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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1961

Page

8

Gladys Bowers Group Ends Year With Pot Luck Dinner

The Gladys Bowers Group of the First Christian Church Princeton met for a year end Pot Luck dinner. Minutes were read and the financial report given. Mrs. Crawford received a token of appreciation. Jettie Harman led devotion. Fifteen members and three guests attended and plans were made to attend the Bethany conference in July.

Gladys Bowers First Christian Church of Princeton Crawford Bethany Jettie Harman

Mountaineer Boys State Opens at Jacksons Mill

Youthful West Virginia high school leaders gather at Jacksons Mill for the 24th Mountaineer Boys State. Dean Thompson of Huntington will serve as governor until the successor is sworn in Wednesday by Judge Chauncey of the State Supreme Court.

Jackson’s Mill Jackson's Mill W.va West Virginia Mountaineer Dean Thompson Huntington Chauncey Tg State Supreme Rt

Piano Recital Final Tonight by Local Students

Pupils from Miss Vera Payne's piano class will perform tonight in a recital featuring John Worley Emma Regina Evans Jean Agnew Mary Jane Shu maker Gail Graham Sharon hoker Kay Tynes Elizabeth Herring Dean Shaffer and Jane Bobbitt. The event is open to the public.

Vera Payne John Worley Emma Regina Evans Jean Agnew Mary Jane Shumaker Gail Graham Sharon Hoker Kay Tynes Elizabeth Herring Dean Shaffer Jane Bobbitt

Two Bluefield Students Earn Degrees at Longwood College

The article notes two Bluefield graduates at Longwood College. One daughter of Mr and Mrs R A Lampton of Castlewood Drive earned a Bachelor of Degree and was active in YWCA and the Cantenary Club. The other, Miss Gills daughter of Mr and Mrs W Roy Gills of 541 Union Street, earned a Bachelor of Science in Business Education and held roles in Alpha Sigma Alpha Sorority Cotillion Club and served as treasurer and secretary.

R. A. Lampton Castlewood Drive Ywc.a Cantenary Club Miss Gills W. Roy Gills Union Street Alpha Sigma Alpha Social Sorority Cotillion Club

Temporary gold ban halted Formosa imports

Formosa imposed a temporary ban on gold imports claiming excess stock. Investors previously could import gold and sell through the Central Trust for investment purposes. The trust held about 20,000 ounces of investors’ gold for sale but found no buyers.

Taipei Formosa Central Trust

Virginia Farm Prices Appear Stable

The Virginia Department of Agriculture reports farm price prospects for Virginia look steady though turkeys may dip in May to September before holiday demand boosts. Egg prices rise seasonally with storages down about 30 percent from a year ago and a national egg promotion program aiding shell eggs. Hog prices are expected to stay stable as supplies grow.

Virginia Virginia Department of Agriculture Turkey Shell Egg Con New York

Notice of New Optional Tariff Filed by Appalachian Power

On June 1961 the company filed with the Public Service Commission of West Virginia a new schedule of rates and designated services for ES Heating and related facilities. The notice records Appalachian Power Company as the filer and outlines the tariff change and affected services.

Public Service of West Virginia Appalachian Power Company

Fiduciary Settlements Notice and Public Sale

Notice is given of fiduciaries listed including administrator Redmond and accountant Hancock. The court orders a trust sale of real estate under Deed Book No. s with cash in hand required on sale day. objections to real estate taxes are noted.

Mercer Man Kennedy Ottawa Rcaf Station Uplands Triservice International Guard J. H. MacQuarrie Hartland Redmond Edith T. Hancock Camenstoner

Florists advertise fragrant blooms and messages

Classified notice mentions florist services and messaging through flowers, with contact numbers and location in Bluefield Virginia. It also references septic tanks permits and business services, plus a pool pumping approval and state permit details.

Bluefield Virginia

Local Service Ads Include Driveways Septic Tanks and More

An assorted page of classified service ads lists asphalt and concrete driveways, septic tank cleaning, and home improvements. Companies such as Burgess & Son offer free estimates with no money down and credits for club or organization fundraisers.

Ea Coe Gee Aluminem Princeton E& Burg A. E Burgess & Son. DA

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