Miss Mahood Weds William E. Swope Jr in Bluefield
Miss Polly Jane Mahood daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert H Mahood 116 Cedar Street and William Earl Swope Jr son of Mr and Mrs William Earl Swope of Roanoke Va formerly of Bluefield were married Wednesday at 7 30 PM in the Mahood home with Rev Paul L Roger officiating The ceremony featured palms ferns and canes and included music by Mrs Marvin Bostian Miss Helen Houseman and Miss Carrie Jacobson The bridal party wore formal white crepe and aqua gowns with bouquets and corsages An reception followed and the couple left for a southern wedding trip They will reside in Chapel Hill NC where he is a student at the University of North Carolina The bride is a Beaver High School Bluefield College and Concord College alumna and a former Bluefield teacher The groom attended Bluefield College and served in the US Navy during the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polly Jane Mahood
Robert H. Mahood
Cedar, Street
William Earl Swope Jr
William Earl Swope
Roanoke
Bluefield
Paul L. Roger
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Marvin Bostian
Debussy
Grieg
Barnby
Helen Houseman
Carrie Jacob
d'Hardcot
Stephanotis
Henrietta Mahood
Margaret Mahood
Mr. Swope
Paul Swope
Mrs. Mahood
Virginia Bailey
Janet Caffee
J. F. Bell Jr
Thelma Bailey
Imogene Miller
Bernard Powell
Ke “Ne
D. F. McMullin
Marvin Pruetteft
Tennessee
D. L. Coleman
W. E. Johns
Kansas City
Frances
Johnnie Coleman
Frances Keller
June Peery
Pisgah Church
Tazewell
Orville Wallace
Paul Hinkle
Minnie Hinkle
Jerry Lee Hinkle
William Asbury
Alberta
Horsepen
Lucy Horne
Polly Romeo
Washington, D. C
Katherine Romeo
Dumbarton College
Washington
A. J
Edward Hampton Johnson
Kenneth Young
The
Ride
John T. Johnson
Byron Johnson
Paul Walker
General MacArthur Hotel
K. P Young
R. R. Scott
Wheeler
Narrows
Johnson
National Business College
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Blacksburg
S. L. Young
Beverly Young
Troutville
M. L. Young
Edmund Thierry
Peggy
Betty Thierry
V. E. Dearing
J. W. Stowers
L. L. Lucas
Doak Lucas
P. A. Walker
Paul Walker, Jr
E. A. Hale
Dent Echols
Henry Zell
Newport
Rey Thorne
Iris Hunter
Glen Manning
Princeton
Jim Hammer
Joe Hughes
Norfolk
Births in Bluefield and Norfolk spotlight new daughters and a son
Mr. and Mrs. John H. Combs welcome a daughter Linda Gale born June 19 at Bluefield Sanitarium weighing 6 pounds 9 ounces. Mrs. Moyer’s son Myron James III born June 24 at Bluefield Sanitarium weighing seven pounds 1 ounce. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Coleman greet Donna Jean born June 2 at Norfolk General Hospital weighing 8 pounds. Priscilla Lee is a sibling. Coleman works for the N and W Railway. Kathrine Duff is Mrs. Coleman’s prior name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Combs
Bluefield, Sanitarium
Linda Gale
Ormerly
Miss Toy Lawson
Mullens
M. J. Moyer
Augusta
Myron James III
Bluefield Sanitarium
Moyer
Miriam Pease
Glasgow
Montana
Earl Coleman
Norfolk General Hospital
Donna Jean
Priscilla Lee
Coleman
N. and W. Railway Company
Kathrine Duff
Bluefield
Bluefield Club Calendar Shows Meetings and Picnics
Evening and daytime meetings listed for Ruth class at Calvary church Mrs Sidney Hager and co host Mrs A E Price at 1950 Princeton Ave. Riley West auxiliary at West Virginia Business College. Bluefield Garden Council at Mrs J M Herndon home Liberty St. Blue Triangle club picnic details TBA. First Presbyterian Woman's auxiliary executive board in church 2 30 pm Bluefield Garden club at Three Spring Farm with Mrs Ivan Price leading program board meeting at 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth
Calvary St Church
Sidney Hager
Princeton Avenue
A. E. Price
Bluefield Garden Council
J. M. Herndon
Liberty Street
