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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1968

Page

6

Local Lodge Members Attend District Convention in Saeger

Ellison Lodge No. 90 sent representatives MILDRED Goodman Alice Conner Eloise Rasnake Maudie Brewster Mary McCall Peggy Whitten Dorilda Hawkins and Flora Lawson deputy district president to the Rebekah Assembly District 27 convention in Saeger Mrs Lawson chaired sessions The Honor Cup went to Gary Rebekah Lodge Saeger gained honorable mention Also notes on births visits and service members including Airman James D Lane Outstanding Airman of the Quarter and family connections to Squire Richlands and Tarpon Springs Florida.

Squire Ellison Lodge Rebekah Assembly Saeger Mesdames Mildred Goodman Alice Conner Eloise Rasnake Maudie Brewster Mary McCall Peggy Whitten Dorilda Hawkins Flora Lawson

New ORFG Officers Preside at Bluefield Assembly No 48

Bluefield Assembly No 48 of the Order of the Rainbow for Girls held its first meeting with newly installed officers at the Masonic Temple. Worthy Advisor Debbie Forlines thanked members and the advisory board, as Grand Assembly in Charleston approaches in June 2022. A visit by the grand worthy advisor is planned for Monday July 1 with officer practice set for June 13 at 1 p.m. Camp Beckwith is scheduled July 7-14 near Fayetteville and members should notify the mother advisor by June 17.

Bluefield Assembly No. 48 Order of the Rainbow For Masonic Temple Debbie Forlines Assembly Grand Assembly Charleston Virginia Burgoyne Beckwith Fayetteville Rainbow

Relief Society rummage sale and YWCA bridge club listing

A Saturday schedule lists a Relief Society rummage sale from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at 708 Princeton Avenue and a YWCA Duplicate Bridge Club session at the Y Center starting at 12:45 p.m.

Relief Society Princeton Avenue Ywca Duplicate Bridge Club Y Center

Sewing pattern catalogs and mail order patterns offered

The notice advertises sewing patterns from Laura Wheeler and Marian Martin with prices and mail offers. It lists pattern numbers, sizes, fabrics, and mailing details from Bluefield Daily Telegraph and New York addresses. It promotes catalogs, books, and pattern samples with coin pricing and 15 cent mailing surcharges.

Laura Wheeler Bluefield Daily Telegraph Needlecraft Dept Old Chelsea Station New York N. Y Marian Martin Pattern Dept West 18Th St New York

Elizabeth DeVault Named NSA Bluefield President for 1968-69

Miss Elizabeth DeVault was appointed by the Bluefield Chapter National Secretaries Association to serve as president for 1968-69, filling the unexpired term of Mrs. Frank Fitzgerald. She joined NSA in 1957 and previously chaired the 1962-63 chapter and edited the bulletin Miss Blue Field Notes. The board discussed a Portland Oregon convention and other texts at the meeting.

Elizabeth DeVault Bluefield National Secretaries Association Frank Fitzgerald Chicago Ill Miami Beach Fla Portland Ore

Life Learning and the Good Life Program by BSP Chapter

Xi Beta Epsilon Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi held a covered dish dinner at Appalachian Power Co building themed Life Learning and the Good Life. Mrs. Bobby Doss chaired and summarized prior programs as the group approved a $25 Wyoming Central Little League contribution and announced new officers and chairmen for multiple roles.

Pineville Xi Beta Epsilon Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Appalachian Power Company Bobby Doss Wyoming Central Little League Association Orville Wilks Sam Lambert Bernard Stump Harry L. Browning Charles Smallwood Ways and Means Anderson Lyons Bill Ownes David Wilson Smallwood Eugene Graham Alfred Broom Doss Browning Jack Martin W. W. Bolt Martin Bolt

Wedding Guests Attend Stuart Randall Rehes Flory Ceremony

Guests attended the Stuart Rees Stuart and Thomas Reherd Flory wedding at Westminster Presbyterian Church at 2 p.m. The list includes Mrs. Walter Maier Andrew and Thomas of Jersey City NJ Dr and Mrs Ralph Amen Dr and Mrs R L Wyatt of Winston Salem NC Mr and Mrs George Burton of Richwood VA Mr and Mrs Humbert Kahle Alexandria VA Spec 4 Walter Flory III Redstone Arsenal AL Mr and Mrs Roy Darby Bruceton Rawling Stuart Huntington Annie McLeod Winnsboro SC Mrs William J Vaught Moffett Field Calif Robert Sandell and Joseph Galdo University of Virginia Charlottesville.

Anne Rees Stuart Thomas _ Reherd Flory Westminster Presbyterian Church Walter Maier Andrew and Thomas Jersy City N. J Ralph Amen R. L. Wyatt Winston - Salem N. C George Burton Richwood Humbert Kahle Alexandria Walter Flory III Redstone Arsenal Ala Roy Darby Bruceton Rawling Stuart Huntington Annie McLeod Winnsboro S. C William J. Vaught Moffett Field Calif Robert Sandell Joseph Galdo University of Virginia Charlottesville

Installation of new officers at Bluefield Moose chapter

The Bluefield Chapter No. 565 Women of the Moose will install officers Sunday at 1 30 p m at the Moose Home. The Loyal Order of Moose No. 1079 will conduct the installation with a special entertainment program and guests welcome. A called meeting June 12 will enroll new members with retiring Senior Regent presiding.

