Social Calendar of Local Clubs and Societies
A week of regular meetings and luncheons listed for local organizations. American Legion Auxiliary Kiwanis Club Lions Club Shenandoah College Club Rotary Club Frederick County Teachers Association Young People's Choir adult choir Grace Lutheran Church Winchester Lodge BPOE are scheduled at sites including George Washington Hotel United Brethren Church and local homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Claude Grim
North Washington Street
Lions Club
George Washington Hotel
Little Theatre
Handley Library
Shenandoah College Club
United Brethren Church
Kiwanis Club
Frederick County Teachers' Association
Earl Crowser
West
Cecil Street
Winchester Lodge
Ellis
Piccadilly and
Braddock
Grace Lutheran Church
Robert Y. Conrad Post
American Legion
Girl Scout Silver Tea Attracts Wide Support
The Girl Scout Silver Tea at Mrs. W. H. Bosserman home on Fairmount avenue drew about 100 attendees and raised over 60 dollars in donations from Mrs. Henry B. Gilpin Mrs. Stewart O Elting Mrs Alfred M Kerfoot and local telephone operators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Bosserman
Fairmount Avenue
Winchester Girl Scouts
Henry B. Gilpin
Stewart O. Elting
Alfred M. Kerfoot
Philomena Laren
W. P. Massey
Girl Scout Council
Eugene Cooper
Carrie Hunter
Mary Katherine Aulick
R. T. Barton
S. c. Brooks
Harold G. Brown
Joseph Hodgson
Arthur Robinson
Elizabeth Kern
Herbert Solenberger
John Scully, Jr
Daniel Lupton
Donald McFadden
Ellsworth Johnston
J. A. Richard
Robert McNally
Scouting Plans To Be Discussed
Local Boy Scout leaders meet tomorrow at 7 30 in Handley Library trustees room. Winchester Administrative Center officers will be elected for the year. John 8 Scully Jr presides. Plans for the Father and Son banquet on February 13 will be discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Handley Library Trustees
Winchester
John 8. Scully, Jr
Fifty Pledged To Townsend Plan
The Townsend National Weekly lists 50 representatives pledged to back a bill to grant a $200.2 monthly pension to citizens over 60. It also shows 28 as undecided and 14 opposed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Townsend National Weekly Today
Pension Plan
Capitol Hill Activities and Committee Deliberations
House meets at noon to vote on bonus and consider Interior Department appropriation. Agriculture panel reviews new farm legislation. Foreign relations panel hears Nye and Clark on neutrality law. Judiciary ponders E R Holmes nomination to circuit court. Senate in recess. agriculture committee debates farm legislation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agriculture Committee
Wallace
AAA
Foreign Relation Committee
Nye
R-Nd
Clark
D-Mo
Judiciary Committee
E. R. Holmes
Mississippi
HOUSE
Interior Department
Foreign Affairs Committee
Senate
Ohio State players absolved in double ruling
In a double barreled ruling 15 Ohio State football players named on the Columbus state payroll were absolved from all charges and insinuations. Reports by the western conference and the Big Ten rules infractions committee cleared the athletes of wrongdoing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Ohio State
Columbus
Big Ten
High Court
Legge addresses Boy Scout Court merit awards
W R Legge spoke at the Court of Honor in Winchester noting agriculture as a vocation and the need for fair farmer profits. The ceremony, led by Chairman A Lee Coble, awarded Merit Badges and Life awards across Troops 1 2 3 21 40 with banners for First Class and community service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Legge
Court of Honor
George Washington Hotel
Winchester
A. Lee Coble
Tenderfoot
Lester Arnold, Jr
William Barnhart
Whitney Caulkins
Robert Anderson
Courtney Jones
Paul Hana
Levi Anderson
Aulick Gibbons
Dan Beard
Holmes Grim
Joe Butler
Thomas Stough
Vincent Fansler
Billy Simples
Leonard Newcome
Forest Jones
Paul Hunter
Troop 40
Douglas Allen
Ralph Bailey
Tom Hines
Carlyle Whiting
Henry Whiting
Bobby Green
Charles Mudd
Stanley Seabright
Advancement
Chamber of Commerce Advancement
Robert L. Jones
Ring American Legion of Winches T
Pageant Draws Large Crowd Despite Bad Weather
The Church of Christ hosted a pageant titled The World's Bid For Christ directed by Dr. J. L. Thompson. Mrs. W. L. Dudley and Leonard Riley starred with a large Winchester cast. Martinsburg children joined, as Thompson moved to Strasburg for upcoming performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of Christ
J. L. Thompson
W. L. Dudley
Leonard Riley
Martinsburg
Winchester
Thompson
Strasburg
Dudley
Riley
Ray Blosser
Rachael Jennings
Richard Owen
Ralph Crisman
C. L. Butler
Margaret Jones
Thurman Pierce
Claude Grove
Hubert Cather
Co. L. Butler
Br. Hockman
Dick Clevenger
Juanita Riley
Robert McKelvey
Garland Canter
Mail Carrier Beats Weather In His Own Way
Herman Gierke rural mail carrier in Schaffer North Dakota uses a truck with a horse loaded on it to haul mail. When snow drifts block the road he unloads the horse and hitches it to the truck to pull free. He has adapted to wind and snow with an improvised transport method.
