Iron Lung Fund Drive Continues in McDowell County
Contributions to the McDowell Iron Lung fund drive reach toward a $3,000 goal three days into the campaign. Jesse Aquino of United Mine Workers and CIO southern West Virginia urges local unions to form committees to secure mine pledges and obtain permits for petitioning miners. A fund committee meeting is set for 2 30 this afternoon at the Memorial building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McDowell
Aquino
Iron Fund Committee
Fate of Young Crute Saddens Classmates
Hundreds of Walch high school peers learn William T. Crute 20 formerly of McDowell County was aboard the submarine crew 0-9 lying on the ocean floor off Porta mouth New Hampshire. Crute, a Welch area native, lived in Coalwood Capels and Kimball and later resided in Princeton with Mrs Crute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William T. Crute
McDowell County
Walch High School
Portamouth
N. H. Crute
Welch
Coalwood
Capels
Kimball
Crute
Princeton
Local Trainees Assigned West
Several well known young men from the area have entered the army and were sent west. James Hylton John T. Prench Joe Arena Joseph Povilich Christmas Falcomata and John W. Baker were assigned to Fort Francis at Warren Wyoming. John Oliver William L. Terry and Dennis F. Rotenberry were sent to Camp Roberts in California Albert MN. Shew was reported to be on the sick list and has apparently not been assigned yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gpahr
Poncard
Johnny Oliver
James Hylton
John T. Prench
Joe Arena
Joseph Povilich
Christmas Falcomata
John W. Baker
Fort Francie
Warren
Wyoming
John Oliver
William L. Terry
Dennis F. Rotenberry
Camp Roberts
Calfornia
Albert MN. Shew
Board Bill Dispute Ends in Shooting
A board bill dispute led to a shotgun shooting during an argument. John Elmore of Havaco is hospitalized at Grace with chest and lower thigh wounds, while Willie Thomas of Havaco is jailed awaiting charges. Earl Vi and City Patrolman Vance Spangler investigate the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Elmore
Havaco
Grace Hospital
Willie Thomas
Havace
Elmore
Stevens Clinic
Earl Vi
Vance Spangler
Thomas
Veterans of Wars to Meet in Welch in 1942
The twenty eighth annual state campment of the Veterans of Wars will be held in Welch in 1942. Virginia department members voted on moving the encampment from Martinsburg to Welch and to stage the meeting there, with the Callie B. Lovell Cup awarded to top unit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veterans of Wars
Welch
Virginia Department
Martinsburg
Frion
Callie B. Lovell
Double Funeral Services For Fleshman and Dalton Held
Funeral services are set for 2:00 PM at Shilo Baptist Church Premier for James J. Fleshman 68 and oe Dalton 15, who died after a truck auto collision on Premier Road Wednesday. Burial will follow in Premier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shilo Baptist Church
James J. Fleshman
Oe Dalton
Air Corps Recruit Writes From Camp
Sammy Goldbloom reports from the air corps camp that cadet Steve Dobos, a former county teacher and Concord College graduate, says recruits with Bri young sters and the Britishers feel they will be in it soon. He passed his 30 hour test and aims for the wings as his letter dated June 16 from Camden, South Carolina arrives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sammy Goldbloom
Steve Dobos
Army Air Corps
Dobos
Bri
Steve
McDowell
Concord College
Welch Police Adopts Summer Uniform For City Officers
Welch police will switch from heavy winter uniforms to tropical blue pants light gray shirts and white caps. The morning shift will wear the new gear marking the first summer uniform and first white caps for the force. Chief Harry Chaffins Johnny Collins Vance Spangler and Tommy Thompson will wear the new uniforms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welch Department
Harry Chaffins
Johnny Collins
Vance Spangler
Tommy Thompson
Welch Society Marriage Announced
Mr and Mrs William Baldwin of Davy announce the marriage of their daughter Lenora to James E Spangler of Rich Creek Va on Saturday June 7 at Richlands The Rev J P Altizer officiated Mrs Spangler a Welch high school graduate has worked in Richlands during the past year Mr Spangler educated in Peterstown schools and now employed at the Celanese plant Narrows Va Invitations to tea issued by Mrs E Vermillion Mrs Paul W Jones and Mrs James S Vermillion for a tea at the Appalax building Saturday June from 2 30 to 5 39
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Baldwin
Davy
Lenora
James E. Spangler
Rich Creek
Richlands
J. P. Altizer
Spangler
Welch High School
Peterstown
Narrows
E. Vermillion
Paul W. Jones
Jamess. Vermillion
Appalax Building
Wyrick Couple Welcome Daughter Cordilla June
Worth West Virginia Mrs D F Wyrick Jr announces the birth of a daughter Cordilla June born June 14 in Worth. The newborn adds joy to the family with the new arrival reported by Roberta Calton correspondent.
