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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1950

Page

2

Fire damages Wyco Minter tipple. thirty day idle period eyed

A fire of undetermined origin destroyed part of the tipple at the Minter Coal mine in Wyco Wyoming County. John Wilcox the company chief electrician said the mine may be back in operation in about 30 days. The blaze was fought by volunteers and Mullens Sophia Beckley departments without injuries. Damages include dumps scale conveyors four electric motors and shaker screens.

IC. Minter Coal Company Wyco Wyoming County John Wisecox Joryce Lilly Brook Company Killarney Bill Cooke Mullens Sonny Bonsenigng Wilcox Joyce Anne Mullena Tipple Sophia Beckley Muliens

Read This Happy Letter About All‑Bran Relief

A testimonial from Mrs. Asners of Camden New Jersey describes constipation relief after daily Kellogg's All-Bran cereal. Readers are urged to eat an ounce daily with water and send an empty carton to Kellogg's Battle Creek Michigan for double money back if unsatisfied after 10 days.

Asners Bailey St Camden N. J Allbran Kellogg's Battle Creek Mich

Area Persons Will Be At Camp Lightfoot

Thirteen personnel from the Blue field area join 49 counselors at Camp Thomas FE Lightfoot this summer. The camp, owned by Eastern Gas and Fuel Associates, lies on the Greenbrier river near Hinton West Virginia and runs two week sessions from June 27 through August 24 with about 700 children per session.

Bluefield Camp Thomas FE Lightfoot Virgil M. Beckett Elsie Brenaman Joybe Rutherford Annola Wells Athens Carl Mack Maybeury Dora Serreno William H. Lackey Edward Ralosky, Jr Kimball Eva Burgess Carlos Ferrell Beverly Jean Wiggina Nancy Thompson Keystone Lakey Schwartz Maitland Lana Gene Pickett Duhling Eastern Gas and Fuel Associates Greenbrier River Hinton W. Va West Virginia Kentucky Pennsylvania Ohio Missouri Michigan EGFR

West Virginia veterans hear on non service pension and POW claims

The Fifth Annual West Virginia Service Officers Conference at Jacksons Mill covered non service connected pensions for wartime veterans with disabilities and income limits. War Claims Commission data show 125 000 claims filed with 3 638 certified for payment totaling 2 521 877 35 dollars. payments to POWs vary from a few dollars to hundreds, with many eligible veterans urged to file promptly.

Pat) Melletran Department of Veterans Affaire Veterans Affairs West Virginia Jackson's Mill Frank Brown The Red Cross Frank Austin War Claims Commission W.cc

Red Youths Threaten Berlin Whit Sunday Parade

A Soviet zone FPCJ member in Berlin tries blue uniform for Whit Sunday as Western authorities warn of Red youths aiming to capture Western zones during the celebration. The March 1, 1951 filing deadline looms amid vigilance by police and military units. The War Claims Act is cited as a national gesture for veterans.

FPCJ Communist Youth Organization Berlin Ashe

Army Reserve Summer Training Set For West Virginia Units

Enlisted reservists from northern West Virginia counties will attend a two day training camp at the 4-H Camp at Jackson’s Mill near Weston this weekend. The camp runs Saturday and Sunday to minimize conflict with civilian jobs. A second camp for southern units is planned for June 10 and 11 at Beckwith, announced by Captain Lowell O. Rice, training officer for the West Virginia Military District.

Army Reserve West Virginia Jackson's Mill Weston Lowell O. Rice Weat Virginia Military District Beckwith Virginia

Nurse First Lt Rosa M Russo Assigned to Walter Reed

First Lt Rosa M Russo of Blue Field Virginia has been assigned to duty with Walter Reed General Hospital Army Medical Center Washington DC. She is a graduate of St Marva School of Nursing Huntington West Virginia and was formerly employed at St Marys Hospital in Huntington.

Rosa M. Russo Bluefield Walter Reed General Hospital Army Medical Center Washington, D. C St. Marva School of Nursing Huntington W. Va Russo St. Mary's Hospital

Cadet Myers Gains Minor Letter At West Point

Cadet Daniel J. Myers son of Dr J W Witten of North Taze well Virginia earned a minor letter at West Point through an appointment by Representative J W Flannagan of the Ninth district. He excelled in wrestling and played Freshman football and lacrosse despite last year’s operation. He won 5 of 7 starts in the 145 pound class and has one more year of varsity competition ahead. Emery W Crite steward 3 c USN son of Mr and Mrs J L Reynolds of Bluefield West Virginia sails for Western Pacific aboard USS Catfish.

Daniel J. Myers J. W. Witten North Tazewell Virginia United States Military Academy West Point Myers J. W. Flannagan Virginia Military Institute Tazewell High School Army Western Pacific Seventh Fleet Far East Emery W. Crite Steward 3-c USN J. L. Reynolds Allen Street Bluefield W. Va Catfish

French Reds Are Not Downhearted

Paria reports Communist leaders in France say the party remains vigorous and growing in substance despite setbacks. Bonte notes membership fluctuations since 1945, with a shift to younger members and stronger activity, while political observers question official figures.

Paria France Bonte Communista Maurice Tharez Calais Jules Moch

Fred Waring’s Pennsylvanians reach major milestones

Fred Waring and his Pennsylvanians mark 25 years as a leading big time band and celebrate Waring’s 39th birthday on June 9. The group, which began in college days, now operates a large touring production with three Pullmans, a baggage car, radio and TV shows, while inviting students from across the country to study their methods at no charge.

New York Fred Waring Pennsylvania Glee Club Fred Tin Pan Alley Waring Colegiate States Aslap Hawaii China Cuba Pennsylvania State College University of Michigan Jaloples NBC Kansas City University of Wisconsin At Madison Mitchell Shawnes Harrisburg York

Socialist Editorial Says Communists Face Crisis in Membership

The piece notes that the interior minister spent much of last year observing Communist movements and argues the Communist movement is undergoing a crisis in membership and policy.

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Mining Community Fire Threatens Ward near Charleston

A blaze in Ward near Charleston, West Virginia, started by an overheated stove in a duplex, destroyed three houses and left 28 people homeless. Firefighter George Tucker led the Glasgow department crew in battling the early morning flames.

Charleston W. Va Ward Heorge Tucker Glasgow Fire Department

Gas Pains Go Inches of Bloat Vanish

A Bluefield report touts CERTA-VIN as a new herbal formula with vitamin B and iron that relieves gas and bloat after meals. An anonymous local says his waistline shrank seven inches after using the product, which is sold at drug stores.

Bluefield

My White Cross Plan PROMISES Hospital Coverage

The piece cites past records predicting 48 746 people will be rushed to hospitals today and that one in the U S will be hospitalized this year. It notes 60 percent of those cases require surgery and more than 5 000 000 persons have taken out hospital plans.

Hositals U.S

White Cross Plan Maintains Rates for Enrolled Members

The White Cross Plan states rates are not raised for selected risks and no general increases are expected. Policy holders keep their starting rate, even from a 75¢ child rate, as long as they stay with their original policy and direct where to send their checks.

White Cross

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