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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1958

Page

3

Khrushchev shifts to direct collective ownership in agriculture

Khrushchev outlined a new system where the state buys its share from collectives rather than taking produce. The change aims to spark balanced Soviet agriculture with market-like pricing to spur efficiency and rivalry with the United States. Dulles described the plan as economic warfare to gain global dominance.

Nikita Khrushchev Dulles Gobbledegook U.S Khrushchev Soviet Union Communist Central Committee Senate Finance Committee United States

Trades Group Heels Officers At West Virginia Pipe Trades Meet

F K Crislip of Parkersburg was re elected president of the West Virginia Pipe Trades Association Friday in Bluefield The election closed the 16th Annual State Convention at the West Virginian Hotel Daniel J Niggermeyer of Wheeling was re elected secretary treasurer Seven men were named to vice president posts Joseph Prochaska Wheeling H P Williamson Morgantown Russell Jones Charleston Bill Clemens Buckley N Henderson Huntington Lloyd A Hayes Parkersburg Robert Edwards Princeton The association includes members of the United Association Journeymen and Apprentices of the Plumbing and Pipe Fitting Industry of the United States and Canada

F. K. Crislip Parkersburg West Virginia Pipe Trades Association Bluefield West Virginian Hotel Daniel J. Niggermeyer Wheeling Joseph Prochaska H. P. Williamson Morgantown Russell Jones Charleston Bill Clemens Buckley N. T. Henderson Huntington Lloyd A. Hayes Robert Edwards Princeton United Association United States Canada

Yankees Visit Tigers on NBC Telecast at Briggs Stadium

The league-leading New York Yankees travel to Briggs Stadium to face the Detroit Tigers in a 1 30 p m telecast on Channel 6 WHIS TV. Leo Durocher and Lindsey Nelson will handle the play by play.

New York Yankees Detroit Tigers Briggs Stadium Nbc-Fv Whis-Tv Leo Durocher Lindsey Nelson Plymouth

Dr Zaebst Speaks At Kimball Rotary Ladies Night Banquet

Dr Oran Zaebst rector of St Pauls Episcopal Welch spoke at Kimball Rotary Clubs annual Ladies Night. New officers installed: President Herbert Gloveir vice president S J Corte treasurer John Gianato secretary Hank Pais. Guests included Rev and Mrs Zaebst, Harley Dunns Jr and Mrs C M Hamlett Key stone.

Kimball Oran Zaebst St. Pauls Episcopal Church Welch Kimball Rotary Club Zaebst Ruth Naomi Herbert Gloveir S. J. Corte John Gianato Hank” Pais Milton V.F.W. Hall Tom Waddington Bluefield Thomas Broomfield Falls Church Virginia Harley Dunns Jr C. M. Hamlett Keystone

Tazewell Sheriffs Cited For Alertness

Deputies E L Mathena and Foster Vance were praised for acting quickly when a resident reported a suspicious youth with a sack. They detained the juvenile thief after he admitted taking a Marlin 30 30 from Wayne Wilson's home, prompting Wilson to verify the weapon's ownership.

Tazewell E. L. Mathena Foster Vance Fairgrounds Road Sheriff's Office Wayne Wilson Wilson

Tazewell Council Skips June Meeting Due to Quorum

TAZEWELL Virginia council members failed to reach a legal quorum at the regular June session, forcing the town to adjourn with its business carried over to the July meeting.

Tazewell Council Tazewell

Officials Give Probe Findings on Mine Flooding

The report cites misjudged water risk at Mine No. 2A in Sharples Logan County after 57 foot flood filled the mine, trapping 24 men. It calls for pond location reviews and joint permits, plus stratum overburden appraisals to prevent recurrence.

Charleston Sharples Logan County Crawford L. Wilson No. 2A Boone County Coal Corp Wilson State Department of Mines State Water Commission

Princeton Girl In Marshall Workshop

Thirty five West Virginia teachers and college students have enrolled in the 1958 economic education workshop at Marshall College. The central theme is the Problem of Economic Growth in West Virginia with guest lecturers including Miles C. Stanley, Dr. Robert P. Black, and Hudson Biery. Evelyn Keatly Bareford of Princeton is among enrollees on a workshop scholarship.

Huntington West Virginia Marshall College Miles C. Stanley West Virginia Labor Federation Robert P. Black Federal Reserve Bank Richmond Hudson Biery Ohio Valley Development Association Evelyn Keatly Bareford Front Street Princeton

Tazewell Postoffice Upgraded to First Class Status

Tazewell Virginia postoffice will be advanced to first class on July 1 as announced by Postmaster Harry L. Buston Jr. The change in class follows an official determination and reflects improved service requirements and growth.

