Pocahontas Personal Notes Round Up Local Visits
Mrs John Dennen traveled to Washington DC after a two week visit with Mr and Mrs A V Sproles. Patrick Atkinson arrives from DeLand Florida for a summer stay with grandparents Mr and Mrs Butler Hammitt and Mrs C G Hoffmen. Mr and Mrs Raymond Martin hosted Mr and Mrs John Earl Harrah and children and Miss Eula Poster and Hugh Poage of Amarillo Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocahontas, Va
John Dennen
Washington, D. C
A. V. Sproles
Patrick Atkinson
G. W. Atkinson
DeLand, Fla
Butler Hammitt
C. G. Hoffmen
Robert Suplet
Greensboro
N. C
Drew
Raymond Martin
John Earl Harrah
Eula Poster
Hugh Poage
Amarilla
Tex
C. C. Haga
Brenda
Bridgewater
Toppy Eads
University of Virginia
Charlottesville
An Eads
Bill White
Spartanburg
S. C
Douglas Herndon
Marion
Martin
Mille Foster
Beckley
Violet Hermanczuk
Alex Hermanczuk
Fitzgerald High School
Warren
Mich
Hermanczuks
Pocahontas
Casper
Wyo
Carl Jenkins
West
Worley Baby Born at St Luke's Hospital
A daughter named Twila Jean was born June 11 at St Luke's Hospital to Mr and Mrs William George Worley of Bluefield. The newborn weighed seven pounds five ounces and the mother is the former Iva Mae White.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twila Jean
St. Luke's Hospital
William George Worley
Bluefield
Iva Mae White
First Federal Savings Offer Ends Soon
Readers are urged to visit or mail to open a savings account at First Federal, highlighting a current dividend and safe, reliable returns.
Moose Women Plan Installation of Officers
Bluefield Chapter Women of the Moose held final meeting of the year enrolling one new member for a total of twenty one. Installation of officers set for June 2 at 8 p.m. at Moose Hall Dubrising Street with Mrs Bessie Carrace as installing regent and Thelma Hale senior regent presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield
Women of the Moose
Soru
Thelma Hale
Moose Hall
Dubrifig Street
Bessie Carrace
Depuy Arand
West Virginia
Oepros Gy
Argus
Exina Gibson
Sentinel
Ruby Carson
Kimball Area Hosts Guests in Weekend Travels
Local residents report visits from relatives and friends across Virginia and Ohio. Genevea Harless Carswell stays with relatives in Pikeville while Kesslers return to Roanoke after a ten day visit. Families from Martinsville Albany Bluefield Kenova and West Union share time with kin and plan future moves and train trips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. BE. Kessler
Roanoke
Amos Wood
Robert Lackey
Martinsville
Lindley
And
C. E. Almond
Tennessee
B. C. Lackey
William Spencer
Jerry Amici
Kenova
C. J. Kirby
Bluefield
J. Will Baileys
George Thompson
Pam Thompson
S. J. Corte
Joe
Catherine Ann
West Union
Ohio
James Wolfe
Births at St Luke's Hospital Mark Three Local Babies
A son Elmer Carson Bur gess was born June 16 at St Luke's Hospital Bluefield to Mr and Mrs Elmer Carson Burgess. The baby weighed eight pounds one and a half ounces. A son Victor Reese was born June 15 at St Luke's Hospital Charleston to Mr and Mrs Victor Reese McCall. The baby weighed six pounds eight ounces. A daughter Christine Ellen was born June 14 at St Luke's Hospital to Mr and Mrs Clyde Edward Hubble Bluefield Va. The baby weighed six pounds one ounce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Carson
St. Luke's Hospital
Elmer Carson Burgess
Bluefield
Barbara Ann Hurst
Victor Reese
Victor Reese McCall
Charleston
Christine Ellen
St. Luke’s Hospital
Clyde Edward Hubble
Oscar Wilde Quote Attributed Line
Notes that attribute the line to Oscar Wilde state that nowadays people know the price of everything and the value of nothing. The remark is widely associated with Wilde though some sources question authorship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Wilde
Lawn Party Honors Kariina Bondurant Eleven Birthday
Kariina Bondurant celebrated her eleventh birthday with a lawn party at 1917 Virginia Avenue Bluefield Virginia featuring a pink and blue theme. Guests included Laura Bowling Linda Yost Ruth Ellen Morehead Anita Comer Linda Dinah Nancy Kelly Diana Warden and Anna McGonagle. Refreshments were served by Mrs William Bondurant assisted by Mrs Thomas Yost Jr and Mrs Guy Kelly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kariina Bondurant
Virginia Avenue
Bluefield
Laura Bowling
Linda Yost
Larry Yost
Ruth Ellen Morehead
Anita Comer
Linda
Dinah
Nancy Kelly
Diana Warden
Anna McGonagle
William Bondurant
Thomas Yost Jr
Jaeger Area News Briff
Hon Harry R Pauley Mrs Pauley and their daughter visited their summer home on Claytor Lake near Dublin Virginia. Mrs C C Francisco Sr returned home in Jaeger after visiting Charleston. Mrs J L Mann left to visit relatives in Raleigh Durham and Chapel Hill. Juanita Cline Barbara and Billy Dan visit Mr and Mrs Dan Porter in Lakeland Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taeger
