Longtime Norfolk and Western man recalls rail career
A veteran rail worker recalls 45 years on the Norfolk and Western system beginning in 1893 at Switchback. He notes steering clear of strikes, meeting railroad leaders, and witnessing major changes from coal trains to electric locomotives, while praising loyal colleagues and the Bluefield community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk and Western
Canada
Crozier Store
Elkhorn
N. D. Maher
Pocahontas Division
J. L. McClelland
Bill Hudson
E. E. Winters
Miss Margaret Lilly Praised After Local Concert
Mrs. Joe Davidson former Sally Litz commends Miss Lilly after attending her concert. The Daily Vacation Bible School of the Methodist church opens Monday morning with theme Our Church. Special music and recreation teachers are available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Lilly
Joe Davidson
Sally Litz
Miss Lilly
Bible School of
the Methodist Church
Our Church
Ruby-throat Hummingbird Visits Dudley Porch
A ruby throated hummingbird was seen sipping nectar from a buttercup on the Dudley porch. Mrs. Dudley promptly paged the wild animal editor with the sighting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Glenn Dudley, Jr
Dudley
Little Hummers
Wishing Best for Carol and Rand in Quiet Season
The notice extends best wishes for a long and happy marriage to Carol and Rand. It notes Bluefield Virginia will not hold a town election this year, with the next town race in 1942 alongside nationwide elections. The Democratic gubernatorial primary is August 5 and the state election is in November for governor and other state offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carol
Rand
Bluefield
Blufield
House of Delegates
Andersons Attend Roanoke Wedding of Helen Anderson
Mrs. R. C. Anderson with her son John and daughter Leta May attended the wedding in Roanoke on Saturday of Miss Helen Anderson to Clarence A. Elsworth. The bride is the daughter of Dr. and Mrs. R Homer Anderson. Several social events were held in honor of the bride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. C. Anderson
John
Leta May
Roanoke
Helen Anderson
Clarence A. Elsworth
R. Homer Anderson
Cry of Hound Pack Heard Near Bluefield during Night
Late Friday about 11 pm residents heard a pack of hounds pursuing a fox on or near Stony Ridge or Brushy Fork. The sound carried distinctly to Bluefield Virginia, offering soothing countryside music to a sleepy dreamland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stony Ridge
Brushy Fork
Bluefield
Dreamland
Bible Students at Princeton include Mrs L E Thornton
Among Princeton Bible students is Mrs L E Thornton who sent several Bible questions written with initials rather than full name. The letter noted and puzzled the editors yet the content showed her engagement with biblical inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton
L. E. Thornton
New Homes Rising in Bluefield Virginia Area
Construction expands in Bluefield and Shelton Heights with multiple new houses under way. W P Ryan of Bluefield is building in Shel by Heights while W A Thorn hill constructs on Mont rose Street. E C Jackson begins a Mountain Lane home but hits solid limestone. Several more homes planned on Mountain Lane in the Donald Saunders addition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield
W. P. Ryan
W. Va
Shelby Heights
W. A. Thornhill
Montrose Street
E. C. Jackson
Mountain Lane
Donald Saunders
Back in Office Dale Harman Returns Home
Dale Harman is back in his office and feeling fine after a siege of illness that led to a hospital stay. He resumed duties and appears in good health at work following the medical leave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Harman
Dale
Bank of Graham Opens in Light Building
Old residents recall the Bank of Graham opening in the Light building where the Juliet Tea Room stands now and note the post office once shared that site. A Bluefield man, Jim Litz, once cashed a check there in gold about fifty years ago, highlighting the era of the gold standard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bank, Post Office
