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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1950
Page
6
Dorothy Dix answers readers on whether children should be criticized at home for table manners and how couples handle nagging. She argues homes should be relaxed yet civil and stresses the need for effort to improve carelessness, with guidance on marriage strains and parenting. The column notes readers mail about divorce fears and domestic friction.
Harry Croye son of Mr Ray Croye of Delaware avenue will give a recital at Trinity Methodist church tonight at 8 o clock accompanied by Mrs Phillip Lilly. His program includes Rudyard Kipling's Setting of Danny Dever by Damrosch.
The article notes common stain removal methods for paint varnish and enamel marks. It suggests washing with soap and water for fresh stains and suggests softening older stains with oil lard or butter before attempting removal.
A reader asks Emily Post about disposing of a used tea bag. The proper practice is to place brewed tea bags in the slop bowl. if no bowl exists, press against the cup rim with a spoon and lay the bag on the saucer.
Louise Gentry of Princeton was elected president of the Southwest Federation of Baptist Business Women's circles at the seventh annual meeting and banquet. Stella Kitts Bluefield was named vice president with Helen Teague recording secretary and Phyllis Dunn corresponding secretary. Mary Esther Stone treasurer, Howard Meadows pianist, D E Cannon chorister, Betty Jo Taylor reporter, and Catherine Kiser historian were chosen, with Kiser absent. Mrs. Tumblin spoke on The Word of God for All People, urging more Brazil workers. next meeting in October at Tazewell Baptist church.
Friday events include McGuffey readers hosted by Mrs. J. B. Wooldridge Jr. at Mrs. W E Meachum’s home, Daffodil Junior Garden Club with Nancy Call, Dogwood talk by Mrs. C E Francis Jr., Bluefield College Alumni banquet at the college dining room, and Circle 2 West Graham Methodist Pollyanna gathering with Mrs. Nannie Britten.
After several days with her mother Mrs Susie Wilson Miss Kathleen Wilson leaves for Dayton Ohio where she has held a position at Wright Army Airfield for eight years. Readers are invited to send a stamped self addressed envelope to the paper at P O Box 99 Station 6 New York New York 19.
At the May meeting hosted by Mrs. Sanford Stone in Athens the Athens Junior Woman's Club installed officers led by Mrs. Jack Dillard as president and Mrs. James Shrewsbery as vice president. Delegates to the State convention in Fairmount reported and the club earned a blue ribbon for 100 percent membership. Committee chairs were announced and members voted to hold a monthly social during the summer.
A week of commencement activities at Miss Blanche Miller's Kindergarten and Continuation school concluded with fifteen graduates. Names include Mary Frances Bailey and Robert Jerry Cooper, plus several others from Junior and Continuation groups. Excursions featured time-telling themes, a fruit harvest feast, pony rides, and a shadow picture of Janus.
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