Bluefield City Council Meeting Adopts Budget and Notes Plan
The Bluefield Virginia council met in a called session with full membership and voted to pay off teachers. It discussed the alleged repudiation of three notes tied to the old dumping ground and adopted a motion to settle validity in court via Mrs. Okey Burton. A town census was ordered for state road planning and abutting property payments on Falls Mill Road were approved. The Eurelian class of Memorial Baptist Church invites members to a monthly meeting on Thursday at 7 30 P M at Mrs Dudley’s residence.
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Bluefield
Okey Burton
George A. Reynolde
Hinegardner
John
Edgar Steele
Norfolk and Western Railway
Falls Milla
Eurelian
Memorial Baptist Church
Mre. J. S. Dudley
Tazewell Avenue
Virginia Sidelights and Local Notes Include Graduates and Frost
The column lists Ellen Dunn as an honorable mention in history and English. It notes no local baseball games this season in Bluefield and reports a light frost in eastern Tazewell County with little damage. It covers Chandler’s medical degree and early career, plus moves of Dr T H Clarke and family to Gary Hollow Thorpe.
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Ellen Dunn
Tazerwell County
Glass Will Not Attend Washington Harmony Dinner
Senator Carter Glase will be absent from the Democratic harmony dinner in Washington honoring J. M. Shouse. Southern Democratic leaders may also skip the Jefferson dinner where John J. Raskob plans to speak. Virginia figures debate Cannon and anti Smith positions amid mounting party tensions. local teachers plan summer moves and expect returns with few exceptions.
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Washington
Carter Glase
J. M. Shouse
Virginia
John J. Raskob
James Cannon Jr
Raskob
Bishop Cannon
Litz Family Figures In West Virginia Supreme Court Vacation
Attorney Litz from Charleston visits home folks for part of the vacation. He is secretary to his uncle Judge Roan Litz of the West Virginia Supreme Court, which has adjourned for summer. Miss Sallie Litz, a noted singer, is expected home from New York for her annual vacation. The W M A of the Memorial Baptist church will meet, with Mrs Foster Thompson and Mrs Bob Gilliam on Highland Avenue. Those seeking summer school grade work should phone 841.
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Attorney Litz
Charleston
Mr. Litz
Roan Litz
Supreme Court of West Virginia
Sallie Litz
New York
UNION
Memorial Baptist Church
Foster Thompson
Bob Gilliam
Highland Avenue
Virginia teachers disperse to homes after weekend
Twenty odd school teachers and members of the local faculty left for their homes across Virginia from Petersburg to the Daniel Boone trail. Professor and Mrs. Z. T.
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Virginia
Peanut Beda
Petersburg
Daniel Boone
Lae
Mra. Z
Virginia Side Personalities Highlight Local Graduates
Mrs. George T. Deaton and relatives return from East Radford after Radford State Teachers’ College graduation events. Mary and Marie Deaton, Radford Teachers’ College graduates, stay at home for summer. Samuel and Katherine Hardy arrive from William and Mary and Randolph-Macon Women’s in Lynchburg. Samuel studies law. Mrs. Joe Gillespie visits from Pulaski with daughter. Mrs. Warren Tilson visits from Durham to see her mother. The Rev H A Willis hosts guests J J Ward and W L Powell, praising the Bluegrass region. Local residents J L Denton L R Steele and H W Hart attend to business. Deaton is a former Tazewell resident. Thelma Phiegar plans a Columbus trip then Columbia University in New York.
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Samuel Hardy
Katherine Hardy
Samuel
William and Mary
Katherine
Randolph Women’s
Lynchburg
Miss Hardy
Joe Gillespie
Pulaski
Warren Tilson
Durham
N. C
Alice
Tazewell County
Thelma Phiegar
Columbus
New York City
Columbia University
Eryl Mercer Stars in Mothers Boy at Colonial Theatre
Eryl Mercer headlines the Pathe production Mothers Boy with Morton Downey at the Colonial theatre Monday. Various local students travel for college events and visits as families send news from Concord College, William and Mary, and Wytheville.
