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Newspaper

Kingsport Times

Location

Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1938

Page

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Forthcoming Flower Show Promises Local Social Spotlight

Enthusiasm grows for Kingsport Inn event next Saturday with multiple garden clubs hosting entries. Flower rovers prune and prepare while clubs from Jonesboro Elizabethton Johnson City Bristol Morristown and Rogersville are invited to vie in classes from dahlias to potted plants and miniature arrangements.

Federation of Garden Clubs Kingsport Kingsport Inn the Inn Jonesboro Elizabethton Johnson City Bristol Morristown Rogersville

Edens Bridal Shower Honoring Mr and Mrs Taylor Edens

Mrs Lyle Mellons and Mrs A F Adams hosted a miscellaneous shower Friday honoring bridal couple Mr and Mrs Taylor Edens. Guests enjoyed games and prizes. gifts were presented at the Edens home 705 Riverside Avenue with refreshments of doughnuts ice cream salted nuts and mint lemonade.

Lyle Mellons A. F. Adams Goldie Adams Taylor Edens Edens Mabel Bfellens Harry Mellon Riverside Avenue MM Virginia Butler Son Mrs. Tyler Betty Dear Merrifield Jean Adams Dorothy Mellons

Alpha Delphian Society Begins Renaissance Art Study

Mrs. Allen Dryden led the first Alpha Delphian Society meeting of the club year at Mrs. Karl Goerdel's home on Toinville street. She presented Renaissance paintings and the scope of the year’s study, with talks on Ancient and Byzantine paintings Italian Revival and Current Events in Art by several members. Mrs. Howard Lang opened with a welcome address and presided over the business session before the program.

Allen Dryden Karl Goerdel Alpha Delphian Society Toinville Street A. J. Doggett FP. K. Hash Howard Lang J. W. Hodge

Sullivan High P T A Holds Splendid Meet

Sullivan High School P T A gathers large membership in the school auditorium with Mrs Charles Hamblen presiding. The meeting includes a devotional by Mrs S P Steadman minutes read by Mrs Kenneth King and a treasurer report. The group approves funds for grade school supplies and buys twenty new typewriters for the commercial department. Sophomore class wins room count and receives a dollar award instead of a picture. Social hour and refreshments conclude the session.

Sullivan High School Parent-Teacher Association Charles Hamblen S. P. Steadman Kenneth King Onnie Depew Frances Jenkins

So-More Club Hosts Mrs Jessee in Hillcrest Meeting

Mrs. W A Jessee hosted the So-More Club at her Hillcrest home with autumn decorations. President Mrs. Mack Shipley led the program on timely topics in needlework and reports were given by Mrs. Hal H Phillips and Mr. Herman Mills. A decorous gathering ended with a meal and a next meeting planned for October 13 at Mrs Shipley’s Virginia avenue home.

W. A. Jessee So-More Club Hillcrest Mack Shipley Hal H. Phillips Herman Mills Galdie Conkin Virginia Avenue Ion

Garden Variety Bird Nest Hair Gets The Bird From Stylist

The American Hair Design institute clarifies up-curl trends for a feminine look. Director Louis says movement up and away from top placement, favoring soft waves and side ringlets to avoid a pulled-up neck. He favors minimal pins and no lacquer for secure style.

Betty Clarke American Hair Design Institute Louis Institute American Hair Dn Institute

Helen Rogers Honored Guest at Emory Party and Shower

Miss Helen Rogers, longtime vice president of the Emory Honor iat League, was the guest of honor at a farewell party and kerchief shower Friday at the Grant Green home. She leaves today for Tennessee Wesleyan College Athens after enjoyable games and contests. winners were Irvin Rogers and John Green.

