Lucille Ballou Weds Edward Kavanaugh in Columbus
Announcement from Mrs Clifford Ballou confirms the marriage of Lucille Genevieve Ballou to Edward Jenkins Kavanaugh. The ceremony occurred Tuesday December 26 1933 in Columbus Ohio with a later home at 2061 East Fifth Avenue.
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Lucille Genevieve Ballou
Edward Jenkins Kavanaugh
Bluefield
Clifford Gilbert Ballou
Lucille Genevieve
Columbus
Ohio
East Fifth Avenue
Kiwanis Banquet Set for Ladies Night in Bluefield
Kiwanis of Bluefield completes plans for the annual Ladies Night banquet to be held in the West Virginian hotel ballroom Monday evening January 1 at 6 30. Officers for the new year will be inducted and a special program is arranged to accompany the installation amid optimism for an enjoyable evening.
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Bluefield Kiwanis Club
West Virginian Hotel
Mrs Merchant Hosts Yuletide Bridge Party in Raleigh
Mrs Robert Merchant of Raleigh entertained at a Christmas season bridge party in Jefferson apartments while visiting her mother Mrs James W Bailey. Sister Mrs Paul F Yankee and Miss Louise Frasier assisted. Five tables played with Peggy Devlin winning high score, Elinor Ritz low, Helen Scott consolation. Red green mints matched the theme. a salad course and fruit cake followed the games with Santa Claus molded ices.
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Robert Merchant
Raleigh
N. C
Jefferson Apartments
Paul F. Yankee
Louise Frasier
Bluefield
Peggy Develin
Elinor Ritz
Helen Scott
Santa Claus
Young Bluefield Minister To Be Married Saturday
Mrs Johnn Goodykoontz and her son Jack travel to Asheville North Carolina for the Saturday wedding of Rev Harry Goodykoontz and Miss Betty Love The groom is a Beaver High and Davidson College graduate who studied at Union Theological Seminary and serves as pastor of a Presbyterian church in Fayetteville Arkansas The bride elect is described as gracious lovable and popular with friends
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Betty Love
Harry Goodykoontz
Asheville, N. C
Johnn Goodykoontz
Jack
Asheville
N. C
Bluefield
Goodykoontz
Beaver High School
Davidson
Union Theological Seminary
Richmond
Presbyterian Church
Fayetteville, Ark
Shrine Club Dance At Masonic Temple Tonight
The Bluefield Shrine club hosts a dance this evening from 9:30 to 2 at the Masonic temple featuring Williams' orchestra providing music.
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Bluefield Shrine Club
Masonic Temple
Williams’ Orchestra
Williams Family Gathering Celebrates Unity at Walton Home
Mr and Mrs Gilbert Williams hosted a Thursday evening family gathering at their Walton Avenue residence. Eighteen relatives attended a bountiful eight o clock dinner served in four courses. Guests included J Yost and family from Bluefield Virginia J M Williams and children Landon Lavon and Ralph O H Williams and children Betty Jeanne Sonny and Jackie J A Stephens and daughter Evelyn Myrtie Williams and Ernest and Walker Williams.
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Gilbert Williams
Walton Avenue
J. ©. Yost
Bluefield
J. M. Williams
Landon, Lavon
Ralph
O. H. Williams
Betty Jeanne
Sonny
Jackie
J. A Stephens
Evelyn
Myrtie Williams
Ernest and
Walker Williams
New Arrival at Walters Family Carl William Yatt
Mr and Mrs W C Walters of College Avenue announce the birth of a fine son at Bluefield sanitarium named William Yatt.
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W. C. Walters
College Avenue
Bluefield Sanitarium
We Ear
William Yatt
Informal tea honors Miss Isabelle Hayes in Morgantown visit
Miss Edna Wilburn hosts an informal tea at her Parkway home this afternoon in honor of Miss Isabelle Hayes head of West Virginia University's Women's Hall Morgantown visiting during the holidays. The guest list will include one former university student.
