Grace Methodist Circles Schedule Meetings
The circles of Grace Methodist church will meet with Circle 1 led by Mrs Tynes and cohosted by Mrs 8 O White at 1907 Bluefield avenue. Circle 2 led by Mrs E B Lewellyn with Mrs George Evans on Rogers street on Wednesday. Circle 3 led by Mrs Stafford with Mrs Stafford at 213 Pine street Thursday at 2 30. Circle 5 led by Mrs Hoops with Mrs J E Litz on Mulberry street Wednesday at 2 30. Circle 7 led by Mrs Russell with the circle leader unspecified.
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Grace Methodist Church
Tynes
O. White
Bluefield Avenue
Wrednenaee
E. B. Lewellyn
Keyes
George Evans
Rogers Street
Stafford
Pine Street
Hoops
J. E. Litz
Mulberry Street
Russell
Circle No
The
First Christian Church
Ernest Hale Leader
Sam McMullen
Highland Avenue
Helping Hand Club
Union Mission
Circles of First Christian plan meetings and luncheons
Church circle groups list leaders and hosts with addresses for January meetings. Names include Mrs. Hicks Mrs. Bone Mrs. Thompson Mrs. Wilson Circle No. 1 led by Mrs. Prank Bowling Circle No. 2 led by Mrs. W T Jackson with Mrs Henderson Circle No. 4 hosts at the Y Circle No. 5 led by Mrs. Ben Johnson with Mrs. Mary Smith noting Wyaffernoon times.
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First Christian Church
Prank Bowling
W. P. Ryan
Jefferson Street
W. T. Jackson
A. H. Henderson
Princeton Avenue
Earnest Hale
James Rosenheim
John Coles
George Geordon
Ben Johnson
Mary Smith
Summer's Street
Om Bivens
Lane W. Brooks
Augusta Street
EB. Zigo
D.C. Mitchell
Mitchell
North street event hosted by Mia H Hurley at 2:30
Mia H Hurley acts as hostess for a Wednesday afternoon gathering on North Street starting at 2 30. The readable fragments place the event in a local street setting with no additional details.
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North Street
Mia H
Hurley
Local Personal Notes Include Travel and Illness Updates
Prankster E Neal of Rogers street heads to Washington DC for navy yard work. Miss Jean Morris of Franklin street visits Norfolk and Newport News relatives. Mr and Mrs R L Desper return from Christmas with Staunton Fox family. N H Camper and son Dwight travel from Forrest VA after yuletide with Leedy family. Nancy Kersey visits Charleston relatives. J Nof and Mitchell relatives attend gathering in Prince area. John L Baker critically ill at Pocahontas home. five sons, including Julian T Baber Jr and Commander Myron A Baber, recent visitors. daughter Mrs James W Pierce stays in Baltimore. Mrs W T Gregory improving after influenza.
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E. Neal
Rogers Street
Washington, DC
Navy Yards
Jean Morris
Lillian Morris
Franklin Street
Norfolk
Newport News
R. L. Desper
Parkway
H. H. Fox
Dwight
Forrest
Baltimore, Md
W. T. Gregory
Bluefield Avenue
Miss Stephens Hosts Holiday Dessert Bridge
Miss Frances Stephens daughter of Mr and Mrs H L Stephens Walnut Street hosted a dessert bridge at the Appalachian Assembly Room yesterday afternoon. Twelve tables competed with Miss Lois Thomas of Mullens taking the high prize and Miss Berne Orton the low. Hyacinth Jarrett won the entertainment contest. Tables featured yellow and lavender chrysanthemum centerpieces. Assistants included Mrs H L Stephens and several other local hosts.
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Frances Stephens
H. L. Stephens
Walnut Street
Appalachian Assembly Room
Lois Thomas
Mullens
Berne Orton
Hycinth Jarrett
Miss Stephens
Carter and Honaker Families Welcome Two Newborn Sons
Mr and Mrs Alvin P Carter of Highland avenue Bluefield Virginia announce a son born December 24 at St Luke s hospital named Alvin Blair. Mr and Mrs Maynard Honaker of Matoaka announce a son born December 23 weighing nine pounds three and four tenths ounces named Maynard Burl.
