First Federal Savings Dollars Aid Bluefield
Bluefield residents benefit from insured savings and loan associations guiding home financing. Money moves through the local First Federal Savings to fund homes, materials, wages, and purchases, reinforcing area prosperity and personal security. The Bluefield office on Bland and Ramsey is open weekdays 9 to 3 and Saturdays 9 to noon.
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Bluefield
First Federal
Bluefield Area
Independence
First Federal Savings
Bland and
Ramsey Streets
Service Contact For Mechanics Slated June 18
The National Parts Inc sponsors a Bluefield West Virginia service meeting by Paul Black and Carl Palmer of Champion Spark Plug Company. The session at W R Keejses Garage 536 Bluefield Avenue Bluefield on Thursday June 18 at 7 30 p m demonstrates heat range spark plug selection timing ignition wiring and tune up for maximum engine performance with post presentation Q A.
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National Parts, Inc
Paul Black
Carl Palmer
Champion
Spark Plug Company
W. R. Keejsee
Bluefield Avenue
Bluefield
W. Va
Black
Palmer
Bluefield Growth Beats Expectations in Local Commerce
Cole Motor Co. expands with a new building on U. S. 52 side of Bluefield. Montgomery Inc. of W. Va. handles the contract. Mullins Plant Food Co. markets Mountain deer Plant Food across several states. Robert C. Roesch becomes Bluefield Supply Electrical Dept. assistant manager. Bell Lines eye large Bluefield truck terminal. Blank moves to new theater area in August. Alfred Land teaches retail salesmanship to 15 colored pupils at Bluefield High. graduation July 18.
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Cole Motor Co
Bland St
U. S. 52
Montgomery, Inc
W. Vz
Bob Montgomery
Cole Motor
Sunbeam Heights
Cole Baking
Paul Cole
Bakery Tycoon
Brushfork
Mullins Plant Food Co
Carl
David Mullins
Mountaineer Plant Food
W. Va
Tenn
Karl Lehman
Bluefield Kresge
Mullins Plant Food
Bluefield
Ohio
Mich
Calif
Robert C. Roesch
Graybar
General Electric
Columbus
Bluefield Supply
Bill McDougle
Roesch
Bowdin College
Maine
Baldwin Wallace College
Cleveland
Tom Lockhart
Virginian Electric
Charleston
Groveland
Bell Lines
Inter - Mont Express
Charlie Lilley
Superior Sterling
West Virginian Hotel
Harry Burnett
Blank
Jack Blank
Princeton Ave
State Theater
Raleigh St
Commerce St
G. C. Johnson Co., Welch
Alfred Land
Bluefield High
Land
Human Rights Commission
Waterspouts Contain Fresh Water Predominantly
Although waterspouts may draw up water from the sea near their base the greater part of the water they contain is fresh water.
Gemini Combines Antenna Rotator And Booster In One Unit
Channel Master announces the Gemini, a 2 in 1 antenna booster rotator. Model 9518 handles TV and FM, model 9527 TV only. One mast unit, single 80 foot line, built in power, control box components, and weather safe design. Free 90 day replacement guarantee backs purchases from Meyers Electronics Bland Street Bluefield.
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Channel Master Corp
Meyers Electronics
Bland Street
Bluefield
Telstar
Rex Bratton of Chicago House A Virginia Warehouseman
The second profile in the Chicago House series features Rex Bratton a 20 year Virginia Side employee and warehouseman born in Pocahontas Virginia. He is married to Neema Austin and has 13 children seven sons and six daughters plus 16 grandchildren. He attended Bluefield Institute now Bluefield State College and enjoys fishing hunting and televised sports at 116 Thayer Street Bluefield Virginia.
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Houston
Rex) Bratton
Chicago House
Rex
Virginia Side
Poca Fuel
Norfolk and Western
Neema Austin
Adolphus
Roscoe
Marion
Keith
John
James
Ivan
Lindell
Bertha
Regine
Betty
Nanny
Mary
Pocahontas
Virginia
Bluefield Institute
Bluefield
Thayer Street
Electricity Heats Homes Across America
Flameless electric heating grows from 350000 households in 1956 to over 1.5 million now. Projections show one fifth of US homes heated electrically by 1980 and nearly half by 2000. Live Better Electrically cites safety, modernity, and resale value gains nationwide.
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America
Edison Electric Institute
North Central
U. S
Rent Electric Carpet Shampooer For Only $1
Advertises renting the Blue Lustre Electric Carpet Shampooer for one dollar per day with purchase of Blue Lustre Carpet Shampoo. Promotes easy do it yourself equipment and improved carpet appearance. Available at A. W. Cox's.
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A. W. Cox's
Plumbing Info Book Available
A humorous note about homeowners facing unexpected plumbing problems at home and in a new car. It highlights common issues like a clogged drain an uneven shower spray and odd noises in pipes stressing the need for basic plumbing knowledge and guidance.
Ancient belief about sun gaze predicting offspring in brides
In many primitive societies the sun was worshipped as a god and it was believed that a prospective bride who gazed at the sun would be certain to have children.
Benefits Approved for Blue Shield Plans in Virginia and West Virginia
Insurance commission approval in West Virginia and filing in Virginia clear new benefits for Bluefield Blue Shield members. Effective July 1, 25 percent more services and savings with no rate increase. In hospital doctor visits full medical services, consultations, and emergency first aid covered.
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Insurance Commission of West Virginia
Bureau of Insurance
State Corporation Commission
Commonwealth of Virginia
Bluefield Blue Shield
Virginia
West Virginia
Blue Shield
Blue Cross
Bluefield
First air conditioning fitted in Brooklyn printing plant
In 1902 a Brooklyn New York printing plant installed air conditioning to improve color reproduction in magazine printing, per Carrier Information Service.
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Graumen’s
Metropolitan Theater
Los Angeles
Carrier Air Conditioning Company
Brooklyn, N. Y
Carrier Information Service
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