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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1935

Page

9

Mrs Foland Recital Pupils To Perform At Le Piano Rooms

Mrs Foland's recital features pupils from the Foland studio with a varied program including piano pieces by Meade Dunstun Kennedy Schubert and Dvorak. Performances by Wade Stinson Elizabeth Mansfield Dorothy Harris Phil Hypes and others accompany the student players under teacher guidance.

C. V. Foland le Piano le Carillon Ringuet Mary Frances Meade Kathleen Meade Betty Bailey Wade Nacy Litz Margaret Davis Kennedy Dorothy Harris Wade Stinson Hollandaise Loraine Kathleen Meade Eibedasanee Au Walsh Miler Aubert Pisa Tates Katherine Duttrenade Schubert Elizabeth Mansfield Ee Dvorak Firet Phyllis Hypes Daisy Ghaing Dorothy Ayers Kohler Louie Fowler Foland Cannady Betty Lee Clark Batanella Schmelcdler Dorothy Harris Danae Hongrosse Paul du Val Frank Hager Hansel and Gretel Hellman Flrat Clarke Foland Paollello Billy Folard Shower of Stara Wachs Engelmann Lorcan Shelton W. Rolfe Olga Daugherty Humoreske Orak Be Eee Igren Wilteaar Man Salon Mazurka Bohm

Legion Auxiliary Meeting Set At Peery Building

The American Legion auxiliary will meet this evening at 8 at its Peery building headquarters. Full attendance is desired.

American Legion Auxiliary Peery Building

Popularity Contest at Ver High School Draws Tiny Margins

Fifty names appear on the ballot with two placements per category. Billy Burchfield edges CG Mitchell by one vote in a close race while Max Steiner leads by a wide margin with 122 more votes than the next contender. Winners include Bus Kirk, Rene Baugh, Anna Mae Feuchtenberger, Beth Thomas, Connie Bailey, D C Mitchell, Jay Rodgin, Billy Burchfield, and others.

Ver High School Beaver Billy Burchfield CG. Mitchell Marina Max Steiner Bus Kirk Burene Baugh Anna Mae Feuchtenberger Beth Thomas Connie Bailey D. C. Mitchell Jay Rodgin Harry Helton Goree Waugh

Notable Seniors Named in Class Honor Roll

Beth Thomas and Florence Hall are named among the notable seniors. Max Steiner earns multiple mentions alongside D. C. Mitchell and Carl Bishop in the best all around senior and related recognitions.

Beth Thomas Florence Hall Max Steiner D. C. Mitchell Carl Bishop

Christmas Program Set for Ceres P T A Meeting

The Ceres Parent-Teacher Association will meet this evening at 7 30 at the school for a Christmas program. A large attendance is urged.

Ceres Parent-Teacher Association

Anna Lucille Grubb and Oscar Reynolds Wed in Tazewell

Reynolds and Grubb families announce the December 18 wedding in Tazewell of Miss Anna Lucille Grubb and Mr Oscar Odell Reynolds both of Shawver Mill. Rev D F Wyrick officiated. The couple plans to reside with the groom's parents.

Anna Lucille Grubb Oscar Odell Reynolds Shawver Mill Tazewell D. F. Wyrick W. C. Grubb Reynolds Howard C. Reynolds Mary Helen Grubb W. ©. Grubb Howard Co. Raynolds

Bary Family Welcomes Son Charles Thomas in Charleston

Mr and Mrs G B Bary of Widen West Virginia announce the birth of a ten pound son Charles Thomas at Charleston General Hospital. The mother before marriage was Miss Etta Baker of this city.

