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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1931

Page

11

West Virginia blind students undergo eye operations

Five more students at the West Virginia School for the Blind in Romney had eye operations at St. Luke's Hospital yesterday under Dr. J. E. Blaydes. The total operated is twenty as he works to restore sight for thirty students. New group members include Edward Prunty Clarksburg Rota Sprague Elkins Clayton Simons Mt. Clair Ruth McCauley Weston Myrtle Schoolcraft Clendennie Kanawha. Prunty could not be operated this time due to blood condition. Ray Sizemore Logan also to receive blood treatment at home with Prunty. Blaydes plans home care and treatment until surgery can proceed.

West Virginia School For Blind Romney St. Luke's Hospital J. EB. Blaydes S. Dodrill Blind School Edward Prunty Clarksburg Rota Sprague Elkins Clayton Simons Mt. Clair Harrison County Ruth McCauley Weston County Myrtle Schoolcraft Clendennie Kanawha County Prunty Dodrill Ray Sizemore Logan Sizemore Blaydes

Fire destroys lubrication oil works in Freedom PA

Fire at the Freedom oil works destroyed the lubricating oil building with an estimated loss of 300000 dollars. The origin of the fire was undetermined and no one was in the building when it started. Company general manager E. J. Bischofferger reported 100900 gallons of oil were involved, with 90900 gallons consumed, lifting the total to about 300000 dollars for the building and contents.

Freedom Freedom Oil Works E. J. Bischofferger

Radio Programs Saturday June 27 Broadcast Schedule Summary

Radio editor outlines Saturday schedule with National Education Association address from Los Angeles on WJZ NBC at 3 30 pm and Ryder Cup golf from Columbus on WABC CBS at 3 30 pm. Evening lineup includes Gene Austin, Leopol d Prince led ensembles, and numerous stations across WEAF WABC WJAR WGY WJR WBEN WTAM plus Toronto to WGI.

B. Batterfield Associated Press New York National Education Association Los An Gene Austin WEAF NBC Max Schmeling Leopold Prince Jesus Maria Sanreme WTAG WCSH WFI WGY WBEN WCAE WSAI WSB WPTF WJAR WWJ WSAL Ernc Rapee WEEI WTAM WTAI WJAX WHAS WLW B. A. Rolfe Alco Wee WRC WGN WRVA WOID WFLA Alco WIOD WABC CBS

Sunday School Lesson Golden Texts and Suffering of Jesus

A historical Sunday school lesson overview stresses John 3 16 and John 8 16 as golden texts while tracing the quarter’s study from Jesus childhood through suffering and the cross to the resurrection. It emphasizes humility for all, especially toward children, and the sovereignty of Jesus over souls, advocating living the Christian life as the true test of belief.

Jane Jesus John Lazarus Zacchaeus Jerusalem Gethsemane Calvary Paul God Christ Earth

10:45 Baseball Resume and Evening Radio Schedule

A historical radio timetable lists programs from morning to night including Baseball Resume at 10:45, The Mill at 11:00, Silent intervals, and various studio segments featuring Dr J R Davies and James Elmer Brown. The schedule shows a mix of music, talk, and sports highlights across the day.

the Mill J. R. Davies James Elmer Brown Karl Maurice Sparkers

Lions Entertain Blind Students

The Bluefield Lions club held its weekly meeting at the West Virginian hotel. The major activities committee reported entertainment and transportation for blind students from the West Virginia School for the Blind Romney and patients at St Luke’s hospital, with Dr J E Blaydee performing operations free of charge. The club plans an Inter-club baseball game July 6 against Kiwania and discussed a possible summer meeting in Burke’s Garden Virginia. Hughes Garner of the Bluefield Daily Telegraph was introduced as a new member.

Bluefield Lions Club West Virginian West Virginia Blaydee Lions Burkes Garden Betterment League Hughes Garner Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Successful Revival At Local Nazarene Church

The Church of the Nazarene at 325 Bluefield Avenue hosts a revival led by Rev. B. C. Tarvin of California Kentucky as general evangelist with Rev. Perry R. Rood assisting. Music directed by Mr. and Mrs. Howard Frazier of Coopers enhances each service as Tarvin’s sermons draw large crowds and praise. Tonight's theme is Knowing God.

Tabernacle Church of the Nazarene Bluefield Avenue B. C. Tarvin California Perry R. Rood Howard Frazier Coopers Tarvin God

Constable Rohrbaugh Ends Life in West Virginia Home

William L. Rohrbaugh the 67 year old Upshur County constable died by shooting himself at his home in Buchannon West Virginia on June 26 He had been in ill health and is survived by his widow and six children

Wheat Stabilization Talks With Hoover Nearing Pledge

Chairman Stone of the farm board met with President Hoover to discuss the wheat situation and policy on stabilization. Dispatches indicated more than 200 million bushels would be held from domestic markets with a pledge that supplies will be managed to impose the minimum burden on domestic and world prices.

Washington Stone Farm Board Hoover White House

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