Area dairymen to hold mass meet
Virginia and West Virginia dairy leaders plan a mass meeting at Shawnee Lake on Saturday June 23 with Governor H G Kump invited to speak. The event will feature a free barbecue and includes officials J B McLaughlin W C Given J D Shingleton Homer K Bowen Hugh Ike Shott plus local dairy group leaders.
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Virginias
H. G. Kump
West Virginia
Dhe
Shawnee Lake
CaCoista Woltz
West Virginia-Virginia Dairymen's Cooperative Asociation
Kump
Dairymen’s Association
J. B. McLaughlin
W. C. Given
J. D. Shingleton
Homer K. Bowen
Wytheville
Southwestern Virginia, Inc
State Dairymen’s
Funeral rites held for Mrs. Clara V Y McIntyre in Charleston
Relatives attended the funeral of Mrs. Clara V Y McIntyre who died Sunday night at her home on 408 Morris Street Charleston after a four month illness from complications of pneumonia. Services were at her home then at the old church in Alby Tyler county. She was the widow of T B McIntyre. Burial followed beside her husband in McIntyre Cemetery. Her parents were early Tyler county pioneers.
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Bell
Albert
Virginia Lee
Clara VY. McIntyre
Morris Street
Charleston
McIntyre
Alby
Tyler County
W. C. Kelly
Methodist Church
Cyrus McIntyre
T. B. McIntyre
Ladies' Gloves Sale and Civil War Descendants Remembrance
City and Colfeld Tems advertises ladies gloves in white and colors with net and chamoisette fabrics. It notes Lampoon Booker’s Civil War veteran father, a Confederate army captain, and details Mrs. McIntyre, Gold Star mother who lost son Leslie in World War I, plus a history of multiple McIntyre children serving in the U.S. Army and deaths in Santa Paula disasters.
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Booker
McIntyre
Leslie
Orrie
Santa Paula
Cal
A. C. McIntyre
Billy
Joseph
Colored woman dies after hit and run near Powhatan
Mary Hill aged 60 of Kimball dies at Brown's hospital from injuries suffered Tuesday night when she and Anna Richardson 36 of Crozer were struck by a motor truck near Powhatan. Richardson hospitalized with leg and ankle injuries. foot may require amputation. Rex Cox of Princeton, driver of the truck, was arrested at Keystone after failing to stop and is to be arraigned next week. Hill active in Mt Nebo Baptist church survives two sons John Brown of Coopers and George Brown of Chattanooga.
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Mary Hill
Kimball
Brown's Hospital
Anna Richardson
Crozer
Powhatan
Richardson
McComas Mine Boss Hurt in Slate Fall
J. J. Peery, 54, Montcalm, mine boss of the McComas mine of American Coal company, was seriously injured yesterday afternoon when slate toppled from the roof while placing a rail. He was knocked face first to the floor and admitted to Bluefield Sanitarium for treatment of face and chest injuries.
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J. J. Peery
Montcalm
McComas
American Coal Company
Mr. Peery
Bluefield Sanitarium
Wayne unemployed threaten march on relief headquarters
Special state troopers patrolled Wayne W Va after an unemployed league threatened to march on the county relief headquarters. The crowd before the courthouse spoke against relief officials amid reports the march would not be carried out. Ralph Strobel, head of local relief organizations, said complaints centered on inadequate work or relief.
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Wayne
W. Va
League
Ralph Strobel
Wayne County
Ninth annual Vacation Bible School opens in South Bluefield
The ninth Daily Vacation Bible School for South Bluefield runs June 11 to 29 across Trinity Methodist, College Avenue Baptist, and Westminster Presbyterian churches. It features three departments Beginners, Primary, and Intermediate with studies on God’s World, Learning to Please God, and Paul’s Letters, guided by a large faculty and three visiting pastors.
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South Bluefield
Trinity Methodist
College Avenue Baptist
Westminster Presbyterian
Trinity Church
R. M. Edwards
Nina Caldwell
Pearl Kesting
Myrtle Fillen White
Mary Louise Taylor
Lucile Saunders
God
Charles G. Gunn
Pauline Wiley
W. B. McDougle
Florence Graham
Mary Peck
Leah Perry
Marshall Peters
Lucile Frances Hampton
Catherine Peck
Ratche
Mesdames
D. F. Templeton
C. F E. Lundy
Jane Elizabeth Rhodes
Callie Dunn
Gladys Uty
Elizabeth Stafford
Alene Geordan
Rosalie Stafford
Bessie Trent
Elizabeth Cromer
Marie Maypes
Anna Wayland
Alice Bondurant
Virginia Kersey
Howard Williams
Louis Douthat
L. E. Moore
Scout Troop 39 Plans Evening Hike and Bonfire Service
News of the Colored People reports Troop 39 of the Boy Scouts sponsors a Saturday outing at 7 30 PM with a hike to Gobblers Knob. On reaching the summit a bonfire religious service will be held followed by a wienie roast. Members of Troop 87 and other interested in boys work are invited. The Rainbow contest is at Mount Zion Baptist church Friday at 8 PM, admission free. Roy Scott Post of the American Legion meets tonight at the Y M C A on Scott street. all ex servicemen invited.
