War Kiwanis Club in Weekly Meet
War West Virginia June 138 Mrs Weavers circle served supper to seventeen members of the Kiwanta club and two guests at the regular meeting Thursday night Rev W L Vernon Bartley gave a talk on service Dr W C Jackson Bishop was the guest of Dr A B Carr Mr and Mrs Arthur Leffman and Miss Harriet Wakeman chaperoned a breakfast hike for the intermediate class of the Baptist Sunday schoolearly Tuesday morning at Warrior Hollow The following enjoyed the hike Maxine Leffman Marietta Rumburg Eva Landreth Maggie Jones Virginia and Cecil Linkous
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War
W. Va
Mrs
Arthur Leffman
Harriet Wakeman
The
Baptist Sunday School
Warrior Hollow
Maxine Leffman
Marietta Rumburg
Eva Landreth
Maggie Jones
Virginia
Cecil Linkous
Johna Branch Mothers Club Meets at Mrs Fields Home
The regular meeting of the Johna Branch Mothers club was held at the home of Mrs. Pearl Fields on Wednesday afternoon. Women present included Mrs. J. A. Moore, Mrs. J. R. Oxford, Mrs. John Asbury, Mrs. Sherman Walters, Mrs. Emma Reese, Mrs. Walter Brewer, Mrs. Richard Brewster, Mrs. J. B. Christian, Mrs. T. Z. Moore, Mrs. Agnes Moore, and Miss Fauver. The group studied chapters nineteen and twenty of Acts.
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Johna
Mother’s Club
Pearl Fields
J. A. Moore
J. R. Oxford
John Asbury
Sherman Walters
Emma Reese
Walter Brewer
Richard Brewster
J. B. Christian
T. Z. Moore
Agnes Moore
Fauver
Woman's Missionary Society Meets Tuesday Night
The regular meeting of the Woman's Missionary society will be held at the community house Tuesday night June 16 at 8 o'clock. All members are requested to be present as there will be important business. Circle No 3 will be in charge of the program.
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Woman's Missionary Society
Circle No. 3
Presbyterian and Methodist Church Services Schedule
Presbyterian Marshall Pilkenton presides at Bible school ten each morning and worship at eleven with the topic Those Who Crucify Jesus. Methodist pastor Rev C E Painter leads Sunday School at ten, Epworth League at seven, and a Wednesday prayer meeting at eight. Brewster preaches eleven and Newhall at eight.
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Presbyterian
Marshall Pilkenton
Jesus
Methodist
C. E. Painter
Epworth League
Brewster
Newhall
Local Residents Plan Visits and Relocations in War Area
Mr and Mrs T H McNeill move into Shore apartment, replacing J O Nidermaier pair while White couple to reoccupy. Miss Catherine Harmon and Miss Frynne Artrip of Blackford Va depart for Marshall College with Mrs A M Harmon Junior Harman and Mr Artrip. Various locals travel to family homes and events from Welch to Abingdon, with summer school plans, visits to Athens and Huntington, and a church youth assembly in Abingdon.
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T. H. McNeill
Shore
J. O. Nidermaier
White
Catherine Harmon
Frynne Artrip
Blackford
Marshall College
A. M. Harmon
Junior Harman
Artrip
Henry Beavers
Gertrude
Jimmie
Bandy
Beaver
G. H. Pilkenton
Northfork
Julian Hanshbarger
Shields Harman
Tazewell
A. M. Harman
C. H. Akers
Castlewood
Hansonville
Strother
Welch
W. J. Sparks
J. Frank Beavers
Mary Kether Marshall
Billy Wann
Young Peoples Assembly
Abingdon
W. A. McCormick
Jess Davis
Pocahontas
P. A. Pilkenton
Huntington
Athens
Mr. Blankenship
War
H. B. Williams
Charles Stuart
Baltimore
Frank Beavers
Raleigh Hankins
Myrel
Pearl Hankins
Concord College
W. A. Carr
Alice Ernestine
Local People In Town and Nearby Trips
Mrs Ward and Mrs Carrs mother visit in Kentucky. Mr and Mrs W H Herndon drive to Statesville NC for treatment. Mrs J Z Moore and Miss HB Yauver attend advisory board at Kimball. Sherman Bailey returns from Hiawassee College for the summer. Families travel to Farmville VA Bluefield WV Huntington WV and Richlands for visits and events.
Funeral services held for Dorothy Lawson in Yards
Ai Me correspondent reports funeral services were held here Thursday for Mrs. Dorothy Lawson of Tazewell. A large crowd attended and numerous floral tributes were placed in her honor.
