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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1929

Page

7

Committees Named for State Convention at Atogust

John Brawley of the American Legion reveals the convention committees for the state gathering on Atogust 26 to 28. The roster includes general chair Boyd S. Stutler and treasurer Matrice Scitlenger, with chairmen and members across program publicity decorations housing and other key roles.

John Brawley American Legion Atogust Boyd S. Stutler GR. Harris Matrice Scitlenger G. Steeley Hamric L. G. Gastineau Paul Heavener M. Jones Eustace Chilton Phil M. Conley William B. Hutchin Wiliam Evard Walker Irwin John Britton Bernard Riddle G. Killenberger B. E. Andre Rosa Dotson W. T Burdette Harry E. Penhale G. Stanley Hamrle Robert FP. Guthrie Albert K. Walker Ben Badinsky Cora B. Haynes Joan D. Moore Eien Smith Aux Hiary Boyd B. Stutler Cliffford Myers Mira A. F. Pitzer Mise Florence Baker L. S. Hooker WN. J. Parley Bess Harrison Charles D. Riley Edward Bowyer Oliver Taughorn G. H. Duke Harold A. Moors B. Andre N. A. Barth H .G. Berthold Col Henry T. A Carl Honey Walter Irwin Maj. J. R. Morgen Roderick G Merrick Phil Herschel H. G. Hooks R. H. Walker Fred Gott Edward Hess

Prohibition Agent Plans Summers Week of Probation Work

Jona W. Bolick a federal probation officer will visit Summers 4 County Monday for a week of field work with probationers. He missed a prior trip due to his daughter's illness and will next week travel to Bluefield for the June term of the U S district court. A garden tour June 21 led by T D Gray will visit five Charleston area gardens of local hosts. Kermit Herndon may return to Charleston soon to resume city chemist duties after a leave for Ohio State. Dr. George Gable has acted chemist since last fall.

Jona W. Bolick Federal Court Summers Charleston Bluefield United States District Court Kermit Herndon Charleston Soo Ohio State University George Gable

Building Permits Issued By Inspector N. Blark Sr

Yesterday the city issued permits through Inspector N. Blark Sr. Thomas Brokers to build a dwelling at 1513 Highland Drive for 33000 dollars. Pearl Stone to construct a dwelling on Venable Street for 83000 dollars. A L Polan to build a private garage at 414 State Street for 100 dollars.

Blark, Sr Thomas Brokers Highland Drive Pearl Stone Venable Street Polan State Street

Verdict Awarded 400 in Browder v Carr for apartment sale

A circuit court jury awarded 400 to the plaintiff in the suit of J. B. Browder against James A. Carr for commissions on the sale of an apartment house at McClung and Elizabeth Street. The plaintiff sought 32,000. A divorce was granted to Ethel L. Wheeler from H. T. Wheeler. During the Muggersee winter fishing festival near Berlin a large catch was sold on the spot to spectators.

J. B. Browder James A. Carr McClung Elizabeth Street Ethel L. Wheeler H. T. Wheeler Nace Sa Berlin

Negro School Law Not Applicable Here

O Emerson Camp, Kanawha county superintendent, says the new state law requiring a Negro school where 19 enumerated pupils exist will have little effect in Kanawha. He notes all communities with Negro pupils already have schooling and two new Negro schools are planned this year in Chesapeake Loudon district and Red Warrior Cabin levees district.

Kanawha O. Emerson Camp Ms. Camp Chesapeake Loudon Red Warrior Cabin Levees

River News Heat Movements From Kanawha River

Movements of boats on the Kanawha river were reported to the U S river engineer with boats Bulldog Lane S L May described at locks and times. River stage readings show elevations and precipitation at various dams and towns including Pittsburgh Point Pleasant Charleston and Monongahela locality notes.

Kanawha River United States River Engineer Bulldog Lane S. L. May Sever O'Clock Pittsburgh Parkerburg Point Pleasant Portsmouth Cimelati Ey Allegheny Franklin Monongahela Lock Seven Muskingum Zanesvale New Radford Hinton Kanawha Charleston Tugfork Willamson Altoists Argentina

City Tests Milk Coloration Method for Whole Milk

The city health department, led by Commissioner Dr. Hugh B. Robins, begins experiments with a coloration test to tell whole from adulterated milk. City Chemist George Gable conducts the trials using established standards for raw milk. Adulterated milk means watered or powdered milk, and officials note prior difficulty in detecting violations despite past charges from Tinnawhs county producers.

City Health Department Hugh B. Robins George Gable Tinnawhs Charleston Health Department

Spanish War Vets To Meet in Parkersburg

The annual state encampment of the United Spanish American War Veterans will be held in Parkersburg on June 24 and 25. Colonel Lee Shatter, department commander, is a Parkersburg resident and oversees arrangements for the champion. The Eightieth Division Veterans association reunion will be in Washington DC on August 18 to 21, Col Ashley Williams of Washington is chairman. West Virginia soldiers served in the Eightieth, also known as The Blue Ridge division, with reunions previously held in Charleston in 1922 and Clarksburg in 1925.

United Parkersburg Lee Shatter Eightieth Division Veterans Association Washington DD. C Ashey Williams Rust Building Eightieth Blue Ridge West Virginia Charleston Clarksburg

Veterans State Service Officer Tour Visits West Virginia

M. Jones and R. M Tolson of the American Legion's rehabilitation committee tour state institutions in West Virginia to review conditions for disabled veterans and assess veteran care.

M. Jones R. M Tolson The American Legion West Virginia

New Pocket Adding Machine Fits Vest Pocket

A compact adding machine weighing 4 oz fits a vest pocket. Invented by C. M. Cleary of Chicago it sells for 2.95 and performs the work of a $300 unit. It counts to a billion, clears instantly, and is highly accurate. Free agent offers available.

C. M. Cleary Madison St Chicago Adv

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