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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1950

Page

2

Radio Ramblings and TV Treats on WHIS Tonight

NBC and ABC radio and TV listings highlight Aldrich Family and Father Knows Best on WHIS NBC at 9 and 9 30. The program also notes Dragnet and My Son My Son film adaptations plus a busy day of NBC and regional shows with near hourly schedules.

Henry Homer Father Robert Young NBC Herbert Marshall Angela Lansbury Roddy McDowall Screen Guild Theater Tonight Weilcom Procter & Oni Mnews Hobpherle Ae Love & Rmn Atten Soap Co Dave Garroway Jack Berch Prudential Life Insurance Co Harry Horlick First National Bank Lonesome Pine Fiddlers Freeman's Market Tuneo Crowgey's Inc Procter & Gamble Co NBRC Pepper Young Pro Songs of Our Sparta News Organ Melodies— Paper Supply Co Toast of the Town News of the World Lonesome Ga U-S-Beverage Co Richard Harkness Aldrich General Foods Corp Father Knows Screen Guild Theater R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Co Duffy's Tavern Jazz Brewing Co NBC Draenet-Liggett Tobacco Co

Radio Schedule Fragments Reveal Late 1940s CBS Lineup

A fragmented listing shows a dense radio schedule with programs across CBS and NBC networks. Notable entries include Beulah's Skit, News and Commentary, Mr. Keen's Drama, I Love a Mystery, FBI in Peace and War, and Hollywood Theater.

Soong Nbe Cbs Network Abe- West Network Mbs-Weat Cbs Beulah Cbs News Abe Abe Jack Smith Cbs Counter Spy FBI Gregory Hood California Caravan Mr. Keen Cbs Biondie & Dagwood Abe Limerick Mr. Feather Robert Montgomery Hollywood Cbs United News & Variety

Hadacol Health Promise and Money Back Guarantee

Advertises the HADACOL tonic as a cure for nervous and stomach distress caused by deficiencies. Emphasizes minerals like calcium phosphorus and manganese and claims quick relief with a money back guarantee. Trial bottle priced at $1.25 and larger family or hospital sizes at $3.50. Photo model shown. product marketed through drugstores.

Prameenaet Meee

Must Reregister To Vote In Mercer County

Mercer county voters who skipped the last three elections were warned by post card they will be ineligible to vote in the August 1 primary unless they re register by July 1. Names of 17 854 such citizens have been removed from the voting files in Princeton. Those 21 by election day may vote if registered. The county clerk’s office in Princeton handles registrations as registration books close 30 days before each election.

Mercer County Princeton Clarence C. Christian, Jr North Walker Street Walter Fielder Constable East River District Lemuel A. Souther, Jr RFD John Kee Washington Congress Charles R. Harman Carolina Avenue Bluefield Harry V. Atkins House of Delegates William J. B. Simmons Sandstone State Senate D. J. Sexton Freeman C. Ed. Jones

Rent Control Bill Faces Prolonged Senate Debate

Washington June 7 The Senate opened consideration of a bill to extend federal rent controls through December 31 with option for cities to extend six more months. Senator Cain urged defeating the measure as Illinois politics and Chicago rents loom large. The current law expires June 30 amid a national housing shortage and nine states already acting to lift or impose controls.

Washington Senate Cain Alabama Nebraska Texas Virginia New York Wisconsin House Illinois Lucas Douglas Chicago Congress of the United States

Local Methodists To Attend Conference

Three lay delegates and pastors from Bluefield Methodist churches travel to the Pittsburgh area conference opening today in Charleston. Delegates include S. E. Bennett, Roy S. Thompson, and Paul Udy with alternates W. E. Wolfe S. C. Douglas and Mrs. Fred Walker. Bishop Lloyd C. Wicke will preside.

Bluefield W. E. Wolfe Trinity Methodist S. C. Douglas Bland Street Methodist Fred Walker Grace Methodist Lloyd C. Wicke Pittsburgh

Southern Appalachian Horse Show Deadline Set

Entries for the second annual Southern Appalachian Horse Show must be mailed by June 15 at 6 p.m. The three day event runs June 29 to July 1 in Bluefield West Virginia at the football stadium. Kiwanis sponsors aid youth work. J V Nabors chairs.

Bluefield W. Va Bluefield Kiwanis Club Kiwanis J. V. Nabors John L. Bowers P. O. Box Read Wilson Ashville N. C Jeff Harston Nashville Tenn H. O. Davis Montgomery Ala John F. Thigpen High Point

Saved From Gallows Woman Given Life Term

Matilene Dean, saved from the gallows by the state supreme court, was sentenced to life in prison in Logan West Virginia. The 39 year old Negro woman pleaded guilty at the start of her second trial for the February 1949 slaying of Mack Nixon in a drunken argument. Judge C C Chambers questioned the supreme court's findings and defended his earlier beliefs about juror testimony.

Dean Supreme Court

Irked Worker Slays Two At Union Meeting

Norfolk police say A. Charles B. Drury fired on Union Local 80 members at the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers hall killing Otis Freeman and W. S. Emig and wounding John C. Wilson. Drury waived a police court hearing on murder and felonious shooting charges and was ordered held for grand jury action. He cited job assignment disputes with Freeman.

Norfolk Charles B. Drury Electrical Workers Drury International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers AFL Otis C. Freeman W. S. Emig John C. Wilson L L. Jones Freeman Jones

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