Local U D C Members Host Social At Larrick Home
Mrs. Herbert Larrick led Gen Tyrn ert Ashby Chapter United Daughters of the Confederacy in a post meeting tea at her West Clifford street home. The group emphasized relief and educational work with a senior Handley High School essay award for Gen Robert E Lee on his birthday January 19. A flag size report and a new chapter badge were discussed.
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Handley High School
Robert H. Lee
General Lee
Herbert
Lee
Richmond
DAR Chapter Hosts Monthly Meeting After State Conference
Fort Loudoun Chapter D A R met at Mrs William P Massey s Amherst Street home to welcome guests from the Virginia state conference held mid November in Winchester They praised hosts and committee chairs led by regent Miss Rose MacDonald and welcomed several new members in a formal gathering featuring a reading on Hawaiian flora by Mrs Massey and a note on upcoming Garden Magazine publication
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Fort Loudoun
Daughters of the American Revolution
William P. Massey
Amherst Street
Virginia
Winchester
Samuel D. O’neal
Warren Rice
Lacy Kurtz
Jank B. Crawford
Charles W. Trenary
Harry R. Greene
Massey
Clarke County
Pacific
Kilanea
Reverend and Mrs Harper Pounded by Highland Ave Church
The Rev Louis F Harper pastor of Highland Avenue Presbyterian chapel and Mrs Harper were severely pounded last evening after the weekly prayer service by members of Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church. Mr Clifford D vrim spoke on behalf of the congregation. A truck ferried the generous gifts to the Harpers Amherst Street home.
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L. F. Harper
Highland Ave
Louis F. Harper
Highland Avenue Presbyterian ‘Hapel
Rev E Byrne Cook Sees Jerusalem During Foreign Tour
The Rev. E Byrne Cook former local photographer now pastor with a Roanoke Methodist group toured the holy land and parts of Europe Asia and Africa with the American Bible Society party. A letter to Mrs. Cook from Jerusalem confirms his travels while she stays with relatives. He recently received a leave of absence from his congregations.
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Mr. Cook
Jerusalem
E. Byrne Cook
Southern Methodist
Roanoke
Holy Land
Europe
Asia
Africa
American Bible. Society Party
C. Fred Barr
Bridge Dance Lets You Reserve Tables at George Washington Hotel
Reservations are open for the bridge tables at the dance to benefit Catawba Sanitarium for Nurses. The event, Tuesday evening at the George Washington Hotel, is under Winchester Memorial Hospital Nurses' Alumni Association. Tickets cost 1.50 and Jack Schill's Orchestra from Martinsburg, Virginia, will provide music.
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George Washington Hotel
Catawba Sanitarium
Winchester Memorial Hospital Nurses’ Alumni Association
Catawba
Jack Schill
Martinsburg
W. Va
Harrisburg Couple Granted Marriage License In Court Office
A marriage license was issued in the Corporation Court clerk's office yesterday to Harry W. Williams 51 and Mrs. Gertrude Quay 48 both of Harrisburg Pa. Williams is a locomotive engineer and the couple were later married by Rev. W. L. Dudley of the Church of Christ.
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Corporation Court Clerk's Office
Harry W. Williams
Gertrude Quay
Harrisburg
W. L. Dudley
Church of Christ
Cooper Daughter Weds Ralph M. McClain in Philadelphia
Mr and Mrs Charles H Cooper announce the marriage of their daughter Mildred R Cooper to Ralph M McClain son of Mr and Mrs E W McClain of Harrisburg Pa The ceremony was held Wednesday November 21 at the Asbury University Church Philadelphia Rev Alexander K Smith The couple's attendants were Miss Mary Katherine Cooper and Gilbert H McClain The bride wore blue chiffon velvet with pink rosebuds The groom is with the Pennsylvania Railroad The couple will reside at 2030 North Fifth Street Harrisburg after a wedding trip to Norfolk Washington and Baltimore
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Mary Katherine Cooper
Gilbert. H. McClain
Philadelphia
Fort Loudoun Seminary
Winchester
University of Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Railroad
Norfolk
Washington
Baltimore
Mrs. McClain
North Fifth Street
Harrisburg, Pa
Dancing Tonight At The George Washington
A large crowd of locals and visitors is expected for the pre holiday season dance at the George Washington venue drawing regional attendees and dance enthusiasts.
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George Washington
Music by Whitey Kauffman at George Washington Hotel tonight
The George W ton Hotel hosts a dance tonight directed by Charles Shewbridge of Brunswick and Earl Grim of Winchester. Whitey Kauffman and his Victor Recording Artists of Pennsylvania provide the music after successful performances in Frederick Maryland and Brunswick with high praise.
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Bel
George W . Ton Hotel
Charles Shewbridge
Brunswick
Earl Grim
Winchester
Whitey Kauffman
Victor Recording Artists
Pennsyvania
Frederick
Éashh Place
Harrisonburg Kiwanis elects Samuel J Prichard president
Samuel J Prichard of Harrisonburg was elected president of the Kiwanis Club, succeeding Congressman-elect Jacob A Garber. Prichard, assistant cashier at the National Bank of Harrisonburg and World War veteran, is married to Bessie Arthur, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. B F Arthur Sr. He will be inducted when Garber’s term ends January 1.
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Samuel J. Prichard
Harrisonburg
Kiwanis Club
Elete Jacob A. Garber
Prichard
National Bank of
B. F. Arthur
Bessie Arthur
Winchester Newsnotes and Arrivals in Nearby Towns
William L. Henry arrives in Winchester en route to Brunswick to pilot a Shenandoah division passenger train for an ill conductor on the B and O Railroad. Mrs. Frances Sherman returns to Washington after visiting here. The George Washington Hotel gains new manager E R Branch and his wife arrive from Asheville to establish residence.
