Married couple marks sixty years in Winchester
Mr and Mrs Julius C Davis of 115 Valley avenue Winchester celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary July 7. They wed August 11 1875 at High View Virginia. He a Shoemaker born in Hamp shire she from Poughkeepsie both long residents of Winchester. They have six grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Davis
Julius C. Davis
Valley Avenue
High View
Webster Erchelberger
Lutheran Church
Davis
Hampshire
D. W. Ritter
Hinton
Marcus
Frank
Mary Catherine
Joe
Tom Ritter
Davis William Ritter, Jr
Sarah Ann Ritter
City
David P. Garvin
D. P. Garvin, Jr
Danville
Winchester
B. F. Sine
Virginia Avenue
Gore
M. C. Garvin
Capon River
Capon Bridge
W. Va
Sine
Local Club Meetings And Choir Rehearsals Schedule
Social calendar lists Lions Club luncheon at George Washington Hotel Tuesday at 12 30 pm Kiwanis luncheon at George Hotel Wednesday 12 30 pm United Brethren Young People's choir practice 6 45 pm Grace Lutheran 8 15 pm Rotary Club meeting and adult choir Friday 3 00 pm American Legion Robert Y Conrad Post luncheon at George Washington Hotel
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions Club
George Washington Hotel
Kiwanis Club
George Hotel
Washington
United Brethren Young People’s Choir
Grace Lutheran
Rotary Club
Golf
Riday
Church of Winchester
Robert Y. Conrad Post
American Legion
Shower Honors Mr and Mrs George Wright at Clearbrook
A miscellaneous shower given on July 31 at the home of Mr and Mrs Orndorff in Clearbrook honored newly announced couple Mr and Mrs George Wright. Stephenson church members planned the surprise with guests from the area and gifts received. The event featured refreshments later in the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. E. March
West Gerrard Street
Mrs. March
Philip Crisman
Asa Crisman
Annie Conner
Gera Ss. March
William A. March
Harry Smith
Minnie March
Emma Knight
Helen Knight
Adam Bentzel
Bessie Bentzel
Mintie Lamp
George Wright
Orndorff
Clearbrook
Stephenson Church
Wright
E. W. Grant
Lucille Grant
J. M. Gore
Messick
Geo. Wigginton
Earl Newcome
Kernstown
Newcome
John
Nellie Newcome
Winchester
Silas Grim
Anna Lee
Margaret, Shirley
Irvin
Stephens City
J. H. Ashwood
A. L. Omps
Linda Geraldine Elizabeth
DeHaven
Rason
E. W. Triges
Frances Triggs
Katherine
Esther Hazel
Myrtle Mor- Prince
A. J. Prince
Stephenson
Foley couple welcome daughter in Hazard Kentucky
Mr and Mrs Owen M Foley of Hazard Kentucky are rejoicing over the birth of a daughter on August 9 at the Hazard hospital. The mother, before marriage Ruth A Newcome, is the daughter of Mr and Mrs G A Newcome of National Avenue. The newborn weighed eight pounds and both mother and child are reported well. Mrs Newcome received word by telegram. Mr Foley is connected with the Newberry store in Hazard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vertie Cline
Garnett Miller
Verne Cline
Hagerstown
J. M. Carter
M. L. Cline
Near New Market
Miller
Charles Miller
Woodstock, Va
Hunsicker
Pierce Hunsicker
Harrisburg
Nancy Elaine
Hazel Slenner
L. J. Slenner
Woodstock Lane
Ward
Slenner
Foley
Owen M. Foley
Hazard
Ruth A. Newcome
G. A. Newcome
National Avenue
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company
Newberry
Train blast injures three in Illinois
Three men were hurt in Springfield when an Illinois Central freight train was dynamited today. Two are listed in serious condition as authorities investigate the act of sabotage along the rail line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Illinois Central
Washington
Hoover
Roosevelt
Nye
Harrisburg
Virginia
Pennsylvania
Zanesville
Ohio
Alamenda
Calif
Honolulu
Severna Park Man Wins Bay Classic Finale
Jack Marston of Severna Park won the 135 cubic inch Chesapeake Bay championship final aboard Howah, III, defeating Thomas Keane of Washington who led early. The class A outboard event, first on the Miles River Yacht Club regatta closing program, was completed with Marston taking the final heat. both class A and B outboard races were cancelled due to few entries.
