Sue Blaine Lilly Weds Army Veteran
Announcement of the marriage of Sue Blaine Lilly to Garland G. Davis on September 1 at the bride’s Epperly home. Matron of honor was Mrs. Varney E. Lilly, best man M. S. McCormick. They plan a trip to Virginia and Washington DC and reside at Winding Gulf. Davis, a World War II veteran, is a mine office employee at Winding Gulf Collieries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sue Blaine Lilly
Garland G. Davis
Epperly
R. H. Kennedy
Davis
B. M. Hundley
Charles M. Lilly
Beckley
Varney E. Lilly
Coal City
M. S McCormick
Winding Gulf
Births and historical Salvation Army note in 1880
Mr and Mrs Vester Bennington announce the birth at 15:00 today of son William Russell at the Fix home 205 Hull Street. Mr and Mrs James Lester Beaver report son Ronnie James born September 7 at home weighing nine and one-half pounds. sister Elizabeth Ann present. Mr and Mrs Q A Rhodes Sophia announce a six pounds nine ounces boy in Beckley hospital yesterday. Mr and Mrs Dewey Mann Killarney announce a son born today at Raleigh General Hospital. The Salvation Army held its first U S prayer meeting in Battery Park New York City in 1880.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vester B. Bennington
Hudson Avenue
William Russell
John Fix
Hull Street
Bennington
Ruby Mae Fix
Benningtons
James Lester
Beaver
Ronnie James
Elizabeth Ann
Ann Lucas
Beckley
Q. A. Rhodes
Sophia
Dewey £. Mann
Killarney
Raleigh General Hospital
Hazlewood
W. S. Harding, Jr
Oak Hill
Beckley Hospital
Naoma Buchanan
Joe S. Smith
Malcolm Smith
Mackie
Charleston
O. H. Meador
John Schulte
Elkins
Agnes Presseau
Meador
Elizabeth McMahon
Bill Snead
Frank Gans
West Virginia
Ont Alers
Huntington
O. G. Fisher
John Fisher
Irene Fisher
A. W. Jordan, Jr
Martha
Walker
Strawsburg
Kilsyth
Jacqulin Wilsham
George Wilsham
Glen Rogers
Reardo Andravandi
Albert Andravandi
Russell Alderman
Albert Alderman
Hazy
Rufus Ashworth
Fairview Avenue
Seymore
Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen
Walter Harvey
East Beckley
Azalea Club Women Host Luncheon and Hat Show
Azalea Garden Club members gathered at Black Knight Hall for a luncheon and style show. Mrs. E. T. Stromp won for the prettiest harddress with red roses, and Mrs. D C Ashton led the most original hat class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Harvey
E. M. Payne
J. E. Lilly
Ned Ragland
J. W. Watkins
October altar duties assigned by St Stephen’s Church group
At St Stephen’s Episcopal Church the October altar care will be led by Mrs Don Wolfe following a St Mary’s Guild meeting. Mrs M D Hensley Jr hosted the event on Queen Street with Mrs J E Huffman presiding as president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Stephen's Episcopal Church
Don Wolfe
St. Mary's Guild
M. D. Hensley, Jr
Queen Street
J. E. Huffman
Beckleyans Headed to West Virginia Navy Mothers Convention
Mrs. P. C. Conner and Mrs. C. C. Mulheren depart Beckley for Parkersburg to attend the fourth annual state convention of the West Virginia Navy Mothers Club of America. The Stafford Hotel hosts the three day gathering with national adjutant Mrs. Charles Peterson among the key speakers. A Memorial service is planned for Sunday at 2 p.m. under Rev. Arthur Mahr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. C. Conner
C. C. Mulheren
Parkersburg
West Virginia Navy Mothers Club of America
Stafford Hotel
Charles Peterson
Arthur Mahr
Incidents In The Lives Of People You Know
Eight students depart from the local airport in a Norduyn piloted by Johnny Kacsmaryk for Morgantown to enroll at West Virginia University. The column catalogs relatives and friends traveling and undergoing events in Beckley and nearby towns, including hospital patients and conventions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norduyn
Johnny Kacsmaryk
Morgantown
West Virginia University
da Mae Kovach
Malcolm Pickus
Jerry Pickus
Maxine Baer
Malcolm Silverburg
Harry Bennett
Leo Sherman
James Berry
Sam Greco
Park Street
Charleston
Leonard
Crippled Childrens Clinic
Paul Bowles
Grecos
Ralph Berman
Pittsburgh
Nat Berman
Woodlawn Avenue
Marcelene Berman
al Hazlewood
Roanoke
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sue Blaine
Lilly
United States
Salvation Army
Battery Park
New York City
Baker’s Furs
S. Fayette
Western Union
Ida S. M. O'Dell
John Earl Lilly
J. A. Hunt
Mel
D. C. Ashton
J. E. McKenzie
Mexico
Azalea Club
Black Knight
C. A. Davis
Ida S. O'Dell
E. E. Bibb
F. L. Banks
J. O. Freeman
D. Cc. Ashton
J. E. McKennzie
M. M. Ralston
E. T. Stromp
Paul Payne
D. D. Daniel
Bu-gene Harvey
ET. Stromp
Navy
Emma Sirocco Beard
ING
Main St
Kanawha St
Malagas
Richmond Maid Coffee
Campbell’s Tomato Soup
Vee
Camay
Lava Soap
Del-Mar
Oasis
Grant's
Sally Ann
Marguerite’s
Main Street
Femwevs
É. & PemmEev
Penney Life
Sport Feto
Commando
Eelf
U.S
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