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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1939

Page

3

Reserves Called To Army Camps At Fort Knox

Fort Knox Kentucky resumes 12 168 national guardsmen and organized reserve and ROTC members for summer training camps from June 18 to Sept 3. ROTC contingents come June 18 to July 29 with infantry field artillery and engineer units from Akron Ohio State West Virginia Ohio Xavier and Dayton. The 38th division guardsmen total 6 568 from Ohio Indiana and Kentucky camp August 6 to 20. Most of the Army's 2 256 organized reserve officers from Indiana Ohio West Virginia and Kentucky will train here.

Fort Knox Organized Reserves Fifth Corps Adna R. Chaffee Akron Ohio State West Virginia Ohio Xavier Dayton 38Th Division National Guard Ess 150Th Infantry Indiana Kentucky

Marlene Dietrich Becomes American Citizen

London born German actress Marlene Dietrich took the oath of allegiance in a federal courtroom in Los Angeles becoming a U S citizen. She plans to travel to Paris next week to see husband Rudolph Leiber and their 14 year old daughter Marie.

Los Angeles Marlene Dietrich America United States Paris Rudolph Leiber Marie

Teaching of Government In Colleges Is Urged

The Rotary club at the Kanawha hotel heard Homer Chaillaux, American Legionization director, urge teaching government in colleges. He outlined Legion work with Boy Scouts, boys states, and amateur baseball to counter Communist and Fascist agitation among youth. Delegates named for the June Cleveland convention included Silas W. Pickering II, Tom Mays, M. R. Mathews, Robert Clutter, and John Hart. Ladies night at Kanawha Country club was planned for next Tuesday. reservations via John Hart.

Rotary Club Kanawha Hotel Homer Chaillaux M. R. Mathews Robert Clutter John Hart Cleveland Kanawha Country Club Loyd Wildman

WPA State Office Move Rumor Denied by Administrator

Administrator J N Alderson dismissed reports the Works Progress Administration would relocate its state office to Huntington. He said no consideration has been given to moving from Charleston and that space is cramped but no search for new offices has been conducted, even in Charleston.

Works Progress Administration Huntington J. N. Alderson Charleston

Jury Awards $1,000 in Damage Suit to Infant

A circuit court jury returned a $1,000 verdict for Madge Monroe, an infant, against Ashley Bread Co over injuries claimed from a truck collision. Lydia E. Monroe acted for the plaintiff. The second case by Jacob Rubin of Charleston against Ethel Probasco was postponed as testimony continued after an automobile collision on Capitol Street last January between Fife and Lee.

Madge Monroe Ashley Bread Company Lydia E. Monroe Jacob Rubin Charleston Ethel Probasco Kanawha Street Capitol Street Fife and Lee Streets

Reelected Mayor Dies in Jane Lew

Seventy one year old Mayor Albert W Brake died in hospital as news of his reelection reached him Tuesday in Jane Lew Page Brake of Rowlesburg gave a blood transfusion to try to save his life He is survived by two sons Page and Kyle Brake Hope Natural Gas company engineer at Chelyan

Jane Lew Albert W. Brake Page Brake Rowlesburg Page Kyle Brake Hope Natural Gas Company Chelyan

Jail Term Imposed on WPA Worker in Wheeling

Magistrate J V Moran sentenced Elmer Johnson a 53 year old WPA worker to nine days in jail after he pleaded guilty to passing a worthless Mexican note on a blind merchant in the city county building.

Wheeling J. V. Moran Elmer Johnson WPA

Publication of Coal Price Schedule Pushed

Washington June 9 officials said an effort will be made to publish minimum prices for the soft coal industry before the coal commission is transferred to the interior department. Publication would mark the last major obstacle before hearings on the schedule, with the commission abolished July 1 and Interior Secretary Ickes to conduct hearings on the schedules.

Washington Department of the Interior Coal Commission Roose Velt Secretary of Interior Ickes

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