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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1935

Page

7

Social and Personal News Bridge party honors Mrs Ridenour

Mrs Harold Ridenour headlined a late November bridge party at the Womans Clubhouse on Park Avenue with Miss Patty Ellison and Miss Mary Elizabeth Maxwell hosting. Guests included Mrs Frederick A Hurt and Mrs Dew ey Isley, recent brides, and prizes awarded to Miss Wilda Bailey and Mrs Elmo Feagans.

Harold R. Ridenour Patty Ellison Mary Elizabeth Maxwell Bridge Womans Clubhouse Park Avenue Ridenour Frederick A. Hurt Dewey Isley Wilda Bailey Elmo Feagans Mrs. Ridenour Mrs. Hurt Mrs. Isley Miss Ellison Miss Maxwell Hurt Isley Paul R. Hutchinson Huntins~ton R. P. Hogan D. C. Wade, Jr A. Chilton Farmer Erskine M. Caperton Ney Caldwell W. B. Ware Leslie Carter H. E. Ames Robert Yanle William R Diehl W. M. McCathern Albert Holmes Ted McDowell John Earle Lilly C. W. Meadows Jack Hollandsworth Arthur Sydnor, Jr N. Divvens Mae Payne C. W. Cook Paul W. Finsbvy T. Allen Gatherum Oppie Lee Hedrick A. S. Johnston, Jr Beverley Hume John W. Massing Madge Farmer Carolyn Lindsey Elizabeth, Lloyd Dave Keyser Jane Schwank Dorothy Johnston Margaret Phivns Garnette Hundley Elizabeth Schwank Evelyn Minter Elizabeth Philps Edith Agee Helen Windle Lillian Schwank Garnette Thompson Mary K. Harrington Margaret Rose Williong Mary Emy Stanley Margaret Bibb Gazelle Ware Loving Hutchinson Mary Alice Bruster Shirley Banks Edith Bruster Mary Ferguson Lanier File Henrietta Koiner Louise Moss Mary Alice Winston Juanita Argenbright Jess Davis

Degree Of Honor Plans For Benefit Bridge

Members of the Degree of Honor Lodge invite friends to a benefit bridge tonight at 7:30 at Moose Hall. After the bridge a refreshment course will be served. For reservations call 1702 or 1410.

Degree of Honor Lodge Moose Hall

Personal Mentions From Beckley and Nearby

G A Watkins, formerly a Beckley patient, returned home on North Fayette street and is reported progressing well. T K Barnes of Charleston was in Beckley on business en route to Alderson for several days of hunting. Mrs L Lawrence Lilly and family of Beaver plan to fly to California for the winter. Mr Lilly will join them and return soon. Tate Arbuckle of Charleston, a Beckley hospital patient, leaves for Lewisburg to visit relatives and is recovering well. Mrs Freed Hawley visited friends at Eccles. Billy and Betty Barrett, with grandparents in Charleston, visit Sunday to join their mother Harriett Barrett and reside on Fourth street. C W Meadows and W H McGinnis are business visitors to

Bluefield S. W. McCorkle Jr F. H. Anchutz Lewisburg Cc. C. Sanders Charleston J. W. Maxwell Maxwell W. W. Appling Murray Smith Clay Ellis Ridenour Radford John C. Ridenour Princeton Harold Ridenour Russell J. H. McGinnis W. H. McGinnis Neville Street H. J. H. Reed Glen Hedrick Lula Johnson Johnson City W. W. Kite Covington Samuel C. Burger F. M. Corley Kilsythe Beckley H. H. Evans Logan Guy N. Chamberlin Swampscott Mass E. M. Payne South Kanawha Street Chamberlin Florence Ala Robert C. Frost Plattsburg Ritchie Ware Dr. Ware Wickham Avenue J. O. Freeman A. G. Mead Points Tennessee Carl Colcord Montroal H.C. Sessions Alderson D. Howe Johnston E. W. Wood A. E. Amick George Vander Volgen Ers G. A. Watkins Beckley Hospital North Fayette Street T. K. Barnes Tate Arbuckle Freed Hawley Eccles Billy Betty Barrett W. T. Williamson Harriett Barrett Fourth Street C. W. Meadows

Marmola Diet Pill Offer Promises Easy Fat Loss

An ad claims Marmola Prescription Tablets can reduce fat without dieting or strenuous exercise by correcting a supposed gland deficiency. It states the gland works to burn fat, that the formula is included in every box, and urges readers to obtain the product from druggists.

