City and Coalfield Short Items
Local notices and ads list coal companies, cleaning services, sales, and upcoming events. Names include Allen Street Coal Company, Edwards, Abbott, Seyler Lumber Co, and Bluefield area firms. Scheduled meetings at Matz Hotel and Norton Buyers Convention referenced along with community notices and obituaries.
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Heiter
Call
Allen Street Coal Company
Hdwards
Collatians
Bluafeld
Kduward Abbott
Wearstreet
Hillsdale
Mich
C. L. Seyler Lumber Co
Bluefield
Service Coal Company
Commercial Bank
Norton
Hotel Norton
Bly & Walker Dry Goods Co
St. Louis
Looney Withdraws From City Board Candidacy
William Looney, candidate for the nomination for city board of directors from district No 6, withdraws from the race. He submits a signed statement to The Daily Telegraph thanking supporters as he steps aside from the board race.
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William Looney
City Board of Directors
The
Daily Telegraph
Board of Directors
Peery Building opening in Bluefield draws crowds at night
Thousands visit the Peery building for its public opening in Bluefield with a roof garden reception, music, and floral decor. Judge Sanders praises progress and community institutions as guests tour offices and showrooms. Separately, Capt. L D Mastin of Roanoke dies at home after a long railroad career, survived by wife Amanda and three children. funeral Monday. Rumors of a local scandal involve a prominent man and a woman, prompting cautious coverage.
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Peery
Thomas EB. Peery
West Virginia
J. M. Sanders
Bluefield
Judge Sanders Gard
Fa Rigork
Judge Sanders
Frank Maynard
Elle Holroyd
Bluefield Quow Club
Sterel
Biuefield
L. D. Martin
Norfolk and Western Railway
I Campbell Avenue
Roanoke
Lovelace
N. C
Mastin
Norfolk and Western Railroad
Williamson
Captain Mastin
Norfolk and Western
Amanda Mastin
Stella
William
Roy Mastin
H. C. Kelster
Norfolk
Amos Peck
Josephine Salley
Maitonka
Guy Ritter
Princeton
J. S. Mastin
L. J. Maglin
Gig Mastin
Miss Sellers Named To Assist Vacation Bible School
Miss Grace Sellers, recently arrived director of young people activities at First Presbyterian Church, will assist in Vacation Bible School starting Monday at Sm Manuel Lutheran Church. She handles recreation periods and will lead hand-work. She trained at the Assembly's Training School in Richmond and this community praise her valuable services. Sacred Heart Catholic Mass times are listed as 8 and 10:30 a.m. with Sunday school at 10 a.m. Weekday Mass at 8 a.m. An automobile fire extinguishing system has been devised for all planes.
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Telegraph
Ellessey
Eity
Don Juan
Grace Sellere
First Presbyterian Church
Sm Manuel Lutheran Church
Miss Sellers
Misa Sellers
Assembly
Richmond
Thirty Shooters at Bluefield Gun Club Traps
About thirty shooters visited the Bluefield Gun Club traps for weekly practice amid darkness and high wind. New member Hill Marsh scored 16 in his first field trap round. his father Myron Marsh posted 9 and 11. Top shooters included Luther Ratcliffe, Karnes, B J Olinger, and Dave Olinger, with high rounds in the 40s and a general day average near 18. A first try at doubles drew strong interest as W B Phelps, C W French, John Abshire and KH Olinger shot well. Traps to be adjusted to handle more shooters next time. attendance was the best in weeks with more than a thousand shots fired.
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Hill Marsh
Mr. Marsh
Myron Marsh
Luther Mustard
Dagey Karnes
B. J. Olinger
Dave Olinger
Ratcliff
Karnes
Mustardo
Ratcliffe
Phelps
C. W. French
John Abshire
KH. J. Olinger
Anawalt News Notes Highlights Local Visitors And Events
A bulletin of Anawalt activities lists Miss Lola Davia and R. B. Vie as weekend guests of Mr and Mrs G J Graham. Squire Phil Kasdin visited Welch on business while Jareal Forman toured Roanoke. Cauldwell vacations via Washington Philadelphia and Pittsburg. Mrs R A Wyland visits Philadelphia Washington Pittsburgh and New York and will attend Trinity College commencement with her sister. Numerous locals, road conditions, a Ford coupe sighting, and fishing trips are noted alongside civic updates including remodel of H T Grahams home and the Apawell Tans Club season.
