Annual Flag Day Program Planned by Bluefield Elks
The Blue Edge of Elks lodge at Raleigh and Bland streets will hold its annual Flag Day exercises on Thursday June 14 starting at 8 oclock in the Elks home. The program features music by Tom Shawver organist a pledge of allegiance an address a patriotic history segment and songs led by Myles R Foland Jr and the lodge organist. The Rev EB W Hughes delivers a patriotic address and all are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue Edge of
Elks
Bluefield Lodge
Raleigh
Bland
Tom Shawver
FE. W. Hughes
Ueic
Anthony
Belton Wengen
W. Fred Sanders
Esquire
Myles R. Foland
Prayer Service At Herold Home In Boiesevain Va
Prayer meeting to be held this afternoon at 2 o clock at the home of Mr and Mrs Robert Herold 510 Peak street Boiesevain Va Rev J G Johnson will preside over the service
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Herold
Peak Street
J. G. Johnson
Boiesevain
Bible School And Church Services In City Churches
News Of The Colored People lists Bible school at 10 a m led by Charles Thompson, Sunday services at 11 a m on the True church, evening sermon by Rev J A Walker, Christian Endeavor at 6 30 p m, and prayer meeting midweek. Zion Church notes Sunday school 9 45 a m, worship 11, Endeavor 6 30, evening 7 45. Church of God Apostolic sets Sunday school 9 30, morning worship 11, service 3 p m, evening 7 30 with Bishop T J Cox. St Paul Church of God Apostolic offers Sunday school 1 30 and preaching 3 and 8 p m with Rev M B Maxwell, other weekly services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bible School
Charles Thompson
True Church
J. A. Walker
P. E. Garter
ST. Paul Church OF God (Apostolic
Midway
M. B. Maxwell
H. C. Hairston
Sunday church schedule and society meetings listed
9 30 a m Sunday school led by J B Painter, 11 oclock sermon by Rev B J Martin, 3 p m Laymen's association, 6 30 Men s Bible class, 8 p m sermon by the pastor The Progressive workers meet at Mrs Zilpha Led better s Rodman street Tuesday evening 8 o clock Tazewell County PTA meeting postponed to the third Sunday in June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Painter
B. J. Martin
Poer
Progressive Workers
Zilpha Ledbetter
Rodman Street
Tazewell County P.T. A
Sunday School and Pastor Installation at Roanoke Church
Sunday School at 9 30 morning. Pastor’s installation at 11 00. Installation sermon by Dr W E Lee of High Street Church Roanoke VA. Music by Scott Street senior choir. Solo by H G Watkins. Evening service 7 30. Humorous address Monday night by Dr W E Lee at 8 00. Regular business meeting Wednesday 7 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. EE. Lee
High Street Church
Roanoke
Scott Street
H. G. Watkins
Arcalus Young
W. E. Lee
W. EB. Lee
West Virginia Baptist Women Convene June Session
The twenty eighth annual West Virginia Baptist women's district convention opens with the missionary society of Mt. Zion Baptist school on June 13 and 14. Mrs. L. M. Mackin is district president, and Mt Zion senior and junior societies are asked to meet jointly this afternoon at five o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia Baptist Women’s District Convention
Missionary Society of the
Mt. Zion
Pentecostal church services at 200 Wilson Street
The Church of God in Christ at 200 Wilson Street hosts Sunday school at 9.45 and morning worship at 11.45 with a sermon by Pastor Bishop C. F. Kyle who is returning from Cleveland Ohio. Evening service at 8. Bishop Kyle will lead all day. Junior Missionary society of Mt Zion Baptist meets Sunday at 3.30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church OF God IN Christ
Wilson Street
C. F. Kyle
Cleveland
Ohio
Junior Missionary Society
Mt. Zion Baptist Church
Mt Zion and area church schedule and events
Mt Zion Baptist at Bedford and Peck invites all to Sunday school at 9 30 a m and morning service at 11 20 a m with 6 p m B Y P U and 7 45 p m evening service. Bethel A M B Church lists 9 45 a m Sunday School, 11 a m worship, 8 p m cantata, and Wednesday prayer. John Stewart M E Church hosts 9 30 a m Sunday School, 11 a m Morristown speaker, 6 30 p m Brotherhood, 7 30 p m children day program, junior choir at all services. Epworth league meets 6 30 p m. Rev Collier speaks. education offering urged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League
John Steward
M. E
Collier
Lodge To Meet York Masons and Jericho Lodges
All members of the F. and A. A. York Masons lodges No. 3 42 and 84 and the Heroines of Jericho No. 3 and 17 lodges are asked to meet at the Mason Temple Jones street Wednesday June 20 at 730 p m. The Silver Star club will meet this afternoon in the home of Mrs. Lillian Dotson Brown street all members are requested to be present.
