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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1929

Page

12

Bluefield Man Hurt When Car Hits Auto Driven by Tulsa Man

Ray Smith of Bluefield suffered a head wound when his car was struck by A J Floyd of Tulsa Oklahoma on Bluefield avenue near Hale's culvert. Smith was treated at Bluefield sanitarium and Dr W C Slusher stitched his head. Floyd posted a $50 bond for reckless driving but left city hall after being told of a trial. Smith's Chevrolet coupe was heavily damaged.

Ray Smith Bluefield A. J. Floyd Tulsa Okla Bluefield Avenue Hale Smith Floyd W. C. Slusher Donohue

Efforts To Select Jury In Old Killing Case Fail

Wheeling West Virginia June 17 The case of Henry Abel 40 Wheeling charged with murder of his wife Julia Abel May 31 fails to yield a jury after a vote found him sane at the time of the crime. Three venires exhausted a third special venire of sixty jurors had been summoned while opposition to capital punishment and fixed opinions disqualified many.

Wheeling W. Va Henry Abel Julia Abel Abel State Hospital

11 Year Old Held for Murder in Huntington

An 11 year old boy listed as above average by Marshall College mental clinic is jailed in Huntington charged with the murder of 18 year old Willie Adkins who was fatally stabbed after a quarrel. Witnesses said the boy was the aggressor. he claimed he acted after Adkins dared him to come out with a butcher knife from his home.

Huntington W. Va Marshall College Huntington A Mur Willie Adkins E. B. Bowers Adkin

Three men jailed and fined for liquor law violations

Charlies Jackson and Theodore Simel were fined $150 and given 90 and 60 days on county roads for transporting liquor. Eight gallons of whiskey were seized. Charlies Croy faced three charges, receiving 100 and 60 day penalties for liquor possession and drunk driving, plus a $10 operator’s permit fine.

Laurie W. W. McNeal Charlies Jackson Theodore Simel Jackson Simel Bluefield Charlies Croy

Dock Helmendollar Is Fined For Carrying Pistol

Dock Helmendollar alias Dock Hoops, 26, of Stony Ridge, fined 50 dollars and costs and sentenced to six months in the county jail after conviction for carrying a revolver. He also paid 10 dollars for intoxication. charge of assaulting wife and child not pressed. Court heard before Squire W. W. McNeal.

Dock Helmendollar Dock Hoops Stony Ridge Mendollar Squire W. W. McNeal

Radio Programs by Time and Station Listings

A detailed schedule of radio programs across multiple stations in New York and national clear channels. Listings include WABC WEAF WLW WLWCAU KDKA and many others with 5:00 to 12:00 time blocks featuring orchestras, bands, operas, vaudeville, dramas, and variety hours.

Clear Channel WABC New York F. W. Wile United States Navy Band WFAN Wnac Wean WFBL WBKW WJAS WADC WMAL WACC Paul Whiteman WCAU WNAC WEAN WKBW WCAO WGHP WSPD WHK WLBW WDBJ WTAR WWNC WLAC WDOD WBRC Voice of Columbia, Orch Soloe WKRC WLB WRC WGY WCAE WIOD WEPI WTIC WJAR WTAG WCSH WGR Genia Fonariova Orch WFL WFJC Gene Rodemich WFI WCAP WWJ WSAI Sunshine Bob Pierce B. B. Scarce WIZ Harold Sanford WRZ Edith Marion Andy Sannella KDKA Maater Max Jacobe Aleo WHAS WJAX WJTF Goldman del Staigers Cornettat Tiremen’s Orchestra WBAL WBZ WJZ Cleveland Ohio Caverns the Pines Fillmore Los Amigos Hotel Orchestra WEAF Ed McConnell Dance Orchestra Wcx-Wir Detroit Cigar Girls Amos Graystone Group WSB Atlanta Amos-Andy WAPI Birmingham Newecasting Orchestra Amos and Andy Negro Spirituals WBT Charlotte

Kiwanis Club Weekly Meeting Highlights.

Bluefield Kiwanis gathered at the West Virginian Hotel for a program of music including a vocal solo by Mrs. C. G. Harris with James Elmer Brown at the piano and a piano solo by Miss Blanche McNeer. Visitors included Ellis Yost Huntington Clarence FE Smith Martinsburg J F Strother Welch Grover Worrell and C S Jaber Mullens. Nomination seen as election, Rev Dr David Jones Evans of Kansas City nominated for vice president. both names to be presented at the convention Tuesday.

Bluefield Kiwanis Club West Virginian Hotel C. G. Harris James Elmer Brown Blanche McNeer Ray Evang Ellis Yost Huntington Clarence FE. Smith Martinsburg Dpd J. F. Strother Welch Grover C. Worrell C. S. Jaber Mullens Miller Harvard University Harvard University of Michigan David Jones Evans Kansas City

Laymen Recommended as Head of Baptists

Denver report that Alton L. Miller of Boston a layman was recommended for president of the Northern Baptist convention by the nominating committee He would consider another layman A M Harris of New York for support and leadership consideration.

Denver Alton L. Miller Boston Northern Baptist Convention A. M. Harris New York

Bellanca to Make Trip to Washington Today

The Bellanca of Pocahontas Air Transport will fly to Washington D C today with several passengers. Pilot Otto Camp will pilot the flight and return via Wilmington Delaware to Bluefield later in the week.

Bellanca Washington Pocahontas Air Transport Corporation D. C Otto Camp Wilmington Del Bluefield

Daily Vacation Bible School Opens at First Presbyterian

The First Presbyterian church begins its fourth annual daily vacation Bible school with Miss Regina Brown as principal assisted by Mrs. W K McDowell and veteran teachers. New pupils enroll all week, urging full 8:30 arrival for 9:00 opening to aim for perfect attendance.

First Presbyterian Church Regina Brown Young People’s Summer Conference Norfolk Virginia Beach Farmville State Teachers College W. K. McDowell Sabbath School

Three Injured in Bluefield Automobile Crash

Lawrence Perdue Henry Whitman and George Scott all Bluefield boys were injured in a Sunday afternoon automobile accident near Bluefield. They were treated at St. Luke's Hospital and discharged later that day with head cuts and body bruises.

Lawrence Perdue Henry Whitman George Scott Bluefield St. Luke's Hospital Perdue

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