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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1977

Page

11

Women club trips and meetings in Pearisburg and Rich Creek

The Kozy Extension Homemakers Club of Pearisburg met in Tazewell for June with seven members using a Community Action bus. They toured a craft shop, lunched in Tazewell, and discussed July events at Pearlsburg Town Hall and Hungry Mother Park. The meeting closed with the homemaker's creed. The First Baptist Church Rich Creek Woman's Missionary Union heard Annie Armstrong Circle program notes and a Brazil trip recap.

EHC Kozy Extension Homemakers Club of Pearisburg Tazewell Linda Psathas Charlotte Walker Pearlsburg Hungry Mother Park Monroe County Peterstown Marion Hungry Mother’s Park Faye Brown Beulah Falls Betty Hudson Rich Creek Extension Homemakers Club Fred Anderson Helen Childs Nancy Thompson Foods and Betty Grisso Family Life North Carolina Irene Woodson Tanglewood Mall Roanoke Childs

Narrows Livestock Auction totals 47584.63 dollars

Saturday sales at Narrows Livestock Auction Market included hogs cattle lambs and calves with detailed prices by weight and class. Notable figures show hogs 15 head top weight 43 dollars butcher sows 31 to 32 75 boars 25 25 veal 51 28 to 38 slaughter cattle 135 with heifers 21 to 28 50 cows 17 to 26 culls 1 to 15 bulls 27 to 33 feeder cattle 185 with steers calves 25 to 38 50 heifer calves 22 to 32 steers 28 to 37 heifers 28 to 37 lambs 179 with various weights and prices baby calves 40 to 60 cows with calves 170 to 305 by head captions include Rich Creek EHC meeting and flowers drying program notes.

Group Meets at Narrows First United Methodist Church

The Elizabeth Hale Group of the First United Methodist Church in Narrows met at the home of Mrs. Robert Ratliff. Betty Cooper presented a program on caring and love and shared a poem. Treasurers report covered card and wrapping paper sales and the church office typewriter payment. The group plans a July 19 pot luck to honor the Wattenbargers moving to Tennessee.

Elizabeth Hale First United Methodist Church Narrows Robert Ratliff Betty Cooper Harold S. Moyer John Hall John John Billes Cecil Crotty Shirley Browning

American Legion Country Music ’77 at Giles High School

The American Legion hosts Country Music ’77 this Friday at eight o'clock in Giles High School with Joe Dowdy and The Pacers Mac Thompson and The Virginia Rebels Dave Davis and The Bluegrass Cozens Cecil Cline and The Blue Diamonds Bob Wilburn and Lindberg Dowdy. Proceeds fund Boys' State delegates. Donations from local groups aid nine sponsors.

American Legion Giles High School Joe Bud’ Dowdy The Pacers Mac Thompson Virginia Rebels Dave Davis Bluegrass Cozens Cecil Cline Blue Diamonds Bob Wilburn Lindberg Dowdy Legion

Ice Cream Supper for Boys State Tickets at Wesley Chapel

The notice invites county boys to attend Boys State and to buy tickets at the door if not purchased in advance. An ice cream supper will be held this Saturday at Wesley Chapel United Methodist Church in Trigg starting at six o'clock to raise funds for the community building with special singing afterward.

Wesley's Chapel United Methodist Church Trigg

Taylor Addresses Princeton Old Guard Members Meeting

Rev. M. E. Taylor urged humility and prayer for mankind at the Princeton Old Guard gathering in the First United Methodist Church hall. Curtis E. Wertz joined as the 796th member. 65 members and 18 visitors attended with greetings to several members and birthday wishes for Philip Chattin and R. B. Cheatwood.

M. E. Taylor Princeton Old Guard Philip Chattin R. B. Cheatwood

Dr Sherwood Speaker on Lamps and Candies

Dr Lawrence Sherwood pastor of Trinity United Methodist Church in Bluefield spoke Thursday on lamps and candles. The address highlighted faith traditions and practical guidance for worship and daily life.

Sherwood Lawrence Sherwood Trinity United Methodist Church Bluefield

Lamps From Bible Times Highlight Civitan Meeting

The Bluefield Civitan Club at Deskins Cafeteria viewed a lamp display by Dr. Sherwood recounting lamp origins. He described clay saucer lamps, patting, potter's wheel and two piece mold production, olive oil fuel, and about eight hours of light. Civitan president Eddie Jarrett announced two members will attend the Civitan International Convention in Toronto next week.

