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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1935

Page

7

Y W C A Rooms Opened For Christmas Season

The Y W C A on Federal street opened its rooms for the Christmas season with a “Hanging of the Greens” ceremony. The program featured Ruth Sage as Mother Kindheart, Sophia Harron, Edith Jayne, Virginia Preston, Edna Meadows, Lillian Stallard, and Bertha Osborne with carol singing by Desir Gilmore. Honor rolls list dozens of seniors juniors and sophomores including D C Mitchell and Mary Ruth McHaffa among many others.

Federal Street Ise Ruth Sage Mother Kindheart Sophia Harron Edith Jayne Virginia Preston Edna Meadows Lillian Stallard Bertha Osborne Desir Gilmore Y. Staff

Beaver Alumni Banquet Plans By National Honor Society

The National Honor Society of Beaver outlines plans for the annual alumni banquet to be held December 26. Committees are in place to organize the event, a major project alongside distributing accumulative records. The Bluefield chapter formed January 6, 1928 with fifteen members under sponsor Miss Conner Jones, enriching school life since.

National Honor Society of Beaver National Honor Society Bluefield National Society Conner Jones

Fidelis Class Plans Pollyana Party Evening Meeting

The Fidelis Bible class of First Baptist Church will hold its monthly meeting this evening at 7 30 at the annex with a Pollyana party. Full attendance urged.

First Baptist Church Annex

Honor Roll Honors Page Shows Student Averages

Six weeks report lists 121 honor roll students, 77 girls and 29 boys. Sophomores lead with 37 honorees, seniors 36, juniors 33. To make honor roll, students earned four A grades, and several achieved four AA marks.

Ags Seldey Han Jay Rodgins James Shupe Mary Ann Payne Henretta Mahood Marguerite McNeal Mildred Copenhaver Billie Birchfield

Thoxine Promises Fast Relief for Throat Colds

Ad promotes Thoxine for throat cold relief with swift action. One dose soothes raw throat and expels phlegm, then acts internally. Money back guarantee offered with 35c 60c and $1.00 bottles.

Junior Cotillion Club Dance At Masonic Temple

The Junior Cotillion Club sponsored by Miss Ray Matz of the Ray Matz School of Dancing will host a Christmas holiday dance Saturday December 14 at the Masonic temple from nine to twelve. The Bluefeld Collegians' orchestra will perform as A E Davis Jr club president welcomes all members and friends.

Ray Matz

Young Musicians Club Holds Third Meeting in Bluefield

At Lacy Jennings home in Bluefield Virginia the Young Musicians club held its third gathering of the year. Mrs Oliver Hammed presided as president. Mary Stacy Crockett sponsored the program featuring Louis Beard reading Frances Shelton solo Nancy Omar accompanying Hermia Dean and Frances Hall duet Helen Bowers piano selections and Christmas carols. Hostesses Lucy Jennings Catherine Dunn Elma Zane Thompson served a salad course. Next session set for January at Nancy Omars home.

Lacy Jennings Bluefield Young Musicians’ Club The Seasion Meemeent Mra Oliver Hammed Mary Stacy Crockett Louis Beard Frances Shelton Nancy Omar Hermia Dean Frances Hall Helen Bowers Lucy Jennings Catherine Dunn Elma Zane Thompson

Fowlkes Favors Rinda Gay and Dr Fowlkes Tie

Formal marriage notices received in Bluefield announce the union of Rinda Elizabeth Gay and Dr. Rodolph Hedley Fowlkes. The certificate states Nellie Gay declares their marriage on Wednesday December eleventh, nineteen hundred thirty five at home in Welch West Virginia after December twenty.

Rinda Elizabeth Gay Rodolph Hedley Fowlkes Welch Bluefield Nellie Gay Rinda Elizabeth West Virginia

WHIS Artists To Furnish Program For Business Men

The staff artists of WHIS the radio voice of the Bluefield Daily Telegraph and Sunset News will entertain at the Bluefield Virginia Business Men's Association meeting tonight at 615 p m. Pat Murphy will announce the program arranged by fourteen artists from the local radio station.

