Bond issue debated for Bluefield Clear Fork schools and roads
A Parent-Teacher Association committee in Bluefield Virginia discussed promoting a bond issue for the Clear Fork district school and highway improvements. They weighed eight or nine month terms, proposed Falls Mills and Burkes Garden road projects, and noted countywide cooperation and legal hurdles before a final plan is set.
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Parent-Teacher Association
Clear York
Clear Fork
Virginia
Tazewell County
Bluefield
Falls Mills
Burkes Garden
Pocahontas
Board of Super
Entire Town Talks Annexation of Aleutret Heights
Postwar discussion centers on annexing Aleutret Heights to Mueterd city after February. Residents along every avenue, including Lana Co. Wuvefien, Virginia, weigh implications and benefits of uniting with nearby municipalities.
Get Yourself Counted Slogan Boosts Bluefield Census
Virginia Side urges residents to welcome enumerators and report all counts. Twins, large families, boarders, and mature residents are urged to count twice or more to boost Bluefield’s census total, with the aim of joining a 25 000 class and highlighting the city’s growth.
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Virginia
Bluefield
Nike Saul
Greater Bluefield
Pythian Lodge Receives Strong Boost At Virginia Meeting
Local Knights of Pythias lodge in Virginia enjoyed an enthusiastic gathering led by Deputy Grand Master W KE Owens of Yeahontas. Owens highlighted the drive to support the Pythian home at New Market and noted many prominent figures, including Supreme Court justices and over 300 congressmen, are K of P members. The group plans another meeting next Monday to discuss the dues plan and drive further.
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Knights of ‘Vthians Lodge
Virginia
Rand
W KE. Owens
Yeahontas
Odge
Owens
New Market
Annexation Movements Grow in Several Cities
The text notes new annexation efforts across multiple cities, including Bluefield Virginia, with Bluefield's case set for the February term of the circuit court. The period mentioned spans five years under state law.
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Bluefield
Pete Janutolo laid to rest at Maple Hill cemetery
The remains of Pete Janutolo, who died November 24 in Silver City New Mexico, arrived by train and were taken to the home of his parents in Highland avenue. The funeral is set for 2:30 this afternoon conducted by Rev S W Moore. Interment will be at Maple Hill cemetery. He leaves a widow four children his parents two brothers and two sisters.
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Pete Janutolo
Silver City
N. M
Joe Janutolo
Highland Avenue
S. W. Moore
Maple Hill Cemetery
Janutolo
Beig
Mr. Janutolo
Vy Portis
Claud Harman
A T. Rosazza
W. M. Kiester
Frank Dinardo
Sam Comodan
Vernon Daily
R. C Anderson
Frank Anderson
A J. Wiliams
W. P. Barnett
H. &. Leffier
H. C. Callaway
C. T. Benbow
J. P. Benbow
A. I. Gross
N. L. Verano
M. Peraldo
William Reatronico
D. B. Peraldo
George Peraldo
Officers Seek to Identify Blind Ford Driver in Zink Case
Virginia officers aim to identify a driver in the T. Q. Zink case, a Norfolk and Western agent, who forced the Zinks into a vehicle near Key stone. The Shelby Heights annexation discussion in Bluefield prompts speculation of growth after February 1926. A $4,500 purchase on Greener Avenue through Dudley Land Co. is noted.
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Virginia
Ford
T. Q Zink
Norfolk and Western
Keystone
Shelby Heights
Bluefield
Greener Avenue
Dudley Land Co
Ditching on Tazewell Road Near Pisgah Saturday Night
A driver named Mr. Zink veered into a ditch on the Tazewell road near Pisgah after spotting what looked like a brush pile in the roadway. No injuries were reported though his Ford was damaged as it slid off the road.
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Tazewell Road
Pisgah
Zink
Red Cross annual drive delayed but underway again
The Red Cross membership drive, delayed by late supplies, has resumed with canvassers Nan Crockett Sallie Graham Jessie Graham and Mrs RL Poindexter urging community support. The drive aims to sustain the aid to the sick and afflicted as the organization seeks broad backing from residents. Palmer's Palace may be named for R H Palmer in the new Methodist church, with a dinner and bazaar planned. A Chicago firm owner paid $26 to have a wild cat embalmed, far more than expected, after initial $6 to $8 estimate.
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Red Cross
the Red Cross
Nan Crockett
Sallie
Jessie Graham
RL. Poindexter
Palmer's Palace
New Methodist Church
R. H. Palmer
Gymnasium Movement Gains City Council Backing
Interest and enthusiasm grow for a city gymnasium as J Osborne, a city council member, joins the drive to raise funds. The public subscription list is getting underway with cooperative support from local residents.
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J. Osborne
Parade banner spurs push for gymnasiums and flickers of fire
A parade banner urged a gymnasium as a movement began. A closet fire at Will Painter’s home caused only slight damage after the blaze was smothered by the department. Virginia items note residents relocating and local social updates. London reports judge affirms stiff sentence for a teacher after brutal whipping of a pupil despite medical testimony of tender skin.
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Will Painter
Greever Avenue
London
James Melanaphy
Melanaphy
Falls Mills Road Appeal Set For December Hearing
Virginia Highway Commission will hold hearings at Pulaski on December 9 to consider Falls Mills road. Representatives from Bluefield, Pocahontas Falls Mills area plan another appeal in Bristol district proceedings. If persistence continues, supporters believe success is possible. any lapse could jeopardize the effort.
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Virginia State Highway Commission
Kulaski
Bluefield
Pocahontas-Falls Mills
Falls Ilis
Bristol District
Pulaski
Roanoke Wins Court Approval to Annex Seven Suburbs
In Salem circuit court the city of Roanoke was granted permission to annex seven suburban sections. Judge Fulton B. Kegley presided as part of the panel hearing the evidence and the court order directs that taxes from annexed citizens be spent within the area.
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Roanoke
Salem
Fulton B. Kegley
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J. R. Smith
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