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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1941

Page

14

Keystone Junior High Finals Start Tonight in Keystone

Keystone West Virginia reports the Keystone Junior High finals begin with closing programs and graduations for sixth and ninth grades. Vesper services move to the Methodist church with Superintendent George W Bryson delivering the address. Also noted are promotions, study group conclusions, and community notices.

Keystone Junior High Keystone W. Va George W. Bryson Methodist Church

Birthday Party for Dixie Lee Christie at Main Street Home

Mrs Sidney L Christie hosted a birthday party for her daughter Dixie Lee Christie at their Main Street home Thursday afternoon from 2:30 to 4 as children played games and enjoyed pink and blue refreshments and favors. Guests included Gloria Farmer Carol Jean Mullins Patty and Judy Rogers and Dixie Lee Christie among others.

Sidney L. Christie Main Street Dixie Lee F. D. Ripley Troy Mullins T. C. Farmer Gloria Farmer Carol Jean Mullins Patty Judy Jan Rogers Frances Ann Christie Florence Gray Puckett Barbara Herndon Suzanne Williams Peggy Repass Janet Lee Leslie Michael Ripley Harold Stanley James Williams Howard Lee Williams Donald Corky Puckett Billy Gordon Mays Ronnie Trump Dale West Glen Ryburn Dixie Lee Christie

Birthday party honors Billy Neal at Bridge Street home

Mrs. Ray Neal entertained younger boys and girls Wednesday afternoon for Billy Neal’s fourth birthday. Sharon Thornton sang songs while guests enjoyed refreshments served by the hostess and helpers. Attendees included Corky and Donald Puckett, James Alexander, Peggy Dillon, Harold Stanley, Florence Gray, Linda Ann Puckett, George Bernard, Sharon Thornton, Paul Ray Chapman, Bobby Jones, and Billy Neal, who received many gifts. Church announcements list Methodist services at 9:45 and 11 o clock with 7 30 evening prayer. vesper conflict noted. Baptist services set for 9 45 A M and 7 30 P M with choir.

Ray Neal Bridge Street Billy Sharon Thornton Walter Buckland Stanley Corky Donald Carl Puckett James Alexander Peggy Dillon Harold Stanley Florence Gray Linda Ann Puckett George Bernard Paul Ray Chapman Bobby Jones Billy Neal

Harris Family Reunion At Cherokee National Park

Mr and Mrs John Harris and family held a picnic and family reunion at Cherokee National Park near Mountain City Tennessee on Sunday June 1 A delicious picnic lunch was served to Mr and Mrs John Quessenbury and others Present plan to continue family gathering in coming years

Cedar Bluff John Harris Cherokee National Park Mountain City Tenn John Quessenbury

Local Families Noted in Pounding Mill and Nearby Areas

A social listing mentions families from Pounding Mill including Phyllis and Gene, Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Wright and son Kenneth Lee, plus Allen Christian of Baptist Valley, John Harris of Cedar Bluff, and Walter Harris with Mary Benta and Jerry of Indian.

Phyllis and Gene Pounding Mill J. M. Wright Kenneth Lee Pounding Allen Christian Baptist Valley John Harris Cedar Bluff Walter Harris Mary Benta Jerry

Death of 87 year old man Harry Wingo reported

Aged 87, Harry Witten Wingo died May 31 at his son Avery Wingo's home in Cedar Bluff. Survived by children Avery, Tom, Mrs. Willie Ray, Mrs. Alice Raines and fifteen grandchildren. Funeral services led by Rev. Peake of North Tazewell, burial in family cemetery.

Harry Witten Wingo Avery Cedar Bluff Tom War Willie Ray Richlands Alice Raines Pearisburg Rev. Peake North Tazewell

Jackson Infant Dies. Funeral Held at Home

The month old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Bradley Jackson died Tuesday. Funeral services were held Wednesday at the home with burial in Jones Chapel cemetery. William Frank Dawson, 42, died Monday at Mattie Williams hospital from injuries in a mine accident at Red Ash mines. He was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. George Dawson of Richlands and served four years in the U S Navy before marrying Miss Oakley Fullen of Cedar Bluff. Survived by wife and seven children: Gay Nell, Ora Bell, Aiken, George, Edward, Eldridge, and Hazel Frances, plus five brothers.

William Frank Dawson Mattie Williams Hospital Red Ash George Dawson Richlands U. S. Navy Miss Oakley Fullen Cedar Bluff Gay Nell Ora Bell Aiken George Edward Eldridge Hazel Frances Ben Russell Matoaka James Odd John

Kenneth War of Fort Knox Sisters Attend Funeral

Kenneth War of Fort Knox Kentucky died leaving two sisters Mrs Hazel Myers of Rock and Miss Laura Dawson of Matoaka. Funeral services held at Cedar Bluff Methodist Church with Rev P C Foote of Cedar Springs assisted by Rev Dunn Rev Womeldorf and Rev Shugart. Interment at Clinch Valley Memorial Cemetery near Richlands.

