TAZEWELL TO HAVE 5.0. CONVENTION
Religious workers will appear on a one day program at the Sunday school associational conference in Tazewell Baptist Church on May 4. The schedule includes a 1:15 devotional, 2:18 aids in promoting Sunday school work, 3:45 The Great Incentive led by Rev. R. H. Bowden, and adjournment at 4:15.
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Baptist Church
Amherst
Alberta Jones
Richmond
F. Chauncey
Norsfolk
Lula Bell
Johnson
Charlottesville
L. C. Northen
V. 5
Crenshaw
D. R. Hepler
Ashland
Miss Lu
de Hudaing
J. B. Hill
Richmond, A
R. H. Bowden
Pocahontas
Grocers Night At Bluefield Food Show And Dance
Grocers of Bluefield and area honored at the food show with a speech by 8 T Shaffer of the National Baking Association, introduced by Mayor P T Saunders. Public attendees enjoy exhibits, prizes, and nightly entertainment including square and barn dances. home economics classes visited the show.
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Bluefield
Paul Cole
Cole Baking Company
8. T. Shaffer
National Baking Association
Shaffer
Knights Templar installs new officers in Bluefield
Graham Commandery No 22 Knights Templar held a ceremony in the Masonic Temple at Bluefield Virginia Tuesday night installing B F Quillin as commander to succeed C W Painter. Other officers elected include R H Tabor generalissimo Wade H Frazier captain general Tra Wiley senior warden J F Galloway junior warden G W Pyle treasurer J D Hinegardner recorder C S Pippin prelate J B Saunders standard bearer C K Thigpin sword bearer EB G Elliott warden J S Dudley third guard W A Miller second guard C L Shufflebarger first guard and Wm M Painter seneschal.
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Graham Commandery
Knights Templar
B. F. Quillin
C. W. Painter
Masonic ‘Temple
Bluefield
H. B. Frazier
R. H. Tabor
Wade H. Frazier
Tra Wiley
J. F. Galloway
G- W. Pyle
J. D. Hinegardner
Pippin
J. B. Saunders
C. K. Thigpin
EB. G. Elliott
J. S. Dudley
W. A. Miller
C. L. Shufflebarger
Wm. M. Painter
Mrs Annie B Mann Dies A Monroe County Resident
Mrs Annie Booth Mann aged 67 wife of H C Mann a Monroe county resident died suddenly yesterday at her home near Peterstown from a heart ailment She had long suffered heart trouble and is survived by her husband and children Mrs Houston Frazier Booze Mrs Paul Jackson Glen Lyn Russell Jack George Casey and Buddy Mann all of Peterstown Funeral plans were not yet complete last night.
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Annie Booth Mann
H.C. Mann
Monroe County
Peterstown
Thieves loot Broadway Shirt Plant in northwest city
Unknown amount of merchandise was stolen Tuesday night from the Broadway Shirt company plant in the northwest section. The intrusion and entry method remain unclear as thieves escaped by breaking a fire escape door lock and the loss was being tallied by management the following day.
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Broadway Shirt Company
Three Traffic Cases Heard by City Court
Clarence L. Johnson was convicted of driving while intoxicated in municipal court last night. He received a $50 fine, 60 days in jail, and license revocation. Guy Ritter of Princeton had his case continued until Friday. Frank Tittlelohn was fined $15 for reckless driving, his second offense.
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Clarence L. Johnson
Guy Ritter
Princeton
Frank Tittlelohn
NO TRACE OF WELCH DOCTOR'S AUTOMOBILE
A Buick coupe owned by Dr. H. A. Arracey of Welch was stolen from Scott Street Tuesday night during his attendance at a banquet at the West Virginian hotel. Police report no trace of the car as of last night from Chesapeake headquarters. CHESAPEAKE PHONE CO GRANTED EXEMPTIONS
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H. A. Arracey
Welch
Scott Street
West, Virginian
Chesapeake Phone CO
Coty Leads Mixed NY Dry Goods Trade in Steady Market
In New York on April 28 Coty won gray goods sold in small amounts at steady prices. Finished goods also held steady as Burlap and Wool products showed little movement amid a largely unchanged market tone.
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New York
Coty
City and Coalfield Items Sale Notes
Cottage curtains in fancy marquisette rust green and gold priced at 68c today from Fretwell's phone 334. Vanity Beauty Shoppe announces daily specials and permanents of assured quality and lasting beauty. Ma Lee Beauty Shop, phone 2760.
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Tice Vanity
Ma / Lee Beauty Shop
Packard Workers Vote On U A W A
Akron Ohio and nearby cities report labor turmoil as 10 000 Firestone workers end an eight week strike after talks with United Rubber Workers of America. In Connersville Indiana rioting injured three during clashes between United Automobile Workers and independent unions at the Rex plant. Governor Barrows in Lewiston Maine plans to supervise a Wagner act vote to decide a bargaining agency amid a five week Lewiston Auburn shoe strike and factory owner disputes.
