Farm Women Laud West Virginia Motor Tour
Mercer County Women’s organization members toured on a Know West Virginia motor trip leaving Princeton at dawn. Forty women in eight cars visited Salt Sulphur Springs Union Lewisburg White Sulphur Springs and General Lewis Hotel Lewisburg enjoying outdoor events and fish hatchery visits. The tour was widely praised as pleasurable and educational.
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Mercer County Women's Organization
West Virginia
Princeton
Salt Sulphur Springs
Union
Lewisburg
Droop Moon
Albert Smith
George Williams
Della Butler
Delph
E. L. Hash
A. S. Privett
E. F. Bratton
G. R. Covert
Lois Neal
C. R. Caffee
Janet
C. H. Wiley
Minnie Davis
Iva Simpson
Clarence Noble
R. L. Smith
R. A. Coffey
Ella Harmon
Scott Rogers
Mollie Weaver
Fred Cooper
P. P. Hancock
S. C. Thornton
W. C. Belcher
George Cook
G. T. Johnson
Meadows
Ruth Beckett
White Slaphur Springs
General Lewis Hotel
Formal installation and gifts at lodge ceremony
Dainty long frocks and gifts marked the event as Mrs. Pace received a watch from officers and Guy C. Dunn was given a belt buckle by the outgoing patron. Miss Caldwell presented items to the children, and a broadcast was announced by Mrs. E.R. Beamer as colors were worn by the women. Mrs. Humphreys presented a past matron’s insignia to Mrs. Pace while John F. Land conducted the formal ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masonic Temple
Bluefield
Order of Eastern Star
Mras Caldwell
G. Steele
Charleonen Bailey
Ed Baker
John F. Land
A. B. Thompson
Kathleen Ssworth
Little
James Marshall
Ben Johnson
Harry Saigeem
Gertrude Qe
B. B.ougesan
Relia Stalling
Jeers
Charles Cassell
Miss Caldwell
O. J. Caldwell
Dick Somat
H. F. Alsabrooks
Car Mitchell
Pearl Cromer
C. B. Davis
Elizabeth Forrest
Frank Jones
Caldwell
C. W. Pace
Ida Clark
Sam Woodyard
Sae
Tim Breth
Pace
Guy C. Dunn
E. S. Humphreys
Miss Edna Ramage Presents Pupils In Recital
Recital by pupils of Miss Edna Ramage at the Ramage home on Hanover street impressed with strong performances despite brief study. Guest soloist Miss Ethel Crawford offered Hungarian Rhapsody and a duet with Miss Ramage. Several students and guests showcased pieces ranging from Our Boys and Girls to Carnival of Venice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Ramage
Miss Ramage
Cal Ramage
Hanover Street
Ethel Crawford
Listz
Elienom
Ramage
Ann Boyd
W. O. Barton
Virginia Albert
America
Jolly Whistler
Doris Ann Lawson
Dolly
Esther Underwood
Florence Bostian
Here Comes Arabella At Bramwell High
The Bramwell high school auditorium will host the three act musical drama Here Comes Arabella on Thursday and Friday at 8 oclock. An unusually talented local cast has prepared weeks of rehearsals for a comedy filled with laughs songs and romance.
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Bramwell High School
Bramwell
Women’s clubs leaders depart for meetings
Mrs. PF. L. Black of Bluefield Woman’s club and Mrs. L. E. Will young of Princeton Woman’s club leave for Martinsburg to attend the West Virginia Federation of Women’s Clubs scholarship fund board of trustees meeting. Miss Harriet French travels to Morgantown for West Virginia University board of governors gathering.
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PF. L. Black
Bluefield
Harriet French
Morgantown
Board of Governors
West Virginia University
Tulane Runner Returns From California Trip
Harry Waugh returns from Berkeley California where he attended the National Intercollegiate Athletic meet as a Tulane track team member. He leaves last evening to join Granberry and Company at 50 Wall Street New York.
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Harry Waugh
Berkeley
Calif
Tulane University
Granberry and Company
Wall Street
New York
First Christian DVBS Closes This Evening
This evening at 8 o'clock the First Christian church DVBS closes with a program by the boys and girls. The school enrolled over 100 with a fine attendance. The program includes devotional time salutes songs group singing and Bible drills. An offering will cover expenses and attendees are asked to bring a liberal gift. A group picture will be taken at 11:30.
