Camp Houston Opens Camp Directed by McDowell Group
Christian Adventure Camp of McDowell opens under Miss Jo Marie Thompson with a camp theme About My Father's Business. The assembly elected officers and named chairmen for worship world service citizenship and other roles while staff and campers from Bluefield Princeton and nearby towns join the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McDowell
Jo-Marie Thompson
Bland Street Church
Bluefield
Am Dent
Stac
Wood
Dorothy Green
Camp Daily
Leila Boykin
Tom Mulkey
Gary
David Peck
Coalwood
Hugh Peck
Harry Mills
Clarence Pritts
George Tom Pulton
Gordon Fuqua
Bob Coker
E. A. Ka Eee
Christ Episcopal
Mary Stuart Kell
Grace Church
Robert Sykes
Billy Forlines
Buddy Duncan
Shirley Ann Albright
Charlene Ballengee
Emily Shumate
Betty Prances
Virginia Carter
Trinity Church
Bruce
Lillian Mically
Doris Hartsee
Frances Taylor
Jack Campton
Jimmy Stump
Bland Street
Harry Mi ‘— Alexander
David Kegley
Lacyheart
Caretta
Earl Ross
Haire
Eckman
Arthur
Stewart Mitchell
Worth
Melvin Brooks
Junior Angle
Dalphine Taylor
Local Names List Highlights Various Individuals and Places
A fragmented OCR list names Ruby Sisk Donnie Sisk Jet Prazier and others including Jack Kite Corinna Hi Bobby Dye Douglas McDowall Frank Orphen Robertson George Tom Pulton David and Hugh Peck with Princeton Robert Williams Joan Farley June Rhody Superior Earlean Beasley Lestelle Albany Filbert Clarence Fritts North Carolina Miss Bonnie Jean Buse and Wagram. The text reads like a roster or directory fragment from a regional source listing people and towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruby Sisk
Donnie Sisk
Jet Prazier
Jack Kite
Corinna Hi
Bobby Dye
Douglas McDowall
Frank ‘Orphen Robertson
Coalwood
George Tom Pulton
David
Hugh Peck
Princeton
Robert Williams
Joan Farley
June Rhody
Superior
Earlean Beasley
Lestelle Albany
Filbert
Clarence Fritts
North Carolina
Bonnie Jean Buse
Wagram
Children of the American Revolution Elect West Virginia Leaders
Harold Thomaf Parkersburg was elected state junior president at the West Virginia division third annual conference in Charleston. Huntington will host the 1942 convention. Other officers named include Miss Eleanor Gilmore Wheeling vice president Miss Jean Anderson Morgantown secretary William Lanham Parkersburg treasurer Allen Graham Morgantown registrar Miss MaryJorie Davis Wheeling historian Miss Jane McDougle Parkersburg librarian Miss Ruth Abersold Wheeling chaplain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
W. Va
Harold Thomaf
Parkersburg
Ruth Abersold
Wheeling
Washington financials show vast expenditures and net balance
Washington reports expenditures of 171,048,947.31 with a net balance of 2,654,809,443.41. Works included 1,906,882.67. Aliens for month 21,913,437.90. Year to date July 1 7,088.84. Subentries note various credits and a debt of 48,738,004,365.95. Gold assets stand at 22,601,632,767.64 with daily changes of 798.67.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Work on School Unit Progres ses
News from Buchanan County coalfield reports progress on Mountain Mission dairy school project. The new barn will be modern and milk will be used for missions children. C M Sublette directs the farm and Mrs A W Peters of Bluefield supplied a fresh cow. Jack Bingham of Harman sent a registered short horn bull and feed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dairy Mountain Mission School
C. M. Sublette
A. W. Peters
Bluefield
W. Va
Grundy Methodist Youth Hold Mountain Top Lake Outing
The Grundy Methodist church youth group will hold an outing at Mountain Top Lake this afternoon, gathering at the church at 3 o clock. Hoyt Mullins, president, is coordinating transportation and plans for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grundy Methodist Church
Mountain Top Lake
Hoyt Mullins
Bri ng outing draws crowd to Mountain Top Lake
A 2:45 p.m. gathering at Mountain Top Lake near Honaker in Russell County draws visitors for swimming and boating despite ongoing arson concerns in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quereh
Mountain Top Lake
Honaker
Russell County
Health Official Leadership in Buchanan County
Dr. Dundy heads the Tazewell County Health Department from Richlands, while Buchanan County’s health department is led by Dr. Paul Bundy Grundy. The Buchanan unit is praised as a top Southwest Virginia agency with its sanitation department run by J. G. Burch of Grundy and separate from other counties.
