Christmas Calendar of Church Events and Societies
A compiled schedule lists regular meetings and holiday programs across local churches and groups. Includes American Legion luncheon, choirs, Bethlehem pageants, Christmas entertainments, services at Opequon Memorial, Burnt Church, Luther League, Ebenezer Church, Round Hill, Burnt Factory, and other venues with times from Friday to Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wekly
American Legion Post
People’s Choir
Raddock Street Methodist Church
Congregational Christian Church
Soldier of Bethlehem
Opequon Chapel
Opequon Memorial Presbyterian Church
Kernstown
Burnt Church
Junior Christian Endeavor Society
Luther League of
Winchester Junior Auxiliary to Hold New Year Dance with High Plane Pilots
The Junior Auxiliary of the Winchester Memorial plans a New Year’s dinner dance at the George Washington Hotel on Friday December. The High Plane Pilots of Richmond Va will supply music. The twelve piece band broadcasts weekly from WRVA and has played at Randolph Macon College Ashland University of Richmond and other Virginia venues. Soloist Miss Holt Page of Richmond will perform. About 15 tables already booked for roughly 125 attendees with more reservations expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Memorial Se
Richmond
George Washington Hotel
Virginia
WRVA
Randolph Macon College
Ashland
University of Richmond
Country Club of Virginia
Norfolk
Holt Page
Miss Page
East
Columbia Network
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Johnny Christian
New York
Misses Huidekoper Entertain For Visitors
Baltimore society notes host Rosalind Huidekoper along with Nancy Huidekoper and Page Huidekoper entertain guests at the Ruxton home of Mr and Mrs Prescott Huidekoper and others including Eloise Bergland and Vivian Bayliss. The article also records the December 14 wedding of Vivian Bayliss to Clay Sutphin at Calvary Church Annapolis with Sutphin joining the Labrot horses stable afterward.
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Baltimore Sun
Rosalind Huidekoper
Nancy N. Huidekoper
Page Huidekoper
Ruxton
Prescott Huidekoper
Eloise Bond Bergland
William Scott Bergland
Wilmington
Del
Bergland
Baltimore
Virginia
Hugh N. Nelson
Large D A R Chapter Formed At Petersburg
The Col. John Banister Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution was organized in Petersburg with Mrs. William Washington Hines elected first regent. Seventy four members were enrolled, fifty eight members and sixteen transfers, with installation led by Mrs. Hampton Fleming. Petersburg now hosts two DAR chapters, the other Frances Bland Randolph Chapter. Dr. and Mrs. George H. Smith Jr. of West Germain Street depart for Tuxedo New York for Christmas guests of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Leigh. Dr. Smith returns December 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daughters of the American Revolution
Virginia
Petersburg
William Washington Hines
John Banister
Hines
Hampton Flemming
Richmond
Petersburg Country Club
Joan Banister
Frances Bland Randolph
George H. Smith, Jr
West Germain Street
Tuxedo
N. Y
Harry Leigh
Marriage of Mary Susan Copenhaver and James William Burner
Mr and Mrs Charles F Copenhaver of White Post Virginia announce the marriage of their daughter Mary Susan to James William Burner on December 9 at 11 o clock in Berryville at the Methodist Episcopal Church South. Burner is a West Virginia native and farmer, son of John Burner. They will live at Providence Farm Clarke County and are wished happiness by friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vivian E. Bayliss
Charles W. Rudd
Holly Beach Farm
Annapolis
Sutphin
Labrots
William Irvine
Labrot
Mary Copenhaver
Burner
Charles F. Copenhaver
White Post
Mary Susan
James William Burner
James H Brown
Berryville
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Mr Burner
West Virginia
John Burner
Providence Farm
Clarke County
Dentist Dr J A Richard Seeks Hospital Treatment
Dr J A Richard, a dentist, who has suffered bronchitis for some time, traveled to Baltimore today to enter the University of Maryland Hospital for treatment under Dr Arthur Shipley, a noted specialist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard
J. A. Richard
Baltimore
University of Maryland Hospital
Arthur Shipley
West Virginia Couple Married in Martinsburg
Mrs. Adelia Moss of Berkeley Springs W V and Grover C Kackley of Hanging Rock Hampshire County now living in Martinsburg married after obtaining a Martinsburg license. The wedding ties Berkeley Springs and Martinsburg communities with two native residents joining in matrimony.