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C. G. Harris
Church Board
Shannondale
Grundy Mountain
Closing Ceremonial Marks Week One At Camp Roland
An impressive candle light closing ceremony concluded the first week of the YWCA camp at Camp Roland last evening. Leading roles were played by Beryl Lyle Madeline Crowell Jane Lee Lang June Smith Betty Lee Pool Betty Lynn Udy Jeanne Carolyn Mills and Nancy Stowers among others. A play titled The Fairy was staged with a cast including Katheryn Dunn Virginia McGhee Sue Stowers Nan Roger Stewart Madeleine Stewart and Betty Jo Sin. Craft activities featured yarn figures pipe cleaner animals and autograph books with leather craft added later. A water pageant highlighted Tuesday’s program as several campers prepare for a second week while Betty Lynn Udy Norma Jean Hall and Sally Ann Mundy depart and others stay.
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Camp Roland
Beryl Lyle
Madeline Crowell
Jane Lee Lang
June Smith
Betty Lee Pool
Betty Lynn Udy
Jeanne Carolyn Mills
Nancy Stowers
Phyllis Groseclose
the Fairy
the Clock
Katheryn Dunn
Smith
Virginia McGhee
Sue Stowers
N. Stowers
Goblins
Nan Roger
Ty Stewart
Madeline Stewart
Betty Jo Sin
June Akers
Flowers
Hazel Berry
Norma Jean Hall
Sally Ann Mundy
Miss Cunningham Weds James Dixon in Welch Ceremony
Miss Margaret Elizabeth Cunningham and James Dixon were married June 26 at First Presbyterian Church Welch with Rev. Smiley Williams officiating. The bride, a Northfork High School alumna, wore a white crepe dress. the groom, Salutatorian of Elkhorn High, will live in Switchback.
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James Cunningham
Margaret Elizabeth
James Dixon
Switchback
K. G. Dixon
Welch
Smiley Williams
First Presbyterian Church
Dixon
Northfork High School
Elkhorn High School
Phylis
Pocahontas Fuel Company
Mr. Williams
Ryland and Vass win Bluefield Country Club Ladies Day
Mrs. Archer Ryland captured low net with 76 and Mrs. T. E. Vass was runner up at Bluefield Country Club on Tuesday. They received golf balls donated by hostesses Mrs. J. M. B. is Jr. and Mrs. H. D. after the event. The two ladies then enjoyed a luncheon at the club and will begin summer rules play today, with play-the-ball-in-hand rules as applicable.
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Archer Ryland
T. E. Vass
Bluefield Country Club
Enjoyable Outing And Wienie Roast At Bland County
An enjoyable outing last week near Rocky Gap Virginia at the War ck swimming pool featured games jokes swimming and string music. A late fire roasted wienies followed by a picnic supper. Attendees included Nannie Rose Kinser Eloise Kinser Blanche Kinser Hazel Corolia Mae Stowers Evelyne Stowers Rose Jarrell Mary Lee Eva Davis Pauline Wiley Aloase Stowers Wilburn Stowers Joe Compton Buford Compton Raymond Stowers Buford Teller G R Teller and Hubert Stowers.
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Aneus
Warck
Bland County
Rocky Gap
Nannie Rose
Eloise
Blanche Kinser
Hazel
Corolia Mae
Evelyne Stowers
Rose Jarrell
Mary Lee
Eva Davis
Pauline Wiley
Aloase Stowers
Wilburn Stowers
Joe
Buford Compton
Raymond Stowers
Buford
Ralph
G. R. Teller
Hubert Stowers
Bluefield Youths Head to Camp Alleghany
A group of Bluefield youth, led by Clifton Reynolds, leaves for Camp Alleghany in Greenbrier with parents. The junior councillor guides Jack Feuchtenberger, Ley Pg Reynolds, Fred Hawley, Maurice Fox, Charles Belcher, and Elliott Blaydes for about two months during the trip near Ivan Greenbrier, Tuesday.
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Bluefield's
Ivan Greenbrier
Bet Boys
Clifton Reynolds
Jack Feuchtenberger
L. D. Feuchtenberger
Ley Pg
J. Reynolds
Fred Hawley
F. M. Hawley
Maurice Fox
Frank Fox
Charles Belcher
J. B. Belcher
Elliott Blaydes
J. E. Blaydes
Camp Alleghany
Greenbrier
Missionary Society Meet At Street Methodist Church
The executive committee of the Woman's Missionary Society of Street Methodist Church will meet at 3 this afternoon with Mrs. H. M. Bernard. The Bluefield Quota Club will meet at noon today at the West Virginia Hotel to hear reports from the Quota International convention in Atlantic City.
