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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1939
Page
10
Former Gov. Kump delivers the principal address at the annual Flag Day ceremony of Charleston lodge No. 202 in the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks. He extols the flag as a symbol of universal rights and opportunity, as drill team and lodge officers participate in the event and flag display.
Hungarian regent Admiral Nicholas Horthy urged Pope Pius XII to present concrete peace proposals in a parliamentary speech dated June 14. He claimed no world problem remains unsolvable with papal mediation.
King George and Queen Elizabeth completed a four hour stop in Prince Edward Island on their Canadian tour as they expressed hope to return to Canada in the future. Their daughters Princess Elizabeth and Princess Margaret Rose stayed home, marking the longest separation from their parents during this trip.
The registrar of motor vehicles said renewal applications for automobile operators will be ready for distribution on June 25. Forms will be available at justice of the peace offices state police stations and automobile clubs rather than mailed. A photostatic machine will be installed by the state road commission around June 20 to create the new license cards as copies of the applications.
Trans continental and Western Air, Inc. said it will file with the Civil Aeronautics Authority for three new routes linking Detroit with Washington via Columbus and Wheeling West Virginia. Each route would provide at least one daily round trip, connecting with the existing TWA system.
Torvald Danielson sues O Bardahl for 1 damages claiming reckless handshakes caused a thumb sprain in Seattle. In Casper Wyoming protests arise over tax valuations with a radio valued at about 10 dollars pinpointed by Laurel Worth and County Commissioner William McIntyre.
In Wauwatosa Wisconsin Alderman Edward Ehmke says residents feed oats soaked in alcohol to starling flocks to stun them. The stunned birds are eliminated in an incinerator as other species are weeded out.
In Lexington Kentucky a large door sign explains the proprietor is out for lunch and the restaurant is closed at midday with an instruction that it will reopen later.
Advertisement for Cubeb and Coplaba in GATEX tablets claiming relief from burning urine leg and groin pains and night awakenings. Promises a 25 cent box and a Mooney back guarantee with local drugstores listed.
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