Consoliation Coal officials inspect Pocahontas facilities
A large Consoliation Coal Company delegation from Pittsburgh and other regions arrives in Bluefield for a two day inspection of Pocahontas Fuel facilities including Itmann Deerfield Buckeye Slab Fork Eccles and Bolt. The group tours Itmann Maiden offices Peerless Pineville Welch Vivian and Fairmont Supply tomorrow and Pocahontas offices and laboratories Tuesday before returning to the West Virginian Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Consolidation Coal Company
Pittsburgh
Bluefield
Pocahontas Fuel Company
Itmann
Deerfield
Buckeye
Slab Fork
Eccles
Bolt
Imann
Peerless
Pineville
Welch
Vivian
Fairmont Supply
West Virginian Hotel
Amonate
Bishop
Horsepen
Pocahontas General
Pocahontas
Pocahontas Laboratory
Mercer
K. L. Ireland
A. R. Matthews
William A. Hobbs
Cleveland
Charles H. Jones
Harrisburg
E. G. Otey
George E. Wyckoff
G. A. Shoemaker
D. L. McElroy
J. W. Kepler
Joseph Pursglove Jr
H. W. Spahr
S. M. Cassidy
Joseph W. Olver
W. F. Schulten
Earl C. Robertson
New York
Carl W. Clayton
Western Sales
Cincinnati
L. J. Huegel
Pitsburgh
G A. Lamb
G. 0. Tarleton
Pittsburgh Coal Company
Library
R. Nailer
Christopher Coal Company
Osage
George R. Higinbotham
Mountaineer Coal Company
Fairmont
James Hyslop
Burma Coal Company
Cadiz
Ohio
D. L. Moore
D. H. Davis
Curran Cavanagh
Fairmont Supply Company
A. J. MacBride Jr
Pocahontas Sales
Harry Bowen
Southern
Richmond, Va
W. H. Naylor
Oxford, Md
The
Israeli Arab Jets Clash Over Desert Skies
Four MiGs from the United Arab Republic engaged Israeli fighters over the Negev Desert for five minutes at 4,000 feet. Two Arab jets withdrew west over the sea while the other two headed toward the Sinai. No hits were reported. Cairo radio claimed one Israeli plane was hit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tel Aviv
Israel
United Arab Republic
Negev
V.A.R
Sinai Peninsula
Cairo
V.R
Rebels Kill 13 In Guerrilla Ambush Near Kentung Burma
Rebels and Chinese Nationalist guerrillas killed 13 people last Monday in a ambush on two trucks carrying civilians about eight miles south of Kentung in northeast Burma, reports reaching here said Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rangoon
Burma
Guerrilas
Kentung
STATE METHODISTS Continued From Page One
List of Methodist ministers and assignments in various circuits and churches across Lewisburg Richwood Union South Charleston and surrounding areas including Snow Hill Valley Grove and Glen Ferris with names such as Roy Morton Harry Light Charles Sneed L. R. Mason and others noted as to be supplied indica ting district coverage and church postings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Morton
Christ
Harry J. Light Jr
Snow Hill
Charles Sneed
Shepherds
L. R. Mason
Glen Ferris
Albert Morrison
Coal Fork
Irvin Fisher
Humphrey
Chester Eddy
Montgomery
Rolla Matheney
Sicilian Voting Results Awaited in Regional Election
Ballot boxes closed in Sicily as Christians Democrats, Communist left, and Catholic Church await final results. Race centers on unseating Silvio Milazzo who allied with communists and fascists to lead Sicily after breaking from the party. Final tallies due Monday night could shape national politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palermo
Sicily
Italy
Christian Democrats
Catholic Church
Silvio Milazzo
Milazzo
Rome
Methodist Circuits and Officials List for Virginia District
A detailed roster of Methodist circuits and pastors across Wytheville Cumberland and surrounding towns including speakers like W Taft Andrews L T Clemmons and J N Shankle with district superintendent Charlee D. Mehaffey listed for Big Stone Gap and multiple circuits such as Cripple Creek Draper Pulaski and H L Griffiths Cedar Springs. The fragment also notes assignments to Gate City Jonesville Norton Pound and Stonegap with several to be supplied locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Keywood
Henry Holt Jr
Rich Valley
J. Garland Thayer
Russell
Edward Johnson
Saltville
C. E. Wilson
Shady Grove
Washington Chapel
William A. Adams
Springs
Papervide
Edwin Carter, Jr
South Keywood
James H. Greever
Sugar Grove
Charles Wagner
Sulphur Springs
