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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1948

Page

12

City Boards Weigh Traffic Fixes and Light Installation

City directors discussed traffic improvements led by City Manager E C Mitchell with parallel parking suggested but no action taken. A traffic light was ordered for Oakhurst Avenue Heatherwood Edgewood roads. Christmas Day trash pickup is canceled with a post holiday service resuming Monday. Licenses granted to Jimmys Place and Bluefield Retread and Vulcanizing. Building permits issued for Bowles dwelling underpen and Byrd dwelling repairs.

City Board of Directors E. C. Mitchell Mitchell Oakhurst Avenue Heatherwood Edgewood Jimmy’s Place Bland Street Bluefield Roanoke Street George W. Bowles South High Street R. P. Byrd West Luther Street

A Cappella Choir Sings For Rotary

The Beaver A Capella choir directed by Miss Elizabeth Shelton performed carols at the Bluefield Rotary Club Christmas gathering. Rev Father George J. Burke spoke on salvation, with P. T. Saunders presenting Say It With Flowers. New members L. B. Harrah and George Kallem were introduced. guests included Dr. J. M. Bryant Paul Jones Rev. G. W. Stewart and Alvin Platnick.

Beaver A Capella Elizabeth Shelton Bluefield George Kallem J. M. Bryant Ann Arbor Mich Paul Jones Welch A. R. Kreiner Cincinnati Ohio G. W. Stewart Alvin Platnick

Ford Foundation Plans Major Expansion in Human Welfare

The Ford Foundation, with 200 million dollars, aims to expand its human welfare work. Henry Ford I leads the board and says the foundation will make significant contributions beyond government and industry efforts. A distinguished committee from medicine education social science and natural science will advise on fund use. Hinton W Va funeral note Harry A Starbuck 64 C&O railway engineer since 1906 dies after three months illness survivor son H M Starbuck State Trooper South Charleston

Detroit Ford Foundation Henry Ford I Ford

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