Masonic Lodge Installs Officers In Formal Ceremony
The Aine Masonic Lodge held installation ceremonies directed by T. Exeleston who served as marshal. J. M. McKallister became worshipful master for the year. Roy B. Shrout Pete Cokalis were installed as senior and junior wardens with Charles Belton as junior warden T. A. Johnston as treasurer and T. R. Redd as secretary. Other officers named include James Warren senior deacon W. C. McIntyre Jr junior warden Walter Anderson senior e Bary junior steward and B. Mayhew tiler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aine Masonic Fone Hall
T. Exeleston
J. M. McKallister
Ing Roy B. Shrout
Pete Cokalis
Charlie Belton
T. A. Johnston
T. R. Redd
Memorial Services at Elkhorn at 2 30
Memorial services are set for Elkhorn this afternoon at 2 30 honoring deceased union members of the United Mine Workers No 6343. Cecil I W Wilson state jur e and president of the local union will preside with addresses by Rev C Bweet Resinick Rev B Bicxerson and others. Names of honored members include Tea Calloway 1936 Arthur Yates Oscar Wilms Charles Ward Sam Reed Bodner Rediford EB Davis Keyser Ward Reed R L Rutcherson John Hihalich Kien Co Snow George John Henry Simpson Aubrey Jones Robert Reeves Matthew Pulliam 1938 Jeff Scott David Patrick Frank Sm Baxter Werton Leonard Cardwell and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Mine Ork
Cecil Il Ww
Wilson
Elkhorn
C. Bweet M. Resinick
B. “Bicxerson
Servonce
Tea Calloway
Arthur Yates
Oscar Wilms
Charles Ward
Sam Reed
Bodner
Rediford
EB. Davis
Keyser Ward Reed
R.L. Rutcherson
John Hihalich
Kien Co. Snow
George John Henry Simpson
Aubrey Jones
Robert Reeves
Matthew Pulliam
Jeff Scott
David Patrick
Prank
Baxter Werton
Leonard Cardwell
Pupil Piano Recital Closes Welch MacDowell Year
Mrs Myrtle B Coxs piano pupils performed at the Apalachian building Welch marking the MacDowell Music club s year end Irma Roston received a gold for outstanding work in the senior group and a five year pin from silver A visiting musician from Pittsburgh joined in as Betty Garret Fox sang works by Miss Smith Martha Maloney of Huntington played violin selections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle B. Cox
Welch
Apalachian
MacDowell Music Club
Irma Roston
Tyth
Pittsburgh
Betty Garret Fox
Miss Smith
Martha Maloney
Huntington
Odd Fellows Memorial Service Tonight at First Methodist
Welch lodge No 158 of the Odd Fellows holds a memorial service at First Methodist church at 7 30 PM with Rev G K Patty delivering the sermon and a program including hymns prayers readings and tributes by McDowell county Odd Fellows and Rebekahs, postlude concludes the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pirst Methodist Church
Welch Lodge No. 158
The
Odd Fellows
McDowell County
G. K. Patty
J. W. Luther
Rée Skahs
Sadie Rush
Martha Washington
R Moore Dodrill
Noble Grand
First Methodist Church
Welch Personal News Buoys Local Visits
Welch residents report weekend visits and travel. Mrs J L Lameth and son William return from Charleston. Kenneth Carper attends National Business College alumni dinner in Roanoke. Mr and Mrs John Hard visit Big Stone Gap. Scott travels from Welch to Pla. Emery returns home after a visit. F W Harvey and Ann visit Huntington. E F Moore Jr and family visit Welch from Rapearite Tennessee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Lameth
William
Welch
Charleston
Kenneth Carper
National Business College
Roanoke
John Hard
Big Stone Gap
Scott
Pla
Emery
F. W. Harvey
Huntington
Ann
Hsf
E. F. Moore, Jr
Rapearite
Tenn
Welch Visit Highlights Moore Family Guests and Pittsburgh Return
Moore's brother and sister-in-law Mr. and Mrs. R A Clark visit Welch at Mr. Peers's home with daughter Miss Virginia Peers from Cleveland. Miss Betty Smith returns to Pittsburgh after a Welch visit with Mrs. Myrtle B Cox. Louise Pyle of Welch accompanies her to Pittsburgh to stay with sister and brother-in-law Mr. and Mrs Howell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
A Howell
Mrs. Jemima Maurice Dies at Eckman Home
