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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1948

Page

7

Noted Explorer Scientist To Address Concord Students

Sir Hubert Wilkins, noted explorer and scientist, will speak to Concord students Tuesday at 11 about The Arctic and Its Influence on World Affairs. He has spent decades in polar regions and is lauded as an Arctic authority, with record flights and pioneering underwater exploration.

Concord Hubert Wilkins Arctic Sir Hubert Antarctic Be ‘Ing Arctic Ocean England

DVBS Closes Saturday At Matooka Methodist

The Matooka Methodist church DVBS closed Saturday after a Friday picnic and noon games. Eight children enrolled and completed the session with Bible stamps provided by the American Bible Society. Leaders and teachers included Mrs. C. S. Butte Sr., Fred E.B. Manning, Mrs. Ernest Monk, and Mrs. Victor Parley.

Houston Church DVBS Program Set Sunday

The Houston church board of stewards met to discuss interior decorating plans. A special meeting is scheduled for June 18 to continue work on the project. Rev Byron E Kelley will take a two week vacation starting June 14 visiting Augusta county Virginia and Washington before returning to Kimball. Services will continue with Rev W S Barberry preaching on Sunday June 20.

Kimball W. Va Board of Stewards of Houston Byron E. Kelley Augusta County Washington Barberry

GOP Executive Raps Almond in Virginia Ballotrow

Richmond June 12 GOP Executive Director Earle Lutz attacked Attorney General J Lindsay Almond Jr saying Virginia attorneys generals issue convenient opinions that favor their party He questioned designating congressional candidates by party rebels on the official ballot in the November elections The state board of elections was asked to print the Republican name above Woods the GOP Senate nominee. the vote was referred to Almond by Levin Nock Davis secretary of the board.

Richmond Earle Lutz Republican Party Virginia GOP J. Lindsay Almond, Jr Almond Lutz State Board of

Northfork Personal Notes Highlight Local Visits

Northfork society notices Mrs Helen B Bryant of Bluefield spent the week here with sister Mrs W A White and Mr White. John William Tosh, Columbia Conservatory student, is here between terms with his parents Mr and Mrs W E Tosh. Weldon Wrights spent the day in Roanoke. Bob Williams, Bowling Green student, returns home for the summer with his parents Mr and Mrs W C Williams. J C Slusher Jr spends the weekend in Zebulon and will be joined home today by Mrs Slusher after three weeks due to her father’s illness. Red cells bring oxygen to the tissues of the human body.

Helen B. Bryant Bluefield W. A. White Mr. White John William Tosh Conservatory of Music Columbia, D. C W. E. Tosh Weldon Wright Roanoke Bob Williams Bowling Green W. C. Williams J. C. Slusher, Jr Zebulon N. C

Matoaka Churches Admire Joint Methodist Christian Services

The Matoaka Methodist and Christian churches outline Sunday activities with pastors Rev. J. R. Belcher and Rev. J. S. Foley. Sunday school at 10 a.m., morning worship at 11 a.m., evening services at 7:30 p.m., youth and Christian Endeavor groups meet, and midweek prayers on Wednesdays. Mae Robinett returns to pulpit after caregiving. A June 20 program by Church of God in South Bluefield will conduct evening services.

the Methodist J. R.belcher C. S. Butte Youth Fellowship the Christian J. S. Foley Frank Hall Christian Endeavor Mae Robinett Matoaka Church of God Church of God In South Bluefield Church of God Inere

Governors To Meet Today For National Governors Meet

Newcastle New Hampshire June 12 The 40th national conference of governors opens here tomorrow. Governors Dewey Warren Herbert Youngdahl attend as front runners discuss prospects with party leaders. More than 40 governors expected to discuss state problems while Democrats send Donnelly Wright for nomination and civil rights debate continues. Sarah Bernhardt earned about $9,000,000 during her international stage career.

Newcastle N. H National Conference of Sovernors Tve Thomas E. Dewey New York Earl Warren California Thomas J. Herbert Ohio Robert A. Taft Luther W. Youngdahl Minnesota Harold E Ss m Phil M. Donnelly Missouri Truman Fielding Wright Mississippi

Local College Sets Ceremony With Baccalaureate Sermon

Dr. Ryland Knight of First Baptist Pulaski will deliver the baccalaureate sermon for Bluefield College’s 100 plus graduates in an open air ceremony on campus at 7 this evening. The program includes preludes, processional, scripture, prayer, and anthems by the college chorus with ushers named June Crowell and others.

Ryland Knight First Baptist Church Pulaski Bluefield College Wagner Liszt Marvin Williams Warren Paul Blevins Memorial Baptist Church Bluefield de Koven Cecil V. Cook, Jr First Baptist Church of Steffe Knight Lutkin Mendelssohn June Crowell Jenny Joan Hager Velma Hatcher Kenneth Crabtree Robert Friend Raymond Wilbourne

Proper container storage keeps vegetables fresh longer

When vegetables are stored in the refrigerator they should be put into an appropriate container or wrapped in waxed paper or aluminum foil. Such care will help them to remain fresh in appearance and flavor.

Bluefield Musicians Attend U S Symphony Meet in Charleston

Four Bluefielders will attend the American Symphony Orchestra League convention in Charleston on Friday and Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Reiland and Mr. and Mrs. Bass Perkins are listed as attendees. Perkins and his wife will perform with the Charleston group for a radio NBC broadcast Saturday at 1 30 PM, highlighting community symphonies and the idea that talent is where you find it. The Bluefield Symphony Orchestra is noted as a top representative in a pre convention bulletin from Charleston last week.

Bluefield Charleston Symphony Orchestra American Symphony Orchestra League, Inc Charleston Lewis Reiland Bass Perkins Bluefield Symphony Orchestra

Local Growth and Travel Notes From Gary Area

Miss Mary Ruth Allen and Anthony Paul Miano graduate in education at Concord College. Local residents host guests from Cleveland and Gary as families plan moves to Alameda California and Nashville Tennessee. News covers health issues, hospital stays, a fall injury, and recovering at home after surgery.

Mary Ruth Allen Filbert Concord College Athens Anthony Paul Miano Thorpe

Eczema Relief Ad Sparks Patient Satisfaction Promise

Itchy eczema sufferers seek relief with Petersons Ointment 35c at drugstores. One application must delight you or money refunded. Also advertised for itching feet and cracks between toes.

Peterson

Grace hospital Welch and surrounding social notes

Recent social visits include Miss Tinie Martin spending the weekend in Lynch, Kentucky visiting relatives and friends. Mr. and Mrs. Melvin DeLand and daughter Carol of Augusta Georgia and C A DeLand of Cleveland Ohio stayed with EF Ket ter family. Jerry Honaker of Marshall College Huntington returned home for summer. Miss Doris Witten of Concord College Athens attended a regional Alpha Sigma Alpha convention in Philadelphia. Walter Ketz enlisted in the U S Army. A summer fruit salad combines orange segments, banana, seedless grapes on greens with orange lemon dressing, herbs, vinegar, salt, pepper, dry mustard and paprika.

Billy Evans Richmond L. Bachman Evans Hilda Bachman Gary Christine Ducknall Nashville Tenn Duckwall Duckwell Scarrett College George Hightower Grace Hospital Welch Anna Clemens Keith Bird Highland Ave Tinie Martin Lynch Melvin DeLand Carol Augusta C. A. DeLand Cleveland EF. PF. Ketter Jerry Honaker Marshall College Huntington Roy Honaker Doris Witten Concord College Athens Alpha Sigma Alpha Social Sorority Philadelphia Walter Ketz U. S. Army

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