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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1945

Page

12

Opinion Classifies Juvenile Offenders in Pruntytown

The Charleston Gazette reports a June 7 1915 opinion on juvenile offenders at Pruntytown. It states that a boy over 16 who cannot be benefitted and is a detriment may be returned to the courts for prosecution, while a younger boy remains under juvenile court exclusive jurisdiction until transferred or discharged.

The Charleston Gazette Prustytown Thetorney General's Office Pruntytown Robert H. Mollohan Kenneth E. Hines

West Virginia General Revenue Balance Reaches Record

West Virginia's general revenue balance on May 11 totaled 18.116.662 dollars, the largest in the state's history, Treasurer R. E. Talbott reported yesterday. The balance across 12 funds stood at 33 million 57 thousand dollars, with transfers totaling 1.260.207 dollars from the general revenue fund including 332 thousand to the state debt sinking fund and 744 thousand to the general acthow fund.

West Virginia R. E. Talbott Talbott Ss.luhig General Revenue Fund Ins

State To Free 3 Toll Bridges In Independence Day Program

The State plans to free three toll bridges on Independence Day, including the Shadle bridge over the Hanawha River, with ceremonies by L. Bailey Gore Mendis delivering remarks. The bridges have cost and bond details cited, with free operations to begin under a new plan authorized by the assembly. St Albans-Sattes bridge will be freed by fall, and retirement of bonds at Shadle to end tolls. The event honors H E Shadle, who paid the first toll on the span and will also pay the final toll at the parade start.

Bende Sto Ie Creek L. Bailey Gore Mendis Gunn Hanawha River Point m Henderson Cotten Hill Stemn St. Albans-Sattes St. Albans Point Pleasant Bridge Commission Gav! Meadows

Ferry Branch Blaze Destroys Grocery, $6,000 Loss Reported

Fire at Ferry and Hickory roads destroyed a grocery store and living quarters early morning. Loss estimated at over $6,000. A cash register was carried from the building named Roy Burger as operator. Firemen fought the blaze aided by water supply from nearby resources.

Ferry Hickory Roads McLane Roy Burger South Hills Hanon Tiremen of Firom

Boy’s Arrest Solves Meadowbrook Robbery

Sheriff D. Face Brawley announced the arrest of a youth from Coal Branch Heights who admitted breaking up Meadowbrook Country Club last month and stealing silverware chinaware linens and other art. Deputy Sheriff Al Ditkerson arrested him and he confessed to the theft and to stealing bicycles.

D. Face Brawley Coal Branch Heights Meadowbrook Country Club Sherif Ditkerson Eery Thompson

John Marshall Elected Head of Charleston ARC

John Marshall was elected president of the Charleston chapter of the American Breillese Clubs. New officers will take office July 1 with Hugh Mills as president Halph James as secretary and Paul Livesay as treasurer. Board of governors includes Burke Odes Robitson William W. Wray Robert Norcrase and Br. H. Englefried.

Yor Senn Charleston American Breillese Ho. Barke Red Hugh Mills Halph James Paul Livesay Pwere Burke Odes Robitson William W. Wray Robert Norcrase Br. H. Englefried

Town Election Yields No Ballots Cast in Buffalo

In Patnam county town officials faced an election with writein ballots the only option as no candidate filed. Despite a lack of votes the town maintained procedures, with Mayor McCoy and trustees expressing satisfaction, while a single voter reportedly marked a ballot roll before polls closed.

Buthae Patnam Evears Ira J. Partlow Mayer TH. McCoy Pwall Fane

Court Will Confer an Airport Project

The county court calls a 2 p.m. meeting to discuss expending 2730 dollars allotted by Congress for an airport project. Mont J. Cavender chairs the court with attendees R. M. Brown of New York chief airways engineer CAA M. C. Harrison vice president of Harrison Construction Co and Gustav Requardt of Whitman Requardt and Associates. The Harrison cargo is at work on the project following passage of the airport band site plans drawn by the Baltimore firm.

