Club Calendar Highlights A Week of Holiday Events
Bluefield and area groups plan Christmas gatherings across Y centers churches and clubs from Tuesday to Friday. Activities include customer gatherings, youth teems events, Christmas dinners, parties, gift exchanges, carols, and a public Christmas program at Brushfork School. Prominent groups: YWCA GA Center Brushfork HDC and Memorial Baptist WMS with venues at Y Center Preston Street Vineyard Street Trinity Church Belcher Hall and Health Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YWCA
Y Center
Golden Age Club
GA Center
Brushfork Hdc
Carl Mullins
Brushfork School
Bluefield Woman's Club
American Homes Department
W. G. Wagoner
J. A. Granger
Washington Street
M. C. McNeal
Joe Simon
N. G. Danner
Fairview
Y _ Center
First Presbyterian Church McClung
Relief Society
Emily Dickinson
Preston Street
Primrose Garden Club
Pinnacle Restaurant
Ywca Board of Directors
College Avenue
Baptist Ruth
J. B. Copenhaver
Vineyard Street
Literary Woman’s Club
Tom Metcalfe
College Drive
Bluefield
Salvation Army Advisory Board
Raleigh Street
First Methodist Wscs
First Presbyterian Church
Brushfork
Graham Christian Church Friendship
Smoot Hall
Valley Woman’s Club
Midway Church of Christ Friendship
Blue Triangle Club
Memorial Baptist Wms
Graham Y-Teens
Trinity Youth Division
Belcher Hall Church
Loretta Millsap Weds Howard Levitt in Ceres Church
Loretta Mason Millsap wed Howard Levitt at Ceres Baptist Church with Rev. Cledith Campbell officiating. The 3:15 p.m. Wednesday ceremony included only Mrs. George Levitt and Mrs. Frank Millsap as attendants. Levitt, employed by Clover Dew Dairy, and Loretta Millsap plan to live on the Bluefield Princeton road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Levitt
Frank Millsap
Mr. Levitt
Clover Dew Dairy
Mrs. Levitt
Bluefield
Princeton Road
UDC Hears Report on Convention in Memphis
Bluefield chapter No. 172 of the United Daughters of the Confederacy heard Mrs. S. Wood report from the 70th UDC National Convention in Memphis Tennessee held in November. She noted 75 Real Daughters from 20 states attended and reported UDC membership at 35000 with the oldest member 106. Four new chapters formed and West Virginia delegates contributed to the convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield
United Daughters of the Confederacy
S. ©. Wood
UDC
Memphis
Tenn
Golden Age Center
Wood
Price Carter
Cuba
Butler Hammitt
Pocahontas
W. C. Easley
Margaret Jennings
Bertha Deaton
L. C. Burns
George Brooks
Concord
N. C. Stanley
G. M. Cruise
M. K. Otey
Roy Buchanan
Beta Sigma Phi Yule Banquet Celebrates Night Before Christmas
The Bluefield Beta Sigma Phi chapter held its annual Christmas banquet at First Presbyterian Church with the theme Night Before Christmas. Lambda chapter presented the musical program featuring scenes of children’s visions, ma and pa, and Santa with eight reindeer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
First Presbyterian Church
Janet Caffee
Xi Omicron
Katherine Peck
Xi Zeta
Ray Hop
Bluefield
Beta Sigma Phi International Sorority
Lambda Chapter
Don Kensinger
Pat Addington
Santa Claus
Kathy Epperly
Anne Simmons
Pat Yst
Joan Metcalf
Tonia Russell
Gay Riddle
Pat Stacy
Isabel Simmons
Pat Rebuck
Donna Crandall
Diane Nabors
Carol Schweitzer
Fred Waring
India Bennett
Susan Davis
Sidney Montague
Pat Deskins
Zelta Robinette
Bettie West
Jack Sutton
Peggy Tinder
Susie Welcker
Bery Crockett
Lambdanas
Creamed chipped beef makes Sunday brunch changeover
Four ounces of chipped beef stirred into two cups of medium cream sauce create a savory creamed beef brunch dish. The instruction provides a simple ratio for preparing the topping to pair with brunch offerings.
