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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1931

Page

10

Dagee Revue Dazzles Bluefield Audience At Granada

In Bluefield the Ray Matz School of Dancing staged a lavish revue at the Granada theater directed by Mrs. M. Lyon Stadiem. Sixty eight pupils aged 4 to 16 wore Hollywood like costumes while solo dances by Mrs Stad iem and Miss Perkins stood out. The show will repeat tonight at the same hour.

Ray Matz Granada Theatre Bluefield Ray Matz School of Dancing Granada Theater M. Lyon Stadiem Mary Gordon Perkine Stadiem Blanche McNeal Hollywood Granada

Missionary Society Supper at Trinity Church Hosts

The Young People's Missionary Society of Trinity Methodist Church plans a supper Friday at 6 PM. Miss Pauline Bailey and Miss Ruth Yost will host the evening.

Young People’s Missionary Society of Trinity Methodist Church Pauline Bailey Ruth Yost Asa

Thirteen Club Dance Set for Friday at West Virginian

The Thirteen club announces a Friday evening dance at the West Virginian hotel with Roy Hill presiding. Nat Peace and his orchestra will provide music as invitations go out.

West Virginian Thirteen Club Roy Hill Nat Peace

Fannings Welcome Son Robert Anthony in Vulcan

Mr and Mrs Pat Fanning of Vulcan West Virginia welcomed a son named Robert Anthony who weighed twelve pounds at birth.

Pat Fanning Vulcan W. Va Robert Anthony

Quota group meets for rehearsal at Wythe Avenue home

Members of the Quota music group gathered last evening at 7 30 with other musicians at Mrs J S Phillips home on Wythe avenue It was announced another rehearsal will be held this evening at the same time and place

Quota Music Group

Woods Grim Wedding in Oakvale Virginia

The marriage of Miss Mildred Grim and Mr. Robert Woods was performed May 28 at Rev J H Barton’s home in Oakvale W Va. Both reside in this city. The bride wore a white costume with harmonizing accessories. Mrs Grim is daughter of C E Grim of Ceres Va. Mr Woods works for Bailey Lumber Co in this city.

Mildred Grim Robert Wods J. H. Barton Oakvale W. Va Woods C. E. Grim Ceres Bailey Lumber Company

Born to the Hun ter Culliney couple at St Luke's

A fine daughter was born to Mr and Mrs John Hun ter Culliney at St Luke's hospital on June 1.

John Hunter Culliney St. Luke’s Hospital

Nurses Graduation at St Luke's Training School

The St Luke's hospital Training School for Nurses holds its commencement Tuesday evening June 9 at 8 at the Elks hall followed by a 10 to 1 dance. A baccalaureate sermon is set for Sunday June 7 at Trinity Methodist church. The graduating class includes Misses Mary Handley Kathleen Britts Margaret Sackett Wanda Hensley Mary Heathe Grace Connor Margaret Bruce Lackey Delp and Jessie Cornett.

St. Luke’s Hospital Elks’ Hall Trinity Methodist Church Mary Handley Katheleen Britts Margaret Sackett Wanda Hensley Mary Heathe Grace Connor Margaret Bruce Lackey Delp Jessie Cornett

Woman's Auxiliary Meet at 3 At Mrs Snedds Home

The Woman's Auxiliary of Christ Episcopal Church plans an afternoon meeting at 3 hosted by Mrs. H. B. Snedd on Stowers Street.

Woman's Auxiliary Christ Episcopal Church H. B. Snedd Stowers Street

Charlotte Bride Elect Sallie Schneck to Wed Robert Mason

Miss Sallie Schneck of Charlotte to wed Mr. Robert Mason of Charlotte and New York with a June 13 ceremony at Paul W. Schenck and Mrs. Schenck’s Irving Park Greensboro home. Schneck, educated at Colonial School and Queens College, is tied to Bluefield social circles. Mason works for the United Electric Light Power in New York and is a Sigma Chi.

Sallie Schneck Charlotte N. C Robert Mason New York Paul W. Schenck Elise Deyerle J. M. B. Lewis Jr Elizabeth Adney Charlies Hole Flat Top Fuel Bluefield Greensboro Miss Schenck Colonial School Washington Queens College Mason United Electric Light Power Corporation Sigma Chi University of North Carolina

Bluefield Quota Club Meets For Luncheon Today

The Bluefield Quota club will convene at noon today at the West Virginian hotel for its weekly luncheon conference. All members are urged to attend.

