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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1937

Page

8

Hospital to Build $13,000 Addition

City permits authorize a $13,000 hospital addition that will include an operating room. George B. Hendricks, city building inspector, notes the project with A. F. Fase as architect and Homer G. Waylor Co. as contractors. Also planned: a Matthews Avenue dwelling and garage for 3,700 and a filling station project at Thirty-fifth Street and MacCorkle Avenue for 2,000. Standard Oil Co. to demolish at 100 East Washington Street.

Kanawha ‘Hospital George B. Hendricks Toy Hospital A. F. Fase Homer G. Waylor Perruta WL. Caldwell Matthews Avenue South Pern Ol ‘Company Thirty-fifth Street MacCorkle Sven Stendard Oil Company East Washington Street

Braxton Bailey Held On as Moonshine Operation Charged

Braxton Bailey of R F D No 3 was held to a federal grand jury on a charge of operating a 35 gallon moonshine still on Rocky Fork River. He was remanded to county jail in default of a $1000 bond. Federal agents arrested him while patrolling the woods. Fifty gallons of mash, plus liquid in the sun, were confiscated.

Braxton Bailey Rocky Fork Poen River Federal Alcohol Tax Unit Bailey

Charleston Bank Transfers Rise In Week Totals

Charleston banks reported total check transfers of 13 647 365 for the week ended June . LC . Oney secretary of the Charleston Clearing House association said the gain was 29 81 percent over the same period in 1936. Also listed are a dwelling addition costing 75 and other figures from M A McClure of 111 Patterson street.

Charleston LC. Oney Charleston Clearing House Association

Kansas Savant Sees Hope Of Huge Synthetic Gems

Dr J Willard Hershey of McPherson College Kansas reports progress toward larger synthetic diamonds. Experiments yielded diamonds up to two millimeters by half a millimeter with several others under varied conditions using diverse materials. He notes the aim to reveal how carbon forms diamond under Earth interior conditions and explains tests distinguishing real from synthetic stones.

Kansas Savant U. 8 New York J. Willard Hershey McPherson College American Association For the Advancement of Science Hershey McPherson College Laboratories Dr. Hershey

Gallagher Funeral Set For Tomorrow

Rites for W F Gallagher 42 of South Charleston killed in a motorcycle crash with a tractor trailer hauling automobiles near Culloden on U S Route 60 will be held at 2 PM tomorrow at the Church of the Good Shepherd in Cossburg. Burial is in Coalburg Catholic cemetery. John J Morris Jr 21 of Winfield, also killed in the same crash, will be buried at 9 AM tomorrow at St Francis Catholic Church St Albans with Bartlett Funeral Directors in charge.

W. F. Gallagher Eastern Avenue South Charleston Culloden Church of the Good Shepherd Cossburg Coalburg Catholic Cemetery Snodgress W. H. Samples Chelyan John J. Morris, Jr Winfield St. Francis Catholic Church St. Albana Bartlett St Albans

Legion to Hear Hodges at John Brawleyport No 20 meeting

Charles E. Hodges, managing director of the Charleston chamber of commerce, will speak at 8 o'clock tonight at the American Legion meeting in Hate street hall. Americans in China complain they can barely hear radio programs from the United States.

Charles E. Hodges Charleston Chamber of Commerce John Brawleyport No American Legion Hate Street Ee Americana China United States

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