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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1934

Page

8

Christian Endeavor Union elects new officers at First Presbyterian

The Christian Endeavor union held a meeting at the First Presbyterian church with EB R Crotty of Princeton presiding. New officers were elected: Charles Tate Bluefield president Miss Arlene Geordon vice president Miss Sally Richardson recording secretary Miss Beulah Hedrick Princeton corresponding secretary and Beulah Davidson Midway treasurer. After the meeting a social hour followed in a hall dressed as a garden with punch sandwiches nuts and mints served.

Christian Endeavor Union First Presbyterian Church EB. R. Crotty Princeton Charles Tate Bluefield Arlene Geordon Sally Richardson Beulah Hedrick Beulah Davidson Midway

Children Meet for Practice at First Christian Church

Children of the beginners and junior departments are asked to gather Saturday at 2 30 PM at the First Christian church to rehearse for the Children's day program to be held Sunday morning at the church.

First Christian Church

Mrs Black Returns From National Club Meet

Mrs. Black, president of the Bluefield Woman's club, returned from the National Federation of Women's Clubs meeting in Hot Springs Arkansas. She will give an informal report at the Bluefield club's regular Monday meeting at the Y quarters. On the way home she visited Cincinnati with her son W Black and Mrs. Jack.

F. Ll. Black Bluefield Woman's Club National Federation of Women's Clubs Hot Springs Ark Y. Quarters

Fine Record Made by Jesse Ball Jr in Wade Junior High

Jesse Ball Jr son of Mr and Mrs Jesse Ball Maplestreet completed Wade Junior High nine year course in eight years. He never had a tardy and was absent only two days in his entire school life.

Jesse Ball Jr Jesse Ball

Miss Peters Earns Honor at West Virginia University

Miss Trixy Peters of Morgantown receives election to the Order of the Co Honor at the College of Law West Virginia University for high scholastic standing. She is the sole student to receive the honor this semester.

Trixy Peters F. M. Peters Order of the Co College of Law West Virginia University Morgantown Miss Peters

Alumni meeting of Bluefield Sanitarium group today

The Bluefield Sanitarium Alumni association holds its monthly meeting this afternoon at 3 15 at the home of Miss Gladys Belcher 370 Union Street. Miss Georgia Kyle is joint hostess with Miss Belcher. All graduates are urged to attend.

Bluefield Sanitarium Alumni Association Gladys Belcher Union Street Georgia Kyle Miss Belcher

Business Woman's Circle Meets at Trinity Methodists

The Business Woman's Circle of Trinity Methodist Church will meet this evening at 7 45 with Mrs J C Harry of Rockbridge street.

Trinity Methodist Church J. C. Harry Rockbridge Street

Miss Suzanne Smith Elected President of Journalism Club

Miss Suzanne Smith of Bramwell and Agnes Scott College Decatur Ga rises to president of K U B journalism club on campus after serving as vice president last year She also handles publicity for the Lecture Association and belongs to the Spanish and German clubs.

Suzanne Smith A. McDowell Smith Bramwell Agnes Scott College Decatur Miss Smith Lecture

Brown Webber prayer circle meets at Sprinkle home

The Brown Webber prayer circle will gather this evening at 7 45 at the home of Mr and Mrs W R Sprinkle on Franklin Street for prayer and planning.

Brown Webber W. R. Sprinkle Franklin Street

Bridge Luncheon Guests At Mullens Hosted By Mrs Frank Saunders

Guests included Mrs R I Burgess Mrs G T Thornhill and Miss Beulah Price from this city Mrs J R Rosenbaum of Tazewell and Mrs H A Porter of Boissevain attended the bridge luncheon given Wednesday by Mrs Frank Saunders at Mullens.

R. I. Burgess G. T. Thornhill Beulah Price J. R. Rosenbaum Tazewell H. A. Porter Boissevain Frank Saunders Mullens

Wade Junior High Picnic at Y This Afternoon

Wade G R Picnic Girl Reserves of Wade Junior High meet at the Y this afternoon at 3 for a planned picnic. The event gathers members for a noon to afternoon outing with friends and supervision from leaders.

Wade Junior High School

Ralston In Sani tarium Remains Critically Ill

C A Ralston, critically ill at the Bluefield sanitarium, shows no change in condition. He took some nourishment yesterday and rests comfortably as medical staff monitor his heart attack. Joe Wilds has been called to assist.

C. A. Ralston Bluefield Sanitarium

William Alexander Discharged After Father’s Death

In Wheeling West Virginia William Alexander is discharged from St Luke's hospital after a two week stay following his father Joseph Wilds Sr's death.

Wheeling W. Va Joseph Wilds William Alexander St. Luke's Hospital

Beaver High School Honors Graduates In Year End Exercises

A Beaver High School commencement lists diplomas for many graduates including Girla-Evelyn Akers Dorothy Allen Geraldine Ashworth Helena Ashworth Mildred Bailey and Elizabeth Cromer among others. The ceremony featured music by the high school orchestra and a chorus performance with Rev Paul L Roger delivering the invocation.

