Cumberland Garden Club Luncheon on Bland Road
Calendar lists a 12 30 luncheon at the Bland Road home of Mrs A J Lubliner with co host Mrs J W Bluefield Virginia Council of Church Women meets in the Municipal Library to plan fall program 7 0 pm The Fine Arts Depart meets with Mrs E K Kitts at 2301 Wythe Avenue featuring Early American Art Ben Williams leads the program The Lois Russell Guild dinner at Matz Hotel installs new officers Republican Women picnic at Mrs J A Hammond East River Avenue Bluefield Garden Club reschedules to June 12 and tours rose garden then Princeton town and country speakers at other meetings The GIA holds all day session and Town and Country Garden Club will have a speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cumberland Garden Club
Bland Road
A. J. Lubliner
J. W
Bluefield
Virginia Council of Church Women
Bluefield Woman's Club
E. K Kitts
Wythe Avenue
Ben Williams
Bluegrass Garden Club
Harry Burnett
South
Mercer Street
Lois Russell
The
First Christian Church
Matz Hotel
Republican Women’s Club
J .A. Hammond
East River Avenue
H. D. Smith
Oakhurst
Princeton
GIA
Guilds Schedule Meetings This Week in Marion and Nearby
The week lists multiple guild gatherings led by Mrs. H. W. Cooper Mrs. M. A. Krupey Mrs. P. C. Wingo and others. Sessions occur Tuesday and Thursday with locations on Union Street Raleigh Terrace Verdun Heights Whitethorn Street College Avenue and Westminster Chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Peterkin Guild
H. W. Cooper
M. A. Krupey
Union St
St. Mary
P. C. Wingo
Wingo
Raleigh Terrace
Summer Jewelery and Dresses Offer Special Values
Local shops unveil a wide assortment including Teena Paige dresses up to 14.98 for 10.98 and Nancy Gordon Burch and James G. Hunter Jr. to be married in Baltimore. Featured are Nannie Rae's Schuyler's jewelry, Du Pont Flow Kote paint, and BRADLEY'S BRIDAL SHOP Sportswear with play outfits, plus Goodykoontz Drug Store summer essentials and free delivery plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nannie Rae
Schuyler
Schuyler’s
Teena Paige
Baltimore
Nancy Gordon Burch
James G. Hunter
Nancy
Mar-Eece
Stengl
Goodykoontz
UM Auxiliary Bible School Picnic Scheduled
The Union Mission Auxiliary plans a picnic Friday June 13 at 11 o'clock in City Park for children in the Daily Vacation Bible School run by Evelyn Thomas of the Children's Temple Bluefield VA. If rain occurs, the event moves to the Union Mission Chapel. Over 60 children are expected and supporters may bring sandwiches or cakes. contributions can be made via president Mrs J A Hammond or committee members C R Eanes J P Kesner John Shelton Bess Scharf C W Matheny Larry Dunn R S Lane and W M Currie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Mission
Evelyn Thomas
Children’s Temple
Bluefield
J. A. Hammond
C. R. Eanes
J. P. Kesner
John Shelton
Bess Scharf
C. W. Matheny
Larry Dunn
R. S. Lane
W. M. Currie
Miss Testerman Selected As Missionary
Patsy Ruth Testerman, daughter of Mrs. Wava Testerman, Richlands, graduated with honors from Bluefield College on May 27 and plans to enter Westhampton College to study Christian Education. She received multiple awards and will serve as a summer missionary in New Mexico. The second item notes Richlands Christian Church Bible School July 7-18 directed by Rev. Dexter Wassem with nursery, theme We Worship The Lord.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richlands
Patsy Ruth Testerman
Wava Testerman
Bluefield College
Westhampton College
Baptist Student Union
Phi Theta Kappa
Patsy
First Baptist Church of
UWA
State of Virginia
Southern Baptist Convention
New Mexico
Christian Church Bible School
Richlands Christian Church
