Massanetta Conference Closes With Biblical Drama
The Massanetta Bible Conference at Massanetta Springs ends with a Sunday program featuring a Biblical drama The Terrible Meek staged on Vesper Hill and a final scene with Tivis Wicker singing The Lord s Prayer A mass meeting at 2 p m will feature Dr Allan M Frew speaking on personal evangelism and audience from Virginia and adjacent states expected to attend
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Evans
LoRean Hodapp
John McComb
G. A. Lehmann
Westminster Quartet
Clovis G. Chappell
Massanetta Springs
Massanetta
Wm. E. Hudson
Tivis Wicker
Vesper Hill
First Methodist Church
Oklahoma City
Los Angeles
John H. McComb
Broadway Presbyterian Church
New York City
Allan M. Frew
First Presbyterian Church
Ardmore
A. J. Kissling
Riverside Presbyterian Church
Jacksonville
Fla
Business Men's Evangelistic Clubs
Virginia
Local social notes travel and visits across towns
Local residents travel to Morgantown and Scarsdale to visit friends and relatives. Individuals from Harrisonburg, Kernstown, Frederick County, Coshocton, Newark, Gore, Lynchburg, and Richmond are noted visiting families, with others returning from Saratoga and Atlantic City and preparing for school starts.
Revival Services At Capon Bridge
Evangelistic services are held in Capon Bridge in a large tabernacle tent led by Rev. Mr. Beard the Blacksmith evangelist from Martinsburg. Special music marks each program with services on Sunday afternoon and evening at 2:30 and 7:30. The public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capon Bridge
Mr. Beard
Martinsburg
Nesselrodt Rites Set For James C Nesselrodt
Funeral services scheduled Monday at 2 p m for James Clark Nesselrodt 46 a Frederick county farmer who died at his Mount Williams home. He is survived by his wife Pamela May and several children plus brothers. Service at St John s Lutheran Church Mount Williams with Rev Louis Showalter officiating. Pallbearers named Ivan Miller Charles Williams Edgar Whitacre Ernest Jenkins Paul Glynn Guy Glynn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Clark Nesselrodt
Frederick County
Mount Williams
Nesselrodt
Jackson
Susan Shaver Nesselrodt
Fort Sybert
Prederick County
Pamma May
Criders
Neva Johnson
Lester Nesselrodt
Winchester
Lawrence Earl
Ernest
Hugh Ralph
Edna
Iva Nesselrodt
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Louis Showalter
Ivan Miller
Charles Williams
Edgar Whitacre
Ernest Jenkins
Paul Glynn
Guy Glynn
Rainfall Totals and Historic Averages for Local Area
Present and past rainfall figures show 24 hour total ending 8 a.m. today as none. August to date 1.88 inches, year to date 18.47 inches. Average monthly rainfall from 1913 to 1937 lists January 2.53, February 2.00, March 2.95, April 3.25, May 3.60, June 3.63, July 3.87, August 3.77, September 2.36, October 3.21, November 2.30, December 2.33 inches. Average annual rainfall over 25 years 53.6 inches.
Tomato Seller Looks to Advertising for Steady Sales
AD sold tomatoes by wagon through town. He built a roadside stand with a bold sign stating AD's big, red, ripe, juicy tomatoes. The sign drew crowds, boosted sales, and many buyers returned. The next year he and OD started making and selling tomato juice.
AD Creates and Sells Pure Tomato Juice
AD invests in a sealable bottle press and labeled AD'S Pure Tomato Juice. He markets through shops and newspapers, promising a refreshing drink from vine ripened tomatoes. Demand grows quickly, depleting his initial supply as customers remember the AD name.
OD and AD Try Hard but Fall Short of Money
OD and his wife decide to boost earnings by working longer hours. She picks tomatoes and bottles juice while he travels to meet more buyers in town. Despite hard work, they cannot make any money.
AD Builds A Tomato Juice Empire Through Advertising
The tale shows AD expanding from local sales to national advertising persuading women to buy AD's Pure Tomato Juice. He hires salesmen, increases sourcing from farmers, enlarges facilities, and lowers prices as demand grows, boosting volume and profits for both AD and customers.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Clovis G. Campbell
Men’s Evangelistic Clubs
C. N. Dewey
Westminster Choir
Madagan
Betty
John Madagan
Kernstown
Katherine Grumbine
Harrisonburg
Morgantown
W. Va
Eleanor Pendleton Jackson
C. Grathan Crawford
Phyllis Hawthorne
Scarsdale
N. Y
John Long Jackson
Saint Martin's Church
Charlotte
N. C
C. Grahham Crawford
Winston Salem
Jean Strickler
New Market, Va
Jacob Copenhaver
Herbert Copenhaver
Alvin Sargent
Coshocton
Ohio
Newark
Gladys Householder
Gore
Bryan Goode
Marie Goode
Miss Householder
Kenneth Gilpin
Kay
Saratoga
Robert Worley
Barbara Anne
Lynchburg
Robert Glaize
Centenary Reformed Church
Atlantic City
N. J
West Cork Street
Stewart Sanders
Richmond, Va
Bessie Kramer
Washington
Mrs
Philip Kramer
Pennsylvania
Marjorie Massey
Carl Massey
Worcester
Cambridge
Mass
Buncutter Tire CO
Braddock & Germain
Princesses
Erma Castillo Najera
Queen Tobacco IV
South
Boston
Virginia Sydnor
Ashland
Hanover
Joyce Jackson
Suffolk
Appomattox County
Daisy P. Maddox
Fruit Growers
Bond Brothers
N. Cameron St
Olds Strator
Mobile Demon
Virginia Motor CO
W. Gerrard St
Chapman Motor CO
Loudoun St
Cammer Tire CO
Braddock
Valley Ave
R &G
Hushes Motor Co
Loudoun & Cork
Cash
Bicker
Packard
Ford
Pine Motor Co
Dodge
Chevrolet
Shenandoah Motor Co., Inc
Winchester, Va
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