Bluefield Women of the Moose Moose The Loyal Order of Moose No Charles Burgoyne Maudie Gentle Janice Sheets Haden Bingham Janet Harmon Sylvia Harless June Winesette Thelma Tibbs Academy of Friendship Ruby Carson College of Regents Evelyn Phillippe Chicago Ill Everlyn Quesenberry Mooseheart Annette Battalin

Kappa Chapter Hosts Cook-Out To Close Year

The Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Kappa Chapter held a cook-out at De lores Van Dyke's home to conclude the 1967 68 year with 18 members present and new officers taking over. Mrs Ralph Griffith became president succeeding Miss Elizabeth Martin. Members exchanged Secret Sister gifts and gave a going away gift to Mrs Carl Owens who moves to Florida. Hostess gift went to Nira Gail Rebuck. They planned to reconvene in September to start a new year.

Kappa Chapter Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Delores van Dyke Ralph Griffith Elizabeth Martin Carl Owens Florida Nira Gail Rebuck

Keystone Note Lester Wallace Returns from Leave

Lester Wallace of Landgraff has returned to the Veterans Hospital in Beckley after a 12 day family visit. He has been hospitalized since February and remains ill. Visitors at the home include his daughters Dawn Lori and Mrs. Bill Maxwell of Columbus Ohio his sister Mrs. Joe Whitley Jody his parents Mr and Mrs A A Wallace and Mr and Mrs Reiner Wallace of Bluefield Va and Mr and Mrs Lowell Comstock Karen and Debbie of Charleston.

Keystone Lester Wallace Landgraff Veterans Hospital Beckley Bill Maxwell Dawn Lori Columbus Ohio Lowell Comstock Karen Debbie Charleston A. A. Wallace Joe Whitley Jody Reiner Wallace Bluefield

Henthorne Couple Announce Birth of Son Rick Allen

Mr. and Mrs. Bill Henthorne of Greensboro announce the birth of their second child a son Rick Allen born in a Greensboro hospital on Wednesday May 22 Karen Lynn is 2 Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Bock of Princeton and Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Henthorne Jr. of Gilliam.

Raymond W. Hale Raymond Warren Jr Clinch Valley Clinic Hospital Richlands David Hale Beatrice Hardy Squire Northfork Bill Henthorne Greensboro N. C Rick Allen Greensboro Hospital Karen Lynn J. E. Bock Princeton H. A. Henthorne Jr Gilliam

Miss Fink Weds Today At College Avenue Baptist Church

Miss Lydia Fink and Andrew Thompson marry this day at the College Avenue Baptist Church. Miss Patricia OConner and Miss Francie Harrison hosted a miscellaneous gift party for ten guests with games. The wedding party includes Mrs Carl Walker as matron of honor and Misses OConner and Harrison as bridesmaids.

Lydia Fink Andrew Thompson College Avenue Baptist Church Patricia O'Conner Francie Harrison Carl Walker O'Conner Harrison Tricia O’conner William Fink

Foster Rite Attended by Varied Out-of-Town Guests

Out-of-town guests attend the wedding today of Miss Susie Foster and Stephen Cooper at Bluewell Methodist Church. Attending are Mrs. John Eden of Roanoke Virginia Steve Pickrell and Bob Chastine of Clinton Tennessee Mr and Mrs George Biggs of Bedford Virginia Dr and Mrs O E Linkous Martha and Nancy of Welch Kathy Dankers of Arlington Virginia and Mrs Richard Cooper of Falls Church Virginia.

Susie Foster Stephen Cooper Bluewell Methodist Church John Eden Roanoke Steve Pickrell Bob Chastine Clinton, Tenn George Biggs Bedford O. E. Linkous Martha Nancy Welch Kathy Dankers Arlington Richard Cooper Falls Church

Children Present Piano Recital at Pocahontas High School

A piano recital directed by Mrs. John Dennen was given at Pocahontas High School. Performers included Kathy Castle, Patty Whited, Theresa Stallard, Belinda Stone, Kathy Shrader, Chris Ann Ferrell, Danny Moore, Lynn Porter Gilmore, Hubert Moore, Carolyn Dalton, Hazel Henry, Karen Forester, Jackie Lee Bowman, Mike Boone, Pat Warburton, Wanda Woodard and Susanne Martin.

Pocahontas, Va Pocahontas High School John Dennen Kathy Castle Patty Whited Theresa Stallard Belinda Stone Kathy Shrader Chris Ann Ferrell Danny Moore Lynn Porter Gilmore Hubert Moore Carolyn Dalton Hazel Henry Karen Forester Jackie Lee Bowman Mike Boone Pat Warburton Wanda Woodard Susanne Martin

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