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Edna Wilburn
Parkway
Isabelle Hayes
Woman’s Hall
West Virginia University
Morgantown
National Forensic Banquet at Beaver High School
An outstanding holiday season event was hosted by active members of the National Forensic League at Pickwick Tavern Bland Street. Guests enjoyed a four course dinner with pink and green decor, honoring Mrs C W Jackson and Mr Jackson. Bill Goodykoontz presided as emcee, with informal talks by members. Fields Richardson was elected president of the alumni organization, with Anne O Keeffe as vice president and Martha Jane Williams as secretary.
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National Forensic League
Beaver High School
Pickwick Tavern
Bland Street
C. W. Jackson
Bill Goodykoontz
Fields Richardson
Anne O'Keeffe
Martha Jane Williams
Farewell Dinner Honoring Edgar Shawver at Shawver's Mill
A farewell dinner at the home of Mr and Mrs Joe Carper Shawvers Mill honored Edgar Shawver who departs Tuesday for Dickerson Maryland. Attendees included Pauline Callaway Pauline Leffel Mary Helen Lucille Grubb Carrie Leffel Margaret Carper Frances Kirby and many others with music by Glen Kirby Odell Reynolds and Jack Puckett.
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Joe Carper
Shawver's Mill
Edgar Shawver
Dickerson
Carper
Pauline Callaway
Craig County
Pauline Leffel
Gratton
Mary Helen
Lucille Grubb
Carrie Leffel
Margaret Carper
Frances Kirby
Services At Local Synagogue Tonight
Religious services will be held at 8 this evening at the local synagogue. Pulpit will be occupied by William Siegal of Brooklyn New York, noted speaker and president of the Brooklyn Zionist district. The services will be conducted by Julian Cohen, prominent Jewish communal leader of Memphis Tennessee.
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William Siegal
Brooklyn
N. Y
Brooklyn Zionist District
Julian Cohen
Memphis
Anniversary Dance Marks Bluefield Clover Club 30th Year
About two hundred guests from near and far attend the Bluefield Clover club annual holiday dance at the West Virginia hotel to celebrate the thirty year milestone. Officers Bundy Hervey president Billy Williams Jr vice president Shirley Brown secretary Lane Nash treasurer. board includes Henry Frazier Robert Shirey Mason Claytor Harry Lawcen Harold Porterfield Charles Harrell. Sponsors include Miss Ruth Johnson Miss Virginia Hill Miss Virginia Lacy and Mrs Lane Nash. Carolina Pines orchestra led by Jack Wardlaw provides the program.
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Bluefield Clover Club
West Virginian
Clover Club
Bundy Hervey
Billy Williams Jr
Shirley Brown
Jack Wardlaw
Carolina Pines
Complimentary Dinner Honoring Mr and Mrs Richard B Bailey
Morgantown couple Mr. and Mrs. Richard B Bailey were honor guests at a dinner party Wednesday evening hosted by Bernard Cunningham at the West Virginian hotel. Twelve covers were set, with close friends of the honorees on the guest list.
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Richard B. Bailey
Morgantown
Local Personal News Highlights Holiday Travel and Visits
Mrs W C Wade of Norfolk visits son Rhea Blake and sister Mrs C H Goodykoontz in the city through Saturday. D C Duncan returns from Pulaski after Christmas. Betty Hope Phyllis Ann Doyle visit grandparents Ward Skeens Narrows. Katherine Rose Kyle with Mrs W L Burress spends holidays with sister Mrs J L Karney. Rachel Kelly visits her brother Richard H Kelly and Mrs Kelly at Bramwell. Miss Kelly and Mrs Kelly were in Bluefield Thursday. Gordon Combow returns to near Elkins after holidays with his father F C Sarver. Charles Sulit and daughter Phyllis return to Oak Hill after visiting Mrs Smith’s parents A T Newton Nelson street Armour. A Sizer returns to Cincinnati after holidays with mother Mrs Sizer Bland Street. H H Tabor vacationing in Newark. Effie Ioudermilk visits relatives at Willow Bend. Perl and Margaret Taylor return from Ironto after holidays. Alice Zimmerman returns from Pulaski. George Eaton and Corum Cunningham Jr depart with Mrs George Eaton for Miami Florida. Dr E M Griffith returns from Martin's Ferry Ohio to see father George P Griffith. Dorothy Dillard Athens spends holidays with parents on Fulton Street. Robert L Thomas returns from Staunton after holiday visit. T L King Lynchburg and Althea St. ?
