Military Weddings Tie Off V P I Graduation Week
Back from Blacksburg Mrs C H Dick Miss Margaret Neid Harding and Clinton Repase attend the finals at V P I Blacksburg. Mrs Dick's son Gordon Dick graduates and was an attendant at the marriage of Miss Helen Belle Henry and Cadet Captain John H Thompson Jr Christiansburg at Memorial hall on the V P I campus. A ceremony uniting Miss Louise Brunk Blacksburg to Cadet Captain Jack Robertson Rocky Mount was held the same evening. About 2000 spectators filled Memorial hall for the two weddings.
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C. H. Dick
Margaret Neid Harding
Clinton Repase
Bernard Mason
Pearisburg
V. P. TL
Blacksburg
Gordon Dick
Helen Belle Henry
John H. Thompson, Jr
Christiansburg
Memorial Hall
Louise Brunk
Jack Robertson
Rocky Mount
Picnic for Nurses At Lake Shawnee Delightful Outdoor Event
A Monday evening picnic at Lake Shawnee hosted by the Alumnae Association of the Bluefield Sanitarium School of Nurses honored Mary Robuck, Mary Hines, and Virginia Bowling from the 1929 graduating class. Attendees traveled by car, enjoyed boating and dancing, and shared an elaborate picnic feast despite cool air.
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Lake Shawnee
Bluefield Sanitarium School of Nurses
Mary Robuck
Mary Hines
Virginia Bowling
Loyal Temperance Legion Plans Picnic At Grace Methodist
The Loyal Temperance Legion holds its monthly meeting at Grace Methodist Church this afternoon at the usual hour. Dues are ten cents annually with a push for larger membership. Plans will be discussed for a nearby picnic and a good turnout is urged.
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The
Loyal Temperance Legion
Grace Methodist Church
Nerth
Birth notice for Ferndine Virginia Carter at Highland Avenue
A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Carter of 1116 Highland Avenue. The newborn has been named Ferndine Virginia. Mrs Carter was formerly Miss Mitei fiu by Buttrey before her marriage.
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T. W. Carter
Highland Avenue
Ferndine
Virginia
Carter
Buttrey
Birth of Dorothy Hartzell at Bluefield sanitarium
A daughter named Dorothy Hartzell was born to Mr and Mrs John T Wilson at Bluefield sanitarium.
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John T. Wilson
Bluefield Sanitarium
Dorothy Hartzell
West Virginia Bankers Association Plans Dance Event
The West Virginia Bankers Association announces a forthcoming dance to be held for members and guests. Details on date venue and admission are expected in a later notice.
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West Virginia Bankers
Bluefield Country Club Dance Friday Evening Invitation
Bluefield Country Club invites members to a Friday evening event from 9 to 12. Music will be furnished by Anderson's Orchestra.
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Bluefield Country Club
Anderson
Church Men’s Club Hosts Final Summer Supper
Members of Bland Street Methodist Woman’s Missionary Society served a final summer supper at Hamilton hall. James Elmer Brown led the program with Joseph Sanders presiding. A debate on church tithing featured Spiller Hicks and J B Moseley defeating Luther Scott and Roy Thompson.
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T. H. Wilson
Woman's Missionary Society
Bland Street Methodist Church
Hamilton Hall
James Elmer Brown
Joseph Sanders
Spiller Hicks
J. B. Moseley
Luther Scott
Roy Thompson
Birthday Party for Florence and Virginia Helen Osborne
Mrs. Sam Osborne of Pocahontas hosted a pretty lawn birthday party for her daughters Florence and Virginia Helen. Guests included Louise Phelps Lucille French Edin Moore June Jennings Elizabeth Brooks Virginia Mustard Maxine Harman Marie Griffe Mary Ella Nancy Lee and Betty Ann Poteet. The dining room featured roses honeysuckle and a cake with white and blue candles. Refreshments included cakes Jello salad and lemonade. Assistant hostesses were Paul Greene Mrs G E Poteet Frazier Osborne and Mrs John Griffe.
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Sam Osborne
Pocahontas
Florence
Virginia Helen
Louise Phelps
Lucille French
Lucille French Edin Moore
June Jennings
Elizabeth Brooks
Virginia Mustard
Maxine Harman
Marie Griffe
Mary Ella
Nancy Lee
Betty Ann Poteet
Virginia Helen Osborne
Luncheon Hosted for Miss Mildred Boyd Guest
Miss Hazel Clark entertained Miss Mildred Boyd of Pulaski with a charming informal luncheon Tuesday at 1 o'clock in the Jackson tea room placed as a courtesy to the house guest.
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Mildred Boyd
Pulaski
Hazel Clark
Jackson Tea Room
Beaver High School Alumni Meet Friday Evening
Beaver high school hosts a meeting to organize the Beaver High School Alumni Association. All graduates are invited and urged to attend. Mary Lazenby and Elizabeth Cornett lead the program with solos by Thereea Turk and a Claude Wade monologue, followed by an informal social hour.
