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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1958

Page

7

Forty-Two Pass License Exam at State Police HQ

Forty two applicants passed primary operator license exams at the state police headquarters. Two failed the physical and oral tests, and three failed in operation. The successful list includes Bonnie Dessarie Brown and many others from Princeton Bluefield Bluestone Freeman Matoaka Coaldale and surrounding areas.

Bonnie Dessarie Brown Gale Bolton Bernard Huston Howington Malcolm Douglas Neal Edith Adell Aniel Carrol Sue Howell Fairley Harold Robinette James Henry Williams Wayne Powell Lockhart Billy Blane Yopp Janet

License Service Makes Regular Trips to Charleston

Regular trips to Charleston are announced for licensing service. Applicants should bring their applications and tax receipts to White's Service Station on Thorn Street in Princeton.

Charleston White Thorn St Princeton

New Dristan Tablets Claim Quick Sinus Drainage

Announcement from New York promotes Dristan Tablets as a fast, discomfort free internal treatment that drains sinus cavities by circulating a shrinking medication through blood plasma. The tablet is advertised without prescription and priced at 98 cents for 24, with a money back guarantee if pain and congestion persist.

New York N. Y

Church Circles Hold June Meetings At Methodist Church

Various church circles met for worship, discussion, and pledge services at the First Methodist Church. Mary Blackford Circle heard talks on missions and home life across Africa. Marceline Smith and Rosa Mae Butler circles also met with devotions and pledge card distributions. Members and hostesses for July were announced.

P. I. Lilly Mary Blackford First Methodist Church C. R. Justice Birgie Turner L. C. Freeman Freeman Melvin McClain World Outlook Congo S. H. Dixon Isaiah S. Paul Schilling Lilly Ernie Ford J. R. Bowman W.S. C Athens Methodist Church C. J. Hylton J. L. Hart Bowman Hart Highland Avenue Marceline Smith Marc Cassidy Honaker Avenue C. W. Lohr S. A. Stafford S. S. Bruce Mesdames C. V. Lockridge Hal P. Johnston W. A. McNew T. A. Richards S. P. Garrett Luther Hale Keesee Walter Moore L. K. Cruise S. S. Burce Mrs. Cassidy Rosa Mae Butler B. K. Deverle Rosa Mae Butler Circle J. R. Bishop A. E. Dangerfield Harrison Street Judy Pedneau Deyerle

Jurors Begin Service Today in Mercer County

Mercer County clerk draws jurors and announces start of term today with extra jurors to report. List includes Mildred Hill Rock Free man Buford Hedrick East River Princeton Dewey G. Bailey Rock Lashmeet Mrs John A Kennedy Rock Matoaka Ray B Thompson Rock Matoaka Okie Ellison Jumping Branch Camp Creek Patrick C. Twohig East River Princeton Robert E. Brown Rock Coopers A R Rowland East River Princeton P H Owens Rock Goodwill Gar land E Hypes Beaver Pond Bluefield Thomas E. Crowley Beaver Pond Bluefield Lowell A Barnhill Beaver Pond Bluefield H P Saunders Beaver Pond Bluefield John Hurst Rock Lortons Lick.

Mercer County Mildred Hill Rock Freeman Buford Hedrick East River Princeton Dewey G. Bailey Rock Lashmeet John A. Kennedy Matoaka Ray B. Thompson Okie Ellison Jumping Branch Camp Creek Patrick C. Twohig Robert E. Brown Coopers A. R. Rowland P. H. Owens Goodwill Garland E. Hypes Beaver Pond Bluefield Thomas E. Crowley Lowell A Barnhill H. P. Saunders John Hurst Lortons Lick

County Budgets Approved for 1958-59 Fiscal Year

County court on Tuesday approved budgets for 1958-59 covering offices including the sheriff and clerks. Sheriff salaries and expenses tied to tax tickets and vehicle certificates total 65,350 for the next year, up from 58,100. County court clerk’s budget is 24,120 and circuit clerk’s is 18,000, up from 24,100 and 17,800 respectively. The assessor presents a four year budget cycle. this year’s is 26,300.

May dog killings total Ninety six at owner's request

S G Wiley dog warden reports to the county court that during May a total of ninety six dogs were slain most at owners' request. The figure highlights the local dog control actions for the period.

