American Heritage Theme Frames Princeton Christmas Contest
The 1975 Princeton home decorating contest, themed Our American Heritage, is co sponsored by the Princeton Garden Council and the Princeton Chamber of Commerce. Categories include overall decorations, door decorations, and window displays with entry by December 16 and judging December 18. Cash prizes total 160 dollars across four placements per category, with specific awards and ribbons. Entry blanks available at Convenient Food Mart, Mercer County Bank, Princeton Bank and Trust, and Roller Floral. Contact Ruth Waters, Mrs. Carl Haga, or the Chamber of Commerce for details.
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Princeton
Princeton Garden Council
Princeton Chamber of Commerce
Convenient Food Mart
Mercer County Bank
Princeton Bank and Trust Company
Roller Floral Company
Princeton Garden
Ruth Waters
Carl Haga
Church Circle Meetings Plan December Dinners and Luncheons
Trinity Methodist circles favor Christmas dinners and carry in luncheons this Tuesday and Wednesday at specified homes and church locations. Westminster circles meet Tuesday and Wednesday at listed addresses for hostess led sessions and discussions.
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Trinity Methodist
Trinity United Methodist Church
Lucile Bailey
Charles Cromer Jr
R. L. Dawson
Washington St
Alda Lawrence
Margaret Crosswell
Cumberland Road
Carl Poole
Westminster
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Frank Lester
Dennis’ Bragg
Albemarle St
Jo Grover
Ralph Lynch
Larchmont
Brown Hoover
Funari
Spring Garden Drive
Helen Sanford
Leona Jones
Shenandoah Ave
Charles Flynn
Goodman Jones
Heatherwood Road
C. H. Allea
van Martin Sr
Fairfield Ave
W. W. Tinder
Melvin Grubb
Wendesday
Garland Bruce
G. H. Sluss
Charles R. Scott
Scott
Lebanon St
Earl Wheeler
C. S. Powell
S. Heatherwood
Prayer Week Observed by Pocahontas Baptist Women
The Baptist Young Women of Pocahontas Baptist Church hosted a Week of Prayer for Foreign Missions service with the theme Redeemed Rejoice Proclaim. Mrs. William Davis outlined the Lottie Moon Christmas offering goals while Linda Mabe told of Lottie Moon's early years and Miss Carla Myles led the prayer calendar with a star display. Linda Perkins Karen Myles and Patty Whited shared missionary stories as Whited supplied piano music. The group, a new church organization, is aided by Mrs. Davis. Yuletide programs and parties are planned.
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Baptist Young Women of
Pocahontas Baptist Church
William Davis
Lottie Moon
Linda Mabe
Carla Myles
Linda Perkins
Karen Myles
Patty Whited
Miss Whited
Baptist Young Women
Community Club and Clubhouse Holiday Events Schedule
Local groups list a week of meetings and holiday events across Ridgecrest Bluefield and surrounding areas. Items include duplicate clubs, PTA programs, Christmas dinners and luncheons, gift drives for veterans and hospital, and church women activities through Friday.
Bluewell UMW Holds Annual Yale Dinner
Bluewell United Methodist Women hosted their annual Christmas Yale Dinner in Burton Hall with 38 members and guests. The program included grace by Mrs. Mary Blevins, a meditation The Bond of a Woman, solos by Mrs. Tony Carosi, autoharp by Mrs. Grace Alsabrooks, and a Christmas offering for Glenwood Park United Methodist Home.
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Bluewell
Glenwood Park United Methodist Home
M. B. Hale
David Foster
Elbert Jones
O. E. Jennings
Lewis Staton
Dorothy O’neal
Barbara Blevins
Laura Wheeler
Leonard Scott
Hale
Jerry Jackson
C. J. Kirby Jr
George Fizer
Opal Short
Robert Honaker
Staton
Fizer
Expectant Parent Lessons Start Tuesday at Bluefield Sanitarium
Bluefield Sanitarium sponsors a six session program guided by pediatric nurse associate Mrs. Brenda Hagg for expectant and new parents. Classes meet the second Tuesday each month from 7 to 9 p.m. in the ER classroom. Topics cover pregnancy childbirth postpartum care newborn development feeding and pediatrician roles with a parent nurse and psychologist panel.
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Bluefield Sanitarium
Brenda Hagg
Princeton UDC Chapter Meets Tonight
The Princeton Chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy meets at 7 30 p m in the home of Mrs Paul Covey Straley Avenue Princeton. Co hosts are Mrs Everett Keesee and Mrs George Evans. Ruth Elmore leads a program titled The Confederacy in Song and Poem. Members should bring gifts for Beckley Veterans Hospital and Andrew S Rowan Home guests plus an inexpensive gift to exchange.
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Ridgecrest
R. L. Shumate
Ridgecrest Road
Bluefield
Oakhurst Ave
Dudley Pta
Graham High School Choir
Elaine Jessee
Maupin
Omicron Chapter
Beta Sigma Phi
Jack Bailey
Thompson Ave
Bailey
YWCA
Robert Shumate
Bluefield Chapter 66
CES
Masonic Temple
Eastern Star
Veterans Hospital
Beckley
Bloodmobile
City Auditorium
Double Gates
Shelby Heights
Sahara Supper Club
Lois Russell Guild
First Christian Church
Bethany Hall
Dan Davis
Paul Frye
Relief Society
Church of Jesus Christ, Latter Day Saints
St. Mary’s Episcopal Church
Williamson Hall
Pinehill Park Extension
Bradford House
St. Ann's Guild
Sacred Heart Church
Bluewell Home Demonstration Club
Bluefield Quota Club
West Virginian Hotel
Christ Episcopal Church
Forest Hills
Fairfield Garden Club
Louise Wetzel
Fairfield Ave
Salvation Army Women’s Auxiliary
Citadal
Princeton
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Paul Covey
Straley Avenue
Everett Keesee
George Evans
Ruth Elmore
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Princeton Garden Club
Florabunda Garden Club
Bud and Blossom Garden Club
Periwinkle Garden Club
Mountain Laurel Garden Club
Union Mission Auxiliary
Union Mission Center
Virginia Shockley
John Caldwell
Allen Hammond
Union Mission
Herbert Hitt
Alfred L. Bixler
W. O. Bivens Jr
George McCulloch Jr
W. R. Cooke
John Kersey
Cooke
W. G. Elliott
R. L. Bailey
Vineyard St
Norma Garrett
MG Yaaa
the House OF Color
Zenith
Sharp
Pennight
Maytag
Amana
Westinghouse
ROPER
House of Nes
Ial Bluefield
Fey
Alle
Welch
UMW
Yale
Marian Martin
Blvefield Daily Telegraph
West 16Th St
New York
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
UDC
Santon
Srace
Bawkamericard
ASC Mear L's
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