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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1963

Page

3

Multistate 4 Adults and Child Die in A Series of Crashes

A fatal weekend crash spree in Canada and the United States leaves four adults and a child dead in Milton Pennsylvania, five killed near Pontiac Ontario, and more at sites including San Jose California Parry Sound Ontario and Hagersville Ontario. Surviving and injured include several children and a Rochester couple.

Canada Pontiac Ill San Jose Calif Milton Susan Bohner Pennsylvania Bohners Dalmatia Parry Sound Ont Toronto Douglas Austin Douglas Jr Audrey Sylvia Donald Grodon Fremont David L. Danner Portland Ore Helen B. Greene Dan Walter Cook Cook Edward Sylvia

Official Says Steels Will Continue Climb

William J. Stephens president of Jones & Laughlin Steel Corp spoke at a luncheon in Pittsburgh saying the steel industry will keep making progress despite two years of criticism. He argued steel has rarely won popularity in Washington but remains crucial to the industrial economy and expressed optimism for a more realistic government stance.

Pittsburgh Jones & Laughlin Steel Corp William J. Stephens Washington Stephens

300 Gallon Still Found In Unfurnished House

Police raid in Baisley Park Queens ends with James Kelly charged for operating a 300 gallon still. The two story home yielded no furniture or chairs, underscoring a bootlegging setup.

New York James Kelly Baisley Park Queens Brooklyn

Bluefield Daily Telegraph Local Notice Formats

The Bluefield Daily Telegraph announces subscription rates and contact details. It lists carrier and mail rates for West Virginia and other zones, with publication and press association affiliations and a representative’s contact information.

Daily Telegraph Printing Co Bland Street Bluefield W. Va Associated Press West Virginia Audit Bureau

Brandy Station A Classic Battle

A Civil War cavalry clash near Brandy Station on June 9 1863 pitted about 10000 men on each side. Union forces halted after heavy fighting with 936 Union and 523 Confederate casualties. The battle revealed Federal cavalry strength ahead of the Gettysburg campaign and saw notable losses including Frank Hampton and Will Farley among the dead. A commemorative program with a wagon rostrum and hay bale seating will be held at 2:30 PM on the battlefield site this Sunday.

Culpeper Brandy Station J. E. B. Stuart Joe’ Hocker Fredericksburg Lincoln Lee Virginia Hooker Richmond Alfred Pleasanton Stuart Brandy Satton Pleasonton Rappahannock River Beverly Ford Kelly’s Ford Fleetwood Hill Pleasanton Wade Hampton Frank Will Farley Rooney Grimes Davis Adm Lewis Strauss Atomic Energy Commission Raritan Club Brandy

Ex-Dental Society President Kennedy Dies at 58

Morgantown AP Dr Carl Lemley Kennedy 58 former president of the West Virginia Dental Society died Saturday at West Virginia University Medical Center HeWir Hun dred native ten Wetzel County practiced dentistry in Hundred with his two sons Carl and Nathaniel He edited the West Virginia State Dental Journal 1946 50 and served on Laird Memorial Hospital staff in Montgomery He is survived by his widow Mary Eugenia and two sons involved in his practice along with a third son in the Army at Ft Benning Ga

Cardinals Begin Conclave Preparations in Vatican City

Workmen erected barriers around the St. Damascus courtyard as cardinals prepare to elect a new pope. Two voting commissions are set, with four parlors near the Sistine Chapel and revolving panels in doors to pass in food. More than half of the 82 cardinals are in Rome as mourning for Pope John continues in St. Peter's Basilica.

St. Damascus Vatican St. Peter Sistine Chapel Rome Grotto Pope John St. Peter’s Basilica Roberto Ronca James Francis Cardinal McIntyre Los Angeles Joseph Elmer Cardinal Ritter St. Louis

Two Ohio Men Die In 20-Foot Coventry Well

Akron Ohio AP Two men died tonight in a 20 foot well in Coventry Township after being overcome by sewer gas. Jack Gibson 41 and neighbor James Aitken 36 were in a backyard septic system repair when Gibson fell into the well and gas incapacitated Aitken as he tried to pull him out. Jack Jr 13 attempted to assist but grappling hooks failed.

Akron, Ohio Coventry Township Jack Gibson James Aitken Gibson Aitken Jack Jr Washington (Ap Charles Burns Washington Burns

Kennedy Breakfast Chair Seized By Looting Patron

Hollywood AP report says souvenir seekers swarmed the Hollywood Palladium after President Kennedy's breakfast with Democratic women. Ronald Lamont of Inglewood took the chair Kennedy sat in and refused to release it until the manager agreed to sell. Other items including 15 candelabra linen silverware and 24 carnations disappeared.

Hollywood Hollywood Palladium Kennedy Ronald Lamont Inglewood Calif Sterling Way

Deteriorating Cuba Under Castro Faces Rising Internal Pressure

Refugees describe a reign of terror with daily executions in cities like Matanzas and trials by people's courts. Sabotage and poor management cripple sugar and tobacco crops while forced unpaid laborers struggle to harvest cane. Raul Castro appeals for higher productivity as exiles report chaos in industry and widespread radio broadcasts from exile outlets.

Matanzas Miami Fidel Castro Raul Armed Forces Europe Voice of America Cuba Castro

Blair House To Be Refurnished For Modern Comfort

Blair House, the presidential guest residence in Washington, will close for summer renovations including air conditioning and basement kitchen modernization. A Blair House Fine Arts Committee led by Jacqueline Kennedy and Angier Biddle Duke aims to preserve the house’s quiet atmosphere while updating furnishings and facilities.