Camp Houston hosts Christian Adventure Camp attendees
Attendees at Camp Houston near Kimball include six Worth Sunday school intermediates Miss Donna Sisk Miss Ruby Sisk Delphine Taylor Margaret Frazier and Melvin Brooks. Co directors in their third year are Rev C A Hill and Mrs A J Young. The program centers on About My Father's The Master Workman of the Race. The Senior Young People's camp begins Monday under the title Follow Me.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Houston
Kimball
Worth Sunday School
Donna
Ruby Sisk
Delphine Taylor
Margaret Frazier
Melvin Brooks
C. A. Hillman
Eckman-Keystone Charge
A. J. Young
Serena
W. Va
Local Socials and Visits Reported in Area
The clipping notes visits and stays of McComas residents including 3 W. Givens and sister Mrs Pulford, Cedar Bluff guests R A Tosh and Atkins Watkins, and measles cases Hazel Adams Leslie Gilbert Martha Lynder Dorothy Jones Vyvyon Liddle Allen Davidson. extended family visits in North Wilkesboro with grandmother Mrs S O Walker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Givens
Pulford
McComas
Elch
R. A. Tosh
Atkins
Watkins
Cedar Bluff
Hazel Adams
Leslie Gilbert
Martha
Mary Louise Lynder
Dorothy Jones
Vyvyon Liddle
Allen Davidson
Cee
Residents Return from Washington Visit and Local News
Mrs J A Linkous returns from Washington DC where she visited her daughter Mrs John Benick. Local residents Genene Bey Miss Georgia Troutman Irene Martin and others from Princeton and Berkeley Springs were seen over the weekend. Camp Hous es hosts guests Wheeler and Wendell Dayton as visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berwind
W. Va
J. A. Linkous
John Benick
Washington, D. C
Genene Bey
Georgia Troutman
Irene Martin
Brumfield
Ann Kerfoot
Princeton
Camp
E Young
Berra College
Ber*yy Horne
Roanoke
Joan Kirk
Dorothy "Rankin
Doug Nhter
Wheeler
Wendell Dayton
Albert of
Viet
Sean
Visiting Officers To Conduct Service At Local Citadel
Major and Mrs. Robert Rose of the Virginia division Salvation Army will conduct services at the local citadel 606 Raleigh Street today. Mrs Adjutant W K Howarth accompanies them and invites all to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Rose
Ted
Virginia and
Virginia
Salvation Army
Citadel
Raleigh Street
W. K. Howarth
Rose
Richards-Reels Nuptials Held In Gary Area Church
In Welch district June 21 Miss Miriam Virginia Rees wed Norris Richards of Gary at First Presbyterian Church Welch. The ceremony featured Liszt Liebstraum and Mendelssohn wedding march with Rev. Hermann M. Hosack officiating. Attendants included Phoebe Ann Gilmore maid of honor and Lawrence Pritchett best man. After the ceremony the couple left for an unannounced destination amid games and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary
W. Va
First Presbyterian Church of
Welch
Miriam Virginia Rees
Norris Richards
Ann Steller Gray
Godard
Tschaikowsky
Bertrand Brown
William Phipps
Davy
Wagner
Hermann M. Hosack
Thomas J. Rees
Presbyterian Church
Stephanus
Phoebe Ann Gilmore
Salem
Andrew Lewis High School
National Business College
Roanoke
Richards
Frank W. Richards
Thorpe
Gary High School
Concord College
West Virginia University
Morgantown
Phi Delta Pi Fraternity
Pageton
Bridge Club at Mrs Bird’s Home Highlights Prize Winners
Mrs Keith Bird hosted three tables of bridge with prize awards for high Mrs B M Paine and low Mrs N F Coulon while guest prize went to Mrs E B Mowers. A dainty party plate was served to listed guests including Mesdames Barr Stedman Rock Howard Paine Swan Conlon Moore Shanklin Mowers and Miss Strat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keith Bird
B. M. Paine
N. F. Coulon
E. B. Mowers
Bird
D. L. Barr
William Stedman
David Rock
John Howard
B. M Paine
H. E. Swan
N. F. Conlon
R. H. Moore
R. V. Shanklin
Anna Stratton
Fourth Sunday Bible Class at Gary Methodist Church
The Fourth Sunday Bible class will be held Sunday afternoon at 2 30 o clock in the Gary Methodist church with Rev Mr Batley as teacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary Methodist Church
Mr. Batley
Ladies Day Luncheon Followed by Games and Golf
A ladies day luncheon is planned for Thursday afternoon with activities including bridge Chinese checkers swimming and golf. Seafood will be served at 1 15 or 1.
