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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1944

Page

7

For Sale 80 Acre Farm Near Tazewell Virginia

For sale an 80 acre farm located three miles east of Tazewell Virginia. Well watered with electric and telephone lines, largely suitable for cultivation. A five room house is in fair condition and a small amount of stock is included. Contact after 6 pm at 27 6802 or write P O Box 762 Pulaski Virginia. 195 acre blue grass farm near Staunton Augusta County offers cattle capacity and home sites with views of Blue Ridge and Allegheny mountains. See M F Raines Princeton or R L Reid Staunton Virginia 11 Trenary Street.

Tazewell Pulaski Staunton Augusta County Blue Ridge Alleghany Mountain Ranges M. F. Raines Princeton R. Ll. Reid Trenary Street

Six room homes listed with various prices

Listings describe multiple houses including a six room home on Green Street at 2200 dollars, a six room home on Peck Street at 1000 dollars, a six room home on Halifax Street at 4500 dollars, and a nine room house on Hardy Street with three lots for 2100 dollars. additional details note a newly painted seven room house on Vine Street priced at 2250 dollars.

Greenwk Roon St Peck St

Wanted Real Estate 90 Need Six to Seven Room House

Wanted to buy a six to seven room house in South Bluefield. Must have hot water and be practically level. Call for details.

Fox Bluefield Daily Telegraph West End South Bluefield Dial

Local Church Schedules and Services

A compiled list of Sunday and midweek services from area churches. CHURCH OF CHRIST and NORTH SIDE UNITED HOLY form morning and evening worship times, Bible school and youth programs. EDWARDS MEMORIAL and MOUNT ZION BAPTIST report worship, Sunday school, prayer meetings. JONES STREET CHRISTIAN lists service times and midweek prayer.

Bluestone Baptist Plans Thanksgiving Service and Ontas Visit

Bluestone Baptist with Rev R H McKay will host a Thanksgiving service and Ogden day event. Rev E T Brown of Bluefield WV will preach. Rev Ora Brown conducts worship at 11 and 7:30 with music by the senior choir. The pastor and choir serve later at First Baptist Ontas VA.

Bluestone Baptist R. H. McKay Sun Day School Bluestone Lodge No Grand United of Odd Fellows E. T. Brown Lott Street Ora Brown First Baptist Church Ontas

Reverend Webster Leads Sunday Services With Guest Soloist

The Rev. C. B. Webster, pastor, conducts Sunday school at 9 30 morning worship at 11 with guest soloist W G Lawe. Mrs Pansy Jones attends. Meeting Wednesday night at 7.

Tabernacle Baptist Church Service Schedule

The Rev. J. A. Palmer leads Tabernacle Baptist with Sunday school at 9:30 AM and morning worship at 11 AM. Prayer meeting is Wednesday at 7 30 PM. Evening worship at 6 30.

Tabernacle Baptist J. A. Palmer

Bethel Methodist Church Services Schedule

The Rev. L. P Whitten presides with Sunday School at 9 30. Morning worship at 11. Evening worship at 7 45. Prayer meeting Wednesday evening at 7 30.

Bethel Methodist L. P Whitten

Logan Street Christian Church Services

The Rev J L llon pastor. Sunday School at 9 30 a m. Morning worship at 7 30 p m. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 30 p m.

Logan Street Christian

Local Church Services and Schedule Listings

John Stewart Worship at 11 and 7 30 with Rev James Davis leading prayer meeting Wednesdays. Scott Street Baptist led by Rev E T Browne with 11 worship 6 evening 730 prayer midweek and Bible school 10. Morning service 1115 evening 730 and prayer meeting Wednesday 730 led by Elder J E Gibson. Church 4 The Living God with Rev J Collegee at 11 and 8 pm Gospel Prayer Band. Radio broadcast notes the National Negro 4 H club program June 3 1944 from 12 30 to 1 pm with L A Toney and program from Institute W Va.

