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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1936

Page

10

Delegates Named For Democratic State Judicial Convention

The 352 magisterial districts must elect 1004 delegates to the Democratic state judicial convention at Clarksburg to choose two nominees for the supreme court. County committees must set conven tion dates by July, with one delegate per 400 major votes for the Democratic senator candidate in 1934. State totals list Manawha as 97 delegates, Cabell 5, and numerous counties with varying counts up to 46 from Qhin and 44 from Harrison. The next meeting is set at the home of Mrs He Py on June 22.

Clarksburg Supreme Court Charles Lively State Senate Manawha Cabell Barbour Berkeley Doone Braxton Brooke Calhoun Clay Doddridge Fayette Gilmer Grant Greenbrier Hampshire Hancock Hardy Von Harrison Jackson Jefferson Lewis Lincoln Logan Marion Marshall Mason Mercer Mineral Mingo Monongalia Monroe Morgan McDowell Nicholas Qhin Pendleton Pleasants Focahontas Preston Putnam Rabieh Randolph Ritchie Roane Summers Taylor Tucker Tyler Wayne Weod Wyoming

Dunbar News Highlights Local Visits and Socials

Dana Evans arrived from New York City for a month long west coast trip after visiting Dunbar. Mrs J E Harless is ill at her daughter Ira Casto's home. The Kings of Nitro visited H B Stanley's family on Margaret Street. Winners class of the M E church held an old fashioned ice cream social with many attendees. The G club hosted a hike with numerous participants. Orville Baley announces the birth of a daughter. Mertle Patchell visiting relatives on Margaret Street. Shanahan birthday party honored many guests. Garden Club meeting at the Conley and Alkire homes with program on garden care and plant work.

Dana Evans New York City M. C. Evans Aaink West Coast J. E. Harless Ira Casto Dunbar Avenue Harry King Betty Nitro H. B. Stanley Margaret Street M. E P. E. Reeder Elmer Fisher Georgia Carnes Ray Stewart Ruby Townsend J. R. Lilly Norman Mount Will Kilgore Mildred Lowery Helen Fisher Eloise Fisher H. E. Kiener F. L. Lowery Cina Virginia Vicars Dorcas Spence Edina Hall Virginia Nunn Wanda Good Mis Mildred Potter Larrai Hayes Poyllis Casto Anna Ranson Eugene Grubb Salles Ranson Rufax Carter Liord Lucas Bernard Garrett Orville Baley Second Street Mertle Patchell Buffalo N. W. Theraton George Edwards Galion L. W. McNealy N. E. Lee W V. G. Shanahan Mildred Gardner Pauline Shanahan Herbert Shanahan Dewey Parsons Sarah Hutchinson Marion Ind Garden Club Omar Conley Virginia Sue Benford Harry Alkire Calhoun County Earl Driscoll Garder Club

St Albans Groups Plan Meetings And Socials

St Albans circles and clubs schedule gatherings across the week. The Women's Missionary Society meets at Mrs Burl Jackson's College Hill home. junior and young people's groups gather with hosts in Marmet Clendenin and Barboursville events noted. A Bible class and farm women meeting are planned with local hosts, highlighting teas, meals, and a swimming party at Lower Falls as well.

Woman's Missionary Society Methodist Episcopal Church, South Burl Jackson College Hill Young People's Assembly The Methodist Episcopal Church South Barboursville Bliss Reba Hedrick Camalee Hines Anna Magaret Woodard Rebecca Kert Maria Osborne Kathryn Lyon Rader Mars Elizabeth Richmond Wiliam M. Wood L. B. Baker Dorothy Linville Dunbar Gipsy Billups Charles Pendleton Wash St. Albans Homer O. Hawley Eighth Avenue Marmet and Clendeninchts McCoras J. Moodrick, Jr Jefeferson District Schome W. Sutherland Frazer High Lanne Educational Fund C. F. McNutt W. Knapp F. Herbert Satter H. C. Pittenger C. A. McClung C. G. Stutier Phillips Myre E. C. Colcord E. Coulter LP. Harvey Lee Markham Betty Lee Markham George Mendgersn Francis W. Turner George Burton B. F. Selbe Butler Helen Selbe C. E. Caalter Clarence Osborne Earl McCormick Lee Grorge Hutchinson S. Harry Wheaton Eawin Treanor Howard Meadows Pearl Cecil Rama Brooks Gretchen Brooks Meadows Moore Hannah Weimer Josshe Bias W. M. Wond Irene Nursberger Point Pleasant

Black and White Ointment Trial Size Ad

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Continuance Granted To Thomas in Appeal From Justice's Court

Thomas of Charleston had appeal hearings in a justice of the peace court on unlawfully carrying a blackjack. The hearing was continued to October 12 on defense motion due to two witnesses being absent. He renewed a $500 bond after a previous conviction with a jail term and fine, tied to allegedly felonious conduct related to an election officer at a Charleston precinct.

