Baby Beef Club Boys Hold Show At North Tazewell
The Baby Beef club boys of the county held a show at the stock pens in North Tazewell with thirteen fine entries. Theodore Greever won first on a roan Shorthorn, Bill Harman with three Black Angus took second and third. Calves were consigned to Cincinnati under Charles R. Moss. Transmission lines to North Tazewell from the Appalachian Power system are completed pending rate approval and local access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tazewell
Baby Beef Club
North Tazewell
Mrrington
Glade Spring
Theodore Greever
Bill Har- Man
Cincinnati
Charles R. Moss
D. Alr
Barnes Gillespie
BE. L. Greever
R. O. Crockett
Congress
D. A
Wgs
Constitutional Hall
Ashington
Tazewell County
Sycamore
Bristol
Mra Gillespie
Mra. BK. L
Mercer County West Virginia approves Mercer County courthouse bonds
At a March 29 1929 meeting Mercer County Court authorized a May 1929 election on issuing 400000 courthouse bonds. Election returns show 5672 in favor and 20353 opposed, exceeding three fifths required. The court transmitted records and I find the bond issue regular and valid under 1922 legislation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athouse
Vercer Unty
West Virginia
Mercer County
For Sale and Local Market Deals in Bluefield WV
A Bluefield WV classified page lists a brand new Essex coupe for sale with contact Pax 99 and a note that car purchases in lots save money. Also advertised are paint, lumber, a new tendergreens vegetable offering, fruit items like grapefruit and cantaloupes, and a Bluefield Coveted home for sale with lawn garden and garage, shown by J H Helbrook at a bargain price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. O. Pax
Bluefield
W. Va
California Market
Federal Street
Masonic Temple
Virginia
Bargain Price
J. H. Helbrook
College graduates and family travels reported in Farmville
Mr and Mrs W A Scott and daughter Lucie attended State Teachers College Farmville commencement where daughters Sammy and Armist Jane studied. Sammy earned a Bachelor of Science. Mr and Mrs Malcolm Young returned from West Virginia visit. Mrs Aaron Russ home from Accomack visit. Tyler, son-in law of J T Heidreth, critically ill in Princeton hospital. Dr John Baylor, ill in Baltimore, returns home to Wardell for summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Scott
Miss Lucie
State Teachers’ College
Farmville
Misses Sammy
Armist Jane
Sammy
Malcolm Young
Mr. Young
West Virginia
Aaron Russ
W. C. Gillespie
Accomay County
Tyler
J. T. Heidreth
Princeton
John Baylor
Baltimore
Wardell
Resolution to Free Man on Bond Blocked
Washington June 11 A resolution to permit the sergeant at arms to release Thomas W Cunningham former sheriff of Philadelphia on bail of 1000 if the Senate is in recess after he is turned over to the courts for questioning was introduced by Senator King Democrat Utah Immediate action was blocked by Senator Blease Democrat South Carolina who said the questions concerned Cunningham s 1926 nomination in Pennsylvania Cunningham will be turned over to the sergeant at arms when the circuit court of appeals carries out the supreme court mandate by reversing its decision releasing him on a writ of habeas corpus obtained after his arrest under a Senate resolution
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Thomas W. Cunningham
Philadelphia
King
Utah
Blease
South Carolina
Cunningham
Pennsylvania
Circuit Court of Appeals
Supreme Court
Justice Department to Aid Treasury in Detroit Rum Suppression
The Justice Department will assist the Treasury in curbing rum runners around Detroit. Attorney General Mitchell met with John R. Watkins to set cooperative measures and improve smuggling enforcement between Lakes Huron and Erie. The talk focused on coordinating border efforts and leveraging department support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Jum
Jrusnce Department
Treasury
Detroit
Mitchell
John R. Watkins
United State
Watkins
Lakes Huron
Erie
Department
Prohibition Men Raid Mercer County Still Network
Federal and state officers raided Bluff Mountain Mercer County capturing a thirty gallon still plus 100 gallons of mash and fifteen quarts of liquor. Hubert Hurt, alleged owner, jailed for hearing before U S Commissioner Scott in Bluefield. J A Robertson and Troy Robertson held after another raid. Leo Webb and T C Akers fined and given road sentences. A Dodge sedan was seized and Sheriff Largin received a driving under liquor sentence. Officers named Hildebrand Stacey Watkine Mosby Hawks Powers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluff Mountain