Mrs J H Goosby Leaves for Iowa With Family
Mrs J H Goosby and two children Bernice and Arline depart Wednesday for Iowa to visit Goosby’s grandmother, joined by Mrs Goosby’s Bluefield sisters for a few weeks. Church services list at Midway Methodist and St Paul’s Episcopal with a sung program by Bluefield singers. Birth announcement notes a daughter named Zenieth born June 4 to Mr and Mrs Fred Bowley.
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Iowa
J. H. Goosby
Bernice
Arline
Fred Bowley
Zenieth
YARDS PERSONALS AND LOCAL VISITORS
Local social notes list Mrs. Harry Murray and Mrs. William Mitchell with daughters Lucille and Viola visiting Mrs. Ethel Crawford, plus several other visitors from Eckman Boissevain Alpeca Williamson and Bluefield. Also mentions Miss Maude Pleshman visiting here last week and Miss Virginia Hinchee as guest of Mrs. Sarver. In Fort Worth item a dog bites incident leads to a burglar receiving a ten year sentence after being found under a bed with two gold watches.
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Harry Murray
William Mitchell
Lucille
Viola
Pocahontas
Ethel Crawford
M. ©. Vires
Evna
Sunshine French
Eckman
Bob Leather
Boissevain
Samuel Dangerfield
B. Moore
Edith
Junior
Alpeca
Moore
Fort Worth
Texas
Jack Rogers
L. A
Thro
Rogers
Bewitching light figure claimed with Kruschen salts
Modern science endorses Kruschen Salts as a safe fat reducing tonic. A Norwich woman reports losing 16 pounds after one bottle, praising better sleep and health while continuing to eat normally. The ad claims six mineral salts, a low cost, and a money back guarantee through various drug stores.
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Etbhe’ Smith
Norwich
Conn
Europe
Military Rites for War Veteran Gust Elmer Anderson
Impressive funeral rites will be held this afternoon for Gust Elmer Anderson 46 a Minnesota native who died Thursday night at his sister Mrs Robert A Simpson’s residence in Bluefield The service at Monte Vista park will be conducted by Bluefield post American Legion with a Legion salute and Rev C G Gunn chaplain officiating Active pallbearers include W H Sperow D R Warden J D Ratcliff I L Sliffkin Dr J Toy Nelson Herbert D May and O J Carter Flower bearers are American Legion auxiliary Anderson who died of pneumonia had lived with his sister here for more than a year.
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Gust Elmer Anderson
Minnesota
Robert A. Simpson
Union Street
Monte Vista Park
Bluefield Post
American Legion
Anderson
C. G. Gunn
Westminster Presbyterian Church
American Legion Post
W. H. Sperow
D. R. Warden
J. D. Ratcliff
I. L. Sliffkin
Dr. J. Toy Nelson
Herbert D. May
O. J. Carter
American Legion Auxiliary
Boissevain News Summary of Local Events and Notices
Boissevain Va June 13 Charles Caudill injured in mines last week sent to Bluefield hospital with slow improvement Mrs Caudill formerly Nellie Thomas The B Y P U show at hall Monday night featured Rogers the magician many attendees and good proceeds Lefty Miller former Pennsylvania holds potential to join local Bears J M Baker Jr and Edna Harless wed at Princeton ceremony by Rev Talbot couple to reside in Boissevain Church announcements for Methodist Baptist and Holiness congregations plus revival upcoming Chicken dinner at Mrs Sallie Bakers honors her daughters with family attendance noted
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R— Boissevain
H. B. Fink and
Sarver
Kenneth Davidson
Jonesville
H. D. Sodinger
Jane
Martha
Mra
L. A. Wyre
Tom Bowden
Lena Arrington
Walter Arrington
Blacksburg
Andy Mathena
Blueald
Buckner
Switchback
Norman
Tom Welch
Marion
Mia
A. L. Graham
Mack Dixon
Frank Idol
Port Wolfe
Sid Thomas
Charles Wilson
Jack Wilson
Glade Springs
Cleveland Church
Barton McThema
Ernest Wagner
Tazewell
Helen Jarvis
Jenkin Jones
Blanche Lee
Mody Arrington
Jim Collins
Mary Wellington
S. II
Arvil
Coaldale
Stuart Mitchell
Bluefield
Little Roy Wolfe Jr
D. C. Tabor
Fred Tabor
Abbs Valley
BR. C. Harrison
Clinton Tabor
Falls Mills
Bill Snell
James Elwood
Selth Arvil
Beckley
John Shanahan
Alla Gray Brown
Princeton
Burkle Arrington
