Scout Official Inspects District in Bluefield Visit
C E Wood regional director Boy Scouts of America checks the southern West Virginia area council districts in Bluefield. Steiner Geiner says the national rep aids in reducing deficits while Foley is remembered for establishing the council more than three years ago. Wood has toured Virginia and West Virginia for five years and lives in Washington.
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West Virginia
Boy Scout Movement
C. E. Wood
Boy Scouts of America
Wood
Boy Scout Organization
Bluefield
Southern West Virginia
Steiner Geiner
Theodore Foley
Foley
Virginia
Washington
Girls Prefer Radio Over Boys in Gadsden Study
Vocational guidance authorities in Gadsden Alabama report a gender gap in radio preference. Fifty two percent of girls favor radio compared with forty percent of boys, based on a school survey.
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Gadsden, Ala
Gadsden
Higginbotham Wins 300 Prize at West Virginia Univ
Henry Higginbotham son of Mrs. Thomas H Scott of Bluefield won the 300 James T Brown award for the best treatise Constitutional Limitations on the Regulation of Employment Contracts. He received the prize at the university commencement where he also earned a A B degree in law school. He is a Beaver high school graduate and studied at Bluefield college before attending the state university.
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Henry Higginbotham
Thomas H. Scott
Bluefield
West Virginia University
James T. Brown
Higginbotham
Law School
Beaver High School
The
State University
Bluefield College
New North Italy to Spain Air Route Inaugurated
A new airline linking Milan and Spain has been inaugurated. It begins at Trieste at 7:10 am, stops at Venice, Pavia, Genoa, Marseille, Barcelona and Gibraltar, and reaches Cadiz at 5 pm the next day.
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Milan
Italy
Spain
Triest
Adriatic Sea
Venice
Pavia
Genoa
Marseillies
Barcelona
Gibraltar
Cadiz
Atlantic
Strange devices to travel with Wilkins expedition
Special instruments for examination of deep sea waters are being built for the Wilkins expedition. The equipment includes 18 water carriers invented by Nansen and tubes to sample the sea bottom at great depths, plus spoon nets for collecting biological material.
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Bergen
Wilkins
Nansen
Rumor of Arch Duke Otto Engagement Denied
Reports from Rome claimed Arch Duke Otto of Austria would wed Princess Maria of Italy but Baron Gudemus, Otto's marshal, denied the tale saying there is not a word of truth and the archduke is not considering marriage at this time.
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Brussels
Belgium
Rome
Otto of Austria
Maria
Italy
Baron Gudemus
Otto
Entangled loves and schemes drive a small town romance
Irene Everett schemes to win Tommy Wilson from his love Beryl Borden while secrets, divorce rumors, and a rising car purchase stir tension at the Everett household. Beryl hides heartbreak as Irene presses her advantage, and Mrs. Everett weighs loyalty amid looming scandal and romantic plotting.
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Beryl Borden
Tommy Wilson
Irene Everett
Beryl
Prentiss Gaylord
Irene
Prentiss
Tommy
Syl
Wang
Prentise
Mrs. Everett
Faithfull Trail Leads to England
Nassau county grand jury probes Starr Faithfull death as District Attorney orders a stay in cremation. A torn diary with silver clasps is to be shown to jurors, with a witness to identify the victim. Scotland Yard seeks Dr G Carr’s knowledge of Faithfull aboard the Franconia.
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New York
Nassau County
Starr Faithfull
Elvin E. Edwards
Long Beach
Long Island
Edwards
England
Scotland Yard
Cable
G. Carr
Franconia
Mystery surrounds Starr Faithfull death at Long Beach
The body of 25 year old Starr Faithfull washed ashore at Long Beach after three days missing. Medical examiner cites drowning but stepfather Stanley E. Faithfull suspects foul play given her skill as a swimmer and the unexplained circumstances.
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Starr Faithfull
Long Beach
L. 1
Stanley E. Faithfull
New York
Starr
Miss Faithfull
Visitor at Sea: Woman Detained After Departure From Landing
A captain reported a woman visitor remained aboard after the ship left the landing stage in New York bound for England. Unable to return, he hailed a tug to lower the woman aboard safely at the Thames dock. The captain said she seemed to have many friends on the ship and was in a jovial mood.
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Enger
New York
Thames
England
Irving
Rose of Sharon Club Meeting Scheduled for June 12
Members of the Rose of Sharon club, led by Florence Wade and secretary Nettie Chappell, are asked to assemble at Frances Walker’s home Friday afternoon June 12 to conduct business of importance. Funeral services for Miss Lucy Jones will be held today at 12 at John Stewart Memorial church with Rev. W. S. Hight officiating. burial in Tazewell county follows, and she is survived by her mother Caroline Smith, stepfather Bundy Smith, and five brothers and two sisters.
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Mrs. Everett
Gaylord
Irene
Mia
Everett
Tommy
Beryl
Rose of Sharon Club
Frances Walker
Florence Wade
Nettie Chappell
Lucy Jones
John Stewart Memorial Church
W. 8. Hight
Tazewell County
Caroline Smith
Bundy Smith
Colored Personalities Visit Bluefield Area
Mrs Ptrulia Bridgeford of Cleveland Ohio has visited Keystone and Bluefield this week staying with Mrs Bettye F Dabney who is ill at 209 North Mercer Street Rev Mrs R J Hale came to Bluefield last week and returned to Petersburg The New York stock exchange notes 70000 miles of wires
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Ptrulia Bridgeford
Cleveland
Ohio
Keystone
Bluefield
Luefield
Bettye F. Dabney
North
Mercer Street
R. J. Hale
Petersburg
Men-of-the-Church Dinner Meeting at Minster Church
The monthly supper of the Men of the Church at Minster Presbyterian Church will start at 6 30 p m Today. Dr W H Sperow and his group will present the educational program.
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Eatminster Presbyterian Church
W. H. Sperow
Eads to Head State Osteopaths at Convention
Dr J B Eads of Bluefield was elected a director of the West Virginia Osteopathic Association at its annual convention in Martinsburg this week. Dr B T Eades of Williamson was elected president. The 1932 meeting will be held in Morgantown. Dr Eades attended with his wife, joined by Dr W H Carr from the locality.
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J. B. Eades
Bluefield
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New York Stock Exchange
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