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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1931

Page

25

Neels Return Home and Local Church Moves

Misses Virginia and Margaret Neel return to Cove Creek Virginia with Mrs. M. B. Neel relocating from Bluefield. Neels visit kin in Colony near Lynchburg to see James Brown in hospital. Old Nebo church near Cove Creek is torn down and moved east of its present site, history noting three past buildings and district conferences.

Virginia Margaret Neel Tip Top Shead Bluefield W. Va the Beaver High School M. B. Neel R. H. Neel T. J. Higginbotham Colony Lynchburg James Browns T. L. Shufflebarger Battle Creek Mich Battle Creek College Forrest Clearfork T. Garnett Shufflebarger University of Virginia Old Nebo Tazewell

Bramwell News Events Reviewed and Local Notices

The June 13 Bramwell column reports a profit and interest filled Bible study class on Studies In Prophecy with several participants. Town crews remove town boardwalks on both sides, not replaced as pedestrians use the road. Church notes cover services and events at Baptist, Methodist, Presbyterian churches and B Y P units. The Book club meeting with Mrs. W. S. Phillips is announced for Monday at 2 30.

Bramwell W. Va Circle No. 3 J. F. Thornton W. R. Hill W. H. Haynes J. P. Bowen Emma O’brien J. W. Johnson Eo Book Club Book Club W. S. Phillips

Bramwell Personal Notices Reflect Local Visitors and Moves

Bramwell society notes list Rev W C Pebworth arriving to pastor a local Baptist church with his wife and son soon. numerous residents visit relatives in Charleston Richmond Bluefield Roanoke and other towns. students attend assemblies in Lewisburg Martha Washington College and University of Virginia. several family trips and hospital visits are noted as well as a tragic death in Var. Merits Nowlin.

George Craft Hazel Looney Lois Evelyn Taylor Shirley Ann Sneed Winding Gulf Phoebe D. Goodwill Bramwell Philadelphia Fred Richmond Bluefield E.S. Baker R. H. Kelly Blanch University of Virginia James Allen Harrisonburg J. B. Perry Florence Becker Janie Poteet Catharine Hewitt Lewisburg Emily Lee Hale Eleanor Burke Epworth League Martha Washington College Young People’s Missionary Society Mary Bell Roanoke Va Esther Smith Richardson Roanoke Bluefield Sanitarium Goldie Rickman Radford W. P. Eastwood C. I. Taylor Pikeville Jesse Leedy S. C Leedy Gertrude Abrahamson New York William Seagle W. N. Cole St. Luke’s Hospital Maude Smith Jessie Tapert Jas. Motz Atlanta E. T. Hardaway J. B. Hale Annette B. T. Hardaway Jr J. W. Carden Frank Harney Penvar Merit Nowlin Joseph Bryant Jr

Summer Vacation Notes From Davidson College

Mrs M E Williams left Wednesday for Columbus to visit Mr and Mrs Rip Wells. Mr and Mrs T H Williams and daughter Laverne depart Monday for two weeks visiting relatives in New York. Mrs Frances Witt visits her sister Miss Lida Witt in Welch. Master Billy Witt, previously in Wilcoe, has returned home.

Davidson College M. E. Williams Columbus Rip Wells T. H. Williams Laverne New York Frances Witt Lida Witt Welch Billy Witt Wilcoe Glenlyn Reba Smith Hazel Wiley Memorial Hospital Princeton Jack Saunders Bluefield Appalachian Electric Power Company Hazel Marie Hudson Hazel Williams Hopewell N. J. Jessee F. B. Duncan Tra Wiley Charles Franklin Oakvale Josh Meadows Eld K. M. McCormick J. BE. Thompson William G. Johnston Blanche Blliott Launch Ruby Dean Robertson Virginia Capels M. G. Thomason J. K. Peters Evelyn Lucille Pocahontas A. L. Moses J. L. Huddleston University of Cincinnati J. B. Williamson Clara Hash Gilbert H. F. Jackson Walter McCoy Panther Frances O’brien Hartwell L. H. Hardin Hannibal Blankenship Long Pole

Glen Lyn VA Miss Pauline Duncan Personal Notes

Glen Lyn Virginia June 13 Mrs A P Clark hosted a lawn party for young people. Attendees included Franklin Coburn Shell Knight Walter Clark Aubrey Meadows Carl Walkup Jr Floyd Neely Edgar Shumate Jr Reba Smith Helen Dalton Hazel and James Wiley Ruth and Alma Clark Bernice Neely Pauline Duncan.

