Explorer 26 Launch Only Partial Text
Explorer 26 satellite launched atop a Delta rocket began transmitting data on high energy radiation. NASA cites potential benefits for Apollo by mapping radiation and aiding spacecraft material design. The craft orbits every seven hours reaching up to 16 280 miles with a one year operational life.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
NASA
U.S
Pacific
Leo Davis
The
Space Agency
van Allen Belt
Marshall Student Speaks At Bramwell Kiwanis Meeting
Bob Edmonds a Marshall University junior spoke to the Bramwell Kiwanis Club in the Fellowship Hall of Bramwell Presbyterian Church. He described a European trip during June through August 1964 with slide illustrations. Guests included Mr and Mrs Earl Jeffries Mrs French Edmonds and Wilson Tabor. President Ed Schultz announced 1965 officers would be installed Monday January 4.
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Bramwell Kiwanis Club
Bob Edmonds
Marshall University
Bramwell Presbyterian Church
Gram
Europe
Edmonds
Earl Jeffries
French Edmonds
Wilson Tabor
Ed Schultz
N W Coal Loadings Reach 27 433 Cars In Week
Norfolk and Western Railway coal car loadings stayed high at 27 403 last week. Daily totals were 4305 Monday 5442 Tuesday 5513 Wednesday 540 Thursday 4978 Friday and 1615 Saturday. Year ago weekly figure was 24198.
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Roanoke
Norfolk and Western Railway
Deaths and Funerals in Norton and Narrows Area
Obituaries detail Nellie Ratcliff Blanken ship of Narrows her survivors and a large Blanken ship family. Also noted are Robert Lee Houchins of Norton and Joe Nelson Barlow of Minden with funeral plans and survivors. Additional notices cover William Oscar Van Dyke and Mrs Ferby Deel with service details. Funeral home arrangements and church services listed for each.
Local Obituaries Notice Remains Incomplete
Mrs Susie Carpenter of Bluefield died at her Wytheville home after a long illness. Funeral arrangements pending at Grubbs Funeral Home Wytheville. Willie Mooreman of Powhatan died Sunday in a Welch hospital after a long illness. Body to Link ford and Richardson Funeral Home Keystone. Mrs Etta Robinson formerly of Bluefield died Saturday in New York hospital. Body location incomplete.
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Susie Carpenter
Nancy Thompson
Reese St
Bluefield
Wytheville
Grubbs Funeral Home
Willie Mooreman
Powhatan
Welch
Linkford and Richardson Funeral Home
Keystone
Etta Robinson
Wayne St
New York, N. Y
Obituary Notices for TROXEL and Baker Families
Funeral services are noted for John Richard Troxel of Princeton and Harry Lake Baker, both with 2 p.m. or 2:30 p.m. services in Princeton or Union locations. Burials listed at Maple Hill Cemetery Bluefield VA and Ellison Cemetery, with pallbearers named for each service and flowers to be carried by Women of the Church.
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Troxel
John Richard
West St
Princeton
George Ervin
L. M. Hollingsworth
Maple Hill
Bluefield
Howard
W. C. Six
Kenneth Dick
Edward Champ
Coy Halsey
S. P. Dillon
Two Traffic Deaths Reported in SW Virginia
Two men died in separate crashes in southwest Virginia Monday raising the year to date toll. James Mitchell Jones 35 of Ivanhoe died in a Pulaski hospital from injuries after his car ran off a Virginia highway near Ivanhoe in Wythe County. Delmer Wells 17 of Appalachia a Fort Knox Kentucky soldier was killed instantly in a 2 am crash on Route 360 as a passenger in a 1955 Chevrolet driven by Arnold Wells of North Road Appalachia.
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Virginia
James Mitchell Jones
Ivanhoe
Pulaski Hospital
Wythe County
Delmer Wells
Appalachia
Fort Knox
Arnold Wells
North Road
Delmer
R. S. Dehart
Wise County
Trio Convicted In Fracas At Y
Testimony described a chaotic scene as 30 to 40 demonstrators blocked entrances to the Y Bluefield scene with Williams McKenzie and Weimar among those entering during police escorted effort. Trial included witnesses, officers and college officials weighing civil rights and unlawful entry.
