Bookie Club Social at Lake Shawnes Honors New Members
The Bankin club of the West Virginia Bustreas college hosted a picnic social at Lake Shawnes to honor newly initiated Hay members. Activities included swimming boating and outdoor entertainment followed by a dance. An upcoming outdoor social is planned in a week with numerous guests listed.
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Lake Shawnes
Bankin Club
West Virginia
Bustreas College
Misaea Nancy Titkotis
Dorothy Hern
Glade Hite
Juanita Spangler
Huth Hall
Mary Spehcar
Beatrice
Joe Valand
Virgil, Robinson
Bill Carper
Paul Evang
John Kroll
Wheeler
Ernest Colea
Join Watkine
Aulberti McKinney
Pat Wheeler
Daniel Borrer
Roy
Frank Taylor
Allan Rash
Jimmy Dawson
Fred Henderson
Taylor Mo i Cloud
Leater Spangler
Bill Mr Mullin
Clifford Cleveland
Buck Schumaker
Roland Eubank
D A R John Chapman Chapter Meeting Notes Roles
The D A R John Chapman chapter met Tuesday afternoon at Regent Mrs Roy 5 Mountain View Avenue with Mrs George Strader hosting. Officers appointed chapter chairs for Americanism Approved Schools Better Films Conservation and thrift flag use citizenship and other activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John’ Chapman
Regent
Roy
Thatipgon Mountain View Avenue
Mra
George
Strader
Mra. Thompson
BE. A. Leonard
D. EB. Prénch
D. Are.magasineg
Roc. Mel Claugherty
D. A. TR Manuel
W.H. Sperow
D. Ay Ri Museum
West Virginia Flag and History Highlight Meeting
Genealogical records and local ladies led a May meeting focused on West Virginia history and the state flag adopted in 1926. Mrs. W. C. Hanley read excerpts from Mrs. William A Hecker and medals were awarded to Ann Rish and Leonard De Vita for best history records at Beaver High School and Bluefield College respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas H. Scott
C. W. Fraser
Kel Alderson
W. C. Hassey
Rees Bowen
National Defense
W. C. Pollock
W. B. Hume
W. A. Thornhill
George 3
W. W. Wood
Wood
West Virginia
United States
Mra
W. C. Hanley
William A. Hecker
John Chapman
Misa Ann Rish
Beaver High School
Leonard DeVita
Blue~ Field Collera
Rich
Lon M. Rish
DeVita
Stanford, Conn
Italy
Charles McD. Harrell
Lewley Reiland
Misa Sarah Katherine Thompson
Ben Z. Strader
W. A. Greagey
Northfork
Surprise Birthday Party For Mrs Henderson At Home
A surprise birthday party was held for Mrs. A Henderson at her home 1409 Princeton avenue. The event, organized by Mrs. W B Akers and Mrs. Browning, featured games, prizes won by Mary May and Lacey Akers, and refreshments. Numerous attendees were listed as guests of honor and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HH. Henderson
Princeton Avenue
Lacey
Akers
Mra
Henderson
Wan
Atl
Perved
Bake
Punal
Mra. Bailey
Julia Smith
Mra Wysb
Akera
I. Browning
W.C. Ascara
J. W. Pruett
Fulton
Sadter
C. Atara
NM. Crigger
Re BH. Turener
Grubb
Mr. Foster
Ira. l,. Ownbey
Garland Brower
Hart Doughten
Sheridan Pruett
Pruett
R. Mahoney
Miason
Fannie Jane Browning
Mary May
Blair Akers
Lucy Akers
Malo
Gladys Walk
Bluefield Quota Club Luncheon at West Virginian Today
The Bluefield Quota Club will meet at noon today for its weekly luncheon conference at the West Virginian hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield Quota Club
West Virginian
Elks Bridge Club tournament advances in weekly rounds
The Wik's bridge tournament continued Monday in the Elk's club room with only a few points separating leaders in North South and East West. Ray Evans and Dr W Taylor lead North South while Mrs J Markell and Mrs J Rich of Princeton top East West. The fuel game for the final mate may be entered by phoning before 6 pm Monday June 22. The May dream winners included top teams led by Dr C W Taylor Ray Evans and others with several tie points. The first team of four event opens June 38 the Monday after the pair champion finish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elk's Clfth Rooma
Ray Evans
W. Taylor
J. Markell
J. It
Rich
Princeton
North
C. W. Taylor
D. Sennett
Max Matz
