Police seek missing driver in Bluefield disappearance
Police hunt for a 23 year old white man who vanished yesterday afternoon with a Buick coupe carrying Mrs Agnes Craft and Mrs Bessie Hodges from Roanoke to Bluefield. The two women were in Bluefield to seek bail for sons Charles Craft and Ernest Hodges held on liquor law charges.
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Agnes Craft
Bessie Hodges
Roanoke
Bluefield
Charles Craft
Ernest Hodges
Bluefeld
Craft
Hodges
Lilly
Welch Woman Slightly Injured In Auto Crash
Mrs. P. A. Early of Welch sustained minor injuries Thursday afternoon in a city automobile collision soon after leaving Bluefield funeral services for India Morris. She was treated at St Luke's hospital and discharged. her mother Mrs. Mary Morris of Bluefield also suffered a minor cut. The other occupants, including P. A. Early, Walter Morris, and two Welch children Jim and John, were not hurt. A Bluefield man Mr Phelps drove the rival car.
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P. A. Early
Welch
St. Luke’s Hospital
Early
India Morris
Bluefield
Mary Morris
Walter Morris
Jim
John
Mr. Phelps
T. W. Gillespie
North Tazewell
Gordon Seal
Charleston
Ralph Taylor
Brookins
J. R. Simpson
Lula de Maro
Ashland
J. W. Murphy
Princeton
St. Luke's Hospital
Murphy
Robert Sawyers
Kyle
C. 8. Bridges
Saeger
J. P. Thompson
College Avenue
George Stupalsky
Orange
N. J
M. G. Witten
Harry Goodykoontz
S. W. Austin
Bramwell
Trinity Church
Homer Bailey
W. Va
C. Lane
Marion
8. C
Cc. F. Taylor
Fred Christie
G. C. Tucker
F. W. Thompson
L. H
Logan County Clean-Up Campaign Reported by Sheriff
Logan County officers led by Sheriff Hatfield and deputy Brown announce a campaign against gambling and liquor laws. Since Tuesday the effort has yielded about twenty arrests, the seizure of eighteen to twenty stills, and several automobiles, with state police, deputies, and two federal agents conducting the operation.
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Loga
Woll Advocates Higher Wages and Shorter Hours
Matthew Woll of the American Federation of Labor urged at a Philadelphia conference that unemployment could be eased by higher wages and fewer hours and days. He argued this policy would boost employment opportunities and raise the general standard of living as a national objective.
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Philadelphia
Matthew Woll
American Federation of Labor
American Academy of Political and Social Science
Woll
Murder at Bridge Par Guardian of Death Hand Opens Clue
The narrative outlines the murder of Juanita Selim with suspects Lydia the maid and others present. Accusations arise about a gun with a silencer and alibis clash as characters like Sprague and Janet Raymond recall connections to filming and past studios.
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Juanita Selim
Bonnie Dundeer
Penny Crain
Karen Marshall
Carolyn Drake
Nita
Judge Marshall
John Drake
Sprague
Janet Raymond
Janet
Lydia
Lois Dunlap
Tracey Miles
Dundee
Altamont Studios
New York
Hamilton
Chamber of Commercce
Murder trial drama deepens at Hamilton gathering
Special Investigator Dundee recalls Dexter Sprague and twelve guests at a fatal gathering where talk of silencers and a Maxim gun links to Nita Selim’s murder. Judge Marshall reveals a Colt 32 and a silencer tied to a baby’s safety games and a Sunday target practice.
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Dexter Sprague
Nita Selim
Flora Miles
Dundee
Captain Strawn
Nita Se'‘im
Strawn
Altamont Studios
Long Island
Altamont Company
Chamber of Commerce Project
Hamilton
Sprague
Karen Marshall
Hugo
Judge Marshall
John C. Drake
Marshall
Drake
Mother
Nita
White Shrine Society Plans 7:30 Meeting at Masonic Temple
The White Shrine patrol will hold a business meeting at 7 30 this evening at the Masonic temple followed by a drill. All members are urged to attend.
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White Shrine Patrol
Masonic Temple
Couple Names Daughter Joan Frances
Mr and Mrs Cooper Stafford announce the birth of their daughter Joan Frances in this city Mrs Stafford formerly Miss Geneva Adkins.
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Cooper Stafford
Joan Frances
Stafford
Geneva Adkins
Bland Street church junior missionary group meets at Hamilton hall
The Junior Missionary society of Bland Street church will meet this afternoon at 2 oclock at Hamilton hall. Miss Betty Bolkin will have charge of the program.
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Junior Missionary Society of
Bland Street Church
Hamilton Hall
Betty Bolkin
Mystery poison fog hangs over Meuse valley
The Meuse valley fog in Belgium has caused mysterious deaths with total fatalities rising to 64 in Liege district. Physicians cite cold fog as a possible cause while experts debate gas exposure and consider historical outbreaks, with London reports noting calls for scientific explanations and local fear.
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Valley OF Meuse
Liege
Piate
Hamay
Ampsin
Meuse Valley
London
Meuse
Belgium
J. B.S. Haldane
Great Britain
Europe
Daily Herald
Engis
The
Unchanged Patient Conditions Noted in Local Reports
Saunders on College avenue remains unchanged for several weeks. Miss Margaret Shelton at St Luke s hospital is reported unchanged. Tracey Starcher of Huntington visited Bluefield on Wednesday.
Rev A E Holder Dies in El Paso
The Rev Rufue EF Holder formerly of Calvary Baptist church in this city died in El Paso Texas on Thanksgiving day. He spent the last two years among tubercular patients in sanitariums across several states and is said to have had more than 6000 conversions. He is survived by his widow and two children Rev Wilson Holder of Green dale Baptist church Kansas City and Miss Elizabeth Holder trained at Horner Conservatory Kansas City for evangelistic work. The family resided at 3735 The Paseo Kansas City Missouri.
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Rufue EF. Holder
Calvary Baptist Church
el Paso
Texas
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Holder
Wilson Holder
Greendale Baptist Church
Kansas City
Elizabeth Holder
Horner Conservatory
Paseo
Soviet Embassy Official Eugene Levin Dies Suddenly
Rome reports the death of Eugene Levin first secretary at the Soviet embassy with Soviet and Italian officials giving limited details. Italian authorities deny knowledge of a death cause and suggest the embassy remains outside their jurisdiction.
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Rome
Eugene Levin
Levin
Gangsters Put Another Brooklyn Man On Spot
New York December 5 detectives say an unidentified man about 30 was dumped from a speeding car in Day Ridge Brooklyn. The victim, likely a racketeer who had "taken a ride" nearby, follows a pattern in which others including Frankie Yale met similar fates in the area.
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New York
Brooklyn
Day Ridge
Frankie Yale
Street car fares set to rise during holiday rush
Illinois Commerce Commission approves temporary fare change in Springfield from December 10 to 24. Between 10 a m and 4 p m riders pay a nickel after regular seven cent fare outside those hours. The measure aims to ease Christmas shopping crowding in Aurora and Elgin.
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Springfield
Aurora
Eigin
D. m
Ilinois Commerce Commission
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Howard Faulkner
Mexico
Tom Smith
Bulletin
H. B. Faulkner
Black Death
Mice Farm
Rayleigh
Essex
Liberty Market Co
Brookfield
R.A. Tabor Grocery
Prunes
Kansas Star
Campbell’s Tomato Soup
White Lake
Mulkey
En”Ote’ Quality Service
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South
Chalmer
N.C
Price
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Wilkin
Lassen
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Windsor
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Washington School Tablets
Stokley Label
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