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West Virginia
Martinsburg
Frederick County
Adelia Moss
James Moss
Berkeley Springs
W. Va
Grover C. Kackley
Hanging Rock
Hampshire County
University of Va Students Arrive For Holidays
Messrs. Mack Shanholtz Harry Hammond and Richard Rosen berger returned here Wednesday from the University of Virginia where they are students to spend the Christmas holidays with their respective parents. Miss Mary Glenn Lupton, a Randolph Macon Woman's College student in Lynchburg, arrived to spend the holidays as the guest of her parents Mr and Mrs William Lupton at their North Braddock street home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Va
Messrs
Mack Shanholtz
Harry Hammond
Richard Rosenberger
University of Virginia
Mary Glenn Lupton
Randolph-Macon Woman's College
Lynchburg
William Lupton
North Braddock Street
Philco Radio Schedule note and featured invention
Friday and Saturday program listings for WJZ WABC WEAF including Three X Sisters Boake Carter Jessica Dragonette Lum and Abner and a Philco feature on the Inclined Sounding Board. Also includes Christmas Party National Press Club and government speakers with Messiah performance and Boston Symphony broadcast set pieces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WJZ
Boake Carter
WABC
Jessica Dragonette
WEAF
Kane Munn
Philco
Olson
National Press Club
Daniel C. Roper
Commerce
Wabc - Weaf
Geo. H. Dern
Secretary of War
Claude A. Swanson
Secretary of Navy
Edward A. Hayes
American Legion
New Deal
Consumer
Paul H. Douglas
University of Chicago
John T. Flynn
Lynd
Columbia University
Cleveland Civic Auditorium
Boston Symphony
Serge Koussevitzky
Edinburg Woman Weds Woodstock Man in New York Ceremony
Announcement of Miss Emily A. Wilkins of Edinburg marrying William Henry Logan of Woodstock in New York. The bride, a Catawba College alumnus with A B 1932, taught in Lexington North Carolina. her father serves on the Shenandoah County School Board and in local business and farming. The groom, a Woodstock High School and Roanoke College graduate, has studied law and built a practice, and he presides over the Shenandoah County Young Republican Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emily A. Wilkins
Edinburg
William Henry Logan
Woodstock
New York
3. A. Wilkins
Edinburg High School
Catawba College
Salisbury
N. C
Lexington
Shenandoah County
Triplett, Irvin and Wilkins
Farmers Bank
George K. Logan
Woodstock High School
Roanoke College
University of Virginia
Woolstock
Roanoke
Shenandoah County Young Republican Club
Staunton Woman and Abbeville Man Wed in Lexington
Announcement of the marriage of Miss Elizabeth Payne of Staunton Virginia to Mr. Thomas D. Howie of Abbeville South Carolina on Thursday December 21 in Lexington Virginia. They left by motor for South Carolina before returning to Staunton to establish their home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Payne
Staunton
Thomas D. Howie
Abbeville
Lexington
Howie
South Carolina
Bernard Payne
Samuel Marvin Griffin
Elizabeth Smith
Kernstown
Carroll S. Smith
West Clifford Street
T. V. Howie
Staunton Military Academy
Virginia
Sectional Clubs To Hold Holiday Dance at Spotswood
The Shenandoah Valley Club at Virginia Tech and the Virginia Military Institute plan their joint Christmas dance on Thursday evening December 28 at Spotswood Country Club near Harrisonburg. The Southren Colonels, a Virginia Tech orchestra, will provide the music for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shenandoah Valley Club
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Virginia Military Institute
Spotswood Country Club
Harrisonburg
Southren Colonels
Virginia Tech
Miss Mildred Boyce and Raymond Boyce Begin Southern Holiday Trip
Miss Mildred Boyce and Mr Raymond Boyce left the city with their parents Mr and Mrs Lee Boyce for a motoring Christmas visit to friends in Florida Georgia Alabama and other southern states. Miss Arabella Davies of Baltimore is expected to arrive tomorrow to visit her aunt Mrs Julian F Ward on South Washington Street during the holidays.
