Summer school for juniors opens at Fairview Bluefield
PSOCIETY NEWS announces the first organized summer school for junior high pupils in Bluefield. Misses Lee Fretwell and Lennie Gillespie lead the effort at Fairview school to offer make up work and extra opportunities, with recognition accorded to the program. Numerous local residents and educators are noted in support, including Mrs. Larry and Mrs. Shott, among others. Several residents travel or recover from incidents, and regional figures attend events and visits across Virginia and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Fretwell
Lennie Gillespie
Bluefield
Fairview School
Midway Church Woman's Missionary Union Meets at Webb Home
The Woman's Missionary Union of the Midway Church of Christ gathered at Mrs. John Webb's South Street home. Mrs. W. M. Snead presided, prayers were led by Mrs. William Looney, and minutes approved. Plans include a church supper on June 16 and a donor shower for Grundy school with donations at the Thursday church meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Missionary Union of the
Midway Church of Christ
John Webb
South Street
W. M. Snead
William Looney
Grundy School
The
Union
Webb
G. W. Rubble
M. C. Melvin
R. L. French
Birth of Lyle Johnson Easter in Allen Street home
Mr and Mrs L E Easter announce the birth of a son at the home of Mrs J T Johnson 110 Allen Street. The healthy 12 pound baby has been named Lyle Johnson Easter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. E. Easter
Midway Church of Christ C E officers meet this evening
Officers of the Christian Endeavor at Midway Church of Christ will meet at 7 30 this evening at Mrs Alvey Farthing s home on Bramwell road All officers are asked to be present
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Endeavor
Midway Church of Christ
Alvey Farthing
Bramwell Road
Lewis
Luncheon at Lake Place for visiting WV publishers
At noon today a luncheon will be hosted at Lake Place by Mrs. H J Shott in honor of the visiting ladies attending the meeting of the West Virginia Publishers' and Em- brief segment notes the social gathering as part of the publisher event in the state.
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Lake Place
H. J. Shott
West Virginia
Proverb Puzzle Horizontal and Vertical Clues Summary
A mixed puzzle list with multiple short clues across horizontal and vertical directions. Entries include definitions for traits like a solution to a proverb puzzle, animal names, titles, measurements, and various noun and verb clues. The assortment appears as a crossword style wordplay with diverse topics and no single narrative focus.
Local college honors new history assistant instructor
Dr. W. Moore, pastor of the First Presbyterian church, returned from Davidson N C where he witnessed the graduation of Harry Goodykoontz and Frasa Hudgins at Davidson College. He was honored with appointment as assistant instructor in history.
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Connie Tynes
Shawbed Lake
Woo
Luciie Calverison
Virginia
Virginia Starrison
Voun Marra
New England
Urver
Biwenesd Sanitarium
Touwy
University of Virginia
Stary
Jane Owwart
Suilins College
Wristo
Waynesoory
James Stewart
Miami
Helen Slicks
Asbury College
Wilmore
W. Sprinkle
Franklun Street
Norfolk
Mia
John Goodykoonts
Jack Goodykoontz
Avidson College
S. C
Charlottesville
Harry Goodykoontz
Davidson
St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church
Wilmington
N. C
R. J. Rogers
Ray Pearman
Arista
C. J. Diehl
George West Diehl
Diehl
Concord College
Athens
Margaret Flanagan
Roanoke
W. J. Kelly
Fla
George Cook
George, Jr
Roanoke On Account of the Serious Less of Mr. Cook's Mother, Mrs. R. BE. Cook
Manuel F. Torregrosa
Ashland
W. Va
Witt Hancock
Political career forecast by a poem in Oklahoma
Oklahoma City June 2. A prophecy from infancy came true for Mrs. Mabel Bassett Oklahoma Commissioner of charities and corrections. She headed the Democratic ticket and won a second term. Her aunt Mrs. Mary Tomlin, a Chicago newspaper editor, published a poem predicting political success for her niece before women’s suffrage was possible.
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Oklahoma City
Okla
Mabel Bassett
Oklahoma
Mary Tomlin
Chicago
Miss Tomlin
REASON ENOUGH London Opinion exchange quoted
A London Opinion snippet presents a dialogue about love and domestic life with lines about not loving as before and breakfast making love stronger, illustrating a witty, domestic exchange in a periodical.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Began His Political Career on Ferryboats
Trenton New Jersey Governor A Harry Moore started his political path on ferry boats between Jersey City and New York at age twelve. He carried books, studied during trips, practiced oratory and stenography at Cooper Institute, and became a political speaker in a city with strong political machine influence. His rise to the governorship was steady and unchallenged two years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenton
N. J. Jones
A. Harry Moore
New Jersey
Jersey City
New York
Cooper Institute
New
Bible lessons broadcast by Mrs Gray on WOW radio
Mrs. Carl R. Gray, wife of Union Pacific chief, teaches Bible analysis weekly over station WOW in Omaha. Years of study led her to claim Bible truths as the sole basis of religion, but growing demand for her appearances has taxed her time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Neb
Carl R. Gray
Union Pacific Railway System
Radio Provides Reach for Home Life Problem Solving
Radio solved the problem, for she can reach countless numbers now via the microphone.
Cawthorn to be tried on next Saturday night
The trial of A W Cawthorn, colored, charged with speeding and reckless driving, was postponed until Saturday night. He was arrested after an accident on Pulaski street injuring Mrs H A Goodykoontz and Janet Buckley. Cawthorn, alleged to have driven at breakneck speed, collided with Mrs Goodykoontz’s car near Burton street. He was released on bond of 100 dollars for appearance in police court Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Cawthorn
Cawthorn
Pulaski Street
H. A. Goodykoontz
Janet Buckley
Lion Tamer Recalls Narrow Escapes From Lions
A lion tamer recounts nineteen near fatal incidents with lions over three years. Asked why he continues, he replies simply that he wants to live despite the danger.
David Carter Dead After Auto Injury
David Carter a 12 year old Roanoke youth son of Mrs Pearl Carter and brother of Mrs Raleigh Witten was killed when he ran from behind a parked car into a second vehicle driven by T S Shelton Salem garage owner. He died at a Roanoke hospital three and a half hours after the wreck. He was grandson of David C Cartwright of Richlands a veteran railroad conductor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Carter
Pearl Carter
Roanoke
Raleigh Witten
Bluefield
T. 8
Sheldon
Salem
David C. Cartright
Richlands
Silk girdles revive harem tight hip-line in crisp brocades
The harem tight hip-line has brought back the girdle. But it is usually made of crisp brocaded fabrics matching the frock it supports.
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