Miss Betty Ann Holmes praised at luncheon ahead of wedding
Miss Betty Ann Holmes, soon to wed Dr. John Glass McConahy III, was honored at a luncheon hosted by Mrs. C. B. Martin on Augusta street. Green and white decor, spring blooms, and a white corsage highlighted the event, with guests receiving white flower nosegays and a china gift for the bride-elect. Mrs. Harry Holmes assisted. further entertaining for Holmes was planned by Mrs. Franklin Wilson and Mrs. J. C. Borden at Parkway residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Ann Holmes
John Glass McConahy III
C. B. Martin
Herme
Augusta Street
Harry Holmes
Franklin Wilson
J. C. Borden
Miss Holmes
Wilson
Parkway
Bird Club For Boys Begun By Little Gardens Club
The Little Gardens club sponsors a Birds Protection club for boys aged 6 to 12 under Mr J W Crouch with Jimmy Fitzpatrick as assistant organizer. Members include John Beresford Charles Mary Cassell John Francis Jim Bill Francis K R Smith and Larry Fitzpatrick. A field trip June 6 taught birds habits nesting and care. Larry Fitzpatrick was elected president and K R Smith secretary. The group plans bird houses and future clubs for girls and more such clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Gardens Club
J. W. Crouch
Jimmy Fitzpatrick
John —— Beresford
Charles Mary Cassell
John Francis
Jim Bill Francis
K. R. Smith
Larry Fitzpatrick
Matches For Rocky's Event Continue At Bluefield Country Club
One day golf tournament at Bluefield Country Club saw Mrs. W. D. Moreman win low net with 61 and Mrs. J. B. Heilman take low gross with 82. Morning matches set for 9:30 start and five minute intervals include Moreman vs Heilman and six other pairings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. Moreman
J. B. Heilman
Bluefield Country Club
B. Heilman
Doan's Pills Promised Relief For Kidney Trouble
Doctors explain kidneys contain long tubes that purify blood and keep people healthy. When they tire nighttime urination signals trouble, with burning or scanty flow and swollen eyes may follow. Doan's Pills, a stimulant diuretic used for over six decades, offered relief to support kidney function and restore sleep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doan
Tennis Flight Draw and Schedule Noted for Thursday
In the second flight Mrs Charles Scott faces Mrs W T Williams while Mrs C A Joyce meets Mrs T E Vass. In the second round Mrs C L Seyler plays Mrs Ben H Williams and Mrs Cc T St Clair Jr faces the flight winner. Tri finals set for Thursday morning with the defeated flight from second round matches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Scott
W. T. Williams
C. A. Joyce
T. E. Vass
C. L. Seyler
Ben H. Williams
Cc. T. St. Clair, Jr
Local Personalities Take Summer Arrangements Across States
Mr and Mrs Victor Montgomery left for Durham to enroll at Duke University for the summer term. Jimmie Elder and Mrs A T Marshall visit Montgomerys. Belva Mahood returns from Syracuse University with a BA in Fine Arts. Rev J B Creswell and others were guests in Knoxville before returning home. Mrs G L Sandifer visits in Tazewell street and Mrs Pope returns home to Bluefield. Fraley family moves to Huntington for studies at Marshall College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor Montgomery
Durham
N. C
Montgomery
Duke University
Jimmie Elder
Dallas
Tex
A. T. Marshall
Welch
E. L. Montgomery
Melrose Street
Belva K. Mahood
Alex B. Mahood
Oakhurst Avenue
Syracuse University
Syracuse
N. Y
Victor L. Pope
Leonard S. Powers
Charlotte
Bluefield
R. E. Craighill
Cleo Lambert
Tuynesburg
S. H. Meem
Groveland
G.S. Meem
John H
Hughes and Hughes wed in Columbus ceremony
Elizabeth Bailey Merchant and Ralph E. Hughes married June 7 at 5 30 in Columbus Ohio. Officiant Dr Roy A Burkhart presided. The couple plan a Virginia Beach honeymoon and will reside in Bluefield. The bride and groom hold degrees from Agnes Scott and Virginia Tech. Hughes manages National Electric Coil in Bluefield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph E. Hughes
