Woman's auxiliary meets at Trinity Methodist Church
The Woman's auxiliary of Trinity Methodist church will meet at the Church Wednesday at 2 30. D V B S At Baptist Church The Daily Vacation Bible school opened at the first Baptist church Monday morning with a large and enthusiastic attendance. Miss Lucile Hudgins of Richmond Va helped charter the enterprise. Standard training is given in the beginners primary junior and intermediate grades. The classes are from 9 to 12 each day and the school will continue this week and next. The public is cordially invited to enroll the children. origin and growth of the Holaton in stitate and world outlook were presented. Mrs Bone described Korean dress and costume. Mrs W V Hourne presented the scripture session. Mise Wagner spoke in Mrs J T McMullin's absence. The flower fund was taken by Mrs T F Dickerson. The meeting closed with the Lord's prayer. Nine members and one visitor were present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Lucile Hudgins
Richmond
The
Enterprise
Gira’ School
Seoul
Korea
Bone
W. Vhourne
J.T. McMullin
Mise Wagner
W. C. Bono
W. V. Dourng
Mra
A Bowles
B, Dotson
Better Music Club Meeting Highlights Listings
The Better Music club led by Mrs. Harry Griaspin held a recent meeting at the Sinclair family home on Whitethorn Street. George and Carter Sinclair performed pieces by Mosart with other performances by Carter Sinclair Brookie Hardy Ethel Wall June Gilmore Ralph Mary McCue Jean Sandera Laura and Billy Wood. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Sinclair and Mrs. Alonzo McCue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Better Music Club
Harry Griaspin
George
Carter Sinclair
Marshal Sinclair
Whitethorn Street
Ile of Mosart
Pikmo
Sinclair
Alonzo McCue
Mrs Floyd Hostess At Grace Methodist Unit Meeting
Mrs Floyd hosted at the home of Mrs C C Floyd Bluefield avenue circle 4 W M S Grace Methodist church Mrs W Bone led the group meeting with a song What a Friend We Have In Jesus prayer by Miss Edlasne Wagner returned missionary to Korea A roll call and dues paid a social service report given by Mrs L E Dotson Milas Wagner gave an interesting talk about the topic
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra. C. C
College Avenue Circles Sha Woman's Missionary Society Meeting
College Avenue Circles of Sha Woman's Mission ary Society at College Avenue Baptist Church will meet Wednesday at 2 30 p m Circle 1 led by Mrs Re Y McLaughlin with Mrs J W Rutherford 701 Rockbridge Street Circle 2 led by Mrs Jay Grahant with Mrs H Ly Moore 656 Shenandoah Avenue Circle 4 led by Mrs G W Lavender with Mrs J A Burton 618 North Street Circle 4 led by Mrs D T Mustek with Mrs G M Craipe 917 Albemarle Street and Circle 6 led by Mrs C W Eubank with Mrs J W Hopkins 1200 View Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sha Woman's Missionary Society
Collage Avenue
Re.y. McLaughlin
J. W. Rutherford
Rockbridge Street
Jay Grahant
H. Ly Moore
Shenandoah Avenue
G. W. Lavender
J. A. Burton
North Street
Circle 4
D. T. Mustek
Testler
G. M. Craipe
Albemarle Street
Circle & Mrs
C. W. Eubank
J. W. Hopkins
View Avenue
Ladies Day At Bluefield Country Club Hosts Prizes
Mrs. W A Richards and Mrs B Tierney Jr will host Ladies Day at Bluefield Country Club. Prizes will be awarded for low gross and low net scores over eighteen holes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Richards
Mra. B. Tierney Jr
Bluefield Country Club
Ruth Kersey Circle meeting at First Baptist Church annex
