YWCA Camp Iva Opens Summer Season With Diverse Activities
YWCA Camp Iva in Gleat Fork Virginia begins a six week program with girls arriving Wednesday for a welcome service and dinner. Camp staff led by Miss Desir Gilmore prepares cabins and duties while registrations list campers from Grundy Narrows Tazewell and surrounding towns. The camp features cabins Sunbeam Dream Nest Sky View Suzy Q plus facilities The Hut Sandy's Nook Pop Inn pool tennis courts and indoor crafts and dances with hikes and a full schedule of activities coordinated by a large staff.
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YWCA
Cove Creek
Gleat Fork
Tazewell County
Desir Gilmore
Carolyn Beach
Frances Beach
War
Patricia Clifton
Anne Reagan
Grundy
Mary Frances Cole
McComas
Katy Gillespie
Patty Lou Wallace
Tazewell
Sharlee Kesting
Narrows
Bluefield
Eleanor Bibb
Elizabeth Ann Bowen
Judy Bressler
Carolyn Brooks
Phyllis Evans
Kay Fleming
Helen Kay Harry
Patricia Harvey
Phyllis Heard
Billie Hendricks
Anne Marie Hendricks
Carol Ann McHugh
Mary Frances McHugh
Gloria Effron
Leona Kelly
Margaret Mahood
Robbie Moyer
Iris Sykes
Nancy Jo Smith
Mary Elmore
Rozalia Cruise
Janice Hawley
Jane Blosser
Norma Chandler
Joyce Gregory
Wanda Wallace
Grace Ann Abbitt
Camp Iva
Sunbeam
Dream Nest
Sky View
Suzy Q
Circles of First Presbyterian Meet June 14
The Women of the First Presbyterian church announce meetings for Circles 1 through 8 on Wednesday afternoon June 14. Each circle lists a chairperson and host address with meeting times ranging from 1:30 to 7:30 p.m.
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Women
The
First Presbyterian Church
E. C. Wade
R. A. Yarbrough
Shenandoah Avenue
R. J. Cousins
Ben D. Painter
Parkway
Friendship Class Paints Kitchen at Memorial Baptist Church
The Friendship class of Memorial Baptist Church cleaned and painted the church kitchen during a fellowship meeting in the basement. A committee was appointed at the regular meeting to work with the men’s class on picnic plans for Wednesday June 14.
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Memorial Baptist Church
Belmont Park Enters 45th Racing Season
Belmont Park begins its 45th racing season marking another year of thoroughbred competition at the famed New York venue. Trainers, jockeys, and owners anticipate stakes races, crowd events, and new sponsor promotions as the season kicks off.
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Belmont Park
Grace Young Adults Elect Lewin Boice
Grace Methodist church Witness class elected Lewin Boice as president and Nell Bibbs as first vice president at the June meeting. Bill Forlines was chosen as second vice president with Jane Johnson secretary and Mrs. Bill Forlines treasurer. Mrs. Lewin Boice will serve chaplain and publicity chairman.
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Grace Methodist Church
Lewin Boice
Nell Bibbs
Bill Forlines
Jane Johnson
Fulton Street
Pat Albright
Christ
Boice
TV fashion censor and etiquette questions to Mrs Post
A reader laments decollate dresses on TV and notes censorship steps. Mrs Post suggests asking for proper identification on calls and offers etiquette tips for shower gifts and wedding anniversaries.
Whitlowes Welcome Linda Gayle at Bluefield Sanitarium
Mr and Mrs Charlie Whitlow 2252 Princeton Avenue welcome their daughter Linda Gayle born June 2 at Bluefield Sanitarium. Weighing 7 pounds 10 ounces, she is the couple’s first child. Mother Goldie Blankenship, father employed by Stanford Sin Inc Bluefield.
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Charlie Whitlow
Princeton Avenue
Linda Gayle
Bluefield Sanitarium
Goldie Blankenship
Stanford Sin, Inc
Bluefield
Social calendar fills with pre nuptial events and showers
Mrs. Frederick B Richmond and Mrs. A H Hogg host a coke party for Sue Stowers bride elect of Samuel Howard Morrow Jr with Miss Edith Ramage wedding the next day at First Presbyterian church. Mrs J P Ramage hosted a unit for Edith Ramage and William Hastings wedding.
