Social calendar highlight from Middletown and Stephens City clubs
Tuesday and Wednesday schedule lists events for Middletown and Stephens City groups including Lions Club luncheon at George Washington Hotel, Braddock Street M E Church missionary meeting, Winchester Modern Woodmen gathering, Kiwanis luncheon at the same hotel, and various church and choir activities. Also notes tennis tournament at Winchester Country Club and gatherings at Ebenezer Church and Grace Lutheran Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Stephens City
Elizabeth Furnace
Lions Club
George Washington Hotel
Seareaes
Jordanson P
Missionary Society of
Kiwanis Club
Winchester Country Club
Ladies Aid Society and
Missionary Society of Ebenezer Church of Christ
Clay Rogers
Gainesboro
United Brethren Church
Winchester Lodge No
Ellis
Piccadilly and
Braddock
Grace Lutheran Church
Lincoln Bell Item Among Auction Lots For Library Fund
The sale at Glenwood estate tomorrow includes a brass Lincoln bell used during his presidency, a Calash carriage, a Leesburg juryman chair, a miniature, a Sands estate chair and lamps, a Civil War silver tablespoon from Chancellorsville, garden pottery, furniture and jewelry. Eighteen classes will be shown across two divisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abraham Lincoln
United States
Glenwood
D. C
Chancellorsville
Nurses receive theatre tickets for White Angel viewing
Nurses at Winchester Memorial Hospital thanked Tom Ballridge, Capitol Theatre manager, for gifts of tickets to the feature film White Angel starring Kay Francis as Florence Nightingale. They praised his generosity and thoughtfulness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Tom Ballridge
Capitol Theatre
Kay Francis
Florence Nightingale
Baldridge
Miss Meade Burwell Laird Marries Willis Shackelford
Mrs. Edwin C. Laird reports the marriage of her daughter Meade Burwell Laird to Willis Shackelford on a Saturday in Fisher's Island. The couple will reside on Loch Lomond Lane in Richmond after September 1. Mrs. Reed, aunt to the bride, is a familiar figure in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Moss
William H. Wood
Hunter Holmes Moss
Parkersburg
W. Va
Anne Cary
William Hoge Wood, Jr
Charlottesville
Mr. Moss
Meade Burwell Laird
Willis Shackleford
Edwin C. Laird
Meade Burwell
Willis Shackelford
Fisher’s Island
Mrs. Laird
William T. Reed
Kenneth Hooley to Broadcast Friday on WBAL
Kenneth Hooley of Middletown will perform a piano solo on the Calling All Stars program over WBAL Baltimore Friday at 2 45 pm Accompanying him are his mother Mrs Ethel Hooley and friend Mr Robert Evans Also listed are updates on other returns from Atlantic City North Beach and local travels with several families noted including the Athey Tavenner Sinnott and Dunlap employment news at the George Washington Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irvin Cable
E. E. Carpenter
South Kent Street
Russell and
Lee Carpenter
Roy Meeker
Don
Betty
Willem
Dayton
Ohio
Cable
Kenneth Hooley
Middletown
WBAL
Baltimore
Mr. Hooley
Ethel Hooley
Robert Evans
Atlantic City
Charles J. Athey
Margaret Jane Athey
N. J
William B. Sinnott
Washington, D. C
Philadelphia
Valley Forge
Gettysburg
Mary Fugitt
Baltimore, Md
Harry Goshert
Kerr Street
William J. Mooney
West Palm Beach, Fla
William Gorham
Goshert
Blair Hahn Stricken At Work In Spartansburg
W. Blair Hahn, night manager for Western Union Telegraph in Spartansburg, suffered a stroke Saturday while sending a message. He is unconscious at General Hospital Sportsburg, with his mother and siblings rushing to his bedside as they report long-standing high blood pressure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Blair Hahn
Spartansburg
S. C
Hahn
Western Union Telegraph Company
General Hospital
Sportsburg
Taylor F. Hahn
North Loudoun Street
James R. Brandon
Margaret Hahn
Shako Wins Four Year Scholarship to RPI
George Shako Jr. earns a four year scholarship to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Troy N Y through athletic talent. He was Suffolk County’s top football star last year. Mrs Harriet Cooper Shako and other relatives are mentioned along with a wide list of social visits and travels of N W Brenth es and local residents including James Markey Rudolph Crisman and Lena Luttrell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William S. Brenthes
Westhampton Beach
L. L
George K. Shako
George K. Shako, Jr
Shako
Renssalaer Polytechnic Institute
Troy
N. Y
Suffolk County
Harriet Cooper
Boyce
Clarke County
Brent
Greenfield
Lynchburg
Blacksburg
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
James Markey
Philadelphia
Winchester
Rudolph Crisman
Regal Roles in County Pageant Crown Plans
Miss Frances Miller from Rappahannock named princess in the court of Queen Warren County. Eleven other young ladies from local counties compete for roles as part of a three day regional celebration with Miss Laura Trout of Front Royal chosen to preside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Miller
Rappahannock
Queen Warren County
Laura Trout
Front Royal
Condition Of Shenandoah Rivers North River Clear South River Muddy
River conditions reported for Shenandoah region show North River clear while South River is muddy amid varied flows. Local officials monitor water quality and fishing impacts as rainfall data are reviewed.
