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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1968
Page
5
Fruit cake lore and recipes describe light Southern fruit cakes with almond or marzipan frosting. Instructions cover traditional two 8 inch tube pans and Sherry Holiday Cakes, with marzipan frosting and glaze options.
Tuesday activities include a 12:30 luncheon by the Bluefield Republicans Woman's Club at The Brier Restaurant a 1:30 meeting of the Blue Grass Garden Club with Mrs Scott Blankenship 1605 Bluefield Avenue a 6:00 Christmas dinner by the First Christian Lois Russell Guild in Bethany Hall with gift exchange a 6:30 Trinity Methodist Louise Bruce WSG Christmas dinner with Margaret Harman a 7:15 Falls Mills PTA at the school a 7:30 College Avenue Baptist a 7:30 Pine Hill Park HDC with Mrs Otis Kidd 109 Glenn Street Bluefield a 8:00 Bluefield Auxiliary No 857 FOE at Eagle Aerie a 8:00 Junior Woman's Club board meeting with Mrs Tommy Cundiff 2039 Lee Avenue and a 8:00 Skyland Garden Club workshop at Gene's House of Flowers.
Belcher's Auction House opens at 20 New Hope Road near the Mersee County Courthouse beside Big Jim Belcher's Justice of the Peace Office. Furniture and antiques sold on a percentage basis with a small pickup fee. Call Big Jim Belcher at 4252473 or 4252681 to consign or use the garage cleanout for Christmas money.
Maple Valley HDC meets at 10:00 a m and Bluefield Old Guard and Auxiliary gather at 10 30 a m in Trinity Church for a daytime schedule note.
KEYSTONE The Leota Campbell Circle of the American Baptist Woman's Mission Society will hold the December meeting on Friday evening the 13th at 7 30 p m in the home of Mrs William Harris with Mrs Mae Cyphers as co hostess. Mrs Lace Howell leader will be in charge. A Christmas program is being planned. Members will not exchange gifts but will give a gift of money to be used for deserving families.
Birth announcements list four newborns. Fayetta Marie Steffey daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Kelly Gene Steffey of Boissevain Virginia born November 30 weighing 6 pounds 2.2 ounces. Michelle Lee Pettrey daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Emory D. Pettrey of Princeton born November 30 weighing 6 pounds 12 ounces. Wesley Earl Bailey son of Mr. and Mrs. Roger Earl Bailey born November 29 weighing 8 pounds 4 ounces. James Bruce Mandakanis son of Mr. and Mrs. George P. Mandakanis born December 1 weighing 6 pounds 13 ounces.
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