Rene King of Jerusalem and Anjou in Renaissance
René of Anjou emerges as a multi crowned Renaissance figure in a detailed portrait. From his upbringing under Cardinal Duke of Bar to his rule in Provence and Anjou, he combines artistry, agriculture, and education with political activity. The piece traces his marriages, court culture, and influence on education and farming. It also notes his nickname Good King René and the cultural legacy in Provence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bali
Joan
Domremy
Charles VII
Rheims
Joan of Arc
France
Rene
Anjou
Stewart Bell
Jerusalem
Two Sicilies
Sardinia
Aragon
Lorraine
Provence
Cardinal Duke of Bar
Florence
Isabella of Lorraine
Jehanne de Laval
Louis XV
Jehanne
Social Calendar Highlights Weekly Meetings and Events
This week lists church choirs and prayer services at United Brethren Loudoun Street Presbyterian Grace Lutheran and Brad dock Street Methodist Episcopal churches. Rotary Club luncheon at George Washington Hotel. American Legion Post meet at Geo Washington Hotel. Christian Endeavor unions and banquets at First Brethren Church and Church of Christ. Veterans of Foreign Wars semi monthly meeting on North Loudoun Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ington Hotel
Tion
Court
United Brethren Church
Winchester Christian Endeavor
Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church
Grace Lutheran Church
Rotary Club
George Washington Hotel
Ladies’ Aid Society
Centenary Reformed Church
American Legion Post
Geo Washington
Young People’s Choir
Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church
Christian Endeavor
Church of Christ
First Brethren Church
Berryville Avenue
The
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Loudoun Street
Papers on Joan of Arc Stirs Interest at Century Club
At the Century Club meeting January 24 Mrs. Bryan Conrad presented a paper on Joan of Arc that drew strong interest. The account notes Joan born in Domremy in 1412, France’s political chaos, and her role in lifting the siege of Orleans, guiding Charles to Rheims for his coronation, before urging her return to Domremy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Century Club
W. P. Massey
Joan of Arc
Bryan Conrad
Joan
Domremy
France
Charles VII
Charles
Orleans
Dunois
Rheims
Prize Winners Highlight Cumberland Valley Art Exhibit
Samuel F Hershey of Waynesboro Pa wins first prize a gold medal for a still life in oil titled Southern Sunlight at the Cumberland Valley artists exhibition opening in Hagerstown Maryland Wash County Museum of Fine Arts seventy eight pieces on display with artists from Maryland Virginia West Virginia and beyond Emily F Hoffmeier of West Chester Pa earns second prize a bronze medal with an oil painting. Honorable mentions go to Mary E Chrissinger public school art director Washington county John B Parsons Winchester and Alonzo Ritter Hagerstown The exhibit runs through February 28 A private view and reception were held at the museum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel F. Hershey
Waynesboro
Cumberland Valley
Hagerstown
Wash County Museum of Fine Arts
Maryland
Ivania
West Virginia
Hershey
Boston
New York
Sigurd Skou
Elizabeth K. Hershey
Emily F. Hoffmeier
West Chester
Mount Holyoke College
Frank Swift Chase
Nantucket
Mass
Mary E. Chrissinger
Washington County
John B. Parsons
Winchester
Alonzo Ritter
Messrs
Waldemar F. Dietrich
William R. Watkins
Raymond Chard
Maryland Institute of Fine Arts
Baltimore
Willi
Siinger, Jr
Sunshine Club Meeting and Guests Featured
