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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1965

Page

7

Princeton Courthouse records show five property transfers

Five property deeds filed in Prince ton include James H and Zola Hairston to John W and Thelma Hairston on Low Gap Road for 1200 dollars, Raynard J and Alene M Muller to J G and Cora E Mead ows for 3500, Virginia Parker et al to Iris R Parker Eller for 500, Arnold L and Thelma Shrews bury et al to William W and Anna Mae Patrick for 500, and Spencer and Callie Mae Ell edgs to James and Ruby Mc Knight for 1050. Five marriage license applications also listed from four pairs and one pair from War. The divorce action is Janis Rae Casals vs Catalina B Casals.

Princeton James H Zola Hairston John W Thelma Hairston Low Gap Road East River District Raynard J Alene M. Muller J. G Cora E. Meadows Virginia Parker Et al Iris R. Parker Eller Bluefield Arnold L Thelma Shrewsbury William W Anna Mae Patrick Spencer Callie Mae Elledgs James and Ruby McKnight Rock District

Old Guardsmen Hear State Talk in Princeton Meeting

Princeton Old Guard Chapter 2 met in Fellowship Hall at First Methodist Church with 78 members and two guests. Robert E. Holroyd, Princeton attorney and House of Delegates member, spoke on My Thoughts on West Virginia. Birthday greetings were given to six members.

Robert E. Holroyd Princeton House of Delegates Princeton Old Guard Fellowship Hall First Methodist Church Holroyd West Virginia H. A. Baker Zed Pennington George B. Halstead Hh. A. Flanagan D. R. Dunn James Fox Bill Cowan Pem Maxey Albert Reynolds Sweet Springs A. W. Keaton F. D. Black C. H. Hall F. C. Wert J. C. Spencer R. S. Bailey P. T. Wall J. A. Benford FE. W. Belcher C. H. Houchins Grover C. Elmore C. E. Stearts E. G. Kimble G. E. Charlton M. L. Woods W. S. Miles T. J. Young Silas Miller C. K. Armstrong G. L Pennington O. H. Boles J. W. Perdue Lewis Johnson A. B. Moore J. D. van Dyke James Burton H. J. Crute Owens Hutcheson C. L. Shannon A. R. Kyle Jim Edmunds

Schedule Listed For First Methodist

Rev J C Fisher will preach at 11 am Sunday at Princeton First Methodist Church on Living in the High Moods of Religion. Junior and Senior High MYF meet at 5 and 6 pm. George Felty and Barbara Wooten chair. A 8 pm reception in Fellowship Hall honors the Fisher family. Union prayer breakfast Monday 7 am Virginian Hotel. trustees meet 8:30 am in the pastor’s office. Lillian Johnson Guild meets 7:30 pm at Mrs Marshall Lytton’s home. Wednesday 7:90 pm prayer service in the church chapel.

J. C. Fisher Princeton First Methodist Church MYF George Felty Barbara Wooten Lillian Johnson

Glenwood club gears up for August Arts and Crafts festival

The Glenwood Home Demonstration Club discussed the August 13 arts and crafts festival at Mrs. James T. Posey Jr. home on Highland Avenue. Entrance applications were given to co chairmen Mrs. H. C. Crews Jr. and Mrs. E. F. Cotton. Members planned a booth titled Kountry Kitchen with fried pies and coffee and baked goods for sale. The group postponed naming a booth chairman to July. The meeting included a devotional on The Art of Sharing and discussion of Project Headstart. Members present included H. C. Crews Jr. E. F. Cotton Jr. C. W. Faulkner Jr. Dominic Luciano Alex Mayhew Lawrence White and Curtis Sparks.

Glenwood James T. Posey Jr Highland Avenue Cochairmen H. C. Crews Jr E. F. Cotton C. W. Faulkner, Jr William Winfrey Dominic Luciano H .C. Crews Crews West Virginia Mesdames H. C. Crews, Jr E. F. Cotton, Jr Alex Mayhew Lawrence White Curtis Sparks Posey

Government targets charity spending tax deductions

The government will curb excessive tax deductions for charity balls and similar events. Officials warn against misleading claims on deductibility for funds spent on sponsored banquets shows and balls.

Washington Internal Revenue

Two More Judges Sought for Fourth Circuit

Senators Donald Russell and Joseph D. Tydings propose adding two judges to the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals to ease a heavy workload. The Judiciary Committee backed one new judge earlier, and the current circuit covers Maryland Virginia North Carolina South Carolina and West Virginia.

Washington Donald Russell DS. C Joseph D. Tydings D-Md 4Th Circuit Court of Appeals Senate Judiciary Committee 4Th Circuit Maryland Virginia North Carolina South Carolina West Virginia

Power Firms Settle Suits Against Westinghouse

Six American Electric Power System utilities announced out of court settlements totaling 5 053 000 with Westinghouse Electric for overcharging on electrical equipment. Donald C. Cook said boards approved, distribution listed with Appalachian Power receiving 1 039 000 and others share.

