Local Social Roundup From Winchester and Surrounding Areas
Hogue Creek residents Mr. and Mrs. Holmes Carper and daughter visited Mr. and Mrs. 8. T. Larrick Sunday evening. Laura Orndorff and grandson Richard Orndorff called on William Clowser family. Mrs. David Foster returned home after time with relatives in Alexandria Virginia. Vernon Baker spending the week at his Gettysburg farm. Helen Eleanor and Ruth White visited with Betty Orndorff. Ada Emmert and daughter Gladys visiting relatives in West Virginia. E B Henry of Martinsburg home after Thanksgiving with Laura Orndorff. Annabess McCormick called on Laura Orndorff and Mrs. Scott White. Mrs. Scott White called on Mrs. 8. T. Larrick recently.
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Holmes Carper
Winchester
T. Larrick
Laura Orndorff
Richard Orndorff
William Clowser
David Foster
Alexandria
Vernon Baker
Gettysburg
Helen
Eleanor
Ruth White
Betty Orndorff
Mr. Good Returns to Daughter in Local Area
Mr. William Good, after staying several weeks with his sons in Newport News and Norfolk, has gone back to live with his daughter Mrs. William Clowser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Good
Newport News
Norfolk
William Clowser
Rest Brevities: Christmas Pageant Rehearsed in Rest Va
The Rest Sunday School prepares for its annual Christmas pageant "Children of the Starlight" to be held Christmas Eve at 8pm. Evangelistic services at Rest Church concluded last Sunday night led by Rev. Mr. Stevens. Eight youths joined the church. Local social notes include visits by Mrs. Thomas Everhart and sons from near Washington to Mr. and Mrs. George Clark, and Mr. Lee M. Bender of Baltimore visiting several days. Also Mr. and Mrs. Holmes Snapp of Martinsburg stayed with Mrs. Snapp's parents, Mr. and Mrs. David Prince, on Sunday.
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Rest
Children of the Starlight
Rest Church
Mr. Stevens
Thomas Everhart
Theodore and
Woodrow
Near
Washington
George Clark
Lee M. Bender
Baltimore
Holmes Snapp
Martinsburg
Snapp
David Prince
Middletown Plans Community Christmas Tree Display
At the December Community League meeting in Middletown High School, officials approved a Christmas tree to be placed in front of the Methodist Church with the Boy Scouts wiring the lights. A sidewalk project to the B and O Railroad station was authorized, and the Middletown Boy Scout troop reported 16 scouts and $38 in savings accounts. The prize for the room with most parents present went to Miss Virginia Grantham's class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Community League
G. W. Ropp
C. E. Pope
Main Street
Baltimore and Ohio
Julian A. Everly
Virginia Grantham
J. Fred Larrick
America
W A. Everly
Orville Wake
Mr. Wake
Schloss Burg Marks 800 Years On Wupper
Schloss Burg on the Wupper in Germany notes 800 years since its cornerstone was laid in 1118 by Count Adolf I of Berg and its completion in 1188.
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Schloss Burg
Wupper
Germany
Adolf I of Berg
Mary Carlisle Heads Local Showing in Her Mad Night at Hables Palace
Mary Carlisle, borrowed from Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, stars as the modern daughter in Her Mad Night at Hables Palace with Irene Rich Conway Tearle and an all star cast. The program also features Fox comedy His Weak Moments, Flowers and Trees, Rin Tin Tin Jr. serial The Wolf Dog, and a western Nevada Buckaroo with Babe Steele. It is billed as the only picture showing in town today.
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Hollywood
Mary Carlisle
Metro-Goldwyn- Mayer
Hable’s Palace
Mary
Irene Rich
Conway Tearle
Fox
Broadway Thru A Keyhole Shines At Capitol Saturday
Warner Bros presents Walter Winchell's Broadway Thru A Keyhole at the Capitol Theatre with new screen faces. A thrilling musical life on the Big Stem promises a top current season hit. Showings run 2 to 11 p m with an added Paramount song cartoon I Love Mountain Music featuring Betty Boop.
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Walter Winchell
Broadway
Capitol
Winchell
Capitol Theatre
Paramount
Betty Boop
McCoy Headlines Colonial Theatre This Saturday
Tim McCoy stars in Hold The Press at the Colonial Theatre this Saturday. The showing promises excitement and suspense as Buck Jones appears in Gordon of Ghost City as a new chapter.
