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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1938

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Three J's Show At WHIS This Afternoon

WHIS radio schedules a sunny afternoon lineup featuring the Three J's Jack Jane and J. Joan is highlighted as soloist in a program of standard tunes. The event includes a 4 45 pm vocal showcase and a morning jamboree with Dan Stayford and the LLY Mountaineers.

Jack Jane Beccom- Bignes Joan Sololst Progra Ular Dan Stayford LLY Mountaineers Eanes A Land Company Loelmer Rhythm Rangers TIS Ebko Perevice Ree En Stafford Red Stuart L. D. Feuchtenberger Bluefield Busted Welch Ee Megan Music Ca Apa Ink Rock BUF R. Schirs Eacores Johnnde Saat Tonal Ny Bankan Tod Ghathan Ab Bases Att Ar Company Ra Wit Aire Prolics Burgess Aalectrle Co

World Dances and Organ Melodies Intrigue

Fragmentary OCR yields a collection of musical items with titles like World Dances and Organ Melodies. Names such as Rey Tens and Worley appear among snippets, but exact performers or dates remain unclear in the unreadable text.

Olehtere Worley

Daytime Radio Schedule for NBC WEAF and CBS WSZ Blue Networks

A parsed listing of programs across NBC WEAF and CBS WSZ Blue networks for Wednesday, April 20, detailing time slots, show titles, and featured performers from Jack Armstrong to Henry Busse, including Amos n Andy, Tommy Dorsey, Fred Allen, Grace Moore, and Rox.

Nbc-Weaf Jack Armstrong Berial Eac Jos Gallicchia Orch West Sias—Olittle Orphan Annie Jos Gallicchia Orchi Top Hatters Paul Douglas Horace Heldt Andy Kirk NBC WSZ East Anderson Ind Glee Club Jorge Crook Lowell Thomas Chicago Concert Orchestra Easy Aces Mr. Keen Lost Persons Roge Marie Roy Shield Harriet Parsons Movica Pao the Choir Chicags B. Black Herbie Ray Henry Busse

Widemouth Woman Hurt In Auto Wreck Recovering In Hospital

Mrs. Fred Cline of Widemouth is recovering at Bluefield sanitarium after a Monday accident on the Princeton highway. Doctors report head injuries and damage to shoulders and back. The family, returning from Easter in Virginia, was involved when their car rear ended a truck and spun. Only Mrs. Cline is seriously hurt. others had minor cuts and bruises. Mr. Cline works for American Coal at Widemouth. Hubert, Harold, and the younger son Hubert Jr. are hospitalized with minor injuries. Hubert Jr. will have a tooth removed today. The article also notes unrelated Lions Club anniversary events and a state convention date.

Fred Cline Widemouth Princeton Bluefield Cline Atat Hubert Harold Relt Virginia Princeton Road Circle Drive Huber

Catholics Hold Powhatan Rally At Sacred Heart Church

More than two hundred Catholics gathered at Sacred Heart church in Powhatan Easter Monday for a parish rally opening with a solemn high mass led by Rev. Father John A. McNulty with several priests assisting. The event featured sermons on Catholic Action, group discussions on rights and labor, youth activities, and an afternoon luncheon served by parish councils amid inclement weather. A message from Bishop Swint and numerous visiting priests were noted as attendees.

Sacred Heart Church Powhatan John A. McNulty Focudontas Lawrence Bevket. Logan Pether Raymond Judge Wytheville George Walter Parizh Lola Lanzi C. J. Headley Angelo Lani William Kearns, Jr Frank Herman F. D. Ripley Ralph Gettiefinger John McNulty Martin J.egan Holy Name Society Knights of Columbus Young Ladies Socality Boy Scout Troupe Autheir B. Larkin Proudfoot G. L. Cox Rose Linicrape William Kearns Ted Dolly Collsima Cube Wshers G .L. Cox Bartsi Council of Women Generachdirman John J. Swint Wheelma Father Egan Powhattan J. L Linsenmeyer Henry Donnelly Detroit Mich Lawrence Becker Logan Reymond Judge George S. Waite Vaigon McNally Pocahontas Villate Gary Bartley Princeton Bluefield Wytherville Radford Philadelphia Connellaville Pas High Point N.C

Inter-Collegiate Debate Tonight At Local College

Storer college meets Bluefield State Teachers College on the campus at 7 30 PM in Lewis hall. The debate asks if the national labor relations board should be empowered to enforce arbitration of all industrial disputes. Storer upholds the affirmative with Dean Owens of Bluefield as critic judge and Coach Waters Turpin of Storer directing.