Jemima Maurice 68, a Wales native and widow of John Maurice, died at her Eckman home after a yearlong illness. She lived in Gary and Vivian, was connected to the Tamaqua Baptist church, and left a daughter Mrs C R Hughes of Eckman, several grandchildren, and siblings in Newton and Kintanning. Funeral plans not announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jemima Maurice
Eckman
Baptist Church
Tamaqua
Newton
C. Rughes
Katherine Maurice
Backman
A. Maurice
Kintanning
Young People Hold Special Services in Two Churches
Young People's Union of First Baptist Welch conducts 8 pm worship with theme Following Me Today, in pastor D M Dorsey absence. At Vivien Presbyterian Kingdom Highways group meets 6 45 pm for talk, 7 30 pm worship, theme You re a Liar addressing local conditions. Public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McDowell County
Young People's Union
First Baptist Church
Welch
D. M. Dorsey
Montgomery
Vivien Presbyterian Church
Kingdom Highways
Young
Garden Club to Host Talk on Gardens at Home and Abroad
Rev. Ben R. Roller of White Sulphur Springs will speak on Gardens at Home and Abroad using colored slides. The Garden Club meeting Monday at 8 pm will include a social hour and will be led by chairman Mrs. B. F. Howard with a full committee. A large crowd is expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden Club
Ben R. Roller
White Sulphur Springs
St. Luke's Episcopal Church
Welch
B. F. Howard
Geil ". Carter
G. K. Patty
Isadore Katzen
Graham Sale Sr
Walter A. Buchanen
Guya
C. H. Gearhart
W. G. McBride
J. H. French
Welch Miners Boost Attendance As Week Ahead Showdown
Welch baseball officials report improving attendance after the Centennial celebration and announce a Ladies night with free admission. The Miners host Ashland Colonels Monday and Tuesday in a two game series at home, then face Williamson Wednesday and Huntington Aces Friday night as they chase the league leading Bluefield Blue Grays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welch
Bluefield Blue Grays
Miners
Ashland Colonels
Sam Gray
McDowell County
Ashland
Williamson
Huntington Aces
Elkhorn Baptists Prepare for Revival Meeting
The Elkhorn Baptists announce a revival led by Rev. Sturgill following a highly successful three week series at Crozer church last year. The congregation anticipates his return with keen expectation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkhorn Baptists
Sturgill
Crozer Church
Vacation Church School Set at Elkhorn by Crozer Baptist
The Crozer Baptist church of Elkhorn will host a Vacation Church School starting at nine o clock each morning. Activities include Bible drills hand work study and student participation with classes for all ages. Mae Burdette Opal Harris Virginia Campbell Shupe Burchette and C D Sweet named as instructors with Martha Campbell Margaret Burchette and Francis Shupe handling music and administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crozer Baptist Church of
Elkhorn
Eir
Mae Burdette
Opal Harris
Virginia Campbell
Shupe
Burchette
C. D. Sweet
Martha Campbell
Margaret Burchette
Last rites for Bartley resident Dock Warrix at home
Dock Warrix a 70 year old Bartley resident died after a long illness. His widow and four children survive Alex Warrix Will Warrix George Warrix and a daughter in Huntington. Burial will be in Bartley cemetery after services at his home this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bartley
Dock Warrix
Alex Warrix
War
Will
George Warrix
Taeger
Huntington
Frances Joan Candler Funeral Held in Coburn
Funeral and burial services for Frances Joan Candler five year old daughter of Mr and Mrs E P Candler of Raysal were held today in Coburn Virginia after a brief illness died Friday in a local hospital
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Joan Candler
Coburn
E. P Candler
Raysal
Dentists Examinations Set for Charleston Capitol Building
Dr. L. L. Belcher of Welch announced that the annual dentistry examinations for West Virginia will be held Monday through Wednesday in the capitol building in Charleston. He is director of the McDowell County Dental clinic and president of the West Virginia state board of dental examiners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. L. Belcher
