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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1976

Page

5

FOE Auxiliary Installs and Honors In Bluefield

Bluefield FOE Auxiliary 857 met at the Aerie Home with Shirley Durham presiding for the final fiscal year meeting. Janice Iddings was recommended for state office at Parkersburg convention. officers were installed by Elsie Honaker. Donny Durham received Eagle jewelry. Doris Iddings and family prepared to move. Money donated to Sugar Creek Home and state blind fund. next meeting Tuesday in the eerie social room.

Bluefield Foe Aerie Shirley Durham Parkersburg Elsie Honaker Iddings Tne Winesette Edie Hopkins Rose Pendleton Jo Ann Franklin Thelma Hale Nannie Elswick Janice Iddings Louise Boitnott Marie Ayers Merle Ash Winesette J. Iddings Durham Hopkins Eerie Sugar Creek Romney Franklin

West Virginia Consumer Tip Notes Steady Meat Prices

West Virginia consumers are advised meat prices have stayed steady over the past week. The guide, from Stephanie Teague of the West Virginia Department of Agriculture, lists current bargain produce and staple items, plus tips on selecting and storing potatoes to avoid greening and waste.

West Virginia Stephanie Teague West Virginia Department of Agriculture

Seven Mile Funeral Cortege of General Grant book inquiry

A reader asks about the value of a private printing titled Seven Mile Funeral Cortege of General Grant published in New York on August 8 1885. A rare books dealer says value depends on inspection and wonders if misprints are uniform. likely limited monetary worth.

Polly Grant New York Frank

Dear Polly Pet Peeve About Husbands And Pruning

Dear Polly notes marital friction over dinner plans and conflicts. A reader admits clipping plants during fights to vent anger and mentions a safe escape of anger. The second reader advises inventorying valuables and photographing rooms for insurance claims.

Polly Selah Arnetta

Retiree Teachers Are Honored At Mercer Tea

Mercer County Association of Classroom Teachers honored the 1975 76 retirees at a tea held at Edgemont Baptist Church. Recipients included Harold Looney Beulah Hubbard Margaret Evans and Mary K Cadle. Attendees included C D Lilly Harold Oakes Howard Harvey Robert Walthall L C Caldwell and Joe Friedl with Lois Payne chairing.

Mercer County Association of Edgemont Baptist Church Harold Looney Beulah Hubbard Margaret Evans Mary K. Cadle C. D. Lilly Harold Oakes Howard Harvey Robert Walthall L. C. Caldwell Board of Education Joe Friedl Lois Payne Bluefield High School

Crusty reheated bread from foil wrapped loaves

Heat a foil wrapped loaf of French or Italian bread from the freezer. Open the foil ends to let the crust crisp as it warms.

Mrs Shumate Hosts Pocahontas Auxiliary Meeting

The May meeting of American Legion Auxiliary Unit 14 Pocahontas Virginia was led by president Daisy Groseclose. Reports were read by Nancy Shumate and Hallie Stephenson. members discussed spring meeting attendance, an award for work, and detailed committee records. Poppy Day was set with Bertha Coffey as chair. Memorial Day program planned with Pocahontas High School band. readings and prayers closed the gathering held at Mrs Shumate’s home.

American Legion Auxiliary Unit 14 Pocahontas Daisy Groseclose A. W. Cundiff America Nancy Shumate Hallie Stephenson War Memorial Waterstreet Pocahontas High School Bertha Coffey Flanders Fields Cundiff Legion Shumate Bonnie Eatherly

Pocahontas Craft Groups Open Summer Season Meeting

The Pocahontas and Abbs Valley Craft classes met at the Firehall in Pocahontas Virginia for a May dinner. Officials included Mrs Beulah Parsons and Mrs Ruth Sargant with Ann Blevins presiding. A Craft Shop beside the Exhibition Mine opened May 19 and will stay open daily through summer. A sales booth was planned for the July Fourth Festival in Tazewell.

Pocahontas Abbs Valley Firehall Beulah Parsons North Tazewell Tazewell County Ray Haga Ruth Sargant Ann Blevins Richlands

Miss Owensby Honored in Brushfork Bridal Shower

A bridal shower for Miss Sheila Darlene Owensby at Brushfork Baptist Church featured pink lace decorations, blue floral accents, a bridal cake, and prize games won by Mrs. Billie Owensby, Mrs. Gary Pennington, and Mrs. Edward Magueen. Twenty-two guests attended. Owensby is bride-elect of Ralph Edward Lambert of Bluefield. The wedding is set for Saturday at 7 p.m. in Brushfork.

