Bride Honored At McComas Bridge Shower Party
Mrs Albert Riggs the former Jane Gilmore was honored at a dessert bridge and shower hosted by Miss Frances Moody in McComas Miss Mary Ann Tabor joined guests and Miss Helen Hurst won a prize The home featured a white cake and pink and roses Mrs Arthur Moody and Misses Rosalia and Mary Ann Tabor assisted in entertaining Another event includes a luncheon for Miss Reynolds and a upcoming wedding party plans listed with out of town guests
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Riggs
Jane Gilmore
Frances Moody
McComas
Mary Ann Tabor
Helen Hurst
Arthur Moody
Rosalia
Dott
H. Edward Steele
Nethern Street
Miss Henson Bride Of Ur Kendrick
Mr and Mrs Henry Henson of Blackey Virginia announce Alpha Mae Henson to Edward A Kendrick of Clintwood Virginia. The ceremony was held at her home on Friday June 14 with Rev A J Wolford officiating. The couple plans to reside in Bade Virginia. Kendrick recently discharged from the U S army after two years and eight months of service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Henson
Blackey
Alpha Mae
Edward A. Kendrick
Clintwood
A. J. Wolford
Christian Church
Kendrick
U. S. Army
Bade
Landrum Family Reunion Brought Together After Twenty Years
William B. Landrum and Mrs of Victoria Virginia join Ts Eva Ashworth and husband A. A. Ashworth of Mom Landrum and Mrs Ashworth, siblings of Mrs Kitts and L. R. Landrum, former residents. Four Landrum children meet for the first time in twenty years at this reunion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William B. Landrum
Victoria, Va
Eva Ashworth
A. A. Ashworth
Mom
Tie results in one day golf tournament at Bluefield club
Mrs H D Anderson and Mrs T E Vass tied for first with a low net score of 70 in the one day tournament held Tuesday at Bluefield country club. Low prize went to Eachay who received a golf ball from Rocky's Golf Shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. D. Anderson
T. E. Vass
Bluefield Country Club
Rocky
Sharing Program To Be Held Thursday At Bluefield Church
The Daily Vacation Bible school of First Methodist church Bluefield Virginia presents a Sharing program Thursday evening at Palmer hall at 7 30. An outstanding program of pageant in which the children of the school pupils are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church of
Bluefield
Palmer Hall
Local Personal Notices From Washington And Bluefield
Mrs ry Shaffer and grandson Dickie Bond have visited Washington. Virginia Caviness, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C B Caviness, earned a BA at Marshall College and goes to West Virginia University Morgan Town for her MA study. Mrs Ella Pickle of Bluefield is a patient at Bluefield Sanitarium. Mrs Josephine Belton of Bluefield is improving after an operation. Paul Harold Roverye travels to Cincinnati School of Music for a six week piano course. Miss Vicki Ballin of LaCrosse Wis visits at the Royers Washington Street home. Miss Ethel Houston and Mr R Jack Griffith will marry in Huntington June 29. Mrs Fred J Bailey of Appleton is visiting Bluefield at the Oblinger home. Mr Bailey is Mrs Oblinger’s brother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ry Shaffer
Dickie Bond
Washington
Virginia Caviness
Caviness
Marshall College
Huntington
Isity
West Virginia
Morgantown
Ella Pickle
Bluefield
Bluefield Sanitarium
Josephine Belton
Paul Harold Roverye
Cincinnati School of Music
Vicki Ballin
LaCrosse
Wis
Paul L. Royer
Royer
Washington Street
Ethel Houston
R. Jack Griffith
Fred J. Bailey
Appleton
J. E. Oblinger
Bailey
Oblinger
Richmond Pair Ties Knot in Raleigh Home Ceremony
Miss Sasser of Raleigh wed Eldride Eldridge a Richmond-born lawyer and Army veteran now with Moneil Corp in Akron. Best man Wallace Hunter of Alexandria attended. reception followed reading. Eldridge later practiced law in Richmond and has ties to Princeton Wisconsin and USC. They will reside in Coshocton Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Age
Richmond
Raleigh
Club Calendar Highlights Church and Club Meetings
A Wednesday schedule lists 1:00 p m Woman's auxiliary events and 2:00 p m meetings for Grace Methodist WSCS and First Presbyterian auxiliary. 6:30 p m fellowship for Immanuel Lutheran, 7:30 p m joint Bland Street Methodist WSCS prayer fellowship, and 12:00 p m Quota Club luncheon at the West Virginian hotel. Thursday features Appalachian club at 10:00 a.m and Fairfield Garden Club at 7:45 p.m with WSCS of Fireto Methodist at 3:30 p.m plus a 1:45 p.m executive board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's
