Peterstown Club Prepares Baskets for Elder Community
The Junior Trail Blazers 4-H Club held a Christmas party at the grade school and prepared fruit baskets for elders in the community. Leader Mrs. B A Long directed games and presented gifts to Peggy St Jaques Judy Jarvis and Johnny Perry, with refreshments by Mrs Euclid Boggess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peterstown
Trail Blazers
B. A. Long
Peggy
St. Jaques
Judy Jarvis
Johnny Perry
Euclid Boggess
Rock Camp Methodist Woman's Society Christmas Meeting
The Rock Camp Methodist Woman's Society held a December meeting at the church with a Christmas program and Secret Sister party. Members planned fruit baskets for the elderly, voted to send 6 to India, and discussed future plans including a study course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Camp
Methodist Woman's Society
J. D. Harvey Sr
Mesdames R. G. Hazelwood
Roscoe Ferguson
Mark Harvey
India
Club Against Tight Pants Grows as Men Demand Comfort
A reader complains about skin-tight limit pants that ride above shoes and get pulled down inadvertently. The response notes a surge of letters prompting manufacturers to plan inclusive trouser designs, with shops stocking a wider variety to suit comfort and style, urging readers to monitor stores for changes.
Auxiliary Hears Yale Stories in Flag Salute and Readings
Mrs. W. R. Portis led the Auxiliary to the Bluefield Old Guard flag salute and introduced readers who presented two stories The Christ Child and Christmas at Home. Members recited prayers and shared a meditation. a new member joined, bringing total to 99, with 26 present. December birthdays noted. Florida greetings read from Mack Tabors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Portis
Bluefield Old Guard
Olive McCoy
W. B. Martin
R. J. Keyes
W. B. Bird
Henry Hill
E. M. Ritchey
Claude Chambers
C. J. Kirby
Mildred McMullin
W. T. Elswick
Martin
Florida
Mack Tabors
Council Has Yule Story And Music
The Virginia Asher Bible Council met at the Y Center for its annual Christmas dinner. President Mrs. Mandeline Wolkovich gave the invocation before a two course meal and noted the Regional Conference will meet in Bluefield in spring. Eugene Winzenrith led two carols with Mrs. Winzenrith on piano, and Mrs. Harold Hoback presented a Christmas story titled A Star is torn featuring Rachel Nahum and Joseph.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Asher Bible Council
Y Center
Mandeline Wolkovich
Wolkovich
Bluefield
Eugene Winzenrith
Herald Angels
Winzenrith
Harold Hoback
Rachel
Nahum
Joseph
Connie Gammage
H. M. Saunders
Debbie Wimmer
Edna Smith
Punkin
Ruth Sage
OES No. 112 Has Yule Meeting
Princess Pocahontas Chapter No. 112 held its regular meeting in Pocahontas Virginia with Associate Matron Dessie Franklin and T. T. Williams presiding. Christmas greetings were read and invitations extended for Grand Visitations. Donations supported local charity, sick reports noted several members and a Christmas party followed with gifts and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocahontas
Princess Pocahontas
Dessie Franklin
T. T. Williams
Janie M. Willis
WGM
W. Jackson Angle
WGP
R. Adelle Major
Rock
Ocean View
Berkley
Kimball
Northfork
Bluefield
Lakebe
Pocahontas Community Christmas Tree Fund
Boissevain - Abbs Valley Minsterial Association
Daisy Steadham
Johnny McFarland
Cora Massey
Jerry Williams
Dorothy Goss
Vena Harman
Christ
Servicemen Home For Yale In Itmann
Stanley Slayton Jr. stationed at Fort Polk La. spends 18 days with Rev and Mrs Stanley Slayton and family before leaving January 3 for Fort Leonard Wood Mo. Lt Bill Bane son of Mr and Mrs Claude Bane home on 17 day leave from Fort Benning Ga after Officer Candidate School promotion to lieutenant to report to Fort Gordon Ga. E 1 James Button Seaton on leave with mother Aretta Seaton and Nancy returning to Fort Bragg NC January 1 to finish basic training in February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Itmann
Stanley Slayton Jr
Fort Polk
Stanley Slayton
Fort Leonard Wood
Bill Bane
Claude Bane
Fort Benning
Fort Gordon
James
Button) Seaton
Aretta Seaton
Nancy
Fort Bragg
N. C
Dinner Party At Tropical Supper Club Welch
The Henderson IGA foodliners hosted a Christmas party at the Tropical Supper Club in Welch for members and families. Gifts were exchanged and after dinner, dancing followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henderson Iga
Tropical Supper Club
Welch
Legion Auxiliary Unit 9 Dines and Plans Welfare Project
The Riley West American Legion Auxiliary Unit 9 held a Christmas dinner at Brier Restaurant with 20 members present. Tables were holiday decorated and gifts were exchanged. Welfare chairman Mrs Tom Catsonis will organize a local family welfare project with a basket and gifts. next meeting set for January 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Addison
Edward Spurgeon
Jack Sink
Charlie Tate
American Legion Auxiliary
Riley-West Unit 9
Brier
Tom Catsonis
Christmas party and officer installation at two lodges
Bluefield Lodge No. 453 in LA to BRT meets at Moose Home for Christmas party and officer installation at 1 00 p.m. GIA gathers at Eagles Hall 920 Princeton Avenue for related activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield Lodge No
Moose Home
GIA
Eagles Hall
Princeton Avenue
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Pine Hill Park
Peterstown Club
Colommae
Patrick O'Neal
Azy Parker
COE
WSCS
Yale
Leonard Howard
Roger and
Paul
Sweet Springs
L.C. Amos Sr
Consumer
Margaret Dana
Dean Martin
Tonight In Color
Channel 6
OES No
Muriel Harry
Mae Whitworth
Gladys Keith
College Avenue Baptist Church
Lottie Moon
Edie Hopkins
Vickie Malone
Louella Young
Erlene Branch
Juggler
Esther Lester
Thelma O'Dell
Alma Akers
Frances Simpson
Nancy Hale
Myrna
Marcella Miles
Carmen Copenhaver
Venus Penn
Nick Adams
Tarzan Piatta
Granada
Legion
Dines
Watt Disney Productions
Granada Theater
Deg
Bluefield, W. Va
Walt Disney
Follow Me
Boys
Fred MacMurray
Vera Miles
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