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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1932

Page

4

Stansbury Called In Supplies Probe

West Virginia University athletic director Stansbury was summoned by the state board over purchases of athletic supplies from Pittsburgh firms. Board members including M. Bradley cited bids and questioned whether Stansbury alone set the supplier terms. They noted university funds come from taxpayers and must be spent prudently.

Berry A. Stansbury West Virginm University Weat Pittsburgh M. Bradley Thistle Metan Virginia J. G. Huber Paxton Gesham T. Wiltrout Waston F. Leatherwood Clarksang E. W. Starr Huntington Maber Bern Stansbury Ap“Prientate University Bransbury Perpse Yefueal Bse

Fayette County Democratic Executive Committee Chooses Leaders

J Alfred Taylor elected chairman of Fayette County Democratic Executive Committee at a convention held May. Alfred Taylor succeeds T R A Holt who resigned to run for attorney general. Other officers elected include C P Montgomery as vice chairman Miss Walser Winans secretary treasurer X K Warden of Fayetteville as associate chairman Payetteville attorney William G Almas elected sheriff successor C A Con bo.

J. Alfred Taylor Fayette Alfred Taylor Payatterille Ephaker House of Gelegutse Taylor A. Holt Reaigh C. P. Montgomery Miss Walser Winans Asesciats Thrift Fayetteville Secretegy X. K. Warden Enero Payette County William G Payetteville Almas C. A. Conbo Conley Thorapeon Oweal Montgomery Charleston Secret Phipps

Six Screaming Sirens Ignite Afternoon Panic

Crowds panic as six fire engines respond to an alert on Quarrier Street. Autos crowd curbs and pedestrians flee while a smoking statue prompts fears of a fire that turns out to be nothing but an extinguished blaze. Fire Chief McLane urges callers to specify the reported fire to improve response.

Ald Fens Bial Neta Fire Chiee 9. L McLane

Capital Decreases for Five Charleston Corporations

Five Charleston corporations were ordered by the secretary of state to reduce capital stock. Abney-Barnay from 400 800 to 9180 000. Fuel Process from 3 600 shares to 200 shares without par value. Temple Oil and Gas from 100 000 to 1 000. Gelperin Music from 100 000 to 680 000. Swamp Branch Oil and Green from 600 000 to 93 000. Charter issued for Raleigh Office Supply of Beckley with 10 000 capital. Incorporators listed: Harriet W Barrett C L Barrett Beckley George H Williamson Elizabeth Williamson W T Williamson. Also note: Soviet Russia plans to buy 509 000 barrels of Scottish herrings this year.

Charleston Abney-Barnay Company Fuel Process Company Temple Ol and Gas Company Gelperin Music Company Swamp Ol and Gre Company Raleigh Office Supply Lt Beckley Harriet W. Barrett C. L. Barrett Beckley George H. Williamson Elizabeth Williamson W. T. Williamson

Eastwood Loses Damages Suit and Other Court News

A jury awarded nothing to Harry Eastwood and others in a fatal car case against Effie Barker over a Roy estate death near Hernshaw. Separate rulings favored defendants in a Virginian Railroad case over Brotherton. A ward case involving Janet Walker and Hedwittek’s auto was heard. Also two chancery cases in New Castle involve Bertha Hopkins and John W. Latham Jr. Rabbits found in woods near New Castle were bottle fed after being orphaned.

Harry Eastwood Charlotte Roy Effie M. Barker Roy Hernshaw John Brockston Yquor W. T. Brotherton Virginian Railraad Brotherton Dann Malden Brade Crossing Janet Ann Walker R. H. Walker Harry Bedwittek Miss Walker

Marriage Licenses Issued In Kanawha County

County clerk’s office reports licenses issued yesterday to couples from Kanawha: Marry Howard 45 and Opal Ball, Harry Sprathing 25 and Stella Chapman 21, Arnold Webster 25 and Katie Williams 23.

Kanawha County Marry Howard Opal Ball Harry Sprathing Stella Chapman Arnold Webster Katie Williams

Kellogg Rice Krispies Praised for Kids Supper Treats

A lively ad style endorsement suggests serving Kellogg's Rice Krispies for supper to delight children. The narrator describes the cereal’s toasted rice bubbles crackling in the bowl and claims Rice Krispies are among the best cereals for youngsters.

Kellogg's Cat Kellogg’s

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