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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1933

Page

2

Guards Guard Oklahoma University Gate Receipts

Norman Okla Nov 30 Gov William 4H Murray ordered National Guardsmen to protect the University of Oklahoma athletic receipts during the annual game with Oklahoma A and M. About 55 guardsmen from Chickasha took charge of ticket booths and gates while Lieut Col Elmo D Flynt gathered agent lists and ticket sale details for audit by university officials. Bennie Owen said the system serves as a double check on receipts.

Norman Okla William Murray University of Oklahoma University Oklahoma A M. College National Chickasha University Stadium Adjt Charles I. Barrett Barrett Elmo D. Flynt Bennie Owen Colonel Flynt E. R. Th Owen University Athletic Council M. R. Garnett

Dollar Protection Fund Seen in Conflict of Interests

The article argues that a fund to protect the dollar is impractical amid conflicting interests of two nations in world markets. It states that joint action with Great Britain is not remotely practicable and declares, We can not wait, I venture to say: we will not wait, on that event.

Great Britain

New Rainbow Cleaners and Laundry Ad Listed

Regular conclave of Bluefield Commandery No. 19 tonight at 7 30 led by Eminent Commander. M F Thompson, recorder, urges Sir Knights to attend.

Rainbow Prione Bluefield Commandery No M. F. Thompson

Blue Shirt Quarters Raided by Police in Ireland

Police seized ammunition and a large cache of allegedly treasonous papers during raids on blue shirt United Ireland party HQs and homes. Targets included Dublin leader General Eoin O'Duffy and former minister Ernest Blythe, with actions extending to other towns and Cork.

Dublin Blue Shirt United Ireland Party Eoin O'Duffy Blue Shirt Ernest Blythe William T. Cosgrave Irish Free State Cork O'Duffy Blythe O’duffy National Guard Irish Republican Army

Yellowstone Bison for Your Yard at $55 to $70

Private buyers near Mammoth Hot Springs, Wyoming can acquire Yellowstone park bison for 55 to 70 dollars, including capture and shipping to Gardiner railhead. The herd will be reduced after the January roundup with some animals sold to zoos and estates and others butchered for meat distributed to Indian agencies across Montana, Wyoming and Idaho.

Mammoth Hot Springs Wyo Yellowstone Park Montana Wyoming Idaho Gardiner Ont

Ramblin' Reds Rally Past Concord College in Football

Bluefield defeats Concord College 9 to 0 as Roe kicks a decisive field goal. D'Antoni shines with eleven punts averaging near 40 yards, while Lowery Battin Young and Roe push the Ramblin' Reds to the win behind stout defense and a late field goal.

Concord Pete Young Battin Lowrey Roy Sheesley Lions Bluefield Lady Luck Reds Louis D'Antoni Mullens Mountain Lions D'Antoni Wyoming County Roe Jim Martel Lowery Young Mountain Lion Redhead Downe Sheesley Sam Holroyd Holroyd Bailey Rader D’antoni Bolton Hoskins Pos Concord Hogs Sacondan Ceninacina Dehndenn DeViese Grainger Miriam der PE Oel Marian Bolton Callaghan T Shelton Baxter D'Antoni Sheeeley Hoskins Cobgoes Cecinennscue King Mubleman Green Lilly Cardwell Bary Garten Hatfield Haskine McFarland Pugh Souck Black Harbison Meredith Eller

The Sweetest Garden Becomes Literal Need

Morgantown West Virginia researchers at West Virginia University have devised a method to measure soil sweetness to predict how much fertilizer will sweeten soil for different crops. Dr W H Pierre soil scientist at the state agricultural experiment station says the technique helps farmers cut costs by tailoring fertilizer use to crop needs.

Morgantown W. Va West Virginia University W. H. Pierre West Virgini State Agricultural Experiment

Broadcasts Enlighten Citizens on Tax Maze

Bluefield residents are urged to listen to Tuesday broadcasts on municipal finance crises. City Manager Kyle Bruce commends the highly instructive series funded by civic education groups and national associations. The programs air 7:16 to 7:45 p m EST on NBC network with prominent advisers.

Bluefield Kyle Bruce Committee On Civic Education National Advisory Council On Radio In Education American Political Science Association Committee On Citizens Councils For National Municipal League National Broadcasting Company

Farmers Dig Out After Two Years of Hardships

Edison Colorado farmers emerge from a two year drought of shifting sands that buried barns and stunted crops. With stray winds and scrapers they uncover earth again and grow pumpkins corn beans and other produce though the sand remains a continuing threat.

Edison, Colo Sahara Edison

Smith Attacks Civil Works Program and Ickes Responds

Alfred H. Smith criticizes the civil works program saying it hides failures of the Public Works Administration and wastes scarce labor. He argues five day weeks, prevailing wages, and opposition to made work, warning of dislocation and limited benefits before Feb. 15. Secretary Ickes replies that Smith misunderstands motives and that the program fills employment gaps while remaining sound policy.

Public Works Administration Real Public Works Public Works Smith Ickes Washington Alfred H. Smith Public Works Fund

Farrington Spends Day in Bluefield in D C Mines Post

Charlie Farrington, clerk of the house committee on mines and mining, spent Thursday in Bluefield while on assignment in Washington. He previously served as secretary to former Congressman Hugh Ike Shott of West Virginia's Fifth District.

J. Farrington Washington, D. C House Committee On Mines and Mining Bluefield Farrington Hugh Ike Shott West Virginia

Washington observes quiet holiday with Pan-American jubilee

At St Patrick a Catholic church diplomats from Latin American nations and officials gathered for a Pan-American mass silver jubilee. The army navy relief ball followed at the Willard hotel. Federal funds supported Thanksgiving dinners for families previously on relief rolls and aided private relief agencies in feeding the unemployed.

Washington St. Patrick’s Catholic Church Army and Navy Willard Hotel

Bluefield Barbers to Discuss NRA Code Tonight

John J. Lloyd, secretary of Virginia barber associations, returns from Washington and will address Bluefield barbers at 8 30 tonight in the city hall directors room. He will explain the code, compliance steps, and benefits, then proceed to Welch and other West Virginia cities.

John J. Lloyd Norfolk Virginia State Associations Washington, D. C City Hall Lloyd Washington Welch West Virginia Bluefield

Meeting Invite Promises Notable Discussion by Mr Lloyd

Attendees are invited to a meeting where Mr. Lloyd will lead a discussion expected to draw considerable interest from those present. The event aims to illuminate key issues and engage participants in spirited dialogue.

Lloyd Hil

Chickens and Beer Among Thieves Loot

Eleven chickens were stolen from J. A. Saunders on Lather Street between 6 and 7 PM. Seven cases of beer were taken from L Kaufman’s beer garden on Bluefield Avenue near the state line. The robberies occurred Wednesday night or early yesterday morning. authorities probe both incidents. Lead pencils are made of graphite and clay.

J. A. Saunders Lather Street L. Kaufman Bluefield Avenue State Line

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