Scaleby Hunt Breakfast Highlighted Christmas Social
Clarke Millwood Virginia hosts a Christmas season feature at Scaleby home of Mr and Mrs Kenneth N Gilpin with a hunt breakfast after a meet at The Moorings estate. Notable attendees include William Bell Watkins and family, Miss Margaret Byrd, Captain Ewart Johnston, and many others in regional hunt circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millwood
Hunt
Grove
Randolphs
William Bell Watkins
Blue Ridge Hunt
William B. Watkins, Jr
George H. Burwell, Jr
Margaret Byrd
Courtney Byrd Jones
Saratoga
Long Branch
Shenandoah River
Watkins
R. P. Page
Hamilton Page
Agnes
Mary Page
Henry Post Mitchell
Roland G. Mitchell
Robert Carter Randolph
Robert C. Randolph
Eleanor Alcocke
Mt Airy
George H. Burwell
Frank Whiting
Margretta Whiting
Burwell
Berryville
J. Townsend Burwell
John T. Burwell, Jr
Charles Lee Burwell
Richard P. Whiting
Mamie White
John Woolfolk
Thomas
Anne Woolfolk
Win
Mr. Rosenberger Recovers After Hayfield Auto Crash
M. H. Rosenberger a well known Frederick county fruit grower was badly hurt in an automobile accident weeks ago. He has recovered enough to be out and is visiting at Kernstown with his son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs W A Grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. H. Rosenberger
Hayfield
Frederick County
Lost Tan Persian Cat Reward Offered
Male tan Persian cat missing with a reward offered. Call provided. Date appears as 20 30 1p 21, but details unclear.
Dividend notice from Shenandoah Valley National Bank
The board declares the usual quarterly dividend of 4 percent and 16 percent for the year. Checks covering this dividend will be mailed to stockholders on December 31, 1931. Shenandoah Valley National Bank Winchester Virginia. Wm G Hardy vice president cashier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Winchester
Virginia
Wm. G. Hardy
V-Pres
Help Wanted at Southern Inn and Shenandoah Motor Co
Young men and women of neat appearance and advanced high school students sought for special work. Good pay for spare time. See Mr. Renner 4 to 7 p.m. at the Southern Inn or 10 to 11 a.m. at the Shenandoah Motor Co Inc. 29-1p-31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Renner
Southern Inn
Shenandoah Motor Co., Inc
Foreign Market Still Affected By Bad Apples
The Liverpool and London apple markets showed minimal trading on December 23 due to holidays. Prices were steady to lower for boxed stock in Liverpool, with light barrel stock and moderate demand in London, while unsound fruit weighed on overall prices across the UK. Cables note fragile overseas demand and cautious outlook in France Germany Holland and Belgium with limited imports expected. Conversions: sterling to dollars at 3.42 this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liverpool
London
Fred A Motz
Europe
Foreign Service
Department of Agriculture
United Kingdom
Havre
France
French Fruit Syndicate
Germany
Holland
Belgium
Winchester Anti-T B Bonds Sale Totals $305
Andrew Bell longtime chamber official reported to Mrs D W Ritenour chairman of the Anti Tuberculosis Campaign that he sold 305 in bonds during the recent drive. The itemized list includes anonymous 25 Winchester Educational Assn 25 Farmers and Merchants Bank 25 and multiple local businesses and clubs contributing small amounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Bell
Winchester Chamber of Commerce
Andy
Amos
N’ Andy
F. Amos Shryock
D. W. Ritenour
Winchester
Winchester Educational Asso
Farmers & Merchants Bank
Shenandoah Valley Bank
C. L. Robinson Cold Storage
Winchester Cold Storage
Northern Va. Power Co
Rotary Club
Kiwanis Club
J. C. Penney Company
Montgomery Ward Camps
Winchester Gas Company
Simon Nolan Will Probate in Frederick County
The last will dated May 16, 1931 leaves all real and personal property to brother William Nolan who is named executor. The instrument has been admitted to probate in Frederick County Clerk's office with witnesses J. P. Baecher and Dr. A. D. Henkel. Executor has not yet qualified per the clerk today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simon Nolan
Frederick County
William Nolan
J. P. Baecher
A. D. Henkel
Nolan
New York Teachers Vacationing at North Hill in Virginia
