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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1948

Page

2

Chilton Concedes OBrien Victory in Kanawha County

Chilton of Charleston withdrew from the Kanawha county recount giving the Democratic nomination for secretary of state to D. Pitt OBrien of Buckhannon. OBrien gains 73 votes in 181 of 284 precincts, restoring the original 393 vote margin over Chilton. The article notes other recounts and the sheriff race in Charleston with Richards leading Loury by 683 votes after revisiting Malden district.

Chilton O’brien Sam Charleston Kanawha D. Pitt O'Brien Buckhannon O'Brien A. Sweeney] Fleming Fairmont Justice of the Peace G. J. Finney London Finney Justice Hentry F. Donnally H. G. Thayer Carson Richards Onley Chase P. Loury Malden Richards Loury

Service Arranged For Pfc. Frank Fedele

The body of Pfc. Frank Fedele 19 Kilsyth Fayette county who died in Saipan June 26 1944 will arrive at Lindamosh mortuary Mount Hope tomorrow at 8 30 am A graduate of Mount Hope high school he played football and basketball and belonged to Buddye class of the Presbyterian church Surviving are his father Joseph Fedele Kilsyth and sisters Catherine Vargo Nancy Boyd Sandy Teno Rosie Cody Delores Statten Nell Lankenau A Catholic church service is set for Kilsyth Sunday at 1 pm officiated by Father Edward Biss The American Legion will handle military rites Burial will be Mount Hope Cemetery.

Pfe Frank Frankie Bill" Fedele Kilsyth Fayette County Saipan Lindamosh Mount Hope Fedele Marines Mount Hope High School Buddyeclass Presbyterian Church At Mount Edward Biss American Legion Mount Hope Cemetery

Webster Springs GOP selects committee head Ward Cooper

Webster County GOP named Ward Cooper of Webster Springs chairman of the Webster county Republican executive committee. Also named were C. M. Gallaher secretary and I. E. Davis treasurer. Committee members include Theodore Lewis, Mrs. Helen Hunter Fork Lick Dist, Lem Farr, Mrs. Ivory Leslie Glade Dist, John Hoke, Mrs. Lena Malcomb Hacker Valley Dist, Walter Hall, Mrs. Salian Hall Holly Dist.

Webster County GOP A. Ward Cooper Webster Springs Republican Executive Committee C. M. Gallaher I. E. Davis Theodore Lewis Helen Hunter Fork Lick Lem Farr Ivory Leslie Glade John Hoke Mra Lena Malcomb Hacker Valley Walter Hall Salian Hall Holly

Are You Interested This Really Works Medicine Ad

A dubious sales notice touts Brazil Liquid and powder as a cure all for arthritis and numerous ailments. The ad claims dramatic recovery after using the product, lists numerous conditions, promises high success when instructions are followed, and provides a contact in Arkansas for purchase. It resembles an old patent medicine promotion with sensational language and no verifiable medical endorsement.

Casa Ie Brazil Brazil Medicine Company Arkdelphia Arkansas Charles DPB Weaver Jarkson St Eil-As

Kanawha Jail Seeks Books and Magazines

Jailer W. E. Melton urged donations of books and magazines for the Kanawha county jail library. He said reading material improves prisoners’ mindset and asked the public to call the county jail at 30-050 or 27-119 to arrange pickup of donations.

Kanawha Kanawha County W. E. Melton

Bluefield to Dedicate Municipal Parking Building

The Bluefield chamber of commerce announced a June 18 formal dedication of the citys $450000 municipal parking building. Mayors from 53 communities in West Virginia Virginia and Tennessee were invited to attend the ceremony.

Bluefield Chamber of Commerce West Virginia

Filipino students start year at Leetown fish hatchery

Two young Filipinos Juan Lopez y de Vera of Pangasinan and Pedro Padlan A. Gangoso of Ubile were assigned to Leetown hatcheries for a year of fish study and training. The program, announced today, accompanies the reappointment of Arthur W. G. Upton as county school superintendent for a four year term. Upton, who arrived nine years ago, previously served as principal of Morgantown High School.

U.S. Fish Hatchery Washington Juan Lopez Y de Vera Pangasinan Pedro Fpadlan A. Gangoso Ubile Leetown Cation Ssrich and Wirth Arthur W. G. Upton Upton Morgantown

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