Tunde S Catlett Lilitenage Idtermerdiate Court Jam Kay Thomas Charleston Justice of the Peace Court Byro Stephenson K. L. McClung Thomas R. L. Dunn

80th Division Vets Eye 1938 France Reunion Plan

Richmond Virginia June 106 veterans of the 80th division to meet August 6 through 9 to consider a proposal to mark the twentieth anniversary of their entry into battle on the identical ground in France. A vote will decide. About 1,000 travelers needed for economic trip. sailings to France from similar ports as 1918. Maryland Virginia West Virginia and Pennsylvania expected to be represented on the battlefield tour. More than 3,000 veterans and friends anticipated for the seventeenth reunion with army participation and formal program highlights.

Richmond Virginia West Virginia Pennsylvania

Randolph County Bar Endorses D H Hill Arnold for Judge

D H Hill Arnold, described as an attorney, was endorsed by the Randolph County Bar Association for a vacancy on the Supreme Court of Appeals by year’s end. The association said he would win broad support from citizens regardless of political ties, though Arnold is a Democrat.

D. H. Hill Arnold Farney Randolph County Bar Assne Preme Court of Appeals Arnold STW

Federal Case Continued in West Virginia Power Dispute

The United States case against West Virginia Power before Judge George W. McClintic was continued to a later hearing date. The action concerns the determination of land for the Blue Stone Power Dam.

United States West Virginia George W. McClintc Bluestone

R C Jarrell Resigns as Supt After 19 Years Named Successor

The Sambh Charleston First M FE Sabbath School executive board met Tuesday night and accepted the resignation of R C Jarrell who has led the school for 19 years. E C Smith elected as new superintendent, with Boyd Turley as assistant, F D Casts as second assistant, F Opell treasurer, and Thelma Castleberry pianist. Other staff includes AL Willman membership chair, Mrs Russell Snuch, Mrs Emma Osborne, and A A Woodrum among teachers. The student membership grew from 30 to 455 during Jarrell’s tenure.

Sambh Charleston M. Fe.sabbath School Rchitech Ubi 2Ear R. C. Jarrell Sue Kolrela Fram Ridendeasurer Thelma Castleberry AL W. Willman Russe Snuch Emma Osborne Brown Ry Flipte

Auction of Four Insurance Lots Brings $6300 Bids

Public auction of four land tracts from the Union National Life Insurance case, under Edgar B. Sims and others v. Union National Life, drew total bids of 6300. Circuit Judge A. P. Hudson must approve the sale. Auction conducted by H. Yo Campbell and John E. An. Purchasers include FH Withrow and W. H. O'Dell for the Piedmont Road lots, and L. Silverstein for two South Rattner Park lots.

Edgar B. Sims Union National Life Isurance Company Pgerogate A. P. Hudson H. Yo Campbell John E. An Piedmont Road Withrow W. H. O'Dell Mr. Withrow Mr. O'Dell Edgewone Rattner Park L. Silverstein

Judgment Upheld for Virginian Rail Brakeman Injured

The U S circuit court of appeals upheld a $10,000 verdict for L E Staton a Virginian railway brakeman who lost a leg when he fell under a moving train. His brother Russell Staton was fatally injured in a similar accident and a $10,000,000 suit is pending in Weyoming county circuit court.

United States Circuit Court of Appeals L. E. Staton Grover C. Worrel Russell Staton L. F. Staton Weyoming County Worre

Beer Sellers Fail To Attend Hearing

A local case shows Mey Crhtrer sold beer at the questioned places but failed to attend the hearing. Both charges remain open as the clerk holds the cases for further action.

Crahtrer

Billups Named WPA Emergency Education Director

Clyde Billups of Boone county becomes WPA director of emergency education succeeding Glenn S Callaghan of Grantsville Calhoun county Callaghan will focus full time on state NYA director duties Billups will keep his assistant director post and assume control of all professional statistical research and service projects in the state

Clyde Billups Boone County Works Progress Administration Glenn S. Callaghan Grantsville Calhoun County WPA Callaghan National Youth Administration Billups

PSC Probe Ordered In Telephone Rates

The public service commission ordered an investigation into eastern panhandle telephone rates charged by Jefferson County Telephone Company in Charles Town, Shepherdstown, Harper’s Ferry and nearby areas. Engineers assessed the property and audited the firm’s books as a hearing date is set later.

Public Service Commission Panhandle Jefferson County Telephone Company Charles Town Shepherdstown Harper's Ferry

Farm Women to Hold Annual Picnic June 24

The annual farm women’s picnic moves to June 24 at fair grounds below Dunbar from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Announced by Mrs Elea nor McClunghler home demonstration agent and arranged by the county recreation committee chaired by Mrs E D Peale. A water meet at the Four H pool will be directed by Mrs M F Taylor, with a basket lunch at noon.

Dunbar Eleanor McClunghler E. D. Peale i M. F. Taylor Dimond

Scheduled Service and Final Result at Grandstand

The schedule lists a service at 1 30 in the afternoon and a result service in the grandstand at four o'clock, outlining the order of events for the day.

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