Mrs Meadows of Bluefield Rites for Rosa Meadows
Rosa Meadows of 1117 Franklin Street Bluefield died at 3 50 am after illness dating to Sunday. She was born December 20 1873 in Floyd County Virginia and married J S Meadows in 1892. Surviving children and siblings noted with funeral plans at First Christian Church Bluefield and Willowton Christian Church followed by private interment.
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Rosa Meadows
Franklin Street
Bluefield Tarium
Floyd Couty
Virginia
Birefield
Earely
The
Christian Church
First Christian Church
A. Nunley
Leckie
G. J. Patton
A. Wengen
G. W. Carroll
W. A. Clyde
Glenn
Edward
James
Bluefield
Angie Weeks
Post Falls
Ida
Thomas and
Willie Weeks
Kelleyaville
W. Va
Jennie Whitlow
Matoaka
Walter Weeks
Maben
Dan Weeks
Pax
A. B. Keith
Princeton
Willowton
Ben 8. Johnson
Isaac Wright
D. B. Gillespie
Garrett Yost
D. M. Carroll
A. Z. Peters
Benton Milum
Charlie Pruett
W. BE. Walk
G. W. Rolen
W. H. Borden
Frank Daniels
Will Reese Murray
William E. Hager
Ladies’ Bible
Mrs. Meadows
Mrs Shannon Dies in Narrows After Brief Illness
Mrs. R. S. Shannon, 57, died at her daughter’s home in Narrows Virginia after a short illness of angina pectoris. She had been in Roanoke in good health until a month earlier. widow of R. B. Shannon of Roanoke, her funeral will be conducted by Dr. Richard S. Owen of Calvary Baptist Church.
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Shannon
John C. Fox
Narrows
Roanoke
R. 8. Shannon
Roanoke, Va
Richard S. Owen
Calvary Baptist Church
Funeral service at Fairview cemetery in Roanoke
The service will be held at Fairview cemetery in Roanoke at 8 o'clock Saturday afternoon. The body will lie in state at the daughter Mrs. John Fox in Narrows until noon Saturday before being taken to the Roanoke cemetery. Flowers are requested to be omitted.
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Fairview
Roanoke
John, Fox
Narrows
Earl Maurice Rites Held After Charleston Death
Funeral services for Earl Maurice conducted yesterday at McComas. The Mercer county resident died Monday in Charleston. Rev. J. B. Belcher led the service at Thomas Memorial church. Burial followed at Woodlawn cemetery.
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McComas
Earl Maurice
Mercer County
Charleston
Thomas Memorial Church
J. B. Belcher
Woodlawn Cemetery
Funeral Rites Held for D B Cruise
The Rev. T K Peters and the Rev. Howard L Weeks conducted funeral services yesterday for D B Cruise 40 district manager of the Commercial Insurance company at his home 608 College avenue. He died Monday at St Luke's hospital after months of illness. Committal was at Monte Vista Park cemetery under Bluefield lodge No 85 A F and A M Knights Templar escort assisted. Many floral tributes and a large crowd attended.
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T KB. Peters
First Baptist Church
Howard L. Weeks
Colle Avenue Baptist Church
D. B. Cruise
Commercial Insurance Company
College Avenue
Cruise
St. Luke's Hospital
Monte Vista Park Cemetery
Bluefield Lodge No. 85
A. F
A. M
Frisco Chamber Opposes Wealth Tax Plan of FDR
The San Francisco Chamber of Commerce telegraphed President Roosevelt a strong protest against his proposal to boost income and inheritance taxes. The chamber warned that business activity would be throttled by the proposed ruthless confiscation of property.
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San Francisco
Raleigh County relief worker sues for 25030 damages
William Simpson of Maynor sues the West Virginia State Relief Administration and officials for 25030 dollars after being run over by a road truck on October 20 1934 near Cameron while aiding a stalled vehicle. He suffered a pelvic fracture and injury to his right leg.
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Beckley
W. Va
State Relief Administration
William Simpson
Maynor
William N. Beehler
Relief Administration
Quince Dillon
Simpson
Camer
Virginia executive elected president of blind workers group
L. L. Watts of Richmond Virginia executive secretary of the Virginia commission for the blind was chosen president of the American Association of Workers for the blind at its convention in Louisville Kentucky.
