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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1947

Page

5

Betty Anne Holmes Celebrated Amid Bridal Preparations

Miss Betty Anne Holmes receives compliments at shower and lunches ahead of her wedding to Dr. John Glass McConahy II.Hosts include Miss Alice Sue Richardson and Mrs Milner Mitchell with several local social events and a rehearsal dinner. The piece notes attire, venues, and gifts as lists of society activity. Miles Standish mentioned as historical aside.

Elizabeth Anne Holmes Harry Devine Holmes John Glass McConahy Christ Episcopal Church Alice Sue Richardson Cumberland Road Milner Mitchell Albemarle Street Tazewell Mrs. Holmes Stowers Street Henry C. White Marjorie Pritchard Oakhurst Paul Helms Robert McClaugherty Richardson Lebanon Street Charles St. Clair R.O. Rogers St. Clair Groveland W. E Meachum Edgewood Road John Gi Me-Conahy Charles Scholz, Jr Leo's Scholz Lloyd D. Feuchtenberger Charles Randolph Scott Feuchtenberger Farm Three Springs

Harman-Wilson Wedding in Welch Welcomes Bride and Groom

Dolly Louise Wilson and Richard Albert Harman wed June 2 at Anderson Memorial chapel Welch Mississippi. Ceremony led by Rev Don R Brandon with pianist Mrs J L Cockill and singer cousin DasurEs Harman providing music. Bride wore white woolen suit with pink accessories and carried a bridal Bible with orchid. maid of honor Jo Ann Poe. best man Kiah Fuller Harman. ushers Jack Harman and Marvin Cecil Woodie. Reception in Appalachian Community room. couple to reside in Welch. Both grads of Welch high school, she from Sullins College 1945. he from Welch high school and Bowling Green College of Commerce. He works at Kingston Pocahontas Coal in Hill.

Anderson Memorial Chapel Welch Dolly Louise Wilson Dale Homer Wilson Richard Albert Harman Don R. Brandon Presbyterian Church Robert Lee Harman J. L. Cockill Claude Harrison van Tevlee Jo Ann Poe Kiah Fuller Harman Jack Harman Marvin Cecil Woodie Appalachian Sullins College Bristol Harman Welch High School Bowling Green College of Commerce Kingston-Pocahontas Coal Company Hill Tazewell

Family Members Gather From Several States

A list of relatives from Virginia, Maryland, and West Virginia converges for a visit. C. T. Sutherland of 2339 Jefferson Street remains a patient at St. Luke's Hospital.

James M. White, Jr Kay and Linda Norfolk Fred L. White Manakin Carlyle Burns David Burns Robert S. Anderson Lynchburg Carson A. Mays Jane Lois Roanoke Sandy Costello Beckley Edgar L. Miller

Three Beaver Students Attend Art Conference

Four Beaver high school representatives joined more than 800 students and teachers at Indiana University for the second national dramatic arts conference June 16 to 21. Speakers included Brock Pemberton and C L Menser. demonstrations came from several high school groups. Miss Mary Maston leads Beaver Thespians.

Beaver High School United States Indiana University Massachusetts Idaho Minnesota Texas National Thespian Society Indianna University Theater Notab Brock Pemberton New York C. L. Menser NBC Charleston W. Va Webster Grove Clayton Benton Harbor Mich Newport News Revere Mass Ernest Bavely Lee Norvelle Indiana University Theater Mises Norma Chandler Norma Edwards Phyllis Hill Mary Maston Miss Maston Beaver

Isolated Sections To Get Phone Service

Berkeley Springs West Virginia residents in four Morgan County communities will gain modern telephone service as construction on a $163000 project begins within two weeks. The Maryland Virginia based Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co announced the upcoming work to lay new lines and improve long isolated connections. Many households will receive clearer calls and faster service once the project is completed.

Omps Ridge Great Cacapon Unger's Berkeley Springs W. Va Morgan County Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company

Inexpensive battery light for closet door power

The article suggests installing a high energy battery on the back of a closet door to power a pull chain light when no electrical outlet is available. This provides a simple, portable lighting solution using a battery pack mounted on the door.

Blood Tonic Promises Strength and Vitality Aid

Medical advertising asserts SSS Tonic builds up low blood strength with a special formula. It claims to boost appetite, energy, and resistance while improving digestion and reducing gas and bloating. The copy urges immediate purchase of bottles.

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Rockette Club Hosts Skating Party in Bluefield

The Rockette club of Bluefield entertained guests with a skating party on Wednesday evening from 10 to 2 at the rink on Princeton road.

Rockette Club of Bluefield Princeton Road

Funeral conducted for Mrs. Luther Frame in Sutton

Funeral services were held today in Sutton West Virginia for Mrs. Luther Frame 78 who died from injuries suffered last Friday in an automobile accident near Craigsville.

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