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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1980

Page

7

Miss Parsons Becomes Bride of Ralph Short

Miss Diane Parsons and Ralph Short wed at Adria Advent Christian Church in Adria Virginia on May 24. The couple, both of North Tazewell, were married by Rev Bruce Burks with matron of honor Mrs Betty Morrison and bridesmaid Miss Edith Morrison. The reception followed at the church and the couple will reside in North Tazewell after a short honeymoon.

Miss Parsons Ralph Short Diane Parsons Adria Advent Christian Church Adria Gilbert Parsons Carlton Sykes North Tazewell Bruce Burks Julie Abel Betty Morrison Jamie Morrison Edith Morrison Douglas Morrison Dennis Parsons Tony Parsons Elnora Smith Wanda Wess Emma Morrison Doris Adams Goldie Christian Kelly Beverly Short Tazewell High School The Credit Bureau of Richlands Mr. Short Floyd S. Pike Electical Contractors

Civil Defense Topic For League Meet

Tim Boice spoke at the Bluefield Civic League meeting about a new Civil Defense Auxiliary starting in Bluefield and southern West Virginia. The group plans public awareness programs across seminars TV news media schools and publications and will host a Fourth of July booth at the city park. Brenda Keyes won a $250 BCL scholarship and VA hospital visits are planned for June 17 by Marie Short and Meadows.

Lewin Boice Howard Meadows C. C. Warren League Brenda Keyes BCL Marie Short Veterans Affairs Meadows Beckley Warren Pennington

Duplicate Clubs Tell Winners Change Play Fincastle

Duplicate Club played five tables using the Howell movement. Winners were first Mrs Emil Smith and Mrs W P Carriker, second Charles Francis and Mrs Dan Mc Mullin, third D E Shorter and Weldon Boone, fourth Mrs R R Austin and Mrs Lynn Johnson. For remainder of the summer the club meets Mondays at 12 30 p m at Mrs Robert Shumate Ridgecrest Road. YWCA Duplicate Five tables were in session for the weekly play of YWCA Duplicate Club. Winners were first D E Shorter and Mrs W R Graham, second Mrs L C Owen and Mrs Ivan Platnick, third Mrs A G Burton and Mrs Sadie Eppling, fourth J C Auer and Mrs Paul Carriker, fifth Mrs Sadie Eppling and Mrs A G Burton. On May 31 the club played six tables using the Howell movement. Winners were first J C Auer and E O Craig Jr, second Mrs L C Owen and Mrs Ivan Platnick, third Mrs Van Martin and C E Francis, fourth Mrs Emil Smith and Harold Herring, fifth Mrs Sadie Eppling and Mrs A G Burton. Starting Saturday June 14 the club meets at the home of Mrs R L Shumate Ridgecrest Road at 12 30 for the three summer months. When you buy in larger quantities you usually pay less per unit of weight. Buying large bags of plain frozen vegetables for example and adding your own butter sauce is less expensive than buying smaller sizes in the pouch.

Fincastle Howell Emil Smith W. P Carriker Charles Francis Dan McMullin D. E. Shorter Weldon Boone R. R. Austin Lynn Johnson Robert Shumate Ridgecrest Road YWCA W. R. Graham L. C. Owen Ivan Platnick A. G. Burton Sadie Eppling J. C. Auer Paul Carriker

Anawalt Area News Social visits span several families

Mrs Walter Presley Sr spends time in Elkorn with daughters and families including Tom Pickett and Bill Breeden. Tina Lovelace from Marshall University visits her mother in Leckie. Relatives from Lexington North Carolina Fredericksburg Virginia and New Orleans visit kin across Anawalt and nearby towns while others travel for medical treatment and military ceremonies.

Walter Presley Elkorn Tom Pickett Bill Breeden Tina Lovelace Marshall University Huntington Wesley Lovelace Leckie James Fowler Lexington N.C Thomas Dillon Donald Dillon Jimmy Dillon Gary Bailey Foster Tilley Myron Robert Tilley Joe Cooper Fredericksburg Charlie Kittle Judy Bennett Richard Christian Fred Kenneth Keith Lisa Fort Knox, Ky Alvin Christian U.S. Army Opig Brooks Charles Brooks Helen Durham Brooks Duke University Hospital Kenneth Brooks Donald Brooks North Tazewell Bobby Bobby Marrs B. L. Eye Waynesboro, Va

Miss Harris and Mr Baldwin Exchange Vows at Radford

Miss Catherine Lee Harris of Radford Virginia wed Rickey Albert Baldwin of Newhall in a May ceremony at United Campus Chapel Radford Rev Jan Tobias presided A reception followed at Tyler Inn Radford The bride teaches English at VPI and SU and holds a Virginia Tech master’s degree The groom is chief electrician for R J R Mines at Davy Virginia

Catherine Lee Harris Radford Rickey Albert Baldwin Nehall United Campus Jan Tobias Thomas M. Harris Richmond Albert Baldwin Newhall Shirley Lynn Harris Cathy Mitchell Troutdale Susan Wood Columbus Ohio Elizabeth Ann Mitchell Jason Conrad Mitchell Tyler Inn Claytor Lake VPI & SU Virginia Tech Baldwin R. J. R. Mines Davy

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