Philco Dealers Outline Sales Plan At Bluefield Banquet
More than a hundred Philco radio dealers from southern West Virginia and southwest Virginia gathered at the West Virginian hotel for a Bluefield Supply banquet. Lon M. Bish presided as toast master and noted the company exceeded its radio sales quota by over 200 percent last year. Edward A. Carney outlined expansion plans and J. H. Mills explained new models while Walter Hutchins discussed advertising campaigns. The event, described as the most successful to date, featured sales talks, model displays, and extensive guest lists from multiple towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philco Radio
West Virginia
Southwest Virginia
Bluefield Supply Company
West Virginian Hotel
Philco
Lon M. Bish
Philco Radios
Ths
Edward A. Carney
J. H. Mills
Huntington
Walter Hutchins
Stanley G. Rogers
EB. R. Lynch
Wyco
Moyer Martin
Miles Stafford
Milton Landreth
McComas
W. B. Morefield
M. H. Woodworth
Killarney
EB. J. Huddieston
Widemouth
F. H. Cline
Davy
J. Kincer
Wytheville
Spratt
Felix Barley
Welch
L. C. Nicewander
Bluefield
H. T. McNutt
Thomas B. White
J. R. McNutt
C. E. Shrewsbury
Mullena
J. Hudson Huffard
C. D. Bowers
Olney H. Tohrn
J. N. Scott
W. J. Bateman
W. W. Greer
Ashland
J. C. Dosa
W. R. Dunman
Frank Hugart
Mullens
J. S.oben
Aes Casey
Raven
I. C. Perkins
Cedar Bluff
Garland
Easterly
Lebanon
R. W. Umberger
J. W. Linkous
W. B. Brown
F. FE. Lawrence
North Taze
Tomorrow’s Cartoon Explains Venice Secret Tribunal Power
Ripley analyzes yesterday’s cartoon The Lion in Doge's Palace noting the council of ten held real power in Venice for 500 years. Spies denounced via underground passages, victims vanished after secret trials, with an estimated 100000 condemned.
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Venice
Council of Ten
Lion I
Judge condemns stool pigeons in bootlegger case
Federal Judge William H Baker said prohibition administrators should not trap sympathetic bootleggers and he criticized stool pigeons for feigning illness to obtain liquor from friends in a court session in Elkins West Virginia on June 25.
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Elkins
W. Va
William 3 H. Baker
Local notices and events in Raleigh and coalfield region
A collage of items includes a noon plate lunch at Raleigh hotel with 25c to 40c prices, Granada theatre show today and tomorrow, a hotel talk on better rooms and eats, a clearance sale at Fretwell’s, Lake Shawnee Friday night dance with Jack Ralston band, and a Kiwanis program on Pocahontas coalfield history featuring regional speakers from Abb's Valley to Welch.
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Raleigh Hotel
Fretwell's
Bland Street
Lake Shawnee
Jack Ralston
Bluefield Kiwanis Plan Radio Broadcast Series
The Bluefield Kiwanis club will sponsor a new series of radio broadcasts over station WHIS in which members will present community information and public service topics to listeners.
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Pocahontas
Kiwanta
Luther G. Scott
Kiwanis Committee
Spiller Hicks
George P. Crockett
Scott
Norfolk and Western Railroad
Fred Tinder
Princeton
Princeton Kiwanis Clubs
John Q. Hutchinson
Beckley
Randolph Tucker
Welch Kiwanis Club
Welch
Bluefield
Bluefield Kiwanis Club
WHIS
Vacation Bible School program captivates church community
A First Presbyterian Vacation Bible School presented a varied program with the younger children reciting a motto and songs while the primaries and juniors showcased Bible verses, stories and history. Mrs. Beees led the intermediate group as girls and boys performed two songs and the teachers were praised for their voluntary work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
Regina Brown
Isabel Pollock
Elva Brown
Mary Ethel Noredsick
Johnnie Young
Gertrude Steele
R. R. Beees
Paul
Gibson Morrissey
Marie Sarver
Dan Bradshaw
James Young
General Booth
Salvation Army
Henry Lee Walker
David Livingston
Africa
Johnnie Clark
Martin Luther
W. Moore
Robert Ramage
Charles Smith
Davis-Stuart School
Lewisburg
Roanoke Clergyman Speaks at Bluefield Service Club
The Rev. R Homer Anderson of Roanoke Va was the principal speaker at the Bluefield Terminal Better Service club meeting in the Norfolk and Western auditorium. He praised Hoover's economic methods and urged railroads to enjoy a square deal, noting rail prosperity supports national balance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Homer Anderson
Roanoke
Bluefield Terminal
Better Service Club
Norfolk and Western Auditorium
Bluefield Avenue
Anderson
J. R. Anderson
Pioneer Railroad
Pocahontas
Bluefield
William Doak
Secretary of Labor
Norfolk and Western Railroad
Mr. Anderson
Hoover
Synod of Virginia
Roanoke College
Salem
G. W. Collins
Eleanor Anderson
R. C. Anderson
Graham High School
Marion College
Jack Lambert
Sonny Anderson
Liza Jane
Progress 15 Made in War Debt Plan
The United States shows readiness to discuss the situation as Stimson reports progress on the wartime debt plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stimson
United States
Oakvale High School to See Auditorium Enlargement and New Classrooms
Architects Garry and Sheffey said bids will be opened next Monday for Oakvale high school improvements. The project includes enlarging the auditorium and adding six classrooms at an estimated cost of 20 000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pepper
Garry and Sheffey
Oakvale High School
Playground Pet Show 10 to Be Held At Local Playgrounds
The Bluefield Playground Association stages its second annual pet show this evening at 7 o clock across the playgrounds. Cars dogs birds and ponies will parade with entries from each playground with prizes for largest most unique ugliest and tamest pets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield Playground Association
Playground Association
Elephanta
Eli
Gible
Peta
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