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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1965

Page

23

Pot Luck Dinner By Dorothy Davis Group At Church

Mrs. Raymond Thomas led a First Christian Church pot luck for Dorothy Davis Group members. Rev. J. T. Moore gave the invocation. decorations featured red and white roses. Members reported perfect attendance. a $25 donation to the church was approved.

Raymond Thomas First Christian Church Dorothy Davis J. T. Moore Addie Williams J. B. Harman Thomas Perry Mooney J. E. Coulter

Fisher Takes Pulpit Today

Dr. J. C. Fisher begins his pastorate at the First Methodist Church in Bluefield as he also serves as district missionary secretary. Born in Buffalo and a graduate of West Virginia Wesleyan College and Boston University School of Theology, he previously led churches in White Sulphur Springs Clarksburg Nitro and Elkins and spent six years as Lewisburg District superintendent. He and his wife have three daughters and reside at 1224 Meador Street.

J. C. Fisher First Methodist Church Fisher Bluefield West Virginia Buckhannon Buffalo West Virginia Wesleyan College Boston University School of Theology White Sulphur Springs Clarksburg Nitro Elkins Lewisburg David Hamstead Nancy Pittsburg Linda Janet West Virginia University

Kiwanis Families To Picnic Tuesday

Members of the Princeton Athens Kiwanis Club and their families will hold a picnic supper at the home of Dr and Mrs Frank Holroyd on the Bluefield Princeton Road Tuesday evening at 6 30. Each member furnishes meat and a covered dish. Drinks provided. Oris Barton will oversee entertainment.

Princeton- Athens

Moore backs military hike at VFW event in Fairmont

Rep Arch Moore urged a 12.4 percent pay rise for U S soldiers, disputing Johnson admin plans of 2.10 to 78 monthly. Sen Jennings Randolph warned against softening will to carry on in Vietnam, urging firm stance and anti Communist vigilance. Staggers to speak. six WV post commanders named, Fairmont post honored as post of the year.

South Viet Nam Moore VFW Johnson House Armed Services Committee Charles H. Goodrich Huntington Voice of Democracy Marion County Armory Rep Harley QC Staggers DW. Va West Virginia Talbert Curry Joe H. Cooper Harman Harry H. Hubbard Sistersville Lovel R. Dolin Madison Andrew Kowalo Wellsburg Cecil V. Hoult Fairmont

Mrs Burton to Host Periwinkle Garden Club Meeting

Mrs David Burton will host the Periwinkle Garden Club monthly meeting at her Gardner area home. The social portion honors Mrs Owen McKay with a patio pot luck dinner at 6 30 p m. Mrs Robert Holroyd will provide a centerpiece arrangement for the dinner.

David Burton Periwinkle Garden Club Gardner Owen McKay Robert Holroyd

Totem Revival Sparks Tlingit Carving Revival

A Forest Service project in the 1930s revived Tlingit totem carving in Alaska after the art neared extinction, reawakening tradition and craft among the Native community.

Alaska U. S. Forest Service

Head Start Programs Set to Begin Monday Across Six Counties

Preschool classes for low income families start Monday across Mercer and nearby counties in two states. Centers will operate eight weeks with 10 am to 2 pm sessions. Training for teachers has been completed and most costs are federally funded. Edward Anderson leads the Mercer County Head Start.

Tazewell County Mercer County Mercer Athens Bluefield Princeton Matoaka Oakvale Bramwell Montcalm Rivermont Richlands North Tazewell Raven Jewell Ridge Abbs Valley Buchanan Grundy Hurley Harman Big Rock Vansant Council, Garden Whitewood War Folk McDowell County Wyoming Fayette Mingo

Edge Mont Topnotchers 4 H Club Public Meeting Planned

A public meeting of the Edge Mont Topnotchers Senior 4 H Club is set for Tuesday at 7 p m in the clubhouse. A brief program precedes refreshments and the public is invited.

Edgemont Topnotchers

Tazewell educator and Army veteran takes director role

Jones, a Bristol native and former principal in two Washington County schools, earned a master’s from the University of Virginia. He served three years in the Air Force during the war after a 1943 draft. He now directs instruction in Tazewell and is married to Mary Alice Poteet. their son Michael is a 1965 Tazewell High School graduate planning to attend the University of Richmond.

University of Virginia At Charlottesville University Air Force Washington County Tazewell Mary Alice Poteet Appalachia Michael Tazewell High School University of Richmond

Element and lunar feature named for rivals in space age

Scientists in the United States honor Dimitri Mendelyeev by naming a newly discovered element after him while Soviet astronomers credit Thomas A. Edison with a prominent far side lunar feature discovered by the Luna 3 mission.

Dimitri Mendelyeev Thomas A. Edison

Science Camp Opens With National Youth Science Camp

The fourth annual National Youth Science Camp opens at Camp Pocahontas near Bartow West Virginia. Two students from each state attend a three week program featuring lectures on radio astronomy stellar evolution and general galactic studies with notable speakers including Senator Byrd Air Force Col Yeager and tours to NASA Goddard and the White House.

Bartow W. Va West Virginia Camp Pocahontas Monongahela National Forest Pocahontas County Robert C. Byrd D-W.va Thomas R. Martin Beckley Gregory G. Moore Wheeling Charleston Kanawha County Hulett Smith Warren Tyler National Radio Astronomy Observatory Green Bank Air Force Charles Chuck) Yeager Yeager Hamlin Washington Goddard Spare Flight Center National Aeronautics and Space Administration NASA White House

Methodist Pastor Moves To Keystone

Rev Charles Yoho and his wife moved to Keystone this week to assume the Keystone Methodist Church pastorate. He previously led Houston Methodist Church at Kimball ten years ago. He preached his first sermon last Sunday and then returned to Lumberport to finalize moves. The Yohos have two married daughters and a son who works as a hospital technician in Lumberport.

Charles Yoho Lumberport Keystone Keystone Methodist Church

Potomac River Plan Sparks Conservation Alarm

Spokesmen from a Potomac Shenandoah conservation group fear Interior Secretary Udall will short the Potomac as critics oppose Army Engineers dam plans. They urge cleaning streams before pollution, oppose dilution, and favor pulling water from the upper estuary for drought needs. About 200 people attended the meeting ahead of a regional four state DC discussion on the Engineers' pollution recommendations.

Winchester Stewart Udall Potomac River Johnson Spencer M. Smith Jr Citizens Conference On Potomac River Basin Interior Dr. Smith Army Engineers Potomac Shenandoah Anthony Wayne Smith National Parks Association District of Columbia Potomac Basin

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