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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1933

Page

2

Community Christmas Tree Event At Mitivalty Center

The village held its Christmas tree event Friday afternoon at the Mitivalty Center. Volunteers distributed gift packages to a large assembly of children, with plans for more packages for colored children at Dihbar School and in Augusta.

Tahoe Plano Ste Reba Blade Avid J.’ Hy Aire Sohiddl Emma Jentoke George Oxley Légion

Princeton Paragrap hs and Local Notices Mix at Royal Theatre

Local page notes film Our Leader Danghiara shown at Royal Theatre with adult-only rating. Rotary Club Christmas meeting included readings by Wayne Reynolda. Legal notices cover suit filed in chancery and estate administrations. Schools close for Christmas. CWA painters at work. Princeton High Alumni game slated. Theatre ads promote Buck Jones Forbidden Trait and local industry notes mention oyster slag use.

Danghiara Royal Theatre Buck Jones Royal Theater Barhath Weeks Mary Carr Jack LaRue Theatar Buck Sasatanca Tie White Atalion Silver

Princeton Personal Notes Holiday Travel and Visits

Local personals list Princeton area residents planning holidays and travel. Max Florence Carpenter leaves Saturday for Marietta Ohio for Christmas. Mr and Mrs Marvin Cook to Washington DC for Mrs Cook’s mother’s funeral. James Meador along. Mr and Mrs J H Herndon to Keystone to visit parents. Mina Janet Kirby and Bill Custin among others heading to homes or destinations for holidays. Bill Hoys dine with PK VanCourt at American Cafe for Christmas.

Max Florence Carpenter Princeton High School Marietta Ohio Sellers Marvin Cook Washington, D. C Bedaida Mr. Cook Charles Heavener James Meador Mra J. Hk. Herndon Keystone

Walter A Noualas passes in Princeton funeral planned

Walter A Noualas, a North Carolina native who had lived in Princeton and Roanoke for eighteen years, died at home Friday. Funeral services will be held at 10 oclock this morning at First Baptist Church conducted by Dr. Edward Stubblefield. The body will be taken to Roanoke for burial in Maynard Cemetery. He was a bricklayer active until retirement and a member of the Aptiet church. He is survived by his widow, two daughters Mrs Beulat Karfost of Roanoke and Mrs D A Jewell of Springsaid Ohio, and one son D B Douglae of Princeton.

Walter Elock Corte Edward Stubblefield Fitet Baptist Thureh Hadhoke Mairvid Cemetery North Carolina Princeton Roanoke Aptiet Church Beulat Karfost D. A Jewell Apringsaid Ohio EB Douglae

Princeton Society Elects New Officers at Wednesday Meeting

The W E M A of Alber Springe met with Mrs M Brookman and fourteen members present. Mrs Courtney opened with prayer as plans for the coming year were discussed. New officers were elected including President Mrs K T Wynn, Secretary Mrs J B Wyant, Treasurer Mrs C T Ferguson, and other posts. New member Mrs Edgar White welcomed. The meeting closed with prayer and refreshments. Also Christmas baskets were sent by the Douglas Bible class to needy families.

Husey W.em. A Ailvet M. H. Brookman B.C. Courtney St. John John Ghutt Courtney Laws Mra K. T Wynn Realatant J.B, Wyant Brokmar Qanlatant C. T. Ferguson Bille D. Meador Mra.Meador J.D. Wipper

Lead Keep Me Near the Coss Officers Elected at Meeting

An old talk by Margaret Bote outlines officers elected at the meeting of a group. President Wandam Lidkettaker and co president Margaret Bodett were noted, with Kathren Witt secretary, Nancy Bird treasurer, and Millie Guino as program chair. Hostesses served attendees including Margaret Bodell and Ann Bell.

