Semi-Finals in Rocky's Golf Start at 9 30 Today
The semi finals in Rocky's golf begin at 9 30 this morning with matches in the first, second, and third flights. Pairings include J H Kabler against W J German and M Herndon against T E fg ms in the first flight, McCue versus Mrs B F g and Miss E Easley versus Mrs I T Peters in the second, and Mrs A L Welford against Mrs H A Porter with Mrs R T Little Jr against Mrs Hampton St Clair in the third.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Kabler
W. J. German
A. L. Welford
H. A. Porter
R. T. Little, Jr
Hampton St. Clair
Rocky Schorr
Mission Board Meeting at Princeton Delivers Outreach Plan
The Coalfield Mission board and the Bluefield district Woman's Society of Christian Service met at First Methodist church in Princeton. Mrs. J G Nichols presided as reports from deaconesses across Hemp Hill Roderfield Bradshaw Maybeury Crumpler Paynesville were shared plus plans for daily Vacation Church Schools and upcoming conferences. A love offering over 12 dollars supported Dr Burchard on furlough for India.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coalfield Mission Board
J. G. Nichols
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Bluefield
First Methodist Church
Princeton
John
Corinthians First
Erline Ayler
Virginia Nutt
Hemphill
Myrta Davis
Arthur Hilleary
Roderfield
Ola
Aker
Thompson
J. E. Kyle
Northfork
C. H. Fritz
Early Robertson
W. B. DeBrick
W. H. Carr
Camp Caesar
Erline Avier
Woman's Service Guild
C. H. Archer
Christian Social Relations
W. E. Jameson
H. B. Reynolds
Helen Fleishman
J. C. Galloway
John Galloway
J. E. Powers
Burchard
India
Twenty Club Luncheon Planned for June 14 at West Virginian
The Twenty club met Miss Mary Berkley Hobson on Tazewell street and planned a Saturday luncheon at the West Virginian hotel to honor Miss Betty VerSteeah about to wed J. B Alley Jr and Miss Virginia Stone engaged to Lt. Glenn Carlyle Nye on June 21. The group also voted to send an underprivileged child to the YWCA camp for one week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twenty
Mary Berkley Hobson
Tazewell Street
West Virginian Hotel
Betty VerSteeah
J. B Alley, Jr
Virginia Stone
Glenn Carlyle Nye
Club Members To See Movies At Bluefield Club
Bluefield Country club members will hold their usual Thursday night supper from 7 to 9 at the club. Rocky Schorr pro will present an indoor exhibition of golf motion pictures featuring members who have played in recent years. Attendees are urged to send reservations as soon as possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield Country Club
Rocky Schorr
Bar Mitzvah Held for Philip Effron at B'nai B'rith Hall
Out of town relatives returned home after the Bar Mitzvah service for Philip Effron son of Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Effron held Saturday at the B'nai B'rith hall conducted by Rabbi Julius Kravatz. About 200 guests attended the Sunday reception at the Effron home on Union street with a receiving line including Philip Effron the honoree and his family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip Effron
Nathan Effron
Union Street
B'nai B'rith
Julius Kravatz
Effron
Gloria Effron
A. Effron
Gladelia
Quota Luncheon Highlights Flag Program in Bluefield
Bluefield Quota club meet at the West Virginian hotel featured Rita Tray of Cleveland as guest of Roselyn Kammer with two tap dances by Tray. Talks on What the Flag Means and Flags Which Have Influenced Flag Design were given. Election for bylaw amendments and club leadership is set for Lake Placid convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield Quota Club
West Virginian
Rita Tray
Cleveland
Ohio
Roselyn Kammer
Barnes Nash
Effie Loudermilk
J. O. Bell
Beulah Price
Mary Elizabeth Past
Cecile Levern
Harry Kammer
Elsie Thomas
Loudermilk
Quota International
Lake Placid
N. Y
Irene Norris
Princeton Club
Isabelle Mitchell
Bluefield Club
Grace Methodist Church Circle 12 Meets for Summer Planning
The regular meeting of the Grace Methodist Church Young Women's Missionary Society Circle 12 Division 1 was hosted by Mrs. E C Sykes on Highland Avenue with Mrs. G L Sands as joint hostess. Miss Ellene Johnston led scripture songs and talks. Plans were made for the annual picnics on Thursday evening July 10 at the home of Misses Kathleen and Lila Taylor Rogers Street. Mrs Bernard Wills was named leader for the July meeting with Ivanna gifts exchanged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Women’s Missionary Society
Grace Methodist Church
Circle 12
Division 1
E. C. Sykes
Highland Avenue
G. L. Sands
Ellene Johnston
Bernard Wills
Kathleen
Lila Taylor
Rogers Street
W. G. Scyphers
Ivanna
Lodge Banquet Precedes Appalachian Lodge Inspection
Members of Mountain City lodge 85 Degree of Honor Protective Association held a banquet at Appalachian hall on Tuesday for about fifty attendees including state officers Mrs. Ella Bird of Beckley president Mrs. Nora Lazenby Bluefield past president and Mrs. Ollie M Smith Bluefield secretary. The program featured glee club selections piano numbers readings and dances. A delegation led by Mrs. W W Hatcher of Minton attended. Initiatory ceremonies with seventeen candidates followed at the Red Men s hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mountain City Lodge
