Pocahontas Club Discusses Communism Threat
Pocahontas Woman's Club June meeting featured a covered-dish dinner. Guest speaker George Barnes of Tazewell presented a talk and film strip on communism and its threat to the western hemisphere. Business session followed with plans for a flower show in August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocahontas
Pocahontas Woman's Club
Raymond Nartin
George Barnes
Tazewell
Western Hemisphere
Claude Ballard
C. H. White
Tookland family reunion guides GrUNDY Va gathering
Mrs. Robert Yates hosted a Tookland Virginia family reunion at her home on Sunday. Attendees included Tilden Yates, Rowena, Bill, Joe Clevinger, Gret her Williams, L. W. Sage, Jane, Vivian, Jimmy, Alton Tice, Johnny Elswick, Avery McClanahan, Janet, Jack Yates and daughters Teresa and Thea, Ash ley Yates and children, Aubrey Yates and Judy, Jennie, Johnny, Jackie, Wesley Vandyke and Stella, Sonny Matney and daughters, and Ethel Yates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Joe Yates
Avery McClanahan
Janet
Jack Yates
Teresa
Thea
Ashley Yates
Aubrey Yates
Judy
Jennie
Johnny
Jackie
Wesley Vandyke
Stella
Sonny Matney
Ethel Yates
Miss Elizabeth Tanner Hospitalized For Surgery
Miss Elizabeth Bups Tanner of Bluefield Virginia entered St Lukes hospital Monday for surgery. She is a teacher at Fairview Junior High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth
Bups) Tanner
Bluefield
St. Luke’s Hospital
Fairview Junior High
Chatham Hill Personal News Highlights
Mrs Ethel Burnopp arrives from Pensacola after winter with her daughter’s family. Mrs W H Neel and Mrs Jack Campbell attend an extension course at Chilhowie. Charles Jones and son from Charlotte join Mr and Mrs Walter Mason and family in Bristol for the weekend. Roy Stephenson, recently earning a business administration degree from VPI, will work at Matheson in Saltville. Bill Neel works in Saltville this summer and will be a VPI junior. Carla DeBord visits Abingdon. Rev Forest Shaffer and son attend his church convention in Anderson Indiana. Barbara Sanders returns home after a year at Anderson College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chatham Hill
Ethel Burnopp
Pensacola
Fla
W. H. Neel
Jack Campbel
Chilhowie
Charles Jones
Charlotte
N. C
Walter Mason
Patty
Dicky
Bristol
Eula DeBord
Edith Maloved
Ethel Burnop
Hazel Oakes
J. A. Stephenson
Don Tickle
Abingdon
Forest Shaffer
Anderson
Ind
Barbara Sanders
Anderson College
Community meeting and church group notices
Navy Mothers meet in the Appalachian auditorium at 1 30 p m. GIA gathers in Eagles Hall 920 Princeton avenue at 1 30 p m. Friday 6 30 p m the Friendship Class of Midway Church of Christ hosts a church potluck. Monday 8 00 p m Bluefield Chapter 102 CBS meets at Masonic Hall Bluefield Virginia with Worthy Matron Mary McGuire presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Navy
Appalachian Auditorium
GIA
Eagles Hall
Princeton Avenue
Midway Church of Christ
Bluefield
CBS
Masonic Hall
Mary McGuire
Friendship Class Picnic Plans At Gra ham Church
The Friendship Class of Gra ham Christian church votes to hold a picnic meeting on Thursday July 18 at 6 p.m. at the Charlie Carbaugh home. New officers installed by Mrs. Perry Blackwell include Lillian Stevens president Atta Creasy first vice president Charlotte Carbaugh second vice president Virginia Hearn secretary Nona Crabtree treasurer Mary Blankenship enrollment secretary. Mrs. Vera Blackwell delivers devotional on Service and closes with prayer. Susan Blackwell provides piano selections. Entertainment and refreshments arranged by Jeesee Smoot Charlotte Carbaugh and Gladys Lawrence. Meeting held in Smoot Hall with reports by Hearn and Stevens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graham Christian Church
Charlie Carbaughs
Perry Blackwell
Lillian Stevens
Atta Creasy
Charlotte Carbaugh
Virginia Hearn
Nona Crabtree
Mary Blankenship
Vera Blackwell
Susan Blackwell
Jeesee Smoot
Gladys Lawrence
Smoot
Parsonage Shower Given in Bramwell
A Bramwell Methodist church parsonage shower honored Rev. and Mrs. John Barnes. A warm welcome and fellowship followed with refreshments by Mrs. Frank Queen. Many gifts were given for the parsonage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bramwell
Bramwell Methodist Church
John Barnes
Frank Queen
Hurst Family Reunion and Graduation News
Ole B. Hurst Sr. returned to Williamson after visiting his son and daughter in law Ole B. Hurst Jr. in Norfolk California. Betty Sue Pomery graduated from Edison High School in San Antonio Texas with her mother Dorothy Pomeroy visiting Williamson and Princeton relatives afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ole B. Hurst Sr
Williamson
Ole B. Hurst Jr
Norfolk
Calif
Hurst
Sue Kidd
San Antonio
Tex
Betty Sue Pomery
Edison High School
Dorothy Pomeroy
Kidd
Hubert Stephenson
Princeton
Camp Iva Begins 1963 Session With Wide Camper Roster
