Garden Club Christmas Luncheon and Program
Cumberland Garden club members enjoyed a Christmas luncheon at the Y Center followed by a program by Miss Jeanne Foster on The Little Mixer. President Mrs. N. W. Riddle welcomed 16 attendees, welcomed a new member, and led a brief business session planning the February rummage sale and discussing finances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cumberland Garden Club
Y Center
Jeanne Foster
J. W. Waters
Miss Foster
N. W. Riddle
Mack Eddins
W. N. Bagley
Riddle
A. J. Lubliner
Margaret Porterfield
M. K. Otey
Circle Yule Dinner at Bethany Circle Jesus Night
Bethany circle of First Christian church held a Christmas dinner at the Y Center with music and games. Mrs. Tommie Fallis led arrangements and Mrs. Edwin Royall presided at the business meeting. Gift donations were made for a needy child and Miss Geraldine Ashworth gave the devotion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethany Circle
First Christian Church
Y Center
Tommie Fallis
Edwin Royall
Geraldine Ashwroth
Royall
Brest Worth
William Sargent
Misses Ashworth
Margaret Borden
Green Valley clubs sponsor Christmas lighting contest
Green Acre Garden Club and the Valley Woman's Club will sponsor a Christmas lighting contest in Green Valley with a December 20 deadline. The Green Acre Garden Club hosts its annual Christmas party on December 15 at 6 p.m. and a Christmas dinner on December 19 at 7 p.m. at the Mercer County Health Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Valley Clubs
Green Acre Garden Club
Valley Woman’s Club
Green Valley
Mercer Couty Health Center
Valley Woman's Club
Community club calendar lists Christmas events and meetings
The calendar includes A A Hopkins as guest speaker at Trinity Methodist Church in the Men’s Bible class at 10 30 a m. Other Christmas luncheons parties and meetings occur at West Graham Community Club College Avenue Baptist Elizabeth Hale circle Trinity WSCS Memorial Y Teens Bluefield Art Club Women of the Moose YWCA YM YWCA Bluewell HDC Bluestone HDC Graham Y Teens Town and Country Garden Club Loyalty Rebekah Lodge AAUW and more with gifts potlucks and dinners set through Thursday and into the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield
Phillip T. Lilly
Oakhurst Avenue
Trinity Wscs
W. C. Robinette
M. L. Workman
Frederick Street
Memorial
Y Center
Bluefield Art Club
Town and Country Garden Club
Golden Age Center
Rebekah Lodge No
Brier
Bluefield Branch Aauw
Weeks Circle Meets for Study and Gift Exchange
The Wilma Weeks circle of Calvary Baptist Church gathered at Mrs. G. W. Gills home on Magnolia Street for a mission study of Mandlebaum Gate led by Mrs. H. A. Alban and Mrs. L. K. Webb. A turkey dinner followed with visitors Miss Mary Ruth Boyd Mrs. Alfreda Perdue Donna and Stephen Copley. Gifts were exchanged. leader Mrs. L. A. Ruble and assistant Mrs. Ruth Neal received tokens from members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weeks Circle
Wilma Weeks
Calvary Baptist Church
G. W. Gills
Magnolia Street
Mandlebaum Gate
H. A. Alban
L. K. Webb
Mary Ruth Boyd
Alfreda Perdue
Donna
Stephen Copley
L. A. Ruble
Ruth Neal
Council Names New Officers in Bluefield Church Women
The United Council of Church Women of Bluefield Virginia met at Palmer Hall First Methodist. Mrs Maynard Turner led the meeting and announced the 1964 officer slate. New president Mrs George Fowler will be assisted by Mrs Turner as vice president and Mrs A E Andes Sr. as secretary with Miss Cora Lee Philpott as treasurer.
