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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1968

Page

6

Meetings Of Women At Churches This Week

Churches schedule women's group meetings across days with updates in times and hosts. Groups No 4 2 3 5 1 and SWC host luncheons dinners and carry-ins at homes Bethany Hall Matz Hotel Golden Age Center and church venues. Grace WSCS outlines executive meeting lunch and circle sessions with a Christmas party and gifts planned.

N. F. Wickham Jr C. H. Nichols Canary Wright North Street Aubrey Wood Charles Hudson Bethany Hall C. W. Moody J. C. Acuff Cumberland Road Michael Dick C. C. Warren Springdale Bethany Group J. J. Johnson Matz Hotel Perry Davis Edrie Brewer Frederick Street Circle No. 5 John Howery Golden Age Center Circle No M. F. Runyon Grace Wscs General Wscs

Early British law on false advertising cited by readers

In a column reply the questioner cites a 1770 statute noted by the Better Business Bureau. The law punishes deceit in marriage by women using artificial means and declares such marriages void, illustrating early limits on misleading advertising in a harsh era.

Better Business Bureau

Bluefield Club Calendar Highlights Holiday Events

A compact listing shows a busy weekly schedule in Bluefield with numerous club dinners parties and meetings. Notable gatherings include potlucks at Bluefield Y Center Yale dinner at La Salute Club and Christmas parties at several organizations including the Masonic Hall Bluefield and Montcalm High School. Regular meetings cover Garden Clubs WOC and LDS chapters along with workshops and social events across Bluefield Princeton Road and nearby venues.

Virginia Asher Bible Council Y Center Bluefield CES Bluefield Assembly ORFG Carla Cunningham Sonic Temple Masonic Hall Quota Club of Bluefield Board of Directors Golden Age Center Yale la Salute Club Bluefield Woman's Club Dogwood Garden Club Jack Hurley Penn Street Skyland Garden Club Gene BSP Preceptor Delta Picard Charles Hale BSP Xi Alpha Iota Frarces Simpson Washington Street al Modena Omicron Hunter Smith Fairfield Avenue

Prevent Splashes In Finner Painting

When children use finger or poster paints a wash cloths soaked in suds placed on the work table helps. They can wipe most of the paint from their hands to deter splashes on floor and furniture before washing thoroughly.

Squire Party Honors Burnette With Drummer Theme Birthday

Jackie Burnette a Big Creek High School senior and drummer turned 17 on November 22 with a party at his parents home in Squire. Guests enjoyed green and white cake decor, base drum motifs, dancing and gifts, with Uhl Boys Band providing music.

Squire Jackie Burnette Big Creek High School C. H. Burnette Albert Fowler Gloria Crabtree War Sandra Burnette Clarence Whitt Anita Dillon Sheila Young Terry Uhl Uhl

Apple Slices Elevate Christmas Ham Dish

A simple method for glazing ham with apples. Core 3 to 4 apples cut into thick slices without peeling. Coat slices in granulated sugar then sauté in butter for 10 minutes until tender and glazed.

Colorful Tray Sets Ideal for Holiday Hosting

Colorful tray sets with a removable mug bowl and tumbler fit into compartmented sections like airline trays. These plastic serving accessories suit children's parties and casual entertaining. They are easy to wash with a soapy sponge.

Carpeting Goes Beyond Floors in Creative Homes

Modern carpeting, durable and easy to clean, is used as wall coverings and upholstery to enlarge rooms. Installations include carpeting on walls behind a bed, wave patterns in entryways, floor pillow seating, built in window seats, and narrow hallway walls to widen spaces and support changing pictures.

Christmas Art Talk Highlights World Traditions

Kimball Garden Club speaker Charles Miller from Welch presented Christmas Art All Over the World detailing nativity wood carvings, festive decorations, and sequined tree balls. Members planned a December 14 Christmas parade and bake sale while preparing charity efforts and a December 16 party at the Coon home.

Kimball Charles Miller Welch Kimball Garden Club Rex Coon Miller Elwood Brown James Larkin Mollie Woolwine

Plum Tree Shop Promotes Cleanliness In Texas

The Plum Tree Shop in Texas, run by Pat and Jerry Gresset, offers a washable children's wardrobe line with a staffed play area for kids. Garments are displayed with washing instructions facing customers to help moms pick suitable outfits. The owners claim the shop is completely washable.

Texas Pat Jerry Gresset Gressets Jerry

Bridal Shower Honors Miss Ruby Nell Necessary

A pre bridal shower for Miss Ruby Nell Necessary, bride elect of Ronnie Yost, was hosted by Mrs. Irene Cundiff at her Bluefield Virginia home. Seated at a pink and white table, 23 guests enjoyed games and party plates while advice on a successful marriage was exchanged for the bride. Mrs. Jack Poe won a gift in the game prizes.

