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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1943

Page

5

Mrs Wood Named State Garden Club Board Member

Mrs Wood chosen as member of the state garden club board at a meeting held in Charleston on May 12. The article lists state officers regional directors and committees with names and hometowns across West Virginia and nearby states.

Mrs. Wood Board State Garden Club Virginia Charleston Harry PF. Toothman Athens John 8. McGhee Logan Sean Leoman West Virginia University Virginia G. Cavendish Huntington Landsdowne Belle Vice Press Harry Fieming Mullen A A. Shingleton Paull Wheeling H. W. Showalter Fairmont W. W. Wood Bluefield T. D. Gray Agriculture Extension Department Morgantown Blennerhasset J. G. Dawson Parker Grady Risen Maurice Brooks Division of Forestry W.V.U Earl L. Core Department of Botany A. B. Brooks French Creek Russell Bailey Shawnee Hills T. D. Grey Leon H

Club Calendar Highlights Evening Meetings

Calvary Baptist church holds a 8:00 p m class with Mrs J G Foley at 1324 Bluefield Ave. First Christian Torch Lighters meet at 8 00 p m with Miss Ella Mae Simpson leading at Mrs Charles Pruett s College Drive apartments. East River Mountain club meets at 2 00 p m with Mrs G B Strader Jr president visiting Mrs Walter Sanders on Sanders farm. Woman's Christian Temperance Union gathers 2 30 p m in Hamilton hall with devotions by Mrs J M Helm and Rev J T Browning speaking on World Peace.

Buth Calvary Baptist Church J. G. Foley Bluefield Avenue First Christian Church Ella Mae Simpson Charles Pruett College Drive East River Mountain Sander Woman's Christian Temperance Union Hamilton Hall J. M. Helm J. T. Browning

Home Nursing Students To Meet At Y Thursday

All home nursing students due to receive certificates are to meet at the Y M C A quarters Thursday evening from 7 30 to 8 00. Each student should bring her uniform.

Home Nursing Y. Quarters

Ladies of Sacred Heart sponsor chain sale at church

The Ladies of Sacred Heart Catholic Church sponsor a chain sale at Appala assembly room on Wednesday evening from 5 to 8. Proceeds support parish activities and programs.

Sacred Heart Church Ladies of Sacred Heart Catholic Church Appalaassem

Births and Local Family News in Bluefield VA Area

Mr and Mrs Joe Parley of 113 Schenley avenue Bluefield VA welcome a daughter born Friday at Bluefield sanitarium. They also have another child Diana Kay. Mr and Mrs Woodrow Wilson of Valley View avenue report a son born June 17 at St Luke s hospital named Wocarow Wilson II. Mrs Wilson before marriage was Miss Marie Carter. Most of the nation s large coastal cities carry federal water damage insurance.

Joe Parley Schenley Avenue Bluefield Bluefield Sanitarium Diana Kay Woodrow Wilson Valley View Avenue St. Luke's Hospital Wocarow Wilson, II

Bachelor May Wed At Any Age In Proper Spirit

Dear Miss Dix explains a soldier 38 must marry in his age class for a stable match. At 38, he’s in a favorable risk class with a home life appeal, while cautioning against younger, gold-digger partners and advising a partner around early thirties.

Miss Dix Mary Reno

Advice to a fiancée on explaining family issues before marriage

The reader is urged to explain a troubled background to the fiancé's parents. The guidance praises the groom as worthy and urges the woman to meet his mother, seek sympathy, and consider giving up happiness to protect him, suggesting mercy can win understanding.

Drunkenness as a disease and support groups

The letter urges recognizing alcoholism as a disease and suggests Alcoholics Anonymous as a path to help. It cites aiding addicts through shared experience and emphasizes seeking patient, organized support.

Social To Be Held For Republican Club

All Republicans and friends are invited to a social this evening at the home of Mrs. Cal Houchins on Giles Street. The gathering supports the Women's Republican Club with hours from 8 to 10.

Cal Houchins Giles Street Republican Club

Personal notices list visitors and travelers by Bristol area

The column records visits and travels of local residents. Lillian Ireson returns from visiting relatives in Williamson. J H Stamper recovering at home after paralysis in Hartwell. Mrs H H Peek visiting daughters in Bristol. Mrs Alice Bedinger guest of niece in Bristol. A Byron Craft and Mallie Frances visiting Lovill family in Statesbury. John D Rodman visiting son in Field Wisconsin. L H Davis Jr and family visiting P M Stump in College Avenue. Navie Lambert returns to Charleston after visiting Braith Fork and brings Phyllis Ratliff and Loraine Tibbs. Clyde Karnes returns to Baltimore after Bristol visit. Mrs Thomas Edwin Burke visiting her mother in Walker apartments. Captain Burke reassigned from Boston to Buffalo region. J T Mangus hosting Sgt and Mrs William Akins from Fort McClellan. R R Atkinson family and Patsy Price of Elizabethan listed among visitors.