The Ruth Kersey Circle met at the annex of the First Baptist Church. The session opened with hymn Old Rugged Cross, devotional from John 12, followed by prayer. Officers reported and approved. A dialogue on North America and South America was presented by Mrs. D. J. Mouldin and Mrs. N. S. Dyer. The meeting closed with the Lord's Prayer. Present: Mrs. W. L. Myers, Mrs. G. M. Calloway, Mrs. D. H. Mauldin, Mrs. C. J. Smith, Mrs. Guy French, Mrs. J. H. Imhoff, Mrs. W. M. Land, Mrs. J. O. Shelton, Mrs. George Woods, Mrs. N. S. Myers, Mrs. W. L. Thornton, Mrs. J. T. Thornton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Keargey
First Baptist Church
Daling
Old Rugged Cross
W. L. Myers
G. M. Calloway
North American
South America
D. J. Mouldin
Dyer
Nate
W. &. Myers
D. H. Mauldin
Smith
Guy French
J. H. Imhoff
W. M. Land
J. 0. Shelton, Mra, Eorge Woods
Myer
Mra
W. L. Thornton
J. T. Thornton
Juvenile Groups Schedule Meeting at Moose Hall
The senior and junior groups of the Juvenile club Dexran of Honor PDA will meet at 6 30 today at the Moose hall. Refreshments will be served to the children during the social period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dexran of Honor Pda
Moose Hall
Lodge Meeting Bluefield Judge 69 Degree of Honor
Delegates from the 69 Degree of Honor lodge will meet at 8 this evening in Moose Hall Bluefield. A large attendance is desired and members are urged to attend the session and participate in the planned ceremonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield
P. A
Moose Hall
Rocky's Tournament at Bluebell Club Opens Play
Mrs Fr X Morton led the qualifying round with a net store of 0 and Mrs 0 M Deyerle was second with 72. Morning matches include Morton versus C H Tabor at 9 30 and several others at six minute intervals featuring Mrs C L Seyler and Mrs J M Herndon plus additional pairings among Mrs W C Slusher Mrs J H Kahler and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
X Morton
Bluebell Country Club
M. Deyerle
WC. Slusher
J. H. Kahler
Misa Hetty Markle
J.D. McCus
Olenn
C.F. Brooks
J. B. Holimat
Ll. B. Tierney
J. H. Hardy
O. M. Leyerlo
Mothers To Meet At Rural Methodist Church
Mothers of children six years old or younger are invited to a racial meeting at the church this afternoon at 4. Children should be brought by their mothers for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Imperinity Methodist Church
Enjoyable Grace W Circle Meeting At Keith Home
Circle 10 Grace W met at the Keith home with eleven members and four visitors present. Mrs Cooke led the meeting, Edward Wood taught the Bible lesson, the twenty third psalm was recited, and Mrs Bowles shared an article from World Outlook. Hostess serv ed refreshments after adjournment. attendees included Mrs J H Cooke, H H Hawkins, R W Gott XII, 8 Collins, J H Bailey, Gleude Chambers, M H Lucas, F M Nash, J B Keith, M McCall, and R C Wright. visitors Mrs Edmonda, Mrs B Edward Wood, Mrs Jack Bowles, Miss Lucas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Cooke
H. H. Hawkins
R. W. Gott
Collins
J. H. Bailey
Glaude Chambers
M. H. Lucas
F. M. Nash
J. B. Keith
M. @. McCall
R. C. Wright
Vialtora
Edmonda
B. Edward Wood
Jack Bowles
Miss Lucas
Circle To Meet Lydia Greene Circle at First Baptist
Lydia Greene circle of the W M U at First Baptist Church in Mia will meet Wednesday at 2 30 PM in the annex led by Wood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia Greene
W. M
First Baptist Church
Mia
Wood
Annex
Surprise Birthday Party for Miss Della Lemong
A surprise party honored Miss Della Lemong at 1204 View Avenue hosted by Misses Lucilla Hopking and Edith Lemons for her seventeenth birthday. Guests included Lucille Hopkins, Maxine Leator, Edith Lemons, Bill Rogers, Esther Hopkins, and many Lemons relatives with socializing, dancing, and refreshments featured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Della Lemong
