YWCA Aides to Help Century of Progress Visitors
Fifty Chicago women join the YWCA as aides for the Century of Progress exposition. Chosen for skill and poise, they will guide visitors, assist families and elderly travelers, and manage child-free outings. Aides will charge a small fee, with Chicago hotels providing lobby bases and a residence near the grounds for guests and rest stops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Chicago
Mies Esther Stamats
Mies Stamats
Chicago Y. W. C. A
DeShazo Family Reunion Near Stuart Virginia
Mrs J W DeShazo and family from Brooklyn New York joined relatives including Vera Thorn of Berlin New Hampshire and Sue Thomas of Bluefield for a DeShazo reunion at Lover's Leap near Stuart Virginia. Fifty two attended with an elaborate picnic dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. DeShazo
Minnie, Linsey
Ruby DeShazo
Brooklyn
N. Y
Norwegian Lutheran Hospital
Vera Thorn
Berlin
N. H
Norwegian Hospital
Sue Thomas
Bluefield
P. G. DeShazo
Lucille Moses
Lover’s Leap
Stuart
DeShazo
DeShazo and Related Families Listed Across States
A long list names numerous DeShazo relatives and in laws from Roanoke Virginia Sontag Virginia Reidsville North Carolina Ridgeway Virginia and Stoneville North Carolina with spouses and several children referenced among extended family groupings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. T. DeShazo
Demar
Patricia
R. T. DeShazo Jr
Roanoke
H. F. DeShazo
Price
N. C
Sue DeShazo
T. T. Jones
G. W. Jones
E. E
Law
Sontag, Va
G. W. Faucette
T. E. Winn
Ruth Sartin
Rosa Taylor
Reidsville
T. W. DeShazo
Margaret
Thomas DeShazo
G. W. DeShazo
Elizabeth, Gladyg
Benjamin DeShazo
Ridgeway
Harvey L. Glenn
Harvey Jr
James and
Joe Glenn
Stoneville
Noble DeShazo
Draper, Va
Henry Jones
Henry, Va
Y W C A Board Heads to Pearle Brammer Cabin
The Y W C A board of directors plans a social hour after their meeting. They will depart the Y quarters around 6 this evening and travel to Miss Pearle Brammer's cabin on East River mountain for the event.
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Y. Quarters
Y. W. C. A. Board of Directors
Surprise Birthday Party for C A Johnston at Lacy Home
Members of the Philathea class at College Avenue Baptist Church hosted a surprise party for teacher C A Johnston. The gathering at Mrs. R W Lacy home 229 Union Street celebrated Johnston s birthday with a cake and gifts. Johnston spoke briefly in appreciation as hostess Mrs Lacy provided a gracious social setting.
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Philathea
College Avenue Baptist Church
C. A. Johnstom
R. W. Lacy
Union Street
Johnston
Lacy
Ladies Day Golf Event at Bluefield Country Club
The Ladies Day golf event at Bluefield Country Club features an approaching and putting contest. Three markers on the number 9 fairway set the play to start at 11 o'clock and entries must putt before 1. Luncheon at 1 and hostess Mrs. R. O. Rogers.
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Bluefield Country Club
Fairway
R. O. Rogers
Y. M. C. A. Camp Dates Corrected
The annual Y W C A camp will be held July 6 to 17 at Camp Roland. A misprint in Sundays paper misrepresents the dates.
