Shepherdstown News Highlights Local Education Week
The article notes Education Week events at Shepherd College Berkeley county study underway with grade testing using Monroe and Ayers scales. It reports choir and speech exercises, basketball practice, and community notices, plus obituaries and local visitors amid a December schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D Mulloon
Shepherd College
Berkeley
Monroe
Ayers
White
Morrow
Hannum
Stalnaker
Michael
Gardner
Kable
Shipe
Berkeley County
William Walper
Michael Grove
Daniels
Colored Kearneysvil iang In Jail
Genrie Lockley and Frank Kine, men recently injured in a shootout at Kearneysville, were taken to Martinsburg hospital then jailed in Charles Town for further developments. Police arrested Lockley and King after a change in local conditions, while the community reports calmer streets and reduced armed incidents. Church events and Christmas services are listed for Shepherds Town area with various December dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Genrie Lockley
Frank Kine
Kearneysvil
Charles Town
Martinsbore
Lockley
Martinsburg
Kearnevaville
Walker
Kearneysvile
King
Kearneysville
Folka
Death and firesstuffs stir Shepherdstown notices
Local items report a fatal burn at Muters Cross Roads, police watch on minor violations near Shepherdstown, and road repairs planned before winter. Subscriptions, Christmas ads, a long list of legal notices, a milk ordinance cleanup, and a Ploner family musical are noted along with an armed post office robbery investigation and Hagerstown fair losses prompting calls for new leadership.
Quiet Multiple Weddings Weave Through Charles Town Area
Richard Mebler and Grace Zinn wed in a quiet ceremony at the Presbyterian Church with Rev. Sydney officiating. The couple plans a January home in Charles Town after a toll road journey through Maryland and Pennsylvania. A second wedding followed at the Risaler home on Kabbetown Pike as Jewie Melvin Enule and Henry L. Hew united in marriage. Ruth Knott and Dr Maxie Holtman are to wed this Saturday at the Presbyterian Church, with a shower given by the Beta Melfi FI Sorority for the bride elect.
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Richard Mebler
Win
A. Moher
Shephertetown
Grace C Zinn
M Zing
Charles Town
Telbe
Lever
Sydney
Presbyterian Church
Bettic Ott
Broiler
Lower Mebler
Margaret Zinn
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Mra
Gerard M. Risaler
Kabtetown Pike
Jewie Melvin Enule
Henry L. Hew
Washington
Jacksonville
Ploridm
Rev
D. Lambert
Mise Vangie
Grammy
Interstate Commerce Commission
Hess
New York
New England
Ruth Knott
Shepherdatown
Maxie Greer Holtman
Hunker Hill
Wo Va
Beta Melfi FI
Rachel Snyder
Shepherdstown National Highway Garage Changes Hands
The National Highway Garage in Shepherdstown shifts ownership from Chas. & VanMetre and Wm. B. Snyder to Geo. W. Freeman and Russell White. They take over January first, purchasing the business stock fixtures and goodwill but not the building. Mr. White is an experienced mechanic with years at the garage.
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National Highway
Shepherdstown
Chas. & VanMetre
Wm. B. Snyder
Geo. W. Freeman
Russell White
White
We Lose to Waynesboro in Opening Season Clash
The Shepherdstown team suffered a 75 to 15 defeat to Waynesboro in the season opener. Shooting woes and stalled offense hampered the locals as Waynesboro pulled away in the second half. The lineup included Shepherdstown players and local club members, with notes on upcoming home games and community support. Parc Loan Association Organized in Jefferson County Farm Loan plans were approved at a Charles Town meeting, naming officers E. L. Goldsborough as President and John Y. McDonald as Vice President, with F. L. Y. McDonald as Secretary Treasurer. Farmers may borrow up to 50 percent of farm value for five years or more, with mortgages required for loan access. board members listed include G. S. Callan and E. E. Allen.
