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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1937

Page

13

City Urges Federal Building for Bluefield Virginia

Bluefield Virginia with about 5 000 residents seeks a modern federal building. J Flannagan urges using influence to secure federal construction while advocating a municipal town building. Projections suggest rentals make the project a paying investment. Homer K Brown backs regional effort supporting the plan.

Tazebul Bluefield Ae Io J. Flannagan Pouenes Biuefeld J. H. Hoge Homer K. Brown

Graham Methodist Vacation School Ends Week With 60 Students

The Graham Methodist church daily vacation school finished its first week of morning sessions and will continue a second week. Over sixty children from beginner to international departments are enrolled with twelve adult leaders teaching. Shared plans include star study and field trips under H. D. Hart and A Hart. The program praised for its cooperation and quality.

Graham Methodist Church Ek Bee H. D. Hart Hart General Assembly

Lee Theater Installs New Cooling System

The Lee Theater announces the installation of a new cooling system, promising one of the coolest venues in town. Plans call for enlargement and more seats, according to manager E. G. Jackson.

LEE Theater Lee Y Leted E. G. Jackson

Dry movement sparks county liquor ban drive in Tazewell

Lacy Tynes, leader of the local drys, writes in Clinch Valley News that the ABC store fight triggered the ban on intoxicating beverages in Tazewell County. He says the goal is to drive alcohol from the nation and notes Wytheville will soon hold a liquor referendum. Homer K. Bowen of Southern West Virginia, Inc. referenced the upcoming vote during a Bluefield visit.

Tazewell ABC Lacy Tynes Tynes Clinch Valley

Approaching House Race Draws Interest in Tazewell

In Tazewell county the fast developing campaign for the General Assembly draws attention as several potential candidates are named. Rumors say dry forces may back a favorable candidate. Arthur B. Hendricks leads in Bluefield Virginia with many candidates running as independents.

Tazewell General Assembly Bluefield Arthur B. Hendricks Tazewell County

Diamonds Shine On New Yorkers At Local Restaurant

A New York family of three toured this city Friday evening drawing attention with an unusually dazzling display of diamonds. The woman wore sparkling stones that looked like a bulletin board at Union Station while the couple and their attractive daughter enjoyed their visit.

New York Union Station

Steel girders placed for Graham High Gym

Large steel girders are laid on the ground for construction of the Graham High Gym. Work continues on the new West End graded street school and the colored high school as progress advances.

Graham High Gym West End

White Robins Among U S Albino Feathers Cause Buzz

A North American count lists about six white robins including one at Bluefield Virginia filtration plant. The Bluefield bird bred with a common robin, laid six white eggs, and attracted thousands of visitors before a crow destroyed the first nest. The male and female robs showed evident affection as the second nest formed.

A. J North United States Bluefield Shelbin Missouri Theluefield North American

Masons to Redecorate Hall in Virginia Lodge Event

Masons of the Virginia side celebrate completion of decoration and improvement of their banquet hall and lodge room with a Friday night program June 11. Banquet by Chapter 105 Eastern Star followed by a military drill, tap dance by Annabell Shufflebarger, and a series of talks and musical selections led by Wade H. Frazier.

Masons Virginia Eastern Star Annabell Shufflebarger Wade H. Frazier Harman Lodge Beat En Amser H. B. Frazier Eleanor Anderson J. B. Baylor Harman E E. H. Harman Harman Lodge Lee J. Lear Press B. F. Quillen H. D. Hart Lee J. Barbee G. W. Collins Gladys McMullin Gill Order of Eastern Star

Bear kills dog then is shot after sheep chase near Fieldale

A Virginia farmer reports a bear pursuing his flock near Fieldale. A posse with sticks, rocks, and hounds chased the animal. one dog was killed by the bear. After a long chase, Mike Smith fires the fatal shot ending the attack.

