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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1971

Page

5

Leadership Development Advocated By Civic League Leaders

Mrs. James A. Tabor Jr. spoke at the Bluefield Civic League meeting on June about leadership development for women in clubs and communities. She urged active participation, flexible by laws, and responsible citizenry to strengthen democratic life and public service.

Bluefield Civic League James A. Tabor Jr Southern District of State Women's Clubs Howard Meadows A. L. Warner Tabor

Keystone Women Fellowship Meeting at Burke Baptist Church

The Women’s Fellowship of Burke Baptist Church met in the fellowship building with President Ann Green presiding. Hymns were sung, prayers led by Barbara Widner and Mrs Henry Asbury, and a devotion based on a poem and several scripture passages followed. Irene Dowell read minutes and handled the treasury report as 12 members and a visitor enjoyed refreshments.

Keystone Women's Fellowship Burke Baptist Church Ann Green Jesus Barbara Widner Mrs. Green Dora Burkett Henry Asbury Irene Dowell Treasury Wiley Brooks Reva Shrewsbury

Leafy Greens Rich in Vitamin A and Iron

Leafy greens like collard mustard and turnip greens provide Vitamin A and iron. Suitable in fresh or frozen form.

Demonstrations At Graham Home Demonstration Club Meet

Mrs. Ralph Stowers, president, hosted the Graham Home Demonstration Club in June with a decoupage picture demonstration. Members prepared a decoupage piece for display and learned about casseroles for a taste test.

Mary and Martha Class Potluck Meeting at Memorial Baptist

The Mary and Martha Class met at Memorial Baptist Church for a potluck supper with one member present. Mrs. D. S. Spurgeon conducted the meeting, a nominating committee was named, and reports were read by secretary Mrs. Clarence Matthews and treasurer Mrs. Eugene York. The group voted not to meet in July and August. next gathering is September 9 at the church.

Mary and Martha Memorial Baptist Church J. S. Dudley D. S. Spurgeon Ollie Neal R. T. Musick Ruth Plaster Clarence Matthews Eugene York

Caudill to Wed in Bluefield First Presbyterian Church

Miss Teresa Lynn Caudill will marry Jason Lee Harry Jr. Saturday June 19 at 3 p.m. in Bluefield's First Presbyterian Church with Rev. Richard F Rouquie officiating. Music by Donald Kensinger. Reception by Mr. and Mrs. C E Boyd after the ceremony. Rehearsal dinner tonight at the church hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Roy L Boyd.

Teresa Lynn Caudill Jason Lee Harry Jr First Presbyterian Church of Bluefield Richard F. Rouquie Donald Kensinger Gene Caudill Jason Lee Harry Sr C. E. Boyd Roy L. Boyd

Miss Anderson Brunch Hosted by McGlamery Family

Mrs. William McGlamery held a pre wedding brunch for Miss Marcia Anderson of Princeton bride elect of Danny Coppinger son of Mr. and Mrs. Allen D. Coppinger Jr. of Bluefield. Fifty guests attended at the McGlamery home in Forest Hill Village with yellow flowers and corsage gifts. Attending were Mrs. J. W. Anderson of Princeton Mrs. A. D. Coppinger Jr. of Bluefield and Mrs. A. D. Coppinger Sr. of Bluefield and Mrs. Canary Wright of Bluefield.

William McGlamery Marcia Anderson Princeton Danny Coppinger Allen D. Coppinger Jr Bluefield McGlamery Forest Hill Village J. W. Anderson A. D. Coppinger Jr A. D. Coppinger Sr Canary Wright

Birth of Mark Allen Hutchins in Bluefield

Mr and Mrs Robert Newton Hutchins Sr of Pocahontas Virginia welcomed a son named Mark Allen born Tuesday June 8 at Bluefield Sanitarium weighing 5 pounds 9 ounces.

Robert Newton Hutchins Sr Pocahontas Mark Allen Bluefield Sanitarium

Northfork OES 99 Elects Officers for 1958

Northfork Chapter 99 Order of Eastern Star met at the Masonic Hall to elect officers including Lena White as worthy matron Roy Keesee as worthy patron Elizabeth Wade associate matron Wallace White associate patron Anna Maude Goode secretary Eva Farmer treasurer Dorothy Lawless conductress May Cyphers associate conductress Installation planned for Friday June 18 Neo Wall opened the meeting and Roy Keesee led Pledge of Allegiance Charles Parsons was reported ill outgoing matron Mrs Wall received a gift of money and thanked the officers A social hour followed with games and refreshments provided by hostesses Gertrude Shamblin and Libby Wade.

