Bond Issue Discussed at Bluefield Meeting
Virginia side report on Bluefield bond prospects highlights councilmen and town officials detailing the sinking fund, outstanding indebtedness, and a potential $50,090 issue. Town manager Baylor outlines finances while Kyte notes federal aid offers a teaching moment amid mixed sentiment on local bonds. Hindell not yet adopting an independent school district, with no near plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield
Snelness Men's Club
Memorial Hall
R. &. Baylor
Co. G. Gillespie
Longworth
Q. C. Amernon
Honda
Baylor
Zt, Kyte
Grapam Iigh School
Hindlell
Mystery Over How Joe Moss Got Bear Hair
Bluefield Virginia Beary club members demand clarity on how Joe Moss of Burkes Garden retrieved hair from a bear named Old Sorehead. Reports say Moss rushed from Ceres to Burkes Garden in minutes, grabbing the bear by the tail and pulling out a matchbox full of hair as evidence of contact at close range.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield
Joe Mesa
Burkes Garden
Clinch Valley News
Jose Gore
Jon Moss
Ceres
Moss
C. V. News
Onnfield
Joe Moss
Missing Youth George Wagner Vanishes From Home Near Batley
George Wagner a 16 year old boy left his Batley area home on June 2 wearing a white striped shirt gray trousers and brown cap. He has red hair freckles is thin and timid with stooped shoulders. Last seen Monday near Bluceski Bromwell Road walking toward Bluefield. Anyone with information urged to contact Mrs. J. Kfoge Wagner at 2012-L Ligofield, W Va.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Wagner
Batley
Bluceski-Bromwell Road
Bluefield
Mra. J. Kfoge Wagner
Ligofield
W_Va
Virginia Sidelights and Local Events in Tazewell Area
A Virginia community column covers Woman's Missionary circles meeting at Mrs. Witten's home with reports from circle leaders, gifts to departing members, and a luncheon. Also noted are engagements of the Barter Players for Friday at Tazewell High School, plus local church notices, town items on birds, a carnival at Nemours, Bluefield council, payroll gains, and coal strike-related labor outlook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
W. GC. Witten
J. R. Barnett
Shep Gilleapin
George West
W. C. Witten
Mike Ann Mullen
Tdamoh
India
Dera
Robert Scott
Allen Farris
West Aing
Witten
Bb, Drewater
Walter Keister
Charles Dudley
C. C. Nelson
Okey
Yost
Allen Farvna
Sheb Gillespie
Finegardner
Kev
Toyota
Mya
Tazewell
Iig
Futry
Roene
George Walker
Nemoure
Eplsmpl
Cluefeld
Walkera
Davidson
Nemours Powder Company
Thie
Norfolk and Western
Virginia
Ity
Govarnor Coorga U. Peary
Jndass
Sucess
Ganniwest
Uint
O C
Pagnell
Mobane
C. S. Parnell
Janaker
Lazewell
Pat
Willa la Vela
Pat Hatford
Vat
Dr. Hatford
H.S. Surface
R. C. Chapman
Church Straet
Theo Speer
Serge
Pocahontas Coal Mining Corporation
Ehurch
Miss Speer
Scarvett Caollege
Nashville
Tenn
Miss Spear
R. A. Cagsell
Robet Thornhill Injured In Crossing Accident
Robert Thornhill eighteen year old sustained minor injuries in a grade crossing crash at West Graham. His automobile was demolished when the vehicle was struck by a westbound Cuoch valley extra locomotive near Hockman. He is the son of Mr and Mrs W A Thornhill of Bluefield Virginia and had been working at his father's hardware store before returning from Berea College. The accident occurred shortly before three oclock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Thornhill
West Graham
Hockman
Seyler and Keys Planing
Young Thornhile
Cuoch Valley
Fed
W. A. Thornhill
Bluefeld
W. Va
Virginia
Slnck
Berer College
Tazewell
P. D. Johnston Jr
Hampden-Sidney
Farmville
Clinch Valley Pharmacy
Eugene Thompson
Berwind
L. D. Georgetown
Huntington
Gness
T. F. Coates
Wade
Ad Carter
Henry Groseclase
Blacksburg
Panlge St. Clair Fe
St. Luke's Hospital
New York
Mra
Surface
Wallace Hufford
Kingsport
Roge Allen Higginbotham
Misa Evelyn Carty
Knoxville
Anne Jennings
Joyueon City
W. T. Guespie
Ithica
David C. Gillespie
Gladys Harman
Vursea’ Training School
Emergency Hospital
Washington
Mina Naomi Dickenson
Johnson City
Tenn
D. H. McGuire
Norton
Wade H. Peery
St North Tazewell
Walter Beavers
Betty Jean
W. Seidel
Myra
W. A. Crawford
Bayside
Long Island
Annie McCall
Bane G Peery
Aaron Russ
Woman's Missionary Union
New Lebanon Baptist Association
Cleveland
Jack Witten
North Tazewell
University of Yvirinia
F. H. Forbes
Homestead
Fla
Walter
Old Fiddlers Set for July 4 Contests at Poca Hontas
The oil fiddlers plan a July 4 gathering at Poca Hontas airport drawing around a hundred veteran players to compete for cash prizes. Blueflaks veteran W. Van fiddler will perform a classic number while others rehearse tunes like The Girls Left Behind Me as hopes run high for romance and notable pride. Registration is urged to begin promptly to ensure entry.
