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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1936

Page

7

Local Man Wounded by Bullet in Princeton Incident

A.C. Meadows, 31, is hospitalized with a bullet wound in the hip from a Sunday evening shooting in Princeton. Frank Crotty, alleged shooter, was not at home as police investigated after a quarrel between Meadows and Crotty. Patrolmen and Mrs. Crotty provided statements. no charges filed by late yesterday.

R. C. Meadows Princeton Hospital Frank Crotty Meadows Kenneth Richard R. H. Lamb A. M. Whittaker

Two Negroes Held on Moonshine Charge in Bluefield Area

John Graveley and Yancy Martin from Martinsville Va were arrested after a chase on the Bluefield road by Trooper Belard Constable Elmore and Deputy Sheriff Pailey. Each held on 3500 bond to await federal court action after being fined 100 dollars and costs on a state charge of transporting moonshine.

John Graveley Yancy Martin Bluefield Oakvale D. T. Carr

Earnest Workers Class Ice Cream Supper Planned

The Earnest Workers Class of Silver Springs church hosts an ice cream supper on Friday evening starting at 6 o clock on the church lawn. Proceeds support church activities.

Earnest Workers Silver Springs Church

Car stolen from MatoakaKegley highway reported

A 1982 Plymouth sedan was stolen while T. P. Walker visited a friend on the Matoaka Kegley highway. Walker named Dewey Heaton and Aral Thompson as suspects after seeing them drive off, but he could not intercept them.

T. P. Walker Princewick Princeton Matoaka-Kegley Dewey Heaton Aral Thompson

S. M. Williams Held to Grand Jury on Attempted Maiming

S. M. Williams of Ritchie Street was arrested at his home after allegedly threatening Police Chief George Blankenship and taking the chief's gun. The handgun hammer cut the chief's palm during the struggle. Williams waived to the grand jury and bond was set at 500 dollars.

S. M. Williams Grand Jury George Blankenship Williams Ritchie Street Carr Blankenship Cleve Martin

Rites Held for Matoaka Man Killed by Train

Funeral services were held Sunday for Andrew Caudell 30 of Matoaka who was struck and killed by a Virginian railway passenger train last Friday evening. His body was taken to Raven Virginia by Hansburger Funeral Home for burial. Caudell who worked in a mine at Arista had returned home Friday, changed clothes and sat on the tracks. He leaves a widow.

Andrew Caudell Matoaka Raven Hansburger Funeral Home Cauden Arista

Funeral Rites Held for Mrs Mary E Belcher

Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Etta Belcher who died Thursday morning at 2 o clock were held Friday afternoon at 2 30 at the home of her daughter Mrs A B Cray Highland avenue with Reverend P P Martin officiating. Burial followed in Oakwood cemetery. A large crowd and flowers marked the high esteem in which she was held a good Christian and faithful mother loved by everyone.

Mary Etta Belcher A. B. Cray Highland Avenue P. P. Martin Oakwood Cemetery

Evening social lists and church group notices

A bridal party is noted with Judy Simpson and others as hosts and guests. EpIscopal Auxiliary meets at Mrs. N. P. Perkins home. Sunbeams gather with Mrs. John Shuff. Silver Springs YWMA plans a Silver Tea to aid their treasury. Herbert Pearis and wife return from a ten day Rotary convention trip including Philadelphia Atlantic City and New York.

John Shuff Miss Mabel Jones Herbert Pearis Walnut Street Philadelphia Atlantic City New York Pearis International Rotary

Runaway Bride in Paris and Nice

In Nice Marcia escapes a party to confront Phil who returns with a confession of love. Phil admits duty to Camilla and Bob as Marcia declares her love for him, asking what to do. He asks her to leave tomorrow, ending with a cliffhanger as the couple face separation.

Camilla America Paris Phil Marcia Kirkby Bob

All this week in apparel for the entire family

A brief shopping notice offers apparel for the entire family with a sale running through the Fourth. Shoppers can expect discounted clothing and accessories across men, women, and children's departments.

Princeton Personal Notes Visit Cast on Hale Avenue

Miss Virginia Cunningham of Huntington visits Miss Ruth Filiott on Hale avenue. Mine Jane Ross of Accomac, Virginia.

Virginia Cunningham Huntington Ruth Filiott Hale Avenue Mine Jane Ross Accomac

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