Lillys Plan for Reunion Opens with Enthusiastic Gatherin
The Lilly reunion association met in Lilly Land office with thirty six members present. Grounds secured bands hired and grounds beautified as plans for a major West Virginia reunion progress. Roy Harveys String Band hired to provide period music and Pollyanna party announced for weeks ahead with secret named santioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lilly Reunion Association
Lilly Land Company
Roy Harvey
West Virginia
Princewick Womans Missionary Society Hosts Dinner
Princewick West Virginia hosts a Womans Missionary society gathering with Mrs Elbert Meadows of Blue Jay entertaining Thursday. A buffet dinner serves numerous guests and a towel shower honors the hostess. The meeting plans include a business session at the community hall and other local social notes follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Maynor
Maynor
Jeff Stanley
Harper Road
Walter Smith
Blue Jay
Ettie Meadows
Willie Waddell
Weiner
J. R. Withrow
Ripley
C. K. Talbert
Hubert Daniel
Withrow
Woman’s Missionary Society of
Princewick
Small Town Docket of Beckley Visitors and Trips
Residents and visitors frequent Beckley area over a weekend and week end. People named include Mrs Clyde Earley Lank Dillon Mrs Lenard Warris Maxine Webb Ruth Wills John Warrison and families. Visits span Maple Meadow Mabscott Mabscott Mabscott Hot Coal and Beckley with various relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Earley
Beckley
Lank Dillon
East Gulf
Lenard Warris
Maxine
Fr. Webb
Maple, Meadow
Tom Gathecole
Winfred
Jeanette Cupp
Margaret Talnay
Ruth Wills
L. M. Webb
Mabscott
John Warrison
Trent Explains WV School Funds For Next Year
State Superintendent W. W. Trent told Raleigh county superintendents that $819,383,882 is available for West Virginia schools next year. Raleigh county may receive $716,034 from this total, with $396,640 from primary aid for eight months. County levy and delinquency estimates yield $212,932, plus $107,742 from secondary aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia
Raleigh County
W. W. Trent
Charleslion
Koontz Plans To Open His Headquarters Soon
Arthur B. Koontz of Charleston announced the opening of his campaign headquarters in Charleston as part of his bid for the Democratic nomination for the U S Senate. He said he will begin a speaking tour in northern West Virginia on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Koontz
Associated
Charleston
Arthur B. Koontz
U. S
West Virginia
Ford Motor Company Rejoins NRA Blue Eagle Bid Status
The Associated Press report notes Ford Motor Company certified to Hugh S Johnson its compliance with the NRA Blue Eagle. A letter, unsigned but stamped, guided by Detroit officials, was approved by Ford executives and sent back for signing. Woodring and Rep Royale pressured Ford to regain bidding eligibility for government contracts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joss Wahington
Henry Ford
Motor Company
Hugh S.johnson
NRA
Blue Eagle
Era
Ford Motor Company
Johnson
Detroit
Ford Company
Ford
Harry O. Woodring
Representative Royale
Flminn
House Military Committee
War Department
Woodring
Kvale
Mount Hope Socials Delighted Readers With Local Gatherings
Mrs Russell Patteson and Miss Mary Catherine Patteson hosted a Thursday afternoon at Mount Hope for the Phillips Meador wedding party and friends with the Beckley Choir performing at a revival led by Dr B I Melton. A bright calendar of church events followed as groups met and honored members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Patteson
Stanaford
Mary Catherine Patteson
Mount Hope
Phillips-Meador
Beckley Choir
Ritchie Ware
First Christian Church of
Beckley
B. I. Melton
Huntington
Christian Church
Lincoln Street
Dan Covey
B. E. Melton
W. 15. Tissue
Mrs. Warren
Margaret Warren
Local Notices Describe Guests and Visits Across Mount Hope
Mount Hope residents host relatives and friends visiting from Barboursville Punxsutawney and Radford as hospital stays and church unions shape a week of social activity. Lois Nunn and Elizabeth Hodges join gatherings while guests travel to Brownsburg Athens and Richmond for family events and medical appointments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Nunn
Barboursville
G, Hodges
E. McK. Hardesty
William Lubold
Leroy Wilson
Organ Cave
Gray
A. R. Warren
Montgomery
Coal Valley Hospital
W. C. Griffith
J. O. Shumate
White Plains
New Jersey
S. C. Higgins
Beckley Hospital
Ned Brown
Carolyn
Punxsutawney
O. C. Caldwell
Billy
Athens
H. D. Gast
P. C. Graney
Pat
Nancy
Brownsburg
Virginia
Briar Hill
Gran‘ey
Mt. Hope
R. C. Hart
Montana Street
Waddell
Mabscott
Marlin Bailey
Bailey Camp
Greenbrier
Marshal Garter
Billy Gres
Fritz Tissue
Charleston
W. R. Gray
Richmond
G. F. Thomas
Mullens
Ronceverte
Mount Hope
Inez Moseley
Argentum
Kentucky
Ben Davis Tissue
Gastonville
Pennsylvania
Christian Church
