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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1940

Page

18

Driver Testimony in $50,600 Suit Against Genevieve Starcher

CG Goff of Charleston testified in circuit court that Starcher turned left toward his truck on Sissonville road on Sept 26, 1929, forcing him onto fresh concrete to avoid a collision. Starcher suffered two broken heels and braces, suing for negligence over dust and warning.

CG. C. Goff Charleston Genevieve Starcher Sissonville Golf W. H. Armstrong and Company Washington, D.C Read Contractors Ithers State Department of Education Go Party Siit Trigens Hingwath Goff J. B Tate Sissonville Road Alvie Charleston Gazette

State Editor Flynn Heads GOP Relief Subcommittee

Thomas O H Flynn editor of the Wheeling Intelligencer was named chairman of the relief reemployment and social security sub committee of the Republican resolutions committee. The panel will shape platform planks for the national convention opening next Monday. Walter S Hallanan WV national committeeman contrasted crisis to 1776 urging plans to save the U S future.

Philadelphia Thomas O'H. Flynn Wheeling W. Va Intelligencer Republican Resolutions Committee Flynn Walter S. Hallanan West Virginia U. S Continental Congress

Charleston grocer elected director of national retail cane

George W. King of Charleston was elected a director of the National Association of Retail Canders for a three year term at the association convention in New York City. King, executive secretary of the West Virginia association, had served a one year term. Chicago was chosen for the 1941 convention.

George W. King Charleston National Association of Retail Caneers Raymond Hauntz Columbus New York City King West Virginia Association Chicago

Bluefield Man Elected to One Year on Trustees Board

Hudson Huffard of Bluefield West Virginia was elected today in Minneapolis for a one year term on the board of trustees.

Minneapolis Hudson Huffard Bluefield W. Va

Townwide toast marks golden wedding in Higham Ferrers

In Higham Ferrers England a shoe town of about 900 people received a one dollar poster order from Mr and Mrs Alfred Sudborough to drink a 9 pm toast for their golden wedding. Seventy two service personnel also remembered Sudborough a successful shoe manufacturer who began life as a farmer boy.

Higham Ferrers England Alfred Sudborough Sudborough

Barkley Picked As Chairman Sparks Senate Clash

In Washington June 2 a heated exchange over Roosevelt’s cabinet picks saw Sen Barkley deny a charge that funds were used to influence Kentucky politics. Holt claimed 60 to 80 million dollars influenced a Kentucky race. Barkley retorted that civics is up to others to judge. The incident interrupted debate on Stimson and Knox nominations. In Welch June 20 a nine year old and his eleven year old brother suffered injuries from a dynamite cap blast blamed on a stranger.

Washington Sen Barkley Kentucky Holt W. Vad Roosevelt Henry L. Stimson Frank Knok Des Senate Congress Civics West Virginia Kentuckey Welch Tommy Cullins Edward

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