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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1956

Page

15

Miss Carolyn Gammon Lowe Plans Quiet Princeton Wedding

Miss Carolyn Gammon Lowe of Princeton announces her wedding to George Edward Goetz of Arlington Virginia. The ceremony is set for 4 p m Sunday June 17 at Princeton Presbyterian Church with Rev Donald L Erwin officiating. A piano program will precede and accompany the reception at the Elk s Club Douglas Street Princeton.

Carolyn Gammon Lowe Princeton George Edward Goetz Arlington Princeton Presbyterian Church Donald L. Erwin Virginia Geetz Geonard Dubuque Frances Linkenhaker Richie Rodin New York Goetz Carlton Smith Gordon Stokes Hamilton Leonard Dubuque W. D. Shuff L. G. Bowling Jr Olga Pendleton Elk’s Club Douglas Street

Club Calendar Highlights Bluefield and Nearby Groups

A busy weekly listing shows Bluefield Woman's Club at Appalachian Assembly Room Monday 2:00 pm. Magnolia Garden Club luncheon at Mrs H E MacArthur home Tuesday. UDC Travelers District in Hinton at the dinner. Holly Garden Club at 441 Union St with Mrs Paul Carriker. Bluefield Sanitarium meeting in hospital dining room presided by Mrs Mary Peters. McClung Sunday School Class at Mrs S S Horton home. Christ Episcopal Church auxiliary executive board meeting. Bluefield Garden Club at Mrs Henry Euck's home with guest speaker Mrs Edwin McQuail Jr.

Bluefield Woman's Club Appalachian Assembly Room Magnolia Garden Club H. E. MacArthur Whitethorn Street Travelers District UDC Hinton Holly Garden Club Paul Carriker Union Stone - Feee Ian Bluefeild Sanitarium i Ae Mary Peters Bluefield Garden Club Henry Euck Parkway Frank Hoffman Edwin McQuail Jr

Gracie Raines Engaged to Andy Wimmer

Grundy couple Mr. and Mrs. John Raines announce the engagement of Gracie June to Andy Wimmer of Narrows. No wedding date has been announced.

Gracie Raines Andy Wimmer John Raines Grundy Gracie June Jody Wimmer Narrows

Bible School Program Is Announced in Houston Church

Vacation Bible School opens May 28 at Houston Methodist Church with director Mrs S J Corte and associate director Mrs C W McMor row Jr guiding themes from The Bible to Old Testament studies. Leaders cover Intermediates Junior High Primary and Kindergarten with a variety of teachers and assistants.

Joe Alligrini Jack Cook H. L Stallard A. J. Young Carmela Sidote E. N. Watson Elwood Brown Jack Roverts L. K. Cruise Jr John Borosky Jesus Clinton French Harry Gray Dewey Fields Tony Larkin Pat Sammons Patty Bowles B. C. Lackey Leslie Jarrett Jr

Canasta Club Announces Winners In Richlands

In Richlands Virginia on June 2 the Richlands Canasta Club met at Mullens Motel. Mrs Raymond Patrick presided over the session with six tables in play. High score went to Mrs Ruth McCormick of Jewell Ridge second to Mrs Raymond Patrick and bingo to Mrs Leslie Blankenship. Hostesses were Mrs Dennis Baker and Mrs Virginia Campbell. June hostesses were Mrs George Wyatt and Mrs Jim Smith. A recipe instruction follows about tomato paste on rye bread with basil and cheddar then broiled until browned.

Richlands Richlands Canasta Club Mullens Motel Raymond Patrick Ruth McCormick Jewell Ridge Leslie Blankenship Dennis Baker Virginia Campbell George Wyatt Jim Smith

GOP Women To Meet On Tuesday

E. H. Tucker Mercer County Republican chairman will speak at the Women’s Republican Club meeting Tuesday at 2 pm in the Iian Assembly Room. A plan for organizing workers in each precinct will be presented. Tucker is the party’s sheriff candidate. other GOP candidates will attend.

E. H. Tucker Mercer County Women’s Republican Club Iian Assembly Room Tucker

Nebo Residents Host Visiting Guests and Illness Updates

Miss H Emmett Kirk of Washington DC spent the weekend with her parents A M Kirk. Dr J J Williams of Tampa visits for several weeks. Mr and Mrs Richard Atwell and son of Oceana visited relatives F L Atwell and H B Cregger. Vernon Cassell Lon Hubble of Pennsylvania stayed with H C Hubble and W A Williams family. Harry Cassel returns from a North Carolina hospital. Tom Kegley Jr returns from Marion General Hospital. Tom Kegley Sr a patient at Lee Memorial Hospital. Ann Kegley of DC and Bill Kegley of Frederick town return home after illness of their father Ton Kegley. Mr and Mrs Frank Groseclose and daughter of Roanoke VA visit O M Hubble. H B Cregger and Arteenes Hess return from Marion General Hospital. A B Catron and sons visit daughter and son-in-law Claude Davis in Wytheville.

