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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1937

Page

9

Woman's club outlines schedule and talk on life insurance

Members of the American Home and Garden department will meet Friday after Boone hears Philip Newton discuss Life Insurance An Investment Without Hazard. Mrs D W Duke to host with a musical reading. weekly events list follows through Friday with church services, PTA meetings, and club gatherings at local venues.

American Home and Garden Department Woman’s Club Boone Philip Newton D. W. Duke J. H. McCulloch F. AL Couch F. AL Couch, Mrs. ‘Roy D. Millican, Mrs. Eb, G. Larrick, Miss Helen Jane Couch First Christian Church Institute Parent-Teachers Association S. L. McGraw Concord College Beckley Boy Scouts Gleaner First Presbyterian Church Parent-Teacher Association of Central School Howard Phipps North Fayette Street Methodist Temple The Presbyterian Church R.B. Holmes Fidelis First Baptist Church W. R. Fugit Shrine Club Woman's Club

Miss Rosalind Carroll Given Farewell Courtesy

A weekend farewell fete for Miss Rosalind Carroll hosted by Mrs. M L Painter Mrs Harold Williams Mrs Ernest Mitchell and Mrs Ophia A Davis at Mrs Bessie Carrolls Snuffer apartments. Guests included Miss Lucille Miller Miss Belle Daugherty Miss Lillian Honaker and others as Carroll departs for Charleston.

M. L. Painter Harold Williams Ernest Mitchell Ophia A. Davis Rosalind Carroll Charleston Bessie Carroll Snuffer Apartments Lucille Miller Belle Daugherty Lillian Honaker George Byrnes June Mathew A. R. Ec”e Helen Clara Daugherty Harry Anderson Pearl Teel Willard B. Gilkerson Alma Teel Ernnest Mitchell Ophia Davis

Glamorous gowns and pearls rule the fashion scene

Advertisements from stores nationwide urge glamorous evening wear with black satin, velvet, taffeta dresses and ornate pearls. Posts note the latest style features wide shoulder lines, square necklines, and new bead patterns. Pearls, real or imitation, remain a key accessory for debutantes and mature women alike.

Orous Stein and Blaine

Local Colored News Club and Community Notes

Community brief lists upcoming Local Colored News Club meeting at Mrs J P Clark home with Miss Florence Clark as hostess. Several social visits noted among Whitby and Glen Rogers areas plus a December 26 baby birth and a funeral in Beckley with Doris Morton Holley.

Gers Crown Hill Alice Banks Huntington Glen White Shady Grove Baptist Church McDonald Central Street Baptist Church Lester Patterson First Baptist Church Dennis Smith Marjorie Davis Philip F. King Smith Belta Sigma Theta Sorority

World Wide Guild Girls Guests Of Miss Clemens

Mrs Hedrick of the junior Woman's club entertained the World Wide Guild literary department with a travel talk on Beautiful Mexico and native crafts. Miss Florence Cremens hosted Ann Judson chapter members. Lillian Honaker was elected president and a devotional and mission story followed.

World Wide Guild Girls Miss Clemens Opple Lee Hedrick Woman's Club Mexico Old Mexico Ross Culpepper W. G. Caperton Lara Clay C. H. Meador Wendell Harvey George M. Parker W. H. File E D. Armstrong M. C. Banks E. E. Bibb Florence Cremens Ann Judson World Wide Guild W. F. Cremens South Oakwood Avenue Lillian Honaker Ruby Honaker Charleston Mary Dickinson Nancy Honaker Pauline Houck Pauline Alderman Margarette Ward Belle Daugherty Guild Martha Dickinson Nellie Irwin Lillian Honoker Mildred Agee Margaret Alice Carter Pearl Webb Ruby Irwin Lucy Irwin Ivan Bowling James Thompson Elmer Hutchinson June Matheney Nancy Walker Pauline’ Houck Virginia Rawn Cremens

Club Will Hear Of Charity Work And Local Notices

Miss Gilliam returns to Lynchburg after visiting her aunt Mrs Cora Claytor. Various local residents guests of Rev and Mrs Glenn including Harold, Frances Love and others. Licenses to marry granted: Carl Brown and Margaret Mazingo both 19, Scarbro couple Jillian Brill and Herbert Britt, John Hickman and Mary McLaughlin, Howard McCalister and Louise Maley. U S army operates two air fields Albrook on Pacific side and field on Charleston side.

