Yule Program at Bland Street Methodist Youth
The Bland Street Methodist Church intermediate department held a Christmas program with carols led by Miss Lindsey and twenty five youths. A gift basket was delivered to charity. College students led readings and songs and a play titled Candle in the Window was performed for service members and families.
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Itermediate
Bland Street
Nancy Stowers
Hollins Na
Hollins
Leila Boykin
Antioch College
Ohio
Helen Housman
Madison College
Harrisonburg
Tierro A. Yon
Janice Bradshaw
Eleanor Taylor
Joy Simmons
Patty Mingo
Betty Bond
Henry Fortune
Elizabeth Ann Bledsoe
Three area women join the WACs in announced enlistments
Three area women enlist in the Women's Army Corps announced by Lieut. Patricia V. Powers. Virginia Messer of Bramwell, Helen Frances Highberger of Hemzuill, and Ann Steele of West Graham are listed with enlistment dates in late 194? and early 194? with calls for active duty after basic training. Messer and Highberger have family ties in Colorado and West Virginia and all are noted as employed or educated at local institutions.
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Women's Army Corps
Patricia V. Powers
Virginia Messer
Hiram Messer
Bramwell
WAC
Messer
Jaeger High School
Owens Illinois Glass Ty
Bridgeton
N. J
Nigel V. Messer
Lowry Field
Deriver
Colo
Miss Messer
Army Air Forces
Air Jaid
Helen Frances Highberger
Hemzuill
Virginia BE. Highberger
Womens Army Corps
Miss Higer
Lowersfield
Denver
Miss Highberger
Russel' H. Highberger
Hemphill
Welch High School
Ann Steele
West Graham
Pete Sheppers McComas
Army Corps
Birth of a son to Mr and Mrs Ben Johnson in Morgantown
Mr and Mrs Ben Johnson announce the birth of their son. The mother is the former Miss Rose Ford. Mr Johnson is son of Dr Ben Christian, pastor of the First Christian Church. He is employed as a chemical engineer at DuPont Nemours laboratories in Morgantown.
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Ben
Johnson
Rose Ford
First Christian Church
DuPont‘Nemours Company
Morgantown
Jack Tanner Returns to Lead at Columbus YMCA
Jack Tanner resumes duties as physical education director at the Columbus YMCA after spending Christmas with his parents. Mr. and Mrs Courtney Tanner and Martha Sheffey of Randolph-Macon Women’s College visit Lynchburg and Atlanta relatives for the holidays.
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Jack Tanner
Columbus
iGentrel Ymca
Courtney Tanee Nuss
Martha ” “Sheffey
Randolph-Maconbak
Keystone Club To Sponsor Yuletide Dance Tonight
The Thirteen club of Keystone will stage a Yuletide dance from 10 p m to 2 a m with music by Jack ie and his orchestra from Northfork. The event is presented by Keystone Club.
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Keystone Club
Thirteen Club
Keystone
Jackie
Northfork
Legion Plans Open House On Thursday
The American Legion post 9 led by Commander James E. Mann and its Auxiliary under Mrs. C E Davis announce a casual open house Thursday at 8 pm in the Legion Hall of the West Virginian hotel. Former service members are invited to attend. entertainment will be provided and refreshments served. Auxiliary organizers are Mrs Davis Mrs W T Hancock and Mrs Mary De Vault. Legionnaires on the committee are Howard Jarrett and Robert A Sheffey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Post 9
James E. Mann
C. E. Davis
Legion Smgel
West
Mary de Vault
Legionnaires
Howard Jarrett
Robert A. Sheffey
Rev R E Russell to Speak at WCTU Meeting in Hamilton
The Rev. R. E. Russell of Bluefield Va will address the Christian Temperance Union meeting in Hamilton this afternoon at 3 o clock. He will speak on Christmas and holiday drinking.
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R. E. Russell
WCTU
Bluefield
Christian Temperance Union
Hamilton
Prayer League Meet at Evalyne Tickle Home
The East End Prayer League will meet Thursday at 9 30 in the morning at Mrs Evalyne Tickle's Franklin Street home with Mrs May Johnson as leader.
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East End Prayer League
Evalyne Tickle
Franklin Street
May Johnson
Candidate Opens Campaign Quarters in Richmond
Ashton Dovell, candidate for con... from the third district, opened a campaign headquarters at Hotel Richmond mezzanine and said he will lead his campaign organization for the time being. He reports encouraging replies from Richmond, Williamsburg, and nearby counties.
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Richmond
Ashton Dovell
Coass
Camign
Ing
House of Delegates
Williamsburg
Chesterfield
Merrico
Hanover
King
William Thafle
City
James City
New Fent
J. Vearhan Garry
Newell
Cecil 6
Harris
B. Wharton
General Assembly
Darden
Dave E., Satterfield
Dorothy Dix Advice Page on Marriage and Amusement
A 23 year old wife seeks happiness with a homebody husband who dislikes outings. Dorothy Dix counsels using daytime outings with friends to balance with evenings at home and cautions against blaming him for neglecting her needs. A widow of 32 with five children weighs remarriage to a widower. advice warns against bringing ten children into one home and suggests work and self-sufficiency. An engaged 20 year old asks for privacy before marriage. Dix supports independence and notes heavy parental chaperoning may threaten trust.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eger
Miss DIX
Bland Street Methodist Women Meet This Afternoon
The Woman's Society of Christian Service of Bland Street Methodist Church will hold a meeting this afternoon at 2 30 at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Bland Street Methodist Church
Physicians Connected With Hospitals Across Nation
About 190,000 active physicians in the United States are typically linked with hospitals. The figure reflects the share of doctors practicing within hospital systems and affiliated medical centers nationwide.
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United States
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