Calendar of Evening Meetings and Club Gatherings
A local schedule lists events Thursday and Friday: G A A at Bartongville 6 30 p m Mrs Hockman host. W M S First Baptist 6 p m. Jolliffe Sketch Class 7 30 p m Valley Ave at Ryden home. Onward and Upward Kernstown 8 p m at Mrs Welsh. Kiwanis luncheon 12 30 p m George Washington Hotel. Woodmen of World 8 p m at Odd Fellows Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Hockman
Bartongville
W. M.S
First Baptist Church
Jolliffe
Roy Ryden, Jr
Valley Avenue
Kernstown Church
Homer Welsh
Kiwanis Club
George Washington Hotel
Woodmen of World
Odd Fellows Hall
Purtlebaugh-Anderson Reunion Held Near Here On Sunday
The Purtlebaugh and Anderson families held their annual reunion at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Purtlebaugh two miles east of the city on Millwood pike. Attendees from Washington, Winchester, Roda West Virginia and other towns joined in a basket lunch and plentiful dinner. A surprise picnic at Cacapon State Park honored Kila Virginia Hottle with many gifts and well wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Purtlebaugh
Anderson
W. E. Purtlebaugh
Millwood Pike
L. C. Purtlebaugh
John Mills
John, Jr
Washington
Ellsworth Henry
Louise
Holmes Carper
Winchester
A. L. Purtlebaugh
Juanita
Douglas
Ellsworth
Margaret
Nellie
Betty
Roda
W. Va
Amanda Anderson
John Anderson
Dorothy
Peggy
Mary Anderson
Clearbrook
Meredith Anderson
Hildebrandt
Taylor
Randolph Rogers
Ran, Jr
Boyce
George Fisher
Margaret Fisher
Virginia Fisher
Moorefield
Violet Hershey
Short Lane
Mervil Purtlebaugh
Estelle Armentrout
Roy Griffith
William Griffith
Cacapon State Park
Ora Hottle
Ridge
Kila Virginia
Miss Hottle
Evelyn and
Avon Richard Omps
Harold Sargent
John, Stuart
Daniel Gano
Eugene Ferguson
Georgia
Robert Solman
England
Washington Inn
South Stewart Street
Solman
Mrs Harrison Miller Hosts Father’s Birthday Party
Mrs Harrison Miller held a Sunday night birthday party in honor of her father. Guests included Mr and Mrs Harrison and son Elmer, and numerous friends and family members such as Mr and Mrs Elmer Tusing, Mr and Mrs George Sowers, Mr and Mrs Robert Lonas, Mr and Mrs Wilco McAboy, Mrs Russell Haymaker, Phyllis Lee Haymaker, Annie Burchell, Lily Burchell, Frances Burchell, Pearl Bland, Ruth Bush, Charles Feilner, Clyde Whorley, and William Athey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison Miller
Harrison and
Elmer
Elmer Tusing
George Sowers
Robert Lonas
Wilco McAboy
Russell Haymaker
Phyllis Lee Haymaker
Annie Burchell
Lily Burchell
Frances Burchell
Pearl Bland
Ruth Bush
Charles Feilner
Clyde Whorley
William Athey
Modern Etiquette Q and A Highlights
A concise etiquette guide covers visiting when a friend has a guest, advising a brief stay then departing. It defines the French term gaucherie as a tactless act with pronunciation. It condemns holding a bite on the fork while speaking as poor form.
Miss Louise Ensogna Receives Birthday Guest List Party
Miss Louise Ensogna hosted a birthday gathering last night with a green and yellow decor theme at her home. Guests named include Virginia Francela, Marie Francela, Bernice Hepner, Doris Boyce, Mae Good, Lexie Hepner, Marie Yowell, John Newcome, Robert Dunn, William Dorsey, Gabriel Ensogna, Paul Ensogna, and Howard Frye. dancing followed refreshments at the Old Mill. The Clark family reunion is set for Sunday at Chestnut Grove Virginia on August 27 with a basket lunch to be shared. Goff Clark of Inwood West Virginia chairs the arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Ensogna
Homer
Virginia Francela
Marie Francela
Philadelphia
Bernice Hepner
Doris Boyce
Mae Good
Lexie Hepner
Marie Yowell
Messrs
John Newcome
Robert Dunn
William Dorsey
Garbriel Ensogna
Paul Ensogna
Howard Frye
Clark
Chestnut Grove
Goff Clark
Inwood
W. Va
Postpone Rural Youth Meeting in Frederick
The Frederick Rural Youth Club announces the regular August meeting is postponed with future date to be announced in this paper. The item mentions continuous activity and local affiliations without listing a concrete make-up date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Rural Youth Club
Pilgrim Fathers Varied Thanksgiving Dates for Convenience
Plymouth archivists note the Pilgrim Fathers observed Thanksgiving in December July October and November without record of a fixed date. The article recalls early practices, noting 1622 observance on July 30 and that modern schedules clash with football needs. Selectmen oppose changing the calendar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth
Mass
Roosevelt
England
Ireland
Lincoln
British minister lacks passport return in 1888 case
Lord Sackville, the British minister, had his passport sent to London after a Cleveland Harrison contest letter appeared in the New York Times. The U S secretary of state Bayard sought recall but Britain refused to appoint a Washington envoy until Cleveland left office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Lord Sackville
Great Britain
New York Times
Bayard
Lord Salisbury
Washington
Cleveland
Daily Cross Word Puzzle
Crossword clues mix across and down entries with numbered hints for words of ten letters or less. The puzzle lists terms like bear, to eye rivers amorously, and a wall recess, plus references such as a river near the sea and symbols for barium.
