Distinguished Woman Speaker Heard On Quota Anniversary
Bluefield Quota club joined with other Quota clubs to mark the nineteenth anniversary of Quota International with a 2 15 broadcast by Mrs Ruth Bryan Owen on the Lets Talk It Over hour. The talk opened with the theme Opening Doors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Bryan Owen
Rohde
Quota International
Bluefeld Quota Club
National Broadcasting Company
Owen
Elsie M. Wellis
Quota, International
Quota Club
Uniontown
Penn
Quota Club International
Wiliam Jennings Bryant
United States
Tocal Club
West
Functions Held At Marion College Valentine Party
A Marion College Valentine event drew about 125 youths on Saturday night from 8 to 12. The program featured seven dates with partners matched by heart games, a Cupid archery contest, and a floor show during refreshments. Attendees included students from Roanoke College Emory and VPI.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion College
Crowing & King and Queen
Roanoke College
Emory
Home Economics Department
Merian Wassim
Miss Peace Greever
Bluefield
Father’s Night events listed at Hancock and Lowman rooms
Announcements include Father’s Night observations at Hancock school and Lowman Music rooms with programs, plus a luncheon for the Senior class at Appalachian on Washington’s birthday. Also notes on a charity bingo, a meeting of the American Legion auxiliary, circle at Immanuel Lutheran, and a Pollyannys draw for those not yet started, with details of times and places.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Appalachian
Annie D. Woolwine
Washington
Lincoln
Miss Cash Hosts Circle Meet at Bland Street Church
An afternoon meeting of Bland Street Methodist Church M. circle, led by Mrs. William McClaugherty, featured devotional, scripture readings, and prayer. Plans for treasury funds were made, Sunshine Sister names drawn, and Miss Cleo Cash assisted with refreshments. Sixteen members attended, with the March meeting hosted by Mrs. Joseph Rhodes and Miss Mary Martin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Land
Belfast WMS Holds Monthly Meeting
The Belfast Missionary Society met February 10 with Mrs. Jd. M. White presiding. The program featured songs and talks including Thy Neighbor As Thyself by Mrs. George Robinson, My Experiences of Prayer read by Mrs. O. W. King, and a discussion on Wesley houses led by Miss Lillie Crabtree and others. The meeting closed with prayer led by the president, Mrs. J. C. White.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belfast. Missionary Society
Shhurch
Jd. M. White
C. K. Bundy
George Robinson
O. W. King
Winifred Kirkland
Atl
Sin
Wesley Houses
Lillie Crabtree
W. M. Ross
Roy Duff
J. C. White
Lebanon Baye
Aeabl
Local Birth Notices From area envelopes
Mr and Mrs H H Hayes east Princeton avenue welcome a son. Mr and Mrs Ben Lyons Bland street announce a son. A son was born this week to Mr and Mrs Arch Shawver Bluefield Va. Arrival of a son at the home of Mr and Mrs French Whamer Princeton road is announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Hayes
Princeton Avenue
Ben Lyons
Bland ‘Street
Arch Shawver
Blue- Seld, Va
Communicants Class Planned at First Presbyterian Church
The First Presbyterian Church will conduct a communicant class for ages 10 to 14 led by Pastor Rev. William Crows Jr. Four sessions are scheduled in one week starting February 21 with sessions on Monday Tuesday Friday at 4 and Saturday at 11. A pledge canvass is set for March 13 with Colm Otey as congregational manager and Russell Yarbrough as assistant manager. A deacons board essay contest invites youths to write on Why Every Child Should Make a Pledge to Support the Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
Wiliam Crows
Alcolm Otey
Russell Yarbrough
Juveniles Of Lodge Hold Valentine Party At Moose Hall
Juveniles of Bluefield lodge 69 Degree of Honor F P A held a meeting Tuesday at Moose hall with nineteen present. Mrs Isabel Crowell directed activities. Officers were installed by Mrs Grace Houchina. A Valentine party followed with a prize for the first pieced valentine. Betty Crowell led games and readings by Jack Wyatt and Betty Smith plus a piano solo by Mary Montgomery. Refreshments featured the valentine theme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield Lodge
Moose Hall
Isabel Crowell
Grace Houchina
Crowell
Betty Smith
Betty Crowell
Jack Wyatt
Mary Montgomery
Valentine
W. C. For Lives
Aquit Lodge
Lonel Craze Visits Bluefield Area Friends and Local Notices
Lonel Craze, Chattanooga, Tenn., visited Tuesday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. EB. Crews on College Avenue. Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Cash moved from Tazewell Terrace to College Avenue apartments. Several residents from Virginia and West Virginia were noted visiting Bluefield and Charlestown area hospitals and clinics, with updates on patients including S. N. Shawver, Aunspaugh, and Gertrude Steele recovering at home or in care facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chattanooga
Tenn
W. EB. Crews
Colleeg Avenue
Wesley Cash
Tazewell Terrace
C. J. F. Kyle
Coeburn
J. G. Repass
Ann
Richlands
Will Shawver
Tazewell
Bluefield
S. N. Shawver
Tazewell Avenue
Shee
W. F. Aunspaugh
Landgraff
Aunspaugh
T. E. Cofer
Roy Harrison, Jr
Highland Avenue
Bluefield Sanitarium
Dailey
Thacker
Mt. Reels Sanatorium
Salem
Ed Graft
Middletown
Ohio
A. H. Hoge
College Avenue Apartments
H. A. Ruest
Talladega
William Crowe, Jr
Summers Street
BEAUTIFUL By ELSIE PIERCE
Some are born great some achieve greatness and some have greatness thrust upon them. A physician notes three energy types and urges rest and self care. A brisk walk before meals is recommended to boost vitality and appetite. request a health bulletin with SASE.
