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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1945

Page

7

New Officers Installed At Appalachian Assembly Room Ceremony

Mrs. Eric DeBrick presided as South district install officer for the new officers. Miss Mary Barnett was re elected president with a full slate of officers and committee chairs named including Mrs Ray as treasurer and Miss Mary Spencer as recording secretary. The Beaver trio presented a program after installation and the group announced committees for Membership Publicity and other service projects plus continued support for war bond drives and hospital canteen gifts.

Eric DeBrick South District Appalachian Assembly Room Mary Barnett Ray Cor Tresjwnding Mary Spencer Recording Dean Iam Perry Sweaiiens J. B Tneise "Sas Coreg Ray Howell John Bryant Beaver Mary Ann Stahler Nancy O'Keeffe Susan Burnett Margarette Bonnie Balan Jerry Glockner Bill Peary Dork Conpeene Jack Burks Ge Man William Dick Adelaide Bailey Bae Betty Williamson Gene Thomas Katherine ~Si«ko Natev °A Whitten E. M. Moore Charles Jordan Mary Siko William Penn Eirman Marie Osrn Prancy Simon Frank Dean Henrietta Mahood Harry Turner William Thornton Jane Akers Red Cross Ferris Gecchinelli Tila Shumate Margaret Hedrick Pavors Charles Crawford Rachel Peck Ruth Gill Bluefield Club

Community Club Calendar Listings for Wednesday

The schedule lists meetings at Trinity Methodist church and other venues. Activities include garden clubs, an alumnae association, a junior choir, and a Women of the Moose gathering. Readings show times from 2:30 p m to 9:30 a m with locations on Fulton and Union streets and at IOOF hall.

Trinity Methodist Church F. Pohen Pulton Street Bluefield Sanitarium Alumnae Association Blanche Craft Union Street East End W. R. Sprinkle Pranklin Betty Flinchum Bluefield Garden Club Appalachian Bland Street Methodist Church ORC IOOF Bland Street Methodist Aes

Local Club Minutes Pin July Meeting to First Monday

The club adjourned to the first Monday in July after brief discussion. Two members abstained or opposed, and the group agreed to reconvene the following month to finalize plans.

YWCA Girls Camp Counsellors and Campers Meet Friday

YWCA counsellors and girls attending the camp will gather Friday afternoon at 3 at YWCA to receive final instructions. The two week session opens June 14 at Camp Roland and runs through June 28. First week reservations are filled. vacancies remain for the second week.

YWCA Ywca and Nee Camp Roland

West Virginia WAVES Report for Duty in Hawaii

Seven West Virginia WAVES report for duty in Hawaii. Names include Miss Mary Alice Gray Oak Hill seaman first class and Miss Helen S Grubber Moundsville aviation machinist mate second class. Miss Aileen L Peery War storekeeper second class and Miss Lucille M Roach Bluefield pharmacist's mate third class.

West Virginia Hawaiian Islands Mary Alice Gray Oak Hill Helen S. Grubber Moundsville Aileen L. Peery War Lucille M. Roach Bluefield Helen H. Smithson Alderson Lillian C. Stevens Amherstdale Arlena M. Walton Box Miss Peery J. A. Peery Navy Concord College Terminal Island San Pedro Calif Roach

Births in Princeton and Nearby Areas

Birth notices record four newborns with parents and birth details. William Davis Calfee II born June 2 at Memorial hospital Princeton to William D. Calfee and Heen Noble. Karen Sue born June 5 at Bluefield sanitarium to Lieut. John M. Wright and Florence Bastian. Charles Edward born June 1 at St Luke's hospital to Gordon Damron and Mildred Osburn. A son born June 4 at St Luke's hospital to Lieut. Clarence A. Hustrulid and Virginia Bradshaw.

William D. Calfee John M. Wright Wright Karen Sue Bluefield Sanitarium Florence Bastian Lieutenant Wright Lockbourne Army Air Base Columbus Gordon Damron Damron St. Luke's Hospital Charles Edward Mildred Osburn Louisville, Ky Phillipines Clarence A. Hustrulid Hustrulid Prederick Street Virginia Bradshaw

St John Honored At Reception By Local Groups

War correspondent and lecturer Robert St John was honored at a West One hotel reception hosted by the Business and Professional Girls' club and the YWCA. About 150 invitations were issued. In the receiving line were Mrs. Marshal Sinclair and other local officials, with Miss Janie Marie Lambert as hostess club president. Decorations featured red roses and mock orange, with punch, sandwiches and cookies served.

