Community club and church events calendar week overview
A dense listing of local club meetings, dinners, drives, and socials for Monday through Friday. Entries include Bluefield area groups such as UDC Bluefield Chapter 172, YWCA Blue Triangle Club, Delphian Club, IOOF Lodge 144, and various church societies with times, venues, and hostesses or organizers. Community centers like Golden Age Center and Hotel West Virginian appear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macedonia Shrine
Princeton Avenue
Bluefield Trillium Garden Club
Golden Age Center
Bluefield Delphian Club
Trinity Church
Hannah Bible Classroom
Women of the Bible
S. A. Wood
YWCA
Blue Triangle Club
Nemours Hdc
Falls Mills Methodist Church
Grimm Fellowship
Bluefield
Preston Street
Ioof Lodge
IOOF
Bluefield Moose Lodge
Moose Home
Roy Avenue
Russell County 4-H Clubs Hold Yale Meetings
Russell County 4-H members meet for December activities at multiple sites including Carriage House Lebanon and Russell Vocational School. Activities feature dinner, public achievement program, beef project tours, and club programs with extension agent guidance and student presentations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell County
Carriage House
Lebanon
Dante
Vickey Fields
Cleveland Elementary
Cleveland
Leslie Jackson
Loretta Arrington
Pamela Duty
Lebanon 5Th
Sexton Burkett
Belfast
Clyde Mercer
Sgt Mozingo Addresses Valley Club on Drug Abuse
Sgt. Robert L Mozingo, a West Virginia State police officer, spoke at the Valley Woman's Club on drug abuse. He defined drugs, outlined types, noted marijuana as a common starting point, and urged parental involvement and professional help for affected youth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sgt. Mozingo
Valley Club
A. D. Houldsworth
Valley Woman’s Club
Charles Steele
Home Life
Betty Lawrence
Cochairman
Robert L Mozingo
West Virginia
Princeton
Mozingo
Thaa
God
Seng
Tuggle Baby Born in Rocky Gap
Mr and Mrs Larry Wayne Tuggle of Rocky Gap Virginia announce the birth of their first child a son named David Wayne born Monday December 11 at Bluefield Sanitarium weighing seven pounds the mother is Pamela Lee Hedrick the former Hedrick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Wayne Tuggle
Rocky Gap
David Wayne
Bluefield Sanitarium
Pamela Lee Hedrick
Christmas Love Gift at Calfee Church by Ruth Mitchell Guild
A Ruth Mitchell Guild Christmas meeting at Calfee Memorial Christian Church raised sixty dollars as a love gift for a devoted family. The December dinner in the fellowship hall featured prayers, a manger scene, table centerpieces, and singing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calfee Memorial Christian Church
Ruth Mitchell Guild
Fellowship Hall
Ste William Cooree
Hark
Herald Angels
Luther Riggs Jr
Guild
Donald Hypes
William Calfee Jr
Literary Woman's Club Christmas Banquet Held in Sahara
The Bluefield Virginia Literary Woman's Club hosted 17 members and one guest at a Sahara Supper Club Christmas banquet. Mrs. Earls chaired the program introducing poems by Mrs. Nash, a reading by Mrs. Brown, and an invocation by Mrs. Wysor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Literary Woman’s Club
Bluefield
Sahara
C. D. Earls
Wade Nash
Christ
James Brown
Jack Wysor
W. P. Thomas
Edwin Brewster
Children’s Temple Mission
Bell couple announce birth in Christiansburg Virginia
Mr and Mrs William Allen Bell of Route 1 Christiansburg Virginia announce the birth of their son Christopher Allen on Wednesday December 13 at Bluefield Sanitarium weighing 7 pounds 5 ounces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Allen Bell
Christiansburg
Christopher Allen
Bluefield Sanitarium
Christmas events listed for Friday and Saturday
Calendar notes show 8:00 p.m. BSP Lambda Chapter eggnog party at the Frank Eaton home for members and husbands and a Redmen and Pocahontas Lodges gathering at 205 Preston Street. Saturday features a 2:30 p.m. Bluefield Country Club Children’s Christmas party with Santa and films and a 6:00 p.m. Jet Set cocktail dance for college students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BSP
Frank Eaton
Redmen and Pocahontas
Preston Street
Macedonia Shrine
Princeton Avenue
Bluefield Country Club
Santa
Lottie Moon Programs Held By Society
Brushfork Baptist Women’s Missionary Society completed a Week of Prayer for the Lottie Moon Christmas offering. Five lessons and programs were presented with Rev. Wiley Brook delivering the first message using Be Careful Be Waiting Watching for the Lord's Return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brushfork Baptist Women’s Missionary Society
