Health Plays Shine At Hloefield Woman's Club Meeting
The Hloefield Woman's Club held a February meeting in the Appalachian Assembly room. Health plays from local schools, tied to the Christmas seal fundraiser for West Virginia’s tuberculosis effort, were praised for their direction, costumes, and impact. Prizes totaling 10 were awarded to Whitethorn, North Side, Memorial, and Preston schools for their performances.
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Hloefield Woman's Club
Appalachian Assembly Room
Bluefield Woman's Club
West
West Virginiauberculosis Association
F L Black
A. L. Hawkins
T O'J. Wilson
J. Kell
W. A. Light
Whitethorn
North Side
Memorial
Preston School
Wade Hool
Black
Memorial School
Mies Frances Laird
Preson School
Preston
Virginia Ivens
Plano
Whitehorn School
Virginian Towers
Cecil Ray
Pmpile
Wade School
Sybilee
Funde
North Side P T A Meeting Scheduled
North Side P T A will meet Wednesday at 3 at the school. A good attendance is requested.
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North Side P.T. A
Banquet for First Presbyterian youths at church
Young people from the First Presbyterian church are invited to a 6 PM banquet at the church organized by the Woman's auxiliary led by Mrs Smiley Williams of Welch West Virginia. Principal speaker will be West Virginia Synodical head and there will be music by Mrs Spencer Armistead Harold Vawter Mise Blanche Armentrout and Charles Cassell. No cover charge.
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First Presbyterian Church
Smiley Williams
Welch
West Virginia Synodical
Spencer Armistead
Harold Vawter
Mise Blanche Armentrout
Charles Cassell
A Baby for You Hopeful Letter to Mrs Owens
A plea to readers about obtaining a baby through a home method shared by Mrs Mildred Owens of 692 Manan Bidg Kansas City Missouri. She claims the method helped her after fifteen years of infertility and many others report success aiming for happiness through this approach.
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Mildred Owens
Manan Bidg
Kansas City
First Baptist Church Hosts Informal Reception This Week
Weekly events include an informal reception at the First Baptist Church Wednesday evening for members. Light refreshments will be served. The Junior Philathea class meets tonight at 7 45 in the church annex with Miss Effie Loudermilk as hostess. Change of place noted. The executive board of the Woman s Auxiliary of the First Presbyterian Church meets Wednesday at 3 pm at the church.
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First Baptist Church
Church Annex
Effie Loudermilk
Woman's Auxiliary of the
First Presbyterian Church
College Avenue Baptist Circle Meeting Details
College Avenue Circle Groups of College Avenue Baptist Church will meet Wednesday at 2 30 PM except where noted Circle 1 Mrs R T Molanahia leader at 417 Frederick street Circle 2 Mrs Ray Graham leader with Mrs A Buchanan 633 Albemarle street Circle 3 will not meet this week Circle 4 Mrs D T Musick leader with Mrs Eddie Wellman 2021 Jefferson street Circle 6 Mrs C W Eu bank leader at the church
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College Avenue
Eddie Wellman
Jefferson Street
C. W. Eubank
Preston P T A Meeting Set for 3 PM Today
Preston P T A will meet this afternoon at 3 at the school. A large attendance is urged.
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Preston P.T. A
Marriage Of Interest In Eckman West Virginia And False Mills Virginia
Mr and Mrs A P Bower of Eckman WV announce the marriage of their daughter Ethel Louise to Mr Luther Duval of False Mills VA The wedding occurred February 18 in Tazewell VA with Rev H Austin officiating The bride works at My Own Beauty Shop Bluefield WV proprietor Mrs W C Gardner Duval serves as deputy sheriff of Tazewell County They reside at 212 Ramsey Street Bluefield
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A. P. Bower
Eckman
W. Va
Ethel Louise
Luther Duval
False Mills
Tazewell
H. Austin
W. C. Gardner
Duval
Tazewell County
Tazewell County. Mr
Mrs. Duval
Ramsey Street
Bluefield
Whitethorn Fathers Night at P T A meeting
Whitethorn P T A plans Fathers Night at the school this evening at 7 45. A brief program will be presented and all patrons are urged to attend with a special invitation extended to the dads.
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Whitethorn P.T. A
Meeting Postponed at Calvary Baptist Church
Ruth Class at Calvary Baptist Church will not meet this week. The post is moved to December 10.
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Ruth
Calvary Baptist Church
Delightful Fourteenth Birthday Party for Bernice Hylton
A birthday celebration was held Saturday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. B. H. Hylton in honor of Bernice Hylton turning fourteen. Guests included many local youths and neighbors, with cocoa, marshmallows, cake and mints served.
