YWCA Camp Iva Registration Opens for July Sessions
Registration is under way at the Y Center for YWCA Camp Iva on Cove Creek in Tazewell Virginia. Three two week sessions run July 5 12 19 with arrival 2 to 4 p.m. and pickup 8 to 10 a.m. on closing Saturdays. Girls aged 9 to 17 will enjoy crafts nature study singing drama swimming and health programs with staff including Mrs John Magann Miss Min Weaver and Miss Katie Johnson.
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YWCA
Magann
Min Weaver
Helen Farley
L. D. Mattox
Katie Johnson
Red Cross Water Safety
Red Cross
Camp Iva
Scott Blankenship and Bertram Scott Jr wed in Grundy Va
Miss Patricia Marie Blankenship and Bertram R Scott Jr were united in a double ring ceremony at Mountain Mission School Chapel Grundy Virginia Rev Clarence Greenleaf officiated The couple parents are Leonard Blankenship Hurley Virginia and Bertram R Scott Sr Wichita Kansas The bride wore Venise lace gown and carried a white Bible with a white orchid The wedding party included Linda Blankenship maid of honor and sisters Betty Blankenship and Beverly Scott as attendants The ceremony featured organist James Swiney and vocalist Beverly Fasum The couple will resume studies at Johnson Bible College in Knoxville Tennessee and both plan to return to study this fall
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patricia Marie Blankenship
Bertram R. Scott Jr
Grundy
Mountain Mission School
Clarence Greenleaf
Bertram R. Scott Sr
Wichita
Kan
James M. Swiney
Charles Fassam
Knoxville
Miss Linda Blankenship
Betty Blankenship
Miss Beverely Scott
Judy Diana
Wanda Jean Blankenship
Gregory Scott
Jim Scott
David Sublett
Ronald Holloway
Falmouth
Ind
J. R. McClanhan
Lillian Ford
Johnson Bible College
Fine Arts Group Luncheon in Bluefield
The Bluefield Woman's Club Fine Arts Department hosted a luncheon at the West Virginian Hotel with 17 members and a visitor, Mrs. George MacTarnaghan. Mrs. Clyde J. Stephens chaired, Mrs. S. A. Wood gave the invocation, and Mrs. W. V. Ross arranged the table with June roses.
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Fine Arts Department
Bluefield Woman's Club
West Virginian Hotel
George MacTarnaghan
Clyde J. Stephens
S. A. Wood
W. V. Ross
E. C. Stafford
Carlton Caffee
Miss Bowman Wedding in Cockneyville Princetons Bonded Ties
Miss Bowman formerly of Princeton and John W. Bowman Jr. wed in Cockneyville Maryland. The reception at the bride’s parents featured a social hour and sit-down luncheon. The seven tier cake was cut by the couple. They will reside in Philadelphia after a Bermuda trip, with several out of town guests from Princeton Radford Bozoo and beyond.
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Cockneyville
Princeton
John W. Bowman Jr
Ralph Tiller Jr
Naval Ship Yards
Newport News
Hampton
E. B. Tiller
J. H. Coburn
H. J. Murshy
Council, Va
Cecil Rasnake
Cleveland, Va
Tolbert announces daughter's engagement to Harman
Mr and Mrs Kenneth Tolbert of Rocky Gap Virginia announce the engagement of their daughter Linda Frances to James Allan Harman son of Mr and Mrs Woodrow Harman of Bastian Virginia A Sunday June 22 wedding is planned at 7 pm in the Rocky Gap Methodist Church Miss Tolbert is a US9 graduate of Rocky Gap High School Mr Harman is a 1966 RGHS graduate who spent a year in Viet Nam and is employed by the Radford Arsenal in Virginia
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Tolbert
Rocky Gap
Linda Frances
James Allan Harman
Woodrow Harman
Bastian
Miss Tolbert
Mr. Harman
RGHS
U. S. Army
Viet Nam
Radford
W. Rosenheim Group Concludes Southeast Asia Book Study
The First Christian Woodie Rosenheim Group Two wraps six month study led by Mrs. Glenn Weaver in the home of Mrs. Canary Wright with ten members and three visitors. They reviewed climate, environment, and religious backgrounds and progress toward Catholic Protestant mission merger. Mrs. Nichols thanked the group for leadership. devotion by Mrs. Hale cited Mark 3 13 16 and Second Corinthians 5 16 21 God s Love. Reports were read by Mrs. Clifford King and Mrs. Wright. Nichols received a gift of appreciation. July 1 meeting set for Mrs. J P Sutherland s home at 219 Parkway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Weaver
Southeast Asia
Woodie Rosenheim
Canary Wright
Thelma Hale
Clifford King
Wright
Nichols
J. P. Sutherland
Parkway
Burkes Garden Club Hosts Personality Development Talk
The Burkes Garden Home Demonstration Club met at the school with 27 members present to hear Mrs. F. B. Counts discuss personality development. President Mrs. Randolph Thompson announced a club picnic, followed by a party for Mrs. Jimmy Brown with games and baby gifts for Elizabeth Bowman, Mary Lou Boling, and Catherine Bowman.
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HD Club
Burkes Garden
Burkes Garden Home
F. B. Counts
Randolph Thompson
Jimmy Brown
Elizabeth Bowman
Mary Lou Boling
Catherine Bowman
Open-Church Ceremony in Oceana Unites Melba Hurley and Darrell Adams
Miss Melba Hurley and Darrell Adams were married in a 2 p.m. double ring ceremony at Oceana First Baptist Church in Oceana. Rev. Elmer Johnson officiated with Rev. Wayne Rollins assisting. The bride wore white lace over taffeta with a lace train and veil. The couple plans to reside in Oceana and attend Morris Harvey College in the fall.
