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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1992
Page
5
Residents plan picnics and events for the Fourth of July including a special program at Hunnicutt Field in Princeton and a festival in Pocahontas Virginia. In sports, the Bluefield Orioles face the Princeton Reds at Bowen Field for the Mercer Cup in a 12 game season series.
Courtney Nicole Belcher daughter of Scott and Tammy Belcher of Princeton marked her first birthday on June 9. Grandparents Toby Pat Belcher and Barbara Law, plus great grandparents Alfred Jones Mildred and Woodrow Belcher Ruth Nat Law Kyle Betty Stephenson, all of Princeton, share in the celebration. Johnathan Repass son of Frank and Claudia Repass of Princeton turned five on June 16 with a family cookout. He is grandson of James Pauline Repass of Princeton and the late Richard Betty Burdette.
Multiple bridge clubs met at the Greater Bluefield Community Center in June. Fincastle and Ridgecrest clubs reported top North-South and East-West finishers across seven to eleven tables, followed by results for other tables and members like Betty Clarkson, Vivian Hughes, Cassie Carter, Elsa Snead, Eddie Boyd, Irene Smith, and Mary Louise Thomas. The next event is a July potluck picnic at Lois Riemer's Camp Creek home.
The Mercer Sewing Guild met June 11 at 7 p m at Princeton Presbyterian Church. President Lois Riemer led the meeting as members discussed entering exhibits for the Bluestone Valley Fair and the West Virginia State Fair and planned an educational display at the Blue.
Family reunions and club reports span Shrewsbury Hurst Combs and Akers families join events at Glenwood Park July 5 with games prizes and entertainment. Local clubs the Four Seasons Homemakers and Appalachian Artist Association announce meetings camps officers and upcoming workshops through September 1993.
Dues payable to Venus Penn treasurer with specified amounts. Bluestone Valley Fair seeks framed artwork for exhibit at the Bluefield High School with ribbons and cash prizes, no entry fee, up to three works per category, entries July 30. Nancy Hilman to lock rooms at night. Bramwell Brick Street Festival Aug 1 space for Appalachian Artists Association, weather backup at Masonic Temple, early arrival advised. Words of Wisdom from Jack Scott. Submit news to 909 Groveland Drive, Bluefield WV. Perdue announce a son born May 12 at Princeton Community Hospital. Michael Tyrone Smalls born May 22 at Bluefield Regional Medical Center. both families listed with parents and grandparents.
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