Moose Delegation Considers Mooseheart Eastern Branch in West Virginia
Delegation from Bluefield and Roanoke lodges of Moose met at Old Sweet Springs Monroe county to inspect property for an eastern Mooseheart home. Local leaders John W. Haldren Thomas H. Scott Judge Howell M. Tanner and Hugh Ike Shott participate as the national drive seeks site for the eastern branch. Old Sweet Springs is among first sites under consideration.
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Bluefield
Roanoke
Moose
Old Sweet Springs
Monroe County
Mooseheart
Orphan School of the Loyal Order of Moose
John W. Haldren
West Virginia
Thomas H. Scott
Howell M. Tanner
Hugh Ike Shott
The
Illinois
Haldren
Woman Tries Mail Letter in Fire Alarm Box
Mandy Haislip, a colored domestic, turned in a fire alarm while attempting to mail a letter at Blando and Oakhurst. She appeared confused by the mailbox and pulled the lever as a fire truck and Fire Chief Ernest McClure arrived to locate the source of the alarm.
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Mandy Haislip
Hugh the Shott
Lakeplace
Blando
Oakhurst Avenue
Mandy
Ernest McClure
Testimonial Service Tonight At Union Mission Roanoke Street
Special service will be held tonight at 7 45 at the Union mission on Roanoke street with public invited to attend. The item also notes Mrs Woodrow Wilson wearing a black cartwheel hat at a garden party.
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Union Mission
Roanoke Street
Washington
Woodrow Wilson
Thornton Company Opens New Quarters Store
The Thornton store launches a nine department, one floor remodel with men’s, women’s, and children’s lines plus luggage and accessories. The event drew hundreds from nearby towns, featured a Martin Orchestra and Bluestone quartet, and showcased modern fixtures, rest rooms, fitting rooms, and an advanced change system.
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Thornton Company
Boya
Martin
Bluestone
Brondon Bailey
Roy Cole
Jim Bailey
Montcalm
Bevery Stephens
Matoaka
Charles Cassell
Thornton
Alex Mahood
Bluefield
T. J. Cruise
Federal Street
Robbery at Hope Shoppe Stolen Dresses on Commerce Street
About twenty baby dresses were stolen when thieves broke open the front door of the Hope Shoppe on Commerce Street Friday morning. Police were alerted by store management and Patrolman M I Eubanks found the damaged door.
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Hope
Commerce Street
M. I. Eubanks
Fretwell's offers 86-In Cloth of Gold Prints at 18c
City and Goalfield items advertised with cloth of gold prints and solid colors on sale today. Regular 25c now 18c. Phone 334. Also home service laundry guarantees work with phone 469. Pickwick Tavern features Nut Bread and Fudge on sale today.
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Fretwell’s
Bland Street
Pickwick Tavern
Roosevelt Plans to Improve Living Conditions and Land Use
The president envisions social insurance legislation and may use executive order to remove sub marginal land. Water resources could be developed via regular authorizations and appropriations. He notes about 406 million dollars yearly to retire unproductive land and relocate inhabitants to better living areas.
Rescuers Reach Airliner Wrecked in Cascade Fog
A rescue party reached the crash site six miles east of Selleck in the Cascades after a Seattle Spokane United Air Lines flight wreck. One passenger was in Selleck, another injured, and a woman passenger was missing. Pilot and co pilot Dwight Hansen were injured. Names of the injured and missing were not immediately known.
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Seattle
United Air Lines
Selleck
Cascades
Dwight Hansen
Hansen
Ingenious apparatus cures quintuplets blues in Ontario study
Corbeil Ontario June 8 An ingenious oxygen hydrogen curing device helps the Dionne quintuplets breathe normally and regain color their physician Dr A R Dafoe reports the infants now about 12 days old recover vitality between sessions their skin lightens and weight increases nurses note. Mrs Dionne 24 remains weak but improved and hopes to visit her other children soon.
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Corbeil
Ont
A. R. Dafoe
Ovila Dionne
Dionne
Idaho Congressman Coffman Dies From Auto Injury
Washington report says Representative Thomas C. Coffman of Idaho died from injuries after being struck by an automobile Tuesday. He passed away late today amid nationwide condolences and political tributes.
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Idaho
Washington
Thomas CC. Coffman
Five Acting Postmasters Named in West Virginia
The post office department announced five acting postmasters in West Virginia. Paul Copeman at Bruceton Mills Preston County Mrs Ollie Pruett at Garland McDowell County Mrs Clem White at Racine Boone County Macon RB Jones at Seebert Pocahontas County and Mrs Ola Noble at Warford Summers County.
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Washington
West Virginia
Post Office Department
Paul Copeman
Bruceton Mills
Preston County
Ollie Pruett
Garland
McDowell County
Clem White
Racine
Boone County
Macon
Future Farmers of America Meet in Charleton
West Virginia FFA clubs gather in Charleton for a four day session starting June 24. National advisor Dr. C H Lane and national president Robert Jones are slated to attend.
