Legion auxiliary events mark Virginia conventions
A luncheon at Hotel Bristol begins a packed schedule with a parade at 2:30 pm and a department banquet at 7:30 pm. The grand ball follows at the Elks Home, then Wednesday plans close with executive committee meetings and departures. Key officers include President W P Mathews and Mrs Roszel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Brantz M. Roszel
Winchester
Department
Legion
Auxiliary
Elks
Department Executive Committee
W. P. Mathews
Richmond
Felix K. Parker
Roanoke
N. Oakers
Abingdon
Charles McKinney
Clifton Forge
Frances Beverley
C Bmmett-Brown
Waverley W. Townes
Petersburg
Nation
B. M. Roszel
Hotel
S. I. Copenhaven
Department of Virginia
Patriotic Societies of
Munsey Slack
Parley
Social Calendar Highlights Weekly Club Meetings
The schedule lists regular weekly meetings and practice sessions for multiple groups. Events include Music Club at 23 South Stewart Street, Lions Club luncheon, adult choir at First Baptist, Kiwanis luncheon, United Brethren Church youth choir, more First Baptist gatherings, Winchester Lodge Elks meeting, Grace Lutheran adult choir, Rotary Club, American Legion Post, Eis Gore Picnic on Saturday, and Handley Library children story hour at 10 30 a m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Music ’ Club
Frank L. Buckley
South Stewart Street
Lions’ Club
First Baptist
Young Peoples’ Choir
The
United Brethren Church
Young Peoples
First Baptist Church
Winchester Lodge, Benevolent and Protective Order Elks
Grace Lutheran Church
Rotary Club
American Legion Post
George Washington Hotel
Braddock Street
South
Eis Gore
Handley Library
Virginia Legion and Auxiliary Convene in Bristol
The American Legion and Auxiliary Department of Virginia hold their 15th legion and 12th auxiliary conventions in Bristol from today through Wednesday. Headquarters at Hotel General Shelby and Hotel Bristol with delegations housed at Sullins College and local homes. meetings led by Mrs. W. P. Mathews and Mrs. S. I. Copenhaven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
American Legion and Auxiliary
Department of Virginia
Bristol
the Legion
Auxiliary
Virginia Legionnaires
Shelby
Legion
Sullins College
Legionnaires
W. P. Mathews
Virginia Department
Richmond
Robert K. Carter
le Chapeau Departmental
Marriage Rite Announced in Charles Town WV
Announcement from Charles Town West Virginia notes the marriage of Miss Genevieve Chamblin to Mr Robert Reeser on August 5. The Reverend Luther A Thomas of Grace Lutheran Church performed the ceremony. The couple will reside in Harpers Ferry where Reeser works as a baker at Marvel Bakery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Town
W. Va
Genevieve Chamblin
Henry Chamblin
Rawson
Robert Reeser
Harpers Ferry
Luther A. Thomas
Grace Lutheran Church
Reeser
Marvel Bakery
Dandridge Family Visiting Old Jefferson Home
The Rev. Edmund Pendleton Dandridge and his Nashville Tennessee relatives stay weeks at his former home The Bower in Jefferson county West Virginia. He preached yesterday at the Episcopal Church in Leetown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dandrige
Old Jefferson
Edmund Pendleton Dandridge
Nashville
Tenn
Bower
Jefferson County
W. Va
Dandridge
Alexander Spottswood Dandridge
Winchester
Leetown
Miss Carolyn Quantz To Reopen Music School
Miss Quantz announces the reopening of her music classes in harmony and theory on Monday September 11 at 904 South Loudoun Winchester. She studied with H C Neering in Allentown and with organist W W Landis a former pupil of Ralph Kinder. She is a member of the American Guild of Organists and studies counterpoint. Call 1495 W for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carolyn Quantz
Ponday
Valle
South Loudoni
Quantz
Miss Quantz
H. C. Neering
American Guild of Organists
Allentown
W. W. Landis
Ralph Kinder
Winchester
Young People Echo Massanetta Conference in Summit Point
District D of the Winchester Young People's League will host an echo meeting at Stone's Chapel Summit Point W Va Friday evening August 25. Attendees bring 4 picnic suppers served at 6 30 p m on the church lawn. Rain date supper in the Sunday School room. Rev Johnathan Edwards of Woodstock will lead the massanetta echo meeting followed by a short business meeting to elect new officers for the year ahead. Public invited. Mrs Claude B Stickley and Miss Gladys Haldeman have returned from Columbia University and hold notable positions at local and national colleges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massanetta
