Scouts Will Add Golf Course at Walhonde Camp
Boy Scouts at Camp Walhonde announce a new small golf course to be completed for opening day. The camp staff includes Director Shepherd and associates Bruner Warner and Wise with aviation and athletic programs planned, plus a strong water safety and swimming program supervised by Red Cross instructors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Banks Shepherd
Walhonde
Sesson
Sala
Shepherd Goade
Mr. Shepherd
Yann L. Bruner
Edwin Warner
Kdwerd Shepherd
KK B. Wise
Lawrence Winter
Chad
Am Avia-|ion Club
Model Aircraftes
Gilidere Asi
Sher Ha
Clut
Lloyd Auer
Aviation Club
Auer
Ntional
Amp Walhonde
Phephard
Don Cornwell
Camp Val- Saonde
Ed Hiserman
Charles
West Virginia
Camp A
Hota
Getmmer
Red Cros
Ilso
Ite
Tagg
Mel Crom
Ithe Charlestom Free Council
Veteran Banker Attends West Virginia Convention
A. A. Hamilton of Summersville Nicholas County, age 81 and president of Farmers and Merchants Bank, attended the 37th annual West Virginia Bankers Association convention. He recalled Civil War experiences at Cross Lanes and Carnifex Ferry, crossed the Gauley River bridge, and noted long-family ties to Kanawha and Nicholas counties. He described aging lightly and discussed politics and prohibition as law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia Bankers’ Association
A. A
Gus" Hamilton
Kessler’s Cross Lanes
Nicholas County
Farmers and Merchants Bank
Summersville
My. Batailton
Charleston
Front Street
Kana
Hamilton
Elk River
Mingker
Charlton
Kanawha and Michigan Railway
Cross Lanes
Carnifax Ferry
Carnliax
Floyd
Gauley
Mr. Hamilton
Robert Alexander
Virginia
Robert Hamilton
Joan
Kanawha County
West Virgina
Alexander Hamilton
Greenbrie River
Wnr
James Kincaid
David
Robert
H. Kelly
W. E. R. Byrne
W. A. MacCorkle
Harmilton
Youth Wins Honors in Navy Training Platoon
James Wesley Thomas enlisted seven weeks ago at the local recruiting station and has been named honor man and petty officer in his Hampton Roads training platoon. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Thomas of Moore Avenue, Dunbar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Wesley Thomas
Navy
Hampton Roads
E. T. Whilshite
Young Thomas
A G. Thomas
Moore Avenue
Dunber
Mrs W C Taylor Hosts 6th Birthday for Ann Elliott
Mrs. W C Taylor entertained Friday afternoon at her Quar tler Street home for her daughter Ann Elliott on her sixth birthday. Pink and green decor brightened the dining room with a pink cake centerpiece and sweet peas. Guests included Mary Roberts and many other children and several mothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Taylor
Ann Elliott
W. QC
Taylor
Quartler Street
Mary Prances Roberts
Pat Hager
Nancy Gosherr
Howell McCormick
Nellie Mae Stanton
Margaret Ann Wilson
Katherine Gaits
Frances Carver
Charlotte Pendale
Emms Payne
Littlepage
Ade Jang Buford
Mary Lee Hayes
Katherine Payne
Ann Courtney
Betty Lewis Gates
Marian Cobb
Jane Barkdale
Anna Marie Nelson
Elizabeth Black
June Hill
Katherine South
Mary Elizabeth Smith
Bluefie
Mary Adeline Spengler
Jane Agnew
Virginia Yates
Sally Yates
William Penhale
William Hoffman
Philip Gates
Tommy Ricketta
William Francis
Jimmy Davia
Ramon Wells
Junior Gates
Eile Matheson
C. M. Boren
L. & Connell
Earl Wilson
Henry Hoffman
Nitro 4th of July Plans With Parade and Baseball Game
Nitro Lions Club hosts July 4 celebration with Earl Snyder and A B Silman in charge of field events. Morning parade precedes a 10 40 baseball game between Cunningham Charleston and Nisro Plymouth. Races follow the game and a second contest is slated for three o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pign
Fireworks, music and games mark regional gathering
