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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1942

Page

8

Mrs. W. A. McCue Wins Rocky's Golf Tournament

Mrs. W. A. McCue defeated Mrs. J. M. Herndon in the finals of Rocky's Golf tournament at the Bluefield Country Club. Defending champion Mrs. W. J. German fell to Mrs. R. C. Pritchard as third flight finals crowned winners.

W. A. McCue J. M. Herndon Rocky Bluefield Country Club W. J. German R. C. Pritchard McCue C. F. Brooks W. C. Slusher H. A. Porter A. B’ Hood Gehore J. C. Schorr cCue

Constitution Presented at Camberge Gardens Club Meeting

Mrs J L Thornton submitted a tentative constitution to Camberge Gardens Club members at a evening meeting held at Mrs O G Crowes home on College avenue. The club will remain closed to new members until a constitution is approved. guest speaker Mrs W W Wood addressed judging overs for shows. Mrs Paul Hilliard elected vice president and Mrs George Miller named corresponding secretary.

J. L. Thornton Camberge Club O. G. Crowe College Avenue W. W. Wood Eaker Paul Hilliard George Miller

Flag Day Program Observed By Union Mission Members

At Union Mission meeting, Flag Day observed by two citizenship classes led by Mrs. C. E. Tynes and Miss Genevieve Faulkner with speaker B. L. Lukens. The event featured flag salutes, songs, and numbers by Emma Ramoma Small Frank Small, Barber, Brett, Abet ella, and Patsy Small, with 32 attendees.

Thenion Mission C. E. Tynes Genevieve Faulkner B. L. Lukens Huntington W. Barbery

Community club calendar fills Bluefield week with meetings

Thursday events include Appalachia Garden Club at 10 00 at 1404 Whitethorn hosted by Mrs Steele with Mrs Reynolds as co host and speaker Rose talk. Other gatherings at Moose Hall Redmen hall and St Mary church Bluefield Va. Leaders include Mrs Shields and Margaret Phelps with Legion auxiliary Friday 8 00 p m at Legion hall.

Appalachia Garden Club H. Edward Steele Whitethorn Street C. J. Reynolds Marshall Sinclair N. D. Maher Moose Hall Mothers’ Club of Union Mission Mission Chapel Bluefield Lodge Red S Hall Red Men's Hall St. Mary Church Bluefield C. A. Shields Walters Avenue Trinity Methodist Church Margaret Phelps American Legion Auxiliary the Legion Hall

YWCA Board Hosts President’s Evening at Home

YWCA board members and guests gathered at Miss Lee Fretwell’s College avenue home for an outdoor supper by an open fireplace. They reviewed plans for the YWCA girls camp at Camp Roland from June 24 to July 8 and issued final camp instructions. Some registrations are in, with a few vacancies still open.

Lee Fretwell College Avenue Camp Roland the Y

Hi Jinx Club Luncheon Welcomes New Mc Lains Students

The Hi Jinx club hosted a luncheon for new Mc Lains Business College students in Bluefield Virginia. Red white and blue decor and paper flower bouquets were used. Guests received streamers and slogan cards as part of the event marking the start of the new term.

Hi-Jinx Club McLains Business College Bluefield Ry Jane Freeman Johnny Wynne

Beaver Graduates Honored At Sub Deb Summer Dance

Beaver High School Sub Deb club honored its graduates with a summer dance at the West Virginian hotel. About 200 attendees including out of town guests. Music by the Concord Commanders. Nancy Stowers leads the club with a team of chaperones and organizers including Marion Waters and Marguerite Alexander.

Beaver High School Bluefield West Virginian Concord Commanders Nancy Stowers Alonzo McCue J. W. Waters Moffett McCue Dave

Nine Organizations At Y Committee Meeting

The Public Relations committee of the Young Woman's Christian Association met Monday at the Y rooms with nine represented groups. Attendees included the American Association of University Women Senior Women's Club Westminster Presbyterian Immanuel Lutheran Trinity Methodist Bland Street Methodist First Christian Christ Episcopal and a Jewish synagogue. Topics covered recreation facilities for young people a consumer center and evacuation of Japs from the West Coast. The committee urged churches to expand recreation and programs for their youth.

Young Woman's Creistian Association Y. Rooms American Association of University Women Senior Women's Club Westminster Presbyterian Church Immanuel Lutheran Church Trinity Methodist Church Bland Street Methodist Church First Christian Church Christ Episcopal Church West Coast

Melissa Ellen Carr Birth Announcement in Bluefield

Birth notice from Bluefield reports the arrival of a daughter to Mr and Mrs William H Carr Jr The folder style notice uses promotional wording and dates the event to Saturday June 13 1942 from Carrs Inc William H Carr Jr president Joy Hammitt Carr general manager and announces the Melissa Ellen model as a new seriesship display

Bluefield William H. Carr, Jr Poe Melissa Ellen Carrs, Inc William H. Carr,, Jr Joy Hammitt Carr

Local Quota Club Plans Convention Agenda

Bluefield Quota club held its noon meeting at the West Virginian hotel where Miss Effie Loudermilk announced plans for the Mackinac Island convention. Laura P Pool and Sue Dunn will represent Bluefield with Mrs. Hendricks and Miss Drinnen as delegates and alternates. Decorations featured posters on day nursery and civic projects with a Pan American theme and club programs.

Bluefield Quota Club Quota International Effie Loudermilk West Virginian Bluefield Club International Organization Loudermilk Mackinac Island Mich Laura P’pool Bluefield Sue Dunn Margaret Hendricks Secrea P’pool Drinnen Elsie Thomas Helene Grotte Lelia Gammage

Quota International Convention Action At Local Club

The local Quota International club voted to send two girls to the annual Y camp at Camp Roland on the convention’s first day.

Quota International Camp Roland

Plans Complete For Food School In Bluefield

Plans are completed for a food conservation school to be held in the Appalachian assembly room next Monday through Wednesday under the Bluefield Civilian Defense council. The course covers canning and methods of preserving foods by brining, sulphuring, and drying, with demonstrations on the final day from 2 to 4 p.m. chaired by Mrs. Paul Hilliard.

Food Conservation School Appalachian Assembly Room Bluefield Civilian Defense Council Paul Hilliard

Community meat butchering course offered to women

A free course on meat butchering is provided by teachers for women in the community. Registration is at 2 p.m. Tuesday and the instructors include Mrs. McCulloch, Mrs. Lena, and Miss Helen Hale. Additional society details appear on the next page.

McCulloch Lena Helen Hale

Private Jones Puff Pastry Campaign Recipe

A wartime kitchen promotion touts Rumford baking powder as a trusted aid for soldiers and families. It invites readers to request a free Victory booklet of sugarless recipes and conserve supplies to support the war effort.

Jones Rumford

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