Local Social Notes Include Visits Across Towns
Chambersville notes list visits among residents from Mrs. George Parker to Mrs. Minnie Ward and others, with movements between Winchester Berryville and Kernstown. The item also mentions new residence moves, family visits, and guests of several hosts. The page closes with a Q and A on early artificial breeding experiments by Dr. William Harvey in England.
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George Parker
Minnie Ward
June
G. L. Rosier
Betty Lou Bradfield
Colleen Rosier
Lonas
Winchester
Luther Hamilton
Gail
Hollis Crowser
Charles Racey
Raymond Bradfield
Robert Anderson
Small Son
Scott Hawkins
Lelia Miller
Ave
Berryville
William Harvey
England
Those Still In Park Area To Be Moved
Richmond December 4 The State Department of Public Welfare reports that by June 30 1940 nearly all financial aid for Shenandoah National Park resettlement will end. As of last June 30 nine families remained under special permit in several counties with 98 aided so far totaling 68459.64 spent on land and housing plus 52297.69 for 37 purchased properties.
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Richmond
State Department of Public Welfare
Shenandoah National Park Area
Park
Greene County
Madison
Page
Rappahannock
Rockingham
General Assembly
Welfare Department
Virginia
Virginia Emergency Relief Administration
Peery March
Department of Public Welfare
Parents Should Extend Hospitality to Daughter Beaux
A reader column argues parents should welcome a daughter's dates at home. By hosting the boy, parents create safety and responsibility, reducing secrecy and risky dating on streets. The piece notes teens seek social freedoms and urges open family involvement to guide behavior. Caroline Chatfield signs the column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Chatfield
Caroline Chatfield
Virginians Attend Inter Am erican Relations Conference on Publications
A two day Conference on Inter American Relations in the Field of Publications and Libraries concluded at the Mayflower Hotel Washington under State Department sponsorship. Virginia libraries represented included Handley Library Winchester Alderman Library UVA and College of William and Mary with librarians Eddy Clemons Swen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayflower Hotel
Washington
State Department
B. M. Cherrington
Department
Virginia
Handley Library of
Winchester
C. Vernon Eddy
Alderman Library
University of Virginia
Harry Clemons
College of William and Mary
Williamsburg
Earn G. Swen
Edmund A. Walsh
Georgetown University
Henry F. Grady
United States
Stanley K. Hornbeck
Coolidge
Library of Congress
Colored Workers Of T. B. Group To Give Dinner
The colored division of the local Tuberculosis Association plans a benefit supper on Wednesday evening, December 6, from 5 to 9 at Emma Parks Robinson’s home on North Market Street. Box suppers will be delivered or called for during the event. The supper menu priced at 75 cents features country ham, chicken salad, rolls, cheese straws, picker, slaw, oysters, and potato chips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuberculosis Association
Emma Parks Robinson
North Market Street
Jennie May
Manuel
Sue Tokus Buller
Louise Davis
Rose Pinkett Robinson
Hattie Gibson
Estelle Nickens
Marcia Taper
Wanted ads list for lunch room work and a fox terrier
Classified notice from The Star lists two ads: a wanted helper over 21 for Green Garden Service Station on Valley Pike, and a wanted female fox terrier puppy with state age color and price, with instruction to write E F R. Publication dates noted as 12 2 2t and 12 4 3t.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Garden
Valley Pike
the Star
Thief Steals Purses in Harrisburg Incident
A report from Harrisburg notes a theft where two purses containing $74 were taken. Police describe the suspect as a male individual last seen fleeing toward a nearby street. Investigation ongoing with no injuries reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Daily Crossword Puzzle 36 Epoch 38 Village Pasa
Puzzle page checksum shows a grid like entries and clues for a posted crossword. It includes references to Aeriform Improve Wearies Feminine Human beings Pilfer _in the_ Hands cow clues and ends with distributor tag King Features Syndicate Inc.
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Capitol
Gary Cooper
Samuel Goldwyn
Saab Cooper
THE
Real Glory
David Niven
Andrea Made
Johnson Broderick Crawf
Chambersville
Linwood Poole
Maxine
P. H. Ritter
Loring Ritter
Roy Bayliss
Kernstown
Junior
Colleen
Virginia Shiley
Sarah
Norman Swartz
Walter Crowser
Irene
Omer Webb
Roy Fisher
Myra Payne
Commercial Small Loan and Finance Coo
E. Water St
Farmers& Merchants
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Gordon
America
Orford
TRUMP
Gray & Eddy
Hansbrough
Carter
Insurance and Investments
Finn
Risto Ryti
Vaino A. Tanner
Ryti
Bank of Finland
Tanner
Moscow
By Caroline Chatfield
Crook
Fairmont
S. Loudoun
Maggie Miller
N. Main St
Loudoun Street
Valley Ave
Loudoun
Pine Motor Co
Hable’s Real Estate
W. Clifford
Martinsburg
W. Va
Southwerk
Gerrard
Stephen City
Handley Library
Colored Workers of
T. B
DALAC
Stagex
OKO Kruger
Lucille Ball
Bill
Stetson
H. C. Sheetz & Son
Gray & Sheetz
Shawnee Ave
Post Office
White Hall
Ray Lodge
Walter Hoover
Pie Ridge Road
the Evening Star
Daily Cross
Pasa
King Features Syndicate
Lac
I36
John Deere
Lupton Orchard
By Richard Hudnut
Rhodes Drug CO
Farmers and Merchants National Bank and Trust Co
J. H. Yost
Arthur
General Insurance Insurance
Bell Phone
Rouss Ave
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