Welch
McDowell County
West Virginia
State Board of Dental Examiners
Capitol Building
Charleston
McDowell Charge Holds Third Quarter Conference at Gilliam
The third quarterly conference of the McDowell charge met at Gilliam Methodist church on Sunday June 18. Rev. C. G. Eastwood of Bluefield District delivered a lengthy message. Business opened with a report from Rev. J. H. Loupeich, then superintendent reports from Miss Georgie Sprinkie, Mrs. H. B. Reynolds, and E. B. Pulcher. Ladies Missionary reports were read by Mrs. R. A. Tosh and Mrs. J. H. Lotspeich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilliam
W. Va
McDowell Charge
Gillam Methodist Church
C. G. Eastwood
Siuefield
Bluefield
J. H. Loupeich
Georgie Sprinkie
McDowell
H. 3. Reynolds
Worth
Myrtle Sueage Hosts Weiner Roast for Local Youth
Myrtle Sueage entertained a group of young people with a Friday night weiner roast at Pine Circle. Attendees included Misses Joyce Barrow Mollie Alley Catherine Gillenwater Wilma Tucker Dorothy Yates Mee Jones Ruth Pennington Mary Holloway Virgie Simons Jamie Jones and Messrs Junior Gentry Buster Wade Elledge Earl Connie die Pete Raymond Atkins Howard Poole Harold Choates Stanford Tucker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Sueage
Wle
Weiner
Pinacle
Joyce Barrow
Mollie Alley
Catherine Gillenwater
Wilma Tucker
Dorothy Yates
Mee Jones
Ruth Pennington
Mary Holloway
Virgie Simons
Jamniie Jones
Junior Gentry
Buster Mar Wade Elledge
Earl
Connie Die
Pete
Raymond Atkins
Howard Poole
Harold Choates
Stanford Tucker
Broken toe in mine incident at work
Reymond Reed sustained a broken toe while at work in the mines on Wednesday. He was taken to Stevens Clinic Hospital for treatment and care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reymond Reed
Stevens Clinic
Local Personals From Stevens Clinic to Marion and Barren Springs
Mrs. Shelby Lewry received treatment at the Stevens clinic Welch on Wednesday and is getting along nice. Howel Made of Austinsville Virginia is visiting Mr. and Mrs. George Thornhill. Mrs. Arthur Furchis is a patient at the Bluefield sanitarium. Mr. and Mrs. Mertin Porter and Shildren have returned home after spending several days with Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Pennington of Marion Virginia. R. S. Huff was visiting relatives at Barren Springs Virginia the past weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelby Lewry
Stevens Clinic
Welch
Austinsville
George Thornhill
Arthur Furchis
Bluefield Sanitarium
Mertin Porter
Shildren
A. C. Pennington
Marion
Huff
Barren Springs
Auxiliary Meets in Gary West Virginia
Mrs Pat Long chaired the business session of the auxiliary meeting in Gary where Mesdames Duncan Sironko and W Halsey hosted a delightful social hour with refreshments. The group listed numerous members including Patton Forgacs Crnkovich and Princ, among others, as plans were made for future activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesdames
P. Duncan
A. Sironko
W. Halsey
Amer
Paul
Larkin
Busi
Baby Carolyn Noel Born to Welch Couple
A daughter weighing 8 pounds was born at Grace hospital on Sunday June 18 to Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Brephery Martin of Welch. Mrs. Martin prior to marriage was Frances Franklin of here, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Franklin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Brephery Martin
Welch
Grace Hospital
Carolyn Noel
Martin
Miss Prances Franklin
J. T. Franklin
Here
Me E G McDaniel Weds Harry Jackson in Winchester
Miss Me E G McDaniel of Oster West Virginia wed Harry Jackson of St Albans in a Friday ceremony at 5 pm in Winchester Virginia The bride wore a navy sheer gown with white embroidery and gardenia corsage She is a West Virginia University graduate and Phi Mu member The groom a Marshall College graduate with masters degrees from WVU and Wisconsin and a member of Alpha Theta Chi and Kappa Alpha Phi The couple left by motor for Cape Cod after the ceremony
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. G. McDaniel
