Film Stars To Treat Needy Folk
Hollywood shows Christmas spirit with stars sponsoring charity events at orphanages and for unemployed actors. Barbara Stanwyck Loretta Young Charlie Ruggles Claudette Colbert Jane Withers arrange parties while Deanna Durbin ships trees and Arthur Treacher gives coats. George Brent among entertainers for Christmas day visits.
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Hollywood
Barbara Stanwyck
Loretta Young
Charlie Ruggles
Claudette Colbert
Jane Withers
Joe Penner
Sonja Henie
Jean Hersholt
Ginger Rogers
Federal Theatres
Deanna Durbin
Arthur Treacher
Carole Lombard
Fred MacMurray
Five Star’s
George Brent
Fruit Magazine Praises Winchester Advertising Film
Fruit Magazine, Virginia State Horticultural Society official journal edited by W. S. Campbell, commends the Winchester Chamber of Commerce for securing motion pictures showing orchard activity and by price plants around Winchester. The scenes feature Handley High School girls sorting and harvesting. The publication calls the effort splendid advertising and commends both the Winchester and State Chambers of Commerce.
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Virginia Fruit
Virginia State Horticultural Society
W. S. Campbell
Staunton
Winchester Chamber of Commerce
Handley High School
State Chamber of Commerce
Redlands Professor Opposes U.S. Neutrality Law
Dr. Earl Cranston of Redlands University criticizes United States neutrality legislation as "definitely negative" and urges revisions to give the President a wider discretion. Speaking at the Institute of World Affairs in Beverly Hills he says Congress and the public show ambivalence while antiwar sentiment remains.
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Beverly Hills
Calif
Earl Cranston
Redlands University
United States
Institute of World Affairs
Chicago-John Howard Faces Court After Street Sleep
Chicago man John Howard age 57 a piano tuner recalls his last job was tuning a tavern piano. He said they paid him in drinks and he was collecting his final installment when he faded. A police officer found him sleeping in the street and he explained the situation in court.
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Chicago
John Howard
Public Sale of Thomas Dailey Property in Frederick County
The trustee will offer at public auction on Monday January 3 1938 at 12 o clock in front of the Frederick County Court House Winchester Va the 212 acre tract on Babbs Run near DeHaven Post Office improved by a frame dwelling and out buildings. One third cash with the balance in two equal yearly installments secured by a deed of trust and a policy of insurance. Herbert B Larrick trustee Co I Brumback auctioneer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas A. Dailey
Frederick County
Winchester
Babbs Run
DeHaven Post Office
Herbert
Larrick
Co. I. Brumback
County News Brevities Highlights Local Travel Visits
Jones stayed in the same home Thursday. Runion family and children from Tamworth Virginia visited friends here Sunday. I M Bowers hosted Glory guests. Litten's Matriarchs with Harpine ill. Dinges visiting Toms Brook relatives. Hottels in Washington and Brentwood weekend. Jones and Ashton joined Solomon's Church and Timberville visits. L L Hottel and Shafer families shopped in Woodstock. Lloyd family spent Sunday with parents. Harrisonburg shoppers included several Litten and Pence members. Grim family returned to Washington after visits here and at Lantz Mill. Pence of Forestville visited Annie Kirby. Claude Bush visited Mt Jackson parents. Shafer spent Sunday with Conkville relatives. Helen Swartz confined by infected tooth. Amos Clem visiting father nearby while away in Washington. Alvin Hummer and wife hosted bridal shower for Retha Hummer Bowen. R S McCauley ill with severe cold.
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Maurice Shafer
Woodstock
William Lloyd
M. M. Lloyd
Harrisonburg
Clarence Jones
Claude Litten
H. M. Litten
Lillie
Anna Mary Pence
Verdie Branner
Charles D. Stover
Howard M. Grim
Washington, D. C
Lantz Mill
Walter Pence
Forestville
Annie Kirby
Claude Bush
Mt. Jackson
Frank Bush
Conkville
Helen Swartz
Amos Clem
Chambersville Notes Move To Winchester For Castleman Family
Mr. Stewart Castleman and family moved Tuesday to their new home in Winchester. Several residents were guests or visitors including Miss Betty Lou Bradfield, Miss Ruth Wisecarver, Mr. Maynard Shanholtz and his mother, Mrs. Virginia Forney, and Mr. and Mrs. G L Rosier with relatives. Local calls on friends and relatives occurred around Mt Williams and Winchester with other visitors listed among Chambersville residents.
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Chambersville
Stewart Castleman
Winchester
Betty Lou Bradfield
Colleen Rosier
Ruth Wisecarver
Opequon
Maynard Shanholtz
P. H. Ritter
Virginia Forney
Scott Hawkins
G. L. Rosier
R. L. Bradfield
Betty Lou
W. W. Brewer
Mt. Williams
Martin Wisecarver
Robert Long
George Rosier
Maynard Brewer
Smith Adams
Maude Brewer
Goldie Frye
Winchester young woman visits Nineveh family
Miss Roberta Fleming of Winchester was the weekend guest of her parents Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Fleming in Nineveh Virginia. Mrs. H. C. Welsh left for Della Maryland after the death of her father Derfling. Mrs. Laura V. Hartley and Mrs. Charles Tobin visited Mrs. George Tobin in Stephens City. Floyd Reed and family moved into the Hamlin Johns farm residence.
