Pocahontas Legion Prepares for Pisgah Fourth Celebration
Pocahontas American Legion Post plans July 4 activities in Pisgah with Auxiliary and band, including a parade float and booths. Members from Wisconsin to Bristol expected. meals and refreshments arranged. Boy Scouts join in ground work and parade. festival aims to attract thousands and become a county milestone.
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Pocahontas—American Legion
Pisgah
Pocahontas
Pinal
Pocahontas Legion
Auxiliary
Legion
Legion and Auxiliary
Bristol
Tazewell County
Elegant affair hosted by Mrs. Eugene Jones at Miller home
One of the season’s most attractive affairs was given by Mrs. Eugene Jones on Tuesday afternoon at her sister Mrs. W. A. Miller’s home. The mansion was decorated with baskets and tall vases of cut flowers and a pink and yellow color scheme ran throughout the event.
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Eugene Jones
W. A. Miller
Attractive Rock Party Hosted By Mrs Rector
Mrs Sam Rector hosted a Friday night rock party with three tables of rock. Mrs W B Heldrith won the highest score and Miss Chloe Lindsey received the consolation. Guests included Mrs Eugene Jones Mrs G Thomas Gentry Mrs W B Heldrith Mrs W K Maxey Mrs L G Crain Sherman Maxey Miss Chloe Lindsey Miss Nonnye Chentry Thelma White head Miss Ethel Lubliner Miss Mary Ellett Miss Helen Yates and Miss Frances Rector.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Miller
Eugene Jones
W. B. Heldrith
A. {. Crain
T. W. McCann
Tom Gentry
Sam Reetor
N. Clarence Smith
G. Thomas Gentry
Helen Yates
A. V Sproles
A. Bishop
L. V. King
B Heldrith
G Pybass
C M. Harmon
Maurice Blaylock
Steve Boray
Frank Ellett
L. G. Crain
MB Hammitt
M. J Alexander
Thomas Thwaites
Leadore Leff
Houston
Texas
Carlyle Gentry
C. M Harry
Junior Ellett
Edward Haney
Sam Rector
W. B Heldrith
Chloe Lindsey
Frances Rector
W. B
Bridge Club Honors In Pleasant Tuesday Gathering
Mrs John Dennen hosted a Bridge Club evening with fresh flowers and a generous salad course. Mrs Harry Yowell won the top score, while Mrs W E Pyhaea received the consolation prize.
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John Dennen
Bridge Club
Harry Yowell
W. E Pyhaea
Sunday Service at Epworth Church
Sunday school at 9:45 a.m. preaching at 11 a.m. by Rev. J. G. Helvey on Pften ing Life's Tent. Epworth League at 7 p.m. preaching by the pastor on What Are You Worth. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7:45 p.m.
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J. G. Helvey
Epworth League
Attend Associational Meeting At New Lebanon Baptist
Mrs Charlies Butt and her daughter Pansy attended the Sunday school convention of the New Lebanon Baptist Association held at Cavary Baptist Church. The meeting was excellent and instructive with many delegates planning to attend the next event in this section.
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Excelsior Association
Princeton
Virginia Beach
Russell Winecoff
Bristol
Virginia
Charlies Butt
Pansy
New Lebanon Baptist Association
Cavary Baptist Church
Scout Troop Holds Meeting Prepares For Tests At High School
About eighteen Boy Scouts met Tuesday in the high school gym with Assistant Scoutmaster Russell Winecoff in charge. They practiced first aid and signaling for upcoming first and second class tests and discussed a court of honor. The local American Legion planned to involve the Scouts at Pisgah on the 4th. The Senior Epworth Leaguers held a gypsy trail ending at Rosenbaum's farm with a bonfire and a visit from "Uncle" J. R. Young.
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Boy Scouts
Russell Winecoff
Gibson
American Legion
Pisgah
Epworth
Rosenbaum
Bob Perry
J. R. Young
Leacuere
Agen
Seventh Haleton Epworth League Assembly at Abington
The seventh Haleton Epworth League Assembly at Abington was the best and most enjoyable among the seven. Pocahontas Leagues sent members including Mrs. M. J. Alexander, Miss Elizabeth Bailey, Miss Ruth Macom, Buddy Alexander, Miss Margaret Bishop, Paul Groscoloee and Mrs. A. T. Draper.
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Haleton Epworth League
Abington
Pocahontas Leagues
M. J. Alexander
Elizabeth Bailey
Ruth Macom
Buddy Alexander
Margaret Bishop
Paul Grosecloee
A. T. Draper
Powder Explosion Kills Two Miners at Bosslevain Mines
Robert Pardon aged 28 of Boisievain died from a powder blast injury suffered early Monday in the Bosslevain mines. He passed away about two hours later and was buried on Wednesday in the mountain above Boisievain. John Goodman, 21, died after being brought from the mine to Bluefield Hospital and later in Bristol, with burial set for Thursday.
