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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1936

Page

5

NiaS Eagles Sponsor Named For Beckley Game

Evelyn Stover named sponsor for Flying Eagles at Beckley Charleston game with Miss Mary Jane Ayer and Miss Elizabeth Stairs as princesses. Queen from Charleston joins them. parade to field preceded by high school band. Pep meeting, band drum majors named, and plans to escort sponsors to stands for second half.

Beckley Woodrow Wilson Evelyn Stover C. B. Stover Cranberry Charleston Flying Eagle Mary Jane Awyer Elizabeth Stairs William Covey Stover Bill Painter Theresa Dunkley John Smith C. G. Peregoy

Brilliant Party Presents Season's Golf Trophies At Black Knight

A formal autumn party at Black Knight Country Club honored season golf winners with trophy presentations. Hal M. Scott hosted the event, music by the Generals, and a late dancing reception followed a seven o'clock dinner amid autumn decor and lights. Notable guests filled tables and salons, including Mr. and Mrs. Burmeister, Dr. and Mrs. Ash ton, and many others from civic and professional circles, with Foxy mingling through the ballroom crowd until after midnight.

Black Knight Country Club Hal M. Scott R. J. Burmeister E. E. Bibb Phil Snyder Jr E. P. Donahue A. K. Canterbury J. P. Bonner E. M

Notable families travel for college games in Columbus and Charleston

The passage lists families attending sports events: Pitt at Ohio State in Columbus with Mr. and Mrs. Ray Burmeister and son Ray Jr, Mr. and Mrs. Ellsworth H. Shriver and children, Luther L. Scherer, and Alfred K. Canterbury. West Virginia University plays Washington and Lee in Charleston with W. H. Thornhill Jr. and Sam Jarrett among others, plus several named families and individuals.

Pitt John and Richard Duff Daniel R. H. Magee F. L. Conway

Mrs N A Rogers Celebrates 72nd Birthday Dinner

Mrs N A Rogers of Savedge Virginia marked her 72nd birthday with a family gathering at the home of her sons P B Rogers and J T Rogers. Guests included relatives and a few additional friends in the town.

Kenridge Visitor Given Pleasant Bridge Courtesy

Kenridge Visitor, guest in the home of her sister Mrs. W. M. Duncan in bridge, Va, was honored at a delightful social evening. Colorful autumn flowers decorated the rooms as three bridge tables hosted prizes for high and second high scores and guest gifts were distributed. Mrs. Duncan concluded with a salad course for the attendees including Mrs. Wingold.

W. F. Wingold Kenbridge W. M. Duncan Wingold

Birthday Celebration at Rogers Home

Guests joined the Rogers family at the Harper road residence for a birthday party. Dahlias adorned the lower floor rooms in pink and green, with a central cake bearing 72 candles. Attendees included Mrs. N. A. Rogers, Dr and Mrs D. B. Jarrell, Mr and Mrs J. T. Rogers, Miss Isabelle Rogers, Joe Rogers, Mr and Mrs C. D. Law son, and Mr and Mrs P. B. Rogers and family.

Rogers Harper Road N. A. Rogers D. B. Jarrell J. T. Rogers Isabelle Rogers Joe Rogers C. D. Lawson P. B. Rogers

Housewarming for Mr and Mrs Williams in Beaver

A Thursday evening housewarming and shower for Mr. and Mrs. Robert Williams at their Beaver home featured games and dancing. Guests included Agnes Ruth Rakes Lula Akers Genevieve Perry Nina Perry Maude Belle Williams and many others with a refreshment course served.

Robert Williams Beaver Williams Agnes Ruth Rakes Lula Akers Genevieve Perry Nina Perry Maude Belle Williams D. F. Ellison Lewis Williams Edward Perry Clyde Wood Letis Boice C. B. Perry Dabney Lilly Ellison, Johnson Howard Harrison

Miss Bledsoe Hosts Bridge Club Formation

Margaret Bledsoe hosted friends at her home to form an evening bridge club. They named it the Chatter Box Bridge Club and agreed to meet weekly with one member hosting each session and to limit membership.

Margaret Bledsoe Bledsoe Chatterbox Bridge Club

Phipps Family Returns Home After Visit

Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Phipps and children Jack and Mary Jane returned to their Bristol Virginia home after visiting his mother Mrs. Clarkson Phipps and other relatives. Miss Mozelle Dalton and Miss Tim Cecil of Pulaski Va are guests of Miss Evelyn Minter in her parents home. Mrs. J. A. Cunningham and daughter Miss Mary plan a Saturday departure for Chattanooga Tenn where they will spend the winter. Miss Cunningham will enter the University of Chat

L. B. Phipps Jack Mary Jane Bristol Virginia Clarkson Phipps Mozelle Dalton Tim Cecil Pulaski Evelyn Minter E. C. Minter J. A. Cunningham Mary Chattanooga Tenn Cunningham University of Chat

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