Dolly Madison Garden Club Flower Show Held in Orange
The annual summer flower show of the Dolly Madison Garden Club took place last week at the Presbyterian Parish House in Orange. Local chairmen and judges from Charlottesville and New Jersey recognized many prize winners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolly Madison Garden Club
Orange
Walter Gray Dunnington
New York
Arton Cameron
Gordonsville
Harry Marshall
Austin
Charlottesville
Nickeleon
New Jersey
Winchester conductor and wife depart for northern vacation
Prof W H McIwee director of the Winchester Concert Band and tied to Handley High School music department along with Mrs McIlwee left Saturday by car for a two week trip to northern regions and Canadian points of interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. McIwee
Winchester
Handley High School
Mrs. Grover C. Rose and Nina Williams Return from New York
Mrs. Grover C. Rose and Miss Nina Williams, who accompanied the fresh air children to New York City last week, have returned home after a delightful visit to friends in Queensboro Long Island. They were registered at the McAlpin Hotel during their stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grover C. Rose
Nina Williams
Fresh Air
New York City
Queensboro
Long Island
New York
McAlpin Hotel
Church Festival Arrangements Urged At Sacred Heart
The entire congregation is called to meet at 7 30 tomorrow evening in the Sunday school room to finalize plans for the church lawn party fundraiser. The organizing committee urges all members to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of the Sacred Heart
Retirement businessman William Sloat moved to Memorial Hospital
William A. Sloat a well known retired business man was seriously ill at his East Cork street home and this morning removed to Memorial Hospital for treatment. He has suffered from a complication of ailments for a long time and caregivers hope hospital care will relieve him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A. Sloat
East Cork Street
Memorial Hospital
Sloat
Pappas celebrate birth of daughter in town
Mr and Mrs John Pappas of South Cameron street receive congratulations on the birth of a daughter August 8 Mrs Pappas formerly Miss Agnes Lewis daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred Lewis Mr Pappas co proprietor of the National Park Restaurant on North Loudoun street is well known among local business people Dr and Mrs Thomas J Jackson of Chicago arrive by motor for a several week visit to their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Samuel D O Neal at their home near Vaucluse County They are joined by Mrs O Neal who recently visited Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Sunderland
Virginia Sunderland
Altoona
John Pappas
South Cameron Street
Pappas
Agnes Lewis
Fred. Lewis
National Park Restaurant
Loudoun Street
Conrad Little
Norfolk
Mr. Little
A. C. Carson
Riverton
A. J. Novick
Philadelphia
Atlantic City
Mrs. Cohen
Easton
G. W. Stover
Paul Stover
Garnet Hamrick
Staunton
Josie Seal Hipple
Emily Baker
Harry M. Baker
Baltimore
Henry F. Seal
South Loudoun Street
Russell couple welcomed a son in Boyce Clarke County
Mr and Mrs Russell Jr celebrate the birth of a son at their Boyce home in Clarke County August 9 Mrs Russell was formerly Elizabeth Hauptman of Boyce Mr J H Cooper has moved from Memorial Hospital to his Berryville Avenue home to recuperate Alva C and Nelson F Richards left for Pittsburgh to attend the International Apple Shippers Association annual convention
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell
Lawrence Russell
Boyce
Clarke County
Elizabeth Hauptman
Mesers
Alva C
Nelson F. Richards
Pittsburgh
International Apple Shippers’ Association
Beverleys Return Home From Virginia Visit
Mr. Beverley and his young daughter are expected to return home today from a visit to relatives in lower Virginia. Beverley will depart tomorrow for Pittsburgh to attend the convention of the International Apple Shippers Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Excelts
