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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1972

Page

5

Rainbows Report New Projects And Appointments

Bluefield Assembly 48 led by Worthy Advisor Pam Steele discussed projects and plans a car wash, with a July 17 meeting for initiation. Officer practice set for July 11. Grand Cross of Color honors went to Brenda Doyle and Margaret Bailey, with Charlene Belcher named Mt. Echo reporter.

Bluefield Assembly 48 Order of the Rainbow Pam Steele Virginia Burgoyne Bluefield Assembly Brenda Doyle Grand Cross of Color Tennessee Charleston Charlene Belcher Mt. Echo Grand Faith Roxanne Williams Northfork Assembly Steele Margaret Bailey Mason Charlene Burgoyne Meade Marshall Donna Cotrell Dunbar Assembly 8 Meade Dunbar Assembly Burgoyne Grand Assembly Bailey Fay Doyle Louise Yost Teresa Church Becky Elliott Beverly Penn Yost Edith Seay Doyle Lorene Carriker Charles Burgoyne Ned Jenest Doyle Jr John Dellis

Community Organization Schedules For Week in Bluefield

Local clubs and societies post their weekly meetings meeting times include US Army Mothers Club Midway HDC Bluefield Rescue Squad Auxiliary FOE East River Mountain Garden Club Old Guard DAR Queen City events and church group gatherings at Trinity Church Hotel West Virginian and other venues through Friday with programs on flag devotion auxiliary activities and lodge sessions listed by day and time.

US Army Mothers Club Midway Hdc Bluefield Rescue Squad Bluefield Auxiliary FOE Eagle Aerie Bluefield Extension Homemakers Club E. R. Crews Walton Avenue East River Mountain Garden Club George Peraldo C. S. Johnston Bluefield Old Guard Trinity Church D. W. Pryor John Caldwell Quota Club of Bluefield West Bland Road Bluefield Aerie Foe Lodge Fincastle Fincastle Country Club Double Gates Hdc Rebekah Lodge West Virginian So Cal Gals Midway Church of Christ Friendship

Burke Baptist Fellowship Opens and Visits In Keystone

The Burke Baptist Women’s Fellowship led by President Ann Green met with 14 members, opening with hymns and prayers. Barbara Widner directed devotion on Christian service and growth, with readings from Mark 11. News notes include a nursing home transfer, wedding attendance in Blountville Tennessee, and local visits in Virginia and North Carolina. The column adds a WWII copper usage fact for context.

Keystone Women's Fellowship Burke Baptist Church Ann Green Jennie East Green Barbara Widner Dora Burkett Nellie Harsanyi Alice Selvey Margaret Little First Baptist Church Blountville Debusks T. S. Debusk Glade Spring Andersons Fries, Va E. L. Cruise Vivian Branscome Bertha Bowman Hillsville Jimmy Preece Cocoa Fla K. D. Leslie C. L. Nestor Eckman Laurel Fork Roanoke

Fellowship Class Has June Meeting At Ashworth Church

The Ash worth Memorial Methodist Church Fellowship Sunday School class met in the Wright home for its June gathering led by President Frank Caruso. Two guests from Denver joined. reports were given by Mrs Davis, and planning for a church picnic was set. A reading from Responce Magazine framed devotion, and dessert was served to 13 members and two guests. No meetings until September.

Matoaka Ashworth Memorial Methodist Church Kyle Wright Frank Caruso Harold Davis Denver , Colo Cecil Vance Responce Magazine

Food Freezing Demonstration At Girls Club Meeting

Judy Kennedy presided at the June meeting of the Appalachian Power Company Girls' Service Club. Mary Helen Kirby explained freezing basics with a booklet and film, covering wraps packing and freezer care. Minutes from April and May were read and donations planned to two local groups.

Appalachian Power Company Girls’ Service Club Judy Kennedy Nell Nunnery Mary Helen Kirby Juanita Crouch Miss Kirby Linda Ballard Helen Sabo

Greenview Methodist WSCS Meet Caps June Study Session

The Margaret Boss Circle of Greenview Methodist Church met at Mrs. Ralph Asbury’s home with 11 members. Mrs. Cecil Smith read The Story of the Birds. study on Matthew chapter four titled A Way Nobody Wants to go. Budgets, Blessing Box, pledges, and caring efforts noted. announcements for New World Outlook and a rummage sale July 17-22.

