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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1933

Page

10

Bankruptcy discharge petition in Fourth Division court

In the District Court of the Fourth Division Southern District of West Virginia Robert Benjamine Campbell of Bluefield Mercer County seeks a full discharge from all provable debts after being adjudged bankrupt on June 6 1932 He asks the court to grant discharge except debts not subject by law A hearing is set for July 8 1933 in Bluefield with notice to creditors by publication and mail The filing is signed by Campbell and the deputy clerk submits the order with the court seal

J. L. Simmons Arcie Simmons H. C. Ellett Mercer County Court Clerk Court House Mercer County West Virginia Princeton Prince Street East Princeton Land & Improvement Company Essie P. White M. A. Williams KE. TT. Williams Fourth Street Jefferson Avenue W. Va Vircouit Court Ross Scott Agéine Carland Development Conpany Beaver Pond Glen Park Bluefield Weapaety Carian Devenient Company Weereiad Bank Bluched District Court of the United States Robert Benjamine Campbell George W. MacClintic Mercer Acts of Congress Jane A.D Robdprt Benjamine Campbell West Views

Summer Session Registration At Bluefield State Teachers College

Registration for the nine weeks summer session at Bluefield State Teachers College began yesterday with many students already enrolled. Courses span elementary and secondary education and practice teaching will be on campus in Mahood hall. Elementary observation and directed teaching, plus secondary materials and methods, are offered in the demonstration high school. The faculty includes one regular member and several education experts. The Golden Star club will meet at 131 Bowser street with a wienie roast, public invited. The Social club met at 202 South Spring street with members listed and a luncheon served by Mrs. Brown and her son Arthur. The Community council will hold its regular monthly meeting at Lae.

Bluefield Ono Pearl Brown South Spring Street Saddie Lyles Cele Tynes Dorotha Pritchett John Walker Arthur Brown Annie Tynes Alase Tynes Helen Walker Marie Walker Pritchett Lyles Brown

Scott Street YMCA Tuesday Event At Six PM

The Scott Street YMCA announces a meeting or activity scheduled for Tuesday at 6 p m. The notice provides a time but no further details or participants.

Local marriage announced for Stella Mae Giles and A T Jones

Announcement states Miss Stella Mae Giles of this city wed Mr A T Jones of North Fork on June 4 in a ceremony by Rev. Thomas. Jones is a teacher at the North Fork colored high school and WV State College graduate who will attend summer school. Giles is a teacher in Stuart, Virginia and WV State College graduate.

Stella Mae Giles A. T. Jones Northfork Thomas West Virginia State College Stuart

Dry Forces Campaign Committee Meet in Bluefield

All members of the campaign committee of the Bluefield unit of the United Dry Forces of West Virginia are requested to meet at the Scott Street Y M C A Tuesday at 4 p m.

Bluefield United Dry Forces of West Virginia Scott Street Y. M. C

Usher Board Club Meeting Planned at Mrs Nannie Smith Home

The Usher Board club of Scott Street Baptist Church will meet Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs Nannie Smith, 119 Genoa Avenue.

Scott Street Baptist Nannie Smith Genoa Avenue

Funeral services for Mrs Valerie Hill Wednesday

The funeral of Mrs Valerie Hill daughter of Mr and Mrs Morton Minnis will be held Wednesday at 3 p m at the John Stewart M E B church. The Rev Thomas G Howard will officiate assisted by the Rev E L Wright. Interment will be in East End cemetery. Flower bearers are Sallie Overstreet Lillian Carter Inn e Tiffany Rosa Harrie Gertrude Howard Maggie Toler Ruth Holt and Willie Montgomery. Pallbearers are William Taylor Lonnie Perry Henry Edwards Harry Holt Melvin Harvard and Raleigh Rogers.

Valerie Hill Morton Minnis John Stewart M. EB Thomas G. Howard E. L. Wright East End Sallie Overstreet Lillian Carter Inne Tiffany Rosa Harrie Gertrude Howard Maggie Toler Ruth Holt Willie Montgomery Messrs William Taylor Lonnie Perry Henry Edwards Harry Holt Melvin Harvard Raleigh Rogers

Evangelist Elder Dickerson Preaching This Week

The C HE evangelist Elder L L Dickerson is delivering sermons all week. He is described as a splendid orator and a Bible historian.

