Social and Personal News From Harper Road Gatherings
Miss Macil Dinkler hosted a Friday evening party at her parents home on Harper Road honoring Marguerite and Helen Rakes. Guests enjoyed fall themed decor, games, and music with a late hour refreshments. Numerous friends and relatives attended including Marguerite and Helen Rakes Rhoda Stanley Elva Borher Gertrude Cooke Marie Christian Billa Stanley Marlowe Cooke Georgia Stanley Mary Cooke Lucille Davis Helen Cline Mackl Dinkler and A F Dinkler family members. G C Hedrick returned from Pittsburgh business trip. J M Plogger and son Jack visited W H Walker. Estella Feazelle hosted weekend guests Bazelle Feazelle and Tommy of Cannelton and Bazelle Feazelle of Charleston. Herman Painter hosted Marvin Painter of Oahill and Mrs B M Hundley of East Gulf. J W Green of Glen Morgan improving at Raleigh General. F A Couch and Helen attended a Kreisler concert in Charleston with C B Couch and Mrs Couch. Ollie Richmond of Wise Va. improved at home after hospital. H W Doolittle hosted P A Wymore Margaret Fastman Susan Reed Harry Reed of Huntington. G A Mohler to Dallas for National Bottlers Convention then Texas and Mexico trip ending in Florida via Gulf Stream. W A Thompson family at Salt Sulphur Springs with Joe Shumate. Margaret Devenny returned from Ronceverte and will stay with Mohlers. Ruth Shumate, daughter of B J Shumate, improving at home after tonsil operation at Beckley hospital.
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Macil Dinkler
A. F. Dinkler
Harper Road
Marguerite
Helen Rakes
Marguerite Rakes
Rhoda Stanley
Elva Borher
Gertrude Cooke
Marie Christian
Billa Stanley
Marlowe Cooke
Georgia Stanley
Mary Cooke
Lucille Davis
Helen Cline
Mackl Dinkler
Boyd Stanley
Eugene Kidwell
Carl Mann
George Cooke
Jack Saunders
Edward Riffe
Charles Stanley
Vincent Willis
Hoss Harper
Posey McGraw
Ed Burke
Louis Cooke
Virgil Shumate
James Dinkler
Adolph Dinkler
G. C. Hedrick
Pittsburgh
J. M. Plogger
Jack
Montroal
W. H. Walker
Estella Feazelle
Frank Gibson
Tommy
Cannelton
Bazelle Feazelle
Charleston
Herman Painter
Eee
Marvin Painter
Oahill
B M. Hundley
East Gulf
H. H. Evans
Beaver Avenue
J. W. Green
Glen Morgan
Raleigh General Hospital
F. A. Couch
Helen
Couch
C. B. Couch
Ollie Richmond
Wise
Beckley Hospital
Lulu Souders
H.W. Doolittle
P. A.’ Wymore
Margaret Fastman
Susan Reed
Harry Reed
Huntington
G. A. Mohler
Dallas
Texas
Mohier
Mohler
Mexico
Gulf Stream
Florida
West Coast
W. A. Thompson
Salt Sulphur Springs
Joe Shumate
Margaret Devenny
Ronceverte
Ruth Shumate
B. J. Shumate
D. A. R. Chapter Meets Tuesday
The Captain James Allen Chapter of D. A. R. will hold its November meeting Tuesday evening at 7 30 at Hume Villa with Mrs. W. W. Hume and Miss Mathilda Byrd Hoskins as hostesses. All members are requested to be present.
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James Allen
Hume Villa
W. W. Hume
Mathilda Byrd Hoskins
Beckley Couple Relocate as Miles Transfers to Bluefield
Mr and Mrs Ray Miles have moved from Beckley to Bluefield where Mr Miles is transferred by Blue and Gray Bus Lines. Mrs Nicholas Raffalovich of Paris is due Sunday to visit her mother Mrs William Taylor. Guests include Mr and Mrs David Karr of Florence Alabama and their daughter Mrs Wilmer Hall of Maxwell Field Montgomery Alabama arriving Friday.
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Ray Miles
Beckley
Bluefield
Miles
Blue and Gray
Nicholas Raffalovich
Paris
France
William Taylor
Pantages Second Trial Ready To Start In Los Angeles
Attorneys for Alexander Pantages, the wealthy theatrical magnate charged with assaulting Eunice Pringle, a 17 year old dancer, announced plans to demand a jury trial when retrial starts in Los Angeles. The state had planned a nonjury trial.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles
Alexander Pantages
Eunice Pringle
Speed Boat Captured By Coast Guard Ship
The Coast Guard patrol ship 2200 halted the speed boat Patricia in Gravesend bay today after machine gun fire cracked through its stern and pilot house. Government officials seized $30,000 worth of whisky aboard the craft in a 1920s era interception.
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Associated Press
New Yok
Coast Guard
Patricia
Gravesend Bay
Kings Daughters announce Thursday clothing collection
Mrs William Taylor called attention to an error in the collection of old clothes and household utensils for charitable purposes. The correct date for collection is Thursday of this week.
