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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1965

Page

13

Miss Dills and Elmer Thomas Wed In North Tazewell

Miss Mary Lynn Dills and Elmer Worth Thomas exchanged marriage vows at Mt. Zion Methodist church in North Tazewell Virginia on Saturday evening June 19 at 6 o'clock. The ceremony was conducted by Rev. George Arnold before an altar with candles and floral arrangements. The bride is the daughter of John Thompson Dills and the late Mrs Dills. the groom is the son of Mrs. Levi West.

Mt. Zion Methodist Church North Tazewell Mary Lynn Dills Elmer Worth Thomas George Arnold John Thompson Dills Dills Levi West

Jaeger Ceremony Unites Dangerfield Litz in Nuptials

Miss Nancy Kathryn Dangerfield and William Jackson Litz wed in Jaeger Methodist Church on Saturday June 19 at 7 30 p m Rev Keith Auvil of Kingsport Tennessee officiated The couple is the child of Rans E Dangerfield and Wil Lutz family noted in local society coverage.

Nancy Kathryn Dangerfield William Jackson Litz Methodist Church Jaeger

Longtime teacher Mrs Godfrey retires after 49 years

Mrs Gertrude Godfrey of Silver Spring Maryland retires this June after 43 years of teaching. A banquet at Blair Mansion Inn honored her with speeches from school and community colleagues and gifts recognizing her service and youthfulness.

Gertrude Godfrey Silver Spring Godfrey Matoaka Weller Road School Montgomery County Blair Mansion Inn Mary Warren Snyder Mary Maiers

Shady Grove WSCS Studies A Portrait

Shady Grove Methodist church women held a June program on A Portrait of Christ at the home of Mrs. Sue Moreheard. Mrs. Paul Williams presented the program. The president Mrs. Henery Nunn led a brief business session with officer reports. A wiener roast was planned for July 3 and July meeting hosts were named.

Judy Williams Davie Williams Rufus Havens Ora May Dehart Edward Havens Nunn Ed Williams

Garden Club Studies Projects Of Interest Meeting

East River Mountain garden club members meet at the Y Center for a June program titled Projects of Interest. Four members plus a guest attended as Mrs. C F Johnston welcomed new members. Discussions covered casual living, drying fresh flowers, horticulture, and animal shelter needs. The club will send three children to Salvation Army Camp Joy, donate to the Heart Fund in memory of J E Perkins, and volunteers were named to assist at Camp Joy with plant recognition activities.

East River Mountain Garden Club Y Center C. F. Johnston David Bane Edgar Kirby Petersburg William Moir O. J. Meador Olga Barnhart Roland Luther Walter Sanders W. B Fish Sterling Mann Salvation Army

Chief Telephone Operator Marks 45th Year of Work

Mrs. Eula Coughton Williams, chief operator for General Telephone in Bluefield since 1956, marked her 45th year with a party at the Elks club. She began as an operator in 1920, later served as toll supervisor, and was transferred to Bluefield in 1956 from Welch. The event honored her decades of service with jewelry, a raincoat, and orchids, with about 100 guests and several out-of-town attendees.

Weller Road School MCEA Mercer Godfrey Mercer County Maryland Matoaka Concord College Athens Duke University Durham N. C Maryland University American University of Washington General Telephone Company of the Southeast Eula Coughton Williams Elks Club Telephone Traffic Department Bluefield Welch Maureen Bodell Lucille Cornett Virginia Linkous Virginia McNulty Margaret Berbert Marcella Miles Louise Richards Ellen Dillon Williams The Telephone Company H. H. Duncam Samantha Dixon Warham W. B. Bulis Hillsville Mary Cannaday Quota Club West Virginia Pioneers of the Telephone Company First Baptist Church

Mrs Nedry Honored at Farewell Coffee in Kimball

Mrs Gaal Nedry was honored with a farewell coffee hosted by Mesdames Amos Wood J C Boyce and Harry Franklin at Mrs Wood’s home. Nedry plans to retire July first week and move to Alpena Michigan.

Kimball Gaal Nedry Amos Wood J. C. Boyce Harry Franklin

Rainbow Girls Return from West Virginia Grand Assembly

Members of Bluefield Assembly No. 48 Or der of Rainbow for Girls welcomed Charlene Burgoyne and Carol Ann Galbraith back from the Grand Assembly in Charleston. Burgoyne was elected to a new office, Galbraith appointed to a post, with plans announced for Camp Beckwith attendance and a Grand Visitation by Ellen Fisher.

Bluefield Assembly No. 48 Order of Rainbow Charlene Burgoyne Carol Ann Galbraith Grand Assembly of West Virginia Charleston Miss Burgoyne Miss Galbraith Masonic Temple ORFG Camp Beckwith Virginia Burgoyne Ellen Fisher Ripley Bluefield No. 48 Northfork No May Pace Lester Carper Louise Yost Rainbow New York

Official To Visit Rebekah Lodge 27

The deputy president of District No. 21 of Rebekahs will visit Pinnacle Rebekah Lodge No. 27 in Bluefield Virginia Monday at 7 45 p.m. Mrs Cora Hill of Bishop Va will address the group at IOOF Hall Edna Turner past noble grand and district president will conduct a memorial service Officers and members will hold a practice Sunday at 2 30 p.m. in the IOOF Hall Miss Bernice Briten is noble grand.

Rebekahs Pinnacle Rebekah Lodge Bluefield Cora Hill Bishop, Va IOOF Edna Turner Noble Grand Bernice Briten

Katz-Mustard Rite Held In USN Academy Chapel

A wedding ceremony united Miss Sharon Lynne Mustard and Ensign Douglas Jeffrey Katz in the U S Naval Academy chapel at Annapolis on June 11. The couple, both of Bluefield, were attended by sisters and family as groomsmen and ushers from the graduate class of June 9. A garden reception followed at the Alumni House, the couple planning a northern wedding trip and residence in Mayport Florida aboard the USS Perry after July 16.

U. S. Naval Academy Annapolis Sharon Lynne Mustard Douglas Jeffrey Katz Bluefield James E. Reaves USN Clinton L. Mustard Verdun Heights LeRoy Katz Castlewood Lane Alumni House Mary Cook Baltimore Ens Katz Mayport Fla Beaver University of Virginia School of X American Society of Radiologic Technologists Ens. Katz University of Virginia, New Mexico Military Academy Roswell US Naval Academy

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Miss Dills Mr. Thomas Keith Auvil Kingsport Tenn Rans E. Dangerfield Wil David Shackleford Bowles Kathryn Kay) Jones Shady Grove Wscs Garden Club Mrs Eulad, Williams Mrs. Nedry VFW Veterans of Foreign Wars Paul Jackson New Brunswick June Franklin Los Angeles Calif Franklin Los Angeles City College Rebekah Lodge Mustard Carol Jean Mustard Barry Noll Charlotte Leslie Katz Ron Slusser Pittsburgh Joseph A. Giardina Ralph Hesse Manassas Timothy Kelley Milwaukee Wis Robert Parker West Hartford Maid of Honor Mrs. Mustard
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