Winchester Lions Attend Shepherdstown Charter Night
The Winchester Lions Club sent a delegation to Shepherdstown West Virginia for charter night exercises. The Martinsburg club sponsors the new unit and District Governor Harley Staggers presented the charter. Delegates included Brian Stotler Kenneth Henry George Grove Ralph Shockey Warren Daugherty and Kenneth Rush. Represented clubs were Keyser Romney Moorefield Town Martinsburg and Boonesboro.
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Winchester Lions Club
Shepherdstown
W. Va
Martinsburg
Winchester
Brian Stotler
Kenneth Henry
George Grove
Ralph Shockey
Warren Daugherty
D. Kenneth Rush
Harley Staggers
Keyser
Romney
Moorefield
Town
Virginia
Boonesboro
Clarke Electoral Board Names Two Appointees
Clarke Virginia April 11 Judge Philip Williams announced the appointment of W. W. Cap Smallwood Jr and Henry P. Mitchell to the Clarke school electoral board. They fill vacancies created by the deaths of Raleigh C. Carter and
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Berryville
Philip Williams
Clarke Circuit Court
W. W
Cap” Smallwood, Jr
Henry P. Mitchell
Clarke School
Raleigh C. Carter
Mrs Whitney To Get Nearly Three Million In Settlement
John Hay Whitney agrees to a settlement of about 3 million with his estranged wife Mary Elizabeth Artemus. She remains in Reno planning a divorce filing. The couple married ten years. she keeps a 2000 acre Upperville Virginia estate and other assets while Whitney runs Pan American Airways, film ventures, and racehorse stables near Lexington Kentucky.
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New York
John Hay
Jock) Whitney
Mary Elizabeth Artemus
Philadelphia
Whitney
Reno
Whitneys
Upperville
Pan-American
Lexington
Portraits Added To Clarke History Collection
Clarke County Historical Association adds photographs of David Hume Allen and Abigail Millar Allen, Nelly Custis and Major Lawrence Lewis, Miss Agnes Page and Miss Mary Page negatives, Dr. R. P. Page, R. Powell Page, Nathaniel Burwell, Mrs. R. P. Page, Mann Page III, and related portraits from Saratoga and The Briars. The works include pieces by Bowen, King, Guionne, Beebee, and Wollaston the Younger, with several Frick Library selections and donations from private collectors.
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Allen
Lewis
Page
Mitchell
Clarke History Group
Berryville
Clarke County Historical Association
David Hume Allen
Clifton
Thomas Allen
Virginia Militia
Abigail Millar
L. M. Allen
Winchester
Clarke Historical Association
John Wesley Jarvis
Dr. Allen
Nelly Custis
Lawrence Lewis
Bass Otis
Major Lewis
James Earl
FE. G. Butler
Clarke County
Geor
Ge Washington
Martha Washington
Agnes R. Page
Mary F. Page
The
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Saratoga
R. P. Page
Briars
Bowen
Frick Library
R. Powell E
Thomas H. Carter
Army of
Virginia
Fricks Library
Nathaniel. Burwell
King
Burwell
Nathaniel Burwell
Daniel Morgan
Frick
Parker
R. Parker Crenshaw
New York City
Portait
Mann -Page II
Mann Page Carter
Mary Louise Anderson Patten
Gwynne Page Anderson Whipple
Portraits and collectors link Clarke Historical Association
Manuscript fragments describe donations and portraits tied to the Clarke Historical Association. Notable items include General Wilkinson by Peale and portraits of Roland G. Mitchell and Cornelia Post. Family connections to Ray Mitchell and Henry Post are noted in context of Frick Library selections.
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Riverside
California
Clarke Historical Association
Mann. Page
John Page
Virginia
Roland. G. Mitchell
Ler Collec
Clarke “Historical Association
General Wilkinson
Charles Willson Peale
Frick Library
Roland G. Mitchell
Clarke
Frick Library Selecon
Cornelia Post
John Wesley Jarvis
Ray Mitchell
Henry Post
Ray
Mitchell
Death of Colonel Janney in Garrison Maryland
Stuart Symington Janney 65 a law partner and ally of the late Governor Albert Cabell Ritchie died at his home in Garrison Maryland from heart disease after a year of illness and a two week confinement. Known as Colonel Janney for his World War I service with the 113th Infantry he rose to Lieutenant Colonel and had prior Maryland National Guard service.
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Garrison, MD
Stuart Symington Janney
Albert Cabell Ritchie
Janney
113Th Infantry
Maryland National Guard
Germany To Build Two Gibraltar Forts On Coasts
Stockholm reports Berlin has sent 3,000 laborers to Denmark and Norway to fortify coastal positions. Germany plans a Gibraltar on the Danish coast and another on the Norwegian coast to control the Kattegat and Skagerrak passage between the Baltic and North seas.
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Stockholm
Tidningen
Berlin
Germany
Denmark
Norway
Danish
Norwegian
Kattegat
Skagerrak
Baltic
North Seas
Treasury Status Briefs on April 9 Receipts and Debt
Treasury figures show April 9 receipts of 7,286,593.17 dollars and expenditures of 17,817,292.61 dollars. Gross debt stands at 42,589,746,107.69 dollars, up 602,229.15 dollars from the previous day.
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Washington
the Treasury
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Charlie Ruggles
Clarke Electoral Board
Winchester Milling Corp
Westminster and
Hoseproof
Gray & Eddy
Commercial Small Loan and Finance Coo
E. Water St
Wrisley
Rhodes Drug CO
Thomas Jefferson
Farmers & Merchants National Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Mrs. Whitney
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S. Loudoun St
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Chicago
Knoxville
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Augusta
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Walt Disneys
Technicolor
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Warner Bros. Capitol
EKO Raino
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Winchester Furniture CO
South Main St
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Carter
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Winchester Small Loan & Finance CO
E. Piccadilly St
Wwe
Arthur
Mpoa Saanel
General Insurance
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Rouss Ave
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Andy Clyde
Kit Carson
Ola Lane James Craig
Edward Ciannelli
Stetson
Griffon
H.C. Sheetz & Son Y Gray & Sheet
George W. Kurtz
John Deere
Lupton Orchard Service CO
Baltimore & Ohio Ticket Agents
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