John Stewart James Davis Jones Street Christian G. M. Dickerson J. E. Gibson the Living God Rev. J. . Collegee Gospel Prayer Band Toney Institute W. Va

Blake Chapel A. M. E. Zion and Porter's Church Services

The Rev. 8. R. Porter leads 9:45 a. m. Sunday school and 11 a. m. devotional services with an 11:30 a. m. sermon. 3:30 p. m. missionary services presided by Mrs. Blanche Melony. The program includes church worship at 6:30 p. m. at Blake Chapel. The Rev Leslie Mitchell preaches at Varick A. M. E. Zion with 9:30 a. m. church school and 11:00 a. m. morning worship followed by Holy Communion. Christian Endeavor meets at 6 p. m. and evening worship at 7.00 p. m. both sermons by the pastor.

North Side R. Porter Blanche Melony Blake Chapel A. M. E. Zion Leslie Mitchell Hoy Communion Varick Christian Endeaver

Sunday Mass and Instruction Classes at Scott Street Church

Rev. Joseph B. H. O’Keefe leads Mass every Sunday at 8 30 a m. The OM pastor conducts instruction classes at 4 30 p m and 7 30 p m on Mondays.

Scott Street Joseph BH. O'Keefe

Bluefield State adds two to summer school staff

Dr Predrick Dedmond and Mrs Elizabeth A Young join the summer session faculty at Bluefield State College. The kindergarten program will be held at Lawson Street School instead of the campus as announced. Parents should enroll their children at Lawson Street on Monday morning.

Predrick Dedmond Elizabeth A. Young Bluefield State College Lawson Street School Lawson Reet

Princeton Boys to Attend American Legion State Camp

William Buster Brown and Elmer Hall Bay will attend the American Legion sponsored boys state camp at Jacksons Mill opening tomorrow. They are sent by American Legion Post 54 Princeton with aid from the Rotary and Kiwanis clubs. Diversified music figures in the Mercer theatre three day turf closing today. Susanna Foster stars with Donald OConnor Lillian Gish Richard Dix Peggy Ryan in the film. OConor and Miss Ryan perform a duet and Minevitch and his Rascals Bobby Brooks quartet Count Basie and his orchestra offer selections.

William “Buster” Brown Elmer Hall Bay American Legion Jackson's Mill Princeton Rotary Kiwanis Mercer Theatre Susanna Foster Donald O'Connor Lillian Gish Richard Dix Peggy Ryan O'Conor Miss Ryan Minevitch Rascals Bobby Brooks Count Basie

County Board of Equalization to Meet June 12 1944

Mercer County Court sits as Board of Equalization and Review will meet at the Court House on June 12 1944 to review and equalize property assessments. Clerk Lowery G Bowling signs the notice.

County Court Mercer County Court House Mercer County Court Lowery G Bowling

Several Divorce Orders Entered in Circuit Court

Judge D. M. Easley issued multiple divorce decrees and chancery orders Friday. Trilby Easter awarded custody of a ten year old daughter to the father, Bastian Lambert ordered to pay $50 monthly child support for three children, and Carrey K. Karnes ordered to pay $25 monthly temporary alimony and enjoined from molesting Hallie Gladys Karnes.

D. M. Easley Trilby Easter Alleneer Bastian Lambert Hazel Lambert Lambert Carrey K. Karnes Hallie Gladys Karnes

Princeton Churches Schedule and Matrimony Bond Filed

The article lists Princeton church services at Straley avenue and seventh with Rev J Tommy Williams and Dr Edward Stubblefield including Sunday school at 9 45 morning worship at 11 and evening service at 7 45 plus a Wednesday prayer session. It notes Dr Stubblefield speaking at Melrose chapel and a Pioneer youth meeting at five. It states Baptist minister Cecil V Cook Jr of Bluefield authorized to celebrate matrimony in the state in a fiduciary order with bond of 1500 and J S Kahle as surety.

Edward Stubblefield Pioneer Youth Meeting Cecil V. Cook, Jr Bluefield J. S. Kahle

Episcopal and First Church Schedule Announced

The Episcopal church led by Rev Jennitfus Hobson lists Sunday school at 11 00 with G B Halstead as superintendent and an evening service at 7 45 led by the pastor plus communion. First Church of Christ with Rev John M Dunn presents a children’s day program during the 9 45 to 10 50 service, followed by an object sermon “The ta ma.” Adults and young people will be seated for the final 10 50 service. M E Brookman is superintendent and 8 00 evening worship plus Wednesday 8 00 mid week prayer.