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Mildred Boyce
Raymond Boyce
Williamsport
Lee Boyce
North Loudon Street
Florida
Georgia
Alabama
Arabella Davies
Baltimore
Julian F. Ward
South Washington Street
Stryker Fathers Return From Paint Company Convention
Fred R. Stryker Sr and Fred R. Stryker Jr return home after visiting Louisville for a convention of the Peaslee Gaulbert Paint and Varnish Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
Fred R. Stryker, Sr
Fred. R. Stryker, Jr
Louisville
Peaslee Gaulbert Paint and Varnish Company
Miss Nelia Beverley visit during Christmas holidays
Miss Nelia Beverley a student at William and Mary College Williamsburg arrived to spend the Christmas holidays as guest of her parents Mr and Mrs J E Beverley at their home on West Clifford street. Mr and Mrs R G Bryson and Mr Odell Cobb of Fort Hoyle Md have returned home after visiting Mrs Emma Wisecarver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelia Beverley
William and Mary College
Williamsburg
J. E. Beverley
West Clifford Street
R. G. Bryson
Odell Cobb
Fort Hoyle Md
Emma Wisecarver
Christmas Guests Visit Bristol Area Families
Miss Mary Elizabeth Smith a student at Virginia Interment College Bristol Va has arrived to spend the Christmas holidays as the guest of her parents Mr and Mrs L R Smith at their East Clifford street home. Mr and Mrs Harry T Cooke of Mount Vernon New York are expected this evening to spend the holidays with Mrs George F Norton at her home on North Braddock street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Elizabeth Smith
Virginia Interment College
Bristol
L. R. Smith
East Clifford Street
Harry T. Cooke
Mount Vernon
N. Y
George F Norton
North Braddock Street
Clarence T Owen Returns Home for Christmas Holidays
Mr Clarence T Owen has ended a prolonged business trip in New York and New Jersey and returned to his West Clifford street home where he will stay through the Christmas holidays.
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Clarence T. Owen
New York
New Jersey
West Clifford Street
Russell Couple Return Home From New York Visit
Mr and Mrs Harry K Russell return to their South Stewart street home after several days in New York City as guests of Dr James Russell and Mrs Gardner W Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry K. Russell
South Stewart Street
New York City
James, Russell
Gardner W. Brown
Christmas Holiday Guests From Out of Town
Mrs. Willard Conklin and daughter Betty of Baltimore will visit Grimes to spend Christmas with Mrs. Conklin’s parents Mr. and Mrs. E. D. Nasi. Mrs. Ruth Murrell and daughters Nellie and Evelyn Murrell arrive from Lynchburg to stay with Mr. and Mrs. Lester Arnold on South Stewart Street. Kenneth Robinson arrives from Blacksburg where he attends V P I to spend the holidays with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Ray Robinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willard Conklin
Betty
Baltimore
Ruth Murrell
Nellie
Evelyn Murrell
Lynchburg
Lester Arnold
South Stewart Street
Kenneth Robinson
Blacksburg
Mrs
Ray Robinson
Mr and Mrs Gordon Whitham Headed to Larchmont for Christmas
Mr and Mrs Gordon Whitham left yesterday by motor for Larchmont New York to spend the Christmas holidays with relatives there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon Whitham
Larchmont
N. Y
Christmas Day Services At Christ Church
Christmas services will be held at Christ Episcopal Church at 11 o clock Monday morning with the rector Rev. Robert B. Nelson in charge and preaching. The choir directed by Mrs. Peter Yates will present a festival music program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ Episcopal Church
Robert B. Nelson
Peter Yates
Shopping With Es fat for Christmas Eve rush
A column urges readers to shop early before Christmas to avoid crowds and clerks fatigue. It offers last minute buying tips and wishes readers a merry Christmas and a prosperous new year, hoping 1934 brings improvements.
