Social And Personal of Albin fashion show at Burnt Church
A Burnt Church fashion show accompanies a Brunswick stew supper from 5 to 10 pm. Local residents: Stotler, Buncutter, Pelter, Hawkins, Estep, Nail, Patton, Whitacre, DeHaven, Butler, Bageant, Bywaters, Heine, Edwards Jug Band, and Hottie. Kenneth Heine to oversee the ceremony. Special art presented by Heine and Edwards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albin
Tomor
Burnt Church
Stotler
Buncutter
John Pelter
Carlton Hawkins
Harry Estep
John Nail
Faoneyrocks
Luther Patton
Herbert Buncutter
Robot Whitacre
Beach Pa
James DeHaven
Robert Butler
Winchester Young Democrats Outing at Burr Harrison Cabin
Calendar lists a Wednesday 5:00 p.m. picnic at Burr Harrison's cabin on the Shenandoah River by the Winchester and Frederick County Young Democrats Club. Thursday events include a Rotary Club meeting at the Country Club at 1:00 p.m. and Circle 8 at 8:00 p.m. at Mrs. Linda Singhass’s home on Valley Turnpike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester and
Frederick County
Young Democrats Club
Burr Harrison
Shenandoah River
Rotary Club
Country Club
Circle
Braddock Street
M. E. Church
Linda Singhass
Valley Turnpike
Frieda Mierse and Ed Wynn Divorce Said Imminent
Frieda Mierse, 27, a New York Follies performer, accuses her comedian husband Ed Wynn of a 25 year age gap driving her to seek divorce. She says Wynn wanted to stay home, while she desires gaiety, life, and children of her own.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frieda Mierse
New York Follies
Ed Wynn
Wynn
Central Press
Tuesday Bridge Club Hosts Mrs Rosenberger
Mrs. Paul Rosenberger hosted the Tuesday Bridge Club last night with several excellent scores reported. Miss Evelyn Shipley of Baltimore visits Rosemont in Berryville with the Byrd family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Rosenberger
Paul Rosenberger
Evelyn Shipley
Baltimore
H. F. Byrd
Rosemont
Berryville, Va
Local Social Notes Highlight West Virginia and Virginia Visits
Miss Dorothy Sencindiver spends the week as guest of Mrs. R. B. Loy and Miss Freda Loy at their Capon river cabin in West Virginia. Charles Lee of Conway avenue visits his grandmother Mrs. Cora Grim in Keyser for two weeks. Charlotte Keller leaves for Norfolk and Virginia Beach for visits with Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Tiederman and others. Otella Oates of Washington visits Miss Audrey Cain in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Sencindiver
The
Shenandoah Apple Candy Company
R. 8. Loy
Freda Loy
Capon River
West Virginia
Charles Lee
Conway Avenue
Cora Grim
Keyser
W. Va
Charlotte Keller
Norfolk, Va
B. F. Tiederman
Virginia Beach
Otella Oates
Washington
Audrey Cain
Front Royal Child Dies In Hospital
Roderick Shryock Jr a Front Royal two year old died Tuesday morning at Winchester Memorial Hospital from a ruptured appendix. He was the son of Mr and Mrs Roderick Shryock and grandson of Mr and Mrs C A Duke. Funeral services were held today at 3 pm from Maddox funeral home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Front Royal
Roderick Shryock
Winchester Memorial Hospital
C. A. Duke of
Maddox Funeral Home
Racing Auditor Hangs Himself in Cumberland
F D Dobson about 50 of Baltimore, auditor for a Baltimore chemical firm and for Edward J Brennan race secretary of the Cumberland Fair Association, hanged himself in his Queen City Hotel room in Cumberland. Terrence J Boyle Cumberland investigator reported no reason for the suicide could be ascertained. Dobson was found after hotel staff couldn't reach him and the door remained bolted from the inside.
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Cumberland
F. D. Dobson
Baltimore
Queen City
Terrence J. Boyle
Dobson
Baltimore Chemical
Edward J. Brennan
Cumberland Fair Association
Bird Pair Held Under Big Bonds
Youthful Charles Bird, a mid western gang member, was ordered held on seven robbery charges with a $175000 bond. His wife Barbara, an expectant mother, faced a $25000 bond on one robbery count. Magistrate Elmer H. Miller conducted hearings after a string of small robberies yielding $1161. Mrs Bird’s charge tied to a liquor truck driver loss of $36.
