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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1968

Page

7

Musical program at Trinity Church Auxiliary meeting

The Auxiliary to the Blue Field Old Guard at Trinity Church held a program in a Christian Action class room. Mrs. Mack Tabor introduced the event. Cynthia Douthat and her husband plus Mrs. Eugene Winzenrith performed two songs, followed by a piano duet by Wanda Mahood and Darrell Bailey culminating in Exodus. Mrs. R. J. Keyes offered a Romans 8 Psalm 92 meditation on aging and faith, reading poems and closing with prayer.

Bluefield Old Guard Trinity Church Christian Action Mack Tabor Cynthia Douthat Eugene Winzenrith Wanda Mahood Darrell Bailey R. J. Keyes Jesus

Golden Agers Plan Picnic For Friday Aua 30

Members of the Golden Age Club will go to Salvation Army Camp Joy for a picnic on Friday. Those needing transportation should meet at the GA Center by 11 a.m. Previous picnics were at Bluefield City Park with Mrs. C. P. Mingo leading invocations and Mrs. John B. Dellis providing readings and autoharp music. Another picnic occurred at Pinnacle Rock State Park with Mrs. Tom Sutphin giving the invocation.

Golden Age Club Salvation Army

Quota Club Discusses Projects Led by Kay Wilson

Quota Service Projects discussed by Kay Wilson chair of Bluefield Quota Club service committee. The focus is the Quota's Challenge hearing clinic at Mercer County Health Center with an open house on Sunday October 6 and a tasting party for public. Also covered is the Bluefield elementary schools hearing test project Phase One training Phase Two testing and remarks by guests and club officers.

Lumo Liu Mercer County Health Center Wilson Bluefield Virginia Gibson Miss Wilson Dorothy Spraker Louise Frazee Betty Lou Mabe Rose Kammer Jo Kammer Ada Thompson Annie D. Woolwine U. S West Virginia Spracher East River Mountain Phyllis Connor Elsia Thomas Camp Joy Clara Gott Ireland

Evening Primrose Garden Club Enacts Scene at Meeting

Members of the Evening Primrose Garden Club performed a scene titled Mrs. Green Thumb and Mrs. Green Horne by E Motteshead at the August meeting held at Mrs Earl Evans home. Cast included Mrs John Riddle Mrs Raymond French and Mrs J C Wilkinson with Mrs Frank Carter as program chairman introducing the actors.

Evening Primrose Garden Club Green Thumb Green Horne E. Motteshead Earl Evans John Riddle Raymond French J. C. Wilkinson Frank Carter Tracy Elmore

Visitors Lodging at Bluefield Home Include Four from Florida North Carolina Georgia and Kentucky

Mrs Claudine Peery of Fort Lauderdale Florida Mrs Audrine Ervin of Durham North Carolina Mrs Phyllis Riley and Andy of Atlanta Georgia Richard L Buddy Peery and family from Louisville Kentucky visited the W P Thomas home in Bluefield Virginia and were listed among guests.

W. P. Thomas Bluefield Claudine Peery Fort Lauderdale Fla Audrine Ervin Durham, N. C Phyllis Riley Andy Atlanta, Ga Richard L Buddy) Peery Louisville, Ky

Trillium Garden Club Hosts Terrarium Study at Picnic

Bluefield Bluefield Garden Club members welcomed three guests Mrs Patrick Ray Mrs Charles Cromer and Mrs George Comer to the August picnic at City Park for a Terrarium study titled Gardens Under Glass led by program chairman Mrs David Hodgin. President Mrs Clyde Stanton announced the Fall Greenbrier District meeting at Bluefield Country Club on October 17 and reviewed current projects including supplying flowers for the Y Center in June. Members then enjoyed a picnic luncheon after the business meeting.

Bluefield

Graham HDC Has Picnic Meet

Members of the Graham Home Demonstration Club held a pot luck luncheon at Mrs. Frank Forbes home in August. Mrs. Ralph Stowers and Mrs. J. D. Nuckolls led a lesson on Care of the Sick and Elderly. Cancer pads were turned in. A fall planning meeting was announced for September 10 at the Tazewell County annex office.

Graham Home Demonstration Club Frank Forbes Ralph Stowers J. D. Nuckolls Lisa Forbes Diane Nuckolls Stowers Tazewel County Bill Richardson

Friendship Night Observed by CES 66 Eastern Star

Bluefield Chapter No. 66 of the Order of the Eastern Star held Friendship Night with Worthy Matron Beulah Raines and Worthy Patron Ronald Whalen presiding. Members from Princeton 53 Welch 87 Pageton 132 Rock Montcalm 130 Bluefield Va 102 Athens 33 Lotus 80 greeted guests and invited attendance at upcoming events.

Bluefield Order of the Eastern Star Beulah Raines Ronald Whalen Princeton Welch Pageton Rock Montcalm Athens Lotus Jaeger Louise Yost Hazel Aker Dorothy Cramer Ethel Little Edna McCoy Iona Jones Leckie Bourne

Community Club and Society Events Planned This Week

Calendar lists Thursday and Friday social gatherings and fundraisers in Fincastle Midway Effron's on Princeton Avenue and 213 Powhatan Avenue. Activities include a bridge club at 10:00 a.m., a dinner and games social, a city park picnic, a bake sale with lemonade, a coffee gathering at Mrs Wolfe's home, and an Ebenezer Methodist picnic at Leatherwood.

Fincastle Duplicate Bridge Club Fincastle Country Club Effron’s Princeton Avenue BSP Xi Omicron W. A. Wolfe Jr Powhatan Avenue

Reunited After 25 Years Savannah to Castlewood Visit

Castlewood Virginia Mrs D E Sargent hosts sisters Mrs Julia Johnson of Tucson Arizona and Mrs Pat Spurgeon of Bluefield who had not seen one another in 25 years Also noted Miss Sandra Lasty daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Lasty earned a B A from Radford College and will teach sixth grade at a Castlewood school

Castlewood D. E. Sargent Julia Johnson Tucson Ariz Pat Spurgeon Bluefield Sandra Lasty Charles Lasty Radford

English Tea Time Strawberry Delights and Scones

A linger for late summer and fall features English tea with fresh California strawberries and warm buttermilk scones. The article guides scone prep with whipped cream and sugared berries, plus a fritter recipe using strawberries, filberts and apricot preserves.

Australia South Africa Scone Scotland Ireland

Bride Elect Patricia Bandy Feted At Pre Wedding Party

A pre-bridal shower honored Patricia Bandy bride elect of James Douglas Young at Dorothy West home. She received a bouquet from Mrs. West and Julia Bundy, announced gifts, games, and a party for 20 guests. The wedding is set for Saturday August 31 at Scott Street Baptist Church.

Patricia Bandy James Douglas Young Dorothy West Mrs. West Julia Bundy Scott Street Baptist Church

Also Mentioned on This Page

W. B. Martin C. S. Bruce Martha Lee Davidson McKinley Stacey Mamie Talley Martin American Association of Retired Persons Kay Wilson Quota Club of Sluefield Moos Esa Trillium Graham Hdc CES 66 Midway City Park Ebenezer Methodist Wsg Leatherwood Jaquet Clint Deputi York Cony van Camp Acapella Stokely Stokely-Van Camp, Inc Clinton Iowa NTO
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