Rotary Meeting Highlights Peace Talk And Local Business Leader
The Bluefield Rotary Club luncheon featured Dr. Howard L. Weeks delivering a stirring address on Rotary's universal peace objective. Mrs. Phillip Lilly with James Elmer Brown performed a trio of songs, while Hugh Ike Shott noted Ro tarian Sam Huffard’s fortieth business birthday in the Virginia Side and Huffard shared a brief career review. Visitors included Rev. M C Hughes and Dr. W H Pinkerton.
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Bluefield Rotary Club
Rotary
Phillip Lilly
James Elmer Brown
Lilly
Bluefield
Howard L. Weeks
College Avenue Baptist Church
Hugh Ike Shott
Sam Huffard
Virginia
Huffard
M.C. Hughes
W. H. Pinkerton
Washington, D. C
J B Bruce Funeral Services Set for Today
Funeral services for J B Bruce 50 will be held at 10 this morning at Hawkins Undertaking chapel Bland street. The Bluefield native died Monday night at the Bluefield sanitarium after a yearlong illness. He is survived by two half brothers Jeff Sutter and G W Jones and one sister Mrs Ben Folden. Interment will follow at Walnut Grove cemetery.
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Hawkins Undertaking Chapel
Bland Street
J.B. Bruce
Bluefield Sanitarium
C. H. Rice
Church of God
Bruce
Bluefield
Jeff Sutter
Hardy
Carter Wade Ill at Home With Measles
Carter Wade son of Edwin C Wade superintendent of Beaver Pond district is ill at his parents 1824 Whitehorn Street from an attack of measles.
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Carter Wade
Edwin C. Wade
Beaver Pond
White
Horn Street
The Husband Hunter and Natalie Face a Rift
Natalie Converse and Alan quarrel over Bernadine Lamont while their already strained marriage teeters. Alan seeks understanding from Phillipa West, Natalie withdraws to leave him, and a weekend at Lake Placid briefly heals but jealousy lingers causing renewed tension and a cliffhanger ending.
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Natalie
Alan
Bernadine Lamont
Bobby
Bernadine
Phillipa West
Phillipa
Lake Placid
Atkins Child Dies In Ada After Brief Illness
The five months old son of Mr and Mrs Clyde Atkins died Monday night at Ada after a brief illness. Funeral and burial services will be held in Ada today.
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Atkins
Ada
Clyde Atkins
Population rise in Logan Census shows growth since 1920
A. J. Rayburn census supervisor announced Logan West Virginia has a population of 4389, up from 2998 in 1920, reflecting substantial growth for the city since 1920.
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Logan
W. Va
A. J. Rayburn
Nervous Woman Nearly Drives Husband Away
Mrs. V. Duesa reports nervousness and crossness nearly drove her husband away, but Vinol with iron calcium and cod liver peptones restored harmony. Pharmacies in Matoaka Northfork Bluefield Princeton offer Vinol for stronger energy sleep and appetite.
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Vinci
Nemours Grade School 15 Closed
Nemours West Virginia May 6 The Nemours graded school closed last Friday after a fine program for students with nine diplomas awarded. Attendants included Mr. Maxey who spoke, and many patrons enjoyed the event alongside local families and visitors.
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Nemours
Mexican Minister Is Man of Concise Talk
General Juan Andreu Almazan, Mexico’s minister of communications, greeted U S and Mexican delegates at the National Highway congress. He said, on behalf of President Ortiz Rubio, welcome and a wish for a pleasant visit. His brief remarks drew cheers for their brevity and sincerity.
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City of
Mexico
INS
Juan Andreu Almazan
Pascual Ortiz Rubio
United States
Mexican National Highway Congress
Ortiz Rubio
Oregon State coeds study auto mechanics with tractor
Oregon State College students receive hands on instruction in automotive operation. They work on a Caterpillar tractor noted for a world record by running twenty days without stopping the engine surpassing the previous light type Caterpillar record of seventeen days.
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Te Pretty
Oregon State College
Senate Deliberates Parker Confirmation Amid Vote Buying Charges
The Senate debates Parker confirmation as Senator Glass calls for a full inquiry into alleged vote buying. Senator Allen attacks Arizona Senator Parker while Senator Ashurst and Bratton defend procedural proprieties amid heated exchanges and references to the Congressional Record.
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Senate
Parker
Glass
Allen
Arizonan
United States
Arizona
Ashurst
Kansas
Congressional
Body of Clarksburg Man Found in Ravine
Richard Reynolds twenty was found dead in a ravine near a Weston home with a discharged rifle nearby. Coroner Ratcliffe impaneled a jury to determine whether Reynolds was slain or took his own life. No motive was advanced. He was the son of Mrs. Mary Reynolds, Weston dress shop proprietor.
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Alan
Natalie
Fifth Avenue
Frances
Hannah
New York
Vermont
Gladys
Clarksburg
W. Va
Richard Reynolds
Weston
W. (. Ratcliffe
Reynolds
Mary Reynolds
Boy Scouts Spend Night at Camp Roland
A Bluefield group led by Chief Executive Geiger camped at Camp Roland Collar on Saturday. Scouts swam Wolf creek and worked on a patrol cabin while others played baseball and horseshoes. Visitors Sunday included Commissioner C. C. Campbell and Mrs Campbell along with several guests. Eagle Scout John S Pearson from troop 18 attended.
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BOY Scouts
Camp Roland
Bluefield
Geiger
Roland Collar
Wolf Creek
C. C. Campbell
Campbell
Nancy
Creighton Jr
Nelson
Jimmy
Boston
Snyder
Chief Geiger
Lacy Edwards
George Edwards
Glen Edmondson
Mason Curtis
Earl Burton
Carl van Dyke
Best Oil for Sewing Machines Says Repair Men
Repair experts warn that three quarters of sewing machine repairs come from neglect or using the wrong oil. They advocate 3 in One oil as superior, stating it blends animal mineral and vegetable oils, cleans, protects and lubricates. It is priced at 15 and 30 cents and bears the red 3 in One trademark.
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Zood
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J. B. Bruce
Hunter Dike Gaia
Ruth Dewey Groves
Denly
SS da
Andrews & Thomas UU
West Virginia
Made
Campbell Cereal Co
Northfield, Minnesota
Logan Census
Maxey
J. T. Posey
Princeton
F. R. Butt
Mise Hester Barrett
Dorothy Riley
Crystal
Louise Stouts
Pocahontas
P. Sanders
Lyn Jr
L. M. Jones
Bruce Riley
Fred Page
H. E. Tabor
Javin Page
Tabor
Yards
J. A. Riley
Alma Riley
C. W. Wood
W. L. Warden
North Carolina
George Cobb
J. W. Morris
Irene Bryant
F. F. Crawford
Brushfork
Estel Tabor
Colonial
G. W. Liddle
T. E. Tiddle
Tramwell
Ernest Tiddle
T. T. Nelson
Juanita Riley
Dill
Bratton
New Mexico
Rodefer’s
Princeton Avenue
South Bluefield Pharmacy
Grakam
Graakram
Graham
Graakam
Graham Engineers
Lineback Motor Co
Bluefield Avenue
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