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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1945

Page

6

New Members Attend Tea by Bluefield Womans Club

A memorial afternoon tea was held in Bluefield to welcome new and prospective members of the Bluefield Woman's Club. Guests enjoyed piano music, corsages, and greetings from club officers. New members listed include Jesdames R L Batley EFN Dudley W D Easley and many others.

Bluefield Barnett Lan Lina Lon J. A Hammond Ry Rodgin Edward Frazee Nespas Jesdames R. L. Batley EF. N. Dudley W. D. Easley Ernest Preeman T. Hancock B. H. Hancock W. C. Slusher J. Marvin Anderson E. T. Tyree F. C. Goodall L. Draper J. W. Snyder L. C. Powlkes Harry Holmes O. V. Hefner A. Wood Jess H. Franklin D. T. McGhee Eugene Mae Wade Woeever O. J. Carter

Gas Factory Stomach Relief Claims From Erb-Help

A Bluefield reader reports severe gas bloating and headaches from indigestion. She credits Erb-Help with removing gas, easing headaches, and restoring regular bowels, claiming twelve herbs cleanse bowels and aid liver and kidneys.

Bluefield

Club Calendar Faces Busy Evening Schedule

Members attend a 1:00 Membership event at the Methodist church. The Ladies' B Society meets at 2:30 for a Republican Woman's presular meeting at Appa. Bluefield lodge 59 of Honor convenes at Red Men at 8:00. Junior Philathea class gathers at First Baptist and YWCA at 2:30. Trinity Methodist circles meet at 2:00. WSCS of Bland Street church at 7:45. Annie F. Fox Missionary society hosts Mrs. D. L. Cohen at 2133 Fulton. Bluefield Sanitarium Alumnae at 8:00 with Mrs. Blanche Craft at 424 Union.

Dirty Methodist Church Republican Woman's Presular Appa Bluefield Lodge First Baptist Church YWCA Trinity Methodist Church WSCS Bland Street Annie F. Fox Missionary Society D. L. Cohen Fulton Street Bluefield Sanitarium Alumnae Association Blanche Craft Union Street

Dessert Bridge Honors Mrs Pritchett At Pritchett

Mrs Pritchett honored at a dessert bridge shower in Pritchett following a recent marriage The event featured four tables of bridge and one of rummy with Mrs W Ctten Jr high and Mrs James Page low In gifts for the bride three progressions of bridge preceded presents of crystal china and glassware Mrs Pritchett to host more parties during the coming week Red Robin club will entertain Friday at Miss Betty Jane Jones home and Mrs W C Witten Jr with Miss Elizabeth Pritchett will host a dessert bridge Saturday at 2 in Appalachian Assembly room

Pritchett Dolores Denardo W. C.tten, Jr James Page Robert Perduckloa Ing Crystal China Fostoria Red Robin Club Eastern Coal Saies Company Betty Jane Jones Augusta Street This City W. C. Witten, Jr Elizabeth Pritchett Appalachian Assembly Room

Army WAC Promotes Audre Long to Corporal at Walker Field

Audre F. Long formerly of Princeton has been promoted to corporal at Walker Army Air Field Kansas with a Women’s Army Corps detachment. She enlisted January 20 1944 in Columbus Ohio and trained at Oglethorpe Fort Des Moines prior to transfer from Smoky Hill Army Air Field. Long, Princeton High School graduate, worked in an Elkton Maryland explosive plant before joining the Armed Forces. Second Lieutenant Maria Galati McComas graduated Fort Knox basic training for army nurses on June 2 after four weeks of fundamental training in army life. Lieut Galati is daughter of Mrs Tressa Galati of McComas.

