Delightful entertainment under circle 3 at Immanuel Lutheran
A Monday evening program at the Y hosted by Circle 3 of Immanuel Lutheran Church featured two one act plays directed by Mrs. Carlyle Cole and Mrs. Tommy Fallis. Casts included Mary Ann Cole Betty Jean Hawley Margaret Cole Dorothy Leed Edwards and others with readings by Miss Eleanor Anderson and a tap dance by Mary Ann and Margaret Cole. Charles Cassell accompanied on the piano.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circle 3
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Carlyle Bolen
Y. Starters
Faderal “Street
Carlyle Cole
Peteragike School
Mra. Cole
Mrz. K.8
Addington
Madelyn Totten
Nellis Trent
H. B. Sharits
Hubert Cole
G. W. Ritter
Burdette
Carico
Eleanor Anderson
Bluefield
Mary Ann
Margaret Cole
Charles Cassell
Cassell
Sisterhood Meeting of Ahavath Sholem Postponed
The Sisterhood of Ahavath Sholem postpones its meeting to Wednesday March 16. It will be held at the home of Mrs. Harry Clark on Jefferson Street with Mrs. Harry Katamer serving as joint hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sisterhood of
Ahavath Sholem
Harry Clark
Jefferson Street
Harry Katamer
Christian Endeavor Meeting at First Presbyterian Church
Christian Endeavor cadets from the First Presbyterian church gathered Sunday evening. The session opened with Have Thine Own Way Lord and ended with the Christian Endeavor benediction. Topics included The Highway of Life, The Highway Beyond the Sea, The Highway of Enlistment and Training, The Highway of Learning, The Highway of Stewardship, and The Highway of Comradeship delivered by a group of speakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mies Regina Brownea
Christian Endeavor
First Presbyterian Church
Aveniog
Mike William Skill
W. X K. Davie
Miles Norma Lee Davis
Mlle Julie Rease
Girard Phelps
Clare Marshall
Benefit Bridge Event Supports Bluefield Clinic
Wytheville players Mra Fred Houser and Misa Helen Otey led North South with 3090 points in the third benefit bridge event for the Bluefield Prenatal and Baby Clinic at the Appalachian Electric Power display room. William Bang and partner topped East West with 2350. A salad course followed eleven tables of play. the fourth and final event is set for March 13 at 8 pm with prize awards planned for the tournament.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
Fred Houser
Misa Helen Otey
Wytheville
Bluefield
William Bang
East West
Appalachian Electric Power Company
Appalachian Display Room
Plaa
C. W. Taylor
J. M. JB
Lewis Jr
R. ©. Pritchard
Walton ‘Johnston
Herbert Markle
Hugh ‘S Shott, Jr
Dean Hosmey
Mise Jane Markie
W.A
Mike Flynn
R. R. Stuart
Hay Wrans
Stuart
P.C. Morrigan
G. C. Hancock
U D C Meeting Highlights Southern Poets at Bluefield
U D C chapter met Monday evening at the Dike parlor with Mrs Thornhill presiding. Mrs French arranged an program featuring poets Sidney Lanier and Father Ryan. Mrs Smith discussed Sidney Lanier while Mrs Wood spoke on Father Ryan, followed by social time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield
W. A. Thornhill
D. E. French
G. A. Smith
Sidney Lanter
W. W. Wood
Father Ryan
Circle Meeting at Mrs Boyd Home
Grace Methodist church circle 7 W M 8 led by Mrs J M Boyd met at the home of Mrs Boyd at 227.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M
Grace Methodist Church
Mra
J. M. Boyd
Milk Bottle Fund Supports Undernourished Children
A Milk Bottle Fund collects pennies from small bottle distributions to aid undernourished children. Sponsored by Vag Htupelaid Prenatal and Baby Estate, residents are urged to keep bottles on dining tables and donate at least one penny per meal.
