Delta Kappa Gamma honors women teachers luncheon
Xi Chapter of Delta Kappa International Honor Society for Women Teachers held its annual birthday luncheon in Richlands on June 12 with 24 members. Four members were initiated. guest speaker Ann Crowgey of Wytheville spoke on famous women who are honorary members. Hosts included Bernice and Carmen Car Frances Johnson and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyhys Ae Busie
Isce Green
Honaker Va
Ruth §. Givens
Lebanon
Virginia A. Garwood
Bluefield
Ann Crowgey
Wytheville
Ann Wray
Richlands High School
Delta Kappa Gamma
Caffee Circle Ends Year With Study and Social
Cal. 3 Memorial Christian Church Circle No. 2 held the 1956-57 final meeting presided by assistant leader Mrs Thelma Eldridge. Mrs Clara Riggins Jr led devotion and worship. Marilyn Hypes shared the Philippines mission study. minutes and finances were reviewed. social hour featured Vera Blackwell and Helen Caffee refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cal
Memorial Christian Church Circle No. 2
Thelma Eldridge
Clara Riggins, Jr
Marilyn Hypes
United Witness In the
Philippines
Riggins
Mary Burnette
CWF
Vera Blackwell
Helen Caffee
Big Wedding Costs and Saving Quickly for the Big Day
A June wedding can be costly and planning early helps. Costs are usually split, with the bride’s family covering invitations, attire, flowers, and photography while the groom’s pays for rings, attire, and gifts. Small church weddings start around 200 for the bride’s family and 50 for the groom’s. average church weddings around 750 for the bride’s family and 200 for the groom’s. deluxe affairs exceed 3000 for the bride’s family and about 500 for the groom’s.
Richlands WSG Plans Annual Picnic
Richlands Wesleyan Service Guild of the Richlands Methodist Church will hold its annual picnic this Thursday evening at the home of Mrs. W. M. Strader. This will be the last guild meeting until September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richlands, Vane
Richlands Methodist Church
W. M. Strader
Pink And Gray Lead Bath Color Parade
Mr and Mrs W M Patterson of Route 1 North Tazewell Va announce the birth of a grandson born to Pfc and Mrs Ronald Patterson on June 4 in Bordeaux France The baby is named Bernard Dean They have a daughter 18 months old Rhonda Gale The Pattersons had be ming home in June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. Patterson
Route 1
North Tazewell
Pfc
Ronald Patterson
Bordeaux
France
Bernard Dean
Rhonda Gale
Pattersons
Ming
Kaufman Guests Attend Graduation and Travel Plans
Kimball brief notes Kimball guests attended a West Megen University graduation for a son and visited friends in Kimball Northfork and Bluefield before heading to Chicago Friday. Barbara Watson Vivian and others attend camps and visits. Abe Kaufman and wife plan a Chicago flight for Hershel’s Northwestern Medical School graduation and California internship. Herbert Levy’s family to visit from Brooklyn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kaufman
West Megen University
Kimball
Northfork
Bluefield
Chicago
Barbara Watson
E. N. Watsons
Carswell
Rose Ellen Sarver
Sam Sarvers
Qurtis Cowell
Joe
St Paul WSCS Officers Named For Church Year
St Paul Virginia reports election of WSCS officers led by Mrs Guy Webber as president and Mrs W H Bowman as vice president Other posts include secretaries treasurer mission promotion and youth work and a slate of names across Christian social relations student and children's work The Glenmary Sisters of Glen Dale Ohio will hold summer Bible School at St Thereses Church beginning Thursday at 9 00 a m and continue through August
