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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1938

Page

8

National Displays Included at Home Show

FHA displays will be featured at the Home Show on July 13 in Charleston. The exhibits include Famous American Homes, model homes, and information on the modern credit plan. Displays aim to assist home buyers with the insured mortgage system and down payments, highlighting eligible improvements and property options.

Charleston WCHS Amer- Son Informace Dierath Spree Credit Pia

Ousted from Pazea Part 1 yields a wary senate probe scene

A fragment suggests a tense senate judiciary committee debate over a resolution altering a congressional probe. It mentions Joe amending to shield the labor department and to grant funds and operations control to five departmental investigators, with Philadelphia noted.

Ingu STVA Sage de Fox Senate Judiciary Committee Joe Labor Department Sfive Phila

Homes and Furnishings Buying Volume Jumps

Chicago June 18. About 43 percent of all installment buying by American families last year was for home items and furnishings. The United States Building and Loan league committee reports total monthly repayment credit for home building and buying at 2.327 billion dollars with mortgages about 1.4 billion to be paid off in 11 to 20 years. Savings and loan associations provided 766 million, with 356 million for new houses and 410 million for purchases of existing homes. More than half of installment purchases were for home goods, with 927 million charged on installment plans and paid off in one to three years.

Chicago Home Building and Home Owning Committee The United States Building and Loan League Bun and Bradstreet Business Savings, Building and Loan Associations

The Joe O Mahoney Plot to Control a Probe

A crafted scheme by Joe O Mahoney to name him chairman of a congressional committee and seize publicity and funds, aimed to place him over the senator and rule the investigation. Sen Norris and Sen LaFollette opposed, forcing his ouster as the senate expanded the probe to include the labor department and gave the president control of the $400,000 investigative fund.

Joe Congressional Committee George. Norris Bob LaFollette Joe O'Mahoney O'Mahoney Senate Labor Department Gazette

Mrs. Roland's Piano Pupils Recital At McKee Auditorium

Mrs Marie Roland presented her piano pupils in a Thursday recital at the McKee auditorium on Capitol street. The list of performers included Mary Kyle Mary Pacifico Robert Lodderback Nancy Holcomb Jane Fontaine Lois Trope Eleanor Ruth Mildred Nichols and many others. A separate item notes two Glasgow men have identified their brother George Cummings killed near Berwick England about six months ago.

Marie Roland McKee Capitol Street Mary Kyle Mary Pacifico Robert Louderback Nancy Holcomb Jane Fontaine Lois Trope Eleanor Ruth Mildred Nichols Mary Vestry Barbara Jane Powell Joan Summers Helen Issac Joan Hood William Garrison Betty Jane Dodrill Margaret P. Jones Biddie Ann Jones Patsy Embleton Dorothy Lee Dye Rose Helen Stott Joyce Burlingame Carolyn de Marco Virginia Lee House Lorraine Burlingame Patsy Matthews Nickie Ciccarero Mary Ann Ebberbaugh Glasgow Scotland George Cummings Berwick England

Miss Chrislip Pupils Give Two Public Recitals

Piano pupils of Miss Lillian Chrislip will perform in two recitals at 8 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday at the Galperin. Wednesday features Carol Garcelon through James Farrell and Martha Jane Grimes. Thursday lists Janet Parkins through Mary Jo Smith with repeated entries for Louise Greene and Mary Jo Smith among others.

Miss Lillian Chrislip Galperin Capitol Street Carol Garcelon Betty Jo Young Patricia Douglas Katherline McWhorter Thomas Berry Jack Casper Joseph Farrell Ellen , Belle James Farrell Janice Kendall Martha Julia Farrell Freddie Kendall Patsy Hood Gloria Zickafoose Junior MacDonald Kenneth McCalla William McCalla Martha

Pupils of Louis Schultze Appear in Violin Recital

Violin students of Louis Schultze performed at a public recital in the McKee auditorium on Capitol Street. Participants include Mary Katherine Kelso Katherine Lita Yoland Anne Liversedge Robert Mandeville Raymond Lippitt Betty Lee Morton Joe Lira Walter Given Sara Jane Kahn Harvey Morgenstein Jennie Pico Dorevis Frazier Ruth Johnson Betty Maven James Snyder Vincent Talley Bruce Chapman Richard Mercer Chester Lovett Gene Darby Charles Moore Larry O Neal OB Johnson Melvin Ogrina.

