Reunion of German U-Boat Captain and U S Admiral On Submarine Vessel
In Chicago a German captain Harald Lange and American Admiral Daniel Gallery met aboard the U505, the submarine captured on June 4, 1944. Lange, who lost a leg in the battle off Africa’s west coast, praised the U505’s condition as a museum exhibit while Gallery recalled the wartime pursuit and coded operations.
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Chicago
Atlantic
U.S. Navy
U.S
Great Britain
Harald Lange
Hamburg
Germany
Daniel V. Gallery
Africa
Gallery
Lange
Museum of Science and Industry
Adm. Gallery
Oakton
United States
Prince Hall Grand Lodge Meet in Bluefield
The Most Worshipful Prince Hall Grand Lodge of West Virginia F&AM will hold its annual grand communication in Bluefield Monday through Wednesday. Over 100 delegates from 40 lodges are expected at Bluefield State College with a banquet Monday night for Electra Prince Hall Grand Chapter worth its Golden Anniversary. Willard L. Brown will preside. Dr L B Allen will welcome. Cheatham Aston is convention chairman.
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Prince Hall Grand Lodge
West, Virginia
F&am Inc
Bluefield
Bluefield State College
Electra Prince Hall Grand Chapter
Order of Eastern Star
Willard L. Brown
The
Grand Lodge
Charleston
L. B. Allen
Cheatham Aston
N and W coal loadings set new daily record
Roanoke based Norfolk and Western rail system moved 5719 coal cars from tipples in a single day setting a new all time high. The record surpassed the prior 5691 car mark from October 23. Through May 1964 N and W coal loadings ran 85 percent above the same period in 1963.
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Roanoke
Norfolk and Western
Tipples
N&w
Daily Telegraph Bluefield Ad Rates and Address
Establishment details and subscription rates for the Daily Telegraph Printing Co of Bluefield West Virginia. Includes mailing zones pricing and AP affiliation notes.
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Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Daily Telegraph Printing Co
Bland Street
Bluefield
W. V
Associated Press
West Virginia
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Aicalatea
Reavescateline
Katz Telephone
Walker Re-elected Bluefield Auto Club President
Bluefield coal operator Wade W. Walker was re-elected president of the Bluefield Automobile Club at a Thursday board meeting at the West Virginia Hotel. James E. Pile was elected vice president, Mrs. Marble Weaver became secretary-manager, and Iris Hylton was named treasurer. J. E. Wagner Jr. was chosen to fill the unexpired term of the late W. R. Graham.
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Wade W. Walker
Bluefield
Bluefield Automobile Club
West Virginian
James E. Pile
VirginiaSide
Marble Weaver
AAA Club
Iris Hylton
J. E. Wagner Jr
W. R Graham. Walker
Methodist Laymen Set Saturday Meeting in Montcalm Church
The Bluefield District Laymen will meet at Montcalm Methodist Church this Saturday at 7 30 p m William Daugherty is to preach and Robert Vawter will lead devotions Guest singers will participate along with congregational singing
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Bluefield District
Montcalm Methodist Church
William Daugherty
Robert Vawter
George Etter Dies at 54 in Ohio Funeral Plans Formed
George Glen Etter of Port Clinton Ohio died Wednesday at Port Clinton. Funeral arrangements are incomplete with body due to arrive at Dudley Memorial Mortuary Bluefield Virginia at 5 30 p m today.
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George Glen Etter
Port Clinton
Ohio
Bluefield
Dudley Memorial Mortuary
Tax system of the Roman empire at its height
The Roman tax system was all inclusive with charges on land property and income along with poll luxury temple and road fees, reflecting a broad fiscal approach during its peak.
Warden J C Wilson Speaks to Tazewell Kiwanis
J C Wilson game warden of Tazewell County Virginia was guest speaker for the Bluefield Virginia Kiwanis Club meeting in the Masonic Hall. He outlined the work of the Virginia Game Commission and showed a trout fishing film. Four Fairlawn members joined the session. Clyde Grubb presided.
