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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1924

Page

66

Lindberg Leads Bramwell Past Elkhorn-Northfork 5–1

Gua Lindberg pitched effectively enabling Bramwell to defeat Elkhorn-Northfork 5 to 1. Bill Whitlock hit a two run homer for Bramwell while Fisher and a two bagger followed by a single produced two more in the seventh and eighth. Lindberg moved to 3–0 with the win and is slated to face the Blue Jays next Wednesday at Bramwell.

Gua Lindberg Bramwell Elkhorn-Northfork Conway Thomas Fisher Lindberg Blue Iays Elkhorn-Northpork A. BE Awonenes Aeda Arnes Stillman Nottingham Smaltz Onway O' Thomas Wright Bramwell AB Whitlock Elkhorn- Northfork Hatfield

700-Year-Old Portrait Secured by British Museum

The British Museum has secured a Chinese portrait said to be about seven centuries old. The work retains vivid coloring and is reported in good condition despite its age.

London British Museum

N and W Shops Defeat West Yard In One Sided Game

The N and W Shops defeat West Yard 17 to 4 on the Shops diamond. Cunningham and Groseclose held West Yard to eight hits as the Shops pounded two pitchers for fifteen. Bis hop and Cunningham had three hits each led by Bishop with two doubles.

N. & W. Shops West Yard Shops Cunningham Groseclose West Yarders Bishop Neal Haggy Arrington Freshman Gump

Buckland Has Close Shave in Arkansas

The Daily Khamy cites a humorous letter from Clyde S. Gilby secretary to evangelist John Brown based in Sulphur Springs. It recounts Milton Buckland’s near haircut at a hotel barber shop, with a dozen young men watching, and mentions the International Federation of Christian Workers program set to open July 29 at Sulphur Springs.

Khamy Ja Clyde Gilby John Brown Sulphur Springs Bluefield Milton Backlund Backlund Kilby International Federation of Chretian Workers

Evangelist Program Set With John E Brown in Session

Be in session two weeks. John E. Brown will take prominent part in the program, which also includes addresses by other noted evangelists.

John E. Brown

Brushfork Tops Pumpkin Center In Slugging Affair

Brushfork defeated Pumpkin Center 9 to 6 in a lively afternoon matchup. John Hicks delivered the standout performance, pacing the Brushfork offense with an all around showing that sealed the win.

Pumpkin Center Brushfork John Hicks R. Hager Wwe J. Hager W. Hager Iif Godsey B. Neal Ocalfee Neal Bailey Wee Hes Davidson Arts Eee Crawieré Perdue United States

Pas Seul Wins Harold Stakes at Latonia

Pas Seul with L Dermott up won the $5,000 Harold stakes for two year old colts and geldings at Latonia. Annihilator and Kublai Khan trailed as the five furlongs were completed in 1 01 3 5.

Latonia L. Dermott Annihilator Kublai Khan

Blind man builds detailed toy ships in Brixton shop

Brixton resident L A Wilson, who is totally blind, has opened a workshop crafting highly detailed toy ships. His work demonstrates precise handiwork and dedication despite his disability.

Brixton, Eng L. A. Wilson

Typewriter Traps Man in Threats Case

Chicago authorities convict William E. Wells after letters written on his faulty typewriter are traced as the source of threats to leading businessmen. The case hinges on how the defective machine produced incriminating correspondence.

Chicago William E. Wells

Good Fellowship Meet Postponed at Bluefield Gun Club

The Good Fellowship Meet at the Bluefield Gun Club traps was postponed due to a time confusion among members. Despite no event, the grounds drew record attendance and prize donations from local merchants were set aside until the meet resumes.

Good Fellowship Bluefield Bluefield Bottling Company Elliot Grocery Store Mercer Merchandise Company J. W. Bowman Company Piggly Wiggly Stores Bluefield Karmacy United Cigar Stores Bluefield Gun Club B. B. Boggs Jas H. Gollehon Boggs Gollehon Karnes Chilton Knoxville Cooper Sumpter Baldwin Hoge Walters Lucas

Powhatan to Play Pocahontas in Local Showdown

Pocahontas hosts Powhatan for the deciding game of the series at Pocahontas park. Bramwell road will be open and park facilities include a sun shade around stands and parking supervision by Officer Vandenburg.

Pocahontas Powatatan Pocahontas Park Bramwell American Legion Vandenburg Buffalo

Identical Twins In Sheffield Given Identity Disks

Sheffield England twins Eric and Montague Leavitt aged 38 are described as so alike their father gives them identity disks like soldiers. The disks help tell them apart in daily life and in official matters.

Sheffield, Eng Eric and Montague Leavitt

Poison Kills Baby in St. Paul Strychnine Incident

An eighteen month old infant Frances Chilton died in St. Paul after swallowing strychnine tablets dropped on the floor. Police investigate the mysterious accident and determine how the poison entered the home.

St. Paul, Minn Frances Chilton

Moeller Flees Switzerland After Heroic Rescue

Berlin reports Carl Moeller who saved two girls from drowning fled Switzerland to escape pursuing women seeking marriage. He sought safety amid public acclaim and personal pressure, prompting an international bid for his relocation.

Berlin Carl Moeller Switzerland

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