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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1951

Page

6

Westminster School Opens Here Today

Westminster Presbyterian church hosts a Daily Vacation Bible School starting at 9 each morning for two weeks ending June 15. Activities include Bible sound movies and field trips with a full faculty across Beginners to Intermediates levels.

Westminster Presbyterian Church Joe Hoge, Jr Nancy Fleshman Mary Ellen Crow Patsy Garland L. J. Timms R. V. Charlton G. P. Washburn Anne Perkins Ennis Graham Patty Repass Margaret Gonano T. W. Powers Tina Bailey Nancy Harry B.T. Wren, Jr Robert G. Patterson Reid Breckenridge Kathryn Garland Barbara Fleshman Jack McClaugherty F. B. Richmond

Miss Hines Feted At Linen Shower

Miss Donna Jean Hines of Mullens, bride-elect of Pvt. Robert Edison Lookabill, was honored at a linen shower at the home of Mrs. Clint Lookabill. Assisting hosts were Mrs. Vy Tilley and Mrs. E. Lookabill. Guests played guessing games before the honoree opened gifts and refreshments followed with a bridal motif.

Wyco Donna Jean Hines Mullens Pvt Robert Edison Lookabill Clint Looka Vy Tilley E. Lookabill

Gentry Re-Elected Head of Baptist Business Women

Miss Louise Gentry was re-elected president of the Southwest Federation of Baptist Business Women's circles at the June meeting held at the Pinnarle ractarran. Officers named for the coming year include Stella Kitts as vice president and Alice Robinson recording secretary with re-elected Phyllis Dunn corresponding secretary. Mary Esther Stone treasurer re-elected. D. E. Cannon chorister and Dorothy Hawkins historian. The group comprises Baptist women from Pearisburg Narrows Richlands Tazewell Bluefield Va and Bluefield W Va.

Louise Gentry Southwest Federation of Baptist Business Women’s Pinnarle Ractarran Stella Kitts Alice Robertson Phyllis Dunn Mary Esther Stone D. E. Cannon Dorothy Hawkins J. B. Copenhaver College Avenue Baptist Church Missionary Society Camp Carey Richmond Pearlsburg Princeton Bluefield

Community Club Calendar Highlights Week Schedule

A series of weekly meetings and events listed by clubs in Bluefield. Luncheons, lectures, and gatherings run Monday through Saturday at venues including Pete's grill Appalachian Assembly room Westminster Presbyterian First Presbyterian and the Red Men's hall with speakers Miss Dorothy Biddle Mrs Alva Ritz Kingdom and Rev H H Gordon among others.

Pete's Grill Bluefield Garden Club Dorothy Biddle McGuffey Book Club O. G. King Memorial Avenue Ernest Keesee Howard Gordon Papa Bluefield Lodge Red Men's Hall Thomas Street

Greensboro Trio Guests At Junior Woman's Club Dance

Miss Mary Thomas Miss Ann Thomas and Miss Anna Lockwell of Greensboro N C were guests of Mrs Charlotte Heldreth on Franklin Street for the Junior Woman's club formal dance Friday. They have been her houseguests over the weekend and expect to return today.

Mary Thomas Ann Thomas Anna Lockwell Greensboro N. C Charlotte Heldreth Franklin Street

Mrs. Lavender Re-elected Head of New Lebanon Baptist WMU

Mrs. G. W. Lavender was re elected superintendent of the New Lebanon Baptist Woman's Missionary Union at the annual meeting at Green Valley church. Officers named include R. J. Wilson as assistant superintendent and Irene Chambers as guest speaker.