Mercer County
Hubert Hurt
Eil
Bluefield
United States
Thomas H. Scott
J. A. Robertson
Troy Robertson
Leo Webb
T. C. Akers
Arista
Squire J. O. Mangus
Montcalm
Russell Largin
Hildebrand and Stacey
Watkine and Mosby
Sixty seven Civil War veterans parade in Wheeling
Sixty seven veterans of the Civil War led a parade in Wheeling West Virginia marking the opening day of the forty seventh annual encampment. The group, all over 80, included a 99 year old, with auxiliaries swelling the total marchers to about 1200. State officers were elected, and tomorrow delegates to the national convention and site for next year will be chosen with auxiliary officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheeling
W. Va
West Virginia
J. T. McCombs
Moundaville
Thomas Carder
Parkersburg
EB. C. Staley
Fairmont
P. Dunsmore
W. M. Folgell
Clarksburg
Gangsters Get Long Deferred Revenge in Cleveland Shootout
Sam Black Joe Todero, 32, was gunned down outside the Shanta club in Cleveland in what police call a bootleggers’ revenge for the 1920s era slayings of Bi Joe and John Lonardo. Angelo Lonardo, 21, son of Big Joe, is sought as the suspected shooter. witnesses place the crime from a car and an unseen assailant. Todero died on the sidewalk after being struck by five bullets, with police pursuing leads and alibi denial from Mrs. Lonardo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Sam “Black Joe” Todero
Shanta Club
Bi Joe
John Lonardo
Tedero
Angelo Lonardo
Big Joe
Angelo
Lonardo
Todero
Io & Car
Defras Dividends To Help Cash Position
New York June 11 Robert J Stewart president of the Pan American Petroleum and Transport company told stockholders the firm earns enough profit for a dividend but is not paying one to strengthen its position against competition By July 1 he expects the company to be debt free and able to carry on business Mexican operations are believed to resolve favorably with current production about 5000 barrels daily from Mexican wells Southern Crude Oil Purchasing via Pan American produces about 42000 barrels daily in Winkler county Texas with large undeveloped reserves
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Robert J. Stewart
Pan- American Petroleum and Transport Company
Banka
Mexico
Southern Crude Oil
Pan-American
Winkler County
Texas
Men Loiter Near Sleuth Killing in Cincinnati Yard
Cincinnati police believe two men seen in a backyard near detective Joseph B. Schaefer may have plotted to harm him after gangster George Wrassman was shot. Witness Stafford Santa reported two men loitering before fleeing when lights were turned on. An anonymous call warned police to be on the lookout for a suspect name presumably Behaefer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Joseph B. Schaefer
George
Fat" Wrassman
Wrassman
Stafford Santa
Behaefer
Banks of Bluefield Close Early for Bankers Convention
All banks in Bluefield will close at 2 p m Thursday due to the West Visa Bankers association convention to be held here Thursday and Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield
West Visa Bankers’ Association
Recital by Lois Benbow pupils at Warlick’s piano rooms
Well attended program by Miss Lois Benbow’s pupils at Warlick’s piano rooms last evening featured diverse numbers and prizes for Mabel Dodson and Edith Duff. The event showcased young performers including Salwa Mickel, Alice Woods, James Averal, Margie Rayme, and others with duets and violin and piano numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warlick
Lois Benbow
Mabel Dodson
Salwa Mickel
Alice Woods
James Averal
Margie Rayme
Jessie Helton
David Gilpin
Edith Duff
Kathleen Duff
Virginia Smythe
Gladys Bourne
Helen Cooper
Elizabeth Stafford
Juanita Bowman
Mary Edmonson
Wallace Averal Jr
Edith
Miss Benbow
Elinor Bowman
James Avera
Young Presbyterians to Attend Conference in Lewisburg West Virginia
Delegations of youth from Firste and Westminster Presbyterian churches depart this afternoon by auto for Lewisburg West Virginia to attend the Young People’s conference in session June 12 to 20. Bluefield delegates previously joined Massanetta Springs conferences. Mercer county churches now attend Lewisburg after joining the Synod of Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Firste
Westminster Presbyterian
Lewisburg
W. Va
Bluefield
Massanelta Springs
Mercer County
Virginia
Lewisurg
Tea Planned by Bland Street Missionary Society
