Vacation Bible School at Immanuel Lutheran Opens Monday
Immanuel Lutheran Church will host a Vacation Bible School for children ages 4 to 14. The program runs daily Monday to Friday from 9 to 11 a.m. with songs, stories, handwork, and instruction led by Mrs. Robert Umberger and a team of assistants.
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Immanuel Lutheran Church
Harry Rows
Robert Umberger
Paul L. Royer
Mian Viorence Rover
Mise
Fnora Johnston
Edwin Johnson
Mis
Ruth Royer
Harry Rose
Clarence Utt
Mies Juanta Cole
Misa Elizabeth Cole
Pail L. Royer
Charlie Cassell
Cecil Hefner
Birthday Party Honors Irene McInturff at Spruce Street Home
A lively birthday party was hosted by Mr. and Mrs. C. 8. McInturff at 216 Spruce Street for Irene McInturff’s eleventh birthday. Guests included Marcella Whitlock, Graetta Tabor, Nellie Smith, Ella Verle Smith, Madeline Hancock, Robert L. Thomas, and Arthur R. McInturff. The home was decorated in black and white with 11 candles on the cake and pink mint-filled baskets as favors.
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C. 8. McInturff
Spruce Street
Irene McInturff
Marcella Whitlock
Graetta Tabor
Nellie Smith
Ella Verle Smith
Madeline Hancock
Robert L. Thomas
Arthur R. McInturff
Little Honor Cuest
Wesleyan Bible class banquet honors winning team at Bland Street
About seventy five Wesleyan Bible class boys led by Ralph Millar gathered at Hamilton hall for a camp scene banquet hosted by Mrs. Lizzie Rice. The winning attendance team included Harry Smith Melvin Bowen Ed Bailey Alfred Billips Harry Tyree John Pankey Henry Whitman Llewellyn Hale. Ray Evans entertained with a humorous monologue and burlesque grand opera ending the evening.
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Wesleyan Bible
Bland G
West Virginia
Ray Evans
Black Draught Endorsed By Mrs Joyner Of Georgia
Over ninety years of experience and use. Mrs D T Joyner of Ogeechee Georgia praises Black Draught as a regular family medicine good for digestion and constipation. She notes six children rely on it and recommends it for colds digestive troubles and other ills. The Thedford company began making Black Draught more than 85 years ago and thousands have used it lifelong.
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Thedford
Lovely At Home Affair Hosted by Lazenbys in Bluefield
The home of Mr. and Mrs. Lazenby on Memorial avenue opened Friday with an elegant reception for over 200 guests. Hostesses Mrs. Lazenby and Misses Margaret and Ruth Lazenby led the hours with guests from Sumter and Beckley and a refined spread of punch sandwiches and ice. The interior glittered with mountain laurel and candles, while many local ladies assisted, including Mrs. Hancock Lilly and Mrs. Ward Pocahontas, among others, and a list of attendees extended to Misses Betty Markle and Helen Mason.
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Bluefield
B. H. Hancock
C. A. Lilly
Clarence MacClancherty
Paul Thomas
Philip Lilly
E. W. Horton
J. M. Anderson
A. D. Wood
Fred Christie
F. G. Goodall
Welch England
Fred McNeer
J. J. Clingenpeel
B. F. Cornett
Calvary Baptist Church Elects B Y P U Officers
The Senior B Y P U of Calvary Baptist Church held its monthly meeting at Mrs. R J Tyler’s home and elected officers including President C W Payne Vice President Charles Smith secretary Miss Mary F Thornton treasurer James Stephens corresponding secretary Mrs Mildred Fairchild pianist Miss Edith Clark chorister Clayton Sweet group leader No 1 Miss Reba Brooks group leader No 2 Miss Ruby Reid publicity chair Miss Leta Austin missionary work chairman Miss Edna Clark.
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B. Y. P. U. of Calvary Baptist Church
R. J. Tyler
C. W. Payne
Charles Smith
Charles Damron
Mary F. Thornton
James Stephens
Mildred. Fairchild
Edith Clark
Clayton Sweet
Reba Brooks
Ruby Reid
Leta Austin
Edna Clark
Birthday Party for Beulah Tabor Marks Tenth Birthday
Beulah Tabor hosted a birthday party for her tenth birthday at her Bramwell road home on June 8. Guests included Edith Ruble Blanche White Opal Tabor Evelyne Smith Irene Tabor Retta Ruesel Elise Lambert and Beulah Tabor. Blanche White won a bean counting prize as a large white frosted cake with ten pink candles graced the dining table.
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Beulah Tabor
C. L. Tabor
Bramwell Road
Blanche White
Edith Ruble
Beulah Davidson
Opal Tabor
Evelyne Smith
Irene Tabor
Retta Ruesel
Elise Lambert
Woman's Missionary Society Meeting at Davy M E Church
The Woman's Missionary Society of Davy M E Church met June 9 at Mrs. H B Stafford's home with good attendance. Readings described local and foreign work, advisory board updates, and mission notes. The group discussed coalfields work and supporting an additional deacon ness, with new study materials distributed and a devotional themed Habakkuk.
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Woman's Missionary Society of
Davy M. E. Church
South
H. B. Stafford
J. R. White
J. B. Ely
Woman's Missionary Society
E. T. Foy
Frank Reamer
T. M. Hall
N. W. Sublett
C. R. Woolwine
Oley Morvan
Stafford
Pillars of the Church discussed at youth meeting
The regular young people's meeting at the Church of God on South Street will be Sunday June 12 at 6 30 PM. Speakers include Virginia Mattox Grace Smith Virgie Wheeler Virginia Smith Bertie Helmondollar and B O Brooks. A quartet song closes the program and the public is invited.
