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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1936

Page

8

Applause Gives Her Title at County Fair

Mrs. E. M. Payne Jr. of Beckley was named outstanding equestrienne at the Greenbrier Valley fair in West Virginia. She won blue ribbons in the five gaited saddle class for ladies and the three gaited pair class riding Have a Heart despite mud, and also won the pairs class with Before Day and Nickey. Fourteen-year-old Mary Vandiver’s Try Me was named best horse. Raleigh County observers included Dr. M. C. Banks and J. W. Banks.

West Virginia Érandsland Applause Greenbrier Valley Fair E. M.payne Jr Beckley Payne White Sulphur Springs Dickson Brothers Mrs. Payne Day Melvin Howard Lewisburg Nickey Mary Vandevender Raleigh County

Personal Mentions From Quincy and Nearby Cities

Local social notes list Waldo Agee of Quincy hosting Miss Mildred Agee and multiple visits and travels. Residents and visitors include KE M Payne Jr and E M Payne III, James Campbell, Patsy Kent, Eva Riner en route to Charleston, and families from Warren Ohio, Greenbrier County, Ann Arbor, Middlesboro Kentucky, and Huntington. Movements involve Ellison avenue gatherings, Mount Hope hotel staff, and West Virginia University departures.

Waldo Agee Quincy, Il Mildred Agee KE. M. Payne Jr E. M. Payne James Campbell Patsy Kent White Sulphur Springs Eva Riner J. E. Riner Morrow Charleston Charles Quinley Harriett and Malcolm Warren, Ohio Olive Ferguson Ellison Avenue K. J. Klaus Billy Klaus Greenbrier County Klaus Howard Walls Ann Arbor Mich Richards Lonnie Goins Jimmie Harvey Yeary Billie Middles_boro, Ky Labor Day W. T. Tabor Clyde Street A. G. Kinzer Commercial School Beckley C. . Richards Elkins Winchester Russell Gwinn New York Wyoming County

Mission Circle Holds Pleasant Meeting at Church

Mission Circle No. 3 of the Presbyterian church met Thursday afternoon at the South Kanawha Street church in an interesting session led by Mrs. Randolph Hubard. The group studied Japan with member prayers and a Tokyo talk by Mrs. Joe L. Smith. Guests included residents from Hill Park Drive and Mullens.

Mission Circle No. 3 The Presbyterian Church South Kanawha Street Randolph Hubard Japan Tokyo Joe L. Smith William Taylor R. B. Holmes R. P. Daniel W. C. Griffith J. S. Edmundson Patterson

Mother Gives Shower for Son's Bride in Hollywood

A miscellaneous bridal shower honoring the betrothed Mr. and Mrs. Ted Floyd was hosted by Mrs. T. G. Floyd at her Hollywood home. The event featured fall garden color, gifts opened on display, and a refreshment course. Guests included numerous relatives and friends from nearby towns and states, with several attendees traveling for the occasion.

Ted Floyd T. G. Floyd Hollywood Floyd Floyd Jr

Charities Topic At Woman's Club Meeting

The Junior Woman's club in Whitesville plans its first meeting of the year at the new clubhouse tomorrow evening. President Miss Anita Facinoli says charitable undertakings including the annual tonsil clinic will be discussed.

Associated Press Whitesville Junior Woman's Club Anita Facinoli

Salt Tablets Aid Steel Mill Workers Cooling

Gum drops and salt tablets help steel mill workers stay cool during summer. The tablets, about the size of an aspirin, are taken three or four times daily to prevent heat exhaustion.

U D C Meeting Date Altered for September

The Robert E. Lee chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy will hold its September meeting Monday at three o clock at the Presbyterian church on South Kanawha street. Delegates to the Martinsburg state convention will be elected. Mrs. D. P. Griffith presides. program includes Bonnie Blue Flag, Ritual, Flag Salute, Women of the South in Wartime, Admiral Simms, music, and a South poem.

Robert E. Lee United Daughters of the Confederacy Presbyterian South E. M. Payne Admiral Simms Ida S. O'Dell T. R. Fagland Harry Sessions

Young Republicans Rally Urges Economy and Tax Cuts

The speech attacks New Deal spending, calling 1936 fiscal year costs excessive and hidden taxes rising. It claims the New Deal wastes funds, hypes boondoggling, and warns the regime aims to stay in power. Summers Sharp accuses Governor Kump of deception, defending Republican tax stance and criticizing Democratic rhetoric at Wheeling.

New Deal West Virginia Diana Kump Wheeling

Birthday party honors young Dickie Bill Larimore

Mrs. W. C. Larimore hosted a pink and white birthday party at her East Main street home on Friday afternoon for her two year old son Dickie Bill Larimore. Guests included many children and adults who enjoyed a refreshment course after play and gifts for the celebrant.

W. C. Larimore East Main Street Dickie Bill Larimore Dickie Bill Florence Farris Mary Low Lilly Alice Ramey

Painter Injured Riding Bicycle in Raleigh Accident

B B Mason a Summers street painter was injured riding a bicycle on Summers and Temple streets. He suffered lacerations and bruises and was reported in fair condition at Raleigh General Hospital yesterday.

