Bluefield Scouts Advance At Board Of Review
The Bluefield district Southern West Virginia area council Boy Scouts of America held a board of review Friday night at the Appalachian building. Advancements included scouts from Troops 16 17 19 20 25 and 141 with ranks from second class to star and first class.
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Board of Review
Bluefield
Southern West Virginia
George Spanos
Harman Woodward
Sam Jackson
Joe Platnick
William Snead
Joe Sanders
John Taylor
Marshall Carper
Edward A. Bender
J. K. White
Leon Spencer
L. R. Brooks
Harvey Shaman
Andy Horne
Philip Effron
R. B. Davenant
Andrew Jeffries
Bluefield Board of Review
Beer Retailers Meet in Southern West Virginia
The Southern West Virginia Beer Retailers Association holds its first meeting at the West Virginian hotel on Thursday night December 11. Attendees from McDowell Wyoming Summers Monroe and Mercer counties are invited. Walter W. Ross assistant state tax commissioner will speak on beer regulations and hearings. Other city and county officials are expected.
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West Virginia
West Virginia Beer Retailers Association
West Virginian Hotel
McDowell
Wyoming
Summers
Monroe
Mercer
Walter W. Ross
Heatherlin Named to Ohio Drainage Basin Committee
Charleston officials report L. Heatherlin was notified of his appointment today by the National Resources Planning Board to the Ohio drainage basin committee overseeing the Kanawha River.
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Charleston
W. Va
L. Heatherlin
National Resources Planning Board
Ohio Drainage
Kanawha River
W. B. S. C. 8 Circles Meeting in Amonate Church
The Na omi Howe circle of the W. 8. C. 8 will meet Tuesday night at the church. Mrs. P. C. Clark, circle chairman, asks all members to be present.
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Amonate
Naomi Howe
P. C. Clark
Stork shower honors Mrs Buddy Eakin in Bishop area
Mrs Marvin Hall hosted a Friday stork shower for Mrs Buddy Eakin of Bishop. Prizes went to Mrs C G Bennett Mrs Howard Clark Mrs Frank Williams and Mrs Bud Roop. A large salad plate served to many listed guests from Bishop Amontate Maybeury War Hilton Village and Amonate area. Birth announced for baby born December 3 to Mr and Mrs Dick Asbury.
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Marvin Hall
Buddy Eakin
Bishop
Rock
C. G. Bennett
Howard Clark
Frank Williams
Bud Roop
Gene Martin
Elsworth Knight
Barnes Mustard
A. O. Bishop
W. T. Hall
Bill Bird
Bud Hall
Ward Justus
Grady Caldwell
Lawrence Austin
H. A. Cassell
E. E. Crockett
Buford Baugh
Cody Burnett
Garnet Shrewsbery
Mesdames Elza Sizemore
E. F. Cyphers
Claudine Peery
E. C. Brewster
Larkin Agnew
Robert Cassell
Frank Rutledge
Robert Asbury
Melvin Yost
Mary Taylor
Alpha Handley
Amonate
Brazil
Maybeury
Edward Overby
War
Aubrey Sadler
Hilton Village
Dick” Asbury
Glee Club Delivers Recital at Church Directed by Pauline Ew
The grade Glee club presented an engaging church recital on Wednesday night with direction by Miss Pauline Ew who also served as accompanist and organizer for the performance.
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Pauline Ew
Revival Attendance At Jenkinsones Service
Mr and Mrs Harl Fite and daughters Mik and Shelie Mae attended a war service at Jenkinsones last Saturday night. The Rev Dakser led the services with family present and in charge.
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Harl Fite
Mik
Shelie Mae
Jenkinsones
Dakser
Dowell School Head Visits Bald School During Tuesday Tour
Assistant superintendent P. HB. Martin of Dowell schools visits Bald school Tuesday to observe programs and meeting with staff. The visit highlights exchange of ideas and potential collaborations between districts.
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P. HB. Martin
Dowell Schools
Yin
Bald School
Tuesay
Local Social Roundup From Tazewell And Bluefield
Personal notices show Mr and Mrs R Gills shopping in Tazewell Va. Mrs P C Clark and daughter Margaret Lee visit Clark's father C Q Counts of Coeburn Va. Grover Moorefield and child visit his parents. Sparks family guests last weekend. Marie English visits Cyphers family. Boots Bubbles and Betty Roncaglione marched with Bluefield Drum Bugle Corps in the season opener. V P Thomas visits Cla Peery and Cyphers. Lula Ayegs and Edith House visit Bluefield. Mrs Asbury, Mrs Kelley and others noted.
