Florist and various notices from Bluefield and surrounding area
Local ads list Falion Florist at 86 Bedera Street White Sale promotions from E B Pedigo Co. farm for sale near Elliston Va and Hud son Super Six taxi service. Community notices include Red Cross home service leadership change and license deadline for city licenses. Sports brief notes Princeton over Graham Red Sox 7 6. Funeral details for Mrs H P Allen and church bake sale plans amid civic notices.
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Falion
Falion, Florist
Bedera Street
Bluefield
W. Va
When You Leave Town This Summer Advertises Vacation Address
A Daily Telegraph notice offers to follow readers to their vacation address. For 25, two weeks of service, readers are instructed to send cash with their name and address.
Playground invitation to boys for outdoor sports league
Little folks urged to bring friends and join Friday afternoon sessions from 4 to 5. Mr Williams hosts evening hours 6:30 to 9:20 to encourage boys in basketball tennis and other outdoor sports. He invites boys to form competitive teams and use the playgrounds as theirs.
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Williams
Homes for Sale on East River and Surrounding Streets
Listings show many single homes and small clusters with prices from 1,900 to 17,500 across East River Avenue Rock Dri aaadge Street and numerous others in Bluefield. Several streets list multiple properties with mixed prices and occasional errors in street names and figures.
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Clark Stret
Williams Stret
Hath Street
Koge Street
Ellis Street
Princeton Avenue
Pearl Street
Rose Street
Fourth Street
Fairfax Street
Tyler Street
Hardy Street
Highland Avenue
Preston Street
Floyd Street
Rogers Street
Carroll Street
South Mercer Street
Spruce Street
Carolina
Third Street
Gilmer Street
North Street
Bailey Street
Albemarne Street
View Avenue
Union Street
East
Mnd
Midway
Binefield Avenue
Wythe Avenue
Bluefield
Lieutenant Baldwin Returns Home with Confederate Honor
Lieutenant Ernest Baldwin arrived in New York June 1 from overseas after eleven months with the Twenty Ninth Division. He was mustered out at Camp Dix this week and had served as headquarters staff. He previously led the Sons of Confederate Veterans and received honorary commander in chief at the Tulsa reunion. His wife was presented a solid gold medal for the honor.
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Roanoke World News
Ernest Baldwin
New York
Hotel McAlpin
Baldwin
Twenty-Ninth Division
Camp Dix
N. J
Army
Sons of Confederate Veterans
General Union of Confederate Veterans
Tulsa
Oklo
S.C. V
United States
Okla
Roanoke
Baldwin Leaves For Bruefield To Visit Ill Grandmother
Lieutenant Paldwin departed Wednesday night for Bruefield to visit his ailing grandmother Mrs D B Baldwin.
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Paldwin
Bruefield
Mra. D. B Baldwin
Wood and Miss Jenks Wed in Roanoke Quiet Ceremony
P D Wood and Miss Virginia Jenks married at the bride’s parents home in Roanoke yesterday afternoon. The couple, who had planned a honeymoon, postponed it due to the bride’s grandmother’s critical illness and Mrs Baldwin’s condition. Wood works for Westinghouse Electric in this city and the bride has long ties to Roanoke and the Norfolk and Western Railway Company.
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P. D. Weod
Virginia Jenks
W. J. Jenks
Roanoke
Bluefield
Mr. Wood
Westinghouse Electric Company
France
Norfolk and Western Railway Company
D, FB
Baldwin
Wartime to permanent government insurance conversion plan
Ensign Batterton, a federal insurance officer, will visit the naval recruiting station at Princeton avenue and Federal street to assist former service members in converting wartime policies to the new permanent life insurance. The government plan offers about 20 percent cheaper rates, with six policy forms and 3.5 percent annual interest. Full details available at the naval recruiting office.
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Ensign Batterton
Naval Recruiting Station
Princeton Avenue
Federal Street
Naval Recruiting Office
Virginia Realty Showcard Luan Co Hosts Latonia Horses Meet
Thirty six horses from the Latonia track are entered for events at Luan Co with more expected from the east and southeast. Five races are planned each day and no event will start with fewer than seven entries.
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Latonia
East and Southeast Stables Eye Dinefield Meet
Several large racing stables in the east and southeast plan entries for the Dinefield fair grounds meet the first five days next month. Owners seek big purses and negotiations are under way to bring top runners to the race.