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J. C. Wilson
Tazewell County
Bluefield
Kiwanis Club
Masonic Hall
Wilson
Virginia Game Commission
Fairlawn
Pulaski County
Clyde Grubb
Mock disaster drills captivate Bluefield area cadets
A nighttime Civil Air Patrol exercise on Bluefield Avenue amid the Urban Renewal ruins drew 11 injuries. Rescue squads Red Cross and state Civil Defense oversaw student volunteers from FCDA Bluefield State College as ambulances and floodlit trucks evacuated victims within 70 minutes to hospitals.
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Bluefield Avenue
Federal Civil Defence Authority
Bluefield State College
Bluefield
Funeral Home
Civil Air Patrol
Princeton- Bluefield
State Civil Defense Department
Sports Center
Red Cross
FCDA
William J. Mathew
Civil Defense
Charleston
Wheeling
Parkersburg
Mathew
Civil Defense School
Hawking Funeral Home
Mercer Funeral Home
Morris-Harvey College
Fairmont Senior Dies After Four Car Crash
Richard Brooks 18 of Fairmont West High School died in a hospital from injuries after a four car collision in Fairmont. He had been in critical condition since last Friday with a broken neck and other injuries.
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Fairmont
Richard Brooks
Fairmont West High School
Deaths and Funerals in Bluefield and Vicinity
A long list of deaths and funeral arrangements across Bluefield and nearby towns includes Andrew Carruthers 64 of Bluefield with services at Lugo's Funeral Chapel and burial at Restlawn Memorial Estate. Also notes William D Hale 59 of Richlands and Leonard Kiser 60 of War with multiple survivors and services in Richlands and Bishop. Additional notices cover Henry Howery 64 of Bluefield, Rosa Ann Hobbes 46 of Roseann, Bill Joe French 72 of Narrows, and Viola McBride formerly of Bluefield.
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Lugo
Andrew Carruthers
Church St
Bluefield
Restlawn Memorial Estate
Paris
Ill
Bluefield State College
Monroe
Mary Hewitt Carruthers
Deloris Mullins Carruthers
Andrew Carruthers Jr
Richard Carruthers
Brooklyn
N. Y
Lawrence Carruthers
U. S. Air Force
Texas
Monroe Carruthers
U. S. Army
Pearlie
Gwendolyn Carruthers
Mary Phillips
Somerville
Mass
Pearlie Evans
Toledo
Ohio
Annie Carruthers
Detroit
Mich
Nazarene Adams
Los Angeles
Calif
Harry Carruthers
Inkster
Henry Crockett Howery
North St
Tazewells
Andrew
Sally Dailey Howery
Ruth Williamson Howery
J. W. Cregar
R. H. Wimmer
Norristown
Mercer Funeral Chanel
Clay Dunaway
Maplewood Cemetery
Tazewell
Viola McBride
Cincinnati
N. J. Dickerson
G. W. Smith
Tip Top
Obituaries From Virginia and West Virginia Churches
Doris Stark McNeer of Athens dies Friday with services in Princeton at 2 p.m. Burial in Green Hill Cemetery Union. Pallbearers listed. Colbert Musick of Cleveland Va dies at Nash's Ford Baptist Church service and burial. Charlie Nell 76 of Abbs Valley Va funeral in Abbs Valley Baptist Church with burial in Grandview Memory Gardens Bluefield Va. Union Funeral Home handles arrangements.
