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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1935

Page

3

Accountants Hear Houston G Young on Sinking Fund

Former state secretary Houston G. Young addressed the Kana wha Veliey Accountants association at the Rulmer hotel, praising West Virginia to maintain credit and stressing the sinking fund commission’s role in timely coupon and bond payments since 1931.

State West Virginia Houston G. Young Kanawha Veliey Accountants Association Rulmer Hotel West, Virginia Young

West Virginia bond issue remarks end season meetings

A West Virginia bond discussion featured speaker Inger on general state and municipal bonds. Young spoke before Emmons Graham, introduced by J Cason, with focus on sinking fund payment histories. A business meeting followed to plan next fall's program. the season closes with plans for September.

Sion West Virginia Young Emmons Graham J. Cason Association

Cruise to Explain FHA Mortgage Insurance Loans

J Cruise manager of modernization credits of FHA is to be at the Kanawha County Butter housing program offices at the courthouse today tomorrow and Friday. He will answer questions on new housing and insured mortgage loans and aid in financing home ownership under the FHA insured mortgage plan. For those unable to call, the office will be open seven to ten tonight and tomorrow night for information.

J. Cruise FHA Kanawha County Court House Cruise

Future Farmers of America Meet At Lewisburg Conference

Delegates from 66 chapters join 1 200 members at the Future Farmers of America annual session held July 1 to 22 in the Greenbrier Military School auditorium Lewisburg. The program includes delegate reports committee work state program development officer elections and conferring of state and American farmer degrees along with public speaking and recreational activities. The national organization lists 47 states plus Hawaii and Puerto Rico with 100 000 members limited to vocational agriculture students in public high schools. The aim is leadership development through practical farm work and leadership ability with the American Farmer degree the highest.

The Future Farmers of America Greenbrier Military School Lewisburg Future Farmers At America Future Farmers of America J Hawaii Puerto Rico Publc

Three City Officials Begin Their Duties

Three new city officials assumed duties after furnishing bond Monday night at a city council meeting. The new officials are M. Tt. Matthews city manager S. E. Beckwith auditor and EF Dalton city collector. Retiring officials were H. C. Walker who held the city manager post for 12 years and Joseph A. Hudson auditor under the DeVan administration. Dalton's office is currently in the auditor's room with plans to move the auditor's office to the second floor of the city building.

M. Tt. Mathews Ely S. E. Beckwith Dalton H.C. Walker Mattager Joseph A. Hudson DeVan

Charleston Men Bound Over for Federal Tax Case

Luther Cooper and Lewis Smith of Charleston were bound over to the federal grand jury after a hearing before Justice Edwin Watson. Charged with possession and removal of tax unpaid liquor, they were arrested last week by investigators of the federal alcohol tax unit.

Luther Cooper Lewis Smith Charleston Justice of the Peace Edwin Watson Federal Alcohol Tax Unit

Birthday Toast for Chesapeake and Potomac official Reese

The Ga zette notes birthday congratulations for Harry Douglas Reese general commercial supervisor at Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co of West Virginia. Born at Mt Sterling Kentucky he joined the Mt Sterling National tank one year before his present post and has lived in Charleston since 1914. He is active in telephones pioneers freemasonry Kiwanis and the First Christian church with two children, Elzabeth and Harry Jr. King James I is also listed as born on this date.

Harry Douglas Reese Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company West Virginia the Gazette Reese Mt. Sterling National Tank Telephone Company William Reese Mary (Ragland) Reese Mt. Sterling High School Kentucky Military Institute West Virginity Charleston Telephone Pioneers of America Masonic Lodge Southern

District Convention To Be Meld in City

The West Virginia Unemployed League will hold its district convention in Charleston Saturday with delegates from Kanawha Boone and Putnam counties. W. W. Lowe of South Charleston district president says the convention will likely approve policies recently adopted at the state convention at Guyandoite.

West Virginia Unemployed League Charleston Kanatwha Boone Putnam W. W. Lowe South Charleston Guyandoite

Marshal Resigns from Northern District of West Virginia

U S marshal Harry S Weiss of the northern district of West Virginia has submitted his resignation effective August 31, following a request from the Department of Justice. Senators Neely and Holt recommended A M Rowe of Fairmont as his successor.

Washington, D.C Harry S. Weiss U. S. Marstin West Virginia Weiss Department of Justice Neely and Holt A. M. Rowe Fairmont

Budget Unaltered Dawson Asserts City Record Corrections

Mayor D Boone Dawson said no salary increases were effected by city council action correcting the 1034-55 budget record. He explained the amendment adjusted figures for stenographers, sexton, and treasurer duties, not total appropriations, after consulting the state tax commissioner.

D. Boone Dawson Dawson Health Department Cawson

Kerosene Explosion Case Is Transferred

Lewis F. Pittman of Bream sues Pure Oll for 10000 in damages after his daughter Alberta Marcel died March 9 1935 from injuries said to stem from a kerosene explosion. The suit moves from common pleas to federal district court alleging the contents were too volatile and the defendant negligently marketed it as kerosene.

Lewis F. Pittman Bream Pure Oll Common Pleas Court District Federal Court Pittman Alberta Marcel

State Fire School Opens July 29 at Morgantown

Morgantown hosts the fifth annual state fire school from July 29 to August with Carpenter of West Virginia University civil engineering department named chief instructor. Training includes rope work tool use extinguishers ladder drill masks and related subjects. About 200 firemen attended last year with cooperation from the university state fire materials office the WV Inspection Bureau and the National Board of Fire Underwriters.

Morgantown Carpenter West Virgins University Department of Civil Engineering West Virginia Inspection Bureau National Board of Fire Underwriters

Optometrist Dr John R Koch Guest at Charleston Kiwanis

Dr John R Koch optometrist formerly of Charleston now in Beckley was a guest at the Charleston Kiwanis club. He is a member of the Beckley club. Two Chevrolet sponsored moving pictures were shown at the Daniel Boone hotel meeting.

John R. Koch Charleston Beckley Charleston Kiwanis Club Koch Beckley Club Chevrolet Motor Company Daniel Boone Hotel

Change racket arrests in Charleston merchants case

Weld in Change Racket charged with short changing Charleston merchants James Brown Walter Moore and William Sheppard arrested yesterday by city police. They are to appear for feist this morning in municipal court. American toilet soap is becoming popular in India.

Charleston James Brown Walter Moore William Sheppard Feist

Scholarship Offered by West Virginia University School of Music

Frank Cuthbert director offers a scholarship equal to one year’s tuition for a promising male voice in the state. Auditions Monday July 15 at 1 pm in Morgantown with university accompaniment. Applicants to write directly to Mr Cuthbert detailing entrance qualifications experience and vocal study.

School of Music of West Virgin Frank Cuthbert Morgantown ABS Plichnts Cuthbert Ids School of Music England

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