Raleigh county opens first riding school at Camp Glen Daniel
O B Harris launches the first riding school in Raleigh county at Camp Glen Daniel, with 12 horses and ponies, offering four person classes and flexible hours for adults. J W Banks assists, safety emphasized as horses are gentle and stables nearby. Boys start July 1 with girls joining after August 28, and reservations ensure horses are ready on arrival.
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Raleigh County
Camp Glen Daniel
O. B. Harris
Beckley
Maple Meadow
Harris
J. W. Banks
Raleigh
Ross Irle
Glen Daniel
Norris
Noel Mankin
Bolt
O. B. Harris School
E. S. Pittman
C. C. Lewis
H. P. Meadows
Forest Puckett
Philip Rahall
Bill Stansbury
John Beckley Campbell
Naseeb Rahall
John Howard McCulloch
Diehl
Diehls and Hodels Visit Charleston
Mr and Mrs R O Diehl of Beaver accompany Mrs Charles Hodel and daughter Rose to Charleston for a day. Mrs Hodel and Rose visit relatives while Mr Diehl sees three sisters he had not seen for years in this day trip.
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R. O. Diehl
Beaver
Charles Hodel
Rose
Charleston
Mrs Payne to visit White Sulphur Springs relatives
Mrs. E. M. Payne Jr. is expected to motor to White Sulphur Springs today where she will be the guest of relatives and plans to return home this evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. M. Payne Jr
White Sulphur Springs
Miss Margaret Leary Engaged to Rodney Ollom
Miss Margaret Catherine Leary and Rodney Ernest Ollom are engaged. Parents Mr and Mrs Dennis M Leary announce the coming marriage, with Margaret a Covington, Virginia native now in Beckley and employed as a secretary. Rodney Ollom is a Beckley resident, a New River State College graduate, and in sales at Appalachian Electric Power. The wedding is planned for late summer.
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Dennis M. Leary
Woodlawn Avenue
Margaret Catherine
Rodney Ernest Ollom
Miss Leary
Beckley
Covington
Covington High School
Beckley Business College
Appalachain Electric Power Company
Ollom
Ada Ollom
Montgomery
New River State College
Bride Elect Is Showered By Co-Workers
Miss Margaret Leary, bride elect of Rodney E. Ollom, was honored with a theatre party and miscellaneous shower by co-workers from Appalachian Electric Power. The group gathered at a drug store, attended a theatre, then enjoyed refreshments at Mrs. Ralph Koiner’s Watts apartments.
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Margaret Leary
Rodney E. Ollom
Ralph Koiner
Miss Leary
Appalachian Electric Power Company
Mrs. Koiner
Watts Apartments
Helen Farris
F. W. Roschi
Willye Scott
Margaret Marschner
Pauline Houck
Elizabeth Reid
Dooley and Prather Announce June 30 Marriage
Thelma Jane Dooley of Whipple and Calvin Ernest Prather of Scarbro wed in a single ring ceremony June 30 in Oak Hill Hotel Hill read by Rev. Gilmer Cross. The bride wore powder blue a shoulder corsage of sweetheart roses. She is daughter of C. N. Dooley and attended Oak Hill High School class of 35. Mr. Prather, son of R. L. Prather of Scarbro, works at Lochgelly company store. The couple has not yet set future plans.
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Thelma Jane Dooley
Whipple
Calvin Ernest Prather
Scarbro
Gilmer Cross
Baptist Church of
Oak Hill
Hotel Hill
Families Camp at Greenbrier With Weekend Visitors
Mrs Grover Trail and her son Bobby along with Mrs Alfred Truman and her children Carol Sue and Bobby are spending two weeks at a camp on the Greenbrier They will be joined for the weekend by Mr Trail and Mr Truman.
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Grover Trail
Bobby
Alfred Truman
Carol Sue
Greenbrier
Mr. Trail
Mr. Truman
Personal Mentions Span Visits and Travel Notes
Mrs. Ashton and daughter Frances with William S. Banks left yesterday for several days in Richmond Virginia. Miss Margaret Craighead and Miss Teema Nolan returned from a visit in Charleston. L K Simpson plans a two week ROTC camp at Camp Knox Kentucky with Mrs Simpson visiting relatives in Kenova. FE M Payne and daughter Eleanor left for Middlebrook Virginia to join son Charles Payne. Mrs W G Caperton and Gaston Caperton motored to Abingdon Virginia.
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Middlebrook
Democrats Plan Dance for Raleigh Young Club Funds
The Raleigh county Young Democratic club plans a Friday July 30 event at the armory with about 500 attendees. Proceeds will defray expenses at the state convention in Wheeling. W. A. Thornhill Jr. presides with Mrs. John C. Ward guiding tickets and L. L. Scherer directing music.
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W. A. Thornhill Jr
Raleigh County
Young Democratic Club
Wheeling
John C. Ward
L. L. Scherer
Robert Miller
Joe L Smith Jr
Mrs Shank Honored With Bridge Luncheon
Mrs Joé Shank of Huntington was honored at a bridge luncheon hosted by Mrs Leslie Carter and Miss Grace Wilkes at Mrs Carters Harper road home. The yellow and green floral theme carried through the decor and favors included garden flower corsages. Three tables played for high and low scores with Mrs D W Bryson taking high and Miss Margaret Alice Carter low. Mrs Shank received a gift as the guest of honor.
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Leslie Carter
Grace Wilkes
Joé Shank
Huntington
G. C. Hedrick
Carter
Harper Road
D. W. Bryson
Margaret Alice Carter
Shank
Reduce Safely With Watkins' Rock-A-Water Tablets
Go to Watkins' for a box of Rock-A-Water Tablets offering a 30 day treatment for $2.00. Claim promises a 10 pound weight loss in 11 days and fat reduction without dieting.
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Watkins
Stag Party Honors Rodney Ollom at Lovell Home
A group of Appalachian Electric Power employees entertained last night at the home of C. W. Lovell on Austin Avenue with a stag party for Rodney E. Ollom whose marriage to Miss Margaret Leary is planned. A steak dinner was served at seven, with covers for twelve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Appalachian Electric Power Company
C. W. Lovell
Austin Avenue
Rodney E. Ollom
Margaret Leary
Miss Elizabeth James Hosts Mid-J July Contract Party
Miss Elizabeth James gave a sunny mid July party at the Black Knight country club for guest Miss Mabel Valentine of Baltimore. Four tables played contract bridge on the gallery with golf course views. Prizes went to Gazelle Ware for high score, Mrs. R S Goldsmith for consolation, and to Miss Valentine for guest gift. Refreshments followed in the late afternoon.
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Elizabeth James
Mabel Valentine
Baltimore
Black Knight Country Club
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Hodels
Miss M. Leary
Rodney Ollom
Miss Dooley
Calvin Prather
Coats
Voiles
Org
Woman's Shop
Heber ST
Sckley
Armory
Mrs. Shank
S.S.S. Tonic
Tanic
That
Paris
Lewis
Mateur Calis
Neville St
Uppositle
James
SCOTT
Beckley Air Transport
Tedlgane
Bourbon
Alammodeual
OLD Kent
Evla
Neeena
Agean
Lordsborough
Battimore, Mo
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