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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1940

Page

9

Miss Richardson And Mr Rowley Wed In Bland Ceremony

Miss Sally Richardson of this city married Mr O Rowley of Washington after a ceremony in Bland Virginia officiated by Rev J A Hardin. The couple departed for a southern wedding trip by car and will reside at 1019 High Street N E Washington after June 15.

Miss Richardson Mr. Rowley Bland J. A. Hardin Washington Sally Richardson O. Rowley And Evelyn Cowling High Street N. E Rowley Sanitary Grocery Mercer County Bluefield North Side School William M. Richardson

Evening Radio Schedule Features and News Blocks

A fragmented radio schedule lists 5:00 to 6:00 programs including Li l Abner Sketch News and features on WJZ CBS and WABE segments. Notable entries include Edwin C Hill basic hour, Malcolm Claire news, Bill Stern Sorts, Chicago Rhythm Rascals, and Opera and dramatic serials with NBC CBS and local stations.

Li'l Abner Nbeweaf Nbe Wjz Cbs-Wabe Chicago Rhythm Rascals Chsmidw Mbs-Net Edwin C Genevieve Rowe J. Hynd Nbe-Weaf Paul Sullivan Cbs-West Lawrence Salerno Arthur Hale Wrva Paul Douglas

Radio Schedule Highlights with Musical Varieties

The listing outlines a dense broadcast slate across CBS NBC and local stations. It includes Amos n Seeee, Lynn Progs, Mr Keen, Arthur Hale, Sam Baker sports, Mr District Attorney, I Love a Mystery, Good News, Vallee Show, Glenn Miller, and Ed Hill repeats.

Amos Lynn Cbswabe-West Palton Lewis, Jr Mbs- Chain Nbeweaf Mr. Keen Seanew Cbs-Wac Sullivan Dancing Music Orches Mbswar All Star Nbe-Red-Chain Wjz Wwj Harry Kogen Nbc-Blue-Wabc Cbs-Wabc Orch cbs-Dixie Arthur Hale Mbs-Wor Sam Baker Mbs-East H. V. Kaltenborn Nbc-Red-Chain Abs-We Nbc-Weaf Nbc Bowes Cbswabc California Mbs-Chain Bargeeo Vallee Nbc- Morton Gould Orchestra Cin Lara Crosby Nbc- Music Orches Glenn Miller Chesterfield Cbs-Wabee Raymond G. Swing Cbs Mbs Lanny Ross Cls-West

Birth notice for Dillon couple in Rock

Mr and Mrs Lowell Dillon of Rock are parents of a boy born Wednesday morning at Bluefield Sanitarium. The accompanying note mentions Trinidad off Venezuela having a lake of asphalt as the largest known deposit of its kind.

Lowell Dillon Rock Bluefield Sanitarium Trinidad Venezuela

Junior Garden Club Decorates Quota Tables

The Junior Garden Club, led by sponsors Mrs. P. D. Woods and Mrs. Armistead Wellford, decorated the Bluefield Quota Club luncheon tables at the West Virginia Hotel. Centerpiece featured a formal miniature garden with side gardens including a Japanese garden and a rustic rock garden. favors were miniature flower nosegays. Miss Helene Grotte presided. Miss Irene Norris spoke on parliamentary law.

P. D. Woods Armistead Wellford Bluefield Quota Club West Virginian Harry Clark Quota Club Helene Grotte Irene Norris Minnie Ver. Ho

Quota Club Social Meeting Replaces Luncheon

A social gathering of the Quota club will replace the weekly luncheon next Wednesday evening at 6 30. The Kirkland lodge hosts the event sponsored by several members following a month long trip to the Pacific coast and a warm reception.

Pacific Coast Quota Club Kirkland Lodge

Miss Porterfield Hosts Lovely Luncheon For Bridal Plans

Miss Alice Porterfield hosted a luncheon at the West Virginian hotel to honor Miss Emily Kell and Miss Julia Hobson, both upcoming brides, with Mrs. Aaron Russ and Miss Kitty Sexton (Bluefield, Va.) among guests. Pink and white corsages, spring floral centerpieces, white candies, and bride and groom place cards highlighted the event. Porterfield presented each honoree with a bonbon dish of antique glass.

Emily Kell Fred Meyer Julia Hobson Monroe Litz Graybear Aaron Russ, Jr Kitty Sexton Bluefield West Virginian Hotel Alice Porterfield

Bland Street WMS Holds Regular Meet at Hamilton Hall

The Bland Street Methodist Woman's Missionary Society met Wednesday afternoon at 2:30 in Hamilton Hall with A. A. C. Stowers presiding. Mrs. Eastwood at the piano led quiet music and the group sang Christ’s Brotherhood themes plus a love duet by Rev. and Mrs. Eastwood. New member Mrs. John McMullin was introduced and discussion covered Miss Nannie Holding’s work with Mexicans on the Texas border.

Woman's Missionary Society Bland 1 Methodist Church Hamilton Hall A. A. C. Stowers W. P. Eastwood A. B. Mahood Christian Brotherhood Dan McMullin Kenneth Addington E Foulo John McMullin

Local Church Meeting Reports and Bolivia Cathedral Note

Mrs. Joe Barlow and Mrs. Lizzie Rice attended the auxiliary meeting with officers presenting reports. Rev Wood announced the Daily Vacation church update and Mr. Ernest Henson led prayer. The text adds that La Paz began a cathedral in 1835, dedicated in 1933, with capacity for 12,000 worshippers.

Joe Barlow Lizzie Rice Auxiliary Wood Ernest Henson la Paz Bolivia

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