Eunice Fansler Weds Mervin Funkhouser in Pennsylvania
Miss Eunice Fansler, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. David Fansler of Orkney Springs Virginia, married Mr. Mervin Funkhouser in Pennsylvania. The bride, a Triplett High School and Harrisonburg State Teachers College graduate, taught in Shenandoah county schools. The groom works at Stehli Silk Mill Harrisonburg. They plan to live with the bride’s parents after a wedding trip through the northern states and Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Fansler
Orkeney Springs
Eunice Fansler
Mervin Funtkhouser
J. M. Funkhouser
Pennsylvania
Messrs. L. L
C. T. Fansler
Elia Thomas
Triplett High School
State Teachers College
Harrisonburg
Shenandoah County
Stehli Silk Mill
Funkhouser
States
Canada
Social Calendar with Club Meetings and Choir Practice
Saturday schedule lists a free crippled clinic at District Nurses Association offices from 9:30 to 12:30 and 2:00 to 3:30, a Girl Scout council meeting at Mrs. C Arthur Robinsons at 606 South Stewart Street at 3:30. Tuesday features Lions Club luncheon at George Washington Hotel starting 12:30. Wednesday includes Kiwanis luncheon at George Washington Hotel at 12:30 and United Brethren Young People’s choir practice at 6:45 followed by Grace Lutheran adult choir at 8:15. Thursday has Rotary Club luncheon at Winchester Golf Club at 1:00 and American Legion Robert Y. Conrad Post meeting at George Washington Hotel at 12:30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Nurses Association
Girl Scout Council
C. Arthur Robinson
South Stewart Street
Lions Club
George Washington Hotel
Kiwanis Club
United Brethren Young People’s
Grace Lutheran Church
Rotary Club
Winchester Golf Club
Robert Y. Conrad Post
American Legion
Vienna Philharmonic Broadcasts From Salzburg Festival
The Vienna Philharmonic will broadcast three Salzburg Festival concerts via NBC on Sundays August 11 18 and 25. Conductors Toscanini Walter and Weingartner lead a ninety piece orchestra in works by Beethoven Mozart Wagner with programming including Eroica and Liebestod.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna Philharmonic Symphony
Richard
Griffith
Winchester Music Club
Salzburg
Vienna Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra
Beethoven
Eroica
Felix Weingartner
Mozart
Wagner
Bruno Walter
Arturo Toscanini
Surprise party honors Mr. and Mrs. T Harold Robin son
A large gathering celebrated the marriage of Mr. and Mrs. T Harold Robinson at their home Waverly in Clearbrook with an old-time belting, shower, and weiner roast. Mrs Robinson formerly Miss Helen O Connell of Ridgeway W Va led the guest list featuring Alice Taylor Ruth Chapman Isabelle Henshaw Millie OConnell Elsie Crim Frances Trimble Josephine Strother Rena Light and Fred Horner William Gould Fred Morgan Julian OConnell E B LeFevre and Harry Ridgeway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Harold Robinson
Clearbroook
Waverly
Old Washington Place
Robinson
Helen O'Connell
Ridgeway
W. Va
Alice Taylor
Ruth ,Chapman
Isabelle Henshaw
Millie O’connell
Elsie Crim
Frances Trimble
Josephine Strother
Rena Light
Fred Horner
William Gould
Fred Morgan
Julian O'Connell
E. B. LeFevre
Harry Ridgeway
Mrs Russell To Move To Fairfax Virginia
Mrs. William Russell plans to leave Sunday from Wadesville Clarke county to join her husband in Fairfax Virginia where they will establish their future home. She will be accompanied by her mother in law. Mrs Russell is the daughter of Mr and Mrs J W Abrell of Martinsburg West Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Russell
Wadesville
Clarke County
Russell
Fairfax
J. W. Abrell
Martinsburg
W. Va
Mrs Susan R W Stuart Visiting Here
Mrs Susan Reid Williams Stuart of Norfolk visits her father Mr R Gray Williams on Amherst Street with Mrs Mary Feller also of Norfolk. Stuart was called home recently for her husband’s serious operation. he is now much better and she has returned here. Lottie M Wolfe hosts luncheon for Mrs Wall of Blacksburg mother of Mr R A Wall at Stephens City Middletown with guests C O Watson Emma Venable May Wohlford and P C Petrie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan R. W. Stuart
Susan Reid Williams Stuart
Norfolk
R. Gray Williams
Amherst Street
Mary Feller
Lottie M. Wolfe
Wall
Stephens City
Blacksburg
R. A. Wall
Middletown
C. O. Watson
Emma Venable
May Wohlford
P. C. Petrie
Mrs Hildebrand Visits Johnstown Flood Picture
Mrs Hildebrand returns from Johnstown Pennsylvania with Mr and Mrs Charles Kitchen and son Henry Miss Ruth Schaffenaker and Mr Earl Hildebrand to view the famous picture of the flood center. Mrs Earl Hildebrand and children Janet and Donald accompany the group back home.
