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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1926

Page

5

Social notes and visitors from surrounding towns

Myre Myre, Tosa Reyrolda returned to Charleston after an extended visit in Minton. Mrs Walter Martin and Mrs J E Hedrick of Hinton were visitors here. Mrs Richard Cobb and son Frank visited Minton and Br Albans. I B Connell was a visitor in Fairmont. C O Morrie Kaw returned from a business trip to Fairmont. B Gary and party stayed at the Yairmont hotel in Fairmont. Josephin Duckett of Hyatille Yale and Alice Dowle of Mitchell plan to be in Charleston until Wednesday. Girard Lowry set to travel to Washington BC on Monday.

Myre Tosa Reyrolda Charleston Minton Walter Martin J. E. Hedrick Hinton 1. B. Connell Fairmont C. O. Morrie Kaw B. Gary Ely Yairmont Fairmony Josephin Duckett Hyaile- Yale Alicea Dowle Miteh Milan

Record of social and civic notices from Woodlawn area

Reports on a social bridge party at a Woodlawn home with prize scores, followed by a postponed baseball game between Prin ton and Leckley at Mofague ball park and merchants’ closures for attendance. Neighborhood movements include travel plans, concerts, and summer education pursuits of local residents and visitors. Rebecca Latimer Felton, Atlanta, aged 100, receives notice of her historic milestone.

Printon Leckley Mofague Ginnn Halinek

World Population Threat Signal Warns Adoption Policy

In Jacksonville on June 10 88st 88st world population growth fears were voiced by E A Moan sociologist at the University of Wisel Geclarad. He warned that death rates among Orientals rise while birth rates stay high and urged civilized nations in the United States to adopt an immigration ban on Lantern nations to curb overpopulation.

Jacksonville E. A. Moan Sociologian University of Wisel Geclarad Illinois Cai United Eimtes

Bread and water for bootleggers a Nebraska ruling

In Lincoln Nebraska two bootleggers Hay Carron and Thomas Nelson were sentenced to sixty days in jail with a bread and water diet for forty days. They appealed the sentence from Burt county judge Chats, but the Nebraska Supreme Court ruled the sentence did not constitute cruel and unusual punishment. The diet is in effect for the first and last twenty days.

Lincoln Neb Jak Hay Carron Thomas Nelson Chats Burt Netraska Supreme Court

Deportation Order Targets American Doctor in Torreon

Torreon dispatches report Baltillo police chief arrived in Torreon bearing Interior Department orders to deport Dr. William Cole, an American physician who practiced there for 16 years, as the British vice consul and the minister's office exchange pleas to intervene.

Mexico City Torreon Baltillo Department of Interior William Cole Cole

Pence child dies after rattlesnake bite in Coal Fork

Laroy Pence eight, son of Mr and Mrs Joe Pence of Coal Fork, died early this morning from a bite on the ankle while playing near the home Thursday. Funeral services will be held today at Spring Park. The daily Vacation Bible School at Central M E church reports 175 enrollment, the largest yet. social tonight by Ladies guild of St Dukes Episcopal church invites public on church lawn. Bake sale planned by Flumphrays Memorial church ladies. Various community notices follow, including school contest results and local visits.

Laroy Pence Joe Pence Coal Fork Hhe Spring Fark Central Xf. & Church Sire Helen Riggs Ace Compliahi Cherm Ladies Guild of the Bt Dukes Church Lawn Randolph Straat Flumphrays Memorial Church Fitch, Woodrim and McCoy Charlanton Street

M C Plans to Merge Auxiliary Subsidiaries

New York Central Railroad announces consolidation of Michigan Central Cleveland Cincinnati Chicago and St Louis and Cincinnati Northern Ballrasda through long term plans. Company will increase authorized capital stock from 480 million to 500 million. Unclear whether Pittsburgh and Lakes Erie will be included. expected to be brought in through arrangements.

New York New York Central Railroad Company Michigan Central Cleveland Cincinnati Chicago and St. Lownd Cincinnati Northern

Modifying Plans for Ohio River Work Approved

Army engineers recommended altering the Ohio River improvement project at the Kentucky peninsula sloughs to protect Evansville by reforesting wetlands and channel control. The War Department approved the plan, pending $200,000 in local land donations. Without action the river may cut two channels near six miles from Evansville, altering the stream below the city.

Washington Army Todin- Cattan Ohio River Mo Ea Co M Bend Kentucky Peninsula Evansville Ind War Department Kentucky Evana~ville

Black person admits fatal harm to Mrs Lena Blevins

Little Rock June 10. A Black man admitted causing Lena Blevins’ death as he was electrocuted at the Arkansas State Penitentiary. Al Hart Jones, another Black man convicted of fraud, was also executed.

Little Rock Ric F Chuaing Willa Wash) Martin Lena Blevins Arkanas- State Penitentiary Hart Jones

New steel tipples to be erected for Pemberton mines

D. U. 1 Dunlap reports contracts cloned by the Pemberton Card C. c company to install new steel tipples at Big Stick and Watwise mines along the Vir stata railway in Raleigh county. Twin layouts cost about 100000 dollars and will be among the most modern in southern West Virginia.

Big Stick Watwise Raleich County Pemberton Card C. c Company Fairmont Mining Machinery Company

Mystery Ends for Vanished Philadelphia Merchant in Memphis

Henry C. Koonemann, 68, who disappeared from his home 28 years ago, died in Memphis after years of travel and a stint in the Sunshine Work for aged and infirm men. His sudden reappearance and life journey led to a quiet end, the Sun reports from Memphis.

Henry C. Koomann Philadelphia Koonemann

Autoist slain in Hell's Half Acre area

An unidentified motorist fired into a car in East Liverpool killing 24 year old James Carrng, McDonald, Fa, and injuring two others Merbert Cook aged 18 and Ralph Moore. Carrng died in city hospital from gunshot wounds. June 10.

East Liverpool James Carrng McDonald iMerbert Cook Ralph Moore

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