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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1949

Page

5

Junior Women To Present Oscar Levant

Oscar Levant, famed musician and wit, arrives at the Colonial theatre January 23, 1950 under the Junior Women's club, Inc. leadership with Miss Mary Louise Rudder announcing the engagement at the club’s Christmas dinner. Reserve seats go on sale this Saturday.

Oscar Levant Broadway Hollywood Colonial Theatre Junior Women’s Club, Inc Mary Louise Rudder Levant Bluefield E. E. Thomas

Bluebird Jr Garden Club Welcomes New Members

Bluebird Junior Garden Club met Saturday at Lynn Lohrey’s home Mountain View Avenue. Connie Beresford and Sylvia Jean Hale were welcomed. Members planned a Christmas show entry and a December 17 party hosted by Alice Sue Richardson. A social hour followed with refreshments.

Bluebird Junior Garden Club Lynn Lohrey Mountain View Avenue Connie Beresford Sylvia Jean Hale W. I. Mills Blue Ridge Garden Club Alice Sue Richardson T. E. Lohrey

ACE Sponsors Christmas Party for Home-Bound Children

About thirty home-bound children will attend a Christmas party and home talent show at Hamilton Hall Bland Street Methodist Church Sunday from 2 to 4 pm. The Bluefield ACE branch sponsors the event led by Mrs. Leroy Katz with Mrs. James Hatcher coordinating, aided by committees headed by Mrs. R. S. Albea Mrs. Ray Thomason and Mrs. Paul Chryssikos.

Hamilton Hall Bland Street Methodist Church Bluefield The ACE Leroy Katz James Hatcher R. S. Albea Ray Thomason Paul Chryssikos Bluefield Sisterhood Temple Mary Sholom Asch Robbie Abraham Shmedling Harry Clark Saul Cohen Hursday Brushfork Farm Women’s Club P. F. Wallace Wythe Avenue Gia Eagles’ Hall Princeton Avenue Town and Country Garden Club Victor DeVault College Avenue James Porterfield Allegheny Garden Club W.S. Owen Mountain View Avenue

Immanuel Lutheran Circles Plan Christmas Meetings

Circle 1 led by Mrs C R Eanes will meet Wednesday at 2 30 with Mrs Paul L Roger on Washington Street for Christmas Circle 2 led by Mrs Frank Ernst will meet Wednesday at 2 30 with Mrs James Rosenheim on Frederick Street for Christmas Circle 3 led by Mrs H T Totten will meet at 3 o clock with Mrs W J Cole on College Avenue for a Christmas gathering.

Immanuel Lutheran Circle C. R. Eanes Paul L. Roger Washington Street Circle Frank Ernst James Rosenheim Frederick Street H. T. Totten W. J. Cole College Avenue

Bluewell WMU Plans Day of Prayer for Foreign Missions

The Woman's Missionary Union of Bluewell Baptist Church will hold a day of prayer for foreign missions at the church on Wednesday starting at 10 o'clock. Members should bring lunch and the Lottie Moon Christmas offering will be collected.

Woman's Missionary Union of Bluewell Baptist Church Foreign Missions Lottie Moon

Cardinal Officers Elected At Garden Club Meeting

The Cardinal Junior Garden club met at Patsy Thornburgs home on College avenue. Eleanor Fish presided as president, Betty Davis was elected president for the next term, Susan Salzburg as vice president, and Patsy Thornburg as secretary.

Cardinal Junior Garden Club Patsy Thornburg College Avenue Eleanor Fish Betty Davis Susan Salzburg Logan Milton Hospital Anne Crouch Noel DeBrick Anne Shanklin W. I. Mills Blue Ridge Garden Club

Pocahontas Woman's Club Christmas Party Plans

The Pocahontas Woman's Club will host its annual Christmas party Thursday evening in the club room. Mrs. J. G. McNulty and her program committee are arranging plans for gifts and a holiday program. The business session starts at 7 30 with president Mrs. C. M. Harry presiding.

Pocahontas Woman’s Club J. G. McNulty C. M. Harry

Local Visitors and Obituary Notice Reach Beckley Area

Mr Charles Hundley of Danville Virginia visits his daughter Mrs Jessie Mare Sheffield in the city. Mrs Martha Jarvins returns to Bramwell after University hospital care in Charlottesville. Mr and Mrs Martin L Tabor travel to Beckley Sunday for the death of her mother Mrs C R Blevins. The service will be held today.