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Shott
Williams
Weimar
McKenzie
Lazenby
Bluefield
Jimmy Rhoney
Connie Mack Tolley
YMCA
Martin Luther
Pete) Harmon Jr
Harmon
G W Day Of Richlands Dies
George Washington Day 73 of Richlands Virginia former Tazewell County merchant and school teacher died after brief illness in a Richlands hospital Born at Jewell Ridge he managed Jewell Ridge Coal Co store later ran Day Grocery in Richlands He taught in Buchanan County He was an elder of Richlands Presbyterian Church and held Masonic and Eastern Star memberships Funeral at 230 pm Tuesday at the Presbyterian Church with burial in Hawkins Cemetery Key church leaders and Masonic members to serve as pallbearers
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Robert Lee Houchins
Norton
Abingdon
Norfolk & Western Railway
Brotherhood of
Central Freewill Baptist Church
Masonic Lodge
Independent Order of Odd Fellows
Marie Flanary
Alta Dixon
Raven
George Washington Day
Richlands
Tazewell County
Jewell Ridge
Albert
Laura Jewell Day
Jewell Ridge Coal Co
Buchanan County
Richlands Presbyterian Church
Richlands Masonic Lodge
Tazewell
Royal Arch
Bluefield
Roanoke
Kazim Temple
Richlands Kiwanis Club
Richlands Order of Eastern Star
New Non Surgical Cure Shrinks Piles Relieves Itch and Pain
A New York report touts Bio-Dyne as a non surgical treatment that shrinks hemorrhoids and relieves itching and pain. Doctor observations claim rapid relief and lasting improvement over months, with many years of cases showing cure-like results. Preparation H suppositories and ointment are marketed as the delivery method.
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New York, N. Y
Ady
Virginia and West Virginia Weather Brief
The Associated Press reports Virginia, Tuesday mostly cloudy with highs in the 40s and Wednesday similar. West Virginia sees Tuesday cloudy with highs 36 to 44 and Wednesday snow flurries and colder conditions.
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Virginia
West Virginia
Woman Survives 232 Foot Bay Bridge Leap
An Oakland mother named Isabelle Kapaoa, 30, leaped 232 feet from the San Francisco Bay Bridge. She suffered a fractured pelvis and a deep groin laceration but survived after a Coast Guard boat picked her up within minutes. Her husband said she had leprosy. doctors noted her diving and swimming experience may have aided survival.
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San Francisco
Oakland
Bay Bridge
Isabelle Kapaoa
Coast Guard
Extended Forecast Then Temperatures Near Normal Lows
The forecast projects temperatures through Saturday near normal lows of 22 degrees in the north and 28 degrees in the south. Mild cooling and potential fluctuations are expected as the weekend approaches.
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Nor
Salvation Army Dolls Judged in Princeton Contest
Three people judged Salvation Army dolls distributed by Princeton churches on originality and neatness. Prizes went to Mary Parks, Lynn Herron, and C. G. McIntosh. A total of 240 dolls were dressed by women from multiple Princeton churches and groups. Dolls are on display at the Princeton Bank and Trust Company lobby. Three dolls will be selected for the Sylvester Adams family triplets in Princeton.
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Princeton Salvation Army
Harry Hutchinson
Carr Memorial Church
Elizabeth Davis
Kee Methodist Church
W. R. Hedrick
First Christian Church
Princeton
Mary Parks
The
Presbyterian Church
Lynn Herron
First Methodist
C. G. McIntosh
Carr Memorial Methodist
Serena Methodist Church
First Church of God
Carr Memorial Methodist Church
V.F.W
Kee Street Methodist
First Presbyterian
R. W. Coker
Salvation Army
Princeton Bank and Trust Company
Sylvester Adams
Town Seeks water works improvements and public notices
The Town of Tazewell Virginia invites sealed bids by 2 00 P.M E S T January 19 1965 for construction of water mains including two diameters and approximately 66 700 linear feet of pipe work Specifications and contract forms are available at the Town Office and are open for inspection Bids require certified checks or bonds and compliance with executive orders 11114 and 10923. Also an order of publication appears for Mercer County West Virginia court actions including divorce and fiduciary notices with deadlines in April 1965.
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Tazewell
Virginia
E.S.T
Wilson
Engineersburg
Builders Exchange
6Th
Franklin Streets
Richmond
Roanoke
Kingsport
Tennessee
Azewell
Ain
Groton
Helen Marie Culver
West Virginia
James C. Cain
Law Commerce
Bluefield
Co. C. McGuire
Mercer County
Cleo
Mary Ruth Smith
Laurina Virgili Kageals
Lena Kageals Crumpecker
Iam T. Hancock
Mary White Dickerson
W. L. Dickerson
Franklin Vt
White
Ultiy Mae
Franklin D. White
Circuit Court
Children Take Shopping Tour In Bluefield Event
Twenty one underprivileged children in the Bluefield area received five dollars each for a Christmas shopping tour Sunday courtesy of the Bluefield Jaycees. The children were sent into Kresge's to buy gifts for family and friends while Manager Carl Lehman and helpers wrapped parcels. Jaycees aiding the tour included J Metcalf Earnie Dean Harold Brewster Joe Long Ed McQuail III Ray McCarus and Keith McKenzie.
