Community Club Schedule and Meetings Across Bluefield Area
A weekly calendar lists multiple events in Bluefield and Fincastle area including rummage sales at the Bluefield Woman's Club, WCTU meeting, OES installation, YWCA Duplicate Bridge, Rebekah Lodge, naturalization ceremony, Presbyterian class, FOE meeting, Old Guard talk, garden club luncheon, CAR program, and several church and lodge activities. Also notes a bridge club tournament and various lodge meetings through Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield Wctu
First Christian Church
Bluefield Chapter No
OES
Masonic Temple
Raines
R. Whalen
Ywca Duplicate Bridge Club
Y Center
Pinnacle Rebekah Lodge No
JC Hall
Bluefield
Woman’s Club
Ben Light
Federal
DAR
First Presbyterian McClung
Charles Arnold
Westmoreland
Juanita Dale
Clyde Hall
Lois Nichols
Alice Ann Kirby
Bluefield Auxiliary No. 837
FOE
Eagle Aerie
Bluefield Old Guard
Trinity Church
W. L. Davis
Pocahontas
Gary Rakestraw
Little Gardens
East River Mountain
Troy Gatewell
Pipesteam Park
John Chapman
Percy Gillie
A. B. Mahood
L. C. Mattox
K. S. Addington
W. C. Kidd
Fincastle Duplicate Bridge Club
Fincastle Country Club
Bluefield Lodge
Moose Home
Graham Band Club
Midway Church of Christ Friendship
Bluewell Lions Auxiliary
la Salute Club
So-Cal Gals
First Methodist Church honors Rev and Mrs Chafin in Richlands
The church hosted an open-house in Trinity Episcopal Hall with the Women’s Society of Christian Service assisting. A reclining chair was presented to the Chafins and Rev E E Chafin will move to Kingsport to lead Vermont Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richlands
First Methodist Church
E. E. Chafin
Trinity Episcopal Church
Women’s Society of Christian Service
E. H. Hurst Sr
Robert Shamblin
Eileen Hawkins
Paul D. Quirk
Methodist Church of
Lafollette, Tenn
Richlands Church
Visitations Paid To Smith Chapel Patrons
Smith Chapel patrons and family members in the region received visits from relatives and friends. Renus Palsey and Diane of Orlando Florida visited his parents Mr. and Mrs Earl Burchette. Buddy Smith and children of Hopewell Virginia spent time with L A Smiths. Claude Parsons and Pauline Hill of Marion Virginia visited D E Shumates. Frank Sage and his wife, formerly of West Palm Beach Florida, visited L A Sages as they traveled en route to Lynchburg Virginia to settle there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Wheeler
Bill
Roanoke
A. G. Steele
Toby Steele
Oak Ridge
Fred P. Casey
Gisele
Greensboro
N. C
Gary
Jerean
West Palm Beach
Fla
Smith Chapel
Renus Palsey
Diane
Orlando
Earl Burchette
Buddy Smith
Hopewell, Va
L. A
West Palm Beach, Fla
Pineville Student Linda Goode Wins Journalist of the Year
Linda Goode, 16, Pineville High junior, receives the Journalist of the Year award from the Raleigh Register. She serves as MYF publicity chairman, district council member, and has held church roles, while active in GAA, Pep and Minuteman Clubs, Tri-Hi-Y, and Quiz Bowl. She plans hospital work this summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pineville
Linda Goode
Pineville High School
Jack Goode
J. B
Bessie Ella Harman
Princeton
Jeff and
Nancy Goode
Mullens
Raleigh Register
Goode
First Methodist Church of
Youth Fellowship
MYF
Pineville High
Girls Athletic Association
Tri-Hi-Y
PHS
Ancient knowledge of natural gas in early civilizations
The article notes that natural gas was known to ancient peoples including China Greece and India before Christ. It highlights early recognition of gas in these civilizations and suggests a long history of human awareness of combustible underground gas phenomena.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Greece
India
Christ
WVU Alumna Receives Master of Science in Recreation
