Tazewell Girl To Be Marshal At Hollins College
Lucy Gillespie of Tazewell has been chosen head of twelve Hollins College student marshals for the next year. Marshals officiate at college functions and are selected for dignity and conduct. The Hollins board will choose a trustee candidate at the June meeting for a five year term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tazewell
Hollins
Lucy Gillespie
Hollins College
Lewis, Jr
Hollins College Board of Trustees
Annasone
New Brunswick
N. J
Milton R. Morgan
Charles
Washington
Sumaton
Hollins Alumnae Advisory Council
Morgan
Reynolds
Washington Hollins
Holling College Board of Trustees
Personal News From Local Residents
Mrs W Battle Cole of Vinevale Court hosts Misses Betty and Jane Yee of Tintrevesey Virginia. Mrs Rose Baker returns to Jefferson Street after visiting Roanoke with sister Fannie Asemene. Brother-in-?
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Oakhurst Avenue
W. Battle Cole
Vinevale Court
Nerces
Betty
Jane Yee
Tintrevesey
Rose Baker
Jefferson Street
Roanoke
Fannie Asemene
Linen shower honors Mrs Otis Mann in Athens
Miss Sallie Mays of Athens hosts a surprise linen shower for Mrs Otis Mann on Wednesday afternoon. Guests include Mrs Doc Oxley Mrs Will Oxley Mrs Helen White and many Oxley sisters plus the Beckett Bird and Mays families. Refreshments were served by the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sallie Mays
Athens
Otis Mann
Doc Oxley
Will Oxley
Helen White
Nellie
Myrtle Oxley
Claude Bird
Meador Bird
Anice
Eunice Oxley
Edith Griffith
Jamnita
Roy Beckett
Lockhart
Tom Beckett
Maise
Maicrie Bird
D. P. Mays
Ruth Ruth Harless Ties Charleston Groom in May Wedding
Mr and Mrs Thomas J Cruise announce the marriage of their daughter Ruth Ruth Harless to Marshall Harless Jr of Charleston West Virginia on May 11 1939 at ll Va The bride is a member of Tau sorority The couple will reside in Charleston after the ceremony East Bank High School alum Harless is employed there
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas J. Cruise
Price
N. C
Caretta
W. Va
Ruth Ruth Toarless, Jr
Charleston
Ll, Va
Tau
Hunt M. Harless
East Bank High School
West Virginia
Play Presented at Bluefield Va by Loyal Knights and Philatives
Direction of Miss was given last evening at the Lee theater Bluefield Virginia. Event sponsored by Loyal Knights and Philatives of Sunnees Christian church. Bound was the Ray from way Bar Baldwin the colored cook Edyth Gi ie and Nesp Lincoln Hall a laugh for all Charles Copley.
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Lee Theater
Bluefield
Knights
Sunnees Christian Church
Ray
Way
Bar- Baldwin
Edyth Gi Ie
Lincoln Hall
Charles Copley
Visitors Enroute to Coast Reach City
A party of visitors from the United States Navy fleet nears the city en route to the coast. The group includes high ranking officers and will tour local facilities before continuing their voyage.
Bluefield Lodge Seeks Full Attendance at Regular Meeting
Announcements note Bluefield lodge event this Saturday evening with serving at 8. Ladies' Society of the B L F and E will hold its regular meeting this afternoon at 2 30 in the hall urging full attendance.
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Bluefield Lodge
Ladies’ Society B. of L. F. and
Beckley men visit at Richmonds home in Parkway area
Bill Richmond and Tom Garrett of Beckley stay over the weekend with Dr. and Mrs. Frederick H. Richmond on Parkway. A note recalls electrocution as New York's legal execution method since 1889.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Richmond
Tom Garrett
Beckley
Mrs
Frederick
Richmond
Parkway
New York State
Laissez-Faire Club Dance Proves Social Hit
The third annual Home-coming dance of the Laissez-Faire club at the Virginian hotel drew invited guests under chaperons Mary O Keeffe Virginia Gordon Nellie Kell and Bailey Goodman Santis with Frank Walters Hugh Gilpin and Miss Betsy assisting. Revers led the event and orchestration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginian
Frank Walters
Hugh Gilpin
Miss Betsy
Mary O'Keeffe
Virginia Gordon
Nellie Kell
Bailey
Goodman Santis
Revers
Oe Tree
Garden Club Officials Return From West Virginia Meet
E. C. Wade president Mrs P D Woods president and H B of the id Garden club returned to Thorom burg after attending the 10th annual convention of the West Virginia Federation of Garden clubs. Mrs Woods was honored with the vice presidency of the state organization.
