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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1929

Page

14

J. W. Ward 10 Buried Today

Funeral services are held at West Graham Methodist Church at 2 30 pm for J W Ward a Virginia side resident who died Saturday at his daughter Mrs P H Ritter s home The Rev Theames Gary assisted by Rev Mr Shealey and Ev W M Morrell conducts the service Interment is Maple Hill cemetery Active pallbearers and honorary pallbearers are listed Flower bearers named Readings and other details complete the notice

West Graham Methodist Church J. W.ward Virginia Side P. H. Ritter Theeames Gary Shealey Ev. W. M. Morrell Maple Hill Cemetery E. C. Rector W. E. Godfrey BE. R. Rector Harry Ines Paul Bailey Julian Wright Davis Tom Warrick Alex Ruble Wade Fleshman Paul Goodman L. &. Bowling W. B. Poe John Richardson John Blackwell W. A. Tabor Ohn Waltham Ed Deaton H. B. Gierys FE. Ritter H. Rich L. Vernon Sam Pruitt Kanie Tom Neal Ed Walker Jee Neal H. CC. Smith M. J.ith J. C. Smith Este Thompson B Davis Lowell Forest Dave Pracher Jim Spracher John Pracher G. Frye George Macod C. Mahood Tobe Neal N. Pee Acai Broyles John War Frank

Pace That Causes Fatal Harm Film At Rialto

A photoplay directed by Parker and Connor titled The Pace That Causes Fatal Harm stars Virginia JRoye and Owen Gorin. It screens at the Rialto for three days and includes a lecture by Alexander Parke. The drama warns of dope dangers and follows a boy facing life’s hard problems, appealing to parents to monitor children's leisure activities.

Orton S&s Parker William A America Parke Rialto

Isaac N. Smith Victim of Apoplexy in Charleston

Isaac N. Smith, 53, president of Kanawha Banking and Trust Company, died here of apoplexy while about bank duties. A Charleston native born December 21, 1876, he also served as director of Charleston Interurban Railway and Blue and Gray Bus lines and other local companies. He is survived by his widow, three sons, and two daughters.

Charleston W. Va Yeane N. Smith Kanawha Banking and Trust Charles

Pleasant Birthday Party for Mrs. E. J. Helvey in Holly Brook

A Sunday June 23 gathering at Mrs. F. F. Repass home in Holly Brook Va marked Mrs. E. J. Helvey’s 78th birthday with a bountiful picnic lunch. Relatives including children grandchildren and great grandchildren attended along with many friends expressing wishes for future celebrations.

E. J. Helvey F. F. Repass Holly Brook Helvey F. J. Tabor J. M. Moorehead J. D. Helvey Charles Helvey Henry Helvey Z. B. Helvey Mattie Helvey 8. P. Wheeler Lawrence Craft C. M Thompson John Burton G. C. Coburn W. C. Shrader M. Christian Edward Wheeler Zoe Wheeler Emory Eugene Annie Morreil Flora James Elizabeth Helvey Nora Hurley Morehead Billy Sally Henry Lucille Wayne Helvey Lelie Mae Helvey

Hancocks Win Charity Trip To Denver Via Cities Service

Mr. and Mrs. B. Hancock depart on No 15 for Chicago and board a chartered train to Denver Colorado Springs and other Colorado points then to Oklahoma City and Kansas City before returning to Chicago and Bluefield The trip was earned through Mr. Hancock s record for Cities Service sales volume Members of the party will inspect the company's properties.

B. Hancock No. 15 Chicago Denver Colorado Springs Colorado Oklahoma City Kansas City Bluefield Hancock Cities Service Company

Daleth Delphian Chapter Holds Final Meeting of Season

Mrs. R. L. Burgess hosted the Daleth Delphian chapter on Monroe street for its last meeting. Miss Ollie Clarkson led the program with talks on Centennial progress, American ideals, art, literature, education, Alienship and schools, creative education, and system defects. Officers for next season were elected. A social hour followed with refreshments served.

