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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1932

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Princeton Community Christmas Tree Gift Distribution Tonight

Approximately 400 children will receive gift packages with toys candy notes and fuel at the Memorial building if weather permits the Community Christmas Tree organization raised over 200 for the fund and volunteers renovated toys at the fire station and by various groups Mack Lee commander of Princeton Post No 64 the American Legion will impersonate Santa Claus the event moves to the Memorial building if outdoor conditions fail Welfare workers and schools cooperated to select children in need for the gift program

Memorial Building Christmas Tree Fund Mack Lee Frinceton Post No. 64 American Legion Banta Claue Santa Claus

New Arrival Born to Mr and Mrs Flowden P Davis

Charlottesville Va couple Flowden P Davis and Mina Wilman Thompson announce the birth of an eight pound son on December 18 Mrs Davis is the former Miss Thompson of the city The delivery adds a new member to the Davis family and is noted in society notices.

Flowden P. Davis Charlottesville Davis Mina Wilman Thompson P. L. Thompson

Princeton Paragaphs Alumni Game Opens 1922-23 Campaign

Princeton high school basketball opens its 1922-23 season with the annual alumni game set for the high school court next Monday. Notable former stars including Bus Hall Burton and Campbell are expected to return to bolster the Princeton lineup.

Princeton T.stat Burton Campbell V. PB. 1 Gene Bock Blacksburg Independenta Bob Reid Princeton Ramblers Lambert Fielder Coburn Oxley Manderville Brooks Wheley Sineup

Princeton Rates High In School Visitors Count

Princeton ranked among twenty four cities where 20 percent or more of adult citizens visited schools during American Education Week. F Ray Power superintendent, was informed by Belmont Parley secretary of the National Education Association. Power to submit article highlighting local activities to the State Education Association journal editor.

Princeton F. Ray Power Achool Saperr Belmont Parley National Education Association Power National Association Acteo

Son of Former Local Resident Succumbs

News from Buffalo West Virginia reports the death of John Jackson son of Mr and Mrs Jackson long time residents of this city He died Sunday at his father's home in Buffalo After illness burial services were held Tuesday He is survived by his parents wife and one son John Jr three sisters and one brother A separate court record shows suit entered in circuit court by Dr W H Wallingford against J B Blair and Vinalla Clemmons in chancery returnable to January rules

John Jackson Hirs RH. Jackson W. H. Wallingford J. B. Blair Vinalla Clemnon

James M Smith of Kegley dies at 77

James M. Smith, 77, of Kegley, died in Princeton hospital after a paralytic stroke. Funeral service will be held at Kegley today with interment in a nearby cemetery. Also noted are local Christmas travels and visits among families including Mrs Henry Hecke and Miss Frances Robinson.

James M. Smith Kegley Princeton Hospital Henry Hecke Frances Robinson Early Robinson Columbus Ohio James Gordon McCurry Ohio State McCurry Frances Karnes J. W. McGuire Mercar Street Roel Bonham Park Avenue M. M. Smith Bramwell Louise Hingard McComas Tawn

Princeton Personall y. relatives visit during holidays

Richardson heads to Elizabethton Tenn to attend death of sister Mrs Andrew Mickle of Jolmgo City Tenn. Shumate Stanley and Lyle Piper, Greenbriar Military Academy students, return to spend holidays with families. Elizabeth Morrell and Jimmie Morrell,emory and Henry College students, come home for Christmas. Dr W E Davis visited Bluefield. Mr and Mrs G N Wright of Honaker Avenue plan Spencer trip for holidays.

Clifton Forge Leo Susong Greeneville Tenn Evelyn Susong Borington QO. B. Suesone Mahood Avenue Misa Hortenae League Stotesbury Raleigh County W._M. Morrell W. E. Davia Bluefield G. N. Wright Aker Avenue Spencer

Welch WV Sheriff Office To Remain Open

Sheriff W J Hatfield announced the Welch West Virginia sheriff’s office would stay open through the month. The office plans mandatory year end accounting of taxes collected delinquent property and disbursements with overtime likely to complete the settlement before McGinnis Hatfield sheriff elect.

