Bluefield Graduate Zack Sanders at UNC Chapel Hill Commencement
Bluefield graduate Zack Sanders was among 410 seniors at the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill. The 140th commencement featured Dr. James H. Franklin delivering the baccalaureate sermon, Alumni Day events, and honorary doctor of laws awarded to Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zack Sanders
University of North Carolina
Chapel Hill
Mexico
Frank P. Graham
Robert B. House
Kenan Stadium
Mra
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Graham
Harry Live Wire 4 H club meeting set for Thursday
The Harry Live Wire 4 H club will meet Thursday at 1 PM at Mrs. B E Davidson home on Bramwell road. Attendance is important as plans are to be made for camp.
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Harry Live Wire
B. E. Davidson
Bramwell Road
Girls Head to Camp Forty Six At Camp Roland
Forty six girls depart this morning with counsellors for the annual W C A camp at Camp Roland and an equal number will stay for the second week. Counsellors prepared the site yesterday to welcome the campers and a picnic lunch is planned for noon today. The dining room will serve its first meal this evening as the Y W C A board of directors visits for a meeting on July 9.
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Camp Roland
The
Bluefield Quota Club to Meet at Noon Today
The Bluefield Quota club will hold its weekly luncheon conference at the West Virginian hotel starting at noon today. Members are reminded to attend and bring planned agenda items.
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Bluefield Quota Club
West Virginian
Complimentary Dance and Bridge Party for Elmer Woodyard and Bride
Mrs. F Morris and Mrs. A R McInturff hosted a dance and bridge party at Mrs. Morris home honoring brother Elmer Woodyard and his bride on their honeymoon. Woodyard recently served in Hawaii with the Army and is stationed at a Mina. Guests included Mr and Mrs E.?
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. ©. Morris
A. R. MccInturff
Morris
Elmer A. Woddard
Woodyard
Hawaiian Islands
United States Army
Ae Mina
Bluefield Couple Receives Gifts at Mixed Minnesota Event
In Minneapolis Minnesota Mr and Mrs C H Taylor host a wedding reception for a Bluefield West Virginia couple. F C Morris presents gifts to the bride and groom as Woodyard delivers a warm acceptance speech after a salad plate and soft drinks.
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A. Woodyard
Minneapolis, Minn
C. H. Taylor
W. P. Kirk
F. C. Morris
A. R. McInturff
Opal Lee
Billie Journell
Pete Ashworth
Bluefield
W. Va
Mr. Woodyard
Mrs Hudgins Honored At Kimball Bridge Party
Mrs. Elizabeth McFarland before her marriage was honored at a Kimball bridge party hosted by Mrs. Lyle Coffey and Mrs. Norman B. Dennis. High prize went to Elio M. Pais of Keystone. second to Sam McKenzie of Keystone. Guests from Kimball, Welch, Keystone, Eckman and Alexandria attended.
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Frank Hudgins
Washington Street
Elizabeth McFarland
Kimball
Lyle Coffey
Norman B. Dennis
Keystone
Sam McKenzie
Hudgins
Stafford Grogan
J. C. Williams
Joe Crowell
J. Max Dawson
Earl Rich
Pauline Lance
Ethel Vaughan
Elna Shaw
Joe D. Bary
Welch
Leo M. Pais
C. R. Hughes
Eckman
Katherine Maurice
Vernon Reynolds
Alexandria
Ladies' Bible Class Lawn Party At Vineyard Street Home
The Ladies' Bible class of First Presbyterian church plans a lawn party Thursday at 6 30 p m at Mrs W B Stan forth 1816 Vineyard street The red team will entertain the blue team.
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First Presbyterian Church
W. B. Stanforth
Vineyard Street
Salvation Army camp attendees at Blue Ridge Springs
S A Camp visitors include Mary Robey Beatrice Robey Mamie and Gladys Carter Edith Keith and S A Robey. Adjutant Hal Hughes and Mrs Hughes with Joyce and James return from the camp. Envoy B Lodge with Ruth Goodykoontz Barbara Sloan and Joe Butterworth attend as delegates. The annual session lasts two weeks ending Friday with Bible charter-building nature study and recreation. About 175 delegates attend from Virginia and West Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Robey
Beatrice Robey
Mamie
Gladys Carter
Edith Keith
S. A. Robey
Salvation Army
Blue Ridge Springs
Hal Hughes
Hughes
Bluefield Corps
Joyce
James
Envoy B. Lodge
Princeton Corps
Ruth Goodykoontz
Barbara Sloan
Joe Butterworth
Princeton
Virginia
West Virginia
G I A Lodge Meeting Set for Moose Hall
The regular G I A meeting will be held Thursday at Moose hall with inspector Mrs. W H Hitt present. A full attendance is requested and lunch will be served at Grace Methodist church at 12 30.
