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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1969
Page
5
Calendar lists morning relief society rummage sale at 1238 Bland Street and church group sessions at multiple venues including Christ Episcopal Churchwomen First Presbyterian Trinity and Westminster Presbyterian. Afternoon luncheons, lessons and council meetings run from 12 to 7:30 p.m. with various hostesses and programs.
The Edith Porter 72 hole handicap tournament opens Tuesday June 10 at Bluefield Country Club. Players arrange their own first round with committee drawn rounds for rounds two and three. Low net winner this week was Frances Wayland 76 with Annette Osborne 78. Sevens event won by Winnie Meador and Glenna Rogers in second.
Reports read at the Bluefield Civic League session hosted by Mrs J R Shupe on Mt View Avenue. President Mrs John Vermillion led the meeting as plans were set for the June 9 rally in Appalachian Auditorium and the Fashion Exhibit June 8 to 10 at the National Guard Armory.
About 40 Quotarians attended a party hosted by Hendricks and Elmyra Saunders. Guests included the mother of the three presidents, Mrs. Walter Hash, Mrs. George Fox, and Mrs. Susie Wilson. Pink motifs appeared in table linens and floral designs, with pressbooks of past presidents and Thelma Motley’s Quota Book of History on display.
Miss Mary Virginia Fletcher in Russell County announces a series of Home Demonstration Club lessons on Salads. Dates include June 5 Parsonage with Mrs. Kaney Warner. June 9 Lebanon Memorial Methodist Church with Mrs. F M Barr, Mrs. J C Jessee and Mrs. Kyle Garrett. June 11 with Mrs. O R Gillespie. June 12 Castlewood with Mrs. Henry Counts. June 13 Mason's Store hosted by Mrs. Oscar Jessee and Miss Florence Byerley. June 7 Belfast with Mrs. Jimmy White, plus a June 6 9:30 a.m. Training Home Economies Technicians special.
A kitchen tip promotes blending all ingredients including canned tomatoes for a few minutes before cooking to achieve perfectly smooth spaghetti sauce.
Miss Andrea McClung, bride-elect to Bernard McCall Jr., was honored at a pre-bridal tea hosted by Mrs. Abe Lubliner and Mrs. Norman W. Riddle at the Lubliner home on Bland Road. About 60 guests attended as corsages, hostess gifts, and floral decor highlighted a pink apricot palette with white carnations and snapdragons.
The Fincastle Country Club hosted the Novice Duplicate Club event with top pair Mrs. K. A. Ammar and Mrs. Byron Satterfield winning at 38 percent. Second went to Mrs. Jack Fletcher and Mrs. Harry Cash, also at 38 percent, followed by Mrs. William Coleman with Mrs Ben Platnick at 36 percent and Mrs. Joe Hartzog with Mrs. W. R. Deskins at 34 percent.
Bluefield Assembly No. 48 conducted an officer installation at the Masonic Temple in Bluefield. New Worthy Advisor Kathy Blackwell was installed by P. E. Blackwell with Doris Holiway singing No Man is an Island. A reception followed with gifts and awards for elected officers and advisory board members.
Carolyn C. Royster bride elect of Charles T. Thompson was guest of the Girls' Service Club of Appalachian Power Co. at a luncheon. Mrs. Matthew Coleman, Royster’s mother, attended as the honoree received a white carnation corsage. Club officers and retiring members were noted and a chicken salad luncheon was served. Linda Wood presented a crystal and silver dish from the club.
Mrs. India Mae Knight of Commerce Street Bluefield has returned from a month visit to her daughter's family in Atlanta Ga Mr and Mrs Kenneth Brown and Kenneth Ray Jr. hosted her Mrs F A Francisco of College Avenue fell and broke her right hip and will undergo surgery today in Bluefield Sanitarium She is in Room Be at:
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