Virginia Side council relays drain work and fireworks dispute
Bluefield Virginia news reports a Monday Virginia Side council meeting with seven of eight members present. H. B. Lefler pressed for larger drainage adding an eighteen inch pipe to connect with a twenty four inch line. Fireworks use on the Virginia Side discussed with Mr Dudley moving to seek an accord.
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Virginia Side Council
Frank Anderson
Lefler
Mathews
T. E. Neel
Virginia
Dudley
Booze Run Rumors Roar From North Carolina to Tazewell
Report details moonshine shipments moving into Tazewell county from North Carolina. A Cadillac stopped on Wrights Valley road near Sherman McReynolds barn, liquor transferred from a bunker to a hayloft, then the car departed quickly. Officers visited the scene and found liquor poured into a sewer. McReynolds denied involvement and bonded for February court.
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Tazewell County
North Carolina
Roanoke Times
Wright's Valley Road
Sherman McReynolds
Bluefield Field
Virginia
Bristol
Abingdon
Grand jury reports seizure of contraband in county
A Tazewell county grand jury notes the seizure of thirty six gallons of contraband, detailing the confiscation as part of ongoing legal action. The fragment indicates the scope of the seizure and connects to broader enforcement efforts.
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Tazewell County Grand Jury
Christmas Cheer for Inmates at Tazewell County Farm
Charity drives in the Virginia Side plan to bring Christmas cheer to inmates at the Tazewell County Farm near the county seat. Donation canisters are at Osbourne's Self Service Store, two drug stores, and J F Gilespie's grocery. A delegation will visit December 27 carrying presents and a phonograph for music.
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Virginia
Tazewell County
Osborne
J. F. Gilespie
Improvements Planned for Sanitary Meat and Grocery
J. L. Mullins, manager of the new Sanitary Meat and Grocery Company, formerly J. F. Gillespie grocery, announces extensive image and additions to the new ...Abawette Hartford automatic refrigeration plant to be installed. Building extended back about thirty feet with new tiles and concrete work.
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J. L. Mullins
New Sanitary Meat and Grocery Company
J. F. Gillespie Grocery
Hartford
Washington Tubes Is By Crane crete floors laid among other improvements
The firm plans to manufacture its own sausage and keep a full assortment of fresh meats vegetables oysters and fish in a cold storage plant. A member of the firm said the place aims to be a modern grocery and meat shop in Virginia with electric fans and a fly proof interior as clean and sanitary as possible, pledging one hundred percent perfection. A well known Tazewell County businessman predicted the Hotel Hill site will be cleared for business houses within a decade.
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Crete
Virginia
Hotel Hill
Stovall Foundation
Tazewell County
Shortstop Emmert Bought by Reds in Exchange Deal
The Cincinnati Reds purchased Frank Emmert, Seattle Club shortstop, from owner Jimmy Caveney for cash. Emmert will join training camp in Orlando, Florida, and the planned Havana exhibition trip was cancelled.
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Emmert
REDS
Cincinnati
Ohio
Cincinnati Reds
Frank Emmert
Seattle
Cincinnati Baseball Club
Jimmy Caveney
Orlando
Fla
Cincinnati Club
Havana
Cuba
Labarba to Meet Lazarus at Madison Square Garden
Fidel Labarba of California, the NBA recognized successor to Pancho Villa, was granted a six round license to face Joe Lazarus of Bayonne, N J, at the Christmas Fund Show in Madison Square Garden on December 23. Smoking at fights will be banned at the venue.
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New York
Fidel Labarba
California
Frankie Getaro
National Boxing Association
Pancho Villa
State Athletic Commission
Labarba
Joe Lazarus
Bayonne
N. J
Madison Square Garden
Virginian Theatre Session Draws Noted Interest and Health Update
Reports describe a well received Parent-Teacher meeting at the Virginian Theatre highlighting education movements in Virginia. A health note mentions blood pressure and a critical condition regarding an individual named Sommbe Stiand. There is also coverage of an automobile fire involving T. H. Steele near Cedar, suspected wiring fault, and a railway right of way comment.
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Neds
Virginian
J. H. Hardy
Tana
Norfolk
Virginia
Dodge
T. H. Steele
Well
Mr. Steele
Cedar
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Armstead
ST. Mary's Episcopal Church
Robert C. Jett
Roanoke
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