Charming Recital at Warlick's Piano Rooms
Miss Ethel Crawford presented three pupils in a Warlick's Warlick piano recital at 8 30. Weiser Thompson and Fannie Ratcliffe performed with humor readings. Each pupil played eight selections showing strong technique in pieces by Haydn Jensen Beethoven and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Crawford
Warlick
Eigh Street
Ce Weiser
Nancye Thompson
Fannie Ratcliffe
Minerva
Florence Weiser
Haydn
Rolfe-Pederewski
Nevin
Bethoven
Jensen
Fenris- Gottschalk
Karoly
Nancye
Tarantella
Heller
Mozart
Jer
Pendleton
Musette
Bach
Leaf
Greig
Butterfly
Merkle
Wilson
Siewert
Births Born to Loom and Echols Families
A daughter was born on June 1 to Mr and Mrs W A Loom of Pen Mar Avenue. Another daughter named Barnes was born Thursday to Mr and Mrs S R Echols of Clark Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Loomis
Pen Mar Avenue
Barnes
S. R. Echols
Clark Reet
Ladies Aid Society Meets at Mrs Straim’s Home
The Ladies Aid Society of Ceres Baptist church held its regular monthly meeting at the Bluefield Prince ton road home of Mrs C H Straim Tuesday afternoon. After business, refreshments of ice cream cake tea and mints were served, hosted by Mrs Straim and assisted by Miss Margaret Strum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid Society of
Ceres Baptist Church
C. H. Straim
Bluefield
Princeton Road
Margaret Strum
Birthday Party for Edith Lillian Fine on North Street
Edith Lillian Fine celebrated her thirteenth birthday Friday afternoon 2 to 5 with games and four tables of rock. Elma Gillespie and Leonard Owen won prizes. Christine Steele took high score in rock. Pink and yellow decor and refreshments featured ice cream airplanes, lemonade, and Coke for guests including Mrs N B Herstein and her son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Lillian Fine
North Street
Elma Gillespie
Leonard Owen
Christine Steele
Ot Rock
N. 8
Herstein
Sketchy Breakfasts and Waffles Boost Wages Claim
An editor argues that good breakfasts drive better work and raises. He praises Carnation Milk for richness and texture in waffles and crepes, promising a Carnation cookbook for recipes and tips.
Notable attendees listed at Baltimore event
Lewie Arthur III led a gathering with Mazie Joffee Sadie Black Elma Gillespie Christine Steele Virginia Owen Katherine Powell Helen Gilbert Louise Roediger Leonard Owen Junior Whitaker Bobbie Peters Je rome Wineburg and Roy Whitaker of Williamson among those present.
Miss Litz to Sing Bach Gounod Ave Maria at Bland Street
Miss Litz will sing with violin obbligato by Mr Vincent Paoliello at Bland Street Methodist Church for the morning service on Sunday. The public is cordially invited to attend this service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vincent Paoliello
Sallie Litz
Bland Street Methodist Church
Visiting Virginians Enjoy British Isles Tour
Deaconess Maria P Williams and Miss M Elizabeth Tyler of Dante Virginia are on vacation in the British Isles. They report travelling from London through England and into Scotland and are having a very enjoyable time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maria P. Williams
M. Elizabeth Tyler
Dante, Va
British Isles
London
Fengland
Scotland
Ladies' Golf Tilt Opens Round Robin at Bluefield Club
The Ladies golf round robin starts Tuesday June 12 at Bluefield Country Club with nine hole matches and no qualifying. Enter by June 11 with Mr. Shorr. drawing for first matches will occur then. Also notes ill health and medical updates for several local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield Country Club
Shorr
Local Residents Visit Distant Relatives and Send Updates
Mrs. James F. Thompson Sr. travels from Whitethorn street. Mrs. H. S. Shott departs for Lynchburg to visit sister Mrs. A B Warnham. Mrs. Walter Racker from No Beach California visits W. S. Porterfield on Princeton avenue with Betty Lou and Edna Loraine. Racker’s prior name was Ora Porterfield of the city. Mr. and Mrs. R B Doyle and son Clarence drive to Blacksburg for VP I finals to see son R B Doyle Jr. who graduates this year. Mrs. P. M. Austin and daughters Virginia and Elizabeth of Logan visit city friends and relatives. Ruby Stewart, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Cumberland road, to have tonsil operation at St Luke's hospital. Mrs. William Greenspen remains ill at St Luke's. Mr. and Mrs. A B Crawford and son Edward enjoying vacation in Washington and Baltimore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James F. Thompson, Sr
Whitethorn Street
H. S. Shott
Lake Place
Lynchburg
Warnham
Walter Racker
No Beach
California
Betty Lou
Edna Loraine
W. S. Porterfield
Princeton Avenue
Racker
Ora Porterfield
R. BE. Doyle
Clarence
Keystone
Blacksboro
R. BE. Doyle, Jr
P. M. Austin
Virginia
Elizabeth
Logan
Ruby Stewart
Thompson Returns From Chicago District Managers Meeting
Wayne Thompson district investment manager for the Central Public Service corporation securi ties department returned from Chicago where he attended a meeting of district managers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thompson
Wayne Thompson
