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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1935

Page

12

Princeton Teacher Loses Pay Request in 60 Day Stay

In circuit court Judge Howell M. Tanner denied Dorothy Woolwine's mandamus petition to force the East River district to pay $78 in back salary for 1982-83. A sixty day stay was granted to appeal to the supreme court. The ruling noted surplus funds are allocated to bond issues. The docket also included divorces for Jamita Allen and Mariah Helmandollar, child custody for Mary Perdue, and a list of forthcoming terms and witnesses for Sheriff J. C. Fanning's ouster hearing.

Circuit Court Howell M. Tanner Dorothy Woolwine East River District Supreme Court East River O. H. Ballard House of Delegates Harden Wilson Wilson D. T. Carr Tanner Mariah J. Helmandollar Adam Helmandollar Mary Eleanor Perdue Charles R. Perdue Princeton W. W. Hicks J. C. Fanning Walter G. Burton Fanning Fred L. Fox Edgar B. Sims A. Brown Tax Commissioner

Engineers to Get PWA Projects Data

Board of directors of the chamber of commerce recommended city council hire a city engineer to gather data on projects including Brush Creek flood control changes and other works. A committee was formed with Dr. S. T. Bird Dewey J. Bailey and W. D. Shuff to work with the council's community committee chaired by Frank R. Wilson. The plan covers airport completion sewer extensions sidewalks and street paving to be submitted to the work relief administration for approval.

Chamber of Commerce Brush Creek S. T. Bird Dewey J. Bailey W. D. Shuff Frank R. Wilson Work-Relief Administration

Salvation Army outlines 1925 36 budget plan

The Salvation Army advisory board proposes a 1925 36 budget totaling 3000 with 2500 to be raised in the campaign starting next Monday at the Saint Salvation Army building on Fifth Street. Campaign chair D K Callaway leads solicitation with income from meetings gifts Christmas War Cry sales and a 2600 target.

Salvation Army Advisory Board Salvation Army Fifth Street D. K. Callaway H. B. Pearis Essie KE. Bailey Bernard Lodge

Princeton Paragraphs Case Continued In Juvenile Court

The delinquency case involving a boy to be heard by Judge John M. McGrath Friday morning was continued to June 12. J. L. Williams of Mercer Street seeks the vacant magistrate post to fill the late W T Bivens term, with twelve others in the field. The county court will hold its regular June meeting next Monday and may appoint then.

John M. McGrath J. L. Williams Mercer Street W T. Bivens Hts

Presbyterian Men's Club Meeting at Local Church

The Presbyterian Men's club held its regular monthly supper meeting Thursday at 6 30 p m with twenty eight members and guests present. Dr Edward Stubblefield pastor of the First Baptist church was the speaker for the evening. Circle 3 led by Mrs H C Roney served the supper.

Presbyterian Men's Club Edward Stubblefield First Baptist Church Circle 3 H. C. Roney

Princeton Churches Announce Sunday Services Schedule

Princeton churches list Sunday school at 9 45 with J H Herring as superintendent and morning worship at 11 with a sermon on Christian Fellowship. Epworth League at 6 45, evening service at 7 45 on The Untried Path, prayer meeting Wednesday 7 30. First Baptist with Edward Stubblefield pastor holds Sunday school 10 and morning worship at 11 on Some Appearances of Jesus After His Ascension B Y P A at 6 45 with evening service time unspecified.

First Methodist J. H. Herring Christian Fellowship Epworth League First Baptist Edward Stubblefield D. K. Callaway Jesus B. Y Watch Tower Salon The Voice of Hope Church of the Air First Presbyterian

A New Commandment Bible Class for Men

At 10 a m the pastor will teach a Bible class for men inviting the men of the community to attend.

W R Smith Jr Leads Local Sunday School and Services

Minister W R Smith Jr announces Sunday school at 9 45 a m with Frank Outright as superintendent. Morning service at 11 a m Vespers at 6 p m and a 6 p m Young People's meeting follow.

W. R. Smith, Jr Frank Outright Young People

Pentecost and Evening Sermons Mark Church Service

Minister Frank L. Stuck leads a 9:45 a m service with a sermon The Meaning of Pentecost. At 7 p m Christian Endeavor meetings follow and an evening service features Today's Need. Special music and all are welcome.

Frank L. Stuck Christian Endeavor

Forger Suspect Held in Shelbyville Illinois

Sheriff J C Fanning was notified by wire that Eva Ruth Blankenship of Princeton and Bruce Eades of Bluefield were held in Shelbyville Illinois. State police advised Eades was wanted on a forgery charge. Watson was asked to hold him for extradition. Local authorities had no charges against the woman.

