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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1933
Page
10
Barrett Colvin confronts Harold Dexter who accuses him of past deception and hints at blackmail. The tense exchange unfolds as Barrett resists threats while Dexter presses for terms tied to a family secret and a warded child.
Mrs Mary Virginia Gill arrives to organize a free chest clinic to be held late this month in Bluefield. A local physician may assist as dates are announced. The event is a joint effort of the State Tuberculosis Association and the Bluefield Woman's Club, funded by a state appropriation and Christmas seal sales.
Charleston June 19 West Virginia Secretary of State William S OBrien said the state will be prepared to meet its obligations by July 1 after meetings of the board of public works. Three plans are under consideration and one will be adopted. The credit of the state will not be impaired and the problem will be addressed while awaiting decisions on a proposed 5 million dollar refunding.
A $19 expense check issued to Rush D Holt chairman of the house committee on investigative utilities was delayed as officials seek a full itemized statement of expenses and authority behind the draw.
Mins Berdie Greene of Roanoke says Natex cured her pimples after three weeks and urges others to try it. She notes relief from embarrassment and nervousness, and reports the product claims to cleanse, restore appetite, and work from roots and herbs. The Natex Specialist has visited Taylors Drug Store daily over four months.
Dexter pressures Barrett with a $10,000 payoff threatening exposure. Barrett fends off a police call and warns of risks, while Ella Stafford arranges tea with Elinor as Barrett plans a cautious courtship amid looming trouble.
The United Fuel Gas company wins a Supreme Court appeal over an order from Roane county circuit court directing two wells be drilled on lands leased from E. C. Dillard under threat of lease cancellation.
A mass meeting of the Republican party in Giles county at Pearisburg elected delegates and alternates to the Lynchburg state convention July 3 and 4. County delegation will vote as a unit. platform favored lower automobile and gasoline taxes, repeal of the secondary road system, return of power to the people, and taxation of highway buses and truck lines to align with railroad taxes.
Dr. J B Eades of Bluefield died after a sudden stroke Sunday. He practiced osteopathy since 1919 and earned local prominence. Survived by widow and two children, with several Roanoke and Roanoke area relatives. WWI Navy veteran and member of local Masonic and Legion groups.
Mamie Wright, 25, of Peck street, was fined $25 and costs and sentenced to thirty days in Mercer county jail after being convicted last night of assault with a knife on Roxie Venable. Hearing before Magistrate W. W. McNeal. The dispute arose Sunday night near Peck street.
Six people injured when a car struck a concrete bridge end near Falls Millis on a late Sunday return from a Beckley baseball game. Ruth Pratt of Coalwood and Jesse Kearns family plus Ton Kearns, Clinton Cook, and Nat Owens of Bishop were treated at Bluefield Sanitarium then moved to Brown Hospital where they remain patients.
Bluefield branch of the West Virginia Wild Life league will host its monthly dinner tonight at 6 30 in Hamilton hall with Congressman John Kee speaking on reforestation and flood control. Fish for the banquet were caught near Lake Smith by local members. about thirty pounds of bass prepared for the meal. Captain Harris and Lieutenant Carey of the U S army reforestation camp in Bland county have been invited to speak.
J. B. Chenoweth of Norfolk becomes wire operator at the Bluefield branch of Bryan Kenny and Co. succeeding Larry Dunnan who was promoted to customer’s man. Manager James Mann cites renewed stock and bond activity for the hiring push. Chenoweth transferred from Bryan Kemp and Co. Newport News and arrived with Mrs. Chenoweth.
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