Prayer and leadership mark First Church of Christ Scientist meeting
The Science Board of Directors in Boston emphasized prayer as a key defense and stated miracles arise from understanding prayer. They announced Mrs Dassette D. McKenzie of Cambridge as Mother Church president, tracing her path from 1887 beginnings to leadership within the Christian Science movement.
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Boston
Mass
Science Board of Directors
Mary Baker Frdy
Jesus
Dassette D
Elizabeth Ff. Norwood
Brookline
Herce
Cleveland
First Church of Christ
Sentist
Christian Science
Christian Science Movement
Eddy
Science Movement
A. Norton
Science Publishing
Underwood & Underwood
Dassette D. S. McKenzie
The
First Church of Christ Scientist
Massachusetts
Comfort TEETH Aid for Plate Comfort
A brief item promotes FAST BETH powder to ease lower plate discomfort. Sprinkling on the plate helps seat and breath, offering a pleasant method to achieve steadier, more comfortable dentures. Available at drug stores.
Two Local Men Leave Today for VOC Training
Philip Lilly of 1903 Jefferson street and Marcellus A Cassidy of 1302 Augusta street depart this morning at 8 50 for Fort Thomas Kentucky to begin training as volunteer officer candidates This is the first VOC call in months and two others have completed exams awaiting service Mrs Blanche Gooch Mercer county selective service clerk said Lilly and Cassidy passed exams in January and were called to Huntington for induction Cassidy worked in Pittsburgh and attended Bluefield and St Charles colleges Lilly worked at the New River Ordnance plant and is to reside with his parents during service
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Philip Lilly
Jefferson Street
Marcellus A. Cassidy
Augusta Street
Fort Thomas
Blanche Gooch
Mercer County
Huntington
Cassidy
Pittsburgh
Bluefield College
St. Charles College
Cantonsville
Kitty
H. F. Hun
Princeton
Casidy
W. D. Cassidy
Ily
New River Ordnance Plant
Pulaski
Beaver High School
Bluefield
West Virginia University
Morgantown
Bargaining Agency Ras Washes chosen by Zenith workers
The National Labor Relations Board overruled company objections and affirmed the selection of the CIO Optical Workers Coordinating Committee OPCC as the bargaining agent for Zenith Weoe employees in Huntington. OPCC won 475 votes with 75 for AFL Upholsterers International and 258 for no affiliation. The company alleged observer and voting rights disputes.
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Washington
National Labor Relations Board
CIO Optical Workers Coordinating Committee
Zenith We Oe Company
Huntington
OPCC
AFL
Hope To Broadcast From Seabees Home
The Bob Hope radio program will air tonight at 10 from the Seabees home at Camp Peary Virginia. The announcment came from the local naval recruiting station yesterday.
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Seabees
Bob Hope
United States Navy
Camp Peary
Milo W. Gray To Speak At Police Confabs In State
Milo W. Gray safety director of Weirton Steel will be principal speaker at quarterly police conferences across the state. He outlines safety history from 1906 and contrasts pre and post war accident rates. He stresses teamwork between management and labor and the role of police in traffic safety.
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Milo W. Gray
Weirton Steel Company
Weirton
Uesne Light Company
Pittsburgh
Beaver County Safety Council
American Red Cross First Aid and
National Safety Congress
Kansas City
American Society of Safety Engineers
United States Department of Labor
National Committee For the Conservation of
Gray
Pblic
Uie
Grace Methodist Open House Wednesday Evening
Grace Methodist church invites members and friends to an open house at 8 pm on Wednesday. The board of stewards planned an engaging program with church decor updates and introductions for new members. Attendees will receive birthday envelopes for a one cent per year offering and light refreshments will be served.
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Grace Methodist Church
Board of Stewards
Allied GAR Groups to Open Annual Department Meetings
Allied Organizations of the Grand Army of the Republic will open their annual department meetings tomorrow. A. T. McMurray, one of the state’s last surviving GAR members, was removed at Washington Bottom. Delegates from the Women's Relief Corps and Daughters of the Union Veterans will register tomorrow night. Memorial services are set for Wednesday morning followed by business sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Army of the Republic
GAR
A. T. McMurray
Washington Bottom
Women's Relief Corps
Ladies of the Grand Army of the Republic
Daughters of the Union Veterans of the Civil War
OPA Tire Certificates Expand Use Across Vehicle Types
Washington reports effective next Saturday OPA certificates for farm tires will cover industrial equipment tires used or recapped passenger tires. If none available, boards may issue a certificate for a new passenger tire if suitable. OPA allows inspection cert if recaying can occur without removing tire from rim.
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Washington
OPA
Old Timer H C Callaway stores to close at noon Wednesdays
The Porginia Side reports 41H Old Timer H C Callaway stores will close at 12 noon each Wednesday during June July and August starting tomorrow. A quiet weekend in Bluefield Virginia is noted with no jail in custody as federal crackdowns push for sanitary conditions in Virginia jails. William A Wallace son of Arthur and Mrs. Wallace writes from Ellington Field Texas that he aims for service in the war against the Japs after completing bombardier training and aviation courses. Heat Sunday jams Falls Mills lake and nearby watering spots as the thermometer hits Baltimore to 76 last week.
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Bluefield
Virginia
Uncle Sam
O. T
William A. Wallace
Arthur Wallace
The
Bluestones
Ellington Field
Texas
Graham High School
Bluefield Area Sees Mixed Weather Report
Bluefield Virginia and nearby communities enjoyed a good show Sunday night while the Blue Stone Valley near Springville faced wind and rain shortages. Crops are growing well but meadows and victory gardens need more rain this season.
