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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1926

Page

9

Conductor John Wall Dies After Long Rail Career

John Sherman Wall 69 of East Radford Va longtime Norfolk and Western conductor died at St Luke Hospital Bluefield early yesterday from heart trouble complicated by influenza. He started on the railroad in 1890 and was the oldest conductor on the Pocahontas division. Survived by wife Della Wall son Earle Wall Rogersville Tenn daughter Arch Regan East Radford and sisters Nellie Wall and Della Emmons. Funeral in East Radford at 12:30 PM Wednesday at First Presbyterian Church with burial in Blacksburg Va.

John Sherman Wall East Radford Norfolk and Western Railway St. Luke's Hospital Bluefield Williamson Binefield Captain Wall Gray W. Va Ohio Wall Fast Radford, Va Pocahontas Order of Railway Conductors Radford Knights of the Mystic Chain Della Emmons Higganum Conn First Presbyterian Church Lee Allison Ladies’ Auxiliary Blacksburg

Christmas tree committee to aid neglected children

The group led by T O Wilson meets at 1 30 p m to verify school lists with teachers and social service panels to prevent duplications. Representatives from Woman's Club YWCA Quota Club First Presbyterian and others join the general committee to provide gifts and funds for a merry Christmas for needy children.

Miss Ma Guila Frieman W. T. Co Claytor Laity Miss Frieman Woman's Club Y. W. C. A. Quota Club First Presbyterian Church Sisterhood of Ahavath Sholem G. IL. A. Parent Teachers Council Kiwanis Club Lions Club Rotary Ray Evans

City letter service altered by Postmaster Akers

Postmaster Akers announced changes to city letter delivery. Early morning business mail will move up, with a combined business and residence afternoon run. Train arrivals around noon will now be delivered the same day, improving the existing schedule.

Oses Akers

Reverend Ogle Collects Evidence for Suit in Tennessee

The Rev S B Ogle former pastor of Princeton Baptist church is in Kingsport Tennessee gathering evidence for a lawsuit against several former Princeton church members. He was acquitted of drawing a pistol on R C Sutherland of Princeton and plans to sue Princeton residents who charged him.

S.B. Ogle the Baptist Church Princeton Kingsport Tenn First Baptist Church Ceenegaem Bristol He Courier Ogle CIA R. C. Sutherland

Committees Named for Community Christmas Tree Work

Announcement of committees for organizing the community Christmas tree includes general chair T O J Wilson and treasurer Ben H Williams. An executive panel features Mrs F L Black T Tragett Dr E C Wade Miss Mary Dinwiddie and R I Develin with additional groups for Purchasing Tree and grounds Christmas carols and Finance.

T. O'J. Wilson Ben H. Williams F. L. Black T. Tragett E. C. Wade Mary Dinwiddie R. I. Develin R. J. Develin Clyde Elliott J. C. Nichols Mise Guilaeman P. W. Poff W. A. Bodell Guy L. Farr H. C. Weller Kenneth Wall C. R. Davant C. H. Hearing Elizabeth Shel-l C. B. Wilson Harry Kammer T. L. Morrisette W. T. McLaughlin A. L. Tyree Beulah Price

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