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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1945

Page

3

Chamber Has Board Meeting At Bluefield Chamber

The Bluefield chamber of commerce held a monthly board meeting in the Appalachian room at 7:30. H E Kirchner presented plans for store modernization and a Friday program on retail progress nationally and locally.

Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors Appalachian Assembly Room H. E. Kirchner Kirchner Bluefield Frank S. Easley Garnett Browder Chamber of Commerce J. L. Alexander A. D. Coppinger Coppinger Machinery Service Pen Mar View Avenues United States Chamber of Commerce Lewis C. Tierney Herbert Markle Fasley Tazewell-Marion Albert S. Kemper Bluefield Avenue Easley J. P. Cofer Recreation Fund Donna Chamber Kemper

Wartime Casualty Roll From West Virginia and Virginia

War department notices list wounded and dead from West Virginia and Virginia. Included are James J. Swartz USMCR and several Army prisoners of war liberated in Germany lists with names, parents, and addresses for next of kin.

Bureau of Relations War Department Office of Public Relations Navy Department Washington 25 D. C NAVY Swartz James J USMCR James Embert Proffitt Raymond Mary Proffitt Yukon Germany Conley Ellis M Rebecca C. Conley Squire Greer Willard Sgt Mia Mary B. Greer Filbert Jones Amos M Donnie O. Hedrick McComas Kessinger Edward A Pic Edna L. Kessinger Del Princeton Martin Charlies M., Jr Set Charles M. Martin McKinney Elmer Lena L. McKinney Basin Perdue Everett Margaret Perdue Bud. Underwood Woodrow P Ella Underwood Gilmer St Bluefield Pacific Lineback Bill W Henry Lineback Grundy Carner James L Addie E. Carner Tazewell Eskut Steve J Frank Eskut Water St Box 5 Pocahontas McConnell Omer G Victoria McConnell Route 1 Box 268 Norton, Simms Edward Pvt Bessie Simmons Redford

Memorial services for Captain Burton Sunday in Shilo Church

Memorial services for Captain William Artie Burton, son of Mr and Mrs C R Burton of land county Virginia, killed in Luxembourg on December 17, 1944, will be held Sunday afternoon at 2 30 at Shilo church.

William Artie Burton C. R. Burton Land County Luxembourg Shilo Eos

Furlough Backfires On Bluefield Soldier

A Bluefield West Virginia soldier Pfc Oscar Lewis of the 309th Regiment has had a furlough to the United States backfire. The Stars and Stripes report notes the June 2 78th Infantry Division story that Lewis was in England when the division allowed each unit to send one man home for possible discharge under the point system.

Oscar Lewis Bluefield W. Va 309Th Regt Stars and Stripes Wash Hornick Gary France 78Th Infantry Lewis England 78Th Division

Aluminum lifeboat lighter than wood and steel models

A new aluminum lifeboat weighs less than wood and is half as heavy as steel. It resists corrosive agents like air spray and, when fitted on upper decks, enhances ship stability.

Navy enlistment sought by Gene Blair Kelly in Bluefield

Gene Blair Kelly of Rock has applied to enlist in the U S Navy through the Bluefield recruiting station. Petty Officer in charge James Lavely announced yesterday.

Gene Blair Kelly Rock U. S. Navy Bluefield Navy James Lavely

Outgoing GI Honors Go To Klamerick Over Lewis

Col John G Ondrick commander of the 309th proposed sending the top scorer home. Lewis led with 133 points but was absent so Set John Klamerick of Washington PA earned the trip with 129 points. Klamerick heads home while Lewis awaits further orders.

John G. Ondrick Lewis John Klamerick Washington Klamerick

Senate confirms Tom C Clark as attorney general

The senate confirmed Tom C Clark of Texas to be attorney general succeeding Francis Biddle. He has served as assistant attorney general under Biddle. Confirmation was by voice vote and effective June 30.

Washington Senate Tom C. Clark Texas Francis Biddle Clark Biddle

Infra-red Heat Lamps Fit Ordinary Household Outlets

Infra-red heat lamps use the same current as a standard bulb and may be screwed into ordinary sized household outlets.

Tired Aching Tender Feet Relief with Emerald Oil

Painful feet feel burned by shoes and wear. The ad promises relief after two or three applications of Meaale Emerald Oil, with soreness fading in about fifteen minutes. Bottle available at any drug store.

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