Front Royal Retail Merchants Hold Meeting With Scenic Route Guests
The Front Royal Retail Merchants Association met at Fair lawn with guests from Skyline Shenandoah Scenic Route Association. Visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Henry Weaver in Washington and Kerby Heiston from Page Power Company Luray. Several locals and visitors plan trips and attend the Warren County Centennial celebrations as preparations proceed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Front Royal
Front Royal Retail Merchants Association
Fairlawn
Skyline
Henry Weaver
Washington
Kerby Heiston
The
Page Power Company
Luray
General Waller to Attend Centennial Celebration
General S. G. Waller arrives Thursday to spend the remainder of the week and participate in the Centennial celebration set to begin Friday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. G. Waller
Boggs Family to Return from Blacksburg Visit
Mrs. J. C. Boggs and her son John C. Boggs Jr will return tomorrow from Blacksburg where they stayed with Mrs. Boggs' parents Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Eppes. Mr. Eppes will accompany his wife to Front Royal for a visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Boggs
John C. Boggs, Jr
Blacksburg
Brower Family Travel Plans Reported
Mrs J W Brower, staying with sister Miss Annie Compton, will visit Washington with daughter Miss Jane Brower then proceed to New York to join Mr Brower. Mrs Jack Lazarus and her infant daughter from Baltimore arrive Friday to spend the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs L Sager and attend the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belva Hitt
Netheron
Norman Sirbaugh
New York
Philadelphia
Irbaugh
J. Birbaugh
Winifredirbaugh
Anna Willingham
Raymond Shaugh
Sirbaugh
H. L. Whitlock
J. W. Brower
Annie Compton
Washington
Jane Brower
Mr. Brower
Jack Lazarus
Baltimore
L. Sager
Visitors from Cambridge and Richmond at Simpson Home
Miss Susan Blackwell from Cambridge Massachusetts and Mr J Volthaus from Richmond stay with Mr and Mrs M O Simpson, continuing a social visit at their residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan Blackwell
Cambridge
Mass
J. Volthaus
Richmond
Whit side and guests at Centennial event in Washington
Col and Mrs Warren W Whit side from the Remount Depot are in Washington for a day. Mr and Mrs Benny Sager plan a return from Atlantic City. Edna Shacklett of Washington visits Mae Lehen. J A Silman hosts for Centennial with Dalton Silman and other relatives from High Point. John Eckhardt and family from Peoria visit relatives with Theodore Supinger and Kate Eckhardt. Claude Stokes and Dorothy spend Sunday at Colonial Beach.
