Progress on Kanawha River improvements continues
United States engineers report major plant and equipment received for the Winfield dam project with the labour force at 62 men. Excavation totals include 30 000 cubic yards removed, while bank clearing advances from pool No 8 to 40.2 miles from the mouth and pool No 11 to 13.8 miles above lock No 11, with remaining sections outlined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winfield Dam
United States Engineers
Banke
Crewe
Kanawha River
Pool No
Pool No. 11
Pool No. 8
Winfield
Cincinnati
Nauvoo
Marmet
William H. Merrill
Hilldale Bridge
Greenbrier River
Hilldale
Hinton
Maude Montgomery
Montgomery
Comsburg-Kanawha Mining Company
Charleston Machine and Welding Company
Ohio River
WU. S
Huntington
U. S
Marietta
London
Veteran of Two Wars Dies at Huntington
George G. Reiley of Dunbar street died yesterday morning in the Huntington Veterans Hospital after several months illness. He served in the Spanish American and World Wars and received the Croix de Guerre for bravery during the Tar He. Funeral services will be at 2 oclock tomorrow afternoon at the M. E. Church in Alexandria, Ky. He worked for Charleston Laundry Co. Survived by brother B. F. Reiley of South Charleston and several children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George G. Reiley
Dunbar Street
Veterans Hospital
Huntington
Bartlett Sto
Newport
M. EL
Alexandria
Reiley
Charleston Laundry
Newport, Ky
B. F. Reiley
South Charleston
Turner Reports Welfare Status as Law Is Passed
Major Francis W. Turner head of West Virginia Welfare notes the 1936 Public Welfare Act creating a Department of Public Assistance to replace the old agency. He praises cooperation with relief bodies, cites camp programs for children, CCC work, and placements of wards in homes as the state shifts toward the new department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia Medical Society
Oler
Department
Ion of Veterans' Affairs
United States Veterans' Administration
Veterans' Organization
Ais Ark
Tye
Tbilisi
Charleston
Hultton
Washnaten
Nf Commons
London
Turner
Francis W. Turner
State Department of Public Welfare
Public Welfare
Department of Public Assistance
Welfare Department
West Virginian Department of Public Welfare
West Virginia
Department of Welfare
Re- Finance Corporation
Federal
Theate Relict Administration
West Virginia Relief Administration
Works Progress Administration
Relief Administration
National Guard
Salvation Army
Winfield
Kamp Kamp
1St
Virginia Relief Administration
Romney
Institute
Elkins
St. Marys
Ripley
Madison
Lewisburg
Wheeling
C. CC
Barboursville
Whitesville
C&c
Promiosa
CCC
Rotary Club of
West Virginia Relief
Organized Sabor of Kanawha Valley Notice Strike Support
Organised Sabor of the Kanawha Valley states that Consolidated Workers of America Inc employees at American Fork and Hoe Company Kelly Axe and Tool Division are on strike for wage and other adjustments. They report nearly all employees participating and appeal to workers and the public to support organized labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sabor
Kanawha Valley
Consolidated Workers of America, Inc
American Fork & Hoe Company
Kelly Axe and Tool Division
Theateke
Fragmentary Era Note on Survival and Loss
A terse, damaged OCR fragment notes hardship from a distant year with references to injuries and scaling back. It hints at widespread impairment and limited recovery, suggesting a social and economic struggle amid a broader historical context.
Roby Hunt Stabbed as Two Men Held in Jail
Roby Hunt of Estillstree was stabbed in a fight and left in serious condition at St Francis hospital. Police hold two suspects, Elzie Rhoades and Walter Pringle, in city jail on charges related to the incident as investigators examine the case. In related notes, Issonville road is cited as parents of a daughter Emimagene born June 18. births announced for McCormick Soutl Charleston June 19, Dennan Brooks street, Rosalie Gabbert linked to Lattes, Sparkes Grant siree families welcome a daughter yesterday at St Francis hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roby Hunt
Estillstree
St. Francis Hospital
Elzie Rhoades
Walter Pringle
Teloninus
A. V. Dennan
Brooks Street
Brooks
Rosalie Gabbert
Lattes
E. M. Sparkes
Grant Siree
St Francis Hospital
Births and Birth Announcements From Charleston Area
Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Thompson of Charleston Heights announce the birth of a son at Charleston General Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Hundley of Patrick Street announce the birth of a son. John Berman, June 15, and Mrs. L. L. Blackwell announce the birth of a son. Robert, June 14, at their home in South Charleston. A daughter, Phyllis Awe, was born to Mr. and Mrs. W. S. King at Owens on June 18. Mr. and Mrs. B. D. Moffett of
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Thompson
Charleston Heights
Charleston General Hospital
H. B. Hundley
Patrick S Reet
John Berman
L. L. Blackwell
Robert
South Charleston
Phyllis Awe
W. S. King
Owens
B. D. Moffett
Also Mentioned on This Page
Boller Gate
New Ocean Air Base
Oxtmark
Atlantic Ocean
Boy Scouts
Dunbar
William J. Graham
St. Albans
Lewis
Sisclair Lewixetti
Yale University
William Phelps
A. P
Form Master Workman of America, Local No
H. E. McKinney
W. A. Waugh
E. J. Kaelelt
Workers of America. Inc
Harry Olson
Salt Lake City
Christine Olson
H.C. Pierce
Olson
Associated Press
Pocahontas Virgilor Headi
Tits Delicatud
WitHims
Mgr
DuPont Paint Nees Barther Baste
Arter Paint and Glass Co
Issonville Road
Emimagene
National Furniture CO
Kanawha ST
Arter Paint & Glass Co
Paint Headquarters
Hale St
General Motors
America
Chevrolet
Fisher
Detroit
Michigan
Fiesher
McMillion Motors, Inc
Schmid
Iuus Lee St
Dial
Cabin Creek Motor Co
Cabin Creek, W. Va
Motor Co
So. Charles
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