Miss Harriet Hyman Earns Ph D Degree Recognition
Miss Harriet Hyman of Bluefield W Va earns a Ph D this year at Ohio State University Columbus Ohio. The Columbus Citizen lists five women honored June 15 including Emily Davis Elizabeth Wagner Isabelle Wagner and Harriet Hyman for high scholastic achievement and future teaching careers. National Jewish monthly notes her genetics work at Ohio State with a new method to identify infants by hereditary blood groups and pre birth presence of agglutinogens. Her research informs parentty testing and blood transfusion donor selection.
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Ohio State University
Columbus
Harriet S. Hyman
Sol Hyman
Bluefield
Ohiotate Unirsity
Ohio
Coumbus Citizen
Emily H. Davis
Harriett Hyman
Josephine Watera Bennett
Elizabeth C. Wagner
Isabelle F. Wagner
Hyman
B'nai B'rith
National Jewish Monthly
Ohio State Foundation
Harriet Hyman
W. Va
Hillel
Harriet
Israel
Nazi Germany
Department of Genetics
Nuptials of Miss Izetta Morris and Alvin Martin
Miss Izetta Morris married Alvin Martin in a Sunday ceremony at the Church of God Matoaka West Virginia. Rev J Tommy Williams officiated. The bride is daughter of J G Morris 1119 Lyndale Ave. The groom is son of Van F Martin Matoaka employed by N and W Railroad. They will reside in Matoaka. Bridesmaid Miss Ethel Rutherford and best man Sidney Martin aided. Arbutus Morris played nuptial music.
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Izetta Morris
Alvin Martin
Church of God
Matoaka
W. Va
J. Tommy Williams
J. G. Morris
Lyndale Avenue
Martin
van F. Martin
N. & W. Railroad Company
Acidity Makes Women Look Older
Women suffer more from excess acids due to poor kidney function causing dry skin and health issues. The ad promises a week of using Doctor's prescription systex to filter acids and wastes, with a money back guarantee and results claimed in 48 hours.
Grace Methodist circle reports meeting and study
Mrs. Collins Circle of Grace Methodist church held a meeting at Mrs. C. A. Johnston's South Mercer street home with twenty-one members and one visitor present. The program included prayer, a Bible lesson on The Meaning of Discipline, a World Outlook article, and a social hour with hosts and hostesses assisting.
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Grace Methodist Church
B. S. Collins
C. A. Johnston
South Mercer Street
W. H. Thompson
R. F. Dillon
World Outlook
J. L. Fairchild
Jack Bowles
Johnston
Estelle Battimore
A. A. Hopkins
H. M. Underwood
E. B. Crotchin
B. 8. Collins
M. H. Lucas
H. J. Bowles
R. W. Culler
B. Houchins
T. L. Morrisette
A. Johnston
G. M. McCall
Berea College Grad McCutcheon Wins Fellowship
John R. McCutcheon of Berea Virginia son of Mr and Mrs J R McCutcheon received the A B degree with special work in economics at Berea College. He joined Kappa Sigma and YM CA and led the sophomore class as treasurer and the YMCA as president. He earned the Clark Kesay prize and with the du Pont Service Fellowship will study economics at the University of Virginia beginning in September.
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John R. McCutcheon
J. R. McCutcheon
Bishop
Berea
Mary Emma Woolley
Mount Holyoke College
South Hadley
Mass
McCutcheon
St. Paul High School
St. Paul
Torch Lighters Meet at First Christian Church Friday
The Torch Lighters class of the First Christian church will hold its June meeting Friday at 8 PM with Miss Estella Hall of Highland Avenue hosting. Mrs. Billie Ward leads the evening and Miss Rachel Beatty handles the social hour. A large turnout is urged and members are asked to bring their new Pollyanna.
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The
First Christian Church
Estella Hall
Highland Avenue
Billie Ward
Rachel Beatty
Woman's Auxiliary Meet at Presbyterian Church Wednesday
The First Presbyterian church Woman's auxiliary will gather at 3 o'clock Wednesday for a brief business session. They will then join the Westminister auxiliary at the Synodical training school at Bluefield college for a Bible lesson by Mrs. Russell, followed by a picnic with transportation provided.
