Circle Has Yule Party at Northfork Church
The Mabel Young Circle of American Baptist Women’s Society of Northfork Church held its annual Christmas party at Lou Williams home with Virginia Wilson presiding. The group read Luke’s Christmas story and prayed, discussed church kitchen supplies, fruit baskets for the ill, a CARE donation, and planned a January 2 meeting in the church fellowship hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northfork
Mabel Young
American Baptist Women’s Society of
Lou Williams
Virginia Wilson
Thelma Mann
Luke
Goldia Slusher
Carmeron
Wilson
St Ann's Plans Christmas Gift Drive
St. Ann's Altar Society of Sacred Heart Church organized a Christmas luncheon and planned to donate to the Salvation Army for a needy family. Mrs. P P Ferretti chaired the event with Mrs. Kenneth Doughton as president and Mrs. Donald Mullins named as telephone committee chair. Members were urged to visit shut ins and send cards to the ill and bereaved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Ann's Altar Society
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Salvation Army
P. P. Ferretti
Kenneth Doughton
Donald Mullins
Dexter Blankenship
Thomas Linkous
Doughten
First Presbyterian Church
Joseph Shoda
George Featherstone
Fincastle Duplicate Sets Final Schedule
New schedule for the Fincastle Duplicate Bridge Club is issued. Meetings move to the Y Center on Thursdays at 10 a.m. with a break on December 26, and January sessions on the 2nd, 9th, 16th, returning to Fincastle Country Club on January 23. Winners listed include Mrs J E McGee Jr and Mrs W H Leckie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fincastle Duplicate
Y Center
Fincastle Country Club
Howell
J. E. McGee Jr
W. H. Leckie
W. H. Riley Jr
Gray Rogers
R. L. Shumate
Paul Carriker
Rufus Brittain
D. H. Harrold
Sidney Kwass
Fred Gilbert
Charity Donations List From Bluefield Organizations
A community tally lists donors to various groups including Bluefield Lodge No. 1079 and AHEPA Bluefield Chapter No. 132. Entrants include individuals such as Susie Austin and Dr. N. F. Coulon with multiple gifts, plus organizations like the Ladies Auxiliary to B. of R. T. Bird Lodge No. 453 and Superior Sterling Employees Benevolent Assoc. The varied contributions range from $1.00 to $75.00, reflecting a broad local support network.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan Gall Rodgin
Henry Rodgin
Remus
Millard Rigney
Anne, Betty
Frederick Richmond, Jr
Robin
Tammy Ramsey
Grace Rigney
R. T. Bird
Christmas Dinner Program Notes From Memorial Baptist Church
The Mary and Martha Class of Memorial Baptist Church held a Christmas Dinner and program titled A Christmas Prayer led by Anna Marie York and Delores Lampert. Attendees included Mrs. Sherman Patton Mrs. G G Artrip the prayer giver Mrs. Ollie Neal Mrs. C S Spurgeon Mrs. William Pugh and Mrs. Ellis Belcher among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary and Martha
Memorial Baptist Church
Anna Marie York
Delores Lampert
Sherman Patton
G. G. Artrip
Ollie Neal
C. S. Spurgeon
William Pugh
Ellis Belcher
Mrs Melcher Hosts Grace Circle Christmas Party
Grace Methodist Women’s Society Circle No 8 met at the George Melcher home on Monterey Hill for a Christmas party with 14 members and two guests. W D Debrick opened with prayer. Mrs Johnn Melcher Jr led a scripture reading and introduced guest speaker Mrs Gordon Dean who spoke on Do You Believe in Miracles. Members planned Christmas gifts for Burlington Children’s Orphanage and set January coupon duties at Debrick’s North Street home. Gift exchanges occurred among members and the hostess gave handmade gifts to each member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Melcher
Monterey Hill
Grace Methodist Women’s Society Circle No. 8
W. D. Debrick
Johnn Melcher Jr
St. Luke
Gordon Dean
Melcher
