Bland Street Church Youth Meeting Program
The young people's department of Bland Street Church schedules a bd meeting tonight with the program on The Future Church. Leaders include R. Byrd and Mrs J Wagner Jr. Present Miss Elizabeth Shelton Future Ralph Millar. Special music by William Wade and Tom Rice. Services run 7:30 to 8:10 at Hamton Hall. all are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bland Street Church
Byrd
J. ©. Wagner, Jr
Filizabeth Shelton
Ralph Millar
William Wade
Tom Rice
Hamton Hall
Reception at Sublette home honors out of town guests
The Sublette residence at 718 Highland avenue hosted a reception Tuesday afternoon for over three hundred guests. Honorees included Mrs. J E Boone of Roanoke, Mrs. Roy Phillips of Bluefield, and others. Hostesses Mrs. Samuel J Sublette and Mrs. Norman McDowell were joined by a large feminine escort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel J. Sublette
Highland Avenue
J. E. Boone
Roanoke
McDowell
Roy Phillips
Bluefield
Sublette
L. C. Armentrout
Cincini
Boone
Annie L. Pfeiffer
S. Bernard
Paco
J. R. Murphy
E. T. Tyree
Martin Garry
J. A. Bays
Charles Dick
John Nash
Frances Hancock
Margaret Fraver
Marie Mustard
C. W. Frazer
John McMullin
Lyde Baldwin
G. Day
W. R. Graeham
D. & French
Diamond Dyes promised for home tinting and dyeing
Perfect home dyeing and tinting with Diamond Dyes guarantees. Dip in cold water for light shades or boil for permanent colors. Each package has easy directions for coloring lingerie, silks, ribbons, skirts, dresses and more. Specify wool silk linen cotton or mixed goods to your druggist.
Mine Workers of State chartered in West Virginia
A charter was issued today to the Mine Workers Association of West Virginia in Charleston. Tomas Cairns was elected president with five directors. the group plans contracts with employers to set wage scales and to create pension and burial funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
W. Va
Houston G. Young
Mine Workers Association of
West Virginia
United Mine Workers of America
J.S. Querrey
Charlestes
Lincoln Holstein
East Bank
Robert Morris
W. M. Furley
Ohley
C. C. Matson
Tomas Cairns
L. L Dunbar
Dining room guests listed for an ice course reception
Guests for the affair included Mrs Ed McWullin Mrs R Ed Lazenby Mrs W A Thornhill Mrs M C Gills Mrs S C Douglas Mrs P I Dudley Mrs A D Woods Mrs W C Given Mrs K E Horton and Mrs Paul Thomas. They were served a delectable ice course with pink and screen mints matching the color scheme of decorations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed. McWullin
R. Ed. Lazenby
W. A. Thornhill
M. C. Gills
S. C. Douglas
P. I. Dudley
A. D. Woods
W. C. Given
K. E. Horton
Paul Thomas
Bluefield Area Notes Patient Update and Local Trips
The Rev J S Meadows at Bluefield sanitarium is reported in satisfactory condition. Mrs O V Hefner returned from Morristown Tennessee and Johnson City visiting relatives with her son Cecil and Tate Bowen. The group stopped in Bristol to see Nanuine Rae Hefner enrolled at Quilina College. Miss Elizabeth Siowers is recovering at St Luke's hospital after a Sunday operation. C V Hefner attends Lutheran Synod in Staunton Virginia. Mrs Jene Kane returned from Chattanooga after her father’s death. K D Evans travelled via Bluefield with his wife and infant from Erie after four months there for electrical work. The Kiddie aeeeee moves today from Bland Street to the Peery Building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. S. Meadows
Bluefield Sanitarium
O. V. Hetner
Morristown
Tenn
W. F E. Rinehardt
Johnson City
A. H. Abernathy
Mote
Tate Bowen
Bristol
Mis
Nanuine Rae Hefner
Quilina College
Paul Roger
Staunton
Lutheran Synod
Elizabeth Siowers
St. Luke's Hospital
F. K. Mandiville
Huntington
K. D. Evans
Glenwood Park
Princeton Power Company
Bluefield
Woman Indicted for Violating Postal Laws in Parkersburg
Parkersburg West Virginia January 27 the federal grand jury in its final report for the January term returned three indictments including one against Mrs Alice Peters of Parkersburg charged with violating postal laws for opening a parcel and taking a dress from a box not addressed to her with ownership unsettled J B Westfall former cashier of the company mentioned in connection with the case follows in the article.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parkersburg
W. Va
United States Court
Federal Grand Jury
Alice Peters
J. B. Westfall
Cross Word Puzzle List Sparks Readers’ Word Frenzy
A long list of short words and clues appears as a crossword puzzle tease. The item notes many brief entries such as to authorize pain and a river and other common terms, hinting at a daily puzzle feature and promising the answer to yesterday’s puzzle.
