Marriage Of Miss Martin and Lieut Bailey Announced
Announcement states Miss Evelyn Martin daughter of Mr and Mrs M G Martin of Clarksburg and Lieut Gilbert P Bailey son of Mr and Mrs R E Bailey were married at Central Christian church Clarksburg on Saturday June 5 at noon. The ceremony was led by Rev John F Nelson. The bride wore a blue suit with white accessories. Mrs Bailey is Princeton High School graduate and Lieut Bailey attended Beaver High School. He received his commission at Porting Ga and is stationed at Camp Atterbury Ind. Mrs Bailey will join her husband July 1 at Atterbury where they will reside.
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Evelyn Martin
M. G. Martin
Clarksburg
Princeton
Gilbert P. Bailey
R. £. Bailey
Giles Street
Central Christian Church
John F. Nelson
Bailey
Princeton High School
Beaver High School
Port Ning
Camp Atterbury
Ind
Atterbury
Women Needed in WAACs Grow in Importance
Lt. Alice W. McKinnon, U S Army recruiting officer in Bluefield, says the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps must enroll 90 000 more women to reach its objective. She notes rapid expansion into 142 skilled trades and noncombatant roles freeing men for front line duty as WAAC progresses toward victory.
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Nan
Army
Alice W. McKinnon
U. S. Army
Bluefield
America
WAAC
McKinnon
Women's Army Auxiliary Corps
Lt. McKinnon
Women urged to save waste fat for war glycerine needs
The WPA Salvage Division Women’s Unit urges every woman to conserve waste fat, aiming for 16,667,000 pounds monthly nationwide. A tablespoon daily saves fat in 31 days, producing glycerine for nitroglycerin to fire 10 rounds of 50 caliber machine gun ammunition.
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WPA
Health For Victo Club Of Rolfe Meeting Friday
Wives and families of Pocahontas Fuel employees in Rolfe and Cherokee urged to attend Rolfe Health for Victory club meeting at the Rolfe school auditorium Friday afternoon June 18 at 1 20. Westinghouse plan offers free admission and the topic Home-makers and the War to be discussed. Officers elected include Mrs Bill Owen president Mrs J R Stanley vice president and Mrs J W Givens publicity chair and Mrs T A Dalton attendance chair.
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Pocahontas Fuel Company
Rolfe
Rolfe Health For Victory Club
Rolfe School
Westinghouse
Hager
Bill Owen
J. R. Stanley
J. W. Givens
T. A. Dalton
Bluefielders Attend Judicial Conference in Asheville
Mr. and Mrs. J. M. B. Lewis Jr and Mr. and Mrs. Joseph M. Sanders returned from Asheville North Carolina where they attended a conference of Federal judges with five states represented. Headquarters were at Battery Park hotel with high officials and talks including Maurice Morris president of the American Bar Association. Social teas at the Vanderbilt estate were noted. The Bluefielders left Thursday and came back Sunday evening.
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J. M. B. Lewis, Jr
Joseph M. Sanders
Asheville
N. C
Maryland
North Carolina
South Carolina
West Virginia
Vanderbilt
Club Calendar Entries for Various Local Groups
A list of meetings for clubs and societies this afternoon and evening. Cumberland Garden Club hosts Mrs O G Crow at 804 College Ave. Bluefield and Princeton Quota clubs meet at Glenwood Park. Twenty Club gathers at Mary Hobson on Tazewell Street. Grace Wesleyan Bible class at the church includes Pollyannas draw. Womens Royal of Christian Service meets at Grace Methodist, and Women's Auxiliary of Christ Episcopal and First Presbyterian churches hold 2:30 p m meetings and executive board. Elite Club at Virginia Williamson's home on Vineyard Street. Bland Street Methodist Church hosts Prayer Fellowship with Wesleyan Service Guild leader Miss Desir Gilmore in Hamilton Hall.
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Cumberland Garden Club
O. G. Crow
College Avenue
Bluefield
Annie H. Quekemeyer
Princeton
Glenwood Park
Mary Hobson
Tazewell
Grace Wesleyan Bible Class
Womens Ro of Christian Service
Grace Methodist Dara
Woman's Auxiliary
Christ Episcopal Church
Woman’'s
Sally Thrower
Virginia Williamson
Vineyard Street
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Bland Street Methodist Church
Prayer
Hamilton Hall
Wesleyan Service Guild
Desir Gilmore
Miss Mary Frazier to Wed Lieut Dennis Lane
Announcement lists engagement and upcoming marriage of Mary Frazier of Chilhowie to Lieut Dennis Kennedy Lane of Washington D C and Fort Eustis coast artillery. Parents are Mr and Mrs J Tyler Frazier Jr of Bluefield Virginia and Mrs Dennis A Lane of Washington D C.
