Vir ginian shows please patrons under new management
Readers note upbeat reaction to shows by the Virginian under new management and a rise in attendance. Journal mentions Miss Janet and Dorothy Grant enrolling at Marion College and Mrs C A Wood shopping in the city with daughter. The page also lists a string of clued words and phrases in a puzzle format.
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Virginian
Janet
Dorothy Grant
Marion
Marion College
Mra C. A. Wood
Bramwell
Missie
Sterday
Bear mistaken for wild animal eyed near Embrey Court garage
Bluefield Virginia News reports a large black bear sighting near a home in Embrey Court that proved to be a small crippled animal upon closer view as car headlights exposed it. Local readers recall bear stories and the creature turned out to be a harmless roaming critter. Red Cross notes ongoing postwar aid and community charity cases, with a World War I snow memory and three sports items including Virginia Side High basketball plans.
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Embrey Court
Hoge Martin
East River Mountain
Mr. Martin
Booster Party
Embrey Court Citcheens
Bluefield
Virginia
Martin
Red Cross
Tazewell County
New Bridge Over Bluestone River Opened in Bluefield
The steel and asphalt bridge on Highland Avenue was opened Wednesday evening to favorable comment. Barnett, street committee chairman, supervised the permanent construction and aims to finish nearby sidewalk work. Local real estate ads from Bluefield, Virginia, promote six room houses and seven room homes for sale with terms.
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Bluefield
Virginia
W P. Barnett
Kennethy Patty
Bluestone River
Highland Avenue
Barnett
Garland
Dudley Land Co
Virginia water chlorine levels draw public concern
The Virginia state board of health requires chlorine in public water but some residents worry the dose has increased since the intake was moved to the old dam. Observers say chlorine is noticeable in drinking water and question whether the treatment is heavier than needed.
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Virginia State Board of Health
Virginia Bide Council
Bland County Bees Make Sweet Harvest At Bastian
A reader reports two bee trees cut near Bastian Virginia yielding about one hundred pounds of honey. The county bees thrived despite a dry spell and the nectar tasted sweeter than usual. Red Cross dues are due this period with volunteers ready to collect.
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Bland
Bluefield
Virginia
Bastian
Bland County
Cross Word Puzzle Clue List and Word Fragments
Puzzle style text presents horizontal and vertical clues with numbers and partial phrases. Includes hints like Made of very hard wood and Flesh of animals, plus scattered words and foreign phrases and puzzle notes.
Glib Tongue to Call School Roll at Haskell Institute
Lawrence Kans a report on the Haskell Indian Institute roll call highlights a multilingual faculty and students with names spanning Spanish French and Native American origins. The piece notes the diverse, sometimes descriptive, Indian names and the challenges of pronouncing them. It also mentions a case of a taxpayer attempting to pay income tax with postage stamps, leading to the tax office rejecting stamps and the farmer trying to legitimize payment with a cob and pennies.
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Lawrence. Kan
Louisiana Purchase
Great Southwest Territory
Haskell Indian Institute
Smythe
Diego Gomen Lupe Garcia
Manuel Trujillo
Arizona
New Mexico
Eddie Archambeau
Louis Gauthites
Madeline Jeunesse
Myrtle la Framboies
Montana
Dakotas
Wisconsin
Haskell Institute
Babe Yaeza
Martha Kolon
North Carolina
Grace
Ruby Kewaygeshik
Michigan
Kansas Potawatomis
Lorenzo
Robert Doublehead
Harcore
Dora
Elizabeth Big
Laurate
Blanche Bershin
Columbus
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Smoken
Smokey
The
Chicago
Bluefield, Va
Pac
Virginia News
Black Bear
Virginie
Pirates
Senators
Walter Johnson
Reuther
Pittsburg
Virginia Side Presbyterian Arch
J. H. Grey
Bedford
Joe Davidson
Virginia Side High School
Burke's Garden
Killa Copperhead
George Burge
Rupert Hughes
Metro-Goldwin-Mayer
Virgeon Theatre
Norma Shearer
Conrad Nagel
Renee Adoree
Walter Hiers
John Boles
Bert Roach
William V. Mong
Edith Yorke
Mr. Hughes
Alf Goulding
Virginian Theatre
Bluestone
Furba
Ceat
House Peters
Bland County Bees
Peegie
Omar
Bisssome
POST
Bran
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