Hinton Bobcats Rally for Close Thanksgiving Victory
The Hinton Bobcats defeated Welchmen by a muddy, hard fought a score as they relied on their aerial attack late in the game. A fourth down pass to Lilly near the goal line slipped through Butler’s hands as time expired, preserving a narrow win on a difficult field.
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Hinton Bobcats
Beckley
Flying Eagles
Avisfield
Garritymen
Hinton
Burton
Welch
Bobcats
Sasse's Mississippi Bull-Dogs Stall Army at West Point
Major Ralph Sasse led the Mississippi State Bull-Dogs to a commanding showing at Michie Stadium. Starkville's team jumped to an early lead and outmuscled Army, using speed to seal a 35 yard touchdown by Fred Walters after Armstrong pass.
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Ralph Sasse
Army
Michie Stadium
West Point
Mississippi State
Starkville
Miss
Mississippi
Fred Walters
Armstrong
Jett
Sasse
Mississippi Bull-Dogs
Xavier
Cincinnati
Dixie
Texans Tackle Hard Crush California In Scrimmage
Texas players dominate a practice session with standout performances by Frank Keenan Fred Walters Ike Pickle and others while Army defenders struggle to halt Unis and the Bull-Dogs show grit and endurance amid heavy contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chuck Galetka
Major Sasse
Army
Frank Keenan
Fred Walters
Galetka
Mississippi
Ike Pickle
Unis
Pickle
Killarney WV Bridge Club Hosts Mrs Hardaway Evening
Mrs E T Hardaway entertained the Killarney West Virginia bridge club with six members present. Prizes went to Mesdames Robin son and Moorefield. A later refreshment course followed. Various local residents were listed as guests and visitors at Beckley, Patchwork and surrounding towns through the following notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridge Club
E. T. Hardaway
M. Robinson
Beau Robinson
Elwood Booth
W. B. Moorefield
Frank Pendergras
Ned ‘Hall of
Fred White
Princeton
Charlie Pennington
Pettry
Audrey White
Delpha Cyphers
Raleigh General Hospital
Beckley
Earl Cyphers
Chester Watson
Pearl
Delaney
Watson
Minden
Jessie Nest
E. C. Barbour
F. E. Perry
Juanita
Susan
Fayetteville
C. A. Setliff
Grady Whitaker
Charles Whitaker
Beckley Hospital
Clyde Oney
Jewel
Janet
Bill Dasier
Corrine
Blanch Oney
Mullens
W. B. Martin
P. J. Goad
Hiawatha
Bertie Setliff
Nora Jones
Crumpler
Bill Norton
Hensley
R. E. Bonham
Ed Setliff
Mac Bowers
Beckley Saturay
Gordon Mason
Tralee
Ruth
Gordon
J. S. Hughes
French grave to honor winegrower with granite tombstone
In Angouleme France a granite wine press and cognac still will be used as a tombstone for wealthy winegrower Jean Fourgerat in accordance with his will. The project will cost thirty three thousand dollars.
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Associated Press
Angouleme
France
Jean Fourgerat
Beckley Flying Eagles crush Bluefield 25 to 0 in home win
Beckley’s Van Metermen dominated Bluefield at the new Mercer County stadium in a 25 to 0 victory. Brubeck and Burke starred in a fast moving attack with Brubeck’s interception and long run boosting Beckley’s offensive prowess. Coaching staff praised and future schedules eyed as the team seeks more wins.
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Beckley Flying Eagles
Bluefield
Municipal Stadium
Mercer County City
van Metermen
Eagles
Beckley
Stubby Currence
Bluefield Telegraph
John Douglas
Beavers
Davies
Douglas
Roach
Adames
Ellison
van Meter
Stansbury
Warden
Romine
Richardson
Wallace Brubeck
Jack Burke
Varsity
Brubeck
Beaver
Burke
Young
Ione
Fradle
Flying Eagle
Hinton Bobcats
Ohio State Ilinois
Columbus
Irle
Hunt
Peregoy
Glen Sallack
S.C. Catron
Frank Pile
Charleston
Ilinois
Flying Eagles
Traffic Safety Week Set For November 24
Governor Kump proclaimed November 24 to 30 as traffic safety week urging cooperation with safety councils civic organizations and schools to promote safety on public highways and prevent needless loss of life and property in Charleston West Virginia.