James Daughterly
Wallace-Beech Grove
J. N Shankle
Weaver
Vance
Fred Wagner
Big Stone Gap
Charlee D. Mehaffey
Appalachia
Clarence W. Taylor
O. P.christ Church
Bis Stone Gap
C. W. Dyne
Chalybeate
Marble Point
Carl YV. Coeburn
Walter E. Mabe
Derby
Odell Lafon
Dryden
E. H. Insko
Dunbar
Ben E. Pitts
Dungannon
Claude M Grace
East Stone - Legan
Robert E. Keadwing
Ben T. Throop
Fairview
J. A. Mosely
Gate City
Ray P. Hargraves
C. P.t
Weather Outlook for West Virginia and Virginia
West Virginia will be mostly sunny and warm on Monday with highs 85 to 90, 80 to 84 in the mountains, and Tuesday looks fair and warm. Virginia also expects mostly sunny and warm conditions on Monday with highs 86 to 90, then Tuesday mostly fair and warm with a chance of scattered afternoon thundershowers in the extreme southwest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press Weather
West Virginia
Virginia
Bonds May See Higher Interest Under New Treasury Plan
The Treasury proposes raising savings bond interest to 3.4 percent by easing the 4 1/2 percent cap and offering higher rates on new issues. The plan, likely sent to Congress, also seeks to raise the debt ceiling for temporary obligations and set a higher permanent cap. Budget Director Maurice H. Stans warned the higher rates would raise the cost of financing the national debt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Uncle Sam
Treasury
Eisenhower
Congress
Maurice H. Stans
The
Yale Names Former Villanova Athletes as Assistant Coaches
Jerry Neri Art Raimo and Ray Stoviak former Villanova athletes serve as Yale assistant football coaches adding experience to the staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Neri
Art Raimo
Ray Stoviak
Villanova
Yale
Greenskeeper Victim Beaten at Cascades Golf Course
Hank Karnes, about 50, beat on the Cascades Golf Course sixth green Friday afternoon, found in a pool of blood with head and chest wounds. Gordon Baker, 2, a caddy and suspect, reportedly held on attempted murder charges after Karnes named him. Baker was arrested in Covington. The victim carried about $150, wallet missing. The condition of Karnes and hearing status for Baker were not yet set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hot Springs
Cascades
Bath County
Leo Lockridge
Gordon Baker
Hank Karnes
Sam Snead
Karnes
Lockridge
Baker
de- Lockridge
Saltville Graduates Receive Top Awards
At a Saltville High School awards assembly Harold Holmes and Don Price won Industrial Arts. Sue Whitely led typing. Warren Small Fred die Crabtree Elia Cregger earned top honors in Forensic ASS. Helen Barbrow and Raymond Totten shared citizenship. Marion Poore and Craig Barbrow were outstanding athletes. Betty Horne and Eddie Sheffield were Valedictorian and Salutatorian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saltville High School
Harold Holmes
Don Price
Sue Whitely
Warren Small
Freddie Crabtree
Elia Cregger
Helen Barbrow
Raymond Totten
Marion Poore
Craig Barbrow
Betty Horne
Eddie Sheffield
Annual Outing At Y Club Highlighted By Bluefield Group
The Bluefield Y s Men s Club outlines its annual outing led by President Thomas K Bruce set for City Park. Activities begin about 5 p m with softball horseshoes badminton and other contests followed by a 6 45 p m picnic style outdoor dinner prepared by Woody Eggleston with Bill Looney directing the ball game and John Magann overseeing other games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield Y
Thomas K. Bruce
City Park
Woody Eggleston
Bill Looney
John Magann
The Restless Gun Episode on WHIS-TV Tonight
An episode of The Restless Gun titled The Englishman airs tonight on WHIS-TV Channel 6 at 8. An old friend Mort Askins plans a prank holdup on Vint Bonner, but the joke spirals out of control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mort Askins
Vint Bonner
Whis-Tv
Reds Call U.S. Slave Traders
Pyongyang radio denounces South Korea and the United States over child adoption and immigration schemes. It accuses Seoul of selling 1,228 orphans to the United States between 1954 and 1957 and claims 1,312 more were handed to American traders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pyongyang
America
Asia
