Bluegrass Trail Group Sets Meeting in Bland for August 8
Bland county Bluegrass Trail association members met to plan the annual gathering in Bland on August 8. George T. Bird chaired the call, with committees named for publicity program and arrangements. A. L. Newberry elected general chairman. C. R. Repass named secretary.
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Bland
Bluecrass Trail Association
Parsuant
George T. Bird
Frank R. Newberry
W. P. Groseclose
J. B. Muncy
R. L. Booze
A. W. Suttor
W. 8. Dunn
Rev. C. Taylor
C. Chumbley
C. A. Mitchell
C. A. Crabtree
A. L. Newberry
C. P. Muncy
C. B. Dunn
G. R. Repass
M. L. Greever
T. C. Thompson
C. R. Repass
A. Ln Newberry
Bland County
Southwestern Virginia, Inc
Bishop Beauchamp Dies in Richmond Hospital
Richmond obituary notes the death of Bishop William Benjamin Beauchamp of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South at age 62 after a three week illness from pernicious anemia. Born in Farmville Virginia, he led the centennial campaign for 35 million dollars toward world missions and directed European and foreign missionary work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
William Benjamin Beauchamp
Methodist Episcopal Church, South
Beauchamp
Baltimore
Virginia
Farmham
Randolph-Macon College
Ashland
Vanderbilt University
Southern College
Lakeland
Fla
Louisville
Danville
Portsmouth
Nashville, Tenn
Laymen's Missionary Movement
Bluefielders Return From Lake Smith With Big Fish Haul
A party from Bluefield fished Lake Smith in Norfolk Virginia last week catching eighty pounds of fish. Attendees included Dr G W Lavender BE C Dunning R W Honaker and P D Bratton. Lavender landed two bass weighing seven and eight pounds. They left Bluefield at noon last Thursday and returned Sunday night. Charleston West Virginia June 29. Three contracts for Glenville State Teachers College library furniture were awarded by the state board of control. Awards totaled 946 80 for tables cabinets stands and racks 870 for chairs and book truck and 139 92 for a card catalogue case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
W. Va
State Board of Control
Glenville State Teachers’ College
Bentley and Gerwig Furniture Company
Parkersburg
West Virginia Seating Company
Huntington
McLaughlin-Stevens, Inc
New York
Business College Head Invites Parents to Inspect Institution
Mr. M. A. Smythe of the National Business College invites parents to Roanoke to tour the school at 10 Franklin Road. The modern $300,000 facility includes student aid, scientific course organization, expert instructors, and an Empro department offering nationwide business contacts and free placement for graduates.
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Business College
M. A. Smythe
National Business College
Roanoke
Franklin Road
Liane Barrett Entangled With Van Robard In Turbulent Night
Liane Barrett, eighteen, frantically links with Van Robard after a shooting at a dinner with neighbor Molly Cronin. Cass Barrett battles worry as Liane journeys with Van to search for Muriel Ladd. The lovers share intimate moments while family tension heights.
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Liane Barrett
New York
Cass Barrett
Liane
Molly Cronin
Molly
Shane McDermid
Cass
Long Island
Cleespaugh
Warifl Ladd
Elsie Minter
Clive Cleespaugh
Muriel Ladd
van Robard
Riel
Elsie
Galahad
Diele
Van
Ring
Adele Ladd
Muriel
Adele
Six Workers Burned In Gasoline Tank Incident
Six men were burned at the Hope Construction and Refining company plant in Corton near Charleston West Virginia when a tank being welded caught fire. Noah Luzader and Clifford Brake were inside the tank. four others aided them. Luzader, Brake, and H R Poland suffered burns with varying severity.
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Charleston
W. Va
Hope Construction and Refining Company
Corton
Here
Noah Luzader
Clifford Brake
Luzader
Brake
H. R. Poland
Independent club festival and church notices on Golo red side
News of the Golored People reports an Independent club festival with a weinie roast contests and prizes led by Edward Glenn and Henry Pivans at Stonyside. Dew Drop Court No 1 hosts a whist and bridge event at Masonic hall on Jones street. Rev Mary L Glenn preaches at United Holy Church in Princeton, and Junior Missionaries meet Bethel A M E church this afternoon at 4 20.
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Independent Club
Stonyside
Edward Glenn
Henry Pivans
George Cisco
Dew Drop Court No. 1
Masonic Hall
Jones Street
Mary L. Glenn
Z. F. Brown
United Holy Church
Princeton
W. Va
Junior Missionares
Junior Missionary Society of Bethel A. M. E
Community notice lists officers at 118 Ellig Street
The residence of the superintendent Mrs Ida Coley at 118 Ellig street is listed for business of importance with Annett Whitehead as president and Ethel Johnson as secretary.
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Ida Coley
Ellig Street
Annett Whitehead
Ethel Johnson
Excursion Boats Collide Near Battery New York
Two excursion boats Mandalay and Chippewa collided about 2000 feet from the Battery sea wall. Mandalay sustained little damage and later transferred Chippewa passengers to a fireboat. Chippewa reached Bedloe's Island pier with a hole in her starboard side.
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New York
Mandalay
Battery Sea Wall
Atlantic Highlands
N. J
Bedloe’s Island
Strict Regulations on Russian Imports Predicted
Washington reports Senator Smoot of the senate finance committee predicts strict treasury rules on Russian imports made with forced labor. The new tariff act includes an embargo provision and goes into effect January 1. Smoot says all Russian products could face scrutiny under a strict interruption of the law.
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Washington
Treasury
Smoot
Senate Finance Committee
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Bluegrass Trail Group
Richmond Hospital
Mabel McElliott
NEA
Mrs. Ladd
Shane
Brimes
Shore Road
van Ro
Bard
Robard
Mother
Mrs. Cleespa
Her
Duces
Water Service
Bluefield Gas and Power Co
Bridge Party
North Side United Holy
Battery
Mellon Institute of Industrial
Rex
Wosaviro
Packard
Raleigh Street
Bluefield, W
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