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Church of God
South Street
Church
Virginia Mattox
Grace Smith
Virgie Wheeler
Virginia Smith
Bertie Helmondollar
B. O. Brooks
Young People’s
Calvary Baptist Class Elects Officers at Meeting
The Euresian class at Calvary Baptist church met with Mrs. Mildred Fairchilds and elected officers: President Mrs. Charles Smith, first vice president Miss Ethel Arthur, second vice president, Mrs. Mildred Fairchilds, third vice president Miss Dorothy Stephens, secretary Miss Leta Austin, treasurer Miss Nina Newton, personal service Miss Edna Clark, assistant teacher Vilas Glass. A social hour followed with refreshments served by the hostess.
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Calvary Baptist Church
Mildred Fairchilds
Charles Smith
Ethel Arthur
Dorothy Stephens
Leta Austin
Nina Newton
Edna Clark
Vilas Glass
Dance at Blue Field Country Club Hosts Leckie and Kelley
A dance in the evening from 9 30 to 12 at Blue Field Country Club features music by the Blue City Blue Boys. Mr and Mrs Douglas Leckie and Mr and Mrs William Kelley preside over the affair.
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Bluefield Country Club
Blue City Blue Boys
Douglas Leckie
William Kelley
Prayer Service Held At Mrs Reynolds Home
An impressive prayer service took place last evening at the residence of Mrs. J. D. Reynolds on Raleigh Terrace, drawing neighbors and local attendees in a quiet gathering.
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J. D. Reynolds
Raleigh Terrace
Presbyterians Appeal for Missionary Funds
The Southern Presbyterian church plans a special offering on June 12 to cover higher living costs for missionaries relocated to port cities and Japan amid China unrest. Flood damage in Mississippi increases rebuilding needs, and the Assembly seeks $250,000 from churches across the South.
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China
Southern Presbyterian Church
Japan
General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church
el Dorado
Ark
First Presbyterian Church
Mississippi
Assembly’ Home Missions Committee
Southland
Funeral Service for Jackie Cohen Held
Funeral services for eight year old Jackie Cohen son of Mr and Mrs I L Cohen of Vineyard street were held at the parents home with Rabbi K Slifkin and Murray Kantor officiating. The ceremony continued in Pocahontas where interment followed in Pocahontas cemetery.
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Jackie” Cohen
I. L. Cohen
Vineyard Street
Rabbi K. Slifkin
Murray Kantor
Pocahontas
Immanuel Lutheran to feature piano organ duet Sunday
A Sunday 8 o'clock service at Immanuel Lutheran will center on the hymn Jesus Lover of My Soul. The program includes a choir anthem based on the hymn, organ and piano performances, and a sermon about the hymn and its author.
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Immanuel Lutheran Church
Jesus
Thelma Johnston
Charles Caseell
Bennett's cats inherit seven thousand dollars
Probate of Emma P. Bennett's will reveals eight cats received $7,000 while her ten relatives shared $4,450. The bequest to the animals exceeded what the relatives inherited.
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Lindley, N. H
Emma P. Bennett
Scissors for Chicken Tip Sparks Kitchen Debate
A home kitchen tip suggests using a knife to cut chicken for a salad rather than a chopping bowl. It notes that a pair of shears can also work effectively for breaking down the poultry.
Lions Ladies Attend Dinner In Bluefield Event
The Lions Club of Bluefield held a Ladies Night at the West Virginian hotel to install new officers. A tangut dinner followed by a 10 pm to 2 am dance featured the Blue City Blue Boys. Rev Hobson spoke on high ideals and faith, with music by Alfred G. Fox and Miss Marion Smith.
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Lions Club of
Bluefield
West Virginian
Lions
Blue City Blue Boys
Alfred G. Fox
J. W. Hobson
Christ Episcoph! Church
America
Paul & Roger
Immanuel Lutheran Church
W. E. McDougle
James E. Mann
Hobson
Mann
State Lions
Binefield
Fox
May
Clark
Otey
McDongle
Charles Lindbergh
Stuart to Speak to Local Presbyterians
A telephone message from Rev. C. G. Gunn pastor of Westminster Presbyterian church reports that Rev. Warren H. Stuart president of Nanking University China spoke at Lewisburg West Virginia Young Peoples conference and made a statement about his work.
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China
Stuart
Bluefield
Westminster
C. G. Gunn
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Young Peoples Conference
Lewisburg
W. Va
Warren H. Stuart
Nanking University
Nanking
Wages Suit Over Horsework Won By Virginia Woman
Virginia Minn 67 year old mother sues her son for wages after sixteen years on his farm. She testified he promised to keep her for life and was awarded 1000 dollars of the 2800 claimed.
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Virginia
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C. J. Thompson
Cullore Avenue
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Webster
Knoxville
Tenn
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Richlands
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Atlantic City
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Vislting
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Akron
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Rose Shaw
Switchback
St. Luke’s Hospital
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St. Luke's Hospital
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Elkhorn
Bluefield Sanitarium
R. C. Christie
Cumberland Road
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Richmond
W. H. Moses
Burkes Garden
Virginia Bracey
Union Street
G. G. Farthing
Tampa
Fla
I. D. Underwork
Boone Street
Masters Hamilton
Hoge McCall
Sayersville
T. ¥. McCall
Williamson
C. V. Me
Presbyterians Appeal
West
Marion Smith
Smith
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Thousand Island
J. I. Shott
Rotary Club
Shott
C. H. Lemkuh
Luther Scott
Kiwanis Club
Effie Loudermilk
Hinefield Quota Club
Mary Herrmann
Lions Club
J. Hadley Scott
James KE. Mann
Walter V. Rose
A. J. Stewart
G. Robert Lowder
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