Farewell Courtesy For Mrs Tinsley In Beckley
A farewell bridge afternoon honors Mrs I S Tinsley and Mr Tinsley as they move to New York. Guests include Mrs J B Bibb Miss Hazel Love and other locals. Prizes go to Mrs M J Monroe and Mrs I Guy Graves. guest prize to Mrs C R Myers. Salads served to a long list of attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. S. Tinsley
Tinsley
Beckley
New York
J. B. Bibb
Hazel Love
Bib
Ann Street
M. J. Monroe
Guy Graves
C. R. Myers
Danville
W. A. Thornhill Jr
T. S. Tinsley
W. W. Koiner
P. M. Pierson
R. L. Reardon
E. Guy Graves
D. W. Bryson
W. H. McGinnis
W. M. Duncan
Hunt Home Is Scene Of Pleasant Party
A miscellaneous shower honored Mrs. James Spangler and Mrs. Kenneth Hunt at the Hunt residence on Granville avenue. Guests enjoyed informal games and gifts, weather limiting attendance, followed by a salad course for the honorees and several attendees including Hazel Love Patricia McGrady Delta Trott Herma Trott Loraine Gwinn Mary Jane Lilly Virginia Peck Bruce Swim Ruth Glenn Thelma Strider and Fred Williams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Spangler
Kenneth Hunt
Granville Avenue
Hunt
Spangler
Personnel Mention L. T. Putman Return Today
L. T. Putman will return today from an overnight stay at Glen Rogers. Mrs. Beverley Hume departed Tuesday for Cincinnati Ohio to spend ten days with Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Taylor. Jack Van Winkle is expected back today from a business visit to Bluefield. Miss Martha Rose Shrewsbury, student at Randolph Macon Col
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lege
Lynchburg
L. E. Shrewsbury
Shrewsbury
Third Avenue
Estelle Agee
R. H. Magee
Bluefield
W. P. S. Blacksburg
Mac Banks
Carlyle Wade
Charles Lewis
Leo Vecellio
Clarence Higgins
Ted Pugh
Dwight Casto
Harry Wilson Jr
Fireco
Earle Bibb Jr
Billy McClung
Glen Ferris
Robert Whittaker
Charleston
Shrine Club
F. K. Holmstead
Beckley
L. W. Campbell
Richmond
E. E. Armentrout
A. H. Wood
Ronceverte
Marshall Johnston
West Virginia Street
Imogene Armentrout
Fairlawn Avenue
Glen Rogers
Beverley Hume
Cincinnati
Ohio
A. F. Taylor
Jack van Winkle
Martha Rose Shrewsbury
Randolph Macon
Floods Sweep Ohio Valley Prompt Mass Evacuations
A major flood along the Ohio River drives a mass evacuation from Wheeling and nearby towns. Mayor Gordon P. Fought mobilizes ambulances and vehicles to move the sick and relocate families as waters rise. Storms push north toward Parkersburg and New Martinsville, where barricades and early evacuations are observed amid rising tides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon P
Parkersburg
Wheeling
Ohio
New Martinsville
President urges speedy WPA probe amid political fights
The president condemned spoils politics and waste while Congress weighs relief, as Holt calls for a thorough inquiry into the Works Progress Administration. Roosevelt defended NRA gains and argued private managers can boost output without violating laws, noting hours and wages vary by industry. He cited lessons on shorter hours and selective wage strategies to raise employment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Holt
D-W. Va
Senate
Works Progress Administration
WPA
West Virginia
Harry L. Hopkins
Roosevelt
NRA
United Action
Hitler pressures Rhineland with troops in push
Hitler told a roaring crowd that he fights for a union of peoples based on self determination. He condemned treaties that divide peoples into classes and rejected states that seek to dictate. He implied appeasement and Versailles but did not name a specific state. The crowd echoed his call to rely on German resolve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhineland
