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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1979

Page

6

Bridal Shower Held For Miss Brucie McCulloch

A miscellaneous bridal shower was hosted by Mrs. Bill Smith and Mrs. Ron Whalen at Smith’s Oakhurst Avenue home for Miss Brucie McCulloch bride elect of Larry Mutter. Guests numbered twenty six and enjoyed games while awarding gifts including a wrought iron plant stand and towel sets.

Brucie McCulloch Larry Mutter Bill Smith Ron Whalen Mrs. Smith Oakhurst Avenue Miss McCulloch George McCulloch Jr Luther Mutter

Rebekah Lodge Holds First June Meeting in Elkins

Rebekah Lodge TM met for its first June gathering with JoAnn Vass named as delegate for the June 12 session. Members were urged to attend the homecoming at IOOF Home in Elkins on Tuesday June 26. Mrs. C H Albea and Miss Shirley Mutter won prizes as decor featured pale pink Pristine and Van Fleet roses with crystal accents. A wedding between Miss Mc Culloch and Mr. Mutter is set for Saturday June 23 at Westminster Presbyterian Church in Bluefield.

Loyalty Rebekah Lodge JoAnn Vass IOOF Elkins Rebekah van Fleet Miss McCulloch Mr. Mutter Westminster Presbyterian Church Bluefield

Virginia Avenue Church School Starts June 25

Vacation Church School at Virginia Avenue United Methodist Church runs June 25 through 29 from 9 30 a m to noon with study recreation music and crafts centered on the theme We Do God s Work Classes will be designed for children and aim to teach through engaging activities with a focus on service and faith.

Virginia Avenue United Methodist Church

Mrs Oblinger Speaks On Free Enterprise At Civic League

Mrs John Oblinger was guest speaker for the Bluefield Civic League at the Appalachian Assembly Room. She warned that inflation erodes the dollar, urging women to engage in government affairs and not fear standing up. The meeting included plans for a Pearl Buck Birthplace Foundation bannister and a July 9 family picnic at Glenwood Park with details to follow.

John Oblinger Bluefield Civic League Appalachian Assembly Room Enterprise Eee Stee League Glenwood Park Lewin Boice

Bits and Pieces Sale Raises Funds for CB

Mercer County Extension Homemakers Council hosts a Bits and Pieces sale on Saturday June 23 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Blue Price Plaza Green Valley with four categories chaired by local volunteers including Books and Magazines Skip Owen Fabrics and Sewing Novelties Nemours Club odds and ends Sara George Plants Geneva Adams Margaret Beckett and Margaret Bailey Tables Charlotte Oliver Publicity Delaurice Porter and 31 Extension clubs staff booths Proceeds support the Combat Boredom Fund aiding renal dialysis patients at Mercer County Health Center and funding a Caribbean cruise for patients.

Helen Calfee Mercer County Extension Homemakers Council Blue Price Plaza Green Valley Helen Caffee Rex Allen Skip Owen Nemours Club White Elephant Sara George Charlotte Oliver Delaurice Porter Extension Council Mercer County Health Center

YW Duplicate Club To Play Tournament

The YWCA Duplicate Bridge Club will hold a special two session quarterly club tournament on Saturday June 23 at the Bonanza starting at 1 p.m. Winners for the five-table session on June 16 at the Y include Louise Wetzel and Mrs. George Fanning in third place with 40 percent and Mrs. Joe Rangeley and Mrs. C. E. Francis in fourth with 37 percent, while Mrs. M. M. Yancey and Mrs. Strother Hoge had 34 percent. The Howell movement was in play.

Ywca Duplicate Bridge Club Bonanza Y” Louise "Wetzel George Fanning Joe Rangeley C. E. Francis M. M. Yancey Strother Hoge Howell

Old Guard Auxiliary Sees BCH Slides and Readings

The Old Guard and Auxiliary presented a program of slides on the new Bluefield Community Hospital. Psalms were read by Amy Baldwin with a poem and closing prayer. Mrs. B A Neal delivered the membership report and Mrs. Francis presented the financial report.

Amy Baldwin B. A. Neal Francis New Bluefield Community Hospital

Delphian Club Plans Monday Meeting in Bluefield

Mrs. Clay Remington president will convene the Delphian Club Monday June 25 at 1 45 p.m. in the Hannah Bible Classroom at Trinity Methodist Church. Miss Frances Munsey to speak on Southern Cooking in the program.

Bluefield Delphian Club Clay Remington Hannah Bible Classroom Trinity Methodist Church Frances Munsey

Club Calendar Entries and Painting Tip

Friday noon meets the Golden Age Club at the Center on College Avenue. Saturday 10:00 a.m. Bits and Pieces Sale at Blue Prince Plaza by Mercer Clubs. A common painting error is applying paint too thick or too thin.

Golden Age College Avenue Blue Prince Plaza Mercer Extension Homemakers Clubs

Births and a Bridal Shower Highlight Local Notices

A series of birth announcements from Bluefield Community Hospital include Joseph Eric born May 23 to Buddy and June Galligher of Bluefield weighing 5 pounds 8 ounces. Kandace Leann born May 24 to Gary and Betty Brown of Isaban weighing 6 pounds 7 ounces. Jeremy Ryan born May 2 to Fred and wife of Bluefield Virginia weighing 9 pounds 2 ounces. Gretchen Elizabeth born May 3 to Thurman and wife of Rock weighing 7 pounds. A bridal shower for Melissa Jane Tanner bride elect of Charles Allen Smith featured rhubarb and pink decor in Nazarene fellowship hall with attendees listed. The open church wedding is set for June 23 at 1 p.m. at the First Church of the Nazarene.

Joseph Eric Bluefield Community Hospital Buddy Franklin Galligher Bluefield Kandace Leann Gary Lee Brown Isaban Jeremy Ryan Fred Wayne Woody Bluefield, Va Gretchen Elizabeth Thurman Jackson Johnson Rock Melissa Jane Tanner Charles Allen Smith First Church of the Nazarene Carol Sue Tanner Betty Fraley Kenneth

McQuail's Offers New Display Cases and Lots of Choices

Customers can browse sofas chairs lamps and Formica covered Room-Mates wall components at McQuail's 821 Brid. Ave plus jewelry watches and crystal in new display cases featuring diamond rings opal and diamond pendant fine pearls and Bulova Waltham Hamilton Timex watches. Other promotions include Noritake 20 percent off at Bluefield Gift Shop and Sterling flatware sales at International and Lunt’s. Citizens Real Estate notes listings for commercial sites on Virginia and West Virginia sides near Mercer Mall. Roger's boutique stocks Nina Jacques Cohen Red Hot Golo sandals and Sassafras swimwear while Paper Doll Shoppe offers PJ's gowns shorts and Izod wear. Roland's Interior Decorating Shop highlights silverplated serving pieces Silk Flowers Limoges and Queen Anne flatware. Thornton's advertises Formfit Rogers Running Bra for Pan American Games July with comfort features.

McQuail’s, Inc Brid. Ave Bulova, Waltham, Hamilton Timex McQuail Roland Revere Limoges

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