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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1941

Page

14

Nutrition Conference Scheduled in State

West Virginians will hold a one day nutrition conference in Jackson's Mill on Tuesday following a national defense nutrition meeting in Washington. Mrs. Inez Prudent of Morgantown chairs the state committee inviting county health officers nurses physicians and representatives from medical civic women's and federal groups. Hazel Cameron of WVU will discuss new developments in nutrition Lena M. Charter Charleston will report on state food price trends Baer Charleston will lead an afternoon discussion on state organizational work to tackle nutrition issues. Special groups will study problems of low income families expectant mothers young children school children and those who have adequate food. The meeting will end with a summary of the discussions.

Jackson's Mill West Charleston Hlok, Baer West Virginia

Legion Representatives To Speak At Flag Day Event

COL John Thomas Taylor Washington legislative representative of the American Legion will be speaker for the Elks annual Flag day ceremony at 8 p m next Saturday at Shrine mosque. The national champion drill team from Charleston lodge No 202 and the American Legion drum and bugle corps will participate in the program open to the public.

John Thomas Taylor Washington American Legion Elks Shrine Mosque Charleston Lodge No. 202

Graduation Exercises At St Albans High School

St Albans high school holds graduation in the auditorium with Elizabeth Harshbarger as valedictorian and Jack Teasley as salutatorian. Two seniors Marguerite Clendenin and Roy Reveal will speak on Democracy and Its Preservation. The Stephen Foster singers will perform, and diplomas are to be presented by H. T. Crawford Sr. An annual baccalaureate service and various church and civic group activities fill the day as students’ families gather for ceremonies and honors.

St. Albans High School Elizabeth Harshbarger Jack Teasley Marguerite Clendenin Roy Reveal C. L. Nisbet Stephen Foster J. E. Myers First Baptist Church A. K. Fenton F. M. Nutter Stephen Fosteringers Gounod America Wilson

WVU Offers Courses Registration Set for Wednesday

WVU extension division schedules six week courses in Charleston from June 12 to July 22 at Thomas Jefferson junior high. Registration Wednesday with morning and afternoon sessions from 9 am to 2 pm and 7 pm to 9 pm. Credit is two semester hours per course. classes begin Thursday. Courses include philosophy of religion ethics Shakespeare 18th century literature Tennyson or Browning elementary school supervision psychology and statistics.

Thomas Jefferson Junior High School Charleston West Virginia University Tennyson

Governor Sam Ford Quips at Capitol Visit During Hitchhike

A driver and youth share a highway moment near the Montana statehouse as Sam Ford reveals he is the governor. The piece notes attending Boyer State alumni, summer visits, and family movements, with several local people listed among residents and visitors.

Helena Mont Omaha Capitol Montana Statehouse Sam Ford

Battle of music stars to headline graduates homecoming

Ina Ray Hutton and Will Bradley lead rival bands in a battle of music at WCHS auditorium tomorrow night from 8 pm to 1 am for the graduates homecoming dance. The concert showcases fast tempo big band styles and features top female orchestra leadership alongside a renowned trombone-led ensemble.

Ina Ray Hutton Will Bradley WCHS

Pritchard to Receive Dealers of Year Award

The Pritchard Motor Company will be honored as Dealers of the Year in a ceremony on the south steps of the state capitol at 11 30 a m led by Walker Ray, district manager of Plymouth division of Chrysler Motor. Attendees include State Police Supt John W Bosworth, W S Wysong, registrar of motor vehicles, Charles E Hodges, Charleston Chamber, City Manager M R Mathews, D M Dangerfield, traffic director, and Charleston Police Chief W A Fully. Forty percent of linen work jets in Belfast are idle.

Pritchard Motor Company State Capitol Walker Ray Plymouth Chrysler Motor Company John W. Bosworth W. S. Wysong Charles E. Hodges Charleston Chamber of Commerce M. R. Mathews D. M. Dangerfield State Police W. A. Fully Charleston

Pendergast Guilty Ex-Boss, Aide Get Terms Of 2 Years

Kansas City reported that T. J. Pendergast former Democratic political boss and H. E. O Malley aide were sentenced to two years each by a federal court for contempt in the Missouri fire insurance settlement case. They had previously served about a year for income tax evasion, alleged to have accepted 500000 from a Chicago attorney linked to fire insurance companies.

Kansas City T. J. Pendergast H. E. O'Malley Missouri Pendergast Chicago

Flashes of Life in These U S Flashes of Life in These U S

New Rochelle reports Frank Viscio defending his locked drug store against firefighters by delaying entry during a blaze. He was arrested for disorderly conduct after flames caused about 8000 dollars in damage, saying he did not want the door broken. Batavia officials announce no valedictorian after six seniors tied with straight A averages.

New Rochelle Frank Viscio Flamen Viscio Batavia

Mrs Diddies Pupils To Appear In Recital At St Johns

Prano f pupils of Mrs Lucille D Diddie will be presented in a public recital Tuesday at p m at St Johns parish house. Participants include Nancy Ashley Joan Billingsley Nancy Blue Mary Joe Cochran Natlcy Corrie Jean Dickson Cynthia Dunn Sharon Eble Mary Elizabeth Glover Nancy Herscher Mary Elizabeth Herscher Jean Jiyi den Lucy Love Ann Lowe Mary Rowan Betty Rowan Alice Ann Smith Jane Walsh Nancy Walsh Jackie Worthington Nancy Wild man Nicholas Eble Robert Gors ham Kay Halloran.

Prano Lucille D. Diddie St. John’s Parish House Nancy Ashley Joan Billingsley Nancy Blue Mary Joe Cochran Natlcy Corrie Jean Dickson Cynthia Dunn Sharon Eble Mary Elizabeth Glover Nancy ‘Herscher Mary Elizabeth Herscher Jean Jiyiden Lucy Love Ann Lowe Nancy Walsh Jackie Worthington Nancy Wildman Nicholas Eble Robert Gorsham Kay Halloran

War of words and pills haunt a wartime era rumor mill

Fragmentary OCR notes mix geopolitical claims about US Argentina trade, Finland labor disputes, and a wartime naval build up with unrelated medical ad copy. It references Henry VIII eating pains and a supposed ulcer remedy, with stray brand names and a refund claim. The readable pieces offer no coherent report or date.

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