8Ster
W. Va
Harry Jackson
St. Albans
Winchester
E. T. Clark
First Baptist Church of
Jackson
West Virginia University
Phi Mu Social Fraternity
University of Alabama
Ilinois
Kappa Tau Alpha
Athere
State of Marshall College
Hunt
University of Wisconsin At Madison
Wisconsin
Alpha Theta Chi
Kappa School
Cape Cod
Entertains Seniors at Gary High School Party
Miss Lillis Las of Gary No 7 hosted a Saturday evening gathering at her home honoring several members of the Gary school 1939 senior class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillis Las
Gary No. 7
Gary School
Church Services At Methodist Church Today
The Methodist church holds a 10 a m service with church school at 6 45 p m The Senior league meets at 7 30 p m Youth Crusaders led by Miss Dorothy Reed present a lesson titled Why Go To Church A mid week prayer and fellowship service is scheduled for Wednesday at 7 30 p m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Reed
Luncheon Bridge Honors Guests at Commis-Westrn Club
One of last week’s charming events was the luncheon bridge at the Commis-Wes ternoon honoring Mrs. The afternoon featured a stylish dining room filled with summer flowers. High score prize went to Mrs. Gordon Beach and low score to Mrs. David Rock. Mrs. Estil received a guest prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commis - Westernoon
Gordon Beach
David Rock
Estil
Picnic for Class Enjoyed by Sunday School Group
Howard Conner hosted a Sunday school class picnic at Lover's Lane with a wiener roast in the evening. Games preceded the campfire and refreshments were served to Tom Wotring, Bob Wotring, Bobby Ketter, Bobby Reed, Harold Houck, Lewis, David, and Benny Law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Conner
Lover's Lane
Maon
Tom
Bob Wotring
Bobby Ketter
Bobby Reed
Harold Houck
Lewis
David A
Benny Law
Quiet Wallace Amburgey Pat terson nuptials in Marion Va
Miss Josephine Amburgey of Gary No. 1 and Mr. Frank M. Patterson of Welch were quietly married at Marion Virginia on April 16. The ceremony was performed by Rev. S. Dean in the Methodist church with W. H. Vernon of Welch present. The bride, Gary high school graduate and J. C. Penney employee, and Patterson, Max Meadows high school graduate and Welch employee, plan to reside in Welch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine Amburgey
Gary No. 1
Frank M. Patterson
Welch
Marion
Cs. Dean
Methodist Church
W. H. Vernon
Gary High School
J. C. Penney
Patterson
Max Meadows
Wiener Roast at Tipple Hollow Wednesday
A group of young people gathered for a wiener roast at Tipple Hollow on Wednesday front No. 7 works Gary. Attendees included Margaret Queen, Fanny Queen, Blanche Hester, Her shell Myers, Margie Crigger, Junior Crigger, Velvet Ursula, Bill Clayton, Earl Cochran, Earl Blevins, Curtis Blevins, Carl Gross, Jamie Gross, Robert Swartz, Charles Pinley, and Charles Clemens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tipple Hollow
Gary
Margaret
Fanny Queen
Blanche Hester
Hershell Myers
Margie
Junior Crigger
Velvet Ursula
Bill Clayton
Earl Cochran
Earl
Curtis Blevins
Carl
Jamie Gross
Robert Swartz
Charles Pinley
Charles Clemens
Society Meet of Methodist Women’s Missionary Society
The Woman's Missionary Society of the Methodist church will hold a 7:30 PM meeting at Mrs. John Poster's home on Church Street. The program and entertainment are planned by the church circles and a large attendance is expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
John Poster
Church Street
Luncheon at Club Members Attend Country Club Event
Ladies' day at the Country club featured a 1 pm luncheon for forty attendees followed by bridge swimming and golf. High bridge prize went to Mrs. William Daugherty and the drawing prize to Mrs. R Harris of Lexington Kentucky. Hosts were Mesdames T J McParland William Stedman and E Conner. Out of town guests included Mrs Harris of Lexington Ky Mrs Hausman Pittsburgh Pa and Mrs W W Turner of Lynch Ky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Daugherty
R. Harris
Lexington
T. J. McParland
Willam Stedman
E. Conner
E. Conner Were Hostesses of the Afternoon. On July 6 Mesdames J. T. Pranklin
