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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1956

Page

5

Golden Agers Hold Regular Meeting At Davidson Home

The Golden Age Club met at the Davidson Home for a full day with a pot luck luncheon. New member Mrs. C N Petty from Virginia was welcomed, door prize went to Mrs. E D Tiller, and Mrs. Rhinehart presented a mounted Natural Bridge prize.

Golden Agers Davidson Golden Age Club Naan Eulah McKnight C. N. Petty Ee Va E. D. Tiller Katie Rhinehart J. D. Honaker Rhinehart J. W. Faulkner A. Are Virginia Ville Williamsburg

Howaleskis Entertain Oregon Guests

The article lists multiple local visitors and guests from Ohio and elsewhere. It notes Lt. and Mrs. Mishia Frederick of Youngstown visiting Frederick’s parents, and other families such as the Debilios, Kings, Schooters, and Boots with varied travel to High Point and Marion. It mentions a hospital patient and summer visits by area residents.

Maybrury Colons Charlie Bill Mishia Frederick Youngstown Ohio Pa E. Prederick Tommy King Ray Debilio Middieton Ohio Thelma Hancock Carol Grant DeBusk Harry Sullivan Delaware Oho Billy Columbus W. W. King Jr Gene Shepherd Ernest Chizmar High Point Stanley Sechivida A. T. Foote Betty Shoda Cleveland Mike Shoda Timothy Barbara Widemouth Wanda Kowaleski Romney School For the Deaf Bill Kowaleski Ed Lawless Spray N. C Baptist Associa Charlie Boots John Melvin Osborne Marion Paul Foster McDowell W. M. Foster

Itmann Personals Feature List of Local Visits

Itmann Personals notes Mr and Mrs Onor of Plainfield New Jersey and G Courtney of Ronceverte visiting this week with Mr and Mrs G L and their seven sons. Mr and Mrs Nimmie Maloney of Rensford spent Sundays with Mr and Mrs W C Blizzard and family. Mrs Rita Bowling is ill at her home. Mrs Bramsett of Wayne Michigan visiting her granddaughter with the Blizzard family.

O Onor Plainfield N. J G. Courtney Ronceverte G. L Nimmie Maloney Rensford W. C. Blizzard Rita Bowling Bramsett Wayne, Mich

Rhododendron Club Holds Dance Tonight

The Rhododendron Garden Club hosts a square dance at the University Club with Crowder as caller. The 8:30 PM event invites club members and guests to attend.

Crowder Caller Ny ‘Co Garden Club

Mrs. McCulloch Conducts Cooking School at Goodwin

Maude McCulloch of Ixie Appliance led a cooking school and demonstration Thursday night at the Winding Gulf Collieries Store in Goodwin. About 100 attendees enjoyed refreshments after the event.

Maude McCulloch Ixie Appliance Winding Gulf Collieries Goodwin

Clothing Gifts And Dress Etiquette In Social Events

A college student asks if a man may give his steady girlfriend clothes for her birthday and whether a plain cardigan is acceptable. Mrs Post notes inviting club members to a daughter's wedding is fine if on friendly terms, and advising proper funeral attire. She directs readers to her leaflet What to Wear at Wedding Receptions for details.

Emily Post Woman's Club Tomnes Clab Dept. EP P.O Station G New York 19 N.Y

Families and visitors noted across towns in several counties

The column lists numerous local residents and guests visiting relatives and attending events in places such as Elkhorn City Kentucky, Matewan, Clintwood, Lebanon, Johnson City Tennessee, Meadowview Virginia, and Bland Virginia. It mentions patients at Duke University Hospital, meetings, and a cooking tip for buttered bread crumbs.

Allene Evans Elected to National Bank Association

Mrs Allene Evans assistant cashier at Flat Top National Bank Bluefield was elected to membership in the National Association of Bank Women announced by regional publicity chair Miss Gertrude E Topp assistant manager of the West Seneca office of Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company Buffalo N Y The association formed in 1921 includes women holding executive positions in banks and trust firms nationwide Other local members include Mrs Helen S Boyd and Mrs Thelma F Parks Evans serves as secretary to Henry S Enck executive vice president of Flat Top National Bank and has six years with the bank.

Gertrude E. Topp Topp West Seneca Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company Buffalo N. Y America Helen S. Boyd Commercial Bank of Bluefield Field Thelma F. Parks Flat Top National Bank Evans Henry 8. Enck

Crumpler Social Notes Recaps Weekend Visits Across States

Mrs Ernest Lusk and sons return home Friday after visiting her sister June Janet in Washington DC. Mr and Mrs Lawrence Bailey spent weekend in Martinsburg Virginia with Edd Murphys. Homer Rover and David visited relatives in Ris ing Sun Maryland with West. June Janet of Washington DC visits. Mrs Wheeler and son Mickey return to Washington. Cecil Biffle and daughter of Cleveland Ohio visited Harold Bailey family. S H Bullis and Opal of Maryland visited relatives. Students Evelyn Grose and Adams and Junior Figer Concord College enrolled in Marshall College summer school.

