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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1943

Page

4

Dunbar Club and church notices from Dunbar area

The Dunbar news items cover various local groups meeting at homes and halls. Officers elected include L. M. Downing as second class teacher. Attendees list many residents and hostesses. Other notes mention Garden club meetings, sewing circle plans, and picnics at the 4-H swimming pool. Several readers travel for conferences and visits to Boston, New York, Indianapolis, and Washington, with residents planning moves and hosting relatives.

Frank Rowmiller Seafler Deepwater Council Pocahontas Frances Rollins Myers Av R. E. Willits

Kanawha County Vocational Shops Train 4979 Workers

Kanawha County schools provide vocational shop training for 4,979 men and women. Honey Knight, director, says this is the largest such program in West Virginia. The state reports 621,483 man hours without a lost time accident in the past year. Interested individuals should contact the U S Employment Service or the local school offering the training.

Kanawha West Virginia Honey E.knight Yestersday State Department of Education U. S. Employment Service

Graduate Extension Courses Offered in Charleston

Graduate extension courses in botany education psychology will be offered in Charleston from July 19 to August 27. Dr. Richard Pins of West Virginia University announced yesterday with mail to the Union Ravi. Courses include flora of the Ku TeY current practices in education educational supervision and psychology English history or political science. Instructors include Dr. QF Curtis Mrs Daisy Chapman Daresey and Dr. L B Hull. The British Air Training Corps has grown to 200000 cadets.

Orany Charleston Richard Pins West Virginia University Unieravi Morris Harvey College Ku Tey QF. Curtis Mire Daisy Chapman Daresey L. B. Hull

Book on Western Rivers Featured in West River volumes

A cluttered listing notes Nancy Shea’s Waves volume in the Rivers of America series and other newly received non fiction and fiction titles. It highlights Indian and pioneer histories, with multiple author names and several titles including The Fighting French and From Jesus to Paul, among others.

Nancy Shea Shea HW. F. Bates Bertha Damon Personality Unlimited Veorensea Dendle 1. S. Eliot Arkady Fordk Alan J. Hart Sabra Natbrook New England Henry E. Howes Jesus Paul Seph

Guadalcanal Bravery Wins Sgt. Carr Medal

Staff Sgt. Edward E. Carr son of Mrs. Eddie Carr of Winona earned the Sgt. Carr Medal for outstanding heroism in the Solomon Islands campaign. As radioman on navy cargo planes he repeatedly flew into Guadalcanal to carry fuel and ordnance and helped evacuate wounded. En route between Sept 7 and Nov 1, 1942, he supported Henderson Field by keeping a crucial supply route open and assisted unloading and rapid departure under fire.

Edward E. Carr Eddie Carr Winona Pacific Solomon Islands Carr Burma Road Henderson Field Guadalcanal Navy Young

Aquatic Director Named by Scouts

The Charleston Bay Scout area council named Arthur Wrightson of Beckley as director of aquatics for the Charleston area summer Scout camps. He completed a 10 day regional aquatics course in Toledo and will lead two assistants and a life saving staff of 10. The schedule opens with Camp Wal-Tal-A at Clift Top July 5 and includes Camp Walhone on Coal River July te Aug 12 and Camp Wianw nese near Beaver Aug 15 week. Reservations are being taken.

Charleston Bay Babcork Slate Park Fayette County Camp Walhonde Coal River Juite Wianwnese Beaver Maleigh County M. i Fo Kinsey

Remarkable Stomach Trouble Cure Promoted by Pink Tablets

Advertisement extols a stomach trouble remedy with pink tablets and bold claims. It urges readers to try the product for relief, praising the supposed effectiveness and urging purchase at drug stores.

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Camp registrations open for all camps and scouts urged to sign early

A revised counselor list includes Richard Dyer Harry beaver and William Nester of St Albans Tom Ocheltree and John joining the staff to ensure every scout has a place, with emphasis on early registration to secure spots.

Richard Dyer Harry Beaver William Nester St. Albans Tom Ocheltree John

Local names listed at camp first aid station noted

Raine of Rainelle Jack Henson and Charles Brede South Charleston M Martin Belle William Long Le liana Oliver and Donald Droullard Charleston are named. The camp first aid station will be in charge of J F L Schoolcraft St Albans.

Raine Rainelle Jack Henson Charles Brede South Charleston

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