Helen Rogers Grant Green Emory Honoriat League

Personal notices from Kingsport area residents

Local society items list visits departures and expansions among families. Mr and Mrs Niles Dixon and Eugene Rice tour Washington DC. A 5 Zoerb travels to Oshkosh. Miss Vanita Compton goes to Akron. H C Sivert to Bluefield for Virginia Polytechnic Institute. Clinton returns from Morristown. Franks Division and Burke visit Kingsport. Velma Clifton recovers at home. Lucian Davis visits Kingsport and Church Hill. sister Irene Davis accompanies. Irene Davis, Mrs Sue Barge and grandchildren head to St Louis after three weeks here. The Peters family plans a Princeton trip as Bobby enters Princeton University. Campbell family in Knoxville after father-in-law J L Kearns’ death. Students head to Lexington and University of Kentucky. Birth announced for Donald Wayne Faulk, eleven pounds. Legion Auxiliary to meet at Utilities building Tuesday at eight. dues due by October end.

Birth of Margot Lynn Stapleton at Holston Valley

Mr. and Mrs. O. Stapleton announce the birth of a seven pound girl named Margot Lynn born September 6 at Holston Valley Community Hospital. Also notes First Christian Women’s Auxiliary meets on Wednesday with two groups at separate members’ homes and a Virginia Club meeting postponed to Thursday September 29 at Valley View Lodge hosted by Mrs. Glenn Bruce and Mrs. B I Bright.

W. E. Starnes Hillcrest Charlotte Ann O. Stapleton Holston Valley Community Hospital Margot Lynn Virginia Club Valley View Lodge Glenn Bruce B. IK. Bright Sullivan High Band Mothers’ Club Band Mothers’ Club Sullivan High School

Kingsport Kosy Korner Klub Plans Monday Meet

The Kingsport Kosy Kerner Klub schedules Monday night meetings at eight with groups and hosts listed by address. Other society notes include Maple Street Circle meeting Wednesday at 2 PM prior to conference and parent teacher board gathering Tuesday at 3 PM at Mrs James White on Linville street.

Kingsport Kozy Korner Klub Kingsport Kosy Kerner Klub John Gant Catawba Street E. I. Grills Virginia Street Lydia Nora Harrison Raving Street Dobyns-Bennett Executive Board The Dobyns - Bennett Parent -Teacher Association James ©. White Linville Street Parent-Teacher Association

Thomas Pyle and the Misses Beeson Presented in Recital

Thomas Pyle from this city performed with Miss Mary Beeson Miss Ann Beeson and Mrs Hazel Huntoon at the Beeson home in Johnson City. The program included Beethoven Schubert Tchaikowsky Mendelssohn and Mozart pieces with Mrs Beeson and Mrs Beeson Jr assisting on piano and violin while Mrs Huntoon accompanied. The event drew about sixty friends and showcased local musical talent.

Thomas Pyle Misses Beeson D. R. Beeson Johnson City Mary Beeson Ann Beeson Hazel Huntoon Pyle Beethoven Caliban Schubert Tachaikowsky Wenlawski Geese Schubert Rivaldi Vane Jesus

Linda Guenther Honored At Fourth Birthday Party

Linda Guenther was the guest of honor at a birthday party hosted by her mother Mrs. Edgar Guenther in Holston Heights. The celebration featured a green and yellow motif, games, and a large four candle birthday cake with guests including Dottie Wells John Black Jr Jimmy Churchill Jimmy Edwards Joan Caley Milton Van Buren Dolores Urquiza Weville Joe Davy Charles Bachelder Ann Wright Amorette Wiley David Cox Patsy Pulgrim Louanne Self Jimmy Hamlett Bobbie Butler Susan Childs Laura Ron Dryden.

