Bluefield Cogan Adopted Aims to Boost Bluefield Va
Local Buet neas Men's club met Friday evening with speaker Mr Patty, former mayor, praising Bluefield Virginia for low taxes, water system, schools, and improved highways. Committee formed to prepare a promotional folder and radio broadcast on WHIS to attract residents and families, citing Bluefield College nearby and convenient commutes.
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Dove
Patty
of Virginia
Graham High School
Hudson Huffard
Bluefield
GW. Pierce
J1. C. Callaway
Eddie Roehl
Bluefield College
Confields ¢An
Political needle rises in Tazewell County candidates announced
The week shows a rise in political activity in Tazewell County with Dr. Frank Dyatt of Tip Top named as a candidate for supervisor in Clear Park dia men. The Clinch Valley News lists J. Frank St Clair and Dr. Pyatts card among the supporters. No other candidates have appeared yet, but more may enter before the November election. Virginia filing rules require certificates of candidacy to be filed at least 60 days before the election, with September likely to bring new names as rumors spread. All county offices appear contested.
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Tazewell County
Frank Dyatt
Tip Top
Clear Park
J. Frank St Clair
Tmemumbhent
Dr. Pyatts
Clinch Valley
Virginia
Professor Fix to Lead Graham High Athletics
Professor Ted Fix named head of athletics at Graham High School replacing last year’s principal role and bringing a strong record from Chilhowte. New staff include Miss Mooreman and Miss Hinton. several teachers will not return and others plan to relocate or teach elsewhere. St Mark's Church announces Sunday services with morning prayer and sermon at 11, baptismal service at 4, and confirmation class midweek.
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Ted Fix
Graham High School
Chilhowte
Mary Macriman
Duke University
Willey Kelley
Will
Bristol
Cheater McGhee
Lynchburgh
Blackwell
Winegbarger
Josephine
Beery
Mies Fiva Gillespie
Weat
Virginia
Miss Whittle
Brunswick
Pix
Mise Mooreman
Miss Hinton
St. Mark's Church
Suddgy School
Monstrous fossil tooth washes from Bluefield region
A large mammoth tooth, six inches long and weighing about two and a half pounds, washed up on the North Tazewell road near the Dumps, and is displayed at the Bowline filling station six miles north of North Tazewell. Locals including Hugh Wail and Brittan report the find as a rare fossil tusk from a powerful animal.
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Tazewell
Bowline
North Tazewell
Hugh Wail
Brittan
Father of Bluefield Celebrates Birthday
Dr J J Greever celebrated his eighty sixth birthday and is hailed as Father of Bluefield Virginia during a Friday talk at the Rite Field Business Men's club in Bluefield. He recalled early Graham County development and debunked myths about keeping Bluefield out of Graham, noting railroad terminal decisions and local enterprises aided by F J Kimball and others. The gathering honored him with an ovation and the Rev R J Anderson offered remarks on loyalty and town progress.
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J. J. Greever
Bluefield
Dr. Greever
Groever
Ritefield
Business Men's Club
George P. Crockett
Greever
Crockett
Profecsor Greever
Graham Land and Improvement Company
Woal Graham Land Company
Graham Furmance
Bank of Graham, Land and Improvement
West Graham Land Company
Hockman
West Graham
Blusfeld
Graham
F. J. Kimball
Norfolk and Western
Blue- Neld Yard
Wheat Harvest Opens as Crops Report Fine
In a rosy agricultural update, crops are in fine shape with wheat being harvested. Oats and rye succeed, strawberries fading while raspberries, cherries, and early apples signal bumper yields. Gardens show robust output, promising abundant food and improved business prospects before frost. Virginia side notices follow with local personal updates and community events.
