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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1951

Page

2

Absence and Romance Lessons in Dorothy Dix Columns

Three letters from Dorothy Dix discuss romance and long distance separation. A reader asks if absence will weaken a relationship. Dix argues true devotion strengthens bonds and advises letter writing and faith in the partner. Another note covers teen dating and age differences during army separations with parental concerns. The final query urges preventing underage smoking, with Dix condemning smoking for minors and urging restraint.

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Mrs Coffey Heads Local Legion Group

Mrs Dean Coffey was named president of Riley West post unit No 9 American Legion auxiliary. Other officers named for the coming year include Mrs Harry Webster first vice president Mrs Ted Johnson second vice president Mrs Basil Terry third vice president Twila Kirchner secretary Louise Farrow treasurer Gertrude Dye historian Annie D Woolwine chaplain W T Hancock auditor Harriet Eades F F Davidson and A J Suppee named to the executive board. The election followed a nominating committee report by Mrs Dorothy Riley.

Dean Coffey Riley West Post No. 9 American Legion Auxiliary Craig H. Johnson Harry Webster Ted Johnson Basil Terry Twila Kirchner Louise Farrow Gertrude Dye Annie D. Woolwine W. T. Hancock Harriet Eades F. F. Davidson A. J. Suppee

Wagoner Family Returns After Visit and Furlough

Mr. and Mrs. Edwin R. Wagoner and daughter Carolyn Ann of Athens Ohio along with Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Wagoner and daughters Gaynell and Wanda Lee and sons Larry and Raskell of Logan Ohio have returned home after visiting Dr. and Mrs. Wagoner on College avenue. Pvt. William Wagoner of Fort Knox Kentucky arrived for a ten day furlough with his parents, Dr. and Mrs. Wagoner.

Edwin R. Wagoner Carolyn Ann Athens J. B. Wagoner Gaynell Wanda Lee Larry and Raskell Logan O Mrs. Wagoner

Grundy Girl Weds Kent Wright Jr in Grundy Virginia

Thada Grundy Girl, daughter of Hadley Arrington and Mrs. Arrington of Grundy Virginia, marries Kent Wright Jr son of Mr. and Mrs. B K Wright of Grundy. The ceremony June 7 at Tazewell Christian church was led by Rev M E N Lindsay with maid of honor Eula Buchanan and best man Burton Dotson. The bride wore a pink suit with white accessories and a white carnation corsage. The Wrights will reside in Grundy.

Hadley Arrington Grundy Thada Kent Wright, Jr B. K. Wright Tazewell Christian Church M. E. N. Lindsay Eula Buchanan Bluefield Burton Dotson

Piano and Voice Recital by Mildred Whitman Pupils

The voice and piano pupils of Miss Mildred Whitman will be presented in recital Monday evening at 8 o clock in the Appalachian auditorium. Participating are Donita Peters Jerry Call Raymond Kidwell Bobby Gatherum Sandra Peters Sheila Max Connie Dawson Sue Fox Ronnie Dawson Linda Call Loleta Johnson Micky Jessee Charlotte Mills Bonnie Ratcliffe Nancy Haynes Margaret Chandler Gail Bailey Joyce McGuire Ronnie Iddings Mary Louise Nelson Anna Mae Call Patricia Ann Young David Peters Joyce Mullin Patricia Strike George Clark Jr Barbara Ann Weeks Shirley Puckett Sue Burkett Patsy Hand Eleanor Anne Richardson Sara Dotson Nancy Doris Eaton.

