Delightful Outing Honors Bluefield Chapter Officers
Mrs. John T. Breth and Dr. H. G. Steele, retiring officers of the Bluefield chapter of the Order of Eastern Star, hosted a Wednesday evening outing at Falls Mille in honor of chapter officers. Attendees included past matrons and past patrons, with amusing stunts and stories and a bountiful outdoor supper prepared by Mrs. Breth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John T. Breth
Bluefield
Order of Eastern Star
H. G. Steele
Falls Mille
Change Of Time For The Stranger Broadcast
The play The Stranger by Miss Irene Weaver with Miss Alice Calloway will be broadcast at 1 o'clock Saturday, instead of 1 30 as previously announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irene Weaver
Alice Calloway
The
Inter-Cities Contest For Beckley And Bluefield Golfers
A team of eight women from Black Knight Country Club Beckley will meet Bluefield golfers Tuesday June 27 at the Bluefield course. Qualifying begins Monday and ends Saturday June 24 with all qualifiers playing eighteen holes and driving between markers. Summer rules apply and players must qualify with another competitor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Knight Country Club
Beckley
Bluefield
Birthday Party Honors Seventh Birthday of Shott Grandsons
Mrs. H. S. Shott hosted a Thursday afternoon birthday party at Lake Place Bland road for her grandsons Hughie and Scot tie Shott. About twenty young guests attended as games and romping filled the grounds. Assistants included Mrs. Jim Shott and Mrs. Hugh S. Shott Jr. Light refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hughie
Scottie Shott
H .S. Shott
Hugh S. Shott Jr
Make Your Skin Lovely with MELLO-GLO Powder
New MELLO-GLO face powder promises a youthful bloom. It spreads smoothly, hides fine lines, and reduces visible pores without shine or a pasted look. Marketed as pure due to a new French process, it comes in 50c and 1.00 sizes at Taylor's Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor's Drug Store
Make This Model at Home from Anne Adams Pattern
An Anne Adams pattern guide promotes Pattern 2485 for sizes 16 through 44 with a lace or fabric yoke and surplice bodice. It notes yardage for size 36 and instructs sending 15 cents for the pattern plus a catalog option at 15 cents or 25 cents for pattern and catalog, mailed from Daily Telegraph Pattern Department, New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
Daily Telegraph Pattern Department
West 17Th Street
New York City
Wedding Announcement for Miss Lillian Whittle and Dr. Harvey Clarke
The wedding of Miss Lillian Whittle of Brunswick, Ga, to Dr. Harvey B Clarke of McKenney, Va, took place at the bride’s mother Mrs C E Whittle’s home in Brunswick on June 11 with only immediate family present. Mrs Clarke is a Randolph Macon Woman’s College graduate and Latin instructor at Graham high school in Bluefield, Va. Dr Clarke is a UVA and University of Paris graduate who has recently traveled in Italy and France. They will spend the summer in Hendersonville and Asheville, North Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield
Lillian Whittle
Brunewick
Harvey
Junior Child Study Club Meeting Promised at Hamilton Hall
At 8 o clock evening a meeting of the Junior Child Study club will be held at Hamilton hall Bland Street Methodist church. Teachers parents and friends of junior children are invited. Mrs A L Shumate and Miss Mary Sue Tynes will speak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton Hall
Bland Street Methodist Church
A. L. Shumate
Mary Sue Tynes
Y Camp Rally Outing Ahead of July 6 Camp Roland
A group from the Y M C A left the quarters by seven cars for a Falls Mills picnic Thursday at 5 PM. Miss Minnie Weaver and Desir Gilmore led the outing with several mothers and other guests. Many campers swam in the lake and enjoyed a supper. Thirty five girls have registered for the Y camp with more expected, boosting optimistic expectations for a highly successful session at Camp Roland starting July 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Falls Mills
Camp Roland
Minnie Weaver
Desir Gilmore
Associaon
Luncheon Hosted at Pickwick for Irene Cunningham Visitors
Mrs. Coram Cunningham Jr. hosts a complimentary luncheon today at the Pickwick tavern on Bland street. The event honors Miss Irene Cunningham home from Brooklyn, and Miss Eva Martin and Mrs. John Cobb of Hinton, sisters of Mrs. Raymond Ferguson Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coram Cunningham Jr
Pickwick Tavern
Bland Street
Irene Cunningham
Brooklyn
Eva Martin
John Cobb
Hinton
Raymond Ferguson Jr
College Avenue W M S Holds Regular Meeting At Church
The Woman's Missionary Society of College Avenue Baptist church met for its regular monthly session with 48 in attendance. Mrs. F. C. Lamb presided as president. program featured Bible study on Being a Child from First Samuel and a Sun beams performance. Attendance and circle reports were presented. minor awards noted for circle No. 1.
