Keystone Citizens Demand Action on Keystone Road
Keystone residents at a crowded meeting in city hall urged the McDowell County court and the state road commission to fund and route S through Keystone. Mayor Elliott led the session as citizens formed a seven member committee to lobby for relief and to report to the county court and state commission.
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Keystone
McDowell County
Flate Road Commission
Elliott
Tran
M. Ty. Whittlen
McDowell Times
Tn Hia
Keystone Ia
All Rights of Justice
State Road Commission
McDowell Vanity Court
Keystene
Wistall
R. K. Bragowter
Stewart Calhoun
House of Elesutes
Kesatone
Ralief
Road Commission
Noor. Chal
Hmanuel Pals
Northfark
Kaystave
Alate
Phis Cnmaitiog
B&b
Pats
Rush
Wilitiea
Ror
Arageaior
HD Vaughn
Voeillio
Calhoun
H. Martel
Pethtlongs
Rota
Vinighe
Calham
Choiate
Pinytel
Butler Reviews Farewell Parade at Quantica Bas
Veteran shipmate Pacific theater hero is saluted by Quantica base as eight planes form a flyover and machine guns and artillery honor a man praised for bravery in the Philippines Haiti China Mexico Nicaragua and France earning two Congressional Medals of Honor and numerous decorations.
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Butler
Quantica Bas
Quantica
Marin Corpa
Montezuna
Crpol
Philippines
Haiti
China
Mexico
Nicaragua
France
Service This Morning for Mrs Mamie Tibetts
Last rites are held for Mrs Mamie Tibetts 70 at her home 4 Vale Street with Dr G Gunn pastor of Westminster Drepray Hut officiating assisted by Rev Samuel W Moore of First Presbyterian Church. Committal at Maple Park Cemetery with six nephews as pallbearers.
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Mamie She Hetts
Her Hone
Vale Street
G. Gunn
Westminister Drepray Hut
Samuel W. Moore
First Presbyterian Church
Maple Park Weartery
Tibbetts
Tybette
Monulay
Rush work on road link in Giles County
Asphalt is being laid on the highway between Narrows and Glen Lyn with completion of the Glen Lyn Narrows link and a paved road between Princeton and Roanoke promised by October 15. An opening ceremony is planned around October 17 by civic bodies of Privevelop, Narrows and Bluefield with residents arranging events and base stone placements for the new highway connection.
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Narrows
Glen Lyn
Princeton
Roanoke
Pripvelop
Bluefield
Lurich
Glen’ Lyn-Narrows
Bluefeld
Rites This Afternoon for Mrs Methany at First Presbyterian
Funeral services for Mrs Methany, who died Monday at her Melhany residence on Princeton Avenue, will be at 4 pm at First Presbyterian Church where she was a charter member. Dr Samuel W Moore will lead, assisted by G Gunn and Y Hamilton. Burial in Monta Visit Park. Active pallbearers named.
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Methany
Melhany
Princeton Avenue
First Presbyterian Church
Aho
Sammuel W. Moore
G. Gunn
Westmeister Presbyterian Church
Y. Thomas
Hamilton
Trinity Methodist Church
Monta Visit Park
Frank Morgan
S.A. Hubbard
J. A. Hateliffe
D. W
Tabor
G. W. O'Keeffe
E. A. Humahreya
O'Dell
AT. Morgan
E. Francis
Freddy Mitchell
Regional Red Cross Meeting Sets Fifty Year Roll Call
Hancock area society leaders convene in Poax the Bohol to outline an October 2 regional conference in Uinton West Virginia. Key speakers include Mrs A B Mahood and Mrs Ted Cros with a program on Roll Call Organization and Home Service achievements. The full agenda covers welcome remarks, discussions on organizing for the fiftieth anniversary Roll Call, and regional chair appointments. The Junior choir from the Presbyterian church also plans rehearsal. Mrs Edwat Robinson will not attend the state convention in Bluefield due to departure plans.
