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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1935

Page

10

Humphrey Presents Alternate View Of Grundy Senate Nomination

D B Humphrey Cedar Bluff Democrat and Grundy convention delegate told reporters his version of the May 25 Grundy senatorial meeting. He says after key Tazewell delegates did not appear the chair allowed organization, walkouts occurred, and he asserts the nomination of Harry C Stuart was legal, making him the party nominee for the state senate representing Russell Buchanan and Tazewell counties.

D. B. Humphrey Cedar Bluff Grundy Humphrey Tazewell W. R. Williams C. W. Boyd Thompson Harry C. Stuart Democratic Party State Senate Russell Buchanan

Visits Boyhood Haunts After Forty-Two Years Absence

J. R. Humphrey, returning from California, visits Bluefield Virginia to see cousin Mrs. G. W. Dodd. He left Russell County forty-two years ago for the Far West and now heads Stock ton California based business college. The two reconnected as both recalled their teen farewells decades earlier.

California J. R. Humphrey Bluefield G. W. Dodd Mr. Humphrey Russell County Far West Stockton Cal Humphrey Dodd Prof. Humphrey Mrs. Dodd

Old Fiddlers Will Stage Contest on July 4 at Airport

American Legion post No 9 Bluefield West Virginia to hold an old fiddler contest July 4 at Poca hontas airport in the early afternoon with cash prizes led by a $10 first prize. Event includes greasy pig races dancing and a general good time with entries directed to Lowman Warlick Piano Bluefield or to Old Fiddlers Bluefield Virginia.

American Legion Post No. 9 Bluefield W. Va Pocahontas Lowman Warlick Piano Old Fiddlers

Town to Share Profits of Virginia Rum Stores

Bluefield Virginia may gain 25000 from the first year profit of the Richmond ABC report predicts liquor sales may total 3000000. After deducting 1675000 for state profit and two thirds distributed to localities, 1166666 remains for the state share. Governor Peery to announce July division details.

Virginia Rum Bluefield Richmond ABC Board Gov. Peery

Virginia Side Personal Notes and Local Family News

Mrs C L Shufflebarger hosts this week with two sisters visiting from Knoxville Tennessee and Richmond. Richard Fox nine is treated after a cherry tree fall caused an arm fracture in Pocahontas. L M Perdue returns from Alleghany Springs after attending the funeral of his 83 year old brother Isaac Perdue a Montgomery county notable.

C. L. Shufflebarger J. K. Parrott Knoxville

Radio Schedule Highlights Coast to Coast

A listing of NBC WEAF network programs across East West and Mountain time zones. Show times span 7:00 to 8:45 with music variety talks and station identifications, noting changes and placeholders like To be announced and Silent periods.

Haven of Rest Watch Tower Rock Cliff Chicago House Furnishing Co Sun Rise Bottling Co Vocal Clark Hardware & Furniture Co Gas Company Eddie Valjo Orch Granada Chevrolet NBC WEAF Wiw Weel Wtic Wjar Wtag Wesh Wfi Wlit Wibr Wre SOUTH Wrva Wptf Wwne Wis Wjax Way Wcae Wtam Wj Weal Mid Kid Wmaq Wefl Wdaf Wkbf Northwest & Canadian Wtmj Wiba Kstp Webe Wday Wfyr Cret Cfc Wfla Wsun Wiod Wsm Wme Wsb Wapi Wjdx Wemb Kwoo Whk Wfaa Whbap Kpre Woai Ktbs Kths Wsoc Wave Wtar Mountain Koa Kydl Kgi Kghl Congress Gallagher Shean Billy and Betty George Duffy Black Chamber Pickens Uncle Ezra Jessica Dragonette Abe Lyman C Toc Joe Cook Jesee Crawford Stan Myers the Huffinghams Williame-Walsh Orch Jimmie Garrigan EAST Wpg Whp Wibw Whee Wibz Wicc Cfrb Ckac Wibx DIXIE West Wefa Wbre Wgam Wdod Kira Wrec Wlac Wdsu Wtoc Kdid Wrr Ktrh Ktsa Waco Koma Wdbo Wht Wdae Wbig Wwva Wmbg Wsjs Wmbr Wien Kfh Wfab Wkbn Weco Wsbt Kscjj H. V. Kaltenborn Milton Charles Jack Armstrong Midwest Carlton Shaw Press-Radio Just Entertainment Patti Chapin Just Plain Bill O’neilla East Orchestra Boake Carter Leith Stevens Court Hollywood Hotel Wjz Whz Wbza Whal Wham Kdka Wgar Wiz Wlw Wysr Wmal Weky Wenr Kwk Kwer Koil Wren Kso Wim Kfyr Eret Cfef Wrwe Wmc Wab Lowell Thomas Amos ‘N Andy Tony Gus John Herrick Irene Rich Morton Downey Ruth Etting Beatrice Lillie Phil Baker Meetin’ House Lucille Manners Harold Stern Amos Andy—west Tony and Gus—weet Ink Spots Reggie Childs Shandor Tommy Tucker Billy Bressett

