Miss Ernestine Rich Weds Rev J W Tuton
Miss Ernestine Rich daughter of Mrs Ernest A Rich and the late Rev Rich married Rev John W Tuton rector of Johns Protestant Episcopal Church. The ceremony was performed June 15 at St John s Mount Washington with Rt Rev Noble C Powell officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John’s Protestant Episcops Church
Mount Washington
Ernestine Rich
Ernest A. Rich
Rich
Ktimore, Md
Bluefield
John W. Tuton
John's Protestant Episcopal Church
Tuton
Joan C Tuton
Bradford County
Pennsylvania
Noble C. Powell
Theodore Ferris
Emmanuel Protestant Episcopal Church
Baltimore
Tyrrell
Virginia Tuton
Hester Rich
Leonard Fisher
St Luke's Student Nurses to Graduate Thursday Evening
Ten student nurses of St Luke's hospital will receive diplomas at the commencement on the hospital lawn Thursday at 7 pm. Dr Ben Johnson will give the address, weather permitting at First Christian Church, with rain moving to Westminster church. A 9 pm dance follows at the West Virginian hotel with cadets from Concord College Athens as guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Luke's Hospital
Ben S&s. Johnson
First Christian Church
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Frank M. Huff
West Virginian
Concord College
Athens
Bluefield UDC Chapter Forms Program On Jefferson
Bluefield Chapter of Uni Daughters of the Confederacy met Monday at Y M C A quarters with Mrs Mabel Baker Phillips presiding. Twelve members attended as the ritual opened with flag salutes led by Mrs R E Greear. Bernard McClaugherty gave a Jefferson program with life details and Jefferson home pictures. next meeting will be with Mrs Paul Thomas August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Baker Phillips
Bluefield
Uni Daughters of the Confederacy
R. E. Greear
Bernard McClaugherty
Thomas Jefferson
Jefferson
Paul Thomas
Club Calendar Highlights Local Meetings
Wednesday features East River Mountain Garden Club at 2 00 pm with Mrs G B Strader Jr presiding at Mrs Walter Sanders farm. At 2 30 pm the Woman's Christian Temperance Union meets in Hamilton hall with devotionals by Mrs J M Helm and Rev J T Browning speaking on World Peace. A spaghetti supper by Ladies of Sacred Heart Catholic church runs 5 00 to 8 00 pm at the Appalachian room. Thursday includes Bluefield lodge No 452 LA to BRT meeting at Red Men's hall at 2 00 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East River Mountain Garden Club
Mrs Herndon and Hollman Win One Day Golf Event
Mrs J M Herndon and Mrs J B Hollman won the one day golf event yesterday at the Bluefield Country Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Herndon
J. B. Hollman
Bluefield Country Club
Canning and Food Conservation Talk On WHIS
Mrs. Marshall Sinclair of Bluefield will interview Maude McCulloch of Appalachian home economics over WHIS at 5 45 this evening. The program will answer housewives questions on canning and solving the food conservation problem. The slogan eat all you can fresh and can what you can't will be discussed and all women interested in canning are urged to listen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall Sinclair
Bluefield Homemaker
Maude McCulloch
Appalachian Home Economist
Peter Pan
Union Mission Group Meets in Mission Chapel
The Union Mission auxiliary met Monday afternoon in the Mission chapel on Roanoke Street with Mrs. George Woods presiding. Rev W S Barbery reported activities and 53 attendees represented 12 churches led by Calvary Baptist. Mrs Jess Walker elected secretary to fill an unexpired term. open house followed with reception committee and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Mission Auxiliary
Mission Chapel
Roanoke Street
George Woods
Aneoas
Jesus
Pree Walker
Delores Davis
Trene Suiter
Calvary Baptist
Jess Walker
L. K. Webb
W.S. Barbery
B. P. Durrell
Jefferson
M Barbery
C. Nichols
First Presbyterian Church
Births and Parents Across Virginia and Maryland
Mr and Mrs C H Blackburn of Alexandria Virginia announce the birth of their third son The Koerner family of this city reports a daughter Letitia Koerner Mr and Mrs Warren Payne of Portsmouth Virginia announce the birth of a son on June 17 The newborn remains unnamed Mrs Payne formerly Wanda White of Princeton concludes the brief notice of local births and parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Blackburn
Alexandria
Letitiane
E. Koerner
Warren Payne
Portsmouth
Payne
Wanda White
Princeton
Red Cross Activities Day By Day in Bluefield Report
May report from Mrs. Edward Frazee shows increased requests from service men and families for aid. Appeals cover communications with troops overseas and POWs, financial help, pensions, furlough decisions, and other support. The tally lists 397 cases, 168 telegrams sent, 1,823 contacts, 977 miles driven, and 4694 hours of overtime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Frazee
Bluefield
Mrs Wyatt and son visit Cedar Bluff area
Mrs R R Wyatt and her son Bobby are visiting Cedar Bluff with Mr and Mrs F J Billy. A patient at St Luke's hospital is mentioned in connection with the visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. R. Wyatt
Bobby
Cedar Bluff
F. J. Billy
St. Luke’s Hospital
Dorothy Dix On Why Husbands Stay Silent At Home
Dorothy Dix notes wives complain husbands are quiet at home while men offer alibis for the silence. They cite fatigue from daily talking, desire to avoid conflict, nagging spouses, and morale drains after evenings with Wife. The piece surveys four common explanations reflecting domestic tensions.
