Keller Family Histories Reach Back to Swiss Roots
The narrator cites the Keller line tracing to Switzerland and notes a living descendant who would have led Germany’s armies in the last war if not for age. George Keller is described as retired, living as a Major General in Stuttgart. The Hottle family is also described with a longstanding lineage beginning with Johannes Hottle, who immigrated from Switzerland in 1732.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kellers
Switzerland
George Keller
Hindenburg
Stuttgart
Germany
Keller Castles
Old Stone Church Memorial Association Holds Eighth Reunion
The Old Stone Church Memorial Association held its eighth annual reunion in the grove near Greenspring with members from Stephens City and Relief. The day featured church and school history remarks, a roll call of surviving former students, a trust fund report, and a bountiful picnic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Stone Church Memorial Association
Greenspring
Old Stone Church
Franklin G. Senger
Frederick
United Brethren Church
J. T. Hott
Martinsburg
W. Va
John McDonald
Ohio
Mr. Heflin
Indiana
Charles Linton
Arkansas
Joseph Ewing
Newport News
Secrist
Martinsburg U. B
J. North Hott
Collinswood
N. J
Julian Larrick
N. H. Crim
Harley C. Bailey
U. S. Fries
Social Calendar Highlights Week of Community Events
The schedule lists events in Gore Virginia and Winchester including two all day picnics at Gore and Green Orchard on Apple Pie Ridge. It covers lodge lectures at Hiram No 21 in the Masonic Temple, Lions Kiwanis Rotary and Elks meetings, a bridge fundraiser at Winchester Golf Club, church choirs, and American Legion luncheon at George Washington Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gore
Apple Pie Ridge
Thomas Nelgom
Grand Lodge of Virginia
Hiram Lodge No. 21
Masonic Temple
Lions Club
George Washington Hotel
Kiwanis Club
Winchester Golf Club
B. M. Knisht, Jr
First Baptist Church
Winchester Lodge
Benevolent Order of Elks
The
Grace, Lutheran Church
Rotary Club
Robert Y. Conrad Post
American Legion
Large Throng Attends ottle Keller Reunion
A large crowd gathered at the Keller homestead three miles north of Tome Brook for the annual Hottle Keller reunion. About 1,500 people attended with activities including hymns, an invocation, addresses, officer reports, and a free barbecue under Frank Keller. The event highlighted Keller lineage and Swiss origins with noted remarks on coats of arms and notable ancestors.
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ottle-Keller
Hottle
Ralph M. Hottel
Floyd M. Yocum
Steubenville
Ohio
Yocum
Quartette
Keller Sisters
Harry Keller
Plant City
Fla
P. S. Rhodes
Woodstock
Frank Keller
Catur
Ill
Keller
Switzerland
Leodegar
Schwarzenacher
Bavaria
Bible Class Entertained At Mr. Dunlap's Weiner Roast
About one hundred Grace Lutheran Men's Bible Class members enjoyed a Thursday evening weiner roast outdoors on Berryville avenue at Mr. H. B. Dunlap's lawn. A musical program led by George Jones followed supper before the group attended a Palace Theatre movie.
Clevenger Birth Announces Daughter named Dorothy Elizabeth
Mr and Mrs E A Clevenger announce the birth of a daughter at Memorial Hospital on August 23. The baby is named Dorothy Elizabeth born to Mrs Clevenger formerly Margaret Zimmerman of Emmittsburg Maryland. Mr and Mrs B W Haines and son Douglas are visiting Capon Bridge at the Hiett home.
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Methodist Church
Les Amies
Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Versus Sirbaugh
Norman Fank
Marguerite Swartz Funk
Norman Funk
Frederick County
Milton Swartz
Norman Leo Funk
E. A. Clevenger
Memorial Hospital
Dorothy Elizabeth
Clevenger
Margaret Zimmerman
Emmittsburg
Mrs. B. W. Haines
Douglas
Mrs. L. Hiett
Capon Bridge
Elbert T. Magruder
Richmond
W. 8. Bromley
Billy
Jimmy Magruder
Bradley Johnson
Grace Virginia Johnson
Kaw, Okla
R. M. Johnson
North
Loudoun Street
William Shank
Margaret
Clara
Marvin
Lawrence Shank
Jessie. Hoffman
Elizabeth Renner
Wildwood
N. J
Baltimore
Samuel Beckenheimer
Shank
Allen Smedley
Westchester, Pa
William A. Bailey
South Cameron Street
Smedley
Hazel Bailey
John H. Seal, Jr
Jack
Anne Douglas Seal
Mrs
R. L. Dully
Spottswood, Va
John Nixon
D. B. Haines
Haines
Mr. Windsor Williams
Frederick, Md
Local residents visit shows and hospital recoveries
A long list of local residents and visitors is reported. H Ray Butler of Albin recovers at Memorial Hospital and may return home soon. Others include Molly Glass visiting Warenton and Harrisburg, Lieut James Berry from Fort Knox visiting family in West Cork Street, and numerous trips to New York Chicago Wildwood and Ocean City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timberlake
Lois Cross
T. F. Timberlake
New York
Timberlake Department Store
Mr. Timberlake
Lillian B. Timberlake
Brooklyn
H. Ray Butler
Albin
Memorial Hospital
Sun
Mr. Butler
James Berry
A. S
Fort Knox, Ky
Thomas Peyton Berry
Clara
Jane Ellen Berry
West Cork Street
John Randolph Graham
Julian F. Ward
South Washington Street
Nazi Marriage Commands Aim to Strengthen Nation
Berlin reports the Nazi regime issued ten commandments for German youth guiding marriage decisions. Premarital health checks, Nordic blood emphasis, and the ideal of procreation override romantic notions, stressing national duty and hereditary considerations for eternal nationhood.