Bank Employees Take Vacation This Week
Four Shenandoah Valley National Bank staffers are on vacation this week. Lula Rush visits West Virginia, Ry Cather stays in Atlantic City, Jack Blackburn is at the seaside resort, and Douglas Grim rests at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Lula Rush
West Virginia
Ry Cather
Atlantic City
N. J
Jack Blackburn
Douglas Grim
Dance and Water Carnival at Winchester Country Club
The Winchester Country Club hosts a weekend water carnival starting at four. A variety of events, some lighthearted, are planned. After the activities, supper is served and dancing begins at nine oclock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Country Club
Winchester Country Club
Mathews McNally Wedding Mote Announced
Invitations announce the marriage of Miss Rene Mathews to Mr. Robert J. McNally Jr. on Tuesday afternoon August 20 at 4:30 in the Congregational Christian church. The ceremony will be conducted by Rev. Ivan R. Smith. Since the engagement announcement, several social events have been held in Miss Mathews honors.
Lacy Family to Arrive for City Visit
Rev. J H Lacy D D former pastor of Loudon Street Presbyterian Church and his daughter Miss Margaret Taecy of Clarksville Tenn and son Rev Graham Lacy of Birmingham Ala are expected to arrive in the city this evening to visit Dr and Mrs Philip W Boyd at 211 Fairmont Avenue. Lacy has many friends in town eager to greet him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Lacy
Paughter
J. Horace Lacy
D. D
Loudou Street Presbyterian Church
Margaret Taecy
Clarksville
Tenn
Graham Lacy
Birmingham
Ala
Philip W. Boyd
Fairmont Avenue
Dr. Lacy
Byrd Trophy Draws Winchester Golf Club Hopefuls
A handicap match at the Winchester Golf Club draws keen interest as the H. F. Byrd Trophy, a sterling silver figurine engraved with a golfer, awaits a winner. All club members can play under handicap rules, with the victor keeping the trophy until the next annual match and three overall wins earning permanent possession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golf
H. F. Byrd
Winchester Golf Club
Si Ce
Dailey Reunion Planned at Old Homeplace Near Cross Junction
The annual Dailey reunion will be held all day Sunday August 18 at the old Dailey homeplace now owned by Walter Dailey one mile west of Cross Junction. A picnic dinner is planned at noon followed by an afternoon program of games and amusements. Prizes will be awarded in contests and the public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dailey
Walter Dailey
Cross Junction
Altman family welcomes a son in Indiana Pa
Mr and Mrs Ira Altman of Creekside Pa are receiving congratulations on the birth of a son in Indiana Hospital Indiana Pa on Wednesday August 7 Mrs Altman was formerly Nellie Williams of Stephens City and was married to Mr Altman in 1931. I N Good Will Address Bible Class invites full attendance at Braddock Street M E Church South. visitors welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira Altman
Creekside
Indiana Hospital
Indiana
Altman
Nellie Williams
Stephens City
This County
I. N. Good
Margaret Collins Denny
Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Mrs Frank Pearson Guest of Mrs Thwaite on Gainesboro Road
Mrs Frank Pearson of Houston Maine arrived Monday to stay with Mrs John Thwaite on Gainesboro Road. She was formerly Miss Ver Hottel of this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Pearson
Thwaite
Houston
Maine
John Thwaite
Gainesboro Road
Pearson
Ver. Hottel
Visit To Relatives In Pennsylvania
Mrs. Luther Williams of Stephens City travels by motor to Creekside Pennsylvania to visit her son in law Ira Altman and relatives in Indiana Pennsylvan ia. Her daughter Mrs. John Deighton of Middletown accompanies her and returns home Tuesday. Miss Hannah Whitacre of Kirksville Missouri leaves for Indianapolis with Miss Lelah Tull also visiting Mrs. Robinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Luther Williams
Stephens City
Creekside
Ira Altman
Indiana
John Deighton
Middletown
Hannah Whitacre
Kirksville
