News of the Counties Community Notices
Mrs George Evans and daughter Nellie Mae Evans presided at a meeting last Friday night. Invitations go to a December 13 business meeting at the home of Mr and Mrs Charles Wisecarver. Various local residents and relatives are noted visiting and visiting, with Thanksgiving gatherings across Martinsburg and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Evans
Nellie Mae Evans
Ing
Charles Wisecarver
C. B. Locke
Charles Fleming
Frank Lowe
Round Hill
F. L. Emmert
Carlton and
Allen Emmert
Terrell Rutherford
Frances
Rutherford
Julian Rutherford
C. A. Rutherford
Catlett
Helen Weir
Martinsburg
W. Va
C. E. Ridgeway
Ridgeway
H. J. Hardesty
John Hardesty
J. M. Rutherford
Roy Keller
Bunker Hill
Charles Lowe
Sharpsburg
J.M. Rutherford
Pleasant family visits and church notices from Mt. Pleasant
Mr. and Mrs. James Russell and two children of Red Bud joined Mr. and Mrs. Zirkle Williams and their daughter at Mr. Williams' home, with Clarence Cochran also visiting. Quar terly conference was held at Mt Olive, and Cochran visited friends in Bunker Hill. Thanksgiving passed quietly as fall work winds down and butchering begins. Alfred Sager and family visited Asa Racey. Sunday School is at 10 am and Christian Endeavor at 7 30 pm at the United Brethren Church. all are welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MT. Pleasant
James Russell
Red Bud
Zirkle Williams
Williams
Clarence Cochran
John Perry
Mt. Olive
Bunker Hill
W. Va
Alfred Sager
Asa Racey
Christian’ Endeavor
United Brethren Church
Local News From White Post and Harrisonburg
White Post Virginia December 7 Miss Lucille Carper a student at State Teachers College Harrisonburg spent weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Frank Carper We regret to report Sherman Masemer in Gallinger Hospital Washington D C with arthritis improves slowly Mr Walter Denny of Philadelphia spent Thanksgiving with his mother Mrs Marshall Denny here Miss Joy Chrisman spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Robert
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White Post
Lucille Carper
State Teachers’ College
Harrisonburg
Frank Carper
Sherman Masemer
Gallinger Hospital
Washington, D. C
Walter Denny
Philadela Ay Pa
Marshall Denny
Joy Chrisman
Robert
Local Social Roundup from Strasburg Area
Carrier of Strasburg and Ellis Denny spent Thanksgiving Day with friends at Roa. Mrs. C. W. Gaunt visited Mrs. Gore and daughter Marguerite Elliott on Sunday. Nannie Hall of Catonsville Md returned home after two weeks with her niece Eleanor Conley. Charles Lee of King Day, Lester Kibler and daughter Marguerite visited Mozelle Gaunt and Rev. Pope last Saturday. Joy Chrisman and Ella Keys shopped in Winchester Wednesday.
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Rev. Pope
Joy Chrisman
Ella Keys
Winchester
Lauck Named State Chairman for Printing Education Week
Harold Lauck head of the journalism laboratory at Washington and Lee University is named state chairman for printing education week starting January 13. He serves on the committee of a national graphic arts education guild and will coordinate programs tied to Benjamin Franklin’s 230th birth anniversary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Lauck
Washington and Lee University
Lauck
Jacob Senseney Lauck
Winchester
Benjamin Franklin
Virginia
Washington and Lee
National Graphic Arts Education Guild
Death comes to Rev. Mr Stevens beloved pastor
The Rev. William Stevens a widely known minister of the Baltimore Conference Methodist Episcopal Church South died recently at Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore. He had served Ridgeway West Virginia and was placed on the retired list in Staunton Virginia.