Kenneth Fort Knox Hazel Myers Rock Laura Dawson Matoaka Cedar Bluff Methodist Church P. C. Foote Cedar Springs Dunn Womeldorf Shugart Clinch Valley Memorial Cemetery Richlands

Local Visitors and Family Visits Across Nearby Towns

Mr and Mrs J R Dawson and children and Miss Maude and Villetta Reign of War visited Mrs Mary Brown and family Sunday. Mrs D P Watkins and son Donny returned home after a week with her mother Mrs Betty Wyatt. Carl Lewis of Renie visited William Russell. Silas Brown Jr spent the weekend with his grandparents in War. Joe Norman and son Joe Jr spent last week with her sister at Canebrake West Virginia. Billy Smith and son Ronnie spent the weekend with their grandmother in Cumberland Gap Tennessee. Johnnie and Nancy Lee Dawson returned home in War after time in Sedar Bluff. In northern China sails propel wheelbarrows.

J. R. Dawson Maude Villetta Mary Brown D. P. Watkins Donny Betty Wyatt Carl Lewis Renie William Russell Silas Brown Brown War Joe Norman Joe, Jr Canebrake W. Va Billy Smith Ronnie Cumberland Gap Tenn Johnnie Nancy Lee Dawson Sedar Bluff

Reverends Speak as Pounding Mill Community Notes

In Pounding Mill Virginia on June 7 Reverend Curtis Jones preached a good sermon. Reverend James Shugart expected to fill appointments next Sunday night. Christian Endeavor met at the church led by Mrs. Mike Fekete. Various locals attended church and visits, including families from Bluefield and Cincinnati. Several residents were noted for travel, visits, or family events.

Pounding Mill Curtis Jones Christian Church James Shugart Christian Endeavor Mike Fekete Ellis Musick Danville Cartee Long Genie Bluefield Laura Myers Mary Gladys Johnson W. Va Raymond Charlie Pruett Swater Helen Chambers Amonate Mildred Patton Raven Columbia Dills Fannie Dills Cedar Bluff Herbert Armstrong Garland Hess

Speedy relief for Tender Aching Feet Advertised

An advertisement promises Moone's Emerald Oil quickly eases painful swollen feet with just a few applications. It claims relief from burning and soreness within fifteen minutes and urges readers to visit Goodykoontz Drug Stores, Inc. and other druggists to buy a bottle.

Moone A . Goodykoontz Drug Stores, Inc

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A. M. Goade Determmeat Woman’s Society of Christian Service The S. H. Huff R. M. Goade Gleness Higgins William Jorden B. L. Cruise Bill Jorden Steve Pantilli, Jr Everett Stanley Roy Lee Rose Harold Shupe Ann Lavarich Leberun Baumgardner Mesdames W. F. Higgins Beverly Bowers Eugene Bowers A. J. Bowers Gentry Willoughby W. H. Rogers L. K. Pike Lin Frigo Foxie White Marvin McNeal Taylor Ashworth Doris Cruise Charles Budnick Morgantown Julian University of Ohio University of West Virginia Kersane-Northfork D. B. Hambrick J. C. Houchins Northfork H. P. Evans R. M. Painter R. M. Goode Fred John Ray Greenbrier Military School Lewisboro Mrs F. L. Ray J. W. Thomas Grundy Fred White Pulaski C. E. Elliott Joe Clarksburg Mary Kash Bristol Virginia Intermont College Columbus Ohio Merrill Budnick Beatrice Courtney Catherine Harmon Arlene Thompson Concord College Athens Richard Salt Iting Pocahontas W. D. McDowell Douglas Roanoke Jackie Pettit Florida W. Williams B. A. Neal Circle No. 2 Highland Avenue Sam Snyder Mr. Blackburn Neal Tom Witt A. L. Simmons Fred Ray Lillian Lanzi B. Lanzi Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College Miss Lanzi Penates Curie Bobby Hughes Kenneth Whiteneck C. A. Hillman E. W. Dye Baptist Church C. Blackburn DU Pont du Pont House du Port Ouse Bluefield Supply CO Blanche Miller Bland Street Douglas Honaker Elizabeth Ann Gunn Richard Whisman Carolyn McCue Bobby Dishman Virginia Smith Harriet Ann Salzberg David Perry Mary Martha Otey H. L. Lockhart Sue Strader Bobby Kwass Eddie Nicholson Evans White Evans David Silber Breckenridge W. F. Dawson Northern China Ta Ra Hd Ain H.R Ats Fisher Barrow-Stowers CO Chevrolet Raleigh ST Bluefield, W. VA Mao Cincinnati Hess J. &. Mulkey Garland Mulkey Maxie Viola Sue Ernest Jones C. H. Robinette Blaine Pruett Williamson Caroline Robinette W. B. Steele John B. Gillespie Gillespie Capa Dad B.V.D Saane Bill ROVER Teewent Sport Bill’s Toggery Smartest Men's
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