Jim Gatherum Diane Dudley Coy Poff West Cumberland Road Fran Laphew Gatherum Poff Patti Smith Ruby Nell Necessary Ronnie Yost Irene Cundiff Bluefield G. W. Yost Lee Avenue Jack Poe

Pebbles In Water Moisturize Plants

When heat rises indoors plants suffer dry air. Place pots on a pebble-lined tray with a moist pebble layer to maintain humidity. Use thick-walled clay pots and water only as the topsoil begins to dry to keep roots cool.

Miss Cassandra King Honored Before December Nuptials

Miss Cassandra King set to wed Malcolm Neyton Jr of Charleston on December 28 at Trinity Methodist Church. luncheon at Fincastle Country Club honored the bride to be with pink and white decor. Debra Carter hosted with her mother assisting. King is daughter of Charles Vincent King of Bluefield. Neylon son of Malcolm Neylon Sr. of Charleston.

Graham Hdc Virginia Avenue Methodist Church Buewell Reading Clinic Bluewell Methodist Church Bluefield Republicember Can Woman’s Club Brier Cumberland Heights Lions Auxiliary Y Center Ioof Lodge No. 144 Preston Street Bluefield Jc-Ettes Keith McKenzie College Avenue Cassandra King Malcolm Neyton Jr Charleston Debbie Carter A. D. Carter Jr Fincastle Country Club R. M. Holbrook Charles V. King Honoree Miss King Carter Malcolm Neylon Sr Charles Bogle Ginger Ayers Trinity Methodist Church Charles Vincent King Bluefield Mr. Neylon

A Little Color Uses Many Ways in Home Decor

Margaret Hutchinson advises choosing a dominant color and adding one or two strong accents. Historic Colonial Williamsburg paints, uncovered during Williams burg reconstruction, offer soft warm tones for old and modern homes alike.

Margaret Hutchinson Colonial Williamsburg Williamsburg

Spray Paint Colored Cans and Boxes for Gift and Decor

A DIY note suggests using spray paint to create bright gift containers for cookies and candy or multi colored canisters for kitchen shelves. It also advises color coordinating closets by spray painting hat and shoe boxes, clothes hangers, and hat stands.

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Carolyn Barbara Bailey Margy Gatherum Grace Methodist Consumer Eas River Mountain Garden Club Carl Haynes Sam Stanrod G. E. Bowman James T. Frazier Jr Bluefield Old Guard Trinity Church T. L. Young Andy Roe Fred Courtney E. L. Liddle Bluewell Westminister Presbyterian Woc Council Circle Council First Presbyterian Op Oo Baptists Ladies Auxiliary Bluefield Lodge Lf&e Westminster Presbyterian Church Bluefield Art Club Marvin Wilburn Whitethorn Street WOTM Moose Home Evelyn Phillippe Fincastle Duplicate Bridge Club Bluefield Garden Club Gene's House of Flowers Raleigh Street First Presbyterian Family Bluewell Methodist Wscs First Presbyterian Couples Club Virginia Avenue Methodist Wscs Creasy Hall Graham Elementary PTA Graham High School Ywca Duplicate Bridge Club Relief Society Newcomers Club Jaycee University Club West Virginian Hotel Lodge Ellison Rebekah Lodge Newhall Noble Jacqueline Beavers Lebern Keen Jean Blevins Bill Blevins Clinch Valley Clinic Richlands Eloise Rasnake Rebekah Noble Grand Beavers Feryl Sizemore Jerry Cameron David Melanie Michelle Hopewell John A. Dillons Claude Baldwin Ohio J. D. Altizer Knoxville Powell, Tenn Betty Pepis Garden Club K-C Garden Club Violet Sturgill Griffith Turpin VFW Hall Eastern Star Viola Arthur Roy Kipsinger Bernard Spencer Ed Egleson John Balasis Eugene Moore Tommy Greathead Betty Williams Donald Williams BSC Patsy Rose Linicrope Dicky Larkin Susan Pais Cecelia Gattuso Martha Sulic Beebe Hamden Douglas Blackburn Concord West Virginia Tech Tommy Woolwine John Cline David Gray Roanoke Community Hospital Catherine Corte Emory & Henry Anne Rector Memorial Hospital Roanoke Cathy Woolwine Berea Regina Richardson Lucky Jones West Virginia University Brenda Lombardo Jane Roberts Jack Taylors Roy Mitchum Terry and Patricia Grundy John Phillips Roanoke Bob Ethel Mabry W. P. Parsons Winchester Mildred Ritchey Roanoke, Va B. B. Surratts Sr Robert Hopkins Surratts Jolly Tia
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