Quiet Election 9 Sees Bluefield Va Vote Tuesday
In Bluefield Virginia a light town election is forecast Tuesday for treasurer and three of five council seats. Incumbent councilor Crockett faces Wagner in East Ward, while Calloway and Osborne contest at large. About 625 qualified voters, half expected to vote, with mall ballots from former residents.
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Bluefield
J. P. Painter
Oue
James F. Calloway
Reese Osborne
M. L. Wagner
R. V. Crockett
Crock
Carl Creasy
A. B. Hendricks
West
John R. Anderson
Virginia
Registrants Fail To Return Questionnaires Listed Names
Several registrants did not return their questionnaires and are sought by notify local board No. 2 Bluefield Virginia. The missing men include Saunders Poca Minace Boling Fox Radford Griffin Bluefield Marsh Lawson Wood Washington Roten etc.
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Bluefield
James Farlie Saunders
Pocane Minace
Boling Fox
Radford
William Lewis Griffin
Lloyd Stanley Marsh
Herman Lawson
William Albert Woodrd
Washington, D. C
Nonorma Anderson
Joe Stout
Willie James Harrison
Clarence Lee Rich
Callow Lee Adison Tolliver
Uefield
Ther Junior Remines
Ernest Glenford Hess
Cincinnati
Everitt Orren Roten
Kia Wyatt Blankenship
Blueeld
Paul Kovacs, Jr
Los Angeles
Robert Lee Roach
One Fatal Mistake Cost Man His Life
A Grahamham Presbyterian sermon relates a story of an Englishman who raised a cobra. The cobra coil around his master without harm until the man drank beer. The snake sensed the breath, fixed its gaze, and crushed him to death.
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W. Browning
Grahamham Presbyterian Church
James Moore Apple Tree Bears Fruit in Abbs Valley
The James Moore apple tree in Abbs Valley again bears a heavy load. Brought from Rockbridge county Virginia in 1794 by James Moore of Indian captive fame, it was planted in the meadow now owned by O. B. Moore, nephew of James.
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James Moore
Abbs Valley
Rockbridge County
Virginia
O. B. Moore
James An
Concrete writers cost money to build and more
Fragmentary OCR text describes costs related to building concrete writers and mentions Whitley and a street feeding or hedge, but details are unclear.
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Whitley's
Pruce
Virginia Sidelights Marriage Announcement
Mr and Mrs C Bailey of Anawalt announce the marriage of their daughter Anna Kathryn to Edward Brooks of Anawalt. The ceremony occurred May 30 1942 in Pikeville.
Councilman at Large Candidate Nomination Note
A candidate announces run for councilman at large seeking votes and support for the upcoming election. The note names J P Gallaway and urges local voters to consider his bid. It emphasizes appreciation for votes and influence in the election on the upcoming Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. PF. Gallaway
Tomatoes Soon in Minefield Garden Parade
Mrs Patsy Small of 507 Well Street is credited with growing ripe tomatoes early last year and reports similar progress as the garden season approaches. Residents look to a bountiful harvest with tomatoes expected to ripen in about a week.
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Minefield
Patsy Small
Well Street
Small
Sugar for canning urged by Bluefield women group
A local effort organized by a chairwoman of the Woman's Club and the OTA circulates petitions to Richmond requesting a sugar concession for Bluefield Virginia housewives for canning purposes.
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OTA
Richmond
Bluefield
Club Meets Wednesday at 2 PM with H. C. Broyles
The West Graham Community club will meet Wednesday afternoon at 2 o clock in their club room. H. C. Broyles will be the speaker. Joint hostesses will be Mrs. Paul Whitenack and Mrs. Frazier.
