Miss Epperly Hosts Bridge Club Gathering
Miss Reba Epperly entertained the members of her bridge club at Mrs. Nina Druster's East Main Street home last evening. Summer flowers decorated the lower floor, two bridge tables were in play, and awards went to Miss Katharine Avis for high score and Miss Nola Phillips for low. Refreshments were served to Edith Bruster, O. C. Drake, Katharine Avis, Nola Phillips, C. J. McQuade, Kyle Broyles, and Pauline Murray.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reba Epperly
Nina Druster
East Main Street
Katharine Avis
Nola Phips
Edith Bruster
O. C. Drake
Nola Phillips
C. J. McQuade
Kyle Broyles
Pauline Murray
Mission Society Hosts Social Hour at Neely Home
The Woman's Missionary Society met Tuesday evening at Mrs. Matt Neely's home for a program and social hour. Attendees included Mrs. Frank Deal, Mrs. Roy Cook, Mrs. Allen Robertson, Mrs. Betty Riddle, Mrs. C. J. Gerald, Mrs. Frank Albert, Mrs. Gene Johnson, Mrs. John Wilcox, Mrs. Sanford Rhodes, Mrs. Warry Rhodes, and Mrs. Matt Neely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyco
Woman's Missionary Society
Matt Neely
Frank Deal
Roy Cook
Allen Robertson
Betty Riddle
C. J. Gerald
Frank Albert
Gene Johnson
John Wilcox
Sanford Rhodes
Warry Rhodes
Marriage Licenses Issued by County Clerk
Marriage licenses issued yesterday by the county clerk include Paul Edward Cole and Fitzpatrick Ruth Kathleen Deck, Glen organ Vance Hill and Melvina Dews, both of Lego.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Edward Cole
Fitzpatrick
Ruth Kathleen Deck
Glenorgan
Vance Hill
Melvina Dews
Lego
Pot Luck Supper for Anchor Class at Dr. Ritchie Ware Home
Members of the Anchor class of the First Christian church will hold a pot luck supper on the lawn of Dr. Ritchie Ware and Mrs. Ware this evening. All members are urged to attend by six o'clock with a covered dish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Christian Church
Ritchie Ware
Misses Dowd Host Informal Party at Home
Misses Dowd entertained a group of friends Friday at the home of their parents Mr and Mrs J Dowd. The evening featured informal diversions dancing and games followed by a refreshments course. Attendees included D E Mann Dorothy Ubeda Reba Terry June Baird Virginia Heslop Cora Bradley Evelyn Wren Thelma Bevins Dale Walker Frankie Ubeda Joe Ubeda Harry Hall R C Baird Henry Baird Virgil Hope Arnold Burgess and the Misses Dowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fireco
Beatrice
Dorothy Dowd
J. Dowd
D. E. Mann
Dorothy Ubeda
Reba Terry
June Baird
Virginia Heslop
Cora Bradley
Evelyn Wren
Thelma Blevins
Dale Walker
Frankie and
Joe Ubeda
Harry Hall
R. C
Henry Baird
Virgil Hope
Arnold Burgess
Dowd
Miss Reba Terry Is Dance Hostess
Fireco, June 26 Miss Reba Terry was charming hostess when she entertained Saturday evening at the home of her parents Mr. and Mrs. F. P. Terry. Dancing was the diversion of the evening and at a late hour refreshments were served to Mr. and Mrs. William McGraw, Mr. and Mrs. D. E. Mann, Miss Beatrice Dowd, Miss Dorothy Dowd, Miss Dorothy Ubeda, Miss Evelyn Wren, Miss Maxine Terry, Miss June Baird, John McGraw, R. C. Baird, Frankie Ubeda, Earl Lilly and Joe Ubeda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fireco
Reba Terry
F. P. Terry
William McGraw
D. E. Mann
Beatrice Dowd
Dorothy Dowd
Dorothy Ubeda
Evelyn Wren
Maxine Terry
June Baird
John McGraw
R. C. Baird
Frankie Ubeda
Earl Lilly
Joe Ubeda
Faye Harpers Host Dinner for Daughter's First Birthday
Mr and Mrs Faye Harper entertained relatives Saturday at a dinner celebrating their daughter Fannie Louise's first birthday. Guests included Mr and Mrs B W Radford, Mr and Mrs Paul Peters, Mr and Mrs W E Radford, Harry J Grimmett, Dub Radford, and Eugene Starr of Glen Hedrick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lego
Faye Harper
Fannie Louise
B. W. Radford
Paul Peters
W. E. Radford
Harry J. Grimmett
Dub Radford
Eugene Starr
Glen Hedric
Shower honors Mrs Mack Wasechalk at Reid home
Mrs George Reid entertained Friday evening with a shower for Mrs Mack Wasechalk of Helen. Attending were Mrs Wasechalk Mrs John Reid Mrs Caesar Hughes Mrs Edd Bolen Mrs Steve Harrison Jr Mrs Walter Meadows Miss Virginia Hughes and Miss Esta Reid. Hostesses sent gifts by absent friends Mrs E Carl Meadows Mrs Ray N Neale and Mrs Jim Reid. Mrs Reid helped serve refreshments with Miss Esta Reid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Affinity
George Reid
Mack Wasechalk
Helen
