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Winchester Evening Star in Winchester, Virginia
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1930
Page
3
Tech Dances Planned for Christmas Holidays at Blacksburg
Thirteen Virginia Tech dances have been planned by sectional clubs in Blacksburg for the Christmas holidays. The Shenandoah Valley Club hosts two dances including the German at the Washington Hotel December 26 with Russ an musicians slated. Sectional events will be held in various Virginia towns and one in Washington DC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Tech
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Blacksburg
Tech
Shenandoah Valley Club
Rge Washington
Winchester
Washington, D. C
Mrs Kerr and Daughters at Charlottesville
The Charlottesville Progress notes Mrs George Kerr and Miss Margaret Kerr from Lynchburg travel to stay near her son in law and daughter Dr and Mrs Burton who have an apartment at the Lynchall. Mrs Kerr will be joined by Grace Kerr studying at Harrisonburg State Teachers College for Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlottesville
George Kerr
Margaret Kerr
Lynchburg
William Pitts
Historical Calendar Offered by Fort Loudoun DAR
Fort Loudoun Chapter of the D A R sells an attractive calendar for holiday season featuring sketches of Washington at Valley Forge the Pilgrims landing the Minute Men and more. Proceeds support the organization and calendars may be obtained from listed local members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Loudoun
Daughters of the American Revolution
Washington
Valley Forge
Pilgrims
Minute Men
Lord Cornwalls
Independence Hall
Continental Hall
Constitutional Hall
Order
Local residents and students arrive for holidays in Harrisonburg
Mr Marcus Ritter of Virginia Polytechnic Institute and Mrs Ritter visit on Valley avenue for the holidays. Miss Virginia Huntsberry of the State Teachers College Harrisonburg spends the break with her family. Mrs Eugene Collins and son Delphin attend the funeral of Robert Shade in Siler and return with Miss Genev Collins. Eugene Davis shops in Front Royal. Frank Lovett travels to Harrisonburg with sister Ethel Lovett of Baltimore to visit the State Teachers College. Alfred Tucker of the United States Naval Academy is due to arrive for holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annapolis
Alfred B. Tucker
James B. Vredenburgh
United States Naval Academy
Bancroft Hall
Naval Reservation
Midshipmen
Randolph-Macon
Hawpe Adams
Purcellville
Randolph-Macon Academy
Front Royal
Sylvia Grim
State Teachers’ College
Harrisonburg
Hugh R. Grim
National Avenue
Virginia Irving Richards
William M. Richards
Valley Pike
Marcus O. Ritter
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Ritter
Valley Avenue
Virginia Ann Huntsberry
Ville
Hall- Farm
W. E. Huntsberry
Eugene Collins
Delphin Collins
Cumberland
Robert Shade
Siler
Geanoe Collins
Miss Collins
Frank Lovett
Ethel Lovett
Baltimore
Annapolis, Md
Bernetta Ritter
Lonaconing
Mrs
A. Taylor Ritter
East Cork Street
Holiday visitors and local gatherings in Harrisonburg area
A roundup of residents and guests visiting in Harrisonburg and nearby towns over the holidays. Names include Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Landers of Harrisonburg, Walter Anderson of Blacksburg, Mrs. LeVerne H. Clauser of Reading, Rev. and Mrs. Allen B. Jones, M. M. Carper of Blackstone, Miss Bernetta Ritter of Maryland, Miss Catherine Snider of Wardenaville, and Miss Lulu Mace of Philadelphia. Contributions from Cedar Cliff Presbyterian Church noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen B. Jones