United States
South Korea
Paraguay
Brazil
Thailand
U. S
Syngman Rhee Gang
North Korea
Postponement talk shadows Berlin crisis in Big Four session
No cancellation yet as discussants in Moscow and Bonn pursue a Berlin settlement. East German leaders meet Khrushchev, pledging stubborn stance while West Berlin election and NATO tensions loom. Khrushchev and Gromyko seek a summit without immediate price, amid Laos and Indochina concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gromyko
Berlin
Sofia
Tirana
Khrushchev
Italy
Greece
Turkey
Herter
Lloyd
Moscow
Deaths And Funerals List Area Residents
Eliza Vest 86 of Bluefield died at Bluefield Sanitarium. She was born in Floyd County Virginia and survived by grandson Wayne Vest, brother James Angle and sister Emmett Goff. Funeral at Rock Methodist Church with burial in Woodlawn Cemetery. Pallbearers named. Also memorials for Ida Peters 82 of Princeton died at Memorial Hospital. Survivors include three daughters and two sisters and four grandchildren. Services 2:30 p.m. at First Christian Church Princeton. Burial Rest Haven Cemetery. Flowers carried by church groups. Mrs B P Keith Jaeger funeral at Jaeger Methodist Church with burial in Jaeger Memorial Cemetery. Survivors include sisters Aretta Keith Cassie Smith Emma Harvey and brothers W T Sutphin and John. Jaeger Masonic Lodge pallbearers. Thomas Carr McGlothlin 62 of Cedar Bluff died at sister’s home. Survived by sister and brother Grat McGlothlin. Funeral Tuesday at Hurst Scott Funeral Home Richlands. Burial McGlothlin Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mas
Eliza Algzora Vest
Rt. 3
Bluefield
Bluefield Sanitarium
Floyd County
Riley Angle
Wayne Vest
the Rock
the Rock Methodist Church
Woodlawn
Meyer Martin
Hack Neal
T. R. Pickett
Teddy Roosevelt
Harry Miller
Perry Miller
Cravens
Mercer County
Mable Lively
Oak Hill
Ruth Kane
Dayton
Faye Deverle
Washington, D. C
Edna Wiley
Huntington
Sadie Walker
Roanoke
First Christian Church of
Princeton
Resthaven
Memorial Funeral Home
B. P. Keith
Jaeger
Jaeger Methodist Church
William Street
J. L. Mann
Jaeger Memorial Cemetery
Aretta Keith
Pulaski
Cassie Smith
Emma Harvey
Erwin, Tenn
Thomas Carr McGlothlin
Cedar Bluff
John Goodwin
Steelsburg
Grat McGlothlin
Seaboard
Rosa Lee Williams
Bella White
Isabella Palmer
Glen _Goodykoontz
Susie Thompson
Lula White
Nannia Sampson
Bristol
James Williams
Mullens
Oakvale
Death notices of Mrs Eula Boykin and others in region
Mrs Eula Bruce Boykin 67 of Richmond died at Johnston Memorial Hospital Abingdon with son Lemuel W. Boykin Jr and daughters Mrs Griffin Callahan and Mrs Stanley Crane among survivors. Funeral at Bland Street Methodist Church. Other obituaries include Mrs Gussie G. Davis 70 of Doran, Ballard R. Pennington 82 of Kellysville, and Mrs Rosa Lee Williams 92 of Princeton with services at local churches and burial in Maple Park, Davis Cemetery, Pennington and Oakvale Cemeteries. survivors listed and funeral details provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eula Bruce Boykin
Bluefield
Johnston Memorial Hospital
Abingdon
Lemuel W. Boykin Jr
Richmond
Ingleside
J. A. B. Bruce
Eliza Lee Weseman
Bristol
Concord College
Athens
Griffin C. Callahan
Pittsburgh Pa
Stanley D. Crane
Passaic
N. C
Maple Park Cemetery
Panpianees
Alvin Griffin
Thomas Bruce
Allen Goodykoontz
Douglas Walters
Ralph McCue
Howard Leist
Jim Godwin Jr
Phil Oliver
Fred Francis
Eddie Douglas
Bland Street Methodist Church
Mercer Funeral Home
Peterstown Woman 83 Dies After Short Illness
Mrs. Virginia A. White of Peterstown with Summers County roots dies at home after three months illness. Survived by husband Harrison White five children and numerous grandchildren great grandchildren and great great grandchildren. Funeral services at Broyles Funeral Home Peters town with Rev Charles Jack officiating burial in Peterstown Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia A. White
Peterstown
Summers County
Christian Baptist Church
Harrison White
Martha Wells
Bozoo
Wessie Hart
Kansas City
Ned Clements
Rich Creek
Harry White
Newark
N. J
Lake White
Esteline McManaway
Princeton
Broyles Funeral Home
Charles Jack
Deaths: Fitzhugh Lee Wheeler of Raysal
