Shannon ORFG Holds Installation in Pineville
In Pineville at the Masonic Hall the Fred Shannon Rainbow for Girls installed Randy Neal as worthy advisor. Neal, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Neal, graduates Pineville High School and held multiple honors in clubs and bands. About 60 guests attended and a social period followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pineville
Fred Shannon Bly
Order of Rainbow
Masonic Hall
Randy Neal
Eugene Neal
Pineville High School
Minuteman Club
National Honor Society
CORFG
Grand Assembly
Charleston
Grand Cross of Color
Dottie Worrell
Linda Rider
Charity
Donna Smith
Hope
Judy Farley
Claudia Grosse
Karolyn Neal
Brenda Sherman
Judy Cook
Judy Beckelheimer
Mary Ann Crews
Deanna Elenburg
Fidelity
Anita Cook
Sandra Bowles
Pam Lyons
Confidential Observer
Reba Christian
Outer Observer
Maribea Matney
Linda Sherman
Betty Prime
Kathy Shoemaker
Brenda Lowe
Wanda Gray
Judy Ross
BE Neal
Faye Grosse
Oscar Goode
Elizabeth Kuhn
Edythe Ross
Buffet Plate with Potato Salad and Colorful Peppers
A description of a buffet presentation features a mound of potato salad on a platter surrounded by curling chicory leaves and arranged thin rings of red and green peppers to create alternating color bands.
Maybury Methodist recital showcases student duets and solos
Maybury pupils of Mrs. Mary Ofsa presented a June piano recital at Maybury Methodist Church. Performers included Mrs. Ofsa with Johnny Zachweija and multiple duets and solos by Doris Quizenberry Debbie Lacy Susan King Joy King Barbara Jean Nassif Tommy Blevins Rebecca Eastone Martha Sue King and others. All participants hailed from Maybury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maybeury
Maybuery Methodist Church
Mary Ofsa
Doris Quizenberry
Mrs. Offa
Dancing Bear
Debbie Lacy
Francis Musolin
Mrs. Ofsa
Susan King
Lord Jesus
Joy King
Camptown
Rink Queen
Joyce Turnell
Barbara Jean Nassif
Tommy Blevins
Rebecca Eastone
Martha Sue King
BWC Sponsors Ten Children To Camp
The Bluefield Woman's Club met Friday at the Y center with President Mrs. Ben G. Lilly in charge. She thanked the American Homes Department and asked Mrs. B H Williams to present Salvation Army Camp Joy needs. The club voted to sponsor seven more children, totaling ten, and toured the new headquarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield
Woman's Club
Y Center
Ben G. Lilly
American Homes Department
Lilly
B. H. Williams
Salvation Army
Joy
Williams
Calendar of VFW and local events in Bluefield area
Saturday schedule lists VFW Auxiliary rummage sales at 105 Bluefield Avenue and 842 Bland Street, Bluefield Country Club dance with Paul Watkins, West Virginia Society Daughters of Colonial Wars meeting and luncheon, UDC Travellers District meeting at First Methodist Church Princeton, Bluefield Chapter transport from 714 Edgewood Road, VFW Pinnacle Auxiliary at YM YW Youth Center, Macedonia Shrine practice at Masonic Temple, and BPOE Elks dance with The Townsmen at Elks Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valley WC
Bland Street
Bluefield Country Club
Paul Watkins
E. L. Chalkley
West Virginia Society Daughters of Colonial Wars
UDC
First Methodist Church
Princeton
Bluefield
T. FE. Vass
Edgewood Road
East End Baptist DVBS In Progress
Vacation Bible School at East End Baptist Church runs through Friday June 15 with sessions 9 to 12. Programs include Bible study memory work music and games. Commencement is set for Thursday night June 14 at 7 30 with staff listed across several age groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East End Baptist Church
W. W. Judy
John Caldwell
Virginia Duff
B. A. Williams
Audra Price
H. P. Baldwin
A. N. Morris
Cooks Debate Shrimp Simmer Methods Then Choose Best
Some cooks prefer open pans simmering shrimp in seasoned water while others favor a tightly covered pot. Try both methods and pick the one that gives the best results.