Bank of Graham
Jim Litz
Bluefield
Ber
Gillespies to Attend Lexington Graduation Exercises
Mr and Mrs Jess Gillespie depart for Lexington to attend the graduation exercises at WMU where son Samuel completes his second year He will accompany them home after the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jess Gillespie
Lexington
Samuel
Tazewell High Confers Degrees to Billie Iris Dunnigan
Among the graduates of Tazewell High school was Billie Iris Dunnigan of Gratton. She is the daughter of Mrs. W. L. Dunnigan and the late Dr. Dunnigan, with Mrs. Dunnigan a frequent visitor to Bluefield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tazewell
Tazewell High School
Billie Iris Dunnigan
Gratton
Miss Dunnigan
W. L. Dunnigan
Dr. Dunnigan
Dunnigan
Bluefield
Overcoat Only Garb Seen On Former Coach Ted Fix
Dispatch reports former Graham athletic coach Ted Fix was found walking on the coast of Spain wearing only an overcoat after his clothing was lost when Zamzam went down. In Virginia, 1,400 historic markers have been placed along state highways under N Clarence Smith chairing the conservation commission, with a descriptive booklet issued to thousands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Fix
Graham Athletic
Spain
Fix
N. Clarence Smith
Bluefield
Virginia State Conservation Commission
Potatoes with whiskers grow in West Virginia
A claim about potatoes grown in a Princeton cellar is cited as true by Governor Neely. E. G. Haley states he raised spuds with whiskers and a long tail inside his home cellar during winter. He sent a sample of Old-Timer potatoes to the governor for verification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neely
West Virginia
E. G. Haley
Princeton
Haley
Club to Meet at New West Graham Quarters
The West Graham Community club will meet Wednesday afternoon in their new quarters in the H. C. Broyles building. Mrs. G. M. Boswell, Mrs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Graham
H. C. Broyles
G. M. Boswell
Picnic given for O C Glas by Harman church class
The Junior Sunday school class at Harman Baptist church enjoyed a picnic last Sunday hosted by teacher Mrs. Frank Landreth Jr assisted by Mrs. Clyde Cook. Four dozen or so pupils joined in games photos and a lunch on the ground with names including Tommy and Jimmy Cook Harold and Juanita Cook and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harman Baptist Church
Frank Landreth
Clyde Cook
Tommy
Jimmy
Joint hostesses named Ralph Smith and Mrs John Steele
BOOST FOR BOOK AGENT This is the time of year when a school boy may be selling books or magazines during vacation. Do not slam the door, be civil, and direct him to your neighbor. Your own son might need to earn money similarly someday. The book agent is a blessing aiding homes with libraries that otherwise would not exist.
William Woods 50 Former Bluefield Resident Dies
Information from Bluefield Virginia reports the death of William Woods 50 at Barlow Ohio He was a former Bluefield resident son of the late Dr and Mrs O J Woods nephew of Judge H G Woods of Princeton and uncle of Mrs T W Stafford of Meadow Street Bluefield He is survived by his widow and two daughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield
Barlow, O
William Woods
O. J. Woods
Woods
H. G. Woods
Princeton
T. W. Stafford
Meadow Street
Correction of Edith Cavell shooting date in 1915 report
A reader notes the Telegraph misdated Edith Cavell’s shooting by the German firing squad to 1915 and provides the correct date October 13, 1915. The reader also reports blackberries blossomed ten days ago at Vivian and references a blackberry winter there prior to Bluefield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Cavell
Vivian
Bluefield
Red Cross Rooms Opened in W L Sexton Building
Red Cross rooms are opened in the W. L. Sexton building on Virginia Avenue. Ladies wishing to assist are asked to contact Mrs. W. C. Witten.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RED Cross
W. L. Sexton
Virginia Avenue
W. C. Witten
Surprise Stork Shower for Mrs. Prater at Wolfe