L. L. Dickerson C. HE

Regular Tuesday Prayer Service at Eight

A weekly Tuesday evening prayer service will begin at 8 o'clock with public welcome. Rev Mary L. Glenn serves as pastor and will lead the gathering.

Mary L. Glenn

Zeola Brown attends cousin Bascom Linkford funeral

Mrs Zeola Brown of 808 Ridge Street attended the funeral of her cousin Bascom Linkford at Tip Top on Sunday. She also visited the homes of Mrs ap Harmon and Mrs Mary Baldwin.

Zeola Brown Ridge Street Bascom Linkford Tip Top Ap Harmon Mary Baldwin

Unknown May Cop in Open Golf Contenders

Cruickshank predicts a long shot could win the open as past champs line the favorites. He favors Walter Hagen as the top pick, with Mac Smith, George Von Elm, Denmy Shute, and Craig Wood following. He notes Gene Sarazen’s unpredictable form and Cruickshank’s own outside chances despite two near-misses.

Bobby Jones Cyril] Walker Willie MacFarlane Jones Tommy Armour Johnny Farrell Billy Burke Gene Sarazen Walter Hagen Mac Smith George von Elm Denmy Shute Craig Wood Sarazen Bobby Gene England Cruickshank

Supreme Court Denies York Appeal in Wayne County Case

Charleston June 5 The supreme court denied an appeal by Charles T York in a Logan county case involving sums paid by the Norfolk and Western railway for rights of way in Wayne county The lower court ruled the money was properly payable to the heirs of Moses Damron

Charleston W. Va Supreme Court Charles T. York Logan County Norfolk and Western Railway Wayne County Moses Damron

Grove Starts For Athletics In Rough Loss To Cleveland

Detroit and Cleveland met in a baseball game with Cleveland winning 8 to 7. Gehringer drove in four, Averill four, and Spencer hit home for Cleveland while Burnett and Walker added steals for Detroit. Sorrel pitched five innings for Detroit, Sorrell earned the win for Cleveland, and Connally took the loss. Time of game was 2 hours 24 minutes.

Dratega Kccnecckacs Cleveland Gehringer Stone Walker Hayworth Averill Porter Cissell Burnett Greenberg Diesell Spencer Vocmik Rogell Detroit Connally Frazier Sorrell Ferrell Craghead Hite Hogsett Dinneen, Ormedy and Rolls Owen Vosmik H White Een Owens Abrh Porter Eemenece Cissel Scapanlad O. Burnett Knickerbocker Eeenwaee Vosmik Wownene Bose Meenenene zzMorgan Eee Kam

White Sox lay on 23 hits to run past Browns 14 to 7

In St Louis on June 5 the Chicago White Sox collected 23 hits off three Browns pitchers and won 14 to 7. Every Sox player had at least two hits as Reynolds and Garms led with multi RBI efforts. Scoring saw multiple extra base hits including two home runs by Reynolds and Garms and several two base hits.

Princeton Main Business Street Virginian Station Aew W. Va St. Louis Chicago White Sox St. Louis Brown White Sox Natale Stiles Haas Simmons Reynolds Appling Krese Campbell Garms Grube Wyatt Swanson Burns Hayes West Burne Garma Reynolde Scharein Storts Chicago Blaeholder Gray Hite Abre Hayes Simmone I Spske Kress Een- Dykes Ale Garms Perrs xWest Weee

Blaeholder Suffers Loss as Gray and Stiles Shine

In Glen Lyn Virginia, Blaeholder allows nine runs on two innings while Gray adds five and Stiles contributes nine in four innings. losing pitcher Blaeholder. Umpires Moriarty and Geisel. Time 2 10.

Blaeholder Gray Stiles Moriarty Geisel

Pearlsburg Defeats Glen Lyn 7 to 5 on Home Ground

Glen Lyn, Va June 3 Pearlsburg baseball team defeated Glen Lyn 7 to 5 at Glen Lyn home grounds Sunday afternoon. Lead by strong hitting and solid defense Pearlsburg secured the win over their local rivals.

Glen Lyn Pearlsburg

William Thornton Celebrates Ninth Birthday at Home

William Thomas Thornton celebrated his ninth birthday with nineteen guests at his home on May 30. Games ran from 6 to 8 o'clock. Guests included Robert and Raymond Thompson Tommie and Billie Ould Jack Johnson Junior Duncan June Skeens Charles and Morris Eastburn Jean Turner Mary Elizabeth Thompson Ruby Dean Robertson Josephine Coburn Evelyn Hudson Geneva Eastburn Agnes Skeens Virginia Thornhill Thelma Clemons and Nancy Phillips.

