West Virginia convention hears temperance lectures
Mrs. Ernest Henson, state president of the Women's Christian Temperance Union, demonstrated the effects of alcohol using plants and goldfish at the forty first annual West Virginia Christian Endeavor Union convention. The session featured an informative lecture by Mrs. Henson, an address by Dr. Jesse M. Butler of New York, and a sermon by Dr. Joase M. Bader of New York. Elation highlighted by youth contests, evening service, and a banquet at the First Christian Church with speeches by Rev. Ben Johnson and Miss Marion Smith. Delegates, speakers, and a sight seeing run to Burkes Garden were planned for the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Henson
Women's Christian Temperdties Union
West Virginia Christian Endeavor Union
Hennop
Tam Fred Campbell
First Presbyterian Church
Middlepoint
Ohio
Jesse M. Batler
New New York
Dr. Batler
Evangelism Division
Federal Council of Churches of Christ In America
First Presbyterial
Frank Shue
Union Mission
Ints
Gideon Morrisey
Reece’ Burns
Salem
Clarence Green
Iaas
Kanatyha County
Evelyn Dale Charlton
Mercer County
Alah Westfall
Richie County
Raymond Baker
Lewie County
Melvin Sprinkle
Berkeley County
Joase M. Bader
New York
Department of Evangelium
Federal Council of Curches of Christ In America
Joe B. Overmyer
Ben.§. Johnson
First Christian Church
L. Reiner
Philadelphia
Marion Smith
Mr. Overmyer
Gibson Morrisey
Bader
al Christian Life
Sald
Jesus Christ
Frank Stuck
Ehtred
Princeton
Ben 8
Johnson
Paul Thomas Jr
Ruby Duncan
Clarksburg
Marton Smith
Gertrude Watts
Guy S. McKee
Martinsburg
Arnold Stalnaker
Raby Rovert
State Secretacy
Misa
Ruby Duncen
Tom Fred Campbell
W. Roy Bray
Motte
Charlee E. Arthur
Willard F
Rluefield Endeavorers
Bruce Porterfeld
Atate
Joe B. Guermyer
Davodon
C. G. Cuno
Westminster Presbyterian Church
W. Roy Breg
Bluefield Quota Club entertained by readings at West Virginian
The Bluefield Quota Club held a Wednesday noon meeting at the West Virginian hotel featuring readings by Donald Niswander of Aram well age ten. His five character impersonations impressed attendees including his mother Mia Niswander guest of honor Miss Effie Loudermilk chaired and announced plans for two new clubs and a Colorado Springs convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield Quota Club
West Virginian
Donald Niswander
Aramwell
Mia
Guy W. Niawander
Goldie Perry
Effie Loudermilk
Quota
International
Colorado Springs
Miss Loudermilk
CCG
Baation
Church Women announce evening meeting at 7 45
Church groups publish notices for meetings today at 9 30 am and 2 30 pm. Announcements include the Women’s CelA of the First Band meeting at 7 45 pm at Mrs Elmo Agee’s home on College Avenue and the Auxiliary Prayer Band gathering at 9 30 am at Mrs L B Humphrey’s home on Fourth Street. The G I A holds an afternoon meeting at Moose Hall at 2 30 with inspection looming June 27 and First Christian Church class meets at 8 pm with Mrs Hall for an important business session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmo Agee
SOF College
L. B. Humphrey
Fourth Street
Moose Hall
First Christian Church
Misastelle Hall
Highland Avenue
Notice to Campers at YWCA Camp June 26
Campers and girls hoping to join the YWCA camp are asked to register by Friday, June 15. Isolated registrations will be closed at that deadline. The camp opens June 26 and runs for two weeks.