J. R. Rich
Mark Reid
Everett Callaway
H. ©. Ellett
Cumminge
R. T. Little
J. M. Herndon
Tierney
L. Thorney
L. Berger
Carroll Wood
C. L. Seyter
Elka Bridge Club
Barrow Reunion Plans Set for Next Sunday Picnic
Barrow reunion and picnic planned for next Sunday in Blacksburg Virginia. A number from Bluefield will be present for the occasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barrow
Blacksburg
Bluefiald
Mrs W D Barnatt Will Attend Quota International Convention
Mrs W D Barnatt departs today for Chicago as delegate from the Bluefield Quota club to the Quota International Convention, which starts Thursday and runs through Saturday. Mrs J J Phillips, chosen as delegate, will probably attend and also serves as chairman of the music committee of Quota International.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. Barnatt
Chicago
Bluefield
Quota Club
Quota International
J. Phillips
Thirteen Club Elects Members At Heatherwood Meeting
Thirteen Club members were elected at a Monday meeting held at Bernard Cunningham’s Heatherwood Drive home. Newly named officers include Edward Ragier, Bill Lay, and Frank Plores. The group plans a homecoming dance and a series of Saturday night binges and a novelty barn dance in July at Shannuda le.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard Cunningham
Heatherwood' Drive
Mrev
Edward ¥Ragier
Bill Lay
Frank Plores
Shannaudale
Ladies Day at Biiefield Club Chooses 86 Putts Winner
Mrs. J. M. Herndon captured the ladies day event at Biiefield Country Club on Tuesday with 86 putts for 18 holes, six under par. Mrs. H Markle and Mrs. N Huffard tied for second with 31 putts, while Mrs. Ly Seyler and Mrs. Hy Ay Partar were noted for the day and received golf ball prizes. The tie between Herndon and the runner up will be decided in a playoff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M."herndon
Biiefield Country ‘Club
Mra. Herndon
Mra
N. Huffard
Ted
Ladiew
Ly Seyler
Mire
Hy “Ay Partar
Winning Contract By Four Crowns in Youthful Years
Youthful veteran John Raw first burst onto the bridge scene in 1930 with William K. Harriet of Atlanta. At about twenty, they startled the field as Contract prodigies. The following hand illustrates Raw’s clever dummy play and defensive finesse in a club and diamond sequence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Raw
William K. Harret
Atlanta
Georgia
Amea
Billy
Mr. Ray
North
Mr. Raw
Tina
Weat
Mr. Rau
Cubs
Diamandy
Westminster Auxiliary meeting changes time and venue
The Woman's auxiliary of Westminster Presbyterian church meets this afternoon at 2:45 replacing the 3 o'clock start. After a brief business session they adjourn to First Presbyterian church where Winifred Kellernberger Migs will describe her missionary experiences in Africa at 3:80.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westminster Presbyterian Church
First Presbyterian Church
Migs
Winifred Kellernberger
Africa
Episcopal conference attendees from Southwest Virginia
Edna Hughes Ann Baylor and Ruth Longworth of Bluefield West Virginia, and Mike Joy Hammitt of Pocahontas Virginia, are in Lynchburg Virginia for the conference of the Young People's tongue representing the diocese of Southwest Virginia of the Episcopal Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Hughes
Ann’ Baylor
Ruth Longworth
Rare Treat At Presbyterian Meeting In Store For Ladies
The First church and Westminster ladies join for a 3 pm gathering this afternoon at the Presbyterian church. Miss Winifred Koellerabargar, daughter of Dy. R. Keller sberger, will speak about Africa and appear in native costume after a short business session led by Rev. Joe B. Overmyer who will sing African songs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rat Presbyterian Church
Misa
Winifred Koellerabargar
R. Kellersberger
Africa
First
Weatminster
Westminster
Iret
Country Club Dance at Bluefeld County Club Saturday
