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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1941

Page

8

Miss Jimella Farmer Weds Henry Lee Walker in Calvary Baptist Ceremony

Miss Jimella Farmer daughter of Rev J W Farmer wed Henry Lee Walker son of Mr and Mrs H P Walters in a double ring ceremony at Calvary Baptist Church last night at 8:30. Attended by Truxton Stiles and others, the couple will reside on Albemarle Street after a Florida motor trip. Both graduates of Beaver High School and Bluefield College.

In Pane Baptist Church J. W. Farmer Jimmelle Farmer Cherry Street Henry Lee Walker H. P. Walters Union Street Calvary Baptist Church I. L. Farmer Lake City Fla Juliet Walker Truxton Stiles Richard Steve Morristown Tenn James Young James Taylor Sybil Cartwright Henry Fortune Farmer Walters Palmer Home Bluefield John W. Kincheloe North Wilkestoro N.C Richard Stevenson Werre

Visitors Gather At Home Of Dr and Mrs Wagoner

Guests in the home of Dr and Mrs W G Wagoner on Sunday included Mr and Mrs A B and Mr and Mrs C H Todd and Mrs L J Todd with son Va, and Mr and Mrs W J Roberts of Independence. Mrs Wagoner’s daughter Mrs L J Todd and her parents will remain for the holiday season. Mr and Mrs E C Harvey and daughter Linda Lou of Raleigh will arrive Wednesday to spend Christmas vacation with the Wagone rs.

W. G. Wagoner A. B C. H. Todd

Garden Club Members Asked To Make Tray Favors

Bluefield Garden club members are asked to deliver five favors each to Mrs W H St Clair Bland Road Wednesday morning to beautify hospital trays and bring Christmas cheer to patients.

Garden Club Bluefield Garden Club W. H. St. Clair Bland Road Ednesday

Birth Notice for Nine Month One Half Daughter Mary Lou

Mr and Mrs Hampton Gearhart of Union Street welcomed a baby girl born Friday. The infant has been named Mary Lou. The mother is the daughter of Mr and Mrs P Painter of Bluefield Virginia.

Hampton Gearhart Union Street Mary Lou P. Painter Bluefield

Club Events Highlight Bluefield Country Club Schedule

The calendar lists a Tuesday 10:00 p.m. alumni gathering at Bluefield Country Club and a Thursday members children house with Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Collins hosting. A 4:00 p.m. Caddie dinner at the country club honors past seasons caddies. The Bluefield Public Library will be closed for the holiday season.

VPI Bluefield Country Club Bluefield Public Library W. H. Collins

Pageant by Trinity youth group lights up church evening

A Trinity Methodist church pageant titled The Light On The Hilltop presented by the youth fellowship aired Sunday at 6 30 pm. Margaret E a narrated with Elizabeth Morgan as narrator and E M White as organist. The program opened with scripture and carols including O Little Town of Bethlehem Long Years Ago There's A Song In The Air We Three Kings and Silent Night. The choir quartet and trio performed amid offerings at the altar. Torch bearers were Lillian Mically Madonna Helen Moon ey and Mary Taylor served as property manager.

Margaret E. A You Fellowship Trinity Methodist Church Elizabeth Morgan E. M. White Little Town of Bethlehem Jimmy Taylor John Gordon, Jr Isaac Fuqua Laura Lee Compton Virginia Danner Wil Comeres Lillian Mically Madonna Helen Mooney Mary Taylor

Beauty And You By Patricia Lindsey Christmas calm beauty routine

The article advises a pre Christmas cleanup plan centered on pampering. It recommends hair, facial, and body massage, resting half a day with no interruptions, then organizing outfits for Christmas Eve and Day. A warm bath with Epson salts, foot elevation, and scented powders completes a relaxing prep to avoid post holiday mood lows.

How to Trim Hips in a Tight Uniform

The article advises women in uniform to counteract desk work with simple habits. Walk daily, stretch, stand while working, schedule a ten minute walk at lunch, and use tape measures and scales to monitor weight. It emphasizes maintaining health and appearance despite tense duties and restricted time.

Alpha Sigma Tau War Alumnae Yule Party Highlights

The Alpha Sigma Tau War Alumnae hosted a Christmas party at Mrs. Mary Alice Cox's home with a surprise shower for the hostess. A brief business note listed the Jan 18 meeting and drew one party plate for guests including Misses Ma Martin Meda Ray and several Mrs. names.