Margaret Boss Greenview Methodist Church Ralph Asbury Cecil Smith Claude Godsey W. E. Faust Felix Smith Response Magazine Alaska Puerto Rico Matthew Asbury Mitty Wiley William Bishop Paul Martin Wiley Illand New World Outlook Women's Auxiliary Margaret Ross WSCS Nina Thacker

Answers to common beauty and health questions from readers

The column covers exercise impact on knees and hereditary shape, corn causes from ill fitting hosiery, hair straightening by salons and risks, makeup tips for yellow skin, and cracked skin around nails. It advises professional care, proper sizing, and testing products to suit tones.

Bradshaw Baby Born In Bluefield At 5 Pounds 9 Ounces

Mr and Mrs Carlos Landon Bradshaw of 910 Hill Avenue Bluefield welcome their first child a son named Carlos Landon Jr born Thursday June 22 at Bluefield Sanitarium weighing 5 pounds 9 ounces Mother Roxann Beard is the former Roxann Beard

Carlos Landon Bradshaw 910 Hill Avenue Bluefield Carlos Landon Jr Bluefield Sanitarium Roxann Beard

Michigan Folk Visit Ceres Home

Michigan visitors share time with Bluefield and Bland residents in a round of dinners visits and hospitality. Highlights include Miss Nancy Tieche of Beckley selected as a royal princess for the Mountain State Forest Festival in Elkins and Miss Terri Dobbins of Summit Drive named to the queen s court at Hollins College.

Nancy M. Tieche Albert M. Tieche Fairchance Dry Hill Road Beckley Silvia Elkins Tieche Alan Susman Thomas F. Stafford Staffords Hollins Va. Colege Commonwealth Corvette Club Roanoke Hollins College Charleston Muskingum College Ohio John Slack Queen's Court Theresa Terri) L. Dobbins O. Carroll Dobbins Summit Drive Muskingum Stonewall Jackson High School Miss Dobbins Mountain

See Cigarettes Made Anytime

Winston-Salem plant offers free guided tours of the R J Reynolds tobacco factory. The Whitaker Park Plant, one of the world’s largest cigarette manufacturers, welcomes nearly two million visitors yearly with hostesses and frolicking fountains. Tours run weekdays day or night in a futuristic complex on I 40 in North Carolina.

Winston-Salem N. C Whitaker Park R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company I- 40 North Carolina Piedmont

Osburns and Reed Family Visit Florida trip note

Mrs. Euna Osburn of Airport Road and her granddaughter Donna Rae Osburn, a VPI student in Blacksburg, returned from several days with Mr. and Mrs. Jack Reed in St. Petersburg Florida. They toured places of interest. Mrs. Hornby Norris of Norfolk hosted Mr. and Mrs. Donald Seddon and Repunzel Ballestoros and Byron Williamson of Wilmington Delaware for a week. Norris will travel home with them for two weeks.

Euna Osburn Airport Road Donna Rae Osburn VPI Blacksburg Jack Reed St. Petersburg Fla Hornby Norris Northfork Donald Seddon Repunzel Cindy Ballestoros Byron Williamson Wilmington Del Norris

This School Still Open For Girls

The oldest Protestant school for girls in continuous operation in the United States is in Winston-Salem. Salem Academy and Salem College evolved from Salem’s Moravian school begun in 1772, now a four year college preparatory school and a four year liberal arts college with about 500 resident women.

Winston-Salem N. C United States Salem Salem Academy Salem College Salem Square Old Salem South Hall Sisters House Salem Fine Arts Center

Green Acres HDC Donates to National Sclerosis Society

The June Green Acres Home Demonstration Club meeting hosted by Mrs. Panashy included seven members. They opened with the Collect for Women and voted a five dollar donation to the National Sclerosis Society. Mrs. Gentle reported on her Williamson trip and led a butterfly and cat art foam workshop. Refreshments were by Mrs. Panashy. the July session will be at Mae Gray's.

Ralph Asbury Green Acres Home Panaashy Mae Gray

Willing Workers Circle Meets In Northfork

The Willing Workers Circle of Northfork Baptist Church met in the church fellowship hall for June with Myrtle Davis and Helen Fannin as hostesses. Lois Graham welcomed members and one guest, Thelma Mann, led the opening prayer.

Northfork Northfork Baptist Church Myrtle Davis Helen Fannin Lois Graham Thelma Mann Gwyn Christine Bill Linda Williams Robert Williams Raymond Reed Martinsville North Carolina

Forest System acreage across states and territories

The National Forest System administered by the Department of Agriculture covers 186,899,000 acres across 44 states plus the Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico.

