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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1940

Page

7

Dr Gunn Addresses St Luke's Nurse Graduates in 1940

At St Luke's hospital school of nursing graduation, Dr Cr G Gunn spoke on healing hands in a mad world. He urged calmness compassion constancy character and the call to be instruments of healing for the graduates led by Dean C W Owen with music from Beaver high school band.

Dr. Gunn St. Luke’s St. Luke's Hospital Cr. G. Gunn Westminster Rian Church St. Luke's Hospital School of Nursing A. H. Hoge C. W. Owen Bluefield College C. H. Goodykoontz Beaver High School John Jesus Christ Florence Nightingale

Local Golf League Elects Officers at Roanoke Session

Two women golfers from Bluefield and Roanoke were elected to league offices at the opening match and business session of the Virginia Golf League held at Roanoke Country Club. Mrs. Neil Wessels became president, with Mrs. B. N. Huffard as second vice president and Mrs. A. M. Flipp en as secretary treasurer.

Bluefield Country Club Virginia Golf League Roanoke Country Club Neil Wessels Roanoke Galax W. 4S Hamby J. B. Heilman Bluefield W. M. Vammon Bristol J. H. Kabier Dan Waugh Irwin Whaley J. M. Herndon

Golf Tourney Matches Today At Local Club

At Bluefield Country Club in Rocky's Golf emanent, rounds begin 9:30 with medalist Mrs. C T St Clair Jr facing Mrs I Peters. Subsequent matches every five minutes feature Mrs T E Vass vs Mrs C H Tabor and others. defending champion Mrs J B Heilman did not qualify. Winter rules in effect. prizes awarded to winners and runners-up in each flight.

Bluefield Country Club C. T. St. Clair I. Peters T. E. Vass C. H. Tabor C. FP. Brooks G. M. Cruise R. O. Rogers W. A. McCue W. J. German R. C. Pritchard Lon Rish C. A. Joyce J. M. Herndon J. B. Heilman Rocky H. Porter

Laissez-Faire Club Plans Fourth Homecoming Dance

Plans are complete for the Laissez-Faire club's fourth annual homecoming dance at the Bluefield Country Club ballroom this evening. Dancing will run from 10 until 2 with attendees expected to enjoy the event.

Bluefield Country Club

Gala summer affair planned by Bluefield club

Committees in charge anticipate a gala summer social with Clyde Belcher and his orchestra providing music for dancing. The Bluefield Country Club ballroom will feature green and white streamers and a club banner over the fireplace, with chaperons including numerous club members’ parents and many invited guests. more than 300 invitations have been issued.

Clyde Belcher Bluefield Country Club L. C. Fowlkes J. C. Walters G. Rogers J. V. Bowman F. P. Gilpin C. A. Pearson R. R. Jones

Girls Urged to Register for YWCA Summer Camp

Local girls planning to attend the YWCA annual summer camp must register at 1st Street Y quarters. Camp runs June 26 to July 10 with out-of-town applications noted and early local signups urged for accommodations. Phone 1480 for information. staff is announced as excellent.

Y. Quarting

Miss Kell Engaged to Frederick Meyer in Christ Episcopal

Mrs. H H Bolen hosted a tea for about twenty five friends at Mrs. 8 J Kell’s Augusta Street home in compliment to Miss Emily Kell whose marriage to Mr. Frederick Meyer is to be solemnized Saturday at Christ Episcopal church. Mrs Kell and others assisted with the entertaining. Summer flowers adorned the room and miniature brides were favors.

Emily Kell Frederick Meyer Christ Episcopal Church H. H. Bolen J. Kell Augusta Street Bolen Thornton Kell Nellie Kell Nancy Wilmore

Grace Methodist College Day Service Planned

Grace Methodist Church will hold a College Day service on Sunday morning June 16 to honor about twenty five members who attended college last year. All students will be on the rostrum with pastor Rev J P Browning, giving name school and notable events from the year. Each student may share a memorable moment or insight from college life.

Grace Methodist Church J. P. Browning

College Students to Help in Morning Worship Service

Several college students will participate in the regular morning worship. Some will provide special music, one will read scripture, and another will lead in prayer. The pastor will close with a short sermon. It is hoped all the college students will join in this service.

Circle Meet Held At Grady Home

Mrs Kyle Bruce's circle of Trinity Methodist church met Tuesday evening at Mrs Grady Dalton's home. Miss Violet Law rence, president, presided. Miss Elizabeth Garland delivered the devotional using The Coming of the Kingdom from The Message of Jesus.

Kyle Bruce Trinity Methodist Church Grady Dalton Violet Lawrence Elizabeth Garland Jesus Swhich

Outdoor meeting ends with lighted Grady yard decor

The group followed with prayer by Miss Vio let Lawrence. Minutes of the previous meeting were read by Mrs. Grady Dalton and approved. Payments on pledges went to treasurer Miss Margaret Harman along with Week of Prayer offerings. Iced refreshments were served by the hostess with Inez Walker and Mrs. J. W. Keiser assisting. The Grady yard was well lighted and the outdoor gathering under the trees proved enjoyable.

Violet Lawrence Grady Dalton Margaret Harman Inez Walker J. W. Keiser Grady

Bailey relatives attend Falls Mills revival service

Mrs. Arthur Bailey Mrs. Clar ence Bailey and Misses Jessie and Lettie Bailey attended the Falls Mills Virginia service Sunday evening. Rev. Julian Hunt is conducting a two week revival.

Arthur Bailey Clarence Bailey Jessie and Lettie Bailey Falls Mills Julian Hunt

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