Mrs. William J. Tierney III earned a Master of Science in recreation at West Virginia University in Morgantown. She is the former Vanyla Schwartz, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John P. Schwartz of Princeton and a 1963 Northfork-Elkhorn High School graduate. She earned a Bachelor of Science from WVU in 1967 and was active in Alpha Delta Pi and student legislature. She and her husband live in Towson, Maryland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William J. Tierney III
West Virginia University
Morgantown
John P. Schwartz
College Avenue
Princeton
Vanyla Schwartz
Northfoerk-Elkhorn High School
WVU
Alpha Delta Pi
Towson
Brook Street
Meade
Archie Lawson
McGlothlin
Princeton High School
Nurses Training School
Richlands
Clinch Valley Clinic Hospital
Richlands High School
U. S. Army
Tazewell
Russell County Homemakers Schedule Highlights for Salads
The Russell County Home Demonstration Clubs announce the coming week schedule. Events include June 25 at 1 p.m. in Cleveland with Mrs. Chas Lowe, June 26 at 7:30 p.m. in Lebanon at A and P Kitchen with Mrs. Junior Griffith, and June 27 at 9:30 a.m. training technicians at Lebanon Memorial Methodist Church. Dorothy Kennedy leads food prep and sewing groups in Horton Ridge and Pine Creek, with 371 families assisted by end of May. Supertankers are too big for canals and must round Cape Horn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell County
Cleveland
Chas Lowe
Lowe
Lebanon
A & P Kitchen
Junior Griffith
Va.) Memorial Methodist Church
Lucy Byerley
Nutrition Education Project
Martha Ann Kiser
Dorothy Kennedy
Horton Ridge
Pine Creek
Suez
Panama Canals
Cape
Horn
Miss Lawson Weds Ronnie L. McGlothlin in North Tazewell
Elizabeth Jane Lawson married Ronnie Lee McGlothlin in a June 14 double ring ceremony at North Tazewell Assembly of God Church. The couple, both of Virginia, plan to reside with her parents during his Army service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Jane Lawson
Ronnie Lee McGlothlin
North Tazewell
Assembly of God
Wendell Carrington
Archie Lawson
Tazewell
William McGlothlin
Richlands
Lacy Noaks
C. D
Geraldine) Meade
Pulaski, Va
Miss Bailey and Larry Harman Wed May 31 in Princeton
Miss Mary Louise Bailey and Larry Jeryle Harman exchanged vows May 31 at Carr Memorial Methodist Church with Rev. Dewey Nelson officiating. The couple, Princeton High School graduates now in Waynesboro Va, plans a Virginia Beach honeymoon before starting positions at DuPont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Bailey
Mr. Harman
Mary Louise Bailey
Larry Jeryle Harman
Carr Memorial Methodist Church
Dewey Nelson
Henry Hampton Bailey
James L. Harman
Miss Draughn To Be Wed
Miss Virginia Caroline Draughn and Winston Eugene Jones are engaged. He is a Virginia Beach graduate of Princess Anne High School and the Computing Learning Corporation of Norfolk. The wedding is set for Friday June 27 at 7 p.m. at Haygood Methodist Church Virginia Beach. They will reside in Honolulu Hawaii.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocahontas
Ted Draughn
Virginia Beach
Virginia Caroline
Winston Eugene Jones
Winston Ives Jones
Miss Draughn
Bayside High School
Jones
Princess Anne High School
Computer Learning Corporation
Norfolk
Baptist Circles Converge for Mission Society Meetings
Nadine Hinchman Circle met at Elsie Moshier home with ten members. Mrs. Don Wolfe led devotion, Bible quiz by Landon Terry, love gift by Mary Ofsa, and cards for the sick reported by Lynn O'Brien. July joint meeting with church women planned. August features an outdoor lawn meal at Leonard Nester home Eckman. Nearby groups held picnics with 80 attendees, fund donations noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keystone
Nadine Hinchman
The
Baptist Woman's Mission Society
WMS
Elsie Moshier
Elkhorn
Don Wolfe
Mel Nester
Ernest Moore
Landon Terry
Mary Ofsa
Lynn O’brien
Leonard Nester
Eckman
Personality Development Lesson At HD Club
Mrs Spurgeon led the June session for the Academy View Home Demonstration Club on Personality Development. Vice president J Russell Hearn chaired the meeting. a picnic at City Park was planned for July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. B. Spurgeon
Academy View
