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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1936

Page

5

Morris W. Lusk Rites Held for Former Rail Worker

Funeral services for Morris W. Lusk 42 former N and W railman who died Friday will be held today at 2 30 p m at his home 1504 Jefferson Street. The Rev L O Coon of Princeton will conduct with Rev Mr Eckland assisting Burial is in Monte Vista Park Active pallbearers include Lee Nicewander Tommy Wingo Bud Wallace W L Shirley C N Holt 8 C Tickle F B Taylor and L L Wright Nieces will serve as flower bearers.

Jeffersontreet Morris W. Lusk Rakeman Ennis L. O. Coon Princeton Eckland Monte Vista Park Lee Nicewander Tommy Wingo Bud Wallace W. L. Shirley C. N. Holt 8. C. Tickle F. B. Taylor L. L Wright Mr. Lusk

Perdue-Fleeman Nuptials Reported in Larich Virginia

Miss Lourene Perdue, daughter of Mr and Mrs James Perdue, wed Mr Clarence Fleeman of Narrows Virginia. The ceremony was held at Christians church in Larich on June 27 with family and local residents in attendance.

Personal notes from Burg Virginia dating 1936

Miss Alice Thornton visits relatives at Blake this weekend. Virginia Cooke of Vivian West Virginia visits Mrs. Marvin Anderson. Marvin Anderson from Hemphill spent last weekend with his family. Mrs. William Perdue and Mona Meadows visit Mrs. J. W. Hill. Lorene and Naoma Thomas of Kellysville West Virginia visit Mrs. J. C. Dickerson this week.

Alice Thornton Blake Virginia Cooke Vivian W. Va Marvin Anderson Hemphill William Perdue Mona Meadows J. W. Hill Elgood W.a Lorene Naoma Thomas Kellysville J. C. Dickerson

Two Bluestone Lodge Members Omitted From Memorial List

The Bluestone Lodge No. 445 memorial service failed to name two deceased members Alva B. Argabright and William J. Mays, both well known local railroad men, who had died several years earlier.

Bluestone Lodge No. 445 Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen Alva B. Argabright William J. Mays

Route 19 work diverted to keep traffic flow open

In Tazewell Virginia the highway department directs completion of Route 19 sections begun by convict road forces to tie into the old road and maintain traffic. Contractors McQuail and the St Clair overhead bridge project are progressing, while rights of way and condemnations delay final work.

Tazewell Charles M. Gillespie Department of Highways Grundy Court Commission A. St. Clair Bluestone River James McQuail A. C. Buchanan F. T W. W. MecCleary Bristol Gillespie

Visit of Lieut Johnson and Mrs Johnson to North Tazewell

Lieut Kermit Johnson and his wife arrived in Tazewell on Friday to stay with his mother Mrs Susan Johnson and family in North Tazewell. Johnson is an aviator in the United States service and has been attached to Fort Lewis for several months after a lengthy period in Hawaii where he met and married his wife.

Kermit Johnson Tazewell Susan Johnson North Tazewell Johnson United States Fort Lewis Hawaii

Richmond Sets September 3 as County School Opening

The county designates September 3 as the opening date for all schools with Richmond as the athletic director overseeing the plan.

Richmond

Visitors From West Virginia Return To Detroit

Mrs J W Knauff, Mrs J B Keen and daughter Florence, J 4H O'Brien and Ed Tynan, who visited relatives in Tazewell Richlands and Rock W Va, returned to Detroit Michigan Thursday morning. They were joined by their cousin Miss Boots Leftwich of Squire W Va.

J. W. Knauff J. BE. Keen Florence O'Brien Ed Tynan Tazewell Richlands Rock W. Va Detroit Mich Boots” Leftwich Squire

Voters urged to review lists before August 1

County Treasurer W. L. Painter announces that the voting lists for the November election have been posted and urges all residents to inspect the roster for errors or omissions. Report any corrections before August 1 as no changes will be possible after that date.

W. L. Painter

Rural electrification plan advances in Tazewell county

Materials arrive at the local station for Appalachian Electric Power Company as work begins on about 50 miles of line. The first section runs from North Tazewell to the Maxwell lime plant and mill, with future lines planned to serve Clear Fork, Thompson Valley, and the valley between Tazewell and Bluefield.

Tazewell Drouth Clear Fork Appalachian Electric Power Company Tazewell County North Tazewell Maxwell Thompson Valley Bluefield

Rotary International meeting attendees in Atlantic City

Noel M. Walker attends the Rotary International meeting in Atlantic City as representative from the Tazewell club. Dr. W. R. Williams and Dr. Edward L. Jackson of Richlands also attend to represent the Rich club. Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Kiser and their son George William of Marion visit relatives in Tazewell with Mr. Kiser recently connected to.

Noel M. Walker Atlantic City Rotary International Tazewell Club W. R. Williams Edward L. Jackson Richlands Rich Club W. G.kiser George William Marion Tazewell Kiser

Social notes and visiting guests in Tazewell area

A long column lists residents and visitors including Margaret Stephenson from Black Mountain NC, Mr. and Mrs. George Buston and relatives from Asheville, Rock Island and Norton. Travelers include Nancy Ward to Madison WI for a summer course, nursing student Gladys Harman in Washington, and Dr. Victor Baker visiting family before board exams.

Henry Mother's Park Marion Margaret Stephenson Black Mountain N. C State Teacher's College Radford George Buston C. Lane Rock Island Inl Tazewell C. J. M. Kyle Middle West Nancy Ward Madison Wis University of Wisconsin Hubert Ward Mary E. Johnston Jeff Gillespie Grace Hopkins Gillespie Virginia Beach Gladys Harman Nursing School of Emergency Hospital Washington C. P. Harman Maxwell Treulane Peery C. David Peery Bluefield North Tazewell M. H. Kiser Norfolk Richmond J. C., McNulty Hurch Street Charles M. Whittaker Long Beach Calif M. P. McNulty Elizabeth McNulty Washington, D. C Whittaker McNulty J. C. McNulty H. A. Willis F. B. Jackson Victor Baker Northwestern University School of Dentistry Chicago Ill Charleston W. Va A. A. Angel Rocky Gap Cove Creek Nancy Louise Leslie Sue Pearce Norton Evelyn Baker Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing Baltimore W. L. Baker Henry A. Kiser Db. C C. M. Jones W. W. Thompson Thompson McAllister J. D. Peery Staunton

Notice of Tire and Tube Sale Agency

Southern Gas Co acting as agent for all tire and tube sales manufactured by General Tire and Rubber Co under a consignment contract. General Tire and Rubber Co Akron Ohio.

Southern Gas Co Bluefield Avenue Bluefield West Va General Tire and Rubber Company General Tire & Rubber CO Akron Ohio

Mass Meeting Called to Discuss Road Tax in Tazewell

A mass meeting is set for Friday at 2 o'clock in Tazewell to consider removing state road camps from the county. All interested in finishing the Bluefield Tazewell road are urged to attend. The Crystal Palace in London is noted for its 26 acres of glass roofing containing over 100000 panes.

Mercer County West Virginia Gulf Refining Company Price Construction Company Et Als Law and Commerce City of Bluefield Mercer Princeton Standard Accident Insurance Company Premix Paving Company Harold Pf, Rterfield Chancery Tazewell Tazewell County Crystal Palace London

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