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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1945

Page

13

Miss Joan Poindexter Lilly Weds Major E L Waddell

Miss Joan Poindexter Lilly married Major Edward L. Waddell United States army in Baltimore Maryland at First Presbyterian Church on June 21. The bride, a West Virginia University graduate and Beaver high school faculty member, wore a white gabardine suit with gardenia corsage. Major Waddell, a West Virginia University engineer graduate and Tau Beta Pi member, recently returned from thirty seven months in Africa after cadet corps leadership at WVU.

Cecil R. Lilly Lebanon Street Joan Poindexter Edward L. Wrecne United States Army BE. L. Waddell First Presbyterian Icn Baltimore A. W Waddell West Virginia University Yes Beaver High School Major Waddell Engineering School Tau Beta Pi Cadet Corps

Club Calendar With Meetings And Classes

The Canandaigua sub district piente supper at Glen at 7 30 p m. Regular meeting at sonic temple at 8 00 p m. On Tuesday at 7 45 p m McClung Sunday school class with Miss Ctle Sumner at apartment 9 East River apartments. On Wednesday at 1 00 p m Heatherwood Garden air at Happy Valley Farm. 2 00 p m East River Mountain Garden club with Mrs J V Nabors Cumberland road. 2 30 p m WSCS Bland Street Methodist executive meeting in Hamilton hall.

Canandagua Glen Sonic Temple McClung Ctle Sumner East River Apartments Heatherwood Happy Valley Farm East River Mountain Garden Club J. V. Nabors Cumberland Road WSCS Bland Street Methodist Hamilton Hall

Wedding Trio and Military Leave Highlight Bluefield Visit

Mrs. Waddell serves as brides maid for Barbara Anne Williams and Ensign Creighton David Lilly wedding at Westminster Presbyterian. The couple will wed Thursday evening with a brief wedding trip and a stop in Bluefield to visit the bride's parents while the groom peers on leave before re assignment.

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New Officers Installed by Rock OES in Public Ceremony

Rock chapter 130, Order of the Eastern Star, held its first public installation in nine years with Mrs. Myrtle Levern of Montcalm and Harold DeHaven of McComas installed as officers. The retiring matron W. C. Edwards welcomed guests and presented gifts as part of a two-part candlelight ceremony. The meeting also planned hospital and Service Men’s Club donations and noted a historical line about Bartholomew Green, Jr. bringing the first printing press to Canada in 1510.

Rock Chapter 130 Order of the Eeastern Star Myrtle Levern Montcalm Harold DeHaven McComas W. C. Edwards Eastern Star Maxine Bird Catherine Beccrest W. L. Farley Gavis Walker Fred Young I. L. Bailey Marshall Adai Harris Mary Herndon Aubrey Bailey Blanche West D. B. Echols Victor L. Parley R. L. Carrico Adah R. L. Robbins Ruth Luke Nichols Esther Douglas Short Martha Freda Wagner Electa Mary West Orville Kirk Robert Lacy Alvin Hedrick Joi Is Clyde Craven Orvilla Kirk Harmony Ashford General Hospital Service Men's Club Bluefield Mercer Funeral Home Young's Rock Aubrey Sagamore

Betrothal of Miss Dodrill and Lieut Steller Announced

Mr and Mrs R Moore Dodrill of 333 Stewart Street Welch announce the engagement of their daughter Nancy Ann to Lieut Hewlett B Steller son of Mr and Mrs Alfred W Steller of Virginia Avenue Welch. Nancy Ann Dodrill recently graduated from West Virginia University Morgantown with a degree in public school music. Lieut Steller is on leave in Welch before reporting to Lincoln Nebraska for a new assignment.

R. Moore Dodrill Stewart Street Welch Nancy Ann Hewlett B. Steller Alfred W. Steller Virginia Avenue Miss Dodrill Dodrill West Virginia University Morgantown Steller Lincoln Nebraska

DAR Cancels Meeting for John Chapman Chapter

The June meeting of the John Chapman chapter of the D A R regent Mrs William McClaugherty announced cancelled on Wednesday. The Salvation Army has about 27900 officers.

DAR John Chapman William McClaugherty

Meet Of Year To Be Featured By Special OES Program

Bluefield West Virginia chapter OES will hold a regular meeting Monday at 8 p m in the temple with Mrs Guy Smith worthy matron and Guy ial year haem surprise problems planned by the officers A separate installation meeting will be held Friday June 29 at 8 p m in the Masonic temple for Mrs Ben S Johnson worthy matron elect and officers A brief resume of the year will be given by Mrs Smith and full attendance is requested visitors from surrounding chapters welcomed.

Bluefield Cha 66 O.es Guy Smith Guy Masonic Temple Priday

Three-Souled Body Belief Among South African Natives

A South African tribe holds that a person has three souls one in the head one in the stomach and a third in the big toe.

Postwar Use Radar Beams Aid Scientists Locating Ce

After the war, radar beams will assist scientists in locating ce as a key research tool. What remains unclear are the practical applications for civilian science and the timetable for deployment.

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Joan Poindexter Lilly Edward L. Waddell MR Merchawal Jor Lesome NEW Park Grill North St Bluefield, W. Va Rock Oes Bartholomew Green, Jr Boston Canada Lieut Nancy Ann Dodrill The Salvation Army Ue Berri Goodall Miele Princeton Avenue DIAL Neva Thorne Fairmont State Assembly Rebekah Seatind Fiers,” Saint Ree In Space Estee’s Princeton Ave Penney Huntini
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