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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1940

Page

6

Catherine Cecil Weds Dr Bundy in Simple Grundy Ceremony

Miss Catherine Cecil of Pulaski Virginia married Dr Paul J Bundy of Lebanon in a simple Grundy Methodist church ceremony on Saturday June 1 at 11 oclock. Rev Paul Bankston officiated with music by Rev Bankston and Mrs Sutherland. The couple and families gathered for a southern wedding trip and home in Lebanon.

Catherine Cecil Dr. Bundy Sal Virginia Grundy Va., Methodist Church Paul Bankston Grundy Va.) Methodist Pulaski Paul J. Bundy Lebanon Mr. Bankston K. Sutherland Bundy Boyd C. Campbell Cecil Robert 8. Cecil Pulaski, Va Pulaski High School University of Virginia School of Nursing Buchanan County Health Unit Thomas L. Bundy Lebanon Va Emory and Henry College Medical College of Virginia Theta Chi Phi Beta Pi

Dance Compliments Miss Farthing at Kirkland Lodge

Mrs Alvey Farthing and Miss Nita Saleem hosted a dance at Kirkland lodge on Thursday evening for Miss Margaret Farthing who turned seventeen. Fifty couples attended with chaperons including Mr and Mrs Alvey Farthing and others. The event ran from 10 to 2 and featured a candlelit birthday cake and an ice course.

Alvey Farthing Nita Saleem Kirkland Lodge Margaret Farthing W. R. Peraldo Alpha Bryant Sam Saleem Dane Miss Farthing

Youth Work Group Meets at Bland Street Church

The Canandaigua union of the Methodist Youth Work in the Bluefield district held its regular meeting last evening at 7 Street Church in Miss Jo Marie Thompson's office. H Wharton Black presided as president. Guests included B Warren Barnett of Glen Ferris W Va, president of the West Virginia Young People's conference, who was in Bluefield as a guest of Wharton Black.

Canandagua Union Methodist Bluefield Jo-Marie Thompson H. Wharton Black Oees B. Warren Barnett Glen Ferris W. Va West Virginia Young People’s Conference Barnett Wharton Black College Avenue

Miss Pat Barrow Named to Salem Honor Roll

Miss Pat Barrow daughter of Mr and Mrs P B Barrow of Bluefield is one of seven sophomores listed on Salem college honor roll in Winston Salem NC for the semester Dr Howard E Rondthaler announced a gift from Mrs Hattle M Washington to Salem college and the Salem Wake Forest affiliation for medical technology and pre nursing courses.

Pat Barrow Ughter P. 8 Bluefield Salem College Wiston-Salem N. C Howard E Rondthaler Rondthaler Hattle M Washington Bowman Gray Bowman Gray —Y' of Medicine Wake Forest College

Miss Markle Honored at Bridge Luncheon

Miss Betty Markle was the guest of honor at a bridge luncheon hosted Wednesday by Mrs. Hugh Shott Jr. The event followed a social gathering and celebrated Markle’s contributions.

Miss Markle Betty Markle Hugh Shott, Jr

Rehearsal Reception Precedes Hobson Litz Graybeal Wedding

A reception at the Christ Episcopal rectory followed the rehearsal for the wedding of Miss Julia Hobson and Mr. Monroe Litz Graybeal. The ceremony is set for this morning at 11 at Christ Episcopal Church with Rev. J W Hobson and Dr. Alfred R. Berkeley officiating. The venue featured summer flowers and nuptial music by Mrs. F. T. Ridley and Miss Ye Smith.

Julia Hobson Monroe Litz Graybeal Christ Episcopal Church J W. Hobson Alfred R. Berkeley Roanoke F. T

Garden Club Afternoon Tea Is Lovely Social Affair

In courtesy to the Bluefield Garden club a tea was given Friday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Thomas H. Settle on Groveland. East River Mountain Garden club members hosted and decorated with garden flowers. Officers of the East River Mountain club received guests and tea was served by S. E. C. Wade and Mrs. H. Slocum. The affair was described as one of the most delightful of the social season in Bluefield.

East River Mountain Garden Club Thomas H. Settle Groveland Bluefield Garden Club East River Mountain Garden Club W. E. McDougle Kenneth Greiser Boone Knochs S. E. C. Wade H. §. Slocum Bluefield

University Club Hosts Dance After Dinner at Raleigh Street

University club members held a dinner and dance at the BI Country club on Raleigh street last evening. George Richardson presided, with Shere Sham and 100 guests attending as Jack Ward and his orchestra provided music. Described as among the pleasantest events of the season.

University Club University Club Room Raleigh Street Bluefield Country Club BI Country George Richardson Shere Sham Jack Ward

Engagement party planned for Miss Markle with Pittsburgh fiancé

Mrs. George Strader Jr hosts at the Duhring street home for the first of several parties celebrating Miss Markle's engagement to Alfred Crew ITI of Pittsburgh Pennsylvania as announced.

George Strader, Jr Duhring Street Markle Alfred Crew ITI Pittsburgh

Music at Trinity Church Sunday Anthem and Evening Choir

Sunday at Trinity Methodist church features an anthem They That Trust in the Lord with solo by Mrs Barnes Ratcliff and an evening choir piece What If It Were Today by C H Morris. A stray line notes a claimed world speed bus route across the Arabian desert covering 600 miles at unspecified speed.

Trinity Methodist Church Roberts Barnes Ratcliff C. H. Morris Arabian Desert Damascus

Odd Fellows and Rebekahs to Attend Bastain Church Services

Summit City Lodge No 144 and the Independent Order of Odd Fellows Rebekahs plan a group trip to Union Church at Bastain for Sunday 11 am. Members meet at the lodge hall at 9 30 am and those with cars should arrive by 9 am for transportation.

Summit City Lodge No. 144 Rebekahs Independent Order of Odd Fellows Bastain

YWCA Camp Rolls Out At Camp Rol This Summer

The Young Women’s Christian Association announces a two week teen camp at Camp Rol from June 26 to July 10 for girls aged 9 to 17. The program emphasizes affordable living, healthy meals, nurse supervision, crafts, sports, Bible study, and a democracy-based cabin life with a buddy system for water safety. Camp folders are available at the YWCA office for registration and information.

Camp Roland The Young Women’s Christian Association Camp Rol Girl Reserve Department Ally

Local Visitors Reach From Washington and Louisiana

Mrs. W. J. German of Pocahontas Virginia has returned from Washington where she visited her daughter Mrs. Robert Goff. Mr. and Mrs. John W. Gilbert of Springhill Louisiana are visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Gilbert on Dearborn Street.

W. J. German Pocahontas, Va Washington Robert Goff John W. Gilbert Springhill Sao J. W. Gilbert Dearborn Street

Business and Professional Club Sewing Meeting

The Business and Professional club will meet at Singer Manufacturing Company’s office on Monday evening from 7 to 9 o'clock to sew up plans and discuss activities.

Singer Tage Machine Company

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