Spirited Club 15 Election Names Winners And Gifts
A lively club election distributed ten cent votes for various honors with Pete Barrow crowned biggest War and Sooley Wrench laziest. Herbert May and French Easley tied for most useful. Winners gave fruit cakes to welfare baskets. $15.10 raised. Committee formed to aid three needy families for Christmas baskets. Guests included J R Dally W C Warlick Dr Fred Black and others. Wilbur Sweeney noted as Chrysler dealer in Bluefield Virginia. notebook bearing Chrysler seal mentioned.
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Pete Barrow
Col
W H H. Thomas
Sooley Wrench
Pyerett Corn
Herbert May
French Easley
J. P. Jones
Bob Lowder
Sooley French
Farr
French Pasley
J. R. Dally
W. C. Warlick
Fred Black
Andy McThenin
J. & Kell
Santa to Arrive by Air for Christmas Pageant
The Pocahontas community eagerly awaits Friday night when Santa will arrive in an up to the minute airplane. The program is timed to end exactly as Santa’s plane lands. He will enter the church through a window and fly over the audience before the entertainment concludes.
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Christian Sunday School
Santa
Christmas Program and Santa Visit At Local School
A holiday program features a wordless story with Santa arriving about 8 30 and program at 7 45 sharp. The event draws a capacity crowd and all are invited to attend as the school bids farewell and Santa departs for other fields. The town also notes heavy post office mail and several shoppers visiting Bluefield and Chrystal Hill Virginia. A Baptist church Christmas program is set for Friday at eight with an inviting lineup.
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Santa
Postoffice
Ofice
Baptist Church
Local residents spend holidays with family across towns
Turning to her home in Logan Saturday, to his home with inflammatory rheumatism. Mrs. C. C. Laxton and son were shopping in Bluefield Monday. Paul Groseclose is spending the holidays with his parents at Seven Mile Ford. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Lowery are spending Christmas with their parents at Narrows.
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J. A. Miankenship
J. M. Henderson
Sam Henderson
Bluefield
Tom Williams
Bramwell
Minnie Clay
Chrystal Hill
Dr. Frye
Clyde Mounts
Northfork
Logan
C. C. Laxton and
Paul Groseclose
Seven Mile Ford
Jack Lowery
Narrows
Christmas Eve Part Ends With Santa Leaving Delayed
The scene closes with Mrs. Claus bidding Santa farewell from the doorway and promising hot soup. Santa rides off in the big sleigh with reindeer prancing in the snow, heading toward the moon as Cupid, Comet, and the others follow. To be continued.
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Santa
Mrs. Claus
Cupid
Comet
Dasher
Dancer
Real Estate Transfers Filed in County Court Clerk Office
Real estate transfers filed for recordation yesterday include W. O. Caldwell to Bertha Duzger for five acres along Cabin Branch in the county. The transfer amount or consideration is not fully listed in the readable text.
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W. O. Caldwell
Bertha Duzger
Cabin Branch
Considera
Property Transfers In Bluefield Detail Two Deals Noted
Real estate notices record J A Thomas and wife selling to Sue Payne Stewart a lot and part of lot 7 in section 886 Bluefield for 1200 dollars. Steve Kennedy and wife transfer lots 2 and 3 in section 827 Bluefield to J H Atwell for a consideration not disclosed.
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J. A. Thomas
Sue Payne Stewart
Bluefield
Steve Kennedy
J. H. Atwell
Christmas Services at Sacred Heart Church
Christmas Masses at 9:20 and 10 am with eve devotion at 7 30 pm Confessions Thursday 3 to 6 pm and 7 to 9 pm Christmas Eve midnight Mass at the new Monroe street church features Holy Night Mass in E Flat and Adeste Fidelis solos with soprano and alto performances by local singers. organ selections led by Mrs J I Phillips and choir members listed.
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New Catholic Church
Monroe Street
Rose Ae
Mise Alice Dennen
Pocahontas
Harry Moore
J. I. Phillips
J. S. Phillips
W. A Conway
Mary Phillyis
Names listed in local notices
Misses Alice Dennen Alice Keeley Margaret Nunan Dorothy Donaghue Elizabeth Shevancourt and N W Bath J J Phillips W A Conway and L Reiland.
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Alice Dennen
Alice Keeley
Margaret Nunan
Dorothy Donaghue
Elizabeth Shevancourt
N. W. Bath
J. J. Phillips
W. A. Conway
L. Reiland
French Losses in Morocco Reported by Ossola
French forces in Reine have suffered 11 412 total losses since 1926, under war ministry deputy Ossola tells deputies. Of these, 140 killed, 2 600 wounded 7 300 missing 1 200, with 270, 1800 and 225 French among these totals.
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Reine
M. Ossola
Age of Deputies
Pocahontas Personal News Highlights This Christmas Season
John Pearman of Switchback visits relatives in town. Mrs. Kelly Salt leaves for Bedford Virginia to spend Christmas with home folks. Miss Pearle McNew spends Christmas at home. Mrs Garnet Mitchell and Mrs Margarite Mitchell return home from teaching for Christmas. Master Dennis Draper is confined.
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Pocahontas
John Pearman
Switchback
Kelly Salt
Bedford
Pearle McNew
Garnet
Margarite Mitchell
Dennis Draper
Also Mentioned on This Page
CLUB
Santa Claus
Twins
Sacred Heart Church
Morocco
Steckler’s Men’s Shop
Federal Street
Hart Schaffner & Marx Clothes
Home Jewelry Co
Old St. Luke’s Bldg
Raleigh St
T. Henry Rodgin Co
Cordova
Majestic
McDougall
Boggs & Goodall
Bluefield Ave
Bluefield, W. Va
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