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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1941
Page
6
Mrs. White, stationed at Camp Jackson South Carolina, plans to make her home in Columbia after marriage. She has been staying with Corporal White’s parents on Eldridge Street. Mrs. Harry Adams and daughter Sarah Randolph of Kingsport Tennessee visit Mrs. Adams’ mother Mrs. Thomas H. Scott and Mr. Scott. Mrs. D. C. Potter formerly of
Pennsboro near Parkersburg resident Theme Melody Plays Theme Melody arrives to settle on College Avenue Col lege Avenue area. Mrs Potter linked to Mrs P K Pierpont on College Avenue. Mr and Mrs Philip Williams of Rainelle visit Bluefield. he is son of the late Mrs Alice Williams of Bluefield. Dr and Mrs J Toy Nelson visit Blacksburg to see their son James Nelson student at VPI. Mrs S F Thacker visiting relatives in Roa.
Final plans are complete for a Sunday radio revue at Granada Theatre to raise funds for Bluefield’s Community Christmas Tree. Bill Dudley of Virginia University will appeal from the WHIS stage during a long eight hour show from noon to 8 pm. The event features a galaxy of Bluefield notables and will adjust for war bulletins if needed with NBC Newsroom interruptions.
Local manufacturing and contracting firms were asked to inspect a defense train by the OPM in a same day event. An OPM spokesperson spoke at a breakfast, inviting sub contract work for defense projects.
Bond of 11 dollars forfeited by Atlantic Greyhound Bus Company after a warrant issued for driver Wine. The incident occurred when the driver left the vehicle in a city street, causing a double error as it swerved into the middle of the thoroughfare.
A special Red Cross War Relief fund of 12500 will be raised in Bluefield within the next few days. D C Duncan chairman announces Jim Ed Wagner will head the drive for relief funds with help from local Red Cross leaders as plans aim to expand chapter activities and establish a permanent Red Cross office in Bluefield. More than 25 Red Cross leaders attended the emergency meeting.
A soldier named Harrison was killed when his car collided with a coal truck on Route 21 52 near Wytheville. Sergeant George C Theile of Millen GA was seriously injured and hospitalized at Pulaski. Driver Sanders Carter of Taze coal truck is reported well.
A Bland Street Methodist church plans a White Christmas program with the church school participating and gifts distributed by the class. The piece also argues against anti moral degradation in publications and supports temperance bills and educational law.
Mrs. Mae T. Henson of Bluefield WV writes in The White Ribbon about defending democracy and liberty through faith. She argues four freedoms of religion petition and speech are essential and that the home is the first line of defense in a perilous world.
Mr and Mrs P J Long of Wilcoe travel to Greenbrier Military academy Lewisburg to support son Patty a student struck by appendicitis He is taken to Green Valley hospital Ronceverte undergoes surgery and is reported doing nicely The patient is the grandson of Mr and Mrs J W Main of this city
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