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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1924
Page
24
The Northfork High School commencement drew a near full auditorium as Hon. W. W. McNeil of Bluefield spoke on The Forward Look to the graduating class. The 1924 class included Crosby Otey and Cope Set.
The ceremony honored graduates Miss Alva Otey Vaicéstorian and Cope Set liffe with valedictorian and salutatorian medals presented by Mr. Aaron Catzen in memory of Misses Helen and Ethel Catzen. Mable Witt received the Scholarship Medal from Mr. Harry Seligman. Senior High recitation medal went to Miss Alva Otey. Junior High recitation to Louis Tosh and Declamation to Robert Dern. Grade medals were awarded to Ruth Williams and Ray Cook by respective sponsors.
Irish tenor John McCormack plans a June 29 concert at Albert Hall, London, pressing his American passport amid lingering Irish question tensions. The piece notes Britain’s political climate, Ramsay MacDonald jokes, and the public reception expected for the singer.
The Men's Bible Class at North Fork Baptist Church thrives under leader W. F. Witt and president Harry Macom. It draws many men each Sunday morning, making the classroom an ideal hour of study and fellowship.
A summer program will run eight weeks at Northfork High School from June 2 through regular school days from eight to twelve. Professors J H Huff and David Long will lead classes for fourth to eighth graders with a $20 tuition. The course targets students seeking grade review, advancement, or partial day schooling options.
The column lists Sunday school, preaching by the pastor on the election theme, Young People and Junior Missionary Society meetings, mid week prayer and choir, Baptist Sunday school, and a memorial service at 11:00 this morning for Rev. A. Moses with Rev. L. E. Hoppe delivering the address. Union choir will perform special music. B Y P U meets at 7:00 PM.
The Woman's Missionary Society of the Northfork Methodist Church met at Mrs. C. F. Dwyer's Powhatan home with twenty members. Mrs J. B. Kyle led a Belle H. Bennett Memorial program, followed by a social hour and refreshments. Memorial Day themed decorations adorned the event.
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