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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1928

Page

3

Chautauqua Schedule for Bluefield Opens June 26

Bluefield's Redpath Chautauqua opens June 26 with advance man E L Kennedy arriving to coordinate with Rev J W Hobson Rev Ben Johnson and W B Hicks. New tents and equipment mark this year's event headlined by Shu mate Brothers Shu wate quartet and a six day program featuring concerts lectures and dramas by Claremont Smith Damron Peat and Gilbert ensemble acts.

Bluefield Redpath Chautauqua E. L. Kennedy Redpath J. W. Hobson Ben Johnson W. B. Hicks Bluefield Chautauqua Shumate Brothers Quartet Shuwate Quartet William Rainey Bennett Claremont String Ensemble Claremont Tipperary Harold R. Peat Ellsworth Gilbert Company Frederick M. Snyder Gilbert

Ramona Shines at Granada with Mies Del Rio

Calores Del Rio stars in Ramona at the Granada theater delivering a screen triumph from start to finish. Mies Del Rio is shown at her best as the film runs today and tomorrow.

Calores del Rio Ramona Granada Theater Mies del Rio

Lindbergh Receives Honorary Degree From Wisconsin

Colonel Charles A. Lindbergh, UW alumnus and famed aviator, was awarded an honorary doctor of laws at Madison during the 1920s student era tribute. About 1,500 graduates and 2,500 spectators witnessed the ceremony as President Gleon Frank lauded the transatlantic feat and Lindbergh’s aviation career.

Madison Wis Charles A. Lindbergh University of Wisconsin Gleon Frank Lindbergh

Dolores Del Rio Shines in Carmen at Colonial Theater

Dolores Del Rio and Victor McLaglen star in the Fox film Loves of Carmen directed by Raoul Walsh. A charmed audience at the Colonial praised Miss Del Rio's Carmen and McLaglen as a hard bitten army captain, echoing their prior success in What Price Glory.

Colonial Theater Fox Victor McLaglen

Rites Held for Mrs Dortha Zink in Bluefield

Funeral services were held at Grace Methodist church for Mrs Dortha A. Zink 77 who died Sunday from influenza. Interment was in Monte Vista Park cemetery. She lived in Bluefield 25 years and was active in the church and WCTU. Survived by four children, two sisters, and one brother. Active pallbearers included J B Debrick and A M Wilburn.

Grace Methodist Church Dortha A. Zink Zink Rogers Street C. W. Kelley Monte Vista Park Methodist Church Bluefield Missionary Society The Eastern Star W. H. Zink Montgomery County Christianaburg Wade Miller Rogers Street T. A. Draper Richlands T. W. Zink Keystone James

John You Old Scout Youre Growing As Thin As a Rail

An ad urges underweight men and women to try McCoy's Tablets offering an ironclad guarantee. If after four sixty cent boxes or two one dollar boxes there is no at least five pound gain and satisfaction, the druggist will refund the purchase price. It promotes Goodykoontz Drug Co and general drug stores.

John McCoy Goodykoontz Drug Co America

Woman seriously hurt after stepping from bus into path of car

Gussie Calloway a Jones street resident was struck by Lucile Wilburn on Bluefield avenue at noon. Police released Miss Wilburn from responsibility. Calloway was treated at Bluefield sanitarium and then moved to Lomax hospital with head injuries and lacerations.

Gussie Calloway Jones Street Bluefield Avenue Miss Lucile Wilburn Elm Street Miss Wilburn Bluefield Lomax Hospital Bland Street

West Palm Beach Banks Fail to Open

Two banks in West Palm Beach and one nearby with assets totaling over 7.5 million dollars failed to open. Officials cited a run risk after suspending one bank and planned state banking department action at First American Bank. Citizens Bank closed as a precaution to avoid possible litigation stemming from the first closure. Kelsey City State Bank, affiliated with First American, was also listed in the closure notices.

West Palm Beach Fla First American Bank Citizens Bank Kelsey City State Bank Kelsey City Here First American State Banking Department Citizene Bank

Bank Closures Lag as Florida Sector Rebounds

After a lengthy hiatus since a temporary closing two years ago when over a score banks failed in Florida, the banking sector shows partial stabilization with Citizens Bank unaffected during that crisis and now resuming normal operations.

Florida Citizens Bank

Shoulder flare coats drift into fashion this season

Unlined pastel silk and fabric coats showcase a new shoulder flare. Many styles feature sleeves cut in with the body, creating a streamlined silhouette.

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