Clifford Warren Perishes in Storm on Christmas Day
Clifford Warren a 25 year old Princeton man died during a hunting trip. His frozen body was found off the Virginian railway at Oney's Gap near Princeton with a double barreled shotgun nearby. He crossed and re crossed the tracks seeking a way up the canyon. An empty whiskey bottle lay nearby. Warren had hunted Wednesday with brothers Wilford and Kelley Caffee and was reported missing during a blizzard. Funeral arrangements pending.
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Clifford Warren
Princeton
Oney's Gap
Fredeking
Ernest Belcher
Green Matheniy
Oney'sen
J. C. Fanning
Roscoe H. Pendleton
Warren
Fred Holroyd
Wilford
Kelley Caffee
Oney Gap
North Walker Street
Cheney Warren
Helen
Virginian
Dale Bailey
D. T. Carrie
Lottie Warren
Clifford
Fiat Top
Local Roanoke Kin's death. Robinson passes after long illness
Ernest Graham Robinson brother in law of Mrs J R Rich of College avenue died in Lewis Gale hospital Roanoke after months with cancer Funeral and burial were at Graham's Ford near Wytheville Virginia He survived by his widow Laura Keene Gleaves of Wytheville and three sisters Mrs Rich could not attend the funeral due to bad weather He died nine days after the death of Mrs Robinson's father Dr C W Gleaves of Wytheville
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Ernest Graham Robinson
J. R. Rich
College Avenue
Lewis Gale Hospital
Roanoke
Graham
Mrs. Robinson
C. W. Gleaves
Wytheville
Exploratory Notrump Bidding in Four Aces Method
Bridge analysis discusses one notrump exploratory response to show distribution, with two lower ranking suit responses, inviting notrump. North as dealer over East West North South sequence leads to 3NT after a complex club and diamond play, with declarer making two clubs three spades and four hearts. The article illustrates deception in play and risk of heart lead variations.
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South
West
East
Declarer
County Agent Urges Continued Downward Corn Crop Adjustment
County agent Herman M. Bowers says corn acreage should stay reduced in 1936 to align with livestock ceding needs and curb hog production growth in 1937. Under the two year corn hog contract, producers may retire 0 to 30 percent of base acreage while agreeing to plant at least 35 percent. Officials estimate 95 million acres total, with 93,600,000 harvested in 1935.
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Herman M. Bowers
Kinzer Rites Held for Spanishburg Resident Nancy Kinzer
Nancy E Kinzer 77 native of Mercer county died at home in Spanishburg after illness complications. Funeral at home with interment Bowling cemetery Spanishburg. Born August 20 1858 daughter of Daniel and Lavinia Ferguson. Survived by husband William Kinzer two sons Robert Spanishburg Lonnie Kinzer Dunns and daughter Louisa Bailey Matoaka.
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Nancy E. Kinzer
Mercer County
Spanishburg
Bowling
Spanishurg
Mrs. Kinzer
Daniel and
Lavinia Massey Ferguson
William Kinzer
Robert
Lonnie Kinzer
Dunns
Louisa Bailey
Matoaka
Thorntons Impress With Premier Electric Christmas Display
Compliments pour in for the elaborate electric Christmas decorations at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Thornton on Bluefield Road. The Thornton residence has long drawn attention for its striking holiday display each Christmas week.
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Samuel Thornton
Bluefield Road
Marriages at Courthouse as Brown Officiates
Miss Cartha Dunford and Kyle Crabtree of McComas wed at the courthouse Thursday with Rev. Howard Brown officiating. Grethel Michael of Camp Cheek and Jessie L. Meadows of Barn also united in marriage at the courthouse Thursday with Rev. Howard Brown presiding.
