Meadows Massie wedding observed in Clifton Forge Virginia
Miss Nancy Ryals Massie of Clifton Forge Virginia wed Clar ence Watson Meadows of Beckley in a First Christian church ceremony in Clifton Forge. The couple will reside in Beckley after a honeymoon at an unspecified destination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Ryals Massie
Clifton Forge
Virginia
Clarence Watson Meadows
Beckley
F. Wayne Tong
Edward Rodney Massie
Cabell Davis
Charleston
Harris Revercomb
Covington
John Earle Lilly
Peggy Johnson
Clara Giles
Eleanor Gleason
Meadows
Howard Prince Meadows
C. C. Sanders
IE. M. Payne
W. H. McGinnis
L. L. Scherer
Rodney Massie
Warris Revercomb
Mrs
Massie
West Virginia
M. F. O'Dell
Isadore Meadows
Georgia Military Academy
Colrese Park
Washington and Lee University
Lexington
Pi Kappa Alpha
University of Alabama
Tusca-loosa
Ala
Fads Raines Nuptials Held On Thursday
Miss Muriel Raines and Mr. Howard M. Eads wed on April 25 1935 with Dr Ritchie Ware officiating at the First Christian church. Mrs Eads is the daughter of Wilbur Raines of Charleston and a Charleston High School graduate. Mr Eads son of J H Eads of Mabscott is a Woodrow Wilson High School graduate employed by Beckley Machine and Electric. A brief honeymoon will include Huntington and Pittsburgh before they reside at 17 E street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muriel Raines
Howard M. Eads
Ritchie Ware
First Christian Church
Eads
Wilbur Raines
Charleston
J. H. Eads
Woodrow Wilson High School
Beckley Machine and Electric Company
Mabscott
Huntington
Pittsburgh
Mrs. Eads
E Street
Mrs Wilson Announces Daughter Marriage to Mr Gentry
Mrs M C Wilson announces the marriage of her daughter Eunice Pine to Edgar Holcomb Gentry on April 21, 1935. Eunice Pine Gentry is a Mark Twain High school graduate, class of ’29, and works at Koppers Stores in Carswell. Gentry, formerly of Damascus Virginia, works in the meat department at Koppers Stores in Burke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. C. Wilson
Eunice Pine
Edgar Holcomb Gentry
Gentry
Mark Twain High School
Koppers
Carswell
Damascus
Virginia
Burke
Eller Homecoming Party Honors Virginia Guests
Mr and Mrs M M Eller hosted a homecoming party on Fitzpatrick road to honor Mrs Eller's brothers Glover Clifford and Woodrow Scarbrough of Virginia. Guests enjoyed games dancing and late hour refreshments with a list of attendees including Miss Tom Linda Massie Nora Scarbrough Mickey Parker Macranel Vivian Shawver Celestia Mae Martin Nora Dora Stump Dump Adkins Edith Smith Virginia Madeline Miller Amy Shrewsbury Gloria Mae and Bee Eller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. M. Eller
Fitzpatrick Road
Madeline Miller
Amy Shrewsbury
Gloria Mae
Bee Eller
Glover
Clifford
Woodrow Scarbrough
Buck deHart
Wilbur Alderman
Woodrow Miller
Coleman Cook
James Snuffer
Jack
Local Names Listed in Society Directory Update
A condensed list of individuals appears in the society or club roster update, naming Martin Carlos Hanson Harry Other Ley Lamb Hobbs Black well Bob Wills Harold Stover Tom Reid Tom Walker Junior O DB Eller Mr. Mrs. EA Hughes Mrs Scarbrough Mr Mrs Aubrey Martin Mr and Mrs M Eller.
