Miss Dillon Weds Melvin Gregg in Ada Chapel Ceremony
Debbie Darlene Dillon and Melvin Stanford Gregg united in marriage on August 12 at Ada Chapel Ada with Rev Kenneth Nerrideth officiating. Bride’s parents are Carl M Dillon and the late Troy Stanford Gregg. Bride wore silk organza gown with Chantilly lace. groom is Mercer County school employee. They will reside in Princeton after a Williamsburg honeymoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Debbie Darlene Dillon
Ada
Melvin Stanford Gregg
Ada Chapel
Kenneth Nerrideth
Carl M. Dillon
Dorothy Bryant
Troy Stanford Gregg
Peggy Belcher
Brenda Eremich
Eugene Caldwell
Shelia Roland of
Brenda Bremich
Anette Roland
Sherry Dillon
David Kraft
Eugene Cundiff
Mark Stevens Sampson Dillon
Debbie Eremich
Barry Roland
Gregg
Bluefield High School
K Mart
Princeton High School
Mercer County Board of Education
Colonial Williamsburg
Princeton
Common Sense Cooking by Ruth McDaniel
Ruth McDaniel offers two inexpensive main dishes. Cabbage Meal in One layers cabbage with hamburger rice and tomatoes baked to completion. Sauerkraut and Meatballs cooks meatballs atop kraut with onion caraway and brown sugar, then simmers and serves with potatoes or noodles. Also notes a mail offer for 200 recipes and a cost-cutting plan, with price details and a Florida mailing address.
Southwest Virginia to host first annual Doll Show in Wytheville
The Southwest Chapter of the Virginia Affiliate American Diabetes Association will sponsor a two day antique and contemporary doll show in Wytheville on November 18 and 19 to benefit Camp Holiday Trails and Camp Jordan for diabetic children. Organizers invite doll collectors of all ages to participate and aid Southwest Virginia children through camperships and pool funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wytheville
Marcelle P. Anderson
Southwest Chapter of Virginia
American Diabetes Association
Camp Holiday Trails
Camp Jordan
Southwest Virginia
Donald M. Wagoner
Catherine Whittemore
Barbara Smith
Arlene Black
Jane Wagoner
Colltctor
Bruce Anderson
Anderson
W. Main
Jordan
Richmond
Virginia
Marion Sanders
Ceres Personal Notices From Sunday Visitors
Sunday visitors of Misses Nita and Nell Hudson included Virginia Cabell Elsie Esposito from Wytheville and Isabell Brown Connell from Alexandria with Erin Cabell of Denver. Recent guests of Mrs Vert Cox were Sherry Dean and daughter Melanie of Wytheville and Ethel Foglesong. Dinner guests of Mrs Mary Atwell included Lily Mae Kinder Paul Fulton and M C Walters and son Joe of Cooper who spent last week in Beford with the Van Winkles and their son Alan in Richmond. Visitors to the W R Harners to see Mrs W L Gillespie and Gilmer Gillespie before returning to Kewanee Ill were Sylvia Sadler Laura, Owen King and Steven, Nellie Amberger and Charles Atwell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nita
Nell Hudson
Virginia Cabell
Elsie Esposito
Wytheville
Isabell Brown Connell
Alexandria
Erin Cabell
Denver
Colo
Vert Cox
Sherry Dean
Melanie
Ethel Foglesong
Mary Atwell
Lily Mae Kinder
Paul Fulton
M. C. Walters
Joe
Cooper
Beford
van Winkles
Alan
Richmond
W. R. Harners
W. L. Gillespie
Gilmer Gillespie
Kewanee
Ill
Sylvia Sadler
Laura
Owen King
Steven
Nellie Amberger
Charles Atwell
Seaside cooks learn clam yield in shell to pint
Summertime cooks are advised that roughly 18 clams in the shell yield about a pint of shucked clams. The tip helps plan seafood dishes and shopping for beach meals.
Wedding and engagement notices guidelines for Bluefield Daily Telegraph
The Bluefield Daily Telegraph announces free engagement and wedding notices but requires adherence to rules. Submissions must be delivered to the Woman's Page by noon Thursday before the Sunday publication, with signed copies from the bride’s family or bride and a daytime phone contact.
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Bluefield Daily Telegraph
New York Play Is Hit At Barter Playhouse
Barter Playhouse continues Vanities a hit with standing room only audiences in New York and at Barter Theatre through Sept 3. Ellen Donkin Beverly Jensen and Kristen Lowman headline a trio of women tracing vanity from high school to adulthood amid 1960s culture and friendship. Performances run Tuesday through Sunday evenings with matinees Wednesday and Saturday. The Apple Tree musical is also at Barter Theatre through Sept 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Ellen Donkin
Beverly Jensen
Kristen Lowman
Vietnam
Dorothy Marie
Jack Heifner
Barter Playhouse
Barter Theatre
Keystone Personalities Take Summer Trips to Smoky Mountains
Mr and Mrs Herman Smith of Landgraff returned Monday from a summer vacation at the National Forest in the Great Smoky Mountains. They toured Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg Tenn. Mrs Herbert Snyder returned home after surgery in a Bluefield hospital and is reported to be improving. Mrs Howard Woolwine and Gloria Grasher vacationed six weeks with Woolwins sister in Portsmouth Ohio. Mrs Raymond Goode visited last week with sister Dollie Reynolds who is ill in a Roanoke Virginia nursing home.