Ernest Lusk and Sons June Janet Washington, D. C Lawrence Bailey Martinsburg Edd Murphy Homer Rover David Vial West Rising Sun June Enen Homer Wheeler Mickey Washington Cecil Biffle Cleveland Ohio Harold Bailey H. Bullis Opal Maryland Marshall College Barbara Meadows Evelyn Grose Adams Figer Concord College

Efficient Small Bathroom Uses Every Inch of Space

The Gas Appliance Manufacturers Association notes a well planned small bathroom maximizes space. A cabinet under the basin can store linens if tile is used to ogee the counter surround.

Gas Appliance Manufacturers Association

Washing a Lampshade and Sauerkraut Serving Ideas

A guide advises washing a fabric lampshade by soaking in warm detergent suds, dunking in clean water, rinsing, and air drying. It also notes sauerkraut can be served plain or with frankfurters or roast duck for varied accompaniments.

Gas Manufacturers Association

Marriage Reaches All Time Peak Among American Husbands

A statistical profile from Metropolitan Life and Census data shows American husbands reach peak marriage rates as a lifestyle. About 39 000 married men remain the core, with 95 percent of under 45 gainfully employed and four-fifths of ages 25 to 44 in households with at least one child.

Metropolitan Life Insurance Com

Abbs Valley Residents Share Vacation Notes

Miss Melba Mayberry vacationing in Homestead Florida with Ray August and Eddie over the weekend to visit her parents Mr and Mrs Brewster. Everett Waters of Sidney Ohio was weekend guest of his relatives Mr and Mrs Everett Waters Sr. Miss Joan Waters spends summer in Sidney. Wiley Jones hospitalized at St Lukes Hospital. Dolly Baylock also a patient at St Lukes. Miss Sue Reed Mrs Dessie Franklin and Patricia Shanahan attend Emory and Henry College workshop at Tazewell.

Rees Geeeeeee W. Leckie Grady Parish Elkhorn City Tommy Auigiey Kings College Bristol Clyde Ratcliff Matewan Freda Manay Charleston Sam Solem Ee A Joe Aee Burgaw Gordon Belcher Ind Ealdren Mullings Lebanon Robert Lipps Duke University Hospital James Arrington Johnson City Tenn Pat Johnson Fletcher Dennis Meadowview Elena Carter Stewart Rice O’quinn Dennis Keen Portsmouth G. B. Keen Sr Sidney Sutherland Kings_— Tenn J. H. Seguest Montgomery Percy Dennis Jr F. L. Asbell Aldrich, Mo Roy Minton Lester Yates Bill Pulaski Billy Coleman G. B. Coleman Leemaster South Carolina Spraker Michael Bridgett Melba Mayberry Homestead Fla Ray August Eddie Brewster Everett Waters Sidney Ohio Everett Ters Sr Joan Waters Wiley Jones St. Lukes Hospital Dolly Willard” Baylock Sue Reed Dessie Franklin Patricia Shanahan Emory and Henry College Tazewell

Madam fuss Indian Palmist at New Road Bus Stop

Local roadside palm reader advertises palmistry services in Bivetield near New Bluefield Princeton Highway. Rates shown from five to ten dollars per session. Shop claims proximity to City Limits along New Road Bus Stop.

Madam Fuss New Road Bivetield W. Va New Bluefield Princeton

Baptist WMS Holds Regular Meeting Tuesday

The Womens Missionary Society met at the Baptist Church on Tuesday night with Mrs. Ted Bower as chairman. Members and visitors discussed the study topic Thy Word A Lamp A Light, shared reports on fruit baskets, and voted $5 to the past years school lunch program. The next meeting was set for the third Tuesday in July.

Glen Harman Mattie Lucas Jesus Greenly Holiness Church Abbs Valley Evans Community Missions Lucus Beulah Evans

Select Iris While Plants Are In Bloom

Garden notes advise selecting iris during bloom at eight gardens and discuss transplant timing and soil prep. Emphasizing decent drainage and well-rotted organic matter, it warns against fresh manure and notes differing planting practices for rhizomes and winter protection.

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Iris varieties attract with coffee and brown tones

Next year catalogs from iris specialists show new varieties in brown and coffee hues. Many of these tones mix attractively with other colors, offering appealing combinations for enthusiasts.

Plate of Toppings Confusion Delights Diners

A quirky menu snippet shows a variety of toppings including anchovies and pork sausage, sparking playful chatter about what to choose. The slip hints at creative pizza or pie building in a casual dining setting.

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