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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1969

Page

6

Shrine No 8 Honors Past Officers At Potluck Meeting

Macedonia Shrine No 8 observes past officers at a potluck during the regular meeting. Invocations and introductions featured Vida Bailey and several officers. A planned official visit to District No 1 on July 3 at 8 p.m. in Charleston was announced with a dinner at 6 p.m. and reservations due by June 27.

Macedonia Shrine No. 8 Order of the White Shrine of Jerusalem Vida Bailey Montague Honaker Shepherds Ronald Whalen Worthy Dorothy Cromer Goldie Hubbard Louise Yost Edna McCoy Roxie Boyd Ethel Little Edna Turner Virginia Shufflebarger Curtis Shufflebarger Lester Carper John Dellis Roy Slade Virginia Burgoyne St. Louis Supreme Shrine Sarah Faulkner

DKG Alpha Sigma Chapter Marks Fourth Anniversary

Alpha Sigma Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma Society celebrated its fourth anniversary with a birthday party at The Martingale in Tazewell Virginia. Twenty members and three visitors attended with Greta Gillenwater in charge and Aileen Hughes cutting the cake. Louise Wetzel spoke on the society’s origin and founders. Hostesses were Virginia Spracher Virginia Peery and Cora Lee Philpott.

Alpha Sigma Chapter Delta Kappa Gamma Society Martingale Tazewell Greta Gillenwater Aileen Hughes Louise Wetzel National Society Virginia Spracher Virginia Peery Cora Lee Philpott

Richlands Notes Guests Visit Norton Friends

Mrs Leslie Mullins and family from Norton Virginia were hosted by the Paul Jessee family in Richlands. Lila McGlothlin returned home with them. Jo Green of Walls Creek visited on the return. Rodney Harris and wife of Bluefield called on the Bob Harris home.

Leslie Mullins Mike Leslie and Ann Norton Paul Jessee Lila McGlothlin Richlands Jo Green Walls Creek McGlothlin Rodney Harris Bluefield Bob Harris

Cool A Room For Summer But Keep It Lively

Decorators seek summer cool with colorful patterns and related hues. Designer Ronald Bricke highlights three pattern areas and bright yellow green white accents to evoke dappled sunlight. Slipcovers, floral prints, and minimal accessories create a lively, cooler look without excess clutter.

Ing Ronald Bricke Bricke

Falls Mills HDC Sets Dates and Reviews Personality Development

Falls Mills Home Demonstration Club members learned of the August 6 county picnic at the Tazewell annex and the summer National Federation Council meeting in Blacksburg Virginia. Mrs Faye Ward led the session with a talk on Personality Development. Reports were given by officers and a penny-per-name collection was taken. The next meeting is July 9 at Falls Mills Methodist Church.

Falls Mills Shirley Hill

Thursday Calendar Highlights for Fincastle and Area

Local clubs and organizations hold meetings and events today across Fincastle Bluefield and nearby towns. Activities include bridge, Lions Auxiliary, Navy Mothers, country club dinner, Quota Presidents Club, American Legion Auxiliary picnic, Virginia Avenue Methodist WSCS, and Salvation Army Women’s Auxiliary events.

Fincastle Duplicate Bridge Club Fcc Bluefield Lions West Virginian Hotel US Navy Appalachian Auditorium Fincastle Country Club Presidents Club Golden Age Center American Legion Auxiliary Riley - West Unit No. 9 Bruce Walk Claude Cruise Virginia Avenue Methodist WSCS Wampler Chapel

Houston WSCS Met On Pattern for Living Program

The Houston Methodist Church Women’s Society met at Mrs. J. C. Van’s home for the June gathering with program chair Mrs. Van presenting on Pattern for Living citing Luke 11 9. A new member, Mrs. M T Jones, was welcomed.

Lacy Lumpkins

Union Mission Auxiliary Discusses Local Activities

The Union Mission Auxiliary meeting at Union Mission Chapel led by Mrs. H. Edward Steele approved a $100 pledge for chapel remodeling and a television set contribution for the Union Mission Home. They planned an August Union Mission Camp with a $7.50 per child weekly request and reported sewing projects and books acquisitions at the Scott Street Home.

