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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1939

Page

2

Radio Schedule Fragment Reflects Local Listings

Readable items show a dense slate of programs with performers and sponsors. Entries include Granada Guide Shoppers Program Morning Devotional Piano Moods and a Walter Davis Hawaii nals tour with bands and classic radio fare.

Wee Poe Ens Uy TV Granada Gibson Lee Moore Juanita Tomchin Woman's & Radio Journal Fate Comic Boys Continental Coca-Cola Bottling Co Chicago Ly voRock Lee Bert Winsch Bluefield Howe Melody Lane FBI Granada Guide Walter Davis HIS Ratan Skr Monitor

Our American School Orchestra News Feature

A feature highlights the Our American School Orchestra with names featured, detailing performers and activities. The piece notes recent rehearsals and local attention, emphasizing the ensemble's role in school culture.

Chestra Weaf

Telegraph Commercial Printing Company Ad Highlights Card Needs

A brief notice states the Telegraph Commercial Printing Company can meet requirements for small cards letterpressing or engraving. The ad emphasizes printing services for cards and related needs.

The Telegraph Commercial Printing Company

Just a Friendly Gesture in Bluefield Virginia

A short notice proposes a community idea to unite couples for matrimony via a casual gathering with sandwiches and lemonade. The writer invites supportive readers to share thoughts on the plan and how it might be advised or organized.

Callaway

Lambert Leader Plans Polly Anna Party at 7:30

The Lambert group will gather Thursday evening at 7 30 with Mrs W M Lambert of South College Avenue for a Polly Anna party marking the close of the missionary year. The note mentions Bluefield fires on Monday with air conditioned city warmth.

Lambert W. M' Lambert South College Avenue Polly Anna Bluefield Greater

Cop's Nose Clues Lead to Booze Hoard Discovery

Fe L Mathena, a Bluefield Virginia officer, followed a scent to a well where he used a ladder to retrieve 12 gallons of bootleg liquor. Later he detected a second odor along the railroad tracks and uncovered six pints of corn whiskey hidden under the cross ties.

FE. L. Mathena Bluefield Mathena

Virginia Side Personal Update From Bluefield Sanitarium

Dr and Mrs J H McNeer Jr from the Bluefield sanitarium report Mrs McNeer underwent an operable appendix. E G White, buyer for the Chi a House furnishing company, has been confined to his center and shows improvement while a coven of women stirs around now.

J. H. McNeer, Jr Bluefield Sanitarium E. G. White Chia House

Bluefield residents host Mrs Owen from town visit

Dean and Mrs W B Owen of Bluefield college hosted a call. Mrs Owen reported on visits to Richmond, Chase City and Scottsboro. She is a Scottsboro native in Halifax county and notes Senator J T Lacey, well known in Bluefield, is an invalid and father of Mrs K C Patty.

Dean W. BE. Owen Bluefield College

Moonlit Garden Delights Persists in Fine Season

Amateurs report knee high blue plants thriving in moonlit beds with cherries seen among bright red robins. Gardeners note wonderful growth, while the season’s abundance continues in bloom and color.

Blue

Summer school enrollment outreach at Logan school

A summer course enrollment event invites students from fourth to tenth grade. The session begins at 10:08 with the aim of enrolling interested pupils. The notice emphasizes local outreach and participation.

Rtenega Rage Hay Logan School

Destructive Plague Ruins Trees Amid Dense Invasion

In a grim report the bark splits as Gene witnesses swarms that strip and kill trees. The events describe widespread damage where 68 trees wither and perish, highlighting a severe environmental threat and rapid decay.

NBC Concert Orchestra and Late Night Radio Schedule

A fragmented broadcast rundown lists NBC Concert Orchestra and various ensembles with times from 5:45 to 12:00 including Amos and Andy and Kayikyser program with multiple stations and hosts. It notes upcoming titles and performers like Percy Faith and the Aeolian Ensemble, with entries for King and Queen welcome and dance music orchestras across CBS and NBC chains.

NBC Concert Orchestra Nbe-Red-Chain Dancing Music Orchestra Nbc-Wiz Leo Weber Cbs-Wabc Bill Stern Lowell Nbc-Wijz Cbe the Johnson Pamilo Nbeweaf Nbe-Wiz Amos and Andy Cbs-Wabce the Aeolian Ensem Cbs-Chainwest Fulton Lewis, Jr Cbs-Chain Dave Elman Elcome Nadie Quest Wanda Alan Peicre Cbs-Chainweek

Enrollment gains in West University coal mining course

In town, W Va, June 6, enrollment in West University’s coal mining short course rose after the recent bituminous coal shutdown. Assistant director R G Spindler announced: 237 miners enrolled, up from 41 in 1937.

Town W. Va West University R. G. Spindler

Virginia Side Youths Celebrate Degrees at VPI Arrival

Three Bluefield men earning degrees at Virginia Tech return home to Pocahontas and Bluefield. The graduates include sons of local families with ties to the Graham and Goodwin households. One faced illness earlier, altering plans for college completion.

Virginia V.P.I Bluefield V. P B. T Graham B. T. Graham Oreend Ga G. M Clipse Grocery Company Graham High School Bluefield College Bailey Robert Annapolis Naval Academy

North Carolinians Open Furniture Store in Va Town

A new furniture store is opened by North Carolinians in Bear Town Virginia. Mr and Mrs Cannon are a young couple leading the venture with two salesmen to begin. The business will operate on installments and retail sales with Cog Lads handling operations.

Balsam Beartown Cannon

Bluefield Man Returns Home After Denver Visit

Denver native Mr. Gillespie, 86, writes from Denver to say he is homesick and plans to return to Bluefield Virginia soon. His daughter Ann Reid is expected to come home as well, and he mentions reading a previous newspaper piece about him.

Denver Col Colorado Bluefield Gillespie Ann Reid Cilespe

Tazewell Democrats Congratulate Themselves

Local notes claim the Tazewell Democratic group congratulates itself after a convention, alleging resolutions are often forgotten and proclaiming political effort without clear outcomes.

New Watch Repair Shop Opens in Bluefield

Bluefield welcomes another infant business as Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Wilson move from Starsecant to the Model building next to Wicks’ ai. Wilson, a Wythe native, runs a watch repair shop while Mrs. Wilson tends an apple farm.

Bluefield E. C. Wilson Starsecant Model Wicks’ Ai Wilson Wythe Tee Pecente Ay Eon

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