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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1944

Page

3

Ensign Vivian Feige Weds J B Wagner In New York Chapel

Ensign Vivian Feige USNR daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry W Feige of New York City wed J B Wagner son of Mr and Mrs F E Dean of Pocahontas on Saturday May 13 at the Little Church Around the Corner New York City. Maid of honor was Lieut Esther Hinkamie from Detroit and best man Lieut W K Smith from Long Island. The bride wore white satin and roses. She studied at Emory and Henry and graduated from William and Mary. The groom is a Pocahontas High School and National Business College graduate who worked at Pocahontas Telephone Company Boissevain VA before enlistment. A reception followed and the couple honeymooned at the bride’s parents summer home in Rancocas Creek South Jersey.

Henry W. Feige New York City Vivian Theinert Feige N.R J. B. Wagner P. T. Boatundron F. E.ean Pocahontas Esther Hinkamey Detroit Mich W. K. Smith Ng Island N. Y Emory and Henry College William and Mary Miege Williamsburg Pocahontas High School National Business College Roanoke Pocahontas el Company Boissevain Rancocaseek South Jersey

Quota Club Sponsors War Bond Bazaar Booth

Quota club members will run a war bond bazaar booth at the Fifth War Loan drive in Bluefield on Monday night June 12 at the Appalachian assembly room. Laura P Pool chairs the war activities and bazaar committee with Elsa Thomas Vivian Neff Joammer assisting.

Quota Lab Appalachian Assembly Room Bluefield Laura P’pool Elsa Thomas Vivian Neff Jo ‘Ammer Helen Sue Spangler Elizabeth Bailey Nancy Richardson Beulah Price Ruth Rader Annie Quakeever Sheila Pruett Billie Ammer Sue Drinnen Ruth Berry Wew Minnie Weaver Grace Farley Alma Utt

Girl Camp Meeting At Y Warns On Clothing And Fees

Girls planning to attend the YWCA camp at Camp Roland June 14 to 28 met Miss Desir Gilmore at the YWCA Friday. She answered questions, urged warm clothing and bedding, and asked parents to pay camp fees at the YWCA office for receipts. Medical questionnaires should be brought. two week enrollees need 10 red and 30 blue ration points.

Young Women's Christian Association Camp Roland Desir Gilmore YWCA Miss Gilmore Camp Roland

Birth of Daughter Darlene for Princeton Couple

Mr and Mrs H V Lytton of Princeton announce the arrival of a daughter named Darlene born Saturday June 3 at Memorial hospital. The note adds World War I historical detail on combat planes used to transport wounded personnel.

Music program highlights across multiple churches

Morning worship at Trinity Methodist features adult choir Mrs. Joe Davidson directing with solo by Mrs. C H Morris and organist Mrs J E McMullin performing works by Shackley Sheppard and Pattison. Evening service includes Schubert anthem with Miss Alda Lawrence solo.

Trinity Methodist Church Joe Davidson Galilee C. H. Morris Davidson J. E. McMullin Shackley Sheppard Pattison Come Unto Schubert Alda Lawrence Therton Galbraith Datiste Bland Street Methodist Church Johnston James Wooldridge James Elmer Brown College Avenue Baptist Church J. Lamont Galbraith Howard Meadows Jack E. Lineberger Fred Holton Aelise Prench

Wilma Keatley Assigned To Control Division Washington

Pvt Wilma L Keatley daughter of Mr and Mrs O C Keatley Princeton has completed the statistical control procedure course at the Army Air Forces Technical center Orlando Fla and has been assigned to the Statistical control division Headquarters AAP Bolling Field Washington D C She was a cutting machine operator at Radford Va Ordnance works before her enlistment in the Womens Army corps Her brother Pfc William L Keatley is stationed at St Louis Mo and her uncle Sgt Harry L Pennington is in England.

Air Way Pvt Wilma L. Keatley O. C. Keatley Princeton Army Air Forces Technical Center Orlando Fla HeadQuarters Aap Bolling Field Washington, D. C Radford Ordnance Works Women's Army Corps Pfc William L. Keatley St. Louis Harry L. Pennington England

Miss Jean Whorley Wins Honorable Mention at NYC Fashion Exhibition

Miss Jean Whorley of Oakhurst Avenue earns honorable mention at the twenty first annual exhibition of student work at the Traphagen School of Fashion in New York City. She also won first prize for a model she designed made and wore at the event.

