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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1946

Page

7

Radio and Theaters in Charleston Gazette June 8 1946

Listing of radio programs and theater features with dense station schedules and multiple show titles. Includes actors Randolph Scott Anis Richards and Gesten, and films including County Hospital Phantom Riders of the Down and Pinocchio. Weathering program changes, sports results, and entertainment notes fill the day’s schedule.

Wanmmtia Territory Randolph Scott Anis Richards Gesten 'Gabayi County Hospital Guvnnd Hardy Phantom Lyeto Margate O'Brien Wallace Beery Dick Tees Motson Conway Anne Jaffreys Lowe Brenda Sores Jatin _b Greg McClure Linda Darnell Dondar Jimiy Wake Rober Barret Rosemary Lamauche Custer

Pruntytown Youth and iEscapee Arrested in Burglary

Detective Lt LB Warren of Charleston police reported the arrest of two juveniles, one identified as Robert Edward Menngy, 16, of 712 Tholinna Ave, and an accomplice Mooney, both from the Weel Virginian T dustrial School for Boys at Proesy town. They allegedly broke into West Virginia Body Works and four other Charleston businesses, with Mooney confessing to the Pile Hardware Co and Fix-It Shop break ins. Items recovered included hunting knives, a hatchet, and a flashlight.

LB. Warren Charleston Central Av Doy Mooney el. Warren F. OM. Pile Hardware Co Washington St. W Wix Washington S. W Clyde W

Des Moines Fire Truck Rollback Forces Station Alterations

Des Moines city council, after a drawn out dispute over a new fire engine, ordered remodeling to fit a truck six inches narrower. Chief Charles L. Slade had opposed the cheaper model. The remodel costs may exceed 100 dollars, and the situation began when a boat was built in a basement and required tearing down a wall to exit.

Des Moines Des Moles Charles L. Slade

UMW Backs Proposal on Electricity Rates

In Beckley West Virginia the United Mine Workers support a proposed regulation by the Public Service Commission to prevent sale of electricity at higher rates in coal company towns. President George J. Tiller of UMW District 29 calls the rule a long-sought objective. Officers report sporadic break-ins and thefts in local areas, including a room at Wakefield Apts missing valuables and a porch rug theft on Washington Street.

Beckley Wales Walter C. Rucker Titler Wakefield Apts Radia Fayette County Minden Warren E. Gerber Washington St. E South Side

Belle Fire Department Chartered By State In Belle

The Belle Fire Department Inc organized as a nonprofit to provide fire protection in Ka nawhs county was issued a charter by the secretary of state. Incorporators include Hugh P. Miley st Clayton Williams Ernest Clack C W Sigman and Joan R Sims all of Belle. Also chartered was The Pierpoint Clubs Morgantown nonprofit social and recreation organization with incorporators James C Lawson Thomas Ramsey and Hall D Gainer all of Morgantown.

Belle Fire Department Belle Fire Department, Inc Kanawhs Hugh P. Mileyst Clayton Williams Ernest Clack C. W. Sigman Joan R. Sims Belle Pierpoint Clubs Morgantown Jame C. Lawson Thomas ©. Ramsey Hall D. Gainer

Rotary International 37th convention closes in Atlantic City

The 37th annual Rotary International convention ends in Atlantic City with 16 000 members attending from around the world. Next year’s gathering will be in San Francisco as three new vice presidents are elected and Richard C. Hedke of Detroit is named president to urge world peace and brotherhood.

Detroit Atlantic City Rotary International San Francisco Charles Jourdan-Gassin Nice France B. T. Thakur Calcutta Todi Carl E. Bolie Kansas City Richard C. Hedke J. Hedke Rotary

Fairmont Couple Ties Long Distance To Tokyo

In Morgantown June 7 Judge Charles EL Waived the three day waiting period to permit Miss Alice Williams Darquenne of Fairmont to marry a soldier stationed in Tokyo. Ceremony to be conducted by telephone with Fairmont resident James A. Herbert as prospective best man. The couple planned the wedding for Sunday at a Fairmont church with a local minister officiating. Meredith of Marion County was absent from court. Fire caused about $10 damage when a curtain touched a hot source in a one story trim home.

Fairmont Tokyo Morgantown Charles EL Alice Wiliams Darquerne Pwill Darquenne Herper Meredith Marion County Fairemont

Coal Firms Seek Reimbursement for Altered Checks

Two Huntington coal companies asked the claims court to reimburse 2292.67 paid again after unemployment taxes were altered and cashed by a department employee in 1941. Buffalo Winifrede Coal Co seeks 408.25 and 984.77 for Coal Co. at Lagan County seeks 9900.05 and 984.77. Summers, a former junior in the department, was sentenced to one to nine years for related offenses.

Huntington Coal Tae Buffalo-Winifrede Coat Co The Coal Co Stle Summers Supreme Court Kanawha Continental Casualty Co Claims Court

Board picks second choice for executive secretary post

The West Virginia High School Athletic Association board selected another man as executive secretary after the first choice declined. President George M. Speicher of Dunnbar said the winner’s name would be released next week. Speicher noted it may require time to finalize the selection, and no salary details were disclosed beyond the stated range of 3600 to 4000 dollars annually. The May 18 meeting had identified a first choice, but circumstances forced a reevaluation. Directors Dan Perdue of Fayetteville and Chick Wiehl of Weston attended yesterday’s session.

