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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1941

Page

18

Busy Bees Elect Miss St. Clair President of Garden Club

Miss Eldine St. Clair was elected president of the Busy Bee Garden Club at the last meeting hosted by Miss Mary Evelyn McDougall. Other officers elected include Miss Jean Hamilton as vice president and Miss Mary Foote Burgess as secretary.

Eldine St. Clair Busy Bee Garden Club Mary Evelyn McDougall Jean Hamilton Mary Foote Burgess Lucille Gills Margaret Crow Daisy Caldwell Wade Mary Hale Raleigh Terrace

Lucille Bell and William D Amato Tie in Detroit Wedding

Lucille Bell daughter of Mrs Josie Bell and the late James Walter Bell Bluestone married William Michael D Amato of Columbus Ohio in a ring ceremony in Detroit on April 19 Rev Gerald W Groat officiated Guests included Catheryn Gokey Eva Barteletti Detroit The couple traveled to Columbus and Cleveland after the ceremony and will reside in Columbus.

Lucille Bell Josie Bell James Walter Bell Bluestone William Michael D'Amato Columbus Ohio Detroit Mich Gerald W. Groat Catheryn Gokey Eva Barteletti Bramwell Bluefield D'Amato Reae Cleveland W. T. Hawkins W. L. Vernon I. C. Boyd Worley Radford State Teachers’ College J. C. Boyd Honaker Lincoln Memorial University Do. W Worley James Williams Joseph Abercrombie Harvey McGlothlin Richlands Alta Todd L. W. Jenkins Mary Gilmer Lebanon Carson Fileeno Morris Hawkins Blacksburg William Bundy Tazewell Kirk Dickenson Radford Katherine Settle Hendricks Ottis Ford Dorothy Worley Coalsgrove J. H. Cutler Baltimore Lynn Moore Bellington Meister Stiltner Paul Breeding Northfork

Birth of James Garrett Jr in Kimball

Mr and Mrs J G Southern of Kimball welcomed a son on June 15 weighing eight pounds named James Garrett Jr The mother before marriage was Miss Mary Gilbert.

J. G. Southern Kimball James Garrett, Jr Mary Gilbert

Community Notes From Lindside and Surrounding Area

Lindside hosts Farm Women's club meeting with glassware focus and July lawn picnic planned. Woman’s Work group meets at Pentecostal church with Father’s Day theme and Violet Boothe presiding. Local families announce vacations and visits with relatives in Radford and Virginia Beach. several youths attend 4-H camp and summer school plans.

Lindside W. Va A. 8 Farm Women's Club Eva Coulter Mary Comer Prethren Violet Boothe Proena

Community Notes from Rocky Gap Virginia

Miss Elizabeth Davidson returns to vacation with her parents Dr and Mrs J J Davidson in Rocky Gap Virginia. Mrs Helen Stradley visits from Grand Rapids Ohio with sister Mrs Davidson. Mr and Mrs L J Stowers host Bluefield Virginia guests and Mrs Ollie Wiley of Sunny Point. Families host dinners and visits across Bluefield Clearfork Collingswood Fredericksburg and Dismal areas.

Rocky Gap Elizabeth Davidson Jacksonville Fla J. J. Davidson Helen Stradley Grand Rapids Ohio L. J. Stowers David Brown Bluefield Ollie Wiley Sunny Point P. M. Burton Nannie Rose Blanche Eloise Tiene Kinser Clearfork Eunice Shrader Irwin Shrader W. L Shrader Bastian Patsy June Hare Mary Emma Stafford Dismal Sallie Helvey Sundar Fredericksburg J. H. Lambert Archie Bird Collingswood N. J. My J. B. Gregory

Dinner guest list from Compton and Narrows families

Woodrow son of Clearfork joined by William Compton of Tulsa and R F Compton of Hicksville were dinner guests of Mr and Mrs W B Compton on Sunday. Mrs G W Musser, Mrs Von Musser and children visited Mr and Mrs Emory Hare at Narrows on Wednesday.

