Virginia Side Churches Plan World War II Era-Style Services
Virginia churches in Tazewell Graham Union St Marys Pearsburg Dante and Christians hold sermons prayers and Sunday school with several parish reports. Notable items include delegates reporting from a diocesan council in Roanoke and a provincial synod in Pittsburgh, plus an all day Christian church meeting with lunch led by Frank L. Stuck and M C Hughes Jr. for youth.
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ST. Mary’s
Bluefield
Herbert H. Young
Robert B. Baylor
Christ’s Church
Roanoke
Pittsburgh
Baylor
The
Christian Church
Frank L. Stuck
Princeton
W. Va
M. C. Hughes Jr
Japan Warns War Risk If U S Curb Spreads
Viscount Kikujiro Ishii, a former ambassador to Washington, warned at a Tokyo dinner for U S ambassador Joseph C. Grew that war could result if the United States attempts to curb Japanese expansion. He added that talk of war is the propaganda of propagandists.
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United States
Kikujiro Ishii
Washington
Japan
W U.S
Joseph C. Grew
Tokyo
Monument to honor Dr. R C Meade at Castlewood
A four column granite monument nearing completion by Wright and Mathews will be placed at the grave of Dr. R C Meade in Castlewood. The structure rises over 12 feet from the base and spans seven feet across, crafted under local supervision. Meade, a prominent Russell County physician, died suddenly about a year ago and is buried on a hill overlooking Castlewood and the Meade homestead.
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Wright and Mathews
R. C. Meade
Castlewood
Meade
Russell County
Meade Homestead
Room, bath, garage in stone dwelling near Bluefield
Fight room and bath with garage and large basement offered for $25.00 per month. Located in Bluefield Virginia. Contact Mrs. Vernon Tate Reynolds Ave.
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Bluefield
Vernon Tate
Reynolds Ave
Professor Greever Considers Return to Wartburg Town
Prof. J. B. Greever of Roswell New Mexico visits his old hometown and weighs moving back with his family to reside in the former home site. He helped in the city’s early development and founded Wartburg Seminary. He met with old friends and former pupils during his visit last year.
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J. B. Greever
Roswell
N. M
Greever
Wartburg Seminary
Miss Pearl Young Earns William and Mary Alumni Life Membership
Miss Pearl Maupin Young of Bluefield Virginia, an honor graduate from the College of William and Mary class of 1932, earns a life membership in the alumni association. She plans to try out for the Olympics and is noted for athletic records and national recognition in New York competitions.
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Pearle Maupin Young
H. H. Youse
Bluefield
College of William and Mary
William and Mary College Alumni Association
Miss Young
William and Mary College
William and Mary Alumni Association
New York
Dog Days Near Old-Timer Cave Predicts Hot Weather
Old-Timer notes dog days begin about July 3 with about forty days of heat and a katydide as frost approaches. Copperheads warned during this period as snakes eyes turn milky. WASHINGTON PROGRAM at Graham Methodist Church features Dr. S. W. Moore and Maxey Witten sharing the pulpit in a rare duo. ANNIVERSARY SERMON planned July 10 as Dr. Moore marks over thirty years in Bluefield ministry. POST PROGRAM Sunday at 3 at Dixie theater by American Legion Post 160 Bluefield VA offers old-time songs and performances with free admission. ORDERS STOVE reports Col J B Saunders’ family moving here from Williamson.
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Graham Methodist Church
George Washington
Harman Lodge
A. F
A. M. Bluefield
Home Lodge
Masonic
Tazewell
Bluefield
W. Va
W. G. Battimore
Grand Lodge of
Virginia
J. E. Baylor
America
Baylor
B. T. Selle
K. C. Patty
S. W. Moore
First Presbyterian Church
Patty
Washington
Moore
H. B. Frazier
Mason
Masonic Temple
Order of the Eastern Star
Battimore
Sol Raach
H. H. Gill
Graham Presbyterian Church
Presbyterian Church
Dixie Theater
American Legion Post
Colored
George Sanders
Stove Recovered From Williamson For Summer Use
Col Saunders wired for a stove left in Williamson, intended for winter use now planned for summer evenings and early mornings in the Blue field climate. The note implies adaptation to local conditions and pending return.
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Bluefield
Col. Saunders
Williamson
Missing Sunday school offering at Graham Methodist Church
The bag of money from the Graham Methodist Church Sunday school last Sunday morning remains missing. With the treasurer absent the offering was handed to the superintendent who, through oversight, left it at the church after the service.
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Graham Methodist Church
French private group develops non inflammable aircraft fuel
Paris reports a private French organization with government cooperation has developed a non inflammable airplane fuel that eliminates fire risks and reduces carbon deposits compared with other fuels.
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Paris
Efficient Dairymen Target End of Blue Cow
Minneapolis reports a campaign by Minnesota dairy experts and bankers to end the era of the "blue cow" a dairy animal yielding 100 to 150 pounds of butterfat annually while others reach 250 to 300 pounds. The effort argues all cows require similar care and milking time while the blue cow drains resources.
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Minneapolis
Minnesota
Virginia Side Personals Highlight Local Visits
Miss Rena Martin of Tazewell visited here yesterday with Miss Elizabeth Gillespie. Eva Gillespie returns from Logan trip. Mrs. Hunter Culliney plans a weekend visit to Hinton. Mrs. A St Clair and Roy St Clair from Tazewell Avenue stay at John A St Clair’s on the Hockmen Pike.
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Rena Martin
Tazewell
Elizabeth Gillespie
Miss Martin
Wynne Fort
Alice Ben Bolt
Eva Gillespie
Logan
Hunter Culliney
Hinton
A. St. Clair
Roy St. Clair
Tazewell Avenue
John A. St. Clair
Hockmen Pike
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