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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1929
Page
3
A fragmented word list and clues mix quickfire terms with definitions. Includes vascular phrases like to sink at springs and phrases for speed tests, with scattered entries such as moose Carmine and striped camel hair cloth.
Washington notified that starting July 1 R F D route now operating from West Graham will shift to the Bluefield Virginia office. The change follows a petition by over ninety percent of route patrons and impacts the Pluestone Wright Valley area to Teel Branch. Mail carrier W. P. Springle continues in service as the route moves headquarters within Bluefield city limits.
Mr and Mrs Frazier Hoops wed Tuesday at Tazewell with bride Lelia Rivers Sprinkle a Bluefield native and teacher. Wayland Newton, son of J M Newton of Bluefield, earned a BA from the University of Virginia and returns home for vacation. Local town notes call out multiple marriages and a June romance as the season of roses.
Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Clark of Bramwell attended a Graham Presbyterian Church series preached by Dr. George H. Gilmer of Pulaski. Attendance grows each service as residents and visitors hear his sermons and praise his preaching during the week long series.
R H Coleman 72 spending summer in Bluefield with son Bill Coleman volunteers to join Booster club claiming Bluefield has the best summer climate in the United States. He was born in Arkansas and is tied to Nelson county Virginia. He plans a trip with wife and daughter to visit their old home in Nelson county near Lovingeton.
Radford city council grants a gas franchise to Cplica to pipe gas from Bozo in Monroe county. Promoters of the Monroe county gas and oil field show strong commitment with several Bluefield investors among the lease owners. Development lies near Peterstown.
While in the West C T Benbow visited Careon City Nevada and examined tracks said to belong to powerful prehistoric animals that swam and roamed ages ago. One imprint described as large as a bridge table was found in the solid rock.
Mr. Benbow reports ongoing relic discoveries by scientists in Arizona and Nevada. Following a Geographic Magazine feature, he visited a site where excavation exposed diverse fossils. He observed bones of large prehistoric animals reaching sizes comparable to railroad cross ties.
Mrs J M Smith hosts sister Mrs John Q Holton from Winston Salem during Gilmer meeting at the Presbyterian church this week. Attorney K C Patty returns from Scottsburg after visiting his wife and daughter and attending a Lacy family reunion. Four new Garden club homes join from Sargent street with pretty lawns and many flowers and vines.
West Virginia brief reports Roy Bolinger alias Roy Balin, a fugitive, is returned to estate prison. In Moundville two more escapes bring total since six days to twenty one. Wheeling officers install G A R observances. Dallas, West Virginia man Christopher Scott dies from injuries from a fall five months earlier. Fairmont reports one lifeline, three hurt when automobile plunges into ravine. Wheeling police hunt a schoolteacher after a note reading farewell to Ohio River is found. In Mount Vernon farm Governor Conley attends field day livestock show. In Japan live birds are released from a pasteboard cage to christen ships.
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