New Market Conference Elects Officers at Seventh Annual Convention
The New Market Conference Luther League met May 29 at Rader Lutheran Church Timberville for its seventh annual convention presided by Carlton Phillips Forestville. Officers were installed at a candlelight service led by Ballentine with Ethel Nunn Luray as Vice President and other posts filled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Market Conference
Luther League
Rader Lutheran Church
Timberville
Carlton Phillips
Solomon Luther League
Forestville
A. W. Ballentine
Ballentine
New Market
A Phillips
Life B Service
Lee Huffman
Shenandoah
Everett Sellers
Emmanuel St
Edinburg Personal News Highlights Local Visit Guests
Mr and Mrs G C Steadman and sister Miss Hattie Long of Harrisonburg were Sunday guests of the Steadmans and Mrs Lloyd. Mr and Mrs Fred Wheeler of Wilkinsburg PA visited Mr and Mrs Frank Grandstaff. Lucille Wightman Jack Hutchinson and Hunter Bowman of Washington and Olga Nelson of Boston were weekend guests of the Hutchinsons. Mrs Bragg Moyers and Miss Eula tatman shopped in Harriganburg recently. Mary Pence of Washington was a weekend guest of her mother. Mr and Mrs W H White of ? are guests of John N Man and daughter Miss Mildred Coffman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. C. Steadman
Hattie Long
Harrisonburg
Steadman
Lloyd
Fred Wheeler
Wilkinsburg
Frank Grandstaff
Lucille Wightman
Jack Hutchinson
Hunter Bowman
Washington
Olga Nelson
Boston
John Cutchinson
William Groff and
Som
Middlebrook
A. F. Miller
Bragg Moyers
Eulatman
Harriganburg
Mary Pence
E Patton, Jr
W. H. White
John N. ‘ Man
Mildte Coffman
Social items and notices from Clover Hill and nearby towns
A day of surprise birthday festivities for Mrs. Kerns at the Kerns home in Clover Hill featured a basket lunch and a gathering of relatives and friends. The column also lists garden club events, a Westminster Choir School graduation note for Virginia Harlin, Turner Ashby Chapter United Daughters of the Confederacy meeting details, Jolly Little Club activities, a Timberville marriage announcement for Margaret Branner and Richard Harper, and other local society notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Langdon Fairchild
Pleasant Valley
R. R. Kerns
Doil Kerns
Billy Sidner
Jackie Kerns
Bertie Beard
Clyde Robinson, Jr
Turner Ashby
United Daughters of the Confederacy
N. Wilson Davis
Campbell St
Edgar C. Branner
Timberville
Margaret
Richard O. Harper
George Harper
Hagerstown
F. B. Plummer
West Virginia Business College of
Fairmont
W. Va
Shenandoah Milling Company
Shenandoah
Social notes from Harrisonburg and nearby towns
Local residents and visitors are listed with travel and visit details. Prof J Owen Long returned from Chambersburg to lead singing at evangelistic meetings. Numerous students and relatives from Harrisonburg, Staunton, Washington, and surrounding areas are mentioned for visits, college breaks, and weekend trips.
Roanoke Guests Attend Bridgewater College Commencement
Miss Ruth Layman Mr Ray Layman and Mr Rollin Wampler of Roanoke were weekend guests at the Wampler home in Weyers Cave. They attended commencement ceremonies at Bridgewater College this year with high honors noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College
Ruth Layman
Ray Layman
Rollin Wampler
Roanoke
Elkton Personal Notes Highlight Nearby Visitors
Elkton June 2 M H Long of Washington recently visited relatives. Miss Frances Gooden of Washington is visiting relatives here. Marvin Shifflet of Alexandria spent several days with his father W J Shifflet. Otis Morris of Washington visited W J Shifflet. Mr and Mrs Eugene Powell of Shenandoah were here recently. Miss Geraldine Gooden visiting friends in Lynchburg. Percy Heard of Luray was a recent visitor. Clayton Gaynor of Washington is visiting Elkton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkton
M. H. Long
Washington
Frances Gooden
Marvin Shifflet
Alexandria
W. J. Shifflet
Otis Morris
Eugene Powell
Shenandoah
Geraldine Goodens
Lynchburg
Percy Heard
Luray
Clayton Gaynor
Bridgewater Personal Notes Highlight Regional Visits
A weekend full of visits and travels across communities in Bridgewater and nearby towns. Residents entertain relatives and friends from Galax Weyers Cave Hagerstown and Springfield while others plan trips to Baltimore Springfield Ohio and Annapolis.
