Picnic Trip to Arnold's Beach by Covenanter Society
About 100 picnickers from the Church Christian Endeavor Society rode in trucks and cars to Arnold's Beach along Capon River. They sang, feasted on beans and eggs, swam and rode along river roads, and returned after a joyful day with thanks to hosts and prayers.
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Men Church Christian Endeavor Society
Capon
Camountain
Ellsworth Orndorff
Lockhart's Hill
Gore
Garvin Place
Timber Ridge
Old Christian Arch
Arnold’s Beach
Old Cacauon
Appetite
Covenanter Boys
Mr. Harper
Han
Edward Arnold
Arnold
Golden Rod Avenue
Horseshoe
Hook's Mill
C. E. Seastrunk
Kale
White Rock
Capon ‘Bridge
Bear Garden Mountain
Kernstown 4-H Club selects correct dresses at meeting
The Kernstown 4-H Club held a joint meeting at the school house on July 2. A correct dress contest awarded sports dress to Virginia Ompe and Allen Jones Jr. church dress to Louise Sager and Eugene Lupton, party dress to Clarice Strosnider. A yard try event is planned for Friday July 12 at the school.
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Kernstown
4-H
Virginia Ompe
Allen Jones, Jr
Louise Sager
Eugene Lupton
Clarice Strosnider
Community notices and visits across Stephens City area
A July round of social visits and travel highlights the Stephens City region with relatives and friends visiting from Front Royal Washington D C Roanoke Harrisburg and more. Family gatherings include births moves and weekend visits to Sharpsburg Fishers Hill and Moorefield.
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Stephens City
Royora
Eel Mary Lee Raltava
Front Royal
Mabel Massie
Washington, D. C
Siler Brevities Carding Local Visits
SILER VA July 10 Mr and Mrs Raymond Heironimus and family of Washington DC weekended with Mr and Mrs E R Dailey. Mr and Mrs O E Whitacre and family called on Mr and Mrs A L DeHaven Saturday night. Messrs Tommy Hovermale Edward Shirley and Warren Haverman called at the home of Mr E B Brann Sunday. Mr L H Whitacre spent Monday night with Mr and Mrs Howard DeHaven at Chestnut Grove. Messrs Jack DeHaven and Alex Brown were recent visitors to Mr A L DeHaven. The Ladies Aid of Howards Chapel met Wednesday night at the church with large attendance. Mr and Mrs A C Whitacre and family of Darksville visited Mrs Arthur DeHaven.
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Siler
Raymond Heironimus
Washington, D. C
E. R. Dailey
O. E. Whitacre
A. L. DeHaven
Tommy Hovermale
Edward Shirley
Warren Havermale
E. B. Brann
L. H. Whitacre
Howard DeHaven
Chestnut Grove
Jack DeHaven
Alex Brown
Howard's Chapel
A. C. Whitacre
Darksville
Arthur DeHaven
Roosevelt To Spend Week End At Fishing Club
President Roosevelt will spend Sunday at the Jefferson Rod and Gun Club on Maryland's eastern shore with cabinet members and congressmen. The party will sail from Annapolis aboard the state yacht Dupont to the Chesapeake Bay island group at the mouth of Eastern Bay. Senator Millard E. Tydings arranged the yacht use. Governor Harry W. Nice will not attend due to a Los Angeles trip for the American Bar Association convention.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Jefferson Rod and Gun Club
Maryland
Annapolis
Dupont
Chespeake Bay
Eastern Bay
Millard E. Tydings
Harry W. Nice
Los Angeles
American Bar Association
Grandson Returns Missing Cash with Apology
John McGowan 72 recovers 4000 of 4200 dollars missing, with apologies from his grandson Scanlon 19. Frank Herkness, a former schoolmate, delivered the cash and the note asking to tell McGowan of the grandson’s remorse as Scanlon returns to New York.
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Philadelphia
John McGowan
Frank Herkness
John Scanlon
Scanlon
Transferred to Local Store Alfred P Smith Moves to Loudoun Shop
Alfred P Smith, long time employee at the Atlantic and Pacific Woodstock store under Guy Wolverton, is transferred to the 811 South Loudoun shop managed by Norvil Kibler. Smith previously worked in a local city store. friends welcome his return.
