Sauls Family Reunion in Cameron honors matriarch birthday
The Sauls family of Cameron gathered Sunday October 20 for a basket dinner under orchard shade to celebrate Mrs Sauls's birthday. About 75 relatives enjoyed hymns, food, and memories with prize awards given to Robert Campbell high prize for ladies and Carl Drewry high for men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W R. Sauls
Cameron
Marion Plog~ger
Monteca
George Petlrey
W. A. French
Pettus
Earnest Sauls
Bolt
Earnest Richmond
Levie Sauls
G. D. Miller
W. H. Walker
Amelia Baker
Beckley
Robert Stewart
Bethel Steart
John Phillips
Key Rack
Wyoming County
Wits
MM. Clay
Verne Clay
Belva Clay
Levie Clay
Saltvilles
Genevieve Miller
Cecil Stewart
Mary Jackson
Clyde Sauls
Warren Underwood
Warren Miller
M. M. Jenneville
Glen Morrison
Fred Walker
Sophia
Robert Campbell
Mae Brewster
Carl Drewry
Tressa Williamson
Princeton
Roy Pyles
O. J. Smith
Mary Alice Brewster
Frances Sturn
Edith Brewster
Alma Martin
Kathryn Avis
Maxwell
Alma Justice
Miss Epperly
Miss Phillips
Lewis Lubriner
Bluefield
James Wilder
Skipper Moore
Frank Burter
Clarence Bibb
Herbert Keene
French Fogle
L.T. Durrance
Mrs Josie Farley Hosts Shower for Daughter Mrs Kelso Trail
Mrs Josie Farley hosted a shower at her South Kenawha street home on Wednesday evening in honor of her daughter Mrs Kelso Trail. Following refreshments matching pink and white, Mrs Trail displayed gifts for a long list of friends and relatives including Mrs W C Canterbury Mrs B F Cooper Mrs W H Cynon ham Mrs Petrona Courey and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josie Farley
Kelso Trail
South Kenawha Street
Trail
W. C. Canterbury
B. F. Cooper
W. H. Cynon «Ham
Petrona Courey
T. Dennis
Paul Smith
Edward Thrush
Lewis Via
Lawrence Wiley
C. Q. Young
Phillips Home Is Scene Of Party
Miss Reba Epperly and Miss Nora Phillips hosted a Friday evening bridge party at Temple Street home. Halloween motifs decorated the rooms and bridge tables numbered five as players competed in contract bridge with scores tallied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reba Epperly
Nora Phillips
Temple Street
Hallowe’en
Miss Richmond And Miss Lilly Hostesses At Hallowe'en Gala
Miss Irene Richmond and Miss Emma Lilly hosted a Hallowe'en bridge fete at Miss Richmond's apartment 100 Third Avenue. The party featured decorations, games, a fortune teller Miss Edna Guess, and prize winners Mrs A Bryson and Miss Blohn Lilly with guests including Mrs Ward Irwin and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irene Richmond
Emma Lilly
Miss Richmond
Third Avenue
Edna Guess
A.¥. Bryson
Blohn Lilly
Ward Irwin
A. F. Bryson
Rosalind Carrol
Elmer Davis
Rosalie Murray
E. Mitchell
H. EH. Pulliam
M. L. Painter
Miss Ardis Gunter Hosts Halloween Party
Miss Ardis Gunter entertained Friday evening at her parents home on the Johnstown road with a Hallowe en party. Guests included Miss Glenna Bailey and Charles Wannemaker winners in costume. Refreshments followed for attendees listed, with autumn decor and dancing as the main diversions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ardis Gunter
Evning
Jemima
Charles Wannemaker
Rastus
Virgie Rose
Faye Palmer
Helen Cornwall
Betty Wilkes
Ethel Hife
Silea Cappellar
Hazel Miller
Doris Hatcher
Glenna Bailey
Elma Burton
Earl Hatcher
J. C. Bailey
Frank Rose
Aubrey Miller
Harry Comer
Freil Bryson
Don Lilly
Charles Pack
Oliver Hatcher Herman
Hall
Homer Lively
Deward Hawkins
Dave Hatcher
Lonnie Gunter Jr
Clyde Batcher
Mrs. Armstrong Elected Leader Of Methodist Class