Pic. Audre F. Long Princeton Walker Army Air Field Kansas Women's Army Corps Corporal Long Prank Long Thornstreet WAC Columbus Ohio Oglethorpe Georgia Fort Des Moines Iowa Walker Field Smokyill Army Air Field Salina Elkton Maryland Armed Forces Maria Galati McComas Fort Knox Galati Tressa R. Galati

Porter Kirk Pupils To Be Presented In Recital

The piano pupils of Porter H. Kirk will be presented in recital Thursday at 8 o clock in the Appalachian assembly room. The program features Joseph Kinzer St Clair Jr Viola Morrison Jimmy Cannon Betty Carr Amos Yvonne Arnold Elizabeth Knowles Arnetta Carroll Cecil Gray Sheilah Rhae Peraldo Barbara Sherrin Ann Sanders Harry Thompson Gloria Blank Polly Pepper Haynes William Stafford Bernice Foglesong George Allen Thompson and Peggy Jennings.

Porter H. Kirk Appalachian Assembly Room Joseph Kinzer St. Clair, Jr Viola Morrison Jimmy Cannon Betty Carr Amos Yvonne Arnold Elizabeth Knowles Arnetta Carroll Cecil Gray Sheilah Rhae Peraldo Barbara Sherrin Ann Sanders Harry Thompson Gloria Blank Polly Pepper Haynes William Stafford Bernice Foglesong George Allen Thompson Peggy Jennings

Westminster Presbyterian Auxiliary Board Meeting Notice

The executive board of the Westminster Presbyterian Auxiliary will meet Wednesday at 2 30 PM at the church.

Westminister Presbyterian Auxiliary

Kindergarten Graduation Marks Year End With Diplomas

Final Week Kindergarten closes as Miss Blanche Miller’s program ends its two year run. Seventeen children graduate from Kindergarten and Continuation school receive diplomas. Notable graduates include Charlies Henry Cassell Jr and Barbara Ann Weiler among others.

Charles Granger Bastian Charlies Henry Cassell, Jr Reva Madeline Prazier Charlie Helmick Granger Phyllis Ann Howe Karel Ann Kwass Judith Marie Lowder Edward J. McQuail III Margaret Gay Nabors Anne Shanklin Thomas Edward Weiler William Kilgore Clifton, Jr Peter White Helmintoller Elizabeth Coral Kemper James Edward Mann Donald Ray Neal Howard Edward Smith, Jr Barbara Ann Weiler Barbara Thomas Weier Karl Weiler Weier Okinawa Albert Kemper James Mann Bonner Sams Borden Kemper Earl Walk Kandergarten Lois Ann Arnott Jerry Averill Eddie Ballard Judith Bressler Brenda Brown Dixie Cooper Irene Sydnor Cunningham Rinda Gay Fowlkes Ann Hamilton French Bill Givens Betty Hawthorne Hudson Huffard Diana Lawrence Mike McClanherty Nancy Pierpont Joyce Pruitt Erlene Walk Gene White

Birth Notice for Mary Margaret Dillon in Bluefield

Mr and Mrs James M Dillon of Pearlsburg Virginia announce the birth of daughter Mary Margaret on May 31 at Bluefield Sanitarium. The couple also has son Samuel Thomas. The mother is formerly Miss Eenekern McQueen of Bluefield.

James M. Dillon Pearlsburg Mary Margaret Bluefield Sanitarium Samuel Thomas Eenekern McQueen Bluefield

Circles Meet at Grace and First Methodist Groups

Circles of a Methodist church hold meetings this afternoon at 2 30 with various leaders listed for Circle 2 Circle 3 Circle 4 Circle 5 Circle 6 Circle 7 Circle 8 Circle 9 Circle 10 Circle 11 Circle 12 and Circle 13 including Circle 1 at 4 Ivy Street and Circle 10 at 2 15 at Mrs Cromer home Washington Street with co hostess Roy Bailey.

