McKinley Chapter O E B S Service and Lions Club Meeting
Social calendar lists 1:45 p m Sunday McKinley Chapter O E B S to attend annual service at Baptist Church starting 8 p m. Monday 7:30 p m American Legion Auxiliary at Mrs R E Griffiths home West Clifford St. 8 p m McKinley Chapter No 19 Order of the Eastern Star in F & M Bank building. 12:30 p m Lions Club luncheon at George Washington Hotel. Tuesday 3:00 p m Century Club meeting at Washington Inn South Stewart St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinley Chapter
Baptist Church
American Legion Auxiliary
R. E. Griffith
West Clifford Street
Order of the Eastern Star
F. & M. Bank
Lions Club
George Washington Hotel
Century Club
Washington Inn
South Stewart Street
Col. Restel
Legion Auxiliary
Richard E. Griffith
Col. B. M. Roszel
Richmond Junior Leaguers Invite England to Bicentennial
Five young women from the Richmond Junior League will travel to England to invite Richmond on the Thames to send residents to Virginia for the summer bicentennial celebration. The delegation includes Miss Norma Stewart Bryan and Miss Alice Burwell Laird among others, sailing for England for King George VI and Queen Elizabeth’s coronation on May 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Junior League
England
Richmond-on-the-Thames
Virginia
Norma Stewart Bryan
Cornelia Anne Larus
Shenandoah XIII
Frank A. Ruger
Nancy McCluer Laird
Alice Burwell Laird
George, VI
Elizabeth
Bryan
William Byrd
Thames
Virginia City
James River
Belva Shenk Weds Lester Knapp in Washington Church
Miss Belva Shenk daughter of E D Shenk of Cross Junction married Lester Knapp son of Mrs J A Knapp of Poughkeepsie at St Paul s M E Church Washington Rev W F Locke officiated. They planned a ten day Bermuda visit aboard Monarch of Bermuda then return to reside in Richmond Virginia. The bride a Handley High School graduate and former Commercial and Savings Bank employee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belva Shenk
Lester C. Knapp
Washington, D. C
E. D. Shenk
Cross Junction
Lester Knapp
J. A. Knapp
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
St. Paul's M. E
Washington
W. F. Locke
Century Club Moves Meeting Time in Washington Inn
The Century Club will meet at 3 o clock Tuesday afternoon April 27 at the Washington Inn on South Stewart street with Mrs H Clay deGrange hosting for Mrs Robert M Ward. Miss Mary Boyd Bride of Mr Charles Martin wed today at 11 30 in the home of her parents 811 South Braddock street Rev George Earle Owen officiated. Afterward the couple left for a wedding trip to Washington and points north.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chapman
Vermont
Robert Chapman
Washington
Sophie Baker
Frances Page
West Cork Street
Atlantic City
Brandon
Braddock Street
M. E. Church
South
Beulah Trenary
Edward Capper
Katherine Hewett
J H. Light
Margaret Collins Denny
W. O. Talbert
Century Club
Washington Inn
South Stewart Street
H. Clay deGrange
Robert M. Ward
Mary Boyd
Charles Martin
H. W. Boyd
South Braddock Street
Bessie Martin
George Earle Owen
Church of Christ
Points North
Mr. Martin
The
O'Sullivan Rubber Company
Moore
Stewart Parker
Blackburn Moore
Rosemont Circle
Berryville
Parker
Fred Glaize, Jr
Peyton Marshall
Hobson McGehee
Fielding
H. R. Kern, Jr
Virginia Cover Russell
John Steck, Jr
James
Etiquette Q A guest should replace broken dish promptly
The guest has a duty to replace a broken dish or article as promptly as possible, regardless of cost or effort. A wedding need not follow a specific hour. any convenient time for those involved is permissible. It is proper to recognize someone met in business at a social event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd
Williams Speaks on Carrier Boys and Progress
Williams recalls early Winchester journalism and Frank Krebs era as he addressed carrier boys. He praises the rise of newspapers, cites Edison and Grim as carriers turned success stories, and notes America offers equal chances unlike rigid class systems abroad. Sloat, Byrd, and Sloat era figures are referenced as part of local press history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas A. Edison
Clifford Grim
Winchester
Mr. Williams
Harold G. Walter
New York City
England
America
Springboard to higher jobs urged by speakers
Charles M Schwab and Mr Williams praised the American system of opportunity. They urged young men to treat current work as a springboard, study those ahead, and prepare for better jobs. They cited H B McCormac rising from the bottom and noted sweeping U S invention leadership. A telegram from Senator Byrd congratulated the effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles M. Schwab
America
Mr. Williams
H. B. McCormac
Williams
Senator Byrd
N. Byrd
Sloat
Evening Star
Goff Cooper
Byrd
Adolph Ochs
Tokes
Capitol Theatre
Winchester
Local News Roundup From Front Royal Area
Front Royal items note Capt Buckner Creel leaving for Staunton to manage Merrifield Stud Farm owned by Mrs J L West. Creel family to join by June. Numerous visits and weekend stays by locals and out of town guests including Miss Dutrow, Mr and Mrs Dutrow, Mrs Rineburg, Mr and Mrs Bennett, and others. Major Voorhees spends today at Hollins College where he served as horse judge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Front Royal
Buckner M. Creel
Staunton
Merrifield
J. L. West
Marion Voorhees
Hollins College, Nere
Weekend Social Roundup From Front Royal
Lyle McFall spends the weekend at home. Clergy and society members travel between Martinsburg and Winchester for Presbytery, Garden Club, Rotary and Glee Club gatherings. Visitors include Mrs. Hilton Freeman and Mrs. J Logan Wood’s family, with meetings hosted by Miss Bessie Manuel and others in Winchester and Front Royal.