Louis Schultze McKee Capitol Street Mary Katherine Kelso Katherine Lita Yoland Anne Liversedge Robert Mandeville Raymond Lippitt Betty Lee Morton Joe Lira Walter Given Sara Jane Kahn Harvey Morgenstein Jennie Pico Dorevis Frazier Ruth Johnson Betty Maven James Snyder Vincent Talley Bruce Chapman Richard Mercer Chester Lovett Gene Darby Charles Moore Larry O

Educators Going To Convention West Virginia Delegation Heads North

State Supt W W Trent will lead the West Virginia delegation to the National Educational Association summer meeting in New York City June 26 30. The group includes Ruth Walls J H Hickman J W Roberts Elizabeth Goodall Earl Brawley Cecile Goodall J Frank Marsh Gertrude Roberts Joseph Rosier Clyde Cochran and others with headquarters at the Pennsylvania Hotel. The state annual breakfast is set for June 28 at the Hotel Martinique.

W. W. Trent West Virginia National Educational Association New York City Ruth Walls Kingwood State Educational Association J. H. Hickman J. W. Roberts Elizabeth Goodall Earl Brawley Cecile Goodall Charleston J. Frank Marsh Concord State Teachers College Gertrude Roberts Huntington State Classroom Teachers Association Joseph Rosier Fairmont Clyde B. Cochran New York Pennsylvania Hotel Hotel Martinique

Church circle and club notes from Twenty-seventh Street

The Mary Bonar Mission Circle met at Mrs. J C Simpson's home with a long list of attendees including Mrs. J R Reynolds and Rev J R Reynolds. The Woman's Christian Temperance Union met at Mrs. J Eyi Roark's home with talks on various departments. Several locals and out-of-town visitors are noted with many health, travel, and employment updates including Marie Johnson joining Viscose lab and Everett Mollohan in Charleston hospital.

Mary Bonar Mission Circle of the Baptist Church J. C. Simpson J. R. Peck J. R. Reynolds E. S. Kaylor Ethel_ Gary Ethel Harmen Rose Krantz M. J. Custer Howard Wallace H. J. Rimmer F. H. Briggs John Santrock J. E. Hartigan W. J. Jones C. J. Simpson Charles Simpson Woman's Christian Temperance Union Hoon J. Eyi Roark A. F. Shomo A.F. Shomo Robert Wells Shomo E. S. Gaylor William Markhat John Morton Clarence Trevillian Shoma J. BR. Reynolds Roark Marie Johnson Carbon Douglas Walker Everett Mollohan Charleston Ralph Harrison Cleveland K. L. Godfrey Providence KR. L. Sibley Lexington Robert Sibley Virginia Military Institute Lydia Jones Twenty-fifth Street F. J. Nalley Cincinnati Pittsburgh Constance Cooper E. L. Cooper Olin Moses U. S. Engineer's Office Muntington R. C. Stewart California Mis Louise Stewart Robert Stewart Lute DeWeese Ida Payne Crickenberger Grafton W. P. Wilson Newport Phyllis Cremeans Beckley Witro Barbara Fentress Walter Barrickman Richwood H. L. Bryant

Ikons Staas Dedicated by Archbishop at St George Church

Archbishop Samuel David of Toledo will dedicate the ikons staas at St George's Syrian Orthodox Church in a 10 a.m. service assisted by Rev. Raphael Husson. The walnut and maple partition features two rows of Byzantine style ikona depicting apostles, the Last Supper, saints, and the Virgin with Infant Jesus.