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E. C. Wade
P. D. Woods
H. 8
Id Garden Club
Thoromburg
West Virginia Federation of Garden Clubs
Woods
Rocky Schorr's Golf Tourney In Progress
Rocky Schorr's golf tourney continues at Strader. Results include Mrs. Day defeating Mrs. Morton and Mrs. McCue edging Mrs. Vass. Other matchups feature Mrs. Peters and Charles Joyce among participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rocky Schorr
Strader, Jr
Day
H. X. Morton
William A. McCue
T. E. Vass
Ban Rich
Bristol
Seth
I. T. Peters
Charles Joyce Carl
Chinese Baby Born Here at 904 Raleigh Terrace
Mrs. Mung Yok Tsoi and infant Katherine May Yin Tsoi are photographed with Mr. and Mrs. Andrew B. Stafford at 904 Raleigh Terrace. The baby arrived May 28 at St Luke's hospital. The Tsois came to America three years ago from Ann Arbor where they studied at the University of Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mung Yok Tsoi
Katherine May Yin Tsoi
Andrew B. Stafford
Raleigh Terrace
St. Luke's Hospital
Mr. Tsoi
Garry and Sheffey
Appalachian
America
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor
Fourth of July Holiday Outing Planned Near Roanoke
Plans are under way for a five day Fourth of July holiday outing at The Homestead near Roanoke. Attractive rates have been obtained and the event is sponsored by the Junior League of Roanoke.
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Hipect Hills
Roanoke
The
Junior League of
Community meetings and events in town
The Y W A and First Baptist church plan gatherings with Mrs Elmo L Agee hosting at Mountain V avenue tonight from 7 40 to 9 00. Music will be provided and the public is invited. The American Legion Auxiliary led by Mrs A B Booker meets tonight at 8 00 in Appalachian hall Blend street. Bailey chapel class at 1612 Princeton avenue hosts a 2 30 gathering this afternoon hoping for full attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Elmo L. Agee
Mountain V Avenue
American Legion Auxiliary
Booker
Appalachian Hall
Blend Street
Pidelis
G. B. Newland
Princeton Avenue
Meeting of Young Matron's Circle at First Christian
The Young Matrons Circle met Tuesday afternoon at Mrs. Charles Nichols’s Jefferson Street home. Mrs. Tom Kitts led devotional with a helpful discussion, a business session followed, and a social featured a tempting salad plate. Present were Mrs. Dale Kersey, Mrs. Albert Lawrence, Mrs. Otho Dixon, Mrs. C. T. Bair, Mrs. Garland Brewer, Mrs. Tom Kitts, and Mrs. Charles Nichols.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian
Chu
Charles Nichols
New Sare Nichols
Jefferson Street
Tom Kitts
Dale Kersey
Albert Lawrence
Otho Dixon
C. T. Bair
Garland Brewer
Charlies Nichols
Betty Jean Kirby to Visit Relatives in Danville Virginia
Miss Betty Jean Kirby daughter of Mrs Elizabeth Kirby Rogers Street will visit her uncle and aunt Dr and Mrs S E Hughes in Danville Virginia. Betty Jean member of the Ion Drum and Bu corps went to Danville Thursday morning with the group. Mrs W H Stowers and sons Kenneth and Glenn were dinner guests Wednesday of Mr and Mrs W E Stowers Wittens Mill Virginia. Mrs M C Dakin has gone to join her husband in Cleveland Ohio Mr Dakin transferred there by Armour and Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Jean Kirby
Elizabeth Kirby
Rogers Street
S. E. Hughes
Danville
Betty Jean
Ion Drum
Bucorps
W. H. Stowers and Sons
Kenneth
Glenn
W. E. Stowers
Witten’s Mill
M. C. da
Children’s Theater Outing Set for Lake Shawnee Trip
Members of the Children's Theater of Bluefield directed by Miss Irene Norris plan an outing Saturday. They depart the Vivene studio Commerce at 11 o'clock, traveling to Lake Shawnee with picnickers to bring their own suppers. Call the Vivene studio at 39 to attend.
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Children’s Theater of
Bluefield
Irene Norris
Lake Shawnee
Commerce
Personal To Fat Girls Slim Down With Tablets Ad
An advertisement markets tablets promising weight loss for fat persons without strict diets or exercises. It claims public sale surpassing twenty million tones in period and mentions thyroid function and metabolism as a basis for treatment. The copy emphasizes consultation and dosage guidance with every package.
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Joseph A. ‘Turner
Goodwin
Matty L. Cocke
W. W. Coxe
Associal
Atlanta
Dept
Tonic
Mrs. Mann
Bluefield, Va
Block
U. B. Fleet
United
Franklin
Cox
A. W.cox Dept
Elmer
Nofade
Refade
A.W. Cox Dept
Bailey Chapel
Old Newton
Bland Street
Hawley
A. W. Cox
Post
Pade
Dad
A. W. Cox Dept
Cheney
Worsted
Palm Beach
Hanes
Autogart
Holeproof
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