William Beverley
Lower
Virginia
Beverley
International
Apple Shippers’ Association
Pittsburgh
Weekend Guests and Visitor Notes Across Town
Miss Charlotte DeHart of Harrisonburg State Teachers' College visited with her parents. Miss Victoria Fritz of Hagerstown stayed with Miss Lola Stotler. Dr. and Mrs. Harry Levin returned to Baltimore after a weekend with Mrs. Levin’s parents. Other locals hosted and traveled, with trips to Chesapeake Beach, Staunton, Norfolk, and Atlantic City noted among numerous social visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte DeHart
State Teachers’ College
Harrisonburg
A. J. DeHart
Victoria Fritz
Hagerstown, Md
Lola Stotler
Harry Levin
Baltimore
Philip Klompus
Irene Mathews
Harrisonburg State Teachers’ College
Mrs
T. W. Mathews
Bernadine Knee
Hilda Lovett
Local Residents Spend Weekends Visiting Relatives
Mr. and Mrs. Thompson Sowers of Stone Bridge host Saturday guests. J C Shirkey arrives tomorrow to visit his sister in law and brother in law Mr and Mrs W L Ramsey. Nan Purcell returns home from Baltimore vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Cohen
A. J. Novick
Easton
Thompson Sowers
Stone Bridge
J. C. Shirkey
W. L.’ Ramsey
Nan Purcell
Baltimore
Miss Roberta Derr Returns Home From South Cameron Visit
Miss Roberta Derr, guest of Miss Dorothy Kremer of South Cameron Street, returned this afternoon to her home in Waynesboro, Pa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roberta Derr
Dorothy Kremer
South Cameron Street
Waynesboro, Pa
National Capital Digging Way Out of Great Storm
News from August 13 reports ships and people enduring storm activity along the Atlantic coast. The Munson liner Manamar was floated after grounding off the Bahamas with notable Floridians aboard. Searches spanned multiple states for four youths missing after a sailboat capsize near Watch Hill Rhode Island. Navy planes from Utah Arkansas and Florida were wrecked at Guantanamo Bay during the Annapolis midshipmen cruise. One man remained missing and about 100 rescued after a northeast storm hit the coast from Virginia to Sandy Hook. A new 100 mile Florida west coast disturbance caused high winds and heavy rain but no reported damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Munson
Manamar
Bahamas
Merritt
Chapman and
Scott
Miami
Nassau
Hill
R. I
John McIlvain
Philadelphia
Trobridge Cottrell
Westerly
Joseph Scales
Lotisville
Lloyd Bankson
Boston
John Barry Colohan, Jr
Chestnut Hill
Sound
Here
Fishers Island
Navy
Washington
Navy Department
Utah
Arkansas
Florida
Guantanamo Bay
Cuba
Annapolis
Hiracal Beach
Virginia Capes
Sandy Hook
Otto Godfrey
Radiant
Delaware Bay
Odessa
Del
Okeechobee
Fla
Boca Grande
Tampa
Storms Spare Cambridge as Eastern Shore Reports Relief
Palm Beach said winds moderated and barometer rose while rain continued. Key West logged 36 mph winds as Cambridge and nearby areas avoided severe storm damage though poles fell and wire lines to Baltimore were disrupted. Tomato crops suffered but early hopes pointed to limited losses amid heavy rains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weather Bureau
Palm Beach
Key West
Cambridge
Baltimore
Blue Ridge Ramblers Head Program at the Colonial Theatre
The Blue Ridge Ramblers bring a rare mountain string performance to the Colonial Theatre Monday and Tuesday with a varied program each day. The nine boys, famed on radio, perform a shifting bill of films and features including Midnight Madness and What Price Glory with comedy and news events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colonial Theatre
Blue Ridge Ramblers
Jacqueline Logan
Clive Brook
George O'Brien
Estelle Taylor
Mademoiselle
Armentieres
Drag Net
George Bancroft
Underworld
Bancroft
Francis X. Bushman, Jr
Win
Complete change each day except Friday and Saturday
A brief note states that changes occur daily except on Fridays and Saturdays. The instruction implies a regular update schedule with two weekend days exempt from modification.
