Miss Nell Bowman Weds Riley Scruggs in First Baptist Ceremony
Miss Nell Marie Bowman, daughter of Mr and Mrs J V Bowman Oakland Heights, married Major Riley Edwin Scruggs at First Baptist Church in an afternoon ceremony officiated by Rev Cecil V Cook. The bride wore white satin with lace trim and a fingertip veil, and was given in marriage by her father. The couple planned a brief honeymoon, then Scruggs will attend Instru Ment Instructors' school in Texas. The bride, educated at Beaver High School Bluefield College and the University of Chattanooga, works for the Tennessee Valley Authority. Scruggs is a World War II veteran and aviator with the Army Air Corps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fall Cathedral
Nell Marie Bowman
J. V. Mne
Oakland Heights
Riley Edwin Scruggs
Grainger
Chattana- Tenn
Morton C
Thefield
Scruggs
Mr. Wilson
Tman
A. Wisler
Sneger
Wil Bruch
United States Army
Charles McD. Harrell
Marvin Williams
John Bowman
Ville
Jennie Clark
Ot Bane
Tex
Rose Cultivation Discussed by Appalachia Garden Club
Mrs. Eddie Steele president led a talk on rose growth and cultivation at the Appalachia Garden club meeting held Thursday August 16 in the Appalachian assembly room for an open garden school with a small admission fee. The July meeting will be a picnic at Mrs. Lon Rish’s Lebanon street home with co hosts Mrs. J L Kirk Mrs. R T Little and Mrs. E P Kinney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddie Steele
Appalachia Garden Club
Thursfield
Appalachian Assembly Room
Appalachia Club
Lon Rish
Lebanon Street
J. L. Kirk
R. T. Little
E. P. Kinney
Frances Pearman Completes Training at Naval School
Frances Pearman, formerly a receptionist, completed basic training at the Naval Training School for Women’s Reserve in the Bronx New York. She reports to the facility for indoctrination and naval discipline before joining active duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Pearman
Ton
D. C
Iian Pearman
Navy
Naval Training School(women's Reserve
Bronx
New York
New Officers Installed for WCMU at First Christian
Mrs. C. S. Cheyney was installed as president of the Woman's Christian Missionary Union at the First Christian church during a Bethany hall luncheon. Guest speaker was Mrs. C. F. Sundow of Princeton with Rev. Landon Williams giving the invocation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. S. Cheyney
Woman's Christian Missionary Union
First Christian Church
Bethany Hall
C. F. Snndow
Princeton
FE. C. Barton
Chan
Landon Williams
J. C. Acuff
Mary Smith
Cheyney
Westminster Choir entertains with solos and appreciation tribute
Westminster Choir college in Princeton presented two solo numbers with Mrs. 8. B. 0 as accompanist. An appreciation is given to Mrs. Acuff for leadership and a corsage to Mrs. Snidow. A profusion of roses lit the five effects and luncheon served by Geog Ee. C. Barton and her committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westminster Choir College
Princeton
N. J
Snidow
Geog Ee. C. Barton
District Meet Of Rebekahs Opens Today
The district convention of Rebekahs opens today at 1:30 p m in the Odd Fellows hall on Roanoke street with Mrs Mabel Alley presiding. Delegates are from Welch Saeger War Newhall Bradshaw Gary Worth Davy Matoaka Elgood and Bluefield hosts. Grace Houchins delivers the welcome. Edna J. Morgan responds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odd Fellows Hall
Roanoke Street
Mabel Alley
Saeger
Seventeenth District
Mollie C. Auvil
ofTraeger
Hallie McKinney
Matoaka
Sadie Rush
Welch
Tannis L
Taeger
Marshall
Sallie Scott
Macosnaielee - Williamson
Lala Brewster
Newhall
Guardian
War
Bradshaw
Gary
Worth
Davy
Elgood
Bluefield Lodge
Grace Houchins
Bluefield
Edna J. Morgan
Mr and Mrs Deyerle and families to visit local host
Mr. and Mrs. Oscar M. Deyerle Jr and their daughters Leigh and Dulaney expected to arrive today from Chevy Chase to visit on Oak Avenue. Mrs O M Deyerle of Pr Simon Sumter is visiting Mrs William Greenspon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar M. Deyerle, Jr
Leigh and
Dulaney
Chevy Chase
O. M. Deyerle
Oakcon Avenue
Simon Sumter
William Greenspon
Rebekah Lodge Event with Talks and Exemplification
Matoaka Rebekah lodge 213 Iaeger lodge 66 and Victory lodge sponsor short talks by officers and visitors. Thelma A. Pate directs a Rebekah degree exemplification with flag ceremony. Obligation, ritual review, and question box follow. A banquet at Odd Fellows hall is at 6 with 8 o clock class of candidates featured.
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Matoaka Rebekah Lodge
Iaeger Rebekah Lodge
Thelma A. Pate
Bers
Vistors
Loyalty Rebekah Lodge
Rebekah
Victory Rebekah Lodge
First Week Girls Camp Concludes at First Presbyterian
Mrs. W C Easley heads a unique program at the First Presbyterian church auxili ary on Wednesday. The session titled Many Armies but One War featured a radio broadcast from Station A U X with Mrs. Paul Hudgins announcing. Mrs Cassell presided over the devotional and Circle 3 hosted. Speakers included Mrs R Rogers from Pleasant Ridge and Mrs W C Pollock on home missions. Ramsey led closing prayers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Easley
Synod
First Presbyterian Church
Circle 3
Charles Cassel
Paul Hudgins
Cassell Gevernes
R. Rogers
Aew
Pleasant Ridge
W. C. Pollock
A. L. Johnston
Ramsey
Usher For Wedding Staff Sergeant Morris Fox
Staff Sergeant Morris Fox, back from England, takes a 30 day leave to attend a wedding. He plans a rustic two toned bread bid using a slice of white and a slice of whole bread as a playful toast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Fox
England
Birth of a Son for James C in Virginia Avenue
Mr and Mrs James C welcome a son named David Carlisle born at a relieffield sanitarium on June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James C
Virginia Avenue
West
David Carlisle
Repliefield Sanitarium
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Vogue
Federal Street
Hazel
Beauty Shop
Bluefield, VA
WCMU
First Christian
Eva C. Himes
Clarksburg
West Virginia
Rebekah Assembly
Rebekahs
China
Kroger
AQ Neodoen
Country Club
Boc
Jor
Crisco
Staley’s
Orange Packer's
Phillip
Packer
Kroger's
Avondale
Rice Dublets
Kellogg's
Rumford
van Camp
North
Tazewell
Stotel
Life Buoy
Kroger Markets
PAN Trout
Georgia
Sunckes Sdc
Miley Freestone
Lic
Fersrhom
Pepi Cola Company
Long Toland City
Pepsi-Cola Bottling Co
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