Reunion for Concord Class of ’42 25th anniversary noted
Mrs D L Burchette of Rhonda NC recalls the Saturday reunion for the Concord Class of 1942. Miss Margaret Burchette of Chevy Chase MD is expected to attend. A Virginia PhD recipient, Michael Hodges, plans to join the Tennessee philosophy department in Knoxville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. L. Burchette
Rhonda
N. C
Concord
Margaret Burchette
Chevy Chase
Thomas P. Baer
Michael P. Hodges
Nancy Sterling Baer
University of Virginia
Charlottesville
University of Tennessee
Knoxville
J. J. Hodges
Bluefield
New Orleans
Student Wins 500 Award in Educational Fund Program
Grundy Virginia high school student Marsha Steward won a $500 cash award in the fourth annual Educational Fund Awards. The international contest is sponsored by Great Books of the Western World. Mortmer J. Adler announced the award. A 54 volume set is presented to the school. Steward was among 60 winners from 27 states Australia and New Zealand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marsha Steward
Grundy
Educational Fund
Great Books
Mortmer J. Adler
Miss Steward
Australia
New Zealand
Science Scholarship Awarded to Faith Mace
Miss Faith Eloise Mace receives a $200 science scholarship from Presser Scientific Co Inc Charleston. She will be a senior at West Virginia University majoring in biology, daughter of Mrs. Freda Mace of 504 Fairmont. June birthdays and anniversaries noted follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faith Eloise Mace
Presser Scientific Company Inc
Charleston
West Virginia University
Freda Mace
Fairmont
Circle schedules at Bland Street Methodist
Circles at Bland Street Methodist meet weekly with circle numbers, leaders, and host homes. Circle No 2 led by Mrs L A Steward with Mrs Margaret Bernard at 312 Memorial. Circle 4 led by Mrs Charles A Peters with Mrs A W Hageman at 2630 Valley View. Circle 9 led by Mrs Royhompson at 109 Mountain View with co-hostesses. Circle 5 led by Mrs Roy Mullin at Jefferson Street Apts. Circle 6 led by Mrs Scott Litton with Mrs Robert Gatherum at 2613 Bellevue. Circle 7 led by Mrs Dan Mullin at 709 Parkway. Circle 8 led by Mrs R H Mitchell with Mrs Herman Kirchner at 1313 Lebanon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bland Street
L. A. Steward
Margaret Bernard
Memorial
Charles A Peters
A W. Hageman
Valley View
Royhompson
Mountain View
A. C. Dilcher
J. B. Eades
Circle meeting schedule listed for local groups
On Tuesday at 7 30 p.m Park View Heights Circle meets. Thursday at 2 p.m Sarah Creasy Circle meets. Thursday at 7 30 p.m Geneva Morris Circle meets in the ladies parlor at the church. Mary McGuire Circle meets with Mrs A W Crews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park View Heights Circle
Sarah Creasy Circle
Geneva Morris Circle
Mary McGuire Circle
A. W. Crews
Church Group Schedule and Banquet Arrangements
Tuesday 10 a m Group 4 led by Mrs W O Bivens Jr at 700 Spring Garden Drive. Tuesday 11 30 a m Group 2 led by Mrs C H Nichols with a carry in luncheon at the church. Wednesday 1 p m Group 3 led by Mrs H T Montgomery with a carry in luncheon at the church. Group 5 led by Mrs C W Moody carry in picnic at Mrs R W Gibson 1903 College Ave. Wednesday 6 30 p m SWC circle led by Miss Margaret Grimes banquet at The Martingale in Tazewell Virginia. Miss Mary Frances Douthat to install officers. Members meet at church at 6 30 for transportation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. O. Bivens Jr
James Compton
Spring Garden Drive
C. H. Nichols
H. T. Montgomery
C. W. Moody
R. W. Gibson
College Avenue
SWC
Margaret Grimes
Martingale
Tazewell
Mary Frances Douthat
Circle meetings listed for First Baptist at church
Tuesday 7 30 p m Gladys Keith Circle meets with Mrs Louella Young. Wednesday 1 30 p m Eliza beth Hale Circle meets with Mrs O L Robinson. First Baptist Wednesday 9 30 a m Kathryn White Circle Mrs Robert Kiely leader meets at church for brief business meeting. Catherine Walker Circle Mrs Tyler Easley leader meets at
