West Virginia Flowers program by Appalachian Girls' Service Club
The Appalachian Girls' Service Club presented Mrs. W. W. McClaugherty in a centennial program on West Virginia flowers. The event featured Centennial costumes, a pioneer feast luncheon, and guests C. K. Kirk Mary Archer Murphy Miss Jonae Hawley Ira Henderson and club officers led the program with an informative humorous talk on native and settler plants once used as medicines and seasonings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Appalachian Girls’ Service Club
West Virginia
W. W. McClaugherty
Mary Archer Murphy
Jonae Hawley
Clifford Hawley
Ira Henderson
Robert Wagner
Kenneth Myles
Girls’ Service Club
Appalachian Power Company
Frances Lester
Eileen Wagner
Eulalia Foote
Lina Light
Gail Davidson
Golden Circle Has Picnic at Greenview Methodist
The Golden Circle Sunday school class of Greenview Methodist met at Mr. and Mrs. Fred Davidson’s home for a picnic dinner. A business session followed with a devotion on Let’s Go Fishing for Souls. Officers for the new year were elected and committees formed.
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Golden Circle
Greenview Methodist Church
Fred Davidson
Don Jackson
Virgil Shields
Curtis Moore
C. D. Lee
George Gilliam
Visitation
Ralph Asbury
Harold Catron
Susan Catron’s seventh birthday at home in Pocahontas
Susan Belle Catron celebrated her seventh birthday at home with her family in Pocahontas. The Catron family also announced the birth of a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Sam Sampson in California, with Mrs. Sampson being the former Mary Rose Catron and a Pocahontas high school graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catrons
Pocahontas
Susan Belle Catron
Bill Catron
California
Sam Sampson
Dean Taylor
Beth
Greensboro
N. C
Frank Phelps
Mary Conlon
Havelock
Lanzil
Landgraff
Mrs Faw and Jean Guests of Zeyn Repasses in Bland
Mrs. Frank Faw and Jean of Norfolk Virginia were recent guests of the Zeyn Repasses in Bland Virginia.
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Frank Faw
Jean
Norfolk, Va
Zeyn
Bland, Va
Community club events and meetings listed for Monday and Thursday
Calendar outlines sessions for Golden Age rummage sale Bluefield First Methodist WSCS Bluefield Garden Council meeting Evening Primrose Garden club Trinity church Old Guards East River Mountain Garden club John Chapman NSCAR U S Navy Mothers and GIA meetings with locations at Bluefield Virginia city hall Trinity church Oakhurst Fulton street Eagles Hall and Appalachian auditorium across Monday and Thursday slots.
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Bluefield Avenue
Methodist Wscs
Old City Hall
Bluefield
Bluefield Garden Council
Robert Longworth Jr
Grand View Avenue
Primrose Garden Club
Raymond French
Augusta Street
John Land Jr
Robert Conner
Wetzel Wilson
Bluefield Old Guards
Trinity Church
W. M. McGlamery
C. J. Kirby
East River Mountain Garden Club
Cecil Johnston
Oakhurst
Vincent Sexton
John Chapman
NSCAR
O. B. French
Jennie Johnson
Fulton Street
U. S. Navy
Appalachian Auditorium
GIA
Eagles Hall
Princeton Avenue
Nebo Hosts Broad Northern and Southern Visitors
A stream of guests visits Nebo and surrounding areas including families from Mitchell Indiana Rich Valley Virginia Warner Robins Georgia Jackson Michigan Tacoma Washington and Richmond Virginia. Attendees include Hays Patterson Hamm Hub ble Lamie and Hubble families along with others visiting kin and attending a golden wedding reception in Bluefield.
