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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1960

Page

8

OES Leaders Installed At Jaeger

Mr. and Mrs. D. W. Whittaker were installed as Worthy Matron and Worthy Patron of Lotus Chapter No. 60 OFS Jaeger. Installing officers were Eddie P. Stevens Harold Pucket S. E. Eschback Charles Miller Charlie Downing and R. Bruce Coke. A memorial gift was given to the chapter by Dr. H. M. Coleman in memory of his wife Ruth Cooper Coleman.

Iabpger D. W. Whittaker Lotus OFS Jaeger Eddie P. Stevens Harold Puckett S. E. Eschback Charles Miller Charlie Downing R. Bruce Coke Gracie Morrison John Netotea Associa Jessie Mc- Ardle Mollie Anvil Mable al Jey Lois Mc- Ardle Myrtle Bussey Grace Dangerfield Juanita Cline Ruth Netotea Adah Evelyn White Ruth Margie Newberry Esther Carolyn Surrough Martha Nell Dalton Electa Nell Fender Evelyn Lockhart Semina H. M. Coleman Ruth Cooper Coleman Mollie C. Auvil

Beckley Visitors and Weekend Travels Reported

Mr. and Mrs Scrap Palmer hosted Beckley guests in Matoaka and joined them in a trip to Pinoak to visit a brother. Beckley couples B. L. Baldwin and T. H. Blankenship hosted Sunday visits, others traveled to Lake City Florida, Camp Creek, and Norfolk Virginia for family visits.

Matoaka Scrap Palmer Beckley Lee Lovell B. L. Baldwin T. H. Blankenship Pinoak D. P Cole

Mrs. T. E. Foster Jr. Arrives for Honolulu Visit

Mrs. T. E. Foster Jr. arrives today with her children Susan, Thomas I, Barry and Christopher for a visit with her mother Mrs. S. B. Payne at 513 North Street in Honolulu.

T. E. Foster Jr Honolulu Hawaii Susan Thomas I Barry Christopher 5S. B. Payne North Street

Summer Doings Of St. Paul Residents

St Paul residents and guests enjoy vacations and visits across Virginia and nearby states. Notables include Charles Noe Jr and son in Denver. golf entries at Lonesome Pine. Talbert family from Columbus and Hampton visits. Hughes and Markland at New York directors meeting. multiple trips to Baltimore Albany New York City and Raleigh area. relatives hosted in Morristown Kingsport and Roanoke. summer classes at East Tennessee State Radford Mary Washington College and Longwood College. several locals attend conferences and reunions in Virginia and nearby states.

ST. Paul Charles Noe Jr Denver Colo William Arunda Craig Matthews Randy Davis Lonesome Pine Country Club Norton Leon Talbert Columbus Ohio Rex Talbert Hampton Cecil Talbert R. H. Hughes Clinchfield Coal Company Landay Markland New York T. E. Fratey Baltimore Mds Albany N. Y New York City G. N. Ring Winston - Salem N. C V. Fuller Don Robinette High Point Wallburg N.C Charlotte Ann Damron East Tennessee State College M. V. Damron Roy Neely Morristown Tenn Jim Dorton Joan Williams Holston Valley Community Hospital Kingsport Cecil Blevins David Brummett Alfred Fleming W. J. Bowman East Tennnessee State College Johnson City G. L. Porter Ezra Dye Leroy Hilton Jr Fred Addington Ridgefield Country Club John Steele Chesapeake and Promac Telephone Company Roanoke William A. Cook Jr Frank Cook East Tennessee State W. A. Cook Bob Kilgore Joe Brown Johnson

Itmann DVBS Directed By Mrs Coleman Itmann DVBS

The Daily Vacation Bible School at Cassell Memorial Methodist Church closed last week with 105 enrolled. The program ran through a Sunday service. theme The Teachings of Jesus. Mrs Vennie B Coleman directed with a staff led by Beg ners Mrs Fred Casimo Miss Juanita Thompson Mrs Charles Ross and others. Certificates were awarded for up to five days. The intermediate class held a weeklong evening program ending with a party. Miss Pamela Haas directed with Rev J W Turley Rev Ralph Turley and others assisting.

