Large Attendance Expected At Joint DAR And Confederate Luncheon
A joint luncheon and lecture of the Daughters of the American Revolution and United Daughters of the Confederacy is planned for Monday at the East Street Methodist Episcopal South. About 100 are expected, with DAR regents from several West Virginia chapters invited. Mrs. William H. Pouch will present a slide lecture on DAR work in Washington Annapolis and West Point.
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Daughters of the American Revolution
United Dalish Warea
the Confederacy
Aepidodee Street Methodist Episcopal South
William H. Pouch
D. A. R. National Organization
West Virginia
Pouch
Washington
Annapolis
West Point
Social calendar highlights and club meetings in Winchester
The community groups in Winchester list a packed week: D A R and U D C luncheon at Braddock Street church 1 00 p m. Madison Lodge O F installation 7 30 p m. Lions Club lunch at George Washington Hotel 12 30 p m. Woodmen of America 8 00 p m for officer installation. Kiwanis at George Washington Hotel 6 30 p m. Young People Choir practice 6 45 p m. B P O E Winchester Lodge 8 00 p m at Ellis Home. Grace Lutheran adult choir practice 8 15 p m. Rotary Club luncheon 1 00 p m at George Washington Hotel. American Legion Robert Y Conrad Post meeting 1 00 p m. a night dance in Gainesboro Cross Junction area to raise funds for auditorium equipment.
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Fort Loudoun
Turner Ashby
U. D.C
Braddock Street
M. E
Madison Lodge No. É
O. F
Lions Club
George Washington Hotel
Nsort
South End Hose Company
Woodmen of America
Kiwanis Club
United Brethren Church
Winchester Lodge
Ellis
Cornet Piccadilly and Braddock
Grace Lutheran Church
Rotary Club
Robert Y. Conrad Post
American Legion
New Consolidated
Gainesboro District
Gainesboro
Cross Junction
Little Miss Peachy Glynn Birthday Party Held at Hunter's Rest
Mr. and Mrs. Paul P. Glynn hosted an eleventh birthday party for Nina Isabelle known as Peachy at Hunter's Rest on January 11 from two to four PM. Guests included Mamie Smoke and others. a pink and white cake and gifts highlighted the celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glynn
Paul P. Glynn
Hunter’s Rest
Nina Isabelle
Miss Glynn
Light Brigade of Church To Meet Tomorrow
The Light Brigade of Grace Lutheran Church will meet tomorrow at 11 in the Primary room. Mrs Leslie E Fries ill at home reports slow recovery at 510 North Loudoun Street. Rev Georg Bearle Owen spends today in Washington DC. Mrs Ebersole improved slightly. Mr and Mrs Adolph Jaeckley of Elizabeth NJ visiting Mrs Hattie Ritter on Highland Avenue. Miss Lucille Jackson hosting tonight for Mrs Lewis Hedrick a bride. Miss Belva Shenk and Miss Helen Robinson leaving for Washington DC this afternoon.
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Light Brigade of Church
Light Brigade
Grace Lutheran Church
Leslie E. Fries
North
Loudoun Street
Georg Bearle Owen
Church of Christ
Washington,d. C
Adolph Jaeckley
Elizabeth, N. J
Mrs
Hattie Ritter
Highland Avenue
Lucille Jackson
Lewis Hedrick
Belva Shenk
Helen Robinson
Washington, D. C
Two Nurses Hurt In Third Floor Apartment Fire
In Virginia on January 18 two Lewis Gale Hospital nurses Miss Kathryn Bradley and Miss Janice Powell survived an attic fire on the third floor of an apartment building. They escaped by dropping to a porch roof and were hospitalized with serious injuries including a broken back and compound leg fracture. Fire officials suspect attic storage as the fire source and note the blaze consumed the roof while two fire companies were first on scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Es Aha
Kathryn Bradley
Janice Powell
Lewis Gale Hospital
W. M. Mullins
Miss Powell
Miss Bradley
U S Attache Narrowly Escapes Bandit Ambush in Ethiopia
Captain John Meade, an American military attache, and his 15 mule train were surrounded by shiftas in central Ethiopia. Misidentification as an Italian officer led to a tense stand, but a caravaner clarified the uniform. Meade treated an injured bandit eye and won their friendship.
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Djibouti
French Somaliland
Addis Ababa
John Meade
Shiftas
Ethiopia
Meade
Desiye
Haile Selassie
Memorial Service Set For Rev Allen Jones on General Lee
The Rev Allen Jones of the Virginia Synod and Opequon churches will speak on General Lee at a Memorial Service in Christ Episcopal Church tomorrow evening. Special music will be provided and all are invited to attend.
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Memphis
Tenn
United States
Southern Methodist Arch
Braddock Treet Meathnadict
Issés
Mary Ra Vcor Pi Xer
Mary Katherine Huntsberry
John Hawse
Baltimore
Emphis
Allen Jones
Virginia Synod of the Presbyterian Church
Opequon
General Lee
Christ Episcopal Church
Robert E. Lee
Christ Episcopal Church Sunday Services and Memorial Address
Rev Robert B Nelson leads 8:00 a m Holy Communion at Christ Episcopal Church Boscawen and Washington Streets with 9:45 a m Sunday School and 10 a m Prayer Book Study in the Rectory. 11 a m Morning Prayer and sermon on The Body of Christ followed by 5 p m Evening Prayer and memorial address by Rev Allen B Jones of Kernstown.
