Missing bride Agnes Colonia Tufverson linked to Van Poderjay case
New York police and detectives in Hartford and Waterbury pursue a teacher friend who sent a letter to Agnes Colonia Tufverson. Authorities seek clues about Ivan Poderjay and the marriage to Suzanne Ferrand, amid Vienna murder charge claims and ongoing investigations.
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New York
Ivan Poderjay
Agnes Colonia Tufverson
Connecticut
Hartford
Waterbury
Miss Turverson
Long Huntee
Atile
John Ayres
Missing Persons Bureau
Boston
Vienna
Poderjay
Ayres
Scotland Yard
Mile
Suzanne Ferrand
Mies Tufverson
Mile. Ferrand
Car Crash Sends Powells to Bluefield Sanitarium in June
Mrs. W E Powell is hospitalized at Bluefield sanitarium after a collision with Miner Mitchell of Bluefield on a broken road near Pinnacle Rock. Mrs Powell injured in both legs and shaken, Mr Powell less hurt and returned home Saturday. The report also details local church society notes and community moves.
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Bramwell
W. Va
Mra
W. E. Powell
Bluefield Sanitarium
Miner Mitchell
Bluefield
Pinnacle Rock
Powell
Mitchell
Methodist Church Service Schedule
Pastor H. Austin leads Sunday School at 9 45. Preaching at 11 a.m. and 745 p.m. The morning sermon by the pastor and the evening service by the church women. Missionary society women to sit together. Young people meet at 7. Mid week prayer Wednesday at 745.
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Methodist Church
H. Austin
the Missionary Society
Postmaster Named for Bramwell Four-Year Term
Mrs. M. R. Walker has been appointed postmaster at Bramwell for four years. The nomination was sent to the United States Senate by the president and confirmed June 9. Walker had been acting postmaster since January 1, filling the unexpired term of Mrs. Hattie Brown.
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M. R. Walker
Bramwell
United States Senate
Walker
Hattie Brown
Presbyterian Church Weekly Schedule and Freemason Officers
The article lists church activities including Sunday school at 9 45 and 11 o clock services with sermons by Rev W H Foard, young people at 6 45, mid week Bible study at 7 30, and Sabbath classes for men in the Masonic hall at 10. Bramwell Lodge No 45 A F and A M elects officers for the year starting July 1 led by W H Foard as worshipful master. Circle 1 meets at Mrs Dean Miller's home with Mrs Spivey as joint hostess and July plans adjusted for the 4th.
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Presbyterian Church
Masonic Hall
W. H. Foard
Bramwell Lodge No. 45
A. F
A. M
Charles B. Mays
Guy 8. Nisewander
Carlton E. Otey
Joseph T. Wilson
M. T. Perry
John B. Perry Jr
Harry Bowen
J. F. Thornton
Andrew Fraser
Charles F. Williams
Uly 5
Dean Miller
Spivey
Uly 4
Bramwell Personal Notices Highlight Visiting Families
Bramwell society page notes Mr and Mrs Roland Perdue and Mrs Perdue’s father from New York returning home after visiting Mrs Ida Perdue. Mrs J C Pack and Paul Pack drove to Princeton and were joined by W W Hamilton for a Bramwell weekend. Master Frank Meade of Norton visits grandparents Mr and Mrs W H Cole as his mother attends a Chicago fair. Miss Maude Smith is visiting.
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East Radford
New York
Iowa
R. B. Smith
C. EB. Cumby
Pembroke
Wade Williams
Rawley Tabor
Falls Mills
E. Cumby
J. F. Thornton
Francison
Logan
Wednesay
Fields Richardson
Bluefield
Marion Bryant
Roland Perdue
Werner L. Geneske
Mra
Ida Perdue
Scotia
N. Y
Sarah Frances Perdue
Bramwell
Chicago
Duhring and Goodwill Local Notes and Obits
Durr ing Goodwill AO Duhring West Virginia reports Nellie Whittaker treated for appendicitis at Memorial hospital Princeton after a baptism event. A death follow up notes Oliver Scott's illness and death. many local visits and family travel including Saddler Booth Scott and Jones families. Cecil Jones operated at Bluefield sanitarium and improving. Continuous small community notices from Durring and Goodwill area.
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Parers
Emory Shrader
Cline McKinney
Elizabeth Davia
Devil's Fork
J. C. Wall
Bluefield
Jack York
Beardsfork
Jeffrey Johnson
Bishop
William Gene
Everett Tankersley
Coal City
H. W. Arrington
W. A. H. Moore
Frankin Shrewsbury
Gladys Scott
Ladies' Aid meeting and local visits reported
The Ladies' Aid met at Mrs J C Mitchell home with reader Mrs Vaughan leading a lesson on Philippians. Birthdays brought 26 handkerchiefs each for Mrs J G Scott and Mrs J R Butt. Numerous visits and dinners noted with Bluefield and Mayberry connections. District events include miners’ union organizer Frank Davis visiting, revival at Midway church, and multiple local guests.
