Blufield College Commencements and Social Season Begin
Social and educational activity dominates Bluefield as commencement exercises draw families to be with graduates and Beaver High School wraps its year. Miss Margaret Ogle and Mr John Hunter Cullinoy wed at Bramwell, with more nuptials rumored. May and June bring picnics, motor trips, and plans for summer vacations at Bluefield Country Club with Ladies Day golf and bridge luncheons. The pamphlet from the Bluefield Chamber of Commerce extols the area as a welcoming, scenic tourist town with mild summers and hospitable citizens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hfe
Irl
Bluefield
Bineflelt College
Beaver High School
Plana
Blurefield
Davidson College summer arrivals and marriage notice
Davidson College students Harry G Goodykoonts Frank J Hudgins Jr Bernard McClaugherty Jr and Hampden J Clair arrived for summer in Davidson NC D Witt Hancock Jr remains for commencement and expected home tomorrow The Bluefield contingent has starred in Davidson athletics and academics Bertha Spangler Calloway wedding took place at the Parrish home with Rev Samuel W Moore officiating The couple plan to reside in Pearisburg VA and several out of town guests attended Glass Houses by Eleanor Gizycka now at the local library is reviewed as a witty cosmopolitan Washington society novel with Countess Gizycka narrating and figures from high society in supporting roles
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry G. Goodykoonts
Frank J. Hudgins, Jr
Bernard McClaugherty, Jr
Hampden &J. Clair
Davidson College
Davidson
North Carolina
D. Witt Hancock, Jr
Bluefield
R. B. Parrish
Barl Street
Bertha Spangler
Samuel L. Calloway
Samuel W. Moore
First Presbyterian Church
Charles W. Spangler
Pearialarg
Bullins College
Bristol
Lewie Calloway
Peteratown
W. Va
Princeton
Pearisburg
Xuesta
V. W. Tulley
Spring
Richard Spangler
D. K. Calloway
Eleanor Gizycka
Lbrary
Countess Gizycka
Eleanor Patterson
Chicago
Joseph Medill Patterson
Washington
Andre de Lavalse
Judith Malcolm
Andre
Mary Moore
Wyoming
Gleycin
Mary Louis Gills
Appomatox
Vinit
J.P. Gilla
Gills
Whitethorn Street
Willam Barkley
Bluefield College
Damascus
W. H. Bailey
R. Moore Dodrill
Bud Moods
Crystal Earle
Mica Kathleen
Richmond
Stinson
University of Richmond
Lizzie Roles
Reratives
Blucald
Social notes of Roanoke area visitors and residents
A compilation of local social items lists trips and visits by numerous residents and guests. Entries include Margaret Nunan visiting relatives in Roanoke, Herschel Abshire from Hiwassee College Madisonville Tenn visiting before a Nashville summer position, and Mrs. C B Sykes visiting Roanoke next week. Also noted are hospitalizations, college events, travel to Abingdon and Richmond, and upcoming commencements at Westhampton College.
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Christian Church
Margaret Nunan
Roanoke
Herschel Abshire
Hiwassie College
Madisonville
B. B. Garrett
Elizabethton
Tenn
Roy L. Garrett
Thin -City
Mr. Garrett
Johnston
Joe
Mary Cox
Mra. E
Cox
Indian Valley
Misa Mary Jane Stewart
Sailing College
Bristol
John Brown School
Sulphur Springs
Ark
Misa Mary Jackson
Sullins College
Misa Camille Kennedy
Rosalinda
Julia St. Clair
Tazewil
Belie
Story
Marian Miller
Gardner
Johnstown
Mr. Gardner
Highland Avenue
E. & Bailey
School contest and local notices from Bluefield
A sight singing contest for fifth and sixth graders at the Warwick Piano rooms Friday at 3 30 afternoon. Prize of five dollars offered by Warlick Piano rooms for the winner, trophy to the school of the top performer. Also reports on a pastor call to Rev J Neilson, John Pennel's travel plans and South America move, and various society and club notices from Bluefield including Delphian joint affair and a Lutheran missionary meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warwick Piano Rooms
Bluefield
Eizabeth Warlick
Hast Nd
Warlick Plano Rooms
Birth of James G. Kelly Jr in St. Luke's Hospital
James G. Kelly Jr was born at St Luke's hospital in this city to Mr and Mrs James G Kelly of Lox, West Virginia. The newborn is described as a handsomer son in local birth notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James G. Kelly, Jr
St. Luke's Hospital
This City
Mra
James G. Kelly
Lox
W, Va
Fine Son Birth and East End PTA Year End Meeting
Fine Son Mr and Mrs J H Lawrence Preston street are the parents of a fine son East End P T A holds final meeting of the year Thursday at 7 80 Officers to be elected for coming season large attendance expected Mrs Cecil Hawley and others visiting Norfolk Abingdon and Philadelphia for graduations and college events local families travel for seashore Martha Washington College commencement and Lynchburg College graduates noted.
