Social Calendar and Local Society Notes
Community gatherings fill the week with parties meetings and a tree planting. Highlights include Easter party at the Congregational Church a Lions Club luncheon at George Washington Hotel and a Gleam Four H Club tree ceremony at Gore High School. Obituaries none listed. births mention Eugene Graham Adams born to Mr and Mrs Eugene Adams of Stephens City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational-Christian Church
Boys Athletic Association
Bank Buidling
Stephens City
Lions’ Club
George Coreeee Hotel
Kiwanis Club
George Washington Hotel
Winchester Lodge Benevolent Order of Elks
Grace Lutheran Church
Rotary Club
Eugene Adams
Eugene Graham Adams
Adams
Lillie Graham
E. O. Graham
Jewett, O
Graham
Trinity Lutheran Church
Cleveland Adams
Northern Virginia Power Company
Gleam Four-H Club
Gore School
Gleam Four-H
Gore High School
Pred. Stine
R. P. Anderson
Stine
Nellie Baker
Shippensburg
Snyder Alleman
Shawnee Garden Club Holds Meeting
The Shawnee Garden Club met at Mrs. Stewart Elt ing's Merriman's Lane home on Tuesday April 16. President Mrs. E. B. Cooper reported on the Town Spring property planting project for the year. Mrs. Henry Baker supervised initial dogwood planting. Mr. D. E. Roll aided with blue prints. thanks were given to contributors W. R. Legge I. Fred Stine and Mrs. W. E. Barr. The club planned further plantings and discussed narcissus show takeaways from Alexandria. Gladioli culture was urged with care directions from Mrs. W. H. Bosserman. A paper on gladioli growing by Julius Fishburne Roanoke was read by Mrs. H. C. Layman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shawnee Garden Club
Stewart Elting
Merriman’s Lane
E. B. Cooper
Lela Rosenberger
D. E. Roll
Highway Department of Virginia
Henry Baker
W. R. Legge
I. Fred Stine
W. E. Barr
W. H. Bosserman
Julius Fishburne
Roanoke
H. C. Layman
William Hulbert to Lead Civic League Parade Coach
William Hulbert of the Middleburg Hunt Club will drive the Civic League coach in the historical division of the feature parade. Eight local social women will ride this large coach to represent Virginia Presidents’ wives, followed by Mrs. Robert C. Winmill’s smaller coach drawn by ponies with five girls in Colonial costumes. Also, Miss Anne Tucker McGuire Payne, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Abney Payne, visits during the Apple Blossom Festival hosted by Mr. and Mrs. W. Nelson Page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Hulbert
Middleburg Hunt Club
Civic League
Virginia
Robert C. Winmill
Page
Anne Tucker McGuire Payne
Abney Payne
Charleston
W. Va
W. Nelson Page
Amherst Street
Miss Payne
National Cathedral School
Washington
Message of the Cross Sermon at Centenary Reformed
Special Good Friday services will be held at 8 o clock this evening in Centenary Reformed Church. Pastor Rev Dr S L Flickinger will speak on The Message of the Cross.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centenary Reformed Church
S. L. Flickinger
Royal Arcanum Visitation Highlights Virginia Maryland Officials
Supreme Officers including Milton A. Willment and John W. Caveney visited Winchester for an official Royal Arcanum session to mark the third of four Virginia visits. The event at Odd Fellows hall honored Muhlenburg Council members and inducted five new members with emblem buttons from the Supreme Council. A memorial class for Jesse E. Line joined the evening’s ceremonies, with a luncheon to close proceedings at the Royal Arcanum club rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton A. Willment
John W. Caveney
New York City
C. B. Conner
Virginia
Lexington
W. H. van Stavern
Staunton
Royal Arcanum
United States
Canada
Winchester
Richmond
McFaden Council
Odd Fellows Hall
Carl Gordon
Woodstock
Muhlenburg Council
Frederick Fravel
H. J. Begnell
R. G. Fisher
William L. Ritenour
H. R. Bauserman
R. L. Painter
Fred Painter
Jesse E. Line
James Kenney
Harry W. Snyder
Maynard Reed
Richard Cooper
L. H. Chilcotte
Raymond Kerlin
Herman Crabill
John H. Quick
Taylor L. Barr
Carl L. Gordon
