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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1950

Page

6

Social calendar notes for upcoming bridal events

Mrs. Lon M. Rish hosts luncheon on Lebanon Street at 1 PM. Mrs. E. C. Wade to entertain at Whitethorn Avenue tea at 4 PM. Maryann Rogers to luncheon at Bluefield Country Club at 1 PM. Anna Mae Foresman to dinner at Town Club for Horton’s bridal party at 7 PM.

Margie Horton Lon M. Rish Lebanon Street E. C. Wade Whitethorn Avenue Maryann Rogers Bluefield Country Club Anna Mae Foresman Miss Horton Walter Dunnington Shields Pete's Grill Roy Buchanan Elizabeth Shelton Paul Udy George Pugh Sara Helen Udy Udy Bellevue George McCulloch Carel Thompson McCulloch Memorial Avenue W P. Eaton Orchard Heights Stowers Joseph Sanders, Jr Nancy Jarrett Sallye Stewart Kenneth Addington J. T. Harvey Harvey Whitethorn Anna McCrary Paul Trenton Phillip Billips Virginia Stowers Billips Roxie Harris Otis Reid, Jr Hazel Keffer Mrs. Reid Frederick Street

Miss Taylor Named To West Virginia Federation Posts

Mrs. Ray K. Sullivan, newly elected president, announces three junior department officers for the West Virginia Federation of Women's Clubs. Appointees include Miss Mary Lou Taylor as parliamentarian, Mrs. Harry L McColm Jr as secretary, and Miss Rosemary Deabler as treasurer. Also announced is Mrs Nunley Snedeger elected National Junior chairman by the National Federation of Women’s Clubs, the first West Virginia Junior to hold the national post.

West Virginia Bluefield Mary Louise Rudder Junior Woman's Club Nunley Snedeger Elkins Elkins Club National Federation of Woman’s Clubs Boston Snedeger

Toasted Sandwiches Sizzle On Skillet Top Range

Instructions describe to melt butter in a skillet on the range and toast sandwiches on both sides until golden brown. The method emphasizes using a small amount of fat and consistent heat to achieve even browning.

New Marian Martin Pattern 9265 for Infants Wardrobe

Complete outfit pattern 9265 for infants includes dress slip sacque robe coat bonnet carriage cover and pillowcase one size with transfer and illustrated Sew Chart. Send five cents for pattern to Marian Martin Daily Telegraph Pattern Dept New York plus twenty cents for summer style picture and book offer.

Peper Marian Martin Daily Telegraph Pattern Dept West 18Th St New York N. Y

Local personals note multiple trips and returns

Miss Gail Tabor leaves for Detroit to visit relatives. Miss Gloria Effron returns home from the University of Michigan for summer vacation. Mr. and Mrs. John C. Hall travel from Charlottesville after their son J. C. Hall Jr.’s graduation. Mrs. Claude Chambers recovers from a broken leg. Co. L. Hume discharged from St. Luke's hospital. Mrs. Mary Shafer and grandson Dicky Bond return from Cincinnati Dayton and Ashland. Mrs. Mack V. Lilly visits Ironton. Miss Dauri Rita Shupe returns from Roanoke College with Miss Frances Lewis Hurt. both plan six weeks of summer school before medical college.

Gail Tabor Detroit Mich Gloria Effron Nathan Effron University of Michigan Ann Arbor John C. Hall College Avenue Charlottesville J. C. Hall, Jr R. H. Dabney Claude Chambers Bluefield Avenue Co. L. Hume St. Luke's Hospital Mary Shafer Dicky Bond Cincinnati Dayton Ohio Ashland Mack V. Lilly Ironton Paul Perdue Third Street Dauri Rita Shupe McDowell Roanoke College Salem Robert Shupe Frances Lewis Hurt Medical College

Beach Fashion Dilemmas and Makeup Tips for Summer

The column offers guidance on choosing bathing suits by figure type, from long-waisted to thin and stout figures, with styles like two-piece suits and bias-cut bodices. It notes modesty, makeup tips from Miss Lindsay, and a brief recipe for sautéed chicken livers with eggs and parsley for Sunday brunch.

France Lindsay P. O Seation New York The Bell Syndicate, Inc

OES Elects Mrs Martin And Ralph Schussler

Mrs A J Martin was elected worthy matron and Ralph Schussler worthy patron at the Bluefield chapter 66 Order of Eastern Star June meeting. A class of six candidates was initiated and officers named. A public installation is set for Monday June 26 at 8 pm at the Masonic temple.

A. J. Martin Ralph Schussler Bluefield Order of Eastern Star C. D. Wood E P. Phelps S. Ward A I. Stafford Ella V. Land Nannie Thompson Jessie Mare Sheffield Mary Louise Rudder E. R. Phelps Masonic Temple H. B. Boyd F. A. Sarver J. R. Little C. B. Davis

Miss Tate Honored At Elegant Luncheon

Mrs. Charles Eggleston hosted a luncheon for Miss Peggy Tate bride elect of Thurman Scruggs at her mother Mrs. W F Hartsee’s Pearl Street home. Pink and white decor featured sweetpeas and garden blooms, with a gift in chosen crystal and a carnage bouquet presented to the honoree.

