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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1963

Page

2

Brazilian-born financier Earl Belle returns to face fraud charges in the United States

Earl Belle, 31, once a Pittsburgh banking figure, arrived at Idlewild from Brazil in custody to stand trial on 79 federal counts of financial wrongdoing. He denied fleeing, stating he returned voluntarily. Bail set at $50,000 ahead of a Tuesday hearing. investigation ties him to the Eastern Investment Development Corp. and related firms, with partners facing guilty pleas or convictions.

New York Earl Belle Pittsburgh Brazil Pennsylvania Belle FBI Idle- SS Varig Interpol International Actim U.S Rio de Janeiro United States Bello South America Eastern Investment Development Corp Cornucopia Gold Mine Inc Paper Fortune Edgewater N.J Wheeling Beille Lowell M. Birrell BenJack Cage Texas Birrell Cage

Centennial Group Will Sing Tonight in Welch Armory

The Centennial Chorus, a Syphosvonte hyena tions unit of McDowell County, offers a public Christmas in Song concert at 7 30 this evening in the Welch National Guard Armory. Claude Stephenson and Mrs J A King direct with Mrs R E Kiser as chairwoman. Accompanists are Mrs R E Pike, Mrs Florence Wood. Other performers include Bélebee and Mrs Reuben Siggers on organ.

Syphosvonte Hyenations McDowell County Welch National Guard Armory Claude Stephenson J. A. King R. E. Kiser R. E. Pike Florence Wood Organ Bélebee Reuben Siggers

Garland is Chosen Cedar Bluff Master

Eric Garland of Cedar Bluff Virginia has been elected worshipful master of Masonic Lodge 260 Cedar Bluff. He will serve with Vernon Cook as Senior Warden Bernard McCall as Junior Warden Arch M Whitt as Chaplain Ralph Davis as Senior Steward A S Brown as Junior Deacon James S Parris Hurley McGee as Treasurer Henry Norman as Secretary John T Pruitt and J D Ringstaff as Junior Steward for the coming year.

Eric Garland Cedar Bluff Masonic Lodge Vernon Cook Bernard McCall Arch M. Whitt Ralph Davis A. S. Brown James S. Parris Hurley McGee Henry Norman John T. Pruitt J. D. Ringstaff

Local notices and ads from Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Fragmentary text lists contact numbers and rate information for newspaper circulation and advertising. It mentions Daily and Sunday editions, Virginia coverage, and an Audit Bureau representative. The fragment provides a telephon e contact for inquiries.

Funeral services for A. C. Britts in Bluefield Blue field

Funeral services for A C Britts of Front Royal Virginia, former Bluefield resident, will be held Sunday at 2 30 p m in Mercer Funeral Chapel Bluefield with Rev John Atkins officiating. Burial will be in Maple Hill Cemetery Bluefield. Cousins will be pallbearers.

Cosimo Frank Galati Lashmeet Market G&c Coal Co Lashmeet Bluefield Sanitarium Italy Mercer County Frances Galati Fred Camerose Alma Fuda Joe Galati Philadelphia Lena Haddon Norfolk, Va Frances Wyand Atlantic City N. J Mary _ Sands Washington, D. C Louise Taylor Virginia Katheryn Dora Galati Thomas Memorial Methodist Church McComas Leonard Repass Paul Hall Roselawn Memory Gardens Bailey Funeral Home Princeton Asa R. Vencill Richlands Russell County Paintlick William and Rachel Price Vencill Katie Salyers Vencill Johnie Vencill Tazewell Bill Vencill Stuarts Town Dewey Vencill Colora Elizabeth Bandy Mildred McClure Fawn Grove Mattie Fair Indianapolis Robert Wiles Richmond Harvey Lockhart Lynchburg John Asbury Arlington George Brown Pounding Mill Mary Simpson the Plains Myrtle Newell Bertha Remines Kingsville Green Chapel Johnny Herndon Lawrence Boardwine Brown Cemetery Farmer Funeral Home Dora T. Dingus John R. Dingus Westville Ohio Welch Hospital Davy Rocky Gap Dingus James and Mary Neal Thompson Paul Wingate Eulah Mullins Caples Genevieve Henson Ligon Henry H. King Hemphill Joseph R. Dingus Sallie Carver Rosa Lambert Athens Edna Conley Fannie Barton Coven Fanning Funeral Chapel Welch Stanley Dort Salvation Army Jaeger Memorial Cemetery Rodexfield H. B. Johnson Hallie Bowen Johnson Hurst- Scott Funeral Chapel Nelson Barker Don Cassidy Clinch Valley Memorial Cemetery Johnson Norfolk and Western Railway Ormond Beach Fla Florida Methodist Church Brotherhood of Car Repairmen of America Gladys Johnson Eugene Johnson Delray Beach Ruth Swartz Oakland Calif Dorothy Mundy Fort Bragg N. C Fred Johnson Phoenix Ariz Timothy Earls Ella Gibson Bluefield Glenn Kilgore James Gibson Anthony Hess Ben Colsten Marvin Gibson William Forrest Richard Gibson Willie Quesenberry Willie Pierce Quesenberry McDowell County Ezra Cordal Quesenberry Libby Apartments Creed Matilda Quesenberry Edwards Everett Quesenberry Carl Quesenberry Superior John Quesenberry Detroit Mich Marlene Nugen John Waynick Roanoke Anthony Ethan Gillespie Samuel Mary Bhelton Gillespie Cedar Bluff P4te Juanite Childress James Gillespie Charles Shelton Doran Gillespie H. D. Hampton Greenhills Memory Gardens Claypool Hill Hurst-Scott Funeral Home Britts, A. C Front Royal Mercer Funeral Chapel John O. Atkins Maple Hill Cemetery

Y Men Sell Yule Trees on College Avenue

Byefield Y's Men's Club on College Avenue began selling Christmas trees. The sale runs through December 24 or until trees are sold, with varieties including Norway Spruce White Pine Red Pine Scotch Pine and Balsam. Deliveries available if needed.

