Debutante Kitty Parker Honored At The Cloisters Dance
Long Branch Millwood society notes guests including Miss Polly Taylor Miss Nancy Young Wickes and Miss Kitty Parker as the Parker home hosts a debutante dance. Fort Loudoun DAR meets January 11 at Mrs War si Rice home. Christmas program at Rest Methodist Sunday School promises Yuletide pageant The Heart of Christmas directed by Esther Ridegway invites all.
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Long Branch
Millwood
Polly Taylor
Nancy Young Wickes
Hally Carrington Brent
Katharine B. Garrett
Robert B. Deford
Douglas Gorman
Fenwick Keyser
George W. Dobbin
Peter P. Blanchard
Jamess. Whedbee, Jr
T. Edward Hambleton, Jr
David G. McIntosh
W. Champ'n Robinson
Sumner A. Parker
Miss Kitty Parker
The
Methodist Church
Esther Ridegway
Social Calendar Lions Kiwanis Choirs and Clubs Weekly
The schedule lists regular weekly meetings and luncheons for the Lions Club Kiwanis Club young people's choir Grace Lutheran Grace Brethren United Brethren Rotary American Legion Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church and the Music Lovers Club with locations at George Washington Hotel Grace Grace Street and the Buckley home on South Stewart Street.
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Lions’ Club
George Washington Hotel
Kiwanis Club
The
United Brethren Church
Grace Lutheran Church
Rotary Club
American Legion Post
Braddock Street
Music Lovers’ Club
Frank L. Buckley
South Stewart Street
Mrs. Reid Injured. To Be Moved to Winchester Hospital
Mrs. Reid wife of Revenue Commissioner R E Reid of Boyce Clarke county was injured Saturday afternoon when she fell on ice in the capital city and was to be brought to Winchester Memorial Hospital for treatment by ambulance. The injury blamed on a hard icy pavement. hip reportedly most affected. Earlier unknown thieves stole Mr. Reids Plymouth sedan from a Richmond garage, later recovered with undisclosed location. Miss Martha Catherine Stackhouse wed Thomas Hancock Grafton at Wayne sboro on December 17. ceremony led by Rev Dr Hunter B Blekley. Miss Stackhouse is daughter of Dr and Mrs Wade Stackhouse of Dillon South Carolina. she is a graduate of Agnes Scott College and registrar at Mary Baldwin College. Mr Grafton is son of Rev Thomas B Grafton of Vicksburg Mississippi and holds degrees from Presbyterian College and Columbia Seminary. he works in Northwestern University religious education department.
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Richmond
R. E. Reid
the Revenue
Boyce
Clarke County
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Reid
Mr. Reid
Martha Stackhouse
Grafton
Mary Baldwin College
Staunton
Wade Stackhouse
Dillon
S. C
Martha Catherine Stackhouse
Thomas Hancock Grfnton
C. C. Freed
Waynesboro
Hunter B. Blekely
First Presbyterian Church
Freed
Betty Freed
Agnes Scott College
Decatur
Ma~ Baldwin College
Thomas B. Grafton
Vicksburg, Miss
Presbyterian College
Colinton
Columbia Seminary
Northwestern University
Temperance Union to Convene at Handley Library
The regular semi monthly meeting of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union will meet at Handley Library at 3 o'clock Thursday afternoon. A full attendance of members is urged.
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Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Handley Library
Mrs Jennings Returns From Hospital Visit
Mr Herbert H Jennings of West Boscawen street travels to Washington to accompany Mrs Jennings home after her major operation at Emergency Hospital there. Report this afternoon says Mrs Jennings is greatly improved and hopes rise for an early and full recovery.
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Jennings
Herbert H. Jennings
West Boscawen Street
Washington
Beverley Wright
Grippe
Soree
W. Nelson Page
Amherst Street
Community updates from Shenandoah Valley area
Local names and activities cover illnesses, visits, and holiday plans. Peyton J. Marshall and Officer Hinkins are reported ill with grippe and influenza while Miss Griffiths and Miss Keckley prepare for Christmas visits. Various residents plan travel or family gatherings around South Washington street and Clarke county.
Christmas Holiday Visitors Reported Across City Homes
A list of residents and guests includes Miss Eloise Caldwell at home with grippe, Virginia Richards visiting from Harrisonburg State Teachers College, Mrs. Lawrence Tierney of Bluefield, and many others traveling to spend the holidays. Names, addresses, and family hosts cover South and North Washington streets, Valley avenue, West Cecil, and Cambridge area, with students from Virginia Interment College, Fishburne Military School, Harvard, and Richmond.
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Eleanor Griffith
Robert Beech School
Catonsville
Alfred Kerfoot
Kerfoot
South Washington Street
Eloise Caldwell
Mrs. Clinger Caldwell
National Avenue
Grippe
Virginia Richards
Harrisonburg State Teachers
Pem” Lyman
Cumberland, Md
Homer G. Lyon
West Cecil Street
George Cross
Fishburne Military School
Waynesboro
C. S. Cross
South Loudoun Street
Lillian Oakes
Virginia Interment Baptist College
Bristol
J. C. Oakes
West
Cecil Street
Charles Massey
Harvard University
Cambridge
Mass
Carl F. Massey
Merriman’s Lane
Roosevelt For Liberal Giving In Tuberculosis Battle
President elect Franklin D. Roosevelt urges continued funding for tuberculosis control as a key social welfare issue. He notes tuberculosis mainly affects young people and emphasizes buying Christmas seals supports education to cut active cases in Winchester and Frederick County.
