Camp Pet Show Sparks Week of Camp Iva Activities
The report details a pet show at Camp Iva with campers Joyce Booth and Pat Cox among top pets, Jam Cabin winning weekly honors. It lists winners in swimming, intermediates, non swimmers, camper of the week Linda Perdue, and tournament champs like Judy Cavanaugh and Dinah McGuire, plus field day and nature crafts victors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fhe
Brough
Joyce Booth
Pat Cox
Becky All
de ® Williams
Alice Cuiingham
Jam Cabin
Myra Alley
Joyce
Carolyn Corte
Pam and Cox
Allyn Goodykoontz
Becky
Alice Godwin
Ann God
Pam Higgins
Tracy Meil
Becky Shamate
Alice Iis
Susan Thornhill
Susan Rs
Emily Goodykoontz
Sandra Pittman
Becky Shumate
Martha VanDyke
Diane Williams
le Fs
Suzanne Cham
Us Bloom
Clara Mae Bowling
Na Craft
Carol Eddy
Suc Risse
Linda Perdue
Ele
Dinah McGuire
Judy Cavanaugh
Patricia Turnage
Barbara Tyson
Nancy Cavanatgh
Tracy MecQuail
Kay Lawrence
Miss Fletcher Schedules Home Demonstration Talks
Miss Mary Virginia Fletcher Home Demonstration agent at Lebanon Virginia announces the week’s program for Personal Development. Spruce Pine July 5 at 1 30 pm with Mrs George Howard Castlewood July 7 at 1 39 pm with Mrs Bobby Harding Mason s Store July 8 at 2 00 pm at Mason s Store School Dates change from regular schedule due to Senior 4H Club camp July 11 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Virginia Fletcher
Lebanon
George Howard
Steve Benner
Castlewood
Bobby Harding
Mason's
Mason's Store
Leftover sweet potatoes baked with butter in hot oven
Readers can repurpose leftovers by slicing sweet potatoes thickly, arranging them in a baking pan, coating with soft butter, and heating in a hot oven until tender and lightly caramelized.
Reception Held For New Pastor At Bland Street Methodist
Dr and Mrs L D Roe new pastor and wife were honored at a church reception in Hamilton Hall with pink and white decor and a five branched candelabra centerpiece. Guests included Rev and Mrs B A Wagner district superintendent and Mrs Herman Kirchner president of the Woman's Society. Several members assisted with serving and arranging the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. D. Roe
Bland Street Methodist Church
Hamilton Hall
Cecil Bond
Roe
A. F. Wagner
Herman Kirchner
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Roy Buchanan
Scott Litton
Allen Long
Martin Kellerman
Victor Baker
J. E. Wagner Jr
Joe Hoback
Dorothy Boggess
C. F. Davis
E. D. Brewer
Joe McClaugherty
Dan McMullin
C. 1 Johnston
Jennie Johnson
SAGS Council Plans Summer Workshop
Plans for a three week summer arts and crafts course are near completion in York. Mrs. G A Browder of Bluefield and other council members will direct and consult. Films and lectures by guest artists will be presented starting July 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arts and Crafts
York
G. A. Browder
Bluefield
National
Museum of Modern Art
Friendship Class Picnic At Rock
Brushfork Methodist Church Friendship Class held its June meeting at the Bailey home in Rock. After the session a picnic supper was served on the lawn for about 45 members and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brushfork Methodist Church
Bailey
Rock
Bailey Home
Bluefield OES Chapter 66 Installation Impresses
Bluefield Chapter 66, Order of Eastern Star, hosted an impressive Monday installation led by Mrs. Gilmer Foley and Clarence Mahoney. Guests included Earl S. Eschbach and Sam G Wygal, with officers and visiting members from Princeton and Northfork attending the 1950s style ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield Oes Chapter 66
Bluefield
