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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1925

Page

11

Local Radio Fans Form Charleston Club at Initial Meeting

About thirty fans and dealers met in the auditorium of the MEG A building to organize the Charleston Radio Club. Temporary officers were named, committees set, and plans made to elect officers at the March 23 meeting at the YMCA.

Meg. A Charleston Radio Club Kearns F. N. Kearns C. F. Rayer George C. Rowell E. R. Hern C. Bo C. M. Haddox RA. McKee C. M. Hadfom E.R. Hern C. B. Jonagon C. F. Raver J. C. Ernst G. Carr L. E. Hoke Melvin Spence Johnson Mc+ee Radio Depany Baltimore Leston

Membership Roster Refines Club Lineup with Names Listed

A club enrollment lists numerous members including J. KR Hern C 3 Raver O 4 Carr J Charles Hrnst CL Meeker Knopp N B Andre L Maynard R Skinner N P Catlett Th West Ko A Marshall Tate BD H Wikins C M Maddox Rowell Dr FP N Kearns Melvin Florence Frank Hardy Me Robert Johnston Taylor Maren RW Dimann Sean White Jos Turner Joe Holbert TJ Prince Bil Allen Garland Hall Hugh Nicholson.

J. KR. Hern Raver Carr J. Charles Hrnst CL Meeker Knopp N. B. Andre L. ¥. Maynard Skinner N. P. Catlett X Th West Ko A Marshall Tate H. Wikins C. M. Maddox Rowell Dr. FP N. Kearns Melvin Floence Prank Hardy Robert Johnston Taylor Maren Dimann Sean T. White Jos Turner Joe Holbert TJ Prince Bil Allen Garland Hall iTugh Nichelson

Legislators to Attend Rotary Club Luncheon in Charleston

West Virginia lawmakers from the senate house and supreme court, over 100 in all, were scheduled to attend the Charleston Rotary Club luncheon at the Nanawhe hotel. Governor Gore will be absent due to mine rescue work in Fallient and will be represented by his secretary Sam Mallison. President pro tem Harvey Marsh and Speaker Edwin M Keatley will speak and introduce committee chairs. Dr Alan Craig of the American College of Surgeons will also address the program.

West Virginia Senate House of Representatives Supreme Court Charleston Senate Edwin M. Keatley House Alan Craig American College of Surgeons Craig Chicago

Rosenbloom Seeks Change of Name for West Virginia

Former Congressman Benjamin Rosenboom of Wheeling urged the West Virginia house to rename the state. He opposed Iguanha and proposed Lincoln as a more fitting title, arguing West Virginia is not adequately descriptive and noting other states may change names soon. A rural mail carrier, John Fraser, fought back a robber who tried to weld him into a shed.

House Wheeling Benjamin J. Rosenboom House of Delegates Keatley Rosenbloom Iguanha Lincoln West Virginia Philadelphia Brooklyn Gary Ind John Eraser Fraser

Delegates Fail to Dispose of Bills on Calendar

The West Virginia House of Delegates yesterday failed to dispose of all bills on the day’s calendar. Only second and third readings progressed. first readings were held over. The House passed 42 bills, defeated 14, and added 18 measures to the calendar.

Clyde M.A House of Delegates House Wriiten Hundley Kanawha County Chentradu Hon Charleston Senate Justices of the Peace Passare Buckhannon Ripley Independent Martinsburgh Huntington Independent Alswie High West Virginia Children’s Hospital Salem Independent School District Colored Industrial School Bova Colored Industrial School For Crippled Childrens' Council Calhoun County Martiteburg Ohio County

Polar exploration plan favors windslammer over airships

A Swedish captain argues airships are costly for polar work and costly, recommends a 80 ton hunting vessel with 7 crew to explore the Arctic north of Siberia. He says total cost would be under 40000, aiming for 2 to 3 years in the field with a line of exploration connected to Svalbard.

Stock Stolm Uneo N. Pallin Sweden Patlin

Wiseman Funeral This Saturday and Local News Roundup

Funeral services for Mrs. Stuttio Melissa Wiseman are set for Saturday at 2 pm from the Tarley chapel. Burial will be in Winfierd cemetery. The Women’s Club meets this afternoon at Interurban chapel with Alexander as guest speaker on juvenile delinquency.

Stuttio Melissa Wiseman Tarley Clanee Styday Wiseman Upper Dennaytyan Avenue Mill Crerk Winfierd B. Tirana Woman's Club Westle Woman's Clu Uola Ovlyck Tennessee Avenue Shidve AL Sexander Misa Ruth Sparks

Providence couple and visitors discuss high exchange at Charleston meeting

Mr and Mrs W E B Graham of Providence Rhode Island visit son William in Roane. Businessmen will meet this evening at Roselelk in Charleston boundary building to discuss the high exchange situation. Reports will be given by committees. the public is invited.

Graham Wo Charleston Street Dan Chamibers Pennsvania Avenue Graham Charleston W. EB. Graham Providence, Rhode Island William Gains Zanesville William 4 Roane Erect Roselelk Charleston Boundry Ieports

Demand Crossing at Ferry Branch Moves to Chamber Forum

Charleston chamber of commerce directs action on two weeks old Kiwanis and Good Roads Committee recommendations. It urges Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad to build an adequate undergrade crossing at Ferry Branch and remove grade crossings at the depot. Parking space and traffic safety are cited as keys with the railroad to bear the cost. chamber plans further discussion at March 26 forum.

Board of Directure Sharleston Chavalier of Commerce Good Roads Committee Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad Company Perry Branch Chamber Kiwanis Club Get- Rig Ferry Branch Ja Held South Charleston Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad Inkke Merks Uh

Lions to Observe St Patrick's Day Luncheon Event

Lions club hosts St Patrick's Day observance with a weekly luncheon. One member at each table will tell an Irish joke as a board judges its quality and assigns fines. Dr B I D Taylor will introduce Dr W A Shelton from Atlanta who will deliver the main address on Egypt travels. A correction clarifies Nora Riddie is not the arrestee in a liquor case.

Saint Patrick's Aan Lionas Club Cam Sora Taylor W. A. Shelton Auanta

Black Clears Up Docket Of Court In Intermediate Term

Judge Henry K Black moved through the intermediate court docket with few hearings. Only one major case remains for the term the state versus Walter Crouch set for next Monday. Crouch faces charges of holding up Max Whitman at gunpoint on Sumner Street and stealing $40. bail set at 2508 was posted and he was later returned to county jail awaiting trial.

Henry K. Black Walter Crouch Max Whitman

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