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Baltimore
Charles Bird
Barbara
Elmer H. Miller
Seeks Sewer for Property Near Smithfield and Virginia
Henkle Lamp last night told the council he seeks a sanitary sewer to his property near Smithfield and Virginia avenue. If not possible, he asked to build a cess pool. The sewer would cost about 451 with an estimated annual revenue of 60. If nearby property owners do not object, other provisions may be allowed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henkle Lamp
Smithfield
Virginia Avenue
Golf hazard insurance salesman struck by golf ball in local tournament
In Kewanee Illinois G Palmer was struck in the mouth by a golf ball during the city open tournament. His denture was smashed but he remained among competitors as he faced the hazard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kewanee, Ill
G. Palmer
Palmer
Berryville Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Upcoming Events
Berryville residents welcome guests from Chicago and Baltimore as families host gatherings and travel for funerals. Invitations issued for a September tea dance at Woodley introduce Miss Gertrude Dougherty, a recent St. Catherine’s graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graham Dougherty
Woodley
Gertrude Dougherty
Miss Dougherty
St. Catherine’s
Richmond
Clarke County
Nation's farmers receive 12 percent less for farm receipts
The Bureau of Agricultural Economics reports farmers earned 12 percent less from principal farm products in the first half of this year versus January to June 1937. Total receipts, including government benefits, were 3.341 billion dollars, down from 3.829 billion the prior year, with potatoes showing a sharp decline. Virginia receipts were 42.709 million versus 43.903 million.
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Washington
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Bureau
Virginia
Hoy Defends No Parking Sign In Court
Chicago man Edward F. Hoy challenged a traffic cop after being cited for parking where a sign read No Parking. The court dismissed the case citing a park district letter showing the restriction had been lifted last June.
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Chicago
Edward F. Hoy
Hoy
Weiner Roast Saturday at Car lana's on Front Royal Pike
A community event announces a Saturday evening Weiner Roast at Car lana's five miles south of Winchester on Front Royal Pike. Admission is 25 cents per person.
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Weiner
Carlana’s
Winchester
Front Royal Pike
Etiquette Answers for Public Dinner Seating and Guests
At a long narrow speaker’s table guests sit on one side only. A bachelor hosting a mixed party should have a chaperon. A houseman complements the butler or the waitress.
Front Royal Socials and Obituaries Highlight Weekends
Front Royal residents host relatives and visitors from Richmond and Washington. A funeral service for Marcus Gore, 24, was held at his mother’s home with I O O F rites at Prospect Hill Cemetery. Several locals and guests are noted on weekend trips and vacations to New York, Lake Placid, Gloucester Point, and the Great Smoky Mountains.
Social Roundup Of Visiters And Guests In Blythewood
Mr and Mrs William Taylor spend two weeks in Blythewood South Carolina with Mr and Mrs W R Taylor Coe plans to arrive later this week to spend vacation with her parents Mr and Mrs C Coe Muriel Coe of Washington DC visited over the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs H C Coe Miss Margaret Miller of Washington DC stays with her parents Dr and Mrs R E L Miller Mrs Alice Bailey spent last weekend at her home in Urban Na Virginia
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Hyattsville, Md
Virginia Curry
A. R. Mueller
Buddy
William
Lavenna
James Gray
Hyattesville, Md
Alfred Brown
Betty Funsten
St. Louis
Robert Ward
South Washington Street
Loring Joslin
Mary Margaret
Charles, Loring and
Light Joslin
Baltimore
R. 8S. B. Smith
