Bluefield Daily Telegraph Archives, Jun 15, 1935, p. 4

Grand Jury To Convene In July At Princeton

Princeton notes that the July term of criminal court will begin Monday July 1. Rosco H. Pendleton, prosecuting attorney, has issued subpoenas for about 159 witnesses across districts including Rock, Princeton, East River, Bluefield, Beaver Pond, and Plymouth. Major cases include Isaac T. Robinette charged with shooting constable Joe Davidson, and Craft Belcher charged with the murder of Myrtle Taylor. Funeral services for a local figure are announced at 2 PM at a church with ministers listed.

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I Local Relief Foils Virginia’s Effort to Shunt Clients

Mercer county relief clients traveled to Pulaski Virginia with dependents after losing work. John Mastin ordered the trio sent back while 11 others remained. A truck loaded with chicken crates and household items brought the group to Mercer, thwarting Virginia relief’s attempt to unseat Mercer recipients.

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Funeral Rites Held Today for Mrs Lillie B Thorn

Mrs Lillie B Thorn 37 wife of Mesia M Thorn and former county court commissioner died Thursday at Memorial hospital from back injuries suffered April 3. Funeral service at First Methodist Church at 2 30 PM conducted by Rev Paul P Martin. Interment Oakwood Cemetery. Body sits in state at church from 1 PM. Members of the American Legion auxiliary attended.

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Lillie B. Thorn Mesia M. Thorn Memorial Hospital Paul P. Martin Oakwood Cemetery American Legion Auxiliary

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Princeton Paraphrased: Local Notes On Courts And Cries

Sam G Williamson and Virgil Balley will sing at the First Methodist Sunday morning service at 10 30. Shirley Anderson Montcalm boy accused of robbing Jimmy Dunford is held on 3000 bond awaiting grand jury action after arraignment before Magistrate W S Reynolda at Montcath. Suits filed include several chancery actions and a divorce object. Mercer County jail population rises with 10 state and county prisoners and 46 federal prisoners, with more expected Monday. The estate of Mrs W M OMalley committed for administration with appraisers named. Hannah Hale estate likewise committed with appraisers named. Rev W R Smith will address a graduating class at the Old Stone church tomorrow.

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Will Sam G. Williamson Virgil Balley Hasio Hy Bailey Shirley Anderson Montcalm Jimmy Dunford W. 8. Reynolda Montcath W. Foydr Bluefield Mercer County Shariff J. A. Fanning Tate and County W. R. Smith Presbyterian Church Young People Lewinburg Old Stone Church

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Princeton Personal News From Virginia Hitchhike Trip

Blair Ritter Scotty Gay and Bill Powell were taken to Wytheville Virginia Thursday by Guy A. Ritter. The boys began hitchhiking to Florida and other northern states while Mr Ottner returned to Princeton.

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Presbyterian Circles Meet for Giving Program

Mra W C Fletcher hosted Presbyterian auxiliary circle with leader Mrs George McConnell in charge. Meetings featured devotionals by Mrs Grover Woolridge, plans for Men's Club supper duty, and a dessert tea for 13 members and one guest. Mrs H C Roney led the program and the hostess served frozen salad tea and coffee. Attends wedding in New York City. Mrs William Custis to join wedding party for Milas Margaret Gusti and H J Ingersoll on June 19.

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W. C. Fletcher Presbyterian Auxiliary George McConnell Grover Woolridge Fletcher Eileen Fletcher William 3. Custis New York City Milas Margaret Gusti H. J. Ingersoll New York Ity Custis Wadding Party

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Locusts Topic Prompts Rotary Talk at Concord

Meade McNeil Concord College faculty member spoke at a Rotary meeting about locust habits. He warned orchards and trees suffer damage unless wrapped in cheese cloth and cited eight annual broods and timing forecasts for the state. Invitations were issued for Lewisburg and Welch Rotary intercity meetings with planned speakers and delegations.

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Meade McNeil Concord College Toully Rotary Lewishburg and Welch Rotary Clubs Lewisburg Dick Aspinall Morgantown W. D. Shut A.E. Meduiral J. I. Markell Welch Alex Potter Rotary International Frank MacKenzie H. B. Pearls H. W. Andéraon

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Princeton Churches Sunday Schedule and Sermon Topics

Princeton churches list activities for First Methodist First Baptist and Presbyterian. Details include Sunday school times, worship services, sermon subjects such as The Joy of Christian Service Dangers of Summer and Enthusiasm, and a midweek prayer meeting. The pastor names include Rev. Paul P. Martin Edward Stubblefield and R. Smith Jr with superintendent roles noted.

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First Methodist Paul P. Martin H. Herring Christian Service Epworth League Bomn First Baptist Ray Edward Stubblefield Orayor D. WN. Callaway Presbyterian R. Smith Jr

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RELIEF HURLER HOMERS TO WIN

Relief Hurler belts a homer to fuel a win as Malone yields three hits in five innings and Lazzieri, Gehrig, and Chapman drive in key runs. Yankees beat St. Louis 9 to 1 with Takings by Livers Crosetti and others. Boston Red Sox win 10-3 behind Werber’s two homers in Detroit. Cleveland tops Philadelphia 5-3 as Teareon’s wildness costs Indians.