Dr. Clay's Sunday School class at the Methodist Temple reorganized last Thursday. Mrs. E D Armstrong was chosen president with officers including Mrs T S Rice as vice president and Miss Arlena Miller as treasurer. Members attending included Mrs Lynn and Dr Clay among others. next meeting set for Monday evening November 18 at the temple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clay
The
Methodist Temple
E. D. Armstrong
T. S. Rice
J. B. Ashe
Sabrestory
Arlena Miller
Jones
Board of Christian Education
Larry Jarrett
Carl Drewery
Clyde Brown
Lynn
Arlens Miller
Graybeal
J. F. Vaughn
Irs
William White
J. A. Brack~mer
J. B. Asin
Nome Lilly
T. R. Rosson
Birthday Anniversary Celebration Honors Two Women
Mrs. W. O. Trevey hosted a surprise birthday event for Mrs. L. Martin and her daughter Miss Doris Martin at Grave Avenue residence. Attendees joined the double celebration with refreshments and cheerful gardening chat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. O. Trevey
Pax
L. Martin
Grave Avenue
Social afternoon and Harlowe'en games for Martins and friends
A social afternoon hosted by Mrs Trevey featured Mrs Martin and Miss Doris Martins' group with elders enjoying conversation and juniors taking part in Har lowe'en games. Refreshments followed for listed guests including Mrs J A Bird Mrs John Carden and others. a juvenile roster named Doris Martin Lillian Sydnor Sarah Gilmore Eric Harvey Violet Harvey and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Flint Jr
Samuel Miller
June Marie Martin
Mrs Baber Hosts Mission Circle Meeting at Calvary Baptist
The Mission Circle of Calvary Baptist Church met at the home of Mrs. E. W. Baber with assisting hostess Mrs. Imeldia Baber Ferrell. Members led by Mrs. Effie Hedrick discussed plans for the next gathering and a Thanksgiving offering was decided. Refreshments followed for a list of attendees including Mrs. Ray Patton, Mrs. J. Kirk, and Miss Virginia Hurt among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvary Baptist Church
E. W. Baber
Imeldia Baber Ferrell
James Kirk
M. B. Light
Effie L. Hedrick
Effie Hedrick
Ray Patton
Wm, Hart Jr
Mes. Z. Bennett
H. E. Melton
T. L. Hall
Jarre] Robertson
J. W. Ingram
George Davis
Joe Gugglietta
A. L. ‘Ully
Roxie Bower
J. 3B. Kirk
Anna Hutchinson
Luther Fink
A. Ray Fink
A. B. Shumaker
Virginia Hurt
Stella Davenport
Betty Jo Hedrick
Mary Baber
Stover Home Hosts Masquerade Party in Prosperity
The Stovers of Prosperity hosted a masquerade party on Thursday evening. Prizes went to Evelyn Stover Cranberry for best costume, Mrs. Collins for funniest outfit, and Dennis and Evelyn Stover for posing. Attendees included Anna Bailey, Jay Stover, R Lee Davis, A G Gregory, Selena Bazzarre, Tom Bazzarre Jr, Kitty Akers, and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross Stover
Prosperity
Stovers
Evelyn Stover
Mrs. Collins
Dennis
Anna Lee Bailey
Jay Stover
R. Lee
Elsworth Hicks
Howard Woods
Virginia Hancock
French Angle
Surprise 24th Wedding Anniversary Party for Dowdys
A surprise party honoring Mr and Mrs BE J Dowdy marked their twenty fourth anniversary. Held Friday at their Church Street home the event featured an old time taffy pulling with attendees including Edith Dowdy Imogene Armentrout Gladys Hilda Virginia Glenna Robert Arabelel Burton Stewart Ratliff and Delbert Angle among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BE. J. Dowdy
Church Street
Edith Dowdy
Arabel Burton
J. A. Bowyer
Gladys
Hilda
Home Harvest Tea At Local Church
The Ladies Aid Society of the First Christian church hosted the Home Harvest Tea in the church parlor on Thursday afternoon. Mrs. Dan Covey directed an elaborate program after devotions on thanksgiving, presenting a month by month "Resolutionists Calendar" highlighting January as the month of resolutions and February noting George Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid Society
