Cotillion Homecoming Dance At West Virginian Hotel
The Bluefield Cotillion club sponsors its annual homecoming dance Friday evening at the West Virginian hotel. The event honors students home from summer vacation with decorations evoking college days. Shirley Brown arranges decor and Morrison's Collegians from Memphis Tenn will provide music for dancing from 10 to 2.
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Bluefield Cotillion Club
West Virginian
Shirley Brown
Morrison's Collegians
Memphis
Tenn
Regular W M S meeting at College Avenue Baptist Church
The regular meeting of W. M. S. College Avenue Baptist Church is set for Wednesday afternoon at 2 50 at the church.
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W. M. S. College Avenue Baptist Church
Birthday Party Celebrates Cathrine Hughett Twelve
A Saturday afternoon birthday party honored Cathrine Hughett on her twelfth birthday at her Union street home hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Albert Hughett. Guests enjoyed games, contests, ice cream, cake, and lemonade with attendants including Elizabeth Green Catherine Duff Martha Hall Margaret Franklin Virginia Green Clarabelle Honaker Esther Penn Thetys Martin William Penn Aubrey Duff L B Moore Jr Albert Moore Ralph Moore Albert Biggs Jess Franklin Jr William Hicks Jr Leo Steine Max Steine Edward Kardaras James Keith Alvin Gilbert and Alex Hughett.
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Cathrine Hughett
Albert Hughett
Union Street
Elizabeth Green
Catherine
Edith Duff
Martha
Florence Hall
Margaret Franklin
Virginia Green
Clarabelle Honaker
Esther Penn
Thetys Martin
William Penn
Aubrey Duff
L. B. Moore Jr
Alvert Moore
Ralph Moore
Albert Biggs
Jess Franklin Jr
William Hicks Jr
Leo Steine
Max Steine
Earl
Edward Kardaras
James Keith
Alvin Gilbert
Alex Hughett
Tri-District union to meet at Center Street church
The Tri-District union schedules a Friday meeting at Center Street church in Princeton on June 19 at 8 p m. Delegates who attended the Young People assembly at Abingdon last week will report, and union changes will be discussed and presented.
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Tri-District Union
Center Street Church
Princeton
Young People’s Assembly
Abingdon
Learguer
D A R Chapter Meeting With Congressman Shott Speech
The D A R chapter plans an afternoon program featuring Congressman Hugh Ike Shott speaking on Communism at the home of Mrs D F French on Reid avenue. Hostesses include Misses Harriet Frances and Elizabeth French and Mrs D E French Jr. The executive board meets at 2 30 p m.
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Hugh Ike Shott
John Chapman
D. FE. French
Reid Avenue
Harriet
Frances
Elizabeth French
Woman's Missionary Society Meets at First Baptist
The Woman's Missionary Society of W. M. S. First Baptist Church will meet Wednesday afternoon at 2 30 at the annex with a full attendance urged.
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Woman's Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church
Annex
Benefit Dance At Elkhorn High School
Interest grows for a benefit dance at Elkhorn high school gym Thursday night June 18. The Elk Horn high school band hosts the event with dancing from 10 until 3 and music.
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Elkhorn
Elkhorn High School
Elkhorn High School Band Dance Promises Fine Music
Mark Goff and his orchestra will furnish the music for an evening event. About 500 invitations have been issued to friends in the area. Proceeds from the dance will fund new instruments for the Elkhorn high school band, which is gaining recognition as a top state music group. Chaperones will attend.
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Mark Goff
Elkhorn High School
Bible School Program Sunday at Immanuel Lutheran
This notice reports a Sunday 11 o clock service and program by the Daily Vacation Bible School children of Immanuel Lutheran Church. The Junior choir will sing in robes under director Mrs Vecee.
New Hi League Counsellor Appointed at Trinity Methodist
Mrs R E Edwards succeeds Mrs Pete Kardaras as counsellor for the Hi League of Trinity Methodist Church. Miss Nita Caldwell named assistant leader. Kardaras resigned recently and her discontinuance is deeply regretted by associates.
