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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1979

Page

5

Mrs Sherwood Leads Trinity UMW Study at Glenwood Park

Mrs W E Gray presided over business as Mrs W H Davidson led Circle 5 devotions at Glenwood Park Methodist Home in May. Mrs John Shrewsbury, coordinator of supportive community, stressed this year's focus on prayer and memberships for Scotts Run Settlement House auxiliary supported by West Virginia United.

W. E. Gray W. H. Davidson Glenwood Park Methodist John Shrewsbury Scotts Run

Miss Betty Belcher Weds Daniel Walrod at Beckley Church

Miss Betty Jane Belcher and Daniel Gordon Walrod married at St. Stephens Episcopal Church Beckley with Rev Howard Backus officiating. The ceremony featured family escorts and wedding music, followed by a reception. The bride, a Welch High School alumna with W V U degrees, and the groom, a West Virginia University civil engineering graduate, both have Welch ties and work in Pennsylvania.

St. Stephens Episcopal Church Beckley Betty Jane Belcher Daniel Gordon Walrod Howard Backus Louise Belcher Welch Hal B. Belcher R. H Brown Stadium Drive Bluefield Gordon Walrod Bethel Park Henry Burton Belcher U. S. Navy Scotland Dorothy Kemp Morgantown Joria Walrod Matthew Walrod Rob Ward Frank Weatherell Irving N. Y Jeff Turner Ashland Virginia Evans Ramada Inn Welch High School West Virginia University U. S. Steel Uniontown

Bluefield Wins All West Virginia Award At Quota Meet

Bluefield Chamber speakers announce Bluefield West Virginia wins the 1979 All West Virginia Award at the Quota Club meeting. A sign will be erected to recognize the city publicly. Patti Goforth introduces Bluefield as a railroad center turned college town with about 26 000 residents in the Bluefield area and strong local economy.

Bluefield Chamber of Dimnes Telerama Kee Dam Summit West Virginia West Ashworth Joan Vivian Peters Linda Beane Canada Thelma Motley Eleanor Guenther Rocky Gap Betty Corte Craft Memorial Library Laralice Ratcliffe Wanda Moore Kaye Quota

Friendship Class Has Picnic Lunch At Lincolnshire Park

The Friendship Class of First United Methodist Church in Bluefield Virginia held a picnic at Lincolnshire Park in Tazewell Virginia. Twenty three members attended sharing a bountiful lunch and a tranquil countryside stroll. The group elected a president, Mrs.

First United Methodist Church of Bluefield Lincolnshire Park Tazewell, VA

Garden Club and Civic Meetings Schedule for Week

The listing catalogs multiple club gatherings across Monday to Thursday at various locations in Bluefield and nearby areas. Events include WWI Veterans Auxiliary at Memorial Building, Garden Clubs at homes and public venues, Homemakers planning, Daughters of the American Revolution board meeting, Bluefield Quota Club luncheon, and local church activities from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon.

Ow NL Veterans and Auxiliary Memorial Building Princeton Virginia Asher Bible Council Trillium Garden Club al Marra Lebanon St Primrose Garden Club Reed Ewing Woodland Drive Midway Extension Carlos Hogan Loyalty Rebekah Lodge Moose Club Bluefield Order of Eagles Aerie Montcalm Friends and Neighbors Extension East River Mountain Garden Club Lindy Tabor Oakhurst Ave Old Guard Trinity United Methodist Church John Chapman Daughters of the American Revolution Lyle Gage Oakhurst Avenue Bluefield Quota Club

Princeton OES Chapter Elects New Officers

The Princeton OES chapter held its meeting in Masonic Fellowship Hall to honor the worthy matron and patron. New officers include Helen Lambert as worthy matron and Alvah Worley as worthy patron, with a full slate of officers appointed by the matron elect. The retiring officers spoke, thanking the group, and the formal installation is planned for Tuesday June 19 at 7 p.m.

Lucille Masonic Fellowship Hall Helen Lambert Alvah Worley Gladys Wyrick E. R. Simons Winnie Harris Shirlene Farmer Marshall Kathleen Bingham Margaret Conner Adah Evelyn Wiley Ruth Rhonda Rogers Esther Frances Sheppard Martha Connie Farmer Electa Alberta Johnson Sam Conner Sentinel

Ladies Clinic Leader Honored In Bluefield Farewell Party

Mrs. Jean, longtime leader of the Bluefield Area Ladies Clinics since 1972, was honored Thursday. Gifts included a pewter set and cake from Emily Ruth Hale. She will move to the Staunton area while memories of her devotion and programs endure in Bluefield.

Jean Lawrence Sue Turner Bluefield Area Ladies’ Clinic Patty O’quinn Jean Emily Ruth Hale Joan Bailey Tenn Falls Mills Christian Church Staunton Christian Acres Norma Snead Bluefield

Birth Announcements From Bluefield Area

A series of births at Bluefield Community Hospital include Jeremy Ryan Woody born May 25 to Fred Wayne Woody and wife of Bluefield Virginia. Brianna Lynn Lester born May 25 to Rodney Lee Lester and wife of Mohawk. Mark Alan Mays born May 2% to James Philip Mays and wife of Athens. Michelle Yvette Gwinn born May 2% to Rex Randolph Gwinn and wife of Princeton. Brian Keith Whitaker born May 2% to Ernest Mike Whitaker and wife of Newhall. Timothy Saad born May 2% to unknown parents. Thomas Edward Jr born May 26 to Thomas Edward Hart and wife of Horsepen Virginia. Kelli Leigh Fields born May 26 to Donald Elwood Fields and wife of Bluefield. Lori Beth born May ?? to Allen Wayne Uhi and wife of Elbert.

Jeremy Ryan Bluefield Community Hospital Fred Wayne Woody Bluefield Brianna Lynn Rodney Lee Lester Mohawk Judy Ann Harding Welch Mark Alan James Philip Mays Athens Michelle Yvette Rex Randolph Gwinn Princeton Brian Keith Ernest Mike Whitaker Newhall Timothy Saad Thomas Edward, Jr Thomas Edward Hart Horsepen

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