Guests In Matoaka Visit Kinfolk
Local notes list numerous relatives and friends visiting family homes across Matoaka and nearby towns. Families from Morgantown Beckley Charleston Stow Ohio Portsmouth Ohio Bloomfield N J New York and Cleveland are mentioned visiting relatives and attending events including a World’s Fair trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Thompson
New York
Don Thompson
Gussie Burton
Bloomfield
N. J
Walter Burton
Hattie Taylor
Norma Hickman
Marvin
Elsie Goi
Tommy
Joan Burton
L. E. Hurst
S. W. White
Buchannon
Elbert Wood
Cleveland
Ohio
Ezra Wood
James Russ
Heffingers Host Wide Circle of Guests in Spencer Curve
A long list of Spencer Curve residents and relatives hosted guests from Virginia, North Carolina, and West Virginia. Visitors included the Noble family from Alexandria, Linda Heffinger taking a Pentagon job, and many relatives staying with the Heffingers, Sextons, Roses, and over in Beckley and Athens for visits and summer plans.
Spring Festival and church events at Brushfork and Trinity
Saturday at 4:00 p.m. Brushfork Methodist Church hosts a Spring Festival at the Brushfork Community Center with games food and gifts. Sunday at 7:30 a.m. Grace Methodist Men hold breakfast at the church. Monday at 6:30 p.m. Trinity Methodist Men host Ladies Night in Asbury Hall reservations due by June 20 with Nyles Scholl coordinating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brushfork Methodist Church
Brushfork
Grace Methodist
Trinity Methodist
Asbury Hall
Nyles Scholl
Bride Elect Honored At Party In Tazewell Va
Miss Joann McClanahan bride elect of Gene King of Tazewell Virginia was honored at a party by Mrs Phillip Perdue. Corsages were given to her mother Mrs Arnett McClanahan and Mrs Kent Stephens. Guests included Mesdames June Robertson R Lockhart Harold Pennington Bill Justice Bill Wimmer and Miss Linda Wagner. The event featured a white wedding cake lime sherbet punch and a green white and yellow decor theme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joann McClanahan
Phillip Perdue
Miss McClanahan
Gene King
Tazewell
Arnett McClanahan
Kent Stephens
Perdue
Bill Elliott
H. T. Goforth
Delores Thompson
Ruth Hopper
June Robertson
R. Lockhart
Harold Pennington
Bill Justice
Bill Wimmer
Linda Wagner
Airport Road
Arnett McClana
Durham Couple to Wed at St Philip’s Episcopal Church
Miss Katrina Joy Stone and William Howard Ervin Jr. plan a June 19 wedding at St Philip’s Episcopal Church in Durham. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Zeb J. Stone. the groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. William Howard Ervin. The occasion includes a large wedding party and a reception after the ceremony followed by a trip to Virginia. They will reside at 923 Lambeth Circle, Durham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katrina Joy Stone
Zeb J. Stone
Erwin Read
William Howard Ervin Jr
William Howard Ervin
W. Club Boulevard
Durham
N. C
St. Philip's Episcopal Church
Ervin
Audrine Lane
A. M. Lane
Bluefield
Bartine Sherman
Frank Holderby
Petersburg
Linda Johnson
Chapel Hill
Sandra Kelly
Carolyn Odom
Alice Ervin
Ted Roberson
Ann Thomas
Jay Stone
Clay Evans
Tony Ervin
Henderson
Charles Mason
Jim Stout
Staunton
Bobby Veasey
Raleigh
Phil Langford
Susan Chase
Terri Lee Carlton
Kathy Evans
Fremont
Virginia
Lambeth Circle
Ilinoians Pay Visits In Quarry
Mrs Coy Porter and children of Sterling Illinois visited Mr and Mrs James Snow and family in Quarry Virginia. Myrle Dunham of Alexandria Virginia spent a weekend with Harry Dunham and Emory W Clapp. Other relatives include Mrs Annis Haydens children and families from Saltville Marion and Martinsville. George K Ford and family from Knoxville Tennessee were guests of the Lees. The Lees and Ida Mae Jones visited Chilhowie with the Garland McAllister family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quarry
Coy Porter
Sterling, Ill
James Snow
Myrle Dunham
Alexandria
Harry Dunham
Emory W. Clapp
Ruby Parker
West Virginia
Annis Hayden
Eugene C. Hayden
Mike Shreeves
Saltville
Vida Harris
Janie
Marion
Cecil Arden
Martinsville