German Leader Seeks Right and Liberty for His People
In a stark address the German leader defends preemptive rights and a future-oriented policy while denying aggression. He recalls attempts to block the Franco-Russian pact and stresses Germany will not be attacked. Across Rhine ties, he asserts steadfast resolve for the nation. Meanwhile, the Albemarle morgue reports six bodies found in Sharpsburg after the flood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Black
Alleghany County
Red Cross
Sharpsburg
Flood Ravages Ohio Valley After Night of Terror
The Monongahela and Allegheny rivers surged and receded as the Ohio river flooded vast areas from Pittsburgh to Huntington. Wellsburg Wheeling Island and Johnstown faced massive inundation with thousands stranded. Washington and the Potomac threatened the capital as towns along the river system endured widespread damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Monongahela
Alleghany
Ohio River
Wellsburg
W. Va
Wheeling
Wheeling Island
West Virginia
Ohio
Huntington
Johnstown
Community Notes From Forest Calvert and Surroundings
Ill patient Forest Calvert improves after neuritis. Infants and families visit relatives across Beckley Crab Orchard Princewick Stotesbury Fireco Lillybrook and Prince areas. Dozens of local residents, including McMillion Jennings Potter Bryce and Meadows, travel for visits and brief stays with kin and friends.
Local Socials Report From Winding Gulf Area
Mrs B E Dodd hosted at Winding Gulf Monday. Kent Otey and Bill Wickline visited Odd Saturday. Hubert Ferguson stayed overnight with Mrs Josephine McCann and family at Princewick. Roy Walker from Helen called on C L Fergus Sunday. Andrew Akers clan and Paris Moyes visited sister Mrs Meadows in Beckley Creek area. Felix Butler of Resoco and family plus Wiley Jennings group visited Beckley Saturday. Forest Calvert and family were Mullens visitors Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiley Jennings
J. T
Azura Dawn
E. W. Potter
Arthur Bryce
Peggy Joy
Joan
Beckley
S. L. Carpenter
Harold and
Billy Ray
Odd
Bill Wickline
Jack Hill
Mary Louise
Hill
Ida Able
Stotesbury
O. C. Ferguson
Josephine McCann
Princewick
Steve Little
Sonny Boy Rylant
Ferrell Rylant
Fireco
Fred Bolen
Fred Jr
C. L. Meadows
Thomas Handy
Rhodell
Crab Orchard
Theo Calvert
Louise
Bobby Jack
Clarence Fitzpatrick
Prince
Forest Calvert
Joe Maid
Elventon
Mildred McMillion
Ed Ingale
Lillybrook
Carlos Clark
Conorock Blevins
Troquois
L. V. Basham
Basham
Dewey Parker
Helen
Gerald
Lurine
Jack Wells
Sherman Akers
Beaver
Jimmy
And
B. E. Dodd
Winding Gulf
Kent Otey
Hubert Ferguson
Josephine McCann and Son
Roy Walker
C. L. Ferguson
Andrew Akers
Roy
Arnard
Paris Moye
Meadows
Felix Butler
Resoco
Sun
E. W. Jr
Elmer
J. T. and
Mullens
Clements' Tonic Offered by White Cross Pharmacy
White Cross Pharmacy promotes Clements' Tonic as a guaranteed remedy for nervous run-down individuals. It promises a 50 percent improvement in 10 days or money back, claiming quick vitality with three daily doses. The ad urges overworked, worried people to try the tonic to regain energy, confidence, and old-time ambition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Cross Pharmacy
Clements
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. Tinsley
Hunt Home
Beauticians
Leon Criswell
Local
Indian River
Park-DavIs
Pharmacy
Beckley’s Leading Drug Store” Main and
North Kanawha Sts
Hitler
Associated Press
John
Lego
Peggy Ellen
Heber Street
Captain Apple Jack
Hickory Town Distilling CO
Howover, Penn’a
Cynthia
Saxony
Dimity
Penne
Ne Company
Incor
Neville Street
Post Office
Penney
Penney’s
EES Pym
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