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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1931

Page

6

Local boys set for national model contest in Dayton

Bluefield chapter of the Air Plane Model League of America will send five local boys and director Rinard Thornton to Dayton Ohio for the national meet on June 29 and 30. Participants include Rudolph Sumpter Andy Peters Elmer Sumpter Buford Lemons and Louis Douthat Vernon Webb cannot attend. The contest winner is Andy Peters whose travel expenses will be covered by the Thornton-Laird company. others go at individual cost.

Rinard Thorntor Bluefield Airplane Model League of America Dayton Ohio Mr. Thornton Rudolph Sumpter Andy Peters Elmer Sumpter Buford Lemons Louis Douthat Vernon Webb Theus Buford Lemona Hudolph Sumpter Thornton-Laird Company United States Wawalwish Wright Field Wright Laboratories

German seaplane lands at Bahia in bold showing

Bahia Brazil June 18 The large German seaplane DO X Minded touched Bahia after a flight from Natal along the coast of Brazil The craft arrived at 22155 p m local time and will begin the next leg toward Dakar where the liner with thirteen passengers will be shown in the capital The event marks a stage of the Atlantic crossing planned to exhibit the spectacular airship in its European tour

Bahia Brazil Natal Braa Atlantic Kraglan

British Officials To Visit German Capital

Berlin reports the planned July 17 arrival of Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald and Foreign Secretary Arthur Henderson. The visit follows Chancellor Bruening and Foreign Minister Julits’s Chequers trip and aims to balance recent talks. Officials caution against high expectations, noting guarded public sentiment.

Berlin Tramsay MacDonald Arthur Henderson Heinrich Bruening Jullts MacDonald Henderson

John H. Burton Dies in Spencer Hospital

John H. Burton, former resident of this city, died early Wednesday in Spencer West Virginia after two years in Spencer hospital. He was 68, born in Tazewell County Virginia, a member of the Free Baptist church and Col. A. M. lodge. Survived by widow Emma Burton, one daughter Mrs. W. R. Cooper, three sisters Mrs. H. H. Tucker Mrs. W. C. Cooper Mrs. H. J. Perdue, and one brother Thomas Stilwell. Funeral Friday at 2 pm at Silver Springs Union Church conducted by Dr. Edward Stubblefield. Burial at Camp Creek. family requests car offerings.

John H. Burton D City Spencer W. Va Burton Spencer Hospital Waa Tazewell County Wirginia Frral Baptist Church Col. A. M. Lodge Yimma Burton Mra. W. R. Cooper H. H. Tucker Mra. W. C. Cooper Mra. H. J. Perdue Holchklls Thomas Stilwell Cedar Blatt Edward Stubblefield Silver Springs Union Church

Advertising Federation Elects Ends Session

The Advertising Federation of America closed its four day session in New York by reelecting Gilbert T Nedged of New York to the presidency and adopting resolutions urging broad profit sharing and wide advertising to lift consumer confidence and stimulate buying power. It calls for businessmen to abandon obsolete ideas and embrace sound leadership to aid economic recovery.

New York Advertising Federation of America Gilbert T. Nedged

End Piles Quick ee-Ro Cord

An advertisement proclaims Hemroid tablets and salve cure piles by stimulating circulation and flushing congested blood, promising relief from itching and bleeding. It claims a money back guarantee from local drugstores and touts a lengthy city record.

Itis City

Love and Jealousy Entangle Irene and Tommy Wilson

In a turbulent chapter Irene's return to Gaylord stirs Tommy's conflicted emotions as he grapples with love, loyalty, and social pressure. Beryl and Prentiss guard their own motives while the Everett family faces rumor and restraint after a neighborhood benefit. Tommy weighs marriage plans against lingering feelings, while Irene seeks forgiveness and a place in his life.

Beryl Borden Tommy Wilson Erwne Prentiss Gaylord Trens Marrness Horgh Giylori Tommy Berg Hin Oe Veryl Rene Prentiss Derry Meade Irene Derry Meyer Gaylord Hesmitn Berghind Everett Joakdale Wiverett Beryl Ms Ming Oakdale East Nimaelr Mme Atv Joye Trent Mng Irena Aleaf Jiang Amanda Wilson Irene Wold Gaylord Prentiss Trane Oskdala Plad

Silence Breaks as Ringing Interrupts Conversation

Fragments show words cut off by a long loud ring at the door. the scene ends with a cue that the narrative will continue. The interruption hints at an upcoming development or arrival.

Day News Briefs From Across The Nation And World

Washington reports Mrs. John Haya Ham mond has died. London talks between Mellon and Governor Montague Norman. St Paul records 104 degrees amid northwest heat. Los Angeles mother of two slain by admirer at hotel party. Nansea lists 75 victims buried after St Philibert disaster. Kansas Clay-Girl dies during parachute drill in river. Sumpter South Carolina three killed four hurt in auto truck crash. St Clairsville fight injures mine guards and pickets. Sandwich Ontario five hurt in hydrogen explosion. Pontiac ex-ALA officer Willig M Brewer jailed six to fifteen years. New York Dutch Schultz captured after gun battle with detectives.

Washington John Haya Hammond Dea London Mellon Montague Norman Bank of England St. Paul Los Angeles Nansea St. Philibert Kansoa Clay Sumpter 8. C St. Clairsville Sandwich Ont Pontiac Willig M. Brewer American Legion New York Dutch

Worker Fatally Hurt At Quarry Near Martinsburg

Walter Sneyder, 30, died from injuries after a boulder rolled onto him at a quarry where he worked near Martinsburg West Virginia. He suffered a fractured skull and back. The body was taken to a home in Shepherdstown for burial.

Martinsburg W. Va Walter Sneyder Big Home Shepherdstown

Veterans to Camp in Schenley Park

Pittsburgh prepares to host the eightieth division A B veterans at their twelfth national convention starting August 4. Camp facilities in Schenley Park offer deluxe tenting with showers, laundry, a pool, and proximity to the Carnegie Library, art galleries, and museum. Many attendees are expected by auto, with railroad rate relief requests already filed with national HQ in the Plaza building.

Pittsburgh Schenisy Park Blue Ridge Virginia West Virginia Pennsylvania The Wightisth Association Plaza

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Airplane Model League Wright Field, Laboratories Bahai Advertising Federation Pol Larkin Nis United Modern Dentists Princeton Ave Associated Press Schenley Park Chesterfield Liccert & Myrns Tasacco Co
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