Wyoming Judge Bailey Reflects on Landslide Victory
Judge KR D Bailey a veteran Wyoming county official recalls the November landslide that swept Democrats into county offices. He notes no single person can claim credit for the victory while highlighting his long career from Baileysville birth to Valparaiso law training and multiple terms as circuit judge and prosecutor.
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Register Statl
Welter
Pineville
KR. D. Bailey
Wyoming County
Wyoming
Baileysville
Bailey
Concord State Normal
Valparaiso University
Indiana
Commonwealth
John J. Cornwell
James Damron
Harding
Mingo
Circuit
State Supreme Court
Local Beckley Church Groups Hold Services and Meetings
Community notes report the Bible study at the Burley home and activities of the Junior League led by Mrs. Levels. Missionary services at Central Street Baptist, First Baptist Christmas tree fund services, and a busy calendar of visits, dinners, and meetings across Beckley with a host of local families and ministers.
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Alfred Burley
Clara Allen
Logan
Gatble
Kentucky
Robert Davis
Katie Levels
Viola Moss
Mary Young
Wilmer Wright
Grace Clark
Anna Clark
Nannie Price
Ruth Wright
Elsie Hill
Magele Williams
Grace Lyles
Missionary Service
Hale
Central Street Baptist Church
East Beckley
Dorcas Missionary Society
L. R. Robinson
North Beckley
First Baptist Church
C. J. Jenkins
Lucy Tillman
Carlisle
Harry Craighead
The
Missionary Society
W. 5. Burton
Katie Price
Lucinda Goode
A. L. Peck
Alice Hall
W. S. Burton
Goode
G. T. Wingfeld
Legion Auxiliary Holds Conference in Bluefield
The fifth district American Legion Auxiliary held its semi annual conference in Bluefield in the genernity room of the Appalachian Electric company. Mrs J B Galbraith opened the session and installation of officers followed with Mrs J A Peterfish presiding. Officers for the Bluefield unit were installed including A S Brooke as president and Ella Simpson as treasurer. corsages were given to Gold Star Mothers and a social hour featured music.
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Register Star
Mullens
Fifth District
American Legion Auxiliary
Bluefield
Appalachian Electric Company
J. B. Glibraith
J. A. Peterfish
A. 5
Brooke
Brooker
Peterfish
Galbraith
Edmund C. Hardin
Gratton
Salem
Veterans Hospital
Huntington
Suh
Walker Perry
Sidney Lake
Follawsbee
W. Va
Breaker
Alice Williams
J. A. Powell
J. C. Moore
Victor DeVault
Judge Bailey Presides Through Turbulent Mingo Era
Biographical sketch notes Judge Bailey, elected circuit judge during labor strife in the 1920s, kept his Williamson court running with military and civil cooperation. It recalls his eight-year tenure, first term from November to March, and highlights his interest in hunting, fishing, church membership, and family including son Robert Bailey in Pineville.
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Williamson
Bailey
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Robert Bailey
Pineville
Washington and Lee University
Bowman Returns To Naval Duty After Pineville Furlough
Pineville resident Mary K Bowman reports her son Bowman has resumed navy duties after a ten year service and a furlough at home. A radio operator once the youngest Pineville High School graduate at age fifteen he has served in a New York port and is bound for Chinese waters via the Pacific coast. Frances Bailey of Marshall College Huntington is mentioned as completing studies with the Baileys in Pineville.
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Philip F. King
McCultie Claytor
Mea Alpin
Beckley
Huntington
Register
Pineville
Marvin K. Bowman
Mary K. Bowman
Navy
Bowman
New York
Pacific Coast
Frances Bailey
Marshall
Baileys
Ford Vee Cars Feature Distinctive Modern Design
The 1937 Ford showcases a distinctive modern design with streamlined headlamps, a new hood, larger luggage space, and a redesigned interior. The slanting windshield opens in all closed cars, while Center Poise Ride and refined mounting reduce noise and vibrations for a quieter, roomier ride.
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Ford
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Susie Dent
Brooklyn
State Teachers Association
Nuriya Adilyvides
Nuriya Parent-Teacher Association
America
Dan Wylie
Boston Sisters
Nev. W. G. Johnson
Curtis Johnson
Carl Hazzard
Savolin Halgler Lewis
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George Cook
Reading
Flanders Fields
Gertrude Burton
Evlaline Saunders
Hilton Hughes
Red Dacket
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Castor Gots
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Pineville Man
China
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Beckley Hardware & Supply Co
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