GS Training Session Set for Beaver Pond District Camp
Two day staff training June 11 12 from 10 am to 3 pm at the Davidson House Bluefield City Park prepares for the Girl Scout Day Camping opening. Miss Betti Sue Hedrick directs with focus on basic camping skills camp government and policies arts crafts and programs. Camp opens June 18 at 9 30 am with check in at the Davidson House for unit assignments in the woodland area.
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Beaver Pond
Huckleberry Hill
Davidson
Davidson House
Woodland
Mesdames Leonard Scott
Ted Shaffer
Carlos Shrewsbury
Robert Kitter
Truman Spraker
Russel Dewitt
Milton Jones
Guy Haynes
Elizabeth Newman
Ethel Putnam
Ralph Ryburn
Marie Nash
Sandra Lilly
Woodley Tyree
Jeanne Fleshman
Brenda Wisdom
Madline Conley
Elizabeth
Francis McGonagle
Annie Mahood
Sanda Ryburn
Montcalm Troop No. 158
Phyllis Pradich
Beverly Crane
Mary Louise’ Cravens
Martha Foy
Deborah Hicks
Deborah Robbins
Brenda Shrewsbury
Ellen Webb
Brenda White
Debby Webb
Jennifer Welland
Janet Belcher
Circle meets at Bluefield church on Christian relations
The Anne Dwyer Circle of Memorial Baptist Church Bluefield Virginia gathered with Mrs C Spurgeon for a program by Mrs H R Hurst on Being Christian in Human Relations from James 4. Mrs M R Lou man offered prayer. A picnic was planned for July. A social hour shower honored Shirley Plaster bride elect of Ernest Kinder. Guests included Darlene Plester and several attendees shared refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Dwyer
Memorial Baptist Church
Bluefield
Spurgeon
H. R. Hurst
M. R. Louman
Shirley Plaster
Ernest Kinder
Darlene Plester
Mesdames M. R. Louthan
Margaret Bourne
W. C. Davis Davidson
Alfred Ball
O. G. Plaster
Chervil Adds Intriguing Flavor to Wide Salad Range
Chervil introduces a subtle delicate flavor to a diverse array of salads. The herb blends well with greens tomatoes and cucumbers and enhances vinaigrette based dressings. Its bright anise like notes lift the overall salad profile.
Miss Charlene Burgoyne Presides Rainbow Assembly Meeting
New Rainbow for Girls leader Miss Charlene Burgoyne presided at her first Blue Field Assembly No. 48 meeting in the Masonic Temple. Maureen McHaffa read minutes, Diana Post presented the flag, and the Pledge of Allegiance was recited along with “America.”
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlene Burgoyne
Bluefield Assembly No. 48
Order of Rainbow
Masonic Temple
Maureen McHaffa
Diana Post
America
Anna Yost
Grand Assembly
Charleston
Ethel Little
Edna McCoy
Mae Pace
Dorothy Cromer
Charles Burgoyne
Fannie Lou Trenor
Miss Burgoyne
Terri Catron
Thomas Catron
Attending Rite In Powhatan For Varalli Romeo
Out of town guests attend the 10 am Nuptial Mass for Miss Rose Grace Varalli and Joseph Phillip Romeo at Sacred Heart Catholic Church Powhatan. Guests include Ed Karl and Mrs Karl Mark of Springlake Heights New Jersey and others from Tena fly Farrment Mullens Roanoke Newport News Charleston and Kingsport Teen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Grace Varalli