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Robert Pardon
Boisievain
Bosslevain
Bossievain
John Goodman
Bluefield
Bristol
Pocahontas Personal Notes Move Through Town Visits
Isadore Leff and daughter Harriet arrive with Miss Evelyn Roush from Houston for months with Mrs. Grief and Mrs. Lubliner. Selma Lub liner from Pocahontas attends Houston school. Mrs. Thwaites and Mrs. Jones visit Gibson at Mountain Lake. Mrs. Dennen of Welch visits her mother. Scrappy Moore of Bluefield visits Mrs. Hammit. J. M. Newton on business in town. George Woods of California PA visits Woods family. Thacker and Louise of Mayberry visit Yowell. Paul Groseclose returns from Seven Mile Ford. Bertha Deaton improving from a cold. F B Jackson returns to Madisonville.
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Ars. Isadore Leff
Harriet
Evelyn Roush
Houston
Texas
Alex Grief
H. Lubliner
Selma Lubliner
Pocahontas
Thomas Thwaites
Eugene Jones
Kari Gibson
Mountain Lake
Louise
Maybearry
H. L. Yowell
Paul Groseclose
Seven Mile Ford
Bertha Deaton
F. B. Jackson
Madisonville
Local residents host visitors amid summer gatherings
A parade of friends and relatives stops by town for weekends and visits. Among the names are Mr. and Mrs. G. C. Jackson as well as N. Clarence Smith visiting Princeton. Travelers include Mr. and Mrs. Ward and children from Bluefield, and families from Charleston, Bluefield, and Norton. Rev. R. H. Bowden heads to Columbia for a two week revival. Dr Calmette announces a new anti tuberculosis vaccine for children.
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G. C Jackson
Jackson
Hiwassee College
N. Clarence Smith
Princeton
Jeneinge McNeil
Aluefield
Georgia
North
South
Carolla
L. Holmes
Bluefield
Clarence Buchanan
Bane
G. B. Gordon
Charleston
J . Yowell
W Keesee
Margaret Craft
Virginia
Guy
William Brown
Norton
W. E. Katron
George Walker
Nemours
J. R. Stout
Frank Woods
Johnston Connor
Shaneville
F. E. Wagner
A. T Draper
Elan Hinsley
Ruth Williams
Wilcoe
Mamie French
Abbs Valley
Hal Renkin
Teck” Wieford
Tazewell
Chas
H. M. Ellie
Thacker
Grieve Foster
Harriet Woodward
J S French
Abba Valley
Pauline Gentry
Bluefields
Tom Gentry
W. K. Maxey
Bristol
Marion
Abingdon
Kingsport
Tenn
Bie Stone Gap
Angela Craft
Bramwell
Elinor
Elizabeth Bailey
Sadie Walters
Philadelphia
Frank
Miss Gravely
Meadowview
A. V. Sproles
Lefty Dye
Pocahontas
Dye
Carlyle Rees
Richlands
Virginia Rees
Nannie Sproles
Bluefeld
Sol Baach
McDonald Moore
Elizabeth Yates
Dodgie
Bluefield Friay
Beulah Gelson
H. W. Hicks
Bill
Jim Hicks
Mrs. Gravely
Resaco
Vic
Mildred Howard
Roanoke
L. B. Crawford
C. M Bass
Helen
Richmond
Emma Yates
Bass
Marry Yates
Mary Davidson
Robert Mustard
Evelyn Bowden
Henry Bowden
Marytown
R. H Bowden
Chloe Lindsey
Frances Rector
Willi
Ratcliffe
Stone
Sherman Maxey
R. H. Bowden
Columbia
Prohibition Still Captured Near Paint Lick
News items report officers McGlothlin McGraw and Kitts arresting a still near Jewell Ridge with 400 gallons of beer and 10 gallons of whiskey poured out. A party honors Miss Carrie Williams before her Richmond trip. Community events include a WCTU meeting, a pharmacy pillow contest, sidewalk work progress, a rooftop fall injury, and a Blue Owls Club dance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. F. McGlothiin
Vince McGraw
Raven
W. RK. Kitts
Jewell Ridge
Ranz McGlothlin
James Puckett
Paint Lick
Delphians to Meet On French Drama of Seventeenth Century
The Pierian Delphian chapter will meet Tuesday at 2 50 pm at the Trinity house led by Mrs L O Perkine of Cedar Bluff The program features readings on The Bourgeois Gentleman Alceste and Celimene The Amenities of Authors Tartuffe by local members with Mrs W J Elgin guiding the course The event described as interesting and profitable. A separate item notes a Christian Endeavor social at Mrs Ayler Morgan's Main street home with a rose and gold theme about fifty attendees, music games and late refreshments.
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Viola Ratliff
J. D. Elkins
W. B. F. White
Flower Mission Department
H. B. Saddler
Mississippi
T. A. Draper
J. W. Shawver
G. R. McCall
Delphians
Trinity House
L. O. Perkine
Cedar Bluff
Moliere
W. R. Williams
Alceste
Celimene
W. G. Lowe
H. G. Norman
W. J. Elgin
League
Ayler Morgan
Main Street
Richlands Personal News Notes Local Visit Highlights
Miss Missey Kate Hyatt and Mary Belle Hyatt visit relatives in Jonesville Virginia. Mrs Marvin H McGuire and Marvin Jr visit relatives in Tazewell. Misses Charlotte Elizabeth Zeigler Ann Hyatt leave for Tejay Kentucky. Dr J W Shawver attends Lebanon Tazewell baseball game in Tazewell. c C Hyatt Jr returns from V M I L for summer. Hiram Draper from V M I L spends weekend with Drapers before returning to Big Stone Gap. Myrtle Philpott to vacation in Roanoke.
