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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1936

Page

11

Mother-in-Law Topic Sheds Light On Evening Service

The Sunday evening service topic Mother-In-Law will be discussed at 7 45 pm as part of a special sermon series. Rev Ben Johnson will preach, Otin Bivens will conduct, and the choir will provide special music. Attendance has been good, with a large audience expected tonight. Mr and Mrs L E Fizer and daughter Marjorie Ann visited Huntington, W Va, relatives over the weekend.

Ben 8 Johnson Kong Otin Bivens Mra 1.E. Fizer Lovely Ille Marjorie Annerita Gqwitin Huntington We Va Fizer He Fizer

Nuptial Event for Misa Bestle Witte and W M Houchite

The marriage occurred February 6 1996 in Fearisburg Virginia performed by Rev J A Early. The bride worked at a West Virginia hotel for six years and the groom resides in Bluefield where they plan to live after their ceremony. Their circle sends well wishes and invites attendance at the First Baptist Church W M S meeting on Wednesday at 2:30 for a talk on The Meaning of Personal Service.

Misa Bestle Witte W. M. Houchite Fearisburg J. A. Early West Virginia Houchings Bluefield First Baptist Church The

Y W C A Notes Board Budgets and Joint Club Meeting

The Y W C A notes a board meeting scheduled for Tuesday evening at 7 80. This is the last meeting before September. All members are urged to attend. On Thursday evening at 7 30 there will be a joint meeting of the Tri angie club and Glebe Trotters club at the same location.

Thias Triangie’club Glebe Trotters’ Club

Settle Called Home by Illness Father Sails to Va

Thomas H. Settle was summoned home as his mother Mrs. George W. Settle grew seriously ill. The notification notes the family in Virginia and the urgent family matter affecting Settle.

Thomas H. Settle George W. Sattle

Chiropractic Theory and Subluxation Explained

A fragment outlines that health derives from within via nervous system functions. It notes life energy and mental impulses traveling from brain through the spinal cord to organs, and claims a misaligned vertebra can impede impulses causing regional incoordination.

Mism Martha J Jackson Weds George Russell Hare

Mrs Frances J Burton of Greensboro announces the marriage of Martha J Jackson to George Russell Hare of Princeton W Va. The private June 3 ceremony in Reldaville North Carolina was led by Rev H G Allan. The bride, a native of Atlanta, has lived with her aunt in Greensboro and attended high school in 1924. The groom is the eldest son of C R Hare of Princeton and works with O V Bilag forestry in Geneva.

George Ruseald Harb Princeton Martha J. Jackson Reldaville N.C Frances J. Burton Greensboro Misa George Russell Hare W. Vai Boldeville N. C H. G. Allan Methodist Episcopal C Church Greeneboro Atlanta Gaw Paul Jackson At Tanta Shenee Greanatioro’ High School C. Ruteoil Hare O. Vv. Bilag Jandecage Forester Genahora

Marriage Of Interest, Lovely Deall Hash And J Marvin Ratcliffe

The quiet ceremony united Misa Lurailey Hash of North Tazewell Virginia and J Marvin Ratcliffe of Rock West Virginia. Rev John F Russo officiated as the bride wore blue with white accessories. The couple plans to reside in North Tazewell and are the focus of congratulations from friends.

Misa Lurailey Hash Walter J. Hash North Tazewell Tazqwatl Taze

Surprise Party Delights Coleen Thompson at Home

Friends hosted a Friday evening party for Coleen Thompson at her First Street home in Bluefield Virginia. Attendees included Reba Witt Edith Witt Hale Pearcy Muble Hall Grey Wilson Teene Powers Grace Brewster Louise Ruble Colesa Thompson John Hawkins Frank Akers Raymond Helmodallar Ralph Haldreth Carl Janulato Alyah Davidson Herbert Junior Hi Ollie Neal Ervin Hell Velste Welsh and others who enjoyed games and dancing well into the night.

