Conference Draws International Music Figures to Chicago
Attendees totalled about six thousand at the Misso Shnarviseta conference held at the Stevana hotel in Chicago from April 8 to 11. Noted speakers included Walter Damrosch and Sid Hugh Robertson. The theme was Muate in tha Life of the Nation, exploring music’s cultural value amid shorter working hours. Guests enjoyed numerous musical events, with Elia Holroyd of Concord College Athens in attendance. A radio choir broadcast stood out as a highlight.
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Ming Witeabath
Shelton
Stevana Hotel
Chicago
Fhestevens
United States
Walter Damrosch
Sid Hugh Robertson
Kinsgow
Scotland
Muate
Elia Holroyd
Concord ¢Oliege
Athens
Choir Rehearsal At Gullexe Avenue Church
Mrs Russell Gimbert directs a choir rehearsal at Gullexe Avenue Baptist Church this evening at 7 30. On Wednesday May 2 the Coalition Club of Williamson hosts a dance featuring Ted Weems and his orchestra, expected to attract many Bluefield residents familiar with Weems Radio Orchestra.
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Gullexe Avenue
Russell Gimbert
Coalition Club
Williamson
Ted Weems
Hie
Bluefield
Ers
Name Omitted From Published Winners List at Fairview Gym Exhibit
The 12 year old daughter Thea Collosa Jackson the child of Mr and Mrs G Vi Jackson was omitted by mistake from the published winners of the Jetter G in athletics at the gym exhibit held at Fairview school last week.
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Thea
Collosa Jackson
G. Vi Jackson
Fairview School
Grace Epworth League Opened With Devotional Service
The Grace Epworth League opened Sunday evening at the church with devotional features. Miss Mary Eilen Land led scripture readings and Mrs. Stanley Martin offered prayer. Mary Doyle Murray TherA Lee Hoons and Yvonne Davis spoke on The Voice of Our Church.
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Epworth- League
Jeans
Mary Eilen Land
Stanley Martin
Voice of Our Church
Mary Doyle Murray
Thera
Lee Hoons
Yvonne Davis
Accodian Solo Rendered at Grace Church Revival
Frank Sprinkle performed a solo during the avaning program as leaguers were urged to attend the Young People's revival now in progress at Grace Church. Miss Stelen Gregory was anointed leader for the next Sunday.
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Accondian
Frank Sprinkle
Grace Church
Stelen Gregory
Circle The Alles Carr prayer group meets today
Alice Carr Circle at Trinity Methodist church plans to meet this afternoon at two o clock at the home of Mrs. D B Gray on Cumberland road continuation of the circle with religious devotion and fellowship
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Alles Carr
Cirele
Trinity Methodist Church
D. B. Gray
Cumberland Road
Carnation Club Spring Dance Invitation Issued
Carnation club invites members to a spring dance on Friday April 20 at the Pythian hall Keystone. The event starts at 10 PM with music by Jack Di.
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Carnation Club
Pythian Hall
Keystone
Ten O'Clork
Jack di
Change In Meeting Date At Chrinet Episcopal Auxiliary
The Woman's auxiliary of Chrinet Episcopal church will meet this evening at 7:45 at the rectory. Mrs W Hobson and Mrs H W Ridick will preside to hostesses for the evening. Members of the Marlon Peterkin circle are invited to meet with the senior auxiliary at this time.
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Mra
W. Hobson
HW. T. Riddick
Marlon Peterkin
Glrch
Religious Conference by Miss Bowman at Westminster Church
Associate director Miss Atha Bowman of the Presbyterian church will lead a two session conference for mothers at Westminster Church today from 10 a.m. to noon and 1 to 3 p.m. The topics include grouping Sunday morning procedure Bible use and child problems. The visit is part of a state wide tour with prior stops in Charleston and planned events in Bluefield and Beckley.
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Atha Bowman
Department of Religious Education
The
Presbyterian Church
Westminster Church
Bowman
Misa Bowman
Bluefield
Charleston
Bockley
Oves Mung
B. H. S. Class Meeting Notice at West Christian Church
The B. H. S. group will meet Wednesday at 7:30 PM at Nellie Smith 620 Fourth Street. Mrs. W B Ward leads the session. Full attendance is requested and new members are especially urged to attend.
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B. H
West Christian Church
Nellie Smith
Fourth Street
W.B. Ward
Barregent
Extraordinary Roth Ecclesia choir concert at Bland Street church
The Roth Ecclesia choir of Sop Angeles performs at Bland Street Methodist church on Wednesday evening at 3 15. Costs are borne by hosting members, allowing the public to attend without tickets. An offering will be received, with expected generous contributions matching the high quality of the program.