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Beaver High School
Beaver High School Aluni Association
Scchool
Mary Lazenby
Elizabeth Cornett
Thereea Turk
Claude Wade
Cole Peery Wedding at General Shelby Hotel Bristol
Miss Katherine Cecil Peery of Bristol wed Mr John Milton Cole on Monday evening June 10 officiated by Rev Stewart French at the General Shelby hotel. The bride, daughter of Mrs S C Peery, taught in Bluefield schools and is a William and Mary graduate. The groom, son of Mr and Mrs F W Cole of Andersonville, recently with Portage Lumber Akron, will make their home there.
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General Shelby
Bristol
Stewart French
Katherine Cecil Peery
Tazewell
John Milton Cole
S. C. Peery
Ralph K. Thompson
Albemarle Street
Tazewell High School
William and Mary College
Bluefield
F. W. Cole
Andersonville
Virginia
J. B. Belcher Lumber Company
Cole
J. B. Belcher
Ted Cole
Portage Lumber Company
Akron
Bluefield Quota Club Luncheon at the Y Today
The Bluefield Quota club plans a noon luncheon conference at the Y today and requests full attendance from all members.
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Bluefield Quota Club
Missionary Society Meets At Trinity Methodist Home
The Young People’s Society of Trinity Methodist held a meeting at Mrs. D. K. Templeton’s Frederick Street home with Miss Virginia Stump as co host. Delegates Dora Thornhill and Louise Light were chosen for the district meeting at Bland Street Methodist.
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Le's Missionary Society of
Trinity Methodist Church
D. K. Templeton
Frederick Street
Virginia Stump
Jesus
Young People’s
Julia Gilbert
Bland Street Methodist Church
Dora Thornhill
Louise Light
Virginia
Elizabeth Kersey
Vivian
Elizabeth Taylor
Mabel Tabor
Ruth Yost
Sue Ella Weatherly
Elizabeth Cornett
Mia
Dwight L. Stewart
Betty Joe Lambert Fourth Birthday Party on Cumberland Road
Betty Joe Lambert celebrated her fourth birthday with a party Monday afternoon at her parents home on the Cumberland road. About eighteen children attended as Elva Brown directed games with prizes of pink baskets and a donkey pinning game winner Billy Greever Jr. The pink and white color scheme added festive touch to the event.
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Betty Joe Lambert
Sam M. Lambert
Cumberland Road
Birthday celebration with cake candles and gifts
A birthday event featured a cake with four burning candles and ice cream cones for attendees. The little girl received a variety of pretty presents.
Ladies' Golf Day at Bluefield Club Yields Narrow Scores
At the Bluefield Country Club on Tuesday, Mrs J D McCue posted the best net for nine holes with 35, followed by Mrs Herbert Markle with 39. McCue won two golf balls, Markle one, prizes presented by hostesses Mrs L E Tierney and Mrs Frank Bane. Players slated for the round robin must notify the pro at the golf shop before Saturday night. first matches will be played next Tuesday.
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Bluefield Country Club
J. D. McCue
Herbert Markle
McCue
Markle
L. E. Tierney
Frank Bane
Philathea Class Social at First Baptist Friday Night
The Philathea class of the First Baptist church will hold a social meeting Friday at 8 in the annex. An enjoyable program is planned and full attendance is expected. Mrs. W. L. Kaylor, president, will preside.
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First Baptist Church
Annex
W. L. Kaylor
Local Society Moves and Vacations Listed
Mrs. Jack Taylor and her young son Eugene moved to Wytheville after the weekend. Miss Hattie Spangler will attend Marshall College in Huntington for the summer. Miss Susan Swicegood plans a vacation in Harrisburg and Richmond for several weeks. Mrs. M. A. Akers leaves Dublin Va after visiting Bluefield. John Crawford, of Roanoke, vacationing with his mother, returns to Blacksburg before going home. Additional society news appears on page two.
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Jack Taylor
Eugene
Dona Baton
Wytheville
Hattie Spangler
Nina Dodd
Huntington
Marshall College
Susan Swicegood
Harrisburg
Richmond
M. A. Akers
W D. Akers
Fairfax Street
Bluefield
Dublin
John Crawford
Roanoke
J. CC. Crawford
Blacksburg
Mars A B Williams Oceanfront Resort Promenade
A historic property advertises a modern ocean promenade in the heart of beach attractions featuring baths running water large verandas on two floors southern cuisine golf and horseback riding. Owner and manager Mars A B Williams.
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Ocean Promenade
MARS
A. B. Williams
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Dorothy Hartzell Wilson
Bankers
Dandruf
Fucus Ticta
Beaver
Etty Lee Fashion News
Betty Lee Dress Shop
Cole-Peery
Young People’s Society
Philathea Party
Virginia Beach
Peery Building
W. VA
Marcel
Springs
Dixie & Allen Coal Ranges
Lees
Irge
Warlock Furniture Co
Thornton-Laird Co
Bluefield, W. VA
McCall
Silk, Georgette
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