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West Graham
Minister and Bride Arrive as New Bluefield Preacher
The Rev. W. Stanley Humble arrives in Bluefield with his bride Miss Jane Cranshaw formerly of Christiansburg and ex teacher. He succeeds the Rev. W. S. Barbery on the Graham circuit after serving at Emory University as assistant pastor. Members and visitors attended a Friday meeting of Circle No 1 Wes Graham Methodist with readings by several members and a devotional by Mrs. Rachel Carroll. Mary Frances and Annie Marie Carroll sang Living For Jesus. Refreshments served to 12 members and three visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wes Graham
R. E. McGuire
Sid Williams
Rachel Carroll
H. J. Havens
Lee
Warden
J. G. Epperson
Henry Too
Mary Frances
Annie Marie Carroll
Jesus
Bluefield
W. Stanley Humble
Emory University
W. S. Barbery
Graham
Humble
Jane Cranshaw
Christiansburg
Graham High School
Seventy Two Drafted From Clear Fork District
Local draft board No. 2 sends 72 boys to Abingdon Monday morning in the largest single call since the board opened. Winners come from communities across the Clear Fork district and will travel by bus.
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Draft Board No. 2
Clear Fork
Abingdon
Speed law enforced as Virginia cuts car limit to 40 mph
Motorists by the score are being arrested in Virginia due to reducing the speed limit for passenger cars from 55 to 40 miles an hour.
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Virginia
New Families Move Into Block After Losses on Tazewell Avenue
The 500 block on Tazewell Avenue shows signs of recovery as two new families settle in after three households were displaced last week. Mr and Mrs Bus McNeer arrive with two babies while Mr and Mrs W R Robertson bring their son Norman Whitney Robertson and daughter Alice Lavena to the same block.
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Tazewell Avenue
Bus McNeer
W. R. Robertson
Norman Whitney Robertson
Alice Lavena
Ladies Invited to Club Meeting in Bluefield
Bluefield Virginia Business Men's club invites ladies to Friday evening’s meeting to hear Judge A. C. Buchanan of Tazewell deliver an address.
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Bluefield
A. C. Buchanan
Tazewell
U. S. O. Drive To Start In Tazewell County
The U S O campaign will commence Monday with Judge Albert Peery as chairman. A Bluefield committee will be appointed to canvass business houses and homes in the county.
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U. S
Tazewell County
Albert Peery
Bluefield
McNeer Farm to Be Sold at Public Sale
The valuable farm of the late Mr and Mrs J W McNeer of Greenville Monroe county will be sold Wednesday at a public sale. The 274 acre tract has a modern brick house and will be divided and offered in two parts. Greenville is near Lindside.
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McNeer
J. W. MecNeer
Greenville
Monroe County
Lindside
Liquor Traffic Questioned Amid Shortages in Virginia
A reader comments on liquor movement during sugar and tire shortages in Virginia. The note questions continuing liquor traffic and suggests stopping it for the duration to ease shortages.
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Virginia
Liquor Election Planned in Marion Virginia
Marion Virginia plans a wet and dry election soon with a citizens committee appointed to lead the drive. The move aims to decide local liquor laws and poll results will determine licensing in the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
Virginia Side Personals Highlights Local Moves
Mrs Pete Ritter left yesterday for GW to visit her son. Warden went to Norfolk to visit a daughter Mrs AC V Dr. Vi Pond. Wayne Kinzer and sister Miss Louis Kinzer traveled to Maybrook to spend the weekend with grandfather J W Abshire. Mrs Kinzer to join later. Mr and Mrs W M Pruett of West Some are moving Pocahontas.
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Pete Ritter
West Virginia Christian Worship Circle Meets in Amonate
The West Virginia circle of the Society of Christian Worship gathered at Mrs. E. F. s home in Amonate on Tuesday evening with Mrs. W. L. Lowman directing. The next meeting shifts to Mrs. L. G. Bird cut by Mrs. C. E. Brewster. A Raggedy Ann salad plate was served to Mrs. J. W. House.
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Amonate
West Virginia
Society of Christian Worship
E. F
W. L. Lowman
L. G. Bird
C. E. Brewster
Marriage of Miss Clara Dillon to Johnae Dillon in Anawalt
Announcement of the marriage of Miss Clara Dillon to John Dillon. The ceremony was performed by Rev. F. Lundy with officiant Mrs. ve bionde. Couple to reside in Anawalt with the bride wearing navy blue and white.
