Thirteen Students Graduate From Sacred Heart School
Thirteen junior high students received diplomas at Sacred Heart school last evening. Rev William F Carr delivered the address, and Very Rev George J Burke presented diplomas and honors. Certificates for scholarship and perfect attendance were awarded, with Grace Clauter receiving top honors and five dollars in war stamps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacred Heart School
William F. Carr
George J. Burke
America
Americas
United States
Steffe
Kittredge
Cohan
Powell
Joan Tackett
Dvorak
Therese Slusher
Catherine Romano
Grace Clauter
Therese Stusher
E & Gege Abbatello
Ese Tackett
Kearn
Emma Y Small
John Parker
Romano
Euene Wilson
Alena Roamno
John Ray Burtier
Margaret Lemieux
Angelo Monaco
Catherine Hunter
Ralph Scorenses
Phillip Lemieux
Connie Evans
Jancy Evans
James Hunter
Frank Evans
Robert Budner
Charles Dale Harman
Frederick Shutko
Shirley Evans
Charles Phalen
Theresa Battaglina
Barbara Kearns
Betty Dissibio
Donald Scott
Edward Scott
Carmella Battagline
Miss Clauter
eSobert A. Bruch
John Ray Budner
Patsy Malimasure
Eugene L Wilson
Claudine Aliff
Barbara A
Mary L. Bretti
Grace G. Clauter
Margaret L. Lemieux
Minnie L. McClure
Catherine E. B. Tackett
Local residents noted in town notices and travels
J C Ratcliffe visited Flint Michigan叔 and Camp Amarillo Texas as illness and promotion affected family. Several locals including Miss Helen Warden and Mrs Jules Hall returned home from studies and treatments. Dozens of short mentions cover hospital visits, family visits, and absences across Union street and nearby communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.C. Ratcliffe
Flint
Mich
Herbert Ratcliffe
Ratcliffe
Army Air Corps
Jules Hall
Bluefield Sanitarium
Union Street
Max J. Alexander
Miami
Fila
Helen “Sis’ Warden
University of Vernont
Paul Hays
Williamson
R. Stanfield
Carolina Avenue
Charles Albright
University of Alabama
W. B. Albright
Fredrick Street
Albright
University
Billy Preston
St. Luke's Hospital
Roy Clark
Betty
Boissevain
Charles Hager
Monte Vista Park
O. H. Brooks
Don
Buddy
Brooks
Hager
Avenue
Dale Gray
Washington, DB. C
G. D. Gray
Club Calendar Evening Meetings Listed
At 2 00 p m the Women s Republican club will meet in the company 7 30 p m Twenty club at Miss Nancy Wil more s Whitethorn street 7 30 p m Ladies Missionary society of the Nazarene church will meet at the church 8 00 p m Public relations committee of the YWCA will meet at the Y Mrs E W Harris chairman 8 00 p m Junior Philathea class of the First Baptist Wednesday 8 00 p m Mercer county civilian defense workers at the West Virginian hotel
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Republican Club
Nancy Wilmore
Whitethorn Street
Ladies Missionary Society of the Nazarene Church
YWCA
E. W. Harris
Philathea
First Baptist Church
Mercer County
West Virginian Hotel
Local notices list names in fragmented obituary column
Fragmentary text mentions Mrs. Charles H and Mrs. O H Brooks and Mrs Roy Clark among others from Dolesevain, indicating a family or social notice. No clear event or date available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles H This City
O. H. Brooks
Roy Clark
Dolesevain
Brother and Sister Complete Induction Exams on Same Day
Auxiliary Lessie Ferguson of the Fourth WAAC Training Center Fort Devens Massachusetts and her brother Corporal Moses Ferguson stationed at Fort Huachuca Arizona passed their exams for induction into the country’s service on the same day November 21 Their father the Rev Ruben Ferguson of Montcalm West Virginia is proud of his contribution to American morals Auxiliary Ferguson former correspondent for the Bird Daily Telegraph of Bluefield West Virginia is assigned at Fort Devens to a Cooks and Bakers company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lessie Ferguson
WAAC
Fort Devens
Mass
Moses Ferguson
Fort Huachuca
Arizona
Ruben Ferguson
Montcalm
W. Va
Moog
Ferguson
The
Bird Daily Telegraph
Bluefield
Cooks and Bakers Company
Circles Meet for Women Missionary Groups
The Women s Missionary circles of First Baptist meet Wednesday June 2 with leaders and host addresses listed for multiple sessions at 2:00 and 2:30 PM. Attendees include Lydia Green Marjorie Shumate Elizabeth Hale Mary Spencer Susan Whittinghill Clyde Stephens and Ruth Kersey among others at several local residences and the church annex. (Note: OCR lists multiple host homes and street addresses in the Winston area.)