Social Notes From Bridgewater Area Pulpits and Guests
Roanoke man attended the finals at Bridgewater College. Miss Mary Ellen Moore of Harrisonburg visits Mr and Mrs Leonard A Thomas. Many guests visited area families from Harrisonburg to Washington including the Richcreeks and Newsomes. Virginia Williams of the A M Hospital spends vacation here with her parents. The Ladies Missionary Society met at the Carter home. Rev C S Lewis of Mossy Creek preached at Bridgewater Presbyterian Church in the pastor's absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Bennett
Washington
Charlotte Hensley
Arbutus Hensley
Douglas Leach
Leo Bolting
Bessie Hogan
Mamie Weiner
M. E. Roudabush
Jane
Virginia
Harrisonburg
Staunton
Mary Baldwin College
Charles Ney
Johns Hopkins University Medical School
Henry Ney
Harry Roklin
Covington
Carl Ney
C. G. Campbell
Pittsburg
Charles Fauls
L. W. Bender
Ray
Burgettstown
C. T. Riddle
Bridgewater
Hugh Moyers
Franklin
W. Va
Mary Helen Carter
Selma
Gwendolyn Armentrout
Carter
Edwards
Dinkel
Culpeper
Clyde Newsome
Marie Kline
Belle Lou
W. L. Rosenberger
H. W. Stiegel
C. R. Thuma
P. W. Rinker
R. H. Everett
A. Casey
Virginia Williams
A. M. Hospital
C. W. Williams
Edward L. Wise
Ladies Misionary Society
Bridgewater Baptist Church
George P. Carter
C. S. Lewis
Mossy Creek
Bridgewater Presbyterian Church
D. L. Beard
Mt Jackson Personalities Report From Local Notes
Mt Jackson notes list visits by Miss Mary Hoover Bird from Washington to her parents Mr and Mrs P M S Bird over the week. Miss Maxine Bowman of S T C Harrisonburg visited near town. Mrs Frank Steadman and Mrs Courtland Bowman were in Harrisonburg Sunday. Miss Evelyn Wolfe of Harrisburg stayed with her parents Mr and Mrs L B Wolfe. Miss Bertie Dawson of Washington was a weekend guest of Mr and Mrs J M Dawson. The Men’s Bible Class of the
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MT Jackson
Mary Hoover Bird
Washington
P. M. S. Bird
Maxine Bowman
S. T. C. Harrisonburg
Frank Steadman
Courtland Bowman
Harrisonburg
Evelyn Wolfe
L. B. Wolfe
Bertie Dawson
Lutheran Ladies Bible Club Social Held at Bowmans
About eighty guests attended a Thursday evening gathering at Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Bowman hosted by the Lutheran Church Ladies Bible Club. Refreshments were served and several area residents visited over the weekend including Eleanor Barns of New York and others from Washington and Flint Hill. A U D C meeting planned a motor trip to Stratford and Wakefield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. L. Burkett
Sidney Payne
Baugh Fertilizer Co
Matthew Neal
Washington
E. L. Haynes
Joe Reid
Flint Hill
William Bowman
Stratford
Wakefield
Daughters to Leave on June 3 for Evening Return
A group described as a party of many daughters will depart Wednesday morning, June 3, and return the same evening.