Wasechalk
John Reid
Caesar Hughes
Edd Bolen
Steve Harrison Jr
Walter Meadows
Virginia Hughes
Esta Reid
E. Carl Meadows
Ray N. Neale
Jim Reid
Reid
Archie Mackey To Lead McAlpin Church Services This Summer
Archie Mackey son of Mr and Mrs Will Mackey of Fairlawn avenue Beck ley will lead services at McAlpin church this summer after graduating from Lynchburg college this year. The choir is reorganized with Miss Ruth Williams directing the main choir. A junior choir is organized with Miss Ruth Williams and Miss Marguerite Gilman directing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McAlpin
Archie Mackey
Will Mackey
Fairlawn Avenue
Beckley
Lynchburg College
McAlpin Church
Ruth Williams
Marguerite Gilman
Swimming Party At Hinton Enjoyed By Local Group
Faye Harper and daughter Fannie Louise hosted a swimming party at Hinton on Sunday with a group of friends. Also attending were Mr and Mrs W E Radford and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lego
Faye Harper
Fannie Louise
Hinton
W. E. Radford
B. W. Radford
Bragg Hosts Bridal Shower for Daughter Mrs Harry Wilson
Prosperity June 26 Mrs W G Bragg entertained a bridal shower for her daughter Mrs Harry Wilson, a recent bride. The afternoon featured a notable guest list including Ms G F Stover Mrs C W James Mrs W R Bailey Mrs Basil Bailey Mrs D L Toney Mrs Eurie Lilly Mrs D B Stover and several others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G. Bragg
Harry Wilson
G. F. Stover
C. W. James
W. R. Bailey
Basil Bailey
D. L. Toney
Eurie Lilly
D. B. Stover
Loomis Keyser
H. 0. Arnett
Local notables visit Camp Raleigh and area residents
Regional engineer O L Collins and CCC leaders visited Camp Raleigh for inspection. Dr Mack Shanholtz of Bristol stayed with Dr K M Jarrell in Beckley area. Residents and visitors from Beckley Terra Alta Oak Hill Charleston Clarksburg Morgantown and Hot Springs engaged in travel, hospital, and family visits with several returning from trips and court sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. L. Collins
State Conservation Commission
Camp Raleigh
J. P. West
Charleston CCC
John T. Smoody
Lewisburg
W. C. McMillan
Camp Bluestone
George N. Biggs
Charleston
Mack Shanholtz
Bristol, Tenn
K. M. Jarrell
North Kanawha Street
A. D. Johnson
Beckley
Terra Alta
T. L. Cooper
Judith
Earl Hutchinson
Frederick Davis
J. Jess Ball
Charleston Yesteray
Harold M. Riffe
Raleigh General Hospital
Crawford Street
Mae Gooper
Oak Hill
Miami Beach
Florida
E. L. Burleson
Craig Healing Springs
Virginia
Aldine Arrington
W. D. Burwell
R. D. Watts
Bluefield
Federal Court
Elizabeth Foster
Albuquerque
New Mexico
Chicago
J. Hugh Miller
Morgantown
W. L. Foster
B. T. Wren
Charleston, S
Miss Madgeline Farmer Weds Charles Binford Sims Today
Miss Madgeline Farmer daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles C Farmer and Mr Charles Binford Sims son of Mrs Mary S Sims of Fayetteville were married at the bride's home on North Kanawha street in a simple ceremony. The Rev James M Hayes read the single ring rite as gladioli larkspur and sweet peas adorned the setting. The couple left for a honeymoon through the Valley of Virginia and to eastern points. Mrs Sims teaches English and French at Woodrow Wilson High School and is active in local social clubs. Mr Sims works in the engineering department at Koppers Coal company in Mount Hope after earning a B S in Electrical Engineering from West Virginia University. They plan to reside in Beckley. Out of town guests included Mrs Mary S Sims and Mrs Ernest Darnell of Fayetteville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madgeline Farmer
Charles C. Farmer
Charles Binford Sims
Mary S. Sims
Fayetteville
Kanawha Street
James M. Hayes
First Baptist Church
Sims
Virginia
West Virginia University
Woodrow Wilson High School
Koppers Coal Company
Mount Hope
Fayette County
Beckley
Ernest Darnell
Mary
Mrs. Tom Tickle Honored at Shower
Mrs. Tom Tickle was honored as guest of Mrs. Basil Martin at a miscellaneous shower in West Raleigh on Thursday evening. She opened many lovely gifts as hostesses Mrs. Mabel Calloway and Mrs. Carlos Martin assisted. A dainty refreshment course followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Raleigh
Tom Tickle
Basil Martin
Visit Returns from Clerksburg Family Visit
Their visit to her parents Mr and Mrs E C Herne and family. Mrs L Waters Sheriff and little daughter Susan have returned to their home in Clarksburg after a visit in the home of Mr and Mrs C B Richards.