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Associated Press
Charleston
W. Va
Kump
Oak Hill Plans Large Stadium for Eight Thousand
A WPA stadium project in Oak Hill with a $23,000 budget will rise behind the high school. J R Moore oversees construction with G C Slaven and the city engineer supervising grading. The site will include a 250 by 500 foot football field, a baseball diamond, a track cinder track, and wooden collapsible bleachers for about four thousand on each side. The field will be lit for night games and enclosed by fencing.
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Oak Hill
Red Devil
Fayette County
J. R. Moore
G. C. Slaven
Willing Workers Sunday School hold meeting in Sprague
Sprague West Virginia regular monthly meeting of the Willing Workers Sunday School class was hosted by Mr. and Mrs. A B Hawks with a program and refreshments. Numerous guests and relatives visited, including Miss Louise Hawks, Frieda Rogers, Lucille Taylor, Katherine Davis and others.
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A. B. Hawks
Louise Hawks
Frieda Rogers
Lucille Taylor
Frieda Shultz
Katherine Davis
May Meadows
Beulah Doss
Mary Gilkerson
Frances Lucas
Martha Shultz
Carl Lambert
Daniel Rollins
Parkersburg
F. T. Bays
A. S. Brubeck
Ward Brubeck
Flo Bess
Beckley
Robert Myers
Staunton
Wallace
Bill Brubeck
B. Morrison
John Morrison
Howard Morrison
Bluefield
Chester Waddell
Powellton
Margaret Gay
Montgomery
Dewey Griffith
Ray Kessler
Hinton
Patrick Lynch
Kessler, Jr
Tom Garrett
Vernon Morrison
W. S. Brubeck
Winchester
Ruth Bays
Oak Will
Movement of Recent Years in Industry and Sales Data
Compiled by The Associated Press a snapshot of industrial and sales figures. The record lists highs and lows by year 1932 1934 1935 and notes total sales 1 639 480 with multiple figures and placeholders from a historical trade dataset.
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Associated Press
Wisererereseners
Ceeenees
Veceeeersepees
Eescseeveres
Sasetees
Bluefield College Big Blues edge Shaw Bears 12 7 at R M 1 park
Bluefield College defeats Shaw University 12 to 7 in a hard fought game witnessed by about 1,000 at R. M. 1 park. Frankenstein Johnson starred for Bluefield with two receptions and a second rushing touchdown while Gilliam and Flippen anchored the Bears offense and Cromwell and Crowder led Shaw’s defense.
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Blues
Bluefield College
Bears
Shaw University
Raleigh
North Carolina
R. M. 1. Park
Johnson
Bluesfield
Shaw
Big Blues
Lytle
Bluefield
Gilliam
Flippen
Thompson
Mhrker
West Virginians
Begides
Cromwell
Gavan
iNiam
Bote
Wheeler
Crowder
Davis
BLUE
Fos
Valentine
LE Wheeler Johnson
Jones Evans
LG Moore Jones
Ce Collier
Hawthorn
RG Davis
Gillam
Govan
Littlejohn
Creasy
Hoppe Wins Billiard Match in World Championship Play
Willie Hoppe of New York defeated Jay Bozeman of Vallejo 50 to 48 in 37 innings to record his sixth victory in the world three cushion billiard championship. Arthur Thurnblad beat Otto Reiselt 50 to 37 to move into third place behind Walker Cochran and Hoppe. The article notes ongoing competition and mentions the Hawaiian division of the army with 2,000 motor vehicles.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Willie Hoppe
New York
Jay Bozeman
Vallejo
Cal
Arthur Thurnblad
Otto Reiselt
Philadelphia
Walker Cochran
San Francisco
Hoppe
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Los Angeles
Cheshire
Killarney, W. Va
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Birefield
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Ed Smith
New York University
George Washington High School
Sprague
Shtvs TV
LOL
Ssibbibay Yiois
J. A. Lyons
Maskie
Molonglo River
Sydney
U.S
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Central Press
Lei
Bears Shaw University
Eric
RUA
Maytag
Odel
S. Fayette Street
Federal Housing Act
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