Birth notices for multiple families in East River region
Several birth announcements list new arrivals and parent names. James Burns Stowers born June 9 weighing 10 pounds 6 ounces to James Stowers and wife at Tulip Street. Martha Jane Hildebrand daughter born June 12 at St Luke's to John W Hildebrand and wife. Ruby Neil born June 9 to Mr and Mrs Necessary of Lee Street. Other births include a daughter at Bluefield sanitarium to Mr and Mrs Moore of Bramwell Road and William Earl Jr born at St Luke's to Mr and Mrs Culp of Narrows. mother formerly Miss Lillian Echols of Princeton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ellen Hoge
William Granville Sale, Jr
J. ¥. Hill
College Avenue
George S. Strader, Jr
Miss Hoge
West Virginian Hotel
Albert Hammond Hoge
Susie
Union Street
James Stowers
Tulip Street
James Burns
John W. Hildebrand
Martha Jane
St. Luke's Hospital
Ann Marie
Virginia Ferguson
Mrs. Oor
Necessary
Lee Street
Ruby Neil
W. E. Culp
Narrows
William Earl, Jr
Personal notes on Freeman area residents
Miss Lola Profitt returns to Freeman after three months with sister Mrs Vernon Elliott. Mrs Richmond and her son move to a new home on Yge Garden Drive. Elizabeth N J has arrived from Baltimore for the summer at her home. Mrs J Earle Bailey returns from Rochester MN with a satisfactory condition. Dr J C Killey of Roanoke visits family and travels to San Francisco soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lola Profitt
Freeman
Vernon Elliott
Fred B. Richmond
E. S. Baker
Bramwell
Sanancisco
Brothers Visit Kin Here After 43 Years
FP Minnick J F Minnick and CW Minnick of Tulsa Oklahoma visit their sister Lillie Rolen 313 Frederick Bluefield for the first time in 43 years. The brothers last came here in 1903 and 1911 and arrived June 3 to stay through the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FP. P. Minnick
J. F. Minnick
C. W., Minnick
Tulsa
Oklahoma
Lillie Rolen
Frederick
F. P
Bluefield
Russell County
Texas
C. W. Minnick
Grace Methodist School Closes After Two Week Session
Grace Methodist Church school held its final session Friday morning at 9 o clock marking the end of a two week term directed by Miss Helen Dillon and Mrs Ernest Litz A commencement program and display of work will be presented Sunday evening at 745 in the church sanctuary inviting parents and friends to attend
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Methodist Church School
Helen Dillon
Ernest Litz
Legion Post 9 Selects Delegates for District Meeting
Bluefield Post 9 elected delegates and alternates Thursday night to attend the district convention in Mullens on July 14. Capt William Fort spoke at the gathering. Delegates include Court ney Tanner Jim Mann Bill Kell Eddie Steele Dusty Rhodes Ed Stone Harry West Harry Kam mer Herman Ashworth Billy Cooper Earl Cathers Ted John son Dave Loman C R Edmonds Bob Sheffey J C Wall Clyde Grubb Dick Shumate. Alternates include Roy Phillips Harry Garber Earl Ransom Mack Lilly Roy Webster John Munsey Bud Counts G W Fortner Clarence Carter Lewis Poff J E Sutter Gene Stowers Lewis Reiland Barnes Crockett John Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield Post No. 9
Mullens
William Fort
Muillens
Courtney Tanner
Jim Mann
Bill Kell
Eddie Steele
Dusty Rhodes
Ed Stone
Harry West
Harry Kammer
Herman Ashworth
Billy Cooper
Earl Cathers
Ted
Riley-West Post Names Delegates To Convention
Riley-West Post No 134 American Legion selects delegates and alternates for District 6 convention set to meet in Mullens on Sunday July 14. Delegates include C E Clark Jr post commander and Thomas H Lambden Jr vice commander among others with a long list of executive committeemen and alternates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Mullens
C. E. Clark, Jr
Thomas H. Lambden
W. B. Perkins
W. Frank Bond
William H. Riley, Jr
John H. Coleman
E. A. Cain
A. A. Angrist
W. R. DeVault
C. A. Thornton
C. O. Vest
Rudolph Gearheart
Robert A. Vest
David D. Keesee
Marvin M. Woodyard
Allen D. Convinger, Jr
J. Eddie Galloway
William G. Fort
Jack Boyd
John Holland
James E. Perkins
L. Garrett
Marvin R. Grubb
E. E. Jones
Jack R. Holt
Harry J. Swecker
Ralph E. Griffith
Robert T. Crockett
W. C. Ervin
Early B. Johnson, Jr
Paul Morris
Charles E. Minnick, Jr
W. E. Wolfe, Jr
Charles B. Quillan
William H. Land
M. Luke Tabor
Paul T. Willis
Dave Frampton
Wade H. Hodges
Carl W. Rose
Woodmen Insurance Official Speaks At Local Meeting
Judge William C. Braden national secretary of the Woodmen of the World Life Insurance Society spoke on Insurance Thursday night at the West Virginia hotel before local Woodmen of the World clerks. A dinner followed at Jimmy's restaurant. Braden and his son William Jr a Yale student attended with Arnold and Mrs Page and Virginia state manager Tom Brown. They plan a few days vacation at Mountain Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William C. Braden
Woodmen of the
World Life Insurance Society
West Virginian
Woodmen of the World
Jimmy
Judge Braden
William, Jr
Yale University
Arnold Page
Woodmen
West Virginia
Page
Virginia
Tom Brown
Mountain Lake
Sunday Music Plans Across Local Churches
