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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1971

Page

5

Hughes Spracher wedding guests entertained in West Virginia

Out of town guests for the Hughes Spracher wedding at Bland Street Methodist Church were hosted with a Thursday dinner at the West Virginian Hotel for the wedding party and visitors. Local families from Bluefield Beckley Knoxville and area hosted events and attendees included numerous long distance guests.

Louella Young Louella Tow ’N Country Restaurant Princeton Hughes-Spracher Bland Street Methodist Church West Virginian Messers Mesdames Holbrook Cole Carlyle Cole Kenneth Cole Paul Cole Bluefield Carlyle Bolen Beckley Richard Henry Knoxville Tenn D. E Spracher David Lucas Spracher Debbie Hughes Michael Aquila Westmont N. J Jack W. Webb Mary Alice Bart Suffolk John Tegler Rockville Buddy L. Weeks Detroit Mich Harvey Turnage Goldsboro N. C Christopher R. Fertig Port Washington N. Y Chip Calloway Springfield Christelle Naumann Washington, D. C Carlyle Stolen Richard C. Henry Anne Elaine Richard A. Courtney Bill Mary Lu Charleston Walter Spilleth Winston-Salem N.C Carlyle S. Bolen Jr Cathy Maria Patty Scotty Michael Robinson Rochester E. Sutter Bellefontaine Ohio Francis Bell Adelphi

Fincastle Women’s Golf Scores Low Net Event

Fincastle Women’s Golf reports results from the low net event this week. Dol Corte won Class A with 75, Jean Davis led Class B with 77, Class C finished in a three way tie at 87 by Betty Clarkson and Georgia McGhee.

Fincastle Dol Corte Jean Davis Betty Clarkson Georgia McGhee

Society Hears Reports Plans for August Meet

The Women's Christian Mission Society met at the church with Mrs. Ralph Hall presiding. Reports covered secretarial finances and ways and means. 20 visits to the ill were noted. The group voted to skip July and hold a covered-dish dinner on August 3 at 7 p.m. at the church where Secret Pals will be revealed. The Men’s Club joined for social hour. hostesses were Mrs. Crisco, Mrs. Hurley and Mrs. Bishop. Rev. Dewey Lacy received a birthday cake and gift for his June 6 birthdate.

The Women’s’ Christian Mission Society Ralph Hall Homer Jenkins William Moody Wade Bishop Minnie Crisco Cornelius Hurley Bishop

Members Give Program In OG Auxiliary

The Auxiliary to the Bluefield Old Guard met at Trinity Church this week with Mesdames W B Martin M K Tabor Nancy Taylor C J Kirby Sr and B A Neal among participants. Mrs Martin led the meeting as songs and the Pledge of Allegiance opened the gathering.

Bluefield Old Guard Trinity Church Mesdames W. B. Martin M. K. Tabor Nancy Taylor C. J. Kirby Sr B. A. Neal Neal T. R. Smith David Shupe III Marjorie Lambert C. H. Pritchett J. W Farley Faye Crow

Quotarians Learn of Heritage Camp and DAR Involvement

Bluefield Quota Club meeting at West Virginian Hotel featured First Vice President Thelma Cooper and Miss Margaret Kibler with Miss Martha Cooper describing American Heritage Camp week sponsored by the Daughters of the American Revolution. Also announced are upcoming events and fellowship plans.

Allyen Wilburn Quota Club of Bluefield West Virginian Hotel Thelma Cooper Margaret Kibler Martha Cooper Daughters of the American Revolution Miss Cooper Miss Kibler Mary Helen Kirby Ada Thompson Bluefield Sanitarium Wilburn Quota Piggy Bank Margaret Hensley Kay Wilson Summit Players Dinner Theatre United States of America Quota Past Presidents Club Golden Age Center

Anawalt Faculty Member Returns Home After Hospital Stay

Mrs. Barney Yates of the Anawalt School faculty has come home from Stevens Clinic Hospital in Welch. Her mother Mrs. S. Blevins is also back from the hospital. Mr. and Mrs. George Fodor of Morgantown, previously of Anawalt, visited Mr. and Mrs. John Vargo in Leckie and Mr. and Mrs. Johnnie Valach.

