Hadassah Installation Highlights Bluefield Chapter Event
The Bluefield Princeton Hadassah installation banquet featured service by Mrs. Alvin Presier, address by Mrs. Jack Pushkin, both from Charleston Chapter, with Mrs. Rosenthal thanking committees as outgoing president. Yearly reports given. art auction planned for fall. table decor by Mrs. Maxer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield- Princeton
Hadassah
Alvin Presier
Jack Pushkin
Charleston
Bluefield
Maxer
Auxiliary Meets Before Crusade Program at Trinity Church
Members of the Auxiliary to the Bluefield Old Guard joined the men for a program by Rev. Bob Harrington in Bluefield this week. Special music by choir leader Jack Price. Mrs. Ruth Bird led the pledge and singing. Thirty three members and three visitors attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield
Jesus
T. Bourne
B. A. Neal
Mamie Talley
J. L. Bourne
B. E. Wasson
R. J. Keyes
Eye Bank
Princeton Altar Society Closes Year At Sacred Heart
The Altar Society of Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Princeton capped the year with a summer recess meeting at the Hoge home. A picnic supper preceded business as Lena Crumpecker read minutes and Martha Silvangi reported a treasurer’s balance. Bertha Friedl outlined a bake sale on June 910 and a sidewalk sale in August, Anne Bailey noted a September Team Training workshop at St Joseph’s Seminary in Vienna, with Mildred Flanigan and Ruth Prinzbach in charge of the June altar duties.
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Altar Society of Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Princeton
Wilson Hoge
Lena Crumpecker
Martha Silvangi
Ways and Means
Bertha Friedl
Betty Charles
Anne Bailey
St. Joseph’s Seminary
Vienna
Mildred Flanigan
Ruth Prinzbach
Fincastle Duplicate Bridge Club Plays Mitchell Rule
The Fincastle Duplicate Bridge Club competed Mitchell Movement with seven tables at Fincastle Country Club. In North-South, top pair was Mrs R J Ryan and Mrs A G Burton from Princeton, 9242. East-West leaders were Mrs W R Graham and Mrs Lucille Hosmer, 103, with Mrs R R Austin Jr and Mrs Richard Clarkson second, 101%.
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Fincastle
Mitchell
Fincastle Country Club
R. J. Ryan
A. G. Burton
Princeton
T. B. Nossinger
T. R. Fox
Roanoke
Sadie Epling
H. H. Wassum
W. R. Graham
Lucille Hosmer
Y-Teen Candy Project Honors Top Sales Girls
A Y-Teen candy drive recognized top sellers Brenda Ratcliff Cumberland Heights Schools Y Teens Lisa Williams Memorial Y-Teens and Angie Miller Preston Y-Teens. First prize 129 boxes, second 65, third 50 or less. All who sold 24+ invited to a pajama party. many earned school awards. Funds support Jackson Mills Conference transport and national and regional youth events.
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Brenda Ratcliff
Cumberland Heights
Lisa Williams
Memorial Y-Teens
Angie Miller
Preston
Louise Wetzel
Y Center
Beaver Y-Teens
Graham Yteens
Memorial
Graham Junior High
Jackson Mills
West Liberty College
Time Of Day Shower Honors Bride Elect Sharon Burnette
Miss Sharon Burnette was honored at a Time of Day Shower hosted by the Misses Carolyn and Marilyn Barr and Joan Honeycutt in the Barr home with about 20 guests. The event featured a pink and green theme, a pink carnation corsage, lace tablecloth, and centerpiece. Gifts were given to the honoree and to Mrs. Morris Ensminger, Mrs. Edwin Honeycutt, and Mrs. O W Siple. Burnette will wed Locke Boyer on Saturday June 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sharon Burnette
Carolyn
Marilyn Barr
Joan Honeycutt
Barr
Morris Ensminger
Edwin Honeycutt
O. W. Siple
Burnette
Locke Boyer
Clyde Barr
Fincastle Lane
Churches To Hold Joint Bible School Downtown
Three downtown churches Christ Episcopal Immanuel Lutheran and First Presbyterian will run a week long vacation Bible school beginning June 11 from 9 a m to noon at First Presbyterian. The theme Caretakers for God aims to deepen children’s understanding of God’s love and care.
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Christ Episcopal
Immanuel Lutheran
First Presbyterian
First Presbyterian Church
God
John N. Kersey
Homer Roach
Paul Cole
Susan Gillespie
Elizabeth Ryan
Gladys Calloway
Ruth Rouquie
Jinny Hendrickson
Frances Smith
Jackie Eastham
Norita Tyson
Linda Hayes
Margot Granger
Linda Thomas
Daryl Beth Thomas
Anne McGee
Mary Elizabeth Francis
Madeline Ryan
Kyle Bowen
Mark Caudell
Steve Williams
Circle Five
Henry Kyle
Fred Eastham
Weldon Sheets
Richard Rouquie
Pre-Bridal Party for Miss Delida Held at Elhorn Church
St Marys Altar Society hosted a pre bridal shower for Miss Darlene Delida bride elect of Mark Sharpe in the main hall of the Orthodox Catholic Church Elhorn. Guests numbered 26 with gifts displayed. A green and yellow theme featured a yellow carnation corsage for the honoree.
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Darlene Delida
Mark Sharpe
St. Mary’s Altar Society
Elhorn
Chris Phillips
Mary Lois Lawless
Nancy
Pink and Blue Shower for Baby Honored at Party
Mrs. George Gillespie hosted a pink and blue baby shower for her niece by marriage, with 25 guests including Mrs. Randy Kidd and Mrs. Robert King. Games crowned winners A. D. Neece, Fred Rose, Hallet Gillespie, Millard Plaster, and Larry Perdue as blue carnations and pink ribbons framed stork decor and gift tables.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Gillespie
Dewey Gillespie
Randy Kidd
Robert King
A. D. Neece
Fred Rose
Hallet Gillespie
Inlaw
Millard Plaster
Larry Perdue
4-H Junior Leaders Meet Mercer County
A meeting of the 4-H Junior Leaders Association of Mercer County drew 19 junior leaders along with Mrs. Franklin George 4-H agent Willa Mae Spencer 4-H nutrition agent and Mary Alice Kaufman 4-H leader. They discussed an overnight camp at Camp Creek State Forest to plan county camp activities at Glenwood Park in July and noted 4-H camps available this summer including county and state camps at Jackson Mills. 4-H projects will be exhibited at the Blue Stone Valley Fair for public viewing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercer County
Franklin George
Willa Mae Spencer
Mary Alice Kaufman
Camp Creek State Forest
Glenwood Park
Jackson Mills
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Hyman Effron
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Alvin Preiser
Graham Intermediate
Tony Waller
Deanna Ball
Kerri Scott
Mary Sarver
Donna
Ford
Beckey Rhodes
Belinda Ratcliff
Louise Wetzell
Carolyn Barr
W. D. Burnette
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Karen Noble
Esther Irene Graham
BHS
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Elizabeth Taylor Georgeff
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St. Luke’s Hospital
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