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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1939

Page

4

Reception and Commander's Ball At West Virginian This Evening

The West Virginian hosts a reception and Commander’s Ball this evening in the hotel ballroom with Roger Bensey and his Royal Brigadiers providing music. An auxiliary Silver Jubilee reception runs 8 to 9 with a brief address by Mrs. Ida S. Cohen, Boston, as national senior vice president. The event includes West Virginia greetings from Department Commander C. A. Hammond and others, a full dress auxiliary delegation, and an Appalachian feature. The annual VFW department and auxiliary banquet will follow at 6:30 pm. Mrs. Cohen, national senior vice president of the Ladies Auxiliary to the Veterans of Foreign Wars, has a storied wartime and civic record including Red Cross work and Liberty Bond drives.

West Virginian Roger Bensey Ida S. Cohen Boston Mass C. A. Hammond Williamson Harry Klein Callie B. Lovett Welch Department Auxilary S. B. Hager Southern Pioneer Post West Virginia Southern Pioneer Auxiliary Maude Francisco Mercedes Denney Dorothy Kress Masonic Temple Lovett Fachion Assembly Room Appalachia V. F. W. Department West Virginian Hotel Cohen Ladies Auxiliary Veterans of Foreign Wars Columbus Ohio Department of Ida 8. Cohen Ladies’ Auxiliary Ve “ Auxiliary Auxi

Charming Affair In Compliment to Miss Thornhill

An elegant social gathering honored Miss Sallie Thornhill with her upcoming marriage to Edmund C. Stone Jr. at Mrs. William McClaugher’s home. Guests included Mrs. Jack Hardin, Mrs. Harry Tyree, Mrs. James Maggard, and Mrs. Clarence McClaugherty. The décor featured pink and green summer blooms, crystal swan centerpieces, and corsages. Ices shaped as miniature brides and bridegrooms complemented the festivities.

Sallie Thornhill Edmund C. Stone, Jr William McClaugherty Jack Hardin Bridge Harry Tyree James Maggard Paintsville Clarence McClaugherty Princeton

Cake designs and social details at hospitalities event

The cakes featured molded flowers and the hospitality events included Mrs. Mc Claugherty assisted by her niece Mrs. John A. Gilmore of Waynesboro Virginia. Games occurred at three tables.

Tri-District Union Sets Evening Meeting at West Graham

The June meeting of Tri-District union led by president Arton Black will be held at West Graham Methodist church this evening at 7 30. Delegates will report on Holston Conference youth and senior assemblies. Churches are urged to send strong delegations following May’s Bluefield Virginia banquet officer election.

Tri-District Union Arton Black President, Inc West Graham Methodist Church Holston

Camp Roland Y W C A Girls Meeting Today

Announcements note all girls registered for the Y W C A camp opening June 28 at Camp Roland must meet at 7 p m today at Y quarters. The Concord college Dormitory Follies wedding pageant date moved to June 27 at 8 p m. The A Cappella choir directed by Miss Elizabeth-Shelton will

Camp Roland Y. Quarters Concord College

Rehearsal and Community Notices From Bluefield Area

The notice lists a Trinity Methodist church rehearsal and Richlands Episcopal guild gathering this evening and Sunday afternoon at 3 30 at Richlands theater. Also mentions a full pane to arrange transportation and various local names connected with music and visits. Mrs Craft visiting Bluefield and Master Reid Harding Erwin a patient at Bluefield sanitarium after a tonsil procedure. The Rev W P Eastwood ill recently but hopeful to be in the pulpit Sunday after a spell at Lake Place Bland road near the Shott home.

Trinity Methodist Church Richlands Episcopal Guild Richlands Theater Gaune Pa Craft Bluefield Reid Harding Erwin W. P. Eastwood Bland Street Methodist Church

Personals Note for A Craft Departure

A Craft, formerly listed from Ivetieldan and Welch, has moved on from prior locations. Further details not provided.

A. Craft Ivetieldan and Welch

AHEPA Society Plans Sunday Convention Activities

Delegates led by Sotirios Nicholson and other district leaders gather for a Sunday convention at the West Virginian with registration at the West Virginia hotel. The day includes church services, a Pocahontas Show Mine visit, a Wolf Creek picnic, and a debate on democracy.

Sotirios Nicholson Taes Demetrius Cassis Christ Episcopal Church Pocahontas Bluefield Wolf Creek West America

Mrs Thomas Hamilton Returns From Month-Long Visit

Mrs. Thomas 8 Hamilton returns from a month long visit in company with her daughter Mrs Worden and Dr Worden. She made a brief call in Huntington before continuing to home. Mrs H S Stephens of Stanardsville was among those noted in the social column.

Is This Why You Are Constipated

A discussion on causes of constipation notes that meals alone do not determine symptoms. It recommends Kellogg's All-Bran as a natural high-bulk breakfast option to aid regularity and improve bowel movement without medicine.

Kellogg's Battle Creek

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