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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1955

Page

6

Delegates Named by WSCS At Trinity Church

Mrs Abshire and Mrs Granger are elected delegates to the state Christian Workers School to be held in Buckham on June 11. Dr Frank Shaffer, pastor, welcomed the group and outlined church plans. WSCS president Mrs W H Carr spoke on the recent state conference.

Weer WSCS Wer Frank Shaffer W. H. Carr Buckhennce H. H. McClung Martin Gumpert Christian Herald

Tazewell Area Social News Highlights Local People Moves

Social notes report Mrs James Latimer and family in North Tazewell. Mrs Garland Peery and Miss Hazel Peery返 from Myrtle Beach South Carolina. Mr and Mrs Barns T Moore from Winston Salem visit sister Mrs C R Brown. W W Peery Jr companions visit Richmond and WestPo? College events for daughter Miss Ann Peery. Reece G Johnson Tampa Florida and others at the old Tazewell Avenue homestead. A relative recuperates after surgery at a Bluefield hospital and home care at Witten Mill.

James Latimer Usta S Aum North Tazewell Garland Peery Hazel Peery Myrtle Beach S.C Barns T. Moore Winston Salem N.C Mr. Moore C. R Brown W. W. Peery Jr Ports—_ Va Peery Ion D.C Reece G. Johnson Tampa Pla Tazewell Avenue Stoner Bluefield Hospital Witten Mill

Symphony Drive Starts In Roanoke

The Woman's Auxiliary of the Roanoke Symphony Society launches a fundraising drive with 200 volunteers. Headquarters on Jefferson Street, ticket outlets at Jefferson Street, Hobbie Bros, McAvoy's Music House. Funds needed to pay out of town musicians, rent scores, and support four major concerts and three Youth concerts for 1955 56 season.

Woman's Auxiliary Roanoke Symphony Society Jefferson Street Old Dominion Candy Company Claude Harrison, Jr B. F. Parrott J. A. Janney Ace Frank Revere Swart T. Saunders Roanoke Gibson Morrissey Hobbie Bros. McAvoy Music House

Half Price Offer in Bluefield West Virginia

A promotional note from Bluefield West Virginia advertises a half price sale costing only $1.00. The brief item highlights a budget friendly deal available to local residents.

Stowers Leads Rocky Golf Club Tourney At Bluefield

Mrs Gene Stowers Jr tops 36 holes with 161 at Bluefield Country Club as Mrs J B Heilman trails by six strokes at 167 and Mrs C T Clair Jr sits third with 169. Final 18 holes set for this morning at 9 30 with a field led by Stowers and Clair along with several other local players.

Gene Stowers Jr Rocky Bluefield Country Club Stowers J. B. Heilman C. T. & Clair Jr Gene Stowers Cc. T. &. Clair Jr J. Hollman Fred White W. T. Williams Jr Dan Goodykoontz John Appling C. A. Joyce C. N. Haynes Lee Wright Lon Riss Betsy Kersey T. B. Heilman Herbert Gross Jessie Taylor Margaret Riner Phillips

Ham Baked in Burgundy by Duncan Hines

A Duncan Hines recipe for a 10 to 12 pound canned ham baked with water then Burgundy wine. The glaze uses a sugar and nour mixture and requires frequent basting until the top turns shiny and brown.

United Airlines Burgundy

T&C Club Honors Mrs Penn With Memorial Brick

The T and C Club adopted a memorial resolution for the late Mrs W H Penn and voted to place a brick at the National Garden Club Home. Meeting at 2 PM at Mrs Bessie Ferguson's home with co host Mrs Maude McCulloch.

Greater Bluefield Fred Francis City Garden Club Camp Caesar Cumberland and Bluegrass Garden Clubs Bluefield Garden Council City Walter Anderson

Betty Clyburn and James Eaton Reignite Marriage Vows

Betty Jean Clyburn and James Edward Eaton Jr. renewed their vows in a double ring ceremony held April 26 in Staffords ville Virginia. Betty Jean, daughter of Clinton E. and Clyburn, is a McComas High School and McLain's Business College graduate employed at the Commercial Bank. Eaton, Beaver High School alumnus, served in Japan during the Korean War and studies at McLain's Business College. The couple resides at 1104 College Ave Bluefield.

Clinton E. Clyburn McComas Betty Jean James Edward Eaton Jr James E. Eaton Bluefield Staffordsville J. L. Allen C. Eaton Erie McComas High School McLain's Business College The Commercial Bank Eaton Beaver High School Japan Business Core College Ave

Miss Howery Bride of John Proden

TAZEWELL Virginia June 9 Mr and Mrs Wade Howery of North Tazewell announce the marriage of their daughter Margie Hilda to John Proden son of Mr and Mrs George Proden of Point Marion Pennsylvania The ceremony was performed by Rev Robert N Jackson at First Methodist Church Point Marion on Friday May 27 at 730 p m The bride wore a blue sheer ballerina length gown bouquet of red rosebuds and stephanotis Her attendant was Mrs Michael Proden matron of honor She wore a white crystallene ballerina length dress corsage of white carnations Best man was Michael Broden The bride attended Radford State Teachers College and was on the nursing staff of Jeffersonville in Tazewell prior to marriage Mr Broden attended Point Marion High School and served two years in the armed forces He is employed by Fairfield Machinery Company Following the ceremony Mr and Mrs Michael Proden hosted a reception

Tazewell Wade Howery North Tazewell D Ter Margie Hilda John N George Proden Point Marion Robert N. Jackson First Methodist Church Michael Proden Michael Broden Gree Radford Jeffersonville Broden Odhen Meray Fairmont Machinery Company Fairmont

Delightful Frozen Black Bottom Pie Recipe

Chocolate morsels dot the top and a marshmallow based filling creates a mousse like, half frozen dessert. The eight inch pie serves eight and stores in the freezer, with a half hour room temperature stand before serving.