Bluefield Civitan Club Deskins Sherwood Civitan Eddie Jarrett Civitan International Toronto Canada

Eastern Star installs officers for 1977-78 in Peterstown

Monroe report details a Peterstown Chapter 118 Eastern Star meeting at the Masonic Hall. Eloise Foster presided and new officers were installed led by Mrs. Ocie Flint with a social hour following. Floral gifts were exchanged and thanks voiced for past year's service.

Peterstown Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Hall Eloise Ernest Foster Ocie Flint Marshall Evelyn Helm Helen Childs Lakeland Irene Long Gladys Chambers Sentinel Dreama Foster Virginia Broyles Violet Munsey Bill Munsey Mabel Isola Ella Buckland Kathy Harris Elaine Flint Peggy Howlock Dorothy Dunn Carmel Francis Adah Kellan Martin Ruth Doris Belcher Esther Eugenia Davis Martha Bonnie Sutton Electa Faye Ramsey Elizabeth Sibold Clarence Spangler

Hot dog sale at Church of God in Bluefield today

The Church of God on Cumberland Road Bluefield hosts a hot dog sale with desserts today in the Fellowship Hall from 11 am to 2 pm and 5 pm to 7 pm. Special family rates apply for the evening sale. Mrs Wayne Whitlow chairs. orders 325 3144. Tri County Cemetery Association opens Sunday at 3 pm at Scott Street Baptist Church with Sherman Miller as president.

Church of God Cumberland Road Bluefield Wayne Whitlow Tri-County Cemetery Association Scott Street Baptist Church Sherman Miller

Appreciation Service for Rev H L Hall in Bluefield

A service honoring Rev H L Hall is scheduled Sunday at 6 pm at First AME Zion Church Bluefield. Guest speaker Rev James R Franklin of Mount Zion Baptist Church will attend with music by the Mount Zion Mens Chorus.

H. L. Hall AME Zion Bluefield James R. Franklin Mount Zion Baptist Church Mount Zion

First AME Zion Church Hosts Guest Speaker Rev Stevens

The Stewardess Board of the First AME Zion Church sponsors a 7 PM program featuring Rev. T. M. Stevens, pastor of First Baptist Church Wilcoe, as guest speaker. Music by the speaker’s choir. Mrs. Idella Mitchell is program chairman and Rev. H. L. Hall is host pastor.

First Ame Zion Church T. M. Stevens First Baptist Church Wilcoe Idella Mitchell H. L. Hall

Mount Calvary Willing Workers Club to Mark 66th Anniversary

The Willing Workers Club of Mount Calvary Missionary Baptist Church in Princeton will celebrate its 66th anniversary Sunday at 7 p.m. A slide presentation called The Holy Land will be shown by Tom Seaver of Princeton. The public is invited.

Mount Calvary Missionary Baptist Church Willing Workers Club Princeton the Holy Land Tom Seaver M. A. Young Louise Witten Samuel T. Cannaday

Pageton Revival to Begin Sunday at 6 30 P M

A Pageton community revival opens Sunday at 6 30 P M and runs through Friday July 1. Rev Willie Hamilton of Bishop VA speaks at Mt Zion Holiness Church Sunday through Tuesday, with Rev Allen Lewis of Christiansburg VA guest speaker at St John Missionary Baptist Church Wednesday and Thursday. Special singing each night. Public invited.

Pageton Willie Hamilton Bishop, Va Mt. Zion Holiness Church St. John Missionary Baptist Church Allen Lewis Christiansburg

Church Anniversary and Events in Local Faith Groups

First Missionary Baptist Church of Anawalt marks its 68th anniversary with a 3 p.m. Sunday service led by Rev. S. T. Cannaday from Princeton and a 1 p.m. dinner in Barksdale Hall. Spanishburg United Methodist holds annual homecoming at 11 a.m. with dinner at noon. speaker Stanley Wikle of Peterstown and choir music. Mount Olive Baptist ends Vacation Bible School with a Friday 6 p.m. closing program themed The Lord Jesus Teaches Me, hosted by Rev. Fermwell Dowell. Mount Horeb United Methodist hosts a Singspirational Friday at 7:30 p.m. featuring Hillsmen Quartet, open to the public.

First Missionary Baptist Church of Anawalt S. T. Cannaday Princeton Barksdale Hall J. R. Johnson Spanishburg Stanley Wikle Peterstown Dan Hogan Spanishburg Church Mount Olive Clara E. Cooke Elizabeth Hagler Mount Horeb United Methodist Church Ingleside Road

Only Christ Can Save Us Not Membership or Works

The letter argues salvation comes by grace through faith in Christ, not by church membership or good deeds. It cites Romans 3 10 and Ephesians 2 8 9 to claim all are sinners and cannot remove sin own, but Christ died for mankind.

Mrs. R Christ

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