Keystone-Northfork Woman's Club Installation Dinner
The Keystone-Northfork Woman's Club held its May installation dinner at Keystone Methodist Church with Mrs. Raymond Goade leading table decor. Miss Gladys Adams welcomed members and guests as Mrs. Olga Mitchell gave the invocation. Maxine Gilmer introduced guests and Mrs. H. A. Henthorne Sr. installed 1969-70 officers including Miss Adams as president and Ruth Gillenwater as a new member.
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Keystone
Keystone - Northfork Woman's Club
Keystone Methodist Church
Raymond Goade
Gladys Adams
Olga Mitchell
Maxine Gilmer
H. A. Henthorne Sr
Miss Adams
R. M. Goade
Angie Garbac
Frances Hanna
Margie Morris
Virginia Miller
Mildred Via
Henthorne
Agnes Dye
Bluefield
Ruth Gillenwater
New Ballard Birth: Christy Leanne Born in Bluefield
Mr and Mrs Gary Newton Ballard of 110 Wallace Street Princeton announce their first child a daughter Christy Leanne born Tuesday May 27 at Bluefield Sanitarium weighing 8 pounds 2 ounces The mother is Mary Diane Stockdale formerly Stockdale
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Gary Newton Ballard
Wallace Street
Princeton
Christy Leanne
Bluefield Sanitarium
Mary Dianne Stockdale
Hinchman Circle Forms New Officers in 1969
Circle No. Two of the American Baptist Woman's Mission Society held its first meeting of the year in the church fellowship room. Shirley Wolfe led with Mary Ofsa as assistant. Nadine Hinchman, missionary in Kobe, Japan, is the circle namesake. They plan monthly meetings and will return to Japan in August 1969.
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Keystone
American Baptist Woman's Mission Society
Shirley Wolfe
Mary Ofsa
Hinchman
Nadine Hinchman
Logan
Kobe
Japan
Bill
West Virginia
States
Ofsa
Terry
First Child for Griff iths of Bluefield Virginia
Mr and Mrs Frank Channing Griffith of Bluefield Va announce the birth of their first child a daughter Amy Suzanne born Saturday May 24 in Bluefield Sanitarium weighing 5 pounds 14 ounces The mother is the former Esther Roselyn Matthews Mr and Mrs Roger Dewayne Shrader Route 1 Bluefield Va announce the birth of their first child a son Roger Ray born Monday May 26 in Bluefield Sanitarium weighing 9 pounds 2 ounces The mother is the former Maudie Ganelle Goad
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Frank Channing Griffith
Bluefield
Amy Suzanne
Bluefield Sanitarium
Esther Roselyn Matthews
Roger Dewayne Shrader
Route 1
Roger Ray
Maudie Ganelle Goad
CAR Holds Installation Service
Members of the Lydia Boggs Society of the American Revolution met with Senior Regent Mrs. C. R. Ryan at Double Gates for an installation of new officers. Mrs. John E. Corbitt Jr. served as installing officer using the CAR ritual. A book review of The Quiet Crisis by S. Udall was presented by Mrs. C. D. Pruett. Officers not pictured included Betty Bruch and Dottie Jackson. The group urged flying the American flag on Flag Day June 14, and will reconvene in September.
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Lydia Boggs Society
Children of the American Revolution
C. R. Ryan
Lydia Boggs
Double Gates
John E. Corbitt Jr
John Chapman Chapter
Daughters of the American Revolution
State Dar
C. D. Pruett
S. Udall
Betty Bruch
Dottie Jackson
Ryan
Gift Party Given For Bride Elect Claud ia Karnes
A pre-bridal shower honored Miss Claudia Karnes bride elect of Robert Nesbit at Wheeler Hall Matoaka Methodist Church. About 40 guests attended with games and prizes. Karnes received gifts including china crystal and linens. The open wedding is set for June 7 at 7 p.m. at Matoaka Methodist Church.
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Claudia Karnes
Robert E. Nesbit
Wheeler Hall
Matoaka Methodist Church
Claude Karnes
Matoaka
Nesbit
Charles Nesbit
Synodical Training School Teaches Women of the Church
The Women of the Church Synod of Appalachia will observe Synodical Week June 9 14 at King College Bristol Tennessee with Mrs A G Lively of Abingdon Virginia as president and Mrs W F Wadsworth of Tazewell Virginia as program director Registration runs 10 a m to 2 p m in Parks Hall convocation in the Chapel at 2 15 p m Dr Walter R Courtenay of Nashville will teach Bible Platform Hour on II Corinthians Courses include Christian Responsibility in International Affairs New Dimensions in Circle Work Organization and Program of the Women of the Church Recreation in the Local Church and more A book store and literature room will accompany lectures plus four dramas by the Presbyterials and a tour of the Guidance Center Wednesday features a synod women’s meeting and communion service conducted by Rev Thomas Sproule.
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Church
Synod of
Walter R. Courtenay
First Presbyterian Church
Nashville
F. A. Plummer
Asheville
N. C
Hoyt Evans
Women of the Church
Janie McCutchen
Board of Women’s Work
Anna Kay Baker
Central Presbyterian Church
Bristol
Lucy Grant
Richmond, Va
Board of Women's Work
Atlanta
Margaret Hughes
Abingdon
White Cross
Women of the Synod of Appalachia
Thomas Sproule
Wytheville Va
Midway HDC Adjusts Leadership at May Meeting
Mrs Ernest Belcher led the May lesson for the Midway Home Demonstration Club on Ages and Stages of Being a Woman. Mrs Willis opened with prayer and reports were given by several officers as Mrs Sarver mourned her father Dave Sarver.