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J. H. Lawrence
Preston Street
East End
P.T. A
Parent-Teacher Association
Ana Enemessesma
Cecil Hawley
Norfolk, IV
Robert Twade
A. C. Carter
James
Jack
Prestonsburg
Carter
Pat Wyrick
George Willams
Gon
Norfolk
D. D. Tynes
Abingdon
Martha Washington College
Mary Sue Tynes
KK. Philpot
Kimbaliton
Audra Stewart
Narge
Northfork
C. M. Rudder
Albemarle Street
Local Bluefield Service Stations and shops ad brief
A dense listing of Bluefield area businesses including White Rose Service Stations at multiple streets, Tydol and Veedol products at 1416 Bluefield Avenue, The Busy Bee Restaurant, Sani tary Grocery, The New National Cleaners and Dyers, Huffman Electric Shoe Shop, Bluefield Vulcanizing Company, Cold Steam Auto Laundry, and Auto Starter Shop. Includes contact phones and taglines emphasizing service quality and reliability.
Fire Boss Trapped in Mine Believed Alive At Apollo
A fire explosion at the Pattivan Coal Company mine near Apollo trapped Harry Flood, a fire boat member, with rescue teams penetrating a mile into the mine. Air supply was limited due to a wrecked ventilation system, and officials could not yet confirm his status while authorities pursue possible causes. Egypt issues a king Faud I ben stamp honoring the ruler with a full portrait in purple on white paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BH. C. Wade
Florida
Kent Thompson
Blue‘Held College
Roanoke
Pittsburg
Harry Flood
Pattivan
Apollo
United State Bureau of Mines
Ard
H. A. Watters
Bomi
Min
Becaus
Egypt
Faud I
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Hudeina
Xipodykoontz
Covenanters
Jeter
Teaver
R. W. Nebinger
Godykoontzs
North Carolina State
Tine Nera
Book Review
The
American Legion’s
Mildred Gameron
Johnson City
Prince Eades
Hiwassee College
W. S. Aunspaugh
Landgraff
Aunspaugh
Agnes Daugherty
Stowers Street
Bluefield Sanitarium
Larry Dunneft
Chattanooga
Boss
Crawford
Viola Tray
Pierre, M. D
American Legion
Legion
Pierre
J. ©. Neilson
Louisville Theological Seminary
First Baptist Church
Ihia City
Ar. Neilson
Nelson
J. T. Stinson
Pennel
John Pennel
Loulaville
Willy Yaturn
South America
Ponnel
Bluefiald
Most Baptist Church
Misa Gertrude Galloway
James Whitman
Farmville
United Confederate Veterana
Elizabeth Fage
Blacksbarr
Birmingham
Ala
Stunt Recreation Club
Robin’s Rest
J.walter Hasney
West Virginian
Asheville
N. C
Mr. Hagey
Mrs.Hagey
Lutheran Woman‘a Missionary Society
Jack Counts
Philadelphia
J. L Phillips
Baltimore
Mount St. Mary's College
Pat Panagan
Margaret Flanagan
Lloyd Black
Virgil Lowder
Ministry
Lynchburg College
BAYER
Sayer
Rialto Theatre
Merchants Theatre Club
West Virginian Hotel
Bluefield Pharmacy
Bluefield Avenue
Mercer Street
East End Pharmacy
Princeton Avenue
Fairview Pharmacy
Bland
South Streets
EMERY
Bill
Princeton Ave
Emerson Shoes
Varsity
Raleigh Street
Bland Street
Spruce Street
TYDOL
Veedol
Firestone
Sanitary
Busy Bee
National
Huffman Electric Shoe Shop
Federal Street
Bluefield Vulcanizing Company
Seiberling
Birgest Vulcanizing Shop
Bluefield Ave
Parta
Eee Remy
Klaxon Dixie
Spitdorf
Bachmann Busch
Nell Crawford
J. G. Nicholls
Internet
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Mys
Thornton
Laird’s
Vanta
Kleinert
R 2001
Tollat
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