FATHERS HONORED AT WOMEN'S LEAGUE MEETING
A Salvation Army supper meeting at the citadel honored fathers and featured Nellie Taylor of Middlesboro Ky now in Atlanta training. Volunteers outlined league work including layettes, hospital visits, and aid. Bluefield corps serves Wells and Bland counties and Mercer county, with weekly activities listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army Citadel
K. K. E. Moss
Nellie Taylor
Middlesboro
Atlanta
Bluefield Salvation Army
Salvation Army
Daisy Rhodes
Roanoke
Salem
W. E. Robey
Beulah R. B. Stalnaker
Kathryn Collins
H. V
K. E
Band of Love
American Legion
Salvation Arm/ young plc
Evangeline Girls
Evangeline Girl's Club
Kiwanis Club
Hall
Holiness
Pocahontas
Young People’s Legion
Public Salvation Meeting
Miss Knight Bride Of Mr. Wellons
Miss Knight of Norfolk became the bride of Mr. Wellons in a June ceremony at Taze well Virginia. The bride, educated in Welch and Northfork high schools and trained in beauty culture in Rome Georgia, operates Elsies Beauty shop in Pocahontas. The groom studied in North Carolina high schools and has worked as a pre-A Ledger worker in Norfolk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. T. Wyrick
Tazewell
Welch
Northfork
Savage Beauty School
Rome
Elsie
Pocahontas
Wellens
North Carolina
A. Ledger
Norfolk
Oine
Fairfax Street
Gets Appointment To Military Academy
Frank Holroyd Jinnel of Toledo Ohio son of Major Frank Eo Jinnel and Mrs Betty Holroyd is visiting relatives in Athens He was appointed to West Point and will leave June 30 to report July 1 His father served as a captain in the A E F in France and is now a major instructor in the national guard His mother is Grace Louise Holroyd daughter of Professor James F Holroyd
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Holroyd Jinnel
Frank Eo, Sennen
Toledo
Visi Poe
Betty Holroy
Athens
West Point
Military Academy
Concord College
France
National Guard
Grace Louise Holroyd
James F. Holroyd
New Arrival Nelson-Sigman Baby Born in Svrington
Mr and Mrs Nelson Sigman of Svrington West Virginia welcome a baby born June 15 weighing seven pounds with Wayne as a middle name day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson-Sigman
Svrington
W. Va
Fra Com Horn
Reed Rip Wayne
Cantata at Bland Street June 27 8 PM
Bland Street Methodist choir presents Harry Alexander Matthews The Conversion cantata on Sunday evening June 27 at 8 oclock. James Elmer Brown notes the work stands up well to the churchs best cantatas and about thirty five singers plus twelve instrumentalists rehearse for an audience of several hundred in Bluefield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bland Street Methodist Church
Harry Alexander Matthews
James Elmer Brown
Bland Street Church
Matthews
Musical Bluefield
New Books Arrive At Bluefield Public Library
A batch of popular new titles has been added to the Bluefield library shelves for rental. Notable entries include Ask Miss Mott by E Phillip Oppenheim, The Talisman Ring by Georgett Heyer, and Debutante Stand-In by Judith Grover Wright, among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield Public Library
Miss Mott
E. Phillip Oppenheim
Marguerite Mooers Marshall
Louis Golding
Peter Trent
Adelaide Humphries
Marian Sims
Samuel Hopkins Adams
Judith Grovner Wright
Ihe Slate
Carroll
Richard Connell
Eleanor Elliott Carroll
James L. Rubel
Edith Roberts
Paul Haggard
Millen Brand
Tovarich
Jacques Deval
Australia
Zane Grey
Eugles Blow No
Dowdey
Mr. Moto
John P. Paenepenens
Coburn
Carolyn Wells
Faith Baldwin
Hector Bolitho
Red Clark
Gordon Youngs
Purple Parrott
Clyde B Clason
Let Me
Mabel Dana Lyon
the Riding Devils
Archie Jocelyn
Warwick Deeping
Georgett Heyer
Pamela Frankau
Lomax
Cruise to Spanish Main Sails From New York
Miss Kathryn Smoot and Miss Reba Keesee sail from New York aboard the Colombian Line steamer Pastores for an 18 day voyage to the Spanish Main. Ports include Port au Prince Kingston Barranquilla Cartagena Cap Haitien Milot and Panama City. They plan visits to Sans Souci ruins and Citadel la Ferriere before returning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathryn Smoot
Reba Keesee
New York
Sans Souci
Antilles
Citadella Ferriere
Henri Christophe
Smoot
Washington
Keesee
Beauty Gifts For The College Graduate
Elsie Pierce outlines practical and luxurious beauty and vanity gifts for a college graduate. Emphasizing skincare, deodorant, toiletries, cosmetics wardrobes, manicure sets, nail polish, hand lotion, sachets, and decorative storage boxes to encourage a neat, refined beauty routine.