Trinity Auxiliary Meeting at the church this afternoon
The Women’s auxiliary of Trinity Methodist church meets at the church this afternoon at 3. The Christian Endeavor Society of First Christian church held an evening program on Discovering Jesus’ Principle For Our Lives led by Mabel Marshall with Arlene Geordon leading devotional. Charles Nichols presented a poem The House Beside the Road, Mrs Galbraith spoke, scripture was read by several members, and a vocal duet by Nichols and Henderson with Mrs W H Warden on piano. The gathering closed with the hymn Assurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chris
Ian Bodeavar
First Christian Church
Mies Mabel Marshall
Jesus
Arlene Geordon
Stoem
Charles Nichols
Mra. J. 5
Galbraith
Dorothy Mulkey
Jamia Jecking
Vernie Geordon
Donald Henderson
W. H. Warden
Quota Luncheon Moves to O.G.A. Quarters
The Bluefeld Quota club announces its luncheon conference for this week will be held today at noon at the O.G.A. quarters, not at the West Virginian hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefeld Quota
W. OG. A
West Virginian
Preston PTA Meeting Highlights Community Involvement
Preston P T A met at the school presided by principal Miss Margaret Wasley. Miss Hassey read scripture as Billy and Belton Wengen performed solos. Dr G G Gunn of Westminster pressed home the home school partnership and mutual sharing. Master Hill and Belton Yengen played. Nurse Sara Switzer praised health improvements and preschool clinics. Mrs A P McKenry reported home room mothers activities and book purchases. Milas Rebecca Hogsetts class won a picture. Miss Bather Lublimers won the book. TL Young reported alley repairs on Union and Preston. Fathers Night planned with Mrs Hicks as chairwoman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Wasley
Preston
Teacher Association
Hassey
Billy
Belton Wengen
Aoua
Mra. A. Venkon
Diane
G. G. Gunn
Westminster Presbyterian Church
P.T. A
Minster
Master Hill
Belton Yengen
Sara Switzer
Nurev
Milas Rebecca Hogsette
Misa Bather Lublimer
Mia
Young
Union
Preston P.T. A
W. B. Hicks
Circle Meeting at Immanuel Lutheran Church
Circle 3 led by Mrs C W Pace and Circle 8 with Mrs BE Humphreys meet at the parish house in the afternoon at 3. Mrs 3B, M Fields, and Mrs E I Brookey are hostesses for the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Immanuel Lutheran Church
C. W. Pace
Humphreys
Houde
Hla
M. Fields
Mra
E. I. Brookey
Circle To Meet Circle 1 Lutheran Guild Leaders
Lutheran guild led by Mrs W W Cole and Mrs H C Pedigo will meet this afternoon at 3 80 at Mrs Pedigo's home 193 Washington Street with Mrs Pedigo and Mrs J H Henderson as joint hosts. Full attendance urged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lutheran Guild
W. W. Cole
H. C. Pedigo
Mra. Pedigo
Washington Street
Pediigo
Mra
J. H. Henderson
Grace Wesleyan Class Meets at Grace Methodist Church
The Grote Wesleyan Bible class will hold its monthly meeting Thursday at 7 20 P M at Grace Methodist church. All members urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grote Wesleyan Bible Clades
Grace Methodist Church
Mission Study Circles Hold Joint Meeting at Church
John F Nash and the J W Boykin of Blind Street Methodist Church plan four joint lesson study sessions at 3 PM this afternoon at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John F. Nash
J. W. Boykin
Blind Street’ Methodist Church
W. M.S
Episcopal Guild Meeting at Mrs Green’s Home
The guild of Christ Episcopal church will meet this afternoon at o clock at the home of Mrs. C. H. Green on Union Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guild of Christ Episcopal Church
Mra. C. H. Green
Union Atreet
Whitethorn P T A Meeting Presides At School Event
Mrs Meyer Macua presided at the Whitethorn P T A regular meeting held Tuesday afternoon at the school. Mrs Dweil Erwin opened with a prayer. After business, Mrs Danman led a program on The Home Church State and School with talks from Mrs Richard Brown praising school health work by Dr David Lepper and Mrs Sarah Switzer. Mrs Deman led a health questionnaire. Misa Winnie Mingo read excerpts. Luncheon coordinators for the month named as Mrs J Reynolds Mrs Emanuel Davie and Mrs Alonzo McOue. Next month’s program to be led by Mrs C J Reynolda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meyer Macua
