Nurses Move Into Pinecrest Sanitarium Nurses' Home
The $82,000 fireproof Pinecrest Sanitarium Nurses' home will be occupied this week by 23 nurses with moving planned Wednesday or Thursday. The 40-room PWA project, begun last fall, will add space for 17 more nurses on the md floor and 15 to 20 helpers in the basement. The building features oak floors, mahogany doors, metal door frames, and modern lighting. The first floor will house two seven-room apartments for Dr. Olga Bonke-Booher and Dr. G. W. Winn. Nurses' bedrooms on the second floor average 15 by 18 feet with two closets each, connected by bathrooms. There are two sun parlors and a kitchenette, a nurses' reception room, and a basement with a lecture room and furnace. The gym and grounds work will continue, with moving furniture remaining.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pinecrest | Sanitarium
K. M. Jarrell
PWA
Jarrell
Olga Bonke-Booher
WPA
Swalka
Chireh
Organ Recital at Presbyterian Church Draws Guests
Mrs William Taylor assisted by Mrs Thomas Brown and Mrs Hilda Holst presented a formal organ recital at the Presbyterian church on Saturday morning. A group of Mrs Taylors friends and several out of town guests gathered for an hour of music featuring Thais Mediation, Ava Maria by Schubert, Refrain Kreisler, Elegie Massenet, The Lost Chord Sullivan, La Cinquantaine, and Bach-Gounod Ave Maria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Taylor
Thomas
Elswick
Hilda Holst
Presbyterian Church
Schubert
Sweet
Kreisler
Massenet
Sir Arthur Sullivan
Home Economica Club Plans Meet
The Home Economics club of the adult emergency department of the WPA will hold its next regular meeting at the home of Mrs. A. J. Moye on Petty Street August 12 at 2 p m. All members and interested women are invited. Classes are teaching canning sewing and making novelties. Members are making aprons for display at the WPA exhibit forthcoming. Officers include Mrs. H. T. Lemon president Mrs. Lula Alifi vice president and Mrs. Jim McGinnis secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WPA
A. J. Moye
Petiy Street
H. T. Lemon
Lula Alifi
Jim McGinnis
Jack Luttrell Hosts Birthday Party at Stolesbury
Jack Luttrell entertained friends at his Stolesbury home Saturday night for his birthday. Activities included games and dancing with refreshments served to Albany Arnett Alma Ables Eva Bent Antoinette Bigolin Regina Delph Etta Parson Violet Snodgrass Anna Moran Reta Hope James Light James Roberts Golden Smith Curly Jamison Clayton Ferguson Billie Delp Sammy Luttrell and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Luttrell
Stolesbury
Albany Arnett
Alma Ables
Eva Bent
Antoinette Bigolin
Regina Delph
Etta Parson
Violet Snodgrass
Anna Moran
Reta Hope
James Light
James Roberts
Golden Smith
Mrs. E Bricker Graham Guest at Lawn Party
Mrs. E Bricker Graham of Brampton Canada visited at the Eckley home on Woodlawn Avenue for a Friday afternoon lawn party from 3 to 5 pm. Guests included Mrs. FE B Graham and others from Murfreesboro Tenn Huntsville Ala Richmond Va and local residents with light refreshments served at the conclusion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Bricker Graham
Brampton
Canada
George Morgan Eckley
Eckley
Woodlawn Avenue
Carley Helm Jones
Murfeesboro
Tenn
Charles Scott Lewis
Helen Cranz
Richmond
A. L. Brogan
Hal Parker
Huntsville
Ala
J. 5. Edmundson
R. K. Rubush
J. G. Pollgy
L. T. Pulman
H. C
Sunday School Picnic at Pax Pool in Long Branch
Pupils from M. E. Church South Sunday School held a picnic at Pax swimming pool in Long Branch. The event featured games swimming and a wagon lunch with many attendees including Ruby Blake Myrtle Blake Charlotte Blake David Humphrey Thelma Holley Louise Shoemaker Sonia Williams Geraldine Dickinson Emma Dickinson Imogene Rutledge Madeline Shorter Ruth Kidd Faye Walkup Forest Walkup Ralph Humphrey Kenneth Humphrey Budgy Williams Mallie Humphrey Charles Exa Mary Louise Wingfield Jane Davis Joyce Davis Wentworth Billups Geraldine Long Beulah Blake Joe Ayres and several teachers and organizers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Exa
Mary Louise Wingfield
Jane ™ Davis
Joyce Davis
Wentworth Billups
Geraldine Long
Beulah Blake
Joe Ayres
Clayton Williams
Blanche Ayres
W. G. Ayres
Charles Blake
Weekend Guests Spread Across Bluefield and Nearby Areas
Personal notices list Miss Anna Marie Pecks spending the weekend in Bluefield with friends Mrs J E Whissonant and daughter Mrs Marion Cooner of Spartansburg S C visiting sister Mrs W F Tams. Other locals host relatives and friends from Charleston Lynchburg Shenandoah Park and Norfolk during weekend visits and trips to Richmond Virginia Beach Staunton Red Hill Clifton Forge and Beckley.
