Miss Richards To Milwaukee For Christian Endeavor Meet
Miss Margaret Richards leaves for Milwaukee Wisconsin to attend the International Christian Endeavor Convention and related sessions. She will also visit the Century of Progress Fair in Chicago and serves on the board of trustees for the organization. Virginia’s leadership noted for surpassing financial quotas and a World Campaign win.
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Margaret Richards
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
International Christian Endeavor
Miss Richards
Chicago
International Society of the Christian Endeavor
Board of Trustees
Roanoke
Virginia
Miss Richard
Christian Endeavor World
Christian Endeavor
Community Social Calendarlists church meetings and club events
Friday evening choir practices at Braddock Street Methodist and First Baptist Church. Ladies Aid at First Christian Church. Grace Lutheran VBS closing. Saturday story hour at Handley Library. Sunday services at Hopewell Church. Lions Rotary Kiwanis Elks American Legion and Winchester Lodge meetings follow weekly. Includes lunches and fundraisers across local groups.
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Braddock St
Methodist
Ladies’ Aid Society
The
First Christian Church
T. Weathews
North Stewart St
Vacation Bible School
Grace Lutheran Church
Handley Library
J. Edward Hiett
Hopewell Church
Lovers’ Club
Lions’ Club
Geo. Washington Hotel
First Baptist Church
Kiwanis Club
United Brethren Church
Winchester Lodge of Elks
Surprise Birthday Dinner For Mr Whitacre In Darks Ville
Mrs. Whitacre hosted a surprise birthday dinner at home in Darks Ville for her husband’s 39th birthday with many guests from Winchester and nearby families. A Fourth of July gathering followed by Pleasant Valley United Brethren Senior Christian Endeavor members at Brannon’s Pond featured games swimming and campfire wenries.
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Clowser
Hollis Glowser
Mount Williams
Paul Campbell
Mrs. Campbell
Hollis Clowser
Paul
Jack Whitacre
Darksville
Whitacre
Fred Whitacre
Hazel Whitacre
Winchester
Gilbert DeHaven
Evelyn DeHaven
Clarence DeHaven
Lena
Hazel DeHaven
Berlin DeHaven
George Whitacre
Paul Carper
Robert Burke
Bobby Burke
John Anderson
Ida Coburn
John Henry
Laura Smallwood
Pearl Allen
Lloyd
Charles Allen
Ernest Lamp
Edith Custer
Ophelia Coburn
Catherine Whitacre
Myrtle Wright
Sylvia Coffman
Pauline Thompson
Paul Whitacre
Harry Masters
William Berkeley
Pleasant Valley
United Brethren Senior Christian Endeavor
Brannon’s Pond
DeHaven
Christian Endeavor
Ray Fries
C. Loring Smith
Phyliss Fries
Beulah Smith
Dora Fries
Highland Avenue
William Holis Clowser
Ethel Brill
Wilbur Brill
Yellow Springs
W. Va
Audrey Anderson
United Brethren Church
Vacation Bible School at Opequon Union Chapel
Announcement that a Daily Vacation Bible School will be held at Opequon Union Chapel starting Monday July 10 at 9 am. Leaders include Rev. G. M. Morrow Rev. J. D. Russell Ellsworth Orndorff Miss Emily Hawkins and Miss Virginia White. Open to all children and expected to be beneficial and engaging.
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Opequon Union Chapel
G. M. Morrow
J. D. Russell
Ellsworth Orndorff
Emily Hawkins
Virginia White
Mrs Consolvo and Miss Byrd Prepare for Chicago Century of Progress
Mrs Charles Consolvo of Baltimore and Miss Margaret Byrd daughter of Thomas Byrd of Amherst Street plan to depart tomorrow for Chicago Illinois to attend the Century of Progress Fair. They expect to be away about two weeks from Winchester. Mr D D Crenshaw spent the Fourth visiting old friends in Upperville.
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Consolvo
Miss Byrd
Chicago
Charles Consolvo
Baltimore
Margaret Byrd
Thomas Byrd
Amherst Street
Winchester
D. D. Crenshaw
Upperville
Bert A. Lillien
Foreman
Grimes
Virginia
Lillich
That City
W. M. Richards
Frederick County
Donald Anderson
Yellow Springs
Edna Johnson
Laurel Vale
W. Va
B. F. Davis
Bennie
Kenneth Strobridge
Peyton Street
Huntsberry couple depart for North Carolina visit
Lieut and Mrs Walter Huntsberry leave by motor from their county home to Reidsville North Carolina to spend several weeks with Mrs Huntsberry's mother Mrs Pattie Gardner Gwaltney prior to her marriage. Round Hill School House hosts summer sessions starting Monday July 10 at 2 pm with daily classes from 2 to 430 led by Rev G M Morrow Rev J D Russell Mr Wilbur Tidler Miss Elizabeth Crawford and Miss Hilda Cather. Attendance hoped from local boys and girls.
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Walter
Walter E. Huntsberry
County
Reidsville
N. C
Round Hill School
G. M Morrow
J. D. Russell
Wilbur Tidler
Elizabeth Crawford
Hilda Cather
Alfred Fisher
Pittseburgh
Phillip Klimpus
Loudoun Street
Story hour led by Mrs Clarke T Cooper at Braddock Street Church
Mrs Clarke T Cooper directs a Sunday evening youth meeting at Braddock Street Methodist with Rev Preston Sartelle in charge and music arranged by Floyd and George Haines. The program opens with The Introduction of St Pauls Gospel and continues with a children story hour at Handley Library the next morning for first graders.
