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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1946
Page
10
Bailey Lumber company advises planning for expansion from the start including future second floor bedrooms roughing in plumbing and hall access. Consider future wings above a living room or above an attached garage and install a heating plant to handle added load.
The West Virginia Business College will enter the annual spelling contest for business college students in Clarksburg on July 19. Two contestants with two alternates will be chosen locally by elimination in the coming weeks. Ella Mae Steele and Howard Higginbotham previously represented the school. A luncheon will follow with Dusty Miller the speaker. The Society of Automotive Engineers notes that applying aircraft design and construction to autos could yield lighter cars and better material use.
An insurance column urges adjusting coverage to match rising property values. It warns under-insurance risks large fire losses and over-insurance wastes premiums. Citizens Underwriters offers policy review with no obligation, located in the Peery Building, telephone 5159.
Fairmont West Virginia June 18 Mrs Phyllis B Miller an inspector at the Fairmont tube plant of Westinghouse Electric received a 2494 award for suggesting ideas to boost salvage and recovery of electronic tubes. Her total award earnings reach 2533 50 with the latest check presented by Superintendent N H Stewart the sun lamp division.
Manbee equipment has been installed at Reid Boice Heard Tread company on Raleigh Street. Visitors are invited to tour the facility and learn full particulars about the installation.
Raymond Skinner of Memphis Tennessee president of the International Association of Milk Dealers criticizes Chest er Bowles economic stabilizer for new May 29 rulings on milk. He argues the policy harms farmers and consumers by restricting fresh milk supply and increasing price competition among processors. He calls for relief of OPA and improved dairy incentives to boost production.
Five directors of the Bluefield Business Men's Association will be elected at the annual dinner in the Appalachian Assembly room beginning at 6 30. Sunset Travelers quartet from Bishop Virginia will provide music. The meeting aims to finish by 8 30 so members can hear the Lewis Conn fight broadcast at 9. No officers will be elected this night except the board will name a president and a secretary at the first July meeting.
The article highlights eyeglasses improving sight and happiness. It explains aniseikonia where each eye perceives images differently. It notes most visual errors come from nearsightedness and astigmatism and that lenses correct light focus on the retina.
Reports from the Pocahontas coalfield say organizers are aligning mine foremen and supervisory workers with the United Mine Workers. District 29 official George J. Titler noted petitions for boss elections at 35 mines, with NLRB oversight, aiming to organize foremen within 30 days after petitions.
Thomas Sweeney of Wheeling West Virginia receives the second annual West Virginia Chess Association problem trophy for solution and composition. The insurance executive and Republican Senate candidate began chess problem work while serving as a navy navigator. The trophy becomes permanent after three wins.
Thirty years experience in furnishing the trade with office equipment and business machines. Modern printing plant in connection. Satisfied customers over territory of three states. Try The.
Gas turbine engines, whether with a propeller drive or jet power, can be easily installed in the wing of a large airliner with a considerable reduction in air resistance.
A Boissevain motorist was fined 25 and costs for drunk driving and 10 and costs for lacking an operator's card. The vehicle was impounded for six months.
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