Park program to be given impetus at state supper
The Shenandoah National Park supper in Richmond on Tuesday January 31 will honor Governor Byrd Secretary of the Interior Work and Virginia General Assembly members. Richmond Chamber of Commerce hosts the event with speakers and officials from the Park Service and National Geographic to push park proposals before Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubert Work
National Ent
Congress
Byrd
Shenandoah National Park
Richmond Chamber of Commerce
Virginia General Assembly
Chamber of Somimerce Club
Mason Mansham
Eugene I. Sydnor
Chamber of Commerce
General Assembly
State Senate
House of Delegates
E. C. Finney
Stephen
TA Park Service
Interior
Tse
William A. Welch
Harlan P. Kelsey
Glenna
Shenandoah Valley
Shenandoah Park
Richmond
Washington
John Archer Carter
R.P. Saunders
Cosgrave to Begin U.S. Visit Including Five Cities
President William T Cosgrave of the Irish Free State will arrive in New York on January 18 and visit Chicago Washington Philadelphia and Boston during the trip. International Newsreel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William T. Cosgrave
Ford Touring Car Missing Reported in Clarke County
Rev Ben Layton a colored preacher from Millwind Clarke County reports his 1925 Ford touring car taken from a parking space in front of the Conrad property on North C street. The vehicle bears Virginia license 112009 and number 811927.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben. Layton
Millwind
Clarke
Conrad
North C
Virginia
South End
Beating swords into plowshares teased in Chronicle wordplay
Fragmentary lines suggest a humorous or opinionated note in the San Francisco Chronicle about wartime slogans and a suggestion that church bells be rung election day. The text references keeping minds alert and a prompt to take a long car ride, with unclear attribution.
Local Visitors and Shifting Social Ties in Trone Brevities
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Eaton of Capon Bridge W V attended relatives in Trone. Miss Madeline Whitacre visited Gore with Grace White and helpers at La Follette home. Several La Follette family members hosted events and attended a Winchester funeral. Multiple social calls and illnesses are noted among Whitacre Arfield Mauck and Oates families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKurdy
Winchester
Frank Giffin
Keyser
W. V
C. Fenton Giffin
Andre Bules Oates
Martinsburg
James Oates
Hearther
Madeline Whitacre
Althea Arfield
Va Lupton
High View
W. Va
Re? Mauck
IW. Va
Y. J. Hook
Fenton
N. L. Morris
W. N. Oates
Elmer Hicks
W. H. Seldon
Finley Haines
Higginsvile
Oak View Notes Highlight Local Family Visits
In Oak View West Virginia on January 7 Mr and Mrs F J Seldon and children and Mr and Mrs Elray Seldon visited relatives including Omar Pugh of Capon and Mrs F M G Anderson. The Timber Ridge Christian Church Ladies Aid Society met.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak View
W. Va
F. J. Seldon
Elray Seldon
Omar Pugh
Capon Ieee
Jackson
F. M. G. Anderson
Ladies
Society of the Timber Ridge Christian Church
Local Place Names Appear in Fragmentary Item
Fragmentary OCR lists several place names Alleghany Casex Floyd Madison Isle of Wight Newsemond King George Hanover Kent and scattered terms including Prince Edward Mathews suggesting a regional notice or map snippet with unclear context.
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Alleghany
Casex
Floyd Madison
Isle of Wight
Newsemond
King George
Hanover of Kentafford
Bawharast
Prince Edward Mathews
Virginia bank summary sworn by cashier in 1928
The document records a bank statement with capital stock paid in and surplus funds, listing various financial figures. Wm G Hardy, cashier, attests the entry is true to the best of his knowledge with notary Hilda B Dean certifying on January 6, 1928.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Frederick
Is. I
Wm. G. Hardy
Hilda B. Dean
Community Notes and Visits Across Locals
Social rounds show Mr and Mrs Luther Jobacon hosting a well attended gathering. Mrs William Muse and Mrs Frances Hook invite the group to future events. Families visit kin in Winchester Martinsburg Hagerstown and Higgs ville with Christmas and holiday travel recounted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther Jobacon
William Muse
Per and
Mies
Frances Hook
Marvin Seldon
Seldon
N. L. Morris
Frank Dawson
Kansas City
Clark
Elmer Morris
Hagerstown
Dry Candidates and Planks Aim of WCTU Campaign
The National Women's Christian Temperance Union plans a nationwide effort to insert a dry plank in party platforms and promote dry candidates. A series of eleven meetings begins January 10 in New York, with Prohibition workers and speakers mobilized to urge enforcement and related legislation. Nelle Burger of Springfield, MO, assists with opposing Senator James Reed of Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A. Brophy
Associated Press
Evanston
National Women’s Christian Rance Union
New York
Prohibition
United States
Richmond
Denver
Chicago
Nelle Burger
Springfield
Missouri
National Organization
James Reed
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Ck Chamber of Comptabies
America
Ren
San Francisco
Trone
Arlington
Clarke Highland
Loudoun
Augusta Pulaski
Frederick Northampton
Elizabeth City
Rockingham Norfolk Fairfax Taxrewell Wytheen Andoah
Jarren Fauquier Rosnete Henriko
Accomac
Warwick
Albemerie Pn Gmail Ey
Aretaure
Anne Prince William
Culpeper Russet
Giles Washington Reckd
Priege Orange Page
James City
Grayson Chesterfield
William Surrey
Nelson
Middlesex Narrows Archers
Scott Carroll
Carmpbel Gnariette Greene
Spotsylvania Dinwidsie
Prince
George Caceton
Mecklenburg
Fiuyanne
Lu” Bhurge
Er Thempton
Greeheville
Levies
Caroline Goochland
Appomattes
Cumberland
Northumberland Parries
Queen Franklin
Charles City
Halifax Wise
Buckingham
Brunswick Dussex Yenry
Diekensen Amele Duchaner
New Statistical Survey of Virginia
Wilson Gee
J. J. Carson
NIT
University of Virginia
Virginia State Chamber of Commerce
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
U. S
Inc
Banking
Banking House
Lawful Reserve
Federal Reserve Bank
Fed. Res. Bank
U.S
Doe
Woo
Fed. Res
WM. G.’Hardy
Cashier
Gray Williame
M. Lohr Capper
Lewis F. Cooper
Iectar
W. C. T. U. Campaign
Mrs. Nelle Burger
N. Loudon
Loudoun St
Bailey Bros
D. C. Massie
White Post
Peyton St
Main St
S. Kent St
Reward Star Office
W. L. Dudley
Cameron
Louise Meade
East Piccadilly St
Lake Frazier
C. L. Bowley
Red Bud Road
Martinsburg Pike
Lupton
Stephenson
Lincolnway Hatchery
Chambersburg
Goshen Dress
Goshen
N. Y
National Cigar Co
High Point
N. C
George Washington Hotel
Emmert’s
Endeavr
Warner
Carter
Muney
Broadhead
Batterba
Moling & Seal
Tention Cream Producers
de Laval
E. J. Snapp
THE
Betty Shoppe
South Loudoun St
Castoria
Funk & Son Funeral
Atwater Kent
Freed-Eisemann
the Radio Shop
Kass Walter
Hart Schaffner & Marx
Frank Gearing
E. Piccadilly Street
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