Fitzhugh Lee Wheeler age 59 of Raysal died Saturday night in Welch Hospital. Born in Wise County Virginia he is survived by his wife Elizabeth Horne Wheeler a daughter Mrs. Paul Layman of Baltimore and a brother Ed of Whitsburg plus two sisters Mrs. Kate Harvey and Mrs. Daisy Austin. Funeral services set for 1 p.m. Tuesday at Raysal Community Church with Rev. Walter Clayton officiating. Burial in Memorial Cemetery at Roderfield. O J Douglas Mortuary residence from Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fitzhugh Lee Wheeler
Raysal
Welch Hospital
Wise County
Elizabeth Horne Wheeler
Paul Layman
Baltimore
Whitsburg
Kate Harvey
Daisy Austin
Coeburn
Raysal Community Church
Walter Clayton
Jaeger Memorial
Roderfield
O. J. Douglas
Funerals for Coleman, Smith, Allen, Hull and More
Five year old Ann Carol Coleman of Charleston to receive service at Barrett Funeral Chapel with interment in Charleston. Tine Hale Smith 86 of Narrows Va to be laid to rest at Day Cemetery after 2 30 p m service at residence. James Thomas Allen 87 of Union to be honored at 3 p m in Broyles Funeral Home Chapel with interment. Effie Ella Hull 70 of Princeton to be buried at Clark Cemetery Niday Va after 2 p m service at Gospel Tabernacle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hull
Effie Ella
Princeton
Gospel Tabernacle
Clark Cemetery
Niday
Yankus Arrives in Australia After Farm Sale
American chicken farmer Stanley Yankus lands in Sydney with wife and three children after selling his Michigan farm in protest of crop control laws. He vows not to return to the United States and says he may work for a firm, while his wife laments leaving their 16-year venture. The family traveled from San Francisco, a son quipping that his father is crazy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Australia
Stanley Yankus
United States
Yankus
Dowagiac
Mich
Russell
Dennis
Karen
San Francisco
Michigan
Pop
Sailors Paint Liberty Protest On Hancock Deck
Aggrieved sailors aboard the aircraft carrier Hancock in Alameda painted "Give me liberty or give me death" on the flight deck after weekend liberty was denied. The Navy launched a full investigation and ordered a paint chipping job as the carrier set to sea. About 3,000 sailors had missed their liberty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alameda
Calif
Hancock
Navy
Notice to Creditors of MercER County Deceased Marsha Cabbell
In pursuance of a circuit court decree creditors heirs and lien holders on the real estate of Marsha Cabbell are notified to file claims with Chancery Clerk at Room 621 Law and Commerce Building Bluefield West Virginia by July 1 1959. The court will hear evidence July 1 1959 at 10 00 A M to determine debts and liens against the estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marsha Cabbell
Circuit Court of
Mercer County
Martha Cabbell
Law & Commerce
Bluefield
West Virginia
S. Smoot
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Consolidation Coal
Seavre
SAN Traneinco
L. A.wagner
Atlantic
Maine
Lake Michigan
Neotron
State Methodists
Lewisburg
Cecil Shepherd
Lindside
Harry Tolley
X. First Methodist
Richwood
C. W. Ambrose
Rupert
Robert Chandler
Union
Billee Scott Mick
Associated Press
Albany
Atlanta
Bismarck
Buffalo
St. Louis
Ue Mae
Troy
McCoy
God
Greenskeeper
Covington
Y Club
Restless
Gun
U.S
Tokyo
Japan
South America
Germany
East Germany
Geneva
Bonn
Konrad Adenauer
East Berlin
Red
West Berlin
West Germany
Mrs. Eliza Vest
Ida D. Peters
North Fourth Street
Memorial Hospital
Thomas Carl McGlothlin
Hurst - Scott Funeral Home
Richlands
A. B. Williford
McGlothlin
Gussie G. Davis
Doran
Russell County
Presbyterian
Davis Cemetery
Farmer Funeral Home
Ballard R. Pennington
Kellysville
Zed Pennington
Jane Davis
Douglas Gordon
Elgood Church
Pennington Cemetery
Johnson Funeral Home
Intermont Express, Inc
Motor Transportation
Bluefield Ave
Daily Express
Glinch Valley
Virginia A
Flat Top Insurance Agency
Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation
F.S.L.I.C
Federal Savings and Loan Association
Bland & Ramsey Streets
Sao Irst A
Federal Savings and Loan Association OF
Bland & Ramsey
W. Ve
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