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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1932

Page

2

Princeton Woman Dies From Auto Accident Injuries

Mrs. Bula Bingham 63 wife of C W Bingham foreman on the Virginian railroad died at Memorial hospital after injuries from a May 2 driverless car collision on Main Street. Native of Virginia she lived in Princeton 24 years and belonged to Rebekah lodge Knighths of Pythias Daughters of Pontus and the Christian church. Funeral at First Methodist Episcopal Church with Rev Frank L Stuck assisted by Dr W B Davie and Dr W M Morrell. Interment Oakwood cemetery. Pallbearers named B S Pangler J R Vermillion B L Day T A Johnston J S Aliffe B Q Walker. Diamonds never occur in mass formation, always being found in single crystals.

Bula Bingham C. W. Bingham Virginian Railway Memorial Hospital Bingham Main Street Princeton Avenue Virginia Princeton Rebekah Lodge Thian Sisters Daughters of Pontas The Christian Church Alice Pritchett Gardner C. Q. Bingham Noke M. C. Thomason First Methodist Episcopal Church Frank L. Stuck W. B. Davie Presbyterian Church W. M. Morrell Methodist Church Oakwood Cemetery B. B. Spangler J. R. Vermillion B. L. Day T. A. Johnston

Mussolini in Rare Photo With Queen Helena at Garibaldi Anniversary

The Iron Man Benito Mussolini appears courtly beside Queen Helena in a rare photo taken in Rome during Garibaldi anniversary services. The ceremony included unveiling a monument to Garibaldi’s wife at Gianicolo as part of national celebrations.

Iron Man Benito Mussolini Italy Il Duce Helena Garibaldi Rome Gianicolo

Barrymore Brothers Star In Arsene Lupin at Royal Theater

John and Lionel Barrymore appear together in Arsene Lupin the French crime drama at the Royal Theater today. Karen Morley John Miljan and Tully Marshall headline with a plot centering on a master thief pursued by a detective across Paris including the Mona Lisa caper.

John Barrymore Lionel Barrymore Arsene Pin Royal Theater Paris Lionel Karen Morley John Miljan Tully Marshall Oe A

Peabody College Diploma Recipients and Local Game Preview

Mr I H Fry receives her son Aldersons Peabody College diploma in Nashville Tenn. Alderson plans postgraduate work and newspaper work in Nashville this summer. Miss Margaret Christie earns a Peabody degree. Today at 4 15 pm Boceers meet Pearisburg at the local field in a promising game with Covey and Thorn likely to share pitching duties. Blacksburg visits Sunday with one of Virginia is strongest amateur teams, largely composed of college players.

I. H. Fry Alderson Peabody College Nashville Tenn Margaret Christie City Peabody Boceers Pearisburg Covey Thorn Blacksburg Virginia Irene Fry H. Fry Walnut Street Dearborn Michigan Providence R. I Stuttgart New York City Monte Carlo Paris London

Blacksburg Team Keeps Perfect Record This Season

The Stars and locals will have their hands full as Blacksburg has not lost a game this season, maintaining a flawless record through the current schedule.

Blacksburg

Memorial service set by Odd Fellows in district 17

Odd Fellows and Rebekahe in district No. 17 will hold their annual memorial service at the First Capital church in Princeton next Sunday morning at 11 o'clock. The Princeton lodge is making arrangements for the service. Princeton Post No. 64, the American Legion, will be well represented at a meeting of Bluefield Post No. 9 tonight at the Bluefield Municipal building. Committees will now progress plans for the 1932 state convention in Bluefield.

Odd Fellows and Rebekahe District No. 17 First Bapital Church Princeton Princeton Lodge American Legion Bluefield Princeton Lodge No. 1521 Loyal Order of Moose Beckley Zileman Walker Hall First Baptist Church

Remodel Building for Shop and Garage in East River District

The East River district board of education plans to remodel a two room building near Mercer School. The lower floor becomes a garage for the school bus and the upper floor a storeroom and workshop for the district. The project aims to keep the Princeton hauls bus under cover year round and save taxpayers 500 to 1000 dollars yearly by centralizing storage and equipment use.

East River District Board of Education Ia Mercer School Princeton

Princeton Society Notes and Local Events

A fathers and sons banquet at First Church of Christ features Dr. F R Gay and Rev Floyd W Dick with musical numbers by Orville Martin and Phil Sutton. Mrs A M Robinsons circle serves a chicken dinner. Circle No 1 Presbyterian hosts a garden party at Mrs A R Kyles tomorrow afternoon with a deliver collection, music, and games regardless of weather. The Princeton School of Music continues a recital series.