John D.crowl
Ernest A. Clevenger
Fred A. Bame
T. E. Parker
Supreme Council
M. A. Willment
Kerlin
Louis Burner
C. G. Bauserman
Willment
Royal Arcanum Club
Loudoun Street
Park baseball team scrambles for April 27 opener
Thirty-five players reported for practice as Park baseball squad prepares for a season start against the Paramount Cabbies of Hagerstown on April 27. Today at 5 30 practice resumes. O Sullivan Rubber Company players boost the local lineup ahead of a June 1 charity game with former big league stars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Park
O'Sullivan Rubber Company
Paramount Cabbies
Hagerstown
Coaches Form An Association At Hagerstown
At a Wednesday night meeting in Hagerstown the Cumberland Valley Coaches Association was organized with 60 members from high and prep schools and colleges in the northern Shenandoah Valley and Cumberland Valley area. Eddie Semler was elected president, Otis Sargent vice president, and Robert Lester secretary and treasurer. The group plans thrice yearly meetings, a fall banquet and clinic, and will model its programs on the National Coaches Association with clinics by nationally known coaches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerstown
Cumberland Valley Coaches Association
Shenandoah Valley
Cumberland Valley
Eddie Semler
Hagerstown High School
Otis “Snag” Sargent
Handley
Robert Lester
Maryland
Association
National Coaches Association
Hanging of William DeBoe in Kentucky Draws Noted First
The execution of 23 year old William DeBoe on the gallows at Smithland Kentucky Friday April 19 marks the first hanging of a white man in Kentucky in many years. DeBoe was convicted of criminal assault in Livingston county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William DeBoe
Smithland
Kentucky
DeBoe
Livingston County
No Use Arguing Says Millionaire Won’t Budge
Joe Tunkins states there is no use arguing with a wealthy individual who has already made up his mind. He notes the stance remains firm and unyielding despite counterarguments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Tunkins
Scout Meetings and Festival Stand Plans Highlight Troop Notes
Report from three Boy Scout troops outlines regular basem ent meetings at Grace Lutheran Church led by Howard Grove Jr. and Richard Sutton winning a house contest. Troop 2 plans a festival stand with programs sold by a committee led by Joseph Ritter. Troop 40 notes a Friday meeting with Jack Jones joining and Douglas Saebright earning a junior assistant Scoutmaster badge. An item on BSA charter history and an April 23 scout office planning session is included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Lutheran Church
Howard Grove, Jr
Cooper
Richard Sutton
Joseph Ritter
Charles Gibbons
Jack Jones
Douglas Saebright
Boy Scouts of America
Congress
W. D. Boyce
Dizzy Dean Hit On Shin In Opening Game
Dizzy Dean was struck on the left shin by a line drive in the season opener in Chicago and had to leave the game. The photograph shows him after the ball bounced off his leg as the Cubs won the curtain-raiser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dizzy Dean
Chicago
Cardinal
Dizzy
Cubs
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OS Sil
Reguar
Robert Y. Conrad Post
American Legion
McCormac
H. B. McCormac
Handley Boulevard
Pacific Coast
San Francisco
Japan
Garden Club of America
Miss Margaret Byrd
Margaret Byrd
Thmas B. Byrd
Harry F. Byrd
Miss Byrd
Cora Fravel
Carrie and
Alice Boehm
North
Cameron Street
Ernest Logan
Baltimore
Georgia Darlington
North Cameron Street
Horace Davis
Pittsburgh
Mrs. Davis
Caroline Ee
South Washington Street
Flick Witshire
Martinsburg
Huntsberry
Milton A Willment
New York
HAT
Clara V. Fultz
W. Boscawen St
Brooks’ Pharmacy
Sargent
Lovett Bros
Lovett Brothers
N. Loudoun St
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
RGA
Lovett’s
Smart Shoppe
Loudoun St
Sanico
Bt Hams Tb
van Raalte
Margaret L. Hodgson
FELT
Hamman’s Dollar Store
M. Swimley
the Flower Shop
W. Piccadilly Street
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