Army bombing planes thrill Beckley during Bluefield air show
Nine army bomber and six pursuit planes from Langley Field, led by Captain E. L. Eubank, hovered over Beckley in a public education flight en route to Bluefield. The formation, with two pilots, a mechanic, and a radio operator aboard each craft, staged maneuvers for spectators and then proceeded to Bluefield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army Keystone
Langley Field
Bluefield
Beckley
Army
E. L. Eubank
West Virginia
Uncle Sam
New York Kidnappers Run Afoul Of City Patrol Man
In Fayetteville the scene includes Mr. J. Alfred Taylor, speaker of the delegates, reciting a poem from a Beckley speech about poetry and gold. The incident mentions a mule, C. G. Wood, and a city pound awaiting ownership claims. Mr. Taylor attributes authorship to Bill Nye.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. G. Wood
Mr. Wood
Fayetteville
J. Alfred Taylor
House of Delegates
Beckley
Ebenezer Baptist church hosts religious education sermons
The Ebenezer Baptist church observes special services on religious education this month with Rev. P. F. King preaching a series on the church’s work and officers. A heat rally for winter fuel accompanies Sunday services. Anniversary services follow at First Baptist church in Beckley with a week of nightly programs led by multiple pastors and lay leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ebenezer Baptist Church
P. F. King
Jesus
First Baptist Church
North Beckley
D. €. Hunter
W. §. Burton
H.C. Craig
W. M. Wilson
R. R. Robinson
A. J. Peck
Louis Nichols
Margaret Ellis
J. T. Bennett
White Sulphur Week End Busy With Visitors
White Sulphur residents welcomed a steady stream of visitors and travel through Edwight and Bluefield area as local figures including Mrs. Jane Matney, W. W. Saunders, and Miss Amanda Wright were noted for business and teaching duties. Local sports figures J. C. Smith and J. W. Wilkerson led teams to away games. Social events included Epworth League party and PTA meeting with community members listed as attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Matney
Edwight
W. W. Saunders
Charleston
Hinton
Edith Garrell
Beatrice Ferry
Hilltop
R. J. Howard
Charlie Wells
Parkersburg
Stotesbury
T. W. Tillman
Winding Gulf
Amanda Wright
B. Doris Morton
Slab Fork
Local visits and births noted in Childress area
Childress residents visited Beckley on Tuesday as Banelabore G. J. Smith was seen in town. Mat Ray McKinney of Ghent visited his sister Mrs. John Fix last week. Mrs. Grace Winner, visiting her brother Frank Winner, left Friday for Beckley. Burley Bolen of Hinton called on friends here. A baby girl named Eula Faye was born to Mr. and Mrs. John as of October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Squire O'Dell
B. H. Hopkins
Ralph Biddle
Nicholas County
Beckley
Hawks Nest
Russellville
Squire
H. M. Luck
Washington
D. C
E. L. Pogue Jr
Detroit
Michigan
R. O. Cary
Bluefield
T. T. Lewis
Lillian Galloway
Ardell Smith
Fisk University
Nashville
Norrison Martin
R. O Cary
Jamies
Powell
J. W. Haynes
Joseph Gough
Ronceverte
Richard Tompkins
Washington, D. C
Laura Griece
Mt. Hope
Josephine Dixie
Lester
Roten
Mich
George Foy
Amigo
J. C. Smith
Byrd Prillerman High School
Genoa
Tom Ash
J. W. Wilkerson
Prof
Justice
Gary
Stratton
Bert Battle
Resaco
Herman Johns
East Gulf
Jane Mathey
A. F. Phoenix
Epworth League
Misses Lucy
Cecile
Ruby
Mildred
Lola Smith
Emogene Hale
Dorothy Ubeda
Areda Terry
Inez Roark
Lola Bell
Elizabeth Hedrick
Nina Grosse
Julia Canterbury
Frank
Joe Ubeda
Larry Childress
Gene” Reepler
Cecil Pownell
Ike” Johnson
Roland Grosse
Mayo Lawson
Lena Elliott
G. W. Moran
C. A. Whitley
Freeland Agee
Ira Wood
Tom Dolinger
W. L. Hampton
John Fix
Frank Ninner
F. P. Terry
D. E. Mann
C. G. Roark
Dewey Canterbury
Ned Howard
Jess Withrow
J. J. Gautier
Harry Childress
Lois Darling
Betty Darling
Elizabeth Bond
Enla Bailey
Matoaka
Wilson
Blacksburg
Harry
Clyde Canterbury
Hubert and
Evelyn
Bud Canterbury
Creamery
Harty
Frank Winner
Burley Bolen
Hinton
John
Eula Faye
Moose Lodge to Convene Special Session in Moose Hall
The Beckley Lodge Loyal Order of Moose will hold a special session at Moose Hall on Neville Street this afternoon at 2 30 o clock. All members are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley Lodge
Loyal Order of Moose
Moose Hall
Neville Street
Hash Furniture Company
Raleigh County
Beckley
Bpeenere
Town baseball member helps evidence liquor violators arrest
After joining the town baseball team State Trooper J S Avedian of Otte River Mass obtained evidence against five fans for liquor law violations and arrested them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. S. Avedian
Otte River
Mass
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rome Hill
Squire O’dell
New River Gotre
Richmond
Noah Crotty
Plumley Mountain
U. S
Napoleon
Nanoleon
New York
George Clarks
Allen W. August
John Arthur Russell
Clarke
August
Brooklyn
Associated Press
Mothers'’s Welfare Club
Carter Woodson
A. G. Cozart
Tessie Richards
H. P. Powell
Delora Langhorne
Grace Clark
Ruth Wright
Lillie Calloway
Katie Deason
Margart Ellis
Carrie Grimes
Viola Moss
Viola Wright
Wilma Wright
Elsie Hill
Anna Clark
Haynes
Lady Luck
Lawson Beauty Parlor
South Fayette Street
Maude B. Taylor
Stamaford
Anna V. Washington
Minnie L. Lawson
Fireco, W. Va
Exchange Bank
United States Depository
Moose
Lane
Main Street
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!