the First Christian Church
Dan Covey
George Wash
Social group event highlights and refreshments
The proceeding noted Mrs. W. W. Hume as president giving a brief talk. Following the remarks, refreshments were served by hostesses Mrs. W. A. Burke, Mrs. Ritchie Ware, Mrs. D. B. Warden, and Mrs. C. M. Doss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ington
W. W. Hume
W. A. Burke
Ritchie Ware
D, B. Warden
C, M. Doss
Womans Bible Class In Special Session
The Womans Bible Class of the First Christian Church met at Mrs. Howard Phipps for a business and social gathering. Mrs. B. P. Griffith led the program with scripture read by Mrs. J. J. Shumate and prayers by W. A. Stanley. Prizes were awarded to several members including Mrs. Annice Bailey and Dr. Ware.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Womans Bible
First Christian Church
Howard Phipps
B. P. Griffith
J. J. Shumate
W. A. Stanley
Ware
Christian Church Halloween Party Planned This Week
The Christian church hosts a Halloween party under Group No 3 this Wednesday at 7 30 p m at the church. Prizes will go to the prettiest costumes and refreshments will be served. Children must be accompanied by parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Group No. 3
The
Christian Church
Beckley Shrine Club Plans Halloween Dance Event
Beckley Shrine club sponsors a carnival dance on Halloween night October 31 at the Black Knight Country Club. Kent Warner orchestra provides music from nine to 1 30. Proceeds benefit East ern Star for the Silver Fund with Masons and their ladies invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hallowe'en
Black Knight Country Club
Kent Warner
Beckley Shrine Club
Masons
Eastern Star
Pettry Family Reunion Planned for Flats on Sunday
The Pettry family reunion will be held at the Flats on Sunday November 3. The gathering includes singing a picnic dinner and addresses by several local speakers drawing members from the southern end of the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pettry
Local Folks Note Health and Visits Across Town
Mrs R V Martin shows improvement after weeks at home on East Main street. Miss Lucille Miller and Miss Wylantha Byrd spend weekend in Thurmond visiting Mr and Mrs Harry Thompson. Several residents attend football games in Morgantown Charleston Bluefield Beckley and Charleston yesterday. General activity includes visits to Lewisburg San Diego Chicago Cliffside Hinton Beckley and Welch with multiple families noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. V. Martin
East Main Street
Lucille Miller
Wylantha Byrd
Thurmond
Harry Thompson
Harold R. Biden- Gar
W. V. U.temple U
Morgantown
Nola Phillips
Alma Justice
Charleston
Delmar Craft
Bluefield
Virgil Miller
Junior Kerbawy
James Waulhop
Billy Wauhop
G. C. Wauhop
Mary ‘Burdifus
Beckley
D. A. McDevitt
Cliffy
E. M. Payne
Eleanor Payne
Sidney Friedman
Welch
Abe Saks
Campbell Court
C. S. Cooney
R. R. Dennison
Gayle
Jean
Bowling Green
Virginia
Leslie Burns
Bobby
Jamis Epperly
Radford
V. L. Miller
Russell Miller
Hinton
Local residents in Beckley area share weekend visits and hospital updates
Numerous Beckley area residents travel to Charleston and Buchannan for visits while others report relatives ill and undergoing care in Beckley Hospital. Mentions include Miss Evelyn Ferguson of Princewick, Virginia residents, and multiple family trips to Bluefield for VPI football games. The Langley carrier marks naval history as first electrically driven ship. candles remain far costlier than electricity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Langley
