Virginia Asher Bible Council Marks Eighteenth Birthday
The Virginia Asher Bible Council held its eighteenth anniversary banquet at Appalachian Assembly Hall with about eighty attendees. Effie Loudermilk, council president, outlined goals of study and service, stressing Faith Hope and Love, and a membership target of 100 by 1940. Officers were installed as candles were lit, with Miss Loudermilk, Miss Marshall and others serving in key roles. The pageant Life's Highway depicted neighbors in need being aided by the Spirit of Personal Service, ending with a Bible gift and a call to service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Asher Business Women's Bible Council
Appalachian Assembly Hall
Echoe
Ben Clarken
Effie Loudermilk
Miss Loudermilk
Thomas H. Clagett
Bluefield
Elizabeth Booth
W.D. Barnett
Ben
S. Johnson
Mabel Marshall
Gladys Udy
Elizabeth Kahle
Edna Stultz
Ruth Rader
Arlene Geordon
M. C. Young
Ben 8. Johnson
Kyle McDowell
Johnson
Council
Loncorris
Barnett
Ofee
Virginia Asher_e council
Felene
Norris
Misses Thelma Motley
Sue Drinnen
Nettiether
Marshal Eva Counts
Mary Esther Mary Shumate
Grnd
Assembly Reports Given At Trinity League Meeting
Reports from Emory Virginia were presented at Trinity Methodist church Sunday evening. Miss Margaret Phelps Mary Elizabeth Lowe John Gordon Jr and Bobby Fuqua gave highlights of the assembly in an interesting manner. Announcements outlined plans for the young people department in the near future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emory, Va
Trinity Methodist Church
Margaret Phelps
Mary Elizabeth Lowe
John Gordon, Jr
Bobby Fuqua
Ture
Wedding of Florence Cam Coburn and Charlies Tolley in Bluefield
Florence Cam Coburn and Charlies Tolley were married in Bluefield Virginia on March 1 in a simple ring ceremony at the widowg church with Rev C Hughes officiating. The bride is the daughter of Christopher C Camper a well known Bluefield resident. Tolley is an electrician and contractor by trade. The marriage news surprised their many friends.
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Florence Cam- Coburn
Charlies Toi
Bluefield
Widg Church
C. Hughes
Christopher C. Camper
Tolley
Ruth Cole Weds Matthew Weber Jr in Chilhowie Home
Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Louthan and John Dudley Louthan attend the wedding of Miss Ruth Cole to Mr. Matthew Weber Jr. at the bride's parents home in Chilhowie Virginia on Saturday morning. After a wedding trip to Saltville they will reside there where Weber has a position with Mathieson Alkali Company.
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E. M. Louthan
John Dudley Louthan
Ruth Cole
Matthew Weber, Jr
Dudley Cole
Chilhowie
Honies
Weber
Saltville
Mathieson Alkali Company
Miss Gene Warden Weds Sandburg Bailey at Hollins Va
Miss Gene Warden of Bluefield daughter of Mr and Mrs J B Firestone of Roanoke Va wed Sandburg Bailey of Saltville Va Saturday evening at seven at Enon Baptist Church Hollins Va The bride wore a white net over satin gown with finger tip veil and carried a white prayer book showered with lilies of the valley and gardenias
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Warden
Bluefield
J. 8. Firestone
Roanoke
Sandburg Bailey
Saltville
Enon Baptist Church
Hollins
Valleye
Gardenias
Stone Thornhill Wedding Party Entertained This Evening
Mrs J Walsh Richards of Philadelphia and Miss Virginia Stone of Roanoke join the Stone Thornhill wedding party tonight at 8 at the Stone home. The gathering follows the wedding rehearsal with a green and white color scheme reflected in decorative effects.
Mrs. Freeman Back From Inspection Of State Forest
Mrs Freeman returns from inspection of state forest and praises forest conservation and fire prevention. She spoke Monday afternoon about supporting the conservation commission's educational program and promoting fire safety. The meeting adjourned after breakfast on Friday.