Woodrow Clearfork William Compton Tulsa Okla R. F. Compton Hicksville W. B. Compton G. W. Musser von Musser Emory Hare Narrows

Local Social News From Elkhorn Upland Area

Elkhorn Upland West Virginia residents host visiting relatives and friends from Virginia and Detroit. Guests include Milfred Harris family from Ivanhoe and Jerves family from Keystone with other locals visiting Bluefield Damascus and Thorpe areas.

Elkhorn-Upland W. Va Milfred Harris Winona Ivanhoe Herman Jerves Keystone John Henry McGee and Son McMeadows EB. L. Hanks Boyd Hayes North Carolina Glen Quesenberry Damascus Everette Harte Frank Dolinger Bluefield Saturay James Barber Dorothy Detroit Dom Pullano Martha Lee Hanks Jessie Hayes Marcella Taylor Harold Taylor Moten Beavers Inez and Marie Beavers H. H. Payne Marvin Pollard CCC White Sulphur Spring C. L. Pollard J. R. Jackson Thorpe H. H. Wall P. S. Payne

Sunday Services Diverse in Bluewell Churches

Sunday school and preaching schedules at Bluewell Union Church of Christ and Farley’s Chapel announced with invitation to the public. Local residents Jack Hale C A Gullion S Strubel and Rev Preston Smith noted in and around Bluewell with travel updates and social visits.

Bluewell W. Va Bluewell Union Church of Christ Preston Smith Farley's Chapel Smith Jack Hale Newport News Norfolk C. A. Gullion Bristol Tenn Strubel Detroit J. M. Gullion Junior Shaffer Bluefield S. B. Broughman Ida Smith Buchanan

Women's Auxiliary Meets in Cedar Bluff Church

Cedar Bluff Virginia reports eight members attended the Presbyterian church meeting. Local residents share family visits, hospital stays, civic events, and school graduations with notes on siblings, cousins, and weekend visits across nearby towns.

Cedar Bluff Presbyterian Church Betty Brittain Richmond Margaret Roberts

Body found of Ralph Waters in Ohio river near Gallipolis

The body of 23 year old Ralph Waters, an employee of Mariette Manufacturing Co., was recovered from the Ohio river today about one mile below the site where he reportedly fell from the excursion steamer Senator Tuesday night, near Gallipolis, Ohio. He is survived by his widow and a son.

Point Pleasant W. Va Ralph Waters Mariette Manufacturing Co Ohio River Senator Gallipolis

Bluefield Women Golfers Earn Prizes at Bristol Match

The Southwest Virginia Golf Association women’s match at Bristol Country Club saw Bristol win team honors with 378, Bluefield close at 383, Galax 393, and Roanoke incomplete. Mrs Dan Waugh of Galax was top individual scorer with 86.

Southwest Virginia Golf Association Roanoke Bristol Galax Wytheville Tazewell Grundy Pulaski Bluefield Bristol Country Club George Eastman Dean Hosmer C. C. Crump Golf Committee Bristol Club Bluefied Dan Waugh Rocky Schorr Bluefield Club Schorr Lon Rish T. E. Vass J. H. Kabler Morton R. O. Rogers J. M. Herndon Margaret Whaley Leona Lincoln Bluefield Ladies Black Knight Beckley R. M. Pritchard

Miss Marie Munsey and West Virginia News Roundup

Montcalm residents and visitors are noted in a roundup of social items. Brookie Lee Hardy visits Eloise Bird in Radford Virginia while Mason Graves accepts a position there. Local families travel, visit relatives, and attend gatherings with several out of town guests listed.

Wilston W. Va D. FE. Bowling Viola Stafford Berton Va J. E. Stafford Kermit Bailey Baltimore Bailey Church of Christ Church of God Julian Hunt Cincinnati, O Homer Hunt Pikesville, Ky West Scott Lynchburg, Va Molly Ferrell Trigg Jim Stafford Stafford

Injured West Virginia Woman Dies from Brush Fire Burn

Mrs. Margaret Stilwell aged 74 died in a Moundsville hospital from injuries after her clothing caught fire while burning brush on Thursday. The incident occurred in Moundsville West Virginia on June 21.

