Virginia Garden Week ties past to present for visitors
Virginia Historic Garden Week celebrates 45 years with 34 areas of tours across plantations mansions and gardens. The Warren Club publishes a 144 page guidebook available March 1 from Historic Garden Week Headquarters in Richmond.
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Virginia
Garden Club of Virginia
James River
Virginia Colony
Brandon Plantation
Westover
America
Belle Air
Berkeley
United States
Sherwood Forest
John Tyler
James
York Rivers
Williamsburg
South Lee Street
Alexandria
Richmond
Windsor Farms
Capital City
William Lawrence Bottomley
The
Warren Club of
Garden Week
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Franklin St
Spring gardening urges and World Day of Prayer notes
The piece urges starting spring planting with frost hardy vegetables and warmth-loving flowers, promoting seed buying and garden prep. It also reports low World Day of Prayer attendance due to a recent storm, requests offerings to the YWCA World Day of Prayer fund, and advertises a landscape design study at First Christian Church led by WVU Extension with Bluefield Beautification Commission support.
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Bluefield
First Baptist Church
Pacific
YWCA
Clifford Collier
West Virginia University Extension Service
First Christian Church
Bluefield’ Beautification Commission
Mercer County Extension Service
Virginia Side
Freda Siler
Geraldine Nunnery
East River Avenue
Lake Place
Clifford Collier Jr
Wvui Extension Service
Bluefield Area
Parlimentarians
Bluefield College
St. Ann's Guild
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Montcalm Friends and Neighbors Demonstration Club
Old Guard and Auxiliary
Trinity United Methodist Church
Bluefield Quota Club
Brier
Bluewell Home Demonstration Club
Mike Surway
WVU Extension Service
Polly Pointers: Ink stains on vinyl and helpful house tips
Dear Polly column outlines practical tips for removing ball point ink from vinyl with alcohol followed by water, and suggests avoiding abrasives. It also shares onion odor removal with baking soda, lunch prep ideas for bus drivers, and cleaning tips using old toothbrushes and dress gloves for property upkeep.
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Polly
Beatrice
Christine
Donna Lee
Jennie
Jane C
Community Club Calendar Full of Meetings and Lunches
A dense listing of meetings and events across Bluefield and nearby towns. Groups including Girl Scouts, Woman's Clubs, bridge, dental missions, and civic organizations schedule gatherings at churches, centers, and clubhouses with times ranging from late morning to evening. Notable venues include Bland Street United Methodist Church, the Y Center, and the Masonic Temple.
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Bluefield Service Unit
Bland Street United Methodist Church
Bluefield Woman's Club
Fincastle Duplicate Bridge Club
Union Mission Auxiliary
Bluefield Avenue
Virginia Asher Bible Council
Y" Center
Bluefield Assembly
Order of the Rainbow
Montcalm-Bluewell
Business and Professional
Twilight Twirlers
Moose Lodge
Pocahontas Band
Epsilon Nu
Beta Sigma Phi
Andre
Bramwell Pta
Bluefield
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Bluefield Civic League
Golden Age
College Avenue
Bluefield Newcomers Club
First Christian Church
Douglas C. Fisk
Cumberland Heights Lions
Bonanza
Wedding and Engagement Rules for Bluefield Daily Telegraph
The Bluefield Daily Telegraph outlines submission rules for wedding and engagement notices including responsible party signing, residency, and timetables. Notices must include full couple details, wedding date, ceremony location, officiant, and professional photos. Sunday notices due by Thursday 10 p.m. before publication. photos must be 5x7 inches or larger and one-column headshots only.
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Daily Telegraph
Telegraph
Rescue Squad Receives Honor and Check Presentation
Quota president Eunice Jones Rev Evelyn Thomas of Children’s Temple Mission and Quotarian Virginia Gibson sit for a photo as the Rescue Squad is honored. A donation check is shown presented to the Bluefield Rescue Squad by the group.
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Eunice Jones
Evelyn Thomas
Children’s Temple Mission
Virginia Gibson
Bluefield
Family Planning Team Expands Public Clinics in Bland and Wythe
Mount Rogers Health District launches a family planning team with a social worker nurse and outreach worker serving nearly 20 clinics in Virginia communities. Bland County clinic holds monthly visits on the second Monday. Wythe County has no regular schedule. Fees are sliding scale under Title XX. full exam kit costs $39 if no reduction. Team aims to streamline clinic operations, with each member handling distinct tasks from medical histories to follow ups and transportation.
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Mount Rogers Health District
Mountain Empire
Virginia
Bland County
Health
Wythe County
Jane Bocock
Births In Matoaka and nearby communities announce newborns
Mr and Mrs David Bell of Matoaka welcome son Charles Daniel born February 18 at Princeton Community Hospital weighing 7 pounds. Mr and Mrs Billy Joe Keffer of Princeton announce son Harold Marshall born February with weight not specified. Grandparents include Marshall Stroup and Mamie Keffer of Princeton. Additional births include Aaron McGuire born February 17, Jonathan Wesley Woods born February 16 weighing 7 pounds 4 ounces, Angela Marie Bailey born February 15 weighing 8 pounds 7 ounces, and Steven Curtis Booth born February 16 weighing 4 pounds 6 ounces.
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David Bell
Matoaka
Charles Daniel
Princeton Community Hospital
Billy Joe Keffer
Princeton
Harold Marshall
Shirley Stroup
Marshall Stroup
Norristown
Mamie Keffer
Donald Hamm
Aaron McGuire
Twyla Denise McGuire
Harmon McGuire
Betty Harmn
Harold W Woods
Athens
Jonathan Wesley
Otto C. Bailey
Avondale
Angela Marie
Mary L. Muncy
James R. Muncy Jr
Elmer Bailey
Panther
Steven Booth
Welch
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R. L. Shurnate
Ridgecrest Road
Roy Bailey
C. E Ashley
C. W. Ashley
Bluefield Art Club
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
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Mercer County Opportunity Workshop
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Bland and
Wythe Counties
Rite Aid
Goodyear Service
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