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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1933

Page

5

Beaverton Couple Married at Burst Baptist Church

The wedding of Miss beaverton daughter of Ry by Keating to Ahlon Ruenard took place Thursday afternoon at the Burst Baptist church. Rev. Peter, pastor, officiated. The bride wore a becoming costume with accessories. The groom, a Beaver High School and Concord College graduate, is employed by F.T. A. Tabor. Both belong to Baptist churches and plan to reside on Lee Street.

Keating Ahlon Ruenard Toh Mebaughlin Conraes Aby Hlwefield Cotfes Ft.a. Tabor Bland Street Burst Baptist Church Baptist Young People’s Action First Baptist Church Beaver High School Concord College Athens McLaughlin Lee Atreet

Finance Committee Meeting at Y.M.C.A. quarters

The finances committee of the Y W G Ay Mrs A B Mahood chairs will meet at 12 15 at the Y quarters today.

Y. W.G. Ay A-B. Mahood Y. Quarters

Burks Hosts Informal Bridge Party For Mrs Culbertson

Mrs Burks entertained Thursday afternoon with an informal bridge party honoring Mrs Robert TM Culbertson of Johnson City Tennessee. Three tables played with high prizes won by Mrs W A Light and consolation prize to Mrs Culbertson. Mrs Burns assisted by Mrs Manly Lay served a delectable party plate.

J. B. Burks Robert ™. Culbertson Johnson City Tenn J. A. Hammond East River ‘Avenue W. A. Light Culbertson Burns Manly Lay

Sisterhood Meeting at Ahavath Sholem Center

The Sisterhood of Ahavath Sholem met Wednesday evening at Mrs. Piagalck's Walton Avenue home. Mrs. Blitkin presided as president. Plans for a card party at Mrs. Kammer’s home were approved with multiple hostesses. Rabbi Joskin’s Welch state convention sermon was presented by Mrs. Hffron. A violin piece by Miss Rose Meron delighted attendees. Reports on the cabaret fundraiser by Mrs. Kammer and Mrs. Gottlieb were shared. Refreshments were served during social hour.

Ahavath Sholem Mra Piagalck Walton Avenue Blitkin Plana Harry Kammer Fine J. I. Kwasa Kammer Nathan Hffron Rabbi Joskin Huntington Welch Dor Mies Rose Meron Princgton William Gottlieb West Virginian Hotel Sisterhood B’nai B'rith

Delightful Supper by Globe Trotters Club

A weekly delight featured a supper served by Globe Trotters club members in the quarters. Turkey and holiday edibles formed the menu, prepared by a committee including Mrs. F. O. Haley, Mrs. R. D. Payne, and Mrs. Z. C. Brown. The W. G. A. board meets at 7:80 Tuesday evening December 19 at Yo! nnaviers.

Globe ‘Trotters F. O Haley R. D. Payne Z. C. Brown

Attractive Luncheon at Pickwick Tavern Honors Week

A luncheon Tuesday at the Pickwick tavern on Bland street hosted by Mrs. M. C. Gills featured honorees including Myre and John Kee, soon to return with Congressman Kee to Washington, Mrs. Robert F. Culbertscn of Johnson City Tenn., guest of Mrs. J. A. Hammond, and Mrs. C. H. Woody about to relocate to Johnson. The setting used lace cloths chrysanthemums and trailing vines with a four course meal reflecting a Christmas season theme.

Pickwick Tavern Bland Street M. C. Gills Myre John Kee Kee Washington Robert F. Culbertscn Johnson City Tenn J. A. Hammond C. H. Woody Tohnson

Philathea Class Meets at Mrs Robinson Home

The Philathes class of College Avenue Baptist Church will hold its monthly meeting this evening at 8 at the home of Mrs B Robinson, 841 Union Street. Hatch member is asked to bring groceries for the needy.

College Avenue Baptist Church P. Robinson Union Street Hatch

Good Cast Chosen For Nothing But the Truth Play

An able cast was chosen for the play Nothing But the Truth to be staged at the Ramsey auditorium Saturday evening at 8. The production promises solid performances by local actors as it opens the weekend program.

Ramsey Auditorium

Concord Players Cast List Under Shrine Title

The Concord Players under aus shleen of Macedonia Shrine present a stage cast in order of appearance. The lineup includes Clarence Van Dunen, Dick Cook, B. M. Ralaton, Oberon Underwood, Bishop Doran, Gifford Via, Dirk Donnelly, Jay League, Robert Bennett, Azel Meatows, Mrs B M Ralston, Kitty Kitts, Ettiel Clark, Haze Burton, Gwendolyn Ralston, Mickey Tobin, Mabel Jackson, Margaret Sublette, Sable Jackson, Frances Hackett, Martha Virginia, Willlama.