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G.I. A
Moose Hall
W. H. Hitt
Grace Methodist Church
Ladies' Day at Bluefield Country Club Winners Named
Mrs J B Heilman won the low gross prize with 89 and Mrs W J Dubose took low net with 73 during the Ladies Day event. Scores were among the year’s best. Prizes included golf balls donated by Mrs J M B Lewis Jr and Mrs R H Moore, guest hostesses, with many contestants listed.
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J. B. Heilman
Bluefield Country Club
W. J. DuBose
J. M. B. Lewis Jr
R. H Moore
H. X. Morton
W. H. St. Clair
J. M. Herndon
N. Huffard
Herbert Markle
Brooks
Dean Hosmer
L. E. Tierney Jr
J. H. Kazler
A. B. Mahood
Betty Markle
Young artists charm wearers at Trinity church recital
A Brilliant concert last evening at Trinity Methodist church Bluefield featured Miss Elma Gillespie pianist and Miss Lucy Temple Willis soprano before a large audience. Both performers charmed listeners with a diverse program including Schumann Chopin Mozart and Debussy pieces. Gillespie recently earned a Cincinnati Conservatory diploma and has gained international honors while Willis studied at Peabody in Baltimore and showed a clear controlled voice.
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Trinity Methodist Church
Elma Gillespie
Lucy Temp Te Willis
Bluefield
Gilespie
BE. M. Gillespie
Gillespie
Cincinnati Conservatory of Music
Cincinnati
Nu Phi Epstion
Miss Willis
H. A. Willis
Willis
Peabody Conservatory
Baltimore
Miss Gillespie
Two Bluefields
Trinity Church
Kyle Bruce
Schumann Elma Gilespie
Seweale
Tuar Novello
Lucy Temple Willis
Chopin Elma Gilesple
Ladies' auxiliary to O RT to meet at Red Men's hall
The Ladies' auxiliary to the Order of Railway Trainmen meets this afternoon at 2 at the Red Men's hall. Mrs. Clara Bradley of Columbus Ohio grand president will attend. Williamson lodge members are invited. A six o'clock dinner is at Grace Methodist church. Nine women will receive twenty year pins and a past president's pin will be awarded to Mrs. John W. Brown of Foanoke, formerly Bluefield.
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Red Men's Hall
Clara Bradley
Columbus
Ohio
Williamson Lodge
Grace Methodist Church
John W. Brown
Foanoke
Bluefield
Gilmore Family Visit Hosts Freeman Home Knoxville Trio
Dr and Mrs Hugh Gilmore of Knoxville Tennessee with their daughters Eddie Marie Frances Ann and son Hugh Jr spent the past weekend as guests at the home of Mr and Mrs L C Freeman 913 Highland avenue.
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Hugh Gilmore
Knoxville, Tenn
Eddie Marie
Frances Ann
Hugh Jr
L. C. Freeman
Highland Avenue
Premiere Pattern 3018 for Women’s Tailored Suit
Premiere Pattern No 3018 offers a square neckline jacket and center pleat skirt in a rayon seersucker weave. The unlined swagger jacket suits sizes 34 to 44 with fabric needs of 6 1 8 yards plus 18 inch for the tie. Pattern price is twenty five cents and orders go to Premiere Patterns Bluefield Daily Telegraph New York.
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Bluefield Daily Telegraph
West 43Rd Street
New York
N. Y
Hagy Family Reunion at Wittens Mill
A large Hagy family reunion gathered Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J A Hagy at Wittens Mill. Twelve children and seven grandchildren attended along with many relatives and visitors from Crichton W Va Bluefield Va Poolesville Md and Stotesbury W Va. A family dinner was served on the lawn and attendance included numerous Hagy relatives and Bowen Yost Catron Peery Alexander and Greear families.
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Hagy
J. A. Hagy
Wittens Mill
Hagy Home
James A. Hagy
Crichton
W. Va
John
Joe Henry Bowen
Buddy Yost
J. Albert Hagy
Rufus Hagy
Tazewell
James Hagy
Okey B. Yost
Bluefield
Rees T. Bowen
Jane Peery
Anjean
Jim Alexander
Jimmie
H. B. Jones
Billy
Geraldine
Veryle
Ethel Bowling
Henry Hagg
Bramwell
W. Vas
James Hewett
Bobby
Harold
Jean
Donald
Winton
Stotesbury
T. M. Greear
Payton
Jim
Kenneth Witten
Will Hawkins
Claude
Dorothy
Garland
Tom Catron
Mulky
Herman Baldwin
Alex Heilman
J. R. Kemp
India Glover
P. F. Howell
Robert Harman
Lower tax rates among aims of theater managers
White Sulphur Springs WV June 25 Our state should be adequately organized to curb rising taxes on theaters said J C Shanklin Charleston convention chairman of West Virginia managers association The two day session opens tomorrow with sixty theaters represented and aims to add 100 more The group has sought tax relief in the legislature and plans to stay organized to prevent a tax rollback J Hyman Huntington is president W B Hines White Sulphur Springs is vice president and W H Holt Richwood is treasurer.