At the home of Mrs. Joseph M Sanders on Oakhurst Avenue the Woman Missionary Society of Bland Street Methodist Church will sponsor a tea Thursday afternoon from 2 to 6. A delightful program is being planned for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph M. Sanders
Oakhurst Avenue
Womana Missionary Society
Bland Street Methodist Church
Informal Bridge Party Honors Miss Mildred Boyd
Mrs C R McDaniel of College Avenue hosted a Tuesday afternoon informal bridge party honoring Miss Mildred Boyd of Pulaski, a guest of Miss Hazel Clark. Refreshments were served during the enjoyable afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. R. McDaniel
College Avenue
Mildred Boyd
Pulaski
Hazel Clark
McDaniel
Notable Local Graduates and Visits Read Across Bluefield
Shirley Brown returns from Washington where he completed Elias Electrical School as Mrs. Floyd J. Brown traveled for commencement. Catherine Stahlman comes home after finals at V P S Blacksburg. Weston Wille and Jesse Humphreys attend William and Mary. The McDaniels plan a Lynchburg visit. Robert Baker moves offices within Bluefield. Mrs. Mosby Wade visits Mrs. Robert Allen in South Bluefield. Virginia E. Hall visits Pulaski. Crawfords tour Roanoke with Edward. E. R. Alvis family returns to Narrows from Bluefield. Courtney Tanner visits Cleveland Akron. Mrs. Davis of Leesburg, Fla. undergoes operation at Bluefield Sanitarium and improves. The Prenchs head to Somerset, illness of Mrs. Prench’s mother noted, condition critical. M Hart of Tazewell shops in Bluefield. R. Moore from Blacksburg recalls Dr Burrus tenth anniversary, Moore a classmate. Louise Lambert attends summer school at West Virginia University Morgantown. J J Penn joined attendees at finals. P J P Gills returns from Atlantic City National Electric Light meeting. Mrs Gills and Julian Gills visit Applex relatives. Capt. D H Barger and Mrs Barger attend West Virginia Bankers meeting Shaneville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirley Brown
Washington
Elias Electrical School
Floyd J. Brown
Bluefield
Catherine Stahlman
Blacksburg
Stahlman
West Virginia University
Oregontown
Weston Wille
Jesse Humpheys
William and Mary College
Williamsburg
C. R. McDaniel
College Avenue
Lynchars
Robert Baker
Law and Commerce
Mosby Wade
Robert Allen
South Bluefield
Roanoke
Virginia E. Hall
F. L. Clark
Pulaski
Akron
M. Davis
Leesburg
Fla
M. Bailey
Hailey
Jefferson Street
Guy Prench
Oak Grove
Somerset
M. Hart
Tazewell
R. Moore
Princeton Avenue
Julian Burrues
Moore
Rae
Burrues
Mies Louise Lambert
West Virenna University
Morgantown
J. J. Penn
P. J. P. Gills
Atlantic City
National Electric Light Association
Gills
Julian Gills
Applex
D. H. Barger
Barser
Shaneville
West Virginia Bankers’ Association
Senate Rejects Compromise Act In Tight Vote
Senate votes 46 to 43 against the compromise act. The chamber rejects the debenture plan and moves toward a direct vote on the proposal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Senate roll call on farm relief bill in Washington
The senate tally shows 239 in favor with 4 Democrats and 0 Republicans against, plus 13 Republicans and 22 Democrats voting no, a single Farmer Labor vote, and six pairs of alment senators. Paired members included Blaine Stephens and Black, with Gould Robinson Kendrick noted in pairing details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Allen
Bingham
Purton
Capper
Cutting
Dale
Deheen
Edge
Fess
Gillett
Glenn
Goff
Goldsborough
Greene
Hale
Hatfield
Herbert
Jones
Reed
Kean
Keyes
McNary
Metcalf
Moses
Oddie
Patterson
Whipps
Sackett
Shortridge
Smoot
Steiner
Thomas
Idaho
Townsend
Vandenberg
Walcott
Warren
Waterman
Watson
Fletcher
Ransdell
Trammell
Wagner
Borah
Broockheart
Couzens
Frazier
Lowell
Johnson
la Follette
McMaster
Norbeck
Norris
Nye
Pine
Schall
Ashurst
Barkley
Piease
Blaine
Wisconsin
Stephens
Mississippi
Black
Alabama
Gould
Maine
Robinson
Indiana
Kendrick
Wyoming
President Asked to End Killings Probe Held
Detroit June 11 Wayne county authorities investigate the shooting of Archibald Eugster 21 fatally wounded by Jonah Cox a United States customs border patrol member Cox says he fired into the air as a liquor laden boat neared and then at the youths Cox is at liberty pending investigation Eugster and his companions were in a boat to fish when the shooting occurred
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Wayne County
Archibald Eugster
Jonah Cox
United States Customs Border Patrol
Eugster
Cox
Senate to Start Tariff Hearings on House Form
Senate will begin tariff hearings focusing on domestic valuation and trade terms after a House version cleared finance committee mid August. Democrats plan multiple amendments while urging no major changes in the bill’s core.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Congress
