Quota Club Members Spread Christmas Spirit at Golden Age Luncheon
Mrs. H. M. Saunders, Lt. Gov. of First District, spoke at Bluefield Quota Club ceremony for Golden Age members, urging a 1965 happy life. Santa distributed gifts as Quotarians led carols and new members were introduced by president Mrs. W. R. Havens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. Saunders
First District
Quota Club, Int
Golden Age Club
Effie Carter
Quota Club of
Bluefield
Mrs. Saunders
Bethlehem
Helen Sue Spangler
Howard Meadows
Santa Claus
Louise Frazee
Edith Burgoyne
Quincy
Ind
Lola T. Roberts
Independence
Rufus Hale
J. D. Honaker
Bertha Porterfield
W. F. Duggins
W. R. Havens
Ethel Little
Falls Mills HDC Hosts Yearend Christmas Dinner
Falls Mills Home Demonstration club members and four guests shared a Christmas meal at Falls Mills Methodist Church recreation hall. Devotion by Mrs. Roy Vickers followed by carols and singing. Faye Ward presided with routine reports from Lois Wimmer and James Remines. New member welcomed, Pollyannas drawn, next meeting set at Jerry Jones home in Bluefield Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Falls Mills Methodist Church
Falls Mills Home Demonstration Club
Jean Sarver
Priscilla Remines
Cris Vickers
Jimmy Hale
Roy Vickers
Vandela Howell
Faye Ward
Lois Wimmer
James Remines
Leroy Hawkins
Jerry Jones
Pine Hill Park
Bluefield
Howell
Federation
Garland Thompson
Squire PTA Entertained By Grades
SQUIRE-Members of Par ent-Teacher Association of Squire elementary grade school and other visitors were welcomed by Steven Whitt to the school's Christmas program. Students of the fifth and sixth grades sang carols. A third and fourth grade playlet, a star-singing group, rhythm band, and a Christmas drill were presented. The finale was a schoolwide rendition of We Wish You a Merry Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Squire
Parent-Teacher Association
Squire Elementary
Steven Whitt
Herald Angels
Little Town of Bethlehem
Marguerite Grubb
Vera Jean Patterson
Helen Boothe
Noel
Lois Brooks
Donna Hardy
Powhatan Guild Plans Christmas Party for Children
The Sacred Heart Guild of Powhatan met in the church social hall with Mrs. Earle Boyd presiding. A children's Christmas party was planned for Saturday December 19 at 1 PM in the recreation room. Committees were named including Mrs. Pete Capaldini Jr and others. Members discussed school of religion classes and possible schedule changes. The group also talked about Christmas food baskets for needy families and clothing distribution Wednesdays 10 AM to 1 PM. Gifts were exchanged and refreshments served by several members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacred Heart Guild of Powhatan
Earle Boyd
Pete Capaldini Jr
Tony Splori
Bernard Charles
Frankie Constantino
Joe Constantino
Harry Formica
Phillip Formica
Growp
Boyd
Good Samaritan Council
Tony Sploke
Emilio Piconi
Steve Cole
W. R. Dunman
Methodist Church
Herbert Louthen
George Zamberlin
John Jackson
James Wilcox
Zamberlin
W. B. Cleghan
Sacred Heart Guild
Powhatan Church
Irene Boyd
Betty Capaldini
Joy Formica
James Ryan
Tony Spoloric
Keystone
Kenny Whitenack
Concord College
Kenneth Whitenack
Troy Mullins
Sam Robertson
Roanoke
Z. W. French
Jefferson Hospital
Robert Boyd
Frank Robertson
Homeroom Group Hosts Yule Dinner
The Northfork Homeroom Mothers held their annual Christmas dinner in the school hall with decorations. Mrs Bernard Charles welcomed guests and gifts were exchanged after a buffet dinner for 18 members. Christmas carols were led by Mrs Merril Harvsne with Mrs John Harvsne at the piano.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard Charles
M'ke Grbac
Jim Wilcox
Merril Budnick
Floyd Giampocaro
John Harvsne
William Odham
Christmas Program At Midway Church Of Christ
