Kiwanis and Rotary Luncheons and Scout Camp Fire Plans
Social calendar lists a Wednesday Kiwanis luncheon at George Washington Hotel at 42:30 p m. Thursday includes a 1:00 p m Rotary luncheon also at the hotel and a 4:00 p m Girl Scouts camp activity at Camp White Rock with Mrs E B Cooper’s cabin group. At 1:30 p m the Women’s Missionary Society of Grace Lutheran Church meets in the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanis Club
George Washington Hotel
Rotary
Winchester Girl Scouts Council
E. B. Cooper
Camp White Rock
Women’s Missionary Society of
Grace Lutheran Church
Heltzel Named WV State Nursery Superintendent
John B. Heltzel of War West Virginia has been chosen by the West Virginia Conservation Commission as superintendent of the West Virginia State Nursery at Lesage. He is a graduate of Handley High School Winchester and of the University of North Carolina with a science degree in forestry and conducted campus activities before starting his career.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John B. Heltzel
War
W. Va
West Virginia Conservat Commission
West Virginia
Lesage
State
Mr. Heltzel
D. C. Heltzel
Wardensville
Handiey High School
Winchester
North Carolina Star College
University of North Carolina
Helizel
The
Pinetum
Journal of
Anniversary of Mr and Mrs John Nail Observed
Mr and Mrs John W Nail of South Braddock street celebrated their 61st wedding anniversary quietly at home. Nail, 84, remains active as a woodcraft artist and has crafted many keys to the city for Apple Blossom Festival queens. Married July 6 1876 to Julia C Pingley, they are parents of Mrs M N Aiken and Fred G Nail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Nail
John W. Nail
South Braddock Street
Nail
Julia C. Pingley
M. N. Aiken
Colonial Art and Craft Shop
Fred G. Nail
Modern Etiquette Questions and Answers
A column answering etiquette queries. An unmarried woman should not travel overnight with a man due to potential judgment. A bride’s outdoor wedding dress should be in light fluffy fabrics like organdy or voile. Creole on a menu card means with tomatoes.
Local pastor returns from Maryland and wedding notice
Reverend and Mrs. Herman McKay return from Western Maryland College camp in Westminster. Market Street Methodist Church devotional service led by Rev. McKay tonight. Announced marriage of Virginia M. Godlove to Chester Webber in Hagerstown on Saturday July 3. Webber to live with parents on South Cameron Street. Webber works with Adams Plumbing. Various local residents travel, visit, or attend events in Frederick, Hagerstown, and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman McKay
Western Maryland College
Westminister
South Cameron Street
Market Street Methodist Church
Rev. McKay
Virginia M. Godlove
Raymond Godlove
White Hall
Frederick County
Chester Webber
Wesley Webber
Hagerstown
F. G. Coleman
Webber
South
Cameron Street
Mr. Webber
Adams Plumbing
Social News From Washington and Nearby Cities
Miss Bess Shade returns home after a Greensboro visit while many locals attend the All Star Baseball game at Griffith Stadium in Washington. Visitors include Rev Charles Line and family from Duluth and Mrs Sutherland of Richmond spending time at Gray Gables.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bess Shade
Greensboro
N. C
L. M. Allen
Griffith Stadium
Washington
Kenneth Gilpin
Millwood
Elinor Griffith
Josephine Griffith
South Washington
New York City
J. Pinckney Arthur
Mr. Arthur
Open Conference Proceedings Banquet Highlights Events
Deputy Production Credit Commissioner R Arnold and Baltimore leaders preside as about 60 representatives attend the two day session. A banquet at 7 30 tonight with Joe Rowe's orchestra follows concluding educational and promotional discussions and a dance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Arnold
Production Credit
Washington
H. M. Mackey
Federal Intermediate Credit Bank of Baltimore
R. D. Sloan
The
Intermediate Credit Bank of Baltimore
J. William Miller
Production Credit Corporation
J. Thomas Vandenburg
William H. Johnson
Baltimore
W.S. Green
E. G. Fouse
H. H. Beard
Production Credit Association, of
Joe Rowe