Birth of Robert Leslie Moore Jr in Bowling Green KY
Announcement from Bowling Green Kentucky reports the birth of a son to Mr and Mrs R L Moore formerly of Gary Indiana. The baby is named Robert Leslie Moore Jr and Mr Moore served as a manual training instructor at Gary High School for several years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Moore
Bowling Green
Robert Leslie, Jr
Moore
Gary
Gary High School
Birthday Party for Lois Pressley Turns 10
Mr and Mrs Joe Pressley celebrated their daughter Lois 10th birthday Friday at home on Coke Row. Guests included Julia Mazinsky Ruth Rose Dorothy Needles Rita Bellinson Margaret Choko Rita Thomas Wanda Anderson Ruth Ketter Mary Frances Halsey Raymond Halsey Tommy Anderson Billy Rose Jack Rose Ann Bird Kate Bird Elsie Anderson Buckie Riggs Junior Pure Mary Nell Rose Elizabeth Ann Rose Bunker Robertson Virginia Combs and other friends. Many gifts were received and games followed by a late afternoon party plate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Pressley
Lois
Coke Row
Julia Mazinsky
Ruth Rose
Dorothy Needles
Rita Bellinson
Margaret Choko
Rita Thomas
Wanda Anderson
Ruth Ketter
Mary Frances Halsey
Raymond Halsey
Tommy Anderson
Billy Rose
Jack Rose
Ann
Kate Bird
Elsie Anderson
Buckie Riggs
Junior Pure
Mary Nell Rose
Elizabeth Ann Rose
Bunker Robertson
Virginia Combs
Roy Jones Father Dies in Johnson City Tennessee
Charlie E. Jones aged 87 a retired farmer and real estate dealer of Johnson City Tennessee died Thursday of old age. He was a native and longtime resident of Johnson City and is survived by his widow and seven children including Roy Jones of Gary Indiana. Funeral services were held Sunday in Johnson City attended by Mr and Mrs Roy Jones and their sons Edwin and Mason.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Jones
Charlies E. Jones
Johnson City
Tenn
Gary
John
Johnson
Edwin
Mason
Women’s Center of Christian Service Gary Meeting Held
The Gary Methodist Women’s Center of Christian Service met Thursday evening in the church with Mrs 8 David presiding over the business session. A large attendance was reported and a social time followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yesars Dooreet
Women's Center of Christian Service
Gary Methodist
David
Three Canoy Siblings Share June 15 Birthdays in Canoy Family
In Switchback West Virginia on June 21 the Canoy family notes three siblings Marie Romney and Dewey all celebrate June 15 birthdays yet are different ages. The Church of God of Ennis will hold its annual picnic after Sunday school at the old ground above Maybeury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Va
Canoy
Marie
Romney
Dewey Canoy
Church of God of Ennis
Maybeury
Maybeury Girl Graduates From Michigan State College
Miss Helen Roberts of Maybeury completes studies at Michigan State College as a member of the graduating class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Roberts
Bob of
Maybeury
Michigan State College
Haywood Canay Leaves Pinecrest for Visit Home
Haywood Canay a Pinecrest sanitarium patient for 23 months has stayed with his mother Mrs. Canay for two weeks and will return to the facility on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haywood Canay
Pinecrest Sanitarium
Circle No 1 meets Circle No 1 Woman's Society
Circle No 1 of the Woman's Society of Christian Service chaired by Mrs C B Moore met Thursday afternoon with Mrs J R Hendricks as hostess. Eleven members and one visitor attended the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circle No
Circle No. 1
Woman's Society of Christian Service
C. B. Moore
J. R. Hendricks
Circle No 3 Meeting Report
Circle No 3 chaired by Mrs Ray Allen met Thursday afternoon with Mrs 8 B Warner as hostess. Mrs Allen presided over the business session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circle NO. 3
Ray Allen
8. B. Warner
Allen
