Community notes on local visits and weekend travel
Several Beckley Charleston visitors and residents are spending weekends with relatives or attending games. Students from VPI Blacksburg Marshall College and WV Wesleyan are listed as weekend guests or travelers. Occasional illness and hospital updates accompany a funeral service plan for A. E. Miller in Hinton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairview
W. Maxwell
Edward
Clay
E. H. White
Fannie Wheatley
Gettysburg
Ann Hawley
Charleston
Dorothy Lee Roberts
St. Albans
Beckley
Ann Williong
Frances
Margaret Crawford
George Williams
Daugher
Lucille
Tom Lewis
Logan
George Ginsinger
Leslie Gates
Blackburg
L. A. Gates
Charles Edward George
Beulah Sue
Prince St
Lew Sheffler
Blacksburg
Hobart Jennings
Monroe
Michigan
R. T. Willis
Knoxville
Tenn
Boucher Boyd
Marshall College
Huntington
R. A. Boyd
Ralph Brabbin
Huntingon
Bodies Duties Pointed Out in Third Article
The article explains the Public Welfare Law of 1936 in Charleston detailing three coordinated agencies led by the State Advisory Board of Public Assistance. It covers board duties, appointment processes, county councils, salaries, supervision, and the role of the state director in standardizing and overseeing welfare operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Advisory Board of Public Assistance
Charleston
State Department of Public Assistance
State Department
State Advisory Board
Co Ane
Iis
State Board
Maids and Matrons Social Study club installs officers
At Mrs. Doris M Holley residence on Wednesday evening the Maids and Matrons Social Study club held its third annual officer installation candlelight ceremony Miss Marjorie Davis served as mistress of ceremonies Former president Mrs Hazel Garland and incoming president Miss Josephine Marshall delivered talks Refreshments followed as the dining room glowed in club colors green and silver Hostesses were Mrs Mary Morton Mrs B T Cary Mrs Doris M Holley and Miss Dorothy J White Public religious services and union meetings appear in this period piece with notes on pastors choirs and Sunday school delegates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doris M. Holley
Marjorie Davis
Hazel Garland
Josephine Marshall
Mary Morton
B. T. Cary
Doris MM
Holley
Dorothy J, White
Tams
H. E. Davis
Beckley
New Salem Baptist Church
Eugene Wyly
D. ©. Brown
Slab Fork
McAlpin
Stotesbury
Layland
First Baptist Mullens
Mead and Winding Gulf District
Union
Winding Gulf District
New Salem
Prices surge as market hits new five year high
The stock market surged past profit taking limits to a fresh five year high with fractional gains. The Associated Press average rose 0.4 to 71.4, marking its sixth recovery peak since May 8, 1931 and ninth straight advance amid 971 060 shares traded. Steel stocks recovered and Standard Brands led activity, up 0.75 at 167.5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Standard Brands
Andrew Smith to Address Meet at Oswald Roosevelt Club
Andrew Smith will speak at a joint Oswald and Tamroy Roosevelt club gathering Saturday evening on leading campaign issues. The event includes a continuation discussion and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Smith
Oswald Club
Tamroy Roosevelt Club
Rockefeller Goes South Sponsors Glamour Event at Football Game
The article describes a celebratory scene in Beckley and Charleston with a crowd of beauty queens and sponsors attending a college football game and a West Virginia-Washington and Lee match._NAMES include Miss Mary Jane Baker Miss Helen Storck Miss Merle Ferrell Miss Myra McKee Miss Lowery Miss Delaney Miss Evelyn Stover Miss Mary Jane Saw Nateelolen Miss Elizabeth Stairs. In addition Prince T of Winter travels to Ormond Beach Florida with baskets of fresh produce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia
Mary Jane Baker
Charles G. Baker
Morgantown
Pi Beta Phi Sorority
Helen Storck
Charleston
Chi Omega
Merle Ferrell
Kappa Kappa Gamma
Lewisburg
Myra McKee
Lowery
Delaney
Flying Eagle
Jaj Thos Meanidlat
Dees Evelyn Stover
Cranberry
Prince S
Mary Jane Saw- Nateelolen
Taxpayers protest fire protection charge in Huntington
Huntington residents protest a 50 cent per $100 fire protection service charge with a petition bearing 10 198 signatures from city voters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Huntington
Cabell County Taxpayers’ Association
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J. G. Pedro
Royd. Millican
Overton Kent
Don P. Wolf
F. ¥. Smart
Montgomery
Lyons
Kansas
Veteran’s Hospital
Pedro
Mary Louise Sheffler
H. R. Sheffler
Houchins
Henry
Mary
Harvey
Will Shanklin
Matthew Ellison
J. S. Ellison
Lacy Warden
Miss Beckley
Stratton High School
North Carolina
Alberta Hairston
Mae Ruth Brown
Jannie Russell
Ebenezer
Ebenezer Baptist Church
Tts
I. J. K. Wells
J. A. Jackson
Bluefield
Woodrow Wilson Field
Aaron Hill
Martha Nichols
Beckney
Robert L. Parker
Philip F.king
Mary Smith
Ruth Smith
Bessie Carey
Jennie Brooks
C. D. Trent
Jennie Richardson
Olivia, Burton
Greensville
Minnie Martin
M. J. Malden
Balk
Roy Atwell
Cyril Tolley
Tolley
Atwell
Westport
Conn
George “Cactus” Moore
Rockefeller
Fleshman
Fleshman’s Footone
U. Dandraff
Columbus
Byus Mankin Tate
Shirley Temple
Dimples
Shirley
Caderell
FOX
The
Baby Shop
Main Street
W. W.H.S
Kiwanis Club of
United
Neville Street
Beckley, W. Va
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