Margaret Bote Ayton Walaug Wandam Lidkettaker Margaret. Bodett Secratary Kathren Witt Nancy Bird Chambershy Atin Bell Millie Guino Mation Goode Donna Brith Margaret Borst Margaret Borst Wan Chosen Solar Tender, : Helrexhmonty Lars Smyth Margaret Bodell Millie Guing Ann Bell Kathryn Witt Beles Jackson Matlon Goode Wanda Linken+ hoker Mia Moore Jackie Moore Alice Calloway Virginia Nancy Bird

Autoists Fined After Driving Over Fire Hose

Seven auto drivers who crossed the fire hose while fighting a Thursday night blaze that destroyed Page Caffee’s home on the old Athens road were cited to appear before Police Judge H N Vermillion. Fines of five dollars and coats were imposed. the hose cost sixty two dollars and the city has no funds for replacements. Caffee was away visiting Belehhor when the fire broke out. the house and contents were destroyed despite two directions being turned on by firemen.

Page Caffee Athens Road H.N. Vermillion Kenneth “Ritharda Carl Jones Belebhor Howes

Princeton Churches and Christmas Services Schedule

Princeton churches list service times and leaders. J P Byrd pastors Church of God and Pisgah Methodist outline Sunday school at 2 p.m. and 3 p.m. preaching, with prayer meetings midweek and Friday cottage prayer. First Baptist under Dr Edward Stubblefield lists Sunday school 10 a.m. and worship at 11 a.m. and 7:20 p.m. with Christmas themes.

H. Berry Pisgah Methodist J. P. Byrd First Baptist Edward Stubblefield D. X. Callaway

Christmas Services At First Church And Mission Plans

The article outlines Christmas services at First Church of Christ with Pastor Frank Stuck and Guest choir performances including "Calm On The Night" and "Noel" and a Christmas Sunday program. It notes envelopes for Christmas gift offerings for missions, special music, and a pageant by Chaditon Jr. Also mentions charitable offerings for orphans and toy-homes, and a note on tomato acidity and health advice from a doctor.

M. Carter Baile B. Bailey Jia Tore Nermon Pita Asrvices Spectal Christos Parkes Noel Bowers First Church OF Christ Frank Stuck Kradad Mra A. B. Torrance Okle Cham‘beta Mra. Chattbere Torrance H. K. Martin

Welch City to push Riverside drive line with state aid

Welch city council will ask the state road commission to have an engineer establish lines on Riverside drive and Virginia avenue, with the option to hire a private engineer if the commission refuses. J Harvey Williams, district engineer, requested lines to aid widening plans. A 6 day jail sentence was meted to Lafayette Johnson after a 100 dollar fine. D A Tutwiler named to Crockett Tucker and Tutwiler law firm, reorganized after January 1 to Crockett Tucker Tutwiler. other partners include Crockett and J Randolph Tucker. Deputy Sheriff K Crulas, wounded at Vivian, improving. Christmas pageant “Behold He Cometh” set for Sunday at the Pooshontaa theatre at 7:40.

Welch City State Road Commission Riveraide Drive J. Harvey Willlnma Riverside Drive Virginia Avenue Washington and Lea University Lexington McDowell County Bar Association Pooshontaa Theatre Paraone Sailer Christman Cave

Four County boys invited to North South game in Charleston

Four McDowell county players honored for the New Year's Day North South game will travel from Welch to Charleston on December 28. Fiverett Hancock co-captain center Welchbish Ira Adams captain center Northfork Jimmy Greene guard Denver Alexander halfback Big Creek lead a two week Florida motor trip. Other locals and relatives are home for the holidays as students from Pitt, Delaware, Virginia and Kentucky return to Welch.

McLowell County Charleston Fiverett Hancock Welchbish Ira Adams Northfork Jimmy Greene Denver Alexander Big Creek

Welch Paragraphs St Peters Catholic Church Service Plans

Rev Father John J announces Christmas Eve high mass at 7 PM with choir and special music. A Sunday night service precedes Christmas Day with additional rites and offerings, observing parish traditions at St Peters Catholic Church.

ST. Peters Catholic Father John J St. Petsra

Justice to be moved from Welch Emergency hospital

Matt Justice, injured by a bullet last Sunday, is likely to be discharged today from Welch Emergency hospital. He will be taken to Buchanan county jail in Grundy Virginia by Deputy Sheriff L D Combs who has guarded him at the hospital.