Board of Appeals W. Va. High School Athletic Association Daniel Boam George M. Speicher Dunnbar Speicher Chaice Wold Manie Ang Whith Des Speicher Aheri Dan Perdue Fayettevile Chick Wiehl Westin

Estate of Justice Stone Worth Nearly $900,000

The estate of Chief Justice Harlan Fiske Stone was valued near $900,000 in a probate petition filed in district court. Personal property totaled $800,517 with the remainder in real estate. Wife Agnes Hagyey Stone receives a life interest in the family home and residuary income in trust after care. She also gets two houses at Isle au Hut Me and two lots in Stratton Wis and Pelham Mass. Each son Lansay H. Stone and Marshall H. Stone receives $10,000. The body of the estate is to be divided equally between the sons after the widow’s death. Mrs Stone named executrix with the Union Trust Co. and trust instruments listed. dwelling owned by Clara Wilhelm of 808 Indiana Ave.

WasninGiun Dune Lle Harlan Fiske Stone District Court Kagtane Agnes Hagyey Stone Isle An Hut Stratton Pelham Mass Lansay HH Stone Brooklyn N Marshall H. Stone Cambridge Stone Ag Uitix Union Trust Ca Mnt G. G. Ransom Clara Wilhelm Indiana Av

Shocker Filmed in Hollywood and London Plans

Hollywood reports a major six digit thriller project based on a shocking expose of cabaret life. Jacques Tourneur to direct with a British American cast as filming splits between Hollywood and London. Actor-writer teams and high price offers signal a big money chase in cinema.

Dorothy Manners Hollywood Cinsi You Jin Mo Carmon Vine St Charles Poldman Gernie Kersh London Charlie's i Jacques Tourneur William Kozlenko Honard Diers

Kaiser Steel Contract Ties Wheeling to Portsmouth Steel

In Cleveland a Kaiser Steel contract links Wheeling Steel Corp to the new Portsmouth Steel Co headed by Cyrus S. Eaton. The deal, with Otis & Co as financing writers, plans Wheeling’s mills to roll sheet steel for the venture, leveraging 0,000 tons monthly ingot capacity and Eaton’s investment group.

Kaiser Steel Wheeling Corp Creveland iPr Soref Raz Graham-Paige Wheeling Steel Corp Portsmouth Icom Cyrus S. Eaton Cleveland Eaton Wiliam R. Daley Otis & Co Wheeling Portsmouth, G Otis &Co Kaiser-Prazer Wheeling Steal Corp Steubenville

Six West Virginians Transferred to Marine Barracks at Parris Island

Six West Virginia enlistees have been transferred to the Marine Barracks at Parris Island South Carolina for re-quiet duty. The men are Edward L. Kessell Edward J. Sheen both of Charleston Thorne M. Cattrill of Carbon Homer P. Nutter Renicky Lucian Bias of Tranbar and James M. Sulivean of Jeffrey.

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Back Your Future By Henry Ford Campaign Message

Henry Ford urges support for the government savings bond drive in Detroit on June 7. He says buying and holding bonds backs personal futures and the nation, framing the program as an investment in country security.

Henry Ford Ford Motor Co Detroit INSI Treasury Department

Dunbar to Build Recreation Center at Fairlawn and 16th

Dunbar moves ahead with an eighteen acre park at Fairlawn Avenue and 16th Street planned as a community recreation center. Mayor D L Salisbury said the site, laid out before the war and postponed, will host family picnics and camping while a road and water service are extended. Girl scouts will begin camping there Monday as development proceeds toward a swimming pool and playground facilities.

Dunbar Fairlawn Avenue 16Th St D. L. Salisbury State Rt Dunbar Girl Scouts Salisbury

Patrick St Store Destroyed by Fire

Fire destroyed the one story frame building at 17 Patrick Street housing Clarence's Sausage Shop after a 12 49 p m blaze. An ambulance collision near Virginia and Brooks Streets injured Shirlene Mack 2 of 1500 Block Court Street East. Damage estimated at 52000 and a child remained unhurt after transfer to hospital.

Morris Memorial Hospital Milton Patrick St Clarence A. E. Farley Virginia and Brooks Sts Theed A.jone P Summers Kanawha Blvd Fidler \ Aligaret Belle, Con Cabell Tulion Berman's Shirlene Mack of Inc

Hall Issues Capins For Man's Arrest

Judge Cyrus W. Hall issued a capias for Frank Biggin after he failed to report for trial on charges of illegal sale and possession of intoxicating liquors. Biggin, 45, sought a continuance on illness grounds. trial set for 3:30 p.m. He had previously disputed an original statement in the indictment against two state liquor store employees, with prosecutors alleging political pressure.

Cyrus W. Hall Frank Biggin Ava Biggin Hay Riggin Blackie Belcher East End Taylor Bolarsky and Belcher

Kilgore Praises Wyoming County Industrial Education Span

Sen Harley M Kilgore praised the Wyoming county industrial education school at its second anniversary dinner in Pineville West Virginia He called the program proof of the need to expand industrial training noting it raises production and has only recently progressed in the state The school focuses on coal mining rudiments for youth within the program

Pineville U. 5 Harley M. Kilgore Wyoming County West Virginia Kilgore

Burchett Joins Regional Traffic Regulation Committee

State Police Superintendent W E Burchett announced his acceptance of an appointment as member of the regional continuing committee on traffic regulation and control. He was notified by Hardd C Ostertaz of New York, chairman of the joint legislative committee on interstate cooperation which with the council of state governments sponsors the traffic study group.

Snyder Brothers In Fire Tragedy In Chicago

C O Snyder from 1106 Park Avenue said his brother and sister in law Dr and Mrs E E Snyder were among the victims of the La Salle hotel fire in Chicago last Wednesday. Dr Snyder served as secretary of the foreign mission board of the Lutheran Churches of America and was in Chicago on a business trip before returning to New York. Another brother Herbert Snyder of Montgomery will accompany him to arrange the funeral.

C. O. Snyder Chicago Park Av E. E. Snyder LaSalle Hotel Chiccago Snyder Foreign Mission Board of The Lutheran Churches of America New York

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