Red Cross Sewing Class Schedule at Pythian Hall
The Red Cross Sewing class meets Wednesdays at 9 to 12 and Fridays at 1 to 4 at the Pythian hall. Participants learn sewing skills in a community program offering morning and afternoon sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RED Cross
Pythian Hall
Visits Brother and Sister at Veterans Hospital Kilicothe
Visitors from Petersburg Virginia John Bensey of Princeton Steve and Frank Ben of Red Jacket went to Kilicothe Veterans Hospital to see their brother Sureer and Mrs Sureer of Petersburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ey Pred Myers
Mrs . Sureer
Petersburg
John Bensey
Princeton
Steve
Frank Ben
Red Jacket
W.xis
Veterans’ Hospital
Kilicothe
Tent Meeting Ends in Cospers With Rev. A. L. Davis
The Rev. A. L. Davis conducts a tent meeting at Cospers. The event gathers local residents for evening services and prayer in a rural setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Davis
Cospers
Revival Begins at Coaldale Methodist Church
The Rev. T. W. Hayes of Maybeury Methodist started a revival at Coaldale Methodist Church Monday with services held each evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. W. Hayes
Maybeury Methodist Church
Coaldale Methodist Church
King Family Visitation in Hamilton County
Mr and Mrs W W King visited relatives in John son City Tennessee contacting Mr King’s brother George L during the excursion. The trip included visits with sons Buddy Tommy and Cecil and Margaret King as part of the family gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. King
Buddy
Tommy
Cecil
Margaret King
Johnson City
Tenn
Mr. King
George L
Woman's Society Meets in Bartley for June Plans
Bartley West Virginia June 21 the Woman's Society of Chris Service met in the church for the June meeting Mrs G Pile in charge Plans were completed for the mission study using Methodism's World Mission The study will be under supervision of the a and the missionary council. After the meeting Mrs Ray Ellis and Mrs E A Rice served a dainty party. Attends State Four H Camp Misses Carol McCallister and Marion Holbrook left Thursday for Jackson's Mill to attend the West Virginia Four H camp with their mother Mrs K G McCallister and Mrs J M Holbrook. Undergoes Tonsilectomy Master Jackie Scambie son of Mr and Mrs Pred Scambie underwent a tonsilectomy at Grace hospital Tuesday He is getting along nicely. Bible School to Continue The Vacation Bible school in session for the past week will continue through next week Courses are held for beginners led by Mrs W E Duncan Primaries are studying Bible Homes and Homesay led by Mrs Delbert The Junior girls are using What is in Your Bible with Mrs George Hancock teaching and the Junior boys and intermediate girls are studying The Land Where Jesus Lived with Mrs Paul Brown and Mrs C E Stiebrita leading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bartley
W. Va
Omnis
Woman's Society of Chris Service
Carol McCallister
Marion Holbrook
Jackson's Mill
West Virginia
K. G. McCallister
J. M. Holbrook
Jackie Scambie
Pred Scambie
Grace Hospital
Bible School
W. E. Duncan
Delbert
George Hancock
Jesus
Paul Brown
C. E. Stiebrita
Carrs Attend National Kiwanis Convention
Dr and Mrs Walter H Carr left Saturday for Atlanta to attend the National Kiwanis convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter H. Carr
Atlanta
Kiwanis
Social notes from Charleston and neighboring towns
Miss Elizabeth Woody spent the week end in Charleston as guest of Miss Lois McGowen. Tom Cooper of Beckley was Sunday guest of his brother G F Cooper. Little Miss Dorris Beavers accompanied him home for a seven month visit. Mr and Mrs James Hiberger Caples were dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Jess Powell. Mr and Mrs B H Wray Rocky Mount Va were guests of Mr and Mrs Perdue and family. William Cooper in the aviation corps Scott Field Ill is spending this week with his parents. Mr and Mrs W H Henritze and Liza Jane week end Bluefield with Mrs Henritze Basconta. Rev and Mrs E A and Mrs A P Littleton and family spent several days last week in Kentucky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Adams
