Weekend Guests Visit In Itmann
Weekend visitors travel through Itmann area visiting relatives in Bluefield Marmet Mullens Hillsdale and Bland. Notables include Claude Bane and family Ike Osborne in Bluefield Sanitarium and Kay Haga departing for Orlando. Gene Miller returns home for summer vacation after Morris Harvey College term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elaine Bryant
Bland
Bertha Brewster
Bluefield
Howard Morefield
Rose Morefield
Bandy
Harold Carte
Cecil Bradbury
Mullens
Denver Lilly
Patricia
Hillsdale
Kay Haga
Orlando
Fla
Princeton
Boyd McLean
Charles Clay
Macon
T. E. Painter
Painter
James Worley
R. H. Edwards
Boissevain
Karol
Merlin Greene
Wilson Cook
Wilson Ralph
Jesse
Blaine Bryant
Jack Brewster
Jackie
Gene Miller
Morris Harvey College
Charleston
OES Chapter Plans Grand Visitation
Bluefield Chapter No. 102 Eastern Star held its regular meeting with officers Mrs. Elizabeth Spurgeon and Sam Wells presiding. A memorial service was held for Charles Jackson Mann. Delegates reported on the 55th Virginia Grand Chapter in Richmond. A grand visitation with Princess Pocahontas Chapter 112 is planned for August 14 in Bluefield Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield
Order of the Eastern Star
Elizabeth Spurgeon
Sam Wells
Charles Jackson Mann
Spurgeon
Grand Chapter
Virginia
Richmond
W. E. Dawson
Earl Scott
J. Russell Hearn
Maynard Turner
Callie Bane
Princess Pocahontas
Myrtle Hurst
George Stevenson
Pearl Hearn
Ruth Beard
Josephine Dailey
Circles Meet Dates for First Presbyterian Church
Circle notices for First Presbyterian list meeting times for Circles 1 through 10 at various church locations and homes. Several circles meet on Wednesday June 10 at 1 30 p m others on June 11 or June 17. One circle is noted as no meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Weller
W. Va
Paul Thomas
Happy Valley Farm
Jessie
Sally Graham
S. College Avenue
Bluefield
B. G. Lilly
S. View
James Painter
Tony Lotito
C. B. Carlan
Bland Road
James Lloyd
West Main Street
Princeton
Bland Street Methodist Circle Meetings Schedule
Bland Street Methodist holds two circles on Wednesday. At 12 30 p.m. Trula Thompson Circle chaired by Mrs George Litz meets with Mrs Litz at 710 Spring Garden Drive. At 2 00 p.m. Mrs Percy Gilles circle with Mrs J W Warner on Cumberland Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bland Street
Trula Thompson
George Litz
Litz
Spring Garden Drive
Percy Gillie
J. W. Warner
Cumberland Road
UDC Travellers District Holds Meeting in Bluefield
Members of the United Daughters of the Confederacy Travellers District met in Bluefield for a district luncheon at Trinity Methodist Church with chapters from Princeton Oak Hill Hinton Union and the Bluefield hostess. The event featured comments by District President Mrs E V Core on the 65th National UDC Convention in St Louis 1958 and a planned bronze bust of Stonewall Jackson to be unveiled September 13 in Charleston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Daughters OF the Confederacy
UDC
Trinity Methodist Church
P. B. Gooch
Hinton
Paul Thomas
Bluefield
Travellers
Princeton
Oak Hill
Union
Scott Litton
Hunter
E. V. Core
Rupert
Portance
Stonewall Jackson
Jackson
State Building
Charleston
Capitol
A. S. Booker
Richmond
John Donovan
Williard Johnston
Faulkner
Lucille Hinton
W. H. Sperow
E. T. Tyree
Douglas E. Walters
Sarah B. Reiland
Stephen Foster
Jeanie
Weekend Visitors Gather in Matoaka for Graduations
Local notes list numerous visitors from Virginia, Maryland, and Ohio staying with Matoaka families. Attendees included Marion Lu gar of Richmond and W. W. Fields Sr. of Richlands, plus relatives at Greenbrier Military School graduation and Matoaka High School ceremonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baumgardner
Jack Kemp
A. L. Basham
Mrs. White Named War Clubwoman of the Year
War Women's Club president Mrs. Robert L. Turner named Mrs. R. L. White the Clubwoman of the Year at the last meeting in the War Junior High School library. The group planned September meetings after a summer recess and noted plans for Chest X-ray Clinic, summer playgrounds July 6 to August 1, and activities including eight campers to Salvation Army Camp and teenage dances at the school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert L. Turner
War Women’s Club
War Junior High School
Paul Bucko
Ottt Sharitz
G. E. Brown
Nora Tiller
Ed Johnson
Salvation Army
War Junior High
Little League
Parish guild schedules at Christ Episcopal and nearby churches
Church notices list 7:45 p.m. Tuesday meetings at Christ Episcopal with Marion Peterkin Guild led by Mrs. Louise Wetzel and host Mrs. H. Q. Cox 825 Frederick St. Other guilds meet Wednesday and afternoon sessions at St Marys St Barbara St Catherine St Margaret St Hilda St Monica with specified leaders and host addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Peterkin Guild
Louise Wetzelleader
H. Q. Cox
Frederick St
St. Mary’s Guild
R. W. Carlson Leader
Mary White
St. Barbara
L. D. Murray, Jr
Mason Claytor
Parkway
St. Catherine
W. R. Bowman-leader
E. C. Luther
Fincastle Farm
St. Margaret
A. N. Griffin - Leader
L. A. Osborn
Oakhurst Ave
St. Hilda
J. L. Foster Leader
J. C. Hindsley
Verdun Hgts
St. Monica
A. L. Wellford - Leader
Marshall Sinclair
Whitethorn St
Dirt Costs and Cleaning: Suds and Hot Water Beat Dirt
Dirt hurts fabrics by accumulating and causing wear while suds and hot water provide a cheap effective method to wash away dirt. The contrast highlights practical cleaning for preserving materials.