Trinity Church Sends Six to West Virginia Camp
Trinity Methodist church attends the West Virginia Methodist Christian Adventure Camp at Camp Ceasar Cave. Representing Trinity are Elizabeth Morgan recreation director and camp paper editor, Phyllis Byrd fellowship president, Tommy Sutherland Alta Ramsey Doris Ramsey and Sandra Godsey. Noted youth leaders Argyle Knight and Dr E C Miles also present. The group plans to return Saturday.
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West Virginia
E. C. Miles
Dancing Pupils to Present Recital at Colonial Theater
More than 30 students from the Esther Irene Graham School of Dancing will perform in a recital tonight at 9 o'clock at the Colonial theater. Bill Smith serves as master of ceremonies and the public is invited to attend.
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Esther Irene Graham
Colonial Theater
Bill Smith
Atkins and Shoda Families Welcome Newborns
Mr and Mrs Ward Atkins of East Princeton Avenue welcome a son weighing 82 pounds with the name John Marvin. Mr and Mrs John Shoda of RFC City announce the birth of a son born Sunday at Bluefield Sanitarium. A baby boy named Dallas Lee joins Mr and Mrs A V Atkins of 2408 Princeton Avenue weighing eight and a half pounds.
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Ward Atkins
Princeton Avenue
John Marvin
John Shoda
RFC
City
Bluefield Sanitarium
A. V. Atkins
Dallas Lee
Summer Session Opens Today At Bluefield College
The Bluefield College summer quarter opens this morning with classes starting at 8 30. Registration was high and held yesterday. Courses run year round under an accelerated program with most winter staff teaching, dormitory and dining hall open all summer. Some students are already housed in the dormitory. Rubber stamps are used on drafting boards to speed symbol drawing.
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Bluefield College
Local Society Notes and Visitors Update
Personal items report Mrs. Otis L. Cronk and children Beatrice and George visiting Mrs. Cronk’s mother Mrs. M. B. Phillips and grandmother Mrs. R. J. Baker on Stand Road. Norfolk and Detroit trips are noted for Misses Mary Lou and Eunice Hawes. Several residents undergo hospital care and family visits including Mrs. Fannie Kate Bailey, Miss Mary Faith Bailey, Mrs. Ercl Taylor, Mrs. C. B. Clifton, Mr. Union, Mrs. John Bauguess, and Mrs. Robert Winton.
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Otis L. Cronk
Beatrice and George
Pittsburgh
Cronk
M. B. Phillips
R. J. Baker
Stand Road
Mary Annon Bell
Mary Lou
Eunice Hawes
Civil Service
U. S. Naval Hospital
Naval Operating Base
Norfolk
B. F. Hawes
Detroit
Mich
Fannie Kate Bailey
St. Luke's Hospital
Mary Faith Bailey
C. V. Bailey
Augusta Street
Ercl Taylor
J. E
Charleston
D. C
Mr. Bauguess
U. S. Navy
Robert Winton
Roanoke
S. B. Payne
North Street
Fort Collins teen sets city attendance record
Mildred Williams, a Fort Collins High School graduate, established the city’s all time attendance record by attending 12 years of schooling without missing a day or being tardy. She completed her final year this spring.
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Fort Collins
Colo
Mildred Williams
Fort Collins High School
Wife Faces Office Temptation From Husband’s Assistant
A widow advises a wife on handling a husband’s assistant who shows romantic interest. She warns against accusations and urges steady conduct, noting the wife’s unique bond and the man’s possible flattery, while acknowledging troubles from predatory behavior and modern office life.
Dear Dorothy Dix Advice on Secret Teen Marriage
A teen asks whether to reveal a secret marriage to her parents or stay hidden. Dorothy Dix advises telling the parents at once to avoid hurt and rumors, warning secret marriages invite gossip and distrust. An unrelated line notes a glass withstands 60 pounds per square inch.
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Dorothy Dix
The
Bell Syndicate Inc
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