Cumberland Valley Artists Exhibit Opens at Hagerstown
The fourth annual Cumberland Valley Artists exhibition at the Washington County Museum of Fine Arts in Hagerstown, Md., runs February 3 to March 8 with first prize of 15 dollars and second prize of 10 dollars. A popular prize of 5 dollars will be voted by visitors February 3–23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerstown
Washington County
Cumberland Valley
Samuel F. Hershey
Waynesboro
Patty Willis
Charles Town
W. Va
Emily L. Hoffmeier
West Chester
Harold Hodges
Kathryn E. Entler
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Virginia
West Virginia
Social Calendar of Gainesboro District Clubs and Meetings
Saturday night dance for auditorium fund in the new Gainesboro Cross Junction district school building. Lions Club regular meeting and luncheon Tuesday at 12 30 p m at George Washington Hotel. The Little Theatre at 7 30 p m Handley Library postponed meeting. Kiwanis Club Wednesday at George Washington Hotel. Young People's Choir regular practice 6 45 p m United Brethren Church. Winchester Lodge 867 B P O E 8 00 p m at Ellis Home Piccadilly and Braddock. Grace Lutheran adult choir regular meeting 8 15 p m. Rotary Club meeting 1 00 p m Thursday at George Washington Hotel. American Legion Robert Y Conrad Post 21 weekly meeting 1 00 p m Friday at George Washington Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Consolidated
Gainesboro
Cross Junction
Lions Club
George Washington Hotel
Little Theatre
Handley Library
Kiwanis Club
United Brethren Church
Winchester Lodge No
Ellis
Cornet Piccadilly and Braddock
Grace Lutheran Church
Rotary Club
Elks Charity Ball moved to February 21 in Winchester
Aster Lodge of Elks schedules its annual Washington’s Day ball for February 21 at the George Washington Hotel with Gregory’s Orchestra. The event supports a local charity program, distributing food baskets and aiding underprivileged children, and draws attendees from Winchester and Frederick County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aster Lodge of Elks
Washington
George Wash Hotel
Gregory
Harang
Rs. J. William Hollis
H. C. Sheetz
Warren
H. W. Dunn
Edwin T
Elks
The
Agram
Winchester
Ashington
Inchester
Frederick County
Elks’ Club
Richmond sessions of Woman's Auxiliary set at St Mary's
Mrs. R. T. Barton presiding over Woman's Auxiliary sessions in Richmond at St Mary's Church parish house January 28 30. Mrs. Barton and Miss Lily Baker will attend, with Barton's son Robert Barton Jr. as a guest. illness update on Thomas Schmidt of Winchester noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert T. Barton
Woman's Auxiliary
Diocese of
Virginia
Lily Baker
Richmond
Mary Hannah Kerrick
C. R. Hope
F. M. Kerrick
Bluemont
Charles Randolph Hope, Jr
Purcellville
Hamilton Methodist Parsonage
Clarence L. Beard
American Legion Auxiliary Plans Monday Meeting
The American Legion Auxiliary sets a 7 30 p m Monday meeting at Mrs Claude Grim 109 North Washington with hopes for full attendance The prior December gathering was a Girl Scout event at Christ Episcopal Parish house highlighting Troop No 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Claude Grim
North
Washington Street
Christ Episcopal Church
Paupers and Pews staged by Handley faculty at school auditorium
Handley faculty sponsors a three act play Paupers and Pews to be presented Monday night January 27 at the school auditorium. The story centers on Rev Paul Jones a young minister mediating class tensions in Glenville with a mix of comedy and pathos as townspeople confront social divides and a church fund mystery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Handley
Winchester
Paul Jones
Somerville
First Church
Glenville
Mr. Jones
Xenia
Youngstown and
Zanesville
Henrietta Blossom
Judge Baxter
Ruth
Blossom
Tommy
Shenandoah College Alumni Banquet Set in Dayton Va
Shenandoah College alumni invitees will gather at the United Brethren Church in Dayton Virginia Tuesday night January 28 at 7:30. Toastmaster Prof W H Ruebush will lead the program with greetings from club president E B Luttrell and a sequence of songs readings solos and talks by college and alumni figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shenandoah College
Shenandoah Collegiate Institute
Dayton
Shenandoah College Club
United Brethren Church
W. H. Ruebush
C. F. Dick
Wade’s. Miller
Strickler in Serious Condition at Memorial Hospital
Winchester business man J Wilton Strickler remains seriously ill at Memorial Hospital after a clot formed over his eye. He was moved from his National Avenue Extended home last Tuesday and is under physician care. Strickler is part of the Strickler and Wagner concrete contractors firm and is brother of Mrs M A Collins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strickler
J. Wilton Strickler
Winchester
Memorial Hospital
National Avenue
M. A. Collins
Strickler and Wagner
Marriage License Issued For Lorene Elliott Kenneth Forney
A marriage license was issued in the county clerk’s office to Miss Lorene Elliott of DeHaven and Kenneth W. Forney of this city. The couple’s parents are listed as Mr. and Mrs. George W. Elliott of DeHaven and Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Forney of 721 Woodland Avenue. Forney works with his father at Forney Print Shop on East Cork Street.