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Woman's Auxiliary
First Presbyterian Church
Westminister Auxiliary
Synodical Training School
Bluefield College
Russell
Daily Vacation Bible School Opens at Grace Methodist
Grace Methodist church launched the Daily Vacation Bible School on Monday morning with 118 attendees. The program promises an efficient teaching corps, enthusiasm, and a beneficial course for children aged four to sixteen invited to join.
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Grace Methodist Church
Helen Huffard to wed Laurence Larsen in July
Ss HELEN HUFFARD daughter of Mr and Mrs S N Huffard of Bluefield Virginia and prominent in social and musical circles of the two Virginias is to become the bride of Mr Laurence Larsen of Elizabeth New Jersey on July 11 at her parents home
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Helen Huffard
N. Huffard
Bluefield
Virginias
Laurence Larsen
Elizabeth, N. J
Bride
Miss Huffard
New York City
Larsen
Western Electric Company
Elizabeth
New Jersey
Engagement Announced At Lovely Bridge Party
Announcement of the engagement of Miss Helen Huffard of Bluefield Virginia to Mr Laurence Larsen of Elizabeth New Jersey. The event was marked by a bridge party at Bluefield Country Club with twelve tables. prizes went to Mrs R O Rogers Mrs Jess Gillespie Mrs W L Sexton Jr and Mrs William Barger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Huffard
I. S. N. Huffard
Bluefield
Laurence Larsen
Elizath
N. J
Bluefield Country Club
Hudson Huffdard
R. O. Rogers
Jess Gillespie
W. L. Sexton, Jr
William Barger
Huffard
Birthday Party Honors Betty Louise Lucas Hosted by Mrs M H Lucas
Mrs M H Lucas hosted a birthday party for her youngest daughter Betty Louise Lucas with many children in attendance. Prizes went to June Litton Wilson Bobby Rae Hubbe and guests enjoyed pink and yellow mint baskets and light refreshments prepared by several hosts and hostesses.
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A. A. Hopkins
Betty Sue Carter
June Litton
Louise Long
Sue Fannon
Edna Wilson
Doretta Poe
Galena Poe
Geneva Long
Vernie Weibler
Mary Fairchild
Betty
Patsy Fairchild
Nancy Shumaker
Virginia
Betty Louise Lucas
Tootsie Hopkins
Jack Shumaker
Garnett Houchins
Pythian Sisters Plan 7 PM Red Men's Hall Meeting
Pythian Sisters Bluefield temple 83 will meet at the Red Men's hall this evening at 7. The meeting will be featured by official inspection of the temple and every member is urged to be present.
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Bluefield Temple
Red Men’s Hall
College Avenue Circles Meet Wednesday at 2:30 PM
The College Avenue Baptist church circles gather Wednesday afternoon at 2:30. Circle 1 meets with Mrs. J. D. Knochs on Cliff Yard Virginia. Circle 2 with Mrs. J. B. French on Kell street. Circle 3 with Mrs. C. J. Reynolds on White thorn street. Circle 4 with Mrs. Portis on Toledo street. Circle 5 with Mrs. A. L. Hawkins on Augusta.
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College Avenue Baptist Church
W. M
E. F. Mays
J. D. Knochs
Cliff Yard
Virginia
Harold Rodeheaver
J. B. French
Kell Street
G. M. Cruise
C. J. Reynolds
Whitethorn Street
W. R. Portis
Portis
Toledo Street
D.T. Musick
A. L. Hawkins
Augusta Street
St Clair Family Heads to UVA Finals for Degrees
Dr and Mrs W H St Clair travel with son Dr Hampton St Clair to Charlottesville Virginia for the University of Virginia finals. Alex St Clair will receive his degree today.
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W. H. St. Clair
Hampton St. Clair
Charlottesville
University of Virginia
Alex St. Clair
New Lebanon W M U to Meet at Richlands
The Woman's Missionary Union of the New Lebanon Baptist association will meet at Richlands Baptist church on Thursday June 11 at 10:30 a.m. Miss Blanche White of Richmond Va will speak. Lunch at 2 p.m.
