Christmas Play Practices and Club Meetings Scheduled
Social calendar lists church, lodge, and club events daily. Activities include practice for United Brethren Christmas play Snowbound at Christmas, Rotary and Kiwanis luncheons, Elks and Grace Lutheran choir rehearsals, and a Christmas pageant at Capitol Theatre. The note also mentions a family in New Virginia and a Ruth quotation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanis Club
George Washington Hotel
United Brethren
Winchester Lodge
Benevolent Order of Elks
Choir of
Grace
Lutheran Church
Rotary Club
Omward
Upward Bible
Kernstown
M. E. Church South
John Moyer
Middletown Community League
Stephensity
Reguar
American Legion
Simeon and_ the Christ-Child
Chanters
Capitol Theatre
Mrs. Gilpin Discusses Evergreens At Little Garden Club
Mrs. Kenneth M Gilpin spoke on evergreen varieties at a Monday meeting of the Little Garden Club held at Mrs. Woodhull Baker’s home on South Washington street. She showcased pine spruces fir and arbor vitae with garden specimens and featured Christmas centerpiece designs. First prize went to a silver and red glass arrangement, second to a holly and white pine piece, and honorable mention to a snow scene juniper display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Garden Club
Woodhull Baker
Washington Street
Kenneth M Gilpin
Cooper Couple Celebrates Golden Wedding in Nebraska
Mr and Mrs Allan Augustus Cooper mark their fifty fifth anniversary at Red Cloud Nebraska after a long move from Virginia. The couple tied their vows in Frederick County Virginia and have maintained a stable home life, praised by a Red Cloud Weekly Advertiser writer for lasting marriage ideals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cooper
Richard
New Virginia
Ste Farm
Inavale
Ruth
Ares
Allan A. Cooper
Allan Augustus Cooper
Frederick County
Red Cloud
Nebr
Virginia
Winchester
Richard F. Payne
Mary Elizabeth
Ignatius Cooper
A. A. Cooper
William
Webster County
Nebraska
Birthday Dinner Honoring Mr. D. B. Haines At Home
A surprise dinner at the home of Mr. and Mrs. D. B. Haines celebrated Mr. Haines birthday with a large cake and family guests from Capon Bridge and the city. Most grandchildren attended except Miss Evelyn Nixon who attends Teachers College Fredericksburg. Adah Woods of the Lynchburg Presbyterian Orphanage visited Winchester and discussed local welfare needs with Miss Margaret Hurst. Local workers seek homes for three children, unclear if placements will occur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. B. Haines
Haines
Adah Woods
Presbyterian
Lynchburg
Winchester
Margaret Hurst
Local Men to Judge Middleburg Beauty Contest
Messrs. Andrew Bell secretary of the Chamber of Commerce Arthur M Field city manager elect and A Lee Coble day clerk at the George Washington Hotel have been invited to act as judges at a beauty contest in Middleburg this Thursday night December 20 They have accepted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleburg
Messrs
Andrew Bell
Chamber of Commerce
Arthur M. Field
A. Lee Coble
George Washington
Middletown Community To Meet Thursday Night
The Middletown Community League plans its December meeting Thursday night December 20 at 7 30 in the high school auditorium. A third grade Christmas program under Mrs A B Cadwallader will be presented with cake and candy for sale. Also on the agenda are several items of business for disposition by the league.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown Community League
A. B. Cadwallader
Recent Transfers In County Realty in Virginia
The County Clerk's Office records show deeds transferring 44% acres near Winchester to George H. Eagle for 1550 dollars. A right of way agreement with Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company covers poles near Red Bud Church. Other filings include 1% acres with buildings in Stonewall district and 4 miles south of Stephens City for 1200 dollars. Rights of way with Virginia widen Route 50 between Winchester and Boyce, totaling 2.49 and 2.08 acres to the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James P. Reardon
George H. Eagle
Winchester
Harry C. Miller
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company
Red Bud Church
Pearle Beckey
Harry K. Benham
Evelyn Lumley
Stephens City
E. W. Carper
Earl S. Bailey
Commonwealth of Virginia
Boyce
Carper
Bailey
Escaped Counterfeiter Stadig Recaptured in California
John M. Stadig, a collegiate counterfeiter who once fled Alcatraz by diving from a moving train, is recaptured at a California farmhouse and returned to Alcatraz near San Francisco. He complained before transfer about harsh conditions, limited exercise, and isolation at the prison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
John M. Stadig
Alcatraz Prison
Portland
Ore
Devil’s Island” Penitentiary
San Francisco
AlIcatraz
Stadig
Hazelnuts Central to Early Swedish Diet After Ice Age
Large quantities of hazel nuts were part of the daily menu of Sweden’s earliest inhabitants shortly after the Ice Age. The find highlights the role of hazelnuts in prehistoric northern diets and settlement patterns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sweden
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Ersoral Leo
United Rethren
Camp Pangfrodeene
Erica
Ae tahGeem Street
North Frederick
Whitacre
Esther G. Whitacre
Hattie Larrick
Lester Dailey
Walter Adams
Lula’ Whitacre
Mary Whitacre
F. A. Whitacre
Frances Braithwaite
Huntsberry
Mr. D. B. Haines
Norris
Brooks’ Pharmacy
Rexall Store
Middletown
Woodley
Graham Dougherty
Blue Ridge Hounds
Mrs. Dougherty
Mr. McCormac, Jr
H. B. McCormac, Jr
Lawrenceville School
H. B. McCormac
Handley Boulevard
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Handley Library
Ian MacCallum
Herbert Ainsworth Blogg
Washington, D. C
Blogg
Dean Laird
School of Architecture
University of Pennsylvania
Ethel Dyke
Martha Poston
Joseph Cameron
Front Royal
Natural Bridge
Lovett Brothers
N. Loudoun St
County Realty
Alcatraz
John M.stadig
Albert H. Fish
Grace Budd
New York
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
the Colonial Art & Craft Shop
Colonial Art & Craft Shop
E. Piccadilly St
Pauline
Beauty School
Main St
Harrisonburg
Margaret L. Hodgson
Crosley
Lowboy
R. M. Swimley
Santa Claus
TOY Headquarters
Hamman’s Dollar Store
PEKCE
Cormick &Co
Baltimore
USA
Poinsettias
Cyclamen
Begonias
Cleveland Cherries
Primroses
West Piccadilly Street
Londoun
Underwood
Telephone
Isanidary Piggely Wiggly Food Stores
Loudoun St
Veal
Lake Herring
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