New Lebanon W M A meets at Honaker
The New Lebanon Woman's Missionary Auxiliary program for its annual meeting is set for Thursday and Friday at Honaker Baptist Church Virginia. Activities include worship reports, elections, committee appointments, addresses by Dr Stinson and Mrs Herring, and a memorial and consecration service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Lebanon
Honaker
Woman's Missionary Union
New Lebanon Baptist Association
Honaker Baptist Church
H. Owene
D. W. Herring
E. F. Maye
J. Earl Bailey
Bane Peery
R. H. Bowden
T. E. Peters
A. Lilly
John T. Shelton
S. W. Gabriel
Margaret Buckles
R. L. Camden
Bluefield College
J. T. Stinson
Honaker Church
Our Call
Mra
Mrsa
D. D. Herring
Southern Baptist Convention
C. A. Lilly
T. H. Fryer
W. M. U. Training School
Margaret Helton
Margaret Fund
C. J. Jeffries
Rea Taylor
R. H. Bowen
Mies Blanche Sydnor White
Hyman
T. J. Phelps
Mre
Ladies' Day Reservations at Bluefield Country Club
Announcement urges booking for Ladies' Day at Bluefield Country Club no later than Monday noon. Members beyond golfers invited to attend the Roanoke golf team versus Bluefield players match. A luncheon will be served promptly at 12.
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Bluefield Country Club
Roanoke
Bluefield
Uoene
Eastern Star Mre C W Pace’s Blue Field Chapter Dinner
The Blue Field chapter of the Eastern Star will host a covered-dish supper at 6:30 Monday at the Masonic temple. Four losing groups entertain the Yellow group honorees. A chapter session follows at 8 with officer elections and a year end school of instruction. prizes await top scorers.
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Mre. C
Red Cross appoints leaders for Bluefield production room
Mrs J R Murphy is placed in charge of the Bluefield chapter production room with Mrs H I Shott as assistant by John F Nash, chapter chairman. Murphy will select church representatives who form sub committees, and women from churches will work on Bland street on alternating days. A 15 000 yard government material shipment arrives for making charity dresses.
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J. R. Murphy
Bluefield
American Red Cross
H. I. Shott
John F. Nash
Murphy
Bland Street
United States
Bride Helen Draper Becomes Mrs Charles Ireson
The North Tazewell bride Helen Draper, daughter of Mr and Mrs Talbert Draper of Richlands Virginia, entered marriage with RS Charles Ireson in a ceremony reported for the region.
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Charles Ireson
North Tazewell
Helen Draper
Talbert Draper
Richlands
Thornhill Family Attends Farmville State Teachers College Graduation
Dr and Mrs G T Thornhill along with son George returned from Farmville Virginia after attending the commencement at Farmville State Teachers College. Their daughter Miss Virginia Thornhill earned a bachelor of science and joined them in Bluefield while Miss Dora Thornhill accompanied the family to Farmville.
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G. T. Thornhill
George
Farmville
Farmville State Teachers’ College
Virginia Thornhill
Bluefield
Dora Thornhill
Radio Program Monday Features Lillian Hensley Thompson
A Monday afternoon broadcast from WHIS directed by Mrs. Lillian Hensley Thompson of Jenkin Jones presents a lineup of Miss Forest Caldwell vocalist and Miss Lucille Webster pianist. The program includes Chopin Prelude Op 28 No 2, Schumann Nocturne Op 23 No 4, songs by Mrs. Thompson and Caldwell, Crescendo, La Ben Aimee, La Cagnette, Balmy Night, Starlight Lane, Little One A-Cryin, and a trio Comrades in Arms.
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WHIS
Lillian Hensley Thompson
Jenkin Jones
Chopin
Schumann
Mrs. Thompson
Rigby
Miss Caldwell
Lesson
Miss Webster
la Ben Aimee
Schutt
Mis. Thompson
Oley Speake
Blake
Mia
Thompson
Mies Webster
Bridal Shower for Miss Elizabeth Bailey Before Wedding
Mrs. James W. Bailey Jr. and Mrs. Paul Yankee host a lingerie shower for the charming bride Mrs. Robert L. Merchant. The event takes place Monday at 3 30 PM at the Jefferson apartment, hosted by Mrs. Merchant’s elder and mother.
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James W. Bailey Jr
Paul Yankee
Robert L. Merchant
Children's Day Program at Grace Methodist Church
A Children's Day program is planned for today during the 11 o'clock service at Grace Methodist Church with Mrs. E. R. Wilson in charge. Organizers hope for a large turnout and note the program will be detailed and attractive.
