Kiwanis Name Dr Gatherum Outstanding Kiwanian of the Year
The Bluefield Kiwanis Club honored Dr Robert S Gatherum of the Bluefield Sanitarium staff as Outstanding Kiwanian. New officers for 1967 were installed with Lt Gov Daniel Holliday leading ceremonies. Dr Gatherum noted for civic service and medical outreach to Beaver High School and Camp Joy volunteers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanis
Bluefield Kiwanis Club
Malcolm Fuller
Garland Yates
James G. Conner
Cecil Smith Jr
Luther F. Ballard
Robert S. Gatherum
Bluefield Sanitarium
A. H. (Reese) Spangler
West Virginian Hotel
Daniel D. Holliday
7Th Division
Gatherum
Riley-West
American Legion
Beaver
Salvation Army
Camp Joy
Bluefield- Tazewell Road
YMCA
Golden Age Club
Mercer County Cancer Society
Bluefield Baseball Club
Kiwanis Club
Bland Street Methodist Church
Mercer County
Concord College
Medical College of Virginia
St. Mary’s Hospital
Huntington
Sanitarium
Doug Mattox
South Bluefield Kiwanis Club
Lions Club
Lindsey Dula
Green Valley - Glenwood Kiwanis Club
Art Houldsworth
Civitan
Hulbert McClung
Essie Bailey
Princeton
Quota Club
Hazel Templeton
Bill Edgington
Ed Brumfield
Robert 8. Gatherum
Appreciation Night at Bradshaw American Legion Post 175
The Bradshaw American Legion Post 175 schedules its annual appreciation night for Saturday at 7 30 PM in the post home. William Jack Mullins says Legion Auxiliary and past presidents will take part and women may learn about auxiliary membership eligibility. Door prizes and refreshments will be provided.
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Bradshaw American Legion
Post
William Jack Mullins
The
Legion Auxiliary
Auxiliary
New Contract Ends 65 Day Strike At United Fuel Gas
The 65 day strike against United Fuel Gas Co in Kentucky and West Virginia ended with a new three year contract granting 35 cents an hour raises, a ninth holiday each year, plus changes in work rules. Locals 3-372 and 3-628 ratified it and arbitration settled possible disciplinary actions. Vandalism and gas line damage marked the strike period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Fuel Gas Co
Charleston
Kentucky
West Virginia
Ohio
Watch Night Services Set at Scott Street Church
Watch Night services will be held at the Scott Street Baptist Church Saturday starting at 11 p.m. The Sunday morning worship will begin at 11 a.m. and babies will be consecrated during the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott Street Baptist Church
Pocahontas Lighting Winners Named by Judges
The Pocahontas Christmas Lighting Contest winners were announced by judges Mr and Mrs Johnny Drosick Jr of Gary. First prize went to A O Bishop and Mrs J K Peters. Second prize to Claude Ballard, and third to James Davis and their spouses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocahontas, Va
Pocahontas Woman's Club
Johnny Drosick Jr
Gary
A. O. Bishop
J. K. Peters
Claude Ballard
James Davis
Nursing Homes Clear Medicare Eligibility in VA and WV
The DHHS released a list of nursing homes in Virginia and West Virginia eligible to care for elderly Medicare patients after hospital discharge. Ten West Virginia and fourteen Virginia facilities were approved, including Pine Lodge in Beckley and Terrace Hill in Richmond, among others.
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Washington
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Virginia
West Virginia
Mountain State
Pine Lodge
Beckley
Peterson Convalescent Hospital
Wheeling
Morris Memorial Convalescent and Children’s Home
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Roy E. Caldwell
David H. Shields
Harold E. Johnson
Robert Boyce
J. Donald Clark
E. E. Bailey
Dr. Gatherum
Club
Concord Alumni Association
Bluefield Chamber of Commerce
Bluefield Country Club
Fincastle Country Club
Concord He-Men’s Association
Mercer Angler’s Club
Mercer County Medical Society
West Virginia Medical Society
Alumni Association of the Medical College of Virginia
Southern Medical Society
American Medical Society
International College of Surgeons and Skyland, Inc
W. Malcolm Fuller
Dale M. Dillon
Cecil H. Smith Jr
Garland D. Yates
Katherine Walters
Garland Bruce
Corner Federal and Commerce
Central Pharmacy
Bluefield
Bradshaw
Guitars
Vox
Raines
Piano & Organ Co
Pocahontas
the Beatles
the Dave Clark Five
Manfred Mann
Paul Revere & the Raiders
Dino, Desi
Billy the Animals
Peter & Gordon
Sir Douglas Quintet
Gerry and the Pacemakers
Long John Baldry Donovan
Dusty Springfield
Billy J. Kramer
Dakotas
Freddie and the Dreamers
the Standells
the Hollies
the Kinks
the Searchers
Petula Clarks
Roy Orbison
Sounds Incorporated
Gene Vincent
Swinging
Blue Jeans
Milton
Pulliam
Keyser
East Fairmont
Fairmont
East Beckley
Jones Nursing Home
Beach Bottom
Pleasant View Manor
St. Barbara’s Memorial
Monongah
Valley Haven
Wellsburg
Terrace Hill
Richmond
Robert E. Lee
Petersburg
South Roanoke
Mead
Owbrook
Shawsville
Waddell
Galax
Liberty House
Virginia Beach
Fairfax
King’s Mountain
Bristol
Blue Ridge
Stuart
Chesapeake Manor
Chesapeake
Roman Eagle Memorial Home
Darville
Woodbine
Alexandria
Guggenheimer Memorial Hospital
Lynchburg
Norolk
Department Stores
Jacqueline
Cox’s Street
Cox
Shulton
Cox’s
Cox's
XG Jk Department Store
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