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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1967

Page

2

Schools blamed for juvenile delinquency rise says crime commission

Washington AP report says public schools and juvenile courts are blamed for rising delinquency. The task force urges youth services bureaus to handle trouble youths outside the standard court system. The Supreme Court Gault ruling extends constitutional protections to juveniles.

Commission On Law Enforcement and Administration of Justice Crime Commission Commission Nicholas Katzenbach Supreme Court Gerald Francis Gault Get Youth Services Bureau

China tests warn Red China nuclear program amid U S and UK alarms

The broadcast says China will not be first to use nuclear weapons while condemning U S led aggression. President Johnson warned China in Kuala Lumpur that any nuclear capability can be deterred. McNamara notes Chinese missiles with 700 mile range may appear in two decades. intercontinental rockets likely longer.

U.S Israel China Johnson Red China Kuala Lumpur Malaysia Defense Robert S. McNamara United States

Newspapermasthead and tainted ad copy

The fragment shows an old newspaper masthead from Bluefield West Virginia with publication details and street address, Associated Press credit line, pricing notes, and advertising references. It lacks a clear event or story to summarize.

Daily Telegraph Printing Co An. Street Bluefield W. Va Associated Press Newsweek Mai West Virginia Audit Bureau of Circula Katz Represmiativ

Deaths and Funeral for Mrs. Aileen Rudolph

Mrs. Aileen P. Rudolph, 51, of 2221 Walton Ave Bluefield died Friday night after a long illness. She was the wife of Clifford N. Rudolph and daughter of Nellie Barr Pharris and the late Clyde C. Pharris. Survived by one daughter, two sons, five sisters and two brothers. Eastwood Sunday School Class and Mrs. Charles A. Peters Circle will send flowers.

Aileen P. Rudolph Walton Ave Bluefield Clifford N. Rudolph Johnstown Neb Nellie Barr Pharris Hamill S. D Clyde C. Pharris Bland Street Shirley Aileen Rudolph Ronald Eugene Rudolph C. Charles Rudolph Puerto Rico E. W. Sattler Tulsa Okla Alvin Holthus John Vavar Superior Richard Zeigler Roseburg Ore Marcel Pharris Jankton S. C Eldon Pharris el Paso Tex Bernard Pharris Omaha E. K. Chambers Eastwood Charles A. Peters Bland Street Methodist Church

Funeral notices for Burge Knea and Sisk in Bluefield area

Funeral services are planned for George Monroe Burge 80 of Bluefield Virginia with burial at Grandview Chapel conducted by Rev Neil McMillan and Rev William Davis. John Henry Knea 60 Maitland dies. services at Hilton Memorial Methodist Welch with Masonic rites. Charles Roscoe Sisk 67 Bluewell dies. body sent to Cravens Funeral Home Bluewell. arrangements pending.

Charles Roscoe Sisk Bluewell Pulaski Cravens

Death notices and funeral plans for St Clair Thorne Wall families

Obituaries for Fred William St Clair 75 of Tazewell Virginia James C St Clair and Louise Peery St Clair among survivors. Funeral Monday at Pisgah Methodist Church with burial Maplewood Cemetery. Also notices for Fred Thorne 20 and Phlegar Wall 58 with funeral arrangements incomplete.

Services Set for Henry A Burnett of North Tazewell Va

Henry A Burnett 66 died Friday night in a Bluefield hospital. He is survived by his wife Alice and daughter Helen Diaco, son Billy Burton Burnett, sister Berdi Howlett, brothers Delbert and Wiley Burnett, half siblings Laura Sharp Emmie Haman Warren Lineberry and Norman Burnett. Funeral services 11 am Monday at Adria Advent Christian Church conducted by Rev Clarence DuBois and Rev John Hunt, burial in Grandview Memory Gardens Bluefield Va. Friends may call at Greever Funeral Home Tazewell after 3 pm Sunday. The body will be taken to the church one hour before services.

George Monroe Burge Virginia Ave Bluefield Dudley Memorial Chapel Neil McMillan William Davis Grandview John and Elnor Kitts Burge Norfolk and Western Railway Ruby Beard Clyde Copley Ruth Rockhill Roanoke Paul Burge Bland C. P. Kessner H. J. Havens W. R. Martin Hubert Warden H. E. Spence John Henry Knea Maitland Welch Hospital Germantown N. Y Frank Knea Elizabeth Knea Kimball Hilton Memorial Methodist Church McDowell Masonic Lodge Lynedham Welch Commandery Beni Kedem Shrine Charleston Macie Oakes Knea Norma Gooding Charlottesville John H. Knea Jr Copperstown James R. Knea Annie Mosco Mary Sulie Elizabeth Larkin Helen Addis Gauley Bridge Joe Knea San Bernardino Calif Douglas Mortuary Welch Charles A. Yaho Grandview Memorial Gardens Princeton Masonic Lodge John C Annie Battimore St. Clair Sidney W. E. Mustard Maplewood Cemetery Peery and St. Clair Funeral Home Tazewell James C. St. Clair Whitten Valley O. H. Graybear Oscar George William Leece A. G. St. Clair Jr Fred Worth William T. Peery Fred M. Thorne Rt. 1 Hope Spanishburg Russell Thorne State Road Commission Bradley Presbyterian Church Ellen Thorne Lucille Wise Pelion S. C Lake Thorne Matoaka Ester Thorne California Freddie Thorne Henry A. Burnett North Tazewell Alice Rife Burnett Helen Diaco Billy Burton Burnett Berdi Howlett Pulaski Delbert Wiley Burnett Woodlawn Laura Sharp Emmie Haman Warren Lineberry