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Virginia Side Personals
Community Guests and Local News Notes From Peterstown
Local social roundups list visitors and guests at homes across Peterstown and nearby towns. The Methodist Mission society met at Mrs. T. E. Ballard’s home with refreshments for members and guests. Dr L. H. Clark and family visited the area, while many relatives from Bluefield, Lewisburg, Princeton and Charleston were noted as guests or travelers.
Par Ant-Tosher Association Meeting at Non Auditorium
Wilcoe West Virginia June 27 The Par Ant-Tosher association will meet in the non auditorium at 2 o'clock Friday July Pollyanna Sewing Club met with Mrs Max Roston Thursday afternoon at her home in the Scott apartment. Gay summer flowers were used. a delightful salad course was served. The next meeting will be with Mrs P H Shatton. Various local residents are listed as visiting relatives and attending events in Bluefield and surrounding areas.
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Wilcos
W. Va
Parant-Toscher Association
Non
Pollyanna Sewing Club
Pollyannna Sewing Club
Max Roston
Hong
Scott
DM. Gray
Mra
N. G. Donner
Chase
Virginia teachers brides in Pocahontas and weddings
A Virginia notice lists the marriage of Nonnye Mary Gentry of Pocahontas to Milton Hank Lindamood of Wytheville, performed at the bride’s brother George Gentry home. The bride, a Pocahontas High and Hadford State Teachers College graduate, taught in Richlands. the couple plans postwedding travel before settling in Wytheville.
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Pocahontas
Mixes Nonnye Gentry
Milton Franke Tindamco
Wytheville
George Thomas Gentry
Nonnye Mary
Milton Hank Lindamood
Virginia
Drexel-Biddle and Mrs Schulze wed in London ceremony
Anthony J Drexel Biddle and his bride Mrs Margaret Schulze depart for their honeymoon after a ceremony at Printe Row register office London. Drexel Biddle comes from one of America's richest families and Iris, the bride, is daughter of late William Thompson copper magnate.
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Nthony J. Drexel-Biddle
Margaret& Schulze
Printe Row
London
Mr. Drexel-Biddle
America
Irisbride
William Thompson
Epworth leaguers host Twin Branch gathering at Fordson dam
In Twin Branch West Virginia on June 27 the Epworth League and Sunday school group enjoyed a social evening at Fordson dam with refreshments. Several local residents were noted in events including hospital visits, travel plans, and sporting actions as the community kept up with neighbors and activities.
King Joins Mason Clinic Staff in Seattle Washington
Dr. Robert J. King recently left University Hospital in University Virginia to join the Mason Clinic staff in Seattle Washington. He studied at Washington and Lee University and the University of Virginia, earning a B S in medicine in 1931. He is a Raven Society Alpha Omega Alpha Na Sigma Nu Tata Sigma and Sigma Phi Epsilon alumnus and leaves many friends and colleagues to pursue his new role.
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Robert J. King
University Hospital
University, Va
Cr. J. King
Fpednesday
Du 3
Mason Clinic
Seattle
Wash
King
Washington and Lee Univeralty
Universlty of Virginia
Glen Lyn Personal Notes and Local Death Report
Adel Meadows died at about 7 a m Wednesday after six years of paralysis and heart trouble leaving a widow and six children. Burial was in Willowton West Virginia Thursday afternoon. J H Parker of Welch will visit Glen Lyn this week to study coal conditions at the Glen Lyn steam plant. Local notes mention visitors and residents from Radford Parkersburg Huntington Concord college Athens and Wellsboro.
