Personal News Brief Featured Bowes Women
Mrs Estelle Bowes and Mrs C of Anders visited Pocah on Wednesday in a brief social note from the personal pages.
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Estelle Bowes
Mrs. C. of Anders
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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1939
Page
11
Four Graham High students gain high honors in Bluefield event
Graham High School in Bluefield Virginia honors four students Alice May Patton Lina Jennings and five others at a reception led by Prof Z T Kyte. Dr Fred M Alexander Richmond addressed graduates urging expanded free textbooks and noting many schoolers are not in school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HH. C. Callaway
Graham High School
Alice May Patton
Lina Jennings
T. Kyte
Huffard J. Gid
Graham High Ool
Gilespie
Patton
Wville
Maci Newman
Fred M. Alexander
Richmond
J.D. Kitchen
Alexander
Legay
Colored High School
Bluefield
Tazewell County
N. Hustard
Virginia
Marc McClintock
J. T. McClintock
Sibyl
Dorothy Carbag
G. W. Carbaugh
Ruth Longworth
R. L. Longworth, Jr
H. G. Wells
Newport News High School
Columbia University
New York
Roosevelt
Advisory Commission On
Congress
Remembrance of Graham Cider and Bottling Co
The article recalls the Graham Cider and Bottling Co plant once near Bluestone Junction. Adams, a Norfolk and Western line member, has a bottle with a stopper wire in his possession. T. C. Tanner, longtime trainmaster clerk in Bluefield, recalls Glen Lynn merchants handling a Graham soft drink circa fifty years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graham Cider and Bottling Co
Co. —. Adams
Norfolk and Western Line
Bluestone Junction
T. C. Tanner
Bluefield
Glen Lynn
Graham
Graham Cider and Bottling Company
Retired Chief Havens Responds to Street Trouble
George W. Havens, former police chief, despite retirement and pension, intervened on Pairview Street early Thursday. He arrested Charley Bluett at Raleigh Trigg’s home, had Bluett locked up at city hall, and secured medical aid for injuries. Bluett, a World War I veteran, was accused of entering Trigg’s home under liquor influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Havens
Havens
Pairvew
Charley Bluett
Raleigh
Bluett
H. C Davis
St. Luke's
Raleigh Trigg
Trigg
Wis
Virginia Sidelights Attend Funeral in Blue Field
An unusual scene marked a funeral in Bluefield Virginia as the widow present. two parents ten sisters and five brothers attended the rites. The report notes a significant turnout reflecting family ties and local grief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield
Lightning bug fever spreads among fans in several towns
Miss Betsy Mason reports a fleet of lightning bugs in Lovers Lane showing danger signals. Conductor M C Douthat notes a cloud of light near Tug River near Wilmore close to No 84. At Wharncliffe a bug flew into an old man's mouth and he spat it out saying you see where you are.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betsy Mason
Lovers Lane
Tug River
M. C. Douthat
Wilmore
Wharncliffe
Virginia Side Personal Notes and Local Events
Birth notice for George Belson to Mr. and Mrs. Havens of Montrose Street. Pearl Wilson Havens formerly of Lynchburg. Mary Stacy Crockett returns from Virginia Intermont College in Bristol. Crockett daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Crockett, excelled at USC English. Jackson's Mill reports new third district commander to replace W C Har. United States produced gseen barrels of crude oil. Andrew Rose associated with Pentecostal church on Avenue. Death of a local man reported Tuesday at his home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Havens
Montrose Street
George Belson
Havens
Pearl Wilson
Lynchburg
Mary Stacy Crockett
Bristol
Virginia Intermont College
Miss Crockett
R. K. Crockett
U.sc
Andrew Rose
Pentecostal Church
Avenue
Loyalty Sunday at West Graham Methodist Church
West Graham Methodist Church plans Loy alty Sunday inviting the public to attend services. The effort targets full church participation this Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Graham Methodist Church
New Church Aide Appointed at Westminster Church
Miss Minnie Prazier Preston named director of young people and secretary at Westminster Presbyterian church by Rev. C G Gunn. She started duties yesterday and will live with Mr and Mrs James Godwin in Jefferson for the summer. Preston is a Greenbrier Woman's College graduate with a BREL degree and the daughter of Mr and Mrs James M Preston of Lewisburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Prazier Preston
Westminster Presbyterian Church
C. G. Gunn
Miss Preston
James Godwin
Jefferson 8
Gunn
Greenbrief Woman's College
Lewisburg
Woman the Brief Fair
James M. Preston
Lewisure
Usher board and choir events in Jones Street church area
The Usher board of Jones Street Christian Church meets at 8 p m at Mrs Robert Morrisons 404 Jones street. The Silver Star Children's choir rehearses at 10 30 a m at the church with pencils and paper requested. Garden Lovers meet at Lawson street home and Mrs M D Lewis hosts the Ladies Auxiliary to the Association of the Colored Railway Trainmen at 1103 Bland street Friday 6 p m plans to entertain the national association in July. Christopher Woods of Park street has died after a long illness with hospitalization in Roanoke Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones Street
Silver Star
Christopher Woods
Park Street
Lewis Gale
Roanoke
Mayor Randolph Gets Vote of Confidence from DC Committee
Washington June 1 Chairman Randolph D W Va was given a unanimous vote of confidence by colleagues on the House District of Columbia committee. The milk market hearings continue with broader implications and earlier he said he might resign after the report. today he said he has changed his mind. The motion came from Representative Kennedy and was supported by Representative Dirksen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Randolph D
W. Va
House District of Columbia
Randolph
House
Snnedy
Dirksen
Ilinois
Railroad first in America marked by 1837 opening
A historical note quotes a member telling Randolph that he never doubted your capacity as the ground for the first American railroad was broken in 1837.
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Randolph
America
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