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Grace Methodist Church
E. R. Wilson
Farewell Party Held at Roland Eirubank Home
A farewell party was hosted Friday night at 221 Poerne Pleasant by Leonard Wyatt for Paul Bard a Bluefield college student and Cumberland River pastor leaving for Hagerstown Maryland. Attendees included Madelyn Totten Beulah Gibson Ruby Byrd Virginia Mildred Eubank Eric DeBrick Charles Pruett Leonard Wyatt and Roland Kubank.
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Roland Eirubank
Leonard Wyatt
Paul Bard
Bluefield College
T Newton Mission
Cumberland
Ron
Hagerstown
Madelyn Totten
Beulah Gibson
Ruby Byrd Virginia
Mildred Eubank
Eric DeBrick
Charles Pruett
Roland Kubank
Baby Clinic Meeting Seeks Funds for Undernourished Children
A Bluefield Baby clinic meeting is set for Monday at 4 PM at the Municipal building. The clinic, short on funds, asks those who hold donated milk bottles for fund collection to return them at the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield
Baby Clinic
Thompson’s son William V. Thompson set for West Point graduation
Mrs S B Thompson of Pearlsburg and Mrs B M Thompson of this city travel to West Point for the United States Military Academy graduation of William V Thompson. The Roanoke Times notes his career at the academy including plebe wrestling, varsity cross country, and a major A in wrestling, plus a Diatic society member who has applied for an infantry commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. B. Thompson
Pearlsburg
B. M. Thompson
West Point
William V. Thompson
United States Military Academy
New York
Roanoke Times
B. Thompson
Military Academy
George C. Peery
Thompson
Dialectic Society
Infantry
Bors to Mr and Mrs E 8 Gross Jr on Bluefield Princeton road
Mr and Mrs E F Gross announce the marriage of their son Ernest Mason Gross III to Vera Smith formerly Miss Vera Smith on June. The ceremony took place on the Bluefield Princeton road area with relatives attending.
Alaska Terry Circle Meets at Highland Avenue Home
Grace Methodist circle in Alaska held a Tuesday evening meeting at Mrs. Ernest Shumaker’s home with Mrs. Garland E. Hypes as co host. Seventeen members and one visitor attended. Mrs. Wilson Dunn gave a devotional on Matthew five. Mrs. 8 R Thompson presented Life of the Deaconness. Mrs. Paul Udy led the Bible lesson. The session closed with prayers and a social ice course was served.
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Alaska
Terry Circle
Grace Methodist Church
Ernest Shumaker
Highland Avenue
Garland E. Hypes
Wilson Dunn
Matthew
Gladys
R. Thompson
Paul Udy
Westminster Presbyterian Circle Meeting Schedule
Westminster Circle of the Woman's Auxiliary plans a Wednesday gathering on June 14 at 3 o'clock. Circle 1 is led by Mrs C T Watkins with Mrs BE Peters at 2109 Wythe Avenue. Circle 2 chaired by Mrs John Rodman meets with Mrs Loulee Woods at Carroll Woods residence on Whitethorn Street. Circle 3 led by Mrs W C Croy.
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Woman's Auxiliary
Westminster Presbyterian Church
C. T. Watkins
BE. L. Peters
Wythe Avenue
John Rodman
Loulee Woods
Carroll Woods
Whitethorn Street
W. C. Croy
Circle and hostess notices for local circles
A list of circle chairmen and meeting details. Mrs C G Gunn and others coordinate meetings at addresses on Stowers Union Jefferson Rockbridge and Washington Streets. The Women’s Business circle led by Mrs J R Laird will meet June 13 at 8 p m at Mrs Laird’s home with hostess Mrs Marion Deverle. Cheerful Workers circle chaired by Mrs Karl Thomas meets June 15 at 3 p m with Margie Lucas at 2015 Jefferson Street.
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John Ramage
E. Clendenin
Union Street
Otto Whittaker
Frank M. Booth
Jefferson Street
L. A. Jackson
Roy Harrison
Rockbridge Street
Business Women’s Circle
J. R. Laird
Laird
Washington Street
Marion Deverle
Cheerful Workers’ Circle
Karl Thomas
Margie Lucas
Music at Bland Street Service Duet and Hymn
At Bland Street Methodist today a morning service features a duet by Mrs Welby Thornburg and Miss Blanche Armentrout performing The Crucifix by Faure. Miss Marion Smith will be choir soloist at the evening service with a hymn appropriate to the service.
