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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1944

Page

6

Vacation Bible School Set to Start in Maybeury

Vacation Bible school hosted by the Methodist church opens Monday at Maybeury school with Rev. Hayes as superintendent and Mrs. Hallie Weaver in charge. Teachers include J. R.ks, Mrs. C. M. Thacker, Harry Ramey, and others. two weeks of classes for youths and adults. Dowdy Weaver injured in Jenkin Jones mine accident hospitalized at Bluefield sanitarium.

Bons W. Va Methodist Church Maybeury School Hayes Hallie Wae J. R. Ks C. M. Thacker Harry Ramey J. C. Callaway Harry McComas Dowdy Weaver Maybeury Jenkin Jones Mines Bluefield Sanitarium

Births Mr and Mrs John Gregory Welcome Son

Mr and Mrs John Gregory are parents of a son born Saturday May 27 at the Bluefield sanitarium. Mr Gregory is entering the office of the Potas Puel company at Switch-

John Gregory Bluefield Sanitarium Gregory Pocatas Puel Company Switch

Anne Adams Pattern 4813 for Summer Slim Lines

Open neck line simple to sew pattern 4813 for misses and women sizes. Size 16 uses about 37 3 8 yards of 35 inch cotton. Send sixteen cents to The Daily Telegraph Pattern Dept. for this pattern plus fifteen cents for a larger 32 page pattern book printed in the book.

Itern Daily Telegraph Pattern Dept W. 17Th St New York N. Y Anne Adams

Mrs. C. E. Swain in grave condition after stroke

Relatives report Mrs. C. E. Swain of Washington D C is very ill after a stroke at her daughter's home in Alexandria Virginia on May 29. She is a former resident of Keystone West Virginia.

C. E. Swain Washington, D. C Alexandria

Mr and Mrs Warner relocate to Boissevain

Mr and Mrs 8 B Warner move to Boissevain on Tuesday after years with Pocahontas Puel company at Switchback. Warner remains employed by the same firm in Boissevain office as friends regret the move.

8. B. Warner Boissevain Warner Pocahontas Puel Company Switchback

Mt Airy visitors share weekend at Slate home

Mr and Mrs G L Slate hosted over the weekend Mr and Mrs Alton Leonard and children Mrs George Lorton and Mrs Frank Lambert of Mt Airy North Carolina. Mrs Slate and Mrs Lambert are sisters and Mrs Slate is slowly improving from a serious illness.

G. L. Slate Alton Leonard George Lorton Frank Lambert Mt. Airy N. C Slate Lambert

Maybeury Lodge Confers Ranks At Special Meeting

A special meeting of Maybeury lodge No. 46 of the Knights of Pythias was held Sunday at Castle Hall. Five candidates received the three ranks, with 35 members present and dinner served at the Maybeury Community building.

Maybeury Lodge No. 46 K. of P Castle Hall Maybeury

Doctor and Family Move to Maybeury in Pocahontas Coal Area

Dr. and Mrs. Elliot and their children of Po Pocahontas relocated to Maybeury this past week. Dr. Elliot replaces Dr. I. T. Peters who resigned after 25 years with Pocahontas Fuel. Dr. Peters moved to Princeton and left Wednesday to join them there.

and Boyce Elliot Po Pocahontas Maybeury Elliot I. T. Peters Pocahontas Fuel Com Peters Princeton

Circles to Meet in Thursday Afternoon Sessions

Circle No 1 chaired by Mrs C B Moore will meet Thursday at 2 30 at Mrs W H Perdues home Circle No 2 chaired by Mrs C E Thompson will meet Thursday at 2 30 with Mrs Thompson as hostess Circle No 3 chaired by Mrs T W Hayes will meet Thursday at 2 30 with Mrs Will Shufflebar ger as hostess

C. B. Moore W. H. Perdue C. E. Thompson Thompson T. W. Hayes Will Shufflebarger

Red Cross Seeks Knitters In Community Effort

Mrs Barnes Gillespie chairing local Red Cross announces ample knitting yarn and needles for all residents wishing to knit for the Red Cross.

Local residents’ travels and visits noted

Miss Peggy Lawrence returned home after a week with her brother E Emory Lawrence and Mrs Lawrence at Northfork. Mrs Hazel K Slate left Tuesday for Jacksonville Fla to visit her husband Pvt Claude V Slate stationed at Camp Bilading Fla. Mrs Jim Francisco resumed work at Switchback Company store after vacation with relatives in Baltimore Md and Washington DC. Mrs Stella Kowalsk and her mother Mrs Groski visited in Northfork Thursday. Mr and Mrs H H Widener and daughter visited friends in Pocahontas Tuesday. Mrs Mary Sells and son Donald spent last weekend with Mrs

Peggy Lawrence E. Emory Lawrence Lawrence Northfork Hazel K. Slate Jacksonville Fla Pvt Claude V. Slate Camp Bilalding Jim Francisco Switchback Company Baltimore Groski H. H. Widener Pocahontas Mary Sells Donald Margaret Viola Luski Indian Head Tommy Lawson Elkhorn High School Valparaiso Ind Ruth Lawrence Asbury Also Mich Teter Paul Lawrence Gloria Lawrence Marion Sherwood Ag Jimmy Miami Pfc Samuel Brown Huntington W. Va Fred Rouse Norfolk, Va Switchback J. C. Calloway J. C Welch Geneva C. Miller Philadelphia Martha Owens Washington, D. C W. E. Owens O. E. Thompson Don Charles Severn B. E. Hutcherson Fort Knox

Local residents head to summer work and visits

Misses Margaret Luski and Ruth Lawrence head to defense and family visits. Tom Lawson leaves for Valparaiso to work this summer. Several locals travel for work or to visit relatives in states including Indiana Virginia and Texas.

Ocean Lobsters Rush In From Shore to Table

Jimmy's Restaurant serves live lobsters rushed by express shipment from the shore to the kitchen. The restaurant claims the finest lobsters are on the menu daily in dozens of preparations.

Jimmy's Fast Express

Children’s Day Observed At First Christian Church

The annual Children's Day program will be presented at 9:45 this morning by the beginners and primary departments under Miss Lee Fretwell and Mrs. James Peters. Bernard Cunningham leads the department promotions and a missionary offering will be taken. The community is invited to attend. Maine is the eastermost state in the union.

First Christian Church Lee Fretwell James Peters Bernard Cunningham

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