Local students earn honors across Virginia colleges
Virginia Tech lists JOSEPH B Zachwieja on the Dean’s List for the 1980-81 term. Radford University junior Jill Begley joins Psi Chi Society as a psychology major. Elsa Begley named executive director of the Mercer County American Cancer Society chapter while seeking a campaign chairman. Nora Vee Honts’ Summit Players’ performance of On Golden Pond draws Jennifer Randall from Webster New York as a special audience guest. Beta Sigma Phi Valentine pageant crowns Sheila Hill Midkiff queen. Kathy Lucas completes Guilford College AB degree in education to be awarded May 6. Lenten pancake suppers planned at Christ Episcopal and Trinity Methodist. Ann Tinder buys Bluefield College house for garden-friendly living.
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Joseph
Joe) B. Zachwieja
Virginia Tech
Blacksburg
Radford
Jill Begley
Radford University
Psi Chi
Jack
Elsa Begley
Augusta Street
Elsa
Mercer County
American Cancer Society
Nora Vee Honts
Summit Players
On Golden Pond
Jennifer Randall
Nora Vee
Bob Honts
Webster
N. Y
Jennifer
Rochester
Henry Fonda
Katherine Hepburn
Jane Fonda
YWCA Calendar Announces New Classes and Open House
YM YWCA invites the public to an open house on Sunday March 1 at 2 p m to register for a quilting class counted cross stitch sewing and various programs. Courses include adult swim beginners sewing and cheerleading with dates in March and April plus self improvement and support groups. In person registration at the Y Center or by calling 327 7019.
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Ym-Ywca
The
YWCA
Verna Lingis
Conway
Verna
Salvation Army Auxiliary Plans Flea Market at Citadel
The Bluefield Salvation Army Women’s Auxiliary will host a flea market on April 4 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Citadel on Highland Avenue to raise funds for Camp Joy. Mrs. J. G. W. Gillespie presided. Mrs. Thomas Baer chairs the project and items for sale include a large variety of goods plus hot dogs and sandwiches with soft drinks.
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Salvation Army
Donald Davis
Camp Joy
Miss Tibbs Weds Steven Ray Leffel in North Tazewell
Miss Sandra Kay Tibbs daughter of Mrs Shirley Tibbs and the late D M Tibbs exchanged wedding vows with Steven Ray Leffel son of Mr and Mrs Kenneth Leffel on Saturday Feb 1 at Riverside Methodist Church North Tazewell Rev James Ayers officiated at 7 pm The couple resides in Gratton Va The bride employed by Tazewell Community Hospital and the groom by Coleman Altizer Lumber Co.
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Sandra Kay Tibbs
Shirley Tibbs
North Tazewell
D. M. Tibbs
Steven Ray Leffel
Kenneth Leon Leffel
Gratton
James Ayers
Riverside Methodist Church
Mark Tibbs
Margie Mabe
Brooke Herald of
Marty Brown
Julie Brown
Aaron Looney
Engagement of Phyllis Ann Blevins to Ben Tom Bailey III
Miss Blevins of Route 2 North Tazewell Va announces the engagement of her daughter Phyllis Ann to Ben Tom Bailey III son of Mr and Mrs Ben Tom Bailey Jr also of North Tazewell The bride elect is a 1979 Graham High School graduate and a Southwest Virginia Community College student expecting to graduate June 15 with an A S degree in science She works at the Trading Post Grocery on the Bluefield Tazewell Road Mr Bailey is a 1975 School graduate and is employed by Betsy Ross Bakery in Bluefield He also owns and operates the Trading Post Grocery on the Bluefield Tazewell Road An open church wedding is planned for June 27 at 7 p m at the Mount Zion Methodist Church on the Bluefield Tazewell Road.
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George E. Blevins
Route 2
North Tazewell
Phyllis Ann
Ben Tom Bailey III
Ben Tom Bailey Jr
Graham High School
Southwest Virginia Community College
Trading Post
Bluefield-Tazewell Road
Mr. Bailey
Betsy Ross Bakery
Bluefield
Bluefield- Tazewell Road
Breast forms by Spenco prosthesis bra designs by Norvell
Spenco develops breast forms and prosthesis bra designs led by Norvell to enhance fit and comfort. The line targets medical professionals and patients seeking improved symmetry with contemporary materials and ergonomic support.
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Norvell
Big Creek High School Plans Reunion
A reunion planning meeting for the classes of 1944 1945 and 1946 at Big Creek High School will be held Sunday March 15 at 2 p.m. in the school cafeteria at War. Area graduates urged to attend and bring names and addresses of classmates to compile a roster for the July 4 class reunion.
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Big Creek High School
Birth of Laura Beth Waldron in Bluefield Hospital
Mr and Mrs William Waldron of Gary announce the birth of daughter Laura Beth on January 30 at Bluefield Community Hospital weight seven pounds six ounces The event marks a joyful addition to the Waldron family with location and date clearly stated.
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William Waldron
Gary
Laura Beth
Bluefield Community Hospital
Preston Street Elementary School Curriculum Fair
Fair day at Preston Street Elementary invites parents to view student entries in art penmanship science and social studies. The event runs Thursday March 5 from 4 to 6 p.m. in the school gym and classrooms.
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Preston Street
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Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Huntington Herald-Dispatch
Sheila Hill Midkiff
Xi Eta
Huntington
John
June Hill
Sheila
Ona
Eric
Faith
Marshall University
Kathy Lucas
Kathryn Anne
Thomas Lucas
Hillcrest Dr
Guilford College
Greensboro
N.C
Christ Episcopal Church
Youth Fellowship of
Trinity Methodist Church
Ann Tinder
Bluefield College
Ywca Calendar
Salvation Army Auxiliary
Miss Tibbs
Miss Blevins
Bailey
Mount Zion Methodist Church
Barbara
Barbara Payne
Consulan
Dove Circle
Big Creek
Taang
W. Va
College Ave
Stone É Thomas Shop
Mim
Mercer Mall
Estee Lauder
Leroy Katz
Wayne
Boulevard
Brunello
Stone & Thomas
Wheeling
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U.S.A
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