Bailey 4-H club plans camp and activities
Bailey Va June 20 The Bailey 4-H club met at Mrs B Ts Caudell’s home with about twenty members and Miss Mary Clark county demonstrator present. Plans for the 4-H camp at Camp Roland Bland County June 2 36 were finalized with enrollment of several members. Teachers and chaperones will come from Blacksburg and state offices. Two Boy Scouts will assist as guards and two will help with work. An outing to Falls Mills featured swimming boating and fishing followed by a picnic supper. Numerous local residents were listed as present or visiting.
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H Bailey
Bailey 4-H Club
Mra. B. Ts. Caudell
Lillian Tabor
Mary Clark
Camp Roland
Bland County
Blacksburg
Masons Visit Bland Lodge with Grand Master
Bland Virginia June 20 Correspondence Dr A M Showalter grand master at Masons in Virginia paid an official visit to the Masons of the Forty second district here last Thursday evening The meeting was held with the Bland lodge and all the lodges in the district were represented Refreshments were served after the meeting by the wives of the local Masons.
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Bland
A. M. Showalter
Masons
Virginia
Forty-second District
Bland Lodge
Foxes Liberated in Wayne County WV for Propagation
Local sportsmen in Wayne County West Virginia report the release of seven red foxes from a Minnesota fox farm at about 17 dollars each to replenish the county's dwindling supply. Wayne County Fox Hunters Association lists 560 members amid talk of fox propagation in the area.
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Wayne County
West Virginia
Minnesota
Fox Hunters Association
Tazewell
Bland
Mercer
Kentucky
England
Washington
Rumors of an Additional Ticket in Tazewell County
Rumors of an additional ticket for county offices in Tazewell County swirl this fall though no slate has formed yet. Farmers, busy with harvest, keep politics quiet as campaigns slowly take shape. Reports from Russell and nearby counties hint at GOP tensions, but militia calls are not indicated and local editors question timing.
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Tazewell
Tila
Farmera
Tazewctl
Toma Guard
Russell
Giles
Hospital Committee Continues Work On Veterans Hospital
The group of committees in Tazewell County pursues plans for a veterans hospital location with George W. St Celair as chairman. A western Virginia site is favored, with the slogan Mountain veterans for a hospital in a region offering rail, electricity, gas and good roads. Also noted are incidents of local berry theft and a Tennessee singer visiting, plus Texas lawmakers funding weed control with a $20,000 appropriation.
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Veterans Hospital
Tazewell County
George W. St Celair
Tazewell
Waal
Soxton
Lo Hospital
Virginia
Veterans’ Hospital
MoOuntain Veterans
Peters denies impropriety linked to Starr Faithfull inquiry
Awpson J. Peters of Boston, named in connection with the Starr Faithfull death investigation, denies any improper acquaintance through an attorney. District Attorney Tivn Edwards, in charge, says he would welcome voluntary testimony about the Walthroll family with which Peters is connected by marriage, but will not compel Peters to testify.
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Awpson J. Peters
Boston
Starr Faithfull
Tivin Hdwards
Sail
Walthfoll
Petarss
Repairing and Reopening Odd Fellows Building in Bluefield
The second story of the Odd Fellows building will be renamed and converted into an apartment after fire damage two years ago. The frat and third floors were remodeled with city offices on the frat floor. the Odd Fellows and Red Men occupy the third floor. Warden Lefior offers a $26 reward for information on dynamite use in Tazewell county streams, with state prosecutions planned. Missionary society meetings at West Graham M. E. church report devotionals and monthly activities. A new laundry building by OCL Weeks rises on a 50 by 105 foot concrete and steel frame, with 30 workers soon planned. a homecoming in Burkes Garden attracts many Bluefield residents. The R. Tomer Anderson of Roanoke is invited to speak at Bluefield's Terminal Better Service, with a program including a reading and music. Weather remains favorable for crops. Mary Lambert, Bluefield teacher, departs for Chicago for a degree at Northwestern University. Bluefield visitors note abundant flowers and blooming roses this season.
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Odd Pellows
The
Odd Fellows
OCL
Weeks
Speaner
Rov
R. Tomer Anderson
Roanoke
Lutheran Church of Virginia
Tas
Bluefield Terminal
Ald
Bluefield
We Va Freielt
Eleanor Anderyon
TAZEWELL SCHOOLS TO RETURN TO EIGHT MONTH TERM
Tazewell county plans an eight month school term next year funded by reduced tax levies and state aid. The county board of supervisors cut levies and the school board lowered teacher salaries to enable eight months, while Bluefield town council abolished public residence tuition for residents within the corporate limits. Bluefield high grads gain access to Bluefield College, aiding local education prospects.