Beaver High School C. H. Reppert Elizabeth Shelton Paul L. Roger Immanuel Lutheran Church Girla Evelyn Akers Dorothy Allen Geraldine Ashworth Helena Ashworth Mildred Bailey Iona Barnes Kathleen Bennett Hazel Bond Helen Bond Lois Borden Gladys Bourne Evelyn Brooks Francee Burton Margaret Byrd Rosaline Carter Mary Beth Caton Mary K. Cole Stella Cook Elizabeth Cromer Mildred Crotty Elizabeth Davidson Hilda Davidson Blanche DeLott Betty Dilcher Benna Lee Draper Annie Etter Virginia Lee Fisher Annie L. Flinchum Kathleen Fulp Delia Gardner Beulah Gibson Loraine Gillenwater Charlotte Gilpin Eleanor Hall Margaret Hardy Dorothy Hayden Marie Hypes Marshall Hypes Sadie Johnston Lillian Jones Clarice King Hazel Leedy Vert Linkenhaker Virginia Lowe Elizabeth Manafield Louise Marushia Evelyn Moricle Mary Mowles Addie Neal Hazel Lafon Neal Bessie Newland Floria Owene Virginia Owen Louise Perdue Anita Peters Lillian Peters Genevieve Poe Clara Pruett Louise Puckett Julia Reese Catherine Roth Edith Ruble Katherine Slaughter Ruth Smith Eveleene Spangler June Spangler Juanita Spencer Elmyra Thomason Julia Turpin Lucile Umberger Irene Underwood Helen Wagoner Ruth Weiser Kathleen Wilson Anna Mae Wimmer Lillian Wright Virginia Wright Betty Jeanne Wilson Frank Akers Jack Akers Kent Allen Wilwyth Anderson Charles Armentrout Vernon Bailey Johnny M. Brown Marion Bryant Richard Byrd Ire Cash Marcellus Cassidy Kenneth Cole Hubert Comer Purcell Dalton Robert Dalton Charles Davis Carl Dawson Kenneth DeVault Herman Diamond Louis Douthat Marvin Douthat Carroll Dunning Walter Ferguson Victor Frederiksen Jake Fridley Alvin Gilbert Cecil Gullion Paul Hager George Hall Edwin Hambrick Ralph Hawkins Robert Hensley Randolph Hicks Robert Jackson Billy Johnson Jack Johnson Ivan Jones Leroy Katz John Land Robert McQuail James Main Elwood Miles Alonzo Neal Clifton Neal Richard Parsons William Penn Otis Perdue

Unions Clash Over Communism in Steel and Tin Sector

The Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin Workers denounces communism and warns members to shun its influence, calling it a contaminant to trade unionism. In a separate note, French transatlantic fliers Rossi and Codos inspect the Joseph Lebrix in New York and plan a two week stay with later weather bureau visit.

Gamated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin Workers Amalgamated Association New York Joseph Lebrix Maurice Rossi Paul Codos Weather Bureau Paris

Dollar wheat hits day’s high as drought scorches Midwest

Chicago May 31. Arid fields and heat drive wheat prices to over a dollar a bushel in major markets. May wheat tops $1.03 1 8 at the Board of Trade while Minneapolis and Chicago report record warmth and widespread crop distress across the plains and upper Midwest.

Chicago Midwest Weather Bureau Board of Trade Minneapolis Minnesota Dakotas Montana Wisconsin Michigan Iowa Ockford Ill Kansas

Midway Church Revival Seen as Noted Success

Reverend W. M. Sneed leads a revival at the Christian Church of Midway with large crowds attending. Reported as a splendid success, the meeting continues with growing attendance and attention.

W. M. Sneed Christian Church of Midway Sneed

Sermon Topics Nightly At Local Church

The preacher reports many conversions as evenings feature sermons. Last night’s message was Jesus or John and tonight the subject will be Noah's Dove.

Jesus John

Capital and Labor Clash Over NRA Wage Shakeup

Roosevelt backs elections at steel mills under government eyes. A new labor board similar to the auto industry body is expected. Union leaders report little progress as T F McMahon and Amalgamated officials push for talks. Belton mill workers strike over workload and discharges, halting a 1000-employee plant. In Toledo, guards move to quell Electric Auto Lite strike riots with about 3000 in rotation. mediators seek to avert a Toledo Edison walkout after a one day deferral.

Roosevelt T. F. McMahon United Textile Workers of America Johnson NRA Tighe Pittsburgh Washington E. W. Miller Amalgamated Belton S. C Toledo Ohio National Electric Auto Lite Company Toledo Edison Company

Credit Men Honor Bluefield Chapter Leaders in Bluefield

The Bluefield association, affiliated with the National Association of Credit Men, is praised for its credit protection work. Clyde B. Smith outlines twenty one years of growth and the fraud prevention department’s role in convicting over 1,450 crooked bankrupts and promoting sound credit practices nationwide. President Sublette notes ongoing efforts and leadership.

National Association of Credit Men Bluefield Association Frazier Clyde B. Smith Bluefield Smith The National Association Sublette

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