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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1933

Page

3

Amorous Triangle in New York Love Affair

Barrett Colvin, 85, returns to New York and falls for Elinor Stafford, 20, stirring tensions with Elinor’s mother Lida and her flirtations with Vance Carter. Lida deceives Barrett about Elinor’s feelings while plotting for wealth, as Elinor doubts whether love or flirtation drives her romance. Barrett endures heartbreak as he confronts possible rejection and social distance. The scene ends with unresolved questions of love and motive.

Barrett Colvin New York Elinor Stafford Barrett Lida Stafforce Elinor Lida Vance Carter Ella Sexton Lida Stafford Ella Lelinor Higgins Mrs. Radnor Elinor We'ted Mr. Colvin Miss Stafford Bentwell Stafford Park Avenue

Bluefield Delegation Attends Quality Services Stores Convention

Bluefield's nineteen representatives attended the Quality Services Stores of America Inc convention in Newport News. W. F. Burton of Augusta, Ga was named president and Atlanta chosen for the 1934 meeting city. Officers include W. J. Wagers Huntington first vice president Roy Green Nashville second vice president L. M. Briel Richmond secretary and W. J. Cassidy Columbia treasurer. A coin toss decided the attendance prize with Columbia winning. Local secretary J. M. Evans praised the meeting and urged broader newspaper advertising to aid food merchants.

Bluefield’s Newport News Quality Services Stores of America, Inc W. F. Burton Augusta Atlanta W. J. Wagers Huntington Roy Green Nashville L. M. Briel Richmond W. J. Cassidy Columbia S.C Bluefield S. C J. M. Evans

Laymen to Lead Week of Services at Union Mission Chapel

Prominent church laymen led by C. E. Godsey announce a week of services at Union mission chapel on Roanoke Street starting Sunday at 8 pm. Several laymen will participate each night with special music. A previous Thompson’s chapel meeting drew strong interest and conversions. Monday night focuses on Bland Street church under mission auspices.

C. E. Godsey Union Mission Chapel Roanoke Street Thompson's Chapel Bland Street E. W. Wheeler Baltimore Joe Marshall W. P. Taylor Charlottsville Cleve Bowser Jr L. D. Siegfried and Sons Lindsay Jr Jimmy R. Adair Warden Paris Beckley K. R. Shumate Phil Killey Columbus Ohio Wally Wallner Fair Haven Mass Wallace Hayes High Point N. C The Mountain Hosiery Corporation M. D. Wilson Roanoke Fred Wilson J. F. Heslip EB. L. Ritter John Quick Jim Ritter Gilbert Brown Winchester M. C. Newton Sanford

Local Social News from Pearisburg and Surrounding Towns

Pearisburg and nearby communities host a wide array of social events and visits. Guests include Mrs. H V Price and family, D A R and U D C members meet, plus numerous neighbors traveling to attend funerals, hospitals, and church conferences. Many residents host relatives, attend events at Radford District and World’s Fair preparations noted.

Ruth Johnston Hosts West Virginia Party Night

Miss Ruth Johnston entertained friends in Elgood West Virginia on a Wednesday evening with games and refreshments served by Miss Johnston and Miss Lucille White. Guests included Lucille White Sue and Jack Cheatwood Lucille Nash Elizabeth Holdren Arlo D L Donzie and Arberdeen White Lacy Nash Mike Craig Veldie Pry and others.

Leha Sue Ballard and John H Corell Wedding Notice

Mrs. Nannie Ballard of this place announces the marriage of her daughter Leha Sue to John H Corell of Bane on April 4, 1938. Lion's Club met at the Savoy hotel with sixteen members and one visitor Clarence Strader of Alexandria. Plans were made for a ballgame with Bluefield, one in Bluefield and one at Pearlsburg. Martha Lucas hosted a moonlight picnic at Cedar Crest for Dorothy McCall of Bluefield with guests including Mildred Givens Mary Hugh Pettit Virginia Pettit Lois Jenkins Wiley Lucas Margie Brotherton and others.

Bluff City Strother Hale Eggleston I. C. Hale Eleanor Clark Canada Chicago D. H. Walker Tazewell Everett Fletcher Staffordsville William Fletcher A. E. Shumate Rose Paris C. R. Shumate Lynchburg T. E. Starnes Boyd Eaton Clarence Strader Alexandria L. C. Austin and Son Northfork J. R. Munsey Princeton J. H. Munsey Floyd I. N. Munsey J. W. Lucas T. A. Williams Jess Lucas Jr French Gordon Bane W. H. Wheelwright Washington, D. C Katherine King Charleston R. S. Oglesby Radford J. A. Barry James R. Stafford James Woods Jim Chariton Lion’s Club Savoy Hotel Bluefield Pearlsburg Martha Lucas Cedar Crest Dorothy McCall Mildred Givens Mary Hugh Pettit Virginia Pettit Lois Jenkins Wiley Lucas Margie Brotherton Howard Hill Ralph Albert Buck Woodyard Jack Munsey Bud Lucas Kate Givens F. L. Brotherton

Narrows First Baptist Church installs new pews in Narrows

Narrows Virginia First Baptist Church begins a celebration for new pews and improved lighting. Services Sunday include Sunday school at 10 am and a 11 am sermon by the pastor followed by a church dinner on the ground. An evening service at 8 pm features special music and talks by other area pastors.

