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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1941

Page

7

Dance Plans Set For Hill Billy Gala By Clyborne and Rogers

Plans for a Friday June 27 hillbilly themed dance at the Old Hill Billy on Princeton road progress with over 350 guests invited. Hosts C A Clyborne Jr and Daniel H Rogers will chaperone with parents C A Clyborne Sr and Mrs Gray Rogers and a long list of attendees and guests. Admission is by invitation only.

C. A. Clyborne, Jr Daniel H. Rogers Old Hill Billy Princeton Road C. A. Clyborne Lebanon Street Stanley Gray Rogers Oakhurst Avenue J. B. Belcher R. R. Stuart Robert Pritchard Lon M. Rish Ray Evans G. W. O'Keeffe H. Meem Roy D. Phillips Jim Smith Jos H. Bowen J. M. B Lewis Paul C. Thomas J. Curtis Walters L. C. Fowlkes Jos. Hoge R. L. Bailey J. W. Bowman J. D. McCue Harman Woodward Heynes Hancock Harry Waugh W. O. Tracy James Kabler Marjorie E. Pritchard Robert Pritch Mary Jane Copenhaver Marion W. Bowman Oakland Heights University of Tennessee Knoxville

Elite Club Plans Bridge and Rummage Sale

In Bellvue Miss Betty Lyn Udy hosted a Monday meeting of the Elite club where plans were laid for a rummage sale and a bridge party slated for mid July. The session followed a weiner roast.

Betty Lyn Udy Bellvue

Notable Local Visitors and Service Members Return Home

A collection of brief notes lists Blanch Moore and Juliet Kidd of Jacksonville Florida visiting Bluefield guests of Lilla Keller, Ruby Caldwell staying at Ocean View, and Joseph Clark now with the U S Army Air Corps in Denver Colorado. Others include Mrs R A Browder of Sylvatus with sons Roy and Gernet Browder, George W Pyle of Bluefield Virginia and T A Gregg attending an association convention, Mrs Daisy Snyder in town for the conductors’ meeting, and Private Billy Trail returning to Fort Meade after a brief leave.

Blanche Moore Juliet Kidd Jacksonville Fla Bluefield Lilla Keller Ruby Caldwell Ocean View Joseph Clark S. H. Clark Beech Street United States Army Air Corps Denver Colo R. A. Browder Sylvatus Wesve Sons Roy and Gernet Browder George W. Pyle Elkhorn N. and W T. A. Gregg Washington Weaver Bristol Walter Fleeman Fleeman del Fred Stockbridge Pittsburgh Daisy Snyder Knoxville William Cantees Williamson C. W. French Jennie Clark John W. Gilbert Dearborn Street Anne Bowen J. H. Bowen Bramwell Houston Tex Sweetbriar Billy Trail College Avenue Fort George G. Meade Trail Ruth Wise Graybeal Lucy Ise

Miss Pritchard Hosts Dinner At Bluefield Club

Miss Pritchard daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Pritchard will entertain with a dinner party Saturday at 7 30 pm at the Bluefield Country Club. She honors guests Miss Virginia Walker Bridgeport Conn Miss Margaretta Black Atlanta Ga and Miss Mary Ters Radford Va guest of Miss Margaret Stuart. About thirty guests attend.

Marjorie E. Pritchard Robert Pritchard First Avenue Bluefield Country Club Virginia Walker Bridgeport

Quota Club Haers Excellent Reports From Convention

Reports from the Quota International convention in Lake Placid New York were presented at the local club luncheon. Miss Effie Loudermilk Bluefield club was elected president. Other leaders and messages from attendees were acknowledged despite some members being away after the event.

Quota International, Inc Lake Placid N. Y Effie Loudermilk Bluefield Club Sue Drinner Beulah Price Martha Smith Helen Chandler Gertrude Steele Miss Loudermilk Maude Medley Otie Sumner Washington

Three Win Contests At McClung Meeting

Three contests highlighted the McClung class meeting of First Presbyterian Church held Tuesday evening at Miss Julia Cameron's home on Fairfield Avenue. High score in a patriotic contest earned a defense stamp album, while a Modern Personalities contest awarded a holder for flowers to Mrs. C. B. Williams. Guests included Mr. McClung and Mesdames McClung W. W. Clark C. W. Jackson W. H. Pool R. E. Calaway Jack Bell FP. A. Elliot Robert Rammage H. E. Nichols R. T. Phelps and Misses Julia Cameron Ruth Bartlett.

McClung First Presbyterian Church Fairfield Avenue Julia Cameron Phelps C. W. Jackson H. E. Nichols C. B. Williams Mr. McClung Mesdames W. W. Clark W H. Pool R. E. Calaway Jack Bell C. B. Wiliams FP. A. Elliot Robert Rammage R. T. Phelps Ruth Bartlett

Clover Club Summer Dance Planned at Bluefield Country Club

Plans are nearly complete for the Bluefield Clover club annual summer dance at the Bluefield Country Club on the evening of 3. Charles Strong, formerly with Olsen and Johnson, will lead his orchestra to play for the event from 10 to 2. A midnight buffet, decorations by Edward McQuail, and a large attendance including out-of-towners are expected.

