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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1934

Page

10

Prowler Faces Another Charge In Mercer County

Theodore Allen a 16 year old Colored youth appeared before Magistrate H B Kitts on a new charge from Mrs Dan Davis of Ramsey Street who caught him at her home after he stole a watch and chain from Mr Davis She says he struck her with a tire iron though the musician who treated her could not testify The magistrate set bail at 2000 and bound him over to the Mercer County grand jury On Thursday Allen faced three robbery charges for stealing from Mr and Mrs Peters of Duhring Street and from Mr and Mrs Lynch of Highland Avenue with bonds set at 1000 each He is held for the grand jury on all counts

Theodore Allen H. B. Kitts Dan Davis Ramsey Street Davia Duhring Street George Lynnch Highland Avenue Allen Peters Lynch Kitts

Chicago Loses Big Ten Championship Track Meet to Michigan

At the Western conference winter meeting Chicago lost the Big Ten track title to the University of Michigan for May 24 25 ending nine years of Evanston hosting. Indoor and swimming schedules were set with events at Chicago Illinois Northwestern Iowa and Illinois. Directors also moved to curb excessive drinking at Big Ten football games with a formal resolution urging action.

Chicago University of Michigan Northwestern University Evanston University of Chicago University of Ilinois Northwestern University of Iowa Friends of College Football

Blickle Declines South Team Coaching Post

Eddie Blickle head coach of Huntington High School's undefeated football squad tonight declined consideration as coach for the South team in the North South game in Charleston New Year's Day. Freaky A Knight Charleston Gazette sports editor and director said Blickle cited holiday plans as preventing him from being considered.

Charleston W. Va Eddie Blickle Huntington High School Freaky A. Knight The Charleston Gazette Blickle

Samuel Insull May Testify For Brother In Embezzlement Case

Chicago notes that Samuel Insull may take the stand to defend his younger brother Martin Insull who faces a criminal trial for allegedly embezzling 344 720 from Middle West Utilities. Defense lawyer John Northup argued the transaction could be explained honestly. The elder Insull had been acquitted previously on a mail fraud charge. Prosecution witnesses included C E Packman and William H Irwin presenting ledgers and records. defense objections were overruled.

Chicago Samuel Insull Martin Middle West Utilities Company John E. Northup Cornelius J. Harrington Insull C. E. Packman Middle West Company Martin Insull William H. Irwin Commonwealth Edison Company Corporation Securities Company Insul Investments, Inc

Refugee Crisis Sparks Harsh Measures Near Yugoslavia Border

Amid a pogrom against Hungarians, authorities tightened security as refugees, including eighty babies, were forced from homes at bayonet point and marched to rail stations. Farmers proposed civil guards, but officials feared armed clashes. Hungary laments weak border defenses under postwar treaties as news agencies report mass expulsions from Baranya Novisad and Subotica.

Yugoslavia Hungary Baranya Novisad Subotica

Bluefield Pastor Addresses Presbyterian Club Meeting

Rev. Joe Overmyer co pastor of First Presbyterian Bluefield spoke at the December meeting of the churchs Men's club on Thursday. Circle No 3 led by Mrs Joe McGlothlin served a turkey supper to 48 members and guests. President L L Lambert presided as a short program followed.

Joe Overmyer First Presbyterian Church Bluefield The Presbyterian Church Circle No. 3 Joe McGlothlin L. L. Lambert

Princeton stage program highlights faith and music night

An inspirational address stressed organization cooperation and consecration to carry the church program. Mr Overmyer sang two numbers with Mrs Grissom at piano. Frances Honaker performed two violin pieces with Mrs Johnson. Guests included Revs Overmyer Grissom Martin Stuck and others from Princeton and Bluefield.

Overmyer Harry Grissom Bluefeld Frances Honaker Princeton T. M. Johnson Bluefield Paul P. Martin First Methodist Church Martin Frank L. Stuck First Church of Christ Stuck L. J. Sheppard BE. W. Cummings

Church Announcements Wayne Street And Town Churches

Local church notices list services for Wayne Street area with pastors and schedules. Rev B T Underwood conducts sermons, Rev W M Selvey preaches at 11 am and 7 30 pm, Sunday school and prayer meetings noted. Nearby churches share Sunday school, worship times, revival closings, and radio program details.