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Anna Marie Pecks
Bluefield
J.E. Whissonant
Marion. Cooner
Spartansburg
S. C
W. F.tams
Jerry
Richmond
Virginia Beach
Joseph Reiser,jr
Small
White Sulphur Springs
Ralph McWhorter
Mr. McWhorter
G. W. Scanlands
George E. Sutherland
Charleston
John L. Middleton
Edward Gregory
Lynchburg
J. O. Freeman
Violet Cook
Shenandoah Park
Cary Barker
W. W. Hume
Burwell Ware
W. B. Ware
Bernice Bowden
Red Hill
Hume
Richard Pyles
Cincinnati
Ohio
A. L.coleman
Staunton
Elizabeth Schwank
Norton
Sarah Dalton
Louise Ford
W. G. McClure
Norfolk
Omaha, Neb
Driggs Collett
Collett
E.'S. Pugh
Emmett
Nicky
Ellen Pugh
Warkensburg
N. Y
Joe Rahall
New York City
Rahall
Carter Helm Jones
Murfreesboro
N. C
T.R. Ragland
R. E. Craighill
John. W. Blakeley
Jean
W.C. Hall
John Turnell
Welch
W.T. Blakeley
H. N. Lovell
P.A. Lovell
Sophia
Roanoke
Henry
Vai
Smith, Hopkins and Shelton
W. B. Houchins
Hubert Houchins
Pulaski
Hopkins
Winchester
Tenn
W. S. Hopkins
Edith ‘Clay
P.M. Epling
B. Dpling
Springfield
Alice
Chattanooga
Miller Quinn
Greenbrier
F. L. Fast
Marvin
Frances Crawford
Morgantown
H. L. Crawford
Evelyn Doolittle
Delores Cooper
Retha Davis
Chicago
P. A. Wymore
Fort Thomas
H. W. Doolittle
P. B. Crosby
Clifftop
Pearl Binkley
Fort Worth
Texas
Dallas
Mississippi
Alma Wauhop
Raleign General Hospital
Informal Luncheon Honors Shirley Banks Before August Wedding
Mrs W H File hosted a luncheon at her North Kanawha Street home in Beckley honoring Miss Shirley Banks on her birthday and in anticipation of her upcoming marriage to Dwight File on August 22. Guests included Mrs Fitzhugh Lee Banks, Mrs Ashton File, Dwight File and Mrs W H File, with gifts presented to Miss Banks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. File
North
Kanawha Street
Shirley Banks
Dwight File
Fitzhugh Lee
Banks
Ashton File
Birthday Party for Emma Lew Wauhop at Parents’ Home
Emma Lew Wauhop celebrated her birthday with a Thursday afternoon gathering from 2 to 4 at her parents’ home, entertained guests with games and a refreshment course. Attendees included Sue Foster, Mary Louise McDonald, Marion Cox, and many others from Stolesbury, Cleveland, and Covington. Mrs. M. E. Tyree and Mrs. J. Louis Vaughan assisted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Lew Wauhop
A. B. Wauhop
Sue Foster
Mary Louise McDonald
Marion Cox
Catherine
Mary Abbot
Mildred Keyser
Betty Jo Sayres
Stolesbury
Jo Ann
Betty Lee Tyree
Barbara Foster
Mildred
Emma Lou
Carolyn Wauhop
Dickie Huffman
Ward Tishler
Cleveland
Ohio
Bobby Wilmoth
Jackie Vauhan
Kathryn Brubecker
M. E. Tyree
J. Louis Vaughan
Covington
Minden Coal Bin Nears Completion
Minden July 25 construction of a large elevated steel coal bin for pea coal is rushed by contractors. Francis Guffey chief engineer of New River and Pocahontas Consolidated Coal company expects completion within three weeks, praising progress.
