Gift Shower for Miss Bane Before June 19 Wedding
A pre bridal shower honored Miss Pamela Bane bride elect of Tom Woodward at Miss Pendleton’s Bluefield Virginia home. Guests included Miss Frances Carrol and Miss Penny Pendleton. Corsages, a silver cake server and various gifts were presented. Refreshments were served as games entertained guests including Mrs Lillian Bane and Mrs Brenda White.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pamela Bane
Tom Woodward
Frances Carrol
Connie Hale
Hallie C. Bane
Miss Bane
Lillian Bane
Brenda White
Penny Pendleton
Miss Pendleton
Ralston Street
Bluefield
Mayme Woolwine
Harman Woodward
Bridal Shower Fetes Donna Whaling Before June 5 Wedding
Miss Donna Whaling, soon to wed Tom McNeil in Bluewell, was honored at a miscellaneous shower in Burton Hall of Bluewell Methodist Church. Hostesses presented a blender, 50 guests attended, games were played, pink decor and miniature bells graced the cake, gifts displayed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluewell Methodist Church
Donna Whaling
Tom McNeil
Burton Hall
John Onifer
Hubert Yost
Fred Easter
John Lawless
Charles Woods
Shirley George
Smith Chapel Notes Visit Highlights Local Families
Laura Killen of Charleston visited her sister in law Rev and Mrs Joe A LaRue. Jerry Killen, U S Navy, stationed at Norfolk, Va, visits relatives. Mr and Mrs David Fuller and Davie of Matoaka visited C N Tabor. Mrs Bill McGhee and children of Beatyville Ky visited Earl and Mrs Burchett. Bill Thomason traveled to Charlottesville Va for a University Hospital check up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Fuller
Davie
Matoaka
C. N. Tabors
Bill McGhee
Beatyville, Ky
Earl Burchetts
Bill Thomason
Charlottesville
The
University Hospital
C. S. Butter
Ronald Pennington
Bluestone
Thomas Karnes
New Orleans
Claude Karnes
Karnes
George Peck
Robert Taylor
Richmond
Daniel McKinney
Princeton
Paul Cook
Chester
Minnie Cook
Huston Jackson
Buster Shutt
Russell Kerne
Bluefield
Eric Taylor
Wilmington
Del
Howard Denton
Hickory
N. C
Harold Shrewsbury
Odd
Lula Bodenheimer
Ernest Folden
Allen Akers
Garnold Bodenheimer
Arnold Little
Heddenite
Hickory, N. C
Election tale from San Dimas Sodality recalls a winner by default
Jenny explains a six candidate race for president of the San Dimas Ladies Sodality. Carrie Murphy, unpopular yet elected with 29 votes, vows to curb quarrels by joining the group and attending meetings. Patricia Riordan and Mary Polanski keep secretary and treasurer posts despite protests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis Murray
Jenny
San Dimas
Patricia
Mary
Carrie Murphy
Cathie O’ceallaigh
Bernadette Toomey
Helen M’connell
Edna Byrne
Colleen Walsh
Mrs. Murphy
Cathie
Con
Sodality
Bernadette
Santa Claus
Helen
Byrnes
Sunnyside Street
Walshes
Father McCool
Carrie
Matoaka CWF set to meet at church on June 10
Matoaka Christian Women's Fellowship will hold a worship study meeting at the church on Thursday June 10 at 1 p.m. with Mrs J S Foley in charge. Mrs Agnus Gillespie will present the book study and serve as hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Testino
Gene Thompson
Norton
Martha Ambrose
Dwight Brooks
Elizabeth
John
Pineville
John Asbury
T. H Blankenship
T. L. Baldwin
Odd
Yvonne
Toni
Stephenie Farley
Norfolk
O. R. Shrewsbury
Meadows Home
Evelyn Meadows
Ray Wayman
Uniontown
Ohio
William Shira
Mayfield Heights
Billie Hodges
Zane and
Sherry
Morse Copen
Portsmouth
Rosa Hodges
Bluefield
W. L. Hatcher Sr
Mullens
S. R. Crotty
Russell Spence
Clinda
Sandra
Shenandoah
F. S. Spence
Ronald Pennington
Births in Princeton and Peterstown Add Two New Families
