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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1939
Page
5
The narrative centers on Roy Herring who meets Barbara Ganning while a pair of golfers, Ronald and Wilfrid, harass Barbara. Yesterday Ronald awoke to a hornet incident as he slept, introducing a tense intrusion into the story.
The ad promotes an Anne Adams Patterns young ladies dress, ropero 4175, suitable for junior and misses sizes. It highlights princess lines, bias yokes, swish skirts, and options for ruffle trim, with fabric and lace yardage for size 14. Pattern price is fifteen cents single, twenty five cents with book and pattern. order from The Daily Telegraph Pattern Department, New York.
Edwin Rutt 1938 NEA Service piece depicts a tense domestic moment as Ronald endures a comic escalation with Barbara and J. Pemberton Ganning. A sudden scream from upstairs disrupts the gathering and Wilfrid bursts in wielding a banjo, leading to a startling confrontation in the museum.
In a crowded hall Wilfrid collapses panting clutching a banjo after a chaotic escape from a blackout scene. Pemberton Ganning and J Pemberton confront Wilfrid and his brother about the events as a eerily tense moment unfolds in the darkened museum corridors.
In Dunbar West Virginia on June 19 a youth afraid to jump off a crossing forced a detour for motorists and caused a freight train to uncouple ten cars before continuing ten miles. Police Chief B R Judden reported the incident and the youth was later arrested on the Kanawha river bank.
W L Alley was elected to lead the Life Underwriters association with Laughridge as vice president and Dudley Jr as secretary. W Gentry was reelected, and Isadore Cohen was chosen as National committeeman. Officers and committee chairmen reviewed the year. Due to many members’ absences in July and August, the next meeting was moved to September.
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