True Stories of Winchester aids milk fund drive
The Civic League of Winchester promotes its Milk Fund for school children through sales of the book True Stories of Old Winchester. Donations arrive from generous friends, and books are sold by league members and local stores. Proceeds support needy local children as Christmas approaches, with copies shipping to Europe, Cuba, and across the United States.
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Civic League of
Winchester
Old
Civic League
Europe
Cuba
United States
Phil Gold
Mrs Brannon Named Deputy Court Clerk
An order by Judge Philip Williams of Frederick County Circuit Court names Mrs Bessie Brannon wife of Court Clerk C C Brannon as deputy clerk. She qualified by oath and has aided the office previously without authority. Her experience, pleasing manner and local ties support her appointment. The report notes her hospital treatment at Charles Town General.
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Philip Williams
Circuit Court
Frederick County
Bessie Brannon
C. C. Brannon
Brannon
Charles Town General Hospital
M. BE. Memssley
Loudoun County
Robert Brown
Washington
Boyce
Miss Mary Denny Weekend Guest at Tubyries
Miss Mary Denny of White Post stayed with Miss Marian Martin and Miss Louise Martin at Tubyries in Boyce Virginia for a weekend visit. The community learned of a serious accident involving former county resident Gertrude Eddy in Shepherdstown West Virginia last Sunday when she slipped and fractured a shoulder.
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Boyce
Mary Denny
White Post
Marian
Louise Martin
Gertrude Eddy
Shepherdstown
W. Va
Russell 4 H Club Reorganized At Russell Grove School
The Four H Club of Russell Grove public school reorganized for the new club year with Dunbar Sale as president Martha Richard as vice president Mary Stine as secretary treasurer Dorothy Richard as reporter Denny Hershman as cheerleader and Mary Richard as song leader. The club has 10 members.
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Russell Grove Public School
Dunbar Sale
Martha Richard
Mary Stine
Dorothy Richard
Denny Hershman
Mary Richard
So Long Originated in Whitechapel Jewish Selah Phrase
The piece notes J Redding Ware's view that the Anglish expression So long arose in England from adopting foreign words and likely came from the Whitechapel district. He cites the Jewish selah as the source and traces its spread across England.
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United States
J. Redding Ware
England
Whitechapel
London
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Byles
Bay “True Stories of
Milk Fund
Helen Hicks
Russell
Frank Davate
Enna
Lovett Bros
Entertainment Happiness
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company of Virginia
Bell System
Fred. L. Glaize, Jr
Shirley Carter
Robinson Apt. Call
Loudoun St
Peyton St
P. O. Box
Cameron Street
Wm. R. Richards
Loudoun
F. A. Read
W. Clifford
Smith
Woodstock Lane
S. Cameron
Fairmont Ave
G. H. Chapman
Slanesville
Bath
National Ave
Martin Wisecarver
Amherst St
E. Braddock St
C. B. Mallory
Kathleen Pierce
S. Stewart
B. F. White
Kernstown
Care Star
W. A. Johnson
Stephenson
Sete
M. M
Ruby Rowland
Stephens City
B. A. Rowland
Annie Muse
Fifth Ave
New Kensington
San CO
Irss
York
Berryville
Frederick
Warren
Shenandoah
Raweigh Industries
Richmond
Doctor
Teutist
D. O
United Detective Agency
N. Loudoun St
Hubbard
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