Miss Gladys Davidson opened the Friendship class Christmas program after dinner at Midway Church Of Christ. Group singing, prayers by several members, and a Luke 2 Christmas reading and two stories followed. Gifts were distributed to 16 members and six guests by Mrs Crews and Miss Davidson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendship
Midway Church of Christ
Gladys Davidson
Margaret Williams
Visitations
Pauline Webb
Colleen Crews
Frances Roten
Henry Webb Sr
Tom Sutphin
Bernard Riley
John R. Hill
Douglas Roten
Kell Sawyers
Raymond Crigger
Everett Townley
Robert Williams
Albert Crews
William Sizemore
Webb
Robert Mitchem
Claude
Sutphin
Oak Grove HDC Holds Yule Party
The Oak Grove Home Demonstration Club held its annual Christmas party at Mrs. R. E. Hedrick home. Mrs. Roy Witt read Luke 2 and Mrs. Woodrow Taylor recited The Candle in the Window. Members sang carols as retiring president Mrs. E. D. Jackson presented corsages to new officers. President Mrs. Herman Hutchinson gave a corsage to Mrs. Jackson. Gifts were exchanged after a luncheon for ten members and guests Mrs. Margaret Meador and Connie Whitt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak Grove
R. E. Hedrick
Oak Grove Home
Roy Witt
Woodrow Taylor
E. D. Jackson
Herman Hutchinson
Jackson
Margaret Meador
Mercer County
Connie Whitt
Echo of the Angels Song program at Bartley WSCS meeting
Bartley Methodist church Women’s Society of Christian Service presented Echo of the Angels Song featuring Tim Justice Jane Frazier Clayton Dye Jr Karen Stinson Virgil Mitchell and Douglas Hammond at the December gathering. Hostesses for social hour were Mrs Howard Gilman and Miss Josephine Garza. Residents and visitors share brief notices of housing guests and travels in the Bartley area including A T Brown and Mary Catherine Alexandria Va houseguests. J M Holbrook relocating to Jacksonville Fla. Mrs John Lamie and family visiting Chilhowie Va. W D Pratt returning to Sandy Ridge N C after a visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bartley
Echo of the Angels
Tim Justice
Jane Frazier
Clayton Dye Jr
Karen Stinson
Virgil Mitchell
Douglas Hammond
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Bartley Methodist Church
Howard Gilman
Josephine Garza
Fellowship Hall
A. T. Brown
Mary Catherine
Alexandria
Bill Blankenship
J. M. Holbrook
Jacksonville
Fla
John Lamie
Bobbie Spears
Johnni Poore
Bill Parsons
Chilhowie
W. D. Pratt
Sandy Ridge
N. C
USN Mothers Hold Christmas Readings Dinner
USN Mothers and VFW Auxiliary members gathered at Mrs. J. B. Hensley home for a Christmas turkey dinner. Mrs. Mary Bedmunds and Mrs. Ruby Carson presented readings with Carson offering the invocation. Attendees included the hostess family and numerous community members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Navy
Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary
J. B. Hensley
USN Mothers Club
Mary Bedmunds
Ruby Carson
VFW Auxiliary
Carson
Atty
Robert Hensley
Margaret
Bobby
Bertha Hensley
John Houchins
J. C. Henderson
Mesdames C. L. Tosh
E. M. Ritchey
Mary Profit
Frank Yearout
Ella Shumate
Mae Irvin
Lucy Farley
Mae Harris
Ollie Lavender
Sizemores Visit Miami for Christmas With Family
Mr. and Mrs. Feyrl Sizemore travel to Miami Florida to spend Christmas with their daughter Mrs. Jerry Dameron and her three children. Airman Dameron serves a three month tour of duty in Turkey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Feyrl Sizemore
Miami, Fla
Jerry Dameron
Airman
Dameron
Turkey
Keystone Groups Celebrate Christmas in Club Programs
Keystone-North fork Woman's Club held a December meeting with a Christmas program Gifts of Love featuring story music and poems. Members donated gifts to the Salvation Army and planned a fourth Monday meeting in January. Episco pal, Methodist, and Sacred Heart groups hosted Christmas events and social gatherings.
