News Brightens Across Counties Neighbors Visit Others
Sunday visits include Laura Hodgson and Mrs Opar ents with A B Fauver and grandson Guy Fauver of Mount Williams. Local chatter notes inwood can plants, piano installed at Galilee Church, and Cedar Creek high water washing away corn. Gravel Springs Grange election set for December 12 with a Law and Order program.
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Alonzo Dodson
Daisy Orndorff
Cedar Creek
Gravel Springs Grange
Gravel Springs Church
Thanksgiving entertainment postponed to Wednesday night
In Siler, Va., December 6 the planned Thanksgiving entertainment at Howards Chapel was postponed until Wednesday night December. Miss Madeline Whitacre visited Sunday with Miss Othella De Haven, and Mr. O. B. Whitacre and family spent Sunday with Mrs. Alice.
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Howards Chapel
Madeline Whitacre
Othella de Haven
O. BE
Whitacre
Alice
Grimes Gleanings and Local Social Events
Grimes Gleanings notes that Mr. Grimes was visited last Sunday afternoon. Red Cross ladies held a Tuesday sewing party for the needy at Mrs. Ben Hubbard’s home. Miss Mary and Miss Alice Newcom of Winchester spent Thanksgiving with Mr. and Mrs. James Grimes. The Galilee Sunday School gathering at Mr. and Mrs. Charles McVay’s home occurred last Wednesday night despite rainy fog. Roscoe Speatti of Washington and family visited Mrs. Velona Gardner during Thanksgiving near here.
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Grimes
Red Cross
Ben Hubbard
Mary
Alice New
Come of Winchester
James Grimes
Galilee
Charles McVay
Roscoe Speatti
Washington
Christmas Service Planned at Gravel Springs Church
Star Tannery notes a special service at Gravel Springs Church with Rev Seastrunk delivering an inspiring sermon and a collection for the Lutheran Orphanage in Salem Virginia. Mrs Louisa Cooper, age eighty, is recovering from a broken left arm. Esther Cooper returned to Shenandoah College after Thanksgiving visit. Gertrude Cooper and Leroy were guests of Daisy Orndorff. A community Christmas service is planned for December 23 at 8 p.m.
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Star Tannery
Gravel Springs
Seastrunk
Salem
Louisa Cooper
Gertrude Cooper
Leroy
Daisy Orndorff
Gravel Springs Church
Thanksgiving social notes from Nineveh Virginia
Miss Roberta Fleming returned to Richmond after Thanksgiving with her parents Mr and Mrs W G Fleming. Mr and Mrs J M Jett and children Virginia and Robert Miller were dinner guests at Wheatland Manor on Thanksgiving Day. Rev A L Hudson spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Charles Tobin and conducted services at Zion on Sunday.
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Nineveh
Roberta Fleming
Richmond
W. G. Fleming
J. M. Jett
Virginia
Robert Miller
Wheatland Manor
A. Lewis Hudson
Charles Tobin
Zion
J. Cabell
Robert Miller Described as Continuing Ill
Brother reports Mr. Robert Miller remains quite ill as health conditions persist.
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Robert Miller
Social Gathering and Weekend Visits in Greenway Area
Miss Catherine White hosted a evening at the home of Mr and Mrs Howard White in honor of Miss Janie Seacford of Stanly Virginia and Mr Thomas C Lindsay of Chester Pennsylvania. Attendees included Hazel Grubbs Alice Albin Helen Painter Hilda Grubbs Olive White Lois Albu Montie White Ada Lee Ritenour Katherine White Helen White Jack Albin Gillis Bray James Biggs Eugene Barley James Cornwell Dan Dodson Daniel Cooke Henry Brown Granville Bly James Cooke John Carper Clarence Shiley Elmo Howard White Elsie Armel and Floyd Coffelt.
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Howard White
Catherine White
Janie Seacford
Stanly
Thomas C. Lindsay
Chester
Hazel Grubbs
Alice Albin
Helen Painter
Hilda Grubbs
Olive White
Lois Albu
Montie White
Ada Lee Ritenour
Jess Funk
Cedarville
Winchester
W. A. Biggs
Mozelle White
Joe Perry
Hilda
Helen
Gardner Clark
Daisy Grubbs
Fred Cooke
Funeral gathers mourners for Mrs Maggie M
mourners at the funeral Monday included Mrs Brown Mrs Charles Funk and Miss Catherine White near the Post street site of services for Mrs Maggie M of has Post Monday
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Maggie M
Has
Brown
Charles Funk
Catherine White
Junior League At Stephenson Holds Meeting
The Stephenson Junior League held a meeting as McAboy and Mrs. daughter were noted participants. Louise Travers and Evelyn Ashby won the November spelling match, with perfect attendance by listed students including Russell McAboy, Catherine Travers, and others.
