Bluefield Kiwanis and War Club Plan Joint Meetings
Bluefield Kiwanis will hold a joint meeting with the War club on July 10 and a following night in Ma taka for a second joint Kiwanis gathering. S. P. Lewis of the American Automobile Association spoke at the open forum led by Thomas J. Scott, highlighting motorists’ battles against higher federal gasoline taxes and praising highway safety efforts.
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Bluefield Kiwanis Club
War Club
Matoaka
Kiwanis Club
S. P. Lewis
Washington
D. C
American Automobile Association
Thomas J. Scott
Lewis
Bluefield Automobile Club
J. Hudson Huffard
H. B. Kitts
Luther G. Scott
Caldwell Home Damaged by Fire on College Avenue
The home of O. J. Caldwell at 1716 College Avenue was slightly damaged yesterday morning when sparks from a flue set fire to the roof. Estimated loss is $50 and was covered by insurance. Firemen from South Side and Central stations responded to the alarm.
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O. J. Caldwell
College Avenue
South Side
Central Station
Darling Fool Remains Torn By Romance and Resolved Grief
Monnie Massenor returns from Europe to find elite suitor Arthur Mackenzie pursuing her, Dan Cardi Gan’s marriage to Sandra Lawrence, and Dan’s death after a hospital call. Charles Eustace, an architect and friend, grows distant as Monnie confronts love, loss, and rekindled hope. In a town full of social ties, Monnie faces the ache of a life shifting toward new possibilities.
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Monnie
Dare
Dan Cardigan
Europe
Arthur MacKenzie
Yan
Dan
Sandra Lawrence
Sandra
Charles Eustace
Dave's
Charles
High Street
Kay
Mrs Nannie Grim Dies at Rocky Gap
Mrs Nannie Belle Grim 42 died after a yearlong illness at her Rocky Gap home. Funeral at Honaker's chapel officiated by Dr Samuel W Moore. Burial Laurel Fork cemetery. She was widow of James Davis Grim and survived by two daughters, a brother, and five sisters. Public notice requests car transport by 1 this afternoon.
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Nannie Belle Grim
Celock
Rocky Gap, Ja
Honaker
R. P. Allen
Bluefield
June Grim
T. R. Davie
Rocky Gap
L. J. Crouch
Tina Davis
Richmond
L. J. Brown
S. A Baumgardner
McKeesport
W. R. Lewis
Tazewell
Hoge Street
B Scruges
Robert Barnes
Edmond Leftwich
A. Zemnson
Dewey Perry
Cauley Us
Wilkinson treated after Huntington hand injury accident
A. J. Wilkinson of Huntington, state secretary of the Odd Fellows hospital, received treatment for a hand injury suffered in an accident.
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Elkins
A. J. Wilkinson
Huntington
The
Odd Hospital
Forest workers establish camps in Bland and Tazewell counties
About 408 recruits from Fort Monroe arrive to join two Civilian Conservation Corps camps at Bastain in Bland County and Bandy in Tazewell County. Lt Kendall commands, with officers managing supplies and health work. Reforestation tasks in the Colonial National Forest include dead timber removal, planting, trail work, and firebreak prep. Camplife includes eight-hour days and early Sunday releases, with a dam under construction for a bathing area.
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Civilian Conservation
Bland
Tazewell
Fort Monroe
Bland County
Bastain
Tazewell County
Bandy
Narrows
New River Holston
New River Holston and Western Railway To Bastain. the Tazewell County
Cedar Bluff
M. H. Kendall
Ostenberg
Wick
H. H. Doster
Department of Health and Sanitation
Colonial National Forest
Pocahontas Corporation
CCC
Supreme Court Denies McKown Rehearing on Election Certification
The Supreme Court denied a rehearing sought by J. McKown after previously denying a writ of mandamus aimed at directing the Berkeley County canvassers to certify his election to the Berkeley County Court. The ruling was issued in Charleston West Virginia on June 5. The case centers on the county election certification dispute and the court's authority to compel the canvassing board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
W. Va
Supreme Court
J. ©. McKown
Berkeley County Board of Canvassere
Birthday Dinner Honors Mrs. Crowe in War, West Virginia
Rev. and Mrs. C. E. Painter hosted a Sunday birthday dinner for their daughter Mrs. W. C. Crowe of Atkins Virginia with fourteen guests. New arrival Betty Mae Bucklean born May 27. Numerous visits and social events reported across War and nearby towns including Beech Fork and Tazewell with many local residents and travelers mentioned.
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War
W. Va
C. E. Painter
W. C. Crowe
Atkins
Crowe
J. E. Painter
I. Paul Painter
Paul
Edward
Lucille
Elkhorn
R. M. Painter
Elio Pais
Keystone
Painter
Clyde Bucklean
Betty Mae
Bridge Party Honors Miss Geneva Benson in Logan
Mrs. R. L. Herndon hosted a Thursday bridge gathering with two tables in honor of Miss Geneva Benson of Logan visiting her sister Mrs. A. P. Stevenson. Late in the evening a plate was served to Miss Benson, Mr. and Mrs. Stevenson, Mr. and Mrs. R. Belcher, and Mr. and Mrs. Herndon.