Matt Justice Welch Emergency Hospital Justice Buchanan County Buchanan Bounty Grundy L. D. Combs Dean

Welch Area Personal News For Christmas Travel

Welch residents report holiday travel and visits. W J Brown family will travel to Lynchburg Virginia to spend Christmas with relatives. Dr and Mrs G G Straub and daughters Jane and Mary Lewis go to Dallas to be with Mrs Straub's mother Mrs J B Nelson. Billy Hughes, Ohio Wesleyan student, will holiday with his mother Mrs Rowe Nelson Hughes. Wilson Anderson couple return from Pittsburgh to Welch to stay with Mr Anderson's parents Dr and Mrs Richardson. Mrs A Wetherby returns from Washington with daughters Edith and Mary Aup who will spend holidays here. Mrs Herndon and daughter Blayden plan Georgia visit after time in Charleston.

Florida OQ. A. Tutwiler Testau Amerson Frankie Iafolla University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Welch Sam Iafolla Pittsburch Faye Nelson Howard Harold McComas Graham Bale Russell Miles Stevens Alinso Wagra McDowell Street Effle Heavers Mica Blaine Beavers Fort Gay Howard Curd University of Virginia Chandler Curd Hampton City T. H Curd Chaucley Anderson Ohio Wesleyan Delaware Ohio Clayton Lilly Harrisonburg Lilly A. S. Kemper Charles Harria Cusaki Billy Swope Davidao Venues Hu Jr Harry Davis Lexington University of Kentucky W. J. Brown Jimmy Lynchburg Myre G. G. Btraul Jane Mary Lewis Dallas Texas Btragb J. RB. Nelson Billy Hughes Rowe Nelron Hughes Wilson Anderson Anderaga Richardson A. Wetherby Washington, D. C Dave Edith Mary Aup Washington Helen Partlow Charleston Trienda H. Herndon Georgis

Prospectors Hike to Hills Rush to Huntsilver

New York December 22 1933 reports by Dun and Bradstreet note a shift in market sentiment as the Roosevelt administration expands silver monetization moves. The policy changes lower minting costs and raise the metal's purchasing power, with possible effects on world trade and inflation expectations.

Roosevelt New York Dun End Bradstreet

Virginia wildlife ban on selling rabbits and squirrels

Richmond Virginia officials consider a recommendation to ban selling rabbits and squirrels in any form. The proposal cites rapidly diminishing wildlife supplies and would become law if enacted by Governor Pollard.

Richmond Pollard Carl H. Notting Chascown Virginia

Probe into treatment of blind children in New Jersey

Trenton December 22 1940 commissioner of institutions and agencies Nam J Bills said he was investigating charges concerning the treatment of children at the Arthritis Sunshine Home and Kin in New Jersey.

Trenton N. J Wwil- Nam J. Bills

Freight Loadings Increase for Week Ended Dec 14

Washington December 22 The American Railway association reported revenue carload loadings at 554 832 for the week ended December 14 up 17 829 cars from the prior week.

Washington American Railway Association

American Vessel Rams Jap Boat in Aleut Waters

Dutch Harbor Alaska reports the American ship Iowa rammed the Japanese steamer Holgel Maru No. 12 near Hakodate early today. The Japanese crew was rescued by the Towa. Holgel Maru No. 12 was bound from Kohnan Korea to San Francisco Los Angeles and Puget Sound. Also noted is American Airways reporting a 22.88 percent rise in revenue passengers in November compared with the prior year.

Dutch Harbor Alaska Amer Iowa Hakkodate Japan Naval Towa Kohnan Korea San Francisco Los Angeles Pugat Sound Portland Ora Shanghai States Steamship Ling Chicago American Airways Today Ayatem

Mining Equipment Auction at McDowell West Virginia

We have purchased all mining gear from Greesbriay Qua) and Coke company at McDowell West Virginia and offer apples, mining cars, pumps, motors, relaying steel rails and other equipment plus store and office fixtures. Must move quickly at attractive prices. Contact Phen 6004 North Fork or Capitol 89-159 Charleston.

Greesbriay Qua) and Coke Company McDowell W. Va Northfork Capitol Charleston

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