A surprise stork shower honored Mrs. S. H. Prater of Wolfe Thursday night hosted by Mrs. T. A. Compton Falls Mills and Mrs. Mary Hayton Bluestone with many attendees from Falls Mills Coopers Bluestone Wolfe and Freeman. Guests sent gifts by absentees and several games were played with refreshments served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. H. Prater
Wolfe
T. A. Compton
Falls Mills
Mary Hayton
Bluestone
Bill Overstreet
Robert Prater
Orless Dinger
Dessie Prater
Ameda Joyce
Eula Mae Compton
James Smith
Lou Overstreet
Dan Shrader
Lou Davidson
Coopers
Willard Sheets
Dot Belcher
T. K. Skidwell
Elkhorn
Eddie Compton
Lillie Tabor
Alec Noel
Freeman
Wilburn
William Johnson
Fred Belcher
Circle Holds Meeting at Mrs Henry Austin Home
Circle 1 of the First Methodist church met Thursday at the home of Mrs Henry Austin in Bluefield West Virginia. Mrs Verano read the World Outlook article Serving the Boys at Camp Shelby. Nine members and three visitors attended the social hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
Henry Austin
Highland Avenue
Bluefield
W. Va
Local draft call notes two white men and one colored man
Local board No. 2 in Tazewell county lists Frank Lee Harman Frank Edward Teague and Billie Edward Wooden as selected for call No. 15. Colored Wooden must report at 6:45 a.m. on June 14 and the two white men at 6:45 a.m. on June 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tazewell County
Frank Lee Harman
Frank Edward Teague
Billie Edward Wooden
Vacation Bible School Starts June Sixteen at Baptist Church
The Daily Vacation Bible school will begin June 16 at the Baptist church. The pastor, the Rev. Paul Shepherd, will lead the children to ang the church in the miners' bus. Royal Ambassadors Meet at Counselor’s Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Baptist Church
Paul Shepherd
Old Code Book Reveals Virginia 1849 Details
Courtesy of W R Dalton the 1849 Code of Virginia is examined revealing Mercer’s single general assembly member, six month loan limits, and restricted voting for white landowners of twenty five acres. The text notes Virginia as a slave state with newly introduced free schools and lists various names and places found in marginal notes and a Boston Globe clipping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Dalton
Virginia
West Virginia
Old Dominion
Mercer
Giles County
Dalton
John Foster Cain
Mary Hall
W. W. and
M. L. Peery
C E Speaker Heads to State Honors in West Virginia
Charles T. Mitchell leaves Monday for Salem West Virginia to attend the Golden Jubilee at Salem College. He won an all expense paid trip in a Mercer county unions speaking contest held at Princeton May 20. He competes for state honors at Salem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles T. Mitchell
Salem
W. Va
West Virginia
Endeavor Society
Salem College
Mercer County
Princeton
O Keiff Appointed Darden Campaign Manager in Tazewell
John G. O Keiff of Tazewell is named manager for Delegate W Darden in Tazewell County. The appointment promises strong local campaign management and O Keiff is well liked in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O'Keiff
Darden
Tazewell
John G. O’keiff
W. Darden
Tazewell County
Mr. O’keiff
More Registrants Are Sent Questionnaires
Local Board No. 2 in Tazewell County Bluefield Virginia mailed questionnaires June 7 to registrants including Abe Whitt Leedy Bluefield James Lafayette Smith Falls Mills Charles Barzilla Vaughn Bluefield Lionel Ray Daugherty Falls Mills Cloyce Franklin Poin dexter Pocahontas Henry Clay Williamson Bluefield James Clarence Taylor Pocahontas Allen Radford Fleshman Pocahontas Frank Shannon Catron Gratton James Oliver asneey Pocahontas Joseph William lips Bluefield Edward Newton Bailey Bluefield Alfis R Shuler Boissevain William McGuire Caldwell Bluefield James Martin Lively Lowel W Va William Estes Thomason West Graham Joseph Thomas Sinolark Pocahontas Thomas Clyde Anderson Falls Mills Edwin Cubine Tabor Welch W Va James Ivan Felty Burkes Garden Samuel William Ghent Bluefield Joseph Anthony Eskut Pocahontas Harrison Hamilton Cruey Falls Millis Charles Warren Thompson Tip Top Stewart Winfred Starling West Graham Herbert Lewis Coon Jr Bluefield Raleigh Witten Ruble Bluefield Henry Houston Payne West Graham Melville Peyton Moser Boissevain Charlie Frazier Hess Boissevain Willie Young Helman
