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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1950

Page

7

Bride to Bride: Social Calendar for Margie Horton's Wedding

The bride elect's circle fills the week with hostess events and gatherings. Mrs. Fred S. Richmond hosts a coke party on Spring Garden Drive at 11. Luncheons follow on Lebanon Street and Whitethorn Avenue, with dinners and showers at local clubs and homes through the week.

Margie Horton Fred S. Richmond Spring Garden Drive Lon M. Rish Lebanon Street E. C. Wade Whitethorn Avenue Maryann Rogers

Musicians On Program For Clubwomen

New members and guests were introduced at a Young Woman's club meeting in Bluefield. A Flag Day observance, several music acts, radio entertainers known as the Melody Sisters, and a cancer closet drive were highlighted. A wedding followed at a Bluefield home with reception and brief details.

Paul Carriker Young Woman's Club Appalachian Assembly Room J. B. Wooldridge James Elmer Brown Evangeline Donahue Bonnie Aliff Marion Smith Carriker W. F. Perkins Jr Ways and Means Herman Kirchner Pat Edwards Appalachian Company J. O. Bell Bluefield Shriners Club L. W. Wiseman

Mixed Showers Held at Local Homes

Mrs. John H. Powell hosts a miscellaneous shower on College Avenue. Mrs. Otis Reid Jr and Mrs. Hazel Keffer stage another shower at Mrs. Reid’s Frederick Street home. Miss Roxte Harris is noted at a bridge party hosted by Mrs. Billips.

Kenneth Addington J. T. Harvey Harvey Whitethorn Anna McCrary J. W. Averill H. L. Peters Averil Paul Trenton Phillip Billips Virginia Stowers Evans Squire B. M. Newman Newman Ammar Brothers Norfolk and Western Railway Company Frederick Street Frank McQueen Connie Evans Anita Jo Jerry Haun John H. Powell College Avenue Otis Reid, Jr Hazel Keffer Mrs. Reid

WSCS Plans Pot Luck Supper and July Meeting

WSCS of Bluewell Methodist church announces a July pot luck supper during the July meeting. Mrs Ruth Hale led the program Christianizing Our Homes. Mrs C G Atkinson presided and 17 members plus one visitor attended. Mrs Lillian Kaneke will lead the July program in the church basement.

WSCS Bluewell Ruth Hale C. G Atkinson Lillian Kaneke

Women of the Moose Plan Thursday Meeting

Bluefield chapter 565 Women of the Moose will meet Thursday evening at the Moose home for the final meeting of the chapter year. Membership chair Mrs Gussie Edmonds will cap the night with refreshments. A special Sunday June 25 meeting will install officers for the next year with Mrs Margaret Davis of Beckley in charge.

Bluefield Women of the Moose Moose Gussie Edmonds Margaret Davis Beckley College of Regents

Club Calendar Shows Local Meetings Across Churches Groups

A dense listings page notes 6:30 p m Lois Russell guild banquet at the Appalachian with reservations via team captains. 7:30 p m Westminster Girl Scout committee at the church. Various circles meet at Bland Street Methodist and First Baptist with specified leaders and hosts. Garden clubs gather at homes for talks and hostesses.

Lois Russell Ida Patterson First Baptist Church H. M. Saunders An Te Smith Raleigh Street

Mrs Willie Youst Co-Hosts Meeting at Eagles Hall

Mrs Willie Youst will co host a meeting at 2 00 p m at the Eagles hall following a Bluefield lodge 444 LS to BLFE gathering, with attendees to assemble at the Eagles hall.

Willie Youst Bluefield Lodge Eagles Hall

Postpone Civic Chorus Concert Until September

The Bluefield Civic Chorus first concert, set for June 23, is moved to the first week of September to attract more singers. The group has about fifty members from across the area led by Larry Zingale. Rehearsals continue through the summer, with sessions at the Mormon church on Preston Street.

Bluefield Civic Chorus Larry Zingale Mormon Church Preston Street

Doan's Pills Promise Relief From Backache

Doan's Pills offer a mild diuretic aid for backache headaches dizziness and night or frequent urination due to minor bladder irritations. The ad claims relief from strains stress and cold exposure and cites decades of use by millions.

Dean Doan

Mercer County Medical Auxiliary Hosts Lovely Tea

Mrs. Charles T. St. Clair Jr. hosted a tea for Mercer County Medical Auxiliary members in appreciation of state president Dana Moore and president-elect Rose P. Daniel. Princeton leader Mrs. Frank Holroyd chaired the local group. guests enjoyed tea, sandwiches, iced cakes, mints and nuts at 915 Groveland. A brief business session preceded the event.

Charles T. St. Clair, Jr Mercer County Medical Auxiliary Dana T. Moore Parkerburg Rose P. Daniel Beckley Frank Holroyd Princeton Mercer County Group Dana 7. Moore Parkersburg Ross P Daniel Kley

Baptist Circles Meet This Afternoon at College Ave Church

Today at 1 30 Mrs W C Farmers circle 1 and Mrs G W Lavenders circle 5 hold separate meetings at the College Avenue Baptist Church. The Prayer league service follows at 2 15 and at 2 30 the Woman s Missionary Society meets with the program presented by the church s young people groups.

W. C. Farmer College Avenue Baptist Church G. W. Lavender Woman's Missionary Society

Miss Horton to Wed Arnold Schumacher on June 22

Miss Marjorie Suzanne Horton will marry Arnold George Schumacher on June 22 at Trinity Methodist church. The wedding will be at 4 30 in the afternoon with Dr C G Eastwood officiating and a reception to follow at the Harton residence.

Marjorie Suzanne Horton Arnold George Schumacher Miss Horton Emmett Wayne Horton Oakhurst Avenue Schumacher Hedy Levinger Fitchburg, Mass Sinnetl Wayne Horton Fitchburg Mass Trinity Methodist Church C. G Eastwood Anna Mae Foresman Mildred Seay Memphis Tenn Nina Lester Tilden Neb Patricia Cullen Seattle Wash Harold Hicks Roanoke Beiva Mahood Bluefield Guoriano Maryann Rogers Wiliam Flavin Paris Maine Harton

Westminster Circles Plan Wednesday Meetings

Westminster Presbyterian circles schedule daytime and evening sessions led by various hosts. Meetings include Mrs. S. T. Dearing with Mrs. C. R. Scott at 1319 College Avenue and eight other circles at listed streets, with times ranging from 1:30 to 8.00.

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