Bluegrass Garden Club Meeting Hosted by Mrs Bobbitt
Mrs J S Bobbitt hosted the Bluegrass Garden Club at Union home with Mrs W C Crockett presenting devotional poem. Officers presided as members judged rose arrangements and yearbooks were shown while Miss Nancy By of Pittsburg and Mrs A Bostian visited. Dessert was served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. S. Bobbitt
Union
W. C. Crockett
Bluegrass Garden Club
J. W. Gilbert
University of West Virginia
Frank Bowling
Iman
Keneth Addington
Ting
Irman
Mem
W. Hetherington
D .M. Weaver
A. C. Ers
Susie Wilson
Jane
Irs
C. Warlick
Nancy By
Pittsburg
A. Bostian
Bobbitt
Miss Shelton Sets June 23 Nuptials in Tazewell
Miss Sara Shelton of Tazewell and George Browner Jr. of Lynchburg plan a June 23 wedding at Stras Memorial Church Tazewell with Rev Rutherford officiating. An organist and vocalist will perform, maid of honor Catherine Clemons, and a lineup of bridesmaids and groomsmen are listed along with a reception at the bride’s home on Church Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sara Shelton
Tazewell
George Browner Jr
Lynchburg
Stras Memorial Church
Paul Sapomy Rutherford
N. C
Thomas L. Ridout
Kay Crawford
Catherine Clemon
George R. Browner
Lynch
William E. Leggett
William P. Harris
Thomas Doyle
Bertram L. Warren Jr
Charlottesville
Douglas F. Fleet Jr
Richard
Browner
Church Street
Hariet Circle Hosts Honor For Mrs Johnson In Grundy
Grundy June 14 The Harriet t Circle at Grundy Bath Church honors Mrs George Compton Royalty Ms Johnson and her family plan to move to Louisville due to Mr Johnsons recovery. Talent Show notes Miss Karen Hurley placed second, accompanied by Charliece Sublett on piano. Also a meat loaf recipe featured by the Gas Producers Association with tips on baking powder and ingredients.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grundy
Harriett
Grundy Bath
George
Cran
Ston Compton
Johnson
Louisville
Karen Hurley
Bristol Amber of Commerce
Hurley
Plano
Charliece Sublett
Beauty And You Practical Teen Fitness And Makeup Tips
A Teen asks for a wall posture exercise to improve stance and two mirror based checks for alignment. The article then shows a makeup outline method focusing on outer eyelid edges plus mascara to create the illusion of larger eyes. It ends with weight guidance suggesting a range around 133 to 144 pounds for five foot ten and advises medical consultation before dieting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marian Matthews
Mrs Mullins Returns To Grundy After Vacation
Mrs. Mullins returns home from a three week vacation visiting Phoenix Long Beach and Los Angeles. Also noted are visits and relatives in Texas Michigan Georgia and Virginia with several extended family members and a new birth announced for a son to Mr and Mrs Endicoo t.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Mullins
Grundy
Thomas Mullins
Muilling
John
Phoenix
Ariz
Long Beach
Los Angeles
Hip Whittlers and Diet Advice Mentioned in Leaflet
A garbled ad note suggests weight loss tips by avoiding bread and desserts for a period. It mentions a person and offers leaflet L-9 titled Hip Whittlers. To obtain a copy send 10 cents to Marian Matthews at P.O. Re Station G New York 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marian Matthews
P.O . Re
York 19
Mrs Goodykoontz Wins Rocky's Golf Tournament
Mrs Dan Goodykoontz won Rocky's 31st Annual Golf Tournament at Bluefield Country Club after a 54 hole stroke play and match play victory over Betsy Kersey. The event featured multiple flight winners and prize presentations by Shorr, with additional notes on upcoming talks by Virginia Lees and V C Smith about the Western Lodine Amateur Tour and Mercer County golf events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield Country Club
Dan Goodykoontz
Betsy Kersey
Rocky
E. J. McQuail Jr
Lee Wright
Service Club Plans Claytor Lake Outing this Weekend
Girls' Service Club of Appalachian Power Company members Norma Jean Longenacre Margaret Ann Bradley Betty Go forth Polly Gatewood Elsie Heifner Alice Colter Millie Bishop Pauline Bowman and Lois Rounion depart after work for a weekend at Byrd Lodge on Claytor Lake. They will ride in the company boat Mary Angles and tour the Hydro Plant with Lois Reunion coordinating activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norma Jean Longenacre
