This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 5 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1961
Page
12
Peterstown Christian Church conducted a Bible School closing program in the American Legion Building with about 80 attending. The Junior Class won the attendance contest. special music and slide pictures came from Mountain Mission School in Grundy Virginia. The event showcased crafts and a scale model of the Tabernacle.
Mercer County Board of Education will hold a fiscal meeting in Princeton to review the next year’s budget and re employ non teaching staff including secretaries cafeteria workers janitors and principals. Superintendent W R Cooke says a prior meeting was postponed by his absence and the next session is scheduled for Thursday July 1.
The West Virginia Supreme Court affirmed a Fayette County coal miner's bid for damages in a civil suit. Edward Graham sought 15000 dollars after being struck by a car driven by Orville Winston of East Kingston. Judge Thornton Berry Jr. dissented in the 4 to 1 decision.
London AP reports Prime Minister Macmillan designates Joseph B. Godber 47 minister of state for foreign affairs as the No 2 man behind Foreign Secretary Lord Home.
In Kingston Jamaica a rising black nationalist mood spreads through slums and towns. Rastafarians worship Haile Selassie as Messiah while the People’s Political Party led by Millard Johnson gains sympathy with a Communist-backed group. Officials fear a swift electoral breakthrough.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.