Registration 10 Begins Friday for South Bluefield VBS
The third annual daily vacation Bible school for South Bluefield opens Monday at 9:00 a.m. Registration in advance will be Friday from 9:00 to 10:30 a.m. Early registrants receive a lollypop. The program covers Beginners Junior and Intermediate departments with a wide faculty and planned lessons from Biblical texts. The school aims to include moving pictures and a closing picnic plus a friendship bag project for Mexican children. Representatives from several churches comprise the faculty.
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South Bluefield
Elizabeth Shielda
Richmond
God
RM. Edwarda
R. A. Kintzier
Vogelang
Lois Caldwell
Cathrine McLaughlin
Virginia Stump
W. V. Meade
L. G. Nelson
Clint Bailey
Frank Booth
Mies Mary Laird
Lloyd Alexander
Mies Eleanor Ritz
Hazel Caldwell
Frances Peck
John T. Breth
C. Sherican
R. B. Workman
W. H. Hinchee
W. T. Jackson
R. L. Lipscomb
Frances Laird
Sarah Pruett
Misa
Virginia Boone
A. H. Hoge
Athryn Riddick
Kesting
Bern
L. D. Selman
Dorothy Stafford
Messie
Chas
Walker
Carson
Jack Dillard
Laulée Light
Dora Thornhill
C.G. Gunn
Walter Peters
Mexico
College Avenue Baptist
Trinity Methodist
First Christian
Westminster Presbyterian
Large Delegation Planned to Meet Governor Byrd
A committee organizing Governor Harry F. Byrd of Virginia’s visit to Bluefeld announces a large delegation will travel to Tazewell this afternoon. Prospective delegates must assemble at the Chicago House branch at 3 pm. Byrd will speak at a Virginia Side Business Men's club luncheon and later at the high school.
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Harry F. Byrd
Virginia
Blucfeld
Tazewell
Old Dominion
Bluefeld
Chicago House
Rnshing Company
Byrd Will Capeak
Virginia Side Business Men's Club
Elks Flag Day Services Delayed to Sunday Afternoon
The Elks postpone Flag Day services to Sunday at 3 PM in the lodge room at the Elks' home. Mina Ballie Litz, a noted Virginia soprano, will perform as part of the program. The full program will be announced in the Sunday Telegraph and the public is invited.
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Elks
Mina Ballie Litz
Virginies‘de Soprano
Sunday Telegraph
Bluefield Items Spotlight Local Activities and Notices
Community notices list a doctor's office in Bluefield, a Bluefield Building & Loan Association investment offer, a piano dance event at Pocahontas with the Mark Goff Orchestra from 10 to 2 and admission, a Masonic meeting at Bluefield Lodge No. 85, a restaurant ad for Busy Kee Family, and local market specials including crate prices, beets, Miss Mississippi tomatoes, and peas from United Market.
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Pocahontas
Goff Orchestra
Mark Gof
Virginia
United Market
Federal Street
Curious crowds hear eloquent political talk on convention floor
The report highlights Mrs. Willebrandt as credentials chair and first woman in the post of that size, delivering a dry but forceful legal argument. Other figures like Senator Jess and Andrew Mellon face floor tumult as the convention hall endures a dull, tense day.
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United States
Tle
Willebrandt
Senate
House
Ohio
Andy” Mellon
Pennsylvania
Hoover
Treasury
Andy
Ria
E B Hedrick Helps Seize Car and Booze
Deputy hopeful E B Hedrick and Virginia Side Traffic officer Walter Breckenridge pursued a car on the Tazewell highway near St Clair's Crossing. Two men fled. the Chevrolet carried 26 gallons of liquor hidden in the trunk. Commonwealth's Attorney N Clarence Smith aided in draining the moonshine.
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ER. B. Hedrick
Virginia
Giles County
Pearisburg
St. Clair’s Crossing
Hedrick
Walter Breckenridge
Tazewell Highway
St. Clair's Crossing
N. Clarence Smith
Pocahontas
Commonwealth Attorney
Tazewell County
Farmers Protest Hoover Nomination At Convention
A Kansas City crowd of farmers and supporters attempted to force entry to the convention hall to protest Hoover's nomination. Police kept them back with clubs as chants denounced Hoover and backed rival candidates like Watson and Lowden. Edgar D. Bush led the demonstration and urged a truce to seek talks with Secretary Melon.
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Kansas City
Watson
Curtis
Lowden
Arbert Hoover
Hoover
Edgar D. Bush
Indiana
Convention Center
L. W. Price
Los Angeles
Lowdon
Bush
H. Steele
Indiana Farm Bureau Federation
Mellon
Boya
Settle
Kelgies
Leo Nixon
Publican and Hoover Rivalry Echoes in Campaign Parade
A marching procession featured banners attacking the McNary Haugen plan and praising Hoover with chants like Anybody but Hoover. The band alternated with shouting marchers as candidates and hotel crowds listened in.
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Hoover
McNary- Haugen
Hoover Delegates Seated After Credential Vote at Convention
At Kansas City on June 13 the Republican convention rejected credentials for twenty two Texas uninstructed delegates by a 659 to 399 decision and seated the Hoover pledged delegates. The roll showed totals by state and district with thirty net votes.
