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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1938

Page

18

Caechs Wind Up Voting Today Amid Tense Prep

British observers arrived in Sudeten districts as Czechoslovaks prepared for Sunday municipal elections. About 300000 armed citizens stood ready to protect key centers, with 1700 communities canvassed and a defense fund raised to back the effort.

Ment Sudeten Garmany Maj Sutton Pratt Peter Pares Rethenberg Smetany Soviet Russia Eduard Benes Great Britain Czechoslovakia Germany

Statewide Safety Drive to Peak During Safety Sept

State officials announce a major safety campaign spanning September 4 to 10. The plan centers on church and community outreach, urging discussions on home, church, and road safety as West Virginia hosts its most intensive safety cam­paign to date.

West Virginia

Welch woman among WVU law graduates in 1930s exercises

Miss Francis Lopinsky of Welch stood out as one of the few women law graduates at West Virginia University during the year’s exercises. Daughter of Morris and Sarah Lopinsky, she was Martinsville High School valedictorian, earned Phi Theta Kappa honors at Blackstone College, and later joined Phi Beta Kappa. She earned her A B at WVU after the first year of work, chaired the law school Quarterly Board, earned Order of Coif honors as one of four students, the first woman in years to gain Coif. She plans to enter active law practice.

Francis Lopinsky Welch Charleston West Virginia University Morris Lopinsky Sarah Lopinsky Riverside Drive Lopinsky Martinsville, Va Blackstone College For Girls Blackstone Phi Theta Kappa Phi Beta Kappa West Virginia Law School Miss Lopinsky Order of Coif Coif Ruth L. Heiner Statehouse

Disabled Veterans Elect Officers In Huntington Read

Lloyd H. Thompson was elected commander of West Virginia’s Disabled American Veterans department at the annual convention. Edward C. Verely becomes rehabilitation officer. Henry C. Perrine reelected senior vice commander. Other officers named include Guy Dority, Edward H. Wiseman, Narcissus Robert, Edward Kratz, Clyde Hines, and Alfred Dennet. The convention urged adding a 200 bed unit to the U S valerana hospital here.

Huntington Lloyd H. Thompson West Virginia Department of the Disabled American Veterans Edward C. Verely Buckhannon Henry C. Perrine Wheeling Guy Dority Edward H. Wiseman Advo Cate Narcissus Robert Edward Kratz

Discovery Made In Levine Case Advances In New Rochelle

In New Rochelle New York on June 31 a janitor named Bernierd Delehanty pleaded guilty to petit larceny during the Levine kidnapping murder case. Investigators reported recovering an item from Long Island and transporting it to police headquarters, but officials would not confirm if it was the missing Levine child’s head.

Delehanty Albert Leonard Junior High School Peter J. Edgar Hoover Federal Bureau of Investigation Florida Jimmy Cash New Rochelle WN. Y INS Bernierd Delehanty Peter Levine G-men Long Island Levine

Mrs Watts Cast in Money Changers at Shrine Mosque

Mrs J Blackburn Watts will play Mary Magdalene in The Money Changers a religious drama to be staged the last week of June at the Shrine mosque presented by the West Virtue Council for Christian Education. Casting includes Roland Hinckley as Pontius Pilate Mary Janice Picklesimer as Claudia Jack Robson as Marcus Hirman King as Bapty Ben and Mrs John Agsten as Salome with more roles to be filled.

John Agsten Salome

Musician Leaves for AFM Convention in Tampa

Rubin Blumberg of 117 East Washington street departed last night for Tampa Florida to attend the 43rd annual convention of the American Federation of Musicians.

Rubin Blumberg East Washington Street Tampa Fla American Federation of Musicians

Ohio Poor Relief Plan Faces Longer Wait

Columbus June 11 Prospects for a prompt adequate poor relief program for the rest of the year look hopeless as Ohio legislature enters the fifth week of a special session It faces raising 13 000 000 to 17 000 000 in an election year to fund care for the needy and plans are opposed or dropped The leaders hope to craft a program by end of next week with two favored financing ideas extending current taxes or issuing bonds to cover delinquent tax collections

Columbus Ohio House Senate

Nazi Scientist Finds New Helium Source

BAYREUTH Germany June 1 4 INS Discovery of a process to derive 98 percent pure helium gas from the air was claimed tonight by Dr Philipp Siedler in a lecture before the congress of German chemists He said the process not yet perfected for extensive production U S will remain chief helium supplier to the world Shipment of helium intended for Germanys Zeppelin halted by the American government amid war purpose fears Financial issues about state and local tax revenues follow in the political debate

Bayreuth Germany Philipp Siedler Congress of German Chemists U. S Zeppelin Reich The

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