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Mrs. Freeman
West Virginia
The
Conservation Commission
Mrs Lovell Shower Hostess Mrs Sands Honors Guest
Mrs L E B Sands hosted a Saturday evening shower at her home for her niece Mrs Wiley Lovell. The event featured games and a refreshment plate, with attendees including Mrs L W Perdue Mrs Ruth Honaker Mrs Lula Hampton Mrs Mildred Woods and Mrs J T Asbury among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. EB. Sands
Wiley Lovell
L. W. Perdue
Ruth Honaker
Lula Hampton
Mildred Woods
J. T. Asbury
Delta Sigma Epsilon Chapter Gathers In Princeton
Concord Alumnae chapter of Delta Sigma Epsilon met Saturday afternoon at Appalachian specials in Princeton hosted by Miss Ora Peters Lorraine Rogers and Virginia Hannah. Frances Wall presided as president and plans were made to attend the national convention in Cincinnati in August. A July sorority get together was also planned with Misses Tomlinson Gordon Ball and Irene Cooper coordinating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ora Peters
Lorraine Rogers
Virginia Hannah
Concord
Delta Sigma Epsilon
Princeton
Frances Wall
Netherland Plazahoa
Cincinnati
Tomlinson
Gordon Ball
Irene Cooper
Elsie Bowman
Helen
Frances Terry
Emily Phalen
Nellie McComas
Jean Tomlinson
Charles Baxter
Andrew Johnston
Hugh Pulcher
Washington, D. C
Wedding Reception Details at Thornhill Home
The article describes a wedding at 1204 Highland Avenue in the city. The table featured a centerpiece of roses and a hostess served guests, including eight couples, with wedding bells made of icing and cakes decorated with flowers. Punch was served in the flower garden before supper.
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Thornhill
Highland Avenue
Williams family heads to California trip
J. L. Williams and his daughter depart from Lexington for a three weeks motor trip to California. They will visit Bluefield and are guests of W. H. Williams formerly of Glenwood, traveling via San Francisco and many points of interest before returning home.
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J. L. Williams
Ton, Va
Bluefield
Motors
W. H. Williams
Glenwood
San Francisco
Lexington
All in Readiness For Summer Camp Planned By YWCA
The YWCA prepares for its annual summer camp opening at Camp Roland with noon start on Wednesday. Counselors head to the site this afternoon to welcome campers and a notable group of youngsters has registered for the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Women's Christian Association
Camp Roland
Cam
Ladies' Day Event At Bluefield Country Club
Ladies' Day golf event planned at Bluefield Country Club with eighteen holes, odd holes out and even holes in. Hostesses are Mrs. I. T. Peters and Mrs. B. N. Huffard.
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Bluefield Country Club
I. T. Peters
8. N. Huffard
Mr and Mrs Ls Carter Name Child Fommie June
Mr and Mrs Ls Carter of Carolina Avenue announce the birth of a daughter named Fommie June. The notice identifies the parents and residence with no additional details.
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Carter
Carolina Avenue
Fommie June
Community meetings schedule and postponements announced
The YWCA Young Women's committee chaired by Miss Gertrude Steele cancels this evening’s session with next meeting set for July 25. Dr P R Fox will give a solo recital at 8 p m in the Met evening church at McComas. Grace League council meets at 7 30 p m at Grace Methodist church. Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary led by Mr E B Hager meets at Appalachian hall at 8 p m, full attendance urged. McC Sunday school class of First Presbyterian meets at 7 45 p m with Mrs C W Gentry on Mountain View avenue. Twenty club gathers at 7 30 p m at Dawn Absher’s home with Emily Kell in charge. Bluefield Temple 83 Pythian Sisters meet at Red Men’s hall at 7 30 p m. Missionary society district voting in Bluefield on Thursday, June 29 has been…
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Young Women’s Committee of
Gertrude Steele
P. R. Fox
Elma Gillespie
Met
McComas
Veterans of Foreign Wars
B. Hager
Appalachian Hall
McC
First Presbyterian Church
C. W. Gentry
Mountain View Avenue
Dawn Absher
Wythe Sau
Emily Kell
Bluefield Temple
Pythian Sisters
Red Men's Hall
New York Visitors Join Local Social Scene
Mrs ey Cohen and her daughter Diana of New York City visit Miss Clara May Davis on Ramsey Street. Also, Mrs John Winslow Stickney and son John NI of New York City are guests of Mrs Stickney and Mrs Lester Davis. Union Frank Peters of Oakhurst Avenue was discharged at Bluefield Sanitarium Monday morning. Mrs Edwin Sanders visits her mother Mrs J M Brown in Blacksburg Virginia while Prof Sanders pursues PhD work at Duke University.
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Ey Cohen
Diana
New York City
Clara May Davis
Ramsey Street
Cohen
John Winslow Stickney
John NI
Stickney
Lester Davis
Union
Edward Litz Attacks Nazism In Grace League Talk
Edward Litz spoke to the Grace League arguing Christianity unites nations and opposes Nazi and Nordic racial theories. He cited Russia as an example and urged individual responsibility and readiness for crises. William Albright led the meeting with hymns and prayers ending with benediction.