National YWCA Meeting Call Issued for Columbus
Official call issued for the National YWCA Convention to be held in Columbus Ohio April 22 to 28 over 2 000 delegates from across the world are expected to attend Mrs Frederic M Paist president and Mrs Anna V Rice general secretary urge full representation from rural and urban associations to bring hopes problems and experience to the gathering and let the convention enrich the nation and world
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Young Women's Christian Association of the
United States of America
Ohio
Frederic M. Paist
Anna V. Rice
Bluefield Association
Valentine Party at Brooks Home
A Valentine Party was hosted by Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Brooks on Larch Street with games, cake and punch, candy-filled Valentine cups as favors. Guests included Martie McCoy, Janette Goforth, Margaret Etter, Myrtle Brooks, Lucile Goforth, Woodrow George, Wilson Stowers, Buck Hale, Joe Asbury, Mrs. L. J. Patton, Mrs. F. A. Brooks, Velma Lee, and Roy Brooks. Mrs. Brooks was helped by her mother and sister, both of Bis hop, Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Brooks
Larch Street
Martie McCoy
Janette Goforth
Margaret Etter
Myrtle Brooks
Lucile Goforth
Woodrow George
Wilson Stowers
Buck Hale
Joe Asbury
Clubs Of Business College To Have Dance Soon
March 4 has been selected as the date for the West Virginia Business college dance to be given at the West Virginian hotel. This dance is being sponsored by the Rookie and Anchorite clubs of the business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia Business College
West Virginian
Dance Invitation Highlights Local Orchestra Engage
College dancers gain reputation in Bluefield as Van Keyes and his 15 Musical Irkeys, a popular regional orchestra, are engaged for a forthcoming dance. A cordial invitation is extended to all.
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Bluefield
van Keyes
Irkeys
Labor Board Commended and Questioned by Industrial Leaders
Chicago Feb 16 The National Labor Relations Board drew both praise and criticism at a meeting of business executives. Charles Fahy warned executives and personnel directors to conform to the law, while Russell L. Greenman urged government cooperation. H L Nunn of Nunn Bush Shoes argued cooperation hinges on not dictating terms. The conference aimed to map paths to industrial peace amid current labor relations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
National Labor Relations Board
Charles Fahy
American Management Association Personnel Conference
Russell L. Greenman
Department of Manufacture
Chamber of Commerce of the United States
H. L. Nunn
Nunn-Bush Shoe Company
Milwaukee
Local Girls Registered At Marion College
Miss Peace Greever daughter of Mr and Mrs Bowen Greever Miss Virginia Totten daughter of Mr and Mrs HT Totten and Miss Marjorie Ramey daughter of Mr and Mrs T V Ramey all of Bluefield are registered at Marion College Miss Greever is senior majoring in the commercial department Miss Ramey is majoring in piano Miss Totten is junior and has been chosen junior representative on the student council This is one of the important college positions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peace Greever
Former Austrian Official Arrested in Berlin
Franz Winkler, once Austrian vice chancellor after Engelbert Dollfuss assassination, now a newspaper correspondent, is reportedly arrested in Berlin and accused of foreign exchange irregularities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franz Winkler
Engelbert Dollfuss
Berlin
Winkler
Musical Program By Bluefield Glee Club At Auxiliary Meeting
The Women's Glee club of Bluefield State Teachers College presented a fine program Wednesday afternoon before the Woman's auxiliary of the First Presbyterian church. Mrs. L L Spencer directed the group with well blended voices. Mrs. J E Erwin led the auxiliary meeting as president with devotional by Mrs. R E Greear. The program was organized by the Business Women's circle No 7, chaired by Mrs. C B Hancock. Selections included Morning Swing Low Sweet Chariot Passing By Lift Thine Eyes Lullaby Beautiful Dreamer and Sometimes I Feel Like a Fatherless Child featuring Hazel McAllister and Louise Erry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield State Teachers’ College
First Presbyterian Church
L. L. Spencer
Glee Club
J. E. Erwin
R. E. Greear
Business Women's Circle
No. 7
C. B. Hancock
Speaks
Hazel McAllister
Purcell
Mendelssohn
Cyril Scott
Foster
Women's Glee Club
Louise Erry
Governor Holt seeks U.S. aid for state roads
Governor Homer A. Holt of West Virginia, with state road commissioner Burr Simpson, urged the WPA to adopt a more flexible road program. He asked for maintenance funds to be used so more state money could be shifted into construction. The WPA had made no decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Homer A. Holt
West, Virginia
Burr Simpson
The
Progress Administration
WPA
F. C. Harrington
Holt
Fruitless Search for Boy Continues in West Virginia
Wayne West Virginia February 16 boats drifted again today down crooked Twelve Pole creek toward the junction with the Ohio river but hope was virtually abandoned that three year old Billy Jack Ward would be found. The Ohio was above normal stage but receding. Searchers have expressed the belief that Billy who disappeared from his home last Friday fell in a creek and drowned. Although the hunt has gone on six days no trace of the child has been found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne
W. Va
Is This the Reason You Are Constipated
Public health style ad promotes Kellogg All-Bran as a remedy for constipation. It cites lack of bulk in bread meat eggs and potatoes, claims All-Bran absorbs water to form a soft mass that helps bowel movement, and recommends daily use with water. Mentions Kellogg Battle Creek and availability at grocers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kellogg's
Kellogg
Battle Creek
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Service Club
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Hancock School
Mary” Gilid
C. A. Shields
Walters Avenue
Rierson
Third Street
Circle 2
Immanuel Lutheran Church
N. D. Maher
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WMS
First Presbyterian Church Schedule
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