Shawnee Club Meetings This Weekend
Social calendar lists a Shawnee Home Demonstration Club gathering at 7:00 p m Friday at Paxton Club House and an AA U W unit fellowship at 1:00 p m Saturday at the home of Mrs Herbert Larrick with local members attending.
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Shawnee Home Demonstration Club
Paxton Club House
American Association of University Women
Herbert Larrick
Herbert S. Larrick
West Clifford Street
Winchester
Katherine McHale
Winchester Notes and Social Updates
Winchester and Berryville society items cover engagements births entertainments and club meetings. Mrs E Blackburn Moore hosts a luncheon for sister Mrs Harold Conway of New York with Winchester guests listed. DAR and AAUW events include speakers music and fellowship lunches.
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E. Blackburn Moore
Berryville
Harold Conway
New York
Winchester
J. Victor Arthur
J. Gray Beverley
B. M. Knight, Jr
Peyton Marshall
Woodhull Baker
Joseph Kalbach
Allen Hawthorne
Abdication of Edward VIII Shocks London Crowds
Reports detail Edward VIII’s abdication and King George VI’s accession. Crowds cheered Queen Mary as police held back traffic around Piccadilly. Dominion governments acted, stock market held firm, and speculation grew on Edward’s future movements and exile.
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London
Queen Mary
King's Piccadilly House
Hyde Park
America
Piccadilly House
Dominions
Canada
Stock Exchange
Duke of York
Fort Belvedere
Edward
Belvedere
Great Britain
England
York Is George VI
The abdication of Edward VIII marks a historic transfer of the throne to his brother who is proclaimed king as Parliament and empire rally. Reports from Cannes note Mrs Simpson remains without statement while Lords, Commons, and Accession Council prepare the accession of George VI with a proclamation at St James Palace over the coming days.
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Fort Belvedere
Duchy of Cornwall
Duke of Cornwall
Baldwin
Lou Viel
Cannes
Lord Brownlow
Edward
Clement R. Attlee
Commons
Labor Party
House of Lords
Mary
Lord Halifax
Accession Council
St. James’ Palace
Privy Council
Dominions
India
London
Gift Set Items Appear in Holiday Catalogue
The listing includes Dara Nome Gift Sets Yardley's Vanities and Gift Sets Xmas Box Stationery Pen and Pencil Sets Shaving Sets Pipes and Tobacco Comb and Brush Sets Norris Xmas Candies and Novelties and Xmas Greeting Cards.
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Dara Nome
Yardley’s
Xmas
Norris Xmas
Edward and the path to happiness beyond abdication
The text discusses Edward choosing a personal life over state duties. If he travels to the continent he may meet Mrs Simpson soon. Absent abdication he would have waited for the coronation, but now his life is his own and companionship with the betrothed is expected.
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Edward
Continent
Mrs. Simpson
Telegraphs Offer Free Love Telegrams With Cautions
The Washington Post notes a telegraph firm will transmit the message love in a telegram without charge but adding and kisses incurs a fee, mirroring typical charges for extra wording.
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Washington Post
Kings Daughters Sponsor Christmas Benefit Program
The Whatsoever and the Loving Service Circles of the Kings Daughters sponsor a Park Theatre program Sunday at 3 pm directed by Mrs. Q. D. Gasque and Mr. Sharon B. House. Proceeds will aid baskets for the poor at Christmas with a silver offering requested. The event features Rev. E. W. Tranh am, Rev. H. W. Shannon, Warren County High School Band, music ensembles, and an address by Col. John C. Boggs.
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Front Royal
King’s Daughters
Q. D. Gasque
Sharon B. House
Park Theatre
E. W. Trainham
H. W. Shannon
Warren County High School
Thunderer
Sousa
Bagley
Washington Post
Wisconsin
Purdy
Front Royal Glee Club
God
Dickson
Reinecke
Rousseau
Picardy
Wood
Elizabeth Franklin
Moszkowski
Adams
Haydn
Clarke
Trees
Rasbach
L. B. Dutrow
Col
John C. Boggs
Warren County
Mendelssohn
Gabriel
Willis
Handel
R. B. Claggett
Opening Night at Metropolitan Opera Goes On Air
New York radio preview notes NBC and CBS coverage of the Metropolitan Opera opening night intermission interviews. December 21 schedule includes Inter-American Conference, Edward Tomlinson, H V Kaltenborn, music programs and the Kremer String Quartet among daily broadcasts.