B. H. Mellon
Huntington
Mable Leatherman
Dorothy Male
Okey Male
Westernport
Maryland
Charles J. Evans
Male
Evans
F. E. Foster
Iron Gate
Ruth Mills
Parkersburg
L. G. Houser
Beckley
Bettie
Mary Jane King
Radford
G. E. Honts Jr
Stock Sales Light In Trading Of Yesterday
Trading in stocks ebbed to a thin trickle as the dullest month on the exchange in three decades faded out. The market steadied after yesterday’s decline and the average finished about unchanged with turnover of 189 300 shares, the smallest two hour session since August 11, 1923. Monthly turnover totaled about 16 800 000 shares, the lowest since May 1924. Winston-Salem is listed as a port of entry due to its international tobacco trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Stock Exchange
Garland Snuffer Plastic Surgery Fund Grows to 184.77
Contributions to the Garland Snuffer Plastic Surgery Fund bring the total to 184.77. C. D. Pittman, Snuffer's former employer, has secured assurances from coal companies that funds will be sent soon as part of ongoing support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. D. Pittman
Snuffer
Gulf Smoke- Jess Coal Co
Tams
T. R. Barrett
Beckley Hardware
Deem
M. Stinson
GC. C. Lewis
G. G. Kidd
W. J. Sisson
Geo. Maratellos
Brill Motor Car Co
P. J. McQuade
Cash
B. H. Hopkins
Ward's
Addie L. Rhodes
Skelton Area News Briefs Include Birth And Visits
Mrs Cecil Lilly and daughter return from Ironton Ohio. accompanied by Misses Madeline Harrah and Flora Bentley. Haven Smith visited friends in Helen. Raymond Smith of CCC Co 1540 Camp Boone spent weekend with Amos Smith. A daughter Shirley Faye born to Mr and Mrs Eugene Hawks on June 16. Mrs Andrew Caprina of Johns Town Road visited daughter Mrs George Taylor. Lonnie Caps and family hosted Gordon Toney and children. Edward Lilly visiting grandparents in Jumping Branch. Miss Elsie Kirkinan of Stotes- completes readable items in area notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil Lilly
Ironton
Madeline Harrah
Flora Bentley
Haven Smith
Helen
Raymond Smith
CCC Co
Camp Boone
Amos Smith
Eugene Hawks
Shirley Faye
Andrew Caprina
Johnstown Road
George Taylor
Local Social Notes and Condolences Amid Regional Visits
The community records visiting relatives and hosting guests across Beckley Prosperity Lowmore and Lochgelly. Bentley Hopkins dies, with sorrow expressed to Mr and Mrs Silas Hopkins. E R Biggs visited his parents Herbert and family on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Biggs
Sweden Honors Ling Father of Swedish Gymnastics
A monument to Per Henrik Ling known as the father of Swedish gymnastics was erected in the city where he died in 1839. Ling’s system is used in many countries and was celebrated by the Swedish Society of Gymnastics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sweden
Associated Press
Annelund
Per Henrik Ling
The
Swedish Society of Gymnastics
Teachers Unveil Memorial on 50th Anniversary
Teachers unveiled a memorial marking the 50th anniversary of the organization. The ceremony recognized founding members and featured remarks from current leaders and students.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lillys
Ily
J. AR. Brooks
Mr. Brooks
R. E. Nunn
Elizabeth Gleason
L. W. Mason
Jerry Ray
E. C. Lilly
Joyce Delaine
Strausburg
Mason
B. W. Wyatt
Dana Wyatt
D. E. Weaver
Page
Hylton
C.D. Ollis
North Carolina
Mack Gouge
Z. C. Gross
W. F. Clark
Industrial Stores Association
Beckley Hotel
Tom Bougess
Bryant Halsey
Halsey
H. R. Hicks
Killarney
H. W. Yates
J. R. Brooks
Patty
J. J. Martin
Thomas McEwan
Hunter
Evergreen
T. C. Gross
Vernon
Alma
Eula
Oakey Meadows
B. E. Meadows
Winding Gulf
Easter Crouch
Golden Meadows
Ida Belle
Mary Ellen White
Lillybrook
Elizabeth McEwan
Elizabeth
Arthur White
Jury Ray
Joyce
Connie Jackson
Madeleine
W. E. Reynolds
Hazel
Isabelle Blevins
Vianna‘Hash
Harrison Hash
Welch
East Gulf, W. Va
Rhodell
Isabelle
Hazel Blevins
Kannarock
Virgil Cooke
Cooke
Mae Payne
W. J. Payne
Corrine
Fred Bowden
Carl Laemmle
Ullavay
Hans Fallada
Iwitch
Douglass Montgomery
Fred Kohler
Alan Hale
Mae Marsh
George Meeker
Muriel Kirkland
DeWitt Jennings
Hedda Hopper
Catherine Doucet
Bodil Rosing
William Anthony McGuire
Universal Picture
Frank Borzage
Walt Disney Silly Symphony
Princewick, W. Va
Harpers Road
Marvin Maynor
Edith Sanders
G. K.talbert
Morris Harvey College
Arnett Maynor
Mammoth
Affinity
W. Va
Trent
Ford Motor
Act
Mount Hope, W. Va
William Tuhola
Frank Garrett
Tledges
Princess Theatre
Louise Gray
Main Street
Honer
Winston-Salem, N. C
the Garland Snuffer Plastic Surgery Fund
Skelton, W. Va
Calfee &Son Funeral
Beckley, Wa
Frank
Palm Beach
So. Fayette St
Beckley, W. Va
W. L. McCray
Osteopath
Recktey Hotel
Keyser Funeral Home
F. McKenzie
Gus NeSmith
Oakwood Ave
Keyser
Mgr. Beckley
Lake Shawnee
Woodrow Mills
Buck Hatcher
Johnny Crank
Princeton
Beckley Distributing CO
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