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Walter Bailey
P. BE. Williams
James Black
Maybeury
L. Fanning
George Harris
Will Blevins
Chilhowle
Lillian Elmore
Jean Gillespie
Bernard Cash
Ethel Bond
Bluefield
Mra
Sparre| Mullins
Mre
Ed Oblinger
J. C. Mitchell
Mies Lonie Shrader
John Hare
Wingo Yost
H. E. Yost
Yoat
Raleigh Butt
Joayel
Bruce
Charlie
Frank Yest
Rock
Kenneth Thompson
Frank Davis
Miners’ Union
A. Mullin
Isabel Butt
Franklin Witt
Midway Church
J. C. Reed
Guy Coeburn
Montcalm
J. G. Scott
Conley Renamed Commander as West Virginia VFW Holds Vote
Crede H. Conley of Fairmont reelected commander of the West Virginia department of Veterans of Foreign Wars. Wheeling chosen as 1935 convention city. Raymond W. King, Aubrey Heflin, C. M. Davis and others elected to leadership posts. Pony Express backers lost about $13 per letter carried.
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Pony Express
Community politics shift as party lines blur in county race
The Listening Post notes weak interest in county unit school board seats with state control evident in school conduct. It reports scattered primary activity, Koontz entering the Democratic senate race, Sale gaining in West Virginia, and Republicans crossing party lines in McDowell. A. B. Koontz’s entry is seen as Democratic faction push. McCabe opposes Smith in the Sixth district. The Veterans Hospital move from Charleston to Huntington alters jobs and rents. Washington items praise Hatfield for speeches, while Roosevelt’s popularity shapes campaigns. Burgess enters state senate race after retiring Twin City Advance, with Bluefield ties.
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County Unit School Board
Free Schools
Charleston
United States Senate
Arthur B. Koontz
McDowell
Mr. McCabe
Joe Smith
Beckley
Veterans Bureau
Veterans Hospital
Huntington
Hatfield
Major Neely
J. Randolph
A. Edminston
Johnson
Kee
Smith
Ramsay
Senate
House
Mr. Smith
Weehington
Roosevelt
A. BE. Burgess
Twin City
Roosevelt Backer Runs in Sixth District Race
The candidate enters politics as a Roosevelt supporter and advocate for utility regulation in West Virginia. The Sixth district, including Mercer, Monroe, Raleigh, and Summers counties, shapes the race.
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Roosevelt
West Virginia
Mercer
Monroe
Raleigh
Summers Counties
Camp Creek Notes From West Virginia Weekend Visits
Camp Creek W V June 23 various residents spent weekends visiting relatives and friends across Oakvale Dayton Beckley Bluefield Princeton Spanishburg and Willowton. Mrs Mack Worrell ill at home with local gatherings noted among families including Rose Maxey and El aon.
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Camp Creek
W. Va
Rowena Whittaker
Nora
Chris Whittaker
Charleston
Bernard Rutledge
Howard Helm
Oakvale
Edna
Hazel King
Dayton
Alfred Elaon
Ernest
Paul Rose
Bluefield
Huon Franklin
Mack Worrell
J. M. Rose
Omar Basham
Beckley
J. L. Hypes
Gardner
Ernest Rose
Edward Maxey
Spanishburg
Dale Ferguson
Little San
Jimmy
Ralph Bird
Princeton Tuesay
Catherine Crawford
Willowton
Marshall Maxwell
Betty Jean Maxey
Cora Franklin
Arthur Bailey
Anna Lee Helm
Revival at Methodist church closes with new member
A revival led by Rev. Mr. Moore of Spanishburg at the Princeton Methodist church ended Thursday adding one new member. Baptism occurred Thursday at 2 o'clock. Visitors included Frence Ferguson and 46 Dee. Local residents and relatives visited in Princeton and Huntington scenes.
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Princeton
Methodist Church
Moore
Spanishburg
Frence Ferguson
Dee
Myrtle Trent
Francis
Cleve Farley
Alfred
Butch Ellison
Goldie Greene
Lemmaal Martin
Bill Hubbard
A. G. Spurlock
Verlin
J. M. Rose
Huntington
Opal
Othelene Rose
Willie Manning
Beckley
Ray Maxey
Knoxville
Stomach Ulcers and Digestive Ailments Promoted
An advertisement from the Cleveland Von Company urges readers to treat gastric hyper acidity and related stomach issues with VON'S and REGOL. It promotes a free booklet titled The Problem of the Sufferer and provides the address 1304 Old Arcade, Cleveland, Ohio.
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Von
Cleveland von Company
Old Arcade
Cleveland
Onlo
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Amonate
I. H. Hayes
Walls Creek
Bluefield Produce & Provision CO
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MKS
Hume N. Steele
Leo Haynes
Annie
Bell Bennett
Boiesevain
Masyns Elect
Weidenhoff
Fred
Grose
Auto Electrical Service
Mercast
Mcculloch Ave
Goodykoontz Drug Stores
Cee
Mi 31
Elkay
Elkay’ S
Xao
Sa Closet Ad Drug Store
Magnesia
Durring, Goodwill AO
Misa Elizabeth Lawrence
Ashland
Blane Batley
Crede H. Conley
A. B. Koontz
Statehouse
Democratic Party
Chilton
Neely
Washington
Charlies Brooke Smith
Farty Summer Delivery Perry
Camp Creek, W. VA
Frigidaire
General Motors
Burgess Electric Co
Bland Street
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Federal Rubber CO
Chicopee Falls, Mass
Federal
Bluefield Supply Co
Federal Tires
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