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Bernice Hylton
B. H. Hylton
Warren Street
Margaret Shutt
Vivian Shutt
Glenna Tolbert
Janice Akere
Ellen Booth
Helen Davis
Elaie Witter
Marie Bane
Esther Waters
Louise Tibbs
Mary Tibbs
Maira Tibbs
Pauline Lewis
Helen Goforth
Clara Starling
Helen Atwell
Margaret Belcher
Ruth Brammer
Eleie Turner
Garland Hylton
Sacred Heart Choir Sets Rehearsals for Women and Men
The Sacred Heart church choir schedules two rehearsals at the Batley building studio. Women meet Wednesday at 2 PM with Mrs. J J Phillips. men gather at 6 PM the same day. Full attendance urged.
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Sacred Heart Church
J. J. Phillips
Batley
Noted Lecturer to Speak Here at Fall Festival
F Preston Johnson, renowned lecturer and newspaperman, will headline the Bluefield Pre-Natal and Baby clinic Fall Festival at Ramsey auditorium Saturday at 8. His talk, Recovery Through Discovery, argues recovery hinges on cooperation among science industry and agriculture with boosted farm prosperity as the key. He cites a Dearborn scientists industry meeting on using crops for substitutes and fuel, including alcohol gasoline blends.
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F. Preston Johnson
Bluefield
Ramsey Auditorium
Johnson
Mr. Johnson
Dearborn
Mich
Preston Johnson
Orchestra Practice Announcement for Mrs J S Phillips
Mrs J S Phillips announces her first orchestra students will meet after school Thursday at the Bailey building studio for rehearsal.
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J. S. Phillips
Bailey Building
Visitor leaves Hopewell guest of local hostesses
Mrs. C. L. Hancock returns to Hopewell Virginia after Thanksgiving visit as guest of Mrs. Anderson Washington street and honored at informal affairs hosted by Mrs. Anderson Mrs. J. E. Hatcher and others.
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C. L. Hancock
Hopewell
J. W. Anderson
Washington Street
Beaver High to Stage Goin' Modern Friday Evening
Beaver high school auditorium features the senior play at 8 pm with the theme Goin Modern and an able cast selected for the performance.
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Beaver High Schoo Auditorium
Triangle Club Meeting at Y Wednesday Evening
The Triangle club will meet Wednesday at 7 30 at the Y quarters. Full attendance urged.
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Triangle Club
Wade School room mothers to meet at seven thirty
Home room mothers of Wade school are urged to attend a meeting this evening at 7 30 in the sewing room at the school. All are asked to be present.
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Wade School
Wedding Of Interest Miss Agnes Vanblaricom and Mr Shuler Hart
Miss Agnes Vanblaricom of Midway and Mr Shuler Hart were married Tuesday November 26 in Pearisburg Virginia. Rev John Moody McNair officiated the ceremony. The bride wore a green outfit with brown accessories. The couple resides with Mr and Mrs T A Rhudy and plan to establish a home.
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Agnes Vanblaricom
Midway
Springfield
Shuler Hart
Pearisburg
John Moody McNair
Hart
Elmer Vanblaricom
Lil
W. P. Hart
Silver Creek
Giles County
Beaver High School
Claga
West Virginia Armature Company
T. A. Rhudy
Jackson Street
Walker D. Shawver
Sammy
Bland
W. P Hart
Billy
Jessie
Georgellen Eaton
Emory and Henry College
Emory, Va
M. F. Bevins
T. A Rhody
Mra
New Arrival Born to Mr and Mrs Gibson
A baby boy was born on Monday December 2 at Hill Avenue to Mr and Mrs E J Gibson. The infant weighs 7 pounds 7 ounces and has been named James Edward. The mother is Beulah Boyd prior to marriage.
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E. J. Gibson
Hill Avenue, & Son
James Edward
Beulah Boyd
Beatrice Anne Cronk Born at Union Memorial Hospital
Announcement: a daughter was born November 14 at Union Memorial Hospital Baltimore to Mr and Mrs Otis L Cronk. Mrs Cronk formerly Miss Mary Annon Bell of Bluefield is a daughter of Mrs T C Storgene. Baby named Beatrice Anne.
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Union Memorial Hospital
Baltimore
Otis L. Cronk
Cronk
Mary Annon Bell
Bluefield
T. C, Storgene
Beatrice Ane
Week of Prayer at College Avenue Baptist Church
The Woman's Missionary Society will observe the Week of Prayer for foreign missions with Thursday and Friday sessions at 2 o'clock. All members are urged to attend these meetings.
