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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1936
Page
10
New York reports fresh foreign confusion and the steel industry’s program holding attention as a new week begins. Analysts focus on devaluation of the franc, possible removal of Italy sanctions, and Far East military rumors as key factors shaping markets and trade prospects.
Weirton and Steubenville receive more than $806000 from the will of John C. Williams. Income supports the poor, health, education, recreation, and the elderly during Mrs. Williams lifetime and beyond to the two communities. The fund extends through Weirton area to Hollidaysport and Brooke County.
Curley Harper's team hosts the Old Timers at Valley Bellpark in a today game. Harper will pitch for the Harpers while Lewis starts for the Old Timers.
International Leagate Sabdeers suffer a 3-1 defeat while Albany falls 6-2 as Rechaster bests Tereate 14-4 in a trio of baseball scores.
Local schedule fragment shows Wilbert Petice and colleagues listed for an upcoming event with a note of changes to start times and presenters. The fragment is partial but indicates a reordering of speakers and adjusted times. Further details are unavailable in the readable text.
A Phoenix Insurance report from Hartford recounts a Tupelo Mississippi home policy blown 105 miles by a tornado. The brick foundation stood while household goods scattered. the policy was recovered by J T Alexander near Tuscumbia Alabama and returned to B Armstrong. Mary the dog, star of a Danville streetcar tale, died in August 1935 after guiding a car and waiting at Booth’s business.
Boston June 21 The paint and varnish industry shows stronger activity as April sales exceed last year's by 10.5 percent and near double 1933 figures. First four months of this year report nine percent higher paint sales than 1935 months, with every gallon bought linked to employment for painters.
A couple prepares for marriage at a country club with festive, hopeful tones. Sue-Marie warns of a busy two weeks ahead while the bride, Frances, enjoys a last moment of freedom and a shimmering evening dress. Bill questions if Frances will understand the life change as Paul Harrison hints at romantic rivalries and love.
Frances and Bill wed in a modest home ceremony with a minister and witnesses. Frances recalls Estelle next door, yet feels fully integrated into Bill's life and family as they pledge their future together. The couple plans to announce the marriage to Frances’s mother, reinforcing their grown, independent stance.
In HANSFORD on June 21 the Mutual Credit Clothing team of Charleston scored a 15-7 victory over Hansford. Sparks homered in the eighth inning as Mutual outpaced Hansford 15 to 7. Osborne Nunley Rutherford Graham Oliver and McAllister contributed to the win. CHESAPEAKE also posted an 18-5 victory over Mahan with Woodrum and Joe Lavender homering. Chesapeake seeks a game for next Sunday, new manager New ard Scott in Chesapeake.
Charleston collected two runs in the eighth on Walter’s single and a wild throw, while Portsmouth answered with a late run. Box scores list multiple players with hits, including Walters, Noonan, and Dugan, with Turner taking the loss after a rough outing and the teams leaving several runners on base.
Earl Morford and Dr. Preston Champe shared top honors in the Kanawha Skeet Club shoot with 48 of 50. Plans for the state meet at White Sulphur Springs September 6 and 7 were announced with Carl Bradshier of Greenbrier present. scores listed include Morford 45, Champe 40, Tompkins 46, Bradley 47, and several other shooters.
New York Giants defeated the league leading St Louis Cardinals 4 1 with Travis Jackson's homer his first of the year aiding Al Smith's seventh win Jackson, Moore and Martin connected for extra bases as New York built a lead. Smith pitched into relief in the sixth as Heusser exited after allowing three runs.
Boston Bees defeated the Cincinnati Reds 23 to 7 as Wally Ber Ker belted his eighth homer of the season, driving Buck Jordan home in the ninth. Ben Cantwell held Cincinnati to seven hits while Esme Lombardi left the lineup for at least three weeks after an injury in the first inning.
A fragmentary list of names and titles appears in a chaotic text with recognizable personae such as Prince Dasey and Katehi- Merle Pal, interspersed with invented or garbled terms. The passage reads like a catalog of individuals or characters, including Raymond, Orell htery, and Creeming Glory, without a clear narrative or event.
Fragmented OCR text lists players such as Vaughan Brubaker Camilli and Moors, with phrases like double play Vaughan to Muhy and base on balls. The garbled lines mix names, positions, and stats, lacking coherent action or a complete game narrative.
Hogsett and Knott limited the Red Sox to seven hits as Boston and Cleveland traded runs. Key players included Foxx, Werber, Carey, Pepper, and Bell along with Pawtucket pitchers Ostermuhler and Wilson. Indians offense featured Earl Averill driving three hits in an 8-3 win over Washington, with Chapman and Knickerbocker contributing multiple RBIs.
London June 21 The Wimbledon championships begin tomorrow with fifteen American players among the entrants. Don Budge of Oakland leads the American challenge as they seek to end the country’s Davis Cup drought since 1932 while seeded stars Perry von Cramm Quist Allison Crawford Austin Grant pose formidable hurdles at the world’s premier grass court event.
Lea wins top honors at the Charles ton Rifle and Pistol club weekly shoot scoring 897 in rifle and 279 in pistol. Mrs Lea posts high women score with 103 total. stores results list top marks for 50 and 100 yard events and pistol totals across competitors.
Johnny Walker led the Walker Owens-Mlinois softball team to a 17 to 1 home field victory in a nonleague game. The Lif ting squad announced open play within a 30 mile radius and provided contact at the Armory.
The Charleston Tigers colored baseball team defeated Ward 11 to 7 at Valley Bell Park yesterday, extending their winning streak to five. Star hitter James Henderson led the effort with a home run and strong batting, while pitchers and teammates contributed in a high scoring contest.
Fragmented ad text mentions bike tender, cash, waste options, and advertising preferences. Some lines reference a tasting or sale, while others show garbled phrases about a court or restriction. The readable parts hint at an auction or tender and a request for responses, but details are absent.
Public notice of a foreclosure sale under a deed of trust made by J B Mower and Minnie Mower to Walter with Sattar Baas as Trustee. The notice states default on payments, describes the real estate parcel of about 43 acres in Kangwha County, and lists sale details and recording references from 1918.
By virtue of authority vested in the undersigned as trustee, C J Roehrig and Julia E Roabing executed a deed of trust dated February 4 1836 securing payment of a note. Default having occurred the trustee will proceed to sale of the parcel in Malas District as described on the map, with sale to occur at the courthouse.
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