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Woman's Missionary Union of New Lebanon Baptist Association
Richlands Baptist Church
Richlands
Blanche White
Virginia State
Richmond
Miss White
New Lebanon Association
Trula Owens
Bane Peery
J. C. Gilbert
R. H. Bowden
John T. Shelton
J. Earl Bailey
F. J. Thompson
S. W. Gabriel
Margaret Buckles
A. L. Anderson
Asa Taylor
Rufus Newton
Falls Mills Graduate D. M. Wagner Receives Honor
Falls Mills resident D. M. Wagner class member of Emory and Henry college in Emory Virginia graduating with high scholastic standing. He belongs to the Calliopean Literary Society and the National Education Fraternity Kappa Phi Kappa.
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D. M. Wagner
Falls Mills
Emory and Henry College
Emory, Va
C. M. Wagner
Wagner
Emory and Henry
Calliopean Literary Society
Kappa Phi Kappa
National Education Fraternity
Wooster Honors West Virginia Graduate John C. Ewing
John C. Ewing of Widemouth West Virginia son of Mr and Mrs H E B Ewing is included in the Wooster College class of 177 to be graduated at the sixty sixth commencement exercises Monday June Ewing majored in history and plans a business career He was a 1932 Big Creek high school graduate
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John C. Ewing
Widemouth
W. Va
H. EB. Ewing
College of Wooster
Wooster
Ewing
Big Creek High School
Tea for Delegates at Bluefield College
Mrs. Joe B. Overmyer hosts a tea this afternoon for registered delegates and faculty at the Synodical training school in session at Bluefield college. Cars will transport the women to Mrs. Overmyer’s home at 4 o’clock.
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Joe B. Overmyer
Synodical Training School
Bluefield College
Week events feature Dorothy Martin recital at Bland Street church
Miss Dorothy Martin will present a high school speech certificate recital Saturday at 8 in Hamilton hall Bland Street Methodist church. She is assisted by Miss Helen Cohen and Donald Niswander. Public invited. Qualification for the Rocky Schorr handicap ladies golf tourney runs Monday through Saturday with the 16 low qualifiers forming the first flight. Matches start Tuesday the 16th.
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Dorothy Martin
Hamilton’ Hall
Bland Street Methodist Church
Vivene Art and Expression Studios
Miss Martin
Helen Cohen
Donald Niswander
Thompson family to attend son Kermit’s Indiana State College graduation
Mr. and Mrs. S. R. Thompson depart with their son Archie Carey for Terre Haute Indiana to witness Kermit Thompson receive his A B degree at Indiana State College.
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S. R. Thompson
Archie Carey
Terre Haute
Ind
Kermit Thompson
Indiana State College
Fleshman Family Visit In Elizabethton Tennessee
Raymond Fleshman of Elizabeth ton Tenn and his son Edwin are visiting the home of Raymond’s parents Mr and Mrs R L Fleshman.
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Raymond Fleshman
Elizabethton
Tenn
Edwin
R. L. Fleshman
Interesting Marriage Links Victoria Moyer to Bentley Spouse
Mrs. Victoria Moyer and her niece Miss Jane returned from Richmond Va where they attended the marriage of Sidney Hanson Bentley to Dr. James Lawson Spencer. The bride, a city native with Bluefield ties, will reside in Williamston N C where Dr Spencer practices dentistry. Cards of announcement are issued by Mr. and Mrs Bailey Grigge Stultz announcing Sidney Hanson Bentley’s marriage to Dr. James Lawson Spencer on Monday June 1 1936 in Richmond Virginia.
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Victoria Moyer
Jane
Richmond
Sidney Hanson Bentley
James Lawson Spencer
Bluefield
Spencer
Williamston
N. C
Bailey Grigge Stultz
Virginia
Marriage of Mrs Ruby Eaton Cunningham to Harry J Dynes Jr
The marriage is announced for May 24 1936 between Mrs Ruby Eaton Cunningham now of Miami Fla and Harry J Dynes Jr of Miami. The couple will reside in Miami after the ceremony.
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Bluefield
Ruby Eaton Cunningham
Miami
Fla
Harry J. Dynes, Jr
Dynes
What Music Means to Us by Louise F Phillips
Mrs Louise F Phillips Bluefield chairman of music for the West Virginia district of Quota clubs presents her address on the topic What Music Means to Us. The district convention of music clubs in Princeton heard her talk with many thoughts and ideas quotable by Quotarian readers.
