Grocers Return From National Convention in Cincinnati
Mr and Mrs Lee Wright returned from Cincinnati where they attended the 41st annual convention of the National Association of Retail Grocers. With 5000 registered, the gathering was one of the year. events included a sight seeing trip to the zoological gardens and a grand president's banquet by George Olson and his band.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Wright
Cincinnati
National Association of Retail Grocers
H.S. Wassum
P. T. Saunders
W. T. Reed
Bluefield
A& Afternoon
Zoological Gardens
Jon
Jes R. Smith
National Biscuit Company
George Olson
International Casino
New York
WLW
General Foods, Inc
Proctor and Gamble
Coney Island
McCormick and Company
Swift and Company
Standard , Inc
Loose Wiles Biscuit Company
Guests Entertained At Bridge Party By Pink White Scheme
Mrs N. C. Stanley and Mrs G. R. Gishes hosted a bridge party at six tables with a pink and white color scheme. Refreshments of cakes and ice cream were served. High score went to Mrs H. Troutman with second to Mrs Joe Turley. low prize awarded to Mrs Hugo Holliday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. C. Stanley
G. R. Gishes
Vaes
H. Troutman
Joe Turley
Hugo Holliday
Bridge Party At Mrs Chinfield’s Home On Ten Avenue
Mrs. J G Chinfield hosted a bridge party at her home on Ten Avenue. Tables were in play with a score prize won by Mrs C E. J L Clingenpeel took second high and Mrs W B received the small prize. Guests enjoyed a sweet course afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. Chinfield
Ten Avenue
C. E
J. L. Clingenpeel
W. B
Mrs Cruise Honored By Bridge Club
Mrs. Dudley E. Cruise was surprised with a kitchen shower by her bridge club at her North Street apartment. Guests presented useful gifts then enjoyed refreshments after the game. Annie Foley of Portsmouth attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dudley E. Cruise
Bridge Club
North Street
Social Notes of Visits and Travels Across Regions
Ohio visitor to sister Mrs C P Claytor in Highland avenue. Mr and Mrs Walter Perkins and daughter Miss Mary Gordon Perkins return from Indianapolis. Mrs C G Hancock of Ferndale apartments improves at Bluefield sanitarium. Mr and Mrs C C Mondy were guests of Mr and Mrs Harry Wood at Mullens. Spencer J McCallie of McCallie School Chattanooga, guest at the home of Mr and Mrs J M Godwin, leaves Thursday for Welch then Louisville Ky. Mr and Mrs Howard Miller of New York guests of Mrs Miller’s sister Mrs C W Pace and Mr Pace. Mrs W C Robertson of Washington spends a week with her parents Mr and Mrs E Bond. C E Glass of Clifton Forge Va returns home after visiting his daughter Mrs C W Pace and Mr Pace. Miss Gladys Corwin leaves for two months on a ranch in Buffalo Wyoming. Mrs J B Lees of Amonate Va in Roanoke, for six weeks, also visits Virginia Beach View and Willoughby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
C. P. Claytor
Claytor
Highland Avenue
Walter Perkins
Mary Gordon Perkins
Indianapolis
C. G. Hancock
Ferndale Apartments
Bluefield Sanitarium
C. C. Mondy
Harryood
Mullens
Spencer J. McCallie
McCallie School For Boys
Chattanooga
J. M. Godwin
Welch
Louisville
Howard Miller
New York
Be Beautiful by Elsie Pierce Caution on Sun Exposure
A reader recalls a painful sun and windburn episode after a weekend trip. She warns against underestimating sun strength, urging strict sun-safety: gradual exposure, use of cream, shade, and short initial durations to avoid severe facial swelling, blistering, and two weeks of healing.
