Young hitchhiker Jack Neal ready to return home
A telegram from Los Angeles reports 13 year old Jack Neal, who left home to see Hoot Gibson, is ready to go back. He has been living with his sister Mrs John Belcher north of town near Frank Stowers’s home after his parents died. The Belcher family and a Los Angeles probation officer arranged for his transport home.
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Los Angeles
Jack Neal
Hitch-Hicker
Cal
Hoot Gibson
Associated Press
Dispatch
Jack
John Belcher
Frank Stowers
Norfolk and Western
Bay
Collie Attacks Roanoke Child in Bluefield Visit
Aubrey Connor five year old son of Mr and Mrs W R Connor of Roanoke was bitten on the cheek and mouth by a collie owned by W R Moon of Jonah's Villa during a visit to the Moon home in Bluefield. Dr H B Frazier provided surgical care and expected a full recovery barring complications.
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Aubrey
W. R. Connor
Roanoke
W. R. Moon
Jonah
Virginia Side Personalities and Local Visits Highlight Week
Mrs Thomas L Shufflebarger and companions return from an eastern trip via Cove Creek Charlottesville guests include Garnette Shufflebarger now at the University of Virginia Miss Gladve Peery attends Concord College summer session Roanoke college student Felix Rodriguez visits with roommate George Ritter KID TEAMS PLAY Leedy Robots defeat East End Tigers 18 14 Batteries Neal Brown for Leedys Lawson Rich Cawley for Tigers Mrs Julia Hollenbeck visits Peterstown after fifty years away She is daughter of the late William Spangler and formerly lived in Peterstown
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Thomas L. Shufflebarger
Cove Creek
R. Bradley Scott and Son
Welch
Virginia
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Charlottesville
Garnette Shufflebarger
University of Virginia
J. Thomas McClintock
Montrose Street
Henry Lacy
Mary Frances
Eva Gay
Williamson
Floyd Reynolds
Hardy Brazewell
Mullens
Gladve Peery
Shelby Heights Academy
Concord College
W. H. Cullup
Norfolk and Western Veterans
Norfolk
Ocean View
George Ritter
Roanoke College
Felix Rodriguez
Porto Rico
J. R. Lowry
Ellen
Bristol
Lowry
The
Barbee Manufacturing Company
Leedy Robots
East End Tigers
Leedys
Neal
Brown
Tigers
Lawson
Rich
Cawley
Petertown
Julia Spamgler Hollenbeck
Peterstown
Hollenbeck
Holden
William Spangler
Local Druggist’s Offer Helps Thin, Puny Children
An old, optimistic ad touts McCoy’s Cool Liver Oil Extract Tablets as weight builders for underweight children and adults. It promises guaranteed gains or refund and notes Goodykoontz Drug stores as sellers.
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McCoy
Goodykoontz Drug Stores
McCoy's
Mystery Queens killings prompt testimony on missing girl
Catherine May, companion of Joseph Mozynski slain in lovers lane in Queens, expected to aid police in locating the missing girl linked to a second victim. Noel Lowley was found dead in his car near Bellrose, Long Island.
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Atherine May
Joseph Mozynski
Queens
L. 1
Noel Lowley
Bellrose
L. I
Manganese Industry to Take on New Life
The protection list under the tariff law signed by President Hoover may revive the manganese industry in Bland county and nearby areas. Support came from Republicans and southern Democrats led by Virginia representatives. During World War I the area boomed with Bland county mines reopening, and rich ores exist in Sutter and Rocky Gap. The Oklahoma conservation commission is mapping rivers and creeks to plan flood control.
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Hoover
Virginia
Bland County
Sutter
Rocky Gap
Bland
Chapman Family Reunion At Tazewell Today
The Chapman family of Tazewell gathers at Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Sexton’s Sanders drive home for a reunion. The five siblings total 362 years old with an average of 72. Oldest is Mrs. Mary C. Alderson 78, then J. W. Chapman 75, Cecil Chapman 73, Mrs. Nannie C. Buchanan 70, and Mrs. J. B. Boyer 66. Parents Isaac and Eliza Gillespie Chapman are noted. All five children reside in Tazewell except Mrs. Alderson who mostly lives with her daughter in the city.
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Chapman
Tazewell
W. L. Sexton
Sanders Drive
Sexton
Mary C. Alderson
H. C. Alderson
J. W. Chapman
Cecil Chapman
Nannie C. Buchanan
A. C. Buchanan
J. B. Boyer
Isaac and
Eliza Gillespie Chapman
Virginia Sidelights Sermon Series Fills Memorial Baptist
The Memorial Baptist church auditorium was full last evening for another sermon in the ongoing series. The crowd enjoyed the familiar address style and the speaker’s message as part of the parish’s planned program.
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Memorial Baptist Church
Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin Becomes Global Laxative
Fifteen years after graduation Dr Caldwell gained fame for one prescription which remains popular after forty years. Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin is the world's most used laxative made from herbs and pure ingredients. It is pleasant tasting and gentle yet thorough for women and children.
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Caldwell
Dr. Caldwell
Willis Aims to Fill Auditorium and Balcony at Church
The Rev. H. A. Willis vowed to fill both the auditorium and balcony with attendees, preaching each evening at 8 o clock. Virginia game wardens will wear uniforms from July 1, with shoes and shirts bought by officers, and H S Lefler plans to join the new outfit by July 4. George H Callaway, 60, celebrated in a wheelchair after a stroke, receiving visits from his brother Gaston and wife, with sister Mrs R B Parrish and her daughter Alethia expected this week.
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H. A. Willis
Virginia
Department of Game and Inland Fisheries
Lefler
Tazewell County
Callaway
Gaston Callaway
Bluefield
Mr. Callaway
R. B. Parrish
Charleston
Alethia Parrish
Bully Battle On Maryland Road Ends With Flee
Baltimore resident Jack Wildstein encountered a bull pulling a tobacco cart on a narrow Prince Frederick road. The animal charged the car, tossing it over 15 feet, prompting Wildstein to speed away in the opposite direction.
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Baltimore
Jack Wildstein
Toredor
Prince Frederick
Wildstein
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