Fort Loudoun chapter to hold spring conferences
Delegates announced for the State Conference in Charlottesville March 21 23 and the National Congress in Washington April 17 21. Officers include Mrs William Richards regent and Mrs F L Ayler vice regent with alternates named. Rev Herman McKay spoke on living our heritage and democracy. Box contributions, memorial tablet order, and hostess details noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Loudoun
Melville Shirkey
Miller Street
William Richards
Charlottesville
William M. Richards
F. L. Ayler
Berryville
Harry H. Cookus
Strasburg
W. R. Strader
J. H. Moling, Jr
W. M. Gaunt
National Congress
Washington
W. M. Richards
W. B. Davis
F. J. Marshall
Grover Cooper
C. P. McVicar
Herman McKay
Market Street Methodist Church
McKay
Timothy
Paul
Elmer Griffin
Louis Rice
H. T. Busey
Calendar of Evening Meetings and Concertiles
Reorganization of The Chanters at Floyd Haines home on Valley pike. Final week of prayer service at Grace Lutheran Church with Rev F B Plummer of Hagerstown as speaker. Woodmen of the World meet at Odd Fellows Hall. Jr Board of Trade meets at George Washington Hotel. A U W monthly meeting at Mrs John W Rosenberger West Germain street. McIlwee Municipal Band concert at Palace Theatre stage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chanters
Floyd Haines
Valley Pike
City
Grace Lutheran Church
F. B. Plummer
Hagerstown
Woodmen of the World
Odd Fellows Hall
New Year
Jr. Board of Trade
George Washington Hotel
The
John W. Rosenberger
West Germain Street
Wender Hosts Store Staff Dinner at Tokus Inn
Louis Wender entertained Wednesday evening at a dinner for the Wender store sales and office staff at the Tokus Inn in Opequon. Guests included Miss Mary McDonald Miss Wilda Capper Miss Ethel Carpenter Mrs Nina Cooper and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Wender
Opequon
Wender
Mary McDonald
Wilda Capper
Ethel Carpenter
Nina’ Cooper
Cora Massie
Ann Quirk
Florence Kremer
Cora Snarr
Sallie Hott
Carolyn Rudacille
George DeGrange
Mountains Hunt Delights Rise Under New Master Raymond Guest
Hunters have enjoyed fine sport over the mountain with Raymond Guest and his hounds last week. The group includes his sister Diana Guest Mrs John Hay Whitney Harry Dorcester Smith A C Randolph Jerry Webb and Count Ledebur. Miss Jeanne Robbins of Boyce Virginia is among 61 Syracuse University students earning a gold service key for two years or more of work on campus publications. The wedding of Miss Madge Barton and Mr Ross Sirbaugh is set for December 27 in Hillsboro M E parsonage with Rev Walter Smith officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Guests
Raymond Guest
Diana Guest
John Hay Whitney
Harry Dorcester Smith
A. C. Randolph
Jerry Webb
Count Ledebur
Jeanne Robbins
Boyce
Syracuse University
College Monthly
Miss Robbins
Gamma Phi Beta
Theta Sigma Phi
Madge Barton
Emma H. Barton
Charles Barton
Bluemont
Ross Sirbaugh
Berryville
Hinson Sirbaugh
Capon Bridge
W. Va
M. E
Hillsboro
Walter Smith
Sirbaugh
Round Hill High School
Rochester Mayo Clinic Patient Readied Return Home
Mr and Mrs Thomson Sowers of White Post Virginia are expected to return home this week from Rochester Minnesota where Mr Sowers underwent an operation at the Mayo Clinic. He has been there since late November and is greatly improved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomson Sowers
Rochester
Minn
Mayo Clinic
White Post
Sowers
Local Newlyweds Entertained in Front Royal Party
Mr and Mrs Charles Traister married December 16 1938 were hosted at a Front Royal party and shower last Monday at Mrs Vance Updikes home More than 30 guests attended and Evelyn Updike and Dorothy Sollman performed duets and solos on the piano. Mrs Traister is a nurse at Winchester Memorial hospital and a Warren county high school and West Baltimore General hospital graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Traister
Front Royal
Vance Updike
Evelyn Updike
Dorothy Sollman
Birthday Party for Gore, Va. Visitor at Wolford Home
Norman Wolford of Gore Virginia was honored at a surprise party hosted by Mr and Mrs William Wolford. Attendees from multiple towns joined in games and a pink and white decor. A Lutheran Church bake sale and local visits followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Wolford
Gore
William Wolford
Omer Pugh
Capon Bridge
W. Va
Kenzil L. Oates
Phyllis
Green Lantern
Thayer
Winchester
Nellie Robey
Cumberland
Ruth Coffman
Romney
Jamita Purtlebaugh
Rada
Ruby Poland
Rio
Josephine Wolford
Ruth Larrick
Vada Mitchell
Thelma Fletcher
Tacy Triplett
Messrs
Jonas Chamberlain
Robert Muse
Robert Giffin
W.va
Junior
Secrist
Robert Cooper
Roy Mitchell Kenneth
Glenn Wisecarver
Ralph Bowman
Etiquette Answers on Dining and Calling Rules
A guest should take a portion of each dish when first offered though not partial to a dish. Formal calls are best between 3 30 and 4 30 unless visiting a woman who states she keeps a day at home at other hours. Do not say Thanking you in advance as it implies forcing compliance.
