Walnut Seedlings Distributed To County Teachers
At a Frederick county school teachers meeting in the County Court House 200 Mount Vernon walnut seedlings were presented for planting at county schools as George Washington Memorials. Markers for the seedlings were supplied and the event was led by Scout Executive Frank B. Horton with local DAR representatives from the Fort Loudoun Chapter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
County Court House
Mount Vernon
George Washington
Scout
Frank B. Horton
Frank B. Crawford
W. M. Richards
Conservation
Fort Loudoun
Daughters of the American Revolution
Social Calendar of Braddock Street Church Groups
Tuesday to Friday regular meetings span several groups including the Adult Woman's Missionary Society at Braddock Street M E Church South in Golden Rule Bible Classroom Tuesday 7 30 p m Kiwanis Club at George Washington Hotel Wednesday 12 45 p m District Nurse Association near Court House 3 00 p m Uni ted Brethren Church Young Peoples Choir 6 45 p m Grace Lutheran Church Adult Choir 8 30 p m Rotary Club at George Washington Hotel Friday 12 30 p m American Legion Post meeting 7 00 p m Brad dock Street Methodist Episcopal Church South Young Peoples Choir 8 00 p m Music Lovers Club at Mrs Buckley 23 South Stewart Street Lions Club at George Washington Hotel evening Troop 3 Boy Scouts annual anniversary meeting to present
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adult Woman’s Missionary Society of
Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Golden Rule
Kiwanis Club
George Washington
District Nurse Association
Court House
United Brethren Church
Grace Lutheran Church
American Legion Post
Geo. Washington Hotel
Young People's Choir
Boy Scouts
Music Lovers’ Club
Frank L. Buckley
South Stewart Street
Garden Club to Sponsor Historic Week in Virginia
The Garden Club of Virginia will sponsor Historic Week in 1933 from April 24 to 30. About 100 colonial homes and gardens will open to the public to aid Stratford restoration, with Kentmore and the Kenmore garden noted for support and a tablet planned for the garden club chairwoman. Mrs. G. Cabell of Richmond chairs the committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Garden Club of Virginia
Virginia State Chamber of Commerce
State Chamber of Commerce
Stratford
Garden Club
Robert E. Lee Memorial Foundation
Kentmore
Betty
George Washington
Kenmore Garden
G. Cabell
Richmond
Miss Beulah Fires Bride of J R Swanson in Martinsburg
Announcement of the marriage of Miss Beulah Bell Fires of Martinsburg West Virginia to Mr James Robert Swanson of Winchester took place Sunday December 4 at 9 30 in Martinsburg at the bride’s home with Rev C N Grubb officiating. They will reside in Winchester where he works as a painter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beulah Bell Fires
Martinsburg
W. Va
James Robert Swanson
I. J. Files
West King Street
C.N. Grubb
Norton Transfer Brings Local Oil Station Worker to Baltimore
Vernon Norton, longtime associate at a local Standard Oil filling station, is transferred to Baltimore to take a similar role. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. William A. Norton, formerly of this city, now residing in Baltimore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon Norton
Baltimore
Standard Oil Company
Mr. Norton
William A. Norton
Veterans and clubs outline holiday plans and dues
The report notes supper and sale figures, remaining articles raffled, and 64 members paid 1933 dues with reminders to all to settle before January 1. Committees arranged Christmas cards and baskets for veterans, plus health bond purchase and charitable gifts. Round Hill Four-H Club planned clothing budget and TB seals drive with next meeting January 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooks
Bryan Conrad
Claude Grim
Mason Snapp
Frances Page
Beverley
D. J. Howard
Howard
Red Cross
District Nurse Association
Tuberculosis Society
Sadler
Round Hill Club
Round Hill Four-H Club
Margaret Larrick
Miss Byrd Thrown From Horse At Hunts
Miss Margaret Byrd daughter of Thomas B Byrd and granddaughter of Mrs Richard Evelyn Byrd of Amherst street narrowly escaped serious injury when thrown from her horse during the Blue Ridge Hunt in Clarke county. Also Mrs Alexander McKay-Smith escaped serious injury. Martinsburg notes engagement of Miss Alice M Edgerton of Detroit and Mr J W Roe a horse trainer. Also birth of Evelyn Delores Williams to Mr and Mrs Leonard Williams. Community notices include WCTU meeting at Handley Library and Otterbein Guild Christmas program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Byrd
Miss Margaret Byrd
Richard Evelyn Byrd
Amherst Street
Clarke County
Alexander McKay-Smith
Leonard Williams
Evelyn Delores Williams
Williams
Edna Griffith
Ernest Griffith
A. C. Scholler
Spillman undergoes appendicitis operation at Memorial Hospital
Mr. Garland Spillman son of Mr and Mrs Carson Spillman of National avenue underwent an operation last Saturday at Memorial Hospital for appendicitis and is resting comfortably. He is a registered pharmacist with Brooks Pharmacy on East Piccadilly Street. The December Turner Ashby Chapter United Daughters of the Confederacy meetings will be held Thursday December 8 at 3 o clock at the home of Miss Sallie and Miss Ellen Boyd on Fairmont avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otterbein Guild
Otterbein Guild of the
United Brethren Church
Mary Virginia Robinson
North
Loudoun Street
Elizabeth Cather
Garland Spillman
Carson Spillman
National Avenue
Memorial Hospital
Spillman
Brooks Pharmacy
East Piccadilly Street
Turner Ashby
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Sallie
Ellen Boyd Fairmont
Sistant
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
North Lee Street
Brown
Charlotte Campbell
Edward Campbell
Kernstown
Winchester Memorial Hospital
John Semples
Fairmont Avenue
Mr. Semples
Crystal
Local residents noted for illnesses and hospital visits
The report lists multiple Winchester residents with health updates including a Shenandoah Valley National Bank cashier recovering from grippe and a pastor at Memorial Hospital improving after complications from a cold. Other notices mention surgeries, hospital stays, home returns, and social visits across Winchester and nearby towns.