Fieldale Geneve Mike Smith

Changes Suggested in Town Charter Chatter

Bluefield Virginia voters consider charter amendments proposing council elections every two years matching congressional terms. Three of five council seats plus town treasurer would be elected in June 1938, with ward representatives Carl Creasy and R L Longworth up for reelection. The death of W H Speed expires 1938 and debate grows over whether council terms should align with federal cycles.

Bluefield Olin Arge Carl Creasy R. L. Longworth W. H. Speed

Virginia Side Personalities Visit Ties and Illness Call

Mrs. W. B. Neel was called to Marion due to her mother’s critical illness. Mr. and Mrs. Hubbest and their grandson Mary visited in Reidsville over the weekend.

W. B. Neel Marion Hubbest Eeter Mary Buddy Orville Reidsville

Tragedy Shocks Bluefield Couple After Fatal Accident

A fatal crash shocked Charles Donald Fox and his wife, following weeks as guests of Bluefield Virginia Business Men's Club. The automobile is described as showing no respect for persons as it struck them.

Charles Donald Fox

Page Visits Tazewell in Virginia Governor Bid

L Page, Democratic governor candidate in August Virginia primary, toured Tazewell County this week to boost support. Page, a longtime senator, has roots in Old Dominion politics and shifted from lieutenant governor to run for governor after H Price faltered. He touted election law reform as part of his platform while Price offered limited comment amid ongoing race dynamics.

Virginia Price As L. Page Tazewell County Page Old Dominion Liew Te Anor H. Price George L. Peery

Storm Damages Remote Virginia Bluefields Phone Lines

The Saturday report says phone service between two Bluefields remained partly out after Wednesday storm. Cables were grounded and other damage noted as the heaviest rainstorm in history here affected communications and utilities.

Bluefields

Peterstown merchant to rebuild after major store fire

E. I. Terry of Peterstown plans to rebuild his general store after a devastating fire reported in Bluefield. The mercantile business had operated forty years, with an estimated loss of 75,000 dollars.

E. I. Terry Peterstown Bluefield

West End Bus Service Draws Big Rush

The streamlined bus line in the west end proves popular with demand for a second bus. The new service means trips are a bit farther apart than streetcars. Bus travel on the line is heavy. RETURN FROM HUNTINGTON Mrs J W Dickenson returned from Huntington after attending Marshall college centennial with sister Mrs Paul Davis of Welch.

West End Huntington J. W. Dickenson Marshall College Paul Davis Welch

Mrs Pruett Sings at Bluefield Business Men's Club

Mrs. Pruett was the soloist at the weekend meeting of the Bluefield Virginia Business Men's Club with Mrs. E B Witten as accompanist. She has received several invitations to sing after appearing on WHIS radio earlier.

Pruett W. C. Pruett Bluefield E. B. Witten

Fleshman Sisters Quartette Gains Attention on Radio

Music critics discuss the Fleshman Sisters Maud Mildred Vera and Dorris Ruble daughter of Betty Ruble and Fleshman sisters daughters of Jim and Mrs Fleshman of West Graham. Listen for them on the radio.

WAY UP

Crockett Family Plans Emory Trip

Mrs. R. A. Crockett Mrs. R. K. Crockett and Miss Mary Stacy Crockett will travel to Emory today to escort Lorraine Crockett home. Miss Crockett studied at Emory and Henry College. Miss Stacy will stay at Emory for the assembly.

Emory R. A. Crockett R. K. Crockett Mary Stacy Crockett Lorraine Crockett Miss Crockett Emory and Henry College Stacy

Weather Praise Marks Warm Weather Prediction

The brief notes a forecaster who predicted a hot spell last Sunday and now observes ideal growing weather with showers and sunshine continuing. The message highlights the accuracy of the forecast and the current favorable conditions for crops.

Bees Swarm Do Not Alarm City During Bloom

Bees swarm in the area while a colored woman rings a cow bell to quiet them. The bell generally calms the swarm though noise persists. The piece notes the sourer the blossom, the sweeter the nectar, with crab apple and clover blooms cited as nectar sources.