Charles Hundley Danville Jessie Mare Sheffield Martha Jarvins Bramwell University Hospital Charlottesville Martin L. Tabor Beckley C. R. Blevins

Birth of Margaret Ann Brammer in Roanoke

A baby girl named Margaret Ann was born on November 30 at Lewis Gate hospital to Mr. and Mrs. G. G. Brammer of 2131 Mountain View Terrace Roanoke Virginia. The Brammers are former Switchback residents.

G. G. Brammer Mountain View Terrace Roanoke Lewis Gate Hospital Margaret Ann Brammer Switchback

Concord Sorority Dance Painted Winter Wonderland Theme

Concord College held a Panhellenic dance as a Winter Wonderland event in the gym. Eighty girls chose sororities Sigma Sigma Sigma Alpha Sigma Alpha Tau and Delta Sigma Epsilon pledges listed with numerous names. Chaperones, decorations, invitations, and door committees were organized by members and presidents from multiple sororities.

Concord Harry Finkleman H. F. Toothman Ora Peters Mae R. Hunter Sigma Sigma Sigma Sorority Betty Boyer Mary Beavers Virginia Lee Bowling Nancy Jo Smith Shirley Winston Alpha Sigma Alpha Sorority Annola Wells Lynn Lucas Joy Farmer Jean Bailey Alpha Sigma Tau Sorority Phyllis Shrewsbury Betty Byrd Beryle Crockett Ted Zywocinski Jackie Hayworth Jackie Meadows Mary Tolbert Pauline McCowen Susan Hatfield Joan Barger Mary Dolinger Mary Ann White Peggy Brewster Amonate Mary Ann Davis Bradshaw Ruth Conley English June Crowell Bluefield Mary Sue David Ava Lou Deck Sophia Patricia Dunn Cashmere Barbara Fender Bramwell Jo Ann _ Fletcher Princeton Joan Hughes McAlpin Jo Ann Hutchinson Beckiey Lee Kahle Shirley McCormick Waiteville Pat McCourt Pineville Jenny McGraw Fayetteville Margaret Meadows Yukon Sonja Carper Beckley Anne Cook Welch Norma Crockett Kathleen Dellis Barbara Evans Anawalt Clara Lee Fain Patty Lou Farley Barbara Foster Slab Fork Mary Grace Fourney Blue Jay Maxine Greer Pauline Jones Athens Jean Kody Mr. Hope Barbara Lilly Norma Jean Linkwus Anna

Busy Bluefield Club Calendar Highlights Local Meetings

A schedule of community group events across Bluefield and nearby: Republican Woman’s Club meets at the Appalachian assembly room at 2:00 PM, with other groups like the Auxiliary to Riley-West Post 9, Bluefield Sanitarium Alumnae, Blue Triangle at the YWCA, Brushfork events, and art, music, and garden clubs listed for Tuesday through Saturday activities. Notable items include a Hopemont Hospital gift packing session, Christmas parties, and a Pollyanna gathering after a pot-luck supper.

Republican Woman's Club Appalachian Assembly Room Riley- West American Legion Legion Club B. W. Beatty Hopemont Children's Hospital Bluefield Sanitarium Alumnae Association R. B. Appling Frederick Street Blue Triangle Club YWCA Brushfork Council Bluefield Art Club Bluefield Woman’s Club Odd Fellows Hall W. N. Lambert Music Lovers Club VFW Gene McDowell FRIDA Macedonia Shrine White Shrine of

Dear Mrs Post Etiquette Q&A From The Bell Syndicate

A collection of etiquette questions and Mr s Post answers. Topics include paying restaurant checks separating a bill, displaying family coats of arms in an American home, asking permission to use a reference, and proper birthday cake cutting. Also mentions obtaining Mrs Post s booklet on table setting and mailbox policies of the syndicate.

P. O New York 19 N. Y Post The Bell Syndicate, Inc

Reader Advice on Morality and Nagging Husbands

Dorothy Dix addresses calls on traditional morality and the belief that marriage solves gender conflicts. The column argues old codes endure and that nagging destroys marriages, noting both men and women can nag and urging sympathy and restraint to preserve affection.

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