Vacation Return Noted In Middletown Virginia Beach Trip
Local resident Julian A. Everly secretary of the Strasburg Production Credit Association returns from a two week Virginia Beach vacation with a group including Myrtle Rhodes Wilson Borden Frances Jolliffe Elspeth Peyton and Robert W Early chaperoned by Hershel Borden of Middletown. D A R Executive Board Meets Tomorrow in Fort Loudoun Chapter at 3 PM at 312 West Leicester Street. Attorney Albert Kramer improving after summer grippe illness and Cornelia Swartz engaged to Clarence William Ewing with wedding planned September 15 at Reynold Baptist Church. Elijah Pifer entertains guests including Rev E and family from Greensboro Aubrey Mauney and family Jane Ponton E L Young and Nan Chapman.
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Virginia Beach
Julian A. Everly
Middletown
Strasburg
Hershel Borden
D. W. Ritenour
Fort Loudoun
Daughters of the American Revolution
West Leicester Street
Attorney Kramer
Albert Kramer
Winchester
Philip Kramer
Fairview Avenue
Kramer
Cornelia Swartz
Mr. Ewing
Ernest Marvin Swartz
Sperryville
Cornelia Jane
Clarence William Ewing
Isaac Ewing
Harrisonburg
Reynold Baptist Church
Ewing
Frederick County
Virginia State Highway Commission
Elijah Pifer
Gravel Springs
Greensboro
N. C
Aubrey Mauney
King’s Mountain
Jane Ponton
Columbus
Ohio
E. L. Young and Son
Atlantic
Social Calendar Packed With Church and Club Gatherings
Wednesday 8 00 p m meeting of superintendent and teachers United Brethren Church 7 00 p m regular weekly meeting and practice of the young peoples choir First Baptist Church 8 00 p m regular weekly meeting Winchester Benevolent Order 8 15 p m regular weekly adult choir Grace Lutheran 9 30 a m regular monthly meeting W C T U Friends Meeting House 12 30 p m regular meeting and luncheon Rotary Club George Washington Hotel Friday 1 00 p m regular meeting and luncheon Robert Y Conrad Post American Legion George Washington Hotel Evening Yard party Bryarly school for benefit of 4 H Club Sunday all day annual home coming day Riding Chapel United Brethren Church Tuesday Lions Club luncheon George Washington Hotel
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United Brethren Church
The
First Baptist Church
Winchester Eee
Benevolent Order
Grace Lutherance Tay
Friends Meeting House
Rotary Club
George Washington Hotel
Robert Y. Conrad Post
American Legion
George Washington
Bryarly School
Riding Chapel United Brethren Church
Lions Club
Costello Family Reunion at Golightly Park
Costello relatives gathered August 19 at Golightly Park in Opequon with 176 attendees. One death since last August noted. plans made to hold next year’s reunion at the same site as families shared a bountiful dinner and sang.
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Costello
Golightly Park
Golightly’s Park
Opequon
J. R. Costello
Willie Costello
Frank Costello
Dick Golightly
Fred Inskip
C. H. Willis
Julian Williams
Robert Costello
Arthur Costello
Middleburg
Wilbur Costello
Lawrence Kilmer
Dell Frye
Mike Kilmer
George Kilmer
Duke
Starliper
Martinsburg
DeHaven
Carl Hurst
Carry Reed
Bill Emery
Clint Fogel
Frank Thompson
Reed
Frank Bell
Lee Lantham
Henry Lantham
John Simpson
Loudoun County
Harry Patterson
Lilly Lichliter
Mary Shutts
Orvill DeHaven
Linden DeHaven
Vincent Lopez Orchestra to Play Warrenton Horse Show Dance
Vincent Lopez Orchestra, in person with his NBC network hit and Chicago triumphs, will perform at the Warrenton Horse Show dance in the High School auditorium on Tuesday night. Willard Alexander and his popular orchestra play Monday evening before Lopez's performance.
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Vincent Lopez
Warrenton
Local families visit and upcoming church luncheon notice
The report lists multiple local residents visiting relatives in Pennsylvania Virginia and Ohio and notes a First Baptist Church luncheon planned for September 5 from 11 to 2. Other items mention expected returns from Newport and Labor Day plans with several residents hosting or visiting relatives in towns including Elderton Pittsburgh Roanoke and Washington DC.
Brooks' Pharmacy Soap Sales Ad
Phone 766 Get It Brooks' White Floating Soap three cakes five cents Woodbury Soap large cake ten cents Cashmere Bouquet Soap ten cents Palmer's Lavender perfume soap ten cents Hard Water Soap large cake five cents.
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Brooks
Woodbury
Bouquet
Palmer's Lavender
Brooks’ Pharmacy
Greeting Given Gov Ritchie On His Native Heath
Governor Albert C. Ritchie of Maryland arrived in Norfolk aboard the City of Baltimore after a European voyage and was greeted by Maryland officials. He planned to travel to Richmond for Virginia’s welcome, declining to comment on current events. Mayor Howard W. Jackson will welcome him in Baltimore with a 19 gun salute and a large public reception.