Dexter Wassem
J. A. Morgan
Circles Westminister Church Plans Multiple Meetings
Circle No. 8 meets Miss Shirley Stuart at 7 45 p.m. Tuesday. Circle No. 9 plans a picnic with Mrs. L. Nelson at Bland County cottage. Circle No. 10 gathers with Mrs. Edward Steele at 8 00 p.m. Circle No. M assembles with Mrs. Arthur Phillips at 7 4 p.m. Circle No. 12 meets Mrs. Lewis Cox at 7 45 p.m. Circle No. 13 meets Mrs. Alyce Croye at 7 4 p.m. Circle No. 1 convenes at 10 00 a.m. Circle No. 2 meets at 10 00 a.m. Circle No. 3 hosts Mrs. R. B. Hudson at 1 30 p.m. Circle No. 4 gathers with Mrs. Ammar at 1 30 p.m. Circle 5 meets with Mrs. C. V. Bailey at 1 30 p.m. Circle 6 convenes with Mrs. E. C. Stone Jr. at 1 30 p.m. Circle 7 plans with Mrs. Ernest Kitts at 1 30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westminister Presbyterian Church
Circle No
R. D. Beavers
Shirley Stuart
Lake St
R. L. Beavers Jr
L. G. Nelson
Bland County
Edith Cavanaugh
Edward Steele
Whitethorn
Brown Hoover
Arthur Phillips
Wythe
Miss Virginia
Lewis Cox
Jefferson
Conley Smith
Alyce Croye
Washington
E. W. Outten
J. H. Bowen Jr
Sam Rush
Rush
Ridgecrest
George
R. B. Hudson
Cliffmont
Clyde Hatfield
K. A. Ammar
J. P. Ram
C. V. Bailey
Augusta
John Dodman
E. C. Stone Jr
Robert Shumate
Ernest Kitts
Local Girl Bets on Two Month European Tour
Betty Hawthorne daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Hawthorne leaves for Richmond Virginia to join Converse College classmates for a two month Europe tour visiting 11 countries. They sail June 12 from New York on Maasdam guided by Dr and Mrs J C Lyons of UNC. Betty meets cousins Betsy and Lota Brian in Europe prior to return August 13 aboard Nieuw Amsterdam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Hawthorne
Henry Hawthorne
Richmond
Converse College i
Europe
J. C. Lyons
University of North Carolina
New York City
Maasdam
Converse
Hollins
L. Davidson
Births in Bluefield and nearby towns celebrate multiple new arrivals
A series of birth notices from Bluefield and surrounding areas records several newborns. Linda Sue Osborne arrived May 29 at Bluefield Sanitarium to Johnie and wife of North Tazewell Virginia weighing 8 pounds 13 54 ounces. Crispin Vann McDaniel born May 24 at Bluefield Sanitarium to Edward McDaniel of Athens former Mary Louise Eberlein. Alvin Walker born May 2 at St Luke's Hospital to Joe Henry Ascue of 1428 Augusta Ave city weighing 6 pounds 12 ounces. Micheal William Zachwieja born May 21 at St Luke's Hospital to John Frank Zachwieja of Box 207 Mayberry weighing 8 pounds 7 1 2 ounces. Wilma Leigh Wills born May 29 at Bluefield Sanitarium to Jessie Willard Wills from Bland Virginia weighing 5 pounds 9 ounces. Nancy Roberta Barrett born May 29 at Bluefield Sanitarium to Robert Kenneth Barrett of War weighing 7 pounds 14 ounces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda Sue
Bluefield Sanitarium
Johnie Osborne
North Tazewell
Virginia
Crispin Vann
Edward Artie McDaniel
Athens
Mary Louise Eberlein
Alvin Walker
St. Luke's Hospital
Joe Henry Ascue
Augusta Avenue
City
Micheal William
John Frank Zachwieja
Box 207
Mayberry
Wilma Leigh
Jessie Willard Wills
Bland
Nancy Roberta
Robert Kenneth Barrett
War
GOP Women Attend Regional Republican Women Luncheon in Charleston
About 100 delegates from ten states attended the closing luncheon of the National Federation of Republican Women regional conference in Charleston at the Daniel Boone Hotel. West Virginia officials and Kanawha County hosts presided while awards and tributes highlighted the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Hopkins
J. A. Hammond
Wm. P. Schrinner
Bluefield
Frederick P. Becker
Fairmont
State Federation
