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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1938

Page

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Scientific party drift on ice floe in Arctic rescue effort

A six day storm has left a Soviet weather research party stranded on a drifted ice floe 1,100 miles from the pole. Moscow ordered five planes and three ships to mount a rescue, with Commander Tran Paninin directing operations. Two food bases and a safeguard house were cut off as fissures formed under the hut, but the main supplies remained. A radiomen headed toward Murmansk as plans to deploy additional aircraft and ships were announced. Weather camp position reported in northeastern Greenland, about 1,100 miles from the pole. Professor Otto Schmiet prepared to depart for Murmansk to oversee the rescue. Movements expected to quicken after Schmiet arrives.

Moscow North Pole Soviet Northern Sea Route Department Tran Paninin Dianes Panacia Sigrehouse Conainly Ee Peet Wee Cut Co Greeland Otto J. Schmiet Star

New PTA selects temporary officers for Genoa school year

The Genoa junior high PTA met in the school gym to choose temporary officers for the rest of the year. Six parents and six teachers attended chaired by F. N. Robinson. The group pledged no assessments to fund activities while encouraging parent involvement.

Genoa Promepal Jo Develas Ander Prinpais Andersen Spencer

February 1 meeting notes from Carolina community home event

The American Lesson aumbery club held a bridge and whist evening at the Carolina community home on Elemd street. Prizes went to Prof. S Martin and MOs Edina Browning, with attendees including Prof. R. Carroll, Dean Whiting, and Rev. Blake Gus among others. A later note mentions church services at the Church of the Living God on Genoa avenue and various personal updates.

Carolina S Martin W. W. Anderson Mos Edina Browning J. 8. Wilson W. P. Hamton and Sips WW. Anderson Th Wilson Mir Warley Mitchell Wiliam Browning Miss Crawler Prof S. Mastin Primoeian Masers J. J. Daten C. Blake- Gus Marshal Street Axusta Baniers Genoa Avenue T J. Cos Isha Lonis

Traffic Casualty List Shows 39 700 Death Toll In 1937

Chicago February 1 The National Safety Council released a preliminary estimate placing accidental deaths in 1937 at about 106 000 with transport deaths at 39 700 a four percent rise from 1936 amid nine percent more auto travel. Total injured near 9 775 000 including 375 000 permanently injured. Vehicle property losses estimated at 2 550 000 000. Falls accounted for 26 000 deaths making them the second leading cause after traffic.

Chicago National Safety Council

Assembly investigators foiled in attempt to obtain Hudson Co records

Investigators from the Assembly failed to force state police to release Hudson County records tied to the November gubernatorial election. Sergeant-at-Arms John Hogan sought police help, ordering Troop Commander Mark Himbecling to provide a detailed report, but Police Superintendent Kim-Derin refused, citing no legal warrant. The move followed defiance by a clerk and added to post election tensions in Democratic Hudson County.

Josey City Nu J. Pet Hudson Furtson Stek Keln John Hogan Trecion Tadar Mark O. Himbecling Kim- Deriin Robert Psarock Avtember Lesser H.cise Hudson Corner

Labor Board Receives New Recommendation

Pittsburgh Feb 1 UP The National Labor Relations Board receives a recommendation from examiner Dodier regarding the United Steel Company of Bearvet Falls. The union seeks a charter as an independent entity. The hearing examined alleged interference with worker rights and union organizing.

Labor Board Pittstirgh Na Sceai Tocar Og Unite Drawn Steel Company Bearvet Falls EB Dodler C. 15 O Dodier Interferme Openleres Emmares Ee Ee Taian Drews Epany i Thomsand Vie Snompescert 5 Hogar

Trial of patent suit opens in federal court

In U S district court a patent infringement action is argued between Sassortqn Temes company Inc and San fend Day from Works Inc The proceedings loom over potential consequences and a verdict is anticipated as the docket progresses The recap on the case notes the involvement of Judge Mxieus Te leman and Recapture Boy Gros Pet 2 f Progeremr Prears L Watcher 23 Lemar Hiumantie IT who escaped from custody

Temes Works Inc Mxieus Teleman

Bramwell School Broadcasts Junior Senior English Programs

Bramwell high school combined its three senior home-rooms for a radio broadcast on the new apster Pricay afternoon. The tenth grade staged a one act play The Civic Beautifying Committer with Audrey Dillard Bil le Jeanne Guy Anne Scruges June Tabor and Alene Mehfullen. announcer Jimny McElrath. Eleventh grade offered a variety program with Ea Powell Billy Scruggs and Jack Shupe singing Mexeesis accompanied by Jack Shupe. riddles answered by Ed Powrll. Twelfth grade introduced Hisine Blake with Atte ime Miller reading Gig sing Annsbede and Yanelle Brinewar delivering a visual solo.

Pricay Audrey Dillard Bille Jeanne Guy Anne Scruges June Tabor Alene Mehfullen Jimny McElrath Ea Powell Billy Scruggs Jack Shupe

Powell adopts wife's daughter in custody move

Dick Powell adopts the daughter of his wife in a formal step that makes him the legal father. The ceremony and related court action were filed in Los Angeles with judge Jodie Robert presiding.

Dick Powell Powell Mies Jodie Robert BH Ted Powel

Barnes seeks custody of 3 year old son in action

The case involves Mrs Joan Blondel, film actress, and her former husband George Barnes, cameraman, with Barnes seeking custody of their 3 year old son. The filing indicates a contentious custody action amid sensitive family relations.

Man Barnes Joan Blondel George Barnes

Powell Comforts Boy as Blondel Smiles Brightly

Powell holds the boy in his arms and pats his cheeks while Miss Blondel beams with approval, capturing a tender moment of affection and public warmth amid a social gathering.

Powell Miss Blondel

Auditor Stops Removal Of Resources From Land

Charleston February 1 The auditor moved to halt removal of timber coal and other resources from unredeemed state lands. Assistant Auditor Cleveland T M Bailey cited complaints of forfeited properties still being exploited and a 7000 acre tract near Brissonville in Kanawha County still generating rents. Auditor Sims said the attorney general would be asked if rents could be held in trust until redemption. Bailey ordered county officers to post state held property and guard against trespass.

Charleston Cleveland Bailey Brissonville Kanawha Edgar B. Sims

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