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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1948

Page

8

Richlands Town Election Interest Up In Pocahontas Va

At a Pocahontas Post 14 American Legion meeting on Monday night delegates for the Ninth District convention in Norton Va were elected. Delegates include A V Den nen Hal Renkin Aubrey Sadler P H Lambert Ralph Lotito with Billy Henley as alternate. The group discussed sponsoring a junior baseball team and approved funds for equipment with Dominick Lotito as coach. A committee was named to solicit additional funds.

Pocahontas Pocahontas Post American Legion Norton A. V. Dennen Hal Renkin Aubrey Sadler P. H. Lambert Ralph Lotito Billy Henley Dominick Lotito

Sanders Draper Rivals For Mayor

Richlands Virginia June 5 voters prepare for a Mayoral and council election next Tuesday June 3 with a quiet campaign. observers see a possible swing to the old crowd on the council while the mayoral race remains a tight contest between Dr J B Sanders and incumbent J J Draper. Election judges are Joe White Harry Patteson Eldridge Brown with clerks Chas Greever Jr and Marvin McGuire Jr. Polls run 630 am to 730 pm under new election hours.

Richlands J. B. Senders J. J. Draper Town Hall Joe White Harry Patteson Eldridge Brown Chas. Greever, Jr Marvin McGuire

Two Virginia Jersey Cattle Herds Classified by Club

Columbus Ohio June 5 Two Virginia Jersey herds received type classifications under the American Jersey Cattle Club program. Clover Hill Farm Manassas earned 79.72 percent and John DeBusk Saltville 82.74 percent. The club also awarded production certificates to two Jersey cows owned by J S Andrews Orange for outstanding four year production.

Columbus Virginia American Jersey Cattle Club Jersey Clover Hill Farm Manassas John DeBusk Saltville Clover Hill DeBusk J. S. Andrews of Orange

Farmers Receive Cultivation Advice From Virginia Tech Expert

Blacksburg Virginia June instruction from agronomist H L Dunton advises farmers to use a rotary hoe spike-toothed harrow or weeder for first corn cultivation at three to four inches high to save labor control weeds and ease weed-free rest of season. He cautions shallow level cultivation subsequently to avoid root injury and moisture loss. Also notes cauliflower cooking times.

Blacksburg H. L. Dunton Virginia Tech Dunton

Bramwell Personal Notes Highlight Local Visits and Illnesses

Bramwell society page lists Mr and Mrs James Craft Harman with children visiting Frances Morgan and Dorothy Witt. A I Gross recovering from toe amputation at Bluefield sanitarium. Several families from Columbus Beckley Charleston Arlington contribute to a weekend of visits. William Green from Washington DC to join Emma O'Brien’s eighty seventh birthday. Daisy's mother Mrs J C Pack mentioned. Mrs W Phillips ill at home.

James Craft Harman, Va Frances Morgan Dorothy Witt A. I. Gross Bluefield Sanitarium Abel Minnie Moore Francis Craft Columbus, O Craft George Craft William Hancock J Tazewell W. 8. Phillips Raymond Gross Charleston Carlyle Mahaffey

Tazewell School Board to Elect Jeffersonville District Member

June 5 Tazewell Virginia. The county school board electoral panel of J K Sult Pocahontas Edward L Jackson Richlands and James W Harman Tazewell has called a meeting in the division superintendent’s office Van Dyke building West Main Street at 2 30 pm Friday June 25 to elect a member for a four year term representing the Jeffersonville district. Barnes T Moore is the incumbent whose term expires on June.

Tazewell Scholo Trustee Tazewell County J. K. Sult Pocahontas Edward L Jackson, Richlands James W. Harman Division van Dyke Building West Main Jeffersonville Barnes T. Moore

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