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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1978

Page

5

Speech Pathologist Encourages Teachers To Watch For Problem Signs In Children

Twenty nine Alpha Mu Chapter members and two guests enjoyed a luncheon and program on speech therapy at the Brier for the November meeting. Guest speaker Mrs. Kim Bevins, a Bluefield Community Hospital speech pathologist, urged early detection of speech problems in young children and outlined disorders treatable bytherapy.

Alpha Mu Chapter Alpha Delta Kappa Brier Joe Abbatello George Kish Reed Ewing Kim Bevins Bluefield Community Hospital Bevins Parkersburg Marshall University Western Michigan University American Speech and Hearing Association Frances Simpson Mexico Charleston Mary Lou Brown

Bramwell Methodist Women Meet

The United Methodist Women of Bramwell United Methodist Church held their monthly meeting with Mrs. Fred Shrader in charge. Programs featured Ideals, scripture by Mrs. Kerr, prayers by Mrs. Marion Butt, and a duet by Mrs. Smith and Mrs. Herndon. Reports were given by several members. plans included a Dec 21 Christmas dinner with husbands as guests and circulating fruit baskets to honorary members.

United Methodist Women of Bramwell United Methodist Church Fred Shrader James Rose Anna King Melvin Miller Lurlene Davis Miller L. Davis Margaret Davis

Vocabulary Boosts as Bruce Goes Through School

Erma Bombeck humorously narrates a mother’s experience with her son Bruce whose teachers label him disruptive and underachieving at various grades. The piece ends noting Bruce’s behavior improved the mother’s vocabulary while questioning if education helps or merely clarifies.

Pianist Charlotte Giles to Perform in Charleston Sunday

Pianist Charlotte Giles presents a 7 p.m. concert at Charleston Cultural Center with a classical program featuring Mozart Beethoven Schumann Liszt Ravel and Chopin. Giles, a West Virginia State College professor, holds doctor of music in piano pedagogy from Indiana University and has taught at Tuskegee Florida A&M Knoxville and Fisk University.

Charlotte Giles Cultural Center Charleston Dr. Giles Nashville Fisk University Indiana University West Virginia State College Institute Tuskegee Institute Florida A&m Knoxville College America West Virginia Council of Cultural Coordinators Dr. Hils Mozart Beethoven Schumann-Liszt Ravel Chopin

Ruth McDaniel Recipe Contest Helped Meatloaf Styles

Ruth McDaniel compares Ann Lander's famed meatloaf with her own favorite version and invites readers to send their best recipes. The note promotes a mail-in receipe request and donation to the Bluefield Daily Telegraph for a stamped self addressed envelope.

Ruth McDaniel Ann Lander Ann Bluefield Daily Telegraph 116Th Ave. N Largo Fla

Lions Club Dance Tonight Marks 25th Anniversary

The Bluefield Virginia Lions Club hosts a 25th anniversary dinner dance at Fincastle Country Club tonight. Festivities begin with a 6 30 social hour followed by dinner and dancing with regional Lion dignitaries invited to attend.

Bluefield Lions Club Fincastle Country Club

Bluefield Area Club Calendar Highlights Meetings and Events

Organizations in Bluefield are invited to announce meetings and events through the Bluefield Daily Telegraph. Deadline is Thursday noon for Sunday publication. Read list includes 12 00 noon Golden Age Club dinner 7 30 p m Red Men and Degree of Pocahontas 10 00 a m Pigtail Tot at Y Center 1 00 p m NAFAD Bluefield Center meeting 12 15 p m YWCA Duplicate Club at Y Center.

Bluefield June Grubb Bluefield Daily Telegraph P. O Golden Age Club College Avenue Red Men Degree of Pocahontas Preston Street NAFAD Edith Hicks YWCA Roger Something Fine Emily

Golden roasted duckling with apples and Calvados glaze

A golden duckling roasted to crisp skin is paired with tart apples and basted with Calvados for a rich, aromatic finish. The dish blends fruit sweetness with a refined apple brandy glaze to create a festive main course.

