County school board names 36 additional teachers
The Kanawha County Board of Education appointed 36 more teachers to complete the next term. It also named candidates for county superintendent and a two year president from five members. The board approved bus repairs costing 7377.54 and authorized bids to repair St Albans High School mortar and plaster. The West Virginia relief administration was allowed to rent space at Thomas Jefferson Junior High for a clerical office.
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Showl
Elizabeth J. Goodall
Fred L. Teal
Charledton
Goodall
R. J. Gorman
Ray F. Power
State Department of Education
Mary Katherine Hoff
Mary Haddad
Elinor Bird Cook
J. H. Sawyers
Faye Mamburg
Nina L. Baird
Grace M. Hall
Lester Cobb
L. B. Legg
Madelyn Flynn
Ruth Wells
Roy Spradling
Elizabeth Penix
Pansy Millard
Mary Daniels
Gladys Dunlap
Paul Workman
Thelma Musstave
W. H. Smith
E. J. Reason
Lorena Gatewood
West Virginia
Capitol City Body Works
Link Between Mammals And Reptiles Is Found
A prehistoric creature unearthed at Karroo Cape of Good Hope is hailed as the missing link between reptiles and mammals. Dr. R. Broom, a South African palaeontologist, pieces together Eu mantellia Mirus, named for Gideon A. Mantel, noting a beak, unique palate, fourteen front teeth and marsh dwelling, sluggish in disposition.
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Pretoria
Transvaal
Karroo
Cape of Good Hope
R. Broom
Transvaal Touseum
Eumantellia Mirus
Gideon A. Mantel
South
Last Will Written on a Spanish Matchbox
In Los Angeles Francisco Bosch scribbled his will on a matchbox. Rubie R. Montaya is named as heir in probate with the Public Administrator noting the estate may total about $1500. An interpreter assisted as the writing was in Spanish.
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Los Angeles
Francisco Bosch
Spain
Rubie HR. Montoya
Montaya
Ben Brown
Rubie R. Montaya
Rubie R. Montoya
Brown
Jarrett Printing Company Head Injured In Huntington Crash
The condition of Harry Jarrett of the Jarrett Printing company, seriously injured in an automobile accident at Huntington, was reported favorable last night. He was holding his own, according to a message to his brother Howard S. Jarrett.
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Harry Jarrett
The
Jarrett Printing Company
Huntington
Howard S. Jarrett
Marines Sponsor Dance at Naval Ordnance Plant
The U S Marines stationed at the Naval Ordnance plant in South Charleston will sponsor a dance in the administration building on Wednesday July 3 from nine to twelve. Bill Carteren and his Capitolians from Orlando Plaza will provide music for dancing. J A deGruyter Jr left last night on a business trip to Washington.
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United States Marines
Naval Ordnance Plant
South Charleston
Bill Carten
Orlando Plaza
J.A. deGruyter, Jr
Washington
Weather bulletin from U S Weather Bureau readings
Afternoon temperature reports from the United States Weather Bureau show readings in New York Boston and Parkersburg with variations by city and time.
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Representes
United States
Rupps
Weather Bureau
New York
Boston
Parkersburg
Birthday salute to Philip H. Hill city solicitor
The Gazette congratulates Philip H. Hill on his birthday. Hill, appointed city solicitor May 6, 1935, previously served eight years as assistant solicitor and joined the firm Ritchie Hill and Thomas in January 1935. He has a long legal career starting in Parkersburg in 1926 and Charleston from 1927.
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Philip H. Hill
the Gazette
Hill
Ritchie, Hill and Thomas
Parkersburg
F. P. Moats
Charleston
Mr. Hill
Quincy
Bonner H. Hill
Wilmot (Cole) Hill
Tennessee Military Institute
Sweetwater
Tenn
Peddie School
Highstown
N. J
West Virginia University
Miller School of Business
Cincinnati
Hanawha Lodge No. 20
Morgantown Lodge of Perfection
Phi Kappa Psi Fraternity
Charleston, West Virginia
American Bar Associations
Union League of
Kanawha County
Pioneer Club
First Presbyterian Church
Elizabeth Kerr
Sistersville
June Hill
Philip Bonner Hill
Highland Roads
Spencer McGuffey Club To Give Program Here
The Spencer McGuffey Club plans a 7:30 pm program at Bartlett's auditorium in Charleston. Rev F S Pol litt will lead a devotional, with readings by Mrs M Boggess and John Girard, and a quartet featuring Mrs F E Stewart Mrs F E Vandale Mrs Byron Morford and Mrs Elmer Wright. John Baker will recite Gray's Elegy. Paris Bell speaks on The Objectives of the McGuffey Club. Charleston members will escort visitors to the governor's mansion.
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McGuffey Club
Spencer
Charleston
Spencer Club
Charleston Club
Governor's Mansion
Ford Family Visits Son in Charleston and Grafton
Mr and Mrs Gene W Ford returned to Grafton after spending part of the week in Charleston on business and visiting their son Layne H Ford a state road commission employee. Mrs Ford and Layne celebrated their birthdays on the same day in Charleston. Mrs Ford is a Democratic state committeewoman and Mr Ford is an attorney. Their son Layne is also an attorney.
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Gene W. Ford
Grafton
Charleston
Layne H. Ford
State Road Cormission Employe
Marmet PTA Presents Musical Comedy Tonight
Marmet P T A stages the musical comedy See You Later at eight this evening in Marmet junior high school auditorium. About 50 people participate with principal roles played by Virginia Price Myrtle Wilson Howard Snodgrass Adrian Love Harold Channels Samuel Atha Lloyd Wise Fred Perry Elizabeth Layden and Harold Berry.
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Marmet Junior High School
Marmet Parents and Teachers Association
Virginia Price
Myrtle Wilson
Howard Snodgrass
Adrian Love
Harold Channels
Samuel Atha
Lloyd Wise
Fred Perry
Elizabeth Layden
Harold Berry
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New School Board
Jarrett
U. S. Marines
DeGruyter
Neaéive
Charles XII of
Sweden
Philip H. Hitt
Spencer McGuffey
Mrs. Ford
Marmet P. T. A
Penin
Woor
Amy Price
Cadet
Kanawha Drug Co
Virginia St
Cox’s
Pentane
Coel
California
Rayon Toiele Elipe
AW. Cox Department Store
Crete
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