Byefield Y’s Men's Club College Avenue Ike Fuqua Jr Fuqua

Consolidation Coal to Acquire Mining Properties

Leatherman reports that Consolidation Coal Company purchases mining properties and coal reserves. As Consolidation has long served as exclusive sales agent, distribution and customer service will continue without interruption. Properties are located in southern West Virginia.

Consolidation Coal Company Leatherman West Virgin

Bolivian Leader Weighs Hostage Release Demands

President Victor Paz Estenssoro held a cabinet meeting after tin miners offered to free 19 hostages including four Americans if jailed union leaders Irineo Pimentel and Federico Escobar were released on bond. A government spokesman said the matter is judicial, not executive, and a key point is freeing all prisoners and hostages together.

LA Paz Bolivia Victor Paz Estenssoro Irineo Pimentel Federico Escobar Oruro Andes Associated Press Paz Estenssoro Juan Lechin Tin Miners Union Lechin Adel Antezana

Weather outlook for Virginia West Virginia weekend

The Associated Press reports Virginia will be sunny and windy with cold temperatures, highs in the 20s in the west and around 30 in the east on Sunday, followed by fair but continued cold conditions on Monday. West Virginia will be mostly sunny, very cold and windy with highs 15 to 20 on Sunday, then fair and cold on Monday.

Virginia West Virginia

Four Hurt in Wyoming County Auto Crash Near Pineville

Four person injuries reported after a car wreck on Route 10 near Pineville in Wyoming County. Pineville High School football coach Sante Boninse gna was hospitalized at Wyoming General Hospital in Mullens. exact injuries and details not yet released.

New Richmond Wyoming County Pineville Sante Boninsegna Wyoming General Hospital Mullens Route 10

Ten Feared Dead In Mexican Bus Wreck

A passenger bus plunged down a cliff about 20 miles from Oaxaca city. La Prensa reports ten dead and at least twenty injured in the disaster.

Oaxaca Mexico la Prensa

Sinatra Kidnapping Case Update Shifts to Arrest Details

Three men were arrested in the Sinatra kidnapping case as prosecutors outlined the crime scene. FBI involvement clarified the ransom plan and the Chicago to Nevada movement, with Frank Sinatra Jr released unharmed and bail set at 60 000 for each suspect.

Mason Ave Canoga Park She Sr FBI Sinatra Frank Jr Bel-Air Frank Sinatra Jr Young Sinatra Nancy Sinatra Keenan Amsler Los Angeles U.S Theodore Hocke Los Angeles Federal Building Irwin Federal Building San Diego Betty Marshall Graydon

Christmas Spirit Topic At Bluefield Lions Club Meeting

Capt. Donald A. Campbell of the Bluefield Salvation Army spoke on the material side of Christmas and urged support for the Salvation Army Christmas kettle. He recalled the 18 year old bomb drop and compared it to the 2000 year old birth that changed lives, at a noon meeting in the West Virginian Hotel.

Donald A. Campbell Bluefield Salvation Army Bluefield Lions Club Salvation Army Capt. Campbell Paul Holm West Virginian Hotel

Health Group Plans 1964 Activities In Mercer County

The Mercer County Mental Health Association will begin planning for 1964 at a meeting at Christ Episcopal Church in Bluefield next Wednesday December 18. Mrs A C Hammer chapter representative said the board of directors will meet at 7 30 p m followed by the chapter meeting.

Mercer County Mental Health Association, Inc Christ Episcopal Church Bluefield A. C. Hammer

ASW Budget Holds At 2.4 Billion Amid Submarine Surge

The 1966 military budget-eyed plan keeps antisubmarine warfare outlay near a record 2.4 billion dollars. McNamara says funds aren’t the issue, stressing a technical challenge of seeing through water. Navy officials debate adding ships, attack submarines, gear, and weapons to boost capability without new breakthroughs.

Washington Pentagon White House Federal Budget Bureau Johnson Robert S. McNamara Congress McNamara Navy

Community Center Weekly Activities Listed

The Bluefield Community Center announces weekly events including Brownie Scouts with Irene Harris Mondays at 3 30 p m, vesper services at 6 p m, Children's Hour with Panzene Jones Tuesdays at 3 30 p m, a sewing class directed by Marion Jones Wednesdays at 7 p m, and a Pioneer Civic Club dinner meeting Thursday at 12, plus a special officers meeting at 7 30 p m.

Bluefield Irene Harris Panzene Jones Marion Jones Pioneer Civic Club

Bradley's Specialty Shop presents gift ideas year round

City and coalfield offer mink jackets fur boas and sable items from Bradley's. From robes and lingerie to hostess coats dresses hats and evening outfits the shop promotes gifts for every woman. Gadgets and accessories are arriving fast with helpful staff ready to assist.

Bradley

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