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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1936

Page

14

Gladys Weaver Fatally Wounded in Blooming Rose

Gladys Weaver, 15, daughter of Howard Weaver, was found shot in the abdomen at the home of her brother in law near Winifrede Junction. Deputy sheriffs and a county coroner investigated. the death is described as personal safety related. Survivors include her father, a married sister, step mother, two brothers, a half brother, and two sisters. Funeral at Grencemetery, Winifrede, Sunday at 2 p.m.

Gladys Weaver Howard Weaver Blooming Rose Boone County Harry Alderman Fields Creek Winifrede Junction Howard Cunningham Byrne Given J. £. Roberts Frank Alderman Roberts Charleston General Hospital Lawrence Hugh Weaver Charles Weaver Jane Dorothy Weaver Green Cemetery Winifrede Garfield Hudson Johnson and Cunningham Mortuary

Health Department Cooperates in 40000 Acre Demo Project

Federal officials asked the health department to supervise sanitary arrangements at a 40000 acre agricultural demonstration project in Upshur and Webster counties. Assistant sanitary engineer J B Harrington said 250 relief laborers are clearing part of the Hacker valley tract on Elk river headwaters. Cabins will be built and a swimming pool added. George Dowler, superintendent, said the tract will serve demonstration agricultural and recreational purposes.

Health Department Upshur Webster J. B. Harrington Hacker Valley Elk River George Dowler Harrington

Harden Granted Writ For Embalmers License

State Supreme Court issues mandamus ordering the state board of embalmers to license S. H. Harden of Charleston and Montgomery as an undertaker. Harden argues he met all legal requirements without an exam, and the court notes mandamus avoids denying relief when other remedies are not more convenient or effective.

State Supreme Court S. H. Harden Charleston Montgomery State Board of Embalmers Harden Supreme Court

Wool Growers Rally Against Rayon in Natal Congress

South African wool growers vow a global campaign to defend wool. At the Natal and East Griqualand Wool Growers association congress in Maritzburg they outline a levy on each bale to fund worldwide publicity and to fund research for new wool uses amid rayon growth.

South Africa Maritzburg Natal and East Qriqualand

Fashion Clearer Ideal Urges Dr. Lacy at Synod Conference

At a Presbyterian synod conference in Lewisburg on June 11 Rev. Ben B. Lacy of Richmond urged youths to fashion a clearer ideal by embracing virtues from great heroes. He warned the world worships small idols, contrasts Mussolini and Hitler with Christ, and urged choosing a noble idea and cause as the key to growth. Delegates, including Martha Barnard, Campbell Neale, and J W McCallister Jr., elected class presidents amid tribal chiefs like Richard Hancock and Robert Agster.

B. R. Lacy Lewisburg Ben 8. Lacy Richmond Presbyterian Synod Conference Union Theorical Seminary Mussolini Martha Barnard Elkins Campbell Neale Huntington J. W McCallister, Jr Hinton Richard Hancock Bluefield Robert Agster

West Virginia Chamber Groups Meet To Study Tourism

Subcommittees of the West Wor fun chamber of commerce appoint to study tourism development in the state will meet tomorrow at the Daniel Boone hotel. Leaders include A H Andrews and chairmen Dr C F Meo Clintic Dr Roy Bird Cook and R Johnston. Japan's population is estimated to have risen by 4 804 143 in five years.

West Worfun C.F. Meo Clintic Moundsville Roy Bird Cook Charleston R. Johnston White Siaphur Springs Japan

Mayor Closes Cupid Bureau in Ramegatr England

Mayor Harry Stead ends municipal matrimonial agency after receiving 40 requests from men and women nationwide. He won’t act as matchmaker for all the lonely people and will pursue his own plans for a golden wedding honeymoon.

Harry Stead Ramegatr England

Judge Puffle Inspires Wholesome Fun

The Charleston Gazette teases a new Monday Everyday feature starring Judge Puffle, a fictional self-appointed arbiter of the world’s destiny and self-sung hero of imaginary exploits, promising humorous installments beginning next Monday.

Puffle

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