Bride-Elect Entertained With Parties
Elizabeth Gillespie bride elect of Charles Sidney Maos Jr is hosted at multiple gatherings last week A rehearsal dinner for the bridal party at the Jackson home on Church St a luncheon for bridesmaids at Sunny Drive and additional showers dinners and luncheons across Richmond Linefield Va and Tazewell with hosts including Miss Bess Jackson Mrs George Shelton Mrs Hamilton Crawford Mr Elmer Kiser Sr Mrs M B Nottingham and others
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Gillespie
Charles Sidney Maos Jr
Bess Jackson
George Shelton
Hamilton Crawford
Jackson
Church St
Miss Gillespie
Sunny Drive
R. O. Crockett
W. W. Hoback
Hillcrest
Elmer Kiser Jr
Richmond
Gillespie
Linefield
M. B. Nottingham
Elmer Kiser Sr
W. W. Peery
Ann
North Tazewell
A. G. Sinclair Sr
Tazewell
Birth of a son for Mr and Mrs Hert Dodson
A son named Charles Lester was born to Mr and Mrs Hert Dodson of Radford at Community Hospital on December 26. The baby’s weight was not stated. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Charles Dunn of Bland Virginia and Mrs and Mrs I EB Dotson of 1520 Highland Ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Lester
Hert Dodson
Radford
Charles Dunn
Bland, Va
I. EB. Dotson
Highland Ave
Vat Colored Fabrics Hold Color Through Wash
Washable fabrics described as vat colored or vat dyed resist fading in washing and ironing. These labels indicate durable, rich color that remains vibrant after laundering and pressing.
Jenkinsones Social Notes Reveals Holiday Visits
The social notes record college students visiting their families for the holidays. Entries list Jack Hall Randolph Macon College Richmond Virginia and others such as Miss Jean Carol Ragan Radford Women's College Radford and several families hosting relatives from St Katrina School Bluefield Concord College and Kansas City among many names and places.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Hall
Randolph - Macon College
Richmond
J. O. Hall
Jean Carol Ragan
Radford Women's College
Radford
R. R. Ragan
Murry
St. Katrins School
Jack Murry
Seandolph
Macon College
J. H. Murry
Miss . Callahan
Kenocs
Roanok
West Virginia Business College
Bluefield
Cliff Hall
Gene Nolley
Ronnie Atkinson
Concord College
Leah _ e Coburn
Shae
Abe
Kent
Cheryl Jean
An Kent
T. W. Kent
Roanoke
Ira Callahan
Kansas City
I. V. Callahan
Clyde W. Hall
New York City
W. E. Gravely
Dudley Gravely
Columbus, Ohio
Deward Gravely
Arlington, Va
Harold Gravely
Charleston
Jane Whitehead
Kan
J. K. Whitehead
Joe
Maybeury
George Kent
Earl Chumbley
New Season Hats Blow Up Fashion at Gala Events
Hat fashion roars with oversized unapologetic designs from cabbage roses to ostrich plumes. Velvet satin fur and bejeweled crowns dominate restaurants and cocktail balls. Women flaunt towered turbans and garden-like headpieces while stuns trip up street observers and bemused husbands alike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Roe
Associated Press
Your Example Teaches Children Safety Rules
Community parents are urged to teach children safety rules to prevent injuries from unsafe play areas. The piece cites Youth safety author guidance and notes dangers of streets and unsupervised beaches. It emphasizes that children imitate adults and that parental instruction is crucial for safe behavior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. H. Dearborn
B. Andrews
Science Research Associates
W. Grand Ave
Chicago
Church Circles Announced Meeting Schedule Changes
Church circles announce meetings at various members’ homes with Circle 11 and 13 dates altered. Circle coordinators list leaders and hostesses, noting change to Tuesday 8 p.m. and postponement for Circle 13 to January 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Gray
H. V. Sarver
College
J. A. Granger
O. C Keeney
Albemarle
C. B. Cromer
P. W.crouch
Rockbridge St
R. E. Dalton
Victor DeVault
Fred C. Johnston
Frank L. Shaffer
College Ave
J. B. Richardson
W. H. Wayland
Jefferson
I. N. Fuqua
Earl Frye
Heatherwood
L. H
Christmas Holiday Guests Fill Draper Area Homes
