Community picnic planned on August eighteenth at Back Creek grounds
Several club members discussed the annual picnic to be held Thursday August eighteenth on the picnic grounds near Back Creek and urged attendees to bring lunches. Other notes mention members at July meetings, dances for the Charles Town horse show, and announcements of engagements and visits by the Merryman and Dunn families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Back Creek
Lucy Strother
Caroline Fout
Beulah Foreman
Harriet Adams
Frances Foreman
Lorraine Bayliss
Frances Ruble
Helen Lamp
Mary Ruble
Gloria Conner
Charles Town
Sweet Springs
Blue Ridge Mountains
Bob Iula
Orchestra de Luxe
Baltimore
Sweet Springs Hall
Ted
Rotelle
Ppeabie
Allen Wilson
J. H. Dutrow
William Neill
Keenan Wright
J. B. Brazier
Eliza Stehl, Davenport
Robert Owen Allen McCormick
Social Calendar with Weekly Meetings and Events
Local social calendar lists regular meetings and events across town venues. Highlights include Lions Club dinners at Jordan White Sulphur Springs, Kiwanis luncheon at the Washington Hotel, choir rehearsals at Grace Lutheran and United Brethren churches, and a Frederick County Sunday Association picnic at Kline's Grove in Vaucluse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Wash
Este G
Old Bethel
Southern Methodist Episcopal Church
Opequon
Presbyterian Churches
Union Vesper
Opequon Chapel
Charles Town
Winchester
Kiwanis Club
Washington Hotel
The
United Brethren Church
Grace Lutheran Church
Frederick County Sunday Association
Kline's Grove
Vaucluse
Gore Home Demonstration Meets Around Canning and Poultry
The Gore Home Demonstration group held its regular meeting in the Union Sunday School room with 17 members. Miss Elizabeth Farrar spoke on recent homemakers activities at Blacksburg and led a canning demonstration before outlining the next meeting on September 15 focusing on poultry with Misse Hadsden from Blacksburg expected to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Sunday School
Elizabeth Farrar
Blacksburg
Farrar
Misse Hadsden
A. R. Stotler
Delwin Parish
D. F. Kern
J. R. Bowman
M. C. Garvin
William Muse
John Parish
Mollie Kern
Lohring Cooper
Baxter White
Floyd Adams
Clara Whitacre
Mises Grace White
Lacy Triplett
Naiomi Michael
Virginia Kern
Dorothy Rhodes
Marguerite
Gerlandine Constable
Gainesboro
Caroline Fout
Frances Foreman
Lorraine Bayliss
Harriet Adams
Helen Lamp
Lutherans Gather for Shenandoah Valley Reunion in New Market
Shenandoah hosts a Thursday reunion at Endless Caverns site New Market Virginia bringing together about sixty Lutheran churches. The program begins 10:30 a.m. with hymns readings prayers and sermons by Rev M L Minnick Rev B S Dasher and Rev A L Belick followed by addresses by Hon John F Kramer and Rev Carl Rasmussen, with Jerome Male Quartet and Mount Jackson Band to perform and luncheon at 12:30 p.m. on the grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shenandoah
New Market
Shenandoah Valley
M. L. Minnick
B. S. Dasher
Jerome Male Quartet
Our Fathers
A. L. Belick
Mount Jackson Band
Winchester visitor wins Larkin contest trip to Buffalo
Mrs. James Keffer of East Piccadilly street won a free trip and entertainment to Buffalo New York in a Larkin Company selling contest. She enjoyed breakfasts luncheons and dinners with winners at the Statler Hotel Niagara Falls and plant tours. Other notes include apple inspection planning in Shenandoah Valley with F As Lafitte and Loyal Temperance Legion meeting August 11. Mr. and Mrs. Henry S. Baker Jr. congratulate for a new daughter in Sharon Pennsylvania. John Hay Whitney and Mrs Mackenzie Tabb at Saratoga with race string. J A Sloan, W Strong representative, visiting Winchester for 1932 apple season.
