Quota International Convention Set for California in June
The twenty first annual Quota Club International convention will meet in San Francisco in June 2022 with the theme The Challenge of Today. Delegates from 119 clubs across the United States Canada and Australia will attend three days of sessions and events beginning June 19 with open houses at the Palace hotel. Dorothy Kaucher of San Jose will speak on Pioneering on the Air Trails at the California Night banquet.
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Quota Club International, Incorporated
San Francisco
Cal
Effie Loudermilk
United States
Canada
Australia
California
Chico
Fresno
Gridley
Celes
Oakland
Palo Alto
San Jose
Palace Hotel
Dorothy Kaucher
Edith Glaze
Quota
Fairmont
Byington
San
Lewis Francisco
Alice Howland Macomber
New Bedford
Mass
Quota Club
Armanderes
National Broadcasting Comany
Durg
Westminster Summer School Opens for Annual Vacation Program
The fourteenth annual Westminster Presbyterian church vacation school opened Monday at 9 o clock with a goodie in each session. Catherine Peck has led the program for several summers and oversees the department with Lucile Smith assisting. Intermediates are taught by a former teacher from the day school. Pitzer directs ratings and Mrs. L. W. Hewitt serves as general secretary with Miss Lilla Keller directing, aided by the pastor Rev. C. tend and others.
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Westminster Presbyterian Church
Rachel Peck
Bibble
Catherine Peck
Lucile Smith
Hele Shires
Orosh Pitter
Pitzer
Picure
L. W. Hewitt
Lilla Keller
Grace Young Folk Meet for Regular Church Session
Grace Methodist group gathers in Wesleyan room for weekly meeting as Dillon leads with special music. Young attorney Litz plans talk on democracy and the Constitution notes. Council meeting set for Thursday at the church at 4 30 with adjournment at 6 to the Pinnacle restaurant.
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Grace Methodist Church
Wesleyan
Dillon
Litz
Anap
United States
Pinnacle
Bejheid
Thesembly S. Peaan
Tolbert Announces Marriage of Miss Madelyn Tolbert Carter
Mr and Mrs C G Tolbert of Grundy Virginia announce the marriage of their daughter Madelyn to Mr Frederick Gres Carter of Harman The wedding took place May 13 at a Kentucky location The couple will reside in Harman Virginia Carter works for the Harman Coal corporation
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C. G. Tolbert
Grundy, Va
Kimball
W. Va
Madelyn
Frederick Gres
Pete) Carter
Harman
Tes Am Ky
Harman, Va
A . Carter
H E. Harman Coal Corporation
Bramwell Sub Debs Sponsor Unique Rancho Rodeo
The Bramwell Sub Debs held a Rancho Rodeo in the American Legion hall Bramwell seen as a unique social event of the season. Guests enjoyed pinto punch and hot dogs late, marking the first party for the group and promising more in the future.
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Bramwell
Rancho
American Legion Hall
Personal notes from New York and local hotel guests
Mr and Mrs J I Clingenpeel were in New York. The wee Mrs J W Bowman 1017 Greenbrier street is a patient at Bluefield sanitarium. Mrs O Prancisco, president of the Business and Professional Girls club, left Monday for Camp Merrie Wood Sapphire NC to attend the club conference. Miss Desir Gilmore, Girl Reserve secretary of the YWCA...
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J. I. Clingenpeel
New York
J. W. Bowman
Greenbrier Street
Bluefield Sanitarium
O ' Prancisco
Business and Professional Girls’ Club
Camp Merrie-Wood
Sapphire
N. C
Desir Gilmore
Grace ME Church Activities For Ensuing Week
Grace Methodist church schedules a 7:45 p.m. men's club pens meeting in the Wesleyan room and an arch improvement committee session in the pastor's study. Rev. J. T. Browning reviews Deuteronomy. The Grace Young People's council meets Thursday with 4:30 committee sessions and a 6:30 council gathering at the Pinnacle restaurant. All members urged to attend.
