William Hankla Dies After Two Week Illness
William L. Hankla, age seventy, died at St. Luke's Hospital after a two week illness from a stroke that led to pneumonia. Born August 10 1851 in Rent County Virginia he was a farmer and spent his later years visiting children in Bluefield and Rural Retreat. He leaves four sons and five daughters with funeral services at Hankin's funeral parlors followed by interment in Rural Retreat.
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William L. Hankla
Mr. Hankla
Rent
County
E. W. Hankin
Rockbridge Street
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Rural Retreat
Bluefields
Roy D
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Robert Hankin
Vernie Linkous
W. R. Coffee
Bluefield
Virta Side
R. L. Cortieson
Istol
Mike Nuckles
Ga. Va
Dave Blankenship
Anne, Va
Mrs Karadimas Dies After Baltimore Hospital Stay
News reaches New Royal Cafe of Helen Karadimasi Karadimas wife of Gus Karadimas of Bristol passing away Monday at Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore after brief illness She leaves a husband an infant born three days earlier and a four year old daughter Funeral services set for Baltimore this afternoon at 3 with interment there The New Royal Cafe will close this afternoon in her memory
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New Royal Cafe
Helen Karadimasi
Bluefield
Gus Karadimas
Neeton Avenue
Baltimore
Johns Hopkins Hosal
Karadimas
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Herusband
Tungsten Gravity Pendulum Invented by Imperial University
Dr. H Nag ee, physics professor at Tokyo Imperial University, is credited with creating a tungsten pendulum for gravity measurements. The device is described as isolated from external influences and capable of withstanding heat and magnetic impulses.
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Tokyo
H. Nagee
Yo Imperial University
Irish Derby Boost Sparks Hope for Local Bloodstock Boom
Dublin reports horse breeders exhilarated by renewed demand for Irish bloodstock after the Derby win by Manna and runner up Zionist, both Irish bred. At Doncaster yearling sales 149 of 293 youngsters sold came from Irish stud farms, averaging about 5000 dollars. Also noted a labor loan proposal in Reside, Michigan.
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Dublin
Manna
Zionist
Washington Drowns Debt Talks and Speech Ban Policy
The Day in Washington reports Czecho Slovakia ease talks on paying its debt to the United States. The treasury bans women from giving speeches and tightens enforcement. The fleet chief recommends considering bids for government vessels.
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Czecho-Slovakia
United States
The
Treasury
Rotary Club Backs Chautauqua and Local Baseball Drive
The Rotary Club discussed support for a Chautauqua event and for stabilizing the local baseball team finance. They also agreed to cover one third of the guarantors for next year’s Chautauqua while planning broader city improvements and welcoming several visiting members.
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Rotary Club
E. A. Marshall
Harry Froeber
Winston-Salem
N. C
Bluefield
Bristol
Winaton- Salem
Andrew Leckie
F. B. Ellett
Welch
J. P. Gills
Robert Sheffey
Recall Six and Ten Centuries Observed in Holy Lands
Jerusalem observes the 1600th anniversary of the first Nicaea council with series of ecclesiastical conferences across the Holy Lands this summer. Twenty denominations participate as Edward M. Blatchford of Chicago urges interdenominational unity and a focus on the Golden Rule to abolish wars and immorality.
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Jerusalem
General Council of the Christian Church
Nicaea
Holy Lands
Near East Relief Orphanage
Edward M. Blatchford
Chicago
Martin Luther
Berlin Earthworms Sing Rhythm in Strange Melody
A German scientist reports earthworms produce musical sounds and claims to have discovered rhythm in their melody. The finding suggests a surprising natural music signal from the soil organism.
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Berlin
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Devonshire
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Kaynee
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