Tazewell Girl Weds Bluefield Man in Bland Church Ceremony
Alverta Gregory Brown and James Thomas Peery wed at the Bland Methodist parsonage with Rev. J. A. Hardin officiating. The bride, a Tazewell High graduate, wore a rose ensemble. Peery, son of S. Peery of Bluefield, is a Burke’s Garden High alum and Warlick Furniture employee. They plan to reside in town after June 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. G.brown
Alverta Gregory
James Thomas Peery
Bluefield
Methodist Parsonage
Bland
J. A. Hardin
Peery
Nurses to Install New Officers
The Swope Society for Nurses will hold its meeting on Thursday evening June 15 at 8 at the Appalachian Electric Power Company's hall to install officers. Hostesses are Miss Gladyce Garst Miss Cecile Levern Mrs. Robert Hypes and Miss Helen Kimble. A Pollyanna party will follow the social hour. All members are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swope Society For Nurses
Appalachian Electric Power Company
Gladyce Garst
Cecile Levern
Robert Hypes
Helen Kimble
Circles of Local Churches Schedule Meetings
Circles of the First Presbyterian church and Westminster auxiliary set meetings next Wednesday at 3 o clock or 2 30 for some groups with listed chairmen and hostesses at specified addresses and venues including Virginia apartments Rockbridge street and College avenue. Junior Girls and Cheerful Workers also announce separate Thursday gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
Circle
Frank Bane
Bane
Lebanon Street
Malcolm Otey
Harry Garber
Wythe Avenue
C. R. Smith
C. B. Martin
College Avenue
F. BE. Hudgins
W. L. Otey
Raleigh Terrace
Circles of Westminster Presbyterian Auxiliary
Circle No
J. R. Laird
Hurd
Virginia
FE. E. Morrow
W. G. Worth
Rockbridge Street
C. M. Scott
W. C. Croye
Washington Street
F. G. Turpin
L. A. Jackson
Haskell Sluss
Shenandoah Avenue
D. O. Lawrence
C .Catey
Vineyard Street
Vincent Paoliello
C. T. Watkins
Jefferson Street
Frank Huff
W. E. McDougie
J. P. Ramage
Ramage
J. R. Cillesvie
Bluefield OES Chapter to Convene Monday Evening
Bluefield Chapter 66 Order of Eastern Star will meet Monday at 8 PM at the Masonic temple. A proficiency test will be taken. Full attendance is desired. Members are invited to visit Welch chapter on June 19 and Princeton chapter on June 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Welch
Princeton
Immanuel Lutheran Church Schedule
Immanuel Lutheran Church outlines its Sunday program with children meeting at 11 am and Luther League at 7 pm. Holy communion is postponed to June 25. The Missionary Guild meets Wednesday at 3 pm in the parish house for officer elections. The Daily Vacation Bible School closes next Sunday at 7 45 pm with a review of two weeks of work and Jerusalem scenes by boys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Children of
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Luther League
Missionary Guild
Jerusalem
Vacation Bible school reports strong enrollment in Crane Creek
McComas West Virginia reports rapid progress at Crane Creek and Thomas Memorial DVB S school plans a public program June 18 as 123 total enrollments noted for the first week. Teachers and helpers listed with activities and upcoming exhibits. Community events include a weiner roast for chaperoned youths and Sewing Club gathering at Shawnee Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McComas
W. Va
Crane Creek Vacation Bible School
Funeral held for Robert Cochran at Thomas Memorial Church
The funeral of 23 year old Robert Cochran, who died at Bluefield sanitarium, was at Thomas Memorial church with Rev. C A Hillman officiating. Burial followed in Woodlawn cemetery. The service drew a large crowd. pallbearers from Sagamore mine included Jimmie Adams, Morgan Adams, George Bond, Harold Carter, Mike Borich, Billy Fowler, Eugene Ratcliff, and Will Ratcliff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Cochran
Bluefield Sanitarium
Thomas Memorial Church
C. A. Hillman
Woodlawn Cemetery
Sagamore Mine
Jimmie Adams
Morgan Adams
George Bond
Harold Carter
Mike Borich
Billy Fowler
Eugene
Will Ratcliff
Crane Creek church groups hold meetings and plan outing