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Ted Cros
Uinton
W. Va
Mya
Quekemeter
Bluefield
War Service
Mre
A. BR. Mahood
Bluefeld
Eas
Sexston
Wit
Dohy Pateoner
Ehairman
Sunes County
Pommerce
Hayolid
West Virginia
Disvuaaton
Wet Service
W. TE Quakemayer
Exerniive
Bid Neld
Civitan Home Service
P. Nash
Tome Service
Alderson Chapte
Lewinn
Mes Howell County
Walter Davilson
Castertaven
American National Red Cross
Tan Laltighent
Presiding
Knapp
Filftiens
Suthority Chapler
Mdlake
Greenbrier Cranty Chaplar
Lada Addresa
J. Hughes
American National Real Cros
A. J. Mahood
Eastern Star Chapter 66 Plans Evening Meeting at Masonic Lodge
Attendance is urged for Blunfeld Chapter 66, Order of Eastern Star, gathering at the Masonic Lodge tonight. The travellog bible will be presented at 12 today. Dr Ben Johnson, chanter of the hot Christian church, will speak on WHIS. Mrs Edward vaxes and James Himer Brown will perform musical readings.
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Blunfeld
Order of Eastern Star
Ben &. Johnson
The
Hot Christian Church
WHIS
Migh
Marlon Silth
Edward Vaxes
James Himer Brown
Birth of Baby Harrs Lee at St Luke's Hospital
Mr and Mrs C R Croye of War Pen Mar avenue are the parents of a fine son born September 22 at St Luke's hospital. The baby weighs 10 pounds 4 ounces and is named Harrs Lee. Delta Delphian chapter met at the West Virginian hotel with Mrs Stultz presiding.
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Mra. C. RB. Croye
War
Pen Mar Avenue
Nu Fine Son
St. Luke's Hospital
Uarrs Lee
Delta Delphian
Weal Virginian
Mra
Dna Stultz
Giotto
Aliee Zimmerman
Thuskin
C.H. Martin
Mra. Stultz
Aloado
Annabell Knight
Legion Convention Deliberations Delay Bonus Report
Despite reports a second committee favored a modification, the policy sub committee on a controversial bonus issue postponed reporting. National commander promised to push merit based consideration with no direct influence on delegates. Local events include public broadcasts and school meetings as planned during a busy legional agenda. Portland was tentatively chosen as 1932 convention site, with formal recommendation pending council vote. Hoot Gibson sued for damages over a traffic collision with his car in Los Angeles.
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Cub
American Legion
Conventios
East Prd Iiwell
T. A
Nall D. Williams
Mxcelsoir Springs
Chirlan Y. l Malkenberg
Chicago
Belura
Hoot Gibson
Los Angeles
Mary Hobbis
Elizabeth Ernest Circle meets at Bland Street Methodist Church
Elizabeth Ernest circle met Monday evening at Bland Street Methodist Church with Miss Margaret Marley on Augusta Street. The program opened with Sweet Hour of Prayer, readings and reports from various superintendents, and a discussion of conference minutes led by Mrs Moy Thompson. Mrs Fred Wargls circle hosted, with a vocal number by Mrs N C Stanley and a talk on Stewardship by Mrs Harris. Refreshments followed a large attendance.
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Elizabeth Ernest
Bland Street Methodist Church
Mat
Margaret, Marley
Augusta Street
Harriet Spalden
Moy
Thompson
Fred Wargls
Harris
Virale
Mra
N.C. Stanley
Allen Long
Arthle
Ars. Thompson
Risa Masley
Misa Maryon
Local Families Attend West Virginia Division Convention
The text notes visits and attendance by several families and individuals including Mr. and Mrs. Featherston and daughter Mary of Appomattox Virginia visiting Mr. and Mrs. Thornhill for the U D convention. It mentions Arthur Abe Angrist returning to New York from Bluefield and Ethel Hinton serving as division historian at the West Virginian hotel with event activities and home visits.
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Mra. Gandara
Miss Hendricks
Arthur Abe Angrist
New York
Bluefield
Mra
Glasses offer and event notices in Bluefield area
An ad filled notice lists Henry Nodgn jeweler and optometrist offering fitted glasses with money back guarantee. The Bluefield Shrine Club hosts a September 25 ballroom dance at the West Virginian hotel from 9:30 to 1:30 with $2 admission. Bailey Lumber promotes Forest City Paint sale with free gallon on four gallons, limited to October 3.