East Beckley Sermon by Local Pastor Promises Large Attendance
East Beckley W Va pastor ETH Hitehite of the M E Church south will deliver a 7:30 pm sermon in his first address since appointment. A large crowd is expected. The item also notes hospital admission and local social visits, football trip to Charleston, and a mention of ancient Hindu chess term chaturanga.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton
Carl Keatley
Roanoke
Virginia
Clarence Hambrick
D. Wiley
Paris Sutphia
Bil Thompson
Charles Harvey
Luca Thompson, Jr
Charleston
P. 0. Martin
Bernhard Martin
Emmett Mann
Bristol
Tenn
John Beaver
R. E. Murray
Robert
Murray
Betty
Patty Murray
Gauley Bridge
JH. Q. Morton
Frankie Corley
State Education Association
J. J. Jones
Charlene
Earlie
Richard Nesbit
Logan
EI. O. Morton
Emma
James Cave
Billy
Sun
Mary Ross
Dolly Mae
Glan Jean
Store Managers Attend Meeting
P. J. Catlett of Beckley district manager and J. R. Rogers of Stamford along with A. V. Smithson of Long Branch and G. G. Burnette of Helen attend a regional meeting of store managers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. J. Catlett
Beckley
J. R. Rogers
Stamford
Long Branch
G. G. Burnette
Helen
Killarney WV Bridge Club Sees Mrs Robinson Win
Mrs A M Robinson hosted a Wednesday bridge gathering at Killarney WV with four progressive rounds. High prize went to Mrs Bo Robinson and low to Mrs Pendergras. Miss Dorothy Pendergras, Ken Stucky’s guest, received an special prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridge Club
A. M. Robinson
Bo” Robinson
Pendergras
Dorothy Pendergras
Ken Stucky
Missionary Society
Womans Missionary Society
Walter Overstreet
Overstreet
Dave ‘Astridge
Mesdames Eastridge
Hardaway
Burdiss
Howell
Perkins
Boyd Lornell
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Sauls
Phillips
Inis
Vera-Rose Beauty Shop
Miss Lilly
Miss Ardis Gunter
Mrs. Armstrong
Mrs. Baber
Mission Circle
Stover
Mr. and
Mrs. Dowdy
Bird
Maple Avenue
G. C. Dirt
Lou Billy
George Barrett
South Kanawha Street
Spencer
E. ¥. Cooper
Nannie Maxey
L. V. Maxey
Camp Creek
C. G. Hubbard
Virginia Collins
Anna Marie Peck
C. M. Peck
Peck
C. L. Peck
Huntington, II
Evelyn + Ferguson
Princewick
Beckley Hospital
E. E. Tonkin
Orville Lilly
Berkley Hospital
Tom Lewis
P. C. Malone
V. P, IW
C. L. Allen
Buchannan
EB. Vecellio
E.G. Grogan
Ida Ann Vecellio
L. S. Evans
Sherman Ogden
Clarksburg
C. R. Green
Callaway Street
Frank Wehage
Ida Ann
E. G. Gra‘gan
V. P. T. WiLe
East Beckley, W. Va
K. Moore
Pemberton
G. W. Spencer
Glen White
W. P. Myers
Stolesbury
W. L. Chapman
Iroquois
Koppers
Paul R. Umberger
Pittsburgh
Daniel Boone Hotel
C. Co. Moon
Huntington
W. K. Williams
Missionary Zone
Mesdames
W. B. Moorefield
E. ‘T Hardaway
Ewood Booth
D. A. Eastridge
Lottie Humphreys
Clifton Lilly
Joyce
Sam Day
Rhodell
D. E. Boyd
Mullens
Day
John Pike
Afi
Alry
N.C
Afr
Pike
Joe Pike
Irene
Lara Bailey
Mead
B. P. Cornette
Crumpler
Margie
Keene
Phil Gills
Tom Gills
Besoco
Howard Meadows
B. B. Meadow
Jenkins, Ky
Columbus
Ohio
Clyde Batlyn
Frank Pendergras
Frank, Jr
Beckley Loan CO
Fayette St
M. W. Powers
Mer
Killarney, W. Va
Natione
Terlte
Investors Syndicate Hero
ENSA
J. E. Wide
P.O
Beeklay, W
Optometric
Lilly Bldg
Beauty Shoppe
Raymond
Raymond's
Madame West Virginia
West Virginia
D. F. McKenzie
Virginia McBrayor
Hallack’s
Cincinnati
Jerry Serber
Jerry
Reg
Raymonds
Main St
Embee’s
Raymond’s Beauty and Cosmetic Shoppe
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