Bridge Luncheon at Brogan Home Details Pink Green Decor
Mrs. A. L. Brogan and Mrs. H. G. Williams hosted a Saturday bridge luncheon at the Brogan home in Harless Court with pink and green decor and spring flowers. Guests included Ellen Bishop Gauley Bridge and Miss Murtis Rawlins Norfolk Va. Prizes went to Virgil Snead high French Lucas second high and G A Mohler low after six tables of contract.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Brogan
H. G. Williams
Harless Court
Ellen Bishop
Gauley Bridge
F. L. Banks
J. F. Buskey
Jimmy McNeely Host At Birthday Party
A fifth birthday celebration for Jimmy McNeely was held at his parents home on Queen Street. The pastel pink and green decor complemented games and refreshments for guests including Janet Cook Patsy Colvin Keaton Betty Corey and several others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy McNeely
S. E. McNeely
Queen Street
Junior Corey
John Robert Pedro
Bobby Jo
Boots
Jimmy Adkins
Patty Ann McCutchen
Jarrett Huffman
Betty Willis
Mary Margaret Hope
Irma Molliday
Ralph
Ruth Meador
Frances Ann Meador
Donald Lowe
Jack Roberts
Jimmy Lee McNeely
W. G. Lowe
C. BR. Keaton
John Lee Durant Celebrates Twelfth Birthday
John Lee Durant son of Mrs. Kitty Moorefield Durant celebrated his twelfth birthday on Saturday with a theatre party at the Palace followed by a refreshment at the Boston Candy Kitchen. Guests included Billy Snead Jimmy Snead Jimmy Lee Moorefield George Cooper Orel and Gene Phillips Edwin Higgins and Jimmy Beard. The dinner guests were his grandmother Mrs. B L Moorefield Dr and Mrs T C Moorefield Mr and Mrs W E Moorefield and guests Miss Stella Newland of Blountville Tenn Jimmy Lee Moorefield Mary Ann Helen Lee Jean Moorefield and Helen Ray Hoard of Blountville Tenn and Mrs Kitty Moorefield Durant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Lee Durant
Kitty Moorefield Durant
the Palace
Boston
John Lee
Billy
Jimmy Snead
Jimmy Lee Moorefield
George Cooper
Orel
Gene Phillips
Edwin Higgins
Jimmy Beard
Mission Circle Elects Officers At Calvary Baptist Meeting
The Mission Circle of Calvary Baptist church held its regular monthly meeting at the home of Mrs. W. H. Davenport with Miss Stella Davenport and Mrs. Anna Hutchinson assisting. Efie Hedrick presided as officers were elected: president Efie Hedrick, vice president A. Ray Fink, secretary Anna Hutchinson, treasurer Gertrude Fink, corresponding secretary James Kirk. Refreshments followed for members including Mrs. Erie Hedrick and Mrs. Anna Hutchinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mission Circle
Calvary Baptist Church
W. H. Davenport
Stella Davenport
Anna Hutchinson
Efie Hedrick
Effie Hedrick
PF. L. Fadeley
Ellison Family Fete Honors James Sydney Ellison
Mr and Mrs Joe Ellison of Sophia hosted a Saturday afternoon party at Sophia to celebrate their son James Sydney's seventh birthday. Guests listed include Freida Davis Phyllis Daniels Geneveive Daniels Helen Burnett Thomas McElrath Jewel Bailey Genette Stephens Gloria Swanson Ellison Nancy Lilly Clarence Daniels Fred Bailey Dempsey Burnett James Sydney Ellison Oscar Daniels Mrs James Lilly Belva Farley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Ellison
Sophia
James Sydney
Freida
Betty Davis
Phyllis
Geneveive Daniels
Helen Burnett
Thoma McElrath
Jewel Bailey
Genette Stephens
Gloria Swanson Ellison
Nancy Lee Lilly
Beckley
Clarence Daniels
Fred Bailey
Dempsey Burnett
James Sydney Ellison
Oscar Daniels
James Lilly
Belva Farley
Monday Music Club Plans For Convention
To complete plans for the Convention of the Federated Music Clubs, which will convene here. A special meeting is set for Thursday, May 2, at three o'clock in the Presbyterian church. Members are urged to attend and chairmen to report on committee work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federated Music Clubs
Monday Music Club
Presbyterian Church
Pythian Sisters Hold Interesting Meeting
Temple No 55 Order of Pythian Sisters convened Friday at Neville Street hall with an inspection of local work by Montgomery Temple members. After business a social hour followed with refreshments for members and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Temple No. 55
Order of Pythyian Sisters
Neville Street
Montgomery
Personal and official visits among Mabscott and Raleigh county group
A list of attendees at the B Y P U state convention in Fairmont includes Mabscott residents Mrs H L Davis Alma Davenport Gladys Davenport Margaret Sullivan Lorraine Sullivan Beatrice Cradd Clarice Honea Ina Wright Wanetha Floyd and Frank Fadeley James Kirk. Other notes mention J P Nowlin visiting Bluefield and Raleigh county school principals at a Charleston meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabscott
Fairmont
H. L. Davis
Alma
Gladys Davenport
Margaret
Lorraine Sullivan
Beatrice Cradd
Clarice Honea
Ina Wright
Wanetha Floyd
Frank Fadeley
James Kirk
J.P. Nowlin
Bluefield
Raleigh
Charleston
C. G. Peregoy
D. W. Bryson
Randolph Norton
W. J. B. Cormany
Faye Harper
James Hornbeck
George Chambers
Harvey Pauley
Ney Caldwell
Athens
W. H. Caldwell
E. B. Hawkins
