Shenandoah Valley Club Dance At Kingington Hotel
More than 100 couples attended the Shenandoah Valley Club dance at the Georgs Kingston Hotel. Virginia Tech seniors wore white while undergraduates wore gray. the ballroom was decorated in green and red with rainbow costumes. The club plans an informal dance at Spottswood Country Club in Harrisonburg tomorrow.
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Miei
Irvine’ Cather
Winchester
Shenandeah Valley
Shenandoah
Shenandoah Club
Virginia
Tech
Natural
Bridge
National Capital
Washington
Old Virginia Téth
Spottswood Country Club
Harrisonburgh
Valley Club
Watters attends AAAS convention in New York
Entomologist Dr. Watters of the Winchester Research Laboratory Virginia Experiment Station travels to New York for the annual AAAS meeting opening today. More than 180 affiliated societies and over 1,000 papers are expected, with lavish entertainment planned for visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watters. Hough
Winchester
Virginia Experiment Station
New York
American Association For the Advancement of Science
Associated Press
Delvers
Pearl Womeldorph Brit to Wed Kenzil Larrick
Announcement for the marriage of Pearl Womeldorph Brit of this city to Kenzil F. Larrick. Details indicate a forthcoming nuptial event with both parties named and a formal notice published in the newspaper.
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Miss Pearl Womeldorph
Kenzil Larrick
Kenzil F
Fifty Fifth Wedding Anniversary and Birthday Observed
The White home at 606 South Kent Street hosted Christmas Day festivities for Mr and Mrs Thomas E White marking their fifty fifth wedding anniversary and Mr White’s birthday. Guests included seven grandchildren, one great grandson, four sons, a daughter, and numerous relatives from Winchester, the county, and Washington DC.
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Thomas E. White
South Kent Street
White
Luther. White
Leondus
Kenneth
Thomas T. White
Lyla
Washington, D. C
End
Roy White
Roy
Birth Delights See Family in Winchester
Mr and Mrs Herman See welcome a son born last Saturday at the home of Mrs See’s parents Mr and Mrs George Eagle on South Loudoun Street Mrs See formerly Miss Sidney Eagle Mr See works on the Winchester post office staff Mr and Mrs Melvin Sager recover from a sudden illness in Washington after visiting their son in law and daughter Dr and Mrs W Warren Sager The Sager family had been spending days in Winchester before returning home by motor to Washington The elder Mr Sager suffered a recent sudden illness but has mostly recovered.
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Emner CIA
Okeitbert
UaMne
Butzler
Bplbcope Charch
South
Berryville
Shipe
Washington, D.C
Fidelitys/ Storage Company
Ats
Anidre. Paren Cc. Freed
Gaffhey
Ferter
Cr. A. Freed
Cameron ‘Street
Moto
Waynesboro
Mary and
Theresa Lynch
Washington
Mrs
Maurice M. Lynch
South Washington Street
Messrs
Billy
Buddy Young
Baltimore
W. R. Brewer
South Cameron Street
Mary Worthington
Crum
Amherst and
Washington Streets
Josephine Ebersole
A. L.ebersole
Wayne M. Racey
Bayard
W. Va
Martin’ Human
Purgitts
Mildred Riley
Morefield
Ruth I. Racey
Shepherds College
Shepherdstown
C. J. Racey
James McFadden
Parsons
W. V
Harry Lynch
Huntington, W. Va
John A. Noel
Capitola Noel
Daniel Www Lupton
North
Washington Street
Mr. Fowle
Philip R. Fowle
Dulaney
W. Morison
Montclair
N. J
Mies Lemmon
J. Southgate Lemmon
Herman See
Mr. Sager
Melvin Sager
W. Warren Sager
Winchester
Mrs J Wo Announces Daughter Ethel Kidwell's Marriage
Mrs J Wo of Alexandria Virginia announces the marriage of her daughter Miss Ethel Kidwell to Mr M S Henretty formerly of Winchester. The ceremony was held Saturday December 15. The couple will live at 3301 Thirteenth Street Northwest Washington DC after January 1.
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J. Wo
Alexandria
Ethel. Kidwell
M. S.henretty
Winchester
Henretty
Thirteenth Street
Washington, D. C
Misses Jack Entertain Guests At West Germain Tea
Miss Lucifie and Miss Lillian Jackson hosted a large afternoon tea at their father A. H. Jackson’s home 125 West Germain. Over 60 guests attended including visitors from Luray Virginia Baltimore Philadelphia and other cities.
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Jack+on
Lucifie Ad
Lillian Jackson
A. H. Jackson
West Germain Street
Dobiel Pittman
Luray
Drewry
Litman
Baltimore
Lucille Austin
Brooklyn
Ramsey
Lyda-Dieuta
Martinsburg
W. Va
Lighter
Philadelphia
Herbert Lauck
White Plains
N. Y
L. W. Leech
Flint, Mich
Woodbie School Play "Christings at Finnegan's Flat"
Pupils of Woodbie School presented a Christmas play at the school house on the evening of Thursday December 2. The performance was well received by a large audience and praised by teachers. The school will reopen on Wednesday January 2 after the Christmas holidays.