Narrows First Baptist Church of

Local Notables Note Summer Enrollments and Visits

Mrs N S Rogers enrolls at Morgantown University for the summer term after seven years as Elgood school teacher. Mike Craig returns home to Fincastle from a four month visit with relatives. Miss Lucille White of Princeton visits Ruth Johnston. The Misses Juanita and Frances White visit Princeton on Wednesday. Charlie and Rhiward Holdren of Elizabethton visit Elgood last week. Mrs Frances Akers, visiting Pipestem relatives, visits here this week.

John A. Adair The First Presbyterian Jean Heslip Jeff Ward Tazewell Peggy Fleanor Watts Hopkins Radford State College Bill Simpkins Kyle Honeycutt Peggy Norton H. D. Spangler J. L. Hoback Lester Burns Bowen Marion Bowen New York L. B. Bowen H. E. Brown J. M. Kesler P. H. Hale Carrie Johnston St. Elizabeths Hospital Elizabethton Tenn J. Kyle Carlton East Radford Kenneth Newton Chapel Hill N. C Newton Faith Worfel Galax Mabel Bane Jack Carter Carter Gertrude Virginia Mary McGinnis Mullens Billie Boots Brammer W. P. Carter Bluefield N. S. Rogers University At Morgantown Rogers Elgood School Mike Craig Fincastle Lucille White Princeton Ruth Johnston Juanita Frances White Charlie and Rhiward Holdren Elgood Frances Akers Pipestem

Hiawatha Man Connholder Spangler Dies After Illness

Hiawatha West Virginia June 24 Funeral notices report the death of Cord Spangler at his daughter Mrs William Combs home in Smokeless after several weeks illness. His wife had died thirty years ago and he leaves a list of survivors.

Hiawatha W. Va Concord Spangler William Combs Spangler Clarence Folden Dott Don Spangler Dune Smokeless Shrewsbury

Vacation Bible School Opens In Roderfield

Roderfield West Virginia reports the Daily Vacation Bible School opened at the local school building for two weeks. Faculty includes Miss Cora Lee Flenn Miss Evalyn Waddell Mrs. B Y Enlow Mrs H A Mc Cauley and Rev D T Miles. Attendance is described as splendid.

Miles Elizabeth Jarrett Carella Mabel Jones West Chester Helen Dakin Martha Mullens Prenter A. H. Hetherington Hetherington Foglesong Kentucky Thomas Dakin Karl Jones Grace Hospital Elliott Johnson J. W. Akers Jr Louisa Mrs. Hayes Pearl Hayes

Community Notes From Dott And Surrounding Areas

Local residents share visits and family news from Dott Roanoke Glendwood Park and Bluefield. Burials occur at Shrewsbury cemetery with relatives of H L Kasey and Mary Jane visiting Roanoke. Several outings include Matoaka Mullens Wytheville and Bluefield trips and family gatherings.

H. L. Kasey Mary Jane Roanoke Hugh Johnston Ann Clyburn Glenwood Park Joe Brown Matoaka Harry Cooper M. C. Cooper Thomas Lucile Bailey Eddie Bailey Bluefield W. E. Bailey Springton

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Bairgain Marcia Bobby Telfair Miss Ella Georgia Man Heads Organization Mary V. Draper Care Hotel Haliburton Pearisburg, VA Pearisburg H. V. Price Robert Price Ellen Price Humphreys Martinsville C. L. King D A. Re K. S. French M’comas McCushias F. E. Lindsey Bear Springs St. Elizabeth's Hospital G. O. Stafford and Mary Lindsey Paul Stafford Harry Ellett Christiansburg Bernard Mason Hank Woolwine W. P. Miller Clay Mason Pearssburg Harold Moore D. J. F. Strother Josephine Walker Radford State Teachers College W. R. Walker Buford Thompson Thompson B. Thompson Gregory Barrett Norfolk Lion's Club Westinghouse Purpose Specialty Sales Co Westinghouse Appliances Peery Narrows VA Charlie Adair JR University Mareen Johnston Roderfu Henry Tord Dearborn Mich FORD You
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