J. H. Petty
R. W. Wotring
Hausman
Pittsburgh
W. W. Turner
Lynch, Ky
Youth Crusade Picnic Climax on No 9 Mountain
About 100 participants attended the Youth Crusade event on No 9 Mountain last Friday. The day featured games and a large picnic luncheon at noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Youth Crusade
No. 9 Mountain
Mr and Mrs Kapish Celebrate Miss Margaret’s Nineteenth
Mr and Mrs Joe Kapish hosted a birthday party at their home for their daughter Margaret marking her nineteenth birthday. Guests included Velma Winter Dorothy Winter Steve Shorte Joe Holp John Holp and Willie Winter with games dancing and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Kapish
Miss Margaret
Velma
Dorothy Winter
Steve Shorte
Joe
John Holp
Willie Winter
Local social notes from Gary area and beyond
Mrs. Howard returns to Gary after visiting Smithfield Pennsylvania. Residents and guests include Mrs. W. W. Turner and Diana of Lynch Kentucky, Mr. and Mrs. Steve Silagi and Alton of Detroit, and W. W. Whitman household. Jones delegates to Bristol Virginia return home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard
Gary
Smithfield
Ww and Lee University
Sutton
W. W. Turner
Diana
Lynch, Ky
Steve Silagi
Alton
Detroit
W. W. Whitman
Phillip
A. Sironko
Claude Walker
Jess Walker
Bowling Green
J. R. Hightower
S. A. W. Foster
Rita
Intermediate league lawn party in Kimball
Members of the Intermediate league met at the home of Mr and Mrs E A Williams in Kimball on Thursday evening for a lawn party. After games refreshments were served to a list of attendees including Delores Hart Donald Hart Patty Hendricks and several other local youths and adults.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles
Walter
George Williams
R. B. Testerman
League
Williams
Motorists Attend Wiener Roast at Peel Chestnut Mountain
Report of a Friday evening wiener roast near Peel Chestnut Mountain attended by J. H. McDaniel, two children, and Mr. and Mrs. James Union along with other travelers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chestnut Mountain
J. H. McDaniel
James Union
Delegates Named From League and Senior Division
Delegates at Emory include Gordon Wood Floyd Powell Robert Lackey and John Clarke Leedy representing the League and Senior division as the party names the emissaries for upcoming deliberations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emory Gordon Wood
Floyd Powell
Robert Lackey
John Clarke Leedy
League
Mrs Ovie Henley Hosts Kimball Ladies Aid Meeting
Mrs Ovie Henley entertained the Ladies Aid of Kimball Methodist Church at her home Friday evening. An interesting program was presented for the attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ovie Henley
Ladies’ Aid
Kimball Methodist Church
Swastika Sub Deb Club Plans Meetings in Vacation
The Swastika Sub Deb club met with Miss Merle Lucas at the ball hotel Tuesday evening. A private party and dance are planned with guests Miss Delphia Gray of Sylvatus Virginia and several others. The club will hold two meetings monthly during vacation months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merle Lucas
Ball Hotel
Sylvia Hamden
Oepare Gates
Delphia Gray
Sylvatus
Elizabeth Lumopkins
Molly Gattuso
Angelene Battle
Pegar Harris
Ruth Clontz
Maxine Stubblefield
Virginia Brevins
Rotary Dinner at Kimball Club Meeting
At the Kimball Rotary club meeting Tuesday evening in the Houston church a fine musical program was presented. Miss Shirley Wood and Miss Helen Scott performed in a program organized by G P Purguson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary
Kimball Rotary Club
Houston
Shirley Wood
Helen Scott
G. P. Purguson
Bachelors' Club Feasts Banquet Plans in Houston
A meeting of the recently organized Bachelors' club was held at president Leland Scott's home. Committees reported progress on a banquet planned for Friday June 30 in the Houston dining room attended by members and guests. The club plans a July dance and skating party with Keane Peak and Grey Edwards of Welch as guests. Refreshments were served by Mrs. S. A. Scott and Miss Helen Scott. Next meeting set at Ernest Elam's home in Carswell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bachelors’ Club