Carbide Tank Blast Fatal to Elkins Lad

Elkins West Virginia June 31 One boy was killed and another injured when a carbide tank exploded during repairs at Crickard's grave near town. Royal Satterfield 14, twin son of Mr and Mrs T J Satterfield a Elkina high school junior, died instantly near a pit.

Elkins Lad Elkins W. Va Crickard Royal Satterfield T. J. Satterfield Elkina High School White

Young Crickard’s Grove resident injured in gas incident

A 19 year old son of Mr and Mrs Orb White of Crickard's Grove was brought to a local hospital with a fractured arm and burns on face and body after a gas incident. The 150 gallon illuminating gas tank served the house where the Satterfields had moved yesterday from Elkins. Mr Satterfield a Western Maryland railroad engineer is connected to the case. The boy leaves three sisters including Mrs Evelyn Langdon of Morgantown two brothers and both parents survive.

Orb White Crickard’s Grove White Satterfield Elkins Western Maryland Evelyn Langdon Morgantown

Son of Wheeling State Senator Stabbed to Death

Jacob Snyder 40 son of former West Virginia state senator died from stab wounds after an altercation on Main Street. Police named George Goodheart and Patsy Lavota as suspects after dispute over taking Snyder to a night club during a G A R parade. Authorities noted all involved had marched in the G A R event earlier. Four wheel brakes cut stopping distance in half compared with early models.

Wheeling W. Va Jacob Snyder Main Street State Department of the George Goodheart Patsy Savota Snyder Mrs. Goodheart Goodhearts Goodheart Lavota

Woman's auxiliary meets in Cleveland for two days

The Woman's auxiliary of the New Baptist Lebanon association convened in Cleveland for a two day session with a Bluefield Virginia delegation in attendance. A Bluefield delegation joins the gathering as plans and topics for discussion unfold.

Woman's Auxiliary The New Baptist Lebanon Association Cleveland Bluefield

Travelers Visit Friends Across States

Robert and Johnnie Anderson visit a college classmate in Boston Massachusetts. Mrs. W. H. Speed visits her mother in Ashland Kentucky. Alman Newton of Narrows spends a week here visiting his mother Mrs. J. M. Newton.

Robert and Johnnie Anderson Boston Mass W. H. Speed Ashland Alman Newton Narrows J. M. Newton

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Virginia News B. D. Humphrey H. C. Stuart Virginia Bluefield, VA Swabe Peeters Mscoy Geronte Kid Mystery Squadron Asylum Fountain Creek Pueblo Colo Naif State Asylum Annex Missouri River CBS WABC Wabe Wade Weao Waab Wnac Wer Wkbw Wkre Cklw Wdre Weau Wean Wibl Wspd Wjev Whbm Wfbm Kmbe Kmox Wowo Richard Himber Col. Stoopnagle Budd Dornberger Dancing Music Art Jarrett Sonny Wooden Frank Dailey West Rpt Bonner Springs Kas Kansas State Penitentiary Alva Reed B. A. Rolfe Goodrich Silvertown Orchestra Mercer Garage Roosevelt Washington White House Kresces Dad Rayon Union George Christian Bluestone Valley Atlanta Carolinas Business Men’s Club Memorial Hall Baptist Church J. M. Hale Falls Mills Road Sox Oe i AR Phoenix Soeks Phoenix Federal Street
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