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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1925

Page

7

Gary and Coalwood Battle for County Championship

Gary and Coalwood meet on the Coalwood diamond for the county championship with Gary holding a 1-2 edge after a dramatic last game. Slim Harrison will start for Coalwood against Gary’s unknown pitcher as Sheriff McGinnis Hatfield is slated to umpire, a move fans welcome for smoother games.

Coalwood Mercer Gary Tom Clark Consolidation Nine Gary Nine Slim Harison

Local Hospital Roundup of Noted Cases and Returns

Eight year old Carl Pennington from Premier underwent an operation at Grace Hospital yesterday morning. Edna Downs of this city had surgery at Grace and is recovering. Eugene H. Lopinsky returns today from a business trip to Baltimore. Joe Kish of New Hall had an operation at Grace on Thursday. Ray Wyland, cashier of the Bank of Anawalt, spent hours in town on business yesterday. Miss Alice Ready Partlow of Welch was a business visitor in Northfork Thursday. George Barley Jr. of this city, a Welch hospital patient, recovers from wounds and may leave in a few days. Dr. W C Williams leaves for Florida today for a week of business. Joe Hart, of this city, underwent a throat operation yesterday and is recovering. W 8&8 Rosenheim Jr. of Williamson, a Welch hospital patient, is recovering. Mrs. W R Werness and Mrs. Elwood Vidson of this city expect to return home today after a two week vacation in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Carl Pennington Grace Hospital Edna Downs Bert Downs Eugene H. Lopinsky Baltimore Joe Kish New Hall Ray Wyland Bank of Anawalt Alice Ready Partlow Welch Northfork George Barley Welch Hospital W. C. Williams Florida Joe Hart Rosenheim, Jr Williamson Tsames W. R. Werness Elwood Vidson Charlotte N. C

Airplane brings sweet potato roots to Cedarville barn

In Cedarville New Jersey William Jeffries lacks roots to plant. He hires an airplane to bring roots and drop them at his barn. The report notes a new air cooled engine for small airplanes to be flown from ships at sea developed by the United States Navy.

Cedarville N. J William Jeffries United States Navy

Grace hospital treats multiple local injuries in Gary and Jaeger

Details report several patients at Grace hospital including 15 month old Ruth Williams with an infected leg after surgery, miner Hurstle Miller injured when a coal car broke, Butler Valentine with a mashed hand, and W. W. Brumfield with a knife wound. Traffic court fines and a taxi driver conviction are noted, plus arrest of Milton Shoe in Premier on illicit liquor charges.

Hurstle Miller Dan Bradshaw Coal and Coke Company Grace Hospital Butler Valentine Valentine

Concord State Normal offers extensive extension courses

The article describes Concord State Normal School's extension programs in southern West Virginia, detailing seventeen high school and forty three college courses by correspondence. It explains unit and semester hour credits, possibilities to earn two high school units or eight college hours yearly, and notes that residence study alone cannot meet demand due to its vast territory and limited funding.

Corcordate Normal School West Virginia Concord State Normal

Time Wasted IX Idle Pursuits

A paragraph argues that seventy five percent of time wasted in idle pursuits could, if devoted to two hours of daily study, yield a liberal education within ten years. It contrasts this with the time spent by the average college student.

Extension work expands at Concord College in 1925

On June 30 1925 about 1250 people across four states joined Concord College extension classes or the correspondence department. Plans aim to serve 2000 students this year with courses in English journalism psychology sociology economics history biology French Spanish Bible and philosophy plus 18 teacher related courses. Credit is standard and usable toward high school or college graduation. In Raleigh County Town District 118 students enrolled last year. It is cheaper to move than to keep your grass out.

Concord Corresponence Sion Raleigh County

Paris to Redefine Male Attire with Colorful Fashion Revival

Paris aims to overhaul menswear with striped fabrics, emerald and sapphire tones, matching handkerchiefs, socks, and a luxurious dressing gown. Tailors note historic male adornment and suggest a revival could mirror past courtly richness. The piece also cites a U S statistic of five chickens per person on U S farms.

Paris Louis XIV

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