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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1939

Page

5

Elkhorn Girl Becomes Bride In Tennessee

Mr. Charles Daugherty of Elkhorn West Virginia announces the marriage of his daughter Mary Frances to Sergeant Leo Lerrick of Tennessee. The ceremony occurred May 28, 1939, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W B Marsh in Elizabethton Tennessee with only immediate friends present.

Charles Daugherty Elkhorn W. Va Mary Frances Leo Lerick Tenn W. B. Marsh Elizabethton Frederick

Cut in ball ot of Corte Bove dish

A quirky kitchen note describes arranging a on a moldy table with cheese covered asparagus and water as a playful yet unclear culinary instruction. The text hints at a strange combination and a possible cut in preparation steps.

Searsne and His Lore Make Home

An article notes Searsne and his attractive lore establishing residence, presenting a concise profile of their settling and the cultural tone surrounding their move.

Searsne

Music and Art Featured at White Sulphur Concert

The White Sulphur program highlights a forty five piece symphony orchestra led by a duet featuring six year old Diana Steiner performing a famous violin concerto. The father and daughter pair will headline the Sunday evening concert on August 27.

Symphony Diana Steiner

Calvary Baptist Ruth class meets at church with officers elected

Mrs. Luther Webb leads Calvary Baptist Ruth class meeting at the church Tuesday evening. Officers elected for six months include President Mrs. B Davidson and several vice presidents, secretary, treasurer, and flower chair. Pollyanna secretary to be revealed quarterly. July meeting hosts named.

Ruth Calvary Baptist Church Luther Webb B. Davidson Beulah Land C. L. Aliff June Grim W. L. Lowder W. B. Lowder R. M. Poe Alvin Hunter V. &. Belcher Robert Woods Blcity Randel Flower Leta Austin

Constipation Relief With Pepsin In Laxatives

An old style ad promotes Dr Caldwell's Laxative with Pepsin to ease constipation and stomach discomfort. It claims Pepsin aids digestion while the laxative awakens the bowels and relieves immobility in a palatable form.

Dr. Caldwell Resa

Charming Dessert-Bridge Honoring Bride-Elect Sallie Thornhill

Social event highlights include Sallie Thornhill and Edmund C. Stone Jr. marriage plans as a major upcoming occasion. Guests Miss Juanita Bates, Mrs. Sam Lambert Jr., and others enjoy nine tables of bridge with prizes and silver gifts to honorees. Flowers and hospitality mark the decoration and hosting efforts by Mrs. Scott and helpers.

Sallie Thornhill Sam Lambert, Jr John W. Scott Lambert Edmund C. Stone Jr Sam Lambert Jr Juanita Bates, Ofton Sam M Gallie Thornhill Luke A. Parsley Evelyn Early Scott Harry Ross Judson Lambert Harry Warman Louise Light Virginia Bernard

Quota Club Luncheon Features Shirley Gottlieb Entertainer

Shirley Ann Gottlieb daughter of Mrs. William P. Gottlieb entertained Quota Club members at a Wednesday noon luncheon at the West Virginian hotel. She performed a humorous sketch Back at Four and songs Poor John. Mrs. Charles Joyce and Helene Grotte attended the Quota International convention in New Orleans as delegates. A telegram of greeting to the convention was approved.

Shirley Ann Gottlieb William P. Gottlieb Quota Club West Virginian Hotel John Charles Joyce Helene Grotte Quota, International New Orleans Misa Beulah Price Thomas Mitchell Dott Isabelle Beers

Tourists to Leave For World's Fair

A party of fifty to sixty with a special coach under Mrs. Annie D. Woolwine will depart Bluefield Sunday at 2 30 on train No 2 for a week at the World's Fair in New York. Early registrants include Maude Medley Alma Utt Alice Bondurant Margaret Umberger Ferne Coeburn Marcelle Saunders Lila Taylor Kathleen Taylor Mrs Hughler and daughter Mary Rogers Elgood Carson Thornton Athens Zora Ryan Virginia Ryan Radford Marjorie Stinson Annette Belcher Nancy Ryan H H Dixon Princeton L V Belc and daughter Welch Sword's Creek Putnam Virginia Virginia L Blacksburg Virginia.

To Ts Annie D. Woolwine Bluefield New York Maude Medley Alma Utt Alice Bondurant Margaret Umberger Ferne Coeburn Marcelle Saunders Lila Kathleen Taylor Hughler Princeton L. V. Belc Vv. P. L. Blacksburg

One Man Exhibit At White Sulphur Springs Opens

A one man exhibit of oils at the Old White Art gallery White Sulphur Springs features Captain Val erien Yavorsky a noted tennis pro from West Virginia resort The former Russian army officer has turned from the courts to painting surprising observers with his med artistic works

Old White Art Gallery White Sulphur Springs Valerien Yavorsky West Vir

Lead Assistance At Club Meeting

A report notes a club meeting where an aide supported the presenter during her talk at the publican club in Y quarters. The brief highlights assistance during the discussion and the locale of the gathering.

Ruth Circle Class Meeting at Christian Church

The Ruth Circle Class of the Christian church met with Mrs. Y. T. court for its monthly gathering led by Opal Lee. Mrs. Pat Burnett presented a review of Dale Carnegie's book How to Win Friends and Influence People with Mrs. Roy Blackwell chosen to lead July's review. Miss Marie Underwood supervised games, prizes went to Mrs. Burnett and Mrs. Akers. Attendance was small due to members being out of town. Refreshments were served. Attendees included Pat Burnett Mamie Griffith Giles Craig Marker Akers Roy Blackwell Vivian Underwood Marie Underwood Edith Underwood and others.