Coleen Thompson First Street Bluefield Reba &Nd Edith Witt Hale Pearcy Muble Hall Grey Wilson Téene Powers Grace Brewster Louise Ruble Colesa Thompson John Hawkins Frank Akers Raymond Helmodallar Ralph Haldreth Warnwall Carl Janulato Alyah Daavidson Herbert and Junior Hi Ollie Neal Ervin Hell Velste Welsh

Globe Trotters Club Meeting Notes and Plans

The Globe Trotters club led by Miss Virginia YeoRyke met Thursday at the Yat 6 for a supper meeting. Miss Hazel Surface reported from the book She Believes to Conquer and a new discussion followed. The Dodge passed the Ford on a mile trek during the trip. The next meeting is set for Thursday at 7 20 PM at the Y with indoor handball on the agenda. Triangle club members will join Globe Trotters on Thursday evenings until September.

Globe’ Trotters Virginia YeoRyke Hazel Surface Tha “Dodge Ford Mila Triangle Club Globe Trotters’ Club Thureday

Brown family to move to Huntington

Mr and Mrs James H Brown and their son are leaving Union Street to make their home in Huntington. The family has made many friends here who regret their departure. Mr Brown is connected with the West Virginia Public Utilities commission and is being transferred from Bluefield.

James H. Brown Tiis Gon Yma Union Streat Rua’ Rion Mr. Brown Tha West Virginia Publio Ulumtles Commicalon Bluefield

Local Bay Wins Mitchell Jr. Secures Victory at Event

Fragmentary report credits Mitchell Jr. with a win at a regional gathering in Clarksburg. The Christien Endeavor convention week included a speaker from Bay County. Judges granted a declaration and the Blyefeld boy received a token honor amid a slate of offerings.

Mitchell, Jr Eubeat Clarksburg Baoh County Blyefeld Boy Mitchell

Delightful Party for Mrs. Earl Doughten Bride

Mrs Sheridan Pruett hosted a Thursday evening party at 1460 Borce verte a traet for Mrs Earl Doughten nee Louise Jilly. Guests enjoyed games, contests, and readings while gifts were opened and prizes awarded to Mrs P Graham and Miss Luck Akers. A dainty repast followed. many friends sent gifts though were unable to attend.

Sheridan Pruett Borceverte Earl Doughten Misa Louise Jilly Graham Luck Akers J.B. Reynalds l Georga ‘Woods J. H.sadler Claraoyle George .Woodz Rosale Doughten Lona Doughten Mozell Doughten Cista Bell Turan Pruett Akaya Paul’ Karas Henry Hailay John.Smith B. Reynolds C .W. Fieldd Nelcy Smith Boling Henderson Ray Pruett Willie’ Akeark C. P. Mingo Hele ‘Akers

Y W A Meeting at First Rape Church Home

The Y W A of the First Rape church met at Mise Hilzabath Kidds Mulberry Street at evening service. Mrs Elmer Dillman and Richard Mepaupilin led the devotional. readings by Annabelle Kidd and others followed. Mrs Dillman gave piano solos. Mrs O B King and Annabelle offered cake and punch. attendees included Mesdames McLaughlin Dillman Lyman MacIntyre Louthan Tickles and Misses Garcia Cahill Dixon Ste vans and others.

Mise Hilzabath Kidd Mulberry Mra Elmer ‘Diliman Toples Meadamea Elmer Diliman Richard Mepaupilin Elizabeth Annabélle Kidd Lelia Garcia Pilara Blugehid College Dillman King Annabell Homeminde Kenneth ‘Tickle Miseos Lolin Garcia Sylvia Garcia Pilate O' Novel Maryn Meyer Mary Jane Cahill Helen Dixon Blanche Lacenby Laura’ Stevans

W. M. U. Meeting at First Christian Church

The Woman’s Missionary Union of the First Christian Church will hold a one o’clock meeting at the church. Members’ names for the new circle will be read and officers for the year chosen. All members are urged to attend.

W. M. WU Fira Christan Church

Campers Meet Monday At Y WCA For Girls Camp

Campers gather at Y WCA quarters Monday at 4 pm to receive plans for the June 18 to July 9 session. Seventy plus girls listed as attendees will register. eleven already for second week. Camp staff includes Jeter Lazenby, Therath, Fishar, Breese, Herring, Lawton, and others with a full daily schedule from dawn to lights out.

