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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1934

Page

3

Hitler Mussolini Meet Ends With Handshake At Venice Airport

In Venice Hitler and Mussolini wrapped up a two day conference with a cordial farewell at Nicelli airport as thousands cheered. Observers report aims toward disarmament talks and a German return to the League of Nations while Austria is to stay independent with a Nazi lead possible.

Venice Adolf Hitler Benito Hitler Mussolini Austria Italy Germany France Europe Nicelli Lido Il Duce Munich

Local News Roundup From Raven Virginia

Miss Hilla Reedy and Miss Virginia Robinson returned from Emory where they attended Holston conference young people's assembly. Several residents visited relatives in Lenore North Carolina and shared weekend travels to Bristol and Castlewood. The local baseball team lost to C C C by a 3 2 score and hospital admission was noted for M S Mallory with an infected foot.

Raven Hilla Reedy Virginia Robinson Emory Young People’s Assembly of C. C. C. Boys James Whittmer South Bend Ind Paul Laween J. H. White John Lambert Honeker J. B. McGraw John Cordell Bailey Ball Bristol

Missionary Circle Holds Meeting at Keystone Home

Circle No 2 of the Baptist church Women’s Missionary Society met at Mrs Z W French with Mrs Fred Bernard and Mrs Sam Robertson hosting. The program included scripture, prayer, and a study on Missions and Prayer. Attendance noted, visitors welcomed, and plans cited for community involvement and daily sessions for children aged five to fifteen.

Keystone W. Va Woman's Missionary Society of the Baptist Church Z. W. French Fred Bernard Sam Robertson T. M. Shupe Sullivan C. W. Bowers Jack Tucker Robertson G. Smoot Mesdames J. ©. Cook A. R. Peterman A. J. Preece J. W. Terry C. W

Missionary Meeting of local Woman's Society

The June meeting of the Woman's Missionary Society of the Methodist church was led by vice president in the president's absence. Mrs. R. M. Goade presented the Brazil topic while reports from officers and circles were encouraging.

Woman's Missionary Society of the Methodist Church H. P. Mitchell T. Co. Farmer G. T. Jordan H. B. Reynolds Woman's Missionary Society of Brazil R. M. Goade

Injured Boy Frigo Recovers After Garage Fall

Wilson Frigo, son of Mr and Mrs Albert Frigo, fell from a garage roof Monday. He fractured his wrist and broke his nose, was taken to a Bluefield hospital, treated, and sent home recovering nicely. BNAT ISRAEL SISTERHOOD MEETS The B nai Israel sisterhood met at Mrs Phip Kashins home Wednesday at 7 30. Business dominated with committees named for the year and refreshments served to multiple members. NEXT MEETING AT Mrs Harry Totzs Northfork The next meeting will be at Mrs Harry Totzs Northfork home. TO ATTEND TRAINING SCHOOL Mrs Alfred Drinkard travels to Huntington to join synodic training school at Marshall college.

Emma Cassell Bill McConnell N. B. Kash Alfred Puckett F. F. Courtney E. W. Dye F. J. Moore John Cline S. S. Bruce W. F. Hardy Perkins Bruce A. Puckett William McConnell G. W. Wallace Wilson Frigo Albert Frigo Bluefield Bnat Israel B'nai Israel Phip Kashin Charles Budnick Jr Spector Leibman H. Banks Saul Spector P. Kasdin L. Koslow L. Epstein G. Forman N. M. Spector Julius Segilman Sam Segilman M. Yaffee C. Samuels 8. Rosen Harry Totz Northfork Alfred Drinkard Huntington The Presbyterian Church Marshall College

Keystone- Kimball Better Service Club Meeting Notice

The June meeting of the Keystone Kimball Better Service club will be held Monday at 7 30 p m in the Keystone Pythian hall. The public both men and women is invited to attend.

Better Service Club Keystone- Kimball Keystone Pythian Hall

Workers' Council Plans Vacation School Start

The monthly meeting of the workers council of the Methodist church school met Tuesday at the church. They outlined tentative plans for a daily vacation school set to open Monday June 28 and run for two weeks with sessions planned at the church.

Workers’ Council The Methodist Church

W. C. T. U. Meeting Held at Mrs Goade’s Home

The monthly meeting of the Key stone Northfork W. C. T. U. takes place Tuesday afternoon at 2 50 at the home of Mrs. R. M. Goade.

Keystone-Northfork R. M. Goade

Office Clerks Meet. Women Attend Charleston Session

A meeting of Koppers Stores office clerks will be held in Charleston on Monday and Tuesday. Mrs C T Apperson Grace Reynolds Evelyn Bryant Chloe Smith and Emma Wilson will depart today from Keystone Kimball Tidewater and Carswell stores. J W Staples Houston district store manager accompanies them.

Koppers Stores, Inc Charleston C. T. Apperson Grace Reynolds Keystone Evelyn Bryant Kimball Chloe Smith Tidewater Emma Wilson Carswell J. W. Staples Houston

Society Will Meet and Chicken Supper at Local Churches

The Baptist Missionary society meets Wednesday at 2 PM in the church with Mrs. R. L. Hatcher as leader. H. J. Giles circle serves a chicken supper at the Methodist church basement on Wednesday evening June 20 from 5 30 to 7 30. Miss Virginia Evans and Mr. Ambrose Brabbon announce their marriage performed April 30 1934 in Charleston. Brabben is with Koppers Co. and Evans comes from Eckman. Ruth Bruce Edith Courtney and Thelma Hardy return from Holston conference assembly at Emory and Henry College and will lead the mid week prayer service Thursday at 8 PM to report on the event. The public is urged to attend especially the young people.

