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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1935

Page

4

Mercer wool pool to be assembled Friday in Princeton

Mercer county wool pool will be assembled Friday morning June 21 at Princeton with all wool on hand by 10 o clock. About 1 500 fleeces totaling roughly 6 300 pounds were raised by fifty eight county sheepmen. Col E L Shaw extension sheep specialist WV University will grade the wool personally and demonstrate classification methods to growers and farmers attending.

Bluefield Daily Telegraph Bluefield W. Va Princeton Mercer County Herman Bowers Col. E. L. Shaw College of Agriculture West Virginia University Bowers

Tools Missing From Relief Work Sites Spark Three Arrests

The county relief administration reports missing tools from project tool boxes including a shovel and saw. Three men Henry Pool N G Beckelhammer and Carl Duncan were held on charges of breaking and entering and stealing tools with bonds set at 500 each awaiting grand jury action before Magistrate D T Carr. The suspects deny the charges.

County Relief Administration Revert D. T. Carr J. B. Hamilton Henry Pool N.G. Beckelhammer Carl Duncan

Wool Expert to Visit Princeton for Wool Grading Demos

Extension sheep specialist MOL E L Shaw, a recognized wool authority, will visit Princeton next Friday to grade wool, demonstration classifying rejects, and show farmers how to improve wool quality in county pools.

E. L. Shaw Princeton Ty Cheaven

Bond Set For Clyde Blankenship On Misuse Charge

Clyde Blankenship is held under a 400 dollar surety bond awaiting grand jury action after waiving preliminary hearing. Annie Blankenship signed as surety. The complainant, Mrs. Goldie Morris, widow, says Blankenship took 14 dollars to buy coal and used it for personal purposes.

Clyde Blankenship D.f. Carr Bond Annie Blankenship Goldie Morris Blankenship

Princeton W Va announces marriage and local notices

J McIntogh announces the marriage of her son Larry to Dorothy Yaney of Princeton on March 7. The couple wed at Pearlsburg. Delegates to the assembly include Miss Pauling Faulkner from Glentwood Park. Willard Martin honored at party. Willard returns to CCC camp in Henderson KY after visit. Margaret Hager back from Jackson's Mills. visits by Mr and Mrs J Moore and Mrs Addie Saddler near Narrows.

Princeton W. Va Dumne J. McIntogh Larry Mise Dorothy Yaney Pearlsburg Misa Pauling Faulkner Glentwood Park Emory Henry Collage T Te Ilenwood League Viola Bratton Bill Faulksher Zack Jotneton Fenctions Glven Johnny Webber Williard Martin CCG Kentucky Wether Ose Fenor Willard Martin CCC Henderson Margaret Hager Jackson’s Mills Moore Stej Phenson Addie Saddler Narrows B. A. Byrd J. M. Tugele Killey French Lexington Kelley Bille Williamson Glenn Hehack Tewis-Gale Hospital Roanoke Tila Radford State Teachers College O. Lovell Beulah ‘Topper Nell Hale Arlene Bane P. A. Worley Myre A. EB. Peralda Falla Mila Va W. R. Peralda Bluefield W.va Narrows High School

Rudy Vallee Stars in Sweet Music at Royal Theater

Rudy Vallee headlines at the Royal Theater today and Monday with a mix of musical and dramatic acts. A large supporting cast includes Anna Dvorak, Alice White, Robert Armstrong, Helen Morgan, Ned Sparks, Allen Jenkins, Al Shean, and Joseph Cawthorne in various features and shorts. Other acts this week feature Ron Harding, Robert Montgomery, Randolph Scott, Kay Johnson, and the romance and adventure films Village Tale Captain Hurricane Music In the Alps Schuw Daya Peck's Bed Boy The Tonto Kid Schooldays and more with local children and notable screen stars.

