Bennett Bailey Nuptials Draw Wide Attention
Much interest centers on the marriage of Miss Janet Bailey Bluefield Va to Mr Thomas Bennett Greensville taking place this afternoon at 5 at the bride’s home with Rev Roy E Early officiating The Bailey home hosted a rehearsal supper last evening with bridge games and prizes for Miss Janet Bailey and Mrs Edwin A Bus McNeer Attending were Misses May and Lucille Bailey Mr and Mrs Konaltz Mrs J H Lockwood and others from Bluefields Welch and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janet Bailey
Bluefield
Thomas Bennett
Greensville
Grat Bailey
Roy E. Early
Methodist
Pocahontas
Bailey
Miss Bailey
Konoitz
Edwin A. (Bus) McNeerr
Ann Osborne
Alice Pyle
J. H. Lockwood
Welch
Bluefields
Elizabeth Huffard
B'nai B'rith Lodge Tries Father and Son Fellowship
The entertainment committee of the B'nai B'rith sponsors a Father and Son meeting to foster cross generation fellowship at 8 this evening in the lodge room at the Matz hotel. Fathers and brothers of members and their sons are invited. A short talk will precede refreshments. Membership applications for Samuel Holeweig and Samuel Semon will be voted on.
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B'nai B'rith
Matz Hotel
Samuel Holeweig
Samuel Semon
Birthday Party Celebrates Jo Ann Haynes Fifth Birthday
Mrs W R Haynes of Springton hosted a Valentine party for her daughter Jo Ann Haynes fifth birthday with about twenty five young guests. Gifts were given and games played after refreshments. Guests included Sammy Haynes Bernice Jane Haynes Betty Evans and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Haynes
Springton
Jo Ann
Sammy
Bernice Jane Haynes
Betty Evans
Mildred
Lois Buchanan
Harry Blascock
Rinky Swim
Mildred Childress
Marshal Lester
Travis
Morgan Belcher
Myrtle
Billy Eliott
Jimmy Bowling
Connie
Caryn Jenkins
Louise
Jimmie Orren
Nancy Carol
Shirleene
Charles Ray
Jo Ann Haynes
Pauline Willams
Miss Virginia Stone in 1937 Beauty Queen race
Miss Virginia Stone daughter of Mr and Mrs E C Stone of Bluefield is among seventeen candidates eligible for the 1937 Beauty Queen contest sponsored by AL West Virginia University and the Monticola student year book. Candidates will be presented at a dance. Stone studies home economics and graduates in June. She attended Beaver High School and Bluefield College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Stone
E. C. Stone
Blue‘field
AL West
Virginia University
Monticola
Spongars
Miss Stone
Shompain
Beaver High School
Bluefield College
Mrs Scott Circle to Meet at Westminster Church
A special meeting of Mrs C M Scotts circle No will be held at Westminster Presbyterian church this afternoon at 2 39. It is urged that all members attend.
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Guild of Christ Episcopst Church
Fatin Snidow
Frederick Street
C. M. Scott
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Winning Contract in Bridge: North Outthink, Misses Laydown Game
A bridge hand shows North misjudging the suit layout and overthinking. South opened with a sound heart bid, North failed to respond correctly and then overbid, costing his side a potential slam. Hearts split 3 2 and clubs held the critical queen, leaving declarer with five tricks in a near laydown game.
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South
North
Beauty Correspondence on Premature Graying and Aging
Reader questions about premature gray hair age twenty four and remedies. Expert advises that cause is unclear and not hereditary, suggests hygiene and gentle care, possible tinting, and notes electrolysis for facial hair. makeup tips offered for cheekbone emphasis. all framed as a clinic of hair and beauty guidance through The Beth Tileology column.
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Dave Dt
Plays Reviewed by Miss Rodgin at Appalachian Hall
Miss Rodgin led a cultural course review of three modern plays in Appalachian hall under Circle 6. She discussed Idiot's Delight by Robert Sherwood, Bury the Dead by Erwin Shaw, and Dead End by Kingsley, framing them as battles against war, injustice, and poverty.
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Cirele 6
First Presbyterian Church
Paul C. Thomas
Bertie Hodgin
Beaver High School
Appalachian Hall
Rodging
Rodetn
Robert Sherwood
Erwin
East River Pier
New York
Miss Rodgin
Mrs Roy Mason under surgery at St Luke's hospital
Mrs Roy Mason of Valley View avenue underwent a serious operation at St Luke's hospital and will be restricted from receiving visitors for four to five days. Mrs Roy Phillips and Mrs S J Sublette traveled to East Radford Virginia after their father James Jackson Wall died Saturday. Funeral services were Sunday in Dublin. Mr and Mrs John Light and Mrs W A Light visited kin in Kynesburg over the weekend. Miss Elizabeth Huffard departs Thursday to visit her sister Mrs Laurence Larsen in Elizabeth New Jersey.
