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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1954

Page

7

Housewife Turns Cookies Into Cash in Greeley

Dottie Ferguson, a 40 year old housewife, turned a kitchen accident and debt into a cookie business expanding across the nation. She operates two plants with a third planned, employing two daughters and her husband who left a gas job to help full time.

Greeley Colo Dottie Fergu Maine California South Africa Dottie Dottie Ferguson Frank Oueceets Oes Uishen

MacDowell Club Meeting Tonight in Rural Retreat

The McDowell Music Club convenes at 8 p.m. at the Lindsey home in Rural Retreat. Program chair Alma Baumgardner presents Harmony Old vs New. Hosts include Mrs. J. C. Lindsey Mrs. G. C. Neff Jr. Miss Joseph Tarter and Miss Faye Umberger.

Rural Retreat McDowell Music Club Lindsey Alma Baumgardner J. C. Lindsey G. C. Neff Jr Josef Tarter Faye Umberger

Business and Prof Clubs Urged to Turn in Gadgets

Members of the YWCA affiliated groups the Y-Weds Youn Business Girls and Blue T to turn in all Green Dragon gadgets. Return items to the Y by Wednesday for an immediate stock inventory. Money from gadget sales to be left with Miss Rath eartet at the Y.

Youn Business Girls Blue T: Business Prof YWCA Miss Rath Eartet

Directions For Freezing Peas From WVU Given Here

Morgantown June 28 Fro zen peas are best if you work with West Virginia University directions were given Wash the peas thoroughly Then scald for 142 minutes in rapidly boiling water Cool by plunging in ice water or cold running water for 1½ minutes Drain thoroughly and pack in freezer containers Leave one half inch headspace in the container for expansion Seal and freeze

Morgantown West Virginia University

McComas Personals Highlights Local Travel and News

McComas Personals reports Jack Knea of the U S Navy left for New Jersey after visiting his wife in Iceland. Kyle Spangler heads to Chicago for work while his wife and baby stay with her mother. Mr. and Mrs. Lee and son Rodney visited Huntington and Kentucky relatives. The Royals and Knies traveled to Charleston to see friends. The Watkins family vacationed in Florida and Princeton links joined. The Landreths departed for Jacksonville Florida.

Jack Knea U. S. Navy New Jersey Iceland W. D. Hurley Bluefield A. L. Royal Charleston Bill Bai A Ne T. Palmer Each Lake Watkins Princeton Milton Landreth Jacksonville Fla

Ho naker Announces Birth of Eight Pound Daughter Patricia Ann

Mr and Mrs Thomas G Ho naker Jr announce the arrival of an eight pound daughter Patricia Ann born one day afternoon in Bluefield Sanitarium They also have a son Tommy III Located at 663 Rockbridge St this noting congratulates the family

Thomas G. Honaker Jr Rockbridge St Patricia Ann Bluefield Sanitarium Tommy III

YWCA Women’s Club Holds Weiner Roast at Pinnacle Rock

The YWCA Weds club gathered about 30 members for a weiner roast at Pinnacle Rock. A Pocahontas week meeting noted a $230 contribution from the Woman’s club.

YWCA Pinnacle Rock Oka Eeting Pocahontas Week

Dear Mrs. Post Advice Column Frustrates Wardrobe Rules

A reader questions etiquette on coat removal and attire for men and women, wondering about public display and proper dress. The column explains fashion norms, then answers a gift certificate question as inappropriate as cash. It also covers hosting guests who smoke, advising on cigarettes provided only with special invitations.

Mrs. Post

Eastern Star Installs 1954 Officers in Bluefield

The Bluefield Eastern Star held a meeting at Masonic Hall last night installing Betty Smith and Arthur Weiss as 1954 officers. A reception followed with Mrs. S. Eo in charge. Mrs. Mary assisted, with Mrs. C. B. Wood and Bertha Farmer providing musical selections.

Betty Smith Arthur Weiss Bluefield Eastern Star Masonicag Smith S. 5 Eo Mary Outs C. B. Wood Bertha Farmer

Tazewell Girl Earns Degree and Starts Church Post

Miss Marianna Rowlett receives a Emory University degree and is named director of religious education at Memoria Methodist Church in Gastonia C. She plans to assume the post next month.

Marianna Rowlett Daurhos Setee P. L. Rowlett Emory University Rowlett Memoria Methodist Church Gastonia

Nylon upholstery promises long wear and stain care

Extension specialists note nylon fabric offers extreme wear resistance and minimal reupholstering. It can be spot cleaned with soap and water or cleaning solvent, and shows good sun resistance. A final point is nylon’s low moth attraction despite higher prices for nylon upholstery.

Rers

Hair Care Tips for Shine in Summer

Beauty editor Vivian Brown offers practical summer hair care advice. Shorter hair eases daily washing, while dry shampoo helps when time or illness limits washing. For beach days use a hat, protect dyed or bleached hair, and carry hair sticks and a head covering for driving.

Club Calendar Reads Schedule of Local Meetings

THURSDAY 2:30 p.m. Maher Division 177 LA to ORC meets at les Hall Eay. 7:45 p.m. Circle No 5 of Immanuel Lutheran Church with Mrs C Douthat at 1720 White Thorn. 7:45 p.m. Circle No 6 of Immanuel Lutheran Church with Mrs Richard McCray at Littlesburg Road.

M. D. Maher ORC Les Hall Eay Immanuel Lathern Church C. Douthat Whitethorn Richard McCray Littlesburg Road

Sandlick WSCS Meets With Mrs Cattrell

The Woman's Society of Christian Service of Sandlick Church met with Mrs Cattrell, with Mrs Elene Jones as co host. The session used devotional songs and was closed with The Lord's Prayer before refreshments were served.

Woman's Society of Christian Service Sandlick Church Cattrell Elene Jones Co Satine

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Fergusons Ann Becky Fern Home Frank Ferguson MacDowell Club Emily Post Appalachian Electric Power Co Eastern Star Tazewell Girl Vivian Brown UP News Beauty Sandlick Wscs Bluefield Radio Service Bluefield Ave Virginian Electric Inc Copyright Sealy, Inc Sealy America Catcaco Bluefield, VA
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