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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1931

Page

2

Light Docket Faces Probers In Kanawha Court

Kanawha county grand jurors will convene the June term with a light docket. Eighty cases are listed though more may be added. Testimony will cover the Dayton Poster death investigation and a string of armed robbery and murder probes involving Lowell Milam, Jim Bond, Negro defendants, and others. Quincy Stover’s forgery case is set for Tuesday in Intermediate court.

Kanawha County Dayton Poster Foster Okey Martin Martin Lowell Milam Milam C. Warden “Betry Lillian Ferrell Jim Bond G. W. Lockett George Cheppell Quincy Stover

Robertson Family Reunion Held at Algerson Church

The Robertson family reunion occurred last Sunday at the Algerson church near Craigsville, Nicholas County. Memorial services were led by Rev. Ronnie Canterbury and Rev. Frank Ronartson. George Robertson was elected president. A program featured Bidney Robertson, Lucille Robertson, Lucy Robertson, and Kathleen Robertson. A committee was named to organize next year’s gathering. Numerous Robersons and related families attended from Fairmont, Clendenin, Charleston, and nearby towns.

Robertson Algerson Church Craigsville Nicholas Ronnie Canterbury Big Sandy Frank Ronartson Clendentn Bidney Robertson Clendenin Lucille Robertson Lucy ‘Mas Robertson Kathleen Robertson George Robertson Spring Hill Myrtle Robertson Fairmont Frank Robertson Arthur Robertson Byexville Minnie Murdock Charleston J. B. Huff Louise Callaghan Alein Robertson Barrie Robertson G. W. Robertson A. B. Robertson Kathisen Robertson H. Robertson Jee B. Young Carl Robertson Charle’ Miller Bilge Vyetta Murdock Glenna Murdock Luch Mae Robertson Hilms Robertson Hizabeth Robertson Christinne Robertson Ruth Robertson Irene Robertson Madeline Ropertson Rose Robertson Edward Robertson Fae Robertson Marguerite Robertsor Will Hamler Jay Robertson Arlie Robertson Wary’ Robertson Otis Spencer Mars Millie Livessy Earl Dever Bess Murdock Ann Murdock Green BH. M. Hamilton Richerd Hamilton Marths Trecker Morgantown Jean Dever Marlinton Kenneth Hamilton Nathan Allen Cowen Byesville Ruyseell Batterfield Colfax D. B. Robertson Canbridge W. H. Robertson Lawrence Holston Robert Robertson William Robertson Huntington Freman Robertson Spring

Third Avenue Man Is Held on Assault Charge

W T Harper 55 of Third avenue is held on a criminal assault charge after a detective report he assaulted a 13 year old girl Friday afternoon. He is in city jail awaiting a preliminary hearing before Municipal Judge D Boone Dawson Monday. The girl, who had been reported missing, returned home that night.

W.T. Harper Third Avenue Cecil Aundley Harper D. Boone Dawson Lincoln School

Medical Society Meeting Tomorrow Evening in Kanawha

The Kanawha Medical Society will hold its final meeting until fall at 8:15 p m tomorrow in the city library building. Dr Winchell McK Craig of the Mayo Clinic will read a paper on Peripheral Nerve factions. It will feature waterline allies.

Kanawha Medical Society Winchell McK. Craig iMayo Clinic Wwatern

WOBY Organ Program Highlights On Monday Morning

John W Newton hosts a morning organ broadcast on WOBY from eight to ten featuring pieces including Washington and Lee Awing May be Ite the Moon Largo Charmaine excerpts from The Mixada Beneath a Cottage Window some Lover Melodies Im F and Memries The Automobile Club on the island of fszand Canary transfers highway care to the government.

John W. Newton WOBY Washington and Lee Awing Charmaine Memries The Automobile Club Island Fszand Canary

St Albans Groups Plan Meetings and Visits This Week

Local church auxiliary and Philathea class announce meetings in St Albans including a Tuesday gathering at Mrs Batley Sutherlands home on Eighth street and a June 15 church basement dinner. Members and guests attend graduation events in Morgantown while residents receive hospital and travel news.

Hell Cirela No. 8 Woman's Auxiliary First Presbyterian Church Batley Sutherland Eighth Street Philathea Bible Episcopal Church South J. R. Perry Fifth Avenue A. Cofer E. G. Clayton H. D. Poole Hildred Thompson H. Q. Meadows Irene Nurnberger J. Wolf Garnette Grry Bush White Franklin Thompson Tickle Perry Gofer Perry Ll. E. Handley First Baptist Church Ywill

Visit Fractions Return Home Names and Places

Mrs Ella Hugh Burns and daughter Jo Emma have returned home in West Hamlin after visiting relatives here. Mrs Gera Taylor and daughter Camile have returned to Griffith Virginia after a visit here.

J. Knapp Sip Baltimore Ella Hugh Burns Jo Emma West Hamlin Gera Taylor Camile Griffith

Weather and river data for Ohio and surrounding states

Weather forecast notes cloudy conditions and likely showers for Sunday and Monday across Ohio West Virginia Maryland Kentucky with variable warmth. Kanawha river boat movements and river stage readings from Pittsburgh to Charleston are listed, including precipitation totals of 0.30 inches and multiple up or down river movements and levels.

Ohio Wes Virginia Pennsylvaia Maryland Kentucky Kanawha River Tidene Heck Smith S.x Kecherine Staunton Attanor Oddfellow Carbon Shannoln

Frances Mae Naylor and Robert L Naylor Marriage Report

Clendenin announces the marriage of Frances Mae Fy to Robert L Naylor on May 8. The couple will live at Clendenin after June 3. Frances Mae moved from Milton to Clendenin two years ago. Also noted is a 26 foot icebreaker with two triple expansion engines and two propellers for St Lawrence traffic between Montreal and Quebec.

Clendenin Wv. Fy Byerly Frances Mae Robert L. Naylor St. Lawrence River Montreal Quebec

Relief of Blind Planned in Kanawha County

George L. Coyle chairs a Community Chest committee for work for the blind in Kanawha County. Donations designated for educational work for the blind fund this effort. Miss Mario Giipin, a graduate from the state school for the deaf and blind, will begin as home teacher on Wednesday June 10. The committee aims to compile a complete list of blind or eye defective residents, coordinating with county and city health departments.

George L. Coyle Community Chest Committee For Work For Kanawha Mario Giipin West Virginia Air State School For the Deaf and ‘Blind All Romney Cayle American Foundation of the Blind Charleston

Aids Communists Worker Infiltrates Local Labor Theme

A worker from the national organization visited and identified over 30 persons likely to be taught simple handwork in their own themes which the speaker claimed could be sold for a modest income. The discussion suggested a modest economic angle to aid workers.

National Organization Youngston Mit Yetta Land Cleveland Hall

Chest Committee aids blind in employment and Braille library aid

The Special Chest Committee aims to locate eye defect cases, arrange medical exams, teach home industries to capable blind individuals, market their home-made products, and establish Braille classes in the public library with room provided by the superintendent of schools. Members include Henderson Peehies and Mrs Leo Loeb. George Aston climbs 180 feet with his baby and two year-old daughter atop a focal church steeple in Hinckley England.

State School For Cayle Charleston Superintendent of Schools Community Chest Henderson Peehies Leo Loeb Milas Esther Davie Ites Dorothy Elliott R. N. Parka Hinckley Eng George Aston

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