Coal and goods ads and local notices blend in Bluefield listings
Local items advertise Pocahontas Nut coal at 4.50 per ton and Wah Red Ash at similar low prices from Mindahe Coal & Supply Co and Alten Coal Co. Also advertised are Wood grades, dairy pricing, theater notices, fabric sales, rink hours, roof paint, and clothing discounts. A church program at Scott Street Baptist, a Royal Arch Masons convocation, fresh fish and vegetables, plant sales, dry cleaning specials, and apartment for rent are included along with a memorial service for a whooping cough victim.
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Mindahe Coal & Supply Co
Alten Coal Company
Police arrest duo near city limits seizing car and moonshine
Captain TR O Carter of the city police arrested George W Cox and Mrs L M Wade near the east corporate limits last evening. Officers confiscated their automobile and forty gallons of moonshine before the incident concluded.
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George W. Cox
L. M. Wade
Captain Carter
TR. O. Carter
United Sites Court
Taylor
Carter
Welch
Wade
Bottom Creek
McDowell County
Cox
Maryland
Floyd County
Bluefeld
Mquor
East River Mountain
Beaver Tumblers Entertain Lions
The Beaver Tumblers, seven high school boys, entertained the Lions Club at noon with a gymnastic exhibition under M. L. Smith, assistant principal. Salvation Army speaker Indian Hub Sprague discussed community welfare and a fundraising campaign in Bluefield. Ladies' night was moved to May 7, officers will be elected in June by a nominating committee. Attendance reached ninety seven percent with few absences. Guests included M. L. Smith and visitors from Norton Roanoke and Roanoke.
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Beaver
Lions Club
M. L. Smith
United States
Hub Sprague
Salvation Army
Army
Bluefield
P. J. Kelly
H. D. May
George Barger
Frank Pollock
R. O. Rogers
Stewart Slaven
G. Fox
Larke
L. King
City
N. G. Peterson
Norton
RK. G. Lampkin
Roanoke
Matoaka Kiwanis Club
Marcer
Salvation Army Cam
Iui
Kiwanis Serenaders
Ansign
Herbert C. Sprague
Binefield Corps
Mercer County
Ensign Spragie
Uris
Glrandey
Salvation Army Adrvice
Woman Lives With Egyptian Natives For Lore Study
Carlo Returned from England to Upper and Middle Egypt. Mise Winifred 8, a Black woman, resumes life in native huts studying Egyptian folklore to link ancient and modern. She is seen as a holy woman for aiding the sick and rarely meets Europeans, living deep in interior villages.
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Carlo
England
Mise Winifred
Blackman
Upper
Middle
Egypt
Miss Clackman
Comedy Dramas at Bluefield Institute Dress Rehearsal
Dress rehearsal for Contents Unknown a comedy drama by Bluefield Colored Institute junior class held in the school auditorium. Cast includes Cynthia Sayre Reginald Carter Delene Washington and others. The 35 plus cast manages staging and programs. Tickets on sale this morning. performance at 8 pm.
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Bluefield Colored Institute
Migs Truxle Warren
Flve
Cynthia Sayre
Taime Serrell
Sidney Stanton
Romeo
Reginald Carter
Claudia van Buren
Adrasa
Delene Washington
Sally Gordon Stanton
Beatrice Ferry
Kenneth Gordon
John Hickman
Judith Shelby
Machiavelli
Karls Vaiden
Meredith
Second Coming to Be Topic Tonight at Sand Street Church
Dr Knickerbocker delivers a strong sermon in the Sand Street Methodist series on The Glorious Thief. Six members joined the church by baptism after the service. Today includes a 10 oclock service at Bluefield Telegraph, a 10:30 church service, and a post service address at Bluefield College. Tonight at 8 he preaches on The Second Coming of Christ.
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Kent
Bee W. M. Ferguson
Ferguson
Christ Episcopal Church
Mev
Mr. Hughes
Thefield
Bishop Tuttle Memorial Fund
College Avenue Bapist Church
Evco Ming
Mather
Plano
Athhough
Bluefield
Knickerbocker
Bluefield College
West Virginia Jewish Conference Attendees Return
Rabbi Joseph Marcus and Tandore Cohen returned from Hupling ton after attending the second annual state conference of the West Virginia Association of Jewish Men and Women. Marcus delivered the principal address while Cohen was elected to the executive board. The conference drew representatives from across the state. Marcus will travel to New York for a rabbinical conference and attend the United Synagogue Convention in Atlantic City on May second and third.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Marcus
Tandore Cohen
Huplington
West Virginia Association of Jewish Men and Women
Marcus
Efficiency Club Meeting Tonight Promised Band Concert
The Bluefield Better Service Efficiency Club will hold its regular meeting at the Norfolk and Western Y M C A tonight. The railroad band will precede the business session with a seven piece program including King Cotton March and Jungle Queen Fox Trot. The concert starts at 7:50.
