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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1950

Page

6

Women of Moose to Honor State Deputy Grand Regent

The St. Albans chapter 857 will honor Ella Granger deputy grand regent of the West Virginia Women of Moose at Moose hall at 2 p m. An initiation of new candidates starts at 11:30 a m. Officers for the coming year include Eva McNealy junior grand regent Francis Long chaplain Francis Naylor recorder Audrey Hickman treasurer Kathleen Goss. The American Legion Auxiliary elected officers led by Ruby Paul president Esta Leasure first vice Ronald Robinson second vice Joseph Specht secretary and Raymond Delbart treasurer. A special meeting is set tomorrow at 8 p m at the American Legion hall transportation help is requested from church at 7:43 p m.

Hal St. Albans Sen la First Baptist Max Wr. Morgan Jean Handolph HE Christian Education Pearl Mitchell Mesdames George Jones William Stanley Marion Rockwell E. L. Kincaid Hlouvise Cardenar R.A. M Mesdames Pearl Bisnd Paul Ilzm Hessep. Hu den- En Hiizgabeth Waddell Drusetta Gladys Foote Henrietta Kidd O'Dean Moore Duane Foote Stephen Bissell Hob Melton Dale Hopkins WSG Wesleyan Service Guild Garnette Henrietta Gray Margaret Ballenges Kathryn Lynch

Malden District Names Burris Constable

Tomer V. Burris of Belle was named constable for Malden District by Kanawha County Court. He succeeds the late A. Wal and the appointment is effective immediately, to be attached to the offices of Justices of the Peace David S. Martin and Guy E. F.

Tomer V. Burris Belle Malden Kanawha A. Wal Justices of the Peace David 5 Martin Guy EF

Emery Wheel Explosion Fatal to Young Farmer

A young farmer, Gaien Anderson of Canova, died at Canova Hospital from injuries after an emery wheel exploded while he held a sickle. The wheel part struck his face and chest, leading to fatal trauma in late Friday room.

Canova June Ito Gaien Anderson Anderson

Defective Heater Sparks Blaze at Boulevard Hotel

A faulty heater started a fire at the Boulevard Hotel on Summers Street and Kanawha Boulevard at 5 30 p m yesterday. Firefighters reported only 25 damage from the blaze.

Boulevard Hotel Summers St Kanawha Blvd

Congress Pushes Measures To End Session In August

Washington June 17 Congress moved three major bills closer to passage as it rushes to wind up by Aug 1 The House Ways and Means Committee neared a tax bill that could cut excise taxes by 1 billion and add 500 million to corporate income levies Other items include foreign aid extensions draft law changes displaced persons and a constitutional amendment on the electoral college with final action still uncertain.

Washington Congress White House House Ways and Means Committee Senate Senate Appropriations Committee Senate Armed Services Committee Buin

Boone Boy Bitten by Copperhead Snake in Boone County

A seven year old boy from Boone County was treated at Kana wha Valley Hospital after a copperhead bite while playing at home. Hospital officials reported he is in good condition and recovering.

Boone Boy Hiccoyuiion Hirvey Dillon Bine Pennant Boone County Kanawha Valley Hospital AllerGanis

Two West Virginia Girls Named for National Girls State

Evangeline Hadjis of Wherling and Cynthia Fiery of Martinsburg will represent West Virginia at the National Girls State program in Washington D C in August. They were chosen at a recent session in the Rhododendron aural West Virginia training program overiss Hadjis presided as gov

Five Arab Nations Sign Defense Pact

In Alexandria Egypt June five Arab League members form a defense pact amid a Jordan boycott. Iraq abstains due to Hashemite ties to Jordan. Pact aims to deter Soviet aggression and aligns with Western armament plans for key Middle East crossroads including Saudi Arabia Levant Yemen and Egypt. Abdullah's annexation moves remain a backdrop to the talks.

Alexandria Egypt Iite Jordan Abdullai Arab League Iraq Qwordan Palestine Abdeqilipesh Tregion Jerusalem Mitile East Coes Fasat Sandi Levanga Yemen Abdullah Tsal

Sicilian Bandit King Reported Safe in U S Boston Border

Rumors say Sicilian bandit Salvatore Giuliano slipped from Sicily to the United States and reached Boston with his brother in law. Police widen searches in Boston and New England while authorities doubt the tale. His mother Maria Giuliano, once jailed for aiding the gang, has shown a sudden change in behavior.