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Russia
Hitler
Jesus
America
William Albright
Helen Dillon
Local Social Notes From Bluefield Area
Mr and Mrs Douglas Leckie and son Douglas Jr visit Mrs Je s mother Mrs Harry Chariton in Maryland Avenue Douglas Leckie Jr leaves today for Camp Shawmi del eca They were guests of George L Taylor Ajay Sh Va and Mrs Janis P Taylor of Wise Va en route home from Galax Mrs Sue Porter attending West Virginia Business College stays with aunt Mrs E L Wysor on Pearl Street Spent weekend in Honaker with relatives Her daughter Anne accompanies her to Honaker Mrs Pred Bailey and son Jakie visit sister Mrs Mattie Sarver and son Buford Bailey in Bluefield Mrs Alice Brown plans to visit Bluefield with son C R Brown and Mrs Brown After visits in North Carolina the Scandalis return to New York and Mr and Mrs Joe Barlow remain here with relatives They are joined by Scandalis uncle T J Belcher and Mrs Belcher and daughter Dorothy for the trip Mr and Mrs Gertrude Steele visit New Orleans Two lists of visitors: Paul M and Mrs M return from York and Washington attend a Parquais event and wedding in Columbia DC to Miss Sallie Thornhill and E C Stone Jr Janet Lee arrives from Wesleyan Cincinnati and New York to summer with her parents after visiting Atlantic City N P Wickham of Boone Street enters St Luke s Hospital for treatment
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Douglas Leckie
Douglas, Jr
Columbus
Ohio
Harry Chariton
Maryland Avenue
Douglas Leckie, Jr
Camp Shaw -Mi-Del-Eca
Sum F
George L. Taylor
Ajay Sh
Janis P. Taylor
Wise, Va
J. A. Hammond
East River Avenue
Galax
Sue Porter
West Virginia Business College
E. L. Wysor
Pearl Street
Honaker
Anne
A. Aa
C. R. Brown
Brown
North Carolina
Chris Scandalis
Bluefield
Joe Barlow
Berwind
New York
Roanoke
Walsh Richards
Washington
Sallie Thornhill
E. C. Stone
Janet Lee
Wesleyan College
Cincinnati
William Lee
Atlantic City
N. PF. Wickham
Boone Street
St. Luke's Hospital
Moose convention to be held in Clarksburg
High officials of the Loyal Order of Moose prepare for the sixth annual state convention in Clarksburg this week. U S Senators James J. Davis of Pennsylvania and Neely of West Virginia are expected to attend the July 14 meeting.
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Clarksburg
The
Loyal Order of Moose
State Association
U. S
James J. Davis
Pennsylvania
Neely
West Virginia
Radio Schedule Fragments For A Day's Broadcast
A dense list of daily radio programs runs from the 5:00 morning jamboree to the 10:00 sign off. Include mornings, talks, music blocks, news, devotional, variety shows, and a government reports segment with multiple sponsors and local shop names.
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Lilly Mountaineers
Merrie Melodies
van and His Campers
Holden Brothers
Rise N’ Shine
Granada Guide
SALON
Tomekin Furniture
Harlem
Colontal
Woman’s Radio Journal
JFG
Cafe Continental
Coca-Cola Bottit Co
Chicago
House Purnishing
SUN Rise
The
Sun Rise Bottling Co
Bluefield Supply Co
Rock Mineral Springs Co
Bert Hirsch
Bluefield Hardware Co
JSIC
Bill Sandefur
Coral Islanders
KoppeRs Store
Dixie Clothing Co
Fesenmeier Brewing Co
American Oil Co
Arade
Chain Program Tuesday Dance Music Output
Eugene Conley hosts a chain program on Tuesday June 27 featuring dance music segments and the Tenornbe-weaf act. The bulletin notes an entertainment lineup and radio scheduling details for the midday slot.
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Eugene Conley
Nbe-Weaf
Television Radio Schedule Fragments and Programs
A fragmented listing shows NBC CBS and other networks with varied programs. Entries include The Dancing Music Orchestra, Bonnie Stewart, Lowell Thomas, Easy Aces, The Accolain Ensemble, Mr. Keen, Texas talks, Johnny Presents,Information Please, Penny Goodman's Swing, Bob Hope, Dance Music Orchestra and more across time slots from 5:30 to 10:00 with multiple network notes and scheduling ambiguities.