Lupe Velez Focused on Theatre Over Romance
Lupe Velez declares she is too busy for love or marriage as she prepares a new touring revue for two Americas. She just learned of her divorce from Johnny Weissmuller and notes he plans to marry San Francisco socialite Beryl Scott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny
Tarzan) Weissmuller
Beryl Scott
San Francisco
Lupe Velez
Beryl
Hollywood
Verree
Lupe
Johnny Weissmuller
New York
Miss Velez
Americas
Plane Builder Glenn L Martin Takes Third Air Ride
Glenn L. Martin, aviation pioneer and bomber builder, travels with his mother Mrs. Minta Delong Martin from Washington to Los Angeles aboard American Airlines for a stay through September 10. He has flown only twice since 1924 due to past financial and insurance commitments and marks past journeys including a cross country trip to visit his ill father and a flight to Santa Catalina Island for the twenty-fifth anniversary of his first flight over that route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Glenn L. Martin
Minta Delong Martin
Washington
American Airlines
Los Angeles
Martin
California
Santa Catalina Island
Parents Hope For Word From Missing Son On Birthday
Philadelphia mother Mrs. Joseph Brusco awaits her son Gerald Brusco turning seven tomorrow. She recalls his disappearance after he left home from first grade four months ago during a birthday of misplaced expectations. She prays at a Scranton novena and says they will never give up hoping for a sign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Gerald Brusco
Joseph Brusco
Scranton
Gerald
Maryland agricultural dean sails to Britain on trade and crop talks
College Park Maryland August 17 进 Dr. T B Symons dean of the college of agriculture University of Maryland sails for England to confer with Dr H H Parker of the ministry of agriculture on crop control and subsidy legislation and to explore market possibilities for Maryland fruit and tobacco in England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Park
T. B. Symons
College of Agriculture
University of Maryland
England
H. H. Parker
Ministry of Agriculture
Maryland
Baer Ritchie Bout Date Changed to Sept 18
In Lubbock Texas the ten round heavyweight bout between Max Baer former world champion and local fighter Babe Ritchie has been moved from September 7 to Monday night September 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lubbock
Texas
Max Baer
Babe Ritchie
Burns Fatal To Heroic Lad After Boat Rescue
Burns suffered in an explosion after he helped rescue 10 persons from a blazing boat. Eugene Martin, 12, of Saxis, Va., died last night at a hospital in Crisfield Md. His father Parson Martin and others aboard the Virginia Fisheries patrol boat Richard C. Armstrong received burns but are expected to recover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crisfield, MD
Eugene Martin
Saxis
Parson Martin
Herbert Drummond
Virginia Fisheries Patrol
Richard C. Armstrong
Prentiss Bul
Armstrong
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Garvin
Oates
A. C. Oates
North
Loudoun Street
W. J. Muse
Trone
Paul Hook
North Carolina
Capon River
West Virginia
Davis
Bertha Anderson
Darkesville
Muse
B. L. Anderson
Mountain Palls
Madeline Muse
Brenton Gross
Carlisle
Henry L. Herrell
W. J. Wagner
Washington, D. C
Irving Mower
Mildred Marnes
Paul Anderson
Winfred and
Lillie May Anderson
Frederick, Md
Robert Hook
Peggy Hook
Hillsville
N. C
Marjorie Line
Tonawanda
N. Y
R. O. Garvin
Middletown
Jefferson Davis
Charles Anderson
Margaret Brill
James Creswell
Bryan Gray
Yellow Springs
K. H. Sale
Jessie Crisman
Jessie Markwood
Homer Lyman
Virginia Baker
Booth Bay Harbour, Me
Virginia Hottle
Frances Glover
Randolph Charrington
Warren Irving Glover
Englewood
N. J
Arthur Mowbray Randolph Charrington, Jr
Arthur M. Randolph Charrington
Warrenton
All Soul's Memorial Church
Campbell
Clyde S. Campbell
Woodland Avenue
Memorial Hospital
Donald
Anna Trumpled
Kannapolis
Montgomery-Ward Company
Brooks’ Pharmacy
Huntsberry’s Shoe Store
N. Loudoun
Alecia Beauty Salon
Gaucherie
Her
Anne Browne
Horace Browne
West Pall Mall Street
Fine Arts Academy
Beach
Virginia Beach
Anne K. Russell
Virginia Russell
Bennie Thomas
Fenton Nelson
Seddon Nelson
John Wilcox
John Scully
Philip Glaize
Joe Thomas
William Harris
W. H. Bosserman, Jr
F. L. Sargent, Jr
Robert Nelson
Garland Potts
Roy Potts
Russell Potts
Berkeley Springs
Russell Carpenter
Jean
Maurice Rector
Atoka
Eastern Shore
Vernon Richards
Salisbury
Atlantic Ocean
Chincoteague Island
Virginia Lupton
North Washington Street
Philip Diffenderfer
John W. Diffenderfer
Jack Smith
South Braddock Street
Harry McCann
Berryville Avenue
Purcellville
Clara Baldwin
Lawrence Jolliffe
Marysville, Tenn
Alexandria
J. Edward Klingaman
Franklin
York Counties
Pennsylvania
Daily Cross
Goliath
Geneva
N.Y
David Sash
Harass Dart
Brother of
Odin
Barium
W. B. Snider & Son
Haldeman
Maryland Fruit
Arthur
Pife
Inting CO
N. Loudoun St
Phone 242
the Commercial & Savings Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Baker’s Drug Store
Johnson & Johnson
BAKER
Baker’s Fountain
Court House
Pure Oil
Pure Oil Company
Goprright
Pars OX Co
Sunshine Cleaners
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