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The Pulaski News

Location

Pulaski, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1940

Page

9

Paul Mills Page Reports Busy Week At Mill And Social Circles

Paul Knitting Mills notes a busy week at work and in social life. Foreman in the dye house is seriously ill at home. Sympathy extended to Mrs M D Saunders and family over a death. Max Smith moves to Newport News. Watts Steger returns from Rutgers University. Love bugs warning issued after anecdotes of bites. Several staff changes and visits noted with local families and friends.

Max Smith Newport News

Knitting Department News By Committeeman Dan Thomas Absent

Dan Thomas was absent from work this week due to the death of his mother-in-law Mrs. J. D. Saunders. Mr. and Mrs. Curtiss Russell spent last weekend in Sevierville Tennessee visiting their parents. Mr. and Mrs. Guy Donahan returned from Richmond and Norfolk where they visited friends and relatives over the weekend.

M. D. Saunders Dan Thomas J. D. Saunders Curtiss Russell Sevierville Tennessee Guy Donahan Richmond Norfolk

Marriage of Charlotte Isabel Lantz to Garland L. Anderson

Mrs. Mae Lantz of Troutdale announces the marriage of her daughter Charlotte Isabel to Garland L. Anderson on Saturday June 1. Rev. W. T. Morefield officiated. The couple, both employed in Pulaski, will reside there. Mary Duncan returned home Monday from a weeklong visit in West Virginia.

Church of God Youth Group Meets Fridays in Markleysburg

The Young People of the Street meet each Friday at 7 30. Fred Foster serves as president and the public is invited to attend. Attendees included Dewey Douglas Rev J P Hughes and couples Odell Anderson Neil Hagey and Rollo Hylton plus their families over the weekend in Markleysburg Pennsylvania. Mrs Zenia Smith visited Wythe county relatives during the same period.

Church of God East Main Street Fred Foster Dewey Douglas J. P. Hughes Odell Anderson Neil Hagey Markleysburg Pennssyvania

Finishing Department News Highlights Social Times

Miss Ella Dawson hosted a surprise shower for sister Mrs. Neal Collins as she prepares to move to Wythe county. Forty guests attended and gifts were plentiful. Local notes mention visits by Marie Buckland and Theodore Buckland from Peterstown to Burley Dawson, a son’s family, and various church and school events. Mrs. J. D. Saunders died at her East Pulaski home after a long illness, sister to Mae Vandegrift of the department.

Ella Dawson Neal Collins Pulaski Wythe County Marie Buckland Theodore Buckland Peterstown West Virginia Burley Dawson J. D. Saunders East Pulaski Mrs. Saunders Mae Vandegrift Our Department

Local Families Attend Elliston Meeting and Hospitalized

Hazel Wooten, Mrs. Ruby Rigney and sons Roy and Don Ald attended an all day meeting at Elliston Sunday. C. S. Kegley was admitted to Pulaski hospital with a severe ankle injury and is the father of Mrs. Davis Wolfe. Mrs. Hazel Bishop is out ill and receiving treatment at Pulaski hospital. Mr. and Mrs. D. E. Umberger and others visited relatives in Newbern and Gate City including Mrs. M. C. Long and the Fleenors in Kingsport Tennessee.

Hazel Wooten Ruby Rigney Roy and Donald Elliston C. S. Kegley Pulaski Hospital Kegley Davis Wolfe Hazel Bishop Hal Painter Jack Adair E. H. Fleenor Kingsport Tennessee

Grey Goods Department Updates and Local Clergy Meeting

Hivitte Reynolds returns to work after a week’s illness. A. H. Williams leaves to attend a meeting at Bearspring Methodist Church in Giles County. R. T. Long will be absent a week. Mens Choral Club and spouses held a banquet at Maple Shade Inn with Dr. Brockugh performing Trees. Mary Harris tends a large garden and home changes. Gilbert couple back from Conn. after visit with Mary Harris. Toby couple at Radford commencement Friday night.

A. H. Williams Bearspring Giles County Mens Choral Club Maple Shade Inn Brockugh W. C. Gilbert Conn Ohio Mary Harris J. P. Toby Radford

Mrs Harris and Daughter Attend Radford High School Commencement

Mrs. Mary Harris and her daughter Billie attended the Radford High School commencement ceremony.

Mary Harris Billie Radford High School

Wooten Family Notices Mention Roy and George Wooten

Mr and Mrs Roy Wooten and Mr and Mrs George Wooten are listed in a local social item with a brief mention of a daughter or guest identified as Miss. The clipping shows a family notice noting relations and social connections.

George Wooten

Local society notes and greetings from town

Miss Bobbine Hurd sister of Mrs Harris leads the graduation class. Billie Harris spent the weekend in Radford. Mr and Mrs Cecil Hull visited Mrs Hulls mother in Speedville Sunday. Mrs Cecil Hull, a recent bride, received a miscellaneous shower from the department. Mrs Walter Crockett hosted dinner for her brother and sister-in-law from Wytheville. Grey Goods Department welcomes Roster R back after a week’s illness.

Bobbine Hurd Aneice Harris Mrs. Cecil Hull Mrs Cecil Hull Mender Department Walter Crockett Wytheville

Pulaski Readers Enjoy Li'l Abner Feature

Pulaski readers of the News-Worker follow the adventures of Li'l Abner and Dogpatch Friday after Friday. The comic strip is popular nationwide, appearing in Chicago Daily News and the New York Sun and favored by many major weeklies.

Pulaski The News- Worker Li'l Abner Chicago Daily News New York Sun

Corn Output Projection for United States

The United States is expected to consume about 2.45 billion bushels of corn domestically and export roughly 19 bushels per person. The figure reflects overall consumption and trade projections for the agricultural sector.

United States

Debating with Gene Tunney on Boxing Interest

Li'l Arthur Johnson, former heavyweight champion, expresses desire to debate boxing with Gene Tunney. No event details or dates provided in the readable text.

Tunney Li'l Arthur Johnson

Jewelers Hire New Watch Repairman from Virginia

John A. Moses new head of the watch and jewelry department at Stanley's Jewelers. He came from Chatham Virginia and attended Spencer School of Watchmakers. Moses previously worked in a Rome Georgia jewelry firm.

John A. Moses Chatham, Virginia Stanley’s Jewelers Mr. Moses The Spencer School of Rome, Ga

Roosevelt on Elections Stir in Public Debate

Elliot Roosevelt comments on election year speculation and public interest in political discourse as quoted in Detroit.

Roosevelt Detroit

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Paul Mills R. T. Long Bunts Apartments Watts Steger H. W. Steger Rutgers University New Brunswick New Jersey Grace Moore Verda May Hurst Daisy Duncan Flossie Albert Joseph King W. H. Meriwether Barbara Lee Betty Jean Beckley Louise Weatherman J. T. Weatherman Pierce Avenue Virgil Richardson Roanoke Ruth Gregory Knitting Department Mary Duncan East Main Rollo Hylton J. F. Hylton Zenia Smith W. A. Collins Wythe T. L. Lucas John Golden Mrs. Trigg Price Jo-Ann J. W. Lowman Cecil Richardson Albert Quesenberry Pentecostal Church of God Draper High School D. E. Umberger G. A. Quesenberry G. A. Edwards A. M. Hurst Newbern Grey Goods Department Hivitte Reynolds Roy Wooten E. Andrews & Son Dial Pulaski, Va Dial Wisler & Landis Real Estate & Insurance Dalton Bldg Billie Harris Gene Elliot Mick-Or-Mack Texaco Washington Washington Ave General Electric Ed. Richardson Stan Morefield Duke
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