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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1948
Page
37
Nobel Charles H. Dudley of Bluefield and 50 to 60 Bluefield Shriners travel by special train from Charleston to Atlantic City for the Imperial Shrine council opening today and running through June 11. Mrs. Dudley and Mr. Dudley lead the group.
Keystone Methodist DVBS begins registration Sunday at 2 PM in Keystone West Virginia. The annual summer vacation church school offers Beginner and Primary classes with The Rev. A. T. Stewart serving as dean.
Northfork West Virginia observed Father son and daughter night at a Kiwanis meeting on Wednesday. I J Pow led the program and Major Garthwaite of the Salvation Army in Welch entertained with tricks and magic. Mrs Garthwaite also performed readings to appreciative guests.
The Keystone Community playground sponsored by the Keystone Rotary club and directed by Miss Mae Lazarus opened for the summer on June 1. It will run each morning and afternoon for the next three months under her supervision, with parents assured of safety from past summers.
Daily Vacation Bible school started at the Elbert-Filbert churches held in the Elbert schoolhouse. Mrs. Lee Blevins directs with Rev. L. E. Crowson supervising. Two week program invites boys and girls up to 15. Last year it was the largest in attendance in the district.
Gary West Virginia June 5 John Cempella enrolls students for summer band practice in Gary and Anawalt bands for the fall. Registrations were taken last week and those not yet enrolled should sign up now. Lessons are free to students joining the band in the fall.
Attorney General Tom Clark urged constant alert against insidious governments at the U S Junior Chamber of Commerce convention in Philadelphia. Paul G Bagwell of Lansing Mich elected president succeeding John Ben Shepperd. Colorado Springs chosen for the 1949 convention at the Antlers hotel.
McKissick defense case linked to McLaughlin acquittal. Truman may appoint Maj. Gen. John H. Hilldring as first U S ambassador to Israel, health permitting. Diplomatic notes discuss Tito's arms sales, Haganah actions, Greek aid raid foiled, Danish funds released, Harriman advising Bedell Smith, and stalled Palestine talks among Bevin Bidault Marshall.
The narrative notes General de Gaulle gains a strong ally as General de Nouville arrives in Washington to press American military leaders to back his bid to become premier of France. He meets with Allen Dulles, brother of John Foster Dulles, to press the case.
Church school at 10 a m Vesper service at 6 p m Revival at Elbert Filbert Church cancels 8 o clock worship Intermediate Youth Fellowship at 6 30 p m Senior MYF at 7 15 Choir practice 8 p m Wednesday night
Washington June 5 The house agriculture committee voted to hold hogs poultry and eggs price supports at not less than 90 percent of parity and rejected a prior formula allowing drops to 60 percent. Parity links prices to farmers income relative to the 1909 14 period. Legislation would extend farm price supports to June 30 1950 and goes to a vote next week.
Mr and Mrs Ernest Webb announce the arrival of a son on Thursday May 27.
A young school teacher identified as Miss X was rushed by ambulance to a local hospital as influenza developed into pneumonia. The incident is cataloged among thousands of similar cases at the Associated Hospital and Surgical Service Association.
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