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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1935

Page

6

Forest Fires Break Out Across Several Areas

Fires started yesterday and last night near Pemberton Fitzpatrick and on Tams Mountain burned over ten acres near Lanark before crews from Camp Raleigh at Shady Spring quelled them after hours of work. Superintendent F H Halstead cited carelessness and urged public education to prevent further timber and wildlife losses.

Camp Raleigh Shady Spring Pemberton and Fitzpatrick Tams Mountain Lanark F. H. Halstead

Wedding shower honors Mrs Hansel Harmon of Bluefield

Mrs Hudson hosted a wedding shower for her sister Mrs Hansel Harmon of Bluefield. Guests from Rhodell and Bluefield attended. games and refreshments followed. Also noted are classes led by Guy Rumberg, a P T A convention trip for Mr and Mrs W F Clark, and several family visits. Szechuan rushes road building linking major provincial capitals under Generalissimo Chiang Kai Shek proceeds.

Bluefield Don Bair O. C. Conner J. T. Meador B. W. Lilly T. Wattis Rhodell Mesdames J. R. Brooks T. C. Gross Orville W. Baugess L. W. Mason B. L. Bish W. S. Overstree Ellen Mae Munsey Jerry Rae Mason W. F. Clark Charleston W. M. Yates Bristol Miss Pearl Sullins College W. B. Morefield Killarney Miss Mildred Patrick Burdiss Mary Burdiss Beckley Szechuan Associated Press Chengtu China Kansu Kweichow Shensi Sikang Inner Tibet Yunnan Hupeh Chiang Kai-Shek

Birthday Party Honors Betty Jean Bryant Halsey

East Gulf West Virginia hosted a 4 to 7 pm birthday party for Betty Jean Bryant Halsey with games and refreshments after gift display. Hostesses Mrs Lawson Mrs M B McCauley Mrs Thomas McEwan and Mrs J R Brooks also organized a tacky party for Mr Lawson’s new housewarming and bridal shower with prizes for tackiness and sophistication.

Bryant Halsey Betty Jean Lawson M. B. McCauley Thomas McEwan J. R. Brooks McEwan L. W. Mason Oakley Bowden Maze West Thomas J. Whatzit J. T. Meador Lilly Tom Bruce Billy Graham Nancy Dickerson Rhodell Stella Lusk Herndon T. C. Gross Gilbert Gleason Willis Gilmore W. W. Cook J. C. Reed W. E. Reynolds Jimmie Richmond Jerry Rae Mason Kitty Clark Brooks

Alma June McKinney’s Eleventh Birthday Dinner in Lego West Virginia

Miss Alma June McKinney celebrated her eleventh birthday with a act of hosting a group of children at her home in Lego West Virginia. Guests included Misses Joan Bryce Pebble Wickline Opal Adams Nina Halstead Mamie Nelson Betty Jane Adkins Christine Meadows Alma June McKinney and Messrs Charles Halstead Jr Earl Shaw Eugene Goddard Jerome Graham Manuel Barrero Bobbie Halstead Melvin Goddard Nickie Warden of Whitby.

Charles McKinney Alma June Joan Bryce Pebble Wickline Opal Adams Nina Halstead Mamie Nelson Betty Jane Adkins Christine Meadows Alma Jiine McKinney Charles Halstead Jr Earl Shaw Eugene Goddard Jerome Graham Manuel Barrero Bobbie Halstead Melvin

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