Randolph Taylor Esser nuptials in Norton Virginia
Announcement from Winchester notes the quiet marriage of Miss Martha Randolph Taylor to Mr. George Esser on April 6 in Norton Virginia. Miss Taylor, daughter of the late Rev and Mrs Jefferson Randolph Taylor, is linked by marriage to the Norton coal industry family. The bride’s mother was Miss Mary Hubard Bruce of this city. No invitations were issued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randolph Taylor
Esser
Winchester
Norton
Martha Randolph Taylor
George Esser
Jefferson Randolph Taylor
Mary Hubard Bruce
Edward C. Bruce
Social Calendar of Martinsburg Clubs and Meetings
Friday 8:00 p m Music Lovers Club at Mrs R E Griffiths West Clifford Sunday 6:00 p m Union Easter program Junior Christian Endeavor at Reformed church 8:00 p m three act play Youth in Conquest by Christian Endeavor Society Martinsburg W Va Church of Christ here Tuesday 12:30 p m Lions Club at George Washington Hotel Wednesday 12:30 p m Kiwanis weekly meeting and luncheon at George Washington Lodge Benevolent Order of Elks 8:15 p m Adult Choir practice Grace Lutheran Church Thursday 12:45 p m Rotary Club weekly meeting and luncheon at George Washington Hotel
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. E. Griffith
West Clifford
Union
Christian Endeavor
The
Reformed Church
Christian Endeavor Society Society of
Martinsburg
W. Va
Christian Church
Church of Christ
Lions’ Club
George Washington Hotel
Kiwanis Club
George of Winchester Lodge
Benevolent Order of Elks
Grace Lutheran Church
Rotary Club
Virginia Tech honor roll includes Winchester students
Winchester youths on the honor roll at Virginia Tech for the winter quarter ending March 22 are listed among 33 students at the institute in Blacksburg. Eight earned straight A records. local residents named include Harry E. Deckman Dennis Hayley J W Resseguie B F Davis Jr and Horace A Hott. Easter dances planned at the University of Virginia with Lombardo and Fettis bands accompany revival efforts for Beaux Arts Ball. Memorial Hospital discharge notes and local illness updates complete the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Blacksburg
John E. Williams
Harry E. Deckman
Dennis Hayley
Winchester
J. W. Resseguie
Messrs
B. F. Davis, Jr
Horace A. Hott
University of Virginia
Guy Lombardo
California
New York
Joe Fettis
Philadelphia
Beaux Arts
El Camino Real The King's Highway Across California
A Detroit News writer notes California features vast paved roads yet El Camino Real remains the most traveled. Spanish padres once mapped the route from San Diego to San Francisco, each mission a day apart for aid in attacks. Nearby, New Zealand mail riders endure fortnightly trips 98 miles between Weieka and Okuru, crossing rivers by boats with horses swimming behind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Detroit News
el Camino Real
San Diego
San Francisco
South Island
New Zealand
Weieka
Okuru
District VERA Administrator Warns Loafers
Harold G. Chandler Staunton area VERA administrator warns relief recipients who refuse offered work will be cut from the rolls and may forfeit warrants. The Staunton area plans to reduce relief, with garden work and rehabilitation programs starting for women led by Evelyn Clarke. February relief figures show Harrisonburg Rockingham Augusta Staunton and Highland totals with per case costs and share of population on relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Star
Harrisonburg
Harold G. Chandler
Staunton Area
Cr. Hobson
Itor
Mr. Chandler
Chandler
Staunton
Evelyn Clarke
Rockingham
Augusta
Highland
Plunges to Death After Engagement Breakup
Betty Hamilton, 22, descending from a New York hotel window, ends her bid for stage and screen fame after a broken engagement. She had just returned from two years in London with credits on stage and in film with Douglas Fairbanks Sr. An art note recalls how early American portraits were often painted with ordinary house paints as a side line to decorating barns and wagons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Hamilton
New York
London
Douglas Fairbanks, Sr
Germany seeks complete equality in disarmament talks
Berlin reports a foreign office official signaled Germany would participate in security and disarmament negotiations only on full equality. He stated Germany would join non-aggressor pacts with neighbors except Lithuania and would rejoin the League of Nations if discrimination ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Berlin
Foreign Office
Stresa
Germany
Adolf Hitler
Hitler
John Simon
Great Britain
Lithuania
Russia
Poland
League of Nations
Italy
Paris
Little Entente
Balkan States
Sor. Stresa
Geneva
Czechoslovakia
Yugoslavia
Rumania
Turkey
Greece
Silk Slips Trimmed with Imported Lace
Advertisement for Clara V. Fultz Shoppe at 10 W. Boscawen Street offering silk slips trimmed with imported lace in V neck or straight top styles. Includes phone number 954 for inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara V. Fultz
W. Boscawen St
Middletown Grange to Confer 3rd and 4th Degrees
The Mount Airy Grange meets next Tuesday night April 16 at 7 30. All members seeking the third and fourth degrees should attend as the Middletown degree team led by Byron O Brumback will confer the degrees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Airy
Illness follows pneumonia for Roy Gearing at aunt’s home
Mr. Roy Gearing is seriously ill from pneumonia and resides with his aunt on South Cameron Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Gearing
Read An
South Cameron Street
Volunteers chase missing child in Chicago case
Thousands of volunteers join a city-wide search in Chicago for four year old Richard Max Perrot and a supposed thin man who accompanied him when he vanished. Police coordinate the effort with local groups as the search stretches through the day.
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Chicago
Richard Max Perrot
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lizzie Jones
Washington Inn
South Stewart Street
Washington
John Hedrick
Riverton
A. H. Morgan
East Radford
Lawrence Tierney
Bluefield
W. A. Baker
Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals
Thurston DeMasters
Dwight Veazie DeMasters
H. B. DeHaven
Messrs. Gratchen
Lawrence Wesley Sod
Beulah
Mary DeHaven
Alvin Hummer
Hummer
James Allen
Mrs. Allen
James A. Miller
Century Club
Hunter H. McGuire
Joseph A. Massie
Lewis H. Hyde
Washington, D. C
Robert Chapman
Virginia Tech
Virginia University
Memorial Hospital
Hugh Thomas Netherton, Jr
Hugh Thomas Netherton
South
Cameron Street
Ernest Carpenter
Paper Mill Road
James Smith
East Gerard Street
Smith
Carpenter
William T. Hottel
Frederick County
John B. Carr
Clarksdale
Miss
H. K. Russell
Huntsberry
VERA
Loafers
Moscow
Tass
France
Vienna
Reichspost
Lovett Brothers
N. Loudoun St
Norris
Brooks’ Pharmacy Prescription Druggists
Middletown
Ished
Richard
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
RGA
Lovett’s
Loudoun St
Margaret L. Hodgson
Commercial & Savings Bank
Bakers
R. M. Swimley
FELT
Hamman’s Dollar Store
W. Piccadilly Street
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