Hamilton Ballengee Bride Weds Robert Hamilton in Fay etteville
Miss Mary Elizabeth Ballengee, daughter of Mr and Mrs Schuyler Ballengee, wed Robert Charles Hamilton of Wilson North Carolina in a quiet Fay etteville ceremony Reverend Father Matthew Noonan officiated The couple plans a honeymoon in the east and will reside at 710 West Broad Wilson after September 1 Hamilton earned an AB from West Virginia University in 1932 and later coached at Mount Hope High School He is employed by Bird Roofing in Boston Mass The bride is a Beckley educator and WVU alumna active in local clubs The wedding drew family friends from Beckley Morgantown and Hinton and highlights their ties to southern West Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayetteville
North Carolina
Mary Elizabeth Ballengee
Schuyler C. Ballengee
Robert Charles Hamilton
Wilson, North Carolina
Matthew Noonan
Hamilton
West Broad Street
Wilson
Beckley
Woodrow Wilson High School
Hollins College
West Virginia University
Kappa Kappa Gamma
Beckley Junior High School
Womans Club
Harry A. Hamilton
Hinton
St. Marys
Pennsylvania
Hinton High School
Phi Sigma Kappa Fraternity
Mount Hope High School
Bird Roofing Company
Boston
Mass
West Virginia
Sarah
Alice
Helen Hamilton
Barkalow
Morgantown
F. D. Barkalow
Maple Avenue
Miami High School
Miami
Florida
Phi Kappa Psi
High Street
Miss Harper Weds Morgantown Man in Pearisburg Ceremony
Announcement by Mr. and Mrs. French A Harper of Harper reveals Anne Watts daughter of the Harpers married Morgantown resident Frank D Barkalow Jr The June 30 1935 ceremony at Pearisburg Virginia was conducted by Rev J A Early with a single ring rite No attendants observed The bride wore a tailored white gown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
French A. Harper
Harper
Anne Watts
Frank D. Barkalow, Jr
Morgantown
Pearisburg
Virginia
J. A. Early
Methodist Episcopal Church
Joyce Burke and Stephen Matesic Wed in Glen Rogers
Miss Joyce Burke and Stephen Matesic of Glen Rogers united in marriage at St Stephen's Episcopal Church on Woodlawn Avenue. The ceremony featured a ring ritual read by Father George Alexeus and a large bridal party with train bearers, bridesmaids, and groomsmen. A Russian marriage celebration followed at the Burke home with dinner and dancing. The couple plans a Bermuda honeymoon and will reside in Glen Rogers after return as Mr Matesic works for Raleigh Wyoming Coal Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Stephen’s Episconal Church
Woodlawn Avenue
Joyce Burke
Stephen Matesic
Glen Rogers
George Alexeus
Helen Lubici
Paul Bersock
Mary Mayer
Helene Burke
Ann Lubich
Ann Chiko
Jessie Goosky
Mary Pict
Agnes Mitchell
Joe Susak
Prooms
George Zihart
Tom Vidovich
Charles Oyenik
John Kuklish
Arthur Trowbridge
Mike Streho
Russell Burke
Matesic
New York
Bermuda
Raleigh Wyoming Coal Company
Miss Olive Quigley Weds Cecil L. George at Temple
The ceremony at nine o'clock this morning unites Miss Olive Quigley and Mr. Cecil L. George in a simple ring ceremony at the Methodist Temple. Dr. Henry L. Clay officiates as relatives and intimate friends witness the vows. The couple plans a Florida honeymoon and will reside on Fairview Street after September first.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Temple
Olive Quigley
Cecil L. George
Henry L. Clay
Florida
Fairview Street
Quigley Family Ties Spanning Beckley and Edwight
The daughter of William Quigley of Cartersville Illinois lived in Beckley briefly and has resided in Edwight with her sister Mrs George C Young and Mr Young for several years. Mr George, now Beckley resident for about four years, is originally from Pennsylvania and serves as district manager of Gulf Refining Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Quigley
Cartersville
Illinois
Beckley
Edwight
George C. Young
Young
George
Pennsylvania
Gulf Refining Company
Lawson Evans Nuptials Observed At Lanark
Miss Ola Belle Evans daughter of O. O. Evans of Huron married Mr Woodrow Lawson of Lanark Friday evening at the Lanark home of Mr and Mrs Earle Long Rev F P N Eagle officiated Attending were Rev F N Eagle Mrs Eagle their son Newton Jr Mr and Mrs Earle Long and Harry Williams Mr and Mrs Lawson will reside at the home of Mr and Mrs Marry Williams at Lanark
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earle Long
Lanark
Ola Belle Evans
O. O. Evans
Huron
Woodrow Lawson
FP. N. Eagle
F. N. Eagle
Eagle
Newton, Jr
Harry Williams