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Graham Hancock
Warner Robins
Luther Cregger
Curt Hancock
Harry L. Patterson
Jackson, Mich
Vernon Cassell
Lon Hubble
Fred Cox
Fred Williams
Greenville
Tenn
T. J. Kegley
Bobby Mosley
Hagerstown
Herman Hanshew
York Hubble
Richmond
0. M. Hubble Sr
B. M. Crabtree
Wichita Falls
Tex
George Hamm
Barney Hamm
Castlewood
Andrew Hubble
Diane
Tom Kegley
Roy )Hubble
Co. B. Foglesong
Bluefield
Legion Auxiliary In Pocahontas Elects New Officers
The American Legion Auxiliary in Pocahontas Va elected Mrs J T Posey of Nemours president and named Mrs Raymond Martin vice president Mrs Hal Renkin secretary treasurer and Mrs Fred Blair historian at a meeting at Mrs Posey’s home Retiring president Mrs Butler Hammitt presided The slate was announced by Mrs Sidney Bloch An ice cream supper is planned for summer Guests included Mrs Raymond Berkholz Installations are scheduled for July with Mrs Bloch installing.
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Pocahontas
American Legion Auxiliary
J. T. Posey
Nemours
Posey
Raymond Martin
Hal Renkin
Fred Blair
Jack Stephenson
Horace Rawlings
Butler Hammitt
Renkin
Sidney Bloch
Raymond Berkholz
Bloch
Weekend visits and guests travel through Pulaski county
Local families host relatives and friends over the weekend. Debbie and Tom Duncan of Pulaski welcome Keystone visitors while other households in town hosted guests from Greensboro Havelock Jacksonville and Fairview. Families plan further visits to Virginia North Carolina and Florida.
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Keystone
Jack Duncan
Debbie
Tommy
Pulaski, Va
Herbert. Louthen
George Britt
Havelock
N. C
Katie Williams
Grace Hospital
James Winters
Kathy
Jacksonville
Fla
Helen Cadle
Northfork
Joe Varalli
C. Montalbano
Fairview
N. J
Ercoline
Frank B. McKinster
Florida
From Hell to Texas Broadcast at Channel 6
Monday night at 7 30 Channel 6 presents a film about a rancher s daughter who befriends a peace loving cowboy. The story unfolds with frontier drama and moral choices highlighting rugged characters and small town values.
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Diane Vars
Hell
Texas
Vacation Time Hits Amonate
Amonate visitors include Mrs. Harold Streeley and family from Columbus Ohio and the Brewers from Springfield Virginia. Guests of Mrs. J W House include Mrs Richard Brown and family from Springfield. Several other residents and visitors from Indiana Ohio Pennsylvania and Virginia are noted with trips and summer plans.
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Kingsport
Tenn
Harold Nicholson
Man
Vernon Pike
Ackie
Claudie
Indianapolis
Ind
Pike
George Jackson
R. M. Phillips
Patty
Cathy
Cleveland
Ohio
Phillip
C. E. Brewster
Phillips
Florida
Shirley Brewster
Melbourne
Fla
Ada Kitterman
Coatesville
Lillie Agnew
Trey Harman
Grace Rasnake
Miami
Staunton
Douglas Pruett
Akron
Allen Gillespie
Pamelin
Hampton, Va
Myrtle Day
Richmond
Floyd Day
Andrew Blackburn
Joe
Richlands, Va
Littlesburg Welcomes Out-of-Town Visitors Across Families
South and North visitors gather in Littlesburg over the weekend. Freddie Tiller and family from Durham, North Carolina visit Fred Tiller. the Bentons from Chicago travel via Florida. Eunice Bailey arrives for the summer from Phoenix. Additional guests include the Reed and Lynch families, Farina family from Tampa, and others visiting local residents.