Sixteen members attended a Ladies aid business meeting at Crane Creek church with Mrs. Buster Burgess presiding. Plans were made for a sewing circle at Mrs Nelson Ratcliff’s home on June 22. At Thomas Memorial church the Missionary society met with readings, reports, and committee heads announced for the July Coalfield Mission Board. The McComas Evangelistic club will meet Monday at Montcalm Methodist church and take a Windmill Gap hike with Crane Creek girls and others in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid of
Crane Creek Church
Buster Burgess
Less Conn
Bill Evans
Dewey Wood
T. L. West
W. D. Hurley
Bill Cox
Ed Phillips
C. R. Robbins
L. H. Wolfe
Garland Elmore
Nelson Ratcliff
Bert Collier
H. .C. Manley
Charles Hedrick
Sewing Circle
Thomas Memorial Church
Here
J. T. Harris
B. F. Pinkard
J. S. Sanders
Joe Sherga
Arthur Moody
J. C. Wall
Cc. A. Hillman
Evangelistic
Montcalm Methodist Church
Windmill Gap
Alese Early
Dorothy Purdy
Boots Conn
Nellie White
Lucille West
Betty Landreth
Kathleen Scott
Winnie Conn
Mary Saunders
Bobby Jean Love
Vivian Clark
Kathleen Bryant
Juanita
Methodist meeting notes and local notices from Duhring
Cake served at meeting closing. Attendees include Rev C A Hillman J C Wall Mrs W C Edwards Mrs J T Harris Miss Helen Hancock J S Sanders with J T Harris visiting. July meeting moved to a different date at J C Wall’s home in Duhring. Personnel and travel updates follow with numerous local residents visiting assemblies and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sanders
C. A. Hillman
J. C. Wall
W. C. Edwards
J. T. Harris
Helen Hancock
J. S. Sanders
Duhring
Methodist delegates prepare for Bramwell district conference
Delegates from McComas Methodist churches G Walker R L Sutherland Mrs J T Harris Mrs W C Edwards Mrs Abe Lawrence and Mrs Co W Burgess attend the Bramwell district conference this week with J S Sanders district lay leader. J C Wall led devotions at Thomas Memorial church session and plans for the church school month were discussed with J S Sanders. Reports from adult and children’s departments were heard and strawberry shortcakes served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Churches of
McComas
Bramwell
G. Walker
R. L. Sutherland
J.T. Harris
W. C. Edwards
Abe Lawrence
Co.w. Burgess
J. S. Sanders
J. C. Wall
Board of Christian Education
Thomas Memorial Church
Attractive Party At Boissevain Shower Noted
Mrs Layne McGinnis was the guest of honor at a Thursday evening shower at Mrs M H Tabor home Boissevain V4 joint hosted with Mrs Norman Hughes and Miss Dorothy Wainwright Vocal selections were given by Mrs H T Davis accompanied by Miss Margarette Tabor Winners included Mrs Kermit Frailey in Lost Babies prize and Layne McGinnis in Baby Alphabet contest Guests listed with many local names. gifts mailed by several unable to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Layne McGinnis
M. H. Tabor
Boisiveain
Norman Hughes
Dorothy Wainwright
H. T. Davis
Nevin
Brahams
Margarette Tabor
Kermit Frailey
Countess and
Mesdames
Sidney Welch
Walter Riggins
Howard Mathena
Chas. Shaw
Fred Farrow
Freeman Shupe
Floyd Barbour
Job Gooper
Robert Dillon
J. H. Way
Jewell Lucas
Stewart Mitchell
J. T. . Akers
Wiley Belcher
Jack Groseclose
J. W. Groseclose
J. W. Higginbothem
Ernest Belcher
Ed Collins
W. H. Saunders
J. G. Lambert
Jim Perkins
H. N. Morrss
Abe Joyce
S. B. Wilson
Chas. Thompson
Dave Fitzgerald
Ernest Murry
C. K. Frailey
Burkie Arrington
Dewey Tabor
Adrian Bolen
Mescal
Frances Wagoner
Mesdames Clayton Collins
Glen Harman
Elmer Dean
J. E. Wainwright
Herbert Porter
George Gillespie
Walter Sanders
FE. H. Love
L. A. Wire
Allen Wire
Willard Barberry
Dave Shupe
al Graham
Craig Groseclose
Miss Bell Collins
Affair Scheduled At Country Club Dinner Dance
A dinner dance is set for next Saturday at the Bluefield Country Club. Organizers invite members and guests to attend an evening of music and dining at the club facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield
Woman's Missionary Union Meets in New Lebanon
The thirty seventh annual meeting of the Woman's Missionary union of the New Lebanon Baptist association was held at College Avenue Baptist church with presiding superintendent Mrs J B Copenhaver. Mrs G W Lavender welcomed attendees as Mrs D T Musick and Mrs June Rice sang a duet. Officers were elected including superintendent Mrs J B Copenhaver and secretary Mrs Ora Pancake. The day featured inspirational talks by Miss Blanche Sydnor White and Miss Ellen Douglass Olives and a road report from the Oklahoma City Southern Baptist convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Missionary Union of the New Lebanon Baptist Association
