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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1936

Page

3

Growth of Group Highlighted by Auxiliary Meeting

Beckley officials recount initiation of new members led by Mrs. J W Ward and former presidents Mrs. Sallie McGinnis and Mrs. Garland Buchanan. The ceremony welcomed Mrs. E G Larrick and others, with a large turnout for a Christmas program and reports on adopted girls, charity drives, and district meeting notes.

J. W. Ward American Legion Auxiliary Sallie McGinnis F. W. Roschi D. B. Jarrell Garland C. Buchanan Vollet Feazelle E. G. Larrick B. B. Chambers O. C. Daniel L. E. Harvey Jess Richmond R. J. Burmeister Irby Webb FE. Ray Bailey T. L. Hall A. E. Manning R. R. Boon Stotesbury Herbert Stansbury W. C. Mullins Price H. Caffee Jack Williams

Mrs Sue Caldwell Davis Visits In New Castle

Mrs Sue Caldwell Davis of New Castle Virginia is visiting her sister Mrs R D Watts and family. Mr and Mrs Charles Honaker and family moved yesterday from Smith Street to a home on Johnstown Road.

Sue Caldwell Davis New Castle, Va R. D. Watts Charles Honaker Smith Street Johnstown Road M. D. McMahon Fairlawn Avenue D. F. McKenzie South Heber Street Raleigh General Hospital

Head Held Proudly Will Preserve Youthful Line

Miss Glad, America's Most Famous Beauty, writes on posture and neck exercises to maintain a youthful chin line. She urges head up carriage and offers simple exercises from her New Figure booklet, plus home remedies for hair and scalp care and how to obtain her pamphlets.

Gladys Glad America England Glad

World Wide Guild Feted at Lewis Residence Meeting

Miss Ruby Irwin elected president of the Ann Judson chapter to succeed Miss Rosa Lind Carroll who leaves for Charleston after the year. A Christmas program featured Mrs. Ivan Bowling leading devotions, Mrs. Matheney telling The Lost Star, and Mrs. Hayes singing. Gifts were exchanged around the decorated tree and refreshments served to a large group of members and guests.

Helen Lewis Elmer Hutchinson Ann Judson World Wide Guild Lewis East Main Street Ruby Irwin Guild Rosalind Carroll Charleston Ivan Bowling June Matheney James M. Hayes Miss Lewis Hutchinson Margaret Alice Carter Jack Short Ferne Shumate William Cremens Florence Cremens Nellie and Lillian Honaker Rosalind Carrell Mildred Agee William Larrimore Richard Lewis

Shower for Guest Given By Sisters

Mrs. Mitchell Lilly of Bluefield Virginia visiting sisters Misses Clara Helen and Belle Daugherty hosted a miscellaneous shower at Hutchinson apartments. Guests enjoyed games and gifts as Lilly displayed items and refreshments were served in yuletide style. Also notes on Mrs. M D McMahon and Mrs. D F McKenzie recovering at home.

Mitchell Lilly Bluefield Clara Helen Belle Daugherty Hutchinson Apartments Lilly Daugherty B. M. Hundley Winding Gulf W. L. Evans W. G. Lowe Elizabeth Smith Irma Clemens Felix Farris N. S. Lilly H. E. McMillan A. R. Eckle Mattie Snead Nan Monroe Howard Blymer Martha Dickinson Eva Light Eula Thornton Glenn Sallack Stella Leach B. Harwood James A. C. Cook Lucille Miller Christina Thomson Lillian Honaker W. C. Larrimore Rosalind Carroll June Matheney

Business Visitor Harry Sessions Spotted in Rainelle and Quinwood

Harry C. Sessions, a business visitor, was seen today in Rainelle and Quinwood, according to local sightings. He attended meetings and inspected regional operations, meeting with local executives and checking on site developments.

Harry C. Sessions Rainelle and Quinwood

Va. guest of her sisters Daugherty

A Virginia resident is visiting relatives and staying with her sisters the Daughertys. The brief item notes personal travel and family ties without additional details.

Scotch Vogue Daytime Dresses Echo Bonnie Scotland Style

Anita Colby wears a coat style dress in thin black wool with self covered front buttons. It features leg o mutton sleeves and a red black gold plaid collar and jabot to evoke Highland touches. A black felt Scots tam with red silk pom pom completes the look.

Anita Colby

Local residents motor to Charleston and return dates listed

Personal mentions record Mrs Price H Caltee Mrs K K Rand visiting Charleston today with plans to return this evening. Ned Quinn leaves for Belle after visiting his uncle Dr Miller Quinn. Mr and Mrs J R Watkins son Baxter to Charleston Friday for College Press Association talk. Mrs O C Davis returns from Wheeling to her daughter T S Williams family. Mrs C E McCulloch visits Charleston today. Mr and Mrs L V Maxey motor to Helen last night to visit Peter Zanella family. Mrs S Ginestra drives to Charleston for the day. Mrs T S Williams recovering after surgery at Beckley hospital. A note adds that arrack liquor was made in India as early as 800 B.C.

Price H. Caltee K. K. Rand Charleston Mitchell Lilly Bluefield Ned Quinn Miller Quinn Belle J. Raiford Watkins Baxter Watkins College Press Association O. C. Davis T. S. Williams Wheeling Lowell Davis Williams C. E. McCulloch L. V. Maxey Helen Peter Zanella S. Ginestra Beckley Hospital Woodlawn Avenue

Ice Cream Plant Inspected Ahead of Milk Grading Start

Assistant state sanitary engineer A. J. Kranaskas and county inspector J. R. Erwin inspected a local ice-cream plant yesterday and instructed on preparations for the milk grading program to begin after January 1. Only 10 Confederate veterans survive in Florida.

A. J. Kranaskas J. R. Erwin Florida

Also Mentioned on This Page

Beckley Henry van Dyke James Kirk Mabscott A. Ray Fink Floyd M. Sayre Inéz Caffee G. H. Foresman Bessie Carroll Raleigh County The Legion Oak Hill Harry Anderson C. A. Bibb Anise Bailey H. T. Calfee Price H. Calfee W. H. Chrisley Women's Legion Auxiliary Dandruff Helen Burgess Lewis Residence Mitchell Lilly of Eric Datet Beckley Hardware & Supply Co India Gooderham & Worts, Ltd Detroit, Mich Raymond’s Beauty Shoppe Raymond Bonnie Bell Bonnie Bell Cosmetics Beauty and Cosmetic Shoppe Main St Embee Shades All-In Weeres Lisles E.mlpayneco Main
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