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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1939

Page

2

Associated Hospitals Plan Offers Broad Benefits and Protections

The Associated Hospitals Inc plan advertises advantages over other group hospitalization options. It notes 4,826 outpatients in the previous year and provides protection for subscribers and dependents even when hospitalized outside the service area up to six dollars per day, capped at ten days, plus travel coverage. The article invites inquiries at Bland Street offices and related contact options.

Associated Hospital Associated Hospital Plans Association Associated Hospitals Association Associated Hospitals, Inc Associated Hospital, Inc Otther Burenka Hardware Company Bland Street Telehone

Science proves laundry 16 best fabrics tested

American Institute survey finds washing with water at standard rates preserves whiteness better on some fabrics. Tests show whiteness retention around 87.5 percent for pieces washed under certain conditions.

Fi Life American Institute of Recently

Royal Steam Laundry Ad on Bland Street

Laundry ad claims washing by Royal Steam Laundry on Bland Street extends cloth life and cleans better. Includes offer to send clothes for processing and assurance of quality.

Royal Steam Laundry Bland Street

Rain and Summer Heat Deteriorate Painted Surfaces

Bluefield Paint and Varnish Co warns that rain and summer heat accelerate decay of exterior surfaces needing a new coat. Winter weather also damages paint. homeowners should inspect property conditions, paint now with long lasting Bluefield paints to protect value.

Bluefield Paint & Varnish Company Bluefield Bluefield Ave

Ladies Stewart Church Event Set For 2011

News item notes a gathering hosted by J. T. Thompson at Reese Street at 8 o'clock honoring the Ladies Stewart church. W. Tiffany, correspondent for News Of The Black People, provides local community notice.

News of the Colored People Co. W. Tiffany Ladies Stewart Church J. T. Thompson Reese

Funeral services for Spencer Costes set at J Stewart church

Funeral services for Spencer Costes will be conducted by Rev H C Jones at J Stewart Methodist church at 2. The service honors his step father Charles Blackwell and notes three nuns, Be Thomas, Mrs Hieginbotham, four brothers Daus Ernest Vo His Rae. Pallbearers include Emanuel Justice Benjamin Campbell Edward Jessie Anderson William Kapman Louis Taylor Ernest McClinck Percy Skyies. Flowerbearers Hattie Martin Helen Carrie Lee Williamson Harris Annie Mae Marshall. Friends bringing cars should meet at the home at 1:30.

Spencer Costes H. C. Jones J Stewart Methodist Church Martha Blackwe Charles Blackwell Thomas Hieginbotham Daus Ernest Vo Rae Emanuel Justice Benjamine Campbell Edwarde Jessie Anderson William Kapman Louis Taylor Ernest McClinck Percy Skyies Anderson Hattie Martin Helenae Carrie Lee Williamson Harris Annie Mae Marshall

Fellowship Meetings at Church of God Apostolic

A series of fellowship meetings will be held each night this week at the Church of God Apostolic to promote better city church unity.

Church of God Apostolic

Week's Newcomers to Bluefield Air Conditioned City

New residents welcomed to Bluefield West Virginia as part of a feature on climate and living conditions. Listed newcomers include families and couples from Pittsburgh Philadelphia Roanoke Lexington and Paris Kentucky moving to addresses on Vineyard Street Maryland Avenue Union Street Shenandoah Avenue Rogers Street and Mulberry Apartments No 9.

Bluefield Gad Tan A. G Marta Vineyard Street Newart Taste Harry E. Oe Wil N.C Maryland Avenue Pittsburgh W. C. Mooney Union Street Roanoke W. J. Bell Shenandoah Avenue Lee Welch W. Va F. J. Cline Rogers Street Lexington

Jimmy’s Sunday Dinners Draw Bluefield Patrons Far and Wide

Jimmy’s Restaurant in the Commercial hotel building remains the talk of Bluefield for affordable, high quality meals. The menu offers a home like flavor with seafood options and generous portions, emphasizing hospitality and value for lunchtime and dinner crowds.

Jimmy Bluefield Jimmy's Coast Coast

Unemployed Women Attend Classes At Local Charity Home

Classes for unemployed women were held at the community home the first three days of last week and will continue through Thursday. The YWCA and the Carolina Home sponsor the program with instructors from nursing and electrical engineering backgrounds guiding participants.

Carmity

Choir Rehearsal Set At Street Baptist Church Tonight

The choir will rehearse at Street Baptist Church tonight at 8 o'clock. Members are urged to attend as plans for upcoming services are finalized.

Street Baptist

James Brown Recovers from Pneumonia at Home

James Brown son of Mrs Henrietta Brown has been confined to bed for a week with pneumonia and is convalescing slowly. His sisters and aunts have remained at his bedside.

James Brown Henrietta Brown

Narrows Kiwanis Club Plans to Curb Rising Costs

Narrows editor tells Kiwanis members that there will be no rent or food price increases while predicting strong regional growth from the Celanese development. He notes efforts to avert a skyrocket in costs and cites a planned $175 deed for Narrows and Pearisburg benefiting local employees by year’s start.

Narrows Kiwanians Cor Pearisburg

Bluefield Kiwanis Endorse Levy for Municipal Projects

At a club meeting Bluefield Kiwanis unanimously endorsed a proposed levy to fund city facilities now that a meal site is owned. Chair Albert Kemper urged the need for recreation and municipal facilities, with members Luther Scott J Cousins H B Kitts and Paul Thomas supporting. Guests included Shirley Sue White Billy Smith and Walter Roby.

Bluefield Albert S. Kemper Municipark and Recreation Luther G. Scott J. Cousins H. B. Kitts Paul C. Thomas

Nomination of Fourteen For Seven Board Seats

The Bluefield chamber of commerce announced fourteen nominees for seven vacant board seats effective July 1. Names include J. A. Coleman Jee Anderson Co L Cheyney J P Gills and Joseph JH. Retiring director President Ray noted a high turnout and reflected on chamber work and future plans.

Bluefield Chamber of Commerce J. A. Coleman Jee Anderson Co. L Cheyney J. P. Gills Joseph JH Chamber Ray Mae Chamber of Commerce

SEA SCOUTS TO GATHER FOR COMMENDATION

Plotilla units are set to receive personal commendation from National Director Thomas J. Keane. A separate note reports Canada’s total estimated hydro power potential at 43,700,000 horsepower.

Plotilla Thomas J. Keane Dominion of Canada

Money Inevitable Question Confronting Home Builders

The article explains mortgages as house security, down payments shaping loan terms, and the roles of first and second mortgages. It covers amortized vs straight loans, lenders like banks and insurers, and FHA guarantees, with emphasis on appraisal and repayment ability for safe borrowing. It promotes Bailey Lumber Company planning help and Stop Way shopping for a new Bailey Gold Key Home.

FHA Bailey Company Bluefield Bailey Lumber Company Bailey Lumber Com

Miner killed in car accident near Beckley June incident

A coal miner was killed and Allen Hur injured when a car plunged over a 500 foot embankment near Beckley West Virginia. The crash occurred within 20 feet of the Hurt location.

Car Beckley W. Va Allen Hur

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