J. C. Fanning R. D. Watson Shelbyville, Ill Eva Ruth Blankenship Princeton Bruce Eades Bluefield Fanning Eades Watson

Princeton Personalities Reflect Weekend Visits and Travels

Local notices list W D Shuff and daughter Mary Elizabeth attending bankers' convention in White Sulphur. Mrs Moyer, formerly of Princeton, recovering after major operation in Beckley hospital. Florida trip plans include Mrs G L Redmon and son Arthur. Hammes family visited home over weekend. Boots Young from Beckley called on friends. John Bird of Portsmouth spent weekend with Caffee family. Jessie Lilly left for Duke University summer session. W R Smith Jr and W S Dangerfield back from Southern Presbyterian church assembly in Montreal NC. J L Dangerfield and daughter Katherine back from Roanoke visiting friends. Mrs Jack Conner visiting Beckley and Killarney friends. Clarabelle and Jimmie Robinson and Elwood Booth visiting local friends.

W. D. Shuff Mary Elizabeth Mr. Moyer Stephenson Princeton Beckley Hospital G. L. Redmon Arthur Park Avenue Florida Redmon Shirley P. Hammes Paul Boots Young Beckley John Bird Portsmouth W. S. Dangerfield Montreal N. C General Assembly Southern Presbyterian Church J. L. Dangerfield Katherine Dangerfield Roanoke Jack Conner Bee Street Killarney Clarabelle Jimmie Robinson Elwood Booth

Rose with unique stem forms bud and twin leaves

In San Diego a local rose exhibits a stem bearing a perfectly formed bud with two small leaves emerging from the bloom’s center, a notable feature for horticultural observers in the area.

San Diego, Cal

Conditions Favorable for Resettlement Farms in County

C Housh of the farm administration spoke to Rotary about possible re settlement farms. Government buying sub marginal lands for reforestation and moving families to 40 and 50 acre tracts. He surveys landowners for division into small farms and notes some large farms could boost produce with fertilizer. Frank R. Wilson invited locals to Welch Rotary inter city meeting July 3 with Alex O Potter as guest of honor. 5 J Evans shared Florida winter visit tales and odd fishing exploits with alfalfa hay and cowfish. Adjutant Hal Hughes, Bluefield Rotarian, attended as a visitor.

C. Housh Farm Administration Rotary Club Housh Frank R. Wilson Welch Rotary Club Alex O. Potter Rotary International J. Evans Florida Mr. Evans Hal Hughes Bluefield

Morgenthau Calls Tax Evasion Rise and Reform Study

Secretary Morgenthau told the tax revision council that evasion grows as tax machinery misaligns. He urged a nationwide survey of the tax structure and workable changes to reduce overlaps and improve equity. The administration weighs inheritance and gift taxes amid this review. House Speaker Burns signaled possible Roosevelt recommendations to Congress, though he had no firm specifics.

Washington Morgenthau Secretary of the Treasury Roosevelt Burns Congress

Funeral services set for B F Perkins Wheeling contractor

B F Perkins a longtime Wheeling contractor and former president of the Wheeling Baseball League died at age 69. He was active in local baseball circles for decades and grandfather of tennis star B F Arkle.

Wheeling W. Va B. F. Perkins Perking Wheeling Baseball League B. F. Arkle

Radio Schedule From Bluefield Area Programs

Radio listings for Bluefield West Virginia and surrounding networks outline half hour to hour blocks with musical performances religious and news segments. The schedule includes multiple stations such as Northwest Canadian and Mountain networks with varied program blocks and to be announced slots.

Wiz Whz Whza Wiw Wyasr Wmal Midwest Weky Wenr Wla Kwer Koll Wren Wmaq Kso Wkbf Northwest & Canadian Wtm Wiba Ketp Webo Wday Kfyr Erdt Cfot SOUTH Wrva Wptf Wwne Wis Wjax Wfla Wsun Wiod Wam Wme Wsb Wap Wjdx Wemb Kwoo Wky Wfaa Kpre Woai Ktbs Kths Weoe Wave Mountain Koa Kdyl Kgir Kehl Kira Wrec Wlac Wdsu Witoc Kdld Wrr Ktrh Ktsa Waco Koma Wdbo Wht Wdae Whig Wrbj Wwva Wmbg Wajs Wmbr Pacific Coast Kgo Kgw Komo Khq Kfsd Tar Msesage Israel Morin Dick Fidler & Orchestra Grace Hayes Phil Cook Show Shop Dorsey Bros. Orchestra Joe Rines Shandor Ray Noble Northwest Wtmj Kstp Webe Wfyr Cret ‘Fei Wsm Wmc wWsb Kpre Ktha Wave Wtar Mountain Koa Kydl Kgir Kghl Westminster Choir Press-Radio Alma Kitchell The Songfellows Quartet Religion From the News Thornton Fisher al Jolson Chateau Cbs-Wabc Wabc Wade Weao Waab Wnac Wer Wkbw Wkre Whk Ckiw Wdre Weau Wjas Wib Wspd Wijev Tid Wee Wbbm Wfbm Kmbe Kmox Wowo Whas EAST Wpg Whp Wibw Whec Wibs Wfea Wore Whce Efrb Ckac Wibx DIXIE Wafa Wbre

Sweethearts and Intrigue in Mabel McElliott Tale

Michael slips from Sally Moon's grasping charm after a late night in New York. She calls for constant attention and a South American trip, while he frets over his wavering self control and impending marriage plan. The scene bites with manipulation and tension as their affair unsettles fate.