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Minden
Francis Guffey
Pocahontas Consolidated Coal Company
Russians Become Turks Affected by Refugee Office Action
More than a thousand white Russian families exiled since the Soviet revolution have won Turkish citizenship through intervention by the Nansen international office for refugees, set up by the League of Nations. About one hundred more have been designated undesirables and ordered to leave Turkey. The report names individuals and outlines accompanying social notes from various towns and regions, including visitors and events, with several mentions of residents traveling to or from Tennessee, Kentucky, West Virginia, and Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Ankara
Turkey
Nansen International Office For
League of Nations
Brammer and Wallace Wed in Calvary Baptist Ceremony
Miss Blanche Rose Brammer of Barn and Elmer Ray Wallace of Odd united in a single ring ceremony on Friday July 10 at the Calvary Baptist parsonage. Rev. L. E. Fineout officiated. The couple plans a honeymoon to Virginia before settling with Mr and Mrs Frank Brammer at Barn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanch Rose Brammer
Barn
Elmer Ray Wallace
Odd
Wallace
Carlyn Lilly
Mahscott
L. E. Fineout
Calvary Baptist Church
Points
Virginia
Frank Brammer
Raleigh“county
Shady High School
Charles Wallace
Stoco High School
Besoco
C. H. Mead Coal Company
East Gulf
Mrs Lickliter Surprise Shower At Stotesbury
Mrs Harry Lickliter was honored Friday evening at her Stotesbury home with a shower. She received many useful gifts. Attendants included Mrs Bane Jones Mrs W T Adams Mrs Bernard Moran Mrs W H Carper Mrs Ed Holmes Mrs Opal Lilly Mrs Fletcher Blevins Mrs R R Boone Mrs Delbert Aliff Mrs June Sowers Mrs John Davis Mrs Arthur Hylton Mrs Andy Sayers Mrs David Blankenbeckler Mrs Wilson Kelly Mrs T F Hall Mrs Amos Jamison and Mrs Fred Clemens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Lickliter
Stotesbury
Bane Jones
W. T. Adams
Bernard Moran
W. H. Carper
Ed Holmes
Opal Lilly
Flecher Blevins
R. R. Boone
Delbert Alif
June Sowers
John Davis
Arthur Hylton
Wesley Bible Class Meeting Dedicates Program
Members of the Womens Wesley Bible class will meet this morning at the Methodist Temple to dedicate their program to the memory of Mrs Anabel Snead. The program includes How Firm A Foundation performed by the group John 14 16 prayer Nearer My God To Thee sung by the quartet Crossing the Bar reading and a call for all class members to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anabel Snead
Womens Wesley
Methodist Temple
John
John Hull
Andrew Bailey
Quartette
Boucher Boyd
Wallace Brubeck
Stafford Clay
Philip Mayhew
C. L.’ Brown
Humes Entertain At Hume Villa
Dr and Mrs W W Hume hosted a informal dinner at Hume Villa on Friday evening.Guests included family members Miss Margaret Smith Miss Janet Smith and Andrew H Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hume Villa
W. W. Hume
Margaret
Janet Smith
Andrew H. Smith
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Blohn-are-in-Rayleigh, N. C
Deliamma Lilly
Jack Lindsay
Christiansburg
C. Minter
J. A. Hunt
Sarah Riley
Ping” Johnson
Clifton Forge
Basil Houchins
David
Florinzer
Detroit
Niagara Falls
Robert Canerton
Hopewell
Beckley
J Ypuit
W.D. Nace
Buck Thomas
Roy Teel
Anna Lee Bailey
Milburn
Martha
Mary Cunningham
Charles Hood
Mary
Emma Lou Wauhop
Blanche Rose Brammer
Elmer R. Wallace
Mrs
Frank Bramnier
Mrs. Lickliter
Wesley
Leon
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