Camp Iva opens another outdoor life session for youths as activities run into week two. The list includes Page Auer, Carol Bailey, Rennie Barnett, many others, with cabin tournaments naming winners in croquet, tetherball, field games, rope jumping, and crafts. Red Cross swimming courses progress from beginners to advanced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Iva
Page Auer
Carol
Sally Bailey
Lois
Rennie Barnett
Mary Bennett
Cathy Bolen
Carolyn Bowles
Paige Bryan
Betty Burks
Cindy Burke
Kathy Carr
Kathy Cline
Peggy Cookes
Cindy Coppinger
Diane Dillon
Kim Doughton
Catherine Evans
Georgia Fisher
Laurel Frassinelli
Beth Garl
Diane Geordon
Linda Gillen
Kim Moore
Margaret O'Keeffe
Patsy Persinger
Lynn Pittman
Mary Sue Powers
Stephanie Reid
Laura Rush
Janet Lindsey
Fof
Nancy Clark
J. Lynn Johnson
Sunbeam
Brenda Hunter
Hopscotch
Bethy Matheny
Sandra Booth
Linda Wells
Beth Matheny
Jana Johnson
Cecilleen Modena
Patricia Davis
Debbie White
Suzanne Green
Kiwana
Julie Lindsey
Susan Lockhart
Red Cross
Shirley Hicks
Ann Brooks
Barbara Deitz
Ellen Lynch
Eve McGuire
Colleen Modena
Janice Rosenthal
Katy Sampson
Martha Shumaker
Barbara Smith
Lynn Douglas
Nancy Kessler
Bonnie Cooper
Judy Mills
Kathy Jo Snyder
Weeta J. Wickham
Carol Coffman
Susie Q
Sue McMullin
Judy Park
YWCA
Minnie Weaver
Desir Gilmore
John Magann
Birth of Teresa Ann Byrd in Bluefield
Mr and Mrs Marvin Byrd Jr of Pocahontas Virginia announce the birth of daughter Teresa Ann born June 16 at Bluefield Sanitarium weight 7 pounds 1 ounce Mother Garnell Jones of Bluefield prior to marriage born in Bluefield
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin Byrd Jr
Pocahontas, Va
Teresa Ann
Bluefield Sanitarium
Garnell Jones
Bluefield
Bluefield Garden Council to Host Two Flower Shows
The Bluefield Garden Council plans a strolling flower show in Bluefield’s shopping district this September and a home-based show in June 1964 with Mrs Eugene West as chairman. Fifteen clubs remain active after the Blue Ridge Garden Club disbanded, and several clubs agreed to support the Star 35 contest tour of West Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reseaveu Yoouwiuay
Henry McClung
Bluefield Garden Club
Bluefield
Eugene West
Heatherwood Club
YWCA
West Virginia
East River
Fast River Mountain
Little Gardens Club
Longworth
Charleston
Blacksburg
N. W. Riddle
Cumberland Garden Club
Cochairman
Roy Browder
Pink Dogwood Club
W. B. Martin
Patient C P Russell Remains at Bluefield Sanitarium
C P Russell of College avenue continues as a patient at Bluefield Sanitarium, with no further condition details provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. P. Russell
College Avenue
Bluefield Sanitarium
Shawvers Mill Home Demonstration Club Plans Next Year
The Shawver's Mill club held its June meeting with Mrs. Luther Baugh outlining next year's work at Mrs. June Gregory's home. A committee of Mrs. D. B. Howell Mrs. Ward Stowers and Mrs. Tillie Kinser was named to select new officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shawver's Mill Home Demonstration Club
Luther Baugh
June Gregory
Southwest
Marion
Tannersville
Lewisburg Fair
Federation Goal
Evening Club Activities and Meetings Schedule
A Wednesday list of events includes rummage sales at 106 Bluefield Avenue and Bluefield Old City Hall, WSCS at First Methodist, WCEP meets at Westminster, Old Guards program at Trinity Church, Garden Club at Oakhurst, Nemours Farm Women’s Club, NSCAR John Chapman chapter at Fulton Street, WCTU meeting to close memberships, Bailey Methodist WSCS, Pink Dogwood Garden Club, and Bluefield Auxiliary program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golden Age Club
Bluefield Avenue
Methodist
WSCS
Old City Hall
Bluefield
Westminster Presbyterian Women of the Church World Service
Bluefield Old Guards
Trinity Church
W. M. McGlamery
C. J. Kirby
East River Mountain Garden Club
Cecil Johnston
Oakhurst
Vincent Sexton
Nemours Farm Women's Club
John Chapman
NSCAR
O. B. French
Jennie Johnson
Fulton Street
WCTU
Hamilton Hall
Bland Street
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The
West Virginia Association of Medical Record Libarians
Sophia Mae Griffith
Pansy Gilmore
Mary Assumpta
Huntington
Sacred Heart Catholic School
St. Mary’s Hospital
Mary Lynch
Greenbrier
White Sulphur Springs
Pocahontas Club
Tookland
Ingrid Snelling
Jane Surensberry
Cynthia
Deborah Spangler
Anne Stevens
Mary
Melissa Stupalsky
Barbara Sudduth
Allyson Tarasher
Betsy Tinder
Vici Tyson
Linda Whitlow
Deede
Rebecca Williams
Crissie Woodward
Bluefield Garden Council
Robert Longworth Jr
Grand View Avenue
Heatherwood Garden Club
Repwnnambad
Greenbrier District
C. G. Crow
State Garden Club
Ralph A. Schmitz
Vienna
State Garden Club, Inc
Urer
Town and Country Club
Y Center
Clung
State Garden
Jeanne Foster
Cumberland
Evening Primrose
Fairfield
Heatherwood
Iris
Laurel
Town and Country
Yeager Auto Sales, Inc
Stadium Drive
Cherry Street
Ada Pruett
C. W. Breeze
Kel Ray
SOX
Jamaica
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