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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1954

Page

5

Ladies Of Courage Co authored by Mrs. FDR and Hickok

Washington report says Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt and Lorena Hickok co authored Ladies of Courage a book on women in public affairs. It highlights how women break into politics and the need to back fellow women with money and loyalty.

Ruth Cowan Jane Eads Washington Franklin D. Roosevelt Lorena Hickok Miss Hickok Associated Press Sey Howe Toster

Bible School Op ens at Eckman Methodist Church

The Bible School opened Monday at Eckman Methodist Church with Mrs. Joe David as director and theme Our Church. Volunteers include Mrs. Bill Odham Mrs. Sidney Elgin and Phylliss Painter.

Bible School Eckman Methodist Church Joe David Our Church Bill Odham Sidney Elgin Ae Phylliss Painter

Bride-Elect Tells Of Plans For Wedding

Miss Betty Jo Wilkinson plans to marry Martin Jack Bourne in Grace Methodist Church on Thursday June 24 at 6 30 pm. The ceremony will be officiated by Rev B W Johns with sister Nancy Jean Wilkinson as maid of honor and Jimmy Stewart as best man. Reception to follow in Grace Church recreation room with numerous local hostesses and a rehearsal party the prior evening.

Betty Jo Wilkinson Martin Jack Bourne Grace Methodist Church B. W. Johns Bernard Wilkinson Wythe Avenue City Mr. Bourne Marcus Bourne Highland Avenue Blue Miss Wilkinson Nancy Jean Wilkinson Bourne Jimmy Stewart Don Taylor James Warden Raymond Stewart Scott Johnson Dickie Blackwell David Booth John C. Wilkinson Randel Bond Fred Taylor Elaine Sarver Lettye Ann Howell Myrtle Howell W.C. Bone E. N. Dudley Jeanne Lotito Janet Taylor George Melcher Monterey Hill Walton Avenue John Wilkinson Paul Taylor Taylor Elm Street Lee Baldwin W. S. Hendricks Anne Marie An Tie Hendricks Lettye Howell Billie Rae Bradbery Sarver Howell Mary Alice Taylor

Host Can't Keep Dinner A Half Hour

Emily Post discusses etiquette for late arrivals and suggests fifteen minutes is the latest a meal should wait. Readers ask about inviting messages for a dress shop opening and etiquette for serving salads.

Mrs Post

New Officers Lead Locust Hill Society in Max Meadows

Max Meadows Virginia June 20 new officers of the Women’s Society of Christian Service at Locust Hill Methodist Church were installed. Catherine Fink was elected president with I H Hancock vice president and a slate including Keesling Quesenberry Fink Huff Armbrister Roy Smith in key roles.

Max Meadows Women's Society of Christian Service Locust Hill Methodist Church Catherine Fink I. H. Hancock Charles Keesling Lloyd Quesenberry D. V. Fink Joe Huff H. C. Armbrister Roy Smith

Births of Kary Victor and Candace Lee to Mr and Mrs Victor Friend Jr

Mr and Mrs Victor H Friend Jr of College Terrace Apartments welcomed a son Kary Victor born June 13 at St Luke's Hospital weighing seven pounds. They also have a daughter Candace Lee, age 2. Mrs Friend is formerly Betty Jean er.

Victor H. Friend Jr College Terrace Apartments Kary Victor St. Luke's Hospital Candace Lee Friend Ars Betty Jeaner

Mick er Mack Sells Carolina Cobblers Potatoes

A bakery style ad notes Mick er Mack selling Carolina Cobblers potatoes after a trailer truck wreck. Potatoes priced at 1.98 per 100 lb bag or 3 cents per pound loose with a promise to get orders in before they sell out.

Mick-Or-Mack O.K Micker-Mack Carolina

Good Times During Meals Builds Strong Family Tie

West Virginia University Extension Service urged Morgantown readers that daily meals should be unhurried and shared. They say planned family meals promote happiness, memory making, and close bonds through reading, picnics, and together games.

Morgantown Agricultural Extension Service West Virginia University

Circle and club notices from Methodist and Baptist groups

Community circles and church groups report meetings and plans. Mrs. E W Dye hosts a circle dinner. Keystone Northfork Woman's Club closes its year with a lunch at Northfork Baptist. Mrs. Snyder hosts Baptist Missions circle. officers are appointed and secret pals drawn. Woman's Society of Christian Service meets to discuss Returning to God and Under God in the flag salute.

Sam Snyder The Baptist Missions Society Louis Snyder Lace Howell Providence Bailey M. Shockey Charles Price Howell C. L. Bailey Woman's Society Woman's Society of Christian Service Methodist Church C. B. Bowers E. W. Dye

Club Calendar Highlights Local Women Groups Week Schedule

A series of meetings and events for Monday through Thursday include Bluefield Chapter United Daughters of Confederacy at Happy Valley Farm with hosts Mrs. Paul Thomas and Mrs. Rees Bowen, Union Mission Auxiliary at Bland Street Methodist Church, Southern Appalachian Girl Scout Council dinner at Pinnacle Restaurant, and Junior Daughters of American Revolution gathering at 1000 Augusta Street. Tuesday features YWCA Young Business Girls Club trip to Camp Iva and Evening Primrose Garden Club at 319 Fourth Street, with plant exchange noted for Wednesday's garden clubs and DAR chapter events.