National Forest System Department of Agriculture States Virgin Islands Puerto Rico

Pisgah HDC Holds June Meeting At Mrs Gillia Home

Pisgah Home Demonstration Club met at the home of Mrs James Gillia with president Vivian Parkey presiding. Seven members toured Winston Salem N C and four attended Beckley Area homemakers council meeting at Williamson Community College. Thirteen members and two guests attended. July meeting set at Mrs W J Mandeville home with a picnic luncheon.

Pisgah Home Demonstration Club James Gillia Vivian Parkey Parkey Winston - Salem N. C Beckley West Virginia Homemakers Council Williamson Community College Gillia Ray Porter Robert Meador Mercer County

Lois Russell Guild Installs Officers at June Meeting

The Lois Russell Guild of First Christian Church held a June installation at the Golden Age center. Mrs. Lambert Arrington installed officers for a one year term: Mrs. Herbert Chambers president, Mrs. Louise Hughes vice president, Mrs. Otho Dixon secretary, Mrs. Okey Underwood treasurer. Next, Miss Cleo Harris became study chairman, Mrs. Dale Kersey worship, and Mrs. C. W. Houseman service. A July 11 family picnic at the Chambers home was planned. tables featured pink flowers and candles. Dinner served to 18 members and one guest.

Lois Russell First Christian Church Golden Age Center Lambert Arrington Christian Women’s Fellowship Herbert Chambers Louise Hughes Otho Dixon Okey Underwood Cleo Harris Dale Kersey

Elkhorn Personal Notes on Local Visits

Edith Henderson returns to Ohio after visiting her mother Mrs. John Smith of Upland. Mr and Mrs John Kelley and Johnny of Largo Florida visited friends in Upland recently.

Joe Cooper W. R. Harners Larry Waddell Brandon Hampton Willis D. Tibbs Roanoke Frank Lambert Earl Dillman Jerry Thompson Bland Billy Dillman Chris Salem Jim Haga Pammy Kermit Thompson Bobby J. E. Grays J. W. Stevens Bluefield Zeyn Repass Charles Rhody J. O. Bruces Nina Robinson W. A. Wa Edith Henderson Ohio John Smith Upland John Kelley Johnny Largo, Fla

Guard Groups Plan Programs For Wednesday

Mrs John Caldwell will present the Wednesday morning program for the Auxiliary to the Bluefield Old Guard at Trinity Methodist Church Christian Action classroom at 10 30 a m Mrs R J Keyes is program chairman and will introduce the speaker W B Bird has arranged for the David W Pryor family to entertain the Old Guards in the Men's Uplift Bible classroom at the same time Mr and Mrs Pryor and daughter are from Falls Mills Va

John Caldwell Bluefield

State Our Little Miss Pageant set for Morgantown July 14 15

Karen Wolfe announces the ninth annual state pageant for Our Little Miss Pageant System to be held July 14 and 15 at Hotel Morgan Morgantown. divisions include Our Little Miss La Petite and Ideal Miss with no swimsuit in any division. finals televised coast to coast with the national event.

Karen Wolfe Morgantown Hotel Morgan Waco Tex la Petites Little Misses Marriott New Orleans Wolfe P. O. Box W. Va

Local births mark three new additions on June 20

Mr and Mrs Roger Vale Grose of Boissevain Va welcome Angela Jean born Tuesday June 20 at Bluefield Sanitarium weighing 7 pounds 2 ounces. Mr and Mrs Roger Lee Bircham of Bluewell announce Roger Lee Jr born June 20 at Bluefield Sanitarium weighing 6 pounds 8 ounces. Mr and Mrs Douglas Dean Cameron of 2133 Fulton Street welcome Tanya Denise born June 20 at Bluefield Sanitarium weighing almost 8 pounds. Mother of Angela is Patricia Ann Mills, mother of Tanya is Sandra Sue Baldwin.

Roger Vale Grose Boissevain Angela Jean Bluefield Sanitarium Patricia Ann Mills Roger Lee Bircham Bluewell Roger Lee Jr Douglas Dean Cameron Fulton Street Bluefield Tanya Denise Sandra Sue Baldwin

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Rainbows College Avenue Baptist Men’s Prayer Rock CES Montcalm Masonic Temple B. Martin W. Farley Redman and Pocahontas Preston Street Burke Baptist Fellowship James Davis Sam Davis Donna Davis Girls Greenview Consumer’s Question Box Harding Michigan Ceres Theresa L. Dobbins Vians Aring Goodykoontz Rexall Drug Store Richlands Green Acres Hdc Willing Workers Circle Pisgah Hdc Elkhorn Unique Cleaners Bland Street
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