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The Charleston Daily Mail from Charleston, West Virginia • Page 36

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Charleston, West Virginia
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36 Charleston Daily Mail 20 Years Ago (Jan. 17, 1932) A young wife was recuperating in a city hospital after jumping from the family car during an argument with her husband. Five girl; standing on the corner Truslow and Virginia street were Injured, two of them critically, when a car swerved onto the sidewalk and struck them. Two of the i 1 were carried through WHAT IS A BIG BOY? Thursday, Jan. 17, 1952 CHARLESTON HAPPENINGS In Years Gone By By WILMA HIGGINBOTHAM 10 Years Ago (Jan.

17, 1943) The state auditor was ci amined in federal court Saturday of the Kanawha County proceedings seeking his removal 'jackson club to Michigan to answer an indict 1 ment returned in the investigation i F'vf "drugstore cowboys were of the Fidelity Assurance Assn. for blocking the sidewalk on the corner of Capitol and Quar Ken Oiven. radio sports commen rier streets. Other young men fond tator, received from R. S.

SpUman, loafing area were warned a trophy for meritorious serv nf nnnichmonf tn iwtip hv Jiirice 30 Years Ago (Jan. 17, 19221 I State troopers and four Cabin creek men were on their way to city when the paper went to press. Hard pressed by the police, the men who were charged with critically wounding two state troop jers, surrendered to Constable lAmick of Racine. An agreement was reached bv which UMW officials indicted in Logan and Kanawha counties would I be tried Jefferson county, Sometimes ignorance is not bliss. Isaiah Mahoe and his mother sat quietly in their living room unaware of what was happening until neighbors told them the house was on Ifire and had already nearly destroyed two back rooms of their 'house.

CHARLESTON 50 YEARS AGO Kanawha Wood Turning Works Had Wide Reputation Charleston in 1901 had earned an international reputation with some products. Above is shown the Kanawha Wood Turning Works which then turned out all sorts of wood handles for export to Europe. The city's century chronicle published by the chamber of commerce that year indicates the plant stood along the K. M. tracks.

Its supplies came from Indian Creek, 10 miles above the city. CI I of the City Recreation Committee mayor WHO Slugged because he received no co operation Reporter Faces Trial the City CounciI BEAUMONT, Calif. "Sked him G. P. Hamilton goes to trial Feb.

10 prmt the story' 11 on charges of punching news paper man James Jaeger in the Merrier Hamilton pleaded innocent yes SUMNER, Miss." (UP) Rosetta i terday and demanded a jury trial. Brucei 15.year.old Negro house Jaeger, 33, said the 50 year old wife, gaVe birth to twin girls here mayor hit him because of a story Saturday. Twenty four hours later he wrote for the Beaumont Gazette, her mother, Bessie Jones, gave I The story quoted Robert Bruce as birth to triplets, two boys and a he resigned as chairman Igirl in the same room. Lawson Will Visit Cedar Grove Lions Joseph W. Lawson, district 29 governor of Lions International, will make an official visit to the Cedar Grove club next Tuesday, I.

W. Norman, president, has an nounced. Lawson will also address 8 mass meeting of Methodist mer here Sunday at 2:30 p. m. than 200 new of crops have been discovered in the last 40 years.

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All new spring pat VADI1 BLBf Bi Bj IH aA I Wage Control Easing Slated 4 Worker Employer May Be Beneficiary WASHINGTON UP! Employers with only three or four workers may sooh be freed from wage controls. Chairman Nathan Feinsinger said yesterday the Wage Stabilization Board will soon grant the exemption but has not set the number of employes an employer may have to be included. Exempting small employers would cause little additional inflation, he said, but would free many businessmen from the controls. Baha'is Schedule Religious Forum Baha'is of Charleston will celebrate the third annual World Religion Day with a forum at 3 p. m.

Sunday in the club room of the Daniel Boone hotel. The subject will be "Religion as a Basis for World Unity," and speakers will be as follows: Rabbi Louis J. Cash dan, "What Judaism Rev. Moses Newsome. "What Christianity and Dr.

William D. Ingram, of Morris Harvey college, "What Other Religions Offer." Mrs. Marian C. Lippitt will act as chairman and close the meeting with a brief presentation of what the Baha'i World Faith offers. Miss Louise Jackson, chairman of the Charleston Baha'i assembly, said that World Religion Day was inaugurated three years ago by the American Baha'is for the purpose of focusing attention on the funda mental oneness of the world's great religious faiths.

This year the day will be observed in practi cally every country of the world where such Ideas are permitted. Statue Returned WACO, Tex. Baylor's errant Clasped Hands" of Robert and Elizabeth Browning were back home today. T. Gooch, vice president of Baylor, found the bronze casting on the front seat of his auto after Dr.

W. R. White, Baylor president, made a public promise of "no questions asked" if the hands were recovered. The art object was taken from its glass case in the Foyer of Meditation in the $3,000,000 Armstrong Browning Librarv some time Monday night. Woman Breaks Hip Mrs.

Eva Fridtey, 83 years old. of Cedar Grove, fell at her home last night and broke her right hip, Charleston General hospital attendants reported. She was admitted to the hospital at 11:50 p. m. January SILVERWARE SALE MANN JEWELERS tplLVERPUTE I.

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Years Available:
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