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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1963

Page

5

Christmas Program At Midway Methodist Willing Workers

The Midway Methodist Willing Workers class met at Mrs. Preston Sarver home. Ancil Davidson read a poem If We Knew Each Other Better. Christmas Is Sharing presented by S. W. Cundiff with assistance from Ratcliffe Mullins Posey and Taylor. Members discussed sick and shut ins and planned Christmas gifts. Barbara Berbert led Sunday School and gifts were exchanged with winners named. Sarver served refreshments and gifted items to each member.

Midway Methodist Preston Sarver Ancil Davidson Genva Murray S. W. Cundiff J. M. Ratcliffe J. L. Mullins J. T. Posey Taylor Vista Barbara Berbert Coas Raymond Birkholz Grimm Duncan Sarver

Weekend Visit Ties Pickett and Frazier Families

Mrs. John Pickett and Bill spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Paul Frazier and family and Miss Imogene Pickett of Bristol Tennessee.

John Pickett Bill Paul Frazier Imogene Pickett Bristol, Tenn

Gap Mills Community News and Cheerleader Selections

Gap Mills groups meet with Waiteville church Ladies Aide and Wide Awake 4 H Club lists. Cheerleaders chosen for Gap Mills high and junior high joiners. residents visit relatives and travel to events. weddings and travels noted with multiple locals and families.

Gap Mills Carol Wickline Charlotte McMann Linda Diane McGuire Drema Sims Jeanne McMann Patricia Porterfield Francis Karnes

Bluefield Civic League Christmas Banquet Highlighted by Club Sahara

Calendar lists several Monday events across Bluefield including a Civic League Christmas banquet at Club Sahara with reservation details to Mary Ellen French due by Friday. Also on tap are BSP chapter meetings, a Music Lovers' Club program, and OES chapters hosting parties with gift and dress requirements.

Bluefield Civic League Club Sahara North Street Mary Ellen French Xi Omicron Chapter BSP Henry McClung Groveland Drive

Mrs Phillips Visits Hamilton With Son Raymond Parkhurst

Mrs W W Phillips of 105 Oakhurst avenue spent the past week in Hamilton Ohio with her son Raymond Parkhurst and family.

Gap Mills News Gordon Baker Fort Knox Delvin Baker Sweet Springs Jean B. White Gregory Cincinnati Ohio Albra Baker Tom Doss Springfield Arthur Taylor Union E. M. Doss W. W. Phillips Oakhurst Avenue Hamilton, Ohio Raymond Parkhurst

Class Gives $55 Toward Building

The Golden Circle class of Greenview Methodist church voted to contribute 55 dollars to the church building fund at a meeting hosted by Mr. and Mrs. George Gilliam. C D Lee thanked the group for the gift. Plans were made for the annual Christmas dinner and for delivering a dinner to a needy person in Green Valley. Rev Don L Jackson led devotions. reports were given by Mrs. C D Lee and Mrs. George Gilliam. Mrs. Earl Hager reported on Thanksgiving boxes for shut ins.

Golden Circle Greenview Methodist Church George Gilliam C. D. Lee Don L. Jackson John Wiley Harold Catron Curtis Moore Green Valley Earl Hager

Luncheon and Linen Shower Honoring Mrs. McMullin III

A luncheon and linen shower was given for Mrs. James E. McMullin III, née Page Massie, at Bluefield Country Club on Saturday afternoon. Hostesses were Mrs. George Bowen and Mrs. W. T. Williams Jr. Twelve guests were seated with yellow and white snapdragons and mums, and the honoree received gifts and a corsage of yellow carnations.

James E. McMullin III Page Massie Bluefield Country Club George Bowen W. T. Williams Jr

Delta Kappa Gamma Xi Chapter Holiday Luncheon

The Xi chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma held its annual Christmas luncheon and program in Creasy Hall Graham Christian Church. Margaret Brown led the program The Youth of Today with Mary Bricker and Aileen Hughes assisting. Virginia Garwood presided. guests Janice Cook and Mary Bishop attended. Greta Gillenwater gave the invocation. Witten and Barnett served. 40 members and guests attended. decorations by Catherine Dunn Louise Wetzel and Alleen Hughes.