Margaret Ann Bradley
Betty Goforth
Polly Gatewood
Elsie Heifner
Alice Colter
Millie Bishop
Pauline Bowman
Lois Rounion
Girls’ Service Club
Appalachian Electric Power Company
Byrd Lodge
Claytore
Mary Angles
Local residents and visitors listed in social notes
Ack Lester is home for the summer from VPI. Mr and Mrs E Bruce Walters host visitors from Pikeville and Royal City. Robert Lipps returns from Duke University. Herman Sollod visits Miami. Charles Carlson and son visit Bristol. Miss Sandy Lambert visits Cleveland sisters. Betty Jean Stump in Baltimore. Lawrence Lark and son Michael relocate to Watkins Branch Royal City. W A Street ill. Mae Looney returns from Florida. Mrs Russel Belcher and children visit Colburn mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ack Lester
VPI
E. Bruce Walters
W. E. Veniers
Mac McDonald
Pikeville
E. M. Willamson
Robert Lipps
Royal City
Duke University
Herman Sollod
Miami
Fla
Charles Carlson
Charles
Bristol
Sandy Lambert
Russ Carlyle
Norman Strachan
Cleveland
Ohio
Betty Jean Stump
Baltimore
Lawrence Lark
Michael
Watkins Branch
W. A. Street
Nans Mae Looney
Florida
Russel Belcher
D. C. Baker
Colburn
Bride-Elect Nancy Barnett Showered by Friends
Miss Nancy Barnett bride elect of Walter Carson received a kitchen shower at the Hughes home on Franklin Street. Miss Barbara Hughes and Miss Margaret Averill hosted with a pink and white decor and a miniature kitchen display. Each guest received a miniature corsage and Barnett received a roses corsage and an electric skitter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Barnett
Walter Carson
Barbara Hughes
Margaret Averill
Hughes
Franklin Street
Club Calendar Friday Events at Davidson Home and Shrine
The Golden Age Club gathers Friday at 10 30 am at the Davidson Home. At 3 00 pm Macedonia Shrine No 8 White Shrine of Jerusalem meets at the Masonic Temple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golden Age Club
Davidson
Macedonia Shrine
White Shrine of
Jerusalem
Masonic Temple
Miss Lowe Honored With Shower Before Wedding
A dessert bridge and linen shower honored Miss Carolyn Lowe ahead of her marriage to George Goetz of Arlington Virginia. The event was hosted by Mrs Sammy Belcher Miss Delores Linkous and Mrs Leonard Dutque at Belcher’s West Honaker Avenue home. Prizes for high scores went to Mrs Woodrow Duncan and Miss Peggy Brown with a bingo prize to Mrs Jerry Neely. Guests included Lowe’s mother Mrs G T Lowe other attendees and many local residents and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carolyn Lowe
George Goetz
Arlington
Princeton Presbyterian Church
Sammy Belcher
Delores Linkous
Leonard Dutuque
G. T. Lowe
Bil Thompson
By Thomas
Jerry Caldwell
Livingston Price
Carl Ashley
Woodrow Duncan
Roy Alexander
Princes Linkenhaker
Anna Lee Mason
Gertrude Swim
Patty Ryan
Christine Elmore
Peggy Brown
Esther
Louise Berry
Washington, D
Vic Goetz
Paul Jackson
Public Interest Notes From Mrs Post Advice Page
A reader asks about announcing a son's engagement to avoid bad taste and whether to print a town notice. The reply endorses a newspaper notice while cautioning against publicizing private engagements. Additional questions cover timely thank you notes and the use of okay, with Mrs Post offering brief guidance and pointing readers to her booklet E-26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emily Post
John Smith
Jane Brown
Fartown
Henry Smith
Elm Street
Post
Summer styles and savings tempt shoppers this weekend
Readers are invited to Bradley's Catalina collection for durable swimsuits in seersucker and lastex knits. Mills Super Market features fresh fruit and meats with prices, while Mick or Mack promotes 44¢ bargains on fryers and beef. Bluefield Shoe Co. touts Comfort footwear for summer miles. A June 30 wedding, Patricia Shaffer and John Roger Thompson, is announced with Westmoreland Paneled Grape dinnerware at Mar-Eece Gift Shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield Shoe CO