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Frederick B Richmond
A. H. Hogg
Colc
Victor DeVault
George Fraley
DeVault
College Avenue
Stowers
Morrow
Peggy O'Brien
Harold Caudle
Sharing Home In First Year May Destroy Your Marriage
Advice column from Dorothy Dix on avoiding living with in laws after marriage. A mother worries about her daughter's future with the fiancé and his family. Dix argues couples should live alone early in marriage to build closeness and avoid in law clashes. The page also includes a reader about overprotective mothers and a note on the 1930 New York Yankees team batting average.
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Dorothy DIX
Miss Dix
Hhumor
Ginny van Riper
Jack
van Gogh, Bach, Maughan
Beavers Elite Club Plans Summer Benefit Event
Twenty eight members of the Elite club of Beaver high school enjoyed a hay ride and wiener roast at the old SCC camp with Mr and Mrs Howard Fulton as chaperones. The club will sponsor a bene fit bridge and canasta party Wednesday night at the Appalachian social room and initiations for new members will occur within two weeks.
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Beaver High School
SCC
Howard Fulton
Appalachian Social Room
Kitty Paul
Killarney Bible School Opens With Officials Listed
The Killarney Methodist church announces Vacation Bible School running from June 11 to June 23. Clyde Oney leads as superintendent with Mrs. Lynn Hampton Miss Margaret Thornton and others assisting in various classes. Bible study and projects, plus recreational activities, are planned. A June 23 attendance certificate presentation by Rev. A F Eggleston will cap the event with an open house for parents and friends.
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Killarney
Killarney Methodist Church
Clyde Oney
Oney
Lynn Hampton
Margaret Thornton
Bill Skeens
Marie Buckland
A. F. Eggleston
Junior Circle Leads Bland WSCS Program
The newly organized Faye Rowlee junior circle led the June WSCS program at Bland Street Methodist Church with Betty Hawthorne presiding. Members participated in readings, devotions, and mission notes, and the group voted to send two members to the Christian Workers school in Buchanan in July.
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Faye Rowlee
WSCS
Bland Street Methodist Church
Betty Hawthorne
Rinda Gay Fowlkes
Marcia McMullin
Kay Fleming
P. I. Dudley
Susan Addington
Virginia Addington
Mary Jane Bocock
Sally Bond
Judith Bressler
Barbara Brewer
Gwen Campbell
Scarlet Davis
Madeline Frazier
Jane Francis
Sylvia Jean Hale
Betty Ann Heldreth
Patty Murphy
Judy Ann Pruett
Wynne Lohrey
Kay Templeton
Nancy Wooldridge
Patricia Harvey
Kenneth Addington
Roy Thompson
Ward Miles
Society
Missionary Education
Christian Workers School
Buchanan
C. H. Witten
Car Enthusiast Seeks Fun Ride With Spark and Sport
A buyer searches for a lively vehicle offering driving pleasure and engaging handling. They want a car that blends performance, character, and everyday practicality for weekend escapes and spirited daily jaunts.
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Circles
First Presbyterian
W. D. Moreman
T. H. Clague
Whitethorn Street
H. Henderson
J. T. Abbitt
Augusta Street
D.D. Smyth
W. H. Burnett
Rockbridge Street
James Loyd
C. T. Mce- Curdy
R. T. Phelps
Ohio Street
Circle 8
G. 8. Strader, Jr
W. J. Barger
Bland Road
Baby
Council On Foods and Nutrition
American Medical Association
Toh
Remell Pharmacist
Dykoontz
Rexall Drug Store
Bland and
South Streets
Grace
Emily Post
Mrs. Post
Mrs. Smith
Mary
Sylvia Green
Sally
Miss Jones
Fine Linens
Pat Murphy
Cecil Gray
Fred S. Richmond
Margie Horton
Mike Schumacher
Richmond
Spring Garden Drive
Betty Gene Perry
Bill Duffey
Atlanta
Marion Handley
Lewisburg
Levi Scott
Athens
Miss Perry
Gren and White
Clyde White
New York Yankees
Sheraton
Westinghouse
Barney Nash
Warlock Furniture Store
Bluefield, W. VA
Bible School
Junior Circle
St.Joseph
Law and Commerce
W. Va
Orkin
Poe
Bonnet
Buick
Henry J. Taylor
ABC Network
Fisher
Stowers Motors, Inc
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