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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1935

Page

5

Kanawha College To Graduate 17

Kanawha College announces 17 graduates with commencement activities starting Saturday night at the Daniel Boone hotel for an alumni dance and banquet. Sunday features a baccalaureate service at 8 PM at the First Methodist Church with Ariel L. Goldburz delivering the address on What Will Our History Be Pronounced by Rev. Robert Begnell. Dr. Morris P. Shawkey will speak at the Monday evening exercises.

Kanawha College Daniel Boone Tubb Ariel L. Goldburz Virginia Street Temple Robert Begnell First Amel Shawkey Morria P, Shawkey

Merchants Predominate As Directors of Banks

Retail merchants furnish West Virginia with more bankers than any other business or profession. A survey of 128 banks by the West Virginia Bankers Association shows 107 bank directors are merchants, followed by 85 lawyers and 74 actors. Other represented groups include manufacturers and farmers plus several smaller professions. Twenty-two of 121 banks report promoting a definite community service or project in addition to banking.

West Virgina West Virginia

Graduation Day At Marshall College Huntsville Presentation By Dr McDaniel

The president of Marshall College Huntington presides as diplomas are presented to 17 senior class members. The two year Arts course diplomas are awarded. Graduates include Carl Angel Kenneth Greenies Harold Given Arnold Cape Franklin McPeak Alta Morris William Tamplin Clara Alice Thomas Vance Wyckoff Arline Zietz Bruce Reed Charlotte Spriegh Richards Bailes Naomi Baldwin Arthur Edwards Ralph Harless Earl Moore among others from Charleston Spring Hill South Charleston Montgomery St Albans and Clendenin.

Marshall College Huntington L. 5. McDaniel Carl Angel Kenneth Greenies Harold Given Arnold Cape Franklin McPeak Alta Morris Wilam Tamplin Clara Alice Thomas Vance Wyckoff Arline Z

Rush Holt’s Sister In Annapolis Film

Washington dispatch reports Rush Holt’s sister Jane, 21, is in a feature picture filmed at Annapolis. She is among Washington girls chosen to appear as attendees at the Naval academy graduating exercises.

Washington Rush Holt Jane West Virginia Annapolis Naval Academy

New Immunizing Drive Announced for Kanawha County

Kanawha county health unit launches an intensive immunizing campaign. Dr John Thames reports June 4 kickoff with typhoid diphtheria and smallpox vaccines, aiming to cover all areas and involve parents teachers associations and women's clubs. Adults are urged to vaccinate alongside children. Also listed are summer term teaching appointments at New River State College for industrial arts and related subjects. Memorial services scheduled at Shepherds Chapel Sunday at 11.00 AM with Rev W R Mover delivering the sermon.

Kanawha John Thames Thames Big Chimney Highlawn Parents and Teachers Association Ciibs Parents ‘and Teachers Association New River State College D. B. Finch H. M. Wood G. E. Best L. M. Morris R. J. Grim Sallie Board J. Pyle C. C. Regier W. L. T. Crocker L. G. Raub Lenore Baber R. Hi. Vining Wallace Smith H. Knotts D. B. Kraybill R.G. Brown H. P. Guy Stephen Harrick F. C. Cavendish Demonstration Ferne Z. Hoover Aleven O Shepherd’s Chapel W.R. Mover Tokyo Japan

Safe Driving And Patience On The Road

The article notes drivers’ temper and constant fault finding hinder safety. It urges calm focus, self control, and avoiding haste while driving. It criticizes chronic complainers who speed through traffic while judging others and emphasizes correcting one’s own mistakes first.

Fiader

Summer Schools of City Report Enroll 318 Students

Enrollment at Charleston summer schools closed yesterday with 245 registered in Thomas Jefferson Junior High School classes and 73 in Garnet High School elementary and high school classes. Garnet teachers to be named later.