The Sunshine Club of Brad dock Methodist Episcopal Church will meet at 3 PM at Mrs. W. S. Clark's home on North Western grade with a social hour after. Miss Hattie Nixon of Middletown visits the Rice family on West Cork street. United Brethren Church young men's choir rehearses at 6:45 PM with final practice before Sunday services. Mrs. C. L. Hartcock returns to Hagerstown from East Piccadilly apartment with the Rice family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Grantham
Middletown High School
Kearneysville
W. Va
G. W.’. Ropp
Les Jolliffe
Clarissa Woodward
Middletown
Nellie McCarthney
Julianne
Lac
Sunshine Club
Braddock Methodist Episcopal Church, South
W. S. Clark
Hattie Nixon
Louis EB. Rice
West Cork Street
Young Le's
United Brethren Church
C. L. Hartcock
Hagerstown
Kenneth L. Rice
East Piccadilly
Miss Velma Pannett Returns to Washington as Student Nurse
Miss Velma Pannett resumes duties in Washington after a week visiting relatives in this city. She is a student nurse at Garfield Hospital and traveled back to continue her hospital work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Velma Pannett
Washington
Garfield Hospital
Sale of Valuable Farm in Frederick County Virginia
Public auction of 33 acres 1 rood 8 poles in Frederick County near Ste City on Marlboro Road. Farm includes 30 acres of bearing apple orchard, brick dwelling, barn and outbuildings. Terms: one third cash, balance in two annual installments with interest, bond security, and fire insurance. Conducted by John M. Steck and Duvall & Dunn, auctioneers. March 1, 1943 at Winchester courthouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BE. A. Gordon
Wi Trustes
Court House
Winchester
Frederick County
Ste City
Also Mentioned on This Page
GGT Erin
District of Columbia
Baer
Phi Delta Delta Legal Fraternity
Delta Sigma Rho
Florida
Young Democrats
Roosevelt
Virginia
Galleher
Maud E. Galleher
Commonwealth
Loudoun County
Virginia State Board of Accountancy
Virginia Military Institute
University of Virginia Law School
Phi Legal Fraternity
Phi Kappa Psi
Democrats Club
Ginia
Leesburg
Cleota Rinker
Mr. Campbell
Cleota Ruth Rinker
Herbert Lee Campbell
Christ Church
Martinsburg
E. E. Manley
Harry Rinker
James Camp
Evendale
Evandale 4-H Club
Elizabeth Farrar
Frederok County
Eace
Jaenet
R. EB. Griffith
Mary Louise Sartelle
T. W. Ayres
National Music Teachers’ Association
Handley Library
New York City
Gruenberg
David Bispham
American Opera Society of Chicago
Taylor
America
New York Metropolitan
Tarwet Mit
Metropolitan
Chim Fen
Leoni
T’oracola
San Fransisco
Geraldine Farrar
Sembrich
Chase Caruso
Clarence Whitehill
Iowa
Ayres
British Broadcasting Association
Edward Egar
Yehudi Menuhin
Elgar
Menuhin
Boles
Strasburg
4Th District Federated Music Clubs
Frank Buckley
Frances Garrison Blackwell
W. C. Trenary
Front Royal
Calvary Episcopal] Church
Nannie Garrison Blackwell Simpson
John Francis Blackwell
Lunenburg ‘County
William Trenary
W. Colin, Trenary
Jacy Cornwall Trenary
Catherine Jacobs Garrison
Py Magee
Ins
Nred Association High Me
Century Meeting
Huntsberry
Mr. Parsons
Miss .Grantham
Hannibal
Alps
Shenandoah Valley
National Bank
Bling
Marvin c. Vint
Nancy Burgess
Honor
Manly Olin Sanem Jr
J. Archer Trenary
Arthur Cornwell Trenary
Andrew Jackson Bowen
T. W. Tayloe
Calvary
Edward F. Reed
Civic League
Handley Library Committee
McKinley Chapter
Order of Eastern Star
Eastern Star
Kenneth Trenary
Norfolk
Williamsboro
William and Mary College
Carole
Carole Lombard
Walter Connolly
Louise Closser Hale
Lyle i
Walter ES
Gertrude Purcell
Columbia
Liberty Magazine
Hit
Hable
John M. Steck
Eh Bank
Commercial & Savings Bank
Busy Bee Restaurant
R. M. Swimley
Geo Washington Hotel
NAVE
Style Shop
Solidound and
Boscawen Sts
Hamman’s Dollar Store
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