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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1947

Page

5

Three damage suits filed in Pineville total 22500 dollars

In Pineville West Virginia three damage actions were filed this week by attorney Grover C Worrell totaling 22500 dollars. Plaintiffs include Harry Estes seeking 7500 from Ira Davis for a breach of contract involving lumber properties and Nelva Webster seeking 5000 over a janitorial lease dispute. Betty Yates seeks 10000 for injuries after a pop bottle struck by a passing bus causing a permanent ankle injury.

Pineville W. Va Grover C. Worrell Harry Estes Bud Lumberman Worrell Ira Davis Glen Rogers Nelva Webster Joberty Linette Tolliver Mullens Laintiff June Tolliver Betty Jones Yates Conley High School Consolidated

Marland Earns Order of the Coif Honor at University of Alabama Law

Marland has been inducted into the Order of the Coif, becoming the first University of Alabama law graduate to receive the honor since its founding. He maintained the highest average in law school, led Phi Delta Phi and the Law Quarterly staff, and will clerk for Judge Ben Moore starting September 1. He is a Glen Rogers High School graduate of 1935, earned an A B from Alabama, served as a Navy lieutenant until December 1945, is married with two children.

College of Law Marland Order of the Coif England Glen Rogers University of Alabama Navy Ben Moore Fourth District Federal Court Phi Delta Phi Law Quarterly

Family reunion for Rev. George T Lester at Baileysville

The Lester family gathers at Willie P Lester’s home in Baileysville on Sunday June 8 to celebrate the eighty six birthday of Rev George T Lester. Despite age he still preaches occasionally as a Baptist minister. A birthday dinner, preaching and singing are planned.

George T Lester Willie P. Lester Baileysville Mr. Lester The Baptist Church

City road check nets three youths in stolen car

Local officers conducted a road check ordered by Mayor Vaughan Stewart. Twelve motorists were stopped for lacking licenses and three youths were arrested in a stolen 1939 Ford. Ohio plates and a license taken in South Charleston were found. a fourth youth is being sought. Sheriff Goode, Deputy Prichard and Green assisted.

Vaughan Stewart Jay Cook Paul Goode Raymond Green Columbus Ohio South Charleston Sheriff Goode

Wyoming County trade school opens summer term

The Wyoming county trade school summer term began May 26 with 88 students from Mullens Herndon Pineville Oceana Glen Rogers and Baileysville the largest summer enrollment in three years. Auto mechanics tops shop enrollments with 19 followed by machine shop with 18. Plans include Thursday half day recreation and organized baseball on Pineville playground with swimming lessons to follow pool completion.

Wyoming County Trade School Mullens Herndon Pineville Oceana Glen Rogers Baileysville

Sunday church schedule at local Methodist church

Bible school program and demonstration will be held Sunday morning at 10 o'clock. Regular morning worship service at 11. Intermediate and junior league at 6 45, evening worship at 7 45. Monday 7 pm Boy and Girl Scouts. Wednesday 7 pm choir rehearsal and 7 30 prayer and Bible study. Friday recreation for children and young people at 7 pm.

Bible School Methodist Church Baptist and A. T. Stewart

Evangelistic Services Continue At Milam Methodist Church

Evangelistic services are continuing at Milam Methodist Church with pastors Rev. O. H. Huffman and Rev. Orville Belcher officiating. Services are held each evening and will run for at least another week.

Milam Methodist Church O. H. Huffman Or‘ville Belcher Itmann Methodist Church

Dismissed as a culinary note on rhu barb preparation

The statement notes that consuming the plant with young stalks unpeeled yields attractive color. It emphasizes a non peeling approach as a preferred method, presented as a casual culinary tip.

Keystone Woman's club elects officers in Keystone W Va

At a May monthly meeting in the Keystone Methodist church officers were elected for the Keystone Northfork Woman's club and will take office at the lunch eon in Northfork on the fourth Tuesday in June. Reports from the Bluefield federation meeting highlighted the session.

Keystone W. Va Keystone-Northfork Woman's Club Northfork R. M. Painter Fred Pelter Julian Whittaker D. B. Hambrick Carl Vincent W. C. Williams George Carrol A. T. Iddings Federation of Women's Clubs Bluefield Hambrick Paul Wilson Vincent Iddings

Keystone Junior High Teacher Appointed Playground Director

Miss Mae Lazarus, a teacher at Keystone Junior High, is named director of the Keystone Community Playground for the summer, under the sponsorship of the Keystone Rotary Club. The playground organization aims to provide activities and supervision through the season.

Mae Lazarus Keystone Keystone Rotary Club

Local Social Notes Include Visits and Farewells

Visits span several states as families gather. Mrs D H White and Mr White visit in Princeton while W H Rogers attends a death in Mount Hope. Mrs Ray Burgess and daughter Dianna from Lincoln Nebraska visit J R Burgess and Dixie Woodyard. Mrs Harry Lyons travels to Charleston after funeral in Princeton. Minnie White dies.

D. H. White Mr.White Princeton W. H. Rogers Mount Hope Ray Burgess Dianna Lincoln Nebr J. R. Burgess Dixie Woodyard Harry Lyons Lorena White Minnie White Lyons Charleston

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