Out of Towners Attend Dan Kern's Funeral
Out of town attendees traveled to the local Church of Christ for Prof. Dan Kern's funeral rites held early this week. The ceremony followed his service as a Gore High School teacher and principal, with burial at Mt. Hebron. Among mourners were D A Brodie of Washington and numerous relatives and friends from distant locales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Kern
D. A. Brodie
Washington
John J. Dening
Walter Potts
Fred Potts
Margaret Francis
Ellwood Kern
Stewart Wright
Shirley Lou
Roy Keller
Arthur Keller
Roul Hook
Elizabeth Hook
C. W. Pugh
Kern
Chrit
Mt. Hebron
Gore High School
North Frederick club meets with 18 members present
The North Frederick Home Demonstration Club gathered at Mrs. Lester Dailey s home with 18 members. Miss Madeline Blair demonstrated potato dishes. The next meeting will be at Mrs. Walter Adams home in February with yeast bread demonstration. Members and officers plan for the year at Gainesboro School meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Frederick
Lester Dailey
Madeline Blair
Walter Adams
Gainesboro
Plan to divert federal surplus funds to advertise farm products
Virginia Beach reports the 47th annual convention of the National League of Wholesale Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Distributors endorsed diverting part of the Fed surplus commodities funds to advertising farm products. William J. McCormick of Philadelphia outlined using ads to combat surpluses and stimulate consumer purchases with a supervising board to guide promotions nationwide or by region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Beach
Federal Surplus Commodities Corporation
National League of Wholesale Fresh Fruit and
William J. McCormick
Philadelphia
McCormick
Special Musical Service at Chestnut Grove Church
The Rev Lovely D Gruber announces a Sunday evening service of music at Chestnut Grove M E Church Hedgesville. The program features a Martinsburg male quartet Morris Young Ed Reynolds Carlton Stuckey and Rev Mr Gruber. The entire service is devoted to music and invites the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lovely D. Gruber
Hedgesville
M. E. Church
Chestnut Grove
Martinsburg
W. Va
Morris Young
Ed. Reynolds
Carlton Stuckey
Mr. Gruber
Revival Service To Be Continued
The community revival sponsored by Pleasant Valley United Brethren Church and Little Mountain Methodist Church continues next week at 7 30 each evening in the latter church. Rev H M Amos announces sermons by Rev Amoss Sunday night and Rev W B Obaugh for the rest of the week. The public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Valley United Brethren Church
Little Mountain Methodist Church
H. M. Amos
Mr. Amoss
Little Mountain Church
W.B. Obaugh
Miss MacDonalds Party Among Clarke Countys Finest
Berryville Virginia January 13 One of Clarke countys loveliest Christmas season events was Miss Rose MacDonalds Epiphany themed Twelfthtide party held January 6 Guests from Winchester Leesburg and Charles Town attended in costume The Blue Ridge pack met at The Moorings and breakfasted with Mr and Mrs Benjamin Randolph after the hunt Several mentioned attendees and guests traveled from Halltown Spartanburg Cocoanut Grove and New York for the social event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berryville
Clarke County
Tom Peyton
Bethesda
Robert Browse
Mary Porterfield
Lippitt Hatchell
Bowles Lippitt
Charles Town
W. Va
Phillip Nelson
Halltown
W. B. Grove
H. B. Harris
Hobson McGhee
Annie Stribling
Emily McCormick
Rose MacDonald
Blue Ridge
Benjamin Randolph
W. B. Watkins
Graham Dougherty
Jane Cary Randolph
A Mackay Smith
Joseph Lewis
Gwynne Harrison
H. P Mitchell
R. G. Mitchell
Jacobs Weatherall
George P
