Mrs Bland Visits In Logan Area
Taeger Mrs Lucille Bland with Mrs Elizabeth Roberts visited in Logan last week. Mrs C E Pendleton confined at home this week due to illness. Mrs Edgar Steele left Thursday for an extended visit with relatives in St Petersburg Florida. Mrs Clyde Fields and children Janie and Phyllis left Monday for Washington DC. Mr and Mrs J C Boyce and daughter Peggy were visiting relatives in Bristol Virginia Tennessee Sunday. Miss Shirley Roberts left Saturday to enroll at Marshall College for the summer term. Mrs Orb Martin remains a patient at Grace Hospital, condition better. Bill Forst theatre manager in Charleston visiting Thursday and Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Pendleton
Edgar Steele
St. Petersburg
Florida
Clyde Fields
Janie
Phyllis
Washington, D. C
J. C. Boyce
Peggy
Bristol
Boyce
N & W Railway
Shirley Roberts
Peery Roberts
Marshall College
Orb Martin
Grace Hospital
Bill Forst
Charleston
Hope
Godsey family on 30 day leave from France
Y Sgt and Mrs Charles Godsey and children Vickie Lynn and Charles Jr are home for a 30 day leave after spending three years in France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Godsey
Vickie Lynn
Charles Jr
France
Jeanne Grogan Feted At Bridal Shower In Kimball
Miss Jeanne Grogan of Kimball, bride to be Welch M. Batten, was honored at a Kimball shower hosted by Mrs. Edward Rose and others. Pink décor, games, corsage, and gifts including an electric percolator highlighted the event attended by both families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeanne Grogan
Kimball
Welch M. Batten
Welch
Edward Rose
Mesdames Rose
Virgie Brown
Freda Nave
B. B. Surratt Jr
Louise Mayberry
Marie Larese
Miss Opaley
Stafford Grogan
Paul Thompson
June Wright
Kimball Residents Welcome Weekend Visitors From Nearby Towns
Kimball residents hosted guests and traveled for visits over the holiday weekend. Detroit visitors Sam Giardino and family joined Ms Majestro’s family in Bottom Creek, while Evans Thomases from Peterstown and Jack Roberts with relatives enjoyed time in Roanoke Sylvanus. Additional gatherings included Mrs Ashworth’s birthday celebration and reunions in Charlottesville Pikeville and Norfolk area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kimball
Sam Giardino
Detroit, Mich
Mrs
Majestro
Bottom Creek
Bluefield clubs schedule meetings and installations
On Monday several Bluefield groups list gatherings at local venues. The Junior Woman's Club meets at 644 College Avenue to host outgoing officers. The Past Patrons and Matrons Club gathers at the Masonic Temple for officer elections and installation with social hour. The International Secretaries Association holds its regular meeting at the Bluefield Auditorium with officer installation. The Home Demonstration Club convenes at 1950 Virginia Avenue hosted by Mrs. Julia Cameron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Keesee
College Avenue
Masonic Temple
A. J. Martin
Ada Warden
Nellie Neal
Bluefield
National Secretaries Assn. (International
Home Demonstration Club
Julia Cameron
Virginia Avenue
Residents Attend Exercises and Visits Across Town
War residents attended events and visits scattered across the region. Mr and Mrs W P Haught Jr traveled to Shepherdstown for college commencement where he earned a degree. Others include Howard Russ traveling from Ohio after his father’s death, and multiple family visits between Welch Mt Alto and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. P. Haught Jr
Shepherdstown
Haught
Shepherdstown College
Howard Russ
Ohio
Howard Russ Sr
Bishop
David Lee Coleman
School of Mines
Memorial
Welch
Helen Peery
R. E. Hale
Hale
Harold Peery
Point Pleasant
C. E. Mason
Mt. Alto
New patent leather floor cushions debut
New black and white cushions use smooth-skin vinyl to mimic patent leather with a glossy finish easily washed with a damp cloth.
Bandy Clan Visits Richlands and Nearby Towns
Mr and Mrs James Bandy and twin sons of Orlando Florida were guests of friends in Richlands and Marion over the past two weeks. Stuart McGlothlin of Tucson Arizona visited relatives in Richlands Tazewell Grundy Bluefield and Bristol. Mr and Mrs Leslie Mullens of Norton Virginia visited her sister Mrs Paul Jessee and family. Mike and Leslie stayed for a visit with their aunt and uncle and were joined by their cousin Paula Jean Jessee. Mrs Richard Smith and son of Lynchburg Virginia are visiting her parents the Whites. Mr and Mrs Jim White of Charlottesville Virginia are also visiting their parents. Mr and Mrs Paul Cook returned from Columbus Ohio after a visit with her sister Mrs Roy Lee Norman. Mrs Norman and her young son. Mrs Boyd Boggess went to Roanoke Virginia to visit her daughter Mrs Bill Fleming and family. Mr and Mrs S Nassif returned from New York City after attending their daughter Maurine’s graduation. The Rev Mr and Mrs Roy Wampler and two daughters will leave for Spring City Tennessee where the Rev Wampler will take duties as pastor of the Methodist Church. He has been pastor of Richlands First Methodist for four years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richlands
James Bandy
Orlando
Fla
Marion
Bandys
Stuart McGlothlin
Tuson, Ariz
Tazewell
Grundy
Bluefield
Bristol
Leslie Mullens
Norton
Paul Jessee
Mike
Leslie
Paula Jean Jessee
Richard Smith
Lynchburg, Va
Joe White
Jim White
Charlottesville
White
Lucian Mays
Paul Cook
Columbus
Ohio
Roy Lee Norman
Norman
Boyd Boggess
Roanoke
Bill Flemming
S. Nassif
New York City
Maurine
Roy Wampler
Spring City
Tenn
Wampler
Methodist
Rev
First Methodist Church of
Bluefield Lodge Holds Annual State Inspection
Bluefield Lodge No. 59 with Mary Masco Mae Debar and Virginia Kitts hosted a state inspection last week. A banquet preceded the event and Girl Scouts Troop 4 performed songs and shared a program. Euna Lewis received praise for guiding officers in a rit-uistic work. The lodge earned 100 points. more may be awarded after year end based on new member growth. Corsages of money were given to national and state officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield Lodge No. 59
Protective Association
Mary Masco
Mae Debar
Fairmont
Virginia Kitts
Bluefield
Cumberland Heights
Tom Watts
Roy Rose
Euna Lewis
Williamson Family Visits Relatives as Two Children Quarantined
Mrs. Bill Sands and three children Jamie Mark and Beth from Williamson stay with her parents Mr and Mrs W E Mullens for two weeks. Jamie and Mark are confined to Mullens home with the measles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Sands
Jamie
Mark
Beth
Williamson
W. E. Mullens
Mullens
A Bad Beginning Makes a Bad Ending
The piece warns that early illness is easier to cure and dangers rise with neglect or self treatment. It urges consulting a physician promptly and following prescribed medicines for better outcomes.
