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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1950
Page
6
Tele Paro promises fast relief from misery of simple piles with soothing azo products. It claims to relieve pain and itching instantly, lubricate dry parts, prevent cracking, and reduce swelling. Suggests using Paso Ointment and Suppositories in suppository or tube forms and to ask a doctor.
Miss Jean Elswick daughter of Mr and Mrs P S Elswick Richlands was graduated from Lynchburg College Lynchburg Va in exercises Monday. She joined L C Players Paderewski Victor ians Touring Choir and was tapped by Kappa Omega Phi in senior year. She earned a bachelor of arts degree in religion philosophy.
The Wake Robin Junior Garden club led by Miss Patty Eubank met at Bluefield picnic grounds Virginia for a regular meeting. Eight members and five guests enjoyed lunch followed by a wild flower hunt led by sponsors Mrs. R. E. Lazenby Jr and Mrs. W. W. Hoskins observing many specimens.
Bluefield girl Miss Martha Nash returned from St Marys School and Junior College Raleigh to be named valedictorian among 71 graduates. A Beaver High School alumna class of 1948 she helped on Stage Coach and The Belles staff and held Altar Guild membership. She and her parents plan to attend brother John Nash Jr. graduation at Princeton University after Saturday departure.
The May meeting of the WSCS at New Hope church featured talks by Mrs. Hobart Young Mrs. Wade Brooks Mrs. Clayton Hicks and program leader Mrs. L L Looney on the lesson Christianizing Our Home The group gathered at Mrs Carl Davidsons home with Mrs Troy Parcell presiding and a household shower held for Mrs Luther Hazlewood afterward
Tonight at 7:45 the Pocahontas Woman's Club will meet at the club house in Pocahontas. With the president absent, Mrs. C. M. Harry, an executive meeting was chaired by Mrs. J. N. McNulty at her home, and reports from committees were presented.
Miss Carol Davis of Montgomery visits the Meadows family at 504 Taze well street while Luz Alvarez of Bayamon Puerto Rico plans a June 13 flight to her homeland with Miriam Shewey and Mrs. Ruby Shewey. Several families plan trips and attendances include Ohio State University graduation for Joseph Turley Jr. and Davidson College graduations for Tom Jackson Dan Garber.
G W Lavender, reelected as New Lebanon WMU superintendent, chosen as delegate to the WMU session of the Southern Baptist convention to be held next June in San Francisco. She presides at Tazewell church meeting where missionary Mrs Tumblin spoke.
Westminster Bible school hosts parents night at the church starting at 7 30 o clock. Students present choruses memory work Bible stories flanagraph special solos and handwork. Dr C Patterson will oversee the program and parents are invited to attend.
Mrs. Eva Counts president presented an engaging report at the biannual convention of the Bluefield Sanitorium alumnae association of the American Nurses Association. The meeting occurred in California May 7 12 with three guests Miss Mary Burk Miss Jean Phelps and Miss Karen Brewer attending. Hostesses were Miss Cecil Levern and Miss Beulah Little.
A company of Greenville, 8. C., will be located there after June 19. Frank L. Johnson, a patient at Bluefield Sanitarium for the past ten days, is improving and expects to return home in a few days.
Mrs. Jackson A Hammond chairwoman and several Bluefield and Bluestone presbytery leaders travel to Elkins for the Twenty Fifth annual Training School session of Women of the Church Synod of West Virginia at Davis and Elkins College. Mrs W H Goans of Princeton serves as dean with Mrs A L Drinkard of Ashland as assistant business manager.
Mrs. George S. Melcher hosted a party at 505 Monterey Hill in honor of Grace Methodist church students home from colleges. The home featured red and green decorations, red rose centerpieces, homemade butterfly cookies, candy and mint favors, with punch served during the evening.
Mr William P Eaton Jr son of Mr and Mrs William P Eaton of Orchard Drive Bluefield was graduated Friday evening from the University of Kentucky at Lexington Ky He majored in business administration and received a Bachelor of Science degree The Eaton family traveled to Kentucky for the graduation and returned to Bluefield with the graduate He previously graduated in 1948 from Bluefield College and is a member of Sigma Nu fraternity
Miss Mary Lou Manuel, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James F. Manuel of Wytheville, married Mr. Lu Clemons. The Rev. J. T. Booth officiated on May 21 in Cripple Creek. The bride wore a white suit with navy accessories and red rose corsage. maid of honor was Miss Georgia Manuel. best man was George Wright.
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