Pi Beta Phi Alumnae Club Elects Mrs Walter Burton
The Southern West Virginia Pi Beta Phi Alumnae Club held its second meeting at Mrs. Walter G. Burton's Princeton home. Officers named: President Mrs C P Anderson Jr Oak Hill Vice President Mrs Walter G Burton Secretary Mrs Floyd M Sayer Beckley Treasurer Mrs Truman Sayer Beckley. Two members plan to attend the National Convention in Miami Beach July 5 11: Peggy Brown and Anne Hunnicutt of Princeton. Next meeting will be a Bluefield luncheon in August with date and place announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia
Pi Beta Phi
Walter G. Burton
Honaker Ave
Princeton
C. P. Anderson Jr
Oak Hill
Floyd M. Sayer
Beckley
Truman Sayer
Roney Plaza
Miami Beach
Fla
Peggy Brown
Anne Hunnicutt
Brown
Hunnicutt
Bluefield
Busy Normal Life at Home With the Nixons
Julie Nixon and her mother greet reporters at the quiet Washington home while Checkers the cocker spaniel prowls around the new brood of puppies. Pat Nixon handles letters, coffee service, and recent travel memories from a 22 country Asian tour amid household interruptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Nixons
Washington
Julie
Checkers
Sudaidsh Wacomington
Nixons
Tricia
Pat
Betsy Perdue to Wed Joseph Benjamin Thomas in Chatham
Miss Betsy Perdue of Danville Virginia will marry Joseph Benjamin Thomas son of Mrs Andrew C Thomas and the late Mr Thomas of Merchant Street Chatham Virginia The wedding is set for Saturday July 3 at the Chatham Presbyterian Church
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar B. Perdue
Betsy
Danville
Birefield
Joseph Benjamin Thomas
Andrew C. Thomas
Mr. Thomas
Merchant Street
Chatham
Chatham Presbyterian Church
Compliments In Good Taste In Etiquette Column
A reader asks about giving compliments to a bachelor and why praising a man’s clothes is considered bad taste for a woman. Mrs Post explains feminine compliments are acceptable but avoid personal remarks about a husband’s attire. The column also covers note paper initials for wedding gifts and antique antimacassars.
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Mrs. Post
Mrs Post
Local Garden Club Activities and Fraternal Installations
A Thursday calendar lists Little Gardens Club at 1 30 with Mrs Rhesa Allen on Bland Road and a 2 00 gathering for GIA at Eagles. Town and Country Garden Club meets at 829 College Ave with Mrs Bessie Ferguson and Mrs Marvin Ander. Women of the Church meet at Immanuel Lutheran at 7 45 with conference reports. Joint installation at 8 00 by Bluefield Lodge 857 Eagles and its auxiliary. dinner at 6 30. Friday features MecGuffy Readers Book Club dessert meeting at Pete's Grill with Mrs Paul Cole as guest speaker reviewing a recent novel.
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Little Gardens Club
Rhesa Allen
Bland Road
GIA
Eagles
Town and Country Garden Club
Bessie Ferguson
College Ave
Marvin Ander
Immanuel Lutheran
Bluefield Lodge 857
Order of Eagles
MecGuffy Readers Book Club
Pete's Grill
Paul Cole
Welch Wedding: Miss Bowles Weds Howard Linkous
Miss Carol Bowles of Welch marries Howard Wise Linkous in a First Baptist Welch ceremony. The groom is son of Mrs. Otis Linkous and the late Mr. Linkous. vows were exchanged before an altar of gladioli and greenery with music by Cecil Linkous and Mrs. Pack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Bowles
Mr. Linkous
Welch
Carol Sue Bowles
Archie Andrew Bowles
Mr. Bowles
Howard Wise Linkous
First Baptist Church
Otis Everette Linkous
We Feweer
Raymond J. Adkins
Cecil Linkous
Allen Pack
George Bernard Ketchum
Huntington
Otis Everette Linkous Jr
Jack Christian
Jack McKenna
Logan
William Weaver
Morgantown
Bill Lane
Roselawn Addition
Births at Bluefield Sanatorium Highlight Four New Babies
A daughter Brenda Gail born June 2 to Carl Eugene Johnston and wife in Bluefield Virginia. Ralph Jarrett born June 3 to Joseph McDonald Sanders III and wife in Bluefield. Diana Lynn born June 3 to Albert Wayne Roland and wife in Princeton West Virginia. Larry Randolph born June 3 to Harold Cecil Garrett and wife in Bluefield. Charles Douglas born June 4 to Charles Perry Winfrey and Lena Elizabeth Yost in Bluefield Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brenda Gail
Bluefield Sanitarium
Carl Eugene Johnston
Bluefield
Virgini
Ralph Jarrett
Joseph McDonald Sanders III
Joseph McDonald Sanders IV
Diana Lynn
Albert Wayne Roland
Princeton
W. Va
Larry Randolph
Harold Cecil Garrett
Charles Douglas
Charles Perry Winfrey
Virginia
Lena Elizabeth Yost
The Rose Carol Shop Maternity Dress Deals
A shop promotes affordable maternity dresses priced at 8.98 and 10.98 dollars. Shoppers find a selection including a green rayon seersucker sleeveless, a pink rayon linen with butterfly applique, a striped chambray, and an aqua shanting with yoke released pleats.