Mary Alice Cox le War SS Es Chaii al Ma Martin Meda Ray Ith Elliott Charmie Johnson Mesdames Virginia Rhinehart Lullah Waite Lilly Buckberry Mellie Mustard

Name Of Mrs. Cruise Omitted From List

The name of Mrs Edith Cruise was inadvertently omitted from free soda Macedonia. The White Shrine of Mrs Cruise has also served as Macedonia Shrine throughout this year. Speed in Amtat, the rmm erica's au bile race was seven and one half miles an hour.

Cruise Edith Cruise Free Soda Macedonia Amtat Rmmerica

No Property Tax Levied in Oregon

Oregon officials announce no property tax levy for the first six months of 1942. The tax commission says the 1941 record of property taxes will be carried for the fiscal year starting July 1. The report notes conditions affecting elementary schools and state finances.

Oregon Salem Ore Pas Rec

Marriage Of Miss Reece and Mr Green Solemnized

The wedding of Miss Olive Reece daughter of Mr and Mrs Reece to Mr Ot Wilkacon Coutber 14 at Hern don Methodist church with C Young of Mahen officiating. The bride wore a brown corsage orchid and her sister Miss Ruth Reece attended. Post ceremony guests from Williamson and nearby towns joined in the celebration as the couple plan to reside in Williamson after January 1.

Olive Reece Ot Wilkacon Ttoe Herndon Methodist Church E. L. Reece C. Young Mahen Ruth Reece Green Louis Haggerty Williamson Chester Lee Blevins, Jr Bert Sisk Herndon Tracey Wyatt R. E. Kuhn Sigma Phi National Bussgirls Society Williamson Choral Club Walter Smith Hazel Hansley Hill Rigdon Logan Robert G. Honts Bluefield

Local Christmas Visits and Holiday Travel Reported

Mrs J R Bird and daughter Elizabeth of Rock are visiting relatives. George S Strader Jr and family are spending time in Miami. Louise Landis plans holidays at Springfield home. Miss Gladys Williams will visit Pittsburgh. Miss Ethera Blackie returned from Fort ae and other points. Mrs Thomas Miller shop ping in the city. Buddy Sproles of Switchback, MC Virginia student, home for holidays with A V and Mrs Sproles. Miss Nancy Sproles to come from teache terment college Bristol for Christmas. Miss Betty Gillespie, dietician at Luke's hospital, is leaving.

J. R. Bird Elizabeth Rock George S. Strader Jr da An Sue Miami Louise Landis Springfield Gladys Williams Pittsburgh Ethera Blackie Fort Ae Thomas Miller Buddy Sproles Medical College of Virginia Richmond A. V

Herndon Youths Join U S Armed Forces

Herndon youths Edgar McKinney and Buddy Davis join the navy while Jimmie Kihlke Oren McKinney Lee McKinney and Quinten McKinney enlist in the air corps. Norman curfew at OU campus changes to chimes replacing 10:30 whistle amid criticism.

Herndon U. S Uncle Sam Edgar McKinney Buddy Davis Navy Jimmie Kihlke Oren McKinney Lee McKinney Quinten McKinney Air Corp Norman Okla University of Oklahoma

What a Lovely Medicine for Stomach Disorders

Endorsements for the Famous World’s Tonic keep coming after a year of introductions. Mrs. J. M. Nunnally of Williamson, West Virginia, credits the tonic with relieving constipation and stomach distress, improving appetite, sleep, and digestion after meals. Get World's Tonic at Goodykoonts Stores and other druggists.

J. M. Nunnally E. Fourth Ave Williamson W. Va J. M. Nunnally Nion Get World's Tonic Goodykoonts Stores Progressive

Also Mentioned on This Page

Jimella Farmer Trinity Beauty By Patricia Lindsey Alpha Sigma Tau Miss Reece Mr. Green Lansford Roy Taylor Frances Bailey Hattie B. Clark L. C. Davis Welch Taylor K. Willis Fran Annie D Ok Lee Street C. H. Goodykoontz Riviera Hotel Daytona Beach Prank Hancock Camp Shelby Dick Hancock Painted Post N. Y Ed Hancock Knoxville C. B. Hancock Sussex Street John Martin United cc. Army New Orleans Abbie Cargill McCormick Princeton Mea Claffe Mass Pete Rrow, Jr Charleston James Stephens Bath Street Pulaski C. H. Folden Tan G. S. Hagar Oriental Bugs Federal St Williamson Baptist Church Cole Gree Bland St Bluefield, W. Va St. Joseph Madame Marie Marria Bluefield-Princeton Service Inn California Muscatel Zinfandel Vintage Wire CO Covincron Koret THE Henry Rodgin Company Rodgin Bramwell Pidady Wilson Neclonds Wines & Co Wilson & Co America Uriteen
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