Sixteen in August staged by Beaver High Junior Class
The Beaver High School Junior Class presents the comedy Sixteen in August by Dorothy Bennett and Link Hannah. The first show is Monday at 2 PM December 9, with a second performance Tuesday at 8 PM December 10 in the high school auditorium. Mary Matson coaches the production starring Sue Lindsey as the sixteen year old heroine and Dick Salzberg as the strict parent, supported by a strong cast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Bennett
Link Hannah
Sven
Beaverigh School
Mary Matson
Sue Lindsey
Dick Salzberg
Mortimer Goodrich
Debonaire Club Plans December 13 Party and Initiation
Preparations are under way for a theater party on December 13 at the Colonial theater following a Debonaire Meeting at Miss Judy Granger's Washington street home. Afterward a reception will be held at Miss Bar Bria Burgess's home where new members will undergo initiation. A 46 foot reclining Buddha statue in Ceylon carved from solid rock is noted among world treasures.
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Bluefield Clover Club
Charles T. St. Clair, Jr
John O'Keeffe
Clover Club
Harry D. Holmes
W. T. Williams, Jr
Frank Smoot
R. B. Williamson
Eens
Fothcoming
Kappa Omicron Alpha
Eta Tau Beta
Bluefield
St. Luke’s Hospital
Debonaire
Judy Granger
Washington Street
Colonial Theater
Bar Bria Burgess
Ceylon
Christmas Club Meetings Highlight Evening Calendar
The Bluefield branch of the American Association of University Women will hold a Christmas dinner meeting at the West Virginian hotel with gifts for a sick member. At 7 45 p m the Wingfield Watts Bible class of Bland street Methodist church will host a Christmas party at Mrs J E Wilburns home on Parkway with small gifts under 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield
American Association of University Women
C. W. Jackson
West Virginian Hotel
Wingfield Watts
Bland Street
Heatherwood Club Sponsors New Garden Club Formation
The Heatherwood Garden club sponsors a new garden club. The first meeting was at Mrs. Joe Rangeley's home with Ms. John O Keeffe elected president. Charter members and executive board discussed plans for January meetings and officer nominations.
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New Garden Club
Heatherwood Garden Club
Joe Rangeley
John O'Keeffe
Heatherwood Executive Board
Greenbrier
West Virginia
Garden Club
John O’keeffe
Jack Burks
Marvin Bostian
Ralph Cline
Goodman Jones
Harman Woodward
Fred Meyer
Charles Fuqua
Bill Kell
Bluefield Garden Club Plans Luncheon and Flower Show
Bluefield Garden Club discussed a February flower show with a Valentine motif and a luncheon at Appalachian Hall. Reservations are due by December 27. Miss Elizabeth Shelton spoke on music’s role in child development and school groups aided in decorating and charity efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neetin
Bluefield Garden Club
Robert. H. Moore
Liberty Street
Apalachian Hall
Elizabeth Shelton
Beaver A Cappella Choir
Miss Shelton
John T. Wilson
John Witt
Wood
John Alden
Prim Priscilla
Circle Four of First Christmas Church Meets
Circle Four of the First Christmas church met Wednesday afternoon at 1509 Highland avenue with 23 members present. Mrs. Frank Bowling led the circle with prayer by Mrs. Frank O’Brien. Mrs. H. T. Montgomery conducted the devotional and Caroline Chapell and Elizabeth Hoback delivered Pollyanna gifts. Mrs. Comer and co-hostess Mrs. G. W. Jennings, assisted by her daughter Mrs. Helen Hoback, served refreshments. Next meeting will be with H. T. Montgomery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Comer
Highland Avenue
Frank Bowling
Frank O’brien
H. T. Montgomery
Little Caroline Chapell
Elizabeth Hoback
Bowling
Comer
G. W. Jennings
Helen Hoback
Beckett Welcomes Patricia Diane at Bluefield Sanitarium
Mr and Mrs Charles Beckett announce the birth of a seven pound one ounce daughter born at Bluefield Sanitarium on Saturday November 30 She is named Patricia Diane The mother is Dorothy Farmer of Abbs Valley The father works for the N and W railway The note also mentions the 1918 influenza outbreak claiming 20 million lives worldwide.
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Charles Beckett
Bluefield Sanitarium
Patricia Diane
Dorothy Farmer
W. W. Farmer
Abbs Valley
Beckett
N. and W. Railway
Miss Harmon Named Maid of Honor at Lynchburg Spring Festival
Miss Marjorie Harmon of Radford Va chosen maid of honor for the May Court at Lynchburg College Spring Festival. Rebecca Bolton of Lynchburg named queen with Liam Dunn of Richmond among the court selections. Officials said each class will later pick representatives and a decision on the celebration type is pending.
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Marjorie Harmon
Lynchburg College
A. C. Ows
Radford
Rebecca Bolton Ofburg
Liam Dunn
Richmond
Local Personal Notes From Bluefield Area
Mrs C C Spangler of 420 Fairmont is a patient at Bluefield sanitarium with a broken leg. Mrs Mabel Dodson Lilly, accompanied by her father, drove to New York Monday then will travel to Heidelburg Germany to join her husband First Lt Wallace B Lilly with the army of occupation. Mrs Anna H McClanagherty of 913 Bluefield Avenue is hospitalized at Bluefield sanitarium with a fractured hip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Spangler
Fairemont
Bluefield Sanitarium
Mabel Dodson Lilly
L. Dodson
New
Lilly
Heidelburg
Germany
Wallace B.lilly
Army of Occupation
Anna H. McClanagherty
Bluefield Avenue
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bluefield Country Club
House Committee
Lylea
Pearlsburg
Sweetbrier
Emory and Henry
Debonaire Club
RY Re
Robes
Coats
O'Coats & Topcoats
Credit Clothing
Princeton Ave
Association For Childhood Education
Appalachian Hall
Santa Claus Lane
Heatherwood Club
Organization of New Club
Mesdames
Dan McMullin
Keil Alderson
Donald Powell
Kenneth Cole
Miss Harmon
May
Taylor's Drug Store
SAT. Sun
MON
Vera Violette
Paris
Dorothy Gray
Coty
Parkers
Eversharp
Waterman
OLD Reliable Drug Store
Max Factor
Yardleys
Cologne
Taylor's
Xmas Trees
State
Ayds
Lolly
Epsom
H. K
B.C
U.S.P
Princeton Avenue
Rockers
Hollywood
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