Miss Gayle King Prepares for June Wedding Week
Miss Gayle King bride elect of Charles Blankenship receives multiple parties in Bluefield. Hosts include Mrs. W C Kidd and others with bridge gatherings and a Coke party. Attire features pink and white decor. gifts include Belgium linen and a wedding photo album. A rehearsal dinner is planned at the Bluefield Country Club before the June 18 wedding at Westminster Presbyterian Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gayle King
Charles Blankenship
W. C. Kidd
Fairfield Avenue
Miss King
Bluefield Country Club
C. H. Goodykoontz Jr
E. J. McQuail Jr
R. U H. Fowlkes
Parkway
Carol Bricker
James ©. Perkins
Upshur Higginbotham
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Fancy evening snack with pressto coffee and hot chocolate
A stylish night bite features es presso style coffee or instant mix plus hot chocolate. Top with whipped cream for a rich finish.
Wedding in Oceana at Toneda Missionary Baptist Church
Miss Charlotte Fleemor became the bride of Ken Maynor at 6 p.m. Saturday in a double ring ceremony read by Rev Verne Cook. The couple's families and attendants included Jean Ann Castle and Verna Maynor. A reception followed at the bride's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toneda Missionary Baptist Church
Charlotte Flemor
Ken Maynor
Verne Cook
Church of Kopperston
Elbert Maynor
Oceana
Peggy Lou Cook
Phil Fleenor
Kopperston
Jean Ann Castle
Dante
Verna Maynor
Thomas H. Evans
Donnie Cook
Rapperston
Roger Kiser
Roy Castle
Roy Lester
Otis Cook
Oceana High School
Alderson - Broaddus College
Philippi
Toneda Baptist Church
Oceana Lumber and Supply Company
Evans Funeral Home
Operators Honored At Luncheon In Northfork
A Northfork luncheon hosted by Mrs. John DeBusk honored a group including Lona Eldridge Mary Davidson Katherine Merkle Frances Canter Ethel Wright Alice Tosh Mildred Cornett Molly Hancock Guinevere Hartel Lacy Spinella and Walter Low. Miss Helen Fleshman led devotions on riches and the group limited to one circle due to declining membership while setting a new budget.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northfork
John DeBusk
Kedrick
Lona Eldridge
Mary Davidson
Katherine Merkle
Frances Canter
Ethel Wright
Alice Tosh
Mildred Cornett
Molly Hancock
Guinevere Hartel
Lacy Spinella
Walter Low
Helen Fleshman
Blackberries and summer shopping fill a small town page
A kitchen recipe for Black Magic Pudding uses fresh or preserved berries with flour sugar and milk baked in a pan. The column promotes Goodykoontz Drug Store outdoor gear, K-D-I barbecue, The Town N Tweed shop sportswear and summer fashion, plus Isla Jean Barber's upcoming wedding and local gift and bridal shops brimming with merchandise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Batiste
Falls Mills HDC Meeting At Hale's Home
Mrs. Jim Hale hosted the Falls Mills Home Demonstration Club meeting with Scripture and prayer led by Mrs. W. R. Grimm Jr. The secretary and treasury report were read by Mrs. Lucille Buckland. A civil defense report aided the program on textile painting. Pollyanna gifts were exchanged and nine members were served refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Hale
Falls Mills Home Demonstration Club
W. R. Grimm Jr
Secretary
Baptist WMS To Hear Mrs Thomas
The Woman's Missionary Society of First Baptist Church will meet Tuesday at 7 90 p.m. at the church with guest speaker Mrs John Thomas missionary to Colombia South America She will describe their work in Colombia and the Thomas family plans to return to South America later this summer A social hour will follow the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Missionary ‘Society of First Baptist Church
John Thomas
Colombia
S. A
Thomas
South America
Bluefield
GOP Women's Club Honors Hopkins Leaders At Pol Luck Dinner
Bluefield Republican Women host Pol Luck Dinner on A L Hopkins lawn with members and guests. Eisenhower letter read, praise for Hopkins and district leaders, and plans noted for Young Republican Club convention in Parkersburg. Hopkins couple to move to Pittsburgh, thanks given for years of service.