Leland Scott
Houston
Keane Peak
Grey Edwards
Welch
8. A. Scott
Helen Scott
Ernest Elam
Carswell
Bill Booth
Douglas Farris
Reginald Womeldorf
Dean Cuvier
Oscar In
Gordon Ao James Il
Ernest
Floyd Powell
John Leedy
Robert Lackey
Welch Star Meet Attendees Named for Monday Night gathering
Those attending the Welch meeting Monday night were Mrs. Charles M. and Mrs. Booth along with Lacey Lumpkins. The list includes Mrs. Booth and other members present at the event in Welch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
STAR
Ee. Aan No. 112
Welch
Charles M. Ase Lacey Lumpkins
Booth
Local Residents Visit Family Ties Across Several States
Mrs. Hamden hosts K M Sangid and Mickey O M Shadeedang from Greeneville Tennessee. J W Staples returns from New York Fair. Ethel Brown returns from Nathan's Creek North Carolina. Belcher family travels to Sylvatus and Rocky Mount Virginia. Others visit relatives in Welch Logan Virginia Emory Virginia Sylvatus and Kimball. Kermit Grogan attends Rotary Convention in Cleveland and plans New York fair stop. Clontz Lumpkins travel to Pulaski Virginia with relatives joining from Vinson household.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. D. Hamden
K. M. Sangid
Mickey
O. M. Shadeedang
Liam Akb
Greeneville
Tenn
J. W. Staples
Peo
New York
Ethel Brown
Nathan's Creek
N. C
L. V. Belcher
Doris
Janet
Sylvatus
Rocky Mount
Mr. Belcher
Mrs. Belcher
Logan
A. P. Bailey
Hugh Tabor
Eee
Cecil Tabor
Marshall Shires
Union
J Aemlees
Ss. A Welch
Miss A
George Eddins
Fluntington
J. P. Byrd
Cecil
Leo
Emory. Va
Christian Workers
Conettor
Sadie Danner
Sollie Hamden
Mexico
Ed and
Richard
Pulaski
K. 8. Vinson
Elizabeth
Marion Lumpkins
Switchback Church School Closes After Two Week Session
Switchback West Virginia reports the church school completed a two week session ending Friday June 23. Total enrollment reached 130 with an average attendance of 87. Teaching staff included Mrs J C Callaway Ethel and Marie Hendricks Mrs Sharpe Hazel Bowman Mrs Lawson Evelyn Warner Lois Duff Mrs J B Atkinson Charmie Johnson Lucille Henley and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Switchback
W. Va
J. C. Callaway
Ethel
Marie Hendricks
Sharpe
Hazel Bowman
Lawson
Evelyn Warner
Lois Duff
Atkinson
Charmie Johnson
Lucille Henley
Northfork club hosts fellowship hour across nations
Northfork West Virginia on June 24 reports Fred Harland 4 andent participated in the town event at 6 30 pm June 19. The nationwide movement aims to unite 4000 Ra nations clubs through similar meetings in the United States and Canada. The fellowship hour included the song Onward in finwenis led by the club with Mr. Cook as chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neem
Finwenis
Mr. Cook
Community club hostesses milk social and games
After a business session at Miss Massie Anderson’s home, the evening featured games run by Mrs. John Wright with help from Sarah Anderson. Refreshments later served to a long list of guests including Dorothy Lay Betty Ruth O'Dell Barbara Sadier Emma Jean Sadier Louise Cook Kathleen Hambrick Mary Y Ruth Seligman Dorothy Ley Mary Lee Kester Sylvia Ann Gridelli Dora Crotty Dolly Via Helen Missie Dorothy Boyd Anderson Mr. and Mrs. John Wright Carl Poole Leonary Farmer Cecil and Taylor Moore Bill and Bob Christman Robert Lackey Louis Austin Richard Epling Buddy Schwartz Milton Koslow and Bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edn
Massie Anderson
John Wright
Sarah Anderson
Dorothy Lay
Betty Ruth O'Dell
Barbara
Emma Jean Saddier
Louise Cook
Kathleen Hambrick
Mary Y
Ruth Seligman
Dorothy Ley
Mary Lee Kester
Sylvia Ann Gridelli
Dla Crotty
Dolly Via
Helen
Missie
Dorothy Boyd
Anderson
Carl Poole
Leonary Farmer
Cecil and
Taylor Moore
Bill
Bob Christman
Robert Lackey
Louis Austin
Richard Epling
Buddy Schwartz
Milton Koslow
Vacation Bible School Exhibits At Northfork Methodist
Friday evening at 8 o clock June sections of exhibits display actual achievements saved by Baptists and Methodists presented at the Northfork Methodist church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northfork Methodist Church