Mr and Mrs Alvin Douglas Buchanan Route 3 Princeton announce the birth of a daughter Barbara Maine born Sunday May 30 at Bluefield Sanitarium weight 4 pounds 8 ounces Mr and Mrs Donald Henry Rice Peterstown announce the birth of a son James Watha born Thursday May 27 at Bluefield Sanitarium weight 7 pounds 12 ounces
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvin Douglas Buchanan
Route 3
Princeton
Barbara Maine
Bluefield Sanitarium
Donald Henry Rice
Peterstown
James Watha
Phillip Roger Caney
Washington Street
Bluefield
Nicholas Phillip
Bluefield Garden Club Hosts June Meeting and Plans
Mrs. Roy Buchanan announced the program committee for next year and introduced the June speaker Mrs. Harvey Amos of East River Mountain Garden Club who spoke on The History of Garden Clubs. She noted founding dates, federation origins, and regional contributions including West Virginia clubs aiding CARE, and urged civic improvement through state agencies and local labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Buchanan
Bluefield Garden Club
P. D. Woods
G. I. Price
James Thomas
Robert Nelson
Fred Edmunds
Harvey Amos
Amos
East River Mountain Garden Club
Athens
National Federation of Garden Clubs
Hawaii
West Virginia
New York
Bluefield
State Road Commission
Buchanan
SRC
W. F. Hillier Jr
G. S. Meem
John W. Hudson
Robert Moore
Arthur Godfrey
Brookins Taylor
Worship Program Promotes Neighborly Love in Graham Meeting
At the June Graham meeting Mrs. Ray Barnett led a Love for Our Master and Our Neighbors study citing First Corinthians 13. Kenny Keeber and Nancy Altizer performed I Ask the Lord while Mrs. W. N. Lambert urged total community involvement and highlighted CEO in Tazewell County poverty relief efforts. Thelma McMullin announced a July polluck dinner at 6 30 p.m. Mrs. Peery Blackwell’s group oversaw social hour and tracking attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graham Christian Women's Fellowship
Ray Barnett
First Corinthians
Kenny Keeber
Nancy Altizer
Lord
W. N. Lambert
Clifford Hall
Tazewell County
Thelma McMullin
Peery Blackwell
Birth of Daughter Catherine Leigh Brown in Bluefield
Mr and Mrs Larry Michael Brown of North Tazewell Virginia announce the birth of their first child a daughter Catherine Leigh born Thursday June 3 at Bluefield Sanitarium weighing 8 pounds 3 ounces Mother is former Clara Diane Hawks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Michael Brown
North Tazewell
Catherine Leigh
Bluefield Sanitarium
Clara Diane Hawks
Cumberland Garden Club Projects and Local Meetings Calendar
Local clubs schedule a Bluefield rummage sale at the Franklin Building and a string of meetings across Bluefield and surrounding towns. Events include Garden Club sessions, HDC gatherings, Kiwanis, Relief Society, and church group activities across Tuesday to Saturday with times from 9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cumberland Garden Club
Esso Landscape Project
Bluefield
CES
Franklin Building
YWCA
Y Center
Bluewell
Shelby Heights Hdc
Frank Karr
Luther Street
Blue Grass Garden Club
Glenwood Park
Fincastle Presbyterian Circle
City Park
Paul Gess
Methodist Home
W. H Carr
West
Virginia Nurses Association
Matoaka
Fincastle
Fincastle Country Club
Bluewell Hdc
Gene
House of Flowers
Leonard Scott
Pinnacle Auxiliary 3856
VFW
Park View Heights Garden Club
la Salute Club
West Virginia
Lo- Cal Club
City Auditorium
Lo-Cal Gals
Municipal
Loyalty Rebekah Lodge
West Virginian
Boissevain Wms
College Avenue
Births Mark Cards for Dozens in Bluefield Area