B. B. Mason Summers Street Raleign General Hospital Mason Summers and Temple Streets

Delegates Named to Go to D A R Meet in Clarksburg

Delegates and alternates to the state D A R conference in Clarksburg October 20 21 and 22 were selected by Borderland chapter D A R at its September meeting held at Homeland Lewisb urg home of Dr and Mrs Gary Nogg. Regular meeting followed a luncheon with a program on Lincoln's Appeal Washington's Prayer Daniel Webster on the Constitution and the Preamble of the Constitution.

Lewisburg Gary Nogg Borderland P. Graney Mount Hope McCoy Lincoln AL OM Patteson F. 8. Harkleroad Daniel Webster Tyan O. Shuimate C. P. Hickling Clarksburg Frank Graft P. C. Graney J. C. Shumate George

Meadows and Stover Visit Family in Labor Day Roundup

By Register Stam Write Coal City September 5 Mr and Mrs Willis Meadows return ed from a visit to Greenbrier Valley Fair. Mr and Mrs J Q Stover visited his parents Mr and Mrs Bill Cooper at Jon then Monday. Mildred Farley has accepted a position in Beckley. Mr and Mrs Joe Holmes announce the birth of a daughter Joe Ann at their home on the New Raleigh road September 2.

J. Thomas Ward Mary Louise Karr Raleigh Register Wyoming County West Virginia University Morgantown J. R. Simmerman R. R. Simmerman Wytheville Logan Grace Hutchinson J. Q. Hutchinson Ned Quinn Belle Miller Quinn Johnstown Road Kitty Smith M. B. Smith Monsiay Bethany Bethany College Ross Preston Daniel Charleston Charles Stansbury Caryen Fragile Lewisburg G. M.S Louise Davis John Henry Davis Ava Burke E. C. Burke Elkins Odd Fellows W.C. Adams New Marlinsville Harry L. McCreery Hill Park Drive Travis Ferrell Mullens Bruce Carper Woodlawn Avenue Norman File W. H. File Lynchburg D. W. McLean Helen Fleshman F.L. Conway Claude Jarrett Mary Minter Resaco Beckley J. A. Cunningham Mary C. L. Walker Mabscott Richmond Washington, D. C George Walker Prudence Hatfield Brubeck Huntington Marshall College W. H. Meriwether Barbara Betty Jean Virginia Beach Virginia Callaway Ida Church Princewick Everette Farley Jack Junior Houchins Mary Clark Nancy Dickerson Rhodell Coal City Linville Backus Cincinnati Peter Carter Whitby North Carolina Dodd Keaton W. V. Nugen Traphes Bryant Montgomery Lillybrook Heber Dews Mount Hope W. H. Bryant G. Lester Hash Roanoke Rosemary Doris June Hash Elizabeth Spencer Norfolk T. S. Williams James Martin Charlestton Tom Brash Glen Morgan Beecher Toney Leatha Mullins Clarice Toney Detroit Mich Points Canada Ashland Margaret Brash J. Frank Williams Raleigh General Hospital Helen Lewis Chicago Nina Halstead N. Rahall Williamson George Lewis Sue Kate McKain Freemont Ohio Harry Batesole Lucille Marshall A. S. Johnston Jr Beavers Avenue Joe L. Smith Hulett Lora Staats Anna Barker Kansas City Kansas A. B. Maxwell R. L. Maxwell Culley James Bluefield Harwood James James C. L. Bibb Kenbridge Willis Meadows Greenbrier Valley Fair J. Q. Stover Bill Cooper Jon Mildred Farley Bartit Joe Holmes Joe Ann Raleigh Road

Mrs Crawford and son to return home tomorrow

Mrs Edward Crawford and her son J. P. will return to their home in Richlands Virginia tomorrow after visiting her sister Mrs L V Maxey on South Heber Street and her father Peter Zanella and family in Helen.

Edward Crawford J. P L. V. Maxey South Heber Street Peter Zanella Helen Richlands

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the Sunday Register W. VA E. M. Payne, Jr Mission Circle Garnette Thompson Princeton Shan Stanholtz Bristol K. M. Jarrell Gordon Stuart L. H. Davis A. B. Kennedy Columbia S. C W. K. Graves William H. Graves Woman’s Club del- Mar Beauty Shop U. D.C Young Republicans Lad Senate Sharp Townsend J. C. Townsend Boyshood Land Painter A. A. Edwards N. Kanawha Street Vera-Rose Beauty Shop Woolworth D.A.R Morris Bros Second Street New Givens S. Fayette S. Weber Street McCreery St PahaMa Raymond’s Beauty Main St Embee W. L. McCray Sulte Beckley Hotel Automobile Life and Fire Insurance A. J. Britton Lilly Biug Peckfey,, W. Va Phone 960 Koce Koch Rubye Honaker John R. Koch Beckley, W. Va Vera Baxter School OF Ballet College Ave Maynard's Tea Room
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