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Akron
Ohio
Firestone Tire and Rubber Co
United Rubber Workers of America
Connersville
Ind
Rex Manufacturing Company
United Automobile Workers of America
National Labor Relations Board
Comeany
Elmer Davis
Indianapolis
Robert Cowdrill
The
Labor Board
Lewiston
Lewis O. Barrows
Lewiston-Auburn
Lewiston Daily Sun
Snld
Committee For Industrial Organization
Barrows
Thaly
Thomas J. Willams
Senator Borah Denies Weakness In Trust Laws
Senator Borah disputed claims that trust laws are weak and said price fixing persists on a large scale. He said the federal trade commission has or can obtain facts to justify action. Officials indicated possible general compliance actions against the basing point price system in the steel industry. Attorney General Cummings reported the steel sector uses basing point pricing and may face anti trust action. He warned revision would require intensive study and could not be completed this year.
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Federal Trade Commission
Trade Commission
Cummings
Long
Congress
The
Harlan Shooting Victims Testify Amid Violent Unrest
Testimony describes a deadly clash at Verda and alleged union-busting amid mine guard deployments. A telegram from union workers claims Lloyd Clouse was slain by four guards and Jasper Clouse beaten, with tensions rising as Verda mines face closures and mass firings while operators deny the charges. Ex-deputy Taylor reveals a 43000 payoff offer, partial payment, and hush money amid a senate inquiry. Women in Russia reportedly show interest in spring styles.
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Lloyd Clouse
Verda
Jasper Clouse
Gasocration
Taylor
Clay County
Senate
Harlan
Last Rites Today for Mercer Farmer K L Lambert
Thomas K. Lambert 85 of 211 Preston Street dies at St. Luke's Hospital after a kidney disorder. Funeral 2:30 at Trinity Methodist Church with Rev. Wiley in charge. burial Monte Vista Park. Survived by second wife, five children, a brother and three sisters. Active pallbearers listed. flower bearers from Trinity class.
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Thomas K. Lambert
Preston Street
Mercer County
Bluefield
St. Luke's Hospital
Trinity Methodist Church
B. E. Wiley
A. B. Moore
Athens
Monte Vista Park
Lambert
T. K
Charlotte Stowers Lambert
Bland County
Virginia
Crumpler
New Hope
M. EB. Cook
Jasie Allen
Princeton
Dortha Watts
Durganon
Sadie Gross
J. K. Lambert
Milford
Del
A. M. Lambert
Tampa
Fiz
Rally Augie
Mount
Foes of Court Bill Win Majority on Senate Committee
The Senate committee split with two uncommitted members leaning toward the measure. Supporters included Ashurst, Neely, Logan, Dieterich, Pittman, Norris. opponents were King, Van Nuys, McCarran, Hatch, Connally, O Mahoney, Borah, Steiner, McGill, Hughes. Noncommittal members were counted by administration leaders as on the administration side.
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Senate
Ashurst
D. Ariz
Neely
W. Va
Logan
D. Ky
Dieterich
Officials investigate Oklahoma abortion ring in three states
Watongs Okla April 28 Officials checked the names of 100 girls and women in Oklahoma Texas and Kansas as county attorney Crow called the abortion racket the most monstrous ever revealed in Oklahoma He said statements were obtained from some women and others would be questioned about mistreatment by Della Moore 75 year old midwife charged with the abortion death of Merl Williams Clinton Crow cited 6000 women treated over nine years and two possible death cases Moore denied knowledge of abortion while in jail
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Watongs
Okla
Newson Crow
Oklahoma
John
Crow
Moore
Longdale
Texas
Kansas
Mrs. Moore
Sald Moore
Moundsville mayor nominee dies after pneumonia
Moundsville W Va April 28 William T Carson 44 a Republican primary mayoral nominee died tonight of pneumonia He was reported dead during World War I after a plane crash back of German lines His aircraft fell 6000 feet and Carson survived the wreck was nursed back to health in a German hospital He is survived by a widow and three sons
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Moundeville
W. Va
William T. Carson
Carson
Naval unit gets first inspection at Bluefield Navy Reserve
The Bluefield Naval Reserve unit, newly organized, was inspected last night at the federal building by Naval Communication Reserve Commander R. E. Wilson of the fifth naval base in Norfolk. Nine of seventeen recruits were accepted for service, including Lyndall Curtis Dunning and Max James Graham. Transfered Roanoke resident W. E. Williams joined the Bluefield unit. The inspection included Lt. (J. G.) M. L. Shearer, Lt. (J. G.) G. L. Lowe, Chief Walters, and Chief Massey. Commander Wilson noted this was the first unit organized in his district since 1930, covering West Virginia, Virginia, and Maryland.