Union Mission Princeton Avenue H. Edward Steele Jessie Ramage John Woods Scott Street Phyllis Spence Robin Thomas Johnny and Jerry McKenzie Allen Ricky Kinder Ricky Timmy Olivo Sharon Rite Smith Gail Rita Evans Jesus Is Barbara Fields Peggy Boaten Living Water

Elkhorn Notes Visits Across Towns and States

Elkhorn notes list visits by local residents. Mr and Mrs John Valach of Pageton visited Mrs Virginia Mosko and Tommy at Upland. Effie Tolliver visits relatives in Bristol Tennessee. John Hanchock visits relatives in Winston Salem. Roger Lilly and daughter of Salem Virginia stayed with Rhoda Miles and Nancy at Powhatan. Y H Kennedy of Powhatan visited family in Columbus and Newark Ohio. Howard Johnson and son of Powhatan attended Kenneth Johnsons Danville Virginia High graduation. Okley Wade and children spent days with relatives in Marion Virginia.

John Valach Pageton Virginia Mosko Tommy Upland Effie Tolliver Bristol, Tenn John Hanchock Winston - Salem N. C Roger Lilly Salem Rhoda Miles Nancy Powhatan Y. H. Kennedy Columbus Newark Ohio

Rainbow Girls Set for Grand Assembly in Charleston

Bluefield Assembly No. 48 of the Rainbow for Girls plans a June 19 to 21 Grand Assembly in Charleston with 35 girls and seven adult sponsors. Kathy Blackwell leads the group, Elizabeth Jones serves as grand flag bearer, and Brenda Worley as grand representative to Ohio. The chartered bus departs from the Y lot at 7 30 a.m. on June 19. Thirty two of the attendees perform in drill team exhibitions under Charlene Meade and Peggy Wilck. A number of Bluefield members receive the Grand Cross of Color, including Peggy Wilck and Peggy Cookes, with other attendees listed among more than 50 participants and sponsors. The group returns to Bluefield on June 21 and the Assembly will be held again July 7 at 7 p.m. A note of thanks from Macedonia Shrine No. 8 is read.

Bluefield Assembly Order of the Rainbow Kathy Blackwell Grand Assembly Charleston Y Lot Elizabeth Jones West Virginia Brenna Worley Ohio Assembly Peggy Cookes Charlene Burgoyne Meade Peggy Lee Wilck Meade Cathy Corte Grand Recorder Northfork Assembly No Bluefield Assembly No Ronald Whalen Bluefield Carla Cunningham Beulah Raines Louise Macedonia Shrine No

BCC Golfers To Have Mixed Foursome Event

Bluefield Country Club hosts a mixed foursome on Saturday June 21 starting at 12 30 p m Pairings announced Friday afternoon in the Golf Shop entries must be called in to the Pro Shop by 2 p m Friday Ruth Anne Meem won this week’s Ladies Day event with 28 putts.

Bluefield Country Club Ruth Anne Meem

Miss Lyons plans wedding at Brushfork Baptist Church

Kathy Jean Lyons daughter of Mr and Mrs W M Lyons Jr of Bluefield will marry Joseph Franklin Kinder son of Mr and Mrs J Lee Kinder of Bluefield Va at Brushfork Baptist Church on Saturday June 21 at 7 p m The ceremony will be open church with attendants including ma tron of honor Mrs Henry Brooks and cousins Miss Janie Witt Mrs Janie Kinder Best man Jackie Kinder ushers Bobby Kinder Barry Starling flower girl Sherri Lynn Lyons and ring bearer Marty Lyons Rev E C Burton will preside A reception will follow in the church social hall

Kathy Jean Lyons W. M. Lyons Jr Bramwell Road Bluefield Joseph Franklin Kinder J. Lee Kinder Tazewell Road Brushfork Baptist Church Miss Lyons Henry Brooks Janie Witt Janie Kinder Jackie Kinder Mr. Kinder Bobby Kinder Barry Starling Sherri Lynn Lyons Marty Lyons E. C. Burton C. R. Harry

Birth of Jeffrey Scott Davis in Barberton

Mr and Mrs Lee Davis of Barberton Ohio announce their first child a son Jeffrey Scott born Saturday June 14 at Barberton Citizens Hospital weighing 7 pounds 11 ounces The mother Dolly Rebuck former wife of Pat Rebuck is the grandmother Nellia C Davis of Union Street Bluefield is the paternal side Mrs Davis will visit the family this week

Lee Davis Barberton Ohio Jeffrey Scott Barberton Citizens Hospital Mis Dolly Rebuck Pat Rebuck Nellia C. Davis Union Street Bluefield Davis Iise

Catch Pocahontas the Unplain Train in All Stops

A fragmented note references the Pocahontas train route and its stops, indicating a recurring journey or event with repeated phrasing. The text hints at a travel pattern or itinerary tied to Pocahontas and multiple stations.

Norfolk Cincinnati Norfolk and Western Pocahontas

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