Matoaka Plans Bond Rally With Local and Bluefield Leaders
Matoaka prepares a Seventh War Loan bond rally with Pat Murphy chairing the local finance committee. Clyde Stephens of Bluefield co-chairs Mercer County War Finance. H Scott, Bluefield attorney, gives the main address. John R Powell will show a special film to spark the drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connec
Santee Badder Tha Woue
Pat Murphy
Matoaka Bk Finance Combe Civee
Clyde Stephens
Bluefield
Mercer Coun- War Finance Committee
H. Scott
John R Powell
Five 17-Year-Old Seek Navy Enlistment From Bluefield Station
Five 17 year olds from Coalwood area have applied for U S Navy enlistment via the Bluefield recruiting station. Jamesee petty officer in charge announced the youths include Jack Buchanan Cassell of Coalwood and William.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Navy
Bluefield
Jamesee
Rge
Jack Buchanan Cassell
Coalwood
William
Carter's Pile Cure Promises Real Digestive Relief
An ad claims Carter's Pile helps unblock the digestive tract and restore natural digestion. It urges quick action for relief, positioning the product as a non alkalizer solution to aid bowel movement and food transit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nature
Carter
Joe
Unclear Names Gather in Fragmented Local Notice
Fragmentary OCR lists Thurman Stone English Gordon Heart Christian Pilbert Fret Woolum Ra C vae Oscar Welch Kimball with no clear event, date, or location. reads like a partial roster or notice lacking context.
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Thurman’ Stone
English
Gordon Heart Christian
Pilbert
Fret Woolum, Jr
Oscar Welch, Jr
Kimball
St John Broadcast On Hancock Missing and Reunion Ties
St John devoted airtime to Hancock case after Hancock’s wife befriended Mrs St John. While Mrs St John aided Hancock during illness and travel, St John later learned he was near London last fall and wrote to Maret cock. He helped relay press messages from Istanbul to the Associa Press.
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Hancock
Witt Hancock
London
Maret Oecock
St. John
Belgrade
Yugo-Silavia
Telehone
Rom Witt Hancock
Istanbul
Associa
Switzerland
Vacation Bible School Enrollment At First Baptist
The Vacation Bible school at First Baptist Church opened Monday morning with about one hundred enrollees and remains open for late signups. It runs through June 15. A picnic is planned next Thursday on the Bluefield College campus and commencement is Friday at 7 30 p.m. The program features a music period led by Mrs P T Lilly with Miss Frances Chandler, plus classes on chorus singing hand work recreation Bible stories character stories and sword drills.
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First Baptist Church
Bluefield College
P. T. Lilly
Frances Chandler
Cecil V. Cook, Jr
Radio Programs June 7 1945 Rundown
A detailed schedule of June 7 1945 radio programming listing times and sponsors. Names include Harry R. Peyton Charles Arnett Daisy Mae Morton Downey Tomahin Tubes News News-H & M Shoe Store General Mills and Kroger appear among station sponsors.
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Frame News
Harry R. Peyton
Reeanooga Medicine Co
Corral Feuchtenberger
Kentucktiane M House
Pene i Antonie
StepCharlie Arnett
Daisy Mae Ie Arnett
Daisy Mae
Korn Kobblers Cole Baking Co
Tomehin Tunes
Tome
General Mills
Krogers
Spam of America
NBC
Ma Perkins
Sparreentinns
Right To Happiness
Jnne
Merl- Nico
Statin
Dallas
Sterling
Lorenzo Jones
Youne Widder Brown
Sterling Drug Co
Lilly Land
Ous
Baday
Ray
Skipper
Chieape House
Nbc—News
Virginia News
Sam Baker—Steiners
Masterworks of
Chesterfield
Cubit and Myers
NbCon
Shenae
Youth Rally Planned at Memorial Baptist Church
Memorial Baptist Church in Bluefield Virginia announces a youth rally on Saturday evening June 9 at 8 o clock in the main auditorium. The program features gospel choruses sacred songs and selections led by Billy Kingston from Indiana with Hugh Horne pastor of the church directing all city youth are invited to attend.
