Holiday Guests Visit Friends and Family in Front Royal
A Front Royal holiday notice lists Dr. Early Fox from Randolph Macon College visiting sister Mrs. J W Keyser along with many relatives and friends from Staunton Washington Baltimore and New York spending Christmas and the week at Mountain View and with local residents. The report names Carl Crowder Mary Casey and Miss Bernice Putnam among those visiting or traveling to Washington Annapolis West Point and Clifton Forge during the season.
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Front Royal
Early Fox
Randolph- Macon College
J. W. Keyser
Alfred Pochon
New York City
Mountain View
Rolfe Pochon
Elmer. Warner
Washington
Holiday Visits Across Baltimore Annapolis and Washington
Mr and Mrs Fred McKay and son Alfred McKay of Baltimore spend holidays with Mrs McKay s sister Mrs 8 B Downing and others at Blue Ridge avenue. Prof and Mrs Lucien Fournon of Annapolis Md visit at Captain and Mrs G V Stuart s home. Rev and Mrs Frank Lewis and daughter visit Mr and Mrs Joseph Gibson at Upperville. General and Mrs Gardner Waller of Richmond stay with Mrs N S Waller and Mr C M Richardson and daughter Miss Fillie Richardson have returned to Washington after spending several days at Otway Miller and Eugene Davis homes in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred McKay
Alfred McKay
Baltimore
Mrs. McKay
8. B. Downing
Lucien Fournon
Annapolis, Md
G. V. Stuart
Frank Lewis
Joseph Gibson
Upperville
C. M. Richardson
Fillie. Richardson
Washington
Local Bowlers Score Win in West Virginia Action
Front Royal Bowling team defeated Martinsburg 2705 to 2655 in Martinsburg Monday night. Billy Smith led Front Royal with 579 in sets and 140 pins in game, while Lenard Duncan added 551 for the locals and tied Rust for second in high game with 128. Winchester leads the league with Martinsburg second. Front Royal sits one half game back. Teams hail from Front Royal, Winchester, Martinsburg, Leesburg, Frederick MD and Hagerstown MD.
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Front Royal
Martinsburg
Billy Smith
Lenard Duncan
Rust
Winchester
Leesburg
Frederick Md
Hagerstown
Large Attendance At Front Royal Dance Tonight
One of the season's largest crowds attended the dance at Updyke Hall in Front Royal. Bob Riley and his Winchester orchestra plus the Royal Troubadors from Front Royal provided music. Visitors came from several cities and nearby towns. A battle of music is planned for Monday featuring Ray Fry's Virginians and Johnny Sylvester's Blue Rhythm Boys.
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Front Royal
Updyke Hall
Bob Riley
Winchester
Royal Troubadors
Ray Fry
Virginians
Harrisonburg
Johnny Sylvester
Blue Rhythem Boys
Baltimore
Wedding Bells Ring Merrily
Charles Eckhardt Lillard weds Lucy Mabel Pullen in Flint Hill with Rev. Wingett officiating. Thomas Showers and Stella Mauck marry at Linden Methodist parsonage with Rev. Stickley officiating. James Cook and Hazel Grubbs wed in Sperryville with officiant present.
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Charles Eckhardt Lillard-Pullen
James Carson Lillard
James Lillard
Flint Hill
Lucy Mabel Pullen
Roas Pullen
R. B. Wingett
Showers-Mauck
Thomas Showers
Stella Mauck
Linden
Methodist Parsonage
S. C. Stickley
Walter Showers
Jackson Mauck
Cook-Grubbs
James Cook
Robert Cook
Sperryville
Hazel Grubbs
Howard Grubbs
Front Royal
Santa Busy At CCC Camp 1938 Front Royal Story
Front Royal December 26 Harmony Hollow Camp No. 1938 and its officers entertained the children of enlisted men stationed at the Front Royal camp. The event featured holiday activities as part of the camp’s community outreach.
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Santa
CCC
Front Royal
Harmony Hollow
Winchester Adopts 30 Year Telephone Franchise Ordinance
City of Winchester Virginia seeks bids for a thirty year franchise to acquire occupy and use aerial and underground works of Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company of Virginia. Ordinance passed December 3 1935 approved by Mayor December 3 1935 authorizes inter state operations with indemnity to city and non exclusive privileges. bids due January 7 1936 at 8 PM.
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Winchester
Virginia
Common Council
City of
Siahereen
State Orice
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company of Virginia
State of
Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone Company
Co. R. Anderson
Christmas tree ceremony at Remount Depot camp
A Christmas tree was set up on the stage of the camp recreation hall and decorated with wreaths. Services were led by Chaplain Charles W. Caulkins at 11. Santa Claus was introduced and gifts were handed to about 150 children under 14 by Camp Cook Mr. Foster. Capt. John Dewitt commanded the camp and led as master of ceremonies.
