Rex and Eleanor Parker Return for Big Bluefield Christmas Show
Rex and Eleanor Parker headline the Granada Theatre Community Christmas Tree program in Bluefield set for December 18 from noon to six. The broadcast will be carried by WHIS and WHIS-FM, with their daughter Conszene joining the trio under Lacy F. Edwards’ stage direction for a diverse, radio ready lineup in its 20th year.
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Bluefield
Granada
WHIS
Whis-Fm
Lacy F. Edwards
Ramsey Auditorium
Santa Claus
Barney Nash
Rex
Eleanor Parker
Conszene
Granada Theatre
Jimmie
Susie
Eleanor
Conizene
Hillbilly duo Rex and Eleanor active on radio and stage
Familiar Hillbilly performers Rex and Eleanor of Bluewell host daily shows on WHIS and WLOH WWYO with six broadcasts weekly. They record for Cozy records and have popular originals like Moonlight on West Virginia and Build Your Treasures in Heaven. The couple supports Bluefield’s Community Christmas Tree, aiming to raise 3500 dollars, with donations accepted by phone during a six hour broadcast.
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Rex and
Eleanor
Bluewell
West Virginia
Wilma Lee
Stony Cooper
Columbia
Rex
Cozy Records
Heaven
WHIS
WLOH
Princeton
WWYO
Pineville
Midway Residents Plan Annexation Talk With Bluefield
Residents of the New Midway area will meet at 7 30 p m at Harry school to discuss annexation to Bluefield. The meeting follows a sanitary survey costing 20 000 to 25 090 for a new pump line and pumps. About 109 homes are in New Midway with more possible, and police protection and fire insurance benefits will be discussed.
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Midway
Bluefield
Harry School
State Board of Health
Midway Association
Chamber of Commerce Annexation Committee
Henry T. Goforth
New Midway
Sanitary Board of Bluefield
Sanitary Board
Sanitary
Morris Knowles
Pittsburgh
Cumberland Heights
David's Sanative Wash Promises Instant Relief for Itching
Advertisement claims David's Sanative Wash relieves scabies and itch instantly by attacking parasites under the skin. A 60c bottle is offered with a money back guarantee if relief is not immediate, prepared by Owens and Minor in Richmond Virginia.
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David
Owens & Minor
Richmond
Japanese Remembrance Of Pearl Harbor Fades In 8th Anniversary
The Associated Press notes that eight years after Pearl Harbor the Japanese show little public remembrance and fear a hot cold war could draw Japan in. In the Philippines hostility remains and Manila warns over a trade mission. A modest Pearl Harbor observance occurred at the Arizona memorial with a small ceremony and a navy chaplain’s prayer.
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Associated Press
Pearl Harbor
Tokyo
Japan
Russia
Philippines
McArthur
Pacific
United States
Arizona
Naval Anchorage
Navy
Small Boys Report Rock Throwing Incident at Homes
Branch Pollard reports youths threw a rock through his front glass panel at 240 Ellis street and damaged Dave Hairston at 232 Ellis street. The piece mentions annexation petitions and committee members for a Cumberland Heights area effort.
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Branch Pollard
Ellis Street
Dave Hairston
Also Mentioned on This Page
Yale
Bell-ans
Norfolk and Western Railway
Betsy
Community Christmas Tree Association
Ballston Spa
N. Y
Arthur J. Hinrichs
Civitans
Stewart Webster
Civitan
Webster
Bluefields
Mps
van Camp
Pet’s Gay
Pet
Royal Fruit Supreme
Princess Pet
Committee On
Paul Hudgins
J. C. Acuff
C S. Powell
Robert Lampton
R. W. Chandler
Notre Dame
Winfield
Cohen’s
Federal Street
Hiram Walker
Hiram Walker & Sons Inc
Peoria
Illinois
Baker’s Furs
Commerce Street
Bluefield, W. VA
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