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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1944

Page

7

Officers Elected By Sigma Theta Sorority

Offiers elected at a Blue vie sorority meeting include Santina Clauter Arlene Goosby Jeannette Hancock Betty Crowell Velma Romano and Nancy Reed for key posts. Outgoing officers are Margaret Cole Mary Wilkerson Margaret Murphy and Dorothyxon. Installation planned Friday at Margaret Cole's home.

Ral A Theta Bluevie Vom Pat Carter Washington Street Santina Clauter Arlene Goosby Jeannette Hancock Betty Crowell Velma Romano Nancy Reed Margaret Cole Mary Wilkerson Margaret Anurphy

National Convocation Of Methodist Youth In August

The National Conference of the Methodist Youth Fellowship calls the second National Convocation for August 3 to 30 at College Camp Lake Geneva Wisconsin to explore Our World for Christ with addresses by G Ray Jordan Allan Knight Chalmers and Karl Downs and with leaders including Georgia Harkness and Perry Saito. Delegates from 101 annual conferences and 33 state regional organizations attend with a board and room fee of 13.75 a registration 5 and travel fee 5 within 600 miles. Further details available from the National Conference in Nashville Tennessee.

Methodist Youth Fellowship Board of Education Board of Missions Nd Church Extension College Camp Lake Wisconsin G. Ray Jordan First Methodist Church Carlotte North Carolina Georgia Harkness Garrett Biblical Institute R Eleazer Perry Saito Nisei J. Gordon Chamberlain The Methodist Church Harold Ehrensperger Motive Ehrensperger Lake Geneva Methodist Student Movement National Conference of the Methodist Youth Fellowship Broadway Nashville Tennessee

Fairview Cub Scouts To Hold Pack Meeting

A Fairview pack meeting for the Fairview cub scouts is scheduled this evening at 7 thirty at Fairview school. Southern France's Basques are described as descendants of people from Atlantis.

Fairview Cub Scouts Fairview School France Lost Atlantis

Miss Jean Whorley Captures First Prize At Fashion Show

Miss Jean Whorley daughter of Mrs Edward Whorley 305 Oakhurst avenue was chosen for presentation at Town Hall in the twenty first anniversary style show Fashions on the Home Front by the Traphagen school of fashion New York where she is a student She received first prize for a costume which she designed made and modeled Judges included representatives of Vogue Harper s Bazaar Woman s Day and metropolitan newspapers

Jean Whorley Edward Whorley Oakhurst Avenue Town Hall Traphagen School of Fashion New York Whorley Vogue Harper's Bazaar Woman's Day Metropolitan

Women war activities chair seeks club and lodge leaders

Mrs. EB. W. Harris, Mer cer County war activities chair, asks local club and lodge chairmen to contact her to plan participation in the fifth war loan drive. The drive officially launches in Mercer County on June 12. She can be reached at the county civilian defense office, phone 9813.

EB. W. Harris Women's War Activities Mercer County

Councilors Club D A Holds Meet in East River

Mrs Mary Hise of Elm Street hosted the Past Councilors club of East River Council 41 Daughters of America Monday evening assisted by Mrs Pred Tibbs. Mrs R M Poe president led devotion and Ida Giberson gave the opening prayer.

Mary Hise Elm Street Pred Tibbs Councilors Club East River Council Daughters of America R. M. Poe Ida Giberson

Training School Daily Schedule At Bluefield College

The Synodical training school at Bluefield College adds a morning conference on Christianity from 10 50 to 11 50 led by Rev Harmon B Ramsey of First Presbyterian. A presidents conference follows 4 to 530 PM. Evening vesper service at 7 led by Mrs C R Hill. After the Bible hour by Rev Frank Bell Lewis a social meeting closes. The note also mentions about 1100 known tributaries of the Amazon river.

Synodical Training School of the West Virginia Synod of the Presbyterian Church Bluefield College Harmon B. Ramsey First Presbyterian Church C. R. Hill Oak Hill Frank Bell Lewis

YWCA To Open Quarters With Open House

The YWCA will hold an open house next week June 5 to 9 at its redecorated quarters on Federal Street. Members and friends may inspect the quarters and renew interest, Monday evening 7:45 to 10 and any afternoon 2 to 5.

Young Women’s Christian Association Federal Street

Church Guilds To Meet Wednesday

The Christiscopal church guilds schedule meetings for Wednesday June 7 at 2 pm with leaders and assistants named for St Margaret St Catherine St Mary St Hilda St Barbara St Monica and Marian Peterkin. Group times vary with some sessions at 3 pm and 7 45 pm.

Guilds of Christiscopal Church St. Margaret's John Tilson J. C St. Catherine's J. H. Hoge Lewis C. Tierney St. Mary's J. G. Hunter Mason Claytor St. Hilda’s G. E. Callahan James Martin P. m. Barbara's Lyle Gage W. A. Richards St. Monica's Ethel Killey G. W. O'Keefe Marian Peterkin Constance Fortune Carl Hendrickson

Miss Ruth Elaine Lee Sworn Into WAVES Service

Ruth Elaine Lee of Beckley was sworn as a member of the U S Navy women's reserve WAVES on May 31 in Charleston at the local navy recruiting station. A Pax high school graduate, she attended Concord College and is now on inactive duty awaiting call to report to Hunter College New York for basic training.

Ruth Elaine Lee Beckley U. S. Navy Charleston Pax High School Concord College Athens Hunter College New York

Sunset News editor Miss Goldie Perry improves after fall

Miss Goldie Perry society editor of the Sunset News, who was a patient at St Luke s after injuries from a fall, is reported to be improving and has been moved to her home in the Pedigo building. Ww B Johnson of Highland Avenue, seriously ill at Bluefield sanitarium after a paralytic stroke, shows some improvement as two of his sons and their families from Baltimore are at his bedside. H V Spicer returns home to Delaware Ohio after two weeks away.

Goldie Perry Sunset News St. Luke's Ww. B. Johnson Highland Avenue Bluefield Billy Bane Johnson Rickey Baltimore H. V. Spicer Delaware Ohio

Poultry Dressers Offer Special Dealer Prices

Th. 40¢ Ib Je Th. 49e doz. 30¢ Special Prices to Dealers in Quantities. We Fill Dress Your Poultry Too. Bring It In. Dial 7218 201 Wm. St.

Harris Family and Local Graduates Headline Notes

The report mentions Mr. and Mrs. Harris of Forrest Street with their grandson Donald Harris, Norma Jean Perry and Mrs. S C Warden traveling to Green briar Military school finals in Lewisburg, Robert Warden visiting for summer, the Campbells guests of Mrs J C Saunders on Oakhurst, and Helen Kirkwood leaving for Hunter College New York to train as a WAVE.

E. W. Harris Harris Forrest Street Donald Harris Norma Jean Perry S. C. Warden Bluefield Lewisburg Greenbriar Military School Robert Warden J. C. Warden Robert Campbell Lando Mine Campbell J. C. Saunders Oakhurst

Dear Dorothy Dix Advice on Marriage and Affairs

A reader asks whether a 34 year old married man should stay with his wife or pursue a younger woman while both work in defense plants. Dorothy Dix advises the wife quit her job to rebuild a normal home life and cautions about the risks of loneliness and infidelity during wartime.

Dorothy DIX

Adam Marries Eve Aboard Paradise Near Portugal

A man named Adam married a woman named Eve aboard the yacht Paradise anchored off the Portugal coast several years ago. The note adds Denmark as the oldest kingdom in Europe.

Adam Eve Paradise Portugal Denmark Europe

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