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Camp Roland
New Lebanon W M U Elects Officers After Annual Meeting
The thirty first annual meeting of the Women's Missionary Union of the New Lebanon Baptist Association met at the Honaker Virginia Baptist church. Mrs C A Lilly Bluefield presided. Visiting missionary Mrs D W Herring spoke twice and led devotionals. Miss Blanche Snyder White urged freedom from debt to the foreign mission board. Officers elected included Lilly Bluefield superintendent Owen Bluefield assistant superintendent Bailey Bluefield Young People's leader McFarane Honaker personal service chairman Bowden Pocahontas treasurer Shelton Bluefield White Cross chair Frier Clintwood Pan cake Bluefield Easley Lebabon group leaders and Gabriel Berwind among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Missionary Union
New Lebanon Baptist Association
Honaker
C. A. Lilly
Bluefield
D. W. Herring
China
Bluefield College
J. Earl Bailey
C. H. McFarane
J. C. Gilbert
Lebanon
R. H. Bowden
Pocahontas
John T. Shelton
White Cross
T. W. Frier
Clintwood
J. A. Pancake
Minerva Easley
Foster Thompson
Mary F. Lynch
Margaret Buckles
Helen Henderson
S. W. Gabriel
Berwind
W. Va
Kindergarten Program at First Christian Church Tonight
This evening at eight pupils from Mrs. M. W. Mangus kindergarten and primary school present a program at the First Christian church. The event is sponsored by circle 2 of Mrs. Ben B Johnson's Sunday school class with Mrs. Frank Oliver as leader. Public invitation extended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. W. Mangus
First Christiam
Circle 2
Ben 8. Johnson
Frank Oliver
Dance Tonight by W. O. W. Lodge at K. of P hail
The W. O. W. lodge hosts a dance this evening at 9 o clock in the K. of P hall. Fred Pendleton and his orchestra will perform with lodge members and guests in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. O. W. Lodge
Fred Pendleton
Lodge
Young People Rally At First Baptist Church
The New Lebanon Baptist association holds an all day rally at the First Baptist church with an organized program and expected large attendance.
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First Baptist Church
New Lebanon Baptist Association
John Chapman chapter to meet at Y quarters today
The D A R John Chapman chapter will hold an executive meeting at 2 30 this afternoon followed by a regular meeting at 3 at the Y quarters on Federal street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Chapman
Federal Street
Lingerie Shower for Miss Bolen and Miss Cornett
Miss Virginia Bolen and Miss Mary Frances Cornett will be joint hostesses for a lingerie shower this afternoon at the Cornett home on Memorial avenue. The event honors Miss Bolen’s sister, Mrs. Victor Hayes, formerly Miss Maye Bolen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Bolen
Mary Frances Cornett
Cornett
Memorial Avenue
Miss Bolen
Victor Hayes
Hayes
Maye Bolen
Beatrice Miller Receives Degree in Music at Rochester
Beatrice Miller daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas Miller Elk Horn earned a music degree June 12 from Eastmann School of Music University of Rochester Rochester NY She is now visiting sister Mrs Sheridan B Biggs in Schenectady NY
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mias
Beatrice. Miller
Thomas Miller
Elkhorn
Eastmann School of Music
University of Rochester
Rochester
N. Y
Schenectady
Sheridan B. Biggs
Women's auxiliary meeting at Union Mission plans tag day
The Woman's auxiliary of Union Mission met at the mission with Mrs. H. C. Douglas presiding. Devotional by Mrs. Ben S. Johnson and program by Mrs. C. S. Cheyney. plans outlined for a July 1 tag day with youth aide and June 27 instructions at Hamilton hall. Reports show services 244 and free meals 7,036 since September, plus clothing and school supplies. Miss Mary Sue Tynes from Florence Crittenden spoke on the home's founding and aims. A colored child quintet from Asheville, ages 4 to 11, to sing next Monday at 7:45.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Auxiliary
The
Union Mission
8. C. Douglas
C. S. Cheyney
First Christian Church
Ben S. Johnson
Elnora Cheyney
A. F. Kingdon
Harry Leist
Hamilton Hall
Frank Shue
Shue
Mary Sue Tynes
Florence Critteden
Washington
Tynes
Bluefield
Cheyney
Make This Model at Home Cotton for Gay Young
Advertises Anne Adams pattern 2573 for girls ages 12 to 20 with cotton prints, detail sewing instructions, and a chic summer wardrobe. Notes fabric yardage for size 16, cost fifteen cents for pattern, twenty five cents for catalog and pattern together, mail orders to Daily Telegraph Pattern Department, New York.