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Gov. Ritchie
Heath
Associated Press
Norfolk
Albert C. Ritchie
Maryland
Baltimore
David C. Winebrenner
Harold E. West
Maryland Public Service Commission
Charles H. Consolvo
Richmond
Virginia
Jackson
Howard W. Jackson
Mount Royal Station
One Hundred and Tenth Field Artillery
Charles Street
Belvedere Hotel
Boxelder bug invasion signals fall garden care
Garden expert Dean Healday notes the box elder bug, common in western states and now appearing nationwide. The pest feeds on box elder ash and maple, can damage certain fruits, but is mainly a nuisance when invading homes. control includes collecting and destroying, or using oil sprays to reduce plant and dwelling intrusion.
Ladies and Relatives Travel and Visits Across Cities
Mrs. Laura Pendleton leaves Norfolk for Washington D C after visiting nephew Dr Hunter H McGuire and niece Mrs W Nelson Page. Mrs Harry Stephenson and family from Buffalo stay at Gray Gables Inn to visit sister Mrs Stewart Bell then plan Roanoke trip to see relatives.
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Laura Pendleton
Norfolk
Washington, D. C
Hunter H. McGuire
W. Nelson Page
Pendleton
Washington
Harry Stephenson
Buffalo
N. Y
Gray Gables Inn
Stewart Bell
Roanoke
Pickford Says She Won't Deny Reconciliation With Fairbanks
Hollywood reports say Mary Pickford would not deny a reconciliation with Douglas Fairbanks. They have been seen together since his return from Europe and may pool resources for a new film series. A divorce action may be dropped as they discuss joint film plans and travel.
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Associated Press
Hollywood
Calif
Douglas Fairbanks
Mary Pickford
Fairbanks
Europe
Mary
Miss Pickford
Pickfair
Douglas
China
Visitors travel plans and family gatherings in Parkersburg
Mrs Harold Crawford and daughter Nancy are due in Parkersburg Friday to see Miss Minnie Baker. Mrs Robert Y Conrad and daughter Bobbie return from Cape May. Edith and Robert Barton visit grandmother Mrs R T Barton Sr while their parents attend the Chicago World's Fair in Richmond travel notes show extended family visits.
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Harold Crawford
Nancy
Parkersburg
W. Va
Minnie Baker
Robert Y. Conrad
Bobbie
Cape May
Edith
Master Robert Barton
R. T. Barton, Sr
R. T. Barton, Jr
Richmond
Chicago
Local News Notes on Residents and Visitors
Mrs. Lloyd Agnew shows continued improvement after a recent operation at Memorial Hospital and hopes to leave soon. Mrs. Turpin of Georgia and her daughter Miss Mary Woolfolk of Baltimore are visiting Mr. John Woolfolk after a summer near Millwood. Beverley Byrd will enter Episcopal High School in Alexandria when it opens next month.
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Stanley Himelright
Sterling
N. J
W. H. Brown
Elderton
John Y. Himelright
Star Tannery
Brown
Thelma Himelright
Pittsburgh
Himelright
John Hedrick
Memorial Hospital
A. C. Carson
Riverton
William C. Stuart
Baltimore
R. Gray Williams
Union Memorial Hospital
Lloyd Agnew
Beverley Byrd
Episcopal High School
Alexandria
Exterminator the Dark Horse of Early Derby Fame
Exterminator, later known as Old Poison, defined the phrase dark horse. Picked as an unknown in Kentucky by Willis Sharpe Kilmer, he won the 1918 Kentucky Derby, then built a stellar record: 50 wins, 17 seconds, 17 thirds in 100 starts. He was a leading money winner for four years, earning $252,596.
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Old Poison
Blue Grass
Kentucky
Willis Sharpe Kilmer
Binghamton
N. Y
Kilmer
Ebenezer Church Revival To Open On September 2
The Ebenezer Church of Christ will start revival services on Sunday September 2 and run for ten days. Evangelist Rev H D Coffey of the Virginia Christian Missionary Society will preach daily at 7 45 pm including the second Sunday and continuing to September 12. Rev S J Goode the pastor asks all members to attend and invite friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ebenezer Church of Christ
H. D Coffey
Virginia Christian Missionary Society
J. Goode
Mackinac Island and County Names Clarified
The island and county are Mackinac while the strait and city are Mackinaw. All derive from the same Indian origin and are pronounced mak in aw with emphasis on the first syllable.
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Mackinac
Mackinaw
New Texas Governor and Family to Move Into Mansion
The next Texas governor elect James V. Allred and family stand on their Wichita Falls home porch. Mrs. Allred holds four month old David while four year old Jimmie Jr sits beside Governor-elect Allred. Allred will succeed Governor Miriam Ferguson after January move-in.
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Texas
Austin
James V. Allred
Allred
David
Jimmie, Jr
Wichita Falls
Miriam
Ma) Ferguson
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