Aldersons Announce Mabel and Rutherford Marriage
Miss Alderson and Mr Rutherford announce the marriage of their daughter Mabel to Ralph Ray Rutherford of Mullens. The wedding occurred May 20 1995 at Mullens. Rutherford is a Woodrow Wilson High School graduate 29 and senior Piney Coal Mining Powellton employee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alderson
Bockley
Mabel
Ralph Ray Rutherford
Mullens
Rutherford
Woodrow Wilson High School
Tichorn Piney Coal Mining Company
Powellton
Mullens High School
Steele Drug Company
Wyoming County
Mrs Webb Hosts Pink and Green Surprise Birthday Party
Mrs BL Bibb celebrated a birthday anniversary as guest of honor at a Fifth Street home gathering. The Webb residence featured pink rosebuds and color themes, with a five hour ice course served to numerous attendees including Mrs BL Webb and many neighbors and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BL. Bibb
Fifth Street
Webb
Teney Kasey
W. E. Touch- Ins
Rolly Rookstoal
J. A. Todd
Averill Ellison
P.M. Bailey
H. J. Todd
Andrew Ellison
C. R. Houchins
Bert Hawley
W. L Spyder
Dita
Sel H. Fisk
D. O
Toltan
L. B. Phillips
Rebkecer Johnson
John Bye
H. Hungate
Kimesy Thompson
Buxit Hourhins
T. D. Callaway
Ruth
Evelyn Gri
Eva Callaway
Janet
Beth Snyder
Eleanor Webb
Norma Jean
Names of Local Residents Featured in Society notices
Mrs. Roy F. Hodge, Mes. Ira Willams, Mrs. Clarente Webb and Mrs. Orval Williams appear in a local society column segment highlighting community members and affiliations. The snippet preserves formal titles and marital status as part of the social page record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy F. Hodge
Ira Willams
Clarente Webb
Orval Williams
Shower For Mrs Brammer Honors Wide Circle In Mabscott
Mrs B B Brammer was honored at a miscellaneous shower hosted by Mrs L Graveley in Mabscott. Pink and white arrangements complemented the color scheme as games and contests entertained guests, with prizes awarded to winners Mrs Annie Thompson and Mrs J B Kirk. A long list of attendees received late hour refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. B. Brammer
L. ¥. Graveley
Mabscott
Annie Thompson
J. B. Kirk
M. J. Brammer
George Gadd
Ora Cox
Norvell Com
Skelton
A.B. Phillips
J. J. Kirk
W. H. Davenport
W. K. Thompson
Mes. Jaxwell
Luther Fink
Roxie Bowers
Tantes Kirk
Steve Pachuta
Ada
H. L. Davis
A. L. Lilly
H. T. Tucker
W. A. Fadeley
A.A. Waddell
Eldrige Boalt
Maude Daugherty
Mae Stover
Adam Walker
Surprise Birthday Party for Mr Hamlett at Alfinly
Mrs J G Hamlett hosted a Thursday surprise party at her Alfinly home in honor of Mr Hamletts birthday. Guests enjoyed wildflower decorations, songs by Crab Orchard choir, and a large decorated cake with refreshments served late. Attendees included Mr and Mrs J B Ford and son Z C, Rev and Mrs A G Nichols and daughter Charlotte, Mr and Mrs W J Hedrick, and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. Hamlett
Alfinly
Mr. Hamlett
Wam- Jett
J.B. Ford
Z. C
N.C. Tnapp
A. G. Wilson
Waldo Farley
Martin
Ruth Ant
Mes
R. We Storie
Local Social Directory of Honorees and Hosts Names
A list of social names includes J and Mes O C Sturgill Adolph Dinkler Bernard Wilson J Prince WEG Carter Mrs W W MoeCgin Sarah Shrewsbury Mancil Dinkler Julia Wilson Ruth Hamlett Allene Martin Ruth Ford Bolly Marlin Margaret Nichols Thelma Lester Betty Lou Lester Bast Wilcox John Nichols J B Ford Jr Rich ies Martin Edward Storie Earl Storie K Eugene Martin Romay Wayne Storie Jimmie Prince Mrs J L Harnlett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mes
O. C. Sturgill
Adolph Dinkler
Bernard Wilson
J. Prince
WEG
Carter
W. W. MoeCgin
Sarah Shrewsbury
Mancil Dinkler
Julia Wilson
Ruth Hamlett
Allene Martin
Ruth Ford
Bolly Marlin
Margaret Nichols
Thelma Lester
Betty Lou Lester
Bast Wilcox
John Nichols
J. B. Ford, Jr
Richies Martin