Bank reindicted in Har risville for misappropriation charges
The People's National Bank of Harrsville in Ritchie county was re indicted by the grand jury. Judge Baker sustained the previous demurrer, finding the prior indictment had two charges in one count. The new indictment accuses misappropriation of funds and false report to the comptroller. G L Eugene Taylor of Wheeling was indicted for sending obscene matter through the mails. John Richardson of Shinnston pleaded guilty to possession of moonshine liquor and was fined $200.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
People’s National Bank
Harrisville
W. Va
Ritchie County
William E. Baker
G. L. Eugene Taylor
Wheeling
John Richardson
Shinnston
Radio bugs test free tube checks draw crowds
The citywide event invites residents to bring tubes for free testing during the show. Dr Harold Black won the nightly prize, an Atwater Kent loud Speaker awarded for guessing the dollar bill's serial number. A prospective tenant jokes about ghosts and rent issues with a witty landlord reply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Black
Atwater Kent
Miss Margaret Read Killed in Auto Crash Near Baguio
Manila reports Miss Margaret Read daughter of Major General George W Reed was killed in an automobile accident near Baguio on Luzon Island today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Read
Manila
George W. Reed
Baguio
Luz
Exercise and beauty experts urge outdoor true light fitness
Emily Lieya, head of the National School of Cosmeticians, urges outdoor exercise as essential to beauty. She notes indoor activity also builds health and beauty and cites a young woman who uses a phonograph to dance fox trots for quick tempo workouts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peeny Roecey
Emily Lieya
National School of Cosmeticians
Chicagoy
State beauty licensing debate sparks cosmeticion training talk
A fragment discusses cosmetic licensing and training standards with a focus on protecting professionals. It notes barber shop laws exist for men in many states and argues women deserve similar protections, citing Louisiana as a current example of broader measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cosmeticians,” Society
Louisiana
Redistricting bills enter West Virginia legislature
In Charleston on January 27, Senate Baker proposes moving Nicholas County from the third to the sixth district while a House bill by Delegate Meadows seeks to expand state senate districts from fifteen to twenty three. The plan groups Hancock, Brooke, Marshall and parts of Ohio counties into the first district with Ohio’s remainder in the second, then lists districts through twenty three with Kanawha County sections split for districts twenty one and twenty two.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herrin
John Meeker
Ora Thomas
Thomas
Glenn
Young
Ed. Forbes
Homer Warren
Thomas Home
George Galligan
Galligan
Charleston
W. Va
Senate
House
Baker
Roane County
Nicholas County
Meadows
Kanawha County
State Senate
Hancock, Brooke
Marshall
Ohio County
Wetzel
Tyler
Ritchie
Pleasants
Wood
Wirt
Jackson
Boone and
Logan
Mingo
Wayne
Wyom
Kanawha River
McDowell
Lincoln, Mason and
Putnam
Probe continues in Dolan O’Connell bribery scandal
New York January thirty with the district attorney continuing the bribery inquiry into Dolan O Connell. Horace Ford of the Philadelphia Nationals testified about a $500 bribe offered to Helnie Sand by Jimmy O Connell. Sand and others face more questioning as investigators seek grand jury action or indictments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Dolan O’connell
Horace Ford
Philadelphia Nationals
Helnie Sand
Philadelphia
Jimmy O'Connell
Ford
Brothers
Sand
Landis
Arthur Fletcher
Phillies
Frank Frisch
Giants
Fletcher
Bluefield Fire Alarm Stations List and Contacts
The Bluefield Fire Department provides alarm stations citywide with central dispatch. Alarms are sent from Central Station via listed street pairs and numbers including Southside Fire Station and Northside locations, with several avenues and cross streets named. Means phone alarms and alarms sent from Central Station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield Fire Department
Southside
Northside
City Hall
Princeton Ave
Russell St
Bluefield Ave
Mercer St
Japan Ave
Boggs & Goodall
Thomas St
Chestnut St
Spruce St
Bluefield
Federal Sts
Raleigh and
Stewart Sts
Wyoming
Monroe
Giles St
Princeton
Lee
Franklin
Talbert St
Reese
Marshall
Allen
Powell
Pulaski
Park
Bland
Jones
Williams
Ellis
North
South
Jefferson
Penn-Mar
Frederick St
Onance
Ave. Allege
Ton Ave
Roanoke and
Clarke
Hardy and
Orange
South Midway
Midway
Sea Shower
Greenbrier
Greenbrier and
Logan
Upper Jones St
Forest and Union
Oakhurst Ave
Bland St
Central Station
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Mine Workers OF State Chartered
Thomas Cairns
Wilson Bros
Easley, Perkins & Co
TEMPI
OF Fashion
Federal Street
Bluefield, W. Va
Sun God
Rae
Isadore Cohen
Jewelers
Ritz Building
West Virginian Hotel
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Kanawha
Delegate Meadows
Tommy
Pop
North Carolina
Rocky Mount
Bluefield Furniture Co
Gluefield Furniture Company
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