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tazewell County
Bluefield
Abe Whitt Leedy
James Lafayette Smith
Falls Mills
Charles Barzilla Vaughn
Lionel Ray Daugherty
Cloyce Franklin Poindexter
Pocahontas
Henry Clay Williamson
James Clarence Taylor
Allen Radford Fleshman
Frank Shannon Catron
Gratton
James Oliver Asneey
Joseph William Lips
Hzdward Newton Bailey
Alfis R. Shuler
Boissevain
William McGuire Caldwell
James Martin Lively
Edwin Cubine Tabor
Welch
W. Va
James Ivan Felty
Burkes Garden
Samuel William Ghent
Joseph Anthony Eskut
Harrison Hamilton Cruey
Falls Millis
Charles Warren Thompson
Tip Top
Stewart Winfred Starling
West Graham
Herbert Lewis Coon, Jr
Raleigh Witten Ruble
Henry Houston Payne
Melville Peyton Moser
Charlie Frazier Hess
Willie Young Helman
Meeting plans for regu lar club June 20 at home of Mrs Everett
Mrs Jack Bingham announces a regular meeting on June 20 to be held at the home of Mrs Everett. Harris serves as counselor for the group and will assist with the program planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Bingham
Everett. Harris
Keen Mountain Churches Unite in Evangelistic Services
The Methodist and Baptist congregations of Keen Mountain unite for evangelistic services from June 2 to June 15. Reverend Barker of Richlands Baptist church preaches the sermons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist and
Baptist Churches
Keen Mountain
Mr. Barker
Richlands Baptist Church
Star G A Meeting Postponed for W M S Gathering
The Star G A of the Harmon church postpones its regular meeting from June 12 to June 17 due to the New Lebanon association annual W M S meeting. Several Harmon women will attend the Bethal church for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. A
Harman Church
Women Missionary Societies
New Lebanon Association
Harmon Society
Bethal Church
Group to Hold Services at Nazarene Church Princeton
The Virginia Side Billy Sunday club and West Virginia club join to conduct services at the Nazarene church in Princeton with Rev Belcher as pastor. Morning service begins at 11 o clock and the afternoon at 2 30. Cars depart Bluefield at 10 15 this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Billy
West Virginia
Nazarene Church
Princeton
Belcher
Bluefield
Circle 2 Circle Chooses Lambert for Final Work Year
Circle 2 of Graham Christian church met in New Midway with Mrs. Monroe Slade presiding for a final year meeting. Mrs. J A Lambert chaired the session with devotion led by Mrs. Roy Barnett. Gratifying reports from the executive body followed adjournment, then a Polly Anna party and a shower for Mrs. Lambert. refreshments were served by the hostess with Mrs. Crotty assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circle 2
Graham Christian Church
Monroe Slade
New Midway
J. A. Lampbert
Roy Barnett
Polly Anna
Lampbert
Crotty
Virginia Side Personal: Sprales End 10 Day Vacation Plan
Mr and Mrs Kenneth Sprales depart this morning for a ten day vacation starting in Norfolk with planned stops in Washington DC and other places of interest Mrs Sprales formerly Miss Lora Mae Heldreth of Bluefield Virginia is identified as her maiden name and origin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Sprales
Norfolk
Washington, D. C
Sprales
Lora Mae Heldreth
Bluefield
Local Social Notes From Springville Va
Springville residents report multiple visits and celebrations including wedding announcements for Ruth Yost and Edward Tabor with showers and gifts from Norman Cole Mrs Will Wallace and daughters visit Pembroke relatives Graduation exercises held at the grade school for nine pupils including Marjorie Carroll Clara Stevens and others The Tabor couple traveled to Norfolk after the shower events and local families hosted gatherings in honor of the couple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springville
