Uncle Sudsy Discovers Tumblebug Lesson On Meddling
In Cross Creek Tennessee Uncle Sudsy sits on a shady pasture rise and spots a tumblebug rolling a ball. He drinks and watches the beetle work, muses on independence, then reflects that meddling neighbors would spoil the bug’s labor and his own peace, before dozing off.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack
Cross Creek
Tennessee
Minnie
Old Cork Pepper
Sudsy
Old Sudsy
Hit
Mosheim
Mint’s Output Still Too Small for Christmas Demand
The U S Mint produced 3 500 000 000 coins last year but failed to meet Christmas season demand. The Arthur D Little Co bulletin notes Americans aged 14 plus need about eight dollars in change constantly. Pennies are highly demanded and profitable to mint while other coins often sell at a loss. silver dollars break even. Dimes and quarters yield slight profit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U. S. Mint
Arthur D. Little Co
Bulletin
Dust Pan Edge Guard for Paint Protection
A rubber edged dust pan designed to shield walls when painting adjacent woodwork, preventing wall damage and paint splatter. Easy to attach and maneuver along edges for clean, professional results.
Stock Market Consolidating After 1963 Advance
New York AP reports the stock market drifted lower amid consolidation of the 1963 advance. Dow fell .38 to 722.03 and the AP avg slipped 55 to 272.55 as volume dipped. rails feared a potential strike, Cleopatra jitters faded, and May saw record industrial production and nonfarm payrolls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Dow Jones
Associated Press
American Heart Association
Twentieth Century-Fox
Wall Street
U.S
Crisis Eases as Buddhists Win Concessions in Vietnam
In Saigon a Buddhist crisis cooled after the U S pressed Diem on religious rights. Buddhists and the government reached agreement on core demands including flags at pagodas and equal rights to Catholics, though passage will require legislative approval. Tens of thousands gather for a monk's funeral as troops amass in the capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saigon
Viet Nam
South
United States
N ¢O Dinh Diem
Diem
U.S
South Viet Nam
Bao Dai
Ngo Dinh Thai
Barbara Jean Dickerson to Wed Franklin D Turner
Miss Barbara Jean Dickerson daughter of Mr and Mrs Roy Walter Dickerson of Bluefield is engaged to Franklin D Turner son of Mrs Dora S Turner and the late James Turner of Norwood NC The couple plans a July wedding at Scott Street Baptist Church Barbara Jean is a 1960 graduate of West Virginia State College and serves as director of diet therapy at St Josephs Hospital in Paterson NJ Franklin Turner a 1956 Livingstone College graduate studied sociology at Berkeley Divinity School and WVU and works as a social worker with Riverdale Childrens Association in New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Walter Dickerson
Scott St
Bluefield
Barbara Jean
Franklin D. Turner
Dora S. Turner
James Turner
Norwood
N. C
Miss Dickerson
West Virginia State College
St. Joseph's Hospital
Paterson
N. J
Turner
Livingstone College
Salisbury
Berkeley Divinity School
New Haven
Central Lists Honor Pupils At Central Junior High
Seventh eighth and ninth grade honor roll students for the 1962 63 term at Central Junior High School Bluefield named by Principal Stanley H. Martin. The list includes Anthony Carosi David Alexander Bobby Buzzo Greg Birkholz Bobby Gibson Gregory Hoff Clyde Hutchinson Larry Lynch Larry Tolbert Johnny Wolfe Verona Dudley Darmee Hubble Janet Jones Steve Adams Michael Newberry Deborah Compton and others across grades with additional sections naming Leanne Butt Anita Caffee Amy Corner Connie Dillon and more among eighth and ninth grade honorees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Junior High School
