Entertainments and weddings mark Winchester holiday season
Mr and Mrs H T Snapp hosted a dinner with relatives in the Opequon area. The Christmas operetta A Poor Little Rich Girl was postponed and slated for January 3 at Stephens City High School Auditorium. Eleanor Shockey and Gordon Rice married in Rouzerville.
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H. T. Snapp
Mear Opequon
Christina
Carrie Snapp
Odessa Baker
Fannie Pitcock
Frank Pritchard
Henry Womeldorph
Ella Snapp
Near
Opequon
Linden Singhass
Lester
Winchester
Mattie Snapp
Garland
Kathleen Snapp
Middletown
Oren
Granville le Snapp
Osts
Julian Steele
Stephens City High School
Joe Nk
Social Calendar Highlights Weekly Meetings and Choirs
A dense list of weekly gatherings including adult choirs at First Baptist and Grace Lutheran, Kiwanis and Rotary Club luncheons at George Washington Hotel, District Nurse Association near the Court House, Braddock Street M E Church women, Winchester Elks Lodge, United Brethren youth choir, Bradock Street Methodist youth choir, Music Lovers Club, and Lions Club on Tuesday at the George Washington Hotel.
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First Baptist Church
Wedesday
Kiwanis Club
George Washington Hotel
District Nurse Association
Court House
Young Peoples’ Choir
The
United Brethren Church
Young Peoples
Winchester Lodge
Benevolent Protective Order of Elks
Grace Lutheran Church
Woman’s Missionary Society of Braddock Street
M. E
Golden Rule Bible Classroom
Rotary Club
Gorge Washington Hotel
American Region Post
Young Peoples” Choir
Bradock Street Methodist Episcopal Church
Music Lovers’ Club
Lions Club
Capt Edward H Diffenderfer Ill At Home
Capt Edward H Diffenderfer a long time Winchester builder aged 90 is confined to bed at his South Braddock street home with illness regarded as serious by his family Friends have inquired daily about his condition He is father to Mrs R Frank Barr and Mrs Jack Smith who resides at the home palace.
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Edward H. Diffenderfer
Winchester
South Braddock Street
Diffenderfer
Captain Diffenderfer
R. Frank Barr
North Avenue
Jack Smith
Home Palace
Dr. J A Richard Slightly Improved in Baltimore
Winchester dentist Dr. J A Richard, treated in University Hospital Baltimore after a December tonsillitis attack, is reported slightly improved. His wife returned from Baltimore saying he seems better. He had stayed home on South Stewart Street a few days before seeking specialist care.
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J. A. Richard
Winchester
University Hospital
Baltimore
Richard
South Stewart Street
Hart Strickler Wedding Marries In Hagerstown
Miss Edna Beatrice Hart wed Howard Preston Strickler on December 29 at the United Brethren Church parsonage in Hagerstown. Rev. George W. Stove officiated. The couple, both residents of Hagerstown, Md., plan to reside there with Edna the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Alvey G. Hart and Howard son of Mr. and Mrs. Howard F. Strickler.
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Eleanor M. Shockey
Gordon Rice
Routerville
C. Gordon Rice
W. Pa
8. L. Flickinger
Centenary Reformed Church
Washington Street
Gordon Aikin
John W. Nail
North Main Street
Charmian
Rice
Bruce Shockey
Rouzerville
Charles S. Rice
Waynesboro
Winchester
Handley High School
Keystone Valve and Manufacturing Corporation
Highfield
Pennsylvania
Corporation Clerk’s Office
Eleanor Shoskey
Bruce Shoskey
Edna Beatrice Hart
Howard Preston Stickler
The
United Brethren Church
George W. Stove
Hagerstown
Alvey G. Hart
Strickler
Howard F. Stickler
Reconstruction Finance Corp buys over 50 million in foreign gold
The Reconstruction Finance Corporation disclosed it purchased more than 50 million dollars of foreign gold as part of the administration plan to raise commodity prices. The move is reported by the Associated Press from Washington on January 2.
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Washington
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Anderson Takes Up New Duties
Anderson named head for NC State College football program under a three year contract. Former Notre Dame coach Heardly W. Anderson takes over after storm damage to the banner.
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Anderson
An. Press
North Carolina State College
Heardly W
Notre Dame
Important Crews Reported In Death Of Farm Woman
Coroner Fred Holland said investigators would soon have important evidence in the murder of Margaret Brumbley a 48 year old farm woman found beaten and stabbed to death at her home seven miles from Crisfield Md. early yesterday local officers expected major leads.
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Associated Press
Crisfield, Md
Fred. Holland
Margaret Brumbley
Coroner's Jury Reconsiders Brumbley Death Evidence
Sargeant Walter Martin from Baltimore examined the bedroom where Mrs Brumbley was killed. The coroner and Somerset officers count on his findings. Sheriff Luther Daugherty says Mrs Brumbley was probably struck with a blunt instrument and stabbed in the temple with an oyster knife.
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Ments Holland
Sargeant
Walter Martin
Baltimore
Crisfield
Luther Daugherty
Stock Market Quietly Opens New Year In Mixed Trade
New York stocks started the year with narrowly mixed moves in quiet trading. Profit taking from last Saturday's advance was evident in the early sessions as prices fluctuated without clear direction.
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New York
Wall Street Kicks Off Year With Modest Gains
Market close shows fractional gains as January starts with cautious optimism. Foreign exchange climbs with sterling at 5.18 dollars, up by two cents.
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Wall Street
Good Showing of Banks Pleasing To President
Federal deposit insurance up to 2500 was proclaimed in effect for all but 3 percent of depositors. President Roosevelt called it a move to renew faith as 13,423 banks were insured. The plan extends to July 30, 1934 and will rise to cover deposits up to 10000 in full.
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Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Associated Press
Washington
Roosevelt
S Commercial & Savings Bank
FDIC
Front Royal Silk Mill Reopening Confirmed
John R. Ruegg, superintendent of the Schwarzsch-Huber Silk Mill in Front Royal, confirms the mill will reopen today. About 50 employees will resume work this week and the number is expected to grow in subsequent weeks.
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John R. Ruegg
Schwarsenbach-Huber
Front Royal
Former Chinese Minister Wu Dies at 47
Dr. C. C. Wu, former Chinese minister to the United States, died suddenly at age 47 in Hong Kong. Officials cited cerebral embolism as the cause.
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Hong Kong
China
C.C Wu
United States
Brooks' Compound Syrup of Tar with Cod Liver and Menthol
An historical advertisement for a cough remedy named Brooks' Compound Syrup of Tar with Extract of Cod Liver and Menthol. The product promises relief from coughs throat irritations and related symptoms. The listing emphasizes medicinal ingredients and health benefits typical of patent medicines in its era.
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Brooks
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