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Quota International
Cafrries
Mra
J. I. Phillips
Bluefield Club
Louise F. Phillips
Bluefield
West Virginia
Princeton
Quotarian
Louise
Rads
Surber Baby Born On Father's Birthday
Mr and Mrs BB K Surber of Bramwell road welcome a baby son BB K Surber Jr born June 5 weighing 8 pounds 12 ounces born on his father s birthday.
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BB. K. Surber
Bramwell Road
BB. K. Surber, Jr
Post 9 American Legion to Hold June Meeting
Bluefield Post No. 9 will hold its regular monthly meeting Friday night in the Appalachian Electric Power building assembly hall on Raleigh street. Starting this month the post meets on the second Friday each month at eight o'clock. The officers say Friday's meeting may be the most important of the year with by law amendments and reports from all standing committees.
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Bluefield Post No. 9
American Legion
Appalachian Electric Power Building
Raleigh Street
Legion
Flapper Fanny News Roundup of Local Travels and Visits
Mr McLaughlin and Mrs McLaughlin on Summers street note Elsie Fielda plans a summer trip to Bristol and other points. Lonnie Early to Pulaski Virginia then Johns Hopkins Baltimore for a summer course. Deniel couple at the Masonic cornerstone laying in Athens. Mrs Powell homebound on illness. Thornhills weekend in Blacksburg for a class reunion. Hattie Lanne off for a Washington visit. Margaret Jennings and niece Margaret Anne Jennings head to New York and Washington to visit relatives. O'Dell, DeLano and families from Richmond guests of Mrs O'Dell on Ohio street.
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Blacksburg
Ive
Hattie Lanne
Washington
Margaret Jennings
Margaret Anne Jennings
New York
Frank
Roy O'Dell
C. DeLano
Virginia
Betty
Richemond
Nannie Y. O'Dell
Ohio Street
Meeting on Adjusted Compensation Bond Delivery
A meeting will inform attendees on the method and procedure of delivering the adjusted compensation bond. Ex-service men are invited. Rev. C. G. Gunn will report on Boys' State Inc. and four sponsored boys plus local Forty and Eight Vulture will discuss aspects of the Legion's enterprise.
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State Inc
C. G. Gunn
Benefit Card Party Sponsored by Local Senior Group
The Senior group Lydia Boggs society and Children of American Revolution sponsored a benefit card party at the Appalachian assembly room Raleigh street Thursday at 2 30 P M. Mrs W E Hume president invites the public and reservations can be made by calling 2361.
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Lydia Boggs
Society
Children of American Revolution
W. E. Hume
Appalachian Assembly Room
Raleigh Street
Local Social Notes Mention Family Visits and Court Action
Mrs W Fleshman travels to Waynesboro Virginia after learning Mrs B M Grove broke a hip. Mrs F C Haley visits Beckley with daughter Mrs W L Carter. Mrs Robert French Jr returns to Concord College after a visit with Mr and Mrs F H Crotty. Audrey Crotty visits Mullens West Virginia. Sidney Kwasa and J M B Lewis Jr head to Charleston for Supreme Court appearance. Mr and Mrs L B McLaughlin of Charleston spend the weekend with relatives.
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G. M. Cruise
Cruise
Waynesboro
B. M. Grove
F. C. Haley
Carolina Avenue
W. L. Carter
Carter
Beckley
Robert French, Jr
Mildred Crotty
Concord College
F. H. Crotty
Audrey Crotty
Curtis Crotty
Mullens
W. Va
Sidney J. Kwasa
J. M. B. Lewis, Jr
Charleston
Supreme Court
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Nixon Paint & Paper Co
DuPont
Mrs. Collins’ Circle
Grace
Kelvinator
Virginian Maytag Co
Oaka, W. VA
Jones-Cornett Electric Company
Rca-Victor Radio Distributors
Happy
Pythian Sisters
Gary
Taylor’s Drug Store
College Avenue
New Lebanon
Millinery Dept
A. W. Cox
Gradutes
W. C. Slusher
R. T. McLaughlin
Post 9
Flapper
Fanny
Mr. McLaughlin
Mrs. G. H. McLaughlin
Summers Street
Appalachian Electric Power Company
Kellogg’s
Kammer’s Fur. CO
Bland St
Bluefield Supply CO
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