Social And Personal News From Winchester Area Weddings
Miss Mozelle White and Darrell M. Grim wed in a quiet April ceremony at the United Parsonage with Rev. Bridgers officiating. Iris Booth and Harold Starkey married at their home in Strasburg. Helen Long and Carson Walter tied the knot at Middletown Methodist parsonage. Local clubs, upcoming events, and community notices accompany a lively social page with multiple confirmations of engagements and festive plans among Winchester residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mozelle White
Darrell M. Grim
United Then
Ja G. Bridgers
E. Whiter
Grim
eRa
Iris Booth
Harold Starkey
Rosalie Booth
Harold R. Starkey
Rasburg
Arthur Wake
Wilson Combs
Anita Hinkle
W.S. Booth
Strasburg
Starkey
P. W. Starkey
Stephens
Helen Long
Awesterday
Walter
Wir
Frank’ Long
Carson Lee Walter
Middletown
Midetown
J. T. Brown
J. William Brill
James Walter
Arnell Returns With Tommy Tucker Orchestra For Queen's Ball
Miss Arnell, featured vocalist with Tommy Tucker's orchestra, will perform at the Queen's Ball on Thursday night May 3, the final official event of the 17th Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival. Tucker's group proved popular last year and the dance committee is pleased to have them again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommy Tucker
Arnell
Tucker
Two Are Laid Low By Burst Of Gunfire
In Breathitt County Kentucky two men are dead and four suspects held after a fresh gunfight tied to the Barkley Chandler political feud. Jailer William Combs 41 was ambushed near Jackson, Benton Sizemore was shot nearby, and four suspects Rudell Boone Pete Combs Arthur Lee are in custody in Winchester. The year’s earlier violence linked to the Barkley Chandler contest and prior gun battles in 1938 and 1939 are noted as background.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
Breathitt
Barkley-Chandler
William Combs
Mountain
Benton Sizemore
Combs
Winchester
Clark County
Omer Booth
Rudell
Boone
Pete Combs
Arthur Lee
Combses
A. 5
Sizemore
Breathitt County
Booth
Lee
Boone Combs
Chester A. Bach
Senate
Alben W. Barkley
A. B. Chandler
United States
Chief Sizemore
Benton
Lee Combs
Louis
Chandler
Walter Deaton
Barkley
Louis Combs
Fred Deaton
Deaton
Modern Etiquette by Roberta Lee
Q and A format covers writing letters of recommendation and bridesmaid attire. The guidance urges declining to write such letters when the candidate is dishonest and states the bride holds the privilege to choose bridesmaid outfits, with consideration to consult the bridesmaids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roberta Lee
Seven Hurt During Fire in Baltimore Warehouse
A major downtown blaze in Baltimore caused an estimated 100000 dollars in damage to the Joe Fisher general merchandise warehouse. Seven firemen were slightly injured as seven alarms were sounded and heavy smoke slowed crews. Police managed a crowd of about 10000 on nearby streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Joe Fisher
Louis Fisher
Obrecht
Besche Bros
Program For U S Business At Washington Conference
John W. O Leary of the United States Chamber of Commerce urged practical focus on American problems at a four day convention. He warned against emergency controls and stressed free enterprise and representative government as vital. He presented a four point program: economy in government improved national defense restoration of teamwork between employers and employees and employment through free enterprise and capital flow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
John W. O'Leary
United States Chamber of Commerce
O'Leary
Chamber
Allamong Divorce Proceeding Published in Frederick Co VA
The circuit court in Frederick County Virginia orders Marian A. Allamong to appear within ten days of due publication to protect her interest in a divorce action filed by Isaac F. Allamong on grounds of desertion for two years. The order requires weekly publication for four weeks in the Winchester Evening Star and posting at the Frederick County courthouse front door with mailing to the defendant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Virginia
Isaac F. Allamong
Marian A. Allamong
Winchester Evening Star
Court House
Winchester