H. Emmett Kirk Washington, D. C A. M. Kirk J. J. Williams Tampa Richard Atwell Oceana F. L. Atwell H. B. Cregger Vernon Cassell Lon Hubble Pennsylvania O. R. Hubble Richmond H. C. Hubble W. A. Williams Harry Cassel North Carolina Thomas Kegley Jr Marion General Hospital Tom Kegley Sr Lee Memorial Hospital Ann Kegley Washington, D.C Bill Kegley Fredericktown Ton Kegley Frank Groseclose Roanoke O. M. Hubble Arteenes Hess A. B Catron and Sons Claude Davis Wytheville Cordelia Beavers Hartville Jim Long Salem Betty Harrison Bonnie Sue Whited Mansfield Ohio Lou Ann Bostic Alta Reedy Richlands Hospital Sam Lane Ree Floyd Miller J. B. Vance Bert Vance Mary Lee Breedlove Clinch Valley Clinic Betty Davis Jim Lane Howard Chapman Majestic Joe Johnson Cletis Perkins Johnnie Breedlove Hungry Mother Park Bill Smith Mann C. C. Compton Wesleyan Service Guild George Harrington Lester Barker

Peery to Address Garden Club on Conservation

TAZEWELL Va June 2 The Taze well Garden Club will meet in the Municipal building at 2 30 Monday afternoon with C H Peery III technician for the Commission of Game and Inland Fisheries as guest speaker on Conservation Hostesses include S Rhea Moore Mrs M L Alley and Mrs J B Heldreth

Tazewell Tazewell Garden Club C. H. Peery III Commission of Game and Inland Fisheries S. Rhea F. Moore M. L. Alley J. B. Heldreth

The Keens Observe 50th Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Melvin Keen observed their golden wedding anniversary on Sunday May 6 at their Grundy home. Their twelve children were present, along with 25 grandchildren and three great grandchildren.

Melvin Keen Grundy

Miss Nancy Shupe Weds James Martin at Carr Memorial Church

Nancy Shupe and James D. Martin wed in a 2:30 p.m. double ring ceremony at Carr Memorial Methodist Church Glenwood Park. The couple, with families and out of town guests, celebrated with a reception at the bride’s parents’ home.

James David Martin Nancy Shupe Nancy Marilyn Shupe Carr Memorial Methodist Church Glenwood Park

Honaker Residents Visit Friends In Centerbury

Honaker notes show numerous visits across states with Ashbrooks Dye and Hess families visiting relatives in Ohio and Virginia. Local residents like Betty Carol Taylor and Yvonne Linkous are mentioned along with hospital stays and weekend visits to relatives. The Wesleyan Service Guild plans a June 7 meeting at Mrs George Harrington’s home.

Well Child Clinic Cancelled by Bluefield Civic League

The Well Child Clinic for children five years and under, scheduled for June 8, is cancelled. Patients with appointments should call 75717 for new scheduling. The clinic is sponsored by the Bluefield Civic League.

The Bluefield Civic League

Circles and Guild Meetings Across Local Methodist Groups

Local church groups in Circles 1 2 3 4 and Guilds 1 2 3 hold meetings this week with chairs and hostesses listed. Trinity and Bland Street Methodist activity includes choir picnics and troop 25 Boy Scouts. Several gatherings specify times and addresses for attendees.

Bland Street Harold Altizer S. M. Bernard Jr Bovenizer Grovean C. E. Francis Jr Harry S. Tyree Tyree Mt. View

Williams to Address Huguenot Society Luncheon

Dr W T Williams will address the West Virginia Branch Huguenot Society Founders of Manakin at a June 9 luncheon at the West Virginian Hotel. He is pastor of the Appomattox Presbyterian Church and a Hampton Sydney graduate with degrees from Washington and Lee.

