Welch district announces 1929 30 teaching staff
Browns Creek district releases a 223 name list for the 1929 school year with minor changes. G M Hollandsworth named high school principal. S Eddy’s successor T K Tandy to coach. Virgil A Bailey and C M Eddy appointed principals at Davy and Keystone junior highs. Frances Willock added to Latin department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Browns Creek
Roger
Roy B. Shrout
G. M. Hollandsworth
Prince
S. Eddy
T. K. Tandy
Virgil A. Bailey
Davy
C. M. Eddy
Keystone
Mary Williams
Kimball Junior Igh
W. W. White
Mohegan
Welch
Frances Willock
Helen T. Eddy
Changes in Bramwell Homes Bring New Residents
Bramwell West Virginia June 9. Several home changes occur as families move in and out. George Scheineman and family leave for Oklahoma to live. Rev H B vents and wife move into their house. D N Brooks and family relocate to Stone Kentucky. Wilson family moves into George Sites property. New residents include Mr and Mrs Will Osborne and Mr Wilson assigned to fill Brooks vacancy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bramwell
W. Va
George Scheinaman
Oklahoma
H. B. Vents
D. N. Brooks
Stone
Will Osborne
Anderson
George Sites
Wilson
D. N Brooks
Neve
A. Toy
Florida
South
California
Toy
Leonard
Sarah Frances Perdue
Randolph-Macon Woman's College
Lynchburg
Phillipe
Philadelphia
Atlantic City
Brown
Richard Kuhn
Richard Kuhn Jr
Pittsburgh
American Bridge Company
J. E. Biggs
Virginia English
Thursday Bridge Club
T. B. Ogle
Mae Ogle
Williamsburg
T. H. Ogle Jr
Wil Ham
Mary HH. W. Saunders
Wim
Toronto
Canada
Harry Bowen
Tom New York
Mina Eliabeth Bowen Jones
C. W. Freeman
Richmond
H. W. Shields
Harry Shields Hewitt
Mother Shields
A. McDowell Smith
McDowell Jr
Roanoke
Howard
Mary Lee
Harry
Stone, Ky
Brooks
Simmons
Wilbur
Booth Bowen
C. Company
Tom Miles
Elbert Hale
Comers Rock
Spences
EF. R. Hale
H. L. Black
Virginia
Bluefield
Cuesta
C. F. Dwyer
Jackie Gammon
Athens
R. F. Gammon
Bill Vint
Princeton
Wilson Powell
Pascogula
George Carter
Martinsville
Cc. R. Carter
Robert L. Carter
Taeger
Satury
Oscar Boehm
Cora Logan
Algoma
R. P. Gammon
Funice Carter
C. R. Carter
Jack Lawton
P. H. Leedy
Powhatan
Hale
Comer Rock
Linderman
Florence Rochmn
Williamson
Co. Wallace
T. EF. Cox
Robi. Pelleas
Donald Wallace
Dorothy Puckett
Williamon
Margaret Ale
Barney Brooks and Sons
Harold and
Edward
Covington
John Houchins
Morrison
W. D. Justice
Burks Garden
Julius Hyman
Sol Hyman
A. Robertson
New York
Baltimore
Leon Seligman
Show Boat Coming to Freeman Theatre in Northfork
Universal presents Show Boat with dialogue and Kern music. D. Hall built a floating theatre set to echo riverboat stages. Helen Morgan Jules Bledsoe Laura La Plante and Joseph Schildkraut headline in the film version.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Hall
Universal
Edna Ferber
Freeman Theatre
Northfork
Hall
Jerome Kern
Ziegfeld
New York
Helen Morgan
Bill
Jules Bledsoe
Laura la Plante
Joseph Schildkraut
Magnolia
Ravenal
Diehl and Crockett address Masonic Club banquet
Dr George West Diehl president of Concord State Normal School and Joseph M Crockett attorney spoke at the Coalwood Masonic club eighth annual banquet in the Coalwood high school auditorium attended by about 150. Afterward a dance featured Appalachian Serenaders of Welch with numerous Welch attendees listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George West Diehl
Concord State Normal School
Joseph M. Crockett
Welch
Coalwood Masonic Club
Coalwood
Appalachian Serenaders
J. W. Luther
Ben Wyatt
J. A
Chamber Directors Meet Monday Afternoon
The Chamber Commerce board led by president John W. Blekely will convene Monday at 4 PM at City hall to discuss important business matters ahead of Tuesday’s city bond issue election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber Commerce
John W. Blekely
Epworth Leagues Attend Holston Conference Assembly
