First Family Reunion for G W Waters Clan
The G W Waters family gathered for Mary E Waters 75th birthday at Lee street. Attendees included children from Bluefield and spouses in Norfolk and Charleston, with sons in Washington DC and New Jersey. Daniel B Waters serves with the U S Army. parents had 13 children. brothers Pryor Earnest and Gaylor Earnest also attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Waters
G. W
Mary E.) Waters
Lee Street
Bluefield
Helen Hash
North Tazewell
Naoma J. Olinger
Norfolk
Waters
Esther Jane Smith
Ebbing T. Waters
Fair Haven
N. J
Green W. Waters Jr
Ton
D. C
Alice Gates
Charleston
Raymond Jack Waters
Mary E. Tibbs
Calvin C. Waters
Daniel B. Waters
U. S. Army
Ceres DVBS Attendee Seeks 97th Birthday Reflections
Bland Virginia residents recall 97 year old Mrs. Fred Amato as she celebrates a June birthday. The Italian immigrant and longtime Bluefield resident has lived in the United States since age two, with a large family spanning six daughters ten grandchildren 29 great grandchildren and 6 great great grandchildren. She recalls settling in New York and Philadelphia before Bluefield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Amato Sr
Tazewell Avenue
Bluefield
Naples
Italy
New York
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Richlands
Amato
Robert W. Jesse
Franklin Street
T. E. White
Amatos
Jessee
Bonnie
Pete Tizen
Gussie
Arthur Andlet
Eva
Quentilio Amati
Ann
Albert Kluck
Mary
Fred Amato
Washington, D. C
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Butter for Lard Substitutions in Baking
When replacing lard with butter in old fashioned biscuits or hot breads add more butter because lard is richer. The compensation in amount is necessary to maintain texture and richness in the final product.
Graduates Honored Across Colleges From Bluefield to Hawaii
Read of Barbara Gage from Randolph Macon Women’s College Lynchburg graduating today with a philosophy major and campus leadership amid 117 B A candidates. Randy Venable of Grundy selected for Summer Student Project in Hawaii with MYF leadership training, travel and funding by Methodist groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randolph Macon Woman’s College
Lynchburg
Barbara Gage
E. Lyle Gage
Oakhurst Avenue
Beast Bank of
Waet
Virginia
Randy Venable
Grundy
United States
Hawaii
Methodist Student Movement
Board of Education
The
Methodist Church
Randy
San Francisco
Camp Kailani
Oahu
Kauai
MYF
West Coast
Methodist
College of William and Mary
Williamsburg
Phi Mu Sorority
Panhellenic Council
Wesley Foundation
Wesley
New Circlé Organized At Bluewell Methodist Church
A new Susanna Wesley circle formed by the WSCS at Bluewell Methodist meets 1 p.m. on the first Tuesday monthly. Ten members attended the inaugural session with Mrs. Belcher as leader naming officers including Mrs. Stout as assistant leader and Mrs. Foster as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluewell Methodist Church
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
Susanna Wesley
Everette Poff
George Fizer
James Belcher
J. H. Stout
David Foster
John Onifer
Fred Easte
O. Hubert Yost
R. S. Hale
Tony Veneri
Poff
Stout
John Holston
Kyle Jones
Foster
Wesley
Mrs. Bailey Honored At Shower