Bridal Plan for Miss Saundra Fiveash and Lt. Horton
Miss Saundra Fiveash of Bainbridge Ga plans to marry Lt Richard Elbert Horton USAF on Saturday December 21 at 8 pm in First Presbyterian Church Bainbridge. Attendants include honor maid Mrs Larry Wilson of Tallahassee and best man Lt S Stanley Horton Jr. Ushers are Lt James Fogg and Lt Fred Reimer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saundra O’neal Fiveash
Richard Elbert Horton
USAF
First Presbyterian Church
Bainbridge, Ga
Larry Wilson
Tallahassee
Fla
S. Stanley Horton Jr
England Air Force Base
Alexandria
Ushers
James Fogg
Hunter Air Force Base
Savannah
Fred Reimer
Paine Field
Seattle
Wash
Miss Fiveash
J. L. Fiveash
Horton
Sidney S. Horton Sr
Bluefield
HDC Receives Certificate
Richlands Virginia Mrs How ard Lessler president of the Richlands Home Demonstration club presented the club with a certificate from the Cancer Society noting that 75 percent of members had health and cancer checks in the past year. December meeting included a letter from the Intermediate Woman's club about drapes for the Armory. The program covered Parliamentary Procedure led by Mrs Lester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richlands
Howard Lessler
Richlands Home
The
Cancer Society
Intermediate Woman's Club
HDC
Lester
Bill Largen
Leslie Nicholls
H. V. Lindsey
WSCS Life Membership Pins Mrs. Godsey Receives Honor
The Margie Harvey circle of Greenview Methodist Church met at Rev. Don Jacksons home. Mrs Claude Godsey received a WSCS life membership from president Mrs John Wiley. Mrs Woolridge led devotion and read a Christmas themed poem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margie Harvey
Greenview Methodist Church
Don Jackson
Woman's Society of Christian Service Life
Claude Godsey
WSCS
John Wiley
Godsey
Marie Woolridge
Ralph Asbury
WMS Conducts Prayer Week In Pocahontas
The Woman's Missionary Society of the Pocahontas Baptist church held a week of prayer led by president Mrs. L. L. Burton. Participants included Mrs. C. Kis er, Mrs. Frank Ellett, Mrs. A. W. Cundiff, and others, with a final program followed by a party. The display featured miniature figures of various nationalities and maps, with Christmas decor and refreshments provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocahontas
Woman's Missionary Society of the
Harold Brighthill
J. W. Shupe
C. H. McVey
E. A. Phipps
Fugene G. Jones
Pollyan
Holiday table decor marks Santa gift distribution event
A festively decorated table in keeping with the season hosted Santa Claus who handed out gifts to regular and honorary officers and to new members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Claus
Christmas Gift Guide at Bluefield Shops
A festive catalog note highlights savings gifts at First Federal Savings and Loan in Bluefield with 4 percent dividends, Goodykoontz Drug Store gift wrap and gift items, Bradley's Specialty Shop with embroidered wear and designer dresses, and Bluefield Shoe Co gift certificates. Also mentions numerous gift ideas from games to cameras, furs, and shoes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Watson Gilder
Federal Savings and Loan Ass'n
Bluefield
Ramsey and
Bland
Goodykoontz Drug Store
America
Yardley
Revlon
Houbigant
Coty
Kodak
Whitman’s
Old Dominion
Goodykoontz
Bradley’s
Contesse de Leon
Hong Kong
Fischer
Vanity Fair
Adele Simpson
Oleg Cassini
Hattie Carnegie
Eisenberg
Vogue
Irene
Empire Imports
Bluefield Shoe CO
Roy Phillips
Daniel Green
Mama
Papa
Mother
Dickerson
Grandma
I. Millers
Valleys
Town & Countrys
Rice O’neills
Bluefield Shoe
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Eta
Rachel Fink
Carolyn Elmore
Lambda
PAE
R. A. Simmons
Steve Epperly
G. W. Yost
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Women of the Church World Service
Bluefield Old Guards
Trinity Church
J. S. Dudley
M. K. Tabor
Circle No. 3
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Academy View Hdc
W. R. Havens
Kenneth Shortridge
Westminster Presbyterian Women of the Church General Meeting
C. H. Albea
George Greenacre
Millsap
H. Levitt
Longines
Nrbonzen Longines Dfitinauer
AMOR
WMS
Macedonia
Macdonia Shrine No
White Shrine of Jerusalem
Federal Street
Caryl Richards
Daryl Richards
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