Nurses Celebrate Twenty Fifth Annual Hospital Graduation
A large outdoor ceremony at St. Luke's hospital marked the 25th annual graduation of the nurse training school. Elizabeth Royer Ruth Watkins Kathryn Baumgardner Margaret Smith Wilma Thompson Beulah Graybeal Mabel Lawrence Mabel Ward Ona Pearl Munsey Dorothy Bishop received diplomas and pins as Dr. J. E. Blaydes presided and Rev. Jennings W. Hobson delivered the address. Eddie Galloway and the Rhythm Boys provided music for the program and dance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Luke's Hospital
Nurees
Seata
Eddie Galloway
Tie Rhythm Boys
J. E. Blaydes
Herschel Abshire
Jennings W. Hobson
Christ Episcopal Church
Hobson
Claude W. Owen
Bluefield College
Nurses’ School
Philosophy of Life
Y Edgar A. Guest
Clase
Misees Elizabeth Royer
Ruth Watkins
Kathryn Baumgardner
Margaret Smith
Wilma Thompson
Beulah Graybeal
Mabel Lawrence
Mabel Ward
Ona Pearl Munsey
Dorothy Bishop
Cotillion Club Dance Planned at West Virginian Hotel
The Cotillion club hosts a Friday evening dance from 10 to 2 at the West Virginian hotel with music by Belton's Florida Society Syncopators. Younger members and guests anticipate the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cotillion Club
West Virginian Hotel
Belton
Florida Society
Cyclamen Grove No 38 Holds Pythian Hall Supper Meeting
Cyclamen grove No 38 met Tuesday at Pythian hall for a covered dish supper with about twenty members. Mrs J Y Hill and Mrs L B Forrest served. Mrs Charles Pace reported on the Huntington district meeting. Miss Wylma Lou Todd read Salvor. Pace elected assistant attendant and Wagoner second auditor. Hall decor featured green lavender with tall candles. Mrs Henrietta Snider, state manager, failed to arrive but sent regrets. she will visit Bluefield today for a conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cyclamen Grove
Woodmen’s Circle
Pythian Hall
J. Y. Hill
L. B. Forrest
Charles Pace
the Grove
Huntington
Wylma Lou Todd
W. G. Wagoner
Pace
Wagoner
Henrietta Snider
Fairmont
Mixed Foursome Golf Draw Set For July 2 at Bluefield
A mixed foursome golf tournament will be held Saturday afternoon July 2 at Bluefield Country Club with play starting at 1:30 p m Those unable to play should call Mrs J B Pearson or Mrs Douglas Millar promptly to join a second drawing.
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Bluefield Country Club
J. B. Pearson
Douglas Millar
Partners Assigned For Local Mixed Doubles Event
Substitutes listed and pairings set for the mixed doubles event. Players cannot choose partners. men must call their female partners and arrange their own foursomes. Substitutes: O M Deverle Jr E J McQuail J W Overstreet James E Mann.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Markle
W. C. Polock
J. D. McCue
Carl Tabor
Harry Faust
R. T. McLaughlin
J. B. Heilman
J. B. Pearson
H. X. Morton
Betty Markle
J. H. Hardy
N. Huffard—Co
M. Deyerle
O. M. Deyerle
Herbert Markie
J. H. Kabler
J. B. Hellman
Frank Bane
B. W. Henley
Douglas Millar
P. J. Kelly
William Beary
S. N. Rangey
James O'Keefe
R. O. Rogera
J. T. Wilson
O. M. Deverle Jr
E. J. McQuail
J. W. Overstreet
James E. Mann
Sanitarium Alumnae Meet Friday in Bluefield
Sanitarium Alumnae Association will meet Friday at 2 30 PM with Miss Faye Miller at the home of Mrs. W L Kaylor 314 Tazewell Street All graduates of the sanitarium are urged to attend.
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Bluefield
Sanitarium
Faye Miller
W. L. Kaylor
Tazewell Street
Lutheran Vacation Bible Schools Close With Park Picnic
About three hundred attended a Wednesday park picnic at Oakhurst marking the close of Daily Vacation Bible Schools at Immanuel Lutheran and Wartburg Lutheran churches. Teachers oversaw 12 instructors. 149 Immanuel pupils with 111 perfect attendances and 68 Wartburg pupils with 50 perfect attendances. Final exercises featured stories and dramatizations by age groups, including Good Samaritan and Joseph.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakhurst
Immanuel J Lutheran Church
Wartburg
Immanuel Church
Wartburg Church
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Wylie Louise Linkous
Joseph
Harold Royer
Choir Rehearsal at Bland Street Methodist This Evening
A rehearsal of the Bland Street Methodist church choir is set for 7 45 PM this evening. It will be the final regular session for several weeks so all members must attend to prepare several an thems for use during the vacation period.
