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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1966

Page

5

Peterstown Social Roundup Guests In Home and Circles Meet

Numerous visitors gathered at Mrs. Eva Shrader's Peterstown home including Graves Shrader Hare and Wills families from Virginia and North Carolina. Circles No 2 3 and 4 held meetings with Bible study programs led by local members and announced new officers. A birth announced for Steven Troy Fisher in Radford and a surprise birthday dinner at Mami e McGhee's home highlighted community happenings.

Peterstown Eva Shader Jim Graves al- Shradery Fernandina Beach Fla Henry Shrader Cedar Bluff Maxine Hare Richlands James Shrader Grundy Hurley Moorehead Speedway Ralph Shrader Ballard Mir Harold Shrader Jim Miller Doss Wills Jess Wills Rich Creek Marvin Wills Lindside Ira Robertson Circle No. 2 Bertha Dunn Lonnie Broyles Bobby Dillion Harold Erect W. Tuggle Dee Jones R. G. Tuggle W. R. Tuggle Eva Shrader Circle No. 4 A. S. Thompson William Broyles Carman Isola Larry Fisher Blacksburg Steven Troy Radford Silvia Ball Paul Ball Narrows, Va Mamie McGhee Allen Joyce Mary Alice Mann Opie McGhee Clarence McGhee Norma Tincher Jerry Rupert Denise Nettie Louise Broyles John Arrants Eatontown N. J Don Jarvis

Bible School Set For Switchback

The Junior and Senior High Groups of College Avenue Baptist Church plan a Mission Vacation Bible School in Switchback the week of July 11 from 10 a.m. to 12 noon daily for children ages 4 to 12.

College Avenue Baptist Church

Calendar notes for church groups and clubs in Bluefield

At Trinity Church the Old Guards and Auxiliary hear Rev Richard Rouquie and Atty R W Hensley after arrangements by McMullin and Mrs Bourne. Christ Episcopal Women sew on second floor education building. Bluefield Chapter 565 Women of the Moose holds a called meeting to enroll candidates at 7:30 p.m. YWCA Duplicate Bridge Club meets at Y Center at 7:30 p.m.

Bluefield Old Guards Trinity Church A. B. McMullin Richard Rouquie W. V. Bourne Atty R. W. Hensley Christ Episcopal Church Bluefield Women of the Moose Ywca Duplicate Bridge Club Y Center

Pocahontas Folk Enjoy Vacations

Pocahontas residents and families travel to visit relatives across the country. Gene Shrader and family visit G Honaker in Wilmington Delaware while Ernest Westmoreland and Lee go to Klamath Falls Oregon to see the Roderick family. Others travel from Durham and Hampton to weddings and visits in El Paso Texas and Wilmington North Carolina.

Pocahontas Gene Shrader Joe Kathy James Hugh Shrader Joyce Barbara G. Honaker Wilmington Del Ernest Westmoreland and Lee Klamath Falls Ore Walt Roderick Denise Michael James Brewster el Paso Tex Dave Milliner Dallas Milliner Judy Brewer N. C Walter Baily Timmy Hampton, Virginia Don Francisco Durham Ellizabeth Francisco Suzanne Cook Maurice Baylock Ray Swim Washington, D. C Roy Swim Boissevain Glen Boone Betsy Thresa Glenna Smoky Mountains John Hawkins Elizabeth Lorraine, Ohio Alfred Lively

Visit Highlights Virginia Families in Bluefield

Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Killinger of Marion and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Wise of Alexandria visited Mrs. E. M. Ritchey Sunday at Bluefield Sanitarium. Ritchey, mother to the Killingers and the Wises, now resides on College Avenue. Charlie Caldwell and family from Bedford also visited their son’s family, the Johnny Caldwells.

