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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1934

Page

5

Charleston Girl Elected Officer in West Virginia Society

In Martinsburg on June 7 Miss Mary Edeckson of Jane Lew was elected by acclamation to lead the West Virginia Christian Endeavor Society for a sixth year. The final session will choose the 1935 meeting place, with Bluefield inviting the next gathering. Officers and department superintendents from multiple towns were announced, including Guy B. McKees Martinsburg and Virgie White Charleston.

Martinsburg Mary Edeckson Jane Lew West Virginia Christian Endeavor Society Panhandle Bluefield Helen Julius Colcord Bruce Porterfield Gertrude Stesle Ruby Duncan Peer the Frank Princeton Maryem Hebner Morgantown Ruth Devore Parkersburg Jesse L. Wright Dorothy Kathryn Jones Clarksburg Arnold Stalnaker Weston Reece Bush Salem

Petition Filed Under New Bankruptcy Law

The first petition seeking the bankruptcy amendment act's benefit was filed yesterday in the U S district court here. McLain Waters Arthur Peck and Jition through attorney Papen request company reorganization under the new law to reduce outstanding obligations.

Roosevelt United States District Court McLain Waters Arthur Peck Jition Stanier Papen

Keech in Critical Condition After Car Crash

J Francis hospital reported Clyde Keech of Harrisville remains in critical condition after an automobile accident near Creek on Wednesday. He suffered multiple fractures including a broken leg and head injury, and was transported by ambulance to the city hospital following the crash.

J. Francis Hospital Clyde ‘Keech Harrisville

S S Members Hear Talk by H T Swann at Meeting

Q S S members heard a talk by H T Swann on developments in eetine at the Daniel Boone hotel hosted by Quality Stores tora. 8 P Mace supervised the event. Winners in a coffee selling contest were announced. W E Clayton of Dayton spoke briefly. A Glasgow charity drive raised 650 dollars from students in one day.

General. Joe Eetine Daniel Boone Hotel P. Mace W. E. Clayton Dayton

New Pages in Indian History Unearthed by CWA Diggers

Washington reports that CWA workers near Bradenton Florida uncover what may be the town of Ucita visited by Hernando de Soto in 1539 and in North Carolina find likely De Soto era Quasili Cherokee village. The dig reveals three glass beads indicating early contact with Europeans. a mortuary temple outlines a 25 by 25 foot room with two cremation-altars and six cylindrical resin sticks possibly used to light funeral pyres.

Washington CWA Bradenton Fla Ucita Hernando de Soto North Carolina de Foto Quasili Smithsonian Institution Flotidy Temple Florida

Civics Department Special Meeting Planned at Charleston Club

A special Civics Department meeting of the Charleston Woman's Club is called by chairman Mrs. Chester Dixon for ten o'clock this morning at the club house to plan a benefit bridge. Also notes European aviation and traffic items amid varied regional snippets.

Civics Department Charleston's Woman's Club Chester Dixon

Quarantine Declared In Forest Park Area

A quarantine surrounds Parsons tarret nursery in Tucker county to shield white pines from blister rust. No black currants or currants and gooseberries within specified distances near nurseries. Disease-free stock may be shipped nationwide. Also note drop in Manchurian agricultural prices and Codex Sinaiticus subscription in London.

Parsons Federal Parsons Tucker County J.B McLaughlin Gonley State Forest Greenbottom Cabell County F. Waldo Craig United States

Morrison Heads Committee For Jackson County Homecoming

O J Morrison of Charleston elected general chairman of the sponsor committee for the Jackson county homecoming to be held in Ripley on July 4. The organizing body totals more than 200 members, with former residents expected to return for Independence Day. Two statewide events are the champion singer and champion fiddler contests, with silver tips to winners.

Ripley O. J. Morrison Charleston Macken County West Virginia Jackson County

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