H. J. Giles the Missionary Society Methodist Church Virginia Evans Ambrose Brabbon Charleston Brabben W. H. Evans Eckman Keystone Welch St. Louis Koppers Company Ruth Bruce Edith Courtney Thelma Hardy Holston Emory and Henry College

Appointment Made for Rosicrucians Extension Work

The Rosicrucians will be represented in extension activities by Augustus Taylor of Keystone. A certificate of appointment is noted.

Augustus Taylor Keystone

Rosicrucian Commission Appointed In San Jose

Taylor reports receipt of a commission from the Rosicrucian order headquarters in San Jose California to serve as local commissioner. The duties include placing paid ads with community newspapers and analyzing local Rosicrucian radio programs. The role is unpaid and the order is a knowledge seeking fraternity.

Ment Taylor The Rosicrucian Order Amore San Jose California Grand Lodge

Local residents and visitors list in Bluefield area society

Miss Rees Sowers leaves Eckman school for Mor gantown to spend summer with parents Mr and Mrs John Sowers. Miss Helen Bernard joins her. West Virginia Bankers association meeting at White Sulphur Springs last Friday noted. Various locals visit Bluefield Roanoke Cincinnati Washington DC Athens Concord College and Laurel Fork as summer plans unfold.

Rees Sowers Eckman School Morgantown John Sowers Helen Bernard H. D. Vaughan Roanoke West Virginia Bankers’ Association White Sulphur Springs Grace Reynolds Mary Conlon Alice Bias Concord College Athens EB. L. Cruise Doris David Laurel Fork Virginia H. H. Calloway Bluefield Missea Esther Cosgrove Connetta Creakman FE. T. King W. H. McFarland Joyce W. C. Tucker Terry King Painter King Blaih Raymond Goade Elizabeth Tee Thomasville N. C Mildred Shupe Mary Winters J. R. Winter J. R. Powell Bishop Wallace Powell J. B. Painter

Relatives and friends visit across Roanoke Welch Bluefield and Bluefield

A flurry of weekend visits is reported with Mr. and Mrs. Henry Mitchell and Gon staying in Roanoke with the Cartwrights. Mrs. W T Cartwright and Jane Welch also present. Others travel to Wilmore Bluefield Peterstown Princeton and Keystone for family visits and church events including the Thorpe sisters at the Meth odist church.

Hilleville Henry Mitchell Gon Roanoke D. C. Cartwright W. T. Cartwright Jane Welch C. M. Eddy Glen Dooley Wilmore

Oil Deposits Found Near Lake Baikal in Siberia

Professor Ryabukhin reports extensive oil beds on the north eastern shore of Lake Baikal. Two test borings reached oil at a depth of 312 feet, suggesting rich subsurface petroleum potential in the area.

Irkutsk Siberia Lake Baikal Ryabukhin

Local news from Mullens note classes and visits

Mullens West Virginia June 16 The home hygiene class led by county health nurse Miss Laura Justice closed with a covered dish supper Twenty received certificates and plans were made to start another class June 24 The Rev and Mrs G F Thomas entertained church youths at the parsonage with games punch and cake Readers from various towns visited relatives and friends in the area including Chicago Los Angeles and Texas notes of travel and return follow.

G. F. Thomas

Outing in Pineville Note Burns Warm Themed Roast

The intermediate Methodist Sunday school group held a wiener roast near Pineville on Monday. Rev. and Mrs. G F Thomas and Mr. and Mrs. R D Conner oversaw the event with guests enjoying the gathering.

The Methodist Sunday School Pineville G. F. Thomas R. D. Conner

Presbyterian circles meet at homes

Circle No 1 of the Presbyterian church met at Mrs W. 8. Owen's home Wednesday with five members and one visitor present. Circle No 2 was entertained by Mrs J. W. Foster Tuesday with six members present.

The Presbyterian Church

Local Social Notes From Beckley and Nearby

Mrs G Currie left Thursday for Beckley to join a church auxiliary conference. Mrs O L Collier and son Donald left Tuesday for Huntington to visit relatives. Mr and Mrs Tate Bouseman of Williamson are weekend guests of Mr and Mrs S T Bouseman. Mrs W H Long has returned from a Beckley hospital. The Misses Carter of Falls Mills are mentioned among local notices.

G. ©. Currie Beckley Auxiliary The Presbyterian Church O. L. Collier Donald Huntington Tate Bouseman Williamson S. T. Bouseman W. H. Long Carter Falls Mills

Local Notes of Visitation and Transfers

Early and Bill Ruby Jr return from Blacksburg Virginia. Karl Gott of Princeton visits aunt Mea. Kyle Kinger transfers from Kroger to Beckley store. Rev. J. M. Criswell moves from W. S. Owen home to Stewarts home. Mrs Belcher and daughter of Princeton visit Wirt Brooks. Beulah Onen of Princeton visits. Martha and Jean Sullivan return home near Fairmont. Mrs. C E McLaughlin visits Narrows Virginia.

Arly Bill Ruby Jr Blacksburg Karl Gott Princeton Mea EB. Penne Kyle Kinger Kroger Beckley J. M. Criswell Owen C. E. Stearts Bel

American Offering Tops Catholic Mission Income

Rome reports Americans supplied nearly half of ten year world mission funds. The decade total reached 23 million dollars with the United States contributing 9,767,223 dollars, about 42 percent, and leading per capita giving at six cents per American Catholic.

Rome United States

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