Moundsville W. Va Margaret Stilwell

Local Board No 1 Mails Questionnaires to Registrants

Local Board No 1 mailed questionnaires to numerous registrants yesterday. Names listed include Frank Andre Yearout Imperial Ice Cream Co Bluefield W Va and James Hicks Carter Coal Co Coalwood W Va among others. The list features workers from Bluefield and surrounding areas plus WPA and U S Coal & Coke Co personnel.

Se Ae Frank Andre Yearout Imperial Ice Cream Co Bluefield W. Va Charlie Winton Bailey Elisha Shumate William Brown Webber Bluefield I & cc S Co James Hicks Carter Coal Co Coalwood Clarence Lewis Hunt Cole Baking Co Lewis Clark Peck Charlotte N. C James Othello Marrs E. A. Leonard Reginald Rumbure Wickham Baley Lumber Co Roy Vernon Fields Bluefield Hardware Co Emory Prank Carter Carter Electric Co Lifton Reed Rogers Evans Lines Inc Robert Lee Burnette Engineering Service Co William Woodrow Hatfield Edgar Allen Robinson Hubert Clyde Jones Raymond Daniel Colvin Chas St. Clair, Jr Lioyd Marion Wimmer N & W. Railway Garnett William Taylor Luther Gus Horne WPA Kenneth Brown Dickenson John Lester Lave U. S. Coal & Coke Co Gary

Also Mentioned on This Page

Busy Bee’s Miss St. Clair William D’amato Detroit, Mich Mas Pe Oan Woman's Work Group A. H. Broyles Lester Margy Mann Virginia Beach Mildred Chariton Radfora Bobby Jean Comer Barah Jean Riner Jackson Mills Ezra Ballard Wairville Vernon Dunn Morgantown Radford Frank McNeer Ed Smith Greenbrier River Russell Thompson Graham Bey Ginia University Matney Graham Matney Canada Glenn Hare Waltondale Farm Bluefield, W. VA A. E. Jensen Vernon Simmons Helen Conner George A. Conner Ins Margaret Boyd Charles Thomas Worley Methodist Church Margaret Ann Boyd J. G. Albert Herman Matich Gene Breeding Lynn F. Moore T. C. Boyd, Jr Herbert Slate Dolly May Davis Helen Boyd I. C. Boyd, Jr Little French Beauty School Fleet Coal & Coke Building Elkhorn Upland Doris Harris Palomar California Tazewell Orange Fruit Fred T. Hedrick Bland, Va Thelma Turner R. M. Turner Alexandria L. Brown Bill den Luttrell Mattie Williams Hospital Jerry Mary Elizabeth Walter Harris Fred Turner Clyde McGuire St. Paul Clint Brown H. G. Norman Nancy Jean Cabell Draper John Hall Cleo Corburn Hall Joe Buchanan Jake Goodwin Katherine Arnold M. ©. Brooks Knoxville Tenn Goodwin Doshea Lucy Nelson Charleston B. D. Humphrey Pauline Gwendolyn Matewan Humphrey Earl Douglas Allara Jack Allara Jean Whitt Corrine Dickerson Lucy Dickerson Bishop Mary Brown Bessie Blake J. R W. A Rosemary Harvey George Luttrell Clinch Valley Silas Brown, Jr W. E. Wyatt Bluceld Otholeen Russell John Russell Roy Shamblin Happy and Gay Jane Alice McGuire Mary Jane Stinson Frances Whitt Jones Chapel Margaret Lockhart West Virginia Phillips Belington Elkins Franklin Parsons Huttonsville Marlinton Lewisburg Buckhannon Ronceverte Clarksburg, W. VA Virginia Heligoland TU Pee Lala Leon Rod Pep Ehster Warlock Furniture Store Montcalm Marie Munsey Local Board No. 1 Cox’s Beauty Salon Cox
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