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Pocahontas
Tublcationa
W. van Fiddler
Dream of artificial lake resort blooms into bold plans
A visionary note describes a vast artificial lake along Clear Fork near Maat River and South Gate. It foresees motor boats at Shawover Mill, fertile farmland submerged, backers from New York and Hoboken, a summit hotel with a top radio station, and summer televised views. A wealthy supporter endorses the dream.
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Attitteia
Igke
Clear Fork
Maat River
Binefield
Wehingo
Shawover Mill
New York
Hoboken
South Gate
Gratam M B E Church South oon on Beara pastor
Gratam M B E Church in Beara announces services with Pastor delivering the morning and evening sermons. Quarterly conference led by Rev. W. M. Bunty. reports expected from officials. Vacation school starts June 17 at 3 40 for church school beginners to juniors. Adult alliance meets Tuesday at 8 with light refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beara
Vlad G. Nhe Ehurch
Wagner
Epworth Lenguea
W. M. Bunty
Allision
Palmor Hal
Tita
Urgad
Walter
Albes
Rodhoke
Svangeliat
Union Hall
Pocahontas
Aibee
Pocahontas Class Sermon and Graduation Highlights
In Pocahontas, June 15, a class sermon by Dr. W H H Foard opened the 1935 events, followed by musical numbers and a large audience. Graduation exercises featured nineteen seniors with Dr. J. Wrank Marsh of Concord State Teachers College delivering the commencement address.
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Pocahontas
W. HH. Foard
Bramwell Presbyterian Church
Foard
Graham Keys
Bluefield
Madaline
Dortheni Martit
Aajor
J. Wrank Marsh
Concord State Teachers’ College
Athene
Tazewell Hears of July X Ray Clinic and County Plans
Tazewell Virginia June 15 officials outlined a regional health unit serving Russell Buchanan and Tazewell counties to start July 1 with a central office. An X ray clinic in Tazewell on July 15 will screen those with symptoms or exposure to tuberculosis offering free chest exams and a small X ray fee.
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Tazewell
Areaealih
Russell
Buchanan
Te County
Tuberculonia Desociation
Paynes Fes
Sniffs Hall
O'Timer
National
Tageawell
Tazewell County
Glenn C. Podty
Bristol
Virginia Side Personalities Visit From Poolesville and Bluefield
A group of Virginia and nearby residents gather in Poolesville and Wittens Mill for a two week visit to the Hagy family. Attendees include Mrs. John Thompson and Edith, Mrs. Walter Catron and Mary Hagy, Miss Lilia Beard, Margaret Beard, and Charles Beattie with Nancy. A party of Bluefield residents Vint Sexton and Henry Frazier travel with relatives, planning trips to Waco and Mexico after visiting family and universities.
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John Thompson
Edith
Rank
Poolesville
Walter Catron
Mary Hagy
Buddy
J. A. Hagy
Wittens Mill
Cacran
Atre
Thompson
Okey
H. Brewster
Belfast
A. ‘I. Brewster
Somme weethearts By Mabel McElliott
Katharine notices tension with Miss Vincent as Evelyn Vincent introduces Dr. Kaye aboard a train departure scene. Katharine, weary and distracted by Bertine’s influence, confronts unexpected familiarity as John Kaye appears, linking her to Katharine’s travel companion and shaping uneasy social dynamics.
