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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1948

Page

3

Scouts award blue streamer honors at Budskin camporee

Nine Charleston area Boy Scout troops earned blue honor streamers at the 17th Budskin council camporee in Memorial Park Summersville. Over 500 scouts and leaders from nine counties attended the event with 38 troops and 52 patrols competing in cooking, sanitation, packcraft and spirit. Awards were given by council commissioner C. H. Gilmour and director W. W. Buck Rogers.

Charleston Budskin Council Memorial Park Summersville Flavius H. Brown Cannelton Baptist Temple Ruffner Memorial Presbyterian St. Albans Mt. Lookout Schwamb Memorial Presbyterian Dunbar Nitro C. H. Gilmour Council W. W. “Buck” Rogers Charles D. Cameron Canvass John Fidler Tioga Henry G. Shires Buckskin Council

Grocery Firms Win Multiple Building Permits for Repairs

The Lewis-Hubbard Grocery Co. secured an $8,000 repair permit from City Building Inspector Homer Johnston for Lewis and Morris St. work including window insulation. Additional permits include $6,000 for Charleston Maytag Co. elevator shaft, $6,000 for J. S. Lovell new Oakwood Rd. dwelling, and numerous smaller repairs or additions across several addresses.

Lewis-Hubbard Grocery Co Homer Johnston Lewis and Morris St Charleston Maytag Co. Kearse Theater Summers St J. S. Lovell Oakwood Ra Joseph C. McKee, Jr Noyes Av S. B Della Haywood Washington St. E B. L. Phillips Delaware Av J.C. Hill Chandler’s Dr 35Th St C. W. Pauber A. BR. Nelson Patrick St J. W. Canfield Red Oak St Charleston National Bank Bradford St James Saunders J. Paul Aliff Virginia St. E George Shunnis Sunset Dr W. A. Reese Quartier St J. H. Simms Lewis St Charles E. Hurt BE. C. White Washington St. W Don Catalene Capital St

Entire Dayton Estate Left to Ruth Woods Dayton

The late Arthur S. Dayton a Charleston attorney died May 21 and left his entire estate to his widow Ruth Woods Dayton who was named executrix without bond. The will probated by the county court named C E Early A P Hudson and C W Van Fetten as appraisers. The estate includes a collection of first editions paintings and other works of art.

Arthur S. Dayton Charleston Ruth Woods Dayton Dayton Ambassador Apartments C. E. Early A. P. Hudson C. W. van Fetten Charleston Were Named Appraisers By the Court. Mr. Dayton Mil

Guitar Theft Leads Parade of Lootings

City police investigated a weekend wave of minor thefts including burglaries and auto ransackings. The report lists items stolen from several residents such as a guitar and case worth 125 dollars, a radio 15 dollars, a 40 dollar wristwatch, a ventilator window damage with a stolen raincoat, a 25 dollar child’s bike, and a purse with 17 dollars and receipts. Other incidents included a shop theft and a broken apartment break in with valuables missing, plus a 5 dollar stepladder stolen from a yard.

D. Kelly Washington St. i. W Mildred Williams Kagan St F. R. Clarkson 28Th St Kanawha Blvd Bertha Perry Lee St C. A. Rothrock Sherwood Apts Roy Powers Beauregard St

Casserole of Dried Beef with Noodles

A kitchen recipe for a dried beef and noodle bake with white sauce cheese and celery salt. Step by step directions cover boiling noodles frying beef mixing sauce and baking until hot. Serves six with notes on ahead preparation for quick serving.

Two Men Put On Probation for Petit Larceny

Two defendants were placed on probation by Intermediate Judge Cyrus W Hal for petit larceny. L D George 28 of Hernshaw received three years and Roy Leon Walker 18 of 401 Swinburne Drive two years. The defendant’s case was part of a broader criminal docket.

Cyrus W. Hal L. D. George Hernshaw Roy Leon Walker Swinburne Dr

Boy, 4, Dies After Car Hit Him in Layland

Beckley reports the death of Jackie Ross a four year old boy son of Mr and Mrs Feora Ross of Layland Fayette County. He died in a hospital here yesterday from injuries deemed caused by being struck by an automobile.

Beckley L Jackie Ross Feora Ross Layland Fayette County

Fire Breach Awn In Holley Hotel Fifth Floor

Firemen from Central station answered a 2 11 p m alarm at the Holley hotel 1008 Quartier Street to a blaze on the fifth floor awning. The flames were being fought as crews worked to contain the fire.

Cigaret Holley Hotel Central Station Quartier St

Gambling Operators Trial Continued in Municipal Court

The trial of Wilmer Woodson and Robert Mobley for operating a gambling house at 521 Court St. was continued until Wednesday, June 16, in municipal court after a city police raid. Both men, from 705 Court St. and 915 Young St., were booked at police headquarters. Capt. O. E. Boggess testified the blaze caused $15 in damage, started by a cigarette.

Court St Municipal Court

Seven Charged With Gaming and Vagrancy Raids Continue

Seven persons charged with gaming and three booked on drunk vagrancy and loitering remained in custody as the case continued until June. Acting Municipal Judge Chesley Williams imposed fines on 34 arrested on vagrancy and loitering during raids at two other establishments.

Chesley Williams

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