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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1941

Page

37

Keystone Junior High Finals Start Tonight in West Virginia

Keystone events kick off with sixth and ninth grade exercises at the Methodist church and school auditorium in Keystone W Va with Superintendent George W Bryson delivering the address. Promotions and graduations run Tuesday June 10 and Tuesday evening. Community women plan a joint church meeting to close the quarter's reports.

George W. Bryson W. Va Keystone Methodist Church Methodist Woman’s Society of Christian Service The S. H. Huff R. M. Goade

Stork Shower Honors Mrs. Kenneth Whiteneck

Mrs. Bobby Hughes Mrs. Ray Neal and Mrs. Walter Buckland hosted a stork shower for Mrs. Kenneth Whiteneck on Friday at Mrs. Buckland’s Bridge street home. Guests enjoyed games and contests during the evening.

Bobby Hughes Ray Neal Walter Buckland Kenneth Whiteneck

Birthday Party Honors Billy Neal at Bridge Street Home

Mrs Ray Neal hosted a Wednesday afternoon birthday gathering for her son Billy with younger guests including Corky Puckett James Alexander Peggy Dillon and Sharon Thornton among others. Miss Sharon Thornton led songs and refreshments were served by the host and assistants.

Sidney L. Christie Dixie Lee F. D. Ripley Troy Mullins T. C Parmer 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 and Corky Puckett Billy Gordon Mays Ronnie Trump Dale West Glen Ryburn Dixie Lee Christie Ray Neal Bridge Street Billy Sharon Thornton Walter Buckland Stanley Corky Donald Carl Puckett James Alexander Peggy Dillon Florence Gray Linda Ann Puckett George Bernard Paul Ray Chapman Bobby Jones Billy Neal

Local notices list routine church services and visitors

The community page notes Tuesday and Wednesday prayer services at 730 PM B Y P and Sunday service at 645 PM. Several residents like Fred and John Ray return for summer from Greenbrier Military School. Various locals visit kin in Clarksburg Columbus Bluefield Morgantown and Florida with social gatherings and a Circle No 2 meeting hosted by Mrs B A Neal including members and visitors.

Methodist Church C. A. Hillman E. W. Dye Baptist Church C Blackburn FP. L. Ray Fred John Ray Greenbrier Military School Lewisburg F. L. Ray B. A. Neal Circle No. 2 Highland Avenue Sam Snyder Blackburn Ap m Neal Tom Witt A. L. Simmons Pred

Cedar Bluff Picnic and Reunion Held at Cherokee Park

Mr and Mrs John Harris and family hosted a picnic and family reunion at Cherokee National Park near Mountain City Tennessee on Sunday June 1. Attendees included Mr and Mrs John Quessenbury and other relatives for a day of lunch and fellowship.

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

Death of 87 year old Harry Witten Wingo

Harry Witten Wingo 87 died at his son Avery Wingo’s home in Cedar Bluff. Survived by children Avery Cedar Bluff Tom War Mrs Willie Ray Richlands Mrs Alice Raines Pearisburg and fifteen grandchildren. Funeral at the Cedar Bluff home conducted by Rev Peake with burial in the family cemetery.

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

Jackson Infant and Mine Victim Obituaries

The month old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Bradley Jackson died Tuesday with funeral services at home and burial in Jones Chapel cemetery. William Frank Dawson, 42, died Monday at Mattie Williams hospital from injuries in a noon mine accident in Red Ash mines. He was the son of the late George Dawson of Richlands and a former Navy veteran. He leaves his wife Oakley Pullen and seven children: Gay Nell Ora Bell George Edward Eldridge Hazel Frances Ben Russell Martha James John and others.

W. F. Dawson William Frank Dawson Mattie Williams Hospital Red Ash George Dawson Richlands Navy Miss Oakley Pullen Cedar Bluff Gay Nell Ora Bell Ae. George Edward Eldridge Hazel Frances Ben Russell Matoaka James Odd John

War and Family News From Port Knox and Nearby

War Kenneth of Port Knox Ky with two sisters Hazel Myers of Rock and Laura Dawson of Matoaka. Funeral services at Cedar Bluff Methodist Church with Rev Foote assisted by multiple pastors. Interment Clinch Valley Memorial near Richlands. Various local visits and family notes. In northern China sails are used to propel wheelbarrows.

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

Two to One Victory Shift Sparks Community Debate

A brief sports item notes a 2 to 1 outcome impacting a local hospital and home teams. The result influences funding discussions and community mood as residents weigh hospital needs against home team success.

Pounding Mill Church News and Social Notes

In Pounding Mill Virginia on June 7 the Rev. Curtis Jones preached at night and Rev. James Shugart is expected to lead services next Sunday. Christian Endeavor met midweek led by Mrs. Mike Fekete. Local residents attended a Danville convention. visits to Bluefield and Cedar Bluff are noted along with births and family updates.

Pounding Mill Curtis Jones James Shugart Christian Endeavor Mike Fekete Ellis Musick Danville Cartee Long and Son 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 Burning Feet Restores Comfort

The ad promotes Moone's Emerald Oil as fast relief for inflamed sore feet with several applications easing pain in minutes. It targets discouraged sufferers and claims availability at Ykeonts Drug Stores Inc.

Moone Bettie Ykeonts Drug Stores, Inc

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