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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1929

Page

11

Farm relief bill passes House against debenture plan

Washington reports the House defeated the export debenture approach 250 to 113, clearing the path for final farm relief legislation. Leaders expect a joint conference to approve the administration bill and send it to the president before nightfall.

Washington Hoover House Senate White House Tilson Connecticut Hull, Browne Lambert Nelson Schneider Wisconsin Campbell Iowa Christgau Selvie Minnesota James Michigan Johnson and Williamson South Dakota Lambertson Kansas Sinclair North Dakota Christopherson Frear Kvale Palmer-Labor Longworth Joint Conference Committee McNary Oregon

Then Must Lay Over a Day Before It Can Be Considered

A source notes that approval or action on a proposal requires a minimum delay of one day before it can be officially considered. The timeline suggests administrative steps must pass before any final decision.

Farm bill roll call shows WV delegation split on export debenture

In the house vote on the farm bill the West Virginia delegation split with Republicans Bachmann Bowman Hughes Shott and Wolverton for elimination of the export debenture provision while none voted for retention and Democrat Smith for elimination. An estimated 1,000,600 Americans have some form of speech disorder.

Washington House West Virginia Bachmann Bowman Hughes Shott Wolverton Smith United States

Beckley Concert Showcases Ronconi Artistry

Beckley social page reports a Tuesday concert at Woodrow Wilson high school auditorium featuring Caesar Ronconi from Bluefield with an assisting group. The program included Arias from Verdi's Aida and praised Ronconi's voice and stage presence as well as Mrs Ronconi's piano teaching. Sarah Bowen and Sam Bowen contributed as pianist and tenor soloist respectively.

First Baptist Church Beckley Caesar A. Ronconi Sam Bonner Sarah Bowen City Beckley Post-Herald Woodrow Wilson High School Caesar Ronconi Bluefield Ronconi Caruso Interpre Firet Mies Sam Bowen

Fidelia Class of First Baptist to Meet at 2 20 PM

The Fidelia class of the First Baptist church will meet this afternoon at 2 20 at the annex. All members are asked to be present.

First Baptist Church Annex

Meeting Postponed for Tri District Epworth League

The Tri district Epworth League union meeting scheduled for this evening at 8 in Bluefield Virginia has been postponed to next Friday evening.

Tridistrict Epworth League Union Bluefield

Alumni Organization Meeting at Beaver High School

This evening at 8 at Beaver High School auditorium a meeting to organize the Beaver High School Alumni Association will be held. Misses Mary Lazenby and Elizabeth Cornett will lead the program including piano solo reading talk monologue and dance acts. West Virginia Bankers' Association awarded handsome prizes.

Beaver High School Beaver High School Alumni Association Mary Lazenby Elizabeth Cornett Gladia Cash Elizabeth Shirey Mary Austin Claude Wade Theresa Turk Billy Franklin

Bridge Luncheon Sparks Bluefield Social Scene

At the Bluefield Country club a Thursday bridge luncheon sponsored by the West Virginia Bankers' association drew about ten tables high in Bluefield. Mrs. E. C. Wade won the top Bluefield prize, with her mother Mrs. D. H. Barger of Shawsville taking high score among out of town players. Second Bluefield prize went to Mrs. James Mann, while visitor runner up was Mrs. George C. Norris of Charleston and low prize awarded to Mrs. J. I. Finlinson of Richwood.

Bluefield Country Club West Virginia Bankers’ Association Bluefield E. C. Wade D. H. Barger Shawsville James Mann George C. Norris Charleston J. I. Finlinson Richwood

Social Notes From Local Homes And Visitors

Mrs. A. FE. Logan visits Mrs. J. E. Martin on Tazewell Street while Mrs. W. M. Blalock travels to Roanoke for a few days after tending her father W. A. Hancock. Rangeley family members from New York and George Washington University plan a summer with their parents S. N. Rangeley. Holdenville Oklahoma visitors A E Anglin and wife depart after a stay. Mrs. W. T. Gregory of 1617 Bluefield Avenue seeks treatment at St Luke's Hospital.

A. FE. Logan Jefferson Street J. E. Martin Tazewell W. M. Blalock Charlotte D. C W. A. Hancock Roanoke J. A. Rangeley New York J. W. Rangeley George Washington University Washington D. G. Rangeley Augusta Military Academy N. Rangeley A. E. Anglin Holdenville Okla W. T. Gregory Bluefield Avenue St. Luke’s Hospital

Publisher's Plane Destroyed by Cyclone in Calcutta

Van Lear Black, Baltimore publisher, saw his monoplane wrecked by a cyclone at an Indian airfield. The craft, once flown from London to Calcutta in six and a half days, broke free from its anchored position and was blown over a fence. Two other planes at the airdrome were also destroyed.

Calcutta India van Lear Black Baltimore Black London Cape of Good Hope Tokyo

Why Some Women Are So Popular Beauty’s First Requisite

An ad touts Melia-Gia Face Powder with a new French process. It claims to smoothly spread for a youthful bloom and longer stay, reducing shine, irritation, and blemishes. Distributed by Easley Drug Store.

Easley‘enn Drug Store

Sunburn Meter Perfected Shown by Dr Rentschler

New York June 13 Dr H C Rentschler director of research for Weetinghouse Lamp company and newly elected president of the New York Electrical Society announced tonight the creation of a sunburn meter. The device uses a photo electric cell to automatically record and measure ultraviolet rays causing sunburn.

New York New York Electrical Society H. C. Rentschler Weetinghouse Lamp Company

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