Cedar Bluff School Commencement Highlights and Local News
Cedar Bluff June 2 reports commencement events with awards for primary and second grades, senior class exercises, and baccalaureate sermon by Rev W R Eastwood. Memorial Day observances, marriage news, and local sports including junior Cedar Bluff baseball win over Richlands. Revival services noted in Stellesburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Bluff
E. Pearl McGuire
Jean Whitt
Roby Altiser
Edward Russell
Alfred Cruey
Geraldine Lowe
Johnny Gillespie
Bestie Perry
Frances Rus- Ruby Shuler
Thomas Patton
1 Raines
Linnie Mae Wingo
Mary Jane Gillespie
Frances Russell
Margaret Harper
Mary M. Wingo
Elisabeth Goodwin
Frances Brown
Flora Altizer
Mary Patton
Earl Stinson
Sam Raines
Jim Ed Fuller
Kenneth Bandy
Joseph Norman
Phylis Luttrell
Jim Fd Pullen
Ethel Strong
Pierce McCullan
Hel McCall
Ttendance
Dora
Othleen Russell
Gwendolyn Humphrey
Sucié Wilson
Beulah Russell
David Lape Wingo
W. R. Eastwood
Taze
Richlands
Stop Attacks of Fits Treatment Offered Free
An advertised remedy claims to stop epileptic fits and offers free treatment to anyone afflicted. R. Lepso of Milwaukee invites sufferers to write for the aid, promising immediate shipment of the treatment at no cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Lepso
Island Ave
Milwaukee
Wis
Funeral rites for Bernard Shombiin held in Matewan West Virginia
Attendees including Lawrence and Doyle Shombiin and Robert Wilame attended the funeral and burial in Matewan West Virginia for Bernard Shombiin, son of Mrs. J Shombiin, who was killed in the Yu Gon mines. Cedar Bluff school teachers Mr. and Mrs. W J McClellan and Miss Fanny have departed Cedar Bluff for their homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denney
Ellington William Denney
Baltimore
Fanny Ellington
J. E. Ellington
Mendota
Abington
Cedar Bluff School
W. J7. McClellan
Fanny
Cedar Bluff Residents Noticeable Holiday Homecomings
Cedar Bluff School students who boarded there return home for vacation. Local residents travel between Cedar Bluff, Mendota, Draper, West Graham, Belfast, Stellesburg, Norfork and Bluefield for visits. Numerous relatives and friends are listed with several attending events in Steelsburg, Richlands, and Jewell Ridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Bluff School
Cedar Bluff
Hazel Webb
Stellesburg
Nancy Sparks
McGuire Valley
Arnold Perry Brown
Belfast
Perfect Reproduction Artist Model Dialogue
A fragment from a Passing Show scene where an artist and model discuss the sitter’s complexion. The model confesses, Yes, I painted it with rouge, revealing tensions over likeness and artistry.
Achievement Contest Shows Strong Scout Troop Performance
In eight weeks of the achievement contest 21 troops earned 700 points or more with Troop 1 Princeton and Troop 19 Bluefield tying for attendance honors. Final scores placed Troop 1 Princeton first at 1215, Troop 19 Bluefield second at 1190, and Troop 115 Hinton third at 1055. Certificates will be awarded to qualifying troops at district meets across Coalwood Matoaka Bluefield Welch Kimball Northfork Princeton and other towns. A camp leadership lineup is set with Rev. R J Tyler and Paul L. Davis among staff as scouting activities proceed toward the Columbus training camp and regional camping instruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton
Troop 19
Bluefield
Hinton
Matoaka
Springton
Northfork
Crumpler
Upland
Eckman
Mohegan
Superior
Kimball
Coalwood
Rocky Gap
McDowell County
R. J. Tyler
Keystone
Paul L. Davis
Joe Stevens
Evert Ferguson
Eric DeBrick
David Cope
Crumpple
Buster Merrell
Robert Crozier
Roland H. Collar
Columbus
Charleston
W. Va