Robert St. John Re Auditorield West One Th Nouse Young Woman's Christian Association Wade Weaver Janie Marie Lambert Marshal Sinclair F. L. Black Y. House Committee Bluefield's Woman's Club Miss Lambert Bernard McClaugherty Minnie Weaver Desir Gilmore U. Staff Business and Professional Girls’ Club Kenneth Addington W. E. Meachum A Ie

Republican Club Hears Mrs Hill on San Francisco Conference

Mrs J Y Hill spoke at the regular meeting of the Republican Women's Club in the Appalachian Assembly Room. Following routine business led by President Mrs M M Woodyard, members held a round table on current events and voted to continue summer meetings with the July gathering at the home of the Calhins on Gies Street.

J. Y. Hill Republican Woman's Club Appalachian Assembly Room M. M. Woodyard Cal Hins Gies Street

Committee Concludes Trade Pact Hearings

Washington reports the senate finance committee wraps up hearings on the reciprocal trade extension program with assurances for American agriculture. Rep. Clinton Anderson pledges to guard farmers’ interests in negotiations while the committee plans executive session to consider extending government authority to cut duties up to 50 percent below 1930 Hawley Smoot levels. A further 50 or 75 percent cut is doubtful. Charles Taft of the Foreign Trade Department says the policy remains a moderate tariff approach, not free trade.

Washington Senate Finance Committee Clinton Anderson D-Nm Truman Anderson Charles Taft State Department of Foreign Trade Taft

Yvonne de Carlo Credits RCAF Boys for Stardom Rise

Vancouver born Yvonne de Carlo credits 21 RCAF boys who sent her photo to producer Walter Wanger shaping her breakout role as Salome. She recalls auditioning paths through vaudeville, rodeos, and early singing career, while coping with housing shortages in Hollywood. Her romance with Hank Daniels ended due to family concerns.

Yvonne de Carlo Salome RCAF Walter Wanger Hollywod Wanger Yvonne Gilmore Stadium Los Angeles St. Paul's Anglican Church Vancouver Hollywood Universal

Esther Irene Graham School of Dancing Presents Revue

Seventy five pupils from the Esther Irene Graham School of Dancing perform a program at the Colonial theater tonight at 8 30 featuring acrobatic dance song and dance skits toe dancing ballet groups fast taps and a minstrel scene. Esther Graham directs all numbers with Mrs Albert Graham and Mrs James Carter providing costumes and Miss Miriam Shewey piano accompaniment.

Esther Irene Graham Albert Graham Gar Little James Carter Miriam Shewey

Hollman Wins First Prize in Country Club Putting Contest

Mrs. J. B. Hollman took first prize in the putting contest conducted Tuesday at Bluefield Country Club, showcasing precise greenside skills and steady judgment on the course.

J. B. Hollman Bluefield Country Club

Monroe Machines Available

Business offices hindered by inadequate equipment and staff shortages can now purchase MONROE Calculating and Accounting machines without WPS approval. For information call 4980.4 Bradman Building Bluefield West Virginia.

Monroe

Mrs Herndon Secures Second in Golf Event at Rocky's

With twenty seven putts for eighteen holes Mrs J M Herndon took second place as the winners will each receive a prize from Rocky's Golf shop.

J. M. Herndon Rocky

Quota Club To Meet in Bluefield Luncheon

Miss Minnie Weaver, president, will lead the weekly Quota Club luncheon today at noon at the West Virginian hotel in Bluefield.

Bluefield Quota Club Minnie Weaver West Virginian Hotel

Two White sisters visit relatives across multiple states

Misses Doris and Martha White return home after visiting their father Charles W White and grandparents Mr and Mrs J C White at 1907 Bluefield Avenue. They also stayed with Mr and Mrs J P Lester in Columbia South Carolina. Mrs J A Jennings, and Mrs J A Lewis with daughter Margaret of Otsego depart for Washington DC to visit their brother G Frazier Worley and attend nephew E Ray Worley’s graduation. The Misses Eliene Johnston and ...

Doris Martha White Charles W White J. C. White Bluefield Avenue J. P. Lester Columbia J. A. Jennings J. A. Lewis Margaret Otsego Washington, D. C G. Frazier Worley E. Ray Worley Eliene Johnston

Margaret Jennings heads to Philadelphia for summer work

Margaret Jennings left Tuesday for Philadelphia Pennsylvania to be employed during the summer months. J A Hubble of Cumberland road is a patient at Bluefield sanitarium recovering from a recent operation.

Margaret Jennings Philadelphia J. A. Hubble Cumberland Road Bluefield Sanitarium

Inspection Postponed for Degree of Honor Lodge 85

The official inspection scheduled for June 11 for Degree of Honor Lodge 85 has been postponed. A temporary announcement cites the delay without providing a new date.

Degree of Honor Lodge

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