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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1938

Page

4

Mrs German Wins Rocky Schorr Golf Tournament Final

In the Rocky Schorr tournament final at Bluefield Country Club Mrs W J German defeated Mrs Frank Day on the sixteenth hole after taking an early lead by winning the first two holes. Prizes included items for several participants and luncheon followed the match. The day featured team qualification for A and B squads with four low scorers making the teams.

Bluefield Country Club W. J. German Frank Day George Strace J. M. Hn C. L. Seyler Dean Hosmer de Strader, Jr

Popular Couple United In Home Wedding

Miss Lois Virginia Liddle of Davy and Rev. John Emerson Foster of the Davy Methodist church wed Monday at the bride’s parents home in Davy. The ceremony, by Rev. C. G. Eastwood, featured soft music and a simple service with close family. The bride, a Concord college graduate, wore Georgette crepe with Valenciennes lace. the groom is a pastor from Georgia. The couple plans a home in the Davy Methodist parsonage after June 27, with a North Carolina and Tennessee wedding trip.

Lois Virginia Liddle Davy John Emerson Foster Davy Methodist Church C. G. Eastwood Bluefield Methodist Church Margaret Stan Non Pee Foster Concord O McDowell County Poster A. P. Foster Young-Harris College Western North Teachers’ College University Emory University Atlanta North Carolina Methodist Une

Music Teachers Entertained by Mr. Morrissey

The Bluefield Music Teachers association met at Gibson Morrissey's home on Sunday at 5 PM. Officers elected were Charlies Cassell president, Mrs. Lewis H. Reiland vice president, and Mrs. C. V. Foland secretary as the group aims to raise music standards and foster teacher patron cooperation.

Bluefield Music Teachers’ Association Gibson Morrissey Tasewell Street Charlies Cassell Lewis H. Reiland C. V. Foland

Cantata at Bland Street Church Sunday Evening

The Bland Street Methodist church hosts John Stainer’s The Daughter of Jairus this Sunday at 8 pm. A 12 piece orchestra and many visiting singers join the choir led by James Elmer Brown, with soprano and tenor duets featured in the program.

Bland Street Methodist Church John Stainer Jairus Ohn Stainer London Jamel Elmer Brown

Meeting of Bluefield Young People Council Deliberates Charity

Bluefield Virginia young people council met for an evening supper at the Guasters. Miss Gayeas presided, Miss Gilmore gave the invocation, and Steele spoke on leprosy aid. The group voted to donate 25 to build a leper house and plan summer meetings and church exchanges.

Bluefield Young People's Gaye Desir Gilmore Y. Seat Ein Steele State 'N Endeavor Bluefield Elizabeth Morgan

Students of Art Will Graduate This Evening

Evening program at 8 o clock in the Vivene Art studio on Commerce Street features a graduation of art students. Director Frampton presents a dip in art with Irene Norris Shir ley Gottlieb and more. Includes a Hollywood bid by Rio Jomas, piano by Mary Sue McMullin, and decorations by Blanche Frampton.

Commerce Street Issea Allyeu Biebfuila Frampton Man Tman E. M. Louthan Irene R. Norris Shirley Ann Gottlieb Hollywood Motion Picture di Rio Jomas A. J. Cole Etcer County School Board Mary Sue McMullin Alleyen McMullin Blanche Framp Nina Smith J. Francisco Edna Mae Wits

UDC Chapter Hears Talk On Beauvoir At Meeting

Bluefield United Daughters of the Confederacy held a regular meeting at the Y rooms with good attendance. Mrs Rees T Bowen spoke about Beauvoir near Biloxi Miss now serving as a home for Confederacy veterans and widows. A mark placement was announced. Ohio is larger than Bulgaria in population and area.

Bluefield United Daughters of the Confederacy Y. Quarters Bernard MecClaugherty Rees T. Bowen South Jefferson Davis Beauvoir Biloxi Miss Wackson State of Ohio Bulgaria

Vivene Studio Recital Features Original Play The Maker of Dreams

Pupils of the Vivene Art and Expression studio presented an original play The Maker of Dreams by Irene Norris at the Vivene studio on Commerce Street. The program included actors such as Miss thief Meade and Shirley Ann Gottlieb with a decorative moon motif and various themed vignettes. The audience filled the venue as the students delivered acting, dancing, and a vocal solo by Gottlieb, praised for their charm and polish.

Vivene Art and Expression Studio Irene Norris Commerce Street Uefi Norris W. 8. Cummins Memorial Baptist Church Bluefield Hollywood Adererrot Jodrian Joannish Pign Ane Phelps J. Phillips Mercedes Denny George Walker Shirley Gottlieb Annabelle Cynthia Martin Ordeacel Joan Rodman Nancy Blaydes Charlene Boyd Eelnott Owen Howe Holiday George Asker Shirley Ann Gottlieb

GIA Holds All Day Meeting at Moose Hall

GIA plans an all day session at Moose Hall with members present. Twin Sisters will attend and bring gifts to the gathering.