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Tazewell County
Board of Supervisors
Aalarias
Blucheld
Muylig
Héra
Graham High School
Bluefield College
Virginia Side Personalities and Society Notes
Roanoke resident Mrs R O Morris visits with her daughter Miss Louise Morris as relatives welcome family. Other items mention Louise Stephenson at a Sunday school outing, a class of 20 mute pupils, I W Clark returning home from Bluefield sanitarium, and courtship news of Carl Gillesme planning marriage to Miss Percy Rimbler in Warrenton. Also noted are summer visitors Ned Heynolda and friends, Barbee family grandchildren visiting, aging but looking young Mrs Barbee, Mrs Gruveal in Maxwell, Mrs Wallace visiting Richmond, Samuel Netkirk in Lexington, upcoming shirt factory outing, Dr Jimmy Smith to preach at Graham Presbyterian, and a Bluefield baseball camp suggestion.
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R. 0. Morris
Roanoke
Louise Morris
I. W. Clark
Bluefield
Bishop
John
Frances Hardee
Mack Barbee
J. J. Barbee
West Virginia
Fislda Gruvueal
Maxwell
Hot Springs
Ark
Hettia Scott
Princes Scott Wallace
Richmond
Samuel Netkirk
Lexington
Jimmy Smith
Biz Stona Gan
Graham Presbyterian Church
W. Va
Lionn
Misalez Lytton
Athens
Mina Loise George
Matoaka
W. C. Wyrick
Highland Avenlic
Rich Creek Notes On Illness Travel And Visitors
Rich Creek Va June 20 Erle Smith rushed to St Luke s Kos pal Bluefield for appendicitis operation at 2 am Saturday He is reported doing nicely Samuel Tiller with thickeningpox bats improving Among mourners visiting memorial exercises in Paters town were Mrs W G Gwinn Miss Hila Shumate Dolla Shorter Mr and Mrs A A Adair and daughter Mrs Mery Adalr Mr and Mrs S M Tiller and children Mr and Mrs Ollg Spangler and children Miss Stola Brown taught in high school here returned home Bel springs Sunday Mr and Mrs Toga Spangler visited Covington Sunday Mrs Frank Mano and children have moved after staying with relatives near Wikel Rev J W Morris Galax recently pasted his daughter Mrs S M Tiller Pat Adair spending a week with relatives at Narrows and at vacation Bible school Mr and Mrs Fred Wills of Lynchburg week end guests of Mr and Mrs L H Rumphreys Mr and Mrs Charles Williams Jr of Norfolk are guests of Mr and Mrs C No Williame Ernest Suttle Pulaski spent last week end with homefolks Misses Mays Martin Bozoo Glorina Miller Bland returned home after spending time here to attend high school A HELPFUL Car Denver Patrolman Marshall F R Stanton s courteous cop Recently a man asked him directions to a telephone booth The OF MagT accompanied him to the telephone and then went away minutes later a man informed him a liquor delivery had been made Stanton hurried to the scene and found the stranger he had directed to the telephone in the customer listing the delivery
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Gilbert R. Repase
Guy B. Tunn
Sarah Katherine
P. C. Kegley
W. Ll. Umbarger
Konnaroch
G. B. Dunn
G. W. Thompson
W. M. Thompson
Thompson
Welch
R. C. Repass
Catherine
Helen King
Bluefield
Elizabeth McGinnis
C. W. Taylor
Amory University
Atlanta
Taylor
Meadowview
D. G. Snodgrass
B. F. Sneed
R. L. Bounds
Lucy Muncy
A. M. Muncy
Narrows
Faina Atlen
Tankawa
Okio
Wania Barnes
University At Pennsylvania
A. Ja. Newberry
Elizabeth Bird
Appalachia
J. N. Donaldson
Virginia Grasson
State Teachers’ College
East Radford
H McGinnis
Edwin Draner
Roanoke
Bill Thompsoen
Rich Creek
Erle Smith
St. Luke's Kospal
Samuel Tiller
Paterstown
W. G. Gwinn
Hila Shumate
Dolla Shorter
A. A. Adair
Laughter
Mery Adalr
S. M. Tiller
Ollg Spangler
Chiddren
Stola Brown
Belsprings
Toga Spangler
Covington
Frank Mano
Wikel
J. W. Morris
Galax
M. Tiller
Pat Adair
Fred Wills
Lynchburg
L. H. Rumphreys
Charlea Williams Jr
Norfolk
C. No Williame
Ernest Suttle
Pulaski
Mays Martin
Bozoo
Glorina Miller
Bland
Denver
Marshall FR