G. B. Bary Widen W. Va Charles Thomas Charleston General Hospital Etta Baker Elty

Christmas Pageant Angel Message to the World at Church

The Church of God at 118 South Street hosts a Christmas pageant Sunday at 7 30 featuring Angel's Message to the World Readers Anna Mae Ganoe Mary Pauline Russell Joseph Clayton Robinett Angels Ethel Rutherford Lucile Bane Nannie Payne Melba Turnell Shepherds J W Mattox Forest Rutherford Glen Rutherford Orsen Cecil Wise Men B O Brooks Warren Ratliff Clarence Rutherford Travelers Majority Asbury Pearl Ellis Aithea Hondrus Hazel Barrett Anna Jane Rosenbalm Virgie Stacey Blanch Ellis Helen Turnell Betty Jane Rosenbalm Singers Bynum Hodges Howell Burnopp Ted Burnopp with violin numbers by Miss Helen Giberson and recitation by Miss Billie Rae Burnopp. The Rev W D McCraw will deliver the Christmas message and Mrs B C Hodgee directs the program.

Church of God South Street Helen Giberson Billie Rae Burnopp W. D. McCraw B. C. Hodgee Angels

Novel Luncheon for Beaver High School Journalism Class

Members of Beaver High School journalism two class enjoyed a luncheon sponsored by Miss Lee Fretwell in the home economics dining room. Invitations used newspaper headlines and place cards carried stories by the junior journalists. Guests included D. C. Mitchell Charles Spider Karl Van Dyke Beth Thomas Grace McDowell Betty Jane Bryant and Miss Bertie Rodgin.

Journalism Beaver High School Lee Fretwell Home Economics D. C. Mitchell Charles Spider Karl van Dyke Beth Thomas Grace McDowell Betty Jane Bryant Bertie Rodgin Ruth Bartlett

Beaver Faculty Christmas Party Held at Jackson Home

The Beaver faculty Christmas party was hosted by Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Jackson on Walnut Street last evening. Three committees planned the event with H. R. Iseminger as entertainment chairman and assistants Angela Craft and Helen Johnson. Decorations were organized by Louise Lambert and Evelyn Bailey, while Mary Winter and Mrs. Edythe Edwards handled refreshments.

Beaver C. W. Jackson Walnut Street H. R. Iseminger Angela Craft Helen Johnson Louise Lambert Evelyn Bailey Mary Winter Edythe Edwards

Trinity Youths Lead Union Mission Service Tonight

The Young People's department of Trinity Methodist Church including the Epworth League will run the service at the Union Mission tonight at 7:30. Miss Bessie Trent will lead a compelling program and a gift from the department will be presented to the Mission. All young people and others are invited to attend.

Young People’s Department Trinity Methodist Church Epworth League Union Mission Bessie Trent Young People's Department

At Home For Holidays Returning from Mary Baldwin College

Returning from Mary Baldwin College for the holidays are Miss Mary Bees Fitzhugh of McComas Virginia. Miss Crawford of Pocahontas Virginia. and Miss Louise Waddell of Philippi. Fitzhugh and Crawford are seniors. Waddell is a sophomore.

Mary Baldwin College Mary Bees Fitzhugh W. D. Fitzhugh McComas Virginia Crawford L. B. Crawford Pocahontas Louise Waddell A. G. Waddell Philippi Fitzhugh Crawford Waddell

Birthday Party Honors Louise Tabor at Home

At 1220 Carolina Avenue Mr and Mrs Harold J Tabor hosted a birthday for their daughter Louise turning ten. Relatives assisted with decorations and favors as guests enjoyed ice cream and cake. Polly Jane Mahood won a prize in games while a large group including Joy Wright Shirley Ann Albright and Rosemary Huffins attended.

Harold J. Tabor Carolina Avenue Louise Little Miss Tabor Polly Jane Mahood Joy Wright Shirley Ann Albright Rosemary Huffins Betty Jean Francis ElaincMullin Patty Lou Rogers Polly Jane Mahwod Annabell Kidd Nancy Kirk Doris Lester Betty Crowell Dorothy Whittaker Evelyn Billie Marie Louise Tabor Timmy Comer Jimmy Burd George Marshall Deaton

Delightful Ninth Birthday Party for Tommy Sarver

Mrs. J. M. Sarver hosted a Monday birthday party at 1200 Norfolk Street celebrating Tommy Sarver's ninth birthday. Assisted by Mrs. C. M. Goad and Miss Leta Austin, guests enjoyed cake, jello, favors, and games with prizes won by June Goad and Tommy Sarver. attendees included Freda June Makes, Dorothy Bostian, Margaret Crigger, Hester Goad, Jean Ane Tin, Shelia Goad, and Oscar Semones Jr.

