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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1944

Page

5

O Briant Flynn wedding at Trinity Methodist Durham

Miss Mary Frances O Briant elder daughter of Mr and Mrs Herbert O Briant becomes the bride of Charles Shirey Flynn Army of the United States at Trinity Methodist church Durham. Ceremony featured organ music and floral decor. Attendants included Miss Shirley Ann O Briant maid of honor and bridesmaids Cary Roane and Annie Lee Inton. Best man M B Sheldon and several US military ushers. After a reception at the bride’s home the couple planned a wedding trip and will reside in Durham.

Mary Frances O’briant Herbert Calvin O’briant Glendale Avenue Durham Charles Shirey Art Cuningham H. EB. Myers Duke Medical School Brrd W. A. Dunn NSNR Rowland Rittman USNR W. M. Bruch Army of Theted States Richd Medical School R. Oers Jir Bluefield W. Va Duke University O’briant Juliette Mrs R. O. Rogers Medical School Richmond Beverly Bennett Norfolk Nell O’briant Rs. C. E. Nelson Washington, _C T. W. Blankenshin Texarkana Texas D. R. Houdin Wrightsville Beach F. K. Toney Charlotte D. 8. Sharp Atlanta, Ga Lee O'Briant Greenville M. Flynn Fort Myers Fla L. J. Crowder Wilson L. T. W. Timberlake

Club Calendar Lists Wednesday Luncheon and Meetings

Wednesday schedule includes Bluefield Quota club luncheon at West Virginian hotel at noon. Garden clubs Heatherwood Wythe Avenue East River Mountain discuss meetings. WSCS and WCTU also meet at Bland Street church with listed hostesses. Moose Lodge hosts open-house installation Thursday evening.

Bluefield Quota Club West Virginian Hotel Heatherwood Garden Club James G. Baldwin Pearl Street William Morris East River Mountain Garden Club F. M. Cloyd Wythe Avenue WSCS Bland Street Church Church I. m WCTU Hamilton Hall Bland Street Grace Methodist Church Paul Udy Bellevue

Miss Sarah Udy Crowned Queen of Camp Roland

Miss Sarah Helen Udy was crowned Queen of Camp Roland during the seventh annual open air coronation at the camp. The ceremony featured heralds Emily Warden and Ritter Sue Katz, acrobatic dances by French and others, and songs by Carmen Leon and Helen Houseman. The two week program, sponsored by the YWCA, closes today with junior members and attendees listed, including Martha Nash and many others.

Sarah Helen Udy Camp Roland Martha Nash Emily Warden Ae Ritter Sue Katz Carmen Leon Helen Houseman Young Women's Christian Association YWCA Joan Akers Virginia Andrews Barbara Babbitt Elizabeth Bailey Ruby Woody Boots Baker Dotty Baker Sue Barberie Bett Barber Hilda Vencill Betty md Mary Foote Burgess Barbara Campbell Lara Clingenpee Norms Chandler Marian Burnett Patsy Wolford Nancy Lee French Lucille Gills Dorothy Gwver Sandra Godsey Judy Granger Sandra Lee Griffith Mary «the Hendricks Edith Vass Anna Marie Hendricks Sally Ireson Dorothy Muddie Jean Huddie Ginger Huff Doris Sue Katz Charlotte Kirby Anne Kabler Janet Johnson Anne Wilson Sue Lindsey Laura Lee Michelson Margaret Mahood Mary McThenna Bobby Myers Ramone Nash Addie Perkins Betty Perkins Mary Lou Winter Mary Joan Prentis Patty Porterfield Frances Ramsey Sallie Belland Phyllis Ruble Harriet Salzburg Barbara Sayers Sue Strader Freda Seiler Nancy Stafford Libby Stevens Iris Sykes Boots Tidwell Kitty Tidwell Peggy Roland Mary Pat Tuggle Susie Udy Susie Warden

Women Of The Moose To Hold Open House In Bluefield

Women of the Moose charter 565 will host an open house and installation of new officers Thursday at 8 o clock at the Moose. Refreshments will follow. Local members and visiting relatives are noted with several families and university students mentioned. A short community note also lists culinary tips on chicken fat usage in baking.

Women of the Moose Moose Hail Bluefield

Miss Adams to Wed Mr Rose in Bluefield Ceremony

The bride-to-be, native of Bluefield and daughter of Mr and Mrs E F Adams, will marry Mr Rose. The groom-elect, a former Bluefield resident, has just returned after two years overseas. The ceremony is planned for Wednesday.

