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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1938

Page

11

Unexplained Shot Sparks Sands Search in Albuquerque

In Albuquerque on June 29, an unexplained shot disrupted a seven day mountain search for 21 year old Medill McCormick. Patrolman William Murphy and Dick Montoya reported a man emerging from bushes and firing once before fleeing, adding a mysterious twist to the hunt.

Albuquerque N. M Medill McCormick Sandia Mountains William Murphy Alpuquarque Dick Montoya Murphy Monhoya

Confederate 86 Dodges Yankees in Richmond Stop

Frank M. Ironmonger, an 86 year old Confederate veteran from Jacksonville Florida, fears the Yankees as his train halts in Richmond on the way to Gettysburg. He recounts Civil War memories, serving as a courier for Gen. Mahone and mentions his Norfolk police nephew Col. Sidney Ironmonger.

Richmond Frank M. Ironmonger Jacksonville Fla Norfolk County Gettysburg Billy Mahone Col Sidney Norfolk

Lions Club Installs Officers at Dinner

At the annual Ladies Night dinner at the Daniel Boone hotel Lions Club installed new officers led by President G. Brady Buck ies and Vice President Carl Bobnert. District governor Carl Kennedy attended with general chairman Dr. Russel Kessel. toastmaster was attorney Ben W. Moore. Past president Thomas D. Robertson and past secretary J. L. Knight received pins amid musical numbers.

Lions Club Daniel Boone Hotel Ben W. Moore G. Brady Buckies Carl Bobnert Peter Haley A. G. Treadgold Carl Kennedy Montgomery Russel Kessel Thomas D. Robertson J. L. Knight

Personal Notes on Anna Dean Allison Recovery

Miss Anna Dean Allison daughter of Mr and Mrs I W Allison of Glenwood avenue is recovering at home from a tonsil operation.

Anna Dean Allison Dwight Williams Marjorie Virginia Murer Otto Joseph Murer Edgewood Marcella Kaufman Wyandotte Mick Gazette

Lady Drivers Menace in 76

Chicago reports 1876 WPA discovery of a newspaper item decrying the “menace of lady drivers.” The unsigned piece mocks a female rider who frightens people with bold steering and screams, implying danger to pedestrians and horses alike.

Chicago INS Illinois Federal Writers’ Project WPA Josemia

Discharged Worker Reinstated With Back Pay Over Union Activity

The board orders J. Lee, a dispatcher at the Raleigh North Carolina terminal, reinstated with back pay after finding the discharge linked to union activities. The company argued Lee violated rules, but the ruling supports restoration and compensation.

J. Lee Raleigh, N. C Lee

Bendix Trophy Winner To Speak At Richwood

Blanche Noyes, chief air marking pilot for the U S department of commerce and the only woman flier employed by the government, will speak at the first annual West Virginia Rhododendron festival in Webster Springs. She is the 1936 Bendix trophy race winner and will fly to Webster Springs via Elkins on Friday morning July 1 for the festival events on Friday and Saturday.

Webster Springs Blanche Noyes U. S. Department of Commerce West Virginia

Jackson Club to Meet and Rome Broadcast Plan

The Jackson Democratic club meets at 8 tonight in its club room on Capitol Street. J Q Ault and Nottingham will give brief addresses. Entertainment features square and round dancing. Haly plans a new short wave broadcasting station in Rome.

Jackson Democratic Club Capitol Street J. QO. Ault Notringham Haly Rome

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McCormick Wither McCormick Landis Arnold WU. S. Forestry Service Richard Whitmer Whitmer Yanna Hanna Azores Louie Brugh D Brugh F Montgomery S. S. Vulcania Rakenbengers Virginia Greyhound Washington National Labor Relations Board Atlantic Greyhound Corporation Charleston Dept. B Malden Masa eTates Marta Lane, M. D The Charleston Gazette Richwood Wchs Auditorium Jackson Club Davis Wild Wood Franklin's Kanawha Street Palas Ia Jay-Craft Troy House Jayson Mickey Reley Catalina Mickey Riley Sreensan
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