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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1947
Page
3
A daughter Linda Jane was born June 15 to Mr and Mrs Henry Grady Frazier of Ada. The baby’s twin sister Brenda Jean died shortly after birth.
Advertisement touts SSS Tonic as a cure for sour stomach and gas by increasing gastric juice flow. It links improved digestion to better appetite and sleep, claiming non organic anemia support and general strength with millions of bottles sold. It urges readers to buy at their drug store.
The Bluefield Clover club announces its semi annual cabaret dance on Thursday July 3 at the Bluefield Country club with Good music and refreshments. Reservations must be made before July 1. Harry D Holmes is president.
Ten youths from Trinity Methodist church joined the Christian Adventure camp at Camp Caesar in Cowen West Virginia last week. Bluefield attendees included Marilyn Brickley Russell Dix Mary Jane Prentis Ralph Thompson Mary Francis Kirk Phyllis Gregory Buddy Tullohh India Parks Ann Lawson and Inez Owenby.
Mr and Mrs Charles Settle of Highland avenue spent the weekend at their Honaker Virginia home to attend the Davis Surface wedding.
A series of social gatherings honors upcoming marriages. Miss Virginia Jackson to wed Charles Gunn hosted by Miss Margaret Lee Edwards at 1920 Jefferson Street with blue white decor and corsage gifts. Separate breakfast party for Miss Anna Belle Shufflebarger to wed Byron Haner on June 21 at Logan Street Bluefield Virginia features pink white decor and rosebud corsages. A joint shower for Betty Jean Carter to wed John Scoleri is planned at 413 Frederick Street with guests invited for eight o'clock.
The Union Mission Auxiliary met Monday afternoon in the new carvers at the corner of Princeton avenue and Lee Street. Mrs. J. C. Lavender gave a devotional and Mrs. E. R. Cowling presided. Reports on mission activities were shared by Mrs. George Woods Rev. Monroe Dodson and Mrs. Sarah Forbes. The next meeting is set for July 21 at the chapel.
Club Calendar notes 2:30 p m gatherings of the Executive board of the Woman's auxiliary in the Sunday school assembly room and the Woman's Missionary union in Bethany hall with officer installation and tea. A program by Mrs Harmon B Ramsey is planned for the Woman's Auxiliary.
Betty Lynn Udy daughter of J Paul Udy Belle Vue married George Freeland Pugh son of Freeland and Mrs Pugh Terra Alta at Trinity Methodist church. Ceremony featured nylon gown lace veil and floral displays. Attendants Sara Helen Udy and Frank Pugh. reception followed. couple to reside in Terra Alta after traveling north. Pugh a Naval Air Corps veteran, to attend Cornell medical school. Udy graduate of Beaver High School plans Maryland College Park chemistry program.
Miss Ruby King of Asheboro North Carolina marries James Stephen Fox of Burke's Garden Virginia at Greene Memorial Methodist Church Roanoke officiated by Dr L G Sturdivant. The couple plans a trip to Richmond and nearby Virginia locations before residing in Burke's Garden.
Mrs. Raymond Phelegar Brooks and husband report the birth of Raymond Daniel at St. Luke's hospital on June 14. Mr. and Mrs. William Edward Lambert of West Graham welcome Linda Gay at St. Luke's hospital on June 16. Mr. and Mrs. William Clifton Goodpasture reside at 1761 Hobart Street.
Mr N W and Mrs N W of Washington D C announce the birth of a son Tuesday at St Luke s Hospital. Mrs Good Pasture was formerly Miss Dorothy Louise Blackburn.
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