Birthday Party Honors Nurse Helen Marushin
A Friday evening birthday party at Mr and Mrs Paul Marushin 130 Bal sam Street honored their daughter Helen a student nurse at the Bluefield Sanitarium. Guests included Misses Helen Marushin Bessie Hill Mary Rebuck Bern Yearout Hilda Kenny Virginia Bowling and others with music dancing and gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Marushin
Balsam Street
Helen
Bluefield Sanitarium
Helen Marushin
Bessie Hill
Mary Rebuck
Bern Yearout
Hilda Keny
Virginia Bowling
Winifred Whitten
Mary Hines
Gertrude Fisher
Lou LaCreves
Ena Austin
Texie Reynolds
Mabel Nuches
Garland Jones
J. S. Perdue
Burton
Willis Oxley
BE. EB. Lindemann
Wilson Phelps
R. Gowen
Russell Lay
Richard Epling
Guy Leedy
Frank Evans
Myrel Simeon
Robert Thompson
T . John Cornell
Robert Yost
Dr. Ballard
Masters Billy Jones
Paul Lindeman
Richard Ue
Missionary Group Meeting At Grace Church
Group No. 2 Bredo No. 2 of the Girls Missionary Society met Thursday evening at Virginia King’s Bluefield avenue home with 19 members and one visitor present. The program included the race Maveling Onward with a closing prayer by Mrs. R. A. King, a scripture lesson by Virginia King from The Voice, and the leaflet Kate Wilson in the Beige.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bredo No. 2
Girls’ Missionary Society
Grace Church
Virginia King
Bluefield Avenue
R. A. King
Voice
Kate Wilson
Gentle guidance on stopping thumb sucking in infants
An old parental guidance note recommends mittens or sleeves to curb thumb sucking from infancy until age five or later. It links the habit to bowels and digestion and promotes Fletcher's Castoria as a gentle remedy, touting a vegetable base and 30 years of physician use with the signature on the wrapper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Fletcher
Rhood
Chas. H Fletcher
Studies of Prophecy Delegates Named For District Convention
The Bible study led by Ocie Boyd was well given. Katherine Claytor and Ocie Boyd were chosen as delegates to the district convention to be held at Grace church on June 20. The meeting closed with prayer by Mrs. Ben Wilson, followed by a special hour. Hostess Mrs. R. A. King and sister Margaret King assisted. Refreshments included fruit salad cake and lemonade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ocie Boyd
Katherine Claytor
Grace Church
Ben Wilson
R. A. King
Margaret King
Circles of Bland Street W M S Plan Wednesday and Thursday Meetings
The Bland Street Woman's Mission Society circles announce meetings Wednesday at 3 00 PM led by Minnie Eidson Rosalie Riggin Ella Sue Wagner Belle Bennett and others with leaders Mrs Marvin Anderson Mrs James Elmer Brown Mrs B W Shumate Mrs B C Douglas Mrs Hammer and guests. Additional circles meet Thursday in church reading room and private homes including Agnes Stewart Sarah Kee Mamie D Meyer Vivian Brooks Catherine Parham with leaders Mrs F C Murphy Harve Johnston Mrs Ernest Henson Mrs D T McGhee and Mrs Larry Lazenby and at Mrs Clyde Elliott home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bland Street
Minnie If Eidson
Marvin Anderson
J. H. Bishop
Rosalie Riggin
James Elmer Brown
W. Shumate
Ella Sue Wagner
Douglas
N. G. Morley
Wyoming Street
Belle Bennett
J. W. McCulloch Leader
C. W. Ewald
Clyde Elliott
Vacation Bible School Opens At First Presbyterian Church
Miss Margaret Bowen announces the Daily Vacation Bible School at the First Presbyterian church opens Monday. All children welcomed regardless of denomination. Registration began Saturday and continues Monday. Sessions run 8:30 to 10:30 a.m. for three weeks except Saturdays. Faculty includes Bowen as principal with a staff of secretaries, leaders, and teachers listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Bowen
First Presbyterian Church
Isabel Pollock
Annabelle Knight
Janet Young
William Poole
Ruth Frazer
Josephine Grimm
W. K. McDowell
J. B. Calbreath
Katherine Barkley
Mary Randolph Phelps
Frances Hancock
Robert Stuart
Mary Easley
Elsie Marshall
Malcomb Otey
Mary Anna Belle
Mary Holcomb
Grace Methodist missionary group meets with Miss Nora Sneed
The Young Missionary Society Group No 1 at Grace Methodist Church met Tuesday evening with Miss Eillene Johnston and Miss Nora Sneed leading. A program featured scripture reading Is All the World to Scripture by Thelma Hodges, Korea topic, sketches from the bulletin by Ilee Barker, and a missionary study by Fillene Johnston. Refreshments followed business adjournment.