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Boy Scouts
Gobblers Knob
the Knob
Mount Zion Baptist Church
Gideon Three Hundred
Missionary Seeety
Roy Scott Post
The
American Legion
Scott Street
Washington
American Tel
Tel
N. Y
Chrysler
Dupont
Gillette Safety Razor
Madison Square Garden
Macey’s Department Store
Western Electric
Radio City
Empire State
Special Sunday Service at John Stewart Church
A special religious service will be conducted Sunday at 11 o'clock at John Stewart church by Dr. E. C. Paustian president of Morristown Normal and Industrial Institute Morristown Tennessee Parents interested in religious education and environment for child training are invited to attend.
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John Stewart Church
E. C. Paustian
Morristown Normal and Industrial Institute
Morristown
Tenn
Children’s Day Program At Church Of God Apostolic
A children’s day program is set for tonight at 8 o'clock at the Church of God Apostolic. Everyone is invited to attend the event.
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Church of God, Apostolic
Transatlantic plane gets rebuilt motor for Rome flight
Mechanics hoisted a rebuilt motor into Captain George A. Pond and Lieutenant Cesare Sabelli's transatlantic plane. The crew hoped to fly to Rome by Saturday but prior delays since ditching near May on Ireland's West Coast on May 15 caused them to hesitate setting a firm resumption date for the New York to Rome flight.
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London
George A. Pond
Cesare Sabelli
Rome
Ireland
New York
Hatfield says WV solons failed to vote for the state
Senator Hatfield of West Virginia criticizes House Democrats for not voting in West Virginia interests and aligning with the Roosevelt administration. He notes his own Senate votes favored the president except where it hurt West Virginia. He has not yet announced re election plans.
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Washington
Hatfield
West Virginia
House
Roosevelt
Terest
Senate
Outlook brighter at disarmament meet in Geneva
In Geneva, France's push to curb a German arms race raised cautious optimism for progress at the world disarmament conference. The gathering, still divided, adjourned the steering committee as British French American delegates met privately. Arthur Henderson praised a goodwill atmosphere after Barthou faced pressure, though many delegates remained pessimistic about concrete steps.
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Geneva
France
Germany
Louis Arthuu
Arthur Henderson
Henderson
Barthou
Bluefielder to Take West Point Exams
Washington reports the War Department designated candidates to take mental examinations for West Point admission on July 2. From West Virginia Neal A. White of Lookout and George H. L. Dillard of Bluefield are named first alternate Louis B. Polen of New Cumberland is second alternate.
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Washington
War Department
West Point
West Virginia
Neal A. White
Lookout
George H. L. Dillard
Bluefield
Louis B. Polen
New Cumberland
Farm survey aims dairy cows and steers distribution
Charleston June 6 The state relief administration announced a farm survey for distributing 6000 dairy cows and 6000 yearling steers offered by the federal surplus corporation. Cattle will go to farmers with pasture and feed. steers stay in pasture until November, then slaughtered for meat distributed to needy families this winter.
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Charleston
W. Va
State Relief Administration
Federal Surplus Corporation
Two Persons Hurt In Auto Collision On Princeton Ave
Two people were injured in a Thursday afternoon crash on Princeton avenue at Mulberry street. Miss Sarah Osborne of Bluefield Virginia was treated for minor injuries at Bluefield sanitarium. J B Allen, a 16 year old colored boy and son of R D Allen of Bluefield VA, was taken to Providence hospital. Osborne drove a Graham Paige coupe westward while Allen rode in a Mormon car driven by his brother Glenn Allen 18. A street car stood on the Mulberry Street siding when the collision occurred. Osborne cut across to park near Twin City Drug store and struck Allen’s car. Osborne was later sent to her home in Bluefield VA.
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Princeton Avenue
Mulberry Street
Sarah Osborne
W. J. Osborne
Bluefield
Bluefield Sanitarium
J. B. Allen
R. D. Allen
Providence Hospital
Misa Osborne
Young Allen
Glenn Allen
Bluefield Avenue
Miss Osborne
Twin City
Allen
Young Allen Hurts Forehead In Collision Near Bluefield
Police chief C N Wilson and Patrolman J B Gilpin investigated a wreck where two cars collided. The victim Allen sustained a deep cut across the forehead and received treatment at Providence hospital before being taken home. Both vehicles were heavily damaged.
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Bluefield Sanitarium
Providence Hospital
Young Allen
C. N. Wilson
J. B. Gilpin
Sharon Girl Believed Kidnapped In Sharon Pa
Sharon police chief Charles Steger said he is certain four year old Leah Minerva Dilley, missing since Sunday, was stolen. Volunteers and Boy Scouts joined the intensified search for any trace of the child who was last seen playing in a park resort. The case recalls a historic local kidnapping from 25 years ago in the same community.
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Sharon
Charles Steger
Leah Minerva Dilley
Boy Scoute
Willa Whitla
Steger
Dilley
Snail Shell Hides Live Enail in London Museum Case
After five years on display at the Natural History Museum in South Kensington London a snail shell was found to contain a live enail.
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Natural History Museum of
South Kensington
London
Don’t Give Up A S S S S S S S S
A wartime style health ad promotes a tonic specialty claimed to restore strength by improving blood values. It targets fatigue from colds overwork worry and low red blood cells noting improved appetite color and energy with its use. The ad ends with the product name The 55 Co.
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S.S
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Warlick Furniture Store
Bluefield, W. VA
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Bluefield, Va
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Virginia Side
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le Tee
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