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Clara
Ouls Dillon
John Ae
Eek. A. Maya
F. Lundy
Ve Bionde
Prank Dillon
Anawalt
Walter Monk
Athoetes Fuel Company
Amonate
Soup-fin sharks fuel West Coast vitamin boom
The soup-fin shark liver yields rich vitamin A and sparked a wartime fishing boom from Mexico to Alaska. San Francisco broker T J Guarangella promoted the species, boosting prices from $10 to $1,500 per ton as demand for aviators and families soared. Fishermen endure dangerous, hard work chasing 75 pound sharks for the valuable oil.
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United Nations
Hitler
Norway
Jones
T. J. Guarangella
San Francisco
Mexico
Alaska
Local Students Named in Sixth Grade Brewster Class
Readable fragments list students including Bret Lee Anne Sere ent A Lynn Sixth grade Brewster Billy ay June Wart and Evelyn Lo as part of a school roster. No dates or places clearly identified beyond grade level and names.
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Bret Lee
Anne Sereent
A Lynn
Brewster
Billy Ay June Wart
Evelyn Lo
Pocahontag Fuel Company Workers Rally for Bond Pledges
Officers and employees of Pocahontag Fuel Company Amo Nate pledge near complete bond support. The West Virginia pledge committee led by Mrs. Bess Brewster includes Mrs. Claudine Perry Miss Norma Theiss and Mrs. John Butcher. The canvass covered mines 31 and 32.
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Pocahontag Fuel Company
Amonate
West Virginia
Bess Brewster
Claudine Perry
Norma Theiss
John Butcher
Baldwin School Holds Sixth Grade Graduation Exercises
On May 5 at Baldwin school the sixth grade held graduation exercises with the glee club and rhythm band performing. Students Reba Agnew Virginia Roncaglion and J J Handley led the ceremony while new uniforms for the glee club drew praise. Teachers take vacations in Ravenswood Washington Newport News and Huntington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baldwin
Glee Club
Baldwin P.T. A
Norma Theiss
Ravenswood
W. Va
Ge Edith House
Washington, D. C
Pauline Humphrey
Newport News
Newport News, Va.; Mrs. D. Kind- Berwind
Huntington
Howard Roncagnon
E. Brewster
Claudine Ame Amonate
Local Social Notes From North Carolina to Kentucky
Mr L a and children BBQ Prank and Mr and Mrs Clyde Booth visit relatives in North Carolina. Renee I daughter of Mr and Mrs L Blevins is critically ill in Cinine Valley Clinic. Mrs Claudine Peery spent the weekend with her parents in Griefield Virginia. Billy Lynch United States training in Pennsylvania spends furlough with friends. Mrs E F Humphrey visits her sister in Alabama. Bo Cyphers U S army visited his brother E F Cyphers and Mrs Cyphers last week. Miss Reba Jean Agnew leaves for Hazard Kentucky to spend the summer.
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Bo” Cyphers
U.S. Army
E. F. Cyphers
Pauline Shufflebarger
Charleston
W. Va
R. J. Shrewsbury
Kathleen Leonard
Tazewell County
J. R.eonard
Leonard
J. R. McCutcheon
Clinch Valley Clinic
Richlands
Joseph C. Turley
ITI
National Business College
Roanoke
Joe Turley
Jackie
Gele Turley
Sue
Turley
Raleigh County
Samuel Robinette
Donnie
Joyce
C. H. Robinette
David
Rees Pruett
Willams Hospital
Robert Ross
Vinton
C. H. Traverse
Peggy
H. T. Ringstaff
Cedar Platt
Winnie Myers
Cartee Long
Bluefield
Perfect Attendance At Bald Win School
Perfect attendance across grades year end honored. First grade recipients include Buddy Reed and Sue Stephenson. Second grade honorees are Judy Spear Dot Greer Beny Lynn and Christine Donley. Third grade winners are Fred Spear Virginia Bea vers Naomi Blankenship and Buddy Smith. Fourth grade recipients include Francis Beavers Betty Crockett Roger Brewster Bobby Hall Claude Ire son Vernon Morris and Dale Williams. Fifth grade honorees are Dolores Reed Herman Pruett Marco Williams Lois Blankenship Fay Davis Mary Lowe Eva Robinson Emily Crous
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Baldwin
Buddy Reed
Sue Stephenson
Judy Spear
Dot Greer
Beny Lynn
Christine Donley
Fred Spear
Virginia Beavers
Naomi Blankenship
Buddy Smith
Francis Beavers
Betty Crockett
Roger Brewster
Bobby Hall
Claude Ireson
Vernon Morris
Dale Williams
Dolores Reed
Herman Pruett
Marco Williams
Lois Blankenship
Fay Davis
Mary Lowe
Eva Robinson
Emily Crous
Anderson seeks Bluefield West ward council seat
John R. Anderson announces his candidacy for Bluefield Virginia West ward town council in the June 8 election. He pledges to work for the best interests of residents and to support measures aiding the nation’s war effort.
