ACWW History And Goals Presented At Athens HDC Meeting
The September Athens Home Demonstration Club met at Rita Levern’s home with 16 members present. County agent Margaret M. Meador spoke on the Associated Country Women of the World, its 8 million members in 302 countries, and its goals to improve homes, communities, and international friendship. A slide on the International Peace Garden near the Canada North Dakota border was shown, and the ACWW creed was read. The club earned 32 extra points for Homemakers Camp attendance and a Sulphur Springs tour was rescheduled for Oct 3. Achievements, upcoming events, and readings on history and insults were shared, with refreshments served. The October meeting will be at Mrs. Toothman’s home.
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Athens Home Demonstration Club
Rita Levern
Margaret M. Meador
ACWW
Friendship Fund
International Organizaton
United Nations
International Peace Garden
Canada
North Dakota
Meador
Margaret Beckett
Roger Rosenblatt
Time Magazine
Viola Lane
Bailey
Cathlee Keaton
Beckett
Lovern
Toothman
Spanishburg High School nominates nine students
Ellen Bolt the school counselor announced nine Spanishburg High School students nominated to the Society of Distinguished American High School Students. The group includes Ronald Booher Paul Fleming Rita Kessinger Dennis Lambert Adrian Lusk Margaret McKinney Beverly Richmond Marshe Shrewsbury and Danny Snyder for academic excellence and leadership in extracurricular and civic activities.
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Spanishburg High School
Society of Distinguished American
Ellen Bolt
Ronald Booher
Paul Fleming
Rita Kessinger
Dennis Lambert
Adrian Lusk
Margaret McKinney
Beverly Richmond
Marshe Shrewsbury
Danny Snyder
Princeton Quota’s Shatter Silence program features deaf guest speaker
The Quota Club of Princeton held a Shatter Silence Week program at Western Steel with Virginia Moore introducing Mrs. Novella Strain of Princeton. Strain, deaf since 14, spoke on lip reading and sign language and demonstrated a Telephone Teletype device for deaf communication. Chief Robert Ellis attended as a guest. 25 members were present.
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Quota Club
Princeton
Service Committee
Western Steel
Virginia Moore
Novella Strain
Princeton Club
Princeton Police Department
Robertt Ellis
Bluefield Club Calendar Highlights Week Schedule
The week’s club events include UDC and garden clubs, Kiwanis, and Hadassah meetings across Bluefield and Princeton. Activities feature wheat weaving, membership dinners, class reunions, and luncheon gatherings at local venues, with many entries noting hostesses and locations.
Civic League Hosts Friendship Night in Bluefield
The Bluefield Civic League held Friendship Night at the Appalachian Power Company auditorium with area club representatives. Officers and clubs discussed cancer education at Mercer Mall Charity Bazaar September 17–19 and a reception for Year of the Disabled Persons at Craft Memorial Library on October 11.
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Bluefield Civic League
Appalachian Power Company
Jane Meadows
Civic League
Mercer Mall
Bluefield
Valley Woman's Club
Fine Arts Commission
Craft Memorial Library
Jean Giampocaro
Ways and Means
Warren Pennington
Wvva-Tv
Earlene Branch
Lewis Boice
Mrs. Boice
Grace Walk
Ruby Cruise
Helen Mays
Sarah Sttewart
June Wineselte
Elsie Fay Corell
Betty Kirk
Billie Pennington
America Cancer Society
Appalachian Assembly Room
Virginia Zeoli
Montcalm Woman’s Club
A. E. Andes
Music Lovers Club
J. M. Pope
Woman’s Club
John Lawless
Keystone
Mrs Hughes Hosts Shelby Heights Home Demonstration Club
Mrs Vi Hughes hosted 15 Shelby Heights Club members with Devotions from John 15 14 and the Homemaker's Creed read by Mrs Douthat. Reports by Jo Cline and Betty Stroup followed and Ethel French gathered county health facts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vi Hughes
Shelby Heights
Mary Douthat
Douthat
Jo Cline
Betty Stroup
Ethel French
Hughes
Mary Gross
Tazewell County Extension Office
Spruce Up Leftover Salad With Grapes
Transform day old chicken or tuna salad by folding in seedless or halved seeded grapes for added sweetness and crunch. The juicy grapes brighten flavors, add moisture, and create a refreshing one dish meal or side.
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Athens
HDC
Blanche Bailey
Marjorie Holmes
Princeton Presbyterian Church
Concord College
Jackson's Mill
Mary Chesnut
Nancy McPhee
Spanishburg
Hickory Farms
Spangler Drugs
Sheraton
Margaret Armstrong
Bluefield Community Hospital
Mary Hickman
Debbie Helton
Dottie Grimm
Wilma Grubb
First Methodist Scout House
UDC
Hobby Hut
Ellen Kirby
Mercer County
Fink's
Old Beckley Road
Jasyceeettes
Matoaka Kiwanis Club
Matoaka United Methodist Church
Midway Extension Homemakers
Webb
Primrose Garden Club
Robert Cofer
Double Gates
Larry Lambert
Billy Gibson
Bluefield High School
Judy Bauquess Silbaugh
Parkway
Loyalty
Rebekah Lodge
Moose Home
Bluefield Trillium Garden Club
Sherri Benson
Mountain View Ave
Xi Alpha Eta
Beta Sigma Phi
Thelma Harvey
Bluefield Old Guard
Trinity United Methodist Church
East River Mountain Garden Club
Roland Luther
Fincastle Farms
E. J. McQuail
Eugene Pawlowski
Quota Club of
Elks Club
Bluefield Christian Women's Club
The
Pink Dogwood Garden Club
Lonnie Ellison
Quail
W. C. Taylor
Princeton Hadassah
Albemarle Street
Sandra Deitz
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Watson Mays
Don Hare
Margaret Mays
Ann Chandler
Valley Woman’s Club
Jane Varney
Junior Woman's Club
JC Penney
Mim
Mrs. Hughes
Shelby Hts
Josephine Daily
Bernice Britten
Northfork Woman's Club
A. D. Houldsworth
Jean Ewing
Sue Shields
Southern District
West Virginia Federation of Women's Clubs
Sheraton Inn
Bluefield Sheraton Hotels & Inns
West Virginia
Princeton Ave
Bluefield, W.va
OF Business
Mark Downs
Sea
Isha
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