Botetourt Memory

Blue Ridge Community News December 5, 1957

Item

Title

Blue Ridge Community News December 5, 1957

Date

1957-12-05

Description

A newspaper article of Blue Ridge community news, which reads,

"Blue Ridge

Thanksgiving services were held at Vilamont Church at 7 a.m. with Breakfast at 8.

Services were held at the Brethren Church by the pastor, Rev Parr at 9:30. A special offering was taken for missions.

The Willing workers had supper and a business meeting at the S&W in Roanoke Tuesday night.

The 70th anniversary and Homecoming at the Brethren church was attended by a number of ministers and many friends. Seven present were at the dedication.

The Crumpacker and Jonas families recently visited Rev Kenneth McDowell and family in Md., who recently returned from mission service in India. He was a former pastor here.

Mrs Margie Nicholls has returned from the hospital where she underwent surgery.

Mr and Mrs Richard Breedlove of Norfolk visited his parents last week.

Mr and Mrs L L Jonas had as Thanksgiving guests Mr and Mrs C H Rieley and Miss Myrt's Riley, Troutville; E E and Roy Rieley, Thaxton; Misses Lucy, Berta and P B Rieley.

Misses Annie and Hallie Foster were Thanksgiving guests of P B Foster and family.

Mr and Mrs V K Crumpacker and Mrs Walter Rieley, visited Mr and Mrs Joe Rieley at Blackburg last week, proud parents of a son, Ronald Glen, born Nov. 25.

Dale Foster is home from Bridgewater over the week end.

Nancy Neater has returned to Mabison [sic] College after Thanksgiving at home.

Creator

The Fincastle Herald

Format

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Subject

Blue Ridge

Type

Text

Publisher

The Fincastle Herald

Coverage

Blue Ridge, Botetourt County

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Item sets

Community

Media

Blue Ridge Items