Sophomore Class Day Celebrations At Harrisonburg College
One hundred ninety sophomores in white dresses with green accents dominated the Harrisonburg State Teachers College campus. A "Sailing to Success" theme guided morning devotions by Miss Elizabeth Thweatt and a banquet highlighted by a large guest list including several class officers and college dignitaries. A separate note mentions recent social events in Winchester and forthcoming fashion events for charity.
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Harrisonburg State Teachers College
Harrison Hall
Bluestone
Elizabeth Thweatt
Petersburg
Virginia Cox
Woodlawn
Conway Gray
Dorothy Parker
Raphine
Rachel Rogers
Falls Church
Dorothy Williams
Evelyn Watkins
Marian McKenzie
Norfolk
Ethel Harper
Winchester
Elizabeth Warren
Lynchburg
Mary van Landingham
Alyce Geiger
Los Angeles
Hilda Hisey
Edinburg
Mildred Simpson
O. F. Frederikson
Frederikson
Grace Palmer
W. K. Palmer
Agnes Dingledine
Raymond C. Dingledine
S. P. Duke
A B. Cook
Social Calendar Highlights Weekly Club Meetings
A district list shows regular weekly gatherings including Lions Club luncheon at George Washington Hotel on Tuesday at 12 30 pm and Rotary Club at 1 pm Thursday. The calendar also notes choir practices at First Baptist Church Grace Lutheran and Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal, plus Elks lodge and other church events.
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Lions’ Club
George Washington Hotel
First Baptist Church
Kiwanis Club
Young Peoples’ Choir
The
United Brethren Church
Winchester Lodge
Benevolent Protective Order of Elks
Grace Lutheran Church
Little Theatre
Handley Library Trustees
Rotary Club
American Legion Post
Turner Ashby
Fred L. Glaize
East Piccadilly Street
Young Peoples
Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church
Kenmore Opens to Children and Restored Estate Tours
Kenmore in Fredericksburg opens to schoolchildren this month under a free admission policy. The museum, once saved by Fredericksburg women and now with national regents, features restored gardens and antiques. Local youths will also attend the W and L Fancy Dress Ball in Lexington during the January 25 27 weekend.
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Kenmore
Fielding Lewis
Lewis
George Washington
Betty
Fredericksburg
Virginia
W. M. Fleming
Lexington
Washington and Lee University
Civic League Milk Fund Aids Undernourished Children
Parents recognize the value of milk for students as the Civic League Milk Fund continues to aid undernourished children who cannot afford school milk. Donations and a Fashion Show event help furnish milk, with another show on February 2 inviting public support.
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Civic League
Civic League Milk Fund
Supper Party and Travel Plans Highlight Branson Club Evening
The Branson Four-H Club met January 6 at Branson School with Jane Dick presiding in Miss Virginia Lee Dick’s absence. Members, including Jane Dick and Nellie Moore Robinson, approved December minutes and heard a talk by Elizabeth Farrar on room improvement gardening and poultry. Next club gathering is January 19. Separately Mrs Charles H Consolvo hosted a supper in honor of Mr Thomas B Byrd at Eventide near Millwood Clarke County, with Mr H B McCormac hosting guests at Handley Boulevard and the pair planning to sail from New York for Havre France aboard the Washington for several weeks.
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Branson Four-H Club
Branson School
Virginia Lee Dick
Jane Dick
Misses Jane Dick
Nellie Moore Robinson
Wilma Schlack
Loree Flowers
Rowena Flowers
Ann Tabb Light
Catherine Coyls
Howard Kenney
Edward Lupton
Nevile Harmon
Henry Pitzer
Charles Pitzer
Kenneth Whitmore
Alfred Lupton
Elizabeth Farrar
Charles H. Consolvo
Eventide
Millwood
Clarke County
Thomas B. Byrd
H. B. McCormac
Maxfield
Handley Boulevard
McCormac
Mr. Byrd
New York
Supper Club guests attend second function in Baltimore
Mr and Mrs Kenneth Gilpin of Boyce joined guests at the second Supper Club function in Baltimore last night. Mr and Mrs Paul T MacKie hosted informally today at their Baltimore home in honor of the Gilpins.
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Kenneth Gilpin
Boyce
Baltimore
Paul T. MacKie
Mrs. Gilpin
Admiral Grayson Improves After Mayo Clinic Kidney Operation
Rear Admiral Cary T. Grayson, who underwent a major kidney operation Monday at the Mayo Clinic, Rochester, is reported to be improving daily. He is well known in northern Virginia for horsemanship. The note of social activity includes visits by P. W. Turner Jr and Mrs. Frank L. Buckley at South Stewart Street, and plans for Senator Harry F. Byrd to spend the weekend near Berryville before returning to Washington.