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Kansas City
Texas
Alabama
Arizona
Arkansas
California
Colorado
Connecticut
Delaware
Florida
Georgia
Idaho
Mlinois
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas
Kentucky
Louisiana
Maine
Maryland
Massachusetts
Michigan
Minnesota
Mississippi
Missouri
Montana
Nebraska
Nevada
New Hampshire
New Jersey
New Mexico
New York
North Carolina
North Dakota
Ohio
Oklahoma
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
South Carolina
South Dakota
Tennessee
Utah
Vermont
Virginia
Washington
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Wyoming
Alaska
District of Columbia
Hawaii
Philippines
Porto Rico
Hale couple moved to Russell county jail Lebanon Virginia
Roy Hale and his wife Inez Hale of McComas were moved from Bluefield jail to the Russell county jail at Lebanon Virginia. They were arrested days ago by deputy U S marshal John Hunt for robbing the Blackford Virginia post office on June 5. The Blackford post office sits in a grocery store. They are expected to be tried on a state charge for robbing the store. Sheriff Sam Cross of Russell county brought the prisoners back to Lebanon.
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Roy Hale
Inez Hale
McComas
Bluefield
Russell County
Lebanon
Hale
John Hunt
United States
Blackford
Sam Cross
One-Sided Vote Seats Lone Star Hoover Delegates
Delegates aligned with Hoover faced a tense session as credentials were disputed over Florida and Texas, while farm relief and prohibition provisions promised a heated debate. Moses urged loyalty to Republican principles and constitutional boundaries during sparse business.
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Lone Star Hoover
Moses
Republicans
Republican Party
Hoover
Florida
Texas
Resolutions Committee
Welch Man Reports Two Girls Robbed Him
Paul Manganis, a Welch restaurant man, said two blonde girls driving a blue green car robbed him after he went riding with them. He reported the pocketbook containing over 100 dollars was taken from his pocket and he learned of the theft only after leaving the pair. The girls reportedly said they were headed to Bluefield.
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Paul Manganis
Welch
Bluefield
Tazewell Rotary Club Hosts First Anniversary Banquet
The Tazewell Rotary Club celebrated its first birthday with a public banquet at the Main Street Methodist church. About 120 Rotarians and guests attended as L A Tynes reviewed progress, Rev W P Eastwood led singing, and Dr Frank Smith and others spoke on club goals and community service.
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Tazewell
Tazewell Rotary Club
Main Street Methodist Church
The
Methodist Missionary Society
L. A. Tynes
W. P. Eastwood
Mr. Wilson
Marion
Rotary
A. C. Buchanan
Thies
German
Dupont Powder Company
Huntington
Hollywood
Charles J. Smith
Roanoke College
Bland native attends Roanoke wedding of Byrd kin
Mr. and Mrs. Grat M. Mullin and family returned Tuesday from Bland after attending the Monday wedding of Robert C. Leffell of Roanoke to Miss Marie Byrd, daughter of Mr and Mrs George Byrd. Mr Byrd represented Bland county in the last legislature session.
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Grat M. Mullin
Bland
War Veterans Preference Study Ordered by Coolidge
A committee is created by President Coolidge by executive order to study the question of civil service preference for war veterans and report to the chief executive. The action follows a pocket veto controversy.
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Washington
Coolidge
Bill to establish preferred status advances in committee
Representative Fish of New York was named chairman of the committee on a bill to create such preferred status. Other members include Director Hines of the Veterans' Bureau, Assistant Attorney General Donovan, WWI veteran, W. T. Deming, president of the Civil Service commission, and John Thomas Taylor, a legislative representative of the American Legion.
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Representative Fish
New York
Director Hines
Veterans’ Bureau
Donovan
W. T. Deming
Glivil Service Commission
John Thomas ‘Taylor
The
American Legion
Toledo Centenarian Woman Frances Jazwiecki Dies
Frances Jazwiecki aged 103, Toledo's reputed oldest resident, died today at 0. She had never attended a movie and never worn glasses, lifestyle quirks noted by locals.
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Toledo
Frances Jazwiecki
Zemo Skin Remedy Claims Quick Itch and Irritation Relief
Zemo is advertised as a versatile skin treatment that stops itching and relieves irritations such as eczema pimples dandruff and chafing. The product supposedly penetrates cleanses and soothes the skin as a convenient healing liquid priced at 3be 60c and 1.00 dollars.
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South Bluefield Daily Vacation Bible School
Byrd
A. G. Steele
Hie
Bland Street
Bluefield Building & Loan Association
Honaker
Gene Austin
Warlick
Bluefield Normal Business College
Bluefield Avenue
Cunningham
Bluefield Lodge No. 85
A. F
A. M
Masonic Temple
W. M. Lester
M. Carper
Kee Family
Bailey Lumber Company
White Sale
Pedigo
Princeton Avenue
Bluefield, W. VA
Dokkies
el Katan
Dramatic Order
Knights of
Thomas H. Scott
Coal and Coke Building
E. B. Hedrick
Madame Rebekah
Palmist
Watson’s
Clark Side
Northfork
Convention
West
Boon
Law and Commerce
Rth
Federal St
Aaron Russ
Barnes Moore
Pearisburg High School
Warden Brothers of
Pulaski
Wardell
Dickenson County
Haysi
Morrie
Miller & Son
Wytheville
Dan Lynch
H. H. Bowles
Mernta Beach
Norfolk
Atlantic Ocean
Agua Beach
Princess Anne Country Club
Racellent
Ork
Waverly
Pinewood Hotel
Sea Jos
Marthe Washington
Pre
Newlonde
Mountain Lake Hotel
Rockies
Bald Knob
T. Gilbert Porterfield
Mgr
Mountain Lake
Deauville Sandals
Mangus-Phillips Shoe Co
Tues
Renene del Rio
Ramona
Warner Baxter
Virginia Mineral Springs Orchestra
Grand Piano Co
WDBJ
Richardson and Wayland Electric Co
Roanoke
AAA
Over & and WE
Dr. J. S. Compton
Richard Swart
Miller Shoes
Roy Philline Deon
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