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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1937

Page

9

Personal Mentions Fill Weekend At Various Homes

A long list of Concord College students, alumni, and friends visit relatives across Beckley, Bluefield, Charleston, and nearby towns. Names include Miss Virginia Peters, Miss Mildred Harris, Miss Cornelid Mullens, Mrs. Margaret Ann ONeal, Dr. A. A. Tieche, and many others visiting family or traveling via Skyline Drive and White Sulphur Springs.

Virginia Peters Concord College Ris Ira Whitlock Park Street Mildred Harris Athens Lucille Ova Maude Miller James Black John H. McCann Roanoke Virginia T. F. Stafford Grafton D. F. Stafford California C. W. Meadows Charleston Ida S. Odell White ‘Sulphur Springs Cornelid * Mullens Parkersburg Mary Scott Mullens Miss Scott West Virginia R. J. Stegall Ludwell Gaines Fayetteville G. O. Chilton Beckley Chilton Ebersole Gaines Norma Hoge Crag Healing Springs T. J. Lynch Floyd NM. Saye Clarksburg Saye Floyd Robert A. A. Tieche Mary Alice Albert New York Europe Nancy Wickham Beckley Hospital Margaret Ann O'Neal Bluefield W. J. Peters Jr Ona Haslebacher Webster Springs Pearl Golden Anniston Ala Normaan Hayes Bobby Grace Hill East Orange N. J H. E. Melton Cis Thompson Mahlscott Hunnicutt Fluntington Kitty Durant Anna Marie Peck G. W. Scanien Quincey Gunnoe Pepper. Va Gordonsville W. R. Witeell Billy Greenbrier C. T. Adair Joe Raven M. H. Adair Red Ash T. M. Harris E. M. Payne, Jr Ned White Sulphur Springs Cora Dickson H. J. Tarter Richlands W. Beavers Granville Ave Jack Evans E Kb River Violet Cook Logan Alvin Cook Mrs. Cook L.T. Putnam Washington, D.C C. W. Hogg Craig Healing Springs R. D. Watts Morgantown R. P. Hogan Anna Lee Cochrane Misses Joy Anna Noardean Daniels Peace Springs Harvey Tolley Patricia Jane Hammand W. L. Lang Holden Bob Emma Lou RB. Yaple Johnstown C. A. Ronconi George M. C. Banks M. C. Blake Culpepper Orange Natural Bridge Charles Henry Payne Fave Cooper Alog

Women Golf Teams Clash At Black Knight Course

The Black Knight hosts White Oak in an 18 hole ladies match with Black Knight winning 31 2 to 1 2. Morning and afternoon rounds produced three point scores for several players including Eleanor Payne and J W Watkins. Luncheon followed the match with additional awards for low gross and putting.

Black Knight White Oak Country Club White Oak Eleanor Payne J. Lewis Bumgardner J. W. Watkins W. C. Griffith W. M. Duncan Clifford Muller J. E. McKenzie Eunice Bumgardner L. Ty Putman Mies—Il.sm Cop. Anderson J. E. Lilly Beckley J.P. Nowlin S. A. Scott G. B. Bobbitt

Liggett Father and Son Celebrate Joint Birthday

A luncheon at the Black Kuschi country club marked the joint birthdays of A. A. Liggett Sr. and A. A. Liggett with about thirty friends and associates present. J. D. Battle, executive secretary of the National Coal Association, attended and rests at the club, representing the soft coal industry before government bodies.

Black Kuischi A. A. Liggett Duly Homer J.D. Battle National Coal Association Mr. Battle Washington Liswettsy Wivaiedy

Whitlocks Plan Mountain Lake Day Trip

Mr and Mrs Tra Whitlock of Park Street and friends head to Mountain Lake Virginia on Monday. The party includes Mr and Mrs Tharry Brown of Handrey and Misses Virginia Peters Mildred Harris and Bill Harris of Athens. Howard Petiry and George Steffey left for Cincinnati to attend a baseball game.

Tra Whitlock Park Street Mountain Lake Whitlock Tharry Brown Handrey Virginia Peters Mildred Harris Bill Harris Athens Howard Petiry George Steffey Cincinnati Ohio

Harmless Firecrackers Kill and Injure Many Children

The AP report cites a Society for the Prevention of Blindness study showing the so called harmless firecracker caused most injuries and deaths in 1935. Thousands were injured and dozens killed nationwide, with incidents including a policeman’s required amputation and a veteran’s fatal head injury.

Chicago Sociecy National Safety Council

Two Camping Parties Reported Over Weekend

Weekend camping fun includes a Spinster Party at Barver Springs with young women under Mrs. E. L. Burke and Miss Elva Corder. Names listed include Elizabeth Smith Ruth Cailes Peggy Beane and others. Also a family group from Grenabrier going to camp with Mr and Mrs Paul Earwood and children, joined by the Wades and Frances Wade tomorrow.

Paryt Barver Springs E. L. Burke Elva Corder Rosalie Stover Elizabeth Smith Ruth Cailes Peggy Beane Elizabeth and French Margaret Hamilton Mac Lowe Cleo Smith Elouise Cook Martha Thomson Betty Smith Nancy Hallenzee Grenabrier Paul Earwood Bill Jim Randolph Page D.C. Wade Frances D. C. Wade, Jr

Household Visit Among Maryland Relatives

Mr and Mrs Jatin Collings host his brother William Collins and Mrs Joseph Archbell of Chester town Maryland as guests. Mr Collings plans to return to Maryland tonight while Mrs Archbell remains for a longer stay.

Jatin Collings William Collins Joseph A Archbell Chester Town

ItivE BIG DAYS FOR IOWA ELEVEN

Iowa City reports the University of Iowa football team will play five special games next season. The schedule includes homecoming games against Wisconsin on October 16 and Minnesota on November 6. Dad's day matches are against Michigan on October 23 and Purdue on October 30 at Lafayette, Indiana. The Indiana game is November 13 in Iowa Stadium on American Legion Day.

Hy Lie Iowa City University of Iowa Lafayette Ind Indiana Iowa Stadiuo American Legion

Notre Dame Gridders Prosperous After Graduation

Notre Dame's football players near graduation show strong post college prospects with most securing jobs or continuing studies. Capt. John Lantar, left guard, notes the trend as the squad transitions from college to professional life.

Associated Press South Bend Ind Notre Dame John Lantar

Outstanding student awarded Kanaley prize to work in hometown

The Byron V Kanaley prize winner, honored as an outstanding student and leader, will join Bliss Manufacturing in Moundsville West Virginia. Bill Shakespeare, halfback, works in the sales department of a Chicago firm. Bill Sith, captain of the 1936 team who resigned due to illness, will come to Clifford TF Scott High School Mast Orange New Jersey.

Byron V. Kanaley Bliss Manufacturing Moundsavile W. Va Bill Shakespere Chicago Bill Sith Lattar Ilness Will Cone Clifford TF. Scott Mast Orange N. J

Patriotic Program Highlighted By Church Circle No. 10

Circle No. 10 of the First Baptist church held a Thursday meeting at Mrs. G. A. Massing home with the theme Patriotism. The program featured readings and songs including Old Glory The Flag on the Farm and Kal shik My Religion. A Sunshine Box was prepared for absent member Mrs Laura Darlington and a social followed. No foreign vessel can touch Guam without Washington's special permission.

Circle No. 10 First Baptist Church A. Massing J. U. Davis Parl R. H. Neal Preach Davis Wesley Anderson Nannie Elen Gaddy B. H. Davis Chiang Garner Wiliams General Missionary Society Nannie Ellen Gadd Lucy Ball Haines George Massing Guam Washington

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