War Kiwanis Club in Weekly Meet
War West Virginia June 13 The Kiwanis club held its regular meeting Thursday night with seventeen members and two guests present Mrs Weavers circle served supper Rev W L Vernon Bartley spoke on service Dr W C Jackson was guest of Dr A Carr Arthur Leffman and Harriet Wakeman chaperoned a breakfast hike for the Baptist Sunday school intermediate class at Warrior Hollow Those attending the hike included Maxine Leffman Marietta Numer Eva Landreth Maggie Jones Virginia and Cecil Linkous
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War
W. Va
Mrs. Weavers’ Circle
Kiwanis Club
W. L. Vernon
Bartley
W. C. Jackson
A Carr
Arthur Leffman
Harriet Wakeman
The
Baptist Sunday School
Warrior Hollow
Maxine Leffman
Marietta Numer
Eva Landreth
Maggie Jones
Virginia
Cecil Linkous
Regular Johna Branch Mothers club meets at Fields home
The Johna Branch Mothers club held a Wednesday afternoon meeting at Mrs. Pearl Fields home. Members present include Mrs. J. A. Moore Mrs. J. R. Oxford Mrs. John Asbury Mrs. Sherman Walters Mrs. Emma Reese Mrs. Walter Brewer Mrs. Richard Brewster Mrs. W. B. Christian Mrs. T. Z. Moore Mrs. Agnes Moore and Miss Fauver. The Woman's Missionary society plans a June 16 8 o clock meeting at the community house with Circle No 3 leading the program and important business on the agenda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johna
Mother's Club
Pearl Fields
Ada
J. A. Moore
J. R. Oxford
John Asbury
Sherman Walters
Emma Reese
Walter Brewer
Richard Brewster
W. B. Christian
T. Z. Moore
Agnes Moore
Mies Fauver
Woman's Missionary Society
Circle No. 3
Local church services and community notes from War area
Presbyterian Marshall Pilkenton ministers Bible school at 10 a.m. and worship at 11 a.m. on topic Those Who Crucify Jesus. Methodist Rev. Painter leads 10 a.m. service with 7 p.m. class and Wednesday prayer meeting. Various families relocate visits and travel to Huntington, Abingdon, Castlewood, and nearby towns as residents attend camps and summer schools. community figures visit, study, and host gatherings.
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Presbyterian
Marshall Pilkenton
Jesus
Methodiet
C. E. Painter
Pworth League
Brewster
Newhall
Methodist Church
H. N. Felty
S. H. Arvill
Baptist Church
John Sanders
Holiness Church
Ira Dunn
John Cothran
Mr. Cothran
C. R. Cothran
Local Figures Attend Visits and Travels Around War
Mrs. Ward and Mrs. Carr’s mother travel to Kentucky, while Mr. and Mrs. W. K. Herndon visit Statesville for Mrs. Herndon’s treatment. Boards meet at Kimball and summer recess begins. Residents attend dances, trips to Bluefield and Roanoke, and family visits span Huntington Morgantown and Grundy.
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Ward
Carr
Kentucky
W. KE. Herndon
Statesville
N. C
Herndon
T. Z. Moore
E. K. Fauver
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
Joseph Hrametz
Roanoke
Frank Mormon
Bliss Electrical
Washington, D. C
The
War Light and Water Company
Louise Pilkenton
Northfork
Julian Hansbarger
R. K. Hawkins
Charleston
J. S. Hall
Pulaski
Mr. Hall
Kroger
Clarence Dye
Lebanon
Ohio
C. A. Lockhart
Jack
Mary Hess
Grundy
Billy Warm
Tazewell
W. W. Barnes
Funeral services held for Dorothy Lawson of Tazewell
Yards Virginia June 13 funeral services were held for Mrs Dorothy Lawson of Tazewell with a large crowd and many floral tributes. The notice also lists social items including church programs and births, plus travel news about Mrs J H Goosby and two children visiting Iowa and a local dog trap burglary case in Fort Worth Texas with a ten year sentence.
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Fort Worth
Texas
Jack Rogers
L. A
Thro
Rogers
Lose Fat With Kruschen Salts Promises Easy Weight Reduction
Reader testimonial from Mrs Ethel Smith of Norwich Conn praises an 85 cents Kruschen salts bottle lasting four weeks. The ad claims six mineral salts aid glands and organs, purge poisons, and target fat while allowing usual meals. Local druggists and agents offer money back if results aren’t achieved.