Church of Christ F. R. Gay Beckley Floyd W. Dick Ravenswood W. Va Orville Martin Phil Sutton A. M. Robinson Circle No. 1 The Presbyterian Church A. R. Kyle Bluefield Road

Violin Recital at Presbyterian Church and Local News

Pupils of Mrs Ray Bailey with Miss Helen Reynolds and Miss Sarah Lisagor present a violin recital at the Presbyterian church at 8 pm featuring an emble music program of two piano numbers and violin duet. A list of performing pupils is given and the public is invited.

Ray Bailey Helen Reynolds Sarah Lisagor Presbyterian Church Nancy Spangler June White Rachel Morrell Susanne Smith Mary Neal Kathleen White Iva Neal Beatrice Borinsky Sarah Ann Ballard Anna May Justice Ruth Manderville Hallie Pendleton Iice Barbakow Mary Elizabeth Crumpecker Bernice Armertong Sarah Borinsky Maybel Farley Frances Bondurant Helen Baum

Forum Club entertains with art talks and music

The Forum club was entertained by Mrs. Stanley Hayes with Mrs. W. R. Turner leading the evening. Papers on Artiste and Art of American Italian and French centuries were read, a piano duet by Miss Sarah McConnell and Helen Hayes piano solo were performed, and an ice course was served to guests and members.

Forum Club Stanley Hayes W. R. Turner Cody Fletcher Herbert Brown R. N. Vermillion George McConnell Sarah McConnell Helen Hayes T. O. Craft Edward Rule Meedames W. T. Piper L. O. Craft Misees Lilly Meador Clarabell Craft Mesdames Herbert Brown Okey Chambers I. H. Fry Alfonso W. J. Herring J. H. Kelly B. K. Ketron Guy Ritter H. É. Roney

Princeton Personal Notices Highlight Guests

Mrs John Chariton of Harrisburg ll is spending the summer with relatives in this city. Miss Florence Ifee is visiting.

Mra John Chariton Harrisburg, Ll Florence Lfee

Keystone Youth Hurt in Street Scuffle

W V Welch reports that Stewart and his brother John Stewart were involved in a friendly street scuffle in Keystone on a Wednesday night. Irvin Stewart sustained a severe head cut and was taken to Stevens Clinic Welch for treatment and recovery is expected at home in a few days.

Stewart Keystone John Stewart Irvin Stevens Clinic Welch University of Pennsylvania C. B. Houston Elkhorn Betty Smith Williamson Sidney Smith Philadelphia Misa Evelyn Sale Richmond J. O. Baunders A. N. Harris Henry Gillespie Sarisburg E. Scott Hale Bluefield Yesteray S. A. Hawkins Davy Bill Jennings Huntington Dowie Hylton Red Reynolds Sam McKenzie Joe Stevens A. Z. Lits Tazewell C. Frank Wright Jr Sayers F. Harman Yukon West Virginia

Howland Dies Suddenly at Stevens Clinic

Mrs. R. B. Howland died Friday morning at the Stevens clinic after apoplexy. She was admitted hours earlier and expired at 6 a.m. She was the wife of a state road commission engineer and had lived in Welch two years. Survived by husband, a three year old daughter Doris Ann, parents J. B. Lee of Louisa, Ky., one brother H. C. Lee, and two sisters Mrs. George Wellman and Mr. William Little, all of Louisa.

Mra R. B. Howland Stevens Clinic Mra. Howland Mr. Howland State Road Commission Welch Louisa Doris Ann J. B. Lee Louisa, Ky H. C. Lee George Wellman William Little

Welch High Orchestra Enjoys Camp Supper Event

Mr and Mrs Otis Linkous and Mr and Mrs E H Cox hosted a camp supper for Welch high school orchestra members. The gathering featured a camp fire meal and individual entertainment by guests. Attending musicians included Harold and Howard McComas Timm Bright Robert Groseclose Kenneth Lameth Ward Miles Kimball Lee Harris Betty Barrett and Betty Th.

Otis Linkous E. H. Cox Welch High School Orchestra Harold and Howard McComas Timm Bright Robert Groseclose Kenneth Lameth Ward Miles Kimiball Lee Harris Betty Barrett Betty Th

Richardson Richardson Marries Anderson in Carnegie

Friends announce the marriage of Margaret Mildred Richardson to Luther Wilson Anderson on Saturday June 11 1932 in Carnegie Pennsylvania.