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Tazewell News of
Gane Ce
Linwood Farley
Health A
Tazewell
Buchanan County Health
Richlands
Health Department
Buchanan County
Paul Bundy
Grundy
Buchanan Health Department
Virginia
J. G. Burch
Woman's auxiliary meets at Grundy church on Missions program
The Grundy Presbyterian Church Woman's Auxiliary held a Tuesday meeting at the church with the theme Missions. Mrs Benny Erdely led the program joined by Mrs C M Hanna Mrs W G Parish Mrs H B Price and Mrs J C Lester. Mrs C W Hale led the devotions. A S Richardson is auxiliary president. In local obituaries the infant son of Mr and Mrs Tom Stacy of Harman was buried in Belcher Cemetery and the infant son of Mr and Mrs Claude Layne of Big Rock was laid to rest in Conway Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Auxiliary
Grundy Presbyterian Church
Benny Erdely
C M. Hanna
W. G. Parish
H. B. Price
J. C. Lester
C. W. Hale
A. S. Richardson
Tom Stacy
Harman
Belcher
Claude Layne
Big Rock
Conaway Cemetery
Grundy Personalities In Johnson City Visit
W P Raines is in Johnson City on business. Miss Zelma Beinhorn and William are noted as accompanying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. P. Raines
Johnson City
Zelma Beinhorn
William
Local Social Notes From Grundy And Bluefield
The column records visits and social events across towns including Grundy and Bluefield. It notes a dance hosted by J. K. McCoy It and Kent Pabst for returning college students at Buchanan country club Saturday night, plus visits by Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Prater to Pittsburgh and several Keen Mountain attendees at a Bristol youth camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Beinhorn
Beinhorn
Grundy
J. K. McCoy
Kent Pabst
Buchanan Country Club
C. F. Prater
Pittsburgh
Glenn Boye
Anna Jean Blankenship
Mary Levine Stevenson
Betty Simpson
Keen Mountain
Bristol
Wade Banner
Bluefield
S. R. Hurley
Amy deGafferelly
C. B. Hurley
Washington, D. C
Harry Swink
Local Woman Ill at Garden Creek Home
Mrs. Grover Buleson is reported quite ill at her home in Garden Creek. John R. Wolfe writes from Camp Craft South Carolina expressing a liking for army life and noting he expects to be there after thirteen weeks of extensive training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grover Buleson
John R. Wolfe
Camp Craft
S. C
Mud Fork Bridge Work Delayed by Rain, July Construction Planned
Falls Mills Fishing Club president R L Longworth says concrete foundations for abutments of the Mud Fork Creek bridge will start if rainfall subsides and the dam water is lowered. Work aims to finish abutments in 10 days once water level drops, with bathing and fishing facilities to resume by early July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mud Fork Creek
Falls Mills
R. L. Longworth
Longworth
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Camp Houston
Methodist Church
Kimball
Hawley’s Dept Store
Children American Revolution Elect
Treasury
Buchanan County Coalfield Bureau
Grundy Hotel
Mountain Mission School
Armour
Naina
Ann Page
Iona
Webster's Juice
Sunnyfield
U.S
Chuck Roast
Oxydol
Ivory
Lifebuoy
LUX Flakes
Rinso Tg
Chipso
Sunnyfield Bacon
Marvel
Ken-Lration
Sunbrite
PHN AD
TREET
TER
McCormicks
Capswell
Maxwell House
Campbell’ Pork & Beans
Wesson
Kellogg’s Corn
fontAny
Igc
Ideal
Woodbury
Royal
Crax Pillsbury Flour
Jewell
Dr. Dundy
Garden Creek News
Armour's
Armour’s Star
Armour's Star
Gordykoontz Drug Stores
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