Juniors Also Look Forward To Meetings
The Woman's club outlines its 1936 37 year with departments including American Home and Garden. The flower show opens September 4 with programs by members, guest speakers, papers, exhibits, and music. Officers and monthly meetings are listed, with the general club resuming October meetings. The Literary department begins October with a theme The Contemporary Scene. The junior department plans monthly meetings starting this week chaired by Miss Lanier File. The year ends with a spring dinner dance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Womans Club
American Home and Garden Department
Banks
Dirs
F. L. Banks
J. A’ Brackman
Inez Caffee
PT. Putman
McLewis Bumgardner
Club
Mém
Lara Clay
R. S. Goldsmith
A. L. Brogan
Clun
Lanier File
Garnette Thompson
Arthur Sydnor Jr
William McCathern
Henrietta Koiner
Garriette Thomson
H. & Ames
Garnett Hundley
Ojizie Lee Hedrick
Personal Mentions Kick Off Beckley News This Week
Multiple residents and relatives plan moves and travels to colleges and cities. Miss Virginia Peters heads to Concord College in Athens for the coming year, while J J Wilbur Davis and family relocate from Harrisonburg to Austin Avenue.
Beckley Legion Women Win State Convention Honors
Beckley American Legion auxiliary and Junior Society walk from Huntington with ten honors. They earned the Rosehi plaque as the most active organization in the state for the fourth time and the Ames cap for higher senior membership. Juniors won a cash prize for largest monthly membership gain, with 61 vs Fairmont 49. Jack Williams tied in a contest but forfeited the prize. Beckley’s leaders received high praise and appointments. Delegates and activities highlighted include community service work, national defense funds, and various district honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley American Legion Auxiliary
Huntington
Ames
Fairmont
Jack Williams
Young People
Elkins
Williams
Garland
Buchanan
Beckley
J. D. Ennis
Charleston
Beckley Community Service Report
West Virginia
Cleveland
Veteran’s Hospital
Hoschi
F. W. Roschi
Mrs Grigg and kin plan winter in Philadelphia
Mrs A H Grigg and her daughter intend to leave Monday for Philadelphia to spend the winter with Miss Hamilton to attend school there. Mrs Grigg's sister Mrs Augusta Kerr will accompany them and spend several days in Philadelphia before heading to New York for the winter. Mr and Mrs E W Wagner left Saturday for Roanoke to visit her brother Stuart Warren. They were joined by Mrs Rose Warren and John Hodel who will enroll at Mercersburg Academy after the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Peters
Athens
Concord College
Ee J. Wilbur Davis
Harrisonburg
Austin Avenue
Nancy Gregory
W. P. Gregory
Bristol
Virginia Intermont College
W. M. Wills
Lynchburg
Beckley
Lewis Laurie
Scranton
J. Squillace
Don Bender
F. T. Lowe
Charleston
Ralph Curry
Edith Rbruster
Fast Main Street
Tom Lewis
Delmar Craft
Logion
Morgantown
West Virginia University
Sam Rahall
Curlis Mohler
G. A. Mohler
Providence
R. 3
Brown, University
G. A. Mohler Jr
Edgar Mohler
Bill Erskine
Morganstown
Glenna Stover
Leo Warden
Detroit
Mich
Canada
Warden
Leslie Warden
Stover
Beckley College
Horace M. Hall
Betty Hall
Phoee
Far
Huntington
C. R. Poff
Sophia
Beckley Hospital
E. J. McDonough
Wood. James
Bobbie Bair
R. T. Pair
Lewisburg
Greenbrier College
A. H. Grigg
Philadelphia
Ladies Attend Railroad Meet
Eighty members of the ladies auxiliary of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen registered for the annual state convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated
Retired Panhandle Farmer Dies in Sleep
Dr. report confirms heart attack as cause of death for Shep herd a longtime eastern Panhandle resident found dead in bed. The Marlinsburg James 4 obituary notes his standing as a widely known local farmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James 4. Shepherd
Eastern
Panhandle
Mrs. Watkins Wins Black Knight Club Golf
A one club tournament at Black Knight Country club featured a morning round. Mrs. J. W. Watkins took low gross while Mrs. W. C. Griffith earned low net and Mrs. A. A. Liggett Jr. won the putting contest. Players included Mrs. J. Lewis Humgardner and several others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Knight Country Club
