Graduation ceremony at University of West Virginia
Town, West Virginia residents gathered on June 3 to honor an honorary Doctor of Laws given to a prominent figure who could not attend due to illness. Dr Clarence A Dykstra led the principal campaign while Buck and her husband Richard J Walsh attended the exercises.
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Town
W. Va
Dykstra
Clarence A. Dykstra
Buck
Richard J. Walsh
Re Versa
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Rec
Freeman Youth Leaves Hospital After Wreck
Freeman youth leaves hospital after treatment for injuries from a Friday accident. His hand was injured in the wreck. He is the son of B. H. Cox, an employee of the Pocahontas Fuel Company.
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Freeman
Tarium
B. H. Cox
Pocahontas Fuel Company
Revival services progress at Tip Top area church
Revivals at the Christian church near Falls Mills have drawn much local interest during the past two weeks. The revival concludes this Saturday with closing services Sunday night.
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Dp Top
Christian Church
Reeve Carinets
Falls Mills
Local Update on A H Suan Setian
A H Suan Setian oaok Ubecere shows improvement at home Seahee. Report notes his condition as improving following recent experiments and a period of rest.
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A. H. Suan Setian Oaok Ubecere Is
Revival at Maybeury Methodist Sees Conversions
In Switchback West Virginia on June 3 the revival led by Rev O H Logan at Maybeury Methodist church enters its second week. Ruth Lawrence leads singing with Kathleen at the piano. Services have been held twice in the past two weeks and all are invited to attend.
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W. Va
O. H. Logan
Maybeury Methodist Church
Ruth Lawrence
Kathleen
Farewell Gift Pledges Ties in Mrs Nic’s Circle
Members of the society circle honoring Mrs Nic presented a farewell gift at home to Mrs Ni. The event noted a Kentucky linkage and featured Mrs L V in attendance. The fragment preserves a note of friendship and travel.
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Kentucky
Nic
L. V
Nein Tay
Hensley Family Holds Reunion at Jackson's Ferry
Children of the late Mr. and Mrs John Hensley from Winston-Salem and Maybeury gathered at Jackson's Ferry on Sunday May 21 for a memorial reunion. About fifty relatives attended a mid day dinner with blessings by Sidney Kenney. Attending kin from multiple families included Brazeal, Hensley, Greener, Bolen and Hicks among others from Winston-Salem Freeman Nemours Keystone Elkhorn and Elkhorn West Virginia.
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John Hensley
Winston-Salem
N. C
Maybeury
W. Va
Jackson's Ferry
Sidney Kenney
C. E. Brazeal
Dorothy and
Clarence Jr
Charlie Hensley
Freeman
H. H. Hensley
Betty Lou
J. E. Hensley
Jimmy
Barbara Jane
Keystone
J. W. and
Ughters
Josephine
Dorothy
Lou
Winston-Balem
Clarence Hicks
Elkhorn
Evening Dance Hosts Honor Hale and Guests
Dancing continued late as the hostess served refreshments to guests including Mr and Mrs B Hale honorees N E Hale and Mrs H Lucas along with Mr and Mrs Bill Hale Mr and Mrs Harris of Coopers West Virginia Robert Pulford Ernest Perdue Herman Irby Cruey and Mr and Mrs D W Hale of Gary West Virginia.
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G. Hale
Nea W. Hale
Ar H. Lucas
Y. T
Bill Hale
Harris
Coopers, W. Va
Robert Pulford
Ernest Perdue
Herman Nee Irby Cruey
D. W. Hale
Gary
W. Va
Mrs Henry Dooley Injured in Fall at Maybeury Home
Mrs Henry Dooley suffered a broken arm and sprained ankle after a fall from her porch in Maybeury. She was rushed to Bluefield sanitarium Monday evening following the accident.
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Henry Dooley
Maybeury
Memorial Service for Maybeury Knight of Pythias Members
Lodge No 46 Knight of Pythias of Maybeury holds annual memorial service for deceased members on Sunday June 11 at 11 o clock at Maybeury Methodist Church. Pastor Rev. O H Logan to deliver the sermon. A committee on activities will be named.
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Knight of Pythias of
Maybeury
Maybeury Methodist Church
O. H. Logan
Widow and Pythian Sisters Honor Departed
The notice invites widows of nights and Pythian Sisters and friends to attend a service honoring a deceased person.
