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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1958
Page
3
Mrs. E. K. Bibb principal of Thomas Jefferson School in Bristol received the outstanding teacher award for 1958. She was presented a plaque and a savings bond. Bibb, mother of four, is a Bluefield, Virginia native and has led the school for 15 years.
West Virginia faces a rise in employer contribution rates as the unemployment compensation fund likely falls below 50 million dollars by early July. The 2.7 percent maximum rate applies to wages up to 3000 dollars and lasts until the balance tops 55 million. An Eisenhower signed act extends unemployment benefits federally by half of the state limits.
Archer Jones, 31, history teacher, was named dean of Clinch Valley College at Wise Virginia. He will complete his Doctor of Philosophy at UVa and soon move to southwest Virginia with his wife. Jones has taught at UVa Randolph-Macon Woman's College Hampden-Sydney College and will continue teaching history as dean.
State Trooper L. P. Mullins clarifies license tag rules. Owners with any car on Jan 1 1957 need only include the sheriff’s personal tax receipt with their tag application. Newer buyers after that date must file an affidavit with the license request.
The Virginia highway death toll reached 303 nine fewer than the prior year. Leonard E. Sampson aged 52 of Highland Springs in Henrico County died after a May 17 head on crash on U S 250 in Goochland County. His wife and sister in law were among the other three killed. Stafford Brown, 50, of near Richmond, a pedestrian injured last Saturday, also added to the Memorial Day toll.
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