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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1946
Page
9
A local official praises the electric interurban line as a cool shady and peaceful way to relax. Officials note growing rider numbers with cars leaving every thirty minutes as people seek fresh air and enjoyable rides in the area.
Goldcraft Studios offers bridal portraits as treasured memories for June brides and wedding days. The studio emphasizes fitted gowns and distinctive photography finished for framing or society pages. Mr and Mrs Green run Goldcraft Studios and guarantee proof and finished work with rapid delivery after sittings.
The American Viscose corp and the Textile Workers Union of America said an agreement has been reached pending local ratification for a general wage increase for about 18 000 workers. The choice is seven cents an hour plus a better pension or eight cents an hour raise. Plants include Meadville Marcus Hook Lewistown Front Royal Roanoke Parkersburg and Nitro.
The Associated Hospitals runs a nonprofit hospitalization plan aiding over 20 000 families in Mercer McDowell Wyoming Monroe counties. Approved by the state insurance commissioner, it began this year under legislative approval ensuring inspections. The program operates 13 years with low costs and high benefits at Bluefield Welch or Princeton hospitals. Sick benefits start 15 days after approval. accidents and emergencies effective on approval date. Members may use any affiliated hospital as the association lists 29 000 registered families locally.
Reid-Boice Tire and Tread on Raleigh Street installs Manbee equipment to quickly and accurately check tire wear and perform wheel alignment on cars and trucks without dismantling parts. The system promises precise alignment by checking level frame, axles, and wheels, offering safer driving after a checkup.
Eight men departed from the local recruiting station for Fort Hayes in Columbus Ohio to take U S Army examinations. Five veterans are listed among them including Charles Kidd Claude Gills John Roten Harrold Lambert and Robert Devor. Recruits named are Harrold Clark Jenkin Jones Herman Annells Caples and Lewis Vaselaros Annawalt.
The automobile of W. W. Huffman of Charleston, stolen June 15 from the Pruett parking lot on Scott Street, was recovered. Virginia state police found the car in Lee County and arrested Andrew F. Johnson of Panther, who is jailed in Jonesville Virginia on theft charges.
A fragment credits Associated Hospitals Inc with a slogan promising wise hospitalization as a way to avoid large medical bills. The unreadable line seems to promote preventive safety for families and year-out sections.
A historical notice explains that over 95 percent of vision faults are correctable and urges regular eye examinations. It notes many people suffer from undetected faults and that only a small portion seek correction, stressing eye health as essential to a full life.
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