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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1950

Page

6

City Officials Seek Continued Rent Controls and Ban on Interstate Gambling Devices

West Virginia city officials at the State League of Municipalities meeting urged Congress to maintain federal rent controls in cities where requested by locals and oppose federal recon trol once decontrolled. They also adopted a resolution to outlaw interstate shipment of gambling devices and curb their use across borders.

Huntington West Virginia State League of Municipalities Congress

Warme Beere Makes Capitol Hotter

Washington temperatures soared as the Folger Shakespeare Library announced a public reading book titled Warme Beere or A Treatise Where he Is Declared by Many Reasons That Beere So Qualified Is Farre More Whostesome Than That Which is Dranke Cold.

Capitol Washington Folger Shakespearean Library

Police chiefs urged to strengthen city law enforcement

Huntington Police Chief Haroll H. Gartin urged cities to improve their police departments and join the State Association of Police Chiefs. He told league members the association’s activities could lead to more effective enforcement and deter gambling and related crimes.

Haroll H. Gartin Huntington League Gartin State Assoc. of

Cabin Creek Legion Post 8 to Elect Officers

Cabin Creek Post No. 8 American Legion plans annual elections at 8 p.m. Wednesday with a dinner preceding the meeting. Commander Mario Sacco urged all members to attend.

Cabin Creek Legion Cabin Creek Post No. 8 American Legion Mario Sacco

1000th Morris Harvey summer registration topped by Earl Brown

Earl Ray Brown the 1000th student to register for Morris Harvey College summer classes is pictured with faculty during registration Friday. Brown, 13, is the son of Mr and Mrs Robert L Brown of Chesapeake and plans a sophomore year toward a degree in secondary education with a biology major. Registration began last Monday and extended through Friday with late fees for additional enrollees.

Morris Harvey College Earl Ray Brown Brown Robert L. Brown Chesapeake Jett Evelyn Harris College Klbert W. Geerman Alice Haworth Gazette

National Gold Star Mothers convention prep in Atlantic City

Second and final day of Beckwith camp details note training in miap Yeading and the compass with critique planned. Attendees from Charleston included M-Sgt Clarence Buckley and Sgt Walter Greene and others as they travel to Atlantic City for the National Gold Star Mothers convention starting Friday through Sunday.

Beckwith Miap Yeading Compass Charleston Clarence B. Buckley Kanawha Blvd M-Set Walter ¥. Greene Birch St Thoms Denny Seventh Kenneth J. King Beech Marvin B. Davis Mac Corkle Clarence H. Sansom Truslow Pic George A. Harvey, Jr Ripley Atlantic City Charleston Area Bobby L. Spruce Noyes Luther H. Leonard Morreel Av Albans Wilbert W. Grinstead Kirby St South Carlos B. Neal Hughes St St. Albans CU. S. Army

Montrose Rebekah Lodge to Nominate Officers Thursday

Officers will be nominated at 8 p m Thursday in the Spring Hill IOOF hall. A donation to the Schuylar Colfax memorial fund was made at last week’s meeting. Mesdames Myrtie Smith and Arietta Haynes were initiated and Mrs. Russell Turner was reinstated. Hostesses included Mesdames Okley Caldwell and others. Plans for a June 19 Magic Valley Club picnic were announced with Mrs. William Schadell as hostess. Virginia Short and Wanda Woodell will represent Cootlette Club No 240 at the state convention in Huntington. The Chemical Valley Gold Star Mothers meet Thursday at 7:30 p m at Mrs. J W Medley’s home. Idy Selbe is president.

Montrose Rebekah Lodge IOOF Spring Hill Toof Hall Schuylar Colfax Memorial Fund W. D. Evans W. M. Shea C. W. New N. C. Austin J. M. Bates Dora Longstein Ideyd Smith Magic Valley Club of South Charleston William Schadell Riverside Harry Thomas B. Dudding Margaret Beasley Virginia Short Wanda Woodell Charleston Huntington Louise R. Greene Amanda Taylor Tressie Woodall Golda Robertson Carrie Casto Mary Etta Moore Chemical Valley Gold Star J. W. Medley Woodrum’s Lane Idy Selbe

Community notices and graduation report from Richmond

Local club meetings set at 7 30 p m Tyler Mountain and 8 p m tomorrow at Pom Spring Hill hall. Energy note says earth receives only one two billionth part of solar energy. University of Richmond confers bachelor of laws on Edward Simms and Stanley Deutsch among 342 graduates.

Tertain Tyler Mountain Denver Earth City Richmond Edward Broaddus Simms Stanley Edwin Deutsch Charleston W. Va University of Richmond Simms Deutsch T. C. Williams School of

Were Stomach Pain Relief From Napoleon Ad Here

The ad promotes Udea Tablets claiming fast relief from after meal stomach pains and acidity. It features a napoleonic flourish and lists ingredients as physician approved. A money back offer promises double your money if relief isn’t felt within an hour.

Udea

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