Bluefield UDC Hosts Travelers District Luncheon
Bluefield's United Daughters of the Confederacy hosted the Travelers district luncheon at Pete's Grill with Mrs G W Lavender as vice president in charge. Clarence Allen Hill shared as district president guest of honor. officers were elected for the coming year: Anderson Princeton chairman Vass Bluefield vice chair Core Rupert secretary treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Pete’s Grill
G. W. Lavender
Clarence Allen Hill
W. C. Pollock
James Elmer Brown
T. E. Vass
S. W. Pollock
Hinton
Travelers District
Oak Hill
Princeton
Union
Thefield
Aelise French
C. G. Anderson
E. V. Core
Rupert
Local Personal News From Page County And Nearby Areas
Mrs. A J Cole visits her brother George W Strum and Mrs Strum in Shenandoah Virginia. Mrs C W Matthews returns from the home of her son Dan Davis and Mrs Davis to her daughter Mrs W C Pruett Bluefield Virginia. The Rev R L Camden and Mrs Camden and daughters Stella Mae and Mary Belle of Alta Vista Virginia visit en route to Pennington Gap Virginia where the Rev Mr Camden will pastor the Baptist church. Mrs Camden is the re Miss Etta Strum of Blu eld. Bobby and Bill Delano Earnest of Tazewell visit grandparents Mr and Mrs O C Wolfe on Lee street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Cole
George W. Strum
Strum
Shenanadoah
C. W. Matthews
Dan Davis
Davis
W. C. Pruett
Bluefield
R. L. Camden
Camden
Stella Mae
Mary Belle
Alta Vista
Pennington Gap
The
Baptist Church
Local girls plan week at Smoky Mountain Christian camp
Misses Joan Thomas and Jessie Anderson of Glen Lyn Virginia and Billie Bowman of Princeton Avenue join Alyce Akers on a trip to Smoky Mountain Christian service camp near Kimberlin Heights Tennessee. Rev Baldo Cook accompanies them. Akers studies at Beaver High School and Bowman graduated this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Thomas
Jessie Anderson
Glen Lyn
Billie Bowman
Princeton Avenue
Alyce Akers
Harry
Johnson Bible College
Kimberlin Heights
Tenn
Smoky Mountain Christian Service Camp
Midway Christian Church
Miss Akers
Beaver High School
Miss Bowman
Hats and wedding etiquette letters from Mrs. Post
Readers ask about removing hats at games and sending wedding invitations to distant relatives. Mrs. Post confirms it is customary to invite all relatives and close friends, even if they cannot attend, and notes it is conventional to include both children and parents in family Christmas cards. The notice also references her booklet No 501 and a mail request procedure.
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Post
P. O
New York 19
N. Y
The
Bell Syndicate, Inc
Trinity Methodist Circles Schedule Meeting Details
Circles of Trinity Methodist Church announce Wednesday meetings. Circle 2 led by Mrs. Sutherland meets with Mrs. Bondurant at 658 Cumberland at 2 PM. Circle 3 led by Mrs. Van Reenen meets at 604 Oakhurst at 2:30 PM. Circle 4 led by Mrs. Gilbert meets with Mrs. Lemons at 713 Albermarle at 2 PM. Circle 5 led by Mrs. Cruise meets with Mrs. Counts at 1334 Augusta at 2 PM. Circle 6 led by Mrs. Helton meets with Mrs. Gibson and co-hostess Mrs. Vencill at 409 Memorial at 2 PM. Circle 7 led by Mrs. Bailey meets with Mrs. Leist at 2224 Jefferson at 2 PM. Circle 9 led by Mrs. Blessing meets with Mrs. Horne at 1032 James at 2:30 PM. Circle 10 led by Mrs. Lazenby meets at 121 Washington at 2:30 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Methodist
Trinity Methodist Church
J. P. Sutherland
J. C. Bondurant
Cumberland Road
van Reenen
Oakhurst
J W. Gilbert
L. E. Lemons
Albermarle Street
C. D. Cruise
W. A. Counts
Augusta
G. S. Helton
C. B. Gibson
Memorial
W. H. Vencill
Chalmers Bailey
Harry Leist
Jefferson
Mrs. L. Cofer Pennington Recovering After Major Operation
Mrs. L. Cofer Pennington is recovering from a major operation at Sanitarium and will soon be able to return to her home in Montcalm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Cofer Pennington
Montcalm
Kappa Kappa Gamma Convention Heads to Canada
Mrs James E Mann leaves Bluefield June 17 for Murray Bay to take charge of the historical show at the 38th biennial Kappa Kappa Gamma convention opening June 24 at Manoir Richelieu. Miss Harriet French and 600 members attend with keynote by Sarah Gibson Blanding and closing by Harriet Ford Griswold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James E. Mann
Bluefield
Murray Bay
Canada
Kappa Kappa Gamma
Manoir Richelieu
Mann
West Virginia
West Virginia University
Bluefield Junior College
John Chapman
The
Daughters of the American Revolution
Tue Field
Panhellenic Association
American Association of University Women
Southern West Virginia Alumnae Association
Young Women’s Christian Association
Sarah Gibson Blanding
Vassar College
Harriet Ford Griswold
Boston
Harvard University
Columbus
Ohio
Occasional Separations Improve Long Term Marriage
Dorothy Dix advises that periodic separations can strengthen relationships. She argues that time apart prevents domestic fatigue, restores interest, and reduces nagging. She cites two weeks away as refreshing for both spouses and even suggests travel as a preventive for divorce.
