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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1936
Page
6
CALCUTTA India official reports show the Bengal tiger fading from its throne as jungleland’s monarch. Protection of peasant cattle reduces the big cat’s fattening diet while non British movie fans spent $200 000 010 on admission tickets in the last year.
A group of Brownies attended the first day of Brownie Day Camp at Mrs Embletons summer camp in Ruffner hollow under Kanawha County Council of Girl Scouts. Miss Alethea T Hanson leads the camp with a committee including Mrs Benjamin Brown May Hapgood Mrs Stuart Bisbee Mrs Lisyd Wildman Mrs Bo W Shaffer and Mrs Donald Armitage. Brownies traveled by car to camp at ten for two and a half hours of games handicraft and a rest hour after lunch.
In Banja Luka a lavish funeral marked by flowers candles and a grave prepared by Borovnica’s own hands. K C Bannerjee, 25, returns to Calcutta after a three year solo odyssey across India and the Far East detailing kidnappings by Chinese bandits, wild animal perils, and thefts. He aims to continue exploration into Africa. A goat from Stoyan Boronitsa is buried with pomp in a separate tale of unusual ceremony.
George F P McCorquodale of 2 Ohrey Scotland a Sp cier who died recently was famed as a national angler and philanthropist after reporting more than 15 000 salmon caught in the River Spey over the past five decades.
The South Side bridge reg suery committee meets at 10 o clock morning in May or D. Boone Dawson office to discuss prepared purchases of steel for Loos ing and ni ls. No action expected today on ferry proposed for pedestrians only. WPA survey shows pedestrian traffic doubled since bridge closure from 2470 to 4909 in four hours to noon Wednesday.
A violent scene erupted at dawn as hundreds gathered in a Bungarivan hamlet to witness a revival of the Turangian faith. Infant boys were marked with half-moon scars during a pagan baptism conducted by local priests, with the infant’s father, wealthy Andrew Janka, scarred for life amid the unrest. factions clashed, and the crowd, dressed in white, dispersed as sun rose, leaving a tense boundary between rival groups.
In Swit Afeion the Kersa Ugay Railway faced a challenge exporting giraffes to zoos as bridges proved too close. Six giraffes were crated and railed, but their necks blocked clearance at a bridge, forcing unloading, passing crates, and reloading on the next train.
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