Jackson Elected by Baptist Group at Rockcastle Session
The Rev. J Waldo Jackson of War was chosen president of the Rockcastle Baptist Sunday School convention at Matoaka's thirty second annual meeting. Officers include Rev Clayton D Sweet as vice president and Rev G P Goode as secretary treasurer. Guyandotte Baptist Church was selected for the 1939 convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Waldo Jackson
Rockcastle
Matoaka
Clayton D. Sweet
Bluefield
G. P. Goode
Guyandotte
Jesse
Wyoming County
Carl Tally
Jaeger
Mr. Sweet
James E
Parkersburg
Mercer
McDowell
Wyoming
Young People’s Organization
James E. Fidler
Christian Education
Erma Wells
Park
Jales Golde Bailey
Weston
American Baptist Eee Society
Byron Turner
A.S. Kelley
West Virginia Baptist Conven
Young Le’s
Helen Crabtree
Welch
Sevtopic
Baptist Young ‘S Unions
Athens, War
Iaeger
Young
Athens
Carrie Gadd
Kenneth Spriggs
War
Hensley
Home ownership via HOLC loans urged by broker group
E H Easley of the Easley Agency promotes buying homes through HOLC backed credit arguing buyers can pay like rent while building equity. He notes HOLC loans lower down payments and longer terms, boosting market to reduce lifelong mortgages. Brokers tout improved properties and modernization as value enhancers with safer, resale friendly investments.
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E. H. Easley
Hames
Easley
HOLC
Colvane
Bramwell Post Plans Picnic For Legionnaires And Auxiliary
Bramwell West Virginia June 25 Bramwell Post sponsors a picnic for Legionnaires and the Woman's Auxiliary to be held on a hill at Simmons Sunday June 26 at 1 30 Dinner on the grounds at that hour. Transportation provided if needed. Softball and red games for children. Auxiliary meets Friday afternoon with Circle No 3 in charge of the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bramwell
W. Va
Bramwell Post
Legionnaires
Woman's Auxiliary
Simmons
The
Methodist Church
Circle No. 3
W. H. Haynes
Revival Meeting Draws Strong Interest at Methodist Church
The revival meeting at the Methodist church drew more interest Friday night than any recent sessions. On Sunday morning the pastor Rev. H. S. Hutsell will preach, with church school at 9:45 and preaching again at 7:30 in the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
H. 8. Hutsell
Presbyterian Church Pens Sunday Schedule and Sermon Series
Presbyterian church offers Sunday school at 9 45 a m and a men Bible class with the pastor at 10 o clock in the Masonic hall All men not in another class are invited Church service at 11 a m and 7 30 p m The morning sermon covers the Book of Acts The evening sermon series is Beacon Lights of Biblical History The Grubbs are noted in Personals.
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Presbyterian Church
Masonic Hall
Weekend Visits Across Wytheville and Columbus
The past weekend featured P. D. Grubb visiting Wytheville Virginia with Mrs. E. W. Woody and son Ed Mund returning from Columbus where they spent time with Mr. and Mrs. Wells. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Shrader were guests of the Re v and Mrs. W. H. Foard during the same period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. D. Grubb
Wytheville
E. W. Woody
Edmund
Mrs. Wells
Columbus
Edward Shrader
W. H. Foard
Visitors and local stintings fill Lawrenceville notes
Miss Pollyann Grubb hosts Miss Chirley Grubb of Wytheville while Miss Margaret Jamison stays with her parents. Miss Blanche Keily visits her grandmother at the University of Virginia. Mrs E Hale of Bluefield visits family in town. Mrs W H Thomas arrives from Chattanooga for summer. Miss Jinny Ballard of Welch visits Friday. Harold Perdue takes a position in Roanoke. Richard Fulmer returns home to Newberry South Carolina after winter stay with his aunt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pollyann Grubb
Chirley Grubb
Wytheville
Margaret Jamison
W. A. Jamison
Blanche Keily
W. W. Kelly
University of Virginia
E. ~. Hale
Bluefield
John
W. H. Thomas
Chattanooga
Jinny Ballard
Welch
Harold Perdue
Roanoke
Richard Fulmer
W. K. Powell
Newberry
S. C
Baby Born to Mr and Mrs C H Jones in Horsepen Va
Horsepen Virginia reports the birth of a baby to Mr and Mrs C H Jones on June 18. The brief notice lists the location and birth date with no extra details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horsepen
C. H. Jones
Model Gold Key home opens in Bluefield subdivision
The Bailey Lumber company opened its Gold Key model home in Irene Manor Bluefield for public inspection. Civic leaders, chamber officials, and sub contractors attended dedicatory services praising Bailey Lumber. The three story brick home features a semi circular kitchen, cedar closets, sun parlor, game room, and modern conveniences with insulation and safety features. Open daily 10 am to 5 pm, 7 to 9 pm evenings, Sundays 1:30 to 6:30, through July 2.
