Recent Bride Honored In Pink Garden Shower Party
A post nuptial shower for Mrs. Ray Spangler was hosted at Mrs. J. W. Maxwell's home with pink roses and decorative wagon gifts. Guests included Mrs. Olive Ferguson and many others, as the couple prepares for life in Hot Coal after a July 6 1938 ceremony officiated by Rev. F. Daught.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Spangler
J. W. Maxwell
Rose Matts Kidd
Betty Lytton
Spangler
Olive Ferguson
K. E. Cooke
Martha Evans
Frank Brubeck
A. F. Hazelwood
Leslie Williams
Alfred Quesenberry
A. L. Maxwell
Erskine ‘M.caperton
J. 5. Ellison
L. Ellison
W. F. Griffiths
Robert Brandan
L. W. Keane
C. &. Harress
Robert Higgins
Thelma Brown
C. G. Casto
Howard P. McCullough
Tudor
Nancy Lipscomb
Gertrude Rousch
Frank Bunting
W.H. Ford
Henry Brown
JR. Beaty
McKinney
Ted McDowell
C. Rombaut
Glen Sallack
Pauline Burke
Misses Clemans
Elizabeth Takes
Edith Robertson
Bennie Robertson
Annie Grifith
Two Webster
Anna Clay
Winnie Cox
Edna Wauehina
Nee Parley
Mary Nuckels
Mavia Clemans
Nina Guinn
Lota’ Blevins
Frances
O'Neal
Mora Rose
Margaret Rappold
Violet Ru
Dorothy Mel Cullough
Elizabeth Anderson
Mabel Chay
Julia Clay
Phyllis
Dalene Christien
Beulah Ford
Opal Roses
Verna
Fernie Benning
Erma Lewis
Ethel Vass
Ruth Farley
Eva
Ethel Keyser
Jean Porter
Virgin Maxwell
Mary Elizabeth Maxwell
J. W. Maxwall
Newlyweds Are Recent Arrivals In Beckley
Beckley wedding announces Miss Rebecca Louise Thomas and My Bennis McChmng Leary wed on Saturday July 13 1995 in Lynchburg Virginia. Ring ceremony conducted by Monseigneur Tourney of Holy Cross church. Mrs. Leary daughter of Mr and Mrs G Thomas of Gladys Virginia. she taught at State Teachers College Farayville and in Albemarle High School. Mr. Leary son of Mr and Mrs D L Leary of Woodlawn Avenue. a Covington Virginia High School graduate who attended Drexel Institute of Philadelphia. He works for Raven Hed Ash Coal at Red Ash. They arrived yesterday to spend the weekend with his parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiley F. Weaver
Fannie Dine
Vance R. Lewis
F. Daught
Aussell«street
Bristol
Lewis
Virginia
Inaleigh County
Mark Twain
Concord College
Raleigh
Hot Coal
A.T. Lewis
Shouns, Tenn
Sterling
Bluefield
W. Va
Mareetle
Pemberton Coal Ends Coke Company
Beckley
Rebecca Louise Thomas
Bennis McChmng Leary
Lynchburg
Monseigneur Tourney
Holy Cross Church
Leary
G. & Thomas
Gladys
Farayville
Hag
Alchlands
DL. Leary
Woodlawn Avenue
Covington
Drexel Institute
Philadelphia
Raven Hed Ash Coal Company
Red Ash
M's
Johm Phelps
Helen
Resmoke
Lilly
Lily
South Fayette Street
C. J. Peller
Florence
J.B. Prince
Prince
Blanche Powell
Betty Lou
Roanoke
C. D. Maye
Beaver Avenue
S. Johnston
Elkins
Taduniedd
Hoss Preston
Daniel
Smother
C. J. Bonnesen
Wheeling
Tc.ef
Wlosa
Mass
Pauline
Richmond
Berkley
Charleston
W. J. B. Cormany
Shere
Marriage Of Interest In City Announced
Beckley friends announce the marriage of Patricia Evelyn War ne to John Britton Wells Jr on Thursday July 4 1935. Mrs Wells a Beckley social figure visited the Weeks home of Affinity frequently and Miss Emily Weeks recent return from Paintsville Ky served as maid of honor in the wedding festivities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley
Yar
Arthur Warne Phils
Patricia Evelyn
John Britton Wells
Wells
T. C. Weeks
Paintsville
Emily Weeks
