Local Social Calendar Highlights From Winchester
Weekend events include Mary the Third at Capitol Theatre with a Winchester Little Theatre performance and a 10 p m dance at Winchester Country Club. Sunday hosts the Daily family reunion, Kiwanis luncheon, Woodmen meeting, and church choirs. News covers dinners, tours, and arrivals, plus births at Memorial Hospital and community notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Little Theatre
Capitol Theatre
Winchester Country Club
Dailey
Cross Junction
George Washing Hotel
Modern Woodmen of America
Lodge Hall
Kiwanis Club
George Washington Hotel
United Brethren Young People’s
Winchester Lodge
Ellis
Piccadilly and
Braddock
Grace Lutheran Church
Rotary Club
Winchester Golf Club
Country Club
Rev Dudley and Daughter Attend World Convention in England
The Rev W L Dudley recently retired pastor of the Church of the Disciples of Christ in Winchester and his daughter Miss Kathryn Dudley of New York sailed July 29 on the Britannic reaching Southampton August morning. About 1 108 passengers with 440 delegates attended the world convention of the Disciples of Christ in Leicester August 7 13. Relatives learn of the voyage and hoped for great times ahead as the pair tour Europe and plan homeward sailings late August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
W. L. Dudley
Church of the Disciples of Christ
Kathryn Dudley
New York
Southampton
Eng
The
Disciples of Christ
Leicester
Dudley
Winchester
Ben E. Watson
Pasadena
Calif
J. Warren Hastings
Seattle
Wash
Church of Christ
Engagement of Miss Miller Announced in Madison N J
The engagement of Miss Miller to Rev Edward L Miller of Madison New Jersey has been announced. Miss Miller a registered nurse trained at the University of Virginia School of Nursing will marry in early fall. Mr Pilch a Columbia BA 1923 and NJ Law School LLB 1927 is admitted to the New Jersey bar and works with his father in Newark commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward L. Miller
Ening Pilch
Green Village Road
Madison
N. J
Miss Miller
University of Virginia School of Nursing
Morristown Memorial Hospital
Morristown
New Jersey
Sloane Hospital For Women
Medical Center
New York City
Pilch
Columbia University
New Jersey Law School
Newark
Miller
The
Brethren Church
O Connor defies senate over Hopson contempt citation
Chairman John J. O'Connor of the house rules committee refuses to yield to the senate as it serves a citation of contempt on Howard C. Hopson, a utilities magnate. The confrontation draws fire from New Dealers and Republican progressives, with critics saying the questioning lags behind that of Senator Hugo Black's committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. O’connor
House Rules Committee
Senate
Howard C. Hopson
O’connor
New York
President Gets AAA Amendments From Congress
Congress sends amendments to the White House to fortify the New Deal farm program, aiming to preserve parity for farm prices and defend against constitutional challenges. The measure tightens admin action standards, allows processing tax recovery under court ruling, and details marketing agreements covering milk fruits tobacco and soybeans with canning exemptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
White House
Congress
Roosevelt
Secretary of Agriculture
House
Supreme Court
NRA
AAA
Senate
Agriculture Committee
Commissioner of Internal Revenue
Staunton Wins The Reel Race At Virginia Event
CLIFTON FORGE Aug. 15 Staunton won the reel race at the 49th annual Virginia Firemen's Association convention for the second year in a row with a time of 26.23 seconds. The Staunton team led by veteran H A Larner, who has competed 24 years, earned a $50 prize and came within two seconds of the state record. Lexington took the silver cup for second with 34.13 seconds after Covington and Harrisonburg were disqualified. More than 1,000 delegates and friends attended the third day of the meeting. Buchanan beat Charlottesville in the band contest. other events listed winners in first aid, hose, and ladder contests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton Forge
