Thirteen Club Bowery Ball Shines Holiday Affair
The Thirteen club Bowery ball at the West Virginian hotel transformed into a glittering holiday spectacle. Roland Dazenby presided as officers and partners led a grand march, with Miss Evelyn Chambers directing a floor show and Émie Effron orchestra providing music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernie Effron
Bowery
West Virginian Hotel
Thirteen Club
Roland Dazenby
Evelyn Chambers
Émie Effron
C. &. Lilley
Floyd Brown
M. Scott
J. E. Nelson
Kehle
H. Kabler
H. Meem
P. J. Alexander
George Dunglinson
A. F. Kingdon
O. M. Deverle
Jim Shott
C.C. Campbell
Joan Fields
O. B. Ayers
Chambers
Lazenby
Mary Dunglinson
Sam. Morgan
Morgan
Barnes Crockett
Crockett
Charles Faust
Child Welfare Theme At Hadassah Meeting
Bluefield Chapter of Hadassah held a program on Child Welfare at Mrs. G. Schlossberg’s home. Mrs. A. N. Schlossberg described school luncheon service as a key preventive health effort. a playlet "A Party Without Ice Cream" featured local youths and a song and dance number.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield
Hadassah
G. Schlossberg
A. N. Schlossberg
Louis Weinberg
Dicky Schlossberg
Billy Greenspon
Alvin Schlossberg
George Matz
Alvin Platnick
Charlotte Schlossberg
M. Auerbach
Evelyn Gail Gilbert
A. Effron
N. Effron
New Year's Eve Dance at McComas
The Catholic Youth Organization invites the public to its New Year's Eve dance in the McComas High School auditorium starting at nine o'clock. The Jack Dishman orchestra will play. Large crowds are expected as committees prepare refreshments are served by the young ladies and the event aims to welcome the New Year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McComas High School
Jack Dishman
Mrs Wright Hosts Formal Yuletide Bridge Party
Mrs Lee Wright entertained Tuesday afternoon at her Frederick street home with a four table informal bridge party. Yuletide decorations graced the lower floor and refreshments included a salad course. High score prize went to Misa Lacile Bailey, second to Mrs Spencer Armistead, floating prize to Mrs Ernest T Hades, with Mrs Wright aided by Mrs H G Noran.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Wright
Frederick Street
Misa Lacile Bailey
Spencer Armistead
Ernest T. Hades
Wright
H. G. Noran
Club Gatherings Promised Tonight at Local Venues
Ace of Clubs and C-See clubs meet at seven in Evelyn Chambers dancing studio. Grand International auxiliary hosts Twin Sister party at Mrs W Hugh Spangler's North street home at seven thirty. guests urged to attend with gifts. Globe Trotters club hosts a preens party at C A quarters from ten thirty to five. Editorial note: calendar work described as requiring further study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand International
W. Hugh Spangler
North Street
Globe Trotters
C. A
End the Feel Punk Drag Foot Days Promoted Remedies
Fragmented OCR text describes headache, poor appetite, and sleeplessness as warning signs. It mentions low mood, work dislike, and potential remedies claiming safety and effectiveness. The piece references pills, supplements, and dietary advice with unclear claims and disjointed phrasing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conatina Jon Taye
Oriental
Scien
Eich
Herve
Delightful Banquet Sponsored by Phi Rho Pi at Bluefield College
A themed 1936 Phi Rho Pi banquet at Bluefield College featured an Airplanes motif with airplane table settings, plane shaped programs, and guests greeted at hangar front entries. Toastmaster Jim Kahle led talks by Dean W. Owen and others. Dr. E. C. Wade and several students spoke on Phi Rho Pi careers and future plans for the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phi Rho Fi
Jim Kahle
Juanita Bowman
E. C. Wade
Bluefield College
Marvin Lenett
Edna Pearl Harman
Shirley Foster
Paul Parks
Dean Owen
Phi Rho Pi
Phi Rha Pi
Esquire Club Meeting At Kersey Home
A meeting of the Esquire Club was held at William Kersey home Tuesday evening with fifteen members present. A proposed new constitution read by Arnold Hurd will be voted on at the next meet and new by laws adopted. The following session will be at Goodman Jones home. Officers urge all members to attend due to extensive business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esquire Club
William Kersey
Arnold Hurd
Goodman Jones
Ladies' Bible Class Social at YWCA Evening
The Ladies' Bible class of the First Christian Church led by Mrs. H. H. Cheatham will hold a social at the YWCA rooms Friday at 7 30 PM. A brief business session and election of teacher and officers for the coming year are planned with Mrs. R. F. Baker as chairman of the social committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Christian Church
H. H. Cheatham
Y.W.C.A
R. F. Baker
Community Groups Schedule Meetings and Socials