A detailed note lists morning worship music at multiple churches including College Avenue Baptist Methodist Bland Street Methodist Trinity Methodist First Baptist Westminster Presbyterian First Christian and Calvary Baptist. Performers include soloists Roger Harris Sybil Cartwright Annabelle Ellen Holsopple and Mrs C G Harris with organist James Elmer Brown and choir directors. Repertoire features works by Faure Rubinstein Handel Bizet and Stultz among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bland Street Methodist Church
Noble
Cain
Clayton Stanley
James Elmer Brown
Roger Harris
Trinity Methodist Church
Mr. Harris
Jesus
O'Hara
First Christian Church
C. G. Harris
8. B. Chappell
Charges Dismissed in Death of 10-Year-Old Boy
In a Pearisburg hearing yesterday, involuntary manslaughter charges against Joe Johnson of S W Va were dismissed. The case stemmed from a May 30 accident at England Village Route 100 near Giles County that killed Melvin Fryer, 10, who darted into the mobile path as his twin brother watched. The boy died about an hour after arrival at St Elizabeth Hospital Pearisburg from crushing injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Johnson
S. W. Va
M. P
Johnston
Giles County of
St. Elizabeth's Hospital
Pearlsburg
Mrs C T St Clair Jr Wins Rocky's Golf Tourney
Mrs C T St Clair Jr wins the 21st annual Rocky’s golf tourney at Bluefield Country Club. She defeats Mrs Heilman to capture the title after a tight match with birdies and nine-hole rounds noted as the best St Clair nine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Reynolds
R. R. Stuart
Robert R. Stuart, Jr
USN
Stuart
Bluefield Country Club
Assess
C. T. St. Clair, Jr
Minornty
Bluefield Country
Mrs. St. Clair
Hoilman
Jack Whitenack
L. Burks
Mack
St. Clair
An & Purpose Golf Club
I. “Rocky
Births at St Luke's Hospital and Bluefield Sanitarium
A daughter named Marilyn Alana was born Thursday to Mr and Mrs T H McNeal Jr of Third Street at St Luke's hospital. A daughter was born June 14 at Bluefield sanitarium to Mr and Mrs Ed Thompson RFD city. Mr Thompson is with the Amer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Luke’s Hospital
Fo Miter
T. H. McNeal, Jr
Third Street
Marilyn Alana
Bluefield Sanitarium
Ed Thompson
RFD
Thompson
The
Amer
First Christian Church School Reports Strong Early Enrollment
The Vacation Church School at First Christian Church closes its first week with enthusiastic students and praise for spirit and progress. Faculty and assistants include Mrs. C Warren Mrs Okeyndaresce Miss A and department leaders Giles Fink Spud Taylor Virginia Dove Mary Elizabeth Montgomery Bar Tenavicks Eugene May J L McNabb Catherine Acuff R A Thomas and Fred Slade among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Christener Church
Yes School
C. Warren
Okeyndaresce
Rs Giles Fink
Spud Taylor
Virginia Dove
Mary Elizabeth Montgomery
Bar Tenavicks
Eugene May
J. L. McNabb
Catherine Acuff
R. A. Thomas
Fred Slade
Houseman Named General Secretary At School
New pupils may register at 9 30 next Monday during the final week. The date referenced is June 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houseman
Miss Albright to Join Youth Caravan on Educational Trip
Miss Albright, president of the Grace Methodist youth group, will depart Monday for Dickerson Junior College in Williamsport, Pa. She will travel with the Youth Caravan visiting several churches to promote religious education and will return by August 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missa Albright
Adetnodine Youth Ownage
Grace Methodist
Dickerson Junior College
Williamsport
Ex-Service Men Report To Board
Five honorably discharged service men reported this week to local board No 1 Tazewell county selective service They are Jesse B Ramsey Pocahontas Preston B The Yards Wallace R Kerley Bluefield Archie E French Bluefield and Lawrence A Taylor Hurley Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tazewell County
Vacation School To Begin Second Week At Melald
The Vacation Church school of Melald begins its second week on Monday with Nelson J. M. Trower of Staunton Virginia as supervisor. The sharing program closes the school and is held Thursday evening in Palmer hall at 7 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vacation Church School of
Melald
Nael J. M. Trower
Staunton Va
Palmer Hall
Local travelers and visitors roam Oregon and Washington
Mrs. Mary Shaffer and her grandson Dickie Bond left last night for Washington DC. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Profitt of Freeman arrived in Oregon last week. Mr. Profitt is the son of Mr. and Mrs. J A Profitt of Freeman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Shaffer
Dickie Bond
Washington, D. C
Thomas Profitt
Freeman
Oregon
Mr. Profit
J. A. Fitt
Also Mentioned on This Page
Miss Reynolds
Journal Reactiic
Ann Suppee
Virginia Lee Anderson
Country Club
William Thomas Ward
Thomas J. Moore
Bramwell Road
Moore
Coca Cola Bottling Company
Grace Methodist School
Legion Post
Riley-West Post
Woodmen Insurance
Musgrove
DIAL
Ial
Relise Prench
Ruby Stewart
Faure
College Avenue Baptist Church
Methodist Church
Rubinstein
Handel
Kes Cassell
Wely
Offertry
Shelley
Lauramus Te
Mueller
First Baptist Church
Annabelle
Harker
Westminster
First Methodist Church
Stultz
Heyser
Bortnianski
Wil Eng
Calvary Baptist Church
Gabriel
Towner
St.Joseph
Aspiifi
Cuticura
First Christian Church School
Miss Albright
Jacquard
Bluefield, West VA
Dad
M. L
Vincent Paoliello
Tazewell St. Bluefield
West Va
Nin June
U.S. Pat
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