May Dairy Cow Test Shows High Butterfat Among Quincy's Herds
The May report from Philip Sturm lists numerous cows from Quincy and surrounding associations with breed, milk pounds, fat percentage, and butterfat pounds. Highlights include Katherine Holstein White Pines 1,770 pounds at 9.4 percent fat for 90.2 pounds butterfat and Sue Guernsey Quincy 1,272 pounds at 4.4 percent fat for 85.8 pounds butterfat.
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Quincy
Sat
Guernsey
Quincy Dairy Company
Philip Sturm
Sue
Beulah Walker
H. E. Shadie
Milfora B. Ornsby
Shade
m \ Ghothitag
Ada
White Pines
Beck
Johana
Snatile
Nell
Holstein
Lane
Een
Oista
Folstein
Sunbeam
Katherine
Aoe Holstein
Elsie
Juente
Echo
Holatela
Saddle
Sunnie Craft
Lena
Agnes
Rose Ornsby
Jury Commissioners Affected by State Law Change
The new state law affecting jury commissioners and juries takes effect today. It raises pay to five dollars a day for each drawing and increases the panel to one thousand names in larger counties. Kanawha’s commissioners and officials are named, with changes noted and criticism of professional jurymen addressed.
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Kanawha
Price
Kenawha
George Connell
C. L. Ruitz
Rudisell
George
A. J Goshorn
Common Pleas
Mottesheard
Streul Court
Advertise for Bids On New Schoolhouse Grange Street
The Charleston board of education advertises bids for an 18 room school building and auditorium on Grange Street near West Avenue. Bids due by seven p.m. July 8 to Secretary E. A. Babcock. Heating plumbing and electrical contracts separate from the general contract. Specifications available from Warne Tucker Silling and Hutchinson for a $25 deposit.
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Charleston Board of Education
Grange Street
Weat Avenue
E. A. Babcock
Warne, Tucker, Silling
Public Hearing Set On Market House Ordinance
The city council committee will hold a public hearing tomorrow at 7 30 PM in the council chambers to consider the market house ordinance. The caption released so far shows private interests seeking city supervision in exchange for protection from huckster competition during specified daytime hours.
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Market House
State House News Succeeds Mrs Ross in Guardians Office
Mrs Ross resigns as clerk in the state board of children's guardians. Mrs Camille Harper, agent with headquarters at Huntington, Charleston, is appointed to succeed. She departs for Elkins to place several children in the state children's home early in the week.
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Ross
Mary F. Hardway
The
State Board of Children's Guardians
Russie Harrah Ross
Camille Harper
Huntington
Charleston
Elkins
Chiiren
Gideons Reelect and Plan Next WV Convention City
The West Virginia Gideons reelected Harry and Bond of Wheeling as president at the seventeenth annual convention. B A Carney of Charles Town was re elected secretary and treasurer, with W E Ray of Wheeling as vice president. Fairmont was chosen as next convention city pending scheduling by the national office. The session opened with about 15 delegates in the Daniel Boone hotel.
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Harry & Bond
Wheeling
West Virginia Gideons
B. A. Carney
Charles
W. E. Ray
Fairmont
National Organization
Daniel Boone
Délesstes
Pat. B. Withrow
Union Mission
W. W. Bidgood
Ghia Gideons
Associated Press
Busic
Doyee Phipps
Bidgood
Lady Astor
Paul Phipps
Virginia
Reginald Grenfell
Cal
Grenfell
Cabin Creek Bridge Offered for Sale to State
Tt 4s reports the owners of the toll bridge over the Kanawha river at Cabin Creek offer to sell the structure to the state for about 620000. The bridge cost 526000 to build and opened to traffic two months ago. Opening of the Mar mett Cabin Creek road on the south Kanawha bank reduced toll revenues. The state bridge commission was created by the legislature to buy privately operated toll bridges.
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Tt 4S
Kanawha River
Cabin Creek
Mar met-Cabin Creek
State Bridge Commission
Braxton Delegation Seeks Road Improvements and Bridge Site
A Braxton county delegation urged the state road commission to advance road work between Burnsville and Bulltown and discussed the Sutton bridge location. The group included J L Coverly, J W McLaughlin, Charles Wyatt, Mr Hyer, and E G Riser of Sutton.
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Citzens
Braxton County
State Road Commission
Burnsville
Bulltown
J. L. Coverly
J. W. McLaughlin
Charles W. Wyatt
Mr. Hyer
E.G. Riser
Sutton
Tte Commission
City License Taxes Due Soon After This Week
City Auditor Emmett Sillman announced that license taxes will be payable to the city after this week. Fees are due by July 1, with collections starting now for convenience to avoid rush. Taxes apply to restaurants hotels pool rooms tobacco and alcoholic drink dealers and similar businesses.
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Emmett Sillman
County Garage May Expenses Report Shows Costs
May county garage records detail operation and maintenance for 64 vehicles. Totals include gasoline 1 987 98, sundries 310 42, parts 627 98, garage 8834 63, and overall 83 850 62.
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Capenacs
Mayor’s Grandson Echoes Old Style in City Offices
The article notes Mayor Wertz’s grandson Wo hllam Werte Channers visiting the mayor’s offices with a crowd present. Observers describe unusual behavior including climbing and lounging on furniture as he imitates his grandfather’s public persona.
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Wohllam Werte Channers
Wertz
Lg White Erampaurent
Chan Hers
Death toll mounts as Charleston pets die on streets
JH Taylor reports results from the city crematory show six days last week 35 dogs and 14 cats were killed by automobiles. Over the previous four weeks 142 dogs and 42 cats were killed. no cows or horses were reported killed.
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Charleston
JH. Taylor
Prohibition Poverty Affects Relief for Families
County Welfare Agent Shaffer notes many relief cases arise from prohibition enforcement. He says husbands and sons behind bars or involved with illegal liquor leave wives and children to struggle, with women often mixed up in the stress while children suffer as innocent bystanders. He cautions against oversimplifying crime or poverty as cure-alls for charity work.
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Shaffer
Sbatier
Hyuer
Shatter
Disabled Veterans Elect New Officers
The local chapter of the Disabled American Veterans elected officers at Friday nights meeting in the city council chamber. Commander Col. Henry J. Hull led the lineup with Dave Silverman and F Q Roller Jr as vice commanders, H C Hawkins adjutant, John Randolph secretary-treasurer, CH Williams chaplain, Mauree Swillenger sergeant-at-arms, Robert Guthrie mice officer, Pr Glaude Rucker, Robert Guthrie, Howard Mays listed among execu.
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The
Disabled
Henry J. Hull
Dave Silverman
F. Q. Roller, Jr
H. C Hawkins
John Randolph
Ch, Willams
Mauree Swillenger
Robert Guthrie
Glaude Rucker
Howard Mays
Local party delegates named to national convention
The committee announces delegates C. M. Jones, C. H Willems, W. J. Brennen and Howard Mays will attend the national convention in Detroit. The new officers are to be installed Thursday evening.
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Tive
C. M. Jones
C. H Willems
W. J. Brennen
Howard Mays
Detroit
Legion membership climbs in West Virginia rise to 6592
The Insteer In May increased Legion members to 6592 as of June 1, announced by Boyd B Stutler department adjutant. The 1200? total reaches 7914 with a 19228 quota set at 9179.
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West Virginia
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Gideons Reelect
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Cabin Creek Bridge
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Kanawha Valley Lumber Co., Inc
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