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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1944

Page

7

Christmas Party At First Christian Church

The First Christian church held a Christmas party Friday evening at Mrs. Fred Williams home with assistant hostesses Mrs. Dan Borrer Mrs. Kelly Shutt Mrs. Jess Thompson and Miss Anna Marie Wickline. Gifts were exchanged and the meeting adjourned to meet again in January at the church.

First Christian Church Fred Williams Dan Borrer Kelly Shutt Jess Thompson Anna Marie Wickline Oai Baram

Water System Upgrade and City Expenditure

The council approved installing a hot water system at the city building with costs under 50 dollars. L. H. White moved. M. B. Pennington seconded. The city attorney was authorized 25 dollars for Charleston travel related to the overhead bridge. A waste paper hazard in the alley between Mercer and Harrison streets prompted calls for action. Bills totaled 1 108.37 and a semi monthly payroll of 261.55 were approved.

Ferce Colonie Mondat Mberger L. H. White M. B. Pennington Charleston Mercer Harrison Streets

Hearn Home Damaged by Fire at Maple Street

Fire damaged the home of Amos Hearn at 802 Maple Street after wood stored near a flu ignited. Firefighters reported the blaze began about 6 35 PM Monday and caused localized damage to the residence.

Hearn Amos Hearn Maple Street

Fire crew responds to alarm for insured home loss

Fire Chief W K notes the living room housing the flu scene is worth about 50 dollars. Firemen arrived after the alarm and found the home insured.

W. K

Haley baby born to Kingsport couple in Morgantown ties

A baby boy named Michael Hathway Haley was born to Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Haley of Kingsport Tennessee on Sunday November 17. The infant weighed eight pounds and ounces at birth. The mother is June Hathway of Morgantown prior to marriage.

Eugene Haley Kingsport, Tenn Sundayber 17 Michael Hathway Haley Miss June Hathway Morgantown

Presbyterian Auxiliary Postpones Harvest Day to January

The Presbyterian church auxiliary announces Harvest Day postponed to January. The woman's auxiliary will meet Thursday at 2 30 at the church for a Christmas service led by Mrs Willard. Delilah Straley Circle met at Thorn street home with Mrs Hamblin hosting and Mrs Hamblin co host. The Christmas program was by Mrs Hambrick and social hour followed with a sweet course.

Presbyterian Auxiliary The Presbyterian Church Willard SS SS Se de Gilt Delilah Straley First Baptist Church W. L. Hamblin Thorn Street J. E. Hamblin H. C. Hambrick

Meeting Postponed by American Legion Auxiliary

Due to continued severe weather the American Legion auxiliary will not meet this Thursday. The next regular meeting will be held on January 25. Mrs. H. H. Dixon, president, stated.

American Legion Auxiliary H. H. Dixon

Bertha Park Circle of First Church Plans Thursday Meeting

The Bertha Park circle of the First Church of Christ will hold its regular meeting Thursday at 3 30 PM at Mrs John Hedrick home on Straley Avenue Names will be drawn and gifts exchanged.

Silver Springs Silver Springs of Yes Bertha Park Th First Church of Christ John Hedrick Straley Aveue

Princeton Paragraphs at the Royal

The Sullivans arrives at the Royal theatre with a cast led by Anne Baxter and Thomas Mitchell. Selena Roy, Edward Ryan, Trudy Marshall and others are in the lineup.

the Sullivans the Royal Theatre Today Anne Baxter Thomas Mitchell Selena Royle Edward Ryan Trudy Marshall

Wing and a Prayer story of the Sullivan brothers heads cast

John Campbell James Cardwell John Alvin and George Offerman Jr star in a drama about five Sullivan brothers of Waterloo Iowa. Wing and a Prayer The Story of cxX closes a four day Mercer Theatre run. Don Ameche Dana Andrews and William Eythe lead the cast in the carrier at Midway tale.

John Campbell James Cardwell John Alvin George Offerman, Jr Sullivan Brothers Waterloo Iowa Mercer Midway Don Ameche Dana Andrews William Eythe

Princeton Cagers Play Bramwell On Local Court

Princeton high school opens the 1944 45 season tonight on the Princeton court with Bramwell high school as the opposition The game starts at 8 o clock Pans will be introduced to the first local basketball team coached by Quentin Barnette.

Princeton High School Princeton Bramwell High School Quentin Barnette

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