Local marriage license issued for Edna Clevenger and Arthur Ritenour
A marriage license was issued in the county clerk's office for Edna M. Clevenger daughter of Mr and Mrs Archie Clevenger and Arthur B. Ritenour son of Mr and Mrs Russell Ritenour both of the Stephens City community. Ritenour is a farmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna M. Clevenger
Archie Clevenger
Arthur B. Ritenour
Russell Ritenour
Stephens City
Ritenour
Gene Dennis Charms London As American Psychic Star
New York Aug 25 A Kansas farmer's daughter Rosy Dennis called Gene Dennis, the American girl psychic, who has impressed London by predicting Windsor Lad's derby win and other events. She has appeared in theatres, given readings, and earned prestige after accurately foretelling key crime and boxing outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
London
Gene Dennis
Gene
England
London Sunday Dispatch
London Today
Windsor Lad
Dowager Duchess Found Living In Secluded Place
Oxford England August 25 the American born dowager Duchess of Marlborough widow of a great English noble house was found living with one companion and about eighty spaniels in a secluded farmhouse near Oxford She was formerly Miss Gladys Deacon of Boston who left the United States in 1921 to wed the late duke of Marlborough Now she keeps to her dogs as her sole interest and memory of her former life
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oxford
Eng
Duchess of Marlborough
England
Here
Gladys Deacon
Boston
Duke of Marlborough
John Churchill
No Date Set For Arrival Of Cattle From Drought States
Five carloads of cattle en route to Frederick County from the northwest remain unconfirmed after several days. County Agent I Fred Stine said the cattle may arrive the first of next week but no definite information exists. About 200 cattle are expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
I. Fred Stine
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Harry D. Warren
Wayne Warren
Marie Pifer
Derfinger
Carolyn Seal
W. H. Branner
Robert Branner
T. D. Pifer
Robert
Mary Branner
Virginia Braner
George Wiliams Branner
Alice
Grace
May Craig
Fr. Ridings
Harry White
Jap White
Harry Warren, Jr
Averyl Warren
Dorothy Warren
Bubbles Warren
Lora Lee Hollen
Joseph B. Newlin
Keyser
Winchester
Leesburg
Montgomery
Presbyterian Church
Robert Lee Hollen
Washington, D. C
Newlin
Lewis Newlin
Cooper
Sally Showalter
Mrs. Hardy
Kern Street
Mrs. Showalter
Shenandoah County
Huntsberry
Aid Society
Timber Ridge
Jessie Crisman
A. C. Oates
E. F. Line
City
E. Weinberg
O. F. Porges
Ladies’ Aid Society
F. L. Harrison
Romney
Brooks
Woodbury
Palmer's Lavender
Brooks’ Pharmacy
Dorothy Chamberlain
Mr. Barrett
Dorothy G. Chamberlain
G. Ellsworth Barrett
Washington
J. Hayden
Eastern Star
McKinley Chapter
Order of the Eastern Star
Farmers and Merchants National Bank
Middletown
Virginia Beach
Iola Stickley
Lucye Hammond
Strasburg
Kathleen Snapp
Luther Hammond
Garland Snapp
Molly Glass
Alan Peery
East Cork Street
J. R. Shaeffer
Marshall Willis
Frank N. Hack
Montreal
N. C
John T. Roddey
E. J. Snapp
Marshall Snapp
Emory Larrick
Minnie Clem
Chicago
Marietta Johnson
School of Organic Education
Fairhope, Ala
Ian MacCallum
Mrs. A. Banks Thomas
L. A. Thomas
Nina Wolford
Carnation Beauty Shop
Fairmont
Associated Barbers and Beauticians
John Henkel Jackson
H. W. Jackson
East Piccadilly Street
A. J. Novick
Marshall
Ocean City, N. J
Mary Goodrich Hobbie
Joe Warren Greyer
Morgantown
Nancy
Winnie Chappelear
Delaplane
Marguerite Daugherty
Miss Sutton
Atlantic City
Selby Arch
Selby
Lovett Brothers
N. Main Street
Berlin
Ritenour-Clevenger Secure
Dorothy Racey
Martinsburg, W. Va
C. C. Brannon
Jane Dick
Clearbrook
Meda Dick
United States
Harry F. Byrd
Leslie E. Fries
Otterbein
North Loudoun Street
R. L. Mullen
Berryville Avenue
Messrs
H. E. Pingley
Floyd Earle
Evelyn Nixon
Brits
Bally Loop
Kansas
Manchester
Portsmouth
Brighton
Commercial & Savings Bank
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
R. M. Swimley
Rosemont Park
Rtinsburg
WJEJ
Danitary Food
Sfores
N. Loudoun
Loudoun St
Rock Creek
Paris
Lovett’s
N. Loudoun St
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