Gia Moose Hall

Bluefield County Club Dinner Dance Calendar

A dinner dance is scheduled at the Bluefield County Club from 8 to 12 with Mr and Mrs Lon in attendance. Good music is assured for the evening of dancing.

Bluefield Lon

Birth Notice for Viola Carner Cook

Mr and Mrs R A Cook announce the birth of a child. Mrs Viola Carner becomes Mrs Cook by marriage.

R. A. Cook

Local Personal News Notices and Visits

Mrs. Earle K Behrend of Mason City Iowa visits her mother Mrs Harry Douthat on East River Avenue. Mrs C G Hancock at Ferndale apartments is a patient at Bluefield sanitarium. Mrs Frank Hudgins, away at WilHby Beach Virginia for two weeks, plans to visit relatives in Washington and the Valley of Virginia before returning. Miss Louise Browers returns from a week in Norfolk visiting friends. G B Akers Princeton engineer for a railway company is a patient at Bluefield sanatorium in improving condition. Dongle Niswander son of Mr and Mrs Guy Niswander of Bramwell is visiting Washington. Miss Jo Marie Thompson assistant to Rev W P Eastwood at Bland Street Methodist Church attends the Methodist Intermediate camp near Bristol Virginia. Miss Anneeoughey of Decatur Georgia young people's director of First Presbyterian Church arrives in the city and stays with Mr and Mrs Martin at Highland Avenue. Mr and Mrs Bunts and Roland Lazenbyer return from a three weeks trip to California. Robert Shelton returns from a visit with his brother Joseph.

Earle K. Behrend Mason City Harry Douthat East River Avenue C. G. Hancock Ferndale Apartments Bluefield Sanitarium Frank Hudgins Wil Hby Beach Washi Valley of Virginia Louise Browers Norfolk G. 8 Akers Princeton Bluefield Sa E. Dongle Niswander Guy Niswander Bramwels Washington Jo-Marie Thompson W. P. Eastwood Bland Street Methodist Church Camp Sequoiah Bristol

Mercer youths attend reserve officers camp

Ned Shott of Bluefield and William C. Cook Jr. of Princeton attend a six week Reserve Officers Training Camp at Fort Knox Kentucky. The encampment, led by Colonel T F McNeill, trains ROTC students from universities in the Fifth Corps Area under General William E Cole. Brigadier General Daniel Van Voorhis commands Fort Knox and provides facilities and equipment.

Ned Shott Bluefield William C. Cook, Jr Princeton Mercer Knox T. F. McNeill Infantry U. S Fifth Corps Fifth C William £. Cole Fort Hayes Columbus Ohio Daniel van Voorhis Fort Knox Kentucky United States Army

Thompson Whitt Marriage Formally Announced in Tazewell

Formal notice reports the marriage of Miss Helen Whitt of Tazewell to Mr. James W. Thompson of Tazewell. The ceremony occurred on the 18th with Rev W R Jones officiating. Helen attended Marshall College Huntington and works for National Bituminous Coal in Bluefield. James graduated Roanoke Business College and works with Painter Motor in Tazewell. They plan to reside in Tazewell late this summer.

Helen Whitt George Whitt Tazewell James W. Thom W. 8. Jones Marshall College Huntington Pi Kappa Sigma Sorority National Bituminous Coal Commission Bluefield Thompson J. H. Thompson Mr. Thompson Roanoke Business College Painter Motor and Machinery Ae

Announcements from editors luncheon and club meetings

The notes list events for today including an editors luncheon at the Bluefield Country Club with a 3 pm start, a DAR chapter meeting at 3 pm with Mrs. W. 8. Wray in Northfork, a 2:30 pm executive session, Vivene Art Evening at 8 pm on Commerce Street, and a Grundy club gathering at 2:30 pm with Mrs J. F. Douthat at 601 Frederick Street. The nominating committee will meet and officers will be elected. attendance urged. The Business Women's Circle of Westminster Presbyterian Church meets at 7:45 pm with Miss.

Bluefield Country Club John Chapman Wray Northfork Grundy Club J. F. Douthat Frederick Street Business Women's Circle of Westminster Presbyterian Church

Women’s clubs plan meetings at Hamilton Hall and First Baptist

Marion Ohio residents on North Street organize, with Mrs Edward Steele leading. The Woman’s Christian Temperance Union meets at Hamilton Hall and the Street Methodist Church in the afternoon. A large attendance is urged by the ladies of the First Baptist church.

Marion North Street Edward Steele Woman's Christian Temperance Hamilton Hall Street Methodist Church Ladies of the First Baptist Church

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