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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1935

Page

12

State Education Board to Meet In Three Day Session

The state board of education opens a three day session in the capital at ten o clock this morning. W W Trent state superintendent will preside as question of a successor to Dr Shawkey lingers to Friday afternoon or Saturday morning. Presidents of all state schools of higher education met in the capitol yesterday and recommendations were submitted to continue federal relief aid for students. The conference notes about 12 percent of state college students received aid last year with further recommendations for increasing college support.

State Board of Education W. W. Trent P. Shawkey Marshall College J. Frank Merah Concord State Teachers College Federal Emergency Relief Administration Hese

State schools push PWA works relief projects in training drive

Training requirements for teachers and pending applications for construction and improvement of state school facilities move forward as PWA style works relief projects. The program targets upgrades at state schools with anticipated funding and job creation through planned projects and educational support.

PWA

Aldrich Speaks at Greyhound Safety Banquet in Cincinnati

M. S. Aldrich returned from Cincinnati where he spoke at the here at banquet held at the Hotel Arma in celebration of the Mirat prize in the Greyhound safety contest. First place went to employees of the Greyhound lines. C. E. Graves, vice president and general manager of Capitol Greyhound, is a well known figure in Charleston.

M.S. Aldrich Har Cincinnati Hotel Arma Tal Greyhound Lines C. E. Graves Capitol Greyhound Charleston

West Virginia 4-H Delegates Attend National Camp

Four West Virginia 4-H club members joined more than 180 delegates from 40 states at the ninth national Four-H camp in Washington. WV participants included Virginia Pinnel of Jackson County Beatrice Howard of Pocahontas Jack Tyree of Cabell and Harald Smith of Hampshire.

West Virginia Washington Virginia Pinnel Jackson County Beatrice Howard Pocahontas Jack Tyree Cabell Harald Smith Hampshire

Would You Pay 25 Cents To End Constipation

Readers are offered Indo-Vin and Indo-Lacs as a 25 cent double treatment for constipation. The ad claims an 80 90 percent success rate, promotes it as a non cure all cleanser, and urges readers to clip a coupon or mail 25 cents to Indo-Vin Laboratories in Cincinnati Ohio for shipment postpaid.

Indo-Vin Laboratories Cincinnati Ohio

Indo-Vin and Indo-Lacs: a digestive cleanse promise

Ad claims Indo-Vin taken after meals aids digestion and purges toxins without causing sickness while Indo-Lacs taken at night removes old bile. The double treatment supposedly cleanses bowels gradually, relieves headaches and stomach upset, and rejuvenates the liver for a feeling of renewed youth.

Indictment in Idaho Kidnapping Case Targets Waleys and Mahan

William Mahan Harmon Waley and Waley’s 12 year old wife Margaret were indicted by a federal grand jury for the May 24 kidnapping of Little George Weyerhaeuser. The trio face two counts each including conspiracy extortion and the kidnapping under the Lindbergh law. Arraignment set for tomorrow. trial likely this month.

Tacoma Wash William Mahan Harmon M. Waley Waley Margaret Nttle George Weyerhaeuser Waters Salt Lake City Mahan Uttle George Idaho Waley's Cushman Waleys Wiliam Dalnaird Butte Mont

Second Joan of Arc To Be Feted in The Land of Her Birth

Paris reports Beauvais prepares a medieval fair on June 30 and July 1 to honor the second Joan of Arc, Joan Hachette, famed axe expert who saved Beauvais from Burgundian capture. King Louis XI once absolved her and her companions from taxes, linking the festival to centuries of Beauvais customs.

Joan of Arc Paris France Joan Christopher Columbus Beauvais Joan Hachette Joan Hatchet Beauvaix Joan II Louis XI Eee

French Adds New Word PARIS Ite Pancakes Enter Language

The word pancakes named Pannequeta enters spoken usage through a menu at the Union Interalliee the Allied soldiers club. The French Academy members were among those who adopted the term with no objections.

