Negro Boys’ State Event Planned at Institute
Leonard Barnett as chief counselor and C Dickerson as assistant counselor finalized plans for the Negro Boys State opening at Institute on June 12. They previously conferred with Mountaineer Boys State officials at Jackson's Mill, with sponsorship by the Negro memi- (text truncated).
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Leonard Barnett
Negro Boys’ State
C. . Dickerson
Institute
Mountaineer Bays
Jackson‘s Mill
Memi
Youths to Run Camp Legislature at Jacksons Mill
The 1939 RCA Victor line distribution, under Dr R M Hamblin, installs three 90 pound automatic voting machines at Institute this week for a youth legislature project. Capt G E Ferguson will be treasurer, Julius Love in charge, with Fleming A Jones assisting. J C Evans will be technical adviser and A B Hamblin directs recreation. Dr William M Hall leads the camp hospital with D R Jones aiding health training. I J K Wells will be educational adviser and set up the department of education. Others include J M Ellis Oak Hill J S Butts Browne W Payne Beckley J S Redmond Bluefield Sean P Miller H J Capehart Welch.
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Virginia State College
A. B. Hamblin
Camp Hospital
William M. Hall
Charleston
D. R. Jones
I. J. K. Wells
Department of Education
J. M. Ellis
Oak Hill
J. S. Butts
Browne W. Payne
Beckley
Church Events Highlight Kanawha Valley Gatherings
Mrs Ellen Cheyvront of Clarksburg spoke Wednesday at the county institute of the W C T U held at First Advent Christian church. District unions sent delegates, with a host of speakers and entertainers from Charleston St Albans Clendenin and Huntington. Luncheon served by Cedar Grove and Glasgow ladies, and a book review by Mrs Tom B Davis planned at First Christian church tonight. The Kanawha Valley Baptist Sunday School and BPU three day convention close this afternoon at Kanawha City Baptist church with multiple Charleston Spring Hill Hurricane Dunbar speakers and a final session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellen Cheyvront
Clarksburg
County Institute of of the
W. C. TU
First Advent Christian Church
Tended
J. F. Whitman
Charleston
J. A. Watson
St. Albans
J. Walter Barnes
J. Bowman
W. A. Radford
Bess Osborne
Myrtle Dorsey
Clendenin
W. W. Reif
Nannie Henson
Bettie Agsten
Jean Agsten
Bettie Mae Yourg
Jean Ann Beard
Juanita Withers
Barbara Withers
Barbara Bowers
Jean Bowers
Bettie Fisher
M. E. Arnett
Pennsylvania
J. W. Gandee
Mesdames Robert Wells
V. 5
B. M. Keith
Huntington
Woman's Missionary Society of Glasgow
M. EL
Montgomery
Levi
Cedar Grove
Glasgow
Tom B. Davis
East Gors West
First Christian Church
Kanawha
Spring Hill
D. E. Ledsome
Hurricane
David Smith
Dunbar
George Herring
Kanawha Valley
Clerks Close Convention As Officers Elected In West Virginia
West Virginia circuit and county clerks wrap a two day annual convention after electing officers. More than 100 from 24 judicial districts and 55 counties registered at the Ruffner hotel. Mercer circuit clerk Landon T. Reynolds will speak on A Clever Memory is not Equal to a Clumsy Pon at the morning session. Banquet and dance followed a roundtable discussion led by Earl S. Wolfe, Wood county clerk and incumbent president. Ernest K. James, state tax commissioner, spoke on Taxation and Its Relation in the Work of Circuit and County Clerks. Mayor D. Boone Dawson delivered an address of welcome, with a brief response by Wolfe. Routine reports were heard.
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West Virginia
Ruffner
Landon T. Reynolds
Mercer
Earl S. Wolfe
Wood County Reler
Ernest K. James
Charles P. Furber
Harrison County
D. Boone Dawson
Wolfe
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