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Woman's Missionary Society of
College Avenue
Messenger of the Word
Hughett
T. J. Phelps
O. V. Hefner
West Virginia Federation Music Club Broadcast Program
This afternoon at 2:30 the West Virginia Federation of Music Clubs presents a broadcast from WHIS featuring McDowell Music Club members. Piano pupils of Mrs Myrtle B Cox perform with Otis Linkous violin pupil of Mre rtha Burke. pieces include Valse Brilliante Duet, Concert Polonaise, Legende, Grand Polka de Concert, and additional duets and solos by Frances Reyes Virginia Danner Anne Hunt Steller.
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West Virginia Federation of Music Clubs
WHIS
McDowell Music Club
Myrtle B. Cox
Otis Linkous
Mre
Rtha Burke
Virginia Danner
Engalman
Anne Hunt Steller
Wieniawski
Valeo
Moskowski
Students Dance at McDowell Country Club Night
A June 29 dance at McDowell Country Club honors students returning to Welch from colleges. The Belton Florida Society Syncopators of Palm Beach, Fila provide music from 9 to 2. Chaperones include Mr and Mrs H M Marshall and others. committee led by Stuart Morgan and Abner Harris Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McDowell Country Club
Welch
Belton
Florida Society Syncopators
Palm Beach
Fila
H. M. Marshall
R. R. Estill
Hobart Payne
R. L. Wheeler
Stuart Morgan
Abner Harris Jr
Burbridge Payne
Ralph Counts
Kermit Hunter
Gala Outing By Beaver High School Music Group
Members of Beaver High School band and orchestra under C. H. Reppert enjoyed an all day outing Thursday at Lake Shawnee. Accompanied by Mr and Mrs Reppert and Mrs Jess Ball the group of about forty youths spent time boating and swimming courtesy of C T Snyder Virginian Hotel Princeton and the Lake Shawnee resort. A picnic lunch was served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaver High School
C. H. Reppert
Lake Shawnee
Reppert
Jess Ball
C. T. Snyder
Virginian
Princeton
Lincoln Class Outing to Wolf Creek for Weiner Roast
Lincoln Bible class of First Christian church plans an outing this evening to Wolf Creek for a weiner roast and swimming. Members will take families, with Gar land Brewer J B Galbraith W E Brooks B F Ferrell and Dr Ben S Johnson on the committee. Cars provided. depart church by 6 oclock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln Bible
First Christian Church
Wolf Creek
Clase
Garland Brewer
J. B. Galbraith
W. E. Brooks
B. F. Ferrell
Ben S. Johnson
Local personals list visitors and residents in Bluefield area
Franklin Rouse of Bristol visits with Arthur Kingdon while Ray Atwell from Pittsburgh stays several days in Bluefield. Irene Cunningham returns from Norwegian Hospital Brooklyn for a weeks visit. Goldie Boggs and Clara Belle Williamson of Matewan, college students at Athens Concord, visit Nita Caldwell. Harold Miller and sister Gladys Miller host from Rutual Retreat Virginia. Donald Parsons of Roanoke visits Bluefield. Willa Hill of Beverly business visitor. James M Brown of Blackburg and daughter Olivia return after two week visit with T L Brown at their Dry Fork cabin. Pauline Stowers returns from Rupert. Evelyn Easley attends North Carolina Woman's College Greensboro. J B Moseley and spouse depart for Rotary International convention in Boston. Moseley retires as Bluefield Rotary president. Buddy and Goree Waugh visit Williamson. Lula Doak, Kathleen Powers, and W E Doak travel by car to Bristol. P E Vase, C Stanley and Betty, Yvonne Hall go to Lakeside for a few days. Harry Waugh, from Camp Kawatin ka near Annapolis, to return July 1 as Bluefield Red Cross life-saving representative. Mrs T A Putnam of Greenville visiting Moseleys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin Rouse
Bristol
Arthur Kingdon
Ray Atwell
Pittsburgh
Bluefield
Irene Cunningham
Norwegian Hospital
Brooklyn
N. Y
Goldie Boggs
Clara Belle Williamson
