Bluefield Pool Fund Drive Nears Completion for Fourth of July Use
Campaign workers report total contributions reaching 13007 with plans to finish the pool by July 3 for a public Fourth of July swim. Campaign director L E Poster leaves Saturday but chairman Jim H Shott says the drive continues until the last penny is raised. The pool features rest rooms, lockers, a ten foot wide promenade deck, a large filtration plant costing about 18000, and space for parents to watch children. New solicitors include C P Wingo W B Tulloch and Charles Henning as fund raising expands to store employees.
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West Virginian
Bluefield
L. E. Poster
Jim H. Shott
C. B. Gibson
C. P. Wingo
Pocahontas
N&w Railroad
W. B. Tulloch
F. W. Woolworth Co
Charles Henning
Montgomery Ward & Co
How To Find A Job And Keep It Resume Important To Job Hunter
Advice for graduates on crafting a resume that proves usefulness to potential employers. It stresses clarity of goals and proof of abilities, with structured sections for personal data, aims, and supporting achievements, plus practical tips on presenting strengths and extracurriculars.
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Thomas X. Smith
Maine Street
Last Day Of Season For Keesling Gardens
Keesling Gardens at Bramwell will close after Thursday June 10 marking the season’s end. About 20 000 visitors toured the grounds this year drawn from across Virginia and West Virginia. Work continues on East River Mountain recreation park development to open next spring alongside Bramwell Gardens.
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Keesling Gardens
Bramwell
E. L. Keesling
Virginia-West Virginia
Keesling
East River Mountain
Bramwell Gardens
Kiwanis Club hosts past governor for international review
Bluefield Kiwanis Club welcomed Paul Thomas, former district governor, as speaker at a luncheon at the West Virginian Hotel. He outlined Kiwanis International history with anecdotes from 25 years of service. Frank Smoot noted a June 14 stag outing and announced Henry Carter as Kiwanis Lions Football Committee chair. The Rev. Glen Stewart received a farewell gift as he departs Bluefield for Charleston.
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Kiwanis International
Paul Thomas
Bluefield Kiwanis Club
West Virginian Hotel
Thomas
Frank Smoot
Christie's Cabin
Smoot
Henry Carter
Kiwanis Committee
Kiwanis Lions
Ed Thacker
Marlin Kalerman
Glen Stewart
Bland Street Methodist Church
Stewart
Bluefield
Charleston
Fred Edwards
Politicos Active At Boys State in West Virginia
At Mountaineer Boys State in Jackson's Mill 340 juniors filled the day with political activity. Filing for offices was heavy for the Supreme Court and governorship amid party caucuses between Nationalists and Federalists. Governor Marland was slated to speak as the junior trainees studied county and city government and the safety council program.
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Jackson's Mill
W. Va
Gov. Marland
Supreme Court
Robert Bailey
Pineville
Nationalists
Edgar Bottome
Logan
Federalists
Mountaineer Boys State Junior Safety Council
Russell A. Thom Jr
Charleston
Sgt
Burl Langford
Department of Public Safety
Social Security Official to Visit Wytheville
Robert H. Chapman of the Roanoke SSA office will visit Wytheville Courthouse on Tuesday at 9 30 a m to accept applications for old age and survivors benefits from retired workers dependents and survivors and to issue social security cards.
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Wytheville
Robert H. Chapman
Roanoke
Office
The
Social Security Administration
Truck driver returns lost shoe to schoolgirl on US 40
In Richmond Indiana several young pedestrians crossed the busy U S 40. A shoe flew off a girl’s foot but traffic prevented a safe stop. A semitrailer driver halted, retrieved the shoe from the roadway, and carried it to the anxious child awaiting nearby.
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Richmond
Ind
U.S. 40
Unusual Sign Attracts Attention In Newton Store
In Newton Massachusetts a bold storefront sign reads Never a sale in 13 years attracting many passersby. The sign has remained for years with its total changed annually. The shop sells high class furniture and the banner challenges first impressions.
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Newton
Mass
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