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New York
Metropolitan Opera House
NBC
Hollywood
WJZ
Edward Tomlinson
Manuel DeBayle
Harmodio Arias
Frank Bane
Morris A. Linton
Gen
Hughs. Johnson
WEAF
Rudy Vallee
Bing Crosby
Frank Lamarr
WABC
CBS
Ted Husing
Kate Smith
Major Bowes
Vincent Lopez
Jimmy Braddock
Rochester Philharmonic
Earl Hines
H. V. Kaltenborn
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Fort Loudoun
Miss Kurtz
Daughters of the American Revolution
Lucy Kurtz
South Loudoun Street
Frank Crawford
Real Daughters
Angelia Avery
Connecticut
Caroline Randall
Massachusetts
Annie Gregory
Pennsylvania
Mary Nursome
Georgia
John W. Rosenberger
Washington
A. C. Halves
Sanderson
Arthur Penn
Teresa del Riego
Frank Pearson
Guy A. Benchoff
Major Benchoff
Massanutten Military Academy
Woodstock
Halvosa
Pearson
Mary Faulkner
Rosenberger
Royal Arch Group
John Dove
Royal Arch Masons
Brady W. Largent
Wilbur Hewitt
Mrs. Strother
Snowden Strother, Jr
Briggs
Memorial Hospital
Joyce Lee
Strother
Eliabeth Locke
Edward Locke
C. F. Williams
South Braddock Street
Marie Mahoney
John Allowatt
West Virginia
William Poindexter Montague
Charleston
S. C
Rosalie Montague
Francis Marion Hotel
Byrne Downing
S. Byrne Downing
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Junior Century Club
Virginia Boyd
Century Club
Fairmont Avenue
Heisser
Elizabeth Rice
Nancy Gray Larrick
Graduate School
Columbia University
Ladies’ Aid Group
Ladies’ Aid Society
The
Congregational Christian Church
E. W. Cather
West Boscawen Street
Mrs. Duvall
Reginald Duvall
Stephenson
Duvall
Marian Pine
Lamps Methodist Episcopal Church South
Ruth Yost
W. W. McIntyre
Whd
P. W. Boyd
Mary Warden Boyd
Richmond
Ridgely White
Baltimore, Md
Frank Hack
South Washington Street
Mrs. Horace Davis
North Washington Street
Horace Davis, Jr
New York City
Eugene Grabb
Gettysburg, Pa
Fred Hunt
North Braddock Street
Amos Shryock
Roanoke
American Pomological Society
Virginia Horticultural Society
William Beverley
J. B. Beverley
Fred Read
M. L. Parsons
Phillip Glaize
Roy Saxe
Pat Barr
W. L. Tyson
R. E. Byrd
Kardy Russell
James L. Alexander
South
Kerr Apartments
Alexander
Elsie Crim
Frank L. Buckley
Stewart Inn
Dayton
Ohio
York
George VI
Cote d'Azur
France
Edward Vill
Gloucester
Kent
Empire
Tavenner's
N. Loudoun St
Brooks
Brooks’ Pharmacy
Margaret L. Hodgson
Hamman
Dollar Store
Toys
Postal Telegraph
Underwood
Kings Daughters
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Golden Glow Coffee
Page & Shaw’s
Bunte
Shirley Temple Candies
R. M. Swimley
Geo. Washington Fotel
Martha Raye
Louis DaPron
Shirley Ross
Robert Cummings
Capitol Theatre
United States
Christgas
the Commercial & Savings Bank
Colonial Beauty
George Washington Hotel
Nina V. Wolford