Imogene Kitts Wins Medal at Mangum’s School of Music
Imogene Kitts of Bluefield region won the medal offered by Mangum's School of Music in Norfolk Virginia for being best in her class. She is the daughter of Mrs. and Mr. Brinkley formerly of Bluefield and studied under Miss Ethel Crawford here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Imogene Kitts
Bluefiild
Mangum
School of Music
Norfolk
Brinkley
Bluefield
Mise Ethel Crawford
Prodigy in Recital At Warlick’s Piano Rooms
Roselyn Weinberg, nine, daughter of Mr and Mrs H Weinberg, is presented in recital by Miss Ethel Crawford at Warlick’s Piano Rooms Thursday at 8. Her program includes Beethoven and Paderewski selections and pieces by Czerny and Gounod. She has been studying music just under two years and is praised by Prof Penartze as a gifted young musician.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warlick
Roselyn Weinberg
H. Weinberg
Ethel Crawford
Penartze
Richmond
Rolfe-Beethoven
Grant-Schaefer
Faust
Gounod
Darky
Bechter
Zeb
CCCCC
Fngelmann
Paderewski
Lincke
Ee Pianos
Ladies Round Robin Matches Set At Bluefield Club
Schedule for Monday June 18 at Bluefield Country Club lists eight matches in the ladies round robin with byes for Mrs. J. H. Hardy and Mrs. C. H. Elsom. Tuesday fixtures feature six games with top winners Mrs. Goodwin Mrs. Hardy and Miss K Hardaway each at three wins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield Country Club
N. Huffard
W. H. Mellhany
C. H. Elsom
George Barger
Kathrine Hardaway
E. 8. Hale
James Goodwin
R O. Rogers
Katherine Hardaway
KE. S. Hale
W. H. Mclthany
Goddwin
Hardy
K. Hardaway
Junior Group of the C A R Met at Mrs Hume Home
The Junior Group of the Children of the American Revolution met Saturday afternoon with Adrie and Elise Hume at Mrs W E Hume's Bluefield avenue home. A vocal duet, a reading by Nancy Tynes, a puzzle picture contest won by Luther Page, and jolly games followed with refreshments served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adrie
Elise Hume
W. E. Hume
Bluefield Avenue
Nancy Tynes
Luther Page
Bridge Luncheon Entertains Guests in Maryland Avenue Home
Mrs P Morrison hosted a refined bridge luncheon on Maryland Avenue with guests Mrs Edgar Pratt from Ohio and Miss Helen Henline from Bradford Pa. Honorees were welcomed by Mrs H H Haggart and Mrs George M Barger Jr. Colorful garden flowers decorated the rooms. high prize went to Mrs Lucille Wilson Perkins and presents were given to the guests of honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucille Wilson Perkins
Presbyterian Auxiliary Meeting and Ladies Match Play
The Woman's Journey Auxiliary of the First Presbyterian Church will meet Wednesday at 3 PM in the Sunday school room. A nine hole match play against bogey is scheduled for the ladies at Bluefield Country Club on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
Bluefield Country Club
Ladies Day at Round Robin Tournament Noted
Mrs J H Kabler will be hostess for the day. The ladies who make matches for the day in the Round Robin tournament may also enter the Ladies day event, it is announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Kabler
Lutheran Vacation Bible School Completes First Week
Lutheran D Vv B S Immanuel Lutheran reports 62 on the roll for its first week of Vacation Bible School. Registration is closed and visitors are welcome as a strong faculty conducts notebook work Bible pictures dramatized stories and hymn study. The schedule runs 9:00 opening assembly 9:30 classes 10:00 recreational period 10:10 notebook work 10:40 closing assembly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Immanuel Lutheran Daily Vacation Bible School
Harry Ross
Paul Royer
Juanita Cole
Elizabeth Cole
Elnora Johnson
Kenneth Beauge
Paul L. Royer
Charles Cassell
First Christian Church WM A Circles Meet Thursday
The W M A circles of the First Christian church will gather Thursday at 3 PM at the church. Leaders for each circle to be chosen. Circle 1 meets in the Ladies parlor Circle 2 in the choir room Circle 3 in the Christian Endeavor room Circle 4 in Mrs J H.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Christian Church
Christian Endeavor Room
Mra J. H
Classroom Circles and Classes Named in Rosenheim Listing
Rosenheim records show classroom circle 5 led by Mrs. Mary Fretwell in circle 6 for beginners’ department and circle 5 in another classroom.
