Miss Mary Ethel Nordsieck Weds John Harrison Burtnett
Miss Mary Ethel Nordsieck of Charleston married John Harrison Burtnett in a noon ceremony at First Presbyterian Church Charleston. The bride wore a blue crepe gown and carried a white orchid prayer book. the groom's father hosted the reception and the couple planned a eastward wedding trip after the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ethel Nordsieck
Charleston
Charles Luers Nordsiek
Princeton
John Harrison Burtnett
Harry Burtnett
Kanawha Blvd
First Presbyterian Church
Frank M. Robburnoffi
Rehearsal Party for Lamm-Lockhart Wedding
A rehearsal gathering for the Lamm-Lockhart wedding was hosted at Mr. and Mrs. Robert A. Wilson’s home on Parkway. Guests enjoyed a lilies and orange blossoms table, and coffee portions poured by Miss Anne Lilly and Mrs. Kemp McGlothlin with Mrs. Scott Wickham assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lamm - Lockhart
Robert A. Wilson
Parkway
Anne Lilly
Kemp McGlothlin
Wilson
Scott Wickham
Miss Deyerle Weds Lawson Faulkner in Princeton
Florence Deyerle and Lawson Faulkner wed in a single ring ceremony at First Methodist Church Princeton at 7 PM Monday May 27. The bride a George Peabody graduate and teacher, wore sky blue with white accessories. the groom, Concord and West Virginia Univ. bound, is also a Mercer County educator. They will reside at 108 Highland Avenue Princeton after a brief honeymoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. K. Deyerle
Highland Avenue
Princeton
Florence
Lawson Faulkner
David Faulkner
First Methodist Church
L. D. Roe
B. Norton Deverle
Washington, D. C
Faulkner
George Peabody College For
Mercer County Board of Education
Wade Junior
Bluefield
Concord College
West Virginia University
Vacation Bible School Opens at Bland Street June 3
Bland Street Church launches a Vacation Bible School on Monday morning June 3 at 9 30 and runs daily 9 30 to 11 30 except Saturday. Director Miss Virginia Bernard with assistants Mrs Jimmy Wodridge Mrs Harry Ayre Miss Margaret Easley and Miss Georgia Sprinkle lead departments from beginners to intermediates. Courses include My Home and Family Out of Doors Rein ged Praise Ye the Lord and Our Living Book with time for study play worship and crafts for children ages four to fourteen through June 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bland Street
Virginia Bernard
Jimmy Woodridge
Harry Ayre
Margaret Easley
Georgia Sprinkle
Bible School
Local Personal Notes From Bluefield and Nearby
Mrs. Clifford Thompson of Norfolk visits relatives in Bluefield with her mother Mrs. Nannie Harman of Bastian. The Creswells of Princeton Avenue plan a Roanoke visit to Creswell’s brother W I Harman. Raymond F. Oliver, Lynchburg College student, attends the inter racial YMCA-YWCA conference in Hendersonville and then trains at Lynchburg before serving as assistant minister in Portsmouth. Peggy Wallace visits grandparents the A A Wallace on Franklin Street. William D. Hostetter and family visit in Bluefield from Reading with Virgie Anderson. A L Rhoades and family head to Annapolis for Wayne’s Naval Academy graduation. Louise Oades accompanies them home from Philadelphia. Rev. Hugh Horne returns to Bluefield after travels in Bristol and near Asheville. P M Chalkley returns from Richmond where his wife stays with a sick mother. Joe Davis of Chicago visits Bluefield friends on Virginia Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford Thompson
Norfolk
Nannie Harman
Bastian
Bluefield
M. G. Creswell
Princeton Avenue
A. A. Wallace
Franklin Street
William D. Hostetter
Reading
Virgie Anderson
College Avenue
A. L. Rhoades
Annapolis
Wayne
Naval Academy
Louise Oades
Philadelphia
Hugh Horne
Memorial Baptist Church
Bristol
Virginia
Richmond
Chalkley
Joe Davis
Chicago
B. D. Litz
Virginia Avenue
Angove Conn Rites Unites Huntington Couple in Keystone
La Real Conn and Charles Robert Angove Jr. were married in a Keystone First Baptist ceremony on April 5. The service featured snapdragon and gladioli altar flowers, Rev. S. C. Blackburn officiating, with James Henry Angove as best man. The couple resides in Keystone.
