Front Royal Brevities in Franklin County Ties
Front Royal Virginia notes guests and travels among local families. Mrs Harold T Merriman and son Harold Jr of Providence RI visit relatives Mr. and Mrs Frank Gibb. Virginia Carson to spend weekend with parents Mr. and Mrs. W E Carson. Mrs Joseph Kenner critically ill at Senator and Mrs Aubrey Weaver home. Various visits and returns described, with illness updates and a postponed high school dance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Front Royal
Harold T. Merriman
Harold T. Merriman, Jr
Providence, R. I
Frank Gibb
Virginia Carson
Cathedral School
Washington, D. C
W. E. Carson
Killaheviin
Joseph Kenner
Senator
Aubrey G. Weaver
Royal Avenue
Lillian Humphries
Frank Humphries,Jr
Elliot Marshall
Grover Hillidge
David Cloyd
Little Theatre Guild of
Clarke County
Men s Athletic Club Rooms Equipped With New Facilities
The Men s Athletic Club has installed boxing and wrestling facilities in its new rooms above the Southern Wholesalers on West Boscawen Street. A reading room showers dressing rooms and organized exercise schedules are planned with more equipment to be added. Officers include Dr L James president Taylor Simpson vice president and Bennie Belchie secretary treasurer. Committee chairmen cover athletics landon house publicity and others. Membership stands at about
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Men’s Athletic Club
West Boscawen Street
Dr. L. James
Taylor Simpson
Bennie Belchie
Jack Widemeyer
John Clay
Landon
Boyer
House
Rasper
S. V. A. Routs Opponent Early Season Swing
Shenandoah Valley Academy opened the season with a 12 to 2 loss to Randolph Macon Academy in Front Royal. R. M. A. produced 10 runs on 7 hits while S. V. A. managed 2 runs on 4 hits. Battery: S. V. A. Lewis Payne. R. M. A. Cassel Reese.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shenandoah Valley Academy
Randolph Macon Academy
Front Royal
Lewis and Payne
Cassel
Reese
R.M. A
S.v. A
Nothing Like It Say Lovely Women Face Powder Ad
Attractive ad touts MEL LO GLO face powder made by exclusive French process. Claims long wear prevents pores and gives a smooth natural blend with any complexion. Advertises no irritation or flaky finish and a $1.00 price.
Gasoline distributorship sought for established dealer
Wanted a distributorship of a nationally known gasoline with strong sales in nearby territory. Prefers someone with tank wagon experience or existing bulk storage near a railroad siding, or a well established retail station with storage facilities. Address Gasoline Marketer c/o Robert E Daiger Jefferson House Baltimore Md April 20 1911.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert E. Daiger
Jefferson House
Baltimore
Feen A Mint Chewing Gum Laxative Ad
An old advertisement touts Feen a mint as a chewing gum laxative that distributes laxative ingredients through chewing and saliva. It promises thorough cleansing of the intestines, prompt action, and no discomfort, priced 25 cents at druggists.
Young People Observe Anniversary In Winchester Church
May 6 observance marks the forty fourth anniversary of Christian Endeavor in the United Brethren Church. Youth Day program at 7 30 features organ prelude, choir responses, plays by junior and intermediate groups, solos, and a benediction by Rev. George W. Stover. Participants include Granville Cather, Miss Charlotte DeHart, Miss Gladys Patton, Nancy Gano, and Thelma Edwards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
United Brethren
Christian Endeavor
United States
Conference ‘Young People’s Union
Conference Board of Christian Education
General Board of Christian Education
The
United Brethren Church
Mary Cather
Granville Cather
Young People’s Choir
George W. Stover
Young People's Choir
Intermediate Society
Helen Carper
Dorothy Anderson
Jeanetta Wisecarver
Evelyn Cross
Helen Bailey
Dorothy Grubbs
Charlotte DeHart
Gladys Patton
Marie Fries
Nancy Gano
Junior Bailey
Charles Patton
June Purtlebaugh
Thelma Edwards
O. T. Deever
Dayton
Ohio
Christian Education
Police declare war on slot machines in city courts
Sixteen operators faced charges this week with eleven fined $14 each for tax code violations and five hit with $30.25 penalties for skill game violations. Lee Byrne paid $50.25 as a machine distributor. Additional auto license summons reached 53 with 31 fined first night. Carpenter held on forgery indictment. R C Garrett fined $14.25 for lacking 1934 license plates.
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John W. Hockman
James Zorlanas
Paul Tomney
Nick Kelps
Lee Garber
Perry Andros
William Weirick
Ruth Jackson
C. M. Puckett
Theo Kanotas
Harry Ranson
E. W. Collis
Ernest McIintyre
H. E. Potts
Harold Hughes
H. S. Barr
Lee Byrne
Carpenter
Jud Weems
Sanitary
Sargent’s
R. C. Garrett
Opequon
Laboratory Workers Rescue Dog From Asphalt Trap
A twelve year old English setter named Duke fell into a sewer trap in Parkersburg West Virginia where congealed asphalt trapped him. CWA workers and lab chemists at the Standard Oil lab evaporated the asphalt using kerosene and lubricants then bathed the dog with soap and water. Duke survived and his owner was later found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CWA
Duke
Parkersburg
West Virginia
Standard Oil Company of
New Jersey
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du Pont
John W. Rosenberger & CO
Quality Building Materials
Virginia
Nannie Moore
Central City
H. A. Kerr
John Hedrick
Carolyn Carson
A. H. Morgan
H. H. Downing
G. V. Stuart
Wyndham Lee
Tyler Miller
Parker Hitt
Providence
R. I
H. B. Weaver
Warren County High School
A. B. Crigler
Fredericksburg
W. L. Bond
Crigler
Bond
Major
Mrs. Rolfe Millar
Plainfield, N. J
Major Millar
Mrs. L'Oiseaux
Evelyn Kendrick
Will Kendrick
Winchester Memorial Hospital
John Snapp
Frank Buckley
C.w. Trenary
Staunton
Royal
Hambone
J.P. Alley
Popyright
Bell Syndicate
Lee
Lydia E. Pinkham
Bickers Motor Co
U. B. Church
City Auto Owners
Feld
Southern Dairies
Good Housekeeping Bureau
Good Housekeeping
O.K
Housekeeping Mac
Mys
Housekeeping Bureau
Denar
Redskins
Jack
B. J. Carroll Mansfield
Tack Blount
CY Assum
Cammer Tire Co
Braddock & Boscawen
Sts
Southern Chemical CO
Winchester, Va
J. S. Solenberger & Co
Shell
Martinsburg Pike
Shell Station
Amherst & Boscawen Sts
Valley Ave
Braddock St
Twin-City Oil & Cas Corp
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