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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1978

Page

11

System To Be Operational In July In Tazewell County Va

County officials announce the NCR 8200 computer will go live in July at the Tazewell County Courthouse. The system handles payroll, personnel, budgeting and tax records for 300+ employees, with daily to monthly financial statements to improve funds management and investments. No staff cuts expected as efficiency rises.

Jim Gilbeath Daily Telegraph Tazewell County Doug Taylor Tazewell Virginia Pulaski County Taylor

Peterstown Personal Notices and Local Visits

Peterstown notes list Bud Francis in Community Hospital Princeton for treatment and observation and Mary Rule recovering from major surgery at Giles Memorial Pearisburg. Emmett Dunn admitted to Giles Memorial Pearisburg after ambulance transport. Lana Johnson of Peterstown travels to Myrtle Beach with family for a week. Weekend guests included Mrs Charlotte Reed from Ronceverte. Paul Spangler and family returned from Denver after two week vacation with Kent Cottle’s family. Gar field Gance hosted Gene Maxwell of Ashville North Carolina. Henry Williams hosts Cather Rushbrooke of Sophia Roy Bazzare of Beckley Annie Saunders of Arlington Virginia and Nelson Saunders with son Boyd of Bedford Virginia. John Kernan to speak at Peterstown Christian Church Sunday at 7 30 PM. Kernan longtime missionary to South Africa.

Peterstown Bud” Francis Princeton Walter Mary) Rule Giles Memorial Hospital Pearlsburg Emmett Dunn Pearisburg Lana Johnson Bill Johnson Charleston Myrtle Beach S.C William Johnson Johnson Charlotte Reed Ronceverte Paul Spangler Denver Colo Kent Cottle Joby and Kent, Jr Garfield Gance Gene Maxwell Ashville N. C Henry Williams Cather Rushbrooke Sophia Roy Bazzare Beckley Annie Saunders Arlingoon Nelson Saunders Son Boyd Bedford, Va

Monroe County South African Mission Report and Club News

A local note outlines an upcoming report on church conditions in Monroe County amid unsettled times. It covers the June Orchard Drive Extension Homemaker's Club luncheon at Mrs. Fred Meadows, devotions, and a program on gratitude with Psalm 116. The meeting included reports, nominations, demonstrations, and plans for a county flower show, a summer picnic, a trip to Nashville, and a guest invitation from Morgantown.

Orchard Drive Homemaker’s Club Fred Meadows Dot Hardiman Myrtle Simms Helen Lester Vienna Young Union Morgantown Nashville Young Kate Robertson Joan Galuszek Ruby Meadows Waiteville Extension

Giles Duplicate Bridge Club Dinner Event Winners

The Giles Duplicate Bridge Club held its monthly dinner at the Village Inn with three and one-half tables in play. Guests hailed from Bluefield Princeton and Hinton. First place went to Harold Herring and Mrs Helen Graham of Bluefield and Princeton. Second to Mr and Mrs Barnes Ratcliffe of Narrows. Third to Mrs W E Fields and Mrs James Johnson Jr of Pearisburg. The event was directed by Mr and Mrs George Mason.

Bridge Club Giles Duplicate Bridge Club Village Inn Bluefield Princeton Hinton Harold Herring Helen Graham Barnes Ratcliffe Narrows W. E. Fields James Johnson, Jr Pearisburg George Mason

Christian Women Fellowship Meets at Newport Church

The Christian Women’s Fellowship of the First Christian Church at Newport met at the church. Mrs. Genevive Link led the study You May Enter the Unending Kingdom and read the thought for the day from the Secret Place You Are the Body of Christ. Mrs. Gail Stowers Margie Lucas and Bobbie Cook read scripture.

Christian Women's Fellowship of the First Christian Church At Newport Genevive Link

Local Club Meetings and Personal Notes Highlight 1976 U S Taxpayers Loss

Giles County notes cover prayer led services by Mrs Linkous and Mrs St Clair with scripture from Luke 15 11 32, thanks for curtains donated, and hostesses for bridge and church groups. Mountain View Extension Homemakers discuss charities Africa stress herbs and health, plus Presbyterian Women Bible study. Personal notices report Emily Eaton returning home from Florida and visits of the Alley family to Pearlsburg. Tax figure notes that pests and disease cost U S taxpayers 12 billion in 1976.

Linkous Margaret St.Clair the Prodigal Father Kenneth Booth John Wood, Jr Harvey Gillespie George Donovan Africa A.C.W.W McDonald Pearlsburg Garnet Martin

Peterstown Chapter of Eastern Star 50th Anniversary Event

Members and friends observe the 50th Year Anniversary of the Peterstown Chapter Order of Eastern Star No 118 on Thursday at 7 30 p m at the Masonic Hall All surrounding chapters are invited to attend. The Happiness Group of Peterstown United Methodist Church held its monthly meeting at Mrs Bud Reynolds home with Mrs Eugenia Floyd presiding Minutes read by Mrs Betty Claytor Old and new business discussed Group to keep nursery during June and serve refreshments at the General Meeting Six visits were made 19 cards sent and five gifts sent Book study on Women of the Bible conducted Refreshments enjoyed Next Happiness Group outing set for July 5.

Peterstown Order of Eastern Star No. 118 Masonic Hall

LuaU Friday at Coal City Auditorium by Bluefield Shrine Club

The Bluefield Shrine Club hosts a Hawaiian Luau Friday night at the Coal City Auditorium on Bland Street. All Shriners and Masons and their wives are invited. Reservations can be made by calling Lacy Edwards at 327-7980.

Bluefield Shrine Club Coal City Bland St Lacy Edwards

Majorette Camp Set by National Majorettes Association

The National Majorettes Association sponsors a camp clinic on July 12 13 and 14 at Concord College, concluding with a regional twirling contest on July 15 at the campus. Classes cover beginners to superadvanced led by NMA members including national champion Donna Sylvester. For details write to P O Box 3293 Portsmouth VA 23701.

National Majorettes Association Concord College NMA Donna Sylvester P. O. Box Portsmouth

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NCR Pipestem Putnam County Pickers Pipestem State Park Binefield Baily Telegraphee John Kernan South Africa Peterstown Christian Church Kernan Monroe County News Homemaker's Club Lois T. Henderson Grace Hardiman Simms Bluefield Baily Giles County News Alva Lucas C.W.F Elva Douthat Mamie Sue Cook Bobbie Cook Brenda McCoy Mrs. Corboy J. Grant Corboy Crazy Eight Bridge Club Gerry Albert Mountain View Mountain View Extension Homemakers Club G. B. McDonald, Jr Guslers John Gusler Alene Gussler White Gate Presbyterian Lucille Miller Miss Gusler Emily Eaton Tom Munsey Munsey Brett Orlando Fla Bob Alley David and Micahel Lincoln, Neb Schuler Blackburn Melanie Cumbee Michael United States OES West Bend SilverStone
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