Fortsmouth
Ohio
Chamber of Commerce
Bert Hylton
A. R. Kyle
National Guards
Court of Honor
First Christian Church
Athletic
Welch-Kimball
First Presbyterian Church
Welch
Weekend visits and travels around Sendrick West Virginia
Mr. and Mrs. H R Robinette and daughter Joyce Ann visited her parents Mr and Mrs J M Sheppard over the weekend. Numerous locals including Lowell Poe Mrs G M Bailey C W Surface Miss Lillie Fielder and others were on the kick list with various visits and errands across Troy Roy Poe and K B Shrader incidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. B. Shrader
J. M. Sheppard
Dale
Roy Poe
H. RK. Robinette
Welch
R. N. Mateon
Thome
George M. Bailey
B. A. Poe
Athens
Mra. Lowell Poe
Opal Poe
Mra. Poe
Mra. A. D. Belcher
Hurricane
Gladys Shroder
Troy
Matoaka
Crane Creek
A. L. Flippe
Hattie
Nellie Sheppard
Montcalm Thur
Tom Johnson
Cloyd Hell
McComas
Clifford Pigg
Mra. K. B. Shrader
Ella Fielder
Gary
R. G. Thomason and
Sone
Fred
John
Rock
R. G. Thomason
Primary candidates thank supporters after heated county vote
Otis Bowling thanks friends and especially the women of Beaver Pond district for support in a heated primary race. He expresses gratitude to voters and pledges to conduct himself in a manner worthy of their confidence regardless of election outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J Otis Bowling
Beaver Pond
Vacation for Scouts from Panama Canal Zone
Twenty-five Boy Scouts from the Panama Canal Zone will take a six week vacation in New York state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panama Canal Zone
New York State
Graduates Hear Del Diehl at Concord College Commencement
Athens West Virginia June 2 The annual baccalaureate sermon will be preached by Dr George West Diehl president of Concord College. Many graduates including Virgil Cooper McGinnis McNeill Swope Toler Ferguson Shughron Vachon Young and Belch McKenzie Read Neal Dransfield Hou chins Leeper Lubliner Brinker appear in the class. The YWCA and YMCA sermons follow by Rev A B Moore. Plays by students light the schedule with an alumni baseball game and banquet. Wednesday features Dr Wade address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
W. V
George West Diehl
D. D
Concord College
Virgil C
Orva Cooper
Sarah Elizabeth McGinnis
Ellis Meade McNeill Marion Katherine Swope
Jess Lee Toler
Kester Ferguson
Macie Lily Shughron
Joseph Vachon
H. L. van Camp
Cyril Wisler
Hobart M. Young
Lula Ayers
Inez Belch
Emma McKenzie
Nellie Mae Bailey
Harry McComas
Thelma Boone
Geraldine Read
Pearl Danielly
Martha M. Neal
Hallie Belle Dransfield
Mary Holroyd Sampson
Alma Arlington Doss
Hannah Blanche West
Roy Cline
Vanita B. Faulkner
Anne Wolstencroft
Alfreda Frances Frye
Mary Frances Houchins
Emma Houchins
Princeton
Killin
Concord Players
Wilbur’ Stout
Ladies of the Baptist Church
B. Cc. Wade
Bluefield
Quiet Election Day At Dual Precincts
Voters turnout was steady as polls opened and closed at two precincts. Residents described a calm day with many lingering by the counts, while social hosts hosted a breakfast the prior Sunday for guests including Miss Lida Davis and Mrs A B K McGuire of Huntington along with Miss Lucile Lewis and Miss Marjorie Burton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lida Davis
A. BK. McGuire
Lucile Lewis
Marjorie Burton
Huntington
Mra
Local visitors and community notices from Pineville
Cecil Via of Pemberton and Uncle Al Shannon of Windom visit Pineville with a string of residents from Mullens Oceana and surrounding areas. The report lists numerous neighbors, travels to Welch Huntington Mullens and Itmann, social events at the M E church shower for Maude Cline, and casual town business.