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Bluefield
Bailey Va. society notes list guests and visits
Bailey Virginia society notes record Mr. and Mrs. E J Dillon hosting guests W G French of Bluefield and Mrs Gladys Wag of Belfry Kentucky at a weekend dinner. Miss Letha Durham of Radford visited her parents Mr and Mrs J E Durham. Denmark to call 3000 recruits annually with ammunition limits mentioned.
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Ety Sound
Tna
W. G. French
Bluefeld
Gladys Wagof
Surprise Shower Honors Mrs Clarence Williams in Bishop Virginia
Mrs H A Cassell and fellow hostesses staged a surprise shower for Mrs Clarence Williams the former Garnet Shrewsbury at Cassell home in Bishop Virginia Friday night Games dominated the entertainment A late plate of cake ice cream coffee and mints was served to a long list of guests including W T Hall Arnold Karns H L Bowling Barnes Mustard Carl Bowder J R Reed and others Several guests sent gifts as well The event noted Williams mothering in Amonate Virginia this week Also updates from families visiting and local graduates at Richmond Medical College with soldiers stationed at Langley Field and Fort Eustis Virginia.
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Arnold Karns
H. L. Bowling
Barnes Mustard
Carl Bowder
J. R. Reed
W. K. Peters
EB. W. Knight
Fred Sheet
C. H. Phillips
N. A. Cullop, Sr
C. W. Wallace
A. R. King
Lois Floyd
A. O. Bishop
Sam Melchin
Leo Sabato
C. G. Bennett
Steve
Amonate
R. H. Edwards
Edwards
E. C. Hager
Hager
Glenwood Park
E. E. Crockett
David
Victor
Richmond Medical College
Richmond
Tom Joe
U. S. Army
Langley Field
Aubrey Sadler
Local Soldier Reported Missing in Action on Bataan Front
Mrs. J. R. Reed receives word from the war department that Private Smallwood, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lucian H. Smallwood of Gate City Va., is missing in action after the fall of Bataan. He was well known near Princeton where he visited often.
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J. R. Reed
Lucian H. Smallwood
Gate City
War Department
Smallwood
Bataan
Princeton
Society circle meets at Leonard home in July hostess
Mrs Edwards circle of the Society of Christian Service met Thursday night with Mrs J R Leonard at her home After business session refresh Mrs Bud Koope will be hostess to the circle in July
Mrs R S Grizzell to Head Woman's Society Tea
Mrs R S Grizzell will be host for the Woman's Society of Christian Service regular meeting on Tuesday at two o'clock.
Community events drift through Bishop and Tazewell
The Ladies Auxiliary No. 61 of Bishop joins a Sunday parade in Tazewell for draft selectees with a luncheon at the American Legion hall. A weiner roast was held Saturday by the auxiliary at Molly Harper. Local residents visit relatives and await or begin moves to enlist.
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The
Ladies Auxiliary No. 61
Bishop
Tazewell
American Legion Hall
Ladies Auxiliary
Molly Harper
Revival Underway at New Assembly of God in Raven
In Raven Virginia a revival continues at the New Assembly of God led by Rev W H Heflin of Richmond. A ministerial convention and dedicatorial service are set for June 11 to 14 with Rev Harry V Schaeffer of Washington DC as guest speaker. Pastor is Rev A H Salter and the Woman's Society meets June 10 at 2 30 PM.