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Naval Base
Bluefield
John Elliott Rutherford
W. E. Williams
Roanoke
Wilson
J. G
M. L. Shearer
G. L. Lowe
Walters
John Massey
Staes
West Virginia
Virginia
Maryland
Durango To Bilbao Fall Sparks Evacuation Plans
In Basque Country turmoil looms as Durango falls to fascist forces. Evacuation of women and children is considered while Bilbao faces siege and possible capture by Gen. Mola's units. The British navy plans to move civilians to St Jean de Luz within days amid fears for 600000 refugees.
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Bantander
Bilbao
London
Wilfred Roberts
House of Commons
Emilio Mole
St. Jean de Luz
France
Floberts
Foreign Office
Mola
Guernica
Senor Lizaso
Dizzy Dean Aims For Hubbell Scoreless Streak Record
In New York on April 28 Alan Gould notes Dizzy Dean has 27 more on B to chase Carl Hubbell’s NL record 56 consecutive scoreless innings. Carl Hubbell’s own streak is highlighted, with Red Ruffing’s holdout antics and other notes on War Admiral and spring racing, plus local coach chatter and campus golf.
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Alan Gould
New York
Dizzy Dean
Carl Hubbell
King Carl
Walter Johnson
Red Ruffing
A.W.O.L
Rufus
Reds
Lou Gehrig
Samual D. Riddle
War Admiral
Little Brown Boss
Havre de Grace
Louisville
Cappy
Jane Wells
Panama
West Point
Camp Benning
Fort Hamilton
Lefty
Little
Columbia
Villanova
Manhattan
Lou
Scholastic
Turdies
Duke
Clarence
Ace) Parker
Ace
Athetics
Richmond
Mayo
James River
Tom Wiley
Eddie Mooers
Colts
Dolphins
Vernon Kennedy
White Sox
Chicago
Lake Front
Bill McKeechnie
The
Bees
Margaret Kunselman
Wilkinsburg
C. W. Johnson
Meadville
Tribune Republican
Phillies
Boston
Coronation Day Wedding Sparks Libel Suit and Uncertain Departure
Windsor solicitor filed action for libel damages and injunction against Geoffrey Dennis and William Heinemann. Duke’s departure date uncertain, dependent on Wallis Simpson divorce decree. He returned drenched after golf this morning as 17 days of snow or rain marked the month. Police protection rose due to spring sightseers.
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London
Geoffrey Dennis
William Heinemann
Windsor
Wallis Warfield Simpsson
Flood danger eases as Ohio Waters recede
Flood stage at the Ohio junction fell after high waters closed several plants and left about 15 000 workers idled. The peak passed yesterday with minor property damage. Pittsburgh urged federal flood control reservoirs for Ohio watersheds to prevent recurrence while Washington faced rising murky Potomac waters. Also noted are a Highland Scottish records claim and Texas deer losses totaling over 1200.
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Ohio River
Pittsburgh
Ohio
Congress
Army Engineers
Washington
Mrs. F. E. Bastain Dies in Abingdon Virginia
Mrs. F E Bastain died suddenly at her Abingdon Virginia home. She and husband Mr Bastain lived in Narrows for about forty years before moving four years ago when he became superintendent of the Norfolk and Western North Carolina branch. Funeral services were set for 1 o clock this afternoon in Abingdon with burial in Wilkesport Pennsylvania. They had no children.
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Bastain
Narrows
Abingdon
North Caroline
Norfolk and Western
New River Holston
Denhardt jury to view death spot in old trial notes
Jurors consider a death spot and blood evidence as witnesses recount paraffin tests and pistol rumors linked to General Denhardt trial material. Testimony includes Mrs Taylor clothing blood group findings and a LaGrange undertaker wife paraffin test, with farm witnesses offering conflicting pistol color recalls. Betty Buchanan of Richmond notes extensive family ties across generations.
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Justice
Washington
Donaldson
Oth
J Donadison
Clarence
Gilbert
Emmett Roberts
Denhardt
Oldham County
Teacher Dies at Grafton High School
Migs Grace Loar longtime Grafton high school faculty member and coach of the state champion national thespian troupe died suddenly after a major operation in Grafton city hospital. Funeral plans not yet set. New scout leader named in Charleston regional conference for West Virginia Kentucky and Ohio with regional officers elected.
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Grafton
W. Va
Migs Grace Loar
Grafton High School
Grafton City
Gratton
Fairmont
Charleston
Bennett Chapple, Sr
Middletown
West Virginia
Kentucky
Ohio
Kendell Bryan
Parkersburg
Arthur Fearnlbher
Akron
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Phone Service Commission
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George Titler
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Emilio Maola
Spanish Republic
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Francisco Franco
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Web County
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Arthur Gardner
Ge Alemater
Harry Bowen
H. & Hawthorne
Arthur J. MacBride
Sauna RK
L. Wallace
Releg
Pocahontas Fuel Company Incorporated
One Broadway
Pocahontas” Coal
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Newport
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Great Lakes Wandusty
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Oxen E Avon & Co., Ltd
Mala
F. E. Bastian
F. E. Bastain
Betty Buchanan
Richmond, Va
Atlantic Greyhound Lines
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