Winchester Young People's League
Stone’s Chapel
Summit Point
W. Va
Johnathan Edwards
Woodstock
District D
Claude B. Stickley
Vaucluse
Gladys Haldeman
Columbia University
New York
Stickley
Virginia Club
Miss Haldemian
Woman's Dormitory Council
International House
Stephens City Agricultural High School
Haldeman
George Washington University
Washington, D.C
Two Couples Wed at United Brethren Church Parsonage
Two couples were married Saturday afternoon at the United Brethren Church parsonage on North Avenue by Rev. George W. Stover. The brides were Annie Elizabeth Curtis of this city, and Dorothy Schroyer of Myersville Maryland, and the grooms were Blair Allen Funkhouser of Needmore West Virginia and Grayson Myers of Myersville Maryland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Brethren Church
North Avenue
George W. Stover
Blair Allen Funkhouser
Needmore
W. Va
Charles Funkhouser
Annie Elizabeth Curtis
Ray Curt.s
John O’rear
Dorothy Schroyer
Lewis C. Schroyer
Myersville
M. Grayson Myers
Charles S. Myers
Former Resident Visits Winchester From Urbana Ohio
John Swimley of Urbana Ohio arrives with his daughter Mrs Boss Baker and granddaughter Miss Virginia Baker to stay with his brother Boss M Swimley on North Loudoun street. He was born and raised in Virginia and this is his first Winchester visit in five years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Swimley
Urbana
Ohio
Boss Baker
Virginia Baker
Boss M Swimley
North Loudoun Street
Swimley
Virginia
Winchester
Residents Return From Outings and Local Gatherings
Local residents return home after weekend at Blue Ridge Sanatorium near Charlottesville guests of Mrs Elsie Herrell. Others head to Chicago for Century of Progress and to Atlantic City for short trips while social groups plan a Ladies Aid meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Renner
Robert Snapp
Elizabeth Renner
Charles Herrell
S. H. Renner
Louis
Dick Renner
Gertrude Trenary
Blue Ridge Sanitorium
Charlottesville
Elsie Herrell
Meetings Called To Form Wheat Units In County
Federal agent Grover Kinzey announced county meetings to organize magisterial districts for the Frederick County Wheat Growers Association. Three district committeemen will be elected, one to join the county board. Sessions start at 2 pm, with farmer help at 10 am to fill subsidy applications under the wheat control plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grover Kinzey
Federal Emergency Agricultural
Frederick County
Opequon
Stephens City
Stonewall
Welltown
Shawnee
Back Creek
Mt. Williams
Gainesa
Cross Junction Band
Dry Law May Be Voted Out At Early Date
Missouri vote results show a strong repeal majority with 483 416 for repeal and 133 489 against from 3449 of 4104 precincts. Disposition favors liquor control laws, while statewide dates for repeal elections map the upcoming voting periods across Texas Washington Vermont Maine and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Missouri
Texas
Virginia
John G. Pollard
Kentucky
K. Allen
Louisiana
Vermont
Maine
Maryland
Colorado
Minnesota
Idaho
New Mexico
Florida
Utah
North Carolina
South Carolina
Pennsylvania
Ohio
St. Louis
P. A. Tate
State Anti-Saloon League
Mrs Alexander and Betty Ann Thomas Visit in Bridgeport
Mrs D W Alexander and her daughter Betty Ann Thomas with Mrs Marie Thackery returned to Bridgeport Conn after two weeks with Mrs Alexander's parents near Stephenson. They were guests of Mr and Mrs Charles R McCann and of Mrs Alexander's brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs Kenneth Rice of this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. W. Alexander
Betty Ann Thomas
Marie Thackeray
Bridgeport
Conn
Alexander
Charles R. McCann
Stephenson
Kenneth Rice
Lovett Returns Home After Injury At Staunton
Mr. Harry Lovett returns to Staunton after a business stay at Lovett Brothers' shoe store. He had recently sustained painful injuries from a fall while horseback riding but has recovered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Lovett
Staunton
Lovett Brothers
Lovett
Delegation Seeks Opening of Skyline Drive in Virginia