New Lebanon W M U Meets at Cleveland Virginia
The thirty third annual meeting of the Woman's Missionary union of New Lebanon Hapitat association gathers at the Cleveland Virginia Baptist church with many Bluefields women attending. The program centers on Our Father's Business and Heirs of God with joint heirs in Christ Romans 8 17. events include worship, addresses by Mrs Summers and Dr John B Hill, committees, offerings, and reports on missionary work in Shin chow China.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Missionary, Union of New Lebanon Hapitat Association
Cleveland
Baptist Church
Bluefields
Meira
Mymo
R. J. Tyler
Mia
Liza Skeen
New Lebanon
White Cross
Trula Owen
Mra
Hane Peery
Ru H. Bowden
Mission Bady
H. McFarlane
John T. Shelton
Mre
J. Karl Batley
C. A. Lilly
Landa
HW. la Weeks
J. R. Saunders
Saunders
Shinchow
China
Wallace Reynolds
Mattle Vie Summers
John B. Hill
R. H. Bowden
W. K. Gravee
J. C. Dalley
Hannah Truth-Seekers Meet at Trinity Methodist Church
The Hannah Truth-Seekers Bible class at Trinity Methodist Church will convene this evening at 8 o'clock. Mrs J B Clark teaches. An important discussion is planned and all members are urged to attend. Also announced is the forthcoming marriage of Katherine Hardy to Arnout Cannon Hyde, solemnized May 6, 1934 in Durham North Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hannah
Trinity Methodist Church
Mra. J. B. Clark
John
Katherine Hardy
Arn
Out Cannon Hyde
Durham
N.C
J. H. Hardy
Bluefield
Randolph-Macon Woman's College
Lynchburg
University of California At
Arnout Cannon Hyde
Ninsteen Hundred
North Carolina
Goethe
Rodgin family attends Johns Hopkins graduation
In Baltimore for daughter Bertha Rodgin's graduation from Johns Hopkins University. Bertha, a Bluefield native and Beaver High School alumna, receives a bachelor of arts degree at the final exercises held Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Rodgin
Proneer Bluaheld
Popular Couple Married in Narrow Virginia Ceremony
Ruth Hilzabeth Creasy of West Graham and Alvin Elma Fleshman of Narrows Virginia wed on June 7 1985 with Rev Harry Anvil officiating. Bride wore white with accessories. Fleshman studied at Graham High School and West Virginia Business College and works for Bluefield Casket Company. The couple will reside with the bride's parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Creasy
Weat Graham
Ruth Hilzabath
Alvin Elma Fleshman
Narrows
Harry Anvil
Fleshman
W. H
Bluefield Sisterhood Holds Annual Installation Party
Ladies of the Bluefield Sisterhood held their annual officer installation at the West Virginia hotel with a luncheon for more than fifty guests from Beckley Northfork Keystone and Welch. Mrs Eph Broh Huntington presided as guest speaker. new officers were installed and a piano number entertained the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield Sisterhood
West Virginian
Sisterhood
Hugo Benjamin
Bluefield
Mra
Clark
Hl. Ralston
Welch Sisterhood
Spector
Northfork and Neystone
Katzen
Welch
Frank Nelgon
Princeton
Harry Kammer
Bluefeld
A. Schleascher
Bluefield Sisterhoad
N. Milton
Angrist
Vicas
Tucker
J. Mary
Schlossberg
Poat
Misa Mary Ann Payne
Broh
Israel
Mra Broh
Rabbi Woolsey
Philadelphia
Miss Smith
Swanea
Misa Smith
Rabbi Ruakin
A. Effron
Sydney Tucker
Goodwin Schlossberg
Dr. Ruskin
Miss Nancy McCorkle Ross to Wed Rev Seth Lewis
Announcement from Bluefield notes the approaching marriage of Miss Nancy McCorkle Ross of Richmond Virginia to the Rev Seth Lewis of Lewisburg Virginia. The ceremony is planned for Saturday evening June 15 at the bride’s mother Mrs W E Ross’s home in Richmond with Rev Charles G Gunn officiating. Bland Street Methodist choir rehearses at 7 30 this evening with all members urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield
Nancy McCorkle Ross
Richmond
Seth Lewis