Concert Orchestra II Broadcast by WHIS Tonight
The Bluefield Concert Orchestra directed by Vincent Paoliello aired from WHIS at 9 PM tonight. Performers listed include Mr. and Mrs. Lewis H. Reiland Paul C. Thomas Bass Perkins M Thorn Miss Wilmer Peters Elizabeth Bostian Catherine Dunn Evelyn Imhoff Agnes Hetherington Jennie French Margaret Grimes Zella Patton Hazel Roop Martha Jeter Lazenby Florence Graham Hugh Gilpin Bobby McCue Belton Yengen Davis Berry Billy Trail and Billy Gilpin. Listeners invited to tune in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield
Vincent Paoliello
WHIS
Lewis H. Reiland
Paul C. Thomas
Bass Perkins
M. Thorn
Misses Wilmer Peters
Elizabeth Bostian
Catherine Dunn
Evelyn Imhoff
Agnes Hetherington
Jennie French
Margaret Grimes
Zella Patton
Hazel Roop
Martha Jeter Lazenby
Florence Graham
Hugh Gilpin
Bobby McCue
Belt
Surprise party for Miss Sadye Block planned in August
Miss Roberta Cohen hosted a charming informal gathering at her Augusta street home in compliment to Miss Sadye Block who will wed Mr. Maurine Bobes of Wheeling in August. Miss Block received bath themed gifts as Miss Sylvia Forman helped and guests enjoyed a party plate. The event was kept secret as a surprise for the honoree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sadye Block
Maurine Bobes
Wheeling
Roberta Cohen
Augusta Street
Miss Block
Sylvia Forman
Mrs. C. H. Shields Hosts Friday Bridge Club
Mrs. C. H. Shields will entertain her Friday afternoon bridge club this afternoon at 2 o'clock at her Walters Avenue home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Entertain Bridge Club
C. H. Shields
Walters Avenue
Shrine hosts pot dinner on Saturday evening
Mace donia Shrine No. 8 White Shrine of Jerusalem announces a pot dinner Saturday evening at 6. The event invites members and guests to join for a shared meal and fellowship at the lodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macedonia
White
Jerusalem
Picnics and Recitals Highlight Community Events
A church recital by Mrs. Ralph Kahle’s pupils unfolds at Immanuel Lutheran tonight at 8. The Bluefield American Legion auxiliary led by Mrs. A S Booker hosts a Children’s party at Appalachian Assembly Hall this evening. The Junior R A's of First Baptist meet today at 3 30 at Mrs. L M Carper’s home. Hugh I Shott Jr and wife host a dance at Bluefield Country Club Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph
Louise Roediger
Kahle
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Bluefield
American Legion Auxiliary
A.S. Booker
Appalachian Assembly Hall
First Baptist Church
Hugh I. Shott, Jr
Bluefield Country Club
Local Social News Notes and Visits
Mrs J H Stamper and daughters Mrs Dana Harris Mrs Edna Holdren and Mrs Ruby Walters were guests of Mrs Stamper’s daughter Mrs Chester Burton in Kimball Tuesday afternoon. Earl Lilly and children plan an extended trip through New England visiting Massachusetts. Annie D Woolwine and daughter Miss Aileen with Walter J Woolwine Jr and Charles Woolwine return from Washington where Walter Jr passed a physical for West Point. J W Snyder returns from Shepherdstown after Roanoke visit and receiving the N W veteran’s diamond insignia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Stamper
Dana Harris
C. B. Martin
Washington
Walter J. Woolwine, Jr
Medical Center
U. S. Military Academy
West Point
J. W. Snyder
Shepherdstown
Roanoke
OES Northfork to Install New Officers Tonight
Northfork chapter No. 99 Order of Eastern Star will convene at 8 PM for a memorial service honoring De Alice White who died in June. A public installation will follow with officers including Worthy Matron Ida Whitehead and Worthy Patron C W Dillard among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OES
Northfork
Northfork Chapter
Order of Eastern Star
de Alice White
Ida Whitehead
C. W. Dillard
Virginia Cawthorne
C. E. Moore
