Social and Personal Birthday Surprise for Mr Unger
A large surprise birthday dinner honored Mr. Marshall Unger of Glengary West Virginia for his fiftieth birthday. Guests included Mr and Mrs Bruce Miller Cleveland Ohio and many Unger relatives from Glengary Whitacre Stotlers Cross Roads and Martinsburg. Cars arrived to a delighted guest of honor who received nice presents. Everything ended with good cheer and wishes for more happy birthdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall Unger
Glengary
W. Va
Bruce Miller
Cleveland
Ohio
Robert Catlett
Vada
Oakley Catlett
Whitacre
Robert Tyson
Ella Rose
Othello
Geraldine
Earl Milburn
Edwin
Loren
Thelma
Martinsburg
James Lamp
Trone Milburn
Margie
Lena
Bruce Earl
Stanley Herbaugh
Opequon
Earl Unger
Willard
India
Glen
Irvan Unger
Eva
Kenneth
Glenwood
Guy Unger
Raymond
Vernon
Portia
Ardith
Httle
Fay
Esther Stotler
Berkeley Springs
Charles-Unger
Edna
Thurman Unger
Royal Unger
Margretta
Louise
Mr. Unger
Lebanon Church
Smith’s Park
Harvey Keller
Albert Keller
R. J. Bowman
C. P. Warner
Washington, D. C
O. H. Wilkins
Frank Campbell
Franklin
O. F. Gochenour
Glenn and
Graiden
Alice Whetzel
Norman
Pauline
G. W. Lichliter
Strasburg
F. J. Campbell
Esther
Leonard
Hannastown
Virginia Campbell
Lois Keller
Mary
Louise Rhodes
Dolly Patrick
Pauline Malone
Marguerite Miller
Laura Wilkins
Nind
Violet Lichliter
Frederick Lonas
Delmas
Stewart Keller
Norman Warner
Washington
Ralph Keller
Ernest Hockman
Marry Lichliter
Jenkins and Coates Wed at Baptist Parsonage
Rev. E. T. Clark officiated the marriage of Lewis Jenkins and Ada A. Coates at the Baptist parsonage today. Jenkins, a farmer, is the son of Marcellus and Mrs Jenkins, while Ada Coates is the daughter of William and Mrs Coates, both of the county.
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Baptist
E. T. Clark
Capt and Mrs Durell Host Supper Before Dance Night
Captain Edward H. Durell and his wife entertained a small group at a supper at the Golf Club in honor of the army aviation corps and the Maryland National Guard aviation section stationed at Shepherd Field and the Reserve Officers Training Corps at Rouss Spring. Guests included Mrs. Robert Hamilton and daughter Jane of Hagerstown and Winchester visitors Mrs. Horace Brown and Dr. W. Myers.
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Legion
Robert Y. Conrad
American Legion
Rouss Springs
George Washington Hotel
A. J. Novick
B. M. Roszel
William A. Merritt
Navy
Bryant Conrad
Philip Williams
John Stewart
Post
Robert Hamilton
Jane
Hagerstown
W. Lee Fisher
Eastne Avenue
Mr. Hamilton
Horace Brown
Local residents take motoring trips and visit relatives
Mrs. Arthur Henning and Clyde of New Oxford Pa traveled through Winchester and Stephens City Va and Strasburg to attend Gravel Spring Va homecoming picnic. They returned with her sister and sister in law from Stephens City. Several families from Winchester and surrounding towns enjoyed trips to Ohio Indiana Maryland and Chicago staying with relatives and visiting churches and hotels.
