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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1956
Page
10
Dr. Leonard Asher describes chlorpromazine as a multi use drug that dampens awareness of adverse physical or emotional stress. Early trials show 66 percent improvement with initial drowsiness fading, but risk of masking abdominal cancer symptoms. caution due to possible triggering circumstances.
Weekly bridge quiz presents seven hands with given holdings and partial bidding sequences. Readers are asked to suggest bids for South after observed actions, with answers to appear on Monday.
A reader seeks help about a father in law who must have the radio on while trying to sleep. The columnist suggests firm boundaries and a gentle routine to turn the radio off at a set time. The response advocates polite but decisive steps to restore quiet during dinner and night hours.
Twelve teenagers from Virginia and Bluefield will compete at 10:30 a.m. today in a rodeo at the Veterans Memorial Center Vernon Stadium. Rudolph Gearhart chairs the rodeo committee. The winner earns a savings bond and a chance at the state contest. second prize is a swimming pool ticket. The event features a written exam and a state police supervised driving test.
Hurley High School held commencement exercises in the school auditorium on May 25. Medals were awarded by D A Justus to several seniors including Alice McCoy for best all around, Alice Clay Dotson for scholarship, Jack Crumb for athletic honors, and Frances Tester for girls’ athletic award. Frances is the daughter of Charlie Tester.
Lt. Col. Wade H. Ballard of Bluefield will present two Reserve Officers Association medals to outstanding ROTC cadets at Greenbrier Military School final dress parade Sunday afternoon. Ballard represents the West Virginia RCA. Winners will be selected by a competitive system and named Sunday. Additional honors include citation cards for individual squad platoon and company drills and streamers for guidons of athletic and honor companies.
Blue field Kiwanis Club members plan to attend Kiwanis International’s 41st annual convention in San Francisco California from June 17 to 21. More than 14 000 Kiwanians and wives are expected at the largest convention in the organization’s history with the San Francisco Civic Auditorium serving as headquarters. Ralph R H Powell is the delegate from the club.
An old newspaper ad offers a crochet pattern 524 for hat and hand bag trimmed with velvet ribbon and a crocheted rose. It includes pricing 25 cents, mailing details to The Daily Telegraph Needlecraft Dept. and mentions Laura Wheeler Needlework book with dozens more designs for 1956.
The notice advertises pattern 9196 for Jr Miss sizes 9 to 18 with a sheath dress and optional jacket. It notes yardage for contrast, includes mailing details to The Daily, and requests the buyer’s plain name with zone and street.
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