Kort Bidet Street G. Danner Ab Thes Tees’ Penton Red Church Detroll Woods Ralph McWilso Tbs Bailey I. T. "Weenn J. C. Harry M. H. Burton Union Street C. R. Frampton W. W. Hill Ohio Street M. C. McNeal Branson Fourth Street An. Oe Powell W. FP. Hartsee Pear Pear] Circle 9 W. R. Wood T. L. Buchanan Jefferson Street Circle 10 W. S&s. Penn, Jr Cc. B. Cromer Washington Street Roy Bailey Grace Methodist Jene A.D. Carter Iow Street R. A. King C. N. Donahoe Reymond Gordee R. D. Wilson W. C. Cline Jock ‘Bowles H Street Curse Re. GO. S. Metem Pinnacle Rock Tinearm Marvin Lakas Karl Prye Heatherwood Ren W C. Bone Carolina Avenue J. G. Nichols BE. C. Hill Randolph Terrace D. T. Whitlock W. W. Carter Fifth Street J. L. Pairchilds J. B. Gilpin Jackson Street Garland Hypes P. EB. Vass Edgewood Road Pearl Hall W. E. Brick Raymond Cunningham Carter Highland Avene A. M. Wilburn John Wilkinson R. O. Johnson Elm Street Marguerite Belcher Edwards W. C. Crotty Beech Street

Circles Meet for Missionary Work at First Christian Church

Circles of the Christian Woman's Missionary Union at the First Christian Church schedule meetings for Wednesday afternoon at 2 30. Circle 1 led by Fred M Slade with E C Barton at 521 Parkway. Circle 2 led by Mrs Ruth Hale at the church. Circle 3 led by Mrs Wallingford. Circle 5 led by Mrs Thelma Hale with Mrs R Roy Woltz at 316 Hancock. Circle 6 led by Mrs Borden at the church. Circle 7 led by Mrs Page at Circle 4 with Mrs oe at 113 North Street. A separate note lists Circle 4 meeting Tuesday June 5 with Virginia Dove at 408. Other details mention Virginia Dove address and additional leaders.

Christian Woman’s Missionary Union of the First Christian Church Fred M. Slade E. C. Barton Parkway Ruth Hale Wallingford Thelma Hale R. Roy Woltz Hancock Street Borden Page North Street Virginia Dove

Open Meeting Planned By Garden Club in Bluefield

Bluefield Garden club led by president Mrs Karl Thames will meet Thursday at 1030 in the Appalachian Assembly room. Angrist, invited speaker, will discuss the insignia related to the occasion and related topics.

Bluefield Garden Club Karl Thames Appalachian Assembly Room

Circle groups and meetings listed with leaders and addresses

The article lists multiple circle groups led by named organizers and attended by members. Circles include Tingler, Elizabeth eels, Ruth Kersey, Frances Bagby, Susie Whittingill, Margie Shumate, The Bonnie Ray, and Willie Kate Baldwin, with leaders and addresses at 114 street, 529 Third and Lydia Greene circle, 700 Melrose street, 525 Albemarle street, 808 Raleigh terrace, 228 Union street, and Pedigo builds. Times noted as Thursday evenings around 7:44 to 7:45 p.m.

Albemarle Street Susie Whittingill Emil Hill E. H. Fields Raleigh Terrace Margie Shumate P. Walters W. H Spencer Union Street Bonnie Ray Ocie Griffith R. C. Fleshman Lena Morris al Street Willie Kate Baldwin M. F. Bevins Lera Cox Miller

Street Methodist circles plan meals this week

several circles of Street Methodist church organize meals and meetings on Wednesday and areas listed include 334 Frederick street 221 Mt Avenue 1925 Lebanon and 501 Albemarle among others with hostesses Mrs Pred Edwards Mrs Jess Franklin Mrs C A Stowers and others at 2 p m in northwest Newer.

Street Methodist Church Pred Edwards Jess Franklin Frederick Street C. A. Stowers A. C. Dilcher Mt. Avenue R. D. Phillips F. Willis Lebanon H. M. Mitchell J. M

Miss Alice Hobson Honored by Miss Mary McCue

Miss Alice Virginia Hobson, soon to marry George W. S. Moore, was guest of honor at a dessert bridge hosted by Miss Mary McCue on Lebanon Street. Attendees included the bride’s mother Mrs. Alonzo McCue and Mrs. W. Hobson. decorations featured a green and white color scheme.

