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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1931

Page

3

Whatley Funeral To Be Held Today For Mrs Lula Whatley

The funeral for Mrs Lula Whatley who died Saturday at her Brown Street home will be held today at ten o'clock at First M E Church Booth with Rev B P Taylor officiating. Burial is in Sunset Memorial Park. Casket will be open from 9:30 to 10. Active pallbearers include Okey B. Johnson H M Spraching Rome Boraching P B Young Eliza Fauty and Harry Bays. Honorary pallbearers listed. Mrs Whatley born April 24 1992 in Charleston married William T Whatley in 1676. Survived by two sons Howard and Walter two sisters Mrs Joseph Strawn and Mrs Errol B Cobb and three brothers Walter E Dudley J W Dudley of Charleston and W Dudley of Struthers. Parking plan note and local items follow.

Lula Whatley Brown Street M. E Booth B. P. Taylor Sunset Memorial Park Okey B. Johnson H. M. Spraching Rome Boraching P. B. Young Eliza Fauty Harry Bays Bertha Prins Stotla Seigier H. N. Spradling Josephine Saunders Whatley Charleston William T. Whatley Howard Walter Joseph Strawn Errol B. Cobb Walter E. Dudley J. W. Dudley W. ©. Dudley Struthers, Oc

St Albans area notes on local visits and health

Reports from St Albans include L G Tompkins improving after a heart attack at Sleepy Hollow. Visits note Mrs W A Slicer and Virginia Tompkins in Charleston. Arch Kreig and others in St Albans. Various locals attend church events, conferences, and host or visit relatives across Montgomery Charleston and Jeffersonville.

Mr. Tompkins L. G. Tompkins Sleepy Hollow St. Albans Arch Kreig Charleston Wilbur Bodie Seventh Avenue Bodie Tompkins W. A. Slicer Virginia. Tompkins

Social Visit and Home Event Details in New York

A social note records a Wednesday evening gathering at the home of Mr and Mrs Claude Lb Smith on Eighth Avenue. Another item mentions Mrs Bert Conley and daughter Pauline Conley visiting New York to see Mrs Jake Pike, noting a familial connection and travel.

Claude Lb. Smith Eighth Avenue New York Bert Conley Mles Pauline Conley 4 T Jake Pike

Keeney Sues O Connor For $50 000 Damages

H W Houston representing Frank Keeney, president of the West Virginia Mine Workers, filed a circuit court suit for £50,000 against B E O Connor. The libel claim cites statements made at a luncheon club alleging the union spreads communistic doctrines in the state. Burdette, also counsel, said the suit will stand regardless of the truth of the statements.

H. W. Houston Frank Keeney West Virginia Mine Workers E. O'Connor O'Connor West Virginia Union Frank C. Burdette Houston Feeney

Trash collection dates announced by city superintendent

J. Taylor, superintendent of the wematory, released the trash collection schedule. Wards 14 to 17 have July 1 2 and 3. ward 13 on July 4 and 8. ward 12 on July 7 and 8. ward 11 on July B and ward 10 on July 11 and 13. ward ad on July 34 and 16. ward eight on July 16. ward seven on July 17. ward six on July 18 and 20. ward five on July 21 and 23. ward four on July 23 and 24. ward three on July 28 and 27. ward two on July 28 and 49. ward one on July 30.

J. Taylor The Wematory Ward

Weather Notes From Maryland To Western Pennsylvania

Weather summary reports from Maryland Virginia Kentucky Ohio and Pennsylvania describe generally fair and warm conditions through Tuesday and Wednesday. The Associated Press lists yesterday’s temps and river stages for 14 U S cities including Pittsburgh Columbus New Orleans Seattle and more with river gauges at several towns showing rising or falling levels. Marriage licenses were issued in Kanawha County to multiple couples including Hastings Lane Clark Richars Guturie Moffett and Crigger plus others in Fayette and Kanawha counties.

Maryland Kentucky Ohio West Virginia United States U. S. Weather Bureau New Orleans Columbus Bt. Louis Seattle Pittsburgh Litte Hook Parkersburg Elkina Cincinnati Huntington Kanawha Kanawha Falla Charleston Hinton Radford Faling Knoawha Ray Hastings Hazel Lane Thomas Clark Alfreda Richars Karl C. Guturie Edith Moffett Coleman Prouse Agnas Mor[rig Albert Wagner Virginia Lemma Thomas W. Welker Fayette County Faye Kilburn Kanawha County Roy Skeen Boons County Balva Hayes

Arrest Man For Diamond Theft

John Lewis age 26 was arrested by Captain Baldwin and Sergeants Ramsey and Wooster on three charges of stealing three diamond rings valued at 8700 from Mrs. Della Cooper's home on North Rand street. The rings were found in Lewis's possession. Meanwhile two youths, Harless Johnson and Lovell Fowler, were arrested near W A Zakeib's grocery store for burglary. goods worth 15 were recovered and 5 dollars missing. Both boys were held for the grand jury. Amelia Rogers, recently stationed in Devonport England, faced charges for lending at excessive interest above 2000 percent.

John Lewis Captain Baldwin Ramsey and Wooster Della Cooper North Rand Street Lewis Dave Silverman W. A. Zakeib Truslow Brown Streets Harless Johnson

Court Routine Suits Entered In Common Pleas Court

Sult filed against Central Sales Company and others in the chancery docket. Yates W Bridges brought suit against Battle L Bridges. Both actions returnable to July rules.

Common Pleas Court Sult John B. Adams Central Sales Company Yates W. Bridges Battle L Bridges

Three Contracts Set By Board of Control

The state board of control yesterday awarded three contracts for Glenville State Teachers College library furniture. Bentley and Gerwig Furniture Co of Parkersburg will supply tables and magazine cabinets plus atlas and dictionary stands for 8948.80 dollars. West Virginia Seating Company of Huntington gets chairs and a book truck for 870 dollars. McLaughlin Stevens, Inc. of New York secures a card catalogue case for 8136.82 dollars.

State Board of Contra Glenville

Commission to Hear B and Q Case Today

The Baltimore and Ohio railroad seeks permission to discontinue its agency station at Independence in Preston County. The public service commission will hear the case this morning amid several protests filed against the proposal and authorization by the commission is expected.

Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Independence Preston County Public Service

Train service cut on Sundays in several routes

Baltimore and Ohio announces discontinuing Sunday operation of four strains between Charleston Elkins Parkersburg Kenova with seven days notice. Daily No 73 remains in service. Berlin Germany moves to lower amusement taxes.

Detroit Charleston Toledo Columbus Portsmouth Buntington Sehange Parkersburg Huntington Ohio Cincinnati Points

Safe Freezone to Remove Corns and Warts Quickly

An ad claims Safe Freezone ends pain instantly for corns and warts. It touts easy, painless removal and urges purchase at druggists. The copy emphasizes fast relief and a simple bottle solution without babying affected skin.

Fifteen-Year-Old Becomes Boy Admiral in British Navy

Ane thur Ness, after earning 15 awards at an annual prize ceremony and demonstrating leadership of the ship's crew, is voted the smartest boy in the British navy and hailed as the Boy Admiral.

Ens Tire Anethur Ness

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