Mary Gilliam Lynchburg Cora Claytor J. T. Love W. E. Glenn Harold Ennis McDaniel Pearl Matlens Frances Love P. Oliver Killarney W. H. Glenn Lamenta Glenn Nellie Culb Register Star Payetteville Carl Brown Kincaid Margaret Mazingo Herbert Britt Scarbro Jillian C. Brill Scarbro. Co. C. Banner Whipple Nannie Mae Blaney John R. Hickman Charleston Mary Karr McLaughlin Maxwellen Howard McCalister Sewell Louise Maley Edwight U. S. Army Akers Hag Canal Zone France Atlantic Albrook Field Pacific

Huntington Visitors Honored at Dinner

Mr and Mrs T B Dillingham hosted a Raleigh Avenue dinner honoring Mrs David Evendoll and daughter Miss Anna Evendoll of Huntington. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Alexander Evendoll and son John Carroll of McAlpin Mrs G L Willis and Mr and Mrs J B Dillingham. Birth notice follows. Kenneth George Rogers born to Mr and Mrs George Rogers of Detroit formerly Sue Sikora of this city.

Sons of Pilgrims of Israel League T. C. Glashen James Calloway Beckley Jack Thomas Huntington Mt. Hope David Wheeler Anc George Lynch Howard Law Hope Sara Gaines Robert Dooley Bluefield State Teachers College Raymond Gaines Leazette King Delores King Ella Tabb Allen Valentine Jerome Valentine Nidora Victoria Robinson Hill Top A. Jones Lynchburg Grace Jones Geraldine Jones W. M. Braxton John Enos S. G. Braxton McAlpin T-B. Dillingham Raleigh Avenue David Evendoll Miss Anna Anna Evendoll Alexander Evendoll and Son John Carrol McAltpin G. L. Willis J. B. Dillingham George Rogers Detroit, Mich Kenneth George Rogers Sue Sikora

Robber Sentenced In Five Years For Theft

Sylvester Saunders of Princeton was sentenced to five years at the state penitentiary after being found guilty of stealing 62 dollars worth of goods. The report also notes exposure of a Guam related term Chamorros.

Associated Press Bluefield Sylvester Saunders Princeton Wile Penitentiary Moundigazettes

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Betis Philip’ Newton Christian. Church Miss Carroll David Her Guest Kitty von Rothschild Eugene von Rothschild Edward VIII Duke of Windsor Enzesfeld Castle Austria Life Saving Army Staff Officers of the Army Susie M. Watson Carlisle John Watson Stein Blaine Bane Glee Moonlight Club J. P. Clark Florence Clark AVL Whitby John Daniel Dave Evergreen Henry Walker James Dennis Jonben Roosevelt Daniel Tams Glen Rogers Mattie Simms Sedonia Mechon Oneeta Stocky Alberta Fullen Thelma Payne Dorothy Baxter Pearl McKinney Joel Carson Jack Bailey Roosevelt Simms Bill Payne Dorothy Gray White Cross Pharmacy Guam Kochmon Optometric Eye Specialist Lilly Building Viuone Beckley National Exchange Bank Bkg Federal Reserve Bank U.S U. S Federal Deposit Ins. Fund Total Joe L. Smith W.C. Agef W. A. Stanley K. M. Jarrell 4. G. Bowles Dr. W. C. Covey J. G. Foster Dr. K. M. Jarrell J. A. Hunt French Lucas D. C. Meadows Wm. MacTaggart F. J. Moore T. R. Ragland Joe L. Smith W A. Stanley c W. Tabor
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