Eight members of Epworth leagues from McDowell county travel to Abingdon Virginia for the Holston conference assembly this week. Delegates include Miss Ethel Hunter Miss May Hall Miss Mary Louise Williams and others with Mrs. O J Hunter Mrs W C Hall and Mrs John Blakeley among travelers returning home after the events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth
McDowell County
Holston
Abingdon
Ethel Hunter
Kermit Hunter
May Hall
Mary Louise Williame
Vivian Proper
Welch League
Bertha Gates
Catherine Parham
Caples
Baldwin
Mohegan
O. J. Hunter
W. C. Hall
John Blakeley
Inter-Club Kiwanis Meet Delights Mingo Williamson
Welch and Williamson Kiwanis clubs host an inter-club gathering in McDowell county. A record program impressed attendees led by Parson Williams and featuring Lt. Gov. Cook, past district governors Dick Baes and Warren Wilson, and Reno Howard. Rev Tommy Thomas spoke on The Essentials of Success, urging belief, enthusiasm and vision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamson Club
Parson W. ©. Williams
Kiwanis
F. C. Cook
Dick Baes
Warren A. Wilson
Reno Howard
Tommy” Thomas
Tor
Williamson Methodist Church
Welch Personal News and Local Visits Mixed With Accident
J T Eddins left for Peterstown where his wife visits her cousin Dr Dunn and will return this afternoon. Local residents including Paul Daniele Hubert G Clark and Bernardene of Williamson Daily News visited Welch for Kiwanis. Morris Crabbell, 44, a colored miner, injured at Empire Coal and Coke, treated at Grace hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. Eddins
Peterstown
Dr. Dunn
Paul Daniele
Richmond Medical College
Welch
Athens
Hubert G. Clark
Bernard Ne
Illiamson Daily News
Kiwanis Club
Gladys Counts
Marshall College
Esther Counts
Lola Walker
Livutington
Gladys
Thie City
Carrie Pyle
Bluefield
Alice Tucker
Concord State Normal
George West Dien
A. B. Moore
Concord College
Coalwood
Lee York
Snowville
Tave Charlies
Grundy
Elizabeth Stages
Grace Hospital
Dan St. John
Detroit
Bernice Reese
Salem
L. E. Haines
J. BE. Haines
Charles M. Wetzel, Former Speaker, Dies in West Virginia
Charles M. Wetzel, former speaker of the House, died today in Charles Town West Virginia He was a native of Illinois who moved to West Virginia after resigning a treasury department post in Washington He later served as deputy collector of internal revenue in West Virginia during the Wilson administration
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Town
Jefferson County
W. Va
Charles M. Wetzel
House of
Illinois
West Virginia
Treasury Department
Washington
Cleveland
Wilson
Internal Revenue
Chief Justice Taft to Leave for Canada Monday
Chief Justice Taft plans a summer visit to Murray Bay Canada after a brief hospital stay. He consented to treatment for a minor ailment at the suggestion of his doctors to rest more comfortably, returning briefly to Cincinnati if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Taft
Murray Bay
Canada
Cincinnati
Duane Kurn to Go to Scout School
Northfork West Virginia June 8 A Boy Scout district committee meeting at Northfork Scout headquarters discussed district camp on Pinnacle Creek near Crumpler and swimming pool cribbing. Duane Kubo from Northfork troop chosen for training camp at Columbus with Howard Anderson as alternate. The district jamboree and Epworth Juniors mission studies also noted along with local church activities and residents’ visits and travels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northfork Troop
Columbus Camp
Howard Anderson
Northfork
W. Va
Northfork-Keystone
Boy Scout Organization
At Scout
Northrk
Mr. Geiger
Boy Scout Area Council
Rev
R. W. Hibbert
Wray
Arnold Bower
Jesse W. Ramsey
Sam Rossen
R. A Raff
F. C. Cook
Robert Anderson
Pinnacle Wen
Crumper
Faust
W. J. Bower
J. W. Ramsey
Pinnacle Creek
Ruff
Columbus
Duane Kubo
Hunter Harrie
Epworth
M. Fr
Margaret Hale
Emily Wysal
Emma Jane Dooley
Helen Brown
Virginia Davis
Karl Brown
Ira Wallace
Don Warden
William Godfrey
Fay Godfrey
Edwin Kyle
Ralph Hambrick
Ione Warden
Hunter Harria
Alma Pitt Circle Meets At M E Church In Northfork
