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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1941

Page

5

Concord Alumni to Meet Monday at College Banquet

Concord alumni association plans a Monday banquet in the college dining hall with a post banquet dance in the gym. The event is part of the annual alumni day before commencement, featuring the Lions quartet and Concord Commanders orchestra.

Concord College Arthur J Pete” Ballard Welch Concord College Alumni Association Ballard Lions Quartet Bluefield Bill Caruth Concord Commanders Ruth Rohde United States Denmark J. W Elliott Alderson-Broadhus College

Elk Horn Bridge Club Meets At Mrs Headley Home

Elkhorn Upland notes May 31 reports the Elk Horn Bridge Club gathering at Mrs. H. C. Headley home with refreshments for several ladies. E W Richardson wins high score in the event. Anniversary service of the Odd Fellows at Worth Methodist church May 25 featured Rev C D Sweete of Bluefield and a Lake Shawnee picnic with many local attendees.

Elkhorn W. Va Elkhorn Bridge Club H. C. Headley R. A. Ruff E. W. Richardson J. F. Whittaker C. R. Dunnman Headley Odd Fellows Lodge Worth Methodist Church C. D. Sweete Bluefield Lake Shawnee G. W. Hale Elmer Harris Otis Robert J. A. Campbell Cecil Wilson D. L. Burchette William Shupe Patsy Paul Hayes L. M. Pennington Hazel Martha Hanks Girayds Franklin Claude Taylor Marcella Taylor Jeas Hurley

Local Lettter Snippet From Coopers West Virginia

May 31 report lists visits in Coopers and Staunton including Mr and Mrs G E Lawson and family, Mr and Mrs M E Taylor with son, and Miss Alene McMullin returning from Queen's College. Notes students at Tazewell High, and a contrast on airliner instrument values.

R, W. Va G. E. Lawson Staunton John Lawson M. E. Taylor and Son Anjean W. Va Taylor T. W. Rhodes Rhodes Alene McMullin Queen's College Charlotte D. F. McMullin Carl Prench and Gon Saltville Robert French Amanda Moore Tazewell Hghh Arthur Armstrong George George Harris Dennis Martin

Vacation church schools to start June 2 in McComas

McComas W Va May 31 Daily vacation church schools open June 2 and run two weeks for children from beginners through intermediates at Thomas Memorial and Crane Creek Methodist churches. Directors, teachers, and assistants listed for both sites. Mission study book sessions to start June 4 at Thomas Memorial. Community notices include births, visits, travels, and local events.

Methodist Church T. E. Shea Crane Creek Thomas Memorial Society of

Flush Poisons From Kidneys and Stop Getting Up Nights

Advertises Gold Medal Haarlem or Capsules as a cheap diuretic to flush waste and acids from kidneys. Claims relief from waking at night and other symptoms like back ache and puffy eyes. Promo promises money back if it fails and urges avoiding substitutes.

Haarlem

Swap scheme helps farm and city women exchange jars in Atla

Pontotoc county home demonstration agent Mrs. Jessie Morgan reports farm women near Atla have excess canning jars while city women have plenty of food jars. She arranged a swap where city women trade empty jars for full ones. More than 3,000 jars were exchanged.

Atla Okla Jessie Morgan Pontotoc County

Concord State Teachers College Sigma Sigma Sigma and Others Gather

Active members of several sororities at Concord State Teachers College were hosted to luncheons and gatherings this week. Sigma Sigma Sigma seniors received gifts at Mrs. Toothman’s home, Alpha Sigma Tau held a lawn meeting, and Delta Sigma Epsilon met in Princeton with Athens members. A senior reception was hosted by President and Mrs. Marsh with piano solos and duets, and a class of twenty attended a weiner roast at Coach Baxter’s home with committee chairs named.

Elkhorn High School McDowell County Blakely Field Welch Jean Curtis Elkhorn Indians Ruth Jean Jack Hurley Elkhorn Lassak E. W. Richardson Band Mothers Club J. P. Curtis Concord Ruth Bryan Owen Rohde Sigma Sigma Sigma Sorority H. F. Toothman Joe Vachon Betty Holroyd Robert Sage Alice Wall Robert Gatherum Minor McClung Toothman Alpha Sigma Tau Smith Mae Hunter Carroll Bradley Meade McNeil Helen Bradley Gatherum Romaine Kanade Delta Sigma Epsilon Appalachian Room Princeton Athens de la Sigma Ep J. F. Marsh Marsh Dean D. L. Haught W. F. Toothman Jack Tracktr Haught Miss Helford Margaret Martin Mickey Pauley Virginia Orton Shirley Wynne Margaret Clint Louise Cruise Ora Peters Bertha Boggess Fighteen Charles Baxter Pauline Alderson Eloise Dilcher Bill McNeish