Miss Virginia Lewis and Louise Lipps Leave After Commencement
O W Fitch of Charleston and Miss Virginia Lewis connected with Concord college this year. Miss Ora Peters entertained last week in honor of Misses Virginia Lewis and Louise Lipps who are leaving for home after commencement. There were four tables of bridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. W. Fitch
Charleston
Virginia Lewis
Concord College
Ora Peters
Louise Lipps
Social Roundup from Athens and Nearby Towns
Mrs. A. F. McGuire hosted friends of Miss Virginia Lewis and Miss Lucie Lewis from Huntington with Mrs. Fitch of Charleston and Miss Marjorie Burton among guests. Concord College drew business visitors including Mrs. I. M. Smith and Mrs. Stuart Garrett. Dr. Dieh spoke in Marion Va. and returned through fog after three a.m. Fred A. Forster visited Athens on election day. Gertrude Sampson and Cecil Sampson returned from Charleston. John Watson and daughter Bettie from Cincinnati visited Mrs. Alex Meadows. Mrs. Ht G. McGraw of Chattaroy spent several days in Athens. Mr. and Mrs. Scott Thompson of Raleigh visited en route to Bramwell to see Mrs. Holroyd. Julian McCoy of Chattaroy visited Concord College Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. F. McGuire
Virginia Lewis
Marjorie Burton
Huntington
C W. Fitch
Charleston
Lucie Lewis
Fitch
Miss Lewis
Fred Mole
Helen Reynolds
Helen Caperton
Princeton
Concord College
I. M. Smith
Stuart Garrett
Dieh
Marion
Fred A. Forster
Athens
Gertrude Sampson
Cecil Sampson
John Watson
Bettie
Cincinnat
Alex Meadows
Ht. G. McGraw
Chattaroy
Scott Thompson
Raleigh
N. C
Bramwell
Holroyd
Thompson
Julian McCoy
Chattarooy
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Elsie Lorraine
Ago
Cedar Biff
Jones Chapel
Richlands High School Athletic Association
C. A. Pangle
Anna Margaret
Margaret Pangle
Ella Young
Cliffield School
Granada
Roxy Hart
West Virginia
Shyllis Haver
Victor Varconi
Virginia Bradford
Robert Edeson
Julia Faye
May Robson
T. Roy Barnes
Maurine Watkins
Sam H. Harris
Frank Ureon
DeMille Pictures
WM. Epperhart
Mighty Wurlitzer Organ
Minz
Kansas City
Houstors
Michigan Land
Hoople
Ier Synea Service, Inc
Pat. Off
By Ahern
J. B. Bowling
West Graham
W. W. Wingo
A. J. Higginbotham
Pisah
Ja. W. J. Higginbotham
Robert McCraw
Roanoke
F. Dingus Huffman
Buamesa
Jewell Ridge
William Denney
W. J. McCullan
Katherine Catron
Virginia Wingo
Glenna Mitchell
C. Lester
Jaeger
G. G. Wyatt
Jim Russell
Bristol
Mary Helen White
James White
A. L. Mitchell
Nannie Belcher
George
Clarence
Charles Belcher
Tazewell
Fred Stevenson
W Va
W. B. McGuire
Tot Hart
Ormia Lattrell
Norfolk Protestant Hospital
A. A. Russell
Emma Johnson
Pointlick
John Dawson
Maefield
W. R. Kitts and
Harold
G. T. Brown
John Brown
Cedar
Steelesburg
B. Doyle
Coalwood Committee
Coalwood Community Church
Samuel Robinson
Caretta
Columbus Te Auto
Sandlick, W. VA
Col. J. M
Chicago
Del
A.B. Moore
Diehl
Bus) Bailey
Meade McNeil
Blolox
Pineville News
Pineville
Cecil Via
Pemberton
al” Shannon
Windom
Clair L- Cook
Itmann
Ed Gunnoe
Oceana
F. M. Darnell
Robert
Douglass Darnell
Dallas Gilliam
Ella Lawrence
Catherine
Rachael
Virgil A. Shannon
Reana
Heber Cook
Omar
Nannie Cook
R. L. Cook
W. B. Shannon
Margaret
N. Ritchie
Lucy Kin
N K. Bownan
Paul Weaver
Thursdev
Hampton Roade
Navy
Virgil Cook
Forrest Barnhart
Malens Wednes
I. B. Brooks
Carrie West
L. Morgan
Billy Burton
Maude Cline
J. M. Glenn
Joe Glenn, Jr
John Claude Stewart
Sterrett
Logan County
Fred Henritze
J. B. Giltner
J. H. Cazort
Toney Fork
Mullens
Perry C Cook
John A. White
W. W. McGraw
Tipple
J. W. Shufflebarger
M. F. Damron
Maben
Thomas E. Cook
Key Rock
Kelly A
Dan H. D'llon
Glen Rogers
Squire FE. L. Philipps
Mullena
A. A. Cook
Bluefields
A Pictur
Muss
Floren
Vidor
and Gray Cooper
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Warwick Deeping
Ike and Se
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