Storer College Bintefield State Teachers College Lewis Hall National Labor Relations Board Bluefield Dean Owens Bluefield College Waters ‘Turpin Storer

Bluefield Students to Represent College in Afternoon Visit

Bluefield State Teachers College will be represented by Clarence Edwards pounders B Moon Jr and LeRoy Allen this afternoon. Various church events and scouting activities are noted with promotions and upcoming summer camping plans. Death notice and local visit updates conclude the page.

Will Bluefield State Teachers College Clarence Edwards Pounders B. Moon, Jr LeRoy Allen

Unemployment Chief Hospitalized in Washington

Washington April 19. Director John Stimpy of West Virginia Unemployment Compensation Department is in Georgetown Hospital for a stomach ailment. He said he is “getting along fine” and expects to return to his job in about a week after a bout with indigestion and cleaning up from illness.

Washington John 8. Stimpy West Virginia Georgetown Caspital

Bluffield Virginia News on Depression Era Missteps

A fragmented piece reflects on national mood during Roosevelt era, contrasting with past depressions. It mentions Blue Held dwellings selling for 250 dollars, William McKinley’s 1896 election, 1807 inauguration, West Virginia labor laws, and aggressive labor agents, amid a booming economy with pumps primed by five billion dollars.

Nation Cleveland Willam McKinley West Virginia Labor Agerte Tur River

Revival speaker to name world dictator at Bluefield revival

The Rev. E. B. Crockett of Petersburg Fla leading a revival at the Pentecostal church on Highland avenue Bluefield Va plans to announce the world dictator and line up during the great war. Former baseball pitcher Crockett once played for Charleston Huntington and other semi pro teams. A Roanoke native and Ivy Crockett brother, he has ministry since and a big audience attends the revival in the old Garner church building.

EB. R. Crockett Bt. Petersburg Fla Highland Avenue Bluefield Mr. Crockett Harleston Huntington Torverted Bird Roadoke Ivy Crockett Orn Pentecostal Garera

Mud Fork farmer urges dealers to buy horses for farmers

George Waddell of Mud Fork Bluefield voiced a call for the administration to use part of a five billion fund to purchase horses and mules for farmers. He said his own single horse suffices for plowing, but more animals would change his work. He was advised to taunt Roosevelts policies while explaining the situation.

George Waddell Bluefield Waddell

Yellow Hammers Finish Joe Woodpeckers Start

Railroad inspectors report a discovery about yellow hammers and woodpeckers. Creosote treated poles sound hollow, fooling birds into drilling holes. A pecketwound finds holes. yellow hammers finish the job, causing rot as water enters cavities. Also note civil war veteran John I Hartman, aged ninety, died in Taylor county.

Yellow Hammers JOE Woodpeckers Cretsote Clinch Valley Norfolk and Western John I. Hartman Taylor County Epsa Ab Bien Arbour County

Virginia Sidelights and Local Happenings Chronicle

Virginia notes report Mrs. D. D. Lite injuring her eye at Walnut street home, plus hotel management changes in Richithend and Roanoke. WPA veteran working on a Pocahontas project seen in Bluefield, and local families planning move. Dandelions flourish as spring talk, and school entertainments and community events fill late week schedule.

D. D. Lite Walnut Street

Picture of Former Honaker Girl Featured in Magazine

A magazine page shows a photo of a former Honaker girl, Willis Fay Rutherford or Ruth ERland, with a note about a March issue. The caption references a story on a Russian route and a container with a pair of shoes, reflecting a light feature.

Magazine Honaker

Sheep Rain Forecast Delayed to May Says Old Timer

Old Timer confirms no sheep rain yet and places expected return in May. Farmers await the spring phenomenon before shearing, as flannels are kept aside for now.

Beveral Uié Kaln Mohtay

Virginia Side Personal Notes Return From Holidays

H. H. Hillgatte and his daughter Doris returned home Monday after spending the Hastet holidays near Um, Virginia.

H. H. Hillgatte Doris Um, Va

Anglers Stir At Dawn For Trout Season In Virginia

Anglers will rise with the birds and fish by daylight along trout streams as the season runs. Trout are running and crabbing is noted near shadows. Virginia books report the trout season closes July 5 and the creel is replenished.

Virginia

Winning contract and bidding rules debated in letters

Montreal editor H R McC writes about a rubber game dispute with Four Aces, arguing on bidding strategy under Ace and King rules. He references partner signals, immediate mates, and the idea of subtracting an Ace from a bid to open strongly, highlighting high card value in the Four Aces system.

H. R. McC Montreal Canada

Bridge bidding and slam prospects debated in faulty notation

The article debates overbid decisions in a bridge hand with references to four and five spades, opponent responses, and a suggested sequence for takeout to two clubs. It also notes South’s correct slam invitation, four diamonds, and North’s potential four spades reply.

Mamonds Radh x North Reise South Ding Ivan R. McC

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