Oak Till
FE. B. Hawkins Jr
Hawkins
R. P. Hogan
Watkins Apartments
Fayette Street
Granville Avenue
Davenport
Logan
T. H. McGinnis
Rey
E. L. Lowery
Dunbar
J. W. Steagall
W. T Gravatt
Beckley
W. D. Bakdwin, Jr
Hiness
Beckley Social Notes Highlight Regional Travels
Local residents and visitors are listed as they journey to cities including Washington D C Miami Beach Kentucky and Ohio. Names include W D Baldwin L H Humphreys Eunice Bumgardner D C Wade W B Wade Joe L Smith Mary Alice Bruster Irene Hambrick Virginia Collins Ralph McAdams F L Conway T H Lilly J A Cunningham Ted McDowell and Margaret Garges among others with movements to Cincinnati Cleveland Huntington and Craig Healing Springs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. Baldwin
L. H. Humphreys
Rich Creek
Beckley
Joe L. Smith
Mr. Smith
Washington, D. C
Eunice Bumgardner
New Jersey
Bermuda
D. C. Wade
W. B. Wade
Fuller
Ralph McAdams
Nashville
United States Chamber of Commerce
A.W. Childress
Craig Healing Springs
L. Conway
Cleveland
Ohio
Detroit
Michigan
L. E. Crawford
FE. J. Christian
Huntington
Margaret Garges
Charleston
John Garges
Skelton
Young Democrats In Clarksburg Celebrate Fifth Anniversary
In Clarksburg West Virginia the Harrison County Young Democrat Club marked its fifth anniversary with a banquet and dance. Speakers included Charles E Hodges state senate president John Pelter house speaker State Auditor Edgar Sims Commissioner Blaine McLaughlin Tax Commissioner Fred Fox and State Fire Marshal Fred 3 Wat further attendees were listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Clarksburg
W. Va
Charles E. Hodges
State Senate
John Pelter
House
Young Democrat Club
Harrison County
Edgar Sims
Blaine McLaughlin
Fred Fox
Fred 3. Wat
Illness delays Senate speaker amid social notes
Senate Clerk Charles Lively and Mrs. Oletha Withers Hooker of Buckhannon plan to speak but Senator McKellar of Tennessee is ill. The column also lists numerous local visitors and guests staying with relatives, with multiple dinners and weekends hosted across Buckhannon and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kins
Senate
Gtarles Lively
Oletha Withers Hooker
Buckhannon
Young Democrat
Senator McKellar
Tennessee
Andrews and visitors tour Charleston and mine death noted
Edwight residents Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Andrews were in Charleston on business Tuesday. Dan Beirs returned from Gary Indiana where he had been for some time. H C Campbell Glen Rogers was a business visitor Wednesday. Funeral services were held Sunday at 2:00 p.m. for Oscar Walker killed in the mines last Friday at his brother Arlie Walkers' home. Burial followed at Naoma. Mr and Mrs Jim Adkins and
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Francis Jackson
Wilma Lee Jackson
Mamie Johnson
Covington
J. Bo Malcher
Charleston
Charles McGoan
Killarney
Alvin Fitzpatrick
Chap Martin
Glen Hedrick
Henry Epperly
Earnest Williams
Raleigh
Granville Mills
Skelton
D. A. Hatcher
M. E
G. M. Brammer
Pemberton
GL. Ferguson
Clarence Ferguson
Coolridge
Everett Adkins
Billy Noel
Robert Woodard
Glen White
Carlos Foster
Fitzpatrick
Raymond Martin
C. C. Andrews
Dan Beirs
Gary
Indiana
H.C. Campbell
Glen Rogers
Oscar Walker
Arlie Walkers
Naoma
Jim Adkins
Easter Services At Local Church Add New Members
A sunrise prayer meeting was held at 6:30 a.m. at the church followed by Sunday school at 11:00 a.m. An Easter program by the Sunday school classes preceded the 7:40 p.m. monthly service led by Pastor Henry Miller of Dry Creek. Six new members joined the church. Additionally, residents attended an Easter program in Stickney on Saturday night. Sylvia Jarrell of Naoma visited Emogene Adkins for the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Miller
Dry Creek
Stickney
Sylvia Jarrell
Naoma
Emogene Adkins
Beckley Ladies Open Yarn Shop In JC Penny Basement
Mrs Eugenia McCreery and Mrs Mie Payne open a yarn and linens shop on the lower floor of the JC Penny store in Beckley. They stock wool and cotton from well known brands and offer a Saturday morning knitting class for children starting at 10 o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugenia McCreery
Mie Payne
J.C. Penny
The Making of Jiffey Sweaters
The making of Jiffey sweaters takes in limited orders from patrons who lack time to craft their own items from yarns and linens.
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Ing
Raleigh County
United States Supreme Court
House of Delegates
Cal Ve
Oxport
Marguerite’s
Cone
Mr. and
Mrs. Eller
Marguerite
Mullens
Oak Hill
National Bank
Brogan
Mabel Sperry
Birch
Miss Sperry
Mrs. Ellison
Pythian Sisters
Young Democrats
Glen Morgan
Edwight
Peggy West
Carper’s Beauty Shop
Raleigh County Bank
C. A. Garten
Mary Pell
Dorothy Gray
Fifth Avenue
New York
White Cross Pharmacy
Heckley's
Leadhyg Drive
Kanawha
Main Streets
Charley Carver
Dorothy Sunday
Church News
Beckley Ladies
Consul Hho
Steves
Ke'eh Optometric
Lilly Bldg
Heber ST
MR. Schwartz
Epner
Steiger’s. Fur Shop
Charleston, W. Va
Beckley Hotel
Steiger
U.S. Bureau of Entomology
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