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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1954

Page

5

Red Hat Red Shoes and a Question from Europe

A reader asks whether bright red attire is inappropriate abroad. Emily Post notes red can be worn in Europe with modesty and behavior, sharing personal experience of wearing red accessories without issue.

Local families visit relatives across Tennessee and North Carolina

Mr and Mrs Wilson W Scott Jr and sons Pat and Mike spent the weekend in Mountain City Tennessee with her parents Dr and Mrs L E Meek Other visitors include Lacy Richa and son John from Bel Air Maryland visiting his mother M Glenn Richardson John M Scott High Point NC traveling salesman is vacationing with relatives and will return for the Furniture Market Mrs Eddie Kuhn Charleston nurse arrived due to her mother Mrs R M Vermilyea illness and left with her parents who will seek Charleston specialist treatment Mrs E M Snider returned from Bluefield after visiting her daughter Mrs Stanley Blair and Mr Blair

Wilson W. Scott Jr Pat Mike Mountain City Tenn L. E. Meek Lacy Richa John Bel Air M. Glenn Richardson Emmett Richardson O. O. Smith David Francis J. J. Eller North Carolina John M. Scott High Point Eddie Kuhn Charleston R. M. Vermilyea Vermilyea E. M. Snider Stanley Blair Mr. Blair Bluefield

Miss Patricia Weber Weds Dr. James Lawson in Chicago

Miss Patricia Weber daughter of Mr and Mrs Rudy Weber of Chicago ill became the bride of Dr James D Lawson son of Mr and Mrs D S Lawson of Scarbro in a double ring ceremony at St Pauls Lutheran Church Chicago The Rev Gerhard W Grauer officiated at two oclock The church was decorated with seven branch candelabra and white gladioli and mums The bride wore ivory lace gown with long sleeves a round neckline and a long train She carried two white orchids and ivy The reception was at the Lake Shore Club and dinner at The Germania Club The couple will reside at 719 Lake Shore Drive Chicago

Patricia Anne Weber Rudy W. Weber Chicago Ill James D. Lawson D. S. Lawson Scarbro St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Gerhard W. Grauer Qwean Eslastiane Ware G. A. Clark Weber Georgia Tark Glencoe Fern Heartel Highland Park Betty Dickinson Dolores Kaminski Bride Robert Barkley Ipavn Lake Shore Club Germania Club Lawson Lake Shore Drive Patricia Stevens Esquire Magazine Oak Hn High School Beckley Junior College Berea College Berea Northwestern University Dental School Xi Psi Phi Dental Fraternity American Dental Association American Chemical Society US Air Force Northwestern University Dent

Sensational dress reductions and party goods blitz

Schuyler's offers $14.98 and $17.98 dresses from top southern houses for Mon Wed Tue. Peters and Driscoll's dolls and linens draw brides and gift buyers. Mick or Mack and S H Green Stamp store promote picnic and party supplies plus new frozen foods and Amana demos. Bradley's discounts tempt with Yellow Tickets as York air conditioner ads close the page.

Schuyler’s South Mickor-Mack S&h Green Stamps Mick-or-Mack Smithfield

Bride-Elect Betty Jean Andrews Showered in Marion

Mrs. Joseph R. Blalock and Mrs. Ray Courtney hosted a luncheon and shower at the Blalock home in Marion in honor of Miss Betty Jean Andrews. She is to marry William Porter Rhody Jr. on Saturday July 10 at the Marion Baptist Church.

Marion Joseph R. Blalock Ray Courtney Blalock Betty Jean Andrews William Porter Rhody Jr Marion Baptist Church

Young People Rally and Garden Club Calendar

Calvary Baptist Church hosts a Young People's rally at 10 30 p m Tuesday with Feng Ming Chu speaker. Wood Garden Club meets Wednesday 8 p m at 231 Preston St Mrs Moss Mills host with co host Mrs Richard Cox M L Workman guest speaker slides of roses and plant exchange. Thursday 2 30 p m M D Maher Division 177 LA to ORC meets at Eagles Hall.

Young People’s Rally of New Lebanon Association Calvary Baptist Church Feng Ming Chu Pin Dogwood Garden Club Moss Mills Preston St Richard Cox M. L. Workman M. D. Maher ORC Eagles Hall

Tazewell Women Travel to Europe for Study Tour

Miss Mary June Wall and Miss Sara Shelton of Tazewell travel to New York to join a study group on unity under the NATO plan. They sail on the Georgic to Le Havre and spend weeks in Paris Bonn Heidelberg Strasbourg Luxembourg Bruges and London. Mrs Elmer Kiser returns from Richlands after nursing her mother. Justice A C Buchanan arrives home from Richmond for judicial matters.

Mary June Wall Sara Shelton Tazewell New York NATO Georgic LaHavre France Paris Bonn Heidelburg Strasburg Germany Luxembourg Brusges Belgium London Elmer Kiser Richlands R. L. Strange Justice A. C. Buchanan Richmond

Woman's Society Holds First Meeting of Year in Maybeury

The Woman's Society of Christian Service held a post holiday meeting at the church with Mrs. John D. Gregory presiding. Bible reading, a garden themed program, reports by officers, and a donation to mission fields followed a prayer and hymn.

