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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1925

Page

3

Efficiency committees meet to discuss railroad service plans

A long list details every attendee of four railroad efficiency committees meeting yesterday. Names span multiple roles and locations, led by chairmen F W Jones J Harmon Wilson and others across Roanoke Bristol Norfolk and Bluefield.

F. W. Jones Cincinnati J. Harmon Wilson Rar Roanoke A. Campbell Winston-Salem N. C C. W. Russell Portsmouth D. J. Howe Bluefield W. J. Bruch W. N. Mony W. Peck C. E. Harris RK. H. May Tratomaster D. C. Grubbs Rocky Mount W. F. Walter Crimera KR. T. Young Wi- Nameon K. L. Dobisinski Norfolk A. E. W Herdman A. L. Fitzharris Clare T. D. Ratcliffe Williamson Wella Richardson Norton W. 8. Dooley Columbus W. G. Smith Petersburg B. F. Scott Laeger Geo. Smith Kenova L. M. Coltrane Pulaski EB. L. Keesee H. V. Fentress T. BE. Shufflebarger Christiansburg H. H. Michael T. W. Zink Keystone T. L. Brown J. P. Jones J. C. Rumberg H. P. Wood R. L. Wilson East Radford J. F. Wilkinson J. W. Taylor Buena Vista M. W. Tobey L. N. Helm Indianapolis Ind J. C. D. Copenhaver Better Service J. W. Kirk Bristol J. Wade Roa

Orioles Manager Denies Proposed League Presidency Switch

Baltimore September 11 manager Jack Dunn dismissed reports that four International League clubs sought to replace John Conway Toole with Billy Evans as league president. Four teams Baltimore Rochester Buffalo and Toronto reportedly desired Evans, with salaries discussed up to 12500 dollars.

Baltimore Jack Dunn Baltimore Orioles Oriole Park Billy Evans Rochester Buffalo Toronto Evans John Conway Toole New York

Cross Word Puzzle Vocabulary List

A compiled list of crossword clue prompts and answers range from gaze fixedly to line and tongue in cheek phrases. Items include furrows door rug to finish and line and other terse wordplay entries with mixed definitions and hints.

Soldier J Hedrick buried in native hills

The body of Hickman J. Hedrick first sergeant United States Army arrived in Bluefield for burial at Montcalm after dying September in Plattsburg New York. He served fifteen years in the Army and is survived by his wife one child and many siblings. The funeral will be held at the late Philip Medricky home near McComas at 2 o clock Sunday with Bailey Lodge No 137 A F and A M and Bluefield Masons in attendance.

Hickman J. Hedrick United States Army Bluefield Montcalm Hedrick Plattsburg N. Y Mr. Hedrick Philip Hedrick Minnie Armstrong Skeleton W. Va W. E. Foster Hammond Conley Shute J. F. Shackleford McCommas John C. Hedrick Alex Hedrick Ruth Muskentz Allison Hedrick Neeton Elizabeth and Irene McComas Philip Medricky Bailey Lodge No A. F A. M

Barnes Opens Five-Hole Lead Over Macfarlane in Open Match

Jimi Barnes, the British Open champion, built a five-hole lead over Willie Macfarlane after the first eighteen holes at Philmont Country Club. Barnes played exceptionally well with long drives and solid approaches as Macfarlane struggled with slow greens and frequent bunker visits. Second eighteen holes set for White Marsh Valley Country Club tomorrow.

Philadelphia Jimi Barnes Willie Macfarlane Philmont Country Club Barnes Macfarlane Worcester White Marsh Valley

Princeton Social Circles reports school of missions and local notices

The Princeton Social Circles note a Baptist Church School of Missions led by Miss Trevette with various age groups studying assigned texts, special lectures nightly, and public invitation. The column lists travelers, visitors, births, engagements, and ongoing church revival plans at Presbyterian and Church of God venues with speakers including Rev. Rimmer and Gypsy Simon Smith.