Grundy funeral drew many to James Wilburn rites
A number from here attended the funeral of James Wilburn in Grundy on Thursday. Mr and Mrs Willard Casey hosted a wiener roast Thursday night at Chimney Cave with a large turnout.
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James Wilburn
Grundy
Willard Casey
Chimney Cave
USO drive to begin in Tazewell County on Monday
Tip Virginia June 6 announces the USO drive will start in Tazewell County on Monday June 8 with every citizen asked to donate for the boys in the service. Mrs. Samindy is listed as Topcom munity chairman. Other notes mention visits by local residents to Paint Lick Bosseville and Roanoke with family members.
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Tip . Va
Tazewell County
Samindy
Marvin Johnson
Paint Lick
John Mathena
Bossevate
Red Caldwell
Steve Leedy
Connie Sue Mathena
Roanoke
Willie
Children's Home Society of
Virginia
Willie Lee Dickenson
Richlands
Children’s Home Society
Mr. Wallace
Richmond
W. L. Painter
Tazewell
Vicinity
Miss Diccenson
Visit Notes Add to Wise County Guests and Relatives
NAS correspondent reports Mrs. R W Osborne and Iva Love Wilson from Skyland Camp visiting relatives in Wise Virginia. Mrs. Everett Tiller of Bristol spends days with sister Mrs Norman ay Leora Stone, principal here. Mrs C K Nash and daughter Mary Py plan a week with relatives in Moundville. Mrs Henry Kinser remains a patient at Bluefield sanitorium in serious condition.
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Segportie
R. W. Osborne
Iva Love Wilson
Skyland Camp
Wise
Everett Tiller
Bristol
Norman Ay
Leora Stone
Ieee
C. K. Nash
Mary Py
Moundaville
Henry Kinser
Bluefield
Food and Beans for Fun Aboard AU 8S Carrier
Aboard the Allied Forces 8S aircraft carrier, food and beans remain navy staples with 300 pounds served per meal twice weekly. Recreation includes phonograph records and music from swing to opera. ship humor highlights merchant services and routines on a vast crew of about 2,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bailiwick
Weoens
Mrs. Witt Hancock Speaks to Large Richlands Audience
Mrs. Witt Hancock wife of the foreign h e last heard of in Java before its fall spoke to a large crowd at the First Baptist church in Richlands. The Richlands high school band played before her talk and local leaders introduced her. The event supported the Children's Home Society of Virginia and featured a bridge gathering afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richlands
Wit Hancock
Java
First Baptist Church
Richlands High School
Hancock
Ed. Clark
Kiwanis Club
Grady Dayton
England
America
Bluefield
W. Va
Piano Recital Highlights Cassell Students at First Baptist
C H Cassell of Bluefield presented a piano and organ recital at First Baptist Church Tuesday evening. The program featured beginners to advanced students including Kitty Kat, Willem Scott, Adelaide Jennings, Haye Lee Brown, Olive Gillespie, Marion Selfe, and two Keyston students Patty Rogers and Bobby Dye in two piano and duet pieces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Cassell
Bluefield
Bile Selfe
Mr. Cassell
Marion Selfe
Adelaide Jennings
Nancy White Williams
Haye Lee Brown
Olive Gillespie
Valse
Earle Pletcher
Hanging Gardens
John T. Kelly
Betty Jo Patterson
Cassell
Keyston
Patty Rogers
Bobby Dye
Mr. Cassel
Pattey Rogers
Carmen
Bobby Dy
Business Girls circle plans June meeting at Mrs Fox home
The Presbyterian church group plans their June gathering on Monday evening June 15 at the home of Mrs J V Fox with Mrs Catherine Elkins as hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Presbyterian Church
J. V. Fox
Catherine Elkins
Woman’s Council Assembly Elects Officers at Church
The Woman's Council of the Christian church met Wednesday at 2:30 p m to elect officers for the coming year. Mrs Calvin Thompson led the devotional and Mrs J R organ served as the France leader. After the meeting attendees went to Jackson's Drug Store for refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Council of the Christian Church
Calvin Thompson
France
J. R.organ
Jackson's
Woman's Society to Meet Thursday at First Methodist Church
The Woman's Society of Christian Service will gather Thursday afternoon at 2 30 at the First Methodist church for the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Society of Christian Service
