West Virginia film night brightens Bluefield Rotary meeting
Bluefield Rotarians entertained with a West Virginia film shown by Aubrey Stowers at a luncheon. Nine year old accordionist David Smith from Charlotte sang with a boys chorus and was introduced by Buford McClung.
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Bluefield
West Virginia
Chamber of Commerce
Aubrey Stowers
Armistead Welford
David Smith
D. D. Smith
Albemarle Street
Norman Smith
Charlotte
N. C
Charlotte Club
Buford McClung
J. B. Alley
Lindsey Alley
James A Dye 53 Dies After Illness At Bluefield Sanitarium
James Allen Dye aged 53 of 204 Fairfax street died Tuesday afternoon at Bluefield Sanitarium after a long illness. Funeral arrangements are to be made at Linkford Richardson funeral home. A Bluefield Federation of Music meeting will be held at 2 p m Sunday June 24 at Northside United Holy Church with music by the Junior choirs of East Graham Christian Church and Jones Street Christian.
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James Allen Dye
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Linkford-Richardson Funeral Home
Bluefield Federation of Music
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Trinity Methodist Church
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W. B. Croy
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Charleston
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Monte Vista Park
Mercer Funeral Home
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Robert Ramsey
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J. W. Hopkins
Lee Wright
Jack and
Wayne Croye
Loyal Daughters Bible Class
Trinity Church
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New Castle
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Pearisburg
Macie Woodyard
Stephen Wood
Judith Rakes Wood
Vinton
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Wood
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Woolwine
Floyd County
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Bluefield
A. R
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Leaksville
Rooah Dean
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Oakie Funeral Chapel
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Sweet Springs
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Swords Creek
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Gadd Attacks Administration Policy on Coal and Oil Imports
Cyrus H. Gadd, Fifth district GOP nominee, charges Truman Acheson and Pendergast policies flood the nation with imported oil. He says West Virginia miners face reduced workweeks as oil imports erode coal markets, urging voters to back the Republican in the special election.
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Middle East
Cyrus H. Gadd
Congress
Princeton
West Virginia
Seaboard
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Guest speaker and pastors preach at local churches
The Rev. A. M. Henry of Bluefield Virginia will be guest speaker in a church event. Rev. L. B. Allen of Calvary Baptist will preach at Jones Street Christian Church for Club No 3, accompanied by his choir and the Princeton Echoes, with soloists Mrs. Margarett Marrs Mrs. Mamie Pearis and Mrs. Lacy Roberson performing.
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Mamie Pearis
Lacy Roberson
A. M. Henry
Bluefield, Va
L. B. Allen
Me Calvary Baptist Church
Jones Street Christian Church
Princeton Echoes
Lazenby Dies in Princeton Grocery Store After Noon
George W. Lazenby 77 former Princeton mayor dies of a heart attack in a Dugan grocery store at 3 30 pm. He lived in Princeton 44 years and was a longtime grocer and Masonic leader. Surviving family includes wife Janie and several children and grandchildren. Funeral arrangements were pending.
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Elks Lodge
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Marvin Anderson
Bluefield
Edgar Hicks
Nellie Hubbard
Roanoke
Eugie Lazenby
Salem
Seaver Mortuary
C Of C Board To Pick Officers At Lunch Meet
Bluefield chamber of commerce directors will elect officers for the 1951 52 term at today’s luncheon in the Matz hotel. Installation will follow at the annual dinner June 29.
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Bluefield Chamber of Commerce
Matz
No Discount For Good Story For Judge
Police testified in court that Thomas Garner of Gallatin sold alcoholic beverages without a permit at the community miner's picnic observing John Mitchell Day. Garner said he was in charge and that free drinks were planned but unauthorized drinkers forced a charge. the judge fined Garner $50.
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Thomas Garner
Gallatin
John Mitchell
Garner
Hearings Set In Big Robbery
Preliminary hearings for five suspects, including three juveniles, in a River side Block and Supply Co. theft in Tazewell, about $1800 taken, $1290 cash and most merchandise recovered. Suspects named Roy Criger 37 and Walter Howery 20, plus three local youths ages 16 to 17 from North Tazewell. Howery is AWOL from Camp Campbell Kentucky.
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Tazewell
R. Bowen Thompson
Thompson
Commonwealth
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Roy Criger
Walter Howery
North Tazewell
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Howery
Camp Campbell
Mrs Kee Opens Her Campaign In Talk Here
Elizabeth Kee, Democrat candidate for the unexpired congressional term of her late husband, opened her campaign with a Mercer County Democratic club talk. The election date is July 17, prompted by her husband Rep John Kee’s death.
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Mercer County
Democratic Club
John Kee
Kee
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