Charles Eggleston Peggy Tate Thurman Scruggs Eggleston W. F Hartsee Pearl Street

Quota Club Hears Bonds Talk At Luncheon

Keil D. Alderson spoke on United States bonds to Bluefield Quota club members at the West Virginian hotel. Mrs. Helen Chandler was the speaker. Guests included Irene Norris and Kathryn Bell, with notices of a girls baseball game fundraiser and Salvation Army camp invitation.

Bluefield Salvation Army Advisory Board Camp Joy Salvation Army Camp For United States Keil D. Alderson West Virginian Hotel Alderson Helen Chander Irene Norris Princeton Quota Club Bluefield Club Jess Michélson Jo Kammer Kathryn Bell Annie D. Woolwine Salvation Army Ida Martin Eastern Star Ruth Ralph) Berry Mary Burgess

Luncheon Salad with Crispy Bacon and Cucumber

A lunch salad adds thin cucumber slices to crumbled bacon tossed with greens lightly dressed in French dressing. The combination brings salty crunch to the fresh greens, enhancing texture and flavor for a simple yet tasty meal.

Two Balls Crochet Doilies Pattern 763

Two balls of No 30 cotton create charming pineapple doilies with simple crochet. Laura Wheeler improved patterns simplify crochet and knitting with charts photos and concise directions. Send twenty cents for Pattern 763 to Daily Telegraph Needlecraft Dept. Include name address zone and pattern number. Also advertise Laura Wheeler Needlecraft Book with free sample pattern.

Laura Wheeler Daily Telegraph P. O Old Chelsea Station New York N. Y

First Christian Young People Attend So We Wa Camp

The First Christian church youth left Sunday for the So We Wa conference at Camp Summers near Hinton. Seniors Doris Frye Sandra Austin Joanne Griffith Clara Hatfield Lois Baldwin Mary Belle Kidd Dorothy Kidd Joe Stump and Ronnie Boswell attend. Rev. Eugene May and Miss Mary Dou represent the church on the conference faculty.

First Christian Church Camp Summers Hinton Doris Frye Sandra Austin Joanne Griffith Clara Hatfield Lois Baldwin Mary Belle Kidd Dorothy Kidd Joe Stump Ronnie Boswell Eugene May Mary Douthat

Mrs Hoback Relatives Visit Pittsburg Family Home

Mrs Fred Kurt Robert and children Fred Kurt Jr and Renee Jeannette of Pittsburg California visit the home of Mrs Robert’s parents Mr and Mrs H R Hoback on Luther Street. Mrs Robert is the former Miss Mary Hoback.

Fred Kurt Robert Fred Kurt, Jr Renee Jeannette Pittsburg Calif Robert H. R. Hoback Luther Street Mary Hoback

Semi-Finals Set For Bluefield Ladies Handicap Golf

In the Rocky Shorr Handicap at Bluefield Country Club the semi finals occur this morning starting at 9 30. Mrs Lee Wright faces Mrs C F Brooks while Mrs J B Boilman meets Mrs Charles Belcher. Mrs H B Anderson and Mrs C T St Clair Jr duel after a first round tie and the winner plays Mrs W T Williams Jr. Another semi final pits Mrs Dan Goodykoontz against Mrs J M Herndon. In the third flight Mrs G S Strader won the yesterday finals against Mrs H A Porter one up on 18th. Matches are every five minutes.

Bluefield Country Club Lee Wright C. F. Brooks J. B. Boilman Charles Belcher H. B. Anderson C. T. St. Clair, Jr W. T. Williams, Jr Dan Goodykoontz J. M. Herndon G. S. Strader H. A. Porter

Marriage Of Interest Is Announced

Mr and Mrs William O Wood of Rich Creek Virginia announce the marriage of their daughter Susan Nowlin to James William Bowen son of Mr and Mrs Alonzo P Bowen of Pembroke Virginia. The ceremony took place on Thursday November 24 1949 at Chapel Hill North Carolina.

William O. Woodson Rich Creek Susan Nowlin James William Bowen Alonzo P. Bowen Pembroke Chapel Hill N. C Samuel T. Habel Baptist Church

Bramwell WSCS Circles Have Good Meetings

The Bramwell WSCS circles held productive gatherings with Circle 1 meeting at Ena Yost’s home attended by twelve members and visitors. Plans included opposing socialized medicine and forming a Life Member, with July hosted by Mrs. C Sneed. Circle 2 met at Mrs. T J Thompson’s home with fifteen members. officers were named and a Men’s Club supper was planned for July with Mrs. Lottie Smith hosting.

Bramwell Wscs Ena Yost Arl Yost W. H. Haynes R. W. Hill Art Yost I. E. Stever R. W. Witt McKinley Stacey C. Sneed Circle 2 T. J. Thompson Melvin Miller Custis Thacker Lottie Smith Vester Johnson Mason Kelly Ernest Dickerson Maxey

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