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Bluefield
Bluestone
Springville
Victory Gardens
White Birds Stand Out Among Common Colors
A notice on bird enthusiasts notes that white birds are rare among thousands of species. It suggests that even a single white robin or white sparrow can attract attention and interest from observers.
Revival Meeting At Bluewell Sees Eight Converts This Week
The Rev. R. J. Tyler of Botase vain conducts a Bay a at Bluewell aided by Rev. H. L. Hanshew. Eight converts and ten additions to the church have occurred as meetings continue through the week. Dr. and Mrs. James Gil and Mrs. Edwin spent the weekend in Cincinnati. interviews planned on the weather upon their return.
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R. J. Tyler
Botasevain
Bluewell
H. L. Hanshew
James Gil
Edwin
Bus
Cincinnati
Memorial church circle meets with Miss Combs in Rollins
The Memorial church circle will meet with Miss Rachel Combs at 8 o clock at the home of P. D. Spurgeon in Rollins. The item mentions local residents Edwin Alexander McNeer known as Bus and notes family details and nearby homes in the 400 block on Tazewell avenue.
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Memorial Church
Rachel Combs
P. D. Spurge
Rollins
MecNeer
Edwin Alexander McNeer
Bus
Monroe County
McNeer
Ann Osborne
Tommy
Linda
P. R. Bates
Dr. A. J. Martin
H. T. Hendrix
Tazewell Avenue
Memorial church circle meets in Bluefield tonight
The Women's circle of Memorial church Bluefield Virginia will meet at Miss Rachael Combs home at 7 48 this evening with full attendance desired and a note that he will resume aviation studies.
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Ginia
Aviation
Women’s Circle of Memorial Church
Bluefield
Virginia
Rachael Combs
Missionary Society Meets At Mrs Ferguson’s Home
The Missionary society of the Church of Our Lord Jesus Christ will meet this evening at 7 30 in the home of Mrs Lewis Ferguson 415 North Mercer The text notes a civil defense first aid class also meeting at 7 p m at Genoa High School and led by Herbert instructions.
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the Missionary Society of the Church of Our Lord Jesus Christ, Apostolic Faith
Lewis Ferguson
N. Mercer
Genoa High
Inia Herbert Instruc
Local Servicemen Return Visits From Training and Promotion
Pvt Jessie Anderson stationed at Greenville base returns after visiting mother Mrs Majorie yy street. Pfc Pearis returns from Tacoma Washington to visit father T P Howard and grandmother Mrs Julia Simpson. Sisters Mrs Julia and Mrs C H Pearis visit. Twin brothers Lloyd and Sylvester Cecil complete basic training as gunners and mates at Great Lakes and visit mother Mrs Helen Cecil in Freeman. They are graduates of Blue Stone High School. Mr and Mrs E J Holley Wil son street report promotion of son Curt Holley to sergeant. Sgt Holley of Genoa High.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie Anderson
Greenville
Majorie
Pearis
Tacoma
Wash
T. P. Howard
Julia Simpson
Julia
C. H. Pearis
Lloyd
Sylvester Cecil
Great Lakes
Til
Helen Cecil
Freeman
Bluestone High School
E. J. Holley
Wilson Street
Curt Holley
Sgt. Holley
Genoa High
Theft Of Automobile Reported To Police
An automobile owned by J. R. Walker of Bastian Virginia was stolen Sunday night from Bluefield Avenue. Police were notified shortly after 1 o'clock yesterday morning. The stolen car is a 1930 model.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Walker
Bastian
Bluefield Avenue
Fee
1943 U.S. oil output seen at record levels
The 1943 production of fatty oils is expected to reach 11.7 billion pounds with margarineabout 800 million pounds peanut oil 400 million pounds cottonseed oil 14 billion pounds and lard 3 billion pounds Soybean oil is anticipated to exceed all previous fat and oil imports combined indicating a major shift in supply during the year.
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U. S
Group Colored Selectees To Report June 17
A contingent of colored selectees is ordered to report June 17 for Huntington for final physical examinations by the U S draft board. They must assemble at 11 45 a m at the First National Bank building and will be served lunch before departure. Names listed include Robert Cliff Young Clifford White Stells Murchison Edward Preston Blair Edward Taylor Warren Casey Alexander Jr Percy Robinson Oliver Baumgardner Augustus Davidson George Washington Bowles Jr.
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Bluefield
Huntington
United States
Draft Board
National Bank Building
Tune
Robert Cliff Young
Care Roygi No. 2
Clifford White
General Deliver
Stells Murchison
High Street
City
Edward Preston Blair
Melcher Street
Ata Edward Taylor
Warren Casey
Wilson Street
Greate Alexander, Jr
Yadkin Street
Percy Robinson
Ellis Street
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Christian Science Monitory
Christian Science Service
Arthur W. Eckman
Baker Eddy
Mrs. Eddy
VOC
Ras Washes
Grace Methodist
Middleman
Optical Stores
America
National Optical Stores CO
Princeton Ave
China
India
Old Timer
H.c.callaway
Falls Mills
Baltimore
Queen City
Mr. Kiser
Philip Ritter
Emory and Henry College
Blue Key
Guy Ritter
Kitty Coleman
University of Virginia
Miss Coleman
University Hospital
New World
Dc. Wysor
Greever Avenue
A. T. Wheeler
Whitenack
Whitenacks
Virginia Gordon
Nicholas Verano
University of Vir
News of the Colored People
Tiffany
Wvita
Furst
Army
Navy
Marines
Coast Guard
B. J. Raynolds Tobacco Company
Winston-Salem, N. G
Odis Hare
Earl Baker
Abe” Willis
Praker
Pessents
Tazewell County
Ray
Comenasioner
Reece C. Anderson
Foreman A. G. Hobson
Jame
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