Trials Begin in Tazewell Gauat Trials Begin in Tazewell Gaout
Tazewell Va February 19 The aircult court Teddy entered into the trials of criminal cases devoted to contingeé throughout the week A number of cases of importance were removed from the calendar by admitting guilt and accepting sentences Judge A C Buchanan last week Among those was James Harman charged in three indictments with forgery and given concurrent terms of one year Murray a colored man charged with the murder of Stoan Daniels also colored of Pocahontas consumed the entire day and a verdict of not guilty was returned Civil docketed were Joasie Petts versus Morris and FW Gil Jospla for 10000 personal injuries from automobile accident and Mrs Virginia Porter against the same defendants for vehicle damage settled by companies terms not made public Tomorrow's docket includes Hale the crisis of B J Wyatt on two charges shooting and wounding Police Officer W H Phillips and his ten year old daughter Lucy Aflces Phillips
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Tazewall
Taxewell Aircult Court
Teddy
A. C. Buchanan
James Harman
William Murray
Stoan Daniels
Pocahontaa
Joasie Petts
Morris
Gil Jospla
Virginia Porter
B. J. Wyatt
W. H. Phillips
Lucy Afl¢s Phillips
Doak Nash Local Man Dies After Lingering Illness
Doak Nash 43 plasterer died at 7 48 am yesterday at his home 247 Binsfold avenue of heart disease after a decade of declining health. Funeral set for 2 pm Wednesday at Grace Methodist Church with Rev. Z H Cassidy officiating. Interment at Tip Top private cemetery. Survived by widow, before marriage Miss Nerva Palmer, brothers John George Frank Daisy Henry Bill and sister Mrs Cora H McGee of Bluefield. Chester Nash and Mrs W A Palmer of Norfolk. Two stepchildren Gertrude Schoonover Roanoke and Noah McGee Munona. Active pallbearers Bob Altizer Homer Tobe Mack George Noah Dewey Taylor Carl Crotty Joe Litz. Flower bearers Iron Duncan Olle McGee Helen Lawson Christine Rosie Catharine Nita Ida Nash Ruby Taycox.
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Hitnese Doak Nash
Hia Reafdance
Binsfold Avenue
Hia
Grace Methods
H. Cassidy
G. W. Collina
Nashie
Oy la
Nerva Palmer
Algtara
John
George
Frank
Daisy
Henry
Bill
Cora H. McGee
Blueffield
Chester Nagh
W. Ay Palmer
Norfolk
Gertrude Schoonover
Roanoke
Noah McGee
Munona
Bob Altizer
Homer
Tobe
Mack
George Noah
Dewey Taylor
Carl Crotty
Joe Litz
Iron Duncan
Olle McGee
Helan Lawson
Christine
Rosie
Catharine
Nita
Ida Nash
Ruby Tay Ox
STUDENT NURSES TO COMPETE FOR POST
The United States civil service commission announced an open competitive examination for the position of student nurse at St Elizabeth Hospital in Washington. Applications must be filed with the district manager by March 6, with the written exam about 16 days after the application receipt date. Information and blanks available from the secretary, Board of U S Civil Servants Examiners, Bluefield Post Office.
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United States Civil Service Commission
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Washington
U. S. Civil Service
Board of
U. 8
Civil Servica Exniminera
Blue+ field postoffica
Rites Held Yesterday for Mrs. Elmyra Barnes
Funeral services were held yesterday at 2 p.m. for Mrs. Elmyra Barnes 74 who died Saturday night at her Madge Street home. The Ridge Street service was conducted by Roy E Wright and burial followed in Tazewell. Mrs Barnes widow of Thomas Barnes had been an invalid for years. Survived by one daughter Anna Black of Bluefield and four grandchildren.
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Eimyra Darnes
Madge Street
Ridge Street
Roy
BE. L, Wright
Plumbers Association to Elect Officers Tonight
The Mercer-McDowell Dumbera association will elect officers at a meeting at o'clock tonight in the Hendrickson plumbing shop on Commerce Street. Also on the agenda are forming a committee to plan for a state convention in Almfield next year and naming Highlandsville as the 13th convention city after NK. M. Buford of Hluefeld was elected vice president at a recent state association session.
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Mercer-McDowell Dumbera’ Associaion
Hendrickson Plumbing
Commerce Street
Almfield
Hluefield
NK. M. Buford
Hluefeld
State Civil Works Approves 2383 Projects in Week
The state civil works administration announced 2383 projects approved across counties in the last week in Charleston. The lineup includes new and continuing works, aimed at notable public improvements and ongoing infrastructure efforts statewide.
