McGinnis Home Scene Of Circle Meeting
Circle No. 6 of the Methodist temple met at Mrs. W. H. McGinnis on Neville street with Mrs. O J Smith and hostesses announcing a devotional review of Jesus Our Ideal. A dainty refreshment course was served to numerous members and guests after the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist ‘Temple
O. J. Smith
W. H. McGinnis
Neville Street
Russell Rader
W. W. Poe
Holroyd McInnis
C. L. Brown
Jesus
C. J. McQuade
P. M. Pierson
Leonard Bennett
John Beckley Campbell
French Lucas
C. W. Waterman Jr
Carl C.drewry
D. C. Lynn
J.3. Ashe
Earle Kinzer
T. 3. Bowling
T. S. Rice
J. W. F. Beckner
Larry Jarrett
A. D. Lusk
Arlena Miller
Nola Phillips
Beulah Graybeal
D. Reitz
Fred Bailes
Katharine Avis
Zane Sherrard
Mrs. Mabe Hosts Baptist Church Circle Meeting
Mrs. J. C. Mabe welcomed Circle No. 1 of the Baptist Church at her Virginia Street home. The program opened with songs and a Valentine reading, followed by devotional leading to the study of the Six Miracles of Calvary. Refreshments were served to members and an honorary guest, then the circle adjourned to reassemble next March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Mabe
Circle No. 1
The
Baptist Church
Harwood James
Virginia Street
J. M. Hayes
Anna Simmons
James
Mabe
Carl Rombaut
D. 2. Means
Rs. S. S. Gore
W. L. Evans
Elsie Boyd
Mrs Ballengee Hosts Circle at South Kanawha Street
Mrs S C Ballengee hosted Circle No 4 of the Methodist Temple at her South Kanawha Street home. The meeting opened with singing The Kingdom is Coming and devotional by Mrs D W Anderson on Jesus and the Leper. Refreshments followed for a list of attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. C. Ballengee
Circle No. 4
D. W. Anderson
South Kanawha Street
D. B. Jarrell
Jesus and
Japanese Poem, “Over Yonder.” In Conclusion Mrs. Ballengee
Fred Stone
Nina D. Bruster
Lara Harris
Dana M. Conner
J. R. Koch
J. A. Blake
C. C. Baird
C. L. Phipps
Zane Sherrard
H. M. Blankenship
Circle entertainment at Methodist Temple meeting on Granville
Mrs. E S Pugh and Mrs Tom Lewis hosted Circle No 2 of the Methodist Temple on Granville Avenue last evening. They entertained officers of the General Missionary Society after the circular program, continuing with the usual routine and activities of the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. S. Pugh
Tom Lewis
Circle No. 2
Methodist Temple
P. O. Malone
Pugh
Granville Avenue
General Missionary Society
Friendship Class In Pleasant Session
The Friendship Class of the First Baptist church met last evening at Miss Dessie Sarretts home. A theme of Friendship guided a program with readings songs and a devotional. Prizes were awarded in games during the social hour and a Valentine themed refreshments was served to a group of members and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Dessie Sarrett
Sarrett
Gladys Ashworth
Janie Booth
Rosalind Carroll
Sylvia Bolen
Nellie Larrimore
Harwood James
June Matheney
Jack Short
Ferne Shumate
Irene Hambrick
Nellie Larri
Mrs Bright Hostess To Church Circle
Circle No 1 of the Methodist Temple met at Mrs George W Bright’s Woodlawn avenue home with Mrs George Williams assisting. Mrs Sigler presided as four new members were presented and a refreshment course was served to a list of members and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Temple
G. T. Sigler
George W. Bright
Woodlawn Avenue
George Williams
S. M. Tiller
J. B. Ashley
Hubert Poore
F. K. Hamlin
W. H. Herold
F. C. Givens
J. Lares
W. B. Fisher
O. W. Broughman
A. K. Minter
Baptist Circle Holds its Monthly Meeting
First Baptist Church Circle No. 5 met Thursday afternoon at Mrs. W. M. Duncan’s home. Mrs. J. W. Taylor led the devotional with a program by Mrs. E. W. Lewis and Mrs. W. A. Thornhill Jr. After business, refreshments were served to nine ladies. The March meeting will be hosted by Mrs. D. W. Bryson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
W. M. Duncan
J. W. Taylor
E. W. Lewis
W. A. Thornhill Jr
Duncan
J. G. Foster
Community notes list invitations to club courses
A list of ladies including Mrs. G. C. Hurt Mrs. C. L. Calloway Mrs. Walter Fisher Mrs. S. H. Thompson Mrs. W. A. Stanley Mrs. William Sipple Mrs. J. W. Givens Mrs. D. P. Griffith Mrs. N. C. Frost Mrs. Howard Phipps Mrs. J. T. Williams and Mrs. File received an invitation to enroll in a community course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. C. Hurt
