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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1931

Page

5

Prominent Giles County Mian Dies in Pulaski

Pierce Jackson Bane 76 a retired horse breeder and farmer died yesterday morning in Pulaski where he lived after retiring three years ago. Funeral services will be held in Pulaski and burial at White Gate in Giles County at 3 30 p m. He was known for breeding thoroughbreds and trotters at his White Gate farm and later for cattle and sheep. Survived by daughters Mrs Robert Mustard of near Bland and Mrs Clarence King of Union and sons Robert Bane of White Gate Mort Bane of Pulaski.

Pierce Jackson” Bane Giles County Pulaski Ainge Hip Mr. Bane Wharton’ O'Keeffe Bluefield Harry W. Hi Cedar Bluff White Giles County Gites County William Bans White Gate Robert Bane Mort Bane Robert Mustard Near Bland Clarence King Union

Cameronian Derby Tale Sparks Crowds and Cash

Cameronian wins the Epsom Derby as a royal procession passes the enclosure. A Boston Negro, Joseph Kennedy, learns his ticket is the sole American winner worth 154000 dollars, and plans to relocate his family to Jamaica while funding his children's education.

Negno Boston Jospeh Kennedy South End Cameronian Epsom Downs Kennedy Beaton Bank

Two Training School Nurses Earn Diplomas

Brown's hospital training school for nurses joined in graduation exercises at Blusfield State Teachers College yesterday when two Black graduates Demina Cynthia Marshall and Jamnita Kis Seame completed their courses. Brown's hospital is West Virginia's only colored hospital with a class A rating and admissions now require high school or college education. Officials extended to the two graduates the privilege of participating in yesterday's ceremony.

Brown’s Hospital Binefiald Demina Cynthia Marshall Jamnita Kis Seame Brown's Hospital West Virginia Blusfield State Teachers’ College

Ballard Chosen Mayor of Peterstown

Citizens of Paterstown Monroe county elected Ballard mayor for a two year term along with R. B. Ballard as recorder and W. B. Smith N. A. Buckland J. J. Ingles S. F. Beckett and C. B. Walls as town council members The defeated ticket led by J W Frazier Frank Spangler FY Spangler G C Shumate H L Dunn and B Candler opposed to the charter and Peterstown’s incorporation was defeated amid ongoing votes on whether to remain incorporated or surrender the charter

Paterstown Monroe County Ballard R. B. Ballard W. B. Smith N. A. Buckland S.f.beckett C. B. Walls Peterstown J. W. Frazier Frank Spangler D. Spangler G. C. Shumate H. L. Dunn B. Candler

Clinchco Miner Fatally Wounded in Clintwood Altercation

Cavh Taylor, 85, a Clinchco miner, was shot last Sunday near his Clintwood home and died Tuesday at a local hospital. The assailant, Atchwrice of Jamalla, is jailed pending court action. authorities say the incident remains under investigation.

Ciatwood Taylor Clinchco Clintwood Atch Wrerice Iinehoo Jam Alla Shere

Love and scheming rock a family in town tale

Irene vows happiness with Prentiss while Beryl schemes to win back Tommy, a tangled melodrama of love, betrayals, and marriage vows. Irene marries Prentiss. Tommy drinks. Beryl battles heartbreak as family tensions simmer and plans backfire.

Farrell Ties With Two British Golfers in Open Round

NORNNY FARRELL tied with two British golfers as he battled through a half game and kept faith with his mania putting. He finished with a 30-foot putt on the eighteenth green, helping the U S to press for the cup as Americans led the field. Armour and Sarazen posted 74s as the Americans strive to reclaim the cup.

Scotland Johnny Farrell United States Bobby Tommy Armour Gene Sarazen Armour

Yardley claims Wilson death plot in new book

Herbert Yardley former wartime chief claims President Wilson died from slow poison administered during his Paris years in a new book. The assertion describes a conspiratorial plot linked to Yardley’s wartime role and era. In golf news Joe Kirkwood tied with MacDonald Smith at 75 as Willie Hunter shot 76 and Horton Smith and Joe James 77. Tony Manero finished with 82.

Herbert C. Yardley War Départment MacDonald Smith Carnoustie Joe Kirkwood Willie Hunter Horton Joe Jarnesa Tony Manero

Japan Advances in Davis Cup European Zone Play

Paris June 3 Japan advanced to the semi finals of the European zone of Davis cup tennis play today defeating Egypt at doubles to make it three matches to none Japan will meet the winner of the England South Africa series in the semi finals

Paris Japan Egypt

Reds claim Clyde Beck from Cubs via waiver

Cincinnati Reds announced by president Sidney Weil that they have claimed Clyde Beck, former Chicago Cubs utility infielder, by waiver. Beck will report in Cincinnati tomorrow. Beck batted .231 last season and fielded .953. details indicate a midseason roster move.

Cincinnati Ohio Cincinnati Reds Clyde Beck Chicago Cubs Sidney. Weil Beck

Guinan and girls sail back to France after five day voyage

Havre France June 3 Texas Guinan and her troupe of dancing girls left for Plymouth this afternoon aboard the Inez Parla after a five day trip to obtain permission to go to Paris In New York she vowed I will be back as she posed for photographers. One London suitor Harry Aslett remained behind unable to accompany them due to finances. Reports say Germany Austria and Belgium refused Guinan entry. The scene also notes strained finances of local Parent Teachers Congress with depleted funds for milk lunches medical aid and charitable assistance.

Havre France Texas Guinan Paris Sue R Miss Guinan Harry Aslett Ane Hingland Plymouth Germany Austria Belgium Miss’ Guinn Congress Parent-Teach Association Parent-Teacher

Women Prepare Lunches For School Children

In Los Angeles on June 4, women organized meals to feed ten thousand hungry schoolchildren, providing hot lunches as a response to widespread need. The effort underscores community support and school lunch programs expanding to meet demand.

Los Angeles

Great Gun second stake win at Belmont Park

Great Gun extended his winning streak with a second consecutive stake victory at Belmont Park. The Glen Riddle Farms colt led Grattan home in today’s Memorial Day Handicap and again in the Maturity Stakes, with Grattan again close behind from the Rancocas stable. Gigantic and Tannery trailed, while Kensington Handicap winner Derby disappointment last year defeated Mike Hall by three lengths. Lady Gibson finished third as an outsider.

New York Great Gun Belmont Park Glen Riddle Farms Horaes Rancocas Stable Grattan J. B. Davis B. R. Prichard Tannery Mike Hall Lady Gibson

Garden track deemed not a fire hazard by inspectors

New York June 8 Madison Square Garden officials announced the indoor bicycle track in the garden was cleared as not a fire hazard by building and fire inspectors. A middleweight bout between Vince Dundsa and Ben Jeby will be held tomorrow night as scheduled.

New York Madison Square Garden Garden Vince Dundsa Ben Jeby

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Pierce Jackson Bane Pur Jaskis Wharton O'Keefe King George Queen Mary Prince of Wales Prince George Beryl Borden Tommy Wilson Rene Everett Irene Beryl Young Prentiss Haylord Trene Prentiss Tommy Bery Oakdale Prantis Nims Mother Preudes Und Tommy Bary Blu South Shore Tres Apt Préntiss Bay Irene Mrs. Everett Gaylord Soap Company Everett Slater Jour Suger Institute Nornny Cincy Redlegs CUB Gov Harvey Amos Mgr
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