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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1965
Page
7
Mrs. Frank Forbes led the June Graham Home Demonstration Club meeting appointing a nominating committee of Mrs. Orrin Davis and Mrs. Martin McNeill. A Father’s Day devotional, cake decorating workshop tips, and icing recipes were shared, with a closing treat for attendees.
Miss Blanche West received a surprise farewell party at Mrs. Parks home before a 14 country European tour. Hostesses Mrs. Robert Lacy Mrs. William Alger and Mrs. Daniel E. Parks planned decorations with Elsie and Ethel Clark assisting. Twenty guests enjoyed games refreshments and pink rose decor. Aubrey Bailey poured at the punch bowl and gifts suited for travel were given.
The Bramwell Baptist Church Woman's Missionary Union hosted a lesson on missionary groups in various countries at Pinnacle Rock State Park. Nine members enjoyed a served picnic. Guests included families visiting from South Carolina Detroit Roanoke Morgantown and Coopers.
Atlas 4-H Club met at Debbie and Patty Arnolders home in June for a wiener roast and meeting. Blake Janutolo led the session for President Ginger Coleman with devotion by Patty Arnold and assistants. Reports covered 4-H Field Day while Janutolo gave a conservation quiz and Wayne Linkous demonstrated dog grooming with his beagle.
The Itmann Women's Society Christian Service held its June meeting in the church fellowship hall with new president Mrs. Wilson Presley presiding. Miss Gail Ratliff visited family in Richmond. several members and guests traveled from nearby towns for the event and related social visits.
Bland Virginia society notes list residents visiting relatives. Mrs A B Woolwine returned from Petersburg with her hosts the Joneses. Guests include Dillmans of Salem and the Tingles from Washington. A Crate of church delegates and many local families appear at gatherings and graduations.
Keystone Elkhorn High student Rosa Lee Cole daughter of Mr and Mrs Steve Cole of Keystone is selected to attend Rhododendron Girls State She graduates with highest honors from Keystone junior high where she cheered and won the McDowell County Golden Horseshoe and the County Science Fair At Northfork Elkhorn High she maintains a high scholastic average and serves as editor of the school newspaper and yearbook staff vice president of the FML. She is pianist for the school choir and organist for Sacred Heart Church Powhatan.
Keystone residents Mr. and Mrs. Embrey Ferrell visited Norfolk to attend the graduation of their grandson Marshall Wayne Compton from Great Bridge High School. He was the youngest in the class and top honors recipient with a four year ROTC scholarship to Charlottesville. He spent preschool years with his Keystone parents before moving to Norfolk.
The Nannie Bland David circle of Pocahontas Baptist church met at the church with Grace Asbury leading a program on Home Relating to World Mission. Discussions covered family learning vacationing giving and praying with ten members present. Several members and relatives were listed visiting or returning from other states.
A series of visits spans Virginia and nearby states. Families from Newport News Roanoke Manassas Alexandria and Wytheville vacation together with relatives in Washington DC New Jersey New York City and Greensboro.
Members of the Greenview Methodist Wesleyan Service Guild moved the monthly gathering to the second Tuesday. Miss Sybil Tabor, president, opened with silent meditation and a Psalm 27 devotion. She offered prayer and read a poem by Mrs. Woodrow Bailey, who spoke on inner life and prayer. Reports were given by secretary Mrs. Marie Woolridge and treasurer Mrs. Haden Wimmer.
On Monday at 12 30 p m Bluefield Chapter 172 UDC holds an installation luncheon at The Brier restaurant At 1 30 p m Union Mission Auxiliary meets at the Chapel 312 Princeton avenue for a program by children of Temple Mission of Bluefield Virginia At 6 30 p m Trinity Methodist Men host Ladies Night in Asbury Hall Reservations by June 20 At 7 30 p m Bluefield MYF Sub District meets at Kee Street church Princeton At 7 30 p m Bland Street Wesleyan Service Guild meets in Hamilton Hall East River Council No 41 D of A meets at Elks home
The Young Married Couples class at Bluewell Methodist church organized and named officers for the first year. Mrs. Bob Honaker president, Mrs. Jo Camerise vice president, Mrs. Carol Stafford secretary, Mrs. Billie Camerise treasurer, Mrs. Norma Smith program. Ten members attended the June 15 meeting at the Camerise home. Teacher Lahoma Schuller and assistant Naida Honaker. July cook-out planned at Bob Honaker’s home. Two visitors welcomed Donald Smith and Brent da Grose.
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