Local Bluefield Boys Return From State Meet
Four Bluefield Post No 9 delegates and chaplain Rev C G Gunn returned from the Boys State convention at Jackson's Mill West Virginia. Delegates Arnold Hurd Billy Fowlkes Frank Walters and Woodrow Lee participated with Hurd serving as municipal judge and placing third in swimming. Over 360 boys attended with plans to make the event an annual affair next year June 6 42.
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Bluefield
Beckley
Gilmer County
Gunn
Hluefield Post No. 9
Convention Scene Shifts as Borah, Knox Battle for Support
The scene at the convention center shows factions backing Borah and Knox amid mounting activity. Hoover’s planned address is set for Wednesday night with Lawrence Richey arranging his appearance. Rumors swirl about Lowren and a potential Borah speech, while delegates ponder motions to open talks.
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Hayes
Knox
Chicago
Carl Bachmann
Landon
Hamilton
Kansas
Oregon
Cleveland
Borallior
Whotel
Knox -Handquarters
London
Herbert Hoover
Lawrence Richey
Richey
Hoover
Hia
Bechmann
Newamen
Borah
Bachman
Kansda
Etion
Bachmann
Frank Lowren
Ho ‘Dease
Dickingan
Gald
New WV Department Proposed to Oversee Public Aid
A state committee urged forming a new Department of Public Assistance to centralize care for the aged blind and dependent children. It would cede county welfare duties, require a state advisory board, and shift vocational rehab to public assistance while phasing out old age and poor laws.
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West Virginia
Basia
Syntegy
Department of Sauce Lron
Public Assistance Department
Naw
Department of Public
Ihe Wise
Publica
Arraign 2 Md More Tinlerion Quiz Revealed
Fragmentary OCR reads as a court note noting arraignment of two individuals and a tic tac quiz reference. Names and precise charges are unclear but indicate ongoing legal proceedings and a mystery tied to a tinlerion quiz.
Luther League and Bible School Plans At Immanuel E church
Society notes outline Immanuel E church events with meetings for the Luther league at 6:45 this evening and church council Monday at 8 in the pastor's study. Daily Vacation Bible School directed by Miss Virginia Userx with a large faculty will open Monday at 8. Teachers meet today at 3 in the parish house for final plans. Ladies guild circles meet Wednesday with Circle 1 at 2 and Circle 2 at 3 in the parish house. Massanahta Training for Christian workers is set for July 20-26.
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Monhday
Misa
Virginia
Userx Ia
Mra
Ob Umberger
Peace Greaver
Henrietta Mahood
Mary Schrader
Louise Heldreth
Irene Heldreth
Virginia Tatten
Clarabelle Turman
Jamita Jarrett
Caroline Petty
Dorothy Spracher
Elenor Anderson
Thelma ‘Purner
Louise Fodleger
Winona Royer
Harold Royer
Charles Cessell
Ladies’ Guild
W. J. Cole
H. L. Ballay
Collage Avenue
Harry Pedigo
Humphreys
Massansta
Mixed Foursome Winners at Bluefield Club Tournament
Forty eight golfers contested the first mixed foursome of the season at Bluefield Country Club. O H Neighborn of Saltville and Miss Betty Markle took low net, 4. D G Rangley and Mrs J M Herndon won low gross 77. Hale and Mrs H D Smith took third with net 70. Shott Jr and Mrs M M Moorehead tied with Moorehead and Mrs W A Richards for fourth, with other pairs earning ninth. Despite rain, several couples played through. Mrs O H Tabor hosted a shower for bride to be Ruth Richardson of Bluefield with gifts, games, and a wedding cake amid flowers.
