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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1938
Page
4
Blanche DeLott presented a musical revue Stars of Tomorrow at the Colonial theater last evening. The program featured artistic solo numbers with Miss Good as collaborator and colorful costumes. Dancers from children to advanced pupils showed talent and training, and the show was thoroughly enjoyed.
A recital on June 13 at the First Christian Church features Mr Morrissey playing piano with the choirmaster of the St Presbyterian Church to perform the organ part. The Dance of Death is highlighted as a technical feat and a brilliant performance is anticipated. This will be Morrissey’s only public piano appearance in Bluefield this season. All music lovers are invited.
Under the auspices of Marianam oo of red Heart Catholic church Ralph Pierce a young Chicago magician gave a Thursday evening show at the church hall. He performed tricks with cards and other feats while handling the spotlight for attendees associated with the Park for the press and Mrs a young grandcon.
Miss Betty Jeanne Wilson of William and Mary college Williamsburg Va arrives for a wedding Wednesday at 11 o clock at Christ Episcopal church. A reception will follow at the Wilson home on Pearl street.
Mr and Mrs Ralph Millar hosted a rehearsal party at Han cock street following the marriage of Langie Martin and George B Phillips set for this evening at the First Presbyterian church. Hosts included Mr and Mrs Cloyd Martin of Marion Virginia. The home featured roses and coreopsis with a buffet supper.
First Baptist features organ preludes and choir numbers at morning and evening services. Soloist Margaret Lilly will perform Lord At All Times. hymns include I Love Thy Kingdom Lord and Break Thou of Life. offertory includes Communion.
Mrs Kyle Bruce circle of Trinity Methodist met Tuesday evening at Miss Dora Thornhill's Walton avenue home. Miss Louise Light co hosted and led the social. The group read minutes, noted a new member Woodrow Jarrett, and collected Week of Prayer offerings.
Bobby Nowlin, Jack Moore and Cecil Beatty headline nine First Presbyterian youths at the Presbyterian People's Conference of the West Virginia in Lewisburg. Miss training Smythe counsels at the event June 9 to 11 at the Greenbrier. Rev. M. R. Atkinson directs the gathering with vesper services led by Rev. A. L. Currie. Joe B. Overmyer and Mrs. Charleston share music and evening meetings.
Midshipmen R. R. Stuart Jr and Richard Hancock of the United States Naval Academy Annapolis Md left last week for an extensive cruise aboard the Texas They are third year and first year students respectively Hancock will visit London as the guest of his father Witt Hancock and is with the Associated Press.
Miss Belle Stovall arrived from Radford college to spend several days with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. P. Stovall, before returning to Radford for the summer session. She attended the V. P. I. final dances at Blacksburg, Virginia, last weekend.
Miss Muriel Cook returns from Nashville where she studied at college. Miss Bosserman known for two years in Bluefield attended many events. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Shelton of Roanoke visit relatives for a weekend. A son named Richard Lane born Thursday at Bluefield sanitarium to Colles and ea tanmtande Avenue Ss. Edith Boggs of Partridge and Miss Elizabeth Kidd visit friends. Susan Swicegood attends Bluefield attain and Mrs. W. Thompson and Virginia leave for Huntington through Gallipolis and Ironton. Janice Marie Lambert returns Sunday to the University of North Carolina. Mr. and Mrs. D. Eleton go to University of Virginia for Clinton Boze graduation. A. F. Marshall returns from Washington with son Sandy Marshall from Lafayette College. Donkeys can eat thistles and thorns due to their mouth linings.
An article extols naturally long lashes on a manicurist and radio star Alice Reinheart. It details nightly vaseline use for lash growth and gentle tugging to replace lashes, plus eye care rituals like eye washes and distant focusing to relax tired eyes.
Judge and Mrs. Hunter M. Shumate of Irvine Kentucky and their daughters Peggy and Elizabeth Ann have visited relatives in Rogers Street and Glen Lyn Virginia. They will join Miss Margaret Vermillion and Mr Charles Baxter at a wedding in Athens next Saturday June 18.
The Reverend William Crowe Jr of First Presbyterian will continue a six Sunday series on Isaiah. Morning sermons at 11 and evening services at 7:45 discuss Isaiah’s era and the call to service with topics “God's Man Isaiah's Call to Service” and “God's Argument” based on Isaiah chapters six and one. Organist Charles H. Casselli orchestrates music.
An 84 year old West Virginia woman named Mrs Martin fled her home to avoid placement in a home. A pension investigator visited her and reported she feared being confined.
The text outlines a bidding sequence for a four aces hand with Baron Walde mar Von Zedwitz and Oswald Jacoby. It discusses responses, the potential slam in hearts, and the endgame play with ruffed diamonds and a ruffing sequence, highlighting partner expectations and safety of spades, diamonds, and hearts.
A partial transcript notes a mystery witness linked to a spy ring case before the Federal Grand Jury. Details mention a Hunter College graduate and a student observer traveling to Berlin, and a 1914 German submarine sinking three British cruisers with heavy casualties.
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