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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1978

Page

6

Installation Pledge Service Conducted at Bluefield Church

A special installation dinner and pledge service was held at First United Methodist Church in Bluefield Virginia with Mrs. Frank Denardo installing officers. Local committees included Mrs. Helen French Mrs. Mickie Chambers Mrs. Janet Moore and Mrs. Betty Yost. Carols were sung with Mrs. Ben Richardson as accompanist. Mrs. George Bishop spoke on the Great Story. A dialogue Old and New Dollar featuring Mrs. Vera Austin and Miss Shirley Tibbs the treasurer was presented. A volunteer committee will deliver gifts to shut ins.

First United Methodist Church Bluefield Frank Denardo Helen French Mickie Chambers Janet Moore Betty Yost Ben Richardson George Bishop Vera Austin Shirley Tibbs

Anawalt Personal Notices Of Visiting Relatives In Various States

A long list of visits and returns as Anawalt residents and relatives traveled to and from Virginia West Virginia North Carolina Ohio Ohio to visit family. Names include Mrs Barney Yates Mrs F S Blevins Mr Floyd Shew Irene Overbaugh Donnie Farmer Larry Blevins Carl Lafferty Jessie Lafferty Paul Goss Vladimir Jukevich Posey Goins Jarvey and others with trips to Lynchburg Falls Church Greensboro Chicago Cleveland Deerfield Beach Myrtle Beach and Charleston.

Barney Yates Rich Valley Anawalt School Facult F. S Blevns Floyd Shew Irene Overbaugh Donnie Farmer Blevins Larry Blevins Tazewell Carl Lafferty Lavonna Melissa and Eric Lynchburg, Va Jessie Lafferty Charleston John Lafferty Philip Lafferty Paul Goss Tommy Falls Church, Va Thomas Childress Hary S. Hall Steve Donchatz Washington, D. C Steve Haggar Marie Owens Ernest Donchatz Talmadge Sadler Leckie Norma Rowell Greensboro N. C Albert Jarvey Jarvis Posey Goins Chicago Ill Rado Jukevich Vladimir Jukevich Jukevich Posey Goins Jr Goins Cleveland Ohio Clarence Parks Rebecca Deerfield Beach Fla Woodrow Spencer Woodrow Hagg Delbert Parks Raymond Gilley Jessie

PTA Meeting Highlights at Abbs Valley Boissevain School

Abbs Valley Boissevain PTA met at the church with president Margaret Asbury presiding. Debra Cox announced a successful membership drive meeting county district and state goals. Winners in the Cultural Arts contest were named across Visual Arts and Literature divisions for primary and intermediate levels.

Abbs Valley-Boissevain Elementary PTA Margaret Asbury Kathy Creggar David Engleman Dottie Williams Will Veronica Daugherty Yvonne Suehs Joyce Lopez Virginia Christian Sue Godwin Pamela Farley Patty Ratcliffe Gloria French Betsy Cloud Mary Lou Meinzer Don Carter Mabel Horton Judy White John Crist Betsy Neal Southwest Virginia Community College Alfred Billins Peggy Rodriguiz Janie Hodock Margaret

Ground Rules Turn Witty Home Into Organized Chaos

The narrator reflects on a lived in home fantasy and reveals new ground rules to tame the clutter. Feet stay on floor, belongings move to bedrooms, no food or feet in sight, and rooms must be cleared like a staged recovery. The spring tornado of bedrooms shows the chaos behind the plan.

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Calendar of meetings and events in Bluefield area clubs

Bluefield Daily Telegraph notices invite organizations to submit meeting and event announcements. Sunday calendar deadline is Thursday noon. Included are Christmas parties, initiations, luncheons, and programs at local halls, churches, and centers with various groups such as Rainbow for Girls, Eastern Star, 4-H, Lions, Moose, and VFW observing seasonal activities in Bluefield and nearby areas.

Bluefield June Grubb Bluefield Daily Telegraph P. O Bluefield Assembly Order of the Rainbow Masonic Temple Spanishburg Pta

Showerhead Troubles Tie Up Water Flow

A home tip suggests removing the showerhead and boiling it in vinegar to dissolve mineral deposits. After boiling, wipe away buildup and reattach for improved water flow.

OES Chapter Holds Christmas Party in Bluefield

OES Chapter 66 Bluefield held a Christmas party at its regular meeting with Worthy Matron Effie Carter and Worthy Patron Leon Hall presiding. Guests from Princeton Chapter 53 joined, and greetings were read from Grand Matron Alice Brown and Grand Patron Lawrence Culliser. Messages from veterans hospital committee and thanks for support were read, with plans announced for Bluefield Rainbow and Miriam Chapter visits and youth center activities. The charter was draped in memory of Mrs. Hazel Keffer Holcomb, and the meeting date moved to December 27 due to Christmas.

Bluefield Order of the Eastern Star Effie Carter Leon Hall Bill Abshire Helen Lambert Alice Singleton Princeton Alice B. Brown Lawrence Culliser Beulah Maxwell Russell W. Aylesstock Veterans Hospital Committee Beckley Hospital Jean Hall Hazel Keffer Holcomb Homer Tabor Eula Shirley Otey Lena Bowyer Elsia Thomas Evelyn Worley Miriam Wheeling Herb Sims Kathy Key Carter Ruby Caldwell Buford Mary) Muncy Miss Caldwell Buford Muncy Beckley Bluefield Assembly Order of the Rainbow Virginia Burgoyne Jane Ruth Napier Margie Francis Louise Yost Cora Wood Jane Lawson Margaret Bailey Arthur Lawson Jr W. T. Ulch Sr Rainbow Kathy Hall Mary Francis Virginia Gibson Galena Shupe

