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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1941

Page

4

Lois Wayne Hoops to wed LeRoy Harold Katz

Announcement from Mr and Mrs J S Hoops of 364 Union Street notes the marriage of their daughter Lois Wayne Hoops to LeRoy Harold Katz. The ceremony took place in Washington DC on June 2, Katz is a West Virginia University College of Law graduate and works with the War Department in the Hercules Powder Company project, after attending Mary Washington College in Fredericksburg Virginia.

J. S. Hoops Union Street Lois Wayne Hoops LeRoy Harold Katz Washington, D. C Beaver Hose Mary Washington College Fredericksburg Katz Rose Katz West Virginia University College of Law War Department Hercules Powder Company

Savoy Dance Plans To Be Completed Tonight

Final plans for the New Year’s Eve Savoy dance will be made at a 7:30 meeting at Miss Martha Jane Phelps’s home 682 Cumberland road. Proceeds will go to the American Red Cross. members should bring ticket reports to the event.

Savoy Club Martha Jane Phelps Cumberland

New Jersey Girl Betrothed To Girard William Phelps

A New Jersey woman becomes engaged to Girard William Phelps. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs George Bennett Filbert of Westfield Avenue Trenton. Phelps is a Beaver High School graduate who attended the University of Cincinnati and Alabama Polytechnic Institute and has worked as a engineer for United Clay Mines and its research labs in Trenton.

New Jersey Girard William Phelps George Bennett Filbert Westfield Avenue New Bince Some Incorporated Trenton Phelps

Christmas Season Personal Notes Involving Sampsons and Relatives

Sampson and Mary Jo of Huntington plan Christmas with Sampson sister Mrs. Mary Cooper in Bluff City. They travel to visit mother Mrs. Helen Brown ill with pneumonia at Grundy home of her daughter Mrs. C. W. Hale. Other relatives include Mrs. G. I. Ford of Lowry Va and son G. I. Ford Jr. of Lowry and Miami. Aman da Parker and Goody Parker arrive with kin. Mrs. R. B. Robinett of Cove Creek Va is critically ill at Bluefield sanitarium.

Sampson Mary Jo Huntington Mary Cooper Bluff City Helen Brown Brown C. W. Hale Grundy G. I. Ford Lowry Va G. I. Ford, Jr Lowry Miami Fla Amanda Parker Goody Parker Woodrow Avenue J. G. Litton Pear

Local Families Share Holiday Visits in Bluefield Area

Ramage returns to Fort Benning after Yuletide with his parents in Hanover Street. Higginbothams visit Scott family in Clarksburg and Kingsport with Mrs. Scott and her daughter Mrs Adams. Mrs. Scott with Higginbothams visits in Kingsport. T J Thompson hospitalized in Bluefield sanitarium. Thornhills host holiday dinner for fifteen at Beckley home.

Glenn Ramage Fort Benning Yuletide Dee Ramage Hanover Street Henry Higginbotham Clarksburg Thomas H. Scott Scott College Avenue Higginbotham Kingsport Tenn Harry Adams

Tamara Toumanova Ballerina Nay in Love in Hollywood

The Sugar Plum Fairy Tamara Toumanova, 22, ballerina of the Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo, is described as in constant love with various men in Hollywood. The piece notes her charm, accent, American citizenship pursuit, brief Warner Brothers ballet shorts, and fondness for theater, music, art, and dances.

New York Sugar Plum Fairy Hollywood Cal “Black Pearl Russia Tamara Toumanova Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo Tamara Mother Aaron Beria China Paris Unie Warner Brothers

Woman Granted Divorce From ‘‘Indian Giver’’ Wife

Pittsburgh dispatch reports Judge A Marshall Thompson granted a divorce to a woman who called her husband an Indian giver after a dispute over a restaurant bill and a coat. The case highlights tension over material claims in a troubled marriage.

Pittsburgh A. Marshall Thompson

It Is Women’s Duty to Keep Up the Country Morale

The piece urges American women to boost national morale during wartime. It emphasizes maintaining daily routines, feeding children, sustaining industry, easing children’s fears about war measures, and presenting a calm, uplifted appearance to support the home front.

America Junior

Miss Ozity St. Pierre Weds Dr. Robert Parson Fugate

Miss Ozity St. Pierre of Roanoke married Dr. Robert Parsons Fugate of Bluefield at Raleigh Court Presbyterian Church Roanoke on Christmas Day. The ceremony was led by Rev. Z V Roberson. The newlyweds reside at Showalter apartments in Bluefield after a brief wedding trip. Dr Fugate, who came to Bluefield from Roanoke six months ago, works with Dr John McGuire in the Perry Building.

Ozity St. Pierre Roanoke Robert Parsons Pugate Bluefield Raleigh Court Presbyterian Church Z. V. Roberson Pugate Showalter Apartments Dr.Pugate John McGuire Perry Building

Plans Complete For New Year's Clover Dance

Bluefield Clover club prepares for New Year’s dance at Bluefield Country club from 10 p.m. to 2 a.m. About 400 invited. John O Keeffe and Mrs. O Keeffe to lead the figure. Elaborate holiday decorations and noted chaperons listed. Webber’s orchestra to play.

Bluefield Clover Club Bluefield Country Club John O'Keeffe O'Keeffe Floyd Brown R. C. Blackstock A Ritz Harry Ne

Grooming and mindset for duty in wartime life

The text urges keeping presentable appearance to boost efficiency and morale in war and peace. It stresses conserving cosmetics, daily grooming, and regular salon visits when possible, but emphasizes that a clear, decisive mind and cheerful willingness are the true duties to meet national needs.

Liberty Rebekah Lodge Polly Anna Party and Bible Class

Club calendar notes a Pollyanna party at IOOF hall hosted by the Liberty Rebekah lodge with Sunshine captain in charge and games. A Ladies Bible class meets at 7:30 p.m. at Nazarene church, hosted by Mrs. Carl Jones at 127 Willow Street.

Liberty Rebekah Lodge Ioof Hall Sunshine Nazarene Church Carl Jones Willow Street

American Legion Members To Have Holiday Party

The American Legion members and their ladies will host a New Year’s Eve party tomorrow at 9 o’clock at the Legion hall. Dancing and refreshments will be provided for attendees. The tropical sun delivers more than one horsepower per square yard of energy to Earth’s surface.

American Legion The Legion Hall Earth

Newspaper Raises Price in Auburn

The Citizen-Advertiser of Auburn New York increased the price of a single copy from three to four cents and the weekly rate from 18 to 20 cents. The raise, justified by higher costs for newsprint, labor and materials, followed similar upstate newspaper hikes.

Auburn N. Y Citizen-Advertiser Upstate

Dinner at Jimmy's Restaurant Featured for Bluefield Holiday

An invitation highlights a dinner at Jimmy's Restaurant in Bluefield as part of holiday pleasures for the season.

Jimmy Bluefield

Constipation relief transforms Welch man's health

Mr. James Shaban of Welch West Virginia credits Worlds Tonic with easing headaches, dizziness heartburn and bilious spells. He reports improved digestion sleep energy mood and fewer colds after using the tonic bought at Goodykoontz Stores.

James Shaban McDowell St Welch W. Va Mr. Shaban Alove

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