Community Christmas Tree Needs Help From PTA Units
Local Parent-Teacher associations under Mrs Sublette marshal annual Community Christmas Tree support. A social committee coordinates contributions and service roles across Bluefield schools with recommendations to donate funds to Ben H. Williams and direct worthy cases to principals. The post meeting program featured a paper by Mrs J W Overtreet, songs by Mrs Hilly Petty, and a Christmas supper with plum pudding.
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Mra. 5
Sublette
Bluefield
Ben H. Williams
P. T A
J. W. Overtreet
James O'Keefe
Hilly Petty
Pete Barrow
Lord Lovell
D. E. French
Four Course Luncheon Honoring Miss Viola Hancock
A formal luncheon was hosted at 1 o'clock by Mr. J Maynard at Miss Viola Hancock’s Jefferson street home. White Killarney roses and pink sweetheart roses decorated the crystal table settings for ten as guests included Mrs W A Hancock Mrs Percy Hancock Miss Frances Hancock of Roanoke and others.
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Viola Hancock
J . Maynard
Jefferson Street
Killarney
Miss Hancock
W. A. Hancock
Percy Hancock
Francas Hancock
Roanoke
Pete . Paul Thomas
G. R. Gish
Margaret Jennings
Bila Simpson
May
Charlotte
Parent-Teacher Action Boosts Rural School Life
Encouraging reports from rural schools show P T A activity lifting community spirit. At Twin Branch the association directed a bake sale raising 78 dollars to buy school equipment. Many district schools nationwide gained new life and improved standards through PTA influence.
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P.T. A
Twin Branc
Parent-Teacher Association
BeBe Beckett Weds Luther McCraw at Methodist Home
Miss Beatrice Beckett and Luther McCraw were married yesterday at 2 pm in a Trinity Methodist Church minister J M Carter officiating. The bride is daughter of F B Beckett of Logan Street. the groom from Ashland Kentucky works at Norfolk and Western shops. They will reside in the city.
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Ja Beatrice Beckett
Luther McCraw
J. M. Carter
Trinity Methodist Church
Jefferson Street
F. B. Beckett
Logan Street
McCraw
Ashland
Art
Norfolk and Western
Miss Viola Hancock Is Honored With Going Away Shower
Miss Viola Hancock bride-elect of William Blalock of Charlotte N C was guest of honor at a Monday night going away shower hosted by Mrs Paul C Thomas at her home on Highland Avenue. Little Helen Hope Peterson carried a going away bag filled with gifts for the bride to be.
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Viola Hancock
William Blalock
Charlotte
N. C
Paul C. Thomas
Highland Avenue
Helen Hope Peterson
Martin Peterson
Street
Cupid
Pianist Gertrude Henneman to Perform Tonight at Warlick Piano Rooms
Miss Gertrude Henneman, renowned American pianist, will give a concert at the Warlick Piano Rooms tonight at 8 15. She is hailed as a leading contributor to the concert stage and tonight's Bluefire appearance excites the music loving colony of this section.
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Gertrude Henneman
Warlick Piano Rooms
Miss Hennemans
Bluefire
Hancock Home Hosts Viola Hancock Bride-to-be Reception
The Grant street residence of Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Hancock hosted a lovely reception for Miss Viola Hancock ahead of her wedding tonight to Mr. Pinlock of Charlotte North Carolina. Seventy guests attended as the home overflowed with potted plants Poinsettias and green crepe paper festoons. Shaded lights and illuminated decor completed the festive setting.
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W. A. Hancock
Grant Street
Viola Hancock
Pinlock
Charlotte
N.C
Flapper Fanny Hosts Bridal and Card Parties Amid Festive Decor
Flapper Fanny notes a right tackle wins more than games as candy and Christmas spirit blend. A mother of the bride-elect creates a log hut centerpiece for a Tar Heel groom. Guests view a miniature bridal tableau and a pink and white theme. Virginia Lee Bradshaw and Virginia McTithaney perform as little love bees amid a wedding cake display. A separate tacky party for Sunday School children features Miss Elizabeth Warlick winning beads as prize.
