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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1937

Page

13

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Hinton Society Hosts Bridge Party And Picnic News

Hinton society events include Miss Mary Elizabeth Sullivan hosting a Wednesday bridge party at Eighth avenue with prizes for high and second high scores to Miss Frances Plumley and Miss Margaret Rollyson. The Jumping Branch district PTA held its annual picnic in Jumping Branch schoolhouse due to inclement weather, featuring addresses by county officials and entertaining readings, followed by a 12:30 picnic lunch. A courtesy dinner party at Barg er Springs hosted by Mrs. W T Fredeking for guest Mrs. W A Callison of Lafayette Indiana completed the social slate.

Mary Elizabeth Sullivan Eighth Avenue Frances Plumley Margaret Rollyson Marguerite Martin Jane Porter Lillian Mann Mary Morgan Margaret Morris Badine Powell Margie Lutlkenhaker Carolyn Neely Dorothy Meador Fern Swats Jumping Branch District Parent-Teacher Association Jumping Branch Margaret Nicely W. E. Hutchison Summers County Pta Congress Lon Meadows J. W. Stokes Bellepoint Pta Ruby Williams E. C. Lilly J. A. Walker EF. C. Cole W. A. Callison Lafayette Ind W. T. Fredeking Barger Springs

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Northeastern University researcher George B. Welch reports in Nature that the normal human eye can distinguish about 940,000 colors. He explains this by three perceptual dimensions—brilliance with 660 levels, hue with 156 varieties, and saturation with 220 levels—whose product yields 940,000 color possibilities.

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Property Sale Notice In Painter Land Deed Details

The land, same as conveyed to Paulina Painter and Charles T. Painter by John B. Feazell on February 11, 1907, is offered for sale by trustee H. E. Dillinger. Sale terms require cash on sale day and the purchaser assumes any unpaid taxes. Reference is made to the deed of trust for full description.

Charles T. Painter Paulina Painter H. E. Dillinger Raleigh County West Virginia Federal Farm Mortgage Corporation Beckley Ing John B. Feazell

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