Staunton Firemen Hold Fourth of July Celebration
Staunton Virginia July 2 invitations have gone to fifty one meter companies in the Virginia State Firemen Association to attend the Staunton Fire Department Fourth of July celebration on Monday July 5. The program includes a two foot race and reel races early, a baseball game, lawn fete at 11 o clock, and a band concert with many prizes offered.
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Staunton
Virginia State Firemen’s Association
Staunton Fire Department
Hogue Creek Locals Visit With Nearby Families
July 2 report from Hogue Creek notes multiple proximately connected visits. Vernon and Mrs Baker and sons joined Ollie Clowser family. William Good and grandson Billy visited William Clowser. Several other families from Winchester Capon Bridge and Bruce Town connected through weekend visits and social gatherings. The Mouint Olive Sunday School Willing Workers class plans a July 10 yard party for church expenses with inviting notice.
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Hogue Creek
Vernon Baker
Frances Larrick
Mouint Olive Sunday School
Laura Orndoff
Luther Clowser
Card of Thanks From the Funk Family
The Funk family thanks friends and neighbors for kindness and support during their recent bereavement.
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Mae Antitat
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Harry Funk & Family
U. V a. Enrolls Large Summer Quarter Expected
University of Virginia anticipates a big summer enrollment as 1,806 matriculates have registered with 50 or more names likely to be added in six weeks. Last year’s total near 2,212 for both terms, droughts aside, as Dean Charles G Maphis notes. First term ends July 31 with second term starting August 2.
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University of Virginia
Charles G Maphis
Virginia
Dean Maphis
Mountain Peak Named for Pathfinder Maury in Shenandoah Park
The News Leader reports plans to name a Shenandoah National Park peak after Commodore Mathew Fontaine Maury known as Pathfinder of the Seas. Maury’s fondness for the Shenandoahs is tied to his dying wish to be buried in Richmond after a Lexington to Richmond journey via Goshen Pass.
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Richmond
News-Leader
Shenandoah National Park
Mathew Fontaine Maury
E. E. Moffett
Maury Memorial Association
Mann Page Carter
Winchester ‘Star
Teddy Fren Ape
North Carolina
Mary
Shenandoah Mountains
Lexington
Goshen” Pass
Shenandoahs
Hollywood, Cemetery
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