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William L. Henry
Winchester
Harrisonburg
Brunswick
Shenandoah
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Henry
Frances Sherman
Washington
FE. R. Branch
George Washington
E. R. Branch
George Washington Hotel
Branch
Asheville
N. C
Baltimore Guests Visit Klompus Family on South Loudoun
Dr and Mrs Max Bakler and Dr and Mrs Harry Levin of Baltimore were recent guests of Mrs Klompus and her husband at their home on South Loudoun Street, visiting the latter's parents Mr and Mrs Philip Klompus.
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Max Bakler
Harry Levin
Baltimore
Philip Klompus
South Loudoun Street
Market Report Summary of Local Prices
Daily market report notes corrections and quoted wholesale prices from local buyers. Details list various items such as chickens, cattle and sheep with entries obscured by OCR errors but indicate price activity and end-of-day corrections.
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Star
Wheptoe
Eupag YS Cs
Ucks Cote
Fishpaw Cattle Prize Winners at Chicago International Show
J. M. Fishpaw of Clarke county entered four Shorthorns at the International Livestock Show in Chicago. Gwynnes Boy placed third in senior yearling bull, Rosemarys Guard fourth in summer yearling bull, Fishpaw and Sons fifth in two bulls, Royal Rosemary III fifth in two-year-old heifer, Violet V sixth in summer yearling heifer, and seventh in the get of one size four animals with Ceremonions.
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J. M. Fishpaw
Clarke County
Chicago
Fishpaw and Sons
Gwynne
Rosemary
Royal Rosmary III
George B. Ashby Dies in London Native of Clarke
George B. Ashby a retired farmer born in Clarke county died at his home near Purcellville Loudoun county after a paralytic stroke last August Funeral services were held this afternoon interment was at Ebenezer near Bloomfield He was over 84 years old and survived by son Robert L Ashby another son Charles Ashby eleven grandchildren two great grandchildren five sisters and two brothers.
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Purcellville
Loudoun County
George B. Ashby
Ebenezer
Bloomfield
Ashby
Mr. Ashby
Clarke County
Virginia
Clarke
Fauquier
Rappahannock
Episcopal Church
Robert L. Ashby
Charles Ashby
Near
Washington
Hogue Creek Notes Visitors and Family News
ALONG HOGUE CREEK December 14. Mr. and Mrs. William Good and Mr. Oliver Good of Winchester visited Mr. and Mrs. William Crowser. Mr. Walter Dunlap and son of Keyser W Va. were guests. Miss Frances Larrick spent Sunday with grandparents. Mrs. Gover Orndoff and son Leonard stayed Sunday night and Monday with Mr. and Mrs. Scott White.
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Hogue Creek
William Good
Oliver Good
Winchester
Walter Dunlap
Keyser
W. Va
William Crowser
Frances Larrick
Gover Orndoff
Leonard
Scott White
Winchester Community News Roundup
Miss Emma Bowman of Winchester visits friends in the area. Illness at Memorial Hospital keeps Mr. Frank Orndorf in care. Mrs. David Powter with Mrs. Carter Hoover. Ernest Davies near Winchester visits grandparents Mr. and Mrs Will Cooper. Mr. and Mrs. Smith and children near Leonore visit Ollie Crowser. Hayfield school plans a Christmas entertainment under Miss Helen Carper. Miss Nannie Orndoff visits Mr. and Mrs. Scott White. Helen White visits Laura Orndoff. Master Joseph Hoover on sick list.
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Emma Bowman
Winchester
Frank Orndorft
Hera
Memorial Hospital
David Powter
Carter Hoover
Ernest Davies
Will Cooper
Smith
Near Leonore
Ollie Crowser
Hayfield
Helen Carper
Nannie Orndoff
Scott White
Helen White
Laura Orndoff
Joseph Hoover
Trone Brevities: Local Social Roster Notes
Miss Ethel Whitacre spent Sunday evening visiting Misses Esta and Lucille Snopes and Miss Bertha Kump. Mrs. Newton Johnson improves at home after being bedbound. Holmes Fletcher family and Mr. and Mrs. Arnold visited Emma Kump. Various calls and dinners mark a quiet Trone Va. week with residents calling on neighbors and relatives.
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Trone
Ethel Whitacre
Esta
Lucille Snopes
Bertha Kump
Holmes Fletcher
Winchester
Minnie Johnson
Emma Kump
Newton Johnson
Holmes Fleether
A. J. Anderson
Glen
Migs
Althea
Opal
Lester
William Kerns
Gore
C. Fenton Giffip
Omma Kump
John LaFollette
Harry LaFollette
C. Fenton
Gainesboro Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Gainesboro Virginia on December 14 reports Mrs. C T Adams recovering and able to attend home duties. E H White a Virginia Highway Department foreman from Armel visited last Saturday. Claude Rogers formerly of the county now living in Winnemucca Nevada visits his brother C D Rogers in town. Mrs Ernest Adams mourns a will and Supervisor Adams works solo on road grading by the entry.
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Gainesboro
C. T. Adams
E. H. White
Armel
Virginia Highway Department
Claude Rogers
Winnemucca
Nevada
C.D. Rogers
Ernest Adams
Adams
Gainesboro School to Present Evening of Entertainment
The Gainesboro teachers plan a school program on December 20 at 7 30. The event will feature songs plays and recitations with refreshments served. Civic League member Mrs Minne Bolwe is visiting during the occasion.
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Gainesboro
Minne
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