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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1946

Page

13

Widow of Andrew Carnegie Dies in New York

Mrs William S. Hart, widow of the steel magnate and silent film star Andrew Carnegie, dies in a New York hospital after a lingering illness. Her granddaughter Mrs Gordon Thompson was at the bedside. funeral arrangements not announced. Hart’s estate was valued near a million, with charitable acts noted, including ambulance donations during wartime.

The Charleston Gazette William Hart Carnegie New York Los Angeles Liam Wild Andrew Carnegie Avton D. C Carnegie Hat Jacur Fleet Gordon Boswell Stiller Carfor Negie Frost Carnes Iegie Young Hart Winifred con.Westover Aia Brit Rng Awakzan Louise Whittieta New York City Rawietts Parentt Scotland Skibo Castle Dorgoch St. Andrew's University Edinburgh

Jewish hostages and threats amid Palestine tensions

Haaretz reported another mysterious telephone claim from Irgun headquarters threatening to release British officers held as hostages if execution proceeds. British destroyers swept the Palestine coast seeking a ship with Jewish men and women attempting to enter without permits as tensions rise.

Irgun Vel Aviv Qo Iocare Haaretz Iegun Suee Palestine

Evatt outlines plan for atomic energy commission

London report cites Evatt insisting the master committee be an overarching body to address all facets of atomic energy problems. He urges a unified program on setting up an atomic authority, information exchange, and controls, with the commission regularly receiving progress reports to maintain momentum.

Egyot Kileffens Netherland London Commission Evatt Rena Dumbarton

Canada to Allow Wage Increases Under Rent Cap Amendment

Canada to allow wage increases under rent and wage control limits was announced in the Commons by Labour Minister Mitchell. The amendment relaxes the previous strict formula, permitting modest rises in wages where current pay is low, especially in CERTAIN industries and localities.

Canada Ottawa Tyne Tadly Commons Rea Mitchell Sun

YMCA Board Meeting Set For Today In Comfort

The Charleston YMCA board will meet this afternoon at the Comfort camp. Secretary R. Boothe announced the session amid weather notes and regional details from the Arnon valley.

YMCA Charleston Ymca Board Oo Yuca Comfort R. Boothe Geners Ose Arnon Valley Brazil

Bris Reveal Dies In Local Hospital

Bris W Reveal of 601 Bigley Ave retired after 30 years with Woodrum Home Outfitting Co died suddenly in a local hospital. He owned the Corner Market on Bigley Ave. Survived by wife Nellie Fry Reveal daughter Mrs Norman Trevillian sister Mrs William Gibbs both of Charleston. Services at 2 pm tomorrow Bartlett mortuary chapel Joeky Overmyer will officiate. Interment Sunset Memorial Park.

Bris W. Reveal Bigley Av Woodrum Home Outfitting. Co Nellie Fry Reveal Norman Trevillian William Gibbs Charleston Bartlett Mortuary Joeky Overmyer Wall Sunseti Memorial Park

Motorcycle Accident Fatal To Robson Man

Service for Brent Raynes 24 of Robson will be at 2 p.m. tomorrow at Luther Raynes home. He died Sunday in Oak Hill hospital from injuries suffered in a motorcycle accident at Page. He is survived by wife Rosa Belle Raynes two daughters Jean and Donna Jean two sisters Belva Rollins and Virginia Twaddle and his parents Walter and Mrs. L Raynes. Burial at Montgomery Memorial Park in London with Oaks Hill in charge.

Brent Raynes Rabsordette Courtty Oak Hill Ies Page Luther Raynes Robson Montgomery Memorial Park London Tyree, Nortuary Oaks Hill Rosa Belle Raynes Walter Brent Raynes Jean Donna Jean Raynes Belva Rollins Virginis Twaddle Mt Hope Proctor Jeanette D. P Yastevitay Tlso Donald Leroy Virgi Charlesiod Fat Daudee Nie Héme Enzel Osborne Chariestan June Scrape Alice Surrying Punerol

Double Service For Victims Of Auto Wreck Near Hughes Bridge

Two of three youths killed in a Gauley River crash near Hughes bridge Lester Let McKinney 20 and his sister Mary Virginia 16 will have double services at BD R Simons mortuary chapel Summersville at 2 30 pm today A F Gregory to officiate Burial in Groves Cemetery Summersville Mrs Iva Mae Oliver 28 of Kentucky the third victim was taken to White mortuary at Summersville Four injured were sent to Richwood and Montgomery hospitals Surviving McKinneys are their parents four sisters and three brothers with two grandparents named Orleans and Donaldson Summersville

Lester Let McKinney Mary Virginia McKinney Hughes Bridge Gauley River BD. R. Simons Mortuary Summersville A. F. Gregory Groves Cemetery Iva Mae Oliver Kentucky White Richwood Montgomery Syaling McKinneys Barry McKinney Helen Edith Grace Rachel Berry Ralph Benjamin Ora White Persinger William Donaldson

Ambiguous sports box score fragment mentions players and innings

fragmentary box score notes players Doman Milnger Wagner Johnson Trout and Dobsan, with infield or pitching hints across four innings. references to Het and PH inger unclear. wartime tone suggests Major League context and control notes on service and civilian hosiery in Britain.

Doman Milnger Wagner Johnson Trout J. Bridges T. AO Dobsan Fala Butland Trout Britain

Manufacturers Rebuke Congress Over Labor Hearing Postponement

Washington reports Rep. Kelley of Pennsylvania warned of possible contempt action against the National Association of Manufacturers after they refused to send witnesses to a congressional hearing on labor unrest, now postponed. Kelley cited NAM’s stance as delaying needed study and criticized NAM leaders and past NAAT president Iva Mosher for opposing fact finding to reveal true positions of parties.

