Civic clubs honor undefeated Beaver football squad
Bluefield three civic clubs Rotary Kiwanis and Lions plan a joint luncheon at the West Virginian hotel to honor Beaver high school undefeated football team and Coach Bill Dole. Club presidents Markle Stuckman and McCue coordinate talks and player presentations with an expected full attendance.
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Bluefield
Rotary
Kiwanis
Lions
Beaver High School
West Virginian Hotel
Bill Dole
Herbert Markle
H. H. Stuckman
W. A. McCue
Dole
Duhring and Cliff Yard Community Church News
Local Duhring and Cliff Yard notes report Sunday school at 10 with Rev. Kinney preaching at 11, prayer meetings and youth activities, and a quilted Community Aid event. Tony Seoli wins target-prize honors at Fort Thomas, and a collision near Macadam school prompts police involvement but no charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Community Church
S. W. Foy
Community Aid
Tony Seoli
Fort Thomas
Louie Fuda
H. W. Arrington
Ellen Arrington
Elizabeth Shrader
Jack Tankirsley
Lorton Lick Road
C. Fuda
Macadam School
Concord Glee Club to Perform on WHIS Christmas Program
The Concord college glee club directed by Ella Holroyd will perform on WHIS Christmas party from Granada Theatre in Athens West Virginia. The fundraiser runs Sunday December 15 from noon to eight pm or until funds are raised for the Bluefield Toys for the Kiddies drive. The club includes singers from across West Virginia and neighboring states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord College Glee Club
Ella Holroyd
Granada Theatre
Bluefield
Concord Glee Club
Music
Concord College
Athens
W. Va
West Virginia
Glee Club
Joyce Pendleton
Kathleen Fullen
Eileen Petty
Jeane Foster
Josephine Richards
Sally Harris
Juanita Barker
Betty Ballard
William Lilly
David Wiseman
Leola Hoke
Janice Wall
Ella E. Nash
Mildred Tomlinson
Vertie Walker
Frank Small
J. B. Armentrout
Randolph White
Mike Zulich
Reid
McClung
Carl E. Davis
Dana White
Harold Elkins
Ezra Ballard
Francis Poston
Maxine Basham
Andrew Kozak
Fred Lanton
Sam Meron
Willis Triplet
Ralph Novacki
W. V. DARRELL SHUMATE Correspondent Notes Local Meeting
Pageton W Va December 3 the W S C S held its monthly meeting at the church with Christmas gifts given for the last gathering before Christmas. The program committee included Mrs S B Freeman Mrs Gray McCormick Mrs Earl Lester and Miss Callie Whitehead. Refreshments were served by Mrs Snyder Mrs Cecil Clark and Mrs James Mercer. The next meeting is set for January 1941 at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pageton
C. S
S. B. Freeman
Gray McCormick
Earl Lester
Callie Whitehead
Snyder
Cecil Clark
James Mercer
Wyoming district drafts more questionnaires
Mullens West Virginia December 7 The Wyoming district draft board sent out fifty additional questionnaires to selective service men. Questionnaires to men holding assignments or positions in various local posts are being distributed to comply with draft procedures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mullens
W. Va
Wyoming District Draft Board
Selective Service
World’s Tonic touted by Virginia man in local ad
M A Richardson of Pocahontas Va a well known resident quotes his wife about a digestive relief claim He says appetite and digestion improved after using World’s Tonic and that constipation and related symptoms diminished He promotes Goodykoontz East End Pharmacy in Bluefield W Va and other drug stores with no charge to learn more
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Pocahontas
M. A. Richardson
Bear Town
The
Baptist Church
Goodykoontz East End Phcy
Princeton Ave
Bluefield
W. Va
Goodykoontz East End
Fairview
Drive to buy iron lung reaches target in Wyoming County
With $2,500 sought, the fundraising drive for an iron lung shows progress as M. H. Lusk reports $1,726.80 donated by county residents toward combating infantile paralysis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming County
M. H. Lusk
Christmas circle at Powhatan Kyle features Pollyanna gifts
Upland and Powhatan church circles met at Mrs. Charles McPeak home for a Christmas season program. Pollyanna gifts were exchanged and new names drawn. refreshments were served. Notable notes include Staley Anderson’s return from Huntington to work at Upland Coal and visits from Ossie Cochran Kathleen Armstrong and Bernard Armstrong in Pocahontas Roanoke. Ruth Yates from Detroit and Berry Miles family visited. Scarlett Miles seen with her parents in Glade Springs. The piece closes with a remark on a large dam project on the Dneiper in Russia.
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Powhatan
W. Va
Upland
Powhatan Church
Charles McPeak
McPeak
Staley Anderson
Veterans’ Hospital
Huntington
Upland Coal Company
Jim Wyatt
Bluefield Sanitarium
Ossie Cochran
Kathleen Armstrong
Pocahontas, Va
Bernard Armstrong
Roan
Oke
Bessie Armstrong
Ruth Yates
Detroit, Mich
Berry Miles
Scarlett
Miles
Glade Springs
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Duhring and Cliff Yard
B. E. Thomas
Ladies Aid Circle NO
Church of Christ
J. C. Mitchell
Frances Shrewsbury
B. B. Hurst
Smith Jones
E. C. Vaughn
E. M. Taylor
W. L. Warden
Princeton
Jarvis Warden
Sybil Hurst
John Carter
Florida
Will Dillon
New Smyrna Beach
George Johnston
Goodwill
Pat Pickett
Myra Joan
L. A. Dillon
Maus Davis
J. C. Farris
Clifford Kingrea
Victoria Lusk
Carl Foy
Sand Lick
Ruby Hurst
Sherman Kennedy
William Hurst
W. D. Little
Ed Little
Wilcoe
E. C. Little
Paul Dillon
Alma Mahaffey
John Hurst
H. W. Arrington, Sr
Luther Shrader
Henry Arrington
Springton
F. C. Vaughn
Grace Shrewsbury
E. L. Owens
Elixon Zina Brooks
Simon
Finney Blankenship
Alpeca
Mullens Detachment
State Police
Corpai
R. D. Platt
Darrell Shumate
Steve Shumate
Hobart Gains
Grundy
Ruby
Mr. Gains
Fitzhugh Anderson
Barney
James Shumate
Wilkesboro
N. C
Ray Bridgeman
Bob Pineana
Welch
Mullens, W. Vaune An E
Lucapo
Iron Lung Purchase
Barrow-Stowers CO
Chevrolet
Raleigh ST
Powhatan-Kyle
Mine Lanev
Ee Ee
United States
Dneiper River
Russia
the Commercial Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Telegraph Commercial Printing Co
Bland ST
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