Lillian Ireson Ellene Johnston Beryl Ireson Highland Avenue Williamson J. H. Stamper C. E. Burton Hartwell Bramwell Road H. H. Peek Peek First Pentecostal Church Bueefild C. E. Almany Ernest Lockhart Hazel Peek Bristol Alice Bedinger Salem Kyle McDowell South Mercer Street A. Byron Craft Mallie Frances Vansant Elbert Karnes Org Thomas Edwin Burke B. H. Barger Walker Apartments Captain Burke Anti-aircraft Artillery Command Boston Buffalo J. T. Mangus Lynn Street Andrs

Unclear drivers released in Louisville under wartime order

The Louisville area War Manpower Commission ordered release of 18 truck drivers from a construction project for violating the voluntary stabilization agreement. Union Local 89 said the workers were imported from Charleston West Virginia and used without clearance through the U S Employment Service. The union claimed local drivers were laid off afterward.

Louisville War Manpower Commission of Louisville Area WMC Ck Drivers Union Local 89 AFL Charleston W. Va United States Employment Service

FASTEETH Promises firmer false teeth and fresh breath

A health ad urges users to sprinkle FASTEETH powder on dental plates to prevent embarrassing slips and odor. It describes FASTEETH as alkaline non acid, non souring, and recommends buying at drug stores.

Miss Miller Returns From Conference

Delegates from ten southern states gathered for the Southeastern conference of the Association for Childhood Education at Woman’s College of the University of North Carolina. Miss Blanch Miller represented West Virginia, while Miss Hunter of UNC led the delegation and will continue research at Ohio State.

Association For Childhood Education Woman's College of the University of North Carolina Blanch Miller West Virginia Bluefield Miss Hunter Woman's Ohio State Woman's College North Atlantic Southeast Southwest Great Plains Great Lakes Pacific Coast Jean Betzner Association

WAAC Women Drive Vital Roles in War Effort

Women in the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps are serving crucial functions in current warfare by operating radios teletypewriters and telephones. Lt Alice W McKinnon notes WAAC technicians ensure messages reach armies in the field and that WAAC schools teach radio repair motor transport and army administration. Eligibility requires American citizenship ages 21 to 44 two years of high school and no dependents under fourteen. Interested women can visit Lt McKinnon in the Bradmann Building for a WAAC information booklet.

Women's Army Auxiliary Corps WAAC Alice W. McKinnon Waaca Lt. McKinfon

Wedding Guests From Out Of Town Attend Suland Shott Nuptials

Out of town guests attended the wedding of Miss Virginia Douglas Suland and Mr. James Howard Shott Jr on Saturday. Attendees included Miss Bernice Peck Miss Mary Jo Pine Miss Princess Pendleton Miss Kate Barger Mrs Wallice H Eason Mrs Lula Mooney and Morris Mooney of Princeton. Mrs B Walker Webb of Boston. Miss Cassia Arman and Frank Harman of Tazewell. Mrs Jess Wooten and Miss Jackie Planner of Jenkins. Mrs E B McNeer of Athens. Mr and Mrs W E Meachum of Beckley. Mrs E Vernon Ellett of Pocahontas.

Virginia Douglas Suland James Howard Shott, Jr Bernice Peck Mary Jo Pine Princess Pendleton Kate Barger Wallice H. Eason Lula Mooney Morris Mooney Princeton B. Walker Webb Boston Mass Cassiaarman Frank Harman Tazewell Jess Wooten Jackie Planner Jenkin Jones E. B. McNeer Athens W. E Meachum Beckley E. Vernon Ellett Pocahontas

Basic Hat Makes Milinery Wardrobe

The designer Sally Victor promotes a flexible hat wardrobe built from one well made hat and trims. A navy felt big brim hat with a soft crown transforms into multiple looks using removable skirts and accessories.

Sally Victor Sally

Fashion notes on a coordinated dress hat and accessories

The description outlines a crop frock paired with a pert pique bow on the hat and a matching gilet on the dress. A dressy accessory set combines velvet laced organdy ruching for both hat and dress.

Uranium Atom Heavier than Hydrogen by 238 Units

A uranium atom has an atomic mass close to 238 times that of a hydrogen atom. This demonstrates the large mass difference between the lightest and heaviest common atomic species.

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