High Honors Presented At Montcalm High School
The Montcalm High School graduation exercise on May 28 featured awards by Mr. Wilson Gautier. Ronald Selvey won the L. G. Balfour scholarship. Helen Farmer Moody took the valedictory. Mary Lee Bowman and Saundra Taylor shared the Readers Digest award. Bob Bailey and Joyce Taylor earned Danforth Awards. Vadis Hedrick and Mary Ann Foy received the American Legion Citizenship award. Additional senior honors went to Joyce Taylor in Home Economics, Bob Bailey in Mathematics, Gloria Honaker in Commercial, Saundra Taylor in Service, with non seniors Wanda Dunn in Spelling, Bobby Testerman in Civics, Nancy Selvey in Biology, and Eugene Hedrick in History.
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Montcalm High School
Wilson Gautier
Mercer County
Ronald Selvey
L. G. Balfour
Helen Farmer Moody
Mary Lee Bowman
Saundra Taylor
Danforth
Bob Bailey
Joyce Taylor
Circles Trinity Methodist Church Circles Meet Schedule
Circles 11 12 13 14 meet at Trinity Methodist Church on Tuesday June 3 with specified hosts and times. On Wednesday June 4 all circles meet at 2 p m with listed leaders and locations including circle 9 in the Ladies Parlor and circle 4 its meeting place to be announced. A recipe note advises marinating lamb shoulder cubes in wine garlic bay leaf then broiling on skewers.
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D. S. Hunter
Albemarle Street
Robert Sykes
Shenandoah Avenue
Owen Kaylor
F. E. Comins
Fairfield Avenue
Margaret Sublette
Highland Avenue
C. R. Goodson
College Avenue
C. B. Gibson
Memorial Avenue
A. B
Bluefield Women's Club and Civic League Meeting Schedule
Calendar notes a 2:00 p.m. Bluefield Woman's Club gathering in the Appalachian Room with an executive session at 1:30 p.m. All chairmen and committees should attend. At 8:00 p.m. the Bluefield Civic League Board meets at the YWCA with Mrs. Ross Boyce presiding.
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Bluefield Woman's Club
Appalachian Room
Bluefield Civic League Board of Directors
Ross Boyce
YWCA
Trinity Church Daily Bible School Opens Monday
Trinity Vacation School will run two weeks from Monday to Friday, 9 to 11 a.m. with the theme Jesus. Directed by Mrs. J. B. Horne, the program covers primary, junior, and kindergarten departments plus nursery for workers' children. Department heads include Mrs. E. W. Williams and Mrs. Ryland Bailey, with multiple teachers listed.
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Trinity
Jesus
J. B. Horne
Alice Davis
Gaye Litz
Donna Cooper
E. W. Williams
Chris Vaughn
Stanley Martin
Jack Coleman
Carol Zane Thompson
Brenda Absher
Ryland Bailey
A. R. Shrader
Ralph Williams
W. E. Gray
Joe Williams
Lewis Field
Roy Bailey
E. C. Simpson
T. E. Clements
Edwin Sarver
E. E. Davis
J. C. Walters Jr
Gerald Hughes
Carol Counts
Janet Helton
Births Avon Maitland Bernard III and Michael David Lackey
Avon Maitland Bernard III was born May 2 at St Luke's Hospital to Maitland Bernard Bailey Jr. and his wife of Bluefield West Virginia. The baby weighed 7 pounds 4 ounces. A son, Michael David Lackey, born May 21 at St Luke's Hospital to William Herbert Lackey and his wife of Bluefield West Virginia. The baby weighed 8 pounds 8.5 ounces.
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Avon, Maitland Bernard III
St. Luke's Hospital
Maitland Bernard Bailey Jr
Rt. 2
Box
Bluefield
West Virginia
Bailey
Michael David
William Herbert Lackey
Box 22
Mrs Irene Dalton Johnson Receives Salem College Degree
Mrs Irene Dalton Johnson daughter of Mr and Mrs Lewis N Dalton of Bluefield Virginia will receive a Bachelor of Arts degree from Salem College today She transferred to Salem College in 1957 from Virginia Polytechnic Institute Blacksburg Virginia where she spent her first three college years She is the wife of Vann H Johnson of Winston Salem and majored in mathematics at Salem College
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Irene Dalton Johnson
Lewis N. Dalton
Bolton Street
Bluefield
Salem College
Joan Cotten Elledge
E. J. Cotten Sr
Glenwood Park
Framingham State Teachers College
Framingham
Massachusetts
Elledge
Appalachian State Teachers College
Boone
N.C
Bluewell Elementary PTA Names Council Delegates
The Bluewell Elementary PTA held its final meeting of the year at the school. Delegates to the county council were named: Jessee Smith for one year Hubert Yost for two years and Leonard Scott for three years.
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Bluewell Elementary
PTA Names Council
Bluewell Elementary Pta
Wm. Schuller
Ruby Yost
Frieda Peters
Jessee Smith
Hubert Yost
Leonard Scott
Reno Zamberlan
Mes. Schuller
Four Babies Born In Bluefield Area During May
A May birth report lists Rita Yvonne Hall born May 12 at Bluefield Sanitarium to Arthur Dean Hall and Nora Hazel Ann Rose of McDowell with a weight of 6 pounds 11 1 4 ounces. Otis Dale Puckett born May 19 at St Luke s Hospital to William Otis Puckett and family of Box 25 Bluefield Virginia weighing 7 pounds 9 ounces. Tamela Diana Asbury born May 16 at Bluefield Sanitarium to Herbert Preston Asbury and Wanda Jean McCroskey of Boisseevain Virginia weighing 7 pounds 5 ounces. Clarence William IIII born at Bluefield Sanitarium to Clarence William Stephenson Jr. and family of Falls Mills Virginia weighing 6 pounds 15 ounces.