The first of four Saturday night dances at Bluefeld County Club will be held this Saturday from 10 to 11. Louis Kaman and his orchestra Concord College will provide the music, with Mr and Mrs James W Bailey hosting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefeld Country Club
Louis Kaman
Concord Caltege
James W. Baileys
eng _hoatess
Miss Elma Gillespie Returns Home for Bluefield Concert
Miss Elma Gillespie, prizewinning pianist from Cincinnati Conservatory of Music, arrives home to spend months with her parents Mr and Mrs EL M Gillespie. She plans a concert in Bluefield this fall before continuing a Western tour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elma Gilespie
Cincinnati
D C Meeting At The Y Quarter In Flat Creek
Blue field chapter of United Daughters of the Confederacy met Monday afternoon at the Y. Mrs. Rees Bowen presided with Mra Bowen, Mra R. E. Greeat, and Mra Karl Sontz serving as secretary. Lula Watling presented the treasurer’s report and Mra M. C. Gills read a paper on Jefferson Davis Inaugural Address, noting White House festivities and plans to restore Surrender Grounds at Appomattox as a national park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y. Quartera
Rees Bowen
Bluefield
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Bowens
G.cpere Jain
R. E. Greeat
Karl Sontz
Tead
Lula
Watking
M. C. Gills
Jefferson Davis
Davis
White House
W.A. Thornhill
Appomattox
Enroute to California Navy Man Visits West Virginia and Colorado
Enroute to California Johan Davis Hewitt of Braiwell a U S Navy member left last week for San Pedro California. He will visit his wife Mrs William A Barringer Huntington WV and will stop for a few days camping and fishing in Colorado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johan Davis Hewitt
TUE
Braiwell
Cvaign
United, States Navy
San’ Pedro
Calif
U. S. Arizona
Mra
William ” A. Barringer
Huntingtons
W. Va
Colorado
Bluefield Group Heads to Camp Robert Hunt
Leaving Friday to spend about a month at Camp Robert Hunt Episcopal camp in Virginia Head are Carter Wade Carter and George Sinclair with Charles Flynn Jr Kenneth Greieer Jr of Bluefeld Va. They travel by motor with Betty Jeanus Wilson returning from Atlanta accompanied by her mother Mrs T O J Wilson and aunt Mrs C H Shepherd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuvan
Carter Wade
Carter
George Sinclair
Charles Flynn Jr
This City
Kenneth, Greieer Jr
Bluefeld
Robert Hunt
Episcopal Camp
Virginia Head
Betty Jeanus Wilson
Atlanta
Georgia Tech
Mra. T. O'J. Wilson
Mra. C. H. Shepherd
Bluefielders
Robert Chmmons Walker
Bluefield
Georgia 'Sech
Renfro Family Welcomes Daughter in Tennessee Birth
Mr and Mrs Robert R Renfro of Kingsport Tennessee welcomed their eighth daughter Margaret Gail The couple previously lived in Bluefield where Mrs Renfro was formerly Miss Margeret Hyatt before marriage The Renfro family also has a son Robby Renfro who is at TS
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert R. Renfro
Kingsport
Tenn
Margaret Gail
Rocky Shorr Golf Tournament Opens at Bluefield Club
The Rocky Shorr golf event at Bluefield Country Club began yesterday with Mrs. J. B. Hoffman defeating Mrs. J. H. Hardy and Mrs. C. H. Tabor beating Mrs. A. B. Mahood among several first round results. The first matches start at 6 this morning with subsequent pairings every five minutes in order. First flight features Mrs. J. B. Hortoniany, Mrs. C. H. Tabor, at 9:00. 9:05 Mary Dinglington versus Mrs. H. Markla. 9:10 Mrs. N. Huffard versus Mrs. Mary Pritchard. 9:15 Rogers versus Herndon. Second flight follows with 9:48 Smith versus Taylor and 9:60 Seyler versus Huston St. Clair. In the defeated flight, matches proceed through 9:35 Tierney versus Kabler and 9:40 H. Moore versus Miss Bett Mayle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield Country Club
J. B. Hoffman
J. H. Hardy
Co. H. Tabor
A. B. Mahood
H. Markle
O. M. Deverle
Nise Mary Dinglington
Dean Hosmer
E. N. Hufffard
J.B. Holtoianys
C. H. Tabor
H. Markla
Mary Dunglinson
Huffard
Mary Pritchard
R. C. Rogers
J. M. Herndon
L. B. ‘Tierney
J. H. Kabler