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White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
J. C. Shanklin
Charleston
West Virginia Managers Association
Shanklin
J. Hyman
Huntington
W. B. Hines
W. H. Holt
Richwood
Bailey Admitted to United States Naval Academy
Robert T. Bailey, son of Mr and Mrs Grat Bailey of Bluefield Virginia, passed the physical for entrance to the United States Naval Academy at Annapolis Md. He became a midshipman there after being appointed by Rep John W Flanagan. His college credits waivered the mental test and he was a Bluefield College student this year.
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Robert T. Bailey
Visit Brings Mrs Chambers to Arkansas Kin
Mrs C T Chambers of Little Rock Ark visits sister Mrs L C Freeman with her daughter Lois and son Charles Jr. Mrs P M Cook is seriously ill at Mrs W E Wyatt's home Bluefield Avenue after a fall and stroke. she was long a leading Bluefield seamstress.
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C. T. Chambers
Little Rock
Ark
Lois
Charles Jr
L. C. Freeman
Mr. Freeman
P. M. Cook
W. E. Wyatt
Bluefield Avenue
Cook
Bluefield
President Roosevelt pushes tax plans on incomes and estates
Walter W. Price of Abbott Proctor and Paine warns the proposal to raise income taxes, widen corporate rates, and sharply tax large estates signals a dangerous shift in Congress and executive power. He decries a rush to pass a landmark wealth tax without full debate and precedent.
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Roosevelt
Walter W. Price
Abbott, Proctor and Paine
Bluefield
Wall Street
Supreme Court
NRA
Huey Long
Robert la Follette
Congress
Washington
Local News Notes From Bluefield Area
Mrs Newton T James and sister Mrs Jeese L Houchins with Houchins' son Douglas of Knoxville Tenn left Bluefield Tuesday returning from a family visit to Bluefield Princeton and county towns. Mrs Bertha M Nichols remains at her Bluefield avenue home. Mr William Lee of Vineyard Street is a patient at Bluefield Sanitarium. Mr and Mrs William Kelley and children have returned to Charleston after a week in Bluefield. P J Kelley is in New York City on a several days visit. Mrs John H Bird and daughters Beryl and Elizabeth Bird of Rock WV were guests of Dr Bird at Craig Healing Springs over the weekend.
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Newton T. James
Jeese L. Houchins
Houchins
Douglas
Knoxville
Tenn
Bluefield
Princeton
Bertha M. Nichols
Bluefield Avenue
William Lee
Vineyard Street
Bluefield Sanitarium
William Kelley
Charleston
P. J. Kelley
New York City
John H. Bird
Beryl and
Elizabeth Bird
Rock, W. Va
Bird
Craig Healing Springs
T. J. Jackson
Roy
Thompson
Ernest O. Lilly
Asheville
N. C
Mabel Bunch
P. J. Kelley Jr
Johnson City
Kelley
Mra
C. L. Stacy
Mr. Stacy
Mrs. Kelley
C. I. Cheyney
Nora Craft
Mr. Cheyney
L. EB. McMannis
Columbus
Ohio
Ray Evans
Harold Black
Presbyterian
Lewisburg
Garland Griffin
Lake Shawnee
Charleston Gazette
Ernest Underwood
Harold Shrader
Mise Ruth Campbell
Wilson Stowera
Gus Zaharis
Social notes from Bluefield and nearby towns
Bristol judge Robert L. Pennington visits Bluefield on business. Numerous locals and visitors travel between Bluefield Huntington Roanoke Charleston and Welch for visits, family occasions and a surgical operation at Bluefield sanitarium. Notable names include Miss Penley and Mrs Way Penley with relatives in Bland and Princeton, and campers from the Charleston Gazette on Lake Shawnee.
Honey Krushed Wheat Bread Endorsed For Constipation Relief
Ada G Waterman nurse endorses Honey Krushed Wheat Bread asserting relief from constipation through honey stimulation and crushed whole wheat roughage. The ad promotes Feuchtenberger Honey Krushed Wheat Bread with crushed kernels and extra whole wheat crust, urging ten day use for noticeable improvement.
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Ada G. Waterman
R. N
Vineyard St
Bluefield
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