Wells Land
Double Ceremony Held at Courthouse in Raleigh County
Rev. LM Dickens presided at a double wedding at the Raleigh County courthouse on Saturday morning July 20. Miss Pauline Fares wed James Lewis Wilson and Miss Audrey Lily married Mr. Charles Johnson. Attendants were Mr and Mrs Wilson. Henry Tehnean of Besoco, brother and sister in law of Mr. Charles Townson, attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lm, Dickens
Releigh County
Pauline Fares
James‘ Lewis Wilson
Audrey ‘Lily
Charles Johnson
Wils
Henry Tehnean
Besoco
Sud
Chores
Townson
Local marriages announced in Busoco and Resnea events
Mrs Nela Fares of Busoco and Mr Wilson of Ployd Yn announce marriage plans. Elle graduates Stoco High School 1935. Mr Fiora Wilson employs with Secony Smokeless Coal at Bosoco Btrs. Nancy Kiblinger’s daughter and Mr Johnson, son of Mrs Johnson of Kel lnyzville, work for Letony Smokeless Coal at Resnea. Both couples will reside at Resnen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elle Nela Fares
Busoco
Stoco High School
Wilson
Fiora Wilson
Ployd, Yn
Secony Smokeless Coal Company
Bosoco
Btrs
Johnson
Nancy Kiblinger
Mit Mé
John Johnson
Kellnyzville
Letony Smokeless Coal Company
Resnea
Pat Resnen
Miscellaneous Shower Honors Mrs H G Bird at Home
A Friday evening shower at Mrs. H G Bird's Temple street home brought together numerous friends and relatives including Mrs R W Andrews, Mrs J A Bird, and Mrs 8 W Burton. Hosts served refreshments as attendees congratulated Mrs Bird and listed many well wishers across Bland Virginia and nearby St W Andrews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. G. Bird
Temple Street
R. W. Andrews
J. A. Bird
8. W. Burton
Earl Riner
E. D. Terry
Mary Warvey
R G. Sadler
Ash Mankin
Orange Snuffer
C. E. Kincald
W. R. Perry
Emarson Williams
C. 1B. Miller
L. E. Miller
W. C. Rogts
P. R. Hawley
BG. Webb
D. D. Casey
J. W. Burton
Bland
Virginia
Guy Bailey
A. W. Hawsley
Frank Bunting
Bal- Hard
Tinton
Dan Evens
Marry Batesole
Irby Webb
W. A. Comer
Mrz. N
Lilly
John Wright
G. W. Prater
W. Phillips
Monard Phillips
R. H. Wayses
Welen Mercer
Ss. St. W. Andrews
5. W. Burton
J. U. Bird
Bridge Luncheon Honors Lynchburg Visitor
Mrs. W. G. Capeman hosted a Friday bridge luncheon at Black Knight Country Club for Mrs. R. E. B. Craighill of Lynchburg. The event featured lovely appointments and garden flower centerpieces with a long gallery table. After lunch, bridge scores were tallied awarding high to Mrs. Harry Navi and second to Mrs. A. U. Tleche, with a guest gift for Mrs. Craighill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. EB. Craighill
Lynchburg
T. H. Rawland
W. G. Capeman
Black Knight Country Club
Harry Navi
A. U
Tleche
Craighi
Ladies Aid Holds Interesting Meet
The Ladies Aid Society of Mubscott Methodist Church held its regular meeting at Mrs. Fannie Walker’s home on Thursday evening. After business and social hour, refreshments were served to a long list of members and guests including Mrs. Hattie Hurt, Mrs. WicK. Thompsin, Mrs. J. We. Ingram, Mrs. L. T. Johnson, Mrs. Pally Os borne, Dr. W. C. Rutherford, Mrs. J. C. Edemonds, Miss Virginia Hale, Miss Rosie Allen, Miss Marie Brown, and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid E Society
Mubscott, Methodist Church
Fannie Walker
Hattie Hurt
Wick. Thompsin
J. We. Ingram
