Audrey Tucker Is Honored At Surprise 13th Birthday Party
Miss Audrey Tucker celebrated her 13th birthday with a surprise party hosted by Mrs. J W Lowry. Guests included numerous friends and relatives listed in the social page, with a school chorus to perform and colorful costumes promised for the county event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Audrey Tucker
J. W. Lowry
Lowry
J. A. Robertson
June Robertson
Ash Mankin
Jeanette Kinzer
Dorothy Kinzer
Dorothy McKinney
Mary Joyce McGinnis
Mary Elizabeth Thomas
Nell Simmons
Betty Lee Evans
Jime Winner
Anne Thompson
Ruby Huggins
Geneva Beasley
Christina Lares
Jean Holland
Charlotte Mason
Mary Kathryn Kidd
Beulah Anne Lamb
Clyde Huff
Clarence Doss
Jonnie Robertson
Carl Calloway
Andrey Tucker
Skelton School Plans Friday May Day Program
Skelton teachers schedule Friday afternoon events with a large student participation on the playground. Governor May Day proclamation read by H. E. Ash opens an outdoor program with a natural sylvan backdrop and a May Queen throne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Skelton School
H. E. Ash
Peggy Ritter
Arline Taylor
Myrtle
Thelma Taylor
Kindergarten Pupils Present Spring Program at Methodist Temple
Mrs. A A Edwards led about seventy five pupils in a spring program at the Methodist Temple on South Kanawha Street. The children sang prayed and performed dramatizations including Red Riding Hood and Billy Goats Gruff, with a dolls parade as the finale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Edwards
Methodist Temple
South Kanawha Street
Jesus
Jack
Bobby McLean
Estella Jo Gagalis
Helen Martin
Sarah Catherine Malone
Barbara Jean Hanson
Red Ridinghood
Wolf
Delmar Lewis Craft
Barabara Payne
Betty Ashworth
Harry McCreery
Tommy Allen Craft
Ann Canterbury
Bobby Ames
Margaret Rose Malone
Billy Goats Gruff
Little Billy Goat
Jimmy White
Billy Goat
John William Yago
Big Billy Goat
Billy McJean
Troi
Billy Wilks
Local Women Attend White Shrine Meet in Cleveland
The 41st annual session of the Supreme Shrine of the Order of the White Shrine of Jerusalem met in Cleveland Ohio May 7 to 10 drawing about 6000 participants and 22 patrols. Activities included registration and officer banquet opening Tuesday, patrol work Wednesday, a midnight Sky Garden banquet, and Thursday ceremonies for installations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
That City
Beckley
Harry Batesole
J .Irby Webb
Invitations Issued In Payne Wyatts Nuptials
Mrs Cora Gillespie Dick announces the forthcoming marriage of her granddaughter Genevieve Lee Wyatt to Edward Malcolm Payne Jr The ceremony is set for Monday May 27 at eight o clock in St Thomas Episcopal church White Sulphur Springs A reception for the bridal party and intimate friends will follow at the Greenbrier Hotel
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora Gillespie Dickson
White Sulphur Springs
Genevieve Lee Wyatt
Edward Malcolm Payne, Jr
Beckley
St. Thomas, Episcopal Church
White «Sulphur Springs
Greenbrier Hotel
Edith Frasure and Herbert Tolley wed at Mount Hope
Formal notice announces the May 9 1935 marriage of Edith Frasure of Clarksburg to Herbert Tolley of Beckley at Mount Hope with Rev. Cooley officiating. Attendants included Kathryn Gebhart Pete George and Early Wiley. Mrs Tolley resides with her sister in Skelton and attends Woodrow Wilson High School. Tolley is son of Mr and Mrs J Ray Tolley of Barwood Street and a 1929 Woodrow Wilson graduate. They will live with the groom’s parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Frasure
Clarksburg
Herbert Tolley
Beckley
Mount Hope
Cooley
Methodist Church
Kathryn Gebhart
Pete” George
Early Wiley
Tolley
Ethel Frasure
Skelton
Woodrow Wilson High School
Mr. Tolleye
J. Ray Tolley
Barwood Street
Chambers Home Scene Of Birthday Party
The Cameron home of Mr and Mrs James Chambers hosted a family supper to honor their son Robert L Chambers for his 37th birthday. Attending were the Chambers family and relatives including Roy Grover James Ernest C D Joseph.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Chambers
Cameron
Robert L. Chambers
Robert Chambers
Grover Chambers
James Ernest Chambers
C. D. Chambers
Joseph Chambers
Carl Chambers
Mission Group Brings Ohio Artists Here
The Young Women’s Missionary Society of the First Christian church announces a May 20 concert at the Christian church featuring Lima artists Bertha S. Callahan soprano Effie Hunt contralto and Edna T. Calvert pianist Effie Hunt is mother of Woodrow Wilson High School coach Hunt making the event especially notable locally.