Miracle Mine dedication dance in Pocahontas Va
A Miracle Mine dedication dance is planned at State Rendez vous Pocahontas with hosts from Pocahontas Fuel Co and Sanders Drive crew. Ed Watkins and his Harlem Hot Shots will play 10 to 2 pm. Attendees include church leaders and families from First Church Westminster and other guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocahontas
Pocahontas Puel Agency
Sanders Drive
Ed Watkins
Harlem
Young Presbyterians Attend Echo Meeting Outing
About fifty youths from the First Presbyterian and Westminster churches joined an outing at Falls Mills on Thursday afternoon. The event took the form of an echo meeting as part of the Presbyterian young people's conference of West Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewisburg
Dan Bradshaw
First Church
J. Bry
Westminster Church
Rothmary McGaughey
First Presbyterian
Westminster Presbyterian
Falls Mills
Presbyterian Young People's Conference of
West Virginia
Local Notices Report Tonsil Procedures At St Luke's Hospital
Mrs W R Chesnutt of Persia Tenn visited daughter Mrs G D Miller and underwent a tonsillectomy at St Luke's name and is recovering well. Mrs D Wilmore and daughter Nancy Wilmore and sister Mrs Jean O Barne of Phoenix spent Wednesday in Roanoke. Marjorie Horton daughter of Dr and Mrs E W Horton had a tonsil operation at St Luke's hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Chesnutt
Persia
Tenn
G. D. Miller
St. Luke's
D. Wilmore
Mise ‘Nancy Wilmore
Jean O. Barne
Phoenix
Ariz
Roanoke
Marjorie Horton
E. W. Horton
St. Luke's Hospital
Lovely affairs honor bride elect in courtesy events
A series of social gatherings honors the bride elect Miss Wayland. Phi sorority members host a dinner at Cricket Tavern while Lucile Saunders and Mrs. L. H. Saunders organize a fortune shower. C J Smith hosts a dinner for Miss Wayland with Mrs. Kahle, and a Copenhaver presentation features bridge and bingo with 16 guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Walters, Jr
Cricket Tavern
Phi Sorority
C. W. Jackson
Helen Sue Spangler
Miss Wayland
Ee Sorority
C. R. Bruce
Princeton
Bobbie Smith
Bluefield
College Avenue
Miss Saunders
L. H. Saunders
C. J. Smith
Eva Marge McNeal
Miss Wayne
Kahle
Jefferson Street
Local Social News and Visits Across Town
Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Pollock travel to White Sulphur Springs for bankers conference. Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Light and daughter Louise visit relatives in eastern Virginia for two weeks. Mrs. Charles McD Harrell returns from Johns Hopkins after an appendectomy. Miss Margaret Thornhill leaves University of Michigan for a summer course at Ann Arbor. Mrs. Dale Kersey is a patient at Bluefield sanitarium. Mrs. R N Marcus of Richmond visits granddaughter Mrs. Harry Ball at Fairview apartments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Pollock
White Sulphur Springs
W. A. Light
Louise
College Avenue
Virginia
Charles McD. Harrell
Baltimore
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Margaret Thornhill
W. A. Thornhill
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor
Vivene Studio Group Plans Lake Shawnee Outing
Art students from Vivene studio will spend a week at Lake Shawnee starting Saturday. Activities include swimming dramatics and a camp program. Miss Irene Norris and Mrs. Vivian Putnam will supervise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Shawnee
Irene Norris
Vivian Putnam
Church Plans Innovation in Drama Group for First Presbyterian
Bluefield church plans a new drama club at First Presbyterian to entertain the church and public with a pageant. About twenty members have signed on. next meeting Tuesday at 8 pm at the Church House to elect officers and choose a name. A play Ordered South is targeted for Sunday July 3 at 9 30. Directors Lindsey Alley and Mrs Alley of Bluefield will lead. membership open to church members over 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield
First Presbyterian Church
Jage
Tedh
Lindsey Alley
Aan
New Agen Club
Campers To Meet For YWCA Summer Camp
All girls planning to attend the Y W C A camp are urged to meet this afternoon at 3 30 at the Y quarters. Camp runs Wednesday June 29 at Camp Roland. First week reserved for younger girls second for older. Reservations should be made as early as possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y. Quarters
Camp Roland
First Baptist DVBS to End This Evening
The Vacation Bible School of the First Baptist church will hold its commencement exercises this evening at seven in the church auditorium. A structured program prepared under faculty guidance awaits attendees. Patrons are urged to attend and the public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
First Baptist Church
Community club dances and church youth meetings planned
The Bluefield Sub Deb club hosts a home coming dance with orchestra. Eeepe nurses meet at Mrs Inezova’s home. Club Laissez Faire meets at Joe Bowman’s to discuss summer activities. G A group at College Avenue Baptist gathers at Mrs Weeks. A skating party and Junior R A meet at church annex. Fidelis class hosts monthly gathering with Mrs Humphreys as hostesses. ancient Egyptians practiced bathing as a religious rite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield
G. A
College Avenue Baptist Church
H. L. Weeks
Also Mentioned on This Page
GIA
Moose Hall
A. B. Thompson Preas
Grand International Auxiliary
J. B. H. Amonate
An Foley
Portsmouth
Chinfield
Mrs. Cruise
Elsie Pierce
Cuticura
Malden
Dimity
Batiste
Federal St
Princeton Ave
Tanback
Axwell House
Cardus
Bobbie
Kolynos
George Washington Tobacco
Noxzema
Vivene Studio Group
First Baptist Dvbs
Eeepe
Inezova
Club
Laissez-Faire
Joe Bowman
Dearborn Street
R. A
Fidelis
Annex
A. V
L. E. Humphreys
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