Order of Eastern Star
Gilmer Foley
Clarence Mahoney
Earl S. Eschbach
West Virginia
Sam G Wygal
Uren
Nell Hyden
Ruth
Princeton
Dottie Lawless
Electa
Northfork
W. M. Abshire
F. B. Wimmer
J. M. O&es
Worthy
Ann Catherine Brooks
Pageton
Diana Fanning
Wytheville
Margaret Cowan
Henry Brecht No
Dundalk
Bruce Aker
William Mustard
E. J. Montgomery
Rhody Vukojevich
Associa
W. H. Long
Hubert Boyd
Jack Wood
Bertram Cromer
Duane Gearhart
Marshal
Victor Devanit
Fannie Tremor
Crost
Adah
Paul Kirk Ruth
Dan Hubbard
Esther
Lacy Gearhart
Martha
D. R. Viment
V. C. Raines
Sentinel
Beaver High School Fifteenth Reunion Highlights Local Couple ties
Mr and Mrs John F Scoleri of Pineville and Mr and Mrs William G Skewes of Simann attended Beaver High School fifteenth reunion in Bluefield. Mrs Skewes is Betty Alice Lynch and Mrs Scoleri is Betty Jean Carter from the class of 1946.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John F. Scoleri
Pineville
William G. Skewes
Simann
Beaver High School
Bluefield
Skewes
Betty Alice Lynch
Scoleri
Betty Jean Carter
Town N Tweed Big Summer Clearance Promises Bargains
Local shop launches a summer clearance with dresses on multiple price racks, reduced playclothes and hats, plus assorted groceries and prepared foods advertised. Specials include Hormel canned hams at 3.79 per 4 1 4 tin, bacon, chicken, pies, ketchup, corn, beans, lemons, and more. July 4th closure noted and July 6th open.
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TWEED
Mick OR
Mack
Hormel
Luter
Morton
del Monte
U. S
Mills Super Market
St. Mills
Magnolia Garden Club Meets at Fincastle Lane Home
The Magnolia Garden Club held its June meeting at Mrs. Jody Boyd's home with Mrs. Americo Mariotti presiding. A July family picnic at the city park was announced and Mrs. Michael O Connor discussed annuals, soil, climate, fertilizers, and pest control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Magnolia Garden Club
Jody Boyd
Fincastle Lane
Americo Mariotti
Boyd
Michael O'Connor
E. E. Brumfield
Mrs Price Heads Oceana Woman's Club Meeting
Shirley Pruitt welcomed as a new member by the Oceana Woman's Club at the regular Oceana Methodist Church gathering. Virginia Price presided. Otis Cook Jed led the devotional. routine reports and letters were read. Price outlined year plans and announced the Federation Convention in Bluefield on October 1. Menro McClain named yearbook chair. Tom Lang as assistant. Next meeting set for September 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirley Pruitt
Oceana Woman's Club
Oceana Methodist Church
Virginia Price
Otis Cook Jed
Maude Cozort
Oe Ieee Eee
Wayne Hillcrest
Price
Woman's Federation
Bluefield
Menro McClain
Tom Lang
Freeman family visits Bluefield area and St Petersburg
Mrs L C Freeman visits C S Smiths and travels with Charles L Smith and daughter Carole to their home at Mountain View Avenue after a beach week at St Petersburg Florida. They also visit Mrs Smith's sister and Mr Gilbert and stop in Jonesville Louisiana to see Mrs Freeman and Mrs Florence Scott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles L. Smith
Carole
Mountain View Avenue
St. Petersburg
Fila
Bailey home hosts BHS planning session on Cumberland Road
The BHS Class of 'SO will hold a planning session at the residence of Mrs. Charles H. Bailey located on Cumberland Road Mayfair Lane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BHS
Charles H. Bailey
Cumberland Road
Mayfair Lane
Miss Gross Plans July Wedding in Virginia