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Nineveh
Roberta Fleming
Winchester
W. G. Fleming
Margaret Welsh
H. C. Welsh
Della, Md
Derflinger
Laura V. Hartley
Charles Tobin
Stephens City
George Tobin
Floyd Reed
Hamlin Johns
Funeral For Hollie Meneac Held At Winches
Grimes Virginia December 17 funeral held Monday at the late Hollie Meneac's home in Winchester attended by many friends and relatives from Grimes. Mrs Martin Burmester of Washington DC visited here this week and a sale of Robert Clevenger's personal estate drew a large crowd with good prices. Mrs Harry Mason from near Grimes has been indisposed. Mr and Mrs William Grove of Martinsburg WV visited last Friday while Mr and Mrs George Sheppard of Forty Oaks welcomed a new baby boy. Local preparations for Christmas including butchering, turkeys, walnuts and trees noted as Santa Claus approaches.
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Grimes
Hollie B. Meneac
Winchest
Robert Clevenger
Harry Mason
Near Here
George Sheppard
Forty Oaks
Here
Holt Couple Begin Modernizing Large Virginia Home
Armel Virginia December reports Mr and Mrs John S Holt of Pittsburgh have moved to Armel to take possession of property bought from attorney J P Allen of Winchester They plan extensive improvements to the large dwelling and surroundings A staff of workers is engaged and the home will be an ideal residence once completed Other local items note visits relatives and friends across Berryville White Post Luray and Winchester including Robert Buckley J E Cornwell and families plus a funeral in Winchester for William G Dorsey.
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Armel
Johns. Holt
Pittsburgh
J. P. Allen
Winchester
Holt
Harry Pierce
Donald
Page Armel
Bunker Hill
W. Va
Mozelle White
W. E. White
Robert Buckley
Berryville
Elliott House
White Post
J. E. Cornwell
James Cornwell
Howard Grove
William G. Dorsey
Melvin Spitler
Little Son
Luray
J. R. Affleck
Richmond
Arthur
H. W. Grove
Delano Price
Woodstock
C. D. Price
Here
Zimmerman Rolls 154 In League A To Edge Glaize
Zimmermen posts a 154 to topple Glaize by one pin in League A action. The column lists top scores for Rotary Kiwanis Lions and Legion with individuals like P. Glaize 153 Zimmerman 154 and Ochs 128 among others. Social notes chronicle visits in Winchester and nearby communities, plus a Lutheran Ladies Aid tea and sick list updates.
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Zimmermen
Glaize
P. Glaize
Zimmerman
Rotary
Clowe
Kiwanis
Perry
Hawthorne
Lions
Fowle
Legion
Boone Legion
Ochs
Handley
Handley Wag Iste
Richard
Sovmooe
Reces
American Legion
Parrisher
Boone Seveeens
Darlington Se
Bryarly Ee
Shade Taeee Teen
Kerlin Sees Eenee
Perry Ae Eve
Emma Sillik Hosts Trinity Lutheran Ladies' Aid
Mrs Emma Sillik entertained the Ladies Aid Society of Trinity Lutheran Church in Stephens City Virginia on Tuesday afternoon Eleven members attended The group sang hymns and then held their business meeting after the session
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Stephens City
Emma Sillik
Ladies’ Aid Society
Trinity Lutheran Church
Refuge Brevities from Refuge Va
Refuge Virginia December 17. The Rev Homer Welsh was making calls in this section on Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Thomas Whitley of Washington DC spent the...
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Refuge
Homer Welsh
Thomas Whitley
Washington, D. C
Local residents visit relatives over weekend in Martinsburg area
Weekend visits shared among area families. Amiss Lillard hosted relatives Mr and Mrs R, aon and daughter June Martinsburg W Va. Willis Ruggles spent the week in Washington, DC. John Bowman and his daughter visited L L Bowman, while Arthur Ruggles from Washington stays at home.
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Amiss Lillard
Aon
June
Artinsburg
W. Va
Willis Ruggles
Washington, D. C
John Bowman
L. L. Bowman
Arthur Ruggles
Washington
Treason Charge Filed Against Bernstein Shipping Head
Hamburg prosecutors demanded treason and violation of foreign currency regulations against Arnold Bernstein 49, head of Red Star and Bernstein shipping lines, in a case reported from Germany.
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Hamburg
Germany
Arnold Bernstein
Red Star and Bernstein Shipping Lines
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R. M.swimley
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N. Loudoun St
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Ize
Sinclair Dealer
John C. Woolfolk
Fruit Magazine
U. S
Thomas Dailey
Quicksburg
Alvin Hummer
Turner Bowen
Retha Hummer
R.S. McCauley
Che Jefferson
Richmond, Virginia
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Old Dominion
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WM. C. Royer
Martin Burmester
Washington, D.C
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Martinsburg
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Evening Star
Omps Funeral Home
Westinghouse
Ee Field
Baker & Anderson
N. Braddock St
Coca Cola
O'Sullivan
Northern Va
Wydmire Steele
Ed Campbell
John Painter
Fairmont
W.a
Lloyd Beatty
Baker
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Stephens
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Bessie Fletcher
Atlanta
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