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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1951

Page

2

Plaster of Paris Origin Traced to French Capital District

The material known as Plaster of Paris was named after its initial manufacture in the vicinity of the French capital, Paris. This etymology reflects its early production locale and historical naming.

Plaster of Paris

Two Army Majors Assigned to West Virginia Mili District

Two Army majors join West Virginia Military District headquarters and will spend most of summer on maneuvers in North Carolina. Harold E. Wanek of Aurora Nebraska and Steve P. Hamie of Latrobe Pennsylvania are to act as umpires for Exercise Southern Pine near Ft. Bragg from July to September. Both are married with Wanek living in St Albans with his wife and two sons. Hamie plans to move after maneuvers. Wanek returned from Okinawa. Hamie returns to the Army from civilian life.

West Virginia Military District North Carolina Otway P. Binns State Military District Headquarters Harold E. Wanek Aurora Neb Steve P. Hamie Latrobe Maj. Wanek Okinawa Maj Himie Army Col. Binns Ft. Bragg N. C South Charleston Mountain State Reserve Wanek St. Albans Himic Maj American Legion VFW Elks Moose White Eagles

$15,000 Scholarship Fund Left to Marshall College

Huntington June 19. The will of the late Mrs Eunice Heron Huntington provides a $13,000 scholarship for Marshall College students. The grant, named the Fred Fleshman Scholarship in memory of her husband, is filed in the county clerk's office and to be awarded at the college's discretion.

Huntington Marshall College Eunice Heron Fred Fleshman

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