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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1945

Page

5

Radio Programs Spotlight Hospital Tour stars Helen Forrest

An eight week USO tour follows the Everything For the Boys broadcast tonight at 7 30 with Helen Forrest and James Mesero. NBC New York studios host three broadcasts on July 24 31 and August 7 as Forrest appears at the Roxy in New York for two weeks.

Helen Forrestle Army and Navy NBC New York James Miss Forrest Roxy Holly Gordon Jenns

Fred Waring Broadcast From Naval Air Base Salute

Fred Waring and company present a special salute to the Navy with a direct broadcast from a Naval Air Station in Norfolk Virginia this morning. The program list includes educational and music segments and features Elaine Malbin, a 14 year old soprano, and multiple sponsored segments from local companies.

Fred Waring Naval Air Base Elaine Malbin

Six 17 year olds seek Navy enlistment in Bluefield station

Seek Enlistment Six 17-year-old youths from this section have applied for enlistment in the U. S. navy through the Bluefield navy recruiting station, James Lavely, petty officer in charge of the station, announced yesterday. The youths are: Harrison Luther Wiseman, of Piney View, Robert Lee Cole and Lester Rogers Smith, both of Lillybrook, Walter Douglas Jenkins, of Pickaway, Emilio Masseroni, of Montcalm, and Charles Lindberg Robinson, of Amonate, Va.

U. S. Navy Bluefield Navy James Lavely Harrison Luther Wiseman Piney View Robert Lee Cole Lester Rogers Smith Lillybrook Walter Douglas Jenkins Pickaway Emilio Masseroni Montcalm Charles Lindberg Robinson Amonate

Charles S Flynn Wins Army Commission After Duke Graduation

Charles S. Flynn graduates from Duke and earns an Army medical commission as first lieutenant. He is to intern at Newark City Hospital in Newark New Jersey after a Sunday departure with his mother Mrs Flynn.

Charles S. Flynn Army Charles Duke Duke School of Medicine Flynn Newark N. J Newark City Hospital

Ceilings On Used Cars To Be Slashed

A four percent price reduction on used passenger cars takes effect July 1 under roll back rules of the used car price regulation. The cut applies to sales by dealers and private parties, with extra equipment charges also reduced. Price information is available from the local board price clerk.

Slocum Bluefield

Princeton Personals Update From Local Residents

Roy Yoak leaves for Dallas Texas to visit his brother while Cpl. L W Doggett Jr returns from a thirty day furlough to Camp Lejeune. Mr and Mrs F G and two daughters visit L W Doggett on Forest street with Mrs L W Doggett and Mebane guest. Jean Peggy and June Yoak enjoy Beckley visit with Miss Ann Eaton. The Rev J M McNair and family vacation with W F League family. McNair formerly assistant pastor here now at Charleston First Presbyterian. Mary Jane McNutt visits Beth Rice on Forest street. Haley family back home on Henry Street.

Roy Yoak Visi B. PF. Avenue Dallas Texas Cpl L W. Doggett, Jr L. T Forest Street F. G L. W. Doggett Charleston Beth Rice E. G. Haley Henry

Thirty-One Arrested On Week End In Mercer County

Thirty-one persons were arrested and jailed by county state and city officers, mostly for drunkenness. Three were fined for driving while intoxicated. James H. Perdue of Lurich Virginia was fined 50 dollars. his car impounded and license revoked six months after being arrested Friday on Oakvale road. John W. Hall of Gallipolis Ohio and Walter R. Wright of Princeton were similarly charged and fined, with cars impounded and licenses revoked for six months.

Mercer County James H. Perdue Lurich E. Dale Bailey Perdue Oakvale James EB. Childers Bailey

Travel and visits around town noted in local column

A series of short notices reports Mrs Haley’s week visit, Dr J B Yoak Jr attending a pastor’s school in Buckhannon and returning, Jimmy Morefield on leave from Great Lakes to stay with parents, Flaherty returning from Roanoke, Norma Jean Lindley visiting Concerd College, and Madeline Long vacationing in New Smyrna Beach. Fire retardant paints described as oil paints mixed with asbestos borax and other additives.

