Local residents take seaside trips for the winter
Mrs. J. C. Bowman leaves for Miami with plans to spend the winter there. Mrs. Victor Wheeler and family head to Orlando to visit for about a month. Robert T. Barton Jr returns from Richmond for a weekend with his mother. Mrs. Barton had attended a Virginia Episcopal auxiliary meeting and leads the state auxiliary. Miss Charlotte Campbell goes to Washington for the weekend. Roy Cook and son Harry of Baltimore plan a weekend at their Valley Pike home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor Wheeler
Barbara
Patsy
Mrs. Downey
Martinsburg, W. Va
Orlando
Fla
Robert T. Barton, Jr
Richmond
R. T. Barton
South Washington Street
Barton
Woman's Auxiliary
Episcopal Church
Virginia
Roy Cook
Harry
Baltimore, Md
The
Valley Pike
Open house for Stonewall Jackson birthday at Mrs Haybel Aiken home
Social calendar lists a Saturday open house hosted by Mrs Haybel Aiken on North Brad dock street for Turner Ashby Chapter U D C and G W Dellinger in honor of Stonewall Jackson's birthday. Monday events include 8 p m Eastern Star McKinley chapter at Farmers and Merchants Bank and Madison Lodge I O O F weekly meeting at East Bosawen street hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haybel Aiken
North Braddock Street
Turner Ashby
U.D. c
G. W. Dellinger
Stonewall” Jackson
Order of East Ern Star
McKinley
Farmers and Merchants Bank
Madison Lodge
East Bos
Awen Street
Marriage Announcements From Winchester Area
Multiple society notices announce June marriages and engagements in Virginia and Maryland. Miss Mary Lucile Weber Weber and Mr. Charles H. Dick wed in Williamsport Maryland on Sept. 4 1938 with Virginia and Maryland lineage highlighted. Susie Florine Shryock to Edgar Ambrose to wed Dec 23 1938 at First Repret church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Susie Shryock
Edgar Ambrose
Rge Shryock
Susie Florine Shryock
Edgar Amon
Repret
E. T. Clark
The
Northern Virginia Power Co
Stephens City
Foreign reporter expelled after crackdown in Mexico
New York Times correspondent Frank Kluckhohn arrived in Brownsville Texas after being told to leave Mexico within 24 hours. He said the crackdown on foreign correspondents is part of a general program and he is being made a target.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Kluckhohn
New York Times
Brownsville
Tex
Kluckhohn
Mexico
Lorenzo Lewis Undergoes Nose Operation in Washington
Lorenzo Lewis of Berryville Virginia underwent a nose operation in a Washington hospital yesterday afternoon. His condition today is satisfactory and he is expected to return home early next week. Local figures attended Martinsburg Junior Chamber dinner. past president Rosewell Perry Roengren spoke. Kenneth McDonald of Valley Avenue entered hospital for a minor operation and is improving gradually. Mrs James Kenneth Robinson returned from Washington with her husband. Dr and Mrs Ralph Snapp spent the weekend in Norfolk with Dr and Frank B Tappan of Berryville. John W McDonald, ill for a week, moved to Winchester Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorenzo Lewis
Berryville
Washington
Messrs
C. R. White
Tom Baldridge
Edward Moulden
John Ed. Sartelle
George Radford
James Corden
Junior Board of Trade
Martinsburg Junior Chamber
Rosewell Perry Roengren
United States Junior Chamber of Commerce
Kenneth McDonald
Valley Avenue
James Kenneth Robinson
Robinson
Ralph Snapp
Norfolk, Va
Andie Frank B. Tappan
John W. McDonald
Berryville Avenue
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Frank E. Tappan
Tappan
Ralph B. Snapp
Snapp
Winchester
Norfolk
E. D. Vaughan
Berryville Presbyterian Church
Richmond
Union Theological Seminary
Nearly 2000 Pro Radio Entertainers Ready to Strike
Chicago AFRA local votes unanimously to strike for higher wages amid contract dispute with four A s. New York earlier approved action with LA and SF balloting. Conciliator Charles Post in New York as AFRA seeks minimums of 15 for 15 minutes and 25 for 30 minutes plus 6 an hour for rehearsals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
American Federation of Radio Artists
National Executive Board
New York
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Labor Department
Washington
Charles Post
American Association of Advertising Agencies
AFRA
AFL
Eddie Cantor
Four-A
APRA
Jack Benny
Edgar Bergen
Saucy
Charlie McCarthy
Bing Crosby
Rudy Vallee
Phil Baker
Lawrence Tibbett
Jascha Heifetz
Etiquette Notes on Wedding Cake and Attire
Small cake portions are boxed for guests often with white wrap and bride groom initials. Entree means a dish between courses or before the roast. pronounced an-tra with stress on the first syllable. For long travel a semi dark tailored suit with fresh blouse is suitable.