C. K. Nashiag
C. W. Dennis
Bastain
Byron Peters
Norton
G. W. Bruce
Welch
Ruth Yost
Edward Tabor
Norman Cole
J. A. Wallace
Christian Church
Will Wallace
Grace
Margaret
Pembroke
Tom Arms
Bluefield
Yost
Sunny
Norfolk
Marjorie Carroll
Clara and
Macie Stevens
Alma Dills
Lillian Thompson
Frank Wallace
Loretta Carroll
Frank Bailey
Bobby Stevens
Public Works Sets Start for Fixing 1941 Assessments
Charleston officials chose Monday afternoon to begin fixing 1941 utilities assessments. Valuations of smaller utilities will be considered then. A second meeting is scheduled for Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
W. Va
Board of Public Works
Professor C. R. Six resigns from Richlands High School
At graduation exercises in Richlands Virginia on Monday night Professor C R Six announced his resignation after 18 years at Richlands High School He plans to take charge of a smaller high school in Wythe County next fall The community honored him with tributes and gifts including a wrist watch and a Gladstone bag The Kiwanis club and local officials praised his service to education and youth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richlands
C. R. Six
A. S. Greever
Professor Six
Richlands High School
Six
Wythe County
J. B. Shockey
Mr. Six
Joe M. White
Kiwanis Club
R. H
W. H. Allen
H. B. Abshire
I. T. Jessee
J. B. Crabtree
Tazewell County School Board
John C. Scott
Rankin Family Thanks for Sympathy and Support
We, the family of Charles B Rankin, express thanks to friends who offered sympathy after his death. Grateful for doctors care during his short illness, for flowers, and for the use of cars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles B. Rankin
Billy Sunday club opens evangelistic services at First Methodist
The Billy Sunday club begins evangelistic services at First Methodist Church on Sunday morning with Walter Forlines in charge of music and a solo. Rev Abshire will preach the evening sermon and Rev Wing will lead the singing. Rev Eller arrives Monday to take charge of the campaign. Services are at 10 am and 7 pm daily with a junior meeting at 7 pm led by Rev Wing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Sunday Club
First Methodist Church
Richlands
Walter Forlines
Rev
Abshire
Wing
Eller
Richlands High School Band Debuts With Parade Opening
The Richlands high school band gave its first performance Monday in the high school auditorium before graduation exercises. A second appearance is planned Monday morning as the band parades from the town hall at 9 o'clock via Second Street to Suffolk Avenue and Front Street to the playground opening. New equipment is in place except the tennis courts. Band instructor Mr. Stupalsky of Bluefield and playground supervisor Ernie Hicks will lead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richlands High School
Town Hall
Second Street
Suffolk Avenue
Front Street
Stupalsky
Bluefield
Ernie Hicks
Cub Pack Camp Fire Meeting Friday Evening
The Cub Pack will hold a camp fire meeting on Friday evening June 6 at 7:30 at the Scout cabin in Dalton addition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalton Addition
Olive and Olive announce marriage in Mountain City Tenn
Mrs W T Bandy announces the marriage of her daughter Sara Virginia to Mr Dick Olive. The ceremony was performed by Rev A E Brown on May 8 1941 in Mountain City Tennessee. Sara Virginia graduated Richlands high school this year and Dick Olive son of Mr and Mrs Earl Olive also graduated from Richlands in 1938. They will reside in Richlands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olive-Bandy
W. T. Bandy
Sara Virginia
Dick Olive
A. E. Brown
Mountain City
Tenn
Richlands High School
Olive
Earl Olive
Snead Niswander Wedding in Lebanon Virginia
Mr and Mrs G E Snead of Cleveland Virginia announce the marriage of their daughter Janice to Erwin Niswander son of Mr and Mrs G C Niswander. The ceremony conducted by Rev J T Stinson in Lebanon Virginia May 31 featured a ring ceremony. The bride wore a navy blue dress with white accessories and gardenia corsage. Mrs Niswander is a graduate.