Birthday party celebrated for sixth birthday at Hanpy
Mrs Sam Haynesy of Springton entertained Saturday afternoon June 13 from 2 to 4 for the sixth birthday of her son Same ule Daire? Twenty four children attended the birthday party. Color scheme used yellow and green. Games were played and refreshments served with portions of the birthday cake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam
Haynesy Springton
Ule Daire
Beckley Social Figures Share Notable Presents
A list of gifts given to Beckley residents in West Virginia appears, naming Lota Black and numerous Haynes family members among others. The dedications mention several helpers including Juda Care and Mrs. A Meadows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lota Black
Baryle
Jénking
Shirline Burgesa
Addie Brehern
Bobbie Light
Melvid
Kig
Dyel
Cornelius Sigman
Theodore Collier
Donald Stibles
Harry
Sammy Glasscock
Howard Swim
Marshall Lester
Jit
Bowling
Buddie
Jo Avn Haynes
Maxine
Jacqueline
Betty Meadows
Beckley
W. Va
Shiriine
Bernice Haynes
Evelynn Hubbard
Sammié Daire Haynes
Haynes
Juda Care
A. D. Meadows
White Shrine Affair At Masonic Temple
After the Mace donia shrine meeting in Bluefield Virginia the White Shrine of Jerusalem No 8 held a banquet in the Masonic temple with Mrs Ta Bhufflebargeer as worthy high priestess. Mrs J D Hinengardner and Mrs Edna E Dudley headed the event. Bingo and games added to the evening with prizes awarded. Shrine colors yellow and white appeared on paper goods and a spray of sweetpeas adorned each plate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macedonia Shrine
Jerusalem
Masonic Temple
Bluefield
J. D. Hinengardner
Edna E. Dudley
New Arrival Myron Auguats Born to Sneads in Princeton
Mr and Mrs A G Snead of Princeton welcomed a daughter born at the home of Mrs Sneads parents Mr and Mrs Gun Knight on Fairfax Street. The infant weighs 6 pounds 12 ounces and has been named Myron Auguats. The mother before marriage was Miss Mary Knight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. G. Snead
Princeton
Regional Meeting Notices in Fort Blackmore Virginia
Regional meeting of Virginia Asher Business Bible councils planned for the weekend of June 28 near Fort Blackmore. Expecting strong Bluefield council attendance. Interested attendees urged to call Miss Efe Loudere at the provided phone number.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Asher Business Bible Councils
Gumberland Mouns
Fort Blackmore
Tt Ia
Bluefield Council
Efe
Personal notices of Mra Vicenda and family trip to Chicago and Midwest
Mra W Vicenda and daughters Mary Frances and Kathleen left last evening for a trip to Chicago and points west visiting relatives in Harti Sedalia and Kansas City Missouri. Mr and Mrs B G Pease will return to Jacksonville Florida today after visiting Mra Pease's relatives, the Rev and Mrs HE W Cassidy Mr and Mrs Cassidy Jr arrived Tuesday from Chattanooga Tennessee for a visit at the Cassidy home. Mrs J C Yost and baby are thriving at Bluefield sanitarium and visitors are welcome. Additional personals on page five.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
W. Vicenda
Mary Frances
Kathleen
Hell
Chiacaga
Points West
Harti
Sedalia
Kansas City
Kbd Cattlewater
Kana
B. G. Pease
Jacksonville
Via
Pease
HE. TW. Cassidy
He Cyesidy Jr
Chattanooga
Tenn
Cassidy
J. C. Yost
Baby
Bluefield
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Kammer ‘Fur. CO
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St. Bluefield, W. Va
Slater
Ahoe
Phillips, Prop
Blue Field, W.va
Elks
Barrow Reunion
Thirteen Club
Fiee
Far Cri
She
Booth
Declarer
Bast
Mr. Rau Atidl
East
Ach
King Retack
South West North East
Episcopal Conference
D. C
California
Gamphler
Cinsinnath
Urinn Taylors Drug Store
Princeton Ave
Mercer
McDowell
Bland
Tazewell
Kammer’s
France
Kammer Furniture Co
Bland Street
Bluefield, W, VA
White Shrine
Victoria Pattern
Qivenj
Shae Phillips
Taylor’s Drug Store
Aberae
Mt Ee
Seren
Cork
W. H. Harry & CO
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