Mrs Harvey Hosts Guests For Bridge Evening
Mrs. Harvey entertained guests at her Neville street home with three tables of bridge in honor of visitor Miss Virginia Cummings of Clarksburg. Miss Madge Farmer won the high score for the ladies, Sam Cohn for the men, and Miss Cummings received a gift. Refreshments followed for the guests including Miss Cummings and several local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garnet G. Harvey
Neville Street
Virginia Cummings
Clarksburg
Madge Farmer
Sam Cohn
Miss Cummings
Rupert Jarrell
Faye O'Neil
Violet Feazelle
Peggy Bennett
Harvey
George Kellman
Alfred Hurvitz
Jack Kessler
Clarence Bibb
C. E. Neil
Mrs Grisinger Hosts Bridge Morning at Woodlayn Ave
Mrs George F Grisinger entertained this morning at her Woodlayn Avenue home honoring Mrs J A Hundley of Richmond Virginia guest in the home of her son Dr W L Cook and Mrs Cooke. Tables were on the porch decorated with summer flowers. High score prize went to Mrs J F Buskey. consolation to Miss Mary Jane Parry. Attending were Mrs W L Cooke Miss Mary Jane Parry Mrs F L Banks and Mrs T R.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George F. Grisinger
Woodlayn Ave
J. A. Hundley
Richmond
W. L. Cook
Cooke
Grisinger
Hundley
J. F. Buskey
Mary Jane Parry
W. L. Cooke
F. L. Banks
T. R
Anchor Class Holds Meet At First Christian Church
The Anchor Class of the First Christian Church hosted last evening for the Men’s Bible class winners in a recent contest. About a hundred members attended a banquet and program with welcome by Mrs. Lee Earl Barrett and responses from Dr L E Shrewsbury. Dr Ritchie Ware spoke, followed by a duet by Mrs Oscar Williams and Mrs Samuel Thomson with Miss Juanita Sterne at the piano. Closing talks were given by Mrs Andrew H Smith and Judge Hugh A Dunn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Christian Church
Lee Earl Barrett
L. E. Shrewsbury
D. A Blankenship
Ritchie Ware
Oscar Williams
Samuel Thomson
Juanita Sterne
Andrew H. Smith
Hugh A. Dunn
Hart Richmond Wedding Observed
Miss Vonna Richmond and Mr Walter Hart of Blue Jay were quietly married Saturday afternoon at the home of Robert Scott in Glen Hedrick with Rev. Paul Smith officiating. A wedding supper followed at the groom’s parents’ home for relatives and friends, listing numerous Hart and Wheeler family members and guests from Nashville and Fairmont. The couple plan Blue Jay as their future home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vonna Richmond
Walter Hart
Blue Jay
Robert Scott
Glen Hedrick
Paul Smith
Cam Hart
R. C. Hart
E. F. Hart
H. E. Wheeler
Mrs Kohne Hosts Surprise Fortieth Birthday Dinner
Mrs F E Kohne entertained Sunday at her Harper Road home with a surprise dinner honoring Mr Kohne on his fortieth birthday. Guests included Mr and Mrs Harvey Stover, Mrs Josie Montgomery and daughter Margaret, and the Kohne children Lawrence Ted Warren Juanita and Joyce May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. E. Kohne
Harper Road
Kohne
Mr. Kohne
Harvey Stover
Josie Montgomery
Margaret
W. G Pierce
Ruth
William, Jr
George
James
Kobne
Lawrence
Ted
Warren
Juanita
Joyce May
Carnival Dance At Elk's Club Promises Gala Event
One of the outstanding events of the week will be the Carnival dance Thursday at the Elk's Club from nine to one thirty. The affair is for members and their friends and promises to be a real gala event. The music will be furnished by the Elk's Orchestra, composed of Beckley's most talented jazz artists.
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Elk’s Club
Elk’s
Beckley
Mrs Patterson to Entertain Bridge Club at South Kanawha
Mrs Willie Patterson will hostess Thursday evening at her home on South Kanawha street for members of her dinner bridge club. Dinner will be served at six thirty with bridge as the diversion for the remainder of the evening.
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Willie Patterson
South Kanawha Street
Bridge
Issue Invitations To Country Club Dance
The Black Knight Country Club issued invitations for a Mid Summer dance on Friday evening July 3 from 10 30 to 2 30. The Leviathans orchestra will furnish the music.
