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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1937

Page

4

Faculty Students Will Be Printed In Salem Theft

A Salem college safe was robbed of about 600 dollars in cash and valuables. Police announced fingerprints would be taken from faculty and students after an appeal to the thief’s better nature failed. Over 100 prints were found on the safe and money box. investigators suspect an inside job and will continue fingerprinting.

Salem Salem College Carl Falk Sergt. C. Wilson Arthur Griffith Grffith

New Goodyear Tire Rel Introduced at Charleston Market

C H Leesman, Goodyear dealer at 212 Broad Street, reports the new Goodyear R-1 tire is welcomed by 10 motorists in Charleston and readers across the country. He notes rising prices and inflation, but says Goodyear aims to serve public welfare with a quality, affordable tire amid higher costs for labor and materials.

Charleston C. H. Leesman Goodyear Tire and Rubber Goodyear Leexman

Mrs Shawkey Reviews Return to Religion at WCTU Meeting

Mrs Shawkey reviewed Henry C Link's The Return to Religion at the Central W C T U meeting held at Mrs Robert Bagnell's home. Mrs J Walter Barnes delivered two eulogies for Laura D Whitmore, former state superintendent of the Loyal Temperance region, with many attendees listed.

Bre A. A. Shawkey Henry C Link W.C.T.U Robert Bagnell J. Walter Barnes Laura D. Whitmore Loyal Temperance Region C.F. Miller D. C. Bragg W. W. Reif D. M. Poe H. Johnson A. L. Clark Corn A. McCullough D. W. Montague Ruth Pell Miller J. W. Haynes J. Walter Morgan Ja, Kuhn 2. G. "Chilton Ollie Wildman

Verdict Awarded $750 in Auto Death Suit

A circuit court jury awarded Alma Centers Foster administratrix $750 against W A Moore in a fatal automobile collision on Etc river road last November. Foster sought $10,000 damages for her daughter Josephine Foger, who died in the crash, per counsel.

Alma Centers Foster Aginst W. A. Moore River Road Plaintif Josephine Foger Ar Mutor Py Notes

The Mechani cal Bugle And Romantic Army

A 1937 reminiscence by Damon Runyon on the army bugle tradition. The piece notes the air corps use of a phonograph bugle system at Mitchell Field, laments the loss of romance, recalls Irving Berlin and the Boxer Rebellion era bugler Titus, and suggests gentler wake up methods to spare soldiers’ nerves.

Press Association Washington Army Air Corps Mitchellfield New York Horges Irving Berlin Irving Bertin Yaphank Berlin Jong Berlin Bugle

Weston Woman Renamed Endeavor Society Head

Weston, June 10 A West Virginia Christian Endeavor society meeting elected Gertrude Peterson as president. Officers include Guy H. McKee J H. Lucas Marvin Brown Sallie Richardson Lucille Thrasher O R McElwain Mary Lloyd Mary Richman Mary E Jackson and Mary E Jackson as field secretary. The coast of Greenland is reportedly sinking and the east coast rising.

Weston Gertrude Peterson Weston Wsre West Mary E. Jackson Jane Lew

Lightning Bolt Fatal To Youth at Clendenin

In Clendenin June 10 an 11 year old, Wilson Parker, sheltered with a tin scrap during a thunderstorm. Lightning struck the tree above their heads and traveled to the tin, fatally striking Wilson while his brother Denver was cast about 30 feet away but unharmed beyond shock.

Faust Titus von Waldersee Pekin Clendenin Wilson Parker Parker Denver Wilson

Mrs Newcomer Hosts Spring Hill Bible Class Evening

Mrs. Lon Newcomer entertained the Ladies Friendly Bible class of the Spring Hill Church of God on money night at her home. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. William Crawford, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Thomas, Mr. and Mrs. St. D. Wright, Mr. and Mrs. B. Turley, Mrs. Vergle Mae Hartwell, Mrs. Sarah McCallister, Mrs. Willam Spangler, Mrs. Kate Bays, Mrs. G. E. Spurlock, the Misses Madeline Shaffer Lola Mac Wright Dreama Grace Thomas Jarrett Bal Jey and Robert Thomas.

Lon Newcomer Ladies Friendly Bible Spring Hill

Body Found Believed to be Huntington Woman

Huntington police said they were notified of a body found today believed to be a Huntington woman. Investigators are examining the scene for identification and cause while awaiting a formal ruling.

Huntington

Drowning of Huntington Woman Found in Ohio River

The body of Mrs Alma King 40 of Huntington was recovered in the Ohio river near Franklin Furnace after she had been missing from her home since Saturday night Detectives said.

Alma King Huntington Ohio River Franklin Furnace

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Salem’ College Damon Runyon King Features Syndicate, Inc Efrig Erator America General Electric House of Magic Thrift G-E Us Revien Electric Home Quarrier Broad Endeavor Society Greenland Clenden Newcomer Hiram Walker Laren Wandall Marks England
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