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys Keith
Louella Young
Elizabeth Hale
O. L. Robinson
First Baptist
Kathryn White
Robert Kiely
Catherine Walker
Tyler Easley
Smith Chapel Notes Distinct Family Visits Highlight Local Guests
Smith Chapel notes record a string of visitors and guests in the area. Mrs Hal Kitts and children of Lexington Kentucky visited her parents Mr and Mrs Ray Harmon. The Belchers and their son from Portsmouth Virginia visited the James Hy pes. Miss Mildred Killen of Rosalyn New York and Mesdames Laura and Virginia Killen of Charleston were guests of Rev and Mrs Joe A Larve. Larry Wimmer of Cleveland Ohio visited friends for a weekend. Earl Burchett visited Mr and Mrs L N Wray of Wirtz Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Wimmer
Cleveland
Ohio
Earl Burchett
L. N. Wray
Writz. Va
Miss Dean Graduates From Marshall With Honors
Miss Patricia Dean daughter of Mr and Mrs Ernest Dean of Northfork graduated magna cum laude from Marshall University Huntington with a political science degree She earned the Political Science Award for highest average and the Alpha Lambda Delta Award for an average above 35 She joined ASD Pi Sigma Alpha Sigma Delta Pi and Alpha Sigma Alpha and will begin graduate work as an assistant at West Virginia University
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patricia Dean
Ernest Dean
Northfork
Marshall University
Huntington
Alpha Lambda Delta
Miss Dean
ASD
Pi Sigma Alpha Political Science
Sigma Delta Pi
Alpha Sigma Alpha Social Sorority
West Virginia University
First Child Born To The Warners
Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Warner announce the birth of daughter Dreama Renee on May 15 in Van Neys California. She weighs 8 pounds 6 ounces and is the couple’s first child. Grandparents are Samuel Greathead of Vivian and Mazie Warner of Kimball with great grandparents Thomas Greathead of Big Four and Mrs Emmett Jones of Kimball.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warners Kimball
Harvey Warner
Woodman Avenue
van Neys
Calif
Dreama Renee
Samuel Greathead
Vivian
Mazie Warner
Kimball
Thomas Greathead
Big Four
Emmett Jones
Bluefield Girls State Delegates Named For Jackson's Mill
Bluefielders will attend Rhododendron Girls State at Jackson's Mill June 11 to 17 as part of a national Americanism program. Diana Wood Ginny Sika Ann Counts Carolyn Corte will represent Bluefield sponsored by Quota Club American Legion Auxiliary Bluefield Moose Lodge and Women of the Moose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhododendron Girls State
National Convention of American Legion
Jackson’s Mill
Bluefield
Diana Wood
Richard Wood
Virginia
Ginny) Sika
Stanley E. Sika
Quota Club of
Effie Carter
Quota Club
Ann Counts
W. A. Counts
American Legion Auxiliary
Riley-West
Frank Taylor
Carolyn Corte
Mirto Corte
Women of the Moose
John F. Battalino
Girls State
N. C. Stanley
Rhododendron
Debbie Frye
Patricia O’connor
Linda Holbrook
Virginia Siko
Crusaders Take Office In July Plan Projects
The Graham Christian Church Sunday School class elected new officers at the May meeting in Smoot Hall and will assume duties in July. They planned to provide clothing for two children next year and donated $25 to the church building fund. Current officers are Bud Fleshman president Doug Puckett vice president Helen Shawver secretary Lorraine Fleshman corresponding secretary Sam Shawver treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Crusaders Sunday School
Graham Christian Church
Smoot Hall
Bud Fleshman
Fleshman
Doug Puckett
Helen Shawver
Lorraine Fleshman
Sam Shawver
Marylanders Visit Family In Kimball and Roanoke
Maryland residents traveled for holiday visits to relatives in Kimball Welch Roanoke and Camp Lejeune. William Shipman from Baltimore visited with Harve Yorks while Mrs Larry Battle of Welch also joined. Walter Mattox’s family hosted Mrs Walter Belcher of Camp Lejeune and Walter was christened.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter D. Belcher