Leonard
Donald
Kingsport
Tenn
J. H. Hunnell
Jane
Jerry
Joyce
A. M. Elgin
John Hunnell
Falls Mill
H. E. Pudge
J. C
Archer City
Texas
Imogene Wilson
Mrs. Bentley
Roanoke
Ethel Pendleton
Catherine
Huntington
Charles Cole
Mr. Cole
Billie Jean Shufflebarger
Will Shufflebarger
Bedford
Ted Arring
L. J. Horton
Hillsville
Edward Elgin
Jenkins
Marvin Grubb
Welch
Charmie Johnson
Concord College
E. B
Elizabeth Woody
Charleston
Lois McGowen
Tom Cooper
Beckley
G. F. Cooper
Kentucky
Edmond Isherwood
Fries
W. M. Laffoon
Eugene Grogan
Ruth Grogan
Vecillio
T. E
Independence
M. T. Jones
Elina
Ding
Herther, Lewis
Roancoke
Waynesboro
Louise St. Clair
Renta
W. W
J. Clair
J. B. Blevina
Abington
Paul Goss
Tastewell
A. R. Young
John Taylor
Abel
Ilness
George W. Vick
Char
Russell B
Sonny
David
Daniel Sain
An Is
Bluefield
Bobby Robertson
Covington
G. B. Saddler
Lena Grasso
P. L. Santy
Ane Pare
J. L. Basham
Louise
Cambria
Delhi Bradley
Mamie O’brien
W. B. Taylor Vis
Napoleon’s decline linked to soldier epidemics in Europe
Historians argue disease among Napoleon’s troops eroded his power in Europe more than enemy forces, suggesting illness weakened campaigns and reduced allied support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Napoleon
Europe
Palentines from Germany Among First North Carolina Settlers
German Palentine settlers who moved to near Bath became among the earliest known settlers in the region. They established homesteads and contributed to early colonial life in North Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Bath
North
Caro
Keystone and Northfork clubs host meetings and visits
The June 21 notices cover the Baptist church Woman’s Missionary Society meeting in Keystone with talks on refugee and migrant responsibility and agency reports. The Keystone Northfork Woman's club plans a year-end luncheon at Northfork high school with guests Mrs. McAlpin and Mrs. Fry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Club
Keystone-Northfork
Tueday
Northfork
George McAlpin
Huntington
S. H. Fry
Princeton
Woman's Clubs
Sac Carroll
North Fork
Local Couple Wed in June Ceremony at stol Virginia
Mrs J J Ba of all West Virginia weds Lebernel Jones son of Mr and Mrs J F Jones of Gladengs VA The ceremony took place June 9 at stol VA The bride wore a beige tailored gown with white accessories Mrs Jones attended Berwin High School and works at Koppers in Keystone He is employed by Buchanan County Coal at Big Rock The couple will reside at Big Rock after July 1 Also announced are Keystone youths attending an intermediate Methodist church camp at Camp Houston Carswell led by Rev C A Hillman and Miss Jo Marie Thompson Other Keystone youths Dorothy Williams Lois Rae Goode and Margaret Deskins will join the Young Peoples camp next week at Bluefield district camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Ba
All
W. Va
Lebernel
Ree Jones
J. F. Jones
Gladengs
Stol. Va
Jones
Berwin High School
Koppers
Keystone
Keystone Where She Is Very Popular. Mr. Jones
Buchanan County Coal Corporation
Big Rock
Methodist Church of the
Bluefield
Bobbie Dye
Douglass McDowall
Jack White
Frank Robertson
Camp Houston
Carswell
C. A. Hillman
Jo Marie Thompson
Young Peoples
Dorothy Williams
Lois Rae Goode
Margaret Deskins
Baptist church circle meets in annex with hostesses
Mrs. Embrey Ferrell's circle of the Baptist church met in the church annex Monday with Mrs. H. A. Reed, Mrs. H. L. Mann and the leader of hostesses. The business session was followed by a social hour. Refreshments were provided by Brown, R. Mitchell, C. C. Turner, H. L. Mann, E. Ferrell, H. A. Reed and Miss Ernestine Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Embrey Ferrell