Y. W.C Canty Roland Beth Mary Cheyney Helen Roach Shirley’ Smiley Beryl Lyla Maredsret Lea Edwards Mildred Sheler Wise Stewart Joan Carter Nancy Grey Lazenby Betty Lyrin' Udy Nan Royer Mary Hoback Panny McGee Elzabeth Smith Phyllis Bryant Virginis McGee Joy Wright Mary Smith Jean Bryant Mary Ward Af Pocahontas Carolina Massey Amonate Pauline, Smith Greenyle W. Val Dot” Stanley Roanoke Eleanor Powers Norma Jeanne Lindley Frances Dilon ' Leedy Ashland W. Va Jenes Hunter Cullowhee N. C Martha Jeter Lazenby Marmaret ‘Therahti Virginia Lee Fishar Christine Breese Mize Mary Herring Misa Bess Lawton Migs Ulitia Francisco Blanche -Lezenby Pat Barrow Grace McDowell Helen Groten Wilzabeth Boothe Minnie Weaver Desly Glimore Beryl Lyle Colleen Jackson Riatina Hedaricks

Tri-District Union Elects Officers at Trinity Church

The Tri-District Union meeting at Trinity Methodist Church elected officers including Elizabeth Morgan as president and Jimmy Hele as vice president. Other posts went to Shirley Foster, Robert Henaley, Myra Gott, Luise Sednders, Betty Dill, Lena Dove, Gladys Jackson, Myrtle Ellen White, Margaret McCray, and Rev. F. B. Jackson as counsellor. The session opened with a hymn and scripture, with installation postponed to the next meeting.

Tri-district Trinity Methodist Church Witith Misa Dorothy Martin C. Beard, Jr Elizabeth Morgan Jimmy Hele Matoaka Shirley Foster Bluefield Robert Henaley Tressurer Myra Gott Princeton Luise Sednders Betty Dilofier Lena Dove New Hope Evangeliam Gladys Jackson Pacehentge Byron Smith Myrtle Ellen White Margaret’ McCray F. B. Jackson West Graham Key’ Street

Miss Winifred Kalleraberger To Speak At Women’s Auxiliary

Miss Winifred Kalleraberger of Africa will be the guest speaker at the Welcome Woman’s Auxiliary of the Wijist Presbyterian Church Wednesday afternoon June 17 at 8 o’clock. She will wear native dress and the women of Bluefield are invited to attend. Elizabeth Warrick chairs the program.

Winifred Kalleraberger O .R. Kellaraberger Africa Wwomtan Kellaraberger Bluefield Athend Missenzabeth Warrick

Trinity Auxiliary Holds Monthly Meeting at Church

The Woman's Auxiliary of Trinity Church held its monthly meeting on a Wednesday afternoon with strong attendance. Mrs. I. N. Fuqua opened with hymn, prayer led by Mrs. J Clark, and officers read May minutes followed by quarterly reports. Four deaconesses, including Ms. Hoard and Godbey, were reported lost to the coalfield service, with four new workers slated for fall.

Trinity Church I. N. Fuqua J. . Clark H. G. Steele Coalfield Mixacs Godbey Fred Kelly W. A. Thompson Linglving R. My Edwards

Visit by Lt W A Stuart and Family to Bluefield

Visit by Lieutenant W. A. Stuart of the U. S. N. and Mrs. Stuart with their baby Janet Lea from Pensacola Pa. to see Mrs. Stuart's mother Mrs. J. L. Young in Bluefield. After the visit they will travel to San Diego Cal.

W. A. Stuart

Red Cross Life Saving Class Schedules in Bayerd N C

D C Duncan lead of the life saving department of the Bluefield chapter will conduct a life saving class at a Red Cross school of instruction in Bayerd North Carolina next Saturday. The program aims to train volunteers in rescue techniques and safety procedures for water emergencies. Participants should bring swim attire and be prepared for practical drills.