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Alvin P. Carter
Highland Avenue
Bluefield
St. Luke's Hospital
Alvin Blair
Maynard Honaker
Matoaka
Maynard Burl
Church Society Postpones January Meeting To Jan 8
Local church groups announce date changes and upcoming gatherings. Bland Street Methodist Woman's Society delays January 1 meeting to January 8 while W C T U meets January 8. First Christian Circle No 13 plans January 8. Helping Hand club gathers January 8. Liberty Rebekah lodge hosts holiday party January 8 with watch party and Pollyanna activities.
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Woman's Society of Christian Service
Bland Street Methodist Church
Entertainment Chairman Leta McDonald Urges Meeting Attendance
The entertainment chairman Leta McDonald urges all new and old members to attend the upcoming meeting. The piece notes U.S. petroleum export figures with 1948 production context and 1940 export requirements referencing barrels of oil.
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Leta McDonald
United States
Clover Club Plans New Year Dance At Bluefield Club
The Clover Club hosts its annual New Year's Eve dance at Bluefield Country Club Tuesday evening with about 400 guests. Cecil Galley and his New York orchestra provide music from 10 until midnight as J Mason Claytor and John O Keefe lead the figure at midnight. many out of town guests are expected.
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Bluefield Country Club
Cecil Galley
New York
J. Mason Claytor
Ohio Girl Becomes Bride of Raymond Burton
Announcement of the marriage between Miss Grace Elizabeth Sample daughter of Mr and Mrs H L Sample of Marengo Ohio and Raymond Burton. The notice lists the bride and groom and the families involved in the ceremony.
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Ohio
Raymond Burton
Grace Elizabeth Sample
H. L. Sample
Marengo, Ohio
Mr Raymond Burton Married in Mt Vernon Home
Mr Raymond Clifford Burton of Columbus and Bluefield married December 7 at the home of Rev W M Lockhard in Mt Vernon. He is the oldest son of Mr and Mrs C W Burton of Care Roll Street and is associated with the National Electric Coil company in Columbus and Bluefield.
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Raymond Clifford Burton
Columbus
Bluefield
W. M. Lockhard
Mt. Vernon
Burton
C. W. Burton
Careroll Street
National Electric Coil Company
Louise Taylor Weds Freeman McGrady in Canada Ceremony
Mr and Mrs M G Taylor of Princeton Avenue announce the marriage of their daughter Louise to Freeman M McGrady on December 21 in Canada with the Rev Bird officiating. A dinner followed at the bride’s home and the couple plan to reside in the city after a brief trip.
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M. G. Taylor
Princeton Avenue
Louise
Freeman M
Canada
Bird
Oil supply estimates rise through 1939 then dip in 1940
Throughout the decade ending in 1939 the estimated oil supply in the United States increased in each year. In 1940 the estimate declined for the first time, signaling a shift in production or consumption patterns during that transitional year.
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United States
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Welch
Pearlsburg
Breckinridge
Joseph Edward Black
Charleston
Julia Louise Bruce
Cleveland Madison Bruce
Beckley
W. Va
Peter Way
Sacred Heart League
Northfork High School
Concord
T. R. Smith
Cedar Street
Hicks Leader
Dudley's
Hicks
Fourth Street
Bone
Caroling Avenue
Alaska Terry Circle
Thompson
C. W. Dickey
Wilson
Carter
Jack Bowles
Roger M. Akers
Helen Muriel Sturgill
W. C. Sturgill
War
First Baptist Church
William G. Wagoner
Shannon T. Ballengee
Florence Mae Weiser
John P. Weiser
Hamilton Hall
F. C. Douglas
Liberty Rebekah Lodge
Hattie N. Lusk
Bertha Burton
Penney’s
V. VA
Clover Club
Little French Beauty Academy
Coal & Coke
Louise Taylor
Bride of Freeman McGrady
Jersey
TOY Dept. Bargains
Betsy Wetsy
Horsman
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