Splendid Voice Highlighted for Southwest Virginia Leader

Homer K. Bowen executive secretary of Southwest Virginia Inc. is praised for an excellent auditorium voice described as very penetrating. The piece notes Mr. Brown’s noted oratorical prizes as a schoolboy and his Giles county roots with Roanoke education.

Homer K. Bowen Southwest Virginia Inc Mr. Brown Giles County Roanoke College

Flowers on Street Brighten Town Thanks to Mrs Grisson

Mrs Grisson planted a flower garden along the street and the town seems prettier. The feature notes the garden’s neat appearance and the community praise for thoughtful civic effort. A brief note mentions a meeting of the Bluefeld chapter at the Masonic Hall and a recent grand chapter gathering.

Bob Grisson

Fascist Writer Accuses Spanish Regime of Funding War Supplies

The fascist writer Virginio Gayda accused the Spanish Republican government of holding 16250 in a Perpignan bank to buy foreign war materials. He claimed funds would move through a New York intermediary to purchase 25000 rifles and 25 million cartridges, allegedly via Canada with Mexico. Cauda, aligned with Mussolini, said Mexico France and Russia shared honors in arming the Spanish government.

Rome Virginio Gayda Perpignan France Canada Il Giornale D Italia New York Mexico Cauda Mussolini Russia

Third Annual BSC Roundup Planned at Peterstown

The Third Annual Ballard Spangler and Callaway families reunion at Peterstown is planned for August. Last year the event drew thousands of relatives and friends and the organizers expect a similar turnout.

BSC Peterstown Ballard Spangler Callaway

Ghostly tale from Roan Mountain haunts Waycaster family

The ghost editor recalls a Missouri style sighting near a huckleberry patch on Roan Mountain. Charley Waycaster, age 14, meets a silent woman with a basket who vanishes after a close approach, echoing a dead relative rumored to return. Later, his mother dies that fall.

Pre Io W. J. Waycaster Pocahontas Roan Mountain Charles Charley Huckleberry Patch Mr. Waycaster

Local Notes From Raven Virginia Front Page

John Nicar of Culpeper Virginia visited relatives in Raven this past week. Mrs. John Pack and Miss Mary Margaret Judd of Tennessee visited relatives here and in Rich. Estal Jackson and family of Berwind West Virginia were guests of the latter’s parents and Mrs. Frank Belcher over the weekend. Rev John Rogers of Johnson City Tennessee conducts a revival at the Pentecostal church. Florence White had tonsils removed at Mattie Williams hospital and is recovering well. Frances Mallory visited Virginia Casey on Road Ridge last weekend. Den Lane and family have been visiting relatives in Bishop Virginia this week. Edna Ryan and her young daughter of Beckley spent the week with her parents Ike and Mrs. Jones. James Lane was admitted to Richland hospital for treatment. Mrs John White is visiting her parents at Grundy this week. Mrs Eugene Burgess and son Andrew are visiting relatives in Saltville Virginia. Dr Carter of Eagleston West Virginia is relieving Dr Seawell this week and is in Richmond Virginia.

Raven John Nicar Culpeper John Pack Mary Margaret Judd Tennessee Estal Jackson Berwind W. Va Latters Frank Belcher John Rogers Johnson City Tenn Pentecostal Church Florence White Mattie Williams Frances Mallory Virginia Casey Road Ridge den Lane Bishop Edna Ryan Beckley Ike Jones James Lane Richland Hospital John White Tom Ratliff Eugene Burgess Andrew Saltville Carter Eagleston Seawell Richmond

Lurich Notes on Deaths Visits and Illnesses

Mr and Mrs Harrison White were called to Indian Mills West Virginia due to the death of Mrs Cass Wills sister Mrs Bascom Williams visited Radford and Burton last week Mrs Elmer Stowers is well again after a week of illness Mrs William Perdue visited her sister Mrs Guy Moore ineseees this week Bob Robertson was summoned to Bluefield for his brother's serious illness Vera Davis and Thelma Robertson spent a week in Boston visiting Mrs D C Dent Ruth and Walter Stowers returned from Parrot Virginia Clyde Brunk of Alpaca joined James Turner for a weekend visit

