This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1930
Page
10
Grace Wesleyan Church hosts a called Bible class meeting tonight after prayer service. Attendance is urged due to important business on the agenda.
A merriest Bluefield season event at the First Baptist church annex hosted by the Philathea class featured a decorated hall, a varied program led by Mrs. A H Hurd, floral prizes, musical readings by Mrs H H Laween and Julian Mangus, and a guest ice course.
With Mrs. May Patton presiding the Women of Moose heart Legion Chapter 71 met at the new Moose hall. A program followed with piano solo by Helen Gibberson a talk by A J Cole vocal by Hazel Dennis a dance by Evelyn Bowen and a fraternity address by Mrs Thomas H Scott. Past senior regent pins were presented to Ella Forlines Grace Houchins and Bessie Coleman. Birthdays were honored with cards and rosebuds while hostesses served refreshments. Nathan Matz and Rose Caplan announce the birth of a daughter at St Luke's hospital.
John Willys the new American ambassador to Poland places a wreath at the tomb of Poland's Unknown Soldier on Marshal Pilsudski Square in Warsaw. Willys, a leading American automobile manufacturer, greets the honor guard.
This afternoon at 2 the W M S of First Baptist meets in the annex to discuss chapter five Jesus Our Ideal in Temptation and hear items from the Missionary Voice. A social hour with refreshments follows. next meeting July 10 will be a picnic. Mrs Markle and Miss Markle top golf event at Bluefield Country Club. Hefners return from Atlanta after their son’s graduation.
Friends announce the engagement of Miss Edna Effron of Cincinnati to Mr Nathan Platnick of this city. The wedding is expected in the latter part of the month. Platnick Brothers partner, he is known for a popular tenor voice in local musical circles.
Elizabeth Ernest circle met Monday evening at Miss Mary Lou Carrs home on Shenandoah avenue with Miss Margaret Easley as co host. The program opened with the official song Draw Me Nearer led by Mrs Roy S Thompson who presided.
Mrs. Alice Williams, a 78 year old Gold Star mother from Bluefield, plans a June 21 visit to the grave of her son H. Peter Williams in New York. She will join a government funded group of 200 mothers traveling to Europe for about a month. Her daughter Mrs. Fred Buchanan of Charleston accompanies her on a waiting trip.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.