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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1936

Page

6

Lioncheck Now Amuses Gotham in Rockefeller Pool

United States Representative Marion Zioncheck and his bride Rubye Louise Nix waded in an outdoor Rockefeller Center pool amid mixed reactions from onlookers on May 27. Zioncheck recalled campus pranks while criticizing Rockefeller’s vast development. The couple retired early after a night of clubbing, supported by Mrs. Zioncheck who vowed they would not be escorted out.

Associated Press New York Rockefeller Center United States Marion Zioncheck Rubye Louise Nix Texarkana Tex Seattle University of Washington Zioncheck Rockefeller New York City

Local Notices From Fayette County Summer Trips And Visits

Fayetteville and surrounding towns report residents spending summer in Morgantown Canton Ohio Montgomery and Charleston. Miss Madeline Sims will join family in Morgantown for the season while Miss Beatrice Spiker returns to Canton for summer. Mrs Lara Gilkerson moves to Montgomery to reside before returning to teach school. Miss Ethel Pickett attended the Beckley air circus with others. Mr and Mrs J K Edmundson visited Beckley and family. Miss Eula Shorter heads to Charleston on business for a few days. S C Rothman of Fayette County Health Department travels to Washington DC for a seminar in industrial science. Smoky Hesse and Miss Dorothy and Miss Maxine Wood attended Beckley air circus. Miss Laura Burrow spent weekend at White Sulphur. Mrs L B Tully plans to Banner Elk NC for graduation of her son. Lawrence Tully graduates from Lees McRae College. Bob Amick and Dorothy Dempsey visited White Sulphur on Sunday. Miss Viv Kit Mahan returns from school to spend summer here with her parents. Miss Mahan hosts Norma LaMond of New York at her home, a Virginia Interment College student. Mr and Mrs E R Crouse with Mrs Ernest Darnall and others noted among town visitors.

Madeline Sims Morgantown Beatrice Spiker Canton Ohio Lara Gilkerson Montgomery Ethel Pickett Beckley J. K. Edmundson Mr. Edmundson Eula Shorter Charleston S. C. Rothman Fayette County Ernest Darnall Frank Love Stella Armstrong Thel

Beckley Social Notes From Local Listings

A flurry of Beckley area social and visiting notes list numerous residents and guests. Names include Miss Dorothy Dicken son Miss Helen Smith Miss Beulah Shorter Miss Maurine Tully and many others as Charleston Beckley Gauley Bridge and Stotesbury visitors and travelers are noted.

High Pressure Offerers Garlic Tablets Ad

Alumin essence of garlic tablets claim to reduce blood pressure with no taste or odor and no drugs. Twelve days cost 50 cents. four weeks 1.00. Free booklet available at Watkins Drug Store.

Watkins Drug Store

Birthday party honors Miss Susan Reid in Pemberton

Miss Susan Reid celebrated her eighteenth birthday at a Friday night birthday party hosted by Miss Maxine Holt of Affinity West Virginia and Miss Esta Reid at the home of Mrs. and Mr. J. A. Reid. Guests included Miss Dorothy Mentz Miss Gladys Stanley Miss Muriel Holt Miss Emma Jane Fink and Miss Alice Wiseman.

Orval Dangerfield Hayward Fink James Cassity Cletis Cassity Richard McVey Lewis Mentz Leslie Reid Lance Reid Roy Reed Ruth Reid Susan Reid George Reid Frankie James Roy McRae J. A. Reid Yes Maxine Holt Esta Reid Pemberton Dorothy Mentz Gladys Stanley Muriel Holt Emma Jane Fink Alice Wiseman

A Good Guess Serves A Bridge Contract Victory

In a 4 Hearts contract played with East doubling as a screen, South wins with dummy after a spade lead and club play. The hand features careful ruffing, precise heart and diamond crossruff, and a final sequence under tense defense, illustrating optimal deception and counting.

South East Declarer West Dummy Ead

Four in a Seat Driving Tested in Keyser

Keyser West Virginia May 27 Elwood R Cashman Cresaptown Maryland said he would appeal conviction for driving with four persons in the front seat arguing no state law bans it His attorney H G Shores will press a test case Magistrate Arnold Rafter fined Cashman ten dollars The state road commission cited safety rulings. In Lorain Ohio John Crompp and G C Monroe tied in a council race by a coin toss Monroe won Last week Monroe died Drompp became his successor.

Associated Press Keyser W. Va Elwood R. Cashman Cresaptown H G. Shores Arnold Rafter Shores John Crompp G. C. Monroe Lorain Monroe Drompp

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