St Francis Hospital to open new addition with public inspection
Charleston celebrates National Hospital Day as St Francis Hospital unveils a larger 125 bed facility. The public is invited to tour the new addition on Tuesday with demonstrations, a musical program, and staff on hand to explain features from maternity wards to X ray rooms.
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National Hospital
St. Francis Hospital
Laidley Street
Charleston
American College of Surgeons
St. Francis
St Francia
American College of Sureons
Thres Flesra
Quita
St. Francia Hospital
The
Gazette
St Francia Hospital
Arthur Horgan
West Virginia Heating & Plumbing Company
Charleston Cut Flower Company
Praises Old Friends for Health Restorations
Mrs. Dan Duff of Charleston West Virginia credits Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription and Golden Medical Discovery with restoring her health after severe nerve and back problems. She reports improved strength and relief from bronchial cough after taking the medicines, and endorses their efficacy for similar ailments.
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Dan Duff Charleston
W. Va
Dr. Pierce
Crescent Road
President Invalids
Buffalo
Trea
Digest of New School Laws Sets Statewide Ed Changes
West Virginia adopts several school measures from the last session. Key items: House Bill 128 raises state aid for normal training schools to 25. Bill 154 caps elementary tuition at 2.50 monthly and sets transfer costs, with options to move to other districts or states. Bill 150 authorizes local recreation and playground systems with a 3 cent levy. Bill 225 changes school commissioner/ president filing to county superintendent until next general election. Bill 241 designates New Year’s Day as a legal school day except for boards allowed to observe the holiday. Bill 423 addresses application by the governor for unspecified provisions.
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West Virginia
State
Board’of Education
Traininy
Board of Education
Flouse BU
Highicea
Board of Edeucation
Sven
Vavaneles
Schouls
House Hill
State Sinking Fund Committees Fiscal Provisions
The state sinking fund commission may temporarily invest treasury funds. Earnings from investments go to the permanent investment fund then credited to the general school fund. A separate school fund, up to one million dollars, is created and managed by a board of governors including the governor and state officials.
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State Sinking Fund Commission
Senate
Aiite
Rhe Sebogis
Marshall Summer Course Announced By Marshall College
Announcement lists a Marshall College summer school in Charleston opening June 1 and closing July 31. Courses cover school administration, music, hygiene, geography, rural teacher training, and more with a staff headed by M. P. Sheawkey and J. Henry Fran nia. Maude Lilley leads primary methods while Misa Maude J. Wouzer sails June 6 for a three month music study tour in Europe.
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Charleston
Marshall College
Summor School
M. PB. Sheawkey
Paul R. Murrow
J. Henry Frannia
August Milworth V. Bowers
Llewellyn WK. MacGerr
Ciford BR. Myers
Misa Maude J. Wouzer
Jn City Colored Sihuals
Gail
New York
Paris
Fontainbleau Acoo! Fo
Berlin
Rome
Milan
Netherlands
Venice
Day in Washington reports on coast guard counter actions
The article notes incidents in the rum runners counter offensive reported to the coast guard. It also mentions sharp reductions in coal freight rates from Colorado and New Mexico to the corn belt ordered by the Interstate Commerce Commission and the Federal Reserve Board's statement that European trade remained at high levels.
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Coast Guard
Colorado
New Mexico
Corn Belt
Interstate Commerce Comission
Federal Reserve Board
Women Council Elects Officers at Close of Session
The International Council of Women concluded its session by electing officers and adopting a resolution urging members to work for the wellbeing of nations within the league. Officials say Honolulu war bonds results highlight island defense gaps and the Army General Staff is ordered to review West Point curriculum for possible aviation extensions.
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International Council of Women
Nelusles
Honolulu
War and Navy
Army General Staff
Weat Point
Mrs Pennybacker Observes Seventy Second Birthday
Mrs Pennybacker celebrated her seventy second birthday yesterday afternoon at the home of Mr and Mrs Leslie Burdette with many guests calling to offer felicitations. Attendees included Mrs T C Johnson Mrs Horace S Meldahl and others from the community. Out of town guests were noted.
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Mrs
Leslie Burdette
H. H. Pennybacker
T. Bealls Burdette
Charleston Voters Debate C M Jividen Board Candidacy
A Charleston election message by C M Jividen addresses ballot name confusion and calls for transparency in Board of Education elections. He condemns involvement by existing board members in clerk selections, argues for recognizing new candidates, and stresses education as nation building. He urges qualified teachers over outsiders, criticizes book changes, and highlights contract and levy duties while asserting personal reward comes from public trust and stiff standards.
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CM. Jtvinen
M. Jividen
Charleston
Board of Education
C. M. Jividen
Jas
Citizens of
Jut Copenhaver
Piper
Free
Commonwealth
America
Jenrry
Hira
Sane
West
Otter
Coms Panantien
Challeat
Local Social Notes Highlight Parkersburg Visitors
Byron Barter of Clay and Misa Kathryn Mitchell sister of Mrs Pennyhbacker are noted. Mr and Mrs Mdwin J Travidson arrive from Parkersburg with other guests during the middle of the event.
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Byron Barter
Clay
Misa Kathryn Mitchell
Pennyhbacker
Mdwin J. Travidson
Parkersburr
Birthday Tea Roiled Afternoon With Seventy Two Candles
In the afternoon a tea gathering erupted into a war of words over a birthday cake bearing seventy two lit candles. Grandchildren Edwin and Betty Burdetti, related to Mrs. leaving details uncertain, were mentioned as part of the scene.
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Edwin
Betty Burdetti
Mra
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