Affinity Family Reunion and Related Gatherings Reported

Affinity West Virginia hosts a Massie family reunion dinner with many relatives in attendance including Howard Massie and children Harold Ray and Bernie of Ghent. Also noted are a Christening party for Dwnorick family, a weiner roast by E Carl Meadows and scout troop, and a dinner hosted by Clarence Ogle with several relatives and friends attending.

R. T. Hughes Massie Howard Massie Harold Ray Bernie Ghent Tom Massie Sterling Anderson Maynard Marvin Freida Earnest Massie Junior Flat Top Kelley Hughes Alice Densil Clifford Coal City Claude Harvey Macie Thelma Resaco Will Sweeney Pemberton Carl Massie Gladys and Vernard Homer Hughes Irma Gail Okey Lilly Patty Annalee Noel Graden Tom Crawford Marion Yancey Airbell Lilly W. B. Meadows Gilmer Lamer Ted Ethel Bucilla Virginia Hughes Affinity Hattie Johnson Charles Athens Sam Dwnorick Martin Milaski Glynn William Eddie Dolomes Kimball Lora Dwnorick Charleston W. M. Dickerson Betty Lou Margaret Tolnay Elizabeth Traybor Eddie Dwnorick Clyde Wills John Wuicik Charles Traybor

Man's hand crushed at mine in Beckley region

In Dad's Footsteps to have his left hand very badly crushed while at work in the mines here Saturday night. One finger was removed at Beckley hospital Sunday morning. Numerous locals and visitors are listed as spending weekends or shopping in Beckley, Mullens, Ghent, and nearby towns, including Miss Sue Sweeney, Mrs. Hattie Johnson, Mr. and Mrs. Kelley Hughes, and many others with family and friend visits across the region.

Beckley Hospital Mason Fink Daphine Joyce Beckley Sue Sweeney Pemberton Millie McRae Meadows Lloyd Logan Don Brown Small Lester Charlie Hodge Jim Crisp Virgil Lego Rhodell H. H. Wills Dave Howard Speedway Effie Garretson Odd Mike Cosky Cosky Hattie Johnson Charles Athens R. T. Hughes Clarence Ogle Airbell Lilly Big Stick Okey Lilly Kelley Hughes Coal City Leonard Harris Lora Dwnerick Charleston Bill Overstreet Pocahontas Ala Truvia Jennings Spanishburg Bill Dickerson Joe Smith Katie Louis Canie Earnest Saddler A. E. White Helen Virginia Walter Blackwell Sophia John Sweeney Steve Harrison, Jr

Republican Committee To Meet December 16

Washington Nov 21 The Republican national committee summoned by Chairman Henry P Fletcher will meet in the capital December 16 to fix the time and place of the 1936 convention and apportionment of delegates. A 16 member finance committee led by William B Bell will raise funds for the campaign against the New Deal. The national committee has 106 members from states, territories and insular possessions.

Associated Press Washington Republican National Committee Henry P. Fletcher Capital William B. Bell New York American Cyanamid Company

England Takes Credit In North China Case

London November 21 The Associated Press reports that Britain pressured the halt of plans for an autonomous north China state. An authoritative source says Great Britain influenced the pause in the project.

England North China Associated Press London Great Britain

Births in Beaver and Mid City announce two daughters

Mr and Mrs William Plum of Beaver announce the birth of a daughter Alice Ann on Wednesday November 20 in their home. Mr and Mrs John Cartune announce the birth of a daughter Betty Ann on Sunday November 17 at their home in Mid City along the Queensland coast of northeastern Australia 900 nautical miles. Hand grenades derive their name from the French word for pomegranate.

William Plum Beaver Alice Ann John Cartune Betty Ann Mid City Queensland Australia

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