William Thomas Thornton Robert and Raymond Thompson Tommie Billie Ould Jack Johnson Junior Duncan June Skeens Charles and Morris Eastburn Jean Turner Mary Elizabeth Thompson Ruby Dean Robertson Josephine Coburn Evelyn Hudson Geneva Eastburn Agnes Skeens Virginia Thornhill Thelma Clemons Nancy Phillips

Concord College Alumni Return Home Lineup

Those returning home from school at Concord college are Franklin Co burn, Bill Barber, Shell Knight, Edgar Shumate and Artie Wiley.

Concord College Franklin Coburn Bill Barber Shell Knight Edgar Shumate Artie Wiley

Local social news from town and visiting guests

Mrs Frank Phillips is ill at her home here and others visit. Mrs Mollie Meadowe of Princeton is with her daughter Mrs J B Esbern. Mrs F B Perdue hosted guests Mrs Howard Stone and Larry Stone of Eccles. Miss Sara Boyd Turner visits Mrs Helen McClaugherty of Penvir. Mr and Mrs F B Duncan shopped in Bluefield Monday. Mrs P Lugrin and Dorie Lugrin return from Powers Virginia visiting Mrs M P Lawrence. Mrs Katherine Wheby and son of Beckley visit Mrs Hubert Lurber. Mrs Cliff Green and Miss Virginia Shell of Newbern NC spend time with Mrs E L Knight. Miss Virginia Coburn and Miss Armond Hale of Narrows are weekend guests of Sarah and Kitty Turner.

Frank Phillips Mollie Meadowe Princeton J. B. Esbern F. B. Perdue Howard Stone Larry Stone Eccles Sara Boyd Turner Helen McClaugherty Penvir F. B. Duncan Bluefield P. Lugrin Dorie Lugrin Powers, Va M. P. Lawrence Katherine Wheby Little Son Beckley Hubert Lurber Cliff Green Virginia Shell Newbern N. C E. L. Knight Virginia Coburn Armond Hale Narrows Sarah Kitty Turner

Tire thefts from Spangler's Filling Station near Rich Creek

Rich Creek Va June 3 Several young men from Bluefield allegedly took about eight new tires displayed in front of Spangler's Filling Station early Thursday. Ronald Spangler night attendant fired warnings but the thieves drove off toward Peterstown. The car wrecked and occupants were arrested. the tires were recovered.

Rich Creek Bluefield Store Spangler Ronald Spangler Peterstown

Students Receive Certificates of Promotion at Narrows

Among Rich Creek students who received certificates of promotion to first year high school at Narrows last week were Viola Bradley, Ruby Buckland, Esther Tiller and Ben Morrison. Y. M. Tiller is moving his family to the residence formerly occupied by Ronald Spangler. The small child of Cleve Heslip has been critically ill for several days. Miss Bernice Goode, of Charleston, is a guest of her mother, Mrs. EB. C. Ferrell, Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Bonham and P. L. Comer spent several days last week in Cincinnati, Mr. and Mrs. Mattox, of Bluefield, spent Tuesday with relatives here.

Rich Creek Narrows Viola Bradley Ruby Buckland Esther Tiller Ben Morrison Y. M. Tiller Ronald Spangler Cleve Heslip Bernice Goode Charleston EB. C. Ferrell W. R. Bonham P. L. Comer Cincinnati Mattox Bluefield

Alumni elects officers at Blacksburg meeting

Blacksburg Virginia June 5 W N McAnge Jr of Bristol was elected president of the V P U Alumni association at the annual meeting. FE W Smith vice president of the Pennsylvania railroad and J Ambl er Johnson Richmond architect were reelected vice presidents.

V. P Blacksburg W. N. McAnge Jr Bristol V. P. Tf FE. W. Smith Pennsylvania Railroad J. Ambler Johnson Richmond

Postmaster Named in West Virginia Towns

Washington June 5 Emer son D. Currence was appointed postmaster at Long Bottom W Va and Lewis Sheete was appointed acting postmaster at Pliny W Va in the latest federal appointments reflecting local postal service changes.

Washington Emerson D. Currence Long Bottom W. Va Lewis Sheete Pliny

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