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ST. Michaels
Jack Marston
Severna Park
Howard Heffner
Howah
Chesapeake Bay
Marston
Thomas Keane
Washington
Martha
Keane
Miles River Yacht Club
Nye predicts a third party in 1936 campaign
Senator Nye of North Dakota says a third party will form in 1936. He sees Roosevelt likely to win if he stays liberal and warns that a demagogic third party could split liberal support and hinder progressive aims. He asserts a third party is certain next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Nye
North Dakota
Roosevelt
Roevelt
Many Seeking State Golf Crown of Cruickshank
In Newport News the field gathers for the state open as Bobby Cruickshank defends his title. About 100 golfers start the preliminary round on the Old Dominion course with top contenders Chandler Harper Benny Loving Bobby Riegel Morton McCarthy Jack Isaacs and Al Collins among the hopefuls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport News
Bobby Cruickshank
Bobby
Country Club
Virginia
Old Dominion
Chandler Harper
Portsmouth
Benny Loving
Petersburg
Charlotte Ville
Bobby Riegel
Richmond
Morton McCarthy
Norfolk
Middle Atlantic
Jack Isaacs
al Collins
Covington
Labor And Navy Cooperate To End Camden Strike
Washington Aug 10 The Labor and Navy departments jointly agreed to end the Camden New York Shipbuilding strike pending negotiations by a three man presidential board. The dispute delayed four destroyers and three cruisers with Secretary Perkins noting only one more crossing of a T needed and Secretary Swanson expressing confidence in arbitration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Navy
Camden, N. J
New York Shipbuilding Corporation
Perkins
June Collyer Reported Better After Emergency Operation
Hollywood reports actress June Collyer, wife of Stuart Erwin, is in improved condition after an emergency operation. A daughter named June Dorothea was born to the couple about a month ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Calif
June Collyer
Stuart Erwin
June Dorothea
Landlord Seeks Boop-Boop Girl Helen Kane in Rent Suit
Process servers sought Helen Kane known as Boop Boop A Doop in a suit for 115 dollars. Sydney Bozow, an attorney, says she owes back rent on a house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Calif
Helen
Moon surface bears around 30000 meteoric craters
The lunar farside shows about 30000 craters formed by meteoric impacts, highlighting the Moon’s heavily pockmarked terrain and long geologic history.
Huge 80 Pound Watermelon Arrives For Local Recipient
An 80 pound watermelon arrived in town, addressed to L. V. Watson of the Texas Oil Company. Shipped by Howard Kirby of Wilson County North Carolina, it measures 62 inches in length and 39 inches around the waist. Watson notes a clipping claimed another Wilson County grower sent a melon to President Roosevelt. The melon, the largest seen locally, will be cooled in an apple cold storage plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. V. Watson
Texas Oil Company
Howard Kirby
Wilson County
N. C
Rat Coffey Sets Pace In State Open at Newport News
Local golf fans await the State Open at Old Dominion course as Rat Coffey, Winchester club pro, posts two practise rounds of 73. Par is 71, greens are rough, and harper and Riegel are expected to challenge while Bobby Cruicks hank and Danny Scot are tipped to set the pace over two days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Dominion
Newport News
Rat” Coffey
Winchester Golf Club
Harper
Riegel
Bobby Cruickshank
Danny Scot
Kidwell Buys Smith Property at Wardensville Grade
M. O. Kidwell became the purchaser of the 13 acre property with buildings of the late Sarah L. Smith, located about five miles west of the city on the Wardensville grade, sold at public sale today. His bid was $500.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. O. Kidwell
Sarah L. Smith
Wardensville
Pubane
Capitol Hill Legislative Summary Seeks Final Actions
Congress faces pending presidential action on social security Spanish war pensions second deficiency appropriation and air mail bills. AAA amendments await final approval after conference. Prohibition suits gold policy utilities banking TVA rivers and harbors bills in conference. Tax revision liquor control war profits ship subsidy await senate action. Food and drug regulation cleared Senate awaiting House. No oil regulation coal control or midget money bills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
Roosevelt
Senate
House
Assembly of God Church Service Notice
Corner of Cammeron and Boscawen Streets announces a church service led by Pastor Rev C H Anderson. No Sunday school. Preaching at eight o clock. All welcome.
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Lutheran
Grace Lutheran Sunday School
L. A. Thomas
Lutheran Parsonage
Cammeron and
Boscawen
C. H Anderson
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Virginia Hoffman
Mary Sartelle
Edward B. Sartelle
South Loudoun Street
Virginia ‘*Hoffman
Warren Daugherty
Garland R. Quarles
Garland R. Quarls
Memorial
Hospital
Quarles
Nancy Crisman
Handley Schools
McKinley Turner
Charlottesville
Paul Slonaker
Hugh Slonaker
Eureka-Maryland Assurance Corporation
Frederick
L. L. Sibert
Baltimore
Atlantic Ocean
Sibert
L. L. Sibert, Jr
B.S. Coffman
J. F. Kidwell
Fred L. Dunn
Anthony Marrone
Dorothy Grove
Frederick, Md
Stephenson Club
Stephenson Social Club
Opequon Creek
Lewis Pidgeon
Gertrude Rowe
White Hall
White Hall Mite Society
Susan Brown
Huntsberry
Bostonians
Nettletons
Red Cross
Slaters
Fashion
Simplex
Solenberger
Ansel Solenberger
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Shawnee Building and Loan
R. E. Ayler
Stephens City High School
University of Virginia
Gladys Palmer
No. 901
South Market Street
Chester Palmer
Memorial Hospital
James A. Latane
Catherine Latane
Joseph A. Massie
Ore
Amherst Street
R. T. Shields
Gibson Island
Mountain Lake Park
Maryland
Shields
Parkersburg
Mary J. Gray
Virginia Schmitt
Woodstock
Mr. Tusing
Bartonville
World News
Tokyo
United States
Japan
Rome
Italy
Severna Park Man
Brooks’ Pharmacy
Little Hope
Crown of Cruickshank
Labor
Collyer
Lovett Brothers
Florsheims
Freeman Shoes
Selby Arch Preservers
N. Loudoun St
Moon
Rat’ Coffey
Mr. and
Mrs
James Washburne
James M. Washburne
New York
Kidwell
Smith
American Express
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Capitol Hill
Assembly OF God
the Commercial & Savings Bank
Big Joe
ASCO
Victor
Acme
Loudoun St
Geo. W. Kurtz
Kraft
Underwood
REED
R. M. Swimley
Geo. Washington Hotel
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