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Ethel Smith
Norwich
Conun
Apees
Europe
Goodykoontz Drug
Rodefer’s Pharmacy
Hankla Pharmacy
Princeton
E. B. Spangler & Co
Matoaka
Wright Drug Co
Military Rites for War Veteran Gust E Anderson
Impressive ceremonies for Gust Elmer Anderson 46 a Minnesota native who died Thursday at his sister’s home will be held in Monte Vista park with Bluefield post American Legion conducting a funeral and firing over his coffin. Rev C G Gunn will officiate. Anderson a World War veteran died of pneumonia and lived with his sister in Bluefield for over 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
H. Spero
J. D. Ratcliff
Putikin
J. Toy Nelson
Herbert D. May
O. J. Carter
Flower
American Legion Auxiliary
Boissevain News Highlights From June Community Log
Charles Caudill suffers severe injuries in a mine accident and is hospitalized in Bluefield as his condition improves slowly. A B Y P U show at the hall raises funds. Lefty Miller plans to join the local Bears. J M Baker Jr marries Edna Harless in Princeton. couple to reside in Boissevain. Church notices, chicken dinner at Mrs. Sallie Baker’s honors daughters, with a list of attendees.
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T— Boissevain
Keer Arrington
Marie Hariess
Robert Harless
Bluefield
H. A. Porter
Herbert
Welch
W. Ll. Alsup
Ralph Methena
Andy Mathena
Blueeld
Buckner
Switchback
Norman
Tom Welch
Marion
A. L. Graham
W. M. Shuler
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
Daly Cooney
Konova
Dot Wainwright
Blanche Lee
Mody Arrington
Jim Collins
Mary Wellington
S. H. Arvil
Coaldale
Stuart Mitchell
Little Roy Wolfe Jr
Barksdale
Billie
Gillam
D. C. Tabor
Fred Tabor
Abbs Valley
R. C. Harrison
Clinton Tabor
Falls Mills
Tabor
Sable Baker
Charles Thompson
June
Charles Henry
Bill Snell
James Ewood
Keith Arvil
Beckley
John Shanahan
Alla Gray Brown
Princeton
Burkle Arrington
W. L. Alsup
Brewster
W. Va
Boissevain
Charles Caudill
Bluefield Hospital
Caudill
Nellie Thomas
Meyers Exonerated in Death of Fighter
Portland boxing case ends with Pete Meyers cleared by coroner's jury of responsibility for Stanley Sargent death in Vancouver Washington. Sargent, 22, died from skull fracture after a fifth round knockout during a ten round match.
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Portland
Ore
Pete Meyers
San Francisco
Stanley Sargent
Vancouver
Wash
Myers
Sargent
Sophia Boosters Meet Faces Strong Attendance in Sophia
The Sophia Boosters association held its regular meeting with unusually large attendance. Scoutmaster W BP Williams presided as new troop committee members H I Cook J K Tosh and W E B Foster were appointed. The memorial service for Rebecca Lodge is set for Sunday at 2 p m with Rev H L Cookie delivering the message.
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Sophia
W. Va
Sophia Boosters Association
W. BP. Williams
H. I. Cook
J. K. Tosh
W. E B. Foster
Archer Lamb
Diamond Power Company
Duncans Die in Rich Creek After Long Illness
Mrs. J H Duncan died at her Rich Creek home on June 2 after a long illness due to heart trouble. She is survived by her husband and two sons Cecil of Pulaski and Clarence of Rich Creek. Burial was in Peterstown cemetery. New arrivals include a daughter born to Cecil Frale on June 6 and a daughter born to Philip Martin on June 6.
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Rich Creek
J. H. Duncan
Cecil
Pulaski
Clarence
Peterstown Cemetery
Cecil Frale
Philip Martin
Thales W VI and Tralee group attend all night weiner roast
The group from Tralee West Virginia including Mr and Mrs R P Raymond Arista and BE M Cooper and BE B Lesler joined Dwight Shrewsbury for an all night fishing trip near Pineville last Saturday catching several large catfish. E B Lesler hosted guests C L Blevins and Margie Blevins visited from Herndon and Meadowview respectively. BE M Cooper attends statewide shooting contest at Keyser. Rob Lefier and Swanson Lefler from Gary and Princeton visited Ernest Lefler. L B Kidd and two sons Everett and Paul returned from Huntington.
