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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1946

Page

10

Concord College Names Eston K Feaster as Teacher Training Chief

Eston K Feaster, assistant superintendent of Berkeley county schools, is appointed director of teacher training and field service for Concord College Ath ens by the state board of education. Stewart president of the college announced Feaster will begin July 1. Feaster has degrees from Bridgewater College and West Virginia University and long teaching and administrative experience including ten years as Petersburg principal.

Eston K. Fpeaster Berkeley County Concord College Athens State Board of Education Stewart Feaster Grant County St. John's Academy Bridgewater Shepher College Shepherstown West Virginia University Pairmont State Majers Peaster Petersburg School

Petersburg man active in wartime service and local groups

Pointed to the Berkeley county post Dec 1 1945. While in college he joined Tau Kappa Alpha Pi Gamma Mu and Kappa Delta Pi. He belongs to United Brethren church Petersburg Masonic lodge Kiwanis club serving on the board and as president of Petersburg club lieutenant governor of the fifth division of state ee and is a World War II veteran.

Berkeley County Tau Kappa Alpha Pi Gamma Mu Kappa Delta Pi United Brethers Church Petersburg Willie Coates Lightfoot Bluefield State College Aesthetic Club Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Washington, N. C R. O. Lightfoot Wann Fe Vyer High School Virginia Union University Richmond Marine Corps Marines Predericksburg and Potomac Ashland

One Room Per Family in Warsaw War Reconstruction

Warsaw imposes one room per family in available housing and nationalizes city lands as 210 of 17 000 damaged buildings are restored. Thousands live in cellars and bunkers while 30 000 children endure wartime housing, yet citizens work to clear debris and shelter. Government foresees ten years to rebuild officials.

Office of Reconstruction Warsaw

Vacation Bible School at Alexander Methodist enrolls 118

Bishop Virginia June 15 The Vacation Bible School at Alexander Methodist Church enrolled 118 pupils taught by Miss Schaller and several Mrs and Miss teachers. Procedures note Miss Schaller will continue with intermediates for a second week. Alexander Jr born June 9 and John born June 8 are named.

Bishop, Va Alexander Methodist Church Miss Schaller Bill Byrd Grandstaff C. G. Bennett Mary Alice Cassell James Goodwin Tis Edwards Betty Cassell G. T. Jordan J. M. Crouch Schaller Alex Leonard Ee Alexander, Jr Shelley Ry Bet John

Miss Elsie Quesenve George Davis Wed at Alexander Method ist

Miss Elsie Quesenve George Davis of Squire married at the Alexander Methodist church on June 6 by Rev. G T Jordan. Miss Julia Billips and Mr Bev erley Meyers of New Hall visited the Bishop parsonage.

Elsie Quesenve George Davis Squire Alexander Methodist Church G. T. Jordan Julia Billips Beverley Meyers New Hall Bishop Parsonage

Mrs Brascal and Turzi Visit at Jordan Home

Mrs T E Brascal visits Knight and Mr Johnny Turzi of Aurora at the home of Rev and Mrs G T Jordan. Buddy Byrd and Jimmie Mills stay in Norfolk while John Ralph Shrader, visiting relatives, returns to Richmond as guest with Mrs C G Bennett.

T E. Brascal Teomatom Knight Johnny Turzi Aurora G. T. Jordan Buddy Byrd Jimmie Mills Norfolk John Ralph Shrader Richmond C. G. Bennett Cael Lot Pee

Vacation Bible School Opens at Genoa High School

The Interdenominational Minister's Alliance and Christian Worker's Conference run a vacation Bible school at Genoa High School with a growing enrollment. The executive committee includes Rev. E. T. Browne, Rev. A. L. Polk, Rev. J. O. Wade, Rev. J. C. Henderson, Mrs. Clara Bundy, Mrs. Clair D. Woods and others. The session runs through Friday, June 21.

Minister's Alliance Christian Worker's Conference Honday Genoa High School E. T. Browne A. L. Polk J. O. Wade J. C. Henderson Clara Bundy Clair D. Woods Alma Wooten Arlettia Robinson Louise Dick

Two Local Weddings Reported in Bluefield and Ashland

A couple tied the knot in separate ceremonies. Pauleda married John Walker at the couple's home with family observers present. Martha Patricia Coates wed Robert A. Lightfoot in a simple home ceremony officiated by Rev. T. G. Howard with close relatives in attendance.

