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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1925
Page
16
Des Moines, Iowa, reports payment of 830000 on a 1100000 insurance policy. Details describe progress toward coverage and remaining balance as officials outline the plan.
Guarantors gathered at the West Virginian Hotel to organize selling season tickets for the 1926 program July 3 through July 9. Captains and teams listed include Team 1 Mrs C R Goodson and members. Team 2 Miss Margaret Bane and others. Team 3 Mrs W F Bane and others. Team 4 Mrs R D Phillips and others. Team 6 P D Brattan and others. Team 6S A Hubbard and others. Team 7 Mrs L D Grosedlone and others. Team 8 C R Oliver and others. A meeting June 22 at 7 45 p m will report progress with high hopes for a strong Chau tauqua.
Forrest Halsey recounts the Paris marriage of Gloria Swanson to the Marquis de la Falaise de la Courdraye. Halsey, a writer on Mise Swanson and six months in Paris, says Falaise helped recruit financiers for French films and eagerly learned American methods. He is portrayed as an athletic Irish American figure on set.
An American businessman, amused by paying bills as an unknown patron, chafes at aristocratic background. He found a new niche in film work after life as Parisian gilded youth, suffering long speech impairment from a jaw injury. Attending Teachers College notes and Shannondale pool events mentioned.
Bluefield Virginia report notes a fine assessed for speeding on two racing motorists while continuing coverage from Page Three. Squire B M Newman, noted as a venerable justice of the peace, has been laid up for several days due to unspecified illness or injury.
A late story notes one of Virginia’s finest highways being built in Russell County near Castlewood by Captain A. Patterson’s state road camp. The route from Abingdon to St. Paul is partly finished and praised as a model in highway construction. Bob Repass and eight musicians will broadcast lively jazz for Shannondale’s big shin dig tonight.
W. N. Doak was elected last week as first vice president of the Brotherhood Railroad Trainmen with headquarters retained in Washington.
The Bristol Bulletin and the Bristol News merge into the Bristol News Bulletin an afternoon paper to carry a Republican political alignment.
A trial run of the English jury system will be conducted in multiple Japanese cities. Separately, an outbreak of pneumonia hits Arab tribes in Bagdad amid record cold and heavy snowfall.
United States Attorney General John Sargent will greet Bluefield scouts on arrival in Washington August 3. Led by A H Sargent, the group includes Pankey Keesee E Truex R Truex Kell Thornton and Dunn on a cross country camping trip. The itinerary features Monticello Mount Vernon Gettysburg and Paul Revere’s Ride.
Allegheny county commissioners filed in common pleas court for 80,000 against Commercial Casualty Insurance Company of Newark New Jersey. The suit seeks recovery for a county deposit of 1 325 000 in the Carnegie Trust Company, closed by the state banking department. The commissioners noted the Southern Surety Company of...
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