Couple Announces Mead Flynn Honeymoon Departure
Formal notice reports Miss Sara Mead daughter of A G and Mae Mead marrying Mr Richard Herbert Flynn son of David J Flynn of Los Angeles. The ceremony occurred Wednesday and the couple plan a honeymoon through New England visiting Washington and New York before settling in Los Angeles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sara Mead
A. G. Mead
Mae Mead
Richard Herbert Flynn
David J. Flynn
Los Angeles
California
Flynn
Beckley
Raleigh County
Christopher, Ill
Marshall College
Concord College
Athens
Mrs Neal Hosts Baptist Circle Meeting At Home
Mrs R H Neal entertained Circle No 10 of First Baptist Church on Neville Street with Mrs C C Farmer leading. Guests included Mrs Hattie Trent and a long list of members. program featured Missions topics and an apron social plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. Neal
Circle No. 10
First Baptist Church
C. C. Farmer
Neville Street
W.L. Evans
L. H. Davis
Joan Bennett Granted Divorce From Gene Markey
Los Angeles actress Joan Bennett won a divorce from Gene Markey, testifying he urged proceedings after she learned he believed the marriage a mistake. They wed in March 1932. Bennett was awarded custody of their daughter Melinda Markey, with a property settlement approved by Judge Charles Haas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Joan Bennett
Gene Markey
Scenarist
Miss Bennett
Melinda Markey
Charles Haas
Dance Revue Tonight by Vera Baxter Watkins School
The Vera Baxter Watkins School of Ballet stages a dance recital tonight at 8:30 in the Memorial building. Pupils perform with guests from Charleston including Miss Caroline Petty Miss Jean Goodwin Frank Kitchens and more. C. W. Waterman Jr. returns as tenor soloist with Mrs. Waterman on piano.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vera Baxter Watkins
Beckley
C. W. Waterman Jr
Waterman
Damage Suit Is Dropped In Beaver County Case
Eighteen year old Cornelius Pugh received 1500 dollars as his claim against Ma jestic Steam Laundry of Princeton after a laundry truck struck him on January 20 on the Beaver highway. Pugh suffered a broken leg and the suit, brought by guardian Clarence W. Pugh, was compromised and closed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornelius Pugh
Majestic Steam Laundry
Princeton
Fletcher W. Mann
Young Pugh
Beaver
H. M. White
Pugh
Clarence W. Pugh
Plant and bird diversity noted in Death Valley section
In a Death Valley section researchers document 530 plant varieties and more than 130 bird species observed in the area, highlighting the rich biodiversity within the desert region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Death Valley
Calif
Local social notes feature Bluefield and Charleston visitors
Personal mentions list residents and guests visiting family and friends across Bluefield Charleston Lynchburg and Richmond. Includes students from Randolph Macon College UVA and Augusta Military Academy along with attendees of Vera Baxter Watkins dance recital and a class reunion in Baltimore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Morgan Jr
Bluefield
Carl Taylor
R. L. Smith
Charleston
Stuart Dupuy
Medical College of Virginia
Richmond
E. S. Dupuy
Ann Louise File
Randolph Macon College
Lynchburg
W. H. File Jr
Robert Wriston
Helen Holstein
Mead
Raleigh General Hospital
C. K. Payne
F. M. Payne
Blacksburg
Caroline Petty
Baltimore
University of Maryland
Lord Baltimore
Billy and
Wallace Brubeck
Stu
Medwick and Martin Hit Early Home Runs for Cardinals
Joe Medwick and Pepper Martin opened the season with back to back homers in St. Louis on April 24. They then each belted their third round-trippers on May 11 in Brooklyn. Medwick finally delivered another homer in Philadelphia to offset Martin’s drought.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St-Lovuis
Joe Medwick
Pepper Martin
Cardinals
St. Louis
Boston
Brooklyn
Medwick
Philadelphia
Martin
Two Tie For Golf Honors At The Club
Mrs. J. W. Watkins and Mrs. J. Lewis Bumgardner tied for golf honors in a morning tournament at Black Knight Country Club. Mrs. R. J. Burmeister captured low net score and won the putting contest. Playing the course were numerous members including Eleanor Payne Eunice Bumgardner Doris Caffee Evelyn Minter and others as qualifying rounds for the spring tournament followed a nine hole event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Watkins
J. Lewis Bumgardner
Black Knight Country Club
R. J. Burmeister
Eleanor Payne
W. C
Robert Lilly To See Scotland
Robert Lilly president of the New River and Winding Gulf Mining Institute plans a Scotland trip starting next week. A dinner in his honor at Mountainair tonight features plans for a sectional safety and first aid meet and hosting the West Virginia meet at Oak Hill. Lilly, born near Glasgow, left Scotland 26 years ago and will visit Glasgow and his native town before returning in six weeks.