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Remount Depot
Charles W. Caulkins
Foster
John Dewitt
Dancers To Stage New Year Program At Park Theatre
Mrs. G E A Reinberg presents a dance class program on January 1 at Park Theatre Front Royal. Participants include Frances Young Josie Cary Caroline Rohr Gloria Kibler Alice Johnson Dorothy Stokes Margaret Weaver and Mary Heller.
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Front Royal
G. E. A. Reinberg
Park Theatre
Frances Young
Josie Cary
Caroline Rohr
Gloria Kibler
Alice Johnson
Dorothy Stokes
Margaret Weaver
Mary Heller
Wreck of Fishing Schooner Found Off Lorient
A fishing schooner wreck lay on the rocks off Lorient as a Christmas storm raged. Seven crew members are missing, presumed drowned, after the vessel foundered during the tempest.
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Lorient
France
Three WPA Men Killed in Train Collision
In Paris Tennessee a truck carrying three WPA workers for a farm-to-market road project was struck by a Louisville and Nashville passenger train. Three men were killed instantly and three others were injured, one seriously, as the impact occurred at a rail crossing.
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Paris, Tenn
Dec
WPA
Louisville and Nashville
New Winchester Directory Announces 11735 Population
Winchester plans a new city directory listing 11,735 residents and 3,856 dwellings and business houses. Publisher Winchester Printers and Stationers expects issue around January 10. Prize winners for closest population and building guesses are F. L. Woore and Mrs. Ada T. Opple.
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Winchester
F. L. Woore
Ada T
Woore
Opple
City Census Totals Report White and Colored Populations
The rectory lists city census figures with White adults 18 plus white children totaling 10 393 and Colored adults 18 plus colored children totaling 966. Includes overall city population 11 359 within and 376 outside, dwellings 3 367 and business houses 489.
Urgent appeal for a small cooking stove
Miss Mary Bush today sent an urgent appeal for a small cooking stove needed by a poor city family. She will arrange delivery and ensure the stove is cared for by the recipients.
Public notice add contact at Fort Loudoun apartments
It is delivered to the proper person. Any interested person is asked to communicate with her at Fort Loudoun apartments or phone No. 1051.
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Fort Loudoun
One Egg Costs Dealer Two Hundred Fifty Dollars
Report from Vienna shows a dispute where a housewife bought a hen that laid an egg before she placed it in her basket. The poultry dealer claimed ownership of the egg but the judge ruled in the woman’s favor with 250 dollars in costs against the dealer.
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Vienna
Austria
Land of Sky Blue Waters The Land of the Sky Blue Wa ters 14 In Minnesota
Minnesota contains about 12 000 lakes and more than 2 000 square miles of water area commonly described as the land of the sky blue waters. The phrase reflects the state’s abundant lakes and waterways.
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Minnesota
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Gussie McFall
Front Royal 149-R
North Fork
South Fork
Front Royal News
William Shuler
South River
N. J
Freeman Kennedy
Staunton
Philip Eastham
Miss Elenour Bowman
Bal
G. W. Geter
Mary Casey
Mr. Moreland Venable
Mrs. C. M. Venable
Mrs. C. W. Willard
Mrs. C. W. Norcross
Charles Loizeaux
Plainfield
Carl Crowder
R. W. Payne
Richard Wedderspoon
Syracuse, N. Y
A J. Bowen and
C. J. Cunningham
Hedgesville, W. Va
Lee Sowers
Charles Samuels
Bernice Putnam
Mamie Putnam
W. W. Smith
Annapolis
Smith
Vincent Yurgatis
Margaret Lewin
Larry Boerenr
Mrs
Leland Treat
Mrs. Treat
West Point
Henry Downing
Richmond
Lawrence Lieberman
University of Maryland
Mrs. Lieberman
Granville Kelley
Clifton Forge
O. W. Borden
Laura Boyd
Helen Symons
Lillian McFall
Mrs. Hedrick
Ohio
John Hedrick
Elmer Young
Woodes
Blue Ridge Avenue
Eugene Davis
Ashington
W. Va
Lala Coma Orchestra
7Th St
Royal Ave
D. L. Walton
Fairmont Avenue
Washington St
Charles Street
Middletown
L. Dellinger
N. Cameron St
Loudoun
M. M. Lynch
Takoma Park
Fred L. Glaize
L. A. Lamper
L. G. Smith
Bailey Bros
L. N. Lafferty Lumber Co
Camp Hill
Care Star
Star Restaurant
H. P
H. W. Giffin
Rawleigh
Dept
Val-189
Baker, Palmer Graduate Nutaceatee
N. Cameron
John O. Hardesty
N. Kent
Arthur M. Field
Winett
L.A. Clark & Son, Inc
A. J. DeHart
Met
Coats
New Spring Avenue
Ee Company
Goodyear
Goodyear Service
Buncutter Tire Co
Human Wiener & Sons
Charles Fown
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