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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1944

Page

3

Roanoke Guest Speaker Talks Victory Exchange Plan

Mrs. David Dyer of Roanoke spoke to the Bluefield Garden Club about the Victory Exchange a proposed shop to be run by the Bluefield club. Members will bring household articles for sale and be paid in War Savings stamps. The shop will be sponsored by the club under War Board supervision and a general committee was elected including E. C. Wade W. A. Richards L. D. Feuenten berger and Martin Garry.

David Dyer Roanoke Bluefield Garden Club Appalachian Assembly Room Mesdames E. C. Wade W. A. Richards L. D. Feuentenberger Martin Garry

Trinity Church Intermediate Group Banquet Promotes World Friendship

The Trinity Methodist Church intermediate group held a Thursday evening fellowship banquet at the church with Miss Tommie June Sutherland as toastmistress. The program included an invocation by Rev. C. G. Eastwood, vocal solos, group singing, talks by Miss Phyllis Ruble and others, and a fellowship circle led by Miss Mary Taylor, all themed World Friendship and tied to Vacation Bible School activities.

Trinity Methodist Church Tommie June Sutherland C. G. Eastwood Rh Boys Jnie Aliff Phyllis Ruble Helen Roberts Altamsey My Saviour Betty Thabet Mary Taylor Church School Word Fellowship

Sub-Deb Club Elects Officers At Meeting

Members of the Sub-Deb club elected officers at a Thursday meeting at Miss Betty Weeks home in Bluefield Virginia. Officers chosen include Miss Sally citz as president Miss Joyce Morgan as vice president and Miss Frances as a further officer.

Betty Weeks Bluefield Sally Citz Joyce Morgan Frances

Sub-Delts Plan June Camping Trip Details

Secretary McClintock and officers Miss Betty Nelson Miss Frances Winfrey and Miss Norma Jean Peery presided as dues and rest were served. Members discussed plans for the Sub-Delts camping trip scheduled for the second week in June.

Music In churches Sunday Across religious services

Multiple churches schedule morning and evening music events with choirs soloists and organists. Performances include hymns and anthems such as Cast Your Burden On The Lord Amazing Love The Lost Chord Exalt His Name and Rejoice and Sing with solo pieces by Ralph Smith Mrs. Fred Walker and Mrs. Lewis Belland and directions for guest artists and directors at Grace Methodist Bland Street Methodist First Baptist First Presbyterian Trinity Methodism and other congregations. Florida is cited as the southernmost 22nd.

Bland Street Methodist Arch Leeers Henry Fortune God James Elmer Brown Will F Grace Methodist Church Jesus Geoffrey O’hara Fred Walker Prodigal Son Stebbins First Baptist Church Charles Gabriel Exalt Scholfield Ralph Smith Sulivan First Presbyterian Church Youth Fellowship Trinity Methodism Joe Davidson Tne Mn Vidsom Welos Chornbure Lewis Belland Chaminade Tcilio Rinck Mary Cheyney Wil Wagner Davidson Stanze Frs Reiland Pilar Bizet Wesley

Woman's Republican Club Observes Flag Day in Bluefield

The Bluefield Woman's Republican Club will hold a Flag Day meeting on Tuesday afternoon June 6 at 2 30 in the Appalachian assembly room. Mrs P B Durrell will lecture on The Play of the United States and patriotic music will be provided by Mrs M J Thabet. Miss Betty Thabet will represent Columbia, Miss Adney Ann Barger will read. A large attendance is expected.

Woman's Republican Club of Bluefield Appalachian Assembly Room P. B. Durrell United States M. J. Thabet Columbia Betty Thabet Adney Ann Barger

Woman's Club Meet To Be Held Monday

The Bluefield Woman's Club monthly meeting is set for 2 30 Monday afternoon at the Young Women's Christian Association quarters. An engaging program is planned with Miss Betty Thabet to sing and she will be accompanied by Miss Mary Cheyney who is home from Westminster Choir College.

Woman's Club Bluefield Woman's Club Young Woman's Christian Association Betty Thabet Mary Cheyney Sam Westminster Choir

Circles at Bland Street Methodist Church Gather for Wednesday

Circles at Bland Street Methodist Church meet Wednesday June 7 in the W of Chris son area. Hosts include Mrs. Pred Edwards and Mrs. P. B. Durell on Jefferson street, with other circles on Mountain View Avenue Albemarle Street College Avenue Cumberland Road Highland Avenue Augusta Street and Augusta Street.

Bland Street Methodist Church Bland Street Pred Edwards P. B. Durell Jefferson Street Aubrey Stowers A. C. Dilcher Mountain View Avenue J. E. M.muilin, Jr Marvin Anderson Highland Avenue J. M. Herndon Albemarle Street J. E. Wagner C. Prarier College Avenue E. P. Mitchells John Warner Cumberland Road Dan McMullin Ian Campbell Augusta Street

Ladies travel and hometown visit report

Mrs. John Kee and Mrs. Sam Payne left Wednesday for Washington DC. Payne will visit relatives in Trenton New Jersey and her daughter Mrs. T E Foster Jr and Lieut Poster in New York City before returning home. Miss Admin Barger has retired to her home after visiting her father George M Barger in Charleston. Mrs Anne Winfree arrived from

John Kee Sam Payne Washington, D. C Payne Will Visi Trenton N. J T. E. Foster, Jr Poster York City Adm In Barger Wyoming Street George M. Barger Cramleston Anne Winfree

Panama Canal Leave Ties Pin Down Navy Families

Mrs. Carrie Akers and Mrs. J E Winfrey of Princeton host relatives visiting from the Panama Canal zone for a thirty day leave. Mrs Winfrey is connected with the navy department at the canal zone.