A party of New York educators spend the Christmas vacation at the Castleman Inn North Hill near Castleman's Ferry Clarke county Virginia. They hold outdoor discussions on education and modernism while exploring Shenandoah Valley history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Shenandoah Valley
Virginia
Joseph Keats Marcus
Marcus
Castleman's Ferry
Felix Sper
William Shapiro
Henry Goodman
Jacob Klein
Mollie Gollomb
Anne Hecht
Miriam Sper
Ellen Marcus
Ray Sper
Peter Margulies
Roger B. Goodman
Carrol Castleman
Sper
Brooklyn College
Klein
Goodman
Hunter College
Hecht
Thomas Jefferson High School
Collomb
James Monroe High School
Chinese Troops Retreat From Chinchow Toward Great Wall
Japanese columns press toward Kowpangtze as Chinese forces fall back from Chinchow toward the Great Wall. Japanese planes bomb Kowpangtze with heavy casualties reported. Nanking debates new situation while Chang Hsueh-liang reportedly ordered a withdrawal from Chinchow under unspecified advice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chinchow
Great Wall
Great Wall of China
Kowpangtzo
Chang Hsueh-Liang
Kuomin
Peiping
Kowpangtze
Nanking
Tokyo
Marshal Chang
Auction Sale at 500 High Land Ave
Auction notice for Wed Dec 30 at 1 p m offering entire stock of furniture of Winchester Steam Laundry. No by bidding, everything sold to highest bidder. Contact numbers 28 or 29. Also mentions linen returns and laundry service terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highland Ave
Winchester Steam Laundry
For Sale By Owner Chevrolet Coach With Low Mileage
Ownt seller offers a Chevrolet coach in near new condition with about 500 miles. Will sell at sacrifice. Call Win at phone 395-W. 29 1p 3t.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chevrolet
Rous s Fire Co to Hold January Meeting
Regular monthly meeting set for Friday January 1 1932 at 8 o clock with election of officers. Members urged to attend. event features cats and cigars. LEE M LAMP presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee M. Lamp
Mrs Hardesty Dies At Aunt’s Home In Clarke County
Mrs Blanche Kiger Hardesty widow of Otho Hardesty of Clarke county died at 11 this morning at her aunt Mrs Carrie Kaufman’s home 121 West Cork Street where she had lived in recent years She had been in poor health for months and was the last member of her immediate family Her husband died years ago Relatives expect funeral Friday with details to be announced tomorrow
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanche Kiger Hardesty
Otho Hardesty
Clarke County
Carrie Kaufman
West
Cork Street
Hardesty
John B. Kiger
Spout Spring
Opequon
Couzens Urges Congress to Cut Own Wages First
Senator Couzens Republican Michigan urged Congress to reduce its own pay by 25 percent before considering cuts for workers. He argued sacrifices must start at the top and noted lawmakers and cabinet members have six to nine months yearly for other earnings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Couzens
Republican
Michigan
Congress
Texas Senator Withdraws From Dry Law Study
Washington reports Senator Sheppard of Texas withdrew from a Senate subcommittee hearings on dry laws citing lack of time. He supported Senator Ashurst of Arizona in declining service, saying attempts to modify prohibition laws are a waste of effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Sheppard
Texas
Senate
Ashurst
Arizona
Shepard
Mass Tomorrow For Mrs Livers In Charlottesville
A high requiem mass will be celebrated at Sacred Heart Catholic Church tomorrow at 9 o'clock for Mrs Eva Katherine Livers of Charlottesville who died yesterday from a stroke at her daughter Mrs Fred S Anderson’s home 317 North Loudoun Street Interment will follow in a Martinsburg cemetery Mrs Livers 85 had lived in Charlottesville moving from Grottoes She is survived by two daughters Mrs Anderson and Mrs H P Thorn of Martinsburg and two sons John L Livers and Charles B Livers both of Charlottesville Her husband John A Livers died years ago Pallbearers include B M Sullivan O L Jamison M M Lynch J P Reardon J J Sullivan and William Sullivan
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Eva Katherine Livers
Charlottesville
Fred S. Anderson
North Loudoun Street
Father Stanley