WHIS Bluefield Daily Telegraph Sunset News Bluefield Pat Murphy

Dinner at Pocahontas M E Church Christmas Dinner

The Woman's Auxiliary of Pocahontas M E Church South held its annual Christmas dinner last evening at 6 30 with Mrs J P Curtis as general chair. A chicken dinner was served in the church social hall and the event was enjoyed by attendees.

Pocahontas M. E. Church South J. P. Curtis

Evening meetings planned by local church groups

Members of the B. H. S. class of the First Christian church are asked to bring items to be dressed for the Mountain Mission school at Grundy. The class meeting starts at 7 30 this evening at Mrs Gladys Wysors home 517 Frederick street. The Junior R A of the First Baptist church will meet at 4 this afternoon at the annex for the last meeting of the year with full attendance urged.

B. H Junior R. A. First Baptist Church Annex

Senior Class Reception Plans at Beaver High School

Beaver High School Prim Priscilla club outlines a semi annual senior reception on January 11 in the board of education rooms on Ramsey Street. The group also plans the Beaver carnival for the second semester featuring the annual king and queen chosen by student vote. Beth Thomas and Carl Bishop were last year’s queen and king.

Prim Princilla Club Beaver High School Board of Education Ramsey Street Beth Thomas Carl Bishop Prim Priscilla Club Prim Priscilla Clubs Marie Lester Anna Crockett Lillian Goodall

School group leaders named for Prim Priscilla year

School officials scheduled eight sections for Prim Priscilla activities. Presidents listed include Anna Mae Feuchernberger Florence Graham Grace McDowell Martha Hall Yvonne Davis Mildred Burke Mary Louise Reppert and Vera Ice Shumaker. Vice presidents are Anne Rish Anna Whitlock Henrietta Ma hood Jean Taylor Louise Shawver Mary Porter field and Annabeil Sharpe. Secretaries named Frances Stephens Laura Linkenhaker Lillie Bowles Mary Ellen Land Betty Belcher Katherine Hughett Beth Thomas and Anne Whitlock.

Virginia Snyder D. C. Mitchell Douglas Foland Mary Ruth McHaffa Ruth MacLeod Mary Louise Reppert Mary Ann Payne Bennett Buckles Beatrice Cruise Effie Carter Mabel Dodson June Dickerson Dana Blake Nancy Thompson Anne Bryson Margaret Franklin Rogers Bailey Kahle Jarrell Mary Jane Beem Florance Graham Elizabeth Kidd Grace McDowell Evelyn Mulkey Beth Thomas Mildred Burke Jay Rodgin James Shupe Jim Lilly Betty Lambert Gladya Shielde Pearl Keating Louise Keith Blanche Groseclose Peace Greener Blanche Frampton Virginia Bowling Margaret Lilly Frank Walters Sallie Ann Evane Hugh Gilpin Mary Skinnell Bob Lundy Lucille Smith Mary Louise Taylor Shirley Wynne Carl Davis Constance Bailey Lucille Litz Rita Tanner Jean Taylor Virginia Helen Totten Arlevia McNeil Henrietta Mahood Joe Britts Thema Linkous Virginia Johnson Cassie Mae Stone Betty Belcher Annabel Sharpe Virginia Lewis Mary Virginis Lynch Jane Lee Billy Burchfield Camille Clayton Billy Kitts Vera Bowling Elizabeth Roatlan Anne Rish Thomas Pearson William Albright Sophmores June Graham Phillip Waugh Marie Phillips John Ross Ruth de Busk Margaret Shrader May Gardner Smith William Carr Dick Dillard George French Doughlas Rice Claudeen Crotty Patricia Barrow Kathleen Litton Mozelle Ballard Orelda Neal Shirley Ann Walters Marguerite McNeal Mildred Copenhaver Howard Pryor Billy Riley Betty Carey Mary Tibbs Jennings Ho Anna Mae Feuchernberger Florence Graham Martha Hall Yvonne Davis Vera Ice Shumaker Anna Whitlock Jane Taylor Louise Shawver Mary Porterfield Annabeil Sharpe Frances Stephens Laura Linkenhaker Lillie Bowles Mary Ellen Land Katherine Hughett Anne Whitlock

Sisterhood of Ahavath Sholem Holds January Meeting

The Sis terhood gathered Wednesday at Mrs. Isadore Cohen's home with Mrs. Nathan Effron presiding. A January Sisterhood Sabbath was planned, Chanukkah in the Home discussed, and a cabaret set for February 12 announced with Miss Ray Matz directing the floor show.