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Hubert van Born Underdonk
Potomac River
Shepherdstown
Mr. Underdonk
Decased
Van 1
Onk
Cana”Ry
C. W. Shaw
W. S. Underdonk
Muscatine
Iowa
John Ed U Underdonk
Davenport Inna
Charles Underdonk
Cumberland
Reformed
Virginia Miliary Institute
Benjamin Franklin Howell
Jefferson County
Shenandoah River
Ephraim B. Kettering
Berkeley County
Martinsburg
LN. Bophant
C. G. Felker
Martinspore
Helen Cotton
Baltimore
N.C. Beckenbaugh
W. E. Osbourn
Sandy Rhige
Katherine Boswell
R. W. McDonald
D. Frank Hill
Charles Johnson
Princess Street
Town Board of Health
Baer
Waynenboro Banke
Pe Oller Moler
F Prise
A. Davis
Neal Melester
G Wright
Knoit Greener
Colegians
Shepherd
Hin
Federal Land Bank
Juabong
Goldsborough
Baper
Christmas Seal Sale Aims to Fight Tuberculosis
The Shepherdstown district leads a state effort to fund tuberculosis care by selling Red Cross Christmas seals. One dollar supports patient care at the state sanitarium, with Mrs. Gee Mrs. Beltz and Miss Eleanor Potts directing the sale to save children and families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shepherdstown
Fife
Gee
M. Beltzhoever
Misa Eleanor Potts
Community Christmas Tree Promises Holiday Event
Town residents show strong interest in a large Christmas tree under the American Legion on December 24 near the old college building. The program includes Christmas carols and formalities, with all invited to attend.
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American Legion
Old College
A Real Christmas Gift and Local Church Notices
Christmas gift idea offered by the Register subscription for 1.50 to share news from distant readers. Various church services and events listed for Shepherdstown and nearby towns including Christmas activities and Sunday schedules with multiple congregations and community notices.
Local thefts strike stores across county after midnight
Robbers raided Amos Kibler store and other merchants tearing through shelves. Items stolen include ladies footwear, watches, jewelry, and other merchandise. Police seek clues as investigations span multiple towns with several additional break ins reported but no arrests yet.
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Shepherd Collen
Augustie W
Peter Prye
MCA
Louie Gardner
Uncle Remissay
Marc Michael
Katharine Hirst
Vivien Mcfamid
Lester Ln
Prank Stine
Mise Kathe
YWGA
Mr. Free
Guret
Tygart's
Vallee Round Table
Elkins
M. E
Satchuel
Duan
Shepterdswwn
Tess
King's Daughters” Hospital
Martinson
Welock
Dunn
NI Gohy
Juneton
Shepherdstowy
Dunn Woolen Mills
Thg
T. L. Dunn
Mr Dunn
United Brethren Church
Shenandoah Junction Lodge of
Odd Fellows
Br. Dunn
Mary Micewarner
Magic Dunn
Daniel N. Buns
Joseph Dunn
E. BR. Dunn
First United Brethren Church
Marlingbore
Dunkard
Winebrennes
Sreasbore
Joseph E. Timberlake
Pat's Greys
George Baylor
Timberlake
Francis Hingtony
Sears
United States Marines
Charlaten
S.C
Fritz
Tattle
Philippine Islands
Ate Tie Broiler Dedley
Marines
Martinaburg
S. Wilbur Stephens
U .S, Army
Stephens
Shepterdstown
Walter Reed Hospital
Camp Benning
Georgia
Messrs
WS. Underdonk
John Ed. Underdonk
Davenport
Shepherdsvnny
Robert Underdonk
Spencer Nottinghart
Emi Way
Edward T. Moler
Shualer Trussell
Bersnard Robinson
J. H. Robinson
No F Smith
Kenneth Staley
The
Four Horsemen
Maryland Theatre
Marylands
Times of
Kearneysvil'iang
Simday Schowl
Shepherds
Fetecopal
Promerian
M. EB
Prestite Reformet
Wott ME
le Presbyterian
Decem
Witte Chapman
Yuerself
Chers Nester
Amey
Sear
Epettine Ihin
Kidler
Dumekis
Shepherdeme
Gardyer Farm
Register
M. L. Hidelberger
Laura Breatherton
Waahinama
Tor N Y Ears
Ernest Edwards
Shenandoah Iwnction
Hom Feef
Welling Howe
Margie Manuel
Offenne
Minnie M. Hopkins
Geo. M. Beltzhoever, Jr
Ploner
Swinling
Fray Ploner
Herr Ploner
Franz Porer
Miss Anna
Tonise Ploner
Miss Anna Adds Skill As A Player of the Guitar, While Charming Miss Louise
Millville
Advocate
Hagerstown
Frank W. Mish
Olf
Palla
Arage
Waynesboro
Sunntay School
Mt Wresteve
Speci
Suntay
Christ Reformed Church
Meron
Hom
XP. S
Miss Volont
Ying Presbyterian Chreres
BMA
He Union
Midteman
Prasbytetion
Shenandoah Junction
Kearneynvile
Chuck South
Binbep Gravatt
Cnd
Lotheran
Ham
Marth
Pete
Dogret
Dufririlde
Marchandise
Amos Nibier
Duffields
Kibler
Alicia
Mit Ville
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