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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1964

Page

7

Bluestone Home Demonstration Club Meeting Notes

HDC hosted 13 members and 4 visitors with Mrs Hodock as president introducing Jack Chambers a Tazewell Virginia lawyer who spoke on Wills and Deeds. Brenda Leffel demonstrated banana bread and Nancy Horne discussed table settings etiquette while Virginia Mattox gave a meditation. A nominating committee was named and planning for a July 9 meeting in Tazewell was announced. The next meeting is July 8 at 1 pm with Mrs Lefler and a cake decorating demonstration.

Bluestone Ruth Hodock Hodock Jack Chambers Tazewell Va Brenda Leffel Clear Fork Nancy Horne Virginia Mattox Helen Parris Blanche Summer Maude Lefler Tazewell Jesus God Migrant Workers of Virginia Mesdames George Scott Eddie Thompson Glen Hagy Jack Britts J. A. Morgan Hugh Cook Calvin Thompson Joe Higgenbotham Ernest Smith Beedy Welch Tom Hagy Nona Ruth Grimmett Don Cassidy Lloyd Dawson Trula Elswick Paula Buskill Linda Dawson Philathian Guild First Christian Church of Richlands Mark Dunham J. A. Mongan Jungles South Pacific Sc Poe India C. Owens Iid Dunham United Christian Missionary Society Indianapolis Church Fellowship Hall

Births in Mullens and Boissevain announce two newborns

Mr and Mrs Roy David Compton of 1105 Poplar street Mullens welcome daughter Drusilla Rovonda born Thursday June 4 at Bluefield Sanitarium weighing 9 pounds 0 ounces. Mr and Mrs Kenneth Clayburne Anderson of Boissevain Va welcome son Kenneth Clayburne Jr born Thursday June 4 at Bluefield Sanitarium weighing 7 pounds 10 ounces. The mother is Patricia Joan Roatsy formerly of Jenkin Jones.

Roy David Compton Poplar Street Mullens Drusilla Rovonda Bluefield Sanitarium Kenneth Clayburne Anderson Boissevain Kenneth Clayburne Jr Patricia Joan Roatsy Jenkin Jones

Bluefield Club Calendar Highlights Local Meetings

A Busy day at Bluefield area clubs features 9:00 a m ladies day net at Bluefield Country Club and 1:30 p m Navy Mothers gathering in the Appalachian auditorium. Evening events include WCTU First Methodist meeting Palmer Hall at 2:00 p m and a 6:00 p m YWCA board dinner at Camp Iva.

Bluefield Country Club U. S. Navy Appalachian Auditorium Bluefield WCTU Palmer Hall First Methodist Church Ywca Board of Directors Camp Iva Keystone Methodist Wscs R. M. Painter R. M. Goad YWCA Y Center Emily Kornish First Baptist WMU Betty Carroll Evalyne Tickle Mack Bradley Frederick Street Bluefield Public Speaking Group J. Barnes Gillespie First National Bank Bailey Methodist Wscs Camp Joy

Bluefield Personal News Recap From Local Hospital to Family Visits

Mrs. O. G. Yost of 205 Virginia Ave Bluefield Va is a patient in Bluefield Sanatorium Room B-34. Alexandria Va pair Jimmy Pickett Timmy 6 and Terry 3 visit Mrs R W Bud Johnson and Brent at Double Gates. Fred M Slade of 4600 Lind Street Norfolk formerly Bluefielders visits daughter and Browns family in Bluefield with travel through Delaware New York and Vermont.

0. G. Yost Virginia Avenue Bluefield Bluefield Sanitarium Jimmy Pickett Timmy Terry Alexandria Va R. W Bud) Johnson and Brent Double Gates Fred M. Slade Lindstreet Norfolk T. L. Brown W. E. Brooks Courtney Tanners Wayne W. Farmers Sr J. W. Baker J. B. Cash Hugh Meadors Sharon Leffel Cpl Roy Stover Clint Howard Hale Jack Bailey Logan Wanda Stover Betty Phillips

Father’s Day Gifts at Goodykoontz Drug Store

Father’s Day is near with card and gift ideas at Goodykoontz Drug Store. Suggested items include a pen and pencil set, natural bristle hair brush, camera and film, Timex watch, wallet, pipe lighter, and Loft’s Candy from a new display. First Federal Savings and Loan advertises an Open End mortgage plan offering flexible financing for home improvements with Mr. Frye available for discussions.

Goodykoontz Drug Store Papa Goodykoontz First Federal Savings and Loan Association Bland & Ramsey Sts First Federal Frye

UDC Cites Scholar At Program On Jefferson Davis

At the June Bluefield Chapter No. 172 United Daughters of the Confederacy meeting a program on Jefferson Davis highlighted Miss Sharon Johnston receiving the Nancy Altizer Scholarship of 200 to West Virginia University. The event featured remarks, tributes, and gifts, plus notes on past scholarship recipients and chapter activities.

