Polly S Pointers and Readers Letters on Practical Dilemmas
A Pollys Pointers column features reader questions and brief answers on DIY belts from cigarette packs, stain removal with saliva, bronze memorial care, and cleaning habits for travel and telephones. The letters reflect folk remedies and practical tips shared by readers, with notes from Polly and regular contributors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polly
Ruby
Florence
Eel Company
Lola
Kathleen
Maria
Interesting Programs Highlight BCL Meeting
The Bluefield Civic League met in the Appalachian Assembly Room with Mrs. Manuel Giampacaro presiding. Mrs. Randal Bond gave a devotional titled Label and Mabel and a resolution urged reinstating the Spiritual Values Division as a separate unit under the Home Life Department. Hardwired presenters included Donna Forgacs on renal dialysis crafts and Ted Guenther with slides on sculpture. The league earned a national award for The Most Effective Use of Media for 1977, presented at the GFWC Phoenix convention. Warren Pennington and Meadows coordinated display of awards on a Coffee Break program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield Civic League
Appalachian Assembly Room
Manuel Giampacaro
Randal Bond
Mabel
General Federation of Women’s Club
Spiritual Values
Home Life Department
Bluefield Club
Howard Meadows
Donna Forgacs
Mercer County Health Center
Harry Jones
Ted Guenther
BCL
GFWC
Nemours Club Dinner Meeting In August
Nemours Home Demonstration Club held an August carry in dinner at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Davidson. The presiding officer Mrs. A C Davidson asked Mrs. A W Cundiff to give invocation. Tables on the back lawn featured fresh squash centerpieces and the Phipps lawn showcased flowers. Guests Mrs. Mabel Carter and Banks Jordan attended the feast. Mrs. Paby Poindexter shared photographs from her recent European trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nemours Home
Paby Poindexter
Placement Arrangements Viewed By Club
The Little Gardens Club met at Mrs. Elmo Agee's home with 16 members and three guests. President Mrs. J. T. Harvey noted upcoming events on garden club calendars and received committee reports including conservation led by Mrs. Paul Udy. Members toured the Agee home displays and the surrounding flower and vegetable beds, with a Nature Walk at City Park scheduled for the next meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Gardens Club
Elmo Agee
Eugene Joyce
J. T. Harvey
Garden Club
Conservation
Paul Udy
Agee
Organ Dedicated at Sandlick United Methodist Church
The organ given by Mr and Mrs John Surface was dedicated during Sunday worship in memory of Mrs Jeanette Surface. Rev James Sisk offered remarks and the church organist played a selection for the ceremony. UMW meets hosted by Mrs Boyd Roberts featured a home witness lesson led by Mrs H L Harshbarger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandlick
Carl Roberts
Glen Barnett
Caretta
Baby shower honors Mrs. Brenda Friend at Stacy home
Mrs. Friend was honored at a baby shower hosted by Mrs. Lynn Lambert and Miss Cindy Stacy at the Stacy residence in Fincastle Estates. About 14 guests attended, and games were played with Diana Darlington, Miss Chris Fortune, and Mrs. Nellie Lawrence among the prize winners. The door prize also went to Miss Fortune. The hostesses presented Mrs. Friend with a gift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cindy Stacy
Lynn’ Lambert
Stacy
Fincastle Estates
Brenda Friend
Diana Darlington
Chris Fortune
Nellie Lawrence
Miss Fortune
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Peterstown
THE
Pirates
Peterstown High School
Bluefield College
Myra Mann
Amy Pack
Melinda Pack
Katy Noonkester
Polly S
Polly Cramer
Pauli
Pauline
Rite Aid
Mary-Martha
Memorial Baptist Church
Jim Lampert
Tazewell Avenue
Tom Reynolds
Jim Long
Lampert
Jefferson Street
Bluefield
W.va
Phoenix
Ariz
Morgantown
Warren Pennington
Meadows
Health Division
Nemours Club
Jack & Jill Shop
Coats x
Mercer ST
Princeton
Ield Daily Telegraph
Littlesburg
Dan Walker
Tommy Harshbarger
Lake Surface
Florida
James Corker
Richmond
John Barnette
Ann Price
Lewis Shrader
R. K. Shraders
Atlanta
Luther Lynch
Robert
Turner
South Carolina
Clinton Mitchem
Cecil Lynch
Lilburn
Verl Lynch
Basil
Haines City
Fla
Orren Shrader
Roanoke, Va
Irene Bowyer
Dayton
Ohio
Carlos
Mrs. Friend
Friend
Ais Unique Cleaners
Bland Street
Orig
Sunbockers
Rycpenney
Fair Isle
M.L
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