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Stephenson
McAboy
Louise Travers
Evelyn Ashby
Russell McAboy
Catherine Travers
Calvin Owens
Calvin Messick
Fenton Travers
Russell Dove
Leslie Pope
Edna Wesselrodt
Betty Anne Duvall
Robert Duvall
Louis Duvall
Martha Ann Ebersole
Christian Ebersole
Page Ebersole
Lawrence Owens
Marian Kelter
Arthur Braithwaite
Berryville Team to Clash With South End All Stars
South End All Stars meet Berryville on Handley field Saturday December 8 at 10 o clock. No admission charged. Little is known of Berryville team.
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South End All- Stars
Berryville
Handley Field
Ber
Halfbacks in South End lineup face upcoming games
Henry Thompson, Yeakle, Allen, Jack, Fogel, Cochran, Swanson are listed as backs. South End has lost only once to Popular Club 24 0, and defeated Patton's Club 24 18, Capitol Theatre 14 13, Capitol Theatre 7 6. Remaining games unknown vs Capitol, Popular Club and Star Office.
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Henry Thompson
Yeakle
William Allen
Jack
Fogel
Bill Cochran
Joe Swanson
South End
Popular Club
Patton
Capitol Theatre
Capitol
Star Office
Veterans Favored As Census Takers
Unemployed veterans will be given preference for the 1935 agricultural census work. Applicants should contact the Harrisonburg district office. Each enumerator must pass a test, be a legal resident of the county, and be between 25 and 60 years old.
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Washington
Harrisonburg
Sailing by Dead Reckoning
Sailing by dead reckoning is the computation of a ship s position from its movements recorded in the log. It uses starting latitude longitude course sailed rate of sailing and elapsed time to estimate location.
Death Rate From Firearms in Virginia Rises
A Metropolitan Life Insurance bulletin reports Virginia has a firearm death rate of 3.8 per 100 000, ranking sixteenth among the states. Adult males account for 72 percent of deaths, children under 15 for 20 percent, and adult females for 8 percent. Nevada leads with the highest rate, Rhode Island the lowest.
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Virginia
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
United States
England
Wales
Nevada
Rhode Island
Repeal Faces Long Road to Success Says Anti-Saloon Leader
Richmond Va Dec 7 The Rev E J Richardson head of the Anti saloon League of Wi2 warns that repeal has a long way to go to be successful. He bluntly states even militant wets fear liquor control in Virginia and cites lowered moral standards and new bars for women and children. He notes ABC liquor increases public drinking and drunken driving and that sale of liquor is now visible in residential areas.
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Richmond
E. J. Richardson
Anti-saloon League of
Wi 2
Virginia
O. K
United States
ABC
Ownership of a Trade Mark
The text states that ownership of a trade mark arises from its use and that it must be used before it can be registered. It emphasizes use as the basis for ownership and the preregistration requirement.
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Mountain Falls
Laura Hodsgon
Inwood
John A. Kiger
Louise
Margaret Taylor
Martinsburg
Brook Taylor
Leslie Hensell
Paul Shirkey
Charles Hensell
Siler
Star Tannery Notes
Greenway
Minorca
Balearic Islands
Mahon
Duc de Crillon
Braddock St
John T. Cochran
Dunn & Duvall
Aucts
Heads Child Bureau
Katherine Lenroot
Roosevelt
Children’s Bureau
Grace Abbott
Miss Lenroot
Irving Lenroot
Wisconsin
Miss Abbott
Big Sister
Buddy
Byles Forgrave
Connie
Tatul Twitop
Betti
Tkt
Cammertireco
Wai
Braddock & Boscawen Sts
Winchester VA
Bickers Motor Co
Rome
Winchester, Va
Shell Station
Martinsburg Pike
Amherst & Boscawen Sts
Valley Ave
Twin-City Oil & Gas Corp
Zinz
J. S. Solenberger & Co., Inc
N. Loudoun St
C. L Brumback
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