Sweet Muale Royal Theater Today Rudy Vallee Bia Connecticut Yankees Vallee Anna Dvorak Alice, White Robert Armatrong Helen Morgan Ned Sparks Allen Jenkins al Shean Joseph Cawthorne Ron Harding Royal Tuesaday Robert Montgomery Edward Everett Horton Miss Harding Randolph Scott Kay Johnson Captain Hurricane Helen Mack James Barton Gloria’ Swanson John Boles Douglas Montgomery June Lang Bavarian Alps Munich Peck Jackie Cooper Thomas Meighan Jackie Jackie Searle Bill Peck Guns Bark Rex Bell Dawn Warren William Joan Blondel Central Park Tallulah Bankhead Frederic March Charles Ruggles Nancy Carroll

Princeton Personal Notices Reflect Local Travel and Health Updates

The Princeton personal column lists Rev. NM J Wysor improving slowly after a period at Hlathia home on Hale Avenue, with others returning from Washington and Ocean View Virginia. It notes Vera and Mallia Woolwine, L W Pletcher, Sue Crotty, Roy Garner and family visiting, and several residents visiting Charleston, Stanford, and Munich for studies or visits, with family and friends hosting weekends and attending conventions.

NM. J. Wysor Hlathia Hale Avenue Aqll Mra Vera Woolwine Mallia Woolwine Nava Washington Sue Crotty Hae Wineheater P Mr Roy Garner Hazel Knoxville Paul Martin Highland Avenue Garner Shrinerg Walter Taylor V. Mi Isabella Cargill Mma O'Brian Charleston Kyle McCormick Car- Ri Abby McCormick Mis George Brown Theresa Hes Street Stanford N. G Earl Bailey Bluefeld Karnes Iheely Donahue Minder Frank Holton Roanoke Harry Hadden Munich Germany Randolph Charleton Langefield W.M. Reeser Wilkeson I Huntington Mr. Meeger

Sign-off bidding in bridge leads to unlikely game win

The article explains sign-off in bridge where a player signals weak hand by gradual bids up to three in one suit or by a low level three bid. It details a deal where South opens hearts and North, misreading strength, reaches notrump but loses to North's heart control. The piece also notes that sign-off bids commonly occur with three as the final bid and includes club and spade play examples, plus a long list of individuals and local club notices.

Deglarer South Hearts North Bouth Hust West East Stening

Narrows Tea Honors Miss Irla Rit enour Before Her June Wedding

Mrs L B Coburn and Miss Lucile Ritenour hosted a Saturday tea in Narrows Virginia for Miss Irla Rit enour planning to wed Claude B Williams of Piesdale June 23 at Firth Presbyterian Church The guest list includes many local residents and relatives with notes on recent travels schooling and health.

Narrows Mra. L. B. Coburn Lucile Ritenour Irla Ritenour Claude B. Willams Piesdale Firth Presbyterian Church of Narrows Ritenour Mary Davis Adair Hazel Ruby Thompson Hallla Ruth Kirk Nell Wheeler Una Fleanor Kathryn Coburn Clarice Johnson Mary Ernestine Priddy Ethel Hazell Campbell W. S. Jones C. Linkenhaker J. M. Kealer H. DB. Johnson J. R. Johnson Dillon Beamer M. C. Newton Joe

Lester Celebrates 35th Birthday at Matoaka Home

In Matoaka West Virginia on June 15 a group of friends gathered at T C Lesters home to celebrate his thirty fifth birthday. The evening featured games social activities and refreshments prepared by Mrs Lester Mrs RW Howard and Frances Wood for the guests Mr and Mrs.

Matoaka Ethel Jacobs Bishop Maotaka C. O. Lugar Mise Alma Lugar New Castle TC. Lugar Ming Mary Alice Haller Concord College Ed Neece Olive Roscoe Ford Herndon J. S. Foley Matoake Willowton Sunny W. Va T. C. Lester

Visit Highlights in Virginia Towns This Sunday

McComas and Hunt visited Shawnville and Wytheville while Mrs Thompson and her children spent Sunday in Tazewell.

Pha McComas Hunt Shawnville Wytheville, Va R. F. Thompson Tazewell

Delinquent Taxpayers Names To Be Published Countywide

Mercer taxpayers must pay delinquent real estate and personal property taxes by June 30 to avoid publication. After that date the delinquent list and amounts due will appear in two county newspapers, Sheriff's office announced.

Uma Newa Mercer Sherrif J. d. Fanning

Notice to avoid delinquent 1984 tax listing

J. C. Fanning, Sheriff and Treasurer, warns readers to keep their name from appearing in tax delinquent notices for 1984 and directs attention to another notice in the paper. The reminder stresses timely tax compliance and public records accuracy.

J. C. Fanning

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