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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1933

Page

3

Local Man Hurt In Queer Manner In Bluefield

Lucian Noel a Bluefield Virginia resident was seriously cut in the face and neck when he stumbled while carrying two sharpened mowing scythe blades. The blades twisted around his neck as he fell injuring his face forehead and neck with a near jugular wound. He also cut a nail on his foot and received rust on one blade. Dr O K Phiegar said barring complications he may be able to leave soon. Noel age 45 long employed as a bridge carpenter for the Norfolk and Western and a lifelong Bluefield resident.

Lucian Noel Hick’s Street Bluefield Mr. Noel O. K. Phiegar

Bluefield notices outline jobs and events in West Virginia

Bluefield Virginia reports 35 laborers hired by Appalachian Electric Power for right of way work in West Virginia expected to last weeks. A Bluefield quilt by Mrs. W L Burton wins Chicago World's Fair blue ribbon. Linemen kill a diamondback rattlesnake on Maybury mountain. Miss Adelaide Hargrave to wed James Easterly in Denver after teaching in Bluefield. Delinquent taxes to be advertised for sale. chauffeur license exams set for June 26 in Bluefield and Pocahontas.

Bluefield Appalachian Electric Power Company West Virginia West W. L. Burton Burton Philadelphia Maybeury Mountain J. J. Millsap Middlewest Adelaide Hargrave Graham High School Denver Colorado James Sutton Easterly Lebanon Hargrave Dinwiddie County L. B. Connelly

B C Headache Remedy Promises Quick Relief

A North Carolina pharmacist creates B C, a blend of several ingredients claimed to relieve most headaches within minutes. Sold in 1c and 25c packages, it targets muscular aches pains colds neuralgia fever and nervous distress without opiates or habit forming drugs.

North Carolina B. C B. Cc

Ice cream supper aids Bailey Methodist youth fund

The Bailey Methodist church youth group hosts an ice cream cake and pie supper at the Bailey church tonight at 7 30 to raise money for the young people’s department. Elien Jane Holsapple six year old daughter of Mr and Mrs EB Holsapple of Tazewell avenue suffered a serious injury after falling from a car running board Thursday evening near the family home. her condition improved yesterday and she is expected to recover.

Bailey Methodist Church Elien Jane EB. L. Holsapple Tazewell Avenue Holsopple

Virginia Side Churches Offer Evening Services

Pocahontas Presbyterian invites families to a Sunday Children’s Hour at 7 45 p.m. followed by the regular evening service of song and sermon at 8 p.m. All are welcome.

Sunday church schedule and meetings across Virginia churches

A list of Sunday school times sermons and services from Graham Church South to St Marys Bluefield including special opening program home mission reports young people's conference sermons and revival plans with pastors Graham Keys H A Willis W Kelley J A Winslow and Herbert Young among others inviting public attendance and participation.

James F. Galloway Home Mission Don Lee Smith Charles Sowers C. BE C. E Young People's Conference

Republicans to Hold Mass Meet in Tazewell County

The Republicans of Tazewell county plan a mass meeting this afternoon at 2 at the courthouse to elect delegates and alternates to the state convention at Lynchburg July 3 4. The event is expected to draw a large crowd and may address school funding concerns amid statewide and local GOP nominations.

Tazewell Lynchburg Tazewell Countty Court House Delates Tazewell County Virginia General Assembly

Graham high football star Albert Bergeron injured diving

Albert Bergeron, Graham high school football star, struck his head on a rock while diving off a springboard at Wolfe creek near Rocky Gap. He was unconscious briefly and required eight stitches after a deep scalp wound. He was rescued by companions and spent the night on the street with a bandage.

Albert Bergeron Graham High School Wolfe Creek Rocky Gap Bergeron Falls Mills Dam

Virginia Side Personals and Travel Notes

Mrs. T Sheb Gillespie J Dudley and Miss Margaret Dudley left Friday for Birmingham Alabama to spend a few days The Rev H A H Schuler of Bristol former pastor of the Graham church accompanied them on the trip

T. Sheb Gillespie Dudley Margaret Dudley Birmingham Ala H. A. H. Schuler Bristol The Graham

Methodist church member seriously ill in Bristol hospital

A Methodist church member is reported seriously ill in a Bristol hospital after being stricken during a church dedication in Grayson County Virginia. Additional notes mention social visits by Miss Elizabeth Gillespie and guests Misses Harris and Lollie Dobyns from Roanoke, along with Emily Overstreet at Bluefield and Thelma Phelgar visiting Concord College. Bertha Richardson’s garden shows pink hollyhocks, and FE. A. Herman has improved after illness.