George K. Ford
Jeffery
Dee Dee
Knoxville
Tenn
Joe H. Lee
Lees
Ida Mae Jones
Chilhowie
Garland McAllister
Sorority Gamma Xi Plans 18 Month Program Series
The Gamma Xi chapter Beta Sigma Phi committee chaired by Mrs John Anderson met at the Cow Shed to assign next year s programs with Happiness as the theme. Members include Mrs W W Bolt Mrs Alfred Broom Mrs Ronald Rose and President Mrs Bill Owens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pineville
Gamma Xi
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
John Anderson
W. W. Bolt
Alfred Broom
Ronald Rose
Bill Owens
Jack D. Martin
James C. Lyons
Owens
George Garland
Rose
Bolt
Former War Resident Visits Friends in Area
WAR Lewis Emory Fite of Vine Grove Kentucky, a former War resident and Big Creek high school graduate, visited area friends. He retired from the U S Army after 20 years with assignments in Melbourne Rome Frankfurt Fort Sill Tokyo and a finance post in Germany and is now a Saunders Manufacturing representative in Nashville Tennessee. Benny Lewis Johnson placed in horse shows near Pikeville and Thompson Valley while Florida visitors and other relatives visited War area residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Emory Fite
Vine Grove
Big Creek High School
Friends
U. S. Army
US Army
Melbourne
Australia
Rome
Italy
Frankfort
Germany
Fort Sill
Okla
Tokyo
Japan
Saunders Manufacturing Company
Nashville
Tenn
Benny Lewis Johnson
Althena Johnson
Pikeville
Carl Cartwright
Bald Knob Farm
Thompson Valley
Gunsmoke
Lady Bird
Cartwright
Midnight Linda
Steve Hawkins
Tazewell
Mrs. Ben H. Williams Admitted After Fall At Fire Station
Mrs. Ben H. Williams of 1116 College avenue is a patient in St. Luke's hospital room 415. She fell at South Side Fire Station on June 8 and is in traction as a result of the fall. She is allowed visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben H. Williams
College Avenue
St. Luke’s Hospital
South Side Fire Station
George Hall
Sprouts Creek
Robert Hall
Karen
Baltimore
Willard Hall
Junior Blevins
Pascagoula
Don Paueyl
Medie Allen
Linds
Bluefield, Va
Falls Mills HDC Plans at Richlands Fair Attendance
Falls Mills Home Demonstration Club members discuss the Tazewell Fair in Richlands Virginia set for June 23 to 26. They urged members to attend and to help fund a new library building now housed in Bluefield Town Hall Virginia. Nancy Horne taught buying springs and mattresses and distributed leaflets. Emily McKenzie conducted the meeting at Falls Mills Methodist church with the Homemaker's Creed and scripture reading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Falls Mills
Richlands
Bluefield
Nancy Horne
Emily McKenzie
Falls Mills Methodist Church Recreation Hall
Mark
Hattie Carter
Betty Sarver
St Paulans Visit in Tennessee and Local Social Notes
Mr and Mrs H L Dailey joined Mr and Mrs Frank Woolwine of Fort Gay in Knoxville Tennessee for the 15th annual North South Championship boat races at Lake Loudon. The group included Huntsville Alabama attendees Dick Woolwine and Ritchie Steve Woolwine with Dick Woolwine racing in the event sponsored by Sigma Alpha Epsilon UT.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Dailey
Frank Woolwine
Fort Gay
Knoxeville
Tenn
Lake Loudon
Knoxville
Dick Woolwine
Ritchie
Steve Woolwine
Huntsville
Ala
Sigma Alpha Epsilon Fraternity
Pendleton Falls Mills Dam Service Speaker Rev Boye
The sub district annual Gali lean service at Falls Mills dam features speaker Rev. Lee Olin Boye of Tazewell Virginia. The event is set for Monday at 7 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Falls Mills Dam
Lee Olin Boye
Tazewell, Va
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East End Baptist Church
Bobby Farley
Ann Duff
Larry Baldwin
Patrice Quick
John Baker
W. R. Beckler
Brenda Carter
Judy Walker
Charles Perdue
David Honaker
Betty Shrader
Matoaka
Ella McCullough
Morgantown
J. L. Chambers
Joan Burnett
Charleston
G. W. Anderson
Edwin Davidson
John Baldwin
Beckley
FE. L. Davidson
Blanche McKinney
Perry Riggs
Bob Mills
Garnet Lowe
Norris Brown
Chipper
Tim
C. C. Brown
H. B. Hudson