J. Russell Hearn
Miss Campbell Engaged To Jeffery Lewis Of Tazewell Va
Mrs. Cecil N Campbell Sr announces the engagement of Carol Sue Campbell to Jeffery David Lewis of Tazewell Virginia. The wedding is set for Saturday June 28 at 6 30 pm at Ceres Baptist Church with Rev George Bulson officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil N. Campbell
Bluefield - Princeton Road
Green Valley
Carol Sue
Jeffery David Lewis
J. C. Lewis
Tazewell
Miss Campbell
Cecil N. Campbell Sr
George Bulson
Oldest European Library in the Far East Located in Maco
The institution in Maco claims to be the oldest European library in the Far East, established around 1876. It highlights its long history as a repository for European literary and scholarly works in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Far East
Maco
Visitation Report From Ceres Virginia Area
Visitors from multiple states spend time in Ceres area including Richmond and Maryland families visiting relatives. Notable names include the Foglesongs in Ray Foglesong home and Mrs J H Groseclose Sr. Waddells from Oxon Hill and Everette Waddells. Repasses. Curtis Tibbs and Kent Robinsons. and others from Georgia Maryland and Virginia visiting local residents and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ceres
Richmond
Dan Foglesong
Ray Foglesong
J. H. Groseclose Sr
Maryland
Buddy Waddells
Oxon Hill
Everette Waddells
Bernice D. Neel
Lothian
Zeyn Repass
James Brittons
Harry Dillmans
Repass
Curtis Tibbs
Kent Robinson
Robertson
Bud Chapmans
Chapman
Georgia
Amos Davis
Leon
Dianne
Dalton
Edd Crigers
Buster Lambert
Alfred Smith
Fred Brown
Chatsworth
George Leonard
Debbie Leonard
Lamberts
Evelyn
Smiths
Greever Call
Richard Call
Blue Ridge
Orville Repass
Fishersville
Leisa Webb
Broadford
Larry Hanshews
B.M. Crabtree
Elizabeth
Betty Brown
Wytheville
Adrian Tibbs
Alexandria
Loma Tibbs
Arthur Waddells
Raymond Umberger
Wytheville, Va
Lula Young
Marion
Kent Robinsons
Shapes of Diamonds and Hearts for Open Faced Sandwiches
Clever party idea uses cocky cutters to stamp bread into diamonds, hearts, spades and clubs for decorative open faced sandwiches. Bright shapes add flair to a bridge party spread.
Ferrells Return From Vacation Visiting Kin
Mr. and Mrs. Embrey Ferrell completed a two week trip visiting relatives. They saw their daughter Mrs. Clifton Compton and family in Norfolk Virginia and attended granddaughter Glenn Gaye's high school graduation. They visited brother James Owen Shaw and family in Richmond Virginia and spent the final week with son Carlos Duddy Ferrell and family in Winchester Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keystone
Embrey Ferrell
Clifton Compton
Norfolk
Glenn Gaye
James Owen Shaw
Richmond
Carlos
Duddy) Ferrell
Winchester
Ind
Also Mentioned on This Page
Woman's Club
Ben Light Building
Virginia Avenue
Rock Chapter No. 130
CES
Montcalm Hall
Charles Thomason
Needham Stacy
Farris Bandy
Orlando, Fla
Miss Goode
Reepiake
Federal Street
West Virginia
M. S
Mrs. Tierney III
Russell
Miss Lawson
Mr. McGlothlin
Charles Douglas Meade
Andy Whited
Lisa
Cedar Bluff, Va
Harman Webb
Ira Chambers
Richlands, Va
Vancourt
Henry Fortune
Sarah Janutolo
Connie Bailey
Narrows
Sonjia Janutolo
Pam Bailey
Raceland
David Fields
David Gray
Vivian
Darrel Wade
Ricky Harman
Doug Freeman
Maid of Honor
Mrs. Bailey
Mrs. Harman
Howard Faulkner Hall
Carol Harman
John Bryant
Fort Mill
S. C
Henry Bailey Jr
Robert H. Bailey
Princeton High
Concord College
Athens
West Virginia Technical School
Waynesboro, Va
DuPont Company
Baptist Circle
First Baptist Church
Keystone Ballpark
James Wiggins
the Methodist Church
E. L. Cruise
Lace Howell
Donna Kaye
Don Kirby
Johnny
Joe
Judy
Jane
T. C. Kirby
Susan Beth
Timmy
Jeff
Danny Quesenberry
Landgraff
Jimmy Mosko
Welch
Hungry Mother Park
Trubie Wilson
Roland Fife
H. R. Hurst
McLane Kinzer
J. F. Dailey
Elizabeth Spurgeon
Elaine Powers
Keystone Personals
Elaine Fennewold
Federal ST. Bluefield
W. VA
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