McDowell County Legion Post Plans July 1 Memorial
McDowell County Post No 8 American Legion meets in the Memorial building to discuss a membership drive with Bluefield Post and a June 27 Eckman banquet with a film show. A July 1 America First Day bronze tablet dedication will honor county servicemen, with Revived interest in Pershing or Roosevelt as possible speakers.
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McDowell County Post No. 8
American Legion
Memorial Building
Bluefield Post
Eckman
Bionnaires
Post No. 8
Post
Northfork
John J. Pershing
Roosevelt
Welch Briefs: bake sale, services, and court news
The Ladies of St Peter s altar society plan a bake sale at Pigely Wiggly at 8 p m Saturday. The Methodist church schedule features Sunday school at 9 46 a m and sermons at 11 a m and 7 30 p m by Rev G L Lambert with choir pieces The Welch Lodge No 158 I C O F holds memorial services at Baptist church Sunday at 3 p m for multiple deceased members The suit L Buchanan vs Norfolk and Western for 25000 damages over a 1922 electric motor fatality was tried with judge ruling for the defendant The Welch and Pocahontas baseball teams meet again at Welch ball park with hopes to reverse last week s goose egg provided by local fans
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Ladies of St. Peter’s Altar Society
Pigely Wiggly Grocery
Welch Lodge No. 158
Baptist Church
R. A. Lansdell
Bluefield College
Odd Fellowship
W. G. Hunt
Claude Burnett
W. H. Harris
J. W Murphy
J. M. Breweter
J. M. Blevins
J. T. Davis
Rex Harvell
W. O. Burdett
Lodge
L. ©. Buchanan
Norfolk and Western Railroad
Norfolk and Western Electric
Ennia
E. M. Stapleton
Herndon
Supreme Court
Welch
Pocahontas
Welch Ball Park
Government official finds Tanlac relieves stomach illness
Russell F E Johnson, office chief of infantry housing in Washington DC, reports Tanlac cured his chronic indigestion. He endured a strict diet, weight loss, and sleep problems until a rapid improvement within a week and full recovery in two months, now eating freely and gaining weight. Tanlac widely sold by druggists with over 87 million bottles sold.
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Russell FE. Johnson
Washington, D. C
Tanlac
Tony Bernardi Loses Match in Columbia South Carolina
Tony Bernardi known as the Italian Demon lost to Jack Ross in Columbia U S C with Ross scoring the last two falls after Bernardi won the first. The result dampens Bernardis future Welch matches and sparked questions about his condition and performance.
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Tony Bernardi
South Carolina
Welch
Norton
Jack Ross
Columbia
U S. C
Ross
Bernardi
Bernard
Gary
Tony
Silent Olson
Bill Demetral
President Harding Burned by Sun in St Louis Address
The president rode in the broiling sun and was badly burned while delivering a Rotary address in St Louis. A discourtesy yesterday involved a city police commissioner who reportedly barred newspaper correspondents from the hall. The governor indicated displeasure with the incident.
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St. Louis
Harding
Williams' Name Removed From District Ticket Denied
C. Frank Keeney of United Mine Workers district 17 said Williams wished to run for district vice presidency but his name was removed from the ticket by the district executive board before the election. Keeney commented as Williams announced a special convention to air complaints about district administration.
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Lewisburg
W. Va
C. Frank Keeney
United Mine Workers
RK. M. Williams
Williams
Keeney Sal
Charge of murder against Thompson in Tesmer killing
Chicago reports a murder charge filed against Fred G. Thompson linked to the June 5 shooting of Richard C. Tesmer. Thompson denies involvement, Mrs Tesmer identifies him, and Superior Judge David dismissed habeas corpus after a warrant was issued.
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Chicago
Fred G. Thompson
Richard C. Tesemer
Thompson
Tesmer
David
Rotary Readies Work Programs as Speakers Inspire
Rev. Tom Hamilton of Bluefield and Thomas H. Curd of Welch Kiwanis addressed the Rotary Club meeting with calls for definite club programs and service over self. Dan Mayne’s violin interludes complemented speeches, as visitors and thirteen Rotarians joined a larger luncheon attendance.
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Tom S. Hamilton
Bluefield
Thomas H. 8
Curd
Welch Kiwanis Club
Rotary Club
Dan Mayne
Henry K. Tice
G. H. Gwinn
E. W. Anderson
J. W. Blakely
L. L. Belcher
Kiwanis
Rotary
Lime Clubs
Mr. Hamilton
Hamilton
E. W. Randolph
Thomas Williams
J. Clark Evans
Rev
H. M. Ernst
Walter H. Moss
Logan
T. H
B. G. Campbell
B. Hampton Gray
C. V. Brown
J. H. Barker
Gary
Alex Mahood
Thefield
Welch Personalities Include Golf Outing and Visits
G H Gwinn and T W Edwards left last night by auto for White Sulphur Springs to spend the weekend on the golf links. Miss Virginia Lilly is spending a two women congas with home folks at Spanishburg. B E McNell of the French Department store is spending a vacation of two weeks with relatives in Floyd county Va.
