Beckley Firms Are Incorporated In Two Local Cases
Two Beckley business concerns received charters from Secretary of State William S. O'Brien. Sports Center Inc. begins with 15000 capital and 50000 authorized stock to deal in sporting goods and related items. Incorporators are John W. W. Smith, John O. Smith and Stanley Huffman. Richmond Cleaners and Laundry Inc. is capitalized at 200000 with 10080 in starting funds, incorporated by Jess P. Richmond Katy E. Richmond Ray A. Richmond and Ethel F. Adams to engage in cleaning, pressing and storage services and related activities.
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Beckley
Sports Center, Inc
Richmond Cleaners and Laundry, Inc
William S. O'Brien
Raleigh
John W.W. Smith
Wilson Street
John O. Smith
College Avenue
Stanley Huffman
Smith
Army Engineers
Italy
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Cleaners and Launary, Inc
South Kanawha Street
Jess P. Richmond
Katy E. Richmond
Ray A. Richmond
Ethel F. Adams
Second Avenue
East Beckley
Jaycees To Appoint Nominating Committee
Beckley Junior Chamber of Commerce will name a nominating committee at a Monday night meeting in the Beckley hotel private dining room. Jaycee year starts in May with officer installation, secretary Steve Palchuta reported.
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Beckley Junior Chamber of Commerce
Beckley Hotel
Steve Palchuta
West Virginia to stage 14th State High School Drama Festival
The 14th annual State High School Drama Festival moves to April 11 12 at West Virginia University due to a principals meeting. A radio drama from WLW Cincinnati will be broadcast April 11 from Reynolds Hall with festival participants invited. Finalists emerge from March preliminaries at Bethany Salem Marshall Concord.
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West Virginia University
James H. Henning
WLW
Cincinnati
Reynolds Hall
West Virginia
Henning
Bethany College
Salem College
Marshall College
Concord College
National Thespian Society
Engineer Traces Hydraulic History at Institute Talk
J J Slomer of Chicago, a Goodman Manufacturing engineer, traced hydraulics history from 1912 to 1914 and discussed wartime hydraulic advances at a New River and Winding Gulf Electrical and Mechanical Institute meeting. About 60 attended in the Appalachian Electric Power Company building. Dr Paul Price will speak in March on West Virginia geology.
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J. J. Slomer
Chicago
Goodman Manufacturing Company
New River Y
Winding Gulf Electrical and Mechanical Institute
Appalachian Electric Power Company
Slomer
Paul Price
Morgantown
West Virginia
C. C. Ballard
France consideration to reopen brothels amid venereal rise
Paris officials report an alarming 75 percent rise in venereal disease since brothels were closed last April, prompting talks of reopening under public health oversight. Mme Marthe Richard previously led the drive to shut the houses, arguing prostitution linked to powerful interests.
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Associated Press
Paris
France
Mme
Marthe Richard
Public Health Commission
Richard
Rites Set Saturday For C. L. Guthrie
Funeral services for Charles Lee Guthrie of Eccles will be held Saturday at 2 p.m. in the Caffee Funeral Home chapel with Rev. James W. Witherspoon officiating. Burial will follow at Sunset Memorial Park. Active pallbearers include Levi Gay Ray Stafford R. J. Brown Burke Brown Michael Belfore Howard Dillon.
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Caffee Funeral Home
Charles Lee Guthrie
Eccles
James W. Witherspoon l
Fort Monmouth Quarantined Over Influenza Outbreak
Fort Monmouth in New Jersey issued a quarantine for about 1000 personnel due to a severe influenza outbreak. Officers and enlisted men are confined to the post except for off post residents, with all troop movements halted. Vaccine supply arrived from St Louis and half the post’s personnel received injections yesterday, with the rest to be immunized today. Three hospital wards reopened to handle cases.
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Associated Press
Fort, Monmouth
N. J
Army Signal Corps
Fort Monmouth
St. Louis
Logan M Weaver
Businesslike approach praised for child dental care
Dr. Stewart A. MacGregor of Toronto told the Chicago Dental Society that firmness with both parents and children is the key to managing young patients. After years of trying tricks from magic to playrooms, he says nothing beats a businesslike attitude tailored to the child’s age.
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Chicago
Stewart A. MacGregor
Toronto
Canada
University of Toronto
Chicago Dental Society
MacGregor
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Carton
Lydia Pinkham
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Kotex
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Prince Albert
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SOC
C. L. Guthrie
Feltbase
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Department Stores
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