Office moves and reconditioning for city police bureau
The fingerprint bureau may move from its small room to the space used by the chief of police or another room with more space. Chief Hollis will occupy the reconditioned room, prepared by Wilbur Chapman the City Hall janitor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chief of Police
Hollis
Wilbur Chapman
City Hall
Berryville Personal Brevities
Social notes from Berryville Virginia recount visits by Mr Russell Young Mrs Peter Williams and families at Riverside and Airlie with a teacup event hosted by Mrs Herbert Whiting. Carrington Lyle and Misses Wolfe Jourdan and Kier appear as guests along with local officials planning a June through August pause in club meetings for a milk fund benefit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berryville
John
Goldsmith
Russell Young
Peter Williams
Thidteenten
Riverside
Shenandoah River
Wiliams
Carrington
Lyle
Pittsburgh
Frances Wolfe
Mary Patton Jourdan
Richmond
Emily McCormick
George Ashe
Commander Ashe
Washington
West Coast
Goodwin H. Williams
Airlie
Ashe
Herbert Beverley Whiting
South Church Street
A. P. Osborne
John B. Neill
Imogene Thomson
Hawthorn
Jefferson County
W. Va
Mary Kier
F. L. Ayler
Samuel Lewis
Providence
R. I
John R. Beardall
Swanson
F. S. Deckens Is Killed In Crash
F. S. Deekens 41 of Sunnyside Long Island was killed in a collision between his car and a truck trailer in New Brunswick New Jersey. His wife Evangeline suffered a possible skull fracture and a broken arm. The car driver Fred Wooland Jr. 29 of Upper Darby Pa was only slightly injured. The truck was driven by George Travis of Vineland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Brunswick
N. J
Pi—Francis
Deekens
Forty-second Street
Sunnyside
L. I
Evangeline
Fred Wooland, Jr
Clover Lane
Upper Darby
George Travis
Vineland
Cumberland Business Family Listed in Deekens Obituary
Mr. Deekens belonged to a Cumberland Md family prominent in business and society. His father, long identified with local real estate ventures, died years ago. A sister, Mrs. Margaret Deekens Cover, is married to Loring A. Cover Jr of Baltimore, with many relatives in Winchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deekens
Cumberland
Margaret Deekens Cover
Loring A. Cover, Jr
Baltimore
Winchester
Kin of Antietam Battle Generals To Attend Rites
Descendants of both generals in the Antietam battle will join the September reenactment at Sharpsburg. Dr. George Bolling Lee, grandson of Robert E. Lee, and Col George B. McClellan, son of the Union general, have accepted invitations to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerstown
Antietam
Sharpsburg
George Bolling Lee
Robert E. Lee
George B. McClellan
Lee
Col. McClellan
Lions Hear Legion Commander at Winchester Luncheon
Edwin A. Parker, commander of Robert Y. Conrad Post, Am erican Legion, spoke to the Lions Club about the Flag and Independence Day. He reviewed flag history and duty, with guests from Front Royal and Martinsburg clubs. A report on Boys and Girls activities noted 1 000 participants in a theater parade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin A. Parker
Robert Y. Conrad Post
American Legion
Lions Club
Parker
Lion Kerns
Front Royal
Lion Thompson
West Virginia
Lion Eckard
Martinsburg
W. Va
Lion Crowser
Winchester
Lion Kern
Claude Hopkins
Field
All-Star Game Proposed for Cincinnati in 1938
Washington reports that major league club owners tentatively agreed to stage the 1938 all-star game in Cincinnati with the 1939 game slated for Yankee Stadium. The plan awaits ratification by the joint major league meeting next winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Cincinnati
Yankee Stadium
British Policy Sparks Jewish, Arab Response to Partition Plan
The royal commission’s partition proposals triggered high tension in the Holy Land. Voting was paused for 124 congress delegates as broadcasts aired the commission’s report. Sir Arthur met Arab and Jewish leaders in conference to gauge reactions amid strong opposition from both sides. The Arab higher committee met to decide a tentative action plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Commissioner
Sir Arthur
Holy Land