Concord Players

Fidelis Class to Meet at First Baptist Annex Today

The Fidelle clady of the First Baptist Church will meet at the annex this afternoon at 2 30.

Fidelle Clady Siethenette

Lodge Elects Bluefield Lodge 454 Officers for Year

Bluefield Lodge 454 held its regular meeting at Red Men hall on Thursday afternoon. Officers for the coming year were elected: Counselor K H Whitman president Mrs W C Forshner vice president Mrs Fred Ferrell secretary Mrs Fred Walker treasurer Mrs J F Ward chaplain Mrs K H Whitman conductress Mrs W T Blawick warden Mrs J Hills inner guard Mrs Margaret Rose outer guard Mrs Kate Underwood pianists Mrs Elizabeth Dodson and legislative representative Mrs W B Wyatt. Installations set for December 28.

Bluefield Lodge Red Men's Hall K. H. Whitman W.C. Forskner Fred. Ferrell Fred Walker J. F. Ward

Christmas Party at Bland Street Church

The Hoya and Girls World club the Friendship Circle and the primary department of the Sunday School at Bland Street Methodist Church hold a Christmas party Saturday afternoon at 3 at the church.

Hoya’ and Girls’ World Club The Friendship Circle Bland Street Methadtet Ehurch

Beaver PTA Meeting Seeks Books And Supplies

Beaver P T A will meet Thursday December 21 at 3 0 o'clock in the school music room. All members are asked to bring school supplies for needy students and books for the school library. Special appeal for books by listed classic and modern authors.

Brown Webber Prayer Circle Meets at Jones Home

The Brown Webber Prayer circle will gather this evening at 7 30 at the home of Mr and Mrs George Jones on Hanover Street for a prayer service hosted by the local group.

Brown Webber George Jones Hanover Street

Charming Occasion at Maple Acres Hosts Diverse Guests

Mrs. Floyd Pubrow hosted a Wednesday dinner at Maple Acres attended by Paul Cook and son J Lee Cook of Bluefield First Church of God. Mrs. George Burkett, Mrs. Emory Craig, Mrs. Cynthia Guilion of Bluefield. A Ginger of Oak Hill. Mr. and Mrs. Franken Towers of Cadillac Michigan. and Mr. and Mrs. William Ay Bixler of Anderson Indiana. The two course meal accompanied vocal numbers by Paul Cook Kinzer and Towers, who previously worked with Anderson College, plus a chalk talk by Mr. Bixler, author of two books.

Floyd. Pubrow Maple Acres Ray Paul Cook Aon J. Lee Cook First Church of God Blwefeld George Burkett Emory Craig Cynthinne Guilion Bluefield A. Ginger Oak Hill Franken Towers Cadllac Bixler

Joint Program The Job at Bluefield College

Marshall and Virginian literary societies join for a morning program at 10 20 in the college chapel. Bluefield Glen club to perform a Christmas carol and Miss Merle Leavitt will give a reading in the event.

Marshall Virginian Bluefield ‘College

Business Women's Circle War Dinner at Trinity Methodist

The Business Women's Circle of Trinity Methodist church will hold a dinner meeting this evening at 3 30 at the church. It is the year’s War meeting and will be followed by a 4 Smile Girls party after the meal.

Trinity Methodist Church

Cabaret Pupils Shine in Sisterhood Event Dance

Correction notes that Minnel Batty Huddleston and Ann Rieh performed with Misa Shirley Peters in a charming dance at the cabaret sponsored by the Sisterhood and B nai B rith. The performers are students at Mary Gordon, Perkins aludio of dancing, with Misa Peters tutored by Miss Evelyn Chambers.

Minnel Batty Huddleston Ann Rieh Misa Shirley Peters The Sisterhood B’nai B'rith Mary Gordon Perkins Aludio Misa Peters Evelyn Chambers Pictar

Gift Reminder for Immanuel Lutheran Sunday School

The children in the primary department of Immanuel Lutheran Church Sunday school are reminded to bring Christmas gifts for the orphanage to church on Sunday morning December 17.

Immanuel Fintheran Church

Pollyanna Party Circle at Trinity M. D. Church

A Pollyanna party Tuesday evening at Trinity M. D. Church social room hosted by Mrs. W. S. Penn on Union Street. Ten members and five visitors attended. Mrs. L. G. Ferguson led games and contests while a party pie was served by the hostess aided by Mrs. H. G. Steele and Mrs. Don Stafford.