Xi Chapter Delata Kappa Gamma Society Virginia Creasy Graham Christian Church Margaret Brown Mary Bricker Aileen Hughes Virginia Garwood Janice Cook Princeton Mary Bishop Bluefield Zeta Chapter Alpha Phi West Virginia Greta Gillenwater W. C. Witten J. R. Barnett Catherine Dunn Louise Wetzel Alleen Hughes Western Virginia

Plan how to serve turkey for family meals

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Club Calendar Hears Christmas Events Across City

At 1 30 p m Union Mission Auxiliary meets in Hamilton Hall Brand Street Methodist with College Avenue Baptist Church giving the devotion. Members bring gifts for the Union Mission Christmas tree. At 2 p m Dudley School PTA enjoys a Christmas play by children. At 5 30 p m Virginia Asher Bible Council holds supper at the Y Center.

Union Mission Auxiliary Hamilton Hall Brand Street Methodist Church College Avenue Baptist Church Union Mission Dudley School Pta Virginia Asher Bible Council Y Center

Community group schedules Christmas activities note change

At 2:00 p.m. the Bluefield Woman's Club Fine Arts department meets with Mrs. Fred Edward at 232 Oakdell Avenue for a Christmas program led by Mrs. George Fox, with Mrs. C. F. Davis as co-hostess and Daviness as chair. 3:30 p.m. Whitethorn Y-Teens gather at Y Center. 6:30 p.m. Bethany circle of First Christian Church plans a Christmas dinner at the Y Center. Note change of date and time.

Bluefield Woman's Club Fine Arts Department Fred Edward Oakdell Avenue George Fox C. F. Davis C. F. Daviness Whitethorn Y Center First Christian Church Bethany Circle

Pocahontas Notes on Local Visits and Moves

Mrs W A Bishop Mildred Bishop and Mrs Cora Kennedy spent several days with Mr and Mrs Eugene Holtsinger in Clinton Tennessee. Mrs John Dennen returned from a visit with Mrs Margaret Mathena in Richmond Virginia. Mr and Mrs Eugene Jones were guests of Mr and Mrs Mickey Jones and family in Lynchburg Virginia. Miss Mollie Whittington returned to Manassas Virginia where she is teaching.

M. M. Fostle Union Pyne Mountain Cabin in-the-Sky Washington, D. C Baltimore E. G. Porterfield Sr Fred Bell Buena Vista Herbert Wickline Rocky Pocahontas, Va W. A. Bishop Mildred Bishop Cora Kennedy Eugene Holtsinger Clinton, Tenn John Dennen Margaret Mathena Richmond, Va Eugene Jones Mickey Jones Lynchburg, Va Mollie Whittington Manassas

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Red Barn Ben Light Delano Compton Dale Christian Lois Angles Hudson Huffard Bob McGuire Waiteville Church Ray Hale Willard Harry W. H. Bradley H. H. Guy Fred Farrow Hale Coils Surface Wade C. Neel Gerald Bland Doreen McMann Susan Doss Brenda Bland Bobby E. G. Porterfield Jr Patricia Ricky Howard Vine Grove Mr. Porterfields Averil Smith Jean D’albert Ecusson Ecusson Parfum Merle Norman Mercer Street W. VA Princeton, W. VA Xi Zeta Ray Henderson Center Drive Xi Alpha Lota James Litz Cumberland Road Music Lovers Susan White Armour OES Masonic Hall Mary McGuire Louise Yost John Dellis Cicago Ousge Bluefield, Virginia Delta Kappa Gamma Society Bernice Carter Ginia Garwood Zeta Elsie Yost Madeline Hurt Pocahontas Notes Crtay MLS Waly G Tom Tay
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