Vacation Bible Schools Reach 105 Children In Two Denominations
The Baptist vacation school enrolled 55 children and closed with an ice cream party led by teachers Mrs. Winfred Dillard Mrs. A J Preece primary Mrs H L Mann juniors and Mrs C A Brown intermediates. The Methodist program will run through Friday directed by Mrs N B Kash with teachers Mrs W R Keesee Mrs Alfred Puckett and Mrs Conley Wallace beginners Mrs E W Dye and Miss Irna Pais primary Mrs Russell Painter and Mrs Ben Mays juniors Mrs R M Goode and assistants Mrs Fred Courtney and Mrs Alva Boggess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist and
Methodist Vacation Church
Baptist
Winfred Dillard
A. J. Preece
H. L. Mann
C. A. Brown
Methodist
N. B. Kash
W. R. Keesee
Alfred Puckett
Conley Wallace
E. W. Dye
Irna Pais
Russell Painter
Ben Mays
R. M. Goode
Fred Courtney
Alva Boggess
Sisterhood Luncheon by Keystone B Nai Israel Group
The Keystone community room hosted a luncheon by the B Nai Israel Sisterhood of Keystone with Emanuel Sisterhood of Welch. Mrs. Mort Rosenweig gave a welcome, Mrs. Jacob Spector presided, and Mrs. Julius Seligman won the bridge prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keystone
B’nai Israel Sisterhood
Emanuel Sisterhood
Welch
Charles Budnick
Mort Rosenweilg
Jacob Spector
Sisterhod
Rosen Julius
Sam Seligman
Jacob
Sol Spector
L. Koslow
Kaufman
H. In. M. Yaffee
Rieha Kaufman
Kimball
Local Visitors and Homecomings Highlight Weekend
Master Jerry Hancock recovers at home with patient in Stevens cline Welch. Ben Mays family and Russell Painter family spent the weekend visiting relatives in Matoaka. T M Shupe returns home after time with daughter in Washi. Julian Budnick visits Huntington with a friend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Hancock
Stevens Cline
Welch
Ben Mays
Russell Painter
Matoaka
T. M. Shupe
Gerald Anderson
Washi
Julian Budnick
Huntington
Nance Hosts Wedding Anniversary Evening
Mr and Mrs Raymond Nance entertained on Wednesday evening for their first wedding anniversary. Guests included Mr and Mrs Blake Hawthorne Miss Lois Taylor Welch Mr and Mrs John MacDaniel Mrs Leland Scott Mrs Jim Ed Johnson George Nance Miss Lazelle Surratt Helen Scott Mr and Mrs Roy Nance and the hosting couple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Nance
Blake Hawthorne
Lois Taylor
Welch
John MacDaniel
Leland Scott
Jim Ed Johnson
George Nance
Lazelle Surratt
Helen Scott
Roy Nance
June Meeting of Woman's Society of Christian Service Held
The June gathering took place in the church auditorium on Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. R. B. Testerman of Circle 6 led the worship program on the topic Investing Our Heritage for Stewardship in Christian Citizenship with Mrs. John Meaniel assisting. Mrs. T. J. Eads led the business session as Circles 2 and 4 tied in attendance. Mrs. Amos Wood announced the Daily Vacation Church School begins Monday at 9. Mrs. J. Will Bailey briefed on the Coalfield Mission Board meeting in Princeton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Society of Christian Service
R. B. Testerman
Circle No. 6
John Meaniel
Testerman
T. J. Eads
Amos Wood
J. Will Bailey
Coalfield Mission Board
Princeton
Circle No 2 Hosts Bible Study at Carswell Parsonage
Mrs J P Byrd hosted Circle No 2 of the Carswell Service group at the parsonage Wednesday at 1 o clock. Mrs Oscar Fanburg presented the last chapter of the Bible study Jesus and Social Redemption and a discussion followed led by Mrs Tummins, president. Mrs Byrd served refreshments to Mesdames Fanbury Tummins Franda Norris Minnie Barnett Richard Rose Auburn Moore Marvin Anderson Andy Blackburn Warren Goodson Simmons Ike Gentry Harve Gentry Viola Arthur Frank Bowles and Mrs Gerber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. Byrd