B. Blankenship Russell County Bertha Richardson Wincil Street A. Herman

Faculty members work on history of state

Dr John Roscoe Turner president of West Virginia University told Governor Kump that a group of well prepared faculty members has begun compiling textbooks on West Virginia history. Turner said he will confer with faculty to ensure a sincere, age appropriate approach for state history instruction required by a recent act directing at least one year of such study before the eighth grade.

Charleston W. Va John Roscoe Turner West Virginia University Kump West Virginia Turner

Jolly Sextette to Sing at Bland Street Church

The Jolly Sextette from Ashville North Carolina will perform at Bland Street Methodist Church Monday evening under the Union mission. The group consists of colored children ages four to eleven and recently completed a two week engagement in Charleston West Virginia. They are noted for cultured voices and gospel concert training and appeal as a unique act in Bluefield.

Jolly Ashville Bland Street Methodist Church Union Mission Hall Charleston W. Va North Carolina International Union of Gospel Resson Bluefield Mission Bland Street

Local Church Announcements List Multiple Services

A long church notices page lists services at Citadel 606 Raleigh Street and other local churches. It notes Sunday School at 9 45 for several congregations, morning and evening worship, evangelistic and youth meetings, baptisms, rally dinners, and special sermons on Hell Heaven and Christian doctrine with guest speakers and choir music.

Pastor to Lead Morning and Evening Services Sunday

Duhring and Merceretreete T KE Petere pastor will preach at both morning and evening services Sunday. The Engrafted Word discussed in the morning and The Unclaimed Margin in the evening. Sunday school at 9 30 Young people at 6 45 Prayer meeting 7 45 Wednesday. Special music announced elsewhere. All are invited to worship.

C. C. Miller Citadel Raleigh Street Holiness Young People Legion Salvation Meeting Belial Epworth League Hamilton Hall James Elmer Brown Stanley W. Hayne Thomas and Rogers Streets James R. Brown John Stewart Memorial Church Jones Street Grace Duhring Merceretreete T. KE. Petere Washington and Albemarle Streets G. Gung W. L. Alley Teachers Council Tezewell Street Edwin C. Wade Paul C. Thomas Samuel W. Moore Christian Endeavor Society

First Christian Church Service Schedule and Meetings

Ben S. Johnson minister leads morning worship and communion at 11 with solo by Bernard Cunningham and evening service at 7:45. Lois Roseelle Frele leads a Y meeting Tuesday 7:45, hostess Mrs Rex Slagle. College Avenue Baptist holds Sunday school at 9:45 and sermon at 11 by Howard L Weeks.

Graham M. BE Church South W. Kelley First Christian Church Ben S. Johnson IL Cheyney Bernard Cunningham C. E Mabel Marshall Otis Bivens Lois Roseéellefrele Ben Johnson Rex Slagle College Avenue Howard L. Weeks Fred R. Christie

Wednesday Evening Church Services and Revival Invitation

Wednesday evening meeting announced with prayers and sermons at multiple locations. Pastors Gung Hamilton Moore and others invite all, including strangers, to Sunday schools, missionary day, Epworth leagues, Christian Endeavor, and a continuing revival with a young minister.

Four Inmates Sentenced to Ten Years for Guard Slaying at Pruntytown

Four Pruntytown reformatories inmates Harold Becheler aged 15 Shirley Shamblin 16 Alden Hoke 17 and William Snow 20 were each sentenced to ten years in prison for the slaying of guard A G Arnett during an attempted escape. Separately astronomers report the solar system moving south toward the Great Magellanic Cloud at about 450000 miles per hour.

Grafton Pruntytown Reformatory A. G. Arnett Harold Becheler Summers County Shirley Shamblin Jackson County Alden Hoke Cabell County William Snow Fayette County Solar System

Final Double Vote Day Promises Shifts in Voter List

Today marks the final double vote day as candidates expect changes in the voting list after results are tallied. The piece urges supporters to mobilize neighbors and friends, noting potential surprises when Sunday’s list is published and urging readers to plan and solicit votes now.

Funeral Rites Sunday for Mrs Frank Fox

Funeral services for Mrs. Frank Fox 61 native of Burkes Garden and mother of Trubie Fox will be held at Cambria Virginia Sunday morning at 11 o clock instead of this afternoon to permit attendance of relatives from Washington state and Los Angeles The last rites will be in the Cambria Methodist church followed by burial in Christiansburg cemetery.

Frank Fox Burkes Garden Trubie Fox Cambria Pacific Coast

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