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Arthur Henning
Clyde
New Oxford
Lewis G. Sparrow
West Chester
Winchester
Stephens City
Strasburg
Henning
Gravel Spring
Carter Brill
Walter Carter
Lucille
New Apple Loading Yards Open To Load Trafic Monday
F G Hoskins and C M Gosnell visited Winchester for the opening of the Valley Pike freight loading yard one mile south of Winchester acquired by the B and O to aid southern county apple shipments. The yard with 40 car capacity will begin freight handling Monday with potential future expansion if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. G. Hoskins
Baltimore
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
C. M. Gosnell
Winchester
Valley Pike
Entomologists Tour Northeastern Orchards
Entomologists from federal, state, university and corporate groups visited orchards and experimental farms in the Shenandoah and Cumberland valleys. The tour concluded in Winchester after a Thursday luncheon at the George Washington Hotel following a Wednesday start in Gettysburg and Hancock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Maine
Virginia
District of Columbia
Shenandoah
Cumberland
Winchester
George Washington Hotel
Gettysburg
Adams County
Hancock
Scientists Visit Winchester for Southern Field Meeting
About 50 scientists arrived in Winchester for a luncheon with speeches by former Mayors Glass and Bell and remarks by Dr. Burgess of Massachusetts. The afternoon included tours of the Virginia Experiment Station field lab, the Schlack apple orchard, and the Blandy memorial farm at The Tuleyries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
W. W. Glass
Andrew Bell
Chamber of Commerce
A. F. Burgess
Massachusetts
New England
Winchester Field Laboratory
Virginia Experiment Station
W. S. Hough
F. J. Schneiderhan
Grover Schlack
Peerederick County
Graham F. Blandy
Blandy
Tuleyries
University of Virginia
Hough
Winchester Laboratory
Schneiderhan
Virginia
Green Orchard
Woosung Forts and Rail Station Fire Upon by Warships
Five ships believed to be the North Tsing tao squadron appeared off Woosung near Shanghai at dawn. One vessel fired several shells at the Woosung forts and the railroad station, causing no damage. The forts returned fire without a hit, and the squadron withdrew after a short engagement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Shanghai
North
Loyal Order of Moose Picnic Set for August 28
The Winchester lodge of the Loyal Order of Moose will hold a large picnic at Opequon Lake Park on Sunday August 28. Dr C B Harlee chairs the arrangements. Lodge members will gather with dinner baskets at the lodge room on North Loudoun Street at 11 o'clock and cars will be provided for those needing transportation to and from the grounds. This will be the first outing of its kind for the local lodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opequon Lake Park
Winchester Lodge of the Loyal Order of Moose
C. B. Harlee
North Loudoun Street
Typhoon Strikes Hongkong Halting Shipping and Rail
A typhoon slammed Hongkong cutting trains and ferries to Kowloon, halting shipping. Navy men manned a China Navigation steamer in Kowloon Bay without officers due to a strike. Authorities released nearly 400 horses and mules after fear of military camp stables collapsing amid stampedes.
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Associated Press
Hongkong
Kowloon
China Navigation Company
Kowloon Bay
Nathan
Chatham Roads
Sunday Program At Massanetta Bible Conference
The official program for tomorrow at Massanetta Springs near Harrisonburg Virginia lists morning sessions with Rev. Gipsy Smith Jr and Rev. Melvin Trotter and Dr. James I. Vance, plus song services led by Homer Hammontree, and afternoon and evening talks by Rev. Gipsy Smith Jr Rev. Melvin and Dr. James with song periods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massanetta Springs
Harrisonburg
Gipsy Smith, Jr
Homer Hammontree
Melvin Trotter
James I. Vance
James Vance
One Dead In Baltimore Hold-Up Killing Feud
Two men dragged from a car on Back River Neck road were beaten and locked in a house set ablaze. John C. Harrahy died trying to tell police, Chester Pugh also died, and Michael Julian and Edward Gaff were arrested for investigation. The coroner cited possible bootleg feud motives.