Joseph Phillip Romeo
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Powhatan
Ed Karl
Richard Karl
Mark
Springlake Heights
N. J
Louie Arluna
Mary Uglione
Tenafly
Bernard Johnston
Kingsport
Josephine Parriott
Hundred
John Romeo
Kathleen
Johnny
Farrment
Joe Panterra
Mary Ann
Joseph
Phillip
Charleston
Frank Liuzzo
Mullens
Lee Burgess
Becky
Roanoke
Leonard Barber
Newport News
Hankins Lacey Wedding Draws Out of Town Guests
Out of town guests are arriving for the wedding of Miss Sandra Lou Hankins and Donald Pat Lacy at Virginia Avenue Methodist Church in Bluefield Virginia. Guests include Mr and Mrs Porter Stafford Carol and Ronald, Mr and Mrs Robert Lacy Narrows VA, Mr and Mrs R C Hankins Roanoke VA, Warren Hankins University Miss, Mr and Mrs Paul Price Nancy and Paula Saltville VA, Mrs J B Hankins and Mr and Mrs Edward Hankins Cedar Bluff VA, Barney Bushman Waynesboro VA, Bobby Bailey Point Pleasant, Mr and Mrs Tony Miano Montgomery, Mr and Mrs Robert Mackey Baltimore MD, Mr and Mrs Delbert Lacy Columbus OH, and Mr and Mrs Glen Waddell Tazewell VA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandra Lou Hankins
Donald Pat Lacy
Virginia Avenue Methodist Church
Bluefield
Porter Stafford
Carol
Ronald
Robert Lacy
Narrows
R. C. Hankins
Roanoke
Warren Hankins
University
Miss
Paul Price
Nancy
Paula
Saltville
J. B. Hankins
Edward Hankins
Cedar Bluff
Barney Bushman
Waynesboro
Bobby Bailey
Point Pleasant
Tony Miano
Montgomery
Robert Mackey
Baltimore
Delbert Lacy
Columbus
Ohio
Glen Waddell
Tazewell
Sausage Dishes Grilled Over Wood Charcoal Briquets
Any hearty sausage grilled over wood charcoal briquets is a satisfying main dish served with charcoal baked potatoes. Try the plump smoky seasoned wursts of all kinds. Turn with tongs on the cooking rack to avoid piercing the skin. Red cabbage cole slaw or kale make good accompaniments. Wrap frankfurters in bacon before broiling for extra flavor.
Mercer County Plans 1963 Centennial Program
Mercer County Centennial Committee outlines rapid plans for 1963 events. A county fund drive targets about 74 dollars per person, with 50 percent to the state and 50 percent kept locally. Proposals include a county float, a county historical museum center, a Queen contest, and a state aligned celebration schedule.
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Mercer County
West Virginia
Seurmtu
Vn Swern Masort
Dan Wells
Green Valley
Bluefield
Princeton
Wells
Carl R. Sullivan
West Virginia Centennial Commission
Janet Caffee
Walter Dempsey
East River District
Ray Barnett
Weiss
Lilly Family Reunion Scheduled for June in Princeton
A Lilly family reunion for the late John B. Lilly and Vic Elizabeth Lilly is set for June 15 16 and 17 at Mrs. P. S. Lilly's home on North Walker Street Princeton. Attendees include Dr. and Mrs. A. S. Lilly and Mrs. C. C. Hedrick of Richmond Virginia and many others from Narrows Bluefield Bradenton Norfolk Norfolk and Charleston with relatives across several towns.
