Weekend Social and Local Notes In Capon Bridge
Capon Bridge notes show a weekend visit by Sloan Horner and Milton Horner of Keyser and Gladys Funkhouser of Winchester. A lodge picnic at Ramshore's field drew attendees despite threatening weather. A free lecture on Yellowstone Grand Canyon and other sights is planned at the Methodist Episcopal Church South by Mr. Gilchrist of Pittsburgh.
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Capon Bridge
W. Va
Sloan Horner
Hayse
Keyser
Milton Horner
William Hardy and Son
Winchester
J. A. Ramsburg
Vancleresville
J. P. Ramsburg
Henry Slonaker
E. Grant
Yellowstone Park
Grand Canyon
Pikes Peak
Royal Gorge
Gilchrist
Pittsburgh
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Frank Schaffenaker
Virginia
North Mountain Notes from Valley Report Picnic Attendance
The article notes recent rains improving vegetation and reports a Gravel Spring picnic with a large crowd. It mentions visits by Ivan Miller Carl Massy and William Ashwood in Ridgeway West Virginia and social calls among Mrs. J B Snapp and Mrs. Ivan Miller. St Johns Sunday school plans an August 18 picnic with Timber Ridge Cornet Band and vocal music.
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North Mountain Valley
Ivan Miller
Carl Massy
New York
William Ashwood
Ridgeway
W. Va
J. B. Snapp
C. H. Allamong
St. John’s Sunday School
Timber Ridge Cornet Band
Albin Brevities Bring Visitors To Albin Va
Albin Virginia notes several visitors including Luther Bageant of Washington and John Wisecarver of Stephens City visiting locals. Charles Fries of Florida and M S Glaize host Loring Lineburg and his mother Mrs Lulja Lineburg with other guests. Local couples Willingham of Berryville and Hunter Brown of Apple Pie Ridge are also recorded as visiting. A quip from John Philip Sousa closes the item.
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Albin
Luther Bageant
Washington
Jaws Yeakley
John Wisecarver
Stephens City
Charles Fries
Florida
M. S. Glaize
Loring Lineburg
Lulja Lineburg
Lamp’s
Glee Club and Band Shine in Staunton Concert
The Girls Glee Club and Boys Band from the Masonic Home in Richmond performed to a capacity audience in Staunton at the Beverley Theatre. Eleanor Galli and Ruth Buchanan received enthusiastic encores, while Marguerite Chilestet received strong applause for her recital. The Band, directed by J M Brereton, showcased humor and skill with The Clown Band Contests and a notable trumpet solo by Emory Minnich.
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Masonic Orphans Home
Richmond
Handley High School
Staunton
Eleanor Galli
Glee Club
Ruth Buchanan
Miss Galli
Masonic School
Marguerite Chile
Emory
Minnich
Girls’ Glee Club
W. H. Licy
J. M. Brereton
Walker Couple Marry in Morgantown and Visit Kin
Raymond Walker and Mary Lou Walker were married in Morgantown West Virginia. Both studied at Morgantown University and are visiting Mr Walker’s parents. Birdie Lam from Washington visits her parents. Myrtle and Bessie Seeley of Hazleton visit Mrs Lottie Woulf at Fireside Inn. Mr Caldwell from near Harrisonburg spent a week with his daughter. Mrs Sonner and sister Mrs White shopped in Winchester. Mgr James Farr is ill at home.
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East Stephens City
Raymond Walker
Mary Lou Walker
Morgantown
W. Va
Morgantown University
Walkers
Birdie Lam
Washington
Tom Lam
Myrtle
Bessie Seeley
Hazleton
Lottie _Woulf
Fireside Inn
Caldwell
Harrisonburg
Sonner
White
Winchester
High View Notes and Social Gatherings in West Virginia
High View West Virginia notes report visitors to the Oates home as Quentia C. Oates remains ill. Local residents attended a Sunday School convention in Augusta and a Timber Ridge Church picnic is planned for September 1. Several regional visits and a missionary outing are also listed with dates and locations.
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High View
W. Va
Florence Oates
Minnie Johnson
E. Oates
Quentia c. Oates
Augusta
Lillian Johnson
Nicholas Quits Legion As Adjutant And Takes New Office
About 1500 Legion members from Virginia gather in Appalachia for a three day convention. J A Nicholas resigns as Virginia Department Jr Department adjutant and service after four years to become state service officer for the Virginia Department of Public Welfare. The gathering opens with prayers, memorials, and remarks by Legion and auxiliary leaders.
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Nicholas
Legion
Appalachia
American Legion
Virginia
Woman’s Auxiliary
J. A. Nicholas
Virginia Department Jr. Department
Virginia Department of Public Welfare
F. C. Knight
Alexandria
Highway Commission Sets August 22 Meeting in Richmond
The State Highway Commission will meet August 22 in Richmond to finalize county by county road selections to join the state highway system under the last General Assembly act. The two day session produced tentative decisions, with final checks and possible changes due before the September 1 deadline.
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Richmond
State Highway Commission
General Assembly
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Gladys Funkhouser
Eunice Gill
D. H. Shuler
Ramshore
Mr. Brown
Brown
Ohio
Sandy Ridge
S. J. Goode
Rockville
Pauline Moore
Cross Junction
Ralph Kerns
Myrtle Whitacre
Sivan Murner
Anderson Horner
Nellie Omps
Bloomery
Tom Patterann
North Mountain
John Philip Bousa
U. & Dept. of Agri
Reetstion
Stephens City Items
Mgr
James Farr
Shepherd College
Timber Ridge Christian Church
Church Grove
C. Oates
L. P. Jonson
Candy Wolford
T. T. Anderson
Young People's Missionary Society
Ed Arnold
J. BR. Atkins
Dunsmore Business College
Dunsmore
the Wheel of the
Studebaker
Marie Morton
Bertha Winnai
Caroline Winnai
Jcpenneyg
North Main ST
Prskine Club Sedan
Highway Commission
Congress
United States
J. B. Priestly
Amoco-Gas
Jine Winnai
Studebaker Corporation
America
Atlantic City
Speedway
Commander
Erskine Club
American Automobile Association
The
American Oilycompany
Pan American Petroleum & Transpor Company
Baltimore, Md
CMN
South Carolina Ave
Pennsylvania Railroad
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