Nuptials at Bird home as Lloyd McKinney wed
Social notes report a simple home ceremony on South Heber Street where Katherine Lloyd became Mrs Alfred M McKinney in a single ring rite read by Dr J E Bird. The couple plan eastward travels and will reside on South Oakwood Avenue after their return. Also listed are visits and travel plans of local residents plus a remark about Kansas producing volcanic ash for abrasives and soaps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Bird
South Heber Street
Katherine Lloyd
Alfred M. McKinney
Bird
W. B. Sayre
Akron
Ohio
McKinney
South Oakwood Avenue
Honors Roanoke Woman At Attractive Luncheon
Mrs. G. Lester Hash hosted a luncheon at her First avenue home to honor Mrs. Claire Jones of Roanoke Virginia. Guests included Mrs. J. M. Hayes Mrs. Jones and a circle of Roanoke area women. Centerpiece featured a bowl of mixed garden flowers and gifts were exchanged for the guest of honor and the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claire Jones
Roanoke
Virginia
J. M. Hayes
G. Lester Hash
First Avenue
Jones
Hayes
L. G. Houser
Sterling Jones
Harwood James
Hettie Robertson
Inez Caffee
Mrs French Honors Son Billy On Birthday
Mrs. French celebrated her son Billys third birthday with a party at her Oakwood avenue home. Directed games were enjoyed and an ice course was served to guests including John Earle Lilly Jr Murrill Ralston Jr Elizabeth Ann Yago Jo Ann Hutchison and Ward Tischler of Cleveland Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. French
Oakwood Avenue
Billy
Effner Daniel Celebrates 11th Birthday at Grandparents’ Home
Daniel Effner marked his eleventh birthday Monday afternoon with games and gifts at the Sophia home of his grandparents Mr and Mrs G W O'Brien. A refreshment course followed hosted by Mrs Ruby Bennett and Mrs O'Brien with many friends in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Effner Daniel
G. W. O’brien
Sophia
Daniel
Ruby Bennett
Personal mentions of visiting New York and Charlotte
Mr and Mrs Ray Burmester and son Ray have been journeying in southern waters Havana Cuba and points in Mexico where Mr Burmeister attended Rotary International will arrive in New York Saturday and return here Sunday Mr and Mrs Dan Hood of New York are expected here tomorrow for a short visit in the home of his sister Mrs Randolph Norton and Mr Norton en route to Charlotte
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. C
W. M. Wallace
Arlette
Mabel Snuffer
Harper Road
Shawnee Lake
Phyllis Mitchell
Harriett Hadden
Matoaka
Athens
Concord College
Randolph Norton
Deltaville
Charlotte
N. C
Nook McHugh
Philadelphia
Julia Owen
C. R. Simms
Raleigh General Hospital
Mount Hope
Louis Briguglia
Sam Federico
Frank
Clarendon
A. Placido
Gus
Washington, D. C
L. Waters Sheriff
Susan
Briggsville
Wisconsin
E. Smith
Nora Tiggrett
Miami
Florida
Covington
Squire B. P. Pettry
Naomi
Beckley
William Dunn
Buckhannon
H. M. Riffe
Elliston
Mona Wood
Killarney
Don Lewis
Charleston
Clarence Meadows
H. T. Stovall
Clyde Street
J. A. Hunt
Lillybrook
J. P. Nowlin
J. C. Mabe
W. G. Mead
Points
Kentucky
Edward Baz
Arthur
Toledo
Ohio
M. Rahal
George Rahal
Sam Rahal
Fred Wood
Amigo
Ritchie Ware
Tennessee
The
Christian Church
Milligan College
Johnson City
Tenn
Ware
Knoxville
Ethel Bair
George W. Barr
Cora Jane Quarrier
Cabin Creek
Lillian Yaschke
Chicago
Harvey C. Porter
Elizabeth City
Porter
Carmen Jean
Virginia Merrill
Cincinnati
Bloomington
Ill
Ray Burmester
Ray
Havana
Cuba
Mexico
Burmeister
Rotary International
New York
Dan Hood
Beckley College Plans New Building and Growth
Beckley college announces a new 50 by 90 foot cinder block building with ground floor and basement to house seven classrooms two laboratories a library and offices for 680 students. Bids expected within ten days funded by Hedrick Shroyer and Hartman with plans for three buildings over six years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. H. Bridge
Bridge
Hartman
Hedrick, Shroyer
Heber Street
Beckley College
Kanawha Street
James Ricco
Hedrick
Shroyer
Dean Hartman
Memorial Building
Heber Street Methodist Church
Beckley Institution
State Board of Education
Fayette County Murder Trials Command July Docket
Jealousy drives the Foster Tuggle Jewel Chambers case in Fayette County circuit court as 15 murder cases brace the July docket through July 26. Trials span from George Avis in a revived January case to Lula Medley Jones and James Mennifee with gory details and motive noted in each killing from Carbondale to Powellton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foster Tuggle
Jewel Chambers
Fayette County
Chambers
Kaymoor
Tuggle
George Avis
Avis
John Smith
Quinnimont
Smith
Claude Whilow
van Hill
Powellton
Whitlow
Hall
Lula Medley Jones
Albert Hall
Carbondale
New Liquors Will Be Put On Sale
Charleston June 27 The Associated Press reports that state liquor stores will stock more popular established brands next month. John A. Washington secretary of the liquor control commission said orders to distillers are increasing and more brands will be added while all brands from the first list remain in stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Charleston
W. Va
John A. Washington
The
Liquor Control Commission
Washington
Industrialist dies in West Virginia at 56
James Sanders of Moundsville died yesterday afternoon in Reynolds Memorial hospital Glen Dale aged 56. He was president of the United States Stamping Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Wheeling
W. Va
James Sanders
Moundsville
Reynolds Memorial Hospital
Glendale
Uited States Stamping Company
Alaskan Pioneer Colony Defends Palmer Project