Ikons-Staas St. George’s St. George's Syrian Orthodox Church Samuel David Toledo Raphael Husson Herman C Perry Charleston Sofronios Afentakis University of Constantinople John Chrysostom St Basil the Great Gregory the Great St. Spirridonos St. George Jesus Christ St.John the Baptist St. Nicholas Dimitrios Lee Street Michael Gabriel Raphael Elisa Elias Ikons Staas Shums Tl Bit Sun of Benevolence Society Rachel Skeff Josephine Cassis Josephine Haddy Alyce Burdell

Trip to Nassau and local society notes

A variety of personal notices list travel to Nassau West Indies and a new home at 2113 Twenty first street formerly owned by Mr and Mrs L Hammel. Mrs Bryant formerly Miss Gussie Myers Huntington and Mrs Higginbotham visiting Huntington Park California with Mr Higginbotham in hospital after knee operation. Special church services at Methodist Episcopal with Rev A Shomo installing officers for Woman's Home and Foreign Missionary society. Updates on Madeline Kemp recovering from burns in Charleston hospital. Clifford String convalescing at home in Philadelphia after surgery. Patel returning to work at the Viscose plant Monday. Japan forms a new scientific inquiry commission to seek substitutes for imported materials.

Nassau West Indies Twentyfirst L. Hammel Bryant Gussie Myers Huntington I. E. Higginbotham L. L. Higginbotham Huntington Park Calif Higginbotham Eulah Stalnaker Cecelia, Hulton Melton Clifford String Charleston Philadelphia Patel Monay

Prosecutors to Fight Horse Parking Fee in West Virginia

Beckley reporters describe Prosecutor W A Thornhill Jr and assistant W H McGinnis Jr challenging horse parking fines. They left two horses on Prince Street and refused payment, arguing the ordinance lacks a provision for horses. An officer issued tickets, sparking questions about applicable packing meter laws and old ordinances still in force.

McGinnis Prince Street

National Retail Credit convention attendees named

The National Retail Credit association convention will be held June 21 to 25 in Pittsburgh at the William Penn hotel. Charleston delegates include F J Tierney Gale PERIN Music, Willard R Pool Diamond store, Ralph Johnson Frankenberger's, Meyer Jason Galperin Jewelry, E F Sticklen Elk Refining, R D Osborne Cox department store, and Dewey E S Kuhns of the local association. Between 1500 and 2000 attendees expected with a West Virginia exhibit at headquarters.

Charleston Retail Credit Associaion National Retail Credit Association Pittsburgh William Penn Hotel F. J. Tierney Galeperin Music Company Willard R. Pool Diamond Department Store Ralph Johnson Frankenberger’s Meyer Jason Galperin Jewelry Company E. F. Sticklen The Elk Refining Company R. D. Osborne Cox Department Fore Dewey E. 5. Kuhns Ohne West Virginia and Pool National Association West Virginia

Mary Virginia Hill Receives National Girl Scout Honor

Mary Virginia Hill of Troop Zero and the Mariner Ship earned the Golden Baglet badge, the highest Girl Scout honor. Kanawha county council commissioner L P Williams announced the award, noting it is the first local presentation in years. Hill, a Scout for eight years, completed 17 required tests and eight options and will be a counselor at Camp Ann Bailey in Greenbrier county. The formal Reese award presentation date will be announced later.

Mary Virginia Hill Mariner National Girl Scout Headquarters L. P. Williams Kanawha County Camp Ann Bailey Greenbrier County Williams Reese

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FHA Ash Pazea E. N. Mick Noyes Avenue Kanawha City Emery Mick U. S Your Water Service West Virginia Water Service Co Hee Qur Capitol Light Co St. Phone Virginian Theatre Supt Trent Nitro News Wey Chas Uhri Charleston National Mortgage Co Nati Hh Japan New Scientific Inquiry Commission Joan Casey United States United States Naval Grinance Uncle Sam Dial Radford Termite CO Washington St National Credit Body Charleston Association Incele & Schoolfield Harvey Eledric Company Hoyt Weather Ak Dre Satton Wwearner General General Roofing & Air Conditioning Corp Om, Ward Engineering Bldg. — South Side
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