D. C. Duncan Bluefield Etican Red Cross Bayerd N. C Red Cross School of Instructions

Local residents note travels and family news in Bluefield area

Mr and Mrs T C Knight and family celebrate daughter's growth while many relatives visit or travel. Several companions head to Florida and Texas trips. Pauline St Clair returns from Bluefield after tonsil surgery. Nancy Tykes visits Lake Junaluska with Hyelyn Cromer. George Richardson III graduates Hampden Sydney. family notes include Wooton and Bluefield connections.

T. C. Knight Atha Une Clarka V. Foland Harrisonburg Bluefield William’ Mexwell LaVerns Texda Wooton Yburg Austin Tex Hig Mia. Maxwell Misa Pauline St. Clair Tazewell J W. Waters Shirley Marion Pointe-In Florids Pat Flannagan B. BH Sharpe Basaet

Epworth league plans Oh Susan play and society notes

Lindside West Virginia June 13 Epworth League to stage a four act Oh Susan at the C O F hall June 30 proceeds fund church work Woman's Missionary Society met with Mrs I Reiter June 4 at the parsonage Greenville June meeting attended by Ballard families and others Lindside personals include trips, visits, and college enrollment plans.

Woman's Missionary Society I. Reiter Petaratotwa Mra Comer Hester Margy Mann Osea Spangler Russell Thompson C. A McNeer Mins Frances Greenville

Baker Family Heads South for Virginia Visit

Mr and Mrs B Baker of Bramwell with grandchildren Frederick and Meg Catherine Richmond of this city travel to Richmond Ashland and Williamsburg Virginia for a visit and plan to return by week’s end.

Baker Bramwell Frederick Meg Catherine Richmond Richmond Ashland Williamsburg

Executive meeting held with key figures in joint housing group

A fragmented report indicates an executive meeting occurred Tuesday afternoon at 3 involving Mrs. Roy, Mrs. Thompson, Mrs. J. George, and others at Mountain View Avenue. Attendees and full attendance are noted amid garbled OCR text.

John Chapman D. A.R. Wil Roy Thomh- Taan Mountain «View Avenue Thompson J.george Mrac

Birthday Party Honors Mr Ward Cox’s Son Herbert

A 1918 Norfolk social note describes Mrs Ward Cox hosting a seventh birthday party for her son Herbert. Youths and girls attended Thursday evening, with games, prizes, and pink and white decor. Refreshments included birthday cake slices as children exchanged tokens and presents.

Ward “Cox Norfolk Thuysday Herbert Witte Boya T. Achite Ray Stowers Hanores Alfred Surader

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Y. W. C. A. Notes Chiropractic A. E. Kay D.C Palmer Bevefield Blueheld Federal St Y. Woa W. M.U. Meeting Camp Roland Union Kathleen Shrader RaySowers Betty Guy Wiley Margaret Richard Holcomb Roberta George Jean Baly Harold Stowers Foster Kitts Tommy Sarver Juna Goad David Martin Lounsx Robinette Galenna Jerry Mack Austin Elmo Mae Jean Arnalene Austin Edwardd Marlo Cox Cox L. A. Kitts Virgie Shrader Trinity Auxiliary Helen ‘Welchimer A.J. Hearn Berat Markle Oakland N. J Jane Markle Misa Markle Erater Morrell Harry Hearn Donald Boyd Washington Harry Wood Mra. Straten Charlottsville Law School University of “Virginia Hill Johnson Kingsport Johnson Atreet W. Bolen Andrew. Easley Henry Oklahoma Texas California Blcefield George Richardson Warmviile George Richardson Hamipden Sydney Young Bengar Hampden-Sydney Sas Aa Lindside Ezra Ballard Lindride T. G Matney Cc. W. Warren Bone Beckley Cathryn Ballard Concord College Hara Bellard Familly George Dunn Mary Dunn Add Walter Miller Sting Lady Fair Beauty Fairfax Seaichlat Pepperell D.ihs.Ru Wunuare Ferre Paramount Mita Joni Betty Gee
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