Man Mourns Misfortunes After Steamer Passage
A man reflects on his woes likening them to being flattened by a passing steamer. The vivid simile conveys his deep sense of fatigue and hardship as he contemplates his fate.
Notable Visitors and Patients Listed in Local Personal Notices
Miss Florence Henderson arrives today from Alexandria for a brief visit. Several residents are noted as patients at St Luke's hospital including Mrs J R Cook and Mrs H Epstein. Visitors include Pvt William P Carriker and Mrs Carriker from Fort Knox and Cincinnati. Informal gatherings honor guests such as Mrs Harry Worman and Martha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Henderson
Alexandria
Reba Meem
Almebarie Hall
Virginia Beach
J. R. Cook
Kimball
Ena
St. Luke's Hospital
H. Epstein
St. Luke's
Clay
Romulus
Letty Devanis
C. Henry Harn
Tazewell
J. W. Averill
Bluefield
B. W. Henley
North Street
Pansy Oney
Hardy Street
St Luke's Hospital
J. T. Thomson
Bland Road
R. L. Gravely
Dott
J. B. Robertson
Princeton
William P. Carriker
Fort Knox
Carriker
Cincinnati
Ohio
Harry Worman
Martha
J. O. Bell
Center Drive
Worman
Holden
W. Va
Jess Eassey
Woodrum Easley
Eassey
Charleston
G. W. Comer
Leaksville
N. C
Nance
Roanoke
Reception Honors Graduates At Groveland Drive Home
Dr and Mrs Scott host a reception this evening to honor the 10943 graduating class of St ke's hospital school nursing. The event runs from 7 to 9 with faculty and graduates in attendance at the Groveland Drive residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chores Matthew Scott
Groveland Drive
St Ke's Hospital School
Margaret Ann Murphy Elected President of Church Council
Miss Margaret Ann Murphy of First Presbyterian church was elected president of the Synod Young People's council at a Greenbrier Military School conference in Lewisburg. The First Presbyterian group returned yesterday with Pastor Dr. Hastman B. Ramsey, Agnes Lapsicy, and several locals including Dottie Johnston and Edith Ramage, plus Anita Smith of Roanoke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Ann Murphy
First Presbyterian Church
Synod Young People's Council
Greenbrier Military School
Lewisburg
Hastman B. Ramsey
Agnes Lapsicy
Betty Lee Pool
Paisy Murphy
Edith Ramage
Dottie Johnston
William H. Thomas
Tit
Bobby
John French
Anita Smith
Roanoge
Ann ‘Ernston
Auxiliary Mary Perkins Home On Furlough
Auxiliary Arst class Mary G. Perkins daughter of Mr and Mrs Walter Perkins of Highland Ave is reported as being home on furlough from service. The item notes her connection to the Highland Avenue household and confirms the furlough status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aux
Mary Perkins
Mary G. Perkins
Walter Perkins
Highland Ave
Auxiliary service member stationed at Bowen Field
The report notes Auxiliary Perkins a member of the Army Auxiliary Corps for months and stationed at Bowen Field in Kentucky with the home on a ten day furlough.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nue
Perkins
W ‘S Army Auxiliary Corps
Bowen Field
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J. W. Tuton
UDC
Y. Quarters
Fhamilton
N.gw
Oklahoma
Jack Randall
Bluefield Lodge No
Red Men's Hall
Mrs. Herndon
Hollman
Union Mission Group
Red Cross
Florence Rice
John Beal
Moscow
Hugh
Hugh Berges
TSA
Great Life Pteated
THE
Bumsteads
Se Ra
Penny Singleton
Arthur Lake
Urry Simms
Hugh Rerbert
Connie Jee
Koren DeWolf
Frank Strayes
Toyko
Dorothy DIX
Tat Choice
Mrs. Scott
Church Council
Leela
Tom Neal
Constance Worth
Brendel
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