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Robt
Nelson
Boscawen
Washington Sts
Rectory
Allen B. Jones
Kernstown
Jesus Christ
Lecture on Recovery Through Discovery at Handley High
The Winchester Teachers Association features F. Preston Johnson in a January 20 lecture at Handley High School Auditorium. Johnson argues recovery lies in closer science industry and agriculture cooperation, citing Dearborn discussions on crop use in manufacturing and new materials to replace exhausted resources. He notes study at state agricultural experiment stations and stresses farming prosperity as the nation’s economic backbone.
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Winchester Teachers’ Association
F. Preston Johnson
Handley High School
Johnson
Dearborn
Mich
Chivalry by Sabatini at Handley Library
Sabatini’s new historical novel Chivalry set in the fifteenth century joins his popular Captain Blood and Scaramouche works. The book, by Rafael Sabatini, is now available for borrowing at Handley Library.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sabatini
Rafael Sabantini
Mr. Sabatini
England
Captain Blood
Handley Library
Italians Claim Gains For Week 125 Miles North
The report says Italian forces advanced 125 miles in a week along the Ethiopian front with claims of 5 000 Ethiopian casualties and 3 000 prisoners. The Ethiopian government rejects the Italian figures and asserts light territorial losses. The Duke of Pistoia pledges a decisive northern battle as Gen Granziani’s forces push south near the Ganale Dorya.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
High Command
Duke of
Allied pursuit advances amid Europe diplomacy shift
The communiqué notes armored columns advancing about 200 kilometers from base by noon January 17 as pursuit continues. In Geneva diplomats discuss war settlement while Eden stresses League unity and peaceful negotiations. Mussolini reportedly receptive to peace proposals as Laval faces domestic uncertainty in Paris.
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Europe
Geneva
Council of the
League of Nations
Eden
London
Anthony Eden
Warwick
League
Mussolini
Pierre Laval
Paris
Edouard Herriot
Heflin Guilty Of Unlawful Driving In Revoked License Case
Howard Heflin of DeHaven was found guilty of operating a car with a revoked license and driving with no license tags. He was fined 54.25 for the first charge and 14.25 for the second, with jail time possible for nonpayment. Swartz acquitted in bus stop collision. damages set in a Model T dispute. hearing canceled.
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Howard Heflin
DeHaven
A. J Tavenner
Illness Fatal To John O Flaherty
Relatives in Winchester report the death of John O Flaherty at his Washington DC home at 3 this morning. In his 81st year he was born in Powells Port Shenandoah county and was brother of the late D C O Flaherty of Richmond and W C O Flaherty of Woodstock. Survived by widow six sons and one daughter with one son Theodore having died recently. He was uncle to Mrs James Burner Mrs Bessie Cooper and Percy Sheetz of this city and many Shenandoah relatives.
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Winchester
John O'Flaherty
Washington
D. C
Powell's Port
Shenandoah County
D. C. O'Flaherty
Richmond
W. C. O'Flaherty
Woodstock
Theodore
James Burner
Bessie Cooper
Percy Sheetz
Shenandoah
Funeral and burial set for Monday in Washington DC
Frederick counties announce funeral arrangements with burial to take place in Washington DC on Monday. The notice provides no names or further details.
Barn-Raising At Shary Ramblers Farm Near Stephens City
Twenty four men assisted and onlookers watched as an old-time barn-raising went up on the Shary Ramblers farm of Mrs. R. Benton Snapp west of Stephens City. All timber was pre cut and the new bank barn rose on schedule despite threatening weather. The structure replaces a barn that burned last summer.
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Gladys Michaels
Harrisonburg State Teachers’ College
Harrisonburg
WSVA
Mozart
Massanet
Manon
Wilfred Sanderson
Charles Hearter
Milburn
Stuart Good
Robert Milburn
Willing Workers
Madge Rudy
Marjorie Sellers
Dorothy Good
Nellie Groves
Pearl Miller
Bee McFarland
Beverley Whitlock
Mesdames
Frank Oppie
Irene Jones
Elwood Carper
Virginia Rinker
Walter Sellers
Howard Lake
Messrs
Kenneth Lonas
Finley Whitlock
Jimmy Doman
Royal Troubadours
C. R. Anderson
Roosevelt
Men's Athletic Association
Girls’ Athletic Association
Memorial Hospital
Circle
The
Mamie
Sallie Smoke
Crystal Triplett
Darlene Barr
Mary Velma Hodgson
Anna Jane Cooper
Rozelle
Charlotte Hottel
Peachy
Hester
Pauline Glynn
Udell Long
le Cooper
Bobby Barr
Harryn
Otis Hottel
Paul Smoke, Jr
William Smoke
Margaretta Shockey
Shockeysville
Shockey
Virginia
Matthew Ebersole
Roanoke
U. S
Frank Preston Johnson
Preston Johnson
Handley
Campbell’s
F. H. Way
National Avenue
Huntsberry
Nown
By Roy P. Porter
Associated Press
Gojam
Debra Markos
Heflin
Sol Swartz
Philadelphia Pa
A. J. Tavenner
William Sargent
Stephens City
A. A. Line
T”’ Ford
the Sager
Middletown
Stafford
Lexington
Southland
Narnere
Hie
Ono Re
the Commercial & Savings Bank
Underwood
N. Loudoun St
Telephone
Selby
America
Lovett Brothers
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Big Joe
Tavenner’s
Brooks’ Coty’s
Procus’ Pharmacy Prescription Druggists
Loudoun St
R. M. Swimley
George Washington Hote
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