Bluefield Seld Virginia News Sidelights Card of Thanks and Local Notices
Community notes from Bluefield and nearby towns include a card of thanks for Mary Preston’s illness and death, church schedules at Memorial Baptist and Christian Church Bluefield, welfare visits by Miss Mary Hardy, and a report on yard inspections plus local police and public notices. Obituaries, meetings, wills, and social updates accompany religious services and school announcements.
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Mary Preston
Christian Church
Bluefield
M. C. Hughes
J. H. O. Smith
Kansas City
Chester Harris
Arkansas
Falla Mills
Caffee
Hyatt Named as a Possible Republican Congressional Candidate
Friends of Senator C. C. Hyatt of Richlands push his nomination for Congress in the Ninth district. A July 21 Bristol convention will nominate. Hyatt, a Lee county native now in Richlands, runs the Richlands Brick pany and has served in both houses of the state general assembly. Support grows among Tazewell leaders and across the district.
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Bristol
C. C. Hyatt
Navy
Mr. Hyatt
Congress
C. RB. Slemp
Lee County
Dr. Jonn P Williams Dies. Pioneer Remembered in Monroe County
Obituary note on the death of Dr. Jonn P Williams, a Peters Valley physician long respected in Monroe County. The piece recalls his early life near Peterstown, Baltimore College training, and a famed incident on Circle Day that established his reputation. It notes church services at St Marys Episcopal and Stras Memorial Church.
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Daily Telegraph
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Williame
Peterstown
Peters Valley
Monroe County
Lindaide
Wiliams
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Mercer
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E. P. Williamea
E. P. Williams
Hancock School Will Hire Teacher For Next Term
A local education official announced plans to hire a new teacher to begin work in Hancock school for the upcoming term. The posting signals staffing adjustments to meet classroom needs in the district.
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Hancock School
Beetle Killing Recipe Promoted by Bluefield News
The Bluefield News wires a county-told guide on using calcium arsenate to kill beetles in bean crops. It warns against other poisons, details dust and spray formulations, and cautions about plant burning and careful use.
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Bluefield
Wilkes County
N. C
Earthquake Shakes Dover Alaska in the Night
An earthquake hit Dover Alaska at 12 30 a m today causing buildings to sway and waking many residents. It was the strongest tremor in recent months with no damage reported.
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Dover
Alaska
Republicans Rally Leaders Arrive for Kansas City Convention
AVID W. MULVANE and William M. Butler, top Kansas Republican committeeman and RNC chairman, visit Kansas City headquarters to help usher in the party convention era.
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Avid W. Mulvane
Kansas
William M. Butler
Republican National Committee
Kansas City
Grain prices ease as drought relief news spread
Chicago June 8 grain market shows lower wheat prices amid drought relief signals. Trade notes suggest exporters may have purchased up to 1,000,000 bushels, with values slipping despite the activity.
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Chicago
Trade comment emphasizes official winter wheat forecast
A Europe trade note tonight stressed that the government crop report retains its official forecast for winter wheat production. The commentary noted potential market implications and pointed to baseline projections from the agricultural agency.
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Europe
Market closing dullness in grain and provisions
The market shows modest declines with wheat off 1 to 1 4 cents and corn down 7 to 14 cents. Calls ease 1 8 to 1 2 cents, while provisions slip about 20 cents as private returns average.
Money for Movies In Paris After War
Paris receipts for film theaters surge to 36 million dollars last year. About four fifths of the films shown are American in origin.
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Paris
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