Wedding of John Sparks and Miss Royston in Boyce
John Sparks of Washington D C and Dr R H Gardiner hosted a wedding in Boyce for Miss Katherine Royston daughter of Mrs Mary Royston and the late Robert Royston. The ceremony followed by a reception at Mr Airy the bride’s mother’s home. Guests included Dr and Mrs John Sparks and several regional families. After marriage the couple will live in Lexington. Golf Club Ladies plan a charity bridge for the new pool with reservations requested by August 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Sparks
Washington
D. C
R. H. Gardiner
Boyce
Charles Fritts
Charles W. Fritts
White Post
Boyce High School
Farmville State Teachers’ College
John Kerr School
Mary Roy
Washington, D. C
Martin Carper
Richmond
B. R. Ewing
Bethlehem
Mamie Hall
Catonsville
W. W. Dellinger
L. K. Dellinger
Olivia Dellinger
Winchester
Leonard Langpein
Westwood
Winchester Golf Club
B. M. Knight, Jr
Mrs. E. H. Bissell Guests at Winchester Party
A birthday dinner at Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Allen on Welltown Pike Aug 19 honored Mrs. E. H. Bissell of Point Pleasant W Va. Numerous attendees from Virginia West Virginia and Maryland joined afternoon refreshments. The event also notes Rev Dr F M Woods birthday and infant baptism at Hartwood. Other items mention horse show winner Miss Anna Hedrick and upcoming wedding Justa L Prince to Kenneth McDonald in Buffalo NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. E. Allen
Welltown Pike
E. H. Bissell
Point Pleasant
W. Va
H. E. Perry
Hemlock Grove
Ohio
J. C. Hauser
F. C. Hauser
Cumberland
William Cline
Scott Cline
L. W. Painter
Stephens City
R. E. Albin
Agnes Lee Perry
Herbert Pope
Winchester
Jacob Garver
Lily Garver
Jerome Hauptman
Katie Haupt
F. M. Woods
Martinsburg Presbyterian Church
Townsman
Eleanor Ashman Palmer
Billy Palmer
New York
Palmer
Virginia Woods
Charleston
Martinsburg
Hartwood
W. F. Mulliss
Woods
John
David Woods
South Carolina
Miss Hedrick
Charles Town
Anna Hedrick
Clarendon
W. V2
Edward Lindsey
Clarke County
Madrigal Tom
Point. Pleasant
Virginia
Maryland
Social Calendar full of church events and picnics in town
The social calendar lists a series of events from Thursday to Tuesday including reunions at Mt. Olive and Golightly's Park, baptist and Lutheran church gatherings, a Jordan Springs swim party, a Little Theatre play A Matter of Husbands, Am erican Legion luncheon, a Braddock Street tea, Gore and Apple Pie Ridge picnics, a Masonic lodge visit, Lions and Kiwanis club meetings, young people's choir rehearsals, and Elks lodge and Grace Lutheran adult choir sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hottel-Keller-Fravel
Mt. Olive
Grace Lutheran Church
H. B. Dunlap
Berryville Pike
Girls’ Athletic Association
Jordan Springs
Francis Asbury Union
Braddock Street
Golightly’s Park
Opequon
Little Theatre
John J. Williams
Amherst Street
American Legion Post
George Washington Hotel
M. E. Church
South
J. W. Rosenberger
West Germain Street
Gore
Apple Pie Ridge
Thomas Nelson
Grand Lodge of Virginia
Hiram Lodge No. 21
Masonic Temple
Kiwanis Club
First Baptist Church
Winchester Lodge
Benevolent Order of Elks
Miss Fritts Weds R W Royston at White Post
Miss Virginia Cornelia Fritts married Robert Winter Royston at Meade Memorial Episcopal Church White Post in an eight o clock ceremony. Rev Ronald Rowland officiated with solo performances and traditional music. The bride wore white satin and carried white roses. Attendants included Miss Mary Lou Fritts as maid of honor and Dr R B Ewing as best man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meade Memorial Episcopal Church
White Post
Virginia Cornelia Fritts
Robert Winter Royston
C. C. Funkhouser
Ronald Rowland
Reynolds Green
Charles W. Fritts
Mary Royston
Mary Lou Fritts
R. B. Ewing
Bethlehem
Clay B. Carr, Jr
Boyce
Martin Carper
Richmond
Speakers For Meeting Of Church Schools In Virginia
Frederick County Council of Religious Education announces the annual convention to be held September 5 to 7. Prominent educators include Dr S P Duke Col Howard J Benchoff Col J F Boggs Col B M Roszel President Wader S Miller Dr Paul H Bowman and Dr Minor C Miller with D W Lupton directing musical talent. A luncheon hosted by Braddock Street M E Church will be held Friday noon. About 500 people are expected at Market Street Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Frederick County
Winchester
Shenandoah Valley Academy
Wader S. Miller
Shenandoah College
Dayton
Paul H. Bowman
Bridgewater College
Es Va
Minor C. Miller
Virginia Council of Religous Education
D. W. Lupton
Missionary Society of
Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Market Street Methodist Church
Bomb hits United States Printing Plant owner defies NRA
A bomb shattered windows and damaged type forms at the United States Printing Plant in Chicago. Owner Thomas J. Cullen, who employs 12 people including his wife, says damage is about $1,000. Cullen runs an open shop and refused NRA code price increases, arguing they would force his closure. He specializes in printing briefs and abstracts for lawyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Chicago
