Marriage of Miss Mangus to Mr Adkins Announced
Mr and Mrs J S Mangus of 114 Lynn street announce the marriage of their daughter Elma Mangus to Sergeant William L Akins son of Mrs Anna Akins of Atlanta. The ceremony was December 24 1941 in Elkton Maryland performed by Rev P K Lambert. The bride wore an alice blue suit. the groom wore US Army uniform. They left for a wedding trip to New York and reside in Anniston Alabama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. S. Mangus
Lynn Street
Elma
William L. Akins
Anna Akins
Atlanta
Elkton
P. K. Lambert
United States Army
New York
Akin
Beaver High School
Virginia Commercial College
Lynchburg
Elsie Clor Circle Holds July Gathering at Caldwell Home
Calvary Baptist church unit met at 216 Maple Street Friday evening with joint hostess Mrs. William Lester. Mrs. Roy Garrett led a devotional on preaching to all nations and Mrs. C. E Baker taught the mission study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie Clor
Calvary Baptist Church
Clarence Caldwell
Maple Street
William Lester
Roy Garrett
C. E Baker
Howard Meadows
Jesus
Ballard Phillips
Carolna Avenue
John Vermillion
Roy Neal
Club Calendar Packed with Local Meetings and Events
Tuesday features chapters of the Daughters of the American Revolution and various club gatherings at multiple addresses including Jefferson Street College Avenue and Rockbridge Street. Wednesday lists prayer services and society meetings at Westminster Presbyterian First Baptist Christ Episcopal and other churches followed by a Torchlighters class pot luck supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Auxiliary
Westminister Presbyterian Church
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Woman's Missionary Society
First Baptist Church
G. A's
St. Hilda's Guild
Christ Episcopal Church
J. M. B. Lewis, Jr
Lebannon Street
Wharton O'Keeffe
United Bank
Miss Dorothy Jean Bingham Feted At Farewell Shower
Betty Flinchum hosted a farewell party and shower Thursday evening to honor Dorothy Jean Bingham who with her parents will move to Roanoke Virginia. Guests included Margaret Ratliff Betty Eades Lorraine Russell Janet Bell Judy Small June Humphreys Rosalie Beatty Jane Browning Louise Brewer Janet Fridley Elizabeth Pridley and Mrs Lynn Chapman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Flinchum
Dorothy Jean Bingham
Roanoke
Margaret Ratliff
Betty Eades
Lorraine Russell
Janet Bell
Judy Small
June Humphreys
Rosalie Beatty
Jane Browning
Louise Brewer
Janet Fridley
Elizabeth Pridley
Lynn Chapman
Final Matches Set In Rocky's Golf Tournament
The final matches in two flights of Rocky's Golf tournament are scheduled for Wednesday morning. Mrs W A McCue meets Mrs J M Herndon for first flight winner. Mrs C F Brooks faces G Shisher in the second flight. Winners and runners up will be named Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rocky
W. A. McCue
J. M. Herndon
C. F. Brooks
G Shisher
DARS To Have Its Final Meet Today At 3
John Chapman chapter of the American Daughters Revolution will hold its last meeting before the summer recess on the lawn at the home of a member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DARS
John Chapman
The
American Daughters Revolution
Talks On Flags Given At UDC Meet Yesterday
Mrs. D. E. French hosted Bluefield chapter United Daughters of the Confederacy gathering yesterday afternoon. Members delivered talks on flag origins and usage rules including the American Flag history tied to Woodrow Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
UDC
D. E. French
Bluefield
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Bowen
Woodrow Wilson
A. Thornhill
Aloons Davis
R. E. Greer
Bernard McClaugherty
French
Jess Easley
H. P. Barrow
Narrows
Odd And Even Event Chosen For Ladies Day
A one day golf event for Ladies Day at Bluefield Country Club will be odd and even. Players will play 18 holes with alternating odd and even holes scoring for the lowest gross score and the low net score.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield Country Club
Intermediate GA's Plan Tea at First Baptist Church
The Intermediate Girls Auxiliary hosts a silver tea Wednesday afternoon from 4 to 1 at the church annex. Violin solos will be performed by Peters during the afternoon. The public is invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Peters
What Your Red Cross Is Doing Dinner Dance
Bluefield and nearby towns mobilize women across classes under Mrs. C. E. Frazee to support war needs. The production unit, led by Mrs. J. W. Warner, shipped 287 garments and assembled comfort kits for soldiers. Future work includes turning wool into children’s dresses and boys’ shirts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield
Red Cross
C. E. Frazee
America
Charleston
8. C
J. W. Warner
Matoaka
Bramwell
McComas
Coal and Coke
Navy
Warner
Trinity Church Young People Present Evening Program
The Trinity Methodist Church youth group hosted an evening program with sponsors the Girls' Interest group and the Woman's Society of Christian Service. Bill Fowlkes led the program with "Daring to Do God's" as the theme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Methodist French
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Bill Fowlkes
Mildred Bailey
James Taylor
