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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1978

Page

5

Kissam Scoboria Wedding Revealed

The wedding of Cathy Scoboria daughter of Mr and Mrs Glendon Scoboria Ivoryton Connecticut and Kenneth Ryerson Kissam Princeton son of Mrs Nancy Kissam Princeton and William Kissam Old Lyme Connecticut was held Saturday July 22 at Our Lady of Sorrows Church Essex Connecticut. Father David Walker officiated the 1130 am ceremony. Susan Scoboria was maid of honor and best man was David Kissam brother of the bridegroom. A reception followed at Castle Inn Cornfield Point Connecticut.

Cathy Scoboria Glendon Scoboria Ivoryton Conn Kenneth Ryerson Kissam Priceton Nancy Kissam Princeton William Kissam Old Lyme Our Lady of Sorrows Church Essex David Walker Susan Scoboria David Kissam Castle Inn Cornfield Point

Several Bluefield Princeton Birth Announcements Highlight Newborns

A stream of birth notices from Bluefield and Princeton announces newborns to local families. Douglas Watson Mays Jr born July 20 at Bluefield Community Hospital weighed 8 pounds 10 ounces to Franklin Mays Jr and wife. Bradley Barrett Truman born to Falls Mills residents Mrs Michael David Truman weighed 7 pounds 10 ounces. Ricky Dale II Morris born to Princeton residents Mrs Ricky Dale Morris weighed 5 pounds 15 ounces. Young Dowell III born July 27 at Princeton Community Hospital to Bluefield couple Mr and Mrs Young Dowell Jr weighing 6 pounds 6 ounces. James William Ruble Jr born July 28 at Princeton Community Hospital to Princeton parents weighing 6 pounds 132 ounces. Grandparents include the Blankenship and Ruble families from Princeton and Richmond Virginia.

Douglas Watson Bluefield Community Hospital Watson Franklin Mays Jr James St Bluefield Vicki Dianne Kiser Bradley Barrett Michael David Truman Falls Mills Carolyn Sue Barrett Ricky Dale II Ricky Dale Morris Princeton Janet Marlene Jones Young Dowell Jr Young Dowell III Princeton Community Hospital Donna Anthony Coy Lee Anthony Dowell Young Blue James William Ruble James William Jr Sandra Kay Blankenship William R. Blankenship James Wesley Ruble Elsie Lee Ruble Richmond

Glass Country U S A collectors tour of West Virginia to Ohio

Vacationers explore Glass Country U S A a region spanning West Virginia Pennsylvania and Ohio famed for ten glass factories each offering free tours and gift shops. Visitors watch glassblowers mold molten glass view hand pressed patterns dating to the 18th century and purchase satin milk corn and slag glass plus modern pieces. Local inns hotels museums and map brochures guide tours from Grapeville to Bellaire with factories such as Westmoreland Lenox Glass Pilgrim Fenton Viking and Imperial Glass providing varied glassware and demonstrations.

Glass Country West Virginia Pennsylvania Ohio The Glass Crafts of America Association Glass Crafts of America Grant St Pittsburgh Grapeville Westmoreland Glass Mount Plesant Lenox Crystal L. E. Smith Glass Company Mount Pleasant Weston W. Va West Virginia Speciality Company Ohio River Williamstown Fenton Art Glass New Martinsville Viking Imperial Glass Bellaire Oho

All American shirtdress pattern in new catalog style

Advertisement for sewing patterns from Marian Marto ui Pattern Dept. at Bluefield Daily Telegraph offering patterns in misses sizes with yardage details and prices. Readers are invited to mail 1.50 per pattern plus 0.35 for first class mail and handling to obtain patterns and catalogs, including Instant Sewing and Fashion books.

Marian Marto Ui Bluefield Daily Telegraph West UK St New York

Dear Polly on Cleaning Ivory Beads and Carvings

Polly Cramer Ivory asks how to remove yellow tinge from ivory beads and carvings. Readers suggest light cleaning with soap and water, avoid soaking to prevent separation, and drying with a soft cloth. Some advise lemon juice with salt, then wipe with a damp cloth, though guidance warns against lightening the ivory.

Polly Lorena Louise

Polly Pointers: reader problems and home tips

Dear Polly column shares reader queries on serving sizes in recipes stockings twisting on legs tips to prevent wrinkling a grass stain removal trick with morning dew a yarn threading method for crewel and needlepoint rug cleaning with a home shampoo kit and a request for reader submitted pointers from Polly's column credits and submission address.

Polly Florence Dear Polly Helen O D.S Loretta Virgie Ruby Ardelle Polly

Miss Tabor Bride Elect Entertained At College Avenue Shower

Miss Vickie Tabor bride elect of Randy Hart was honored Friday at the Stamper home with a pink and white miscellaneous shower. Hostesses Virginia Chandler James Gibson Jr. and Dale Stamper presented a laundry basket of household items. Approximately 25 guests attended. The wedding is set for Saturday at 2 p.m. at Calvary Baptist Church Bluefield.