Ellison Rebekah Lodge Baskets and Christmas Program
Ellison Rebekah Lodge No. 9 Newhall prepared eight fruit baskets for shut ins at December meeting. Pollyanna names for next year drawn. Cards from Rebekah Assembly officers and Mary McCall sent. Christmas dinner with Yuletide decor. Bible quiz on Nativity. several visitors listed. Circle No. 7 Endwell Methodist held Christmas program with meditation and prayers. Three fruit baskets planned for shut ins. Bill Sparks and son Willie back from Monroe County visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Squire
Ellison Rebekah Lodge
Newhall
Rebekah Assembly
Mary McCall
Florida
Peggy Witten
Mesdames Pansy Lurber
Mildred Goodman
Velma Keene
Charles Young
Fimner DeHart
Wiley Barker
Earl Fite
J. C. Brooks
Annabelle Beavers
Carson Hamm
Rhea
Christmas Luncheon Hears Songs and Story by Appalachian Service Girls
The Appalachian Service Girls club hosts its annual Christmas luncheon with new officer installation. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Fortune performed music while Mrs. Marshall Sinclair told a Christmas tale. Santa distributed gifts as Grady Parker and others served, and the group sang carols.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Appalachian Service Girls Club
Santa Claus
Henry Fortune
Marshall Sinclair
Lois Reunion
Orchard HDC Christmas Party Held in Peterstown
Orchard HDC members gathered at the home of Mrs. W A Hardiman Jr for a Christmas party with Mrs. Billy Ruth Prosser directing games and Venna Young and Katherine Morgan winning awards. Mrs. Richard Carpent er delivered the devotion as president Mrs. Hardiman presided over a brief business session. Refreshments served to 11 members and three children. Mr and Mrs William Jerry Miller welcomed a daughter Suellen Ann born Tuesday December 1 at Peterstown clinic weighing 6 pounds 5 ounces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peterstown
Orchard Club
W. A. Hardiman Jr
Billy Ruth Prosser
Venna Young
Katherine Morgan
Richard Carpenter
William Jerry Miller
Daugher
Suellen Ann
Peterstown Clinic
Christmas programs at Preston School PTA and Park View Church
At 1:00 p.m. Preston School PTA presents a Christmas program by children. Sunday 3:20 p.m. Park View Baptist Church hosts an open house by Rev. and Mrs. Richard Foil until 6:30 p.m. The church Christmas program by youth groups and Sunday school follows at 7:30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preston School Pta
Park View Baptist Church
Richard Foil
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Helen Millsap
Pauline Yost
Ethel Hawkins
Pat Buskill
Little Son
Robert Claude
Ola Patton
Betty Sizemore
Mahaley Sawyers
Frances Chandler
GA Club
Falls Mills Hdc
Golden Age
GA Center
W. R. Portis
Jane McCoy
F. M. Dix
C. V. Foland
Powhatan Guild
Russell Stover
Hankla’‘S Pharmacy
Bland St
Birefield, W. Va
Northfork
HDC
Bartley Wscs
PSE
Federal
Tex
Lois K. Rounion
Mildred H. Bishop
Frances Lester
Mildred G. Bishop
Guineline Mitchell
Helen Vermillion
Keystone Organizations
W. C. Williams
Fine Arts Department
Keystone-Northfork Woman's Club
Raymond Goade
E. L. Cruise
Russell Painter
Don Henthorne
Mildred Via
Gladys Adams
Salvation Army
Carl Atkins
Martha Via
Episcopal
Grace Episcopal Church
Baley Hall
Bob Norris
Hubert H. Wall
Hornby Norris
Wall
Ethel Lodolo
Fin
Ina Sop
Girls Club
Eulalia Footy
Thalia Myles
Grady Parker
Ernie Linkous
Bob Simmons
Joe S. Stinson
Mary Archer Murehy
Orchard Hdc
Yule Party
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