Bluefield Tales and Plans Highlight June 21 1927
Local society notes Mrs A A McCurry and husband visit uncle W H Speed and tour coal fields. Prizes eyed for best lawns Virginia Side Civic League to inspect alleys. Stinson Senate bid discussed. Signs donated to Bluefield Business Men's Club for Pisgah parade floats. Wreck victim Nannie Hamilton improving. Potatoes shipping to western markets. Dead man Totten known locally. Religious notices as Rev Homehell to fill Graham church post. Local obituaries and personal notices conclude.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Civic League
Pisgah Fourth Celebration Plans Draw Wide Interest
Hon R O Crockett said Tazewell county will host the Pisgah celebration on July 4 with Fort Tom Witten dedication. The fort is being rebuilt to a two story replica of the 1784 structure. American Legion Post No 9 Bluefield pledges cooperation. other attractions were called off.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stinson
Buchanan County
Bluefield
J. H. Stinson
Grundy
Buchanan
State Senate
Buchanan, Russell and
Tazewell
House of Delegates
Honaker
R. L. Poindexter
Nan Crockett
Jess Graham
Pisgah
Fort Tom Witten
R. O. Crockett
American Legion Post
No. 9
Hugh Ike Shott
Logan
Mingo
McDowell
Maseoe
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Young Richmond Woman Plans Kansas Wheat Field Visit
A smiling young woman described as Miss Hattie Carter of Richmond Va wandered into a West Virginia hotel desk seeking a map and left for Kansas wheat fields alone to seek romance. She claimed to be twenty two and intended to work in Kansas wheat, with a companion who backed out before starting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield
T. L. Lemasters
Mary Murdock
Fulton Murdock
W. Hay
T. Cantrell
Big Stone Gap
J. F. Galloway
Katherine Hardy
San Antonio
Tex
Carter
Frank &. Clair
D. P. Moore
West Virginian
Miss Pearl Brammer
Miss Brammer
Virginia
Charleston
Tazewell
Hattie Carter
Richmond
Wheat Belt
Mies
W. Va
Princeton
Goal Dumpings Not Impressive in Coal Trade Debate
An editorial critiques Governor Gore for not reappointing Lee Ott as estate compensation commissioner amid coal industry pressure. It notes Ott's twelve years in office, recent shifts toward cooperation with coal interests, and the political risk of removing a long-serving official. The piece also surveys June coal dumpings at Hampton Roads and stock moves in Pittsburgh Coal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk
Hampton Roads
Rio de Janiero
St. Lucia
Cuba
Ric Claro
Montreal
Quebec
George Wolfe
Gore
Lee Ott
J. G. Bradley
W. H. Cunningham
West Virginia Coal Association
Mr. Ott
Mesers
Bradley
Cunningham
Ott
Economic notes on industry and mining trends in 1920s
Various passages cover industrial expansion projects in Virginia and Norfolk, coal production in the United States in 1925, mine employment, and coal company finances. It notes a planned Allied chemical plant near See Seeva and potential coal wage movements to compete with southern non union producers, plus political notes on 1928 Republican prospects and local church services and personal notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
I N Saward
Illinoia
Indiana
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Editorial Note Omits One Name in Daily Telegraph
A Sunday Daily Telegraph editorial column omits one name during publication. The article item highlights editorial choices and the impact of omissions on readers and referenced individuals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daily Telegraph
Also Mentioned on This Page
Virginia News
Kenneth Newton
Catherine James
First Baptist Church
Thomasville
N. C
Newton
M. O. Alexander
Mr. Alexander
C. W. Pierce
Harry Ratcliffe
Hugh Ratcliffe
E. H. Harman
Morton Street
Whitley
Flat Top Yard
D. B. Miller
Glen Rogers
Virginian Railway
Beckley
Wyoming
Leigh Counties
Mr. Miller
Clay Callaway
Charles Gideon Homehell
Graham Methodist Church
R. E. Early
New York
Europe
Cr. L. Totten
Sam Waddell
Mr. Totten
Saltville
Bland County
Totten
Norton
Nannie Hamilton
Norfolk and Western
Tam
Rusco
A. H
Bluefield Avenue
Chestnut St
Blacteld
Whirlpool Washer Company
Federal Phone
Freckles
Aemen
Kansas Wheat Fields
Mesere
Castner
Curren
Bullitt
S. S. Larsen
Rose Sea
New Zealand
Larsen
Lee Electric Power Company
Federal
Aan Commission
Ceeme
New River
Radford
Pittsburg Coal Company
New York Stock Exchange
Wall Street
Pittsburgh
Chesapeake and Ohio
Allied Emical Dye Company
See Va
Seeinell
W. H. Pleasants
J. P. Whitfield
Jones Street
Missee
Talma Serrell
Beatrice
Portia Hill
Mary Linkford
Fisk University
Christine Wade
Hartshorn Memorial
Christine Johnson
West Virinia Collegiate Institute
Genevieve Lomax
Howard Universit
D. C. Johnson
Ures
K. P. Grand Lodge of Virginia
Newport News
News OF the
Blerk Fine Co
Rosa Rassa
Giacomo Rimini
VY Uff
Rosa Kaisa
The
Chicago Civic Opera Association
CIA
Lake Ea
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!