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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1944
Page
6
The West Graham Women’s Christian Temperance Union will meet Wednesday at 2 o clock at the home of Mrs. C M Armbrister. Mrs Guy peenen, Mrs C Broyles and Mrs J Ratcliff assist, with Mrs H L McCall as president leading a program titled Service to Others.
Five persons received driving permits in Bluefield Virginia after examinations by Pearl Bivins of the Virginia State Police. The permittees are Brown Carter John H Mcpenie Mary Ann Maise Henry J Haun and James A Haun. Exams are held every Monday from 4 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Mr. and Mrs. Carter are identified with one other child Cathy Ray, age seven, while noting Mr. and Mrs. Fimo Carter as the parents.
Anne Adams Pattern 4819 in sizes 12 through 40 includes sunsuit and skirt options with yardage details. Send sixteen cents to Bluefield Daily Teen Pattern Dept for pattern 4819 and a larger pattern book offer with a free pattern.
The parents announce the birth of a son named Larry Kenneth born June 13 at St Luke's Hospital. Mrs Katie McCormick visits her daughter Mrs Hedrick at Pocahontas. Mr and Mrs W R Compton of Mill Va and Mattline Compton of Virginia Avenue are mentioned. Ensign John Anderson, son of Mr and Mrs R C Anderson of Tazewell Avenue, left for Littlecreek to resume U S Navy duties after a three day leave with family in Bluefield West Virginia.
Washington reports that the treasury forbids listing Hitler and Tojo as co-owners of bonds. The case involves Dr. O. Charlies Erickson of Sioux Falls who named Hitler Tojo Mussolini Laval and others as co-owners. Regulations restrict bond purchases to U S residents citizens abroad temporarily and non resident aliens working for the U S government.
The wartime district board orders all commercial vehicle operators to appear in person at the local war price and ration board for the third quarter transport ration. If in hardship, written agency requests may be allowed. License plates, black on yellow, expire 6 30 45, must be attached to the rear of the vehicle and worn after June 20 with July compulsory start.
The Bluefield Automobile club offers to help motorists secure new state license tags. Miss Pearce, secretary, said applications for those without licenses are available at the local office.
In India, hunters use trained monkeys to follow tigers through dense jungle with the animals in sight from a safe distance. An educational expert notes the average boy changes his vocation four times before age 20.
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