Lurich Harrison White Indian Mills W. Va Cass Wills Bascom Williams Radford and Burton Elmer Stowers William Perdue Neseees Guy Moo E. B. Robarteon Bluefield Bob Robertson Vera Davis Thelma Robertson Boston D. C. Dent Walter Stowers Ruth Parrot Clyde Brunk Alpeca James Turner

Burkes Garden News Notes Visitors and Travels

Dr and Mrs W H Greever of New York visit Burke's Garden with daughter Mariam Greever who will sail later to join Rev Grady Cooper in missionary work. Several relatives from Virginia and Pittsburgh visit Rice Thomas. Elmer Rhody returns home from Mattie Williams Hospital slightly better. Ida Greever returns from teaching in Marion. Rev Charles Tusing returns from Rural Retreat Lutheran conference. Miss Elizabeth Davis of Norfolk returns home.

Burkes Garden W. H. Greever New York Grady Cooper Mariam Greever Francis Moss Will Lincoln

Short Family Visit and Garden Pests Reported

A brief note mentions a short visit to Mr and Mrs Rice Thomas by Mr James Hoge who returned from Marian a on business. Nature brought a pest invasion with millions of caterpillar like insects affecting the northern garden areas and causing leaf damage. Mrs Oscar Moss of Mt Airy Md returns home after weeks with friends and relatives in the Garden.

Rice Thomas James Hoge Saturov Mariana Oscar Moss Mt. Airy

Richlands Area Receives Heavy Welcome Rains

The Richlands area was drenched Wednesday and Thursday by welcome rains. Farmers and truck gardeners benefited with saved strawberries from John Nipper's Steelsburg farm and other vegetables thriving. no wind or hail damage reported.

Richlands John Nipper Steelsburg

Richlands Paragraphs N. W Boss Moves Here

G C Hoback yardmaster for nine months relocates with family from Bluefield to a newly completed residence on Suffolk Avenue near the hospital in Richlands.

Local Resident Chas Brown Admitted for Major Operation

The Rev Chas Brown of the brick yard section has been admitted to Mattie Williams hospital for treatment ahead of a serious operation. His condition has been serious for several weeks but showed some improvement by Friday noon.

Chas Brown Brick Yard Mattie Williams Hospital

Willing Workers circle meets at Christian church

The Willing Workers circle of the Christian church met Thursday with Mrs. Henry Childress. The program featured Theodos Williams and Draper. Mrs. Morgan presided as business was conducted and officers were elected for next year: G. W. Hagg president, B. H. Eppling vice president, Powell Elswick secretary, J. J. Draper assistant secretary, and J. A. Morgan treasurer and circle reporter. A salad course was served by the hostess assisted by Mrs. Homer Williams.

Circle of the Christian Church Henry Childress

Delightful Christian Endeavor Social At First Christian Church

The Christian endeavor group hosted a Tuesday evening social at the First Christian church where attendees wore out of date headpieces and Mrs. Ely Griffith won the prize. Refreshments were served to about 20 members. The Tazewell county C E union met Friday night at Horsepen to elect officers.

First Christian Church Christian Endeavor Ely Griffith Tazewell

New ton Baby Ruth Shannon Born at Newton Home

The Rev and Mrs R T New ton welcomed a baby girl named Ruth Shannon born last Saturday at the Newton home.

R. T. Newton Newton Ruth Shannon

Three Widows From Richlands Attends Marshall College Anniversary

Mrs Arch Collins of Jewell Ridge Mrs J W Dickenson of Bluefield and Mrs Paul Davis of Welch spent the weekend in Huntington for Marshall college 100th anniversary. They are former Richlands residents and daughters of Mr and Mrs J D Elkins and Marshall graduates.

