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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1938

Page

12

Philco Mystery Control Puzzles Radio Use From Chicago Return

Philco unveils the mystery control a wireless remote for Philco radios described by Mr Rish as a cigar box sized unit attuned to the receiver and controlling it by electrical impulses only the device affects its paired radio and allows volume adjustment and station changing from a distance as a major new development in radio technology and advertising plans.

Bloom Philico Chicago Mr. Rish Philco Marcon Rish Devel Sho

Ruth Yost Home From Radford Teachers College

Miss Ruth Yost is home from Radford State Teachers College. Pons W. Bruce of a? was the guest of his daughter Mrs. C. K. ne and Mr. Nash. Mrs. Osborne of Skyland Camp is out in Kentucky and eastern Virginia, expects to be away several weeks. Grace Wallace and Peggy Paris resume their duties.

Elkhorn Upland Bride Joins Max Jeftazek in June

Elkhorn Upland West Virginia June 11 report a marriage of their daughter to Max Jeftazek after a Wednesday ceremony conducted by Rev. Kerg. The bride attended Elk High School and the groom is son of Julian Jestazek formerly of Detroit. They plan to stay with the bride’s parents temporarily.

Elkhorn-Upland W. Va Joe Lettenchuck Max Jeftazek Orier Kerg Jeftazek Elk High School Julian Jestazek Detroit

Weekend visits span Virginia West Virginia and Baltimore

The notice lists visits by families including R Elmore in Chilhowie and Saltville Virginia over the weekend. Mr and Mrs H Plas Mrs W A Denney George Burchette visited Mary Wyatt in Hensley West Virginia Sunday. Etta Amos and Billy Boyles returned from Baltimore with Robert Boyles and Mrs Boyles and were joined by J W Boyles of Charleston. Margaret Miller returned from Ohio State University after completing her junior year and plans to spend the summer with relatives.

J. E. Herald Weiner Edith Richardson Reba Denney Pauline Alice Herald Pauline Trechock Mabel Richardson Vivian Joyce Yates Virginia Mildred Dixon Dorothy Inscore Viola Anderson Eula Inscore Irene Martin Bernice Carbaugh Jimmie Herald Otis Junior Yates Marion Amos W. R. Elmore, Jr Paul Elmore Roscoe Ledbetter S. J. Cox Tommy Woodrow Cox Galax J. J. Williams George Williams Billy Williams Saltsville Nick Krupey Nick Geza West Virginia University Elkhorn Steve Lehosky Andy Atlantic City New York Robert Miller Robert Keith Fletch Fulton Virginia Fulton Rural Retreat W. R. Elmore Mike Hollis Andrew Sekela Pittsburgh John Lichke Tab R. Elmore Chilnal Saltville H. Plas W. A. Denney George Burchette Mary Wyatt Hensley W. Va Etta Amos Billy Boyles Robert Boyles Boyles Baltimore J. W. Boyles Charleston Margaret Miller Ohio State University Cee Berenes Thomas Or

Christian Service Led by Rev Don Gillespie in Tip Top

In Tip Top Virginia on June 11 the Christian church will hold an 11 o clock service preached by Rev Don Gillespie of Bluefield. Public invited to attend.

Tip Top Don Gillespie Bluefield

Dan Stafford and Lilly Mountaineers Triumph For PTA Fund

The Dan Stafford program with the Lilly Mountaineers and Uncle Dudley the trick fiddler attracted a large crowd. Part of the proceeds benefited the PTA unit.

Dan Stafford The Lilly Mountaineers Dudley Onan and Dock

Local visitors and summer plans noted

Mrs C H Whittaker and Kay of Pittsburgh visit W G Saunders family. Mr and Mrs Charles Felty of Tazewell visit Lenora Bowman. J M Cunningham and sons Harold and Jimmy Ray plus Walter Mathena were in Bishop. Miss Martha Johnson returns home to spend summer after Andrew Lewis high school term. Bobby Culbertson Joe Bill Charles and Betty Culbertson stay several days in Coeburn.

C. H. Whittaker Kay Pittsburgh W. G. Saunders Charles Felty Tazewell Lenora Bowman J. M. Cunningham Harold Jimmy Ray Walter Mathena Bishop Martha Johnson Andrew Lewis Salem Bobby Culbertson Joe Bill Charles and Betty Culbertson Coeburn

P. R. D. Club Meets in Premier and Nearby Visits

The P. R. D. club gathered at the Price home with members including Mrs. Eula Grey Verdeglione and several Crawford, Bean, Hudson, and other local families. Girl Scouts sponsored a dance at the school house with matrons as chaperones. Routine visits note relatives and friends from Warnesville, Summerlee, Marytown and Columbus visiting local households over the weekend.

W. Va Winifred Logene Price Eula Grey Verdeglione Wilma Emma Genevene Crawford Anne Hudson Kathleen Mildred Opal Bean W. . Crawford Mack Austin Faine Joe Warren Warnesville N. C J. M. Austin Dan Richardson Norman Zeb Sheets Washington Frank Jr Frank Ti Ofney Pendergrass Sr Roy Williams Nice Margaret Perkey White Gate City W. J. Williams Summerlee Wwome Otho Bragges Braggs Marytown Clay Eaton A Jr Columbus Prank Pendergrass Sr

Mrs Layman Silcox Honored With Shower in Harman Va

Mrs W R Altizer hosted a kitchen shower Friday night in Harman Virginia for Mrs Layman Silcox. Guests included Mrs Charles Osborne Mrs Jim Ray Mrs Millard McClure Mrs Fred Riggsby Mrs M L Farmer and many others.

Della Lorine Named in May Birth Announcement

Bie and Bere Reed Dell announce the birth of Della Lorine in May. The newborn’s early name is recorded, with a family note confirming the arrival and given parents’ names.

Bie End Bere Reed Dell May Della Lorine

Harman Hot Shots win over nine 5 to 2

Harman Hot Shots defeated the nine Saturday by a score of 5 to 2.

Harman Hot Shots

Local Social and Personal News Notes

Mrs Jimmie Belcher returns from Burken Springs Ark after weeks of treatment Fay Wells of Appalachia visits with her mother here and hers from Pounding Mill Mr and Mrs Hobart Day visit Bear Wallow Va Elsie and Gladys Lester dine with Mrs Arthur Lester of Maine Mr and Mrs Melvin Yost visit J E Moorefield of Warrior Mines E J Morefield moves family to town from Warrior Mines Mrs Clarence Couch and daughter Posey Joe visit J T Johnson Barbara Hunter confined at home several days The life of a swan is at least 50 years.

Jimmie Belcher Burken Springs Ark Fay Wells Appalachia Pounding Mill Hobart Day Bear Wallow Elsie Gladys Lester Arthur Lester Maine Melvin Yost Warrior Mines J. E. Moorefield E. J. Morefield Clarence Couch Posey Joe J. T. Johnson Barbara Hunter

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