Union Mission Auxiliary Hamilton Hall Bland Street Methodist Church Evelyn Thomas Bluefield Southern Appalachian Girl Scout Council Pinnacle Wesleyan Service Guild of Daughters of American Revolution Anne Kell Augusta St Young Business Girls Club of YWCA Camp Iva Camp Éotay Primrose Garden Club Alex Jeteerwood Fourth St John Land Jr Ward Miles, Saker Wednesda East River Mountain Garden Club Greyhound Bus Terminal Bland Street Heatherwood Garden Club A. D. Coppinger Parkway Doris Longworth Allen Coppinger John Chapman Dar G. W. Cruise Ben H. Williams Gia Eagles Hall Uber Appalachian Assembly American Legion Auxiliary Nes N. C. Stanley Lyndale Ave Pairfield “Gorden

Voice Recital Tonight by Miss Holroyd Students

Voice students of Miss Ella Holroyd present a recital at 8 p.m. tonight at the First Christian Church Bland Street. Participants include Mrs. H. K. Jarrell Judy Brunschwyler Madeline Neely Eloise Neely Richard Wellock Robert Richards Robert Wright and Han ey Wells Jr. The program features Puccini Mendelssohn Tosti Handel Berger Vergin and Verdi. The 11 part evening closes with Bella Figlia d Amore from Rigoletto. The opening number is a duet Tutti Fior by Madeline and Eloise Neely.

Ella Holroyd First Christian Church Bland Street H. K. Jarrell Judith Brunschwyler Madeline Neely Eloise Neely Richard Wellock Robert Richards Robert Wright Haney Wells Jr Puccini Mendelssohn Tosti Cad- Handel Berger Vergi Verdi

Local families share news and travels across Princeton area

Sgt. and Mrs. Catlett visit relatives then plan to reside in Chicago. The Hopkins Hospital and Norfolk and Western meetings figure in family travel. Residents move to Sandusky Ohio and Princeton homes change hands as kin visit, vacation, and attend events in Giles and Welch regions.

Clifford Wayne Catlett R. B.testerman Testerman Catlett Shelby Jean Ritter Lamar Sgt Catlett Triadelphia W. Va Princeton I. A. Gad Chicago M. T. Jones Beth David George Skeens Mollie Donnie Baltimore Is Hopkins Hospital Tucker Leslie Jarrett Stevens Clinic Clyde Lawson Dante, Va Clinton French Julius Huffman Princetons Charles Wright J. C_ Yost James and Patricia Bluefield C. J. Kirbys J. FP. Hare R_ B Testerman J. J. Payne Lacy Lumpkins Norfolk and Western Tce Roanoke W. E. Hedrick Minnie Thomas Kimball Sandusky Ohio Thomas Spector Drug Comany King Welch Ronald Reece Norfolk New Madison Richmond Ind Leonard Lackey Turner Town House Herbert Glovier Glovier Turner House J. F. Hare Wolfe Creek Giles Cunty

Poison Ivy, Sumac, and Garden Hazards in One Gardener's Tale

CHAPPAQUA writer shares practical tips from gardening life. She warns poison ivy spreads along walls, notes chemical killers help early but regrowth appears, and recounts sumac poisoning that sickened five people. She urges soap on skin, topical medicines, and gloves, plus safety habits like storing tools and watching for injuries.

Cynthia Lowry AP News Chappaqua N. Y Toni Chemical Killer

Harris Visit in Sanford Family Scene

Roger L. Harris of Sanford visits his parents Mr and Mrs Earl B Harris at 414 Albemarle St. The note mentions a hot slaw tip suggesting adding rounds of frankfurters to a salad and cooking them briefly in boiling water for 5 to 7 minutes.

Roger L. Harris of Sanford Frs Mrs Earl B. Harris Albemarle St

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Ladies of Courage Miss. Hickok Katie Louchheim Democratic Committee Katherine Howard Massachusetts Republican National Committee Murmer Eckman News Martin Parks Neal Roberts Comers Rock Paul Anderson Wytheville Shirley Campbell Carol Waldron Berwind Emory and Henry College Mary Ellen Mitchem E. R. Campbell Abingdon Shirley Johnston Memorial Hospital Alta Crisco Mozart Music Club Lynn Marie Smith Crisco O. H. Madeira Mildred Vaughn Marvin Vaughn Reese Barnhill Falls Mills John Iddings Landgraff Bridge Club McHaffey Northfork Gen Meade Susan Karen Karen Ensminger Daugh Jack Ensminger Woods C. H. Lugar Paul Lugar Glen Jones Maurice Hudson BTFN Folk Donald Cox Week Norr Doris Crisco Kansas Bluewell J. W. Colaert Field James Cunningham McDowell B. F. Boone Alma Semour Snow Tommy Richard v Tazewell Emily Post Dept P. O New York Bell Syndicate K Equipment CO Bland St York York Room Bradley’s Bradley's Schiaparelli Mademoiselle Poplin Serbia Peters Driscoll P&d C. IP. Yost Raleigh Terrace MILLS Miss Neely Mr. Richards Keystone News United Daughters of Confederacy Paul Thomas Happy Valley Farm Rees Bowen Lenabelle Bowen Runeuave Protectie Leigh Iuperial Iain Imperial Quarry Georgia Lumber CO Bluefield Ave the Weeder’s Guide C &S Maytag CO Virginia Ave
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