RS Auxiliary Demonstration Highlights CPR and Home Arts
Shelby Heights Home Demonstration Club met at Mrs. Betty Stroup’s home in April with Easter themed devotions. Bluefield Rescue Squad auxiliary members Wanda Scott and Bonnie Werner presented CPR techniques and heart health tips. Mary Douthat read a Cancer Month letter, arts chair discussed fabric roller shades, and home painting tips were shared. Seventeen members and one guest attended, Lora Bryant winning a needlepoint basket door prize.
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Shelby Heights
Betty Stroup
Bluefield
Wanda Scott
Bonnie Werner
Scott
Mary Douthat
Norma Davis
American Cancer Society
Alice Presley
Helen Stowers
Lora Bryant
King's Kids Take Group To Hawaii
The King's Kids of Graham Christian Church hosted senior citizens for a Hawaii themed event. Guests were greeted by girls in native attire with leis and pina coladas as Hawaii decor and tropical foods filled the hall. Dr. Herbert Hicks introduced the program, with scripture by Mrs. Josephine Dailey and remarks by Mrs. Maxine Fields. Identification cards will be issued June 16 at the Bluefield Town Hall auditorium. Slides narrated by Mrs. Nancy Brooks and Ernest Peraldo showcased island souvenirs and island visits.
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King’s Kids
Graham Christian Church
Hawaii
Tropics
Herbert Hicks
Josephine Dailey
Maxine Fields
Alta Creasy
Bluefield
Va. Town Hall
Nancy Brooks
Ernest Peraldo
Brooks
Peraldo
Islands
Bluefield Woman's Club Awards Scholarship At June Meeting
Mrs Mervin Anderson presided at the Bluefield Woman's Club June gathering at the Y Center with guests including Mrs Jean Ewing and Mrs Sandra Best of nearby clubs. Ryan Parker received the club college scholarship and plans to attend Bluefield College for pre engineering. A spring art exhibit from local schools was shown and officers were announced for upcoming district events. Births announced: Jamie Eugene born May 13 to Rex Eugene Cooper and wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ryan Parker
Bluefield Woman's Club
Mervin Anderson
Bluefield
Jean Ewing
Sandra Best
Bluefield Junior Woman's Club
Marge Houldsworth
Valley Woman's Club
C. Scott Blankenship
Durham
N. C
Anderson
Earl Campbell
E. L. Montgomery
Helen Farley
YWCA
Alva MacTarnaghan
Arts
The
Sheraton Inn
Home Life Department
Trinity Methodist Church
BWC
Roger Aker
Glenn Brown
WVFWC
Beaver
Emory B. Aliff
Aker
John Vermillion
Charles Woods
C. W. Ashley
Brown
Montgomery
Walter V. Ross
Clyde J. Stephens
Naomi Asbury
G. W. Steele
C. K. Yost
J. Frank Kirby
W. C. Taylor
W. R. Elschkck
R. F. Wayland
Steele
Education Committee
Rex’ Eugene
Jamie Eugene
District American Legion Auxiliary Holds Conference in Gary
The Sixth District spring conference of the American Legion Auxiliary Department of West Virginia met at Gary United Methodist Church with Adkin District Unit 38 as hostess. New officers for 1981-82 were named: Dorothy Branham and Arlene Pachuta, to be installed at Bridgeport.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Department of West Virginia
Gary United Methodist Church
Adkin
Gary
Pat Witten
Charles White
Otis Mathena
Andrew Shaffron
Post 38
American Legion
Charles Hodge
Kenneth Lavender
Unit 9
Bluefield
Raymond Short
Unit
Short
Shields
Shaffron
Garry Anderson
Allen Thompson
Unit 38
Jessica Wyatt Payne
Frank Weiser
Phyllis Presely
Beckley
Phyllis Graham
Beckley Unit
Pinecrest Hospital
Dorothy Branham
Arlene Pachuta
Bridgeport
Rebecca Smith
Laverne Reed
Watson Hall
Princeton
Princeton Juniors Have Busy Season
The Junior Woman's Club of Princeton organized for the state junior convention in Bluefield registering 425 registrants, creating welcome signs, and staffing the registration. Members received multiple awards for international affairs and other service efforts, earned honors from national groups, and planned fall activities including Homecoming ’81 and a Cancer Walk-a-thon.
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Princeton
Kay Williams
Teresa Wells
Judy Joyce
Karen Herald
Marlene Martin
Sandy Sizemore
Margaret Sutphin
Diana Himes
Carla Bowling
Pam Brown
Karen Shupe
Project
Bowling
Cahill
WVFWC
Mary Bright
Lang
Miss Wells
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RS Auxiliary
Jo Cline
Thelma Bunch
Chris Ramsey
Helen Steele
Bluefield Woman’s Club
Thomas E. Heldreth
Ryan
Bluefield High School
Bluefield College
Aliff
Central Junior High School
Ruth Schweitzer
Fairview Junior High
Lahoma Schuller
TFL
District
March of Dimes
Heart Association
United Nations
CARE
Salvation Army
West Virginia
Raleigh ST
W.va
E. Ow
Bluefield Plaza
Mercer Mall
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