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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1926

Page

13

Pandera Takes Filly Race Event

Pandera daughter of Peter Pan and Dandera won Belmont Park’s 2 year old filly dash over four and a half furlongs in 0:23.5 earning 24,400. The race featured Frillatte, Lady Fe Good, and Moira Itha as notable rivals with Arabia as an added starter. Despite a slow start Pandera held off Be Fair Jessica and Glesanrile to take honors in a brisk afternoon program.

Onl Sevier Helmont Park N. Ty Janet Belmont Park Iit Ak Widener Krom Nary Styan White Pandata Peter Pan Dandera Jamaica Pleasurg Whitney Jaman Nowe Pantella Ren Me Sepla Srilette Rowe Frilatte Frilette Dr. Pembrok Lens Wildal Adele Mr. Pambeoka Snolnk Aline Mra Clark Delmont Park Dunboyne Arabia Tinton Lady Fe Good Moira Itha

Racing snippet from Jamaica track scene with names shifted

Local race description mentions Glenaprite Lodina and a jockey McAtees in a brisk sprint around the Jamaica track. The text notes an out, a furling move from home, and a late surge with Lodina and Glenaprite challenged by the rider’s tactics.

Jamaica Glenaprite Lodina McAtes

Powermen Rally Past Oil Service In Playoff Bout

In a tightly contested playoff at Kanawha City park the Powermen defeated Oil Service to move within a game of the league lead. Woodrum delivered a two run double after bases were loaded, while Lavender and Orcutt fanned key hitters as Powermen hitters produced the bulk of offense.

Kanawha City Park Powermen Woodrum William Plavender Loninx Bervice

Opposition to Capitol Plot Public Comfort Station and Band Stand

The Charleston chamber of commerce Public Affairs Committee opposes locating a public comfort station and band stand on the triangular plot at Capitol State and Lee streets. The committee cites the site as memorial space, improper scale, and transportation concerns, urging a centrally vacated and adequately equipped public comfort station if needed. It notes the plot should remain available for memorial purposes and park land.

Charleston Chamber of Commerce Krogndt Capitol, State and Lee Streets Manton Jones LO. Emerick Gagtineat W. Peyton I Ho Stapp Kanawha Luaton Charleston

Housetop golf first of its kind in Paris department store

A six hole roof course atop a central Paris department store attracts business men for recreation with lessons from pro golfers. The piece notes a surge of cultural activity in Paris with new theatres near Grand Boulevards and a shift westward, including music fashion and casino earnings, plus changes in theater and stage productions and new mechanical tempo indicators for dance orchestras.

Paris Tirei Amiateuta Tatin France Alte Grand Follee Miolle Avehne de Wasram Jtolle Charmon-Blynces Montmartre

Parole Recommendations For Ten Prisoners In State Prison

Ten prisoners received parole recommendations today from the state parole board during a meeting at the state penitentiary. Of 32 parole applications reviewed, parole for those recommended was not made public. Attending members included Pardon Attorney A G Jenkin, Margaret Ox den, James F Bhin man, Clerk J F Drennan, and Warden S I Smith.

Moundsville Mem State Parole Board Horwion Howes Thorn A. G. Jenke Charleston Margaret Oxden Martinabure James F. Bhinman Moundaville J. F. Drennan Moundavitle S. I. Smith the Penitentiary

Troopers Seek Girl Assailant After Car Incident

State police search for a middle aged man charged with a brutal assault on a 26 year old woman named Dane Bhowan. The incident occurred Monday evening between Dana and Leo after she was lured into a car by a driver who promised to stop at a store. Cries for help were heard but details remain unclear. A license plate number was reportedly noted by FARR, and authorities pursue the suspect as the case is investigated.

Riate Dane Bhowan Thin Crimea Dana Leo Itate Atte Pntics Atate D. Farr Farr

U S Vet Insurance Extended to July 2 2027

A new amendment extends the fine to July 2 2027 allowing yearly renewable term insurance to continue and be converted. The bureau will amend regulations to reinstate lapsed policies upon proof of insurability and premium payment. The director of the U S Veterans Bureau is to issue a five year level premium form policy exchangeable for other level premium life or endowment policies within five years. Prior to the amendment yearly renewable farm insurance could not be surpassed and converted after July 2.

Bureau U. S. Veterans’ Bureau

Kam Tigers Win in 15 Frames In Tough Baseball Clash

Kam Tigers defeated Y and O 8 to 6 in 15 innings as Charleston K. P. ace Dave Keown pitched the full game with 20 strikeouts. Salmon starred for Kam with a home run and key fielding plays. Y and O face Whittaylio next at home in a anticipated rematch.

KAM Tigers Fies van Baseball Kam Tigera Dave Keownay Charleston K Kam Outfit Alugeerr Drinkarad Tarmon Kam Bai Whittayilio Horie Park

Kanawha Players Yearmark: officers reelected and finances noted

OMeera of the Kanawha Players praised the year as the annual meeting at Pinghouse heard reports. John E. Starhiln was reelected President and Howard F. Baer first vice president. Bengaton elected to succeed Mrs Harold Sterrett. Harriet I. Slutbs secretary and William F. Milford treasurer. Milford reported 2025 20 season receipts 3858.47 expenditures 4002.98 with a deficit to be revised. cast chairman Mrs Hugh G. Niehelson lists 130 potential cast members for new plays.

Omeera Kanawha Players Kanawha Pinghouse Jahn E. Starhiln Howard F. Baer Firat Bengaton Mra Harold Sterrett Harriet I. Slutbs William F. Milford Hugh G. Niehelson Dresden

Cigar Men Dodge Wet Resolution In Hartford

In Hartford the National Cigar Tobacco Association tabled a resolution urged by New York delegates to support modifying the Volstead Act. William J. Crouse, Washington representative, warned it would be premature and could complicate prohibition advocacy until other associations align their positions.

Hartford Conn Jona New York City National Clar Lexf Tobacco Association Hare Willam J. Crouse Washington Essociation Palley

Youth 19 Marries 73-Year-Old Bride in Newport News

In Newport News, youth aged 19 wed a 73-year-old woman after a funeral meeting at a boarding house. The couple returned from a brief honeymoon, with the groom’s first marriage noted and the bride praising “love at first sight.”

Richmond Dunn Roy Hinton Matthews Newport News Walt Starth

Baptists Plan Season Activity At Temple

The Baptist temple department outlines a church year program with religious education across departments. W Hobart III director and B Bush committee chairman will present the school plan and Dr M I MacDerrfild general superintendent will state the main lines of work. Pastor Clarence W Kamper will set the chief lines for the coming year. A separate item notes a sofa found with over 4000 in currency hidden inside at Bradford.

Stev Clarence W. Kamper

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