VPI Honors N. and W. Officials
Virginia Tech celebrates its 76th finals cadet parade honoring students for classroom, drillfield and athletic achievements. Omicron Delta Kappa inducted Roanoke leaders R. H. Smith W. J. Jenks and Dr. Hugh Trout, with four alumni including Maj. Gen. C. R. Moore recognized for service.
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Blacksburg
Virginia Tech
Omicron Delta Kappa
R. H. Smith
Norfolk and Western Railway
W. J. Jenks
Hugh Trout
Roanoke
C. R. Moore
USA
Baltimore
Ex Bluefielder Named Mayor of Danville in Record Balloting
A former Bluefielder carried off the office of mayor in Danville Virginia in a record turnout on Tuesday. Mayor E. E. Carter was re elected to the office in a massive voter turnout. Carter is son of Mrs. E. E. Carter and brother of Garland R. Carter of Bluefield.
Winchester, Washington, and Lynchburg men named to VPI athletic council
W. R. Legge of Winchester serves as alum ni representative on the VPI athletic council. W. C. Bowles of Washington is the telephone official and president of the VPI association. W. W. Windree of Lynchburg holds the post of vice president at the Glamorgan pipe and foundry company.
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W. R. Legge
Winchester
VPI Athletic Council
W. C. Bowles
Washington
VPI Association
W. W. Windree
Lynchburg
Glamorgan Pipe and Foundry Company
Two Bluefield Motorcyclists Arrested After Crash
Don Vencil and Reginald Byrd of Bluefield were lodged in Mercer county jail Princeton after their motorcycle skidded onto the sidewalk in front of Bluefield sanitarium and overturned. Vencil faced drunk driving charges while Byrd was charged with intoxication following a pursuit by Trooper E D Bazzie of the Princeton state police detachment on Ramsey Street.
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Bluefield
Mercer County
Princeton
Bluefield Sanitarium
E. D. Bazzie
West Virginia District Court Officials Arrive for Opening Session
U S district court officers led by Judge Ben Moore will arrive tomorrow evening for the opening session on Tuesday afternoon. Grand jury members are to assemble at the Post Office building at 1 30 for indictment cases, while petit jurors report at 9 am on Monday June 21. Early indications suggest a smaller caseload.
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U.S. District Court For
Southern District of
West Virginia
Ben Moore
Local Hospital Sidewalk Incident Reported
Bazzie described a sidewalk issue in front of the hospital as a notable point in the report, noting concerns about safety and accessibility for pedestrians.
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Bazzie
Dairy Farmers Urged To Care For Pastures
In Blacksburg Virginia on June 12 a Virginia agricultural experiment station study shows dairy profits rise when farmers apply light annual fertilizer to pasture. The 10 year trial by Dairy Husbandman C W Holdaway and A D Pratt concluded in 1941 with results published later. Pratt resigned from the staff in 1945. The experiment examined three pastures.
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Blacksburg
Vir
Agricultural Experiment Slan
C. W. Holdaway
A. D. Pratt
Pratt
Matoaka Kiwanis Hear Dr. Daugherty Guest Speaker
Matoaka West Virginia Kiwanis club hosts Dr R H Daugherty superintendent of the Bluefield district as guest speaker. Program led by John Sanders ties to Kiwanis International in Los Angeles. Dott local UMW contributed 100 dollars to Kiwanis Playground committee for Hiawatha project. Other guests include E G Hamilton and Rev L D Roe.
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Matoaka
W. Va
R. H. Daugherty
Methodist Church
Bluefield
Kiwanis Club
John Sanders
Kiwanis International
Los Angeles
Cal J. D
Hiawatha
E. G. Hamilton
Johnstown
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VPI
Danville
U. S. District Court
Dr. Daugherty
Charles Nesbit
Dottie and Son
J. A. Gillianwater
Jerez
Cystex
Electric Motor Service
Beson
Servics
Mew
Miracle Tone Arm
Phonograph
F. M
MODEL
Bluefield Hardware CO
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