Visit To A Small Planet Opens At Barter Theatre
Barter Theatre in Abingdon Virginia opens with a sold out show for Gore Vidal comedy Visit to a Small Planet. Intruder Robert Pastene stars with Dolf Sweet as a general. cast includes Alec Murphy Gordon Greene and others under Lyle Dye. Sets by Lynn Pecktal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abingdon
Barter Theatre
Virginia
Gore Vidal
Earth
Manassas
Robert Pastene
Dolf Sweet
Army
Lyle Dye
Alec Murphy
Jerry Hardin
Gordon Greene
Don Moreland
John Joan Zell
Elizabeth St. Clair
Meyer
Mike Randall
Peter Stevens
Lynn Pecktal
Vidal
Kimball Eastern Star Elects New Officers for Year
At a Kimball Eastern Star meeting, Mrs. Pauline Sarver was named worthy matron and Lucy Lumpkins worthy patron. Others include Betty Cornett associate matron and J. P. Swartz conductress, with officers to be installed at the next meeting by Ruth Van and team. Mrs. Terry to Childress joined the chapter during ceremonies followed by a social hour hosted by Ethel Kipsinger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kimball
Kimball Eastern Star
Pauline Sarver
Lucy Lumpkins
Betty Cornett
J. P. Swartz
Myrtle Roberts
Wilma McMorrow
Callie Cook
Margaret Bowman
Nita Jones
Geneva Brown
Pearl Lumpkins
Ada
Gussie Haymont
Ruth
Rosa Corte
Esther
Elva Belcher
Martha
Dorothy Spangler
Electa
Gwen McConnell
Betty Snow
Sentinel
Ruth van
Ethel Grego
Dora Lee Jackson
Ethel Kipsinger
Pauline Swartz
Virgie Brown
Winnie Harris
Goodykoontz Drug Store Promotes Home Goods and Tools
Goodykoontz Drug Store advertises home tools from the Village Blacksmith display including irrigation aids and hand tools. It also invites shoppers to browse Water Toys and Gadgets like goggles snorkel masks rubber fins and small pools. Bradley's showcases new sweaters cardigans and summer linens with decorative embroidery and drip dry cotton blouses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goodykoontz Drug Store
Goodykoontz
Bradley's
Orion
Ann Fogarty
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Mrs. Bland
Logan Area
Federal St. Bluefield, W. Ve
Bird
Renee Sy
Bluefield Ave
Bluefield, W. VA
Doggett-Wike
Sadie Doggett
Sidney Wike
Trinity Methodist
J. W. Sheffield
Wike
J. R. Wike
Evans Thomas
Peterstown
Jack Roberts
Garland Ashworth
Sylvanus
Ashworth
Louise Ashworth
William Spencer
Pikeville
Spencer
Jeanette McCoy
James Wolfe
West Union
8. J. Carte
Buddy Donchatz
West Virginia University
Violet Donchatz
Sandusky
Fred Taylor
Richmond
Ivanhoe
C. W. Harris
Beckley
Norfolk
M. T. Jones
David
Morgantown
John Bell
Dover
Del
Jones
Madison College
Harrisonburg
J. C. Vans
M. L. van
Dennis van
Mark van Jr
Van
Joyce
Stone, Ky
Rudolph Gordon
Celia Ann
Carol Susan
J. W. Scotts
Ella Gordon Mays
Gordon
Pearisburg
Princton Ave
W. VA
Maytag Appliance CO
Bluefield, Virginia
Action Mencean
Radio City
4. T
Mr. Henderson
Harold Dean Edwards
Peery
George
Bill Peery
C. G. Coleman
David Lee
Gene Damron
Jimmie Brown
John Dishman
Tennessee
Dennis Cole
Sam Lemones
Hungry Mothers Park
Connie Peety
Oakland
California
Sam Terry
Terry
Aileen Peety
J. W. Peety
Wick Dawn
Appalachian
Bandy
Bluefield Lodge
Goodykoontz Rexall
South End
Bland
West Virginia
Furipedes
E. H. Wright
Mary Ellen Crow
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Elden Harvey Wright
Elden Edward Wright
Neal
Mrs. Sarver
Bluefield’s Camera Center
Commerce Street
Hoover
Electric
Bland ST. Tel
South Bluefield Shopping Center
Mar
Christopher Morley
Nannie Rae’s
Schuyler's
Catalina
Schuyler’s
Mareece
Billie Wright
Frank Adams
Billie
Imperial
Appalachian Electric Power Co
Virginia Hill
Norge
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