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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1931

Page

2

Real Activities Of D A R Outlined By President General

Washington dispatch profiles Daughters of the American Revolution beyond headlines. President General Mrs. Lowell Fletcher Hobart explains the group's real work aiding immigrant children, preserving history, supporting schools, and helping new Americans integrate while maintaining patriotism as constructive civic service.

Washington Lowell Fletcher Hobart United Press Great Britain Soviet Russia United States Supreme Court Cincinati Memorial Continental Hall Monument Grounds White House D. A. BR Onc

West Virginia Woman Held in Columbus for Counterfeit

Pi-Mre. Bertie Caraway, 24, of Mahan West Virginia, arrested in Columbus for investigation after officers found 1400 counterfeit 65 bills. She admitted spending several bills during a shopping tour. She said the money came from two men met in Charleston, and she claimed the counterfeit currency was made in Kansas City.

Columbus Bertie Caraway Mahan W. Va Charleston Kansas City

Suit Dismissed Over Ancillary Receiver for Twin States Gas

Federal Judge George W MecClintic dismissed as settled the suit to restrain creditors actions and seek an ancillary receiver for Twin States Natural Gas of Dover Del The case brought by Joseph B Nute and William A Prosser of Fall River Mass references Royal Burghs in Scotland with no birthday celebration and mentions New Galloway Scotland facing subsidized housing plans as surrounding villages gain benefits The article notes low valuation and public health project funding affecting New Galloway's growth plans

George W. MecClintic Twin States Dover Del Joseph BE. Nute William A. Prosser Fall River Mas Staes Roseanne Royal Burgh New Galloway Kirreudbright Beotlend New Gallowy

First National Bank absorbs Foreman banks to lead city

Chicago reports the absorption of Foreman banks by First National Bank making it the largest institution in the city. Central Trust merges with Bank of Republic to become the third largest. Other briefs note robberies and crimes across New York and Adams in brief items.

Chicago First National Bank Central Trust Bank of Republic New York Gavino Demier

Nitro Health Conference Opens At Local School

A child health conference will be held today in the Nitro school building from 10 to 12 in the morning and 2 to 4 in the afternoon. All parents are invited to attend with their children.

Child Heath Nitro

Afternoon Parking Ban Abandoned in Downtown

The city abandons the 4:30 to 6:00 p.m. parking ban in the downtown district. A revised morning ban from 2:00 to 8:30 a.m. will take effect July 1, with Police Chief John Britton listing numerous streets and side-specific restrictions as motorists adjust to the new parking and traffic regulations.

R. BP. DeVan John Britton Broga Street Kanawha Washington Street Banbar Street Quarrier Street McFarland Street Kanawha Street Bn East Side Hele Street Kanawhe Vite Binla Summers Street Virginia Street East Side Wear Aide Post Office State Street Laidley Street West Side Alderson Street Brown Street South Side Broad Pam Court Street North Side McFarland Hale Street Hale Capitol Street Capitol Alderson Court Broad Street Laidley Dickinson Dickinson Street Washington Lee Street Quarrier Ley Street Bummers Street

Local Theaters Showcase Varied 1930s Films

At the Rialto the drama The Good Bad Girl stars Rae Clark James Hall and Marie Prevost with Nance O Neill Edmund Creese and others. Capitol offers Born to Love a wartime romance with Constance Bennett Joel McCrea and Paul Desmond Antagh plus news reel. Greenbrier presents Life of the Party a comedy with Winnie Lightner and a strong supporting cast. Hearst screens Mr Lemon of Orange a fast moving comedy with Brendel Dorsny Coller and Warren. Virginian shows Indiscreet a modern romance with Gloria Swanson Ben Lyon Monroe Osley Barbara Kent Arthur Lake and more.