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Young Women's Missionary Society
The
First Christian Church
Bertha S. Callahan
Effie Hunt
Edna T. Calvert
Lima
Ohio
Christian Church
Hunt
Coach Hunt
Woodrow Wilson High School
Little Miss Tolley Observes Birthday
Virginia Lee Tolley celebrated her sixth birthday Friday at her parents home in Meadows Court. A pink and white color scheme complemented the party atmosphere for the May celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Tolley
Meadows Court
Virginia Lee
Birthday party honors Virginia Lee with cake and games
The event featured party hours filled with suitable games and a refreshment course. The centerpiece was a large birthday cake with six pink tapers. Virginia Lee shared the celebration with Nancy Lee Lilly Jane Louise Peters Timmy Bradley Margaret Ann Bradley Betty Lou Hart Mary Ann Hart Vernon Farley Billy Farmer Jo Ann McClain and several relatives and friends assisting with entertaining.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Lee
Nancy Lee Lilly
Jane Louise Peters
Timmy Bradley
Margaret Ann Bradley
Betty Lou Hart
Mary Ann Hart
Vernon Farley
Billy Farmer
Jo Ann McClain
Charles Peters
Okie Farmer
Felton Farley
Louis Tolley
Circle Eight Meets At Baptist Church
Circle No 8 of the First Baptist Church met Thursday afternoon at the church with Mrs Sterling Jones in charge. The program included a devotional service by Mrs Harry R May and a talk on The Philippine Islands by Mrs W A Argenbright. Annual election of officers named Mrs W A Argenbright chairman, Mrs E C Wilkinson treasurer, and Mrs J R Emmons secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circle No. 8
First Baptist Church
Sterling Jones
Harry R. May
Philippine Islands
W. A. Argenbright
E. C. Wilkinson
J. R
Missionary Society Will Meet Friday
The Missionary Society of the Methodist Temple will meet next Friday at 2 30 o clock instead of Thursday. President Mrs J A Brackman said the postponement was due to a Methodist conference in Fayetteville on Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missionary Society of the Methodist Temple
J. A. Brackman
Fayetteville
Monday Music Club Meeting Set for Tomorrow
A called meeting of the Monday Music Club will be held tomorrow afternoon at two thirty in the Gleaner classroom of the Presbyterian church. Members are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gleaner
The
Presbyterian Church
Weekend Visits and Travel Notices Across Virginia and Nearby States
Personal notes list Mrs Ashton and Frances visiting Staunton while Mrs Banks travels to Orange and Charlottesville to see relatives and a son. R H Magee and J G Polley plan Cincinnati mining congress attendance. Mrs A H Grigg and daughter Hamilton return to Augusta after weeks in Georgia. L T Putman to Chicago for business. The Mead family plans partial relocation to McGraws Wyoming county. Roy and C D Chambers visit Beckley on business. Lucille Miller and Mildred McCleary spend weekend in Charleston. Mrs G C Caperton of Charleston expected to visit M C Banks family in their home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashton File
Staunton
Frances
Stuart Hall
F. L. Banks
Orange
William Banks
Charlottesville
Virginia
R. H. Magee
J. G. Polley
Cincinnati
Ohio
A. H.grigg
Hamilton
Daniel Kerr
Augusta
Granville Avenue
L. T. Putman
Chicago
C. H. Mead
McGraws
Wyoming County
Roy L. Chambers
C. D. Chambers
Cameron
Beckley
Lucille Miller
Mildred McCleary
Charleston
G. C. Caperton
M. C. Banks
Social notes list of visitors and weekend guests
Gaston Caperton and daughter Miss Katherine of Charleston along with GC Pettry of Dry Creek were in Beckley as visitors. The item records numerous weekend guests and travels including Margaret Rose Willfong, Mary Ballengee, and Mrs Ballengee in Morgantown, and visits to Frostburg and Huntington. It also notes attendance at Kiwanis and federation events and family bereavements.