Ws UL. Alsup
Ratcliff
Bernard Bowling
Henry Morris
Ann Drosick
McComas
John Drosick
Sam Mills
Cleave Tabor
Dick Love
Asberry
Bramwell
Mrs. Barksdale
Friay
Boissevain
Charles Caudill
Bluefield Hospital
Caudill
Nellie Thomas
Pas
Methodist Church
H. N. Felty
S. H. Arvill
Baptist Church
John Sanders
Holiness Church
Ira Dunn
John Cothran
Mr. Cothran
C. R. Cothran
Sallie Baker
Robert Sisk
S. B. Wilson
Joe Gullion
Floyd Barbour
Tabor
Jim Baker
H. C. Col
Meyers Exonerated In Death Of Fighter
Portland, Ore. Pete Meyers a San Francisco boxer was exonerated by a coroner's jury yesterday of responsibility for the death of Stanley Sargent 22 Vancouver Wash who died from injuries suffered in a match with Meyers Meyers knocked out Sargent in the fifth round of a scheduled ten round bout Sargent struck his head on the floor fracturing his skull and never regained consciousness
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Portland
Ore
Pete Meyers
San Francisco
Stanley Sargent
Vancouver
Wash
Myers
Sargent
Sophia Boosters meet with large attendance in Sophia
Sophia West Virginia June 13 The Sophia Boosters Association held its regular meeting with unusually large attendance. Scoutmaster W E B Williams presided and a troop committee was appointed consisting of H J Cook J K Tosh and W B Foster. Archer Lamb serves in Sophia as a Diamond Power Company serviceman. Dr S R Roberts of Sophia and Dr F J Moore of Affinity drove to Cincinnati returning Tuesday. T S McIlrath Ray Vance and Arnold Muncey visited friends in Virginia last Sunday. Lacy Basham of Beckley visited Mr and Mrs Daniel Polk. The small child of W S Williams is recovering from infantile paralysis. Mr and Mrs Slick Shoemate have moved to Beckley. Mrs L D Stoner returned home after a Beckley hospital stay. Rebecca Lodge memorial service set for Sunday June 14 at 2 p m with Rev H L Cook delivering the message.
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Sophia
W. Va
Sophia Boosters Association
W. EB. Williams
H. J. Cook
J. K Tosh
W. B. Foster
Archer Lamb
Diamond Power Company
S. R. Roberts
F. J. Moore
Affinity
Cincinnati
T. S. Mc
Lrath
Ray Vance
Arnold Muncey
Virginia
Lacy Basham
Beckley
Daniel Polk
Williams
Slick Shoemate
Daniels
L. D. Stoner
Beckley Hospital
Rebecca Lodge
Sophia Church
H. L Cook
Rich Creek Death and Local Notices in VA
Mrs. J H W Duncan died at her Rich Creek home June 2 after a long illness from heart trouble. Survived by husband and two sons Cecil of Pulaski and Clarence of Rich Creek. Burial in Paeterstown cemetery. New arrivals include births of a daughter to Cecil Fale and a daughter to Philip Martin on June 6. Various personals note visits and travels of local residents to Bluefield Washington Norton Newport News and along.
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Rich Creel
J. HW. Duncan
Cecil
Pulaski
Clarence
Paeterstown Cemetery
Cecil Fale
Philip Martin
Roosevelt Guests at House Luncheon in Manchester
Colonel Edward M. House hosted a social luncheon in Manchester for Governor Franklin D. Roosevelt. Other guests included Henry Morgenthau and Senators Walsh and Coolidge, with Roosevelt declining to comment on House's political efforts.
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Manchester
N. H
Edward M. House
Wilson
Franklin D. Roosevelt
New York
House
Price
Roosevelt
Colonel House
Massachusetts
Groton School
Henry Morgenthau
United States
Turkey
David IF. Walsh
Marcus Coolidge
James M. Curley
Boston
Tralee residents attend all night weiner roast on fishing trip
In Tralee W Va on a recent Saturday night Mr and Mrs R P Raymond Arista Mr and Mrs E M Cooper and Mr and Mrs B E Lefler along with Dwight Shrewsbury joined an all night weiner roast near Pineville They fished earlier and caught several large catfish Guests included Mrs EK B Lesler and Mrs C L Blevins Miss Marele Blevins and others Cooper plans to attend a statewide shooting contest at Keyser Visitors from Gary Princeton and Huntington are noted as well Everett and Paul Lefler return from Huntington with relatives Others mentioned include L Kidd and two Cona who have returned home.
