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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1936

Page

2

Husband and Wife Sue for $75,000 in Electric Shock Case

Two suits filed in Kanawha county common pleas by Mr and Mrs H M Dodd of Frame against Appalachian Electric Power Co of Charleston seek a total $75,000. Mrs Dodd a former schoolteacher claims a June 19 1835 electrical shock from a telephone caused nervous trouble and inability to teach. she seeks $60,000. Her husband requests $25,001 for medical and lost services. They allege insufficient precautions to keep high tension wires from contacting equipment.

Kanawha County

Brick Hit Windshield Triggers $15,300 Suit

H B Agsten of Charleston sues Luigi Lemma of Nitro and others for 15300 claiming a brick fell from a passing truck and struck the windshield, forcing him off the road and causing serious injuries on March 28 near Nitro.

Common Pleas Court H. B. Agsten Charleston Agsten Luigi Lemma Nitro Lemma

Huntington man named division freight agent for C O railroad

Announcement lists G. E. B. Loury of Huntington as division freight agent for the Chesapeake and Ohio railroad with headquarters in Huntington. Loury has served the railroad for more than two years and is brother of Coase P. Loury, a field agent for the tax department.

G. E B. Loury Huntington Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad Loury Coase P Tax Department

Sissie and Orchestra to Play in West Virginia State Dates

Noble Sissie brings his orchestra to West Virginia next week for three benefit shows at Lagan armory Tube 25 Weleh armory June 24 and Charlesian srmory June 27. The troupe includes renowned entertainers who have boosted New York society and European audiences. Proceeds support Lincoln University education. Egypt mixes hot bitumen with desert sand to build new roads across Libyan and Sinai deserts.

West Virginia Lagan Armory Weleh Armory Charlesian Srmory Throush Miatgic Corporation Amertes Sissie Bent Egypt Libyan Sinai

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