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Rita Yvonne
Bluefield Sanitarium
Arthur Dean Hall
McDowell
Nora Hazel Ann Rose
Otis Dale
St. Luke's Hospital
William Otis Puckett
Box 25
Bluefield
Virginia
Tamela Diana
Herbert Preston Asbury
Boissevain
Wanda Jean McCroskey
Clarence William Iiii
Clarence William Stephenson Jr
Falls Mills
Memoriam Highlighted At Bluefield OES Chapter Meeting
Bluefield Chapter No. 66 Order of Eastern Star held a Monday session featuring a memorial for Zelda Hefner Myrtle Elliott Rosie Baker C W Pace Wilkie Kirk and J A Boyle. Mrs Mildred Maynor presided with poems candles and musical numbers. June plans include initiation and officer elections.
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Bluefield
Order of Eastern Star
Mildred Maynor
R. L. McCoy
Zelda Hefner
Myrtle Elliott
Rosie Baker
C. W. Pace
Wilkie Kirk
J. A. Boyle
Maynor
Harriet Mahoney
Edna McCoy
Fannie Trenor
Dorothy Cromer
Supreme Shrine
Atlantic City
C. R. Mahoney
Kings Guard
Missionary Union Leader to Speak at New Lebanon Association Meeting
Miss Carrie S. Vaughn executive secretary of Virginia Woman's Missionary Union will give the principal address at the New Lebanon Baptist Association annual meeting on June 6 at Bethel Baptist Church. The program includes a call to worship at 10 30 a m a devotional led by Rev L G Herndon and certificates of recognition for outstanding societies. Dr James Zambus of Bluefield College will urge parents and church workers to guide youth toward missionary service at home and abroad. The association serves Russell and Buchanan Counties and part of Tazewell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie S. Vaughn
Richmond
Woman's Missionary Union of Virginia
Woman's Missionary Union of New Lebanon Baptist Association
Bethel Baptist Church
F. H. Combs
L. G. Herndon
Homer Allen
Nannie Bee Hargis
James Zambus
Bluefield College
New Lebanon Association
Russell
Buchanan
Tazewell
Circle Meetings At First Christian Church This Week
Circles at First Christian Church announce several meetings this week. Circle 1 led by Mrs. Frank Oliver meets Wednesday at 6 p.m. at the church. Circle 2 led by Mrs. C. S. Caviness meets Tuesday at 7 30 p m with Mrs Canary Wright at 117 North Street. Circle 3 led by Mrs H T Montgomery has a luncheon Wednesday at 12 30 p m with Mrs C E Wiley at 1324 Montclair Street. Circle 4 led by Mrs Pride Spradlin hosts a luncheon at the church Thursday at 12 30 p m. Circle 5 led by Mrs Earl Cathers holds a carry in luncheon Wednesday at 12 30 p m at Lake Place. Bethany Circle led by Miss Frances Borden will meet with Mrs James Peters at 1237 Eldridge Street Thursday at 8 p m.
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Frank Oliver
C. S. Caviness
Canary Wright
North Street
H. T. Montgomery
C. E. Wiley
Montclair Street
Pride Spradlin
Earl Cathers
Lake Place
Bethany Circle
Frances Borden
James Peters
Eldridge Street
Charles Faulkner Speaks At Bluefield Quota Club Meeting
Miss Mary Ellen Gregory presided at the Quota Club of Bluefield gathering at the West Virginian Hotel May 28. Charles E. Faulkner of Beltone discussed aids for the hard of hearing, praising audiometer use in Bluefield schools and urging thorough testing and treatment plans. May Deaton remained in critical condition at UVa Hospital.
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Charles Faulkner
Mary Ellen Gregory
Quota Club of
Bluefield
West Virginian Hotel
Nellie Doal
Ida B. Martin
Charles E. Faulkner
Vegreen Motive
Beltone Company
Quota Club
Faulkner
May Deaton
University of Virginia Hospital
Adrian Barnett
Rose Clark
Nancy Richardson
Blouses Are Girl's Best Friend
Dorothy Roe discusses budget fashion for working girls and students who stretch wardrobes with versatile blouses costing about three dollars. She highlights silhouettes chemise over blouse blouson and midy in cottons and no iron fabrics, with coordinated skirts to build a varied wardrobe on a slim budget.
Planter Delights Recipient as Board Schedules June Meeting
The recipient praised a planter sent for Mother's Day. The board of directors announced a meeting on Tuesday June 3 at 6 30 p.m. in the evening location to discuss upcoming matters.
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Board of Directors
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Jim Hardie
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Maytag Appliance CO
Virginia AvenUe
OES-66
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Bethel Church
Circles
First Christian Church
Bradley's
Goodykoontz Drug Store
du Pont
Citizen's Coal and Supply CO
Bluefield Ave
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Schuyler’s
Warner's Net
Barbara Elizabeth Wright
Grover Wright
Bland
Bland High School
Jane Temple Chandler
Wagner Auditorium
Dorothy Roe
Associated Press
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Mperaig Va
Cton Ave
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East Forty-Second Street
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