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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1934

Page

5

Scouts Complete First Camparall at Camp Walhonde

Charleston Boy Scouts Troop 46 at Dunbar held the first camparall last Thursday and Friday at Camp Walhonde. Officials praised the event, awarding each patrol a camparall streamer and each Scout an emblem bearing the Camp Walhonde symbol. Camp season planning follows, with Kinsey noting increased registrations and a record five week attendance. Shepherd and staff, including Melvin Mathes and Lawrence Winter, prep the ninth season.

Charleston Camp Walhonde William C. Stearns Dunbar Charleston Boy Scouts F. Kinsey Shepherd Star Boy Scout Counc

Church Auxiliaries Meet In St Albans Evening

An executive meeting of the First Presbyterian women’s auxiliary is set for this evening at 7 20 at the church with AD officers urged to attend. Guests include Misses Anna Louise and Irene Asbaugh of Quincy and Misses Juanita and Anna Laura Brace of Marmet. The St Albans Ladies Aid of the First Methodist Episcopal Church met Thursday at Mrs Ty J Wheatley’s home.

First Presbyterian Church Beryl Estep Gallipolis Anna Louise Irene Asbaugh Quincy Juanita Anna Laura Brace Marmet E. C. Brace College Hill Ladies

Eastern Star Officers Installed at Masonic Temple

The Jocal order of the Eastern Star held an officer installation Friday in the Masonic temple chapter room. J. S. Kesterson presided with Ora Blair as Marshall and Kirby as Chaplain, installing Bettie Watts as Worthy Matron and other officers. A Past Matron pin was given to Irene Nurnberger, with gifts from the chapter officers. Attendees included numerous chapter members and guests from Hurricane, Venus, and other lodges. Harry Crawford, Kanawha county schools chief, spoke to the Rotary at the Colonial hotel, with many local figures present. Scouts were advanced and Troop 40 anticipated two new Eagle Scouts soon. Beatrice Hughton hosted weekend guest Beattie Hughton in Beckley. Daniel Martin’s death in Huntington prompted several calls.

John Bassitt Goldie Roark John Morgan Dora Rexread Marshall Ida Burgess L. J. Wilmer Maggie Pruden Hildegaard Lintamyer Lucy Bickers Ada Carl Griffiths Ruth Frances Lynch Dorothy M. Tallaman Emma C. Garrett G. A. Spurlock Hurricane Glenna Jackson Logan F. L. Alford Margaret Harding Venus Minot North Dakota J. S. Kesterson M. M. Kirby Mary Morgan C. B. Zinn S. C. Blair R.M. Maxwell Jennie Markham Pearl Sutler R. C. Newcomer W. L. Lach Ella Morris E. C. Clayton F. Hollandsworth Hildaguard Colonial Hotel O. J. Bartlett Albert Bennett Wilbur Bodie E. C. Calcord C.F. Cures D. 5. Estep H. M. Gandee W.H. Harshbarger F. PF. Holstein C. F. Kelly B. E. Liggett Seth F. Miller J. E. Myers Joseph Pettit O. K. Ranson O. N. Stater J. V. R. Skinner O. G. Stutler D. B. Taylor George Weimer Roy C. White Howard Zerkie Tenderfoot Roy Akers Thurmond Arbaugh Donald Ashworth Donald Austin Claude Bryan Daniel Martin Mr. Martin W. E Thomas Mohler

High School Youth Held in Extortion

Francis Goodrich a 19 year old high school graduate was jailed in De Witt county after a government probe into extortion letters sent to prominent figures including Walter Gifford Cornelius Vanderbilt Jr and Governor Henry Horner of Illinois The youth reportedly believed it normal to demand money by letter as others had done.

Clinton Francis Goodrich de Witt County Walter Gifford American Telephone and Telegraph Company Cornelius Vanderbilt, Jr New York Henry Horner Ilinois Young Goodrich

Goes to Capital To Confer With Officials

J H McGinnis state director of the national reemployment service has gone to Washington to confer with department of labor officials. He will then address the Rotary club in Elkins and proceed to Morgantown to meet university professors about civil service personnel selection methods.

J. H. McGinnis National Reemployment Service Washington Department of Labor Elkins Rotary Club Morgantown Civil Service

Local airmen active as Spencer airport work nears completion

Wilma Dodson reports rapid progress on Spencer airport with 13 fields under construction to be finished by late summer or fall. West Virginia State Teachers College mathematics professor William Slater soloed in a Great Lakes Trainer. Lieut Hubert Stark and Chauncy Young are among pilots flying weekly from Wertz field and Charleston routes. Students and licensees log flying time at HansWha Flying Club as Kanawha Flying Club plans seaplane work. Airmail deadlines at Charleston post office run for westbound 11:30 am and eastbound 3:30 pm with growing Charleston airmail volume.

Wilma Dodson Spencer William Slater West Virginia State Teachers College Institute Great Lakes West Virginia Airways

Cardus Helps Women Through Change of Life Says Waco Woman

Mrs. Nannie Bunnell of Waco Texas describes recovery from weakness and poor appetite during the change of life after taking Cardus. She reports improvement after six bottles and urges others to try Cardul, noting physician consultation if no benefit.

Nannie Bunnell Waco Texas Cardus Ady

Public hearings to probe civil aircraft accidents

The secretary of commerce will investigate serious civil aircraft accidents in public hearings and publish findings. Eugene L Vidal, director, announced yesterday the reduction of mail postage from nine to six cents.

Secretary of Commerce Eugene L. Vidal Seecaratiet Yestero

West Virginia Elks Plan July State Meeting

The eleventh annual West Virginia State Association of Elks convention will be held July 1 to 3 with W. W. Sanders directing educational events. Mayor R P Devan will open the business session Monday morning and memorial services are set for Sunday at the Knights of Pythias hall. Activities include a housewarming, sightseeing at the state capitol, a moonlight picnic, a tour of West Virginia State College, and a dance at the Knights hall.

West Virginia State Association of Elks W. W Sanders Jcanawha Lodge No Kanawha Temple No. 498 R P. Devan Knights of Pythias Hall Washington and Dickinson Streets State Capitol West Virginia State College K. of The Beltons

Society Syncopators to Play for the Dance

Present officers of the order include Dr. J. Carter as president Melvin Turner as first vice president John White as second vice president Robert Harrison as third vice president and C. T. Wilkerson as esquire with the society set for a dance event featuring the Society Syncopators.

J. §. Carter Melvin Turner John White Robert, Harrison C. T. Wilkersor Esquire

Farm Women to Meet at Court House Wednesday

The farm women's bureau will convene at the courthouse on Wednesday morning at 10 30 o'clock. Officers named include H Woodwork inner guard J T Jackson secretary D T Coles treasurer W C Minor G L Dorcas and F D Slaughter as trustees Attorney J W Love legal adviser W W Sanders chairman of educational committee R T Jordan chairman of bureau of civil liberties.

H. Woodwork J. T Jackson D. T. Coles W. C. Minor G. L. Dorcas F. D. Slaughter J. W. Love W. W. Sanders R. T. Jordan Bureau of Civil Libel Farm Women's Bureau Court House

Fief and Grand Deputy of West Virginia

The fragment notes a title reference to a fief and a grand deputy in West Virginia, indicating colonial or historical governance terminology within the region. No further context or events are provided.

West Virginia

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