Social News notes on Clarke county visitors and residents
Miss Margaretta Whiting returns to Garrison Forest School near Baltimore where she serves on the faculty. Mrs. Beverley Whiting closes her home then heads to Clarksburg to visit the Potters. Mrs. John B. Neill travels home from White Plains New York. Mrs. T. Rice Crown of Decatur Georgia plans to visit here soon and speak on landscape gardening. Miss Lloyd Williams returns to Spartanburg South Carolina after attending Edith Beardall and Yellett Hardcastle wedding in Washington. Kate Powers Virginia Page host dinner guests including Mrs. C T A McCormick and Mrs. Richard Smith. Rev Dr William D Smith of Christ Church Virginia visits Powers household. he will preach at Grace Episcopal. Mrs. W S Powers and Mr. and Mrs. Joshua Holmes travel from Philadelphia to Hendersonville North Carolina. The Misses Shepherd host guests Mr. and Mrs. Robert F Hawke and son Bobby. Hawke works for U S Geographical Survey along with L H Price Richard Lamed and Frank Jones mapping Clarke county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaretta Whiting
Francis Beverley Whiting
Garrison Forest School
Baltimore
Whiting
J. M. H. Clagger
Clarksburg
W. Va
Dorsey Potter
Lloyd Williams
Goodwin H. Wiliams
Spartansburg
S. C
Miss Williams
Washington
Edith Beardall
Yellett Fitzhugh Hardcastle
Maryland
New York
William D. Smith
Christ Church
Clarke County
Kate Powers
South Church Street
Jaqueline Smith
Winchester
Woodhull Baker
Shepherd
Robert F. Hawke
Bobby
Mr. Hawke
U. S. Geogerical Survey
L. H. Price
Richard Lamed
Frank Jones
What-so-ever Circle of the King's Daughters Meeting
The What-so-ever Circle of the King's Daughters will hold its regular monthly meeting Tuesday January 17 with Mrs. John F Owens at the Methodist parsonage 16 North Royal Avenue. Miss Esmond Kathleen Hurt daughter of Mr and Mrs A F Hurt of Browntown died Tuesday morning in Front Royal Hospital of pneumonia aged 23. Funeral services were held yesterday at 2 30 in the Browntown Baptist Church conducted by Revs Forest Bittina and Ben C Jones of Bentonville. Mrs Walter Carter spent several days this week in Washington DC with her daughter Kathryn Carter. Mrs Leonard Mathews ill and expected to enter Memorial Hospital Winchester today for treatment. Mrs Ward E Myers spending several days near Harrisonburg with her parents. Mrs J W Brower of Washington DC was a guest this week of her sister Miss Nancy Compton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kernstown
S. Preston Henshaw
East Piccadilly Street
Louise
Virginia Cooper
Lillian
Marie Snyder
Una Dorton
Mary Katherine
Rahamah Henshaw
Mildred Tidler
Elizabeth Campbell
Nannie Coffinburged
Nina Stine
Emily Grove
Virginia
Ruth Omps
Marie Cammer
Henshaw
Douglas Seabright
John Sutton
Charles Hardy Grim
Floyd Lucas
Shepherdstown
W. Va
Mr. Lucas
Stephens City
Front Royal
The
King’s Daughters
John F. Owens
Methodist
North Royal Avenue
Esmond Kathleen Hurt
A. F. Hurt
Browntown
Pront Royal Hospital
Miss Hurt
Willam F. Hurt
Miss Ruth Hurt
Browntown Baptist Church
Forest Bittina
Ben C. Jones
Bentonville
Walter Carter
Washington D. C
Miss Kathryn Carter
Duncan heads for Florida to spend winter
Mr T B Duncan departed Wednesday morning for Florida to spend the remainder of the winter. Mrs Flagg and their young son will soon arrive from Norfolk to visit Mrs Flagg's grandparents Admira and Mrs Henry Butler. The Baptist Woman's Missionary Society met last night in the home of Mrs P M Shirey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. T
Duncan
Florida
Baptist Woman's Missionary Society
P. M. Shirey
Illness Flows as Local Social Updates Reach Out