Carswell Woman's Society of Christian Service
Oscar Fanburg
Jesus
Tummins
Andy Blackburn
Warren Goodson
Simmons
Ike Gentry
Harve Gentry
Viola Arthur
Frank Bowles
Mrs. Gerber
Attends Keystone-Kimball Better Service Club Meeting
Attendees from Kimball included Mr and Mrs E A Williams and daughters Margaret and Nancy Mr and Mrs R F Lyons Mr and Mrs T E Organ W H Show and A D Show at Safety hall in Keystone on Monday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kimball
Keystone-Kimball
Better Service Club
Safety Hall
Keystone
E. A. Williams
Margaret
Nancy
R. F. Lyons
T. E. Organ
W. H. Show
A. D. Show
Circle No 4 Plans Rotary Ladies Night
Circle No 4 of the Woman s Society of Christian Service met at Mrs Garland Ashworth s home. After a devotional the business session planned the Rotary club ladies night set for Tuesday June 24. Refreshments were served to Mesdames Akers Gibson Eads Sawyers Bailey James Byrd and the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Garland Ashworth
Rotary Club
B. Akers
Roanoke
W. D. Gibson
T. J. Eads
Troy Sawyers
Paul Bailey
L. O. James
J. P. Byrd
Visiting relatives and friends across Roanoke area
Mrs. B. Akers and children from Garland and Elsie visit their Ashworth grandparents. Mrs. James Sammons and daughter Patricia visit Mrs. Sam mons parents. Jay Cole Jr. of Huntington stays with grandparents. Ruth Payne hosts Lillian Straughn. Pauleys return from Front Royal with Stella Neff. Lula Mae Wood returns to Woolwine after visiting. Mrs. Ruth hosts Nora Tatum and W. L. Roger. W. C. Lyons and children visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
8. B. Akers
Garland
Elsie
Roanoke
Garland Ashworth
James Sammons
Patricia
Sammons
Marvin Taylor
Jay Cole Jr
Huntington
J. J. Payne
Ruth Payne
Lillian Earle Straughn
W. Va
Pauley
Front Royal
Bailey
C. Neff
Stella Neff
Lula Mae Wood
Woolwine
A. R. Wood
A. P. Wood
Ruth
Nora Tatum
W. L. Roger
Martinsville, Va
W. C. Lyons
Carolyn and
Delores
Ladies Aid Society Hosts Social Evening in Anawalt
Ed Wooten and Mrs. N. R. Obson hosted the Anawalt West Virginia Ladies Aid gathering on a Wednesday evening. An after meeting program was given by Mrs. Ben Norris and refreshments were served to a list of community members and participants.
Local Women Headed to Radford State Teachers College
Mrs. C. O. Eanes along with Misses Mam ine Basham Eleanor Crawford and Margaret Webb departed Sunday to attend the summer session at Radford State Teachers College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. O. Eanes
Mamine Basham
Eleanor Crawford
Margaret Webb
Radford State Teachers’ College
Evangs and Alleys Attend International Kiwanis Meet
Dr and Mrs E L Evang and daughter Barbara with Mr and Mrs E W Alley and daughter Louise of Jenkin Jones left Saturday for Atlanta to attend the international Kiwanis convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. L. Evang
Barbara
E. W. Alley
Louise
Jenkin Jones
Atlanta
Visitors from St Louis and Chicago to stay with Castrodales
Miss Peggy Castrodale a student nurse at St Josephs hospital Chicago Miss Leda employed in Chicago and Dr Dan Castrodale of St Louis will arrive late this week to be guests of Mr and Mrs D C Castrodale at their home in Chicago for an extended visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peggy Castrodale
St. Joseph's
Weekend Social Roster Includes Vance Santy Stays and Local Guests
Local notes list weekend visits by Mr. and Mrs. Howard Durr in Bluefield and Mr. and Mrs. J L Vance with guests Nancy Santy of Rolfe. Concord College summer session attendee Pat Santy, Carswell King school alum, and various relatives from Charleston to Covington visit friends and family across Bluefield area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Durr
Bluefield
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Charleston
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