Pi Kappa Alpha Dance At Bluefield Country Club
The Bluefield Country Club hosted a Pi Kappa Alpha dance attracting about four hundred guests. Garnet and old gold decor, Virginia and West Virginia pennants, spiral streamers, and Mark Goff's Orchestra provided music with punch and sandwiches served.
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Bluefield Country Club
Bluefield
Ciaity
Pi Xappa Alpha Fraternity
Virginia
West Virginia
Bueheld
Country Club
Mark Goff
Public Library Slated to Close for Christmas Break
Bluefield Public Library will be closed from tonight until Monday morning in observance of the holidays. All overdue books should be returned today to avoid further penalties.
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Bluefield Public Library
Christmas Day Dance at Americ an Legion Dug Out
On December 26 from 9 to 2 there will be a dance at the American Legion Dug-Out with music by the Repass orchestra.
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American Legion
Repass
My Garden of Memory by Wiggin Receives Rave Library Review
Book review praises Kate Douglas Wiggin's autobiography My Garden of Memory. It highlights her New England girlhood, California kindergarten work, rise to fame, and enduring friendships with famous Americans and Britons. The work is described as charming, humorous, and richly candid about a remarkable life.
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Wiggin
New England
California
Hte
New York
England
America
Marriage of Faye Gale Sisson to E Wel ford Hogg in Summers Street Home
At the Summers street home last evening Miss Faye Gale Sisson sister of Mrs Lucas married E Wel ford Hogg of Gloucester Virginia in a ring ceremony. Rev J A Baylor officiated before an evergreen altar with ponsettias and ferns. The bride wore blue panne velvet with ermine trimming and yellow rose bouquet. Maid of honor Miss Ruby Sisson wore gray crepe satin with pink rose bouquet. Best man Jim mie Wright of Pikeville Kentucky attended. Music included Kreisler Viennese Popular Song the Bridal Chorus and Mendelssohn Wedding March. Reception followed hosted by Mr and Mrs Lucas with several Sisson sisters assisting and refreshments provided.
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Summers Street
Faye Gale Sisson
Ruby Sisson
Jimmie Wright
Pikeville
Bingeri
James Elmer Brown
Helen Mitchell
Kreisler
Nevin
Mendelsohn
Lucas
Juanita
Ruth
Mary Sisson
Shawsville
Smith Bradley
Marjorie
Beaver High School Class 22 Couple Wed In Ceremony
The ceremony united a Beaver high school graduate with a V P L alum connected to the Appalachian Power Company in this city. Out of town guests included Mr and Mrs T B Sisson and several Sisson daughters from Shawsville. The bride wore silver muskrat and a small hat.
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Beaver Heid School
Appalachian Power Company
Sisson
Juanita
Ruth and
Shawsville
Ruby Sisson
Hollins
VY. B. Stason
Roanoke
Mildred
Gloucester
A P. Wood
T. C. Salmons
J. M. Huddleston
Kimball
G. D. Goons
Jimmie Redd
Portsmouth
Hoge
Famous Women Authors Publish My Garden of Memory
A new book titled My Garden of Memory is praised as a cherished work for every reader. Noted women authors contribute reflections that celebrate memory, growth, and literature.
Christmas Tree Party At North Side School
Miss Mary Ann Johnson Martin Mary Mustard and Lucile Wilson Perkins hosted a Wednesday afternoon Christmas party for North Side school pupils. Each child received a toy and candy. Ray Evans played Santa Claus delivering merriment and relighting the crowd. Games and a short program completed a very gay pre Christmas celebration.
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North Side
Mary Ann Johnson
Martin and
Marie Mustard
Lucile Wilson Perkins
Ray Evans
Christmas Play at Weatminster Church Delights Children
At Weatminster Presbyterian church last evening, Sunday school children received a Christmas tree as old St Nicholas arrived in gala fashion. Santa Claus entered via chimney amid sleighbell sounds, and an offering supported Lynchburg orphanage. A playlet on the Christmas spirit featured many students under Mrs. J. T. Breth and Mrs. Dawson Payne.
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Weatminster Presbyterian Church
St. Nicholas
Santa Claus
Lynchburg
Pula
J. T. Breth
Dawson Payne
Keer
Christmas celebration at First Baptist church delights children
Over 350 children attended a Tuesday evening Christmas event at the First Baptist Church with candies nuts and fruits. Santa Claus appeared and two decorated trees added festivity. Rev J T Stinson served as master of ceremonies leading a fine program including two encores by the children and a solo by Miss Elizabeth Lond.
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First Baptist Church
Santa Claus
J. T. Stinson
Elizabeth Lond
Children's program delights crowd at village event
The event organized by the Men's Bible class featured songs and recitations by several of the little folk. It was enjoyed by the children and a large crowd of spectators.
Dance Invitations From Huffard Family At Bluefield Club
Misses Elizabeth and Helen Huffard and Mr and Mrs J Hudson Huffard invite guests to a dance at the Bluefield Country Club on Monday evening December 28.
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Elizabeth
Helen Huffard
J. Hudson Huffard
Bluefield Country Club
Christmas Housebound Guests Spread Across States
Numerous locals and visitors prepare for the Yuletide, with relatives and friends traveling to and from cities like Cincinnati Charleston Roanoke and Richmond. Students from Hollins Randolph Macon and Kmery and Henry College join holiday gatherings as families welcome guests from Bluefield Pikeville and Welch.
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Delma Spencer
Covel
W. Va
Myrtle Cahill
J. R. Williams
Matz Hotel
Newcastle
Williams
J. T. le Williams
Max
Eddie
Nathan Matz
Louisville
Mary Ann Johneson
Coeburn
Nancy Netkirk
Marion
Clifton Stafford
Dorothy Payne
Williamson
W. D. Haynes
Trigx
Haynes
Bristol
Paul Cole
V. M. IL
Elizabeth Thomas
Hollins College
Yuletide
W. H. Thomas
Jay Hatcher
Kmery
Henry College
Robert Peters
Roanoke
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Washington, D. C
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Prince Eades
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Covington
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Rh. J. Cousina
Carl Calvert
G. W. Lavender
Robert Tyson
Yale
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Athens
J. F. Holroyd
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J. W. Smith
Washington, N. C
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Harry
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William Gimmerman
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United Market
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Daily Telegraph Printing Co
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