Bertha Hicks Receives Red Cross Appointment
Mrs. Bertha Hicks, formerly executive secretary of the Winchester Frederick county Red Cross chapter, will serve as a national special representative primarily in this state. She has spent time at national headquarters in Washington and declined posts in Alabama and Florida to remain in the region. She was a recent guest of Mrs. Charles R. Keeler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Hicks
Red Cross
Friends
Winchester-Frederick County
American Red Cross
Hicks
Washington
National
Alabama
Florida
Charles R. Keeler
Social Calendar Highlights Weekly church and club gatherings
Wednesday 6:45 p m regular practice of Young People s Choir at United Brethren Church. 8:00 p m Winchester Lodge No 867 B P O E meets at Ellis Home corner Piccadilly and Braddock. 8:15 p m adult choir practice Grace Lutheran Church. Thursday 1:00 p m Rotary Club luncheon at Sans George Washington el. Friday 12:30 p m Robert Y Conrad Post American Legion weekly meeting and luncheon at George Washington Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Brethren Church
Winchester Lodge No
Ellis
Piccadilly and
Braddock
Grace Lutheran Church
Rotary Club
George Washington el
Robert Y. Conrad Post
American Legion
George Washington Hotel
McGuire Party Sails to England From New York
Dr and Mrs McGuire depart Friday for New York to sail Saturday on the Georgic for England with plans to spend time in London with Miss Ann Tucker McGuire the actress known for the stage reduction Three Men on a Horse. They will tour rural England by motor and return on the Berengaria in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hunter H. McGuire
New York
Georgie Forampton
Eng
Lonon
McGuire
T. Grier Miller
Raeata Ty
Moire
Miller Innd
United Sates
Berena
Dr. McGuire
Centennial rehearsal plans for Emma Ginn Baker and queen
Miss Emma Ginn Baker of Frederick County and Winchester will attend a rehearsal this evening as maid of honor for the Warren County Centennial. The court of Her Majesty will be present for the centennial coronation of Miss Laura Trout on Friday and parade reviews Saturday along with other social events. Home Demonstration Club Women enjoy a Fort Valley picnic with 40 to 50 members from Stephens City and Middletown. Rev R B Nelson and Rev H Eugene Richardson spoke on rural matters. Miss Agnes Mason attended. Ben Cooley marked his eighty third birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Ginn Baker
Frederick County
Winchester
Warren County
Miss Baker
Laura Trout
Home Demonstration Club
Stephens City
Middletown
Elizabeth Furnace
Fort Valley
R B. Nelson
Blacksburg
H. Eugene Richardson
Reliance
Agnes Mason
Ben Cooley
Front Royal
Lawrence C. Hollis
116Th Infantry
National Guard
Friendship Fire Company
Charley Rouss
Ambulance of Friendship Company
Winchester Volunteer Fire Department
Winchester Chamber of Commerce
Shenandoah
Miller
Jean Harmon
Leroy Harmon
Orange
Miss Harmon
Roger Payne
Harmon
D. P. Coleman
A. Wilson
Early Lee Fox
Randolph- Macon College
Joseph Keyser
James A. Anderson
PWA
Virginia
Allen J. Saville
Richmond
Sidney Hall
Rhodes Elementary School
Riverton
Warren County High School
Week End Socials and Visits Across Virginia And Nearby States
Local society notes describe Mr and Mrs Hugh Brill and family returning from Fairview Beach near Fredericksburg Virginia with friends including Phil Cammer and Audrey Cammer. A separate Skyland weekend for Senator Byrd hosts Gretchen Thomson Virginia Cover Russell and others. Other entries cover a Durham NC trip by Mrs Choucleris and Miss Helen Choucleris, a Ramey Bottom picnic, Grace Clevenger and M H Childs returning from Oslo, and the birth of Mary Anne Ebert Holler in Alexandria accompanied by comments on New York travel by Mary Hollar and the Rameys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairview Beach
Hugh Brill
Jeanne Brill
Potomac River
Fredericksburg
Phil Cammer
Audrey Lee Cammer
Front Royal
M. M. Arnold
Robert Liebknecht
Skyland
H. F. Byrd
Gretchen Thomson
Virginia Cover Russell
