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The Pulaski News

Location

Pulaski, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1940

Page

2

Just An Outsider Visits Pulaski Red Cross Dance

A visitor columns about a Pulaski Virginia Red Cross fund dance at the high school gym. He notes many couples left the event before entering, suggests social norms affected participation, and urges unity to support the Red Cross amid wartime need. He warns that a few dollars lost could cost lives.

Virginia National Red Cross Red Cross Posible Pulaski Red Cross Fund

Social News and Weekend Visits in Jefferson Mill

Mrs Irma Barton of Radford was the weekend guest of Peggy McCaskin on Washington avenue. Miss Marie Kay attended an Elks club tea honoring Mrs Hunter Kunkel. Mrs Blanche Elkins visited Dublin over the weekend. Miss Hazel Rotentzer visited her parents in Hillsville. Miss Stella Smith visited Mayor and Mrs J J Stuart in Keystone West Virginia. Lois Johnson returns to work after two weeks off in the coning department.

Irma Barton Radford Peggy” McCaskin Washington Avenue South Marie Kay The Elks’ Club Hunter Kunkel Hazel Rotentzer Hillsville Stella Smith J. J. Stuart Keystone W. Va Lois Johnson

Misses and couples host weekend gatherings

Miss Helen Brown spent the weekend with Mrs. Iva Kanode. Little Nancy Lee and Jewel Wardierton of Little Rail road visit Mrs. Kanode. Miss Mabel Carroll and Robert Flinchum received invitations to a steak fry on Draper's mountain Wednesday night hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Ed Silcox.

Helen Brown Iva Kanode Nancy Lee Jewel Wardierton Little Railroad Mabel Carroll Robert Flinchum Draper's Mountain Ed Silcox

Second Shift News Highlights Local Visits and Illnesses

Maydla Baker reports from Cripple Creek and Nor folk as Mrs. H R Moore visits Ruby and Edna Shockley. Arlie Jackson spends the weekend with uncle Saunton. Madeline Waddell remains ill in Pulaski hospital awaiting recovery. Various visits include Welch West Virginia and Wytheville with the Funk and Semones households featured.

Madeline Waddell Pulaski Hospital

Weekend Social Notes Highlight Local Visits

Mrs. Wilma Morgan and Mr. A. S. Morgan hosted visitors from Sixth Street and Wytheville with Miss Mae Kincer and Miss Chatman sisters joining. Mr. and Mrs. Lowmar Gardner spent Saturday in Winston-Salem visiting Gardners father as Iris Jarett Gardner recovers from chicken pox and joins others in social events.

Wilma Morgan Mrs. A. S. Morgan Sixth Street Mae Kincer Wytheville Ella Mae Elsie Chatman Crockett A. S. Morgan Mrs. Lowmar Gardner Winston-Salem, N. C Mr. Gardner

Jeffersonian Osborne Cox Seeks Interview With Hitler For Insight

Osborne Cox a popular Jeffersonian and Wytheville native born April 28 1916 plans to interview Adolf Hitler to learn secrets of Nazi power He is a Jefferson mill employee since 1937 and former clerk in Pulaski furniture store Cox discusses family schooling gardening nature movies and his aviation ambition He would invite Hitler to dinner to explore his ideas if he visited America

Osborne Cox A. Hitler Vivian Osborne Cox Jefferson Mill Wythe County Wytheville R. E. Cox Cox Clark Gable Robert Mr. Cox Eleanor Powell Ruth Smith Pulaski Washington Avenue Fannie Fay Billie Larry France England Hitler

Crouse Family Sunday Guests Include Taylor Johnson

Mrs. Paul Crouse hosted Sunday guests Mrs. Andrew Taylor and son Charles, Mrs. Neal Johnson and daughter Elizabeth, and Miss Clara, per Third Shift News by Louise Covey.

Louise Covey Andrew Taylor Charles Neal Johnson Elizabeth Clara

Weekend Visits Reported Across Towns

Miss Ruby Johnson and others from Pulaski are mentioned. Josephine Finn spent the week end at her Shiloh home. Louise Hale visited Speedwell with her mother. Miss Mary Trail of Snowville visited Miss Louise Covey, over the weekend.

Ruby Johnson Pulaski Josephine Finn Shiloh Louise Hale Speedwell Mary Trail Snowville Louise Covey

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Jefferson Mills Jefferson Mill News Maydla Frye Baker Blanche Elkins Dublin Mayola Baker Marvin Wells E. P. Wells Ethel Ryan Roanoke Beverage Nelson Maydla Baker Arlie Jackson Saunton Rodney Hawley Welch, W. Va Eva Rigney Colleen Semones W. N. Funk Munsey Funk Gladys Funk Bluefield Berdie Nichols Ethel Ratcliff Grace Josephine Harding Frances Iris Jarett Gardner DRY Cleaners Dial Mrs Paul Crouse Amoco Miss Virginia Miss Vir GINIA
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