A Senate report on Alaska's Matanuska Valley colonization includes Harry Hopkins rebutting charges of disease and discomfort. He argues the colony has rail service radios a hospital and a staffed commissary while noting jealousy over farm allotments and high grocery prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Harry L. Hopkins
Matanuska Valley
FERA
Senate
Vandenberg
R-Mich
Palmer Colony
Hopkins
Relief official disputes colony disease claim
A telegram from Administrator Irwin reported that 225 additional workers were being rushed to the colony to finish housing for the settlers by winter. The relief administrator dismissed the charge of disease in the colony, noting only children's illnesses such as mumps measles and chickenpox as not serious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tion
Irwin
Shumate Funeral Set For Friday
Grace Shumate aged 35 died yesterday afternoon in a local hospital after a pneumonia illness. The funeral will be held at her mother's home in Ada Virginia with burial by Keyser Undertakers. She is survived by husband J C Shumate of Lester, mother Belle Shinault of Ada, children Ruby Harry and Lois of Lester, and sisters Clarence Shinault Ella Mae Cole Bessie Bowman Amanda Trump and Catherine Shinault.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Shumate
Ada
Virginia
Keyser Undertakers
Shumate
J. C. Shumate
Lester
Belle A. Shinault
Ruby Shumate
Harry Shumate
Lois Shumate
Clarence Shinault
Ella Mae Cole
Bessie Bowman
Helen
Amanda Trump
McGraw
Catherine Shinault
Trouble Breaks Northeast Border Involving Kidnapped Teamster
A Japanese army engineer and a white Russian teamster were kidnapped as Mongols seized surveying tools and horses. Japan's general headquarters at Hsinking promised a strong protest and prompt releases. A Japanese Soviet incident over a Soviet sentry’s death on the Manchukuo-Siberian frontier also lingers, with Ambassador Yureneff visiting for Russia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hsinking
Yureneff
Russia
Father And Son Perish On Noose In Ontario Jail
In St Thomas Ontario a father Frank Temple 52 and his son Fred 21 were executed by hanging after admitting involvement in the murder of a policeman during a May 7 1934 bicycle theft case. The father died after ten minutes and the son fifteen minutes later as they faced the gallows behind Elgin city jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
St. Thomas
Ontario
Elgin City
Frank Temple
Fred
State Has Money In The Old Lock
Charleston West Virginia June 27 A hope that the state will close the fiscal year with obligations paid and a balance in the treasury was expressed by Auditor Edgar B Sims The state's general fund yesterday had a balance of 522000 but heavy demands will be made up on it during the remainder of the month and early in July the auditor explained He added that 760000 will have to be transferred to the general school fund to meet payrolls for the ninth month of school and other obligations and that a block of short term notes totaling 2200000 fall due in July He said that tax and license receipts however should put the fund in the clear with possibly a 100000 balance Sims pointed to expected collections of 500000 in June from corporation licenses the fourth quarter gross sales taxes expected to total 2750000 and beer and
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Charleston
W. Va
Treasury
Edgar B. Sims
General
Sims
Japanese Foreign Minister Hirota Reiterates Protest
Foreign Minister Koki Hirota yesterday repeated a formal protest on a disputed issue. Officials in Tokyo and the foreign ministry confirmed the démarche and stated no changes in policy were announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eign
Koki Hirota
Delinquent Taxes and Land Redemption Totals Cited
An author reports utility tax delinquency under one tenth of one percent and total collections surpassing 11 million dollars. He notes 400 thousand dollars collected in three months for delinquent land redemption and projects yearly redemptions may reach 3 million dollars.
Beckley Man Must Wait For Revenge
The intermediate court continued until October 23 the trial of Sherman Burks and his wife Virginia of Charleston charged with the theft of 528 dollars from Jonathan Brabhan of Beckley in an alleged kidnapping case last April. The continuance was granted on motion of defense counsel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Charleston
Intermediate Court
Sherman Burks
Virginia
Jonathan Brabhan
Beckley
Kansas Unemployed Form State Org at Emporia Meeting
Kansas unemployed members organized at Emporia to create a state association. The meeting focused on coordinating aid, mutual support, and advocacy for job seekers across communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Emporia
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Bill
Effner
Fayette
Glen Goodwin
Salem Richmond
Beelick Knob
Goodwin
Richmond
Russell Secrest
Phillip Shanks
Cannelton
Secrest
Shanks
John Williams
James Smith
Mahan
James Mennifee
Alonzo Merchants
Minden
Mamies
Wilbur Slaughter
Peerless Hotel
Montgomery
Slaughter
Warren Freeman
Oscar Murphy
Freeman
Murphy
Raymond Green
T. M. Smith
Sun
Green
Nellie Delaware
Virgil Humphrey
James Fleming
Layland
Humphrey
Fleming
Ashley Washington
Tukey Knob
Lawrence Murray
Murray
Lottie Gordon
Turkey Knob
Blain Guthrie
Ellis Sherwood
Guthrie
Aseville
Lindsay McDaniel
Whorley Jackson
Hawk’s Nest
McDaniel
Jackson
Edward Smith
Ruth Wood
C. L. Herberlin Company, Inc
Lilly Building
Murphy’s Store
Raleigh County Bank Building
King’s Place
Prince Road
FIRST
White Cross Pharmacy
Beckley’s
Main and
N. Kanawha Sts
Heber ST
Ath
Coats
Maa
Jha WA Ih Ay
Mary -Jo Dress Shop
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