Bluefield United Daughters of the Confederacy Jefferson Davis Sharon Johnston Nancy Altizer West Virginia University Margaret Jennings C. A. Ryan L. C. Burns Richlands Princeton Page S. Jones Roanoke E. T. Tyree W. §. Jones Union Street W. Price Carter W. H. Sperow UDC America Adams West Point Mississippi Confederate States of America South Buena Vista Zachary Taylor Episcopal Church

Narrows couple hosts Ohio and Tennessee relatives

Mr. and Mrs. James Smith of Narrows Virginia spent several days with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Harold Hendricks and grandmother Mrs. Linda Bare along with Mr. and Mrs. Bobby Shew Lisa and Charley Bob of Dayton Ohio visiting his parents Mr. and Mrs. Pervin Shew Mrs Lettie Repass had as weekend guest her brother Dr Claude Bruce of Cookeville Tennessee

James Smith Narrows Harold Hendricks Linda Bare Bobby Shew Lisa Charley Bob Dayton Ohio Pervin Shew Lettie Repass Claude Bruce Cookesville Tenn

Students and PTA Leader Recognized for Awards

A SANDLICK A program closed the school year with awards and readings. Perfect attendance honors went to Mitchell Collier Jacqueline Shrader William Harkleroad Mary Barnette Daniel Midkiff Timothy King Kenny Cassell Glenn Taylor Yvonne Randall Rinchick Zane Sur face Sherri Cynthia Jane Surface. Principal Mrs Vawter led the ceremony. Rev Earl P King presided over the devotion. Following the picnic PTA officers were elected: President Mrs Bill Tankersley Vice President Mrs Kenneth Cassell Recording Secretary Mrs K M Harkleroad Treasurer Mrs Robert Surface. Gifts were given to Mrs Vavnter Mrs Edith Shrewsbury and Mrs Guy Bailey.

Church of God In Princeton Parent - Teacher Association Bill Tankersley Kenneth Cassell K. M. Harkleroad Robert Surface Treasuer PTA Vavnter Edith Shrewsbury Guy Bailey France Bill Brooks Indianapolis Ind Lance Bowman Jeanne Richmond, Va

Local visit highlights from Durham and Minot households

Mrs James Truesdale with Robert and Carolyn of Durham North Carolina stay at her parents Mr and Mrs R L Bailey on Vineyard Street. Mrs R J Dippong with Kathy Karen Kendall and Karla from Minot North Carolina visits Mrs W O Barton at 111 Bland Street. Mrs Dippong is the former Miss Harriett Ann Barton of Bluefield. They plan to stay six weeks.

James Truesdale Robert Carolyn Durham N. C R. L. Bailey Vineyard Street R. J. Dippong Kathy Karen Kendall Karla Minot W. O. Barton Bland Street Dippong Harriett Ann Barton Bluefield

Richlands HDC Plans For Summer Activities

Richlands Home Demonstration Club schedules a Fair and Stock Show, exhibit judging June 18, Food Leaders class June 29, and HD camp July 11 12 in Abingdon. Officers include Mrs. Lester president and Mrs. Nash treasurer. 4H seniors assist with judging and demonstrations. A Bible School commencement and Philathian Guild activities are also noted with community events and fundraising efforts.

Richlands Howard Lester Richlands Home Abingdon Lester Otis Nash Claude Banner Earl Blankenship Tazewell Tazewell County

Rainbow Girls Attend Grand Assembly in Charleston

Members of Bluefield Assembly No. 48 and Bluefield Chapter No. 66 East ern Star travel to Charleston for the Grand Assembly from June 16 to 18. Diane Post leads a local meeting and will sing a solo. Grand Cross of Color awards are planned Wednesday night.

Rainbow Bluefield Assembly No. 48 Patricia Yost Letha Sparks Theresa Proffit Order of Rainbow Charleston Charlene Burgoyne Winnie Humphreys Virginia Burgoyne Diane Post Linda Akers John Dellis Louise Yost Bluefield Order of the Eastern Star Grand Cross of Color Brenda Helton Vickie Miles Hawaii Jennifer Heats Alabama Cheryl Vaught Rita Taylor Carol Ann Galbraith Sharron Addison John Doris) Shupe Mae Pace Dorothy Cromer Marcella Miles Princeton Maude Abshire

Loyalty Rebekah Lodge Holds June Meeting and Party

Seventeen members attended the June session of Loyalty Rebekah Lodge No. 94 in the IOOF Hall with Noble Grand Edna Lunter presiding. A post meeting party followed with cards requested for hospitalized member Sadie Hill’s husband and an official visit by State Vice President Thelma Morrison scheduled for July 24 in Buckhannon.

Loyalty Rebekah Lodge No. 94 IOOF Noble Grand Edna Lunter Elkins Thelma Morrison Buckhannon Virginia Kitts Sadie Hill St. Luke's Hospital Vassie Baker Ted R. Munsey U. S. Army Japan

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