Whitethorn P.T. A
Dweil Erwin
Mra
H. Danman
Richard Brown
David Lepper
Mis
Sarah Switzer
Deman
Misa Winnie Mingo
Denman
J. Reynolds
Emanuel Davie
Harry School PTA Meeting Planned With Special Program
The Harry School Parent-Teacher Association will hold a meeting this afternoon at 2 at the school. A unique program has been arranged and every member is urged to be present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry
Personal notices from Bluefield area social column
A string of society notices lists J Lilly of 638 Union Street improving at Bluefield cant torium, Mrs. Frank Shue and her infant Vernon Jackson Shue returning from Charleston, W T Blakely and Mrs. Blakely visiting family in Beckley, and Herbert Markle on a business trip to New York with Mrs. Markle staying with their daughter in Oakland. Also mentioned are Misa Mac Natron of Wytheville visiting Wytheville guests and local attendees including Miss Josephine Civie and Helen Otey among out-of-town visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Lilly
Union Street
Bluefield Canttorium
Frank Shue
Vernon Jackson Shue
Charleston
W. T. Blakely
Beckley
Mr. Blakely
R. L. Marshall
Marshall
Herbert Markle
New York
Markle
Richard W. Morrell
Morrell
Oakland
Misa Mac Natron
Wytheville
Josephine
Civie
Wyoming Street
Mia
Fred Heuser
Eric McEwin
William Borrer
Mita
Helen
Local social notes from a West Virginia town
A series of brief society items detail visits and travels of local residents. Mrs Heuser hosts a bridge clinic event while Mrs William Bane and others are referenced. Miss Elinor Rita travels to West Virginia University Morgantown after visiting her mother, Mrs Russell G Rite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heuser
William Bane
Elinor Rita
West Virginia University
Morganstown
Russell G. Rite
Misa Ritz
Webber
Misa Ruth
Salem
Misa Webber
Janet, Webber
F. T. Ridley
Bivelald
Washington
Ridley
Lst
G. R. Gish
Bobby
Charles Farrington
Mall
Charles Jr
Mra. Farrington
J. M. Sanders
Nethern Street
Walter Virgil Ross
Charleston
Katheryn Smith
Princeton
American Legion Minstrels
Alleen Thornton
Elater
Misa Hilda Thornton
Anawalt
Egpries Juanita Riley
Vernie Geordon
Nemouta
George Geordon
Woodland Avenue
Hayden’ Simpking
Wills
W. Va
Mise Myrtle Thornton
Bland Street
Lacy Hourne
Bluefield Sanitarium
Joseph Hedrick
P. A. Tibbs
Wethersile
J. W. Cline
Wyoming Street
Fos B Ray Chappell
St. Luke’s Hospital
Presbyterians to Hold Special Prayer Service Tonight
At First Presbyterian church on Tazewell Street a 7:45 PM service will pray for the executive committees of the General Assembly and their departments amid finances strains. Salaries for home and foreign missions have been cut, as have field efforts and workers budgets. Members are urged to attend for meditation and prayer. Bible study will be omitted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian
Tazewell Etreat
General Assembly
Legislature votes to extend regular session and hear repeal
In a lengthy session the House approved a Senate substitute on state prohibition repeal but kept it on the calendar for three days. A three day rule blocked immediate action. The body also moved to call a repeal convention for June 27 and debated several education reform measures. Local notices mention attendances at an inauguration and residents changing residences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janet Priest L. Batley
Thomas
Mines Department
Expres
Fox
Herold
House
Senate
Dilla
West Virginia ‘University
Marshall College
Potomac State School
Dynamite Cap Accident Harms 9 Year Old Neighbor In Bremwell
Bremwell, W a March 7 Charles Harrington Jr nine year old was playing in his yard when a dynamite cap exploded injuring his left hand. Local circles report meetings with eleven members Circle No 1 at Mrs W R Poster home with chair Mrs W B Powell and three new members welcomed. Circle No 2 at Mrs S B Maxey with nine members and refreshments. Circle No 4 at Mrs Bill Cutton with fourteen members and one visitor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bremwell
W. Wa
Charles Harrington Jr
Charles
Circle No
W. R. Poster
W. B. Powell
J. F. Thornton
F. D. Hurst
Foster
W. H. Haynes
Lucy Haynes
Bill Cutton
Tip Top News From Tip Top Virginia March Update