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Tralee
W. Va
R. P. Raymond
Arista
E. M. Cooper
BE. B. Lefler
Dwight Shrewsbury
Pineville
EK. B. Lesler
C. L. Blevins
Herndon
Marele Blevins
Meadowview
M. Cooper
Keyser
K. V. Shrewsbury
Bob Lefler
Gary
Swanson Lefier
Princeton
Ernest Lefler
Kidd
Gona
Everett
Paul
Huntington
Bridge Party Honors Mrs Lester In West Virginia
Mrs D L Auvil and Mrs J Wesley Bingham hosted a bridge party with three tables of play. Prizes went to Mrs J H Kenzell high, Mrs H C McClaugherty low, and Mrs E C Lester cut prize. A salad course followed. guests included numerous local names and ends with Mrs Lester’s farewell gift.
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W. Bridges
J. H. Kenzell
B. C. Lester
R. H. Mosley
J. ©. Mosley
H. M. Colman
J. W B. Tate
C. C. Francisco
J. W. Tangham
Welch
E. H. Cox
Jack Bennett
Stone
A. L. Moses
Mohawk
H. Cc. Wyatt
H. C. McClaugherty
Misses Sdna Keith
Thelma Amos
Audrey Anvil
Mrs. EE
W. Cook
Bluefield
W. Va
Edgar Harmon
H. GC. McClaugherty
Lester
Mesdames H. C
Local figures listed in OCR fragment
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Local Society Notes Lightly Mention Several Trips and Visits
Mr and Mrs Littledale and several guests including Thelma Amos and Hdna Keith attended a Ge trip to Gilbert Thursday night. G Barlow and J Pots returned from Washington DC on business. Mrs Sam Mahone was called to Excelsior for brother’s illness. Mr Tilden Yates and Georgia Damron visit Elizabeth town with Mrs Yates. Ruth Damron Lucille Parker attend summer school at Concord College Athens. Thelma Sophtin Audrey Anvil attend summer school at Marshall College Huntington. Ena Keith Thelma Amos and Guy Barlow attended a Coney Island dance Tuesday. Grace Williamson Bluefield visiting Virginia Ward. Mary Viers Akron Ohio visiting her mother Bessie Fears. Hugh Henery attended wedding in Welch for his brother J H Henery.
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Carr
Kentucky
W. H. Herndon
Statesville
N. C
Herndon
J. Z. Moore
HB. K. Yauver
Kimball
Sherman Bailey
Hiawassee College
Boston
Mass
W. D. Liddle
Billy
Virginia Beach
Oliver Hammed
Paul Beach
Joe Mitty
Jake Hogan
Richlands
D. L. Hamrick
Charlotte
FE. A. Williams
Huntington
War
J. J. Hundley
Roanoke
Gladys Brammer
Thelma Martin
W. D. Hasley
Dan
Bluefield
E. C. Runyon
War Hotel
Joseph Hrametz
Frank Mormon
Bliss Electrical
Washington, D. C
War Light and Water Company
Louisa Pilkenton
Northfork
Julian Hansbarger
R. K. Hawkins
Charleston
J. Hall
Pulaski
Mr. Hall
Kroger
Clarence Dye
Lebanon
Ohio
C. A. Lockhart
Jack
Mary Hess
Grundy
Billy Warm
Tazewell
W. W. Barnes
P. H. Akers
Mrs. Cooper
St. Paul, Va
W. Gooke
Sam Mahone
Excelsior
Tilden Yates
Georgia Damron
Elizabethtown
Yates
Ruth Damron
Lucille Parker
Concord College
Athens
Thelma Sopthin
Audrey Anvil
Marshall College
Ena Keith
Thelma Amos
Guy Barlow
Coney Island
Grace Williamson
Virginia Ward
Mary Viers
Akron
Bessie ‘Fears
Hugh Henery
Welch
J. H. Henery
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T. B. Heldreth
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church
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Miss Dot Wainwright
Lefty Miller
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Bears
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S. M. Tiller
Rich Creek
Tom Adair
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C. A. Willams
Maude Camden
Oakvale
Ople Crale
Matt Shaw
W.R. Bonham
Mann and Chil
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K. G. Smith
Albert
Lerona
IL. V. Wills
Bozoo
Colonel Howot
Tralee, W. VA
Miessee, Kid
Jaeger Personals
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Hdna Keith
Guy Barlowe
John Pots
Gilbert
Isaac T. Mann
James Ellwood Jones
L. Alexander
Arthur J. MacBride
R. L. Wallace
H.R. Wawthorne
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