D. S. Mattison
James L. Robinson
Indianapolis
Ind
Lelah Tull
That City
Mrs. Robinson
Miss Geraldine Price Weds Mr Walter W Pangle
Announcement of the June 10 marriage of Miss Geraldine Price of Luray Virginia to Mr Walter Wilson Pangle of Middletown, with both families noted as residents of Luray. Also mentions Winchester attorney James P Reardon's health improvement and various social notices including Akron visitors and a correction regarding Miss Martha Baldwin Clark. Charles Town races draw local interest from this area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geraldine Price
Walter W. Pangle
Elmer H. Price
Luray
Walter Wilson Pangle
Paul Pangle
Middletown
Social notes of visits and travel across towns
Mrs Jerome Booker travels to Leesburg to visit Mrs Frank Rittenhouse after time with Mr Shirley Carter. Mrs Robert Y Conrad visits her sister Mrs Bogue in Brunswick Maine. Miss Bobby Conrad summers at a girls camp nearby. Randolph Shields heads to Mountain Lake Park Md for the western Maryland tennis tournament and will visit Major and Mrs W N Skyles. Gen J R Lindsey of Washington D C visits the home of Dr and Mrs Hunter AfecGuire on North Braddock Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerome Booker
Leesburg
Frank Rittenhouse
Shirley Carter
Robert Y. Conrad
Mrs. Bogue
Brunswick
Maine
Bobby Conrad
Randolph Shields
Mountain Lake Park
Maryland
W. N. Skyles
Gen
J. R. Lindsey
Washington, D. C
Mrs. Hunter H. AfecGuire
North Braddock Street
Mrs Masters and Mr Reed Visit Martinsburg
Miss Mary Masters and Mr Maynard Reed traveled to Martinsburg to visit, mentioning Mrs C C Lewis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Masters
Maynard Reed
Martinsburg
C. C. Lewis
VanMeter family holds reunion at Gilkerson Camp near Old Fields
Members of the Van Meter family gathered Sunday at the Terian Church for morning services, with Rev. R A White conducting the sermon. A picnic followed at Gilkerson Camp on the David VanMeter place two miles west of Old Fields post office, featuring a fine dinner and time for visiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Meter
Reg Egee Oe
Terian
R. A. White
Mooresville
M. C
Dr. White
R. A. White, Jr
Gilkeson Camp
David van- Meter
Old Fields Post Office
W. Thompson VanMeter
Martha
Damie Gilkison
G. Thomes Williams
John and
James
Mary
Messrs
Milton, Decker
David VanMeter
Dominion of Canada
Eleanor Williams
Washington
Kitty Williams
Moorefield
Washington guests attend Hedrick house party near Hayfield
Miss Anna Hedrick of Washington D C and Clarendon V entertained at Burcroft the Hedrick family's country home near Hayfield over the weekend. Their guests included Miss Lasell Miss Williams Mr Smith and Mr Lasell all of Washington. Mrs Omar O Stickley who had stayed with Mrs Martin Wisecarver Am herst street returned to Strasburg Va. Capt and Mrs L W Glossinger of Chicago are guests of Mrs D S Mattison at her Frederick county home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Hedrick
Anna Hedrick
Washington
D. C
Clarendon
Omar O. Stickley
Martin Wisecarver
Amherst Street
Strasburg, Va
Capt
L. W. Glossinger
Chicago
D. S. Mattison
Frederick County
Tucker McGuire Stars in The Theatre Play
Miss McGuire, a New York stage and Baltimore Stock Company alumna, headlines in a current production. She has appeared in The Man Who Reclaimed His Head, Red Planet, Madieial Skies, Every Thursday, Between Two Worlds with Joseph Schildkraut, and Dinner At Fight with Edna Ferber and George Kaufman. She recalls the role as her most interesting yet, and tickets are on sale locally with reserved seats at the Capitol Theatre on Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Joseph Schildkraut
Miss McGuire
Baltimore Stock Company
Edna Ferber
George Kauffman
Clark Gable
Gable
Mr. Gable
Century Theatre
Baltimore
Winchester
Rhodes Drug Company
Baker’s Drug Store
Capitol Theatre
Drone dies after mating with queen bee
After mating the drone dies shortly after. The queen lays eggs following this single mating for the rest of her life, roughly three to four years.
