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The Charleston Daily Mail from Charleston, West Virginia • Page 3

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I A A I A I A I A 2 1 9 3 9 Join Faculty larrh Harvey Adds To School Staffs PAGE THREE Walter Winchell On Broadway Man About Toicn; Nazi Work in V. S. 4 Miss Starkey, music supervisor of Gallia county, Ohio, and Mr. Clark, principal of Gauley Bridge high school, have been i added to the staff of Morris Harvey college's summer school, which begins June 5, Dr. M.

P. Shawkey, business manager, has announced. The summer school will be held in two sessions, June 5 to July 15 and July 17 to Aug. 25. Miss Starkey, who received her education at Denison and Ohio State universities, taught public school music in West Virginia for four years and has been director of many church choirs.

She has also studied music abroad. Mr. Clark, who has been principal of Gauley Bridge high school since 1935, received his A. B. degree at Marshall college and his M.

A. degree at the University of Iowa. He has, done graduate work at Columbia ana New York universities. All sessions of the summer school will be held at the Charleston high school building. I Chinese Aviatrix Injured in Crash MONTGOMERY.

May 2 --Severely injured as her plane, "Spirit of New China," crashed, Hilda Yen. pretty Chinese girl flyer, regained consciousness, turned! in her hospital bed and said, "I would gladly die for the cause." Her monoplane fell near Mont-. gomery In an attempted take from a field where she landed ask directions. Miss Yen, 25-year-old niece of Dr. W.

W. Yen, former Chinese ambassador to the United States, was en route from Mobile to, Birmingham, on a tour i America in behalf of Chinese war! refugees. 1 Local Boys Reported Held in Theft of Car Two Charleston boys were arrested In Weston Monday night and charged with theft of an automobile owned by Grace Vincent of Fairmont. They were identified by papers found on them as Raymond Lep Thornton of 623 Kanawha street and Lawrence Morris, 417 Carolina street Charleston city police, notified of the arrest, said they had no I record of the boys who Weston officers said refused to talk. The two were arrested by Night Patrolman Joseph Trent of when they returned to the stolen car, which had stood on the ton street all day Monday.

'T'HE Conrad Thibault's, he's the concert troubadour, will soon place the matter with their solicitors. She becomes a Bergdorf-Goodman manikin in 2 wks Barbara Hutton's new shadow is W. Palmer Dixon, socialite Churchmen say that Bishops Mooney and Mitty may be the next selections for cardinal elevation by his holiness The B. Gimbels of Phila. are on the verge of a dirge Atty-Gen'l Murphy will give the federal judges 6 months to clear up their calendars, some of which are five years behind Amelia Earhart's widower, Gco.

Palmer Putnam, and Mrs. W. James (Jean Consigne) will be ready for the chimes on May 19, the day after her decree is final Insiders will betcha former Fed. Judge Thomas (of recently subpoenaed, will never testify! Supposed to be very sick, but what a story! A prominent attorney associated with the case is "also in the hospital." etc. Dutch Schultz's widow was slugged for allegedly calling "Abbadabba" (who was erased with her groom) a 3-lotter word.

The President told a group of clergymen and educators (in the Sherwood Eddy seminars) In Washington last week that the chances for a European war were 60--40; that the democratic powers would probably be licked if Uncle Sam didn't furnish them with munitions and materials, and that Uncle Sam would not send troops abroad One of the same group (which had private audiences with key men in the gov't from F. D. R. and the supreme court justices down) also relays this--via a high-ranking state dep't official: That the gov't knows all about the scope and purpose and methods of Nazi propaganda in this country, but "that if the people at large knew what the gov't did. a mob of patriots would probably raze the German embassy in "Washington." Lady Hindlip, estranged from the scion of Britain's famous tribe, is a chorine in Vincente Minclli's Amazon spectacle at the fair F.