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New Zion
Waiteville
Holland M. Ray
Wikel
Gap Mills
Monroe County
A. K. Kirby
G. C. Roberts
John Farrow
Merrell Porterfield
Guy Lucas
Joe Dudding
Perry Surface
Herman Harry
American Legion Post of Union
Ray
Joseph P
Sonia Shepherd Ray
Lyda Mae Laron Ray
Joe and
Holland Ray Jr
Peggy Ann Mann
Wikes
Orville D. Ray
Portsmouth
W. E. Tolley
Rock Hill
S. C
Gust Gilbertson
Black River Falls
Wisc
Broyles Funeral Home
Union
William Drayton Hale
Richlands
Council
James and
Nannie McFarland Hale
Ivy Springs Missionary
Nora Spence
Fernsdale
Mich
Emma Fisher
Southfield
Clara Call
Gardeners
Helen Compton
Swords Creek
Zed Hale
Clarence Hale
Irvin Hale
Canebrake
Bernard S. Hale
Hurst- Scott
Henry G. Musick
Greenhills Memory Gardens
Claypool Hill
McNeer
Doris Stark
Vermillion St
Athens
George W. Seaver Chapel
Princeton
Eugene Hallam
Charles Roth
Buria
Green Hill Cemetery
Richard Lilly
W. B. Robertson
Homer Ball
James Bowling
Meade McNeil
Ralph Cunningham
H. A. Wells
Fred Parker
Musick
Colbert
Route 1
Cleveland
Nash's Ford Baptist Church
Roy Stevens
C. E
Lebanon
Nell
Charlie
Aibbs Valley
Abbs Valley Baptist Church
Ted R. Cook
Sam Gillenwater
Grandview Memory Gardens
Bluefield
Pocahontas
Union Funeral Home
Malaysia Calls Men and Women for Military Callup
Malaysia announced a callup of 12 000 to 15 000 men and women to bolster defense amid tensions with Indonesia. Prime Minister Abdul Rahman consulted an astrologer who predicted a June 15 summit and a protracted crisis lasting 18 months with possible world sympathy for Rahman.
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Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia
Indonesia
Abdul Rahman
Rahman
Sukarno
Tokyo
Borneo
Sarawak
Sabah
P. R. Pillai
Pillai
Khaw Kai Boh
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Bermuda Naval Air Station
F&am Lodge
Walker
George Etter
Albany
Albuquerque
Atlanta
Bismarck
Boise
Boston
Buffalo
Denver
Des Moines
Fairbanks
Fort Worth
Helena
Honolulu
Indianapolis
Jacksonville
Juneau
Kansas City
Louisville
Memphis
Miami
Milwaukee
St. Paul
New Orleans
New York
Oklahoma City
Omaha
Philadelphia
Phoenix
Pittsburgh
Portland
Ore
Richmond
St. Louis
Salt Lake City
San Diego
San Francisco
Seattle
Tampa
Washington
Tazewell Warden
Kiwanis Speaker
U.S. Weather Bureau
Central Plateau
Central Plains
Tennessee Valley
Florida
Mississippi Valley
By Gary Bradner
Civil Defense Department
State Defense School
State Department
Middleswart
William H. Middleswart
Fairchild Funeral Home
Orlando
Fla
Robert D. Coward
General Middleswart
William D. Hale
Leonard Kiser
War
Ellen Rasnick Kiser
Thomas Kiser
Sylvia Owens Kiser
Harlan
Denver Kiser
Ernest Musick
North Tazewell
Marillia Johnson
Band
Hurst - Scott Funeral Home
Henry C. Howery
Mrs
Rosa Hobbes
Rosa Ann Hobbes
Roseann
Grundy, Va
James Edward Hobbes
Dave Griffey
Jimmy
Andy
Freddie Collins
Arthur
Hassell
George Griffey
Lona Charles
Home Creek
Rosie Collins
Ema Justice
Margie Griffey
Grundy
Virginia Funeral Home
Bill Joe French
Round Bottom Methodist Church
Route 2
Narrows
Clark Cemetery
Thelma French
James Shrader
Dave Clark
H. C. Bruner
Irene Nelson
Paul Dusik
Newberry Funeral Home
Bland, Va
Mrs. Viola McBride
Dorothy Gray
Princeton Ave
Cidar
Imperial
Sheysles
Claytor Motors
Bland St
Bluefield, W. Va
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