Three Local Girls Honored At College
Miss Jane L Rosenberger of Farmville State Teachers College joined the dean’s list for juniors and seniors for the term. Thelma S Courtney and Mary Jane Folliffe, both sophomores, were placed on the Honor Roll with an average of B. All attended Handley High School and active in school activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane L. Rosenberger
J. A. Rosenberger
Farmville State Teachers’ College
Farmville
Thelma S. Courtney
J. L. Courtney
Mary Jane Folliffe
Jno. W. Jolliffe
Handley ‘High School
Local Socials Mark Birthdays and Engagements in Virginia
Mrs Maybel Aikis hosts a Stonewall Jackson birthday event for G W Dellinger and Turner Ashby chapter UDC on January 21 at 415 North Braddock Street Winchester Frederick County Virginia. Julian Keiths fox hunt reception honors his eightieth birthday with many riders and guests including Mrs Charles Beck. James P McCormick engaged to Margar et Francis Herron of New Canaan Connecticut. McCormick a Virginia rider and trainer with Auguta Military Academy ties and Lord Culpeppers Virginia governorship lineage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maybel Aikis
North Braddock Street
G. W. Dellinger
Turner Ashby
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson
Dellinger
Winchester
Frederick Countty
Aikin
Braddock Street
Jackson
Julian Keith
Fauquier County
Virginia
Keith
Warrenton Hunt
Charles Beck
Washington
Amory S. Carhart
Morris Clark
William Emory
Robert Winmill
Dorothy Montgomery
Harry Pool
Westmoreland Davis
Baldwin Spillman Jr
James P. McCormick
New England
William Andrew Herron
Stockbridge
New Canaan
Conn
Margaret Francis Herron
James Pendleton McCormick
Charles McCormick
Middleburg
Mceee
McCormick
Auguta Military Academy
Lord Culpepper
Calendar of events concert and meetings at local venues
Sunday at 4 00 p m Mgllwee Municipal Band concert at Palace Theatre Monday 7 30 p m Community Chorus meeting at Market Street M E Church 3 00 p m Madison Lodge No 6 I O F weekly meeting at East Boscawen Street hall
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mgllwee Municipal Band
Palace Theatre
Market Street
M. E
Madison Lodge No. 6
O. F
East Boscawen Street
Sophies Birthday and Local Social Highlights
Sophie Tucker performs at Versailles New York night club as she blows out candles on her birthday cake amid a lively party. A dance in Winchester and Clarke County honors Dorothy Moore with many local youths in attendance at the Moore home on Boscawen Street, Berryville. Ladies' committees are named by Mrs. Rosenberger to back the Infantile Paralysis drive, including notable local women. Residents depart for Florida, with plans for Shenandoah Valley Academy students and citrus work in Winter Haven and Lake Wales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sophie Tucker
Versailles
New York
Riding
Robert Taylor
Miss Moore
Winchester
Clarke County
Blackburn Moore
Dorothy Moore
Boscawen Street
Moores
Berryville
Virginia Harris
Jacqueline Womack
Ann Williams
Phyllis Fowle
Dorothy Hawthorne
Dorothy Ann Robinson
Doty deGrange
Reba Snarr
Jane Cather
Rosenberger
Paul F. Rosenberger
Robert Barton
H. B. McCormac
Philip W. Boyd
H. Clay DeGrange
Charles R. Anderson
W. A. Bakes
Florida
Hazel K. Athey
Ralph E . Galloway
Robert Moreland
Vyte . Damauskas
Westfield
Mags
Winter Haven
Lake Wales
Fla
Damauskas
Shenandoah Valley Academy
Galloway
Modern Etiquette Questions and Answers
Roberta Lee offers guidance on wedding gift cards theater seating etiquette and appropriate attire for dinner events. The column covers whether to include a note with gifts, proper seating conduct, and suitable attire when lacking a dinner gown.