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Alfred P. Smith
Atlantic and Pacific
Woodstock
Guy Wolverton
South Loudoun
Norvil Kibler
Mr. Smith
Mobiloil Stands Severe Test On Plymouth Car Demo
Socony Vacuum engineers demonstrated Mobiloil by running a Plymouth with no radiator and no water for hours. The car endured 10 hours of operation and 1,000 miles in second gear while exposed to Death Valley temperatures, then climbed Mount Whitney while protected by the oil.
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Plymouth
Socony-Vacuum
Death Valley
Mobiloil
United States
Socony-Vacuum Engineers
Oye Tourteens
Mount Whitney
Strums Guitar As He Admits Slaying Father
Lloyd Robinson an 18 year old farm boy from Ozark admitted killing his father Robert Robinson 50 with a blacksmiths rasp on June 3 at Marshfield Missouri. Officials prepared to charge his mother Mary Robinson 49 with instigating the murder and burning the body to simulate a crime.
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Marshfield
Lloyd Robinson
Woman and Doctor Deny Guilt in Accusation
The article reports a woman and Dr. W. F. Schlicht denying the accusation against them as the case unfolds. Schlicht maintains his innocence amid the mounting questions around the incident.
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Cident
W. F. Schlicht
Lutheran Reunion Set at Endless Caverns July 18
The sixteenth annual Shenandoah Valley Lutheran reunion will be at Endless Caverns four miles south of New Market on Thursday July 18. Attendees bring basket picnics though lunches and soft drinks are for sale. Two leaders will speak in the morning, including Harry E. Isenhower of Salisbury North Carolina, president of the Brotherhood of the United Lutheran Church of America.
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Shenandoah Valley
Endless Caverns
New Market
Harry E. Isenhour
The
Brotherhood of the United Lutheran Church of America
Salisbury, N. C
Flashes of Life and Odd Plans Across Cities
In Pikesville a skunk chased patrons from a drug store when Joseph R. Corbett and Harry Gardner entered with the animal. In Goldsboro a deputy sheriff finds an antique still made in Bristol 151 years ago. In Pittsburgh a power company warns farmers against using lethal electric traps to steal electricity, threatening disconnects for those who wire their coops.
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Pikesville, Md
Joseph R. Corbett
Harry Gardner
Corbett
Goldsboro, N. C
Brand McLamb
Bristol
Pittsburgh
Penn Power Company
Com J
The Will and The Way in Savannah double wedding plan
The Rev. T. S. Cleworth studied the issue of wedding two couples in a single ceremony, aiming to marry them in one service in Savannah Illinois.
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Savannah, Ill
T. S. Cleworth
Pittsburgh Synod gathering speaker leads forenoon program
The Rev. Dr. Henry H. Bagger of the Pittsburgh Synod will speak in the forenoon. The program includes hymns, readings, prayer and special music. Rev. A. W. Ballentine of Timberville chairs the reunion committee and will run the program starting at 10 30 with lunch at 12 30.
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Henry H. Bagger
Pittsburgh Synod
Pittsburgh
A. W. Ballentine
Timberville
Minster Grooms Couples Across County Lines
A ceremony witnessed by a minister with licenses from two counties had couples stand in Jo Davies and Carter counties at the county line. The minister read the ceremony near the line as the vows were exchanged. Petra Ruiz, 11, reported a young man handed her currency and asked for prayers, saying they did not want that money. A bicycle rider, 18, B J Handlen Jr., set off from New York toward Portland on an 1800 mile trek, planning 18 days of riding. A Persian cat in Portland surprised a Windsor guest by releasing a hummingbird when called.
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Jo Daviess County
Carter County
Omaha
Petra Ruiz
Petra
Bushman
Tulsa
Okla
B. J. Handlen, Jr
New York
Portland
Ore
J. R. Smith
Windsor
Ont
Farmer Bert Summers attacked by bull after insect spray
Cheney Washington farmer Bert Summers faced a brutal lesson in kindness to animals when a bull was sprayed for flies. The irritated animal charged and broke two of Summers ribs.
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Cheney, Wash
Bert Summers
Summers
Memorial Service at Shiloh Church Set for Sunday
An all day memorial service will be held Sunday at Shiloh Methodist Episcopal Church South with guest speakers in morning and afternoon sessions. The public is invited to attend.
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Shiloh Methodist Episcopal Church
South
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