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Franklin D.lt
Winchester
Frederick County
Seven Injured Slightly In A Bus Accident Near Shellsville
Seven passengers aboard an Indian Coach Lines bus were cut and bruised in a crash near Shellsville Dauphin county on an icy highway. None seriously hurt. Injured include Rita Leaditt 22 of St Paul Minnesota David Smarisky 49 of Detroit and Rose Weinerman of Detroit.
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Associated Press
Harrisburg
Indian Coach Lines
Shellsville
Dauphin County
Rita Leaditt
St. Paul
Minn
David Smarisky
Detroit
Mich
Rose Weinerman
Coast Guard Aids Tank Steamer Near Cape Henry
The cutter Pontchartrain was ordered to sea to assist the tank steamer Hagan after it ran ashore off Cape Henry Virginia. The vessel carries a crew of 34 men.
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Coast Guard
Associated Press
New York
Pontchartrain
Hagan
Cape Henry
Brotherhoods Not For Continuance
The Railway Brotherhood informed the management committee they would not accept the presidents proposal for a six month extension of the current wage rate 10 percent under the basic scale and continuance of these rates after next July 31 until adjusted by the railroad labor board.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Railway Brotherhood
Railroad Labor Board
Packages Stolen From Parked Car
Mrs John DeHaven reports theft from her locked car on West Boscawen Street between Loudoun and Braddock. Thieves forced entry and took parcels including kid gloves candy five ties and other small items valued at 9 to 15 pounds.
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John DeHaven
Loudoun Street
West Boscawen Street
Loudoun
Braddock Streets
Debtors Hinted to Seek Help from Reconstruction Finance Corp
A brief line notes that foreign debtors might receive assistance from the Reconstruction Finance Corporation as a potential remedy.
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The
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Get Christmas Cards At the Home Print Shop
The Home Print Shop offers Christmas cards with optional names and chosen verses. Fine quality at low prices with prompt service. Cards can be mailed for 12 cents. visit today to order.
Senator Wagner seeks relief act liberalization for RF C loan rules
Senator Wagner argues the Reconstruction Finance Corporation remains bound by overly technical and legal restrictions. He says Congress has provided billions for relief yet funds stay unused and urges a broader liberalization of the act to widen the corporation s authority.
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Washington
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Wagner
N. Y
Congress
Senate
Politicians Use Same Bunk Despite Differences
The remark argues that politicians need not be bedfellows as rival factions share similar routines and alliances. It notes a cynical view of political cooperation and suggests common behaviors persist across parties.
New Farm Relief Program Held To Be Boomerang
Washington December 19. Representatives of the packing industry told the House Agriculture Committee that the proposed domestic allotment farm relief plan would lower hog prices and hurt producers. George B. Putnam of Swift & Company and Frank A. Hunter of Hunter Packing argued the tax to fund premiums would boost consumer costs and reduce hog movement. They warned pork stocks would pile up if the plan passed.
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Washington
House Agriculture Committee
George BE. Putnam
Swift & Company
Frank A. Hunter
Hunter Packing Company
East St. Louis
Hunter
Putnam
Counties cut school terms to fit incomes
Richmond December 19. Local school terms are being cut to fit the school income, Dr. Siddy B. Hal, state superintendent of public instruction, said today. Owing to decreased state and local incomes various counties in the state already are taking steps to reduce terms.
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Richmond
Siddy B. Hal
Dinka Are The Largest Negro Tribe In Egypt Sudan
A historical note describes the Dinka as the largest black tribe in the Egyptian Sudan, inhabiting regions along both banks of the White Nile.
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Sudan
White Nile
School term lengths cut in Pulaski Tazewell and Cumberland districts
Dr. Hell said Pulaski will shorten the school session to eight months from nine. Tazewell county cuts from 160 days to 140. Cumberland officials announced a term reduction. Final decisions hinge on local boards and school revenues as tax payments due December 5 continue. Combs reports delinquency around 50 percent, with today’s receipts improving the average.
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Hell
Pulaski
Tazewell County
Cumberland
Hall
E. R. Combs
Craig
Harrisonburg
Second Cut for State Workers
A verse by Carter Wormeley laments repeated pay cuts for state employees. The poem compares reductions to kicking Santa Claus, noting a bleak midwinter mood as workers face another wage cut in June and a diminished Christmas outlook. The piece uses dark humor to express frustration with government austerity impacting public servants.
Man Found Along Road Not Injured
A man found lying along the rush hour road near Winchester was picked up by passing motorists and taken to Winchester Memorial Hospital. Identified as William Hatfield of Indianapolis, he was believed to be exhausted and exposed but not seriously injured. He remained hospitalized for observation.
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Ur Pike
Winchester
Winchester Memorial Hospital
William Hatfield
Indianapolis
Ind
Hatfield
R. F. Cline
French Land Measurement Arpen Defined in History
An old French land unit arpen roughly equals an acre, noted in historical context. The term reflects early measurement systems and contrasts with modern units in discussions of land area.
Richmond to Trim City Payroll by 250000
Mayor J Fulmer Bright announced a payroll reduction of more than 250000 starting February 1, the new fiscal year. Salaries above 1000 a year may face cuts, with the exact distribution to be decided later. no salary below 1000 will be reduced.
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Richmond
J. Fulmer Bright
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