Trinity M. D. Church W. S. ‘Penn Union Street L. G. Ferguson H. G. Steele Don Stafford

Happy Event At West Virginia Hotel Theater Matinee

Mrs W Jonda of West Virginia hosted a theater matinee on Tuesday December 12 to celebrate her granddaughter Dorothy Ruth Jones's eleventh birthday. After the show guests enjoyed chocolate sundaes and cakes at Fox pharmacy. Attending were Ernest B Francelcott Mary Upehureh Miriam Cohen June Shupe Bettie Jo Scarff Elmer Tabor Betty Bailey Alan Goodykoontz Robert Lee Thompson Mary Stone Moseley Elizabeth Ann Anderson Frances Frederiksen Elizabeth Marushin Dorothy Davie Lila Ann Whitlow Jack Halley Toyce Jack Harned Valena Jeannie McCroskey Marguerite Alexander Chaperons included Mrs W Byron Mc Groskey Mrs J Vincent Donahue and Mia Ernest B Francisco. The little honoree received many gifts.

Tr. W. Jonda West Virginia Dorothy Ruth Jones Fox Pharmacy Ernest B. Fran~slécott Mary Upehureh Miriam Cohen June Shupe Bettie Jo Scarff Elmer Tabor Betty Bailey Alan Goodykoontz Robert Lee Thompson Mary Stone Moseley Elizabeth Ann Anderson Frances Frederiksen Elizabeth Marushin Dorothy Davie Lila Ann Whitlow Jack Halley Toyce Jack Harned Valena Jeannie McCroskey Marguerite Alexander J. Vincent Donahue Mia Ernest B. Francisco Uttle Fhenorse

Woman delegate to national WCTU conference named

Mrs. Ernest Henson, president of the West Virginia WCTU, has been named alternate delegate by the National Woman’s Christian Temperance Union to attend the national conference of the Organization Supporting the Right.

National Woman's Christian Temperance Union Ernest Henson West Virginia

Washington society notes at Continental Hotel events

Mrs. Henson plans to attend a social function at the Continental Hotel in Washington. The piece mentions a speculative gathering in the eastern panhandle of the state including Charles Town Shepherdstown Martinsburg and Harper's Ferry. Additional society news is promised on the next page.

Continental Hotel Washington Henson Antona Panhandle Charléa Shepherdstown Martinsburg Hollyer-Harper's Ferry

New Arrival Jack Gelse Born at St Luke’s Hospital

Mr and Mrs R L Gunnels of Warlick apartment Giles Street welcomed a baby boy named Jack Gelse. Born Wednesday evening at St Luke's Hospital the child weighed 7 1 2 pounds. The mother before marriage was Milas Thelma Dayerle. The report notes details of the birth and parentage. The Woman's Missionary Society of College Avenue Baptist Church met Wednesday afternoon with Mrs F C Lamp presiding. The meeting opened with Joy to the World and Lord's prayer. Minutes read by secretary Mrs C Scarff and treasurer's report by Mrs J D Enochs. Mrs D T Musick gave junior leader's report and personal service report by Mrs Lon M Fah. Officers installed: Mrs J B Pearson president, Mrs C C Scarff first vice president, Mrs H Ja Black second vice president, Mrs C J Reynolds stewardship chair, Mrs J B Holiman chair, and Mrs Z D B Enochs treasurer. The meeting closed with drawing of circle leaders.

R. L. Gunnels Warlick Giles Street Fing Non Jack Gelse Milas Thelma Dayerle St. Luke's Hospital Woman's Missionary Society of College Avenue Lon M. Fah J.B. Pearson C. C. Scarft Mra H. Ja. Black Cc. J. Reynolds J. B. Holiman Z. DB Enochs Treas

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Mrs. Burks Mangus Federal St Coats Betty Lee Shoe Market Sisterhood Meeting Y. Board Philathea Carrett Colam Cheiee Better Fabrica Testing Bureau Cox Dept Fidelis Lodge Brown Webber Prayer Circle Ciela G. E. Crowder Pen Mar Avenue J.G. Litton Wi-S8, Penn, Mra. J. E Claris, Mex. FR. W. Tuggle H. C. Belcher B. Ferguson J. G. Litton C. Muffman F. M. Turman G. H. Crowder R. E Keating L. K. Lemons Trinity Auxilary Legion Auxiliary American Legion Auxiliary Peery U Business Women’s*Circle Rca-Victor Zenith Kresge Watt Dad Jong Oxford Cate Santa Burgess Electric Co Bland St Weinberg’s House OF Values Princeton Ave W. VA
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