Farm Spokesmen Meet With Smith To Tackle Problem
A conference is planned with Gov. Smith and Illinois Agriculture Association leaders to mobilize farm support ahead of the electoral vote drive. The group represents more than 6,000 farming families as the campaign targets the Corn Belt and potentially the South with campaign speeches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith
Illinois Agriculture Association
Gov. Smith
Hoover Forestalls Opposition With Prohibition Stand
Hoover accepted the Republican nomination reaffirming opposition to repealing the Eighteenth Amendment and supporting strict enforcement. He outlined a threefold agricultural relief plan funded by federal aid, tariff protection, and cheaper transport to stabilize surpluses through farmer owned and controlled corporations. He urged investigation of enforcement abuses and dismissed Alfred E. Smith’s liberalization stance, stressing lawful constitutional change only.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Branch
Iowa
Hoover
Parto Alto
Calif
Herbert Hoover
Smith
Hoover Ot
Prohibition
Alfred I. Smith
New York
Republican Party
Paralyctic Stroke Ends Fatally for G. M. Hansbrough
The Winchester financier G M Hansbrough died from a paralytic stroke. Funeral services will be at 4 PM Wednesday from his North Braddock Street home, with Rev Edward T Clark and Rev Murray D Mitchell officiating. Interment in Mount Hebron Cemetery. Pallbearers listed. honorary pallbearers named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Hansbrough
North Braddock Street
Edward T. Clark
Murray D. Mitchell
Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Henry W. Brown
Walter Carter
Front Royal
Ralph Rosenberger
A. Lee Coble
Roland C. Ryan
Walter D. Myers
Frank Sprint
Clifford D. Grim
William G. Hardy
W. A. Baker
R. Gray Williams
Fred. L. Glaize
Charles A. Hoshour
Shirley Carter
H. B. McCormac
Lewis F. Cooper
T. B. Patton
EB. C. Stuart
J. A. Richard
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Skial
Dolly Madison Club
Drayton Mayers
Miss Payne
Edwin James Payne
High Point
N. C
Evelyn Spottswood Payne
Drayton Campbell Mayers
Middlebore
Katherine Tyson
Glengary
W. Va
Robert Jenkins
Ensign
Howard Arthur McCormick
West Coast
Ensign McCormick
Mrs. McCormick
Col
John A. Wagner
Fred M. Thomas
Eva Foreman
W. H. McIilwee
J. H. Cooper
Berryville Avenue
Will Sullivan
Joseph Sullivan
Nannie
Mamie Murnan
Chesapeake Beach
Thomas Martin
Blair Hahn
R. S. Smith
Taylor F. Hahn
Eddie Luckett
Ida Wyndham
Isabelle McCann
Walter Beck
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
Mayo Schmidt
Massachusetts
Fred Schmidt
National Avenue
Earl Clark
Russell Holland
Jewell Rodgers
Wilbur Cather
North River
Arthur L. Ebert
Milwaukee, Wis
George Washington Hotel
I. L. Carver
Chambersburg, Pa
R. EB. Byrd
Amherst Street
Abney Payne
Charleston
Sara Bell Shirkey
Pliny Wilson
Johnstown, Pa
Morris Shanholtz
Emmett
James McCue
Irene Sinkabine
Emmett’s
Roy A. Larrick
T. J. Cooper and Sons
Mrs. Larrick
Capon River
Barbara Lee Story
Franklin
E. T. Clark
Bertha Boehm
Wonder’s Apparel Shop
National Capital
Augustus Mutt
Reardon’s
Vicinity
C. P. McVicar
Northern
Berryville
Strasburg
G. M. Hansbrough
Lovett Bros
Ramsey Furniture CO
Water Street
Wender
North Main St
Lions Club
Phillips
Woodbury’s
N. Main Street
Me,acee
Matt
Sures
Gene
Mutt & Jeff
Bud Fisher
Hortenss
Hortense
Pogggy
Betty
Peg
Bettys
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