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F. and
A. A. York Masons
Heroines of
Jericho
Mason Temple
Jones Street
Silver Star Club
Lillian Dotson
Brown Street
Exercises Postponed by United Holy Church Event
The children day exercises of the United Holy Church were postponed from this afternoon to Monday night June 11. The public is invited. Malinda Burks hosted a birthday party with a lively gathering.
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U. S. United Holy Church
Birthday honor for Ellize Robinson on Burton Street
Thursday afternoon celebrated the eighth birthday of Ellize Robinson at her Burton street home. Guest of honor received many beautiful and useful gifts with Mrs. Burks assisted by daughters Olivia and Campbell Lee Burks. Attendees included Charles and Frances Perry, Henry and Future May Blake, Kathleen and Iva Watkins, Geraldine Robinson, Dorothy Hendricks, Theodore and Richard Toler, Elizabeth and Joe Ridley, Elizabeth and Zelma Toler, Irene Marshall, Gladys and Mary Frances Montergery, Zeletha Thompson, Geraldine MeeGue, Dorothy Downes, Toppy Davison, Roberta and Mary Belle Collins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellize Robinson
Burton Street
Burks
Olivia
Campbell Lee Burks
Charles
Frances Perry
Henry
May Blake
Kathleen
Iva Watkins
Geraldine Robinson
Dorothy Hendricks
Theodore
Richard Toler
Elizabeth
Joe Ridley
Zelma Toler
Irene Marshall
Gladys
Mary Frances Montergery
Zeletha Thompson
Geraldine MeeGue
Dorothy Downes
Toppy Davison
Roberta
Mary Belle Collins
Woman's district convention in Flat Top district
The Woman's district convention of the Flat Top district will convene with the Missionary society of Mount Zion Baptist church, the Rev. L. Dabney, pastor, Wednesday and Thursday, June 13 and 14. All are cordially invited to attend.
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Woman's District
Flat Top District
Missionary Society of
Sudden death notice for Mrs Mary Montgomery family thanks
We cannot thank each person individually for the kindness shown after the sudden death of our mother Mrs Mary Montgomery. Special thanks go to Dr Rogers and the Rev Wright for their untiring efforts and comforting words, and to those who furnished cars and floral designs. William, Bertie and Luther Montgomery.
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Mary Montgomery
Dr. Rogers
Wright
Willia
Bertie
Luther Montgomery
Roanoke Family Weekend Visit and Church Union Notes
Dr. E B Dudley and family of Roanoke spend the weekend with Mrs. C E Henike at 111 Jones Street. Mrs. Gertrude Sinkford, recently ill, shows improvement at her Reece Street home. The Rev. Mrs. Mary L Glenn, pastor of the United Holy Church, delivered a fine sermon Friday night during the Sunday school and Y P H A union session of the United Holy Church of America in Rolfe West Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EB. R. Dudley
Roanoke
C. E. Henike
Jones Street
Gertrude Sinkford
Reece Street
Mary.l. Glenn
N. S. United Holy Church
Y. P. H. A. Union of the United Holy Church of America
Rolfe
W. Va
Sunday Socials and Hospital Updates
Mrs Janie De Berry Dewey Mor row and Doug Long were dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Alonzo De Berry Sunday Amog Parker Robert Green and Franklin Green motored to Red Jacket Sunday to visit friends Mrs Dorothy Hopkins has returned from Browns hospital in Bluefeld where she had her tonsils removed Miss Ethel Tatum who has returned from the hospital after having her appendix removed is slowly recuperating The First Baptist church held a surprise birthday party Saturday May 26 in honor of their pastor Rev J B Harris Many useful presents were given and the birthday cake was very beautiful
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janie DeBerry
Dewey Morrow
Doug Long
Alonzo DeBerry
Amog Parker
Robert Green
Franklin Green
Red Jacket
Dorothy Hopkins
Brown's Hospital
Bluefeld
Ethel Tatum
First Baptist Church
J. B. Harris
Siam King Prajadhipok Goes To England For Eye Surgery
The Siamese monarch King Prajadhipok travels to England for another eye operation. The brief notes national politics with Republicans pushing a square deal, Democrats urged, and comment on fashion forecasts and a medical verdict praising Dr. Dafoe for keeping Canadian quintuplets alive.