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Tim McCoy
Buck Jones
Gordon
Colonial Saturday
Colonial Theatre
Columbia
Streets Slippery After Rain Freezes in Winchester Area
A light rain in Winchester and nearby areas froze on contact this morning, creating very slippery and dangerous street conditions for travelers this forenoon.
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Winchester
Miss Hester Riggleman 22 Dies After Goitre Operation
Miss Hester Riggleman, 22, died in Memorial Hospital following a goitre operation. Daughter of Rev. W L Riggleman and Mrs Riggleman, she was born October 14, 1911 in Kirby West Virginia and moved to Stephens City eight years ago. Funeral services will be held at Salem Dunkard Church with burial in the church graveyard.
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Stephens City
Hester Riggleman
Memorial Hospital
Riggleman
Miss Riggleman
W. L. Riggleman
Salem Dunkard Church
Death of George R. Petley of Livingston N J
Ward received here today of the death of George Robert Petley of Livingston New Jersey father of George E Petley a local apple exporter He was born in London England fifty four years ago His untimely death is a severe blow to his family Survived by his widow two sons two daughters and one grandson He also leaves two sisters and one brother
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Ward
George Robert Petley
Livingston
N. J
George E. Petley
Mr. Petley
London
Eng
Winter Relief Work Considered By Red Cross
The Winchester and Frederick County Chapter of the American Red Cross met yesterday afternoon with Rev. E. T. Clark presiding in place of chairman Walker McC. Bond who was hospitalized after an automobile accident. The meeting covered the recent roll call and plans for relief work in the coming months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester and
Frederick County
The
American Red Cross
Walker McC. Bond
Alexandria Hospital
E. T. Clark
End of War Opens New Ohio Frontier Conflicts
The text notes that while the England America war ended after fierce clashes, after peace with Great Britain the war in Ohio between white settlers and Native Americans intensified, continuing to rage beyond prior conflicts.
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England
America
Ohio
Great Britain
Judge Gaddy Denounces Lynch Law in Missouri
Circuit Judge J W Gaddy of St Joseph Missouri denounces lynch law and urges the grand jury to indict all mob participants in the Lloyd Warner lynching a Black youth accused of assaulting a white woman He says the lynchers are murderers and should be convicted Also notes many common foods lack vitamins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Gaddy
St. Joseph
Missouri City
Lloyd Warner
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Nugent
Elliott Nugent
Little Theatre
George Washington Hotel
Constance Buckley
James March
Harry ST Polly Harrison Ian Cas Eee Maccallusan Steck Miller
Directed By
John J. Williams
Capitol L
City” & Cartoon
Hogue Creek
General Insurance
Hansbrough & Carter
Delco-Light
United Motors
Chas. W. Falk
Delco-Light Products
Shepherdstown
Kearneysville
W. Va
Farmers & Merchants National
U. 8, Postal Savings Depository
State of
Virginia
Hickok
Gladstone
Silk and Wool
Stetson
Schoble and
Park Hill
Sheetz
Tee Hable’s
Warner Bros. Capitol
Werner Bros. Colonial
George Petley
Livingston, N. J
Red Cross
Lynch Law
J. V. Gaddy
J.v.arthur
Rouss Ave
Philco
Philcos
Hilcos
E. Boscawen St
Hable
Metro-Goldwyn Star
Bob Steele
Nevada
Sandy Clyde
Rin-Tin-Tin Jr
Frankie Cavid
Spencer Tracy
Claire Trevor
Ralph Morgan
N.R. A
Big Joe
Fairmont Ave
Peyton Street
N. Loudoun St
Buckley
South Stewart St
Leicester St
Cameron St
Greystone Terrace
West Cork St
Kuhn
National Ave
Strickler and Wagner
Hable’s Office
W. C. Peery
Grant's Sprayer Building
C. B. Smaltz
Meinees
Dale
S. Kent Stee
M .V Lewis
Mitchell’s General Health Center
Piccadilly St
E. G. Kidd
North Kent St
Press Ind
Iver-Johnsons
Willis’ Bicycle Shop
Wilmer Shryock
D. W. Ritenour
Hee
Santa’s
Hamman’s Dollar Store
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