College Avenue Baptist Church
J. B. Copenhaver
T. E. Peters
G. W. Lavender
College Avenue W.M. S
D. T. Musick
June Rice
Low Rish
Blanche Sydnor White
Ellen Douglass Olives
Woman's Missionary Union of Virginia
Southern Baptist Convention
Oklahoma City
Virginia
Mary Hope Lilly
Mary Beth Wood
Aelise French
J. B. Covenhaver
J B. Roller
Ora Pancake
P. AH. Smith
J. Warle Bailey
T. FE. Peters
H. &. McGlothlin
White Cross
5. C. Couch
Minerva Easley
S. A. Wood
Helen Henderson
F. H. Combs
Mary F. Lynch
Manly Kiser
Blanche White
C. A. Lilly
Chairman Mann Seeks Early Reservations for June Event
James E. Mann, chairman of the house committee, requests reservations by June 16 for a June 17 evening gathering at 8. Music will be provided by Wilmer Hester and his orchestra. The article notes that in 1930 about eight percent of workers held clerical jobs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James E. Mann
House
Wilmer Hester
Miss Virginia Long Hosts Shower For Bride Elect
A charming social shower at Miss Virginia Longs Mountain View Ave home honored Miss Virginia Hampton the future bride of William Lowry Lazenby. Sixteen guests enjoyed pink and white decor with heart shaped treats and corsage favors. Prizes were won by Louise Heldreth Mary Jane Beem Lucile Saunders Helen Sturgill and Virginia Kersey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Long
Mountain View Avenue
Virginia Hampton
William Lowry Lazenby
William
Louise Heldreth
Mary Jane Beem
Lucile Saunders
Helen Sturgill
Virginia Kersey
Jimmy Webster
Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules Promoted for Kidney Health
An advertisement urges readers to buy Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules from their druggist for kidney and bladder support. It claims the capsules improve waste elimination, reduce night awakenings, and relieve symptoms like backache and eye strain, urging consumers to insist on the genuine Gold Medal product from Haarlem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haarlem
Holland
Legion Posts Observe Flag Day Program at Memorial Building
In Bluefield and Princeton, Amer ican Legions plan a patriotic program on Flag Day Wednesday June 14 at 2 PM in the Memorial building. George Richardson will speak on Citizenship Courtney Tanner will be master of ceremonies Rev W R Smith will lead devotions. The event targets recent foreign-born citizens and all are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legions
Bluefield
Inceton
Memorial Building
Princeton
George Richardson
Courtney Tanner
W. R. Smith
Bailey Brothers Dairy Buys Registered Guernsey Bull
Bailey Brothers Dairy Cumberland Road Cumberland road purchased from C. W. Brammer Radford Va a registered Guernsey bull named Lissie Lou s Patrick 263279 per the American Guernsey Cattle Club Peterborough.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bailey Brothers
Cumberland Road
C. W. Brammer
Radford
Lissie Lou
Patrick
American Guernsey Cattle Club
Peterborough
Also Mentioned on This Page
Tazewell
Immanuel Lutheran Church Schedule
GC. V. Rondinelli
Oal & Coke
Charles William Peery
Salem, Va
Anita Ruth Peters
Emerson L. Peters
M’comas
Thomas Memorial Daily Vacation Bible School
Frances Moody
Jack Graham
Weiner
League of Crane Creek Church
Edd Phillips
Ben Elmore
Shelby Kade
Kirby Kade
Tony Carosi
Junior Evans
Harold Wolfe
Frazier Edwards
Joe Borich
Warren King
James Hurst
Bobby Joe Parcell
Thomas Moore
Helen Hurst
Montreal Conn
Pinnacle
Pinnacle Circle
Sewing Club
Sagamore
Shawnee Lake
S. G. Caffee
Matoaka
Julius Sigman
George Thompson
Fred Hawkins
June Kirk
V. P. Thomas
K. J. Stephens
Cochran Rites
Ladies Aid Meet
Young People’s Assembly
Emory and Henry College
Thomas Memorial League
Margaret Sanders
Crane Creek
Thomas Memorial
Jennie Grainger
West Virginia University
John Grainger
Richmond
Lynchburg
Roanoke
Mason
Jaeger
Earl Murphy
Parco
Burton, Va
Jewell
Delores
A. W. Cox Dept
Wave & Arch
Madge Richardson
Vera Cox
Mattie Mothena
Madge Sutherland
Boissevain
New Lebanon Group
Miss Long
Charlotte
Beauty Shoppe
L. & C. Bldg
Dutchess Oil
Tru
Princeton Ave
Bluefield, W. VA
MR. C. P. Roger
Nunn-Bush Especial Factory Representative
Bluefield Shoe Company
Roy Phillips, Pron
Mrs. Kyle McDowell
Mercer Street
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