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Paul
Circle 2
WSCS
St. Paul Methodist A
Guy Webber
W. H. Bowman
Lee
M. V. Damron
Lauren Roberts
Annet Lee
Mission Slagle
R. C. Gillesme
H. R. Gibson
W. D. Richmond
Anna Barbee
J. C. Sparks
W. C. Craft
Harry Deen
Glenmary Sisters
Glendale
Ohio
St. Threse's Church
Birth of Jeffery Scott Eggleston at St. Luke's June birth
A son, Jeffery Scott, was born June 9 at St. Luke's to Mr. and Mrs. Charles Woody Eggleston of Pearl Street. The baby weighed eight pounds four and a half ounces. The mother is the former Miss Doris Hartsoe. Mr. and Mrs. Charlies Edwin Hartsoe of Philadelphia weighed six pounds seven ounces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeffery Scott
St. Luke's
Charles Woody Eggleston
Pearl Street
Doris Hartsoe
Charlies
Edwin Hartsoe
Philade
Roop Visits Daughter as Wyatt Improves
Mrs G W Roop visits her daughter Joe. Jack Wyatt of Alexandria Virginia has been ill but is improving. W H Prentice of Anes Street is a patient in the old Sanitarium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Roop
Joe
Jack Wyatt
Alexandria
W. H. Prentice
Anes Street
Richlands Couple Wed In First Presbyterian Church Ceremony
Richlands Miss became bride of Joe Ray Ray in a June 5 double ring wedding at First Presbyterian Church Richlands officiated by Dr. A B Williford. Attendants wore aqua and white dresses. best man was Harvey Reece Van Dyke. Couple, graduates of Richlands High School class of 5, plan a southern honeymoon and will reside at Mallory Apartments on Fairfax Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Ratliff
W. R. Ray
En — Va
First Presbyterian Church
Richlands
A. B. Williford
Harvey Reece van Dyke
Tazewell
Ratliff
Tee Richlands High School
Ray
Concord Colles
Mallory Apartments
Pairfax Avenue
Weekend visitors and patients highlighted in Switchback news
The column catalogs local weekend guests and patient notices from Switchback and surrounding areas. Residents from Middletown, Draper, Beckley, Norfolk, Chicago, Columbus, and Floyd visit relatives, friends, or seek treatment at Bluefield Sanitarium and Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Debilio
Middletown
Jma Han
C. H. Skeens
Prince Fred Ball
Harold Gerguson
US. Navy
Norfolk
Ethel Martin
Co Eepefield Santierum
Pate Hale
Lester
Willie Davis
Mountain City
Tenn
Garvey Osborne
Terry
Columbus
Ohio
Mary Spinella
Marion
Tom Osborne
Pvt
Mars
Glenn Farmer
Camp Polk
Clarence Ae
Bole ii
Ernest Aanew
Florida
Reedie Sells
A. Beg
Kingsport
J. Jos Oe Quesenerry O
Sea
Bill
Sally Kendanen
Linda Matheny
Pineville
Charles Kidd
Baby
Inkster, Mich
Sharilla
Oakley Osbrone
Dayton Pennington
Westminister
Plenty And Want Lesson Presented At Circle Meet
Mrs. Fred B Lowe and Miss Lenabelle Bowen hosted the Business Women's Circle No 9 of the First Presbyterian Church at Mrs Lowe s Bluefield home. Bible teacher Paul Hudgins led a lesson titled Plenty and Want from Jesus and Citizenship. Eleven members attended the gathering with a social hour of strawberry shortcake and coffee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circle
Fred B. Lowe
Lenabelle Bowen
Business Women’s Circle No
First Presbyterian Church
Mrs. Lowe
South College
Bluefield
C. H. Cassell
Mary Alice Nunn
Pride
Reader's Guide
R. P. Gammage
Paul Hudgins
Ernest Trice Thompson
Comedy Opens At Barter Theatre in Virginia tonight