Vickie Tabor Randy Hart Virginia Chandler James Gibson Jr Dale Stamper Stamper College Avenue Tammy Null Joyce Hart Betty Meredith Midd Tabor Wilma Hart Cheri Beasley Karen Meadows Calvary Baptist Church Bluefield

Calendar notices from Bluefield area clubs and meetings

Bluefield area organizations announce regular or special meetings with times and venues. Princeton Chapter of Aglow Fellowship meets at Green Acres Cafeteria at 11 15 a.m. Reservations required. Other groups include Shelby Heights Extension Homemakers Club, Princeton Delphian Club, FOE Auxiliary, Loyalty Rebekah Lodge, Montcalm Friends and Neighbors Homemakers Club, Old Guard and Auxiliary, Bluefield Quota Club luncheon, Bluewell Home Demonstration Club, Ridgecrest Duplicate Bridge Club, Bluestone Extension Homemakers, Pocahontas Woman's Club, Plant and Palette Garden Club bake sale, Golden Age Club dinner, Rock Chapter 130 Eastern Star, Macedonia Shrine White Shrine, and YWCA Duplicate Club with varied venues across Princeton, Bluefield, and area churches.

Bluefield Woman's Page June Grubb Bluefield Daily Telegraph Princeton Aglow Fellowship Green Acres Shelby Heights Extension Homemakers Club Wilbert Thompson Louise Grim Princeton Delphian Club W. N. McClaugherty Douglas Street FOE Aerie Princeton Avenue Loyalty Rebekah Lodge Moose Lodge Roy Avenue Montcalm Friends and Neighbors Homemakers Club Old Guard Trinity United Methodist Church Bluefield Quota Club Brier Bluewell Home Demonstration Club Ridgecrest Duplicate Bridge Club R. L Shumate Ridgecrest Road Bluestone Extension Homemakers Club Ebenzer United Methodist Church Pocahontas Woman's Club Plant and Palette Garden Club of Princeton Bank and Trust Company Golden Age Club College Avenue Rock Chapter Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Temple Macedonia Shrine White Shrine of Jerusalem

Demo Women Dinner Meet Is Thursday

Mercer County Democratic Women’s Club invites members to the August meeting at Mrs. Evelyn Barker’s home in Bluewell on Thursday at 6 30 p m The group will meet on the Peoples Bank of Bluewell parking lot for directions to the Barker residence The meal begins with a chilled fruit soup made from nectarines sour cream and rose wine blended and served cold

Mercer County Democratic Women's Club Evelyn Barker Bluewell Peoples Bank of Barker

Apple Tree rehearsals at Barter Theatre with Byron Grant

Barter Theatre prepares The Apple Tree with a 15 member cast in blue jeans and leotards under musical director Byron Grant. Rex Partington and John Olen Scrymgeour helped cast, with leading roles for Sandy Laufer, Roger Kozol and Nicholas Wyman. Performances begin Aug 16 with Vanities running Aug 16 through Sept 3, Tuesday through Sunday evenings plus matinees.

Byron Grant Barter Theatre Mr. Grant Barter Rex Partington John Olen Scrymgeour Sandy Laufer Roger Kozol Nicholas Wyman Blue Jeans the Playhouse

At Wit's End First Time All Alone

Erma Bombeck portrays a tense night as a mother and father face their son’s independence and imagined dangers. The couple argues about responsibility, worry, and the uneasy anticipation of a child living apart from home. A camping out moment ends with a humorous callback as the son answers from the tent, easing the fear.

Erma Bombeck

A Lovelier You Salad Menus

Mary Sue Miller offers salad ideas ideal for hot weather lunching. From vegetable and fruit mixes to potato and wax bean salads, plus smoked pork and chicken ham blends, the piece promotes low calorie dressings and varied presentations. A Pocket Calorie Counter leaflet is offered to readers, with a self addressed stamped envelope and 15 cents.

Mary Sue Miller

Births in Spanishburg and Northfork announce two newborns

Mr. and Mrs. Henry Allen Karnes Jr. of Spanishburg welcomed a son, Matthew Edward, born July 28 at Princeton Community Hospital weighing 6 pounds 2 ounces. A daughter, Maria Lyn, arrived July 21 at Bluefield weighing 8 pounds 3 ounces to Mrs. Ronald Lynn Holcomb of Northfork, mother not listed as Patricia Elaine Davis.

Henry Allen Karnes Jr Spanishburg Matthew Edward Princeton Community Hospital Maria Lyn Bluefield Community Hospital Ronald Lynn Holcomb Northfork Patricia Elaine Davis

Mrs Bernice Wood In Dublin For Father’s Death

Mrs Bernice Wood of 309 Madison Street travels to Dublin Virginia after the death of her father James Williams. Funeral arrangements are incomplete in Dublin. Freshen wilted lettuce by soaking in cold water with lemon juice, then refrigerate in a plastic bag until needed.

Bernice Wood Madison Street Dublin James Williams

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