Linda Guenther Edgar Guenther Holston Heights Linda Dottie Wells John Black Jr Jimmy Churchill Jimmy Edwards Joan Caley Milton van Buren Rochester M. D Dolores Urquiza Weville Joe Davy Charles Bachelder Ann Wright Amorette Wiley David Cox Patsy Pulgrim Louanne Self Jimmy Hamlett Bobbie Butler Susan Childs Laura and Lois Ron Dryden

Literary Tea to Feature Reviews by Mrs Wells and Mrs Switzer

Mrs Arthur Wells and Mrs Robert Switzer will review books at a literary tea in Mingsport on Monday September 19 at 3 00 PM in the Utilities building sponsored by Circle No 6 of the Woman's Missionary Society Broad Street Methodist church The program includes The House That Hitler Built by Stephen H Roberts and Towers in the Mist by Elizabeth Goudge A musical program by Miss Phillis Brockman Tickets available from Mrs M Koffman and Mrs Paul Scott for a small admission fee

Mingsport Arthur 5. Wells Robert M. Switzer Circle No. 6 Woman's Missionary Society Broad Street Methodist Church Hitler Stephen H. Roberts Germany

Kivett to Speak in Jonesboro as Campaign Tour Shifts

James V. Kivett, a Tazewell lawyer seeking election to Congress, will speak at the Jonesboro courthouse tomorrow at 10:30 p.m. The noted local figure has been in Kingsport meeting supporters during his campaign swing.

James V. Kivett Tazewell Jonesboro Court House Kivett Kingsport

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Dahlas Mrs. Edens A. N. Adams Mellons Pauline Mellons Ruby Vinegyard Gladys Suggs Frances English Janelle Thelma Smith Virginia Butler Lillie Bele Samples Mary Jo Pyle Gladys Adams Meesdames Bob Hickman Claude Ketron Hubert Hudson Mabel Moffitt A. H. Adams Alfte Smith Scott Pyle K. RB. Rowland Kelly Butler John Vineyard Glen Berrifield Betty Hickman Frank Todd Richmond Sampson W. H. Meltons Mack Flannagan James Edens R. C. Templeton Charlie Dixon Fleman Edens Lyle Metlons Elma Lynn Pyle Ruth Malay Mesdames Georgia Palmer E. C. Pyle R. C. Davis Kyle Sams John Samples W. A. Tipton Jeff Davis Noel Fletcher W. M. Eden Freel's Drug CO Mrs. Jessee Ruby Looney Baptiste Church Ruby Wneile Looney Riverside Drive ST. Anne's St.paul St. Paul's Lindsey Johnson Wateree Street Rhea Cartwright Hull's Chapel Methodist Church Blountville AIL N Garden P. T. A Lynn Garden ST. Paul’ S Auxiliary Woman's Auxiliary Scopal Church Kingsport League OF Women Voters Kingsport League of Women Voters St. Paul's Episcopal Parish IAH Emory Epworth League Joan Mrs. Niles Dixon and Eugene Rice Washington, D.C Zoerb Witanga Street Oshknsh Wis Vanita Compton Sullivan Honevard Akron Ohio H. C. Sivert Blue Va Virginia Polytechnic Institute Clitton Hom Frank Divison Pete Burke Dayton J. W. Lisenberry Highland Park Velma Ctifton Halston Valley Community Hospital Nas East Sullivan Street Lucian Davis Philadelphia Church Hill Irene Davis Sue Barge Mary Kessler Virginia Barge Johnny Kessler St. Louis Gate City Onifna R. L. Peters Bobby Yadkin Street Princeton N. J Princeton University Peters Ami J. W. Campbell West Wanda Street Knoxville Campbell J. L. Kearns Kearns Hackney-Nearns and Lavkey Company Bruce Sullivan B. B. Sullivan Jimmy Groseclose Ronald Marsh Wayne McConnell Lexington University of Kontucky David Bud” Yoakley University Glade Faulk Johnson City Highway Donald Wayne American Legion American Legion Auxiliary First Christian Woman's Auxiliary First Christian Church A. Preston Gray J. B. Weaver Phillis Brockman M. Koffman Paul Scott H. R. Lady C. G. Calloway J. W. Dickson Tith Fuller Street East Highland Park Ith C. “George” Calloway
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