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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1948
Page
50
The Squire Parent Teacher Association presents the comedy For the Love of Mike at Bishop school auditorium Tuesday at 8 pm. Proceeds fund new school equipment. Also mentions a beauty product advertisement for a skin lubricant called Mother’s Friend.
Mothers complain about daughters leaving hairpins, brushes, and cosmetics on the dressing table. A tidy setup reduces germs and skin trouble. keep cosmetics covered, caps tight, and powders sealed. Store in a drawer corner with a lined tray to separate jars, boxes, brushes, and pins.
Miss Bertha Jackson presented her pupils in a piano recital Tuesday evening in the Grundy high school auditorium with Rev. W V Pierce offering invocation. Participants included Marjorie Richardson Helen Cook Irvin Craft Patricia Gayle Keen Irene Shortridge Sandra Ann Lambert Janet Rife Clarence Allen Viers Billie Combs Eddy Lowe Betty Sue Cook Martha Frances Griffith Danny Holley Fred Busroe Jr Oneida Lambert Glenna Hess Lawrence Ratliff Jr Sheilah Peraldo and Duke Bishop A recitation by Betty Bandy closed the program marking the end of classes until September as Miss Jackson a Grundy Woman's club charter member plans summer in Richmond Virginia.
A note from Emily Post guides hosting a tea to introduce a new daughter in law with honored brides. It advises no second receiving line and that honored guests stand behind the daughter in law. It also advises newspaper notices may mention others receiving with her. It discusses tipping beauty specialists with suggested amounts and when to use the fork for cutting.
Mr and Mrs Alder F Castanoli and family travel from Huntington to Alabama Polytechnic Institute Auburn Alabama for commencement. Their son Alder F Castanoli Jr graduates this year with a degree in mechanical engineering.
Mrs Emmett Preston Ferrel of Honaker Virginia announces the engagement of her daughter Dorothy Elizabeth Ferrel of West Palm Beach Florida and Honaker Virginia to St George Winston Harrington of Houston Texas. Dorothy Elizabeth will wed in summer. Harrington attended Texas A M College and served six years in the army air corps as a pilot stationed at MacDill Field Tampa Florida.
Master Dennis Wilson Siple was celebrated at his sixth birthday with a party in the Methodist church recreation room. Guests included Mrs. O W Siple and Effie Carter, Mrs W B Johnson Jr of Bluefield, Mrs Clyde Barr of Keystone, and both grandmothers from Bluefield and Richmond. The WSCS members plan a joint meeting at 7 45 pm Tuesday with Circle hosts and a changed date.
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