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Alene
Katharine
Handa
Miss Vincent
Katharina
Dr. Kaye
Johnny
Evelyn Vincent
Harman
John
Katherine
Raliel
Havre
Victor Etrykhuret
Jobn Kaye
Tip Top Virginia Health Report And Notices
Tip Top Virginia June 15 reports the whooping cough surge with seven new mild cases, Mrs M C Jones improving at home after Bluefield sanitarium stay, and church notices for Methodist services. Also lists Tip Top personals and Treasury status figures with July 1 fiscal year receipts and expenditures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tip Top
Mada Sts
Sam Bundy
T. W. Poole
Tazewell
Treasury
Washington
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Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Wnhday
Virginia Side News Review
Clinch Valley
Business Men’s Club
Graham Presbyterian Sunday School
James P. Galloway
Pasor
Pocationtas
Presbyterian Sunday School
FH. J. Davia
Bermon
Mnglah
Biuofield
LEE Theatre
Bluefield, Va
Nore Baxter
Walter King
4Ane Darwell
Bopoye
Charley Nekiley
Alla Mille
Goveyn
Pocahontas, VA
Eugene G. Lones
Piano
J. 8. Dennen
Plano
Dennan
Frances Garwood
Ketate
Ann Laigh Stump
Nancy Sproles
Mito Miller
Skewee
Rees
Minick
Botay Ann Fostar
Mayhenry
Francas _ Plas
Hen Farquharson
Coopers
Aline McMullin
Elizabeth Crawford
Mra. Dennin
G. W. Weinford
Tronnoke
Anne Rhex
Harry ‘Komas Moors
Calvary Baptist
Roanoke
TR. T. Bow‘den
June Neldreth
Misa A.J. Scott
Mary Ward
Andrew Burney
Frances Plas
Nancy Nael
Evelyn O’brien
Misa A
O. H. Lagan
Mies Evelyn Peters
KH. EB. Morrow
H. Ly
Crowkey
Stephen Mathena
Evelyn Peters
Ellett
Lawrence Dye
Jaenlora
Oscar Thomas Asbury
Joseph Dankin
Claudis Winston Grosedae
Bela Jacobs
Louise Kovacs
Grat Floyd Mustard Jr
John Anderson Macom Jr
Stephen Floyd Mathena
Alexander Nagy
Paul Hampton Shumate
Charles Harper Ward
Ralph Winston Whitt
Ruth Lithhford Griffith
Lilian Mae Honaker
Katherine Kovace
Virginia Mabel Mocam
Jivelyn Angueta Peters
Elizabeth Satmury
Helene Gertrude Whittson
George Rutt
Pocahontas High School
Toy Letton
Morris Magrill
Louie Kovas
Pocatontas
Jean Murray Bas
Regina Kimora
Rennie Gilles
Young People’s Assembly
Misa Eva Lilly
Coeburn
H. J. Davis
Davis
Fort Garret
Elwood Ping
Theares
Mu. Plas
C. M. Harmon
Macie
Charlottesville
University Hospital
Water Street
Havelyn
John Kaye
Kittey
Jt Zoe
Ghatien
Victor Stry
Teara
Tde 19
Tran
John Kove
Michael Heathcrpe
Pia Misa
Vincent
Harel- OW
Tazewell, VA
Beck
Musgl
Puddy Hardy
Thleh
Rex Powers
America
Uist
George, Peery
Misa Nancy Letitia Peery
Hollins College
Misa Peery
Besston
Plan Parm
S. M. Jacke Boy
TVA
Purewell County
Chue
B. Dutcheson
W. B
Dbinckshurn
HL Aa
Yowera
Dlecusa
Dlecusa Farmias Ae
Nts
Sommeweethearts
Mabel McElliott
NEA
Father
Pang
Bertine
A. Walter Mathena
M. C. Jones
Bluefielad Sanitarium
Springville
Thurelay
Nice
Church Notices Methodist Church
Elmer W. Dean
Stuart Bowman
Jenily
Bishop
Harlem Hampton
Jewell Ridge
Henry Proffitt
Eli McFerland
Tom Snell
Lena Nester
W. W. Mathena
Wagner-Hawkins Morticians
Ree
Chivo
Vannian
Premia Floor Pont
Keys Planing Mill Co
Duco
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