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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1951

Page

2

Teacher's Job Protest Aired by Berkeley County Committee

Martinsburg high school driver education instructor Mrs. Virginia Stephens faces a tenure dispute over full-time status. A State Education Association tenure ethics hearing examined her claim she is entitled to full time under tenure, while Berkeley County school officials insist the post is no more than half time. The ethics panel will report to the SEA executive committee for further action, which could include probation, certification action, or other remedies.

Virginia Stephens Berkeley County Martinsburg High School Charleston State Education Department State Education Department Records Showed That Mrs. Stephens Stephens SEA Denver Watring Elkins Watring Association

Choice Opportunity For a Sales Driven Man

A real opportunity for a man who can put forth regular sales effort daily in specialty fields. Not a job hunter over 30 preferably married with clean character and good personality. Must have ear. Write Box W-3 care The Gaze for interview stating age experience and phone number.

Gilbert Youth's Body Recovered From River

Kenneth Dwight Bragg a 16 year old from Gilbert was recovered today from the Guyandotte River about half a mile from home. He had been missing since Friday night after last being seen at a Gilbert carnival about 10 30 p m Police say he was likely on his way home when the accident occurred near the same spot where his mother died in a previous automobile crash last year.

Williamson Kenneth Dwight Bragg Gilbert Guyandotte River

Regional Chest leaders named in campaign roles

Jess W Speidel United Defense Fund regional representative Fred W Glover executive secretary of the Fairmont Chest chapter and W A Fritz Wheeling Chest president. Standing C Dalton Hing president of the Weirton Chest chapter Homer Hatten budget chairman of the Huntington Chest chapter and W M Parker Sr Parkersburg chapter campaign chairman.

Jess W. Speidel United Defense Fund Fred W. Glover Fairmont Chest W. A. Fritz Wheeling Chest C. Dalton Hing Weirton Chest Homer Hatten Huntington Chest W. M. Parker Parkersburg

Community Chest Officials Review West Virginia Defense Quota

West Virginia Chest officials from nine cities including Charleston met to review the $92,500 state share of the United Defense Fund. Jess W. Noethel led the discussions on campaign expansion and the Red Feather drive this fall to cover parts lacking Chest chapters. The fund aims to raise $18,624,800 for military and civilian defense services, including USO support and aid for destitute Koreans.

State Community Chest United Defense Fund Parkersburg West Virginia Chest G. H. Sears Charleston Harriett Hess Morgantown, Chest Panronopunu Community Chest Jess W. Noethel Speidel

Gas System Seeks More Gas Supplies Across States

Columbia Gas System asks federal agency for permission to boost natural gas supplies in Kentucky and Ohio amid expected peak day shortages. Three subsidiaries seek new transmission lines from Inez to Lexington Kentucky, 61 miles in Ohio, and a compressor station in Randolph County West Virginia to serve existing customers.

Washington Columbia Gas System Kentucky Ohio R. A. Rasan New York Columbia The Power Commission Ohio Fuel Gas Co Central Kentucky Natural Gas Co Atlantic Seaboard Corp Rosan Columbia System Cincinnati Inez Lexington Ohio Fuel Atlantic Sea| Hoard Randolph County

William Cooke Honored At Phillips Ceremony

William Latimer Cooke Jr son of Dr and Mrs William Le Cooke of 5 Roller Rd Charleston W Va was among over 200 students who received diplomas at Phillips Academy annual commencement exercises. He served as president of the student congress and belonged to the football team and choir. Cooke received the Alfred E Stearns Prize one of six major awards given annually for improving Phillips Academy as a better and friendlier place to live.

Andovgre William Latimer Cooke, Jr William le Cooke Roller Rd Charleston W. Va Phillips Academy Com- Cooke Cooke Alfred E. Stearns

Reserve Officers Assigned To Two Weeks Active Duty

Two Kanawha County Army Reserve officers Owen Gray and George B. Warner are ordered to two weeks of active duty at the Army Chemical Center Maryland. They report June 17 to learn posts for national emergencies. Warner is promoted to first lieutenant. Gray is an artillery veteran with service in the Philippines East Indies and New Guinea.

Kanawha County Army Chemical Center A. BR. Reeves Owen Gray Wilson Av St. Albans George B. Warner Virginia St. E Charleston 9716Th Technical Service Unit Army Reserve Warner Col Reeves Le.Warner Germany West Virginia University Gray Philippines East Indies New Guinea

Neely Denies Rift With Kilgore At Fairmont Dinner

Sem Neely of West Virginia defended harmony with Sen. Kilgore at the Fairmont 40th anniversary dinner. He dismissed reports of a feud as newspaper lies and said they are intimate friends. Neely predicted Kilgore will win renomination to a new six year term next year.

Fairmont Semi Neely D-Wva Sen. Kilgore Neely Fairmont Talkner Fairmont Christopher Columbus Society Kilgore Sagram Sen Russell God Damon Pythias Senate West Virginia

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