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Col
Mrs
Warren W. Whitside
Remount Depot
Washington
Benny Sager
Atlantic City
J. A. Silman
Dalton Silman
A. Davis
Lucille Davis
Z. M. Silman
High Point
N. C
John Eckhardt
Peoria, Ill
Theodore Supinger
Kate Eckhardt
Katherine Supinger
Illinois
Claude Stokes
Miss Dorothy
Colonial Beach
DeGrange to Jump at Front Royal Cen tennial
Parachute jumper George DeGrange will perform two daily leaps at 11 a.m. and 5 p.m. during Warren County Centennial celebrations. He will descend from a Valley Airways plane with only a silk parachute for safety. Valley Airways will operate planes for scenic flights. The shows take place on S. B. Downing's field on Happy Creek road near Front Royal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Front Royal
George DeGrange
Warren County
Valley Airways, Inc
Valley Airways
S. B. Downing
Happy Creek Road
Mrs. Proctor Improves After Hospital Transfer
Mrs. C. C. Proctor, who was taken to Memorial Hospital in Winchester Sunday, was reported to be a little better today in Front Royal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Lee Wisecarver
E. E. Wisecarver
Kernstown
Memorial Hospital
Friends
C. C. Proctor
Winchester
Proctor
Front Royal
Chase City Boys Camp Near Town Before Washington Trip
A party of ten Chase City Virginia boys camped near the town Friday night and left Saturday for Washington under guidance of Buck Lee. Mr and Mrs Houston Board of Point Marion Pennsylvania spent the weekend with Mrs Board's mother, Luther Board. Mr and Mrs Ned Lattimer of Pittsburgh arrive Friday with friends for the Warren County Centennial staying with Mrs Lattimer's mother, Luther Board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Board
Point Marion
Board
Luther Board
Warren County
Chase City
Washington
Buck Lee
Mrs. Houston Board
Point Marion, Pa
Mr. Board
Mrs. Luther Board
Ned Lattimer
Pittsburgh
Radio Highlights Hour by Hour Listings Across Networks
A dense schedule from 5 PM to 11 PM outlines programs on WJZ WEAF WABC WOR and more. Notable acts include Zeke Manners Musicale Kate Smiths Band Ben Bernie Orchestra and Reichman Orchestra with various skits interviews and concerts.
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WJZ
Don Lang
WABC
WEAF
Zeke Manners
Reisman
Sinfonietta
Music Hall
Lucy Laughlin
Welcome Valley
Edgar A. Guest
WOR
Nelson Orchestra
Lennie Hayton Orch
Viola Philo
Benno Rubinoff
March of Time
Clem McCarthy
Reichman
WJIZ
Coburn
Whiteman Orchestra
Miss Hoskins Weds Alden Steed at Winchester Parsonage
Miss Eula Elizabeth Hoskins daughter of Mr and Mrs William Hoskins married Alden H Steed son of Mr P L Steed of Riverton at the Baptist parsonage in Winchester. Rev B T Clark officiated. The couple left for Harrisonburg and will reside with Mrs W B Steed on return. Both are well known locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Front Royal
Eula Elizabeth Hoskins
William Hoskins
Alden H. Steed
P. L. Steed
Riverton
Baptist Parsonage
Winchester
B. T. Clark
The
Baptist Church
Harrisonburg
W. B. Steed
Removing Poles From Royal Ave
FRONT ROYAL August 4. The new clock atop the courthouse began operation today. The courthouse bell is expected soon. Two crews of telephone men arrived yesterday and began removing the tele extraction work along Royal Avenue.
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Front Royal
Removal of Wires and Poles Along Manor Avenue and Royal Avenue
Telegraph pole removal progresses with lines from Manor Avenue to the alley between Prospect Hill and Main Street being stripped. All Royal Avenue telephone poles will be removed, with electric light poles already taken out and remaining poles slated for removal promptly.
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Manor Avenue
Prospect Hill
Main Street
Royal Avenue
Carnival Prize Winners at Front Royal Fireman's Carnival
Frontier report notes Mr. Henry Steele of the Remount Depot won a 25 dollar prize and Miss Frances Samsell took a 5 dollar cash prize at the Fireman's Carnival. The event will close tomorrow night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Front Royal
Henry Steele
Remount Depot
Frances Samsell
Carnival events continue with Pra ternal Day invitation
Civic and fraternal groups are invited to Friday events as Pra ternal Day kicks off. Saturday's program promises high calibre entertainment with Krause Greater Shows, operating under Clean Show Acts for four years, according to sponsors.