Mrs Pansy Parks 51 Dies After Short Illness in Princeton

Mrs. Pansy Marie Parks wife of Robert Parks of Roseland Avenue Princeton died Saturday at Memorial Hospital Princeton after a short illness. She was a native of Princeton daughter of the late Harvey and Fannie Lucas. Survivors include husband a son Bobby Parks and daughter Margaret Parks both of Princeton three sisters and two brothers all of Princeton. Memorial Funeral Directory Princeton is in charge of funeral arrangements which remain incomplete.

Pansy Marie Parks Robert Bob) Parks Roseland Avenue Princeton Memorial Hospital Harvey Fannie K. Lucas Bobby Parks Margaret Parks Mamie Keffer Lillian Marshall Ruth Conner Bill George Lucas

Funerals for Three Bluefield Residents Planned This Week

Hubert Dewey Jones aged 67 of 123 Payne St Bluefield will be honored Monday at 2 p.m. at Hawkins Funeral Chapel with burial in Monte Vista Cemetery. Landon Kipps Williams aged 74 of 1331 Essex St Bluefield will be laid to rest at Monte Vista Park Cemetery with pallbearers named. Frank Davidson aged 49 of Loven will be remembered today at 2 p.m. at Loven Church of God with burial in the church cemetery and pallbearers listed.

Ambush and air operations mark Vietnam conflict updates

Three Americans and eight enemy fighters died in an ambush. Predawn air strikes hit Bac Giang power plant and a Haiphong area storage site, with unclear results due to darkness. Copters and planes reported hits north of Vinh and at Landing Zone X Ray as Viet Cong clashes unfolded.

Bac Giang Hanoi Haiphong Vinh North Vietnam Associated Press Henri Huet X Ray 9Th Division U.S. 1St Infantry Division South Vietnam U.S Nguyen Cao Ky

Virginia GOP Chooses Richmond Leader Amid Budget Debate

The Virginia Republican Committee met in Richmond to discuss a new leader and to amend its district fundraising rule. They shifted the voting requirement to require each district to send at least one third of its annual quota by June 1. The meeting also considered a campaign issues group, but a minority report abolished the proposal. I Randolph Dovel criticized the move while William Siple urged focus on elections this fall.

Central Committee Robert Collins Jr Virginia Party Virginia I. Randolph Dovel Luray William Siple Dovel

Area Teachers Attend History Class At VPI

Thirty high school history teachers from five states join Virginia Tech in Blacksburg for a six week American history institute. Richard H. Snow of Pocahontas High School Mario Poletti of War Junior High Clarence W. Powers of Big Creek High School are among the 29 educators attending. The program, funded by a U S Office of Education grant, runs through July 29 with 20th century United States history lectures discussions and teaching methods workshops.

Richard H. Snow Pocahontas High School Mario Poletti War Junior Clarence W. Powers Big Creek War American History Institute Virginia Tech Blacksburg U. S. Office of Education United States Inia West Virginia Kentucky North Carolina Tennessee

Virginia Highway Users Meet in Hot Springs This June

The Virginia Highway Users Association will hold its 37th annual convention in Hot Springs from June 22 to 24. Trucking executives open with business sessions Thursday and close with officer elections on Saturday.

Hot Springs Virginia Highway Users Association

A M E Zion Services Set for Quadrennial Convention

Four worship nights this week at Bluefield First A M E Zion Church discuss the 16th Quadrennial Convention of the AME Church scheduled August 5 to 11 in Brooklyn New York. Mrs Clara Bundy leads discussions with speakers Rev Mason Mitchell Celestial Chorus Scott Street Baptist Church and Rev M T Stevens of Calvary Baptist Church.

African Methodist Episcopal Church Bluefield A.M.E. Zion Young Women’s Society of the Women’s Home and Foreign Missionary Department A.M.E. Zion Church Broklyn N. Y Clara Bundy

Soviet envoy speaks at UN as regional tensions flare

Kosygin arrives at United Nations with Gromyko and ambassadors Fedorenko and Dobrynin to face debate on Middle East aggression. Jordanian Ambassador Elfarra demands immediate withdrawal and consequences, while Baroody warns of behind the scenes attempts to influence over the weekend.