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Roy Mason
Valley View Avenue
St. Luke's Hospital
Roy Phillips
S. J. Sublette
East Radford
James Jackson Wall
Dublin
John Light
Dean Owen Addresses Youth on Choosing a Vocation
Bluefield youth council gathering featured Dean C. W. Owen of Bluefield College who spoke on choosing a vocation. Miss Gertrude Steele presided, Dan Bradshaw conducted roll call, fifteen members present, supper served.
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Bluefield Young People's Council
Gertrude Steele
Dean C. W. Owen
Hluefield College
Miss Steele
Dan Bradshaw
Local church notices span Thursday and Monday meetings
The Ladies' Bible class of First Presbyterian meets Thursday at 8 pm. Attorney N Clarence Smith speaks at Gra ham Christian church prayer service around 7 30 pm. Beaver high HIV club to lead prayer at 7 30 pm. Bluefield Woman's club meets Monday March 2 at 2 30 pm. The club marks its twenty fifth anniversary with a short program. Ladies' auxiliary VFW to meet Friday at 8 pm in the bridge room of Grindan hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Bible
First Presbyterian Church
N. Clarence Smith
Graham Christan Church
Philathea
Beaver High School
First Baptist Church
Bluefield Woman's Club
Ladies' Auxiliary of the Veterans of Foreign Wars
Rgindan Hotel
Ill and recovering residents move at two Bluefield sites
Mrs. Ernest Francisca is able to be out after an influenza illness. Mrs. William Greenspot will be discharged today at Bluefield sanitarium where she had a minor foot operation. Mrs. Luke Ferguson, previously at St Luke's hospital, is now able to receive visitors after a surgical operation.
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Ernest Francisca
William Greenspot
Bluefield Sanitarium
Luke Ferguson
St. Luke’s Hospital
Former beautician wins large estate in widow's lawsuit
In a 1935 federal case Judge McClitic rejected a conspiracy claim over the marriage to a millionaire. The defense argued alibi and supposed plot, but the court found sufficient proof of the marriage and the resulting estate award. Witness testimonies were evaluated as the judge noted the alibi as a possible defense for the innocent.
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Sweetland
Hamlin
McClitic
Lews HR. Sweetland
Speaker James Kay Thomas Celebrates 35th Birthday
Charleston W Va Feb 23 Speaker James Kay Thomas celebrated his 35th birthday during a stormy session of the house of delegates today Delegate Taylor of Fayette offered the congratulation of the house, interrupting debate to commend his judgment fairness and wisdom. The house stood and applauded as Taylor read public birthday wishes from each delegate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
W. Ve
James Kay ‘Thomas
House of Delegates
Taylor
Fayette
Secret hearing for Meyer in murder case near Coatesville
Alexander Meyer, 20, accused of striking Helen Meyer, 16, with a truck, then attacking her and hiding her body in a well on an abandoned farm. A coroner's jury deemed the act deliberate. Meyer is jailed at West Chester awaiting next steps. he had prior prison time and a 1934 wounding case on his father's farm.
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Coatesville
Alexander Meyer
Helen Meyer
A. Raymond Reid
Reid
Meyer
West Chester
Huntington
O. Jackson Meyers
Philadelphia
Home Remedy for Cough Mixes Pine and Syrup at Home
A famous recipe marketed to millions of housewives promises a superior cough remedy for colds. From any druggist, buy 2/3 ounce of Pines and mix with two cups granulated sugar and one cup water to create a pint of syrup. No cooking required. The product soothes inflamed membranes, loosens phlegm, and eases air passages with a money back guarantee.
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Dia
War Rages on Two Fronts in Spain
Reports from Spain describe a two front battle as insurgents threaten Valencia from the northwest and southwest while air raids strike the port area. Government forces defend Madrid and northern cities, with miners aiding in repelling insurgents and alarms sounding in Valencia at 3:30 am and 7:30 am. In Charleston West Virginia the West Virginia University Glee Club performed for a joint legislative session.
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Valencia
Mediterranean
Almeria
Popular Front
Madrid
University
Spain
Ovedio
Solons
Charleston
W. Va
West Virginia University Glee Club
Songsters
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Bluefield Quota Club
West Virginian
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First Methodist Church
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Frances Willard
Globe Trotter's
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Cecile Culbertson
Bluefield Grundy Club
W. H. Dunlap
Prederick Street
J. Douthiat
Peery
Boston, Mass
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Ines Aiken
Acm
Elsie Pierce
Mra. R. C
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Beth Tileory
West 43Rd Street
Dean Owen
Mae
Rote Daris
Saya
Fred
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TWA
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Joselyn Libby
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Boston Red Sox
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Turbin
Jack Dakie
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Bela de Tuscan
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George Scarbo
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