Bride Elect Nell Baylor to Wed June Fourteen in Wardell
Mrs E L Jackson hosted a Wednesday luncheon at her home in honor of Miss Nell Baylor a popular bride elect to wed Mr Leon Bishop of Richmond at her Wardell home on June fourteen Relatives and a few close friends will attend with a Tazewell guest list including Mrs Sam May Mrs Raymond Perry Mrs Robert Brown Mrs Henry Haley Mrs Bowen Thompson and Mrs Bane Perry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. L. Jackson
Nell Baylor
Wardell
Tazewell
Sam May
Raymond Perry
Robert Brown
Henry Haley
Bowen Thompson
Bane Perry
Miss Baylor
Presbyterians Send Representatives to Camp at Lake Pocahontas
The Presbyterian church will send Frances Unilee Helen McGlothlin Tommy Patteson Harold Patteson and Haye Lee Brown to camp at Lake Pocahontas near Meadowview Virginia. They depart Monday morning for a week of camp activities and Bible classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young People's League of the Presbyterian Church
Lake Pocahohontas
Meadowview
Frances Unilee
Helen McGlothlin
Tommy
Harold Patteson
Haye Lee Brown
Billy Mullens Hurt In Car Side Swipe
Billy Mullens, 17, son of Mrs. Elsie Mullens of Raven, suffered a broken elbow when a parked car he rode in was side swiped by an oil tank truck. Hospital reports his condition improving. The June town council meeting was postponed to next Monday night due to graduation exercises and the public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Mullens
Elsie Mullens
Raven
Vacation Bible School Held By Presbyterian Church
The Presbyterian church schedules its annual Vacation Bible School from June 16 to 27 on weekdays from 9 to 11 a.m. A new beginner department is led by Miss Ann Elswick, with help from Mrs. Paul Jessee, Mary Frances Boggess, Mrs. Leslie Nuckols, Mrs. A. W. Parson, and Mrs. Charles Greever.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Presbyterian Church
Ann Elswick
Paul Jessee
Mary Frances Boggess
Leslie Nuckols
A. W. Parson
Charles Greever
Richlands Kiwanis Resolution Urges Strike Avoidance
The Richlands Kiwanis Club in Virginia on May 23 1941 adopted a resolution urging the National Defense Mediation Board and other officials to act to prevent strikes vital to national defense. The measure states it is neutral and aimed at all employers and employees and not at any single group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richlands Kiwanis Club
Richlands
National Defense Mediation Board
John L. Lewis
UMW of A
Kiwanis Club
Presbyterial Auxiliary Circles Meet with 22 Members
The Presbyterian auxiliary circles held Thursday meetings. Circle No. 1, hosted by Miss Susie Kincannon, had 11 members with Mrs. J. W. Fox leading the devotional and Mrs. Carl Thompson in charge of the program. Circle No. 2, at Mrs. John Womeldorf’s home, also had 11 members, plus 1 new member and 1 visitor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Auxiliary
Circle No. 1
Susie Kincannon
J. W. Fox
Carl Thompson
Circle No
John Womeldorf
N, O, Gil
Local church circles hold June gatherings and devotions
Circle No 3 met at Mrs W E Steele's home with seven members. Mrs W E Steele led the devotional and Mrs Zelma Bandy directed the program. The Woman's Society of Christian Service met at the Methodist church with president Mrs A H Kelly presiding. Rev H B Abshire spoke on the coming revival. The Business Girls circle of the Presbyterian church will meet Tuesday night June 10 at 8 at Mrs J V Fox's with hostess Mrs Katherine Elkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jespie