First Methodist Church
Presbyterian Circles Schedule Meetings This Week
The Presbyterian auxiliary circles plan meetings Thursday afternoon at 2 30. Circle 1 with Mrs H V Lindsay Circle 2 with Mrs Barnes Saunders Circle 3 with Mrs Charlies Greever Evening circle gathers at 7 30 at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Circles
Presbyterian Auxiliary
H. V. Lindsay
Barnes Saunders
Charlies Greever
Births in Fort Meade and Raven families announce two new arrivals
Captain and Mrs. W. A. Seawell of Fort Meade Md formerly of Raven Va welcomed a daughter named Margaret Berryan Seawell. Mr and Mrs Walter Grosse announce the birth of a son Friday at 11 am in Mattie Williams hospital. The baby weighed 8 ds and is reported doing well. Mrs Grosse is Miss Virginia Dalton prior to marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Seawell
Fort Meade
Raven
Margaret Berryan Seawell
Walter Grosse
Mattie Williams Hospital
Grosse
Virginia Dalton
Dolories Jean Davis Celebrates Fourth Birthday Party
Mrs Charles Davis hosted a birthday party Saturday afternoon 2 to 5 at her parents home Mr and Mrs H Johnson for her daughter Dolories Jean turning four. Children played games and refreshments were served including coolade cookies and cake. Guests included Nancy Jensee Patricia Jesse Oman Smith Nancy Stacy Kai m Pullen Hughie Davis Ralph Bobbie and Wayne Osthorpe who received gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Davis
H Johnson
Dolories Jean
Nancy Jensee
Patricia Jesse
Oman Smith
Nancy Stacy
Kiam Pullen
Hughie Davis
Ralph, Bobbie
Wayne Osthorpe
Veachers Entertained at Dinner Party
Miss Evelyn and W. E. Jr. hosted a dinner party at their home with friends and family in attendance. The event featured cordial conversation and light entertainment as guests enjoyed the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veachers
Evelyn
Summer dance at Jackson home honors Miss Jo Patteson and Bill Jackson
The first summer party of the season was a delightful dance on Tuesday evening at the Jackson home on Grayson street. Miss Jo Patteson and Bill Jackson led about 30 young guests who arrived at 10 o'clock and danced for several hours. The reception rooms were attractively decorated with peonies and snapdragons, and refreshments were served from a punch table in the dining room during intermission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Try Jo Patteson
Bill Jackson
Jackson
Grayson Street
Richlands High School holds annual picnic at Mountain Top Lake
The cophomon class of Rich lands high school held their annual picnic at Mountain Top Lake after classes on Tuesday afternoon. Miss Dorothy Broadwater, sponsor of the class, accompanied the forty sophomores who attended, with dancing and swimming added to the activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cophomon
Richlands Hig School
Mountain Top Lake
Dorothy Broadwater
Davis hosts surprise dinner for father in law
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Davis gave a surprise birthday dinner at their Front Street home Tuesday evening for Mrs. Davis' father, Mr. H. J. Johnson. The dining room was decorated with flowers and attendees included Mrs. Johnson, his daughter Mrs. B. J. Moxley and children Gloria Ramonia Pauline Priddy Eddie Hughie and Jean Davis. Mr. Johnson received several nice gifts.
Ada Jones Funeral Held in Ramsey Virginia
Funeral services for Ada Magnolia Jones 24 were held Friday at 2 30 p m in Ramsey Virginia. She died suddenly at her brother R C Jones home. Survived by her parents Mr and Mrs Patrick H Jones Norton Virginia and a large list of brothers and sisters including R C Jones Ewing B Jones and Herbert Jones all of Richlands plus relatives in Norton and other nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada Jones
Ramsey
Ada Magnolia Jones
R. C. Jones
Patrick H. Jones
Norton
Ewing B. Jones
B. Jones
Hubert Jones
W. T. Tayior
Richlands
P Wf. Jones, Jr
Carter McGuire
Norton Va
Robert Trent
Richlands Presbyterian Youth Leaders to Attend Conference
Peggy Harris Hoy Lee Brown and Bill Penny head to the Presbyterian Camp Sequia near Richlands as representatives. Several local families host guests and plan visits, with students and relatives traveling for weekends and summer arrangements in Bristol and Princeton.
