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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1927

Page

4

Flag Day Observed Here in Bluefield Ceremony Tonight

Bluefield holds a one hour Flag Day observance in the municipal auditorium with the American Legion Bluefield Lodge of Bike and Bluefield Lodge B'nai B'rith. Dr George West Diehl delivers the main address with D E B French and James Kable featured.

Bluefield American Legion Bluefield Lodge of Bike Bluefield Lodge B'nai George West Diehl D. EB. French James 8. Kable Legion Band Jose Bell Daughters of the Revolution Theresa Turk New York City Harriet Hyman Bluefield Boy Scouts United States Washington, D. C Americanism Commission of the American Legion Naval Weage MR Bunting

Delegates Vote On New Financing Plan For Capitol

Delegates revisit a capital financing proposal after the regular session left the county high school bill in an uncertain status due to not being presented to the governor in time. The measure passed the legislature but stalled awaiting executive action.

League invites United States to Geneva transit conference

The League of Nations decides to invite the United States and other nonmembers to the third inter transit conference to be held in Geneva in June.

United States Geneva League of Nations League

Five-room brick house for sale near car line

Real estate notice lists a five room brick home on Union Street with attic rooms and a large yard, near a streetcar line, suitable for a family. contact box 440 care Telegraph.

Union Street Care Telegraph Wrthe Avenue

Buses Run From Bluefield Terminal to Towns and Connections

Bus schedule from Bluefield Union Bus Terminal lists departures at 8 00 a m 10 30 a m 1 30 p m and 5 30 p m for Tazewell Lebanon Abingdon and Bristol with additional Matoaka Beckley and Beckley routes. Bristol links to Johnson City and Knoxville while Thurmond and Charleston connections appear in the series. schedule may change without notice.

Bluefield Tazewell Lebanon Abingdon Bristol Matoaka Beckley Johnson City

Prize contest to reward dairy article clipping effort

The Bluefield chamber of commerce agricultural committee announced a prize contest for farm boys and girls in Mercer and Tazewell counties. A weekly dairy development series will run in The Telegraph each Sunday in June and July, with prizes for the most complete set of clippings and neatly pasted sheets.

Farm Boye Airla Mercer Tazewell Bluefield The Telegraph Chamber James V. Hopkine University of West Virginia James M. Buchanan Gee Carey, Jr V. P C. M. Long Blue Valley Extensions Institute County Farm Bureau Bill” Roberta

Stores in Bluefield to close early this summer

Sixteen Bluefield retail stores will close early from June 15 to September 15 per an agreement led by R. G. Trosper secretary of the Bluefield Retail Merchants' association. Furniture stores to 5 20, most shoe stores to 5 6 with Kenneys and Newark extending to 5 30, grocers at 6, and a list of stores to close at 5 including J C Penney and Woolworth.

Bluefield R. G. Trooper Bluefield Retail Merchants’ Association Trosper Kenney’s Newark Shoe Companies Norfolk and Western Hawley's Miss Sue's Voeue The Style Shoppe J.C. Penney Company Thornton - Laird Company SS. Kresge Company Isadore Cohen Company Honaker's Department the Fashion Mirror Lemkuhl-Shepherd Company Jackson-Henderson Company A. W. Cox Department Store Kann’s Fashion Shop Woolworth Henry Rodgin Company

Auto accident in Tug river hospitalized three of five

Three of five occupants of a Buick involved in a Wilcoe wreck were treated at Welch hospital. Miss Guasie Prince, 20, of Kimball, is likely fatally injured with a fractured pelvis. F E Lee and Thomas Smith of Welch were also hospitalized with serious injuries. The car skidded on a slippery road and struck a bridge before plunging into the Tug river.

Tug River Welch Hospital Guasie Prince Kimball McDowell County F. E. Lee Thomas Smith Welch Miss Prince Lee Smith Wilcoe

New York Welcomes Lindbergh Amid Blizzard Parade

Lindbergh arrives in Manhattan as a blizzard grips the city. He passes Broadway and the financial district, is greeted by Mayor Walker at City Hall, and is reunited with his mother in a packed parade with cheers for the aviator.

Filer Madison Square Central Park New York State New Yorker Smith Lindbergh Empire State America New York Lindy Bay Broadway Financial District City Hall Walker Washington

Mrs G W Diehl Wins Smith College Fellowship

Mrs G W Diehl wife of Concord Normal School president in Athens has received notice she won a fellowship for research study at Smith College Northampton Massachusetts Her work will be in experimental and educational psychology under Prof Kurt Koffka a Getasen graduate She will leave in the fall and be away a year.

G. W. Diehl Concord Normal School Athens Smith College Northampton Mass Kurt Koffka University of Getasen

Concord Summer School Enrollment Increase

Enrollment at Concord normal school rose to 412 students by last night with expectations to reach about 800. Dr George West Diehl, president of the institution, indicated the larger total is anticipated in forthcoming reports.

Concord Normal School George West Diehl

Cleaning floors with kerosene for oiled finishes

Do not use soap and water on oiled floors or linoleum. Wipe with a cloth dampened by kerosene to preserve the finish, as water dulls it.

Negroes jailed on fraud count

Emma Rammer and Fred Edmondson, both colored, were arrested on a state warrant for obtaining money under false pretense. P. H. Wilson accused them of swindling Jannie Tate out of 800 dollars, her life savings, after she sent funds for a loan. The warrant was issued by Squire W. W. McNeal.

Emma Rammer Fred Edmundson A. B. Lilly Leutenant Burley McComas P. H. Wilson Jannie Tate Emma Bammer Fred Edmondson Squire W. W. McNeal

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