Church OF Christ Elder A. R. Fleshman Tor Episcopal Jennitfus Hobson G. B. Halstead First Church OF Christ John M. Dunn Uase M. E. Brookman

Presbyterian church service schedule and sermon topics

The Rev Warren T Carr pastor leads Sunday school at 9 45 with C W Brohard superintendent The morning sermon is Blessed are the Indifferent using Matthew 5 1 12 The evening worship at 8 features What and How to Believe with John 3 16 Mid week service Wednesday at 8 PRESBYTERIAN Sunday school 9 45 morning worship 11 with Dr Edward Stubblefield supply pastor using What Christ Shares With

Warren T. Carr C. W. Brohard Presbyterian Edward Stubblefield Christ

Believers Meeting and Melrose Chapel Service

The Believers hold a Pioneer and Youth meeting at 5 o'clock. Dr Blefield preaches at Melrose chapel at 8. Rev William F Carr, pastor, leads Mass Sunday morning at 9 30 with benediction of the blessed sacrament.

Blefield Melrose Chapel William F. Carr

Church schedule and vacation Bible school closing

Dr. J. B. F. Yoak serves as pastor with E. L. Robertson as superintendent. The Men's Bible class is taught by M. 8. Grim in C. R. Justice’s absence. Morning worship at 11 with a sermon by the pastor. Youth fellowship at 7715. Evening worship at 8. Mid-week prayer service marks the closing exercises of the daily vacation Bible school in session since Monday May 29.

J. B. F. Yoak E. L. Robertson M. 8

Dudley Avenue Services in Princeton Church Schedule

Rev. E E Russell pastor leads Sabbath school Saturday at 1 30 p m worship and sermon at 3 00 p m Prayer meeting Wednesday evening at 7 45 Young peoples meeting Friday evening at 7 45 all at Dudley Avenue Princeton.

Dudley Avenue Princeton E. EE. Russell Young Peoples’ Meeting

Thorn Street Church Service Schedule

Rev C D Sweet pastor presides over morning worship at 10 with the sermon The Spiritual Life. Sunday school at 11 led by Roy L Saunders, Baptist Young Peoples Society at 7 with Helen Blankenship as group leader. Evening worship at 8 with the sermon Believing God. Mid week study Wednesday at 8 continues Revelation.

Thorn Street McNutt Avenue C. D. Sweet Roy L. Saunders Baptist Young Peoples’ Society Helen Blankenship

Church of God announces revised weekly services

The Church of God on Oliver avenue and Thorn street lists schedule changes. Sunday school at 9 45 a m with R D Croy as superintendent, morning worship at 11, evangelist service 7 45 p m, and Y P C service moved to 7 45 p m Friday. Prayer meeting now 7 45 p m Wednesday, Boy Scout meeting 7 30 p m Thursday, Bible training 7 p m Friday.

Church OF God Oliver Avenue Thorn Street D. B. Hatfield R. D. Croy

Horace Bingham Wins Air Medal for Bomber Service

Second Lieutenant Horace B. Bingham of Princeton received the Air Medal for meritorious bombing missions over Nazi Europe. He serves with the Eighth Army Air Force Flying Fortress group at a bomber station in England. Bingham is a son of Mr and Mrs Horace L Bingham 500 Kee Street and is married to Mary E Bingham of 711 Highland Avenue Princeton. He worked as a carpenter before enlisting in June 1942.

Horace B. Bingham Princeton Eighth Army Air Flying Fortress Group Eighth Aafp England Nazi Europe Bingham Horace L. Bingham Kee Street Mary E. Bingham Highland Avenue Air Force

Cattle Stampede at the Royal Theatre

Royal Theatre presents Western thriller with Buster Crabbe as Billy the Kid and Frank Ellis as the menace. Princes Gladwin stars as the female lead with Pussy St. John providing comic relief today.

the Royal Buster Crabbe Royal Theatre Today Crabbe Billy the Kid Menace Frank Ellis Princes Gladwin St. John

Rotarians Hear Talk On Safety At Weekly Meeting

The program stressed home safety amid rising domestic accidents and included a W C Kitchen projection of mishaps by a careless couple. Visitors Judge D M Easley and others attended. the club voted to fund sending a boy to the State American Legion camp at Jackson's Mill next week.

Ail W. C. Kitchen D. M. Easley C. G. Ieady Bluefield Rey McDaniel Hinton J. M. Payne Deeil Cook, Jr American Legion Jackson's Mill

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