Bankers Meet in Abingdon Virginia for Group Five Session
Group Five of the Virginia Bankers Association will gather in Abingdon Virginia for a morning registration at local banks followed by a luncheon at First National Bank with Dr Freder W Alexander of Stonewall Jackson College presiding. Speakers include Dr J N Hillman of Emory and Henry College and D P Hylton Roanoke Chapter A I B on banking education and safety profits. A round table on the high cost of banking will address finance leaders from Bristol and Richmond.
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Virginia Bankers’ Association
Abingdon
First National Bank
Fred W. Alexander
Stonewall Jackson College
J. N. Hillman
Emory and Henry College
John P. McConnell
Southwest Virginia Incorporated
Group Five
West Virginia
W. Keys
Bank of Glade Springs
O. WU. Terrill
C. W. Bower
C. R. Davenport
Richmond
D. P. Hylton
Roanoke
American Institute of Banking
A. E. Anderson
Bristol
Home made cough syrup boosts relief and saves money
A simple home recipe uses 2½ ounces Pinex mixed with syrup to make a pint of cough medicine that outperforms store bought remedies. It claims quick relief by addressing the cough’s cause, easing phlegm and throat irritation, with multiple uses including bronchitis and hoarseness. Pinex is a Norway extract concentrate. buyers are urged to ask for the exact 2½ ounces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norway
Peru
Pinex Co
Ayne
Ind
Bristol group plans visit to Emory and Henry game
Homer A. Jones of Bristol leads the discussion as members elect officers then visit Emory and Henry College for a football game. A picnic dinner follows on campus before an estimated 7 pm adjournment, with night reservations at the Belmont Hotel or Hotel Abingdon.
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Homer A. Jones
Bristol
Icipate
Emory and Henry College
Belmont Hotel
Abingdon
Hotel
Manager sought for Bluefield brokerage office expansion
Ray A. Frame of Charleston visited Bluefield yesterday seeking a local manager for a new brokerage office here. He and associates plan offices at Pittsburg Charleston Clarksburg and either Bluefield or Roanoke. Frame represents King Midas Mill Co of Minneapolis and is West Virginia correspondent for Northwestern Miller. He is preparing a feature on Stonewall Jackson for the magazine.
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Ray A. Frame
Charleston
Bluefield
Prodigy at Four Enters University at Fourteen
Berkeley, Oct. 14. Matthew Marsh, a four year old once hailed by Dr Maria Montessori as the brightest boy in California, has entered the University of California at fourteen. Although small for his age he is barred from ROTC but participates in normal freshman activities. He celebrated by donning his first long trousers.
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Berkeley
Calif
Matthew Marsh
Maria Montessori
California
University of California
Marsh
Lions Club Hosts Beaver Band at Beavers School
The Lions Club welcomed about ten members of Beaver High School’s maroon and white orchestra led by Professor C. E. Reppert. The Beaver ensemble drew the largest crowd in weeks as they performed, pleasing the audience and earning the club’s favorable judgment. Phil Joyce was named a Lions Club representative to coordinate with the Chamber of Commerce on Bluefield baseball for next summer. The Beaver football squad of forty students will visit the Lions next Wednesday. Beaver officials Boyd Annett C W Jackson William Price Fred Billingsley attended as guests.
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Beavers School
C. E. Reppert
Beaver Orchestra
Phil Joyce
Lions Club
Chamber of Commerce
Bluefield
Beaver
Lions
Boyd HF. Annett
C. W. Jackson
Principa
Beaver High School
William H Price
Fred Billingsley
Auto Dives Fifty Feet in Colorado Ravine
Denver residents report an automobile carrying J. C. Hayworth and Miss Mildred Bowed plunged fifty feet into a mountain ravine near Denver. The car was crushed but both occupants escaped with minor injuries.
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Denver
Colo
J. C. Hayworth
Mise Mildred
Red blood cells cure rheumatism claim 8 S. S. advert
An old advertisement touts 8 S. S. as a blood builder that supposedly drives out impurities and combats rheumatism. It promises nights of rest and days of joy once the blood is rich and red, urging readers to buy the larger bottle from their druggist.
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S. S
Ladies Auxiliary Drives for Payne Boyd Net $288.38
The Ladies Auxiliary of the Colored R. A. organized in 1921 reports a successful defense drive for Payne Boyd, raising $288.38. Members thank supporters. dinner for Scott Street Baptist Church fund drive at Mrs Henrica's on Jones Street Thursday. Miss Ruth Bodell to perform at Scott Street Baptist Church with Elmer Brown. tickets at Kinglow's Drug Store. admission 5 cents.
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Ladies Auxiliary
Ladies Auxiliary of the
Colored R. A. Men
Payne Boyd
Mamie Pearis
Edie Hancock
Winston Cheatham
Sallie Drewy
Scott Street Baptist Church
Ruth Bodell
White
Scott Street Church
Unity Club
Elmer Brown
Kinglow’s
Bluefield
Bodell
Mr. Brown
Plan to Link Radios With Phone Service
Tokyo reports a plan to connect radio apparatus with the empire’s telephone system to ensure communications during emergencies such as storms fires or earthquakes. The Japanese department of communications hopes radio linked service will provide rapid emergency contact and coordination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
Department of Communications
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News of Colored Folk
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DVAN
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