Tilson Gets One Year Extension At Washington and Lee
Washington and Lee University president Dr Francis P Gaines announced the football coach Warren E Tilson known as Tex Tilson will receive a one year contract extension approved by the board of trustees The faculty committee on intercollegiate athletics praised Tilsons work while alumni chapters had protested His backfield coach Riley Smith a one year appointment was also approved and a special committee was formed to study athletics policy with three trustees three alumni three faculty and three students plus Gaines as a member
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Francis P. Gaines
Washington and Lee University
Warren E
Tex
Tilson
Washington and Lee
Gaines
Livingston Smith
Raymon Johnson
Glover D. Hancock
Vaughan Beale
Franklin
Robert Nicholson
Wheaton
Ill
Fielden Woodward
Louisville
Omicron Delta Kappa
Capt Wiedeman Appointed Consul General at San Francisco
Berlin reports Capt Fritz Wiedeman, Hitler’s trusted adjutant, is appointed consul general in San Francisco. Informants say the post rewards his service as a personal emissary, though Nazi spokesmen deny political significance and say no special mission is attached.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Fritz Wiedeman
Hitler
San Francisco
Wiedeman
Prophet Rochester Circ Deacon Dies Reading Bible in Chair
John Sweeney a 15 year old worker in the Rochester Indiana circus died in winter quarters seated in his chair with his Bible in his lap. He had been with circuses for 50 years since age 25 and told colleagues he would die in a few hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester
Ind
John Sweeney
William M. Proctor Reports Improvement at Home
Mr. William M. Proctor, long treated at Memorial Hospital in Winchester, returned to Front Royal on Wednesday afternoon. He is improving and able to be up and about in his room at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Front Royal
William M. Proctor
Memorial Hospital
Winchester
Proctor
Front Royal News Briefs Include Visits And Recoveries
Mr and Mrs Cris Grubbs of Winchester visited Mr and Mrs R C Brown Sunday. Navada Sonner returns to Mary Washington College Fredericksburg after time with L T Sonner family. Mrs Robert Cassell of Calverton visiting L T Sonner family. S Iseman visiting Mrs Carrie N Stheuer. A P Ferguson and family spending weeks in Washington DC. Capt and Mrs G V Stewart of Annapolis to visit Mrs H H Downing. Grover Hillidge returns from Chicago on business. Eva Redmon of Baltimore visiting her parents Ollie and Mrs Redmon. Kenneth Grow of DC spent weekend with Mrs Grow at Walton home. Rev and Mrs H W Shannon visited relatives in Schuyler VA. Virginia Murray ill two weeks at home Edinburg returns to teach at Warren County High. Roy Darby and children and Mrs Nathan Allnutt of Washington Grove MD visited. Mrs William Smith recovering from major operation resting. Mrs Raymond Maddox hosted Monday Bridge Club. Mrs J W Armentrout of Flint Hill visited mother Mrs A L Harrison. Rev Francis Cockrel visiting Mrs Mary Burrus. J M Biggs confined to home with severe cold. Front Royal Glee Club to perform next Tuesday January 24 in Masonic Hall. Frank Compton returns from New York City after Christmas visits. Front Royal Lions Club directors met at President Wallace Thomason’s home. Mrs W E Herr spoke to Front Royal P T A on World Affairs.