Cedar Cliff Presbyterian Church
Students and relatives visit over Christmas holidays
Washington and area residents prepare for holiday visits as students from Washington Lee University Hampden Sydney Avett College and the University of Richmond plan arrivals. Families include Mr and Mrs E F Ashley traveling to Danville and Virginia Ashley joining them, Miss Sylvia Myers returning from Harrisonburg, and others visiting homes on Cecil Street and Berryville Pike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard L. Bromley
University of Richmond
W. 8. Bromley
Berryville Pike
Grain Prices Fall on Chicago Board Trade Market
Profit-taking and a government forecast for the 1931 grain crop pressured prices on the Chicago Board of Trade. July wheat corn and rye fell more than a cent, while March and May contracts showed mixed firmness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Stock Exchange
Chicago Board of Trade
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Epteae
Hibbs
W. B. Hibbs and Company
Liberty Loan
Washington Stock Exchange
Leesburg
Kerr
D. A. BR
Sarah Brooks
North
Loudoun Street
Memorial Hospital
Brooks
Fred Robinson
Trenary
Florida
Charles W. Trenary
Elizabeth Dinges
Clarendon
Tommie Clemmer
Middlebrook
Jacksonville
Miss Craig
Elizabeth Craig
WRVA
Richmond
Eugene G. Grab, Jr
University of Pennsylvania
Eugene G. Grab
E. L. Mann
Philadelphia
Mvlarnick
United Brethren Church
B. M. Knight, Jr
B. Mitchell Knight Jr
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Knight
Gladys D. Gillet
Gillet
Charles F. Gillet
Newport News
University of Maryland
West Virginia
Corporation Court Clerk
Paul J. Brake
Alma Carrico
Rowlesburg
W. Va
A. W. Brake
W. A. Carrico
Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church
A. Lineweaver
E. G. Grab, Sr
A. J. Novick
Frank Jenkins
F. M. Behmens
Westwood Beverley Byrd
Collegiate School
Harry F. Byrd
Rosemont
Clarke County
B. N. Gordon
Greenville
S. C
George Washington
Virginia Tayloe Boyd
Boston School of Fine Arts
Mary Warden Boyd
Roberts Beach
Catonsville
P. W. Boyd
West Boscawen Street
Clyde Hall
Brooklyn
N. Y
Samuel M. Chiles
Plainfield
E. L. Hoad
Lewisburg, W. Va
George Washington Hotel
Charles B. Baker
Edmonia S. Baker
Peyton Street
Elizabeth Gold Crawford
Mary Baldwin College
Staunton
Frank B. Crawford
Washington Street
C D. Johnson
Kabletown
Abner I
Morningside Drive
Col
B. M. Roszel
Shenandoah Valley Academy
Southern Pines
N. C
Daniel Green
Barna i Ie Ae
Rs Ek
Eugene Davis
Front Raval
A. L. Landers
Harrisonburg, Va
Walter Anderson
Viz- Tech
Albert Anderson
White Hall
LeVerne H. Clauser
Reading
A. H. Jackson
West Germain Street
Mr. Clauser
M. M. Carper
Blackstone, Va
Jack
Catherine Snider
Wardensville, W. Va
Lulu Mace
Kate Mace
South Braddock Street
Garner Edmonds
Jack Crown
John Warren Rice
Washington. Lee University
Paul Rosenberger
Hampden-Sidney
E. F. Ashley
Danville, Va
Virginia Ashley
Avbett College
Irene Parrell
Mrs. Jacques
City
Sylvia Myers
Ae Shirley Re Lnged
Std
Virginia Interment College
J. C. Oakes
Cecil Street
Yuletide
the Home Print Shop
S. Main Street
Ble
Beagle
Goodyear
W. A. Buncutter & Son
Albin, VA
Theatre
Garamount
Chas
Buddy” Rogers and
Helen Kane
Chas. Ruggles
Paramount
Frederick
Claudette CO
Colbert
Chicago
W. B. Hibbs & Company
Hibbs Building
Telephone National
Lovett Bros
Gerntieaeg
Golden Bear
Pure Food ‘Store
Kaufman’s
Coats
Kauemans Sinevord
Acer
The
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company
Virginia
New Sees
Margaret L. Hodgson
Piccadilly
Xmas
Tnire
Betsy Ross
Crystal Restaurant and Confectionery
Warner Bros. Capitol Theatre
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