Patricia
Charlotte
C. S. Butte Jr
Bernard Walker
Stow
Nannie Walker
Frank Hardesty
Oscar Shrewsbury
T. A. Honaker
P. E. Rhodes
Clayton Condry
Sylvester
Sam Davis
Cecil Vance
W. G. Heslep
Portsmouth
W. A. Heslep
Rickey
Randy Hall
J. C. Greer
Ceres
Py Mualday
WW Dixie
LaVon
Heffingers
Spencer Curve
Richard Noble
Rhonda and
Richie
Nancy Harris
Marvin Heffinger
Linda
Jack
Linda Heffinger
United States
Pentagon
Miss Heffinger
Gary High School
Fred Lester
Libby
David
Danny
Montcalm
Ralph Cochran
Brenda
Ronnie
Camp Creek
Gwyn Sexton
Rev
Franklin Sexton
Stevie
Keith
Sherry Lavene
Eckman
Sexton
Blanche Johnson
Elzie Barker
Little Mary Monday
David Monday
Monday
Ada Barker
James Shumate
Slater Shumate
Buford Austin
Jackie
Thommy
High Point
George Rose
Wanda
Gail Rose
Bluefield Sanitarium
Allen Mitchem
Danate
Hubert Mitchem
Mitchem
Peters
Pearisburg
Luther Ellis
Tony Bratsis
Carol Blevins
Franklin Douglas
Terry Graham
Elisa
Falls Church
George Graham
Harry Graham
Cricket” Graham
Carol Farmer
Alexandria, Va
Elisa Graham
Johnny Anders
Emma Anders
Alfred Day
Thorpe
Mitchell Pugh Jr
Sara Ann
Richmond
Floyd Shew
Kenneth
F. S. Blevins
C. S
Joe Goss
Eddie
Abbs Valley, Va
Agnes Murphy
Anawalt
Lewis Wyatt
Pageton
Myrtle Goss
Billy Woolridge
Billy Jr
Angela
Arlington
Woolridge
Bill Spencer
Helen Rhodes
Sue
Spencer
Welch Hospital
Louis Kolarich
Barbara
Skygusty
Ernest Hatfield
Vernal Farmer
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Hatfield
Camel Hawthorne
Tammy
Kady
Mary Ellen
Jan Anderson
Clint
Lynn
Fort Benning
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Leda Hammons
Henry Hammons
O'toole
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Irene Overbaugh
Howard Ray
Bessie Yate
Athens
Concord College
Walt Disney
Mervin Jones
Tommy Kirk
Annett
Leon Ames
Stanley the Champ
Sra
Tom Edgar Allan
Poes
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Vincent Price
Hazel Court
Jane Asher
Jaycee’s
Mel
Circus Calliope
Rive
Miss Stone
Condimal
Elvis
Florida Beach
Gary Crosby
Joby Baker
Mary Ann Mobley
Chris Noel
Ver
Caryl Tent
Nature
David Wilson
Tommy Wilson
Sam Lambert
C. E. Richner
Anderson
Broom
Bernard Stump
Betty Thomas
Charles Smallwood
Bobby Doss
Eugene Graham
Kappa Xi Chapter of
Alpha Iota
Brenda Dillon
Sandy Martin
Juanita Elmore
Sandy Wade
Betty Raines
Beverly Russell
Eletha Sparks
Becky Thompson
Brenda Amos
Linda Wolford
Linda Morris
Florida
Hubert Kiser
Jimmy
Nickey
Pensacola
Fla
Matilda Kiser
War
Kiser
Pearl Farmer
Ralph Kiser
Raldolph Johnson
Vickey
Rusty
Daytona Beach
J. B. Johnson Sr
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G. C. Childress
Orlando, Fla
B. A. Bridges
Beverly
Joe Buckberry
Moundsville
Roy Allen
Joe Bill
Emily
Everette Vinson
Cincinnati
Robert Reimer
Carolyn Rice
Oak Hill Baptist Church
Jeff Flannary
Bill Flannary
Albert Hill
Bristol
Harold Peery
Baptist Valley
R. E. Hale
J. W. Peery Sr
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Ernest Childresses
Mollie Beavers
Spencer Howard
Margaret Jane
R. M. Peery
Cedar Bluff
Peery
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Lucy Nelson
Roy Shelton
Terry Deel
Julian McMasers
Mullens
James Shelton
Huntington
Walt Disneys
VaAdm
Granada
Falls Mills Hdc
Mary Poppins
TN Harm‘s Way
John Wayne
St. Paulans
Tennessee
W. A. Davis
Lake Bonaventure Country Club
Co. I. Culbertson
C. Kyle Tieche
Neil Hall
C. S. Culbertson
C. R. Pate
Roy Farr
Freddie
Ken Arrington
Cleveland, Va
Donald Sproles
Anne Hall
University of Tennessee
Bill Roberts
Brenda Stanley
Radford Va
Claude Stanley
Judy Pate
Thomas H. Fletcher
Abingdon Va
Evelyn Sue Saunders
David Kenneth Campbell
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Cathy Siler
Radford (Va
C. J. Siler
Siler
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New York City
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Upland
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Markie Caudill
Sandusky
Sheldon Port
Rock
Doris
Udson
Doris Ay
Tony
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Patricia Barry
MR Ae Ee
Letitia Roman
Fanny Hill
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