Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Bluefield Daily Telegraph in Bluefield, West Virginia

We have 4,406,501 pages in West Virginia

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 6 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1936

Page

6

Wood Family Reunion Draws 2500 In Virginia

A large crowd estimated at 2500 attended the Wood family reunion near Levern Leap in Hatrick County Virginia last Saturday May 20 The event featured Dr A P Wood and son Richard of Divefield Avi Wood of Kimball and a program led by J M Hooker with addresses by W G Hylton and others A monument fund was announced to honor Dicky Wood and his wives and plans for next year were left to the organizing board.

Wood Levern Leap Hatrick County Virginia A. P. Wood Richard Divefield Avi Wood Kimball Start Lov‘eve Leap Dr. Wood J. M. Hooker Gamble ‘Sea Floyd George R. Telford University of Syracuse J. P. McConnell Radford State’Teachers College M. F. Thornton West. Virginia V. T. Tally Lilly Reunion Beckley W. Va A. Wood Washington,d Mt. Aniry Ald Dicky Wadd Rvellym Divers Music’ Club Stuart Dicky “Wood

Weekend Visits Across Bluestone and Matoaka

Local notes record visits and family gatherings across Bluestone Matoaka and Welch including Mr. and Mrs W R Hamm and Mrs William Webb of Ohio visiting St Clair and St Clary families. Mildred Osborne and Mrs S B Freeman spent time in Ashland and Washington. F L Anderson visited Sugar Grove. John Beck and families in Matoaka. Merion Penland and relatives in Patrick County. many relatives hosted gatherings over the weekend.

Pageta Randolph Hawm Camp Bluestone Hinton W.R. Hamm William’ Webb Ohio Sti Clair Clary Weak Doe Cook Fredericksburg Eerine Mildred Osborne Ashland B. Freeman Lewisburg Paul Spangler Washington North Carolina F. L. Anderson Sugar Grove Comba Mays Bob Murray Jna Huntingcently John Beck Welch MY Mra J. Friost Matoaksar Matoaka Waa Wemag Ciidren Matoaka Fea Mavacaiay Clair Malan Louise Bobbie Con- Merion Penland Jon Patrick County Blusfield Haw H. Botkin Welch

Granddaughters Honored Before McComas Farewell

Mrs O C Falke hosted a gathering at her War West Virginia home to honor granddaughters Hyayn and Jamita Hogan as they headed to McComas after two years at school. The afternoon featured games charity favors and a long list of attendees including Billy Kiser Mary Frances Stone and many more. A second note covers a stock shower for Mrs R K Durham at Mrs W W McClaughry’s home with guests from Mullens Welch and nearby towns.

Birthday Parties Honor Young Guests With Gatherings

A sequence of social events from East War area features Mrs J R Hunt hosting a Friday birthday party for her daughter and Mrs B S Walker entertaining with a daughter Dorothy Jane Hunt's seventh birthday. A joint-hosted event at Mrs Auer's home honors Miss Dina Nuttall as she prepares to move to Jewel Ridge Virginia, with a long guest list. A surprise shower for Mrs Otto Crabtree occurs at her home in Williams Poa, and circle No 3 of the Missionary Society meets at Mrs C J Catron's East War residence. Elizabeth Crabtree is noted as leaving for Big Rock, and a well‑roast is held for her, with numerous friends in attendance.

