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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1934

Page

5

Society Notes on Visits and Conferences Across Kanawha Valley

Society items report visits and travels of local residents. Kathryn Guthrie returns home from Ronceverte to Virginia street guest of Miss Margaret Ford. A H Thornton and Phyllis Selden Thornton travel from Annapolis after Miss Thornton attended the Navy finals. Judge McClintic and party plan motor trip to Ashe silly for the United States Judges conference. Robert Riley visits New York for several weeks. C A Willis attends the King's Daughters convention in Providence RI. E W Knight and others head to Asheville NC for federal judges conference. Lon H Kelly travels to Asheville for judges conference. Mrs H Cogan, Mrs Ids Thomas and Mrs James Lee Kuhn motor to White Sulphur. Mrs Jans Preston and Harry Le Tang return from Lewisburg. Mite Imogene has weekend guest Mrs Johnston.

Kathryn Guthrie Virginia Street Ronceverte Margaret Ford Aire A. H. Thornton Phyllis Selden Thornton Quarrier Street Annapolis Miss Thornton United States Naval Academy A. Willis South Hills State Federation of King’s Daughters Providence R. I. Ewe E. W. Knight Asheville N. C United States I Ae R. S Spilman N.C Lon H. Kelly Quarrier Stresp Kelly Judges H. Cogan Ids Thomas James Lee Kuhn

Local Guests Visit Bend View at Boat Mills

Mider and Miss Jon Biller of Fayetteville join Mr. and Mrs. W. H. E Ballard on Broad Street. Dr. James Hall Long and Mrs. Longs of Flushing Long Island with Mrs. Grace R. Hastings of Cambridge visit Mrs. W. B. Estill at Bend View in Boat Mills. Miss Hawes Brown and Miss Josephine Fori return from a motor trip to Ronceverte.

James Hall Long

Girl Arrested As Death Car Driver

A young woman is arrested in connection with a fatal car crash, with details noting her recent work near Philadelphia, a deceased father, and a mother protected by attorney William D. Herman. The attorney indicated the girl could face trial this week if her condition allows, describing a near physical and nervous breakdown. Mortimer, a federal forest agent, is referenced as away from home.

Philadelpesis Mortimer William 4. Herman Herman

Farm Loan Policies Discussed at Meeting

About 59 presidents and secretary-treasurers of farm loan associations from 18 southern West Virginia counties gathered at the Daniel Bronc hotel to discuss operation and policies under recent Farm Credit Administration ratings. Officials from the Federal Farm Land Bank of Baltimore addressed the conference.

Farm Loan Association Farm Credit Administration Farm Loan Associations West Virginia Daniel Bronc Federal Farm Land Bank of Baltimore

Boyd School Hosts Student Art Exhibit All Day

The Boyd School presents its annual student art exhibit at the school from 8:30 this morning until 9:00 tonight, showcasing artwork by pupils.

Boyd School

Help Your Kidneys Help Your Kidneys

An ad style note extols kidney function with claims of 9 million filters at work cleaning acids and wastes. It asserts modern life causes poor kidney health and promotes a product called Cystex with a money back guarantee and safety claim.

Teivein Wits Siffer Retyal

City Health Doctor Praises Cystex Endorsed by Dr. W. R. George

Dr. W R George former Health Commissioner of Indianapolis and Medical Director of a medical college endorses Cystex. He states itCorrects kidney function causes of urinary discomfort and supports detoxification while delivering antiseptic relief and aids sleep by reducing nocturnal symptoms. He lends name and photograph for advertising.

George Indiana Indianapolis W. R. George M.D. T

Schoolboy found dead in cave after believed beating

A 13 year old boy was found in a cave near Montsville Barbour county with head and body injuries. Police say the blow did not kill him immediately and he may have died after being buried under rocks. Investigators, led by Sheriff J Dyer, linked the case to activity in the Montaville area. The coroner's jury ruled death caused by blows from unknown persons. Nearby, a Huntington band funded for a Charleston trip as part of a civic event.

Janes Barbara Hoffman Moatsville Nnd Hoffman Mostsville Philipp Barbour County State Police Crim Hoffman Zella M. Frey Montsville Dale Grafton Dallas Jones Dyer Palice Pollug Young Janes Poling Montaville

City to Fete NRA Leaders at Charleston Parade

About 500 West Virginia National Guard members from four Charleston units join a large parade led by the United States Army Band from Fort Hayes. Participating bands include Fairmont State College and several Charleston area schools. State NRA officials say a special recovery administration group will attend.

