Bride Entertained At Franklin Street Party
Mrs. John Quesenberry formerly Miss Peggy McConnell was honored at a party hosted by Miss Iris Brown on Franklin Street. About 25 guests attended with gifts, corsage, games won by Miss Carol Smith and others, and a yellow green decor theme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Quesenberry
Peggy McConnell
Iris Brown
Franklin Street
Brown Carolyn Pokorney
Wanda
Carol Smith
William Lester
Myra Morgan
Joe Bill Tibbs
Ralph Brown
HD Club Plans Washington Tour At June Meeting
Members of the Academy Home Demonstration Club discussed a tour of Washington DC and other points of interest during the June meeting at Mrs. J Russell Hearn's home. Mrs Havens spoke on leading a discussion, Kinzer demonstrated bargains, Spurgeon gave meditation from Matthews, and Havens offered prayer. Visitors were welcomed, reports read, and birthday songs noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Academy View Home
Washington, D. C
J. Russell Hearn
W. R. Havens
McLane Kinzer
P. B. Spurgeon
Matthews
Havens
Elwood Creasy
John Hearn
Louise Grim
Kenneth Shortridge
Elizabeth Spurgeon
WSCS Plans Year At Dinner In St Paul Virginia
Mrs. W D Richmond hosted a dinner for the Woman's Society of Christian Service officers to review plans for the coming year. The gathering included local members and noted visitors from Norton Roanoke Marion and Big Stone Gap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Paul
W. D. Richmond
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
Summer Guests Visit Jaeger Relatives and Friends
A parade of visitors stops through the area with travels from Cleveland Ohio Washington D C and Memphis Tennessee. Notable guests include Mr and Mrs C C Davis Jr and family Miss Theresa Owens Mrs Willis Stinson Mr and Mrs Reggie Piercy and family Mr and Mrs Ezra Gibson and Jerry and others visiting relatives in Appalachian Logan Matewan Havelock and Denver among towns with stronger ties to longstanding residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jaeger
C. C. Davis Jr
Cleveland, Ohio
Theresa Owens
Haysi
Ellen Owens
Willis Stinson
Washington, D. C
W. R. Anvilles
Bowles - Gibson
Reggie Piercy
Logan
Lois Christian
Ezra Gibson
Jerry
Charles B. Williams
U. S. Navy
Memphis
Ten
Appalachian
I. E. Crigger
Irby Crigger
Denver
Colo
C. A. Bayne
West Union
Noblin Blands
Patricia,Fanning
Havelock
N. C
J. P. Fannings
C. E. Pendleton
Mate
Fabric softener advised for stiff laundry issues
Consumer asks for a fix for stiff clothes and towels. The adviser cites the Soap and Detergent Association’s Cleanliness Institute, recommending a fabric softener rather than a water softener and noting to follow label directions, especially if no automatic dryer is used.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleanliness Institute
Soap and Detergent Association
Devors Welcome Daughter Julie Lynette
Mr and Mrs Delmas Wayne Devor of Bluewell announce the birth of their daughter Julie Lynette born Friday June 16 in Bluefield Sanitarium weighing 6 pounds 1 ounce The mother is the former Joyce Yvonne Wellman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delmas Wayne Devor
Bluewell
Julie Lynette
Bluefield Sanitarium
Joyce Yvonne Wellman
Rebekah Degree and Local Social Updates in Newhall
Nellie Whittaker received the Rebekah degree at Ellison Rebekah Lodge No 94 Newhall. Officers to be elected June 28. Memorial service and refreshments led by Maudie Brewster. Party for Mrs Jim Fox Walls Creek hosted by J B Lockhart and Dock Whittaker. Baby shower held in Hartwell Church kitchen. Gene Grubb, Big Creek HS grad, heads to Washington DC to join the FBI. Visitation news includes Archie Turpin in Carroll County Virginia and Phyllis Compton’s Roanoke reunion. Jack Beavers aided a move in Columbus Ohio. Sandra Beavers joins the Agriculture Dept in Washington DC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Squire
Rebekah
Nellie Whittaker
Ellison Rebekah Lodge
Newhall
Maudie Brewster
Jim Fox
Walls Creek
J. B. Lockhart
Dock Whittaker
Hartwell Church Kitchen
Phyllis Compton
Roanoke
Earl Fite
Larry Bowman
Norfolk
Jack Beavers
Columbus
Ohio
Ben Deskins
Sandra Beavers
Department of Agriculture
Washington, D. C
Plans Voted By Board of Society in Tazewell VA
The Tazewell District Methodist Woman's Societies of Christian Service met at Mrs. Marvin Kincheloe's home in Tazewell to plan actions. They will recommend a full mission study September 24 and subscribe The Methodist Woman to a new Wesleyan Service Guild in Steelesburg. They also outlined attending Summer School of Missions August 21 25 in Athens Tennessee and reviewed last year's district mission contributions totaling 14831.12 dollars. The next committee meeting is September 13 at 10 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Children’s Theatre