Anderson George L. C. Richdson Margaret Mildred Richardson Luther Wilson Anderson Ninteen Hundred and Thirty Carnegie Pennsylvania

Welch personals Mies Frances Henritize leaves for Philadelphia

Frances Henritize, known as Mies, departed yesterday by motor for Philadelphia. She is expected to return soon.

Mies Frances Henritize Philadelphia

Two Prisoners Brought to County Jail for Fines

From Matoaka yesterday Constable Arthur McKinney delivered two prisoners to the county jail. Tom Spicer faced assault and battery charges and was fined $17.70. Frank Carden, charged with petit larceny, received an $18.15 fine and ten days in jail from Magistrate John K. Bailey.

Matoaka Arthur McKinney Tom Spicer Frank Carden John KE. Bailey

Amelia Hill Arrested on Moonshine Charge

Amelia Hill was arrested at Crystal Wednesday night by Special Constable J B Boyd on a charge of possessing a moonshine still. She was held for the grand jury and posted bond with Magistrate J O Mangus at Montcalm yesterday.

Amelia Hill Crystal J. B. Boyd Magistrat J. O. Mangus Montcalm

Rebuild Garibaldi Haven in Modigliana Italy

Mussolini funded restoration of Don Giovanni Verita's home in Modigliana to honor the man who sheltered Garibaldi in 1849. The project recovers a historic site tied to Garibaldi’s flight from pursuing enemies and the Italian unification era.

Garibaldi Modigliana Italy Mussolini Don Giovanni Verita

Frank Hawks heads toward solo flight after crash

Captain Frank Hawks, famed speed flyer, boards a boat to begin a solo flight after his crash near North Grafton Massachusetts. He bids farewell to Major Nelson Kelly, director of Floyd Bennett airport, New York, and flies to Boston where treatment for injuries continues.

North Grafton Mass Frank Hawks Nelson Kelly Floyd Bennett Airport New York Hawke Boston

Congress Hurries Work on Tax and Relief Measures

Congress moves through a busy session with a five member committee to study a plan on excise taxes for gasoline and lubricating oil, a Hoover administration furlough impasse on the economy bill persists, and debates over state relief loans and a large public works program continue as lawmakers seek agreement before adjournment. Emerson Hutchinson, 17, drowns while swimming in the Ohio River at Huntington W V.

Congress House Senate Ragon Arkansas Hoover Jones McDuffie Banking Committee Garner Reconstruction Corporation Thomas Oklahoma Lad Huntington W. Va Emerson Hutchinson Ohio River

Doctor Flies to Aid of Patient at Sea

A doctor in a sea plane responded to a radio call from the steamer San Antonio 30 miles off Philadelphia. Dr. F. R. Hughes from Cape May arrived within half an hour, and engineer David Tobin was rushed to a local hospital where officials say he has a good chance of recovery.

Philadelphia David Tobin San Antonio Houston Tex F. R. Hughes Cape May Coast Guard

Bank employee held up by four men in Webster action

Ernest Wilson, a Webster First National Bank employee, escorted by a police officer and taxi driver, was robbed in front of the Webster post office by four armed men. They took a parcel containing between 15000 and 20000 dollars of new bills from the Federal Reserve in Boston. Wilson and his guard had just left the post office when the robbery occurred.

Worcester Mase Ernest Wilson First National Bank Webster Federal Reserve Bank Boston Webster Bank Wilson

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C.W. Bingham Masa Royal Today Tamathay Flip the Frog Buffalo Bill Lake Shawnee Eddie Galloway Hie Ryhthm Boya Chaprons Denny Shuff H. EB. DeJarnette George Woolfolk Vernie Rumley Cecil McClenahan Oakvale D.T. Carr Laura Elmeda Edmondson Clownie Dellas Edmondson Bonham Drug CO Princeton Society Harry Karnes Princeton School of Music Lanton Brothers Nelly Don Cottons Batiste Dimity Wearwell Santon Bros Princeton, W. Va J. W. McNutt M. G. Harper Snider Stratford French Lor Arthur Bailey Robert Caffee Carbondale Katie Sienger Chicago University Chicago Joe Lisagor Abe Borinsky West Virginia University Marele Bell Lynchburg R. D. Karnes B. F Montgomery Rose Gypsie Lee Pine Mercer Street Mra. J. R. O’rourk Baltimore Odd Fellows Rebekah J. Wesley Worley Welch, W. V Irvin Stewart Brother Mro. Howland Mies Margaret Houston Riverside Drive Peggy Tierney Powhatan Ethel Hunter Tierney Welch Society Bradley Suits Hadden Sons of Confederate Veterans John Marshall Squint Lorasg Priggy Annwan Gvern Uncle Walt
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