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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1933

Page

3

Funeral services for J H Hager in Bluefield

Funeral services for J H Hager 65 longtime Norfolk and Western foreman will be held at his Madison street home at 2 pm conducted by Rev J Taylor Stinson and Rev Ben Johnson. Interment at Monte Vista Park cemetery. He died yesterday morning of heart disease after retiring with 43 years service. Survived by widow Nannie Myers and eight children, twenty three grandchildren, two sisters, and many relatives. Active and honorary pallbearers named.

J. H. Hager Norfolk and Western Railway Madison Street J. Taylor Stinson Bluefield College Ben Johnson First Christian Church Monte Vista Park Hager Norfolk and Western Tazewell County Bluefield Nannie Myers R. H. Gilpin T. P. Gilpin G. L. Pucket W. A. Smith Edward Meadows G C. Hager W. E. Hager J. H. Hager Jr Harry Farmer Akron Ohio Belle Brooks Pocahontas Vicie Gilpin Tazewell O. B. Kidd KE. E. Thomasson P. Webb W. M. Fridley R. F. Cox E. W. Ford H. C. Weller W. O. Tracey James O'Keeffe A. Morrissey I. L. Brown J. M. McIlhany F. Morgan S. A. Hubbard Dal Ramage Cc. B. Hancock W. A. Hancock A. N. Lambert L. J. Morris W. R. Kearns G. B. Umbarger T. A. Francis John Gott A. N. Wilburn W. F. Hartze H. E. Pring W. E. DeBrick E. KE. Thomasson B. F. Gravely Bond E. J. Myers J. C. Daley B. D. Wassum G. Gt Clyde Stevens Brown C. E. Groseclose G. M. Shott E. L. Swain R. J. Wilson W. E. Wilaie

Wheeling Man Found Dead in Automobile

Lester N. Bowers aged 23, a mail carrier by day and cornet player in a Wheeling band by night, was found shot to death in his car near Cameron. Police are unsure if it was murder or suicide, after he had been missing since an orchestra rehearsal the night before. He lived with his parents in South Wheeling and delivered mail in Benwood.

Wheeling W. Va Lester N. Bowers Cameron Bowera South Wheeling Benwood Barrett Rita Elinor Higgins

Youth Struck and Killed By Train Near Yard in Morgantown

In Morgantown on June 20, 16 year old Ernest Alt was killed after swimming and standing on railroad tracks. He did not hear an approaching northbound Baltimore and Ohio passenger train as a yard engine moved cars. An inquest is expected to be held.

Morgantown W. Va Ernest Alt Baltimore and Ohio

Bargain Bride Begins In New York Romance

Barrett Colvin returns to New York after four years and falls for Elinor Stafford. He juggles family schemes as Lida Stafford schemes to gain wealth while Elinor senses hypocrisy. A drive through dusk leads Barrett to confess deep, unspoken feelings as their bond deepens.

Barrett Colvin New York Toby Elinor Stafford Barrett Elinor Lida Stafford Lida Vance Carter Sexton Marcia Radnor Marcia Harold Dexter Dexter

Quiet Park Avenue Drive Sparks Love Yet Uncertain

Elinor and a steadfast suitor share a tranquil ride up Park Avenue. He realizes a deep wish to protect and cherish her, while she recalls a sweet childhood candy memory and considers visiting Aunt Ella and the Thrope family. Their mutual warmth hints at a budding romance as the night deepens.

Bessie Brooklyn Thropes Park Avenue Elinor Barrett

French Urges Postponement as World Conclave Stirs

Delegates debate delaying the conference amid gold standard tensions. Senator Pittman’s monetary plan gains broad backing from Germany Italy India China Mexico and the Irish Free State with Britain Brazil and Czechoslovakia broadly supportive of core ideas. The proposal aims to restore the monetary standard using gold while rehabilitating silver, and has the approval of the U.S. president.

France Europe United States Yeasterday Key Pittman Nevada Germany Italy India China Mexico Irish Free State Great Britain Brazil Czechoslovakia Pittman

Barton Lumberman dies at Bluefield sanitarium

Death occurred at 6 20 yesterday morning at the Bluefield sanitarium to B B Barton 26 an employee of the Bastian Lumber Company with burial arrangements pending and the cause of death not stated in the fragment.

Bluefield Sanitarium B. B. Barton

Welfare secretaries to convene in Clarksburg Saturday

West Virginia welfare secretaries from all counties, fifty four in total, will meet in Clarksburg at 10 am Saturday. Major Francis W. Turner, acting state welfare director, will outline future welfare activities and Mrs. Josephine Williams arranged the meeting. Jefferson County has no relief unit.

Clarksburg W. Va West Virginia Francis W. Turner Josephine Williams Jefferson

Judge McClintic Repeats Opinion On Beer Statute

Judge McClintic expounds on federal jurisdiction and prohibition while detailing cases. Twelve defendants pled guilty with eleven linked to prohibition violations. one man faced postal law charges. Sentences include jail terms for Salmons, Hager, Jones, Meadows and fines for Shrewsbury and Mathena.

Hie Apeech Joe Hoge Bluefield Produce and Provision Company Salmons Mingo County George Jack Hager Mercer County McDowell County H. F. (Casey) Jones Bluefield James E. Meadows Greenbrier Allen Shrewsbury Myrtle Mathena

Westminster Pastor Will Take Vacation

Dr. John Jay Rice of Danville Kentucky will occupy Westminster Presbyterian church pulpit next month while pastor Dr. C G Gunn is on vacation at Lamarr Missouri. Rice is former moderator of the synod of Kentucky and author of a book on Presbyterianism described as eloquent and inspiring.

John Jay Rice Danville South Westminster Presbyterian Church C. G. Gunn Lamarr First Presbyterian Church Rice Synod of Kentucky Kentucky Devine

Rice son to preach at Westminster July services

Son of Nathan L. Rice, longtime pastor of Fifth Avenue Presbyterian New York, and son of former Westminster College dean at Fulton Missouri, will preach at Westminster church morning services throughout July and lead Wednesday prayer meetings. He and his family will stay with Mr. and Mrs. Gunn in Bluefield while they vacate June 26 with their three sons.

Nathan L. Rice Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church New York Westminster College Fulton Moor Rice Westminster Bluefield Gunn

Purification Health Card Ad Promotes Calotabs Course

A health ad urges purifying the body with Calotabs as a foundation of health. It claims the medicine purifies the blood by stimulating the liver kidneys stomach and bowels, offered in 10 cent and 35 cent packages through all dealers.

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