Cecil Brownstone Hostess Fae Ahrist

Ashworth Weds Harold Cecil in Tucson Home Ceremony

Mrs Helen Gemrose Ashworth formerly of England married Harold Vinton Cecil in a double ring ceremony at 8 p.m. at the Gemrose home in Tucson. Rev James Stuart officiated and a reception followed served by Mrs Gemrose and others. The couple resides at 185 West Oklahoma Tucson.

Helen Gemrose Ashworth Tucson Ariz Harold Vinton Cecil Mayo James Stuart John E. Gemrose

Reservations Due For Country Club Buffet Tomorrow

Bluefield Country Club invites reservations for tomorrow’s buffet and game night. Harvey Noble, the manager, said meals run from 6 30 to 10 p.m. with games starting at 9. Reserve promptly to ensure seating.

Bluefield Country Club Harvey Noble

Leather Gloves Now Washable in New Tannage Method

A new tannage method yields washable leather gloves tested on cape, kid, deer, pig and suede hides with both pastel and dark colors. The process promises easier care for glove wearers and expands fabric compatibility.

Mrs. Cole Addresses Garden Club in Bluefield Va

The June meeting of the Dog wood Garden Club of Bluefield Virginia was hosted by Mrs. James W. Barnett with summer flower varieties displayed. A gift was given to Mrs. Cole in appreciation. Three new members welcomed: Mrs. Ray Stowers Mrs. James Long Jr. and Mrs. William Seyler. A picnic was planned for Saturday July 9 at 1 p.m. at Mrs. Frank Denardo’s home.

Dogwood Garden Club Bluefield James W. Barnett Hockman Cole Frank Denardo Hockman Pike Ray Stowers James Long Jr William Seyler Phillip Billips Robert Johnson

Bus Driver Complains About Riders

A reader complains about bus riders delaying lines by fumbling for fares at the coin box. He notes most offenders are women and asks for a polite public reminder of good manners. The column suggests a broader discussion of courteous boarding.

Births at St Luke's Hospital Reported in June

A daughter Jessie Elizabeth was born June 4 at St Luke's Hospital to Mr and Mrs Alonzo Carson Amburgey Horsepen Va. The baby weighed 7 pounds 5 ounces. The mother is the former Golda Jean Dickens. A son Richard Lee was born June 4 at St Luke's Hospital to Mr and Mrs Charles Lee Burton Bluefield. The baby weighed 7 pounds 4 ounces. The mother is the former Ruby Joyce Barrett. A son Kenneth Franklin Jr was born June 6 at St Luke's Hospital to Mr and Mrs Kenneth Franklin Tyree Sr Route 3 Rock. The baby weighed 6 pounds 1542 ounces.

Jessie Elizabeth St. Luke's Hospital Alonzo Carson Kenneth Franklin Jr St. Luke’s Hospital Kenneth Franklin Tyree Sr Route 3 Rock

Beauty And You Tips For Travel Health And Style

Vacation time boosts health beauty and morale so plan beauty care before travel. Choose suitable hotels arrange transport abroad and consider guided tours to explore cities. Pack light wear easy fitting clothes protect eyes with sunglasses and carry a compact makeup kit plus a travel postural leaflet offer and pepper cheese salad recipe included.

Commerce St S&h Marian Matthews

Jervis Family Reunion Highlights Peterstown Notables

The B T Jervis family gathers for a reunion with Mrs Jervis prominently noted from Peterstown, Monroe County. Attendees include Ernest Jervis, Bert Jervis, Mildred Charleston, Mrs. Frank Wood, George Jervis, John D Jervis, Mrs James Godfrey, and several grandchildren and a great grandson. Six children are Peterstown High School alumni. The event coincides with the Third Annual Horse Show hosted by the Peterstown Rotary Club.

B. Peterstown Jervis Martin Pranklin Peterstown Vir- Lee

Well Child Clinic To Be Held Today

The Young Woman's Club hosts a well child clinic today from 2 to 4 p.m. in the health office at Municipal Build. Registration runs 1:30 to 3:30 p.m.

Young Woman's Club

Also Mentioned on This Page

Social News Tazewell Area Symphony Reader Henry D. Jones, Jr Box Bluefield, W. Va Vick Dean Jergen Putnam Abservine Jr Herry Princeton Ave W. VA Mrs. Stowers Duncan Hines T&c Club Betty Clyburn James Eaton Miss Howery John Proden Delight Family Madame Garner Rue Dauphine Paris Madame Gafner Mick-Or-Mack Green Stamp Foods Morrell’s Pride Bradley's Revlon Fox’s HANK Richard Hudnut Hudnut Fox Hankin Mills Super Market Bland St Long Island Mrs. Ashworth Harold Cecil Mrs. Cole Emily Post Mrs. Post John Mary Jones Post Dept. BP P. O York 19 N. Y Bell Syndicate, Inc Beauty New York 19 N.Y B. T. Jervis Princeton Marco Fki Tel Labas Taviessuk Federal ST Handmacher Jaunty JR Rotimoor Arlene
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