Weather Returns to Zero Readings at Winchester Lab
Weather records show zero readings for the past two mornings at Winchester Research Laboratory. A brisk west wind this morning whipped the small amount of loose snow that fell last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Research Laboratory
Strong Program Outlined For Warrenton Seed Show
The State Seed Show at Warrenton January 30 and 31 offers farmers an unusually strong program. Director John R. Hutcheson will discuss future plans of the Agricultural Adjustment Administration at 10 30 a m January 30. Dr Lyman Carrier will speak on soils and soil conservation at 1 30 p m January 30. Prof C W Holdaway talks January 31 on The Value of Certified Seed in Profitable Dairy Farming. Various experts cover soil survey lime and seed quality to help farmers adjust to present day conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warrenton
John R. Hutcheson
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
Soil Conservation Service
Virginia
Lyman Carrier
Northern
C. W. Holdaway
Prof. Holdaway
T. B. Hutcheson
Prof
Hutcheson
Obenshain
W. H. Byrne
Byrne
H. L. Dunton
D. J. Howard
Crop Improvement Association
Sperryville Earns District FFA Tournament Bid
Sperryville earned a spot in the District FFA tournament after a Saturday victory in Hern don over county rivals. They defeated Falmouth 14-10 and Lincoln 20-17, advancing to the Winchester event on February 1. Falmouth beat Nokesville 12-9. Lincoln beat Fairfax 35-29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herndon
Prince William
Fairfax
Fauquier
Loudoun
Rappahannock
Sperryville
F. F
Falmouth
Lincoln
Nokesville
Relief cases in Virginia fall 50 percent under WPA
Virginia relief declined about 50 percent in November and December as WPA placed clients on work projects. By December, 31 counties and 16 cities operated relief offices, down from 97 counties and 21 cities, with 12,760 households served. Only 219 of December relief cases used work relief. most received direct benefits while awaiting placements or pay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Virginia
Works Progress Administration
Virginia Emergency Relief Administration
William A. Smith
Vera
WPA
Smith
WPA Pro- Beata
Social Service Division
Funeral Rites Held for Robert Stewart in Two Churches
Funeral services for Robert Stewart who died at his North Cameron Street home were held Friday at 10 a.m. at Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church with Rev. E B McGukin and a mixed quartet. A second service followed at Mount Zion Methodist Church near Augusta at 2 p.m. with Rev. McGukin assisted by Rev. Hendricks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Stewart
North Cameron Street
Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church
E. B. McGukin
Robert McC. Glass
Marshall Kline
Richard F. Hatcher
Mount Zion M. E. Church
Augusta
W. Va
Mr. McGukin
Mr. Hendricks
Methodist Church
Capon
Local Funeral Buoyed by Community Choir Trio
In Bridge, West Virginia Godfrey and William Miller sang several selections at a church service. Pallbearers included Hubert Kerr Calvin M Martin Arthur Van Meter J Henry Mouns and others. Burial followed in the cemetery adjoining the church.
Magnificent Obsession At Handley Library
Handley Library lists the book Magnificent Obsession by C. Lloyd Douglass as available. The famous story adaptation will be shown at Palace Theatre for four days February 3 4 5 and 6, drawing many inquiries from local readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Handley” Library
C. Lloyd Douglass
Palace Theatre
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Swany Sonal II
Gainesboro
Patton
F. H. Braithwaite
BE. W. Braithwaite
Lee N. Whitacre
Clinton Johnson
Leslie M. Kline
Harry Adams
Austin DeHaven
Evelyn and
Ray Lee
Kenneth and Linwood Loy
Chestnut Grove
Dorsey and
Earl DeHaven
Hazel Adams
Orville van Deusen
Chattanooga
Front Royal
Southern Orthodontic Society
Tenn
Ladies of Centenary Reformed Church
John M. Steck
Fairmont Avenue
Pennypacker
West Cork Street
New York
Mary Scully
John S. Scully, Jr
South Stewart Street
Miss Scull
Handley
Rotary Club
Girl Scout
National
Hunts Association
Broadview
Robert C. Winmill
Clovelly
Alexander B. Hagner
Amory. S. Carhart
Ashland
George W. Cutting
Fenton
J. Chauncy Williams
Rock Hill
Casanova
Fauquier Club
Karloff
Lugosi
Boris Karloff
Bela Lugosi
Universal
Fox News
Marvin Fleet
Boyce
Memorial Hospital
Fleet
Dorothy Hall
C. T. Hall
Logan Fay
Shirley Carter
Joseph Wright
Washington, D.C
Carter
Mr. Fay
Macyflower Hotel
Alfred E. Smith
American Liberty League
Townsend
Capitol Hill
The
Associated Press Today
Beckford
Edinburg, VA
Ormond Beach, Florida
Reading
F. S. Taverner
Woodstock
Banks Clark
District of Columbia
Derek Hayley
Nevitt Shacklett
Jake Yost, Jr
R. E. Byrd Winchester
Colin Hayley
Basil Hayley
William Paxton
Harrisonburg
William Kerfoot
Sam Burgess
Bud LeRoy
Jim Baker
Paul Rutledge
Delmer Robinson
John Hewlett
Edinburg
Legge
BOY Scout
Coble
Eugene B. Cooper
Harry Hammond
Presbyterian Church
Tavenner’s
N. Loudoun St
Huntsberry
Sec
United States
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
the Commercial & Savings Bank
Shenandoah Elec. Appliance Co
S. Loudoun St
BIG Joe
B.& C. Trad Mark
Underwood
Telephone
Selby Arch Preservers
Florsheims
Freemans
Lovett Brothers
R. M. Swimley
N. Loudoun
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