Law Enforcement Program in Pocahontas Sunday
Plans are complete for a community law enforcement program in Pocahontas on Sunday with Harry J. Capehart morning address and Judge Herndon afternoon talk. The event includes a 9:46 a.m. Sunday school rally, a 11 a.m. speech, a 2:30 p.m. address, and a 7 p.m. showing of The Coal Digger at the church, plus a Legion film at the Palace Theatre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocahontas
Harry J. Capehart
Herndon
Arthur D. Williams
Miner
I. C. Herndon
Circuit Court
Mercer
McDowell Counties
Bramwell
Whitefield
Hampton and Tuskeegee
Mable White
Richmond Visitors Return After Langley Visit
Mrs. Weisegar and daughter of Richmond and Mrs. Fannie Smith traveled to Richmond to visit EB Ellett family. Mrs Smith will stay with friends in the city and vicinity. WEINIE ROAST hosts W E Owens and W B Hildreth held a supper and weinie roast for Dorris and John Greenwolt of Columbus Ohio and local children on the ridge west of town overlooking Abb's Valley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Owens
W. B. Hildreth
Dorris
John Greenwolt
Columbus
Ohio
Abb's Valley
Nice Visit Heads Home After Month in Williamson
Miss Mayme French returns from a month long visit in Williamson West Virginia accompanied by Mrs. Kenner Hatfield and her two brothers Willie and Tom French. The group drove to Poca around town. Local items note visits by Joyce and Mary Lee McLemore and N Smiths family in Pageton and others such as the Mustards and Church sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayme French
Williamson
W. Ya
Kenner Hatfield
Willie
Tom French
Pocahontas
POCA
Joyce R. McLemore
Bluefield
Mary Lee McLemore
Norton
Smith
Bess
Pageton
Bob Mustard
Minnie
Ruby Church
Nancy Harrison
Rufus
The Clock Fairy Guides Nancy and Nick on a Travel Clock
Nancy and Nick meet Tick Tock and the Fairy Queen who explain Tick Tock keeps world clocks and offer an adventure. The Fairy gives the children magic green shoes that will transport them before bedtime and a plan to begin a journey with Tick Tock to fix clocks around the world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy
Nick
Daddy
Tick
Tock
Santa Claus
Dr Bolling Hobson to Speak at Presbyterian Meeting
Dr Bolling Hobson of Rockbridge county and former Giles county pastor will speak at the First Presbyterian church tonight at 7 30. He is invited to discuss establishing a school in Giles and listens for support from Giles county society and Presbyterians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bolling Hobson
Rockbridge County
Giles County
First Presbyterian Church
Giles County Society
Hobson
Giles
Ridley Dinner Planned August 27 For Ex-Manager Clarence Ridley
A testimonial dinner for Clarence E. Ridley, Bluefield city manager who recently resigned, is scheduled for Thursday night August 27. Tickets went on sale at the West Virginian Hotel desk and are limited. reservations will be filled in order. The informal event, open to all, will run from 7 to about 9 with brief speeches and music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence E. Ridley
Bluefield
West Virginian
Idley
Telegraph
Board of Control advances Bluefield Institute building plan
The state board of control plans a substantial expansion at the Bluefield Institute. A modern president’s home, a new administration building, enlarged dormitories for boys, improved girls’ quarters, a spacious athletic field and tennis courts are planned to meet growing educational needs. The community offers approval and commendation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Control
Bluefield Institute
Reget
Ims
Side Pain and Recovery Via Vegetable Compound
Mrs N R Layton of St Louis recounts severe side pain after her first birth easing after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She describes weakness and back discomfort improved after the first bottle and renewed after a second birth, and urges others to try the remedy. Sold by druggists everywhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Missouri
Lydia E. Pinkham
N.R. Layton
University St
Forward Looking Program Promised by Local Leaders
The statement pledges support for a larger plant and broader policy, with all parties urged to unite behind a forward going program. Community backing from the people of this section is asserted for the future plans and progress.
