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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1940

Page

5

Mercer Countians At The Greenbrier Visit Weekend

Mercer County residents listed various social visits in nearby towns and states. Names include O A and spouses, Marietta, Raymond Lowman, Buster Kern, and several Grizzle and Deskins family members visiting families in Virginia and West Virginia over the weekend.

Mercer Greenbrier Ret George Terdik O. A Bishop's Fair J. L. Orren Betty Lou Virginia Peter B. Kroll Welch Sam Meichin Squire Thompson Marietta Man W. Va Raymond Lowman Buster Kern Per. Navy Norfolk John Moriston New York D. B. Whitman Tracy Cook Wyoming Purches Umate George Deskins Agnes Dixie Deskins

Bishop, Virginia News: Sunday School and Epworth League Schedule

Bishop Virginia June 15 Sunday school at 10 a.m. with superintendent. Services at 11 a.m. led by Rev G T Jordan. Epworth League gathering at 7 30 p.m. with Miss Gene Gordon as leader.

Bishop Ee Ices G T. Jordon Epworth League Gene Gordon

Vacation Bible School Closes After Two Weeks

The Bible Vacation school ended Saturday after two weeks of classes. Enrollment for the period reached 100 students.

Va. church to wrap up with Sunday night services

The article notes Virginia church activities concluding with Sunday evening services. It mentions renewed emphasis on final gatherings and the community’s planned participation as the closure approaches.

Local notice fragment from Tesspel County

Fragmentary OCR shows a calendar-like entry mentioning Raven and a date around June 18, with unclear event names and people. No clear outcome or organization is readable.

Union Mets Tesspel Anton Wel Eet Fase Une Raven

July Society Meeting Held at Mrs. White’s Home

A young couple hosts a July society meeting at Mrs. D. C. White's home with Mrs. R. H. Edwards as joint hostess. After the business session about 20 members enjoyed refreshments.

Tee Society E. E. Crockett D. C. White R. H. Edwards

Regimental Parade and Graduation at Blacksburg

Mr and Mrs E W Kight and children Betty and Elsworth attended the regimental parade and graduation exercises at Blacksburg on Sunday.

Blacksburg E. W. Kight Betty and Elsworth

Watch Your Health and Your Health Will Take Care of You

An old advertising snippet urges guarding health with Bi-Tone products Bi-Tone Cold Capsules Bi-Tone Laxative Pills and Bi-Tone Tonic as winter and spring swings threaten colds and flu The ad promises protection for the whole family and urges inquiry at local drug stores or industrial suppliers The Buy-Word In Medicine

Local residents listed in partial wedding notice

Names of several West Virginia families and relatives appear in a fragmentary social notice including Mrs Carter and daughter Caroline Cas sell family Jenny Ross Mr and Mrs Dudley and daughter Wands and Mr Mustard with unspecified event or context.

Neels Host Luncheon Honoring Tobe Neels Sister

Mr and Mrs Tobe Neel entertained at a West Virginian Bluefield luncheon honoring Mr Neels sister The guest list included Mrs Armetha Bonadurer and son Junior of Cheyenne West Virginia with other attendees from Roscoe Neel Margaret Argabright of Whitefield and Neel Bishop Virginia Mr and Mrs Owens and son Robert Jr Roth Virginia and Cecil Osborne and Paul Bozek visiting Keen Mountain Virginia They visited L B Barnett and were accompanied home by Harry Osborne Miss Trula Sheets visiting Marion West Virginia.

Tobe Neel Neel Armetha Bonadurer Cheyenne Wye Vance Wells Walter Pease Roscoe Neel Margaret Argabright Whuefeld W. Va Bishop, Va

Salesmanship in faith at Westminster Church meeting

A Westminster Church gathering discusses spreading gospel as a sales approach. A speaker likens life insurance sales to evangelism and emphasizes inviting others to eternal salvation through faith. The group plans another meeting on the second Friday.

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