Features on Woman's Whirl Show Highlights This Week
Special segments on Jackie Ob linger's The Woman's Whirl air daily next week. Miss McDowell County, newly elected in Welch, will appear today and perform a dancing talent as she contends in the Miss West Virginia pageant. Tuesday features Mexican cooking with Jim Swafford. Wednesday covers children’s emotional problems by Mercer County Farm Women. Thursday presents Barter Theatre plans and awards for young actors. Friday spotlights Teen-Tones under 16. Soap Box Derby entries and Claytor Lake water festival details complete the schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackie Oblinger
Jim Swafford
Church of Christ At
St. Albans
Mercer County
Barter Theatre
Diane Hill
John Don
Don Linahan
Peggy Gilbert
Claytor Lake
Duhring Club Program on Wise Buying Practices
Mrs. Oscar Spence hosted the Duhring Home Demonstration Club meeting with Mrs. Jack Nuckolls presiding. Members discussed May minutes and finances, studied Wise Buying Practices, and shared prizes and handicrafts. A garden class invitation for June 22 was extended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duhring
Oscar Spence
Duhring Home Demonstration Club
Jack Nuckolls
D. L. McNew
W. M. Gentle
Mission Talk by Rev Thomas Highlights Church Meeting
Episcopal Church Women of Christ Episcopal Church held a June 15 meeting with Mrs. J. G. Hunt presiding. Guest speaker Rev John Thomas, Baptist Missionary on leave from Columbia, South America, shared two years in Colombia and discussed the political scene with colored slides. The Thomases plan to return to South America in August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Episcopal Church Women of Christ Episcopal Church
J. G. Hunter
Roland Luther
John Thomas
Columbia
South America
England
Thomas
Thomases
Household Shower for Mrs. J. C. Callaway Jr.
A household shower for the recent bride Mrs. J. C. Callaway Jr. was held Friday evening in the Maybury Methodist Church recreation rooms. Hostesses included Mrs. R. L. Scott Mrs. Dorothy Turnell Mrs. Juanita King and Mrs. Madeleine King with about fifty guests attending. The honored guest opened and displayed a collection of useful and handsome gifts after refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Callaway Jr
R. L. Scott
Dorothy Turnell
Juanita King
Madeleine King
Maybeury Methodist Church
Personal notices and family updates from Bluefield to Columbus
S Sgt and Mrs Ralph Morris will visit his parents on Union Street then travel to Washington D C and Pennsylvania to see her sisters. Mr and Mrs Harry L Belcher of Santa Monica California visit for a week then see her parents Mr and Mrs Nick Parkerburg in the hospital after a heart attack two weeks ago. A son Eric born June 1 to Dr and Mrs Jack H Mowatt in Columbus Ohio at Ohio State University Hospital. The mother is Laura Lee Michelson daughter of Mr and Mrs Jess Michelson of Bive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Morris
Eric
Jack H. Mostow
West 6Th Avenue
Columbus
Ohio
Ohio State University Hospital
Laura Lee Michelson
Jess Michelson
Bivefield
Kimball Methodist Circle Meets at Mrs Elwood Brown Home
Kimball Circle 4 leaders not yet chosen met at the home of Mrs Elwood Brown president of the Women’s Society. Officers named program chairman Mrs J C Van secretary Mrs Clarence Eddins treasurer Mrs Frank Hubbard flower fund Mrs R B Testerman orphanage Mrs Mazine Jones Christian social relations Mrs C W McMorrow. Mrs William Anderson gave the worship service. Refreshments were served by Mrs Brown and Mrs John Roberts to Mesdames J C Van Cari Server Raymond Gray C W Sawyers C W McMorrow William Anderson and Ilithe Sharon Gray.