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Martinsburg
W. Va
Anderson
Livers
H. P. Thorn
John L. Livers
Charles B. Livers
John A. Livers
B. M. Sullivan
O. L. Jamison
M. M. Lynch
J. P. Reardon
J. J. Sullivan
William Sullivan
Representative of Film Service Hurt in Mountain Crash
Louis Molitch southern district manager of Horlicher Film Delivery Service in Philadelphia was badly hurt when his car left the roadway and struck a tree while negotiating a mountain turn west of Gore. He suffered a lacerated knee and cuts and received first aid at Memorial Hospital in Winchester after passing motorists aided his return to the road. He said another driver crowded him off the road while attempting a fast ascent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Molitch
Horlicher Film Delivery Service
Philadelphia
Gore
Molitch
Winchester
Memorial Hospital
Library To Be Closed Friday
The Handley Library will close Friday for New Year’s Day per librarian C Vernon Eddy. Patrons wishing to borrow books or exchange items should do so before 9 p.m. tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Handley Library
C. Vernon Eddy
Marx Brothers in Animal Crackers at the Palace Tonight
The Palace hosts four Marx Brothers in Animal Crackers. Opening tonight at 1 p.m. and again at 11 p.m., audiences can expect fast wit and zany antics from Groucho Harpo Chico and Zeppo as they perform alongside a theatrical farce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marx Brothers
Farmer George H. Edwards Dies After Illness in Winchester
George H. Edwards 71 of Cross Junction Frederick County died at 8:30 this morning in Winchester Memorial Hospital from peritonitis after an operation. He leaves wife Clara Braithwaite two sons Harold W. Erle and Raymond Edwards and brother James Edwards. Funeral from his home Thursday at 1:30 pm with Rev J Goode officiating and burial at Mount Hebron Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. Edwards
Cross Junction
Frederick County
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Mr. Edwards
Capon River
W Va
Braithwaite
Clara Braithwaite
Edwards
Harold Edwards
The
Commercial and Savings Bank
W. Erle Edwards
Raymond Edwards
James Edwards
Washington, D. C
J. Goode
Rural Charge Church of Christ
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Dickens' Christmas Carol at Market Street Church Tonight
The Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church School presents an evening Christmas entertainment at 8 o clock featuring a dramatized classic Dickens Christmas Carol, plus music and recitations. Over 30 cast members participate. Mrs. Carper, Mrs. Bowers, and Mrs. Brashears lead the committee and invite the public to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church School
Carper
Roosevelt Seen as Logical Leader for 1932 Nomination
Senator Dill urged nominating Franklin D Roosevelt for President to meet threats and potential third party growth in 1932. He said no other Democrat appeals to independent voters as Roosevelt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Dill
Franklin D.roosevelt
United States
Roosevelt
Two Masses on New Year’s Day at Sacred Heart Church
Special services announced for Friday New Year’s Day include masses at 8 and 10 o’clock. Sacred Heart devotions and benediction of the blessed sacrament follow the late mass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of the Sacred Heart
Sacred Heart
Notice to Firemen of Sarah Zane Fire Company Meeting
The monthly meeting will be held at 8 o'clock Friday evening January 1. Officers for the ensuing year are to be elected and other important business transacted. Full attendance of members requested. G. R. Barr, Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Zane Fire Company
G. R. Barr
Learn to Dance at Washington Hotel This Week
Notice of lost glass bottle with silver top marked A C K and string of pearls inside. Last seen near a store on Main Street between thursday and wednesday. Contact Ann Brook Kern with any information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Brook Kern
You ll Laugh Most At The Playing At The 1p 1t
A light humor items cites playful scenes from a local game. Names and exact details are unclear but the piece emphasizes spectators' smiles at quirky moments.