Camp Lejeune
N. C
Walter
Charles Larkin
Norfolk, Va
Gordon Belcher Turns First Birthday in Princeton
Gordon Scott Bel Cher celebrated his first birthday on Thursday May 18. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Toby Belcher of 601 Prince Street Princeton. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Woodrow W Belcher and Mr and Mrs Elbert K Stephenson, both of Princeton. His mother is former Patsy Jean Stephenson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon Scott Belcher
Toby Belcher
Prince Street
Princeton
Woodrow W. Belcher
Elbert K. Stephenson
Patsy Jean Stephenson
Ford Welcomes Son Gerald Glenn in Bluefield
Mr and Mrs Clarence Hilard Ford of Bluefield announce the birth of their son Gerald Glenn born Tuesday in Bluefield Sanitarium weighing 5 pounds 13 ounces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Hilard Ford
Bluefield
Gerald Glenn
Bluefield Sanitarium
Evening club and church meetings listed for Bluefield area
A schedule lists various today and upcoming meetings across Bluefield in clubs churches and lodges including Skyland Garden Club Presbyterian and Methodist groups Bluefield Republican Women's Club and IOOF Lodge along with the Cumberland Heights Lions Auxiliary Caffee Memorial Ruth Mitchell Guild and others with venues such as Y Center Mason ic Temple and First National Bank board room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield Republican Woman’s Club
First National Bank
Cumberland Heights
Lions Auxiliary
Y Center
Caffee
Ruth Mitchell Guild
Thelma Eldridge
May Talbert
Ioof Lodge No. 144
IOOF
Club calendar listings for local church and civic groups
The schedule shows 9:30 a.m. First Presbyterian White Cross meeting and 10:30 a.m. Bluefield Old Guards Auxiliary at Trinity Church with The Happy Ones arranged by T. L. Young. WMU at First Baptist at 1:00 p.m. and Westminster WOC at 12:30 p.m. with Circle Council at 1:30 p.m. plus Night Circle at 7:30 p.m. Park View Heights HDC at 1:00 p.m. and First Presbyterian Women’s Council at 1:30 p.m. Trinity Methodist WSCS at 2:00 p.m. with executive board at 1:00 p.m. YWCA Duplicate Bridge Master Point Night at 7:00 p.m. at Y Center and Bluefield Women at Moose Home at 8:00 p.m. Fincastle Duplicate Bridge at 5:00 p.m. and Georgina Theta Rho girls at 7:00 p.m. at 1000 Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian White Cross
Bluefield Old Guards
Trinity Church
T. L. Young
W. E. B. Bird
First Baptist Wmu
Westminister Presbyterian Woc Women’s Council
WSCS
Roy Hill
YWCA
Y Center
Fincastle Duplicate Bridge Club
Georgina Theta Rho
Spring Salad With Olive and Orange Twist
Crisp ripe olive dressed salad combines ber slices fresh orange segments and shredded cabbage in a tangy sour cream dressing. Chill before serving for a colorful elegant dish suitable for spring menus.
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H. M. Heldreth
W. E. Floyd
J. Frank Gillespie
C. Eugene Foster
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Annette Serge
Lois Rye
Jackie Browder
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Bill Perry
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David Ryan
Clarence Hicks Jr
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Dixie Joan Delp
Lee Lovell
Will Webb
Herman Daniels
Virginia Avenue Methodist
College Avenue Baptist
Little French Beauty Academy
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Frank Carroll
South College Avenue
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Bel Air
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Princeton Ave
Skyland Garden Club
WHIS
Bluefield Woman's Club
Appalachian Auditorium
Virginia Asher Bible Council
Dudley
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Bluefield Assembly No. 48
ORFG
Masonic Temple
Trinity Methodist
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Bluefield Civic League
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