Wildman, who allegedly hit John Perona, the El Morocco chief, almost brawled with editor Stanley Walker at Blceck's during a match-game over a week a lady-in waiting to her royal highness, Crown Princess Ingrid of Denmark (Countess Sybille Revent- low), is Barbara Hutton's cous- i Harry Hopkins, finally has his illness licked, will make headlines soon with a comprehensive domestic program Audrey Christie of "I Married An Angel" and groom Guy Robertson are Imaging "The Man Who Killed Hitler," published "anonymously" by Putnam, was authored by Dean Jennings, recently with Real Detective magazine Ken's best item: "Lucius Beebe, who has made a career of foppishness and food, has his stomach pumped out every two weeks!" Miriam Verne, who became famous when Hitler praised her jigging, can't get her hands on more than a third of her salary And in German marks (not American dollars as the contract states) which've been mounting in the Goebbels-owned Metropol theater since last hor family in Pittsburg are in "dire need" according to intimates. Halle Selassie's financial situation is better than yours. He has Inrge holdings in London, New York and in the Bank of Egypt Midwestern utilities are said to be backing the boom of Gov. Stark of Missouri --for White House tenancy Young Jack Dorrance, "Campbell zoop heir, has his car rigged with a tear gas device that mows down kidnapers, frin- stance, by merely pressing a button under the dashboard Uncle Don's divorce became final on the 2lth. He and Betty Marsh, an innkeeper's dotter from Scalp Level, I were due to be middle-aisled yesterday Those Initials I Do You Know? The Famous BARRELED SUNLIGHT comes MATTER what finish you need, what color you want you'll find it under the name always get the quality, the outstanding good looks made famous fey that name.

Come In today and let us help you select a suitable finish and harmonizing colors. We arc Headquarters tors Interior Enamel Flat Wall rinhh. MalGlcuWalinnfch Plaiter Sralor Barnltd Sunlight Baldwin Supply Go. 318 CAPITOL ST. DIAL 23-124 Charleston Beekley Logan Montgomery Oak Hill on the new big buses commuting between 50th street and the World's fair do not stand for "World's for William Fox, the ex-movie magnate Eddie Polo, silent flicker star, amassed a fortune of 15 million marks in Germany.

He's back in H'wood after recently "escaping" with $6.50. to his name Josie Heather, the English comedienne, erroneously listed as a "goner," is recovering rapidly at the French hosp The Daily Forward (a Jewish gazette) finally got around to the Faith Bacon publicity stunt, in which she was soooo undressed. The photo caption was: "Not So Kosher." NEW COOKERY IDEAS SHOWN Three-Day School Opens at Galperin's Newest and latest ideas in- cookery are being brought 'to housewives of the Charleston area by Frank Decatur White, nationally known food expert, at a three-day cooking school at Gal- jperin's, 17 Capitol street. A session at 8 p. m.

Tuesday will follow the afternoon gathering. The school opened Monday and will close with Wednesday's session beginning at 2 p. m. Admission is free. "Housewives are more interested in cooking today than ever before," Mr.

White said, "because smart women realize they get FRANK D. WHITE helpless husband who eats whai his wife puts before him anc holds his tongue, if he feels, perhaps, the meal is not up to scientific specifications. The point is that Mr. White Is like every other business man When his day's work is done, he relaxes and lets his wife do the meal preparing at home. "Appeal of a man as a culinary artist is greater than a woman demonstrator's because he does all the work before the Mr.

White explained. "A man works a little faster, and keeps things moving at a rapid clip. Hence, he doesnlt need to do half of the work before the audience arrives." Annually, he conducts 60 schools in comparison with an average of 27 for other experts. The reason he doubles the record of others is he holds two a week. He travels about 35,000 miles in from 35 to 38 states each year.

their husbands with face powder, but it takes baking powder to hold them." Mr. White should know, for he 1 is considered one of the best known cooking experts--a nationally famous chef. That is, on the platform and in the advertisements. But at home, he is just another --Zinc bullets will penetrate "bullet-proof steel vests according to an inventor who has received a patent based on the claim that a zinc bullet is faster than any other kind, and harder to stop. Eight Boys Seized In Bicycle Thefts Charleston police Monday night arrested eight juvenile boys living in the Water street and West Charleston sections, and expressed hope they had broken up a ring of bicycle thieves who have been ae live for a month.

E. C. Bourne, lieutenant of detectives, i said officers had recovered 10 of 16 bicycles stolen from all of the city during April, and were continuing their search for the ij-est of the missing vehicles. The youths maintained a veritable bicycle shop, Lieutenant Bourne said. They repainted the bicycles, rebuilt them by interchanging parts of several, and sold or traded them among themselves and with others.

The boys will be turned over to iuvenile authorities, he said. 1 i --During the first five months of the current year the Canadian output of lead totalled 167,300,903 xwnds compared with 167,162,552 the corresponding period in 1937. AT 7 PLYMOUTH, Mass. is no handicap to becoming an American citizen. Among 150 members of the Americanization classes to receive a graduation certificate recently was Mrs.

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