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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1934

Page

4

Y W Swimming Meet Plans at YWCA Tonight

Tomorrow night at eight o'clock the Y W C A hosts a swimming meet with Major A E Haan as judge and Miss Frances Anderman assisting. Entrants include Clauce Quinn, Lucille Craig Lovell, Helen Canning, Mary Birge, Alts Morris, Clare Alice Thomas, Florence arred, Sarah Slutsky, Anna Balcher, Dorothy Shahan, Miles Florence Warne, Vivian Mc Canthay, Margaret Whitaker, Norman Coopey, and Jane Berksdale. An adults plunge hour is scheduled for Tuesday and Thursday at two.

Clauce Quinn Lucille Craig Lovell Helen Canning Mary Birge Alts Morris Clare Alice Thomas Florence @arred Sarah Slutsky Anna Balcher Dorothy Shahan Miles Florence Warne Vivian McCanthay Margaret Whitaker Norman Coopey Jane Berksdale

Local Theater Listings Include Stand Up Any Cheer and The Capable Cast

The Kearse presents Stand Up Any Cheer starring Warner Baxter Madge Evans John Boles and others with Buster Rest. The Virginian shows The Key based on a Gore Brown and Hardy play with Willem Fowell Doug Clive Hobart Cavanauth. Capitol hosts Hollywood Party a Laurel and Hardy comedy with Lupe Velez and others plus a Merrie cartoon. Greenbrier features Marriage on Approval with George OBrien Joan March and Grace Mayen. Rialto offers Death Takes a Holiday with Fredric March and Evelyn Venable.

Kearse Spectacus Warner Baxter Madge Evans John Boles Joren Dann Arthur Byron Buster Virginian Roepee B. Gore-Brownr J. J. Hardy Willem” Fowell Doug Clive Bert Hobart “Cavanauth

Clay Mystery Plane Sets Up Dillinger Rumor at Hallsburg

State police investigated a Dillinger rumor after reports a mysterious airplane landed near Hallsburg Gray County. Darrell Hall 23 farmer said the moth type plane hit from Wisconsin while he tried to assemble it. No license found and no gunfire substantiated.

Dillinger Hallsburg Gibbs Hall

Young People of Union Mission to Meet Today

Young people of the Union mission are to meet at 7:30 tonight at the mission. The Rev Hall and Calhoun, C. D. Nashville, continue his revival which has to close Bundey night. He will not have any meeting Saturday night.

Union Union Mission Hall &. Calhoun C. D Nashville

Dahlias Blooming at Mrs Margaret Minor Home

Mrs Margaret Minor of Beech Avenue reports two dahlias in bloom. The plants are among the first to bloom in Charleston, described as orchid-like in color and delicate in appearance.

Margaret Minor Beech Avenue Charleston

Memorial Service Scheduled by Glen Elk Lodge

Glen Elk lodge will hold its fifty fifth annual memorial service at eight o clock Friday evening at the rest Virginia street and Pennsylvania avenue. All Ode Fellows and their families and members of Rebekah lodge and friends invited to the services.

Glen Elk Lodge Virginia Street Pennsylvania Avenue Ode Rebekah Lodge

Nitro High School Commencement and Local News

Nitro high school tonight hosts commencement exercises at eight with a full program led by Rev Urvan Wills and E S Machin of New River State College. The scene includes songs, readings, diplomas for graduates led by Principal Grose and a list of 40 plus graduates. Also featured are local sports notes on the Charleston twilight league baseball game and several hometown updates including patient Edward Hendel Jr and student Thelma Rexroad returning from Morgantown. An expert ranks the ten brainiest animals: elephant dog chimpanzee cat sealion orangutan beaver horse bear and gorilla.

Urvan Wills Kipling Galloway E. S. Machn New ‘River State College Allay Primi Carem Carmela Dorothy Hutchgan 5. C. Grose America Buck Farley Davis Hartigan Rutherford Hl Robert Sibley Koras Hawkins Relph Harrison Everett Rawsey Arnold Owsley Olin Hanna John Hopper Robert Stewart Blaine Hicks Charlton Osborne Clark Edward Hendel, Jr Charlestton Hospital Twenty-fifth Street Thelma Rexroad Nitra Morgantown West Virginia University H. A. Rexroad Eighteenth Street B.T. W. Abbott Richmond, Va London

Public Library Hours Changed At Local Library

Effective today the children's department opens 9 30 AM to 3 30 PM daily with Sunday rest. The adult department opens 9 30 AM to 8 30 PM, except Saturdays when it runs 9 AM to 9 PM. Sunday hours remain the same with no book lending on Sunday.

Miss Cecil Mitchell Awarded Scholarship

Miss Cecil M. Mitchell, Garnet high school graduate, won the colleagues’ annual scholarship loan for the top average across ten high school years. The 1934 loving cup went to Mrs. Mame 3. Brown for the largest contribution to the club’s annual entertainment. Also honored were Mr. Besal 7 Godley, Miss Elsie Mae Davis, and Miss Mary L. Williams.

Cecil M. Mitchell Garnet High School Mame 3. Brown Besal 7 Godley Elsie Mae Davis Mary L. Williams

Troopers to Take Part In Maryland Charter Day Ceremony

Superintendent F D Shingleton named five troopers to participate in the charter day exercise during the Maryland Tercentenary. The riders will travel by motorcycle from Fairmont and include KR B Harris Clarksburg W E Wright Parrmont L W Emerick Weston A V Dadrill Morgantown and J Dupuy Elm Grove. Norway now favors American movies.

Maryland F. D. Shingleton State Police Maryland Terrentary Fairmont KR. B. Harris Clarksburs W. £. Wright Parrmont L. W. Emerick Weston A. V. Dadrill Morgantown J. ¥. Dupuy Elm Grove Norway

Lions Club to Elect New Officers Today

The Lions club holds its annual officer election during the weekly luncheon at the Daniel Boone hotel. Guest speaker will be city policewoman Mrs Goodwin Smith.

Lions Club The Daniel Boone Hotel Goodwin Smith

Elks to Observe Flag Day Tonight in Charleston

Charleston Elks uphold Flag Day with an 8 30 p m ceremony at the Clay Rooms on Quarrier street. Exalter River OD Boone Cannon leads the service with invited patriotic groups. W Chapman Revercomb, a Charleston attorney, delivers the main address after Our God Our Country and Our Fish. Mrs Anple Leurie Leonard sings. Boy Scout Troop No 38 and the American Legion join the observance. the Veterans of Foreign Wars band plays The Star Spangled Banner.

Charleston Boy Scout Troop No. 38 American Legion John Brawley Yoo~eran of

Verdict for four thousand seven hundred fifty in brewer suit

A circuit court jury returned a verdict of 4 750 for the plain in the case Thomsag Brewer vs Herbert A Yates et al. The trial discussed injuries from an automobile accident and referenced other pending suits including Ketter vs Fountain Pools Inc and Eva Bowen vs Dra G Sayre.

Thomsag Brewer Herbert A. Yates Herbert A. Yates, Jr Ralph Ketter Fountain Pools, Inc B Ut Wotkeing Eva Bowen Dra Gs

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