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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1950

Page

5

Kensinger Humphreys Bride In Calvary Baptist Service

Miss Dorothy Kensinger and Mr O Randolph Humphreys were wed at Calvary Baptist church with Rev H H Mauch officiating. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs Guy Kensinger, wore white satin and a finger tip veil, with a white Bible topped by gardenias. The couple will live in Bramwell after a motor trip.

Calvary Baptist Church Dorothy Kensinger O. Randolph Humphreys Kensinger Guy Kensinger Spruce Street This City Mr. Humphreys O. R. Humphreys Staunton H. H. Mauch Linda Akers Ruby Kengsinger Nancy Kensinge Mrs. Kensinger

Miss Edith Ramage Plans June 11 Wedding

Miss Edith Lillian Ramage daughter of Mr and Mrs Cal Ramage announces her marriage to William Hammer Hastings son of Mrs W E Hastings of Washington Court House Ohio. The ceremony will be at First Presbyterian Church with Rev Howard M Gordon officiating. Maid of honor is sister Miss June Ramage. bridesmaids include Virginia Montgomery and Isabel Reid. Music by Charles Cassell and Mrs Charles Giberson. Ushers are Glen Ramage Beckley Charles Coil Mark Schaeper and Robert Mackey. Reception at Ramage residence after the wedding. A rehearsal dinner and bridal shower events are noted preceding the ceremony.

Edith Lillian Ramage Cal M. Ramage Sussex Street William Hammer Hastings W.E. Hastings Washington Court House Ohio Mr. Hastings First Presbyterian Church Howard M. Gordon June Ramage Virginia Montgomery Isabel Reid Charles Cassell Charles Giberson Roanoke Hastings Jack Baughn Glen Roy S. Thompson J. B. Moseley James Elmer Brown Thompson Mountain View Avenue Sue Stowers Samuel Howard Morrow, Jr Sallye Stewart Robert Bomn Miss Stewart Glen W. Stewart Miss Stowers Eugene Stowers John Nash Martha Whitethorn Margie Horton Charles Weerench Gene Gilpin Roxie Harris Kenneth Bailey Peggy Tate Thurman Scruggs YWCA Florence Moore Carl Simmons Augusta Street Miss Mabrey Miss Tate Miss Harris Mabrey Lindale

Percy Miller praises Hadacol for neuritis relief in 1950 ad

Percy Miller of RFD 1 Chester Virginia shares his experience with Hadacol claiming relief from neuritis pains caused by deficiencies in vitamins and minerals. He notes he is 33 and works in Richmond, reports improvements after one bottle, and cites trial price of 1.25 and family size at 3.50.

Percy Miller Chester Virginia The LeBlanc Corporation

Club Calendar: Local Women’s Groups Meet This Week

Tuesday events include the Woman's Republican club at the Appalachian with a guest speaker Jon and the Sarah Creasy circle at West Graham Methodist with Mrs Raymond GCI. Also Bluefield Sanitarium Alumnae at the nurses’ home, and WSCS at Trinity Methodist with a program led by Mrs Wade Bond. Wednesday features Bland Street WSCS at Hamilton Hall, First Presbyterian Women of the Church executive board at the church, and the Young Woman's club executive board at Mrs Paul Carriker’s home. Thursday lists Brushfork Woman's group at 1 30 p m.

Woman's Republican Club Appalachian Jon Sarah Creasy West Graham Methodist Church Raymond Gci Bluefield Sanitarium

Dick Daisey To Play For Junior Dance

Dick Daisey and his orchestra will perform for the Junior Woman's Club summer dance at Bluefield Country Club on Friday June 9 from 9 until 1 with the Moonlight and Roses theme. Coralie Page is general chairman and Betty Peake chairs invitations. Betty Jo Peake will distribute invitations at the West Virginian hotel on Wednesday 7 to 9.

Dick Daisey Junior Woman's Club, Inc Coralie Page Betty Peake Bluefield Country Club Lacy Edwards Elsia Thomas Betty Jo Peake West Virginian Hotel

Etiquette Answers From Mrs. Post On Dining And Etiquette

A reader asks about a woman ordering in a restaurant and whether a man should repeat her order. Emily Post says order should be direct in table d hote and tentative in a la carte when hosting. A separate note advises gifts after paying for train fare and thanks. another reader asks about fixing wedding reception times. Post approves practical definite times. A widow’s name usage is debated. Post says Mrs name usage is social prejudice and not universally objected to.