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Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Preston Sartelle
Winchester
Messrs
Floyd
George Haines
Clarke T. Cooper
Story Hour
Handley Library
Rade
Rider
Brooks Pharmacy Razor Special At Brooks Ever Ready Razor
Brooks Pharmacy advertises an Ever Ready Razor with two blades as a complete special. The offer highlights value and convenience with the motto Service with Satisfaction.
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Brooks
Virginia Senator Proposes October 3 Ballot for 18th Amendment Repeal
Virginia Senator Aubrey G. Weaver proposes Tuesday October 3 as the election date to choose delegates to the Twentieth Amendment convention and to submit 18th Amendment repeal to voters. He plans to push the date in a special session and favors a D C style liquor bill for Virginia.
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Virginia
Aubrey G. Weaver
Front Royal
Democratic Organization
Valley
Weaver
Rockingham
Page
Warren
Harrisonburg
Senate
Virginia General Assembly
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Utah
Florida
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Nebraska
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Mississippi
Oklahoma
Murray
Colorado
Georgia
Kansas
House
North Dakota
Valley Pike Allocation Boosts Virginia Road Fund
Virginia announces 7.4 million dollars from the National Recovery fund for road projects. Valley Pike finishage gets 380000 and 100000 for Rawley Springs to Maryland, plus 30000 to Brooks Gap to West Virginia line. Rockingham County benefits about 210000 with no convict labor. Valley counties receive about 1.55 million for road work nationwide. The plan includes Eastside Highway 100000, Wayne sboro to Greenville bridge work 79500, Buena Vista to Lexington 120000, Chester Gap to Masons Corner reconstruction 166737, and Rawley Route 144000. Nearby residents John M Steck Sr and family plan a motor trip to Williamsport and Eaglesmere for several days.
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Mt. Crawford
Strasburg
Toms Brook
Edinburo
Mt. Jackson
Mt. Sidne
Rawley Springs
Virginia
Bergton
West Virginia Line
Brooks Gap
Richmond
State Highway Commission
National Recovery Fund
Rockingham
Rockingham County
Eastside
Luray
Front Royal
Lane West
Waynesboro
Greenville
Buena Vista
Lexington
Chester Gap
Mas
S Corner
Rawley
West Virginia
J T. Herbert
Rockingham Board of Supervisors
Segregation of trouble makers at Lorton Penitentiary
Lorton Virginia July 6 1948 four score inmates labeled trouble makers were segregated to quell a feared disturbance. Washington police armed with riot gear and tear gas supported guards as efforts shifted to keep order and prevent leaks about the absent superintendent Tawse.
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Lorton Federal Penitentiary
Furthr
Associated Press
Lorton
Federal Reformatory
Washington
M M Barnard
District of Columbia Penal Institutions
District of Columbia Reformatory
National Capital
Ernest Brown
Ernest
Washini
L. I. H. Edwards
Tawse
Reformatory
Rintenden! Toda
N. M Barnard
District. of Columbia
Pena Institutions
Replaced Fence at Kernstown School on Valley Pike
The Kernstown School fence facing the Valley Pike has been rebuilt by the State Highway Department after the old barrier was removed to widen the road.
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Kernstown
Valley Pike
State Highway Department
Wendel Claims Referred to Bar Association
New York July 6 Surrogate James A Foley ordered the record of six southern women who unsuccessfully sought a share of Ella V Wendell’s estate to be submitted to the Bar Association grievance committee for action. The claimants include Hattie Dew and Margaret Dew of Columbia Tennessee Mathe Dew Amprose and Addie Dew Way of Nashville and Rebecca Gray Cooper of Atlanta.
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New York
James A. Foley
Ella V. van E. Wendell
The
Bar Association
Hattie
Margaret and
Mathe Dew
Columbia, Tenn
May Dew Amprose
Addie Dew Way
Nashville
Tenn
Rebecca Gray Cooper
Atlanta
Foley
Wendel
Thar Association of
Kent Crew Gains Another Victory at Henley
The Kent Connecticut schoolboys defeated Worcester College Oxford in the Thames challenge cup at Royal Henley Regatta. Their slow time of eight minutes advances the American eight to the cup semi finals.
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Henley
Eng
Kent
Connecticut
Worcester College of Oxford
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Mattie Clark
J. E. Sutphin
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Irene Sinkabine
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F. H. Wray
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Peggy Jackson
Helen Exmert
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Louise Shirley
Virginia Downing
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Helen Wall
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Muriel Coe
Mary Lee Duncan
Katherine Jones
Arlene Jones
Sarah Kresge
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Susan Steck
Fairmont Avenue
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Riverton
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U. S. Navy
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East Piccadilly Street
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York, Pa
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Spartanburg
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J. W. Crider
J. M. Orndorff
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T. Delatorre
Cuba
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Paul E. Stover
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George W Stover
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J. W. Arthur
Williamsport
Eaglesmere Pa
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Shenandoah Valley National Bank
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Herrell Sales Corporation
S. Loudoun St
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Eye City
Bowes
the Commercial & Saving Bank
H. S. Larrick
H. C. Sheetz
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H. R. Edwards
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E. A. Humston
Howell M. Bond
George H. Eagle
T. J. Orndorff
Dr. J. A. Richard
Herbert S. Larrick
Jos. H. Funkhouser
R. Bruce Slonaker
John I. Sloat
Big Joe
Just
R. M. Swimley
George Washington Hotel
Lovett Shoe
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