Local Board summons registrants for preinduction exam
The list of registrants will report to the Local Board Office in Bluefield Virginia on January 11 1945 at 9 a m for preinduction physical examination prior to induction. Names include Earl Daniel Sayers Billy Gene Reynolds Jewel Davis Hylton and others from Bluefield Boissevain Virginia Tech Blacksburg and surrounding areas.
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Bluefield
Roanoke
Earl Daniel Sayers
Boissevain
William Junior Pickett
Boisevain
Jesse Franklin Roten
Falls Mills
Walter Garland Higginbotham
Claymont St
Wilmington
Del
Frank French
Boisseva
Highland Ave
W. Va
Robert Alex Asbury
Georgia Glen Etter
O Belcher Lumber Co
Buefield
Garney Alley
North Tazewell
Harry Tucker Nipper
Harold Vernon Tate
West Glen
Bluefield VA Schools Set to Resume Monday January 1
Graham High School principal T Marcus Gillespie announced that all Bluefield Virginia schools will resume classes on Monday January 1. The notice confirms a standard return date and provides no additional schedule details.
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Bluefield
T. Marcus Gillespie
Graham High School
Christmas Holiday Visits Of Va Yost Family And Relatives
Va side personals note Dr and Mrs A W Rudy and their sons Franklin and Mahlon of Knoxville Tenn visited Dr Rudy's sister Mrs Edith Austin for Christmas. Mrs T W Harrison spent time with daughter Mrs E Long family. Roberta Artrip accompanied Miss Betty Long home for two day visit. Carl B Blankenhip and wife will spend winter. Sgt Avery G Yost Fort Jay NY James H Yost A C M M Port Columbus Ohio and Jack B Yost F2c California were home over Christmas visiting grandparents Mr and Mrs W L Burton and relatives. They are sons of the late Mr and Mrs R G Yost Bluefield Va.
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A. W. Rudy
Franklin and
Mahlon
Knoxville
Tenn
Rudy
Edith Austin
T. W. Harrison
E. Long
W. Nuise
Roberta Artrip
Betty Long
Carl B. Blankenship
Sgt
Avery G. Yost
Fort Jay
New York
James H. Yost
Port Columbus
Ohio
Jack B. Yost
California
W. L. Burton
R. G. Yost
Bluefield
Seaman
Tony Larkin
Pauline Lanne
Richmond
Rucker
Peyton Rucker
Jasqueline
B. H. Hogan
Connie
Baltimore
Frank Hubbard
James Powell
Seymour
Ind
W. E. Booth
Clarence Rader
Charleston
W. H. Show
Roanoke
Miss Elna
J.L. Show
Anna Jacovitch
Roanoke Business College
L. E. Crowson
Oakhill
Cumberland
Norma Rauhof
Pulaski
J. Will Bailey
Bailey
Thelma Belcher
Allen
Rochester
N. Y
Jimmie Roberts
Kimball
J. R. Cook
Leon
Appalachia
Nancy Testerman
Berea College
R. B. Testerman
Office To Be Closed For New Year Inventory
The war price and rationing board in Bluefield Virginia will close to the public on New Year’s Day to take inventory and file reports. Board members announced the brief closure yesterday.
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The
War Price and Rationing Board
Bluefield
Eastern Star 102 Holds Meeting in Bluefield
The regular meeting of Bluefield Virginia Order of Eastern Star 102 occurs this evening at the Masonic Temple with Mrs. Mary Hendricks serving as worthy matron.
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Bluefield
Order of Eastern Star 102
Masonic Temple
Mary Hendricks
Worthy
Free for Asthma During Winter
An old style alert invites asthma sufferers to obtain a free trial of a remarkable method from Frontier Asthma Co. at 206 A Frontier Bidg Buffalo NY. The ad claims cold damp air worsens symptoms and promises relief with no cost or obligation.
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Frontier Asthma Co
Frontier Bidg
Niagara Street
Buffalo
New York
Woman's Club to Meet in Palmer Hall Bluefield
The Bluefield Virginia Woman's Club will hold its regular meeting Tuesday at 8 pm in Palmer Hall at the Methodist church. First Methodist Bluefield hosts a watch night service starting 7 30 pm led by Rev Neill Williams followed by recreation social hour and a 11 30 pm communion for all church members.
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Bluefield
Woman's Club
Palmer Hall
Methodist Church
First Methodist
First Methodist Church
Neill Williams
Calvary Baptist Church
Highland Avenue
W. Va
Paul Roberts
Decatur
Alabama
Herman H. Mauch
Henry Fortune
Bridge Party At Kimball Hotel On Christmas Theme
Mrs Merle Willey hosted her bridge club Friday evening in the Kimball hotel parlors. Christmas decorations and a tree graced the rooms. Three tables played. Gifts were given to guests and refreshments were served with help from Mrs L C Lucas and Mrs John Bell.
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Kimball
Merle Willey
Kimball Hotel
L. C. Lucas
John Bell
Willey
Kimball Rotary Hosts Ladies Christmas Party
Kimball Rotary club entertained their ladies at the annual Christmas party Tuesday evening at Houston church dining room. W. M. Bernard presided with Ted Luther as Santa. J. E. Peof Vivian gave the welcome and Mrs. Earl Ric replied. Vivian colored quartet performed. about fifty attended. A Kimball Eastern Star meeting is set for Tuesday evening January 2 with a 6:30 covered dish dinner and 8 o'clock initiation.
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Kimball Order of the Eastern Star
Christmas Dinner Highlighted by Houston Church Group
The Young Girls group of Houston church hosted its annual Christmas dinner with a New Year themed setup. Miss Marie Williams led an engaging program featuring solos by Mrs Corbet Helmick and guests including college students Doris Belcher Zelma Hamden Jean Hearne and others visiting from Miami University Oxford Ohio and Richmond. Junior Lawson veteran of foreign service returns home on a ten day furlough with his parents and recuperation continues at Set. Lawson is recovering from injuries or illness.
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R. D. Hamden
Zelma Hamden
Miami University
Oxford
Ohio
Bebe Hamden
Richmond
Jean Herne
Ralph Black
Houston Church
Alvin Shaw
Marie Williams
Corbet Helmick
College Girls Home
Doris Belcher
Jean Hearne
Merle Willey
Rose Spanko
Geneva Williams
Helen Ashworth
Daisy Lee Charlton
Junior Lawson
A. J. Lawson
Lawson
Wounds and Patient in Mar tensburg Hospital
A patient with wounds is being treated at Newton D. Baker hospital in Martinsburg.
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Newton D. Baker Hospital
Martinsburg
Christmas Visitors and Locals Hear Holiday News
A long list of Christmas visits and homecomings from Roanoke, Richmond, Baltimore, Columbus, Seymour Indiana, and Columbus Ohio. Families including Booths, Bad lords, Rader, Show, Lanne, Hubbard, and others gather or travel. Lt. Glenn Ritchie returns from the south Pacific. Miss Anna Jacovitch and Miss Nancy Testerman back from college.
Rocky Gap Church Holds Christmas Eve Program
Rocky Gap Virginia on December 30 reports a combined Sunday school and young people organization program at the church for Christmas Eve. Santa Claus delivered a general treat to all present. The column mentions Ed Willoughby of LaFollette in personal notes.
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Rocky Gap
Young People's Organization
Santa Claus
Do Yourself a Favor at Bluefieldtoday Restaurant
A brief note promotes enjoying a tender juicy charcoal broiled steak at Bluefieldtoday restaurant inviting readers to savor a flavorful dining experience.
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Bluefield
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Narrows
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