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Newspaper

Kingsport Times

Location

Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1941

Page

8

Southern Personalities Is Subject Of Discussion At Dixie Study Club

Mrs. Georgia Snow chaired the Dixie Study Club program on Southern Personalities at Mrs. 8. W. Carroll’s home on Poplar street. Assisting hostess was Mrs. Eugene Spencer. Papers were read by Mrs. E. P. Gillenwater on Helen Keller and by Mrs. Spencer on Robert Porterfield. Business was led by President Mrs. B. B. Sullivan, with refreshments served afterward.

Georgia Snow Dixie Study Club 8. W. Carroll Poplar Street Carroll Eugene Spencer E. P. Gillenwater Helen Keller Spencer Robert Porterfield

Birth notices highlight newborns and travels in Kingsport area

Mr and Mrs F L Lilley announce the birth of a daughter Gayle Fulton born May 28 at Holston Valley Community Hospital weighing seven pounds. Mr and Mrs Fred Lingerfelt announce a son Larry Ronnie born May 26 at Holston Valley Hospital. Several families plan trips and visits including vacation to Texas Arizona and Mexico and departures to Ro chester New York Chillicothe Ohio Oyster Bay Long Island and Bowdoin College.

F. L. Lilley The Reed Apartments Gayle Fulton Holston Valley Community Hospital Fred Lingerfelt Kingsport Route 5 Larry Ronnie S. P. Platt Watauga Street Oyster Bay Long Yeland N. Y Joseph H. Sears Joe Platt Bowdoin College Brunswick Nancy Platt St. Timothy School Catonsville New York

Dorcas Class Meeting At Calvary Baptist Hostess Home

Mrs R L Price will host the Dorcas class of Calvary Baptist church tonight at 7 30 p m at her residence 227 Elizabeth street for a meeting.

R. L. Price Dorcas Calvary Baptist Church Elizabeth Street First Baptist Church G. W. Tolbert West Ravine Street

Helps For Housewives Tips For Food Preparation And Care

Practical tips for shaping dishes using rings and molds and quick methods to boost flavor. Includes advice on peeling avocados, using leftover ham and peanuts in sandwiches, squeezing hot lemons, starching voile, serving hot pineapple sauce with cobbler, and caring for garden hoses after use.

Miss Holloway's Dance Pupils To Give Recital

Pupils from Miss Reese Holloway's School of Dancing present a recital at 8 15 p m today in the Dobyns Bennett high school auditorium. The program titled The Star Spangled Revue features five parts including Dawn of America The Gay Nineties America The Melting Pot Scenes from the Old South and Out West with costumed dances. A Russian group of twenty pupils is highlighted along with the Barbershop quartette and the Barn Dance.

Jackie Gilmer Margaret Throp Reese Holloway Dobyns-Bennett High School School of Dancing America Old South Out West

Mrs. Gray Repeats as Head of Christian W M S

Mrs. A Preston Gray was reelected president of the Woman's Missionary Society of the First Christian church for a third consecutive year at a meeting held Wednesday afternoon at Mrs. H M McNeil's home on Watauga street. Officers elected include Mrs J M Pyle vice president Mrs Robert Meredith secretary and Mrs H M McNeil treasurer. Guest speaker was Mrs Mary Chambers of Johnson City district WMLS president who spoke on China amid wartime conditions.

A. Preston Gray Woman's Missionary Society of the First Christian Church H. M. McNeil Watauga Street J. M. Pyle Robert Meredith Mary Chambers Johnson City W.ml.s

Those Stylish Tiny and Half-Portion Hats Spotlight Hair

NEA Service writes that many hats fix the spotlight on hair, urging continued grooming routines. It advises keeping brushes, monthly scalp treatments, and learning at-home wave and curl setting from a professional, plus wearing a protective scarf at night.

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Miss Mary Frances Good Bride Elect Honored At Shower

Miss Mary Frances Good, bride elect, was honored at a dessert crystal shower held at the Bruce cabin near Fairidge drive. Hostesses were Mrs. Glen Gruce Mrs. H E P Clifford and Mrs. W J Mec Auliffe. Attendees included several other brides to be and guests, with games and a special table for the honoree and three other brides. The event celebrated Good ahead of her June 21 wedding to Lester Poindexter Gregory at the First Baptist church.

Glen Gruce H. E. P. Clifford W. J. MecAuliffe Bruce Cabin Fairidge Drive Mary Frances Good Lester Poindexter Gregory First Baptist Church Miss Good Betty Graves William P. Utermohlen, Jr Jack Roper Eileen Dempsey Donald Good Leigh Jean Dick Angella Clifford Florence Teter J. G. Hughes L. L. Highsmith

Appalachia Band Mothers Club Reports Financials and Plans

In Appalachia Virginia the Band Mothers Club at the Appalachia Hotel heard reports led by president Mrs H B Moore. The treasurer presented a year end balance of 97.67 dollars. Mrs B Crizer gave a report. The group planned summer band practice in June and July with a 1 dollar fee for instructors. A report covered Wednesday’s picnic for band students.

Appalachia Band Mothers Club Appalachia Hotel H. B. Moore B. Crizer T Club

Miss Grace Watkins Hosts Informal Dinner Party

Grace Watkins served as hostess at an informal dinner Thursday night at 1201 Wateree Street. Guests included Mrs. Dewitt Hillman, Mrs. W. E. King of MP, Mrs. Charles Bolton of Johnson City, Mrs. Logan Flannery of Gate City Virginia, Mrs. D. V. Hammock, Miss Lillian Stair, Mrs. J. C. Taylor and Phil Taylor.

Grace Watkins Wateree Street Dewitt Hillman W. E. King Charles Bolton Johnson City Logan Flannery Gate City D. V. Hammock Lillian Stair J. C. Taylor Phil Taylor

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