Lewisburg House and Garden Tour Set for June 22
Five homes and one church in Lewisburg will open for a public tour from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. as the 16th annual event by the Lewisburg House and Garden Club. Tickets cost 4 dollars with maps included. a sandwich luncheon will be served at St James Episcopal Church from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Proceeds fund civic projects, including the Civil War Cemetery. Tickets available from Mrs. John F. Tuckwiller or at local inns on the day of the tour.
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Lewisburg
The
Lewisburg House, and Garden Club
St. James Episcopal Church
John F. Tuckwiller
Tuckwiller
John Wesley United Methodist Church
National Register of Antiquities Commission
Negro Methodists of
Bluefield Assembly
Rainbow Girls
Weinberg
Bland
Princeton Ave
Bluefield Chapter
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Clyde Stephens
Mt. View Ave
Graham Extension Homemakers
Glenwood Park
United Methodist Home Auxiliary
United Methodist Women of
Greenview Church
Princeton
AARP
First United Methodist Church
Bluefield
CES
Matthew French
Daughters of the American Revolution
Princeton Bank and Trust
Misses Melrose
Ruby Higginbotham
Bluefield la Leche League
Caroline
Mike) Lilly
College Ave
Bluefield Extension Homemakers Club
H. L. Montgomery
Woodland Dr
Pink Dogwood Garden Club
Preston Hamilton
Grandview Ave
Ridgecrest
R. L. Shumate
Bluefield Lions
Frankie's la Salute
Rock Chapter
Golden Age Club
Ywca Duplicate Bridge Club
Show And Tell Program At Auxiliary Ladies Meeting
The Auxiliary Ladies to the Old Guard held a show and tell at Trinity United Methodist Church. Members displayed needlework crafts photos and more including Mayme Talley C N Holt Nell Pierce Dolly Bivens Donna Hawley and W B Bird. W B Martin directed in Mildred Puckett's absence.
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Old Guard
Trinity United Methodist Church
Mayme Talley
C. N. Holt
Nell Pierce
Dolly Bivens
Donna Hawley
W. B. Bird
W. B. Martin
Mildred Puckett
B. A. Neal
Ivan French
Hawley
C. E. Francis Jr
Neal
B. T. Bourne
Claude Chambers
Peel tips for easy hard cooked eggs
Cracking the shells right after cooking helps peeling. Begin peeling at the air cell end for smoother results.
Gary High School Yearend Elections Highlight Student Leaders
Elections at Gary High School named student council officers for each grade and listed cheerleaders majorettes and yearend memorial plaques. Senior, junior, and middle school posts were filled with named students and a principal received two memorial plaques honoring deceased seniors and graduates from 1971 to 1977.
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Gary High School
Diedra Long
Dietrich Thomas
Delcina Johnson
Tina Swayne
Tammy Long
Valena Bagely
Frances Smith
Barbara Smith
Priscilla Scruggs
Linda Cox
Pam Day
Annette Yurkovich
Tammy Leonard
Paula Yurkovich
Mary Farmer
Jerry Powell
Timmy Young
Chris Thompson
Tony Jones
Francis Miano
Tammy Daniels
Keith Lester
Creatha Shrader
Jeffery Charr
Susan Head
Collette Vernon
Chris Walker
Reggie Jones
Helen Wooldridge
1Lth
Brian Russnak
Roger Swartz
Lisa Smith
Kelly Young
David Waldron
Frances Pisano
Yvonne Presley
Donna Reed
Chris Kroll
Toni Martin
Lois Russell Guild Dinner Meeting at First Christian Church
Thirteen members of the Lois Russell Guild met for a June dinner at Andre’s Gourmet. Mrs. C. O. Warren led a brief business session after prayers. Reports from the secretary and treasurer followed. Plans include a one day rummage sale and officer installation on June 23 at the church.
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Lois Russell Guild
First Christian Church
Andre
Concord To Honor First Woman Graduate
Concord State Normal School will honor its first woman graduate at a dedication in the Alumni Lounge of Concord College on Tuesday at 10 a.m. A plaque by Miss Helen R. Stamper honors Minnie French Shields, class of 1878, grandmother of Stamper, who taught in Welch and died in 1942. The event includes a reception after the ceremony.
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Concord State Normal School
Concord College
Helen R. Stamper
St. Petersburg
Fla
Minnie French Shields
Concord
Shields
Cap
James Harvey French
Minnie P. French
J. S. Poe
French
John Alexander Shields
West Virginia
Welch
Northfork Girl Chosen For Forest Festival Court 1977
Sabrina Ann Brant of Northfork named a princess in the Mountain State Forest Festival Court for Elkins 1977. She attends Northfork High School as valedictorian with a 4.0 average and holds multiple clubs and honors including Miss National Teenager finalist and Who's Who listing.
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Northfork
Sabrina Ann Brant
Morrison
West Virginia University
Elkins
Brant
Silvia XLI
John Pat Fanning
Northfork High
Sabrina
Shakespearean Society
Student Action For
Catholic Youth Organization
Keywanettes
Who’s
Births in Princeton area May 19 20 1960s
Mr and Mrs Randall Lucas of Princeton welcomed son Robert Keith born May 19 at Princeton Community Hospital weighing 7 pounds 6 ounces. Tammy McCoy is mother. Mr and Mrs Robert L Young of Princeton welcomed son Joel Alden born May 19 at Princeton Community Hospital weighing 9 pounds 8 ounces. A daughter Alice Norine born May 20 at Bluefield Community Hospital to Irvin Wilson Butt and Martha Ellen Hurley weighing 7 pounds. Mr and Mrs Douglas Billings welcomed daughter Sheilica Nichole born May 20 at Princeton Community Hospital weighing 7 pounds 2 ounces. Mr and Mrs Rick Lewis of Princeton welcomed daughter Jodie Kaye born May 19 at Princeton weighing 8 pounds 2% ounces.
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Randall Lucas
Princeton
Robert Keith
Princeton Community Hospital
Tammy McCoy
Robert L. Young
Joel Alden
Alice Norine
Bluefield Community Hospital
Irvin Wilson Butt
Cumberland Rd
City
Martha Ellen Hurley
Douglas Billings
Sheilica Nichole
Rick Lewis
Jodie Kaye
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Lyttleton
John A. North
North House
Foster and
Lafayette Sts
H. T. Lyttleton
Cliffs
C. N. Wilcher
Fort Spring
A. W. J. Davis
Rachel Stuart Davis
John Stuart
Milligan Creek
Jeters
Samuel Winall
Nancy Stuart
John Wesley Church
Sisterhood
Fincastle Country Club
Harold Tomchin
Robert Jackson
Dan Fowler
Allan Behrend
District 8
Sam Mitchin
Roger Horne
Robert Galumveck
PTT
W. Va
WYCC
Federal Street
Otho Dixon
CFW
Charles Nichols
CWF
Forest Festival
America
West Virginia House of Delegates
John D. Brant
Unique Cleaners
Bland Street
Bluefield Avenue
Bluefield, W.va
Stafford Drive
Princeton, W.va
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