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Cartha Dunford
Kyle Crabtree
McComas
Howard Brown
Meadows-Michael
Grethel Michael
Camp Cheek
Jessie L. Meadows
Barn
Unusual Forestville Wedding Unites Smoot and Willis
In Forestville Maryland Miss Evelyn Smoot daughter of Mr and Mrs H C Smoot of Princeton wed Earl Willis of Washington. The ceremony occurred at a farewell party in a Forestville dance hall with a Methodist minister performing beside the orchestra as Mine For Always played. Attendees included numerous Washington guests and local families.
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Frank Palmer
Forestville
Mr. Willis
Miss Smoot
Washington
Dorothy Pitts
Rebecca Gordon
Virginia Crokson
Sarah Louise Hayes
Doris and
Mildard Span
Gaynell Hayes
Zelda Willis
Rita Lockwood
Juanita Hayes
Messrs
Parl Wilkerson
Ned Rouzi
Richard Rouzi
Douglass Brandall
Clarence Mayhep
Louis Aertly
John Hayes
Cecil Oliver
Jack Lansberry
C. C. Hayes
Thomas Lusk
Daniel Randall
Princeton Personal Notes Featuring Ethel Nixon and Dick Keeley
Miss Ethel Nixon of Center Street visits Hertford North Carolina for the holidays. Dick Keeley of Richmond and friends here in the city are enjoying time with local acquaintances this week.
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Ethel Nixon
Center Street
Hertford
N. C
Dick Keeley
Richmond
Radio Program Schedule Across Time Zones
Central and eastern time list of nightly programs with stations and times including Francis Adair Jessica Dragonette Waltzing by Abe Lyman Court of Human Relations First Nighter Mills Bros Revue Back of the News Amos n Andy Leonard Keller Jesse Crawford Leon Belasco Loran Romanelli and others. NBC WJZ network basic east midwest mountain west schedules provided with multiple repeats and orchestras noted.
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Francis Adair
Trappers Orc.weat
Jessica Dragonette
Abe Lyman
Court of Human Relations
Mills Bros
Amos
Andy
Leonard Keller
Madriguera Orch
Jesse Crawford
Leon Belasco
L. Romanelli
Radio Program Schedule Fragments and Advertisements
A dense list shows broadcast times and program titles from morning to night, including musical acts and company names such as Coca Cola Sunrise Bottling and Clark Hardware. The fragment also mentions Chevrolets Musical Moments and Colonial Theater Re viewer with scattered listings.
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Let’s Dance
Coca-Cola
Chicago House Furnishing Company
Sunrise Bottling Company
Clark Hardware & Furniture Company
Bluefield Gas & Power Company
Harry’s Household
Let's Dance
Margaret Blake
Colonial Theater
Federation of Music Clubs
Dance Records
Chevrolet
Cosmopolitan Singers
Midwest and Northwest Radio Schedule Listings
A dense listing of radio programs and coast to coast station identifiers shows daily segments from 5:30 pm to 12:30 am. The schedule includes The Singing Lady Orphan Annie News Ken Sparnow’s Ensemble and Bob Crosby Orchestra with various regional mentions and midwest repeats.
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Animal News Club
Ken Sparnow
Press Radio News
Singing Lady
Tom Mix Stars in The Miracle Rider at Royal Theatre
Tom Mix returns to the Royal theatre screen in The Miracle Rider with Joan Gale as the heroine princess of an Indian tribe. The cast includes Pat O Malley Jason Robardo Chief Standing Bear Edward Hearn and others as Mix leads Texas Rangers against outlaws.
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Tom Mix
Tony
Horoe
Royal Theatre Screen Today
Welch Accused Stabber Held For Hearing In War
Sterling Jenkins 30 of Caretta was stabbed at a War hotel prompting arraignment of Oden West and Elizabeth Page with West later identified as a prior offender. Jenkins remains hospitalized in serious condition. West and Page fined on unrelated charges. Police recovered a bloody knife behind the hotel after the fight.