West Virginia
Republican
Kanawha County
Republican Woman's Club
Richard M. Simpson
Richard Simpson
Pennsylvania
William W. Wertz
Charleston
Peter Gibson
Washington
National Federation of Republican Women
Kanawha Club
Helen Holt
Births in Bluefield area feature multiple newborns
A sequence of birth notices lists several infants with birth dates in May including a son James Hiram Atwell Street born May 29 in Grundy Virginia to Hiram Atwell Street and Edith Mae Goff, a daughter Sherri Patrice Murphy to Reaford Maurice Murphy and Margaret Mason, a son Lucian Archambault III to Lucian Archambault Durham Jr and wife, a daughter Elizabeth Amelia to Kenneth Barnes Asbury and wife, and a son James Philip Steele to Lester Morgan Steele and wife. Twins Wayne Theo and Jayne Leo Morgan are noted as born May 31 to Mrs Wayne Darrell Morgan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Hiram
Bluefield Sanitarium
Hiram Atwell
Lucian Archambault
Ill
Lucian Archambault Durham Jr
Monterey Hill
Elizabeth Amelia
Kenneth Barnes Asbury
Rt. 2
City
James Philip
Lester Morgan Steele
Fairmont St
Wayne Theo
Jayne Leo
Wayne Darrell Morgan
Stephenson
Upland Area Residents Have Guests
A long list of residents and visitors from Upland area towns such as Crozier Bluefield and Bluewell hosted and traveled for family gatherings church farewells and medical visits. Notable items include Walter Creed Greg Kanade and numerous extended family visits across Greensboro Floyd Roan Mountain and Bluefield with several hospital stays and a farewell gathering for the Rev. Irvin Fisher and family at Upland Powhatan Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Upland - Elkhorn
Walter Creed
Crozier
C. H. Kanade
Greg
Bluefield
Greensboro
N. C
Little Bill Pickett
Upland
Don Ledbetter
Washington, D. C
Eugene Richardson
Upand
Bob Conner
Randy
Stella Conner
Floyd
Jack Trechock
Stevens Clinic
Y. H. Kennedy
Powhatan
George Williams
J. J. Williams
Bluewell
Fred Wiggens and Sons
Columbus
Ohio
H. O. Snyder
Barbara Mosko
National Business , College
Roanoke
Bill Mosko
Billy
John Kelley
Donna
Susie
Johnny
Emma Nartwell
Bishop
Billy Mosko
Roan Mt
Johnson City
Tenn
Harmon Fisher
Gary
Charles Wilson
Angelo Cappalina
Clarence Caudill
James Calfee
Baltimore
Bill Calfee
J. D. Landreth
Bill Williams
W. O. Turpin
Kimball
Ruth Gallimore
Grace Patton
Newport News
Irvin Fisher
Upland Powhatan Methodist Church
Fisher
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bluefield Country Club
Bluefield Junior Woman’s Club
Concord
Bluefield Junior Woman's Club
James Headley
Eulalia Foote
David Keesee
Frank Claytor
Federal Clubs of
Bluefield Garden Club
Gar
Warlick
St. Hilda
J. L. Foster
J. C. Hindsely
Verdun Hgts
St. Catherine
W. R. Bowman
Wm. F. Hillier
Whitethorn St
St. Barbara
C. E. Luther
St. Ay
St. Monica
A. L. Wellford
Wellford
College Ave
Westminster Chapel
Sylvia Morrison
Herbert Hitt
Harriet Ward Beecher
du Pont
Citizen’s Coal and Supply CO
Bluefield Ave
Bradley
Catalina
UM Auxiliary Bible School
Miss Testerman
National Federation of Republican Women’s Clubs
Bertha Bush
Republican Women's Clubs of
Gilmer
Sarah Revercomb
West Virginia Federation
Ella Payne
Bluefield Women's Club
Miss Betty Hawthorne
Esther Irene Graham
Ramsey Auditorium
Gop
D. C. Phipps
Norton
Virginia Federation of Republican Women
Port Breton
Pat Nixon
United States
Lee Potter
Arlington
Potter
National Republican Committee
Virginia Republicans
Simpson
Harold McGeorge
Coral Gables
Florida
Bluefielders
J. P. Sutherland
J. D. Honaker
Sayers F. Harmon
Upland Area
Bland St
South Bluefield Shopping Center
W. Va
Max Factor
Paxtor
Federal Street
Bluefield, W. Va
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