Edinburg Traffic Count Shows Busy Weekend
In Edinburg, June 2, traffic overflow occurred with nineteen cars eight trucks and two motorcycles counted in ten minutes by one observer. No holiday accidents were reported. The measles epidemic there is waning as families including Daniel Butsler from Lebannon Michigan Fred B Butsler from New York and B P Furry with children from Harrisonburg are noted in the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edinburg
Daniel Butsler
Lebannon
Fred B. Butsler
New York
B. P. Furry
Harrisonburg
Local visitors join religious hosts for Sunday
Mr and Mrs DeCosta of Washington were Sunday guests of Rev and Mrs R L Butsler. T A Moyer of Fork Union returned home after several days with residents here.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cqther League
New Market Conference Group
Christ
God Man
B. D. Castor
Stony Man
Castor
Luther
B. S. Dasher
Pester Dasher
A. R. Shumate
Toms Brook
Shumate
Society
Spottswood Garden Club
Main Street
Timberville Garden Club
Raymond Hoover
Wesley Guild
Dayton
Dayton M. E. Church
Nellie Elza
Helen Swadley
Margaret Payne
Dortha
Elsie
Elizabeth Thomas
Jean Garber
Myrtle
Marguerite Gilkeson
Christine Wheelbarger
Erma Spencer
Naomi Clatterbuck
Hazel Caricose
Virginia Harlin
Westminster Choir School
Paul Street
Princeton
N. J
Harlin
Westminster Choir
Jolly Club
Jolly Little Club
Weyers Cave High School
Seawright
Alton Cheadle
Clara Stone
Helen Harris
Vivian Edwards
Geneva Diehl
Goldie Lucas
Merian Myers
Cecile Maiden
Elizabeth Miller
Mary Cosby
Carolyne Driver
Frances Cosby
Jean Coffman
Earline Showalter
Georgie Downs
Thelma Stevenson
George Edwards
Leon Leaver
Mrs. Cosby
State Highway Commission
Fepersonals
J. Owen Long
Lacey Spring
Chambersburg
Long
Wilda Sandy
Nancy Lee Props
Mt. Solon
J. Ward Myers
Hinton
Ned Wine
Evelyn
Clover Hill
McKeesport
W. T. Hilbert
George Hearn
Vivian
South High Street
Buffalo
Niagaria Falls
Harold Davis
Hearn
Davis
Frank E. Holt
Silk Firm
Maples
South Main Street
Frances Wilson
Brenau College
Gainsville
Herbert Ward Wyant
Stainton
Sue Richardson
Hampton
Virginia Anne Switzer
Lillian Wise
Gwendolyn Huffman
Mary Winston
Phyllis Davis
Bridgewater Personals
Joe Smith
Craddock
Ethel
Kathryn Dotson
Galax
H. W. Cline
Riven Rock
Herbert H. Shinnick
George T. Shinnick
Walter N. Click
Dwight
Butler
Mattie Miller
Jesse Martin Miller
Carroll C. Miller
U. S. Nea
Annapolis
R. L. McCoy
Larry
Jessie O. Miller
Frances Shull
Baltimore
P. A. Liskey
Mildred
Garland
Waren
Cramn
F. M. Cline
Weyers Cave
Winifred Baker
Nellie
Timber Ridge
Thomas Lam
Stephens City
Sallie Evers
Adam Evers
Roy Miller
Springfield
Ohio
Harry G. Simmons
Helen
Grove City
Penna
Chas. F. Simmons
Walter T. Click
Rosalee
G. H. Simons
Spring Creek
H. G. Simmons
L. H. Holderman
John
Elizabethtown
C. B. Smith
Charles E. Richcreek
Geo
MT. Jackson
Kellogg’s
Warner Bros
NEW Virginia
Herbert Marshall
Lionel Atwill
Rod la Rocque
Oxfords
Merit Shoe Store
South Court Square
Helbert Hotel
Theatre
Jean Arthur
Star
Shenandoah Valley
Carl Laemmle
Edna Ferber
Irene Dunne
Allan. Jones
Charles Winninger
Paul Robeson
Helen Morgan
Helen Westley
Pasty Warn
Jim Fettis
C. B. S. Orchestra
Tomorres
Frank Capra
Mr. Deeds
Rex
Rinty
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