Emma McPherson College Avenue Baptist Church Irene Chambers Woman's Missionary Union Southern Baptist Convention Miss Chambers P. L. Killey Narrows G. W. Lavender New Lebanon J. W. Bowman Tivis D. Owens E. L. Montgomery Roy Garrett Asa G. Taylor White Cross J. M. Pyle Minerva Easley Helen Henderson S. H. Combs Mary F. Lynch Nannie

WSCS Holds All Day Meet At New Hope

The Woman's Society of Christian Service of New Hope church held an all day meeting at Mrs. E. S. Crawford's home. Morning book study by Mrs. Alan Hager. Afternoon session led by Mrs. L. L. Looney on Be Strong in the Lord. Devotionals by Mrs. Thurman Looney. Talks on alcohol impact on teens as a public health issue by Mrs. John R. Smith, Earl Buckett, A. L. Myers and Lee Abshire. President Mrs. Troy Parcell presided. Pot-luck lunch for 16 members. visitor Mrs. Ira Conley.

Woman's Society of Christian Service of New Hope Church E. S. Crawford Alan Hager L. L. Looney Troy Parcell Ira Conley

Willmar Official Visits Virginia Kin and Army Pilot Training

Mr. J. P. Cameron Jr and Mrs Cameron of Willmar Minnesota visit their sisters the Misses Cameron in West Graham Virginia. Cameron is superintendent of the Willmar division of the Great Northern Railway. The U S army has its own pilots trained in U S air force schools.

J. P. Cameron, Jr Cameron Willmar, Minn Misses Cameron West Graham, Va Willmar Great Northern Railway Company Theu. S. Army U. S. Air Force

Shower etiquette and signatures in society notes

A reader asks if a sister or mother hosting a shower for a bride is propriety or differs from gift-ask behavior. Advice says limit showers to nearest relatives and close friends. another note explains when to state a signature with a letterhead. mother-daughter polish is acceptable only in play. bridesmaids may wear ballet-length skirts with the bride’s dress. Mrs. Post offers wedding etiquette booklet No. 501 for 10 cents.

Mrs. Post John Henry Foster Mary K. Foster J. H. Foster Hadacol

Beauty and You: Simple Hair and Skincare for Summer

Casual, wholesome beauty tips for summer focus on natural look, smarter makeup, and easier hair. Emphasizes daily brushing, scalp massage, regular shampoos, sun care, and healthier nutrition for better overall appearance.

Partncla Lindsay

Miss Betty Jo Elmore’s Shower Honors Bride Elect

A surprise shower for Miss Betty Jo Elmore was hosted by aunts Mrs. T. Kimberlin and Mrs. Joe Elmore at 109 Locust Street. She will wed Mr. Joseph Wingfield on June 9 at Grace Methodist Church at 4 30 PM.

T. 5 Kimberlin Joe Elmore Bride Elect Betty Jo Elmore Locust Street Miss Elmore Joseph Wingfield Grace Methodist Church Francis Murphy J. W. Cruise C. H. Elmore Nancy Cruise Bellvue Avenue

Evening beauty tips with makeup and skincare hints

The article discusses daytime skincare with sun cream lipstick and facial highlighting. It notes nighttime makeup includes powder base face powder and eye makeup plus lash curling and rouge for color. It also mentions water boiling at 32 degrees in very high vacuum.

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Westminster School Miss Hines Miss Gentry Baptist Republican Woman's Club Appalachian Assembly Room Arthur D Houldsworth Sarah Creasy Virginia Avenue Methodist Church Mildred Parris City Youth Council Jimmy Nichols Temple of Ahavath Sholom Ater Women of the Church Westminster Presbyterian First Rhododendron Garden Club Raleigh McLaughlin, Jr Longview Avenue W. R. Graham Ward Miles State Garden Club H. H. Duncan Mrs. Lavender WSCS New Hope Bakers of America Purity Baking Company I Maid Purity Maid West Virginia Ager Bluefield Country Club James Headley Lacy Edwards Coralee Page James A. Tabor, Jr Henry Burnley Emily Post J. H Beauty & You Elmore Presse AY Nile Bessie Bryant Mill St Huntsville Alabama Adacol C. A. Williams Hawthorne St Abbeville Louisiana Gladstone Meredith Valley Station Frank Jones Bell Montgomery
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