Edward Storie
Earl Storie
K. Eugene Martin
Romay Wayne Storie
Jimmie Prince
J. L. Harnlett
Kings Daughters Plan Musical and Rose Tea
The Kings Daughters schedule a musical program and a Rose Tea on Tuesday afternoon at 2:30 in the Methodist Episcopal church on South Heber Street. Mrs. M. Blankenship will preside, with Mrs. Frank Sebaugh as guest speaker and Mrs. J. Hy Dunn delivering an installation address. A tea at Mrs. Bird’s home will follow the events with local chapter members in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Episcopal Church
South Heber Street
J.B. Hird
M. Blankenship
Frank Sebaugh
Huntington
Rubenstein
Leslie Wiliams
Drr. Bird
Hinton
Mrs Rohrer Hostess for Lee Circle Members
Mrs. Rohrer hosted Thursday afternoon for 16 members of Circle No 4 of the Methodist Temple with Mrs D W Anderson leading a devotional on Greater Souls of Prayer. The group sang Seek Hour of Prayer and later enjoyed ice course with several named attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. LG. Rorber
Harper Tread
Cirety No. 4
Methodist Temple
D. W. Anderson
Rorber
Horder
C, V. Gattle
G. H. Foresman
E, Db
Armstrong
W. HH
Walker
C. H Dekinson
I Yennen
Williamson
J. W. Brown
J. M. Blankeship
Mrs Fillson Hosts Bible Class Evening
Mrs. B. H Billson welcomed members of the Womans Westey Bible class of the Methodist Temple Friday night at her home with Mrs. J. H. Hull presiding. A business session and program were held and refreshments served by a committee led by Mrs. Ellison assisted by Mrs. D. L. Hill, Mrs. G. B. Myles, and Mrs. A. B. Shumaker. Guests included many local members and Miss Tan Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. H Billson
Womans Westey Bible
Methodist Yemple
J. H. Hull
Ellison
D. L. Hill
G. B. Mypes
A. B. Shumaker
H. Radford
L. E. Flint
Birthday party scenes at Glen Hedrick home observed
Emmi Jane seven and Benny six celebrated birthdays with Mrs. Hugi Akers hosting Saturday afternoon at her Glen Hedrick residence. Guests Wahilla Lilly Oretha Green Bfewnat Green Edna Jackson Freda Pelky Margaret Pelky Virginia Akers Mary Tilly Charles Akers David Lilly Charles Edward Akers and Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Griffith joined games and the gift display while refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmi Jane
Benny
Hugi Akers
Glen Hedrick
Akers
Sarah Akers
Wahilla Lilly
Oretha
Bfewnat Green
Edna Jackson
Freda
Margaret Pelky
Virginia Akers
Mary Tilly
Charles Akers
David Lilly
Charles Edward Akers
Mrs. Daniel Griffith
Daughters of the American Revolution Chapter in Session
The DA BR Chapter held its June meeting at Mrs T K Scott’s home on South Kanawha Street. Inductions of Mrs Ross P Daniel and Miss Anico Clay occurred after the business session. An afternoon program featured a reading Seven Teen by Polly Ja McCullough and a list of attendees
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Allen
T. K. Scott
South Kanawha Street
Ross P. ‘Daniel
Anico Clay
Polly Ja McCulough
Ita Deem
Belly Begkley Campbell
Carl Sansors
J. H. P McCullough
Ay UW. Edwayerts
Flour Sack Model Attracts IRS Interest In Court Mixup
In a curious case described with many names including Ross B. Daniel and Harriett Barrett, the report notes a flour sack model figure drawing attention from tax authorities and participants like Miss Antee Clay and Mrs. D.C. Ashton amid a complicated roster of individuals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irs
Ross B. Daniel
Antee Clay
Mel
Harriett Barrett
D.C, Ashton
Scott
Sigma Signa Sigma Sorority Meeting Highlights Shower
Sigma Signa Sigma Sorority alumnae held a Friday evening gathering at Mrs. James Lilly's Burgess Street home. A miscellaneous shower honored Mrs. Eliott Mellen whose engagement was announced. Guests included Mrs. Wayne Anderson and other members who enjoyed a refreshment course afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sigma Sigma Sigma