Ruth Circle The Christian Church Ben Y. T . Court Tuesoy Ovens Opal Lee Pat Burnett Dale Carnegie Roy Blackwell Marie Underwood Malker Akers Mamie Griffith Giles Craig Marker Akers Vivian Lee W. T. Underwood Marie Edith Underwood

Miss Smith to Talk to Pocahontas Woman's Club

Miss Ima Smith of this city will address the Pocahontas Woman's Club at the monthly meeting this afternoon at 2 30 in the American Legion Dugout Pocahontas. She is an expert in arrangement of flowers for home and garden and all members are urged to attend.

Ima Smith Pocahontas

Tom Elliott Honor Graduate At VPI

Tom Elliott son of Mr and Mrs V E Elliott earned an honor at Virginia Polytechnic Institute Blacksburg in civil engineering this week. His family attended the exercises at the institute Sunday and Monday.

Tom Elliott VPI V. E. Elliott Blacksburg Institute

Local Church Groups Meet Across Town This Week

Announcements note events at Calvary Baptist and New Lebanon Baptist churches including a covered-dish supper and Secret Pals reveal. Blanche White circle led by Mrs. P H Akers hosts the gathering with full attendance expected. Also mentions Red Men hall meeting and Woman's Missionary union annual session led by Mrs J Bac Haven. English board of education spends two and a half million dollars yearly on physical training.

Blanche White Calvary Baptist Church P. H. Akers Iluefield Lodge L. A Red Men's Hall Woman's Missionary Union Auxilary New Lebanon English Board of Education

Lilly reunion prep grounds in Charleston luncheon return

The Lilly family led by Phil Lilly Jr and Mr and Mrs A C Lilly with daughters Anne and Mary Hope returned from Charleston after attending a pre reunion luncheon at Cousin Ruffner hotel. The gathering was in anticipation of the annual Lilly reunion at Pat Top Jon.

Daugh Phil Jr Co. A. Lilly Anne Mary Hope Lilly Charleston Ruffner Lilly Deane Pat Top Jon

Lodge Banquet This Evening At Pinnacle

The 85th annual lodge banquet is set for this evening at the Pinnacle on Federal Street at 6. Mrs J Park Sutherland presides as president with Mrs Ella Beckley of Beckley serving as state vice president. Visitors are expected from Princeton lodge.

Federal Street J. Park Sutherland Ella Beckley Princeton Lodge

Morgantown Graduation Notes for Alley and Clat ter

Mrs. J B Alley and son Warra attend West Virginia University graduation. J B Alley Jr and Guy Clat terbaugh Jr receive Bachelor of Arts on Saturday morning and plan to enter law school next year after a brief trip to Washington.

J. B. Alley Warra Clatterbaug Rosemary Morgantown West Virginia University J. B. Alley, Jr Guy Clatterbaugh Washington

Births Reported for Rakes and McCall Families in Bluefield

Mr and Mrs W M Rakes of Nelson Street are the parents of a son born at Bluefield sanitarium. Mr and Mrs M C McCall of East River Avenue are the parents of a son born Tuesday night at Bluefield sanitarium.

W. M. Rakes Nelson Street Bluefield Sanitarum M. C. McCall East River Avenue Bluefield Sanitarium

Mrs Bivens Returns to Roanoke After Visit

Mrs. Tom Bivens and her daughter Barbara Ann have returned to Roanoke after visiting Mr. and Mrs. M. Ming and Mr. Bivens' mother, Mrs. Stella Bivens.

Tom Bivens Barbara Ann Roanoke Mrs. M. Ming Mr. Bivens Stella Bivens

Miss Pritchard Hosts Guests At Bluefield Club

Miss Pritchard welcomes Ann Baker of Pittsburgh and Ann Folsom of Ham Massachusetts as her guests on Oakhurst avenue. She hosts a dance this evening at the Bluefield Country club for the students of St. Catherine's School in Richmond Virginia.

Ann Baker Pittsburgh Ann Folsom Ham Mass Pritchard Oakhurst Avenue Prichard Bluefield Country Club St. Catherine's School Richmond

Local residents attend graduations and visits across states

Mrs. J. B. Hall attends Eleanor Hall’s graduation in Decatur Georgia. Rev. Jackoontz departs for Texas to join his brother Rev. Goodykoontz. S H Meem travels to Lexington Virginia for a gathering. Rev. Franklin and Mrs. Franklin visit family in Virginia. Mrs. Paul Clark Jr. plans a visit from Port Bragg to Reid Avenue. Reba Meem travels to visit sister. Beulah Price and Ruth Rader head to New York and Bermuda. Marvin Lenett returns from West Virginia University. Anna Douthat and daughter Carol spend a week at Myrtle Beach. twenty girls from Little French Beauty School return after state exam. Elizabeth Perry visits Staunton relatives. Mrs. Charlies A. Burress visits Staunton. Mrs. J B Akers travels to Norfolk to greet her son.

Hall Eleanor Rg Decatur Jackoontz Scien AN Harry Goodykoontz Goodykoontz S. H. Meem Lexington Franklin Bluefield Jess H Frederick Street Paul Clark, Jr Port Bragg N. C D. E. French Reid Avenue Reba Meem William Pia Baltimore E. L. Bailey Tazewell Street Beulah Price Ruth Rader New York Bermuda Marvin Lenett West Virginia University B. D. Lenett Anna Douthat Carol Myrtle Beach John B. Akers, Jr

Unclear fragment outlines family notices and travel

The fragment describes a marriage arrangement for Winifred Bates to Thomas Wilker of New York and mentions Mrs J H Cooke traveling to Miami to be with her daughter Mrs Edward Wood who will undergo an appendicitis operation.

Winifred Bates Thomas Wilker New York J. H. Cooke Miami Fla Edward Wood

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