View Avenue
Lucilla Hopking
Edith Lemons
Lucille Hopkins
Maxine Leator
Bille Rogers
Esther Hopkins
Graces Thompson
Louella Lemons
Flele Hopking
Estelle Lemons
Pauline Lemons
Myrtle Ellen White
Margaret Umboff
Ruth Pruet
Della Lemons
David Tynes
Roy Webster
Harry Pruett
Walter Willlama
Oakey Glover
Harl Honather
Russell Lester
Ray Honaker
Bill Carper
Bari Lefridge
Paul Cornett
Reymond Thompson
Charii
Thompsons welcome daughter William Audrey Jr
Mr and Mrs W A Thompson of Hoga street celebrate the birth of a daughter born Monday afternoon weighing seven pounds The baby was named William Audrey Jr The mother before marriage was Bernice Atkinson
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Thompson
Hoga Street
William Audrey Jr
Mise Bernice Atkinson
Brooks Ayora wedding announced in Princeton
Mr and Mrs M M Brooks Frederick Artest wish to announce the marriage of their daughter Danny Maria to Mr Robert Mason Ayora. The ceremony was held at Princeton on Friday June 4 with the parents and close friends as witnesses. Mrs Ayate is a Beaver High School alumna with a wide circle of friends and noted for beauty and charm.
Marriage of Ayers and Fuller in West Virginia
The bride wore a blue dress with white accessories for her marriage to Ayers, son of Mrs. A. M. Fuller and the late George Ayers. Ayers, a gifted musician and WHIS radio entertainer, will make their home in Bluefield. The couple’s friends wish them happiness. A Home-Coming Dance at the West Virginian ballroom Wednesday features Harry Reaer and the Clicquot Club Eskimos from 9 to 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Ayers
A. M. Fuller
George Ayers
Raveic
Harry Reaer
Clicquot Club
Eakimos
Enjoyable Birthday Party for Mrs Crawford at Frederick Street
Miss Lucile Irene and Kathryn Crawford hosted a lovely surprise Saturday for their mother Mrs J F Crawford at home on Frederick Street. The tasteful party featured singing Mother the Queen of My Heart, music and dancing, late refreshments, and many beautiful gifts. Guests included Maude Argabright Louise Tirooka Frank Brooks Charley Fleshman A Harrison Jeannette Sarver Mayson Ayars Florence Aliff Laura Watkins Lorene Honaker Ralph Nanny Bradley Buttrey Carl Thomas and out of town visitors R S Hambrick Carmen and C O Meaka Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucile
Irene
Kathryn Crawford
Mra
J. F. Crawford
Frederick Stree
Crawford
Queen of
Ralph Nanny
Bradley Buttrey
Carl Thomas
Mia
Hambrick
Carmen
Wheeling
W. Va
C. 0. Meaka Jr
Lawton
Sisterhood Luncheon Set for Wednesday at West Virginia Hotel
An outstanding event of the week will be the Sisterhood luncheon on Wednesday at 1 pm at the West Virginia hotel. Officers will be in Blaiied at this time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sisterhood
West Virginian
Bluefield Kindergarten Closes Amid Superintendent Health Absence
The Bluefield kindergarten, a longtime training center for children, closes due to the unusual personality of superintendent Miss Blanche Miller and her mother’s illness. Certificates are awarded to pupils Mabel Boyd Blaydes, Margaret Riner Phillips, Jean Elizabeth Smith, Edward A. Bender Jr. and others. honors go to Willett Blaydes and Freddie Hetzel for perfect attendance. Guest pupils Mary Lou Ryland and Blaine English attend, with Miss Dora J. Bryant in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield
Blanche Miller
Miss Miller
Philip Paddock Goodwill Jr