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R. E. Edwards
Pete Kardaras
Trinity Methodist Church
Nita Caldwell
Ill At Christiansburg News Touches Bluefield Kin
Relatives report serious illness of Mrs. S. P. Kesler in Christiansburg Virginia she is in her eightieth year and well known in Bluefield. Family members from this city including Mr and Mrs W H Kesler Mrs Claude Sumpter Mr and Mrs W C Gardner Mr and Mrs George Simpkins and E G Turman have traveled to Christiansburg to be at her side.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. P. Kesler
Christiansburg
Kesler
Bluefield
W. H. Kesler
Claude Sumpter
W. C. Gardner
George Simpkins
E. G. Turman
City
Intermediate R A Meeting at College Avenue Baptist Church
An Intermediate R A meeting is scheduled for this evening at 8 o'clock at College Avenue Baptist Church. George Stovall will host the gathering at his North Street home.
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College Avenue Baptist Church
George Stovall
North Street
DAR Chapter Invites Ceremony in Peterstown for Unveiling
Daughters of American Revolution members and guests are invited to Peterstown on Wednesday June 17 for the unveiling of grave markers for Revolutionary soldiers Christian Peters and Henry Hull. The Matthew French chapter Princeton and John Chapman chapter Bluefield join in the event with Nathaniel Green chapter invited. A luncheon at noon precedes a program and the principal address by Hugh Ike Shott, U S representative from the Fifth district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daughters of American Revolution
Peterstown
Christian Peters
Henry Hull
Matthew French
Princeton
John Chapman
Bluefield
Nathaniel Green
Hugh Ike Shott
Congress
Fifth District
Bishop Couple Welcome Son at St Luke's Hospital
Mr and Mrs John J Bishop of 509 South Mercer Street are parents to a son born Sunday at St Luke's Hospital.
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John J. Bishop
South
Mercer Street
St. Luke's Hospital
Women of Mooseheart Legion Meet At Moosehall
The Women Of Mooseheart Bluefield chapter No 871 will meet this afternoon at 2 30 at Moosehall A social hour will follow the business meeting Honor guests include members with birthdays in June July and August
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Bluefield
Women of
Mooseheart Legion
Moosehall
Thompson family and others visit Marion and Bluefield
Mr and Mrs A B Thompson and son with grandsons Albert and Lottie Howard Thompson of Walton avenue travel to Marion Virginia to stay with Mrs Thompson’s sister Mrs J W Brockman. Harold Thompson joins from Augusta Street. Co L Jones visits Bluefield on business. Mrs K R Rouse from Bristol Tennessee weekends Bluefield and Princeton. Mrs E H Pryor of Walton Avenue is a patient at Bluefield sanitarium. The Drapers of Roanoke spend several days in Bluefield. Blanche Armentrout improves after appendix operation at St Luke’s hospital and may receive visitors this week. F A Sarver Virginia and Rev J C Hayes Jaeger visit A B Thompson. C W Thornton is ill on Jefferson Street. H B Boyd and daughter Margaret visit Bland with Mrs H McGinnis. Anna Margaret Studebaker takes a summer course at Duke University. Reba Keesee of College Avenue is noted.