S. G. Wiley

Babies born at Memorial Hospital last week

Babies born at Memorial Hospital last week include a daughter to Mr and Mrs George Allen Princeton June 4 and a daughter to Mr and Mrs Thomas Hunter Princeton June 5 Admitted for treatment or operations were Arthur R Perry Mrs Clyde M Smith Mrs Rich ard E Rice Earl H Lilly James S Arvis Roy L Howell Nancy Faye Harmon and Larry Hairs ton all of Princeton Edward William Honaker White Sulpher Springs Mrs George Lancoureux Athens Judy Ann Delp Springton and Miss Cleo Farley Pipestem

Memorial Hospital George Allen Princeton Thomas Hunter Arthur R. Perry Clyde M. Smith Richard E. Rice Earl H. Lilly James S. Arvis Roy L. Howell Nancy Faye Harmon Larry Hairston Edward William Honaker White Sulpher Springs George Lancoureux

Miss Myrtle Dickenson Patient at Bluefield Sanitarium

Miss Myrtle Dickenson a Lee Senior is listed as a patient at the Bluefield Sanitarium. She entered the hospital on Thursday of last week.

Myrtle Dickenson, Lee Sr Bluefield Sanitarium

For Rent Large 5 Room Apartment Upstairs

Notice of a large five room apartment for rent with private entrance and shared yard and basement laundry facilities. Interested parties call GA 5 3351 for details.

Stock List Closing Prices New York AP Tues close

New York AP stock roundup reports closing prices for leaders such as American Power American Tel and Tel American Water Works and Copper with varied gains. Major names include Coca Cola Columbia Gas General Dynamics General Electric General Motors and Pennsylvania Railroad among others.

Ee’ Oveesvcosesen American Power American Tel & Tel Ee American Water Works Aimco Glee Atchison & Tees Baltimore & Ohio Bethlehem Steel Boeing Paucgrrast Vores Capital Airlines Coos Celanese Chesapeake & Ohio Dpb Tasae Aceeapeence Eee Cocal Cola Kaibbe Tinue Eastman Kodak Fairchild Engine Interchemical Esac International Nickel International Tel & Tel S Island Creek Coal Kennecott Copper

AP weighted wholesale price index dips for 35 commodities

The Associated Press reports the wholesale price index for 35 commodities fell to 171.99 on Tuesday from 172.33 the previous day and compared with 172.41 a week ago. Monthly and yearly figures show varied levels with 1926 average set at 100. The note on cooking explains that brown color on meat or poultry in hot fat likely results from over liquid. add liquid gradually as needed.

New York Associated Press

Stock Market In Slight Drop

New York AP reports a modest market decline with steels sliding from Monday gains while utilities held firm. Copper shares spiked on anticipation of the government stockpiling plan, with late-day gains as world prices rose and the Navy’s shipbuilding cuts weighed on Bethlehem steel.

New York Steels Detroit Bethlehem Navy

Fiduciary Notice to Creditors and Beneficiaries

Fiduciary notice cites estates of Nannie V. Duncan O W Adams Committee William A Miller Bessie R Miller Administratrix Luther Knox Peacock Deceased Peacock Dunn Executrix M Whittaker Deceased via Whittaker Executrix creditors must file verified claims by December 15 1958 at office in Bluefield WV to be excluded from estates beneficiaries must be present to protect interests dated June 9 1958 William T Hancock Commissioner of Accounts

Nannie Bluefield West Virginia William T. Hancock

June wedding notices and local services listing

A fragmented page lists wedding related notes and local services including Avon District Manager contact, boarding home for retired and aged with Pearisburg phone, and Roselawn Memorial Gardens plots in Christus Gardens with after 4 pm contact.

Pearisburg E. B. Stafford Virginia Roselawn Memorial Gardens Christus Gardens

Pocahontas Council Mourns Death of Mayor Lacy

The Town of Pocahontas Town Council adopts a resolution mourning the passing of Mayor Lacy after many years of service. The document honors his leadership and directs recording in June 1954 minutes and transmission to the Bluefield Daily Telegraph and the deceased’s family.

Lacy Pocahontas Bluefield Telegra

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