Convention attendees roll call West Virginia women's clubs
Area representatives at the Southern District convention of the WV Federation of Women’s Clubs met at Beaver. Front row: Mrs. James Spangler Princeton Civic League president, Mrs. James White Davy Woman’s Club president, Mrs. Howard Meadows Bluefield Civic League president, Mrs. Zenel Maksut Princeton Intermediate Club president, Mrs. William B. Brightt WVFWC president, Mrs. Carrie Foster Woman’s Club of War president, Mrs. Frank Roncella McDowell Woman’s Club president, Mrs. John Lawless Keystone-Northfork Woman’s Club president. Back row includes Mrs. Jack Gilmore WVFWC recording secretary, Mrs. Nancy Belcher Athens Woman’s Club president, Mrs. A. D. Houldsworth Valley Woman’s Club president, Mrs. Mervin B. Anderson Bluefield Woman’s Club president, Mrs. Betty B. Noble Peterstown Woman’s Club president, Mrs. E. D. Sanderson Southern District president, Mrs. Sam Zeoli Montcalm Woman’s Club president, Mrs. Jimmie Shires Bluewell Woman’s Club president, and Mrs. Ward Vickers Princeton Woman’s Club president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia
Frank Roncella
McDowell Woman’s Club
John
Lawless
Keystone-Northfork Woman's Club
Jack Gilmore
WVFWC
Nancy Belcher
Athens Woman's Club
A. D. Houldsworth
Valley Woman’s Club
Mervin B. Anderson
Bluefield Woman's Club
Betty B. Noble
Peterstown Woman’s Club
E. D. Sanderson
Southern Districtt
Sam Zeoli
Montcalm Woman's Club
Jimmie Shires
Bluewell Woman's Club
Ward Vickers
Princeton Woman’s Club
Edward Sanderson
Southern District
Nelle Keffer
Woman's Club of
Beckley
Bluewell
Betty Moye
Shady Spring District
John Lawless
Keystone- Northfork Woman’s Club
Marshall Shanklin
Ronceverte
Woman's Club
Miss Richmond
Shady Springs
M. S. Maxit
Princeton Intermediate Woman's Club
Bright
GFWC
Charleston Civic Center
Legislature
Greenbrier
Bluefield Civic League
Valley Woman's Club
Davy Woman's Club
Keystone- Northfork Woman's Club
McDowell Woman's Club
Peterstown Woman's Club
Princeton Civic League
Princeton Intermediate Club
Princeton Woman's Club
Woman's Club of War
Southern District WWFWC Clubwomen Convene
The 61st annual Southern District West Virginia Federation of Women's Clubs convention met at the National Mine Health and Safety Academy Beaver with 196 attendees from 32 clubs. Officers for 1982-84 were elected, awards given, and remarks on unity, membership, and state issues highlighted the event.
Community Calendar Highlights From Bluefield Area Clubs
Bluefield area clubs host a busy schedule with meetings across groups including 4H Camp wheat weaving demos by Margaret Meador, YWCA luncheon, Kiwanis and Beta Sigma Phi gatherings, garden and flower workshops, Red Cross Bloodmobile, and Delta Kappa Gamma chapters. Birth announced Belinda Elaine Craig born July 16 in Princeton Community Hospital to Douglas L. Craig and Elaine Weikle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenwood
Margaret Meador
YWCA
Matoaka Kiwanis Club
Matoaka United Methodist Church
Douglas L. Craig
Peterstown
Belinda Elaine
Princeton Community Hospital
Elaine Weikle
Betty Weikle
Eugene R. Weikle
Don Craig
Leslie Sowers
Roby B. Weikle
Greenville
Nellie Weikle
Gladys Reese
Roger Reese
Pocahontas Clubwomen Pay Note
Pocahontas Woman's Club met to hear a conservation program presented by Mrs. Naomi Martin with films by Miss Veronica Daugherty. The group reported 492.72 raised for multiple sclerosis and planned a St Jude Bikaathon for Oct 10 at 11 a.m. at the high school. Delegates to Wytheville district meeting were named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocahontas Woman's Club
Naomi Martin
Veronica Daugherty
Claude Ballard
John Sabo Jr
Virginia Federation
Ballard
Martin
A. O. Bishop
Wytheville
Sabo
Macon Hurley
Bishop
Muriel Harry
June Hurley
Sorority Donation Toward Berry Fund Highlighted
Eta Tau Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi discussed rush party plans at September meetings. Barbara Neal led the session reviewing summer activities bylaws and the yearly budget Ardena Neal elected treasurer to fill Teresa Rice’s expired term Mrs Rice received farewell gifts. A donation was made to the Juanedd Berry Cancer and Treatment Fund. The president and Deana Thompson presented programs before refreshments served by Diane Nixon and Delta Thompson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eta Tau
Beta Sigma Phi
Barbara Neal
Ardena Neal
Teresa Rice
Window cleaning tip with ammonia vinegar mix
A simple window wash uses a half cup each of ammonia and white vinegar plus two tablespoons of cornstarch dissolved in warm water. The combination creates a cleaning solution for clear, streak free panes.
