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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1936

Page

10

Young Republican Club Organized in Bluefield Virginia

In Bluefield Virginia a Young Republicans club formed at a mass meeting held in the Odd Fellows building with Olin Austin elected president Murray Callaway secretary William Osborne treasurer and Ward Ratcliffe vice president Directors will be appointed to cover town sections The group aims to affiliate with state and national clubs establish permanent headquarters and actively back the Republican nominee for Congress in the Ninth District Luther E. B. Filler and other speakers will be invited to address the club as it grows across the district

Bluefield Young Republicans Young Republican Club Blueefild Congress Virginia Luther EB. Filler

Virginia Sidelights and West Graham News Briefs

Reverend H Graham to lead Sunday devotionals at Bluefield VA church and West Graham Methodist charts 9:45 a m Sunday school and 11 8 o clock services with Rev Fynes B Jackson preaching. Reception planned June 11 for 88 new members. W Bunts to speak. Daily Vacation Church School serves nearly 100 with seven classes and multiple teachers. Germany ships 1965 motor vehicles setting a new export record.

H. Graham Keys Graham Presbyterian Church Bluefield West Graham Elmo Fleshman Gretta Warden Gillenwater Helen Brown Virginia Burton

Virginia side churches weekly notices

Pocahontas Virginia Hampton Crawford serves as superintendent for Sunday school at 10 a.m. Morning prayer and sermon planned for 11 o'clock led by Rev. BE W Hughes.

Pocahontas Hampton Crawford BE. W. Hughes

St Pauls Mission Holds Sunday School Service

In Yards Virginia Sunday school convenes at 2 o clock with Mr Goosby as superintendent. Union Church Bastion Virginia offers evening prayer and a sermon by Rev E W Hughes.

ST. Paul's Mission Yards Mr. Goosby Union Church Bastion E. W. Hughes

Sunday Schedule at Local Church

Sunday school at 9 45 a m led by superintendent B E McQueen. Worship at 11 00 a m with preaching by the pastor. No evening service. Young People's meeting at 6 45 p m. Prayer meeting at 7 45 Thursday evening.

West Graham B. E. McQueen Young People

Sunday church schedule and invitation

The Sunday school meets at 9 15 a m with James F Galloway as superintendent. Good classes for all ages. The Young People meet at 645 p m. Evening worship is at 8 p m with a sermon by the pastor. You are invited to worship with us.

James F. Galloway

Three Orphan Boys Seek Work in Local Area

Three orphan brothers Roy 18 Obey 12 and James 16 seek jobs around premises or lawns to mow. They live with sister north of town, have proved reliable and intelligent, with a history of hitch hiking across the continent. Parents died over ten years ago. sister Mrs Snow Belcher supports them. Roy may join CCC or WPA programs if connected.

Roy Obey James Neal James Mrs. Snow Belcher CCC PWA WPA

Old-Timer Sees Weather Clues In Spider Webs

An old timer suggests dense morning spider webs after rain signal hot weather. He notes webs calm fears of black widows, find beauty in June grass, calling the webs jewels beads and pearls in the dew.

Gardens Rebound After Heavy Bluefield Downpour

Truckers report from Bluefield area say gardens are reviving after a week of rain. No fruit or wheat, corn crop expected. hay and potato yields remain limited though the drought impacts ease. Rich valley also shows signs of recovery with gardens coming to life.

Bluefield

Fox Hunters Round Up and Dutch Supper Set for June 20

Southwest Virginia Fox Hunters plan a roundup near Sugar Grove on June 20 with a Dutch supper at Unaka Lodge hosted by Dr. G. W. Wright of Marion. J. W. Williams of Chilhowie serves as secretary and the event is sponsored by the Southwest Virginia Fox Hunters Association.

Southwest Virginia Fox Hunters Sugar Grove Marion Southwest Virginia Fox Hunters Association J. W. Williams Chilhowie G. W. Wright Unaka Lodge Wright

Banquet Sparks Hound Race Entry Plea Near Sugar Grove

A group plans a banquet and invites many sportsmen with their hounds to enter packs in a post banquet race set to take place in the mountains near Sugar Grove, with an old red counted on to be bounced in the course.

Sugar Grove

Catfish Swept by Ice Report from Crumps Bottom

A Crumps Bottom reader notes catfish scarce in New River as winter ice swept them away. Anglers set trot lines to recover them, a claim some doubt. In Clinch River last winter a giant catfish was seen riding a cake of ice. Also, four miles of U S highway near Rochester will get sodium vapor lighting this summer.

Crumps Clinch River U. S Rochester N. Y

Dachshund of Nemours Captivates Local Viewers

The dachshund owned by J. P. Davidson of Nemours draws admiration as Bud Fishey, Davidson’s nephew, safeguards the pet. The tiny animal is valued highly, yet small beside a horse. The note asks readers to identify a Bluefield Virginia home hidden by trees and offers to mention the winner in the paper.

J. P. Davidson Nemours Bud Fishey Mr. Davidson Bluefield

Streets Improve on Reynolds Avenue Under WPA Project

Reynolds avenue is being improved under a WPA project and will be in fine shape when completed. Three other side streets have been improved under the same project.

Reynolds Avenue

Williamson Brothers Attend Sister's Wedding

Robert Williamson of Boston Sterling Williamson of Charlottes ville Phil Williamson of Vivian and Tommy Williamson of Lexington attend their sister's marriage this morning.

Robert Williamson Boston Sterling Williamson Charlottesville Phil Williamson Vivian Tommy Williamson Lexington

Eliza Williamson Bride of Barnes Gillespie in Bluefield

Eliza Williamson daughter of Mrs Mona Williamson and the late Rh B Williamson becomes bride of Barnes Gillespie in Bluefield Virginia. Her father long known in Bluefield business circles and two term mayor brings the couple many prominent relatives and friends to the ceremony.

Eliza Williamson Barnes Gillespie Mona Williamson Rh. B. Williamson Bluefield

Virginia Side Personal Notes and Regional Visits

Dr and Mrs BE B Witten and Miss Sara Strickland visited Roanoke Friday. Miss Margaret Dudley visits Roanoke as guest of Mrs Lawson Worrell Jr. Bush Gillespie traveled from Ashland Ky on business yesterday. The authorized capital stock is 70000 dollars. The Orman Hosiery Shops of Virginia Incorporated with offices in New York also receive a charter. The firm will limit goods of all types and has authorized capital stock of 10000 dollars. Incorporators are F Well Martins and Sam Silverstein Charleston.

BE. B. Witten Sara Strickland Roanoke Margaret Dudley Lawson Worrell Jr Bush Gillespie Asiex, Ky Days Cove Orman Hosiery Virginia, Incorporated Prince New York F. Welle Martin Sam Silverstein Charleston

Cooperative Dairy Organization Formed in North West Virginia

A group of northern West Virginia dairymen organized the Crow Wetzel Cooperative Dairy of Holliday's Cove. Incorporators Forrest A. Carman C. M. Fry of Wellsburg and Ralph F. Wetzel of Hollidays Cove will act as agents for members in selling dairy products.

Charleston W. Va West Virginia Crow-Wetzel Cooperative Dairy Holliday's Cove Forrest A. Carman C. M. Fry Wellsburg Ralph F. Wetzel Holii

Diners Memory Leads to Small Washington DC Tip

A diner recalled an 80 cent meal and forgot the specifics days later. A patron mailed a fifty cent check to the restaurant from Washington DC, noting the reminder.

Washington, D. C

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