Northfork Order of Eastern Star Masonic Hall Lena White Roy Keesee Elizabeth Wade Wallace White Anna Maude Goode Eva Farmer Dorothy Lawless May Cyphers Neo Wall Charles Parsons Wall Gertrude Shamblin Libby Wade

Mrs Kirby Leads Auxiliary Meeting at Trinity Church

Mrs C J Kirby Sr gave the meditation for the Auxiliary to the Bluefield Old Guards at Trinity Church. She read Psalm 24 and spoke on No God. Mrs W B Martin presided, 12 members present, birthdays noted for Barbara Gearheart, Bessie Hash, and Mrs J T Watts. program followed with Safety First.

C. J. Kirby Sr Bluefield Old Guards Trinity Church God Old Guards

Bluefield Market Ad Rush Promotes Father’s Day Gifts

Bluefield merchants advertise Father’s Day gifts including a Shakespearean mug, leather boxes, lamp and bar accessories at BLUEFIELD GIFT SHOP. Local stores highlight sales on suits and sport coats at Leggett, Frigidaire appliances at Helms, and apparel from MadeMisele, Town N Tweed, and Villager.

Bluefield Gift Shop Bland St Spade Pickard Leggett Bluefield Robert Bruce

Garden Club Spring Dinner Banquet at Bluewell

Garden Club of Park View held its annual Spring banquet at La Salute Club in Bluewell with 15 members attending. Mrs Alva Tabor received the President's Award for her year of service. Mrs Robert Lambert, the club president, was honored with a gift of appreciation, and pink geraniums were given to outgoing officers and two charter members. Ward of the Month Award Committees were named after officer installation. The July meeting will be with Mrs Bob Ayers.

Keith Skidmore Charleston J. B. Morris Watson Mays Meadows Pearl S. Buck Pearl Buck Hillsboro Marshall University Huntington Volkovich Southern District Workshop Princeton Brown Hoover Union Street Benjamin Demaine The Valley Woman's Club Tabor Bobbie Goforth Gordon Corell R. O. Bond Dent Meadow Park View Garden Club la Salute Club Bluewell Alva Tabor Robert Lambert M.G. White O.C. Swiger B. C. Stoker Bob Ayers

Calendar Notes From Fincastle And Nearby Groups

Local clubs and organizations hold meetings and events from Thursday through Saturday. Scheduled items include the Fincastle Duplicate Bridge Club tournament at Fincastle Country Club, Navy Mothers Club dinner, Bluefield Quota Past Presidents' Club, West Virginia Local Club, Lo-Cal Gals, Falls Mills WSCS, College Avenue Baptist Men's Prayer Breakfast, Salvation Army Women’s Auxiliary luncheon at Camp Joy, Brushfork First Church of God Missionary Society, and a Virginia Asher Bible Council Golden Anniversary tea at the YMCA center.

Fincastle Duplicate Bridge Club Fincastle Country Club Bluefield Lions Cumberland Heights HDC U.S. Navy Mothers Club Mary Profitt Bluefield Golden Age Center West Virginia Lo- Cal Club City Auditorium Lo-Cal Gals Falls Mills WSCS Women's Auxiliary Salvation Army Camp Joy Brushfork First Church of God Missionary Society Virginia Asher Bible Council Y Center Pam

Mission Society Program On Talent Parable Held

Abbs Valley Baptist Missionary Society held a June program on The Parable of the Talents led by Mrs William Castle with helpers Mrs Charlie Jennings Mrs Freeman Williams and Mrs Cook. Jack Coleman led a book study on How to Fight the Drug Menace. Mrs Jim Brown gave the opening prayer and Mrs Jack Hill read Matthew 25. Business session reports by Mrs Brown. Members to furnish cupcakes for Bible school. Mrs Coleman closed with prayer and Mrs Castle served refreshments.

Abbs Valley Baptist Missionary Society William Castle Charlie Jennings Freeman Williams Cook Jack Coleman Jim Brown Jack Hill Brown Coleman Castle

Abbs Valley Church Bible School Schedule Announced

Abbs Valley Baptist Church will conduct Bible School from June 21 to June 25. A picnic is planned for Saturday evening June 26 at Bluefield City Park at 6 p.m. Closing exercises will be held Sunday evening June 27. The stonefish is noted as the world s most poisonous fish.

Abbs Valley Baptist Church Bluefield City Park

Pre-Bridal Luncheon For Miss Susan Blackwell Of Bluefield

Miss Susan Blackwell bride elect of Thomas M Jones Jr was entertained at a pre bridal luncheon at Town Country Restaurant Princeton Hosts included bridesmaids and honor attendants Mrs Teddy Presley matron of honor Mrs Jim Wood bridesmatron and several attendants A white floral arrangement pink and green place cards and a carnation corsage marked the event

Susan Blackwell Bluefield Thomas M. Jones Jr Princeton Town Country Teddy Presley Jim Wood David Meadows Jim Wilkinson Jim Wilburn Sandra Bauquess Judy Gilliam Barbara Lambert Susan Noble Mary Fried

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