Arch Collins Jewell Ridge J. W. Dickenson Bluefield Paul Davis Welch Huntington Marshall College Richlands J. D. Elkins

Richlands merchant adds mel motorcycle for deliveries

Dr. John G. Repass of Richlands has added a mel motorcycle to his store fleet. He will use the vehicle to deliver orders from his shop, expanding local service.

John G. Repass The Richlands

Lyons and Stump Wed in Raven Baptist Ceremony

Paul H. Lyons and Miss Cleo Stump of Raven married Thursday at the Raven Baptist Church with R. T. Newton officiating minister.

Paul H. Lyons Cleo Stump Raven The Baptist R. T. Newton Meath

Wyatt-Wyatt wedding near Richlands and Cedar Bluff

George C. Wyatt assistant manager of the Kroger store at Richlands claimed Miss Rachell Matilda Van Dyke as his bride. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. G. M. Van Dyke of Tazewell. They will reside at Cedar Bluff.

George C. Wyatt Kroger Richlands Rachell Matilda van Dyke G. M. van Dyke Tazewell Kroger Baking Company Cedar Bluff

Bristol Boy Seriously Injured In Engine Fall

George Oster, pharmacist for the R. and W. Drug Corp, was summoned to Bristol Wednesday afternoon as his father G A Oster, a 12 year old Southern railway engineer, lay seriously hurt after falling from his engine at Bulls Cop. Tenn J Oster showed signs of improvement on Friday.

George Oster R. & .W. Drug Corporation Bristol G. A. Oster Southern Railway Bulls Cop Tenn J. Oster

Missionary Society Holds Meeting at Draper Home

The Missionary society of the Methodist church will meet Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. T A Draper with Mrs. Violar Ratliff and Mrs. H R Sadler as assistant hostesses. The program continues.

Missionary Society of the Methodist Church T. A. Draper Violar Ratliff H. R. Sadler

Circle 2 of the Presbyterian Church Meeting at Miss Kincannon

Circle 2 of the Presbyterian church will meet at the home of Miss Susie Kincannon on Lee street Thursday afternoon at 2 30.

Circle The Presbyterian Church Susie Kincannon Lee

Mole tunnels 68 feet in 23 hours during experiment

An experiment records a mole tunneling 3 feet in the first seven hours and reaching 68 feet of branch lines in 23 hours, totaling over 100 feet overall. The rapid subterranean work highlights the creature's digging capacity and endurance.

County Picnic Plans Set for July 11 in Buchanan County

A county picnic is planned for July 11 at the forks of the garden in Buchanan County with H G McGlothlin chairing arrangements. The event will feature a brass band speakers from Buchanan Dickenson Tazewell and Russell counties and food stands for sandwiches ice cream and drinks. Speakers include George Sutherland and Grand High School principal for Buchanan County Judge A A Skeens Tivis Owens L B Puller G B Johnson J R Boggess J Barnes Sanders John W Wianaeten Jr and John Preston McConnell. The program begins at 10 30 am.

Buchanan H. G. McGlothlin Dickenson Tazewell Russell Coe Buchanan County George Sutherland Smith Grand High School Dickenson County A. A. Skeens Tivis Owens Russell County L. BE. Puller G. B. Johnson John R. Boggess J. Barnes Sanders Rotary Club of Richlands John W. Wianaeten John Preston McConnell East Radford Teachers College

Homecoming at First Baptist Dedicates Church Today

The First Baptist church holds a homecoming with all day meetings and a 3 p.m. dedication sermon by Rev. Mr. Johnson of Galax Virginia. Established 1931, the church recently discharged remaining indebtedness and invites the public to morning services, a 3 p.m. sermon, and 7:45 p.m. evening services.