Bluefield Quota Club West Virginian

Graham Methodist Circle Meets at Bates Home

The Va. Side Circle No. 1 of Graham Methodist met at Mrs. Royster Bates’s home with Mrs. Luther Bates as co host. Captain W P Wyatt opened by reading Matthews seventh chapter. Nan Rose Crockett collected dues in treasurer absence. Social service collection taken by Luther Bates. Mission study book The Turn Towards Peace discussed by Ella Mae Nash and Mrs Evans Omar. Delectable refreshments served to twelve members and one visitor.

Graham Methodist Church Royster Bates Luther Bates W. P. Wyatt Matthews Nan Rose Crockett Howard Gill Ella Mae Nash Evans Omar

Bland Street Methodist Woman's Missionary Society Meeting

The Woman's Missionary Society of Bland Street Methodist church meets this afternoon at 3 in Hamilton hall.

Woman's Missionary Society of Bland Street

Junior Guild Meeting Plans Lawn Party Event

The Junior Guild of Christ Episcopal church meets this afternoon at 2 30 with Mrs Bass Perkins at 325 Frederick street. Members should bring dues. Plans are made for a lawn party Friday evening at Mrs C M Deverle s home on Oakhurst avenue.

Christ Episcopal Church Bass Perkins Frederick Street C. M. Deverle Oakhurst Avenue

Lovely Farewell Party for Virginia and Zoe Ryan

A Monday evening farewell gathering hosted by Midway Christian church Sunshine and Fidelis classes at Rev W M Jones home on Larch Street honored Misses Virginia and Zoe Ryan and their parents Mr and Mrs Thomas Ryan who will move to Byllesby Virginia. About forty guests attended with games and refreshments served by Mrs W Jones and Mrs C D Hall. Miss Sue Douglas Swope, a NC College for Women attendee, is visiting Lynchburg and plans to spend the summer in Bluefield with her parents Mr and Mrs G A Swope.

Virginia Zoe Ryan Thomas Ryan Byllesby Sunshine Fidelis Midway Christian Church W. M. Jones Jones Larch Street W.jones C. D. Hall Sue Douglas Swope North Carolina College For Women Greensboro Lynchburg Sven Bluefield G. A. Swope Swope Goldie Perry George B. Nelson Woodland Avenue Lexington Mary Emily Martin Morgantown Margaret Jennings Walker Roanoke Flora Boyd Davy Billie Journell Spruce Street A. B. Thompson Wilma Robert Walton Avenue Anna Margaret Studebaker Frederick Street Huntington Marshall College Thompson Gretta Do. HW. Smith War Elizabeth Carpenter St. Ve Hospital Helen Banard Keystone Catherine Hatcher Omar Burnett Bluefield College Vera W. M. Lankford Stone Apartments Hunter Brown Princeton Avenue Vance Pusey Princess Anne Pusey Amna Jarratt Marsh College R. L. Camden Honaker C. H. Strum A. B. Sisson Fincastle Truman Sisson Fincastle High James C. Sisson Sisson Duan Salt Lake City James Robertson E. Byron Peters Mabel Tabor Pearlsburg Charlotte Strong Powhatan R. L. Burgess Monroe Street John Kee Woodland Drive F. Geiger Bluffton Ohio C. T. St. Clair Richmond M. C. Owen Boone Street Millie Thornton Inez Alma Dewey Davis Frank Hudgins Indianapolis Ind Elizabeth McClaugherty Salem College Winston- Salem N. C Roy Hill Lionel Burks Bennett Easley Co Va

Local Social Roundup Includes Visits and Outings

Mrs. Eva Brown of Kansas City Kans is visiting sister Mrs. Nannie Barnes and plans a brief stay at Tazewell and Burkes Garden before returning to Bluefield. Mrs. Z T Kyle of Bluefield Va shopped in the city Tuesday. Mrs. W G Gillespie and daughter Margaret of Tazewell were shopping in Bluefield Tuesday.

Eva Brown Kansas City Kans Nannie Barnes Tazewell Burkes Garden Bluefield Z. T. Kyle W. G. Gillespie Margaret

Pi Omicron to Meet Thursday Evening at Hotel

Weat Virginia Gamma chapter of Pi Omicron sorority will meet Thursday at 7:45 PM at the West Virginia hotel. All members are requested to be present.