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Pineville
Melba Hurley
Anthony Hurley Jr
Oceana
Darrell Adams
Macie Adams
Simon
Bud Adams
Oceana First Baptist Church
Elmer Johnson
Church of the Brethers
Billings
Oklo
Wayne Rollins
Ocean
Charlotte Hurley
Darlene Hurley
Sandy Nutter
Nancy Shannon
Double Ring Rite Unites Miss Tiller and Rasnake
Miss Helen Darlene Tiller and Ronald Eugene Rasnake wed at Round Bottom Methodist Church on June 1 with Rev. Warren J. Edwards presiding. The ceremony featured a white lace satin gown, family attendants, and a reception at the Tiller home before the couple plans residence in Hampton Virginia.
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Helen Darlene Tiller
Ronald Eugene Rasnaké
Round Bottom Methodist Church
Warren J. Edwards
Ralph FE. Tiller
Mack Rasnake
Hampton
Donna Osbourne
Debbie Dillon
Diana
Carol Tiller
Robert
Edward Tiller
NWC Planning Yearbook Committee in Northfork
Keystone Northfork Womiaf’s Club planning committee met at Mrs. Robert Miller’s Northfork home to organize the 1969 70 yearbook. Led by president Miss Gladys Adams, the committee includes dames R. M. Goode Angie Garbac Frances HANFIA Margie Morris Miller and Mildred Via.
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Northfork
Keystone
Womiaf
Robert Miller
Gladys Adams
Masdames R. M. Goode
Angie Garbac
Frances Hanfia
Margie Morris
Miller
Mildred Via
Double Ring Ceremony Unites Judith Crouch and Mickey Sylvester
Judith Earleane Crouch and Mickey Albert Sylvester married at Brushfork Methodist Church with Rev. Luther Marks officiating. The bride wore a white A line gown and carried a lace Bible. reception followed at the bride’s home. The groom, a Marine stationed at Parris Island, attended Princeton High School and Concord College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl E. Crouch
Mercer Street
Matoaka
Judith Earleane
Mickey Albert Sylvester
Fred Sylvester
Princeton
Brushfork Methodist Church
Luther M. Marks
Samuel Williams
Stephen Day Shorter
Milton Marks
Williams
Matoaka High School
Foley Printing Company
University of West of Princeton
Virginia and
Concord College
U. S. Marine Corps
Parris Island
S. C
Heller Shrader wedding ends with couple off to mission work
Heller Shrader girl and Bryant Gardner wed with Earl Stover of Cincinnati as best man and ushers Donald and Bruce Heller. The ceremony in the church social hall was hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Sublett. After a brief trip they will work at Mountain Mission School in Virginia.
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Bryant Gardner
Earl Stover
Cincinnati
Ohio
Donald
Bruce Heller
C. M. Sublett
Mabel Abbott
Larry Akers
Judy Butler
Crafting Ravels Away by Marking Buttonhole Line
The guide notes that binding buttonholes in a ravely fabric is tough. It advises applying colorless nail polish along the buttonhole line, letting it dry, then cutting through the line to create a neat ravel free hole.
Kovachs Attend Graduation at Medical College of Virginia
Mr and Mrs Gaza Kovach attended the graduation at the Medical College of Virginia in Richmond where their son David Kovach earned a doctor of dentistry degree with honors and plans to enter the U S Air Force on June 2. He is married to Charolynne Garrett whose masters degree is from RPI. Their other son Michael finished his sophomore year at VPI Blacksburg and aims to become a medical doctor, majoring in biology.
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Pocahontas, Va
Gaza Kovach
Medical College of Virginia
Richmond
Virginia Commonwealth University
David
U. S. Air Force
Charolynne Garrett
Russell Garrett
RPI
Michael
VPI
Blacksburg
WOTM Ends 68 69 Year In Bluefield Chapter Gather
The final meeting of the year for Bluefield Chapter 565 Women of the Moose will be led by Senior Regent Evelyn Phillippe on Wednesday June 18 at 8 p.m. The executive board meets at 7 p.m. before the regular business meeting. A class enrollment will be conducted.
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Bluefield
Women of the Moose
Evelyn Phillippe
Laura Wheeler Circle reorganized at Bluewell Methodist Church
The Laura Wheeler Circle of Bluewell Methodist Church reorganized at the June meeting after a potluck lunch. New officers include leader Mrs. O. M. Carner and assistant Mrs. John Ratcliff with secretary Mrs. Robert Honaker and treasurer Mrs. Fred Easter. Ten members attended and they will meet on the third Thursday in July for a 6:30 p.m. potluck dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Wheeler
Bluewell Methodist Church
O. M. Carner
John Ratcliff
Robert Honaker
Fred Easter
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Johnnie C. Shumate
Beckley
Edsell. Shumate
Eugene Campbell
Lewis Campbell
Bozoo
W. Rosenheim Group
Charles Nichols
Weaver
Atuuaar
Vy Price
Uae
West Virginia
Susie West
Akron
Carol Barbera
Michael Cline
Brian Short
Manassas
Pat Barbera
Greg Wilson
Jack Adams
Dayton
Mike Short
Larry Short
William C. Reid III
Larry Hager
Jimmy Hopkins
Bert Morrell
Kopperston
Pat Blizzard
Oceana High School
Beckley College
Baileysville High School
Morris Harvey College
Charleston
BSC
Wyoming
Gigelow-Liptak Construction Company
Detroit
Mich
Rite
Miss Tiller
Rasnake
K Nwc
Laurabiser
Federal ST. Bluefield, W. VA
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