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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1940

Page

12

Intelligent Approach to Destitution and Its Causes

The essay argues destitution stems from a mix of factors tied to individual life and education. It critiques mass relief, highlights illiteracy and unemployment, and stresses personal rehabilitation, moral guidance, and education as keys, noting sin and social factors shape poverty across generations. It discusses ministers, social workers, and transient aid programs, urging individualized care.

George L. Egbert Christ

Elgood Farm Women Hold Christmas Party

The Elgood Farm Women met Friday afternoon in the club room for their Christmas party with Mrs Dewey Easter as lesson leader. After the meeting Mrs A R Nash served refreshments to twelve members and home demonstration agent Miss Mable Spray.

Elgood W. Va Elgood Farm Dewey Easter A. R. Nash Mable Spray

Birth of Leonard Dale Hazelwood

Mr and Mrs Forest Hazelwood welcome a son named Leonard Dale born Monday December 2 in a private family announcement.

Forest Hazelwood Leonard Dale

Busy Bee 4-H Club Formed With Local Leaders

The Busy Bee 4-H club organized on Saturday November 30 with county 4-H leader Miss Phyllis Curry. Officers named include President Emma Harvey Vice President Ona Mac Akers Secretary Mary Lou White Treasurer Beulah Crews and Reporter.

Busy Bee Phyllis Curry Emma Harvey Ona Mac Akers Mary Lou White Beulah Crews

Evelyn Akers and Anna Lois White Named Leaders

Evelyn Akers a song leader and Anna Lois White named leaders with Mrs Fred Cheatwood noted in the record.

Evelyn Akers Anna Lois White Fred Cheatwood

Shower for Mrs Jessie Mae Cain

Mrs D L White and Mrs N C Akers announce a miscellaneous shower for Mrs Jessie Mae Cain White formerly Miss Jessie Mae Cain of Princeton. It will be held Saturday December 14 at 2 oclock at the home of Mrs D L White.

D. L. White N. C. Akers D. L. White, Jr Jessie Mae Cain Princeton

Local visits and social notices from Pipestems and Bluefield

Mr and Mrs Dad Holdren of Pipestems are guests of relatives here for the week. Ona Mae Akers and Emma Harvey visited Princeton Friday. Harry Lee Akers spends the weekend in Hinton with George Miller. Mrs Tennis Cheatwood and Mrs Rena Nash attended the burial of Mrs William Ellisson of Pinestems. R B Cheatwood was in Bluefield Thursday. Mr and Mrs W S Rogers were in Bluefield Saturday.

Dad Holdren Pipestems Ona Mae Akers Emma Harvey Princeton Harry Lee Akers Hinton George Miller Tennis Cheatwood Rena Nash William Ellisson Pinestems R. B. Cheatwood Bluefield W. S. Rogers

Local Notes From Kimballton This Week

Miss Evelyn Wysong has been ill in the past week. Tawney returned from St. Elizabeth hospital and is recovering at home. Mrs. B. F. Phipott visited Leon Craig in Salem. Mason Meadows from Pax visits his father J C Meadows and Mrs. Meadows. Mr. and Mrs. M. E. Kanade and Moe spent Wednesday in Radford. Caldwell family attended Bear Spring quarterly conference. E L Liddle from West Virginia visited Mrs. Liddle and Jim. Mary Fletcher was operated on in Roanoke Friday and is very ill.

Kimballton Evelyn Wysong Saw. Tawney St. Elizabeth Hospital B. F. Phipott Leon Craig Salem Mason Meadows Pax W. Va J. C. Meadows Meadows M. E. Kanade Moe

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