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R. L. Herndon
Geneva Benson
Logan
A. P. Stevenson
Mr. Stevenson
Miss Benson
Stevenson
R. Belcher
Hernon
Farewell Bachelor Dinner for Clarence Nace Held at Home
A Wednesday night farewell dinner for Clarence Nace took place at his apartment. Toastmasters for the evening were Benny Farmer and William Allen. A four course dinner was served to Clarence Nace, Paul Bucko, Ray Underwood, William Allen, Benny Farmer, J. L. Hall, William Morman, Frankie Payne, George Bowman, and Maco Ferrante.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Nace
Benny Farmer
William Allen
Paul Bucko
Ray Underwood
J. L. Hall
William Morman
Frankie Payne
George Bowman
Maco Ferrante
Kiwanis Club Meeting Plans September Picnic
The weekly Kiwanis club meeting was held Thursday evening at the junior high. The picnic with Welch Kiwanis was postponed to September. A new cement walk around the junior high is planned. Supper served by Mrs. Lockhart's circle for seventeen members and two guests, Mr. Wood and Earl Gaunt. WAR PERSONALS Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Kieer, Harold.
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Kiwanis
Welch Kiwanis
Local visitors and travelers clutter Welch Charleston area
Miss Geneva Benson visited in Welch Friday. Miss Tubby Clark left for Oak Hill to summers with grandparents. Mrs. Victoria Mayer of Bluefield attended to business here. Mr. and Mrs. N. H. Bolton and Mrs. Waldron were visitors in War Dr. and Mrs. Lovas were visiting in town Friday. Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Allen took his mother and brother to Virginia for the summer. Dr. R. K. Hawkins and Denver Graham of Tazewell visited Charleston this week. Ralph Liddle was a business visitor in Athens. Mrs. T. B. White and Jacquili Nowlin are visiting Bluefield and Switchback. Mrs. Massie of Amonate shopped in town Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. R. R. Hopkins of Lick Creek are visiting here. Mrs. Elmo Peery of Yukon shopped in War Thursday. Thomas Waldron of Bluefield was a business visitor here Thursday.
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Bert Edwards
Tazewell
Raymond Salvati
War
Nat Watkins
Bradshaw
Tom Marshall
English
Jennings
Caretta
Denver Graham
Jean Cecil
Mary Ruth Thomas
Kathleen Underwood
Sullins College
Bernice Robinson
Berwind
Fae Blevins
W. 8. Clegan
San Antonio
Texas
H. P. Lawlese
Lick Creek
Paul Stockwell
Venge
Helen Couch
Athens
Bess Asbury
Seereeemer W
Richlands
A. P. Stevenson
Geneva Benson
Welch
Tubby” Clark
Oak Hill
Victoria Mayer
Bluefield
N. H. Bolton
Waldron
BE. EB. Lovas
Town
R. J. Allen
Virginia
R. K. Hawkins
Charleston
Ralph Liddle
T. B. White
Jacquili Nowlin
Massie
Amonate
R. R. Hopkins
Elmo
Woman and two children hurt in auto wreck near Berwind
Mr and Mrs William Frazier and their children Pauline 12 and Harold 5 were injured Sunday afternoon when their car plunged down a high embankment near Berwind. They are patients at the Bluefield sanitarium with no apparent fractures. Mr Frazier works for Pocahontas Fuel at Amonate Virginia and the family resides in North Tazewell.
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William Frazier
Bluefield Sanitarium
Berwind
Sanitarium
Frazier
Pocahontas Fuel Company
Amonate
North Tazewell
Pauline
Harold
Relieve Headache And Quiet Nerves In Three Minutes
A registered pharmacist compounds B C to relieve violent headaches in minutes. It blends several ingredients to ease muscular pains neuralgia colds fever and nervous distress without opiates or habit forming drugs. Available in 10c and 25c packages.
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B. C
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WAR Clubs
Caldwell
Mabel Me Poten Massenor
Charlee
Dr. Waterman
France
New York
Key
Aco Hee
Alifornia
Ditchley Brand
Herring Roe
A&p Grape
Pimento Ham
Armour
Sultana
Caroline Sweet
Green Peas
Iceberg
Rajan
Underwood
Blackeye Peas
Nannie Grim
Civilian Conservation Corps
Deny
Cvnsars UA
Brake Department
Auto Sales & Service
Chevrolet
Raleigh St
Concord State Teachers College
J. F. Marsh
Athens, W. Va
Elizabeth B. Moore
A. R. Underwood
Beech Fork
A. R. Beavers Farm
Josephine Gridelli
Mildred Law
Margaret Pentice
Ruby Underwood
Ella Mae Bailey
Lily Walstencroft
George Higgins
Frank Payne
Billy Underwood
William Prentice
Bobby Gildereleeve
Floyd Coms
Moore
W. R. Kieer
Standard Oil Company of
New Jersey
Essolene
Esso, Inc
Esso
Essolube
Esso Sta
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