Roy Phillips
U.S.A
Daniel Green
Mick OR Mack
Smithfield
Talmadge
Patricia Shaffer
John Roger Thompson
Westmoreland
Westmoreland Company
Mar-Eece
Mrs Thompson Hosts Fort Maiden Spring DAR Meeting
Fort Maiden Spring Chapter DAR met at The Cove home of Mrs H L Thompson with Mrs Whee in attendance for an American Music themed program. Performers included Mrs Everett Hankin Mrs W Joe Jones Mrs William T Peery and Miss Elizabeth Bradshaw who recently won the James Bland Memorial Music Scholarship. The chapter was named on the National Honor Roll for the fourth year and Miss Bradshaw was chosen DAR Good Citizen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tazewell
Fort Maiden
Dar
DUWTH
Cartiine
Everett Hankln
Main Street
W. Joe Jones
William T. Peery
Elizabeth Bradshaw
James Bland Memorial
Virginia Lions One
Hankln
Jones
Marion Avenue
EB. White
W. D. Bundy
John R
Miss Bradshaw
Mary Adams
Memphis
Sam Ward Bishop
John Hall
Thompson Valley
J. Thomas Smith
William Smith
Smithfield
Russell County
George Morgan
Robert Brown
Walker Bowen
Margaret Bowen
C. N. Barns
T. C Bowen
Mrs Beckham Addresses Local NSA Meeting
Bluefield chapter of the National Secretaries Association held its regular dinner at the Auditorium Restaurant. Judy Beckman, state president, urged attendance at the National Convention July 18 to 20 in Detroit. New officers were installed led by Elsie Heifner as president and Lois Rounion as vice president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield
National Secretaries Association
Judy Beckman
Huntington
Beckham
Elsie Heifner
Lois Rounion
Janet Caffee
Mary Ruth Whittington
Allene Evans
Sleifner
Whittington
Local UDC to Host Monday Chapter Meeting
Bluefield Chapter of the United Daughter of the Confederacy will meet Monday at 2 p.m. at Mrs. Paul C. Thomas’s home. Executive Board meets at 1:30. A musical program will be presented by Mrs. Sara Reiland. Joint hostesses include Mrs. Besse Bowen Miss Lena Bowen Mrs. J. H. Lockwood Mrs. Detsy Ferguson and Mrs. Kay Graham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield
United Daughter of the Confederacy
Paul C. Thomas
Sara Reiland
Thomas
Besse Bowen
Lena Bowen
J. H. Lockwood
Detsy Ferguson
Kay Graham
Local Weddings and Music Notes From Area Churches
Mrs J M B Lewis Jr and daughter Miss Stuart Lewis will travel to Charleston for the wedding of Miss Staige Davis daughter of Judge and Mrs Cary Davis. Miss Barbara Mae Burke from Pikeville College performed in the Spring Concert on May 2 in Wickham Chapel. Mr and Mrs Gene L Breeding leave for New York City then Leipzig Germany where Lt Breeding will serve with the 8th Infantry Division after visiting parents in Bluefield and Falls Mills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. B. Lewis Jr
Stuart Lewis
Lebanon Street
Charleston
Staige Davis
Cary Davis
Miss Davis
Barbara Mae Burke
Pikeville College
Pikevillie
Wickham Chapell
Gene L. Breeding
New York City
Leipheim
Germany
Breeding
8Th Infantry Division
Henry C. Blakely
Dearborn Apartments
Bluefield
Paul Breeding
Falls Mills
Fort Carson
Colo
Louise Kely
Also Mentioned on This Page
Miss Shelton
Mrs. Johnson
Associaon
Ammar
Princeton Ave
Chemille
Asst
Betsy Kersy
Rocky Schorr
Bub Wall
Ernest Quan
Minnie
Vase
Owen
Betty
Nome
Kid Carver
John T. Russ
Teague
Texas
M Set
John T. Russ Jr
Sue
Fort Hood
A. W Ke “Odoe Moscoe Endicoot
H. D. Hart
Jefferson City
Tenn
Dewey Lee Penn
Georgetown
William Penn
Billy Stiltner
Anderson
al Eae Ae
Dennis Richardson
Aipman
Charles Vaughin
Wits Reems Bem
Turner Air Albany
B. M. Bane
Emory and Henry College
Kenneth Kolitz
Pleasant Hill
Calif
Pred Painter
Atlanta, Ga
John Keen
Buxton
Meeker
Alfred Land
Sherry
Sherry’s
Bluefield, W. Va
Prince Albert
Gillette Boxor
Mrs. Goodykoontz
Service Club
Claytor Lake
Miss Barnett
Miss Lowe
Aemon
Kathleen Norris
Bradley
Catalina, Cabana, Gantner
Catalinas
Ao Catalina
MILLS
Kingan
Commerce St
B. F. Goodrich
Bland St
Mrs. Thompson
Maiden Spring
Mrs. Beckham
NSA
UDC
Tres
Shaker
Alexander
Bland Street
Hathaway
Four Corners
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