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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1938

Page

4

Auto Equipment Rules Prepared for West Virginia Vehicles

Road Commissioner Burr Simpson announced new regulations requiring standard equipment on for hire vehicles by July 15. James Tierney said police will begin enforcement, with fines from 5 to 200 dollars and possible suspension for serious violations. Each bus truck or tractor must have at least one fire extinguisher and functioning lighting and brakes.

West Virginia Burr H. Simpson James P. Tierney Transportation For the Road Commission Tierney C. C. Tallman Department of Public Safety

Suspects Freed In Barnes Grove Robbery Case

MacCorkle avenue in MacCorkle hosts a Barnes Grove barbecue stand where Harry A. Hickman, the attendant, was robbed of $35 early Wednesday. Detectives say two aspects of the case were released. Detective L. B. Warren reported Hickman told police of the $35 theft.

Harry A. Hickman Barnes Grove MacCorkle Avenue L. B. Warren Hickman

West Virginia Bourbon Preference Revealed in Exchange Talk

A. L. Monteith of West Virginia Liquor Control discusses state tastes favoring bourbon over rye and wine, noting 65 cent whisky and wines comprising small shares of sales. He acknowledges a trend toward wine consumption within limits. PARIS dispatch laments aerial warfare rules amid China and Spain hostilities, arguing for a combat-free world through revised laws. বিশ্ব

West Virginia A. L. Monteith Liquor Control Commission Division of Finance and Stock Control Exchange Club Ruffner Hotel Monteith West Paris China Spain Britain Geneva

Public Wedding Tonight At WCHS Auditorium

Upwards of 2500 guests are expected for a public wedding at the WCHS auditorium tonight at 8 o clock between Tommy Radcliff of WCHS and Miss Ruth French of Parkersburg. Rev. Pat Withrow to officiate with a decorated stage and an altar.

WCHS Tommy Radcliff Ruth French Parkersburg Pat Withrow Arthur Reilly West Virginia Lily Belle Hendershott Margaret Jane Edens Patricia Edens Helen Walker Jackie Lee Miller Phyllis Dressler Vickers Howard L. Chernoff West Viginia Network Nicholas Pagliara

Hit Run Driver Refused Appeal in 1936 Fatality Case

Carl Garrett of Cedar Grove yesterday tested his appeal to the circuit court from an intermediate court conviction of hit and run driving, with a nine months jail sentence. Judge Bouchette affirmed the action, ruling the defense motion to quash did not specify a reason, and the state supreme court noted indictment faults must be raised before trial. Garrett said he struck a truck that fatally injured Lawrence Arthur of Lens Creek in August 1936. he claimed he thought he hit a cow.

Carl Garrett Cedar Grove Circuit Court Garrett Julian F. Bouchette State Sumreme Lawrence Arthur Lens Creek

Log Sawing Record Set in Pennsylvania

STATE COLLEGE Pa June 9 1 Sawing through a 15 inch log in 38 seconds. Clarence Beck and Fred Davidson of Warrior's Mark Huntington County Pa defeated 12 pairs of contestants and were crowned champion farm Sawyers at the annual farmers day of the Pennsylvania state college. China has ordered the speeding of construction of the 170 mile railway between Chichow and Kwei ling.

State College Clarence Beck Fred Davidson Warrior’s Mark Huntington County Painday Pennsylvania State College

River Projects To Be Dedicated In Gallipolis

River projects near Gallipolis will be dedicated with Sunday ceremonies attended by Ohio river division officers, U S engineer corps, and Washington officials. Two boat parades will feature the event, showcasing the Winfield dam on the Kanawha river and the Gallipolis dam on the Ohio river, marking the largest assembly of river craft to date. The program begins at 11 30.

Lothar Schuettel Europe Attila Genghis Khan Japan Franco Washington London Gallipolis Ohio River Division U. S. Engineer Corps Ohio Valley Kanawha River Winfield Dam Ohios Ohio River Spe

Gallipolis Boat Parade Opens Day of Festivities

A morning boat parade kicks off events with an engineer transport car leaving Gallipolis and Pt. Pleasant at noon bearing honored guests. Most activities are centered at Gallipolis city park for the day’s celebration.

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