Matewan
Comcord College
Athens
Nita Caldwell
Harold Miller
Rameey Street
Mr. Miller
Gladys Miller
Rutual Retreat
Donald Parsons
Roanoke
Willa Hill
Beverly
W. Va
James M. Brown
Blackeburg
Olivia
T. L. Brown
Annapolis
American Red Cross
T. A. Putnam
Greenville
8. C
Anselyn
J. B. Moseley
Moseley
Judge Imposes Prison Term On Old Friend
In Moundville West Virginia on June 20 banker Carl H Hunter aged 59 was sentenced to twenty years in prison by Judge James F Shapman a longtime childhood friend. Hunter a cashier and vice president of the closed Mound City bank faced eleven counts of embezzlement totaling 44794 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moundeville
W. Va
Carl H. Hunter
Mound City
James F. Shapman
Former State Senator Hunter Pleads Guilty in Bank Case
Hunter, a former state senator and bank founder with his father, pleaded guilty to one count involving 3,416 dollars. Other counts were set aside as the bank, established about 25 years earlier, was closed in April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ing
Hunter
Harvard Honors Alfred Smith With Doctor of Laws
Alfred Emanuel Smith received the doctor of laws degree from Harvard University in Cambridge Massachusetts. Governor Ely accompanied Smith as Harvard marked its 297th year with 2148 degree recipients and 11 honorary fellows. Smith urged adherence to majority rule constitutional safeguards and open doors regardless of background.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge
Mass
Alfred Emanuel Smith
College of Hard Knocks
Harvard University
New York
A. Lawrence Lowell
Alumni Association
Smith
Harvard
College Yard
Joseph B. Ely
Governor Horner announces cement contracts in Illinois
Governor Horner announced contracts with Marquette Cement of Oglesby for 2,000,000 barrels of cement at 1.44 a barrel. The arrangement would create work for 30,000 people across fifty four major paying contracts in Springfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Horner
Marquette Cement Company
Oglesby
Kellogg All Bran Aids Seasick Sailor Seventy Years Ago
Unsolicited letter from Captain George Darragh of Oakland recounts relief from headaches nervousness and sleeplessness after six months of Kellogg All Bran. Article notes its bulk similar to lettuce aiding intestinal tone and iron content. Two tablespoons daily advised. served as cereal or in cooking. Made by Kellogg in Battle Creek.
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Mr. Darragh
Kellogg’s All- Brawn
Kellogg’s
George D. Darragh
32Nd Avenue
Oakland
California
Kellogg
Battle Creek
Work relief payments switch to cash in Kanawha County
In Charleston on June 22 Francie W. Turner announced that state work relief payments will be issued in cash rather than by check noting concern over coercion. The move follows the arrest of five men on charges of conspiracy to obtain relief funds illegally. Authorities say nearly $10 million in relief funds were affected and four men remained jailed for grand jury action while one was released on bond. The suspects allegedly obtained unauthorized requisitions forged small checks and cashed them at a Charleston store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
W. Va
Francie W. Turner
Public Welfare
Kanawha County
Turner
Russell Griffith
Reece J. Phillips
William Hamilton
Burgin Lattimer
C. H. Crawford
AFL estimates 600000 men back to work since March
The American Federation of Labor reports 600000 men have returned to work since March. It cautions that further progress hinges on increased purchasing power for labor and stronger demand for goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
American Federation of Labor Today
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Billiken
Bartlett
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Seaman
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