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Shell Hole
Blue Owls Club
Cedar Bills
Raven
C. C. Hyatt
J. A. Wilson
Viola Ratcliff
J. W. Shawver
Kate Hyatt
Elizabeth Zeigler
Ann Hyatt
Alice
Missey Kate
Mary Belle Hyatt
Jonesville
Marvin H. McGuire
Marvin, Jr
Tazewell
Charlotte
Tejay, Ky
Mise Hyatt
Zeiglers
Mre
Lebanon
C. C. Hyatt, Jr
Hom
Hiram Draper
V. M. IL
T. A. Draper
Big Stone Gap
Helen Metall
Cedar Bluff
Locke Barrett
W. R. Williams
M. H. McGuire
Tejay
Ruth Daniela
Welch
S. A. Daniels
S. W. Gabriel
Julia Williame
Bluefield
Myrtle Philpott
Roanoke
Local residents keep in touch with friends and kin
Miss Philpott stays away until fall while Mrs. Henry Childrens visits Columbus and Portmouth Ohio. Tom Liddle accepts a position with Richlands journey Mrs. J S Maxwell and Miss Marguerite Maxwell visit Pisgah. Various locals travel to Winston-Salem Wytheville Tazewell and Bluefield for family, friends, and events.
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Julian Davie
George St. McCall
Thomas Spratt
Wytheville
Grant Lowe
Tazewell
J. A. Early
New York
Martha Williams
Tejay
K. W. White
Bluefield
M A Eister
R. N. Horton
William Ratcliff
Stone
Fletcher B. Carr
C. W. Renn
W. T,vie
Honaker
W. E. Penny
Guy Fianary
H. V. Lindsay
Kennedy Lee
R. T. White
Margaret
Frances Robinson
C. C. Hyatt
Carrie Phipps
Coeburn
T. P. Morgan
Robert Morgan
George
Eddie
S ©. Barnett
Elkhorn
T. FP. Morgan
Reese Daniels
Buchanan
J. T. Peck
Blind Goddess special features all star cast
A paramount special presentation titled Blind Goddess showcases an all star cast. The serial is also shown and marketed with a call to boys to watch, highlighting appeal to a male audience.
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Paramount
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Pocahontas Post
W. West
J. W. Weat
Mountain States Evangelizing Association
Chrisian
Mr. West
Mra. L. EK. Ward
Mra M. Bloch
George Rosenbaum
Mr. Alesander
M. Bloch
Mabie Baach
W. A. Bishop
J. W. Bailey
Ming Emma Yates
Mra. C
Bert Spracker
Rook
Jul's
Elizabeth Gravely
Beecca
W. Va
Hicks
Ruby Hale
Crockette
Mra Seracter
Donald Gillis
Julia Gravely
Mary Lee Draper
Bertha Draper
Dennis Draper
Donald Gillie
Walter Hicks
Luther Ballard
Rose Eddy
Joe Hrometz
New Hall
St. Elizabeth's Catholic Church
Father Anthony
Mary Boray
William Salasovitz
Martha Sos
Mary Steffon
Julia Totri
Irene Steffon
Irene Eskut
Clara Nagy
Irene Nagy
Marie Angelo
Je Wady
Levi
John Faytey
Steve Fatey
Dan Sanvi
Jack Totri
Joe Eoldy
Benny Eddy
Mike Rokatsky
Steve Bodnar
Julius Briza
John Obbagy
New River
Louise Louthan
Charleston, Lil
Youngirls
Lydia Binkham
Illinois
Lydia
Pinkham
Outhan
Kate
Miro
Lydia BE. Pinkham
Camden
New Jersey
Lydia E. Pinkham
Ada McKim
Linden Street
Lydia FE
Vegetabie Rae
BOY Scout
Earl K. Hart
Richlands, Va
Calmette
C. H. Robinett Transfer Co
Raven, Va
News OF
Tate McNutt
Carrie Williams
Julia Williams
Nell Porter Boggess
Dorothy Draper
John Scott
Jack Hyatt
Campbell Hyatt
Dr. Vaught
Tom Spratt
Jim Liddle
Chester Harrie
Ralph Ringstaff
Leonard George
Henry Barrett
Robert Yopp
New Dixie Grocery
Yopp
Methodist
M. Epworth League
Christian
Christian Endeavor
Trinity
CWO
Richlands Pharmacy
Richlands Personals
M. O. Warner
Railroad Avenue
DE Luxe Beauty Shoppe
A. J. Freedman
Nat'l. Bank
Star Theatre
Richard Barthelmess
Uncle Sam
Jack Hoxie
The
Great West
Hoxie
John Barrymore
America
Anita Stewart
Nees
R. G. Flanary
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