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Prajadhipok
Siam
England
America
Dr. Dafoe
McDowell WV residents share summer visits and news
McDowell West Virginia correspondent notes Mr and Mrs Banke Jordan's honeymoon retirement in Virginia. Mrs G W Harris and daughter visit Roanoke relatives. Mrs W W Watkins shops in Bluefield. Mrs C Cox and daughter Elane visit her mother and sister in town. Also listed are local travels, illnesses, and summer returns from college and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McDowell, W. Va
Banke Jordan
Virginia
Sunday services at Wilcoe West Virginia church
Wilcoe West Virginia June 9 Sunday school opens at 10 a m with S A Grubb as superintendent Epworth league meets at 6 45 pm and preaching scheduled for 7 30 pm by Reverend J R King
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilcoe
W. Va
S. A. Grubb
Epworth League
J. R. King
Bridge Party Honors Welcher Payne Guests Evening
Mrs George Loving hosted a Saturday bridge party in Welch for Mr and Mrs W Burbridge Payne with Payne noted as hostess sister. Prizes went to Mrs W H Basham for ladies and A H Tabor for gentlemen. Guests honored included multiple families and local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Loving
Bridge
W. Burbridge Payne
Welch
Payne
W. H. Basham
A. H. Tabor
Taeger
Loving
Frank Taylor
P. J. Long
W. E. Basham
L. L. Nash
W. E. Jamison
Carl Ashley
Circle Meeting Plans Ice Cream Supper at Wilcoe Ball Park
Mrs J R King directed the minstrel while Mrs Irvin Hawbert accompanied. The Maggie King circle met at Mrs P J Long's home on Thursday afternoon and decided to host an ice cream supper at Wilcoe ball park Friday evening June 15. Refreshments were served to Mrs Irvin Hawbert Mrs J E Phillips Mrs H B Shanklin Mrs Charles Moore Mrs Bb J Stell Mrs Curtis Blanchard Mrs W C Banner Mrs L L Nash and Mrs W B K Jamison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maggie King
P. J. Long
Wilcoe Ball Park
Irvin Hawbert
J.E. Phillips
H. 3. Shanklin
Charles Moore
Bb. J. Stell
Curtis Blanchard
W. C. Banner
L. L. Nash
W. BK. Jamison
Pollyanna Sewing Club Meeting Planned
Pollyanna Sewing club will meet at Phillips house Thursday afternoon June 14 at 5 o clock for a social gathering and activity.
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Pollyanna
Phillips
Pollyanna Sewing Club
Local residents visit relatives and host guests
Mrs Frank Smith and daughter Peggy elan of Spottswood Va visit Mrs Smiths parents Mr and Mrs W A Williams The Rev J W Browning leaves Maryville Tenn after visiting his daughter Mrs W E Jamison Numerous families spend weekends with relatives in Abney W Va Knoxville Newport Roanoke Norton Bluefield Mt Hope Eckman and other towns for short visits and hospitality
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Smith
Peggy Elan
Spottswood
Knoxville
C. V. Jacksop
Bluefield
Rhoda Neal Shepherd
Roanoke
E. J
Norton
W. V. Meade
C. H. Meade
Buckeye Coal Starts 2000-Acre Buchanan County Tract
Buckeye Coal corporation has started development of a 2000 acre coal tract in Clintwood seam Buchanan county Virginia after reorganizing. Shipments are planned to begin around October first. The operation will sit about twelve miles from Grundy on the Levisa river with siding permission from Norfolk and Western. R C Vandyke of Tazewell county serves as president and C P Gillespie of Tazewell county as secretary.