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Roth Wecleala Choir
Sop.Angeles
Bland Street Methodist Church
Westminster Choir
John Finley Williamsson
Klhalchick
Bluefield
Calbre
Roth Ecclesia Choir
Audanon
Fathers Night at Preston PTA Observed Tonight
The Preston Parent Teachers Association holds Fathers Night at 7:00 this evening at the school. A separate Muancock PTA meeting is scheduled for 3:00 this afternoon, continuing its monthly session.
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PT. A
Preston
Agaocinion
Muancock Parent-Teacher Association
Catholic Broadcast Promotes Catholic Faith and Dedication
The Catholic half hour airs at 8 this morning on WHIS with Stey. G. W. Gooke of Alfred Heart Church presenting on The Way of Christ and Papal Infallibility. Rev M. J. Egan of Pow Intan fields questions on Why Catholic Churches are Dedicated to the Sacred Heart. Music by the Sacred Heart youth choir directed by Sister Mustelan.
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Stey
G. W. Gooke
Alfred Heart Church
M. J. Egan
Pow Iintan
Sacred Heart Acout Choir
Sister Mustelan
Laurel Club Function Highlights Bridge Dance in Bluefield
The Laurel Club in Bluefield hosted a mixed evening of bridge and dance long after, with Ken Winn and his orchestra providing music from Joanoke. High prizes went to Mrs Clyde Taylor and Dr St R Stuart, with low prizes claimed by Henry Perkine and Harry Weller. Miss Evelyn Chambers and Gill Meem performed "the Castoca" in a graceful dance.
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Bluefield
Weel
Virginia Total
Thomas H. Sothe
Mittean Dahles
Ken Winn
Joanoke
Gamos
Mos
Clyde Taylor
St. R. Stuart
Henry Perkine
Harry Weller
Aveniig
Evelyn Chambers
Gill Meem
Congregational Dinner at Christ Episcopal Church
A congregational dinner is scheduled Thursday at 6:15 pm at Christ Episcopal Church. Sponsored by the guild, Mrs. Tr. Riddick will lead with help from guild members, inviting the public to attend.
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Christ Episcopal Church
Guild
Riddick
Current Eve event highlights rights and duty in U.S. government
HM J. Shott, publisher of the Daily Telegraph, led a First Curr ent Events evening at the Y. W. C. A., arguing citizens must shape government policies for the future. He warned of radical ideas, cited social daemons, underworld themes in culture, and cited global fanatical movements while tracing U.S. progress from early days to postwar concerns.
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United States
HM. J. Shott
Daily Telegraph
Philip Lilly
Henry Fortune
Tle Wall
O'Hara
Misa Desir Gilmore
Yatally
Kathryn Claytor
Mra. D. B. French
Education Commotioe
Y. W.C
Mre. T
West Virginia
Harbers
Shott
Faith in United States shaping its destiny
The speaker expressed faith that thinking people of the United States guided by freedom and justice ideals will mold the nation’s destiny for the future.
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United States
Music Contest In recount Sunday Paper Bluefield Saturday
District music contest details report omissions of contestants Glenclith Welch and Teatrice Dickerson Richardson. C R Reynolds Princeton won efficient accountant role, 120 contestants, largest contest yet. Boys Glee club fails to reach state contest with 78 percent score.
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Bluefield
Glenclith
Welch
Mra
Teatrice
C. R. Reynolds
Mra Od
J, Sheppard
C. BR. Reynolds
Princeton
Ate
J. €. Thompson
St. C. Wells
Margaret Williame
Edward Stubblefield
Lucille Sloan
T. M. Jolingén
Muale Clubs
Booker wedding joins Ohio trip and Roanoke alum
Mr and Mrs A S Booker and Mrs Booker s niece Misa Virginia Cuthbertson and Ira Henfferson traveled to Columbus Ohio for the marriage of their son A S Booker Jr to Miss Evelyn Natross celebrated at the Deshler Wallick hotel The groom a Beaver high school and Roanoke college graduate works in advertising for Hoards magazine New York The bride is the daughter of Richard Natross and Ohio State graduate who won a scholarship at Columbia University
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Booker
Misa Virginia Cuthbertson
Ira Hen Fferson
Columbus
Ohio
Booker Jr
Evelyn Natross
Deshler-Wallick
Rooker
Beaver High School
Roanoke College
Salem
Hoard’ Magazine
New York
Richard Natross
Ohio State University
Columbia University
Antique Display Sponsored by W C T U
An antique display hosted by the Women’s Christian Temperance Union is planned for Tuesday evening April 24 at the YWCA quarters. Afternoon hours are 2 to 5:40 and evening 7:80 to 10. Committees are appointed and active. Entries cover various facets of temperance world-wide and will feature a playlet and musical numbers.
