St Paul DAR Hears Essay On History
Catherine Melissa Fraley read her sixth grade state essay George Washington's Advice at the Boone Trail Chapter DAR June meeting in Big Stone Gap. Highlighted by DAR leaders, the program included a National Gold Honor Roll recognition and a marker dedication at Glencoe Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DAR
Yong
W. F. Jones
Big Stone Gap
DAR Museum and Memorial Fund Committee
I Am the Nation
W. W. Fleenor
Roanoke
Willfred Allen Phillips
W. F. Kibler
Norton
T. E. Dickenson
St. Paul
Kibler
Helen McCormic
Phillips
Boone Trail
J. A. Carter
Glencoe Cemetery
C. M. Fulton
Paul McKissick
Births Jill Elizabeth Hammer in Bluefield
Mr and Mrs James Andrew Hammer of 2404 Fairfield Avenue Bluefield are proud parents of their first child a daughter Jill Elizabeth Born Wednesday June 15 at Bluefield Sanitarium weighing 7 pounds 1342 ounces The mother is the former Sharon Lou Thomas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Andrew Hammer
Fairfield Avenue
Bluefield
Jill Elizabeth
Bluefield Sanitarium
Sharon Lou Thomas
Jenkin Jones House Guests Entertained
House guests visited Jenkin Jones area homes as families from Milwaukee Bishop High Point Richmond Parkersburg Tennessee Lancaster Detroit Roanoke Cleveland and Maryland spent time with relatives and attended events many planning summer stays and graduations.
Primatene Tablets Promised To Free Breathing Fast
Primatene opens locked bronchial tubes and keeps them open. It releases trapped air, loosens phlegm, and calms panic to help you breathe normally again. Carry Primatene for hours of relief from asthma spasms.
Which sofa fabric wears best for daily use
A plain balanced weave with equal lengthwise and crosswise threads wears best if the weave is close and yarns are strong. Nylon and wool are durable with nylon easier to clean. Hard twists and hard finishes resist abrasion. avoid raised patterns. A spot and stain repellent helps longevity. fewer decorative floating threads improve durability.
Music Students Recital in Keystone at First Baptist Church
Mrs Mary Ofsa presented piano and organ students from Keystone Northfork area in a recital at the First Baptist Church of Keystone. Participants included Cheryl Thomason Jackie Ofsa David Caney Doris Farmer Beverley Poole and others. A reception followed in the church dining room with punch iced cupcakes candy nuts and mints. Assistants were Mrs Clyde Madeira and Mrs Shirley Ofsa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keystone
Mary Ofsa
Keystone- Northfork
First Baptist Church of
Cheryl Thomason
Jackie Ofsa
David Caney
Doris Farmer
Beverley Poole
June Nisbet
Teresa Capaldini
Jeffery England
Andrea Walker
Rebecca Farmer
Tina Vaglienti
Joyce Turnell
Lydia Sehen
Patty Ofsa
Diana Szarka
Bridget Perdue
Toni VanSutphin
Kathy Madeira
Mark Tankersley
Skipper Adkins
Nonia Gay Hunt
Brenda Byrd
Judy Joyce
Judy Kirby
Becky
Giampocaro
Rosa Lee Cole
Offa
Ofsa
Clyde Madeira
Shirley Ofsa
Brown's Antiques and Rolands Interior Decor Shop Ad
Beautiful old pieces on display in Bluefield Virginia including Drop Leaf Tables Chest sets and a Pine Corner Cupboard. Visitors can browse Queen Anne chairs Velvet Love Seat and a French Cabinet while exploring silver brass crystal and china. New offerings include Rugs Fabrics Wallpapers and special order home accents in a serene showroom setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown’s Antiques
Bluefield
Virginia
Brown’s
Roland
Furnival
Bluefield Area Calendar Highlights Community Meetings Tuesday
Community groups schedule events in Bluefield and nearby towns including Ebenezer Methodist, Golden Age Club, YWCA and NSA dinners. Activities include art classes, meetings, tours, sewing, bridge, and garden club picnics with invitations to maidens and officials in Bluefield, Tazewell, and Bland County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ebenezer Methodist Wesleyan Service Guild
South College Avenue
Bluefield
Center
College Avenue
YWCA
Y Center
Bluefield Country Club
Tazewell
Couple welcomes son Charles William Mutterback
Mr and Mrs David Gene Mutterback of 1745 Princeton Avenue Bluefield announce the birth of a son Charles William born Friday June 10 at Bluefield Sanitarium weighing 7 pounds 742 ounces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Gene Mutterback
Princeton Avenue
Bluefield
Charles William
