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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1929

Page

5

Vacation Time Much Enjoyed at Lerona School

Lerona West Virginia December reports show students and faculty returning after a Thanksgiving break in high spirits. The Hunting club chapel program featured The Hunter's Song, a humorous Country Justice play, a tale Me and My Twin Brother Andy by Clyde Law, harp solo by Ralph Goodall, readings by Clyde Hopkins, a rabbit hunt, and string music by Wilbur Farley Ed Davis Roy Brammer and Olin ite.

Ferguson Andy Clyde Law Ralph Goodall Clyde Hopkins Wilbur Farley Basil Phillips Ed Davis Roy Brammer Olinite

Pinegrove School Beats Lerona Team On New Court

A lively basketball game on the Lerona court last Wednesday saw Pinegrove graded school defeat a Lerona graded school team composed of boys by a score of 24 to 8. The contest thrilled the young spectators with fast action and steady teamwork from both sides.

Pinegrove Graded School Lerona

Exemption From Finals For High Grade Students

Mr Thompson announced on Tuesday that students with grades above ninety would be exempt from final exams for the first semester. Several near the mark may push for improved effort in the next six weeks. A number of local residents were noted for Thanksgiving visits and travel.

Thompson

Anti-Neurotic Vitamin Shipment Reaches University of Oregon

Dr. Roger Williams, chemistry professor, received a minuscule shipment weighing three hundred-thousandths of an ounce of anti-neurotic vitamin. Extracted from rice in Java, the substance will be used in yeast experiments for Fleishman Yeast Co. The vial, suspended in alcohol, accompanies a research fellowship awarded last year for yeast studies.

Portland University of Oregon At Mugene Roger Williams Java Will Fleishman Yeast Company Dr. Williams

Women Win Right to Ride in Club Cars on Central Vermont Trains

Women passengers on Central Vermont trains challenged club car access for smoking. J. W. Hanley, CV railroad official, led a run to test rights on the Washingtonian Montrealer and New Englander. The ruling grants women the same club car privileges as men.

St. Albans J. W. Hanley Genera Washingtonian

Rhodes House Inquest Hears Villainous Tangle Of Murders

In a crowded mortuary in Hamilton a coroner's inquest probes the deaths of Mrs Emma Hogarth and Cora Barker. Dundee notes detail the murders while suspects include Henry Dowd Norma Paige Walter Styles and Daisy Shepherd. Sevier confesses intent to rob Hogarth and Cora Barker is strangled with her own braids.

Emma Hogarth Rhodes Dundee Cub Strawn Emil Sevier Hogarth Ora Barker Sevier Henry Dowd Norma Paige Walter Styles Magnus Daisy Shepherd Dowd New York Cora Griffin Belton Cora Barker Price Hamilton Bonnie Dundee Dr. Price Young Brede Turner Rhodes House Dr. Weeks Chicago Sally Graves Mrs. Hogarth Payne

Letter Found In Suitcase Reveals Daisy Shepherd Wish

Dr Price presents blue notepaper claimed by Daisy Shepherd as unfinished letter to Arthur Wheeler. She confirms it is hers and explains Wheeler pressed her to invest in a sewing gadget invention, but she refused after doubting its value. Description ends as coroner asks for invention details.

Dr. Price Dundee Arthur Wheeler Miss Shepherd Daisy Rhodes House

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Lerona High School W. Va L. A. Neely Princeton W. J. Wyrick Hinton Woodrow and Annie Brown Lick Creek Roy Noble A. Austin Nellie Austin Nellie Keaton Carl Lilly F. P. Neely W. M. Brage Fire Creek J. D. Brown Jimmie Walter Neely Delbarton Kester Ferguson Baby Kessler Ramp R. H. Farley Pipestem Hazel Farley D. B. Kessler P. D. Martin Beckley Jim Hite Mrs. Rhodes Breom Arthur B. Wheeler Mr. Wheeler Goody’s Drug Stores Rexall Shari Cara Nome Coty’s Houbigant’s Three Flower Armand’s Elgin Ronson Clark WHIS Whiting and Davis Schlossberg’s Princeton Avenue Bluefield, W. Va Goodykoontz Drug Stores, Inc East End Pharmacy Princeton Ave Bluefield Pharmacy Bluefield Ave Fairview Pharmacy Bland & South Sts Goody’s Drug Store Bluefield Virginia Rexall Stores
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