Monster Fourth of July Celebration Planned at Bluefield
Old Fashioned Virginia Horse Tournament will crown a queen. Bluefield post plans the biggest Fourth with horse events, a baseball game, civic club rivalries, a mule race, automobile show, band concerts, fireworks from Schenectady, and a long prize list. Herbert May handles inquiries at box 723.
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Bluefield Post No 9
Herbert
Bluefield
W. Va
Tazewell
Bland
Giles
Russell
Mercer
Pocahontas-Bramwell
Rotary
Kiwanis
Lions
Ray Evans
H. E. Shedd
American Legion Colored
M. L. Smith
Beaver High School
Schenectady
N. Y
Sack Race
Ernest Witt
Community Tournament Officials Named For Bluefield Events
The document lists individuals and chairmen for a Bluefield tournament including Mule and Pony races boys and girls, baseball throw, fat men's race, crowning of queen, night band concert, and related activities. Key figures include J. Moffet McCue as chairman for several events, A. G. Fox as chairman for baseball matches, and Herbert D. May handling the queen crowning along with other committee leaders.
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Fred Black
M. L. Smith
Miss Winters McCue
John McGuire
Frank Bond
Cap Mitchell
Legion Band
Jess Bell
Paul Thomas
Colored Quartet
R. A. Sheffey
Civic Dlubs
Eugene Stowers
Mason Claytor
J. Moffet McCue
Bluefield
Bramwell
A. G. Fox
J. Moffett McCue
Poca-Bramwell
Herbert D. May
Millbury
Mass
Charles Canning
Robert McCue
W. E B. Brooks
M. L. Ferguson
David T. Lowman
Fr K. Prosser
Herbert D- May
L. H. Perkins
Robert A. Sheffey
Herbert Dd. Spiller Hicks
Conrad Brevick
Paul S. McIlhany
John Heilman
James E. Mann
Fred Hawley
Harold Black
Alonzo McCue
J. L. Slifkin
L. M. Poff
Harry E- Moore
C. M. Payne
Mra A
Booker
Police
Ray Dunn
W. E. Brooks
C. W. Scott
Dave Warden
Texas
Nelson
Dream Home Opening Expected Within Ten Days
Builders report the Dream Home on College avenue will open for public inspection within about ten days. John L. Phillippe leads the project for Bailey Lumber and Warlick Furniture as carpenters, painters, and interior decorators finish work. The exterior remains under progress while the lawn and landscaping create an aristocratic setting that promises broad appeal to prospective owners.
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College Avenue
John L. Phillippe
Bailey Lumber Company
Warlick Furniture Company
Dream Home
Old Water Works Land Sold to Local Capitalists
Real estate deal through Easley Wilson Co. closes the sale of about 500 lots from John M Wirgman to local capitalists. The tract known as the old water works land lies on the east west and north sides of the city. It is understood
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Easley-Wilson Company
Bluefield
Easley- Wilson Co
John M. Wirgman
City
Summer feed for higher milk output promoted by PEERLESS FLOUR CO
The Bluefield Virginia feed company urges farmers to mix grain with pasture for summer dairy herds to boost profits. It promises immediate gains and yearlong balance by adjusting grain to milk yield and warns against trimming feed costs at the expense of returns.
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Peerless Flour & Feed CO
Bluefield
W. VA
Letters of Laurette to Spotlight Seopening
The Telegraph urges readers to watch for further announcements and to follow the Letters of Laurette in this newer era as the seopening is soon to take place.
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Telegraph
Laurette
Berryman
Local Happenings in Kimball Area This Week
Social rounds report visiting relatives and guests from Bluefield Welch Roanoke Sylvester and Chicago. Notable events include a three year old injury and a quiet wedding at the Eads home with Rev Sells officiating. Mrs Jackson and Robert Tyeon wedding party returned from Huntington before moving to housekeeping.
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Stella Austin
St. Luke's Hospital
Bluefield
L. V. Iw
Jeher
T. Turner
T. E. Organ
Welch
Billy Houchins
P. W. Houchins
Grace Hospital
Minoda
BE. D Eddins
Virginis
Paul Jackson
Huntington
Mr. Jackson
W. H. Shaw
F. K. Jackson
Robert Tyeon
Rev. BT. Sells
lawis-Gale
Washington Day Sees Senator LaFollette Asthma Develop
Senator LaFollette developed asthma during the day in Washington. B M Parmenter of Oklahoma served as assistant attorney general. Srensee advised Hawaiian defenses as recommended by umpires of recent maneuvers.
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LaFollette
B. M. Parmenter
Oklahoma
Srensee
Social Roundup in Welch Area Highlights Visits and Events
Homer Perden spent Thursday in Welch. Mrs. Sallie Garner visits Huntington. Revivals attended in Bradshaw. Laurie Noah Stacy of Panther holds court in town. Local residents host and visit family friends touring from Mohawk Dry Fork and Parkersburg. Ice cream supper planned by Ladies' Aid Baptist church. Baby boy born to Bill and Mrs. Hatcher. Audrey and Katherine Anvill head to Marshall College for summer term.
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Homer Perden
Welch
Sallie Garner
W. W. Fullrod
Huntington
F. P. Jennings
W. H. Coleman
Bradshaw
Laurie Noah Stacy
Panther
Bill Waldron
Writter
R. L. Callahan
J. L. Huddleston
Mohawk
Lee Perden
Laeger
Sam Hatcher
BH. E. Snellenberger
Mildred
Lorraine Lindsay Thompson
Roanoke
A. L. Godfrey
Dry Fork
The
Baptist Church
Coleman
Bill Hatcher
F. P. Jenning
Audrey
Katherine Anvill
Marshall College
Jennings
Baptist
Parkersburg
S. J. Case
Berea
England and Wales birth and marriage figures for the year
England and Wales recorded 730,286 births the smallest peace time total. About 5,006 deaths occurred among this group. Marriages reached 206,024, roughly 4,000 more than in 1923.
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London
England and
Wales
Plans for Fairview School Junior High Addition
Architects Garry and Sheffey invite bids by July 1 for an entirely new junior high unit at Fairview School in South Bluefield. The four story brick building will adjoin the rear of the current structure with separate entrances and new gymnasium, study hall, library, classrooms, and upgraded corridors.
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Fairview School
South Bluefield
Garry and Sheffey
Board of Education
Beaver Pond
Fairview
Fairview Schoo
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Monster
Bluefield Post
Fair Grounds
Leonard Meyers
Harrisonville
Harold Beamer
Fanitea
Nio UN Lote
Princeton _Avenue
E. Gilbert, Mgr
OLD Water Works
Washington
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