George Foresman
Dick Fowlkes
Dot Lawrence
Imogene Miller
Elizabeth Morgan
Bailey
Lovern Visits Grandfather. Capt Clark Visitation Prominent
Rita Lovern of Pittsburgh Pa visits her grandfather J C Lovern at Montcalm while Capt Forres Clark of the U S Army ordnance department visits his parents Mr and Mrs F P Clark on Jefferson Street. Captain Clark is stationed nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rita Lovern
Pittsburgh
J. C Lovern
Montcalm
Forres Clark
Ordnance Department
United States Army
Visi
F. P. Clark
Jefferson Street
Captain Clark
Miss Walters and Glen Brickey Tie at Rocky Gap
Miss Juanita Walters married Glen Roy Brickey in a Sunday ceremony at the Methodist church in Rocky Gap Virginia. The Rev G R Smith officiated with close relatives and friends present. The couple, now residing in Pulaski, Va, both hold Beaver High School and West Virginia Business College diplomas respectively and Mr Brickey recently began work in Pulaski.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juanita Walters
Glen Roy Brickey
Rocky Gap
G. R. Smith
Brickey
Ira F. Walters
Tits City
P. J. Brickey
Pulaski
Beaver High School
West Virginia Business College
Bluefield Supply Company
War guest and visiting relatives in Bluefield area
Local social notes list numerous visitors and guests in Bluefield and surrounding towns. Names include Mrs. Rowald of Minneapolis, Miss Anna Rowald, Mr. and Mrs. Sullivan of Knoxville, Mr. and Mrs. Murphy, Mr. and Mrs. Lecompte, the Neal family, and Edwina Beth Neal. Also mentioned are Ed Aronson of Akron and Sheila Marilyn Max visiting from Mobile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Department
Washington
John Bird
Rock
Rowald
Inneapolis
Anna Rowald
Hurst
Island
Minneapolis
Harry Callahan Sullivan
Knoxville
Tenn
J. R. Murphy
Raleigh Terrace
Charles Lecompte
G. W. Delk
Wilma Jean and
Buckey
Grace Riggino
Newport News
I. G. Neal
City
Wir
Clyde
Kenneth
Portsmouth Va
Frances Stephens
Bedford Street
Edwina Beth Neal
Washington, D
I. L. Neal
Ala
W. C. Peters
Frederick Street
Ralph L. Cruise
Yeoman
United States Navy
W. Cruise
Third Street
Frances Green
Roanoke
J. W. Cruise
Ellis C. Cruise
Mullens
C. R. Jewell
War
Local social notes and travel to events and visits
Mrs John Goodwin's husband serves in the United States and is stationed at Miami. Ruth Koepke visits Grace McDowell in South Mercer. Mrs W S Penn enters Bluefield sanitarium for treatment and can receive visitors. Families travel to Anderson Indiana for Church of God camp meeting and return in a week. L C Freeman of Jonesville and P D Bratton attend Parkersburg convention of funeral directors, lasting through Thursday. Robert C Lilly visits Baltimore to see daughter and son in law. L S Stevens of Pittsburgh visited Mrs Stevens and her mother Mrs James P Jones on Union Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Goodwin
United States
Miami
Ruth Koepke
Ohio
Grace McDowell
Mercer Street
W. 8. Penn
Union Street
Bluefield Sanitarium
C. F. Combs
T. 8. Spradlin
Grayson Morris
Bobby
Bety Jean
Mary Johnson
Anderson
Ind
Church of God
Charles L. Smith
Mary Jane Freeman
Mountain View Avenue
Jonesville
L. C. Freeman
P. D. Bratton
Parkersburg
West Virginia Puneral Directors’ Association
Robert C. Lilly
Baltimore
R. L. Edwards
That City
L. 8. Stevens
Pittsburgh
Stevens
James P. Jones
Circles Set Schedule for Church Groups This Week
Several church circles plan Wednesday meetings at 2 PM or 3 PM with listed leaders and joint hostesses. Circles include Myrtle Davis Ellen Haws Svera Palls and Willa Boynton with addresses on Union Bland Ronceverte Whitethorn Augusta Giles Giles and Stowers streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Davis
Milner Mitchell
A. P. Carter
Union Street
Ellen Haws
C. Giles
Goodall
Bland Road
Ella Sue Wagner
E. Wilburn
Henson
Wyoming Street
Svera Palls
Durrell
R. Flinchum
Ronceverte Street
Willa Boynton
C and C Food Market Ad in Bluefield VA
Local ad lists Neel's Phone 4665 and C&C Food Market at Va Ave Covey 1 Phone 4947 in Bluefield Virginia with basic contact details for groceries. Small regional classifieds note shop location and phone numbers for consumer convenience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C&c
Va. Ave
Also Mentioned on This Page
Miss Mangus
Mr. Adkins
G “Adam
Adam
Angrist Men’s Shop
Princeton Ave
Daughters of the American Revolution
P. B. Durrell
Young Women's Christian Association Board
Business Women’s Circle
J. T. Ward
Rockbridge Street
Youth Fellowship
Trinity Methodist Church
Betty Jones
West Virginian Hotel
Concord Commanders
First Presbyterian Church
Presbyterian Home Missions
H.an Nichols
C. W. Sentey
Bethany Hall
Miss Bingham
Room 506
Coal & Coke
Clan Mills Portrait Studio
W. VA
Coal & Coke Bidg
Delta Beta Kappa Sorority
Edna Layne
Kathryn Kearns
Grand Herald
Gale Shumate
Mary Beth Wood
Jean Ramage
Eric IN AM
NATIONAL _ Optical Stores Co. Co
Trinity Church
Miss Walters
Mr. Brickey
Virginia
Sation
Bland Street Methodist
Dary
Daily Telegraph
Bluefield, W. VA
Humphrey G Smith
Bland St
Mick OR
Bradmann
Wythe Ave
Bluefield Ave
Neel’s
Graham
ARKET
ACE
Princeton, W VA
Long's Grocery
Mercer St
Princeton
Coker Grocery CO
H & S Food Market
8 & C Food Market Simmons
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