Donna Mutchamore
Priscilla Karr
Georgie Noel
Kathleen Armbrister
Ida Wakeland
Maxine Walker
Bessie Madeira
Adah
Grace Franklin
Ruth
Dora Anderson
Esther
Alda Apperson
Martha
Elizabeth Kuhn
Electa
Lillie — Warder
Viola West
Sentinel
Ethel Akers
Local Boy Named To Academy At West Point
Walter J. Woolwine Jr. of West Virginia has been appointed to the United States Military Academy at West Point New York. He will enter July 1 for a four year term after graduating from Bluefield College's engineering program and Beaver High School. The appointment came on the recommendation of Representative John Kee. He passed the required tests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter J. Woolwine, Jr
Annie D. Woolwine
W. J. Woolwine
United States Stary Academy
West Point
N. Y
Neering
Bluefield College
Beaver High School
Woolwine
John Kee
Cadet Woolwine Wins Naval Academy Admission
Cadet Woolwine nicknamed Buddy is the second graduate of this year to gain entry through Representative Kee. Midshipman Dick Hancock already entered at Annapolis, signaling ongoing health examinations and selection processes for naval service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woolwine
Buddy” Woolwine
Representative Kee
Dick Hancock
United States Naval Academy
Annapolis
Campers urged to register for YWCA camp at Camp Roland
Camp Roland hosts the annual YWCA camp from June 23 to July 14 with vacancies in the first week for junior campers. Girls wishing to attend should register early as a conference of campers and counselors added several names to the registration list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caeiellen
Camp Roland
Plans to organize Junior Woman's club in Bluefield
Plans are under way to form a Junior Woman's club as an adjunct to the Bluefield Woman's club led by Mrs. F L Black. A meeting for girls interested will be held at 7 30 this evening at the Vivene studios Ritz building to perfect plans and elect officers with Mrs Elinor St Clair Hurt of Beckley present to address the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield
Globe Trotters Club Features Childrens Hour Program
The Globe Trotters club met last evening at the Y with Miss Ruthe presiding. The program included violin solo Two Guitars by Agnes Hetherington and Mary Tromery, vocal numbers You Gotta Smile to be Happy Boo Hoo by June Glen Crowell, readings Tom Sawyer and The Hat by Bessie Ford, dances by Betty Wallace, piano solos Meditation and Moon Country by Ann Boyd and Dolly Jeannette Webb, readings Way Down in Arkansas and My Pa, plus tap by Edith Underwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Globe Trotters’ Club
The
Ruthe
Sage
Lan Stallard
Crosby Mollenhauer
Agnes Hetherington
Mary Tromery
Boo, Hoo
June Glen Crowell
William Burnett
Mark Twain
Bessie Ford
Elaine McMullin
Betty Wallace
Charlene Ballenges
Visitors and patient noted at Bluefield sanitarium
Miss Mary Sue Steward remained a patient at the Bluefield sanitarium. Mrs. I. T. Peters and her daughter from Maybeury were visitors in Bluefield Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Sue Steward
Bluefield Sanitarium
I. T. Peters
Miss Wey of
Maybeury
Bluefield
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Wome League
Kellogg
Kellogg's
Kellogge
Miss Knight Bride
Mr. Wellons
Gus Knight
Bland Street
Spanish Main
Embassy
Phoenix Sox
Elsie Pierce
Beauty Mart
Concert Orchestra
Lux
Louis Phillippe
Woodbury
Ibe
Princeton Ave
First National Bank
Ingram Milkweed Cream
Johnson Baby Powder
Phillips Milk of
Magnesia
Bars O. K
Adlerika
N. R
Edna Wallace Hopper
Burma
Zointors
Dorant
Lucky Tiger
Putnam
Dr. Caldwell
Fletchers Castoria
Dr. Lyons
Segal Razor Blades
Yeast
Griffin Shoe Polish
Saraka
Baricide
Maxwell House Coffee
Stanback
Aah
Y. Quarters
Globe Trotters
Old Boston
Bostons
Aolom
Boston
Uull
Boston, Mass
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