Goldberg Muhammad H. Elfarra Jamil M. Baroody Elfarra Baroody Kosygin U. N Gromyko Nikolai T. Fedorenko Anatoly F. Dobrynin Fedorenko United Nations Dobrynin United States

SevenYearOld Boy Drowns on Camping Trip

James Moomau seven died in Patterson Creek during a camping trip with his parents from Headsville. Police said the boy apparently stumbled into the creek while fully clothed.

Keyser W. Va James Moomau Patterson Creek James R. Moomau Headsville

Youth Charged In Shotgun Slaying Of Girlfriend's Father

Charleston AP reports 19 year old Jeffrey Gibson of Dupont City charged with murder in the shotgun slaying of Bernard Edens, 46, at Gibson’s home after Edens confronted the dating of his daughter. Edens died from five shotgun wounds. Gibson posted $5,000 bond pending a preliminary hearing.

Charleston Bernard Edens Malden Jeffrey Gibson Dupont City Edens Gibson

Raritans Sponsor Blood Type Session

The Rock Raritan Club sponsors a blood typing program at Montcalm High School gym Friday at 7 30 p.m. Free service by Bluefield Sanitarium technicians. Participants receive a blood type card to be filed by the club and the Sanitarium. Dr John J Bryan will speak and show a film before typing.

Rock Raritan Club Montcalm High School Bluefield Sanitarium Raritan Club Sanitarium John J. Bryan

Nocito Named Creative Arts Head at WVU Center

George Nocito a renowned sculptor will lead the division of art at West Virginia University Creative Arts Center. The 40 year old Huntington New York resident takes the post July 1 after serving as an associate professor of fine arts at the New York Institute of Technology Old Westbury campus.

Morgantown George Nocito Division of Art West Virginia University Creative Arts Center Nocito Huntington, N. Y New York Institute of Technology Old Westbury N.Y

Bridge and Whist Tournament at Bluefield Center

The arts and crafts class of Bluefield Community Center sponsored a bridge and whist tournament at the Appalachian Auditorium directed by Mrs Panzen Jones and Katherine White with a pre event talent program led by Ann Steele. Participants included Tyrone Street Katherine White Thelma Gibson Bathsheba Hicks Sharon Blevins Robert Heartwell Bobby Brooks Milton Anthony and hosts Maxine Alice and Audrey. First prizes in bridge went to Mrs Daisy K Williamson second to Mrs Reva Cartwell third to Mrs Maude Seay. Booby prize went to Mrs Christine English. Whist winners were Mrs Samma Reeves first Carol Allen second and Mrs Alice Scruggs third. Booby prize: Bernice Henderson.

Bluefield Community Center Appalachian Auditorium Panzen Jones Katherine White Ann Steele Tyrone Jerome Street Katherine Josephine White Thelma Gibson Bathsheba Hicks Sharon Blevins Robert Heartwell Bobby Brooks Milton Anthony Maxine Alice Audrey Dennis Diana Jennifer Carol Sue Ferguson Willa Neal Daisy K. Williamson Reva Cartwell Maude Seay Christine English Samma Reeves Carol Allen Alice Scruggs Bocby Bernice Henderson

Band Program For Athens Area Set

The summer band program in the Athens area begins Monday June 19 with registrations at Athens High School 9 to 11 30 a m Sun Valley School 12 30 to 1 00 p m and Melrose School 1 30 to 2 30 p m Schedules will be issued during these times and classes start Tuesday June 20 All band members and potential members are urged to attend.

Athens Area Athens High School Sun Valley Melrose School

Florabunda Garden Club Plans Visit to McNeill Garden

The Florabunda Garden Club will meet Monday evening at the home of Dr and Mrs Meade McNeill in Athens. After the business session a tour of the McNeill garden will follow. Members will depart from the Kroger parking lot in Princeton at 6:30 p.m. Mrs William Price leads the club as president.

Florabunda Garden Club Meade McNeill Athens McNeill Kroger Princeton William Price

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Washington President’s Crime Commission Bluefield Daily Telegraph George Burge John Henry Knea, SR Fred ST. Clar Fred William St. Clair Rt. 2 Richlands Phlegar P. Wall Phlegar P. Wall Narrows Giles Memorial Hospital Pearisburg Thelma Conley Wall Alvis Clemons Frankie Stowers Rocky Gap Coolidge Haymore Walter Gunter Donald Stowers Kenneth Williams Christiansburg Jean Wall Carl Livingston Wall Renkey Wall George Lee Wall Marl Wall Richard Wall Nellie Sheets Noel Perdue Lara Conley Kathleen Conley Riffe Robert Parks Funeral of Bluefield, Inc Mercer Virginia Gop Richmond Wayne Thiessen Williamsburg VPI Dera U.S. Weather Bureau Atlantic States Ohio and Gulf States Plains Rockies Ohio A.M. E. Zion Services East General Assembly Security Council BY Graham £. Newman Graham Funeral Home College Ave Raritans McNeill Garden Father Bluefield Monument Company Bluefield, Virginia
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