St Albans Negro team meets 2B Cannelton Negro team tonight with fireworks display and boy scout band led by Ward Thomas of Poca. Mrs Ralph Wallace hosts guests for bridge night at Twenty-thras Street. Local sports note reports extra inning win for John Goodwin's No 3 Viscose Twi light league 11 to 10 over No 4. Meantime Nitro-Plymouth prepare for first game with Ravenswood at Nitro diamond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Albans
Cannelton
Boy Scout
Ward Thomas
Poca
Glyes
Ralph R. Wallace
Twenty-Thras Street
Ohio
Ralph Dinsmoor
Barberton
Finy
Jonn Goodwin
Snyder and
Clark
Goorwin
Painter
Persinger
Nitro-Plymouth
Ravenswood
Meadows
Nitro High School to Undergo Mantling and Repairs
Nitro High School is being dismantled for repairs and a contract will be awarded for building improvements. Spiritual awakening services by the Tar Heel group from Winston-Salem will close at the Methodist Episcopal church tonight after two weeks. Mrs. H. W. Houk of Nitro won the second flight championship at the Kanawha Country Club tournament in Charleston Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Gutharie
Charleston
Appalachian Electric Power Company
Howard Wallace
Nitro High School
Tar Heel
Winston-Salem
H.C
Rudd Nasom
Blum H. Vestal
Thomas Hawkins
Methodist Episcopal Church
H. W. Houk
Nitro
Sleepy Hollow Golf Coinb
Fiight
Kaanawha
Carleston
Highway contract awarded to BR W Pimple of Fairmont
State Toll commission awarded the contract for the U S Route 10 290 project between Fairmont and Conaway Bridge to BR W Pimple of Fairmont on a bid of 640,095.55 with award deferred pending U S bureau approval. Work includes grading and draining along the route in Marion county. A separate note reports a Brazilian birth of six boys in Purinpins and a Paris report of a peasant woman bearing four infants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Toad Commission
Sada
Marion County
BR. W. Pimple
Fairmont
U. S. Bureau of Public
Senhor Hansell
Purinpins
Brazil
Paris
Holiness Meeting Concludes Tonight In Kanawha Valley
The Kanawha Valley Holiness meeting in a tent on Pennsylvania Avenue will close tonight. A morning prayer meeting led by Rev. J. Z. Thompson of Clendenin starts at 11 o clock with Rev. Paul Rees of Detroit to preach at 2 30 in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kanawha Valley
Pennsylvania Avenue
J. Z. Thompton
Clendenin
Paul Rees
Deétratt
Young People Meeting Held Under Pasadena Leader
A 6 30 o’clock meeting tonight will be led by Mrs. C H Babcock of Pasadena California. The Rev Paul Rees will preach at 7 30 this evening. Music is provided by Prof and Mrs M P Wells of Taylor University Upland Indiana. Coventry health officials ordered George Marron who rented his house and moved his family into a pig shed to relocate.
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Robert
Yemés
Augusta County
Forks of James
Robert Renick
Hamilton
Renick
Scotland
John Hamilton
Washington
Johua
C. H. Babcock
Passadena
Cal
Paul Rees
M. P. Wells
Taylor Wniversity
Upland
Ind
Coventry
Eng
George Marron
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Camp Walhonde
Aviation
Kenneth E. Chen
Mont- Sewelkon
Kemper
Nicholas
Gus” Hamilton
D. H. Crawford
Rialto Theater
Quarrier St
Nitro News
William Johnson
Audubon
N. J
Children of the Baptist Sunday School
Baptist Church
Savings Department
Kanawha Banking & Trust Company
Federal Reserve Bank
Kanawha Bank
W.va
Westinghouse
Hes Eed
Schoolfield
Harvey
Kearse Theater
Detroit
Cleveland
Toledo
Sportsman
Canada
Chesapeake & Ohio
Fimple
Gates
J. M. Gates! Sons Co
Summers and Virgins
Ranavite
Huntington-Charleston
Kelly Axe and Tool Company
McDowell Sign CO
Charleston, W. Va
Hotel Biltmore Son
Props
Holiness Meeting
Aldine
Utley
M. E. Church Quartier
Morris
Union Mission
Union Mission Camp
Jesus
G. A. Thompson Heating
Fidelity & Surety
Homer W. Hanna
Mgr
Kanawha Banking & Trust
Capitol
E. R. Blaine
John W. Clendenin
E. R. Bourne
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