Sheila Darlene Owensby Fellowship Hall Brushfork Baptist Church Billie Owensby Gary Pennington Edward Magueen Miss Owensby Roger H. Owensby Sr Bluefield Ralph Edward Lambert Clarence Lambert Littlesburg Road

Quota Club Forms Plans At First Meeting

Dottie Graham new Quota Club president outlines programs for the coming year at the Virginian Hotel in Princeton. Patty Claytor reports on the Cancer Walk A Thon and Margaret Armstrong discusses the President Council meeting in Grafton. Members traveled to Bluefield and Beckley for Quotarian installations and a Princeton flea market is planned for August. The club also seeds plans to host the Inter City meeting.

Quota Club Dottie Graham Virginian Hotel Princeton Patty Claytor Margaret Armstrong Grafton Bluefield Beckley Princeton Club

Miss Carinelli Complimented At Shower

Angela Carinelli bride elect of Timothy Johnson was honored with a lingerie shower at Miss Jeanne Peake home. 12 guests enjoyed refreshments. Gifts were won by Elizabeth Carinelli Myrtle Peery and Joan Monaco. The wedding is set for August 7 at Trinity United Methodist Church.

Angela Carinelli Timothy K. Johnson Jeanne Peake Judy Johnson Trinity United Methodist Church

Quota Donates Deafness Shelf And Materials To Library

The Bluefield Quota Club donates a Library Shelf About Deafness to Craft Memorial Library for National Hearing Month. The gift includes 1000 brochures from Quota International and a collection of referenced books on deafness and sign language.

Louella Dye Craft Memorial Library Bluefield Quota Club Brenda Acken Quota Bluefield Quota Club National Association of the Deaf Quota International

Creative Father's Day Card Ideas From Craft Pages

Simple, quick ideas to honor dad with a handmade card. Include an Award Ribbon with a painted bottle cap saying 1st Place, a News Release from newspaper headlines glued on, and a Crown for a golfer with a Dad as king using golf tees. Also a quick Gift that keeps giving through the year.

Dad

Make It with Pop Bottles and Caps book offer

Quick dad friendly carryall from empty cartons and six small cans fits in pockets. Paint decorate and assemble from pop bottles and caps. Send 75 cents plus name and address for book 223 to Bluefield Daily Telegraph Dept 3456 14 Main St Park Ridge IL 60068.

Bluefield Daily Telegraph Dept Main St Park Ridge

Yard Sale Set by Garden Club in Princeton

The Bud and Blosson Garden Club sponsors a yard sale at 1715 Honaker Avenue beginning at 10 a.m. today featuring clothing and household items.

Bud and Blosson Garden Club Honaker Avenue

Midway HDC Hears Talk By Mrs Hedrick

The Midway Home Demonstration Club met at the home of Mrs Willard Hill with 10 members and one guest Mrs Erman Ratcliff present. Mrs Robert Hedrick led a devotional from Ephesians 4 and members gave reports. plans included a health check up at August Council Day and a trip to Glenville.

Midway Home Demonstration Club Willard Hill Erman Ratcliff Robert Hedrick C. H. Puckett Hill Stewart Remines Glenwood Park Glenville Dawson Sarver National Extension Homemakers Morgantown Brush Creek Falls Bud Wakeland Hedrick Mary Roark Remines Pine Hill Park Margaret Meador

Duplicate Winners at Ridgecrest Duplicate Club Event

Seven tables using the Mitchell movement competed at the Ridgecrest Duplicate Club held at Mrs. R. L. Shumate's home. North-south winners were first Mrs. N. H. Scott and Mrs. A. G. Burton, second Mrs. William Leckie and Mrs. James McGee, third C. E. Francis and Mrs. William Crouch. East-west winners were first Weldon Boone and Doug Shorter, second Mrs. Charles Neikirk and Mrs. C. E. Francis, third Mrs. Harry Turner and Mrs. Harry Elsner.

Mitchell Ridgecrest R. L. Shumate N. H. Scott A. G. Burton William Leckie James McGee C. E. Francis William Crouch Weldon Boone Doug Shorter Charles Neikirk Harry Turner Harry Elsner

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Order of Eagles Merl Ash Edié Hopkins Janice June Winesette By Polly Cramer Mrs. Shumate John R. Lamb Carinelli The American Annals Afghanistan United Nations Mercer County HER Pop Fa Dan Bluefield Lions Club Raleigh Street BLAND Federal Midway HDC Phils MN *N's Fashion Mercer Street Ladies & Juniors Fashion Lessey Price Group of Shoes Shadowline Lingerie Jane Colby Trissi M&n Fashions W. VA
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