J. M. Sarver Norfolk Street Tommy Sarver C. M. Goad Leta Austin June Goad Freda June Makes Dorothy Bostian Margaret Crigger Margaret Holcomb Hester Goad Gelenna Austin Arnolene Jean Elma Mae Anetin Shelia Goad Helen Faye Meredith Edward Cox Ray Stowers Oscar Semones Jr

Beaver High students awarded Order of Gregg Artists certificates

Shorthand students at Beaver High School received O G A certificates in a Wednesday assembly. The Order of Gregg Artists, founded in 1912, remains a key influence on practical shorthand. Recipients in Miss Harriett Major's class include Ruby Stewart Edith Keith Vera Lee Shumaker Mary Skinnell Lara Linkenhaker Louise Shawver Estelle Lemons and Ruby Creggar.

Beaver High School Order of Gregg Artists General Assembly

Bluefield Quota Club Holds Annual Christmas Party

The Bluefield Quota club hosted its annual Christmas dinner meeting in the Appalachian Assembly room with festive decorations, tree lights, and a Santa display. Members and guests, including Salvation Army representatives, enjoyed music, greetings from Effie Loudermilk, and delivery of the Big Sister gifts before the next meeting on January 8.

Bluefield Appalachian Assembly Room J. S. Phillips Helen Sue Swangler Mary Barnett Irene Norris Minnie Weaver G. C. Tucker Misa Effie Loudermilk Bluefield Corps Salvation Army Angela Craft Evangeline Donahue Frances Reese Effie Loudermilk Anne Boatwright Mise Ruth Rader Felix Kellum Warm Springs Elizabeth Mitchell J. J. Phillips Gertrude Washington Mra. Robertson Elizabeth Bond Bluefield Quota Club Ruth Lee Smith St. Luke's Hospital

Beaver High to issue first annual since 1932

The June class of 1936 at Beaver High plans its first annual since 1932. At a senior class meeting, Florence Graham was named editor-in-chief and D. C. Mitchell business manager. The annual will be 48 pages with eight pages of ads and cost about 539.95 or 1.50 per senior. Individual pictures will appear only for seniors. juniors and freshmen will likely have group photos.

Beaver High School Eugene Foglesong Florence Graham D. C. Mitchell

Beaver Press seeks entry in WV high school paper contest

The Beaver Press applies to enter the 14th annual statewide contest for West Virginia high school news publications. Three issues will be judged on ten criteria including subject variety, news importance, editorial quality, headline practice, and copy accuracy.

Beaver Press West Virginia

Four Beaver High Students Named National Thespians

Four students at Beaver High School were named new members of the National Thespians at Wednesday’s general assembly. Marvin Bostian, Floyd Gardner, Margaret Mitchell, and Charlee Taylor earned invitations for acting distinction in school drama.

National Thespian Society General Assembly Beaver High School Marvin Bostian Margaret Mitchell Floyd Gardner Charles Tayloo National Thespians Organization For

Honor alum banquet set by Beaver chapter leaders

Two hundred invitations have been mailed for the Homecoming banquet to be held December 26. The Beaver chapter of the National Honor Society sponsors this annual event with three general committees arranging plans.

National Honor Beaver Honor Society Anna Mae Feuchtenberger Florence Graham Sam Sublette Beth Thomse Mary Jane Beem Grace McQuail Grace McDowell James Shupe Dorothy Martin

Miss Steele Sings In Week's Broadcast Concert

Miss Gertrude Steele presented a program of graceful songs last evening at 7 15 with Bill Sauners as accompanist. The selections included Yesterday Santa Bring My Mommy Back To Me A Pocket Full of Sunbeams and High High High On a Hilltop.