Washington Kelley D.-Pa National Assoc Housgabor Walter B. Weisenburger NAM Weisenburger Haden Weisenburger NAM Wass Iva Mosher NAAT House Labor Mosher Xelley

Bikini Rehearsal Pleases Admiral

Aboard the U S and McKinley on June 24 the Bikini lagoon rehearsal for the upcoming atom bomb test pleased Vice Admiral Blandy. The weathered test dropped by a Superfortress hit near the Nevada and Independence ships with no major damage reported. Major crew entries and 76 aircraft participated amid cautionary prep and one fatal incident involving an Army air force captain who died at Kwajalein.

Elton C. Fay U. S. &. Mckinley Bikini Lagoon Nevada Independence Adm William H. P. Blanay Atomic Test Force CBS Don Mozley Bikini San Francisco Blandy Heath Morley Dave Woodrow P. Swancutt Swancutt Kwajalein Marshall Islands Army Air

Furniture Union Charges Communists At Convention

Philadelphia report says George Bucher of local 37 UFWA claims 56 locals planned a Washington conference to consider affiliating with another union. He alleges left-wingers dominated the Detroit meeting and accuses officials like Max Perrow and Ernie Marsh of shifting control, seeking to purge communists from leadership.

Philadelphia George Bucher United Furniture Workers of America Washington GIO Philip Murray Bucher Murrey National Era NFWA Utility Workers Organizing Committee CIO UFWA Detroit Max Perrow New York Ernie Marsh Los Angeles

Browder Held Incommunicado at London Airport

London dispatch reports Earl Browder former head of the American Communist Party is held incommunicado at Heathrow while awaiting a flight to New York. Home Office says he cannot communicate with anyone until departure and remains under guard in a police billet near the airport. Officials note the unusual restraint and confirm Browder’s planned travel to Guardia field later tomorrow. Separately births rose sharply in April outpacing deaths with 21,781 births and 16,088 deaths.

London Earl Browder Communist Party of America Heathrow New York Russia Browder Home Office Aid Paris Britain American Overseas Airlines Hrowder Ga Guardia Field U. S United States Ellis Island England Moscow Sweden Finland

Hobbs Sure Bill Will Become Law

Rep Hobbs says Truman will sign his anti racketeering bill for labor unions though he has no official inside info. AFL criticizes potential broad interpretations that could target union officials, and worries of unrest. Also notes on ongoing CSO meeting and baseball highlights Hank Greenberg and Ted Williams homered.

Washington Rep Hobbs D-Ala Truman Charles G. Ross Senate Ross AFL I Ts Wilam Green Green Labor Seethett Ofice Rock, Stock, and Barrel Comunist Morris Muster New York Muster Bucher Jany CSO

Baseball Bestes Nasianat Trague Brooklyn 4

Abstracted sports and notices from a historic newspaper page show baseball matchups in the American League with teams including Brooklyn Cincinnas and New York Cleveland, plus other listings and classified ads for jobs, memorial notices, and local services. Readers are directed to various box numbers and locations in the region.

Beste Nasianat Trague Brooklyn Cigcinaut A. Borto Chicdea B. Onis Teteoh G

West Virginia Public Service actions and bond notices

OCR reads like a legal and notices page with multiple items. It outlines a motor carrier hearing in Charleston on a certificate of convenience, a state revenue bond redemption notice for bonds 15 through 1030 with June 1 and June 4 dates, and a motor carrier hearing case 547 regarding certification of economy and necessity for package delivery services in Charleston with objections due by a set deadline. The fragment includes a memorial notice for Shirley A Pringling and several lost and found notices.

M.C. Cabe Charleston Public Service Commision West Virginia Kanawin County W. Va Howe Virginia Slate Bord Commission Weyl Virginee Scate Road Commionloher Central Trust Company Trustes New York Borough of Manhattan City of New York Tiereston J . L. Worthington Gioner D'Orren Commts Fund Stow Oo Szaring MC Bastar Standard Ure Cepltot Chariestors Puntle Service Commission Weat Viegiots Jepce Cersier Charleaten With & Tadias Miles Mereof

Cottage Hospital sale notice by Kanawha County Trustees

Notice of a real estate foreclosure sale for a parcel in Charleston Kanawha County West Virginia under a deed of trust dated November 1 1841. The trustees H M Anderson and others foreclose against Ruth Spruce and George W Primce trad names, listing the property bounds on Noyes Avenue and adjacent streets, with sale to the highest bidder at the Kanawha Court House steps. The notice names the National Life Insurance Company and outlines terms, conditions and the date of sale.

George W. Rprnce Rirth Sproce Zlearing H. M. Anderson National Life Insurance Company Montwelier Vermont Kanawha County Virginia Bite Issurance Company Holter Kanawha Charleston Noyex Avenue Ouluke Sal Bromerty Kanawhe Noyes St. Albans Rells Hansen Pee Delmas Heaton Jean Pin Itu al HeKen Bey Dollas Rhone Ruth Ho Kavawha Sanunelyeepro Union Mion Tron Copenh Aforoanin County Attar Ta Tate Ju Deedee Berd Neveel Andarton Obhatios W Craw Gene BM. Anderson Truriet James T. Afurtcar Athans W. Vie

Housing and Jobs Classified Fragments Appearing

A montage of distorted want ads and notices lists positions and postings. The readable bits mention experienced waitstaff, hotel or restaurant roles, and sales or clerical opportunities with inconsistent locations. Many details are garbled but indicate a busy classifieds page seeking workers and staff.

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