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Oden West
Beckley
Sterling Jenkins
H. W. Herndon
Caretta
West
Elizabeth Page
Herndon
James Radford
Carl Linkous
Berwind
Jenkins
H. D. Gobbs
State Penitentiary
United Supply Gives Gifts to Children in Three States
United Supply and its stores distributed Christmas gifts to more than 7 000 kids across West Virginia Kentucky and Pennsylvania on Christmas morning. Officials delivered hundreds of presents to Welch visiting hospitals and jails and every recipient received a bag with candy and oranges.
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United Supply Company
West Virginia
Kentucky
Pennsylvania
Adkin
Welch
Welch Personal Items Span Christmas Visits
Dr and Mrs Howard A Swart Charleston returned home after Christmas visit with Mrs Swarts parents Mr and Mrs T W Edwards Jack Strike Detroit spent Christmas in the city visiting family Dr and Mrs Cecil Johnson Cheanee Princeton visited relatives Mr and Mrs Harry Myers Fayetteville joined by Mrs Myers mother Mrs George Bailey and Mrs A G Mullene and daughter at Mrs Mullene's parents Mr and Mrs A J Smith Radford Va Christmas day Mr and Mrs Welch Henritze Jr visiting at his parents home
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A. E. Shugart
Morristown
Tenn
Joe Booth
Paul Booth
Tazewell
Virginia
Rank Willock
0. G. Suter
Frances Davis
L. Davis
Kansas City
National Student Federation of America
Miss Davis
Randolph-Macon Woman's College
E. Vermillion
Janice Vermillion
Athens
Dan Barley
Marshall College
Huntington
George Barley
Howard A. Swart
Charleston
A. G. Mullene
Mullens
A. J. Smith
Radford
Welch Henritze, Jr
Catholic Church at Excelsior Destroyed by Fire
The St. Benedict Catholic church in Excelsior was destroyed on Christmas Day around noon after a fire discovered by a passing motorist overwhelmed firefighting efforts. The pastor Rev. Father John J. Hanley cited an estimated loss of about 2500 dollars to a church erected about 15 years ago.
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St. Benedict Catholic
Excelsior
John J. Hanley
Welch
Hemphill man stabbed in brawl. three jailed
Jack Hanson and Boyd Hawkins of Hemphill were placed in the county jail on Christmas Day after a stabbing affray at Miteski's home. Ed Miteski was wounded in the stomach and chest and is in serious condition at the local hospital.
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Jack Hanson
Boyd Hawkins
Hemphill
Ed Mitesski
Miteslki
Mitesski
New Year's Masquerade Ball at Employees' Country Club
Welch announces a New Year's masquerade ball on Tuesday December 1 at the Employees' Country club. Dancing from 10 to 2 with music by Jack Dishman and his orchestra. Admission 1.50 per couple, costume optional. Also lists several hospital admissions and a note about South American honey bees driving intruders away.
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Jack Dishman
Spending Almost Doubles Total Income
The report notes a large rise in spending with the general fund balance increasing by 450 million since the fiscal year began while the deficit reaches 1.785 billion. It cites a prior period excess of 1.655 billion and a total outlay of 1.61 dollars per dollar received. It records 10.421 billion moving through the treasury via securities issuance, redemption, and new borrowing.
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Treasury
Probers Inspect Tod Death Scene In Inquest
The inquest into Miss Todd's death continues as investigators examine the scene with actress Margaret Lindsay present. Ida Lupino may testify about a San Francisco businessman Miss Todd mentioned, though his identity remains unrevealed.
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Probers
Tod
Margaret Lindsay
West
Miss Todd
San Francisco
Ida Lupino
Misa Lupino
Dollar Makers Every Second Costs Money
A Texas soap maker rejects broad advertising, hoping to boost retailer profits by higher margins. An experiment shows clerks push well advertised brands quickly, while unadvertised soaps slow sales, yet the grocer explains total costs per customer drive profits with popular brands.
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Texas
Wal
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