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Grayson
Cary T. Grayson
Mayo Clinic
Rochester
Minn
Admiral Grayson
Virginia
P. W. Turner, Jr
Washington and
Front Royal
Frank L. Buckley
South Stewart Street
Harry F. Byrd
Washington
Charles W. Trenary
Staunton
Six Die in Boiler Blast at Hertford Oil Plant
In Hertford North Carolina on January 13 a boiler explosion at the eastern Cotton Oil Company plant killed at least six workers and injured seven. The plant sustained about fifty thousand dollars in damage as wreckage spread beyond the brick boiler room. Initial reports tied the blast to low water but that cause was not substantiated.
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Hertford
N. C
Eastern Cotton Oil Company
Or Wilder
Cen
Handley defeats Bunker Hill in overtime thriller
Handley High School hosts a tense overtime win over Bunker Hill by 30 to 28. Mike Garber and Giles Fletcher carried the Future Farmers with decisive scoring as the game stayed tied at 14 instances and finished with a last minute finish.
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Handley
Bunker Hill
Handley High School
Mike Garber
Giles Fletcher
Lake
Henshaw
Fletcher
Crisman
Garber
Farmers
Kearns
Denton
West Virginia
Clevenger
Fox
W. C. H. S. Girls and Boys Sweep Boyce in Doubleheader
In Boyce Virginia on January 13 Warren County High School defeated Boyce County High School in a Randolph Macon Academy gym doubleheader. The W C H S girls won 23 to 10 led by Sowers with 13 and Downing with 10. Boyce forward Gibson led her team with 11. In the boys game W C H S prevailed 33 to 16.
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Boyce
Boyce County High School
Warren County High School
Randolph Macon Academy
Sowers
Front Royal
Downing
Gibson
W. C.H.S Boys
Boyce Boys
Austria Moves to Remove Nazis From Government Posts
The Austrian cabinet created a new commissioner of personnel to purge Nazis from civil service and influential Home Guard positions. The drive targets high ranking Nazis across government roles as part of a broader purge. Also noted is the placement of Mrs. John North Jr. in a private home due to serious medical condition.
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Associated Press
Vienna
John North, Jr
Memorial Hospital
Luther C. Kremer
South Loudoun Street
Hastings Leaders GOP Senatorial Campaign Aides
Senator Daniel O Hastings of Delaware named chair of the 1934 Republican senatorial campaign committee. The panel will aid incumbents in reelection bids, supporting both progressive and regular candidates amid a shaken GOP landscape. Hastings, conservative and wary of neglecting progressivism, urges addressing western grievances. Wall Street foresees inflation risks from high government spending, while postal savings banks may gain checking accounts to seed a government banking system. Russia-US ties strengthen with Russian purchases, arts, and entertainment influence in New York.
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Washington
D. C
Daniel O. Hastings
Delaware
Daniel Hastings
G. O.P
New York
Roosevelt
Wall Street
Postal
Postal Savings Banks
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Zomayee
Alexander III
Russia
Harvard Smith
James McCully
Nicholas
Mrs. Ritter
W. D. Ritter
W. N. Ritter
Clifton Price
Virgil DeHaven
Carlton Ramey
Opal Davis
Marguerite Price
June DeHaven
David Ritter
Nathaniel DeHaven
Eugene DeHaven
Hugh Prices
Mr. Perrine
William R. Perrine
Woodland Avenue
Errine
Standard Oil Company
Wilkins
Jack Wilkins
New York City
North Loudoun Street
Edwin Jarrett
Green
Princeton
Shepherdstown
Melvin Green
Garner Edmonds
Stuart H. Edmonds
West Leicester Street
Wekly
Clab
Huntsberry
Brooks
Price
Brooks’ Pharmacy
Branson Four-H
Mr. and
Florsheim
Lovett Brothers
N. Main St
Colonial Theatre
Mary Rogers
George E. Sillik
Towson
Courtfield Avenue
Mrs. Sillik
Miss Rogers
Luther Larrick
Hayfield
Ella Bowman
Luther Mangold
Joseph Hoover
John Lee Krider
Madison
Jane Reynolds
Jane Mudd
North Cameron Street
Philadlephia
N. Coudoan St
Loudoun St
Sanico
Hill
Handley F. F. A
Mason
Bunker Hill H
Stipe
Cra& Lewis
W.C.H. S
Austria
Shenandoah Valley
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Federal Reserve System
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
City Delivery
Oie
R. M. Swimley
Geo. Washinton Hotel
Charles P. Stewart
Central
Presa
Hastings
Cutting
New Mexico
Frazier
North Dakota
Johnson
California
la Follette
Wisconsin
West
U. S. Senate
By Leslie Eichel
Central Press
White House
United States
the Commercial & Savings Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Lions’ Charity Fund
Margaret L
Hodgson
Winchester Printers & Stationers, Inc
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