Berryville and Clarke County Society Items
Berryville residents report travels and social ties as Mr. and Mrs. William Bell Watkins depart for a Florida cruise with Mrs. Karl Boyed, sister of Mrs. Watkins. The Wests of New York and Middleburg plan a Florida stay after selling Kentmere. Edward Jenkins of New York and Virginia remains home at Red Gate after a hunting spill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Jenkins
New York
Virginia
Blue Ridge Hunt
Red Gate
Marriages and gatherings across Berryville area noted
Social notes record Annie Moore returning from Washington, the Fairfax wedding of Miss McCandlish to Mr. Livingston, and the rare Italian lace veil gifted to Smithsonian. Attendance at missionary institute in Richmond includes Miss Margaret Marston. Travel and visits by Dorseys, Woolfolk, and others, plus family dinners and funerals in local communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Cabell Moore
Washington
Minnie Lippitt
Miss Moore
Peggy Moore Stalnaker
Fairfax
Miss McCandlish
Schuyler W. Livingston
Smithsonian
Walton Moore
State Department
Local Social Notes From Frederick County Area
The report lists residents and guests including Miss Clemmie Baker Mr. and Mrs J W Ring Mr and Mrs W B Grandstaff and others. Mrs Henry Carper and Mr and Mrs Carl Sheetz of Winchester visit. Mrs William Hardesty hosted Mrs William Henshaw of Wadesville. Master Rixey Moore visited Belle Meade. Marshall Hamilton is critically ill at home with his wife leaving her job in Winchester to nurse him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iam Baker
Clemmie Baker
J. W. Ring
W. B. Grandstaff
Sherrard Newcome
Frederick County
Henry Carper
Carl Sheetz
Winchester
Rixey Moore
Joseph F. Moore
Mrs. Fleming Wisecarver
Belle Meade
Marshall Hamilton
O. P. Hamilton
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. C. Bowman
Washington, D. C
Miami, Fla
Charlotte Campbell
Lucile Weber
Charlies Dick
Ernest Grafton Weber
Millwood Avenue
Mary Lucile Weber
Charles H. Dick
Alvin Dick
White Hall
Williamsport
Handley
University of Virginia At
Charlottesville
Madison College
Harrisonburg
Alpha Rho Delta
National Classical Sorority
Sigma Pi Lambda
State Literary Society
Richard Cromwell
Elizabeth Stuart
Royal House of England
Oliver
Richard Cromwell, II
Baltimore
Susan
Mark Ford
America
St. Mary’s City
Maryland
John Dick
Miller and Anderson
Star
Budge-Wines
College Park
Donald Budge
Ellsworth Vines
Ridgely White
Hugh Green
Dan O. Henry
Kenneth Robinson
Woody Glaize
Ralph Hardy
Jim Sargent
Charles McCormick
Joe Johannes
Joe Schroth
William Harris
Joe Thomas
Gilbert McKown
Philip Glaize
Leon Slavin
University of Virginia
Northern Virginia
Virginia Tech
University of Maryland
Navy
Pennsylvania State
University of Florida
Bisma - Rex
Brooks’ Pharmacy
Wilmer F
Shryock, Agt
Stripper
Scar
Betty Fallon
Kansas City
Irvin Abell
American Medical Association
White House
Congress
Capt
Frisco
Front Royal and
Warren County News
W. B. Snider & Son
Alecia
N. Braddock St
Red Cross
Huntsberry
Cris Grubbs
R. C. Brown
Navada Sonner
Mary Washington College
Fredericksburg
L. T. Sonner
Robert Cassell
Calverton
Mrs. L. T. Sonner
Mrs. S. Iseman
Carrie N. Stheuer
Mrs. A. P. Ferguson
G. V. Stewart
Annapolis
H. H. Downing
Grover Hillidge
Eva Redmon
Mrs
Ollie Redmon
Kenneth Grow
Mrs. Grow
Mrs. C. L. Walton
H. W. Shannon
Schuyler, Va
Virginia Murray
Edinburg
Warren County
Roy Darby
Nathan Allnutt
Washington Grove
William Smith
Front Royal Hospital
J. W. Armentrout
Flint Hill
A. L. Harrison
Francis Cockrel
Mary Burruss
Mr. J. M. Biggs
Frank Compton
Mrs. Compton
New York City
Front Royal Lions Club
Wallace Thomason
W. E. Herr
Parent-Teachers’ Association
Berryville and
Clarke County Society
William Bell Watkins
Annefield
Daytona
Florida
Karl Boy-ed
Watkins
Walter West
Middleburg
Kentmere
Kenneth N. Gilpin
West
Howard L. James
W. Piccadilly
Lowing
Mrs. Jenkins
South
H. B. Harris
Emily MacCormick
Woman’s Auxiliary
Grace Episcopal Church
Missionary Institute of the Woman's Auxiliary
Mayo Memorial Church House
Margaret Marston
China
Japan
Philippines
India
Ralph N. Dorsey
Columbia
D. C
Percy Crown
Dorsey
Mary Woolfolk
Boyce
B. G. Butler
George H Burwell
Burwell Jacobs
Douglas Crockett
Fitchburg, Mass
Thomas Nelson Carter
Isabelle Cameron
Iee House
Thornton Kirkland Glover
Lilly Glover
John Eastwood
Tippan
Lucy
Della Baughman
Rural Retreat
Bert Snyder Hawkins
Raleigh
N. C
L. P. Crane
Amelia Hutchinson
William Moore
E. L. Tessier
Blackburn Smith
J. F. McGrath
Virginia Carper
Janney Carper
Middleway
W. Va
Stephenson
William Hardesty
William Henshaw
Wadesville
Pikeside Tea Room
Valley Ave
Emma C. Benson
Marguerite Beckerle
Colonial Beauty
the Commercial & Savings Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Underwood
Underwood’s Bakery
N. Loudoun St
George Washington Hotel
Dale Carnegie
Clinton Wunderdale
Cmsedik Institute
Roy Ryden
Public
Winchester Junior Board of Trade
C. Ridgely White
Winchester Board of Trade
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