Miss Laura Alice Gross of Arlington and Bluefield Virginia will marry Roger M. Brewster of Amonate Virginia on Saturday in Bluefield. Her sister Miss Betty Gross is maid of honor and Mrs Clarence C Vaught of Jacksonville North Carolina will be matron of honor. The bride’s father Mr Harvey Groas will give her away. Best man is Clarence F. Brewster and James Gross is groomsman. Mary Lou Roach sings, Ruth Macom is co soloist, with Rev Keith V Auvil officiating at the Virginia Avenue Methodist Church Bluefield. A reception follows at Creasy Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Alice Gross
Arlington and
Bluefield
Roger M. Brewster
Fairfax
Amonate
Betty Gross
Clarence C Vaught
Jacksonville
N. C
Harvey Ro Groas
Clarence FE. Brewster
James ¥. Gross
Mary Lou Roach
Ruth Macom
Keith V. Auvil
Virginia Avenue Methodist Church
Stowers Funeral Attended by Distant Relatives Guests in Gratton
Mrs Erman Ratcliff hosts Miss Bertie Ruble of Maryland who attended the funeral of Charlie Stowers. Mr and Mrs K E Ruble of Maryland, Mr and Mrs Ralph W Ruble and Mrs Eliza beth Radesill of Harrisburg Pa attended the Stowers funeral and are guests of relatives in Gratton Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erman Ratcliff
Parkway
Bertie Ruble
Maryland
Charlie Stowers
Mra K. E Ruble
Ralph W. Ruble
Elizabeth Radesill
Harrisburg
Stowers
Gratton
Miss Suzanne Buchanan Hosts Quotarians Program
Miss Suzanne Buchanan entertained Quotarians on a Bluefield Quota Club program featuring Mins Stange Pue performing selections from Oklahoma. Ada Thompson presided, lead with a club collect, and Elizabeth Jenkins accompanied on piano. Guests included Mrs. Ada Thompson’s sister Misa Buchanan and Mrs. KR Cashman of Vicksburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quota Club of
Bluefield
Mins Stange Pueparang Ter Theorodigret
Oklahoma
Ada Thompson
Elizabeth Jenkins
Thompson
Toronto
Canada
Eva Haynes
Thema Motley
Meetling
Mre Prag
Buchasat
Mra J A. Ke
Vo CW
Aeam
KR. J. Cashman
Vicksburg
Annie Quekemeyer
Misa Buchanan
Frank Buchanan
Richlands Class Of 35 Reunion Held In June Dining Room
The Richlands High School Class of 1935 held its third reunion in the Wimoys Cafe dining room on June 1. The event included decorations in blue and gold, a welcome address by class members, invocation by C. R. Six of Rural Retreat, and awards for longest married span and newest married couple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spee
Wimoys Cae
Aes
Marvin
Tin Wilson
Clasa
Mensner
C. R
Claas O
Baptist Group Holds Love Gift Dedication
The Rocacastie Baptist Church Lodiga Society met at the church with Mrs. Church’s president in charge Mrs. Chord read the Scripture and Mrs. Whitt presented the Love Gift dedication Attending were Donna Linda Casey Salome Mrs. Carl and others in the congregation
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rocacastie
Lodiga’ Society
Ve Church
Mra. Church
Prestudent
Chord
Mra Whitt
Donna
Linda
Casey Salome
Carl
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Miss Fletcher
Sags Council
James Smith
C. D. Wood
C. W. Pace
John F. Land Sr
R. L. McCoy
Fannie Trenor
A. 8. Harris
Aker
Foley
James Little
Earl Maynor
Ida B. Martin
Dewey Miller
Mrs. Boyd
Magnolia GC
Han
Mrs. Price Heads
Oceana
Mrs. L. C. Freeman
C. S. Smiths
J. G. Conley
Pen Mar Avenue
T. J. Thompson
Conley
Debbie
Miss Gross
Bluefield, W. Va
Brand St
Suzanne Buchanan
Okihoma
Elsie Carter
Lacille Gish
Wel
Ada
Eva
Richlands
Ike Ees
Mudortt
Demm Benee
Mra
al Tee
Mes
Needham Stacy
Hubert Alther
Ye le
Wil “Nee Tan
Tas Bogress
Longey Owens
Margaret Barnes
Ruth Hagg
Tom Fox
Jim Smith
Mies Mincy Hunter
Paul Assets
Morria Cypheers
Mic Hoggesn
Margueite Geil
Baptist Group
Menggoang PF
Eeng
Mapkins
Kresge
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