Centennial Homes Tour in Lewisburg Promises Historic Houses
The ninth annual Centennial Homes Tour in Lewisburg on Tuesday June 18 features the Bunger House built circa 1783 by Anthony Hustonpillar at Bunger's Mill and now owned by Joseph Bunger Young of Rainelle. Other sites include Stonehill Farm, the North House tea at Greenbrier College, and the Stone House near the court house with 1792 origins and 1798 inn license. The event also highlights the Montgomery Home, Tuscawilla, and a Past and Present Folk Arts exhibit at Greenbrier college.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewisburg
Hustonpillar
Stonehill Farm
E. A. Tuckwiller Jr
John Knapp
J. F. Watts
Michael Bunger
Greenbrier College
John North
James Frazier
Court House
Greenbrier Valley
Thomas Edgar
John L. Detch
John McElhenney
Greenbrier Military Academy
Montgomery
John F. Montgery
James Withrow
General Lee
Tuscawilla
E. D. Knight Jr
David R. Preston
Two Lakes
Keystones Attend Edith Macy Training Center and Camp News
Mrs. Clyde Madeira travels to Pleasant Field New York June 18 27 to attend Edith Macy Training Center for adults with Mr Madeira accompanying her to Charleston. Nearby counselors Joel Kirby and others work at Camp Thomas F Lightfoot in Hinton while area children depart for summer camp today. Additional local visits include families in Washington D C Silver Springs Md Orlando Fla and Cincinnati Ohio with travel and weddings noted across the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keystone
Clyde Madeira
New York
Edith Macy
Pleasant Field
N. Y
New York City
Madeira
Charleston
Carmen Kennedy
Kathy Angove
Clara Keesee
Vanyla Schwartz
Charles Kirby
Anthony Peretti
Thomas F. Lightfoot
Hinton
Foglesongs Observe Golden Wedding Anniversary With Reception
Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Foglesong of Bluefield Virginia celebrated their Golden Wedding Anniversary Sunday June 9 with a luncheon and reception at the Graham Elementary School in Bluefield. Hostesses were daughters Mrs. Gilbert Morehead and Mrs. Hobart Payne. About a hundred guests attended including relatives from Bluefield Bradshaw Marion Pikeville Ceres Peters town Wytheville and Rocky Gap among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. B. Foglesong
Virginia Avenue
Bluefield
Gilbert Morehead
Hobart Payne
Bradshaw
Graham Elementary School
K. K. Witt
Foglesong
Ruth Ellen
Dane
Michael Grim
E. N. Hubble
L. H. Hubble
W. R. Hubble
D. V. Cassell
Ceres
Ruth Ellen Morehead
Rema Rae Payne
Dayton Cortner
Marion
J. H. Morehead
Peterstown
Jack Grim
Bob Kidd
Nancy Loar
Brenda Wagner
Grey Stewart
Pikeville
W. D. Crismond
James H. Morehead
J. H. Lawson Jr
Mary Lawson
Wytheville
Ray Tibbs
Bastian
M. C. Tibbs
Tom Kegley
Roy Hubble
Virginians Pay Littlesburg Visit
Virginians visit relatives across multiple towns. Jimmie King and family from Warfield travel to see J. E. Horton. Landreth and Smith families from Pulaski host. Bobby Johnston from Germantown visits Lynch grandparents in Bluefield. Hager, Tucker, Mitchem and Gregory kin visit relatives in Roanoke Haysi and Bluefield areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Littlesburg
Jimmie King
Linda
Jimmie
Warfield
J. E. Horton
J. D. Landreth
T. M. Smith
Pulaski
Bobby Johnston
Germantown
Willey Lynch
R. J. Henderson
Dan Henderson
Sammie
Bluefield
A. J. Hall
David Hager
Roanoke
F. K. Hager
Debbie Tucker
Northfork
Granville Gregory
Mrs Weeks Honored With First Methodist Shower