Guy Henry Lawhead Jr
Joseph McDonald Bandera
Dora J. Bryant
Pleasant Hill School
Virginia
Willett Blaydes
Just Anding
Freddie Hetzel
Mary Lou Ryland
Mise Talcott
Richmond
Blaine English
Mission Hills Kindergarten
Pittsburgh
Aluefeld
Musicale Friday Evening Recital at Raney Auditorium
On Friday evening June 14 at 8, pupils of Mrs J J Phillips will present a recital in Raney Auditorium. Admission is free and the public is invited. The program features singing ensembles, piano, violin, banjo, Hawaiian guitar, ukulele, drum and other instruments with many named young performers including William Bruch Franz Small Santina Clauter Judith Small Kath jean Small Velma Price and numerous others in a varied musical showcase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Phillips
Raney Auditorium
Tittle Jimmie’s Speceial
William Bruch
Franz Small
Santina Clauter
Judith Small
Kathjean Small
Victoris Mesino
Mary Loulee Phillips
Jos Small Jr
Nick Pullano
Lora Lee Billepa
Juanita Shumate
Betty Roncagliona
Bubbles Roncaglione
James Edwards
Irene
Dorothy Caltee
Velma Price
Pat Small
Rodney Brewster
Boots Roncaglione
Edna Whitt
Misa Donaghue
Donald
Churches Plan Joint Vacation Bible School in Bluefield
The First Presbyterian and First Christian churches will jointly run the Daily Vacation Bible School from June 17 to June 28. Directed by Rev. Joe B. Overmyer and Regina Humphreys, the program invites children ages five to fifteen to enroll. Sessions run 9:00 to 11:45 each morning with a later organizational detail to follow. Intermediate G A Flists Pantlet church, Mrs Elmor Agee leader, will hold its monthly meeting at 7:45 this evening at Miss Mary Hever's home on Wyoming Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian
First Christian Churches
Joe B. Overmyer
First Presbyterian Church
Regina Humphreys
Overmyer
College of Fine Arts
Beaton University
Bluefield
Bible
Petersburg
Humphrieg
Humphreys
G. A. Flist Pantlet Church
Elmor, Agee
Mary
Hever
Wyoming Street
Birthday Party for Hilda Sua by Mrs Vencill
Mrs Vencill entertained for her daughter Hilda Sua's third birthday with a pastel decorated cake, handmade favors, and refreshments while guests included Mrs A C Davis. An open house by Mrs Corum Cunningham and son Bernard is planned for June 14 at Heath ERwood Road. nuptial events mark Miss Elnora Chaynay and Mr Dennis Wickham's June 16 wedding with nautical invitations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
0. R. Vencill
Hilda Sua
A. C. Davis
Corum Cunningham
Bernard Cunningham
Pine Cunningham
Heatherwood Road
Elnora Chaynay
Dennis SK. Wickham
Marriage voyage invitation at Heatherwood docks
A dated 1935 invitation frames a ceremonial wedding voyage aboard the ship Marriage with passengers Denale and Elnora, captain Bernard H. Cunningham and Mrs Corum Cunningham Sr. as firesmate, a crew of young ladies, and a nine and a half bell anchor weigh. The event allows entrants to clear customs after 9:30 p.m. on June 14 at Bluefield West Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denale
Elnora
Bernard H
Heatherwood Road
Bluefield
West Virginia
Dennia
Golda to Graduates Nazareth Junior College Ceremony
Miss Cecile Golda daughter of Frank A. Golda of 2104 Wythe Avenue will graduate from Nazareth Junior College and Academy Nazareth Ky on Thursday June 13. She has completed the five year pre medical course and is a member of the Nazareth Civic club the Science and Mathematics club and the Sodality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Cecile Golda
Frank A. Golda
Wythe Avenue
Nazareth Junior College and Academy
Nazareth
Miss Golda
Science