Local notes from Tip Top Virginia detail visits and illnesses. Edd Barratt of Nemoura, Charlie Gillespie of Tarewall, J R Peery ill, Herbert Bowman and Miax Nora Farmer shopping in Bluefield, Webster Harman and B Beavers of Taxewell visiting, Mrs Bernté Johnson and Georgia visiting Arthur Johnson of Pageton, Reba Saunders from Bishop calling on Mr and Mrs C J Bowling, Muriel Dewey Baus ill, Harvey Pauley visiting, and others including Beacher Johnson and Reese Puckett Sr involved in weekend activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tip Top
Edd Barratt
Nemoura
Iende
Charlie Gillespie
Tarewall
Tudeday
J. RR
Peery
Herbert Bowman
Miax
Nora Farmer
Bluefield
Webster Harman
B. Beavers
Taxewell
Bernté Johnson
Georgia
Arthur Johnson
At & Bluefield Hospital
Harvey Pauley
Thorpe
Muriel
Dewey Baus
School grades decline with father's business
Cleveland officials link student performance to family business fortunes after studying 25 000 children from 1926 onward. Peak grades occurred in 1929 as stocks rose, with slower pupils slipping first and even high achievers dropping after 1931, suggesting wider economic anxiety impacts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Ohio
William S. Connor
Bureau of Research
Cleveland Public Echoola
Johnny
Connor
Clave~ Land Junior High
Independents Gain Seats in Senate Committee Allocations
The Senate committee on committees named Norris a Nebraskan leading the Republican on agriculture with McNary as next. Borah of Idaho heads foreign relations and judiciary with Norris on the latter. McNary moves to minority on commerce before Johnson. Lafollette drops to third on manufactures with McNary and StonK ahead. Cutting shifts from foreign relations to agriculture and irrigation. Republicans reduce to about 14 to 9 in Democrats favor as Democratic steering plans new assignments ahead of Thursday session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittman
Committee On Committees
Norris
McNary
Borah
Idaho
Commerce
Johnson
Lafollette
Stonk
Rhoda Island
Copat
Cutting
Eider
Soviet Refuses to Join Sino Japanese Inquiry
The Soviet government declines to participate in the League of Nations consultative commission on the Sino Japanese conflict citing hostility from major participants toward the Soviet administration. The notice notes the refusal did not mention further details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason
League of Nations Consultative Commission
Lo~ward
Absence of Diplomatic Ties Between Washington and Moscow
Report notes the lack of formal diplomatic relations between the United States and the Soviet Union, highlighting ongoing political estrangement and absence of official channels since tensions rose in the early Cold War era. No detailed events provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Washing' N
Moscow
Greek Premier Orders Military Chief Arrested
March 7 General Plastiras and allies who staged a coup and set up a temporary military government were ordered arrested by Premier Orthonalos. Tpaldaris, winner of the Sunday election, is attacked. The regime is dissolved as martial law ends and censorship ends. Venizelos denies abandoning politics amid unrest.
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Athena
Nicholas Plantiras
Orthonalos
Plastiras
Tpaldaris
Tgaldaris
Diaturbanices
Orthonatos
General Plastiras
Constantine
George
Venizleos
Venizelos
Poli Ucs
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Trinity’ Methodial Church
C. E. Meeting
Eme
Roa Moti
Grace Wesleyan
B. Y. P. U. Social
BY. P. U
College Avenue
Ruth Lawrence
Virginia Powell
Miley Foland
Anne Margaret Studebaker
Miles Foland
Miss Srudebaker
Miss Studebaker
Paul Bard
Doss Lee Eubank
Elizabeth Lawrence
Roy Lemons
Misa Virginia Eubank
Mise Mrdred Eubank
Roland Eubank
Mrs. Berkeley Wary
Episcopal Guild
Mercer Funeral Home
West Virginia
Oldest Funeral Home
V. VA
Montcalm
Matgaka
D. J. Sexton
Lina Griffith
Mise Janet Bailey
Briday
Clade Mills
George Bowling
L. H. Burke
Huntington
Scott Pack
Steve Shupe
Frances O'Brien
R. C. Purcell
Coopers
Hill
Bhamshell
Ls Md
Walter Mathena Gorrampondent
Dick Brooks
His
Orchestra of Chicago
West Virginian Hotel
Rinso
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Highland Avenue
Edna B. Lonawanmee
Miguland Ave
Virginia
America
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Qing
Freckles
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