Stanton
Arnold Hackler
Harold Shanks
Pauline Gentry
G. Thomas Gentry
Henry Haller
Wytheville
Mis
Mary Wivett
Mra
Max Muerill
Tttte Gaughter
Cecla Ann
Charleston
Mr. Magril
G. Tatts
Gordon
Springton
da Magvili
Esther
Spike
Mole Maarill
Traiing Et Sings Hospital
Balthware
Lawford
Anna Harel
Asheville
N.C
Mise Margaret Orfield
Abingdon
Lian Henley
Ch Fren
Gary
Sun- AY
W. E. Pybass
John Crowley
Bo. Billet
L. J. Stump
Kings Mountain Hospital
Radford
Nosh
Iris Grace Wagner
Amonate
H. FE
Whitson
Charles W. Rutt
Charles
Zelles
Eggieaton
James Pierce
Jonius Ebett
Maybitery
W. Va
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R. J. Hutcherson
Julia Onlfer
Lebaton
E. &. Herndon
A. J. Littereal
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Vai
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R. Moore Doddelll
Daxldrill
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Willie Foater
Jim Hendridke
Steve Gibson
Timann
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R. D. Gibson
L. B. Norris
Northfork
J. R. Warner
High Point
N. C
Reed Gibson
Itmann
C. GC
Keesting
Patricia
Logan
R. GL
Hutcherson
Ehti
Yards Va News Highlights Local Church Activities
Sunday school at Midway Methodist is set for 10 30 AM and Epworth League program at 7 30 PM. St Pauls Episcopal hosts a 2 PM Sunday school. A Weenie roast and picnic drew many guests including the Tabors and local families near Falls Mills dam. Local visits include Norfolk guests Eliza Butt and family and trips by Spanish American War veteran J M Dangerfield.
Kellogg Likely Heads U S Delegation to World Disarmament
A world jurist, 75, famed for the Kellogg Briand pact, is expected to lead the American delegation to the 1932 world disarmament conference in Geneva. Kellogg’s rise from Minnesota farm boy to lawmaker, ambassador, secretary of state, and now world court justice at The Hague is noted as he prepares for the pivotal conference.
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Washington
Geneva
W Ho
B. Kellogg
Kellogg
Minnesota
Wie
United States Senate
Great Britain
World Court
The
Hague
Will Argue New Trial Plea for Mrs. Lowther
Jefferson Ohio June 20 motion for a new trial for Mrs Maude Lowther who with Miley Smith is under sentence of death for the slay fax of Smiths wife will be heard Monday afternoon before Common Pleas Judge James C Ogleves of Carrollton Smith is scheduled to be executed August but since the court of appeals before which her appeal is being carried will not meet until August she may win a stay of execution
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Jefferson
Maude
Lowther
Miley Smith
Smith
Common Pleas
James C. Ogleves
Carrolton
Anpeata
Pocahontas HS Club Holds Bridge Party and Notices
Pocahontas Va June 20 Tuesday afternoon Mrs MM J Alexander delightfully entertained the Tuesday Bridge Club and guests at her home. High score was won by Mrs G Little and consolation by Mrs Jualis Willett. Numerous locals and a New York guest joined in the party with a late supper. Funeral services were held for Mrs Jane Dennen at the Catholic church. Local notices list many residents visiting and traveling, with social events and family news across Pocahontas.
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Jane Dennen
Catholic Church
Yowell
J. G. Shue
Sol Basch
Ward
A. V. Sproles
Li. G. Crain
Vaughn Pagey
Warren Graham
W. EB. Rhodes
M. B. Mammith
Frank Ellett
Lynchburg
Mra
Edward Haney
Frances Scott
Tack Seivan
Washington D. C
Mia
J. C
Payne
Glendale
Cale
H. A. Rens
Pocahontas
Maybeury Satcherck Mary Helen King
Maybeury W Va June 20. Mr. and Myre R J Hutcherson and family, and Miss Julia Onlfer motor to Lebaton Va Sunday, where they attended a picnic. Many visits and travels include Bluefield and Welch with relatives and friends. several residents attend doctor appointments and plan summer stays in Virginia and North Fork.
