Road 1 Report Guides Motorists Through Atlas Route
A transit digest from state highway officials and motorists outlines Bluefield to Charleston detours via Princeton and Spanishburg with a 3.3 mile detour, good paved sections to Charleston, and several other lines Bluefield to Bristol and Bluefield to Roanoke with varied road conditions and ongoing construction projects. It notes hard surfaced stretches in good condition overall, with some rough or under construction segments between Narrows, Pearisburg, and Newport and suggests alternate routes to Baltimore and Newark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A
Theuefield Automobile Club
Bluefield
Charleston
Princeton
Courthouse
Main Street
Mercer Street
Railroad
Athens Road
Bethel Church
Spanishburg
Beckley
Mt. Hope
Oakill
Fayetteville
Kanawaha Falls
Kanawaha River
Montgomery
Columbus
Cincinnati
Bristol
Tazewell
Lebanon
Hansonville
Abingdon
Roanoke
Lurich
Narrows
Pearisburg
Hayes Store
New— Blacksburg
Cambria
Christansburg
Elliston
Salen
Hoges Store
New Port
Newport
Blacks
Blacksburg
Christiansburg
Baltimore
Newark
Valve in head motor drives winning racer at memorial day race
For the 13th year a racing car with a valve in head engine wins the Memorial Day races at Indianapolis. Buick engineers pioneered the design and Buick notes over 1,000,000 valve-in-head cars in use. Louis Chevrolet set Indianapolis track records in 1910 with stock chassis vehicles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Buick
E. T. Strong
Buick Motor Co
Speedway
Louis Chevrolet
Banquet to Fathers by Troop 6 Boy Scouts
Troop 6 Boy Scouts of America arranged a fathers banquet at Immanuel Lutheran church on Friday night. Fathers enjoyed a meal prepared by the boys, including pot roast or buttered peas with dessert, and heard talks intended to show what scouting aims to do for the boys. The event, the first of its kind, drew praise and is planned as a yearly affair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troop No. 6
Boy Scouts of America
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Device claims 40 mpg boost cuts gasoline costs
Sioux Falls resident James A. May reports a new device that allegedly doubles mileage to over 40 miles per gallon, reduces carbon, and improves motor power. He offers to send a free unit to one auto owner per locality and claims installation takes 11 minutes.
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Sioux Falls
South Dakota
James A. May
H. Street
May
Keystone News Circle Meeting and Local Society Notices
Bertha Webb Circle met at Mrs. W. P. Beane home planning a bake sale for June 20 with nine members present and dues collected. Methodist Missionary Society met at church with Georgia Tynes Circle in charge. papers on Mexico and missions discussed. Mrs. H. E. White hosted a bridge and rook gathering honoring Mrs. F. Fulcher with prizes and refreshments. Hay ride chaperoned by Mrs. J. W. Walter and Mr. Frank Hildreth to Pinnacle Rock with several young guests. Welch Kiwanis Quartette to perform at Methodist church June 10 at 8 p.m. Admission charged. benefitting Ex celsior class program.
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Bertha Webb
the Missionary Society
W. P. Beane
H. P. Mitchell
H. E. Reynolds
H. E. White
Pink Apartments
F. Fulcher
Mt. Airy
L. C. Fowlkes
Rs. S. A. Christie
Fred Ray
J. W. Walter
Frank Hildreth
Pinnacle Rock
Misses Antha Myers
Lucile Pauly
Mildred Hamblin
Margaret Bucko
Bertha ‘Shupe
Helen Bernard
Helen Gordon
Margaret Bell
Eloise Simmons
Anna Lee Newman
Louise Walker
Mary Martin
Elizabeth Johnson
Dick Smoot
Earl Spangler
Vivian Dunn
Herman Newman
Forest Bruce
Harry Walker
Glen Dooley
Kiwanis
Welch Kiwanis
Methodist Church
Methodist Sunday School
Junior Missionary Society
H. J. Giles
Mary Ellen Jones
W. C. Houchina
Giles
Pais Honored as Northfork District Council Chairman
Emmanuel Pais was elected chairman of the Northfork District Council in Welch. He named Dr. L. H. Clark and H. Foust as associates, with eight zones to raise a district quota of 1750 toward a 7000 county budget for Boy Scouts activities, aiming to have funds by June 16.
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BE. Pais
Emmanuel Pais
J. B. Cruise
Welch
Pais
Northfork
McDowell County
Boy Scouts of America
L. H. Clark
Kyle
H. Foust
Ashland
Seoul
Landgraff
Coaldale
Franken B. Houston
James Ellwood Jones
A. K. Parker
A. H. Ritchie
Ted Weeks
L. C. Fowlkes
H. R. George
Washington Dispatches and Appointments Reading
President Coolidge left Washington. Government officials quit work due to heat. Albertus H. Baldwin of New York was named to a tariff committee. A Canton, via situation prompted state department notes. Former Senator McCumber of North Dakota was named to the international joint commission.