Mrs Richards Rites Sunday in Winchester
Mrs Sophia Hodgson Richards 66 daughter of the late EB L Hodgson and J W Hodgson and widow of J L Richards died at 6 45 p m Thursday night at her daughter Mrs Albert Becks home 43 Park Ave Newport News She will be buried at Mt Hebron Cemetery following funeral at Kurtz Funeral Home Winchester with Rev Robert Nelson and Rev Charles F Steck officiating She is survived by two daughters Mrs Herbert Lamp and Mrs Beck a son Thomas Watson five grandchildren and a brother C M Hodgson plus four nephews
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Star
Newport News
Sophia Hodgson Richards
EB. L
J. W. Hodgson
J. L. Richards
Albert Beck
Park Avenue
Kurtz Funeral
Winchester
Thomas Watson
West Newton
Jean
Winifred
Betty Beck
Ruth
John Lamp
C. M. Hodgson
Washington
Strasburg
Fitzhugh, George
Harry Hodgson
Insurgent push nears Tarragona as Franco forces close on Barcelona
Reported rebel columns converge on Tarragona with walls falling and government forces retreating toward the coast. Moroccan cavalry seize Tortosa and infantry reach Hospitalet while Franco HQ claims the pocket between the Ebro and the sea now occupied, threatening Barcelona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tarragona
Lerida
Falset
Tortosa
Barcelona
Ebro
Hospitalet
Franco
Seacoast
Juan Yague
Vinarez
Catalonia
Barrymore to Auction Off Hilltop Estate in Beverly Hills
Barrymore will auction his hilltop Beverly Hills estate valued at about 448000 dollars. The five acre property features two houses connected by a Turkish pergola a skeet range a bowling green three swimming pools and numerous upscale interiors. John Barrymore recounts buying the place with Victor and Fairbanks connections and notes the view persuaded his purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beverley Hills
Calif
John Barrymore
Barrymores
John
Alaska
Barrymore
Garden
Pickfair
Douglas Fairbanks
Eleanor Boardman
King Victor
Doug
Austria
Victor
Worst Storm Spreads Across Nation With Springlike Weather
A coastal storm brings heavy snow to the Northeast and mid Atlantic while northern states face more snow through the weekend. Temperatures dip from a warm 76 in New Orleans to 49, with mixed rain and snow across Kentucky Tennessee and Ohio Valley regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Deep South
Kentucky
Tennessee
East Gulf States
North Atlantic
Ohio Valley
Lower Lake Region
Appalachiin
Rhode Island
Pennsylvania
Strasburg
Ohio
Rutland
Connecticut
New York
Michigan
Maryland
Iowa
Illinois
Missouri
Idaho
Utah
Washington, D. C
Kansas
Okla
Men and Women Drafted in Spain War Mobilization
Barcelona reports a nationwide draft of citizens ages 17 to 55 into the military reserves as insurgent offensives near Reus and Tarragona threaten the coast. The move follows January cabinet approvals expanding conscription beyond the 20 to 45 range and orders militarizing industries tied to the war effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Falset
Reus
Tarragona
Mediterranean
Barcelona
Public sale of personal property in Virginia estate
As Administrator of the estate of D. C. Murphy the undersigned will sell at his late residence near Reynolds Store Virginia on Tuesday January 24 1939 at 10 a m. Household goods and farming tools include 2 horses 2 cows grain drill bar share plow mower binder wagon harness double shovel plows and miscellaneous items. Cash. W E Edwards Administrator c t a Estate of D C Murphy Dec d 1 14 17 19 21 23 51.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. T.a
D. C
C.t.a
D. C. Murphy
Bank worker discharge case sparks unemployment eligibility question
Kansas City report notes a logger fired for telling employer to go the hell may seek unemployment benefits while a bank teller fired for the same reason faces possible disqualification. William A. Murphy of the Kansas Unemployment Compensation Director cites Iowa and Wisconsin cases to argue the conduct is not grounds for firing a logger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
William A. Murphy
Kansas
Iowa
Wisconsin
Also Mentioned on This Page
Presbyterian Auxiliary
Woman's
Loudoun Street
John Parsons
Bard College
N. Y
Tey
Carrie Hunter
Parsons
Columbia University
Handley
Illinois College
Columbia
Euterpian Club
Mildred Jones
South Loudoun Street
Gladys Cochran
Elizabeth Grimm
Philomena Laren
R. B. Snapp
R. Benton Snapp
Middletown
Winchester Memorial Hospital
B. F. Arthur, Jr
Harold Brown
Ansel Solenberger
Myer Hamburger
Lewis Barton
Mary Warden Boyd
K. M. Sprinkle
Peter Perrine
Roswell Rosengrenn
Buffalo
Rosengrenn
United Statesnio Chamber of Commerce
Junior Jr., Board of Trade
Edwin Jarrett
William Jarrett
Melvin Green
South Washington Street
Sue
Stonewall Jackson
John M. Crim
South Spring Street
Martinsburg
W. Va
Abraham Crim
White Hall
Frederick County
Helen Watson
Bellaire
C. O. Watson
Stephens City
Watson
Biltmore
Miriam Watson
Lauderdale Beach
Fort Lauderdale
Wilmer F. Shryock
Alecia
N. Braddock St
Sophie
Bisma - Rex
Brooks
Winchester Furniture CO
Main St
Lovett Bros
Anton Miller
Peoria
Ill
Miller
Joseph Braddock, Sr
North Bergen
N. J
James J. Braddock
Braddock
Paul E. Rhodine
Salt Lake City
Margaret Martin
Kingston, Pa
Keelersburg Creek
Rhodine
Loudoun St
Roberta Lee
Mrs. Richards
Beverly Hills
Hubbard Keavy
Wilson
Homa
Oregon
Howard L. James
W. Piccadilly
United Food Stores
W. B. Snider & Son
Beauty Shoppe
Winchester Evening Star Information Bureau
the Commercial & Savings Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Huntsberry
Sport Oxfords
Huntsberry’s Shoe Store
Underwood’s Bakery
N. Loudoun St
Haldeman’s
S. Kent St
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