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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1938

Page

18

Delinquent Land Tax Distributions to 53 Counties

Auditor Edgar B. Sims announced a total of $144,673 distributed to 53 counties and several municipalities for delinquent land tax collections. The year’s cumulative distributions reach $1,590,045 this year and $7,241,314 since 1933. Lincoln and Nicholas counties did not receive allocations. Largest check went to Kanawha County at $20,238.93. Marion received $16,868. Cabell $12,535. Municipal shares totaled $8,043.36, with $2,729.79 to the State general school fund and $5,426 to the state debt fund. Other county allocations included Barbour $2,757.26, Berkeley $486.06, Boone $518.56, and numerous others through the state.

Edgar B. Sims Lincoln Nicholas Kanawha Marion Cabell

New Minority Leader? Data Table of West Virginia Counties

A data fragment lists county names and figures for West Virginia with figures per county such as Monongalia Ohio Pleasants Pocahontas Preston Randolph Ritchie Roane Summers Taylor Tucker Tyler Upshur Wayne Webster Wetzel Wirt Wood Wyoming. The lines show dollar amounts and percentages in a tabular form suggesting a political or budgetary context.

Monongalia Roe Morgan Ohio Pendleton Pleasants Pocahontas Preston Putnem Redeigh Randolph Ritchie Roane Summers Taylor Tucker Tyler Upshur Wayne

Tardy Storks Spark East German Farm Woes

Farmers fear a lean year as tardy storks appear in East Germany. Bertin reports many nests remain vacant and superstition links stork timing to agricultural fortunes.

East Germany Bertin

Pershing Nearing Full Recovery After Illness

General John J. Pershing, recovering at Walter Reed from a critical illness in Tucson, plans another inspection tour of World War monuments in France if his condition allows. He enjoys daily drives, walks, hospital concerts, and continued reading and writing as he nears 78 on September 13.

Washington John J. Pershing Tucson Ariz Water Reed France Rem Eterice Pershing Rock Creek Park Porzhing

Church Events At Bries Creek Near Olcott

All day services are listed at Church of God on Bries Creek near Olcott with Rev W Lykins speaking and noon dinner. Pastor Rev C L Mooney heads the church. Calvary Baptist women meet. Northern Baptist convention report given by Mrs Marie Ball and Mrs W E Dolman with vocal numbers by Miss Jean Pierson. thirty two members attend Canova Bible class at First Presbyterian.

Church of God Bries Creek Olcott W. Lykins C.L. Mooney Woman's Missionary Society of Calvary Baptist Church Northern Baptist Convention Reece Milwaukee Wis Marie Ball W. E. Dolman Jean Pierson Canova First Presbyterian

Picnic Attendees and Saint Luke's Auxiliary Meeting Report

Church women gathered for an all day picnic at Mrs. C. H. Carpenter's South Charleston home with many named attendees. The St Luke's Episcopal women held a final September meeting at Mrs. Dean Mechling's Edgewood home with Rev. Bodimer and Mrs. Pritchett speaking, plus reports from the May auxiliary meeting at Fairmont. Royal Daffodil, the Zeebrugge ferryboat, is slated for demolition in Belgium.

C. H. Carpenter South Charleston St Lukes Episcopal Church Dean Mechling Highland Road Edgewood J. M. Bodimer O. H. Pritchett Fairmont J. W. Johnson J. S. Musgrave Mesdames A. Christeller O. L. Collier F. G. Fletcher G. R. Nichols M. M. Pickering R. M. Pitts C. E. Campbell E. Kiefer

Births in Kanawha Valley and Charleston Hospitals

Mr and Mrs 5 L Watson Jr of Piedmont road announce the birth of a son Charles Edward on June 29 at Kanawha Valley hospital. Mr and Mrs George Dehainant of Second Avenue South Charleston welcome a daughter born June 24 at Smats hospital. A son Donald Feward was born.

5. L. Watson, Jr Piedmont Road Charles Edward Kanawha Valley Hospital George Dehainant Second Avenue South Charleston the Smats Hospital Donald Feward

Births Reported for June Residents and Families

Mr and Mrs Sherman Dean of Route 1 announce the birth of a son on June 28 at Staats hospital. Mr and Mrs W Q Casto of Smith Street Dunbar report a birth on June 28. A son James Lewis born June 24 to Mr and Mrs Smith of North Charleston. Patricia Ann daughter born June 25 to Mr and Mrs Bedford Caldwell of 604 Bibby Street. Mrs Caldwell is the scrimmer Miss Helen Haws.

Mrs. Sherman Dean Route 1 W. Q. Casto Smith Street Dunbar Staats Hospital James Lewis Bedford Caldwell Bibby Street Patricia Ann Caldwell Helen Haws

Gold Medal Haarlem Oud Capsules Kidney Cure Ad

An old ad promotes Gold Medal Haarlem Oud Capsules as a general kidney and kidney related remedy. It claims the product cleanses kidneys, relieves backache nervousness and night time urination, and treats gout sciatica neuritis rheumatism with a 50 year track record.

Haarlem Menal Haarlem Holland Ady

Train Dancing Craze Grips Stenographers and Office Boys

Train dancing becomes a craze, especially among stenographers and office boys. Prain-dat excursions begin at eight o'clock Sunday morning, covering 100 miles all day as tango and rumba music blares on the shaking floors.

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