Revival Services At First Presbyterian Church

Bedford and Mercer streets host revival meetings led by Rev Marvin L Brown with Sunday Bible school at 9 45 supervised by W R Burnopp Evangelistic services feature special singing and sermons by Evangelist BE L Sanford from Lexington Ky Sunday evening sermon at 11 o clock and a 7 30 revival sermon N Y P 8 meets at 6 45 Mrs Sanford addresses the young people the revival continues through next week with services nightly at 7 30 and a cottage prayer meeting each afternoon at First Presbyterian Tazewell street under Pastor Rev Joe B Overmyer.

J. E. Erwin J. L. Thornton Ministerial Association Joe B. Overmyer First Presbyterian Church Coir Bedford and Mercer Streets Marvin L. Brown W. R. Burnopp BE. L. Sanford Lexington Sanford

Sun-Light of the Soul Sermon at Universal Bible Sunday

Washington and Albemarle church invites worshippers for Universal Bible Sunday with Bible school at 9 45 a m and divine worship at 11 a m The evening service at 745 p m features The Thinking Man and The Christ while a Sunday forum includes a stereoptican lecture The World and the Book and a world tour by several young people with local guests You are cordial invites to worship and a repeat lecture is set for Wednesday December 12.

Washington and Albemarle G. Gunn Universal Bible Sunday America Bible School William L. Alley Scribners First Church Florence Graham Catherine Peck Ellen White French Bill Tom Watkins Rogers Bailey

First Christian Church Service Schedule at 601 Bland Street

The First Christian Church at 601 Bland Street announces Bible school at 9 45 morning worship at 11 with a sermon The World and the Way of Jesus Anthem by the choir Evening service at 6 30 and 7 30 features Sermon Jesus and The Road We Travel and a song service of old familiar tunes.

Bland Street Bible School Jesus

Christmas Services Planned Across Churches in Town

Hymns led by Otis Bivens and special choir music mark the services as Christmas nears. Howard L. Weeks, pastor, announces 9:45 a.m. Sunday with Prof. C. W. Owen as superintendent and a 11 a.m. sermon titled Three Questions Concerning Our Blessings. Evening sermon at 5 p.m. The Budget canvass and church activities urged. corner of Tazewell and Dubling streets. Rector Rev. Jennings Wise Hobson presides at 9:30 a.m. church school. 11 a.m. sermon and prayer. No evening service. Rector to Bramwell at 6:30 a.m. and Princeton at 5 p.m.

Trinity Wethodist Church E. E. Wiley James S. Kahle Wiley Epworth League Otis Bivens Pus Lic Howard L. Weeks C. W. Owen Tazewell Dubling Streets Jennings Wise Hobson Bramwell Princeton

The Friendly Church Services at Immanuel Lutheran

Immanuel Lutheran at Mercer and Duhring lists Sunday Bible school 9:45 a.m. and morning worship with sermon at 11. Light Brigade with children’s sermon 11. Luther league and Bible study 6:45 p.m. Women’s Missionary Society thank offering at 7:45 p.m. Junior choir to sing and Light Brigade to present a pageant.

Mercer and Duhring Streets Light Brigade Luther League Women’s Missionary Society the Friendly Church

Sunday Service Announced in Bailey Building Room 304

Sunday school and morning sermon set for 11 a m in the Bailey Building Room 304 with the topic God the Only Cause and Creator. Golden text Jeremiah 10 10 to 12 and cited Job 37 23 as part of the lesson scripture.

Bailey God

Wednesday Evening Meeting Announced for 8 P.M.

A notice invites all to a Wednesday evening meeting at 8 o clock. The sermon reflects on Romans 1 20 and cites a passage from Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures page 879 by Mary Baker Eddy.

Mary Baker Eddy

Grace Church Services Schedule with Cassidy Pastor

Corner of Thomas and Rogers streets invites all to Sunday school at 9:30 a m. preaching at 11 a m and 7 45 p m by Pastor Dr Eugene Hubert Cassidy Senior and hi leagues meet 6 30 p m Prayer meeting Wednesday 7 30 p m A cordial welcome awaits all who attend Grace services.

Thomas and Rogers Streets Eugene Hubert Cassidy Grace

VOLS ARE FAVORITES TO DOWN LSU TIGERS

Knoxville dispatch notes the Tennessee Volunteers, amid snow squalls, finalizing details for tomorrow's clash as LSU remains idle. Major Bob Neyland will relinquish a nine year leadership role, with over 20,000 fans anticipated to attend the 2 p.m. kickoff where UT is slight favorite after Tulane’s win over LSU.

Knoxville Tenn University of Tennessee Volunteers Louisiana State University Tigers Bob Neyland Volunteers Vols Tigers Tulane

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