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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1925
Page
7
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The Pocahontas American Legion Post No 14 elected Sidney Bloch as Commander and George W Butt as First Vice Commander among others. An important post meeting at the Dug Out is set for Monday at 8 16 to appoint delegates for the state convention in Staunton August 10 11 12. Ernest Hall a Pocahontas resident died at St Luke’s Hospital Bluefield July 16 and was buried July 11. Alice Dennen and Blanche Ollett depart for a trip through New York state Canada and the Great Lakes returning via Cincinnati.
Notice states every person in Pocahontas who filed a federal income tax return must also file a Virginia state income tax return by law.
The article recalls Jacob Baach who died a year ago and arranged for an annual family reunion at his Greensboro home. His sons and daughters gathered there last week to honor him, revive old memories and strengthen ties, with many relatives from Pocahontas Cincinnati Welch Price Hill Baltimore and beyond attending and praising the event.
Mrs Walter A Bishop entertained Monday evening with a six o'clock dinner in honor of Mrs Porter Maxey and her two daughters of Knoxville Tennessee After dinner the group enjoyed a musical concert by Mrs Maxey and daughters assisted by Virginia and Charles Maxey of Pocahontas
Mrs. Walter A. Bishop and Mrs. Louis Little hosted a swimming party and picnic supper at Shannondale on Thursday for Misses Dorothy and Jamita Maxey who are visiting in Bramwell. About thirty guests attended.
Miss Bertha Butt Thelma White head Lilburn Ward Vernon Staf ford and Jake Whitehead enjoyed a valley hike last Tuesday with chaperone Miss Virginia Haller. They cooked supper on a bonfire and returned home at a late hour.
Miss Hazel Walker returns home to Gary after visiting her aunt Mrs J Y Shumate. M M Marshell of Narrows spent the weekend with sister Mrs W P Sarver and attended the funeral of Dr Brek. Elia Synin and Glydis Mc Bride nurses at St Luke s Bluefield were visiting friends yesterday. Ramond Compton and Guy Tickle drove to Bluefield on Friday. Hazel Epperson visited sister Mrs H M Tabor in Bluefield Wednesday. Mrs G W Anderson and Mrs W F Butt went to Bluefield for a business trip Saturday.
Residents backed a road bond issue at the polls to complete a project across from the schoolhouse and Methodist church. The vote ends years of local effort. Additional notes cover camping trips, church services, Circle meetings, lawn party plans, and visits from guests across town.
An east coast station at Winthorpe, near Skegness, is nearly finished and expected to handle communications with Australia and India. In Ampthill officials withdraw sick relief from James Benner after testimony his illness stemmed from heavy smoking.
Theresa House, 25, wife and alleged accomplice of famed bandit Al House, sits in Florida county jail on a 45000 bond. She recalls travels prior to arrest last March and laments separation from father and 16-year-old brother in St Louis as she faces life behind bars.
A roundup of weekend social activity lists outings chaperoned by Mrs J M Harrison Mrs P J McElrath and Charles McMillan plus visits from Mrs W D Tyler and daughter of Dante Va to Bramwell and Philadelphia visitor Mrs Brooke, Miss Marie Clare Wild leaving to return home and Mrs S A Toy sidelined by illness. Thomas A Green returns to Washington DC via Norfolk after visiting his sister.
London reports the postmaster general plans to build another long range radio station in addition to the major one under construction at Rugby. Details on location and scope are not disclosed.
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