Miss Lovern visits Draper relatives in Glade Spring Virginia as Mary Lovern stays with her parents. Elizabeth Gannaway to spend holidays in New York with siblings. The Park Gilmer hosts include Rev George Murray and family Galax and Rev Dick Shelor Max Meadows. Bob Johnson visits from Fort Wayne Indiana. The Rev Charles Aldridge travels to Hopewell for holidays. Dan Gerald and son Dick arrive to stay with Mrs Geralds mother Mrs Henry Johnson. Hattie Dalton of Danville spending Christmas with Garnet Edmonds US Air Force in St Louis. Janet Armbrister arrives from Ohio to spend holidays with her parents. E T Pratt spends Christmas with son Brooks Pratt in Galax.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Lovern
E. L. Lovern
Glade Spring
Elizabeth Gannaway l
New York
Walter Giles
Park Gilmer
George Murray
Galax
Dick Shelor
Max Meadows
Bob Johnson
Fort Wyane
Ind
Charles Aldridge
Hopewell
Dan Gerald
Ohio
Wesley Armbrister
E. T. Pratt
Brooks Pratt
Holiday visitors from Blacksburg and beyond
Mr. and Mrs. Charles T. Philpot Jr. and daughter Patrice along with Mr. and Mrs. Tanner Garland Jr. of Blacksburg Va. visited Mrs. Violette Licar. Miss Allison Barrett and Miss Joan Barrett of Canada and Newfoundland joined. A2C Earl Garland from Kelly AFB Texas is home on leave. Andrew Fletcher of Canton Ohio spent Christmas with his mother. James Price is a patient at Bluefield Sanitarium. A home maintenance tip follows about freshening window sills with paint and paste wax.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles T. Philpott Jr
Patrice
Tanner B. Garland Jr
Blacksburg
Violette Licar
Alder St
Licar
Garland
Allison Barrett
Toronto Ortanio
Canada
Joan Barrett
Pepperell Air Force Base
St. Johns
Newfoundland
Earl Garland
Kelly Air Force Base
Texas
Andrew Fletcher
Canton
Ohio
Pearl Fletcher
Essex
James Price
Mart Price
Bluewe
Bluefield Sanitarium
Country Club Plans New Year Party Announced
The Bluefield Country Club announces a New Year’s event with cocktails and snacks at 10 a.m. and a buffet luncheon at 2 p.m. on January 1. Members should reserve with Bill Gott, club manager, by Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield Country Club
Llub
Bill Gott
Free Afternoon Cookie Jar Delights By The Chef
Winter afternoon family treat ideas with two cookie recipes Ginger Bars and Cookies. Includes flour butter sugar eggs spices and baking directions from The Chef. Provides oven temps 350 400 F and yields seven dozen cookies or 32 bars with decorating suggestions.
Sub-Deb Club Christmas Formal Draws Hundreds
The Local Sub-Deb social club held its annual Christmas formal with the theme Happy Holidays at Bluefield County. Roy Yost and his orchestra provided music as officers led the grand march before intermission. Members and escorts included Susan with Mike, Nancy with Johnny, Judy with Joe, and Isabell with Danny. After the figure, entertainment featured singing and a dance studio performance. Refreshments were served during the intermission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield Country
Roy Yost
Susan
Mike Jackson
Nancy Haynes
Johnny Wilkinson
Judy O'Toole
Joe Mays
Isabell Looney
Danny Simmons
Dot Cook
Peggy
Genee Es
Sherry Harry
Larry Shupe
Esther Irene Graham
Honest Quotes From Children Challenge Parents
A collection of lighthearted yet pointed child quotes prompts reflection on family life. The snippets reveal how kids view daily routines, chores, and home mishaps, sparking thoughts on honesty, humor, and domestic life.
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Regal
Ramsey Paint CO
Bird
Lilly Dache
Social Notes
Shaffer
Maytag CO
Bland Street
GEN. Telephone CO. Bnd
W. VA
Wythe County National Bank
Wytheville, Virginia
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Lettice Lee Streett
Station
Anawalt
Leckie
Skygusty
Little Creek
O'Toole
Black Wolfe
Tion
Appalachian Electric Power Company
Trinity Methodist
Miss Lovern
Draper
Irkling
Lawrence Welk
Whis-Tv
Asc
Teleo
Grubb
Serson
George
GOBEL
By Katy Collins
Warlick’s
Furniture
Lee
Barton
Bardstown
Barton Distilling Company
Berdsteam
Nelson County
Kentucky
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