Washington Blair House India Jacqueline Kennedy Angier Biddle Duke U.S Duke Congress

125 VPI Cadets Commissioned by AF Army and Marines

At Virginia Tech Miles Stadium 125 senior cadets received commissions as second lieutenants in the Army Air Force and Marine Corps during the annual commissioning ceremony Walter T Skallerup Jr deputy assistant secretary of defense spoke of uncertainties and the need to defend freedom Col T M Larner administered the oath as cadets wore all white uniforms and reviewed the corps after commissions.

Blacksburg Army Air Force Marine Corps Virginia Tech Miles Stadium Walter T. Skallerup Jr Skallerup

Britains Sex Scandal Clouds Macmillan Era Remarks by Tory MPs

Conservative legislators condemned the Profumo affair highlighting security concerns for the government. John Cordle urged ministers with moral credibility to avoid high office while Harold Wilson headed to Moscow to foreground security risks and plan attacks when Parliament resumes June 17.

Princess Marina Princess Alexandra Ward Macmillan John Cordle Harold Wilson Labor Party Moscow Wilson

Deaths and Funerals Highlight Tazewell Welch Area

Obituary notes report the deaths of C E Summers 64 of Bluefield-Tazewell Road and Jim Mack 75 of Welch with detailed survivor lists and local funeral arrangements. Other notices include Colby E Cole 55 of Spanisburg and George S Asbury 59 of Princeton with memorial plans and burial details.

Welch man Thattie McClure dies at 49

Thattie Boyd McClure 49 a Welch city employee and World War II veteran died Friday in a Welch hospital He was born in Alum Creek to the late James W and Annie Ramsey McClure Survived by his wife Avonell Young McClure three sons John E James W and Thomas B McClure four sisters and three brothers Funeral services Monday at 1 pm in Welch Church of God with burial in Rosetown Memorial Gardens Friends may call at Fanning Funeral Home Welch after 4 pm today and the body will lie in the church an hour before rites

C. E.summers Bluefield-Tazewell Road Bailey Methodist Church George Arnold Robert Tickle Tazewell County James H Martha Leffel Summers Methodist Church Blanche Durham Summers Garnet E. Summers Glendale Ariz Harold Parris John Summers Rose Foote Atlantic Beach Fla Sherry Lesler Bluefield Wade Lambe Charlotte N. C Dudley Memorial Mortuary Jim Mack Imre Matyas Nograd Megye Lake Hungary Welch Bluefield Sanitarium United Mine Workers Keystone Sacred Heart Catholic Church Powhatan William Penn Association Mary Kenya Mack Mary Mack Maybeury Mike Kujbus Thorpe John Samtak Newark Del Redina Mack N. J Elizabeth Mack Union Carl Mack Kopperston Joe Mack Charleston Bennett Funeral Chapel Northfork James J. Ryan Roselawn Memorial Gardens Thattie Boyd McClure Welch Hospital Alum Creek James W Annie Ramsey McClure Avonell Young McClure John E Thomas B. McClure Shelva McClure Woodrow McClure Beckley

Mc Dowell man Guss Constant dies at 78

Guss Constant 78 of Mc Dowell died Saturday in a Welch hospital. The body will remain at Linkford and Richardson Funeral Home in Keystone pending completion of funeral arrangements.

Guss Constant McDowell Welch Linkford and Richardson Funeral Home Keystone

Funeral for Airman James M. Weil in Huntington

The funeral for Airman Second Class James M. Weil of Huntington will be Monday at 2 p.m. at Memorial Methodist Church with Rev. A. P. Wallace officiating. Burial will follow Tuesday at 11 a.m. in Monte Vista Cemetery near Bluefield. Klinger and Carpenter Funeral Home of Huntington handles arrangements.

Weil James M Huntington Memorial Methodist Church A. P. Wallace Monte Vista Bluefield Klinger and Carpenter Funeral Home of

Siamese twin girls undergo separation study at Pittsburgh hospital

Doctors at Children’s Hospital examined newborn Siamese twins born Friday to John and Theresa Temoshenko at Allegheny Valley Hospital. Weighing 11 pounds 2 ounces, the sisters remain in satisfactory condition as X rays and tests proceed. mother in good condition. The Temoshenkos have three other children, including twin boys and a daughter.

Pittsburgh Children’s Hospital Allegheny Valley Hospital Natrone Heights John Theresa Temoshenko Temoshenko’s

Guatemala Compared to Tennessee in Size

The article notes that Guatemala, the northernmost Central American republic, has a land area roughly equivalent to the state of Tennessee. It emphasizes the region's geographic scale within the Americas.

Guatemala Tennessee

Five-way tie for second in Rock City Open after storm delays

In Chattanooga Tennessee four players tied for second place at the Rock City Open with 141 after rounds on Saturday. Beth Stone Shirley Englehorn Sandra McClinton Judy Kimball joined the tally. Judy Eller Street carded 75 to share fifth with Marlene Hagge at 142.

Beth Stone Muskogee Okla Shirley Englehorn Caldwell Idaho Sandra McClinton Mt. Pleasant Tex Judy Kimball Seattle Wash Miss McClinton Miss Kimball Miss Englehorn Judy Eller Street Chattanooga Marlene Hagge Delray Beach Fila

Dirty Horse Thief Turns Good Citizen After Acquittal

Lewistown records reveal a frontier trial where a headline branded a man a dirty horse thief. A jury acquitted him the next day, leading to follow up headlines calling him a highly respected citizen wrongly accused and noting the widow’s false charges.

Lewistown Mont Woody Laughan Lewistown Daily News Lewistown Argus

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