L. T., Johnson
Pally Osborne
MR. Light
Fred Lilly
Z. Bennett
Frank
Cora Allen
Rosie Allen
Marie Brown
Banna Walker
Dora Mac Fadeley
Macy Rutherford
Margaret Grigg
Kesler Thompson
H. G. Kedsene
Ernest Waller
Open House Honors Guest Miss Nancy Gregory Hosts Teo Payne Gregory
Miss Nancy Gregory held an open house Friday evening at her parents home on South Heber street to honor her guest Miss Teo Payne Gregory of Roanoke Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Gregory
Mrs. Wo. Siregory
Heher Street
Teo Payne Grégory
Roanoke
Arliss Wife Florence Montgomery Quiet Actress and Partner
Florence Montgomery later Mrs Cooree Arliss, wife of actor George Arliss, rarely appears in public. She is gentle, retiring, vegetarian, not seen at the studio unless her husband works. She believes a wife in acting should subordinate her personality to her husband and avoids being quoted about him. A large group of friends called in the evening and refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Arliss
Florence Montgomery
Cooree Arliss
Screeen
Arliss
Urlesa
Ice Cream Festival Set For Wednesday
A community ice cream festival planned for Wednesday evening will be hosted by Group No 4 of the First Christian church with Mrs C A Garten as leader. The event will be held on the church lawn and the general public is invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Christian Church
C. A. Garten
Weekend Visits and Travel Plans Feature Local Notices
Personal Mention highlights Miss Ann Willfong spending the weekend in Ronceverte with friends. Several residents plan trips or return from visits, including Miss Thelma Batesale traveling to Durham to bring her daughter home, and Duke University summer attendees among those abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Willfong
Ronceverte
Harry Batesale
Durham
N.C
Thelma Batesale
Miss Batesale
Duke University
J. P. Newlin
Elkhorn
Tobin Stover
Marlinton
Rexfire Thompson
Gorham
N. C
Vireginia Beach
Z. P. Nowlin
Charleston
BR. G. Richares
Washington
Local social notes feature visits and travels across towns
Miss Elizabeth Ballengee of Salem visits Miss Mary Frances Carter then returns home with Mr and Mrs C J Kinzer to continue contact with Miss Blo Kinzer. Many residents, including Miss Edith Grogan Bluefield and Mrs W R Fugitt, travel to Huntington Cincinnati and Greenbrier camping trips. Several families from Beckley Ghent Lynchburg and Charleston are visiting relatives or hosting guests while awaiting other plans and upcoming events. Virginia Lee Reardon suffers whooping cough keeping her at home as others plan weekend trips and long term studies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth, Ballengee
Salem
Mary Frances Carter
C. J. Kinzer
Blo Kinzer
French Lucas
Sue ‘Laing
Harmeister Gamp
Greenbrier
Mary Alice Techetyas
Bluefield
Mettle Robertson
Cincinnati
Ohio
A. P.‘Saylor
Emily Weeks
Fripnis
Puiniseville
Huntington
WR. Fugilt
Doughter Jean
Margaret Mann
Lynchbury
Norman
Sanger
Edith Grogan
J. A. Cunningham
Martha
Mary Cunningham
Margaret
Frances Crawford
Beverly Watts
Carl MacAndrews
W. W. Kite
Kite
Charleston
Mac~ Andrews
Albert “Holmes
W.5. Brubeck
Wallace
Billy
J. ¥. Garrell
Betty
Tom
Marie
Dukes
Opple Lee Hedrick
Washington
Hedick
Geordie Washington University
Hedrick
Gr. Allen
WS. Kittshag
Hinton
Misa Vinton
Hult Kester