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A. B. Thompson
Robert
Albert
Lottie Howard Thompson
Walton Avenue
Marion
Thompson
J. W. Brockman
Harold Thompson
Augusta Street
Co. L. Jones
Keystone
Bluefield
K. R. Rouse
Bristol
Tenn
Virginia
J.C. Hayes
Jaeger
C. W. Thornton
Jefferson Street
H. B. Boyd
Margaret
Bland
Boyd
H. McGinnis
Anna Margaret Studebaker
Frederick Street
Duke University
Durham
N. C
Reba Keesee
College Avenue
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United States
Social notes from Bluefield and surrounding towns
Local residents and visitors are listed with recent travels and stays. Margaret Jackson visits Lella Walker. Annabelle Crockett leaves Bluefield sanitarium for Rogers street home. J A Hawley returns from Pineville. J H McDermott Jr visits Bluefield then Pittsburgh. Mace Winefield and Ray Hawley seen in Bluefield and on trips to Baltimore and Washington. Mrs H M Saunders and R C Creeks host in Marion. Miss Kathleen Taylor and Miss Virginia Waltz attend Grace Methodist assembly in Abingdon. Mrs John E Jones treated at Bluefield sanitarium. Mrs J L Stevens returns from Williamson for family illness. Betty Orlene Bolton to enter St Luke's hospital today for tonsil adenoid operation.
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Mace Winefield
Welch
Bluefield
Ray Hawley
Baltimore
Washington
H. M. Saunders
R. C. Creeks
Marion
J. P. Peery
Charlotte
Bramwell
Kathleen Taylor
Virginia Waltz
Young People’s Assembly
Abingdon
Grace Methodist Church
John E. Jones
Big Stone Gap
Bluefield Sanitarium
Jones
J. L. Stevens
Williamson
Stevens
Mollie Hall
Betty Orlene Bolton
St. Luke's Hospital
Conditions of Two Women After Train Collision
Mrs. A. C. Davis and her daughter Mrs. Forrest Mace, residents of North Tazewell, remained in critical condition after being struck by a locomotive while crossing a bridge near Wittens Mills. Mrs. Davis shows potential recovery while Mrs. Mace faces slim chances. Mace suffered severe hip injury and possible internal damage. Davis escaped serious fractures but may have internal injuries. Davis’s son Daven, age 16, was trapped but escaped.
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A. C. Davis
Forrest Mace
North Tazewell
Wittens Mills
Davin
Mace
Mase
Davis
Daven Davis
Mre. Davis
State Officials En Route to Princeton Hear Brush Creek Sewage Petition
Dr W T Henshaw of the state health department I Wade Coffman chairman of the public service commission G Andrew Northcott chairman of the state game and fish commission L K Herndon state sanitary chemist and E T Tisdale sanitary engineer arrived from Charleston en route to Princeton. The state water commission will hear today the petition of Brush creek property owners below the citys main sewer outfall asking an abatement of the current sewage disposal method.
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W. T. Henshaw
State Health Department
Wih
I. Wade Coffman
Public Service Commission
G. Andrew Northcott
State Game and Fish Commission
L. K. Herndon
E. T. Tisdale
Charleston
Princeton
State Water Commission
Brush Creek
Beggs Surrenders for Trial on Rum Charge
Willam Beggs Jr. of McComas surrendered to Commissioner Thomas H. Scott and posted a $1,000 bond after learning a warrant was issued for possession of liquor. His father had earlier been held on a $2,500 bond by U S court for violating prohibition law.
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Willam Beggs Jr
McComas
Thomas H. Scott
Beggs
United States Court
Navy Mislisted Tugs Revealed in League Report
A clerical error led Secretary Stimson to list thirty four ocean going tugs in a League of Nations report on U S naval strength. The erroneous tag surfaced as the United States outlined its military and naval status to the international body.
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Washington
League of Nations
United States Navy
Stimson
Navy
League
Farm ers Daughter To Return Home From Shenandoah Hospital
Miss Juanita Farmer, a student nurse at Shenandoah hospital in Roanoke, Va., is expected home this week to spend vacation with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. G. Farmer, of James street, along with Mrs. B. S. Watts, Mrs. Calvin Shockey and Miss Anna Drosnick.
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Cecil R. Hawley
Caroline Avenue
Juanita Farmer
Shenandoah Hospital
Roanoke
C. G. Farmer
James Street
B. S. Watts
Calvin Shockey
Anna Drosnick
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Mooseheart
Marshall College
Huntington
Margaret Jackson
Kingsport
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G. K. Hayes
Morgantown
Chicago
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Thornton- Laird Co
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