Summer Swimwear and Accessories Hit Town
Town ’N Tweed Shop offers colorful swimsuits with built in bras from Roxanne Catalina and White Stag plus White Pique Hats and sun hats. GoodyKoontz Drug Store showcases water toys safety gadgets and picnic gear while K-D-I keeps long hours and serves Italian pizza and snacks to stay cool.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradley's
Roxanne
Catalina
K-D-I
Goodykoontz Drug Store
Goodykooniz
Bluefielders Attend UM Ann Arbor Graduation
Bluefielders attend University of Michigan graduation exercises in Ann Arbor Michigan. Guests include Mr and Mrs Jerome Katz with son David among graduates and Mr and Mrs Ira Kieiman Mrs Norris Kantor Dr and Mrs Karl E Weier with son Tom and Miss Margaret Davidson. David Katz plans to enter West Virginia University School of Law this fall while Tom Weier earns a BA in pre med.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, Mich
Jerome Katz
David
Ira Kieiman
Norris Kantor
Karl E. Weier
Tom
Margaret Davidson
G. Davidson
Ann Arbor
David Katz
University O West Virginia
Tom Weier
Northfork DWC Plans For 1960 61 Year
Northfork District Woman's Club executive board met at the Curb Inn to plan the 1960 61 year led by Mrs. E W Gilmer with Miss Guinevere Hartel as program head and others handling finance social pub and community affairs. They set an October Guest Night and decided to skip some meetings.
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Northfork
Northfork District Woman's Club
Curb Inn
E. W. Gilmer
Guinevere Hartel
Nick Verano
Evelyn Cowan
Harry al- Via
Don Henthorne
Mary Parks
Martha Via
Don Henthorn
Local residents visit friends in nearby towns
Mrs. Gira O Ryburn and her son David return from visiting Mr. Ryburn in Glade Spring Virginia. Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Doss of Ormond Beach Florida have been guests of friends in Stevenson. Mr. and Mrs. Posy P. Belch of Princeton were recently visiting friends in Northfork.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northpork
Gira O Ryburn
David
Ryburn
Glade Spring
W. E. Doss
Ormond Beach
Fla
Stevenson
Posy P. Belch
Princeton
Northfork
Recognition Service Held For Officers
The Woman's Society of Christian Service of the First Methodist in Pineville met in the church fellowship hall. Mrs. Wilks led the business session planning an officers training luncheon and appointing circle chairmen for Brooke Cook Susan Wesley Lanna Worrell Emma Johnson and Jack Goole. Three study courses were planned for the coming year and Mrs. Jack Martin led the recognition service for retiring officers including Mrs. Bowman Mrs. gan Mrs. Roy Breeden Mrs. A. C. Swimm and Mrs. Ed Hawley.
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The
Woman's Society of Christian Service of the
First Methodist Guard
Fellowship Hall
Pineville
Wilks
Brooke Cook
Jom Harry Martin
Susan Wesley
Richard Hoffman
Lanna Worrell
Jack Goole
Emma Johnson
George Dodd
Jack Martin
K. Bowman
Gan
Roy Breeden
A. C. Swimm
Ed Hawley
Hill And Dale Garden Club Hears Mrs. Kelly
St Paul Virginia Thursday meeting at Mrs. Robert H. Hughes home on Gray Hill featured Mrs Creed Kelly of Big Stone Gap chairing the Southwest Virginia Federation of Garden Clubs. Mrs Louise Cambios assisted as officers were installed for the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Paul
Robert H. Hughes
Hill and Dale
Shower for Miss Dickenson in Castlewood church
In Castlewood Virginia a shower was held at Fort Gibson Methodist Church Thursday night for Miss Mary Dickenson bride elect of Fred Pruner of Lebanon. Hostesses included Mrs Willis Counts and others. Mrs R B Gose decorated the refreshment table with Dr VanFleet roses and silver candy centerpieces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castlewood
Fort Gibson Methodist Church
Mary Dickenson
Fred Pruner
Lebanon
Mirs
Willis Counts
Henry Counts
Lon Dooley
Nancy Dooley
Charlie Gose Dickenson
Wilson Jessee
Charles Harris
Gose
VanFleet Roses
Mrs. Jennings Hosts Reunion Guests in Pocahontas