Marion Robert Wise Alexandria E. M. Ritchey Bluefield Sanitarium Mrrs. Ritchey Killinger Wise Ritchey College Avenue Charlie Caldwell Bedford, Va Johnny Caldwells

OES No. 66 Holds Installation in Bluefield

Bluefield Chapter No. 66 of the Order of the Eastern Star held an installation of officers at its June session. Worthy Matron Goldie Hubbard opened the meeting. Several dignitaries attended including Maude Abshire May Pace Mary Ruth Chambers and Mary McGuire. The installing officer was Beatrice Foley and the East was led by Barbara Martin.

Eastern Star Bluefield Masonic Temple Ronald Whalen Sentinel Beulah Raines Reba G. Vencill Otey L. Bowyer Priscilla Mahoney Associ Order of the Eastern Star Goldie Hubbard Maude Abshire Grand Jurisdiction West Virginia Princeton May Pace Mary Ruth Chambers Virginia Mary McGuire Louise Yost Rock Chapter No Montcalm Prince Freeburn Beatrice Foley Barbara Martin Amanda Montgomery Hazel Aker Fannie Trenor Dorothy Cramer Mary Phyllis Kirk R. L. McCoy Mamie Long Roxie Boyd Treassurer Mary DeVault Trenor Eva Counts Lena Bowyer Vencil Bowyer Gladys Harris E. R. Phelps Edna McCoy Hubbard Catherine Davis Chada Thera France Davis American Legion Auxliary Virginia Bungoyne

Miller Family Reunion Draws Members From Far Apart

Mrs. Maude Miller and daughter hosted a Miller family reunion on June 20 with relatives arriving from Kannapolis Blacksburg Alexandria St Petersburg and Prince ton. After a City Park picnic coffee and cake were served at the Myers home.

Maude Miller College Avenue Marvin D. Myers Verdun Heights Marvin G. Miller Marvin Jimmy Grant Town J. Vance Miller Eddie Blacksburg Eva Alvarez St. Petersburg Fla C. R. McDonald David Alexandria Billy Montgomery Beth Eva Kannapolis N. C Robert Smith Bruce Anne Virginia Susan G. R. Smith Princeton

YWCA Bridge Clubs Schedule During Summer Recess

The YWCA Duplicate Bridge Club scheduled for Mondays at 12:30 p.m. takes a summer recess and will resume on September 12 at the Y Center. The Wednesday night Duplicate Bridge Club will continue through summer at 7:30 p.m. at the Y Center.

Ywca Duplicate Bridge Club Y Center

Consumer Question Box on Charge Accounts and Interest

The respondent explains that charges for special charge account services may be hidden in higher prices. Stores pay commissions to firms securing customers and credit costs money, so all customers may end up paying for the service either directly or indirectly.

Bailey Couple Vacationing in Myrtle Beach

Mr and Mrs P J Bailey Jr have spent a week at Myrtle Beach in South Carolina enjoying time by the sea and local sights during their stay.

P. J. Bailey Jr Myrtle Beach, S.C

Trinity OYF Plans Cream Ice Cream Social at Church

Trinity Methodist Older Youth Fellows set a cream and cake ice cream social for Saturday July 9 on the rear parking lot at Trinity Church College Avenue. If rain, the event moves indoors to Asbury Hall. Menus include pies cakes and three ice cream flavors.

Trinity Methodist Older Youth Fellowship Trinity Church College Avenue Asbury Hall Val Bill Deel James Hill

Bluewell GA's Go On Outing for Elaine Hancock Junior Girls Auxiliary

The Elaine Hancock Junior Girls Auxiliary of Bluewell Baptist Church held an outing at Bluefield City Park. Chaperones included Mrs. Ralph Harris, Mrs. Robert Hedrick, and Mrs. William Burkett. Attending girls were Sherri Burkett, Sue Waters, Morris Lynn Carner, with special guests Miss Kimberly Harris and Miss Becky Ratcliff.

Elaine Hancock Bluewell Baptist Church Bluefield City Park Ralph Harris Robert Hedrick William Burkett Harris Hedrick Sherri Burkett Sue Waters Morris Lynn Carner The Ga’s Kimberly Harris Bilnewell Becky Ratcliff Williamson

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