Trinity Methodist
Tazewell
Methodist Woman's Societies of Christian Service
Marvin Kincheloe
Methodist Woman Magazine
Wesleyan Service Guild
Steelesburg
Summer School of Missions
Athens
Tenn
S. C. Dalton
Granada
Minn
Kincheloe
P. L. Rowlett
Named As Festival Princess In Mountain State Forest Festival
Victoria Lee Warren will serve as a princess in the Court of Queen Silvia XXXII when Mountain State Forest Festival opens in Elkins on October 5. The 17 year-old Bluefield native is a Beaver High and Fairview Junior High graduate aiming to be a speech therapist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkins
Victoria Lee Warren
Charles Ophus Warren
Bluefield
Silvia XXXII
Miss Warren
R. E. Barnett
Fairview
Beaver High School
Beaver
Future Teachers of America
Future Homemakers Club
Y-Teens
Christian Youth Fellowship
First Christian Church
Community Schedule of Local Church and Club Events
Saturday at 5:00 p.m. Graham Christian Church hosts a hot dog supper in Bluefield Virginia. Monday at 7:00 p.m. Bluefield Chapter No 66 OES holds a regular meeting with installation of officers at 8 p.m. Tuesday at 7:00 p.m. First Presbyterian McClung Class meets with Mr and Mrs Charles Arnold 110 Westmoreland Street. 8:00 p.m. Bluefield Auxiliary No 857 FOE meets at Eagles Home. 8:00 p.m. Evening Primrose Garden Club meets with Mrs H T Montgomery Woodland Drive with Mrs Elmo Agee as speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graham Christian Church
Bluefield
First Presbyterian McClung
Charles Arnold
Westmoreland
FOE
Eagles Home
Primrose Garden Club
H. T. Montgomery
Woodland Drive
Elmo Agee
Illinois Folk Visit Bartley
Recent visitors to the home of Mr. and Mrs. Parker Barnett include Roger Barnett Cheryl Ann Rodney and David from Chanute Air Force Base in Illinois William Humphreys visiting from Job Corps in California Mrs Juanita Hall of Bristol Virginia visited her parents the Samuel Halls Mr and Mrs Donald Lowe of California visiting their Bartley parents and the Burley Smiths of Yukon Mrs Howard L Miller visiting her son James Miller and family in Knoxville Tennessee Mrs Harry Justice visiting with her daughter Mr and Mrs Joe Pearls of Logan Visitors in the D H McGraw home include the Eddie McGraw family of Lebanon Virginia Mr and Mrs George McGraw of War and Dillard McGraw of Princeton
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bartley
Parker Barnett
Roger Barnett
Cheryl Ann
Rodney
David
Chanute Air Force Base
Illinois
William Humphreys
Job Corps
Caliofrnia
J. W. Humphreys
Juanita Hall
Bristol
Samuel Halls
Donald Lowe
California
Donald Lowes Sr
Burley Smiths
Yukon
Howard L. Miller
James Miller
Knoxville
Tenn
Harry Justice
Joe Pearls
Logan
D. H. McGraw
Eddie McGraw
Lebanon
George McGraw
War
Dillard McGraw
Princeton
Burkes Garden Home Demonstration Club Plans Picnic Today
Burkes Garden Virginia members meet for a school picnic today with Eli Jones of Tazewell Development Corp as guest speaker showing slides. They update on a favorite cookbook project and federation goal while Ruth Snapp and Mildred Lineberry report on finances and plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burkes Garden
Burkes Garden Home
Eli Jones
Tazewell Development Corporation
Ruth Snapp
Mildred Lineberry
Howard Brown
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Quesenberry
Acme Supermarket
U. S. Marine Corps
Hawaii
HD Club
Mrs. Kinzer
Frank Snell
W. D. Davidson
Roland Fife
Snell
Bluewell Pharmacy
Carolyn Pokorney
Mrs. Quesenberry
Wanda Smith
Iris Kaye Brown
WSCS
Harrison Sproles
Dottie Sproles
Sam Sproles
Robert Holbrook
Suzanne Sutherland
April Cain
Phillips Conerence Center
Hemlock Haven
Marion
Dewayne Martin
Sophia
W. H. Sutherland
H. K. Fletcher
Pensacola
Fila
Kyle Fletcher
Elizabeth Greear
James N. Greear Jr
Charles
Reno, Nev
Douglass Speiden
Niagara Falls
N. Y
Lynn E. Greear
B. §. Gillespie and
Vivian
Big Stone Gap
Summit Players, Inc
Pearl Street Ext
Bluefield, W. Va
Consumer
Margaret Dana
Barry Sullivan
Rod Tayler
Rock Hudson
Rebekahs Cenfer
Gene Grubb
Big Creek High School
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Justice
Mrs
Archie Turpin
Carroll County
Black
CLUJ
Bluefield’s Camera Center
Bland Street
Board of Society
C. W. Porterfield
Pocahontas
J. K. Peters
C. H. Phillips
North Tazewell
Phillips
Conference
Vickie Warren
Ruth Thompson
Derwood Leeks
Silver Spring
Lendon Thompsons
Randolph Thompson
H. H. Lineberry
Ben Lineberrys
Bill
Jacob Young and
Martinsville, Va
Leland Edwards
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