Community Group Calendar Highlights Local Meetings
The Wednesday schedule lists East River Mountain Garden Club at Arts and Crafts Center with box lunches by the Center and speaker Mrs. Robert Connor on Arts and Crafts. DAR John Chapman Chapter postpones June meeting to July. Bluefield WCTU year end meeting at Bland Street Methodist. Various church events include First Methodist choir picnic College Avenue Baptist spaghetti supper and Virginia Avenue Methodist urban renewal study led by George McCulloch. Pink Dogwood Garden Club and Bluefield Moose Women host events and enroll new members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East River Mountain Garden Club
Arts and Crafts
East River Mountain
Robert Connor
W. B. Fish
W. C. Ford
W. L. Osborne
John Chapman
Dar
Bluefield Wctu
Hamilton Hall
Bland Street Methodist Church
First Methodist
College Avenue
Virginia Avenue Methodist Wscs
George McCulloch
Pink Dogwood Garden Club
E. C. Stephenson
Fincastle Estates
William Hostetter
Bluefield
Women of the
New Eastern Star officers prepare to assume duties in Bluefield
Worthy Matron Louise Yost introduces Edna McCoy of Bluefield Chapter 66 as installing officer for 1964 65. Dorothy Cramer Ethel Little Hazel Aker May Pace Fannie Trenor and Amanda Montgomery serve as assistants. Associate Grand Matron Maude Abshire and Grand Treasurer May Pace attend. Kirk receives gavel from Edna McCoy. colors red and white. red rose as flower. Next meeting July 13 at 8 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Yost
Edna McCoy
Bluefield
Order of the Eastern Star
Dorothy Cramer
Ethel Little
Hazel Aker
May Pace
Fannie Trenor
Amanda Montgomery L. M. Carper
Yost
Maude Abshire
Grand Jurisdiction
West Virginia
Princeton
Shirley Gilmore
Princess Pocahontas No
Mary Ruli Chambers
Bluefield No
Bluefields
Peterstown No
Marshall Dorothy Cromer
Kirk
Paul Kirk
McCoy
Thel
Trenor
Barbara Aguirre
Daisy Mingo
Homer Allen Speaks on Chaperon of the Heart at Union
In Richlands Virginia Homer Allen spoke to the Woman's Christian Temperance Union about education, understanding, and supervision of youths and how turning to Christian faith can help those with drinking problems. The meeting at Mrs. Horton’s home included plans for an annual picnic at First Methodist on July 15 and a nominating committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richlands
Homer Allen
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
R. N. Horton
J. A. Morgan
Amos Royden
First Methodist Church
Bob Harris
S. E. Davidson
Tom Cyphers
E. R. van Dyke
Janice Horton
A. T. Horton
Nurses District 10 Picnic At Lake Place
Forty members and guests of Nurses Association District No 10 gathered at Lake Place in Bluefield for a picnic representing Bluefield Princeton Alderson Hinton and Beckley. Mrs Hazel Cole offered the invocation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nurses District 10
Nurses Association District No. 10
Lake Place
Bluefield
Princeton
Alderson
Hinton
Beckley
Hazel Cole
Churches Featured At Meeting
Mrs Velma Jackson guest at the June meeting of the First Presbyterian Women of the Church introduced Mrs Vernon Dunn who gave a program on old churches in the United States their history and architecture. The travelogue included the oldest church built in 1540 with a 1350 bell and sites from St Augustine Florida to Williamsburg Virginia plus western adobe and mission churches Capistrano and Gabriel. Also shown were Forest Lawn churches patterned after English and Scottish designs and modern Frank Lloyd Wright redwood and glass churches by the Pacific. The Washington Cathedral two thirds built houses Woodrow Wilson remains and fourteenth century English Gothic works. Mrs Dunn commented on Old Stone Church Lewisburg and a Grafton church where Mother’s Day services began. President Mrs B J Hager was absent. vice president Mrs Malcolm Otey presided. No White Cross meetings until September. Bible School for children began discussing Quo vadis origin and spiritual growth led by Mrs James Loyd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Velma Jackson
First Presbyterian
Vernon Dunn
