Three Tazewell County applicants seek federal posts
Bluefield Virginia news notes three Roosenvelt era federal posts sought by Tazewell County residents. S. J. Thompson aims for Virginia collector role, N. Clarence Smith for US district attorney, and J. W. Baldwin and C. W. Boyd vie for the U S marshal position. W W Presley also seeks marshal while applications rest with Rep John W Flannagan and Senators Swanson and Glass. March 4 retires delays in recommendations.
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Tazewell County
S. J. Thompson
Virginia
N. Clarence Smith
United States
Western District
J. W. Baldwin
Bluefield
C. W. Boyd
Tazewell
John W. Flannagan
Swanson
Glass
Pendleton Strothers
East Virginia
Thompson
Thompson Valley
Tazewe's
State Senate
Paccahontas
Commonwealth
Flannagan
Roosevelt
Ban on Dancing Put in Record by Tazewell County Board
The Tazewell county school board officially records a ban on dancing in all school buildings and auditoriums after a request to host dances in Bishop and Pocahontas. Last year Graham high school hosted two dances to raise funds for the athletic association, supervised by the principal, the athletic group, and the Business Men's club. Some Virginia communities consider using high school auditoriums as community centers under proper protection.
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Tazewell County
Bishop
Pocahontas
Graham High School
Athletic Association
Business Men’s Club
Virginia
Virginia Side Personalities and Holiday Travels
Mr and Mrs T E Baker and others plan Florida holiday visits after leaving Wednesday morning. Bertha Buckland ill with flu and Thelma Foltz at Bluefield sanitarium reports progress and hopes to return home soon. Col and Mrs J R Boyer and Mrs Ella Chapman visit Bluefield and Tazewell residents Wednesday.
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T. E. Baker
Ken Greiser
Jack Cecil
Florida
Bertha Buckland
Falls Mills
Thelma Foltz
Bluefield Sanitarium
Col
J. R. Boyer
Ella Chapman
Tazewell
Bluefield, Va
Don’t Dig Itching Skin Dollar Ad
An advertisement promotes Dr. David's Sanative Wash promising relief from itching within minutes by killing skin germs. It offers purchase from any druggist or direct mail for 60 cents with relief guaranteed or money refunded. Owens & Minor, Dept. 61, Richmond, Va.
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Dr. David
Owens & Minor, Dept
Richmond
J M Rose of Galax Dies
A Galax message reports the death of J M Rose a well known citizen with relatives here.
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J. M. Rose
Galax
Railroad employees receive dual year passes for 1933 34
Norfolk and Western announces annual passes issued for both 1933 and 1934 using the 1931 panel. Passes are printed on linen paper to fit standard card cases, though no new passes were issued this year.
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Norfolk and Western
No New Flu Cases Reported Yesterday in Bluefield
No new influenza cases were reported in Bluefield Virginia yesterday. Cold weather snow and ice capped mountains may slow flu spread. Bluefield appears less affected than other towns where schools close due to epidemic influenza. Measles outbreak noted with about twenty cases in town. Wase county schools closed due to student illness.
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Bluefield
Wase County
Virginia Sidelights Marriage Announced
Mr and Mrs J J Milsap of Fairview Street Bluefield announce the marriage of their daughter Lily to Mr James Clendennen of Fallsville. The wedding was December 6 at Princeton. The couple is popular among friends. bridegroom son of Mr and Mrs Robert Clendennen of Falls Mills.
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J. J. Milsap
Fairview Street
Bluefield
Lily Milsap
James Clendennen
Fallsville
Princeton
Robert Clendennen
Falls Mills
Home Makers class birthday party moved to church
The Memorial Baptist church Home makers class will host a birthday party at 7 30 this evening at the church not at Mrs J H Hall s home due to Mrs Hall s illness. Visitors attend along with circle members. Misses Lois Benbow Ola Bruce and Carlisle Peters return from Cteen N C where Jesse Benbow is ill. Mr Benbow s condition is improved and the Peters family reports encouraged news.
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Memorial Baptist Church
J. H Hall
Re. Hall
Cteen
Lois Benbow
Ola Bruce
Carl'sle Peters
N. C
Jesse Benbow
Benbow
Peters
Petersburg Rites for B Grant Roby Former Mayor
Funeral services were held for B Grant Roby 67 retired farmer former mayor and long time district justice of the peace. Martinsburg Charles S Harrison 70 died in hospital from burns suffered last week. Charleston Attorney General Howard B Lee ruled premiums over 1 50 on the 1000 sheriff bonds must be paid by officials. Wheeling Four people injured as fire swept the Bridge Hotel with losses about 15000.
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Associated Press
Petersburg
B. Grant Roby
Martinsburg
Charles S. Harrison
Charleston
Howard B. Lee
Wheeling
Bridge
Hogs and Corn Price Glut Tie Farm Finances to Rent
Chicago reports show hogs struggle to cover rent as 300 pounders bring under ten dollars while hogs fed on seven bushels of corn yield 100 pounds of pork. Sioux City buyers pay $2.70 per 100 pounds, delivering about $6.40 after costs, with grain value exceeding feeding value. The piece notes corn price and flour quality as factors, promoting I H flour as a value.
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Chicago
Sioux City
Iowa
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Graham Presbyterian Church
R. V. Crockett
H. Graham Keys
W. L. Sexton Jr
Ellen Cantrell
New York
Philadelphia
North PhiladelphIa
Broad St
John L Bladon
Roanoke
Norfolk and Western Railway
Philadelph
West Virginia
I-H
Jly LE Veredit Clothing
O. 1
Princeton Ave
Price. Cc
Ward's
All Trinity
Trukold Electric Refrigerator
Siam
TruKold
Montgomery Ward & CO
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