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church
Lydia Green
Bruce Aker
W. D. Iddings
Lee Street
Marjorie Shumate
George Woods
Elizabeth Hale
L. B. Montgomery
Ree
Bland Road
Ida Patterson
Mary Spencer
Grace Harman
Tyler Street
Susan Whittinghill
A. Wood
K. L. Saree
Tazewell Street
France Bagley
Clyde Stephens
Belfield Shepherd
Ruth Kersey
B. E. Lenoir
Craig Thornton
Heatherwood Road
Twins Born to Mr and Mrs Leslie Brown in Boissevain
Mr and Mrs Leslie Brown of Boissevain Virginia welcomed twins yesterday at Bluefield sanitarium a boy and a girl both unnamed at birth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie Brown
Boissevain, Va
Bluefield Sanitarium
Miss Simons Arrives at WAAC Station in New Mexico
Technician Jade Gayla Simons, daughter of Asa B. E. Smith of Princeton West Virginia, joins the WAAC at Carlsbad Army Air Field New Mexico on the Women’s Army Auxiliary Corps anniversary. She enrolled in 1942 in Baltimore and completed training at Daytona Beach. Her husband Elwood R. Simons serves as a private in the U S Marines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Marines
Church Youth Programs at Trinity Methodist
The morning service theme was Improving Economical and Social Conditions led by Doris Hartsee with participants Lillian Sarver Janie Phelps and George Armbrister Jr. Mrs H H M Chung played the organ. Janie Fowlkes led the evening program on The Good Earth with a talk by Elizabeth Morgan Haste Makes Waste. Next week the program continues with A Stick in Time Saves Nine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Methodist Church
Doris Hartsee
Lillian Sarver
Janie Phelps
George Armbrister, Jr
H. H. M.chung
Janie Fowlkes
Elizabeth Morgan
Frances Hoback Bride Elect Honored At Dessert Bridge
Frances Hoback bride elect of Lieut Bance Thompson was honored at a dessert bridge Friday at Mrs Victor DeVaults College avenue home. Four tables played with prizes to Mrs William McClaugherty and Miss Lois Studebaker. Attendees included Mesdames Harold Duncan William McClaugherty Ralph Shupe and others with vases of cut flowers throughout the room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Hoback
Bance Thompson
Victor DeVault
College Avenue
DeVault
Clyde DeVault
Bruce DeVault
George DeVault
Richlands
William McClaugherty
Lois Studebaker
Dorothy Dix On War Time Marriage Freedom and Bondage
Dorothy Dix argues that wartime letters from wives and husbands reveal a longing for freedom amid marriage. She warns that army discipline and domestic duties transform home life into restraint, making even happy marriages feel like bondage with a jailer at the helm.
A Cappella Choir Presents Last Concert Tonight
The A Cappella choir directed by Miss Elizabeth Shelton performs at Trinity Methodist Church tonight at 8. The concert is sponsored by the Young Matron's Circle of Trinity church and open to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Methodist Church
Elizabeth Shelton
Trinity Church
Tierney Elected President of Clover Club in Bluefield
Lewis C Tierney was elected president of the Bluefield Clover Club at a meeting in the Appalachian building. Plans include a summer dance at the Bluefield Country Club on July 2. Other officers named were P K Pierpont vice president Shirley M Brown secretary and L D Wilmore assistant secretary Roy T Hill treasurer with Brown retiring. Five new governors joined the board including Charles T ee Crear Dr FF & Harry Holmes L D Wilmore and A B Kemper Jr. Holdover members include W T Williams Jr Shirley M Brown E J McQuail Jr and Lewis C Tierney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis C. Tierney
Bluefield
Board of Governors
Charles T. Ee. Crear
Harry Holmes
L. D. Wilmore A
Kemper, Jr
W. T. Williams, Jr
Shirley M. Brown
E. J. McQuail, Jr
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lene
Featuring
Dorothy Lamour
William Holden
Betty Hutton
Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra
Eddie Bracken
Eleanor Powell
Miss Simons
New Mexico
Uncle Sam
Billy Lee
Addison Richards
Ace the Wonder Dog
SPURS
Rey “Cresh” Corrigan
John “Dusty’’ King
Max
Alibi Terbune
Dorothy DIX
Peala
Wace
Marilyn ‘Christine
Hollywood
Ett
Richard Jimmy N-Lydon
Bracken Vallee
Clover Club
Red Cross
J. W. Warner
Red Cross Production Room
Surgical
War Departments
National Optical Stores Co
Princeton Ave
APPALACHIAN _ ELECTRIC POWER CO
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!