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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1939

Page

8

Granada Guide and Morning Salon Radio Schedule

Daily radio lineup lists Granada Guide segments and Morning Salon programs from 9:00 to 8:30 with entries for White's Quartette Echoes of Stage and Screen and family music. Notable features include First Presbyterian Church devotions Colonial Bulletin Sunday Serenade and a late baseball game broadcast.

Granada Guide White Ray Block Paton Arieties Colonial Bulletin First Baptist ChurCh

Radio Schedule Fragments From NBC CBS WNBC and More

A scrambled 12 to 2:30 pm radio schedule lists programs on NBC CBS and ABC networks with varied music talks plays and concerts. Names include Mario de Stefano Aunt Fanny and Howard Barlow among listed performers and programs such as Sunday Drivers and Festival of Music.

Nbcweaf Waterloo Junction Wiz Nbc Cbs-Wabc Don Armes Mbs-Wor Philip Frank Quart Nbc-Wiz Mario de Stefano Nbc Weaf Alice Duer Miller Chicago Orch Barry McKinley Cbs-Wabe Kidoociers Nbc-Weaf Nbecweaf Howard Barlow Sym Cbs-Wabec Nbc-Weat

Dance Music and Radio Variety on 6 to 11 Tonight

Radio schedule lists Lew Lehr and the Dance Music Orchestra on CBS at 6 15 for Bankhage in Commentnbe. The lineup includes The Radio Guilds Crumbs at 6 30, Charlie McCarthy at 7, Summer Orchestra, Hour of the Dance Bands, American Forum in Debate, The Go Round, The Hot Weir, Circle's Variety, Dancing Music Orchestra, Knickerbocker Playhouse, Goodwill Hour, Opinions at Capitol, News Broadcasting, W Winchell, Old Fashioned Revival, Irene Rich, and more. Programs span NBC CBS and regional stations with dancing, music, and talk across the evening into late night.

Lew Lehr Cbs Bankhage Nbe Wjz Cbe The Radio Guild Charlie McCarthy Cbs-Wabe American Forum Mbs Nbcweaf Circle Nbc-Wiz Knickerbocker Playhouse Capitol Nbc-Weaf W. Winchell Nbeblue West Wabe Midwest Irene Rich Bluewest New England

Epworth Training conference closes at Lerona W Va

The Epworth Training conference at Lerona West Virginia ended Wednesday night after four nights. Eighty three persons enrolled in classes and fifty earned certificates. Mrs Pearl Faulkner Glenwood led the class with Rev A J Young teaching Evangelism and Mrs A J Young handling Administering the Young Peoples Work. Painter's Chapel Christian board of education held a regular meeting with two delegates from the young peoples division chosen to attend the Emory and Henry assembly next week. Delegates named Miss Mona Philips and Don Pennington.

Speedway Lerona W. Va Epworth Pearl Faulkner Glenwood A. J. Young Christian Board of Education of Painter's Chapel Young Peoples Division Young Peoples Assembly Emory and Henry Mona Philips Don Pennington

Farm Women Club Social At Hicks Home Friday Night

A Farm Women's club social for the Young People's division took place Friday night at Mrs. D. W. Hicks residence. Paul Craghead, a member of the A. B. graduating class of Concord College, attended Friday morning. Serena residents named to attend the upcoming young peoples assembly include Misses Charlotte Neely Arlett Hopkins and Fletcher.

Farm Women's Club Young Peoples Division D. W. Hicks Paul Craghead A. B Concord College Serena Young Peoples Assembly Charlotte Neely Arlett Hopkins Fletcher

Community Notes From Matoaka and Nearby Towns

Matoaka residents report visitors including Mrs J C Coley and son Gerald with Miss Jean Coley from Detroit, while Eddie’s restaurant sold to Eddie and moves to Philadelphia. Revivalist J B Foley acts in Matoaka and Ira Va with Bluefield clergy C G Eastwood preaching at Ashworth Memorial church.

Matoaka W. Va T. S. Brown J. C. Coley Gerald Jean Coley Detroit Roger Brown Frank Lewis Eddie Philadelphia Itha Belcher Bluefield Dock Farmer George Evans Roy Wright Dana Styke Opal Foley Wolf Creek Frances Foley Oakvale Foley Ira Midway Christian Church C. G. Eastwood Ashworth Memorial Sampson Taylor Front Royal Washington Tommy Beckie Charleston E. M

Winning Contract That One Extra Bid

Unorthodox bids in contract bridge can lead to trouble with partner and opponents. The piece analyzes cases where overbid or double misleads a partner, explaining risks of follow up bids and how a skilled player reasons about bids like two spades versus two hearts. It concludes with an offer to obtain The Four Aces system outline by mail.

Sami Ter

Worth Junior Team Succeeds in Local League Play

Worth West Virginia June 3. Worth junior team has formed a squad of Allen Par nel l Herman ladle Belford Porter Billy Prillman Ermil Liddle and Wayne Walker and has played eight games this season. They faced McDowell Rolfe Ashland Worth and Gilliam teams and posted strong results.

Herman Ladle Belford Porter Billy Prillman Ermil Liddle Wayne Walker

Rolfe Miner Suffers Fractured Ankle In Mine Fall

Alex Fabinski of Rolfe sustained a fractured left ankle after a fall of rock at a Rolfe mine. He was transported to Stevens Clinic Hospital in Welch for treatment.

Alex Fabinski Rolfe Rolfe Mines Stevens Clinic Hospital Welch

Birth of Daughter for Raym Mangus Family

Mrs Mangus announces the birth of a daughter to Raym Mangus and Miss Hawthrone of Key.

