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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1958
Page
8
The Tribune presents a sequence of bridge problems with multiple hand examples. Readers are asked to determine optimal bids openings and leads across diverse vul or part score scenarios, with answers promised in Monday’s column.
A reader letter profiles Mrs. P. G. S. who keeps busy with housework gardening sewing and social visits while her husband and she live in a three room apartment. The note argues that boredom is a matter of habit and highlights active daily life as a source of fulfillment.
A safety notice urges drivers to chew gum to reduce driving strain and drowsiness. It promotes chewing any brand gum to stay alert and fresh behind the wheel.
Pocahontas Va town council, with all members present, discussed outdated ordinances and tabled their revision until after the June election. The group approved a youth grant for summer activities at the pool and hired Miss Bessie Griffith as playground director for three months.
An advertising blurb promotes Wrigley's Spearmint Gum as refreshing and delicious for drivers, highlighting lively flavor and real chewing enjoyment. The copy urges casual use while on the road for a satisfying break.
A collection of brief reader questions and responses on relationships. An older wife counsels indifference to rekindle marriage while a former GI is urged to confess love and pursue reconciliation. A Japanese high school senior seeks cross cultural contact and companionship in Tokyo.
A lightning bolt struck a camping tent near Parsons West Virginia killing 13 year old William Cogar and injuring nine others. Six Cogars and two Plum children occupied the tent with four Cogars released from hospital Friday. The group had traveled to Mill Run to pick ginseng when the accident occurred.
Mr and Mrs Robert E Fields Jr arrive in Pocahontas to serve as minister at the Pocahontas Presbyterian Church. He is a Centre College graduate class of 1956 and has studied at Union Theological Seminary Richmond after two years. They will live at the Moore street manse. J R Blandau the former supply pastor leaves with his family for missionary work in Formosa.
About 100000 children in southern Japan were given a holiday as teachers walked out over a new report card system for teachers. The strike closed about 100 grade and high schools and affected 50000 students in Wakayama. The government ordered reports to weed out incompetents.
Caura Whedon advertises Windmill quilt patterns with two pattern options and mailing directions. Readers are invited to send thirty five cents per pattern plus additional postage for first class mail to Telegraph Needlecraft, Old Station, New York 11, N Y. A second offer promises two complete patterns and a copy of a book for two and a half cents.
Odd advertisement details a chemise tops and skirt pattern set with prices. Mentions mailing to Marian Martin pattern department in New York for first class respond and indicates small coin costs.
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