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Glenn, Va
Adelph Meadows
Willowton
W. Va
H. J. Parker
New River & Pocahontas Consondated Coal Company
Welch
Glen Lyn Ateam
Social notes from town guests and visitors
Hoge and Miss Nancy Pearson attended a silver ton gloan at the home of Mrs J T Hoge. Mrs Maxie Bailey of Big Brown Gap was a guest of Mrs T B Staines. Mrs Guy Libas and son Guy Alvio returned from Twakeshire. Miss Polly Surface, Mrs M M Malory of Lynchburg and Mrs J Woodyard of Pal were guests of their mother Mrs George Breedlove. Mrs H R Garden and daughter Marion Garden hosted visitors Mrs St B Houchins and Mrs W D Pedigo. J H Glvena and Charles Gearing opened Tuesday in Bluefield with A L Hawkins Creed Starnes of VP1 visiting his brother T Starnes. Dr W I Pedigo was a business visitor in Roanoke. Mrs Willie Mae Sheltonly visited her sister Mrs L B Whittaaker of Farmville. P Gehola of Pearisburg and I W Chamberlain of Narrows attended a Chevrolet dealers meeting in Roanoke Tuesday. Charles Graham of Barron College Ky was a business visitor. Grace Payne of Newport visited Mrs E M Gearheart. she was accompanied home by Mrs Gearheart and Sally Miller. Mr and Mrs C A Holiman and Ben Randolph spent Friday in Roanoke. Mr and Mrs C A Hardwick of Lakeland Fla spent Friday with Mrs W P Miller. M L Harrison of Wytheville was a business visitor Friday. Edna Bingham of Roanoke visiting daughter Miss Jania Bingham. Lars Buchanan of Phoebus visiting friends here this week.
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Herbert Butt
Hal
Filande
Wytheville
M. 5. Bennett
Smithfield
Aira
A. A. Cole
Arthur Hiiett
Richmond
Mae
Mra
Br. el
L. B. Crawford
T. Z. B. Sharltz
Wothevills
Herbert Tait
Mat and
Bartha Deaton
Finbert Rogers
Gainsville
A.V. Sproles
L. Rutherford
Crumpler
N. C
Helene Whitson
Buddy Whitson
Bristol
Tenn
W. A. Bishop
Margaret
Bishop
Kitty Kitts
Bluefield
B. Hammaikte
Maurice Blaylock
Misa Katherine ‘Tyler
Mrr
B. J. Evatt
Big Stone Gap
Trick Blaylock
Miss Brown Keesee
Atr
J. W. Deaton
Misa Patricia Lawson
Cooper
Fern Butt
Lavernes Poindexter
Daughte Katherine
B. C. Poindexter
Rocky Moune
Betty Arrington
Hertha Stern
New York
Erat Wenke
M. Blood
Gaughter
Virghnla
Staunton
Connie Effer
Hines Bamorial
New Market
Homer Vaas
Barbourville
A. V. Tudy
Hricene
Vernon Franklin
Mise Bertha Draper Vojalad
Ieee
Auatinaville
Sveek
Fred Wills
Shawaville
Ueet
EB. B. Glbte
Hoge
Nancy Pearson
J. T
Atora
Maxie Bailey
Big Brown Gap
T. B. Staines
Guy Libcas
Guy Alvio
Twakeshire
W. Wathers
Polly Surface
M. M. Malory
Lynchburg
J. §. Woodyard
Pal
Mia
George Breedlove
H. R. Garden
Mias
Marion Garden
Salem
St. B. Houchins
W. D. Pedigo
J. EH. Glvena
Charles Gearing
A. L. Hawkins
Creed Starnes
T. ©. Starnes
Pedigo
Roanoke
Willie Mae
C. A. Hardwick
Lakeland
Fla
W. P. Miller
M. Ll. Harrison
Wythevills
Edna Bingham
Jania Bingham
Lars Buchannan
Phoebus
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Richmond Medical College
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Coeburn
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Stevens Clinic
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William Cline
Wallace
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Gillespie
Richlands
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Glendale
Ohio
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Heneley
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Alma Phillips
Wise
Robert L. King
Seattle, Wash
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China
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Irene King
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G. E. Webb
Shelbyville
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Norfolk
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South Weslern Virginia, Inc
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St. Elizabeth
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Tienday
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High Point
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Robert Asherry
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Bill Sublett
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Pulaski
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Philadelphia
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Glen Lyn
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