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R. Gills
C. S.vis
Tazewell
P. C. Clark
Margaret Lee
V. P. Thomas
Cla E Peery
E. F. Cyphers
Lula Ayegs
Hdith House
Bluefield
Robert Asbury
Paul Kelley
Small
Eddie Ray
Lilly Monk
Dolly Rob
Local Social Notes From Pocahontas and Nearby Towns
Miss Bee Horgis of Lebanon visited Pocahontas and Boissevain guests. Mrs. Ralph Sutter visited relatives in Tazewell. Baldwin school faculty attended a Welch teachers meeting last Saturday. Mr and Mrs B H Hilman and children visited Hilman’s parents in Widemouth West Virginia. Mrs Ray Perkins, Mrs Buck and Mrs Luther Warf shopped in Tazewell. Mrs Kyle Holly returned home from Clinch Valley Clinic after a week as patient.
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Inson
Pocahontas
Boissevain
Bee Horgis
Lebanon
Ragned House
Baldwin School
Tacheres
Welch
Ralph Sutter
Tazewell
B. H. Hilman
Buck
Luther Warf
Kyle Holly
Clinch Valley Clinic
War Eagle Notes of Local Social and Health Update
Mrs A B Cole hosted dinner guests including Oscar Cole and daughter Betty of Williamson and George Lester family from Isaacn. John Grainger returns home improved after hospital treatment in Bluefield. Williamson shopping trip noted for Wilbur Lowe and Henry Radford. Mrs Pelter improves after illness in Bluefield. Patsy Cole and Nellie Williams visited Taeger. Mrs Ken McCormick visits Mila Higginbotham.
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War Eagle
W. Va
A. B. Cole
Oscar Cole
Betty
Williamsson
George Lester
Rona Jimmie
Dickie
Isaan
John Grainger
Bluefield
Wilbur Lowe
Henry Radford
Williamson
John Pe
Bramwell Methodist church announces Sunday schedule
Bramwell West Virginia December 6 The church school opens at 9 45 in the morning The pastor Rev S A F Wagner will preach at 11 o clock A young peoples meeting is set for 7 o clock and the mid week prayer service on Wednesday evening at 7 30
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Bramwell
W. Va
Church School of the Methodist Church
S. A. FP. Wagner
Young Peoples Meeting
Circle 3 Woman's Society meets with 14 members
Circle No. 3 met at Mrs. W. E. Powell’s home with 14 members and 3 visitors. The program began with Silent Night, readings on Blackout in Jerusalem, and a Christmas story from Mark 2. A salad plate and Pollyanna gifts followed, as plans were set for the month. Dean C. Dutton of the State University of Oklahoma will close Youth Week talks with a 7:30 p.m. address at Holy Trinity Episcopal Church on The World’s Greatest Drama.
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Robert Gray
G. D. Bird
Danny Humphrey
Herman Pruett
Shelton Moorefield
Larkin Agnew
Mesdames Larkin Agnew
Robert Cassell
Marvin Hall
Alpha Hundley
Mesdames
Wiley Lowman
FE. F. Cyphers
Ray Hutcherson
C. E. Brewster
Claudine Peery
Roy Hutcherson
Frank Williams
Ashby Dillon
Mesdames Shelton Moorefield
G. B. Bird
Albert Collina
Harold Dunford
E. F. Cyphers
Earl Fite
Louis Roncagloone
Frank Rutledge
Melvin Yost
Hughie Agnew
B. D. Humphrey Jr
Lula Ayers
Edith House
Pauline Humphrey
C. M. Mooreland
G. M. Mooreland
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
W. E. Powell
Frank Russell
Watkins
Jerusalem
Frank Bowling
John Scott
Powell
Dean C. Dutton
State University of Oklahoma
Dean Dutton
Holy Trinity Episcopal Church
Sunday church activities listed for Presbyterian group
The Presbyterian Sunday school opens at 9 45. The pastor the Rev J S Jones will preach at 6 o clock. Young People's meeting at 6 o clock. Mid week prayer service Wednesday.
Pilgrim Holiness Sunday Services Announced
The Pilgrim Holiness church Sunday school opens at 9 45. Rev. Mr Steele will preach at 11 and 7 30. Young peoples meet at 7. Mid week prayer is Wednesday at 7 30. Cottage prayer services Friday at 7 30.
