Social Calendar Highlights Warrenton Berryville and Mem Hosp Events
Social calendar lists multiple community gatherings including Warren Horse Show dances in Warrenton High School Auditorium with Mr. Husk O'Hare Orchestra, Rotary Club luncheons at George Washington Hotel, Battletown Inn dances, Girls Athletic Association hay ride, American Legion meeting, student nurse sponsored dance at Memorial Hospital Jordan Springs, Lions Club meetings at George Washington Hotel, Little Theatre Handley Library, and a three act comedy Kempy at White Post Parish Hall, all with public invitation and varied times.
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Stone Chapel
Warren
High School
Warrenton
Husk O'Hare
Rotary Club
George Washington Hotel
Battletown Inn
Berryville
Dingie” Trenary
Girls’ Athletic Association
Memorial Hospital
Jordan Springs
Lions’ Club
Little Theatre Organization
Handley Library
White Post Parish Hall
Women to Stage Flower Show in Harpers Ferry
The Harpers Ferry Woman's Club civic department sponsors a flower show in Friendship Hall on September 11. Exhibits accepted 9 to 12 AM. public viewing 4 to 8 PM. Prizes awarded for best blooms and compositions across asters, cosmos, dahlias, gladioli, marigolds, roses, zinnias, petunias, and more plus special prizes from Joseph J. Young for luncheon table and floral displays.
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Friendship Hall
Harpers Ferry
Civic Department
Joseph J. Young
Baker Family Attends Camp Meeting Across Three States
Mr and Mrs E E Baker and children and Miss Jessie Markwood spent last Sunday at Burlington West Virginia where they attended a large camp meeting and visited friends in Keyser West Virginia and Westernport Maryland before returning that night Miss Cardella Shade at 352 National Avenue is ill from tooth extraction effects.
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E. E. Baker
Jessie Markwood
Burlington
W. Va
Keyser
Westernport
Cardella
No. 352
National Avenue
Nancy Gray Larrick
Susan Steck
Washington
Army- Navy Country Club
Steck
Larrick
Elizabeth Scully
Buddy Smith
Mary-Martha Class Set for Centenary Reformed Church
The Mary-Martha Bible Class of Centenary Reformed Church will meet at 8:00 p.m. Thursday at 1498 Valley Avenue hosted by Mrs. George H. Grimm. The United Brethren youth choir also plans a 6:45 p.m. practice this evening. members are urged to attend.
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Centenary Reformed Church
George H. Grimm
Valley Avenue
United Brethren Young People’s Choir
Bell Clothes
Spates Transported to Winchester Hospital After Leg Fracture
Thomas P Spates a well known Clarke county resident was brought to Winchester Memorial Hospital this morning with a fractured thigh after a fall at home while using a crutch. He had been bedridden weeks with sciatic rheumatism and is in his sixties.
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Thomas P. Spates
Briggs
Clarke County
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Spates
Mr. Spates
Visiting notables and residents seen in Winchester social notes
Police Captain T. J. Boyd and Mrs. Boyd enjoy a Montreal vacation with Mr. Edward Magnan and plan to return by week’s end. Several locals host guests including Mr. Henry Brooks in North Loudoun street, Mr. Phillip Atherley in New York and three nursing and social attendees visiting from Washington and beyond.
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F. A. Read
Cazenovia
N. Y
Cameron Street
T. J. Boyd
Henry Brooks
Washington
Mary Virginia Robinson
Loudoun Street
Phillip Atherley
Britain’s political shift eases currency fears and tariff risk
Foreign confidence in the Bank of England is restored as the new government signals budget reforms. London bankers say the sterling stability danger is averted after the MacDonald cabinet’s collapse. American and European assurances bolster this view. Virginia apple growers fear potential tariff changes if conservatives gain power, though near term tariffs on foodstuffs appear unlikely.