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Grace Methodist Church
Wesleyan
Arch
J. T. Browning
Grace Young People’s Council
Pinnacle
Beaver Hi Choir Sets Evening Rehearsal at Westminster
The Beaver High A Cappella choir will meet for practice at 6 45 this evening at Westminster Presbyterian Church under director John Burke. Full attendance urged as engagements loom later in the month. Westminster choir camp attendees at Mt Herman Mass will miss this afternoon's session due to a postponed rehearsal.
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Beaver
Westminster Presbyterian Church
John Burke
Westminister Choir
Mt. Herman
Mass
Church and club notices from Bluefield area
The Woman's auxiliary of Trinity Methodist meets Wednesday at 2 30 at the church. Grace Methodist circle 12 division 1 meets with Mrs Flockner. Mulberry 2 tonight at The Bluefield Young Women's Council supper at 6 at the Y. The Coalfield Mission board meets led by J G Nichols. Nostfork church ladies serve lunch and aim for church representation. The Bible class at Jefferies taught by Mrs C deals at 7 45 on the 14th chapter. Country club hosts Ladies Low net event with golf prizes and luncheon at Roanoke. Bluefield Country Club team to open Southwest Virginia Golf league at Roanoke with eight players in two flights. Luncheon at 12 30 at Roanoke Country club. Grace Methodist circle 12 division 2 meets 7 45 with Mrs C E B Sykes and Miss Ellene Johnston.
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Young Girl's Missionary Society
Grace Methodist Church
Circle 12
Flockner
Mulberry
Coalfield Mission Board
The
Ark
J. G. Nichols
Nostfork
Deriee
We Mrs. C. Mission
Jefferies
Bluefield Country Club
Southwest Virginia Golf League
Roanoke
Roanoke Country Club
Young Girls’ Missionary Society
Grace Meth Church
C. EB. Sykes
Ellene Johnston
Irregularities in May Primary Charged
Ohio County grand jury today indicted Patrolman Howard Eatens for irregularities in the May primary. The case arose in Wheeling West Virginia as authorities pursued alleged misconduct linked to the primary process.
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Wheeling
W. Va
Ohio County Grand Jury
Howard Eatens
Sa Carnational
Graduates At St Luke's To Get Diplomas
St Luke's School of Nursing holds diploma exercises on Wednesday at 8 pm on the hospital lawn followed by a dance at the West Virginian hotel. Graduates include June Baird Liberty Brown Nell Bowling Vivian Campbell Marguerite Carr Mary Elizabeth French Mary Elizabeth Hill Nora Lee Glover Beulah Henderson Virginia Norton Mary Elizabeth Myers Mabel McBride Cleo Stapleton Dorothy Thompson and Helen Thompson. A H Hoge presides with Rev C G Gunn speaker and Beaver County school band in the procession and recessional. Invocation by C W Owen Bluefield College dean. diplomas awarded by Dr C H Goodykoontz.
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St.ar School of Nursing
West Virginian
June Baird
Liberty Brown
Nell Bowling
Vivian Campbell
Marguerite Carr
Mary Elizabeth French
Mary Elizabeth Hill
Nora Lee Glover
Beulah Henderson
Virginia Norton
Mary Elizabeth Myers
Mabel McBride
Cleo Stapleton
Dorothy A
Helen Thompson
A. H. Hoge
St. Kanital
C. G. Gunn
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Beaver A
C. W. Owen
Bluefield College
Gunn
Christian Adventure Camp Staff Meeting At Camp Houston
Christian Adventure Camp staff from the Bluefield district Methodist church met Monday afternoon at Camp Houston in Kimball West Virginia to plan two weeks of camps in late June. Co directors A J Young and Rev A Hillman led the session with a picnic lunch. Attendees included Frances Eloise Dilcher Betty Boykin Wharton Black Peggy Harris D M Neese H E Kelse Ray Stewart Maritorie Bratton Pearl Faulkner J P Byrd Georgia Sprinkle Irene Cooper.
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Bluefield
The
Methodist Church
Camp Houston
Kimball
W. Va
A A. J. Young
A. Hillman
Velma Louise Brown Marries McKinley Brown in November 1939
The announcement reports the marriage of Velma Louise Brown to McKinley Brown on November 4, 1939 in Tasewell Virginia. Officiant Rev. T. A. Repass presided. The couple currently resides with the bride's mother at Woodland Avenue.