Itmann Cassell Memorial Methodist Church Jesus Vennie B. Coleman Fred Casimo Juanita Thompson Charles Ross Jack Brewster Harold Carte Ada Mae Saunders Elgin Pruett Garleen Bench Donna Mae Hendrick Bible School Pamela Haas Charleston J. W. Turley Ralph Turley Sandra Carte

Camp Iva Opens With Large Group of Campers

YWCA Camp Iva opened its second week on June 22 with a capacity 71 campers and 4 staff. Opening night featured a get acquainted party in the Hut. A Friday Frontier night included a Wild West theme and a wagon replica with campers in period dress. Sunday vesper services on the hill were led by the Christian Youth Fellowship from First Christian Church under Miss Juddylee Lambert.

Ywca Camp Iva Sara Turner Pearlsburg Camp Ira Christian Youth Fellowship Group First Christian Church Juddylee Lambert

Mabe Bailey Bible Class Sees Religious Film

The Mae Bailey Bible class of Immanuel Lathern Church met at 19 Vineyard Street with 15 members. Mrs. William Peery presented a three part religious film on the Lathern Creed. The class voted to sponsor two children at camp and set June 26 for the attendance contest conclusion. Mrs Totten invited the group to July meetings. A missionary benediction closed the session followed by a social hour.

Immanuel Lathern Church C. R. Eanes Vineyard Street William Peery Totten

Pineville WSCS Trainers Lead Officer Course at Church

Mrs William Street of Pineville led an WSCS Officers Training Course at the First Methodist Church Fellowship Hall. Seventy two women attend as Mrs Orville Wilks introduces new circle chairmen and a slate of officers. Courses titled Heritage Horizons Home Missions Into All the World Together and Basic Christian Beliefs were discussed for the coming year.

William Street Pineville Women's Society of Christian Service Fellowship Hall First Methodist Church Orville Wilks WSCS New Circle J. H. Martin Jack Goode George Dodd Richard Huffman Wilks Ernest Hays John Seolers John Thomas Jack Marti Oran Mckinney W. C. Bailey Jr Earl Ledford Ed Hawley James McDermitt

Weekend guests visit relatives and camp staff named

Mrs G O Ryburn and son visited Glade Spring Virginia. Mr and Mrs James Hyder and children stayed with E R Cox and J Hyder. Miss Sue Adkinson, Marshall College student, spent time with her parents due to the death of her uncle Bruce Thornton. Mrs Hazel Sheffield and Miss Jane Brown at Camp Iva where Miss Brown assists at the swim pool and Mrs Sheffield directs the craft department.

G. O. Ryburn David Glade Spring James Hyder Havace E. R. Cox J. Hyder Sue Adkinson Marshall College Huntington W. Adkinson Bruce Thornton Hazel Sheffield Miss Jane Brown Camp Iva Miss Brown Sheffield

Bluefield Members Attend State FOE Meet

Mrs. June Winesette of the Bluefield Aerie and Auxiliary is reelected trustee of the State Fraternal Order of Eagles Auxiliaries at the Elm Grove Wheeling convention. Bluefield attendees include T E Lynch J A Carter Thelma Tibbs Gladys Taylor Letha Ritter Thelma Hale and John Harrison. Officials from Grand Aerie visiting were Mrs Chloe Hunnicutt William G Watson Bernard Dunmead Stephen Thomas and Dorothy Act Fairmont. Marty Kine Elm Grove named state president. Mrs Helen Ednie and Mrs T E Lynch to serve as junior past presidents for the coming year.