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Bluefield Country Club
O. H. Neighborn
Saltville
Betty Markle
D. G. Rangley
J. M. Herndon
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Miss Harriet Hyman Graduates This Month
Miss Harriet Hyman daughter of Mr and Mrs Sol Hyman of this city will graduate from Ohio State University Columbus The Columbus Citizen noted a photograph of Miss Hyman among coeds to be decorated after June 15 She is the youngest member of the class
Miss Crawford Recital Opens with Pupils and Marriage News
Recital by Miss Crawford and pupils is set for Saturday at 7 46 pm with a long program of duets choral pieces and solos by numerous named students and teachers. The article also notes the marriage of Miss Ruby Hawkins to Mr Marshall Konodes and mentions graduates at Richmond and Bluefield College.
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Ethel
Crawford
Ghys June
Jacquelins
Nunnally
Spaulding
Betty Hawley
Harp
John M. Williams
Wright Albert van Reenen
Afiss Ruby Hawkins
Marshall Konads
Ray
Joe B. Overmyer
Mra. Presbyterian Church
R. J. Hawekins
Princeton Gold
Konode
Mra. Konode
B. R. Kopode
Hast Radyrd
Radford
Richmond
Ingersoll Glose Revival Tonight in Saginaw
Evangelist Reverend Ingersoll of Saginaw Michigan closes a revival with a 7:45 PM message at First Presbyterian church. He will recount his life story as the Mission program continues with a 9:49 radio broadcast and a 2:30 Sunday school, then Young Peoples services at 7. The mission superintendent Frank Shue reports strong spiritual responses and announces plans for later tonight.
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Heb Ingersoll
Saginaw
Mich
Union Mission
First Presbyterian Church
Ingercol
Sergice
Frank Shue
Calvary Baptist Church
Ingersoll
Young Peoples Meeting
Young Peoples
the Christian Church
Bluefield
Jeava
Iis
Wienie Roast Miss Enlivens Bluefield Princeton Visit
Botts Neal hosted a wienie roast for a group of young friends on the new Bluefield Princeton road Saturday evening. Guests included Boots Neal Edna Taylor Loujie Croy Gitters Riddles berger Lucy Roland of Ada Va Balth Taylor Frances Neal Billie Riddleberger Marion Maybury Calvin Rowland Stuart Maybury of Ada W Va Milty Wiley Ralph Adams John B Akers James Dudley Ryan Pfizer Roy Neal Jack Bailey Denard Dooley Eugene Tainner Harry Fratz Junior Cundiff Glenwood. Also Mary Sue Tynes of Scarritt College Nashville Tenn arrives today to summer with her parents Dr and Mrs D Tynes Pearl Street. Ruth Ogden of Scarritt College will leave Monday for Austinsville Va for rural work with the Methodist church. Mrs Von Musser of Rocky Gap Va and her son Jerry Von are visiting the Geardon home Woodland Avenue. Mr and Mrs Frazier Scott of Beckley visited Mrs Scott’s parents in Coopers and later Mr Scott’s parents at Montcalm.
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Miss." Botts’ Neal
Bluefield
Princeton
Misees
Boots Neal
Edna Taylor
Loujge,Croy
Gitters Riddlesberger
Lucy
Roland
Ada
Balth
Taylor
Frances Neal
Billie Riddleberger
Messrs
Marion Maybury
Calvin Rowland
Stuart Maybury
Mary Sue Tynes
Scarritt College
Nashville
Tenn
Dr. Tynes
Scott and Harmon Elected GOP Alternate Delegates
In West Virginia fifth district counties the official count shows Luther G. Scott 11878 and Mrs Pearl T Harmon 11422 with Jos P D Gardner 19168, confirming Scott and Harmon as elected alternate delegates to the National Republican convention.
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Scott
Harmon
GOP
Fifth Congressional District
West Virginia
Luther G. Scott
Pearl T. Harmon
Jos
P. D. Gardner
Personal notices from Mrs G T Spling in Tazewell street
Mrs G T Spling hosts guests from Staunton and New York including Mrs Burivers and Mrs Huntington Hartford. Moore and Ralph Moore Jr travel to Silver Bay Lake George. Moore to attend National Y M C A officers conference. Sandy Marshall at Lafayette College home for holidays. Mary Beth Caton and Peggy Smith return from Ward Belmont Nashville for holidays.
