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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1938

Page

8

Charters Granted To Four Companies In State

The secretary of state's office issued four charters yesterday. Key details include The Bearing Supply Company of Charleston with $1.66 capital and to incorporators W. C. Price Jr M. L. Baria and G. B. Phelpe all of Charleston. The Arthurdale Farm Equipment Separation authorized to engage in manufacturing assembling distributing and selling agricultural machinery equipment and tools with total capital $200 000 but starting with $1 000 paid in. incorporators C. Brown I. Fulter and HV. Robinson of Arthurdale. The Huntington Shrine Club non profit organization with incorporators John Garvin George Wydich Samuel Samson and C. W. Hutchinson. The Northwestern Livestock Marketing Association of Preston County non profit with incorporators F. L. Wills Leroy S. J. Hall Hallburg L. M. Parson Jr. Ripley and Everett Cain Big Bend.

Bearing Supply Company of Charleston Secretary of State W. C. Price M. L. Baria G. B. Phelpe Arthurdale Berin C. Brown 1. Fultoer HV. Robinson Arthurdate Huntington Shrine

Colton Receives Pipe Merit Certificate From Kaywoodie

S. L. Colton manager of May’s Cut Rate Drug Co at 811 Quarrier Street receives a special merit certificate for his knowledge of pipes from the Kaywoodie Pipe Company. Colton notes many great men of this era are pipe smokers as a display on May drug store windows showcases the evolution of pipes.

Shove S. L. Colton May Quarrier Street Kaywoodie Pipe Company Colton

Charleston Check Transactions Decline in Week

Check transactions in Charleston banks totaled 9,117,853 for the week ending June 22, down 1,130,273 from the prior week and 34.04 percent below the year 1937 period. Secretary L C Oney of the Clearing House association noted the trend. Since January 1, totals reached 254,087,329, a 15.91 percent drop from the same period last year.

Charleston L. C. Oney Charleston Cleating House Association

High Court to Rule On Lindbergh Act

Chicago dispatch reports the U S circuit court of appeals upholds the death sentence for Joan Henry Seadlund in the Lindbergh kidnapping case and orders a new execution date. Attorneys Floyd E. Thompson and Frederic Burnham plan to appeal to the U S Supreme Court within 20 days.

Chicago U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals Joan Henry Seadlund Charles S. Ross U. S. Supreme Court Jann Barnes Seadlund State Supreme Court Floyd E. Thompson Frederic Burnham High Tribunal

Birthday Party Honoring Mrs Garrett at Young Street Home

Miss Juanita Garrett and Miss Wanda Garrett hosted a Wednesday birthday gathering for their mother Mrs J W Garrett on Young street with many friends and relatives in attendance including Marguerite Freeman Alan Nichols and others. A separate note mentions Mrs B H Blizzard hosting an all day quilling party at her Dunbar Lakes road home with numerous guests.

Juanita Garrett Wanda Garrett Young Street J. W. Garrett Mesdames Marguerite Freeman Charleston Alan Nichols B. F. Edens D. M. Falkiner G. M. Tolley T. E. Reed Tra Casto Cy Phillips B. L. Amieson N. W. Thornton L. BE. Spencer George Bayes M. Archer Tom Garrett Eva Keeling W. C. Dunbar NLR Akers Garland Smith Frank Wilcox Mary Lou Akers Joan Garrett B. H. Blizzard Dunbar-Lakes Road Mesdames Wil E. R. Stanley Nell Gene E. S. Dudding Frances Ann Jack Joe Frank Summerfield W. T. Copen Cooper's Creek Fay Martin Buffalo Nell Gene Stanley Stuart Yago R. B. Hunt Smont Sissonsville Fannie Walker Ernest Walker Dille J. H. Milam Willis Walker Montgomery A. W. Bush Electa Walker Elkview W. G. Pleasants

New Navy Coach Leads Local and Scout Activities

Several local figures are noted with civic and youth events. The Intermediate Teague Union meets Friday at 8 p m in the Methodist Episcopal church south. A Scout Camp at Becks with is planned led by Charles Elking and Charles Horton. Family arrivals and visits fill the page with names from Grove City to Bradford and Columbus.

Intermediate Teague Union Methodist Episcopal Church South Gail Smith Thomas Wald Gaw Russell Morr Raines Charles Fish Kermit Lytton Jain H. Hall Scout Beckswith Charles Elking Charles Horton

Two Civic Groups Seek Federal Help for Charleston Street Markets

The Exchange and Kiwanis clubs teamed to urge federal aid for Charleston street markets. R Kenneth Tatbolt named to head a joint committee with Kiwanis. A. B. Haneke recounted West Virginia telephony history, citing the first long distance call from Gov. Atkinson. Officers to be elected next Thursday.

Exchange Club Kiwanis Club Charleston R. Kenneth Tatbolt Kiwanis A. B. Haneke Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company West Virginia Gov. Atkinson Ruffner Ball Room

Altoona pair convicted in murder case

Alfred Hupert and another defendant from Altoona were involved in the killing of James C. McAlpin, with Dorothy and Angelo Annoni of Allentown also linked. Sentencing was deferred.

Alfred Hupert Altoona James C. McAlpin Dorothy and Angelo Annoni Allentown

Nazis Repudiate Austrian Debt

Bremen June 16 Walter Funk Germanys minister of economics repudiated responsibility for 160 million dollars in Austrian state loans. He signaled willingness to seek a compromise on the Dawes and Young loans while insisting German state loans also be reined to normal interest rates.

Bremen Germany Walter Funk Funk Chamber of Commerce U. S Austria Great Britain France Bank For International Settlements Bertin

President Signs Bill On Homestead Pay

President Roosevelt signs a bill authorizing payment of wages withheld from employees connected with Typart valley homestead Elkins W Va and Westmoreland homesteads Greensburg Pa. The action follows efforts to address wage withholdings amid wartime economic policy.

Washington Roosevelt

Death car driver convicted in Altoona joy ride deaths

Fred Hubert Jr of Altoona was convicted of involuntary manslaughter in the June 1998 joy ride crash that killed four people when his car went off an embankment after a ride.

Altoona Fred Hubert, Jr Hubert

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