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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1957
Page
12
Washington June 4 Selective Service paid tribute to a veteran of long service in World War II Korea and cold war drafting. The article notes 15 years on a job begun in 1940 interrupted by wartime pauses and resumed in 1948 with no pay. Lt Gen Hershey hopes the idea spreads.
The mid week prayer service at Mary Burke Memorial Baptist Church is postponed to next Wednesday to allow members to attend the pastors school at Bluefield College Virginia tonight. Jim Lowder leads a song service. Rev N R Aice and Dr R T Daniel address on As Waters Cover the Sea Hab 2 14 and The Challenge of the Gospel with Rev Wadell Waters presiding.
Memorial Hospital lists births for several families including Mr and Mrs Veto Auric chio Rt 2 Box 465 B Prince ton and Mr and Mrs Everette Jr Princeton with a girl born May 31 and a boy born May 31. Treatments include Roscoe Lee Thompson Matoaka Delmas Howardt Spanishburg and several Princeton residents among others. India holds about one third of the world rice acreage.
Miss Marjorie Harbert bride elect of Thomas David Anderson Jr. was honored at a shower given at Mrs. Robert Wright’s home. Co-hostesses were Mrs. E. J. Reasor and Miss Rita Anderson. A dessert and musical program accompanied gifts of china and crystal for the honoree.
Princeton Youth Incorporated met at the Elks Club to appoint a secretary to contact organizations in Princeton and lodge for a 1957 board. Louise Wells will handle the outreach. New directors to meet July 7 at 2 PM with officers to plan the season. Bill Linkenhaker proposed a fund drive, postponed. William Brown reported on summer activities for boys aged nine to 17.
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