Barter Theatre in Virginia presents the revival of Anniversary Waltz with Jerome Chodorov and Joseph Fields as the writers. The comedy, known for its warm, human humor, is billed as ecstatically funny. The piece runs amid strong audience anticipation for a Wednesday opening and a Saturday evening crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barter
Virginia
Asien. Ie
Jerome Chodorov
Joseph Pields
Club Calendar Updates And Meetings
MONDAY events include Longe meeting for the UDC rescheduled to June 24 at the usual time and place. 2:30 pm Union Mission Auxiliary meets at Hamilton Hall Bland Street Methodist Church with Rev Mosby in charge. 6:30 pm Bluefield Chapter NASI dinner at Bluefield Auditorium. 12:00 pm Y membership committee at the Y. 7:30 pm Practical Nurses Association meeting at the YWCA. THURSDAY Blue Ridge Garden Club picnic with Mrs P F Wallace Wythe Avenue. 6:00 pm Bramwell MYF ice cream supper on church lawn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
UDC
Union Mission Auxiliary
Hamilton Hall
Bland Street Methodist Church
Mosby
Memorial Baptist Church
Bluefield
National Secretaries Association International
The
Blue Ridge Garden Club
P. F. Wallace
Wythe Avenue
MYF of
Bramwell
Carter Family Reunion at Glenwood Park
L. C. Carter Newman Kella Bee Coleman and Le Carter organized a Carter Family gathering at Glenwood Park on the Old Princeton Road starting at 10 a.m. Prizes honored oldest, youngest, ugliest and largest immediate family present. Singings stories games and fellowship followed with rain plans to move indoors if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. C. Carter
Newman
Kella Bee Coleman
le Carter
Carter
Glenwood Park
Princeton Road
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Bernice
Carmen Car
Frances Johnson
Evelyn Hardy
Catherine Dunn
Margaret Joyce
Greta Gillenwater
Caffee Circle
Paris
Jame
Sir Lancelot
King Arthur
Wells Fargo
Jim Hardie
Hank Bloomgarden
Robert Montgomery
Jack Call
U.S. Army
Ricolfplex
Bluefield’s Camera Center
Commerce St
Bluefield, W. Va
Richlands Wsg
H. V. Lindsey
James Williams
Mary Williams
Hot Springs
Frances Rankin
Daytona Beach
Fla
Bill Cunningham
Roanoke
Thelma Cunningham
Elmer Meadows
C. B. Rankin
Greever Witten
Bristol
Irene McCall
Baltimore
C. M. Nichols
R. G. Filamary, Jr
Old Point Comfort
Jamestown
Ann Scott
Washington, D. C
Valerie Dakin
Jim Cox
Lynn Byron Owens
Tivis Owens
Saceae
Richmond
Beecher Deel
Grundy
Ronnie Blewick
Cherry Point
N.C
Elswick
Kimball Briefs
Bible School
Dante, Virginia
Lee Horne
Nellie Kilgore
Lee Frances Lee Searcy
Cline
Eaes Cooper
Powers
Julia Talbert
Jimmie Salyer
Charles Jordon
Mary Cook
L. C. Bartee
Carty
Jessee
D. B. Smith
R. C. Meade
Jensee
Charlie Jessee
Barker
Atlante
Georgia
Beaty Richmond
Dave Brillhart
Abingdon
S. V. Puller
Linda Fuller
Joel Ring
Winston Salem
D. B. Adams
Jerry
Jenny
Appalachia
T. R. Willis
Tommy
Myrtle Beach
J. R. Jones, Jr
J. Fred Molinary
Jim Howe
Pikevile
John Nypaver
David
Dexter Cox
Big Stone Gap
New Lonesome Pine Lake
C. J. Siler
Paul Robinson
J. R. Jones
Frank Molinary
Jerry Rose
Reba McPherson
Anna Jean
Mary Cox
Elenor Williams
Ann Damron
Marie Patterson
Della Kiser
Raymond
Donner Molinary
Frank
Griffith
Roger Salyer
Nelson Photo Supply
West Virginia
School of Nursing
Albert Einstein Medical Center
Philadelphia
Naomi Kaufman
Clovis St
Viola Strawderman
Mathias
AIKYO
Bailey Lumber Go
Joe Ray Ray
Practical Nurses Association of A
Warlick’s
Furniture
Speed
Rleyel
Chicago House
Fonntsnane “Company
Bluefield, VA
Morse
Strings
American Sewing Machine CO
Bland ST
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