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Bluefield
Bluefield Jaycees
Kresge's
Carl Lehman
Joe J. Chasar
Ed Shrewsbury
J. Metcalf
Harold Brewster
Keith McKenzie
Yale Mail To Be Delivered By Christmas Eve
Postmaster General John A. Gronouski announced that 99 percent of the nation's Christmas mail would be delivered by Christmas Eve. The confirmation came as mail handling plans for the holiday rush were finalized in Washington.
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Yale
Washington
John A. Gronouski
Public Notice of Rate Revision by Appalachian Power Co
Notice filed with the Public Service Commission of West Virginia indicates Appalachian Power Company intends a tariff revision to sheet 19 effective January 1965. The change lowers rates for customers under Tariff EHS and does not raise others, with inspection and public notice details provided.
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Decemoo
Public Commission of Pacever
Mening Pro
Sting
Charleston
Goevienige
Aoe Va
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Rockies
Plateau
Great Lakes
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England
Ohio
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Mississippi
Marshall
Bramwell
N&w
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Nellie Blankenship
Nellie Ratcliff Blankenship
Narrows
Burman Blankenship
John Hazelwood
Rock Camp
Jennings Riddle
Emmitt, Hayden
Avery
Amos Blankenship
Donald
Roger Blankenship
Rich Creek
Luther Blankenship
King
N. C
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J. N. Barlow
Joe Nelson Barlow
Minden
Veterans Hospital
Beckley
United Mine Workers of America
Chilhowie
Jess
Amanda Barlow
Cora Barlow
Eva Landreth
Jo Ann Richmond
Blue Jay
Ida Mae Lilly
Green Valley
James Elmore
Crab Orchard
Pearlie Elmore
Fort Bel
Tyree
W. C. Vandyke
William Oscar VanDyke
Route 1
Pounding Mill
Carrie van Dyke
William C. Wheeler
Germany
Leck Smith
Raven, Va
Karmil Meadows
Bandy
John
William VanDyke
James VanDyke
Everett VanDyke
Barbara Puckett
Chiffield
Robert van Dyke
Tampa
Farmers Funeral Home
Ferry Deel
Ferby
Bessie Deel
Pilgrim Knob
Flora Riffe
Gertrude Ward
Ellen Cole
Thelma Horn
Margaret
Ida Deel
Lillie McClanahan
Rt. 2
Grundy
Trinkle Deel
Prater
Arnold Deel
J. K. Givens
Clover Hollow Christian Church
Jim K. Givens
Giles County
Newport
A. W. Jones
Ross Cemetery
Craig County
Ruby Marshall Givens
Charles Wiseman
Boones Mill
Lizzie Hutchison
Mary Hutchison
Richmond, Va
Howard Givens
Lebanon, Va
Hugh Givens
Blacksburg
Givens Funeral Home
Pearlsburg, Va
Parris
Carl Dennis
Springville
Bluefield-Tazewell Road
Dudley Memorial Mortuary
Grandview Memory Gardens
Bailey Funeral Chapel
James Jones
Roselawn Memorial Gardens
Bruce Davis
Cecil Martin
Elvin
Bill Green
Warrenizing
Bluewell
W. VA
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Ledies
William Winters
Winters
Katz
L. B. Allen
Bluefield State
Daily Telegraph
Allen
Student Welfare Committee
Joseph F. Marsh
Concord
Marsh
Committee On Social Standards
G. W. Day of
Mattie Nipper Day
Mildred Hunsaker
Perry P. Day
Juanita Jewell
Akron
Hoy Lee Brown
Columbus
Sam Day
Gus Day
Harman
Hubert Day
Norfolk
Roby Day
Alexandria
Gracie Goss
Sallie Gilbert
Cedar Bluff
Pearl Altizer
Mary Chambers
Jewell Valley
Clay Altizer
Shortt Gap
Abie Vance
Swords Creek
Gladys McGlothtin
Chicago
T. A. Head
Hawkins Cemetery
Harry Patteson
Harry Lindsey
Harve Smith
Nassif
Herman Watts
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Omaha
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Ore
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San Fran
Seattle
Intermediate Court of
Mercer Court
Bernard Charles Culver
Order OF Publicaton Circuit Court
Mercer
Betty Magdelene Justice
Dallas Gene Justice
Faaters
Order OF Publication Circuit Court OF
Glenn W. Dixon
C. M. MacDaniel
Pany
Dinette, Beeld
Weat
Virsula
Rae Vinghi Corporation
McDaniel
Stoke
Gini
Bland ST
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