Sisterhood of Ahavath Sholem Isadore Cohen North Street William Cohen Nathan Effron Ax Auerbach Jerome Katz E. Gilbert Helen Cohen Edith Greenspon Leo Feingold John Alden Carpenter Abe Schlossberg Harry Kammer Sisterhood Ray Matz Ray Mata Gudiosu

Tri-District Union meeting at Grace Methodist Church

A Tri-District Union gathering is planned for this evening at Grace Methodist Church at 8 PM. The note also reports an alarming statistic that more people died in farm accidents than any other occupation last year.

Tri-district Union Grace Methodist Church

Beware The Cough From a common cold That Hangs On

An advertisement touts Creomulsion for lingering coughs chest colds and bronchial irritation. It claims the formula blends creosote extracts with soothing agents and Beechwood Creosote to reach the problem from inside and promises quick relief with a doctor endorsed guarantee and druggist assurance.

Adv

Quill and Scroll to Elect Members Twice This Year

Beaver High School Quill and Scroll chapter sponsor Miss Lee Fretwell announces a change from the usual one election to two elections this year for the international high school journalism society. The local chapter, organized in 1931, has 49 members previously. last May 22 new members were elected, listing Edna Wagner through Janie Marie Lambert as the new inductees.

Beaver High School Miss Lee Fretwell International Society For Edna Wagner Helen Dillon Inez Thornton Pattie Anne Burgess Betty Smith Mildred Parks Eloise Cumbie Sam Sublette Bill Tracy Mary Jane Beem Rachel Francie Virginia Booth Christine Cash Ellen White French Marvin Sennett Emma Sue Phelps Ned Shott Jim Kahle Ben Johnson Edna Pearl Harmon Walter Woolwine Janie Marie Lambert

Sub Deb Club Plans Christmas Banquet at West Virginian

The Sub Deb club schedules a Christmas banquet for Saturday December 21 at the West Virginian hotel. Officers led by Miss Betty Keesee presided at a Wednesday meeting at Miss Betty Belcher’s Oakhurst avenue home where banquet plans and a party for next week were discussed.

West Virginian Betty Belcher Oakhurst Avenue Betty Keesee Try Misty

Treasurer Miss Margaret Stuart Reports Belcher Meeting

The treasurer's report was given by Miss Margaret Stuart. Delightful refreshments were served at the close of the business meeting.

Belcher Margaret Stuart

W. E. Webb Returns Home After Sani tarium Stay

W E Webb of Balsam Street has left Bluefield sanitarium and is much improved but will not be up for several days.

W. E. Webb Balsam Street Bluefield

How to refine POOR COMPLEXIONS

A dated ad touts Noxzema Skin Cream as a medicated vanishing cream for skin faults. It claims the product relieves irritation, reduces enlarged pores, and improves complexions and texture. Nurses allegedly used it for chapped hands and eczema, with over 12 million jars sold.

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Miss Sage Henry van Dyke Fidelis Junior Cotillion Fowlkes Bluefield, Va Pocahontas Sisterhood Meeting Goodwin Schlossberg William Greenspoon Tri-District Union Ai Ece CIA Eis Fred A, Muschenheim Noxzema All Goodykoontz Drug Stores Jefferies Pharmacy Taylor's Drug Store Lamanca Sites Drug Store Kay's Cut Hale Pharmacy Princeton Goody's Drug Store EMA Etted Aula Srointon Bluefield, W. VA Tan Jersey
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