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James Keffer
East Piccadilly Street
Buffalo
N. Y
Larkin Company
Niagara Falls
Keffer
Winchester
Larkin Band
Ole Virginny
Statler
Larkin
A.s Lafitte
Virginia
Federal Inspection Service
Inspection Service
Shenandoah Valley
Lafitte
The
Loyal Temperance Legion
Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church
John Hay Whitney
Saratoga
Llangollen
Upperville
Fauquier County
John Mackenzie Tabb
Baltimore
Middleburg
Whitney
Whitney’s
Elizabeth Artemus
Philadelphia
Sloan
J. A. Sloan
W. Strong
Liverpool
Eng
Fred L. Glaize
States
Rotarians Explain Duties Of Club Committees
At the Winchester Rotary Club luncheon Rotarians John F. Rodman Jr J Victor Arthur and W R Legge described the duties of the committees named by President Charles F Coffman for the coming year The committee personnel were listed in yesterday s Star Miss Roberta Earle daughter of Mr and Mrs John B Earle Milldale Warren county is reported improving after an appendectomy at Winchester Memorial Hospital
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Rotary Club
John F. Rodman, Jr
J. Victor Arthur
W. R. Legge
Charles F. Coffman
Roberta Earle
John B. Earle
Milldale
Warren County
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Unclear Accidents Highlight Winchester Hospital News
Mrs Gertrude Over is critically ill after an automobile crash near Charles Town West Virginia. Miss Elizabeth Shiner remains in critical condition with probable skull fracture from a Monday night crash south of the city. Mrs John P Hayley returns from New York City. The Forneys and friends plan a Miami visit. Miss Martha Tucker heads to Fairfax for a week with relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude Over
Gertrude
Charles Town
W. Va
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Miss Shiner
Elizabeth Shiner
Local residents and visitors tour season's end at homes and camps
Mr and Mrs Robert Kennedy of Columbia arrived for a one month stay with Miss Caroline Hunter at Gray Gables on South Washington street. Miss Mary Wood Bowly of Atlanta visits her parents on West Cork street. Mrs Harry Schmidt shows improvement after a bronchial cold. Families return from beach trips and summer camps including Camp Strawderman Columbia Furnace Va. Little Mary Louise Gershank visits aunt on West Boscawen street. Herbert C Schutte and son Charles return from Cape May. Ollie Ebersole and children head to Wilmington Ohio with Mrs Fannie O Fisher. Katherine Harper to Florence South Carolina for weeks with parents. Dorothy WinkfrIeld cashier leaves for Atlantic City. John W Omps remains unchanged in hospital after a fractured vertebra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Kennedy
Columbia, D. C
Caroline Hunter
Gray Gables
South Washington Street
Mary Wood Bowly
Atlanta, Ga
George Bowly
West Cork Street
Winifred Bailey
Carrol S. Smith
West Clifford Street
Camp Strawderman
Columbia Furnace
Mary Louise Gerschank
Samuel Gerschank
New York City
Robert McCartty
West Boscawen Street
Strange Melody Probable Cause Of Boys Death
Authorities probe a mysterious illness linked to a creek wading incident that killed 11 year old John Martin and sickened his two brothers and a companion. Dr. Albert V. Lampe suggested sewerage contaminated water as the cause, noting fever and heart symptoms but ruling out infantile paralysis and meningitis. The other boys are reported to be recovering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Philadelphia
Johnn Martin
Albert V. Lampe
Public Hearing In Walker Case Set For Aug 11
Governor Roosevelt announced a public hearing in the Walker case for August 11 in Albany. Telegrams were sent to Mayor James J. Walker Samuel Seabury William J. Schieffelin and James E. Finegan after Hofstadter committee investigations into Walker's administration.