June Winesette Bluefield Aerie and Order of Eagles Elm Grove Wheeling Aerie Grand Aerie Chloe Hunnicutt Indianapolis Ind Wiliam G Watson Zanesville Ohio Bernard Dunmead Stephen Thomas Pennsylvania Dorothy Act Fairmont Auxiliaries Marty Kine Aeries

WSCS Meeting Led by Mrs Ratcliff at Itmann Church

The Itmann Woman's Society of Christian Service held its regular monthly gathering at the church with Mrs John Ratcliff presiding in the absence of president Mrs Cecil Hend. Devotional titled Set Apart From Me used 1 Samuel 2 delivered by Mrs Ratcliff. Program by Mrs Jules Gautier on the same theme, assisted by Mrs Fred Cosimo Elgin Pruett John Ratcliff and Alex Leonard. Refreshments served by Mrs Ratcliff to members including Mrs Howard Morefield Mrs Woodrow Riley Mrs James Worley and others.

Itmann Woman's Society of Christian Service John Ratliff Cecil Hendrick Woodrow Riley Elgin Pruett Alex Leonard James Worley Fred Casimo Jules Gautier James Angove Elmer Bailey Nick Mandakanis Nickie Spinella Earnest Moore Earl Furbhes

Michigan Folk Are Visitors In Matoaka

Mrs Oakley Lask and daughter Judy of Flint Michigan have been visiting here with relatives and friends. The Vines Ernest and Hannah families and Dwane Ernest and family in Norfolk Virginia were also guests of Elder and Mrs B C Farley Sunday. Alfred Lask and Travis Shu mate of North Wilksboro NC were guests of the Farleys. The Walkers and children of Egeria were visitors as well. Mrs Bob Smith and children of Pennsylvania have returned after visiting her parents the Bart Thompsons. The Vines family left for a two week vacation in Chicago. Mrs Ollie Rose is a patient in Memorial Hospital Princeton. Mrs Gladys Sink and children of Baltimore are visiting in Matoaka area.

Matoaka Oakley Lask Judy Flint, Mich James Vines Dwight Ernest Hannah Dwane Ernest Norfolk Alfred Lask Travis Shumate North Wilksboro N. C Elder B. C. Farley Fred Walker Egeria Bob Smith Pennsylvania Bart Thompson Jim Vines Chicago Ill Ollie Rose Memorial Hospital Princeton Gladys Sink Baltimore

Miss Turner and Owen McKay Wed in Princeton

Miss Sarah Frances Turner of Princeton married Owen Edward McKay III of Paden City on May 28 at Sacred Heart Church Princeton. Officiants were Fathers King and Burke with floral decorations and a luncheon at the Lohr residence. The couple will reside at 103 Airport Drive.

A. W. Turnr Sarah Frances Oliver Street Princeton Owen Edward McKay III Owen McKay Paden City Princeton Sacred Heart Catholic Church Father King Father Burke Rose Ann Bur Raymond Chambers John Hopkins Thomas G. Postlewart New Martinsvile Don Henderson Sylvia Lee Huntington Frank Cora Ellen Pat Tom Airport Drive

Keystone WMS Honors Member With Shower

The Baptist Women's Mission Society met at Mrs. Barbara Widner's Gilliam home for a program on Serving Two Masters and Things to Remember. Mrs. Widner received a surprise household shower with gifts as eight members and visitors enjoyed refreshments.

Keystone Wms Otsa The Baptist Womans Mission Society Barbara Widner Gilliam Widner Lace Howell Helen Cadie Carlos Jennel Billie Radford Emer Bailey

Calendar TUESDAY 8 00 P M Bonefield Auxiliary meeting

The Bonefield Auxiliary holds its regular meeting Tuesday at 8 00 p m in the Aerie Home on Princeton Avenue. Members are reminded to attend and bring reports.

Bonefield Auxiliary Aerie Princeton Avenue

DVBS Ends Sessions At Richlands

A two week Daily Vacation Bible School at Richlands First Methodist Church concluded with a final assembly featuring four plays and student handcrafts. Mrs William Strader directed the program with instructors Nadra Mangus Christ Miller Mary Pat Underwon and many others assisting different groups. A picnic for parents followed the closing program.