House
Radio Program Listings by Clear Channel Stations
Eastern Standard schedule details align Wavelengths with call letters and stations. Listings cover WABC WEAF WOR WIZ WGN etc with shows including orchestras, concerts, and talk programs across New York Newark Philadelphia and Pittsburgh areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clear Channel
WABC
New York
Frolickers
Norman Brokenshire
WCAU
Wnac Wean
WFBL
WMAK
WCAC
WJAS
WADC
WKRC
WGHP
WMAQ
WSPD
WHK
WYBW
WGR
WCAE
WWJ
WSAI
Happy Bakers
Frank Luther
WEEFI
WTIC
WJAR
WTAG
WCSH
WLIT
WGY
WEE
WRC
WGN
WSAT
WEFI
WTAM
WHAS
WSM
WSB
WBT
Rudy Valee
WEAF
Palais d'Or
WIZ
Rosalie Wolfe
WBAL
WPTF
John RB. Kennedy
Mme. Cabrera Gaineberg
WJZ
Washington
KDKA
Kogen Orchestra
WBZ
WHAM
WJR
KYW
WLUW
Foresters
WRAL
WLW
WRVA
Phil Cook
Billy Hillput
WLM
WJAX
Manda Ne
KDK
the Voyagers
WIR
Whiney
Victor Wagner
WBRZ
WSR
WOR
Newark
Hank Simmons
WKBW
WLBW
United Symphony Orchestra
WCAO
WNAC
WEAN
WMAL
Toronto
Weau
WIAS
the Vagabonds
Epntertainera
Cabies
Roy Ingraham
Dreammaker's
WLWL
St. John's College
Hotel Concert Orchestra
Carrol Tate
Symphonic Ensemble
Wral Baltimore
Minature Musicale
Wrbal Ensemble & Quartet
Wjzz Shea
Philadelphia
WOAU
the Folks
Financiers
Reed Birds
WARC
Pittsburgh
Bestor
Radio Schedule Fragments From 28 Markets
A scrambled listing of station identifiers and concert program blocks across multiple markets. Entries include times and show titles such as orchestras, feature programs, symphonies, dance hours, and talk segments, with stations in Cincinnati Cleveland Detroit Atlanta and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WJZ
Don Bestor
WHAM
Rochester
Frank Shulter
WGY Schenectady
WEAF
Backstage Life
Dance Central
Clear Channel
the Artisians
Symphony Orchestra
Theis Orchestra
Orch
Aristocrats
WCX
Detroit
Little Symphony
Sunny Meadows
WSB Atlanta
Harry Pomar
the Baker
Majore
Joy Boys
Sam_ Benton
Joe Harris
WBT
Charlotte
Aunt Saly
WHAS
Louisville
University of Kentucky
Smothering and Bloating Relief From Black Draught
Rogue Chitto Mississippi farmer W B Johnston says he suffered spells of smothering and bloating for years. He credits Thedford's Black Draught, taken as tea for many years, with relieving symptoms and restoring rest. The product is described as purely vegetable with no dangerous minerals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chitto
W. B Johnston
Teachers of Vacation Bible School Convene
A group of teachers preparing for the fourth annual Vacation Church School met at Westminster Church to confer with Rev. C Gunn and Mrs. R Edwards. Departments include Beginners and Primary led by M Edwards and Virginia Stump, Junior by H Leier, Intermediate by J Badgett, with assistants. Registration Saturday at 10 AM, and a final faculty meeting follows. Children registering will receive a school button.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Bluefield
Westminster Church
C. Gunn
R. E.wards
M. Edwards
Virginia Stump
Harry Leier
Arthur Mason
James H. Badgett
W. B. Repass
Mary Laird
Funeral for Lois Baldwin Held This Afternoon
Funeral services for Lois Marie Baldwin nine months old daughter of Mr and Mrs John E Baldwin will be held at the parents home 102 Reese street this afternoon at 2 o'clock Interment will follow in Wilson cemetery Cumberland The child died at 3 o'clock yesterday morning at St Luke's hospital after ill health since birth She was the niece of David J Baldwin who died last Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois Marie Baldwin
John E. Baldwin
Reese Street
Wilson Cemetery
Cumberland
St. Luke's Hospital
David J. Baldwin
Also Mentioned on This Page
Apjachian Electric Power Company
Amonate
North Tagewell
Tazewell Electricit and Power Company
Appalachian Company
Representa
Operation Commission
Abe
Commy
T Company
Kraft Cheese Company
Fist of
Wid Va
Juel
Bailey Lumber Company
Tazewell Personals
Justice Department
Bluefield Redpath
Tamaki Miura
Welch Chautauqua
Gary Chautauqua
Princeton Chautauqua
BE. C. Wade
Whitethorn Street
S. W. Moore
Hampden-Sydney College
Board of
M. W. Sinclair
Lucy Taylor
Waynesboro
G. F. Poteet
Virkkula
Schafer
Clancy
Michigan
Bugster
Cloverbloom
Pastern Clear Channel
Evelyn Laurent Angeline
WSM Nashville
Craig
WIJZ
WHAF
WSM Minstrels
Richmond
Byrd
Amos-Andy
Hotel Orchestra
WWVA
Thedford
Shumate
Wayne St
National Radio Ins
Washington, D.C
Credit Clothing Co
Princeton Ave
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