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United Council of Church Women of
Bluefield
Palmer Hall
First Methodist Church
Maynard Turner
A. E. Andes Sr
George Fowler
Cora Lee Philpott
Turner
Loyalettes Hold Christmas Banquet at Bluewell Methodist
The Loyalette class of Bluewell Methodist church hosted about 95 attendees for a Christmas banquet in Burton Hall with Gleaners class members as guests. Freddie Brown of Bluefield read The Gift of the Magi as Mrs. C M Carner led a program planned by Mrs. C R Wood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loyalette
Bluewell Methodist Church
Burton Hall
Gleaners
Freddie Brown
Bluefield
C. M. Carner
C. R. Wood
James Parks
Tony Carosi
Stanley Belcher
Christ
Carner
Everette Poff
Tony Veneri
Mrs Fox Leads Bluefield Club Christmas Program
The Bluefield Woman's Club Fine Arts Department presented a Christmas program by Mrs George Fox with Mrs C S Caviness as chairman. Mrs Fox recited Legends of the Creche and Yuletide carols were sung a duet by Mrs Fox and Mrs Fred Edwards. Mrs Harry Burnett gave a Luke 2 devotion and spoke on the Legend of Golden Adventure. Mrs Lilly displayed a German Christmastime figurine and the group closed with hymns before a short business session. Next meeting will feature hymns and discussions led by Mrs J A Granger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield
Fulton Ouster
Lilly
Germany
J. A. Granger
Washington Street
Florists Demonstrate Christmas Arrangements for Club
Members of the Little Gardens Club attended a December meeting after a luncheon at the Appalachian auditorium hosted by the First Christian Church Women's Fellowship. They visited two local florists where Nelson Floyd demonstrated mantel arrangements and Miss Thelma Bailey showed door decorations with western balsam pine bells and bows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Gardens Club
Appalachian Auditorium
First Christian Church Women’s Fellowship
Nelson Floyd
Thelma Bailey
Birth of son Richard Patrick to Mr and Mrs Earl Leonard Davidson
Mr and Mrs Earl Leonard Davidson of Route 1 Bluefield Virginia announce the birth of their first child a son named Richard Patrick born Wednesday December 4 at Bluefield Sanitarium weighing 7 pounds 102 ounces
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Leonard Davidson
Route 1
Bluefield
Richard Patrick
Bluefield Sanitarium
Bluefield Civic League Christmas Banquet at Sahara Club
The Bluefield Civic League held an informal Christmas banquet for members and guests at the Sahara Club. Mrs. Douglas Crickmer presided and gave the invocation. Decorations included red candles evergreen sprays and candy canes. The program featured Christmas cards from officers, a greened tree for Joe Mays, and carol singing with dancing after dinner. A brief business session outlined plans for a Christmas family appeal and contributions were requested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield Civic League
Sahara Club
Douglas Crickmer
Joe Mays
Richard Wayland
Keith Yost
Raymond French
Howard Meadows
Bernard Wilkerson
Bluefield OES No 66 Holds Initiation and Christmas Party
Bluefield Chapter No 66 of the Order of the Eastern Star held an initiation at the Masonic Temple with Worthy Matron Louise Yost and Worthy Patron John Dellis presiding. Christmas greetings were read from grand officers, and gifts were presented to Anna V Sisk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Louise Yost
John Dellis
Lester Carper
Lily Mays
Irene Moore
Helen J. Lowe
William B. Bee
Lula Atro
Anna V. Sisk
Paul Kirk
Mary Phyllis Kirk
Hazel Akers
Anna V Sisk
Sisk
Mary DeVault
Beatrice Foley
Pearl Cramer
Ida B. Martin
Pricilla Mahoney
Doris Shupe
Bluefield Assembly
Order of the Rainbow
Bride Elect Nancy Williams Hosts Bramwell Luncheon
Nancy Ann Williams daughter of K T Williams Radford and bride elect of Jack L Parkey is hosted at a Sunday luncheon by her aunt J K Jones in Bramwell. The wedding is set for Saturday December 21 in Bramwell with guests including Gini Jervis Gail Rector Sandy Bailey and Mrs K T Williams. The luncheon table featured Yuletide decor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Ann Williams
K. T. Williams
Radford
Uva
Jack L. Parkey
Barney Parkey
Bluewell
J. K. Jones
Bramwell
Gini Jervis
Gail Rector
Sandy Bailey
Carl Dunn
Xi Zeta Beta Sigma Phi Christmas Program Report
Mrs. Meachum led the Xi Zeta chapter Christmas program at the Henderson home. Mrs. Katherine Peck presided as president with Mary Peck reporting secretary and Fred Christie as treasurer. Ingrid Hinson of Bluefield College was introduced and gifts were presented by members. Hostesses were Mesdames Richmond, Davidson, and Misses Peck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meachum
Marcus Meachum
Xi Zeta
Beta Sigma Phi
Ray Henderson
Katherine Peck
Mary Peck
Fred Christie
Frank Woods
Ingrid Hinson
Bluefield College
Norfolk
Frederick Richmond
William Davidson
Mary
Miss Martha Ann Dudley Hospital Patient in Charlottesville
Miss Martha Ann Dudley of Bluefield is a patient at University Hospital in Charlottesville Virginia. Mr and Mrs Mack L Eddins at 2900 Bland Road have returned from a trip through eastern Virginia and to Washington DC Newport News and Williamsburg. Their Christmas guests will be daughter and her family Mr and Mrs John Poplar II and three children who moved to Niagara Falls New York in October. The Edwins visited with them that month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bland Road
Virginia
Washington, D. C
Newport News
Williamsburg
John Poplar II
Niagara Falls
N. Y
Edwins
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Randal Bond
Bernard Wilkinson
Douglas
Garden Club
Circle
YWCA
Ym-Ywca House Committee
Bluewell Hdc
Leonard Scott
Pinecrest
Bluestone Hdc
Willie Scott
Graham Y
Council
Poimcetowave
W. Va
Pete
Chicago
OuSe
Bluefield, Virginia
BCL
OES No
Martha Ann Dudley
University Hospital
Charlottesville
Mr. and
Mrs. Mack L. Eddins
Glendale
RCA
Ena
RCA Victor
RCA New Vista
Lowboy
Rockwell
COX
RCA Center
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