Bramwell High Debaters Face Concord Freshmen in Question
Bramwell High School's second affirmative team led by Ralph Haynes and Richard Niswander debated Concord Freshman team members Mary Ruth Montgomery and Joe Marsh on the national high school debating question at the college campus administration building last Thursday. A return debate is set for Bramwell High next week. Five Bramwell students Don Niswander Mollie Craft Imogene Garnett Pauline Atkins and Jacqueline Cohen will attend the district student congress in Bristol on December 12 and 13 with their coach.
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Bramwell High School
Ralph Haynes
Richard Niswander
Concord
Mary Ruth Montgomery
Bluefield
Joe Marsh
Athens
Bristol
Bramwell
National Forensic League
Don Niswander
Mollie Craft
Imogene Garnett
Pauline Atkins
Jacqueline Cohern
Miss Martha Jane Williams Named Sponsor
Bluefield residents celebrate as Miss Martha Jane Williams is chosen sponsor. Her selection highlights community involvement and local tradition.
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Martha Jane Williams
Bluefield
Local residents and visitors noted in week updates
Miss Florence Becker of V P I Blacksburg spent time with her parents Mr and Mrs N Roberts on Wednesday. Mrs D C Jones was called to Omar Va by the critical ness of her son Harridon Jones. Mrs Whitley and Mr and Mrs Harry Whitley of Atlanta Ga were guests the first of the week of Mrs I C Jones. Mrs M R Walker, confined to bed, is back at her post office duties. Mrs John J Foe returned from New York City after a brief visit. Mr and Mrs Guy Haynes and son Nickie moved into their Bramwell home, purchasing the Griffith property. Miss Ruth Roll is visiting Kentucky relatives. H W Saunders is in Maryland on business. Edwin Biggs visited town Tuesday. Miss Jessie Lou Bramm spends the weekend in Bristol Va with family. Mrs John Thomas returned home after Bluefield sanitarium treatment.
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Florence Becker
Blacksburg
N. Roberts
D. C. Jones
Omar
Harridon Jones
Whitley
Harry Whitley
Atlanta
I. C. Jones
M. R Walker
John J. Foe
New York City
Guy Haynes
Nickie
Bramwell
Griffith
Ruth Roll
Kentucky
H. W. Saunders
Maryland
Edwin Biggs
Jessie Lou Bramm
Bristol
John Thomas
Bluefield Sanitarium
Coopers News Notes Woman's Division Officers Elected
The Woman's Division of Christian Service met at Mrs. C. C. Niswander's home with twelve members. Officers elected for the new year include President D. F. McMullin, Vice President Ray Hill, Treasurer Stella Gordon, Recording Secretary N. D. Perdue, Corresponding Secretary T. W. Rhodes, Mission and Bible Study H. S. A. Wagoner, Social Relations H. C. Heldreth, Secretary of Supplies S. W. Warrington, Superintendent of Children's Work B. A. Martin.
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Coopers News
Christian Service
C. C. Niswander
D. F. McMullin
Ray Hill
Stella Gordon
T. W. Rhodes
N. D. Perdue
A. F. Wagoner
H. C. Heldreth
Warrington
B. A. Martin
Guy Nis
Wander and Mrs Arrington Serve Refreshments
Wander and Mrs Arrington served delicious refreshments to attendees at the event.
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Wander
Mrs. Arrington
Family visits and illnesses prompt travel to North Carolina
Way was summoned to North Carolina this week owing to his brother’s serious illness. Miss Emily Jean Smith of Virginia Intermont College in Bristol spent the weekend with her mother, Mrs. C. B. Smith. Mrs. Kenneth Davidson was a patient at the Bluefield Sanitarium last week. Mrs. Arthur Pullers of Princeton visited several days with her sister, Mrs. G. H. Niswander.
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T. Way
North Carolina
Emily Jean Smith
Vireginia Intermont College
C. B. Smith
Kenneth Davidson
Bluefield
Ran dolph to speak at Elkins Elk memorial exercises
State Senate President Byron B. Randolph of Clarksburg will deliver the memorial address at the Elkins Elk lodge annual exercises in Elkins tomorrow.
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Elkins
W. Va
State Senate
Byron B. Randolph
Clarksburg
Elkins Elk Lodge
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