Tazewell Harry L. Buston, Jr

Vertigo thrills with Hitchcock suspense at Granada

Kim Novak stars in Alfred Hitchcock's latest masterpiece of suspense. A lavender blonde fascination and mysterious allure headline the Granada engagement as audiences await Vertigo this Sunday.

Kim Novak Vertigo Alfred Hitchcock Granada

Virginia governor urges bankers help on industrial push

Gov. Almond told the 65th Virginia Bankers Association convention in Hot Springs that Virginia stands on the threshold of a new era of industrial development and needs bankers guidance. He and Sen. Mills E. Godwin addressed out-of-state guests while VBA leaders announced holiday plans and bank leadership changes.

Almond Hot Springs Virginia Virginia Bankers Assn Mills E. Godwin Suffolk VBA Harry F. Byrd D-Va

Shrader Assumes Lions Club Helm

Bluefield Lions Club installed a new slate Friday night during Ladies Night at the West Virginian Hotel. Kenneth Shrader became president, with Bob Sykes as first vice president, Dave Spraker as second, Jeff Gillespie as third, Glen Linkous secretary, Keith Skidmore treasurer, Jim Morris lion tamer, and Bud Johnson tailtwister. Directors named were Harry Gott, Russell Burton, Ray Barnett, and Fred Francis. Hiram King from Cross Lanes Lions Club served as installing officer and speaker.

Bluefield Lions Club West Virginian Bluefield Kenneth Cole Kenneth Shrader Bob Sykes Dave Spracker Jeff Gillespie Glen Linkous Keith Skidmore Jim Morris Lion Jamer Bud Johnson Harry Gott Russell Burton Ray Barnett Fred Francis Hiram King Cross Lanes Lions Club

Virginia Income Taxes Down in May and June Outlook

Richmond June 20 state figures show May collections $600000 below last year. For 11 months total $36.5 million, needing $26 million in June to meet the $63 million estimate. Comptroller Sidney Day Jr. says officials remain optimistic but admit the figures look poor.

Richmond Sidney C. Day Jr

Tennessee Man Found Semi-Conscious Here

A Tennessee man, Van Dorn Bowling Jr. of Bristol, was found semi conscious on Princeton Avenue in Bluefield and admitted to Bluefield Sanitarium with head injuries. He told police he had been beaten and robbed at an establishment on Lorton's Lick Road. An ambulance was summoned and he remained under observation Friday night. Venezuela is launching a 198 million dollar beef cattle development program.

Tennessee Princeton Avenue Bluefield van Dorn Bowling Jr Bristol Tenn Lorton’s Lick Road Princeton Ave Co. P. Cregger Tennessean

State Education Officials End Week-Long Parley

State and county educational leaders from seven regional units closed a week-long conference in Morgantown. The meeting, part of a four-phase plan to improve public schools, included 113 attendees with two New York officials sharing perspectives on statewide improvement efforts.

Morgantown Education Department State Colleges West Virginia University John St. Clair Jackson’s Mill State Education Department Res New York State William Gragg Ithaca N. Y Glyn Morris Lyons Falls Lewis County

Relatives Seek Missing Grundy Man From Akron

Bluefield police are helping search for Robert Matney a 25 year old Grundy Virginia native who disappeared from his Akron Ohio home about two weeks ago His family says he was last seen in Bluefield around May 10 carrying between 1000 and 1800 and fears foul play exist Matney is 5 feet 10 inches tall 185 pounds with curly black hair brown eyes and a fair complexion.

Bluefield Grundy Akron Robert Matney

Virginia Music Clubs Federation Meets June Twenty Six

Mrs. Arthur E. Reynolds of Bristol Tennessee, president of the Virginia Federation of Music Clubs, calls a June 26 executive board meeting in Charlottesville to organize the new administration and conduct federation business.

Pulaski Arthur FE. Reynolds Bristol

Reward offered for information on dog killed

A $50 reward is offered for information leading to the killing of Wade Robinson's dog. Call DA 5-8803 with any tips.

Wade Robinson

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Kremlin J. M. Roberts Associated Press News Yankees Detroit Adam Angrisis Pena Loyd West VA Dr. Zaebst the Farm Service Bluefield Ave Ohio Godwin A. Willis Robertson House Banking and Currency Committee Robert T. Marsh Jr First and Merchants National Bank of Richmond H. V. Lindsey First National Bank, Richlands R. C. DeRossett First National Trust and Savings Bank Lynchburg Shrader Lions Club Helm Venezuela Music Federation Commerce Street
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