Mildred Whitman Appalachian Auditorium Donita Peters Jerry Call Raymond Kidwell Bobby Gatherum Sandra Peters Sheila Max Connie Dawson Sue Fox Ronnie Dawson Linda Call Loleta Johnson Micky Jessee Charlotte Mills Bonnie Ratcliffe Nancy Haynes Margaret Chandler Gail Bailey Joyce McGuire Ronnie Iddings Mary Louise Nelson Anna Mae Call Patricia Ann Young David Peters Joyce Mullin Patricia Strike George Clark, Jr Barbara Ann Weeks Shirley Puckett Sue Burkett Patsy Hand Eleanor Anne Richardson Sara Dotson Nancy Doris Eaton

Cucumber Lime Molded Salad Popular at Richmond Restaurant

A cucumber lime molded salad recipe boosts Elizabeth Parker's Restaurant in Richmond Indiana. Dissolve lime gelatin in boiling water, add ground cucumber, mayonnaise, grated onion, salt and pepper, chill in molds, serve on lettuce with mayonnaise.

Elizabeth Parker Richmond Ind

Miss Walsie DeLong Weds Mr. Robert Wheeler

The wedding of Miss Walsie DeLong daughter of Mr and Mrs John Wallace DeLong of Whitewood Va to Mr Robert Wheeler of Martinsville Va was held Friday night June 8 at 8 pm. Dr J P McCabe performed the ceremony with Mrs William Hall and Mrs Eleanor Turner contributing music and song. The bride wore a white lace street length dress with bouquet of white carnations. After a reception the couple will live at 908 Spruce street Martinsville. The bride is Radford college graduate and a Henry county teacher. the groom a DuPont employee and Army veteran.

Walsie DeLong John Wallace DeLong Whitewood Robert Wheeler Martinsville Avtan Rantietshursh J. P. McCabe William Hall Axton Eleanor Turner Maurice DeLong Vera Whitlock Floyd Batiste Fred Wheeler Othas E. Pilson Duck Price Betty Lou Stratton Margaret Holland Neva Brankley Joyce Dallas Spruce Street Radford College Henry County Axton High School Medical Co U. S. Army DuPont

Attendance Winners Host Dinner Meeting at Grace Methodist

The Wesleyan Bible class at Grace Methodist held a dinner meeting Thursday with the attendance losers serving the winners. Dr. J. B. E. Yoak led a devotional on fellowship noting modern trends drawing people away from church. Ruth Sage read two pieces, and Mrs. L. C. Freeman spoke on fellowship. The group approved purchases of an electric clock and pulpit light. Visitors included Nora Shumate and others. 30 members and eight visitors attended. July’s meeting will be with Mrs. R. F. Dillow.

Wesleyan Bible Class Grace Methodist Church Wildwood J. B. E. Yoak Yoak Ruth Sage L. C. Freeman J. G. Nichols Nora Shumate Pearisburg C. C. Day Messrs E. L. Clark Herbert Bowles William Albright R. F. Dillow A. M. Wilburn W. J. Hayton

Bluefield Moose Women to Install Officers Tomorrow

Bluefield chapter 565 Women of the Moose will hold installation ceremonies tomorrow at 2 30 p m at the Moose home. June Winsette will become senior regent succeeding Thelma Hale. Other officers include Betty Porterfield Grace Ring Shirley Ring Minnie Bailey Mildred Shockley Lillian Justice Nora Jones Mamie Brown and Mary Rose Brinkley. Co workers Sue Bridges Winnie Cruise Ruby Carson and Vivian Ellison will install. A class of candidates was admitted at Thursday’s meeting and supper will be served 5 to 8 p m.

June Winsette Bluefield Women of the Moose Ae Collins Princeton Thelma Hale Betty Porterfield Grace Ring Shirley Ring Minnie Bailey Mildred Shockley Lillian Justice Nora Jones Argus Mamie Brown Sentinel Mary Rose Brinkley Moose Home Jean Kelly Moose

Mrs Gibson Reports Norfolk Motor Trip Visit

Mrs. R. W. Gibson of 1903 College avenue returned from a motor trip to Norfolk Virginia where she was guest of Mrs. J EB Pettrey formerly of Bluefield.

R. W. Gibson College Avenue Norfolk, Va J. EB. Pettrey Bluefield

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