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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1968

Page

5

Bermuda Music Tells Her Own History

Bermuda’s music narrates its story, from Jimmy Waugh’s Bermuda suite to the Talbot Brothers and Hubert Smith. Calypso, steel bands, and limbo dance define a living heritage with groups like The Travelers and Revue ’68 shaping hotel entertainment and Bermuda’s cultural identity.

Bermuda Hamilton Jimmy Waugh Hubert Smith St. George Talbot Brothers Talbots Lfe Ralph Blane Smith Elizabeth Princess Margaret Eisenhower Churchill Lauiel France John F. Kennedy Harold MacMillan David Moore Archie Talbot Lloyd Simmons Steel Road Aidan McNally McNally Coral Island

Fine Arts Entertains For KNWC

The Keystone Northfork Woman’s Club December meeting in Rotary Recreation Hall featured a Yule program by the Fine Arts Group led by Nell Marshall with the Pledge of Allegiance, a devotion on God's Greatest Gift, and a color slide show on Christmas music and customs. Proceeds benefit Pearl Buck Fund and handicapped children. Next meeting January 23 with program on Cultivate Friendship. Obituary update notes funeral for Fred C. Bernard.

Keystone - Northfork Woman’s Club Rotary Recreation Hall Gladys Adams Nell Marshall Raymond Goode Fine Arts Mildred Via Martha Via Sam Robertson Keystone David Williams Weirton Fred Wayne Bernard Arlington, Va Fred C. Bernard

Harris family visits in Chesapeake and Hopewell

Mr and Mrs Bob Harris visit their son the Keith Harris family in Chesapeake Virginia following his recent surgery Mr and Mrs Wayne Turner of Hopwell Virginia visit her mother Mrs Pauline Thomas

Bob Harris Keith Harris Chesapeake, Va Wayne Turner Hopwell, Va Pauline Thomas

Now Holiday Ideas Create Festive Originality

Betty Pep is suggests affordable, compact Christmas decorating ideas to reduce pine needle mess. Tiny trees on consoles, miniature gift packages as favors, candy mints on a Styrofoam tree, taped decorations, and green garlands with miniature bulbs create festive ambience. Special red and green linens and cocktail napkins finish the look.

Betty Pepis

Sorority Holds Yule Luncheon Honors Woman of December

Alpha Mu Chapter of Alpha Delta Kappa honored Mrs Tony Francs as Woman of the Month of December at a Christmas luncheon at Bluefield Country Club. Madrigal Singers provided early music selections as officers announced state scholarship funds and grants for sorority members pursuing education and research.

Tony Francs Alpha Mu Chapter Alpha Delta Kappa Sorority Bluefield Country Club Frank Johnson Tony Colabro Madrigal Don Kensinger State Office ADK James Russell Dottie Thomas Yale Bernice Good Colobro Sheila Scott Fairview Junior High School

Laurel Garden Club Carry-In Dinner and Local Meetings

Calendar notes a 6:30 p.m. Laurel Garden Club Christmas carry-in at Raleigh Ashworth home 2121 Dearborn Street with package judging and gift exchange. Also Bluefield Assembly No 48 ORFG at Mason ic Temple Carla Cunningham in charge, Montcalm Woman's Club gathering, and Bluefield Band Boosters rummage sale 338 Princeton Avenue from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

Laurel Garden Club Raleigh Ashworth Dearborn Street Bluefield Assembly No ORFG Masonic Temple Carla Cunningham Montcalm Woman’s Club Recreation Hall

Club Calendar Events Schedule at Local Venues

Morning rummage sale runs 9:00 to 3:00 at 338 Princeton Avenue by Bluefield Band Boosters. YWCA activities committee gathers at Y Center. UDC Bluefield Chapter 172 holds Christmas meeting at Y Center with Mrs. Maxwell in charge. board meets at 1:00 and a Christmas program is planned. Other meetings include Freedom Lodge 871 LA to BRT at Moose Home 7:00 p.m. Virginia Blythe Council at Y Center 5:30 p.m. Bland Street WSG at 6:30 p.m.

Bluefield Princeton Avenue Ywca Activities Committee Y Center UDC R. E. Maxwell Freedom Lodge Moose Home

Santa's Honor Roll Noted By Bluefield Group

In Memory of Mrs. James W. Bailey and Mrs. Dorthy W. Bishop names appear alongside community groups including Lions Club of Bluefield and Union Loan Co. of Bluefield. Clayton Dwight Sweet is listed among honorees with a 15.00 and 5.00 amount noted.

James W. Bailey Dorthy W. Bishop Bluefield Lodge Jean R. Brown Bluefield Hardware Co Benevolent Fund Franky and Byron Bertok Frank L. Smoot Superior Sterling Employes Benevolent Assoc Susan and Todd Stamper J. W. Sigman Star Loan Co. of Bluefield

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