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Clintwood
Buchanan County
Virginia
Buckeye Coal Corporation
Grundy
Levisa River
Norfolk and Western
R. C. Vandyke
Tazewell County
C. P. Gillespie
Lutherans to hold fifth annual reunion at Wytheville
E L Greever of Tazewell and Rev George H Rhodes of Albemarle NC will be the principal speakers at the southwest Virginia Lutheran reunion at St John s Lutheran Church near Wytheville on August 16. The all day meeting will include a picnic and marks the fifth annual event for Lutherans in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. L. Greever
Tazewell
Pocahontas Operators Association
George H. Rhodes
Albemarle
N. C
Virginia Synod
Southwest Virginia Lutheran Reunion
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Wytheville
Southwest Virginia
Camera Care And Film Choice For Weekend Trips
Motorists plan weekend getaways while overlooking camera care. Clean lenses, test shutters, check bellows for leaks, and load correct film. Protect camera in a case. prizes offered by Chamber of Commerce and Bluefield Automobile Club before June 20 for best pictures with rules available locally.
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Chamber of Commerce
Bluefield Automobile Club
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Elks Lodge
EB. W. Hughes
Baricide
Barium Reduction Corp
Charleston, W. Va
Invheld Grocery Co. Distributors
News of the Colored People
George A. W. Carey
Christian Endeavor
Sionary
A. B. ‘Rillerman
Pulaski Street
Holy Church
McGue
Mary L. Glenn
A. M. FB. Zion Church
J. ©. Freeman
Varick Christiana Endeavor
Irene Freeman
Clifford Street
Church OF God Apostolic Sunday School
M. Meeks
T. J. Cox
Scott Street Baptist
Mt, Zion Baptist
Stewart-Warner
Bluefield Hardware Co
Arlington Coal & Coke CO
McDowell
Boggs & Goodall Bluefield
Cardiff Poca, Coal CO
Lex
Cash, Grocery Company
Falls Mills
Chas, Barrowman & Son Banner
Clintwood Howe. & Furn, CO
Clinchfield Coal Corp
Dante
Cook's
Hash Furniture CO
Beckley
Jewell Ridge Coal Corp
Jewell Ridge
Renn Crampler
E. Painter Music & Furn, CO
Keystone
Leckif Colliery CO
Atlex, Ky
Moyer
Martin McComas
Pais & Vecellio
Keystone, W. Va
Pounding Mill Quarry Corp
Pounding Mill
Premier Poca, Colliery CO
Premier
Raven Red Ash Coal CO
Red Ash, Va
Samnpers Radio & Electric Store
Princeton
Sizemore Mercantile CO
Urg
Sycamore Coal CO
Cinderella
Upland Coal & Coke CO
Kikhorn
Goodrich
Silvertown
Goodrich Safety
Golden Ply
Mercer Garage
Scott & Raleigh Street
Bluefield, W. VA
Bethel A. M. B
C. A. Rovers
Mitchell
J. H. Callier
Malinda Burks
Lowe and
Giatto
Hamilton Fish
M Dowell
W. V
Hornby Norris
G. W. Harris
Roanoke, Ca
W. W. Watkins
Elane
Spanishburg
G. W. Burgess
J. Cunningham
G. Rhody
Shawnee Lake
W. F. Hatcher
Glade Springs
Louise Poff
J. W. Marshall
Hugh Poff
Dalton
Worth
Raymond Folden
Northfork
O. KB. Cox
Goldie Stewart
Sodosie
Donald Foster
Romney
William Foster
W. L. Johnston
Bridge Party
Wilcoe School
Frank Grubb
Bill Nunnally
Emory and Henry
John Trent
Paul Grubb
Clifford Hensley
Jack Meade
Irvin Hawbert Jr
Frank
Lutheran Reunion
Gare
Public Service House
Sherwin-Williams
Georgia Lumber Company
C. S. Belton
Hill Side View
A.A.A
Tia
Hudson Motor Car CO
Woods-Brevick Motor Company
Bland Street
Bluefield, W, VA
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