Papermu Sicily Salvatore Giuliano Boston Mass Giuliano Robin Hood United States Pasquale Sciortinoco Tio Ciwisno Bossion North Eng Maria Giuliano Montetpre

Eye Cataracts Noted in Some Atom Survivors

Delayed effects from the Hiroshima and Nagasaki atomic blasts include early cataracts among survivors. The AEC reports examination of 100 people, about 40 showing cataracts or radiation effects, with 49 suspected cases. Long term studies on growth, tumors, and genetic changes will take years and may involve descendants.

Washington, Jus JF Japan Atom Energy Commission Najisaki Air Force Alam Hiroshima United States

NLRB rules UMW campaign violated Taft Hartley in Kentucky store

The National Labor Relations Board ruled that United Mine Workers violated Taft Hartley laws through a violent organizing drive at a John L. Levi affiliated store in Harlan County Kentucky. The ruling cites a February 1949 killing by a police officer and ties the drive to UMW leadership while noting the employer was represented by Local 474 and later drew in Local 7425.

Washington Nateonal Labor Relations Board United Mine Workers Harlan County John L. Levi Jan NLRB UMW Job L. Less

Ruhr Vite to Test Reich Nationalism

In postwar Germany the Ruhr region prepares for a regional election to replace a mid 1940s legislature. Observers expect democratic forces to prevail despite strong nationalist and communist currents as North Rhine Westphalia votes in a pivotal state poll ahead of broader West German elections.

Ruhr Frankfurt Germany Rude Valley North Hiner Iy 3 North Rhine-Westphalia Panarhans Proguetian Christian Democratic Party Snd Center Social Wis Gemany

Rotary International Annual Convention Opens in Detroit

Ten thousand delegates and families gather in Detroit for Rotary International's 41st convention. The event runs through Thursday with addresses by notable figures including Philippine Ambassador and T W N General Assembly President Carlos P. Romulo. Other speakers include U S Attorney General J Howard McGrath and W Walter Williams, head of the Committee for Economic Development.

Detroit Rotary International Office Philippine Ambassedor T WN General Assembly Carlos P. Romulo J. Howard McGrath W. Walter Williams Committee For Economic Development

Theater Fires in U S Shows Hundreds Each Year

A brief report notes about 9 600 fires occur yearly in theaters amusement spaces and similar venues in the United States highlighting safety concerns and fire risk in public gathering places.

Los Angeles U. S

Dunbar Week of Playground Activities and Local Meetings

Special Dunbar playground events announce track contests at 2 p m and cave jumping rope jumping A crafts and outdoor activities program also list ushers and leaders at First Ward School and various group meetings of Baptist Women Missionary Society Roxalana Farm Womens Club and Dunbar Liane Club with notes on officers guests and community gatherings around May and June.

Eldz M. Hammena Dunbar Huandicraft First Wart School Nacsa Christy Sara Dowtning Girié I Desicine First Ward Hoos

Chapter 131 OES To Install Officers in Charleston

Chapter 131 Order of Eastern Star plans installation ceremonies at the Masonic Building in Charleston on Tuesday evening. Louis Wayne Wilk is to be installed as worthy patron with Julia Leach serving as secretary and Davis as associate patron. Others include Mrs F C Bardwick treasurer and Mrs Roy Parke conductress with additional officers named and assisted by Mrs Evert and Mrs Sharer Clark.

M's Bob Makehih Charleston Order of Eastern Star South Chailes- Imn Masonic Louis Wayie Wilk Pal- Gers Davis Julia Leach F.C. Bardwick Suliwarth

OES in St. Albans To Seat Officers

OES in St. Albans plans to install officers at a meeting on September 8. The event will include appointments and remarks by officers and members such as John Ba te matron and Ferel Rainer as patron, with conductors and associates named in the program.

OES St. Albans

Totman Awarded Desree al Vichigan At The Gazette

Totman receives an award connected to Desree al Vichigan amid university events. The report notes training activities and studies continued through sessions, with references to unionists in Michigan and rationing pressures. Helen Walker Charlestown, linked to education offices, appears in the text.

Mina Rio Universit Nobleasks Unionisin Michigan Helen Walker Charlestan Lee Kanawhi

Mrs Vasine Martin Granted Dearee in Mexican Court

Mrs Vasine Martin receives a decree in a Mexican process involving her name and a university context. The fragmentary text references Navar, a Te university, and collection of related items, indicating a legal or educational dispute processed abroad.

Vasine Martin

Amyets Plan Program At Meeting Tomorrow

Amyets Post 13 announces a meeting at 8 pm to discuss the fiscal year program. Command Regis Cole says the gathering will follow a week of activities at 915% Quarrier St with guests Mr. and Mrs. Anderson of Buckhannon and Dr. Didley Downing in attendance.

Tomoroye Amyets Post Command Regis Cole Rieter F Anderson Buckhannon Didley Downing Saniof Acc. Downing Sowell Chiriza

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