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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1942

Page

4

New Clover Club Board Appointments and Fourth Of July Dance

Prank Day and Blair Stone are named to Clover Club Board of Governors replacing John O Keefe and Frank Smoot who join the U S Army. The club plans its annual Fourth July cabaret dance July 3 at Bluefield Country Club from 10 p m to 2 a m with light refreshments and a defense aware decor.

Blair Stone Clover Club John O'Keefe Frank Smoot United States Army Bluefield Country Club Shirley Brown P. K. Pierpont W. T. Williams, Jr J. M. B. Lewis Williams Clover Club Organization Bluefield

Ex Woman Spy Seeks First Glimpse of Free Paris

Madeleine Ratzoski, a former French intelligence agent from World War I, plans to meet in Paris in two years to see a liberated France. Now in New York, she recalls her mission countering German espionage in American factories and promoting French art as Allied morale.

Marguerite Young New York Manhattan Madeleine Madeine Creme de Gaulle Vichy le Bon Dieu Fifi Dorsey Ratzoski Intellim Service Rodue France Paris de Gaulle America Medeleine’s

Club Calendar Highlights Postponed Meetings And Inspections

Tuesday notices move Mrs Paul Udy Sunday school class to Friday at 430 PM. Mount City Lodge 59 Degree of Honor to host a banquet with lodge inspection. Twenty Club gathers at Miss Sally Anna Evanson home at 730 PM. MecClung school class hosts Mrs Phelps and guests at 745 PM. Degree of Honor inspection with state officers at 800 PM Red Men's Hall. United Organization Woman's auxiliary meets 130 PM and again at 230 PM at Christ Episcopal Church.

Paul Udy Grace Methodist Church C. W. Johnston MecClung Aday First Presbyterian Church R. T. Phelps W. W. Hoskins Ruth Bartlett Julia Cameron Degree of Honor Protective Association Mountain City Lodge Red Men's Hall

Local residents listed as patients and visitors at Bluefield area hospitals

Francis Tarr Claytor Jr and C O West are recuperating at home or improving at Bluefield sanitarium and many others are listed as patients at St Luke's hospital or Bluefield sanitarium with limited visitor access. The column also notes travel visits to Norfolk and Chicago and mentions several families visiting relatives and friends in Virginia and North Carolina.

Francis Tarr Claytor, Jr E. T. Claytor Preston Street Bluefield Sanitarium C. O. West Princeton Avenue Ethel Pruett Pulaski T. B. Ramey Bluefield St. Luke's Hospital F. M. Meadow St. Luke'spital C. E. Tolbert Rocky Gap J. Emmett Johnson Spruce Street Jack Frank Frantz Red Star Jackie Steenrod W. K Grogan Grogan Anniston Ala A. J. Cole Robert Nattrass Aiteene Va A. F. Hendricks Union Street

Birthday Party Honors Mrs. Bailey at Carney Point NJ

A birthday party was held Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Bailey to honor Mrs. J. C. Bailey on her sixty first birthday. Guests included many family members and friends such as Tessie Hylton Helen Parcell Ruth Kelly Etta Brookman Beatrice Brooks Lillie French Viola French May Brookman and others.

J. C. Bailey Mrs. Bailey Bailey Tessie Hylton Helen Parcell Ruth Kelly Etta Brookman Beatrice Brookman May Smith Marcella Martin Bessie Brookman Kathers Brookman Jessie French Laura Hylton Beatrice Brooks Lillie French Viola French May Brookman Bertha Brookman Leona Brookman Lonie Hylton Philip Hylton Ae Parcell Sheridan Parcell

Circles Meet for Wednesday Afternoon Gatherings

Several church circles plan Wednesday meetings at 2 30 PM with leaders and co leaders named. Circles include Frances Bagby Margie Shumate Hoge Street Susie Whittinghill Ruth Kersey Elsie Clor Elizabeth Hael Lydia Greene and Grace Methodist Circle with postponement noted for July 8 picnic at Pinnacles.

Frances Bagby L. P. Locke W. L. Myers View Avenue Margie Shumate George Woods Elmo Scruggs Hoge Street Maude Dorier Edith Cruise Elmo Agee Annex Pinnacle Rock Susie Whittinghill A. Wood Mountain View Avenue Ruth Kersey J. V. Bowman G. Rogers Oakhurst Avenue Elsie Clor EB. E. Thomason Mary McClaugherty Bluefield Avenue Elizabeth Hael Bob Wilson Lydia Greene J. B. Dellis Will Les Pinnacles Grace Methodist Circle W. J. Yost

Mrs P E Vass Added To War Mothers Receiving Line

The name of Mrs. P. E. Vass was omitted from the war mothers list at the American Legion auxiliary reception honoring current war mothers. Her son Dr. T. B. E. Vass served in the first war and Mrs. Vass has been active in the Legion auxiliary since 1921. Flowers for the event were contributed by Mrs. Vass from her garden.

P. E. Vass American Legion Auxiliary Vass T. BE. Vass The Legion Auxiliary

Smart but Simple Furniture Aids Child's Personality

A New York art critic argues that adult behavior is shaped by a child's surroundings. The article notes nurseries should promote order with visible storage, safe rounded edges, and simple furniture. It describes maple and enamel finishes and advises plain walls and minimal decorations to stimulate calm, organized behavior.

World's Tonic Gains Backing On West Side Hills

G. E. Hillenbrand of 209 Cos Tellislo Street chronicled relief after using World's Tonic for constipation nervousness and sleep disturbances. He reports improved sleep calmer nerves better kidneys and reduced rheumatic pains and urges others to try the medicine available at Goodykoonts and other drug stores.

West Side Hills G. E. Hillenbrand Costello St Mormon Church Charleston

Country Club Plans Open House For Fourth

In keeping with tradition the Bluefield Country Club hosts an all day open house on Saturday July 4 for members and families. An evening buffet runs from 6 to 9 while a mixed foursomes golf event is featured in the afternoon. Call Mrs John Heilman at 516 North Street to join.

Bluefield Country Club John Heilman North Street

Miss Thabett Opens Methodist Youth Service Talk on The Church and Its Colleges

Miss Virginia Thabett was the main speaker at morning worship for Trinity Methodist church youth fellowship. The talk focused on The Church and Its Colleges with special music by Lauralee Compton Ruby Stewart and John Gordon Jr. and led by George Arm brider Jr. and William Fowlkes.

Virginia Thabett Methodist Youth Fellowship Trinity Methodist Church Thabett Lauralee Compton Ruby Stewart John Gordon, Jr Jesus George Armbrider, Jr William Fowlkes Laura Wood Mary Taylor Dot Lawerence

Mrs McGuire Celebrated At Surprise Birthday Party

A surprise birthday party for Mrs. R. E. McGuire was hosted Thursday afternoon at her Bluefield Virginia home 109 Aden Street. Guests included many local women, prizes were awarded to Mrs. John Barrett Mrs. J Oblinger and Mrs. Sid Williams, and refreshments were provided by Mrs. Sam Pruett Jr.

R.E. McGuire Aden Street Bluefield Tom Steele J. A. Steele Frank Doutha George Nash Gracerrett Edd Barrett Luther Barrett John Barrett Luther J. ©. Oblinger Sid Williams Sam Pruett, Jr

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