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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1944

Page

15

Southern Party Split Discussed In Deep South Debate

The Associated Press reports a Washington review of Democratic rifts over a fourth term for FDR. Gov. Ellis Arnall of Georgia predicts Roosevelt will seek a fourth term, while Sikes of Texas cites southern moves toward greater independence within the party. The Texas court upheld electors for the regular Democratic slate amid anti fourth term tensions. the Democratic party seeks unity in Chicago.

Associated Press South Washington Chicago Ellis Arnall Georgia Roosevelt White House Arnall Texas Mississippi South Carolina Rep Sikes D - Fila House Ps South Louisiana State Supreme Court Democratic Organization American Democratic National Committee John A. Barr Barr Byrd D-Va

Huffard Named Officer of Two National Groups

J Hudson Huffard of Bluefield Virginia was elected vice president of Kiwanis International at the Chicago convention and chosen as a board member of the Retail Credit Institute of America. He has long served the Bluefield Kiwanis club and previously held the role of trustee. Ben Deam of Grand Rapids Michigan was elected president and the Canadian representative named as vice president. Arnall predicted Roosevelt would issue a public statement after the Republican convention. A Kentucky group backing Governor Willis left New York for Chicago seeking second place for him on the Dewey ticket.

Leorn J. Hudson Huffard Bluefield Kiwanis International Chicago Huffard Retail Credit Institute of America Washington Bluefield Kiwanis Club Ben Deam Grand Rapids Mich Dominion of Canada Simeon Willis Kentucky New York Dewey

Eye health tips from nutrition for aging pilots

A blurred OCR fragment suggests older pilots’ blindness risks linked to nutrition and mentions eggs butter cheese liver and other vitamin rich foods as potential corrective sources. The text is incomplete and lacks clear facts, dates, or organizations.

Bond Purchases Total 47500 In Fifth War Loan

W L Sexton Jr, co chair of the drive, announced that 47500 in war bonds were sold in the first nine days of Virginia side Fifth War Loan. Bank of Graham sales reached 43507.20 with E bonds 19331.20 F bonds 9176 G bonds 11000 and tax bonds 4000. Bluefield post office added 3993.75.

W. L. Sexton, Jr Sexton Bank of Graham Bluefield Blues Va

Layman's League To Meet Tonight

The Layman's League of St Mary's Church Bluefield Virginia will meet tonight at 6 15 at the home of J M Tanner Schenney Street E C Evans president urges all members to be present as this will be the last meeting for the summer.

Virginia Side Personalities Move Homeward

Mrs. A Vipond departed for Norfolk after visiting her mother Mrs. S C Warden in Bluefield.

Mrs. A. ©. Vipond Norfolk S. C. Warden Bluefield

War department notes Bluefield patients and overseas personnel

The notice lists local residents visiting or in service including Mrs. Katie McCormick and Captain W B Smith in Bluefield Virginia. It also names Asiatic and European area personnel such as Staff Sgt Philip R Skaggs Carl M Bean and others with hometowns Moorefield Weston Matewan Lundale Clarksburg St Albans Barling Martin Elkins and more.

War Department Asiatic Area Philip R. Skaggs Anited Carl M. Bean Moorefield Carles E. Caine Weston Burnis Copley Matewan Ernest C. Dean Lundale Joseph A. Eck Clarksburg

23 State Men Are Listed Missing

Washington reports a list of 23 West Virginians reported missing in action as of June 22.

Washington West

Military personnel listed with ranks and hometowns

Staff Sgt. A Snead Beckley and Pfc. Denver Walker Pineknob listed alongside Mediterranean Second Lt. Louis R. Goff Charleston Second Lt. George D. Johnson Huntington Second Lt. Wayne H. Sullivan Huntington Staff Sgt. Charles E. Honaker Mt. Hope Pvt. Clyde Tanner Creston with ranks and hometowns shown.

A. Snead Beckley Denver Walker Pineknob Mediterranean Louis R. Goff Charleston George D. Johnson Huntington Wayne H. Sullivan Charles E. Honaker Mt. Hope Clyde Tanner Creston

Hog cholera outbreak reported in West Virginia

State Veterinarian T. C. Green, now at Welch, reported an outbreak of hog cholera with a number of cases found. He said farmers were cooperating with the investigation and the agriculture department was alerted.

Charleston W. Va T. C. Green Welch Agricultural Department

Penguins Fight Their Beaks as Swords and Clubs

A fragmented sports note portrays Penguins in a fanciful clash using beaks as swords and limbs as clubs, reflecting a surreal or metaphorical scene rather than a real match.

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