United States
Washington Cathedral
Woodrow Wilson
Dunn
Lewisburg
Grafton
Malcolm Otey
B. J. Hager
Tom Lockhart
Homer Roach
Bible School
James Loyd
Peter
Sigma Kappa 62nd National Convention Attendees
Nearly 400 women from 103 college chapters and 160 alumnae chapters attended the Sigma Kappa national convention at the Arlington hotel in Hot Springs Arkansas. Plans were made to celebrate the sorority’s 90th anniversary founded in 1874 at Colby College. Bluefield attendees included Kay Marie Sage of Marshall University and Nina Sorrell of Radford College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sigma Kappa Sorority
Arlington Hotel
Hot Springs
Ark
Sigma Kappa
Colby College
Waterville
Maine
Kay Marie Sage
J. B. Otey
Highland Avenue
Marshall University
Huntington
Nina Sorrell
Joe Sorrell
Bluefield
Radford (Va
Brushfork DVBS Ends With Picnic And Song Program
Brushfork Methodist church wraps up two week Vacation Bible School with a Friday picnic and a 7 30 p m program of song for parents. About 80 children sang under Gail Kitts Carolyn Murphy and with director Gladys Palmer assisted by Karen Holiway. Rev Graham Robertson pastor. junior teachers include Margaret Graham Ruth Graham Loretta Beaman and the pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brushfork Methodist Church
Jesus
Graham Robertson
Gail Kitts
Carolyn Murphy
Gladys Palmer
Karen Holiway
Margaret Graham
Ruth Graham
Loretta Beaman
Guild To Help With Project Greenview Wesleyan Service
Guild members discussed the stained glass window project for the church at the June meeting. Mrs. Don Jackson presided in place of the president. Mrs. Bobby Hambrick was appointed the guild representative for a project committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenview Wesleyan Service Guild
Don Jackson
Haden Wimmer
Bobby Hambrick
Heart Association
Hambrick
Ann Hager
Jackson
Francois Feneloh
Robert Akers
C. D. Lee
Jerry Lee
Street Dance Set For HS Students
Bluefield Junior Woman's club sponsors a high school street dance Saturday June 27 starting at 9 p.m. in the Kroger parking lot on North Street. Admission by ticket. Norma Muscar president says awards will be given for dancing contests. Open to all high school students with music from a radio mobile unit. Refreshments available on site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield Junior Woman's Club
Kroger
North Street
Norma Muscar
Personal notes from Bluewell residents and hospital update
Mrs Ed Hale and her two children Jimmy age 9 and Kay age 5 return from a visit in Norfolk Virginia with Mrs Haskell D Sands H M Heldreth of Cliffmont avenue is a patient in St Luke s hospital He is not allowed visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Hale
Jimmy
Kay
Bluewell
Norfolk
Haskell D. Sands
H. M. Heldreth
Cliffmont Avenue
St. Luke’s Hospital
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Masonic Temple
Mary Phyllis Kirk
R. L. McCoy
Goldie Hubbard
Milton Dotson
Mamie Long
Roxie Boyd
Reba Vendl
Pricilla Mahoney
Mary DeVault
Beulah Raines
Adah
Virginia Burgoyne
Ruth
Marcella Miles
Esther
Margaret Bailey
Martha
Letha Martin
Electa
Emily Hines
Marshal
Edith Seay
Barbara Martin
the Sentinel
Harry Elsner
Eastern Star
Mrs. Little
Bea Foley
Mrs. Yost
Union
Cox
Westerner
Charles Brewer
Frederick Street
Brewer
Mamie Brown
Phoenix
Ariz
James Brown
Kingsport
Tenn
Tennessee
Edrie Brewer
Florida
Brushfork
Guild
du Pont
Onlaide
Wood
Mase
W. VA
Citizens Coal and Supply
Lisson’s
Ben Franklin
RaLee
Anawalt
People Furniture and Appliances
Athens
Parker Brothers Davy
Goodson
Gary
Union Supply Co
Keen Mountain
Mullins Hardware and Furniture
Keystone
Charles Budnick
Kimball
L. V. Belcher Hardware and Furniture
Matoaka
Corvin’s Continental
Mullens
Mullens Hardware and Appliance
Northfork
Clark Hardware and Furniture
Northfork Lumber Co
Oceana
Basconi Hardware
Pearisburg
Timberlake Hardware
Pocahontas Fuel Stores
Princeton, W. VA
Virginia Hardware Co
Rich Creek, VA
McKenzie Lumber Co
Overbay
Brown Rodterfield
McCoy's
Tazewell
Clinch Valley Lumber and Supply Union
Iron’s
WAR
Mahone
WELCH
Howard's, Inc
Bluefield Supply CO
Bluefield-Huntington