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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1928

Page

10

Sacred Heart High School Commencement Honors Sunday

Diplomas will be awarded at Sacred Heart high school commencement at Sacred Hearts church. Seniors and grammar eighth graders attend mass and processions, then share breakfast in the old parochial school auditorium decorated blue and white. The sermon is by Rev. Rather Thomas at 7:30 p.m. on Sunday.

Sacred Heart High School Sacred Mears Church Grammar School Rather Thomas Sacred Heart Church Virginia Anderson Eleanor Baldwin George Bratt Antonette Cook Chris ” Ruth Culigan Leo Cress Margaret Qruter Irene Guthrie Frank Henderson Joh Etersoux Jenn Horan Mary McCann Margaret Moran Cecilia Murphy Michael Murphy Iona Sloan Margaret Tend Mary Zabai Anna Bringardner Francea Jane Campbell Joséphine Breener Marion Gall Winifred Horan Mary Agnéa Imhoff Winifred King Kathleen Morvan Catherine McCann Loretta Nally Bernice Swint Caroline Bwint Edward Brennan Eacerd Dalton

Nitro News social notes and post office bid news

Nitro News reports Mrs Walter L Coen hosting three tables of bridge on Twenty fourth street with locals and visitors from Detroit. Post office inspector Bom mers visits Nitro checking bid for new location and possible motel front with lock boxes. decision likely July. Also luncheon hosted by Mrs George A Fisher and multiple bridge gatherings noted along with evangelistic services by W A Gregg in Nitro accompanied by Raymond Wilder. Barbecue planned Friday for West Virginia Wildlife League members at Ortin Heights subdivision.

Walter L. Coen Twenty-fourth Street Ralph RF. Wallace Rewerd Detroit Mich Mary Arouckle G. G. Crow Hethe Stewart Visttx Nitrow Sommers Washington, D. C Post Office Department Nitro FR. H. Harris Bommers Io Gilver Bridges G. C. Alderson Desigationg Twenty-first Street Mina Mellie Stewart C. G. Crow Molly Arbuckle Thomas W. Baytram Ralph R. Wallace Edward Centers Robert Worley P. . Tingley Ember Walker Ling Barton Filven West ‘Virginia Wild Life League Ortin Heights

Peterson's Ointment Promises Quick Relief for Sores

Readers report rapid soothing relief from Paterson's Ointment on old sores running sores and skin troubles. Letters from Buffalo Chicago and Memphis describe long standing wounds healing after using multiple boxes, with claims of facial sores and warts clearing. Ad lists tins at 35 cents and praises efficacy.

Paterson Buffalo Peterson Chicago Memphis

Moone's Emerald Oil Promises Foot Pain Relief

A vintage advertise claims Moone's Emerald Oil soothes tender feet with a quick topical application. It promises penetrating anti septic action without staining skin and offers a money back guarantee if not satisfied.

Moone

Burglary Foiled at Major's Book Store on Quarrier Street

Police blotter notes burglars halted at Major's book store by a woman overhead who alerted the proprietor as midnight closed. Suspects fled before Officers Craige and Withrow arrived. Separate incidents include a robbed cash drawer on Florida Street, a residence theft on Kanawha Street, multiple autos missing across city, a late night traffic bust on Court Street, and a three-car collision near Fennsylvania and Virginia avenues with ongoing fault discussions.

Major Quarrier Street John Craige J. W. Withrow Court Street R. C. Berry Police Department Washington and Laidley Streets Inter John Nugent Earl Daddysman E. H. Ball Fennsylvania Avenue Virginia Street

New York Central reports 1927 income rise amid dividend gains

The New York Central Railroad reports total operating income of 61,858,872 in 1927 a 92 901 104 rise over 1926 offset by a 513 684 344 freight revenue drop and 88 008 421 passenger revenue decline Non operating income climbs 13 531 958 including extra and regular dividends from Michigan Central, of which NY Central owns over 99 percent of stock Net income totals 68 565 145 = 153 90 percent on ortho fon ox and more context follows The release also notes Westminster Cathedral in London planned completion cost 10 000 000 as background reference.