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Ernest Belcher
Midway Home Demonstration Club
Willare Hill
Brushfork
Paul Gregory
Lary Davis
Dawson Sarver
Roy Willis
Willis
Stuart Remines
Sarver
Club
Dave Sarver
Kimball Garden Club programs and meetings summarized
Kimball Garden Club hosted Mrs. Stirling Nichols of Welch who demonstrated six iris and rose arrangements. The club, at Mrs. J. Will Bailey’s home, heard a devotion and noted garden clean up efforts and plantings in mid town. Sgt. Jimmy Brown on leave from Alaska visited his Elwood family. K-C Garden Club met at Carswell with talks on annuals and color planning. A rummage sale was planned for August and July meeting set with Violet Holbert hosting.
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Kimball
Stirling Nichols
Welch
Kimball Garden Club
J. Will Bailey
Larkin
West Virginia
Nichols
Bailey
Sam Sarver
Jimmy Brown
Galena Air Force Base
Alaska
Elwood Browns
K-Cgc
K-C Garden Club
Kenneth Musick
Carswell
Kermit Justice
John Musick
Violet Holbert
Kenneth Music
Barbara Cartright
Newcastle
J. W. Bailey
Musick
Club Calendar Highlights From Monday Schedule
A dense Monday lineup lists Relief Society rummage sale at 1236 Bland Street 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Bluefield Woman's Club meeting at Y Center 2:00 p.m. Donald Ken and choir perform. Civic League and other groups meet at various times and places including 325 Mt. View Avenue and 1311 Whitethorn Street.
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Relief Society
Bland Street
Bluefield Woman's Club
Y Center
Donald Kensinger
Bluefield Assembly No
ORFG
Masonic Temple
Kathy Blackwell
Bluefield Civic League Board
James R. Shupe
Mt. View Avenue
Parties Planned for Bride Elect Andrea McClung
A series of events marks the upcoming June 7 wedding of Andrea McClung and Bernad McCall Jr. with teas, luncheons, a shower, and a rehearsal dinner at Bluefield Country Club, ending with a reception at First Presbyterian Church and a toast at Dr. and Mrs. Mahood’s home.
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Andrea McClung
Bernad McCall Jr
Norman W. Riddle
Abe Lubliner
L. M. Poff
Mary Archer Murphy
Margaret Ann Murphy
Poff
Beth Yates
W. W. Tinder Jr
Bluefield Country Club
Charles Bartley
Helen Hudgins
Bernad McCall Sr
First Presbyterian Church
J. J. Mahood
72 Hole Tourney Set At FCC
Fincastle women golfers sponsor a 72 hole model tournament named Bank of Tazewell County Tourna ment at FCC. It runs Tuesday June 3 at 9 30 a.m. to Friday June 13. Eligible players must have handicaps and pay dues. Sign up by 3 p.m. June 2 in the pro shop. Prizes awarded for 18 and 9 hole groups. Members paired first day. thereafter players arrange their own games. Rules posted in the pro shop.
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Fincastle
Bank of
Shaved Chocolate Tip to Shave with a Potato Peeler
A simple kitchen shortcut suggests using a potato peeler to shave chocolate into delicate shavings. The tip promises quick even slices for desserts and toppings.
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Betsy Ryan
Beth Williams
DAR State
Madeline Ryan
Barbara Pruett
KNWC
Jaycee
Ars
Midway On Earth
Ares
FEE Adwissiul
Cilmren
John Debusk
Dimple Moore
Kitty Terry
Paula Harris
Lal Mullins
Mildred Belcher
Vilda Robertson
Lynn O'Brien
Hannibal
David O Sel
Nicks
Mak Aka
Re A
Clark Gable
Vivien Leigh
Leslie Howard
Livia d
Watch
Marvin Schwartz
Training School of
Woocset
Midway
Bluefield Cleaners
S$ College Ave
Bluefield, Virginia
Brushfore
PTA
Floyd Bostian
Harry Comer
Donald Houchins
James
Garden Club of
Hans
BITRE
Pate Tallieee
Bluerlo
Skyland Garden Club
Jerry Cameron
Whitethorn Street
Martha Leedy
Diane Fanning
Jance Leedy
Bluefield Civic League
Whis-Tv
Dudley School
GHS
Cumberland Heights Lions
Ioof Lodge No. 144
IOOF
Christ Episcopal Churchwomen
First Presbyterian White Cross
Bluefield Old Guard
Trinity Church
T. L. Young
Olive McCoy
Grace Methodist Wscs
John Breth
Holy Lands
Westminster Presbyterian Woc Council
Circle Council
First Presbyterian Women’s Council
Trinity Wscs
Ywca Duplicate Bridge Club
WOTM
Moose Home
Evelyn Phillippe
Duplicate Bridge Club
Fincastle Country Club
Westminster Presbyterian Woc Night Circle Council
Nap
United Quantity
Federal Street
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