Japanese beetle traps to aid West Virginia control effort
The West Virginia Department of Agriculture and cooperating agencies will place traps this week to fight the Japanese beetle and to map its spread. Entomologist F. Waldo Crais said surveys over the next two weeks will assess beetle abundance and new infestations, noting recent damage to corn in Berkeley, Taylor, and Barbour counties.
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West Virginia
State Department of Agriculture
F. Waldo Crais
West
Virginia
Berkeley
Taylor
Barjbour Countes
Gazette Amateur Snapshot winners announced in weekly contest
The Gazette Amateur Snapshot awards first place in Class A for a girl with a doll and a kiss gesture by Omri C. Ingram in Pratt. A dog and puppy titled Two Way Stretch wins Class D for Eva Ramey in Mount Hope. Other winners include Carma Jee Stalnackjer in Charleston for a firemen scene and Vivian A. Atkins in South Charleston for an Italian cathedral entrance.
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Omri C. Ingram
Pratt
Eva Ramey
Mount Hope
Carma Jee Stalnack
Jer
Indiana
Charleston
Vivian A. Atkins
Route 7
South
Gazette
the Gazette
Tor
Snapshot Contest Rules and Entry Guidelines
Amateur snapshot contest details from The Charleston Gazette specify eligibility restrictions for workers and families, rules on materials and sizes, and deadlines. It outlines categories Babies and Children Young People and Adults Animals and Still Life and requires original negatives with prints and model releases for identifiable individuals.
Belle community news and club notes from Belle
Belle community notes report church groups meetings at homes including the Ruth Bible class at Mrs John Butler and the Home Builders class at Mr and Mrs E B Castoon. The TNT Bridge club met with prizes won by Lawrence Stowers James Plant and James Isurdette. Vacation Bible school openings at Church of the Nazarene, garden club plans, a playground grand opening and local retirements and moves are listed with resident and address details.
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Ruth
the Baptist Church
John Butler
Virginia Hanna
Lucille
Rhea
TNT Bridge Club
James Burdette
Masdaines
Lawrence Stowers
James Plant
James Isurdette
Church of the Nazarene
B. Castoon
B. B. Myers
Mary Alice Washburn
Bivie Schaal
Baptist Church
Belle Garden Club
C. C. Thompson
duPont City
Clayton Williams
R. Martin
P. C. Johnson
Harry Douglas
Fred Westfall
Fifth St
Maxine Clower
Belle Community
Don Lath
Local Social Notes Highlight Guests and Travels
The column lists several households entertaining and visiting: Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Marcum hosted by the Burdette family. G R McMillen and daughter Myra visiting from Belle to Richmond Washington. F2c Howard Burdette to join the Western Fleet. Allen and Geraldine Burdette weekend in Sterling Ohio. Percy McDaniels family hosting J W Hill Jubnita Hill and Willis Thompson from Louisville and Clarksburg. Richard Pauley Don and Herbert Lykins off to Baptist camp at Cowen for two weeks. Mrs. Fred Dillon returning from Thomas Memorial hospital. William Belcher and family hosting relatives.
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Lincoln
Gordon Marcum
Ninth St
Doyle Brown
Richwood
G. R. McMillen
Myra
Richmond
Wash
Howard Burdette
Third Av
Western Fleet
Allen
Robert
Geraldine Burdette
Sterling
Fourth St
Thomas Memorial Hospital
South Charleston
William Belcher
Rela
Guests stay with Prout family this week in Russell
The text notes Roger Boothe and his sons David and Roger Jr visiting Mrs Boothe's parents Mr and Mrs Prout of Russell Kentucky this week in Cleveland.
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Cleveland
Pos
Roger Boothe
David
Roger, Jr
Rs. Boothe
Prout
Russell, Ky
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