R. L. Burgess Monroe Street Daleth Delphian Ollie Clarkson Geneva Fortner Harriet Speiden Effie Loudermilk Gertrude Watts Allen Long Lara Cox Miller Hattie Carter Billie McKinney Margaret Taylor Minnie Weaver

Grace Methodist class to meet at 7 30 tonight

Mrs. F W Udy's Sunday School group at Grace Methodist will gather at 7 30 this evening at Mrs H G Hall's home 217 Pine Street. Various locals travel and visit relatives with multiple domestic mentions throughout Bluefield and nearby towns.

F. W. Udy Grace Methodist Church H. G. Hall Pine Street

Chicago Boys Win Intercity Doubles Championship

Fred Royer and George OConnell of Chicago won the United States intercity doubles tennis title in Cleveland, defeating Harold Bartel and Kirk Reid of Cleveland 6-1 in the final set after rain interrupted play.

Chicago

War with Micro Organisms Taught by Bluefield Doctor

Dr. T. FE. Vass urged Bluefield Kiwanis members to enforce health laws regardless of party and to support strict food preservation practices. His talk traced mankind from cavemen to modern methods and compared civilization’s fight against micro organisms to public health efforts. Grover Worrell of Mullens read a road committee resolution urging survey of Highway 67 through Wyoming and Mercer counties.

T. FE. Vass Bluefield Kiwanians Vass Bluefield Grover Worrell Mullens Mullens, Matoaka Bluefield Ki Jaber Carroll Worrell H. Paul Curry Centerbury Ohio T. W. Bradley Matoaka

Former Justice Held On A Whiskey Charge

A one week continuance was granted by Mayor J. W. Baldwin in Bluefield Va to R. M. Newman former justice of the peace on a charge of possessing whiskey and home brew. A night officer found a small amount of whiskey and about fifteen bottles of homebrew at Newman’s business.

J. W. Baldwin Virginia R. M. Newman Bluefield R. M. Baldwin Baldwin Newman

Schoenair Plans Another Takeoff Attempt

Dubois Pa June 24 Lee Schoenair, whose airplane was damaged yesterday in an attempted takeoff on the last leg of his flight from

Dubois Lee Schoenhalr

Home Remedies Advise Gentle Gallstone Care At Home

An advertisement from Write Home Drugs Co offers a home treatment approach for gall bladder and liver troubles. It promotes a physician-noninvasive option with literature from a Tulsa area teen specialist and a money-back guaranteed program. The copy touts 24 years of results and asks readers to clip the notice.

Write Home Drugs Co Masonic Penn Minneapolis Minn

Aviator Plans Train Return and Coast to Coast Flight

The pilot said he would send the damaged ship back to Los Angeles by train and attempt a non stop flight later. Repairs were expected to take about two weeks. Schoenhair will start his next flight from New York.

Los Angeles New York Eaid Schoenhair

University of Dayton warns on guest conduct in lockers

Dayton Ohio reports the University of Dayton will distribute towels in the locker room bearing large blue letters warning guests about improper conduct. Officials say the measure aims to curb inappropriate behavior by visitors and protect athletes.

Dayton Ohio University of Dayton

Farewell Service for Retiring Salvation Army Officers

A farewell service was held at the Salvation Army auditorium on Raleigh Street for Ensign Gomer Thomas and his wife who are transferring to Unit No. 1 in Huntington. They will leave Wednesday night for new duties and are succeeded by Adj. and Mrs. J. J. Keifer and Lieut. Mary Eades. The service featured remarks from Tabor, Robey, Mrs. Robey, Mrs. Lombard, and C. A. Shewey with thanks to Bluefield supporters. the Thomases sang a farewell number.

J. Carvill Nichols T. O'S. Wilson Betty Jeanne Elmira N. Y Worcester Maas Bluefield Quota Club International New York Lilly Helen Elizabethton Tenn J. H. Hood Margie Anne Opal DeLong Huntington St. Luke's Hospital Russell, Yeago Lloyd Lambert Princeton Bristol Lena Jones Howell M. Tanner Salvation Army Auditorium Raleigh Street Ensign Gomer Thomas Huntington Salvation Army Corps Thomases Adj J. J. Keifer Wheeling Mary Eades Thomas Tabor Bluefield Corps Charley Robey Young Peoples Mrs. Robey Women’s Home League Home League Cora Lombard War Cry Salvation Army C. A. Shewey Ensign Thomas

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