Jean Whorley Edward Whorley Oakhurst Avenue Traphagen School of Fashion New York City Whorley

Holcombe Sisters Visit Asheville Residents

The Misses Marie and Betty Holcombe of Asheville North Carolina are visiting at the home of C F Wilson. Hobart Shrader and wife returned to Logan after two weeks with his parents L A Shrader at Brush Fork and Mrs Shrader's parents DE Shrader at New Hope. Mrs W A Collins is a patient in St Luke's hospital. E A Rice family of Union Court and C H Rice of Oakvale spend the weekend at Charleston and Huntington.

Marie Betty Holcombe Asheville N. C C. F. Wilson Hobart Shrader Logan L. A. Shrader Brushfork E. A. Rice Union Court C. H. Rice Oakvale Charleston Huntington

Local Club Bazaar Booth Promises Varying Gifts At June Event

The Senior Woman's club will sponsor a booth at the Wet Bond Bazaar Monday night June 12 in the Appalachian Assembly Room. Izaac Waltons will “fish” for a numbered gift, awarding items to corresponding numbers. Mrs Ben Williams heads the booth committee with Edmonson and others assisting. The club, active in public library support and YWCA work, plans war bond purchases by members prior to the drive.

Dota Appalachian Assembly Room Izaac Waltons Ben Williams Edmonson R. L. W. B. Tulloch W. G. Wagoner Bessie Ferguson W. W. Kersey Martha Tanner Victor DeVault Mary Porterfield Mabel Phillips Ethel Killey Cecil Lilly W. F. Duggins YWCA F. L. Black 8S. C. Douglas Ben H. Williams D. E. Prench M. J. Thabet F.L. Black Douglas

Rev Paul Royer Guest Speaker For Circle Meeting

The Rev Paul Royer pastor of Immanuel Lutheran Church spoke at the First Presbyterian circle event on Living Religions of the World. He portrayed Confucian ideas in an engaging way as Miss Pride Watson presided and prayers were led by Mrs Agnes Lapsley.

Paul Royer Immanuel Lutheran Church First Presbyterian Church Roger Eld Davis-Stuart School Lewisburg Mann Marmette Phillips Gwinn Mary Lou Carr R. A Yarbrough

DVBS To Continue Another Week At First Christian Church

The Daily Vacation Bible School at First Christian Church will extend into a second week with closing exercises set for Sunday evening, June 18. Enrollment stands at 103 with more expected Monday, and a 23 member staff has run the program this week with two more anticipated. Mrs. Ben S. Slade is general superintendent, Miss Mary Cheyney directs music with Miss Kitty Ellen Tidwell at the piano. Department superintendents include Mrs. Croye forinners, Miss Slade for juniors, and Landon Williams for intermediate, with a long list of teachers and helpers assisting.

The First Christian Church Ben S. Slade Mary Cheyney Kitty Ellen Tidwell Inners Ro} Croye Pry Phyllis Slade Virginia Caviness Landon Williams Norma Jean Farmer Tommy Nixon Sandra Godsevy Janice Lee King Jack Johnson Boots Tidwell Jackie Litton Jack Houseman Patsy Mahone

Radio and TV Schedule Daily Saturday Lineup Changes

A dense OCR style listing outlines NBC and network programs for Saturday including Bob Becker's Pet Parade Sunrise Bottling JFG Coffee various news segments and music blocks with stations like NBC CBS and blu network references, noting program changes and times across the day. The page catalogs shows interludes for ads sports and orchestras, with brief notes on interruptions for corrections and hospital segments.

NBC Bob Becker Merrell Co Chicago JFG Coffee JFG Coffee Co Chicago House Lilly Land Company Dance Orchestra Chicago House Furnishing Company Curt Massey Schutter Candy Co Noah Webster Truth Colgate Company Grand Ole Opry Prince Albert Tobacco Nbc—News News

Saturday Radio Schedule Across Networks

A dense listing of programs across NBC CBS and mbs includes The American Story Series with Lionel Barrymore as mayor and Dramalbe basic Ellery Queen, Grand Old Opry and Truth or Consequence, Abies Irish Rose and Cisco Kid, Boston Pops Concert Hour, Can You Top This, National Barn Dance, Barry Wood Variety Party, The Grand Old Opry Show, and late-night talk in a multi-hour broadcast slate. The lineup features musical variety, drama, quiz shows, and commentary segments with noted hosts and orchestras.

