Miss Elizabeth Smith Leads Beauty Contest at Opequon Lake Park
Miss Elizabeth Smith holds the top score in the local beauty contest at Opequon Lake Park with 118 200. Other leading contestants include Miss Cecila Venable 88 000 and Miss Virginia Rehill 23 000 as of noon July 29. The eventual winner will lead the ball parade at the park and receive a free Atlantic City trip during the national pageant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Smith
Opequon Lake Park
Miss Smith
Robert S. Smith
Atlantic City
N. J
Cecila Venable
Virginia ReHill
Virginia Hardesty
Jamneta Riley
Virginia Barnett
Mildred Landis
Edna Lamb
Katherine Barnett
Elizabeth Brown
Lou Holts
Louise Harris
Mary Capper
Jannetta Hockman
Jennie Lind Hockman
Elizabeth Jackson
Katie Manuel
Mary Crisman
Helen Crisman
Salome Crisman
Harriett Pearson
Ruby Thomas
Ruth Brubaker
Dorothy Meadows
Sibert
Virginia Children’s Home Society Needs Foster Homes
The Virginia Children's Home Society appeals for loving homes for siblings to avoid separation. It urges older children in need of care receive stable homes with education and proper parentage transparency, and asks for clothing, food, and monetary support to sustain its foster program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Children’s Home Society
Children’s Home Finder Magazine
Virginia
Virginia Children’s Home Society
Virginia Children's Home Society
Market Report: Local Wholesale and Retail Prices
Local market report lists wholesale prices for flour, feeds, and livestock with figures in price ranges. Retail figures include local flour by barrel and 13 pound units, mixed feed, scratch, butter, and various poultry items with price quotes and ranges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Star
Wore i Ois
Umlom Bay
Trucos
s.Waceba
Middletown Personal Visits Highlight Regional Guests
Residents list visiting friends and relatives from Washington and nearby towns. Notable guests include Miss Lela Almond and Miss Amye Clark, with travel from Washington Va New Market and Winchester. The item closes with a Josh Billings quip about laziness and famine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
George Gaver
Washington
Bessie Gaver
M. Sperry
Owen Britton
J. 8
Washington, Va
Amye Clark
Giles Miller
Bealton
G. W. Hoenshel
New Market
Maggie Rhodes
Mamie Childs
Winchester
Lutie Rogers
Blanche Smith
Maryland
Matha Keely
C. Perry
Virginta Peery
Snowden Kline
Farmers' Supply Co. Offer on Workwear in Stephens City
Big stock of dress pants work pants work shirts overalls and jackets priced lower at Farmers' Supply Co Stephens City Virginia. Local ad promotes discounted prices to attract customers and boost sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers’ Supply CO
Stephens City
Notice on Estate of James M Samsell Deceased
All persons owing money to the estate of James M Samsell deceased are asked to call and settle with Geo A Samsell administrator of the estate. Historic notice dated July 27 1961.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James M. Samsell
Dee’d
Geo. A. Samsell
Admr
Dee'd
Stephens City
Reunion at Old Stone Church Invites Everyone
A community reunion is planned for Saturday August 20 at Old Stone Church with open invitation to all residents and attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Stone Church
Public Sale of Ice Plant Pool Room and Restaurant Romney WV
Public auction at the Romney Court House West Virginia on August 6 1927 sells 80 ton Frick ice plant two acres land two Chevrolet trucks and tools pool room with seven tables and equipment at Main Street Romney and an eight table restaurant with marble top tables lunch counter and fountain all items sold separately terms one third cash balance in one and two years secured notes agent Zimmerman Pamph.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Romney
West Virginia
Main Street
Zimmerman
Pamkue
Timber identification by thin slice study under microscope
An Ohio paper notes a man named Walter, twenty eight, an electrical engineer, was killed Thursday when he touched a wire while near a live circuit. The article discusses timber analysis by microscopic slices as a separate topic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter
Ohio Paper
Also Mentioned on This Page
Esso
Cary
W. A. Buncutter & Son
Albin
North Main Street
Alf
Warket Report
Baltimore
Chivers
Oscars
Middletown Personals
Starvashun
Josh Billings
Just
Hampshire County
Emmert’s
Axminster
Brussels
Moling & Seal
THE
Betty Shoppe
Boscawen St
Frank Gearing
East Piccadilly Street
Funk & Son
Main St
J.W. Arthur
General Insurance
Rouss
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!