Royal Commission
Lexington Leads Pacific Dash in Silent Search Efforts
The $40,000,000 Lexington, with three destroyers, steamed 33 knots toward a southward search of 1,500 miles to locate Amelia Earhart. Coast Guard and other agencies shift focus south of Howland as radio signals suggest the plane may be north of Howland or southeast, with no land nearby to the north.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Diego
Pacific
Howland
Coast Guard
San Francisco
Miss Earhart
George Palmer Putnam
Itasca
Howland Island
Earhart
Broadcasting rights tussle marks NBC CBS coverage clashes
NBC and CBS clash over exclusive rights at Milwaukee A A U meet Poughkeepsie regatta Vanderbilt cup CBS from church perch NBC uses airplane boat Hudson positions Leaders at golf event Ralph Guldahl CBS NBC telecast plans include Roosevelt reception Boy Scouts Jamboree parade and assorted programs with music and lectures listed for Thursday on WEAF WABC and WJZ stations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
NBC
CBS
Milwaukee
Ted Husing
Poughkeepsie
Hudson River
Ralph Guldahl
WJZ
F. D. Roosevelt
White House
WABC
Henry G. Tiegan
Minnesota
WEAF
Osteopathic Association
One Man's Family
Walter O’keefe
Town Hall
Henry Busse
Ken Murray
Oswald
Frank Parker
Jessica Dragonette
Babe Ruth
Beatrice Lillie
Helen Menken
Frank Black
Roosevelt
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Ersunal
Ee S. Cookus
Harrison S. Cookus
Harry H. Cookus
Stown
Damind
Rropeiue Club
United States States of America
Antwerpum
Rotterdam
Hollanaith
Faarrison
Hagerstown High School
Dagmer Hotel
Cookus
Blues
Ian’s Ferry
Shenan River
Reds
Harry Cookus
Williams
Edward Williams
Front Oval
H. B. McCormec
R. E. Byrd
Thomas B
Beverley ,Browne
War- Ten Whitside
United Brethren Young People's Choir Co
Allen Russell
Middletown
James P. Bear Jr
Frostburg
Connie’s Beauty Shop
Rainwater
National Avenue
Claude B. Smalts
McCormac, Jr
H. B. McCormac, Jr
Townsend Tubbs
Delaware
Eleanor Scully
Mollie Glass
Anne Kerr Russell
Jane Bickers
Nancy Bowly
Virginia Baker
John Weems
Freddie Hunt
Arthur Hunt
Joe Thomas
William Harris
Tubos
McCormac
Opequon Lake Park
Mr. McCormac
Maxfield
Clarke County Garden Club
Blackburn Smith
W. P. Massey
Senator Connally
United, States
Texas
Omas Connally
Wayside Inn
Joseph Massie
H. D. Flood
Nelson Page
McIntire
Clarence Fletcher
Sunny Side
Gour 6
Lloyd McIntire
Fletcher
Virgil Shade
J. E. Havermale
Charles Noyes Tyndall
Niagara Falls
N. Ya
Ryland Washington
Alexandria, Va
Peyton J. Marshall
South Stewart Street
Marshall
Tyndall
Pilot Life Insurance Co
N. Loudoun St
R. G. Hengeveld
Gen. Agt
Rev
Mrs. McKay
Maryland
Emma Williams
Roger
Ira W. Fanshill
Freda Hovermale
Frederick, Md
Nina Miller
Julian Ginn
New Port News
Lawrence Lichliter
Richard Cooper
Frederick
Rosalie Montague
Mrs Charington
Middleburg
Margaret Byrd
Fredericksburg
Maine
Miss Bickers
M. B. Bickers
Mr. Bickers
Virginia Steck
Virginia Russell
Fenton Nelson
Bennie Thomas
J. P. Reardson, Jr
Philip Glaize
John Scully
John B. Carr
Charles Town
R. Gray Williams
Harry F. Byrd
Thomas Watson
West Newton
Leslie Carper
Ralph Cook
Staunton, Va
Rosa Cook
Carpers
Bethlehem, Pa
Lehigh University
H. B McCormac
Miss Byrd
Mrs. Byrd
Shoreham Hotel
Mr. Tubbs
Senator Townsend
Shoreham
Charles Line
Duluth
Minn
Hampshire County
B. F. Line
Virgina Avenue
Natural Bridge
Mrs. Ellett
Mrs
A. S. Penypacker
West Cork Street
Major
Otto D. Trigg
Fort Monroe, Va
Washington Inn
Armistead Wellford
Elizabeth Jones
Warsaw
William Byrd
Sallie Barron
Gatewood Segar
City
William Lichliter
Alexandria
Walter Douglas
Douglas
Grace Lichliter
Julian F. Ward
Burr P. Harrison
Tommy
Virginia Beach
Mary Byrd
Mrs. Matthews
Gray Gables
South Washington Street
Sunshine Cleaners
E. Piccadilly ST
Brooks’ Pharmacy
Haldeman’s
Woman’s Club
F. S. Deckens
Lions
Legion
Putnam
Pifer Printing CO
Loudoun St
Burton K. Wheeler
Montana
Supreme Court
Wabc-Cbs
the Commercial & Savings Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Hamman’s Dollar Store
Lord Baltimore
Underwood
Loudoun
R. G. A. Stores
Cash & Carry Store
W. Piccadilly St
R. G
A. and
McKay
O’connell
Braddock ST
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