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Winchester Evening Star in Winchester, Virginia

22 Dec 1955

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Winchester Evening Star

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Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1955

Page

3

Millwood Socials Open Season with Hunt Scenes and Dances

The Millwood social page reports the Blue Ridge Hunt meetings at Huntover, Rockland, and North Hill with numerous guests including Mrs. George Greenhalgh Jr., Alexander Mackay Smith M.F.H., and Gen. Bryan Conrad. Christmas events feature teas, dinners, and multiple dance plans across Millwood, Sperryville, Winchester, and Washington with families like the Wilkins, Treviranus, and Mackay Smiths listed among attendees.

MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE

Millwood Blue Ridge Hunt Peter Drinkwater Arthur Farwell Sweatt Stewart Treviranus Charles Sweatt Alfred Allen Bryan Conrad Hetty Mackay- Smith Skelton Russell Dart Hunt North Hill Milton Ritzenberg Alexander Mackay-Smith M.F.H George P. Greenhalgh Jr F. M Vaida William Wetherall George P. Greenhalgh, Jr Edward Jenkins Russel Dart Col William Shipp Richard Dole Charles Stuart Matthew Amanda Mackay-Smith Jenifer Skelton Porter Gross Leon Greenaway The Ritzenberg Please. Rogers William B. Watkins George Maurice Morris Washington William Bell Watkins Woodley Langhorne Dick Mary Minneapolis Walter Lee Hetty Mackay-Smith New York Tucker Wilson W. Conroy Wilson Thomas Nelson Carter Richard Whiting Carter Fitchburg Douglas Crocker Whiting Ann Woolfolk John Thomas Wright Meade Thomas William Daniel Dougherty, Jr Foxfair St. Paul's School Wendy Watkins William Watkins, III Howard Wood Centerville Paul McHan Timothy Eliza Wroy Diana Watkins Thomas Dunning Patrician Donovan Peter Joast Ann Duval Middleburg Tyson Gilpin Peter Joost Nicholas Dunning Warrenton Peter Nicholas George Greenhalgh, Jr
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Mathew Brady Portrait From A Camera Lens

James D. Horan delivers a comprehensive biography of Mathew Brady, noting his lifetime fame as a Civil War photographer, the public record of birth marriage residence and death, and the missing emotional depths due to absent memoirs journals and letters. The study calls Brady’s portrait the final word on the photographer.

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Mathew Brady James D. Horan Crown Brady James Horan
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Solon predicts soil bank plan will pass Congress

Rep Hope M Kan predicts a farm bill including the administration soil bank will be approved. The plan would pay farmers about 40 million dollars yearly to remove land from production and seed it to grass and trees to curb surpluses. Eisenhower to present farm proposals next month.

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Solon Washington Hope R-Kan Congress Soil Bank Hope House Agriculture Committee Secretary of Benson Eisenhower Rep Albert D-Okla House
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Historian With A Camera Draws Mixed Reviews

Bob Price critiques a biography that covers Brady’s Civil War work but notes subpar reproduction quality compared with Mr. Lincoln's Cameraman. He also points to duplications and omissions of described photographs, arguing the focus on unpublished material overlooks praised images.

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Mr. Lincoln Brady Roy Meredith
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Poultry expert uses radio aid to boost egg yield

Corvallis poultryman Martin Lobby found egg production dropped after two years of radio music for his flock. Power company worker Robert Brownell traced interference from electric tools at a nearby school. He lent his record player until plumbing repairs finished, and the hens again began laying.

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Corvallis, Ore Martin Lobby Corvallis Poultryman Robert Brownell Power Company Lobby
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Millwood Socials By E. W. Conner Lewis Allen and Sons Winchester W.G. Rogers Shenandoah Bank Shenandoah Valley National Bank Old—Strong Bank Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Northern Virginia Power CO Connolds Selmar Holton Slingerland Gibson Fender Magnavox RCA Victor G&m West Boscawen Bob Price Garber’s Garber’s Delight Carton Poe
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