Great Fourth Celebration Planned by Bluefield Legion
The Bluefield Post No. 9 American Legion plans a Glenwood Park Fourth of July celebration headlined by Hon. William E. Chilton. A full day of events includes band concerts, fireworks, ball games, novelty races, a shoe tourney and many contests beginning at 10 a.m. with an afternoon address by Chilton. Excursion rail rates and expanded streetcar service are announced to accommodate crowds.
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Bluefield
American Legion
Ralph Millar
Glenwood Park
Legion
William EB. Chilton
Cherieston
United States
Senator Chilton
Fair Association
The
Chilton
Winners Named in Bluefield Animal Painting Contest
Readership colors animals for a prize drawing in twelve store ad campaign. Judges picked winners from firms like Isadore Cohen Company Gibson Cash Grocery Fox and Perkins Economay House & Material Co and others. Winners must visit stores tomorrow with a parent or guardian to claim their one dollar prize per work.
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Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Isadore Cohen Company
Thelma Mangus
Lynn Street
Gibson Cash Grocery
Allyne McMullin
Rogers Street
Fox and Perkins
Lillian Walker
Economay House & Material Co
Lelia Walker
Bond Issue Sought To Relieve Bluefield School Crowding
Bluefield faces severe overcrowding as fall enrollment surges beyond 600 in the high school and expanding grade schools. A bond issue was defeated by rural districts, risking reduced support and a push toward independent district status that could harm rural schools. The plan to add junior high and more classrooms hinges on passage of future measures.
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Bluefield
M. P. Shawkey
Beaver Pond
Closed cars dominate the 1922 auto market says Velie manager
The demand for closed cars is a standout feature of 1922 autos, asserts Velie Motors Corporation sales manager T G Gannon. He notes buyers favor sedans and broughams with modern refinements and aluminum bodies, claiming closed cars are now viewed as all year round machines.
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T. G. Gannon
Velie Motors Corporation
Playthings of Destiny at Colonial Monday
The Associated First National picture "Playthings of Destiny" starring Anita Stewart opens at the Colonial Monday. Adapted from Jane Murfin's novel The Tornado, the drama follows Julie Laneau a Canadian schoolteacher who believes Geoffrey Arnold has a wife. Snowbound, Julie learns to love Herbert Randolph who proposes marriage. Julie still loves Geoffrey but keeps that secret as danger and fate unfold leading to a dramatic climax.
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First National Pictures
Anita Stewart
Jane Murfin
Anthony Paul Kelly
Julie Laneau
Geoffrey Arnold
Herbert Randolph
Randolph
Jules
Herbert
Jamaica
Earl of Sta
Iseland
Julie
Geoffrey
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W. E. Chilton
Tair Association
L. P. Hardy
Princeton
Legion Committee
Cleveland
Aea
William E. Ilton
Telegraph
Ethel McGary
Brighton Beach
N. Y
Velie
Larabee
Peerless Flour & Feed CO
Charleston
Will de
Scaramouche
Rafael Sabatini
Daily Telegraph
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