College Merger To Be Studied in Kanawha Alderson-Broaddus talks
Kanawha college and Alderson-Broaddus College face merger discussion at Friday trustees meeting in Philippi. Dr L S McDaniel says committee has conferred and will report next Tuesday. Kanawha seeks renewal of lease in library building and space expansion, but expansion not on fast track.
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Kanawha College
Alderson-Broaddus College
Philippi
L. S. McDaniel
Kanawha
McDaniel
W. 3. Dunlop
Alderson-Broaddus
Library Commission
W. B. Onnell
A. Garnett Thompson
Camp Seventeen Opens For Local Boys From Clarksburg
Twenty boys aged eight to twelve from Kappa Sigma Pi school depart for Camp Seventeen near Clarksburg seven miles southeast on the West Fork river. Ten are wards of the juvenile court, with proba tion officer D. Robertson and Lions club members arranging the camp. The 100 acre site hosts harmonica bands and glee clubs, and a music demonstration is planned upon return September 7.
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Clarksburg
Kappa Sigma Fi School
City Hall
Jef, Thomas
D. Robertson
Lions Club
David E. Kahn
West Fork River
Kappa Sigma Pi
Charleston
Flies Mosquitoes and Health Notes on the Nile
A traveler near halfway up the Nile describes living with flies in un screened rooms and the danger of eye disease from flies. He notes the Egyptian health effort, malaria risk from mosquitoes, and finds Luxor water systems well managed. Also mentions Dr Clendening pamphlets offered by the newspaper.
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Nile
Egypt
Comambo
Im- Notep
Kentucky
Tennessee
Missouri
Arkansas
Luxor
Clendening
Logan Clendening
Men Held to Jury in Automobile Thefts
Swifty Pierce and Paul Norris were held to the county grand jury after arraignment in municipal court. Pierce faces theft of a Charleston Motor Sales automobile and Norris possession of stolen parts linked to Philip Young Jr. Five dollar bonds were forfeited for F. M. Hardway on reckless driving and William Johnson on speeding. Dayton Goff paid a four dollar fine for reckless driving. Cases against Dr. A L Parsons and A G Maddox for shooting Leola Teal were postponed to July 3 for more witnesses.
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A. L. Parsons
A. G. Maddox
Leola ‘Teal
Charleston Scouts Open Annual Camp Parallel Today
Charleston Boy Scout council begins its second annual camparall with 300 campers pitching tents at Four-H fairgrounds below Dunbar. Opening at noon, events run today. judging and major activities occur tomorrow including meals, signaling, knot tying, rope spinning, lariat throwing, and field crafts. Awards, emblems, and a silver jubilee badge are planned.
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Cam
Charleston
Dunbar
Graham
St. Alebans
Ineal
Boy Scout Movement
America
Robert V. Twahig
McClintic Sentences 30 Liquor Law Violators
Federal Judge George W McClintic sentenced 30 persons for liquor law violations in Bluefield marking the first term of court after West Virginia repeal. Those charged before March 1 faced penalties, including Cecil Harris of Kanawha County sent to Leavenworth for four years on narcotics charges.
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Bluefield
George W McClintic
U. S
McClintic
West Virginia
Cecil Harris
Kanawha County
Leavenworth Penite
Huntington Man Elected State YMCA General Secretary
F M Deerhake, Huntington YMCA general secretary, is chosen to fill the vacancy caused by W C Arnold of Charleston retirement. The appointment was approved by the state association executive committee and sec retaries. Deerhake, slated to take office August 1, previously directed YMCA work in Oklahoma before moving to Huntington in 1926. Arnold will relocate to Westchester, Pennsylvania after stepping down. In other notes, more than 26 000 women returned to England seeking work last year.
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F. M. Deerhake
Huntington Y.M. C. A
W. C. Arnold
Charleston
Deerbake
Oklahoma
Huntington
Arold
Westchester
England
Theaters Showcase Mixed Film Lineup at Capitol and More
Local listings reveal a diverse program across multiple houses. Hooray For Laven features Ann era and Gene Raymond at the Capitol alongside oddities Sporting Nuts and a musical scheduled with exciting acts. Virginian screens In Callenio with Dolores Del Rio and Tal O’Buin, plus Easy Aces and Brake cartoon comedies. Greenbrier presents Wake Up and Dream and Gentlemen Are Born with Russ Columbo. Rialto shows Murder on the Moon today and tomorrow. Kearse displays The Lady Child’s Bere and other program notes while Thupdes ie the Basi stars Charles Boyer and Merle Oberon.
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Capitol
Laven
Annera
Gene Raymond
Xecua
Virginian
Dolores del Rio
Tal O'Buin
Brake
Greenbrier
Rusx Colambo
Franchal Tota
Inter
Rialto
Kearse
Bere
Shanas
Pro Gram
Charles Boyer
Merle Oberon
Aleu Shreen
Woman Counterfeit Ring Leader Three Others Sentenced
ELKINS June 25 The Parkersburg based counterfeit ring was broken up as four pleaded guilty with the leader Minnie Marshall receiving eight years at Alderson Federal Prison. Walter J. Schwendeman got two years in Lewisburg Penitentiary. Frances Hendricks and Nellie Helen Golden drew one day in Randolph County Jail. Three men had earlier been sentenced for related charges including Ruhl Haddock fined 250 dollars for liquor possession and John Mishne alias George Mitchell two years for counterfeit stamp possession. Kenneth McCray alias Larry Kent received one year and a day for counterfeit money.
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Elkins
Parkersburg
Minnie Marshall
Eader
William E. Baker
Federal
Alderson
W. Va
Walter J. Schwendeman Drew
Northeastern
Lewisburg
Frances Hendricks
Nellie Helen Golden
Randolph County
Ruhl Haddock
Clarksburg
John Mishne
George Mitchell
Wheeling
Northeastern Penitentiary
Internal Revenue
Kenneth McCray
Larry Kent
Perkersburg
Northwestern
Kanawha County School Board to Hold Final Session
The Kanawha County school board meets at nine this morning in the Thomas Jefferson junior high building to dispose of pending business. County superintendent Miss Elizabeth J. Goodall says teacher assignments may be left to the new board taking office next Monday.
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Kanawha County School, Board
Thomas Jefferson
Elizabeth J. Goodall
Hailstorms Damage South Africa Amid Birthrate Drop
Former road official Tompkins cites no labor cost in a report while Bellie Cedar Grove and Levi are named in the congested scene. London's birthrate shows a clear decline as storms intensify.
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Bellie
Cedar Grove
Levi
Tompkins
South Africa
Anna Aa
London
Route 60 Sidewalks Urged by Tompkins
Ernest L. Bailey, state road commissioner, urged by Harold B. Tompkins, mayor of East Bank, to construct sidewalks along Route 60 at high traffic points to improve pedestrian safety.
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Ernest L. Bailey
State Road Tem~missioner
Harold B. Tompkins
East Bank
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Gentlemen Are
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St. Louis
Edna Mae Oliver
James Gleason
RKO
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Tae Ey
Pat O'Brien
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Glenda Farrell
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