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Charleston
Future Farmers of America Clubs
West Virginia
Charleton
C. H. Lane
Robert Jones
Scout Official Resigns Office in Southern West Virginia
W E Gamble of Bartley resigns as president of the southern West Virginia council of Boy Scouts. Judge B F Howard of Welch succeeds him to fill the unexpired term. The resignation came at a council meeting in Bluefield to plan camp rehab at Wolf Creek Bland County and financial changes.
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W. E. Gamble
Bartley
West Virginia
Akron
Primarly
Wolf Creek
Bland County
Bluefield
Norvin Orrom
Chicago
Woods
Ohio
Trade Trends Mixed Signals From Steel Scrap to Glass Markets
Steel scrap prices firming in some markets with Youngstown heavy melting material up 25 cents to 12 dollars per ton. Hides buyers show little interest with some hides around a half cent pound below packers' asking. Pig iron small third quarter eastern sales but overall foundry demand slow. Glass industry largely slower with plate and window glass production reduced to match weaker buying.
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Youngstown
Wall Street Briefs Says New Financing Totals 21.8 Million
New financing scheduled for the coming week by states and municipalities aggregates 21 834 950 dollars versus 25 062 274 dollars in the current week per Daily Bond Buyer. Philadelphia company earnings show net income for dividends and subsidiaries 8 173 104 dollars up from 7 783 363. New York Fed daily gold statement lists imports from England 1 954 800 and France 1 408 600 with no exports. Gold earmarked for foreign account deceased 237 700 during the day.
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New York
Philadelphia
New York Federal Reserve Bank
England
France
Chicago Livestock Market Report Mixed Hog and Cattle Prices
Chicago market activity shows hogs 20 000 head with 10 000 direct, prices mostly steady. Hogs ranged 2.50 to 3.85 for various weight classes. cattle, calves at 1.00 and no reliable outlet for strictly good medium and heavy weight steers.
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Chicago
U. S. Dept
Iowa
Livestock Prices and Bids Report from Local Market
Local sale shows lighter lean cattle decline from 7.85 to 6.25 per hundredweight with today’s bids higher than Thursday. Steers 230–1,230 lb trade 8.50. heifers 550–750 lb 5.00–6.50. cows 350–450 lb 3.50–4.50. vealers 4.00–5.00. Sheep buyers active 5,000 head with lambs 8.00–8.75. yearlings scarce. ewes 1.50–2.25. overall market mixed with some thinning demand on light weights.
Curb Market Advances Driven by Broad Buying Surge
New York curb stocks rose sharply with gains of 1 to 4 points at the finish as industrial specialties led the advance. Utilities oils and alcohols rose, transfers climbed to about 248000 shares, and names such as Aluminum Company Dow Chemical Davenport Hosiery Lerner Stores and Gulf Oil posted notable gains while American Gas Electric Bond and Share Parker Rust Proof and others rose around 1 to 2 points.
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New York
Aluminum Company
Dow Chemical
Davenport Hosiery
Lerner
Gulf Oil
American Gas and Electric
Electric
Parker Rust Proof
Hiram Walker
Pittsburgh Plate Glass
Newmont and
Consolidated Gas
Baltimore
Chicago Grain Prices Rise Then Recede on Profit Taking
Chicago on June 8 saw wheat prices mostly advance but large profit taking trimmed gains. Strength in securities and expectations of the government crop report after market close influenced trading amid fluctuating prices.
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Chicago
Wheat market reaction after government report review
Bulls pushed wheat about 2 cents a bushel before a late reversal. Trade commentary noted the 1934 winter wheat yield projected about 17,000,000 bushels below private averages and the rye crop at its smallest since 1875. Before the report the market closed nervy with gains around a quarter to half a cent.
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United States
Novelty Belt with Lightning Streak Trim Debuts
A new belt style features metal lightning streak trim forming forked patterns. Some models showcase black suede with gold lightning streaks appliqued across the belt for a striking look.
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Paria
How to Relieve Headaches In Three Minutes
Promotes B. C. as a fast non prescription remedy for violent headaches. Claims it soothes in minutes and also eases muscular pains colds neuralgia fever and nervous distress without opiates. Sold in 10¢ and 25c packages through druggists.
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B. C
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Warlick Furniture Store
Bluefield, W. VA
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Roosevelt
Cascade
Wassum
Bluefield Ave
Plymouth
Macaroni
TABOR
Daily Telegraph
Wisconsin
Latonia Club
Rocky River Ae
Clearbrook
Fryers
Kentucky
Calif
Penn-Rad
Pennsylvania
Bbc
Dar
Twinkle Gala Snont
Jesser
California
Country Club Sausage Ib
Ilson Frankfurter S
Salima Ib
B. F. Howard
Welch
Area Council
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Wall Street Briefs
Chicago Livestock
Hygare
Chicago Grain
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