Huntington Peen Charleston Century of Progress Chicago Jolnson Rienberg Washington Lindley Field Jonnson General Johnson Frances M. Robison Wertz Field H. Gil Bump Wiliam S. O'Brien W. W. Trent E. Talcott Edgar B. Sims Homer A. Holt J. 3B. McLaughlin State Board of Public Works West Virginia Congress John B. Haston West Virginia Federation of Labor van A. Bittner United Mine Workers of America NRA West Virginia National Guard Pand United States Army Band Fort Hayes Columbus Ohio

Dr Price to Seek School Board Seat

Dr. W. L. Price, a Charleston dentist and west side resident, announced last night his candidacy in the August primaries for one of five Republican nominations to the Kanawhs county board of education. He previously served on the Charleston independent district board before district boards were dissolved by the county unit school law.

W. L. Price Charleston West Side Kanawhs County Board of Education Price City Charleston Independent District Board of Education

Joseph Popp Heads Charleston Knights of Columbus

Joseph Popp was elected Grand Knight of Charleston council No. 771 Knights of Columbus at the annual meeting. Elected officers include John B. Loftus Deputy Grand Knight J Mulholland chancellor Carl Madden warden G H Lister recorder Dr P J McGucken treasurer Lea Casey inside guard Eugene Fuller outside guard and F N Gregory trustee. They take office July 20.

Joseph Popp Charleston Knights of Columbus John B. Loftus J. , Mulholland Carl Madden G. H. Lister P. J. McGucken Lea Casey Eugene Fuller F. N. Gregory

District Conference Held by Mormons Near Huntington

About 250 Mormons from Huntington, Bluefield and nearby communities attended the district conference yesterday at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in town. Speakers included Elder Miles L. Jones of Louisville, Elder James M. Kirkham of Salt Lake City, and Apostle Charles A. Cullis of Salt Lake City. Delegates arriving yesterday included Elder W. R. McEntire of Knoxville Utah, Elder Harold Black of Kirtland, Utah, Miss Edna M. Darley of Mendon, Utah, and Miss Eliza Harvey of Tridell, Grab.

Huntington Bluefield Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter Day Saints Miles L. Jones Louisville James M. Kirkham Salt Lake City Charles A. Cullis Bult Lake City W. R. McEntire Knntsville Utah Harold Black Kirtland N. B Edna M. Darley Mendon Eliza Harvey Tridell Grab

In Daze Youth Admits Kin Murder in Daze

Payne returns to Los Angeles and quickly confesses to killing his mother and brother with an Asad axe and garrote. He claims a dare and an internal struggle drove him, citing a two-person influence and a past automobile incident as triggers. A letter and telegram reveal intent to tell police. Psych analyses describe him as melancholic and a potential murderer.

Los Angeles St. Louis Bob Payne Walls Ike Moe Arst Nin Kenneth Williams Ruth Snyder Judd Gray Winnie Ruth Judd Pesne Lali James 7 Ficler Paynes Fisher Young Payne

Convicts Shoot Guards During Penitentiary Break

During a cotton-field break, life-term prisoners Winters and Clifford Smith drew revolvers and seized a penitentiary truck driven by J C Hannah. Brewer and Winters were wounded as guards and posse pursued the convicts. Smith remained at large. Winters was captured after the truck overturned.

Liiely Winters Clifford Smith J. C. Hannah Sais A. J. Sumner Brewer Possemeno Smith

Two Prospective Democratic Senators Visited Charleston

In Charleston yesterday two prospective Democratic senatorial candidates were seen. Loura A Johnson of Clarksburg, former national commander of the American Legion, paused there en route to Washington.

Vnsiave Charleston Loura A Johnson Clarksburg American Legion Washington

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George W. MecClintic Kanawha Street Ashesilly H.C McClintic Robert Riley New York Jans Preston Harry le Tang Lewis Lewisburg Mider Jon Biller Fayetteville W. HE Wiliam E. L. Ballard Broad Street Boyd City Health Doctor O. J. Morrison N.Y. Bird Kall Galperin Paris B.C Alfred Taylor Fay Athe, Om Temple Free Aukdires Cutiin Dept Malden, Mase Risen Tomboy Tess THE Ashley Bread Company Thay Teil Baton
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