Bessie Brannon
Circuit Court of
Frederick Co
R. E. Perrine
Birds of Virginia Show 67 More Species Since 1929
Virginia bird study shows 371 species now listed, up from 304 in 1890. The Virginia Society of Ornithologists reports range shifts, including horned Lark in Amelia County and black buzzard near Greenbrier County. A convention May 10–11 in Harrisonburg will include a George Washington National Forest field trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem
Bird Life
Virginia
Virginia Society of Ornithologist
William C. Rives
M. G. Lewis
Roanoke County
Lewis
Harrisonburg
George Washington, National Forest
Mississippi Valley
Amelia County
Alleghany Mountains
Greenbrier County
W. Va
Rockbridge
Man
Order Refers Chancery Case to Master Commissioner
Frederick County Virginia decree dated April 22 1940 directs a Master Commissioner to determine interests in real estate related to Hunter M Stine and others and report on sale viability to Southern States Winchester Petroleum Service Inc. A publication notice will announce the hearing. The commissioner will conduct proceedings May 15 1940 at his Winchester office with adjournments as needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Court
Frederick County
Virginia
Hunter M. Stine
Florence C. Baker
Winchester Petroleum Service, Inc
Winchester
Rouss Avenue
James P. Reardon
R. Cather
Treasury report shows April balances and debt rise
Treasury data dated April 26 shows receipts of 13 857 110 77 dollars and expenditures of 24 730 376 96 dollars. Gross debt stands at 42 614 212 683 71 dollars with a daily increase of 1 045 569 90 dollars. An American Wool book note lists wool composition: carbon 50 percent oxygen 25 22 percent nitrogen 16 17 percent hydrogen 7 percent sulfur 3 4 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
The
Treasury
Also Mentioned on This Page
Darrell Grim
W. Barton Glover
Lionel Ittall
Hangchow
China
Whittall
Mover
Winchester Golf
H. D. Fuller
H. Douglas Puller
Farmers and Erchants National Bank
Memorial Hospital
Mattie Clark
Roanoke
Ate Nurse Association
Winchester Memorial Hospital
See
James McKennon
Ouston Marshall
Washingt
W. W. Glass
Fred ‘Ook
Waynesboro
Madison Lodge
R. C
Q. F
Hall
East Boscawen Street
Lions Club
Winchester Rebekah Association
Odd Fellows Hall
Melin Adams
Gainesboro
Robert Anderson
Andrew Bean
Lelia Hook
Beulah Shingleton
Nina Buckman
Arlene Mcllwee
Clarence Emmart
Delwin Parish
Adams
Wilda Adams
Charlies Adams
Miss Pugh
Taylor
Roberta Pugh
Washington, D. C
George Taylor
Pairmont Avenue
California
Elizabeth
Martha B. Pugh
Nora Parish
N. B. Shingleton
J. W. Parish
Gore
Pearl Mc‘Ilwee
Arlene McIilwee
Dorothy Markel
Nina Ruckman
Minnie Prelip
Godfrey Prelip
Margaret Wohlford
Carl Campbell
Richmond
Mrs. Thomas Sprint
Clarksburg, W. Va
William Obaugh
Beverley Perry
Keyser
W Va
C. A. Fauver
Berryville Avenue
Pauline Hardesty
Warren Daugherty
Parkway
James Rehill
Jack Herrell
C. D. Bennett
Dorothy Moore
John Knight
Robert Bridgers
Newport News
Student Government Association of Virginia
Phyllis Fowle
Miss Ann Speak
Luray
W. F. Allamong
Greensburg, Pa
W. S. McClintock
Ford Luttrell
Amherst Street
Robert, E. Lee
Gettysburg, Pa
Zelma Carper
North Loudoun Street
Luther C. Kremer
South Loudoun Street
Carl Sprinkle
Capt
D. M. Sprinkle
National Avenue
Sue Fletcher
Helen Cather
Charles Shewbridge
W. R. Henderickson
Billy
Pittsburgh
Fred Acord
C. D. Shewbridge
Brunswick, Md
J. Julian Baker
Culpeper, Va
L. O. Brumback
State Department
Spring Tonic
Brooks’ Pharmacy
Out Front Royal Road
Huntsberry's
Huntsberry
N. Loudoun St
Amy Arne
U.S
Rockwell
Cash and
Carr
Rockwell Quality Cleaners
Society of Ornithologists
United Food Stores
Nain
Geo
Helsley
Berryville Ave
Welltown Pike
John Ebert
Fairmont
H. J. McAboy
Brucetown
Paland
Smith Garage
F. M. Bennett
Timberville
J. M. Grosvenor
Stephens City
Glare Star
E. Myers
W. Water
National Grocery Concern
D. Ayliffe
Cutshaw Ave
New
Shenandoah Commercial Hatchery
Maurertown
Kate S. Walker
Mt. Jackson
W .L. Vehrencamp
the Commercial & Savings Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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Underwood’s Bakery
Lovett Brothers
Manbeck
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