Emory and Henry completes strong commencement events
Emory and Henry College staged a large commencement with declamation contests in Roanoke and Meadowview speakers including Robert B. Woodson and Wiley Maiden. Dr J S French preached in Memphis style and C K Wingo spoke on Life Through Sacrifice.
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Emory
Jane
Emory and Henry College
Robert 8. Wood- Son
Roanoke
Wiley C. Maiden
Meadowview
Palmer Pierce
Marion
Randolph K. Ramor
Fulton, Ky
J. W. Worley
Gadsen
Ala
N. W
Munsey Memorial Church
Johnson City
Tenn
Y. W
Y. M. Christians Associations
Anderson
F. N. Atkins
Atkins
W G. Jackson
Austinville
R. W. Scott
J. A. Hardin
Greeneville
Robertson
Hillman
F. B. Jackson
Mary Sue Fuller
Pauline Hillman
Emma Inman
R. P. Reynolds
Newport
H. C. Stager
Keyser
W. Va
David H. Bishop
University of Mississippi
Wallace McCoy and Whitaker Held for Grand Jury Action
Wallace McCoy was remanded to jail in Tazewell by Magistrate C T Patton. Bill Whitaker was held under $1,500 bail as the grand jury awaits action on charges of possession and transportation of liquor. Whitaker allegedly drew a pistol during arrest. Arrests occurred Saturday in Baptist Valley near Tazewell by W H Phillips.
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Wallace McCoy
Tazewell
C. T. Patton
Bill Whittaker
Whitaker
W. H. Phillips
Baptist Valley
Dry Fork Man Held for Rum Count Trial
W. C. Fletcher of Dry Fork in Tazewell county was committed to the county jail to await preliminary trial on a liquor seizure tied to his premises. Officers reportedly found several quarts of mountain dew in Fletcher's garden during the search. No Fletcher family members were home during the raid. Fletcher traveled to Tazewell Monday to learn action from the commonwealth attorney and was arrested.
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W. C. Fletcher
Dry Fork
Tazewell County
Fletcher
Tazewell
Commonwealth Attorney
Bluefield men held for federal court on liquor charges
Sherman Lawrence and Aubrey Kitts were arrested by state agents and held by Commissioner Thomas H. Scott under $1,000 bond each for the June term of the U. S. district court on possession and transportation of liquor. Sid Gillespie was exonerated. Richard and Laze Mitchell of Princeton were held on $1,000 bond each for federal court issuance after liquor transport arrests.
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Sherman Lawrence
Aubrey Kitts
Bluefield
Thomas H. Scott
United States District Court
Sid Gillespie
Kitts
Lawrence
Scott
Richard and
Laze Mitchell
Princeton
Mitchells
Crawford and
Pareon
Gadd
McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Tablets Promise Weight Gain
Advertises McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Extract Tablets as a solution for underweight individuals. Claims a 10-year-old New Jersey boy gained 10 pounds in 21 days and urges mothers to try the product, offering a refund or buy 60 tablets for 60 cents.
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McCoy
New Jersey
Ap Staditoonte Drug Co
Redpath Guarantors Convene Tonight in Bland Street Meet
The guarantors of the 1930 Redpath Chautauqua will gather this evening at 8 in the First Christian church on Bland Street. Mr. Clinkscales from the Chicago office is announced to attend the meeting.
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Bluefield
First Christian Church
Bland Street
Clinkscales
Chicago
Knute Rockne Returns to Mayo for Treatment
Notre Dame football coach Knute Rockne returns to Rochester Minnesota for examination at Mayo Clinic after undergoing treatment weeks earlier for thrombophlebitis. He is accompanied by Mrs Rockne and their sons and will likely stay a week or ten days.
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Rochester
Minn
Knute Rockne
Notre Dame
Mayo Clinic
Rockne
Automobile Crash Injures West Williamson Teens
George Spangler aged 17 and Harvey Bell were in a West Williamson crash last Saturday night. Spangler suffered a pelvis fracture and a broken arm and is at Memorial hospital Williamson. Bell had lesser injuries and was discharged. Mrs Spangler plans to move him to Bluefield within two weeks. The crash occurred near the Norfolk and Western tunnel at Route 8 end, from dust kicked up by a passing truck. Bell and Spangler swerved to avoid the truck and hit a pole as an oncoming car approached.
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George Spangler
C. B. Spangler
Harvey Bell
Mingo Democrat
West Williamson
Young Spangler
Memorial Hospital
Williamson
Bell
Death of Little Taylor Child Near Richland
Edward Arland Taylor, three year old son of Mr and Mrs Claude Taylor of South Road near Richland, died Sunday from complications. Funeral services were conducted by Rev Brooks and burial was at Hawkins cemetery. He is survived by his parents several sisters and two brothers.
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Edward Arland Taylor
Claude Taylor
South Road
Richland
Brooks
Hawkins Cemetery
Autoist Escapes Death in Plunge near Richlands
Joe Whitt a Cedar Bluff barber narrowly survived a 35 foot plunge off an embankment near Hayton's garage east of Richlands while driving home Saturday night. His car reportedly rolled several times and stopped near Norfolk and Western rail tracks leaving Whitt unconscious for hours until he woke and reported the wreck. The event drew attention as a light blinded him causing the mishap and Whitt’s car slid off the road.
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Cedar Bluff
Joe Whitt
Raven
Hayton
Richlands
Norfolk & Western
Whitt
Caruso Wins Hollow Victory in Sysonby Mile
In rain and a muddy Belmont Park, Caruso trained by W. R. Coe defeated Sun Beau by a length and a half in 1 38 3-5. Starpath and Limbus scratched left two runners. Caruso was 11 to 20 favorite. Hal Price Headley’s Pigeon Hole trounced rivals at Washington Park, winning by a wide margin.
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New York
W. R. Coe
Caruso
W. S. Kilmer
Sun Beau
Belmont Park
Starpath
Limbus
Hal Price Headley
Pigeon Hole
Washington Park
R. Finnerty
How old is the earth according to Dr Piggot
Dr C S Piggot of the Carnegie geographical laboratories estimates the earth’s age at 1 645 000 000 years. He based the figure on uranium analysis, a rare metal found in Ceylon.
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Eng
Washington
Wear False Teeth With Real Comfort
Fas teet h a new powder keeps teeth firmly set and deodorizes. It leaves no gummy taste or pasty feel. Just sprinkle on plates to eat and laugh in comfort. Available at Goodykoontz Drug Co and other drug stores.
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Goodykoontz Drug Co
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National Board OF Fire Underwriters
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Wiliamson Hospital
Taylor
Galeahad
Martinque
Greenwich Village
Manhattan
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Bruce Gideon
Judith
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