C. L. Calloway
Walter Fisher
S. H. Thompson
W. A. Stanley
William Sipple
J. W. Givens
D. P. Griffith
N. C. Frost
Howard Phipps
J. T. Williams
File
Mrs Truman Hosts Baptist Circle Gathering
Circle No 9 of the Baptist church met at Mrs Alfred Truman's home with Miss Ollie Burnett in charge. Mrs Robert Thomson reviewed a chapter from Youth Unafraid. Refreshments were served to Nan Monroe, R L Sadler, Grover Trail, Robert Thomson, J C Bailey, and Ollie Burnett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Baptist Church
Ollie Burnett
Alfred Truman
Miss Burnett
Robert Thomson
Truman
Nan Monroe
R. L. Sadler
Grover Trail
J. C. Bailey
Personal Notes From Beckley And Nearby Areas
Personal mentions record Charles Arnold of Parkersburg and Ralph and John Maynard of Williamson in Beckley for business. Lieut. Bert Anderson of Camp Raleigh plans to attend the Charleston Military Ball. Mrs. W. O. Mason ill with erysipelas. Mrs. Eugene Hoffman improving at Monroe Ave. Mrs. Orange Snuffer visited Bolt with her mother. O. M. Wicker returns to Hinton for recovery. Several others listed as ill or traveling, including Mrs. S. G. Nuckolls, Sam Brogan, Mrs. T. C. Craig, Mrs. Glenn Sessler, and Mrs. Henry Smith. Rev. F. L. Shannon and Warren Hancock to return from Richmond with Mrs. Shannon. C. Hampton Thomas heads to Oak Hill for work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Arnold
Parkersburg
Beckley
Lieut
Bert Anderson
Camp Raleigh
Charleston
Ralph Maynard
John B. Maynard
Williamson
W. O. Mason
Carlisle Wade
V. P I
Blacksburg
Wade
W. P. St Clair
Eugene Hoffman
Monroe Ave
Orange Snuffer
Kelly Farmer
Bolt
O. M. Wicker
Hash Furniture Company
Hinton
S. G. Nuckolls
Wildwood Ave
Sam Brogan
A. L. Brogan
T. C. Craig
Staunton
A. L. Coleman
Glenn Sessler
Winding Gulf
Henry Smith
Sophia
Loretta Thomas
Woodlawn Ave
F. L. Shannon
Warren Hancock
Richmond
Shannon
Bessie Carroll
Snuffer Apartments
C. Hampton Thomas
Oak Hill
Fayette Woman’s Sister to Be Freed After House Confine
A Fayette woman’s sister insists the confinement of a local girl has been exaggerated by officers. She notes the sister’s husband died years ago and says the woman is not worse than before. She hopes to take her home, while doctors at the hospital believe Dama may recover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dama
Tax Measure To Postpone Bonus Tax Budget Debate
The article reports on continued discussions over a tax measure tied to a veteran bonus. Representative Doughton notes strong sentiment in the House to avoid or delay bonus taxes, while the president meets recovery aides and lending organizations to consider reallocating borrowing authorizations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doughton
Meeting Postponed Indefinitely for Ann Rose Memorial Class
The Ann Rose Memorial Class of the First Baptist Church meeting, planned for this evening at Mrs. V. for has been postponed indefinitely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Rose
First Baptist Church
V. For
Supper Off As Weather Cancels Wesley Class Meeting
The Women's Wesley Bible Class at the Methodist Temple scheduled for this evening will not meet due to inclement weather. A pot luck supper is also postponed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Bible
Methodist Temple
Birth Announcement for Klaus Family Boy in Wilson Street
Mr and Mrs K J Klaus welcomed an 8 pound baby boy this morning at their Wilson street home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
K. J. Klaus
Wilson Street
Missionary Society Meets At File Home
The Womens Mission Society of the First Christian Church held its regular monthly meeting last evening at Mrs. W. H. File’s home. Mrs. R. C. Frost led a devotional period followed by a business session and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Womens Mission Society of the First Christian Church
W. H. File
R. C. Frost
Best way to play nine high cards in bridge hands
This note explains optimal defense against K Q and two lower cards in a suit. It analyzes sixteen distributions with Ace held by declarer and dummy, showing when finessing or leading through right-hand cards saves tricks, and concludes finesse succeeds in most cases but not all strategies.
