Sub-Deb Club Plans Dance Honors Elite Group
The Sub-Deb club will honor the Elite club with an informal dance at the Kirkland Inn on December 13. Miss Mary Mc Cue presides at the meeting held at Miss Petsy Kersey’s Lake Street home. A Christmas dance is set for December 23 at the West Virginian hotel with Leo Steiner and his orchestra. Refreshments were served, next meeting at Miss Elizabeth Ann Lowman’s North Street home.
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Kirkland Inn
Mary McCue
Petsy Kersey
Lake Street
West Virginian
Leo Steiner
Elizabeth Ann Lowman
North Street
Grace Methodist Circle Holds Business Meeting
Grace Methodist Church Circle No. 5 met at Mrs. C. P. Claytor's Highland Ave home for a combined party and business session. Prayer, devotion, and World Outlook item were followed by roll call and dues as members and visitors from Johnson City, Tenn. were noted.
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Circle No. 5
Grace Mathouist Church
C. P. Claytor
Highland Avenue
Jack Bowles
Mary E. Hutton
Bowles
J. H. Cooke
W. H. Yost
Guy McDonald
Hale
Akers
J. 3. Hoops
J. E. Ritter
G. A. Davis
J. H. Bailey
C. W. Ferrer
J. E. Litz
J. A.elton
J. H. Lawson
Nk Nash
E. B. Lewlyn
J. Hammersley
E. M. Leedy
J. C. Lovelace
E. C. Flemmer
Holiday Fruit Cake Recipe Promises Rich Flavor
A vintage recipe card extols a "Chock-full of good things" fruit cake with brown sugar, a new blend of spices, seven candied peels and fruits, and four cakes from ten pounds of fruit. It praises Spry shortening for moistness and freshness and suggests gifting as a holiday treat.
Baby Susan Moore Named in Charleston Couple Note
Baby Susan Moore, daughter of Mr and Mrs Tom Moore of Charleston West Virginia, is introduced with the mother formerly Miss Maria Gaydosh of the city.
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Tom Moore
Charleston
W. Va
Susan
Moore
Maria Gaydosh
Methodist groups announce church events in town
Announcements list events at Flat Top Yards and Bland Street Methodist churches with plays and monthly meetings this evening at 7 30. Bluefield Chapter 444 Ladies Society meets this afternoon at 2 30 in Moose hall with officer elections. Business Women's Circle meets Friday at 7 30 at Mrs Crockett Lowe’s home for year end attendance.
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the Methodist Church of
Flat Top Yards
Wingfield Watts
Bland Street
Hamilton Hall
Bluefield
Ladies’ Society
Moose Hall
Business Women's Circle
Trinity Methodist Church
P. M. Stump
Personal notices for Capt James H Steele in Panama
Capt James Hammond Steele landed last Sunday and is now in Albrookfield in the canal zone. He is described as along fine. Mrs H G Steele and Mrs Lester W Wallace of Keystone underwent an operation at the hospital.
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James Hammond Steele
Albrookfield
Coon & Canal Zone
Steele
H. G. Steele
North
Lester W. Wallace
Keystone
Holiday Fruit Cake From 1940s Recipe
A dense fruit cake recipe blends Spry and sugar with cinnamon cloves and salt. Mix into creamed brown sugar, add eggs and flour, fold in fruits and nuts, beat whites to stiff peaks and fold in. Bake in four pans at 250 F for a slow long bake yielding about 10 pounds.
Emma Sue Phelps Patient at Bluefield Sanitarium
Miss Emma Sue Phelps faculty member at Beaver High school is a patient at Bluefield sanitarium and is improving satisfactorily.
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Bluefield Sanitarium
Emma Sue Phelps
Beaver High School
D. B. and T. Transfer Company Granted Charter
The D. B. and T. Transfer company of Parkersburg with a $35,000 capitalization was granted a charter by the Secretary of State. Incorporators are F. A. Thomas, Gail Marsh and Bear Thomas, all of Parkersburg.
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Charleston
W. Va
D. B. and T. Transfer Company
Parkersburg
Secretary of State
F. A. Thomas
Gail Marsh
Bear Thomas
Parkersrg
Bridge Tourney Set for Monday Night in Bluefield
The largest bridge tournament in Bluefield will start at 8 p m next Monday December 9 at the Appalachian Power company. All players are invited for Bundles for Britain and no reservations are needed. Bring a partner and as many teams as possible. A free entertainment game with prizes precedes the event and two directors will explain tournament versus rubber bridge.
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Bluefield
Appalachian Power Company
Britain
Winning Contract Bridge Swindles in the Armory
A bridge column explains a fake finesse by South to reach a winning contract. West opens with king and South wins with ace, then leads the ten of clubs in a deceptive sequence, leaving West unsure of partner signals.
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West
South
Card play and bidding lesson from a tricky bridge hand
A bridge hand shows a fake finesse letting South avoid a club loss as West veers to misdirection. The article discusses a partner's prior play and the rationale for bidding one spade over pass or notrump, with scoring hints and a question for Today’s reader.
Four Aces Offer Bridge Contract Outline by Mail
The Four Aces invite readers to mail questions on bidding with a stamped return envelope and request for their pocket outline of the Four Aces Contract Bridge system. A 13 cent large envelope yields the outline free of charge.
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Four Aces
Care Sunset News
Captain Rohde Expected to Become US Citizen Next June
Captain Borge Rohde, Danish husband of Ruth Bryan Owen Rohde, filed for naturalization in Greenbrier County Circuit Court. If schedule holds, he could receive final papers in about 90 days but likely waits until next June when the court resumes. A Justice Department examiner noted he will take the standard tests and should face no major obstacles.
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Lewisburg
W. Va
Borge Rohde
United States
Ruth Bryan Owen Rohde
Denmark
Greenbrier County
Department of Justice
Christian X of
Quick Cough Relief Mix for Home Use
An old home remedy promotes a simple cough syrup using 2 cups sugar dissolved in water to mix with 2 1/2 ounces of Pinex in a pint bottle. The mix claims quick relief, loosened phlegm, soothed membranes, easier breathing, and restful sleep with a money back guarantee.
Captain Rohde Delays Final Papers for Am Civilism Lecture
Captain Rohde announced plans to file final papers but has not yet submitted formal application. In Rochester he noted a return to Lewisburg to obtain documents. The examiner called the error common. Witnesses included Mr and Mrs Hume K Nolan of Hintor and Nolan, WV League of Municipalities secretary.
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Rohde
Rochester
N. Y
Lewisburg
Hume K. Nolan
Hintor
Alderson
Nolan
The
West Virginia League of Municipalities
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