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Eryl Mercer
Pathe
Morton Downey
Colonial Theatre
No Other Woman Ends Showing Today at Granada Theater
No Other Woman finishes its local engagement with matinee and night performances at the Granada Theater. Dolores Del Rio stars in the feature with a select cast including Ben Bard Don Alvarado Paulette Duval and Rosita Marstini praised as among the season’s best.
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Granada Theater
Dolores del Rio
Ben Bard
Don Alvarado
Paulette Duval
Rosita Marstini
Liverpool flag day honors H L Jones in slums deed
Citizens celebrate H L Jones birthday with a flag day. Once wealthy, Jones moved to the city slums forty years ago and, through the League of Welldoers, has performed eight million good deeds in Liverpool.
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Liverpool
H. L. Jones
Jones
League of Welldoers
Edison scholarship contest invites twenty seven high school students
Twenty seven high school students invited to meet here June 17 in Edison scholarship contest. Baltimore and Ohio railroad seeks permission to discontinue agency station at Enterprise Harrison county and establish non agency station Charleston. Estill Ramsey ten dies of gunshot wound fired by father in mistake for intruder. Willmot blames Morrison in Bowen murder. Shotgun discharged by jolting of automobile killing Frank Scarcello Cameron. Principal business session of state Odd Fellows encampment held. Honorary D D degree conferred by Davis and Elkins college for five preachers. Thomas W Haught resigns as dean of West Virginia Wesleyan college Dr Oscar D Lambert Parsons chosen successor.
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Charleston
Edison
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Enterprise
Harrison County
Estill Ramsey
Willmot
Morrison
Bowen
Clarksburg
Frank Scarcello
Cameron
Sion
Odd Fellows
Elkins
Davis and Elkins College
Buckhannon
Thomas W. Haught
West Virginia Wesleyan College
Oscar D. Lambert
Parsons
Londoners Ride Tubes and Trams at Average 510
London residents including men women and children used tubes and trams at an average rate of 510 rides per day according to the latest transit survey. The report highlights varied usage by age group and station access across boroughs.
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London
Sorbol Quadruple Liniment Promoted by Mrs. Ora Sexton
Mrs Ora Sexton of Worth West Virginia endorses Sorbol Quadruple a colorless liniment claiming ease of use and affordability. Advert suggests more information at Goodykoontz Drug Co and notes Sorbol is sold by all druggists.
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Ora Sexton
Worth
W. Va
Goodykoontz Drug Co
Mechanicsburg
Ohio
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People’s Pharmacy
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Daily Telegraph
Sunset News
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Cecil Chandler
H. R. Chandler
Falla Mills
Graham High School
Bluefield College
Richmond Medical College
Medical Corps
Boston
Nellie
Cristie
Thorpe
T. H. Clarke
United States Steel Corporation
Gary Hollow
West Virginia Business College
Filly Moor
Honaker Building
T. BL Cain
Glass
Kyle
Grayson County
Vanderbilt University
Eilen Carlston
Dorothy Draper
Mies Jennings
Litz
Duco
du Pont Duco
Sen Duco
Bluefield Supply Co
George T. Deaton
Lena Deaton
Alfred Deaton
East Radford
Radford State Teachers’ College
Mary and
Marie Deaton
Radford Teachers’ College
William and Mary College
Elizabeth Tanner
Elizabeth Sexton
Eula
Mary Harry
Williamson
W. W. Thomason
Mary D. Sturgiss
Falls Mills
Samuel Caldwell
Mullene
BURNS
West Virginia
The
Associated Press
Sant eTypes
Sterling Hardware CO
Binefield, W. Va
Frigidaire
Cold Control
Duco Gish
Gs Lad Wlan
Aden Saan
Appalachian Electric Power Co
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