Harry R Pauley
Pauley
George N. Peraldo
Claytor Lake
Dublin
C. C. Francisco Sr
Jaeger
Charleston
Paul Baldwin
J. L. Mann
Raleigh,Durham
Chapel Hill
N. C
Juanita Cline
Barbara
Billy Dan
Dan Porter
Lakeland
Fla
Births in North Tazewell and Elkhorn June 16
A son Terry Thomas was born June 16 at St. Luke's Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Guy Thomas Nash of North Tazewell Virginia. The baby weighed seven pounds four teen and one half ounces. A daughter Janet Maxine was born June 16 at St. Luke's Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. William Earl Canter of Elkhorn. The baby weighed five pounds one and one half ounces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terry Thomas
St. Luke's Hospital
Guy Thomas Nash
North Tazewell
Janet Maxine
William Earl Canter
Elkhorn
Home Agent Announces Schedule For Demonstrations
Mary Virginia Fletcher the home demonstration agent lists a week of programs on Salads with dates and locations across Mill Creek Elk Garden Hakers Ridge Parsonage and a State 4 H Club Short Course at Blacksburg including the attendance of eleven girls and seven boys plus leaders. Readouts name participants and their demonstration topics across Dairy Foods Electric Demonstration Canning Home Grounds Beautification Food Preparation Poultry Consumption Room Improvement Public Speaking Share the Fun Talent Act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Virginia Fletcher
Mill Creek
Elk Garden
Bob Cox
VPI
Blacksburg
Carolyn Combs
Hofbaker
Brenda Barrett
Honaker
Peggy Wilson
Artrip
Brenda Wilson
Castlewood
Martha Kiser
Lebanon
Barbara Vencille
Belfast
Patty Sheen
Rosedale
Rachel Harmon
Ann Wade
Eastern Star and Related Societies Schedule Meetings
Bluefield Chapter 66 Eastern Star convenes at the Masonic Temple with R L McCoy and Mrs R L McCoy opening at 8 PM Mrs James R Little to install officers and Mrs C D Wood to install Marshall Pinnacle Rebekah Lodge 27 Bluefield Va meets at IOOF Hall with Mrs Madeline Hickok presiding Evelyn Godwin state Rebekah Assembly to make official visit John Chapman DAR meets at Mrs William Alexander’s Bland Road tea honoring new members East River Mountain Garden Club luncheon at Trinity Methodist Church hostesses include Mrs Ralph Hughes Cecil Johnston and Chap Johnston speaker Rebecca Sue Kitts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
R. L. McCoy
James R. Little
C. D. Wood
Marshall
Pinnacle
Rebekah Lodge
IOOF
Madeline Hickok
Evelyn Godwin
State
Rebekah Assembly
John Chapman
DAR
William Alexander
Bland Road
Daughters of the American Revolution
Sam Morgan
Harry Holmes
George Richardson
East River Mountain Garden Club
Trinity Methodist Church
Mesdames
Ralph Hughes
Cecil Johnston
Chap Johnston
Rebecca Sue Kitts
Leatherwood Dairy Products Offer Healthful Value
Keep a plentiful supply of Leatherwood dairy items on hand as an economical healthful choice. Re juice is rich in Vitamin C and inexpensive in the 4% gal carton. Leatherwood buttermilk also belongs on your list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leatherwood
Auxiliary To VFW Selects Delegates
Pinnacle Post Auxiliary No. 3836 to the Veterans of Foreign Wars at the West Virginian Hotel sent get well cards to three ill members and voted to donate to the Veteran's Hospital Cancer Fund and Muscular Dystrophy Fund. Mae Irvin led the meeting and was elected delegate with Mrs. Hoback to attend the State VFW in Martinsburg June 25 for three days. A spaghetti supper plan was announced at the Appalachian auditorium to honor high school essay contest participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pinnacle Post
Veterans of Foreign Wars
West Virginian Hotel
Hattie Lusk
Walter P. Hawkins
W. T. Jackson
VFW
Veteran's Hospital
Cancer Fund
Mae Irvin
Auxiliary
Irvin
R. B. Hoback
Hoback
Martinsburg
Appalachian Auditorium
Mra. J
Francisco
Also Mentioned on This Page
F.S.L.I.C
Federal Savings and Loan iInsurance Corporation
RST
Federal Savings and Loan Association OF
Blond & Ramsey
W. Va
Bluefield Auditorium
Robert Tunnell
Earl Hinkle
H. T. Stafford Jr
Joseph D. Webb
David Strawn
Chester S. Davis
Dale Clinchens
Harry 8. Woods
Moose
Kimball Area
the Commercial Bank OF
Ae Ww
RFD
Bondurant
Briff
Hakers Ridge
C. S. Moore
Arnold Baker
Parsonage
Thomas Salyer
Henry Kiser
Bascom Johnson
Sir Ga
Keed
America
Kollege Drivein
Lower College Ave
Kollege Drive-In
Mar Eece
Blenko
Pilgrim
Duncan
Tiffin
Nannie Rae
Schuyler
Doris Dodson
Mr. Henry
Bradley’s
First Presbyterian Church
Jason McGuire
Tom Lockhart
Charles Smith
Barnes Crockett
Bernard McClaugherty Jr
Ted Fender
Fred Lowe
Clifton Berry
Horton
Philco
U.S
Philce
Hendie
Warlock Furniture
Roanoke ST
Bluefield Gas Co
Raleigh Street
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