Westinghouse Electric Corporation American Electric Power System Donald C. Cook American Electric Power Company AEP General Electric Company U. S. District Court Southern District of New York Cook Westinghouse Appalachian Power Company

Soviet Premier Kosygin Pushes Peace Treaty With Turkey

In his first interview since becoming Soviet premier eight months ago Alexei Kosygin called for a Soviet friendship treaty with Turkey. He spoke with Metin Toker for Akis and discussed only Soviet Turkish affairs in a 50 minute interview.

Moscow Alexei N. Kosygin Turkey Kosygin Metin Toker Akis Ankara

Prize Winners At The Fair

The fair features dozens of winners in horticulture cooking and crafts. Mrs. Bill Jackson leads several divisions including country kitchen designs and arrangement displays while Richlands and Cedar Bluff residents Garnish top ribbons in floriculture and domestic arts events.

English farmhand retires after 69 years on same farm

From CHAINHURST England AP: Fred Guess 83 retires after 69 years on the same farm. He never took a vacation or asked for a raise and has had no quarrel with his wife. Other AP briefs cover Sudan Congo rebel leader ordered out and Korean War anniversary remarks by Park.

Chainhurst England Fred Guess Khartoum Sudan Nicholas Olenga Kharotum al Zaman London Tunku Abdul Rahman R. P. Pillay South Viet Nam

Railroad must carry flagmen per PSC order

Charleston AP report states the Public Service Commission requires all Baltimore and Ohio Railroad trains to have rear end flagmen to protect public safety. The move follows the railroad stopping flagmen after installing an automatic block system, a security claim disputed by the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen.

Charleston Public Service Commission Baltimore & Ohio Railroad B&o PSC Brotherhood of Railrad

Hollywood Beat Sparks From London On Screen Set

London scenes from Bunny Lake Is Missing feature Laurence Olivier as a police inspector with Keir Dullea and Carol Lynley in a search for a missing child. Noel Coward and Ingrid Bergman appear among stars at Drury Lane tributes and a Glamour-packed London scene caps a week of film buzz with Rex Harrison and Sir Alec Guinness.

London Nana Bunny Lake Keir Dullea Laurence Olivier Olivier Keir Carol Lynley England Noel Coward Noel Coward Otto Preminger Otto Hollywood Henry Fonda Maria Bucella Sybil Thorndyke Rex Harrison Baker Street Sherlock Holmes Rex Rachel Roberts France Portofino Alex Guinness

West Virginia Boy Honored By Scouts

Richard A. Larson 14 of Charleston will receive a national Eagle Scout award as the 500000th boy to earn Eagle Scout honors. Officials from state and national Boy Scouts will present the award at Buckskin Reservation Pocahontas County during summer camp.

Marlinton W.va West Virginia Richard A. Larson Charleston Boy Scouts Organization Richard Buckskin Reservation Pocahontas County

Kee Seeks Carter Hotel as Women Job Corps Center

Representative James Kee of West Virginia urges the Office of Economic Opportunity to consider the Carter Hotel in Welch as a Women’s Job Corps Center. He says the agency promised full consideration for the proposal.

Washington James Kee D-W. Va Office of Economic Opportunity Carter Hotel Welch W. Va Kee

Pilgrim Baptist Church Holds Quarterly Rally Sunday

Crystal church observes its quarterly rally at 3 p.m. Rev. R. M. Harris will preach. Music provided by Speakers Choir McComas Mt. Olive Chorus Bluefield and Switchback Chorus.

Pilgrim Baptist Church of Crystal R. M. Harris Speakers Choir McComas Mt. Olive Chorus Bluefield Switchback Chorus

Hurricanes Named for 1965 Season Reflect Public Safety Purpose

The Weather Bureau uses short, memorable female names for hurricanes to minimize transmission errors among distant stations, ships, and aircraft. With a rotating annual list, storms are named to avoid confusion when multiple hurricanes occur simultaneously, and retired names are replaced after major U.S. impacts.

Washington Anna Weather Bureau National Geographic Society Gulf of Mexico Caribbean Sea Atlantic Ocean Able Baker Charlie Alice United States Betsy Carol Debbie Elena Frances Gerda Holly Inga Jenny Kara Laurie Martha Netty Orva Peggy Rhoda Sadie Tanya Virgy Wenda Quella Adele Xmay Yola Zenda Gulf - Atlantic

Injuries Fatal To Covington Man Roscoe Bolar Stephenson Sr

Roscoe Bolar Stephenson Sr. 81 former Alleghany county commonwealth's attorney and Covington mayor died in Bluefield Sanitarium from injuries after a car truck crash near Lewisburg. His wife survived with non critical injuries. He served as mayor in 1913 and as commonwealth's attorney 1926 to 1928. He is survived by his wife two daughters and a son. Both were moved to Bluefield Sanitarium from Greenbrier Valley Hospital.