United States
NRA
Thomas J. Cullen
Printers’ Union
Cullen
NRA Graphic Arts Code Authority
Witnesses place Eva Coe at Crumhorn Mountain house death scene
Mrs. Sarah Hunt, second state witness, testified she heard Eva Coe say to Martha Clift I my God I ain't done no more than you at the Crumhorn mountain house where Harry Wright is said to have died. Hunt also noted a car seen in the lane leading to the haunted house, linked by the state to Wrights death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Cooperstown
N. Y
Sarah Hunt
Eva Coe
Martha Clift
Crumhorn Mountain House
Harry Wright
Coe
Clift
Judge Assigned to Kent Trial in Virginia
Governor Peery designated Judge A. C. Buchanan of Tazewell to preside over the Bote tourt Circuit Court in Fincastle on September 3 for the Major Robert C. Kent kidnapping and murder case involving Mrs. Mary J. Hastings. Judge Benjamin Haden disqualified himself due to a conflict. the order notes his predicament makes him improper to preside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Richmond
A. C. Buchanan
Tazewell
Peery
Botetourt
Fincastle
Robert C. Kent
Mary J. Hastings
Benjamin Haden
Capone and Other Prisoners To Get Plenty of Work
Capone and 52 other convicts transferred to the Alcatraz federal penitentiary will work 48 hours weekly eight hours daily except Sundays in the laundry clothing shoe shop kitchens and maintenance. Warden James A. Johnston noted leisure time to view the San Francisco skyline Golden Gate and ongoing bridge projects. Two separate social notes follow about residents returning from Rochester Webster New York and Staunton Virginia with brief travel details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
San Francisco
Scarface
Capone
Federal
Alcatraz Island
Chicago
James A. Johnston
Golden Gate
Delayed Surgery Opposed In Appendicitis Debate
The piece argues against rushing to operate for appendicitis citing a New Orleans surgeon and a 24 hour rule. It notes delayed operation can yield better outcomes in ruptured cases and recalls A J Ochsner's view. It warns against cathartics and urges paregoric for stomachache while promoting Dr. Clendening pamphlets for readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan Clendening
M. D
United States
New Orleans
American Medical Association
A. J. Ochsner
Galapagos Islands
Alonzo Clock
Mexico U S discuss Chamizal swap over Texas strip
In a high level meeting delegates Jose Puig Casaurane and Josephus Daniels discuss a possible Chamizal settlement. The plan would trade a Mexican border strip for the El Paso Chamizal tract left by the Rio Grande shift. Mexico has long rejected past $25 million arbitration awards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jose Puig Casaurane
Mexico
Josephus Daniels
U. S
Texas
el Paso
Rio Grande
Arrow
Uistéad
Hogs Hit $7.50 at East St. Louis Stockyards
EAST ST. LOUIS Aug 23 hogs reached seven dollars fifty cents at the National Stockyards for the first time since August 17 1931. The practical top today was seven fifty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
East ST. Louis
Ill
National
Market on Grain Rises with Part Load Higher
The market was active with a part load giving $7.50 versus $7.45 earlier. Prices were 16 to 20 cents higher than yesterday.
Mrs Florence Russell and Grandson Return From Berryville Visit
Mrs Florence Russell and her grandson Master Jody Schmidt returned after spending several weeks as guests of Mrs D T Wood at Meadow Brook farm in Berryville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Russell
Jody Schmidt
D. T. Wood
Meadow Brook Farm
Berryville
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NWA
MacDonald
The
California Gas Cmpany
Golf Club Ladies
Justa L. Prince
McDonald
Maud Prince
James L. Prince
Kenneth McDonald
Micleta
Robert C. McDonald
Buffalo
United Brethren Church Parsonage
Frank S. McEntire
Niagara Falls
Valley Pike
Mr. Smithy
Harry Smithy
Mount Williams
Edison Fawcett
Gladys
Emily
Billy Fawcett
Fawcett Gap
Ritter Jenkins
Philip
Jane Jenkins
Charles West
Marguerite
Hilda Smith
Richard Smithy
M. F. Seldon
Miss McCartney
Kathleen McCartney
Handley High School
Ray Albin
West Virginia
J. Philip. Diffenderfer
John Diffenderfer
Baltimore
Jack Smith
South Braddock Street
George Ledman
Philadelphia
Lions Club
Miss Fritts
R. W. Royston
Huntsberry
List Church
Brooks
Brooks’ Pharmacy
Who
Galks Nra
Penney’s
Kent
R. H. White
Conrad Stotler
Rochester
Webster
Canada
Jerome Stotler
Clyde la Roche
Charles W. Trenary
Staunton, Va
the Hat Shop
E. Piccadilly St
Commercial Hotel
M. Alice Newcome
Federal Housing Administration
James A. Moffett
Federal Housing Ad
District of Columbia
Alma McCrum
Clendening
Federal Reserve System
All Reserve System
Division of Investigation
United States Department of Justice
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Walkathon
Rosemont Park
Artinsburg
WJEJ
New Mexico
Ec Paso
Ealveston
Deposi
Commercial & Savings Bank
Lovett Brothers
N. Main Street
Navy
Capitol
Capitol Theatre
CONEY
BRIEN
U. S. Fleet
R. M. Swimley
Geo. Washington Hotel
Lovett’s
N. Loudoun St
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