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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1931
Page
7
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Kanawha County deputies tracked a late night rumor of a mob planning to throw a man into the river near New South Charleston road. A 19 year old youth and a 63 year old bride were said to be at the center of a reverse romance, but deputies learned it was a joke and returned to the jail without any prisoners or names of the newlyweds.
Arrangements are under way in St. Albans for a child health conference to be held at the Central school on June 18 from 10 am to 12 pm and 2 to 4 pm. Registration is through Fred W. Builth and Mrs. Harry Eindt. The event, sponsored by the St. Albans Woman's Club, aims to identify defective eyesight and hearing, tonsils, nutrition, heart, and other conditions, offering examinations and parental guidance with no charges.
In LZ Mans France on June 14 a new world record for 24 hour driving was set. An Italian car covered 9917.855 kilometers with an hourly average of 125.635 kilometers, beating the 1990 stock car record of 2080.683 kilometers.
Special to The Gazetted reports an auto crash near Reedy that killed an eight month old child and seriously injured three adults. The mother, holding the child, suffered a skull fracture and is hospitalized in Parkersburg. Driver Pred Holbert and Mrs Holbert are also in the hospital. State police investigated the crash.
Mercel Bouseac's Tourbillon by Kear out of Durban won the ninety second Prix du Jockey Club purse worth over 340000 francs at Chantilly France on June 14. James Schkob's Brucidur finished second with Count de Rivaud's Barneveldt third.
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