James Lilly
Burgess Street
Eliott Mellen
Mellen
Tilly
Wayne Anderson
Harold M. Riffe
Howard Griffith
Elliott Mollen
Feantkie Corley
Elizabeth Houchins
Elizabeth S
Gleaners Class Plans Meeting At Frescylerian Church
The Gleaners Class of the Fres cylerian Church led by teacher Miss Laura Pierson will hold its regular monthly business and gathering Monday evening at eight. Mrs M A Watkins, KL Crawford and Mrs T A Warden will host. All members urged to attend this meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frescylerian Church
Laura Pierson
M. A. Watkins
KL. Crawford
T. A. Warden
Local Social Notes Mention Visits and Plans in Oak Hill Area
D C visitors stay with relatives in Oak Hill and nearby towns. Residents host relatives from Virginia and New York. Plans include a Shrine convention in Washington and a Dunkard College summer term. Various church and community meetings feature announcements and prize awards.
Hodet Hosts At Home For Adelaide Carter Honor
A social event unfolded last evening at Mr and Mrs Charles Hodet s North Kenewha street residence when their son George Warren Hodet hosted in honor Miss Adelaide Carter from Danville Wisconsin. Friends joined the congenial gathering in a warm home setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Hodet
Kenewha Street
George Warren
Hodet
Adelaide Carter
Danville
Gunst
Legion Auxiliary Hosts Meeting Night in Memorial Building
Mrs Estella Feazelle, Misser Violet and Bazelle Feazelle will be hostesses for the American Legion Auxiliary meeting Tuesday at eight o'clock in the club rooms of the Memorial Building. All members urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estella Feazelle
Misser ‘Voilet
Bazelle Feazelle
American Legion Auxillaary
Memorial Building
Personal Mentions and Social Stays Across Town
Mss Orpha Williams departs Monday for Athens to enroll at Concord College for the summer term. Mr and Mrs Tom Basile host Thursday guests including Mr and Mrs Earl Smith and Mrs Hilda Danalsan. Danalsan party plans Sunday with relatives at Spencer. Roberts to Montgomery for Coal Valley hospital training. Dunbar of Glen Hedrick visits Beckley business. Williams and daughter Tuéille return from Charleston after a week with Mr and Mrs W Z Maynar. Jaros Tf Masgeare remains at Raleigh General Hospital for treatment. Mrs Jesse Holland of Washington is mentioned in passing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon I. Thomperson
Washington, D. C
Thomason
Wis
BB. Hawkins Jr
Oak Hii
EB. B. Hawking
Lucife Williams
Julia Pack
Davenport
Dunchurd College
Athens
Margaret Sullvan
Gladys Davenport
Clenville
Altar Society of
St. Francis Why
Karl Burger
South Bostle Gales Church
of de and Mus
D. Blower
Oakwood Avenue
Sophia
Alersan
Lilly
G. Smisko
Mary Low
Tmeaster
Mich
Lewis Tarew
Lynchburg College
Tynchburg
Z. &. Larew
Mary Ah Fentod
Alice Smith
Buerberton
Ohio
C. I. Shrewsbury
Burgess Fleet
Crawford Reppert
Reppert
Lenette Thomas
Wood- Town Avenue
Henry Smith
and Myre
Witey Weaver
Thomas Nale
Glen Hogers
Male
Devwelt
P. Griffith
Ghent Iy
Griffyn
Orpha Williams
Concord College
Tom Basile
Mid City
Thursiday
Earl Smith
FE. L. Danalsan
Hilda Roberts
Danalsan
Spencer
Made Dunbar
Glen Hedrick
Beckley
J. F. Willams
Daughe
Fe Tuéille
Charleston
W. Z. Maynar
Jaros Tf
Masgeare
Releigh General Hospital
Jesse Holland
Evening visits and travel notes from Beckley area
A string of regional travelers in transit and visiting friends spans Beckley and nearby towns. Notables include Bishop Gravatt en route to Bluefield and Bramwell, C W Hogg at White Sulphur Springs, and Mrs. Watts returning from New Castle Virginia. University students P L Banks and Cecil L Miller travel for summer terms, with multiple locals visiting Morgantown Huntington and Cincinnati.