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Bluefield
Republican Women’s Club
A. L. Hopkins
Albemarle Street
J. A. Granger
Mra J. A. Hammond
Eisenhower
A. J. Hopkins
Fifth District
The
United
Young Republican Club
Parkersburg
Thomas H. Scott
Mae Maynard
Hopkins
Pittsburg
Republican Party
Ben H. Williams
W. P. Lehrinner
Granger
W. P. Payne
D. E. Parks
Rock
Francisco
Domenic Romano
Walter
Howard Hopkins
Messers
W. P. Schrinner
J. A. Hammond
D. Romanos
Bivefield
Local Social Set Attends Weddings and Showers
Mrs Hess hosts visitors as Saltville residents Ms Landon Roberts and others visit New York guest of Life Underwriters Association. Mrs Martha Cox of Bluefield calls on Mr and Mrs Jock Harris. Shower honors Mrs Bill Havens and recent bride Mrs Andrew Frye. Bristol visit by Toby and Charles Hess. Wesley Carter at Miss Sandra Clear Kellysborne wedding at New Cove Church last Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Landon Roberts
Saltville
Joe P. Cooper
New York
Life Underwriters Association
Martha Cox
Bluefield
Jock Harris
Luther Ford
Leona Fender
Bill Havens
Andrew Frye
Toby
Charles
Cartey Hess
Bristol
Wesley Carter
Sandra Clear
Kellysborne
New Cove Church
Three Year Program Set For Auxiliary
Keystone The June meeting of the Women's Auxiliary of Keystone Grace Episcopal Church was held in the parish house. Mrs. Theo Ficken presided and devotional on Significance of White Sunday was led by Mrs. H. H Wall Sr. Pamphlets on Evangelism were distributed by Mrs. Ross Baley.
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Keystone
Keystone Grace Episcopal Church
Theo Ficken
H. H Wall
Lerson
St. Luke
Ross Baley
West Virginia
John Jackson
Sam Sarver
Luncheon meeting at Cumberland Garden Club discussed Roses
Calendar notes a 1:15 pm luncheon at West Virginia Hotel Parlor A with Mrs Kenneth Addington as guest speaker on Roses. A 2% pm Bluefield Womans Club Fine Arts meeting with Mrs J A Granger at 1913 Washington. OES念 chapter sessions follow with instruction and memorial service at the Masonic Temple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cumberland Garden Club
West Virginia Hotel
Parlor
Kenneth Addington
Fine Arts Dept
The
Bluefield Womans Club
J. A Granger
Washington O
Princess Pocahontas Chapter No
OES
Kathryn Jarvis
Bluefield
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Gilmer Foley
R. Mahoney
Mills Couple Welcome Daughter Cindy Lee in Wytheville
Mr. and Mrs. Richard Mills of Wytheville Virginia are parents to a daughter named Cindy Lee born at a Wytheville hospital on Saturday June 4. The mother is the former Peggy Buck of Rocky Gap Virginia. The Mills reside in Rocky Gap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Mills
Wytheville, Va
Cindy Lee
Wytheville Hospital
Peggy Buck
Rocky Gap
W. Mills
Recent Visitors To Ceres Area
CERES Virginia residents report visits from G KR Repass Jr and family of Green Cove Spring. Jared C Alexander and son from Weyers Cave also visited. Mrs Marmmie Urmberger hospitalized in Pulaski Hospital. Hershel Repass visited relatives in Ceres. Evangeline Atwell hosted by Marvin Crabtree in California. Hattie Stowers Lina Wagoner of Ipmouth Virginia also in Ceres. Nina Hayton weekend with sister Huse Young family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ceres
G KR. Repass Jr
Green Cove Spring
Fis
Jared C. Alexander
Weyers Cave
Marmmie Urmberger
Pulaski Hospital
Hershel Repass
Matoaka
Charles Atwell
Evangeline
Marvin Crabtree
California
Hattie Stowers
Lina Wagoner
Ipmouth
BHS Class of 45 Reunion Revives Old Ties at Dinner
The BHS Class of 1945 held a reunion dinner at the West Virginian Hotel with Eleanor Jennings honored as teacher of the year by the Class of 1943. Attendees included former graduates and spouses, door prizes, corsages, and tributes to faculty and classmates, all amid Beaver themed decorations and a noted sense of renewal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanor Jennings
BHS
Kitty Tidwell Hamaker
Phoenix
Arit
Lacie Stump Ringle
Swiss Cry
Patty Stuckman Hanson
Mary Louie Bailey
Clarence Hart
Louise Hager
Penery Davia
Fimporia
West Virginian
Beavers
Fred Welcker
Janyee Hanson
Blue Grase Garden Club Meets and Plans State Conference
The Blue Grase Garden Club, led by Mrs W E Tray at 7 pm, 7% College Avenue, features speaker Mrs J S and Bobbitt. The Bluefield Auxiliary meets at Princeton Avenue with plans for the Elm Grove State Conference June 14 19. Navy Mothers conduct a Tag Day and a salad menu with celery cream cheese and rose garnish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue Grase Garden Club
W. E. Tray
College Avenue
J. S& Bobbitt
Bluefield Auxiliary
Princeton Avenue
Elm Grove
U. S Navy
Woman Nearly Itches To Death In Weird Suffering Tale
A garbled report details a woman afflicted by strange sensations and illness over years. Names like LANALANE and Crome appear amid fragmented phrases about medical acts, exorcism hints, and local figures, creating a confused historical vignette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mann Tees
Alans
Doug Hrtey
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