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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1963

Page

5

First Of Quints Boy James Andrew Fischer Comes Home

Quintuplet James Andrew Fischer returns home eleven weeks after birth as the four sisters remain in the hospital. The Fischer family, who already had five children, earlier limited access to the babies and sold photo rights. James weighed about 10 pounds at discharge, a marked gain from his birth weight of about four pounds. His name honors Dr. James Berbos, the family physician.

Aberdden James Andrew Fischer James Andrew Fischer James Andrew James Berbos Fischer

Thieves Kill Pittsburgh Vending Firm Owner

Two masked gunmen robbed 65 year old Gust Georges founder of the Pennsylvania Vending Machine Co in Pittsburgh and fatally beat him then shot him in the head. They fled in a company car with bags of coins. Georges died at South Side Hospital after being beaten and shot at his Baldwin home. His wife daughter and a maid were held at gunpoint but unharmed.

Pittsburgh Gust Georges Pennsylvania Vending Machine Co South Side Baldwin Carrick Allegheny ‘County Georges

Thanksgiving Day Football Chaos on Muddy Field

A Thanksgiving football game in the South turns rowdy as Uncle Jack caused a scene after a late score. The safety return leads to a fight with the referee, four players and police subdue him, and he is taken away unconscious in a pickup with Tink’s boy driving.

Cross Creek Tennessee Uncle Cork Popper Baliwick Hong Sudsy Uncle Jack Tink Jack Uncle Sudsy

Nickless Retires as N and W Freight Agent

ROANOKE Va AP Christopher W Nickless has retired as the Norfolk Western Railway western freight agent. He is succeeded by J Wayne Russell assistant Freight Traffic Manager of Chicago.

Roanoke Christopher W. Nickless Norfolk & Western Railway Western J. Wayne Russell Chicago

Piano Duo To Play Monday at Bluefield State College

The Kennedy Piano Duo will perform Monday at 6 30 p m in H L Dickason Auditorium as the second event of the Bluefield State College Artist Series. Anne Gamble has captivated audiences since 1947 touring major U S cities and historically black colleges. Matthew Kennedy, an internationally acclaimed pianist, is praised for artistry and technique and holds Fisk University and Juilliard degrees.

Bluefield State College Kennedy H. L. Dickason Technical Science Auditorium Anne Gamble Tuskeegee Institute Talladega Central State West Virginia State North Carolina Alabama State Alabama A & M Miles and Storer Colleges Fisk University Oberlin College Conservatory of Music Matthew Kennedy Europe United States Canada South America Grace Maxwell Walker C. W. Jenkins Kate Land Irene Greenleaf Drake Juilliard School of Music

Hancock PTA Meeting Set for Next Tuesday

Hancock School earns notice as the Hancock Parent-Teacher Association calls a meeting for Tuesday December 3 at 7 p.m. at the Bluefield school. An executives' session will precede it at 6:30 p.m.

Hancock School Parent- Teacher Association Bluefield

Pearson profile reveals Kennedy era executive traits

Pearson is described as meticulous and fast paced, demanding complete accuracy and long hours from his staff. He keeps two assistants rotating, requires a high podium for Johnson, travels with a king size bed, and wakes early while telephoning and jotting notes for his team.

Dent Kennedy Johnson

Cinnamon Toast for Kids Fun

Make a cinnamon sugar mix with a cup of sugar and one to two tablespoons of cinnamon. Keep it in a container so children can sprinkle the mixture on toast for a quick DIY snack.

Restoration Work Continues At White House Under Johnson

Washington AP reports major White House restoration, begun under Jacqueline Kennedy, will be carried forward by Lady Bird Johnson. Aides say state room work is largely complete and the Johnsons may move in this week, while deciding on the Elms residence. Johnsons discuss plans with daughters.

White House Washington John F. Kennedy Lyndon B. Johnson Johnson Johnsons The Elms

Grain futures rebound on Board of Trade firming

After two weeks of declines the Chicago grain market firmed with wheat leading gains near eight cents a bushel. Rye and soybeans rose over four cents, feed grains about a cent. strength came after a mourning day for President Kennedy, with short covering boosting buying.

Chicago Board of Trade Kennedy

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