Degree of Honor Protective Association
Appalachian Hall
Ella Bird
Beckley
Nora Lazenby
Bluefield
Ollie M. Smith
Glee Club
Ces
Mildred Whitman
Henry Webb
Betty Montgomery
Shirley Ann Long
Nancy Lee French
W. W. Hatcher
Minton
Red Men's Hall
Hopkins Morris marriage announced in Bristol ceremony
Announcement states Miss Laucille Hopkins of Bluefield and Princeton wed Mr. John Bus Morris of Princeton in a Bristol Tennessee ceremony on Sunday, June 1. The couple is described as the daughter and son of local residents, with no further details provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laucille Hopkins
J. W. Hopkins
Bluefield
Princeton
John Bus Morris
J. C. Morris
Bristol
Tenn
Bluefield Couple Wed in Bristol Ceremony
The young couple wed with officiant W. 8. Baumgardner and witnesses from Bluefield and Princeton. The bride, a Beaver High School graduate employed at the State theater, wore a navy outfit with gardenia and Sweetpea corsage. The groom, a Princeton High School graduate, works at Hercules Powder Plant in Radford. They will live in Bluefield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hercules Powder Plant
Radford
Mrs. Morris
Bluefield
Welcome Home Dinner Hosted by Westminister Church
The Westminister Presbyterian church welcomes college students and this year's high school graduates to a 6:30 banquet. The Rev. Frank B. Lewis will speak and E. R. Bishop acts as toastmaster. Music by the A Capella quartet accompanies server circles and committee members organize invitations decorations and program duties. Rev John Morrison will visit before sailing for Africa on June 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westminister Presbyterian Church
Frank B. Lewis
First Presbyterian Church of
Williamson
E. R. Bishop
A Capella
Eddie Steele
Missatherine Peck
Herbert Hitt
Frank Turpin
Helen Hale
June Lindamood
Eleanor Hall
Harry West
Rachel Peck
Louise Lesler
Bob Hawks
Henry Hitt
T. O. Deaumer
John Morrison
Africa
Multiple Church Meetings and Local Club Gatherings Announced
Announcements list several church services and meetings across Bluefield and Princeton led by Rev. N H Flamings and various guilds. Also notes Esquire club members gathering at Harry Huff's home for a Wolf Creek trip and the GIA meeting at Moose Hall with attendees urged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of Jesus
Logan Street
N. H. Flamings
Princeton
GIA
Moose Hall
Local Social Notes Include Visitors from Richlands and Teaneck
Mrs. J. Barnes Sanders of Richlands shops in the city on Tuesday. Mrs. Walter Grant of Teaneck New Jersey visits her brother Hugo Holliday and his wife on East River Avenue. Mr and Mrs Julian M Cohen visit with daughter Shirley Flor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Barnes Sanders
Richlands
Walter Grant
Teaneck
N. J
Hugo Holliday
Holliday
East River Avenue
Julian M. Cohen
Shirley Flor
Travel gossip and social notes from regional visitors
The item lists residents and relatives visiting from Memphis Bishop St. Petersburg Winslow and White Rock along with ongoing travels to New York Miami Pensacola and Arizona. It notes a local graduate Marvin Douthat from Roanoke College and lists attendees at the commencement with family members present.
Local Social Notes Highlight Weddings and Visits
Mrs Basil Atkins returns home. Miss Nancy Kersey travels to attend Miss Jean Hunt and LaFon wedding. Mrs P A Rowland visiting Rosy Atkins and O L Patton home. Mrs M L Atkins visiting Union street home. Beckley guests Nathan Matz and daughter Sally Lou attend Bar Mitzvah for Philip Effron with the Effron family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Basil Atkins
Nancy Kersey
Bland Street
Jean Hunt
LaFon
Senator LaFon
P. A. Rowland
Sanford, Fla
Rosy Atkins
O. L. Patton
Union Street
M. L. Atkins
Charleston
Nathan Matz
Sally Lou
Beckley
Philip Effron
Nathan Effron
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Pinkham
Vefield
Federal Street
Postoffice
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C. G. Gunn
Marie Jaffee
Arbilla Kirk
Jms
Alleta McDonald
Lois Hale
Grace Holsapple
Ray Houchins
Vivian Parkey
Chaplin
Jane Whisman
Ethel Sarver
Rosa Bone
Bertha Burton
Lara Brown
Ida Davis
Myrtle McComas
Dela Rollin
Monan Leftwich
Hattie Law
Carla Johnan
Helen Price
Mauce Wieser
Lillie Long
Helen Galate
Hattie Tibbs
Mamie Carty
Kate Stanley
Telegraph Commercial Printing Company
Church Circle
American Institute of Laundering
Jane
Appalachian
Esquire Club
Harry Huff
College Avenue
McCue
Wolf Creek
St. Mary’s Guild of
Albert Graham
Wincil Street
Bluefield Lodge
L. A
the Nations Auxiliary
N. W. Rierson
Third Street
Weselyan Guild
Trinity Methodist Church
Carl Miller
Albamarle Street
The
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Church of God
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Bayons Sharkskin
Shantung
Cuereor
Cynthia
Summer
Sunny Tucker
Lowey
Hopoka
Pein
Coors
Wilson
Wilson & Co
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Wileson
Europe
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