Dinner-Bridge Invitation for Miss Charlotte Perry
From Bramwell invitations are going out for a dinner-bridge at Bluefield Country Club on Friday June 22 at seven o’clock. The event honors Miss Charlotte Perry who will wed Dr. James Allen of Harrisonburg Virginia on July 7. Messrs Joseph H Bowen and Charles B Smith are hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bramwell
Bluefield Country Club
Charlotte Perry
James Allen
Harrisonburg
Joseph H. Bowen
Charles B. Smith
Rankin Missionary Circle Meets at Bland Street Church
Lockie Rankin Missionary circle of Bland Street Methodist church will meet Monday at 7:45 P M at the home of Mrs. Robert Edmunds on Shenandoah avenue.
First Baptist Woman's Missionary Society Meet Thursday
The Woman's Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church will meet in the annex Thursday at 2 o'clock. Circle 6 led by Mrs. J. C. Brown will host the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church
Annex
J. C. Brown
John Chapman Chapter D A R to Meet at YWCA
The John Chapman Chapter of the D A R will gather at the YWCA on Tuesday afternoon with the executive board meeting at 2 30 and full attendance urged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Chapman
Macedonia
Jerusalem
Masonic Temple
Federal Street
Party honors Miss Crews at Farthing home
A Thursday evening gathering at Mr and Mrs Alvey Farthing on Bramwell road honored Miss Lucille Crews returning from school in Council Virginia Decorations featured pink and yellow with juvenile attire Prizes went to Miss Maude Neale and Johnny Cuddy Honor guest prize presented to Miss Crews Guests listed include Virginia Neale Oliver Crow Edith Burton Margaret Neale Doris Crow Lyde McLaughlin Eva Burton and more Salad course served later Also noted West Virginia Bankers meeting in White Sulphur and several local visits and travel updates across Floyd and Mercer counties
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvey Farthing
Bramwell
Lucille Crews
Council
Messrs
Cylde Taylor
Jimmy Cuddy
Wilfred Crews
Alvah Davidson
Orville Sutphin
Chalmer Neale
Lawrence Ford
H. C. Crews
West Virginia Bankers’ Association
Given
State Bankers
American Bankers’ Association
C. E. Blankenship
Doran
Ruth Hale
Floyd Street
G. E. Cunningham
Maude Hurdle
Logan
Virginia Harris
Dublin
Bluefield Sanitarium
Wintford Lambert
Jerry
George Cook
Cook
Melrose Street
Frank Simon
Washington
William Greenspon
St. Luke's Hospital
James Elmer Brown
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Happy
Ruth Brittain
Young People’s Group
William & Mary
J. W. Waters Company
the Reliable Jewelers
Federal St
Plves Ld
W. Va
Oselyn Weinberg
J. H. Hardy
W. W. Mclihany
E. S. Hale
Rogers
Lovely Bridge
Presbyterian Auxiliary
Goodykoontz Drug Co
Good Drug Stores
Coty
East End Pharm
Prines’on
Ave
Acy
Bluefield Pharmacy
Bluefield Ave
Fairview Pharmacy
Bland and
South Streets
Lutheran D. Vv
B.S
Christian Church Circles
Lockie Rankin
Woman's Missionary Society
W. C. Given
ANNAN
Victor
Nickle
Everything Musical
Raleigh Street
Birefield, W. Va
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