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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1975

Page

6

Beta Phi confers Order of Rose degree at Bluefield church

The Beta Phi Chapter held an Order of the Rose ceremony for Mrs. Sam Bowen at the First Presbyterian Church in Bluefield. Chapter officers and Lambda and Xi Beta Zeta members attended, with Mrs. Frank Johnson in charge of the guest book and a reception honoring the honoree.

Beta Phi Sam Bowen First Presbyterian Church Bluefield Jack Sutton Harry Gray William Wolfe Frank Johnson Bowen Jewel Rage Fred Dodson Lambda Cliff Fralick Kappa Richard Swigger Xi Beta Zeta William Crockett Xi Omicron Order of the Rose Eae New Anda Jane Bowen Frank Pascuzzi Becky Bowen Kyle BPS

Look Up Topic Presented by Willing Workers Circle

Elwood Blankenship led a June Willing Workers Circle program at Kegley United Methodist Church based on Psalms 5 3 emphasizing looking to God then serving others. Members discussed self examination and improving Christian living and closed with poems Keep Looking Up and Thank God for You.

Elwood Blankenship Willing Workers Circle Kegley H. L. Harvey Brad H Ands Fred Pettrey Embers Fra Sizemore West Virginia Wesleyan College Treavor Pettrey E. B. Jarrett Louise Payne United Methodist Women Shutin L. A. Steward

Musical Program Presented At Auxiliary Meet

Ladies Auxiliary to the Old Guard met at Trinity United Methodist Church with Mrs. Bessel Phelps directing in Belle Richards absence. The program began with a tye one led by Ms Ernes, a pledge, and a devotional on The Christian Life by Mrs. R J Keyes.

Old Guard Trinity United Methodist Church Bessel Phelps F Belle Richards Keys H. W. Geska Phelps

Quotarians Hear Speaker Musicians At Bluefield Luncheon

Dee Wilson was guest of the Bluefield Quota Club luncheon. Introduced Miss Effie Carter, Ilson spoke on Mercer County Fellowship Home, a rehab facility for alcoholics. Pledge to head women’s solicitation for United Fund. Several committees named for fundraisers and events.

Dee Wilson Bluefield Effie Carter Ilson United Fund Phyllis Conner Eva Haynes Eunice Jones Elmyra Saunders Verna Harman Clara Gott Saralice Ratcliffe Pat Surratt Bluefield Sanitarium Ratcliffe Lina Light Harriet Iden Betty Corte Connie Gammage Elizabeth Jenkins Hazel Templeton

Nemours Yards United Methodist Women Meet

The June meeting of Midway United Methodist Women of Nemours Yards was held in the church fellowship hall with Mrs A C Davidson presiding. Mrs J J Posey gave a devotion from Thought Conditioners by Norman Vincent Peale. Mrs Don Cramer led the program using the piece Me I m of Gods Guys.

Midway United Methodist Women of

Birth Announced for Carey Leigh Walker in Texas

A daughter named Carey Leigh was born June 8 at Wilford Hall Medical Center in San Antonio Texas to Airman Kent Walker and his wife Deborah Jaye Bowling. The baby weighed 7 pounds 1 ounce. Paternal grandparents are Willis Walker and his wife of Princeton Route 7.

Carey Leigh Wilford Hall Medical Center San Antonio Texas Kent Walker Deborah Jaye J. B. Bowling Route 1 Bluefield Willi Walker Princeton

Circle Hosts Home Circle Event At Bland Street Methodist

Anna Kin Circle at Bland Street United Methodist Church visited Glenwood Park United Methodist Home in June for a resident party led by circle chair Mrs Forrest Bocock. Mrs Julian Harold introduced Mrs John Dellis who entertained with readings from Faith Hope and Hilarity and played piano selections. Thirty five residents attended with 17 members at a later circle meeting at the church.

Anna Kin Circle Bland Street Uni Methodist Church Glenwood Park United Methodist Home Forrest Bocock Julian Harold John Dellis Bocock Jack Nuckools

Delegates Named At Local UDS Meeting

Bluefield Chapter of United Daughters of the Confederacy welcomed a new member and named delegates for the 1975 West Virginia UDC Division fall conference in Huntington. Mrs. Walter W. Ross presided, with delegates including Mrs. James Johns and Mrs. Clyde J. Stephens and an alternate, Mrs. R. E. Maxwell.