J. R. Hunt Betty Hunt Lena Snidow Minnia Moore Elizabeth Auer Margaret Helen Peery Mary Zandu Phylis Peery Frances Kiser Ellie Walker James Wallace J. C. Auer Roy Moots Therman Shamblin Blanchane Walker East War Dorothy Dorothy Jane Hunt Heith Auer Franklin Ite Billy Overbey Christine Cavallo Curtis Brooks Bertha Moore Lee Snidow Mina June Spriggs Ralph Victor Kiser Tiny? Tankena la MM. Auer Ernest Nuttal Auer Misa Hdna Nuttal Jewel Ridges Dna, Nuttoll Virginia Harsock Mildred: Law Beatrice Hunt J. T. Johnson Clarence Moore Fred Norrin Kenneth Spriggs Jack Brewster Johny Challand Wondeon Lyons John Nester Samuel Bliiott Robert Grime Clyde Shupea Pat Anderson Wilson Hartcock Bit Todd Theron Cruige Hubert Cassell Bobby Harman Lauter Spence William Howell Andy Hrametz Charles Foster James Mullens Otto Cradtres Toma Wiliams Pooa Crabhan Big Rock Mra Paul, Fineham Eyert Hart Woodson Lawson Minneey Ritchie Arthur Aaligar Weiner Swasy Mise Elizabeth Crabtree Charles Vance Jarvia Woodie Leonard Stutso Marla Brooks Frank Thonwa H. Watera Senta

Revival Ends Tonight at Merry Branch Church

Local notes from Matoaka report a revival led by Reverend Albert H. McCihee ending at 7:46 PM at the Merry Branch Pentecostal Holiness church, with a children’s service at 6:00 PM and Bray family musical performance from Mondo. Public invited. Nearby personal items note visits, hospital patients, and local family news across Matoaka and Bluefield area.

Merry Branch Penticostal Holiness Church Fev Albert H. McCihee Bluefield Bray Mondoc

Summer visitors and local news from Glen Lyn area

Glen Lyn notes salute Concord College and Fredericksburg State teachers college students returning for summer, with plans for Athens summer school and Miss Wiley visiting. Local moves include Walter Hudson heading to Martinagila for a factory job and Frances Crittenden returning after Radford training. Community events cover a missionary society meeting and church services, plus a note that the Amazon River is the widest in the world.

Glen Lyn Martinagila Misa Frances Crittendén Radford Teachers College Pat Grimes North Dakota Grart Hlbert Dennings Galax Harold McGraw Peariabucg Frad Williama Princeton W. Va Dorta Lught Logan Woman's Missionary Society Robert Jennings Mr. Horn

Also Mentioned on This Page

Pat Mok County J. H. Gadd W.va Satis MAS Elizabeth &. Moore Bob McCoy Lucille Dyer L. M. Aus Dy P. Moore Charlie Waters A.C. Young W. W. McClaugharty Misa Ola Gilbert Misa Verdis Anderson Eva Counts Parker K. Strong Mullens Welch Emergency Hospital Harold Peery Grace Hospital B. Durham Mre. Durham Mra. Bronecomb Hurley C. A. Lockhart Justica Mullen and Gon Carswell W. J. Hinkie Joe Nace Buchanan Mr. Nece Henry Johnson F. A. Weaver Charles Weaver Delmus Vickers Nickeleville Paul Klaer Buck Catron Jewell Ridge Bunday G. Spangler Marceline Billy Helen W. Gates Louis Mahone Yukon Claude Maddy Oma Brewster Newhall Martha Brooks Marlon Brantlett Cincinnati Oho FL A. Weaver Aon Charles Roanoke Roanoke College IL. Weaver Farew ELD Party Marion Brant AR. H. Miller Yebane Rand Piaitaa Son Rock Wren Baer Aelth Sura Ene Ruth Frances O'Brien Glimer Foley I. D. Brickley G. Stike Om Dishon Snowville Buke Dishon Mra. L Listerman and Children Herndon Charles Godfrey Roy Sanders Stella Ray Marie Wilbur McKintey Margie Brown Roger Davis Va Godfrey Claude Blankenahip St. Luke's Hospital Richard Mosrle Kimball, Timalee Eae Burt Meadows Beckley College Hilly Woods Zack Godfrey Misa Eva Godfrey H. W. Stinson MacClain Foleyee McComas Sunay Percy Williama Tazewell GC. R. Jewellé Mildred May Shawnville Eva Godfrey J. W. Shrawsberry Knight Amazon River Kelvinator Kelvinators Viséble Economzy America Choe Jc Wyoming
Search Courier

Search the Bluefield Daily Telegraph Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Bluefield Daily Telegraph?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication