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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1947

Page

6

Boys Start Trek Home After Tour From Beckley

About 300 boys aged 12 to 15 returned from a trip sponsored by the Beckley Rotary club and a railroad. They toured Washington Alexandria Norfolk Williamsburg Charlottesville Richmond Yorktown and rode a boat cruise on Hampton Roads. Senators Kilgore Revercomb and Rep Hedrick and Mrs Hedrick greeted them in the capital.

Washington Beckley W. Va Hampton Roads Norfolk Alexandria Ernon Capitol Kilgore D - Wva Revercomb R- Wva Rep. Hedrick D-Wva Hedrick Charlottesville Richmond Yorktown Williamsburg The Railroad Beckley Rotary Club

Women Picket Brentwood Bus Service Over Strike

Housewives led by Mrs Jean Patterson picketed in Brentwood to demand restoration of bus service halted 43 days by an 83 worker strike. They marched before Brentwood Bus Co president Daniel L Feick s home carrying signs calling the firm unfair to the public. Members of the AFPS motor coach employees group said the action followed delayed negotiations. The strike seeks a 25 cent an hour raise while the company offered 13 cents plus a $25 bonus.

Pittsburgh Brentwood Daniel L. Feick Brentwood Bus Company Jean Patterson Afps Motor Coach

O'Meara Appointed Lecturer as Hartman and Godschalk Named Alternates

Liam O'Meara was appointed lecturer. At the same meeting William E. Hartman was named as delegate to the state convention, with H. L. Godschalk and D. W. McDonagle as alternates.

Liam O'Meara William E. Hartman H. L. Godschalk D. W. McDonagle

Marine Corporal Faces Abuse Charge At Severn Brig

Marine Cpl Harold N St Clair 20 of Chattanooga Tenn faces Navy court martial Monday for striking three prisoners while guard at North Severn brig Severn River Naval command six men accused in abuse case Only one of four tried was acquitted Cpl William E Harrison Temple Texas ex brig provost sergeant cleared on two counts

Annapolis Harold N. St. Clair Andrews Street Chattanooga Tenn Navy Monay Severn River Naval Command William E. Harrison Temple Texas Sert Pfc Arthur £. In Jr oLa@an W. Va

Smoking Taboo Lifted For Some Heart Sufferers

At the AMA centennial convention in Atlantic City on June 12, Dr Levy said most patients with heart disease can smoke moderately without harm, except those with acute or specific conditions. He warned smoking remains forbidden for acute heart failure rheumatic disease and certain peripheral blood disorders or nicotine sensitivity.

Atlantic City N. J American Medical Association Robert Ark Levy AMA Speer Cig

Florists' Telegraph Delivery elects Jud Dudley president

In Clarksburg West Virginia the Florists' Telegraph Delivery association elected Jud Dudley of Parkersburg as president at the close of its annual convention this week. Greece's mainline railway runs through mythology's Vale of Tempe between Mounts Olympus and Ossa.

Clarksburg W. Va The Florists’ Telegraph Delivery Association Jud Dudley Parkersburg Greece Mythology Tempe Mounts Olympus Ossa

Knights of Columbus Elect Officers in Bluefield Council

Knights of Columbus Bluefield Council 1404 elected officers for a one year term starting July 1. Rev. George J. Burke was chaplain. New officers include Stanley E. Sile as grand knight, D. V. McGonagle deputy grand knight, William E. Hartman chancellor, H. L. Godschalk advocate, Luther Byrd recording secretary, Joseph A. Romano financial secretary, Edward T. Kearns treasurer, Luther Page warden, Walter J. Kearns inside guard, J. T. Tor Lone outside guard, J. C. Pitman trustee three years, with holdovers Carl Brunner and Joseph A. Romano.

Knights of Columbus Bluefield George J. Burke Stanley BE. Sile D. V. McGonagle William EF. Hartman H. L. Godschalk Luther Byrd Joseph A. Romano Edward T- Kearns Luther Page Walter J .Kearns J. T. Torlone J. C. Pitman Carl Brunner Wil

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