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Bailey Lumber Company
Gold Key
Albemarle Street
Irene Manor
Clint Bailey
Greater Bluefield
Beaver High School
R. A. Emberger
D. N. Matthews
The
W. 8. Owen
L. E. Babbit
Bluefield Glass and Tile Company
Walter Chambers
Carl Creasy
Bluefield
Business Men's Club
John Hall
Forest City Paint and Varnish Company
Wm. C. Snyder
W. Va
Crockett Hughes
Robert Peters
Bluefield Kiwanis Club
J. W. Ellis
S. N. Huffard
Bluefield Chamber of Commerce
Eddie Steel
H. C. Lewis
Bluefield Lions Club
Robert L. Longworth
C. S. Cheyney
C. G. Taylor
Jennings Hobson
W. B. Dunn
M. W. Douglas
Herbert Jones
J. A. Jones
Roy L. Garrett
Marie Douglas
Mary Cheyney
Frances Clifton
Louise Tunnell
Mable Barthel
Virginie Mamuten
Bre
Edd Cox
J. P. Hines
G. L. Parkhurst
Woodrow Jarrett
I. H. French
Russell R. Williamson
South Bluefield
Bluefields
Edward Steele
Christ Episcopal Church
Hobson
N. Huffard
Chamber of Commerce
C. Snyder
Robert L
Ne Petre
McCall's
I Bailey Lumber Company
Social News Recap From Local Families Dinner Visits
The column lists numerous local visits and dinners. Mr. and Mrs. Allen Bowman hosted Sunday dinner with guests including Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Daniel and others. Several families welcome visitors and plan trips, with mentions of church and summer school plans. The note concludes with a population figure of about 29,904,700 U.S. families.
Montcalm Missionary Society Meets As VBS Enrolls Over Fifty
Montcalm West Virginia report notes the Woman's Missionary Society meeting at the parsonage with acting president Mrs H D Os presiding. Rev McKinnon led meditation on kingdom indebtedness. Vacation Bible School at Montcalm Methodist Church runs two weeks with over fifty enrolled and multiple teachers listed.
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Montcalm, W. V
Montcalm Woman's Missionary
City
Neil McKinnon
H. D. OS
A. L. Graves
Cheer
Montcalm Methodist Church
Neil Eee
H. D. Wright
Hel
Pastor Resigns to Pursue Studies at Columbia University
The Rev. Emmett A. McNabb has resigned as associate pastor of Central Christian Church in Huntington West Virginia to pursue graduate studies at Columbia University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntington
W. Va
Emmett A. McNabb
The
Central Christian Church
Columbia University
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J. F. Thornton
W. A. Wilkerson
Pose Bennett
World Outlook
English Shrader
H. P. Grubb
Raeigh Hotel
Lawrenceville
Wear
Cheyney
Door Opens
Allen Bowman
C. B. Daniel
C. A. Richards
T. R. Waldron
Bertie Johnson
Tip Top
M. Bowman
M. Schrogen
Bishop
W. A. Nelson
Biuceld
J . Daniel
Wen
Melton Patrick
Francis
Akron
Ray Mathenia
Rebecca Patrick
Abbe Valley
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United States
Halliday
Telegraph Commercial
Palm Beach
Bluefield, W.va
Haman
Dixie Clothing CO
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