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Women's Christian Temperance Union
Y. W. CA
MELLO-GLO Powder Promises Smooth, Lasting Complexion
Beautiful women seek MELLO-GLO face powder touted as purest, smoothest and long lasting. Claims include preventing glow, reducing pores, and blending with any complexion while not drying or gritty. Available for $1.00, backed by French process.
Local Girl Wins Debating Cups at National Contest
Misa Helen Giberson of Bludfield and her teammate Hilzabeth Goetheus returned from Independence Row to Virginia Intermont college in Vai, Duluth Minn where they placed second in Phi Rho Pi debate and first in the Women’s National contest. Giberson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Giberson, will graduate this year with honors at Virginia Intermont.
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Misa Helen Giberson
Bludfield
Virginia
Mise Giberson
W. C. Giberson
Virginia Intermont
Hancock P T A Meeting At School This Afternoon
The Hancock Parent Teacher Association plans a 3 pm gathering at the school today urging a large turnout from parents and teachers to discuss upcoming activities and programs.
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Hancock Parent-Teacher Association
Virginia Asher Council Meeting Gains New Members
The Virginia Asher Council held its regular gathering with Mrs T H Clagett delivering a Bible lesson from Hexodua. Miss Lucy Akera spoke on the event, while Misses Mary Jennie White extended greetings from Wytheville. New members Mrs W K Waite and Mrs Ruby Gibson were welcomed, and others were warmly received after absences. A note of illness touched members, and a church supper followed. Attention urged for full attendance before summer vacation.
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T. H. Clagett
Virginia
Asher Business Wormters
Thalesnon
Misa Lucy Akera
Mary Jennie White
Wytheville
Mra
W. K. Waite
Ruby Gibson
W. GC. Parks
Berkeley Kary
Eve Counts
Robert Smith
Martha Smith
E. Wolfe
Amanda Faulkner
Lula S. Watkins
Ida Smith
Episcopal’ Church
Fairview Cooking School Free Class At Fairview School
A free cooking class is scheduled at Fairview School at 2 30 in the afternoon. An appetizing plate will be served.
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Fairview School
Missionary Society Meeting at College Avenue Baptist
The Woman's Missionary society of College Avenue Baptist Church will meet Wednesday afternoon at 2:30 at the church.
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Woman's Missionary Society of
Junior G A Meeting At College Avenue Baptist Church
The Junior G A group at College Ave Baptist Church will meet this afternoon at four o clock with Marguerite Me Neak Proedevick streets.
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G. A. College Avenue Baptist Church
Marguerite Me‘Neak Proedevick
Cardus and Cardui: Testimonials Across Generations
For over fifty years thousands of women have used Cardui for monthly pains and nervousness. A Nevada Missouri woman, Mrs H R Hartson, reports relief from headache and pressure on the head after trying Cardus, saying it helped in every way. Many learned of Cardui from mothers or reports of others and testify to benefits. consult a physician if unsure.
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Cardus
H. R. Hartson
Navada
Bluefield State Singers Shine At Church Program
Under the Music Culture club at Blandstreet Methodist church Miss Gertrude Watts led a program featuring Bluefield State Teachers College singers. The mixed choirs and glee clubs performed works by Burleigh and Bartholomew with soloist Anna Belle Nelson and pianist Bernice Hii, earning enthusiastic audience praise.
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Music Culture Club
Gertrude Watts
Blandstreet
Tha Alugera
Anna Belle Nelson
Bernice Hii
Burleigh
Bernard Walton
Truxte Warren
Chillun
Cain
Jericho
Bartholoméw
Dawson
Det
Personal notes from Logan and War residents
Mrs. Rohn of Logan returned home after visiting daughter Mrs. Sydney Tucker. Mrs. Rt. H. Watson on Maryland Avenue is improving at Bluefeld sanitarium. Her mother Mrs. Rena Herndon, previously a patient there, has returned home at War. Herndon's son William Herndon is mentioned in the note.
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Rohn
Logan
Sydney Tucker
Rt. H. Watson
Maryland
Avenus
Bluefeld Sanitarium
Rena Herndon
Herndon
William Herndon
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Thornton-Laird Co
Blufield, W.va
Alice Carr Circle
Catholic Broadcast
Laurel Club
A. W. C Department Store
Virginia Asher Council
Fairview Cooking School
College Avenue
W. M. So
G. A
Bluefield State Oingers
C. W. Catfee Ramaine
Hia
Princeton Road
Burgess Electric Co
Bland St
Appalachian Electric Power Company
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