Rhonda Bilbee Weds Robert Cianchetti At Princeton
Miss Rhonda Anne Bilbee and Robert Dennis Cianchetti exchanged vows at First Baptist Church Princeton on Sept 5. The candlelight ceremony featured red roses and white carnations with Debbie Townley on piano and Jake Kipsinger as soloist. Bridesmaid Laura Gatchell and groomsmen John Riggs and Chris Daniels attended. A reception followed at The Dinner Bell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Princeton
Rhonda Anne Bilbee
Robert Dennis Cianchetti
Joseph H. Bilbee
Robert M. Cianchetti
Wading River
N.Y
Danny Agee
Debbie Townley
Jake Kipsinger
Laura Gatchell
John Riggs
Long Island
Chris Daniels
Donna Murphy
Willing Workers Discuss Project
The Willing Workers of Speedway held their monthly meeting at Mrs. Carol Asbury’s home. Audrey Puckett led devotions from Psalm 18 while Felicia Saunders served at the punch bowl. A dinner to raise funds for a new parsonage for the Serena charge was discussed and the October meeting will be at Mrs. Marie Morehead’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Speedway
Carol Asbury
Audrey Puckett
Serena
Marie Morehead
Felicia Saunders
Mary Blankenship
Bud Blossom Garden Club Luncheon Held at Annual Salad Meet
Mrs. Clifton McKinney and Mrs. Mary Nell Mann hosted the Bud and Blossom Garden Club luncheon with guests Mrs. Leta Muller and Miss Virginia Miller. President Mrs. Wayne Mitchell heard officer and committee reports. yearbooks by Mrs. Kitty Slamecka were shared and three West Virginia Garden Club handbooks offered. Announcements listed workshops at Craft Memorial Library on Sept 26, a Greenbrier District meeting Oct 29, a bazaar Nov 9 at Princeton Bank, and a porch sale Oct 2 at 10 a.m. hosted by Mrs. Paul McManaway. the Oct 19 meeting will be hosted by Mrs. Mary Stearns and Mrs. Roy Farley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton McKinney
Mary Nell Mann
Bud and Blossom Garden Club
Leta Muller
Virginia Miller
Wayne Mitchell
Kitty Slamecka
West Virginia Garden Club
Craft Memorial Library
Bluefield
Greenbrier
Princeton Presbyterian Church
Princeton Bank and Trust Company
Paul McManaway
Mary Stearts
Roy Farley
Also Mentioned on This Page
WWFWC
Anderson
Gilmore
Phillips
Shady Spring District Club
Davy
Lewisburg
Rita R. Brackenrich
Rupert Woman's Club
Rainelle
Rupert
Bluefield Old Guard
Trinity United Methodist Church
Quota Club of
The
Elks Club
Bluefield Garden Club
John Hudson
Basil Jackson
W. D. Caffee Jr
Ivan Halsey
Joe Long
Spring Garden Drive
Red Cross Bloodmobile
Stadium Drive
Ridgecrest
Trinity United Methodist Women
Richard Hatfield
David Gillespie
Longview St
Midway Church of Christ
M. C. Angles
Golden Age Club
College Avenue
Westminster Elderberries
Alpha Sigma
Delta Kappa Gamma
Graham Christtian Church
Oakvale United Methodist Church
East River Raritan Community Center
Zeta
Carr Memorial Methodist Church
Y” Center
John Chapman
Daughters of the American Revolution
Glade Springs Inn
Daniels
Pocahontas Clubwomen
Berry
Nefield Daily Telegraph
Cianchetti- Bilbee
Pocono Mountains
Mt. Airy
Cianchetti
Concord College
Gevertz & Co
New York
Northport
Bud-Blossom Garden Club
Eprestaurant
Sheraton Inn
Sheraton Hotels & Inns Worldwide
Sharon's Fashion Center
Federal ST
Lyn-Dell’s
North Street
W.va
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