Christ Episcopal Church
West Graham Wctu
W. C. Pressley
J. C. Tabor
WSCS
Grace
Winton R. Houck
James Hatcher
First Presbyterian Church
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Bland Street Methodist Church
Prayer
Quota Club
West Virginian Hotel
Appalachian —— Club
J. C. Smith
A. Settee Avenue
Breden
Bluefield Garden
Fairfield Garden Club
Alvin Pa
Groveland
Fireto Methodist Church
Bluefield
Good Taste By Emily Post Etiquette Questions From Readers
A reader asks about proper dunking at meals and etiquette for bridal status after annulment. Emily Post answers on dunking rules, bridal attire eligibility, serving at lunches, and a final etiquette test request appears in the column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emily Post
Tani
Thelma Baumgardner Weds Clarence Dunford at Emory
Miss Thelma Baumgardner daughter of Mr and Mrs L W Baumgardner of Rural Retreat Virginia married Clarence Nelson Dunford son of Mr and Mrs M M Dunford of Ashland at Emory University Theology Chapel in Atlanta The ceremony was conducted by Rev Dr Boone M Bowen The chapel was decorated with gladioli and canterbury flowers The program featured selections by pianist Miss Hudgins and vocal numbers by Miss Elizabeth Middlebrook The couple will reside in Mitchell Georgia after a wedding trip through Tennessee
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thelma Baumgardner
L. W. Baumgardner
Rural Retreat
Clarence Nelson Dunford
M. M. Dunford
Ashland
Emory University
Atlanta
Boone M. Bowen
Old 7
Cosa Sens Chandler School
Enn
Claire de
Ae Dawning
Hudgins
Lane
Elizabeth Middlebrook
Oxford
Alma Baumgardner
William Byington
Augusta
Fragmentary note hints at names and places in local item
A damaged snippet mentions Mrs Jack ae and TR Mrs Prank ibroke Virginia and a reference to Dr Boris Erich Nelson in an unclear local item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Ae
Prankibroke
Boris Erich Nelson
Grace Methodist YP Hold Regular Morning Worship
Grace Methodist youth fellowship meets at Grace Methodist Church for morning worship. Miss Fairchild spoke on Many Nationalities and Miss Betty read and spoke at the evening program. Charlotte Kirby led prayer and lines were offered. attendance reached thirty six.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Youth Fellowship of Grace Methodist Church
Fairchild
Betty
Charlotte Kirby
Joanna Circle Elects New Officers at Christian Church
The Joanna circle of First Christian Church met at Mrs. Otis Reid’s Fulton street home. Miss Mary Louise Rudder presided and Mrs. Zella Whalen and Miss Rudder led a World Call article. New officers were honored with gifts as the year begins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joanna
First Christian Church
Otis Reid
Fulton Street
Mary Louise Rudder
Zella Whalen
Rudder
World Call
Jack Whalen
Robert Kayoo
Local Club Officers Listed in Interim Slate
Interim slate of officers announced with President Miss Gille Stump and Vice President Miss Phyllis Slade. Secretary Jack Elmabeth Ane Ann Davidson named. other roles include Miss Helen Altizer as ow chairman and Mrs. Robert as a listed member.
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Gille Stump
Ump
Mra
Jack Elmabeth
Ane
Ann Davidson
Phyllis Slade
Love Fund
Helen Altizer
Robert
Births in Springville: Frankie Gene joins the Asbury family
Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Asbury of Springville Virginia welcome a son Frankie Gene born June 8. They also have another son Donnie Melvin in the household.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubert Asbury
Springville, Va
Frankie Gene
Donnie Melvin
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Barbara Jane Reynolds
Miss Henson
Landrum
Dr. Edwards
Vincent Paoliello
Tazewell St. Bluefield
West Va
Famise Corset
Bluefield, W. VA
Og Ut
Karl Supreme
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Goodykoontz Drug Store
Bland & South Streets
Edward F. Eldridge
Pest
New York
Clarence Dunford
Grace Methodist YP
Joanna Circle
McLains Business College
Thomas E. McLain
Coal & Coke
Veterans Administration
G. I. Bill of Rights
McLains
Sihtor
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