Local society notes feature entertainments and club events
A string of social items from Stephens City and surrounding areas highlights gatherings. Mrs. Hunter and others attend a birthday supper for Loretta Penn Jackson with remarks and decor. Friendly Grove Four-H discusses clothing projects and meetings. Kremer and Brown families host weekend visits from Summit Point and Winchester. WMOL radio star Lou Jordan, formerly Nettie Luttrell Worsley, debuts Monday. A King's Heralds Band event for foreign-country costumes is planned along with a Little Theatre meeting at Handley Library. New parents Mr. and Mrs. H W Grove welcome son James Odus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nettie Luttrell Worsley
Washington
WMOL
Lou Jordan
Mrs. J. K
Senseney Road
Social Calendar of Winchester Area Groups and Meetings
Evening events include lodge activities on North Braddock Street and a series of church choirs prayer services and social gatherings across Loudoun Street Presby terian Grace Lutheran and other churches. Weekly Rotary American Legion Civic League and Lions Club meetings noted with venues at George Washington Hotel Handley Library and local schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Lodge
North Braddock St
United Brethren Church
Winchester Christian Endeavor
Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church
Grace Lutheran Church
Rotary Club
George Washington Hotel
Sunshine Clu
Braddock Street
M. E
South
Clark
North Western
Woman’s Christian Temperance Union
Handley Library
Winchester Historical Society
Ladies’ Aid Society
Centenary Reformed Church
American Legion Post
Geo. Washington
Winchester Civic League
Welltown School House
Benefit Church
Young People’s
Braddock Street Methodist
Girls' Club Postpones Monthly Meeting to Next Week
Announcement notes the regular meeting of the Girls' Athletic Association, set for tomorrow evening on West Piccadilly street, is postponed to next week with date and hour to be announced. The delay follows a two night 9 o'clock skit titled The Tea Party at Palace Theatre with hostess Miss Helen Crisman and performers Misses Louise Rehill and Emily Light.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girls’ Athletic Association
West Piccadilly Street
Palace Theatre
Helen Crisman
Louise Rehill
Emily Light
Halting farm selling spreads across the nation
Des Moines dateline reports federal and state actions to ease farm foreclosures as milder prices and debt distress grip farmers. Senate hearings on emergency farm credit. New York Life suspends foreclosures. insurers pledge leniency. Minnesota seeks a moratorium. Mississippi judge bars forced sales. Mutual Home and Savings cuts mortgage rates. local auctions in Deshler and Tuscola show rural urgency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Washington
New York City
Tuscola
Senate
Senate Banking
Robinson
Ark
New York Life Insufainde Company
New York Institution
Minnesota
Olson
Arkansas
Arsenate
Mississippi
R. W. Cutter
Magnolia
Chancery Court
Mutual Home and Savings Bank Association
Deshler
Til
Cecil Kistner
Kistner
Charles Grady
Ladies' Aid Society Meeting Rescheduled For Thursday
The Ladies' Aid Society at First Christian Church will hold its regular monthly meeting at 8 o clock Thursday evening at Mrs. R L Williamson's residence, instead of Friday. Members are asked to note the date change. Several local residents are listed as guests and visitors including Miss Gwendolyn Hardesty from Washington and Clarke county visiting Mrs. A D Hening, and others traveling or hosting relatives and attending events in Durham and Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King’s Heralds Band
King’s Heralds Missionary Band of
Market Street
Methodist Church
Ladies’ Aid Society
Ladies’ Aid Society of the
First Christian Church
R. L. Williamson
Happy Valley Hurls Defiance Against Machine Age
In Happy Valley Shenandoah mountains, the Shenandoah Community Workers turn timber and soil into furniture toys and garden goods for outside markets. They run a forest foundation, employ under 400 acres, and dedicate profits to community projects while sustaining a resilient crafts economy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shenandoah Mountains
Bird Haven
Happy Valley
Shenandoah
Virginia State Chamber of Commerce
Forest Community
Notable Fairmont Visitors and Local Social Roundup
Mr E C Jones and son Hugh Jones owners of Jones Ready-to-Wear Shops in Fairmont are guests of Thomas F Timberlake on South Braddock street while en route to Florida for a winter vacation. Mrs Fred L Glaize Jr rests more comfortably after an operation at Memorial Hospital. Misses Mary Warden Boyd Virginia Cover Russell and Betsy Rice plan to attend mid winter dances at St Johns College Annapolis Md. Mrs John Woolfolk returns to West Cork street after visiting Westminster Md. Miss Mary Hyde, a Grand Central School of Art student in New York, expected to visit her mother Mrs Lewis H Hyde. Mr and Mrs Kenneth N Gilpin of Sealey near Boyce Clarke county depart for Washington for several days with Mr and Mrs George Maurice Morris. Mrs R Cary Montague and daughter Harriet Montague of Richmond arrive to visit friends. Mr Albert Kramer returns to Washington to be with his parents at Fairview avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Jackson
T. E. Jackson
Stephens City
Fred Penn
Winchester
Louis N. Caldwell
George Adams
Washington
City
Mary Ellen Adams
Helen Carper
Sylvia Carper
Loretta Penn
E. C. Jones
Hugh Jones
Jones
Fairmont
W. Va
Thomas F Timberlake
South Braddock Street
