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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1981

Page

15

Sorority Observes Founder's Day at John Stewart Church

Beta Eta Chapter of Iota Phi Lambda Sorority with Pelati Auxiliary and Lambda Auxiliary observed Founder's Day at John Stewart United Methodist Church. Rev Idus Jones delivered the sermon as James Cole and Joseph Bundy performed a tribute song. Louise McClanahan spoke, welcomed national VP Dr Evelyn Peevy and husband Goldman Peevy of Norfolk. Dinner in Davis Center followed by introductions and thanks to organizers. Dr Peevy delivered an address for Founder's Day.

Peevy Virginia Tech Blacksburg National Hattie Allen Pelati Auxiliary L. H. McClanahan Lambda Auxiliary Davis Center Alice Scruggs Evelyn Crawley Ethel P. Miller Bessie Gray Kathleen Simpson Mary P. Johnson Evelyn Nickerson McClanahan Miller Dr. Peevy

PHS Class Plans 20 Year Reunion

Princeton High School class of 1961 plans a reunion at Pipestein State Park on August 21 and 22, inviting 1960 and 1962 classmates. Weekend activities are scheduled with reservations via Kaye Marine Williams, Pat Thomas Raines, or Larry Long. They will provide more information as needed.

Princeton High School Pipestein State Park Kaye Marine Williams Pat Thomas Raines Larry Long

Vacation Bible School at Burke Baptist Church Hearts Old Testament Heroes

Burke Baptist Church hosted Vacation Bible School themed Heroes of the Old Testament led by pastor’s wife Rita Altizer with 75 attendees including teachers. Prizes went to Nickie Maynard Steven Maynard and Ronald Billips. Ladies Fellowship met with 13 members. devotional drawn from Proverbs and First Timothy. Also a bus tour group visited Kingsport to see South Pacific and visiting relatives were noted from Berwick and Princeton.

Burke Baptist Church Rita Altizer Nickie Steven Maynard Ronald Billips Ladies Fellowship of Barbara Widener Arletta Church Nellie Harsanyi Becky Cardwell Jennie East Harsanyi Ruth Gillenwater

McGuffey Book Club Installs 1981-82 Officers

The McGuffey Book Club held its final meeting of the year and installation luncheon at Fincastle Country Club. Officers for 1981-82 were announced by Mrs. Carel Thompson: President Harriet Duncan, Vice President Lynn Johnson, Second Vice President Henry Mack, Secretary Treasurer M. T. Meachum, Librarian W. K. Lindsey, and Parliamentarian Mrs. Thompson. The April meeting featured Robert Henry, author of Jeffersonville A Novel, speaking on writing elements. cohosts were Mrs. S. W. Dantzler and Mrs. Richard J. Wood. Meetings resume in September.

McGuffey Club McGuffey Book Club Fincastle Country Club M. T. Meachum H. T. Mack Lynn Johnson Harriet Duncan W. K. Lindsey Carel Thompson Walter Sowers William Bennett Henry Fortune Thompson Kenneth S. Addington Robert Henry Jeffersonville S. W. Dantzler Richard J. Wood

UDC Chapter Holds Annual Luncheon

United Daughters of the Confederacy Bluefield Chapter 172 met at Trinity United Methodist Church for its annual summer luncheon. President Mrs. L. D. Mattox presided and reported on Mrs. James J. Johns progress. Delegates and alternates named for the Division convention at Charles Town September 17 to 19.

UDC Bluefield L. D. Mattox Martin Clark United Daughters of the Confederacy Trinity United Methodist Church James J. Johns Ella Woods Helen Ryan Frances Corbitt Charles Town Walter V. Ross Clyde J. Stephens John Vermillion Johns Mattox Marvin Anderson Frances Munsey Eleanor Jennings William W. McClaugherty

Birth of Benjamin Alexander Wetzel Pauley

Mr and Mrs Michael Wetzel Pauley of Princeton announce the birth of a son Benjamin Alexander weighing 8 pounds 6 ounces on June 21 at Princeton Community Hospital Grandparents are Mr and Mrs William Samuel Grogan of Baltimore Md and Mr and Mrs Wilmer Wetzel Pauley of Fayetteville Great grandmother is Julia Mae Grogan of Matoaka

Michael Wetzel Pauley Princeton Benjamin Alexander Princeton Community Hospital William Samuel Grogan Baltimore Wilmer Wetzel Pauley Fayetteville Julia Mae Grogan Matoaka

Miss Green and Samuel Warren Bride at Lewisburg Ceremony

Miss Ellen Sue Green married Samuel Lee Warren in a June 27 double ring ceremony at the groom’s cousin's home, 305 Washington St., Lewisburg. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Sherman Paul Green of Pocahontas, Va., wore candlelight silk organza with Venise lace, carried a yellow bouquet, and a reception followed on the patio with local attendants. The ceremony was conducted by Rev. Thomas W. Apperson of Old Stone Presbyterian Church.

Ellen Sue Green Samuel Lee Warren Douglas Hannas Washington St Lewisburg Sherman Paul Green Pocahontas Lank Warren Mr. Warren Norfolk, Va Thomas W. Apperson Old Stone Presbyterian Church Sandra Mackey Ruth Green Linda Peraldo Bluefield Peri Ann Hanna Commercial Bank of

Bluefield Wedding Prompts Y Center Luncheon Date

A Bridegroom employed by Norfolk and Western Railway and a Bluefield couple return from a Peaks of Otter trip for a carry-in luncheon at the Y Center. The Bluefield Bluefield Chapter 116 AARP hosts the event at 12:30 p.m. Mercer County Extension Homemakers meet in Princeton at 1:30 p.m.

Bluefield AARP The Norfolk and Western Railway Brushfork Otter Mercer County Extension Homemakers Princeton

AARP Lunch and Lions Club Meeting Schedule

Thursday activities include Graham Tazewell Chapter 2147 AARP carry-in luncheon at Bluefield Rescue Squad building at noon. Bluefield Lioness Club meets at Flat Top National Bank at 12 00 p m Ridgecrest listed.

Graham- Tazewell Chapter 2147 AARP Bluefield Bluefield Lioness Club Flat Top National Bank Ridgecrest

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