Prominent Giles County Man Dies at 76
Pierce Jackson Bane, 76, a famed Giles County grazier and breeder of race horses, died yesterday in Pulaski where he lived post retirement. Funeral services will be held in Pulaski and burial at White Gate, Giles County, at 3:30 p.m. He was uncle to Mrs. Wharton O Keeffe of Bluefield and Harry W. Bane of Cedar Bluff. Survived by sons Robert and Mort Bane and daughters Mrs. Robert Mustard and Mrs. Clarence King.
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Giles County
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Bluefield
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Cedar Bluff
White Gate
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Virginia
the Gate
William Bane
Robert Bane
Mort Bane
Robert Mustard
Near Bland
Clarence King
Union
King George Attends Derby Amid Royal Crowd
A grand Derby scene unfolds as King George returns after illness with Queen Mary and the Prince of Wales. King George watches as a favored horse leads early, finishing in 2:36 3-5, while crowds cheer the royal party arriving by carriages and autos.
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Kennedy Wins Derby Wager Share for Boston Man
Joseph Kennedy, 32, of the South End, a $12 a week worker, is the sole American holder of a Cameronian Derby ticket valued at $164,000. He received confirmation by cablegram and has deposited the ticket in a Boston bank. Kennedy plans to visit Jamaica, bring his family home, buy a house, and fund his children’s college education.
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Jospeh Kennedy
South End
Kennedy
Jamaica
Two Black Graduate Nurses Earn Diplomas at Bluefield
Brown's hospital training school for nurses held graduation exercises at Bluefield State Teachers College. Two local graduates Domina Cynthia Marehall and Jaanita Iris Seams completed their courses. Brown's hospital is the only colored hospital in West Virginia with a class A rating and now requires higher education for entry. Three nursing subjects were taught at Bluefield State Teachers College, allowing the two graduates to take part in the ceremony.
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Bluefield State ‘Teachers’ College
Bluefield
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Jaanita Iris
Brown's Hospital
West Virginia
Bluefield State Teachers
T. E. Ballard Chosen Mayor of Peterstown
Citizens of Peterstown Monroe county chose T. E. Ballard as mayor for a two year term along with R. B. Ballard and W. B. Smith J. L. Ingles S. F. Beckett and C. B. Wells as town council members The defeated ticket favored annulling the town charter led by J. W. Frazier Frank Spangler F. D. Spangler G. C. Shumate H. L. Dunn and S. B. Candler The vote centers on whether Peterstown should remain incorporated or surrender its charter following years of debate.
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Monroe County
T. E. Ballard
R. B. Ballard
W. B. Smith
N. A. Buckland
J. L. Ingles
S. F. Beckett
C. B. Wells
J. W. Frazier
Frank Spangler
F. D. Spangler
G. C. Shumate
H. L. Dunn
S. B. Candler
Councilmanic
Clinchco Miner Fatally Wounded in Family Row
Carl Taylor a 35 year old Clinchco miner was shot after a family quarrel near his home. He died Tuesday at a Clintwood hospital. Arch Lawrence also of Clinchco is held for grand jury action. Taylor acted as peacemaker before the fatal encounter. He is survived by his wife.
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Arch Lawrence
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Ab Taylor
Secret love entangles Irene and Beryl in soap drama
Beryl Borden clings to Tommy Wilson while Irene Kerr schemes to wed Prentiss Gaylord. Irene’s marriage to Prentiss sparks Tommy’s despair and Beryl’s doubt as a car talk reveals love and loyalty, with family pressure shaping futures.
Irene’s marriage plan jolts a town and a retreating engagement
Irene tells Beryl she will marry Prentiss and leafs toward Oakdale with him while Beryl, torn by Tommy Wilson’s engagement and her own grief, tries to locate him after a failed confrontation. Irene’s deception and Prentiss’s calm reactions drive the plot forward in a tense sequence.
