Plans Allow After Hours Voting In Bluefield Election
Bluefield officials set up after hours voting to ensure all eligible voters can cast ballots in the July municipal election while preventing late arrivals from voting after 7 30 p m Polls will open 6 2 a m to 7 3 p m The Supreme Court ruling allows those in line at 7 30 p m to vote while those arriving after that moment have no right The Board discussed police presence at busy polling places to mark end of line and avoid doubt The meeting also covered Derby permits hydrant installation requests and various license renewals and renewals for restaurants hotels and pool halls The directorate scheduled next meeting for July 6 and noted other city matters including weed control and visibility concerns The board granted several license renewals and a pool room license for Pad dock Pool Room while Brunswick Pool Room lost its renewal and two gambling arrests were reported at Brunswick this year
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Bluefield
Supreme Court
Phil Lilly
Circuit Court
F. Morton Wagner
Randolph G. Whittle
Jaycees
Bland Road
Ailing Drivers Cited in Rash of Road Wrecks
AP report outlines medical factors behind highway crashes killing about 38,200 annually. Pennsylvania begins mandatory exams for license seekers disqualifying 602 of 422,000 applicants. Disqualifiers include loss of use of both hands vision issues heart or circulation disorders alcoholism narcotics addiction epilepsy and other conditions likely to cause accidents.
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Associated Press
NEW York
Pennsylvania
Charles L. Wilbur Jr
American Medical Association
Wilbur
Volved
Dr. Wilbar
Bluefield to Discuss Expanding National Guard Armory Plans
Mercer County agencies meet in Bluefield to explore expanding the $300000 National Guard Armory into a community recreation center at little local cost. The plan would use federal and State Armory Board funds to raise a $600000 facility with 30 year financing and revenue from admissions and rentals to repay costs.
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Mercer ‘County
Bluefield
National Guard
Board of Education
Ramsey School
Ramsey Street
Mercer County Board of Education
Mercer County Court
Bluefield Board of Directors
Welch
Clarksburg
West Virginia
Mercer County
W. R. Cooke
House of Delegates
Dan Wels
National Guard Armory
Army Reserve Center
Beaver High School
Third Reconnaisance
150Th West
Armored Cavalry
State Armory Board
Cooke and Wells
Boards of Education
Vesper Service Led By Rev Dickerson At Blue Field Center
Vesper services at the Blue Field Community Center were led by Rev. N J Dickerson this week with Mrs. Ann Wilson directing the program for June. The Rev Dickerson spoke on Our Spiritual Needs and was introduced by Wilson with a poem Dickerson wrote about 30 years ago. The Union Baptist Church adult choir performed and Mrs Emma White offered a responsive reading and prayer, with Mrs Yvonne Harris accompanying the singers.
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Bluefield Community Center
Ann Wilson
N. J. Dickerson
Vienna Boy Drowns in Jackson Park Lake
William Baker fourteen year old son of Mr and Mrs C Baker of aeoe ee drowned while swimming with a younger brother in a Jackson Park lake near his home. The body was recovered by Vienna volunteer firemen around 7 20 p.m. after drowning in about 14 feet of water around 4 30 p.m. The lake lies about two miles from the Bakers home.
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Parkersburg
William Baker
Baker
Aoeeee
Gesaen Seay
Jackson Park
Vienna
Delgado Speaks as Educator Discusses Latin America
Bluefield Rotary Club heard Dr. Primitive Delgado, dean of Bluefield Junior College, warn of communism's influence in Latin America and critique U S aid effectiveness. He urged targeted assistance to those who need it and stressed tracing fund use and outcomes.
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Delgado
Rotary Club
Bland County
Bluefield
U. S
Latin-America
Kitchen storage shelves for easy canned goods access
Readers learn about compact kitchen shelving that keeps canned and packaged foods organized. The design emphasizes preventing stacking and makes items reachable without clutter.
Childproofing Tips for Toddlers at Home
If you have a toddler in the house tape foam rubber crash pads on sharp corners of low furniture within the baby's path. You can buy latex foam sheeting by the yard and cut it to fit.
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Armory
Lady Godiva
Eva Bennett
Little Rock, Ark
UPI Telephoto
Walton
Cumberland Road
Bluefield Avenue
Harry Street
M. R. White
Ellis’ Street
Homer Brown
Lowe Street
Princeton Road
Furniture Discount Mart
Raleigh St
Lonesome Pine
Matt
West Virginian Hotel
Anchor Grill
the Hot Spot
Streamline Grill
Pinnacle Restaurant
Okay Pool Room
W. E. DeMoss
Brunswick Pool Room
Princeton Avenue
Brunswick
John Barbour
West Virginian
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
Western Electric Company, Inc
Bell Telephone Laboratories, Inc
Gordon
Charleston
West VA
Ask Directors
Susan Richardson
Narrows Kiwanis Club
Giles Recreation Park
Narrows
T. H. Moses
Cleo Chapman Sliger
Dickerson
Bluefield Glass & Tile CO
Bluefield Ave
Bluefield, W. Va
Rotarians
E. G. Otey
Bland
J. C. Morehead
Henry J. Willett
Richmond, Va
Bland Fairgrounds
Glouchester County
Dr. Willett
College of William and Mary
Columbia University
Stanford University
Willett
University of Richmond
Sugar Grove
Smyth County
Churchland and Cradock High School
Norfolk County
Augusta County
Richmond
Madison College
University of Virginia
The
Educational Policies Commission
National Commission On Literacy
Commission On Colleges and Universities
Southern Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools
American Association of School Administrators
American Council On Education
Virginia Congress of Parents and Teachers
United States
Geneva
Switzerland
American Association
American Association of
16Th Air Force
Madrid
Spain
Secretary of State
National Commission For
Unesco
Henry Willett
Bland St
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