Baseball Salaries Cut Ahead of New York Meeting
Boston December 6 1932 President Emil Fuchs of the Boston Braves chairs a committee drafting salary curtailments for baseball. He says reductions are likely across the board and cites a tough 1933 season with hopes for normal 1934 conditions to avert disaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Emil Fuchs
Boston Braves
New York
Fuchs
X rays Revolutionize Medical Diagnosis Since 1895
Wilhelm Konrad Roentgen in 1895 discovered rays that penetrate opaque objects with a cathode lamp. The X ray initially aided locating fractures and bullets and is now used widely in medical diagnosis. It proves invaluable for early tuberculosis detection before symptoms arise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilhelm Konrad Roentgen
Extra Session Looms In Offing In New Roosevelt Era
Warm Springs Georgia December 5. Rejection of the prohibition repeal by the House signals a possible extra session of Congress early in the Roosevelt administration as he prepares to return to Albany. Roosevelt refrains from comment but associates fear a veto may stymie beer legislation. Farm relief discussions continue during the day with Kansas officials visiting and Jacob Coxey urging a currency plan for war debts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warm Springs
House
Congress
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Albany
Pine Mountain
Roosevelt
Harry Woodring
Kansas
Woodring
Guy T. Helvering
Jacob B. Coxey
Washington
Massillon
Ohio
Coxey
The
Ohioan
Sherwood Says He Will Not Return To New York
Winston Salem December 5 Russell T Sherwood told Cardis Walker a tax consultant that he had no plan to return to New York to face the Hofstader investigation committee as a witness in the NYC government probe. Walker said Sherwood arrived November 23 identified as the missing witness and then planned to go to Canada and Europe after Roanoke trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winston-Salem
WN. C
Russell T. Sherwood
Cardis J. Walker
New York
Hofstader Investigation Committee
New York City
Walker
James J Walker
United States
Sherwood
Roanoke
Canada
Europe
New Mexico
Virginia City
Samuel Seabury
Legislative Committee
Also Mentioned on This Page
Frank Bailey
J. P. Walker
Eli Finklestein
Billy Wilson
Arthur Lamar
Beverley Tucker
Tucker-McCaw
Richmond Times-Dispatch
Alfred Bland Tucker
Winchester
Miss McCaw
Norfolk Society
Norfolk Senior
Norfolk Junior League
James B. McCaw
Ensign Tucker
Martha Tucker
Norfolk
Garner Edmonds
Helen Ritter
Rotary Club
George Washington Hotel
Lions’ Club
Washington and Lee University
Huntsberry
Miss Craig
Elizabeth Craig
James Craig
Waynesboro
Temple House
Tito Schipa
Metropolitan Opera Company
Vincent de Cresenzo
Giuseppi Adami
Nina Martini
Alice Edgerton
Alice M. Edgerton
Etroit
Mich
J. W. Roe
Roe
Rock Cliff Farm
Miss Edgerton
Detroit
Mrs. Williams
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Handley Library
of the Patriotic Order of America
Mr. Spillman
J. K. Luttrell
Senseney Road
Wekend
Bruce Shockey
J. L Jenkins
East Boscawen Street
T. E. Lloyd
Elmer Mutterspaugh
Harrisonburg
Angus Seymour
Moorefield
Joe Bartscher
Raymond Clift
J. C. Moosburg and Son
Lloyd Winegard
Elkton, Va
Philip Kramer
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Betty Baker
Frances van Deventer
Frances Jolliffe
Philip Affleck
Martha Busey
West Piccadilly Street
J. D. Glover
Philadelphia
W. L. Dudley
Church of Christ
H. D. ‘Flood
Thomas W. Harrison
Harry F. Byrd
Westingt
Frank Feinberg
North Loudoun Street
Philip Klemuus
Harry Levin
Base
N.Y
Rolt. E. Burns
Liberty Magazine
Warner Bros. Triumph
the Commercial & Savings Bank
the Bell Clothes Shop
Loudoun and
Boscawen St
Margaret L. Hodgson
Mexico City
San Antonio
Texas
Governor Winthrop
R. M. Swimley
Lovett Shoe
N. Main St
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