Blue Triangle Club of CA
First Presbyterian Woman's Auxiliary
Bluefield Garden Club
Lloyd Feuchtenberger
Three Spring Farm
Ivan Price
Republican Women from Bluefield Attend Charleston Luncheon
Members of the Republican Women's club of Bluefield travel to Charleston for a bridge luncheon at the Daniel Boone hotel hosted by Mrs. Chapman Revercomb, Mrs. Francis Ogden Stubblefield, and Mrs. W. W. Wertz. Several attendees are listed as local chapter officers and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican Women's Club of
Bluefield
Charleston
Chapman Revercomb
Senator Revercomb
Francis Ogden Stubblefield
National Republican
E. S. Dansereau
A. J. Littleohn
J. Y. Hill
Sam Morgan
O. C. Caldwell
J. A. Granger
Dansereau
Jackson A. Hammond
St. Luke's, Hospital
State
Charles Hampton Feted on Birthday
Mrs. Joe Hampton entertained her son Charles Edward with a party Friday for his second birthday. Ten children received refreshments. Helpers included Mrs. John Pulp Mrs. Roy Ether and Mrs. F S Saddler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Hampton
Charles Edward
Hampton
John Pulp
Roy Ether
F. S. Saddler
Jaluary Baptist church ends Vacation Bible school program
WAR, W. VA June 28 The Daily Vacation Bible school of the Jaluary Baptist church ended with an impressive program Sunday evening. Birth announcements include Cecil Hawkins and Zola Hicks's daughter Connie Delores born June 19, and Dewey Oxford's son Spencer Lee born June 21. Additional notices describe visits, remembrances, and travel among local families and a statistic noting about 60 percent of non farm families live in communities of 25 000 or less.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War
W. Va
Jaluary Baptist Church
Cecil Hawkins
Connie Delores
Zola Hicks
Dewey Oxford
Spencer Lee
Carliffe
Mary Ellen
United States
Miss Young Weds Mr Johnson in Narrows Virginia
Miss Dorothy Eloise Young married William Benjamin Johnson on Saturday at the First Christian Church Narrows Virginia with Rev H H Harmon officiating. The ceremony used a double ring format followed by a reception at General MacArthur hotel and a short wedding trip.
Circle and Guild Meetings Across Local Churches
Circles and guilds of Bland Street Trinity First Christian Grace First Baptist and other churches hold Wednesday meetings at numerous homes and church rooms. Circles meet by 2:30 p m with hosts on Cumberland road Shenandoah avenue and Rockbridge street while some groups cancel in July August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bland Street Methodist Church
W.S.C.S
E. P. Mitchell
W. K. Lindsey
J. W. Warner
Cumberland Road
Charles Jordan
A. D. Campbell
Shenandoah Avenue
Roy
Thompson
T. R. Smoot
A. C. Stowers
A. C. Dilcher
Mt. View Avenue
Roy Phillips
C. R. Hawley
Walton Avenue
Milner Mitchell
E. T. Tyree
Washington Street
F. Morton Wagner
H. E. Kirchner
Lebanon Street
Ircles
Trinity Methodist Curch
Lake Bailey
Barnes Ratliff
Rockbridge Street
W. S. Penn
C. E. Foster
Acme Street
P. M. Stump
C. A. Miller
J. 8
Kahle
Jefferson Street
George Fox
W. A. Counts
Augusta Street
J. B. Horne
J. W. Blessing
J. A. Granger
C. H. Lawrence
First Christian Church
C. G. Shafer
Wayne Farmer
Fulton Street
D. C. Mitchell
Eugene May
Edrie Brewer
Elmer Barton
Parkway
W. T. Jackson
Fred Slade
Bethany Circle
James Peters
First Baptist Circles
First Baptist Church
Margie Shumate
W. L. Ear
Circles of Grace Methodist Church
Circle 1
J. H. Hicks
L. Clark
Ramsey Street
Gq. T. Eh
Poplar Street
J. E. Tickle
J. E. Litz
Woman's Society of Christian Service meets in McDowell
The June meeting of the Woman's Society of Christian Service was held at the church in McDowell on Thursday evening with nine members present. Mrs. W. M. Foster presided in the absence of the president and presented the program.