Raym Nicely

Worth church Missionary Society June meeting at Gilliam home

The Woman's Missionary Society of Worth Church will hold its June meeting at the home of Mrs. P. C. Oes in Gilliam. Mrs. Boone will preside and lead the gathering with discussion and plans for upcoming activities.

Brother Dies Report Reaches Levi Johnson

Levi Johnson living with his daughter Mrs. A. C. Davidson and Mr. Davidson received a Thursday message reporting the death of his brother Kirk Johnson aged 68.

Levi Johnson A. C. Davidson Davidson Kirk Johnson

Local Families Attend Weekend Visits And Clerical Trip

In Elkin North Carolina on Wednesday family members and friends gathered for weekend visits. Rev J H Lotspeich and wife traveled to Morristown Tennessee for the Morristown district conference and homecoming with former pastors invited. They will return to preach at Gilliam and later attend Bluefield sanitarium for an ear issue.

J. T. Jones P. A. Steliff P. L. Setliff Jimmy Martinsville Bertie Setliff Killarney Gurn Byrd Shirley Arnold Eva Setliff Devera J. H. Lotspeich Jane Morristown Tenn Lotspeich Jefferson City Gilliam McDowell Bluefield Sanitarium Harry Faust Cleveland Roberta Dalton Patsy Dot Jones

General Johns tomb restored and opened to public

One of General Johns tombs from the last Army of the Confederacy has been restored and opened to the public in Hillsboro North Carolina. The project preserves a storied Civil War memorial site drawing visitors and history enthusiasts.

Johnsom Hillsboro N. C

Keystone Kept Local Church Services and Accidents Report

Keystone notes Methodist church activities under Rev. Carl Looney with Sunday school at 9 45 and services at 11 a m and 7 30 p m. A car wreck near the Keystone roundhouse injures Young Cannady, taken to Stevens Clinic hospital at Welch for minor injuries. Local residents and visitors are mentioned in social updates and family notes.

Keystone Methodist Church Carl Looney Eckman Thomas of Roundhouse Young Cannady Stevens Clinic Welch

New Store Manager Named in Kimball and McDowell Area

Mr and Mrs Davis and their two children will move in the coming weeks as a new store manager arrives to oversee operations in Kimball and McDowell West Virginia.

Kimball and McDowell W. Va Davis

Sisterhood Meeting of B Nai Israel Held in New York

The B Nai Israel sisterhood met in New York with president Mrs Sam Rosen presiding. A social hour followed a musical program and refreshments were served to Mesdames Kate Spector Charles Budnick Harry Budnick Phil Kasdin Julius Raymond Seligman De Rosen M Yaffee L Epstein L Koslow Sol Spector Sol Kaufman Miss Ruth Kaufman Lilian Kaufman and others. Mrs tor received a handkerchief as a gift.

B’nai Israel New York Sam Rosen Kate Spector Charles Harry Budnick Phil Kasdin Julius Raymond Sam Seligman de Rosen M. Yaffee L. Epstein L. Koslow Sol Spector Sol Kaufman Misseslian Ofsa

Rabbi Kravetz bids farewell at Keystone Synagogue

Rabbi Julius Kravetz, longtime leader of the Northfork Kimball and Keystone Jewish congregations, gave a farewell talk Monday night at a Community hall gathering before leaving for a summer vacation in New P. The speech praised his work among the local congregants during the winter season.

Julius Kravetz Northfork- Kimball Keystone New

Birthday Acknowledgment From Brushfork Residents

Mrs. E. Francisco of Brushfork West Virginia sends birthday greetings dated June 3. The note mentions Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Tabor, Leta, Alonzo Joe Farth, and Alonzo Joe Farth Johnson of Pocahontas Virginia, with references to Pocahontas and local residents.

Brushfork W. Va J. H. Tabor Leta ©On Alonzo Joe Farth- Johnson Pocahontas Va. Paul

Local visitors include relatives from Pittsburgh and Wilkesboro

Co. M. Jennings hosted his nephew from Pittsburgh. J. Goforth visited Austin, Virginia on Saturday. Mr and Mrs Max Shumate and their children visited relatives in Wilkesboro North Carolina on Sunday.

M. Jennings Ware Newkirk Pittsburgh J. Goforth Austin Va Max Shumate Wilkesboro N. C

Gilliam Man Loses Finger Cutting Wood

W V Gilliam resident Merlin Porter suffered a severe wood cutting injury when his finger was severed during early morning work. He was rushed to Stevens Clinic Welch for treatment and is reported to be getting along nicely.

Gilliam W. Va Merlin Porter Stevens Clinic Welch

Hulme Couple Relocate From Arlington to Gilliam

Mr and Mrs Rolan Hulme have moved from Arlington to Gilliam where they will reside. Mr Hulme is employed by the Gilliam Coal company.

Rolan Hulme Arlington Gilliam Mr. Hulme The Gilliam Coal Company

Picnic Gathering Among Local Youths

A brief note describes a Thursday picnic with youngsters in attendance. Key attendees named include Paulineine Porter and Jannie, highlighting the social event within the community.

Tomy Pauline Ine Porter Jannie

Janet Reed confined by chicken pox. Paris, Va. return noted

Janet Reed daughter of Mr and Mrs Raymond Reed has been confined to her home with chicken pox. Clarence Sutherland returned to his home in Paris Virginia after visiting Mr and Mrs Buel Sutherland.

Charlie Ofsa Williamson M. Ofsa Lillian Ofsa Fletcher Hardy Ww. Wats Charles Janet Reed Raymond Reed Clarence Sutherland Paris Buel Sutherland

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