Gertrude Steele Bill Saunbers Miss Steele

A Cappella Choir Performs Christmas Program at Beaver High

The A Cappella choir directed by Miss Elizabeth Shelton presented at the general assembly in Beaver High School. Members entered with candles and sang The Holly and the Ivy It Came Upon A Midnight Clear Silent Night and other Christmas selections in a decorated auditorium.

Elizabeth Shelton General Assembly Beaver High School Joseph

Orchestra For Cantata At Bland Street Methodist

Bland Street Methodist church music director James Pilmer Brown notes the Christ mas cantata Bethlehem will feature an unusually well trained 15 player orchestra. The ensemble will supply introductions and instrumental interludes to enhance the Christmas story with atmospheric playing. Violinists include Vincent Paoliello and others. woodwinds brass and strings listed with performers.

James Pilmer Brown Bland Street Methodist Church Maunder Bethlehem Vincent Paoliello Miss Bloise Jackson Bass Perkins Paul Thomas Jr Elizabeth Bostian Billy Trail Patsy Small Catherine Dunn C. H. Thorne Mary Louise Reppert Will Joe Pullano Walters Powers Paul C. Thomas C. H. Reppert Richard Reppert

East End P.T.A. Presents Christmas Pageant and Musical Program

A refined Christmas program at East End school featured a vocal duet by Gladys and Hazel Collins, second grade human Christmas tree, and first grade human dolls. The Nativity pageant titled Christmas Night included fourth to sixth graders, candle bearers, and a nations section with Italy Japan Alaska Holland China and Scotland. Choirs from grades four to six performed with Miss Dorothy Carter at the piano. The P.T.A. business meeting followed the program and the teachers earned praise for the evening.

East End Annie D. Woolwine Gladys Hazel Collins Santa Claus Jesus Italy Japan Alaska Holland China Scotland Dorothy Carter P.T. A. Was

School program honors largest attendance students

Mrs FE K Scruggs presided as the opening song America was sung and the Lord's prayer recited in unison. The secretary treasurer report was given and awards announced for the largest attendance. Annie D Woolwine's third grade and Edith Grogan's fifth grade received photos, with guests Mr Bobbitt and D M Easley expressing thanks.

FE. K. Scruggs America Annie D. Woolwine Edith Grogan D. M. Easley Board of Education J. 8. Bob

Immanuel Lutheran to stage Christmas Symbols pageant

The Sunday School at Immanuel Lutheran will present a Christmas Symbols pageant Sunday at 7 45 PM. About fifty scholars will participate and a rehearsal is set for Saturday at 1 30 PM with full attendance expected.

Immanuel Lutheran Church

Illness Drama in Toledo Street Personal

W. A. Sarver remains seriously ill at his Toledo street home. The report also mentions Miss Virginia Smyth daughter of Mr and Mrs D D Smyth Miss Louise Smith daughter of Mr and Mrs Ralph Smith and Miss Susie with details incomplete in the clipping.

W. A. Sarver Toledo Street Virginia Smyth D. D. Smyth Louise Smith Ralph Smith Susie

Shirley to Visit For Holidays From Flora McDonnell School

Shirley from Union Street will arrive today from the Flora McDonnell School in North Carolina to spend the holidays with family. Master Paul Vance remains seriously ill at St. Luke's Hospital.

Shirley Union Street Flora McDonnell North Carolina Paul Vance St. Luke's Hospital

Quick Cough Relief Home Remedy Promises Fast Results

An advertisement touts a home cough remedy: mix 2½ oz Pinex with sugar syrup to a pint, yields four times the medicine, no cooking required, and promises rapid relief as air passages clear and membranes soothe. A money back guarantee is offered if not satisfactory.

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