Training School for Religious Workers in Braddock Street
Miss Mary Lou Steele announces a week long training school at Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church South from January 24 to 29. Dr. O W Moerner presents the Unified Program of Christian Education for all church workers in the Baltimore Conference. Courses include missionary organizations and psychology for youth leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Lou Steele
Winchester
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Frederick
E. L. Wolff
Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church
O. W. Moerner
Department of School Administration
Nashville Town
Piggly Wiggly Opens New Winchester Store
Historic Piggly Wiggly owner H F Downey returns to operate in Winchester Virginia after leaving Hinton. The new store at 50 South Loudoun Street opened December 19 drawing over three thousand visitors in a deluxe 31 by 83 foot market praised for its light space and appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turnstile
Piggly Wiggly Corporation
Winchester
H. F. Downey
Hinton
South
Loudoun
Washington
C. H. Battin
W C T U To Meet Tomorrow
The Woman's Christian Temperance Union will hold its regular meeting at 3 o'clock tomorrow afternoon in the Gold Rule Bible Class room at Brad dock Street Methodist Church South. An excellent program is planned and a full attendance of members and friends is requested for a real get together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Services at Whitacre Preaching by Rev S J Goode
Tomorrow evening at Whitacre there will be preaching at 7 30 by the Rev S J Goode of this city All are cordially invited to attend these services
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitacre
S. J. Goode
Conoco Station Leased by Buck Russell on Boyce Pike
Buck Russell announces lease of the Conoco Station at the edge of Winchester on the Boyce Pike with modern car servicing equipment. Provides to pick up and deliver cars at no charge. Phone 1154-W. 28-1p-3t.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conoco
Boyce Pike
Winchester
Buck) Russell
Army Aviator Search Narrowed to 100 Square Miles
Lieut. E. H. Bobbitt Jr missing since Friday from Selfridge Field, Michigan, to Hot Springs Virginia. Army planes scoured the Alleghany forests from Elkins to Hot Springs with few traces of the flyers fate amid cloudy conditions and rough terrain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Elkins
W. Va
E. H. Bobbitt, Jr
Bob+ bitt
Selfridge Field
Michigan
Hot Springs
Uniontown
Harrisonburg
Alleghany Mountains
Shenandoah Valley
EB. H. Bobbitt, Jr
Rawley Sp
Onburg
Weyers Cave
Washington
Army Air Corps
Ira Eaker
Linton
West Virginia
Cheat Mountain
Thieany
Marlinton
Lieut
Bob
Widow of Dairy Worker Questioned in Well Death
Mrs. Mary Beavers, 45, widow of Albert Beavers, 50, is held at Leesburg for questioning by Loudoun authorities over his death after his body was found in a well on the Stedberg farm. Commonwealth's Attorney John Galleher and Sheriff E. Ardian lead the inquiry. Aubrey Fox, 20, a farm hand, is also held for questioning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Beavers
Leesburg
Loudoun County
Albert Beavers
Stedberg Farm
Commonwealth
John Galleher
E. 8. Ardian
Mrs. Beavers
Aubrey Fox
Watch Night Services At Christ Church
On New Year’s Eve a watch night service will be held at Christ Episcopal Church from 11 to 12 o’clock. The public is invited for the holy communion with special music. A large attendance of the congregation and friends from other congregations is hoped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ Episcopal Church
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Mr. Rosenberger
Anti-T. B. Assoc
Sor Gece
Skyland
Blue Ridge Mountains
George Melville Moore
United Electric and Power Company
North Hill
Betty Lewis Carter
George Washington
Smithsonian Institute of Washington
Hsinmintun
Tahushan
Yangkow
Peiping-Mukden
Rouss Fire
Film Service
Evening Star
Dickens’ Carol
the Palace
Braddock Street
Piggly Wiggly Store
W.C.T.U
Lieut, Bobbitt
Cheatmoon
Alleghany Plateau
Bobbitt
Mich
Hot 85 Va
Keyser’s Ridge
Maryland
Bolling Field
Bobsbitt
Christ Church
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