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Bland Street Methodist Church
Welby Thornburg
Blanche Armentrout
Faure
Marion Smith
Interesting Program at Westminster Men of the Church Dinner
Scotty Lupton of Tazewell gave an illuminating home missions address at Westminster Men of the Church monthly dinner. Jack Ramage chaired, with B R Bishop and speakers M B Hampton and Dr H G Steele. Mrs W C Cray’s circle served the meal. guests included Mrs Lupton and Rev D P Rogers. The club considers an outdoor July meeting.
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Scotty Lupton
Tazewell
Westminster
Jack Ramage
B. R. Bishop
M. 8. Hampton
H. G. Steele
W. C. Cray
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Welch Emergency Hospital Names New Supervisors
Mrs Dillard appointed superintendent of nurses and Dr Luther H Clark named superintendent at Welch Emergency Hospital Governor Kump announced from his office. Announcement made public Friday for Clark from Kyle McDowell County.
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George L. Dillard
Welch Emergency Hospital
Kump
Luther H. Clark
Kyle
McDowell County
Immanuel Lutheran to Host 10th Daily Vacation Bible School
Immanuel Lutheran church announces the tenth annual Daily Vacation Bible School starting Monday June 12 and running two weeks with sessions from 9 to 11 each weekday except Saturdays. Children aged 4 to 14 are invited and should register Monday morning.
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Immanuel Lutheran Church
Affair At Bluefield Delights Graham Church Members
In Bluefield Virginia Miss Betty Crockett hosted a dinner for about fifty Susanna Wesleyan club members of Graham Methodist church. Papers on church roles in society were read by Irene Gill Omar and others. Prizes were given for biblical image recognition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty
Nan Crockett
Bluefield
Susanna Wesleyan Club
Graham Methodist Church
G. H. Goodwyn
Betty Crockett
Irene Gill
Evans Omar
Curtis Shufflebarger
O. H. Thorn
Omar
W. P. Wyatt
Weekend visits and local notices in Bluefield
Miss Elizabeth McFarland and Miss Betty Douthat visit Miss Alberta Carter for the weekend while others travel. Mr and Mrs L S Hamilton and son Gordon return from Miami to spend the summer in Bluefield. Mrs Harr e returns from Philadelphia after infant grandson Thomas O Neill’s fracture. Frances Borden returns from Matoaka as Helen Williams plans a Bluefield visit before Cincinnati Conservatory of Music. Dr Pauli Daniel, new Virginia Medical College graduate, visits family then heads to Deltaville to practice.
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Elizabeth McFarland
Kimball
Betty Douthat
Drill
Alberta Carter
Union Street
L. S. Hamilton
Gordon
Miami
Fla
Bluefield
M. Harr’e
Philadelphia
Thomas O'Neill
Frances Borden
Matoaka
Helen Williams
Mise Williams
Cincinnati Conservatory of Music
WHIS
Pauli Daniel
Medical College of Virginia
Richmond
Christian Endeavor selects new officers for First Church
Sunday evening meeting of the Christian Endeavor society at First Christian church will elect new officers. Miss Ariene Geordon to lead at 6:45. Nominated members include Dale Kersey for president Ruth Harris for vice president Mabel Marshall for secretary and Jamie Jenkins for treasurer.
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Christian Endeavor Society
First Christian Church
Ariene Geordon
Dale Kersey
Ruth Harris
Mabel Marshall
Jamie Jenkins
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Red
Mrs. Merchant Honoree
Ernest Smith Gross, III
Westminister Circle
Pittsburg Lion
Bluefield Gas & Power CO
Man
C. G. Gunn
Stowers Street
Lutheran D. V. P. S
Bluefield, Va
Margaret Moore
St. Petersburg
Stt. Petersburg
Mark Dixon Dodd
Eunice M. Mahan
Mary M. Garland
Charles G. Gunn
Presbyterian Young People's Conference
Lewisburg
John P. Gose
Rice Thomas
Burkes Garden
W. L. Otey, Jr
Charles T. Daniel
Summers Street
Deltaville
Lucy Temple Willis
Baltimore
Peabody Conservatory of Music
Joyce’s
the Foyce Co
West Virginian Hotel Bldg
Armstrong
Mattresses Gliders
Clark Hardware and Furniture Company
Clark’s
Clark
C. E. Meeting
Peery
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