Birthday Dinner Party Hosted by Miss Gay Wygal
Miss Gay Wygal entertained twelve young friends with a birthday dinner Thursday evening. Games included croquet and ping pong with prizes and favors awarded to the guests. Names of attendees included Sue Henderson Dorothy Cneeat Jean Parnell and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Gay Wygal
Gay's Hospital
Sue Henderson
Ity Se Np
Cneeat
Jean Parnell
Ladies Auxiliary Meeting at North Fork Presbyterian Church
The ladies auxiliary of the North Fork Presbyterian Church met in a local gathering to discuss church activities and plan upcoming events. Members shared reports, organized volunteer roles, and assigned tasks for community outreach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northfork Presbyterian Church
School officials named in local appointment report
Boveth Amos, Lucille Runyon, Logan, Louise Lively, Caro Lynton Burdette as secretary with Mia H Spencer named superintendent in a school administration notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boveth? Amos
Lucille Runyon
Logan
Louise Lively
Carolyn Ton Burdette
Mia H. Spencer
Woman's Auxiliary Meeting at Methodist Church
The Woman's Auxiliary of the Methodist church met Thursday afternoon at the church with president Mrs. C. H. White presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Auxiliary of
The
Methodist Church
C. H. White
Maybeury Bridge Club Households Hostess Night
Mrs Dorothy Amos hosted the Maybeury Bridge club at her home on Wednesday afternoon. Members present included Mrs Warner Mrs O Dell Mrs Coburn Mrs Orender Mrs Brazeal Mrs Hedrick and Mrs Ray with guests Mrs John Horne Miss Gladys Moore Edna Hutcherson and Mar ene Slate. High prize for members went to Mrs Ray second high to Mrs Warner and high guest prize to Miss Gladys Moore. A party plate was served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Amos
Maybeury Bridge Club
Mesdames Warner
O'Dell
Coburn
Orender
Brazeal
Hedrick and
Ray
John Horne
Gladys Moore
Edna Hutcherson
Marene Slate
Mem
Warner
Gladys Oore
Pythian Delegation Attends Mount H Twelfth Session
A May beury lodge No. 46 delegation traveled to Mount H Saturday for the Twelfth session. O. A. Duff was installed as grand master of arms of the grand domain of West Virginia after the death of W. Clark Wildman. Duff was elected to the office at the grand lodge meeting with W. E Dutt E. Owens F. Rickman and Baker Henderson among the key attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maybeury Lodge No. 46
Mount H
O. A. Duff
Grand Domain
West Virginia
Grand Lodge
Duff
W. Clark Wildman
Tohntown
W. E Dutt
E. Owens
Rickman
Baker Henderson
Elizabeth Ryan visits sister en route to home from New York world fair
Miss Elizabeth Ryan of Statesville North Carolina spends the weekend with her sister Mrs. C H Spencer and the Misses Virginia and Nancy Ryan. They visit Mrs Spencer on the way to Putnam Virginia after leaving the world fair in New York Newark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Ryan
Statesville
N. C
C. H. Spencer
Virginia
Nancy Ryan
Mrs. Spencer
Putnam, Va
Newark
Boy Scout Troop Membership Meet Set in Maybeury
The committee on membership of the Boy Scout troop sponsored by the Knight of Pythias of Maybeury Lodge No. 46 will meet Tuesday evening at the Maybeury graded school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knight of Pythias of
Maybeury Lodge No. 46
Maybeury
Flag Day Observance Planned by Wampum Tribe
The Improved Order of Red Men of Wampum Tribe in Maybeury plans a Flag Day program on July 1 to observe the holiday with a local ceremony and activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maybeury
Weiner Roast at Falls Mills Hosts Friends
Mr and Mrs Howard White entertained a group of friends with a weiner roast at Falls Mills Virginia last Friday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard White
Falls Mills
Miss Margaret Graham Admitted To Bluefield Sanatorium
Miss Margaret Graham was admitted to the Bluefield sanitarium last night for treatment.
