Popularity Contest Closes Friday at St Matthew Church
The Interdenominational Ministers Wives group sponsors a popularity contest that ends Friday at 7 30 PM with a program at St Matthew United Holy Church on Wayne Street. Mrs N J Dickerson is president. The Womens Convention meets June 24 25 at Church of God In Christ, led by Mrs Lucy Christian of Pittsburg PA.
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Wives of
Bluefield
Vncinity
St. Matthew United Holy Church
Wayne Street
N. J. Dickerson
Church of God In Christ
Lucy Christian
Pittsburg Pa
Prices Growth and You booklet drive offers productivity advice
Sixty four officials from government labor business and education at an American Assembly meeting urged unity to raise productivity for growth low unemployment and stable prices. A free booklet Prices Growth and You is offered by Columbia University American Assembly to readers. Dent al Grad Hulbert H McClung Jr son of H H McClung and Mrs McClung received a Doctor of Dental Medicine degree at the University of Louisville. He will start practice in Louisville July 1.
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American Assembly
Columbia University, New York
N.Y
Hulbert H. McClung Jr
H. H. McClung
James Sr
University of Louisville School of Dentistry
Beaver High
Concord College
Concord
Phi Delta Pi
Louisville
Psi Omega Dental Fraternity
McClung
Mary Lee Steele
Compact Autos Gain Swiftly in U S Auto Market
Detroit AP reporting that demand for smaller cars surged. American Motors president George Romney notes Ramblers helped redefine the market. By 1961 half of sales may be Rambler-sized and compact cars claim 25 to 60 percent of volume as big cars lose dominance.
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Detroit
George Romney
Romney
American Motors
Studebaker- Packard
Local man earns Cornell master's in Industrial and Labor Relations
John J. Popular II, husband of Patricia Edding of Bluefield, earned a Master’s degree at Cornell University on June 13 in Industrial and Labor Relations. He attended Washington and Lee University and William and Mary College, where he made the Dean’s list. He will join the American Brass Company in Waterbury, Connecticut, and his wife and two daughters will join him after visiting her parents in Bluefield.
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John J. Popular II
Patricia Edding
Bluefield
Cornell University
Popular
Washington and Lee University
William and Mary College
Cornell
Conn
Vicki Lynn
Donna Lee
Waterbury
Mack Eddins
YMCA Day Camp Set To Start Monday For Young Boy Campers
The City Y M C A Day Camp for younger boys begins Monday at 8:30 at the old Davidson Home camp headquarters in City Recreation Park with activities from 8:30 to 12 39. Weekly sessions follow next week with swimming handicraft games treasure hunts and nature trips led by Fred McCoy Jimmy Baker and a team of counselors. There are vacancies for a second period starting June 27 and a $4 registration covers all expenses including insurance. Contact the City Y M C A office in the Commercial Bank Building or call DA 53 8129.
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City Y. M. C. A
Old Davidson
City Recreation Park
Fred McCoy
Jimmy Baker
Billy Douglas
Dudley Parks
Matt Yancey
John Wright
Commercial Bank
Cedar tree fuels 300000 pencils reports association
A cedar tree from Oregon and northern California provides wood for about 300,000 pencils, according to the Lead Pencil Manufacturers Association.
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Oregon
California
Assn
Speculation On Pilots Resumes After Powers Capture
The Soviet capture of Francis Powers the U 2 pilot renews talk that 11 Hercules crew members missing after a September downing in Soviet Armenia may still be held. Moscow returned six bodies and denied knowledge of others, leaving fate of the 11 unresolved.
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Powers
Hercules
Adana
U. S Air Force European
Wiesbaden
U. S
USAP
Tazewell Principal To Attend Convention
J. A. Hubbard, principal of Tazewell County High Bluefield Virginia, will attend the National Education Association Convention in Los Angeles from June 26 to July 1. He will represent the Ninth and Eleventh District Teachers Association of the WTA. White clover, a three leaf plant, grows all winter and provides cattle feed.
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J. A. Hubbard
Tazewell County
Bluefield
National Education Association
Los Angeles
Hubbard
Teachers Association
New Bishop to Be Consecrated Today in West Virginia
The Rev Dr Fred G Holloway president of Drew University will be consecrated Sunday as bishop of the new West Virginia area of the Methodist Episcopal Church. His assignment to Charleston for four years was made at the Northeastern Jurisdictional Conference. Eight bishops were assigned, with West Virginia becoming a separate episcopal area. The transfers include Bishop Wicke to New York and Middleton to Pittsburgh.
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Washington
Fred G. Holloway
Drew University
Madison
West Virginia
Methodist Episcopal Church
Charleston
Wicke
Pittsburgh
New York
Frederick N. Newell
W. Vernon Middleton
Philadelphia
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Grayson County
Grant
Comers Rock
Barton's Crossroads
Ladies of New Hope Church
Ecorotral Retreat Land Auction Company
R.N. Keyes Meneger
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Fred
Lindamood
Lester H. McMillan, Selesmon
YMCA
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U.S
Russia
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Glidden
Meee Co
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Meotoeka
Gilbert
W. Ve
Grundy
Wrtheville
Lew Ges
Lions Club
Bluefield Lions Club
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Jim Morris
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Westminster
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Del
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Cherrydale
Western Maryland
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VPI
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Willard Hill
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American Society of Mechanical Engineers
German Club
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New York City
Warlick
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Matoaka, W. VA
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Sherwin Williams
RCA
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TMI
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