Bluefield Clover Club John ‘Quepiseid Bluefield Country Club Charles Strong Olsen and Johnson Hellza Poppin New York O'Keeffe Marjorie Farmer Edward McQuail Bluefield

Breakfast honors eighty new W C T U members

Eighty women attended a breakfast at Appalachian hall honoring nineteen new members of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union. Mrs. J. A. Granger presented ribbons. Rev. W. P. Eastwood spoke. Mrs. C. G. Harris sang. flowers were donated to city hospitals afterward.

Woman's Christian Temperance Union Appalachian Hall J. A. Granger W. P. Eastwood Bland Street Methodist C. G. Harris Lewis H. Reiland R. E. Shirey J. E. Harry H. T. Totten J. E. Brown H. M. Williamson E. P. Mitchell G. Goodell D. T. Eo Cc. M. Rudder Wend G. Kirk Ww. Scaugherty Fred Edwards C. F. Davis J. W. As J. G. Liton R. R. Mills C. G. Gunn

Community notices from First Christian church meetings and local events

The executive committee of the Woman's Missionary Union meets Friday at 2 30 PM at the church. A T E L Sunday picnic is announced. Narrows Woman's Club hosts a Fountain Park dance Friday 10 PM to 2 AM with Bob Wallace Orchestra. Ladies Auxiliary VFW 578 meets Friday at 8 PM at the YWCA. The Daughters group gathers at 7 PM.

Woman's Missionary Union of First Christian Church The Narrows Woman's Club Fountain Park Bob Wallace Veterans of Foreign Wars

Mrs. O'Brien Elected President of Grundy Club

Mrs Frank O'Brien was elected president of the Grundy club at a meeting with Mrs H B Cappell Dearborne street yesterday afternoon. Other officers elected include Mrs George Greenacre treasurer Mrs J S Mangus secretary and Mrs J P Douthat buying chairman with Mrs Greenacre assisting Mrs Douthat. The hostess served iced drinks and cake.

Frank O’brien Grundy Club 8. B. Cappell Dearborne Street George Greenacre J. S. Mangus J. P. Douthat

Birth Announcements From Girard to St Luke’s Hospital

Births listed from June 12 to June 24 across Ohio hospitals. Penelope Gene Battin daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Battin of Girard born June 16 at North Side hospital Youngstown. Ronald Eugene Travis born June 24 weighing 10 pounds 11 ounces. Eris Cassell born June 12 at St Luke’s hospital to Mr and Mrs Joe Tate. Grace Duncan and Elizabeth Cassell referenced in birth notes. Daniel Floyd, son of Mr and Mrs Virgil L Currence born June 13 at St Luke’s hospital with grandfathers named Daniel C Currence and Floyd Buffalow.

Frank Battin Girard Ohio North Side Hospital Youngstown Anna Margaret Studebaker Penelope Gene Eugene Travis Third Street Bluefield Sanitarium Ronald Eugene Joe Tate St. Luke's Hospital Eris Cassell Tate Elizabeth Cassell Jess Guills Grace Duncan Virgil L. Currence Fulton Street Daniel Floyd Daniel C. Currence Columbus Floyd Buffalow Pocahontas, A

Smiths announce birth of son Robert Emys

Mr and Mrs Paul C Smith announce the birth of a son on June 24 weighing eight pounds two ounces named Robert Emys They already have one child Paul Charles in the family.

Paul C. Smith Robert Emys

Cain addresses students at West Virginia Business College

T B Cain of Clarksburg, president of the West Virginia Business College, spoke to the student body at a special assembly. He and his family were returning from a six week vacation at West Palm Beach and Daytona Beach and from the Kiwanis International convention in Atlanta. The Cain family stayed at the West Virginian Hotel in Bluefield and with local faculty members C. G. Shafer and E A Cain.

T. B. Cain Clarksburg West Virginia Business College Cain West Palm Beach Daytona Beach Iida Kiwanis International Convention Atlanta West Virginia Kiwanis District Bluefield Cains West Virginian

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Messrs. Clyborne, Rogers Elite Club Tegg Son Miss Pritchard Quota Club Haers Clover Club C. G. Granger 8. C. Douglas Ernest Henson P. B. Durrell J. G. Nichols C. I. Cheyney Bob Wilson J. C. Harry E. E. Wiley Aileen Johnson O. C. Keeney L. E. Lemons W. B. Repass School of College Avenue Baptist Church Temperance Organization Rumford Riddles Carrie Collins Ruford Rumford Baling Rumford, R. I Relia America Chicago House Furnishing Company Bluebeld Liv Sport Oxfords Goodyear Welt Children's Oxfords Husky Satsa Penney Sunny’ Tucker Values Lustertone Brown Reg PEI J.C Penn Co ‘Nc Tiest Store Wilson Wilson & Co Food Consul
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