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Woman's Missionary Society of
College Avenue
Inspiring Lodge of Sorrow Address At Bland Street Church
Dr J N Hillman president of Emory and Henry college gave a World War era condition talk during Bland Street Methodist Church Lodge of Sorrows held by Bluefield Elks. He praised private charities and the Elks for aiding memorial efforts for deceased members. Rev E W Hughes of Bluefield Va presided with musical selections led by James Elmer Arena.
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J. N. Hillman
Emory and Henry College
Bluefield Lodge of Elks
Bland Street Methodist Church
Hillman
Elks Lodge
Edge
E. W. Hughes
Bluefield
Reeves
James Elmer Arena
N. C. Stanley
Jandie Armentrout
W. Fred Sanders
Kenneth Beauge
Harold Vawter
Lee J. Barbee
Delightful Dance at Albemarle Street Hosts
A formal program dance at the home of H. M. Mitchell on Albemarle Street featured Miss Rose-Lane Mitchell and Eva Marye McNeal in honor of guest Miss Marian Curtis of Rye New York and Miss Maxine Cartwright of Welch. Chaperons included Mrs. W. W. McNeal Mrs. Ethel Lewis and John Murphy of Washington. A two course refreshments menu reflected the Thanksgiving theme for about seventy five guests comprising high school and college students. Edward Watkins’ orchestra provided music.
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H. M. Mitchell
Albemarle Street
Rose-Lane Mitchell
Eva Marye McNeal
Marian Curtis
Rye
N. Y
Maxine Cartwright
Welch
Hazelmary Wilmore
W. W. McNeal
Ethel Lewis
John Murphy
Washington
Edward Watkins
Personal News From The Y Staff And Virginia Visit
Miss Desir Gilmore of the Y staff returns from a brief holiday with Miss Madge Hansbarger. Mrs. R. F. Baker and Mrs. Phillips and daughter Jacqueline come back from a week in Washington and Baltimore. In Baltimore they visited Mrs. Phillips daughter Mrs. Otis L. Cronk. Mrs. James A. Evans and her daughter Miss June of Ridgeway Virginia visit Mrs Evans' sister.
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Desir Gilmore
Y. Staff
Madge Hansbarger
Baltimore
R. F. Baker
T. ©. Phillips
Jacqueline
Washington
Phillips
Otis L. Cronk
James A. Evans
June
Ridgeway
Evans
Virginia Asher Council Elects Miss Effie Loudermilk President
The Virginia Asher Business Women's Bible Council met at the Y last evening with Miss Effie Loudermilk chosen as president. Desir Gilmore led a song, prayers were offered, and greetings from Cumberland Mountain mission and councils in Jacksonville, Chicago, and Norwood were read.
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Effie Loudermilk
Virginia Asher Business Women's Bible Council
Y. Quarters
Desir Gilmore
Hilizabeth Booth
Miss Loudermilk
Cumberland Mountain Mission
Fort Blackmore
Jacksonville
Fla
Chicago
Ill
Norwood
Ohio
T. H. Clagett
Elizabeth Booth
Ida Scott
Inter-council
Margaret Taylor
Beulah Price
Notable Thanksgiving Guests and Local Social Updates
Miss Blanche Delott and Miss Helen Baum, WVU Morgantown students, visit in Cleveland with Dr. Henry Baum during Thanksgiving. Mrs. B. F. Snead and sister Miss Virginia Andrews head to Tampa for the winter. Mrs. Joe Barlow recovers from influenza at Lyndale Ave home. Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Moore of New York visit William P. Gottlieb. Mrs. G. A. Matthews returns to Charleston from Union Street. Frank Battin of Girard Ohio spends Thanksgiving with Mrs. J. M. Studebaker. Battin remains through Christmas. Arthur Burgess from New York will stay a month with his parents, A. E. K. Burgess. Mrs. Frank Shumaker improving at St. Luke’s hospital. Dr. E. C. Wade, president of Bluefield College, leaves for Cuba on college business. A. L. Smith, Memorial Ave, and Mrs. D. T. DeLamater return from Atlanta. Mrs. W. W. Wysor and Baltimore children visit Col. and Mrs. J. F. Fagg. Col. Fagg's health remains serious.