Lawson
Mrs
Marry Williams
Black Knight Ladies Lose to Bluefield in Golf Match
The Black Knight Country Club women were defeated by a Bluefield Country Club team in an 18 hole golf tournament Friday. Luncheon followed at 12:30 for both teams with players listed from Beckley and Glen Ferris including Mrs. Ashworth, Mrs. Muller, Mrs. Putman, Miss Payne, Mrs. Goldsmith, Mrs. Sweet, Miss Bumgardner, Mrs. Bumgardner, Mrs. Griffith, Mrs. Watkins, and Mrs. Tandy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Knight Country Club
Bluefield Country Club
Beckley
D. D. Ashworth
Clifford Muller
L. T. Putman
Eleanor Payne
W. W. Goldsmith
C. B. Sweet
Eunice Bumgardner
J. Lewis Bumgardner
W. C. Griffith
J. W. Watkins
Tandy
Glen Ferris
Misses Campbell And Prater Entertain Friends
Beulah Campbell and Elizabeth Prater hosted a pleasant evening with a light two item weiner roast. Attendees included Goldie Greene Margie Campbell Vanda Mullins Joyce Greene Trene Mullins Ruby Campbell Della Wright Wilda Wright Jack Whitehead Wesley Douglass Mead Campbell Thurman Hebb Bernard Calfee George Campbell James Kessinger Bill Wright Gilbert Cash Marvin Howell James McCreery Dennis Calfee Ernest Campbell and Leonard Prater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beulah Campbell
Elizabeth Prater
Goldie Greene
Margie Campbell
Vanda Mullins
Joyce Greene
Trene Mullins
Ruby Campbell
Della Wright
Wilda Wright
Jack Whitehead
Wesley Douglass
Mead Campbell
Thurman Hebb
Bernard Calfee
George Campbell
James Kessinger
Bill Wright
Gilbert Cash
Marvin Howell
James McCreery
Dennis Calfee
Ernest Campbell
Leonard Prater
Mission Circles Meet On Monday
The First Christian Church mission circles will meet Monday evening at eight. Mrs Mack Meadows circle meets at Mrs M F Noel’s Oakwood Avenue home, Mrs J R Beaty’s circle with Miss Ethel Martin on South Kanawha Street, and Mrs A R Summers circle on the church first floor. Full attendance requested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Christian Church
Mack Meadows
M. F. Noel
Oakwood Avenue
J. R. Beaty
Ethel Martin
South Kanawha Street
A. R. Summer
Masons Plan Dance At Black Knight Country Club
An outstanding social event is planned for Saturday at the Black Knight Country Club. The Masons and their ladies will attend a dance arranged and sponsored by the Shrine Club. Kent Warner and his orchestra from Charleston will play a program of popular dance music from nine until two o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Knight Country Club
Masons
Shrine Club
Kent Warner
Charleston
Syrian Ladies Hold Delightful Meeting
The Syrian Ladies' Society held a pleasant meeting Friday evening at the home of Mrs. George L. George on Wilson Street. After cards, Mrs. George served a refreshment course to Mrs. Mike Courey, Mrs. Cleo Corey, and Mrs. (unfinished).
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Syrian Ladies’ Society
George
Wilson Street
Mike Courey
Cleo Corey
Local Names Gather for Oak Hill Mount Hope Event
Ton D Thabet and a group including Ann Thabet Rahall Asaff Rahal John McCarus Tom Thabit Fayez Ramey Mary Kerbawy George Thabet and Andrew Cody of Oak Hill Mount Hope are listed as attendees or participants in a community gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ton D. Thabet
Ann A.thabet
Mike Rahall
Asaff Rahal
John McCarus
Tom F. Thabit
Fayez Ramey
Mary Kerbawy
George A. Thabet
Oak Hill
Andrew Cody
Mount Hope
Personal mentions from Lynchburg visiting Raleigh hospital patient
Dr John H Hoskins and daughter Emily and son Proc tor Hoskins of Lynchburg Va are guests at Hume Villa due to Burwell Ware illness in Raleigh General Hospital. CRANBERRY Chicago trip returnees Julia Ann Buffa and Trene Buffa. Carl Wood Pettus in Beckley on business. Various West Virginia residents visit relatives across Beckley Oakwood Ave and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
H_Hoskins
Emily Hoskins
Proctor Hoskins
Lynchburg
Hume Villa
Burwell Ware
Raleigh General Hospital
Julia Ann Buffa
Trene Buffa
Cranberry
Chicago
Carl Wodd
Pettus
Beckley
Harry Lee Pugh
Cabin Creek
Gordon H. Thompson
Mount Hope
George Werkheiser
Katheryn
Lewisburg
Werkheiser
Greenbrier Independent
Maris Lawrence
Fort Worth
Texas
Oakwood Ave
Nellie McComas
Athens
Arnold Nelson
Bobbin Nelson
Welch
C. O. Cooper
Hinton
Horace M. Hall
Fairmont
Wall
C. M. Hall
Points
Iowa
Illinois
W. G. Caperton, Jr
New York
Virginia
R. A. Thetford
Dickie