Loflins Entertain In Son's Honor
Mabscott residents host a 6 o'clock dinner honoring their son Babe Loflin and Mrs Loflin. Guests included Mr and Mrs Bob Loflin of Abney, Mr and Mrs Ray Loflin and children Donald Lyle and Mary Katherine of Beckley, Mr and Mrs E H Loflin and son Paul, Mrs Vaudie Bower, and Mr and Mrs W W Loflin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabscott
W. W. Loflin
Babe” Loflin
Ray Loflin
Donald, Lyle
Mary Katherine
Beckley
E. H. Loflin
Paul
Vaudie Bower
Sixth Birthday Party for Jacquline Wyco
Mrs. John Suthpin hosted a Thursday afternoon party to celebrate Jacquline Wyco’s sixth birthday. Attendees included Betty Rhodes Gena Galluccio Rena Pedri Emma Pedri Vivian Wilcox Francis Wilcox Joyce Wilcox Dorothy Greene Lillian Davenport Marjorie Worthington Donerae Davenport Rose Mary Kester Bobby Johnson Billy Rhodes J C Winkler Bradley Graham Tilma Galluccio Edward Worley Daniel Wilcox John Richard Wilcox Louis Davenport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyco
John Sutphin
Jacqueline
Betty Rhodes
Gena Galluccio
Rena Pedri
Emma Pedri
Vivian Wilcox
Francis Wilcox
Joyce Wilcox
Dorothy Greene
Lillian Davenport
Marjorie Worthington
Donerae Davenport
Rose Mary Kester
Bobby Johnson
Billy Rhodes
J. C. Winkler
Bradley Graham
Tilma Galluccio
Edward Worley
Daniel Wilcox
John Richard Wilcox
Louis Davenport
Crickmers Host Picnic Along Guyan River
Mr and Mrs W B Crickmer entertained with a Sunday picnic dinner and outing on the Guyan river. Joining the Crickmers were Mr and Mrs W A White and family, and Mr and Mrs W B Anderson of Beckley, plus the Crickmer family.
Surprise Shower Honors Mrs. Knight Before Move to Bishop
Lillybrook June 26 surprise shower given by the Missionary society honored Mrs. FE. W. Knight, who plans to move to Bishop Virginia. Numerous attendees listed include Mrs. E. W. Knight, Mrs. G. L. Brogan, Mrs. Bessie Garbett, Mrs. E. M. Basham, and others from Johnstown Ohio among the guests.
Young People Plan Greenbrier Outing
Mabscott youths organized a Monday evening outing to Arrowhead Inn on the Greenbrier. About 25 participants enjoyed swimming dancing and a picnic supper, reflecting a lively local social event this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabscott
Arrowhead Inn
Greenbrier
Mrs. Mary Stenner Visits Sister Over Weekend
Mrs. Mary Stenner of Collins visited her sister Mrs. Alden Dotson over the weekend, staying for a short family reunion and catching up on family news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Stenner
Collins
Mrs
Alden Dotson
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Miss Epperly
Katherine Avis
Low
Mission Society
del- Mar
Main ST
Murphy's
Prd
Walker Sof Boston, Inc
Maynard's
Faye Harpers
Mrs. Wasechalk
Goodrich
Kodaks
Bair Bldg
Kitty Keelan
New York
Philadelphia
Roosevelt
Associated Press
F. W. Roschi
Faye Cooper
Clarksburg
Roschi
American Legion Auxiliary
Carl Gambill
Slab Fork
Statesville
N. C
James P. Atkins
Miss Farmer
Mr. Lewis
Pine
Loflins
Son
Crickmers
Mrs. Knight
Kingle Roll
Sally
Ann’s
Per
M. Leon
Swan
Marguerite’s
Kalor
Union Shop
Marguerite
New River Scrip
Embee's
West Virginia
Rahall’s
Batiste
Rahal
Rahall
Main
Beckley, W. Va
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