Shrewsbury Presents Mary Todd Lincoln Study
Mary Todd Lincoln described as misunderstood and tragic in a Bluefield Delphian Club talk. Mrs. Shrewsbury traced her vivacity, marriage to Lincoln, lavish lifestyle, and decline after his 1865 assassination, ending with commitment and death in 1882. The program included period music and notes on Lincoln era life.
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Bluefield
Shrewsbury
Mary Todd Lincoln
John Shrewsbury
Bluefield Delphian Club
Abraham Lincoln
Shelby Heights Homemakers meet at Britten home
Mrs. Sarah Cherry presides over the Shelby Heights Extension Homemakers Club meeting at Miss Bernice Britten’s home with 13 members present. Pamphlets on hospital favors, wreath and package bows, and weatherproof materials are demonstrated.
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Sarah Cherry
Shelby Heights
Ethel French
Bluefield Community Hospital
Family Life
Loyalettes Meet With Mrs. Fizer
The Loyalettes of Bluewell United Methodist Church gathered at Mrs. Dell Fizer’s home for the November meeting with 15 members and one guest from Sarasota. President Sue Abel opened, prayer and devotions followed, business reports were read, and plans emerged for a December 12 Christmas dinner at the Dinner Bell and a December 10 Burton Hall meeting with potluck.
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Loyalettes
Bluewell United Methodist Church
Dell Fizer
Sue Abel
Beulah Tidwell
Sarasota
Fla
Nancy Foster
Jerry Easter
Guide Post
Compassion
Burton Hall
Willetta Jones
Christ Episcopal Church
Bluefield Old Guard
Trinity United Methodist Church
First Presbyterian Church
College Avenue Baptist Church
WMU
East River Mountain Garden Club
Fincastle Country Club
Bluefield Garden Club
Wedding and engagement notices guidelines for Bluefield Daily Telegraph
The Bluefield Daily Telegraph publicizes wedding and engagement notices free with deadlines and rules. Submissions must be to the Woman's Department by 4 30 p m Wednesday before Sunday publication, include bride and contact details, and black and white bridal photos only. Anniversaries appear in five year multiples starting at 25, and editors may edit for space.
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Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Bland St
Woman’s Department
Club Calendar Highlights Free Christmas Events Across Bluefield Area
A packed weekly calendar lists public workshops and holiday gatherings from Hobby Hut at Glenwood camp grounds to Christmas luncheons and dinners across Bluefield Princeton Graham and surrounding areas. Groups include 4 H clubs Pisgah Home Demonstration Club Bluefield Welcome Wagon Club and Women of the Moose among others with church councils luncheons and charity fundraisers. Proceeds support the Mercer County Unit American Cancer Society.
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Glenwood
Pisgah Home Demonstration Club
Lula Gillia
Delaurice Porter
Bluefield Welcome Wagon Club
Sheraton
Matoaka
Matoaka Kiwanis Club
Matoaka United Methodist Church
Graham Middle School
PTA
Bluefield Auxiliary 857
Aerie
Princeton Avenue
Princeton
Women of the Moose
Moose
Center Street
Order of the Eastern Sttar
Masonic Temple
Westminster Presbyterian Women of the Church
World Service Room
Hill Avenue
Greater Bluefield
Laura Wheeler Circle Hosts Thanksgiving Lesson
Mrs Williams hosted the Laura Wheeler Circle at Bluewell United Methodist Church with devotional by Deaconess Freda Morris on being oneself. John Onifer led a Thanksgiving themed program using living water scripture verses, and Miss Morris and Rev Burrows planned 1982 book reports. Nov 19 general meeting for pledge and installation. community Thanksgiving service planned. Also births announced: Randy Keith Nichols Nov 4 weighing 7 lb 2 oz. Kimberlee Ann Craft Nov 4 weighing 6 lb 11 oz. Jonathan Paul Catron Nov 5 weighing 6 lb 4 oz.
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Clarence Williams
Laura Wheeler
Bluewell United Methodist Church
Freda Morris
John Onifer
Lillian Kanode
UMW
Lara Staton
Elbert Jones
Williams
Miss Morris
Burrows
Pentecostal Church
Hubert Yost
Ollie Gay Poff
Carl Burrows
Kanade
Randy Nichols
McDowell
Randy Keith
Bluefield Community Hospital
Vickie Graham
Joe Graham
Ed Nichols
Bernard Lee Craft Jr
Princeton
Kimberlee Ann
Frank S. Catron Jr
Gary
Jonathan Paul
West Virginia Homemaker Advises Trim Weekly Food Budgets
Nancy Ramsey of the West Virginia Department of Agriculture urges shoppers to cut weekly food costs with tips from national state and retail reports. Florida bean shipments are down slightly while cauliflower supplies stay steady and prices rise. cabbage prices ease as Florida carrot harvests grow later in December.
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Nancy Ramsey
West Virginia
Florida
Mrs. Ethel Little Claimed By Illness In Parkersburg Hospital
Personal Word reports Mrs. James R. Little, longtime Bluefield resident, is critically ill and hospitalized in Parkersburg. Mrs. Little has been residing in the Masonic facility awaiting further developments.
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James R
Ethel) Little
Parkersburg
Little
Bluefield
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Jeanne Foster
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Mrs. Fizer
Bluefield Country Club
Rhododendron Garden Club
Sheraton Inn
Ridgecrest Duplicate Club
Y" Center
Ladies Christian Endeavor
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United Methodist Women
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Palmer Hall
Golden Age Club
College Avenue
Westminster Elderberries
Alpha Sigma Chapter
Deltta Kappa Gamma
Bluewell Woman’s Club
Mrs. Williams
DAR
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Thomas Egan
Bob Sheffey
Norman Arrington
Florence Nightengale
Frank Holroyd
Barbara Fritchie
James Hatcher
Fanny Crosby
Charles
Chandler
Anna Jarvis
Karen Kaye
Morgantown
Homer Paul Martin
Patrick Henry
John Frazier
Abe Lincoln
Bill Winfrey II
Grafton
William S. Winfrey
Matthew French
Sarah Workman
Lee Milner
C. Spangler
Peter’s Mountain
James White
PE Bu
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I Be Ae
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