Norris Attacks Postal System in Senate Debate
Senator Norris of Nebraska sharply criticized the postmaster appointment process as flawed and hypocritical, warning it could cost Roosevelt millions of votes though he backs the president in 1932 and again now. He spoke during the Cody Nebraska postmistress nomination, urging reform without opposing Maude S. Yancey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Norris
R-Neb
Roosevelt
James A.farley
Post Office Department
Senate
Congress
Maude S. Yancey
Cody
Postmaster Appointments Cause Senate Inquiry
Senator Norris accused political influence of postmaster picks, noting Mrs. Yancey became acting postmistress in 1934 after a second civil service exam counted her eligible despite a low standing. He claimed irregular pressure led to the redo exam and a government‑funded schooling for Yancey. McKellar and O Mahoney defended current practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic Party
Civil Service Commission
Norris
Yancey
McKeller
D-Tenn
Post Office Committee
O'Mahoney
D-Wye
Emaline Baker Dies After Fire From Open Fireplace
Miss Emaline Baker aged 76 died after clothing ignited from an open fireplace. Snowbound roads prevented transport to a hospital, delaying care for a week following the incident in Beallsville O. yesterday's death confirms the tragedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Beallsville, O
Emaline Baker
Snowstorm Trails Nationally Halts Mine Work
The Helen mine of the Koppers Coal and Transportation company stopped operations due to heavy snowfall. Miners faced travel barriers with 700 workers at Glen White, about 50 reporting tardiness or absence. Seven cars left the Beck ley Glen White highway earlier, boosting wrecking truck activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen
Koppers Coal and Transportation Company
Beckley
Glen White
Governor Keeps Counsel On Senate Plan Amid Campaign Quiet
Randolph may not face Neely in the senatorial primary as the governor, focusing on current governorship duties, offers sparse public comments about his own political plans while addressing ongoing state challenges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neely
Party Called Off By Weather At Woodrow Wilson High
Principal C G Peregoy announced the senior class party at Woodrow Wilson High will not be held tonight due to weather. It will be rescheduled for a later date not yet determined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodrow Wilson High School
C. G. Peregoy
Mr. Peregoy
Also Mentioned on This Page
McGinnis
Circle
H. E. Rollins
E. G. Larrick
D. F. McKenzie
Fannie Wheatley
R. M. French
M. M. French
N. S. Lilly
Frank Vaughn
Harold M. Riffe
W. R. Wheeler
L. J. Marshall
A. A. Potts
T. R. Rosson
C. Lake Allen
Wilmoth
J. A. Brackman
George W. Williams
C. H. Rutledge
H. L. Clay
Ellen Nicholson
Mrs. Mabe
Baptist
Mrs. Ballengee
Mrs. Bright
Baptist Circle
Mrs. Truman
Fayette
Faye
Abigail Adame
Gloucester
Mass
Salem
Iona Brand
Nutley Brand
Silverbrook
Sunnyfield
Sultana Peanut Butter
Boies
Ann Page
Sultana
Iceberg
Idaho Bakers
A & P Meat Markets
Bacon
A&p
Fred
Atblantic and Pacific Tea Company
Missionary Society
File Home
Virginia McGaughey
Fort Worth
Baylor University
Waco
Texas
Croquignole
Leon’s
Leon
Swan Cafe
Del-Mar
Beauty Shop
Waynemaid
la Grace
Gordon Frocks
Gnmiocks
Beckle Fruit Market
Mish
Opposite Baptist Church
Neville St
Calif
U.S. No
Randolph
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