Bluefield Fashion Shows Conclude Today With Plans For January
Bluefield fashion shows close this afternoon after near record crowds as organizers announce larger events for next January. Kerry Furbee and Ernest Pettry note winter show January 4 to 6 at the hotel and Armory, with a fall show October 5 to 6 not on schedule. W F Clarke of Anheuser Busch spoke on improving merchandising. The Appalachian Merchant of the Year award will be presented in January with A C Bishop as the first recipient.
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Atlanta
W. F
Buddy) Clarke
Anheuser- Busch, Inc
Bluefield
Jerry R. Furbee
Huntington
P.m
West Virginian
University Club
Armory
Kerry Furbee
Ernest Pettry
St. Albans
Pettry
W. F. Clarke
Anheuser - Busch Inc
Clarke
Coca Cola
J. G. Conner
Carl Hazzard To Speak At PC Commencement
Carl Thompson Hazzard of Mullens will be commencement speaker at Park Central High School's 43rd exercise Wednesday at 8 p.m. in the school auditorium. He led Wyoming County's first Negro high school, accredited by North Central Association, and holds degrees from Bluefield State College and West Virginia University with advanced study at Minnesota and Temple. He is an audiovisual and testing specialist for the Wyoming County Board of Education in Pineville.
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Carl Thompson Hazzard
Mullens
Park Central High School
Wyoming County
Hazzard
North Central Association of Secondary Schools and Colleges
Hazard
Bluefield
State College
West Virginia University
University of Minnesota
Temple University
West Virginia
Psychological Testing Center
Wyoming County Board of Education
Pineville
Weathering Linked To Aging Process
Chicago report notes aging may involve chemical changes in connective tissues. Downey Veterans Administration Hospital researchers led by Hyman Weinstein say over 25 scientists from Midwestern universities study how sun and wind exposure may accelerate skin aging. The piece also mentions historical perfume habits with pomanders and pomace boxes.
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Chicago
Downey Veterans Administration Hospital
Hyman Weinstein
Uiversities
Weath
Dr. Weinstein
Pipeline Systems Are Growing Across the World
Pipelines spread across continents carrying oil gas and other goods including milk from Swiss mountains to villages and tea to workers in London. Studies from Edmonton to Rensselaer suggest future solid and passenger transport by tubes may reach high speeds and broader use.
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Washington
Switzerland
Kenya
Kilimanjaro
Ireland
Dublin Brewery
Edmonton
Alberta
Cyprus
Rome
America
Fredonia
New York
Titusville
Pennsylvania
Texas
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Troy
Bluefield Old Guard Plans Film on Change
John Liddle of Bluefield District GTE will show the film Challenge of Change at a Wednesday 10 30 a m meeting for the Bluefield Old Guard. Walter V Bourne arranged it. The group meets in the Men's Bible classroom with Mrs Hattie Stowers planning the Auxiliary program. M C Young will present travel slides as an Old Guard member in the Christian Action classroom.
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John Liddle
Bluefield
General Telephone Company
Bluefield Old Guard
Walter V. Bourne
Hattie Stowers
M. C. Young
United States
Old Guard
Christian Action Classroom
Tazewell Mart Prices Listed
Hogs veal slaughter cattle and cattle lots sold at Tazewell County Livestock Market Monday with varied prices for hogs veal lambs and cattle. Russell County Lamb Sale reported 347 lambs with prime to slaughter ewe prices and other figures.
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Tazewell Mart
Tazewell County
Russell County
Rev Burcham to Speak at Newport Center
The Rev. Carrie Burcham associate secretary of the Virginia Convention of Christian Churches will speak at the Newport Community Center Tuesday evening. A 6 30 dinner precedes her talk on state programs in the Christian Women's Fellowship Christian Men's Fellowship and stewardship.
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Burcham
Carrie Burcham
Virginia Convention of Christian Churches
Newport
Christian Women’s Fellowship
Christian Men’s Fellowship
Stewardship
Morwan's Cafeteria Ad Promotes Food and Prices
An ad for Morwan's Cafeteria touts char broiled steaks and country ham with affordable prices. The message emphasizes family meals and a location one mile from Peeton, though details are partially obscured.
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Morwan's
Pcton
Ene
Virginia Banks Rise With Higher Prime Rates
Virginia banks followed national banks in raising the prime rate to 8 1 2 percent for corporations while individual borrowers face a Virginia 8 percent cap under a 1968 law. Bank officials said loan demand stays strong and may not slow significantly.
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Virginia
Richmond
General Assembly
Princeton Delphian Club To Meet Today
The Princeton Delphian Club will hold its meeting at 7 30 p m today at Mrs B Lanton Low Gap Road Princeton Miss Clarice Johnson will lead the program.
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Princeton Delphian Club
Boissevain to Get New Post Office Facility
Rep. William C. Wampler announces a new post office for Boissevain Virginia after the current quarters were deemed inadequate. Construction bids will soon open, aiming to improve mail service for residents and businesses.
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William C. Wampler
Dva
Post Office Department
Boissevain
Wampler
Bossevain
Beaver Graduation Rehearsal Time Changed to Noon
Principal Lambert Arrington announced the Beaver graduation rehearsal will be held at the National Guard Armory in Brush Fork Wednesday at noon instead of 9 a.m. Students needing transport should be at Beaver High School by 11 00 a.m.
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Beaver
National Guard
Brushfork
Lambert Arrington
Arrington
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Clyde Stephens
Bluefield Bottling
U.S
Furbee
A. C. Bishop
Pocahontas Fuel Stores
MGM
Francia
Coolie & Sea
Carl Hazzard
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Simon Legree
Cassy
Little Eva
Uncle Tom
Andy
Eliza
Clissi
London
Anawalt Junior High School
V.F.W. Post
Anawalt
Woodrow Spencer
Harry Parks
Anita la- Fon
Jesse Lafferty
Ricky Hurt
Patricia Grakovac
Ferrell’s Diner
Princeton
Brock
Murphy’s
At.murphy
Pmurtag
Isport
Monsanto
Abe Bes
Dad Hai
Cologne
Shaye
Murphy
Machine Murphy
Creo Sheee Ee
DuPont
Ermanent Palss
Navy
Ic. Murphy CO
ISHOP
Roberts
Lee Marvin
Andy Griffith
Omnis
Frank Sinatra
Stony
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