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Bank of England
Sterling Exchange
London
New York Times
New York
Paris
MacDonald
Virginia
England
Great Britain
Durrells Return From Newport Summer Retreat
Captain and Mrs. E. H. Durell will come back this week from Newport Rhode Island where they have spent the summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olivia Dellinger
Mary Glenn Lupton
William Brown
Camp Strauderman
Columbia Furnace
E. H. Durell
Newport
R. I
Hatchet Attack Hurts Two Chicago Officers in Wild Chase
A motorist identified as H. B. Young of Franklin Park, Michigan, attacked two Chicago police with a hatchet after a five mile pursuit from Niles. Officers fired at tires, pursued him, and he was shot dead during the confrontation.
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Chicago
H. B. Young
Franklin Park
Niles
Frank Stankowitz
Fred Kordes
Stankowitz
Man killed after clash during police chase and car crash
An armed man attacked a police officer, jumped onto a car and chopped at its roof as the driver fought on with one hand. A second motorist forced him to stop, then another officer commandeered a vehicle. The assailant was killed after the motorcycle wreck and pursuit ended.
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Stankewitz
Kordes
Chicago Grain Closing Prices Report
Grain prices closed on the Chicago Board of Trade with Wheat at September 48 and December 52 1/2, May 57 1/2. Corn September 43 5/8, December 39 1/2, May 44. Oats September 21 5/8, December 23 1/2, May 25 7/8. Rye September 33 1/2, December 37, May 40 3/4.
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Chicago Board of Trade
In Rome Mussolini Trains Insect Helpers
The text satirically envisions Mussolini directing trained mosquitoes to bite cows and humorously suggests training grasshoppers to eat mosquitoes. It muses on mechanized civilization imitating grand feats and asks if imitation itself defines civilization.
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Rome
Mussolini
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the Evening Star
American Legion Post
Women's Club
John Griffith
East Cork Street
Clark Summit, Pa
Mollie Adams
Jack Thorpe
Charles Town
Miss Adams
People’s Bargain Store
Olga Meski
Lovella Anderson
Milton Bauserman
Virginia Rehill
Jack Harrall
Huntsberry
Winifred Anderson
Emma Cain
Colonial Beach
Goldie
Sadie Cameron
Front Royal
Winifred
Natalie Brown
Berrys Ferry
Elizabeth Tanquary
Amherst Street
Thelma Kellican
Carl Massey
Rumson, N. J
Ernest Metcalfe
Anne Barton
Lewis N. Barton
Stewart Street
Maurice Trimble, Jr
Pittsburgh
E. C. Stuart
Hawthorne
Louise Benner
Baltimore
South Cameron Street
Peyton Marshall
Master Peyton Marshall, Jr
Annapolis
Robert L. Burwell
Charless Hawn
Hagerstown
John Renner
Piccadilly Street
Riley G. Spiker and Son
Earl
Frank Gearing
Handley Avenue
George W. Allison, Jr
Nettie Boyd
Clifton Forge, Va
Mahlon Jackson
East Germain Street
Margaret. .Worthington
Sarah Kendall Baker
Virginia Baker
Glendobbin
Miss Worthington
F. O. Barkley, Jr
Maysville
E. P. Browning, Jr
Harrisonburg
J. G. Leithead
Hot Springs
Jack Widmeyer
T. P. Spates
Montreal
Can
Frances Evans
Garfield Hospital
Persell Plank
W. Abner Huntsberry
W. E. Huntsberry
New York City
United States Military Academy
West Point
Arthur W. Carskaden
High Point
N. C
Estelle Newlin
T. W. Harrison
Joseph Massie
Joseph Wright
Rosalie Smither
Maniac
The
Associated Press
People's Bargain Store
North Main Street
Winchester
Kaufman’s
Coats
Kauemant
BELL
Bell Clothes Shop
N. Main St
W. B. Hibbs & Company
New York Stock Exchange
Hibbs Building
Washington, D. C
Telephone National
Knox
Margaret Hodoson
Price
Lovett Bros
Staanton
Swift's Premium
California
Campbells Pork & Beans
Quaker Oats Company
National Biscuit Co
Uneeda
Telephone 225
C. W. Ramsburg Grocery
Roland C. Ryan
Saab Tas
R. M. Swimley
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