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Lola Davia
nKoxville
Tenn
R. B. Vie
White Sulphur Springs
G. J. Graham
Squire Phil Kasdin
Welch
Anawalt Drug Company
Jareal Forman
Roanoke
D. C
Cauldwell
Washington
Philadelphia
Pitts Ure
R.A. Wyland
Pittsburg
New York
Trinity College
Aulmnae Association
Misa Buchanan
Gary
Anawalt Band
L. Perrant
Danville
Ha Evans
Pageton
Abe Forman
Kimball
Mary DeHart
Virginia
Wm. Smith
Mins Bess Taylor
Eugene Lopinsky
Julius Kasdin
Waa
Northfork
H. T. Graham
Apawell Tans Club
Tours of Virginia booklet released by Richmond club
Richmond Automobile Club of the A A A will publish a booklet titled Historic Tours of Virginia. It includes road logs a historic map and illustrations ferry schedules and a digest of Virginia Maryland and North Carolina motor vehicle laws. The issue, authentic but incomplete, is to be followed by more comprehensive issues with a Virginia motorist focus.
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Richmond
Richmond Automobile Club
Virginia
Maryland
North Carolina
Virginia State Chamber of Commerce
Ita
Boy Struck By Auto Seriously Injured in Roby Brown Case
Ten year old Roby Brown was hit on Bluefield avenue near Thomas street by a Ford roadster driven by N F Francisco of Brush Fork. He was rushed to Bluefield Sanitarium in critical condition. Francisco was arrested and later released to await trial as injuries determine.
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Roby Brown
Frank Brown
Thomas Street
Bluefield Avenue
N. FR
Francisco
Brush Fork
Bluefield
Miss Margaret Painter Injured In Home Scalding Accident
Miss Margaret Painter fourteen daughter of Mr and Mrs Co W Painter of Walters avenue was burned at home yesterday while drawing hot water from a sink. She slipped and fell spilling a gallon of scalding water over her body from waist to feet and arms. She is resting comfortably Saturday night.
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Margaret Painter
Co. W. Painter
Walters Avenue
Painter
Miss Painter
Passenger Train Crews Don Summer Uniforms
Norfolk and Western passenger crews shifted from winter attire to light summer coats as weather warmed, driven by crew initiative after a spike in temperatures. No official order was issued this year.
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Norfolk and Western
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Bnal Bran
Wnel Brith
Matz Hotel
Ly M
Johnson
John
Asbury
Hint
BE. Johnnston
Frank Smoot
T. R. Smoot
Ly & Walker Dry Gooda Co
Hotel
John 5
Apsbey
John S. Asbury
American Legion
Tom H. Lambert
Cress
Divefield Avenue
Bluefield Normal
T— Farm Bureau
Mercer County Farm Bureau
J. Douglas Bailey
W. L. McKinsey
Pattry
H. B. Barbour
Aliff Transfer Company
Stewart Street
Masonic Temple
Reat
HE. T
Oliver
Blavefeld Country Club
Lst
Mercer
McDowell
Tazewell
Giles
Bland
Jesson
Westminster Fonteht
Helen Scott
Ministers
West Va
Ministerial Association
Rev
Norimer
Graham-Bluefield Street
Graham Pharmacy
West Coast
Florida
J. H. Rosenheim
Prederick Street
C. N. Pemberton
Phony
Rogers ST
J. B. Eades
Harry L. Greenspon
Igecvertising
Mocohandisina Ade
Peery Building
Joyce Co
Ade
Wen
I Bldg
Looney
N. Y
Dan. G. Litz, Agt
P.O
W. Ve
Hawkins Undertaking
Goutham
Matto
Bland St
Mercer Funeral Home
Bland Street
Modern Funeral Establishment
R. L. Morris
WM. H. Carr
Osteopath
Electronic Raketlae
Abranie 405
Coal & Coke Building
W. VA
Dides
Mes
United Shoe Repairing Corporation
LO. Mastin
Tos
Chicago
Fort Collins
Colo
Russell Walter
Kokomo
Ind
Toys
Wenatchee
Fort Collina
Gale
Wash
North Western High
Detroit
Kayeville
Uten
Argentine High
Kansas City
Kas
Parkston
S. C
Protection
Kan
Bradford
New Castle
N. Frost
Lake Forest
Culver
Mercerburg Academy
iMercerburg
C. Sounn~ Debi
J. Farley
Vacation Bible School
Sacred Heart Catholic
Anawalt News
Boy
Jewelry Investment
A. F. Tinsley Manufacturing Jeweler
Federal ST
Cron
Albert Loo Wreeveees
Exuvechine Ee Ceesar Cerns
Bluesteta
N. E. Rierson
Princeton Avenue
J. S Compton
Nixon Paint Co
Cara Nome
ACT End
Pevapield Pharmacy
Bigenald Avenue
21 and Tay
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