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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1936

Page

16

Camp Roland and Camp Houston Set for Boy Scout Sessions

Bulletin mailings to 900 Scouts announce camp setup at Camp Roland hosting 50 boys per week and Camp Houston 100. fees 7 dollars weekly with 1 dollar early registration by July 6 reducing 50 cents per camper. Camp dates July 11 to 25 and July 26 to August 9 with improved wells, shelters, toilets, piers, and dam repairs to ease swamp conditions. Charles Atkinson, scout executive, notes improvements and registration urge.

Camp Roland Camp Houston West Virginia Charles Atkinson Atkinson Scout

S.S.S. Blood Tonic Promises Restored Health

Diary note claims S.S.S. Blood Tonic cured weakness and pale appearance, restoring appetite and weight. It urges readers not to rush recovery, citing natural processes, and pitches the tonic as the simple remedy for tired, rundown blood cells.

S.S.S OS5 S. Co

Mary Lee Beauty Shop Promises Satisfactory Hair Services

Mary Lee Beauty Shop advertises permanents hair dyeing and tinting with graduate specialists. It promotes fast unit drying, shampoos and waves, and promises patron satisfaction while listing phone number 2760.

Mary Lee Beauty Shop

Scout Camp Plans Improve Waterfront Safety and Health

The bulletin outlines waterfront safety at Camp Roland and Camp Houston with two dams for boating and swimming, an adult swimming director, life buoys first aid boxes and regular health checks. Staff includes director Charles Atkinson and assistants, with clear access directions to both camps from U S highways.

Camp Houston Atkinson Charles Atkinson Clark M. Brown Bluefield Eugene Yeager Mearl Atkins Mannington Willis “Buck” Cowling James Graham Jr Hinton Guy Chriss Nicholson Welch

Gawthrop Family Plans Buckhannon Visit

Mr and Mrs Tom Gawthrop and daughter Phyllis Rae depart for Buckhannon West Virginia for a weekend trip. Mrs Gawthrop and Phyllis Rae will stay two weeks with Mrs B S Gawthrop. Billy Hoge son of J H Hoge returns home from Washington and Lee University for the summer.

Tom Gawthrop Phyllis Rae Buckhannon W. Va Gawthrop B. Gawthrop Billy Hoge J. H. Hoge Washington and Lee University

Let There Be Light pageant draws large audience

An almost full Rameey auditorium witnessed the second performance of the Biblical pageant Let There Be Light by Christ Episcopal church. Wellington of New York and Hollywood directed with praise for promoters, cast, and production as one of the most elaborate in the area.

Rameey Christ Episcopal Church Withay Wellington New York Hollywood

Farewell Party for Miss Lyde Baldwin in Roanoke Departure

Miss Lyde Baldwin leaves to make her home in Roanoke. A farewell gathering informal will be hosted by Miss Ethel Killey at her Rogers street home Saturday afternoon with a few friends in attendance.

Ethel Killey Rogers Street Farwell Lyde Baldwin Roanoke

Enjoyable Bridge Party Hosted by Lydia Boggs Society

The Senior group Lydia Boggs society Children of the American Revolution sponsored a bridge party Thursday at the Appalachian building. Fifteen tables competed with Mrs. C. B. Sykes winning the high prize and Miss Annette Thomas taking the floating prize. Spring flowers decorated the room and refreshments were served.

Lydia

Local social notices list Washington guest and summer plans

Miss Nancy Southward of Washington visits Miss Elizabeth Alexander before heading to Elkins for the summer. Miss Mabel Taylor will return from Berea College for a brief visit then go to Knoxville to begin a new position. Miss Pearl Bourne of Gratton visits Mrs. W C Barton in Pedigo building.

Nancy Southward Washington Elizabeth Alexander Elkins Mabel Taylor Charlotte Taylor Third Street Berea Ky.) College Knoxville Tenn Pearl Bourne Gratton W. C. Barton Pedigo

Local People and Visits Reported Across States

Mrs Clara Creutzburg returns from Washington. Howard Hale leaves for ten day visit with Victor Frederiksen in Columbus Ohio. Miss Woodlyn Tabor begins summer school at Concord College Athens. Luther Tabor completes business course at Greenbrier Military Academy Lewisburg. Mrs W A Hancock returns after grandson James Hancock graduates Emory and Henry College. Miss Dorothy Akers returns from Roanoke visit with grandmother Mrs W B Akers Bluefield Princeton road. Mrs J B Hatcher returns from Huntington and Charleston visit guests Mrs Blanche Gooch now of Bluefield.

Mre Clara Creutzburg Washington Howard Hale Lynn Street Victor Frederiksen Columbus Luther Tabor Greenbrier Military Academy Lewisburg W. A. Hancock James Hancock Emory Henry Colege Dorothy Akers Bluefield Princeton Road W. B. Akers Roanoke J. B. Hatcher Huntington Charleston Blanche Gooch

Conquerine Restores Stomach Strength for Quick Relief

A physician designed plant based remedy Conquerine promises relief from indigestion constipation and dyspepsia. Most users feel improvement within forty eight hours and can eat freely with no restrictions. Conquerine Co Lynchburg Virginia advertises a money back guarantee.

Conquerine Conquerine Co Lynchburg Ady

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