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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1931

Page

10

School Age Population Counts by Districts and Races

Superintendent A B Joothman reports school enumeration figures for the past year. Total students 45 732 with 23 275 girls and 22 457 boys including 1 680 Negro students and 6 blind or deaf students. District breakdown shows White and Negro totals with mixed data. Memorial Presbyterian church radio devotional broadcast announced with Rev Frank C Brown speaking on Christ's New Commandment and choir music.

Egiewns County A. B.joothman

Alderson Church to hold Home Coming Sunday

Alderson church observes its annual Home Coming next Sunday with all day services. Rev J H Shipley former pastor and missionary to China will be principal speaker at Alderson church South. A basket luncheon will be served at noon in the church dining room. Former members and interested guests are invited to attend. Rev B W Jahn serves as pastor.

J. H. Shipley China Alderson South Reunion Ag Spestel B. W. Jahn

Meteor Crash Rocks Ohio Farm Quiet Town

A powerful blast near Martina Ohio early today caused a large ground hole, disrupted lines, toppled poles, and damaged nearby farms. Believed to be from a large meteor with nitroglycerin explosion considered unlikely. shock felt as far as Indiana and witnesses saw a bright flash near the hole.

Toledo Ohto Ihes Martina Ohio Charles Babcock Indiana Hud Furmers

County Hunters Rush for Licenses as Prices Change

The county clerk reports an unprecedented rush for hunting and fishing licenses as statewide rates shift after June 10. Many seek the district license for 81, covering nine adjoining counties, including Kanawha, with residents and nonresidents facing different fees and landowner exceptions.

Kanawha

Remodeling Bid invited for Montgomery store building

Designs by Montgomery and Patteson Charleston architects for remodeling a two story store at Third avenue and Adama street Montgomery. Owned by the Margolis brothers the project includes a new front metal ceiling on the first floor a new stairway new flooring a light court two baths and restranged rooms on the second floor Bids will be opened next Monday.

Montgomery and Patteson Charleston Third Avenue Adama Street Montgomery Margolis Brothers

Policeman Testifies Against Communists in Riot Trial

Youngstown police officer Henry E Foley testified in municipal court about rioting charges against Rudolph Shol an of Cleveland and Jay Anyon of Detroit. He described using force and firearms as demonstrators paraded to the public square after being denied a permit. The defense denied the accusations and the case was continued to next Monday.

Youngstown Henry E. Foley Aame Rudolph Sholan Cleveland Jay Anyon Detroit Yetta Land Foley Anyon Sholan

Real Estate Transfers Record Deeds in County Clerk Office

Deeds filed yesterday show WwW T Calvert and wife transferring two half acre lots on Fields Creek Cabin Creek District to John B Hazelett and wife for 10 dollars and other consideration. Octave Joeqman and wife convey Jet No 4 Block H Gchwebe addition Dunbar to Mrs Russell M Smith for 50 dollars and other consideration. Charles Zohel and wife deed Lot 8 Block 93 on Third Avenue to Archer Beales and wife for 1 dollar and other consideration. M Glechrist trustee transfers Maud Stone Lot 21 Glen En P Do. Delaney M Cestorph and wife deed interest on Two Mile Creek to Quer Casdorph and wife for 10 dollars and other consideration.

T. Calvert John B. Hazelett Fields Crees Cabin Creek Octave Joeqman Russell M. Smith Gchwebe Dunbar Charles Zohel Archer Beales Wits Third Avenue Glechrist Maud Stone Delaney M. Cestorph Quer Casdorph Two Mile Creek

Marriage Licenses Granted in Kanawhs County

Marriage licenses were issued yesterday at the county clerk's office to William A. Quigley aged 22 and Rebecca Vansickle aged 20, and to Joseph A. Childs aged 28 and Mabel Reece Brown aged 19, in Kanawhs County.

Kanawhs County William A. Quigley Rebecca Vansickle Joseph A. Childs Mabel Reece Brown

The Once Over Continued from Page

A fragment from a domestic drama discusses marital tension and pride. The speaker accuses a husband of graft and arrogance, demanding and selfish behavior at home. The wife’s gentle disposition is contrasted with the husband’s harshness, asking if he treats his wife with the care she deserves.

Local Man Graduates From Boston School of Accounting and Finance

A Boston school of accounting and finance held its annual commencement with 415 graduates. Among them was a local man, formerly of Charleston High School, who completed studies on June 10.

Fadward Green Main Street Charleston Igh School Boston School of Accounting and Finance

First Methodist to Hold Rummage Sale at Donnally Street

The woman’s home and foreign missionary societies of the First Methodist Episcopal Church will hold a rummage sale Saturday at 515 Donnally Street.

The Woman’s Home and Foreign Missionary Societies of First Methodist Episcopal Church Donnally Street

Gall Stone Colic Aid Sought By Home Remedy Ad

An advertisement promotes a home remedy for gall stone colic claiming a painless inexpensive option. It lists a purported address B22 95 Masonic Temple in Minnespolis Minnesota and urges readers to obtain a prescription from a recognized specialist for liver and gall binder trouble. The notice touts a money back guarantee and 28 years of apparently successful interstate treatment.

Ayala Masonic Temple Minnespolis

Gazette Carriers Banquet Honors Top Charleston Sellers

Night Gazette carriers attend a banquet at the Dante Boone hotel at 6130 o clock to celebrate the best carrier salesmen in the Charleston district. Rev W B Miller Calvary Baptist church and Charles E Dwight Capitol City Commercial College speak on salesmanship. Final contest features Dick Moses Kanawas City Bender McClay East End and Owen Rothrock West Side competing to sell subscriptions to judges from Coyle and Richardson Diamond store and Peoples store.

The Gazette Dante Boone Hotel Charleston Stort W. B. Miller Calvary Baptist Coyle and Richardson E. H. Bowen Diamond J. 5. Estep Peoples

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