Neighborhood Social Roundup From Beckley Area
Local residents report visits and travel to Princeton Roanoke Sun Welch and Covington. Notables include Mrs W P Willits Opal and families plus Mr and Mrs Cleve Holly and others. Several ill or recovering residents and various family visitors are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. P. Willits
Opal
Heckley
Cleve Holly
Fleury Kincaid
Princeton
Dan Humphrey
Roanoke
Shirley Lively
Sant Sweeney
Jennings
Diva Williams
Mes. Loanie
Norris
Juice Hill
E. E. Christian
Garland Williams
Sand Branch
Anne Harris
Nes. Vernon B. Kelly
Miss Harris
Welch
Covington
Gus Smnall
George Blake
Sam Sweeney
Robert
Buster Williams
Kilsy
Thompson-Vitseson Wedding in Morgantown West Virginia
William G. Thompson of Dillon Mahan and Halt firm wed Mary Margaret Dalton of Elkins on August 22 at the Presbyterian church in Morgantown. The bride, a WVU student and Delta Gamma member, previously attended Davis and Elkins College. The groom trained at WVU College of Law and was a popular student leader. The couple left for a motor trip in the northeast and will reside in Fayetteville after visiting relatives at Van Buren New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. G. Thompson
Dillon, Mahan and Halt, Fayle
Morgantown
Mary Margaret’ Dalton
Elkins
Myron 5
Delta Gani
Davis and Llkins College
Thompson
A. S. Thompson
College of Law At Law
West Virginia University
Phi Delta Theta
Mountain and Sphinx
Mack Traernity
Canule
Moodespaugh and Mac Christian Visit Nearby Towns
Miss Moodespaugh and Miss Mac Christian are visiting relatives in Skelton and Mullens. They stay with Mr and Mrs Dorses Stover and Mr and Mrs Woodard Warday before returning to their Black Mills home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madeline Moodespaugh
Social Shower Hosted by Mrs Painter for Mrs Pennington
Mrs Te Carson hosted a miscellaneous shower Thursday night at Mrs Wo Painter's home honoring Mrs G E Pennington. Guests included numerous named attendees and Misses Dolly Mize Mabel Quesenberry Wilma Lemmter Hara Caffee Edith Beaver Anna Vainter Namoni Hickells Edith Snyder Myrtle Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Te Carson
G. E. Pennington
Pennington
5S. S. Lilly
Fred Snyder
QO. Vermayer
Beulah Lewis
Crosby Wilson
Eisivdark
Claude Bailey
Roy Snyder
W.L. Snyder
Glenn Ferguson
J. W. Kessinger
Charley Goldbey
Robert Goins
TR BR. Mkinson
R.E. Hicks
Cecil Lamb
Epperly
Walker Marlin
Mesdlows
James Trush
Quesenberry
Painter G
W. E. Eppertey
Dolly Mize
Mabel Quesenberry
Wilinad Lemmter
Hara Caffee
Edith Beaver
Anna Vainter
Namoni Hickells
Edith Snyder
Myrtle Wilson
McAlpin and vicinity: residents and visitors noted
Residents and guests travel through McAlpin and nearby areas. Dr RL Woolwine returns to Blacksburg after two weeks caring for Dr Johnson. Visitors from New York Detroit Charleston Virginia attend services in Beckley and visit local families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RL Woolwine
Johnson
Blacksbury
Mg. Aund
Sullivan
New York
Myrtle Cooke
Charleston
McAlpin
Beckley
Kyle Bhinkenship
Detroit
Mich
Wnh
Elm. Gook
Givorge Willian
Gimball Lovell
Virginia
W. F. Horkes
Bristol
Fenn
May ‘Thompson
Daughir
Virginie
Haleigh
ES ML Conk
Betty Jean An
Francis Witla
Thopson
J. G. Lineweaver
Terkfeydy
Roanoke
James Franklin Emer
Leehley Hospital
Wedingachief Highlights Crowds In Posey West Virginia
In Posey West Virginia the quarterly event drew large crowds from nearby communities. Local residents and visitors attended day and night activities with many social visits reported.