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Bluefield Better Service
Mtciency Club
Norfolk and ‘Western Y. M. C. A
Rairoad
King Catton
Camilla Chililan
Covenantter Boys Picnic This Afternoon
The Coventer boys of the First Presbyterian guards plan a picnic at 6:30 PM at the fair grounds. They will meet earlier between 4:50 and 4 PM, with the Joseys providing supper for the winter. Heavy rain yesterday may keep the field too wet for baseball, risking postponement to a later date.
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Fair Grounds
Salvation Army Aids Stranded Bristol Family at Bluefield
A man, wife, and six children stranded at Bluefield's railroad station on a Bristol Tenn journey ran out of money. The Salvation Army provided food and transport to continue toward their next destination, enabling the family to resume travel after Ensign H. K. Sprague assisted.
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Norfolk and Western
Bristol
Tenn
Bluefield
Funda
Salvation Army
H, K, Sprague
Carnegie Gives Hampton and Tuskegee 100000 Endowment Gift
Carnegie Corporation announces a 100000 grant to the Hampton Tuskegee endowment fund with 50000 for each school to support general instruction in industrial arts. Church Extension assets rise with 614108.61 net assets over liabilities. prominent local figures John Coleman and Cleo Williams visit Berkshire district.
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Carnegie Corporation
Hampton and Tuskegee
Board of Trustees
New York
Hampton-Tuskegee
Washington
Church Extension Department
J. Johnson
Matoaka Kiwanis Back Campaign Drive Work
Enslen HG Sprague spoke on protection and Salvation Army efforts. A Matoaka Kiwanis Club motion urged backing the ingathering of subscriptions in the Matoaka district. Thomas W. Bradley, club president, will name a committee to advance the campaign and ensure success locally.
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Matoaka Kiwanis Club
Salvation Army
Enslen HG Sprague
Matoaka
Thomas W. Bradley
Matoake
Goitre Removed Relief Reported by Patient
Mrs Daelle Baker of Broadway, Jackson county, reports relief from choking and sineplessness after goitre removal. The preparation by Sorbal Company and Goody Kountz Drug Co is noted along with Graham Pharmacy at Tirovefield, Virginia.
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Daelle Baker
Broadway
Pdackson
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Otis Bowling
Phone
Glatiodd Amsement
Cate
Parabestos
Salvara Co
Mats Dntatt
Army-Navy Salvage Co
Colored Red Cross
Scott Street Baptist Church
Kee Street
Royal Arch Masons
Bivefeld
R. A
H. P
D. Payne
Preston
Mercer Alreet
Je Jamesa Srimmer
Panderosa
W. J. Williams
News
Princeton Road
Thettle
Colonial Theatre
Liberal
Altamont
Harry L. Greenspon
Gibertising
PEERY
Ade
N, Y
Jas
GQ. Litz
Agt
Sulte 206
Drawer 400
Bluefleld
W. Va
Iling
Sidewall
Border Niexon
North Side
Jeweles
Joyce Co
Jeweler _atolel
Genu
Rogers ST
Mayer Guilding
Ws VA
Fem
Virginia
Rusco
Bluefield Welding Company
Commerce St
Mercer Funeral Home
Bland Street
Modern Funeral Establishment
Hall Radio Supply Oo
Bradmann
Everybuay
R. L. Morris
Bluefield, W. Va
WM. H. Carr
Eltirenle
Abrams 405 Coal & Coke
Offics
Nixon
Ensign Sprague
Caited Shoe Repairing Corporation
Postoffice
Bracmain Hidg
Eer
Bignd St
Bluefield, W
Unique Service
GLASG
College Avenue Baptist Church
Dr. Knickerbocker
Christ
Efficiency Club
Covenanter Boys
John Coleman
Cleo Wiliams
Pocahontas
Bhiefield Yealarday
Excella
Evo Erg Ig Ee
Goitre
Jackson Lady
McCormick &Co
A. F. Tinsley
Federal ST
Biuefeld
Trinh
Dresa Ynen
Mariusetta
Allos
Stepins
Orchid
Cruise Bros,., Inc
Princeton
Bluefield, W, Va
Bivefield
N. E. Rierson
Princeton Avenue
Goodykoontz Drug Co
Three Good Drug Stores
Peptona
East Exd Pharmacy
Bluefield Pharmacy
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