Mrs C W Hale hosted the Alma Pitt circle of the M E church with Mrs F E Cook leading and Mrs Kyle teaching. A business session followed with teas and a salad course served to listed members. Betty Kirkpatrick leaves home after whooping cough confinement. Otis Lawson family returns from Tazewell. Julius Kasdin recently moved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Missionary Society of the
M. EB. Church
Emma O’brien
R. C. Parcell
Coopers
O'Brien
J. F. Thornton
William H. Haynes
Sewing Club
Merry Go Round
Thomas Liddle Thureday
Elbert Alvis
Young People’s Missionary Society of the
M. EF
G. L. Edwards
Clark
Alice Cook
Easter Gray
Verta Fleshman
Young People’s
Helen Man
God's Safe Guard
Georgia A. Tynes
M. EF. Church
Arthur Thornton
C. H. Sadler
J. J. Warden
F. N. Warden
BE. N Warden
Boehm
C. F. Dwyer
L. C. Austin
8. C. Green
Morris Snyder
W. Ffrey
N. Warden
Mevin Combs
Alma Pitt
C. W. Hale
M. EB
F. E. Cook
J. A Kyle
Mra
W. FE. Artell Cave
F. Cook
J. &. Kyle
R. F. Cammon
W F. Hartell
EK R. Anderson
C. T Gray
H. F. Helvey
C. R. Carter
W. EK. Tosh
G. C. Davis
L. J. Compton
Northfork
Betty
W. & Kirkpatrick
Otis Lawson
Tazewell
Julius Kasdin
Sunday School Shows Growing Interest Among Community
The Missionary society and the young people conduct a Sunday school that has risen from twenty three to sixty two in three weeks. Adults lack literature while children receive materials from the local Methodist Sunday school during the present period.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Kimball Junior High
Bramwell Homes
Baker
F. R. Richmond
Howard Schoen
Huntington
Edwin Fox
Mrs. Wide
Nancy Ellen Hill
B. T. Sells
Te Wethodist
Epworth League
Episcopal Church
J. E. Thompson
Holy Trinity Church
Wright-Morrow
Edwin Morrow
Martha Wright
Christiansburg
Methodist Sunday School
Frank Smith
Smith
Martha Ann
The
Methodist Missionary Society
FE. Maxey
B. ‘I. Sella
Osborne
T. J. Thompson
Sam Tabor
Jeaus Our
J. W. Johnson
Thompson
H. B. Jones
Father Smith
Mies Ella Hill
Mias Frances Witt
Wea
Eft
Cara
Glenwood Park
Lane
J. M. Harrison
Greeneboro
N. C
A. A. Allison
Buell
Kentucky
Sonny” Freeman
Jack Hewitt
Clifton Forge
Rachel
Nannie Z. Tate
William Johneson
Dott
Paul Tate
Eileen Johnson
Janie
Ine Johnson
Freeman
Welch Briefs
State Road Commission
John Bennington
Filbert
Ed Carter
W. O. Crouse
John Hancock
Charles Hancock
May Seary
John Tate
Frank Fob
Gray James
L. B. Padgett and Sons
Richard and
Meade
Farmville
Duncan
Thelma Sironkeate
Emma Duncan
Big Stone Gap
Paul Duncan
Gary
H. M. Martin
L. H. Baldwin
Gordon Beach
William Augherty
Ra Welden
Mise Anne O'Toole
M. Baldwin
Spriggs
Grace Episcopal Church
Hekman
Burk Hollow
Diehl and Crockett
Masonic Club
Chamber
Raymond Steadman Welch
Daily Telegraph
Duane Kurn
SCOUT
Schoo
Mekman
R. W. Hibbert Northfork
M. Burk Hollow
Presbyterian Church
A. K. Parker
M. FE. Creme
C. “R T. Gray
Elkhorn
J. B. Ely
Howard Shanks
Norton, Ya
Paul Anderson
F. L. Ratcliffe
H. J. Giles
B. R. Anderson
A. F. Thornton
Lotus Thornton
Sanders
Karl
Bob Miller
Thomas Miller
Upland
University of Alabama
W. S. Wray
John Thomas
Jefferson
Helen Smith
G. O. Vin
Margaret
Mildred
Binefield
Clyde Cornett
Crumpler
Rs. A. Catzen
Juliae Kasdin
LC. Austin
Louis Koslow
Lillian Koslow
Louis Schwarts
Harry Seligman
Sadie Selizman
W. D. Clift
George D. Clift
Pearl Reed
Bane Stafford
Landcraff
William Shelton
Blacksburg
W. R. Shelton
Arthur Kern Parker
J. H. Pridgen
Waco
Tex
Fred R. Dyer
William Mustard
David B. Hambrick
Breeding
Hosaker
Mildred Smith
Chicago
T. T. Smith
Homer Spencer
Cruz, Va
Davidson’s
Bland County
Charlies H. Wright
Hazel
West Point
N. Y
United States Military Academy
Paul W. Shumate
Wright
Helen Fleshman
Frances Cook
Epworth League Assembly
Venus D. Hite
Kingsport
Tenn
Clarence Samuels
Thomas F. Calloway
Payne
Freeburn
Wanda Payne
Sliema Sigma Sigma Sorority
Santa Fe
N. M
Pocahontas Theatre
Pe Stitbon
Sam Harris
Scenane
Warner Bros. Supreme Triumph
AL Jolson
May M‘avoy Warner
Oland Rosenblatt
Warner Bros
Bs Koh Boat
the Freeman
the Management
Tose
Florens Ziegfeld
Carl Laemmie
Oscar Hammerstein
Old Man River
Jemima
Feller
Otis Harlan
Alma Ruben
Emily Fiteroy
Jane la Verne
Karry Pollard
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