East River Garden Club Hears Talk on Bible Gardens
East River Garden Club members heard a talk titled Gardens and Flowers the Bible given by Pastor Ghaffer of Trinity Methodist Church. He spoke on holy land flora and its harsher growing conditions. Mrs Sterling Mann, new club president, led a brief business session and distributed West Virginia Garden Club engagement calendars. The luncheon and meeting were at Bluefield Auditorium Restaurant.
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East River Mountain Garden
Ghaffer
Trinity Methodist Church
Holy Land
United States
Sterling Mann
West Virginia Garden Club
Bluefield Auditorium
West End WSCS To Meet Tonight In Wytheville
West End Methodist Church Woman's Society of Christian Service will gather at 7:30 p.m. at the Wytheville church. Mrs. John Neff and Mrs. Neta Ferguson will lead the program. Members bring gifts for Holston Home children for the Christmas party and gift exchange hosted by WSCS officers.
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Wytheville
West End Methodist Church
Woman's Society of Christian Service
John Neff
Neta Ferguson
Holston
WSCS
Winter Lip Care and Foot Health Tips from Beauty & You
Marian Matthews advises protecting lips in cold weather with lanolin rich lipstick and night creams. Outdoors stretch the use of pomade under lipstick. ensure overall health to prevent chapped lips. Also notes foot health reduces body strain and offers Leaflet L-22 for comfort. Includes sponge cake baking tip to avoid overbaked edges.
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Marian Matthews
Han T
P. O
Station G
New York 19
N. Y
DEBREL LAYNE CHOSEN AT BLUEFIELD AND COLLEGE NOTES
WOMEN gy. MR. AND MRS. A. L. Carr and daughter Phyllis Rae visit Bluefield relatives. Mercy Hospital Portsmouth reports baby girl born December 2 to Mr. and Mrs. Jack W. Bartlett. Mercer County Medical Auxiliary plans Christmas package wrapping for Pinecrest Hopemont Denmar patients. Bluefield Optical Com promotes a display of gifts. YWCA leaders named at WVU Morgantown. Elizabeth Ballard dean’s list at Virginia Intermont. Ruth Gray elected Mary Washington College freshman commission president. Household design concerns noted about sleeping arrangements and advertising pitches favoring double beds.
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Deborah Layne
Jack W. Bartlett
Portsmouth
Ohio
Mercy Hospital
Bartlett
Mercer County Medical Auxiliary
Pinecrest
Hopemont
Denmar
Bluefield Optical Com
Elizabeth Ann Ballard
Peterstown
Virginia Intermont Junior College
Bristol
Ruth Ellen Gray
Mary Washington College of
UVA
Fredericksburg
YWCA
Weekend Specials at Mills Market and Weinberg's Coat Sale
Quality shoppers flood Mills Market weekend offers with meats, produce, canned goods and ice cream at low prices, plus free hats with $25 purchases. Weinberg's promotes jeweled hats and satin shells, inviting women to shop for Weinberg's coats in assorted sizes and colors at corner of Princeton and Bland.
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MILLS
Swift
Trend
Wein. Berg's
Princeton
Weinberg
Beaver High School Thespians stage three one act plays
Three one act plays will be presented by Beaver High School National Thespians tonight at 8 oclock in the school auditorium. Director Mrs. Mary M Dean leads Mr Vincent Nobody Sleeps and Senor Freedom. A matinee for students is planned.
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Beaver High School
WSCS Marks 15th Anniversary at Grace Methodist Church
Grace Methodist Church Woman's Society of Christian Service marked its fifteenth anniversary with a luncheon and program. A candlelighting service of remembrance and dedication was led by current officers. Mrs. B. W. John reviewed 15 years of work since church unification. Mrs. Paul Udy spoke on The Practice of the Presence of God. Circle meetings preceded the auxiliary session, which opened with Christmas carols and a devotional. Mrs. W. E. DeBrick chaired the business meeting. Mrs. E. L. Clarke's circle earned a pin for largest attendance. session closed with prayer by Mrs. E. R. Wilson.
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Grace Methodist Church
Woman's Society of Christian Service
WSCS
B. W. John
Paul Udy
John
W. E. DeBrick
E. L. Clarke
E. R. Wilson
Reservations Due For Bluefield Country Club Buffet Event
Reservations should be made by tomorrow for the buffet and games night at Bluefield Country Club on Saturday. The buffet supper runs from 6 to 8 p.m. and games begin at 9.
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Bluefield Country Club
Formal Parties In Japan Call For Long Sleeves
Miss Yayoi Shima daughter of the Japanese Minister says young ladies dressing for late afternoon events like cocktail parties and teas should wear a fancier kimono with sleeves nearly touching the floor. She notes floor length sleeves are most chic for party time.
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Yayoi Shima
Best Gift Etiquette For Godchild And Siblings
A reader asks if three gifts are necessary for a godchild and two other children. The counsel suggests one real present for the godchild and two small remembrances for the others, avoiding signaling favoritism. The letter also asks about announcing a second engagement in the newspaper despite a previous notice and what constitutes best taste.
Elusive Etiquette Queries On Engagement and Signatures
The letter asks how to announce engagements and signs club or hotel chits when a woman is married. It questions whether to use Mrs John Smith or Mary Smith after marriage and mentions dress codes for wedding receptions.
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Mrs. Post
John Smith
Mary Smith
Births at St Luke's and Naval Hospital share status
Mr and Mrs Hugh H Clapp announce a daughter Debra Hart born November 30 at St Luke's Hospital weighing five pounds twelve ounces. Mr and Mrs Joseph McCoy of Norfolk Virginia formerly Bluefield West Virginia announce a daughter born Monday at the Naval Hospital in Norfolk weighing eight pounds one ounce. The father serves in the U S Navy.
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Hugh H. Clapp
Union St
St. Luke's Hospital
Debra Hart
Joseph McCoy
Norfolk
Bluefield
Naval Hospital
Ami
Lou Am. Rs. Oe
Ann Yost
Bhaefield
U. S. Navy
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East River Garden Club
West End
Beauty & You
St. Mary’s Episcopal Church
Wallace Shields
W. P. Wyatt
J. M. Tanner
Mr. Shields
J. M. Atkinson
Sidney Barnett
Phillips
WOMEN
Janet Sue Rile
A. L. Carr
Phyllis Rae
Hillsboro
N. C
Homer Morris
Carr
Ginny Morris
Bhuefield
Town College
JO Ann Brown
Dorothy Tandy
War
West Virginia University Ywca
Morgantown
Princes Alderson of
Welch
Katy Collins
First Presbyterian Church
Bernard McClaugherty
Dorothy Clark Wilson
Bethlehem
Hotel Matz
The
Matz
Lovely
TWIX
Schuyler's
Santa
Schuyler’s
Peters and Driscoll
Hawley
Hawley’s
BHS
Thespians
Japan
John Jones
Mary
Oy Smith
Perrment Consumer Service
Sagan Erm
Coke Time
Eddie Fisher
Tues & Thurs
WKOY
Coca-Cola Company
Coca-Cola Bottling Company
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