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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1924

Page

14

Kiwanis Club International Held Eighth Annual Denver Convention

Denver hosts the Kiwanis Club International eighth annual convention June 16 19 drawing over 6000 delegates from the United States and Canada. Discussions cover child welfare farmer city relations cooperative spirit and patriotic citizenship with reports on budgets taxes and prison segregation and a plan for Canadian citizenship week.

Kiwanis Club United States Canada Denver Colorado Chamber of Commerce Kiwanis Club International International Committee On Public Affairs Kiwanis Clubs of Canada International Organization Moving Picture Conference United States Congress Japan Red Cross Coolidge Canadian Pacific Railway Montreal Kiwanis Club Faculty of Arts McGill University Great Britain Kiwanis Fred R. Marvin New York Commercial Carl J. Baer St. Louis Chamber of Commerce R. J. Manion Fort William Jules Brazil Toronto Peter W. Dykema University of Wisconsin Madison Edmund F. Ae Onifo George H. Ross Henry C. Ipaz Atanta Georgia Douglas J. Scott Ensues Prestana Fred C. de Parker Illinois Russell Lees Ueckenn Michigan Caair

Pennsylvania officials tour Norfolk and Western system

Pennsylvania railroad leaders and officers toured the N and W network from Angerstown to Roanoke to inspect the Shenandoah division and the Norfolk terminus. The trip included Cape Charles and Bluefield with plans to reach Philadelphia on their own line. The visit sparked renewed interest in a possible lease of the N and W to Pennsylvania railroad.

Pennsylvania Railroad Norfolk and Western Bluefield Angerstown Roanoke Shenandoah Norfolk Eooleru Pennsylvania Cape Charles Columbus Philadelphia

Good Manners for Hosts Rise on Visitor Entry

A hostess should rise when a visitor enters unless the visitor is a very young person or the hostess is elderly, or she is seated behind the tea table making rising difficult.

District Governors and Kiwanis Delegate Gather in Buffalo

District Governor Lewis Mitchell of Buffalo and secretary J.P. Gitte from Wat Blue Fields will attend the Kiwanis convention as delegates. The meeting is organized by the Kiwanis Club of Wat Blue Fields with participation from regional leaders.

Lewis Mitchell Buffalo New York J.P Gitte Wat Bluefields Kiwanis Club Bluefield

SLEMP TO RETAIN POST SECRETARY TO THE PRESIDENT

Dawes and Mr Butler will attend a reception by Evanston neighbors tomorrow night on the lake front lawn at the Dawes home. Reports from Cleveland of a new plan to finance the party were denied by Mr Butler. A suggestion to abolish the national treasury and leave finances to state groups under home rule was never seriously considered by campaign leaders.

Eval Dawes Butler Evanston Lake Front Dawes Cleveland National Treasury

Bramwell Edges Gary In Pitchers Battle At Bramwell Park

Bramwell defeats Gary 3 to 1 in a pitchers duel. Lindberg and Phillips allowed five hits each as the game stayed close throughout. Mundy doubled scoring two runs, Cassell and McMillan miscue helped Bramwell get on board in the fourth, and Englebert tripled and scored on Heisman’s single. Gary’s only run came in the sixth on Cassell’s single and Williams’ double. Hall starred at third for Gary.

Lindberg Phillips Bramwell Gary Bramwell Park Cassel McMillan Whitlock Mundy Englebert Heisman Cassell Williams Hall Bramwell AB HO AE Klein Heilman Ll Whitlock Blake Murphy Sence Eoceses Hatfield

Princeton News Briefs Highlight Local Travel and Visits

Maud Broomfield and Joe Stovall toured Pinnacle to view recent high water effects. Irvin A. Downey left for Roanoke on a business trip. Mrs. Vivira Bader and granddaughter Pete Downey visit Roanoke, then Rockingham County for summer. Louise Morris of Bluefield stayed in Princeton over weekend. D A Ramsey of Wise travels to Maryland for summer. Lillian E. Snidow of Bluefield visited Princeton. C T Rusmissell visited Narrows, Virginia. Mr and Mrs W G Dunlap and children visit Blacksburg.

