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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1933

Page

12

New Bank Head Visits in City

Walter Virgil Ross of Bluefield, proposed to head the Federal Home Loan Bank for West Virginia, returns to his home after a Charleston visit. Ross, Mercer county prosecuting attorney, will move to this city with his wife and two children and resign before taking new duties. Charleston bank staffing may include eight or ten personnel plus the manager.

Walter Virgil Ross Bluefield Federal Home Loan Bank For West Virginia Senator Neely Charleston Ross Mercer County Washington National Norw Institution Statehouse Yestersday

Officials Mark West Virginia’s Seventieth Birthday at Desks

West Virginia observed its seventieth birthday with officials and staff at work. Governor Kump and W. W. Frent state superintendent of schools led long office sessions. State board members, attorneys general staff, and judges remained on duty while banks and businesses closed.

West Virginia Kump W. W.frent State Board of Education Decarent of Public Safety Genert Somer Aydout Ayas Dusy Fy Gheusteuaire Iraud Partion Janted A. Chambers State Board of Control Supreme Court

St Albans Socials Move Through Town Visits

St Albans residents report a flurry of visits and returns. Arthur Sawyer of Philaderpals, Wao, returning from John Heller’s home. Mrs J A Alley back from Virginia. Mullens family from Widen visiting H E Taylor and taking daughter Mildred home after a week with her grandfather. Coalter back from Charleston. Knepp hosts honoring Miss Mary Lucile Knapp of Huntington and John Hever of Baltimore. Arthur Edwards, James Rice, and Charles Edwards spent Sunday in Cincinnati. The Aldersons visiting S R Johnson at High Lawn. Meistersingers plan a minstrel at Central school for children Wednesday and adults Thursday. Junior department of the Episcopal church holds a picnic at Dry Ridge. Teachers listed under Mrs Sue Stewart and others. Rev C L Nisbet returns from Mount Herborn youth conference in Virginia. A. A. Lattes return from wedding trip home on Esnawhe Terrace. Firet Baptist Philathea class to entertain Thursday with a plank at Mrs S L Brothers. Nahodil family news with L J Nahodil Jr visiting from New York City and L J Nahodil Sr at College Hill.

Arthur Sawyer Philaderpals Wao John Heller Coalter Charleston W. D. Hopper W. J. H. Knepp Eighth Avenue Mr. Knapp Mary Lucile Knapp Huntington Knapp John Hever Baltimore Dona Jean Vickers Dorothy Vickers Margaret Vickers Nelle Campbell Halcyon Melton Margaret Cowl Harry White Wilbur Bodie Beryl Estep Martin Bowles Miss Knapp Holter Sue Stewart W. L. C. Allen W. Lynch Avs Mae Scott 4 . S. Stanley Ruth ‘Watts Ben Sigebottom Beckley Lester C. L. Nisbet Virginia Mount Herborn Yard Steunton Philathea Firet Baptist Church Wilo L. Brothers Charlies Nanadil Ono Chicago L. J. Nahodil College Bull Berwin Harry Hindt L. J. Nahodil, Jr New York City Mrs L. J. Nahodil, Sr College Hill

Teal Returns From Chicago Education Conference

Fred L. Teal superintendent of Charleston schools returned Sunday from Chicago where he attended a meeting of the executive committee of the North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools.

Fred L. Teal Charleston Chicago North Central Association of Collages and Secondary Schoole

Rules Not Received At Charleston Veterans Office

Veterans administration regional office in Charleston has not yet received new regulations on veterans allowances. Administrator H. G. Son said the office will review the changes when they arrive and issue guidance to veterans and staff.

Charleston Veterana H. G. Son Yaster- Ye

Chafin and Hall carry appointment tidings home

Williamson receives new local government officers after Governor Kump appoints mayor E Hogan and four council members Harmon Maynard H M Perginger H G Clark J. H. Keesee for terms from July 1 1930 to June 30 1932. Chafin and Hall proceed to certify commissions and notify town residents amid holiday delays.