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Anne Adams
Daily Telegraph Pattern Department
West 17Th Street
New York City
Birth in Elkhorn Honored as Cooney Family Welcomes Son
A son was born June 16 to Mr and Mrs J C Cooney of Elkhorn. The Moose Lodge Women will meet at Moose Hall this afternoon at 2 o'clock. Members are urged to attend as officers for the coming year will be installed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Cooney
Elkhorn
Women of Moose
Moose Hall
Flag Day observance noted by Lydia Boggs society
The senior Lydia Boggs society of the Children of the American Revolution met Saturday evening at Frances Stephene's home on Walnut Street. The group opened with the Lord's prayer and flag pledge led by James age Wallace Frazer spoke as junior president about Mrs Joshua Oredel's message to the 38th annual AR convention in Washington. Frances Stephens gave a paper on Our Flag in honor of Flag Day June 14. James Young attended as a visitor and refreshments were served. Miniature American flags were given as favors.
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Lydia Boggs
Frances Stephens
James Young
H. L. Stephens
Brown Webber Prayer Circle Meets Tonight
The Brown Webber Prayer circle will meet this evening at 7 30 with Mr and Mrs Frank Shinault on Hill Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown Webber
Frank Shinault
Hill Avenue
Baptist W M S Meeting at First Baptist Church
The Woman's Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church will meet Wednesday at 2 30 PM at the church for its regular gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Woman's Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church
Bible Class Meeting at Trinity Methodist Church
Dr BE Northen announces a Bible class gathering this evening at 8 o clock in Trinity Methodist Church. All are welcome to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Northen
BE. E. Northen
Trinity Methodist Church
Meade Baby Born in Honaker Home Delivery
Honaker Virginia announces the birth of a son to Mr. and Mrs. B. J. Meade. E. J. Meade Jr. was born at the home of Mrs. Meade’s sister, Mrs. Ray Burnopp, on Cumberland road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. J. Meade
Honaker
E. J. Meade Jr
Circles of the W M U Plan Weekly Meetings at Church
Circles 4 5 6 of the First Christian church announce meetings this Wednesday. Circle 5 led by Maude Belcher hosts a 1 30 luncheon at 700 Albemarle Street. Circle 6 led by D T Whitlock meets at 2 30 on Pearls Street. Circle 4 led by Frank O Brien with C I Cheyney on Union Street. Circles 1 and 3 already met. Circle 2 luncheon moved to next week at 700 Albemarle Street hosted by Mrs C H Pruett and Mrs Co M Rudder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Christian Church
Frank O'Brien
C. I. Cheyney
Union Street
Maude Belcher
Frank Borden
Albemarle Street
D. T. Whitlock
Whitlock
Pearls Street
Circle 1
Circle 2
C. H. Pruett
Co. M. Rudder
Local Social News Highlights From St Petersburg and Nearby
Mise Lucile Hayworth visits Miss Margaret Moore and Mrs Pritchard with Marjorie at 205 Oakhurst. Mrs E E Stafford and Jacqueline stay with her parents in Welch. Ruby and Eva Spangler depart to Huntington Charleston and Parkersburg. Mrs Stowers and family return from Washington. Peters and Anita visit Pittsburgh. G M Jewell tours Roanoke to see Mollie Hall. Mrs Hoffer improves after illness in Bluefield hospital.
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Mise Lucile Hayworth
St. Petersburg
Fla
Margaret Moore
Jefferson Street
R. C. Pritchard
Marjorie
Oakhurst Avenue
Pritchard
Mise Cary Harman
Virginia Beach
E. E. Stafford
Welch
Jacqueline
Poplar Street
Ruby
Eva Spangler
Huntington
Charleston
Parkersburg
Stowers
Bellevue Avenue
Nancy
Buddy
Dickie
Tom Metcalfe
Bluefield
Washington, D. C
E. L. Peters
Anita
Pittsburgh
G. M. Jewell
Roanoke
Mollie Hall
Bland Street
Charles N. Hoffer
Bluefield Conitarium
Local Notables Share News From Bluefield Area
Miss Ruth Wynne returns from Shepherdstown after graduation at Shepherd College and Bluefield connections include Hattie Holcomb’s illness recovery and Mrs Effie Painter illness in Denver. Various visits and travels linked to Roanoke Charleston and Chicago events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Wynne
I. T. Wynne
Shepherdstown
Shepherd College
Wynne
Bluefield College
Hattie Holcomb
Effie Painter
Bluefield
Denver
Colo
Kapp
Turkish Plotters Face Stern Deal
The Turkish parliament passes a law for the protection of the republic, prescribing that only criminal courts in Angora Istanbul Smyrna Adana Diyarbakir and Erzurum may try plotters against the Kemalist regime. Smyrna and Adana are noted as centers of opposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angora
Istanbul
Smyrna
Adana
Diarbekir
Erzercum
Moslem orthodoxy centers clamp down on dissent in Turkey
Diarbekir and Erzeroum are centers of Moslem orthodoxy. Prison terms up to ten years are set for attending meetings that mention assassination of government members. Five to ten years are promised for forming violent associations or disseminating propaganda against national interests. The clause targets religious agitators opposing Turkish Quran translation.