Maud Broomfield Joe Stovall Pinnacle Irvin A. Downey Hall Avenue Roanoke Vivira Bader Pete Downey Reid Duncan Rockingham County Louise Morris Bluefield D. A. Ramsey Wise Maryland Lillian E. Snidow Princeton C. T. Rusmissell Narrows W. G. Dunlap Mary Jeane James Gertrude Blacksburg Virginia

Memorial Service Honors Departed Railroad Workers

A large audience attended a solemn memorial service at the Presbyterian church for members of the Order of Railroad Conductors and Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen. Conductors Culp Morris Williams and eighteen late brakemen were listed on rolls. Rev. C H Phipps gave the address and led prayers amid musical selections and offerings.

Order of Brotherhood of Railroad Presbyterian Church C. R Culp Morris Williams C. H. Phipps C. Rothwell F. Wi. Kanode

Herriot Government to Outline Faithful Program in Chamber

Paris reports the new government will present a lengthy declaration in the chamber of deputies detailing the Socialists supported program. It will push for amnesty, better Germany ties, full Dawes plan, and widened taxation to fund deficits, with cautious Soviet recognition and emphasis on League of Nations. The Ruhr evacuation stands unlikely to be promised.

Paris Chamber of Deputies Foreign Office Premier Herriot M. Herriot Germany Vatican League of Nations Russia Herriot Ruhr Poincare

Bramwell shuts out Pocahontas in 9-0 clash

Bramwell blanked Pocahontas 9 to 0 at Pocahontas field as Burch and Englebert held firm and Bramwell pitchers Dye and Kuhn kept hits sparse. Macmillan and Blake each collected three hits for Bramwell while Shell starred defensively for Pocahontas in center. Lindberg is expected to start for Bramwell against Bluefield at the Fair Grounds today.

Pocahontas Bramwell Club Burch Bramwell Fey Dye Englebert Macmillian Blake Shell Lindberg Bluefield Fair Grounds R. H. EB Engiebert Dye and Kuhn

Pocahontas Trampled by Bramwell Club in Twin Games

Elkhorn Northfork broke its slump with a 3-9 win Saturday over Pocahontas and followed with a 7-0 shutout Sunday at Pocahontas diamond. Wright worked six strikeouts for Pocahontas as Dye and Keeln led with three hits each. Sneadegar earned the win with four strikeouts and Bramwell's infield turned two double plays.

Elkhorn-Northfork Coalwood Pocahontas Diamond Pocahontas Elkhorn-Northfolk Snedegar Wright St. Louis Tommy Conway Dye Keeln

Missionary Dr Bedinger Praises Congo Work and Africa Missions

The Rev R D Bedinger D D spoke at six Presbyterian services praising Congo mission work and the medical efforts of Dr and Mrs Kellesbergen. He announced travel to Lynchburg for a wedding, then Asheville for summer, with Africa return planned January 1 1925 after an 8000 mile journey.

R. D. Redinger D. D Dr. Bedinger Congo Africa First Presbyterian Church Asheville N. C

American women sweep Roehampton first round without a set lost

The American women’s tennis squad in Roehampton England swept the first round of the Roehampton Club invitation tournament not dropping a set in any match and four of the invaders won their f...

Roehampton England Invaders

Wills Withdraws From Singles, Wins Doubles Match

In the second round Miss Eleanora Seare of Boston fell by the wayside to Miss E K Beckingham. American champion Helen Wills, the tour’s star attraction, is not entered in singles but with Mrs. George Wightman of California, defeated Mrs. Hillett and Miss P. H. Bransfield 6 1 6 4 in doubles.

Eleanora Seare Bostor EK. M. Beckingham Helen Wills George Wightman California Hillett P. H. Bransfield

Federal Court Term Promises Lengthy Session in West Virginia

The June term of the United States court for the Southern District of West Virginia opens at 10 o'clock with liquor cases on the criminal docket and several civil matters slated for trial. Judge McClintic will address the injuries and the grand jury as work begins, with much of the morning devoted to the criminal docket.

United States Court For Southern District of West Virginia

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