Women in the News: Zioncheck Enters UW Home Economics
Rubye L. Zioncheck, widow of a late representative, begins as a freshman in University of Washington home economics college Seattle. Eleanor Roosevelt to wed Reo rd Wadsworth, son of Rep. James W. Wadsworth of New York. A I Schetinina serves as bridge officer on a Soviet steamer between Vladivostok and Kamchatka, illustrating women's new professions.
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Rubye L. Zioncheck
Representative
University of Washington Home Economics College
Seattle
Love
Eleanor Toosevelt
Reo Rdy Wadsworth
James W. Wadsworth
New York
A. I. Schetinina
Vladivostok
Kamchatka
Patient Leaves Hospital in Lillybrook After Discharge
Mrs. Burley Gross returned home Wednesday from Beckley hospital. Hospital staff reported she was feeling much better at discharge. Farm income in Alabama in 1936 was estimated at over 200 million dollars, double 1932 and 25 million more than 1935.
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Register
Lillybrook
Alabama
Eight Raleigh County Women Take Statehouse Posts
Raleigh county women head to Charleston to assist state government officials. Rosalind Carroll moves from the prosecutor’s office to the attorney general’s office after November’s election. Other Beckley residents include Iane Hutchinson and Ruby Irwin serving as secretaries to legislative members. Additional young women hold roles in tax, welfare, and other state offices while E D Hodson hires a male secretary.
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Raleigh County
Charleston
Raleigh
Rosalind Carroll
Clarence W. Meadows
House of Delegates
Iane Hutchinson
Beckley
T. E. Bibb
Ruby Irwin
O. C. Flint
E. D. Hodson
John Getchen
Statehouse
Wanda Phillips
L. B. Phillips
Fourth Street
Tax Commissioner's Office
Eva Riner
Attorney-General
Lucy Bailey
Tax Commissioner’s Office
Catherine Toney
Compensation Commissioner
Frances Stover
Liquor Commission
Eleanor Johnson
G. W. Johnson
McAlpin
Department of Public Welfare
Department of Public Assistance
Farleys Reside with Relatives in Coal City
Mr and Mrs Farley are spending the winter months with his parents near Wind ing Gulf after selling their own place to Alva Dodd. During Congress first session under Roosevelt from March 9 to June 16 1933, 105 laws were enacted.
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Register
Coal City
Eslie Farley
Warren Farley
Winding Gulf
Alva Dodd
Roosevelt
Fidelis Bible Class Hosts Monthly Social at First Baptist
Mrs. W R Fugitt opened the Fidelis class social at First Baptist with group singing and a devotional led by Mrs. Dewey Meador. Vice president Mrs. W H Chrisley presided over business, followed by social hour games led by Mrs. E Guy Graves and a refreshments service. Members present included Mrs. D O Means Mrs K K Rand Mrs G G Burnett Mrs Draper Lewis Mrs T R Carney and many others.
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W. R. Fugitt
First Baptist Church
Overton Kent
Dewey Meador
J. Edwin Dickerson
Garland C. Buchanan
O. C. Helm
B. F. Dorsey
Elva Cremens
Jesus
G. C. Porter
G. Lester Hash
M. B. Beard
T. G. Peters
Robert Thomson
Arthur Starkey
Wendell Harvey
Harry R. May
M. F. Barksdale
G. E. Hedrick
J. M. Hayes
L. G. Houser
J. A. Wood, Jr
Personal News From Charleston Area Social Roundup
Local residents travel for holidays and events as T. J. Thackston visits Batesbury South Carolina while illness delays return. Mrs. Wickham and Mrs. McKenzie drive to Charleston for the Spalding concert. Joe L. Smith and wife plan a Woodlawn avenue weekend from Washington DC. Ned Quinn visits relatives, and N Berman’s party returns from Ashland Kentucky with a hotel reception guest. H A Goode and Ida O Dell travel. O Dell to attend inauguration ceremonies in Charleston with Attorney General Meadows. Caperton couple drive to Charleston for the Spalding concert and spend the night.
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T. J. Thackston
N. Berman
Ashland
Ventura
Ben Kaplan
Nathan
C. C. Sanders
Charleston
H. A. Goode
Ida S. O'Dell
Paul R. Hutchinson
Huntington
O'Dell
Clarence W. Meadows
Meadows
W. G. Caperton
Spalding
Billy Johnson's 11th Birthday Surprise at Home
Billy Johnson celebrated his eleventh birthday with a surprise party at his parents home on Crawford street. He recently broke his arm at school, so games were subdued while guests, including Jimmy Lilly Wanda Lee Lilly Harold Mary and Jimmy Riffe among others, gave gifts and shared cake and ice cream.
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Billy Johnson
W. L. Johnson
Crawford Street
Billy
Pastor Tells Laymen Of The Orient
Rev John A Wilson Jr rector of St Andrews Oak Hill spoke on China at the Laymen's League dinner last night at St Stephen's Episcopal church parish hall Woodlawn avenue. Dinner began 6 30 with hostess committee co chairs Mrs W A James and Mrs John R Mead ow s assisted by Mrs A K Canterbury Miss Peggy Earwood and Mrs D D Holliday Covers listed attendees including William Pilkington H D Odee H D Price and Rev John A Wilson Jr among others.
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John A. Wilson Jr
St. Andrew's Episcopal Church
Oak Hill
Peggy Earwood
D. D. Holliday
William Pilkington
H. D. Odee
H. D. Price
William Pilkington Jr
A. F. Matson
Z. A. Petty
N. J. Pugh
Ted Pugh
Harry Snouffer
A. K. Canterbury
J. H. Collins
D. D. Ashworth
R. D. Watts
H. C. Sessions
B. T. Wren, Jr
H. G. Huffman
M. Corey
Charles M. Higgins
James Rahal
J. A. Cunningham
John Scott
George Kellman
C. W. Sydnor Jr
Birthday Surprise Honors Mrs Haynes Martin at East Main
Mrs Haynes Martin was guest of honor at a surprise party hosted by Mrs Nina D Bruster and Miss Mary Alice Bruster on East Main Street to celebrate her birthday anniversary. Three bridge tables played with prizes awarded to Mrs H E Ames and D A Fincannon. Guests shared a salad course and gifts after an evening of celebration.
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Haynes Martin
Nina D. Bruster
Mary Alice Bruster
East Main Street
Martin
H. E. Ames
D. A. Fincannon
Edward Gregory
Ray Martin
Whitby
Wayne Reynolds
Princeton
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