Hillcrest Event to Dedicate New Central Unit Today
A dedication ceremony for Hillcrest's new central unit is set for four o'clock this afternoon with remarks by Governor H. Gump, Mayor D. Boone Dawson, and C. L. Allen. The event includes speeches by other officials and invites the public to tour the facilities. White Cross volunteers will transport non‑drivers to the sanitarium, with cars departing at 3:30 from the public works building. The brick and steel building was completed recently with FERA labor during winter.
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Moon
H. Gump
D. Boone Dawson
C. L. Allen
Fera Works Division
de. B.D. Moller
Gantterium
George S. Laldiey
White Cross Society
Kanawha Anti-Tuberculois League
Hillcreat
White Cross
FERA
la Modern
Desluned Es
One Hundred Veterans Wanted For CCC Camps
Thomas F E Jeffers district manager of the West Virginia State Employment Service announced that over one hundred war veterans are invited for enlistment in southern West Virginia CCC camps. Applications should be made at city hall. Later about 500 more veterans are expected for new state CCC camps with priority for veterans on relief with dependents.
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Aouthern
West Virginia
CCC
Thomas FE
Jeffers
Weat
Virginia
State Employment Service
Tubercular Children Hospitalized at Hillcrest Sanitarium
Wheeling dispatch reports Elmer Burd aged 45 of Follanabee, a railroad brakesman for the Wheeling and Lake Erie, died after falling between two freight cars at the Mingo junction mill yards. Both legs were severed in the deadly incident.
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Wheeling
Elmer Burd
Follanabee
Wheeling and Lake Fele Railroad
Mingo Junction
Kanawha College Graduates Second Class Airbave
Kanawha College graduates its second class with faculty members listed. The named graduates include Clara Allee Thomas, Charlotte Spriegel, Florence Garrod, Carl Angel, Kenneth Greenlee, Franklyn McPeak, Naomi Baldwin, Alta, Morris, Arline Zeitz, William Tampin, Arnold Knapp, Arthur Edwards, Bard Manuel, Richard Nalles, Ralph Marless, Marold Given, Vance Wyckel, Bruce Reed, plus Dr Kersen, Br Wi ances, Ems Bricen, Stewart, Walian Reynolds, Francisco Castillo, Luther E. Cledsoe.
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Airbave
Kanawhae College
Natiom
Clara Allee Thomas
Charlotte Spriegel
Florence Garrod
Carl Angel
Kenneth Greenlee
Franklyn McPeak
Naomi Baldwin
Alta
Morris
Arline Zeitz
Wiliam Tampin
Arnold Knapp
Arthur Edwards
Bard Manuel
Richard Nalles
Ralph Marless
Marold Given
Vance Wyckel
Bruce Reed
Dr. Kersen
Br Wi ‘Ances
Ems Bricen
Stewart
Walian Reynolds
Francisco Castillos
Luther £. Cledsoe
West Virginia News Briefs
West Virginia brief items report the Christian Endeavor state convention opening with about 300 delegates and speeches by Dr. James M. Rader of New York and Dr. E. B. Reiner of Chicago. A Welch man, 65-year-old Roman Trosky, died from wounds after a fight involving alleged money from a film. Frank Chotcheck was arrested as a suspect. Moundsville notes the parole board considering 100 applications.
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Prose Qluefield
The
Christian Enceavor Society of
West Virginia
James M. Rader
New York
Federal Council of Churches
EB. L. Reiner
Chicago
Welch
Roman Trosky
North Welch
Hon
Frank Chotcheck
Trosky
Midland items from West Virginia region briefed
Sleternville residents finish a study of several applications while Tarkersburg hosts a two day state restaurant convention and plans a banquet and officer vote. Welch reports 9 year old Carl Sheppard injured by berry picking snake bites. Wheeling endures a 20 inch water main explosion disrupting water and shutting streets near the News Building. Welch troopers arrest Prudencio Gonzales at War for possible extradition to Kingston New York on a robbery charge.
12 Survivors of Blus Hold State Encampment
Twelve survivors of West Virginia Civil War divisions held the 54th annual Encampment in Wheeling. They held a union memorial service and campfire meeting after morning sessions with Grand Army of Republic members and auxiliary groups. The Rev W H Fields of the Christian church spoke as principal speaker.
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Wheeling
West Virginia
Grand Army of Republic
Hellecorps
Daughters
W. H. Fields
The
Christian Church
Commencement speakers urge West Virginia grads to be citizens and pilgrims
Morgantown June 1 West Virginia University conferred sixty eighth annual degrees on 475 graduates. Dr Willam J Hutchins Berea College urged students to walk toward the city of their heart's desire and harness education to shape a free, responsible public life.
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Morgantown
West Virginia University
Willam J. Hutchins
Lot Berea College
Berens
Hutchson
High Speed Trolley Crossings Included Under Federal Plan
Federal works relief program may eliminate grade crossing hazards on West Virginia highways. F Witcher McCullough, state works progress director, explains crossings will be treated like railroads, with full program details to be shared with the road commission within a week.
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West Virginia
F. Witcher McCullough
State Works Progress
Road Commission
Relief program aims to reduce hazards on minor railroad crossings
The works progress director outlined measures to prevent hazards at main line crossings with limited state mileage. He stated that 60 percent of workers on any project must come from relief roles and that 40 percent of total project cost, including property, should be allocated to labor directly employed on the project.
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Works Progress
Miner Dies After Mine Accident in Elk River Company
Eldridge Jackson a miner from Wie den died en route to a local hospital after a mine accident. Hospital reports say fatal injuries in both legs. Jackson worked for Elk River Coal and Lumber Company.
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Eldridge Jackson
Wieden
Jackson
Elk River Coal and Lumber Company
Vita-Mil Blessing Procured by Local Minister
Local minister Withrow promotes Vita-Mil medicinal extracts from plants as a healing mixture for kidney bladder and rheumatic troubles. He recounts personal relief after five years of chronic issues, credits Vita-Mil with cleansing bowels and stabilizing sleep. He speaks at Charleston meetings urging sufferers to try the remedy.
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Gay Withrow
Mann
Dai Ae
Charleston
Pelierfleta
Withrow
Chesapeake
Rey ‘Withrow
Availability of Vitamil at Potterfield’s Drugstore
If Vitamil cannot be obtained from your local druggist, Potterfield's will supply it. A single bottle costs £1 25, two bottles £2.00 with free course of dates. Money orders accepted with 10 cents postage.
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Potterfield's
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