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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1940

Page

6

Two Aged Veterans Reelect Selves

Two Civil War veterans reelected themselves to the West Virginia Grand Army of the Republic offices at the 89th encampment. A McMurray, 95, Washington DC, was reelected commander and W M Satow, 92, Parkersburg, senior vice commander. Clarksburg chosen for the 1841 encampment.

Fairmont Shine West Virginia Grand Army of the Republic A. McMurray Washington, D. C W. M. Satow Parkersburg Clarksburg Giicey Tai

Navy Bomber Cracks Up and Kills Pilot Officers Elected

Report notes an accident involving a Navy bomber that killed the pilot and led to elections of officers. Listed are Ladies of the G A R including Ethel Rose of Moundsville and Marjory Oceanbiem of Moundsville as senior and junior vice presidents. Also named are Women's Relief Corps officers Alice Harmon Huntington and others from Parkersburg Huntington Charleston and Charleston with roles as president treasurer and chaplain.

Vote Probe Sought After Recount Blocked in Logan

Atty J B Peck Democratic ballot commissioner called for a grand jury probe of voting in the May 14 primary after county court refused to tally 36 ballots in a recount. Lawson and Vickers voted to discard the ballots despite Peck urging they be counted amid ongoing state senate and county commissioner contests. A Pueblo motorcycle club held a kangaroo court over a member sent to police court.

Robert E. Vickers Peci Democratic State Senate Oliver Singles Lan John J. Potter Logan Col

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