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Blanche Delott
Bluefield
Helen Baum
West Virginia University
Morgantown
Miss Baum
Henry Baum
Cleveland
Ohio
B. F. Snead
Virginia Andrews
Tampa
Fla
Joe Barlow
Lyndale Avenue
J. J. Moore
New York City
Arthur Burgess
New York
A. EK. Burgess
Frank Shumaker
St. Luke's Hospital
E. C. Wade
Bluefield College
Cuba
A. L. Smith
Memorial Avenue
D. T. DeLamater
Atlanta
W. W. Wysor
Baltimore
J. F. Fagg
Col
Fagg
P A Meeting and Community Notices From Pageton
Pageton LAL Ss Savrameela B Pageton VA November 30 P T A will meet Thursday at 7 at the school house with the third and fourth grades leading the program Friday at 7 15 at Mrs Mra B Freeman s home Officers for the coming year to be elected The Rev Charles Sublette of New Castle VA Earle and Bill Whitt of Jenkin Jones were weekend visitors to Mr and Mrs Harry Mikels Edward Lester and son Glenn visited Welch Wednesday Mr and Mrs B G Lafon and Mr and Mrs Harry Mikels visited Mr and Mrs Delhi Bradley in Anawalt Saturday Mrs Guy Smith and daughters Harriet and Betty visited relatives here Thursday Mr and Mrs Bill Boone and daughter Bessie of Maybeury visited Ed Lester and Mrs Lester Sunday Dr and Mrs Paul C Spangler are spending the week with friends in Columbus Ohio The Alpha Omega club met Thursday night with Mrs C C Hughes A Christmas play is planned after the business session refreshments served to many local residents and visitors.
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Pageton
W. Va
P.T. A
Woman's Missionary Society
Mra
B. Freeman
Charles Sublette
New Castle
Earle
Bill Whitt
Jenkin Jones
Harry Mikels
Edward Lester
Glenn
Welch
Billie
Patsy Ann
Lewisburg
W. W. St. Clair
Bluefield
Cora A. Cowan
J. H. Hedrick
Dorothy Gabroski
Mildred
Hildred Osborne
B. G. Lafon
Delhi Bradley
Anawalt
Guy Smith
Harriett
Betty
Bill Boone
Bessie
Maybeury
James Hughes
Louise
Mary Cook
Billie Hicks
Lois Whitenack
Hildred
Mariel Osborne
Prelyn Moore
Ruth Bridgeman
Helen Shiwnate
Mabel Shumate
Faye Cox
Marion Snodgrass
Louise St. Clair
Robert Evans
Mildred White
Parent-Teacher Association Meets in Rock WV
The Rock West Virginia monthly PTA meeting convened Tuesday evening with J S Glas as president presiding. Andrew Reed led the opening prayer while the program included Thanksgiving songs dialogues and plays by the school.
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Rock
W Va
Parent- Teacher's Association
J. S. Glas
Andrew Reed
Former Resident W P Smith Dies in Lexington
Death notice from local sources confirms the passing of W P Smith formerly of Lexington Virginia. Burial services were held with details not specified in the available text.
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W P. Smith
Lexington
Mr Smith and Family Remain in Residence Before Lexington Move
Thursday morning notes indicate Mr Smith and his family have resided here for several years prior to their planned move to Lexington.
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Mr. Smith
Lexington
Local Visitors Report From Covington and Bluefield
Mrs. Frank Farris and daughter Josephine and Virginia of Covington Virginia visited Mrs. Fred Young the past week. C W Walker and F S Walker of Princeton visited J A West Sun day who continues ill. Aubrey Bailey and wife shopped in Bluefield Saturday. Mrs J B Neal visited her daughter Mrs J P Fanning at Leeger last week. Mr and Mrs L I Bailey and Mrs F W Young spent Saturday in Bluefield. Mrs B B Hurst of Dulhling spent Tuesday with her mother Mrs FE G Delp.
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Frank Farris
Josephine
Virginia
Covington
Fred Young
C. W. J. Walker
F. 5. Walker
Princeton
J. A. West Suneday
Aubrey Bailey
Bluefield
J. B. Neal
J. P. Fanning
Leeger
L. I
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W. Scott Grove
Scranton
GROVE
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Great Britain
Europe
Woman’s Club
AL Capone
Roanoke
Greyhound Terminal
Mr. Capone
College Avenue Circle
Bluefield Lodge
L. A
Williamson Lodge
Williamson
Sacred Heart Choir
Ramsey School
Frank Preston Johnson
Beaver
B.P.C
Conduct Lodge OF Sorrow
Schaff Brothers
Grand
Wurletzer & Sons
Apollo
Warlick
Raleigh
Raleigh Street
Virginia Asher Council
Antk. W. VA
Miss Blanch
J. W. Waters Co
Jewelers
Federal Street
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