Pembroke Community Notices From FENOROE UA June Meeting
The Adult Missionary society of the Methodist church held its regular monthly meeting Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. James Price. attendance near one hundred percent and refreshments served. The Women’s Auxiliary of the Presbyterian church met Saturday with Mrs. Harve B. Croft. Kathleen Pritts’ graduation at St Luke’s hospital, Bluefield, was attended by Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Britt and children. Wendell Echols spent weeks with Red and Mrs. T. B. Sheldon at Virginia Beach. Passio n Play was shown Monday night, sponsored by the Methodist Missionary Society. Syank P. Snidew Jr. secured a summer office position at Mauzir Lals hotel. Kenny Coffman left for Charlottesville for summer studies. Ann Hale left for East Radford for summer session at State Teachers College. Garnet DeHart was struck by a car but not seriously hurt. Mrs. J. Meadows and baby returned from St Elizabeths hospital. Elizabeth Brewer and daughter Ann visiting Charleston. Elizabeth Etzauer vacationing in Washington and Charlottesville. Jane Reel attended a gold enamel party given by Fern Coburg. Florence Suldow visiting Pembroke. 36, and Mrs. Ernest Yarbrouen of Winston-Salem spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Hoge.
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Pembroke
Adult Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
Afernoon
James Price
Price
Del'ylous
The
Presbyterian Church
Saturda
Harve B. Croft
Ed Hele
East Radford
J. W. Britt
Kathleen Pritts
St. Luke’s Hospital
Bluefield
Wendell Echols
Red
T. B. Sheldon
Virginia Beach
Sucivey
Syank P. Snidew Jr
Mauzir Lals Hotel
Kenny Coffman
Charlotteville
Coffman
Ann Hale
State Teachers College
Ernest Yarbrouen
Winston-Salem
N. Cy
Florence Suldow
Winston- Salem
N.C
Willog
Misa Etzauet Jotineto
Waehinston
Jane Reel
Fern Coburg
Narrows
Mra
W. P. Brewer
Ann
Charleston
J.T. Meadows
St. Elizabetha Hospital
Garnet DeHart
Farmers Exchange Store
Has New Method of Collecting Rentals
Chicsco on June 20 Ray Smith claimed all his own methods for collecting tenants rent Mrs Mabel Sheehan challenged to Judge Dante Trude that Smith dinged doorbell dashed in front door panels and used a ticking window alarm The judge found such landlordy methods improper and fined Smith five dollars plus costs Sheehan paid her rent nonetheless.
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Chicsco
Ray Smith
Mabel Sheehan
Sheehan
Dante
Smith
Ping
Falls Mill night visit honors several guests
QOUGLEVAIN VA Miss Dot Wainwright hosts a lively Falls Mill gathering Tuesday night for visiting Misses Daisy Jonney Risa Boyd and Loleta Harvey. A campfire and guitar tunes delighted the crowd as many locals including Ann O'Brien Asther Waght Deisy Cooney Elsie Boyn and others joined the outing with chaperones Mr and Mrs Thurman Balen.
Sunday School Mistress Defends Food Method
Portland court heard Selah Nelson defend her approach in a trial over disturbing the public peace and health. She described four children in a "sin school" as having extreme hunger tied to fasting and dieting. Evidence included a 31 year old boy kept from running away, thumb-sucking, and stealing food. Nelson claimed doctors and osteopaths observed the children and that her methods benefited them.
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Portland
Ore
Selah Nelson
Mike Nelson
Coline
Talon Veteran Dies
Chicago June 20 A Union veteran Frederick W Seymour aged 100 died after several weeks illness. He planted the Stars and Stripes on the Atlanta city hall during Sherman's Georgia march.
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Talon
Chicago
Atlanta
Sherman
Georgia
Frederick W. Seymour
For Sale or Rent Two Houses Bargain in Hale Area
For Sale or Rent at a bargain two houses offered. One six rooms with bath, full basement, furnace heat, hardwood floors, linoleum, near 2511 Bluefield Avenue Hale Addition. The second house has ten rooms, bath, basement and furnace heat near Fourth Street by Beaver High School. Owner will sell or rent on reasonable terms or long-time lease. Apply Jos F Shelton by phone 2060 or at 2511 Bluefeld Ave.
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Hale
Fourth Street
Beaver High School
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