Staunton
Virginia Fireme’s Association
H. A. Larner
Lexington
Covington and
Harrisonburg
Buchanan
Charlottesville
Craddock
Culpeper
Orange
Manassas
Carelessness blamed for most disasters at Massanetta
The Massanetta Bible Conference in Harrisonburg Virginia heard Rev Dr T K Young of Memphis say carelessness rather than purposeful mischief causes most disasters in government business families and personal life. He urged leaders to cultivate a triumphant mind and focus on vital matters while stressing moral consequences of sin and the need for Christ like thinking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisonburg
T. K. Young
Memphis
Tenn
Massanetta Bible Conference
Young
Dr. Young
8. D. Gordon
Polio confined to restricted areas in Virginia officials say
Richmond August 15 Dr I Riggins state health commissioner answered claims of an infantile paralysis epidemic saying polio is not statewide and most cases are in Albemarle county and Richmond. He noted New York and Massachusetts had more cases that week while Virginia counties mostly free of the disease. Nine new cases that day supported subsiding spread with Albemarle Brunswick Campbell Highland Nelson and Rockbridge reporting single cases. Ragweed generally unpopular among hay fever victims and a threat to farmers as a host to pests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Virginia
Old Dominion
I. ©. Riggin
Albemarle County
Riggin
New York
Massachusetts
U. S
H. S. Cummings
Cumming
Shenandoah Valley
Tidewater
Albemarle
Brunswick
Campbell
Highland
Nelson
Rockbridge
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Palle
Naga O
Egon
Robert Y. Conrad Post
American Legion
Virginia Hoffman
Lucymae Boyer
Clarke County
Frances Boyer
Carke
Southern Inn
West Piccadilly Street
Warren Daugherty
Mary Elizabeth Sartelle
Epworth
Epworth League of
Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church
William Argenbright
Parkway Avenue
Wender
Mary McDonald
Louis Wender
Wonder’s
North Loudoun Street
Ohio
W. M. Teets
Weeden Teets
William Clevenger
Sartelle
Mary Sartelle
E. B. Sartelle
South Loudoun Street
Lena MacGardner
Shawsville
New England
Boston
Mass
Augusta
Maine
Mrs. Green
Brandon
Melvin Green
South Washington Street
Cornelia Meigs
Frances Chapman
Washington, D. C
Robert Jackson
Memorial Hospital
Patricia Ann
Jackson
Loretta Penn
Fred Penn
Mr. Jackson
T. E. Jackson
Raymond E. Maxie
National Reemployment Service
John Williams
William S. R. W. Stuart
Williams
Edward Feller
Newport News
Leeds Riley
Charles Town
W. Va
J. P. Lamb
Earl Crowser
John L. Jackson
Eleanor
Charlotte
N. C
Jack Widmyer
Atlantic City
E. Linden Humston
Middletown
Cecil Major
Petersburg
Blue and Gray Inn
Miss Major
Mr. Dudley
Little Theatre
Mary the Third
Major
Llewellyn Bull
H. B. McCormac
Hilda
Elizabeth Forney
Helen Buckley
F. L. Buckley
Talbot Jenkins
Ashby Miller
Evening Star
Martinsburg Journal
Northern Virginia Daily
Clarke Courier
Huntsberry
Bostonians
Nettletons
Red Cross
Slaters
Fashion
Simplex
Harry Racey
Coleman’s Falls
C. E. Kerns
Colleen Racey
Mr. Kerns
Joseph Wright
Virginia Beach
Charles H .Consolvo
Philip Turner, Jr
Strickler Inn
Front Royal
Charles Bohoken
Stewart Inn
Larry Osterhodt
Hagerstown
Osterhodt
Northern Virginia Power Company
Roy N. Cook
Harry
Charles
Norman
Riviera Beach
Vineland
J. P. Hayley
Dennis
Denis Libesey
Libesey
Louise Wever
Chambersburg
Gover Ridgeway
Stephens City
Peggy Dress Shop
Sarah Cook
Mrs
Miss M. French
Riveria Beach
Selby Shoes
Lovett Brothers
N. Loudoun St
Middleman
Brooks’ Pharmacy
Memphis, Tenn
Massanetta
God
British Columbia
Robert E. Speer
Christian Church
B. Young
Norfolk Journal and Guide
Norfolk
R. E. Blackwell
Randolph-Macon College
Ashland
Dr. Gordon
D. Gordon
Hell
Jesus
Massanetta Springs
Christ
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Federal Reserve System
Federal Deposit Insurance Corn
Underwood
Ine
Big Joe
Alps
Memoriam
Will Rogers
Wiley Post
Victor
Acme
Loudoun St
Kraft
R. M. Swimley
Geo. Washington Hotel
Winchester, Virginia
Geo. W. Kurtz
Lovett’s
Smart Shoppe
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