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Margaret Graham
Bluefield
Bridge Club Holds Evening at Mrs Sherga’s Home
Mrs Joe Sherga of McComas hosted her bridge club Friday evening in her residence. Several members attended and played several hands, with light refreshments served afterward.
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Joe Sherga
McComas
Church Program Highlights Home Mission Interviews
On Tuesday June 20 the church hosted a program led by Mrs. O. H. Madeira of home missions and included interviews with seven home missionaries. Participants named were Mrs. T. V J aa, Mrs. Carl Vincent, Mire. H. Hutton, Mrs. Ray, and Mrs. Honaker. The meeting closed with sentence prayers.
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O. H. Madeira
Home Missions
T. V J. Aa
Carl Vincent
Mire. H. Hutton
Ray
Honaker
Baby George Randolph Born to Mr and Mrs Albert Blevins
Mr and Mrs Albert Blevins welcomed a baby boy born Saturday morning. The couple named the child George Randolph, adding joy to the family.
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Albert Blevins
George Randolph
Local residents return from trips and visits across states
Miss Emily Wygal returned Tuesday from Nashville. Mr. and Mrs. F. Thornton, Mr. and Mrs. Siucs Thornton and son Jack, and Mrs. J. B. Muncey visited friends in Princeton last Sunday. Mrs. Raymond Seligan returned after time in Toledo and Cincinnati. Mrs. Cologne spent last week with relatives in Charleston. The Van Godfrey family attended a fishing trip funeral in Lake Lure. Mrs. E. H. Moore travels to New York for the World's Fair. James Sledge and daughter Howard Shanks toured Virginia. Mrs. W. D. McCall traveled to Huntington for her brother's illness. Cora Logan visits Big Rock, Va. W. D. McCall, Ann and Pred Harland to Skyland, Va. J. H. Hall to relieve Newsome. H. J. Vincent spent a week at Williamson. J. W. Wood vacationed in Virginia. Mr. and Mrs. Kyle and Kitty Lou arrived to visit Grams E. Northen in Bluefield. Margaret Hale left for Sharpels W. Va. to visit friends.
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Emily Wygal
Nashville
Tenn
Petertalt
F. Thornton
Siucs Thornton
Jack
J. B. Muncey
Princeton
Raymond Seligan
Toledo
Cincinnati
Cologne
Charleston
W.v
Dorothy
R. Kester
van Godfrey
Fay
Charles
Cous U
Ron
Lake Lure
N. C
E. H. Moore
New York
James Sledge
Virginia
Ocean View
Virginia Beach
Howard Shanks
W. D. McCall
Huntington
Cora Logan
Big Rock
Ann
Pred Harland
Skyland
Ier
Wilson and Co
Clyde Cornett
Margaret Hale
Sharpels
W. Va
Day at the Home of Her Father Named Hutcherson
A brief item notes an event taking place at the home of R. L. Hutcherson, the father, in the local area.
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R. L. Hutcherson
Local Notes and Visits Highlight School-Community Life
C W Sneed travels to Little Rock to seek treatment at Dr Brinkleys sanitarium for ten days. Families and friends from Pocahontas Roanoke Pittsburgh Bluefield and Martinsville gather for visits meals and illness updates as residents recover and socialize.
Man Held After Wife’s Shooting Near Randolph Line
Everette Claypool 23 is jailed in Webster County pending an inquest into the shooting death of his wife Goldie Mc Court Claypool 25 at their home near the Randolph county line. Sheriff Dock Cutlip said Claypool, who had a minor leg wound, claimed the wife was shot in the back when a revolver he was examining accidentally discharged.
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Webster Springs
W. Va
Dock Cutlip
Everette Claypool
Webster County
Goldie McCourt Claypool
Randolph County
Claypool
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