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Black Knight Country Club
Leviathans
Personal News Briefs From The Region
Mrs. Ritchie Ware departed yesterday for Richmond Virginia. Little Miss Martha Page Hogg remains at her parents residence due to illness. Mr. and Mrs. W H Shawhan are also noted in this social column snippet.
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Ritchie Ware
Richmond
Martha Page Hogg
C. W. Hogs
W. H. Shawhan
Residents plan visits and travels across Kentucky
Several families and individuals in the area announce upcoming trips and visits. Sir and children Billy and Mary Helen will visit her parents in Henderson Kentucky Thursday. Mrs. J E Terry Evelyn Terry and C J McQuade left Sunday for Mammoth Cave and other Kentucky spots. Williard Scurlock will supervise Mullens General Store tonight during the manager’s absence. Mr and Mrs C L Bowyer and children from South Charleston will spend a few days with the Yaples on Johnstown Road.
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Billy
Mary Helen
Henderson
Betty Conner
Dana M. Conner
J. E. Terry
Evelyn Terry
C. J. McQuade
Mammoth Cave
Kentucky
Williard Scurlock
Mullens
C. L. Bowyer
South Charleston
R. B. Yaple
Johnstown Road
J.G. Pedro
Harvey Bailey
Detroit
Canada
D. W. Holdren
Raleigh General Hospital
George Grissinger
Camp Brooklyn
Narrowsburg
N. Y
E. M. Payne
Eleanor
Charleston
C.M. Binford
Barboursville
Beckley
Ritchie Ware
Stuart Circle Hospital
Delpha Cooper
Clifftop
B. C. Houchins
E. C. Scott
Mary
Carl Carter
Virginia Scott
McKeesport
Ashton
Hearings on Railroad Increase Set July 15
The Interstate Commerce Commission set hearings to start July 15 on the railroad petition for a 15 percent rate increase. Associated Press reports in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Youths Find Body in Yough Creek Near Oakland
Small boys swimming in Yough creek near Oakland Maryland yesterday afternoon found a man aged between 50 and 60 dead in deep water. He had been dead five to six weeks. An inquest found death caused by a blow to the head. He was fully clothed, with change and an expensive watch in his pockets. Authorities could not identify him.
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The
Associated Press
Oakland
Duns
Yough Creek
Here
Snow in Washington Mountains Reports First Snow in 23 Years
A June 30 report from Wenatchee says snow fell for about ninety minutes in parts of the Wenatchee mountains. Fruit growers on Wenatchee Heights observed a white blanket, marking the first snowfall there in 23 years. Mrs Louise Schneider, wife of a Yakima sheepman, noted two feet of snow on Buck Creek Ridge in the Cascades above Leavenworth.
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Associated Press
Wenatchee
Wash
Wenatchee Mountains
Wenatchee Heights
Louise Schneider
Yakima
Buck Creek Ridge
Cascades
Leavenworth
Gillespie Trial Before Judge Dunn Opens in Court
Evidence in the Cleve Gillespie case on a felonious assault with a pistol and intent to kill was presented in criminal court before a jury and Judge Hugh A Dunn. The sessions also noted a number of old indictments during yesterday afternoon and this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleve Gillespie
Hugh A. Dunn
Miss Ruth Greer Returns from Fairmont Visit
Miss Ruth Greer has returned from a visit to relatives in Fairmont. She was away several weeks and is now at home with her family, sharing news of events and activities from the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Greer
Fairmont
Plan Church Dinner at St Stephen's Parish House
The Ladies Guild and the Altar Guild of St Stephen's Episcopal Church invite the church and general public to a six o'clock dinner tonight at the Parish House on Woodlawn avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Guild
Altar Guild
St. Stephen's Episcopal Church
Woodlawn Avenue
Cash is King in Nehawka Stores Ban Credit
In Nehawka Nebraska the town bans credit across all shops signaling strict cash transactions. The Empress of Britain, a sea liner slated to debut this spring, will feature seven bars onboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nehawka
Neb
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Ragland
E. S. Dupuy
W. M. Mason
Price Hill
Mrs. Grisinger
Hart Richmond
Mrs. Kohne
Elks Club
Mrs. Patterson
State of
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Dunn
K. M. Jarrell
M. D. Beckley
W. Va
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Eugene Perm
L. Perm
Marcel
Famous Fun Makers
Charlotte Greenwood
Cliff Edwards
Reginald Denny
Leila Hyams
Lilian Bond
Raleigh County Bank Bldg
Pickus Department Store
Women’s Shop
West Virginia
I. Miller
Schober
Hurwitz Smart Shoes
Beckley, W. VA
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