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Walker
Associated Press
Hyde Park
N. Y
Roosevelt
Albany
James J. Walker
Samuel Seabury
William J. Schieffelin
James E. Finegan
Hofstadter Legislative Committee
Seabury
Last of Bonus Marchers Head for Home Towns
A ten-coach Pennsylvania Railroad special departs Johnstown to Jersey City with 700 to 800 veterans, concluding the evacuation near Johnstown. In Huntington, Doak Carter says a Kentucky camp depends on local will. officials offer one meal and transport to the Kentucky line for veterans passing through.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
Johnstown
Jersey City
Pennsylvania Railroad
Kentucky
Huntington
W. Va
Doak Carter
Bonus Expeditionary Force
Kentucky Line
William T Barr Will Recorded In City Clerk Office
The late William T Barr former city treasurer and councilman had his last will admitted to record. The estate valued at about $30 000 is left to immediate relatives and Mrs Barr named executrix on bond without security. Mrs Barr qualified as executrix by posting a 60 000 bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William T. Barr
Pair Held Admit They Are From An Army Station
Two young men, Robert Phillips and Albert Brown, say they are from Fort Bragg North Carolina. They are jailed as investigators check if they are deserters and whether the auto near a Winchester gas station was stolen. The Ford roadster carried a milk can rubber tubing and two uniforms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Bragg
N. C
United States Army
Robert Phillips
Albert Brown
Cline and
Bowers
Winchester
Bill Cody
Fayettsville
N.C
Chief reports to Fort Bragg and Fayetteville on car theft
Chief of Police C. W. Hollis informs Fort Bragg command officers and Fayettesville police to report if the men are wanted by the army and if the car used is stolen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Hollis
Fort Bragg
Fayettsville
Army
Weather Outlook Forecast Showers Early Next Week
The forecast calls for showers across the North and Middle Atlantic states to begin the week with possible local showers in the south. Showers likely again midweek with cooler temperatures, especially in the north, while other areas should see seasonable warmth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Tee
Washington
North
Middle Atlantic
South
Raskob Estate Sold for Archmere Academy Plan
The estate of John J. Raskob at Archmere Claymont six miles north of Wilmington Delaware sold to Premonstratensian fathers of St. Norbert College Wisconsin. Plans call for Archmere Academy a boys preparatory school. The 1916 residence cost over one million dollars to build.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Wilmington
Del
John J. Raskob
Claymont
Archmere Academy
Raskob
Maryland
Hall
Centerville Pot, Ot
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Beatrice Merryman
Russell G. Merryman
Beatrice Edna Merryman
William J. Higgins, Jr
Bermuda
Riverside Drive
Miss Merryman
Columbia University
Higgins
William J. Higgins Plumbing and Steamfitting Engineering Company
New York
Branson Club
Miss Robinson’s
Branson Four-H Club
Frances Robinson
Virginia Lee Dick
Lou Ree Flowers
Dorothy Anderson
Margaret Gore
Clevenger’s Meadow
Miss Eddy
Ann Snoke
Charlotte DeHart
McIntire Weaver
Daniel C. Dunn
G. McIntire Weaver
Berkeley Springs
Father O'Connell
West Virginia Panhandle
Morgan County
Dunn
Nan Dupuy
Richmond, Va
J. B. Beverley
Michael Owen Killighan
Staunton
American Legion Post
George Washington Hotel
Young People's Choir
Huntsberry
H. S. Baker
Henry S. Baker, Jr
Sharon
Mr. Baker
Henry S. Baker
Wheatland
Jefferson County
John P. Hayley
Raymond Forney
Grace Forney
Katie
Virginia Grant
Forrest Forney
Miami
Fla
Martha Tucker
Fairfax, Va
N. Jones
Miss Tucker
Rosemary Babock
Harry A. Schmidt
D. J. Howard
Herbert C. Schutte
Master Charles Schutte
Courtfield Avenue
Cape May
N. J
Ollie Ebersole
Ohio
Fannie O. Fisher
Katherine Harper
Florence
S. C
Dorothy Winkfield Cashier
Northern Virginia Power Company
Atlantic City
John W. Omps
Frederick County
Omps
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Strange
Cavalier
Tietas
Cavalier Electric
Azry Electric
R. M. Swimley
George Washington
Boys’ Academy
the Commercial & Savings Bank
G. Hermann
CROSS
Wilk Ality
Lovett
Lovett Brothers
N. Main St
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