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Fredick County Teachers’ Associate
West
Cecil Street
Grace Miller
Myrtle Chrismore
Chrismore
County Clerk’s Office
Lorene Elliott
DeHaven
Kenneth W. Forney
George W. Elliott
Samuel Forney
Woodland Avenue
City
Forney
East
Cork Street
Scottsboro Case Spat Over Powell Wounding in Decatur Transfer
Bitter exchanges erupted between Alabama officers and supporters of the Scottsboro nine after a knife attack on Sheriff Sandlin and Deputy Blalock during a Decatur to Birmingham transfer. Ozie Powell, wounded by a pistol shot, was described as having a fair chance of recovery, with National Guardsmen on standby. Powell said he acted after threats to kill prisoners, while Powell and Roy Wright were said to have attacked staff. Norris retrial delayed due to a witness illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Ala
Scottsboro
Ozié Powell
J. Street’ Sanchni
Powell
Roy Wright
Decatur
Sandlin
J. W. McQueen
McQueen
Edgard Blalock
Blalock
Thomas E. Knight, Jr
Norman Thomas
Scottsboro Defense Committee
International Labor Defense
Alabama
New York
Thomas
Ozie Powell
J. Street Sandlin
Morgan County
Wright
Edgar Blalock
Cullman
Coleman
Graves
W. S. Littlejohn
New County
Clarence Norris
Supreme Court
Norris
Heywood Patterson
Patterson
Victoria Price
Ruby Bates
Huntsville
Tierson
Michael Walsh
Robberies Keep Coppers On Jump
LURAY Virginia January 25 thieves broke a department store door and stole merchandise valued at 500 dollars from Henry Robiniets shop. Page County officers were elsewhere pursuing clues in a series of robberies near Shenandoah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luray
Henry Robiniet
Page County
Shenanoah
Mrs Lonnie Cline Sidelined by Severe Tonsillitis Attack
Mrs Lonnie Cline has been confined to bed at her East Cork street home since yesterday suffering with a severe attack of tonsillitis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rachel Clevenger
Stephens City
Lonnie Cline
East Cork Street
Golden Rulers Invite Shenandoah Motor Guests Sunday
The Golden Rule Bible Class at Braddock Street Methodist will host Shenandoah Motor Company employees led by manager H C Schutte this Sunday. The Golden Rule Orchestra under director Prof. W H Mellwee will perform, with a quartet and other musical selections. F Amos Shryock will teach the morning lesson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golden Rule Bible
Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Shenandoah Motor Company
H C. Schutte
Golden Rule Orchestra
W. H. Mellwee
F. Amos Shryock
Careening Car Jumps On Tracks In Virginia
A car left the road in Luray and jumped onto the Norfolk and Western Valley line, blocking a passenger train briefly. Driver Raymond Sours was arrested for intoxicated driving and taking the car. Nearby Mrs. J L Sirbaugh remains under hospital care after sinus surgery. Visitors from Washington and Dayton stayed with Edgar Margan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luray
Norfolk and Western Railroad
Raymond Sours
Charles Smith
Cecil Griffith
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Marguerite Boles
Captain Ramey
James
Madison Boles
Strasburg
Marguerite
Medford Grove Ramey
Lexington and
H. H. Ramey
Ramey
Boles
Woman's College of the
University of North Carolina
Virginia Military Institute
Miss Steele
Mary Louise Steele
WJEJ
Carl Cather
Eugene Russell
Curtis Bly
Freemont Dick
Mary Cather
Martinsburg
Frances Harris
C. E. Society
Virginia Avenue
Christian Endeavor Society
Helen Mullen
Stephenson Home Demonstration Club
Stephenson Home
A. J. Prince
Elizabeth Farrar
E. W. Prince
E. W. Grant
L. O. Dick
J. W. Stipe
N. E. Tipton
H. C. Kenney
Robert Y. Conrad Post
American Legion
Chers’ Recreational Club
Rs. R. T. Barton
Miss Her
Mr. Thomas Schmidt
Busiss
Thomas Schmidt
E. No
Valley Avenue
Midt
National Ort Company
Page Louderback
Indianapolis
Paul Wright, Jr
New York City
Purdue University
Katheryn Mayer
Ind
Purdue
Luther Shutts
East Piccadilly Street
Warrenton
Annie P. Starling
Paul E. Behrens
Bryarly School
Northern Virginia
Sydney B. Hall
Alice Lorene Elliott
Kenneth Forney
Preston Sartelle
Preston O. Sartelle
Capon Bridge
Mr. Sartelle
Presbyterian
Sartelle
Dallas
Texas
Huntsberry
Tavenner’s
Loudoun St
Phillips
Brooks’ Pharmacy
Decature
Young Powell
Girl
Sheriff
Ernest
Alcebama
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
RGA
Golden Rulers
J. L. Sirbaugh
Diehl Avenue
Ashby Mason
Washington, D.C
Arthur Mason
Ohio
Edgar Margan
the Commercial & Savings Bank
Vienna
Underwood
N. Loudoun St
Telephone
Lovett Brothers
R. M. Swimley
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