Winchester pianist joins Bob Riley Orchestra amid holiday bookings
Mr. Henry F. Seal, noted Winchester pianist, has joined Bob Riley's Royal Ramblers and now performs regularly with the dance band. Riley plans engagements at the Naval Academy in Annapolis the University of Virginia the Queen City Hotel in Cumberland and a New Year’s dance in Chambersburg Pa plus more holiday dates. The ensemble has added about 60 new orchestrations nightly, signaling notable improvement.
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Bob Riley
Henry F. Seal
Winchester
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Annapolis
University of Virginia
Queen City
Cumberland
Chambersburg
Mr. Piley
Social Calendar of Local Groups This Week
A series of luncheon meetings and club gatherings are listed for Tuesday through Friday at venues including the George Washington Hotel Braddock Street Church Grace Lutheran Church and local lodges. Notable items include officer elections for Modern Woodmen of America Camp No 15510 and Rebekah Lodge No 21 meetings plus Rotary Club and Chanters rehearsals.
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Grace Lutheran Church
Rotary Club
George Wash Hotel
Sunshine Club
Braddock Street
M. E. Church
South
W. 8. Clarke
Robert Y. Conrad Post
American Legion
Presbyterian Church Annex
Miss Byrd Dances At V. M. I. Ring Figure Debut
Miss Margaret Byrd acted in the ring figure of the Second Class at Virginia Military Institute in Lexington last Friday during the annual Thanksgiving dances with partner Mr Neville Major. Attending with Miss Byrd were Miss Lelia Leigh of Richmond and Mrs R E Byrd and Mrs Nina Carter Tabb from Middleburg. Engagements and hospital news followed including Mrs Ollie Smelser's improved condition after a bus trip from Washington D C. A Kernstown Presbyterian manse wedding joined Miss Julia Irene Myers of Mercersburg Pa and Mr Walter E Steele of Clearspring Md. The United Brethren Young People's Choir plans to assist with a Christmas cantata, chaired by Miss Anna Karicofe.
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Margaret Byrd
Virginia Military Institute
Lexington
Miss Byrd
Lelia Leigh
Richmond
R. E. Byrd
Nina Carter
Jhe Presbyterian
Kernstown
Virginia
Allen Jones
Julia Irene Myers
Grover Myers
Mercersburg
Walter E. Steele
William E. Steele
Clearspring
Steele
United Brethren Young People’s Choir
Anna Karicofe
Karicofe
Ray Hicks
Sadie Hamrick
Edwin Ritter
Little Theatre Meeting Tuesday Night At Handley Library
The Little Theatre Inc announces a meeting for all members and interested persons on Tuesday December 3 at 7 30 PM at Handley Library. Two one act plays will be shown followed by a business session to discuss plans for the next year. Also: Miss Mary Green recovering from a broken arm with the cast removed and regaining use. she is a favored student and singer, granddaughter of Mrs James W Hillyard, under Dr Glass care.
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Handley Library
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Handley School
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Glass
Cub Pack To Meet At Church Tonight At Seven
The Boy Scout Cup Pack sponsored by the Winchester Lions Club will meet at 7 oclock tonight in the Church of Christ. All members are urged to attend.
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Winchester Lions Club
Church of Christ
Xmas Gift Headquarters Now On Display
Dara Nome Shari Yardleys Houbigant event in Paris featuring toilet sets perfumes stationery dresser sets pen and pencil sets smoker sets and Xmas novelties Beautiful assortment Xmas greeting cards Brooks Pharmacy Phone 766 Handsome prizes boys girls contest one vote each penny spent
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Paris
Xmas
Beautiful Assort
Miss Ritenour to Wed Tomorrow Morning at Home
Miss Thelma Ritenour to become bride of Boyd Bean in a quiet morning ceremony at the Ritenour home in High View Stephens City. Rev H Eugene Richardson to officiate with only immediate family present. The couple, both Stephens City High School graduates, plan a South honeymoon after the ceremony.