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Krause
Blanche White Circle Meets at Mrs. Rudacille Home
The Blanche White Circle of the Woman's Missionary Society of the Baptist Church will hold its meeting this evening at the home of Mrs. Bryan Rudacille.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanche White
Woman's Missionary Society of the Baptist Church
Bryan Rudacille
Paul Rudacille Improves After Illness
Mr. Paul Rudacille, who has been quite ill, is improving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Rudacille
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William Clark
Frederick County
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Lincoln Bell
Messrs
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C. Douglas Barnett
Toronto
Can
Internationl Association of Fire Chiefs
Messrs. Barnett
Forney
la France
Comogi
Elmira
Rue Blue
True Blue
Irls
Presbyterian Unday School
Pastleman’s Ferry
Thelma
Edna Curtney
Mildred Duncan
Kathe Rusk
Mary Scully
Bobbie Isey
Jack Bailey
Sam McCarty
Harry E. Ridgeway
Thelma J. Carpenter
Fletcher
Thlema Carnter
Leonard Fletcher
Erick, Md
Lucas Carpenter
Good, W. V
Handley High School
Ofepherd College
Shepherdstown
Ms. Fletcher
Hn Fletcher
Whitacre
Ual
County Garden Club
Randoah Valley Academy
Spencer Carter
Iney
W. “Carson
Killahevlin
Rivnm
Beverley F. Towne
R. ‘Byrd
Miss Flickinger
Oes
Virginia- West Virginia Line
Angers Store
A. J. Tavenner
Beach
Sallie J
Rebecca Tavenner
Frank Tavenner
North Beach
Chesapeake Bay
Sue
Annie Murray
Paul Robertson
Lorraine
James
Jack
Austin
Virginia Dunlap
Blair Hahn
George Shako, Jr
Lena Luttrell
Henkel Boyd
Jessie Sherman
Scott Fahnestock
V. Anderson
Hinkel Boyd
R. E. Byrd
Lynn Brugh
W. A. Baker
Thornhill Manor
William Stuart
Newport News
Stuart
Joseph A. Massie
Amherst Street
Evelyn J. Nelson
Pittsburgh, Pa
D. J. Dewns and Son
G. C. Lewis
George Lind
Sam Kenney
Albert Simmons
Dorothy
Ruth
Hershey
Harrisburg
Carlisle
Bessie McNeer
Margaret Merrick
Ingleside
Everett Reams
Culpeper
Mrs. Linwood Everly
Miss Ruby Everly
Mr. Everley
W. A. Everly
New England
Cecil Baggarley
National Avenue
Rockford, Ill
J. O. J. Green
North Cameron Street
S. L. Metro
Francis G. Metro
Hagerstown
James Lamp
Bristol
Russell
J. Taylor
Woodbury
8S. V. Kimble
Texas
California
Yellowstone National Park
Hilda Boyd
Mary Boyd
Winchester Evening Star
Gussie McFall
Telephone Front Royal 149-R
Marguerite Newman
Woodstock
Shenandoah County
Newman
Edgar Newman
E. D. Newman
Shenandoah Rivers
Front Royal News
Charles Trenary
Staunton
Thomas Johnson, Jr
Norfolk
Atlantic
Ruby Golden
Castleton
Frank Edmonds
C. E. Burke
J. Frank Forsyth
Virginia Beach
L. F. Hansbrough
Charlie Johnson
Hot Springs
Town
J. J. Corder
George Johnson
Edna Shacklett
Mrs. MaeLehen
DeGrange
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Vaper Marcel
Zotos
Colonial Beauty
Nina V. Wolford
Er E
Berlin
Bill Slater
Miss Hoskins
Mr. Steed
Royal Ave
the Commercial & Savings Bank
Member
Big Joe
Winchester’s Bakery
Loudoun
Huntsberry
Tavenner’s
N. Loudoun St
Brooks’ Pharmacy
R. M. Swimley
East of Geo. Washington Hotel
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