Neen Sally Moon Michael Mr. Downrigg the Waldorf Clarence New York Katharine Ireland

The Engagement and a Fateful City Ride

Michael plans to marry Katharine and reveal an inheritance but a city detour ends in a wreck. In the hospital, a nurse notes a plain wedding ring found on him and speculation about a hidden romance swirls as Katharine’s image lingers in his dreaming mind.

Katherine Katharine Epring Michael Inferne

Governor Studies Commission Report on Harlan Fields

Frankfort Ky Gov Ruby Laffoon distances comment on a special commission report alleging a reign of terror in Harlan county coal fields. The panel urges ousting Sheriff Middleton and cites evictions arson dynamite and ballot box stuffing amid collusion between operators and officials.

Frankfort Ruby Laffoon Special Commission Harlan County Harlan Theodore Middleton Adj H. H. Denhardt Laffoon Harland County United States Middleton Cumberland

Welch Driver Injured As Bridge Collapses In Thorpe

A truck driven by George Sadler, 56, of Leckie, plunged through a bridge near Thorpe at 5 30 pm injuring him seriously and sending him to Grace hospital for treatment. Details remain incomplete but indicate the bridge collapse caused the accident. Nearby, Welch will host Rotary International events during its convention visit.

George Sadler Leckie Sadler Thorpe Grace Hospital

European Rotary International Secretary to Speak in Welch

Dr. Alex Potter European secretary of Rotary International will be principal speaker at an inter city Rotary clubs meeting in Welch on July 8. Welch Rotary Club hosts Rotarians from southern West Virginia as Potter, returning from Mexico City, attends the engagement.

Rotary International Welch West Virginia Committee On Education and Wilson Anderson Wild Life Club Welch Junior High School Alex ©. Potter Zurich Switzerland

Boy Scouts Set for Big Camporee at Coney Island Park

About 100 Boy Scouts and leaders gather at Coney Island park for the district camporee. Troops 9 13 66 Welch. 74 Carswell 75 Hemp Hill 76 Premier join. Activities include swimming fire building knot tying with meals provided. Camp ends with district Court of Honor at 1 30 tomorrow.

Coney Island Park Welch and Kimball Welch Carswell Hemphill Tomorro District Court of Honor

Welch Paragraphs Attend Bankers Meet

McDowell county bankers R. J. Page and T. A. Welch attend the state convention session at White Sulphur Springs.

McDowell County White Sulphur Springs R. J. Page T. A

Welch Society Bridge Luncheon Highlights Sisterhood Event

The Emanuel Sisterhood hosted a bridge luncheon in the Appalachian community room. Ten tables played after the luncheon with high score going to Mrs. Sidney Friedman of the city and Mrs. Milton Lenowitz of Brookline, N.Y. Visiting speaker Mrs. Harry Clark from Bluefield discussed Sisterhood problems.

Emanual Sisterhood Appalachian Community Room Sidney Friedman Milton Lenowitz Brookan N. Y Blueeld Harry Clark Bluefield Temple Sisterhoods

Whitney re-elected president of Brotherhood at Cleveland convention

A. F. Whitney of Cleveland, leader of the 125000 member Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen since 1928, was re elected president at the quadrennial Cleveland convention. The former butcher boy rose through railroad labor ranks and was praised by Welch Sisterhood members and guests.

Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen A. F. Whitney Cleveland Whitney Welch Sisterhood

Luncheon Talk by Rabbi A A Ruckin in Bluefield

Rabbi A A Ruckin of Bluefield delivered the luncheon address as the Methodist Missionary ladies served the meal.

A. A. Ruckin Bluefield Methodist Missionary

Social Roundup of Visits and Travel Notices

Mrs. Caffee of Eckman visited here yesterday with friends. Mrs. Beasley and Miss Litz joined their father A Z Litz of Tazewell on business and visits Thursday. Several travelers plan summer stays in Charleston Morgantown Glade Springs and Durham. A bridge party hosted by R V Shanklin in the Appalachian room is set for this afternoon at 2 30.

James Caffee Eckman Bernard Beasley Ethel Litz Z. Litz Tazewell Elsie Bailey el Paso Tex Gordon Page Glade Springs Nathan Effron B. Effron Bluefield Frank Nelson Princeton

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