Miss Bryson Honored By War Friends Shower at Carr Home
Kathryn Ann Bryson, bride elect of Henry Thomas Davis, was feted at a shower hosted by Mrs. A. B. Carr with Mesdames Allen Carr and John McGuire. Guests included Bryson’s mother Mrs. G. W. Bryson and Mrs. Robert Davis. Rosy decorations, lace tablecloth, and pink roses framed the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathryn Ann Bryson
Henry Thomas Davis
A. B. Carr
Allen Carr
John McGuire
Miss Bryson
G. W. Bryson
Robert Davis
Kathryn Kennedy
Princeton
Joe Stutso
Lucille Dyer
Ernest Flinn
Robert Turner
Edward Rinehart
Judy
Linda Davis
Bobbie Smith
Barry
Shannon McGuire
Carol Ann
Arthur Orr
War PTA Officers Installed
War PTA mixed play produced by Pack 85 Cub Scouts satirizes Murrow show Persons To Person with cast including Arthur Carr Jr. Larry Graham David Murray Franklin Bolen Danny Bowling Eddie Johnson. Officers for 1959 60 installed by Mrs T K Tandy with president Mrs Sidney McDarmont and others recognized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pack 85
Cub Scouts of America
War Core
Edward R. Murrow
Arthur Carr Jr
Larry Graham
David Murray
Franklin Bolen
Danny Bowling
Eddie Johnson
James
Billy Adams
Randy Bolen
T. K. Tandy
Kents Ridge HDC Schedules June Meeting and Quilt Drawing
Mrs. Harry Shreeve hosted fourteen members of the Kents Ridge Home Demonstration Club for the June meeting. The Richlands Fair and Stock Show, slated for the week of June 15, was the main business topic, with a Home Beautification demonstration by Mrs. J. S. Wright. Mrs. Shreeve won the quilt drawing. Mrs. W. D. Lawson took the door prize. Refreshments were provided by the hostess and Mrs. Walter Eller. The July meeting is set for the first at Mrs. James Blankenship’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Shreeve
Kents Ridge Home
J. S. Wright
W. D. Lawson
Walter Eller
James Blankenship
Trinity Methodist Circle Ten Luncheon at Falls Mills Cabin
Trinity Methodist holds a Tuesday 1 00 p m luncheon hosted by Mrs W H Carr and Mrs D W Cornett at the Cornett Cabin Falls Mills. On Wednesday 130 p m the WSCS executive board meets with officers and circle leaders. A 200 p m meeting of the Woman's Society of Christian Service is in the Christian Action Class room. Circle Thirteen to bake sale before and after the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circle Ten
W. H. Carr
D. W. Cornett
Cornett
Falls Mills
WSCS
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Christian Action
Circle Thirteen
Mrs Saunders appoints federation committees in Virginia
Mrs H M Saunders leader of The Federation of Baptist Business Women's Circles of Southwest Virginia announces committee appointments. Names include Dorothy Hawkins and Rashal Lew, Norma Jean Lester, Wanda Redd, Betty Jo Taylor, Louise Gentry, Margaret Ann Bradley, Jane Wells, Helen Teague, Ralph Witten, Betty Johnson, Catherine Bundy, Lera Cox Miller, Wava Testerman. Third Jubilee Advance chair named. Annual fall meeting planned for October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. Saunders
Federation of Baptist Business Woman's Circles
Southwst
Virginia
First Cochairman
Dorothy Hawkins
Tazewell Baptist Church
Tazewell
Miee Rashal
Norma Jean Lester
College Avenue Baptist
Bluefield
Lester
Wanda Redd
Calvary Baptist
Betty Jo Taylor
Bailey Memorial
Herman Renn
Lilly Grove Baptist
Princeton
Louise Gentry
First Baptist Church
Margaret Ann Bradley