Mary Virginia Steck
Belle Bentley Thomas
Fenton Nelson
Harry R. Kern, Jr
Ridgely White
Thomas
John Scully
John Weems
Seddon Nelson
Ramey’s Bottom
William Warner
Clarence Braithwaite
Elma
Wilmer
Robert
Herbert
Ethel
Charles
Beverley
Allen
Donald
Marshall Braithwaite
Ollie Griffith
John _Hershberger
Winchester
Walter Miller
Mary Lou
Marylin
Wayne Miller
Janney Triplett
Anne and
Katherine Hoover
Hunter Hoover
Boyd Ramey
Hayfield
Grace Clevenger
M. H. Childs
South Braddock Street
New York
S. S. Acquitania
Cunard
White Star Line
Oslo
Norway
Minor C. Miller
Bridgewater
Virginia Council of Religious Education
Lee Hollar
Lee Holler
National Avenue
Mary Anne Ebert Holler
Dr Ralph Snapp Taken For Kidney Treatment In Richmond
Dr Ralph Snapp Winchester dental specialist and city council member was taken to Stuart Circle hospital in Richmond for acute kidney complication. He is not expected to resume practice here until after September 1. Social To Be Held At Lutheran Church. A social for Grace Lutheran Church will be held Thursday evening August 6 at 8 o'clock in the church social room. Music by the Men's Bible Class orchestra. Soloists Miss Harriet Pearson and Mr Floyd Haines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Round Hill Four-H Club
Coun- Four-H
Mesl
Unty
Ralph Snapp
Richmond Hospital
Winchester Dental
Stuart Circle Hospital
Richmond
Snapp
Lutheran Church
Grace Lutheran Church
Harriet Pearson
Floyd Haines
Judy Deadlocked In Murder Case In Page County
The Page County Circuit Court aborted the trial of Marshall Broyles 15 on the penknife slaying of Cecil Jenkins 21 as the jury reported itself hopelessly deadlocked after a 90 minute deliberation. Defense witnesses described Broyles as peaceful while eye witnesses testified to threats and knife actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall
Walter Broyles
Stanley
Cecil
Otis Jenkins
Frank Kiblinger
Broyles
A. E. Hockley
Elwood Knight
Elwood
Rueben
Harley Jenkins
Dress Rehearsal Set For Warren County Centennial Events
Front Royal hosts a dress rehearsal this evening as the Warren County Centennial preparations proceed. The Queen Laura Trout is chosen to receive the crown Friday. Winchester participants, including Miss Emma Ginn Baker, bolster the celebration with parades, floats, and nursing and parade corps.
Skunk Interrupts Opera Singer at Chautauqua Show
About 7 000 people watched George Britton perform a spiritual in an open air auditorium when a skunk wandered onto the stage. Britton halted the piece and sang I got Plenty of Nothin followed by the animal retreating into the woods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chautauqua
N. Y
Pr — le
George Britton
Britton
Social notes keep Washington visitors in town
Mr. Edgar Updyke and Lynn de Lashmutt spend the day in Washington. Guests include Mrs. Walter Olmstead and Mrs. William Carson at Wayside Inn, Middletown. Local residents attend bridge luncheons and plan visits to Harrisonburg and Westminster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn de Lashmutt
Washington, D. C
Walter G. Olmstead
Warner
Pusey
Wilmington
Del
William E. Carson
Wayside Inn
Middletown
Julian N. Major
Harold Smith
W. E. Carson
Lyle F. Hansbrough
Thomas Ferguson
Henry Little
A. C. Carson
Beverley F. Browne
Lynchburger Named Local Coach at Warren County High
Leslie C. Young former three sport star at Lynchburg College has been appointed head coach and director of athletics at Warren County High School. He is praised for an excellent Lynchburg record as athlete and student, with expectations of continued strong Warren County team performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Front Royal
Leslie C. Young
Threesport
Lynchburg College
Warren County High School
Young
Lynchburg
Warren County
Condition Of Shenandoah Rivers North River Clear South River Muddy
River conditions report notes Shenandoah River clear in places while North River runs clear and South River remains muddy. Observers record current water clarity and flow conditions affecting navigation and recreation.