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Charleston
W. Va
Fobd
Atp
State Civil Works Administras Hop
Varios
War WV Lady Society Honors Mrs Moorman Birthday
In War WV Mrs Emzanetih Hoore hosts a Sunday gathering at her home with Mrs B F Overby to honor Mrs Moorman’s twenty second birthday. Attendees include Mrs Mannath Overby Matoaka Miss Vesple Overby Bluefield Miss Ruth Deaklus Sally and others. The Ladies Missionary circle held devotional readings and elected officers for the year. Refreshments and a Valentine party followed with notable guests and a bridge club gathering also described.
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Rov
B. FL
Waward
Mra
Wethnosey
Ladies’ Missionary , Society
Uxcelator
Turaday
Mra. C. &, Brown
W. K. Herndon
William McClaugherty
A. C. Young
WA Personal News From Bluefield and Nearby Areas
Ahalts ana Anne DUKGO Mauve augurgly Esther Marshall of Bluefield college spent the weekend in town with their parents Mr and Mrs P O Marshall Mrs F A Weaver returned Sunday from a visit with relatives in Roanoke Virginia Mrs J H Young and daughter Geraldine of Alington Va are the house guests of Mr and Mrs Mare with Pardue Miss Frances Underwood spent last weekend with her uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs A R Underwood Miss Lula McCormack and Conrad Chitwood were the dinner guests of Mr and Mrs S H Johnson Tuesday evening J L Blanchet of Welee was a visitor here Wednesday Mr and Mrs G K Necess ary spent Sunday in Waloh with their
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Dukgo
Mauve
Esther Marshall
Bluefield Business College
Marshall
F. A. Weaver
Roanoke
Young
Geraldine
Ailinton
Mra
Mare
Pardue
Frances Underwood
A. R. Unederwood
Misa Lula McCormack
Conrad Chitwood
H. Johnson
J. L. Blanchet
Wilece
Wednaaday
G. K
War Wednesday visitors and local town business notes
Daughters of Mrs Rawleigh Manteins and Mr Hankins with C FB Reedy, LD Bitte, Tees Willard and Arthur Vance from Tooger attended to business in War Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Mc Auer spent Saturday with their parents. Sam Harman and BJ Lambert were visitors in Welch on Monday. Mr and Mrs W D Liddle were in Welch Tuesday. Mrs C A Peery of Baptist Valley returned home after visiting deep and at Welch for a cow Ulays.
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Rawleigh Manteins
Hankins
C. FB. Reedy
LD. Bitte
Tees Willard
Arthur Vance
Tooger
Mc Auer
Vlalting
Welch
Local Pastor Delivers Washington Program At Kiwanis Meeting
The Rev. M A Stevenson of Aland Street Methodist spoke to the Blun field Kiwanis club on Washingtons life and leadership. Dr Brevanson, the main speaker, praised Washingtons vision and bravery, noting he united war and peace. The event featured analysis of Washingtons character with remarks on his impact. Next weeks meeting plans a musical program organized by James Elmer Brown and others.
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M.A. Stevenson
Aland Street
America
Mae
Het
Dr. Stevanson
Flrat
Cif
Sykes
James Elmer Brown
W. J. Bruch
Henry FE
Harned
Hal FY. Hughes
Pew
Salvation Army
Vlaltor
Funeral Services at Hicksville for Walters Harman
Funeral services were held at 2 o'clock yesterday in Hicksville Virginia for Walter Harman 62 farmer and dairyman of Bland County who died at 9 40 Sunday morning at his home. The Rev Brown and the Rev Bailey led the service. Interment followed in a private cemetery. Harman had suffered declining health for years and had been critically ill for months after brain surgery in Richmond about a year ago. Survived by widow Miss Nannia Dinger before marriage and four children Iles Oreta Elmer and Billy Harman all of Hickeville, one brother W I N Harman 455 Day Avenue Roanoke, two sisters Mrs M T Mamili 229
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Hickaville
Walter
Harman
Bland County
Hickeville
Brown
Rey
Bailey
Ife
Crite
Lumar
Richmond
Nannia Dinger
Brunhfork
Iles
Oreta
Elmer
Billy Harman
Wrother
W. I. N. Harman
Day
Royal Arch Masons Convocation and Local Ads Mix
Stated convocation of Blusfield Chapter No. 20 set for Tuesday at 7 30 PM. Local ads include home baking show Raleigh Street cleaners laundry services and a family notice mentioning Ada Harman and C B Harman at Fairfax Street Mullans address.
