Policies Emphasized by General Federation of Women's Clubs
From the Boston convention 3 000 delegates representing 11 000 000 members named Mrs Hiram Cole Houghton to lead 49 clubwomen as chairmen for two years. Resolutions press for international aid, national policy, and local civic action including child return in Greece, aid to underdeveloped areas, narcotics, education, and sex offender penalties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Federation of Women's Clubs
Boston
Mass
Hiram Cole Houghton
General Assembly of the United Nauons
Ano.er
Truman
Congress
Federation
Congress of the United States
College of Electors
New York University
Susan B. Anthony
Hall of Fame
Local Couple Married In Bland County
Ruth Deloris MacKnight and William Remines Jr. wed on November 12 1949 in Bland Virginia in a single ring ceremony. The bride, a Beaver high school graduate, wore a gray suit. the groom, son of William Remines Sr., worked for Haynes Construction. They will reside on Cumberland road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. W. MacKnight
Wythe Avenue
Ruth Deloris
William Remines
Cumberland Road
Bland
O. C. Wright
Mrs. Remines
Beaver High School
Bluefield College
Delta Beta Kappa
Remines
Haynes Construction Company
Personal News and Local Health Update
Miss Mary Phlegar returns home to Christiansburg after a visit with Mrs. Kyle McDowell of Bluefield. B F Hall, longtime city resident, suffered a heart attack in Radford Virginia and is hospitalised there. he is the son of Mr and Mrs J C Hall Sr of College Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Phlegar
Christiansburg
Kyle McDowell
Mercer Street
Bluefield
B. F. Hall
Radford
J. C. Hall
College Avenue
Birth Announcement for Mary Frances Vickers Anzgrelelli
Mr and Mrs Angelo Anzgrelelli receive a cablegram birth notice for granddaughter Mary Frances on June 20. Parents are W. O. J. and Mrs Frank Vickers stationed with the army in Yokohama Japan. Mrs Vickers is the former Mary Angelelli of Northfork. This is the couple’s first child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angelo Anzgrelelli
Mary Frances
Frank Vickers
Yokohama
Japan
Vickers
Mary Angelelli
Northfork
Gleaners Sunday School Dinner Meeting At Grace Methodist
The June meeting of Grace Methodist church Gleaners Sunday school class featured a dinner at the YWCA. Mrs. Raymond Johnson and Mrs. John Wilkinson led arrangements. Farewell gifts for Rev. and Mrs. Winton R. Houck were given, Pollyanna gifts exchanged, and a devotional by Mrs. Mary Williams followed by prayer. A short business session then adjourned until July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gleaners
Grace Methodist Church
YWCA
Raymond Johnson
John Wilkinson
Winton R. Houck
Rex Sheppard
Mary Williams
Houck
Birth of Belinda Sue to Mr and Mrs Walter Morgan Adams
Loretta Virginia Thomanson gave birth to a daughter named Belinda Sue on June 18 at Bluefield Sanitarium. This is the couple’s first child and the family resides in Pocahontas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield Sanitarium
Walter Morgan Adams
Pocahontas
Belinda Sue
Loretta Virginia Thomanson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Peterstown Baptist Church
Margaret Louise Hambrick
Ernest Hambrick
Peterstown
Robert Norman Smith
N. Clarance Smith
D. Chandler
Mildred Dransfield
James Hambrick
Ralph Hambrick
William Longworth
Rainelle
Curtis Shufflebarger
Samuel Gillispie
Harold Mathena
Douglas L. Gill
James R. Bates
Wallace Kerley
Paul Blevins
Ella Holroyd
Concord College
James Burwell
Mr. Burwell
Mrs. Smith
Salem
Peterstown High School
Mr. Smith
Graham High School
Virginia Military Institute
Lexington
A. L. Drinkard
C. R. Kuhn
Roanoke
G. B. Halsey and Sons
Billy and
Walter
J. J. Gillia
Halseys
Newport News
Camella
Pauline Angelo
Detroit
Chicago
Canada
The
Tuberculosis Society
Welch
Julius Seligman
Marcia
Miami
Fla
Seligman
H. W. Hutton
Daytona Beach
Florida
Frances Torrogrosa
Georgetown University
M. F. Torrogrosa
Ashland
Anne Shockey
William Wallace
W. R. Kuhn
Parkersburg
Richard Anderson
Cheyenne
Nevada
J. R. Anderson
Anderson
G. T. Lowe
Princeton
North Bay
Calvin Shockey
Mary Jane
Martinsville
Presbyterian Synodical Training School
Elkins
C. S. Breeding
Craig Healing Springs
Gannaide
William S. Wray
Lillian Boyce
Newport
R. L
W. 8. Wray
Karl Epling
Powellton
Epling
L. R. Epling
H. B. Doss
Bob
Anita Bartley
Spokane
Wash
Doris Lee Belcher
Luther V. Belcher
Kimball
Samuel Edison Ward, Jr
Samuel Edison Ward, Sr
Saeger
Houston Methodist Church
C. S. Thompson
M. T. Jones
Berlin
Schmann
Liszt
Wagner
Clifford Casto
Bond
D'Hardelot
Malotte
R. J. Hostetler, Jr
Charleroi
Penn
Marie Ward
Margaret Ward
Mr. Ward
Edward
Messrs
Quentin Whaley
Iaeger
Kiah Harman
B. Byerley Surratt, Jr
James Carter
Joe Cowell
Vivian
Alvin Shaw
Travis Parsons
J. Will Bailey
Mildred Ritchey
George M. Leonard
Welch High School
West Virginia Weslyan College
Buckhannon
Alpha Xi Delta
McDowell County Board of Education
Seager High School
Ward
West Virginia School of Technology
Air Force
McDowell Auto Parts, Inc
Ferne Randolph Broaddus
Joseph P. Cofer, Jr
Usn
St. Stephen's Episcopal Church
Beckley
Randolph Gwinn Broaddus
Wickham Avenue
Joseph Pleasant Cofer
W. G. Pendleton
Washington, Va
O. Worth May
Beckley Church
Schubert
Marty Perkins
Sanford
Julia Secrest
Virginia Broaddus
Alvin Griffin
el Pendleton
Mary Eleanor Neely
Hinton
Betty Cary
Clifton Forge
Sue Cary
Connie Cofer
Bobby Cofer
Page Boy
William Sidney Cofer
Alvin Nelson Griffin
Ethridge Craven
Charleston
S. C
Joseph Sanders Black
Mullens
Douglass Epperly Walters
Stacy Blair Warden
Bramwell
Broaddus
Beling
Bland County
Black Knight Country Club
Jan Campbell
Baku
Cofer
St. Margaret’s School
Tappahannock
Ward-Belmont Preparatory School
Nashville
China
Guam
Ellyson
8. C
Paul
Steiners
Max
Princeton Avenue
Bluefield, W. Va
Northfork Personals
Tazewell County
Tazewell
Virginia
Lowman Music, Inc
Bland ST. Bluefield, W. VA
First National Bank of
PST Rational Bank
Federal Reserve System and
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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