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Tralee
W. Va
R. P. Raymond
Arista
BE. M. Cooper
BE. B. Lesler
Dwight Shrewsbury
Pineville
E. B. Lesler
C. L. Blevins
Herndon
Margie Blevins
Meadowview
Keyser
K. V. Shrewebury
Tudsay
Rob Lefier
Gary
Swanson Lefler
Princeton
Ernest Lefler
Kidd
Everett
Paul
Huntington
Roosevelt Guest of Colonel House at Boston Luncheon
Colonel Edward M. House hosted Governor Franklin D. Roosevelt at a social luncheon in Manchester New Hampshire. Roosevelt declined to comment on House's political efforts, stepping later into his car for New York. Attending guests included Henry Morgenthau Senator Walsh Senator Coolidge Mayor Curley and several House associates.
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Manchester
N. H
Edward M. House
Wilson
Franklin D. Roosevelt
New York
House
Roosevelt
Colonel House
Massachusetts
Groton School
Henry Morgenthau
United States
Turkey
David I. Walsh
Marcus Coolidge
James M. Curley
Boston
Bridge Parties Honor Movers and Visitors in Jaeger
Mrs. D L Auvil and others hosted a bridge party in Jaeger with three prize winners named. A second event honored Mrs Lester as she prepares to move to Bluefield, with gifts and a salad course. Town guests and visitors from Welch, Ky and Akron were noted, plus dance and school visits at Concord and Marshall colleges.
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Bridges, Co
W. Bridges
J. H. Kenzell
B C. Lester
R. H. Mosley
J. &. Mosley
H. M. Colman
J. BE. Tate
C. C. Francisco
J. W. Tangham
Welch
B. H. Cox
Jack Bennett
Stone
A. JL. Moses
Mohawk
H. C. Wyatt
H. C. McClaugherty
Sdna Keith
Thelma Amos
Audrey Auvil
E. W. Cook
H. C. Lester
Bluefield
W. Va
Edgar Harmon
Lester
Mesdames H C. Mc
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T. H. McNeil
Shore
J. O. Nidermaier
T. B. White
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Erynne Artrip
Blackford
Marshall College
A. M. Harmon
Junior Harmon
Artrip
Henry Beavers
Gertrude
Jimmie
Bandy
Strother
W. J. Sparke
J. Frank Beavers
Mary Eether Marshall
Billy Wann
Young Peoples Assembly
Abingdon
W. A. McCormick
Jess Davis
Pocahontas
P. A. Pilkenton
W. H. Johnson
John T. Linkous
Pylesville
Goldie Falke
Stevens Clinic
Geneva Baird
Bible School
W. A. Carr
Alice Ernestine
Yards
Helen Tabor
Iowa
J. H. Goosby
Bernice
Arline
Midway Methodist Church
M. Epworth
G. R. Evans
T. E. Heldreth
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Fred Bowley
Zenneth
Harry Murray
William Mitchell
Lucille
Viola
Ethel Crawford
Vires
Evia
Sunshine French
Eckman
Bob Leathcr
Samuel Dangerfield
B. Moore
Edith
Junior
Alpeca
Coors
Hussein Mh
Miss Dot Wainwright
Lefty Miller
Pennsylvania
Miller
Bears
Sallie Baker
Robert Sisk
S. B. Wilson
Joe Gullion
Floyd Barbour
United Modern
Prin
Sophia W. VA
Tom Adair
Fork Union Military Academy
W. L. Boyd
C. A. Williams
Maude Camden
Oakvale
Opie Craig
Matt Shaw
M. Tiller
Ben Morrison
Piva Wilson
Talmadge Chandler
Newport News
Mack Herndon
Norton
C. N. Williams
Jean Ivery
Charles
Narrows
Elien
Pat Adair
W.R. Bonham
F.S. Mann and
Chil Sree
K. G. Smith
Albert
Lerena
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Ineger
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Jaeger Personals
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John Pots
Gilbert
B. W. Gooke
Sam Mahone
Excelsior
Tilden Yates
Georgia Damron
Elizabethtown
Yates
Ruth Damron
Lucille Parker
Concord College
Athens
Thelma Sopthin
Audrey Anvil
Guy Barlow
Coney Island
Grace Williamson
Virginia Ward
Mary Viers
Akron
Bessie Viera
Hugh Henery
J. H. Henery
Ianac T. Mann
James Fitwood Jones
la Alexander
Arthur J. MacBride
R. L. Wallace
H. R. Hawthorne
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