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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1965
Page
5
A Food and the Family survey of 200 homemakers in 12 cities finds about 75 percent say their husbands never serve breakfast in bed. About 25 percent report occasional breakfasts in bed driven by mood, babies, Mother's Day, anniversaries, or birthdays, with many noting only coffee in bed.
Mr and Mrs John R Thom of 216 Spruce Street Bluefield hosted all their children and families including John L Thomas of Bluefield Bob Nassif and Greg of Richlands VA W L Green of Cocoa Florida B R Epperson Keven Carrie and Billy of Pickerington Ohio and Bill Epperson of Powhatan Virginia in a family gathering with extended relatives in attendance.
Northfork Baptist church hosted a Daily Vacation Bible School with the theme Helping in Gods World concluding with a program led by Lonnie White Michael Alley and Deborah Davis. Keystone First Baptist also held closing exercises and Rev Stafford Compton directed the school. WSCS met at the Keystone Methodist Church with president Mrs James Wilcox presiding and plans discussed to replenish the parsonage pantry.
Mrs. T. R. Willis and Mrs. Mary T. Yates lead Eastern Star Grand Visitation circuits through Gloucester Virginia Beach Williamsburg Scottsville Lovington then attend Job's Daughters convention at Hotel Chamberlin Old Point Comfort. Guests include Judy Bryan of Cleveland Tenn and several local members host receptions and weddings amid church and social events across Roanoke Bristol and Bristol area communities.
The Evening Primrose garden club approves a July picnic for husbands and guests at Mountain Craft shop on East River Mountain. Mrs. Earle Wood chairs arrangements. meeting led by Mrs. Hunter Smith. Bake sale planned for July. program committee to meet July 29 at 7 p.m. with five members.
The Hollaway reunion takes place Saturday and Sunday at the Fred Hollaway cabin in Rocky Gap Virginia starting at 12 o clock. Relatives of the late Jack and Florence Hallaway and friends are invited to attend.
Mrs Mildred McMullin's music students presented an entertainment program for the Auxiliary to the Old Guard. Participants included Alicia Sparks Debbie Dillon Connie Dillon Kay Hendricks Patricia Miller Ronnie Dillon David Shockley and Gary Rakestraw. The group performed piano and vocal numbers.
A local calendar lists events including a Kiwanis rummage sale on Princeton Avenue near People’s Loan Company from 9:00 am to 7:30 pm, Midway Church of Christ Fellowship class at the church, Bluefield Chapter No. 66 CES meeting at 1216 Spokane Avenue, and Brushfork Methodist Church Spring Festival at Brushfork Community Center with games goods and gifts.
The writer shares a method for washing blankets in a top loader by removing the agitator and using a plunger to push water through the fabric. She claims blankets come out wrinkle free and soft. Another note describes cooking Hamburgers in a hot salted cast iron skillet with no added fat.
Mr and Mrs Cecil Eller of Pineville were awarded B A degrees at Morris Harvey college in Charleston. He earned a degree in physical education and social studies and worked with Fidelity Union Life. She earned a degree in speech and English and belonged to SNEA Black Friars and Phi Kappa Delta. Their daughter Lisa Kathryn is three.
Mrs. Charles G. McDaniel and son Charles Weedon along with Mrs. C. B. McDaniel of Fredericksburg visit Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Richmond. Mrs. H. W. Livingston and Terry travel to Umatilla to see daughter and sister Mrs. Lamar Calhoun and family. Mrs. Nannie Jarrell of Rocky Gap enters University of Virginia hospital for June surgery, joins by Mrs. W. B. Bird and C. E. Jarrell taking her home after discharge.
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