Local residents and visitors visit family and friends
A collage of short notes lists Mrs James and others in Bluetel W A visiting relatives in Roanoke Richlands Narrows Bristol and Cleveland with dinners shopping and weekend trips. Names include Draper Sutherland Snead Repass Moxley and Orr among many others with travel to Roanoke Cleveland and New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James
Bluetel
W. A
R. Aan
Ann
Nancy P Va
Geie
Mr. Kury, Jr
Lena
Nancy
Ruth Sutherland
Slemn Jessee
Roanoke
George W. Draper
Theda
Richlands
Draper
J. J. Draper
Estel Johnson
Bluefield
W. Va
Bill Seawell
Richmond
Raven
Henry van Dyke
R. O. van Dyke
Tazewell
Mattie Williams Hospital
M. M. Terry
Sgt
Dorothy and
Wyladeon Snead
Cleveland
Erwin Niswander
R. L. Lambert
John Repass
Bristol
Narrows
J. W. Vernon
J. B. Altizer
Marry Tarter
G. C. Nisewander
H. B
Abshire
G. FE. Snead
Junior
Betty
Clevelan
Priday
B. J. Moxley
Eleanor
H. J. Johnson
Eddie
Hughie Davis
Leckie
L. M. Moxley
Bob Repass
Christiansburg
Repass
Lawrence Young
Ascite
Johnnie Nelson
Jack
Joe Jack
Charles
Hungary
Mother Park
Boss Brown
George Brown
Roland
Fenry Childress
New York City
Patty Orr
C_ BR. Orr
W. F. Wrenn
Williamesn, W. Va
Clergymen to Tour Mississippi? (placeholder)
The Rev Curtis Jones will preach here Sunday night. The Rev and Mrs George Doyle of Boston passed through Tuesday en route to Wise. He will preach at Maxwell Church of Sod Tuesday and in Bluefield West Virginia Sunday June 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pounding Mill
Curtis Jones
George Doyle
Boston
Wise
Maxwell Church
Bluefield
W. Va
Community notices mingle church groups and visits
Wednesday Christian Endeavor met with Miss Nancy Ringstaff as leader. The Missionary Society met with Mrs. G T Ringstaff on Thursday. Local families visited relatives and friends, and several residents traveled to Cedar Bluff Bluefield Princeton and Williams hospital for meals, visits, or medical care. A lunch box tip suggests a peanut butter banana filling with orange juice and seasoning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Christian Endeavor
Nancy Ringstaff
Missionary Society of Christian Church
G. T. Ringstaff
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News Review
Clinch Valley
Painter
Apple
Whitley
Mrs
Charlie Carbaugh
Dillion—Monk
By Samuel A. Tower
Wide World
Sascupene Amonate
Big Creek High
Etheal
Reba Jean Agnew
Virginia Roncaglion
J.J. Handley
Prom Berwind Junior High
Sylvia Lewis
Ruth Jean Cyphers
Rodney Brewster
Frank Lowman
Marie Large
Bill Smith
Velvet Turner
Denmark
Pvt
Sidney French
Gus French
French
113Th Calvary
Camp Bowie
Texas
AR. L. Thompson
Weiner
Jeanne Wheeler
Margaret White
Woman's Society
Tip Top
Walter Mathena
NAS
Mrs. Witt Hancock
Associated Press
W. F. Mulat Doran
Christian Society Meets
Peggy Harris
Hoy Lee Brown
Bill Penny
Ed Rimmer
Dorothy MecGlothlin
Fam
Daveters
Gloria
Ramenmia
Pauline Priddy
W. Va., Are Guests of Mrs. Moxley
Mr. Davis
Richlands Presbyterian Young Peoples’ League
Sullens College
Portemeth
Ohio
Tom Reavers
Pounding Mill, Va
Une, W . On
C. BE
Rock of Ages
A. G. Wright
Vera L. Wright
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