Roscoe Bolar Stephenson Alleghany County Commonwealth Covington Bluefield Stephenson Lewisburg Annie Turpin Stephenson Bluefield Sanitarium Greenbrier Valley Hospital Ronceverte

Holloway to Command Nuclear Carrier Enterprise

Capt James L Holloway III son of a former four star admiral will command the nuclear powered aircraft carrier Enterprise next month He will relieve Frederick H Michaelis at a July 17 ceremony in Norfolk The Enterprise overhauled at Newport News and completed sea trials this week Commissioned in 1951 the ship heads to the Pacific as flagship of a nuclear powered task force

Norfolk, Va James L. Holloway III Wil Enterprise Holloway Pacific Fleet Newport News Frederick H. Michaelis Norfolk Naval

Super Coal Ship Sigtina Breaks Its Own Record

The Sigtina coal carrier returned to Norfolk after a 23 day Europe run and loaded 70 653 net tons from 1 061 hopper cars surpassing its previous cargo of 70 491 tons from 1 614 cars. Ship built in Japan owned by AS Sigbulk of Norway and chartered to Rotterdam interests.

Norfolk Supercollier Sigtina Norfolk and Western Railway Europe Holland N&w Sigtina Lamberts Point

Virginia Considered For Machine Plant

Roanoke Lynchburg Abingdon Newport News Portsmouth and Suffolk are vying to host a $15 million machinery plant that would employ about 700 people. Virginia also seeks a $280 million Atomic Energy Commission accelerator, with Gov. Harrison forming a scientist committee to assess Virginia’s prospects.

Roanoke Virginia State Division of Industrial Development and Planning Joseph G. Hamrick Lynchburg Abingdon Newport News Portsmouth Suffolk Hambrick Atomic Energy Commission Hamrick Harrison

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Princeton News Wayne P. McIntyre St. Albans Linda Lee Whitt John B. Riley Jr Bluewell Micky Diana Jessee Charles O. Farmer War Willetta Naomi Rane Janis Rae Casals Catalina B. Casals First Methodist White Thorn St PREE OaKwood Walnut Room Oakvale Rosé Princeton, W. Va Arts and Crafts Festival In the News Washington (Ap South Korea Kim Hyun Chul Korea Arlington National Cemetery U.S State Department Berlin Britain Robert J. McCloskey Bonn Supper Club Sundeys L. A. Davis James Arrappemen R. Whliams Techlands Bill Jackson Cedar Bluff W. R. Williams Otis Nash Richlands J. O. Perkins Cedar Blurr Neek Elswick Mie Miese White Jessana Lass Jess Sec L. L. Thompson Cedar Bluff Rd Bill Hankins Bernard McCall W. Ree Dan Snapp Richlands 'Dirat L. C. Munsey Diana Muncey James Thompson Amos Royden Harry Lindsey Petunia Diana Munsey Homer Allen Ee— W Bernard Jim Munsey Thompson Hawkins B. F Rose ‘Nee Sane Seepee Rose A. W. Horton Jr Raven J. C. Mun L. L Miscel Lyompson W. G. Jackson Amos Roydon Becky McCall Fran Farmer Garman Hess Darrell Lawson Harold Short Tivis Owens Claude Lawson Kennith Wysor John Lawson Virvie Butcher Cora Dickie Brown Raleigh Johnson Janet Boardwine Pounding Mill James Shivall Walter Miller Winston Fouch Carlos Hess Sarah Cox Dick Brown C. W. Myers Per Jesse Horton Jr M’ledge Altizer Terry Altiver Curtis Shutt W. D. Lawson James Shinall Rachel J. &. Wright W. D Lawson Kennith Wyser James Shinai Cletus Shutt Fouch Carlos Heas L. D. Lawson Missy Nuckols J. R Lambert Kek Brown Ray Larimer Tazewell Cletus Hess James Boartwine John i Cletus Jona Terry Izer Wietee Altizer Alter J. Bushee Princeton Lodge 134 Harvey J. Thompson Kenneth Hurst William W. Wooten Wilbur Smith THE Associated Press Dennis By Hank Ketcham Sheilai Graham Drury Lane Theatre Jack Hylton Marlene Dietrich Sophie Tucker Sophie Thunderball Lucianna Paluzza Sean Connery Senter Berger Israel Beaverly Hills Senter Michael Verhoven Rex As Sherlock Move’s Radio & T Beckley Road Princeton Bowling Center New Open Jesse Thomas Job Corps Center Brian Keith Robert Culp In Stooges Irma Storm Bar Attila Bluebeard Cain Santo Domingo Padre Ruiz Florida Tames Stewart Dad Leaf Dear Brigitte Fabian Cindy Carol Glynis Johns Bill Mumy Ed Wynn Sterts Sun Melly Brown Mr. Totten At Tomchin Mercer Street
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