Choir Program Led by Brinton With Noted Soloists
Brinton directs a choir program featuring Venite Te Deum and offerings. Soloists include Mrs Richard E Griffith Mrs Nelson Page Mrs W B George Mrs Frank Buckley Mrs Ralph Pollard and Mrs G O Miller with Dressler Sumner and Geibel pieces in the lineup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brinton
Dressler
Sumner
Geibel
Richard E. Griffith
Nelson Page
W. B. George
Frank Buckley
Ralph Pollard
G. O. Miller
Card of Thanks for Brandell Brill’s Family
A brief notice from Mr and Mrs Robert Brill expresses gratitude for friends kindness and sympathy after the sudden death of their son Brandell Brill and thanks for floral tributes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brandell Brill
Robert Brill
Lovett Brothers Shoe Store Hose Offer
The Lovett Brothers Shoe Store advertises a grand new line of hose in all the latest shades offered at 69 cents per pair. The copy claims the stockings bear up under hard wear and are reinforced in weak spots.
Rood foundation sale advertises affordable sets
A clipped sales notice urges readers to visit L. A. SMITH, Inc. tomorrow for well fitting sets. It promises comfort and value with detailed construction and reasonable prices to repair estranged friendships caused by ill fitting ingenuine gifts.
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L. A. Smith, Inc
Candy varieties at the Gold Den Glow store
Christmas Eve shoppers are urged to visit the Gold Den Glow for a wide selection of SCHRAFFTS including chocolates and hard crystal clear pieces. The ad claims these candies are nourishing for children and available in attractive packages.
Harper Shop Sells Pick-Up Wave At Low Spring Prices
A customer overheard claim about straight hair happiness and the Harper Shop promotes an affordable pick-up wave lasting into spring. The ad highlights special low prices for these waves as hair returns to full fullness.
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Harper Shop
Musical Recital Cast List Brings Local Talent Together
Alto Mrs Harold Brown Miss Mary Louise Gartelle Miss Louise Glass tenors Nelson Page and Judge Philip Williams basses Osmar Swanson and Joseph Hodgson directress Mrs Peter Yates Brinton organist J P Hayley.
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Harold Brown
Mary Louise Gartelle
Louise Glass
Nelson Page
Philip Williams
Osmar Swanson
Joseph Hodgson
Peter Yates Brinton
J. P Hayley
Doctor Aids Turtle Heart With Injection in Appomattox
A physician in Appomattox Virginia revived a turtle heart that slowed twelve hours after removal by injecting adrenaline and the organ resumed beating, demonstrating chemical revival of a detached heart.
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Appomattox
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Stirsonal
Roussa Hill
lLamp’s Methodist Episcopal Church
Girl’s Athletic Association
Rouss Hall
Lions’ Club
O Ghiost United Brethren Church
First Baptist Church
Winchester Lodge of Elks
Grace Lutheran Church
Wtamond
Misses Huidekoper
Vivian Bayliss
Clay Sutphin
Allen
Lisles
Huntsberry
Mr. Logan
Trap No. 1
Winchester
Brooks’ Gift Headquarters
Xmas
Norris
Brooks’ Pharmacy
Lovett Shoe
Loudonist
Christ Church
Ruby Jackson
Christmas Savings Club
the Commercial & Savings Bank
U. S. Postal Savings Depository
Loudoun St
Hillsdale
Nat Hawkins
Colonial Art &Craft Shop
Whitman’s
Rhodes Drug Company
Palace Theatre
Clara Bow
Victor Jory
Buffalo Bill, Jr
Wolf Dog
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
the Royal Club Inn
Front Royal, Va
Violette Collins
Big Joe
A. M. Swimley
Geo. Washington Hotel
Margaret L. Hodgson
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