Bluefield United Daughters the Confederacy West Virginia UDC Walter W. Ross Ross W.E. Quick Betty Mixon James Walters 54Th Regiment Georgia Infantry Huntington Uptowner Inn James Johns Clyde J. Stephens W. E. Freeman Jr R. E. Maxwell Johns Jefferson Davis Abraham Lincoln

Joyce Co undergoes pre remodel sellout and gift prompts

Case goods shelves emptied as Joyce Co now McQuail's offers Entire Stock Sterling Flatware hollowware clocks watches jewelry at deep discounts. Sale highlights include birthstone rings 50 percent off and Towle candlesticks at 19.95. Also featured are Snoopy sweatshirts at Paper Doll Shoppe with bath suit wear for children plus many home decor items and real estate market notes from Citizens Real Estate Service.

Joyce Co McQuail’s, Inc Towle Sterling Pam Hanes Donmoore Billy the Kid Nannette Her Majesty P. F

Robertson Clemson Rite Is Saturday

The wedding of Miss Kathryn Robertson and Stephen Clemons will take place Saturday at 1 30 p m in the Church of the Heavenly Rest Princeton The Rev T Roger McGuire rector will officiate the double ring ceremony The couple are related to Homer Lloyd Corn Restaurant on the Oakvales

Kathryn Robertson Stephen Clemons Church of the Heavenly Rest Princeton T. Roger McGuire Homer Lloyd Y

Civic League Hears Soloist On Program

The Bluefield Civic League at Appalachian Assembly Room presided by Grace Walk heard soloist Angelina Marie iampocaro during a TV program tied to the club’s monthly schedule. officers Coralie Page Annette Battalino Billie Walk announced illness of Pearl Grubb and noted no July meeting.

Agnes Pietrantozzi Angelina Marieiampocaro Bluefield Civic League Appalachian Assembly Room Grace Walk Coralie Page Coitage Annette Battalino Heart Billie Elsie Harris Boice Battalino

Bramwell High Class of 1940 Plans Reunion

The Bramwell High School Class of 1940 schedules a 35th reunion with a dinner at Frankie's La Salute on August 16. A planning meeting will finalize details, and members who can help should call Willie Mae Pennington or Morris Carner.

Bramwell Tales School Willie Mae Pennington Morris Carner

Carriso Family Attends Jefferson-Jackson Dinner in Charleston

Mr and Mrs Robert L Carriso of Shawnee Lake and their son Robert with his wife joined the Jefferson Jackson dinner at the Civic Center in Charleston Saturday as guests of Senator Robert C Byrd.

Robert L. Carriso Shawnee Lake Robert Mullens Civic Center Charleston Robert C. Byrd

Contrasts Of Lincoln Je Davis Presented In Oak Hill Meeting

The June 1976 UDC meeting in Oak Hill Presbyterian Church featured Mrs. Blanche West comparing Jefferson Davis and Abraham Lincoln as men and presidents. Williamson County attendees heard 52 members present with reports from Mrs. Stockner and Mrs. Donovan. Memorial Day services honored veterans and groundwork for a June rummage sale at Shumate Furniture Store was announced.

Hinton Huntington Shumate Margaret Ann Scott Elden M. Jett Bruce L. Sawyer UDC Oakwood Cemetery Haven Minor Americanon Kenneth Moore Veterans of Foreign Wars Margaret Scott Blanche West Jefferson Davis Abraham Lincoln Kentucky Davis Lincoln West Point

Rebekah Lodge Plans Installation of New Officers

Loyal lodge announces installation service for July 10 with Zida Elam as noble grand and Ruth Harless as vice grand presiding. Article notes Arizona Griffith and Bob Bingham patients at Princeton Community Hospital and Harless’s husband ill at home. Lodge plans anniversary dinner marking 1944 reorganizational event.

Zida Elam Noble Grand Ruth Harless Arizona Griffith Bob Bingham Princeton Community Hospital Loyalty Rebekah Lodge

Birth of a son Sean Richard Clifton at Bluefield Sanitarium

A son named Sean Richard Clifton was born on June 6 to Mr. and Mrs. John Richard Clifton of Princeton at Bluefield Sanitarium. The baby weighed 7 pounds 12 ounces at birth.

Sean Richard Bluefield Sanitarium John Richard Clifton Princeton

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