Richard First Methodst Church Wyliam Strader Our Church Nadra Mangus Christ, Miller Mary Pat Underwon Bill Ajti2 Charlie Britts Brenda Brown Cookie Lower Courtney Bowe Bob Harris Retyca Daub DVBS

Birthday Party for Mary Knight in Northfork

Mrs Gar Knight hosted a birthday gathering at her Northfork home Friday June 17 honoring her daughter Mary. Guests included Julia and Joan Battoia Sylvia Adams Jill Stevenson Texie Rattick Maryox Joe Stout Frankie Constantino Joan Wright Ferrie Battoia John Wright and Gary Wallace. Receivers enjoyed dancing and refreshments. Miss Knight received gifts. Assisted by Mrs James Rutledge of New York.

Knight Mary Mary Knight Julia and Joan Battoia Sylvia Adams Jill Stevenson Texie Rattick Maryox Joe Stout Frankie Constantino Joan Wright Ferrie Battoia John Wright Gary Wallace Miss Knight James Rutledge New York

Mademoiselle Shop Offers Drastic Mouton Coat Reductions

The Mademoiselle Shop promotes drastic reductions on Mouton coats with notes that products were purchased at a good price and savings now pass to customers. It also urges fur storage with Jones Co. and highlights sale items including lingerie sweaters dresses and suits.

Mademoiselle Mademoiselle Shop Reliable Jones Co

Visitors and Houseguests From Multiple States

Mr and Mrs William Francis Early and children from Lancaster Pennsylvania visit A S Early at 220 Fairfield Avenue. Mr Early is A S Early’s nephew. W H B Gaylor of Knoxville Tennessee and Mrs F R Arnold of Roanoke Virginia were houseguests of Dave S Ritter on Cherry Drive and have since returned home.

William Francis Early Bill Martha Caroline Lancaster A. S Fairfield Avenue Early A. S. Early W. H. B. Gaylor Knoxville, Tenn F. R. Arnold Roanoke, Va Dave S. Ritter Cherry Drive

Also Mentioned on This Page

OES E. L. Phillips E. L. Phillips Jr Lake City Fla Reginald Davidson E. L. Davidson Webb Martin Camp Creek Johnny Anderson Logan Luther Reed Maben Lee Lovall Ronnie Billy Crane Kenneth Thornton Virgil Farley Thomas Halsey Debbie Tresa Spanishburg 8. W. Foy Carl Hubbard Trenton Va. Ave Bluefield, Vo Catherine Matthews Mary ,Washington College Fredericksberg M. W. Perry Bland, Va Fred Matthews Lorraine Robinette Waynesboro Elsie Robinette Staunton Harold Robinette Nancy Muse Hugh Griffith Bristol A. W. Osborne Bruce Carmack Hiltons W. B. Barker Howell Baltimore, Md Marvin Trem al Lsella Cindy Emerson Fleming William Barnes Harry Stanley Washington,d. C Ruby Lemon Washington, D. C K. M. Lemon Lemon Joe Miller Hilda Bristol, Va Norman G Proulx Boston Mass W. R. Henegar Jr McLean, Va W. R .Henegar Sr Itmann Dvbs Mrs. Coleman Wynema Bowling Linda Goins of Mullens Mabe! Bailey Virginia Ann Jewelry Bluefield Virginia Virginia Ann Jewelry Vo. Ave Bluefield, Va W. Street Northfork Personals Olds Oldsmobile Southside Motors Inc Bland St. Bluefield, W. Va Princeton Ave Motor CO Princeton, W. Va Bluefielders Helen Ednie T. E. Lynch Mrs. J. Ratcliff Michigan Miss Turner Mr. McKay Keystone Richlands Mary Knight Northfork Mrs. Gar Jean Robert Burns Saale Leatherwood W. Va America Bluefield Shoe CO Roy Philllips Valley First Federal Savings and Loan Association Bland & Ramsey Sts First Federal Savings and Loan Ass Hotel Matz Wilson Matz Mr Constant Savings Wic.s Flat Top National Bank Reet Pretty Hubler
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