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J. M. Conn
Piedmont Road
Huntington
la Real
Charles Robert Angove, Jr
C. R. Angove
Keystone
Keystone First Baptist Church
S. C. Blackburn
Lumberport
Birth of Daughter Harriet Lee for the Calfees
Mr and Mrs Crawford Calfee welcomed a daughter named Harriet Lee in Clarksburg on May 25 at St Marys Hospital. The Calfee family are former Bluefield residents.
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Crawford Calfee
Harriet Lee
Clarksburg
St. Mary’s Hospital
Calfees
Bluefield
Mrs Reiland To Present Pupils In Piano Recital
Pupils of Mrs. Lewis H. Reiland will perform in a piano recital Tuesday night at College Avenue Baptist Church. The public is invited to attend.
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Reiland
Lewis H. Reiland
College Avenue Baptist Church
Norfolk couple welcomes son T. A. III born May 28
Mr and Mrs T A Tarham Jr of Norfolk Virginia announce the birth of a son on May 28 weighing nine pounds nine ounces. The mother is Charlotte Bivens of Bluefield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. A. Tarham, Jr
Norfolk, Va
T. A. III
Charlotte Bivens
Bluefield
Miss Bennett Sets June 15 Wedding for Bride and Groom
Miss Betty Ann Bennett daughter of O L Bennett of Free man will wed Romie L Hamilton Jr son of Romie L Hamilton Sr of Dunbar in a 6 p m Bramwell Methodist ceremony. Attendants include maid of honor Imogene Garnett and bridesmaids Margie Myles Audrey Hamilton. Ruth Gail Bennett is flower girl. Best man Robert Hamilton with ushers Edward Lakes Frank Crinti Phillip Farrell Ray Wood. Music by Dorothy Walker and Mrs W D Shupe Jr. Hamilton attends Bramwell High, works as secretary for Mercer county board of education and studies at West Virginia Tech Montgomery majoring in physical education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Ann Bennett
O. L. Bennett
Freeman
Romie L. Hamilton, Jr
Hamilton
Romie L. Hamilton
Dunbar
Bramwell Methodist Church
V. CO
Imogene Garnett
Bramwell
Margie Myles
St. Albans
Audrey Hamilton
Ruth Gail Bennett
Robert Hamilton
Edward Lakes
Gauley Bridge
Frank Crinti
Phillip Farrell
Montgomery
Ray Wood
Whie Sulphur Springs
Dorothy Walker
Washington
W. D. Shupe, Jr
Bramwell High School
Mercer County Board of Education
Dunbar High School
West Virginia Tech
Grace Methodist Bible School Set to Open Tomorrow
Grace Methodist church launches Daily Vacation Bible School starting tomorrow from 9 to 11 each weekday for two weeks. Directors include Helen Dillon and Ernest Litz. music directors William Warner Bertha Dillon Charlotte Kirby. Christine Shumate leads worship. Theme is Praising God Through Good Work. All children invited regardless of church affiliation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Methodist Church
Helen Dillon
Ernest Litz
William Warner
Bertha Dillon
Charlotte Kirby
Christine Shumate
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Jesse Grifith
G. Austin Campbell
Keith A. Dunlap
John L. Purdom
Burtnett
Goldcraft
Princeton Ave
W. Va
Damon
Bluefield Cevelege
THE
Frinceton Ave
W.va
Kee
Miss Deyerle
Mr. Faulkner
Bible
J. B. Maynard
James Henry Angove
United States Navy
J. J. Stuart
H. H. Wall
Elkhorn
Aurelia Huffiman
Miss Conn
Logan High School
Island Creek Coal Company
Logan
Angove
Northfork High School
United States Army
Pacific Theatre
Charles Robert Angove
Estee’s
Bluefield, W. Va
Art Gee
Emerson
Buckley's
Bland Strevet
Miss Bennett
Grace Methodist Bible School
Stovall-Whitt
Clara B. Whitt
Glenn E. Stovall
Matoaka
Fred Robertson
Stovall
J. M. Whitt
Athens
Mr. Stovall
Arley Stovall
Spanishburg
Baker’s Furs
Commerce ST
Granada
Sarouk
Kerman
Blaekield Furniture Company
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