Farrell Abc Sparrow E¢ Hawk Cbc Keene Wicker Abc-East Hop Harrigan Abc Abc Ubncy Edwin C. Hill Dick Tracy Tal Ted Husing Jack Armstrong Abewest Weat Lowell Thomas Newcast Abc World News Cbs Charlie Chan Abe-Bas Ireene Licker Tom Mix Como Jack Kirkwood Cbs News Fulton Lewis, Jr Danny O'Neil Raymond Swing Abc Mutual Musicale Dick Haymes Shaw Abe- Bas Mibs Judy Alan Young Abe Dave Elman Bond Mystery Theater Abe Inez Oe Lombardo Abe Gabriel Heatter Cbs Saludos Amigos Abe Sigrid Romberg Abc Congress Cbs Concert Orchestra Abe W Mbs Haley Edgar Tinder Richmond J. B. P. Yoak, Jr Buckhannon Jimmy Morefield Great Lakes W. B. Morefield Straley Avenue E. O. Flaherty Walnut Street Roanoke Norma Jean Lindley Concerd College Robert O. Stone Rk Avenue Madeline Long New Smyrna Beach I. B. Johnston Gertrude Griffith

Minnie Ha Ha Club Meets Tonight in Princeton

The Minnie Ha Ha club of the Supreme Forest Woodman Circle will meet at 8 o'clock this evening hosted by Mrs. D. E. Rumberg at 1007 Reynolds Avenue in Princeton.

Minnie Ha Ha Supreme Forest Woodman Circle D. E. Rumberg Reynolds Avenue

Princeton Quota Club Dinner Meeting Planned

The Princeton Quota Club will hold its weekly dinner on Tuesday at 6 10 p m at the Virginian hotel with Mrs presiding. Miss Racine Spencer will lead the program.

Princeton Quota Club Virginian Hotel Racine Spencer

New Officers of Prin Chapter 53 Set Tonight

Newly elected and appointed officers of Prin Chapter No 53 Order of Eastern Star will be installed tonight at the Masonic Hall promptly at 8 o'clock.

Prin Chapter No Order of Eastern Star The Masonic

Delphian Club Meets on Literature Tonight

Mrs J H Hodge hosts the regular Delphian club meeting at 8 o clock on the street. The discussion centers on Southern Literature with roll call and D K Callaway delivering parts on the program.

J. H. Hodge Delphian Club D. K. Callaway

Garden club members plan trip to Glenwood Park canning center

Members of the garden club are asked to meet at Spang Drug at 7 o clock for a bus ride to Glenwood Park where they will tour the local canning center.

Pens Garden Club Spang Drug Glenwood Park Canning Center

Forum Club Meeting At Mrs Robinsons Home

The Forum club will gather at 8 oclock at the home of Mrs A M Robinson on Harrison street for an upcoming meeting.

Forum Club A. M. Robinson Harrison Street

For Sale or Trade 14 Young Milk Cows

For sale or trade 14 young milk cows most have fresh or soon to freshen. Contact Gus Hessel at P O Box 1 Princeton or call 407 J.

Gus Hessel P. O Princeton

Case Appealed After Sentence and Fine in Mercer County

Alvin B Patterson of Clairton Pa appealed in Mercer county criminal court after a magistrate fined $50 and sentenced him to 30 days in jail for driving while intoxicated rooted in a Sunday morning accident involving his 1942 Oldsmobile and a 1940 Pontiac with trailer. Damages were about $1000. Patterson released on $500 bond. two others in his car were fined for drunkenness.

Alvin B. Patterson Clairton Mercer County Criminal Court E. Daleley Patterson William E. Demoss Isabeth Thumberg Silverton Ore Princeton Bailey Christie McAfoose Frank Church Parkersburg D. T. Carr

Piano for sale call or apply after 6 p.m

Upright piano offered with contact options. Call 108-1 or apply at 107 Bee Street after 6 p.m. for details and viewing.

Bee Street

Tax Office Rushed To Meet July 1 Deadline

Tax officials hurried to collect taxes as July 1 approaches. County workers reported a busy day with residents scrambling to pay tickets and settle tax obligations at the courthouse.

Sheriff's Office County Peuidenie

Forever Yours at the Royal with a star cast

Gale Storm leads the Royal theatre show Forever Yours playing a society girl struck by polio. John Mack Brown plays an army surgeon whose treatment saves her, with Sir Aubrey Smith Conrad Nagel Mary Boland and Frank Craven in the cast.

ROYAL Forever John Mack Brown Sir Aubrey Smith Conrad Nagel Mary Boland Frank Craven Gale Storm Royal Theatre Miss Storm Jimmy Mack Brown

Garson and Pidgeon Lead Cast in Mrs. Parkinson at Mercer

Greer Garson and Walter Pidgeon star in Mrs. Parkinson at Mercer Theatre for the fourth team pairing with Edward Arnold Gladys Cooper Tom Drake Frances Rafferty Dan Duryea Rod Cameron Helen Freeman Tara Birell Lee Patrick and others in a stellar ensemble.

Greer Garson Walter Pidgeon Mrs. Parkington Mercer Theatre Edward Arnold Gladys Cooper Tom Drake Frances Rafferty Dan Duryea Rod Cameron Helen Freeman Tara Birell Lee Patrick

Wanted to Buy Good Used Trunk

Classified note seeks a good used trunk. Call 169 L or see Ellen Britt at 413 Mercer Street.

Britt Mercer St

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