Centennial visit joins U S Bureau of Roads officials in Front Royal
Mr Russell Sonner of the U S Bureau of Roads at Jefferson NC will attend the Centennial celebration in Front Royal. Dr and Mrs Bernard Jones who wintered with the Sonners have moved to an apartment on Virginia Avenue. Miss Helen Symons from Washington will visit her mother and attend the Centennial. Miss Patsy Coe of Washington will spend the weekend here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lulu Renalds
Washington
Pet Renalds
R. A. Mack
Front Royal
Russell Sonner
U. S. Bureau of Roads
Jefferson, N.C
Bernard Jones
Sonner
Compton
Virginia Avenue
Helen Symons
W. E. Rudacille
Patsy Coe
Radio schedules list evening programs across stations
A dense listing of shows and times from WEAF 660 WIZ 760 and WOR 710 detailing programs from 5:00 pm to 12:30 am. Notable items include From Berlin Olymp Games and Your Hit Parade with various orchestras comedians and drama features.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WEAF
Berlin
Olymp Games
Clark Dean
Billy and
Betty
Amos
N’ Andy
Edwin C. Hill
Kemp
Stoopnagle
Budi
Jack Berch
Coburn
Jesse Crawford
Animal News Club
Midge Williams
Lowell Thomas
Chicago Women's Symphony
WOR
Don
Haring Orchestra
Nelson Orchestra
Kenny
Park Concession Bid At Shenandoah Park Remains Pending
National Park Service has not yet acted on the lone Shenandoah concessions bid. John P. Bauserman of Woodstock Va meets financial standards but remains pending as the government projects initial outlay around 300000 and potential total outlay up to 1750000 for hotel restaurant and related facilities in the 180000 acre Blues region. Percy Loth of Staunton Va was rejected on a bid dependent on federal utility provision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Shenandoah National Park
National Park Service
John P. Bauserman
Woodstock
Percy Loth
Staunton
Park Service
Blues
Bauserman
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. McGuire
England
Mrs. Jackson
Allen A. Jackson
Hampshire County
W. Va
A. L. Baker
Mr. Jackson
Lucille Jackson
Knoxville
University of Tennessee
Ferce
Stephenson Social Club
J. H. Ashwood
P. A. DeHaven
Edith Jolliffe
Etta Evans
Lettie Huffman
J. D. Huffman
Miss Evans
Mount Vernon
Cooper
F. C. Cooper
Boyce
John Keffer
Laura Keffer
George Flemming
Strasburg
Ernest Keffer
Ohio
William Keffer
Charles Keffer
Edward Cooper
Baltimore
Vernon Reed
Little Daughter
O. C. Cooper
Amherst Street
Douthat Park
Alleghany County
Clifton Forge
Lawrence Cooper
Mary Elizabeth Cooper
Strother Cooper
Miss Cooper
the Ark
van Myra Camp
Burlington
Bessie McDonald Groves
Piedmont
United Brethren Young People’s Choir
North Carolina
James Choucleris
Helen Choucleris
Lee Dick
Rosalind Kater
Durham
N. C
Washington Duke Hotel
Irvin Cable
Willeta
Fred Trenary
Louise Braithwaite Kent
Roanoke
Lee Braithwaite
William Braithwaite
Alfred McNulty
Philadelphia
Herbert Haines
East Piccadilly Street
W. Lee Fisher
Reardon
Gray and Sheetz
Thomas N. Carter
Llewellyn Bull
Clarke County
Tubyries
White Post
E. C. Cooper
Hagerstown Md
M. A. Hillyard
Kathryn Anderson
R. N
Nina Glynn Anderson
North
Loudoun Street
Jimmie Glynn
Allegheny Hosital
Cumberland, Md
Philip Carbaugh
Judy
Page County
Tavenner's
N. Loudoun St
The
Winchester Evening Star
Gussie McFall
Telephone Front Royal 149-R
William A. Coleman
Ivy Lodge
A. J. McKay
Alfred McKay, Jr
Frank Forsyth
Virginia Beach
Robert Cassell
Calverton
David Chapman, Jr
Betty Jean
W. E. Jones
Central City
Orville Bowen
Rubin Bowen
Huntington, Md
Bowen Hardesty
Willows, Md
Shelton Bowen, Jr
Purcellville, Va
Helen Smith
Roger Payne, Jr
Leland Treat
Galax
J. W. Baskerville
Lucy Baskerville
William Baskerville
McKenley, Va
Homer Borden
Mrs
Joseph L. Borden
John Jones
Roots Skunk
Edgar Updyke
Frank Compton
Norfolk
W. C. Carter
Katie Hansbrough
Harrisonburg
W. F. Locke
Lillian Humphrey
Westminster
Charlie Beard
Norman Smith
Lynchburger
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Shenandoah Rivers
Front Royal News
Vaper Marcel
Zotos
Colonial Beauty
Nina Y. Wolford
Rae
ASCO
WABC
Lee Wiley
Jimmy Farrell
Cavalcade of America
Burns and Allen
Kostelanetz Orch
March of Time
Jack Shannon
Reichmann Orch
Garber Orchestra
American Express
the Commercial & Savings Bank
Member
Underwood
Big Joe
Winchester’s Bakery
N. Loudoun
Brooks’ Pharmacy
Huntsberry
R. M. Swimley
East of Geo. Washington Hotel
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