Panama Canal Zone Carrie Akers Hill Avenue J. E. Winfrey Princeton Winfreys Navy Department Canal Zone

Miss Virginia Powers Hosts Picnic For Friends

Miss Virginia Powers acted as hostess at a picnic and wiener roast held at the home of Mrs. H. T. Matthews on Cumberland Road. Attending were Misses June Ramage Janie Marie Lambert Emma Groh Sophia Groh Helen Loyd Elizabeth Garland Ann Johnson Margaret Borden Effie Carter Margaret Schrader and Mesdames Mildred Bond Cassie Carter. Guests included Mrs. T. E. Powers Miss Lula Doak and Mrs. C. W. Doak.

Virginia Powers H. T. Matthews Cumberland Road June Ramage Janie Marie Lambert Emma and Sophia Groh Helen Loyd Elizabeth Garland Ann Johnson Margaret Borden Effie Carter Margaret Schrader Mesdames Mildred Bond Cassie Carter T. E. Powers Lula Doak C. W. Doak

Bluefield Economics Group Meeting Postponed

The Bluefield Economics association meeting set for Thursday June 8 in the Appalachian assembly room has been postponed to a later date.

Bluefield Economics Association Palachian Assembly Room

Births at Bluefield Sanatorium Names Blufield Parents

Mr and Mrs I. T. Blick of Bluefield College are the parents of a son born Thursday at Bluefield Sanitarium. The father is a ministerial student at the college. Mr and Mrs L. Young of 907 Wheeling Avenue are the parents of a daughter born Thursday afternoon at Bluefield Sanitarium. Mr Young is an employee of the Norfolk and Western Railway Company.

I. T. Blick Bluefield College Bluefield Sanitarium L. Young Wheeling Avenue Young Norfolk and Western Way Company

Fuel Conservation Group Holds Meet in Bluefield

Members of the Bluefield area ad hoc committee of the national fuel efficiency program met yesterday in the Pocahontas Operators' association offices. W. E. E. Koepler chaired with representatives from Norfolk and Western Railway Appalachian Electric Power Carnegie Illinois Steel Eastern Coal Sales Bluefield Hardware and others. They outlined plans to urge coal and fuel conservation among industrial users and discussed conservation appeals to fuel-using industries.

Bluefield W. Va Pocahontas Operators’ Association W. E. E. Koepler O. M. Dawson Norfolk and Western Railway Company G. L. Purr Appalachian Electric

Second marriages often happier than first says Dorothy Dix

Dorothy Dix argues second marriages tend to be more successful than first ones as experience tempers romance. Youthful marriages crumble under inexperience while those who marry again bring practical know-how and calmer expectations to the union.

Hearthstone tale of cooking and marriage control

A fragmented passage contrasts a woman who learns to cook at her first husband’s expense with a man who inherits a lesson on keeping his wife content. The text references the Bell Syndicate and themes of domestic power and manipulation.

Hearthstone Maria Bell Syndicate, Inc

Victory Garden Drive Urged as 22 Million Plots Planned

Edward W. Finley of the War Food Administration says 22 million victory gardens are expected this year despite ration changes. He notes most food is consumed within a year and that production abroad and at home still weighs against supplies. A joint WWI report confirms the civilian diet remains sufficient but tight in nutrition.

Edward W. Finley War Food Administration Office of Distribution Victory Gardens Office of War Information Office of Price Administration

Victory Gardens Boost Vitamin Intake Says Finley

In calories and nutrients there is little margin above NRC daily allowances for B vitamins and vitamin C. Riboflavin and niacin meet the daily allowances through enriched white flour and bread. Finley argues victory gardens with tomatoes and vitamin rich vegetables are vital to the nation’s welfare.

National Research Council Finley Victory Gardens

Bragg Receives Oak Leaf Cluster for Air Medal

Lieut. William P. Bragg son of Mr and Mrs Thomas H Bragg Sr 1128 Princeton Ave awarded oak leaf cluster to the air medal for meritorious achievement as B 17 Sea Fortress navigator on bombing runs over Europe The 27 year old officer has completed 11 combat missions and graduated Fayetteville High School in 1935 before entering service May 17 1942.

Air Corps America AAF Army RAF U. S. Army Air Forces William P. Bragg Thomas H. Bragg Princeton Avenue Europe United States Bragg Fayetteville High School

Ice Cream Produces Body Heat, Says Adjutant’s Branch

In a note from a branch of the adjutant’s department in Baltimore, Washington D. C., it is claimed that ice cream makes warmer not cooler. The description attributes body heat to the starch sugar and cream composition.

the Adjutant 'S Baton, D. C

We Ftill Dress Your Poultry Too Bring It In

Poultry care notice requests delivery of dressed fowl to 201 William Street. Reads as a local merchant reminder for residents to bring poultry for processing and pickup. No further context available.

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