Almanac Notes From AlVinity And Nearby
Local notices report the death of a five year old son of Mr and Mrs Certo at their frame home Tuesday night. Several residents including Miss Battie and Mrs McMahan of Blacksburg and Blacksburg area are listed among visitors and sick lists. Other names appear for social visits and theater plans with references to Beehles Weslgesdhig and Ghorhur Theatre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dannie
Cane
Dot
Certo
Fiis
Wiyu Battie Club
Cinag
Darien
Puprostira
Mahony
Oakhuest
Inistoess
Boo Town
Tharsthes
Tessie McMrhan
Blacksoe
Yen
Moyes
Henry
S.A Wiggins
Iilness
Thatch McMahan
Giradine
Lillie Ueto
Bae Slick
Oh Beehles
Local Social News and Birth Announcements
The narrative notes Wednesday visits and funeral attendance including Mrs Hare Church and Mr Perkins family in Crystil Virginia and Tavie Perkins. It records store manager Walter SHI visiting, Perkins and Edwards socializing, a club dance near Mallens, and Howard Trailey visiting in Winding CU. Births announced in Shelby Kentucky and August 12 and August 20 births listed for Garkint Uhirris and Foster Sovith families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hier Canshiter
Hare Church
Perkins
Howard Trailey
Winding CU
Mrs. T. Th Wills
Hirth
Mes
Garkint Uhirris
Shelby
Foster Sovith
Ocean Flier to Wed Mines Son in Cleveland Event
Actress Frans-Abhintie Elder confirmed engagement to Walter Camp Jr son of a football coach. She is a contestant in the women’s air derby from San Monica to Cleveland and will travel to New York to meet him after the derby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tithe Elder
Frans-Abhintie
Walter Camp, Jr
Miss Elder
Sankt Mouica
Calif
Cleveland
Tao
Cumpo
New York
Hin
WVU wrestler Theodore Currenes dies from 18 foot fall
Theodore M. Currenes of Moorefield a senior at West Virginia University wrestling team died in a Cumberland hospital from injuries after falling 18 feet from a lumber pile where he was working during summer break. His body will be taken to Buckham for burial next Monday. Miss Shirley Clark of Huntington is among those named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Vkins
Theodore MM. Currenes
Moorefiel
West Virginia University Wrestling Sion
Currence
Buckhamon
School Marm Reminiscences Stir Local Readers
The Register recalls past teaching days as Mr and Mrs Smith tour North Kana Street to view the former Ash M Prince home now occupied by Henry Hull. Mrs Stith recalls Beckley’s growth from a crossroads to a splendid resort atop the mountains and mentions former pupils and acquaintances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilh
Register
Mrs. Smith
North
Kana
Ash M. Prince
Mr. Smith
Paymaster Robbed in Westchester Construction Heist
The paymaster for Westchester Construction, working on Olin D Rockefeller’s estate, was held up by two men who escaped with 8300, later captured on a Yonkers train. The suspects face separate prison terms in California after capture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Tartytown
N.Y
Westchester Construction Company
Olin D. Rockefeller
Yonkers
Sunday School Progress Amid Community Notices
Winding Gulf area reports Sunday school progress amid illness. Funeral attendance lists Mrs. Bill Sixon and others at Highlands service. Local visits include Mrs. Anthony Bell and Miss Reva Dustiee with Mullens hospital patient. Infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Bill Dixon hospitalized in Beckley. Barnard released from Beckley hospital after a broken leg. Norfolk area relatives to visit frame of Mroom. Various local names and visits documented in community bulletin style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmet Bailey
Beatrice
Creel Hilton
Is. G. Jd
E. Depotit
Myri Jordan
Lawrence Petit
Wie Beckley Hospital
Paul Halli
Chilldren
Richwood
John Y. Morgan
Glen White
Evelyn Moore
J. Om. C Herk
Margaret
Charleston
J. D. Castle
Thorlington
Charlie Sao
Nora Castle
Dearuhal
Wong
Dais Bean
Hiase
Frank Will
Highlands
pVin
Bill Sixon
Hoy Sind Albert Harless
James Ball
Anthony Bell
Revadustiee
Bill Fartran
Mullens
Hospital
Dick Palmer
Allen Junction
Ernest Palmer
Bill Dixon
Beckley Hospital
Warey Barnard
W. J. McElroy
Norton
Mroom
A. 2
Justice
S. B. Linkious
Iya
Mas
Ty J
Trinna
Ad. White
Hecamet
AL. Wheeling
CG. Linkin
Mutleas Sunmly
Uostick
Sand Lick
C.D. Johnsen
Wheeling
Beckley
John Finelan
Cleve Cajuldack
Pilot Henry J Brown Enters National Air Races
Air race entry by Henry J Brown, main pilot of Air Bullet, aims to cover 200 miles in 71 hours in a national event. The Associated Press photos accompany the entry detailing the competition and aircraft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Henry J. Brown
Aent
Also Mentioned on This Page
Long Branch, W. Va
Mt. Hope
W. Va
Crab Orchard
M.D. Wardup
Fred Tolmessand
Page
Mae
Mel
James Stith
Ales
MC. Filypatrick
Iran
North Carolina
Thomas Ball
Mathie Deshat
Prince ‘Wick
Bd. Stover
Robert Davidson
Thelma Louise
A. Davidson
Odie Sifers
Mauviel
Te. Je Wheeler
Sprague, Me
Joli Page
Sun
Denver Arnold
Janes Sorith
Gate Wood
Mary Smith
Stndis
Morris Arndt
Callaway
Win
Edith Arnold
Catherine Bailey
Walter Bailey
Prosperity
John Gurrell
Hine Jay
Mer
J. J. Jones
Mo B. Warrdup
Iao
Baptist Church
Manas
Sturgill
Damascus
Baileywoouk
W. W. Vandivort
Mabel
Hattie Kilfe
Pineville
Hobart Greene
Brookie Sfalsted
Ghent
Muthhammer
Glen
Morgan
Iwill
Dewey Ellison
J. BE. Jones
Katheryn
Leki Meadows
Clayton Snead
East GU Thescity
Zina Henricks
Oregon
Guy Tharrah
Ph. Meadows
Warren and
Preston
Otra Vanhoorth
Hiley Graham
Corrine
Wy Va
C.D. Snead
Pandinet
Clemens
Sutton
AV. Vin
Irene
Tobart Greene
Cathe 2
Skelton, W. Va
Johnstown
McAlpin, W. Va
Posey, W. Va
Pearl Web
Myrai [Hurst
Homer Gray
Lauena McCinnis
Rosis Webb
May Hurst
Duff Cook
Toney Fork
Connie Hurst
Della Miku
Jessie Milem
Rosa Webb
A. W. French
Perdewam
Grant Stevens
Abbley Willis
Marian Eskew
Fink Webb
Gr P. Milenn
Walter Cook
Dorothy
Howard Pilters
Mont Oat Wars
AlVinity, W. Va
Lindbergh
Paraguay
Bolivia
Charles A. Lindbergh
Paraguay-Bolivia
Ruth Elder
Lumber—University
Shirley Clark
Tuntington
May
Mas Paliner
California
Seaah Nees Hao
Winding Gulf, W. Ya
Atwater
Mentei
A.C
Atwater Kent
Airwater Kent
Kent
Beckley Music Store
Fayette ST
Beckley, W. VA
Wyoming Music Store
West VA
Dollar Day
Deem’s
Neville Street
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