Williamson
C. E. Kinzer
Alice Powell
Morgantown
Harold R. Ridenour
Fairview
Joe Shutko
Freddie
Bertha Shutko
Smith Creek
Mich
Detroit
J. G. Durant
Atlanta
W. B. Meadows
Affinity
E. Vecellio
Leo
Ida Ann
Atlantic City
N. J
David Laing
J. A. Laing
Sue Laing
John Burns
Lowellsville
Ohio
E. J. McDonough
Charleston
B. E. R. Powell
Bellevue, Ky
David
Harvey Bailey
Tanark
J. E. Swartz
Gladys
Fern Swartz
Claud Swartz
Cromwell
Ind
Sam Riner
Gordonsville
Bailey
J. E. Riner
Eva Riner
Jimmy Riner
Raleigh
Elmer Davis
Pike Street
Mildred McCleary
Leonard Withrow
Averill Ellison
Ellison
Niagara Falls
H. L. Nickell
Don
Fort Myers
Florida
Joe Barrick
R. H. Bowman
Bluefield
Pittsburgh
J. Ethan Barker
Barker
Kansas City
Kansas
A. Barker
Lilly Red Union
Feliz Gear
W. Wagner
Harry Williams
Lanark
McKendree Hospital
Washington governor Bolivar Martin led state era
In 1932 Democratic landslide Clarence D. Martin, governor of Washington, once a miller and banker, maintains status as a popular figure in Chen ey. He charismatically nicknamed Bolivar by reporters, enjoys travel, and balances public duties with family life while staying connected to his western roots. The piece notes his personal background and public image amidst his long tenure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Clarence D. Martin
Cheney
Bolivar
Simon Bolivar
William
Dan
Frank
Benefit Dance For Pinecrest Patient
Joe Dutton of Glen White announced a benefit dance Friday evening at the Glen White Amusement Hall to aid Pinecrest patient care. Proceeds will support medical costs and related relief for affected families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Dutton
Glen White
Glen White Amusement Hall
Benefit Dance For Pinecrest Patient Planned
A charity dance runs from 9 oclock to 2 am featuring Charles Martin and his Radio orchestra. Proceeds aid a Pinecrest sanitarium patient in continuing treatment. Admission is one dollar per couple and invites the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Martin
Pinecrest Sanitarium
Music Instructors To Attend Annual Meeting
Mr and Mrs E P Jacobs operators of the Honolulu Conservatory of Music depart for Cleveland for the first annual convention of Hawaiian Guitar Teachers They have run the local music school here for a year teaching Hawaiian Spanish and tenor guitars They also operate a studio in Hinton The convention will be attended by guitar instructors from across the United States
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. P. Jacobs
Honolulu
Births in Stamford Mullens Raleigh General Hospital
Mr and Mrs Stoddart Gallaher announce a nine pound son born Tuesday August 13 at their Stamford home. Born to Mr and Mrs R L Burch of Mullens a son born last evening at 7 40 at Raleigh General Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Stoddart Gallaher
Stamford
R. L. Burch
Mullens
Raleigh General Hospital
Also Mentioned on This Page
A. A. Edwards
N. Kanawha St
Marguerite
Koppers
New River Company
Marguerite’s
Mr. Matesic
Miss Quigley
Mr. George
Vera-Rosk Beauty Shop
Main
Woolworth
Lawson-Evans
Mrs Short
Carl B. Short
Noel Thurmond
Henry Kline
June Thurmond
Frances Lee Hedrick
Anna Ruth Short
Evelyn Underwood
Imogene Meadows
Pauline Meadows
Granetta Buckland
Warren Neal
L. E. Fox
Richmond
Indiana
Teddy Thurmond
Billy Whitlington
Denyal Stover
Billy Spencer
Woodrow Underwood
Black Knight Ladies
Misses Campbell and Prater
Fred Williams
W. A. Riffe
Harold M. Riffe
Monroe County
W. W. Reece
Margaret and
Avanell
Charles Reece
Loveland
C. A. Byus
H. E. Ames
Bobbie
Belle
Crawford Reppert
Mr. Reppert
Barbara Alice
P. G. Handley
W. W. Tume
Fred
John Michael
Alex
Ted George
Matthew ‘Corey
Toledo
Windsor
Canada
William H. Stubbe
Ronceverte
Earle Ricker
R. Schwank
First Avenue
Arthur Sydnor
Harold Riffe
Land
Mary
Princeton
Jim Henry
Harold
Elliston
E. C. Minter
Frances Minter
Claude Jarrett
Tot Springs
Ark
Robert Rosenheim
Bernard Caldwell
Small
Chiquila
Huntington
T. C. Weeks
Rosenheim
Mr. Caldwell
H. E. Phipps
Mildred
Winona
Mr. Phipps
Winoni
H. 8. Brown
John Dove
Ninth Street
Artie Hall
J. M. Hayes
Beulah Ann Graybeal
Asheville
Carolina Beach
N. C
Margaret Harmon
T. C. Harmon
Capital City Business College
Donald Smith
Paul Smith
Ice D
Martin
Ee Company, Inc
Neville Street
Post Office
Pinecrest
Bernat
Mac Payne
Harry McCreery
Raymond’s
Rog
Raymond
Raymond’s Beauty
Enbee
John R. Koch
Lilly
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