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Memorial Baptist
Radio Schedule Fragments From Dixie America and NBC
A jumble of program titles and times from a radio schedule includes The Jamboree from Dixie America, Agatha Christie’s Poirot at 10:00, Abbott & Cogtelio Comedy To Be Announced, Arch Oboler’s Play for Radio, The March of Time and Guest, News for 15 Minutes at 11:00, The Supper Club Repeat, NBC News, Variety, and a 2 hour Newsreel and Dance Orchestra segment.
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Farrell
Sparrow & the
Mbs
the Terry
Ewe Bie
Terry
Coles
Nbe
Pan-America
Blu- West
Jack Armat
House of Or
Lowell Thomas
Nbe World News
Caeaenenye
Cbs
Kay Armen
Jack Kirkwood
Cbs News
Erseas
Blu Fulton Lewis, Jr
Harry Prime
Monica Lewie
de Raymond
Rob Burns
Nbc-Bas
Mr. Keen
Cbs-Basic
Arthur Hale
East
Kaltenborn
Nbc
Wes
Frank Morgan
Karl Godwin
Death Valley
Dizie
Ebs
Dixie America
Abbott & Cogtelio
Diu Arch Oboler
Chicago
Mba
Nbc-Basic
Nbc News
Cbs&blue
Men’s Club Formed At Trinity Methodist Church
An organizational meeting of the Men’s Club at Trinity Methodist Church gathered 53 members for a supper. Officers elected include President F. E. Comins and Vice President Dr. J. C. Gordon. The group planned monthly first Friday suppers and discussed the club’s purpose and goals.
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Trinity Methodist Church
F. E. Comins
J. C. Gordon
Meeting Tonight on Bluefield Youth Recreation Center
Young people ages 14 to 20 are asked to meet this evening at 7 30 at the Municipal building to discuss plans for a proposed Youth recreation center in Bluefield. A large attendance is urged for an important meeting.
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Bluefield
Service Man Ed Hancock On Ten Day Leave
Sergeant Ed Hancock U S Army Air Corps spends a ten day furlough with his mother at 1924 Vineyard Street while stationed at Boca Raton Field Florida. The report notes the first surrender of U boats and the role of escort units in sub hunting amid wartime activity. It also cites public spending in 1944 on home remedies totaling about 500000 dollars.
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Ed Hancock
U. S. Army Air Corps
C. B. Hancock
Vineyard Street
Hancock
Boca Raton Field
Fla
Scotland
Royal Navy
Local youths join U S Navy at Huntington enlistment
Sixteen year old youths were not mentioned. 17 year olds enlist in the U S Navy at Huntington Tuesday with James Lavely in charge. Named enlistees include Marshall Carpenter Paul Cole John Garnett Edward Sanders and Stewart Stowers from Bluefield Bramwell Bluestone and Bluefield addresses.
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U. S. Navy
Huntington
James Lavely
James William Martin
Berwind
Marshall Jennings Carper
Edegéwood Road
Bluefield
Paul Andrew Cole
Bland Street
John Paul Garnett
Bramwell
Edward McCue Sanders
Bluestone
Stewart Prank Stowers
Union Street
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Matoaka
Vacation Bible School
Albu
Maxwel
Oa Ee
Costello
Richard Harkness
Virginia Side News
Memorial Church
Memorial Baptist Church
Co. L. Weeks
F. W Thompson
Hamilton Theatre
Bluefield, W. Va
Durso
Pal Mane
The
Dudeence
Home Sweet Home
Coca-Cola Company
Bluefield Coca-Cola Bottling Company
Coca-Cola
Coke
CC Co
Club
Fredric March
Elissa Landi
Claudette Colbert
Charles Laughton
Paramount Picture
Nce
Paramount
News of Area Service
U. S
Itt
Ramsey Auditorium
Bro
Charley
Beckley
WBRW
Welch
Marria
Nessim Rueseu Rody Eee By
Michael Curtiz
Navy
LEE _EATRE luefield, Va
Sn Penson
Tennessee Ramblers
Jack Gulette
Dick Campbell
Don White
Roy Lear
P.M
Eda
Telarte J
Nola
Welch, W. VA
Hamilton
W. VA
Stege
Thur
Newhall Theatre
Newhall
Amonate
Mondey
Bishop Theatre
Bishop
Valley
Jewell Valley
English Theatre
Yukon Theatre
Yukon
Little Theatre
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