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Register
MT. Hope
Robert Lilly
New River and Winding Gulf Mining Institute
Scotland
Institute
Mountainair
Lilly
Newart Hill
Glasgow
United States
America
West Virginia
Oak Hill
Methodist Circle Feted By Hostesses
Mrs. T. S. Rice and Mrs. R. L. Smith hosted Circle No. 6 of the Methodist Temple on East Main Street with Miss Arlena Miller leading. Mrs. Hume Vogt gave a devotional, minutes were read, and the Mother's Day luncheon report showed a $75 profit. Beulah Ann Graybeal was celebrated with a gift ahead of her upcoming marriage to Woodrow Bailey of Bluefield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. S. Rice
R. L. Smith
East Main Street
Circle No. 6
Methodist Temple
Arlena Miller
Hume Vogt
G. V. Brown
Beulah Ann Graybeal
Woodrow Bailey
Bluefield
Rice
Smith
Vogt
C. J. McQuade
Reba Epperley
McRae White
Jean Porter
Nola Phillips
W. C. Mays
Mary Alice Bruster
J. W. F. Beckner
Carl C. Drewry
L. W. Thorne
L. W. Bennett
Belva Huffman
Gene Huffman
D. C. Lynn
Carl Taylor
Richard Morgan Jr
Births at Glen White and Crab Orchard
Mr and Mrs Walter P Dicken announce the birth of a daughter Sue Ella at home on May 31 in Glen White. Mr and Mrs Virgil Riffe announce the birth of a son John Henry at home on June 2 in Crab Orchard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter P. Dickenson
Glen White
Sue Ella
Virgil Riffe
Crab Orchard
John Henry
Legion Auxiliary Juniors Have First Swimming Party
Legion Auxiliary Juniors enjoyed their first swim of the season at Scoutdale yesterday afternoon then roasted weiners over a campfire on an adjoining lot. Chaperoned by Mrs Williams Mrs Roschi and Mrs Malone the guests included Carolyn Klaus Marguerite Ward Ann Thompson Anna Mae Foresman Eva Lou Emmons Ruth Foley Maxine Phillips Jeanette Williams Garnette Pedro Betty Harrison Emtree Lipscomb Tommy Lipscomb Dorothy Caffee Mary Louise Klaus Mary Stuart Margaret Rose Sarah Katherine Malone plus Nadine Kendall and Shirley Lampton. Dr and Mrs G W Johnson left today for Atlantic City to attend the American Medical Conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
American Legion
Scoutdale
Weiners
Jack Williams
F. W. Roschi
P. O. Malone
Carolyn Klaus
Marguerite Ward
Ann Thompson
Anna Mae Foresman
Eva Lou Emmons
Ruth Foley
Maxine Phillips
Jeanette Williams
Garnette Pedro
Betty Harrison
Emtree Lipscomb
Charlotte Jones Hosts Bridge Party at Park Avenue
Miss Charlotte Jones entertained her bridge club last night at her mother's Park Avenue home. Two tables of contract were played with Miss Marian Smith winning high score and Miss Thelma Batesole taking low. A refreshment course followed for the ladies, including Marian Smith Peggy Ear wood Margaret Bledsoe Marjorie Graves Bernice Bloch Blanche Hutchinson Thelma Batesole and Charlotte Jones. Garnette Thompson attended Concord College alumni banquet in Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte Jones
Lottie Jones
Park Avenue
Marian Smith
Thelma Batesole
Miss Jones
Peggy Earwood
Margaret Bledsoe
Marjorie Graves
Bernice Bloch
Blanche Hutchinson
Garnette Thompson
Concord College
Athens
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Richard Flynn
Mrs. Neal
Baptist
IR Jane
Pimiento
Homer
Mrs. Bumgardner
Mrs. Watkins
Del-Mar
Beauty Shop
John D. Clay
Ward’s Barber Shop
3Rd Ave
G. W. Johnson
Atlantic City
American Medical Conference
Q. J. Morrison
Mick
Mack
Ae Olen Ee
Tiny
Phillips
OVC
Maxwell House
Meat Department
Purity-Maid
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