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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1951
Page
5
Acting City Manager Elmer Barton announced a new Saturday schedule for the Bluefield public library. Beginning today the library closes at noon each Saturday, with other city offices adopting the same half day closure until further notice.
Mrs. G. A. Davis of 1154 Pen Mar avenue is a patient at Lankenau hospital in Philadelphia. Mrs. O. M. Deyerle of Oakhurst avenue is improving at St Luke's hospital after recently undergoing an operation.
East River Mountain Garden Club led by Mrs. E. J. McQuail Jr announces committees for a gladioli show at Pete's Grill in Bluefield on Monday August 13 from 2 to 9 pm with an afternoon tea 3 to 5 30 pm. Garden clubs from the city cooperate to stage what they call the only show in town devoted to a single species.
Ralph Hughes chairs sponsors including Mrs Henry Hawthorne for junior clubs. Conservation committee led by Mrs Walter Sanders with Mrs W L Sexton Jr Mrs Roland Luther and Mrs James Shanklin. Ticket distribution and sale chaired by Mrs Joe Hindsley with Mrs R R Stuart Mrs Paul Cole Mrs Ted Hartsock and Mrs George Strader.
A column of Mrs. Post answers reader queries on funeral note paper borders versus plain cards, inviting a fiancé to a wedding reception, birthday dance invitations, guests signing guest books, table setting and service details, and how to obtain her leaflet E-30 from New York.
Dorothy Dix offers guidance on married life highlighting a husband with a magnetic personality who ignores his wife. The column advises patience and self focus, noting public adulation harms private intimacy and predicts the showman’s charm may wane, urging endurance until home life becomes appealing again.
Miss Peggy Steele presents a piano recital at 7:30 this evening in Richlands Methodist Church featuring pupils Jacky Ratliff Anna Ruth Killen Dorothy Davis Dorothy Kitts Wanda Blankenship Petey Campbell Sylvia Jean French Rebecca Parr Patricia Jennings Becky White Patty Lou Gasey James Kennedy Ann Ringstaff Pat Ringstaff Susie Jones Nancy Whited Sissy White Lulanelle Adair Patsy Ann Spangler Mary Shelton Anna Lou Cole invited to attend.
A Waldorf Astoria recipe describes Macedoine of Fruits with fresh seasonal fruits cooled on ice, a cup of syrup and Kirsch or Maraschino, macerated two hours, plated with a mound of ice cream around the fruit. The piece also notes the northern lights often extend further south around the equinoxes.
Sara Lampton was named president of the Cardinal Junior Garden Club at the May meeting at Birdwood Cottage. Alice Lazenby became vice president Betty Wood secretary and Rinda Gay Fowlks treasurer. The program featured flower arranging with Mrs. W. W Dickinson distributing containers and judging awards.
The club gathers Saturday at 10:00 am at Mrs. Baron Cornett on Bland Road for a flower arranging workshop. Members are reminded to return Keep West Virginia Green liens and bring flower containers holders and flowers.
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