Locals Win An Over Time Game
FRONT ROYAL April 24 Warren County High School defeated Harpers Ferry High School in a 13 inning game by 10 to 8. Harpers Ferry led until the sixth when Warren County took the lead. In the ninth the score tied and no runs were scored until the 13th when Warren County added two runs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Front Royal
Warren County High School
Harpers Ferry High School
Harpers Ferry
Warren County
Peffer Leaves Early as Harpers Ferry Triumphs
Peffer started for the locals and was relieved in the third by Brown who finished the game and pitched well in the key moments. Staubs pitched the full game for Harpers Ferry, Mathews went four for four and Wines was three for five at the plate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peffer
Brown
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Los Angeles
Alf
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George P. Koch
United States Navy
Ruxton
Danville
Joe Ritter
Kenneth Heine
Hey High School
Quarles
J. C. D. Bennett
Handley
S. L. Flickinger
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Hagerstown
Homewood
Church Home For
H. K. Russell
Joseph Massie
R. E. Byrd
Loring Cover
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Maryland
Middletown 4-H
Edith Hollway
Gore
Miss Koontz
South Kent Street
Giles Downing
Jesse Greenwalt
Anne Elting
Jean Stark
Detroit, Mich
Merrimans Lane
National Cathedral School
John B. Hoffman
Herbert Larrick
Wilmington
Del
Courtney Stickley
Fairfield
Alabama
Tennessee Iron and Coal Hospital
P. B. Stickley
Stephens City
Downing Stickley
W. Benton McCall
Staunton Military. Academy
P. W. Boyd
Fairmont Avenue
Virginia Steck
Robert L. Burwell
Annapolis
Misses Jones
Ness
Frank Krebs
Gray Williams
Mr. Sloat
Mr. Sl
Carrier Boys
John Hoover
Star
William Jennings Bryan
Nebraska
Fred Hable
Alfred W. Wright
Welltown
Elizabeth Wright
Connie’s Beauty Shop
Rainwater
National Avenue
Claude B. Smalts
Brooks’ Pharmacy
Winchester Evening Star
Telephone Front Royal
Front Royal News
Gladys Dutrow
State Teachers’ College
Fredericksburg
Mrs. L. B. Dutrow
George Rineburg
Robinson
Mrs. Rineburg
Happy Creek
Mrs. Bennett
Parkersburg
W. Va
C. H. Walton
Jesse Nummo
Falls Church
Walton
Edward Woolston
Major
Mrs. Rolfe Millar
Town
G. V. Stewart
Barry
Lawrence Swan
W. P. Haines
Charlottesville
Sadie Hines
Blue Ridge Sanatorium
Philip Ambler
Buckner Creel
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J. J. Foster
Flint Hill
Lyle McFall
H .W. Shannon
B. J. Hillidge
Winchester Presbytery
Martinsburg
Hilton Freeman
J. B. Harnsberger
A. C. Carson
B. F. Brown
Winchester Garden Club
H. H. Marlowe
Rotary Club
William E. Carson
Clifford Denney
Edward Willey
Mr. Willey
Mrs
Lloyd Willey
Front Royal Glee Club
Bessie Manuel
Chester Duke
Phil Cammer
Mrs. Brill
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Underwood
North
Loudoun St
Supreme Court
WABC
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Fred G. Clark
the Crusaders
New York
Atlantic
NBC
London
WEAF
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Snow Village
Sebago Lake
Joe Cook
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Russ Morgan
Grace Moore
Lopez
Anson Weeks
WJZ
Ed Wynn
Meredith Willson
Clem McCarthy
Ohio Intercollegiate Orchestra
Phil Harris
WBAF
Chicago
Jack Benny
Merry Go
Phil Baker
Moore and Broderick
Eddie Cantor
Detroit Symphony
Kirsten Flagstad
Community Sing
Wjz-Nbc
Magic Key
Tito Schipa
We the People
Col
Budd
Ripley
Rosa Ponselle
California
Jimmy Joy
Royal Marine Band
Lorenzo Jones
School of the Air
Federation of Music Clubs
High Point College
See
Woodring
U. S. Navy Band
United States
the Commercial & Savings Bank
Member
Lrust
Loyd
R. M. Swimley
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