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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1961

Page

19

Anawalt Teachers Honored and Local Birth Announced

A reception in Anawalt honored retiring teacher Mona Murphy after 39 years of service. Also announced is the birth of Robin Ann Hubbard on Friday in Bluefield Sanitarium to Gary and Mrs. Hubbard. The community note column lists numerous Anawalt residents visiting relatives and traveling for weddings and weekends.

Anawalt Carl Sage R. L. Martin James Marvin McCormick Mona Murphy Nina Parks Margaret McCormick Donald Hendrick Mesdames Hendrickson

War Methodists honor Mrs Johnson with shower at War home

The Women of the War Methodist Church hosted a dinner and surprise shower at the Sharitz home for Mrs Herman DeHart and honored Mrs Frank A Johnson who has moved to Brandywine as pastor. Other locals visiting relatives include the Hart family from Dunedin and James Shelton on extended visits in Ohio and Huntington.

War the War Ben Franklin New York City Barth DeHart Joe Hart Kathy Dunedin Fla Clyde Johnson Alfred Asbury Hampton James Shelton Portsmouth Ohio Huntington Ray Haynes Parma Spencer L. Howard Margaret Stradley Clearwater Otto Sharitz Henry Buzbee Clearwater, Fla Joseph Divink Garland Osborne

Richlands to Host First Art Show Display

The Inter mediate Woman's Club and Bill Peters of The House of Arts sponsor Richlands first art show on Friday June 20. Exhibit hours are 1 p m to 9 p m with paintings due Thursday and Friday noon. Prizes awarded in water color oil and pastel. out of town judge. works from Bluefield Bristol Lebanon Tazewell Abingdon Grundy Honaker and Richlands.

Richlands Woman's Club Bill Peters House of Arts Bluefield Bristol Lebanon Tazewell Abingdon Grundy Honaker Leonard Cole

Keystones Personal News Highlights Family Visits

Mrs W M Conlon returns to Danville Virginia to visit her daughter and son in law Merrill Campbell and wife for two weeks. Mrs Alva Boggess goes to Maxwell Air Force Base Alabama for two weeks with Capt William A Boggess and Mrs Boggess. Airman Robert Boyd and wife visit Clyde and Troy Mullins in Keystone. James Angove family to visit St Louis and Lucasville Ohio then return home. Mrs Katie Williams returns home after visiting Roanoke and Keystone relatives including Mrs George Britt and her father.

Keystone W. M. Conlon Danville Merrill Campbell Alva Boggess William A. Boggess S. C Clyde Boyd Ikhorn Troy Mullins James Angove Angove St. Louis Lucasville Ohio Katie Williams R. G. Norton Mr. Norton Roanoke George Britt Havelock, N. C Norton

Hammitts Welcome Cross Country Guests Across States

Miss Amy Morrissette visited Jacksonville Florida with Barbara Mc Clellan while Mr and Mrs W Coleman Edwards from Los Angeles stayed with Hammitts in Pocahontas Virginia. Other local guests include Roy Arrington in Florida and Nancy Gale Dickerson visiting Roanoke grandparents.

Pocahontas Amy Morrissette R. L. Morrissette Barbara McClellan Jacksonville Fla W. Coleman Edwards Los Angeles Calif M. B. Hammitt Roy Arrington Florida Ted Craughn Washington, D. C Nancy Gale Dickerson Roanoke A. V. Sproles W. C Bill) Eller Indian Head C. H. White Jr Clarksburg Frank Hale Pompano, Fla

Amonate Community Outing and Local Gatherings Noted

A group attended a weiner roast at Berwind Lake with Bertha Godbey Clarence Ogle Pat Rose Jimmie Blanken ship Cookie Repass Jimmy Parker Judy Lynda Hylton Wayne Ledford Reva Carol Billios Ernie Ogle Freddie Hodges Annette Michael Meade Jack Turner Rose Sam Meade and Ordie Hylton. Installations of Eastern Star officers in Berwind drew Mrs Ledford as Adah. News of visits and graduations cross Lee County and nearby towns including Roanoke Kingsport Clintwood and North Tazewell.

Amonate Berwind Lake Bertha Godbey Clarence Ogle Pat Rose Jimmie Blankenship Cookie Repass Jimmy Parker Judy Lynda Hylton Wayne Ledford Reva Carol Billios Ernie Ogle Freddie Hodges Annette Michael Meade Jack Turner Sam Meade Ordie Hylton P. C. Clark Frank Nash Bob Artis Roy Ledford Order of the Eastern Star Berwind Ledford

Laundry sorting counter for mending and color separation

A practical laundry room counter aids organization by sorting garments for mending and separating colors. A ceramic tile surface provides waterproof smoothness and high sanitary standards for a busy laundry operation.

WSC S Meets in Mullens Church June Session

The Women's Society of Christian Service of the First Methodist Church Mullens convened in June with Mrs. Virgil Conant delivering a devotional on Home for the Homeless. Members Ella Neely Nancy Robinson Martha Cook Beverly Patton and Miss Marion Nolley attended as part of the program.