Lutherson
Circle No. 3
W. E Steele
W. E. Steele
Zelma Bandy
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
Methodist Church
A. H. Kelly
Willard Umbarger
Robert Coleman
H. B. Abshire
Business Girls
The
Presbyterian Church
J. V. Fox
Katherine Elkins
Loyal Temperance Legion to Meet in June
The Loyal Temperance Legion hosts its regular June meeting Friday, June 13 at 7 30 PM at the Methodist church with members urged to attend. The W C T U holds its June gathering Wednesday afternoon, June 11 at Mrs George R McCall's home with Mrs Amos Royden as assistant hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Loyal Temperance Legion
Methodist Church
Ww. GT. U
George R. McCall
Amos Royden
Lee Sparks
Eader
Local residents host guests and travelers for summer visits
Mrs Huddleston and daughters Louise Martha and Marjorie plus C Princeton entertained friends Thursday. Several families welcomed relatives home from college and travel while others left for reunions and hospital stays. Notes mention individuals from Emporia Virginia Concord College Camp Lee Mary Washington College and Rural Retreat along with local medical care details and a wedding in Charlotte North Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huddleston
Louise
Martha
Marjorie
C. Princeton
Margaret Boggess
Nell Porter Boggess
Emporia
Margaaret Hunter
Dante High School
Nancy Hunter
Welch
Jy H. Hunter
Mary Frances Boggess
Concord College
T. G. Shifflebarger
H. V. Little
Chavelottesville
University of Va
Kenith Bandy
Camp Lee
Luther Thompson
Marie
Vivian
Lebanon
W. H. Puller
Horace McCarthy
Roanoke
Mr. McCarthy
Frances Hoeback
Farmville
Sarah Katherine
Billy Six
Frank Kirby
Bluefield
W. O. Echols
Myr. Echols
Roanoke Frieday
Elswick
Clinch Valley Clinic
Dorothy McGlothiin
Fredericksburg
Mary Washington College
Marvin McGuire
Madeline Hurt
Charlotte
N.C
Joe Subcae
St. Paul
Subcae
Willie Lee Dickenson
Woman's College of the University of North Carolina
Greensboro
Henry McGlothlin
Clinch Valley
Edna Myers
Mattie Williams Hospital
James Summers
Elmyr Ree Hale
Dahnman Shouse
Scott Field
Belleville
Ill
Red Ash
R. H. Irson
Tazewell
Irson
H. P. Irson
L. Irson
Also Mentioned on This Page
News Review
Henry C. Callaway
Palmer Hall
Norfolk and Western Railway
Graham
Kimball
Vera L. Wright
Buluefield, Virginia
Barbee
Tazewell Avenue
A. H. Cannon
Cannon
Odd Fellows and
Red Men's Hall
Chorus of
Bluefield, Va
Music Lovers’ Club
Music Lovers’ Club Chorus
Robert Wilson
Wilfred Bendall
Lee Theater
Mesdames
William C. Pruett
Irene Gill
Sidney Shell
Margaret Tate
Elizabeth Morgan
Mesdames Evans Omar
J. H. McNeer, Jr
Ben Bate
Bates
Ruby June Stowers
Mesdames Lee Harman
Ellen Cantrell
Willis Anderson
Tempe Osborne
Buchanan County Coalfield Bureau
Grundy Hotel
O.C. Glas
Ralph Smith
John Steele
William Wood
Vacation Bible
C. E. Speaker
Evangelistic Service
Springville, Va
Mullins College
Cleveland High School
Niswander
Jewell Ridge Coal Company
Procms
George Jewell
Elizabeth Jeanette
Scott Allen Tolley
U. S. Army Air Corps
Albrook Field
Canal Zone
Sergeant Tolley
L. A. Tolley
Hartwell
Trinty Episcopal Church
Tazewell and
Charles Rankin
Gertrude
Va. Ave
Westinghouse
Cannon Furniture CO
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