W. H. Phillips Barbara Tazwell Madge Nicewander Maxwell Rhode Island W. C. Hash Tazewell Little Creek U. S. Navy Clarence Farmer Mms. Farmer Norton Mary Louise Taylor Northwestern University Chicago Lou Kahle St. Luke's Hospital Lioyrd Hardy Camp Peary Price Carter Albemarle Street St Luke's Hospital James E.n Colorado Springs Coio Howard Bowman Horsepen Bluefield Sanitarium James A. Folks Robert Rolen Elmer Rolen Miss Adams Mr. Rose T. O'J. Wilson Robert E. Walker Bluefield E. F. Adams

Daily Doings Of Area Women At Service Men Club

The Service Men's club hosted eighty three service men from sixteen states yesterday with their wives. Mrs C M Luke chaired the event with co chairwoman Mrs M C Crotty. Others assisting included Miss Marie Dennis and numerous area hosts.

The SMC Service Y Gusets Service Men's Club the Rees C. M. Luke M. C. Crotty Marie Dennis B. Dennis R. N. Brown W. M. Snead G. Me Slade F. Ions R. 8. Kena Mes O. Hambrick Cheadier Je A Hearn Raymond Clark

De Gaulle Poised for Washington Visit

President Roosevelt said representatives of General Charles De Gaulle asked if the French leader could visit Washington between July 5 and 9. The dates were approved. Roosevelt had earlier proposed De Gaulle visit France in late June or July 6 to 14.

Washington Roosevelt Charles de Gaulle French Committee of National Liberation General de Gaulle

New Officers Installed At Public OES Ceremony

Newly elected officers of Bluefield chapter 66 Order of the Eastern Star were installed in a public ceremony at the Masonic temple after the Monday meeting. The event honored retiring officers and announced Mrs. James R. Little as grand usher for the October Grand Chapter session in Parkersburg.

Bluefield Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Temple Chalmers Bailey Siers James R. Little Parkersburg Guy Smith Guy C. Dunn Ben 8. Johnson C. D. Wood John F. Land A. B. Thee Andrew B. Stafford E. WN. Warden Sheffield Betty Kahle H. V. Troutman D. Wood Ruth A. J Mc Martin Esther Ward Martha Osie Peel H. G. Steele William Woodyard Hubert B. Boyd Mr. Bailey Lester M. Carper

Three Area Women Are Sworn In WACS

Edith Walters of Princeton Belvano and Dorothy E Jones of Beckley were sworn into the Women’s Army Corps on June 19 at the local army recruit station. They are placed on inactive status while awaiting call to active duty.

Edith Walters Princeton Belvano Dorothy E. Jones Beckley Woman's Army Corps

St Luke's Hospital Nursing School Exercises Set

The annual commencement exercises of St Luke's hospital school of nursing will be held on the hospital lawn Sunday morning July 2 at 10 o clock. An impressive program is being arranged for the occasion.

St. Luke's Hospital School of Nursing

Tombstone Golf Tournament At Bluefield Country Club

Twenty one women golfers competed in a one day tombstone tournament held Tuesday at Bluefield Country Club. Low scores were recorded. Mrs J B Heilman scored 75 with rounds of 36 and 39 aided by seven extra strokes to finish on the twentieth hole. Mrs W A McCue was second with 82 after two rounds of 41 each aided by six strokes.

Tombstone Bluefield Country Club J. B. Heilman Hollman W. A. McCue

Birth Notice for Son to Mr and Mrs Lynn A Chapman

A son was born June 26 to Mr and Mrs Lynn A Chapman at Bluefield Sanitarium. Mrs Chapman is the former Miss Anna Ruth Love.

Set Lynn A. Chapman Bluefield Sanitarium Chapman Anna Ruth Love

Miss Sullivan Weds Mr Nash in Simple Bluefield Ceremony

Miss Sullivan claimed bride by Mr Nash at the Christian Church with Rev Sublette presiding. Bride wore all white with a yellow rose buds corsage. sister Mrs Irene Wooten attended. best man was Early Campbell. The couple will reside in Bluefield Virginia.

Thomas Ralston Barrett Wislan Nash Bluefield Christian Churre Sublette Irene Wooten Early Campbell

Also Mentioned on This Page

Charles Shirey Flynn Ces Eran Sarah Udy Camp Roland Little Richard Bester Lawrence Mester Bellefoie DuPont Clark Stores, Inc J. E. Litz N. Dudley R. D. Harry Marvin Ball W. C. Bone Grace Pearson Cleon Heller de Gaulle Mrs. Smith Guy Dunn Virginia Johnson Cc. Dunn Pas Wacs St. Luke’s Country Club Miss Sullivan Mr. Nash W.va Nelly Don
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