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North Carolina
Virginia Lee Bradshaw
Virginia McTithaney
J. B Wilburn
Lakeside Avenue
Hamilton Hall
Elizabeth Warlick
Misses Nita Caldwam
Katharine Kitts
Frances Lazenby
Ma Crockett Bdvans
Eiizabeth Warlick
Jamita Bowen
Annie Flinchum
Pauline Kegley
Frances Brooks
Virginia Whitlow
Edna Wilburn
Margaret Phillipps
Billy Cole
Beatty
Wilson Jones
Billy O'Keefe
J. B. Wiburn
Preston P T A Program Recitation Presented At Meeting
The Preston Parent Teacher Association met yesterday at 2 o clock. After a short business session a program was given featuring a recitation by a participant.
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Preston Parent/Teacher Association
Miss Louise Wade Christmas Play by Minnie Weaver
Miss Louise Wade directs a Community Work program featuring a Christmas play by ae Shepherds pupils second grade. The event showcases student performers and a festive program presented by local educators.
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Louise Wade
Minnie Weaver
Ae Shepherds
Circles Meet at 2 30 Thursday at Local Homes
All circles for the First Christian church will gather Thursday afternoon at 2 30. Circle 1 led by Mrs D C Mitchell meets with Mrs R F Baker 1900 South Bland Street. Circle 2 led by Mrs W T Jackson meets with Mrs George Geordan Woodlawn Avenue. Circle 3 led by Mrs Jak ome meets with Mrs Truitt Augusta Street. Circle 5 led by Mrs B D Thomas meets with Mrs I Waltz Rogers Street. Circle 6 led by Mrs Centes meets with Mrs C Absher 116 Summers Street.
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First Christian Church
D. C. Mitchell
R. F. Baker
South Bland Street
W. T. Jackson
George Geordan
Woodlawn Avenue
Jack Ome
Truitt
Augusta Street
Circle No
B. D. Thomas
I . Waltz
Rogers Street
Circle
Mra. Centes
Mra. C. Absher
Summers Street
Grace Methodist circle shifts Christmas capsule party
The Business Women's Circle will host their Christmas capsule party Thursday at 8 PM at Mrs. T. B. Vass home on Edgewood Road replacing Saturday plans.
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Business Women's Circle
Grace Methodist Church
T. B. Vass
Edgewood Road
Westminster Woman's Auxiliary Meeting Noted
The Westminster Woman's Auxiliary to meet this afternoon at 3 00 pm with the executive board at 2 30 pm. All members urged to attend and make this the best meeting of the year.
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Westminster Womans Auxilary
Mrs Lemon's Class Members Sunday School Notice
Mrs Lemon informs L. BE. Lemons' Sunday school members that they will have a meeting this Sunday. Details read as available in the church notice.
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L. BE. Lemons
Christmas Tree and Pollyanna Play at Trinity Church
Sunday school in the Trinity church classroom hosts a Christmas tree party with a Pollyanna class play. Santa will attend and bring gifts for every member. all members are urged to attend Thursday night.
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Trinity Church
Santa
Missionary Club Circles Set Meetings This Week
The women’s missionary circle meetings at College Avenue Baptist will be held this week. Circle 1 led by Mrs Charley Thornton with Mrs Edwin Dillon meets Thursday at 3 p m on Albemarle street. Circle 4 led by Mrs John Pearson with Mrs Fred Christie meets Wednesday at 3 p m on College avenue. Circle 2 led by Mrs Hugaert with Mrs Gardner on Frederic street. Circle 3 led by Mrs Cc C Scarff will not hold a meeting.
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Women's Missionary Club
College Avenue Baptist Church
Charley Thornton
Edwin Dillon
Albemarle Street
Hugaert
Gardner
Frederic Street
Cc. C. Scarff
Circle No. 4
John Pearson
Fred Christie
College Avenue
Women's Christ Episcopal church meeting today
The Women's Episcopal church group will meet this afternoon at 3 o'clock with Mrs. J. B. Bulkley of Trier Street. It is the last meeting of the year and all members are requested to attend.
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Eer
Christ Episcopal Church
J. B. Bulkley
Trier Street
Women’s Auxiliary Meets at First Presbyterian Church
The Women’s Auxiliary of the First Presbyterian church meets this afternoon at 3 o’clock. Circle No. 5 leads the program and presents a claylet titled Making last night to visit Mr and Mrs Claude Blair. Numerous church and community members are listed in attendance and local activity notes.
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First Presbyterian Church
Circle No. 5
Claylet
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Missionary Society
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Claude P. Blair
Warden
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