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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1957

Page

5

Subpoenas Stayed in NAACP Records Cases in Virginia

In Richmond Norfolk and Prince Edward courts subpoenas to Virginia NAACP records were stayed. A Charlottesville official’s subpoena was dismissed while a bank subpoena stood. NAACP motions to quash were heard with stays set for July.

Richmond Boatwright Committee Virginia Naacp Norfolk Prince Edward Charlottesville Naacp National Assasl the Advancement of Colored People NAACP Charlottesville R. Watson Sadler Georg Ferguson Cricktesville-Albemarle County Ferguson Sadler Roland D. Haley Peoples National Bank of E. W. Hening Joel W. Flood Farmville Pat Ess Rev. L. Griffin Wonton Clyde H. Jacob John B. Boatright Jr Boatwright del. John B. Boatwright Buckingham

Ostrex Tonic Tablets Promised To Boost Energy

Advert suggests husbands and wives feel younger after 40 with Ostrex Tonic Tablets. It claims high potency iron and vitamin B give “pep and vim” and equates daily iron to large amounts of food. It markets a 3-day trial for 69 cents and an Economy size.

Playhouse Telecast Tonight on WHIS TV

Gale Storm and Keith Ames host a 30 minute broadcast on WHIS TV Channel 6 at 7 30 PM. They borrow a mink coat and a Jaguar from the boss for a comedic skit then end up at the police station where the items are returned by their generous leaders.

Gale Storm Keith Ames Jaguar Whis-Tv

Powell River paper mill installs 300 ton daily newsprint machine

Powell River P aper Co installs a machine capable of producing 300 tons of newsprint daily boosting capacity by 25 percent and adding about 90 000 tons per year in Powell River British Columbia.

Powell River, B.C Powell River Paper Co

State Board Of Insurance Formed To Oversee State Purchases

Gov. Underwood announced a three member State Board of Insurance to supervise all insurance bought for state property. James M. Altman of Charleston is temporary chairman with Edward Bippus Jr. and W. Edwin Ratcliffe as members. The board, created by the 1957 Legislature, begins its duties June 7 and will determine insurance type and amount while members may not sell to the state.

Bluefield Daily Telegraph Bluefield W. VA Charleston Altman Bippus Ratcliffe First National Bank of Marietta Ohio Charleston Vice Offat Wheeling West Vireta University U. S. Army China Beckley Bardstown Beckley Insurance Agency

Local Reserves Prep for Two Week Summer Camp at Indiantown Gap

Battery C 47t Field Artillery Battalion departs Bluefield Armory June 22 for annual summer encampment at Indiantown Gap Military Reservation near Harrisburg. Seventy seven enlisted men and three officers comprise the unit led by 1st Lt Ripley F Williams with executive officer 1st Lt Patsy Mariotti. They will conduct two weeks of training including night firing and target identification, with the 155 MM Howitzer on the artillery range. The battery is part of the 479th Field Artillery Battalion based in Charleston under Lt Col Robert G Massey.

47T Field Artillery Indiantown Gap Military Reservation Harrisburg Pennsylvania Susquehanna River Bluefield Ave Ripley F. Williams Patsy Marriotti Reserve Armory Bluefield U. S. Army 479Th Field Artillery Battalion Charleston West Virginia Robert G. Massey

Scott Street Baptists Plan Annual Services

The Usher Board of Scott Street Baptist Church observes its annual day of services Sunday at 3 p.m. Rev. J. Matthew Coleman will be guest speaker with music by the senior choir and Tabernacle Baptist Church Choir of Bluefield Virginia. Soloists include Mrs. Robert Williamson and Rev. J. Matthew Coleman. Mrs. Alma Wooten will give the board history.

Scott Street Baptist Church J. Matthew Coleman Tabernacle Baptist Church Choir Bluefield Robert Williamson Alma Wooten

City Manager Kell resigns. board approves July exit

Bluefield board accepts the formal resignation of City Manager William L. Kell with reluctance. Kell will finish July 31 and assume his duties as city manager in Weirton West Virginia the next day. The meeting covered drainage complaints on Greenbrier Street and Hale Street sewer and fire line requests, plus paving on Ridgecrest Road. The board read a notice from the Board of Education about removing the bell at Ramsey School for relocation to the recreation center.

Bluefield William L. Kell Kell Weirton W. Va Greenbrier St. c Hale St Sanitary Board Ridgecrest Rd Board of Education Ramsey School Recreation Center T. Courtney Tanner H. L Lillian Turpin

N&W Test Engineer Speaks at Kiwanis Luncheon

Robert M. Pilcher assistant engineer of tests for the Norfolk and Western Railway spoke at the Bluefield Kiwanis Club luncheon. He described direct burning coal fired gas turbine electric locomotives, comparing them with steam turbine engines and noted potential efficiency gains and wide applications if feasible.

Bluefield Kiwanis Club Robert M. Pilcher Norfolk and Western Railway Co Roanoke Pilcher Edmund C. Stone Jr West Virginian Hotel

Commies Minimize US Aid To Poland

Paris dispatch reports the weekly Przekroj says US aid to Communist Poland is about 95 million dollars, compared with Poland’s roughly 400 million dollar vodka expenditure. The note claims the aid is less than a quarter of Polish vodka outlay.

Paris Poland Warsaw Przekroj

Thrifty colon linked to constipation and dry stool

Medical description notes the colon drains moisture causing dehydration and blockage. It explains that to restore regularity the dried contents must be remoistened and bulk added to stretch and stimulate the urge to purge.

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