First Baptist First Baptist Church D. R Johnson Galax Johnson

New Sewer Line Underway in Richlands Town

Town Manager I T Jessee reports completion of several thousand feet of new sewage disposal line within Richlands corporate limits. West end and Dalton addition work finished, Big Creek project done under the WPA. Town hall expansion due in about 60 days. officials note improvements and sound finances despite a low mood.

I. T. Jessee Richlands West End Dalton Big Creek

Bees swarm settles in Dye chimney

A swarm that fled from an apple tree moved to the chimney of Ruey Dye on Creek Street and now fills the flue. Dye seeks safe removal without lighting a fire and asks anyone with capture tips to contact him.

Iron Addition Ruey Dye Mr. Dye

Remodeling Nears Finish on West End Building

Amos Roydon has nearly completed overhauling his newly purchased building in the west end. Carpenters have remodeled the entire structure and brick renewal will soon finish the storeroom front and the adjoining apartment building.

Amos Roydon West End

Impressive Last Rites for Bernard Williams

The service at Hoyes chapel in Giles county marked Bernard Williams burial birthplace with a large crowd of friends relatives and Masons present. The Masonic tribute was by Robert McGuire. Williams was twice married and surviving are daughter Nancy from first marriage his wife Myrtle Duncan of Cedar Bluff and children Louise Peggy and Mary from his last marriage.

Rites Today for Kyle H McGuire in South Richlands

Funeral services honor Kyle Hix McGuire born August 21 1903 Cedar Bluff Va who died after a fall from a porch banister near his home. The service at the McGuire residence will be followed by burial in New Cemetery Tazewell with several local clergymen officiating and active pallbearers named.

T. A. McGuire South Richlands Kyle Hix McGuire McGuire Kyle McGuire Cedar Bluff Tecchnical Institute West Virginia Grundy Icefield Wee Lodge Tazewell County Tazewell W. W. Arrowood R. T. Newton Ernest M. Ritchey V. E Sam Yeattes Robert McGuire L. F. Buskill Joe N. Johnson W. E. Penn H. B Smith Biuenel

Glen Hicks Clings to Life After Kin Row

Glenn Hicks, 20, was critically wounded by his brother in law Harley McCoy in a family dispute. Hicks was stabbed multiple times in the abdomen and chest with a deep arm gash. McCoy surrendered to police, was jailed, and held without release pending Hicks's condition.

Glen Hicks Glenn Hicks Harley McCoy Hicks McCoy Fred L. Steele Richlands Peery Tazewell Hick

Pastor Called by Presbyterians to Lead Local Churches

The First Presbyterian church announced it has called Rev. Frank B Lewis of Lewisburg to pastor the Cedar Bluff and local congregations. He plans to arrive June 10 to assume duties. Also N B Tate a first year student at Richmond seminary will arrive June 10 to do summer field work for Cedar Bluff and Richlands churches.

First Presbyterian Church Frank B Lewis Lewisburg Cedar Bluff Lewis Ms Seminary of Richmond N. B. Tate Richlands

Heat Wave Brings Extreme Temperatures to Local Area

A heat wave hit Richlands with temperatures reaching 97 degrees on Monday and 91 on Friday. Residents report the two days as among the hottest in recent years, with several people overcome by the heat at Jewell Ridge morning.

Richlands Jewell Ridge

Richlands Personal Notices Tell Of Visits And Travel

A stream of social items lists residents visiting relatives and traveling. Mrs Henry Childress and son Steven Jr visited Dry Fork relatives. Mrs J B Maxwell and others from Logan were guests in Thursday gatherings. Virginia Smith and Frances Ratiff visited Miss Helen Maxwell, while Herbert Hunter headed to Palmville to bring his daughters Nancy and Margaret home from the State Teachers College.

For Sale House and Two Lots in Bluefield Va

For sale property at 44 Va. Ave Bluefield Virginia offers a house and two lots in a desirable location. Information provided by S Lefier Bluefield Va. Potential buyers should contact the listed advertiser for details.

Bluefield S. Lefier

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