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Louisville
L. L. Watts
Richmond
Virginia Commission For the Blind
American Association of Workers For the Blind
Gold Value Swap Spurs Panama Canal Budget Debate
Senate Banking Committee eyed early action on a message while a Panama accord reportedly would pay Panama's 250 000 annual rectal in dollars equivalent to the old gold value. Devalued dollars needed 1.69 to match the former gold weight amid pledges of a GOP fight calling the move repudiation and dishonesty.
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Signal Committee
Fletcher
Senate Banking Committee
United States
Panama
Panama Canal
Owen D Young Returns Home After Wife’s Death
Owen D Young chairman of General Electric returned to Van Hornensville to bury his wife in the family cemetery. Messages of sympathy came from President Roosevelt and Governor Lehman as hundreds of floral pieces filled the village church.
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van Hornensville
Owen D. Young
General Electric Company
Roosevelt
Herbert H. Lehman
Little Village
Man Sentenced to Hang Resigns to Fate in West Virginia
Robert Branch, 42, a Negro transient, condemned to death for the murder of Brady Hill, 21, of Leon, appears resigned to his fate as Warden McClintic notes he has been a model prisoner. Branch to be moved to the death house a week before the July 19 execution. Pardon Attorney Frank R. Hill says no executive intervention is expected.
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Moundsville
W. Va
Robert Branch
Brady Hill
Leon
C. F. McClintic
McClintic
Branch
Charleston
Frank R. Hill
Daly elected supreme counselor of UCT of America
James C. Daly of Columbus was elected supreme counselor at the 48th annual UCT convention closing today. He edits the organization's Sample Case and succeeds Clarke V. Poland of Bluefield W Va.
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Columbus
James C. Daly
United Commercial Travelers of America
Daly
Clarke
Poland
Bluefield
W. Va
Lambeau Weds Miss Copeland In California Notation
Green Bay Packers coach Curley Lambeau married Billie Copeland Miss California in 1927 by Justice Henry F. Wallenwein in Waukegan Illinois. Lambeau aged 37 and Copeland 26 listed Los Angeles as her home.
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Waukegan, Ill
Chesapeake and Potomac gets toll charge reduction permit
Charleston West Virginia June 27 permission to reduce toll charges on long distance calls within the state was granted to Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co. by the public service commission. The company said the cuts of 5 to 10 cents will save telephone users about 60009 annually based on current use. New rates take effect July 1.
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Charleston
W. Va
Chesapeake and Poto
Public Service Commision
Crime and last requests as inmates face executions
Leonard Scarnici and Arthur Plenti are connected to a holdup case at Lesnow shirt factory while Mrs Eva Coe faces execution at Sing Sing. Scarnici seeks stays from New York court and Governor Lehman declines. Meanwhile Al and Fred Key chase endurance records in the air as social notes close the page.
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Wetherfield, Conn
Don Pareons
Leonard Sertinici
Arthur Plent
Wetherfield Prison
Lesnow
Plent
Leonard Scarnici
Scarnici
William H. Murray
Troy
N. Y
David Slade
Southern Fliers Set New Record
The National Aeronautical Association, responsible for official timekeeping on flight, wired in to verify a new record set by Southern Fliers.
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The
National Aeronautical Association
Delay in hearing Mooney petition eyed for July third
California Supreme Court considers postponing the habeas corpus petition of Thomas J. Mooney in the 1916 Preparedness Day bombing case. Mooney’s attorney sought delay to permit Eastern lawyers Frank Walsh and John Finnerty to attend. Mooney was convicted on alleged perjured testimony for the ten deaths.
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San Francisco
Thomas J. Mooney
California Supreme Court
William H. Wast
George T. Davia
Attney
Mooney
Frank Walsh
New York
John Finnerty
Washington
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Matinee Daily
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Utah
Salt Lake City
Sir Malcolm Campbell
Daytona Beach
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Beiieves
Salt Flats
Frisco Chamber
Raleigh County
Strongheart
Ouida
Homas Qo. P
Heggie
Helen Parrish
Edward Sloman
Industrial Czar
Fice
Appalachian Electric
Appalachian Electric Power
Wlohe Joy
Dogwood
Bristol
Tazewell County
Eva Coo
Sing Sing
Dale Jackson
Forest O
St. Louis
Jimmy's
Tom Mooney
LT Lal
Legaes
Viala
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Grandpa
Good Househelping Bureau
Mary
Bobby
Grampa
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Riverside
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Ted
Vule
Montgomery
Federal Street
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