Mrs F W Bowling chairs the refreshment committee hoping for large attendance. The Woman's Missionary Union executive committee meets Friday at 2 30 at First Christian church with circle leaders arriving 30 minutes early. Bluefield lodge 453 L A B of R T meets at Red Men's hall for 1937 officer installation. Macedonia White Shrine patrol hosts Mrs K E Templeton at 624 Albemarle street at 8 pm for members and Pollyanna gifts. Homemakers class at Memorial Baptist Church meets Friday at 1 30 at Mrs N Clarence Smith's home with Mrs Ramon Fisher cohost. First Presbyterian choir not meeting for rehearsal tonight. Grace Methodist youth banquet at 7 at the church open to the public with expected large attendance. Mountain City lodge 86 Degree of Honor holds meeting at Red Men's hall with a birthday dinner at 6 then the meeting and annual Pollyanna party. Northfork Chapter 99 Order of the Eastern Star meets Friday January 1 at 8 pm, followed by a New Year’s party led by Mrs Aganle Young, Mrs Gilie Myers and Mrs Eskie Cox. Other chapters welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. E. Templeton
Albemarle Street
Macedonia White Shrine Patrol
Mountain City Lodge
Red Men’s Hall
Aganle Young
Gilie Myers
Eskie Cox
Personal visits highlight Bluefield notes from area residents
Mrs W J Lilly of Hinton visits friends in Bluefield. Dorsch J Stovall, son of Mr and Mrs George Stovall, arrives from Fort Belvoir on furlough to see parents. Stovall recently returned from Panama with the 11th engineers. L J Soulier returns from Atlanta after Christmas with Mrs Soulier on extended visit. Dr and Mrs J Taylor Stinson of Lebanon visit daughter Mrs Marvin Williams and Mr Williams. Dr Stinson, former president of Bluefield college. Miss Betty Stovall home for holidays from State Teachers College East Radford Va.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Lilly
Hinton
Bluefield
Dorsch J. Stovall
George Stovall
Fort Belvoir
Mr. Stovall
U. S. Army
Panama
11Th Engineers
L. J. Soulier
Atlanta
Soulier
J. Taylor Stinson
Lebanon
Marvin Williaima
Williams
Stinson
Bluefield College
Betty Stovall
State Teachers 1 College
East Radford
Ray Harris
Charleston
Mra
Billy
Bobby
Bie
E. C. Wade
Dr. Wade
Bluefield Colege
Holiday Visitors and Travelers in Charleston Area
Charleston residents and relatives head to and from holidays with family visits across states. People from Roanoke, Columbus, Atlanta and beyond visit local homes while others plan returns to universities and medical programs.
Trooper who wounded Chicago salesman to remain in department
Charleston W Va December report shows state trooper R W Rule will stay with the force after an investigation into wounding Chicago salesman E M Hagel at a filling station en route from Roanoke to Charleston Hagel said the trooper stuck his head in the car as he tried to calm the proprietor and his dog barked after Hagel tried to ease the situation Hagel drove to Charleston and reported to police Superintendent P D Shingleton ruled the shooting justified and Rule will not be publicly detailed by investigators
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
W. Va
P. D. Shingleton
Chicago
R. W. Rule
Ansted
Fairmont
E. M. Hagel
Roanoke
Hagel
Rule
Shingleton
H. N. Rex Broad
McClintic Sets Bluefield Docket For Virginia Court
Judge George W. McClintic annou nces the civil and criminal docket for the forthcoming United States District Court session in the southern district of Virginia at Bluefield. Arrivals begin January 17 with term adjournment by February 1. Trials run January 20 to 23 with civil calls January 25 to February 1. numerous civil and bankruptcy and prohibition cases listed against major railways and firms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. McClintie
United Mee
Virginia
Blueeld
McClintic
Bluefield
Janary
Henry A. Call Sr
Luther F. Hale
William H. Wallingford
Seire
Opid J. Reed
Q. W. Prince
W. P. Phillips
J. #. Short
Larry M. Monroe
WG. Young
Julia Cecil
Lizzie Robinson
Walter Tibbs
George Vaiden
William Edward Akers
Fairmont Officer to Lead New York Police Division
Captain Claude T. Morehead, longtime head of the Monongah division police for the Baltimore and Ohio railroad, departs January 1 for New York to assume command of its police division. A 1939 Burgundy era brass clock with a single hand is noted as still keeping accurate time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Post Fairmont
W. Va
Claude T. Morehead
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
New York
Philip the Good
Burgundy
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Bowery Ball
McComas
Mrs. Wright
Ace of Clubs
Kersey
Telegraph
F. W. Bowling
Woman's Missionary Union
Tomeet
Bluefield Lodge
L. A
B. of R. T
Red Men's Hall
Memorial Baptist Church
Binefield
N. Clarence Smith
College Avenue
Ramon Fisher
First Presbyterian Church
Grace Methodist Church
Northfork
Order of the Eastern Star
S Hheironimus
McLintic
Hocket
Federal District Court
M’clintle
City
Dorse H. Cassel
8. of America
John William Lowry
A. W. Craige
Austin Powder Co
Corp
J. L. Crawford
Breece Veneer and Panel Co
Willard Nevins
Abe Forman
New York Life Insurance Co
Ethel Billups
The
Virginian Railway Co
Elkhorn Coal Co
2 Corp
Pond Creek, Pocahontas Company
Coats
Heironimus
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