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Gaston Caperton
Katherine
Charleston
Margaret Rose Willfong
Mary Elizabeth Ballengee
Fireco
Paul Blandford
Richmond
J. Hutchinson
W. A. Riffe
Dan Covey
Harold M. Riffe
Elliston
Riffe
H. ©. Riffe
Locust Grove
Floyd County
Union
E. T. Stromp
San Antonio
Texas
Kiwanis International
Slunter Smith
French Calloway
Cincinnati
Ohio
F. C. Givens
Gap Mills
John Gatherum
Carmel Rombaut
Marjorie
Gatewood
James Summerfield
J. T. Rogers
Huntington
E. Guy Graves
C. G. Casto
Frank Bunting
Jackson County
Jack Calloway
Fred Rosch
Terra Alta
Co. L. Allen
C. W. Waterman, Jr
Granville Ave
White Funeral Service For Albert R. B. White Jr
Albert R. B. White Jr., 46, son of former West Virginia governor A B White, will be honored with funeral services at his father’s Parkersburg home and burial at Mount Olivet cemetery. The American Legion will conduct military rites. White Jr. died after leaping from a St. Louis hotel and left a letter criticizing President Roosevelt over veterans pensions amid prior treatment for mental illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Parkersburg
W. Va
Albert RB. White, Jr
A. B. White
West Virginia
Mount Olivet
American Legion
White, Jr
St. Louis
Roosevelt
Birth Announcement for Clifford Lacy Todd
Mr and Mrs L L Todd announce the birth of a son Clifford Lacy born May 9 at their Sprague home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. L. Todd
Clifford Lacy
Sprague
State Rotarians To Gather In Bluefield
West Virginia Rotarians will meet in Bluefield for the annual state convention. Sessions run through Friday with a slate of speakers from past club presidents and past district governors. The J. J. Page Shows will exhibit on the Harper Road show grounds starting a weeklong run.
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Bluefield
Associated Press
Rotarians
West Virginia
J. J. Page
Harper Road
Local Fair Tackles Rides Fireworks and Shows
Monday May 13 report notes a lineup of unusual shows and many rides at a fair with nightly fireworks. A Utah House bill proposes suspending or dismissing civil service employees for discourteous treatment of the public.
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Utah
Famise Corset Shop Advertises Fashion Shaping
FAMISE offers control and support to full figures shaping imperfect lines into contour. The shop advertises corsets at 408 Raleigh County Bank Building with manager Mrs. C A Garten and phone 1751.
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Famise
Raleigh County Bank
C. A. Garten
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Junior Ball
Donald Stover
Julius Maggar
Edward Lilly
Billy Ferguson
Robert Biggs
John Walker
Edgar Hancock
Richard Wardup
Densil Fitzgerald
Harry Meadows
Harold Gillespie
Edward Jones
Tommy Ball
Everett DeHart
Alfred Bazzarre
Glenda Thornton
Helen Lilly
Derrell Thornton
Olive Jones
Jewell Bressmner
Elouise Cox
Margaret Hutmen
Mannie Pollard
Phyllis Waddell
Lucy Lambert
Lucille Bal
Mary Lou Caldwell
Ernestine Arnold
Dorothy Jean DeHart
Roberta Blackwell
Wanda Taylor
Ida Mae Kovach
Dorothy Mae Capps
Rainbow Fairy
Betty Jane Meador
Blue Bells
Margaret Olson
Madge Brown
Alice Treadway
Louis Caldwell
Wilma Davidson
Jo Ann Davidson
Wanda Hewlett
Pauline Brown
Marie Harzinoff
Hazel Caldwell
Asilee Capps
Mary Lou Johnson
Eleanor Clark
Patsy Ritter
Beulah Mae Gaylor
Alma Jones
Tommy Olson
Jimmy Woodward
George Hattsinoff
Vito Rizzi
Jack Bazzarre
Jack Gillespie
John L. Grimes
John Whitman
Sam Woods
Joe Sedanko
Ray Gillespie
Estella Treadway
Virginia Merrix
Christine Cole
Billy Bailey
Lilly of
June Arnold
Clarice Cox
Jewell Brown
Mary Hawks
Vadis Wipperman
Mildred Thornton
Mary Nag
Dora Sifers
Mae Harzinoff
Mildred Lambert
Elizabeth Shamskye
Sara Hewett
Nancy Stover
Lorene Shamoskye
Helen Caldwell
Charlotte Taylor
Mavice Gaylor
Lillian Arnold
Helen Haynal
Margaret Sifers
Marolee Blevins
Ruth Ball
Wanda Jones
Wanda Caldwell
Rosa Rizzi
Valli Grimes
Leona Powers
Dorothy McClintock
Peggy Williams
Ruth Kershner
Louise Harzinoff
Lorain Capps
Clara Olson
Clottie Carbo
Sunflowers
Ison
Raleigh Road
DR. Koch
Keieh
Optometric Eye Specialist
Lilly Bidz
Charles Ray
Clara Grant Ray
Los Angeles
Betty Blythe
Miss Frasure
Mr. Tolley
Chambers
Mission Group
Miss Tolley
Circle Eight
Baptist Church
Star Saphires—Mine Museum
Farrings Lavaliers Chains
Heber Street
R. C. Davidson
T. Allen Gatherum
Mr. Gatherum
R. R. Johnson
Vecellio
E. G. Grogan
Lewisburg
Alderson
Irby Webb
Harry Balesole
Cleveland
Vera-Rose Beauty Shop
Main &T
Woolworth's
Miss June Narr
Richard Hudnut
New York
DU Barry
Mata Iee
Narr
White Cross Pharmacy
N. Kanawha
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