Miss Genevieve Pettis Returns from Boston Conservatory
Miss Genevieve Pettis of Poca hontas spent six weeks in Boston attending the Massachusetts Conservatory of Music and stopped in the city to see relatives and friends on her return home. Mrs. Cal Henike of Jones street leaves for Roanoke Virginia to join her daughter Mrs. B E Dudley for a motor trip through North Carolina. Mrs. Agnes Dean of Princeton was in the city visiting friends. W G Young returns from Roanoke where he has spent several days on business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ter, Dorris
John
Pulaski
R. E. Pandleton
Columbus
Ohio
Sam Maxeyard
Eugene Jones
Northfork
W. Va
Bernice Bloch
Naronette Grice
Norfolk
Rufus Harrison
Maiami
Fla
Leah Louise Raach
Elizabeth Umberger
R. B. French
Alex Grier
Herman
Bluefield
John P. Haller
J. B. Irvin
Virginia Haller
Asheville
N. C
R. H. Bowden
Maxine Totz
C. K. Wagner
Genevieve Pettis
Pocahontas
Boston
Massachussetts Conservatory of Music
City
Cal. Henike
Jones Street
Roanoke
BE. R. Dudley
North Carolina
Agnes Dean
Princeton
W. G. Young
Real estate transfers filed in county clerk's office
Real estate transfers recorded include Cora A Newman and husband to James L Roach part of lot 8 section 7 Bee addition Princeton for 1400 dollars Lilly Land Company to M K Lambert lot 9 section 6 Lilly Highway Addition Princeton for 350 Cumberland Heights to Helen B Ryan lot 7 section 1 Cumberland Heights addition Bluefield for 100 W C Pitts and wife to J W Pitts lot 3 section 191 Bluefield for 3300 H A Harman to Oscar L Harman 26 acres near Cooper for 100 Bluefieldvelopment Company to Essie M Argabright lots 7 8 and 9 section 230 Bluefield for 3900 Zora M Doyle to Lena L Lambert lot 10 section Bee semen Princeton for 1500
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora A. Newman
James L. Roach
Bee
Princeton
Lilly Land Company
M. K. Lambert
Lilly
Cumberland Heights
Helen B. Ryan
Bluefield
W. C. Pitts
J. W. Pitts
H. A. Harman
Oscar L. Harman
Cooper
Bluefieldvelopment Company
Essie M. Argabright
Zora M. Doyle
Lena L. Lambert
Beesemen
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Whistler
Harp
Wind
Legion Picture
American Legion Film Service
Palace Theatre
Genah
American Legion
Abb
Pennsylvania
Frank Rua
Wilkesbarre
Pennsylvania City
Rua
Sterling
Jos. Stupoleky
Stupolsky
Mia
A. T. Young
A. V. Sproles
Bristol
C. D. Woody
Louise Blackwell
Frank Ellett
Ella Buffalo
Traint
St. Luke's Hospital
Blue
Ann O'Brien
Niagara Falla
F. B. Shelton
Emory
Bertha Hudson
Staunton
J. W. Bailey
Mabel Greenwalt
Daugh
Flytox Teva
Reba
Atadn
Mr. Anderson
Jewel Man
Anderson
Dream Home
Sam Williams
American Legion Band
Hardman
Caruso
Warlick Furniture Company
Late Enrico Caruso
West Va
BO Re Leficerie Roberts
Barton Pens Ging
Tick Tock
DR. Bolling Hobson
Presbyterian
Ridley
West Virginian Hotel
Board OF Control
Dorothy Mackaill
Gladys Brockwell
Hobart Bosworth
Myrtle Stedman
Olive Tell
John Bowers
Elenore Meherin
John Francis Dillon
Earl Hudson
Miss Pettis
Miss Lewis
Stovall
Berry Street
Bluefield Gas
Bland Street
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