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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1938

Page

3

Directory Lists State's Colleges in West Virginia

State board of education releases a directory listing 21 colleges in West Virginia with statistical data and faculty rosters. It notes accreditations by North Central and American Association of Teachers Colleges, junior college status for five institutions, and founding years of major colleges. Bethany College is highlighted for earliest degree issuance.

West Virginia State Board of Education Greenbrier West Virginia University North Central Association of Secondary Schools American Association of Teachers Colleges State North Central Committee North Central Worth Central Association Bethany Concord State Teachers Marshall Potomac State School of West Virgin University West Virginia State College 2sConcord State Fairmont State Glenville State Shepherd State West Liberty State American ‘Association of Teachers Colleges Davia Fikins Salem West Virginia Wesleyan New River State Beckley Kanawha Potomac State Storer Negro Alderson-Broaddus Bluefield State Concord State Davis and Elkins Glenville Mocris Harvey Shepherd David Kirby W. W. ‘Trent

Brownie Picnic at Edison School Park Grounds

Brownies 14 and 15 from Central School held a Friday afternoon picnic at Edison School Park. Attending girls include Betty Lou HicClure, Helen Estergreen, Suzanne Faylor, Sarah Hanklin, and others. leaders listed are Mrs Charles Taylor, Mrs Carl Hawke, Mrs Jesse Cook, Mrs Roy Maynor and Mrs NH Hanson, chairman.

Central School Edison Betty Lou HicClure Helen Louise Estergreen Suzanne Faylor Sarah Hankln Elinor Smith Mary Katherine George BSW Margaret Maynor Jeanne Aberhart Gwendolyn Perraut Paicla Lillie Joan Gillispie Mary Giles Elizabeth Cook Dorothy Dee Francis Peggy Donnally Hazel Childers Opal Mae Pauley Emma van Simpson Delores Jarvis Charles Taylor Carl Hawke Jesse Cook Roy Maynor NH. Hanson

Doherty's Cruiser Enroute to Cairo on 1 Day Cruise

Dr C H Doherty Jr commodore of Charleston Boat club sails his 35 foot cabin cruiser Mijita from Capitol Street docks toward Cairo with Mrs Doherty and Doherty family aboard. The trip includes stops in Cincinnati and Louisville amid Kanawha River boating revival after dam and lock work raising a 39 mile lake from Marmet to Winfield.

C. H. Doherty Charleston Boat Club Mijita Capitol Street Do~herty Dr. Doherty Grand Rapids Mich CH. Doherty E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company Belle Cincinnati Louisville Cairo Gust Kanawha River Winfield Ohio Marmet Dam Kanawha Tthe Kanawha City Bridge MK Hearne Doherty

Dunbar Couple Wed as Navy Groom Stationed in Bremerton

Miss Dorothy Nell Payne daughter of G P Payne and the late Mrs Payne and Mr Peter E Ankrom son of Mrs Ankrom were married at the Garrets home in Dunbar with Rev R L Kelbaugh officiating. Attendants were Miss Helen Cavert and Chan Johnson. Only immediate family present. Groom serves in the U S Navy at Bremerton Washington. The couple reside with the Garrets on Second Street while stationed there.

Dorothy Nell Payne G. P. Payne Mattie Payne Dunbar Peter E. Ankrom J. P. Ankrom Charleston P. m Shelby Garret Second Street R. L. Kelbaugh Helen Cavert Chan Johnson Lun S. Navy Bremerton, Wash Garrett

Renovation Planned for W. H. Vickers Building

The Kanawha county court authorized renovation of the W. OH. Vickers building once used by Amstutz Hatcheries. W. A. Abbitt won the contract at an estimated cost of $800. The project will house the commodity department of the county public assistance.

W. OH. Vickers Amstutz Hatcheries W. A. Abbitt Wall Commodity Department Kanawha County Department of Public Assistance Tennessee Avenue Vickers Acquir

Wood to resign as state tax auditor after long service

C A Wood of Charleston will resign from the accounting division of the state tax department around July 1 or 16, announced by Tax Commissioner Ernest K James. He is among the department’s longest serving staff members. Two field deputies, H P Meadows of Beckley and George H Keatley of Fayetteville, resign to seek election as county clerks, with others possibly needing to resign if they run for public office.

C. A. Wood Charleston Ernest K. James Wood James H. P. Meadows Beckley George H .Keatley Fayetteville Meadows Keatley

Common Pleas Court Opens Term Tomorrow

The June term of Kanawha county common pleas court will be opened tomorrow by Judge A S Alexander. Chancery matters will be heard the first week. Trial of jury cases will start June 27.

Kanawha County Common Pleas Court A. S. Alexander

Four Brutal Killings Shock Maryland Reported

Baltimore reports four killings across three counties for a night. Victims include an unidentified pregnant woman found in the Nanticoke River near Salisbury, Charles A. Baker near Frederick, Elwood Murphy in a Hurlock saw mill, and a hitchhiker whose body was dumped near Holtwood on the Pennsylvania line. A convict in Jessup confessed to a prior, similar murder.

Baltimore Maryland Nanticoke River Salisbury Charles A. Baker Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Frederick Elwood Murphy Finchville Hurlock Maryland House of Correction Jessup Holtwood

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