E. L. Tessier
the Knoll
Arthurine Allman
Louisville
Ray Funkhouser
Washington, D. C
William Wake
William Taylor
Blythewood, S. C
Mr. Taylor
W.R. Taylor
Muriel Coe
Mrs. H. C. Coe
Margaret Miller
Mrs
R. E. L. Miller
Alice Bailey
Urbanna
Morrison Elevated to Second Lieutenant in National Guard
Berryville Va Aug 10 Word was received today of the appointment of Nicholas F H Morrison as second lieutenant of infantry National Guard of the United States and the state of Virginia assigned to Headquarters Company Ninety first Infantry Brigade based in Berryville Morrison has thirteen years service in Virginia National Guard and rose from private to master sergeant He succeeds Lieut Edward M Williams transferred to Brig Gen Gardner Waller’s staff Williams is a Clarke County attorney and current commonwealth attorney Morrison is assistant cashier at Bank of Clarke County
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Berryville
Nicholas F. H. Morrison
National Guard of the
United States
Virginia
Ninetyfirst
Morrison
National Guard of Virginia
Edward McCormick Williams
Gardner Waller
Ninety-first
Waller
Williams
Clarke County
Bank of
Night Golf Caper Delays Finish In Scottsbluff
Pro Bud McKinney spotted two men Herbert D Wells banker Scottsbluff and Guy Hayes Mitchell Neb shining a flashlight on the course at night. They were attempting to locate the second extra hole in a tied match and agreed to finish in daylight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bud McKinney
H. D. Wells
Scottsbluff
Guy Hayes
Mitchell
Neb
McKiney
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Wehrheim
Fred. Wahrheim
Nain
Memorial Hospital
Byrd Purcell
Brucetown
Purcell
Klingaman
J. Edward Klingaman
Collegeville
Heidelberg Reformed Church
Philadelphia
Glaize
Roanoke
A. Lloyd Agnew
Lloyd
W. C. Stephens
Agnews
Charleston
S. C
Fred Glaize
Pikeside Tea Room
Brooks’ Pharmacy
Beauty Shoppe
Piccadilly & Cameron Sts
Frieda Mierse Wynn
Engles
Jack Engle
Amherst Street
T. Ross
Engle
Mary Kennedy
Texas
Hagerstown
Virginia A. Ambrose
L. G. Laprad
United Brethren Parsonage
Laprad
M. E
Valley Pike
F. B. Compton
Salisbury, Md
B. F. Strother and
White Hall
Frances Strother
Baltimore, Md
Mary Bruce Strother
B. F. Strother
Robert Portner
New York
Richard Evelyn Byrd
S. B. Cather
Ticewater
Messrs
Milton O’rear
Daniel Doyle
Thomas Nelson Carter
Powhatan
Phythical Hazhard
Green Gables
Martinsburg
Winchester Pike
Virginia State Line
Vandenbergs
Arthur H. Vandenberg
Vandenberg
Pendleton Hogan
Michigan
Lake Michigan
Holland
William Dix, Jr
Baby
Dix
W. S. Dix
John B. Neill
Shrine Moat
Orkney Springs
John Fenton
Agnes Fenton
Donnell Gorsuch
Dan Driscoll
John Andrathy
Hugh O'Connor
H. D. Walker
United States Geological Survey
Elkton
Elizabeth
Anne Warren Churchman
Staunton, Va
Frank M. Wray
Mr. Hoy
Angel Food Cakes
Underwood
Front Royal and
Warren County News
Robert Beaty
Della
Savage, Md
Mr. Beaty
R. E. Beaty
W. H. Treece
Major
Elizabeth Berry
Ruth Henshaw
Virginia Henshaw
Lake Placid
N. Y
Roberta Kerfoot
E. J. Kerfoot
J. H. Shiner
Frank Stout
Theodore Supinger
Kathryn Supinger
Alice Nesbitt
George Vines
R. L. Massie
Little Son
Washington, Va
James Golden
Marcus Gore
Blue Ridge
Charlottesville
W. Emory Trainham
W. G. Dearing
Prospect Hill Cemetery
Front Royal Lodge
Gore
Ashby Gore
Emma Gore
Beulah
Louise Gore
Herbert Benefee
Marcel Bzdek
T. W. Downing
Dorothy Gore
C. H. Brown
Chevy Chase, Md
G. W. Vines
Blue Ridge Avenue
Eddie Casarotti
Davis Rust
Gloucester Point
Rust
Katie
Geneva Kaplin
Annie Legge
Limeton
Charles Wines
D. M. Cloyd
Orville R. Bowen
Edwin Bowen
Mr. Bowen Hardesty
White Mountains
Patsy “Oe
Great Smoky Mountains
China
Canton
Yangyze Valley
Japan
SS & Ayr
the Commercial & Savings Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Haldeman
W. F. Shryock
Pennsylvania
W. B. Snider & Son
Alecia Beauty Salon
RED Cross
Huntsberry
Loudoun St
United
Pifer Printing CO
Loudoan St
Hamburger’s
Chc & le
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