Jane Wells
Memorial Church
Helen Teague
Ralph Witten
Federation
War Area Personals Show Visits and Vacations Across States
War Area Personals lists Mrs. J. T. Linkous and Miss Anita Rinehart visiting in Portsmouth Ohio with the Stevens family. Edward Rinehart attends summer school at West Virginia University. Mrs. Bill Tabor of Bandy visits in War with Mrs. J. W. Peery Sr. Wilma and Kay Chamberlain vacation in East Liverpool with their father Howard Chamberlain and sister Jean Sheets. Mrs. Nick Jefferies and daughters Frances and Christine vacation at Myrtle Beach. Mrs. J. B. Davis and Mrs. R. M. Dickens attend the 114th annual West Virginia Methodist Conference at West Virginia Wesleyan College Buckhannon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War
J. T. Linkous
Anita Rinehart
Portsmouth
Ohio
Wilford Stevens
Edward Rinehart
West Virginia University
Bill Tabor
Bandy
J. W. Peery
Wilma
Kay Chamberlain
East Liverpool
Howard Chamberlain
Jean Sheets
Nick Jefferies
Frances
Christine
Myrtle Beach
J. B. Davis
R. M. Dickens
West Virginia Wesleyan College
Buckhannon
Bluefield Country Club Hosts 34th Annual Ladies Tourney
Women golfers at Bluefield Country Club start 18 holes Tuesday June 9 with second 18 by Rocky on Wednesday morning June 10 and final 18 Thursday June 11. Rocky organizes the 34th annual Ladies Tournament.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield Country Club
Rocky
Bradley's and BRi DAL Shop offer fashion and sportswear finds
Readers learn of summer apparel including dresses blouses bermudas and skirts at Bradley's and BRi DAL Shop with wrinkle free fabrics and vacation ready styles. Betsy Stuckman to wed June 20 at home amid family traditions and Franciscan Starburst ware featured at MAR-EECE GIFT SHOP.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradley’s
Bradley's
Betty Stuckman
Groveland
John Schneider
Betty
Mar-Eece
Schuyler’s
Nannie Rae’s
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OES
Circles
First Presbyterian
Black Scorpion
Ter
Traveller District
W. R. Wood
Trinity
Fields
Ae Fo
UDC Travellers District
Core
L. D. Mattox
Lawson Faulkner
Dorothy Jean Boley
Matoaka
Diane Creasy
Roanoke
A. A. Meadows
B. Copen
Bashams
G. W. Shrewsbury
Sylvester Crotty
Belle
Sam Crotty
Kegley
Howard Brown
Beckley
Hallie McKinney
Harrell Lancaster
Burnie
M. L. Bailey
Herbert Bailey
Falls Church
Marion Bailey
Oliver Springs
James Dean
Dunbar
J. A. Asbury
Mr. Asbury
Henry Honaker
Montcalm
Leonard Tilley
Jacksonville
Carli Farmer
Teresa
McHenry
Ernest Farmer
Huston Russell
Copperhill
Tenn
George Myres
Madsonville
Glenna Walls
Matoaka High School
Quentin Walls
Lacy Lusk
Pulaski, Va
Vernie Lusk
St. Luke's Hospital
Granada
Marilyn Monroe
Tony Curtis
Jack Lemmon
Christ Episcopal Church
Rana
Rae
Elizabeth Taylor
Paul Newman
Burl Ives
War Pta
Kents Ridge
Doris Day
Ictures Presents
Kovacs
AM Arwin
MGM Presents
the Mysterians
State Theatre
John Martin
London
Boan
X-Office
All Tax
Bluefield Gas Co
Raleigh Street
MARY SUSAN _ McCLAUGHERTY
Jack McClaugherty
Orchard Way
Salem Academy
Miss McClaugherty
Ennis Graham
W. R. Graham
Randolph-Macon Woman’s College
Lynchburg
Wilson Wyatt
Louisville
Girault M. Jones
Episcopal Diocese of
Louisiana
Trinity Methodist
Mrs. Saunders
T Weeny Sweneee Augunti Combs
Howard Perdue
East End _ Baptist
the Commercial Bank
Bluefield, W. VA
F.D.I.C
Leatherwood
Kollege Drive-In
Goethe
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