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John B. Lilly
Vic Elizabeth Lilly
Athens
P. S. Lilly
North Walker Street
Princeton
A. S. Lilly
C. C. Hedrick
Richmond, Va
E. C. Carr
John A. Carr
Narrows, Va
J. P. Lilly
Charleston
Mack Lowe
Bradenton
Fla
Mary Lilly
Norfolk, Va
James Perry
Peterstown
Harvey Amos
Bluefield
Susie Brammer
Paul Broyles
Maidenform to mark 40th anniversary with open house
Maidenform Inc celebrates 40 years of manufacturing in Princeton with an open house on June 14 and 15 from 1 to 3 p.m. guided tours will run both days. An employee picnic at Glenwood Park Friday will include games contests and a square dance for about 100 invited guests. The plant employs around 400 with a third tenure of ten years or more. Maidenform workers are part of the International Ladies Garment Workers Union. When founded in 1922 the company helped launch modern bras as the foundation industry grew from 15 million to over 600 million dollars annually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton
Maidenform, Inc
Samuel L. Laufer
Glenwood Park
Appraisers Named in Route 20 Condemnation Case
An order appoints John Cleghon Albert Bailey Fred Crawford Charles Turner and Milton Woolwine as commissioners to value land belonging to A H and Ruth Carr and Appalachian Power Co defendants in a Route 20 condemnation by the State Road Commission. The land viewing is set for July 13. Lilly Ice and Bottling Works sues Savage Construction Co for 1003.68 dollars in overdue payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Cleghon
Albert Bailey
Fred Crawford
Charles Turner
Milton Woolwine
A. H
Ruth Carr
Appalachian Power Co
State Road Commission
Lilly Ice & Bottling Works
Savage Construction Co
Burgesss Announce Birth of Karin Ann
Mr and Mrs R D Burgess of Princeton announce the birth of their second child a daughter Karin Ann born May 29 at Memorial Hospital. She weighed six pounds three ounces. Maternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs A J Ellis of Princeton and paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs R D Burgess Sr of Roanoke Va formerly of Princeton. The Burgesses have one other child David Dwayne age 2.
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R. Davidson Burgess
Tenth St
Princeton
Karin Ann
Memorial Hospital
Mternal
A. J. Ellis
R. D. Burgess Sr
Roanoke, Va
Burgesses
David Dwayne
Williams Masonic Chapter Elects New Officers
Mrs. Bernice Huffman retires as worthy matron of Princeton Chapter 53 OES. Frances Williams becomes worthy matron as Otho Thompson and others are elected to key posts. Installation set for June 19, with a postmeeting hymn sing organized by the Huffmans and George.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernice Huffman
Princeton
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonia Temple
Huffman
Frances Williams
Williams
Otho Thompson
Mary Lee Turner
Dan Turner
Barbara Stovall
Jo Ann Catron
J. M. Okes
Maron
Masonic Lodge
George Huffman
Jim Edmonds
Charlie Ealy
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Shannon Orfg
Lowman Piano CO
W. VA
Skyway
Sandi Dee
John Gavis
Ross Hunt
DE Luke
Aig Ladd
Arthur O'Connell
Hi Jinx Club
Elaine Hudgins
Linda Ealy
Brenda Hypes
Jimmy Perdue
Brenda Ealy
Diane Jones
Cathy Ballard
Ricky Diss Disibbio
BWC
Kamal Dey Dan Onavioon
Techmicolor
Walt Disney
Chuck Connors
T.V. Femed
Geronimo
Granada
VFW
Bluefield Avenue
VFW Pinnacle
Macedonia Shrine No
Elks Hall
East End Baptist Dvbs
Deskin
Parrish
Troy Donahue
Connie Stevens
Dorothy McGuire
Lloyd Pnolan
Thang
Connia
Susan Slade
Cee Eer
Mylene Demongeot
Miss Burgoynes
Charles Burgoynes
Doris Shupe
Assembly
The
Rainbow
Church
Jennifer Honts
Virginia Burgoyne
Romeo
Hankins
Ea Fsy
Iver Unio
Leo McKern
Coward
uOe
ALSO
Audie Murphy
Dan Duryer
Joan O'Brien
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Arinceton News
Sts Ae
Himae
Great United
Jesus
Lavon
Rte de
Michael Landon
Little Joe
T.V. Bonanza
FORD
Vera Mil
Contir
Liberty Valance
es-Lee Marvin
Andy de Yuous Sot
Pak
Mercer
Wrk Renoue
Wale
Maidenform
Ma and Pa Kettle
Abbott and Costello
Wagon Gap
Mercer Street
Roxanne G Rose Marie Reid Barbakow’s
W. M
Samuel G. Wygal
Mason
R. Clyde Crotty
M. &. Brookman
Kirk Douglas
Bella Darin
Gilbert Roland
Robert Mitchum
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