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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1925

Page

6

Civics Division Will Hold Its Final Meeting

The Civics department of the West Side Woman's club will hold its final meeting this year at the home of Mrs. O. H. Spencer. Current events will be discussed, final committee reports given, and attendance is expected. Mrs. Ale Mottesheard is retiring chairwoman.

Department of West Side Woman's Club Civics Department West Side Woman's Club O. H. Spencer Maryland Avenue Ale Mottesheard

Gas Production Shows Increase Across U S Refineries

Washington May 6 Gas production continued to mount reaching toward a billion gallons a month. March output 852,574,214 gallons with exports 123,755,782 gallons. Domestic demand 620,635,551 gallons and April 1 stocks 1,610,368,168 gallons. Record highs also set for sun and fuel oil 3,204,000,000 gallons and lubricants 118,000,009 gallons. Deer numbers rising in national forests due to strict laws and better food supplies.

Washington Plon Bureau of Mines

Sunday School Heads to Meet at Huntington

Sunday school leaders converge for the biennial meeting of the West Virginia Council of Religious Education in Huntington May 13 and 14. I M Scott of Wheeling chairs the 17-member executive committee. Delegates from 11 denominations will attend. about 70 attendees expected at a Huntington church headquarters.

Huntington James ¥. Frame Delce Frame C. F. Hann Emmanuel Baptist Church Emmanuel James F. Frama Christ State’ Council Pinna West Virginia Council of Religious Education Huntingston Seasions I. M. Scott Wheeling West Virginia Baltimore and Ohio Railroad I. G. Wubbard Loi. Rush Caebell John J. Dickinson Misa Katie Delle Abney Charleston A. M. Martin E Sigler Mixs Erna Wells T. 4 Huddy Williamson GK. Jamp Elling L. J. Kerman Peterabure EE. Oa Sigler Tuntington State Association Cabell City

Burglary Probe At Vickers Shop Seeks Suspect

Police search for a burglar who broke into Vickers Shop on New Washington Street. Investigators say the thief unlocked the door from inside, hid in an auto truck inside the shop, waited until deserted, then rifled the office safe. Loss was checks cash and tools totaling 420 dollars.

Vickers New Washington Street

J Alfred Taylor Visits Kanawha County on Business

J Alfred Taylor congressman from West Virginia's sixth district arrived to spend a day in the region. He will return home today then resume duties in Washington. In Kanawha County he made many friends through legislative ties and local business interests prior to his cabinet and office duties.

Alfred Taylor Vayetteville Congress West Virginia Washington Taylor Foxette County Kanawha County

Court routine in Milam case and estate appraisal filed

In circuit court the Milam case moved with the plaintiff failing to appear and a writ of attachment ordered. An estate appraisal for Quin Marton was filed in the county clerk’s office at about 202,619.8 percent. Rev Fred Jackson was authorized to perform a marriage and posted 1500 bond with surety. Invitations to a party were sent on phonograph records by a New York man.

Ruby B. Milam W. H. Milam Quin Marton Fred Jackson Dueckson New York

Noted Artists to Appear at Schwamb Memorial Recital

Annie Laurie Leonard contralto of New York City and Julian Willams organist of international reputation will give a recital at 30 o clock Thursday night at Schwamb Memorial church in Charleston. Leonard trained with Emma Thursby and others and has appeared widely in concert and oratorio. Willams, a Paris conservatory gold medalist, has directed choirs in New York and toured the U S. Tickets available at Galverin's Music store or from Schwamb Memorial church members.

Annie Laurie Leonard New York City Julian Willams Emma Thursby Jeanne Foures Maylasird Brown New York Baston United States Williams Paris Conservatory of Muerte Galverin's Schwamb Memorial Church

Suspension of Ethyl Gasoline Salestopped by TSLR decision

The action pauses ethyl gasoline sale after Ethyl Gasoline Line Corp announced indefinite tetraethyl lead deliveries would end. Some scientists say the preparation may harm public health when used widely, but no official reason was given for the suspension.

New Yorke Ethy Gasoline Corporation

Pre-war canned goods seized by city food sanitation chief

A truckload of preswar cans was captured yesterday in a city grocery by Doctor E. Hardy, claiming many cans were dented and labeled as teakers. Officials fear ptomaine poisoning, destroying the five year old, shop worn lot believed bought at reduced prices and relabeled by some dealers. Cans ranged from sardines to prunes and various preserved foods.

Doctor E. Hardy Food Urfl Sanitation Doctor Hardy Standard QU Company Tersey Kinin

City dump incinerator scene described in blast of cans

Doctor Hardy had the cans consigned to the city incinerator where they sizzled and popped. The explosions were likened to a distant machine gun battle, creating a vivid, somewhat chaotic impression of the disposal.

Etrieve Doctor Hardy

Baker Raps Day Law Violations At Federal Court

Wheeling May 5 Judge WF Maker, opening the spring term of the US district court for northern West Virginia, warned of flagrant liquor law violations. He said violating the Eighteenth Amendment is as grave as bank robbery or mail theft and noted three Wheeling buildings had already been locked for injunction breaches. The session also heard nearly 100 naturalization applicants.

Wheeling United States District West Virginia

Famous New York Cafe Closes After Historic Run

New York May 6 Jack Dunstan owner announces that his long running Famous New York Cafe on Sixth Avenue opposite Hippodrome will close forever after a final after party supper. About 100 employees lose jobs though Dunstan says several are independently wealthy or may be taken care of. He hints the restaurant may not reopen under the old name.

New York Jack Sic Hippodrome Tae Jack Dunstan Wnat Atenour Klana Sporsmen William Dunstan

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