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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1945

Page

8

Radio Schedule Snapshot From Cb Era Night Spotlight

A dense listing of NBC CBS and ABC programs across the day and night, names shows like The Veterans Advisor Lilly Land Co. and The Belmont, with time blocks from 2:00 PM to 2:00 AM. Mentions musical acts Duke Ellington, Xavier Cugat, and Barrymore in period variety programming.

Cnicago House Archie Clarkerke Skipper Jacquer NBC Newa—Ch House Furnishing Co Bua Pa Sunset Royal Travelers Cecil Gray Treasury Department X-Tee Percheton RC Hrand Hotel He Paini Ag Vandere Food Tin Pan Alley of the Air Leaf Gum Co Oe Diener Music Snpering NBC —Our Foreign Policy SBC Anita Jereyne Huwilly Judy Canova Ole Opry Reynolds Npc Clifton Utley Sustain the Wings Nbc—News Jos. Gallicchi Men and Books Chs News Hidden Valley Gang Seience Cbs Naval Sky High Arches Abe Bright Cbs Senior Swing Paul Lavalie Halloran Ramatic Cbe Rune Mbs Abe Wever The Cba Duke Ellington John Vandercook Nbe America Tin Pan Alley Cbs N Mbs East Usic Americas Lance Mae Cbs Goldketend Mbs Ae Abe Heedown Grang Od Cbs Rand Old Opry Abe Piper

Candle Innovation Aids Combat Rations Heating

The United States quartermaster corps reports a square paraffin candle with wood flour core. It is designed to heat combat rations and remains easily ignitable even after water exposure.

United States Quartermaster Corps

Shumate Named Assistant Foreman at Bluestone Shop

J V Shumate promoted to assistant foreman succeeding M D Heath who retired. Shumate began as a shop man in 1916 and held roles including boiler fireman boiler operator helper machinist helper electrician and powerhouse attendant before 1929 promotion. Heath started as stoker oiler in 1915 and rose to assistant foreman Bluestone shop by 1925 before retirement.

Ansistant M. D. Heath Shumate Heath Norfolk and Western Service Bluestone Gibbs and Hill Contractors Blues

Baptist Pastors' School Opens at Bluefield College

The first annual Baptist Pastors' School and conference opens Monday June 25 at 10:30 a m at Bluefield College with a chapel service directed by Prof E M Louthan. Dr J T Stinson will teach New Testament each morning amid sessions led by Rev Harman and Rev Cecil V Jr on history. Evening conferences focus on Evangelism with public addresses at 8 by visiting speakers including N Parker Dr Ryland Knight Rev Charles Harman and Dr Wade Bryant.

Bluefield College E. M. Louthan J. T. Stinson Banon Ee Harman Martinsville Cecil V Jr First Baptist Church Bluefield College Avenue Ligoa Elude N. Parker Ryland Knight Charles Harman Wade Bryant

Bluefield Junior Woman's Club Holds Music Themed Meeting

The Bluefield Virginia Junior Woman's Club met at the Youth Center with Listening to Music as the theme. Ruby June Stowers announced a 90.15 donation to the Children's Home and Nancy Richardson reported about 3200 in bonds for the Seventh War Loan drive.

Bluefield Ruby June Stowers Nancy Richardson James Pritchett Dorothy Ee Shelia Pruett White Cliffs Dover Gwendolyn Simpkins Miss Simpkins Ruby June Virginia Stowers Nehaia Hamed Sa James McNeer

Daily Vacation Bible School Sees Strong Attendance

Memorial Baptist church reports 102 enrolled in its Daily Vacation Bible School this week with an average attendance of 90 over the first five days. The program continues next week at 9 a.m. Commencement exercises and a Friday picnic are planned.

Memorial Baptist Church

SINGSPIRATION MEET AT MEMORIAL BAPTIST BLUEFIELD VA

A youths event called singspiration will be held in the Memorial Baptist church main auditorium Bluefield Virginia tonight at 8 o clock Billy Kingston will direct the music as leader of the program

Memorial Baptist Church Bluefield Billy Kingston

War Casualties Reported by Army Navy

War casualty notices list names including Clifford W. Cook son of Etta Cook of West Virginia and J W Davis with rank Lt. It notes communications should go to the Bureau of War Damage and the War Department and Navy Department in Washington D C Next of kin notifications guide final authority for casualty status and corrections.

Bureau of Rela War Navy of Washington D. C War Department Navy Department West Virginia Cook Clifford W Mre. Orchard Etta Cook Crab Davis J W Dooeph W. Vis Grenville Ave

Norfolk and Western Payroll Savings Plan gains 2892 signups

Since May 14 during the Seventh War Loan drive 2892 more Norfolk and Western employees joined the payroll savings plan. Total participants reach 16501 or 70.9 percent with monthly deductions up by 87 dollars per employee. Bonds totaling 190,557 were bought through banks across the service territory, lifting monthly payroll deductions to 311,208.90.

Norfolk and Western F. G. McGee A and Western

Automobile fire causes minor damage on Edwards Terrace

A short circuit yesterday morning caused about five dollars in damage to a 1933 Ford coach owned by Rev. Mr. Bowles. The vehicle caught fire on Edwards Terrace around 11 a.m. No injuries were reported.

Bowles Edwards Terrace

Accused Violator of Draft Act Is Held

Eddie Davis a colored youth is held on a $1000 bond after a preliminary hearing before U S Commissioner Bernard McClaugherty for violation of the Selective Training and Service act He failed to notify Local Board No 16 Columbus Ohio of a change of address He pleaded not guilty and faces induction or possible return to Columbus if unfit for service The arrest warrant was issued in Columbus Ohio.

Eddie Davis U. S Bernard McClaugherty Davis Federal Bureau of Investigation Mullens Columbus Ohio Colums

Local youths seek enlistment at Bluefield Naval Station

Five 17 year old area youths have applied for enlistment in the U S Navy at the Bluefield Naval Recruiting Station, announced yesterday by James Lavely petty officer in charge. The applicants are Paul C Reed of Crumpler Edward L Lilly of Dunns Robert L Myles of Sand View and Bobby Gene Miller of the same vicinity.

Penne Bluefield Naval James Lavely Petty ‘Eer Paul C. Reed Crumpler Edward L. Lilly Dunns Robert L. Myles Sand View Bobby Gene Miller

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