Woman's Club Luncheon Set for Monday at Andre's

Bluefield Woman's Club will hold its annual Christmas luncheon Monday at Andre's Gourmet Restaurant. Guest speaker will be Mrs Hersel Perdue president of the West Virginia Federation of Women's Clubs. Special music by Mrs Philip Goforth and Mrs Gordon Corell. No board meeting. All members urged to attend.

Bluefield Woman's Club Andre Hersel Perdue West Virginia Federation of Women’s Clubs Philip Goforth Gordon Corell

Births: Two Daughters Born on November 12 in Bluefield

A daughter named Michelle Lynn Platnick was born November 12 at Bluefield Community Hospital to Mr and Mrs Michael Alan Platnick of 694 Cumberland Road Bluefield weighing 8 pounds 9 ounces. A daughter named Kali Nichole Dykes was born November 12 to Mrs Robert Eugene Dykes of Welch weighing 7 pounds 12 ounces.

Michelle Lynn Bluefield Community Hospital Michael Alan Platnick Cumberland Rd Bluefield Kali Nichole Robert Eugene Dykes Welch

Princeton BSP Council Teas Sister Chapters for 1980 Convention

The Princeton Beta Sigma Phi council hosted a tea at the Princeton Holiday Inn for sister city chapters. A business meeting followed led by Mrs. C. T. Swim who introduced officers and Mrs. Bob Charles, convention chair, outlining plans for the West Virginia Beta Sigma Phi convention in early October 1980 and inviting participation.

Princeton Beta Sigma Phi Princeton Holiday Inn Beta Sigma Phi C. T. Swim Princeton Council Swim Bob Charles West Virginia Princeton

University Club Yale Affair Saturday Christmas dinner dance

The University Club expects its largest crowd in years at the annual Christmas dinner dance this Saturday at Pipestemn Park lodge. Fred O. Blue serves as club president, with a President's Table for members and guests not seated with the pre arranged groups.

University Club Pipestemn Park Lodge Mike Pendry Fred O. Blue

Auxiliary Toy Sale And Christmas Parade In Bluefield

Bluefield Virginia Rescue Squad Auxiliary members will portray MASH characters in the Virginia Side Christmas parade Saturday. A toy sale starts December 9 at 9 30 a.m. A pot luck dinner for members and families is planned for December 17 followed by caroling.

Bluefield Rescue Squad Gladys Fortune

Caesarean Birth Experience film shown in Wytheville

The Mountain Empire Childbirth Education Association will screen The Caesarean Birth Experience on Sunday December 3 at 2 p.m. in Wytheville Community College Galax Hall Auditorium. The group aids couples facing or expecting Caesarean delivery. For information call Joyce Bralley at 703 228 2055.

Mountain Empire Childbirth Education Association Caesarean Section Wytheville Community College Galax Hall Joyce Bralley

Thornton's Bluefield Offers Extensive Men’s Perks and Gifts

Venerable THORNTON'S downtown Bluefield showcases superior gifts in the men’s department from shoes to coats, sport coats, sweaters, shirts, and robes. McQUAIL'S INC. features fine luggage, watches, china, crystal, furniture, clocks, and artful figurines, while BLUEFIELD GIFT SHOP displays Lunt sterling, Royal Doulton figures, and Christmas décor. Citizens Real Estate promotes real estate as a stable investment, and Santa Pictures Days at THE PAPER DOLL SHOPPE offer a $9.95 color package with 11 by 7 style options and a 20 percent Jr. Room sale.

Thornton’s Bluefield McQuail’s, Inc Brld. Ave Cannon Royal Family Bluefield Gift Shop Lunt Sterling Prince and Princess Gardner Royal Doulton New Nature Kim Lenox Fine Bild Plaza Babe

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