Service Club Tours Mercer County Opportunity Workshop
The Appalachian Power Company Girls Service Club visited the Mercer County Opportunity Workshop in Glenwood Park during their June meeting. William Rudder guided the tour and explained operations, training, and job placements for about 200 graduates since inception. 24 students currently enroll, with funding from local groups and individuals.
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Mercer County
Glenwood Park
Appalachian Power Company Girls Service Club
Mildred H. Bishop
William Rudder
Rudder
G.L. Parker
Mercer County Opportunity Workshop
Appalachian Power Company
Births in Bluefield: three newborns reported
Birth announcements list Lisa Lynn Shinault daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Stuart Archer Shinault Route 5 Box 449 Bluefield born Wednesday June 23 at Bluefield Sanitarium weight 8 lb 1 oz. Kimberly Lynn McClaugherty daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Henry McClaugherty 408 Memorial Avenue Bluefield born Wednesday June 23 at Bluefield Sanitarium weight 5 lb 12 oz. Larry Steven Perkins son of Mr. and Mrs. Larry Junior Perkins Bluefield born Monday June 21 at Bluefield Sanitarium weight almost 8 lb. Mother Goldie Faye Warden Perkins is formerly Goldie Faye Warden.
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Stuart Archer Shinault
Bluefield
Lisa Lynn
Bluefield Sanitarium
Joseph Henry McClaugherty
Memorial Avenue
Kimberly Lynn
Larry Junior Perkins
Larry Steven
Goldie Faye Warden
Bridge clubs report results at YWCA and Ridgecrest
The YWCA Duplicate Bridge Club at the Y center held Mitchell Movement with seven tables. top North South scores included Bull Johnson Tom Gilpin 96 and Mrs Buster Smith Mrs Harold Fletcher 89. East West leaders were David Martens Kenny Whitenack 75 and Mrs L C Owens Mrs A K Parker 92. The Y novice group ran Howell Movement with five tables led by Norman Green Mrs Shirley Stuart 48 and Mr and Mrs Charles Nahodil 44. Ridgecrest Duplicate Bridge Club ran Howell with six tables. winners were Mrs John Scott Mrs William Crouch 69 and Mrs Sadie Epling Mrs Ht Vaughn 57. No games Monday July 5 for these groups.
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Ywca Duplicate Bridge Club
Mitchell
Y Center
Bull Johnson
Tom Gilpin
Buster Smith
Harold Fletcher
John Scott
J.C Swicegood
David Martens
Kenny Whitenack
L. C. Owens
A. K. Parker
James McGee
W. H. Leckie
Howell
Norman Green
Shirley Stuart
Charles Nahodil
Charles Scott
William Bruch
William Coleman
Sadie Epling
Ht. W. Vaughn
J. C. Swicegood
Paul Carriker
D. F. Crickmer
Lucille Hosmer
R. L. Shumate
Radford Couple Welcome Son Robert Michael
Mr and Mrs Dennis Audie Radford Route 2 Princeton announce the birth of their son Robert Michael born Friday June 18 at Bluefield Sanitarium weighing 6 pounds 1 ounce
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Dennis Audie Radford
Route 2
Princeton
Robert Michael
Bluefield Sanitarium
Brighten the Hallway with Western Hemlock Paneling
A home improvement note suggests brightening a long dark hallway by installing board paneling from western hemlock and finishing it clear to preserve light coloring.
Auxiliary Delegates and Officers Named for Unit 9
Riley West Unit 9 Auxiliary elected delegates and alternates to attend the American Legion Convention in Charleston July 16 17. Dorothy Taylor and C F Davis head the slate with Pam Akers Sharon Shumate and Cathy Smith as Girls State delegates. Officers for 1971 1972 were chosen and will be installed July 22.