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Herman Smith
Landgraff
The
National Forest
Great Smoky Mountains
Pigeon Forks
Gatlinburg
Dollie Reynolds
Roanoke
Bluefield Area Clubs Schedule Meetings and Notices
Local clubs in Bluefield invite notices for regular and special meetings. 12:30 p.m. Fincastle Duplicate Club at Mrs. Shumate’s Ridgecrest Rd. 7:30 p.m. Twilight Twirlers Moose Lodge Roy Ave. 7:30 p.m. Epsilon Nu Beta Sigma Phi with Stephenie Tibbs 402 Parkdale. 8:00 p.m. Bluefield Chapter 66 Eastern Star at Masonic Temple. 6:00 p.m. Mercer County Historical Society dinner and meeting at Fink’s Beckley Rd. 7:30 p.m. Graham High Band Club in band room. 10:30 a.m. Old Guard Auxiliary at Trinity United Methodist Church. 12:00 noon Quota Club at Brier Restaurant. 12:0 noon Ridgecrest Duplicate Club at Mrs. Shumate’s home. 6:00 p.m. AAUW Bluefield Branch board dinner at Mrs. Tyer’s College Dr. 12:00 noon Golden Age Club at Golden Age Center College Ave. 7:30 p.m. Red Men and Pocahontas Degree at Red Men’s Hall Preston St. Saturday 12:15 p.m. YWCA Duplicate Club at Mrs.’s home. Calendar deadlines and contact details provided.
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Fincastle
R. L. Shumate
Ridgecrest Road
Twilight
Moose Lodge
Roy Avenue
Epsilon Nu
Beta Sigma Phi
Stephenie Tibbs
Parkdale St
Bluefield
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic
Mercer County Historical Society
Fink
Beckley Road
Graham High School
Old Guard
Trinity United Methodist Church
Quota Club of
Brier
Ridgecrest Duplicate Club
Robert Shumate
AAUW
Charles Tyer
College Drive
Golden Age Club
Golden Age Center
College Avenue
Red Men
Degree of Pocahontas
Red Men's Hall
Preston Street
Birth of Russell Andrew Hamer at Altus Oklahoma
S Sgt. Russell W Hamer and Mrs Brenda Byrd Hamer of Altus Air Force Base announce the birth of their first child a son born July 22 at Jackson County Memorial Hospital Altus Okla weighing 6 pounds 1 ounce named Russell Andrew Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Joseph Hamer Burke Mountain and Mrs Martha Byrd Worth and the late Freddy G Byrd mother is the former Brenda Byrd
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell W. Hamer
Altus Air Force Base
Okla
Jackson County Memorial Hospital
Altus
Russell Andrew
Joseph Hamer
Burke Mountain
Martha Byrd
Worth
Freddy G. Byrd
Brenda Byrd
Wanda Holbrook Weds David Gilmore at Virginia Avenue Methodist
Miss Wanda Jane Holbrook and David Bailey Gilmore married in a candlelight ceremony at Virginia Avenue United Methodist Church in Bluefield. The June 17 service featured yellow mums and blue daisies, with a reception in the church hall. The couple resides in Hampton, Virginia, where Gilmore is stationed at Langley AFB.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Avenue United Methodist Church
Wanda Jane Holbrook
David Bailey Gilmore
Thomas C. Stanley
Edward Holbrook
Bluefield
Kite Wimmer
Flora Holbrook
North Tazewell
Damon Holbrook
Mary Ann Gilmore
Boyd Gilmore
Norfolk
Bertha and
James Bailey Sr
Ida and
Princeton
Thomas Stanley
Phyllis McFarland
Barbara Carter
New Jersey
Anna Osborne
Judy Holbrook
Carter
Miss Osborne
Miss Holbrook
Bobby Eggleston
Ronnie and
Wayne Holbrook
Steve Stowers
Casey Mitchell
Fellowship Hall
Francis Osborne
Sheryl Holbrook
Theresa Carter
Smoky Mountains
Hampton, Va
Mr. Gilmore
Langley Air Force Base
Pentecostal Churchwomen Plan Yule Sale
The Ladies Auxiliary of the United Pentecostal Church Bluefield Avenue held its monthly meeting at the church. President Betty Gillespie praised the bake sale for the building fund and outlined a Christmas sale planned for late November or early December featuring patchwork wreaths. A Sunday School picnic was set for Monday Sept 4 with games led by Mary Carter, Mary Vendl, Nancy Tomes, and Kay Merryman. The group may send Pentecostal Herald subscriptions to local hospitals. Next meeting on Sept 11 will include a white elephant sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Pentecostal Church
Bluefield Avenue
Betty Gillespie
Mary Carter
Mary Vendl
Nancy Tomes
Kay Merryman
Pentecostal Herald
Cheese safety guidelines for moldy blocks
It is safe to eat cheddar Swiss or Parmesan cheese if a slight mold appears on the surface. Cut away the moldy part and discard it because the flavor and texture require disposal.
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Miss Dillon
Melvin Gregg
Ruth McDaniel
Homemaker Book
116 Ave
Largo
Fla
Diabetes
University of Virginia Medical Center
Elsa Paulson
Ceres Personals
Bleu taRy Ea Rae Poet x
Keystone Personals
Pe IK
Wandaline
Ooan Ae
Sro
Bland Street
Bluefield & Princeton Shopping Center
June Grubb
P. O
Ywca Duplicate Club
Wanda Holbrook
Pentecostal Churchwomen Plan
Yule
SMTA
Bonanza
Washington St
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