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Wabe
The
Bestra
Mbs-Chain
Nbcweaf
Dancing Music Orchestra
Nbe-Wiz
Bill Men
Weaf
Bonnie Stewart
Sonenbe-red-chain
Lowell Thomas
Tak — Ee Eee Berry Wond
Ms Maisebs
Johnson Family
F. Waring
East
Easy Aces
Andy
Cbs-Wabeeast
Accolain Ensemble
Cbs-Wabe-West
Fulton Lewis Jr
Nbeweaf
Mr. Keen
Nbe-Wijrz
Jimmy Fidler
Cbs-Basic
Stan Hickman
Cbswest
E. Roosevelt
Wor-Wol
Waab
Texas
Johnny Presents
Nbcweal
Inside Story
Nbc
Wiz-east
Edward G. Robinson
Cs-Wabe
the Green Ornet
Nbc-Weal
Nbc-Wiz
Dick Powell
His
Cbs-Wabc
Benno Rabinoff
Violin
Mbs
Benny Goodman
Cbs-Wadc
Mbs-Wor
Bob Hope
Hal Kemp
Nbe
Wiz
Blue
Doris Rhodes
Midwest
Cbs-Chain
Cbs
Madame Goldie Reads Address and Hours Ad
A studio trailer business advertises Madame Goldie Reads offering guidance on health courtship love marriage divorce and business matters. Located permanently in a Green 2 miles from Princeton on Bluefield Princeton road with a street car stop at Deer and open Sundays.
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Green
Princeton
Bluefield-Princeton Road
Deer
Waring Repeat and NBC Radio Schedule Fragments
Fragmented OCR lists radio programs and repeats across Waring West WBAL NBC blue chain CBS West chain and NBC West. It mentions Amos Andy repeats on CBS West and a Dance Music block from 10 15 to 12 on NBC WJZ with other listed shows.
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Wear-East
Nbe-Red-West
Waring
Wjz
Youth Nearly Loses Leg At Virginia Side Mill
Noman Dangerfield, 19, was hospitalized at Bluefield sanitarium after falling into a saw at Seyler Lumber on the Virginia side. A table collapse bled his lower leg badly, and doctors described the injury as serious. He is the son of Lee David, of Bluefield, Va. The accident occurred about 6 o’clock yesterday evening.
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Noman Dangerfield
Seyler Lumber Company
Virginia
Bluefield
Lilly Boy Struck by Tennis Racket In Playful Incident
Raymond Lilly aged 11 was hit over the head by a tennis racket wielded by a playmate. He received treatment at Bluefield sanitarium for a scalp contusion and was sent home. He is the son of Mr and Mrs E E Lilly of Randolph Terrace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Lilly
Bluefield
E. E. Lilly
Randolph Terrace
Bobby Fuqua Encourages Youth at Trinity Church
Bobby Fuqua spoke to young people at Trinity Methodist Church, urging them to share Christian values. He delivered a brief talk about the hymn No Offering Costly and Sweet, noting its message of sharing words and melody in music and encouraging generosity and personal outreach.
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Trinity Methodist Ehuren
Bobby Ua
Buffet Supper in Honor of Engaged Couple Thornhills Host
Mr and Mrs W A Thornhill Jr entertained with a charming buffet supper at their home Saturday in honor of Miss Sallie Thornhill and her fiancé Edmund C Stone Jr The couple’s wedding is planned for Wednesday afternoon at four at the home of the couple in attendance were friends and relatives from the community
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W. A. Thornhill, Jr
Sallie Thornhill
Edmund C. Stone, Jr
Ding
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Virginia Asher Bible Council
Imve
Appalachianne Room
Atquere
W. Ges Wits Toston
Moto
Uae
Wuthering Heights
Erle Oren
Iver
John Howard
Heather Angel
Bulldog Drummond
Secret Police
Jane Withers
Trinity
Stone-Thornhill
Dato Bette Davis
Juarez
Brian Aherne
Claude Rains
John Garfield
Donald Crisp
Joseph Calles
Gale Sondergaard
Gilbert Roland
Henry O'Neill
William Disterle
Warner Bros
Mrs. Lovell
Mrs. Sands
California
Grace League Council
Grace Methodist Church
District of Missionary Society
Edward Litz
Grace League
Madame Goldie
Lilly Boy
Tazewell Orange
Taylor's
Princeton Ave
Atlantic
New Gedford
Boston
Mass
Salem
Portland
Wodilana, Ms
Our
Cleveland
Ohi
Odio
Asi
Pocahontas Fuel Company
ONE Broadway
Appalachian
Electric Power CO
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