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G. T. Spling
Tazewell Street
Charles Burivers
Staunton
Huntington Hartford
New York
Burress
Hartford
Spring
I." Moore
Gons
Ralph
Ww.jr
Sliver Bay-on
Lake George
Moore
H. Jr
Sliver Bay
Bull Deyerle
M. Deyerle
Harmon Woodward
A. F. Marshall
Second Victim in Montvale Plane Crash Dies
John J. Bowers Jr. student pilot and nephew of Mrs. C. O. Collins died at Lewis-Gale hospital Roanoke from injuries suffered when his plane crashed near Montvale Virginia three weeks earlier. Sherman Dearing 23 of Portsmouth Ohio the other passenger and also a nephew of Mrs. Collins was killed in the crash. Bowers had an infected left leg amputated last Tuesday and his condition worsened to the end.
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John J. Bowers, Jr
C. O. Collins
Lewis- Gale Hospital
Roanoke
Montvale
Virginia
Sherman Dearing
Porta- Mouth
Ohio
Bowers
Mra. Colling
Final Tribute Paid to Speaker at Memorial Service
A solemn service honored the late speaker with Rev James Shera Montgomery delivering scripture and prayers. Dr W F Powell and Rev Costen J Harrell praised the leader for humility and virtue as pallbearers placed the coffin at Mount Olivet cemetery near historic sites linked to Andrew Jackson and James K Polk in Nashville.
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James Shera Montgomery
Burns
W.F. Powell
Nashville
Costen J. Harrell
Weat End
Andrew ‘Jackson
Hickory
James K. Polk
Capitol Grounds
Lewis Bafen Row Nears Showdown in Steel Union Bid
Lewis declares the United Mine Workers will back a definite policy as he presses to organize the half million steel workers into an Industrial union. He denounces Green for opposing his plan and warns rivals to return to the fold while an agreement between the Amalagamated Association of Iron Steal and Tin Workers and the Lewis group tries to thwart the AFL council.
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Lewis
UMWA
Green
Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steal and Tin Workers
Lewis Group
Ateel
Bluefield Wins President's Cup for Two Straight Years
Bluefield chapter of Virginia Polytechnic Institute earned the President's Cup for the second consecutive year, the first time any chapter has won twice in a row. President W. N. McAnge announced the award at Blacksburg, with presentation planned locally. C Campbell of Bluefield was elected second vice president of the general alumni association, the chapter's first representation on the official roll. W. N. McAnge was reelected president and J. Ambler Johnson of Richmond reelected first vice president.
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Bluefield
Virginia Polytechitic Institute
General Alumni Association
W. N. McAnge
Bristol
General Association
Blacksburg
McAnge
United States
C. Campbell
W.N. McAnge
J. Ambler Johnson
Richmond
Andrews Named Demo Chair in West Virginia Campaign
Andrews, 64, of Summersville West Virginia born September 19 1888 led a Democratic gathering with Holt Governor Kump and attorney general urging strong precinct organization for November. He outlined education social security conservation needs while noting party unity amidst a recent ticket.
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Holt
Kump
Democratic Party
West Virginia Inn
Summersville
W. Va
Clay
Kanawha Coun
Echoo
Farmers and Citizena State Bank
Clendenin
Mountain feud leaves two dead and a wounded man
In a mountain feud turn of events gunfire near Turner's car killed two women and injured another man who said Old man Charley struck him with rocks. Oscar Mounts is closely related to Charley and to one victim, with Monroe Mounts and James Mounts among the slain's kin. Deputy Banham investigates as Turner recalls the assailants were angry they outlived them and perceived greater wealth.
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Wes
Turner
Charley
Oscar Mounts
Waa
Charley Mounts
Monroe Mounts
James’ Mounts
Banham
Mounains
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