Charleston Thomas Jefferson Junior High Garnet High Garnet

McFarlane Elected Head of Transportation Club

R O McFarlane was elected President of the Kanawha Valley Transportation club at a Wednesday reorganization meeting held at the Ruffner hotel. Other officers named include E H Wilson vice president W F Stiegele secretary and P M Woolswine treasurer. Board members listed are C Chafin H Frey F K Jones and Miss Edith Landacre with committee chairs appointed George Daniel membership C Chafin educational M By Fisher social.

R. O. McFarlane Kanawha Valley Transportation Club Ruffner Hotel H. Wilson W. F. Stiegele P. M. Woolswine C. Chafin H. Frey F. K Jones Edith Landacre George Daniel M. By Fisher

Campbell Given $58 In Burial Case Suit

A circuit court jury awarded the plaintiff James C. Campbell $231.58. The suit claimed $431 for the burial of Clarence Lincoln, brother of Daisy Ellis, with defense arguing Campbell lacked burial authority. The jury deliberated about two hours. Flaming gasoline and bales of tobacco were hurled at a customs car pursuing smugglers near Lille, France.

James C. Campbell Daisy Ellis Clarence Lincoln Campbell Lille Fance

Four-H Clubs Enter Food Preserving Contest

C 4 Hartley Morgantown state 3-H club leader has entered West Virginia in the national Four-H food preservation contest open to 300 000 club members nationwide. Rules will be issued to county and local leaders. County and state prizes plus stand national prize. County winners receive gold medals embossed with hats. State prize is a trip to the fourteenth national club congress for 1 200 delegates. Sectional winners each receive a kerosene refrigerator. National champion earns a $400 college scholarship and other prizes.

C. 4 Hartley Morgantown West Virginia United States

Scout Director to Return. Camp Rolls Open

Margaret Chapman returns today from Camp Ann Bailey where she supervised a new unit. The camp opens July 7 with four vacancies in the first period, two in the second starting July 21, and several in the August 4 last period. Germany orders Storm Troop leaders to learn shortland.

Margaret’ Chapman Ann Bailey Girl Scout

Cardus Helped Athens Woman Says Mrs Fowler Gained Relief

Mrs E B Fowler of Athens Georgia testifies Cardus aided her long standing weakness and nervousness. She says years later a bad head sensation prompted a second course which again brought relief. Thousands of women report benefits and advise medical consultation if no improvement.

E. BR. Fowler Athens Indy Cardus Aka Cardut

Witnesses to testify in $10,000 damage suit

witnesses are to testify in circuit court today in the 10000 dollar damage suit of J W Johnson against H W Rapp of Akron Ohio. Johnson seeks compensation for the death of his son in law Paul Lane of St Albans who was killed near St Albans last September when struck by a truck driven by the defendant. Witnesses say the truck was moving 40 to 50 miles an hour at the time. The defense contends Lane was contributorily negligent for parking his car on the left side of the road and for not taking more care when stepping from in front of it.

J. W. Johnson H. W. Rapp Akron O. Johnson Paul Lane St. Albans Lane Lone

Five Million Sheep Die In Australian Drought

Reports from Brisbane estimate that at least five million sheep have perished on the back country plains of Australia due to a severe and protracted drought. The Queensland Pastoral industry faces its greatest setback in recent memory as weather conditions devastate livestock.

Australia Brisbane Queensland

350 Pound Youth Graduates Pax High School

Julian Humphrey, the only boy in a class of 18, earns a Pax High School diploma on graduation day. The ceremony highlights perseverance and community support as a standout student reaches a milestone in June.

Pax Julian Humphrey Pax High School

Fayette County Graduation Spotlight and Local Cheer

In Fayette county a student named Samara night earns a diploma while Julion, a 17 year old weighing 50 pounds, stands out in school popularity. The piece notes regional pride and mentions Manchuria’s gold rush as a contrasting reference point.

Fayette County Samara Julion Sears

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