Alice Virginia Hobson George W. S&s. Moore United States Naval Reserve Mary McCue Hore Lebanon Street Carolyn McMiss McCue Alonzo McCue W. Hobson W. A. Richards

Young Adult Fellowship Class Formed at Bland Street Methodist

A Young Adult Fellowship class formed by Bland Street Methodist adults met at the pastor Rev. J. M. Helm's home. A. D. Pratt was chosen as teacher, with Henry near one and Mrs. Paul Bailey as officers and Kathryn Upe as second. The lawship chair is Mrs. Bal will, with Georgette Sprinkle Eddie Foy and Mrs. Frank Weiser on the committee. The first Friday night each month was set as meeting date and plans included a hamburger fry. In 1919 a Wisconsin dairy produced a $16000 cheese eight feet high ten feet in diameter and weighing 21964 pounds.

Bland Street J. M. Helm Bland Road A.D. Pratt Henry Nearone Paul Bailey Kathryn Upe Bal Georgs Sprinkle Eddie Foy Relps Frank Weiser Pratt

Dinner Dance Planned At Bluefield Country Club

The Bluefield Country Club house committee announces a dinner dance for Saturday evening June 9 in the club rooms from 7 to 12. Dinner service runs from 7 to 9, and dancing continues to midnight. Reservations should be made by calling Mrs Alma Risley at 9521 by Thursday. Dick Daisey and his orchestra will provide the music.

House Bluefield Country Club Alma Risley Dial 9521 Dick Daisey

Local Social News Notes From Roanoke and Marion Events

Mr and Mrs H M Underwood visit Roanoke Virginia at the home of Mr and Mrs W E Bowles. Miss Arlene Goosby and ee Mahood attend a Marion Virginia May event and dance as guests of Miss Anderson. Mrs A Z Litz of Tazewell is a patient at St Luke's hospital. Mrs C I y will take on day to Soin and accompany home their association.

H. M. Underwood Robert Leewood Emile Weiblett Weiblett W. EF. Bowles Roanoke Va Arlene Goosby Ee Mahood Marion Marion Miss Anderson Saas A. Z. Litz Tazewell St. Luke's Hospital Soin

Local Visitors and Social Notes From Bluefield Area

A list of residents and visitors includes Dune Wonkat a Bist Naval Miss Sacate Bateman of War visiting relatives in Bluefield. Mrs Myrtle Anderson of Charleston returned home with nephew Jimmy Ray Francis after a visit with sister Mrs L D Francis. J Campbell of Cleveland Tenn visits sister Mrs B H Lineback. Mrs Robertson formerly Helen Kabler from Virginia Beach visits her mother Mrs H M Markie. Mrs Thomas Hamilton recovering well in Bluefield after surgery. Mrs Mattie E Poo is recovering after a cardiac event. Mrs T J Rhodes and Mrs W A Wilson of Welch with others were guests yesterday. Mrs Francis Newene visits with Mrs Ward Sanger of Mechanicsburg Va at 144 Giles Street. Marines historically known by several nicknames are noted.

New York Rober Crton Helen Kabler Vinnia Beth H. M. Markie Surst Avenue Gurton United States Navy Thomas Amilton Bivefield Tavium Mattie E. P T. J. Rhodes W. A. Wilson Welch Proffitt Miss Temple Burks En Francis Ak Tiewene Street

Electric Mirth and Wartime Power Promises

A cobbled page note shows lines about electricity and postwar plans with promises of cheap power for peace time production and new electric conveniences. The text includes a TV-like ad tone and a CBS network music slot with Robert Armbruster’s orchestra.

America Heer Nelson Eody Robert Armbruster EWT CBS Network

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