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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1928

Page

9

Italia Rescue Efforts Continue for Dirigible Italia Crew

At King's Bay Spitsbergen on June 8 a search for General Nobile and the Italia crew continues as minor expeditions fail or head toward possible crash sites. The Citta di Milano base relays calls to the drifting airship, though no clear signals have reached the rescue fleet.

King’e Bay Spitsbergen Arctic Nobile Italia Citta di Milano King's Bay Call Rome

Dogs Pack Colonial for Free Movie Passes

Hundreds of children arrive with dogs to Colonial Theatre for free admission to see Under the Black Eagle. The crowd grows past noon as passes are distributed, featuring Flash the dog star and Our Gang cameos. The matinee includes Why Worry segments, with a dog parade not repeated today.

Colonial Theatre Colonial Flash

Children day program to be observed at church

Children under a 9.8 committee led by Mrs Ben Johnson prepare a missionary program for Sunday at 9 45 a m An offering will support the church missionary fund Mrs Lorg Hasgel vander Russell linked to Rev P P Hasgelvander is the Living ink missionary of the congregation aided by day offerings

Anahle Ben Johnson Lorg Hasgelvander Russell P. P. Hasgelvander Astor Living Ink

Senator Dill to speak at Big Four picnic on June 24

United States Senator C. C. Dill accepted an invitation to address a picnic of the Big Four railroad brotherhoods here on June 24. He will not attend the Democratic national convention in Houston where he is a delegate and has shown little enthusiasm for Governor Smith of New Jersey.

Ed States C. C. Dill Big Four Railroad Houston Smith Newark

Missionary Family to Present Slides on Africa

Rev and Mrs Earl S King and their two children arrive on furlough as Southern Presbyterian missionaries in Africa. King speaks at Westminster Sunday morning and then presents a stereoptical lecture at 7 46 PM with views of African missions. King is a 1921 Virginia Tech and 1924 Union Theological Seminary graduate. Mrs King is a Tampa native, graduate of the Assembly's Training School 1923. They stay with Mr and Mrs Co Tynes on Russell Terrace.

Earl S. King Mutolo Africa Southern Presbyterian Church Mr. King Westminster Presbyterian Church Ben H. Williams Robert Moore King Addrés Union Theological Seminary Richmond Orcella +ett Tampa Florida Assembly Arista Mra. Co Tynes Russell Terrance

A. E. Cloyd Recovers Stolen Automobile

A car stolen from A. E. Cloyd of the No 2 Bradmann building was recovered by police on East River Avenue just before 7 am yesterday. The vehicle was undamaged and returned to the owner.

A. E. Cloyd Bradmann East River Avenue

Smiths Daughter Bride In Albany Church Ceremony

Miss Catherine A. Smith youngest daughter of Governor Alfred E. Smith will marry Francis J. Quillinan of Troy tomorrow at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception Albany. Patrick Cardinal Hayes will officiate with George Quillinan as best man and Julia Manning as maid of honor. The governor will give away the bride amid a military color salute and a reception at the executive mansion after nuptial mass. The couple plan to attend the Democratic National Convention in Houston during their honeymoon.

Albany N. Y Catherine A. Smith Alfred & Smith Francis J. Quillinan Troy Riage Joseph A. Delaney Smith National Guard Calute Buelere Houston Texas

Colorado Expects a Million Tourists

The Denver tourist bureau foresees Colorado drawing 1,000,000 visitors this summer, up from an estimated 700,000 last year. Spending is put at about $45,000,000 with revenue expected near $60,000,000. Cool weather in neighboring states kept the season from meeting hopes.

Denver Colorado Denver Tourist Bureau

Governor to Enter Democratic Presidential Nomination Race

The governor is expected to be introduced as a candidate for the Democratic presidential nomination. The move marks a potential challenge to incumbents and reshapes the 2024 primary landscape.

Fashion Drives Period Furniture Matched Pianos in Homes

New York in June reports piano makers note a shift toward period matched pianos. John B. Gorman, Chicago piano firm VP, says today’s show room instruments cover Louis XVI, Renaissance, Spanish antique, and Chippendale to suit modern interior trends.

New York John 8. Gorman Chicago Music Trades

Hope in Death Judge Conversation Fragment

In a brief exchange a judge remarks on hope after death and a man’s final promise. The dialogue hints at consolation and the idea of not finding another like him.

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