Delegates Pleased With Richmond Republican State Convention
Clinch Valley delegates return from the Richmond convention upbeat over R Walter Dickenson of Castlewood winning the lieutenant governor nomination. The piece notes the field is mainly lawyers and educators, with Dickenson a major farmer and agriculture board member. It discusses possible coalition moves between Pollard and Mapp forces and potential withdrawal plans, citing Mapp's response to remaining in the race.
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Clinch Valley
Richmond
R. Walter Dickenson
Castlewood
Me Ee
Dickenson
South
Agriculture
Federal Farm Relief Board
Hoover
H. Ce
John Garland Pollard
Ie G. Walter Mapp
William Mosley Brown
Virginia Papera
Mr. Mapp
Stamp collector J M Manning of Bluefield
J M Manning of Bluefield Virginia collects samples of postage stamps from every country and owns hundreds of newspaper clippings. He has traveled widely, worked as a machinist for many railroads, and is employed in the air department of the Norfolk and Western at the Bluefield yards.
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J. M. Manning
Tazewell Avenue
Bluefield
Manning
Air Department
Norfolk and Western
Virginia Sidelights Boxing Match Slated
Local athletic association forms with several boys and an exhibition next Tuesday at the picture show featuring Sonny Kid Spindle of Richmond to inspire the boys in boxing. The Bluefield Business Men's club plans a snappy program tonight at 6 15 in the Masonic building. Mrs Eva S Sutphin, formerly of Bluefield and now social editor in Covington, is noted as joining the Covington Evening Virginian staff.
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Sonny” Kid Spindle
Richmond
Bluefield
Masonic
Covington
Eva 8. Sutphin
Covington Evening Virginian Aa
Sutphin
Sunset News
Endurance Flight Aims 200 Hour Aerial Refuel Mission
Pilots R L Mitchell and Byron K Newcomb lifted The City of Cleveland at 7 16 p m to stay aloft at least 200 hours. The current record holder is Reginald Robbins and James Kelly with 172 hours 31 minutes 30 seconds in Fort Worth Texas. Ernest B E Bashom to pilot the second plane supplying mid air fuel.
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R. L Mitchell
Byron K Newcomb
Cleveland
Reginald Robbins
James Kelly
Fort Worth
Texas
Ernest BE. Bashom
Illinios Students Plead Not Guilty To Disorderly Conduct
B I Serlin and I W Zeiger, transfer students at the University of Illinois in Champaign Urbandale, pleaded not guilty to a disorderly conduct charge after police reported they exposed themselves in a nude condition to public view outside their home at night.
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I. W. Zeiger
University of Illinios
Carter Family Plays My Clinch Mountain Home
The Carter family performs My Clinch Mountain Home and other songs including The Poor Orphan Child The Wandering Boy Single Girl Married Girl and The Storms are on the Ocean adding a string of traditional tunes for listeners.
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Carter
Clinch Mountain
Studio Murder Mystery At Colonial Today
Bll Hamilton and Doris Hill star in an all talking picture The Studio Murder Mystery at the Colonial today. Miss Mittie Hicks, formerly of Bluefield Virginia, will sail from New York June 22 on the Bergenland for a two months Europe trip. Hicks has lived near Charlottesville Virginia for five years.
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Bll
Hamilton
Doris Hill
Studio
Colonial Today
Teachers’ College
Mittie
Endurance air races and Lindbergh arrival in St Louis
A Spokane to New York endurance flight refuels tomorrow from a biplane piloted by Carl Dixon with Clyde Kincaid as escort. The Answer awaits fuel as The Three Musketeers circles overhead. In Minneapolis Thorwald Johnson and Owen Haughland push toward the world endurance record after 107 hours aloft, while Col and Mrs Lindbergh land in St Louis after a night flight from Indianapolis.
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Spokane
New York
Answer
Carl Dixon Clyde Kincaid
Three Musketeers
Minneapolis
Minn
Thorwald
Thunder
Lindbergh
St. Louis
Charles A. Lindbergh
Lambert-St. Louis Field
Indianapolis
Bond Issue Election Might Be Held in Clear Fork District
Rumors of a probable bond issue election to fund public schools in the Clear Fork district have been revived. It is believed $25 009 would be sought to match the state offer, with Judge A C Buchanan weighing the legal aspects.
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Clear Fork
A. C. Buchanan
Former Local Man James Brinkley Dies in Middletown
News from Middletown Colorado reports the death of James Clinton Brinkley at age 52 from influenza. He was a native of Virginia and brother in law to P. W. Sutphin of Covington formerly of the city. Surviving are his widow Ellen Sutphin, son Posie Brinkley of Middletown, and daughter Betha Geh ring of Richmond Indiana.
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Middletown
James Clinton Brinkley
P. W. Suutphin
Covington
Brinkley
Ellen Sutphin
Posie Brinkley
Betha Gehring
Richmond
Ind
Virginia
Funeral Rites Held for William Greever
Funeral services were conducted Thursday afternoon for 13 month old William Greever son of Mr and Mrs W G Yatton of Lovers Lane Bluefield Virginia The remains were taken to Cavetts Creek Tazewell county for interment The child died Wednesday evening after a lingering illness from influenza Several friends accompanied the family to Cavitts Creek
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William Greever
W. G. Yatton
Lovers’ Lane
Bluefield
Cavetts Creek
Tazewell County
Cavitts Creek
Virginia Side Personals Report
Miss Jack Moore has gone to Chicago to spend the summer with her uncle Edgar Hall. Miss Dot Moore visits the Ashworth sisters at Christiansburg. Mrs. C. Pippin with her two children traveled to Tennessee for a visit. Miss Evelyn Graybeal, a Farmville State graduate, is noted in society circles.
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Jack Moore
Chicago
Edgar Hall
Dot Moore
Elizabeth
Evelyn Ashworth
Christiansburg
C. & Pippin
Tennessee
Evelyn Graybeal
Farmville State
Porches, Tea-Wagons and Early Paper Making lost notes
A fragmented passage mentions porch meals and loading a tea-wagon, then shifts to a remark about hot tones at table and Toledo Spain as the first lo poo. It cites a practice tied to the art of paper making occurring in the early eleventh century.
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Toledo
Spain
Cleveland pilots launch bid for world air record
Two Cleveland pilots took off from Cleveland in a large cabin monoplane tonight aiming to set a new world aviation record.
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Cleveland
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Call On Us
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