Local Personals and Announcements From Boyce Brevities
Community notes list visits to Huntingdon and Boyce with relatives from Charlottesville Laurel and Richmond. Included are wedding announcements for Russell Carper and Frances Davis of Washington DC and various visits to farms and World’s Fair attendance by local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyce
John Nelson Carr
Huntingdon
Frances Janes
Charlottesville
Retha Gaunt
Eugene Owings
Laurel, Md
T. P. Jolliffe
C. B. Carr
New York
W. A. Brent
Stafford County
Helen
Hilda Lloyd
Washington
Charles Creamer
John Earle and
Daughers
Roberta
Rebecca
Milldale
Sallie Gardner
Front Royal
Huntingdon Farm
Clay Carr
Whizzer White Not Expected Back With Pirates
July 5 report from Pittsburgh quotes Art Rooney owner of the Pittsburgh Pirates regarding Whizzer White. Rooney says he does not expect White to return this season unless the international situation worsens, while noting new players will soon be signed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Art Rooney
Pittsburgh Pirates
White
Oxford
Rooney
Weaver Declared Democratic Nominee for Governor District
State Senator Aubrey G. Weaver of Front Royal was declared the Democratic nominee for the district including Rockingham Page Warren Rappahannock counties and Harrisonburg city after no other candidate filed by July 1. The convention for July 15 was canceled as only one candidate filed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aubrey G. Weaver
Front Royal
Rockingham
Page, Warren
Rappahannock
Harrisonburg
Ward Swank
Rockingham County
W. M. Long
Page County
James H. Fletcher
John H. Downing
Warren County
K. C. Moore
Weaver
State Senate
George B. Keezell
Garrett
Martinsville
Survey of Tourist Traffic in Virginia
The State Conservation Commission launches a state wide survey to measure spring and early summer tourist flow in Virginia compared with last year. It will assess the impact of the New York World's Fair on the Old Dominion travel market and cover about 120 locations including historic shrines parks hotels and ferries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
State Conservation Commission
Virginia
Old Dominion
Strength Keeps America From Shadow Of Military Force
Assistant Secretary of War Louis Johnson outlined a broad defense program to deter threats to the western hemisphere from Point Barrow to Tierra Del Fuego. He emphasized civilian control of the military, democratic ideals, and readiness to defend territories while preserving constitutional liberties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Johnson
Charlottesville
Louis Johnson
United States
Point Barrow
Tierra del Fuego
Americas
University of Virginia
Institute of Public Affairs
National Defense For
Col. Johnson
George W. Strong
War Plans Division
War Department
Western Hemisphere
Europe
Asia
Leland P. Lovette
U. S. Navy
Congress
Engaged Couple Faces Financial Pressure and Work Question
Dear Miss Chatfield advises a 25 year old fiancee to work despite her father’s views to avoid domination by circumstance. She lives modestly with tired finances from supporting parents and a sick father. The column urges independence, personal decision making, and purses romance through work, ending with submission guidelines for the column.
St David's Local News Highlights
Mrs Dollie Golladay has returned from Woodstock. Miss Ethel Stephens rents F H Golladay's house and starts raising chickens with sixteen hundred. Mrs Pearl Hammon visits Washington DC. Mr and Mrs Herbert Stephens welcome an 8 pound boy born June 30. A L Lindamood visited Ethel Stephens. T A Crabill and Gladys Stephens visited Sibert family near Middleway West Virginia. Lehman Habron and son visited Munch family. S E Walter remains ill. Lucy Habron improving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. David’s
Dollie Golladay
Woodstock
Ethel Stephens
F. H. Golladay
Miss Stephens
Pearl Hammon
Washington, D. C
Herbert Stephens
A. L. Lindamood
T. A. Crabill
Gladys Stephens
T. E. Sibert
Middleway
W. Va
Lehman Habron
Eugene Munch
S. E. Walter
Lucy Habron
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Arner Bros
Cool Capitol
Lidgar Hoover
Louis King
Paramount Picture
van Dine
Gracie Allen
Warren William Ellen Drew
Tarzan
Johnny Weissmuller
Maureen O'Sullivan and
Tarzan, JR
Robert Frost
Gray & Eddy
John Deere Hammer Mill
Lupton Orchard Service Co
Farmers & Merchants National Bank & Trust Co
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Geiser Company
Waynesboro
First National Bank & Trust Company
C. S. Reddig
Winchester Small Loan and Finance Co
E. Piccadilly St. Geo
Washington Hotel
Our
Hansbrough & ‘Carter
U. Va. Institute
Dr. Brooks Enemy
Foreign Affairs Council
Cleveland College
W. F. Coe
University of Toronto
Canada
Russia
British Empire
Coe
The
Institute
United Kingdom
Caroline Chatfield
Miss Chatfield
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company of
W. Boscawen St
Winchester
Douglas Fairbanks, JR
Basil Rathbone
Harry Carey
Frankie Thomas
Riday
Fox News
Michael Whalen
Dolores Costello
Gladstones
Samson Air
Jantzen
H. C. Sheetz & Son
Gray & Sheet
Rindfleisch & Scott
Certified Public Accountants
TAX Counsellors
AUDIT
TAX Service
E. Boscawen Street
Richmond, VA
State Planters Bank
J. W. Arthur
General
Rouss Ave
George W. Kurtz
Kotex
Eugenia
Alkaseltzer
Rhodes Drug CO
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