A long list of birth notices in Bluefield and nearby towns records newly born children with names, dates, and hospital. Notable entries include Chad Winton born May 28 to Kenneth and Sadie Smith. April Elizabeth to James and Sadie Smith. Melissa Ann to Jay Hart and Judy Finley. Lou Cinda Faith to Wayne Hall and Dorothy Jackson. Angela Dinese to Bill Crabtree and Dorothy Jackson. Donna Gaye to Donald Compton. Michael Scott to Kenton Whittaker. Michael Michelle to Harvey Phlegar III. Mary Ann to Luther Hypes. Michael Elmer to Paul Sammons. Jerry Randall to Jerry Tyree. David Kevin to John Honaker. Jim Lee to John Clingenfield. John Frederick III to John Earls. Nicholas Phillip to Phillip Caney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth John Smith
Rockbridge Street
Bluefield
Chad Winton
Bluefield Sanitarium
James Anthony Smith
April Elizabeth
Sadie Elizabeth Surface
Jay Dee Hart
Jenkin Jones
Melissa Ann
Judy Gayle Finley
Wayne Edward Hall
Tazewell
Lou Cinda Faith
Dorothy Lee Jackson
Bill Hiter Crabtree
Angela Dinese
Charlotte Diane Whittaker
Donald Lee Compton
Donna Gaye
Kenton Robert Whittaker
Bluewell
Michael Scott
Pamela Kay Webb
Harvey Daniel Phlegar III
Princeton
Michael Michelle
Barbara Jean Poff
Luther Garland Hypes
Mary Ann
Paul Marion
Sammons
West View Drive
Ashland
Michael Elmer
Jerry Kay Tyree
Jerry Randall
John David Honaker
David Kevin
Guard Groups To Meet 10 30 Wednesday
The Auxiliary to the Bluefield Old Guard schedules a surprise program at 10 30 a.m. Wednesday in Trinity Methodist Church within the Christian Action class. Don Orander of General Telephone Company speaks in the Men’s Bible classroom. H Randolph Kidd arranged the program on the topic Your Dollar Is Getting Smaller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield
Franklin Building
Sacred Heart St. Ann's Altar Society
Parish Hall
Maple Valley Hdc
Bluefield Old Guard
Trinity Church
Don Orander
Quota Club of
West Virginian
Bluewell
Falls Mills
Trinity Methodist Church
General Telephone Company
Old Guard
H. Randolph Kidd
HDC Generation Bridges Club Studies Generation Links
The Demonstration Club met to study Building Bridges between the Generations at Midway Methodist Friendship Hall with eight members and a guest Mrs Porterfield. President Mrs A C Davidson urged attendance at the area meeting June 9 at Glenwood Park. Clifford Lawrence led meditation. Reports by Mrs Otis Duncan, Mrs Cundiff, and Mrs J C Lambert. Duncan to host next meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memours Home Demonstration Club
Gerta Cundiff
Midway Methodist Friendship Hall
Porterfield
A. C. Davidson
Glenwood Park
Clifford Lawrence
John Calvin Reid
Otis Duncan
Cundiff
J. C Lambert
Duncan
Brides Elect Please Note Publication Guidelines
Engagement and wedding notices specify publication timing and photo formats. Readers are advised to submit engagement announcements within 15 days of the announcement and wedding photos within 15 days of the ceremony with professional portraits to the Society Editor by the prepublication deadline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daily Telegraph
Narrows Couple Welcomes Son Kelly Wayne Lowe
Mr and Mrs Thomas Lowe of Narrows Virginia announce the birth of their son Kelly Wayne born Wednesday May 19. The notice records the newborn and family liaison details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Lowe ‘Arcell
Narrows
Kelly Wayne
Bluefield Sanitarium
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Conommaa
George Peppard
IGP
Universal Picture
Owl and
Pussycat
Dennis
Matoaka Cwf
Xi Omicron
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Frank M. Johnson
Zane Thompson
William Crockett
Allen Coppinger Jr
Jack Bailey
Macedonia Shrine
Masonic Hall
C. Meade
Wos
J. Leedy
WHP
V. Burgoyne
Committee
Rock
Chapter
OES
Montcalm Masonic Temple
Taylor Minnick
Bluefield Auditorium
W. Va
Lester Flatt
Nashville Grass
Bobby Bare
Tom T. Hall
Hickman
East Princeton
Cohen Drugs
W.va
Medical Arts
Southside
Biuewell
New Graham
HDC
Brier Lounge
Richlands
al Ats
America
Jacquards
Cox
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