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Woman's Missionary Society
Street Metthodist Church
Bluefield
West Virginian
Atlantic City
Visitors At Craig Healing Springs
Mrs. R. A. Ruff of Elkhorn and Mr. and Mrs. Francis M. Stoffer of Northfork spend the week at Craig Healing Springs. Also visiting are Mr. and Mrs. C. S. Cheyney Miss Mary Cheyney and Mrs. Nora A. Craft of Bluefield and Mr. and Mrs. James K. Salt Jr. of Pocahontas with R. A. Ruff and Francis M. Stoffer joining over the weekend.
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R. A. Ruff
Elkhorn
Francis M. Stoffer
Northfork
Craig Healing Springs
C. S. Cheyney
Mary Cheyney
Nora A. Craft
Bluefield
James K. Salt, Jr
Pocahontas
Fine Program Marks End Of Ray Matz Summer School
The Ray Matz school of de a charming program ended Monday evening with a pupil showcase. Young dance artists performed names include Betty Ann Albright Margaret Barry Gloria Blank Marlyn Johnson Gloria Lynch Jane Lois fon Joy Nelson Janet Radford Jean Rad ford Imelda Riley Billy Rees Muriel Slifkin Daisy Caldwell Wade Sue Weckerly Shirley Sue White Ruth Jackson and Fred Brown. Ice cream was served during the social period.
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Ray Matz
Paul ‘Ole Oo
Shirley Sue White
Ruth Jackson
Fred Brown
Katz Leaves for Summer Dramatic Course in Gloucester
Katz departed Tuesday to study theater at Gloucester Massachusetts on a summer course. He earned a summer scholarship from West Virginia University Morgantown.
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Oe Katz
Gloucester
Mass
West Virginia University
Morgantown
Local Notes on Residents' Health and Visits
Miss Helen Brewer has been discharged from St Luke's hospital after six weeks as a patient and improves at home on Princeton Avenue. Jack Dillard returns to duties at West Virginia Water Service after a vacation through the two Virginias. Mrs W J Bruch and children, of Albemarle Street, visit Portsmouth Ohio with relatives. Mr Bruch returns from a short visit. Miss Adalaide Ritz of Williamson stays with Miss Helenene. Mr Robert Gladstone of Huntington visits Mrs Bernard McClaugherty on Orchard Way.
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Helen Brewer
St. Lukes Hospital
Princeton Avenue
Jack Dillard
West Virginia Water Service Company
Virginias
Rs. W. J. Bruch
Albemarle Street
Portsmouth
Mr. Bruch
Adalaide Ritz
Williamson
Helen Ene
Robert Gladstone
Huntington
Bernard McClaugherty
Orchard Way
Local social notes and hospital update glimpses
Mrs Jows of Virginia returns home and Mrs W Cash Jr among shoppers in Blue Lee. Lorraine Ridinger from Montana-Ka visited Blue Lee. Mrs Charles Caffee Jr returned from Norfolk trip. Mrs Fred A Harris back from Dillsboro Indiana. Mrs S M B Couling and Louis Couling and daughter Martha shopped in the city. Mrs Jerome Katz and daughter Doris Sue returned from Clarksburg visit. Lucy and Lyda Smoot visiting Cumberland road. D R Wilson Jr hospitalized for emergency abdominal operation. Mrs Harry Lafon of Wytheville underwent major surgery. Mrs P T Saunders wife of Mayor Saunders critically ill after third stroke. Mrs J E Wagner and children returned from visit with Mrs Wagner's mother in Nashville. Amazon ants use slave labor to feed themselves.
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Louis Coulling
Martha
Tazewell
Jerome Katz
Doris Sue
Clarksburg
Lucy
Lyda Smoot
Kansas City
T. R. Smoot
Cumberland Road
D. R. Wilson, Jr
Bluefield Avenue
St. Luke's Hospital
Harry Lafon
Wytheville
St.er Hospital
P. T. Saunders
Saunders
Princeton Avenue
J. E. Wagner, Jr
Jane
Mary Jo
Bold bidding leads Balfe to unlikely win in contract
In a remarkable bridge hand, Raymond Balfe pursues a forcing bid to reach a game. Despite three losing diamonds and potential heart and spade losses, Balfe leverages a sequence to squeeze East. West misses a double dummy defense, and Balfe secures the game and rubber amid sharp play and commentary on risk.
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West
Mr. Balfe
East
Declarer
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