Mrs. Sanford Bailey was honored at a household shower hosted by Mrs. Jack Bailey with co hosts and 20 guests attending. Prizes were awarded to several guests and refreshments served. Nearby families from Chicago Richmond Sandston and Newport News visited relatives during the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Bailey
Lashmeet
Sanford Bailey
Joan Belcher
Jack Bailey
Gay Dillon
E. J. Belcher
Jerry Grogan
Dallas Bailey
Clyde Bailey
Judy Basham
Debbie Dillon
L. P. Eller
Chicago
George King
Charles Dillon
Cheri
Richmond
Lowell Dillon
James
Earl Basham Jr
Washington, D. C
Herbert Carroll
Roy Shrewsbury
Danny Lammie
Newport News
Roscoe Brown
James Belcher
Sandston
Brookie Walker
Karen Walker
Richmond, Va
Two Newborn Sons Reported in St Luke’s Hospital
A son named Robert Lee was born to Mr and Mrs Junior Lee Hodge of Goodwill on Wednesday May 27 at St Luke's hospital weighing 6 pounds 14% ounces. A son named Richard Allen was born to Mr and Mrs Ronald Dean Combs of Route 3 Bluefield on Wednesday May 27 at St Luke's hospital weighing 7 pounds 4? ounces. The baby is the couple's first child. The mother is the former Miss Rose Mary Henderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Lee
Junior Lee Hodge
Goodwill
St. Luke's Hospital
Richard Allen
Ronald Dean Combs
Route 3
Bluefield
St. Luke’s Hospital
Rose Mary Henderson
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Ceres Dvbs
Ray Bogle
Hyattsville
Anna Belle Wilson
Edward Kimberlin
Bland
Kenneth Tibbs
Sharon
Hardeeville
S. C
Loma Tibbs
Bane Crabtrees
Wally DiBello
Faye
Springfield
Guy Keffer
Fred Keffer
New Castle
Minor Oliver
Wayne Oliver
Newport
Arles Kimberlin
Kewanee
Ill
S. F. Tibbs
Elva Repass
Carl Umberger
York Hubble
B. M. Crabtree
Earl Dillman
Billy Dillman
Roanoke
A. Midtown
Oxford Comfort
Federal Street
Bluefield, W. Va
By Jeanne
Buuva VE Woo.vagus
Randolph Macon
Salem Academy
Winston-Salem
N. C
Mary Kathleen Warden
Henry F. Warden Jr
Whitethorn Street
Randolph-Macon College
Academy
Georgetown College
Kentucky
Jean McCoy
J. M. McCoy
Tulip Street
Newberry College
South Carolina
Judith Anderson Tate
Berea College
Nancy Selvey
T. L. Selvey
Keystone
Kentucky Dietetic Association
Indiana University Medical Center
Rose Marie Kline
Shields M. Kline
Mullens
Buckhannon
West Virginia
Carr
Trinity Methodist Church
J. M. Ratcliffe
Nemours
American Red Cross
National School For Executive Directors
Lucy Hamilton
Rogers Street
Alexandria
Harold French
Ricky French
Bluefield College
Upshur Higginbothams Jr
Claymont
Del
Mary Archer Murphy
Cecil Gray
Johnson City
Lena G. French
First National Bank of Bluefield
National Association of Bank Women, Inc
Thelma Parks
Flat Top National Bank of Bluefield
Wade Witt
Jimmy Cassidy
Herman Daniels
H. E. Nichols
Thomas E. Murphy
H. Edward Steele
Cecil Vance
Matoaka
Bernadine Cassidy Harman
Fredana Simms
Thelma Shrewsbury
Rudolph Matney
New Circlé
WSCS
Alfred Land
Memorial Baptist Church
Bluefield, Va
Charles R. Addington
Woman's Missionary Society of the
M. R. Louthan
S. A. Shrader
Addington
Joe Wright
Rev. Addington
Chales Addington
Joe A. Wright
Mildred
Deloris Lampert
Wanda Mahood
Bundy Beard
Ralph Patsel
Norman Callahan
Woman's Missionary Society
M. R. Lovthan
J. W. Pero
Wright
WMS
P. B. Spurgeon
Culley James
Lora Jordan
Hatcher Elliott
North Carolina
Charles Addington
Betty June Collins
Bill Bray
Harold
Rex Bennett
Lloyd Hilton
Patsel
Shrader
Louthan
Birdseye
Skinner
Silk
Lyndell's Fashion Shop
Land Stre
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