Local notices recap from Radford and Roanoke area
Mrs Hall ill at present in town. McNeil attends Radford College refresher course. Dillon studies business in Roanoke. Lewellyn earns position with General Stores. Shupe returns from Camp Lightfoot managers meeting. East family ill for months, Konoff improving after illness. Kessling returns from vacation to Mayfield gpl o Huntington. Dawn Rita Shupe spends vacation with parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holland McNeil
Radford Colege
Hubert Lewellyn
Melva Hall
McKinley Dillon
Business
Roanoke
R. C. Shupe
Camp Lightfoot
Jesse East
Oliver Konoff
W. R. Kessling
Mayfield
Gpl O
Huntington, W
Dawn Rita Shupe
Also Mentioned on This Page
Miss Mahood
Riley-West
West Virginia Business College
Republican
Charleston Party
Charles Hampton
Mammouth
Tazewell, VA
C. A. Stephens
Miss Young
Mr. Johnson
Dorothy Eloise Young
William Benjamin Johnson
H. H. Harmon
Samuel Lewis Young
R. L. Keeler
R. L. Wheeler
Elizabeth Anne Johnson
Barbara Johnson
Bland Street Methodist
Trinity Methodist
Christ Episcopal
Guilds
Christ Episcopal Church
St. Catherine’s
R. A. Lampton
Carl Hendrickson
Stowers Street
St. Margaret’s
Mary Gordon Perkins
S. B. Payne
North Streeet
St. Mary’s
J. I. Clingapeel
W. C. Tracy
Spring Garden Drive
St. Barbara’s
Strother Hoge
St. Hilda's
Laurence Tierney, Jr
St. Monica's
J. T. Wilson
Man
Cecil W. Cook, Jr
Frederick Street
W.M.S
Lydia Greene
Craig Thornton
Belfield Shepherd
Tazewell Street
Elizabeth Hale
W. D. Iddings
C. E B. Chambers
Rogers Street
Ruth Kersey
J. W. Lester
Howard Cox
Tulip Street
Olive Riddell
S. A. Wood
Robert Thornhill
College Avenue
M. Kathryn Stinson
E. L. Montgomery
Melrose
Grace Methodist
W. H. Yost
Walters Street
Jack Bowles
F. H. Bretheston
Bramwell Road
J. B. Gillpin
Roy Lyle
W. C. Giberson
Highland Ave
Harry Underwood
R. F. Dillon
J. R. Hager
B. W. Knox
Fred Harry
Bluefield Avenue
Earl B. Harris
R. F. Culler
T. P. Hypes
Highland Avenue
Garland Hypes
J. E. Howery
Third Street
Ernest Litz
Lacy Edwards
Summit Street
A. D. Carter, Jr
Barnes Nash
Vince Donaghue
Evelyn Cowling
Rex Sheppard
Cedar Street
Homer Morris
Pra
Sangers
N. Wells St
Chicago
Ill
Dept
C.O.D
Tri-District Cleaners
Northfork, W. Va
W. C. Williams
Prop
Ae Y
First National Bank
Bluefield, W. VA
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
WHIS
Sound Money Management
E.S.T
Mercer Garage
Scott and
Raleigh Streets
Robert Shu
Roanoke College
Salem, Va
Princeton Ave
Bluestone Speedway
Princeton-Beckley Road
Oal
Combustioneer
Bluefield Supply CO
Flat Top National Bank
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