WMT Gallicchio Nbe Blu Grantsand Rice Pan-America Cbs Bobby Sherwood Orch Nbc Victory Fob Cbs News Halloran Hospital Nbe Army Hospital Chicago Minstrels Don Dowd Jack Bundy London Nbc News Horace Heidt Blu Oe Nbc Cbs Mbs Colonel Carlo Ravazza Your America Corliss Archer Navy Bulletin Board Cesar Saerchinger Art Massey Nbbe Quincy Howe H. Fleming Harry Wismer Hawaii Leon Henderson Lionel Barrymore Basic Dancing Music Orchestra Music America Arthur Hale Mbs-East Dancing Music Orchestra Abie Mbscast West Chicago Theater Symphony Nbec Barry Wood Guy Lombardo Orchestra Royal Arch Gunnison Mbs Nbdc Army Services Blue Cbbs Leo Cherne

Navy Recruiter J M Haneke Begins Duty in Bluefield

J M Haneke yeoman third class U S Navy has arrived in Bluefield to start active duty at the local naval recruiting station in the post office building. He transferred from the Huntington office and lives in New Jersey. Haneke will work with recruiters Carl Porath and L R Black who have served at the station for months.

J. M. Haneke U. S. Navy Bluefield Naval Haneke Huntington New Jersey Carl Porath L. R. Black

Rotarians To Have Booth At Bond Bazaar

Rotary club plans a war bonds bazaar at the Apchian Assembly Room Monday night selling hams neckties and other items. Auctioneers A S Postiewaite and Ray Evans assist. H C Weiler chairs the booth committee with J T Hereford Jr Harry Skoontz and Eel Kinney. New officers to be installed June 27 include J M B Lewis Jr president and A L Wellford secretary is B A Becraft.

Rotary Club Apchian Eel Kinney J. M. B. Lewis A. L. Wellford

200 Boy Scouts Attend Three Day Camporee

Two hundred local Boy Scouts participated in a three day camporee at the municipal football stadium. Activities on Thursday included inspection first aid fire building and several races plus a treasure hunt. Teams scoring 600 points or more earned a Camporee Blue streamer.

Scout Camporee Awards and Court of Honor Ceremony

Qualified Scouts were awarded streamers at the Camporee close. A Thursday flag ceremony and a large camp fire followed, with many Scouts earning second and first class, star life, and Eagle awards. HM Harris presided at the Bluefield District event attended by visitors.

Armed Forces Star Life HM Harris Advancement Committee Bluefield District Camp Fire

Scouts distribute literature for Fifth War Loan drive

Scouts yesterday toured the city distributing thousands of pieces of literature. The Fifth War Loan drive begins on June 12 after a benediction from scoutmasters as the scouts left the stadium.

Sng Eranto Stppiy

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ensign Vivian Feige, Usnr J. B. Warner Clarksburg Department Council Patriarchant Departent Council Association Charlie Craig Welch Rebekah Asmbly West Virginia Grace Methodist Church MacFarland Roger Harris DeKoven Jesus C. G. Harris Margaret Grimes Otis Bivens Charles Nichols Orton Marion Carroll Webster Carroll Loveless First Baptist Church Theodora Sava Salem Harkiness Sergei Scott Pvt Wilma Keatley Washington Pia Bluefield, West VA DIAL Circle Meeting DVBS RADIO Romeo National Princeton Ave Navy Stacer City Poultry Shop Williams Street Thomas Mitchell Rachel Oswald Pap Jess and Tommie Jimmmy Riddle Ford Rush Ralph and Ruth South Bluefield Betty Grable George Montgomery Aomero Charles Winninger Phil Silvers Bordertown Wild Bill” Elliott and George ‘Gabby’ Hayes Deer Slayer Bruce Kellogg Jean Parker Times Today Batdy Ernest Tubb Park Avenue East Side Leo Gorcey Huntz Hal Gabriel Deli Billy BE Milton Double Inn Roy Rogers Moonlight the Weaver Brothers Elviry Betty Jane Rhodes John Archer Henry O'Neill Bia Il G Byington Rudy Vallee
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