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Associated Press
Baltimore
Baltimore City
Back River Neck Road
Chester Pugh
Harrahy
Michael
Kid) Julian
Boxer
Edward
Moses) Gaff
Kid
Julian
Gaff
Williamson police chief to resign amid faction clash
Evan Hall chief of the rival Williamson police faction said he would resign to ease tensions after a deadly fight between officers from opposing sides. Two officers died in yesterday’s confrontation over authority as Julius Lawson and James Kirkpatrick, aligned with the City Council backed by Mayor Hatfield, were jailed in the gunfire deaths of D. W. Deerfield and Harvey McGuire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamson
W. Va
Evan Hall
Hall
W. F. Hatfield
Julius Lawson
James Kirkpatrick
D. W. Deerfield
Harvey McGuire
Hatfield
Belgian King Albert Awards Aviation Medal to President
Rapid City D T Aug 20 announcement reports King Albert of the Belgians will present an aviation medal to President Coolidge. The medal was entrusted to Col. Charles A. Lindbergh at the time of the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert
Rapid City
President Coolidge
Charles A. Lindbergh
Lindbergh Receives Bronze Medal In Washington Ceremony
Lindbergh brought the epoch making Atlantic flight to the House in Washington where a bronze medal honoring his achievement was presented. One side bears the President’s seal and the other reads Protector of the International League of Aviators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brussels
Lindbergh
Washington
International League of Aviators
Bloom Brevities: Local Visits and Weekend Getaways
Bloom Virginia notes list residents and visitors including Mrs Tad Wisman and grandchild from Woodstock visiting Mrs B A Richards. Thelma Richards of Memorial Hospital spent the weekend at home and attended Gravel Springs picnic. Several families from Union Basin Maryland Washington Winchester and Princeton NJ and NYC are noted traveling or visiting relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloom
Tad Wisman
Granddaughter
Woodstock
B.A. Richards
Thelma Richard
Memorial Hospital
Gravel Springs
Eer
P.illiamson
Union Basin
Richter
Washington
Mira
Lane Williams
PB. A. Richards
Claude
Freddie Cammer
Stewart Green
Winchester
Paul Glynn
Jamesetta G. Glynn
Moh
Princeton
New York City
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Fred McDonald
S. D. McDonald
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Charles J. Athey
Harry E. Athey
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John C. Cather
London
D. H. Scanlon
North Carolina
Emma Jones
Bernard and
Joseph Jones
New York
Switzerland
Swiss Alps
Golightly Park
Baptist Church
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Southern Methodist Church
Bostonans
Huntsberry
Margaret Jane Athey
Bruceton Mills
West Virginia
Alleghany Mountains
Gordon Smith and
Marvin Hockman
Slanesville, W. Va
Blair Hahn
Western Union Telegraph Office
Staunton
Mr. Hahn
Taylor Hahn
Western Union
J. P. Hayley
Liverpool, Eng
G. F. House
James R. Brandon
Margaret Hahn
Gainesville
Fla
Brandon
Tampa
A. R. Hines
W. B. Hayes
Roanoke, Va
D. E. Paris
Potomac Edison Company
Hagerstown, Md
Claybourn Hoover
Master Louis Hoover
Harrisburg
J. P. Reardon
Frostburg
Mrs. Reardon
H. B. Colborn
Miss Pearl Headley
Mrs
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L. R. Lee
Leesburg, Va
Jack
Gladys Carver
Mrs. M. 5. Hudson
J. C. Flynn
C. W. Nicewarner
Champion Shoe Machinery Company
Alice Taylor
Point of Rocks
Walter Shade
Jeanne
Philip Shade
Indianna
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Ella Thomas
East Piccadilly St
Thelma Spaid
Pee
Commodore
R. S. Bitler
M. S. Bitler
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Ethel Lovett
Row
Harry
Frank Lovett
Harry Lovett
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Floyd Johnson
Canada
Milwaukee
Dorothy Morton
Alexandria
Misses Baker
Washington Street
Miss Morton
Dr. Morton
Christ Church, Alexandria
E. A. McGlathery
F.‘E. Snyder
Julia Sentery
Chicago, Ill
Carl Dunlap
Edna Dunlap
Chicago
Ill
Russell WG. Merryman
Samuel G. Harris
Miami
Georgie Shagogue
Mildred Shagogue
John Hermon
C. R. Anderson
C. B. Ryan
Constance Allen
Effie Anderson
Maryland Avenue
N. E
Josephine Arthur
Camp Shenandoah
Jeader
Jeanette, Braithwaite
Dorothy Clark
Middletown
Henry Startzman
Charles Leonard
Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company
James Cave
James Cave, Jr
Virginia Castleman
Kentuckey Avenue
W.va
Max Largent
F. L. Largent
Sample Shoe Store
Woosung
Loyal Order of Moose
the Empire
Theatre
Ramon Novarro
Alice Terry
George K. Arthur
John M. Stahl
Oldwyn
Navarre
Sens
Massanetta Bible Conference
Porto Das
Ory
Chichester
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