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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1954

Page

7

Do It Yourself Tahiti Bay Mural Kit

A four panel wallpaper mural kit titled Stylecraft enables homeowners to paint a Tahiti Bay scene by filling numbered outlines with pre mixed paints. Each panel measures 29 inches by 10 feet, total cost 27.50, with washable paints brushes and supplies included. Distributed by Devoe and Raynolds Co Howland Co and Peas Paint Varnish.

Tahiti Bay Stylecraft Devoe and Raynolds Co., Inc Wadsworth, Howland and Co Peas—— Paint and Varnish

Wife Can Keep Recipe A Secret

A reader asks if sharing a dish recipe is rude. Emily Post suggests asking a close intimate friend who can refuse. The column moves through social etiquette on hostess boundaries and disclosure of recipes.

Mrs. Post

Boissevain WSCS Installs Mrs Shanahan As Leader

Boissevain Methodist Church Woman's Society of Christian Service installed new officers led by Mrs John Shanahan as president at a Thursday meeting. The group held a service in the church sanctuary with hymns and scripture readings and a social hour afterward.

Boissevain WSCS Mrs. Shanahan Woman's Society of Christian Service Boissevain Methodist Church J. H. Lotspeich Voice of God John Shanahan W. M. Keetesz W. B. Wilson B. Wilson Therogram Jesus Grace Franklin Morris Shanahan William Butt E. T. Collins Methodist Greenville Tenn Lane McGinnis Margaret Barbour Agnes Barrett Clarence Whitehead Jr John Shenahan William Groseclose Rake Caldwell Edward Wessel Marvin Groseclose J. H. Lotspe Bland Street Methodist Church Hamilton Hall Betty Ann Mitchell

Simple Summer Recipes and Summer Bargains at Hawley's and More

A mix of kitchen tips and shopping notices highlights a creamy salad suggestion using Leatherwood Sour Cream, plus dress and fashion picks at Hawley's with prices from 8.95. Goodykoontz Drug Store promotes Father's Day gifts and a prize contest winner. Rose Carol Shop offers reduced blouses and nylon fabrics. Gladiolus bulb bargains are advertised with several varieties and contact for purchase.

Rose Carol Monsoor Peggy Lou W. A. Light College

MyF Meets At Ebenezer In Tazewell District Mission

PoBoGram MYF session at Ebenezer Methodist discusses the Tazewell District mission led by Rev. Bampton. A sub district picnic is announced for Virginia Avenue Methodist Church with Carey Lay directing activities.

PoBoGram Myf Ebenezer Tazewell de Carey Lay T Church Bampton Virginia Avenue Methodist Church

Camp Iva selects Camper of the Week at YWCA ceremony

Dee Dee Riley of Bluefield earns Camper of the Week honors at YWCA Camp Iva ceremonies. The event included awards for top participants and a field of attendees from White Sulphur Springs and Bluefield, with several local club members named to golf and garden posts.

Deedee Riley Bluefield YWCA Iva Bonnie Southwest Ladies Golf Assoc W. T Bluefield Country Club Betsy Kersey H. D. Ander C. T. St. Clair Jr Ward Miles W. W. Dickinson Charles McGuire Princeton Elmo Bluefield Eric de Brick Greenbrier Elizabeth Sanders Draper Va Henry — Ae Seroht Altizer College Avenue Sanders Kent Gainesville Hollywood Fla Draper Presbyterian Church

Golden Age Club Meets Tomorrow

The Golden Age Club will meet tomorrow at Day 4 for an all day session starting at 9 o clock. Members are reminded to bring scissors and a luncheon will be served at noon by the club.

Golden Age Club Af Eee Ries

Births A son born June 11 in Bluefield Sanatorium

A son, Thomas Leeroy, was born June 11 at the Bluefield Sanitarium to Mr. and Mrs. Sherman Leslie Hicks of McComas, W. Va. The baby weighed 9 pounds 7 ounces. A second birth, a boy, was born June 12 to Mr. and Mrs. Edward Bane Boyles, Route 1 Bluefield.

Thomas Leeroy Bluefield Sanitarium Sherman Leslie Hicks McComas, W. Va Hya FO Edward Bane Boyles Route Bluefield

Mrs. Annela Wells Weds William R. Lancaster in Athens ceremony

Annela Wells married William R. Lancaster at Athens United Methodist Church. The bride wore a white tafetta gown with nylon embroidery, bouquet of white roses, and a bouffant skirt. The couple plans to reside in Houston after a wedding trip.

