April Activities For Girls Athletic Association School
At the Girls Athletic Association meeting in West Piccadilly rooms the April program was outlined. The basketball squad will host a dinner at Tokus Inn on April 11 at 7 30 pm and members are to bring guests. A tea is planned April 21 from 5 30 to 7 with Miss Helen Ritter hosting and a refreshments committee listed. Tickets for Alias the Doctor will be sold for April 18 and 19 at Capitol Theatre. A apple blossom tea room is planned, with Mrs Klena Hoshour as general chair. The Delphian Society discussed German and French painting and Virginia Garden Week activities were announced with two estates open April 28 29 and 30. Junior Hospital Auxiliary will elect officers April etc.
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Girls’ Athletic Association
West Piccadilly Street
Tokus Inn
Jack Harrell
Harrell
Lord and Spencer
Helen Ritter
Mary Piggott
Marion Ewing
Philomena Laren
Evelyn Wright
Frank Boucher
Capitol Theatre
Alias the Doctor
Richard Barthlemess
Klena Hoshour
Virginia
Garden Club of Virginia
Bell Tre
Frederick E. Noltin
Richmond
Ampthill
Hanssen Cary
DuPonts
Petersburg
Cary
America
Notting
Garden Club
Banquet and Dance Open Finals At V. P. I.
Virginia Tech at Blacksburg announces final exercises for June starting with a banquet and dance on Friday. A Grill contest is set for Saturday and the baccalaureate sermon Sunday by Rev. William Archer Wright. Alumni Day Monday precedes the June 7 commencement with speaker Luther Johns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Blacksburg
William Archer Wright
D.D
Richmond
Christian Education
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Luther Johns
Chicago
Julian A. Burruss
Institute
Johns
Millersburg
Social calendar highlights weekly meetings and events
A crowded week lists free cooking lessons by Northern Virginia Power at home service venues, Lions Club luncheon at George Washington Hotel, Junior Auxiliary at Memorial Hospital, Kiwanis luncheon, choir practices at United Brethren and Grace Lutheran, Rotary Club luncheon, child dancing classes at George Washington Hotel, Friendship Fire Company banquet, and tap and ballroom dancing led by Stafford Pemberton at the same hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home Servicement of Northern Virgi Power Ey
Girls’ Athletic Association
Tokus’ Inn
Lion's Club
George Washington
Memorial Hospital
Nurses’ Home
Home Service Department of
Northern Virginia Power Company
Kiwanis Club
George Washington Hotel
Young Peoples
United Brethren Church
Grace Lutheran Church
Rotary Club
Stafford Pemberon
Friendship Fire Company
Company Hall
East Cork Street
Stafford Pemberton
Federal Farm Board Emerges With a Million
The Farm Board won House approval for a $1,000,000 operating fund for next year and rejected a push to increase the budget to $1,380,000. An abolition vote failed 152 to 23 as lawmakers debated its future and liquidation. The board also discussed selling stabilization wheat to Germany, contingent on credits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Farm Board
Agriculture Department
Germany
Dickering
Vinson
Georgia
Buchanan
D. Tex
Appropriations Committee
Budget Bureau
Burns
Woodrum
House
Bodies of Two Found In Cellar In Pittsburgh Suburb
In Versailles, outside Pittsburgh, a man 56 and his wife 52 died from gas heater fumes in a basement bath. Their son Andrew, 25, was unconscious for hours before reviving. Neighbors found the nude man in a tub and the clothed woman on the floor amid a steaming bath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Pittsburgh
Joseph W. Denyen
Andrew Denyen
Denyen
Versailles
Thieves Enter The B and O Warehouse on North Kent Street
Unknown thieves entered the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad warehouse on North Kent Street early yesterday and stole merchandise including two cartons of candy two cases of vegetables two baskets of seed potatoes 13 small boxes of aspirin and one carton of chocolates. Winchester police assist Baltimore and Ohio police in the investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
North Kent Street
Winchester Police
Baltimore and Ohio
Centennial exercises mark Hannah More Academy reaches 100
Former Hannah More Academy students are asked to send their names and addresses for the forthcoming centennial celebration in Baltimore county. The event marks the school's 100th year since its 1832 founding and will be held on Tuesday June 7 at the academy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hannah More
Hannah More Academy
Baltimore County
America
Margaret A. H. Thompson
N. W. Washington
Miss Hansbrough Attends Washington Cabaret Dance
Miss Margaret Hansbrough of North Braddock street travels to Washington for a weekend as guest of Miss Kitty Dave Burroughs at the Montana Apartments on M street. They will attend the Sigma Chi Greenwich cabaret dance at the Sigma Chi house on N street tonight. Hansbrough returns tomorrow night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Hansbrough
Washington
Margaret Hansbrough
North Braddock Street
Kitty Dave Burroughs
Montana
M Street
Hansbrough
Burroughs
Sigma Chi
N Street
Doyle and Haun Tie the Knot in Chambersburg
Miss Bessie Haun of Waynesboro and Mr. Jd. Vincent Doyle of Waynesboro were married in Chambersburg on Thursday April 7. The Rev. J. S. Glenn of the First United Brethren Church officiated, and the couple’s friends were notified today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Doyle
Miss Haun
Waynesboro
Bessie Haun
Winchester
Vincent Doyle
Chambersburg
J. S. Glenn
First United Brethren Church of
Appraisal of Potomac Edison Company Completed
The Public Service Commission completed a two year appraisal of Potomac Edison Company property in Maryland and its Virginia West Virginia subsidiaries. Engineers prepared a comprehensive value and replacement cost book for hearing to establish a just value for rate base, not rate changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Potomac Edison Company
Public Service Commission
Maryland
Virginia
West Virginia
Commission
Hoover asks Congress not to hoard money request
In Congress 33 Years Mr. Hoover asks us not to hoard money, and we won't until we get some, anyhow. Dallas News indicates a public stance urging more spending to stimulate relief.