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G. H. Gwinn
T. W. Edwards
White Sulphur Springs
Virginia Lilly
Spanishburg
B. E. McNell
Floyd County
Alleged Leader of Bond Theft Ring Arrested
Tulsa and Shidler suspects tied to a nationwide bond theft ring. Ed King of Shidler and Dell Williams of Pawhuska arrested. King touted as gang leader. Walter M. Chitwood Tulsa attorney and Con Sullivan held on $7,500 bonds after pleading not guilty to possessing mail theft material linked to daylight robberies in Newark.
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Tulsa
Okla
Ed King
Bank of Shidler
Shidler
Dell Williams
Pawhuska
King
Muskogee
Walter M. Chitwood
Con” Sullivan
Ft. Smith
United States
Newark
Seizure of Booze on Baltic and Berengaria Delayed
Treasury officials in Washington and New York delayed seizures of liquor aboard the British liners Baltic and Berengaria as authorities sought to align with the Supreme Court ruling on importing ship stores. The Baltic sailed from Liverpool June 9 and again June 13 after repairs and a substitution of liquor for the voyage home.
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Liverpool
Washington
Treasury
New York
New York Port Authorities Would Carry Out Their Instructions To Seize Squars
Baltic
Berengaria
Stuart
Mellon
The
Europe
Gilbert
Asistant Seymoss
Supreme Court
United States
State Department
Department
Canada
Mobile
Ala
United States Supreme Court
Sosua
Smaragd
Friendship and Pluck Citizenship Assets Recited at Rotary
At the Rotary International convention in St Louis Arthur Meighen former Canadian prime minister urged rectitude and duty as core citizenship traits. New officers were elected with Guy Gundaker as president and Rufus Chapin as treasurer, while directors representing Great Britain Ireland Canada the United States and local regions were chosen.
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St. Louis
Arthur Meighen
Canada
Rotary International
Guy Gundaker
Philadelphia
Rufus Chapin
Chicago
John Bain Taylor
London
John Gibson
Toronto
Ont
Great Britain
Ireland
Everett W
Deaf Ear Turned by Weather Man
The weather forecaster predicted warmer conditions for New England New York Middle Atlantic states and the coast with high temperatures in the Ohio Valley and warm in Tennessee South Atlantic and East Gulf regions. He noted moderation in the Middle Atlantic New England but uncomfortable warmth continued in the Ohio Mississippi valleys and the Plains while the Rockies remained cool.
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Washington
United States
New England
New York State
Middle Atlantic
Ohio Valley
South Atlantic
East Gulf States
Tennessee
Ohio
Mississippi
Plains States
Rocky Mountains
No Loss of Life Reported in Etna Eruption
The Stefani News Agency says the Etna eruption poses no catastrophe and no deaths. Some homes and fields were damaged, Castiglione and Linguaglossa saw destruction, and railway service was interrupted. Officials warn against exaggerated reporting as lava flow persists.
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Rome
Sia
Stefani
Castiglione
Linguaglossa
Mount Etna
Italy responds to Sicilian eruption with aid visits
The volcano remains highly active but lava advances slowly. King and Premier Mussolini visit the stricken area signaling friendship and government duty. Pope Pius allocates 25 000 lire to Acireale bishops for relief.
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Mussolini
Pius
Acireale
Indictments in L. A. Steel cases against six former officers
Buffalo June 22 six former officers and directors of the defunct L A Steel Corporation were indicted by a grand jury. Five arraigned before Justice Hinkley pleaded not guilty and posted bail. Indicted: Walter M. Wilkins Arthur J Todd James R Nicholson Francis J Rohr and Gerald K Rudolph. One no bill was returned and one official may face arraignment Monday.
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Buffalo
L. A. Steel Corporation
Justice Hinkley
Supreme Court
Moore
Reilly
Walter M. Wilkins
Arthur J. Todd
L. R. Steel Service Corporation
Jas. R. Nicholson
L. R. Steel Inc
Francis J. Rohr
The
Steel Realty Development Co
Gerald K. Rudolph
L. A. Steel Publicity
Mary Lincoln
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Hebrew Ladies’ Aid Society
Bank
Welch Briefs
Russell Johnson
Russe
Jounsoon
Kuppenheimer
Palm Beach
Ellwood Hotel
Moses Hyman
Prop. Welch
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Etna
Telegraph
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Packard Single
Detroit
Service Garage & Supply CO
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