Securities Department of the Central Public Service Corporation
Chicago
Undefined Dialogue Exchange Between North and West
The fragment shows a terse exchange suggesting a humorous or observational remark about women and driving. It references a Life magazine caption style question about a hand held out in a car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North
West
Rin-Tin-Tin Stars In A Race for Life at Granada
Warner Bros. presents Rin-Tin-Tin in A Race for Life at the Granada theatre today. The dog helps Danny O'Shea reach the Southland where he aims to become a jockey while aristocratic rivals plot to poison the horse. Virginia Browne Faire and Carrol Nye headline with James Mason and Pat Hartigan in a Ross Lederman directed film from Charles R. Condon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warner Bros
Rin-Tin- Tin
Granada
Wonder Dog
Danny O'Shea
Southland
Binty
Virginia Browne Faire
Carrol Nye
Bobby Gordon
James Mason
Pat Hartigan
Charles R. Condon
Ross Lederman
Rin-Tin-Tin
Local Contractors Win Two Large West Virginia Contracts
The G. C. Johnson Construction Company of Bluefield and Welch won two major bids announced by E. T. Merriman. Logan Bus Terminal, Inc. awarded a $70,000 terminal project in Logan. Eugene Lepinsky secured a $20,000 three story store and apartment building in Mullens to replace a fire-destroyed structure. Work on both starts early next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. C. Johnson Construction Company
Bluefield
Welch
Arterday
E. T. Merriman
Logan
Logan Bus Terminal, Inc
Eugene Lepinsky
Mullens
W. Va
Merriman
Black Preacher Depicts Elijah at Mount Carmel
Rev. R. H. Black preached at Wade School auditorium on Elijah at Mount Carmel. He described Elijah confronting 450 Baal worshipers who ignored God, delivering a spiritual and instructive message to attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. Black
Wade School
Elijah
Mount Carmel
Baal
God
Canadian lightship Geronimo seized in Straits of Mackinaw
The former Canadian lightship Geronimo was captured in the Straits of Mackinaw north of Detroit by the cutter Cook. The ship carried a heavy cargo valued at about 250000 dollars, with port holes barely above the waterline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Straits of
Mackinaw
Detroit
Cook
Junior choir and Bible readings light parish services
The text notes Elijah on Mount Carmel proving God’s reality and a junior choir drawing many parents’ smiles with a parody of Smiles. The choir invites all children to sing, practices daily at the auditorium, and services run every afternoon with Bible reading led by children exceeding adults. Meetings continue through next week with services at 8 o’clock and a Saturday night service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elijah
Mount Carmel
Auditorum
Wheat production in June survey shows gain for winter crop
Washington June 8 The department estimates winter wheat at 512,252,000 bushels on June 1 up 33,000,000 from May. Rye spring wheat and oats likely set new lows while total harvest trails last year by 40,000,000 bushels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Department of Agriculture
Pelts for Fur Mart Sent to St Louis Auctions
About 7,000,000 pelts valued at 22 million dollars were shipped to St Louis from all states for spring fur auctions. The shipment covered a wide range of furs destined for the market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FUR Mart
Dutch Flower Trade War Pushes Paris Florists
Paris faces direct competition from Hollandia floral exports sent daily by air from Aalsmeer. Roses lilacs and sweet peas arrive faster than Parisian growers can supply, signaling a factory scale Dutch flower operation squeezing French producers. A French inspector reported sadness rather than panic over big growers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Hollandia
Holland
Dutch Undercut French in Market for Standard Flowers
The speaker notes florists emphasizing rare blooms but holds that the Dutch can now or will soon undersell the French in their own market on standard flowers, making flowers cheaper for the masses.
Cardus touted by Mrs. Dover for restored health in South Carolina
Mrs. John Dover of Hickory Grove South Carolina credits Cardus with significant health restoration after long weakness nervous headaches and poor sleep. She says strength returned after using several bottles and recommends Cardus to others while noting it is sold by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hickory Grove
S. C
Cardus
John Dover
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Ceres Ladies Aid
Freckles
Brosser
Betty
Wim Gee
Jim
Carnation Milk Products Co
Carnation Bidg
Oconomowoc
Miss Litz
Personali
Elizabeth Davie
D. H. Davis
Gladys Corvin
Third Street
St. Luke's Hospital
B. R. Bodenhamer
College Avenue
Leon H. Ware
Washington, D. C
Carnation Milk
Goodykoontz Drug CO
Cara Nome
East End Pharmacy
Bluefield Pharmacy
Fairview Pharmacy
Black
Flapper
PAT. Org
Mavice
Bluefield Gas & Power Company
New York
Rose _ Copen
Navy
Cardui
Gork
Gina
Gorton
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