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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1948

Page

5

Festival Opens Here with Flower Show and Exhibits

Festival opens at the freight station of the Norfolk and Western railway under Blue Ridge council sponsorship. The event features floral varieties, cultural classes, and displays with ribbons awarded to Dan McMullin, Mrs. Percy Gillie, Mrs. James Rosenheim, and others. Junior show awards go to Susan Price for tri color and sweepstakes, with detailed sections for arrangements, delphiniums, rhododendrons, and miniature gardens.

Norfolk and Western Railway Dan McMullin Percy Gille James Rosenheim A. D. Coppinger Kenneth Addington and Miles Kenneth Addincon T. O. Deaumer Blue Ridge W. S. Penn W. W. Wood William Morris Heatherwood E. C. Thacker, Jr East River Mountain F. M. Cloyd East River Kenneth J. C. McMullin, Jr W. E. McDougle W. M. Meeks Raleigh Ashworth Laurel W. T. Goodloe HM. Rosenheim A. L. Hawk Susan Price Gay Nabors Cardinals Kinglets Judy Lee Callie Lambert Rosemary Tickle Wake-robins Carolyn Hoskins Carol Keesee Louise Keesee Elizabeth Ann Bowen Sarah Lampton Patsy Thornburg Mary Alma Mitchell Marcia McMullin Suzanne Buchanan Petty Hawthorne Judy Bailey Bluebirds Martha Bailey Darla Bond Bluebells Phyllis Lynn Evans Billy Sue Morris G. I. Price Winston Dickson Clarence Brown C. E. Francis, Jr Emily Wagner Billie Sue Morris Stuart Graham Ennis Graham Brenda Brown Leo Storey Joseph W. Czinki W. L. Garges Huntington

Baptist Federation Holds Election At Virginia Dinner

Mrs. Lester L. Knight of Norfolk spoke at the Southwest Virginia Federation of Business Women's Bible Circles annual dinner at Pinnacle restaurant. Officers elected included President Lera Cox Milfer, Vice President Catherine Bundy, Recording Secretary Clark Brown, Corresponding Secretary P. H. Hildreth, Treasurer Paul Parks, and other posts. The event featured a film theme From Darkness Into Light and included horticulture and floral entries in a later section.

Lester L. Knight Norfolk WMTU Virginia Southwest Virginia Federation of Business Women's Bible Circles Pinnacle Restaurant Irene Norris Knight Federation Lera Cox Milfer First Baptist Church Bluefield Catherine Bundy Tazewell Clark Brown Richlands P. H. Hildreth College Avenue Frances Henderson Calvary Baptist Church G. W. Lavender Effie Loudermilk HN. H. Manoh Miles Jennie Clark Franch Alice Zimmerman T. M. Johnson Richlands Baptist Church

Bluefielder Re-Elected To Office

Mrs. G. W. Lavender of this city was re elected superintendent of the Woman's Missionary union of the New Lebanon Baptist association at an all day meeting in Lebanon Virginia Mrs Asa Taylor Bluefield was re elected associate superintendent Mrs S A Wood Bluefield secretary Mrs Foster Thompson Bluefield Va young peoples leader and Mrs J Earle Bailey auditor Mrs L G Herndon Lebanon was newly elected treasurer and Mrs Frank Buchanan associate young peoples leader Associational chairmen were re elected Mrs B E Le Noir Bluefield mission study Mrs W A Collins Bluefield literature Mrs Elmo Agee Bluefield Stewardship Mrs Nelson Barker Richlands community missions and Mrs J M Pyle Lebanon White Cross chairman Mrs Asa Taylor re elected head of the Minerva Easley group and Mrs F H Combs Grundy Helen Henderson group 58 Nannie Bee Hargis Lebanon newly elected head of the Mary Lynch group Mrs Lester Knight president of the Baptist WMU of Virginia and Miss Nadine Paxton of the Baptist Training School Louisville Kentucky spoke Lavender chosen delegate to the Southern Baptist convention and the Woman's Auxiliary meeting at Oklahoma City next May Next year's meeting will be at the First Baptist church in Richlands.

G. W. Lavender Woman’s Missionary Union New Lebanon Baptist Association Lebanon Asa Taylor Bluefield S. A. Wood Foster Thompson J. Earle Bailey L. G. Herndon Minerva Easley F. H. Combs Grundy Helen Henderson Nannie Bee Hargis Mary ¥. Lynch Lester. Knight Baptist WMU Virginia Nadine Paxton Baptist Training School Louisville

Marital Reciprocity As Path To Happier Marriages

Dorothy Dix argues that unhappy marriages result from selfish reciprocity and unequal give and take. She condemns both greedy husbands and wives who hoard pleasures and neglect duties, urging mutual sacrifice and shared happiness as the solution for a stable home.

Cain

Births Report Two New Babies in Local Homes

An announcement records the birth of a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Emmett Calhoun at Bluefield sanitarium on Wednesday and a son born to Mr. and Mrs. Woodrow L. Tabor of Elkhorn at the same facility. Mr. Tabor works for Pocahontas Fuel Company.

Emmett Calhoun Rickie

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Palachis Club X. Fod Addington Josephine Rodefer Appalachia Percy H. X. Morton Eth Addington J.B W. C. Warlick Bluegrass Delphinium Williame Cline Trailis Clare Karl Bluefield William Cline J. M Baar C. Warlick Roy Thompson Pit L. Black W.C J. W. Crouch Little Gardens I. W. Gethert W. C. Crouch WM. C. Bradshaw M. H. Tabor A. C. Hollman J. E. McMullin, Jr W. D. Moreman Ins Milner Mitchell Elia Maye Steele Joe Hoge, Sr Edgar Kirby Robert Gather F. M.loyd H. D. Smith E. C. Wade Percy Gillie J. D. Gillespie J. M. B. Lewis, Jr J. M. Herndon H. R. Connell Allegheny W. A. Counts J. K. Porterfield William Dickey J. H. Ridge Bucha Fairfield Clint Bailey J. B. Rosenheim A. D. Cop Pinger R. L. Rogers T. W. Clagett Scott Wickham J. M. Rosenheim A. D. Cop- Pinger R. A. Yarbrough J. W. Lindamood J. H. Rosenheim Mary Barnett Cumberland Westinghouse Sanduck Rock, W. VA West Virginia Seasons B. P. Scott Alder Street John Hambrick Swingsters Tex Inc Slydia E. Pinkham Baptist Federation Susanne Buchanan Barbara Lynch Princeton Virginia Clingenpeel Jane Francis Suan Addington Yallow Janet Light Betty Wood Ann Crouch Patsy Kornburg Betty Stuckman Bluefielder Virginia Foods, Inc Bluefield, W. VA Dorothy DIX Boteny and McGregor Arrow& McGregor Princeton Avenue
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