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Henry Nodgn
Bluefield Shrine Club
Weat Virginian Hotel
Masoza
Bailey Lumber Company
Forest City
Revenue Car Loadings Week Sept 12 Shown
Revenue freight loadings for the first week of September totalled 667,750 cars, a drop from the prior week due to Labor Day and a year over year decline. Coal shipments fell to 152,266 cars with declines across ore coke and related categories.
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Washington
American Railway Association
Speaker Shows Results Of Boy Scout Movement In Bluefield
J. F. Dudley head of the Southern West Virginia Area council spoke to the Bluefield Rotary club about progress of the Hoy Scout movement in the section. C. W. Jackson, Beaver Creek School principal, described his West trip last summer to the Pacific coast. Mina Sallie Litz performed with piano by James Elmor Brown. Wigstars included T. B. Cain of Clarksburg, manager of the West Virginia business colleges.
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Hoy Scout
J. 5
Dudley
Bite- Heid
Southern West Virginia Area Council
Bluefield Rotary Club
West Virginian
C. W. Jackson
Beaver Fizh School
Western
Pacific Coast
Mina Sallie Litz
James Elmor Brown
Wigstars
T. B. Cain
Clarksburg
West Virginia Business Colleges
Gille Elected Kiwanis Governor at Wheeling Convention
Dr A T Post of Clarksburg unanimously elected Kiwanis governor at the state convention in Wheeling. Bluefield’s James P. Gille named fourth district governor. Huntington’s D D Hollis steps down as district leader as Fleming of St Marys is chosen state treasurer. Delegates supported a 30 million state bond issue for food extensions and unemployment relief. A grand ball with Dr Post as guest of honor closed the two day gathering.
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Wheeling
W. Va
A. T. Post
Clarkaburg
B. F. Haarden
Welleburg
J. Burns Hurett
Charlestown
C. O. Welasenberger
Point Pleasant
James P. Gilla
Bluefield
Charleston
Philippi Club
United States
Dr. Post
Giles
Bluefeld Club
Fin
Couple Convicted on Kidnapping Charge in Detroit
Vincent Lamonna and Charles Minchella were found guilty by a Detroit recorder's court jury of kidnapping Jackie Thompson four, son of a wealthy real estate operator, in September 1929. The boy was returned after a $17,000 ransom was paid. James Fernando, a car dealer tied to the case, was also convicted and faces a decade sentence. Fernando testified against Lamonna and Minchella. Prohibition Director Woodveck announced two new attorneys for a Chicago administrator, Grant Hall of Charleston, West Virginia, and Joseph H. Collier of Chicago.
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Detroit
Vincent Lamonna
Charles Minchella
Jackie Thompson
Recorders Court
Jackie
Henry
James Fernando
Thompson
Dackie
Fernando
Lamonna
Minchella
Washington,p
Woodveck
Grant PF. Hall
Charleston
W. Ve
Joseph H. Collier
Chicago
Hall
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Red Cross Conference
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Lia Church
Mrs. Robinson Alssent
Dogelales
Edwat Robinson
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Fairmont
Robinson
Mra. Mohinson
LD. Cy
East End P. T. A
Jucy ‘Pefigla Willis
H. A. Wills
Lee J. Barheart
Sie Bluefield
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Midway P.T. A
Milway
Avery Membera le
Legion
Portland
Ore
Elizabeth Ernest Circle
Loyd Woglesong
St. Luke's Sorpum
R. B. Landers
Roy Earl
Bill Hendrick
Warlick
Biltmore
Joseph m. Widener
America
Osmond
Widener
Mack Garner
WH. McDaniel
Charlie
IBA
Eapggmatsenerse
Telly
Charlie Buggles
Charlie Forveta
Sally O’neil
the Brat
Arks
Freda Murff
Hika
Gille
Kiwanis Office
Manchosen
Rialto
Nooth
Tarkington
Sidney Fox
Conrad Nagel
Zazu Pitts
Universal Picture
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