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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1931
Page
11
Gary West Virginia June 13 Correspondence The laymen of the Gary Methodist church will lead evening services with speaker B Hampton Gray postmaster Welch and layman The Way to Spiritual Power and musical numbers by the Ketter and Franklin sisters plus others.
Sunday schedule at Mt Herman church lists services at 10 and 11 AM with evening preaching. Epworth League meets Sunday night at Midway church with Irene Jones in charge. Bramwell, Byworth league officers meet Friday at Methodist church for a business session.
Lieut Al Williams, noted American pilot, is invited by the governors and mayors of six Ohio cities to participate in national air races in Cleveland. He will tour England France Italy Germany Poland and Czechoslovakia during his stay, carrying a letter from Governor White.
Irene travels back to Oakdale to confront her love triangle with Tommy Wilton and Derry Meade while Trene Everett plots reconciliation, a potential divorce, and a return to wealth. The chapter follows train travel, social pretensions, and looming consequences for the Prentiss family.
Thorpe reports a Sunday school at 10 8 m led by I J Diliman with Dr A Burrow preaching at 7 30 pm Also choir practice Friday 7 30 pm led by I Wn Dillmon and a Missionary Society meeting chaired by Mrs B A Dial featuring songs scripture readings and a foreign fields report Attendees included Mrs B Z Hall and several named locals A birthday party for Thomas Dinkins followed with cake sandwiches and host gifts listed plus a long guest list THORPE PERSONALS notes Mary Richards and family attendance by Mrs Cuy Teneven hud and daughter Mary
A playful hippo at the Mewphs Zoo in Tennessee imitates a popular song while trying to stifle a yawning stretch as summer approaches. The scene highlights the animal’s lazy, contented demeanor in his water home.
Bert Savill spent last weekend in Saltsville Virginia visiting relatives. Mr and Mrs D W Huff and little son Jay Jr are spending the summer in Durham North Carolina where Mr and Mrs will attend school at Duke University. Miss Dolly Base Welch and sister Mrs PAL Wiley visited Toll via and W C Adams of Tollan Virginia were guests of Mr and Mrs Lam Dinkins Tuesday. Miss Mildred Tall attended the retrial at Gary Monday evening. AW J Price of Basham Virginia is visiting his daughter Mrs C K Richards. The Rev and Mrs J A Yor s T anage were eating on Ha ee. In 1930 there were 116670 federal and state prisoners in the United States. Tedder of Marton Washington visiting Str and Mrs J I Larlowe Richards Joe Pinking and sons Charles and Eddie were visiting relatives in War Eagle Sunday. Commodore Hanks returned home after attending school at Romney for the past winter. G L Richards Guy Gephew and Miss Aarcell Richards spent last weekend in McComas with relatives. 7 & Tal of Piluefield was visiting relatives Wednesday afternoon.
The N and W railway station at Oakvale was broken into Sunday night with entry through the freight room floor. Nothing appears to be missing. Local notes include Miss Mary Lee Epling returning from Boston and several residents visiting relatives, with minor local updates on health and moving.
Paris reports cloud blue as the new pale grey blue tone for summer outfits. Designers pair it with midnight blue chiffon for evening gowns often embroidered with diamonds to create a starlight effect. In Seattle a man digging for worms unearthed counterfeit six dollar and jack dollar notes.
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