Mrs. Post Mrs John Smith Mary Smith

Garden Club Meetings and Lodges Scheduled This Week

The notice lists varied meetings at home venues and halls. Allegheny Garden Club at Mrs. S. W. Bennett 2424 Fairfield Ave, Town and Country Garden Club at Mrs. A. L. Rhoades Cumberland Road, St Luke's alumni at Mrs. Hal Belcher Welch, Loyalty Rebekah Lodge 94 at Odd Fellows hall, Macedonia Shrine at Masonic Temple with Mrs. James R. Little and R. L. McCoy, and Bluefield Lodge 453 at Odd Fellows hall Roanoke St.

Welch Corrine Loyalty Rebekah Lodge Odd Tellows Hall Macedonia Shrine Order of the White Shrine of Jerusalem Masonic Temple James R. Little R. L. McCoy Watchman of Shephards

Preston couple welcome daughter Karen Sue at St Luke's

Mr and Mrs W E Bill Preston 808 Frederick street announce the birth of daughter Karen Sue born May 29 at St Luke's hospital Mother Irene Rhudy is the former wife of Bill’s wife Irene Rhudy was formerly Irene Rhudy.

W. E Bill) Preston Frederick Street Karen Sue St. Luke's Hospital Irene Rhudy

A Self Supporting Woman Deserves Some Privacy

Dorothy Dix replies to readers on personal liberty and marital tensions. A 19 year old self supporting woman seeks independence from parental control, while a young wife asks how to balance love and her mother. A reader asks about remarrying after a spouse dies and Dix notes customs favor a wait of one year.

Miss Dix Dorothy Dix Dix P. O Times Square Station New York

McGuffey Readers Hear Talk On 50 Years Of Progress

Mrs John Breth guest speaker at a McGuffey readers meeting at Mrs Gene Meachums home with Mrs Baron Cornett as co hostess. Breth spoke on progress in 50 years highlighting spiritual scientific medical and mechanical advances. Group votes to adjourn for July and will resume in August meeting the first Friday.

John Breth McGuffey Gene Meachum Baron Cornett

Britt announces birth of son William Jarvis in Charlottesville

Mrs. S. S. Britt Jr. welcomes a son named William Jarvis weighing 6 pounds 13 ounces born at University Hospital in Charlottesville. The couple also have an older child, Tommy. Mrs. Britt, formerly Miss Helen Hope Umberger, is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Umberger of this city.

William Jarvis S. S. Britt, Jr Charlottesville University Hospital Tommy Britt Helen Hope Amberger E. J. Umberger

Local WSCS Outlines Plan for Chain Visitation

The Bluefield district Woman's Society of Christian Service outlines a chain visiting plan where larger societies mentor smaller ones. Each society will visit one and be visited by one, with completion by January 1. The meeting covered reports, training days, and district seminar plans.

WSCS A. T. Stewart R. E. Harbert YWCA Bluefield Woman's Society of Christian Service Harber Fritts Princeton Kimball Williamson Athens W. C. Edwards McComas

CERTA VIN Eases Longstanding Gas and Indigestion

A Bluefield man reports a decade of stomach gas felt like a rock but after taking CERTA VIN before meals the discomfort disappeared by the second day. The product, containing herbs vitamin B and iron, aids digestion, strengthens nerves, and enriches blood, promising relief to miserable sufferers.

Bluefield

Odd N' Even Bible Class Named at Westminster

The eighth session of a Bible study group met at Westminster Presbyterian Church at 6 45 Sunday evening. Mrs John Brett led the discussion on Genesis chapters 24 and 25 and Robert A West presided at a brief business meeting. The Odd N’ Even Bible class name was chosen and the group now welcomes single members and young couples of all denominations to attend each Sunday.

Westminster Presbyterian Church John Brett Robert A. West Westminster

Frye and White families announce new births

Mr and Mrs Alfred Tennyson Frye of Matoaka are the parents of a son named David Hughes born June 2 at St Luke's Hospital. Mr and Mrs Jack Okey White of Athens are the parents of a son named Jon Frederick born June 3 at St Luke's Hospital.

Alfred Tennyson Frye Matoaka David Hughes St. Lukes’ Hospital Jack Okey White Athens Jon Frederick St. Luke’s Hospital

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