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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1939
Page
5
The American Legion Junior Drum and Bugle Corps returned from Danville Virginia where they joined a festival staged by the Legion and merchants. They danced during the visit and will appear in the fourth of July celebration in Bluefield as a complement to Danville.
V. Brooks sales manager of Hardware will attend an exhibit at Park Central hotel New York City June 21 and 22. The models will be demonstrated for actual broadcasting in the New York area. Brooks believes the new Stewart will remain during a visit to the World's Fair.
Amonate Virginia June 17 1939 Bridal shower for Mrs Thomas Cassell Jr held at the Cassell home with numerous guests including Mrs Charlie Smith Mrs Lowman Mrs Hilman and Virginia Roncaglione. The Daily Vacation Bible school attendance reached 160 children with the vestry noting VBS turnout. Miss Virginia Roncaglione will attend the young people's assembly at Camp on Monday.
Mrs J E Guthrie of Pearisburg hosted a sock shower for Rosa Johnson before she left for Mary Washington College summer session on June 10. Miss Frances Carr organized the party with guests Virginia Coburn Warren Ivy Simmons Rosalie Johnson and more in white and green. The Narrows Circle No 1 Bible study met with Mrs Bert Mare Bil Sunday evening and circle members planned later activities. At Narrows High School a social hour honored Giles County Post and unit 68 gold star members as the auxiliary adjourns for summer.
The group plans to reconvene in September to elect officers at the final session. Mrs. Ieterme will serve as state president, while Spencer, representing Narrows, has been named as a potential candidate for governor. The note also mentions “Boys Star” this week at Virginia Polytechnic Institute.
Misses Evelyn Cooper and Sara Simmons accompanied H. C. Ragsdale to his home in Kenbridge Virginia for a week's visit. Mrs. R. I. Lloyd and Mr. and Mrs. G directors of Southwestern Virginia Inc accompany a group of Narrows High School students led by agriculture instructor G R Hall.
Travel to Blacksburg marked the annual future Partners of AGMENS conclusion on Thursday night. Mr and Mrs H P Slusser and children of Blacksburg spent Sunday with Mrs Slussers parents Mr and Mrs J F Heslop. Miss Mildred Hall of Virginia is visiting her brother and sister Mr and Mrs G R Hall this week.
A fast press in the U.S. Government Printing Office prints both sides of 3x5 cards and stocks them at ready reach of the operator, achieving a rate of about 500,000 cards per day.
Mrs Louis Roncoglione hosted a birthday party Friday afternoon for her daughter Lillian's thirteenth birthday at the school. Guests included Billy Ross Jean Cyphers Garnet Mangus Lois Lambert Barbara Agnew Dottie Bee Brother ton Ruth Herndon and Woodrow Ydeg of California visiting their parents Mr and Mrs J T Cruise. R B Brocherton and children visited Mrs Brotherton in the Clinch Valley Clinic Richlands Sunday. The Rev G W Fox attended conference held Bramwell last week.
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