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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1931

Page

2

Local Delegations to Attend G A R State Encampment

Delegates from this section travel to Antington Tuesday for the G A R encampment and related conventions. Included are G A R R W Jones junior vice commander William Lewis W Moore F J Daniels the Rev John Barett John Lawrence and William Davis Blundon corps Mrs C F Hann senior vice commander Mrs W M

Antington Blundon Womans Relief Corps The Daughters of Union Veterans G.A R. R. W. Jones William Lewis

Bayer Aspirin Promises Quick Relief On Trip Or At Home

An ad extols Bayer Aspirin as a versatile daily aid like an efficient secretary. It urges travelers and workers to keep a supply at home and office for sore joints neuralgia neuritis and other pains. The copy promises rapid relief and broad usefulness for everyday discomfort.

Bayer

Bayer Aspirin Promotion to Buy Genuine Tablets

A sales pitch extols genuine Bayer Aspirin tablets stamped with the Bayer cross for perfect purity and uniform action. It warns against cheaper imitations, arguing the small saving is not worth the risk and promotes buying large bottles for economy.

Local Theaters Show Mix of Dramas and Newsreel Shorts

The Virginian presents Bachelor Apartment with Lewell Sherman and Irene Dunn. Rialto features City Lights with Chaplin. Capitol runs Gior Broke a western drama starring Arlen and Boyd. Greenbrier shows Widow from Chicago. hearse screens The Spy with Kay Dolingon and ensemble. Newsreels include Mtag tiné Romeo and Getting on the Green.

The Virginian Lewell Sherman Irene Dunn Mae Murray Norman Kerry Ivan Lebedorf Claudia Dell Kitty Kelly Capitol Gior Withichard Arlen Marty Brian William Boyd Louise Fazenda Flip the Frog Johnny Farrett Greenbrier Chicago Neil Hamilton Alice White Kay Dolingon John Halliday Freddie Frederick Milton Holmes Austen Jewell Henry Kolker

Sewer Repairs Begin on Quarrier Street

City engineering crews started repairing a five foot sewer on Quarrier street. One 60 foot section has already been uncovered at Quarrier and Ruffner avenues.

Quarrier Street Quarriler and Ruffner Avenue

Ban on sale of toy pistols ordered by juvenile court

Probation Agent Owen Whittington reported yesterday a ban is placed on selling cap busting toy pistols that fire blank .22 calibre cartridges. A Charleston youth was injured and the shells could be fired with over 20 feet of range. The guns, sold for 50 to 93 cents plus 60 shells at a time, were modified by youths to fire more realistic blasts.

Hoya Owen Whittington Charleston Washington Bianka Fasr

Mottesheard Aids Circuit Clerk Staff After Clerk's Death

Ire. H. Mottesheard, U S district court clerk and former circuit clerk, helped circuit clerk staff yesterday during the emergency triggered by the death of Clark W. L. Price.

Mottesheard Ire. H. Mottesheard United States District Court Clark W. L. Price

Evening Radio Schedule Across Day at Hearse Theater

Radio listings show a full day of programs from 9:00 AM to 10 PM including Morning Melodies at Kearse theater and various dance, organ, and concert segments. Notable items include Harvard Health Talk with Dr. Pugh, Rumford foreme cooking segments, Victor Herbert melodies, and the Symphony Orchestra program. Local sponsors Melia Doughnut Corporation and Bupbard Grocery appear among the listings.

S.lh—Ridgway Kearse Theater Barker Baxerlea Harvard Dr. Pugh Grunehey Gandy Norge Louie Melia Doughnut Corporation Anton Meson Bupbard Grocery Hilo Islandera d——Symphony Orchestra Hearse

People's Bank of Ridgeley Closed by State Authorities

The People's Bank of Ridgeley was closed yesterday by the state banking department and W. R. Seal was placed in charge. The closure followed reports of insufficient reserves, announced at the office of state banking commissioner W. R. Charter Jr. Amid the action, trustees and customers faced uncertainty about deposits and future handling.

People's Bank of Ridgeley State Banking Department W. R. Seal W. R. Charter, Jr Financial State

Bank Resources and Deposits Report for March 25

The bank's resources amounted to 183 852 11 dollars and deposits reached 112 190 82 dollars. Lewis P Walker Jr serves as president and cashier of the bank.

Lewis P. Walker, Jr

Woman Given Three-Year Probation In Post Office Scam

United States Judge George W. McClintic placed Pauline Mitchell of Decatur on three years probation after she pleaded guilty to escalating a $2 post office money order to $20. Mitchell is described as the mother of many children.

United States George W. McClinttc Pauline Mitchell Decpta

County coach asked to speed salal balance in grant project

A county coach was asked to expedite the remaining balance in Rosa Bond Lame's allotment to Martin's branch project for pavement construction. The request was taken under consideration.

Golon Rosa Bond Lame Martin

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