Three More Blind Students Arrive for Surgery at St Luke’s
Three additional pupils from the West Virginia School for the Blind at Romney arrive in Bluefield. Dr J B Blaydes will perform operations at St Luke’s Hospital to restore sight for Franklin Clay and Willie Burkett of Huntington and Charlie Haletead of Charleston.
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St. Luke’s Hospital
J. B. Blaydes
West Virginia School For the Blind
Romney
Bluefield
W. 8. Dodrill
Romney Institution
Franklin Clay
Willie Burkett
Huntington
Charlie Haletead
Charleston
Blaydes
Sunset News
M. G. Vipulya
Siam
West Virginia
Dodrill
Star Witness Testifies In Blackmail Trial
Youngstown Ohio former Traction Commissioner Harry Engle testifies as star witness in the blackmail case against Prosecutor Ray Thomas. Engle recalls a secret A and B contract with the Pennsylvania-Ohio company to manipulate traction affairs for profit. He says he received about $30,000 before company officials repudiated the deal. The state alleges Thomas was controlled by the utility seeking Engle’s dismissal.
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Youngstown
Harry Engle
Ray Thomas
Thomas
Engle
Pennsylvania-Ohio Company
John T. Harrington
R. P. Stevens
Legislator condemns inadequate food in Georgia prison camps
Atlanta reports two legislative investigating committees found inadequate food unclean cages and bad treatment in Georgia prison camps. They recommend posting the ten commandments in each camp screening doors and windows providing typhoid serum more butter and more milk. Wardens deny conditions are as bad or say improvements are underway.
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Atlanta
Georgia
Woman Suspected in Murder in Custody in New York
Mrs Elizabeth Zubriski held since June 6 for the murder of her husband Andrew was discharged in court today and re detained on a federal prohibition charge after a March 27 disappearance. Over a dozen body fragments found citywide prompted police to suspect the husband’s death though identity remained unconfirmed. Co defendant Charles Obietes, who aided in the plan, said she paid him $300. he is under observation.
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New York
Elizabeth Zubriski
Andrew
Zubriski
Zabriski
Obietes
The Sin of Causing Others to Stumble Lesson Text
Sunday School lesson on Romans 14 13 23 discusses judging others and living by conscience without offense. It contrasts liberty in Christ with care for weaker believers especially meat offered to idols and stresses living by righteous peace and mutual edification.
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Jesus
Christ
God
Jane
Paul
Raul
Funeral Monday for Deputy Clerk Adrian Nadenbousch
Martinsburg West Virginia June 19 funeral services are planned for Adrian C Nadenbousch 43 deputy clerk of the US district court northern district who died today after a three year illness He was born in Hedgesville and held multiple court and Masonic posts including grand commander of West Virginia in 1912 and 1920 He was a trustee of Randolph Macon College and active in the Methodist Episcopal church He is survived by a widow and brothers John T of Martinsburg and Robert of Baltimore Funeral from his home at 11 am conducted by the grand lodge of Masons West Virginia
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Martinsburg
W. Va
Adrian C. Nadenbousch
United States District Court
Northern District
Hedgesville
Panhandle
Circuit Court
23Rd Judicial Circuit
Nadenbousch
West Virginia Masonic Home
Parkersburg
Methodist Episcopal Church
Randolph Macon College
Ashland
John T
Robert
Baltimore
Grand Lodge of Masons of
West Virginia
West Virginia Oil Men's Association selects Charleston as 1932 meeting site
The eighth annual convention of the West Virginia Oil Men's Association closed in Charleston with the election of officers. Speakers at the final session included Harland H. Ragle of Jackson Michigan president of the Michigan Oil Men's Association and W J Baumgartner of Lima Ohio chief engineer for the Relay Motors Corporation.
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Charleston
W. Va
West Virginia Oil Market Era Association
Harland H. Ragle
Jackson
Mich
Michigan O] Men'a Association
W. J. Baumgartner
Lima
Ohio
Relay Motora Corporation
Knight Templar Pro M an Escort Burial Notice
A fragment notes a Knight Templar related escort and states burial will occur before a specified time. The text provides no dates or names beyond the organization reference.
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The
Knights Templar Prom
State to Get Rail Rate Boost Requests
Washington June 19 Requests for intra state freight rate increase, companion to the proposed interstate rise, are expected to reach state railroad commissions soon. The Interstate Commerce Commission made public a letter by Clyde Brown noting petitions would proceed to state bodies after the general petition detailing railroads dire financial need for higher revenues.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Clyde Brown
Public works board fills county boards of equalization
The West Virginia state board of public works appointed three members to county boards of equalization and review to replace vacancies. J. D. Ma Neely, Republican, Madison, to the Boone county board for a two year term. Jason Hyre, Democrat, Burnsville, to Braxton county board for a six year term. M. Hensel Taylor, Republican, Terra Alta, to Preston county board for a six year term.
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Charleston
W. Va
State Board of Public Works
J. D. Ma
Neely
Madison
Bo*ne
Jason Hyre
Burneville
Braxton
M. Hensel Taylor
Terra Alta
Preston
Farmer Ends Life in Sancho Barn
Alfred Smith, 65, prominent farmer of Sancho near Middlebourne, West Virginia, hanged himself in a barn today after a nervous breakdown. He was father of J. F. E. Smith, clerk of Tyler County courts, and his body was discovered by relatives.
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Sistersville
W. Va
Alfred Smith
Sancho
Smith
J. FE. Smith
Tyler County
Middlebourne
B C Headache Remedy Promises Quick Relief
Two North Carolina druggists created a multi ingredient mix sold as B C at 10c and 25c that claims to stop headaches in three minutes and ease neuralgic, sciatic or rheumatic pain while quieting nerves with no after effects. The ad guarantees harmlessness and notes ready availability at drug stores and soda fountains.
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North Carolina
Seaplane Journey Forged in Brazil and Earhart Autogiro Cited
Rio de Janeiro linked to a seaplane flight from Natal to the city. Amelia Earhart was reprimanded for carelessness in handling the autogiro after a Texas crash. Cornelius Vanderbilt Jr. sues for divorce charging cruelty in Reno Nevada.
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Associated Press
Rio de Janeiro
Natal
Washington
Justice Siddons
We of Columbia Supreme Courtes
Fairmont
W. Va
Coal Traffic Bureau
Interstate Commerce Commission
Friedrichshafen
Germany
Graf Zeppelin
Amelia Earhart
Texas
Reno
Nev
Cornelius Vanderbilt Jr
Doctor Recommends Fruit Skins In Diet
A doctor in the Tit-Bits column advises eating more fruit and especially the skin for health benefits. He asks the patient for a favorite fruit and the patient replies Cocoanuts with a gloom.
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King of Siam
Kelvinator
Burgess Elec
WM. E. Gilroy
DPD
Congregationalist
Pau
Fryers
Campbell
Princeton
Bluefield Bottling Co
Cleen
Lassen
Mulkey
Pkge
Stokley’s
Duff
Bluefield Milling CO
Beck
B.&l. Fruit Market
Bluefield Ave
Mississippi
Snow’s Fruit and Produce Market
Bradmann Bldg
Oppo. Poat Office
Bland St
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