Weekend Schedule At Y Center And Local Clubs
Saturday events include Pigtail Tots Hour at 10:00 a.m. and Duplicate Bridge Club at 12:45 p.m. at the Y Center. Alpha Mu Chapter of Alpha Delta Kappa meets at 1:00 p.m. at Bluefield Country Club with a Mad rigal Singers performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YWCA
Y Center
Ywca Duplicate Bridge Club
Alpha Mu Chapter
Alpha Delta Kappa
Bluefield Country Club
Madrigal Singers
Church Youth To Be Entertained At Lashmeet Banquet
Matoaka Auxiliary of the Matoaka Pentecostal Holiness Church hosts a Christmas banquet for church youth tonight at 7 in the Raritan Community building Lashmeet. Youth director is Mrs Judy Graham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matoaka
Matoaka Pentecostal Holiness Church
Raritan
Lashmeet
Judy Graham
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Susannah Wesley Club
Bluefield
S. A. Shrader
Dorothy Dilts
South College Avenue
M. G. White
W. K. Graves
Frank Shelton
Culley James
C. D. Bowers
Frank Gillespie
Blanche McCall
C. P. Painter
Clarence Smith
C. J. Kirby
Lillie Ruble
Herbert Underwood
Miss James
Condimpal
MGM
Joseph Jan
Julie Christie
Terence Stamp
Peter Finch
Alan Bates
Panavision
Metrocolor
Bethel Methodist Youth Fellowship
Rodman Street
MYF
Bettina Lilly
Gilla
Faye Brown
Janice Phillips
Patricia Lilly
Christian Harris
Jennifer Holley
Cheryl Mason
Wayne Wilkins
St. Ann’s Plans
IS Namade
Ieee Ea
Fitton
Fincastle
James James James Coburn
Mason - Fox
York
ED Recunicoror Cj
Susie Austin
William L. Alley
Thomas W. Asbury
Shraon
Lynn
Aksomitus
Appalachian Power Co
Benevo
Lent Assoc
Ahepa Bluefield
Bluefield Lodge
Loyal Order of Moose
Conrad Brevick
Warren E. Brooks
Bluefield Princeton Chapter of
B'nai B'rith
Elwood
Bond
Jimmy, Kim
Cissy Bailey
Charles, Jay, Jane
Preston Belcher
Bluefield Civic League
Bill Blue
John Blue
Kellianne
J. E. Blaydes
FE. W. Bridgeman
The
Daily Telegraph
W. Va
Bland Street
James W. Bailey
Bluefield Hardware
Luci Claytor
J. L. Clingerpeel
Christine and
Jack
Jim and
Steven Cole
Cumberland Road
N. F. Coulon
C. V. Conner, Jr
Willis W. Coleman
W. Elmo Clarke
Cumberland Garden Club
J. &. Compton
G. M. Cruise
Tammy Cline A
D— G. L. Dalton
Helen Dooley
Mack L. Eddins
Fairfield Garden Club
H. W
Folts
Berg
Mr. and
Mrs
J. P. Gills
Harry A. Goodykoontz, Jr
Sissy, Barbara and
Jim Getgood
Johnny and
Steve
Glenwood Elementary
Fiona Getgood
Tom and Jane Griffin
Harris
Mrs. A
Marshall S. Harris
Paul A. Holm
Annie May
Macy
Charles C. Johnson
Mrs. W. B
Martin
Michael R. Miller
Edward J. McQuail, Jr
Mary Beth
Marc Meachum
McClung
Robert Morehead
Allison and
Johnny
McGhee
Mattie L. Mor
H. E
Darsee) Nicewonder
Charles Pruett
Pemce Employees’ Benevolent Association
E. S. Pedigo
Helen, Edwin and
Elvis Puryear
W.M
Pocahontas Welding Supply Co
J. R. Shanklin
B. Sykes
Frank L. Smoot
Superior Sterling
Susan and
Todd Stamper
J. W. Sigman
Star Loan Co. of
Libbo and
Frank Sim
Merman
Janet
Chardy
Alice
Wade Scott
Trinity Methodist Church—Woman's Society of Christian Service
J. A. Tabor
W. M. Tucker
Patricia
Kenneth Taylor
Clarence W. Tiffany
W. T. Truman
Diana Kaye Tabor
W. O. Tracy
Laurence E. Tierney, Jr
Tavane Taylor
Martha Vinciguerra
Anthony Venggen
R. B. Williamson
Henry Warden, Sr
Ella L. Wynne
P. C. Woods
Alice Ann
Harry Kammer
Herman E. Kirchner
A .F. Kingdon
Ial
R. A. Lampton
Frank D
Betty Lazenby
Scott Litton
George, Ann, David
Joe Litz
Dan McMullin
H. Milner Mitchell
Alonzo McCue
Sewette Club
Jim Shott
A. H. Spangler
Clayton Dwight Sweet
J. S. Dudley
C. W. Matthews
R. C. Honaker
W. N. Neel Jr
Paul Crigger
J. E. York
Edgar Byrd
L. G. Mothena
T. A. Reynolds
Fred Petrey
Roy Bond
Sandy Pugh
Beth Neel
Mrs. Melcher
Grace Circle
Falls Mills Methodist Church
Vickie Bishop
Jackie Barlow
Phyllis Taylor
Okey
Virginia
Bland Road
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