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Coolidge
Denis
Albertus H. Baldwin
New York
Ginaurgeon
Canton
Via
State Department
McCumber
North Dakota
International Joint Commission
Keystone Triumph In Pitching Duel On Local Diamond
Simmonds held the visitors to three hits while Lester allowed seven and struck out ten. Keystone pitchers dominated as Simmons fanned 15 to Setter 10. Umpires were Hamblin and Ofsa. Local notables and residents listed: W. E. Stuart, Lottie, F. White, D. A. Atkins, J. B. Cruise, Ethel Wood, Mrs. McDowell, Mrs. Fulcher, Miss Mayme Hypes, Inez Cofer, Anna Rubenreith, Mae Thompson, J. Spec tor, H. Budnick, S. Ofsa, Mrs. Hamblin, various Keystone locals and guests attending events and visits.
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Simmonds
Lester
Keystone
Simmons
Setter
Hamblin
Ofsa
Fred White
Pulaski
D. A. Atkins
J. B. Cruise
Bramwell
Atkins
Ethel Wood
Roanoke
W. D. McDowell
F. D. Fulcher
Mt. Airy
H. E. White
J. T. Wheldon
Radford
L. J. Compton
Mayme Hypes
Richland
Inez Cofer
Washington
C. EB. Swain
Anna Rubenreith
Mae Thompson
Israel Lazarus
War
Howard Effier
Northfork
J. B. Hamblin
Dante
Rn. L. Bailey
Bluefield
John Davis
Coal Lick
Theodore Steinicke
Richmond
University of Virginia, College of Medicine
Olga
Garland Hamblin
Russel
C. K. Pancher
Logan
Earl Crawford
William Smith
The Golden Pen of Truth and Guido's Change
A fairy gives Guido a Golden Pen of Truth to curb his lies. He writes a boastful letter but a carrier pigeon reveals the blunt truth to Katherine. Her father and Katherine marry Guido after truth prevails, and he vows never to lie again. To be continued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guido
Weill
Mi O' Mi
Katherine
Mr O' Mi
Nightingale
Nancy
Lady Katherine
Community Guests and Visits Reach Keystone Area
Residents report a series of visits and stays across Keystone with guests from Tazewell Kimball Hemphill Eckman Knoxville Radford Westfield and Bluefield. Notables include Mrs J P Heptinstall Mr and Mrs L M Meredith Mrs Kate Whitehead and families visiting relatives and undergoing medical care and dental work.
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J. P. Heptinstall
Tazewell
Keystone
Bernard Banks
Kimball
Keystone Wednessas
B. Browne
Bluefield
Jesse Witte
Hemphill
L. M. Rish
F. L. Ray
Kate
Grace Hospital
L. C. Wolkes
John William
Bluefield Sanitarium
L. C. Jr
Black
Pes
Our City
News of Colored Folks Continued Page Nine
Saturday’s session featured the treasurer Mrs. Hattie Isbell reporting the best financial year in the organization’s history. District presidents from Bluefield Knoxville Chattanooga Pulaski reported progress as departmental secretaries noted their work. The group will attend John Stewart church for an annual sermon by Rev. E. L. Sanders and hear Bethel M. E. choir. Willie Meade leaves for Columbus to study embalming and practice in Ohio.
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Hattie Isbell
Athens
Lula Hendricks
Katharine Howard
Jane Caffee
John Stewart
E. L. Sanders
Bluefield
Bethel M. E
Prostate health offer teased with free PSA test
A dubious advertisement promises a free prostate cure in plain wrapper with no obligation and asks for your name to prove the treatment works. It claims quick relief from night urination, backache, and weakness and directs readers to mail personal details to a Kansas address.
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Lad
Gateway Station
Kansas Y
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Bluefield Automobile Club
Hinton
Lewisburg
Peterstown
Willow Bend
Union
Troop 6
BOY Scouts
Keystone News
Odd Fellows and Rebecca Lodges
First Baptist Church
H. Conley
Rebeccas
Rebecca Lodge
Pythian Hall
Ocle Hamblin
Keystone Lodge
Sallie Rector
Cora Yost
Neva Thorn
Ruth
Gary
Gary Lodge
Ruth Lambert
J. M. Wiggins
W. R. Willard
Gertrude Moore
Georgia Noel
Mabel Severn
Bana Wyatt
Mes. Evans
H. P. Evans
Radi
R. G. Kirby
Mesdames
L. C. Fawkes
R G. Kirby
W. P. Bean
E_ Pais
Randolph-Macon Academy
Elio
Keystone Ballpark
Lenett’s
Lenett
Boot Shop
Princeton Ave
Keystone Personals
Glen White
Smith
Ruth Overbay
W. A. Harris
Ruth Hillenberg
F. W. Hardy
C. R. White
Westfield
W. Banks
Phillip
Kenneth
Gilbert
Julian Budnick
Huntington
Motor
Elkhorn Valley Grocery Company
West Baden
National Wholesale Grocers Association
Detroit
Fred Moore
Louis Gate Hospital
B. W. Bruce
J. B. Dorton
Bragonler
R. W. Munday
PHS
Pune
Willie Meade
Ohio
West Virginia
Flat Top Union
Fis" Penn Muons
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