Birth Announcements From Bluefield Area Hospitals

A list of newborns with birth dates, weights, and parental and residence details. Deborah Kaye Green born Nov 28 at Bluefield Community Hospital to Randy and Donna Green of Keystone weighing 6 pounds 14.2 ounces. David Alan Hart born Nov 28 to Steve and (name) Hart of Falls Mills Va weighing 7 pounds 3 ounces. Kelly Suzanne Kinder born Nov 29 to Cathy (nee Anderson) Kinder of Bluefield weighing 7 pounds. Chasty Dawn Hamiltn born (date) to Tammy Addair and Ronnie Hamiltn of Welch weighing 9 pounds 3 ounces. Melissa Dawn Harman born Nov 30 to Charles Harman of Tazewell Va weighing 6 pounds 5 ounces. Jamie Brent Furbhes born Nov 30 to Timothy and Sandra Furbhes of Princeton weighing 8 pounds 52 ounces. Tanya Michelle Jones born (date) to Randall Jones. Richard Kelly born Nov 30 to Charles Proffitt of N Tazewell Va weighing 8 pounds 4 ounces. Yvonne Lee Thomas born Dec 1 to Danny Thomas of Kellysville weighing 7 pounds 6 ounces. Kristal Leigh Cooper born Dec 1 to Jerry Cooper of Bluefield weighing 7 pounds 7 ounces. Amanda Nichole Fishr born (date) to Ben Fishr of Princeton weighing 6 pounds 14 ounces.

Deborah Kaye Bluefield Community Hospital Randy McKinley Green Keystone David Alan Steve Alan Hart Falls Mills Kelly Suzanne Stanley Keith Kinder Edgemont Dr Bluefield Cathy Sue Anderson Chasty Dawn Ronnie Lynn Hamiltn Welch Tammy Bernita Addair Melissa Dawn Charles Gregory Harman Tazewell Jamie Brent Timothy James Furbhes Princeton Sandra Lynn Albins Tanya Michelle Randall Lynn Jones Richard Kelly Charles Albert Proffitt N. Tazewell Yvonne Lee Danny Lee Thomas Kellysville Kristal Leigh Jerry Mack Cooper Amanda Nichole Ben Franklin Fishr

Bluefield Coed Is Queen Candidate Founder's Daughter Hopeful

Teresa Hill, a Bluefield senior and human relations major, is one of 20 candidates in Milligan College Tennessee's Founder's Daughter contest for homecoming queen. The event honors student service and character, with winners chosen by the student body. Hill is sponsored by the Student National Education Association and has held multiple campus roles. Barbie Sproule, a biology major from South Corning, N.Y., was crowned the 1978 Founder's Daughter.

Teresa Hill Bluefield Milligan College Tenn Milligan Teresa A. W. Hill Walters Ave Student National Education Association Student Council For Exceptional Children Barbie Sproule South Corning N. Y

Shelby Heights EHC Hosts Christmas Luncheon

Sixteen members of Shelby Heights Extension Homemakers Club plus one guest, Mrs. Rober Elam, met at president Mrs. Robert Douthat’s home for a Christmas luncheon. Gifts included white satin dove favors. readings featured Allen Cliburn’s A Family Christmas. Members discussed health, safety, and holiday guidance before voting to donate to Pisgah Museum and contribute toward a Tazewell County Extension Office file cabinet.

Shelby Heights Extension Homemakers Club Rober Elam Robert Douthat E. C. Cline Family Life Donnie Roach Pisgah Museum Hampton B. Crawford Tazewell County Extension Office

Prosecutor Speaks To Athens Clubwomen

The December meeting of the Athens Woman's Club featured Bruce Ambrose assistant prosecuting attorney detailing the county prosecutor's role and the criminal process from warrant to trial. He answered members questions, discussed marijuana from a legal view, and noted a possible NBC film for school audiences.

Athens Woman's Club Anderson Hall Athens United Methodist Church Bruce Ambrose Ambrose NBC Frank Nash Margaret Beckett

Vacuum Attachment Sucks Up Dirt Better Than Brooms

The vacuum cleaner floor brush attachment excels at lifting dirt from weed and tile floors without dispersing it across the room, outperforming brooms and dry mops. Dusting with a rag scatters oily summer dust, while the vacuum’s dusting brush inhales and traps it.

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First United Methodist Women Virginia Garwood Virginia Grim Marie Nash Sue Owens Helen Stowers Robbie Rich Irene Patton Mary Bishop Ruth Pittman Rocine Fisher Eleanor Higginbotham Anawalt James Lee Myrtle Beach S. C Howard Whitehead Mr. Whitehead James Moore Scotty Williams Tazewell County Billings M. Asbury Linda Smith Hodock Santa Claus Lester Jones Tazewell County Schools Pocahontas High School Sachs Loretta Byrd Alverta Thompson Coalwood Community United Methodist Church United Methodist Women Wit's End By Erma Bombok Forbes Red Men's Hall Preston Street Tri-State Ceramics Association Glenwood Park Mreet County Extension Homemakers National Secretaries Association Sahara Supper Club Masonic Hall Twilight Twirlers Moose Lodge Roy Avenue VFW Masonic Lodge Bluefield Extension Sue Carter Thompson Avenue Westminster Presbyterian Church Fellowship Hall Women of the Moose, Chapter 565 The Bramwell Graham- Tazewell AARP Lions Flat Top National Bank Allen Hammond Union Mission Golden Age Center College Avenue OES Arin Die Warlick Bluefield Coed Shelby Heights EHC E. E. Bryant Allen Cliburn Ivan French Gail Strupe University of California Athens Carl Bailey Athens Fire Department David Ambrose Paul Hodges Nash Baby Carol's Ae Baby Shop Greer Valley Mini Mali COATS Fuji & Weathers Lyndell North Street W.va Bree
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