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Eeta
Circle meetings set by Methodist Women
Personal notices report community circles meeting at 1 and 2 with leaders Mrs. Atkinson and Mrs. Hedrick, after a period of illness. Birth announced for Mr. and Mrs. Henry McMillian a boy born June 1, and other health updates include Mrs. Churchill Nuckols’ recovery after mastoid treatment and Mrs. J. Richman’s condition.
Local residents cope with illnesses and family visits
A stroke left a woman paralyzed at her daughter’s home while her children and relatives, including Harold Grundy and Betty Peters, visited or stayed nearby in Bluefield and Coalwood. Visitors and returning relatives from Cincinnati and Bristol share updates as T. J. Durham improves in Bailey Virginia and church revived notices are reported.
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J. H. Sear
Harold Grundy
Ley White
Fred Tibbs
Bluefield
W. Va
Betty Peters
I. T. Peters
Special Church Meeting At Midway Christian Tonight
The Rev J B Todiey of Ma toaka preaches at Midway Christian church at 7 45 PM with special music by a quartet assisted by Elmore’s pesaw. Everyone is invited.
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Todiey
Matoaka
Midway Christian Church
Elmore
Blast at Superintendent Home sparks blame by parents
Wooster Ohio on June 3 reports say a dynamite blast at the home of Superintendent A Hotchkiss on April 24 misfired. Sheriff Mills names William Hotchkiss 18 of Smithville as charged later. he was expelled days before the bombing. Dirt used in the bomb packing traced to Peterman farm laborer.
Miss Robertson Leaves Kimballton for Bluefield Home
Kimballton West Virginia June 3 Miss Robertson who taught the past nine months here left Friday for Kentucky Missouri and other points before returning to her home in Bluefield. Mary Fletcher of Roanoke Miss Francis Fletcher of Bluefield are spending their vacations with Mr and Mrs C W Fletcher. Oklahoma university co eds complained against not being allowed in men's march bands so Bankmaster Herman Ziemer organized an all girls band.
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Kimballton
Robertson
Kentucky
Missouri
Bluefield
Mary Fletcher
Roanoke
Francis Fletcher
C. W. Fletcher
Oklahoma University
Herman Ziemer
Scheme to Take Over Coal Mine Inspection
Article discusses a national bill to change coal mine inspections. United Mine Workers of America endorses it. critics warn it could politicize oversight and undermine the Bureau of Mines. Officials cite added weight from federal inspection. operators warn of political bargaining and potential fines for obstruction.
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Neely-Keller
Bureau of Mines
United Mine Workers of America
Peoere Oe
Cee
Mine Workers of America
United States Bureau of Mines
Secretary of the Interior
Aeve
Bronze plaque unveiled at Eggleston High for H W Reynolds
On Monday afternoon at Eggleston High School a bronze plaque was unveiled to memorialize the late H W Reynolds highlighting his service and local impact.
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Eggleston High School
H. W. Reynolds
Mrs. Stafford Family Weekend Visit to Glade Spring
Mrs. Mary Stafford and her children spent the weekend at Glade Spring visiting her ill father-in-law E. S. Stafford. Kermit Perdue left Friday for New Brunswick. There are 9,500,000 play-
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Mary Stafford
Glade Spring
E.S. Stafford
Kermit Perdue
New Brunswh
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Entrod Gurvant
Viewéaie Porter
Mary Elizabeth Mitchell
Leoda Hilton
Alma Carner
Pauline and
Sue Hutchinson
Artye Lee DeHaven
June Hunter
Marjorie Hickok
Louise Shelton
Jessie Wallace
the Commercial Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
J. 8. Atkinson
Woman's Missionary Society of the Methodists
John de
L. V. Hedrick
T. E. Whit
Henry Mc-Millian
Mc-Millian
Edna Lawrence
J. Richman
Churchill Nuckols
Bluefield Sanitarium
Virginia Adams
Henry
Pauline ‘Wright
Elkhorn High School
Apparacni
Welch
J. B. Powell
Kimballton, W. Va
Mansfield Tires
Mansfield
Mansfield Tire
Bluefield Hardware CO
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Stewart-Warner Refrigerator
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