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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1934

Page

3

Red Cross Leader Sees New Era in Government Aid

Morgantown June 12 John Horton Pyne head of the American Red Cross told West Virginia University graduates that government relief to the needy marks a new era comparing it with earlier panics. He urged continuance of organized aid and employment efforts while noting the shift in policy with the present administration.

Morgantown John Horton Pyne American Red Cross West Virginia University State Education Association Waitman T. Barbe Dr. Barbe Wing English Club Wettman Barbe

Dividend to Follow Granting of Loan

A dividend of 20 to 25 percent for depositors in Charleston Trust is expected if the Reconstruction Finance Corporation approves the loan. W C Given says the RFC will receive loan abstracts as collateral work completes this week. Payoffs hinge on RFC approval and proper collateral documentation.

Charleston Trust Company Reconstruction Finance Corporation W. C. Given State Banking Commission RFC

Congress Pursues Finish Amid Housing and Relief Bills

Democratic leaders aim to push through the administration housing bill the railway pension measure and drought relief appropriations while also confirming Rexford Tugwell as undersecretary of agriculture. They expect intense debate over the Wagner bill and time consuming disputes could hinder speedy passage.

White House Senate Rexford G. Tugwell Thi Uze Paasage Tugwell

Debates Over War Debts and U.S. Policy Resume

Reports from Paris and Washington detail renewed U S and foreign notes on war debts with Britain inviting informal proposals for settlement and possible payment in kind. France plans no June 15 payment while Herriot advocates settlement. In Washington Tugwell faces Senate opposition over constitutional views and economic planning.

Commencement program at Clendenin High School

The Rev. Ernest Thompson will deliver the commencement address at Clendenin High School at eight tonight. The program opens with the March Romaine by the high school band. Invocations, salutations, and diplomas follow with speakers including Sylvan Daugherty and Leonard L. Walker. Mrs. L. G. Fisher presents Red Cross certificates. Balfour plaque and Sons of the American Revolution medal are awarded.

Ernest Thompson D. D. Charteston Clendenin High School Clendenin Gounod B. M. Belin Christine Johnson Sale Evelyn Stone Sylvan Daugherty Dr. Thompson Leonard L. Walker L. G. Fisher Health Department Red Cross Balfour J. Stuart. Ervin J. W. Parris County Board of Education B. F. Newman

Tugwell hearing smooths for June 29 safety group meeting

In a shift, Tugwell testimony may ease foes as Republicans aim to challenge his New Deal views and administration policies. Bailey and Byrd signaled further remarks on the president’s advisor while J. B. Morris announced a June 29 Charleston meeting of the Helmes Safety association to organize new local chapters in the coal fields.

Tugwell Holmes Jem Tugwell Bailey North Carolina Byrd Virginia Smilar Charleston Helmes Safety Association Pilne J. B. Morris State Department of Mines Morris

Bad Weather Delays Air Mail Through Charleston

Weather disruptions yesterday halted westbound and eastbound air mail flights through Charleston. Postmaster Julius W. Singleton said mail reaching Charleston was moved by train to final destinations due to the weather.

Charleston Julius W. Singleton

Complaint Seeks Halt on Hawks Nest Hydro Project

A federal suit filed by U S District Attorney George S Neal asks a injunction to stop construction of the Hawks Nest dam on the New River at Hawk Nest. The bill says a federal permit was not obtained and argues the project would divert water from the Kanawha River, harming navigation especially in droughts. The defendants include Electra Metallurgical New Kanawha Power and Union Carbide and Carbon with Union Carbide claiming control of the others. The case schedules 20 days for answer as Judge George W McClintic will review the bill. Construction began in 1929 and was transferred in 1932 to Electra Metallurgical after a tunnel through a mountain to divert water."]

Hawke Nest U.S George S. Neal West Wir-ginlg Kanawha Hawks Nest Electra - Metallurgical Company New Kanawha Power Company Union Carbide and Carbon Company Charles Love United States Judes George W. McClintic Kanawha Power Company Electro-Metallurgical Company Rhinehart and Dennis Canny Acting Company Charlottesville

Probes Begun to Lift Crash of Airplane

Coroner Bourke said T. H. Bennett of Semet Solvay pressed for the return of Bader s possessions but the inquiry delayed. Navy officials said they had no knowledge of a secret naval formula aboard the Buffalo plane.

Bourke T. H. Bennnett Semet-Solvay Company New York Bader Bennett Competitore Mongaup Mountain Bette Navy Department Boutka Washington Navy Buffalo A. C. Coss Harold Coppins Harry Bingley Chicago Clyde Holbrook Piet John Barron Ada Huckeby William Bader Mongeup Mountain Semet- Solvay Company Sayx Departement of Commerce

Birth Announcements for Luther and Green Families

Mr and Mrs Henry B Luther announce a son born Sunday at their Central Avenue home. Mr and Mrs Clarence Green of High Coal announce daughter Patricia Jew born June 7. Mrs Green is the former Miss Mary Moore of Winifrede.

Henry B. Luther Central Exenue Clarence Green High Coal Patricia Jew Green Mary Moore Winifrede

Elk Future Farmers Visit Potato Fields

The Elk chapter of Potare Farmers of America toured Clay yesterday for a potato enterprise visit. Clay chapter members and school staff joined including F F Roth lisberger M R Carper W Hill and five Future Farmer boys plus State Supervisor J W Ankeny and other educators.

Elk Potare Farmers of America Clay F. F. Rothlisberger M. R. Carper 2. M. Lampbert Peterstown Molland Elkview Elk Chapter Cue Chandler Bliss Chandler Eli Chandler Irvin Jones Raymond Stewart William Edens Basil Fouty Brice Mullins Arnold Carte Junior Humphreys Leonard Hunt Ira Caveender Ted Morris Donita New

State's Oil Men Meet Here Today At Daniel Boone Hotel

The eleventh annual West Virginia Oil Marketers Association convention opens today at the Daniel Boone hotel with about 300 oil men from the state and neighboring states expected. John W. Wright, president, urges all refining petroleum product officials to attend. Talks on enforcement will dominate the business session. B L Majewski of Washington D C and Norman L Meyers of the Petroleum Administrative Board are slated to attend their first oil meeting in the state. The banquet will be held tonight in the hotel ballroom.

Sarah M. Isreal Clarksburg Gwebdrlen Gertrude Auxter Prichard School of Medicine Board of Governors John W. Row Fairmont Tax Commission Richard Downs Morgantown Rames F. Brown Stanley Dadisman Belington Sigma XI Benson G. Brand W. Carson Brown Msg H van Lantingham Reginald H. Downing Montreal Canada Joseph KE. Stewart Huntington Payne Edward Grandison Smith Supreme Court of the United States Executive Congress West Virginia

Rev Myron Collins Boomed by Lions

The Rev Myron S Collins former resident of Charleston and pastor of Seventh Avenue Methodist Church is reported boomed by the Lions club in a ceremonial event.

Myron Collins Ray Myron S$. Collins Ly of Charleston Seventh Avenue Methodist Church

Huntington Club Booms Candidate for District Governor

The Huttington Long club backs a candidate for district governor of the service group. The state Linns clubs meeting will be held June 21 to 22 in Wheeling. Delegates from the Charleston club have not yet been chosen.

Auntington Huttington Long Club Linns Clubs Wheeling Charleston Club

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