Rialto The McKet Arith Rae Clark James Hall Marie Prevost Robert Fills Nance O'Neil Edmund Creese James Nanton Paul Porrnst Capitol Constance Bennett Joel McCrea Paul Cavantagh Anthony Bushell Frederick Bers Greenbrier Winnie Lightner Lemon Fangland Fl Brendel Fifi Dorsny Willim Coller Ev. Huth Warren Joan Castle Donald Dillaway Eddie Gribbon Nat Pendleton Gloria Swanson Ben Lyon Monroe Oysley Barbara Kent Arthur Lake Maudelburne Henry Foika Nella Walker

Street Parking Rules and Affected Areas Identified

The notice lists street segments including Washington to Kanawha Dunbar McFarland Quartier Dickinson Hale Lee Capitol Summers Kas nawhs Aliey Virginia Latchey Al derson Kenawha and Court streets. No parking allowed at any time between Virginia street and Alley north of Virginia street.

Side of Street Washington Kanawha Street Dunbar Street Quartier Kanawha McFarland Street Dickinson Street Quarter Street Hale Street Lee Capitol i Summers Street Kasnawhs Street Virginia Street Aliey Latchey Street Alderson Street Kenawha North End Court Street

Owen and Bolick to Attend Conference

Judge Morgan Owen of Kanawhs Juvenile and Common Pleas will leave Charleston Thursday for Minneapolis to attend a conference of state and federal welfare workers on cooperation in banding minor delinquents. John W. Bolick, federal probation agent for southern West Virginia, also will attend.

Morgan Owen Kanawhs Juvenile and Common Pleas Charleston Minneapolis John W. Bolick Federal Court i West Virginia Owen Bernard BE. A. Barnes F. D. Koonts

Frame Residents Seek Safer Bridge Over Little Sandy Creek

A Kanawha county court request from Freme residents led by J H Chandler S H Robertson and Rev R H Canterbury urged replacement of a wooden bridge over Little Sandy Creek with a modern safer structure. Court president John Blackwood pledged preferential consideration in the summer road program planning.

Kanawha County Court Little Sandy Creek Freme J. H. Chandler 5. H. Robertson R. H. Canterbury John Blackwood Suimarnes

Trinity Lutheran Vacation Bible School Opens Today

The Trinity Lutheran church at Lee and Elizabeth streets opened its daily Bible school with enrollments roughly double those of last year. Rev. A B Leamer leads as superintendent and catechism instructor, with Mrs. B F Joachteo guiding the primary department and Mrs. Helen Lesamer Kautz directing the Junior division.

Community Daily Vacation Bible School Trinity Lutheran Church Lee and Elizabeth Streets A. B. Leamer B. F. Joachteo Helen Lesamer Kautz

Morning to Night Radio Schedule Fragment

A list of broadcast times and program names appears, showing a crowded daily schedule with musical acts, health talks, devotional service, cooking segments, and orchestra performances. Names include Barker Bakeries Harvard Health Talk Rev. Clarence Kemper Reba Hix and Ormandy Orchestra, plus various stores and programs.

Barker Bakeries Harvard de. Pugh Clarence Kemper Rumford HNL Reba Hix Ormandy Orchestra Hubbard People’s Store John Newton Hilo Islanders Brusiloft Orchestra Symphony Orchestra

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D. A.R Lowell Hobart Cincinnati Nitro News L. J. Lattimore Charlotte N. C Ata B. W. Witry Lattimores Lattimore Buffalo Harris Glark Perstinger Trevillian Wc.c.u Women’s Christian Temperance Union of Nitro Methodist Episcopal Church Walter Blodgett Hay Ellis R. E H. Hutchison L. F. Hartranft B. T. O'Gorman A. W. Milhoan Florida Virgil Higginbotham Childers Ronald Childers Lee Melton Point Pleasant Road D. Childers Dunbar Williamson Otte E. Reasler Faly Bolick Trinity Lutheran Vacation Bible School WOBU AML S. Spencer Moore Co Capitol St J. M. Gates’ Sons Co Columbia & Electric Corporation Wx Board of Directors Edward Reynolds Arbuckle Brothers Laura Boormans Co Cambridge Edith Vollmer Enna Enna Jettick Canada NBC Alwyn Bach American Society of Acts and Letter Anna Jetiic People's Store Inc Holsuoum
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