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Diarbekir
Erzeroum
Kilgore Orders Candidacy Test in Richmond Slaying Case
Judge Harley Kilgore ordered a candidacy test for Robert Richmond who is charged with the slaying of his wife Cora on June 1. Defense expected to enter an insanity plea when the case comes to trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley
Harley Kilgore
Robert Richmond
Cora
Teal
Lad Killed When Struck By Car In West Virginia
Beckley West Virginia June 19 A 12 year old boy Lewis Cosman of Helen near here was fatally injured after stepping from a parked truck into a passing car. The driver identified as Ezra Quessenberry of Gylem Virginia owned the car said by R B Worrell of Roanoke Virginia to own the vehicle. Officers planned an investigation with no arrests yet pending a report.
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Beckley
W. Va
Lewis Cosman
Helen
Here
Ezra Quessenberry
Gylem
R. B. Worrell
Roanoke
MELLO GLO Face Powder Ad Claim
An advertisement touts MELLO GLO powder made by a new French process for a smooth spread, long wear, and pore hiding. It promises a fresh look without shine or irritation and offers a tax free price of $1 at Taylor's Drug Store.
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Taylor's
National Business College Girls' B Y Club Elects New President
Miss Mary Watkins Baird, daughter of Dr and Mrs Frank Baird of Mount Airy NC, elected president of the Girls B Y club while on vacation. Numerous students join from distant towns as the college updates summer staffing and training posts in Roanoke Virginia area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Watkins Baird
Frank Baird
Mount Airy
North Carolina
National
Frank
McGuire Philpott
Bassett
Virginia
School of
Bassett Furniture Company
Robert Scott
Marion
School of Business Administration
Bassett Chair Company
Letcher Atkins
Vinton
Pittsburgh Plate Glass Company
Roanoke
Rachel Spigie
Hauck Advertising Company
Kate Sigman
Joseph Corhan
School of Secretarial Science
Corhan
Julia Frances Desmond
W. E. Desmond
Coeburn
School of Secretarial
Miss Desmond
National Association of Accredited Commercial Schools
H. R. Gravely
Virginia Heights
W. P. Campbell
Harry Lee Coomes
Galax
Virginia Baugh
Bluefield
West Virginia
Miss Baugh
June Branscome
Katherine Dunovant
Spencer
Blanchard Hiatt
Martinsville
Perry Johnson
Clifton Forge
Mary McGehee
Jean Pearson
Eva Vernon
Mayodan
T. S. Short
National College Bank
W. F. Griggs
T. L. Short
W. C. Fleshman
L. D. Crouch
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Rine
Ward
Arantee
Montgomery
New Lebanon
Young People’s Rally
Union Mission Auxiliary
Moose
Brown-Webber
Christian Church Circles
Stevens
Lake Michigan
Dion of
Grant Park
the Stevens
Michigan Avenue
D. R. Keith
Washington Street
R. D. Bailey
Pineville
John Witt
E. P. Witt
Anne
Lane Nash
Bucky
Tolbert Cabin
Cove Creek
Emma Gade Hutaff
Wilmington
Ann Elizabeth Markham
Durham
Wenesday
Catherine McLaughlin
Groveland Avenue
Mise McLaughlin
Delta Zeta
M. H. Roubal
Omaha
Neb
West Virginian Hotel
Roubal
Woodmen of the World
J. W. Roberts
Jimmy
Pulaski
Lexington
J. D. Webber
Mary Wray
Janet
Salem
Sparkle
White House
P&g
Phes
Phy
Armour’s Star Hams
Texas
Lad
National Business College
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