Weat Virginia Gamma Pi Omicron Sorority West Virginian Hotel

Circle of the First Christian church meets at the church

The Less Russell circle of the First Christian church met last evening with Mrs. Eugene Breen leading. Miss Thelma McMullin presided in the absence of the president, and 54 calls on the sick were reported. An outing will host the next meeting with several members as hosts and program organizers.

Arlene Geordon Myrtle Thornton Ruth Harris Lillian Johnston Effie Nichols Rex Slagle Jesus Fan Worley Virginia Bailey Thelma McMullin India Ben Johnson Patshala Samaj

Newcomer Malcolm 8 Ritsch Joins West Virginian Hotel Staff

Malcolm 8 Ritsch arrives from Covington Virginia to serve as chief clerk and assistant manager at the West Virginian hotel. He previously managed the Collins hotel in Covington for two years.

Malcolm Ritsch Covington Mr. Ritsch Collins

Markle wins low gross in Bluefield Ladies Day golf

At Bluefield Country Club Mrs Herbert Markle won low gross with 46 and Mrs J B Holiman took low net at 37. Hostesses Mrs Jesse Lewis and Mrs K B Hale presented prizes. The event lists include several players with gross, handicap, and net scores, noting a 42 net as six players tied for second and recalling last week’s raincoat prize for Miss Markle.

Bluefield Country Club Herbert Markle J .B. Hollman Jesse Lewis Betty Markle B.S. Hale N. Huffard J. M. B. Lewis Jr B. Hooper J. M. Herndon W. H. St. Claire A. B. Mahood Miss Markle

Lutheran Women to Meet at Parish House Today

The Lutheran Woman's Missionary society will gather at 3 30 this afternoon at the parish house for its meeting.

Lutheran Woman’s Missionary Society

Accidental Death Declared in Chester Auto Crash

Coroner G. A. Arner ruled Charles M. Coleman of East Liverpool Ohio died accidentally after a Lincoln highway crash near Chester. Coleman was on a running board when a car with eight occupants struck a telephone pole and overturned. Mrs Dorothy Goff 22 sustained a fractured skull.

Chester W. Va G. A. Arner Charles M. Coleman East Liverpool Lincoln Highway Coleman Dorothy Goff

Tex's Girl Slips Through Guards in Havre Escape

In Havre France on June 24 three of Texas Guinan's dancers fled their detention hotel, slipping out a back door and triggering a police chase. Paris officials were alerted as the group possibly aimed for New York. The missing trio are Evelyn Martin Norman Taylor and Mabel Schwartz, last seen with Pietro Crespi in the hotel.

Havre France Texas New York Paris Evelyn Martin Norman Taylor Mabel Schwartz Frascati Pietro Crespi Dallas Miss Guinan

King Plans Cruise With Siamese King and Queen

Vancouver announces a yacht cruise for King Prajadhipok of Siam and his queen in British Columbia waters this September. Consul general W. J. M. Alat son-Armstrong said the royal party will depart Victoria for the Orient on September 12.

King Vancouver B. C King Prajadhipok Siam British Columbia W. J. M. Alatson-Armstrong Canada Victoria

Booming Alsatian Band Greets Visiting Mayors

In Strasbourg France a booming Alsatian band greeted visiting American mayors with the Marseillaise and the Star Spangled Banner on arrival from Nancy. The welcome reflected Alsatian warmth and cultural pride at the Maison Rouge where the mayors were banqueted.

Strasbourg France Nancy Maison Rouge

Chicago Misses 10 Bond Payments Thrusting City Credit

Chicago faced a $1,868,400 default on Cook county bonds as tax collection lagged from a 1928 reassessment. City officials urged timely 1929 tax payments to preserve credit while debates over tax reform and a proposed $500 million state borrowing to ease government deficits heated up.

Chicago Cook County State Tax Commission M. &. Szymczak Cermak United States J. Hamilton Lewie Harold Ward

Wool Sold in West Virginia Pool Sale

A conference in Clarksburg between agents and R. H. Tuckweiler of Greenbrier County led to the sale of 230000 pounds from the West Virginia wool pool. Price was not announced but described as very satisfactory by pool officials.

WOOL Clarksburg W. Va R. H. Tuckweiler Greenbrier County Wool Pool Executive Committee West Virginia

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