Lottie Moon Foreign Missions
Wiley Brook
Keystone Baptist Church
Holy Land
Frank Barlow
C. R. Harry
Edward Keen
Melvin Linkous
W. A. Barker
Barlow
Delma Cumbo
Kenneth Estes
Anawalt Personal Guests Visit Family Group
Mr and Mrs Carl Jones hosted a large family gathering with their children Dennis Jones of Collinsville Virginia Cecil Carter and family of Big Four David Jones Douglas Jones and families from Bluewell Benny Presley and Donald Presley families from New Richmond Munson attended with relatives visiting sister Floyd Blizzard and brother John Presley families in Anawalt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Jones
Dennis Jones
Collinsville, Va
Cecil Carter
Big Four
David Jones
Douglas Jones
Bluewell
Benny Presley
New Richmond
Donald Presley
Munson
Floyd Blizzard
John Presley
Births of Vestal Kenneth Hensley Jr. and James Eric Barton Wilson
Mr and Mrs Vestal Kenneth Hensley of Skygusty welcome Vestal Kenneth Jr a 6 lb 6 oz son at Bluefield Sanitarium. Mother Ava Jean Lambert. Mr and Mrs Elbert Phillip Barton Wilson of Route 3 Princeton welcome James Eric a 9 lb 5 oz son at Bluefield Sanitarium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vestal Kenneth Hensley
Skygusty
Vestal Kenneth Jr
Bluefield Sanitarium
Ava Jean Lambert
Elbert Phillip Barton Wilson
Princeton
James Eric
Garden Club Award Highlights World Gardening Project
The Park View Garden Club received an award from the Virginia Federation of Garden Clubs Inc for a World Gardening project funded by the local club. At the December meeting hosted by Mrs. Bob Taylor with co-hostesses Mrs. Perkins and Mrs. Blankenship, 15 members attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park View
Walter Fleshman
Bailey
Don Darlington
Donald Ford
Bob Ayers
ThompsonCouple Welcomes Son Douglas Eugene
Mr and Mrs Larry Paul Thompson of 314 Borrer Street Bluefield welcome a son named Douglas Eugene weighing 6 pounds 1 ounce at sanitarium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Paul Thompson
Borrer Street
Bluefield
Douglas Eugene
Bluefield Sanitarium
Altar Society Receives Yale Gifts at December Luncheon
St Ann's Altar Society of Sacred Heart Church presents Sister Paschaline Stenglein and Father Charles Schneider with a Madonna and Child statue a round table and light tan cloth. Gift cards note a charcoal gas broiler. New parishioner Mrs A Chipolleti welcomed. Christmas readings and music featured by Mrs Edward McQuail Jr Miss Valerie Vickers and Mrs Teddi Nuckolls. Officers for January listed and volunteers thanked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macedonia Shrine
Princeton Avenue
Grandview Hdc
A H. Brooks
Shenandoah Avenue
Bluefield Old Guard
Trinity Church
Kenneth Hibler
Quota Club of
Bluefield
West Virginian
Greenview
WSCS
Church
Bramwell
CES
Masonic Temple
J. Martin
C. Williams
WOTM
Fincastle
Heights Hdc
Brier
Midway
First Presbyterian Church Fellowship
St. Elizabeth’s Altar Society of
Pocahontas
Falls Mills Wscs
So Cal Gals
West Virginia
Lo Cal Club
Maple View Baptist Madonna Burger Circle
Brushfork Pta
Rummage
Brushfork First Church of God Missionary Society
Rock
Montcalm Masonic Hall
Thomason
T. Minnick
St. Ann’s Altar Society
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Paschaline Stenglein
Charles Schneider
al Modena
Paschaline
John Teli
Modena
Father Schneider
A. Chipolleti
Edward McQuail Jr
Fulton J. Sheen
Valerie Vickers
Teddi Nuckolls
Mrs. Nuckolls
Also Mentioned on This Page
Print Avenue
UDC
Y Center
Virginia Asher Bible Council
Bland _ Street Methodist WSG
Fincastle Presbyterian Day
Evelyn Thomas
Bluefield Assembly
ORFG
Little Temple
Paula Carriker
Civil Air Patrol
Hankla’s
Andrew Rowan
Sweet Springs
Golden Age Club
B. E. Wassum
GAC
Ander
Yale
Lawrence
W. E. Faust
Harry Crotty
Harrison Farmer
William Price
Girl Scouts of
Ceres
Glenwood
Benjamin DeMarie
Salvation Army
Blue Prince Shopping Center
Mk. L. McBride
Mercer County
Virena Harman
Jack Gilmore
CIP
Beckley
Matthew Panashy
Haden Wimmer
Holiday Inn
Hong Kong
Richmond
D. H. Nicky
Bel Air
Calfee Guild
By Neg Cochran
Lottie
Preeze
Anawalt
Garden Club
Altar Society
Frank Vickers
Mesdames
Pete Ferretti
Angelo Monaco
Sam Addington
Thomas Haydon
William Seyler
Milton Bruckner
Tom Weiskircher
Jack Vallandingham
Lyndell
North Strew
South Bluefield
Reg. Price
Singer
Singer Sewing Centers
Singer Company
Prince Plaza
W. VA
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