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Rose Carol Shop
Golf Tri Finals Conclude At Bluefield Country Club
Rocky's Golf Tournament reached its tri finals with close matches many ending on the eighteenth hole at Bluefield Country Club Yesterday. Morning play begins 9:30 with flights one two and three featuring Mrs and Miss players across several matchups including White Preston Stowers Williams Goodykoom McQuail Heilman Wright Porter Little and Kersey.
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Bluefield Country Club
Fred White
Ann Preston
E. S Stowers Jr
W. T. Williams Jr
Dan Goodykoom
E. J. McQuail Jr
Tom Heilman
Lee Wright
H. A. Porter
Gordon Little
W. A. McCue
Betsy Kersey
Local social events feature garden clubs and bridal showers
Bluefield Garden Council sponsors a September flower show with Mrs. W. E Mead as state chairman. West Virginia Garden Club School Course 5 led by Mrs. Ward Miles with optional attendance. Numerous bridal compliments and showers listed for Zelda Ann Alderson, Elizabeth Dunn, Joy Sarver, Barbara Kearns, and Miss Mary Shuttleworth. Also notes on guild officers, tombstone event winner, and rummage sales by DAR and Navy Mothers.
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Bluefield Garden Council
W. E Mead
Ward Miles
West Virginia Garden Club
Zelda Ann Alderson
Leonard William Robinette
J. W. Crouch
Mountain View Avenue
Elizabeth Jean Dunn
Richard B. Smith
H. Edward Steele
Joy Sarver
Thomas Linkous
Barbara Kearns
Harry Fischer
Sacred Heart School
Lois Russell
Charles Yearout
Princeton Road
John Chapman Cha
DAR
Navy Mothersale
Steiner
Navy Mothers
Commerce Street
Bluefield Book Store
Multiple Birth Announcements From Bluefield Sanitarium
A series of birth notices at the Bluefield Sanitarium details deliveries in early June. Names include Edgar Wayne Levitt Jr and Viola Morrison, Eric Alan White, Levert Shelton, Mary Katherine Punturi, Dona Lee Witten, Ann Wade Tidrick, Kathy Ellen Matthews, James Robert Cassidy, and Steven Benjamin Quick. Weights range from 6 pounds 1 ounce to 9 pounds 2 ounces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar Wayne
Bluefield Sanitarium
John Edgar Levitt Jr
Viola Begonia Morrison
Eric Alan
George Pleasant White
Rock
Clarence Eugene Levert
McComas
W. Va
Leis Viola Shelton
Mary Katherine
Sesto Punturi
Montcalm
Dona Lee
Richard Lee Witten
Bishop, Virginia
Ann Brice Wade
Ralph Eugene Tidrick
Princeton
Kathy Ellen
Clarence William Matthews
Bluefield
Virginia
James Robert
Francis Thomas Cassidy
Steven Benjamin
Edgar Hampton Quick
Bramwell
Trinity Church WSCS hears talk on students
Miss Patricia Shaffer spoke to the Woman's Society of Christian Service at Trinity Methodist Church at the first meeting of the new year. She urged that the Christian student is the hope of the world and led a devotional on the Two Greatest Commandments from Mark. New study books titled The Master calleth for Thee were distributed to Bible circle leaders.
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Patricia Shaffer
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Trinity Methodist Church
Uworld
Circle Bible
Dorothea Hosie
Jesus
National Methodist Women's Conference
Horne
W. H. Carr
WSCS
Milwaukee
Minn
Pierce Elected President Of Cora Johnson Circle
Mrs. Donald Pierce was elected president of the Cora Johnson Circle at Bramwell Methodist Church. New officers include Mrs. David Richardson as vice president, Mrs. Herbert Miller as secretary, and Mrs. Marvin Tabor as treasurer. The circle met at Mrs. Ernest Ratliff’s home with 13 members and one visitor. Next meeting set for Thursday July 1 at Mrs. … house.
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Donald Pierce
Cora Johnson
Bramwell Methodist Church
David Richardson
Herbert Miller
Marvin Tabor
Ernest Ratliff
Mra, Er
Farm Women Have Club Meet Tonight
The Brushfork bluewell Farm Women's Club will meet at 7 30 tonight at Mrs M C Young's home on Wythe Avenue. The lesson Equipped to Care for Illness at Home will be presented by Mrs Harry Bowes.
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Brushfork
Bluewell Farm Women's Club
M. C. Young
Wythe Avenue
Harry Bowes
Protect Stored Clothes From Preying Moths
Morgantown report advises thorough cleaning and airing of wool garments before storage to deter moths and carpet beetles. Clothing specialist Ruth Knoch notes insects prefer soiled fabrics and recommends brushing cuffs pockets folds seams, plus sunning inside and out.
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Morgantown
Ruth Knoch
Agricultural Extension Service
West Virginia University
Iout
Miss Enoch
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Betsy Perdue
Walter Burton
Jan
Watson
Shantung
Miss Perdue
Dept. EP
New York
N.Y
Linkous
Welch High School
Concord College
Appalachian Electric Power Co
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Kappa Omicron Alpha
T and L Buick Co
U8. Army
Grandma
Mary Mapes Dodge
Emory G. Burnett
Third St
MILLS
Bland St
Greenbrier
Schinyler’s
Ike
Julie Clark, Jr
Peters
Driscoll
P&d
Orion
Goodykoontz Rexall Drug Store
Cor, Bland & So
Hotel Matz Grill
the Matz
Hawley
Catalina
Trinity Church
Mrs. Pierce
Circle
Farm Women
Ily
Rose
Carol
Career Girl's Store
Bland Street
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