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William Taylor
Kings Daughters
Race company president leaves funds for Simsbury roads
Horace Gelden, president of a race company, willed 2100 000 to Simsbury Connecticut. The income from the bequest is to be used to build and repair town roads.
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Horace Gelden
Simsbury, Conn
Powers case moves toward trial as attorney arrives
In Moundsville Harry F. Powers the confessed slayer of two women and three children paused his life story writing to confer with attorney J Edward Law on his upcoming trial. Powers 42 a matrimonial agent is held in solitary confinement at the West Virginia penitentiary and faces charges for killing Mrs Asta Buick Eicher and her three children of Park Ridge Illinois and Mrs Dorothy Pressler Lempke of Worcester Massachusetts.
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Associated Press
Moundsville
Harry F. Powers
J. Edward Law
Powers
Law
West Virginia
Asta Buick Eicher
Park Ridge, Ill
Dorothy Pressler Lempke
Worcester, Mass
Pants And Money Stolen From Man In Charleston
Kanawha county officers hunt a thief who rode with Sears Helms from a party then abandoned him in a ditch. Helms woke to find his money missing and his trousers gone, totaling $11.60, while left in the cold overnight.
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Associated Press
Charleston
Kanawha County
Sears Helms
Helms
Auto Crash Fatal To Ravenswood Resident
Parkersburg dispatch reports Mrs Lena Zahrandt 73 of Ravenswood died in a Parkersburg hospital from injuries after her auto plunged off a bankment near Ripley. Mrs t te Maloney of Clarksburg sustained slight injuries.
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Ravenswood
Associated Press
Parkersburg
Lena Zahrandt
Ripley
Tte Maloney
Clarksburg
Proclamation Sets Armistice Day Observance by Hoover
President Hoover issued a proclamation urging citizens to observe November 11 as Armistice Day with ceremonies pledging an effort to perpetuate world peace. The document calls for nationwide observances and solemn remembrance of the war’s end.
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Associated Press
Washington
United States
Hoover
Airship Akron Makes First Eastern Flight Bow
The airship Akron began its eastern operations from Lakehurst New Jersey at 6 45 a m today marking its debut as the Navy's premier air craft queen. Its initial leg headed toward Washington with further stops planned along the seaboard though details beyond Washington were not available in the report.
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Associated Press
Lakehurst
N. J
Akron
Seaboard
Navy
Washington
Woman Tries to Kill Self in Wellsburg Court Case
Wellsburg on November 2 Mrs Bessie Wilson aged 40 shot and wounded herself just before arraignment for allegedly stealing $3000 from lodger Harry Bowman. Bowman said money given weekly for years was not banked in his name and that he saw a bank book bearing his name. Police found two notes addressed to her husband and to Bowman. contents not disclosed. Do not output.
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Associated Press
Wellsburg
Bessie Wilson
Harry Bowman
Bowman
Vigorous Upturn on Stock Market
New York on November 2 opened with a vigorous upturn as oils were bought in large blocks. American Telephone rose two points, American Can North American and Case gained about one, and many issues rose about one half including U S Steel Texas Corporation Standard of New Jersey Standard of California International Harvester Montgomery Ward Sears Roebuck and others.
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Associated Press
New York
American Telephone
American Can
North American
U. S. Steel
Texas Corporation
Standard of New Jersey
Standard of California
International Harvester
Montgomery Ward
Sears Roebuck
Bows to Philadelphia Trenton and New York City
A brief item notes ceremonial acknowledgments or visits extending formal bows or gestures of deference to the cities of Philadelphia Trenton and New York City within a regional context. The piece preserves neutral tone and concise wording.
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Philadelphia
Trenton
New York City
Man Admits Killing Girl On White River Reservation
The justice department announced a confession from Gorney Seymour, an Apache from Arizona, that he killed Henrietta Schmerler, a Columbia University research worker, after assaulting her last July on the White River Indian Reservation. He is held on the reservation and will be tried in a federal court. Her body was found in a ditch on the reservation.
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Associated Press
Washington
Justice Department
Gorney Seymour
Henrietta Schmerler
White River Indian Reservation
Arizona
Bureau of Investigation
Seymour
Young Columbia Universty
Miss Schmerler
Three Children and Teacher Die in West Virginia Accidents
A weekend spate of accidents in southern West Virginia left three dead. Jesse Murphy, 23, a local schoolteacher near Charleston, died from a fractured skull after an automobile collision Friday night. Roy Nelson, nine, of Belle, was struck near his home Saturday night and died Sunday. Martha Bail, four, of Sutton, died from burns after falling into a fireplace.
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Associated Press
Charleston
West Virginia
Jesse Murphy
Near Here
Roy Nelson
Belle
Martha Bail
Sutton
Wood County Bank Closed By Directors
Parkersburg November 2. The Wood County Bank failed to open today with a door notice from the board stating the closure due to unusual demands and withdrawals of depositors. L R Charter Jr state banking commissioner arrived to take charge of the bank.
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Associated Press
Parkersburg
Wood County Bank
L. R. Charter Jr
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