Lewisburgh
W. E. Ross
Charles G. Gunn
Wealmingler Presbyterian Church
Meecees
West Virginia Junior Christian Endeavor Convention Held
The sixth West Virginia Junior Christian Endeavor convention met Wednesday with the theme Building For the Master. Program included doxology call to worship scripture get acquainted period music junior vested choir chalk talks building a beautiful life by Dr Frank Stuck and Dr Stek closing prayer. Juniors plan an afternoon recreational tour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia
Endeavor
Frank Stuck
Princeony
Ruby Duncan
Stek
CEF
Elventh West Virginia Intermediate Christian Endeavor
Rain Cuts Skeet Attendance at Bluefield Gun Club
Rain curtailed the midweek skeet shoot at the Bluefield field gun club with about 600 targets hit. Dr J B Blaydes led with 43x60, R R Smiley was runner up at 38x60, and several shooters posted strong scores while plans continued for midweek open skeet trapping for members unable to attend Saturday shoots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield
J. B. Biaden
Blaydes
Hia
R. R. Smiley
J. FR. Blaydes
de. M. W. Sinclair E
H. Ratcliffe
Heads Clubs Mr and Mrs Henry Warden at Mc Comas
In Richmond Virginia today J MOB Lewisa Jr. travels on a business trip as part of a social club feature noting Mr and Mrs Henry Warden at Mc Comas and a local Richmond engagement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Warden
McComas
Mob. Lewisa Jr
Richmond
Laymen's League Meeting Scheduled at Christ Episeopal Church
The Laymen's League of Christ Episcopal Church will meet Friday evening June 21 at 6 15 in the Sunday school room. An interesting program is planned. The June 14 meeting was postponed to this new date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laymen's League of Christ Episeopal Church
D V B S Faculty To Meet This Evening
The South Bluefield Navly Vacation Bible School faculty is asked to assemble at Trinity Methodist church at 7 80 this evening. Miss Hudgins of Midmont, tied to the Virginia Baptist association, has been guiding the superintendents of departments across Westminster Presbyterian, College Avenue Baptist and Trinity Methodist churches, stressing the need for full attendance. The churches are cooperating in the South Bluefield D V B S school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Bluefield
Vegetable Compound Advert: Nervousness and Energy Boost
Testimonies from women like Mrs Amelia Otto and Mrs Edith Mae Ralston describe relief from nervous exhaustion and fatigue after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. They report increased energy, steadier nerves, and improved ability to work and care for families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amelia Otto
Fifth Street
Brooklyn
Maryland
Tam
Lydia
Pinkham
Edith Mae Ralston
Tyre
Pennsylvania
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Mrs. Henson
W. M. U Imeets AT
Cleveland, VA
Miss Rodgin
Forest City Paint
Forest City
Aafo
Bailey
Eps. Broh
Huntington
West Virginian Hotel
N. Effron
Angrat
J. Katz
Katz
Rabbi Ruskin
Harry Clark
Agsomblags
Mra. N. Effron
Miss Ross
Bland Street Methodist Church
Hix
C. E
Petereon
J. E. Blaydes
J. Kell
Morgantown
West Virginia University
Thornton
Migs Emily
William
Judson Glass
J. E. deFaf
Bristol
Bluff City
Tenn
M. Edwards
St. Luke's Hospital
Montclair Street
Frank BE. Hudging Jr
Cincinnati
Washington Apartments
W. F. T. Battle
Vancouver
B. C
Mra. Ld
ML B. Lewis
Ernest P. Witt
Florence and
Charlotte Ann
Parkeraburg
Better Business Bureau
Daily Telegraph
Sunset News
John Smith
General Federation of Women's Clubs
Roberta Campbell Langon
Tulsa
Okla
Detroit
Otes
Josephine Peirce
Lima
Laymen’s League
Jack Dishnan
Wis
Pocahontas Inn
Lydia E. Pinkham
Tom
Man
Carance R. Davingon
Mishawaka, Indiana
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