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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1934
Page
18
James E. Van Zandt, national commander of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, told veterans at the state encampment to elect representatives who will back voter legislation and to support candidates who cannot be bought. He urged veterans to avoid corrupting influences within veterans groups.
Trust deed notice announces sale of Lot No 72 Black Hollow West Charleston Kanawha County WV described parcel with appurtenances. Sale to the highest bidder for cash subject to prior liens and special assessments. Trustee RG Lilly signs dated June 14 in trust.
Fragmentary text appears to reference a trust and trustee named Leroy Altebach with garbled phrases. No clear event, date, or participants are discernible to form a full article card.
Mortimer W. Smith chief engineer of the state road commission will speak at the opening of the new bridge across Scary creek at Scary Saturday night. Ernest L. Bailey had been slated to speak but will be in Bluefield meeting Virginia highway officials on joining highways between states. Van Zandt urged strong veterans supporting groups and a presidential commission to craft a pension code for all veterans. He spoke at a banquet as the Veterans of Foreign Wars and its auxiliary hold their convention through Saturday.
McClellan Reed a West Virginian living in Pasadena gave a philosophic and humorous address at the First ME church meeting last night. Officers elected included Roy Bird Cook as president and W E Netflen as first vice president with James Fielding, Joseph Hudson, and R A Robertson filling secretary and treasurer roles respectively. The program featured readings by Mrs Reed and Reed's “Why I Quit Being Pei g.” A note notes Jamaica exported 2,403,235 stems of banana in 15 weeks this year.
L A Edwards Kanawha County Farm Loan Association secretary treasurer said about 94 percent of West Virginia farmers paid their May 1 loans to the Federal Land Bank of Baltimore by June 1 or within a month after due. Principal repayments start in 1938, with $9,732.97 due May 1 representing 23.7 million motor vehicles reg etc.
Report details 348 loans in a five state area including Pennsylvania Delaware Maryland Virginia and West Virginia. By month end May 1 interest due totaled 53098.76 with 1554 loans represented and payments made 482759 with 1422 loans paid.
Sheriff Carl Andrews and deputies cruise Kanawha County urging property owners to settle delinquent taxes. The drive prompts rapid payments, boosting the sheriff’s takings. State auditor credits real estate delinquencies totaling 336.06 in taxes collected.
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