A Virginia delegation led by A. T. Moore and Percy Loth asks Gov Pollard to grant open access for Skyline Drive. They discuss one way motor traffic if two way is unavailable, with Byrd urging cattle-owner compensation for pasture changes to boost tourism revenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Staunton
A. T. Moore
Percy
Loth
Shenandoah Valley, Inc
E. M. Brown
John T. Harris
Harrisonburg
C. M. Shannon
Mt. Stason
Vial
Virginia
Mr. Moore
Harry F. Byrd
William E. Carson
The
Conservation Commission
Pollard
Byrd
John Gerland Pollard
Richmond
Carson
Skyline Drive
Winchester man fined and jailed for drunken driving
Ashley Corbin of Winchester was fined 100 dollars and costs and sentenced to 30 days in jail. His driver's license was revoked for one year by Police Justice Donald L. Weems after Corbin pled guilty to operating a vehicle while intoxicated. Corbin was arrested by Officers Bayliss and Cline following an attempted car operation over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashley Corbin
Winchester
Donald L. Weems
Corbin
Bayliss and
Cline
Harrisburg Family Heads to Shenandoah River Cottage
Mr and Mrs Allan Jackson and two children of Harrisburg Pa and Mr Jacksons sister Miss Lucille Jackson of this city have spent ten days at a cottage on the Shenandoah river. Miss Salome Crisman of South Braddock street left for Richmond to work as secretary to Senator T Russell Cather of this district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Fay Sutphin
South Washington Street
Flint Hill
Catherine Bradford
Conley Anderson
Harvey Ritter
Atlantic City
Maynard Sutphin
Chicago
Sutphin
Allan Jackson
Harrisburg, Pa
Johnson Seeks Year-End Retirement From New Deal Task
Washington reports Hugh S. Johnson plans to retire by mid November or year’s end after completing the emergency program to restore industry to codes of fair competition. He aims to return to private life with Baruch, ending a wartime job that expanded employment and reshaped industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Hugh S. Johnson
Johnson
Roosevelt
Bernard M Baruch
War Industries Board
Apple Crops of Europe Vary in Size Across Regions
English and other European apple handlers report varying crop prospects. England and Wales show mixed yields with early cooking varieties strong in south and east but poor in most of the Severn area. Other nations face frost, hail, or moderate to medium crops with several regions aiming for lighter exports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England and Wales
Severn
Bramley
Kent
England
Wales
Germany
Austria
Italian
Tyrol
Switzerland
Hungary
Czechoslovakia
Holland
Belgium
France
Denmark
Norway
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Mr Morgan
Erin
Ould Treland
Mr. Morgan
Cookus
Hampshire County
Harry AH. Cookus
Springfield
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Sylvia Cookus
Mrs. Cookus
Mr. Cookus
W. O. Rust
Warren County
Front Royal
Veeteran
John A. Chew
Scarsdale
N. Y
Memorial Hospital
Chew
A. P. Thomson
Aoe
Huntsberry
Miss Huntsberry
Carolina
Virginia Anne Huntsberry
North Londoun Street
Reidsville
N. C
Ann Brown
William Blanford
Lieut
Blanford
W Abner Huntsberry
United States Military Academy
Cottie Wyndham
Berryville
Connie Wyndham
West Boscawen Street
Anne Snoke
North Braddock Street
B.W. Largent
Rinard
Louise
Janet
Ellen Largent
City
Mr. Largent
T. S. Largent
Slanesville
Philadelphia
Yance Largent
Carnation Beauty Shop
W. Piccadilly SR
Brooks
Brooks’ Pharmacy
Mildred Hook
Martinsburg
Capitol Limited
Maywood
Ill
Julia Steele
St. Petersburg
Fla
William Lupton
Luther K Dellinger
Ladies’ Aid Society of the
C. B. Carr
Boyce
Elsie Hume
Leesburg
James Higgs
Ocean City
Ruth Nelson
Harper Method Shop
Frank S. Miller
Brunswick, Md
George Affleck
Thomas W Mathews
Cyril Mathews
Elsie Mathews
Irene Headley
Bie
Lyda Chapman
West Clifford Street
James Chapman
Marie Cammer
Lena Lichliter
Hagerstown
Alta
Myrtle Carper
N. Main St
Park Road
Valley
Governor Pollard
Siened
H. PF. Bypd
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Doughty General
N. R. A. Operations
Europe
Commercial & Savings Bank
U.S. Postal Savings Depository
R. M. Swimley
Te Iit. Are
N. Loudoun St
Loudoun St
Heinz Roman
Big Joe
Lovett Shoe
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