Glen Lyn A. P. Clark Ira Wiley Franklin Coburn Shell Knight Walter Clark Aubrey Meadows Carl Walkup Jr Floyd Neely Edgar Shumate Jr Reba Smith Helen Dalton Hazel James Wiley Ruth Alma Clark Bernice Neely Pauline Duncan

Exciting Mohawk Beats Glen Alum In Rain Soaked Game

In Hohawk West Virginia on June 13 a rain affected baseball game saw Mohawk defeat Glen Alum 7 to 2. Mohawk batteries were Martin and Lockhart, Glen Alum’s were Whitley, Harris and Walters. The Coalfield league opens June 21 with Twin Branch at Mohawk.

Twin Branch Mohawk

Coalfield League approves season schedule at Jaeger meeting

Managers from all teams in the Coalfield league met at Jaeger Thursday night. They adopted the season schedule which runs through September 20. A L Moses, Mohawk manager, was elected secretary and treasurer of the league.

Jaeger A. L. Moses

Infant nearly dies after ingesting lye water incident

The infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Calloway Bailey drank lye water last Wednesday. Doctors reported the child grave but he is now improving. Other items note local travelers, visits, and moving between towns including families of McCann, Hardin, and Thomason with various social visits and short trips.

Death of San Gabriel's Richest Cat Mitzi Ends A $150000 Estate

Mitzi the 18 year old world famous cat died in San Gabriel California from arterial sclerosis leaving a $150000 estate and a large house willed to her by Dr Maude F Cain. Miss Otelia Kuschke inherits the estate as life long friend of Dr Cain.

San Gabriel Cal Mitzi Maude F. Cain Otelia Kuschke

Glues in Death of Girl Thelma Woods Shocks Lima

In Lima Ohio on June 13 authorities probe the slaying of 17 year old Thelma Woods found weighted and bound with a corded boulder in a quarry pool. Police search shifts to draining the pit and a nearby lake if Earl Truesdale 20 of Elida not found. A former suitor is held for questioning.

Thelma Woods Lima Ohio City Water Service Department Earl Truesdale Elida Miss Woods Truesdale Mise Woods

Peterstown Shifts: Local Students Attend Colleges and Summers

Miss Mary Jervis and Miss Ruth Spangler enroll in Marshal College Huntington. Several Jervis, Spangler, and Fleshman family members attend Concord College Athens for summer sessions and spring terms. Others visit Bluefield Charleston Morgantown Lewisburg and Norfolk as they pursue education and summer plans.

Peterstown W. Va Mary Jervis Ruth Spangler Marshal College Huntington Gracie Becket Arlene Wills Needra Hunter Aileen McKenzie Mildred Myrtle Jervis Louise Dorothy Spangler Concord College Athens W. H. Hansbarger Bluefield Eva McCoy Welch Hospital Mary Virginia Davis H. F. Hughes W. B. Smith Charleston Kentucky Nora Tierney Sarah Fleshman Presbyterian Church Lewisburg Evelyn Syms Lindside Buren Toller Morgantown West Virginia University W. W. Doon Herndon Toller Herndon School Mary Sue Davis State Teachers’ College East Radford Frances Terry Pearl Terry Joe Harless Lelia Harless Greenville

Dover Patrol Memorial Dedication at Fort Hamilton Park

A 51 foot granite shaft memorial gifts the United States from Britain stands in Brooklyn Fort Hamilton Park. The dedication honors American naval heroes of World War I with Sir Ronald Lindsay the British Ambassador praising American fleet cooperation in escorting 18000 transport vessels and more to their destinations.

United States Great Britain Fort Hamilton Park Brooklyn Ronald Lindsay

Belgian Congo Hosts Vast Coal Deposits Exceeding One Billion Tons

The Belgian Congo contains coal deposits estimated at more than 1 billion tons. Exploration and potential mining plans highlight the region's significant energy resource. Local officials anticipate development could impact industry and economy.

Belgian Congo

Deputy Marshal’s Killer Surrenders After Nationwide Hunt

Booneville Mississippi reports Roney Eaton the apparent head of a bootleg gang surrendered with two companions after state troops joined the manhunt. The arrest ends a hunt that drew more than 200 men including 115 national guardsmen through backwoods hills for the slaying of Deputy Marshal Clyde Rivers when he stopped a vehicle.

Booneville Miss Roney Eaton United States Marshall National Rouey Eaton

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Cove Creek, VA Bramwell News Baptist Church W. C. Pebworth Co. A. Wiseman Pebworth Bossevain Mt. Heron Nemours Methodist Church S. H. Austin W. H. Foard Princeton Ave Miss Letta Thomason Corres E. S. McCann Chicago Z. A. McCann Benny Martin Stirret Martin Vincent Lynch Milbourne Jack Billy Moses George Abshire Weathy General Electric N.B. C Seel W. H. Harry & CO Princeton Avenue Bluefield, W. Va W VA Sue M. Davis THE Dover Patrol Marshall de Vaux DE Vaux -Hall Motors Corporation Grand Bapid Oakland, Hee F.o. B Grand Rapids HALL Bluefield Ave Lineback Motor Companyluefield
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