Mrs Wayne Weeks formerly Miss Gage Johnson, daughter of Mr and Mrs Joe Jackson of Yards Va, was feted at a First Methodist church household shower. Decorations featured white wedding bells and yellow accents with a lace table cover and a three tier cake. Hosts included Mrs W E Carr Mrs Dorothy Wright Mrs Elizabeth Francisco Mrs C M Wagner and Mrs C H Martin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocahontas
Wayne Weeks
Gage Johnson
Joe Jackson
Yards
First Methodist Church
W. E. Carr
Dorothy Wright
Elizabeth Francisco
C. M. Wagner
C. H. Martin
Personal stay with Pantelidis family in New Jersey
Mrs. Jerry Pantelidis and her young daughter Thalia visit Tren ton New Jersey to spend several days with Mrs Pantelidis father John Genadopoulos and sister Mrs Tom Balassis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Pantelidis
Thalia
Trenton, N. J
Pantelidis
John Genadopoulos
Tom Balassis
Falls Mills HDC Welcomes Two New Members
The Falls Mills Home Demonstration Club welcomed Lois Wimmer and Betty Sarver as new members at the June meeting with 16 members present. Miss Nancy Horne demonstrated child responsibility in the family and the group toured United Piece Dye Works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Falls Mills Home Demonstration Club
Lois Wimmer
Betty Sarver
Chrlene Sutton
Edna Grimm
Evan Barnhill
Hedrick
United Piece Dye Works
Nancy Horne
Justine Thompson
Imogene Remines
Grimm
Arnhill
Falls Mills School Pta
Tandy Family Visit Marks Gainesville Stop
Mr and Mrs T K Tandy Sr visiting son and family in Gainesville Florida confirming travel plans and family reunion interest during a Gainesville visit with other relatives mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. K. Tandy Sr
Gainesville, Fla
McCallister Smith Rite Read June 8
Rose Marie Smith and Robert Warren McCallister were married June 8 at 7 pm in Granbery Memorial Methodist Church Covington Virginia. Dr Herbert Hudgins performed the ceremony before white gladioli and guests included family members with reception at the church and plans to reside in Covington after a southern wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gap Mills
Rose Marie Smith
Robert Warren McCallier
Granbery Memorial Methodist Church
Myrtle Smith
Westwood
Harry Hunter McCallister
S. Marion Street
Covington
Herbert E. Hudgins
Michael McCallister
Carol Wolfe
Alma McCallister
Jo Kiser
Sam Burkholder
Betty Brown
McCallister
Covington High School
E. Hawthorne Avenue
Vacation Visit Ties Florida Teen To Virginia Event
Miss Norma Jeanna Goforth of Kissimmee Florida arrives in Ivanhoe Virginia for summer stay with her grandmother Mrs Eugene Waterman. Mr and Mrs Tony Casali and Jongee of Princeton attend the Boyce Williams wedding in Saeger, visiting Amos Woods family last Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norma Jeanna Goforth
Kissimmee
Fla
Ivanhoe
Eugnene Weatherman
Tony Casali and
Jongee
Princeton
Amos Woods
Boyce- Williams
Saeger
Talk About City Litterbugs At Garden Club Meeting
The Town and Country Garden Club discussed litter problems near drive ins and eateries with trash tossed from cars and open garbage trucks. They urged raising the issue with the City Council and proposed litter bag containers for scrap disposal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Town and Country Garden Club
Garden Council
Bluefield
Randolph Whittle
Henry McClung
Frank Smoot
Brown
Garden Club
Miles Ratliff
W. B. Martin
Beckley
Martin