Medical Missionary Colleges in China Endowed for Peace
Dr. Randolph T. Shields told Winchester Rotary Club that medical missionary colleges in China foster international understanding and world peace. He noted six medical schools, China’s transport advances, and a planned endowment to sustain the work amid reduced funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Randolph T. Shields
Winchester Rotarians
Golf Club
Peyton J. Marshal
Nelson Page
Porter House
Charles F. Coffman
Potter House
Shields
Scouts Rally Canceled by President Amid Health Fears
The Scouts rally was canceled by leaders fearing returning scouts could spread infantile paralysis. Virginia officials weigh delaying public school openings as polio cases rise, with Albemarle and Charlottesville hardest hit and 403 cases statewide since June 1. Kilmarnock celebration postponed. Baptist mission notes context. No Kentucky land grants by federal government noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Virginie
Sidney F Ball
Public Health Department
Albemarle County
Charlottesville
Richmond City
Alleghany
Isle of Wilt
Kilmarnock
Henrietta Hall Shuck
China
Baptist
Local Guests Attend Nelson Page Event
Of John Rodman Jr and R T Shields with Rev R B Nelson as guests of Dr W Boyd and Nelson Page, the report notes attendance and affiliations at the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Rodman, Jr
R. B Nelson
W. Boyd
R. T. Shields
Nelson Page
Improvements To Ward Store Finished Today
Modernization of the Montgomery Ward store in this city, with more than 30 painters and carpenters employed, will be completed today. The project rearranged counters for more floor space on the first floor, improved basement lines and added a plumbing department. Second floor departments were relocated and other improvements made to aid customer service. W. W. E. Myers, formerly of Asheville, N. C., is manager of the Winchester store and J. W. Iguson is assistant manager, supported by a courteous staff of clerks and office workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery Ward
W.W. E. Myers
Asheville, N. C
Winchester
J. W. Iguson
Brady Will Is Probated Admits Executrix Without Security
The will of Rosanna Brannon Brady is probated with daughter Ella Rose Brannon named executrix without security. Charles Brannon receives a cash bequest. The property at 325 East Kern Street and household effects go to Ella Rose Brannon, conditional on payments of 150 each to Emma May Jones and William Leon Brannon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosanna Brannon Brady
Ella Rose Brannon
Charles Brannon
East Kern Street
Emma May Jones
William Leon Brannon
Mrs Ima Hottel Granted Absolute Divorce in Frederick
Mrs Ima Burcham Hottel receives an absolute divorce from Jennings B Hottle in Frederick county circuit court judge Philip Williams. Grounds cited include Hottel's felony conviction and penitentiary sentence. Decree bars both spouses from remarrying for six months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ima Burcham Hottel
Jennings B. Hottle
Philip Williams
Frederick County
Hottel
Red Cross Postpones Appointments After Called Meeting
The Red Cross Executive Committee met yesterday to appoint chapter activities chairmen but postponed due to several members being away for vacation. Reports on fall plans and health issues were presented as itinerant nursing support resumes. A motion passed to align this year’s roll call with Armistice Day to Thanksgiving. Rev. E B McGukin offered the closing prayer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross Executive Committee
E. B. McGukin
Goats Milk Characteristics Highlight White Color
Goats milk is nearly pure white. It features very small fat globules and cream that rises only slowly, not as thoroughly as cows milk.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Miss Eunice Fansler
Mr. Funkhouser
Chambersburg
Stewart Elting
Anne B. Kern
B. B. Dutton
Paul Rutledge
W. H. Bosserman
Huntsberry
Bostonians
Nettletons
Red Cross
Slaters
Fashion
Simplex
Mrs. Russell
James P. Reardon
Earl Hildebrand
F. P. McClellan
Gwendolyn
Jean McClellan
Akron
Ohio
Martha Baldwin Clark
Do. Grattan .Crawford
Kernstown
Clark
Charles Town
Tucker M’guire
Lovett Brothers
Florsheims
Freeman Shoes
Selby Arch Preservers
trans-Siberian
Moscow
Hirshway
Chinese Medical Association
H. D. Fuller
H. H. Covington, Jr
Cairying Svevn
Mesopotamia
Kentucky
General Land Office
Ward
Loudoun St
Geo. W. Kurtz
Brady
Ima Hottel
the Commercial & Savings Bank
Big Joe
Victor
Acme
Lee
Kraft
Paradise
Underwood
N. Loudoun St
REED
R. M. Swimley
Geo. Washington Hotel
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