Congress Mont J. Cavender R. M. Brown New York Regi CAA M. C. Harrison Airrison Construction Co Gustav Requardt Fim Whitman, Requardt and Associates Harrison Pasge Baltimore

Plans Discussed for Ka Nawha Veterans Center Needs

Executive committee discussed meeting rising demands on Ka Nawha veterans center due to more discharges and veterans seeking work. Mrs Becler said many are seeking employment and awaiting placements as the center expands with VA and local service board representation.

Kanawha Court House 4. Becler Direu Tor W. Ah. Cunningham U.S. Veterans Administration Viraink Service Board Land Wilkinson Theodore Keeney Hor. Yours G. H. Sears Warren Mowry CH. Hetzel Wertz

Service Aid Group Isranted Charter In Charleston

A Charleston based volunteer group named Service Aid Group Isranted Charter Service Aid Group Isranted Charter Cauitan Auxiliary Patriotic Serv ice Inc a nonprofit organized to entertain give gifts and aid service members. Charter issued yesterday by the secretary of state. Incorporators listed include Ete F Stud dad Carmelita Schippes Anneliney D White Edith Slater and Beryl FE Porter all of Charlestin. Local notes mention Leatherwood Co Bluefield dairy and poultry products and Williamson organizations with multiple individuals connected to Williamson.

Cauitan Auxiliary Patriotic Service, Inc Charleston Wash Ete F. Studdad Carmelita Schippes Anneliney D. White Edith Slater Beryl FE. Porter Charlestin The Leatherwood Co Bluefield Dairy and Poultry Produe Bern Cagitta l Ater Incur Cfa Bluefield Courty Williamson Non-Protopis Zation William Pik Cow Winfrey Walte Tein, Loansard and Others All Et Williamson

Time of GMOC Navy Exhibit Is Changed

Exhibit schedule altered for a GMOC Navy display amid a large worker crowd at Gene Whinesy Ordnance Corp. The event features land, sea and air weapons used against the Axis with emphasis on German and Japanese equipment. Carl and veterans of 1-C John OD and First C Amore participate aboard an LCI.

Genewhinesy Ordnance Cor Cl Yuhoat. Co PSMCR Carl Vetem John OD Firat Amoe

State War Fund drive sets goal of $954500 in 1943

Buford C. Tynes state chairman announced after a budget committee meeting that West Virginia’s 1943 War Fund target is $954,500. Committee members listed include Carl Senmadt Wheeling John Henderson Weston and others. A combined leadership meeting is planned in Charleston with E Boone chairing a regional fund list showing varied county allocations across Braxton Clay Fayette Greenbrier Jackson Lincoln Logan Mason McDowell Nicholas Putnam Raleigh Roane Summers and Wyoming counties.

Tdinga National War Fund Buford C. Tynes Huntington Yestersday Carl O. Senmadt Wheeling John A. Henderson Weston William Ro Lunk Fairmont Frank W. Tuckwiller Lewisburg Henderson Peebles Mason Crickard William Vo MueHer Charleston Tynes West Virginia du Ileston E . Boone iBraxton Clay Fayfelte Greenbrier Jackson Lincoln Logan Mason McDowell Nicholas Putnam Raleigh Roane Summers Wyoming

Church Events At Christ Church Methodist Meeting

The executive committee of the Women’s Society of Christian Service at Christ Church Methodist will meet at 1 a.m. today at the church. Luncheon will be served at 1 p.m. by group No. 6, Mrs L C Anderson, chairman, following.

Women's Society of Christian Service Christ Church Methodist L. C. Anderson

Juvenile Department of Agriculture to Speak at Meeting

Mrs C Pauly of the statistical division will speak on Juvenile Department of Agriculture Protection. Mrs S E Bradley Wallrabenstein, who earned a doctor's degree in agricultural economics from Ohio, transferred to the state agriculture department as statistician. The Erie Government will allocate $400,000 for war relief duties in Europe.

C. Pauly U. Heavener Department of Agriculture E. Bradley Wallrabenstein Villead Ohio Wee Hake Uspa Colum- Paul Erie Washington Red Cross Europe

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