Sherif W. J. Hetfield Hatsfield McGinnis , Hatfield Eneriff-Elect

Army 1933 Football Schedule Announced By Major Fleming

West Point announces the 1933 football schedule for Army Cadets listing ten games including Illinois Yale Harvard Navy and Notre Dame. The plan limits major opponents per week and places Notre Dame in New York on December 2 with Navy to be played on a site yet to be fixed. Other opponents include Mercer Virginia Military Institute Delaware and Penn Military College.

West Point Army P. B. Fleming Athletic Illinois Yale Harvard Navy Notre Dame Gar Davidson Agamat Mercer Universlty New York Midshipmen Fleming Illnois Cleveland New Haven Con Cambridge Penn Military Atte

Condition of Injured Miner Improves After Explosion

Pete Romella of Maitland survived a Koppera Coal explosion at Cornwell last week and has shown slight improvement after developing pneumonia. Two other injured workers, both colored, are reported to be improving quickly.

Pete Romella Maitland Koppera Coal Company Cornwell

Postmaster Nominations Sent to Senate for Confirma tion

Washington dispatches report President Hoover yesterday sent two postmaster nominations to the United States Senate for confirmation. The nominees are Carl Hughes at Keyenne and Melvin W. Combs for Northfar, McDowell County.

Washington Hoover Yeasterday McDowell County United States Senate Carl &. Hughes Keyenne Amd Melvin W. Combs North

Transport links officers crew safe transport links

The fragment discusses transport links and safety roles for officers and crew. It mentions a port name and references Gascony Zealanders and a historical figure or ship names like Dupleix. The readable text is unclear and appears garbled, but the core topic concerns safe transport practices for personnel at a port.

Durin Ausien Gascony Erulher

Roosevelt Voices HS Surprise At Debts Statement

President elect Roosevelt publicly assumed an observer role on the European debt issue before his inauguration. He declined Hoover's proposed cooperation and indicated he would be kept informed on negotiations prior to taking office.

Roosevelt Albany United States Washington New York Hoover

Nation wide survey of business shows signs of revival

New York December 22 evidence that the business of the country is moving slowly toward recovery is seen in a nation wide survey by Ethyl Gasoline corporation division managers in major industrial areas report to headquarters that business and trade are showing the first signs of revival their judgments indicate the survey reflects cautious optimism amid uneven recovery across sectors and regions

New York Ethyl Gasoline Corporation General Motore Corporation Standard Oil Company of New Jersey

Jockey Johnny Gilbert Sets 201st Win Milestone in New Orleans

Kansas 17 year old Johnny Gilbert rode his 201st win at Jefferson Park in New Orleans, passing 200 to become the 13th American jockey since 1896 and third since 1910 to reach that height. He widened his duel with Hank Mills for the year’s jockey honors as Mills won twice, but Gilbert remains ahead with a week to go. Prior high marks include Walter Miller 388 wins in 1906 and 334 in 1907, with other top totals in 1924 and 1929 by Parke and Hardy.

New Orleans Kansas Johnny Glbert Jockeys Jefferson Park Johnny Hank Mills Mills Wen Gilbert Walter Miller Powers Ivan Parke Fmat Tider L. Hardy

Chicago Police Shooting Sparks Testimony And Divorce Granted

Chicago police shooting case details emerge as Deputy Chief Blaul testifies about Nydick's record and disarmed suspect. Separate divorce case in Pittsburgh involves Jene Thureton Harris charging cruelty and drinking, leading to the dissolution of her marriage to Harry D. Harris.

Jim Miller William V. Blaul Nydick Jackson,Mich Mansfield Ohio William Stealman Saneatey Henkanga Chicago Pittsburgh Jene Thureton Harris Howard Thurston Harry D. Harris Harris Ames Cincinnati

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