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W. C Wade
Norfolk
Rhea Blake
C. H. Goodykoontz
D. C. Duncan
Pulaski
Betty Hope
Phyllis Ann Doyle
Preston Street
Elkins
8. D. Sizer
H. Tabor
Newark
Effie Ioudermilk
Willow Bend
Perl
Margaret Taylor
Ironto
Alice Zimmerman
George Eaton
Corum Cunningham Jr
Miami Fla
E. M. Griffith
Martin's Ferry
Ohio
George P. Griffith
Dorothy Dillard
Athens
John Dillard
Fulton Street
Robert L. Thomas
Staunton
T. L. King
Lynchburg
Althea St
Concord Va Visitors and Holiday Guests Return Home
Clair and other Concord residents return to their homes after visiting Mr. and Mrs. Land in Augusta Street and Mrs. T. B. Lewis in Greenville Mississippi during the holidays. Several visitors from West Virginia Virginia and New Jersey were hosted in town, with trips to Huntington Louisville Radford and Richmond noted.
Woman vows to tell judge about Miller in Newport
A woman charged with reporting Miller for obstruction claimed he avoids work and refuses relief programs. She added he spends all his money on liquor and warned she would tell the judge.
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Miller
Newport
Washington Herald Announces American Weekly Contest Winners
Winners of the American Weekly Contest are revealed in this week’s Washington Herald issue. The feature highlights top entrants and prize details, with names likely among the publication’s readers and contributors.
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Washington Herald
Beggar Father of Barefoot Boy Arrested in Cincinnati
A five year old boy stood barefoot on an ice coated street corner as his father Raymond Miller 31 begged for coins. Police found the child's shoes and stockings in Miller's pocket along with $6.21 after removing the boy to a hospital. The mother later took custody of the child.
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Cincinnati
Raymond Miller
Raymond Jr
Mothers Mix This At Home for a Bad Cough
A home cough remedy advertisement promotes a simple syrup made with sugar and water and Pinex. The pitch claims four times the relief of store bought medicine, with no cooking needed, and a threefold action to soothe throat membranes loosen germ laden mucus and aid sleep.
Jazz and English Opera Defended by Noted Musicians
Lincoln reports at the 55th annual Music Teachers National Association convention where Dr. Howard Hanson and Dr. John Erskine defended American composers. Hanson urged English operas over French or German and predicted U.S. leadership in music. he praised first rate jazz for its harmony. Dykema of Columbia noted future municipal funding for music halls and instruments.
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Lincoln
Neb
Howard Hanson
Rochester
N. Y
John Erskine
New York
Music Teachers National Association
Hanson
United States
Peter W. Dykema
Columbia University
Lawsuit by government over New York Clearing House banks
The federal government filed suit against the New York Clearing House Association, representing depositors, naming 20 banks in a federal action. The complaint concerns alleged financial improprieties and regulatory violations involving the clearing network and the handling of depositor funds. The case seeks remedies and regulatory oversight.
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New York
New York Clearing
Clearing house banks faced over Harriman National Bank deposits
The government asks the state supreme court to force banks on the Harriman clearing house to honor guarantees allegedly made in late 1932 and early 1933 to protect depositors of Harriman National Bank and Trust Company. It claims the banks breached the binding agreement after the bank failed to reopen post holiday.
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RFC
State Supreme Court
Clearing House
Harriman Bank
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