New York New York Central Railroad Michigan Central Railroad Michigan Central New York Central Fasrigh Stowley

State To Buy Bridge Bonds For Kanawha City Work

The state sinking fund commission announced plans to buy 1.25 million Charleston and Loudon district bridge bonds dated July 1, 1928 at 5 percent interest under a deferred payment plan to save taxpayers interest costs. The purchase funds a new bridge across the Kanawha River and to upgrade the Kanawha City toll bridge, with completion expected in about three months.

State Sinking Fund Commission Charleston and Loudon District Kanawha River Tely Kanawha City Bridge Commission Kons State Sinking Find Commission Mt. Hope City of Slah Fork Wyoming County Walker Wood County Grant Wetzel County Statt Boone County Buffalo Clay County Durbin Pocahontas County Geary Romne County

Coolidge Delivers Pocket Veto On Muscle Shoals Bill

Washington June 7 President Coolidge used his veto power by failing to sign the Muscle Shoals bill within ten days ending tonight The White House and Justice Department say the pocket veto kills the measure while Senator Norris argues it becomes law without his signature The plan would create a 10 million dollar government corporation to operate the plant.

Washington Coolidge Muscle Shoals White House Justice Department Norris Nebraska Muncle Shoals

Doctor at 83 Promotes Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin

An old advertisement extols Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a mild safe laxative for constipation and related indispositions. It highlights its simple vegetable ingredients, non narcotic nature, pleasant taste, and suitability for all ages including babies. The ad offers a free sample by writing to Syrup Pepsin Monticello Ohio.

Caldwell Medical College Dr. Caldwell Monticello

Public Apathy Riles Ritchie in New York Speech

Governor Albert Ritchie of Maryland urged the federal association of music merchants to awaken the nation to politics. He warned that national future depends on political alertness and denounced standardization as a major evil of modern politics.

New York Albert Ritchie Maryland Federal Association of Music Merchants

Baltimore leader reelected to national association

J. Roberts of Baltimore was reelected president of the association, which advocates personal initiative and individual enterprise to strengthen the nation. The group stresses standardizing morals, personal conduct, habits, and child labor, amid a diversified stance and limited discussion of feasibility.

Httle J. Roberts Baltimore Association

Slays His Woman Then Kills Self in Tulsa

In Tulsa Oklahoma on June 7 former county jailer J B McNeal telephoned an undertaker and newspaper claiming he killed Sabra Green a clerk in a taxicab. McNeal shot Green six times, fled the cab, called from downtown then died by a self inflicted bullet in his room. He and Green had lived together. Earlier 1928 Japan railway spending cited.

Tulsa Okly Sabra Green J. B. McNeal McNeal Miss Green Japan

Lake steamer America sinks near Isle Royale

The passenger steamer America sank in Lake Superior after hitting a reef near Washington Harbor on Isle Royale at 3 a m. About 50 people aboard were rescued at Isle Royale this morning and taken to safety after the vessel went down at night. The purser reported the incident to the owners.

Duluth Minn Lake Superior Isle Royate Washington Harbor Isle Royale

Who Is The Skinniest Man In The World

Local notice urges underweight men and women to try McCoy's Tablets with a bold guarantee. Buy four 60 cent boxes or two one dollar boxes and gain at least five pounds or get a refund. Available at G A Porter field’s drug store in America.

McCoy G. A. Porterfield America Adv

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Sacred Heart Nitro News Fisher Fintertains George A. Fisher Hone J. E. Centers Ralph BR. Wallace Joan R. Wald Myre W. A. Gregg Huntington Twentieth Rest Second Avenue Raymond Wilder Macon Ahoner Cuerts Edward Padden Nineteenth Street O. L. Hawkins W. A Cregg Raymond Wider Ang and Myre Quek William Sharp Florida Street Montague Blundon Kanawhauhteet Pren P. Briggs Nash Latdley Street M. R. Rose Grice Avenue Old State House Square Chester Young Crescent Road Capitol Street L. BE Manurl Westminster Cathedral Lon J Commission Hinton Marion County Fairmans Independent School Brooke County Westshire Independent School Romney Mineral County Shoals Queenscee Riles Ritchie O. J. Morrison West VA Eyne Tan Oxfords Morrison J. Morrison Dept. Store Company
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