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Littlesburg
Freddie Tiller
Durham
N. C
Fred Tiller
John Benton
Chicago
Ill
Clarence Taylor
Benton’s
Florida
Eunice Bailey
Phoenix
Ariz
Taylors
John Reed
Lacy Reed
McComas
Joe Farina
Tampa
Fla
Ed Lester
Sidney Saddlers
Don Kipsinger
Orlando
Verl Lynch
Bessie Mitchem
Bill Williams
Elliston
Roy Elliott
Erwin, Tenn
Unce
George Belcher
Richard Holt
Miami
Robert Holt
Bluefield
Dewey Terry
Lewis Shrader
Lawrence Lynch
Cambridge, Ohio
Luther Murrell
Margaret Aliff Revered as GA Queen Regent in Florida
Margaret Aliff of Bluefield and Lantana is highlighted as the Girls Auxiliary GA Queen Regent in the Southern Baptist Convention. She serves as GA delegate to the 50th Anniversary Worldwide Convention in Memphis and signs anniversary copies at the Claridge hotel.
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Margaret Aliff
Elwin Aliff
Date Palm Drive
Lantana
Fla
Bluefield
TEL
Girl's Auxiliary
The
Southern Baptist Convention
Lantana Baptist
Memphis
Tenn
Margaret
Florida
Claridge Hotel
Webster Carroll
Africa
W. B. Lowder
Vickie Aliff
Cynthia Tibbs
Vickie
Tommy
Marlene
Esther Aliff
Santana
Norfolk and Western Railway
Rainbow Girls
Palm Lake Baptist Association
Mrs J L Whittaker Undergoes Surgery at St Luke Hospital
Mrs J L Whittaker of 217 Cherry Street underwent surgery Saturday at St Luke's Hospital.
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J. L. Whittaker
Cherry Street
St. Luke's Hospital
Lashmeet Houseguest Listings
Lashmeet houseguest notes list visiting families from Azusa Chicago Newport Biloxi and Washington DC. Guests include Mr. and Mrs. Mickey Hurst Mr. and Mrs. Van Dillon Mrs. Alva Baldwin Sgt. and Mrs. Ralph Kiblinger and others visiting relatives and grandparents in the area.
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Biloxi
Miss
Kyle Delp
Tex Commer
Fremont
Calif
George King
Whitley
Reece Harman
F. E. Hubbard
Matoaka
Cecil Smith
Cecil Ray
Washington, D. C
E. A. Cooper
Junior Basham
Sherra
Rocky
Earl Basham
Marvin Miller
Bens Run
A. M. Hurst
Eastern Star Chapter 133 Holds June Meeting with Memorial
Gr un dy Va Florence Ann Chapter No 133 Order of Eastern Star held its June meeting at the Masonic Temple led by Vivian Basham as matron and Cecil Basham as patron. Wanda Selfe directed a school of instruction. A memorial for Edna Lester of Hurley was observed with Billie Jo Uark and Zada Lavis in charge. Grace Belcher delivered the memorial prayer. Algie Ratliff welcomed Grand Representative to Louisiana. Refreshments followed in the temple dining hall. Toast walnuts accompany curry dishes.
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Grundy
Florence Ann
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Vivian Basham
Cecil Basham
Wanda Selfe
Richlands
Edna Lester
Hurley
Billie Jo Uark
Zada Lavis
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C. K. Kirkand
Mildred G. Bishop
Mary Ruth Chambers
Bess Hodges
Hermia Lucas
Dot Hawley
Jonae
Margaret Ann Cook
Thalia Myles
Frances Keller
Lois Reunion
Mary Ann McClaugherty
Helen Sue Spangler
Mid-West
Nebo
Nebo, Va
George Hays
Mitchell, Ind
R. J. Hays Sr
Graham Buchanan
Rich Valley
Clark Stores
Princeton Ave
Legion Auxiliary In
Keystone Personals
Carolyn Martin
Thomas E. Lightfoot
Hinton
Ida Woody
Lebanon
Ada Woody
David Witt
Houston
Troy Mullins
Lynn O’brien
S. F. Robertson
Wendell
Horace FE. Young Jr
Coover
Eanne Fos
Celia Bryan
John J. Bryan
Cumberland Road
First Baptist Church
Celia
Richmond Baptist Association
Calvary Baptist Church
Dorcas Lowder
Blue
Ana
Jamaica
Debs
Central Pharmacy Corner
Federal and Commerce Bluefield
Lashmeet
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