J. W. Watkins
W. C. Griffith
A. A. Liggett Jr
J. Lewis Humgardner
E. M. Payne Jr
C. L. Hall
Ralph Maynard
J. E
Community Notes Portray Mabscott Guests and Visits
Mabscott residents report Miss Rosie Fama confined by illness and Mrs J Fama returning from Charleston with relatives, while Nina Faelnola and Herbert Price of Whitesville attend events in the area. Numerous guests visit from Hinton Beckley Roanoke Clintwood and Washington DC as hospital stays and baptist association attendance unfold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosie Fama
Daugherty
Charleston
Nina Faelnola
Herbert Price
Whitesville
Everett Fleshman
Ronda King
H. G. King
Pocahontas
Finley Hines
I Roanoke
J. B. Kirk
Raleigh General Hospital
Hal Souder
H.C. Souder
Fof Beckley
A. L. Lilly
Anetheir
Emma Meador
Hinton
H. H. Nugen
Cincinnati
National Industrial Stores Association
Nugen
New River
Effie L. Hedrick
Jerry
Phil
Gene
Betty Jo Hedrick
Bluefield
Jand Welch
E. M. Shrewsbury
Paul King
Lois, Donial
Mary Ann
Clintwood
Anad
G.A. Lilly
Lake Shawnee
George
Stonewall McCutcheon
Andrew Sparacino
Joe
Sam Sparacino
Sparacino
Washington, D. C
The
Baptist Association
Sophia
A. Ls.Lilly
Roxie Bower
Ada Wright
L. E. Fineout
CQ. He-Fink
Kessler
Cross Lanes
Ian Mr
L. D. Fink
Huntington
Betty Barrett Birthday Hostess
Betty Barrett daughter of Mrs Harriett Barrett acted as a charming hostess for a group of young socialites Saturday afternoon celebrating her birthday. After a matinee at a local theatre the guests enjoyed a tearoom refreshment with each guest receiving a small cake with a lighted candle. Attending were Patty Stinette Bob Goldsmith Ann Canterbury Virginia Lee Reardon Boots Trail Larra Irwin John Bill Totten.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Barrett
Harriett Barrett
Betty
Patty Stinette
Bob Goldsmith
Ann Canterbury
Virginia Lee Reardon
Boots Trail
Larra Irwin
John Bill Totten
Gunnoes to Be Honored At Dinner
Mrs. B. R. Goff hosts a birthday dinner at her Third Street home with two honor guests, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Gunnoe. Also invited are Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Biggs, Mae and Ruth Goff, Lloyd Campbell, Wiley and Walter Goff, Mrs. Hester Harrah of Stanford, Margaret and Bobbievane Got, and Mr. and Mrs. B. R. Goff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. R. Goff
Third Street
Joe Gunnoe
Hubert Biggs
Mae
Ruth Goff
Lloyd Campbell
Wiley
Walter Goff
Hester Harrah
Stanford
Margaret
Bobbie Vane Got
Graham couple announce birth of son Harry Ernest
Mr and Mrs F T Graham of Hollywood announce the birth of a son named Harry Ernest on September 1 at their home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. T. Graham
Hollywood
Harry Ernest
Marriage Licenses Issued in Beckley and Price Hill
Chester Conklin Collins and Clytie Snead of Beckley obtain a marriage license. Clifford Megginson and Ida Mooney of Price Hill also receive a license, indicating forthcoming nuptials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester Conklin Collins
Clytie Snead
Beckley
Clifford Megginson
Ida Mooney
Price
Also Mentioned on This Page
LT. Putman
Clarence Walker
J. A. Hunt
W. H. File
R. L. Reargon
Chilton Farmer
L. E. Shrewsbury
Weasurer
G-—Eaperton
Dan Covey
T. R. Ragland
Over Swan Cafe
Leon
Aviatrix
Bery Markham
Eddie W. Rickenbacker
New York
H.a. LeQuatte
New York Advertising Club
Associated Press
Beckley Legion
Naval
Auxiliary
Price Caffee
Garland Buchanan
N. W. Ward
K. G. Pedro
E. L. Kincaid
William Harrison
E. Konelus
Leon Criswell
Price Calfee
HT. Calfee
Luca
Raleigh County
Roschi
Sons of the Legion
Dorothy Caffee
Arliss Carolyn Klaus
Raymond
Raleigh
Raymond's
Raymond’s Beauty & Cosmetic
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W. VA
Mrs. Watkins
Mabscott, W. Va
Gunnoes
Keapers
New River Serip
Sally Ann
Beauty Shop
Raleigh Steam Laundry
Focketbook 15
Jlhearg
Star
Keemmegaler, Seo Loe
the Sample Shop
Neville Street
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