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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1950

Page

4

Social calendar outlines bridal party events in Bluefield

Miss Margie Horton and her bridal party are the focus of a week of gatherings in Bluefield including luncheons at Bluefield Country Club and Town Club, coke parties at Parkway homes, a bridge party, a breakfast, and a formal dinner following a wedding rehearsal with out of town guests.

Maryann Rogers Bluefield Country Club Anna Mae Foresman Miss Horton Walter Dunnington Shields Pete's Grill Roy Buchanan Elizabeth Shelton W. P. Eaton Orchard Heights Stowers Joseph Sanders, Jr Nancy Jarrett Mary Jo Jane Wagner Parkway H. W. Coppinger Randolph Tr Buchanan Eugene Sewell Stowers, Jr Richard Frazier Stowers Roy Phillips Margaret Riner Phillips Shirley Bishop H. O. McCall Ritz Frank Hager Thelma Wilson Beaver High School Phyllis Thompson Union Street Ann McCulloch Anne Edwards

Landes Family Returns After Funeral in Rhode Island

Guy Landes and family come home to Norwich Rhode Island after attending the funeral of his wife Mrs Julia Landers. Mrs Mayme Murray arrives home after visiting her son Corporal Clyde Tate of the 82nd Airborne at Fort Bragg North Carolina. Cpl Tate and his mother were guests of Mr and Mrs James Tickle in Fayetteville North Carolina. Luther Tolbert Mrs R H Christian and E W Tolbert of Coal Creek Virginia and James P Tolbert East River Avenue Norwich brothers and sister of Dave Tolbert plus Clarence Tolbert Richlands Virginia go to Norfolk Virginia to be with Dave Tolbert who is seriously ill.

Guy Landes Norwich Rhode Island Julia Landers Mayme Murray Thefield Avenue Cpl Clyde Tate 82Nd Airborne Division Fort Bragg N. C Tate James Tickle Fayetteville Luther B. Tolbert R. H. Christian E. W. Tolbert Coal Crek James P. Tolbert East River Avenue

Births Noted for Bluestone and Lashmeet Families

Mr and Mrs John Mack Godhy of Bluestone welcome daughter Rita Mae born June 13 at St Luke s hospital. Mr and Mrs Matthew David Burnette of Lashmeet announce son David Keith born June 15 at St Luke s hospital.

John Mack Godhy Bluestone Rita Mae St. Luke's Hospital David Keith Matthew David Burnette Lashmeet

Better To Stay Seated In Theatre

A discussion on theatre etiquette advises that both men and women should stay seated when passing by others to avoid blocking views. It argues women may not need to rise if they can turn their knees aside without inconvenience to those behind.

Mrs. Post

Loneliness and Self-Reliance in a Childs Upbringing

Dorothy Dix argues the best defense against loneliness is building inner resources. A mother seeks to teach her child to entertain himself with books and memories, avoiding dependence on crowds. She cites dangers of loneliness, including drift into bad company and unhappy marriages, urging self-sufficiency as happiness.

Frothy Flattery Marian Martin Pattern 9183 blouse

Easy sewing blouse pattern 9183 available in sizes 12 to 20. Includes eyelet edge and banding yardage. complete illustrated sew chart. Send twenty five cents plus name address size and pattern number to Marian Martin Daily Telegraph pattern dept New York.

Marian Martin Daily Telegraph Pattern Dept West 18Th St New York N. Y

Miss Graves Is Honored At Dessert Bridge Party

Greenview Methodist church Intermediate class elected officers for the coming year at the June meeting held at Ada Lee Robertson home. Dean Carbaugh will be president with Elsie Shrewsbury vice president Julia Linkous secretary Nita Thacker treasurer and Betty Jo Peake publicity chair. Outgoing officers were Nita Thacker president Betty Jones vice president Elsie Shrewsbury secretary and Mildred Killen treasurer. Devotions led by Betty Jones and Mrs William Richardson. Next meeting set for July 13 at an announced location.

Greenview Methodist Church Ada Lee Robertson Dean Carbaugh Elsie Shrewsbury Julia Linkous Nita Thacker Betty Jo Peake Betty Jones Mildred Killen William Richardson Elizabeth Perdue Frances Rhodes

Miss Annabel Franges Graves to Wed Mr Charles Craig Thorner

Miss Annabel Franges Graves of Montcalm is to marry Mr Charles Craig Thorner in the city this morning at 1 O'clock. Mrs R un Shumate hosted a bridge party at 1103 College Avenue with three tables. prizes went to Mrs Robert Kyle of Athens, Mrs B Bowling of Athens, and Mrs G J Pink of Bluefield. The bride-elect received a salad set as a gift and a decorated cake and mints complemented the event.

Annabel Franges Graves Montcalm Charles Craig Thorner O'C.cck R UN. Shumate College Avenue Robert Kyle Athens B. Bowling G. J. Pink Bluefield Conn

Homecoming Dance At Bluefield Country Club

College students from Bluefield attend an informal homecoming dance tonight at the Bluefield Country Club from nine to midnight. The event is described as a casual celebration.

Bluefield Country Club

Local Moves And Family Relocation Notes

Col Herbert D May and Mrs May move to East River apartments in Silver Spring Maryland to establish a home. Mrs May’s mother Mrs William M Boggs of Franklin will reside with them. Mrs Fred Watson of Miami formerly of Bluefield returns home from Orlando after her sister’s death.

Herbert D. May May East River Apartments Silver Spring William M. Boggs Franklin Fred Watson Miami, Fla Bluefield Orlando Fla

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Bride Margie Horton Powell Furniture Store Bluefield Ave Bluefield, W. VA Mary Lou Baldwin Sally Reiland Pat Brown Mimi Romano Carolyn McCue Sandra Wooldridge Nancy Harry Pat McCauley Betty Cassell Brucie Thompson Sandra Cole Pat Bishop Owen Kaylor Emily Post Home & Auto Supply Store Federal ST Tlarian Masti Barney Nash Warlock Furniture Store Miss Graves Methodist Gulflex Giles Street Gulf Service Princeton Ave Willys Carl New Bluefield Princeton Road J. M. Bondurant Co Mercer St Princeton, W. Va Tracy Tracy Master Craftsmen
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