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Frederick County
William Stevens
Baltimore
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Richmond
M. Stevens
Ridgeway
W. Va
Staunton
Gaithersburg
Washington
Davis Attacks Farm Program Denounces New Deal
John W. Davis cries foul on the farm program in a Supreme Court brief calling it a fraud against taxpayers. He labeled the legislation unconstitutional and a creditary pillage, arguing against the New Deal policy cited in Washington reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
New Deal
Supreme Court
John W. Davis
John E. Hughes
Chicago
Standard Oil Cuts Oil Shipments to Italy in 1935 Decline
NEW YORK Dec. 7 The Standard Oil Company New Jersey supporting U S neutrality in the Italo Ethiopian conflict said it will ship 138000 fewer barrels of oil to Italy this year than in 1934.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Standard Oil Company
New Jersey
United States
Italy
Partridge Season May Be Closed in Northern Virginia
In Richmond on December 7, members of the State Commission on Game and Inland Fisheries met to consider closing the partridge season in Loudoun, Clarke, Frederick and possibly other northern Virginia counties. Officials expect adoption of regulations with effect ten days after approval, citing partridge scarcity from severe weather and snowstorms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
State Commission On Game and Inland Fisheries
Loudoun
Clarke
Frederick
Virginia
Game Department
Maryland
West Virginia
President Sends Utilities Case To Courts For Decision
WARMSPRINGS Ga Dec 7 President Roosevelt said it was up to the courts to decide on the refusal of the utility holding companies to register with the Securities and Exchange Commission as required under the new federal regulation. He spoke in a regular newspaper interview and urged that new deal measures be tested by the courts and that transportation be brought under one federal regulator where possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warmsprings
Roosevelt
Securities and Exchange Commission
United States Naval Delegation Arrives in England
The U S delegation to the Naval Conference reached Southampton today aboard the S S Aquitania led by Norman Davis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southampton
United States
S. S. Aquitania
Norman Davis
President Roosevelt Replies To Albany Bishop On War Policy
President Roosevelt says the only way for the United States to avoid involvement in the Italo crisis is to remain neutral. He replies in a public letter to Bishop G Ashton Oldham of the Episcopal Diocese of Albany who urged America not to let the world down.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Dtc
Roosevelt
United States
Pa Piney T Manaty
G. Ashton Oldham
Episcopal Diocese of
Oldham
America
Laval Wins Big Confidence Vote in Chamber
Paris reports Premier Laval received an overwhelming confidence vote from the Chamber with 361 to 217 deputies. The franc surged against the dollar and pound amid political uncertainty and Laval’s apparent strong backing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Chamber
Laval
France
United States
Chamber of Deputies
Maryland Governor Apologizes Over Iranian Minister Arrest
Gov. Harry A. Nice of Maryland formally apologizes for the arrest and alleged mistreatment of Iranian minister Ghaffar Djalal at Elkton. Secretary Hull transmits the apology to the envoy as the U S government also expresses formal regret over the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Harry A. Nice
Maryland
Ghaffar Djalal
Elkton
Hull
United States
Uncle Sam Strict on Shenandoah Park Accommodations
Washington plans that park concession businesses in Shenandoah National Park must suspend when park service takes charge unless granted temporary government sanction. A hotel, shops and related facilities will align with landscaping and a price approval process may follow. Bids on concessions likely after a detailed accommodation plan is developed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Sam
Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Park Service
Special Work For 3 000 Youths Not In School
Virginia plans a 131000 program to employ about 3000 out of school youths. Under National Youth Administration guidance, they will be paid at security wage scales and placed on public value projects to train for future regular jobs. Directors named include Walter C Chapman Roanoke Bernard a Fagelson Winchester John A Mapp Jr Norfolk and Lloyd H caster Danville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Virginia
Walter S. Newman
National Youth Administration
Newman
Flolows
Walter C. Chapman
Roanoke
Bernard A Fagelson
Winchester
John A. Mapp Jr
Norfolk
Lloyd H. Cast
Danville
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Poe
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Diane
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U.S. Pat
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By Wally Bishop
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Mr. Stevens
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Farm
NAVAL
England
Sears
Nice
Uncle Sam
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NEW City Directory
Westinghouse Automatic
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