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Velma Louise Brown
McKinley Brown
Goldie
Will Combs
Woodland Avenue
Bramwell High Valedictorian Receives Digest Award
The Bramwell High School valedictorian for 1940 is Miss Jene McMullin of Coopers, West Virginia. Readers Digest awards honor yearly to young men and women showing scholastic achievement and leadership promise, with Miss McMullin receiving an embossed certificate.
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Digest
Bramwell High School
Jene McMullin
Coopers, W
Readers’ Digest
McMullin
D. F. McMullin
Knitting Room Opened By Red Cross In Coal and Coke Building
The Red Cross opens a knitting room in room 401 Coal and Coke building under the Blue field chapter production corps with Mrs. A S Booker as president. Women and girls are urged to volunteer to knit sweaters for war refugees. Wool has arrived and the room operates daily 1:30 to 4:30 PM with government materials ready for distribution.
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Coal and Coke
Production Corps
Bluefield
A.S. Booker
United States
Miss Wood Returns From Columbus
Miss Anne Beverly Wood returns from Columbus Ohio where she attended the recent Alumni Act of Ohio State university. The forum in June was Europe Today and Tomorrow. The event featured lectures by brilliant lecturers and was followed by Kappa Alpha Theta’s birthday dinner at the Athletic club. She stayed with seniors at Theta house on Twelfth avenue.
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Anne Beverly Wood
Columbus
Ohio
Recen
Ohio State University
Europe
Kappa Alpha Theta
Miss Wood
Theta House
Twelfty Avenue
Engagement Of Violet Bailey And Robert L Lacy
A tea at Mrs. A C Bailey's Rock WV home announced the engagement of Miss Violet Bailey to Robert L Lacy. Hostesses included Mrs Aubrey Bailey and Miss Meryleen Bailey with family members and friends present. A pink and white color scheme highlighted the reception and a miniature wedding scene adorned the tea table.
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A. Crockett Bailey
Rock
W. Va
Aubrey C. Bailey
Meryleen Bailey
Violet Bailey
Robert L. Lacy
Ock
F. W. Young
Aubrey Bailey
Maryleen Bailey
A Crockett Bailey
Daniel E. Parks
Gladys Vaughan
W. B. Harris
Hunston
Harry West
Bluefield
Wedding Afternoon Fetes Bride with Floral Corsage
A wedding event featured a concealed bell gift from Miss Virginia Aker for guests, with orange blossoms and pink rosebuds. Entertainment included Miss Elizabeth Hancock and Mrs. Gulley performing, and Mrs. Harris reading. Guests signed the bride’s book as Miss Blanche West led the book. The wedding is set for June 22. Additional helpers were Misses Lucille Vaughan Naomi Young and Mesdames Wade Reed and Delbert Lacy.
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Virginia Aker
Elizabeth Hancock
W. S. Gulley
McComas
W. B. Harris
Blanche West
Lucille Vaughan
Naomi Young
Mesdames
Wade Reed
Delbert Lacy
Couple Weds In Bland Virginia Double Ring Ceremony
Mr and Mrs W L McFarland of St Clair s crossing announce the marriage of their daughter Ruby Ellen to Mr Jesse Estel Kennedy. The double ring service took place at Bland Virginia on May 31 1949.
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W. L. McFarland
St. Clair’s Crossing
Ruby Ellen
Jesse
Estel) Kennedy
Bland, Va
Kennedy Son of Mrs R M Kennedy Bluefield Painter
Mr Kennedy is a son of Mrs R M Kennedy of Bluefield. The Kennedy family is residing in Bluefield where Mr Kennedy works as a painter.
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J. A. Hardin
Mr. Kennedy
R M. Kennedy
Bluefield
Mrs. Kennedy
Cadet Leader Named for Virginia Tech Detachment
Logan West Virginia report states a state ABA colonel will command five battalions at Virginia Polytechnic Institute Blacksburg next year.
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Logan
W. Va
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Blacksburg
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