The
Sodality
Emma Gill Circle Meeting at First Baptist Church
The Emma Gill circle of the Women’s Missionary Society at First Baptist Church held a regular meeting last week with ten members present. Led by Mrs. M. M. Eastburn, the gathering opened with a hymn and devotional, followed by a program on Baptist hospitals and a business session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Gill
Woman's Missionary Society
First Baptist Church
Mra
Burne Wornall
Bluefield Avenue
Mra. M, M. Eastburn
Jesus
C. E. Jefferies
Mra. Wornall
Bob Wilson
Mra. Jefferies
Baptist
Othas
John Peters
JL. A. Kitta
Pregent
Eaatburn
Wilson
Grogeclosa
Interesting Meeting At Grace Methodist Circle
A recent Circle meeting at Grace Methodist was led by Mrs W W Welber with Mrs R W Honaker assisting Mountain View Avenue. The session opened in prayer, featured devotions from Psalm 37 by Mrs Fairchild, a hymn led by Felton with Billy Gilbert at piano, and World Outlook notes from Mrs Witt. Dues, pledges, and a social service report were presented. plans for a ten dollar social fundraiser at Mrs Witt’s home were announced. ten members attended, four absent due to illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circle
M . Grace Methodist
Mra. W
Welber
R. W. Honaker
Mountain View Avenue
J. L. Fairjchild
Felton
Billy Gilbert
K. K. Witt
Personal travels and weekend visitors in Bluefield area
Mrs Herbert Markle returns from a two week visit with daughter in Oakland New Jersey. The weekend brings guests and relatives to White Sulphur Springs Sudduth apartments and West Virginia hotels. Notables include Bluefield Shriners at the ceremonial, West Virginia and Maryland residents visiting, and students from University of North Carolina and University of Virginia returning home for summer. Visitors from Fredericksburg Front Royal and Baltimore also noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Markle
R. W. Morrell
Morrell
Oakland
N. J
White Sulphur Springs
Mr. Markle
White Sulphur
SN. Huffard
Elizabeth Huffard
Bluefield
L. A. Hooper
E. T. Otey
Bill Creteinger
Mullens
F. MN. Criner
Sudduth
Annie Woodward Robertson
Gallatin
Tenn
Misa Marjorie Whittaker
Bristol
Tenns
Evelyn Chawhere
West Virginian
Guy Leedy
Greensyitle
S.C
Vernon Bailey
West Virginia University
Jay
C. V. Batley
W. H. Sperowia
Washington, Gc
A. Clyborne Jr
Maryland
Augusta Military Academy
Fort Defiance
Peters
Joan
Marie
W. HB. Coburn
Bishop
Charleston
J. B. Heldreth
Tazewell
B. P. Puckett
Bluefield Sanitarium
Rachel Shain
Baltimore Md
Mra. L. Sager
Front Royal
Hte
Meyer N. Berman
Rae H. Mone
Fredercksburg
W. D. Barnett
Mra. Baythe Lake
Roanoke
EB. S. Palmer
Pocationtas
Samuel Dolett
Morgantown
Mise Blanche
Misa Delott
Zack Sanders
University of North Carolina
J. M. Sanders
Whitethorn Street
Chapel Hill
Mr. Sanders
Francois Harrold
Scotland Neck
N. C
Pryor
Also Mentioned on This Page
Trinity Auxiliary
Woman's Auxiliary
Trinity Methodist Church
Baptist Church
Mrs. Floyd
Erical
Lydia
Pinkham
Charles C. Dils
Dayton
Ohio
College Avenue
Ruth Kersey
Mercer St
Mrs. Kyle McDowell
Bettes
Hankla’s Pharmacy
Wmorence Graham
Frances Burkett
A. W. Nixon
Robert Thames
Howard Roncagnone
Helen Perkins
Frances Keener
Ho- Ba Carroll
Frank Caristo
Janice Lowman
Jimmie Hall
A. D B. Careter
Billy Claytor
Richard Holcomb
Howard Roth
Robert Longworth
Warren Shumate
Carl Lambert
James Arrington
Aubrey Crabtres
Billy Whitt
Junior Calling
Mary Low Robey
Kenneth Spralow
Tildy Dunford
Ichurches
G. A
Mrs. Vencill
Emma Gill Circle
Golda
America
Arole
Carole Lombard
Lux
Wood Way
M & Lombard
Tlt
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