Pritchard Offers World Fair Service Specials
Pritchard Motor company promotes summer service specials for Chrysler and Plymouth cars aimed at travelers to the world fairs. General manager L L Wilson says a full inspection and tune up reduces trip interruptions and saves money, stressing peace of mind and fuel efficiency for aging vehicles.
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Pritchard
Pritchard Motor Company
Chrysler
Plymouth
L. L. Wilson
Wilson
West Virginia Training School Dental Hygienists Class pictured
A photo features a representative group of students at the West Virginia Training School for Dental Hygienists at 1204 Kanawha Street with graduates Miss Phyllis Daniels and Miss Summer s preparing for state board exams. Founder Nettie M. Elbon announces fall term enrollments now being accepted.
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West Virginia
Olive McCutcheon
Summersville
Constance Marcelle
Charleston
Nettie M. Elbon
Miss Daniels
Miss Summers
Miss Elbon
West VA
Dental
Kanawha
24 Hour Service Drives Auto Clinic Growth
Wilson praised strong campaign response while noting the shop operates 24 hours daily with about 50 workers. S. M. Collins of Pritchard Motor Co offers estimates for any job or car make. Also announced are plans to send cars out for service and delivery.
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Wilson
S. M. Collins
Pritchard Motor Company
Dorothy Dix on marriage harmony and lasting peace
Dorothy Dix argues that wounds in marriage and close relationships leave smoldering enmity and destroy love. She notes that agreeable people are those who support us, not those who antagonize us, applying this to husbands wives and friends.
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Dorothy Dix
the Gazette
Fair Enough Supporter Views on Capitalism and Fascism
The passage argues that New Dealers and administration allies aim to destroy American capitalism and push toward Fascism. It asserts that Fascism Nazism and Communism are practically identical in effect, differing only by who enforces them.
Plumley Reopening Engineering Business in Charleston
Gardiner S. Plumley reopens an engineering practice in Charleston with Harry G. Colebank. Plumley, who arrived in 1906, has led civil and mining projects including Gauley and Meadow River extensions, while Colebank, WVU engineer graduate of 1926, has worked with Morgan town, the highway commission, Monongahela West Penn Public Service, and the U S engineers.
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Plumley
Colebank
Gardiner S. Plumley
Harry G. Colebank
Charleston
Scranton
Kanawha & West Virginia Railroad
Blue Creek Coal & Land Company
Plumley-Walters Engineering Company
Gauley and Meadow River
New York Central and
University of West Virginia
City of
Morgantown
West Virginia Highway Commission
Monongahela West Penn Public Service Company
U. S. Engineers
Alex Hutchinson
Pittsburgh
Delegates Named for Lions Club and Lodge Meetings
Local delegates attend Rebecca Lodge district 14 in Montgomery with Beulah Ferris Lula Gi beaut Marguerite Harrison Hazel Jarvis and others. Lions Club delegates J Kautz and A M Harmon chosen for Pittsburgh convention July 18 21. Birth notices and travel updates follow with multiple personal visits and relatives in Buckhannon Parkersburg Charleston and other towns.
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Rebecca Lodge
District 14
Montgomery
Meéesdames Beulah Ferris
Lula Gibeaut
Marguerite Harrison
Hazel Jarvis
Nitro
Maude Good
Grace Brewer
Irene Brewer
Cora Thacker
Poca
Standard Bearers Society
Methodist Episcopal Church
Co. J. Kautz
A. M. Harmon
Lions Clubs
Pittsburgh
Ida Oldham
Buckhannon
J. P. Penich
Robert Hunter
Philadelphia
R. E. Dinsmoor
Ashland
Kenneth Burdette
Parkersburg
Omar Macy O'Dell
Grafton
J. P. Adams
Charleston Hospital
F. J. Nalley
Lyric Theater
Cincinnati
June Martin
Dunbar
Twentyfourth Street
A. Q. Wiley
Zonta Reelects President for 1940 Conference
Zonta International members selected for the 1940 convention in Colonial Virginia with Estes Park, Colorado. Mrs. Helen Pearce of Willamette University Portland Ore named president and a $500 annual aeronautical research scholarship award was approved.
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White Sulphur Springs
Zonta International
Virginia
Estes Park
Colorado
Helen Pearce
Wilametta University
Portland
Ore
County Court to Pick New Member Today
The county court meets in special session to select a successor to Benjamin F. Watson of Shrewsbury who died April 27. Today is the last day for incumbent members to appoint before gubernatorial appointment. John Campbell of Chelyan is believed slated for the commissionership.
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Benjamin F. Watson
Shrewsbury
John Campbell
Chelyan
C. A. Ray
Hiring Money Versus Rent For Small Loans
R J Goff of Home Finance explains that small loans under 300 dollars reflect the same rental logic as renting boats dresses or bikes. He notes the costs cover capital labor overhead and asks borrowers to consider the true monthly rates, citing West Virginia data for 1938: 612 million dollars in loans to 48 085 borrowers.
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R. J. Goff
Home Finance Company
Goff
State Banking Department
West Virginia
Commissioner of Banking Reports
60 Ask UMW Permission To Work in Closed Mines
United Mine Workers officials review a petition from 60 miners seeking to return to three idle McKell Coal and Coke operations. A committee led by Tony Giglio Earl Thomas Jimmy Brooks and Angelo Yates cites the company’s adherence to Appalachian agreement principles. Mines closed April 1 due to the lack of a general bituminous industry agreement.
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Mount Hope
United Mine Workers
McKell Coal and Coke Company
Tony Giglio
Earl Thomas
Jimmy Brooks
Angelo Yates
McKell Company
J W Harbert Dies After Two Months Illness
James William Harbert aged 74 of near Parkersburg died in a Clarksburg hospital after a two months illness due to complications from a kidney ailment.
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Clarksburg
James William Harbert
Parkersburg
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Zonta Reelects President
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