Woman's Society of Christian Service John D. Gregory W. C. Edwards Watkins Edwards Henderson Hopkins Christian Social Relations Joe Garbish

Duhring Social Notes Include Out-of-Town Visits

Duhring residents hosted and visited relatives with trips to Wayne Michigan Blacksburg Virginia and Ohio. The Farm Woman's ClubMembers traveled to Blacksburg for a meeting while Basil Shrader from Norfolk visited his parents in town. Lizzie ShraderDeath summons brings Ed Shrader family home.

E. G. Bogetta Lewis Bogetta Deanne Lawson W. H. Kingrea Gilbert Bogettas Wayne Mich Farm Woman's Club Duhring Blacksburg Basil Shrader Norfolk J. J. Shrader Alice Ruth Wall Athens Ed Shrader Ohio Lizzie Shrader Erwin Jale Greensboro N. C E. C. Vaughn B. B. Hurst Sr Ronnie and Carl New Hampshire Robert Morris Johnson

McClung Class to Meet at Mrs Gentry Home

The McClung Sunday School Class of First Presbyterian Church will meet this evening at 6 15 at the home of Mrs C W Gentry 408 Mt View Ave Co hostesses Mrs Roy Callaway W H Pool Otie Hill and Miss Laura Pool will entertain.

McClung First Presbyterian Church C. W. Gentry Mt. View Ave Gentry Roy Callaway W. H. Pool Otie Hill Laura Pool

Mantz Clark wedding attends Coalwood guests in Virginia

Mr and Mrs Neal Collins of Coalwood attended the Mantz Clark wedding at Pulaski Virginia. Mr and Mrs James Peters of Bluefield visited Draper Virginia with Mr and Mrs M M King. Mr and Mrs Ted Lancaster of Bluefield attended with the Lancaster family at Sweet View Park in County.

Neal Collins Coalwood Pulaski James Peters Bluefield M. M. King Draper, Va Ted Lancaster Lancaster Sweet View Park County

Shawver Mill Social News Highlights

A supper at S. E. Leffer's home featured guests B. Leffer and family, C. W. Fowler, the Stowers family, and others. The Chestnut Grove Society met with 10 members, Ada Pruett led a candlelight service for its seventh anniversary, with cake and ice cream served. Nearby events include Polly Gregory at Margaret Dickinson's wedding in Lexington and O. C. Gregory attending the Postmasters Convention at Natural Bridge.

S. E. Leffer B. Leffer Douglas and Sharon C. W. Fowler A Stowers S.lentel C. W Chestnut Grove Society W. G. Leffel Mattie Hick Poolville Ada Pruett Polly Gregory Margaret Dickinson Virginia Tech Lexington O. C. Gregory Natural Bridge Mustard Pruett Jasper Lambert Saltville Jack Puckett Jeffersonville Hospital Tazewell L. A. Kinser St. Luke’s Hospital Elizabeth Fox Kinser Mrs. Kinser Mrs. A. Kidd St. Luke's Hospital

Eckman News Highlights Community Visit and Local Events

Sgt and Mrs Arlen Lee Crisco and daughter Bonnie of Bearbullm Germany arrived in Eckman on leave and plan Fort Knox residence after 30 days with Crisco parents. Miss Sue Ferrell of Keystone hosted a lingerie shower for Joe Constantino in Eckman with local hostesses and 10 guests. Georganna Via Brabbon, five months, christened at Grace Episcopal Church Eckman by Rev. Ross Bailey. Eckman WSCS met at Mrs John Lafferty’s home with devotion led by Mrs William Painter and discussions on Problems of the Home.

Arlen Lee Crisco Daugher Bonnie Bearboulm Germany Eckman Crisco Northfork Reba Crisco Jack Duncan Flora Ann Evans Johnny Cline Joy Ferrell Norm Janelle Georganna Via Brabbon Arnold Brabbon Algoma Ross Bailey WSCS Eckman Church John Lafferty William Painter Roy Crisco L. Nester C. H. Brown

Garden Club Original Hat Contest In Marion

Marion Virginia June 27 Marion Garden Club met at Hemlock Haven with Mrs A B Graybeal presiding Prizes for original hats made of flowers went to Mrs R C Gwyn Mrs Carl Robinson and Mrs C W Richardson The door prize went to Mrs John McGhee New members welcomed Miss Helen Buchany Mrs Dayton Pennington and Mrs Ernest Crigger Hostesses were Mrs C L Collins Mrs V S Riddle and Mrs Jack Meek The club also heard a report on the dedication of the Nature Camp at Vesuus and read a thank you note from Dr John Fray and Miss Helen Evans of Marion College for flower arrangements

Marion Marion Garden Club Hemlock Haven A. B. Graybeal R. C. Gwyn Carl Robinson C. W. Richardson John McGhee J. R. Blalock Vesuvius John Fray Helen Evans Marion College Cluo Helen Buchany Dayton Pennington Ernest Crigger C. L. Collins V. 8. Riddle Jack Meek

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