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Bland Street
Marriage of Vir ginia Scanland and Harry C Williams
Mrs. Mary Scanland of Oak Hill announces the marriage of her daughter Virginia to Harry Cecil Williams of Bluefield Virginia. The ceremony occurred last evening at Emanuel Lutheran Church with Rev Paul L Roger officiating. The bride, a Beaver high school graduate, previously lived in the city and Bluefield. Williams, son of Dudley Williams, graduated from Graham high school and Bluefield college, now employed in Princeton. They will reside in Bluefield Virginia. Attendants were Eliza Williams and Paul Peters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Scanland
Oak Hill
West Virginia
Virginia
Harry Cecil Williams
Bluefield
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Paul L. Roger
Beaver High School
Scanland
H. B. Scantland
Williams
Dudley Williams
Graham High School
Bluefield College
Princeton
Radio Program Today Features Mrs Horton and Musical Cookies
Mrs E W Horton soprano and the Musical Cookies with Earl Hart Mise Blanche Armentrout and James Elmer Brown appear on Mise Marion Smith's program today from 12 to 1 over the air.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Horton
Earl Hart
Mise Blanche Armentrout
James Elmer Brown
Mise Marion Smith
Commencement Program Closes with Song and Flag Salutes
The daily program procedure concluded with the song America and salutes to the American and Christian flags. A choir of D. V. E. S. pupils provided the closing music. The church reached capacity for the commencement program as children displayed strong training by their teachers.
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China
America
Wade junior high teacher on extended West Coast tour
William Hatcher of Wade junior high school faculty travels from Phoenix to several Pacific coast cities on an extended tour. He is the son of Mr and Mrs W R Hatcher of Brush Fork and will return to Bluefield late in the summer.
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Bluefield
Carda
William Hatcher
Wade Junior High School
West
Hatcher
W. R. Hatcher
Brushfork
Phoenix
Ariz
Pacific Coast
Graduates Honored by St Luke's Nursing Staff
Nurses at St Luke's Hospital held a dinner party Tuesday evening at Mrs Alley’s Tea Room in honor of the graduation class. Hostesses included Mrs Ernest Looney and Miss Polly Gentry among others. the graduating group featured Elizabeth Boyer Ruth Watkins Kathryn Baumgardiner Margaret Smith Wilma Thompson Beulah Graybeal Mabel Lawrence Mabel Ward Ona Munsey Dorothy Hughes and Beulah Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Luke's Hospital
W. L. Alley
Ernest Looney
Polly Gentry
Margaret Sackett
Theodosia Suratt
Charlotte Farris
Cooney Faulkner
Virginia Dalton
Pamsy Riddell
Elizabeth Boyer
Ruth Watkins
Kathryn Baumgardiner
Margaret Smith
Wilma Thompson
Beulah Graybe
School event honors guests with blue and gold decor
The assistant superintendent and Mrs Esther Vermillion attended as guests for the occasion. Decorations featured blue and gold, the class colors. After dinner, five bridge tables crowded the room with Miss Kathryn Baumgardner winning the high prize.
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Esther Vermillion
Bridge
Kathryn Baumgardner
Local Personal Notices Highlight Visits and Trips Across Several States
A series of short notes records visits and travel among residents: Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Rowless of Alta Vista Virginia visit M. R. Cecil. Mrs. J H Kabler drives to Alderson with son Jimmy to summer at Camp Greenbrier. Mr. and Mrs. Pettyjohn return from Hot Springs Arkansas. Miss Alice Richardson visits George E B Baden in Bluefield. Mr. and Mrs. Shott return from Charleston after funeral in Little Rock. Mrs. Dana Harris and Mrs. Edythe Blake travel with Emma Tipton to Philadelphia. Mrs. Reynolds plans a ten day Roanoke Natural Bridge trip. Barbara Williams to Bluefield sanitarium for tonsil adenoid. A H Hoge and Mary Ellen enjoy Virginia Beach. Miss Mary Frances Tardy visits uncle Harry Montgomery. Mrs. Herbert Hawes visits her mother in College avenue. other visitors include Mrs. Clement Lane and Mrs. W H Barrow family. R L Midkiff drives to Welch with mother Matilda Macom and returns with son. The LSU Class of 19XX graduates a record over 400 students, far above 1869’s eight.
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Thomas Rowless
Alta Vista
M. R. Cecil
J. H. Kabler
Alderson
W. Va
Tuceeday
Jimmy Kabler
Camp Greenbrier
L. M. Pettyjohn
Bluefield Avenue
Hot Springs
Ark
Alice Richardson
Richmond, Va
George EB. Baden
College Avenue
E. D. Shott
Charleston
Philadelphia
J. B. Reynolds
Raleigh Terrace
Roanoke
Natural Bridge
Virginia
Barbara Anne Williams
Ben H. Williams
Bluefield Sanitarium
A. H. Hoge
Mary Ellen
Virginia Beach
Mary Frances Tardy
Lexington
Harry Montgomery
Herbert Hawes
Spout Spring
B. Z. Prince
Clement Lane
Marion
8. C
W. H. Barrow
G CG. Tucker
C. G. Taylor
F. R. Christie
R. L. Midkiff
Matilda Macom
Welch
R. L. Midkiff Jr
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Cyclamen
Earth
Lutheran
Polly Jane Mahood
Nan Royer
Tiny Tots
Louisiana State University
Styles
Eve
Deauville
Oxfords
Bear Arrow St
Betty Lee
Divine Press
Princeton Ave
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