Final Reports Presented By YWCA Board
The Young Women's Christian Association board presented detailed reports on summer plans and camp activities at Camp Roland. The event covered postwar goals for teenage girls, fundraising for underprivileged youths, and reports from several committees. New members joined, a drive to 500 members was announced, and a devotional urged members to use summer for inspirational growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Women's Christian Association Board
Marshal Sinclair
Sinclair
Woman's Press
Y. Cc. A
We A
Minnie Weaver
Desir Gilmore
Camp Roland
Wolf Creek
Bluefield
En-Dagne
W. L. Kelly
Janie Marie Lambert
U. Board
Business and Professional Club
Robert St. John
NBC News
Miss Lambert
W. C. Shunk
A. B. Hendricks
World Fellowship
George Richardson
ITI
Business Girls
Wade Weaver
House
Miss Weaver
Miss Gilmore
Y. W. C. A. Association
Club Calendar Highlights For Early Evening Sessions
Evening schedule lists Little Gardens club with Mrs Bonner Sams at Edgewood Road at 2:00 p m Bluefield 453 LA to B of RT at Men's hall 2 00 p m G I A at Odd Fellows hall Roanoke Street 2 30 p m Sndersien Baptist Business Women circles Trinity Methodist church 6 30 p m Women of the Moose at Moose hall 8 00 p m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Gardens Club
Bonner Sams
Edgewood Road
Bluefield
Men's Hall
Hamilton Hall
G. I
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Roanoke Street
Sndersien
Baptist Business Women's Circles
Trinity Methodist Church
Women of the Moose
Moose Hall
Mrs Johnson Elected Worthy Matron By Eastern Star
Bluefield Chapter 66 Order of Eastern Star elected officers at the Masonic temple. Mrs Ben B Johnson was chosen as worthy matron with C D Wood as worthy patron. Other officers include Mrs Andrew Stafford and John W Dellis. Installation set for Friday June 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Ben
Guy Smith
Année Sutherland
Logan
W. Va
G. R. Kahle
Birth notices for Earl Henry Goodwin and Thompson child
Lieut Carroll C Goodwin and Mrs Goodwin of Key West Fla are parents to a son born June 5 weighing seven pounds and a half. mother Elizabeth Campbell of Bluefield is a niece of Beulah Price. A daughter was born Monday at St Luke s hospital to Mr and Mrs W S Thompson of Bluefield Va. Mr Thompson works for Imperial Ice Cream Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll C. Goodwin
Goodwin
Key West
Fla
Earl Henry
Elizabeth Campbell
Bluefield
Beulah Price
St. Luke’s Hospital
W.S. Thompson
Bluefield, Va
Thompson
The
Imperial Ice Cream Company
Sixth Birthday Observed by Princeton Quota Club
The Princeton Quota Club marked its sixth anniversary with a dinner meeting at the Wigan hotel in Eton, featuring a musical program by Miss Marjorie Horton and Miss Raci ne Spencer. Miss Irene Norris traced the club history since May 19, 1939, crediting Bluefield members for organizing the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton Quota Club
Wigan
Eton
Rai
Bluefield Quota Club
Irene Norris
Princeton Club
Miss Norris
Effie Loudermilk
Helen Sue Spangler
Bluefield Club
Norris
Princeton Charter
Memrs
Marjorie Horton
E. W. Horton
Oakhurst Avenue
Miss Horton
Keens
Cincinnati Conservatory of Music
Anna Mae Foresman
G. H. Foresman
Union Street
Foreman
Paderewski
Chopin
Goldie Perry
Beulah Price
Miss Loudermilk
Quota International, Inc
Miss Price
Miss Perry
Mildred Bishop
Bluefield
C. H. Archer
Princes Williamson
Maxine Reed
Lena Waltham
Mary Gentry
Lorarine Haziett
Eason
Blanche White Circle Meeting At Goad Home
The Blanche White circle of Calvary Baptist met at 8 o'clock in Mrs. C. M. Goad’s home at 201 Juniper Street. Members led prayers, sang Bless Be the Tie, and heard a devotional on St Peter. Treasurer’s report, plans to help a needy family, and a fellowship recces followed with refreshments for fifteen members. July’s meeting will be at the church with a covered dish supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanche White
Calvary Baptist Church
C. M. Goad
Juniper Street
P. H. Akers
W. B. Lowder
St Peter
N. Webb
C. R. Ball
Cc. W. Patterson
T. B. Garland
Golf Tourney Semi finals set at Bluefield Club
Rocky's Golf Tournament at Bluefield Country Club reached the semi final rounds. This morning at 9 30 the matches feature Mrs Heilman versus Mrs Joyce, Mrs Herndon against Mrs Gillie, Mrs Fowlkes against Mrs Slusher, and Mrs Brooks against Mrs Cruise with semi finals scheduled for Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rocky
Bluefield Country Club
J. B. Heilman
C. A. Joyce
J. M. Herndon
Percy Gillie
L. C. Fowlkes
W. C. Slusher
C. F. Brooks
Plans For Encampment Discussed In Charleston Session
A one day department encampment session in Charleston was outlined by officers. The gathering will include election of officers and installation, with social functions canceled. Mrs Hulda Wharton of Wheeling presides and Mrs Jn Harless of Charleston serves as encampment man. Local delegates include Mrs net Hammond and Mrs Elizabeth George. alternates are Mrs Bessie Belcher and Mrs Gladys Munsey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
