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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1950

Page

8

Christmas Booth Highlight Of Yale Garden Club Show

The Bluefield Garden Club will stage a Christmas booth led by Mrs. W. C. Shunk at the West Virginian hotel during show hours 2 to 9 PM Saturday December 9. Cookies candies greens and novelties will be sold. The Yuletide show spans eight sections in two hotel ballrooms with the novelties display featuring handmade favors candles and gift wrap. Entry rules require Christmas suggestions only hand in entries 9 to 11 AM and placement by 11:15 AM with exhibits staying until 9 PM. judging is final.

Bluefield Garden Club W. C. Shunk West Virginian Carter Cole's Nurseries Garden Club Sin Karl B. Thomas

Community Club Calendar Highlights Local Meetings and Events

Thursday schedule lists the Rhododendron Garden Club Christmas luncheon at Pete's grill with Rev. Frank Rowley as speaker and gifts to be exchanged. Also: First Church of God Circle 1 meet with Mrs. H. Clay Dunnaway. WMS Season of Prayer for foreign missions. Railway Conductors Auxiliary at Eagle's hall. Sacred Heart PTA. Beaver Y-Teens Christmas program at the YWCA. Circle 2 West Graham Methodist Pollyanna party. Fairfield Garden Club. Hadassah meeting at Ahavath Sholom. McGuffey readers Christmas story and charity gifts. Macedonia Shrine White Shrine meeting at the Masonic temple. Loyalty Rebekah lodge practice for initiation. Aquilla and Priscilla club gathering. Alpha Sigma Tau meeting at Mrs. Robert Dalton's. Saturday Bluefield lodge gathering at Red Men's hall.

Rhododendron Garden Club Pete's Grill Frank Rowley First Church of God South Street H. Clay Dunnaway Jefferson Street WMS First Baptist Church Teadies Order of Railway Conductors of America Eagle's Hall Princeton Avenue Sacred Heart Pta Beaver Y-Teens YWCA Harry Sherrin Hyman Effron McGuffey R. H. Mitchell College Avenue S. W. Danzler Percy Gillie Macedonia Shrine Order of White Shrine of Jerusalem Masonic Temple James R. Little R. L. McCoy Watchman of Shepherds Rebekah Lodge Odd Fellows Hall A Aquilla and Priscilla Club Midway Christian Church Bill Noble Alpha Sigma Tau Robert Dalton Turday Bluefield Lodge Red Men’s Hall Thomas Street

Y-Teens Plan Yule Party This Evening

Mrs. Marshall Sinclair will tell The Other Wise Man at the eBaver Y-Teen the YWCA. The meal is at 5 30 p m. The Y has greens holly and candles for a festive board. Mary Evelyn Mc Dougle leads the combined Y Teen clubs. Ruth Bartlett Mrs Sam Bowen Ruth Smith sponsor. Desir Gilmore directs. Junior members pack gift boxes for coalfield children at Christmas.

Marshall Sinclair YWCA Mary Evelyn McDougle Ruth Bartlett Sam Bowen Ruth Smith Desir Gilmore Santa Claus

Pattern T9472 blouse design offers youth fashion

Classic blouse pattern T9472 available in many sizes from 12 to 42. Includes a side swoop pleat for a feminine touch and is designed for 39 inch fabric. Readers send twenty cents for pattern book and pennies for care of Daily Telegraph pattern department in New York.

Torian Martin Dailyelegraph Pattern Dept West 18Th St New York N. Y Marian Martin

Pathological love triangle drives couple toward break

Dorothy Dix counsels a wife to seek psychiatric help for a husband dominated by his mother. She urges the wife to confront the mother and sever the apron strings to let the husband rejoin his spouse. A second letter condemns a widower who favors his first wife and withholds a ring or independence from his new partner. Dix dismisses the widower’s behavior and notes the second wife will always feel the first wife’s influence.

Dorothy DIX Miss Dix Mother Paragon Susan

Circles of Calvary Baptist Plan Evening Meetings

Calvary Baptist circles meet at set times and locations today with several hosts and streets named. Supper gatherings occur at 6 p m and 6 30 p m across church, Cherry street, Highland avenue, Maple street, Bluefield avenue, Cedar street, and Washington street locations.

Calvary Baptist Church Bonnie Ray Elsie Cleer Whittaker Cherry Street Dorine Hawkins Mays Maple Street Margaret Lindsey Riley Highland Avenue Emile Landsell Webb Mary Bonar Are Bluefield Avenue Margie Shumate M. Darline Elliott A. S. Lester Cedar Street Irene Chambers Agnes Sutherland Mary Ruth Boyd Washington Street

Quotarians Plan Charity and Christmas Events in Bluefield

Bluefield Quota club members at the West Virginian luncheon voted to oversee Salvation Army kettles on December 21. They set plans for a December 11 Christmas dinner at Pete's Grill, and heard Isadore Cohen announce a Bluefield Symphony concert at Ramsey auditorium Friday at 8.

Bluefield Quota Club Salvation Army West Virginian Pete’s Grill Isadore Cohen Bluefield Symphony Orchestra Ramsey Auditorium Thelma Graham Kathryn Bell Lena Gammage Lena French Gardner

Mrs. Rosa Baker Honored On 84th Birthday At Home

A surprise birthday party for Rosa Baker of 1904 Jefferson Street marked her eighty fourth birthday. Friends arrived with gifts and games were played while ice treats shaped as turkeys and Santa figures were served. Baker, mother to several children and widow of Charles T. Baker, remains sharp in memory and skilled in crochet and embroidery.

Rosa Baker Jefferson Street Santa Claus Baker G. B. Eary Ellen Baker Henry C. Baker John W. Baker Bluefield J. C. Craig Roanoke Verna Lester Riner E. T. Bryant Crewe Charles T. Baker

Birth of Thomas Felts Lucas Jr at Bluefield Sanitarium

Mr and Mrs Thomas Felts Lucas of 335 Third Street announce the birth of a son, Thomas Felts Lucas Jr, at Bluefield Sanitarium on December 3. The mother is Pollyanna Yost, formerly Miss Pollyanna Yost. Mr Lucas is a teacher at Fairview School. Also notes fashion trend of Scotch plaids for the family with plaid blazers slacks and dinner jackets for men this fall.

Thomas Felts Lucas Third Street Thomas Felts, Jr Bluefield Sanitarium Pollyanna Yost Lucas Fairview School

Mrs Johnson named president of YWCA Blue Triangle

Mrs Willie Mae Johnson was elected president of the YWCA Blue Triangle club at the Y meeting. New officers for 1951 include Miss Frankie Hale as first vice president Leona Morehead as second vice president Margaret Steele as corresponding secretary Faye Lemon as recording secretary and Mrs Jane Eskut as treasurer. Installation is set for the first Tuesday in January.

Willie Mae Johnson Ywca Blue Triangle Club Mandeline Hale Frankie Hale Leona Morehead Margaret Steele Faye Lemon Jane Eskut Betty Jo Peake Sally Graham Jackie Layne Gardner Welfare Department Mildred Lester Sallie Graham

All watches guaranteed for one year

A local retailer offers a one year guarantee on all watches. The policy covers defects and repairs with service at authorized centers.

Riddle Family Welcomes First Child Connie Ronda Lene

Connie Ronda Lene was born December 3 to S/Sgt Ronald C. and Mrs. Riddle of Narrows Virginia at Bluefield Sanitarium. The father serves in Alaska with the United States Army. The mother is the former Reba Jane Bailey.

Connie Rondalene Ronald C. Riddle Narrows Bluefield Sanitarium Riddle Alaska United States Army Reba Jane Bailey

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