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Stephens City
Thelma Ritenour
Boyd Bean
H. A. Ritenour
High View
H. Eugene Richardson
Reliance United Brethren Charge
Mr. Bean
James A. Bean
Bean
W.D. Parker
Ritenour
Local People In New York Over The Week End
Winchester residents Mrs. Eugene Bage Miss Alison Cooper Miss Edith Cornwell Mrs. 8 Donald McFadden and Miss Helen Moore joined others visiting New York for several days staying at the Lincoln. Civic League to meet December 6 at 3 30 p.m. at Mrs. Melvin Green home with Safety In Driving as discussion topic. Scoutmasters plan meeting tomorrow at 7 30 p.m. at 321 West Leicester Street. All scouters invited. Captain and Mrs. P C Brooks and son Phil visited with relatives on North Loudoun Street over the weekend. Judge F S Tavenner Sr of Woodstock and Mrs C W Trainham Jr of Marshall seen in city. Local officials L D Kline Annie P Starling Weston O McDaniel attended Virginia State Education Association in Richmond last week. Deputy Sheriff J W Newcome back to duties after grippe confinement. Douglas Dushane returned to St Johns College Annapolis after visit with grandparents H D Fuller. Anne Kerr Russell returned to Holton Arms School Washington DC. Anne Elting back at Cathedral School Washington DC after Thanksgiving holidays with Stewart Elting family. Mr and Mrs R C Helmick and son of Clarksburg WV and Miss Reva Broy of Relance left for Florida for the winter returning in April. Fred L Lord apple broker Boston Mass spending time here. G T Kellam of same firm registered at George Washington Hotel here on business in Florida.
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New York
Eugene Bage
Alison Cooper
Edith Cornwell
Donald McFadden
Helen Moore
Lincoln Hotel
Fred L. Lord
Boston
Mass
Apple
G. T. Kellam
Florida
George Washington Hotel
Deadly Blow Dealt By Germany To Protestants
Berlin declares the Protestant Confessional Synod loses all authority as Hans Kerrl, head of the national department of church affairs, imposes censorship. Bishop Martin Niemoeller says the church is being placed under state subjugation after Kerrl warned on November 28 he would dissolve the Synod. The group sought eight days to respond.
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Hans Kerrl
National Department of Church Affairs
Kerrl
Martin Niemoeller
Police Guard Produce Zones Hit By Strike
In Philadelphia on December 2, over 300 reserve officers stood watch in produce market areas where perishables worth several million dollars were tied up by a three day strike. Frank P. McGlone of the Brotherhood of Transportation Workers said union members voted against a general strike, but produce handlers stayed out. He estimated more than 5,000 trucking firm workers were involved in the walkout begun last Friday in protest of employing drivers not in the union.
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Philadelphia
Frank P. McGlone
Brotherhood of Transportation Workers
Broadway Village in England Known as One of Five Loved Villages
Broadway and Village Broadway in England are highlighted as among the country’s five beloved rural villages. The piece notes their charm, historical context, and appeal to visitors seeking quintessential English village experiences.
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Broadway
England
Processing taxes pass to consumer says agri chieftains
Dr A G Black in his annual report as chief of the bureau of agricultural economics says processing taxes have been passed to the consumer or taken from farmers. He notes studies on effects on wheat cotton and hogs show processors did not absorb taxes and prices to farmers would be higher without financing the program.
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Doomed Men Go To Deaths Uttering Prayers
Martin Farrell and Francis Wiley were executed in the electric chair at Rockview Penitentiary for abducting and killing a Philadelphia gambler, an act that ended the gang’s robberies across Virginia, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Maryland and the District of Columbia. The Weiss family had paid $8,000 for the victim’s release before his death.
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District of Columbia
Six Reasons For Discord From Ida Bailey Allen
New York report notes six basic causes of marital discord. Three blamed on men and three on women, with focus on food and household roles. Allen cites allowances, domination, and workload as male faults, while critiquing miserliness, secret confidants, and cooking skills as female factors.
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New York
Ida Bailey Allen
Former Mrs. Ryan Weds Sweetheart Of Childhood
Countess Marie-Anne Von Wurmbrand-Stuppach the former Mrs Clendenin J Ryan wed secretly a fortnight ago to her childhood sweetheart Count Paul Palffy officials disclosed. The couple left for a honeymoon in India after a brief stay at a Czechoslovakian estate.
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Czechoslovakia
Marie-Anne von Wurmbrand-Stuppach
Clendenin J. Ryan
Paul Palffy
India
Countess and Clendenin Ryan Marriage Annulled in New York
The New York Supreme Court annulled the countess marriage to Clendenin Ryan, grandson of the late Thomas Fortune Ryan, in a recent ruling.
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Thomas Fortune Ryan
New York Supreme Court
Logwood Cultivation in Jamaica Since 1715
Jamaica has cultivated logwood since 1715, a vegetable fiber dyestuff used for fabrics. The long standing practice reflects early colonial trade in natural dyes and agricultural linkage to textile production.
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Jamaica
Health and Wealth Differ
The piece argues that while good health is essential to welfare, beyond a modest level it does not reliably rise with private income or wealth. It presents a view that health and financial gains may diverge in their impact on well being.
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