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Tolliver in Memorial Hospital After Collision Near Hiatt

Dewey Tolliver, 35, of Camp Creek, hospitalized at Memorial, injured Thursday afternoon in a car crash near Hiatt. He rode with G. C. Tolliver, whose car collided with a Standard Oil truck driven by E. J. Umbarger. John Anderson was with the Tollivers. The accident occurred on a blind curve, and the Tollivers accuse the truck driver of blocking the road.

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Dewa Tolliver Camp Creek Memorial Hospital Hiatto G. C. Tolliver E. J. Umbarger John Anderson Tolliver A

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Saturday Radio Programs Broadcast Schedule Note

The listing outlines Saturday June 16 programs with Bantam Standard Time and coast to coast coverage. It notes all programs to key and basic chains unless stated otherwise and that schedules may change. The NEC network details East to West stations and time zones are referenced with abbreviations and network names.

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Cardinals rally past Redbirds in win and loss split

In a doubleheader the Cardinals defeat the Red Sox 8 7 after a tense seventh inning rally. Dizzy Dean earned his ninth win as Boston pitchers yielded twenty one hits in the nightcap, while St Louis capitalized on late offense to clinch the opener.

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Local residents plan trips and departures this week

Mrs Walter Hampton and two sons Montasday and Misses Helen and Mary Catherine Raines leave Thursday for Williams son to spend several days. Mrs Victoria Carr returns from Northfork to College avenue home. Mrs B E Harris of Knoxville Tenn visits Rev Paul Martin and family. Mrs Norton Deyerle and daughters Mary Ruth and Arline join Mr Deyerle in Washington to make their home. Mrs Eddie Bailey and sons Eddie and Billy depart Sunday for Richmond. Mr and Mrs W F Hogan Archie Hogan Mrs Grover Absher Mrs J S Walker and J J Fowers were

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Welch Lee Switch Hurt In Mine Mishap

Welch Lee Switch a Gary youth, 20, popular with the community, was injured yesterday morning when a mine car ran over his right foot at the United States outfit and Gok company yard. He was rushed to a nearby hospital. a 1934 Gary High School graduate, Switch starred in football and basketball and later studied at Lexington, Kentucky.

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Funeral Service Held for James W. Allen

Funeral services were held yesterday afternoon for James W. Allen 47 of Welch. The ceremony at First Baptist Church was led by Rev D M Dorsey with Rev L W Pierce assisting. Interment followed at Vom's Mountaly. Allen, a former county jail assistant and longtime employee of Welch Undertaking Co, was well known in McDowell County. He is survived by his widow and two children.

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Will Investigate Charge Against Welch Liquor Store Manager

Waterloo Iowa report states the state liquor central commission orders an investigation of the driving while intoxicated charge against W. M. West, manager of the Welch liquor store. The magistrate reportedly dismissed the charges. A separate late item notes two men holding up August Bradley early today, one threatening him with a gun and taking his money with sly taunts.

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Night session aims to finish Welch case in circuit court

A special night session of the M. Dowell county circuit court was ordered by Judge B. F. Howard to complete the trial of William M. Frazier, a nine year old injured in a Gary auto crash, seeking $60,000 in damages for alleged marred recovery from hospital treatment.

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Welch personals note travels and visits

Misses Virginia and Mamie Ruck, members of the Grace hospital nursing staff, left yesterday for Lynchburg Virginia to spend several days with relatives. Mrs Louis Gottlieb returned to her home in Walch after several weeks in Baltimore Maryland visiting relatives and friends. Miss Laoulee Crisp, who has been missing her aunt Mrs HL Crisp.

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Three Family Members Graduate From Local Schools

Three members of the family of Di and Mia J. Al. Sameth of Virginia Avenue, city, are noted as graduates in the past two weeks. Charles earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from West Virginia University at Morgantown this week, Constance S. graduated from Welch High School, and William Lee graduated from Welch Junior High School.

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Robbery Suspect Taken to Kingston

Prudencia gouzales atlas Red Radio alias Joe Gouvales charged with robbery in the first degree after apprehension. Authorities moved the suspect to Kingston for processing as the case advances.

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Landgraff Driver Faces Serious Injury Charges

William Roach of Landgraf Iowa is jailed on charges of injuring J. M. Kendricks of Carswell in a Monday collision. Kendricks suffered a fractured skull jaw arm and leg and was taken to a hospital. Roach allegedly left the scene and did not report the accident. Also includes Treasury status data with receipts expenditures and debt figures as of June 12.

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Retirements, letters, and club politics described by Hatey

Hatey recounts turmoil with a baseball club as he questions retirement rumors. He says he was told to retire or stay quiet, suspects manipulation to move him to another club due to illness, and claims he wrote Ford Frick and Landis about the dispute. He returned home due to illness and says he was accused of abandoning the club.

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Grand Jury To Convene In July At Princeton

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RELIEF HURLER HOMERS TO WIN

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Tolliver in Memorial Hospital After Collision Near Hiatt

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Cardinals rally past Redbirds in win and loss split

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Local residents plan trips and departures this week

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Welch Lee Switch Hurt In Mine Mishap

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Funeral Service Held for James W. Allen

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