Paris Union Interalliee French Academy Union Interalllee Beecome

Couzens Backs Homestead Plan With 550000 Gift

Sen James Couzens of Michigan endorses the subsistence homestead plan by contributing 550000 to establish a workingmen project in Oakland county near Pontiac. The 81 000 acre tract will house about 150 families and sit amid Detroit Lansing and Flint with the government already pledging 300000. Couzens may add up to a million more as the project develops.

Detroit James Couzens Michigan Industrica Sen. Couzens Ciuzens Harry L. Hopkins Couzens Oakland County Lake District Pontiac Automobile Lansing Flint Sen. Courens

Wild Life on Loose in and Around Boston

A pair of runaway horses caused chaos in Boston with a shopkeeper tumbling over a counter and a woman hospitalized for hysteria. A steer escaped from a Brighton abattoir, was pursued and shot as it endangered traffic. In Weston a 300 pound boat broke free and blocked the Boston Post Road for over an hour. Rescuers freed two horses fallen through a barn floor after a collapse and had to cut through timber to reach them.

Boston City Hospital Solomon Myer Stela Hirsh Dorchester Brighton Abattois Weston Boston Post Road Palies Fremen

Trial Opens in Runascil Buss ter V Texas Oil Co Case

The circuit court yesterday opened the damages suit by Runascll Buss ter against the Texas Oil company arising from a collision between an automobile and a truck at South Charleston on June 20, 1934. Trial expected to go to the jury this afternoon.

Runascll Buss Ter Texas Oil Company South Charleston

Increxee Reports Coal Production Rise in Northern District

The week ending June 1 saw West Virginia coal production reach 1,475,000 tons, up 180,000 tons from the prior week, per the United States Bureau of Mines. The report notes a 258,000 ton increase since May 18 and a 36,009 ton rise over the week ending June 2 1934.

Virginia Nouthern United States Bureau of Mines

Visiting Brother Vies Navy Man on Short Leave

Visiting sister Mrs. C. C. at Riverside Drive South Charles Town remarks that Forbes, a first class machinist’s mate in the U S Navy on furlough, formerly served on the presidents yacht U S S Sequoia. He has been in the navy 13 years.

V. S. Forbes U.S. Navy C. C St Riverside Drive South Charleson Forbes Annapolis

Slightly Improved, Dale Thomas Jr. Nine Injured In Car Crash

Dale Thomas Jr. nine was listed as slightly improved yesterday at St. Francia hospital after an automobile accident Sunday. Nurses and staff reported stable condition with signs of progress.

Dale Thomas, Jr St. Francia Hospital

Violence halts at Monarch textile mill as governor acts

In Union South Carolina a labor clash at the Monarch textile mill ends with two men dead A. L. Stutts foreman and W. B. Franklin magistrate constable and a crowd of 1000 at the plant Gov Olin D Johnston arrives from Columbia to urge peace. A mill worker Clyde Petty is wounded and a juvenile is struck by a stray bullet. Police detain George Royster and John Stutts as the riot pauses with operations suspended.

S. C Monarch Gov. Olin D. Johnston Columbia A. L. Stutts W. B. Franklin Clyde Petty Buffalo Here James Tucker George Royster John Stutts Royster Franklin Stutts Stutta Wallace Fowler Hoon Rayster

Triplet Calves Arrive At Guthrie Farm

Mr and Mrs L S Haynes of Guthrie announce the arrival of triplet calves at their farm. The mother cow is Guernsey but Ayrshire stock and the sire is a Guernsey. The note mentions United Textile Workers and a union dispute as management sought non union workers.

L. S. Haynes’ Farm

Law Brief Written By Abraham Lincoln Found

Stamp dealer J. B. Stacks in New York discovers a Lincoln law brief while buying stamps. Such documents turn up sporadically and bring rewards from a few to several hundred dollars. The latest find concerns a case where Lincoln and Herndon represented the firm.

Abraham Lincoln New York J. B. Stacks Finn of Lincoln and Herndon

Lincoln court document on trespass suit preserved in Illinois

The file notes a lawsuit for trespass between Edwards and Miller in an Illinois circuit court. The well preserved document, bearing Lincoln's signature, may be shown to a national museum by its current owner.

Edwards Miller State of Illinois Lincoln National Museum

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