Annela Wells William R. Lancaster Peggy Wells Arthur Morse Cleveland Ohio Messie Douglas Oer Independence Kan Mike Skinner Shepardstown Haney Wells Jr Athens Sara Susan Bolen H. H. Bolen Wella Lancaster J. 5 Clapp Wa Johnweer Iean E. B. Mers Batley H. H. Sarria Iui Elem Cape Eleanor Ee Sod Artoura Pennsylvania New Yor City Mt Berry School For Girls Rome Concord College Alpha Sigma Tau Sorority Kappa Delta Pi Cardinals Columbus Ohio State University Theta Tau Fraternity Engineers Council AIMME Shell 601 Houston Tex

Vacationers and local society noted in Bluefield notices

Bluefield residents and relatives are sighted on trips from Myrtle Beach to Daytona Beach and Havana. Mr. and Mrs. Nabors travel with family to Myrtle Beach while Draeger and Mrs. Roger stay in Rothsville. Mary Louise Rudder returns from Florida and Havana trip. Bluefield Lodge members attend Huntington councils. Mrs. Akers and Mr. Fisher receive offices. Winnie Turner meets former locals in Roanoke and Bluefield College alumna attends alumni dinner.

Myrtle Ber R, S. C J. W. Nabors S. H. Ayers Dorothy Norma Lee Daytona Beach Fla East Cumberland Rd Draeger P. L. Roger Rothsville Mary Louise Rudder Pilorida Havana Alex B. Mahood Jr Texas Winnie Turner Bluefield Roanoke Earl Swope Jr Polly Jane Mahood Herbert Call Bluefield College

Daughters and Son Born at Bluefield Sanitarium

A daughter Shelby Jean was born June 12 at the Bluefield Sanitarium to Mr and Mrs William Jennings of Wolfe West Virginia. The baby weighed 6 pounds 14 ounces. A daughter Debra Leigh was born June 12 at the Bluefield Sanitarium to Mr and Mrs Ned Albert Stanton of Stadium Drive in this city. The baby weighed 7 pounds 344 ounces. A son Larry Wayne was born June 13 at the Bluefield Sanitarium to Mr and Mrs Mosel Earl Perdue of Keystone West Virginia. The baby weighed 6 pounds 13 ounces.

Shelby Jean Bluefield Sanitarium William Jennings Wolfe W. Va Debra Leigh Ned Albert Stanton Stadium Drive Larry Wayne

City UDC Plans Meet For Monday

The City United Daughters of the Confederacy will hold a meeting Monday at Happy Valley Farm with Mrs Rees Bowen and Mrs Lenabelle Bowen as assistant hostesses. The program topic is the story of the Flags of the new States. The executive board will meet at 1 30 p.m.

Bluefield Se United Daughters of the Happy Valley Farm Rees Bowen Lenabelle Bowen Tory New States

Club Calendar Notes With Various Meetings Listed

The calendar lists times and hosts for several meetings including the Soeeechin Garden Club at Mrs. Conrad Brevick noon Lions Auxiliary at Finnecie Restaurant 1 30 p m Greenview WSCS at the church 2 00 p m Blue Garden Club with Bruce Aker Walton Avenue Friday 6 30 p m 20 Up Club Trinity house supper election of officers to be held 7 30 p m Wingfield Walls Bib Class Bland Street Methods Church Hamilton Hall hostesses include Mrs o Kersey

Soeeechin Garden Club Conrad Brevick Lions Auxiliary Hax Pao Finnecie Greenview WSCS Blue e _ Garden Club Bruce Aker Walton Avenue Trinity Ee A Trinity House Wingfield Bland Street Hamilton Hall O Kersey

Fortner welcomes son and daughter in city births

A son named Danny Was born to Mr and Mrs Basil Fort ner of this city weighing 10 pounds 15 ounces. A daughter Hetta Lame was born June 14 at Bluefield sanitarium to Mr and Mrs Willie 15 ounces.

Danny Bluefield Sanitarium Basil Fortner Saie Hette ‘Lame Willie

Also Mentioned on This Page

Emily Post H. A. Porter Pocahontas Ralph Barber Clarence Whitehead Northfork Mr. Lotspeich Holston Bristol West Virginia Elkhorn Church William Buttom Rad.ia Eckman Jou John Greenleaf Whittier Leatherwood Hawley’s Lynbrooks Hawley's Mills Food Plan, Inc Bland St South Bluefield Mills Food Plan Goodykoontz Drug Store Cor, Bland & So Goodykoontz Schick Remington Norelco Sunbeam Barbara Carter Cumberland Rd Halimar Carlye Lanz R&k Ellen Kaye Sacony Bermuda Mademoiselle Faille Mademoiselles HOTEL Matz Grill Paul Chryssikos Chrissykos Matz Nannie Rae Maurice Handler California Nan Dorsey Nannie Bar S & Schuyler’s Women’s College of the University of North Carolina Mitchell Radfordge Sandra Wooldridge A. P. Carter S. C. Douglas T. H. Bragg Clyde Hensley Harry Burnett Fowlkes A. C. Ditcher Pac Ae Stewart Christian Workers School Buckhannon Harvey Mission Studies Week of Prayer Elmo Mills Christ Athens Apie Anne William Lancaster Janet Sue Riley Bluefield Lodge Great Council of Improved Order of Red Men Great Council of Pocahontas Huntington Claude Witt Patricia Julia W. Akers Fisher Katie Bowling Beulah Smith Poe Akers Great Council of Nan Credit i Jacony Ciella Mademettelle PY Gist Elt Electric Manning-Bowman Guardeg Shed Julius C. Land Mgr City Udc Career Girl's
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