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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1949

Page

5

Builders AFL Seek Three Year Peace Pact To End Strikes

International representatives of AFL crafts join the Charleston Building Trades Council and the Charleston Building Contractors Assoc in a day long mediation at the Daniel Boone hotel. A three man federal panel said it will stay in contact and will hold a committee meeting Friday to press a plasterers settlement while iron workers negotiations are set for a conference. Most crafts have returned to work after the agreement though plasterers and iron workers remain unresolved.

Swage AFL Charleston Building Trades Council Charleston Building Contractors Assoc. Fi Daniel Boone Hotel J. A. Moran Moran A Tal Seiing Iron Workers Plasterers

West Virginia FFA FHA Charter Approved at McLaughlin Office

Articles of incorporation and by laws for the West Virginia Ferme Farmers of America and the West Virginia Future Homemakers of American Federation were approved at a meeting in Agriculture Commissioner J. 5 McLaughlin's office. A five member site committee will evaluate camp site options across Nicholas Tucker Greenbrier Kanawha Wand and Ritchie counties.

West Virginia Ferme Farmers of America West Virginia Future Bomemakers of American Federation, Inc Commissioner of Agriculture J. 5 McLaughlin H. N. Hansucker Board of Trustees McLaughlin Hansucker John M. Lowe Lena Charters Pauline Stowt U. S. Office of Education Kanawha Wand Ritchie

Czechoslovak Catholics Defy Vatican Excommunication

Prague reports leaders of the Communist backed Catholic Action defied the Vatican and accused Archbishop Beran of inciting anti-state activity. government officials denounce the group as fraudulent and schismatic while Catholics loyal to Beran allege misrepresentation and coercion in a tense church state clash.

Prague Czechoslovakia Panpie Beran Catho Lie Action Society Rinal Government Save Catholic St. Vitus

Drought Eases Some in Northeast State Areas

Light rains spread across central northern and southeastern New York and into parts of New Jersey and New England bringing relief after a 23 day drought. Temperatures cooled but heavy dry pockets remained. Officials warn showers may not end the crisis. losses in New Jersey crops reach ten million dollars while Massachusetts faces millions in crop damage and water storage strain.

New York State New Jersey New England New York Massachusetts Rhode Island Coracticut Weather Bureau Agriculture Willard MH. Allen Maine New Hampshire Vermont Gasport Preys

Bids Opened For New Elementary School July 5

County School Superintendent Virgil Flinn said bids are accepted for a new elementary school to be built between Fort Hill and Forest Hills. Bids will be opened at 4 pm on July 5 in the Road of Education offices. The two story brick building includes a community auditorium with a stage and luncheon facilities. Plans available for examination at the office of Architect Henry T. Elden.

Fort, Hill Forest Hills Virgil Flinn Road of Education Jrick Construction Soui l Henry T. Elden

Oak Hill Rotary to Sponsor Third Annual Horse Show

The Oak Hill Rotary club sponsors the third annual Oak Hill Horse Show at Thompson's stables in Qak Hill. About 50 entries already, with more expected. events start Friday evening at 7 p m and continue Saturday at 2 p m with Championship Night at 8 p m. A 100 year old stagecoach will be shown Saturday at 1 p m. Proceeds benefit the local Rotary club.

the Gazette Qak Hill Oak Hill Rotary Club

Quarrier Street Fire Draws Crowds and Fire Crews

A hot wire at the Morrison Building in the 00 block of Quarrier Street triggered a fire response. Two fire companies and over 2,000 bystanders from nearby businesses and eateries watched as firefighters isolated the line in an office occupied by the Charleston School of Commerce.

Quarrier St Morrison Quarrier Stiverterdey Charleston School of Commerce

Watch and purse stolen reported to city police

A wrist watch valued at 128 dollars and a purse containing 3307 were reported stolen to city police yesterday. The incident involved Lemon of 206 Virginis.

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Theft Report Involving John Allen Smith At Residence

John Allen Smith of 620 Mac Corkle Ave reported a theft while at work. His parent container with a check for 300 dollars and cash was taken, police say Smith suspects a pocket pickpocket.

R. Lamon John Allen Smith Mac Corkle Av. &. W Smith

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