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Jtill
Dinefield Fair Grounds
Sone
Local Notes on Births and Visits in Bluefield Area
Mrs Bonham at St Luke's Hospital welcomes a daughter. Visitors include Mrs Grover Worrell and child from Mullens. Elizabeth McNeer of Pocahontas stops in Bluefield en route home from school. Marjorie Barnes returns from New York. A L Rhoads and Jane Elizabeth depart to Athens for a few days. Fred and Ida Farrow are called to Wallville for illness. Elizabeth Shelton returns from Converse College. Helena Dilger departs for Christiansburg to join friends for a trip to Luray Cave and nearby sites.
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T. C. Bonham
St. Luke's Hospital
Grover
Worrell
Mullens
Bluefield
Elizabeth McNeer
Pocahonas
Marjorie Barnes
H. H. Barnes
New York
A. L. Rhoads
Jane Elizabeth
Athens
Fred
Ida Farrow
Wallville
QO. W. Farrow
Elizabeth Shelton
Converse College
Spartanburg
S. C
Helena Dilger
Christiansburg
Motoro Luray Cave
Natural Bridge
Washington
Children Story Hour Promises Summer Fun at Play Grounds
Miss Peery, director at the play grounds, will host a Friday story telling hour each week from 4 to 3 in the afternoon. She aims for a small attendance and plans candy to accompany the session, hoping the event becomes a featured summer entertainment for children with seating under trees.
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Peery
Homecoming Meeting Urges Bluefield Plan for July 4 Celebration
Bluefield residents are urged to attend a mass meeting at the Elks Club this afternoon to discuss a Homecoming Celebration for local WWI veterans. About $1,600 is on hand with plans to raise more. organizers weigh costs for medals and a possible memorial while debating final event details and entertainment.
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Bluefield
Elkstu
R. B. Ferrish
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Pedigo Co
Roanoke River
N. and W
Homer Stiles
Elliston
von Cleetric Warher
Wureka Hardware Co
Home Service Section
F. L. Black
Lyde Paldwin
The
Red Cross
Thos. H. Clagett
Bodell Building
Virginia
Mare
R Council
Princeton
Graham
Graham Red Sox
Mercer County
D. B. Baldwin
D. BL. Baldwin
Captain Baldwin
Summers Street
Myo. Baldwin
Haun-Bird
Green Valley
Tella W. Bird
R. John Mann
Harry
Mabie
R. S. Wehrle
Bike
Colonial Theatres
St. Louis
Association of the Motion Picture Industry
Chicago
Bland Street
Appalachian Power Co
Coaldale
Grace Methodist Church
J. L. Duncan
CU. C. T
Bluestone Council
U. Cc. T
J. QO. Shorter
Mr. Shorter
Biand Street Methodist Church
Appalachian Power Company
Allen
H. P. Allen
First Baptist Church
H.S. Mabie
J.T. Stinson
Mureka Hardware Co. li
Daily Telegraph
Daly Telegraph
General Mechanical and Electrical
Lew and Commerce Building
Tetephen
Binefield
Chas. M. Stieff, Inc
Est
Stieff
Steiff
Ghas. M. Stieff
Lynchburg, VA
B Watsoon
W. K. Graves
Graham, Va
Bas Radford
Fael Radford
Ations
Norfolk
Broiler
Hagerstown
Philadelphia
Lynchburn
Flegerstown
Shenandoah
Kenova
Portsmouth
Cincinnati
Columbus
Charleston
Jaeger
Williamson
Ijonaker
West VA
T. Peyton Brown
Certified Public Accountant
Bluevield
We. VA
Homes For Sale
East River Avenue
Lipsyt
Baldwin Howe
Southern Loan Office
Princeton Ave
Bluefield, W.va
Vwoudaenks
Tome
Bride
Virginia Realty AN CO
Luanco
PASP
Miller & Draper
James Kimer Brown
W. Patterson
John F. Land
CP Ordiori
Osnap
Matz
Flanders
Henry Rodgin
Jewelers
Opticiana
Lenett’s Boot Shop
Tazewell Street
Huyler
Nunnally
Guth’s
Martha Washington
Ligghtti
East End
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