Bluefield Sanitarium
Village Group Elects Officers and Plans June Meeting
Rebekah Center Degrees Georgia J. Blevins and Edith Hayes. Virginia West spoke on by law changes at a 17 member covered dish gathering with two guests, set for a June 22 meeting at 7 30 p.m. The Daily Vacation Bible School at Endwell Methodist Church concluded Friday with a program and exhibit. Ceci Whitt returned from Germany where he served with the U S Army and is visiting his parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Germany
U. S. Army
Lewie Whitt
Clyde Burnett
Sandra
Jackie
Virginia Beach
Earl Beavers
Chicago
Ill
Annabelle Beavers
Lena Harrison
Fred
Sedalia
Edward Riley
Hal Black
Fort Bragg
N. C
Gravis Conley
P. B. Brooks
Nancy Brooks
Mt. Rainier
Kenneth Brooks
Westmont
Powhatan Guild Plans Parish Picnic and August Dinner
The Sacred Heart Guild of Powhatan, led by Mrs. Dominec Peretti, reported on the Bluefield Deanery DCCW meeting in Princeton. Officers for all guilds move to March. Parish picnic set for June 19, School of Religion closes summer session. August 13 combines with the Men's Holy Name Society. CWYO officers installed Willie Charles president and others at a banquet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blkhorn
Sacred Heart Guild of Powhatan
Dominec Peretti
DCCW
Bluefield
Princeton
School of Religion
Men's Holy Name Society
St. Paul
CWYO
Willie Charles
Mary Larkin
Rosalie Simplicio
Tony Grbac
Franklin Pennington
Martha Sulic
UDC Hears District Report at Hinton June Meeting
The Traveller District meeting of the United Daughters of the Confederacy in Hinton featured Mrs. Hazel Maxwell and Mrs. Stanley Martin discussing the origin of Confederate Memorial Day. A 67 member luncheon, new district officers, and remarks by State UDC President Mrs. E Forrest Jones framed the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Hinton
Hazel Maxwell
Stanley Martin
Maxwell
UDC
P. B. Gooch
A. F. Bush
Marie Bonner
N. C. Stanley
Mrrs
Norman Riddle
E. Forrest Jones
Mary Burke
John Donovan
Princeton
S. E. Wood
Riddle
Richmond
Quentin Gregory
Jefferson Davis
Confederate and Daughters
Walnut Grove
Ronald Mills
Gladys French
Monte Vista Park
Ray Graham
Maple Park
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St. Paul Dar
Bluefield, Va
Supper Club
Maine Lobster and Steaks
John R. French
Mary Ethel Horney
Speedwell
J. Roger Garrett
Abingdon
E. K. Garrett Sr
Lebanon
Jenkin Jones
Jim Bridgeman
Billy Belcher
Milwaukee
Wis
Grady Caldwell
Bishop, Va
Belcher
Mike Grahovic
Charles Myers
High Point
Charles Tolbert
Ronnie Mathis
Clarence Bradley
Lancaster
Mathis
Patsy
A. Lee Sage
Detroit
Mich
Ira Callahan
Sages
Faymond ofDietrich
Wiley Dietrich
Edward McNeil
David
Northfork
Wint McNeil
Cincinnati
Ohio
Helen Webb
Tommy Ruez
Peggy Ruez
Hill Crest Heights
Alex Amar
Cleveland
Harvey Pauley
New York
N.Y
Margaret Dana
Solomon
Bradley’s
Vanity Fair
Bro’s
Trousseau
Gooodykoontz Drug Store
Rustcroft
Loft’s
U. S. Navy Mothers Club
Mary Proffit
Bluewell
NSA
Sahara Supper Club
North Street
Blue Triangle Club
Ywca Board
First Presbyterian McClung
E. C. Caldwell Jr
Albemarle Street
Walter Belcher
Homer Roach
W. R. Crenshaw
East River Mountain
Arthur Kingdon
Laurel Fork
Bluefield Old Guards
Trinity Church
W. R. Portis
I. N. Fuqua
Howard Meadows
Christ Episcopal Church
Ywca Duplicate Bridge Club
Women of the Moose
Moose Home
Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen
Georgina Theta Rho Girls Club
IOOF
Virginia Garden Club
Royster Bates
Rocky Gap
Bland County
Coshostess
Eugenia Yarmouth
Loyalty Rebekah Lodge No. 94
Rebekahis Center Degrees
Powhatan Guild
Swingin
Swayin
Livin
Lovin
Elvis
Presley
Paradise
Hal Wallis
Granada
Princeton Ave
Westgate Shopping Center
Frances Ann Woods
Jack Shumaker Jr
J. Ray Bailey
Wayne Grim
Leatherwood Farms
Martin
Otis Bivens
Elizabeth Rutherford
Roswell Ellis
Ladies Aid Society
Columbus
Joseph E. Johnston
Army of Tennessee
Greensboro
N.C
Ladies Aid
South
Ladies Aid Memorial Association
Mrs. Martin
Miss
Ida Pace Perdue
Congress
Washington, D.C
Bertha Deaton
Sayers Harman
G. M. Cruise
Cdudim
Technicolor
Harper
Lauren Bacall
Janet Leigh
Pamela Tiffin
Robert Wagner
Arts
Wed—In Color
Calhouns
Culpeppers
Feud
Ferlin Husky
Minnie Pearl
Roy Prices
del Reeves
Roy Drusky
Hugh X. Lewis
Dana Andrews
Are Mowgin Tamer
Terry Moore
Fat O’brien
Paisa Y
Ashland
Ashland Oil
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