W. Kester
Craly Bealing Springs
Grover Hodetole
Shon
G. S. Lilly
Stulesbury
J. J. Meadows
Wright Rood
My. Hatcher
W. M. McKinnon
West Palm Beach
Florida
Marie Christie
Lola Cox Lindsey
Winston Salem
N.C
GC. M
Franklin Lilly
Coolidge
T. Dickenson
Johnson City
Tenn
Jobe T. Dickenson, Jr
Ann Street
Leonard Withrow
Sam Haldren
Parkersburg
Carl Evans
J.C. Tiffe
Harper Road
Mra
Edward
Oak Hill clubs honor council with August dance plan
The Gatillion Club met at Mrs. George Ac Waldo’s home to discuss a dance planned for Wednesday in August at Fly Hall to honor the city council. Members present included Mrs. James, Mrs. Marehner, and Mrs. Thebet, with several Charleston attendees noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gatillion Club
George Ac Waldo
Duke Dames
Mi 63
Mary James
Margaret Marehner
Ayvelyn Thebet
Max
Edward Thebet
Duke James
Dan Mlizzard
Johnny Edwards
Charleston
Social Roundup of Visiting Relatives and Travel
Residents and guests are noted visiting relatives and friends across towns including Akron, Charleston, Ashland, Mobile, and Glen Morrison. People travel for family gatherings, medical care, and leisure with mentions of surgeries, school travels, and local club events at White Oak Country Club.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Leon
H.G. Bird
Ladies Aid
Zotos Jamar
Wedene
Marguerite’s —Beauty
Heckley
Oak Hill
Riffe
Montgomery
Alb
Cox
Gloria
Prosperity
Edgar Prince
Cranberry
J. Braboun
Raleigh General Hospital
Third Avenue
Virginia Lee Reardon
R. &. Reardon
Oak Hill, W
J. L. Veazello
G. B. Howard
Drounk Hoon
White Oak Country Club
Nubalt
Mount Hoje
Shwin
Mount Howe
Nell Wallers
Mount Trop
Church
Ge MM
B. M. Goode
Moe
WN. Wily
Mee
Roy Watkins
Re OR. Thomas
TB Dickerson
Ate
L. GC. Allman
B. C. Deters
Lave Sanger
B. R. Richmond
de. Stanles
Visilues
A. B. Hervey
W. Jones
J. WE. Smathers
For
Amole
Ors
Weiston
Uivitington
Lucy Leo. Wilmer
Mary Elizabeth Thomas
Anna Mattiold
Mussing Waldo Music Club
Marguerite
Taber Tean
Deehinteun Mil
Vtelighbrul
Georgia Mamas
Duyar Pugh
Millicent Thn
Enfield Ticks
Posie Billgon
Pauline Ginner
Wry Prineer
George A. Waldo
Ginner
C. Batson
Myx
Paul Allman
Mies Almira Woollmim
Jarga Wodder
Toval
Missuri View Fini Marvey
Virginia Bishop
TiNiana Woodrum
Miss Wonrum
Turnlny Evenlijs
Yak JM Brethern
Q. B. Pennock
Pennock
Marty Coleman
Liege
Banentialy
Mira. A. Gagey
Camp Briercliff
Gay Porter
New Mexico
Wahnette
Main ST. Beer Awan Care
Wilfred
My. Porter
G. GC. Porter
Milled Comba
Akron
Oli ix
Margaret Ann Rhodes
R. R. Thome
Howard Wookcum
Raimuile
Waniemen
Ant
John Kite
Glen Morrison
Mobile
Ala
Sam Winstan
Tuntington
Dirs
H. Amato
Rath Lan
Ev Howe
Irving
Neh Camp
Creenbrier
Warl Burka
Sayy Roly
Wmyyuitpton
Mes
Grace Marachnur
G. Porter
Ms. Porter
Ashland
Misa Mary Mitchelleysinger
Baltimore
Te High Winter
H. Ay Divienn
Esta Woot
Ruby
Ren
E. Myers
Chattenooga
California
T. W. Gillespie
Charles ‘Thomas
Edward Gralp
Mount Hops
Miner ‘Nessay
White Oat Country
Ruby Wren
Pinevilla
Misa Rath Wood
G. Py Anderson
Tir
Koeh
Carrec
Koieh
Ontomrtria Eye Specialist
Lilly Bldn
Vera-Rose Beauty Shop
Wanlworth’s
Dondy S
Atomiem
Wilder
Wade
General Electric
Pridgeport
Conn
Maxwell & Keyser
Raymond’s
West Virginia
Reg
Ack and Ree
Goasali
Raymond's
Haymond
Sérte
Beauty Shoppe
Embec’s
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