Gardenias Zelma Louise Toler John

Birthday Party Honoring Mrs. Fannye Mincey Hosts Guests

A recent birthday celebration at Mrs. Fannye Mincey’s Peck Street home featured a series of bingo games. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. George Webb, Mr. and Mrs. James Porter, Mrs. Evelyn Coates Anderson, Miss Mary A. Satter whites, Miss Alberta Brooks, among others as a delicious course was served.

Fannye 5 Mincey Peck Street George C. Webb James Porter Evelyn Coates Anderson Mary A. Satter‘whites Alberta Brooks

N A A CP MEETING AT BLUEFIELD VA TODAY

The N A A C P will meet this afternoon at 3 30 in the Bethel Methodist church at Bluefield Virginia with W C Clark of Roanoke president of the railway brakemen organization as guest speaker.

Bethel Methodist Church Bluefield W.C. Clark Roanoke Railway Brakema

Last six weeks thanks for kindness during illness

A note from a local resident expresses gratitude for friends' kindness and sympathy over illness. He specifically thanks Dr. Higginbotham and the Kingslow Drug Co. for services. Also mentions Rev. T. J. Coles of Arista returning home, and several local residents noted as ill or hospitalized at Providence hospital in Rosetta Coles and Arista.

T. J. Coles Arista Providence Hos Robert Owens Providence Hospital Rosetta Coles Bathmore Elijah Collins

Baltimore Livestock Market Report Summary

Baltimore livestock prices show steady demand for cattle and calves with active dealers. Quotes note medium grade scarce and varied prices from 7.50 to 13.50, sausage balls at 13.00 to 50, and lighter weights around 10.00 to 12.75, reflecting a steady Thursday session.

Baltimore USDA

Grain futures activity limited to oats contracts at ceiling

In Chicago on June 15 grain futures moved only in four oats contracts all sold at ceilings for the session. Corn values were shown as No 2 yellow 1 and No 3 yellow 1.43 percent. Barley held nominal with feeds around 1.23 to 1.33 percent.

Chicago Board of Trade

Mixed Livestock Prices Steady at Ceiling Levels

Feeder vealers reach 17.00 to 18.00 for good and choice 120-220 lb with common and medium 10.50 to 15.50. culls around 8.00 and light calves down to 5.00. Steers steady with Thursday at ceiling. hogs at 15.40 for good barrows and 14.65 for good sows. Sheep receipts exceed estimates. lambs active and steady with top around 19.50. mixed lots 16.00 to 17.50 for medium and good. slaughter ewes steady with some shorn ewes.

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Concord Sherwin Williams Roa Henge Sherwin Williams House Bluefield, W. VA Baker’s Furs Commerce ST Granada Eston K. Feaster America Stowers Motors, Inc Chevrolet Building DIAL Falling Tree Barbara Crawford Elmira N. Y Free Academy Barbara News OF the Colored People W. Tiffany Vacation Bible School New Morning Star Missionary Society Rosa Southerland Cpl Benjamin Southerland Camp Lee New Jersey Susie Dowell Marshall Alexander Dowell M. L. Marshall Memoriam W. W. Ward Mose Gillispie John D. Kulick Bluewell William Lloyd Imes Knoxville College Imes Dickason Matthew English Morton-Reeves School Beckley English Walker-Douglas Pauleda John Walker Garfield Walker Tom Bank Credit THE First National Bank W.va UEFI Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation J. D. Mincey Russell Marshall Mabel Roberson Jesus O. E. Roberson H. C. Ridley Rev Thomas Roy Hol Q Maarten Dt Ben Holcombe Gertrude F. Hall Mother Freeman E. Hale W. 137 Street New York City L. Wade Baltimore Livestock Chicago Grain Rubber Manufacturers Association Reid-Boice Tire & Tread Co Raleigh Street City of Elm Street E. P. Mitchell Mos Army Army Recruiting Station PEERY
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