Club Calendar Tuesday to Friday gatherings at area churches and clubs
Community groups list weekly meetings including Lois Russell guild at Appalachian for installation banquet reservations, Westminster girl scouts at church, several circles at Bland Street Methodist and First Baptist, Senior Philathea class at YWCA, Pocahontas degree at Red Man's hall, Garden clubs at multiple homes with guest speakers, Torch Bearers class at Midway Christian, Bluefield lodge meet at Eagles hall with times and hosts.
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Lois Russell
Ida Patterson
First Baptist Church
H. M. Saunders
Fannie Smith
Raleigh Street
Philathea
The
YWCA
W. D. Iddings
W. L. Earman
Lillian Bond
Topeka Council
Degree of Pocahontas
Red Man's Hall
Little Garden Club
H. D. Smith
Oakhurst
Peggy Cole
Blue Ridge Garden Club
Arthur D. Houldsworth
J. H. Rosenheim
Frederick Street
C. W. Pace
W. R. Graham
Appalachia Garden Club
J. H. Bowen
Jefferson Street
R. T. Little
Midway Christian Church
Vadus Underwood
Virginia Court
Willie Youst
Bluefield Lodge
Eagles Hall
Miss Hale Visits Sister in Roanoke
Miss Mary Hale of Roanoke Virginia is visiting her sister Mrs Phil Lily Jr on Spring Garden Drive for a short stay with family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Hale
Roanoke, Va
Phil Lily, Jr
Spring Garden Drive
Fred S. Richmond
Marjorie Horton
Arnold G. Schumacher
West Virginia Business and Professional Club Confab Dates Set
The fall 1950 West Virginia Business and Professional club convention will be held October 28 and 29 in Charleston. Miss Lula Mae Cox of Bluefield, state chairman, presided and will officiate at the Huntington conference. Delegates discussed forums on design for living and work and named officers and committee members from Bluefield and other cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia
Charleston
Lula Mae Cox
Bluefield
Huntington
Cox
Betty Jean Bryant
Catherine Smith
Fairmont
Isabelle Poling
Parkersburg
Janie Marie Lambert
Perfect Touch Crochet Chair Sets Pattern 967
Laura Wheeler Pattern 967 offers filet crochet charts directions for chair sets to add freshness and protect chairs. Includes improved charts photos and concise directions with pattern number sender name address and zone. Send twenty cents for Laura Wheeler Needlecraft Book ideas for household patterns and free sample in the book.
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Marian Martin
Daily Telegraph
Pattern Dept
18Th St
New York
Merian Martin
Laura Wheeler
P. O
Old
Chelsea Station
N. Y
June social calendar crowded with pre nuptial events
Numerous bridal parties and showers marked June as a busy month for engagements. Miss Pat Murphy, Miss Sue Stowers, and Miss Peggy O Brien were feted with coke parties hosted by local families. other brides to be include Miss Anna McCrary, Miss Roxie Harris, and Miss Marjorie Horton, with numerous luncheons, bridge games, and desserts planned across Bluefield and nearby towns.
Out-of-Town Guests Attend Johnson City Nuptials
Mrs. A R Bell of Johnson City Tennessee and Mr and Mrs F L Marney of Bristol Tennessee were among guests for the marriage of Miss Helen gee gee and Mr O Jenkins cott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. R. Bell
Johnson City
Tenn
F. L. Marney
Bristol
Helen Jee Gee
O. Jenkinscott
Hadacol Demonstrated to Help Nervous Stomach
Alma Kincaid of St Louis reports relief from chronic stomach distress after using Hadacol. She credits vitamin B, niacin and iron deficiencies for indigestion and says she feels well, can eat freely, and is no longer nervous. The ad cites trial and large sizes with a claim of no cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma Kincaid
HaDaco
Hadacol
The
LeBlanc Corporation
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UDC
Allbran
Israel Baum
W. Roosevelt Road
Chicago
Ill
Kellogg's
Kellog ’S
Thanian
Td Cook
Purity Maid
Dorothy DIX
Miss Dix
Cara Wheeler
Philco Refrigerator Triumph
Ole All
Philco
Barney Nash
Warlick Furniture Store
Cross
Bluefield, W. VA
Pat Murphy
Cecil Gray
Sue Stowers
Samuel Howard Morrow, Jr
Peggy O’brien
Harold Caudle
Victor DeVault
George Fraley
DeVault
College Avenue
Clyde Bourne
Frances Graves
Charles Thorner
Twenty Club
Grace McDowell
Samuel Cecil Bowen
Joseph Godwin
C. W. Dickey, Jr
William K. Poston
William Kell
Mary Louise Taylor
Miss McDowell
Lina Jennings
Anna McCrary
Robert Johnson
Miss Jennings
Sally Litz
Samuel Ashworth
Virginia Stowers
Edna Longworth
James A. Pritchett
Robert K. Perdue
Frank
McCrary
Margaret Hambrick
Peterstown
Robert N. Smith
N. Clarence Smith
B. Smith
South College Avenue
Frank Denardo
Winfrey
Miss Smith
Miss McCrary
China
Miss Hambrick
Phillip Billips
Ernest Hambrick
W. W. Tinder,Jr
Woodland Manor
North Street
J. W. Averill
H. L. Peters
Averill
Paul Trenton
Billips
John H. Powell
Roxie Harris
Kenneth Bailey
Miss Harris
Otis Reid, Jr
Hazel Keffer
Reid
Peggy Tate
Mr. Thurman Scruggs
Harris
Anita Mabrey
Miss Mabray
Lyndale Avenue
Meatmaster
Chicago House Furnishing Company
Bluefield, Va
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