Chafin Williamson John Hall House of Delegates Kump E Hogan W. F. Hatfield Harmon Maynard H. M. Perginger H. G. Clark H. Keesee Fective Kump Tade Chatin Hull O'Brien Statehouse

Telegraph Company At West Virginia Street Block

The Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co. at W Va Bell System on Ghea Street appears in a local exchange listing. Workers and lines are referenced in a brief public notice style item from a regional newspaper segment.

The Chesepeake and Potomac Talephone Co W. Va Bell Syntert

Operators Approve Plan to Cooperate With Government

The Kanawha Coil Operators association board in Charleston approved a plan to cooperate with the government to carry out provisions of the national industrial recovery act. D G Kennedy, secretary, announced the decision at the regular monthly meeting.

National Goal Association Chicago National Industrial Recovery Ang Control Act The Kanawha Coil Operators Association D. G. Kennedy

Sleepless to Sleep Like A Baby Thanks To Indian River Tonic

Mig Griffin of Cooksburg Kentucky says she was nervous run down and had no appetite losing weight and could not sleep. After using Scott's Indian River Tonic given by her daughter Mrs J M Foutre of Horlen Kentucky she gained weight and slept better. She praises the tonic and notes she can now sleep like a baby. Sold by leading druggists and stores or write New Sonic Medicine Company Harlan Kentucky. Price one dollar per bottle.

James Griffin Cooksburg K. Says J. M. Foutre Horlen Sonic Medicine Company Harlan, Ky

Probation and court actions paint mixed judgments

Probation of three years was given to Hoe Attack defendant for attempting murder in the second degree by Judge Henry E. K. Black. Several youths faced charges with varied outcomes including not guilty verdicts and prison terms for larceny and breaking and entering. Trial dates emerged for multiple cases including arson murder and manslaughter.

Holy Cart Henry EK. Black L. M. Newhouse Elk River Willan Hager Charles Boggs Washington District Mike Bradshaw Woodrow Williams Lake Williams Carl Walker Eary Dawson George W. Duffey Rush Ellis Clarence Hal John L. Farrell Sidney Jarrell Roger Jarrell Russell Higginbotham Aaron Rose J.C. Dean Chicago William Bruce Charley Bruce William Price Eva Campbell Hugheston J. D. Guandler George W. Miller South Charleston Fly Tt. B. Bailes William 8. Pullen Charleston

Seven Telephone Company Employes To Receive Awards

Seven local employes of the Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company will receive service emblems within days in recognition of years of service. Miss Lessig E. Miller and F. J. Dressel Jr. will get gold two star emblems for 10 years. Five years’ service honorees include Julia A. Malone Joan W. Trammell T. E. Wiles R. E. Powers and Edith R. Hawkins.

Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company Lessig E. Miller F. J. Dressel, Jr Julia A. Malone Joan W. Trammell R. E. Powers Edith R. Hawkins RB. H. Ayre

Sims Asks Opinion On Fund for West Virginia World Fair

West Virginia eyes sending a $35,000 warrant from the state treasury to fund participation in the Chicago World’s Fair. Attorney General Homer A. Meii is asked to issue an opinion on the legality of the expenditure. the AG office is expected to draft guidance in the coming days. Also noted are service emblems awards for long tenure, including gold star and ruby/diamond adornments for years of service.

West Virgiina Homer A. Meii Edgar B. Sims Attorney General

Leaves Without Pay Ordered at Postoffice

One hundred thirty one employees of the Charleston postoffice must take a nine day payless furlough between July 1 and September 30 under an economy order issued by Postmaster General James Farley. Rural carriers face a 76 percent reduction in equipment allowance for the three months in view of the furlough. Five such carriers and their substitutes are affected.

Charleston

Jessup to Speak at Charleston Bar Association Luncheon

Henry W. Jessup, a New York attorney, is scheduled to address the noon luncheon meeting of the Bar Association of the City of Charleston at the Kanawha hotel Saturday.

Henry W. Jessup New York The Bar Association City of Charleston Kanawha Hotel

Woman describes rapid weight loss and skin benefits from Kru scheten Salts

Mrs Helga Blough from New York City claims in 40 days she shed 4 inches from hips 7 from waist and 3 from bust after using Kru schetten Salts daily. She asserts safety, economical cost, and youthful improvements and urges others to buy the product.

Helga Blough New York City

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