Scout Troop 16 Parents Night at Trinity Methodist
Scout Troop 16 of Trinity Methodist church held a parents night in the Sunday school department. Rev. E. B. Wiley led a prayer, members recited the Scout oath, Dr. Wiley spoke, Dr. Alonzo McCue addressed the group, C. G. Taylor spoke, parents participated, I. N. Fuqua played taps, and refreshments followed. J. K. White is Scoutmaster of Troop 16.
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Trinity Methodist Church
E. B. Wiley
Wiley
Alonzo McCue
J. EB. Nelson
Court of Honor
C. G. Taylor
Trinity Troop Council
I. N. Fuqua
J. K. White
Buchanan man held in shooting near Grundy Virgina
Wick Ferrell a 60 year old Buchanan county farmer is jailed in Grundy awaiting word on his wife and young daughter who were shot by him while he shucked corn near their home The daughter suffered severe chest and head injuries while the wife was struck in the side and arm Authorities have not learned a motive for the attack and Ferrell was arrested shortly after fleeing the scene
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Wick Ferrell
Buchanan County
Grundy
City and Coalfield retail and labor notices mix
A blend of Christmas shopping items from local stores with sale prices at Fretwell's and Antique Gift Shop, plus notices on wages for Carpenters and Joiners Local 1228, hourly rates and overtime. Also lists beauty services, schools, and laundry/household offerings from Henderson's and local businesses.
Runaway car injures four year old in street collision
Margaret Ann Farrow, four, escaped serious injuries Saturday morning when a car rolled loose, struck a post, and jolted the vehicle she was alighting from at Stewart and Raleigh streets. P. M. Wassum watched his Ford roll away, while Mrs Farrow and her daughter were jolted and the girl treated for facial abrasions at Bluefield sanitarium before discharge.
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Tattle
Margaret Ann Farrow
Stewart
Raleigh
P. M. Wassum
Bland Street
Ford
A. W. Farrow
Maple Acres
Princeton Road
Margaret Ann
Bluefield Sanitarium
Half Acre in Eden Excerpt Reveals Love and Forgiveness
Dorothy confesses past loves and envy to Marcia as they reconcile over life and money. Old resentments soften in a rhythm of honest talk about fame, friendship, and a shared path forward. The scene ends with renewed bonds and hopeful futures.
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Frank Kendrick
Dorothy
Dorothy Osborne
Cornell
Bluefield College KCA Plans Blowout Banquet
The Kappa Omicron Alpha fraternity outlines its mid year banquet to honor alumni visiting for the holidays on December 18. Expect notable alum Frank Akers William Keesee Alvin Gilbert John Snidow Harold Hoback Bobby Austin Victor Crockett and Tommy Thornton to attend.
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Kappa Omicron Alpha Fraternity
Frank Akers
William Keesee
Alvin Gilbert
John Snidow
Harold Hoback
Bobby Austin
Victor Crockett
Tommy Thorton
College drama club plans two one act plays
Under Miss Jessie LeGrand’s direction the college dramatic club arranged two one act plays before college closes for the holidays. Mrs. C. G. Bradshaw and Mrs. Mullig LeNoir assist. The plan reflects a festive seasonal program by the student troupe.
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Jessie LeGrand
C. G. Bradshaw
Mullig LeNoir
College Dramatic Club
Dbk S to Sling Hop Dance Planned by Sorority
Delta Beta Kappa sorority announces December dance at the college likely to be the season’s most attractive. Music will be provided by J. C. Jones and his orchestra.
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Dbk’s
Delta Beta Kappa
J. C. Jones
Cage Debut December 18 Opens 1936 37 Season
Coach Mullie LeNoir announces Bluefield college opens the 1936-37 season December 18 with a game against Marshall College Huntington. Only two lettermen from last year, Bill Bennett and Bob Shefield, return to form the core of the team amid new material. Dean Owen receives an invitation to appear on the program.
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Cage
Mullie LeNoir
Marshall College
Huntington
Bill Bennett
Bob Sheffield
Bluefield College
Program Of The National Association Of Teachers Meets In St Louis
The program for the national association of teachers gathering in St Louis runs from December 27 to 30 with sessions likely addressing educational policy and professional development. Attendees include teachers and education advocates from across the country.
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National Association of Teachers
St. Louis
Red Duffy Promoter Sparks First Leap Year Dance
Red Duffy leads promoters of the first leap year college dance stirring town interest with December 11 invitations to over three hundred girls. Jack Dishman will play for the dance at the West Virginian ballroom.
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Red” Duffy
Sonny-Boy
Jack Dishman
Bluefield College President Speaks at Rotary Charter
Dr Edwin C Wade president of Bluefield College and Mrs Wade attended at White Sulphur Springs where Wade addressed the presentation of a charter to the Roncer verte Rotary club.
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Edwin C. Wade
Bluefield College
Sigma Theta Sorority Banquet At West Virginia Planned
News lists a Christmas season project by Sigma Theta sorority and announces a banquet at West Virginia State College for present and alumni members. The event is slated for December 18 with a radio program to follow.
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The
Sigma Theta Sorority
West Virginia
December 14 gram sponsored by group to air on WHIS
A gram sponsored by a local group is scheduled to be aired on WHIS radio on Monday December 14. The notice mentions the program without naming the sponsoring group or any further details.
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WHIS
Improvements at college lounge funded by female students
A female correspondent reports that the college lounge for girls has received enhancements funded by contributions from female students. The new furnishings and gadgets improve comfort for the young ladies.
Vick Bowman duo rated tops in studies and campus acts
Jay Rodgin rates the Vick Bowman combination as top in studies with a 95 average. Vickers spends nights in South Bluefield. The nickel music maker claims a profit in the college shop. Sanders Drive-Inn renamed College Inn. Varsity club dance a huge success with Saxie Jones and his orchestra. Frank Sprinkle on Beaver benefit program recently. Many coeds and collegians appeared off program. Jack Galbraith joined Alpha Lambda Iota at last Thursday’s meeting.
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Vick Bowman
Jay Rodgin
Vickers
South Bluefield
Nickel Music Maker
Sanders Drive-Inn
College Inn
Saxie
Jones
Frank Sprinkle
Jack Galbraith
Alpha Laundh Iota Fraternity
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Trinity Church
Wiley Speaks
Buchanan
Fretwell's
United Brotherhood
Carpenters and Joiners of America
Bradmann
Bland St
Bluefield Business College
Bailey Building
W. H. Cunningham
Mary Lee Beauty Shop
Mary Lee
Henderson's
Stella Jones
Lin Owen [Etter
Stewart-Warner
W. H. Harry & CO
Princeton Ave
Eden
Marcia
Helen Waddell
KCA
Dean Owen
Co. W. Owen
Dean
Sussibella
Elgins
Walthans
Gothics
Bruner
Schlossberg’s
Bluefield, W. VA
Thornton
Virginia
Thornton’s
Shlheironimus
Roanoke
North Pole
Herronimus
Heironimus
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