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Bornaly
Bland
Royal Arch Masonal
Blusfield
R. D
Payne
Raleigh
Malabow
Fairfax Street
Bluebold
Miee
Ada Harman
Mullans
C. B. Harman
Views of the Coloree People Gatherings and Death Notice
Multiple church notices invite members to services tonight and meetings at Bethel A M E and related groups. Harvey Reed, 65, died after a stroke. services in Mineral, burial in Wytheville, Va, with pallbearers named and Rev. Wade officiating.
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Harvey Reed
Wytheville
Manonte
W. H. Wade
Binsfeld
Wile Huron Swan
Bob Davis
Bill Bynum
A Baby For You? Simple home method claimed to bless lives
An advertisement urges readers to write to Mia Mildred Owans at 4818 Contey House Kama Clix Mo for a home method said to help those who have waited 16 years for a baby. It promises many others have found happiness and asks readers to write for details.
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Arma
Mia
Mildred Owans
Contey House
Kama Clix
Obituary and Community Notes From Local Church Event
Rosa Parker and W T Roden among the heirs of a decedent who leaves a widow in the city and a son in Cleveland Ohio. The Young Tables Bible class invites the public to a George Washington birthday party Tuesday night at Scott Street Baptist church. A musical program features local talent with Professor Bowling of Genoa high school as speaker and a three course dinner to follow. Courtney Scruggs has recovered from illness. Mrs Pearl Brooks of Cleveland Ohio dined with Mr and Mrs Johnnin Robinson on High Street.
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Rosa Parker
W. T. Roden
J. H. Wade
Cleveland
Ohio
Young Tables
Bible Clase
George Washington
Scott Street Baptist Church
Professor Bowling
Genoa High School
Courtney Scruggs
Pearl Brooks
Johnnin Robinson
High Streat
Crystal Notes and PTA Events Highlight Local Activities
The Crystal school presented an acceptable program for Negro History Week highlighting student interest. PTA members hosted an evening for the children at Pilgrim Baptist Church marking the year's social events. Crystal Debating Society earned a victory in a well managed debate at McComas on Monday evening.
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Crystal
Crystal School
P.T. A. of
P.T. A
Crystal Debating Society
McComas
Open Competitive Exam For Bluefield Postmaster
The Civil Service Commission announces an open competitive examination to fill the postmaster position at Bluefield Virginia. Applications and information are available at the Bluefield post office or by writing the commission in Washington. Entries must be filed at Washington before closing time on March 9, 1934.
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United States Civil Service Commission
Bluefield
Civil Service Commission
Washington, D. C
Washington
State PWA Board to Meet Friday
Charleston W V Feb 19 The state advisory board of the public works administration will hold a meeting at the capital on Friday to act upon fourteen applications filed by local governments and clean up pending work. Engineer M L O Neale said he had not been officially advised of Washington orders for demobilization of regional advisers and state boards. The board has nine definite applications to act on and several others with data requested.
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Charleston
W. Va
Pub- No Works Administration
M. L. O'Neale
Washington
Ickes
Public Works
O'Neate
Local Education Board Names Regional Adviser for West Virginia Area
The newly appointed regional adviser for the area including West Virginia is George Laideg Radcliffe of Baltimore. He will oversee supervision efforts and coordinate with state officials on ongoing oversight initiatives in the Charleston and surrounding regions.
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Raf Sota
Wri Atate
Pigeon Wheelie
Chait le U
Backs
Huattarton
Charleston Man Sentenced for Second Degree Murder
Troy Mullins, 36, of Biron Creek near Charleston, was sentenced to 19 years in state prison by Judge Henry K. Black after pleading guilty to the second degree murder of Elmer Casto, killed with a shotgun at Casto’s home.
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Charleston
W. Va
Builty
Troy Mullins
Birok Creek
Henry K. Black
Elmer Casto
Casto
Dr. David's Sanative Wash Advertisement
An old time ad promotes Dr. Davids Sanative Wash for itch relief. It claims to soothe tortured nerves, destroy irritants causing itching and even blood polon, offering relief or money refunded with a postpaid price of 600 and shipment from Owana & Minos Dept 61 Richmond VA.
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Yadkin Street
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