Weiner Roast at Pump House Hosted by Y Members

A Tuesday night weiner roast at the pump house was hosted by Y members with Miss Rachel Myers and Miss Pearle Fankhouser as chaperones. Attendees included Georgia Anderson Stella Shortland Rena Pitotti Jeanne Foster Elsie Shrader Frances Moody Rosala Tabor Rowena Dillard Janice Trent Irene Dulavies Ann Hubbard Eva DeSantis Jane Humphries Betelle Bias Frances Preston Elizabeth Copelo Helen Donchatz Rose Oliver Angeline Battle Miriam Lee Ruth Lee Janice Trent Maxine Harmon Muriel Hurt Juanita Basconi Ruth Griffith and Dorothy McKinney. Since July 1940 the United States has built about 7 000 military planes.

Weiner Pump House Rachel Myers Pearle Fankhouser Georgia Anderson Stella Shortland Rena Pitotti Jeanne Foster Elsie Shrader Frances Moody Rosala Tabor Rowena Dillard Janice Trent Irene Dulavies Ann Hubbard Eva DeSantis Jane Humphries Betelle Bias Frances Preston Elizabeth Copelo Helen Donchatz Rose Oliver Angeline Battle Mirriam Lee Ruth Lee Maxine Harmon Muriel Hurt Juanita Basconi Ruth Griffith Dorothy McKinney

Tulsa songwriter sells song to London firm and awaits contract

Tom Collins of Tulsa sold a song to a London publishing house and was told the sale contract was en route. The first two contract ships were sunk, the third arrived safely, and now he must get the document back to London without loss.

Tulsa Okla Tom Collins London

Weekly washing of canvas garden gloves

Weekly washing of canvas garden gloves helps maintain condition. Turn them inside out and soak in cold water for an hour or more before washing with other laundry. Three pairs can last the average home gardener a season.

Avere Age Gardner

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Concord Alumi Upland Doris Harris Dan Shura Detroit Michi Sita Margaret Harte E. Deansenherry Ies Bonnet Sanitarium Neo Wall Nellie Artis Northfork Kyle McDowell M’comas Oghools McComas J. T. Harris A. P. Thompson Laurence Hill J. C. Wall Howard Sizemore W. C. Edwards Jess Evans Dorothy Boyd Mike Martin Borick Jack Borick U. S. Naval Training Station Norfolk Mike Navy Navy Recruiting Station Naval Station Christian Service T. A Parent-Teacher’s Association of Crane Creek School C. W. Burgess J. Lynn Swiger Bob Shanks Eunice Garrett MomteAl Ms Eee Een Nee Thomas Memorial D Square McComas High School Babcock National Rk Agatha Hughes Helen Bell Glenna Gott Alese Early Epworth League of Crane Creek Church Edith Ratcliffe Alese Billie Burgess Bluefield Sanitarium Patricia Ann Margaret Ann Saunders Saunders Amonate John Sanders Jim Wall Jacksons Mill Florence Cooper Bristol Virginia Intermont Miss Cooper Betty Brown Ashville N. C Harriett Linkous Mirian Lawrence University of Tenessee Linkous Garvis Walker Youngstown Ohio B. F. Pinkard Fred Hawkins Or Mother Cedar Bluff Albert Goodwin Eddie Mangus Paul Smith Glenna Smith Greenville Ruby Powers Ross Titlow Washington, DC Tom Moore Curtis Helmandollar CCC Magda Rosa Nannie Conner Christiansburg Nannie Josephine Grisso Roanoke Alma Davidson Ann Sheppett West Virginia Business College Minnie Mariotti Noreen Grainger J. C. Grainger Graham Helen Graham Gallipolis Harry Pulford Tom Luke Barbara Pegg Jerry Luke Saamokin Bill Neal Ramona Robert Pulford Myrtle Beach F. Pinkard Roy Crockett Nancy Lefridge Small Son Mr. Crockett U.S. Army General Motors Pontiac Mich Woods-Brevick Motor CO Bluefield Ave Bluefield, W. Va George Butt St. Pocahontas, Va Concord State Teachers College Julian Williams Battle of Ted Federa! Deoporit Insurance Corporation the Commercial Bank Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Bluefield Furniture Lane
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