Lighting Contest Winners Told in Athens
Winners of the Athens Christmas Lighting Contest sponsored by the White Pines Garden Club and local merchants were announced. First prize of 25 dollars went to Mr. and Mrs. David Hogan of the Dr. Lilly house, second prize 25 dollars to Mr. and Mrs. Otis Mann, third 15 dollars to Mr. and Mrs. Levi Scott, and fourth 10 dollars to Mr. and Mrs. William Endurant.
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Athens
White Pines Garden Club
David Hogan
David
Hogan
Otis Mann
MR. Bondurant
Levi Scott
Christmas Program Presented At Princeton UMW Meeting
The Wesleyan Fellowship Group of First United Methodist Church Princeton led the December UMW gathering. Mrs E S Mann welcomed attendees, conducted a brief business meeting, and led closing prayer. Myrtle Bane No 1 Group was named top attendance for 1978. Mrs Mann thanked members for their strong support. Mrs William Abshire and Mrs Oscar Lambert presented the program "A Gift of Worth" followed by a fellowship hour.
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Wesleyan Fellowship
First United Methodist Church
Princeton
United Methodist
E. S. Mann
UMW
Fifth Graders Present Program at Glenwood Nursing Home
The Montcalm Elementary fifth grade staff led by Elizabeth Jones presented a carol program for Glenwood Nursing Home residents. Students prepared tray favors during media period under Russell Lockett, with Peggy Shoda Florrie Oakes Lockett and James C. Bailey assisting. Bus driver was Sherman Steele.
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Montcalm Elementary School
Glenwood Nursing Home
Elizabeth Jones
Russell Lockett
Peggy Shoda
Florrie Oakes
Lockett
James C. Bailey
Sherman Steele
Miss Minnix Engaged to Larry Bowman
Mr and Mrs Kenneth Lawrence Minnix announce the engagement of their daughter Deborah Lynn to Larry Carl Bowman son of Mr and Mrs Carl Maynard Bowman of Montcalm Bowman is a 1977 Montcalm High School graduate employed by Norfolk and Western Railway Miss Minnix attends Princeton High School Wedding plans are incomplete
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Kenneth Lawrence Minnix
Sandlick Road
Deborah Lynn
Larry Carl Bowman
Carl Maynard Bowman
Montcalm
Miss Minnix
Princeton High School
Bowman
Montcalm High School
Norfolk & Western Railway
Births Report Two Sons Born in Premier Area
A son, Lee Howard, was born December 6 at Bluefield Community Hospital to Mr and Mrs James Howard Fain of Premier. The baby weighed 7 pounds 10 ounces. A son, Matthew, was born December 18 at Princeton Community Hospital to Mr and Mrs Darrell Roberts of Premier.
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Lee Howard
Bluefield Community Hospital
James Howard Fain
Matthew
Princeton Community Hospital
Darrell Roberts
Loyalettes Meet. Christmas Gifts and Plans for January
Loyalettes of Bluewell United Methodist Church met in Burton Hall for December. Members exchanged gifts and shared Christmas goodies with Mrs R S Hale giving the blessing. Outgoing president Mrs Lowell Abel presided, thanking the group for two years of cooperation. January features a spaghetti dinner with incoming president Mrs Pat Poff presiding.
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Pat Poff
M. B. Hale
Local Notes From Sandlick Area
Dan Walker attended a school in Atlanta in connection with his job at Greever Construction Co. Mrs. Robert Thomason visited her son Steven in Roanoke. Ottis Newsome and K. B. Shrader couples spent holidays with their children in Maryland. Mrs. Lowell Poe broke a hip and is hospitalized at Bluefield Community Hospital.
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Dan Walker
Atlanta
Greever Construction Co
Robert Thomason
Steven
Roanoke
Maryland
Ottis Newsome
K. B. Shrader
Lowell Poe
Bluefield Community Hospital
Wit's End on Grades and Hips
Comedic essay by Erma Bombeck jokes about a Greencastle Ind University claim that hip size correlates with GPA. Dialogue with friend Mayva contrasts intellect and body, noting surveys and self-deprecating humor about brains and beauty.
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Dolly Parton
DePauw University
Mayva
Greencastle
Ind
Make-Ahead Main Dish for Garage Sale Entertaining
Irene Copeland offers a thrifty make ahead main dish for six, combining ruffled egg noodles, cream cheese, sour cream, scallions and garlic with ground beef and tomato sauce. Layered and refrigerated overnight, bake at 250 degrees for about 30 minutes.
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New York City
Irene Copeland
Color Psychology in Rooms From Seventeen Magazine
Seventeen magazine notes wall colors influence mood across seasons. Cool blues greens and purples feel refreshing yet chilly in cold months while warm reds yellows and oranges can irritate when overused. Interior designer Nancy Jo Fox links color intensity to mood and suggests light neutrals with bright teaching aids for learning spaces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seventeen
Nancy Jo Fox
Ms. Fox
March of Dimes Receives Corporate Grant
In honor of the International Year of the Child Heinz U S A a division of H J Heinz Company and the H J Heinz Company Foundation have given a 10000 grant to the National Foundation March of Dimes. The six month planning grant is the first ever provided to the march of dimes by a corporation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heinz U.S.A
H. J. Heinz Company
H. J. Heinz Company Foundation
National Foundation
Montcalm Women Hold Christmas Dinner and Meeting
The Montcalm Senior Woman's Club hosted a Christmas dinner at the Bonanza with Rev. Sam Zeoli giving the invocation. Club president Mrs. Robert Shoda welcomed members and husbands as guests, and special guest Mrs. Howard Meadows led carols and performed My Christmas Carol To You. Members exchanged gifts and noted the upcoming January meeting.
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Montcalm
Bonanza
Sam Zeoli
Kegley United Methodist Church
Robert Shoda
Howard Meadows
Alpha Mu Christmas Luncheon Recaps Initiation and Gifts
Alpha Mu sorority hosted a Christmas luncheon at Andre's led by Bill Elliot with Vicki Boyce and Susan Rexree performing. New pledges Mrs. Karl Evans and Mrs. Curtis Murphy presented, with pledge ceremony for Ivory Pauley, an education major at Concord College who received a scholarship. Secret sisters revealed as gifts exchanged. door prize won by Mrs. Joe Smith. Next brunch slated January 13 at 11 a.m. at Andre's.
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Alpha Mu_ sorority
The
Truths of Trinity
Bill Elliot
Andre's
Vicki Boyce
Susan Rexree
Eliot
Joe Abbatello
George Kish
Karl Evans
Curtis Murphy
Rick Carey
Nancy Ruddle
Joe Bowen
Miss Ivory
Pauley
Miss Pauley
Concord College
Wilbur James
Joe Smith
Annette Webb
Rose Thornton
Wilma Bowen
Margie Kish
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Scott Shott
Loyalettes
Sandlick News
Erma Bombeck
Mensa International
Cecily Brownstone
Associated Press
Dell
Bodger Press
Popular Library
Irene
Moody Blues
March of Dimes
Alpha Mu Entertained
Great White Sale
Sale
Indard
Beg Fand
Jcpenney
Ene
Marian Martin
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
West 18Th St
New York
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