West Virginia graduates voyage home and travel plans
Commencement at West Virginia University includes returning students who will be accompanied by Miss Anna Watts Harper. J D Hager of East Gulf plans to depart Monday for Baltimore where Mrs. Hager will seek treatment. Mr. and Mrs. R J Burmeister and son Ray left Friday for New York City and will sail to Havana. They also plan to visit the Bahamas and Mexico City for Rotary International events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia University
Anna Watts Harper
Mix
J.D. Hager
East Gulf
Baltimore
Six Youths Held To The Juvenile Court
Six youths were held for juvenile court action after a hearing by Deputy Tom Lewis and Conservator I. W. Harmon at Sprague yesterday morning. The youths appeared in juvenile court amid routine proceedings and await further disposition.
Defor Squire Zath A Petty In Sprague Window Breaks
A local report states that Squire Zath A Petty and several boys were said to belong to a gang blamed for breaking multiple windows at a Sprague produce store on Thursday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ing Defor Squire
Zath A. Petty
Sprague Produce
Salt Lake City Robber Strikes Blind Piano Tuner
A violent thief seized a blind piano tuner in Salt Lake City, stealing his instruments and livelihood. The incident highlights dangers faced by vulnerable performers and the impact of crime on small businesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake City
Also Mentioned on This Page
Miss Alderson
Mr. Rutherford
Mrs. Webb
Rons
Pisa
Phowe
Mrs. Hamlet
Beckley National Exchange Bank
Kings Daughters
Mrs. Rohrer
Lee
Mrs. Fillson
DA. BR
Ssyles
John J. Gorman
Detroit
Belle Isle
Associated Prasc
Sigma Signa Sigma Sorority
Catholic Society
Gleaners
Carol Hitchison
Willye Scott
Esther Yaple
Everette Keyser
Mr. Hodet
Legion ‘Auxiliary
Don Fitch
Blue Earth
Minny
South Africa
New York City
W. L. Gravatt
Harry Wilson Jr
P. L
William &. Banks
University of Virginia
Charlottesville
F. ‘L. Banks
Cecil L. Miller
Concord Callege
Mr. Miller
James Fulton Hoge
New York
Rogers, Romsey and Hore
J. O. Freem Oan
Violet Cook
Hoge
B. Lacy Hoge
Becklay
Wilsa Elizabeth Stairs
C. A. Swearingen
Pau R. Hutchison
C. H. Mead
Washington
Mead
A. D. Preston
Bred Pettry
Bred Pettry and Daughter, ‘Paggy Ruth
Cincinnati
Oine
Glenn Pettey
St. Louis
W. L. Foster
Morgantown
Billy Foster
TR. Schwenkend
Clayton Schwank
Bluefield
MeRze Banks
Ted Pugh
Earle Bibb
Carlisle Wade
Jack Evaris
Charles Lewis
Leo Vrceilla
Clarente Higgins
V. PL
Blacksburg
G. C. Gebhardt
Trom
U. S
Franka and
Stobert
Winain
Salem
N.C
J. T. Robertson
Third Avenue
George Kellman
Boston, Mass
B. B. Richmond
Mougantoywn
Prod
T. Huddleston
Mise Phyllis
Lynchburg
Overton Kent
Mr. Kent
Miles Billie Huddleston
Morgantown Center
T. B. Thigland
Mobgantown
M. Moorehead
George) Ragland
Depres
School of Chemical Engineering
J. M. Heffernan
Jimmy and
Hoople
C.H. Mead
Eugene Mankin
Morgontown
Tilc Aon
Warren Mankin
French 4
Rarpér
Annabelle Keyser
Maleigh Gounty
Mar
A. Lauren Henwar
Investigators Syndicate
Ain
Thursiss
Beckley Ttyle Organizaions
Arge City
Keie Optortetria
And
Beauty Services
Vera - Rose Beauty Shop
Woolworth
Heber Street
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