Mrs Jennings hosts reunion guests in Pocahontas with attendees Mrs Dren, Mr and Mrs Carl Jennings and Mrs Nannie Patrick. Also reported improving at home are Mrs Edna Lusk, Mrs Carrie Anderson, and Mrs Lottie Byrd after a month on the sick list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocahontas
Mra
Dren
Carl Jennings
Nannie Patrick
Edna Lusk
Carrie Anderson
Lottie Byrd
Bridal Parties Planned For Miss Anne Carlton Perkins
Miss Anne Carlton Perkins bride elect of Don C McFaddin Jr was honored with a luncheon at The Tazewell The hostesses were Mrs Dale Harman and her daughter The event featured red roses and guest of honor gifts Other parties include a coffee at Ridgecrest Road and a wedding breakfast at the Lacy Thompson home before the ceremony at Westminster Presbyterian Church on June 29 with Dr Craig officiating
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Carlton Perkins
Don C. McFaddin Jr
Tazewell, Va
Dale Harman
Claire
Miss Perkins
Paul Carrier
Ridgecrest Road
Misa Perkins
Ding
West Virginian
Mr. Lacy
Thompson
Bland Road
Mr McFadden
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Tr. Craig
Houston Patterson
Westminster Church
Bramwell and Coopers Area News Briefs
Local notes record visits and homecomings. Herbert Thomas Jr. of the United States Navy returns to Norfolk after a visit with sister Mrs. Eibze beth Boben. Barbara Peake of Columbus Ohio visits Mr. and Mrs. Fred Byrd and family. Ray Niswander of Salt Lake City visits his mother Mrs. Clyde Niswander. Betty Stokes returns from Thomasville North Carolina. James Farmer of Bassett Virginia and families are mentioned. Mr. and Mrs. Landon Perkins of Long Beach California visit Mrs. Perkins' parents. Mr. and Mrs. Rutherford and son Andy spend time with relatives in Roanoke. The Feil family returns from Kingsport Tennessee. Everette Byrd and family of Bluefield visit Mrs. Byrd's mother.
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Bramwell - Coopers
Herbert Thomas Jr
United States Navy
Norfolk
Eibzebeth Boben
Barbara Peake
Columbus
Ohio
Fred Byrd
Ray Niswander
Salt Lake City
Utah
Clyde Niswander
W. ©. Miller
Edward Niswander
Betty Stokes
Thomasville
N.C
Byrd
James Farmer
Bassett, Va
Landon Perkins
Long Beach
Calif
Perkin
Walter Williams
GN. Rutherford
Andy
Roanoke
R. W. Feil
Ralph Feil
Kingsport
Tenn
Everette Byrd
Bluefield
Mr. Byrd
R. S. Byrd
Pocahontas Area Entertain Guests
Pocahontas Virginia social notes list visits and arrivals from Roapoke Washington Philadelphia Philadelphia and Fort Bragg. families host relatives including Gale Dickerson Nancy Gale Sproles Farley Hutcherson Rawlings Johnson Gravely Byrd Pearson Hylton and Harman with hospital discharge for two children after pneumonia.
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Pocahontas
Gale Dickerson
Nancy Gale
Roapoke
A. ¥. Sproles
Robert Farley
R. I. Hutcherson
Washington DC
Richlands Residents Share Summer Plans and Visits
Miss Jes sie White has taken a summer position with the American Institute of Biological Sciences in Washington DC. Rick Christian, visiting Texas relatives, returns home. A B Cury and family travel to Kissimmee Florida to visit kin. Mrs Zury Settle and children visit Richlands relatives. July Fidola attends Mary Baldwin summer school in Staunton. Gene Hurst visits Emory and Henry College in nearby weekend with parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richlands
Jessie White
Jess White
I n+stitute of Biological Sciences
Washington, D. C
White
Washington
Rick Christian
Texas
A. B
Cury
Rod
Kissamee
Fla
Zury Settle
George Town
Ind
Piswich
Richlands High School
Janes Hell
Johnstown
Sumer
BR. Rankin
July Fidola
Lauvien
Mary Baldwin Celene
Frank Kirby
Ray Hopking
Bluefield
W. M. Sarver
Princeton
W. ©. Behols
Gene Hurst
Emory and Henry College
Miss Mariotti Honored At Breakfast Party
Elletta Mariotti, honored at a breakfast, received a gift plate bearing the majority ensign as arrangements were made. About two attendees were present for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mariotti
Elletta Mariotti
Omicron Chater
Beta Sigme Phi Sorority
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Bluefield Sanitarium
Eddie Pearson
Wisconsin
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