Bluefield
Stanley H. Martin
Anthony Carosi
David Alexander
Bobby Buzzo
Greg Birkholz
Bobby Gibson
Gregory Hoff
Clyde Hutchinson
Larry Lynch
Larry Tolbert
Johnny Wolfe
Verona Dudley
Darmee Hubble
Janet Jones
Steve Adams
Michael Newberry
Deborah Compton
Jean Everett
Mary Jane Foster
Carol Fowler
Joan Honeycutt
Pam Neal
Ronald Linkous
Andrew Wood
Palma Grose
Shirley Clark
James Glass
Toomy Ulch
Donald Dinger
Carla Caldwell
Joan Compton
Wanda Dawson
Barbara Ratcliffe
Leanne Butt
Anita Caffee
Amy Corner
Connie Dillon
Sandra Dinger
Susan Garrett
Brenda Harman
Deborah Lineback
Judy McCormick
Rosa Moricle
Sharon Neal
Pat Parks
Ivan Newberry
Ardena Parker
Stephen Raines
Rosalind Rigney
Anna Ltike
Thomas Taylor
Patricia Wolfe
Patty Cox
Clara Fletcher
Barbara Glover
Renda Graham
Debbie Martin
Edith Williams
Carol Roland
John Knowles
David Miller
Pam Cox
Darlene Parker
Garland Aliff
Cheryl Farmer
Patricia Goins
Albert Johnson
Lauia Meadows
John Moretto
Troy Sutphin
Brenda Tibbs
Diana Williams
Gail Wright
Peggy Stafford
Betty Lambert
Balford Musick
Connie Goodman
Doug Cole
Ronald Dillon
James Goforth
Nat Harris
Randy King
Milton Marks
Homer Roach
Connie Bailey
Sandra Boyd
Gina Brugpoli
Sharon Burkett
Carolyn Dickson
Judy Dills
Judy Gilliam
Judy Hall
Elizabeth Jones
Carolyn Murphy
Carolyn Thompson
Becky White
Karen Willis
Leon Landreth
Evelyn Bennett
Susan Blackwell
Patricia Blankenship
Mary Louise Carter
Donna Cooper
Linda Fowler
Tom Colteryahn
Diane Combs
Diane Compton
Carol Davis
Billie Furchess
Virginia Hater
Sandra Kelley
Kathy Stanley
Delores Dudley
Brenda Goins
Carolyn Harrison
Delores Quesenberry
Linda Goins
David Linkous
Regina Brewster
Jackie Bryant
Jane Duncan
Connie Estep
Shelby Roach
Bankers Told Of New Demands
Virginia bankers hear warnings of a population surge within ten years and need to prepare for coming economic shifts. Robert A. Duncan of Williamsburg becomes ABA president and urges defense of states rights while lamenting limited student understanding of the American system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hot Springs
Virginia
America
M. Monroe Kimbrel
Thomson, Ga
American Bankers Association
Virginia Bankers Association
Robert A. Duncan
Williamsburg
Harry Flood Byrd
A. Willis Robertson
Washington
Duncan
Pastor Resigns From Huntington Church Leader Moves to Norfolk
The Rev. Andrew R. Bird, longtime pastor of the First Presbyterian Church of Huntington since 1943, resigns effective August 31 and will become pastor of the First Presbyterian Church of Norfolk Virginia in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntington
Andrew R. Bird
First Presbyterian Church of
Bird
Norfolk
Y's Men to Hear Whittle on Bonds June 18
Bluefield Y's Men's Club will host City Manager Randolph G. Whittle as guest speaker at the 6 p.m. meeting at the YMCA Building on College Avenue. He will discuss the $540,000 bond issue referendum set for June 25 to fund a nine phase capital improvement program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randolph G. Whittle
Bluefield Y’s Men's Club
YMCA
College Avenue
Ike Fuqua
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Jim Dalton
VPI
Kenneth Scott Neel
Theone Neel
Shawver Mill
Alpha Zeta Fraternity
Neel
Madge Agnew
Blacksburg
Holly Ann
Montgomery County
Dawn Wells
Robert Vaughn
Whis-Tv
Deskins Super Markets
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Central
Whittle
Fred H. Gilbert
Sam Gilbert
Lebanon, Va
Southdown
Hortenstine Land Co
Abingdon, Va
Steve Wise
Just
Bluefield Furniture Company
Hotpoint
W.T
Princeton Avenue
W. Va
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