W. Twymann Williams West Virginia Huguenot Society Manakin Colony of Virginia West Virginian Williams Presbyterian Church Appomattox Lynchourg Manakin Episcopal Church Powhatan County Virginia Richard V. Shanklin Bluefield Earl Hood Charleston

Maybeury Switchback News Briefs Highlights Local Visits

Mr and Mrs Maurice Perdue and family of Wilmington Delaware visit relatives here Mrs Rock Carlock underwent surgery at St Luke s Hospital Sid Marie of Holden visits sister Mrs Lee Shepherd and family Mr and Mrs J W Shuffie Barger of Mullens stay with Mr and Mrs Will Shufflebarger Mrs Kermit Murphy and Frances Henderson plan a two week vacation with their mother in St Petersburg Miss Pat Murphy Marshall College student enjoys spring vacation at home Mrs Vera Johnson makes a business trip to Beckley Mr and Mrs John Taylor travel from Raleigh Mrs Daisy Shelor returns from Delaware where she taught last year A B Litteral and Early B Johnson Jr visit Roanoke Va Michael Liss returns to New York after week with Wash Liss and sister Mrs Tom Sovia J E Lawless visits Matewan Steve Kaluk Jr and family visit Camp Lejeune Rev and Mrs John Bird visit Charleston Parkersburg trip by Jack Boone and family to Foote home

Maurice Perdue Wilmington Del Rock Carlock St. Luke's Hospital Sid Marie Holden Lee Shepherd J. W. Shuffiebarger Mullens Will Shufflebarger Kermit Murphy Frances Henderson St. Petersburg F.C Pat Murphy Marshall College Vera Johnson Beckley John Taylor Raleigh Daisy Shelor Delaware A. B. Litteral Early B. Johnson Jr Roanoke Lewis Wade Robert ‘Seamster Clover Emmitt Wade Pageton Elsvan Johnson Michael Liss New York Wash Liss Tom Sovia J. E. Lawless Matewan Steve Kaluk Jr Camp Lejune N. C Pvt Steve Kaluk John Bird Charleston Jack Boone Parkersburg A T. Foote

Northfork Residents Visit In N C

Northfork residents travel across the region for family events and visits. Mr and Mrs George Carroll and Miss Betty Henthorne attend the graduation of their son in law Dr Andrew F Horne in Durham North Carolina. A weekend at Claytor Lake sees many local residents including Mr and Mrs Tom Moore Miss Ruby Ellis Bill Snead Johnny Anderson and Linda Otey. Deborah, daughter of Ryland F Beale Jr, returns to Courtland Virginia after a week away. W A Creager and Carl Vincent visit Spence Springs. Mrs Henry Newman of Clarksburg Maryland visits her daughter Mrs Harris and returns home. A2C Bill Maxwell and wife welcome son William Wallace born May 29 at Lockbourne Air Force Base Ohio. Dessert note describes lemon or orange snow made with gelatin sugar water or juice and egg whites, served over cantaloupe rings.

George Carroll Betty Henthorne Dureham N. C Andrew F. Horne Tom Moore Ruby Ellis Bill Snead Johnny Anderson Linda Otey Claytor Lake Ryland F. Beale Jr Deborah Courtland

Also Mentioned on This Page

Paul K. Jackson Kimball Robert Harrison Solist Lowe Glen Thomas Lowe Louise Beery Webster Springs Woman's Auxiliary of Christ Episcopal Church Canasta Club Virginia Beach Alexander’s Men’s Shop Kelvinator Availa Lifetme Jones- Cornett Electric CO Olesale Appliance CO WELCH W.harleston, Aie VA Nebo C. H. Peery Garden Club Keens Wurlitzer Lowman Music, Inc Bland ST. Bluefield, W. VA John F. Shupe Ridgecrest Rd Helen Martin E. F. Martin W. W. Powell W. D. Shupe Jr Dudley Compton Harold Martin Armen Fletcher Martin H. Ayer Norma Lee Ayers Peggy McKenzie Beaver High School West Virginia Business College Bluefield Optical Company Ernest Ashbrook l Norfolk Otis Ashbrook Ethelbert Dye Columbus Ottio C. H. Barnhart J. B. Dye Marion Hess Alvin Compton Yvonne Linkous Grant Bill Bargo and Sons J. R. Brown Duffield Lola Conley Vivian Crane Raymond Conley VPI Betty Carol Carter Taylor Lebanon General Hospital Mrs. Herschel Smith and Sons C. A Smith Alfred Greene Freemont Ralph Honaker Mont McGlothlin Harts Creek Honaker Centerbury Lawrence Slate Kirby Smith Elmer Steele John Starnes Steeles Jake Harris Clarence Major J. B. Harris First Methodist G. M. Bailey J. C. Williams Fred B. Borne H. A. Austin Highland G. H. Nash C. P. Painter R. K. Crockett W. S. Harvey Phil Wynn Bill McGrammery Guild 1 John Scott Scott Guild 2 Virginia Stowers B. E. Jones James Street Guild 3 Lawrence Bradley Helen French Mickie Chambers Trinity Methodist W. T. Williams Northfork N.C Federal ST. Bluefield, W. VA Goodyear Roy D. Phillips Prop Kiddie Korner Twixteen Shop South Bluefield Shopping Center DR. Posner
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