Yule Plays Today At Whitethorn
A Whitehorn school program features Christmas plays by first, second, and third grades this afternoon replacing the PTA meeting. Directors include Mrs. Scott Wick ham and Mrs. Jim H. Shott Jr. with a large cast led by Santa, Mary, Joseph, angels, shepherds, and a chorus in multiple short pieces and a central message about remembering the meaning of Christmas.
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Whitehorn School
PTA
Scott Wickham
Santa
Robert Hughes
Susan Dodd
Susan Dodd; “Elves,” Joan Repass, Carol Counts
Mary Nancy Jones
Sandra Shumate
John Goodlett
Dolls
Nancy Nuckolls
Janet Hopkins
Mary Alice Collins
Mothers Goose
Rise McClung
Boy Blue
Smoky Short
Judy Mills
Simple Simon
John Musick
Tommy Rucker
Edward Blevins
Peter Pumpkin Eater
Robert Roark
Bo-Peep
Anne Gillespie
Old King Cole
Elaine Effron
Parker Strong
Margaret Rosenheim
Mary
Robert Gatherum
Joseph
Carol Heilman
Donna Tabor
Angels
Births Brighten Virginia Families at Bluefield Sanitarium
The article records multiple births at Bluefield Sanitarium. William Barry Arnold Clark born December 16 to Mr. and Mrs. Brady Arnold Clark of Bland, Virginia, joining older son David Arnold. Larry Everett Hart, first child of Mr. and Mrs. William Joseph Hart of Horsepen, Virginia, born December 17. Edward Helton Childress, son of Mr. and Mrs. Junior Childress of Bluefield, born December 17. Metilda Jane Sutherland, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Holt Sutherland of Radford, Virginia, born December 17. They also have a son, Richard Allen.
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William Barry
Bluefield Sanitarium
Brady Arnold Clark
Bland
David Arnold
Larry Everett
William Joseph Hart
Horsepen
Edward Helton
Junior Childress
Bluefield
Metilda Jane
Henry Holt Sutherland
Radford
Richard Allen
Youth Pride and Love Advice in Dorothy Dix Column
A 25 year old recounts losing work and fearing loss of love from his partner. Dorothy Dix counsels that support and transparency strengthen relationships and that work loss can lead to better prospects, not break romance.
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Dorothy Dix
Holiday Tea Follows Meet Of Local UDC
The Bluefield chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy held a December meeting and holiday tea at the Appalachian Social room. Mrs. Pauli Thomas and Mrs. G. B. Strader Jr. led the event with a festive red cloth table and greens. Miss Lee Fretwell spoke on a Biblical Christmas story and a girls’ trip choir, with Janet Mae Bailey, Nancy Aliff, and Sue Strader singing carols. Mrs. T. E. Vass presided. plans for the Lee Jackson luncheon were announced, with Dr. James Zambus of Bluefield College as featured speaker at Pete’s Grill on January 22.
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Bluefield
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Appalachian Social Room
R. V. Shanklin
Ann Wood
Katherine
Pauli Thomas
G. 8. Strader, Jr
Walter Sanders
G. S. Strader, Jr
Lee Fretwell
Janet Mae Bailey
Nancy Aliff
Sue Strader
Births Reported for William Scott and Carol Lee
Mr and Mrs Jack Baker announce the birth of their first child William Scott at Bluefield Sanitarium on December 15 The mother is the former Miss Dana Nell Cook A daughter Carol Lee was born on December 16 at Bluefield Sanitarium to Mr and Mrs Kelly J Melvin of East Wyoming street City
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Jack Baker
Montclair Street
William Scott
Bluefield Sanitarium
Dana Nell Cook
Carol Lee
Kelly J. Melvin
Wyoming Street
City
Eighteen To Be In Rogers Moore Bridal Party
Miss Maryann Rogers announces the wedding plans for her sister to Mr. Robert Lee Moore of Keen Mountain Virginia. The ceremony will be December 27 at First Baptist Church with Rev. Cecil Cook officiating. The event includes a Bluefield Country club reception and multiple pre nuptial parties in the city and region.
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Robert Lee Moore
James Claude Moore
Keen Mountain
Maryann Rogers
Stanly Gray Rogers
Oakhurst Avenue
First Baptist Church
Cecil Cook
Marvin G. Williams
Arnold Horton Schumacher
Boston
Mass
H. W. Coppinger
Bluefield
Charmaine Soutier
Margaret Riner Phillips
Joseph McDonald Sanders
Lexington
Georganna Willson
Terra Haute
Ind
Judy Bloomgren
East Liverpool
Richard Lyons
Alexandria
Messrs
Williams McCall
Richlands
Richard Roydon
Malcolm Wilkenson
Pineville
John Archer Reynolds
Danville
Dan Harris Rogers
Miss Rogers
West Virginian Hotel
Gray Rogers
Mrs. Sinclair Addresses Mission Group About The Other Wise Man
Mrs. Marshal Sinclair was the featured speaker at yesterday’s Union Mission auxiliary meeting, presenting Henry Van Dyke’s Christmas tale The Other Wise Man. Mrs. A L Wellford offered the Christmas prayer. President Mrs. M D Davis led a brief business session. Rev. Monroe Dodson praised revival attendance and noted jail services provided by the Union Mission.
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Marshal Sinclair
Union Mission Auxiliary
Henry van Dyke
A. L. Wellford
M. D. Davis
Monroe Dodson
Union Mission
Also Mentioned on This Page
Yule
Whitethorn
East End
P-Ta
Theodore Kaskow
Preston Street
Memorial Pta
W. C. Witten
Brushfork Methodist Church
Melissia Marshal
CES
Masonic Temple
Westminster Sunday School
The
Argonauts
R. Porter
L. J. Timms
Whitethorn Street
Circle 1
Virginia Avenue Methodist Church
Louis Riedel
Britannica
UDC
Credit Clothing
Princeton Ave
R. J. Reynolds Telescce Company
Winston-Salem, N.C
Wayne
Ezio Pinza
Songstress
Anne Jeffrey
Dick Powell
Patricia Morison
Mario Lanza
Martha Tilton
Rogers-Moore
W. E. McDougle
Elmo Agee
Clyde Elliott
Elliott
Mrs. Sinclair
Ea A
St.Joseph
Betty Lee
Brands
RED Cross
IN Brown Suede
RED Goose
W. Va
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