Society of Christian Service First Methodist Church Mullens Virgil Conant Ella Neely Nancy Robinson Martha Cook Beverly Patton Marion Nolley R. H. Mitchell Ren Toler Biggs Harry Houck Methodist Woman World Outlook Mitchell Jack Dick Carrie Thrasher J. A. Robinson Catherine Stewart Missionary Education Hershell Cook Children’s Work Odell Cook School of Missions West Virginia Wesleyan College Buckhannon Circle No. 6 Sam Barton

Visit List Shows Kin From Several States

Vickie Smith of Cincinnati visits her Angove grandparents in Mount Hope after staying with her aunt and uncle. Francis Story and son of Spokane, Washington, visit the Gillenwaters before heading to Kentucky. Other guests include Ronald Keagley of Radford Virginia William Goldenberg of North Bergen New Jersey and Dr Joe Videtti of Fairview New Jersey.

Vickie Smith Raymond Smith Cincinnati Ohio James Angove Mount Hope Robert Angove Francis Story Spokane Wash Pete Gillenwater Bluefield Kentucky Gillenwater Ronald Keagley Radford William Goldenberg North Bergen N. J Joe Videtti Fairview

Miss Kade and Mr Callis wed in Williams burg ceremony

Miss Geraldine June Kade of Bluefield and George Watkins Callis of Newport News exchanged wedding vows at the bride’s parents home in a double ring ceremony conducted by Rev. Charles Milam. The bride wore Chantilly lace and silk organza with a lace veil, carried a Bible with a white orchid. Sister Miss Sandra Lee Kade served as maid of honor and H J South was best man. The couple will live in Newport News after a southern wedding trip. she is a Montcalm High School graduate employed in Williamsburg, he a Matthews High School graduate employed at the Newport News Shipyard.

Anawalt L. D. Reed Allen Ellen San Antonio Tex Castrodale Helen Cox Miami Fla Don Cox Charlie Clyburn Husk N. C Clyburn Lundy Lee Pugh Marian Pugh Virgil Bradley Washington, D. C Gayle Oe Tommy Parks Orlando Joe Bell Arlington Bill Sidney LaFon LaFon David LaFon Wilmington Del Russell Bradley Delaware Paul Goss David Richmond Judy Goss Hill Carter Mallory Jr Joe Goss Abbs Valley Ray Sheets Greensboro Ellis Sheets Brown Sexton Frank Merkle George Bliss Bliss Welch Catherine Merkle Richlands Ruby Merkle Porter A. LaFon Moorestown N. J North FE. M. Jones Georgia Perkins Dunbar Carl Our Rev. Our Geraldine June Kade Route 3 Bluefield Williamsburg George Watkins Callis Newport News John Allen Kade James E. Callis Matthews Callis Ty Rev Charles Milam Sandra Lee Kade H. J. South Douglas Kade H. J.south Montcalm High School Matthews High School Newport News Ship Yard

Duhring Activities Highlight Lefties Meeting And Visitors

The Lefties group of the Duhring Church of Christ met with Mrs. Ruch Mave on Thursday with Edith Mitchell presiding. Eleven members and three visitors attended. Also noted were various out of town visitors and family member visits to local residents in the area.

Duhring Lefties The Duhring Church of Christ Ruch Mave Edith Mitchell

Bluefield Student Among 24 at Mount de Chantal Graduation

Miss Yolanda Mamone of Bluefield joined 23 other seniors in receiving college preparatory diplomas at Mount de Chantal Visitation Academy Wheeling. The 112th commencement was led by Archbishop John J. Swint on June 16 in the Mount music hall. Mamone plans to study at Emmanuel College Boston in September.

Yolanda Mamone Anthony Mamone Bluefield Mount de Chantal Visitation Academy Wheeling John J. Swint Mount Mount Music Hall Mamone Mount de Chantal Glee Club Library Club Catholic Students Mission Crusade Emmanuel College Boston Mass

Fruit Sinkers And Floaters Top Layered Salads

Margaret Spader, home service consultant for the Gas Appliance, suggests a mix of sinkers and floaters to create layered fruit salads or desserts. Fresh Bing cherries apples citrus sections peaches pears banana slices float while canned plums pineapple peaches and grapes sink in the same gel.

Margaret Spader Home Service

Itmann WSCS Secretaries of Work Appointed

Itmann Methodist Church WSCS held a meeting in the church fellowship hall with Mrs Harold Carte hosting. The program on Home for the Homeless was given by Mrs Elgin Pruett and included several assisting members. Committees named: Executive Mrs Morefield, finance Mrs Riley, membership Mrs Leonard, program and spiritual life Mrs Ratliff. An August ice cream social was planned and outgoing president Mrs Ratliff received four plates of china from Mrs Morefield.

Itmann Woman's Society of Christian Service Itmann Methodist Church Harold Carte Elgin Pruett John Ratliff Howard Morefield Alex Leonard Woodrow Riley Morefield Riley Leonard Ratliff

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