Messrs. Jones
Florida
Mary Warden Boyd
Virginia
Russell
Betsy Rice
Annapolis
St. John’s College
Mary Hyde
Grand Central School of Art
New York City
Lewis H. Hyde
West Boscawen Street
Kenneth N. Gilpin
Sealey
Boyce Clarke County
George Maurice Morris
R. Cary Montague
Harriet. Montague
Richmond
Slayer Admits Five Shots In Offier Shooting Trial
Buck testifies he fired five times at an officer during a pursuit after an automobile theft from the county courthouse. He says he did not shoot until after a bullet passed between his legs and another between his arm and body. Jury could be seated by noon as defense and state summaries proceed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuart
Oral Buck
Oon
Bunyan Rae Ae
Turner Clement
Buck
Joe Francis
William Waller
Law
Waller
Harvey Vernon
Vernon
Fred Williams
Samuel Waller
Impressive Funeral Rites for George L. Rothgeb at Stephens City
The funeral of George L. Rothgeb, Frederick County farmer and valued citizen, was held at the Methodist Church in Stephens City and followed by interment in Green Cemetery. Survived by his widow, five sons, two brothers, and a sister, his death ends a long civic role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephens City
Mr. Rothgeb
S City
George L. Rothgeb
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Green Cemetery
Rothgeb
Frederick County
Ambrose and
Susan Kaufman Rothgeb
Martin R. Kaufman
General Assembly
Virgina
Rothseb
Mathew
John
Frank T. Ridgeway
Miss Elsie Kremer Returns From Richmond Visit
Miss Elsie Kremer returns to her home after spending last weekend with friends in Richmond. Mr. Robert Riley returns to Annapolis where he studies at St. John’s College after visiting his mother Mrs. J. W. Riley at her home on West Piccadilly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie Kremer
Richmond
Robert Riley
Annapolis
St. John’s College
J. W. Riley
West Piccadilly Street
Mrs Lawrence Roland Hosts Visitor In Alexandria
Mrs Lawrence Roland and her small son from Alexandria Virginia stayed several days as guests of Miss Mildred Lan dis at her home on West Cork.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Roland
Alexandria, Va
Mildred Landis
West Cork Street
Virginia plan may be used in federal budget
Richmond, Jan. 31. Virginia's budget plan, empowering the governor to cut general fund appropriations to avoid overdrafts, gains attention for possible use in federal budgeting. Governor Pollard has reduced expenditures twice to balance the budget without tax increases, and Virginia officials say the plan could work for federal needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Richmond
Pollard
Treasury
Virginia Capitol Hill
J. H. Bradford
Prosperity Sparks Caution, Pessimists and Optimists Debate
A brief provincial note in the Kentucky Daily Independent discusses how prosperity can alter a man’s character and how few resist the pull of fortunate circumstances. The quote reflects a wary stance on wealth and its moral effects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rufus
Poll tax cited as barrier to voting in Virginia
The Times Dispatch reports Virginia’s poll tax excludes about half of the state's adults from voting. North Carolina, where no poll tax exists, shows far higher participation, with 43.7 percent of adults voting compared with Virginia's 2.7 percent. The piece contrasts state participation rates, cites Georgia Texas Maryland Kentucky figures, and notes France's wheat policy while suggesting a farm board loan with non repayment. Weston Ore Leader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
The
Times Dispatch
Union
Virginia
North Carolina
Georgia
Texas
Maryland
Kentucky
France
Weston Ore
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Mary Cather
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Edna Elizabeth
Irene Headley
Jane
Mildred Hook
Frances van Deventer
Thelma Hauptmann
Clude
Jack Harrell
Friendly Grove Club
Friendly Grove Four-H Club
Mrs. Kremer
Robert Kremer
Carpers Valley
Joseph McCarty
Ollie
Willetta Brown
Earl Brown
Summit Point
Douglas Anderson
Donald
Blanche Miller
Frank Kremer
Lawrence McCarty
Harrison Diehl
Sunnyside
Mrs. Worsley
Chicago
Fairfield
Ralph R. Richardson
W. W. Crawford
Frederick L. Spencer, Jr
John H. Richardson
Gaylord
Frederick L. Spencer, Sr
Ao Eee
Little Theatre
Little Theater
Emma
Gina Baker
Grove
H. W. Grove
Armel
James Odus Grove
Elizabeth Cornwell
Elder Cornwell
First Brethren Church
Berryville Avenue
Music Lovers’ Club
Frank L. Buckley
South Stewart Street
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Loudoun Street
Lions’ Club
Handley High School
Kiwanis Club
Girls’ Club
Huntsberry
Gwendolyn Hardesty
Washington and
Clarke County
A.D. Hening
Charles Anderson
Durham
N. C
Duke University
W. P. Anderson
North Braddock Street
Anderson
Fred Stouffer
Richard Whiting
Millwood
John Woolfolk
John J. Williams
Amherst Street
Anne Tucker McGuire
Hunter H. McGuire
Winthrop Taylor
St. James
Long Island
N. Y
Garland M. Hansbrough
Samuel H. Miller
Margaret Hansbrough
Sam Scott Hansbrough
Emerson Hinkel
Atlechnogracy
Virginia Hills
Fred L. Glaize, Jr
Memorial Hospital
Westminister, Md
Albert Kramer
Mrs
Philip Kramer
Fairview Avenue
Alleeged Slayer
Stuart Jury
Brooks
Rexall
We Land
Daily Independent
Arker
Hiscox Chem
Viginia
the Commercial & Savings Bank
Foud
Busy Bee
Busy Bee Restaurant
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
R. M. Swimley
East of Geo. Washington Hotel
P.hlonfly
TGF Funeral Directors
NAVE
Style Shop
Hamman’s Dollar Store
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