Mrs Lovell Mauck remains ill. A Friday party for A M A boys from the Episcopal Church will be hosted by Mr and Mrs J N Major. Saffel remains ill at Mt Alto Hospital in Washington. Mrs Saffel and son Walter visited this week. Mrs A Shibley has returned home from Washington DC after visiting her daughter Frances. Front Royal Glee Club meets Friday at Mrs Drew Chick Jr's home. Mrs C W Paris Sr returned from Norfolk after visiting her mother Mrs E E Walker. Mrs S G Waller of Richmond spends the week with her mother Mrs C A Ford. Mr J Henley Smith has entered Front Royal Hospital. Mr J Baldwin Hornsberger to return tomorrow from Huntington PA and Baltimore for business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha E. Tucker
North Washington Street
Alfred E. Tucker
Norfolk
Tucker
Caribbean Sea
Episcopal Church
J. N. Major
Tip” Saffel
Mt Alto Hospital
Washington
A. Shibley
Miss Frances
Washington, D. C
Front Royal Glee Club
Drew Chick, Jr
J. Baldwin Hornsberger
Huntington
Baltimore
Local Notes On Residents and Musical Event
Mrs Walter G Olmstead and daughter Lynn de Lashmut return to Washington home after Columba Hospital stay. Ruth Silek visiting relatives in Derro Michigan. Bessie Walker returns to Washington from South Riverton after visiting Hackett Kerns family. Jerusha Davis Family Album and Old Familiar Songs to be sung by Calvary Episcopal Junior Choir at Hotel Royal raising Parish Hall funds. Mrs Benjay Atwood of Hagestown visits temporary employer here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerusha Davis
Albu
Calvary Episcopal Church
Hotel Royal
Parish Hall Fund
Man Suffers Psychic Shock After Movie Tie Incident
In Philadelphia on January 13 23 year old Rene Richard was injured during a motion picture tie as an ad read Two horror shows test your courage. He was taken to a hospital where doctors diagnosed psychic shock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Rene Richard
Han
Ang
Treasury Status Shows Debt Rise and Deficit Increase
The Treasury reports on January 11 receipts of 9,082,282.47 and expenditures of 23,052,954.74, with gross debt at 39,523,909,020.23, an increase from the prior period. The data reflect a growing gap between income and outlay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Treasury
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Bisma - Rex
Brooks’ Pharmacy
NonRaaltel
Margaret
Hodgson
McIlwee Municipal Band
Palace Theatre
Thompson Sowers
Alecia Beauty Salon
N. Braddock St
Underwood
Roth
Mrs. Wm. Wolford
Son
Loudoun
Ladies Auxiliary Group
Lutheran Church of Our Saviour
N. Loudoun Street
C. B. Organ
Rahanna
Westerville
Ohio
L. N. Russell
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Iryville
Ralph Hann
Dan Elsen
W. Boscawen
Gertrude Nielsen
London
Clarke
Ben Rudolphs
Blue Ridge Club
Miss Mary Dougherty
Cocoanut Grove
Samuel Bell
Mrs. Bell
Dougherty
Mr. Sommaripa
Provident
Wilmer F. Shryock
N. Loudoun St
John B. Neill
William McDonald Neill
White Plains, N. Y
T. Rice Crown
Decatur
Sarah Blackburn Crown
Virginia Page
C. T. A. McCormick
Richard Smith
Lulle Shepherd
W.S. Powers
Joshua Holmes
Hendersonville
N. C
Front Royal and
Warren County News
Leonard Mathews
Memorial Hospital
Mrs. Ward E. Myers
Harrisonburg
Mrs. T. J. Johnson
J. W. Brower
Nancy Comp‘ton
Haledeman
Beauty Shoppe
C. W. Paris, Sr
E. E. Walker
S. G. Waller
Richmond
C. A. Ford
Mr. J. Henley Smith
Front Royal Hospital
Walter G. Olmstead
Lynn deLashmut
Columba Hospital
Wasington
Ruth Silek
Derro, Mich
Bessie Walker
Hackett Kerns
South Riverton
Hom
Benjay Atwood
Hage’ Town
Mr. Atwood
the Commercial & Savings Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
W. B. Snider & Son
Howard L. James
W. Piccadilly
Huntsberry
Sport Oxfords
Huntsberry’s Shoe Store
United Food Stores
Good Houses Keeping Bureau
Isterole
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