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Woodbie School
Christm Thane
Finnegan
Woodbine School
Migs
Eule Affleck
Marshall Fauver Laid To Rest At Mount Hope Church
Marshall Fauver, a retired farmer and Shenandoah county native, died Tuesday morning at his home at age 76. He was a widower, survived by brothers A B Fauver of Mount Williams and Simon Fauver of Coal Mine, and was uncle to A Fauver of the local Standard Oil plant. Funeral services were held at Mount Hope Church near Coal Mine, conducted by Rev P R Diehl of the Methodist Episcopal Church South.
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Marshall Fauvier
Arauat
Mount Illiagms
Spf
Coal Ooo
Shenandoah County
Mount Williams
Simon Fauver
Coal Mine
A. Fauver
Standard’ Oil Company
John
Elizabeth Pingley Fauver
Mount Hope Church
Goal Mine
P. R. Diehl
South
Barber In Despair Rans Amack and Wounds In Baltimore
Police say Anthony Ciacicco fired a dirk knife pistol at bystanders in Lombard Street, wounding a man named Paul Matsineck and his daughter while injuring Hannah Malipsky. Victims listed as improving at hospital as Ciacicco claims gossip harmed his barber business leading to despair.
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Is A
Baltimore
Anthony Ciacicco
Paul Matsineck
Hannah Malipsky
Ciacicco
Gas attack at Guggenheim Laboratories shocks New York
A lone bandit entered Guggenheim Laboratories on 202nd Street and killed watchman Henry Gow with a volatile gas. A helper Chester McCauley was knocked unconscious, and chauffeur Elmer Mayhew was robbed of 24 dollars after being bound. The trio had driven a truck of tear gas from Baltimore for the operation.
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Assoniated Press
New York
Guggenheim
Henry Gow
Elmer Mayhew
Baltimore
Chester McCauley
Southern Motor Corporation
Guggenheim Laboratories
Varying Views On Mills Dry Plan For Enforcement
Federal prohibition officials said Chester Mills prize plan for enforcing the dry law is good but largely reflected in current enforcement. Commissioner James Doran called it an exchange of old state for new money. Assistant Secretary Seymour Lowman noted Mills ideas are already carried out widely.
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Associated Press
Washington
Chester P. Mills
James M. Doran
Prohibition
Mills
Seymour Lowman
Treasure
New York
Agriculture in Virginia Getting Back on Its Feet
Virginia’s farm sector struggled after rail and government land openings favored East. Southern farmers faced racial and economic barriers, many abandoning fields to pine and broomstraw. Yet some Virginia sons remained, enduring hardship to keep farms alive despite credit, bankrupt banks, and carpetbagger era pressures.
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Virginia
Railoads
Virginia Agriculture Then and Now From 1900 to 1927
A historical overview details how USDA driven education and extension work, led by T C Sandy and others, transformed Virginia farming. It cites yield gains in corn wheat oats and especially potatoes, rising farm values, and wartime prosperity followed by postwar deflation and causes of the low farm mood.
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Ards
Virginia
Seaman 4. Knapp
United States Department of Agriculture
South
T. C. Sandy
Burkeville
Sandy
State Agricultural College
Smith
State Agricul
United States
State Department of Agriculture
Agricultural Press
Ullfarm
Hutchengen
Irving
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Champergville
Womeldorph
Eldorph
Solty
Ahd
Orth Tan. Larrick
Chamber$ville
Dowdell
Shmiger
Josephine Hodges
Er’ McKinster
Steph Ci
Church Society
Ladies’ Aid Society of
Petity Gautheran
Stephens City
Lyric Theatre
Julian Steele
Irene ,Stickley
Gene ‘Smallwood
Cyril Mee
Cecil Lupton
Oliver L Snapp
Ol I. Snapp
Federal Laboratory
Fortley
G.O. ‘Snapp
Fairmont. Avenue
American Association
George Mentz
Sanghicene Low
George F. Mentz
Annapolis, Md
T Front Royal
Alfred Ponchon
D. L. Sharrar
Haserstown, Md
Hotel Jack
R. C. Rogers
James W. Berry
Charles Latham
National Avenue
Keener Eutsler
Virginia Eutsler
Catawba Sanitarium
Frank Butsler
David Jordan
George Washington Hotel
John J. McCabe
Brunswick Md
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Lillian . Jackson
Reading
G.m.stone
Bristol, Tenn
Raymond Cooper
Stanley Cooper
Lillie Hauptman
Boston
Mays
G. M. Hauptman
Boyce
Clarke County
Fred W. Schmidt
Joseph Donohue
Ofashington
William F. Harrison
R. L. Chaplin
Clarendon, Va
Éyvening
Jack
P. S. Baumgardner
Freddie Baumgardner
Berryville Avenue
F. A. Hubbard
Cameron Street
Dora Grimes
Grimes
Joho G. ‘Flubbard
County
Rupert
Getres Wardkiss
Cite
Hine Oe
Huntsberry’s
Ethel Kidwell Marrie
Mr. Henretty
Barber
Rans Amack
Ugge UN
Cherstome
Sia Bhol Sbore Bhab
Orsheim Shoes
Lovett Bros
American Legion
Endicott-Johnson Shoes
Kirson & Sons
COATS
the Style
Bott’s Boot Shoppe
North Main Street
Wenders
North Main St
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