Barney Yates Anawalt School Stevens Clinic Welch S. Blevins George Fodor Morgantown Anawalt John Vargo Leckie Johnnie Valach

Serendipity Shop Promotes Vintage Home Finds and Father’s Day Gifts

In Bluefield Virginia readers are invited to explore THE SERENDIPITY SHOP on Va. Ave for porcelain plates, oil paintings, a German chocolate set, brass lamps, Oriental rugs, and carved furniture. Father’s Day is highlighted with gift ideas from GOODYKOONTZ DRUG STORE and Skyland Gift Shop, plus an Artist of the Month exhibit at Diversified Savings and Loan.

Larry Helms Furniture and Appliance Center Bland St Bassett Serendipity Shop Va. Ave West Bluefield Dad Goodykoontz Drug Store Skyland East River Mountain Allen Jones Bluefield State College Jack Jones Diversified Savings and Loan Jonas Bluefield Father Spode Queen's Consul Roland Roland's

Miss Quesenberry to Wed Porter in Bradshaw Church

Dawn Anna Quesenberry of Bradshaw will wed David Lee Porter of Kenova on Saturday June 12 at 6 p.m. at Bradshaw Methodist Church. Rev. Carl Kelly and Rev. William Oldham will officiate. she is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lee C. Quesenberry and he is the son of Mr. and Mrs Harold Lee Porter.

Dawn Anna Quesenberry Bradshaw David Lee Porter Kenova Bradshaw Methodist Church Carl Kelly William Oldham First Baptist Church Lee C. Quesenberry Harold Lee Porter

Golden A Club Fellowship Highlights Member Program

Mrs W B Martin and Mrs Mack Tabor presented the program at the Golden A Club fellowship. Invocation by Dale Pierce featured group singing and several reports. Welcomed back were Mrs W H Spencer Mrs Alice Lane Mrs J A Ratcliff and Mrs W D Shawver.

W. B. Martin Mack Tabor Dale Pierce W. H. Spencer Alice Lane J. A. Ratcliff W. D. Shawver

Community Calendar Highlights and Meetings

Friday lists a 7:00 a.m. College Avenue Men's Prayer Breakfast and 9:00 a.m. Bluefield Chapter 102 CES rummage sale at the Franklin Building, followed by an 8:00 p.m. Macedonia Shrine meeting in Bluefield Virginia with WHP C Meade and WOS J Leedy in charge. Also 8:00 p.m. Rock Chapter 130 OES meets at Montcalm Masonic Temple with Mr and Mrs Taylor Minnick hosting. Saturday notes 102 OES rummage sale in progress.

College Avenue Bluefield CES Franklin Building Macedonia Shrine OES Montcalm Masonic Temple Mrs Taylor Minnick

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Emma Nash Barbara Nickell Mrs. Young Becky Call Delores Royce Libby Leonard Judy Mays Donna Gilip Patty Barnett Discount Furniture Schoal Rockers Shaffer Furniture W.va Mercer St Larry Meadows Hall Edgar A. Guest Athlone Moody Dewey Lacy Anawalt Notes Bradley Wedding Consultants Bradley's Trousseau Citizens Real Estate Service Bluefield Lions Auxiliary Lions Club Bluefield Country Club William Crockett Alden Shields Jr John Gilley R. W Bud) Johnson M. T. Meachum J. K. Everson Lacy Edwards James A. Granger James J. Johns Miss Quesenberry Masonic Hall WHP C. Meade WOS J. Leedy V. Burgoyne Rock United Steelworkers Empire-Detroit Steel Corp Camden Park Huntington Sale Mens Suits Mens Shoe Sale Leggett
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