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Riley-West Unit 9
American Legion
Charleston
Dorothy Taylor
C. F. Davis
Department
Tom Catsenis
N.C. Stanley
Jimmie Jones
S. E. Wood
Jimmy Jones
Pamela Akers
Sharon Shumate
Thomas Linkous
Claude Cruise
Jack Fletcher
Bruce Walk
Sam Ed Wood
Margaret Fleshman
Frank Weiser
Mary Ellen Lockwood
Denmar Hospital
Bill Fortner
Mountain City Veterans Home
Johnson City
Tenn
Bluefield Families Welcome Three Newborns in June
Mr and Mrs Charles Richard Gearhart of Bluefield Virginia welcome their first child a son Charles Richard Jr born June 23 at Bluefield Sanitarium weighing 8 pounds 9 ounces Mother is Theodora Ann White. Mr and Mrs Ernie Kyle Brunty of Bluefield celebrate their first child a daughter Monica Leigh born June 18 at Bluefield Sanitarium weighing 7 pounds 3 ounces Mother is Shirley Ann Roark. Mr and Mrs Thomas Jackson Durham of Bluefield Virginia announce their first child a daughter Shonda Janeen born June 19 at Bluefield Sanitarium weighing 7 pounds 3 ounces Mother is Linda Kathleen Hayes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Richard Gearhart
Virginia Avenue
Bluefield
Charles Richard Jr
Bluefield Sanitarium
Theodora Ann White
Ernie Kyle Brunty
Third Street
Monica Leigh
Shirley Ann Roark
Thomas Jackson Durham
Shonda Janeen
Linda Kathleen Hayes
Brides Elect Note for Engagement and Wedding Photos
The notice asks brides elect to publish engagement pictures in the Daily Telegraph within 15 days of the announcement and wedding pictures within 15 days of the ceremony. It specifies double spaced typed writeups and professional photos 4x5 5x7 or 8x10 submitted to the Society Editor by the Wednesday before publication.
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Daily Telegraph
Community clubs and meetings calendar Wednesday through Saturday
Bluefield groups gather at Trinity Church and West Virginian Hotel for programs and meals. Fincastle hosts bridge and church group events. Lo Cal clubs meet at City Auditorium and Municipal Clubroom. Ebenezer WSG canceled for now. Graham CWF and College Avenue Baptist Men hold gatherings. Tazewell Handicraft Club to workshop macrame. Clover Club hosts Fourth of July dance at Bluefield Country Club.
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Bluefield Old Guard
Trinity Church
D.C
Duncan
Quota Club of
Bluefield
West Virginian
Fincastle Presbyterian Church
Fincastle Duplicate Bridge Club
Fincastle Country Club
First Christian
C. R. Chappell
Hemlock Hill
Fincastle Presbyterian MCC
West Virginia
Lo- Cal Club
City Auditorium
Ebenezer Wsg
Lo-Cal Gals
Municipal Clubroom
Graham Cwf
College Avenue
Baptist Men’s
Tazewell
Clover Club of
Bluefield Country Club
Lumber use in FHA homes tops ten thousand feet of wood
A recent study finds FHA inspected single family dwellings require about 10 271 board feet of lumber on average with roughly 68 percent used for framing.
Fincastle Plans Fourth of July Weekend Closure
Fincastle Country Club schedules a pool side family cook out on Sunday July 4 from 4 to 6 pm with ham burgers hot dogs potato salad and cole slaw. A mixed golf foursome and hors d oeuvres hour follow on Monday July 5. The club will close Tuesday July 6 after the long weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fincastle Country Club
Ed Chalkley
Chalkley
Hatter Couple Welcomes Daughter Rhonda Renea
Mr and Mrs Jack Wilson Hatter of Route 4 Box 615 announce the birth of their daughter Rhonda Renea on Saturday June 19 at Bluefield Sanitarium. The baby weighed 6 pounds 13 ounces.
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Jack Wilson Hatter
Box
Bluefield
Rhonda Renea
Bluefield Sanitarium
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Service Club
Jack E. Lambert
Sharon E. Durham
Connie Earls
Debbie Bowling
Camp Iva
Dotty Jackson
Laura Doughton
Dee Ann Rose
Cathy Chudina
Barbara Fisher
Robin Modena
Allison Brown
Dawn McMullin
Peggy Cookes
Lyndell’s Fashion Shop
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Bank Americard
North Street
South Bluefield
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Ridgecrest Duplicate Bridge Club
William Crouch
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