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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1981

Page

5

Christmas Dinner at Keystone First Baptist Church

The First Baptist Church of Keystone held its annual Christmas dinner on Sunday December 14 with about 50 attendees. Rev and Mrs Estes area missionaries attended. gifts were exchanged and a social hour followed in the church fellowship hall. Other items note Mrs Raymond Goode of Keystone visiting Richmond and changes in local attendances and visits.

Raymond Goode Keystone Dempsey White Richmond Elkhardt Road First Baptist Church of Estes Charles Kerchersky Philip and Patrick Ashtabula Ohio Robert Boyd Kevin Jennings French Norma Robertson Roanoke Vida Robertson First Baptist Church Ishamel Britten Rehard Foil Roselawn Memorial Gardens Bluefield Princeton Road Joyce Debusk John Debusk Kenneth Whiteneck Princeton Community Hospital Catherine Cox Hat

Miss Bruce and James Smith Wed in Ruston Church

A Christmas wedding united Mrs Catherine R Bruce and James P Smith at Ruston Church of God Ruston Louisiana on December 20 The ceremony conducted by Rev Dennis Anger featured festive music and an ornate altar arrangement The bride daughter of Dr and Mrs Arthur Bruce and the groom son of Mr and Mrs Don Ross Smith were escorted to the altar by their fathers The wedding party wore holiday tones and the reception followed at the Louisiana Tech Alumni House The couple are graduates of Ruston High School and Magnolia High School with the groom a Louisiana Tech University alumnus The article also notes rehearsal dinners and pre nuptial parties along with a practical tip about seasoning

Catherine Rachelle Bruce James Parks Smith Ruston Church of God Ruston Dennis Anger Arthur Chilton Bruce Bluefield Robert Gibbons Stallard John Goodall Bruce Salem Parks Matthews Smith Magnolia David Riggs Ranee Martin Pam Emory Gary Stephen Kleinpeter Fort Worth Tex Jane Smith Nashville Tenn Nancy Smith Ark Phillip Turner Clint Fabher Terry Ellen el Dorado John Reeve Bruce Edward Matthews Smith Waco Louisiana Tech John Emory Jr Denver McCullough John Trisler Bob Dixon Doyle Halstead Julia Elliott Texarkana Tanya Elliott Karen Riggs Tammy Shaw Ruston High School Louisiana State University Magnolia High School Arthur Bruce Ruston, la

Circle Meetings at Several Churches in City

Multiple church groups plan Wednesday and Tuesday circle meetings. First Presbyterian circles meet at various homes and church venues from 7:30 p.m. to 10:30 a.m. Trinity United Methodist Women and Westminster Presbyterian circles set meeting times and hosts, with addresses listed for several groups.

First Presbyterian First Presbyterian Church John Magann Colonial Garden Apts Bluefield Circle H. E. Kiser Jr Oak Grove C. W. Jackson Walnut K. A. Ammar Jr Maryland Ave A. K. Parker III Albemarle St Trinity Methodist Trinity United Methodist James Hill Hill Union St Taylor Moore United Methodist Women’s Room W. H. Davidson J. C. Walters Lucile Bailey Miss Bailey Walton Ave Eugene Winzenrith First Baptist First Baptist Church Frieda Siler Helen Steele Westminster Presbyterian Westminster Presbyterian Church Melvin Grubb Joe Hartzog Longview Avenue W. H. Coppinger Pete Sarver Lionel Ave Richard Alley George McCulloch Jr Memorial Helen Canada Marvin Douthat Circle 7 Frank Simmerman Danny Simmons Jefferson Street Circle 8 Ray Williford Margaret Southern Eugenia Warmoth Circle 9 Mary Helen Kirby Edwin Kaye

Quick Dessert with Dates Pineapple and Sherry

A simple dessert combines pitted dates and canned pineapple chunks with a touch of sherry. Serve topped with whipped cream cheese and a light sprinkle of toasted sesame seeds for a creamy, nutty finish.

Jill Szakacs Wins Runner-Up In Beauty Pageant

Jill Marie Szakacs six-year-old daughter of Mr and Mrs Ernest Szakacs Jr of Rolling Hills Bluewell placed first runner-up in the Nation s Most Beautiful Majorette pageant held December 29 in Wytheville Virginia Represented Bluewell sponsored by Lynn s Drive Inn and Bluewell Pharmacy She later placed second in Tiny Miss Mountaineer and Tiny Miss Christmas modeling contests She is a first grader at Bluewell Elementary School and belongs to The Highstepping Rangers Twirling Team Her hobbies include baton roller skating and reading.

Jill Marie Szakacs Ernest Szakacs Jr Rolling Hills Bluewell Wytheville Lynn’s Drive- Inn Bluewell Pharmacy Jill Marie Vogue International Pageant Tiny Miss Mountaineer Hghstepping Rangers

Quota Club Holds January Meeting With Brief Reports

Bluefield Quota Club opened its January session led by president Luella Dye with a guest, Mrs Melody Anderson. Minutes, treasurer's report, and correspondence were reviewed. Billy Boyd fellowshippg report noted bereaved Quotarians. plans included Minister's Luncheon on Jan 28 and hosting Chamber dinner.

Bluefield Quota Club Luella Dye Melody Anderson Melva Anderson Melinda Chitwood Lee Ann Barker Gail Rexrode Patty Goforth Melva Shumaker Marie Michaelson Chamber of Commerce Chamber March of Dimes Telerama June Turner

Club Calendar Daily Meetings at Various Local Venues

At the Y Center and other local sites today, noon to evening, clubs hold events including Virginia Asher Bible Council, Fincastle Duplicate Club, Home Life Department Sluefield Woman's group, Twilight Twirlers workshop at Moose Lodge, United Daughters of the Confederacy chapter with Mrs Kessinger and Miss Higginbotham, Bluewell Woman's Club at Bluewell Fire Station, and Falls Mills Elementary PTA at the school.

Virginia Asher Bible Council Fincastle Duplicate Club Home Life Department Sluefield Woman's Trinity United Methodist Church Twilight Twirlers Moose Lodge Princeton United Daughters of the Confederacy J. F. Kessinger Harrison St Melrose Higginbotham Bluewell Woman's Club Bluewell Falls Mills Elementary Pta

Beads Of Friendship Exchange Reaches 50th Year

Janice Evans and Laralice Ratcliffe celebrate a half century of exchanging a 10 cent pair of beads each Christmas. Beginning in 1930 as children born in Christmas week in Tazewell Virginia, the beads have traveled across towns as the two families grew. In 1980 the tradition continued with the beads returning to the original pair, a lasting symbol of friendship and small gifts.

Janice Laralice Tazewell Bluefield Britts) Evans Hash Janice Britts Evans Laralice Hash Ratcliffe

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Keystone Northfork Area News Miss Bruce Mr. Smith Joan Carter Alma Underwood Jill Szakacs Billy Boyd First District Wilda Haynes Dorothy Spracher Marie Walkeland Phyllis Conner Bob Shirley Lytton Ruth Fleshman Jack Elsia Thomas Bland County Virginia Gibson Linda Edmondson PSN Peres Jcpenney Ow Vilas Hot Hydro
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