Darrow Seeks Joint Trial In Kahahawai Lynching Case
Honolulu April 9 Attorneys for Mrs. Granville Fortescue and three naval men accused in the Kahahawai lynching pressed for a directed verdict to avoid testimony. Clarence Darrow ally Montgomery Winn said they aim to join two cases to justify the slaying amid links to an assault on Mrs. Massie, as the trial resumes Monday with alienists arriving from Los Angeles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honolulu
Granville Fortescue
Joseph Kahahawai
Montgomery Winn
Clarence Darrow
John C. Kelley
Kahahawai
Fortescue
Thalia Es
Former Sheriff Slain In Fight With Outlaw
In Tulsa Oklahoma on April 9 former McIntosh county sheriff Irv Kelley was killed during a raid on the Ben Hergraves farm home father in law to outlaw Pretty Boy Floyd. Floyd allegedly shot Kelley while Floyd engaged a posse. Floyd has faced Tulsa police in two gun battles in the last two months with no major injuries despite one detective wounded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Tulsa
Okla
Irv Kelley
MclIntosh
Bixby Farm
Ben Hergraves
Charles “Pretty Boy
Glaize and Riley Head to Washington for School Ball
Messrs. Phillip Glaize and Jack Riley left this morning by motor for Washington to visit the London School for Boys and attend a large formal spring ball at the school this evening hosted by student Mr. Robert Riley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
Phillip Glaize
Jack Riley
Washington
London School For Boys
Robert Riley
Glaize
Riley
Stock Market Ends Week With Steady Tone
The New York stock market steadied after a volatile week as the Senate banking committee moved to investigate stock trading and traders covered short positions. A sharp wheat rally and bear rumors spurred a brief upturn, but gains narrowed and turnover ran around 1.2 million shares. Richard Whitney, president of the exchange, was called to testify amid rising prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Senate Banking and Currency Committee
Shorts
Washington
New York Stock Exchange
Senate Banking Committee
Richard Whitney
Exchange
Senate
Capitol
Whitney
Weather Outlook Cold Midweek Across Regions
Weather forecast from the Associated Press notes a cold turn midweek for the North and Middle Atlantic states. Expect possible showers at week's start in New England, with more rain midweek and toward the end, followed by a warming trend later in the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Honiday
North
Middle Atlantic States
New England
Mr. Charles J. Beck Visits Before Moving to Fredericksburg
Mr. Charles J. Beck stayed with Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Haldeman on South Washington street while en route to Bristol Tennessee to transport his household goods to Fredericksburg Virginia. He is manager of the City Baking Company in Fredericksburg and will be joined next week by Mrs. Beck and their children who have been visiting for several weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles J. Beck
J. S. Haldeman
South Washington Street
Bristol
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Donterson
W. R. Hartzell
Lykens, Pa
S. L. Flickinger
North Washington Street
Delphian Society
Kian Society
Stephan Lockner
Cologne
E. G. Rusk
Hans
R. N. Wornum
Holbein
Daily Slonaker
England
Sir Thomas More
Chelsea
More
Vernon Eddy
William Warham
Canterbury
George Gisze
Eddy
Erasmus
Elizabeth Grim
Tiresis
Venice
Christ
Durer
C. R. Swinson
Junior Hospital
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Eleanor Barbee Weaver
Mr. Morton
Werdman
Oan
Front Royal
Dudley Morton
Athens
Brooklyn
N. Y
Wardman Park
Delasohn
T. W. Tayloe
Front Royal Episcopal Church
William’ C. Weaver
George Tyler Miller
John White Morton
Aubrey G. Weaver
Helen Weaver
Frank Gibb
Harold Smith
Henry Downing
Wyndham Lee
John J. Miller
Washington, Va
W. B. Jackson
Ruth Jackson
G. B. Weaver
Frank Carter
Alexandria
Sarah Lynch
Ocean City
Phillie Richardson
Virginia Poebon
Anne Harrison
Martinsburg
W. Va
Louisa Carson
Caroline Carson
Riverton
Athens, Ga
Virginia Episcopal School
University of Georgia
Eda Jane Ailes
Eugene E. Ailes
Scarborough-on-Hudson
Robert Harvey Bolton
James W. Bolton
Miss Ailes
Scarborough School
Vassar College
Bolton
Culver Academy
University of Pennsylvania
Rapides Bank and Trust Company
Ailes
John J. Cornwell
Cornwell
Carter Milburn
White Hall
Andrew
Margaret Milburn
Eva Hilly
Haney Hilly
Allen
Federal Farm Board
Maryland Public Service Com
Congress
House of Representatives
Gilbert N. Haugen
Iowa
Darrow
Edward Huntington Williams
James Orbinson
Los Angeles
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Jonathan Swift
the Commercial & Savings Bank
R. M. Swimley
Ickers
Ford
Whippet
Overland
Bickers Motor CO
Postoffice
California
Margaret L. Hodgson
Goodyear Speedway
Buncutter Tire CO
S. Braddock St
Lovett Brothers
N. Main St
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