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Tommy Wilson
Irene FE Kerr
Irene
Beryl
Ryl
Prentiss Gaylord
Prentiss
Tommy
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Oakdale
Bery
Prentis
Beryla
Farrell in a tie with British golfers after bold putting
Johnny Farrell matched two British players in a tight round aided by his clutch putting. He finished with a dramatic 30-foot putt at the eighteenth, staying in the hunt to defend the cup against U S challengers. Armour posted a 73 and Sarazen was tied for third with 74 as Americans pursued the title.
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Johnny
Rammin
Farrell
United States
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Tommy Armour
Gene Sarazen
Armour
Yardley Says Wilson Was Poisoned By Slow Agent
Erbert C Yardley, organizer of the War Department cipher bureau, claims in a new book that a plot to kill President Wilson with slow poison was unearthed while the war president was in Paris. Washington agencies weigh the sensational assertion amid wide public interest.
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War Department
Washington
Wilson
Paris
Yardley
Golf stars struggle as scores rise on final day
MacDonald Smith, a Car noustie native and medalist, led the field with an 75 while Joe Kirkwood matched him. Willie Hunter shot 76 and Horton Smith with Joe Turnesa posted 77s. Tony Manero finished with 82 as the American contingent faced tough going.
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MacDonald Smith
Carnoustie
Joe Kirkwood
Willie Hunter
Horton Smith
Joe Turnesa
Tony Manero
Japan Advances to Davis Cup European Zone Semifinal
Paris June 3 Japan moved into the European zone Davis Cup semifinals by taking the doubles to go three matches up on Egypt. Japan will face the England-South Africa winner in the next round.
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Japan
Paris
Egypt
Reds Claim Clyde Beck From Cubs
Cincinnati Reds announce the waiver claim of Clyde Beck, former Cubs utility infielder. Beck, who batted .231 and fielded .953 last season, will report to Cincinnati tomorrow, per team president Sidney Weil.
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Cincinnati Reds Today
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Chicago Cubs
Sidney Weil
Beck
Guinan and troupe sail home after failed Paris entry bid
Havre France June 3 Texas Guinan and her dancing girls sailed back to the United States on the Paris after five days of trying to gain entry to Paris. Guinan promised to return, paused for photos, and left behind suitor Harry Aalett who could not accompany due to funds.Germany Austria and Belgium reportedly refused her entry without reasons.
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Texas
Guinan
Paris
Harry Aalett
Belgium
Mise Guinn
Women prepare lunches for school children in Los Angeles
Ten thousand hungry school children found an answer today in Los Angeles as women organized to prepare midday meals. The effort aims to feed students during the school day, addressing widespread hunger.
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Los Angeles
Ten District Parent Teachers Congress Exhausts Funds
Thousands of women organized lunches for public schools as the tenth district Parent-Teacher Congress announces that its funds are exhausted after spending over 200000 this fiscal year. Demands for free milk meals medical care and financial aid surge while the community chest city funds and PTA donations are exhausted and loans from banks are taken by officers.
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Tenth District
Community Chest
Parent-Teach Association
Parent-Teacher
Great Gun Accounts for Second Stake Win
Great Gun extended his winning streak with a second consecutive stake victory at Belmont Park. He previously won the Memorial Day Handicap and the Maturity Stakes, with Grattan from the Rancocas stable finishing close behind in both. Gigantic and Tannery also placed in relevant events, reflecting a competitive day at the track.
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Great Gun
Belmont Park
Glen Riddle Farma
Rancocas Stable
Grattan
J. EB
Davis
BE. R. Prichard
Tannery
Mike Hall
Lady Gibson
Fire officials clear garden indoor track for bouts at Garden
New York June 3 Madison Square Garden inspectors ruled the indoor bicycle track in the garden not a fire hazard. A middleweight boxing match between Vince Dundee and Ben Jeby will proceed tomorrow night as scheduled.
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Ben Jeby
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