Hulda Wharton
Wheeling
W. Va
Jn Harless
Net Hammond
Elizabeth George
Bessie Belcher
Gladys Munsey
Congress
Gladys Scott
Gladys 8. Munser
Elsia Thomas
Frances J. Munsey
House
Senate
Charles Nicholas
West Virginia
Nicholas
Morgantown
City Youth Council Holds Open Forum
The City Youth Council hosted an open forum on “Living Creatively in the Community” during its regular supper meeting at the Y Tuesday evening. Miss Mary Taylor presided and led the discussion. A tangential anecdote noted the historical baptism of Chiang Kai-shek’s father, who took the name Charles Jones Soong.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Youth Council
Y. Quarters
Mary Taylor
Chiang Kai-Shek
Charles Jones” Soong
Army Nurse Maria Galati Reports To Wakeman Center
Lieut Maria Galati of the Army Nurse Corps from McComas has reported for duty at Wakeman Hospital Center Indiana coming from Regional Hospital Pt Knox Kentucky. Lieutenant Galati is the daughter of Mrs Frank Galati of the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maria Galati
Wakeman Hospital Center
Ind
Army Nurse Corps of
McComas
Wakeman A
Center
Regional Hospital
Pt. Knox, Ky
Galati
Frank Galati
Quota Club Hears Insignia Talk at West Virginian Hotel
A. A. Angrist wartime Marine veteran and West Virginia state guard lieutenant spoke at the Bluefield Quota club luncheon. He displayed insignia and explained requirements for bars pins and medals while Miss Arlene Geordon chaired. New members were welcomed and plans for a war bond drive announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Angrist
Bluefield Quota Club
West Virginian
W. D. Barnett
Angrist
West Virginia State Guard
Arlene Geordon
Minnie Weaver
Vera Crary
Madison
Wis
A. J. Martin
Irene Norris
Princeton Quota Club
Bluefield Club
Goldie
Robert P. Jackson
Laurel Fork
Alma Utt
Helen Atkins
Harry Holmes
Beulah Price
Lena French
Pansy Riddell
Grace Farley
Local Social Notes Show Visitors from Across States
Miss Queenie Duncan of Gilbertevill e Kentucky visits Miss Helen Sue Spangier at Dearborn apartments. Major C. L. Echols and wife with twins Preddie and Charlie and daughter Mary Ellen travel from Little Rock to visit cousin Harry Holmes and Mrs. Holmes on Stowers street. Mrs. Flora Crary of Madison Wisconsin and her daughter Vera visit at Mrs. A J Martin and Dr. Martin’s home. Mrs. William Pritchett and son Billy of Middletown Ohio arrive to see Mrs. Pritchett’s parents Mr. and Mrs. N G Danner at 901 Augusta Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queenie Duncan
Gilberteville
Helen Sue Spangier
Dearborn
L. Echols
Echols
Preddie
Charlie
Mary Ellen
Little Rock
Ark
Major Echols
Harry Holmes
Holmes
Stowers Street
Flora Crary
Madison
Wis
Vera
A. J. Martin
Martin
William Pritchett
Billy
Middletown
Ohio
Local Visitors and Health Notices From Bastrop and Norfolk
Mr and Mrs John W Gilbert Jr and daughters Nancy and Mary Belle of Bastrop La visit his parents on Dearborne Street He returns from a Canada trip and heads home Thursday morning G C Wolford of Preston Street reports returning from Norfolk Va where his mother Mollie Wolford is gravely ill and likely to have surgery Mrs W H Looney of Washington Street is in St Luke Hospital for treatment
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Gilbert, Jr
Nancy and
Mary Belle
Bastrop
Gilbert
John W. Gilbert
Dearborne Street
Canada
G. C. Wolford
Preston Street
Norfolk
Mollie Wolford
W. H. Looney
Washington Street
St. Luke's Hospital
Grace Church Circle Holds Regular Meeting
Grace Church Circle met Tuesday evening at Mrs. John Wilkerson’s Elm Street home with Mrs. Raymond Johnson as hostess. Mrs. James Hatcher led the program. Scripture and prayer by Mrs. Wilkerson. Thought of the Month by Mrs. Gawthrope. Guest speaker Mrs. Pred Walker of the W. S. S. C. S. spoke on Behold I Have Set Before Thee An Open Door. Social hour followed benediction and refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Methodist Church
John Wilkerson
Elm Street
Raymond Johnson
James Hatcher
Thomas Gawthrope
Pred Walker
Rex Sheppard
Cedar
Meeting Of Auxiliary Postponed One Week
The American Legion auxiliary meeting scheduled for Friday June 15 has been postponed to Friday June 22. Mrs. C F Davis, president, announced the change. On June 22 Gold Star mothers wives and sisters will be entertained by the auxiliary at the Appalachian Assembly Room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Leon Auxiliary
C. F. Davis
Gold Star
Appalachian Assembly Room
Also Mentioned on This Page
YWCA
Johnson
Eastern Star
Goad
Quota Club
Insignia
Aspririt
Seiver “CXC
Bluefield W. Va
Papa
Papas
Father
Morocco
Federal Street
Air Force
Talk OF
the Town
Pepsi-Cola Company
Long Island City, N.Y
Pepsi-Cola Bottling Co
Princeton
Grace Church Circle
DIAL
West VA
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!