I. N. Fuqua
T. E. Vass
R. L. Bailey
Salvation Army
Northfork Society Notes and Local Visits
Mrs Hazel Moore of Bluefield visited friends in town and her son Clyde Madeira and his family in Keystone. Ish Britten remains hospitalized at Bluefield Sanitarium. Pvt Warren Williams of Fort Jackson, S C, visited his parents Mr and Mrs W C Williams. Mrs Dora Ratcliff and Mrs Thelma Mann were Bluefield visitors this week. For lunch add finely grated carrots and mayonnaise to peanut butter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northfork
Hazel Moore
Bluefield
Clyde Madeira
Keystone
Ish Britten
Pvt
Warren Williams
Fort Jackson
S. C
W. C. Williams
Dora Ratcliff
Thelma Mann
Peterstown HDC Tour of Homes and Birthday Notices
Peterstown based HDC plans a 1 p m tour of county homes Tuesday June 18 during Orchard Drive Home Demonstration Club meeting with Mrs Donald Meadows as hostess. Birthday events include Robbie Francis turning new eight and Nancy Ball at Ball home with many relatives and friends from Bland Roanoke Welch and elsewhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peterstown
Orchard Drive Home
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Camp Lightfoot
Keystone Personals
Hilda Brown
Jackie
Mary
J. C. Spears
Washington, D. C
Martha Williams
Weirton
Fred Bernard
Steve Cole
John Keating
Maria
Lisa
Silver Springs
Cole
Joe Seren
Hammond
Ind
Herbert Calloway Jr
Alice
Orlando
H. H. Calloway
Johnny Brown
Kathy
Sharon
Debbie
Kenova
Mary Ofsa
William Boyce
Calvary Baptist Church
Vickie Smith
Raymond Smith
Cincinnati
Ohio
James Angove
Virgil Christie
Jack
Rita
I. Hylton
Africa
Hyltons
Doward Dillon
New Jersey
Sgt
Pete Dillon
Kansas
Bluefield Sanitarium
Miss Mae Lazarus
New Orleans
Foglesongs
Clarence Mitchem
Ray and
Tresa
Haysi, Va
Bluefield’s Camera Center
Brand Street
Mrs. Weeks
Pentecostal Holiness Church
Virginia Conference Assembly
Dublin
Virginia
Rev. J. Floyd Williams
Greenville, N.C
B. E. Underwood
Salem, Va
Falls Mills Hdc
Brenda Ann Fleenor
Robert E. Neal
U. S. Army
Clifton T. Neal
Highland Avenue
Charles E. Fleenor
Bluemont Drive
Joe W. Rangeley
Mercer County Legal Secretaries Association
Neal
Endurance House
Glidden House
W.ve. Wer
W.va
T&cgc
Allstate
Joseph A. Long
Sears, Roebuck & Co
Raleigh St
W. Va
Insurance Companies
Skokie, Fl
HDC
Robbie Francis
Robert D. Francis
J. L. Miller
W. J. Miller
J. R. Miller
Judy
Conie Martin
Virgie Mattox
D. A. Bird
Cynthia Nunn
Henry Nunn
Albert Miller
Darnell Miller
Bland
Dennis Miller
Kester Broyles
Harold
Eugene Booth
Barry
Shrader
Mark Dillon
Osn
Everett Chambers
Gladys Wyrick
John Moore
Rich Creek
Evelyn Southall
Narrows
Lois Ann Gunnoe
Nancy Ball
A. B. Ball
Lawrence Munsy
Florida
Frank Martin
Larry
Paul Peyton
Cleveland
Jim Nestor
Johnny
Alderson - Broaddus College
Philippi
Neal Buckland
Marion Winkley
Kay
Colonel Ballard
Welch
Felix Ballard
Chapel Hill
N. C
Harry Ballard
Jim Groves
Fernandina Beach
Eva Shrader
Dean Page
Baltimore
Sally Leedy
Jerry Miller
New Egypt
N. J
Harry Allen
Rodger
Lindside
Harry Dillon
Sam Shell
Bozoo
Robert Lee Allen
West Virginia University
Morgantown
Allen
Graduate Allen
Brownie Troop
No 347
Vanessa Munsey
Barbara Witt
Cindy Fields
Kathy White
Mary Ann Oats
Jo Ellen Harless
Anita Corden
Nora Lee Tuggle
Kay Williams
A. J. Martin
Optometrist
Princeton Ave
Mersman “Classic
Formica
Sheraton Commode
Sheraton
Chicago House Furnishing Company
Swice
Bluefield, VA
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