School OF Missions School of Mission The Baptist Church Ray Friend O’ Man R. C. Sutherland Highland Avenue Presbyterian Gipsy Simon Smith Princeton Presbyterian Church Gypsy Simon Smith Princeton Professor Brinker

Rotary Club Invited to Intercity Meeting in Beckley

At the weekly luncheon the Rotary Club learned of an invitation to attend an intercity meeting at Beckley on September 25. Southern West Virginia clubs are expected to be represented. The community service committee led by B. K. Deyerle will cooperate with other groups and city officials on good streets issues. The program featured Misses Mattie and Thelma Bowling and Mrs Henderson in a musical segment. Guests included Oscar V Hefner Harry Henderson of Bluefield and E. E. Ballard of Charleston.

Okie Chambers Mercer Motor Company L. M. Tanner Tampa Fila Melba Jones Newbern Martha Hall Ritchie Street Homer M. Shipp Gasaway Harry Wright Meridian Miss H. A Shumate Park Avenue T. M. Johnston Roanoke Valley Woman's Missionary Union Ioe We Boswell Calvary Church Forest Morris Johnson City Tenn D. L. Coale Hartley Sanders Charleston W. Va Proffi C. D. Johnston University of North Dakota Ruth Ogle Nell Peters Ruby Gadd Bluefield Russell Gibbs Er. E. Lockheart Morrison Street Kyle Whitescarver Whitescarver Salem R. O. Secrest E. K. Ketten John Keffer Billie Jacksonville G. H. Crumpecker J. T. Keffel Highland Avenue Rotary Club Becklevy Rotary West Virginia W. H. Witt B. K. Deyerle Mattie Thelma Bowling

Princeton Notes and Local Notices

A mixed batch of town items lists real estate ads for a four room cottage and a brick bungalow with hot water heat, plus rental notices. Local events include a bake sale, a pair of inheritance and accident mentions, and plans for a semi monthly school journalism paper. The third murder trial for Cleveland Boyd in Matoaka 1918 is postponed with witnesses summoned for Huntington.

Cleveland Boyd Harry E. Cook Matoaka Huntington Cabell County Court House Crumpecker

Prizes Planned for Bird Dog Fox Hound Show Classes

Prizes are slated across multiple divisions including bird dog and fox hound along with miscellaneous classes at the upcoming show. Entries expected from local and regional kennels with judges scoring on breed conformity and performance.

Princeton Churches Plan Banner Attendance Drive

Christin Church with Rev. R M Sims reports Sunday school at 9 45 led by Elmer C Barton and aims for 80 attendance. Morning sermon by pastor with Junior Endeavor at 11 and Senior Endeavor at 7 pm. Over sixty at Junior Endeavor last Sunday and visitors welcome. First Methodist led by Rev Z B Randall holds 9 45 Sunday school with RE E Bailey superintendent.

First Methodist Z. B. Randall RE. E. Bailey

Mountaineers Worn Out After Scrimmage at WVU Camp

In Jackson Mills West Virginia University football candidates endured a sunbaked practice with temperatures near 90 as Coach La Rodgers led the varsity against scrubs for over an hour. Players were worn out and officials hoped for relief from the heat.

Jackson Mills W. Va West Virginia University Mercury la Rodgers Mountaineers

Varsity Football Sluggish. Keefer Montery Improve

The article notes the varsity’s sluggish play and several failed executions. Keefer and Montery, both sunstroke victims, showed improvement today with Montery being a freshman, though advised to rest and take it easy.

Varsity Keefer Montery

Welch School Friends Share News Of Sister's Death

Olive and Clair Welch announce the death of Miss Sinclair sister Mrs from Port Huron Michigan occurred at their home yesterday funeral and burial planned there Sunday Miss Sinclair head of Welch High English department could not attend due to illness C Grose principal Welch High School visiting Bluefield W C Cook Brown's Creek district superintendent in Bluefield yesterday

Olive &Clair Port Huron Mich Miss Sinclair Welch High School Welch C. Grose Wele High School Bluefie W. C. Cook Brown's Creek Bluefield

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