James W. Overstreet
Woodland Avenue
Columbus
Ohio
Elizabeth Bailey Merchant
James W. Bailey
Bluefield
W. Va
Roy A. Burkhart
First Community Church
Agnes Scott College
Decatur, Ga
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Blacksburg, Va
Hughes
National Electric Coil Company
Circle and Club Meetings Schedule at Local Churches
In Thursday and Friday activities, Circle 1 meets at Mrs R A Yarbrough's home. West Graham Community Club hosts Rev D B Daugherty. WSCS at Trinity Methodist with Judge Morton Wagner. Grace Methodist WSCS also meets. Wesleyan Bible class gathers at 213 Pine Street with J F Sproles. Circle 3 hosts at Mrs Fred Christie. GIA meets at Odd Fellows hall Roanoke Street. Officers to wear white. all members urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
R. A. Yarbrough
Shenandoah Avenue
Paul Hudgins
West Graham
WSCS
Trinity Methodist Church
Morton Wagner
Grace Methodist Wscs
Wesleyan Bible Class
Grace Methodist Church
A. F. Stafford
Pine Street
Ay J. F. Sproles
Circle 3
Wesleyan Service Guild
Fred Christie
Gia
Odd Fellows Hall
Roanoke Street
Helton announces birth of daughter Mary Jane
Mr and Mrs Earl P Helton announce the birth of a daughter Mary Jane on June 1 at St Luke s hospital. The baby weighed six pounds six and a half ounces. Mrs Helton is the former Sara Altice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl P. Helton
Mary Jane
St Luke's Hospital
Helton
Sara Altice
Miss Sibold Weds Randolph H Munsey In Newport Church
Eleanor Rose Sibold and Randolph Howard Munsey united in a candlelight double ring ceremony at Newport Christian Church. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank W. Sibold, wore white satin with heirloom lace, a pearl halo veil, and a bouquet of white orchids. Best man was Inloch L. Munsey. maid of honor Miss Louise Sibold. reception followed at the bride’s home. couple to reside in Pembroke after traveling. The groom holds a B S from Virginia Tech and is an agriculture instructor at Pembroke High School. they plan to live in Pembroke after June 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanor Rose Sibold
Randolph Howard Munsey
Newport
Floyd
H. R. Terrell
Robert P. Reynolds
Louise Sibold
Abbie Jo Agee
Pembroke
Philip Grizzard
Inloch L. Munsey
Delmar L. Allen
Joe L. Sibold
Douglas Reynolds
Blacksburg
Walter H. Grizzard
Smithfield
Berea College
Berea
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
AUS
Pembroke High School
Miss Davis Entertained At Functions
Miss Margaret vis to marry Daniel Huf ford Surface of Tazewell in Honaker Va. Honoree was praised at a luncheon hosted by Mrs Frank Ferrer Bluefield Va. Attending were Mrs Thomas W Davis Honaker, her mother, and other local guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Vis
Honaker
Daniel Hufford Surface
Tazewell
Frank Ferrer
Bluefield
Thomas W Davis
Riverjack
Katherine
Bride Elect Honored At Tazewell Dinner Party
Guest list includes Mrs. W H Van Wike sister Mrs Luther Bates Mrs Sally Litz Davidson Miss Mavis Davis of Bluefield and others. Pink and white decor featured summer flowers and color coordinated place cards. Miss Davis received a china gift from the hostess and a dinner party at The Riverjack accompanied by corsages and floral centerpieces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Vanwke
Tazewell
Luther Bates
Sally Litz Davidson
Mavis Davis
Bluefield
BE. P. Ferrel
Dorothy
Honaker
H. S. Surface
Miss Davis
Engagement Party Honors Lynch and Bowen Nuptials Set
Lynch of Lebanon Virginia, who is to be married to T. C. Bowen Jr. of Tazewell, received a corsage along with other guests who attended the event.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bird Club
Rocky
Randolph, Jr
Richmond
Virginia Beach
George Fraley
Huntington
Fraley
Marshall College
Mary Ellen DeVault
Pather
KID Oxfords
Weldon
Dad
Bill
Miss Sibold
Mr. Munsey
Gossards
Gossard
Federal ST
DIAL
Nana
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